to other fancy ways of
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statement. After I have done that the computer does not
boot anymore. It stops after line "VFS: mount root ...". If I replace all
128M it boots fine, but it does not work with any combinations of 64 Megs
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I have the same chipset (CL754x). If you look at the X11 readme files
they mention that no-one is working on the chipset so they cannot
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bytes - is that correct?
Does Linux return freed memory to the system or not?
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Myexe file1.c -lm
This is called linking with the math library.
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You probably need to compile ps/2 mouse support in the kernel. I would
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Call Trace: [<0010b5c8>]
Code: ff d0 8b 5b 14 83 c4 0c 85 db 75 e9 f7 c6 00 00 00 10 74 09
Aiee, killing interrupt handler
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on-kmalloced memory: 05b78808, next= , order=4
kfree of non-kmalloced memory: 00091aec, next= , order=3
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kage 'xload' is in now?
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That happened to me some days ago - well the program is in xproc package
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PS/2 mouse. It may be that it is now added in the kernel.
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install=/boot/boot.b
map=/boot/map
vga=normal
delay=20
image=/vmlinuz
label=Linux
append="mem=128M"
read-only
As I said I am complete novice but I think I saw somewhere in the HowTos
that you may add append="hdd=cdrom"
Go
ng that is not in the interest of your distribution -
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deb packages, install them, and you'll be back in business.
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Thanks Rikki I am back in business.
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On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Fire Brand wrote:
> Thanks Paul -
>
> Putting SPI's articles of incorporation and bylaws on the
> website sounds like a very good idea. That, and listing the
> officers and the board of directors will allow anyone that
> wants to know to check it out. If this information
On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> Bruce Perens wrote:
>
> We want it to be easy for people to upgrade. However, it's currently
> difficult for people who had 1.1 on their systems to upgrade to 1.3,
> because the best way to do this was to install 1.2 and then 1.3 . You can
I understand y
On Mon, 18 Aug 1997, R. Chris Ross wrote:
> I have a similar problem using kernel 2.0.27 with the really odd part
> being that I
> can play audio CDs using xplaycd. If something like saytime is run I get
> that /dev/audio
> is busy. In the kernel readme or sound howto it talks about che
On Fri, 15 Aug 1997, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote:
> I am testing the new database library from SleepyCat Software, available
> which provides routines found in libdb-1.85, plus locking and
> transactions.
>
> Can anyone provides some ideas? I would like to communicate with anyone
> who tries t
I ran dpkg on gnuplot and everything seems to go on smoothly but
unfortunately it does not run. It says it cannot load a library
'libvga.so.1'. I have searched for a library with this name but I did not
find any.
Any help is appreciated.
Second does any one know what command-line program I can u
On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Maarten Boekhold wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I suddenly am forced to first start win95 and use dial-up networking there
> to reset my modem before I can use it from Linux.
>
What kind of modem is it? Some modems especially Zoom needs &d2 as part of
the init command.
~~
On Sun, 10 Aug 1997, Harmon Sequoya Nine wrote:
>
> I've rebuilt my kernel and the compile goes well. However,
> /lib/modules/2.0.30/modules.dep does not get created properly on the first
> reboot.
> The kernel says its creating it (which it does), but its completely empty.
I have a nearly simi
On Mon, 11 Aug 1997, David M wrote:
> Hello there!
>
> I am looking for a good IDE for C/C++ development for Linux (Debian).
> Something like Turbo C++ or better, either for X or not (if it could run
> from both would be nice :) )
Sometime ago I was looking for something similar for my class and
HI,
I have a laptop computer and the pcmcia uses ttyS2 on start-up. It looks
like it should be an easy thing to make it use ttyS0 but I cannot find any
documentation on what to change. The problem is that ttyS2 uses IRQ 0 and
not 3 or 4 that I want.
Anybody familiar with pcmcia will know that se
On 6 Aug 1997, Linh Dang wrote:
>
> I remember having seen somewhere that you can use the joystick to make a clean
> reboot. That's handy when X freezes and your keyboard and mouse get stuck. Any
> info, pointer ?
That happens in OS/2 but I would not expect to see this in Linux. A copule
of times
On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> It's getting kind of loud here. I've been thinking of splitting the
> debian-user list into several lists:
>
> debian-user: user discussion
> debian-install: installation problems
> debian-novice: newbies are intimidated by other lists,
Finally solved my mouse problems (ps/2) and the locked keyboard. It dawned
on me that the problem could conflicting IRQs. The /dev/psaux, I read
elsewhere, uses IRQ 12 and the pcmcia card was also using the same IRQ.
Now I began to see the problem after I have tried to install a new X using
a .deb
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Please be nice and follow the above instructions. And at leas
On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 1997 at 05:57:04AM -0700, Technomancer wrote:
> > While it may be important to a lot of people what distro Linus uses, I
> > think what is more striking to a lot of people (especially within the
> > US) is that NASA has used Debian twice
On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Ralph Winslow wrote:
> Daniel J. Mashao wrote:
> > The only remaining problem is that I cannot change display modes now. The
> > monitor makes a funny sound and its shows some fuzzy lines if I try to get
> > the 1024x768 video mode. I am stuck at 80
On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, David R. Kohel wrote:
> This may well be the problem I am experiencing: see my post on
> keyboard locking. Now that you mention it, my mouse was
> nonresponsive. If anyone has a solution, I'd like to know, as
> I'm still clueless.
>
> Thanks,
>
> P.S. If this is relevan
I now have a problem with my Debian 1.3.1 on the TI Extensa 575CD laptop.
I have been struggling with setting up X (card: Cirrus CL-GD7543 chip).
After loggin keyboard input works fine until I touch the mouse then the
computer waits something like five minutes before I can type anything. The
mous
Hi,
I just want everyone to know that I have been able to solve most of my
problems in 1.3.1 Xserver. It turns out the problem was that the new
server defaults to accelaration mode on the Trident card. Just putting
Option "noaccel" solved most of my problems.
The only remaining problem is that I
On Tue, 29 Jul 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Daniel,
>
> You're not providing us with enough information to work on.
>
> On Jul 28, Daniel J. Mashao wrote
> > Now the Xserver is mixed up
>
> What do you mean? Does it dump core or not? Do you get an image or n
On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote:
> It seems that when I focus the sattrack graphic window, the zig-zags
> appear. when i focus the sattrack text display, the graphic display clears
> up. If the graphic display is focused, and I focus another window, like
> netscape, the corrupti
I have been the user of Debian for quite sometime. Most of the time it
works fine but there are some critical times when the system fail when I
am not expecting it. For example I just received a CD from lsl for Debian
1.3.1 and I tried to update my debian 1.2 system. Now the Xserver is mixed
up and
On Fri, 25 Jul 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
> How do I create my own boot disk? The one that I created during the
> installation doesn't have 2.0.30 nor my scsi parameters... I tried
> running lilo with 'boot=/dev/fd0' in the lilo.conf and it errored out..
I think there is a boot-floopiesX.deb files
On Tue, 22 Jul 1997, Junbiao Zhang wrote:
> of a mismatch between the kernel(2.0.29) and the PCMCIA module(2.0.30)(
> I selected pcmcia-cs_2.9.5-3.deb and pcmcia-modules-2.0.30_2.9.5-3.deb under
> stable/binary/admin). pcmcia-modules-2.0.29_2.9.5-2.deb could not be
> installed
> because it re
I have tried to install Debian 1.2.4 on a laptop computer. Everything
seems to be okay except that I cannot get X and the mouse to work. I have
read about similar configurations on Extensa models but none of them uses
Debian and non of them uses the exact laptop models.
Does anyone know where can
On Fri, 13 Jun 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> All of the cheap CD outlets will soon be selling the "Official CD" at
> very good prices (lunch money, and I mean McDonalds). I'd suggest you
> get the book separately from the CD.
Will they include all the .deb packages? or just a selected few as they
cu
On 10 Jun 1997, Alair Pereira do Lago wrote:
> > There already is a package with ncftp. It is in the non-free tree on any
> > decent debian-ftp-server. You won't find the non-free tree on most
> > "Cheap"-CDs like Cheap-Bytes (I think) or Infomagic's (I know)
>
On Fri, 6 Jun 1997, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote:
> I have a question about this tri-linux CD:
> How on earth do you fit three distributions on one CD? The official
> debian CD release will now be 2 CD's. Does leaving out the source
> distribution really makes such a difference?
They leave out a lot
On 12 Apr 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
> I assumed that the hardware clock was always written to reflect the
> current system time on shutdown. Is that true? The reason I ask is
> because we just had the daylight savings switch here, and at least one
> of my systems came up after a reboot with the
On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, smorrill wrote:
> I have a base debian system installed on my 586 133 mhz. I got the
> "Cheap Bytes" cd and am trying to install packages, specifically the
> Xwindows packages. These are located in a directory called "rex-fixe"
> on the cd. I must be missing something here,
On Thu, 3 Apr 1997, Rick wrote:
> Lastly. Are there any Real Player, shockwave etc.. hacks for linux?
I don't know about shockwave etc, but there is a Real Audio Player for
linux from the realaudio site, see www.realaudio.com. I think I got mine
from that location. Enjoy,
/**
On Mon, 24 Mar 1997, Seth Reinosa wrote:
> I have looked but have not seemed to find in the man gcc page how to
> extract data from a document into a program.
> Please help.
What do you mean?
If you mean
1) To read data from a file.
Then you need to buy a simple C book
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Barbara Cel wrote:
> I'm tired of 4th day of configuring debian (what a bitchy system,
> friends are advising me to buy Red Hat) and I still haven't X-windows
> configured. I've been instaling this few times from the very beginning
I too have been frustrated a couple of times,
Hi Everyone,
I have a minor problem with my X system. If i use linux and never run X,
when I reboot (or even shutdown) my monitor does not make a funny noise.
But if I ever start X then when I reboot I can hear the internal relay
switching. What can I do to make sure that the internal relay does
On 21 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Craig writes:
> > If you dont have a good net connection, I'd recommend getting a freshly
> > burned CD with unstable on it once a month and upgrading from that.
>
> In other words, if you don't have plenty of money, don't use Debian.
> --
I got Debian di
On Sun, 16 Feb 1997, Jesse Goldman wrote:
> I've run into a snag making a kernel package for version 2.0.29. I got
> new sources, patched them, did a "make-kpkg clean" and then a "make-kpkg
Why patch the new sources? I thought you only needed to patch if you had
2.0.28 sources and wanted to upgra
On Fri, 17 Jan 1997, Paul Christenson wrote:
> > I just ftped the file kernel-image-2.0.27_1.00.deb and ran dpkg on it.
>
> I have never used the kernel_image packages, as I always compile my own.
What do you do? Do you ftp the ssources and compile from there like on
other distributions? I thought
On Fri, 17 Jan 1997, John M. Rulnick wrote:
> Just checking in to make new folks aware of the help available at
> http://ece.wpi.edu/~rulnick/GlinuX/debian-1.2-faq.html
On behalf of all new Debian users I would like to thank you for making the
mini-FAQ. I have not looked at it yet but since get
On Fri, 17 Jan 1997, H C Lai wrote:
> kind of broken: the X stuffs just would not install properly !!!
Check the Debian ftp site, there is some directory that discusses problems
with links. To come to think about it may be i-Connect CDs. I am sorry I
cannot give you more details.
> A guy in our l
On Thu, 16 Jan 1997, Paul Christenson wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jan 1997, Daniel J. Mashao wrote:
> > Can anybody tell me what I need to successfully upgrade from 2.0.0
> > to 2.0.27. When I run dpkg on the kerneld package it says every is fine
> > but unfortunately my sound, cd-r
Can anybody tell me what I need to successfully upgrade from 2.0.0
to 2.0.27. When I run dpkg on the kerneld package it says every is fine
but unfortunately my sound, cd-rom and floppies stops working. Anyone?
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I am new to Debian and I have kernel 2.0.0. recently i ftp the newer
kernel 2.0.27 but when i run dpkg it says everything is fine except
I cannot use my sound card or disk drives. Any clues?
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I am new to Debian and I would like to thank evryone for your previous
responses when I had a problem with installing Debian. I now would like
to use my sound card. auplay can use it but I cannot do something like cat
somefile > /dev/dsp. It always complain about being busy. The irq is at
10.
I
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