agpgart -module not loaded automatically

2001-12-25 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello to all! I finally got my Xpert 2000 card to work propoerly at an even higher frequency than the wicked Windows-driver :)). The only thing that bothers me now, is that the agpgart module isn't loaded automatically, while the r128 is... If I start the X-server without loading the agpgart-modu

which latest kernel to use ?

2001-12-22 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello to all! Im currentlc tryin to get my XPert 2000 Pro card to work on my woody... In the process I'm at a point, where I suspect, that I got to get the right Kernel with DRI compiled in ... if there is something like this option... I'm rather exhausted because of all the many things I've tried

dependency messup on potato after sshd2 install

2001-12-11 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello to all! my system is actually running fine, but the security-updating wont work as convenient as usual, since I installed the sshd2-package _and_ ignoring the xlibs dependency (I havent got X installed on the machine, so I thought it might be unnecessary to follow the whole path through the

compaq proliant 400 scsi-boot problems

2001-10-15 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello Debianists! I've gotten a potato production system up and running, everything works quite fine, but since the scsi-drive was malfunctioning, I used an IDE-drive to set up the machine. NOW I have my scsi UW2 drive and intend to use it, so I wish to move everything to the new drive, but I c

scsi-partitioning

2001-10-03 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello Debianists! have a question regarding the access of a scsi-disk... dmesg shows: sym53c8xx: at PCI bus 2, device 4, function 0 sym53c8xx: setting PCI_COMMAND_PARITY...(fix-up) sym53c8xx: 53c895 detected sym53c895-0: rev 0x2 on pci bus 2 device 4 function 0 irq 11 sym53c895-0: ID 7, Fast-40,

aptitude: unrecoverable missing packages

2001-10-03 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello Debian users! the upgrade to just the ssh2 package seems to be connected with some wide ranging dependencies... system: Linux merlin 2.2.19pre17c #1 Fri Sep 28 13:44:24 CEST 2001 i686 unknown potato was trying to install the ssh2 package by getting package from packages.debian.org, then,

Re: libc6 upgrade question

2001-10-01 Thread Gerald Richter
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 09:39:30PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > > The current libc6 version of woody depends on nothing. But you > need to update locales. Also a package from glibc source. > However, you sholdn't update your libc6 if you have no problems > with reiserprogs. I did this bevore som

Re: moving to reiserfs/libc6

2001-09-27 Thread Gerald Richter
On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 09:28:07PM +0800, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > > Gerald Richter wrote: > > >Problem is, that I have to upgrade the libc6 for reiserfsprogs to > >operate -I guess- because the dependencies say so. The reiserfsprogs >did > >install properl

moving to reiserfs/libc6

2001-09-27 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello Debusers. As I allready posted before, I'm trying to get a reiserfs to work on a production system. Problem is, that I have to upgrade the libc6 for reiserfsprogs to operate -I guess- because the dependencies say so. The reiserfsprogs did install properly though, just with the remark about a

Re: locking console under screen

2001-09-26 Thread Gerald Richter
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 10:15:00AM -0600, Adam McDaniel wrote: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 05:18:41PM +0200, Gerald Richter wrote: > > as the subject says... > > but when you authenticate aourself with the password, the opened > > multiple logins are lost, and cant be accessed

locking console under screen

2001-09-25 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello all, as the subject says... but when you authenticate aourself with the password, the opened multiple logins are lost, and cant be accessed anymore. is there a way to obtain posession of a stranded bash again, by binding it to a tty again? thanks, Gerald.

libc6 upgrade question

2001-09-25 Thread Gerald Richter
Hello Debusers! I'm running a potato 2.2.19-pre17 installed reiserfs-patch... OK kernel compiled OK installing reiserfsprogs caused a dependency-problem requiring libc6 >=2.2.7, currently installed libc6: 2.1.3-xy. The reiserprogs did install though... so I guess I will experience problems withou

question about ReiserFS

2001-09-21 Thread Gerald Richter
Dear Debusers! I'm currently facing a maybe minor problem connected with the necessity of a journaling FS. And -due to my lazyness- what I am searching for, is a sleek solution. I run a production system mainly as a mail server for a user-base of about 250 mail-users, choice was qmail. And I w

Re: make monitor power-saving blank -HOW?

2000-10-15 Thread Gerald Richter
John Anderson wrote: > > You have to compile a custom kernel with APM support enabled, and monitor > power saving enabled under the apm section. The monitor will use power > saving only in the character mode, so if you use X exclusively, you might > be out of luck. > Well, seems I've forgotten

make monitor power-saving blank -HOW?

2000-10-15 Thread Gerald Richter
Hi! anyone remember how to get the monitor not just go black, but tell it to use the -what was it called? "vesa-compliant green-mode stuff-thing"... Thanx! Gerald -- >< .oO > nothing like < |P| Gerald Manfred Richter > Zen < |A