oki4daemon

2001-06-14 Thread Blue Rat
Alrighty then, Well, there's this'ere Okipage 8w lite that I have; we've also got one at work, and I would really like to make both of them work. I'm okay with using oki4drv in the following manner: print whatever it is that I want to waste paper on to a postscript file, then print it with someth

Canon LBP 800

2001-06-12 Thread Blue Rat
Basically, it all boils down to finding the driver for this printer. The page at linuxprinting.org looks pretty discouraging and doesn't offer an actual link to anything but the Canon homepage, where they have drivers for every brand of winbloze under the sun... We've got one of those paperweight m

licq segmentation fault

2001-06-07 Thread Blue Rat
The subject sums it up, basically. LICQ crashes as soon as it starts. Hmm, I wonder whether Everybuddy has multilanguage support... or Gnome-ICU... Ah well, what the hell. Comments, suggestions? Cheerio, Pope Mickey XXIII, finally enjoying sound under Debian. PS To those interested (I've ha

unplugged in meatworld (after a reinstall)

2001-06-07 Thread Blue Rat
Hey ho, No luck with ALSA so far - but that isn't actually the number one issue at the moment. After having reinstalled Debian (I had managed to mess things up a bit the first time), I have discovered that I could not connect to any server except for those that grace my /etc/hosts file with th

oh crikey, it's ALSA all over again

2001-06-02 Thread Blue Rat
Hey ho, Well, you'll never guess. The transition from Mandrake 7.2 to Debian didn't exactly go without a glitch, but I have configured almost everything I need. Almost. Except for ALSA modules, that is. Oh, I have unpacked the kernel source into /usr/src/linux all right; ALSA modules have bee