Re: Promise Ultra33 troubles

1999-09-08 Thread Andrew Leiserson
The info you need is in Documentation/devices.txt in the kernel source tree, or you can get it at: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/device-list/ The mknod commands would be: mknod /dev/hde b 33 0 mknod /dev/hde1 b 33 1 and so on... - Andy On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 05:07:40PM -0500, Carey Jo

Re: Network card seizes! suggestions?

1999-08-21 Thread Andrew Leiserson
Are you running kernel 2.2? I have had several bizarre freezes of network cards on a machine running kernel 2.2.10 (haven't tried others). The freezes occur under high load after large amounts of traffic have passed through the card. (I would estimate at least several GB over a few days). This has

Redhat mutt with xterm-debian

1999-08-16 Thread Andrew Leiserson
I have a problem running a RedHat compiled mutt on a terminal set to xterm-debian. It fails with the message "Error initializing terminal." and leaves the terminal in a broken state (staircase effect with prompt, no echo of what I type). It is possible to work around this with: export TERM=nxterm

Dhcpcd startup order

1999-07-16 Thread Andrew Leiserson
Yesterday I installed slink on a computer which needed to get its IP address with DHCP and was also a NIS and NFS client. What I found out was that the DHCP client in slink immediately returned, and the NIS startup script wouldn't work because there was no IP address yet. NFS was even worse, becuas

Re: I've removed /etc. How can I restore it?

1999-02-17 Thread Leiserson
Date sent: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 07:23:12 -0500 (EST) From: "David B. Teague" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Conrado Badenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Copies to: Debian Users Subject:Re: I've removed /etc. How can I restore it? > How c

Re: I've removed /etc. How can I restore it?

1999-02-17 Thread Leiserson
Date sent: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 07:23:12 -0500 (EST) From: "David B. Teague" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Conrado Badenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Copies to: Debian Users Subject:Re: I've removed /etc. How can I restore it? > How c

Re: ppa zip drive

1999-01-27 Thread Leiserson
ini-HOWTO (it is unmaintained and fairly out of date, at least the version on my system) that the lp and ppa drivers can not both run at the same time. So if the lp module is installed the zip drive probably won't work. Andy Leiserson