Re: Fun sound problem

matching alsa-modules package already available. If you build your own kernel from source, then you will need to compile the drivers, too. Not Trivial, but hardly rocket science. Here's a good Debian ALSA HOWTO... http://www.linuxorbit.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=i

Re: Error while running apt-get update

> > Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > These seems to be coming up about once a day on the list, isn't *anyone* > > > searching the archives or at least googling? > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 12:08:56PM -0600, Jack O'Quin wrote: > > Perhap

Re: Error while running apt-get update

g the archives or at least googling? Perhaps the default is set too low, and many people are seeing this problem for the first time? Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DNS hosting

Figure on waiting several days before their servers know your name. Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recommendation for dual head video card

useful. Some applications really benefit from having multiple windows on multiple monitors. Xemacs, galeon, and ardour (a multitrack audio recorder) are good examples. I'm reading this mailing list using xemacs and gnus with the *Summary* buffer on one monitor and the *Article* buffer on the oth

Re: ALSA and kernel 2.4.19

device_gid=29 device_uid=0 That's probably all, good luck! -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Crypto issues

re-source cryptoloop-source and follow the instructions. Don't forget the PATCH_THE_KERNEL environment variable. :-) Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Loopback file system encryption with kernel-source-2.4.19?

mount(1) mentions that keybits parameter under its "-o" options, but I can't figure out how to make it work. Thanks, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Loopback file system encryption with kernel-source-2.4.19?

ce and ran make-kpkg. The loop-jari patch said it applied correctly, despite the version mismatch between my 2.4.19 kernel and the 2.4.18 patch version. The bug was simple: I hadn't unpacked the module source in /usr/src/cryptoloop.tar.gz, so the cryptoloop module wasn't compiled. Easily

Loopback file system encryption with kernel-source-2.4.19?

nel-patches/all/loop-jari/loop-jari-2.4.18.gz /usr/src/kernel-patches/all/loop-jari/loop-jari-2.4.16.gz Is this package still needed? The /usr/share/doc files seem to indicate that it is. So, how do I build a patch for 2.4.19? What am I missing, here? -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA

Re: working alsa modules for kernel-image-2.4.19-k7??

(I am sending a copy of this reply to the debian-user list. It'll probably be useful for others. That way, the information shows up in web searches. I hope alsa-modules-2.4.19-* binaries will be released soon, so all this becomes moot.) > "Jack O'Quin" &l

Re: Getting sound to work

e ALSA interfaces work, try: aplay /usr/share/sounds/card_shuffle.wav# (or any other sound file) You'll probably need to set output levels with amixer or alsamixer, if you haven't done that already. Good luck, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: working alsa modules for kernel-image-2.4.19-k7??

Jack O'Quin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I ended up downloading kernel-source-2.4.19, building that (using > kpkg), downloading alsa-source, building it with kpkg, and installing > the resulting images. Oops! Please excuse the typo. By "kpkg", I meant th

Re: working alsa modules for kernel-image-2.4.19-k7??

oo. Meanwhile, it would be *really wonderful* for someone to upload a set of binary packages for alsa-modules-2.4.19-*. Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: VIA8233 audio

n able to get mine working either. After compiling several kernels and many drivers I finally gave up and bought an M-Audio Delta 66 card, which works very well. Hope you have better luck than I did... -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What absolutely must stay on the physical root partition?

,noauto 0 0 /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA http://www.stellajazz.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: alsa: no device

amixer, if you haven't already. You should be able to run OSS applications, too, like xmms and gqmeg. Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: recompiling alsa

ed as > when I ran /etc/init.d/also modprobe said no module found. Can someone > give me some guidance at all about how to recompile also withouth doing > a delete + reinstall Start here... http://www.linuxorbit.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=826&mode=th

Re: alsa: no device

> Am Fre, 2002-11-08 um 17.43 schrieb Jack O'Quin: > > What happens if you run (as root) "modprobe snd-cmipci"? Thaden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > aha! there seems to be some relevant information here, although i don't > know what to do with it: > &

Re: Why does gdm override umask setting?

e in Debian do I need to perform any special configuration magic to login with user groups working smoothly and transparently. Is this problem specific to Gnome and gdm, or do all the X session startups behave this way? -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Why does gdm override umask setting?

ames and numbers are both the same, so 002 should be the correct umask value. Is this just a bug, or did I misconfigure something somewhere? I don't see this listed as a gdm bug. Should I report it? -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: alsa: no device

Thaden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Am Don, 2002-11-07 um 20.41 schrieb Jack O'Quin: > > Thaden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I presume you have a sound card. Which one? > it's an onboard c-media chip cm 8738 Here's a URL for som

Re: alsa: no device

too. :-) I presume you have a sound card. Which one? What does /etc/modutils/alsa contain? Does "lsmod" show that any snd* drivers are loaded? If the drivers are not getting loaded automatically, try using modprobe to load the one for your card. Good luck! -- Jack O'Quin

Re: alsa0.9rc5 with linux-2.4.19 on debian unstable <-- sometime

tly right. I have a lot of sympathy with the difficulty of their task. We can all hope that ALSA will become much more stable with the final 0.9 release version. This much change between "release candidates" is discouraging. Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ALSA not saving mixer settings

start" does not restore my mixer settings. In fact, > it zeroes them out. Check your /etc/modutils/alsa, it needs something like: # Restore mixer settings: post-install snd-ice1712 /usr/sbin/alsactl restore pre-remove snd-ice1712 /usr/sbin/alsactl store In place of snd

Re: MUA that supports MH-folders?

l-announce@") (list "ml.debian.news" "^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-news@") (list "ml.debian.security.announce" "^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-security.announce@") (list "ml.debian.user" "^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-user@") (list "ml.jackit.devel" "^Sender:.*jackit-devel") (list "ml.linux.audio.dev" "^Sender:.*linux-audio-dev") (list "inbox" ""))) Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA http://www.stellajazz.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MUA that supports MH-folders?

unless you need heavy-duty mail-handling and are willing to spend some time learning to use it. But, it'll do just about anything you want. And, it's great for high-traffic mailing lists like this one. :-) Regards, -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: debian emacs policy and configuring mutt

for emacs, specifically designed for this purpose. It will attach to a running emacs, if possible, or create a new one, if necessary. See man emacsclient(1). Since I mostly use xemacs these days, I actually use "gnuclient" for this purpose, instead. It has a man page, too. Good luck, --

Re: ASUS motherboard

IDE driver does not support disk DMA through the VIA 8233a SouthBridge chip. You may want to check if your board has that chip, too. The solution was to install kernel-image-2.4.19-k7 from testing. After that, hdparm was able to enable DMA for the disk. This improved throughput from 7 MB/

Re: high load average

eful*? I'm out of ideas for what to do next. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Suggestions? -- Jack O'Quin Austin, Texas, USA http://www.stellajazz.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]