wireless USB dongle

Hi, I am trying to configure wireless USB dongle (SWMULZ-5400 http://safecom.cn/code/sub/category.asp?prdid=321&subcatid=41) but so far I could not load successfully driver. I am getting next message cut from messages logfile Jan 16 14:59:06 k3070-pc03 ker

Re: Hi, how to install rpms on Debian??

Well you can try package "alien" but be warned that it didn't work properly with some packages for me. Andy On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Zhao You Bing wrote: > Thanks!!! > -- > Zhao YouBing, Ph.D student > State Key Lab of CAD&CG,Zhejiang University, > Hangzhou, 310027, P.R.China > Tel : 0571-87951045

Re: Problem with modem

did you try run setserial in order ttyS03 ttyS02 ttyS01 and see what tty will accept your settings. In my case modem was reported in windows as com4 but in linux it was ttyS01. Andrey tim truman wrote: > Hi all > I have recently moved from Redhat to debian and am having problems with > an Ac

Re: potential new Debian user

Darren, I am in one boat with you - new to Debian. I was trying install X11 by hand and endup installing it through "tasksel". If you will select to install "Desktop System" it will install KDE and GNOME for you and bunch of another KDE and GNOME applications. In short it was as avalanche - you ju

Re: hard drive question

try this remedy test a speed of your disk hdparm -Tt /dev/hda optimize parameters for HDD hdparm -c1 -d1 -u1 -m16 -A /dev/hda and test again hdparm -Tt /dev/hda if it worked for you add a file into /etc/init.d as startup script #! /bin/sh set -e case "$1" in start) echo -n "Sett

Re: GIMP and gif files

  No it is linux community doesn't support gif format because of it patent for compression. But you can recompile GIMP with support for gif without any problem. Andrey Jim Lynch wrote: Is it just Debian or is GIMP not supporting gif files any longer? Thanks, Jim. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Linux RAS

Well, I think that it will give you idea http://www.bdcol.ee/linux/callback.shtml http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue77/sunil.html http://www.stokely.com/unix.serial.port.resources/callback.html http://www.spaghetti-code.de/software/linux/callback/ http://plumeria.vmth.ucdavis.edu/info/KDE/kppp/kp

Q: Debian 3.0 + NVIDIA Geforge 4 MX 440 = PROBLEM

Hi, I've got a problem with Debian 3.0 and NVIDIA Geforge 4 MX 440. I have downloaded drivers and compiled kernel+modules according instruction. X -probeonly recognize video card chipset. X -configure gives next message --- start of message -- XFree86 has found a valid c