Re: Kernel 2.6.3 again

2004-02-29 Thread Kai Schindelka
Pigeon wrote: * Is it sufficient, or did I miss something? I would add to Andreas's list: libsysfs and sysfsutils. These were mentioned in a thread Google found for me on lkml, along with procps, as being update candidates for getting rid of the error message "Unknown HZ value! (xx) Assuming 100."

Re: Kernel 2.6.3 again

2004-02-29 Thread Kai Schindelka
Hello Andreas; Kai Schindelka (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Ok. My name's not Wes, but I've got some questions anyway. :) Please start your own thread next time instead of answering a message in an existing thread. my apology. I thought it would be the best to keep the topics

Re: Mozilla-Thunderbird and URL Links?

2004-02-26 Thread Kai Schindelka
Mihai Moje wrote Here's how I did it on Solaris with Opera 7.23. [...] For other protocols such as ftp or https add same line in prefs.js and don't forget to chnage http with https or ftp... Here's the same for Firefox (both packages are from backports.org). [n] new (file) [e] commandline(s) to ex

Re: sysinfo

2004-02-26 Thread Kai Schindelka
Timo Eckert wrote: There is anythink like a command 'sysinfo' for debian ??? (I want see all the hardware of my 'PC') lshw is also nice. lshw is not available in stable. -- Bye, Kai -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: knoppix slow

2004-02-26 Thread Kai Schindelka
Paul Johnson wrote: A colleague of mine has installed knoppix 3.3 on his 350Mhz K2 machine ^ Install it to the hard drive instead of running it from the CD ROM. Sorry for nitpicking, but he already has done so. -- Bye, Kai -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: postfix and sasl pwcheck daemon

2004-02-26 Thread Kai Schindelka
Hi Emiliano; at a short range an answer: I am not using a similar setup, so I have no solution to the underlying problem. A few comments, however: Emiliano Brunetti wrote: I am trying to setup debian with smtp_auth on a debian woody machine, using only packages from stable tree. Unofortunately i

Kernel 2.6.3 again (was: where to post question about compiling kernel)

2004-02-26 Thread Kai Schindelka
Pigeon wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 03:43:44PM -0500, Wes Reneau wrote: Where should I post questions about compiling the 2.6.x kernel? You using Debian? Here. Ok. My name's not Wes, but I've got some questions anyway. :) Debian stable, using this source: # Kernel 2.6 deb http://www.backpor

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-23 Thread Kai Schindelka
Miroslav Maiksnar wrote: cd /usr/src/linux/ make menuconfig make-kpkg clean make-kpkg --revision --append_to_version - \ kernel-image cd .. It is IMHO better to add option '--config menu' to second make-kpkg command and do not use `make menuconfig` (it will prevent some warnings when changing or

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-22 Thread Kai Schindelka
Deboo wrote: Looks like the HA driver module the boot drive is attached to is missing in initrd. A misconfigured LILO may also be the cause. HA driver module? What's that? I'm sorry: Host Adapter. I am no native speaker. And I use grub, not lilo. Ok, that leaves that out. > Anyway, is it good to

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-22 Thread Kai Schindelka
Roberto Sanchez wrote: Also have a look at this excellent step-by-step HOWTO: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html Excellent, indeed. Thanks for the link! -- Bye, Kai -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Kernel compile blues

2004-02-21 Thread Kai Schindelka
Deboo wrote: I'm using debian woody. Been compiling kernels since quite many years on Slack, RH and Mandrake. It's very few times I have completely been successful booting with the compiled kernel in debian (Have used sarge too). Past few days I have been sitting just compiling and re-compiling var

Re: X upgrade, Wheel mouse stopped working -fixed

2004-02-21 Thread Kai Schindelka
due to fuzzy thinking and fumble fingers, I no longer have the version that caused the problem, so I cannot guess what the change was that caused the problem. However the Mouse configuration entries were the same between the two!! Rats! I've never had a wheel working under linux, and I was followin