Re: A stylistic question?

Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote: > > Hi. I finally worked out how to do the Linux equivalent of batch files > > (scripts) and was wondering if there was a generally accepted directory > > for keeping user (and/or root) scripts in. > > I don't think there is, but it is generally accepted that anythi

Re: Unidentified subject!

Joerg Ott wrote: > Hi, > how can I check if new mail has arrived on a pop server WITHOUT logging > in? Netscape does smth like this, checks for new mail every n minutes and > does not require a password before you actually download the mail. I want > to do this directly from a linux terminal. A

PCMCIA modules & kernel compiles

I installed slink on my laptop, and compiled my kernel with everything I need. Now when I try loading my PCMCIA netcard, I get some unresolved symbols. I compiled the ne.o net driver as a module, and that reduced the number of symbols not found, but are still complaining about 2 functions it ca

X server for SiS

I've got a SiS on-board video card using shared memory. When I try to run the X servers, everything starts to go wrong. I've tried running both the XFree86-SVGA and the XFree86-VGA16 servers, but neither works at all. The computer crashes entirely when I start up the SVGA server, but the VGA16

Re: Laplink and DOS?

> On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 09:45:49PM +0300, virtanen wrote > > > > I've got a Debian-box, a small laptop with DOS, and a Laplink cable. > > > > What is an easy method to connet the Debian-box and DOS-box with the > > Laplink-cable so that I could easily at least copy files from the othe > > mach

Laptop suspend to disk

I'm running Debian Slink on my newly found laptop. Is it possible to enable the 'Suspend to Disk' option, and if it is, how should I go about it. I guess that I would probably create a dedicated partition the bios can use for suspend. I did not recieve any documentation with my laptop (since I

Re: ipmasq package

> > Subject: ipmasq package > Date: Fri, May 28, 1999 at 11:42:32AM +0200 > > In reply to:Ries van Twisk > > Quoting Ries van Twisk([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hai, > > > > I have installed the IPMASQ package, and now I can ping myself. > > > > I now that this has something to do with

Latest GNOME on Slink?

Where can I get the latest GNOME compiled agains the slink libraries, since I don't want to go to potato yet... Thanx... Jack