ppa driver fails unaccountably

I have an older Zip drive, which uses the ppa driver. I got it to work using Potato on another PC, but on my machine I get the following messages at boot time (when there is a disk in the drive): parport0: PC-style at 0x378 [PCSPP] ppa: Version 2.04 (for Linux 2.2.x) ppa: Found device at ID 6, Att

Re: esd says "unable to bind port 16001"

I have solved the problem; I forgot to set up the "dummy" network module. L.M. Timothy Ritchey wrote: > > > > > Unable to bind port 16001 > > > > > > > > and then it aborts. What does that mean, and how do I > > > > > > I thought of that, but esd is definitely not running on > > my system when

Re: esd says "unable to bind port 16001"

Esko Lehtonen wrote: > > "Louis F. Melahn" wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I installed Helix Gnome on my Potato Debian system. > > Of course, a lot of the Gnome packages depend on > > EsounD, so the esound-common and esound packages > >

esd says "unable to bind port 16001"

Hello, I installed Helix Gnome on my Potato Debian system. Of course, a lot of the Gnome packages depend on EsounD, so the esound-common and esound packages were installed alongside the Gnome ones. Now, my sound hardware works fine: I have an Opt0924 chipset, and I use the mad16 driver. All the or