3c503 Network card: Shared Memory??

Hello, I have a 3c503 Network card from 3Com which reports at boot time: 'REJUMPER FOR SHARED MEMORY' I have read that this is what I should do for this card, but have no idea of how to go about this, or even where to start looking. Is there a Howto, or does someone out there know the answer.

start-stop demon problems

Hello, I have a problem with the start-stop demon at bootup. Most demons start ok except the following: at cron sysklog xinet I know they haven't started as the message at boot up complains: No such file or Directory but neglects to tell me which file or directory it is looking for. All the

Re: One last thing before I pass out`

> |"You need to set the DISPLAY env variable to :0.0 once you are root. > > Nope. In this case, he should have done a "xhost +", not a "xhost -". > - denies access, + allows it. The XAUTH* solution mailed earlier is a > better one, though. > Could someone mail me the XAUTH* solution mention. T

mtools problem

Hello, After upgrading to Debian 1.3.1, I am now having a problem using some of the mtools operations. The command 'mdir' works but 'mcopy a:' and 'mdel a:' produce the following error: This command cannot operate on "." or ".." Does anyone have any suggestions, appart from mounting/unmounting

Re: Xfree86-3.3 and S3V

Bob Clark wrote: > > A couple of months ago I convinced a friend > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) to change over from slackware to debian; > and in turn convinced some other people to do the same. He > was impressed (as I knew he would be) with debian until... > he upgraded to Xfree-3.3, now X no longer wor

Re: TKDesk: insufficient resources for operation

Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Carlos Marcos Kakihara wrote: > > > Hi, I'm using tkdesk_1.0b1-1.deb and I'm getting the following > > errors: > > [stress]:~$ tkdesk & > > [1] 745 > > [stress]:~$ X Error of failed request: BadAlloc (insufficient > resources for > > operation) > > Major opco

Problem: update-menu not working

Hello, I have no entry's in the menu's of fvwm2. I have just installed Debian 1.3.1 which is supposed to update the fvwm menus with all the packages installed on my machine. This has not happened. I searched and read through all the documentation I could find and found the command that is suppo

Xprinter problem with StarOffice

I have Debian 1.2 and (successfully) installed StarOffice in /usr/local. I ran setup as a user successfully, with no errors reported. Each time I run swriter3 I get an error: Xprinter not found XPPATH incorrectly set. (or something very similar) I have XPPATH set to: /usr/local/StartOffice-3

Window Manager Problem

Please can you help: I have a problem with the fvwm window manager, it cannot load libXpm.so.4. When I run startx, X starts and displays the grey screen, then drops back down to the terminal. I then tried running fvwm from the terminal and got an error: fvwm: couldnt load libXpm.so.4 I checked

Re: dselect X-front-end?

Wolfgang Bauer (WS) wrote: > > Is there a xwindows-front-end of dselect? I just wondered because > Redhat has such a cute tool for setting up/installing the system made > with Tcl/tk. > It would be nice to have a tcl/tk program as an extention to dselect. Once you have installed your system you

Re: ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

Christian Lynbech wrote: > > Apparently, the keyboard combinbation of ALT+CTRL+Backspace is set up > to kill the X server. > > Is there any way to rebind/remove this feature? > > It shadows the handy emacs function of backward-kill-sexp and I have > just lost one too many session on this account

Re: Problems with Debian 1.2

Vatiainen Heikki wrote: > > Check if there's a line like '/usr/X11R6/lib' in the file /etc/ld.so.conf. If > not, you should add it and run 'ldconfig' or 'ldconfig -v | more' for more > verbose output. Yes, this works !!1 Thanks to all who responded. -- Be seeing you... xXX

Problems with Debian 1.2

I am net to this list so sorry if I am asking any repeat questions. Problems: Not being able to remotely login anymore after installing a package (most probably xinetd). I could remote login before installing this. Now all I get is connection refused, even remote login in from the local machine

Re: llseek error & large partitions

roblem as you can use quite a few partitions on you hard drive. If you read the debian.FAQ document, it has some guide lines on what sizes you should make your partitions and what they should be mounted as. -- Be seeing you... xXXXx Johnny Stevenson 2nd Yea