Lock ups with kernel 2.4.10 & 2.4.12

2001-10-13 Thread Morgan Terry
am running 2.4.8 right now, and I don't get the lockups with this kernel. I haven't tried 2.4.9. I've searched google (web and groups) with no success. Anyone know what's up with this? [Please Cc: me replies] -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xmission.com/~mt Encry

Re: help making debian ISO's

2001-06-21 Thread Morgan Terry
obably run rsync again. Also, you may want to check the archives for the debian-cd list. Maybe there is more info there, but here is the last announcement I saw concerning this particular site on debian-cd: http://lists.debian.org/debian-cd-0010/msg00018.html HTH & Good Luck -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] update-images.sh Description: Bourne shell script

Re: help making debian ISO's

2001-06-19 Thread Morgan Terry
ot;. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] you can get unofficial woody and/or sid images from ftp.fsn.hu/ftp/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/ it is available by http/ftp/rsync. I rsync my woody images against the ones there every once in a while. -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: syntax error in backup script

2001-05-08 Thread Morgan Terry
+%A` = "Sunday" && ! -f "/backup/$directoryname" ] then into if [ `date +%A` = "Sunday" && ! -f "/backup/$directoryname" ]; then ^ Do the same for the elif part. HTH > jason > > jason.pepas.c

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Morgan Terry
is smart enough to not try to add to the archive to itself. `man tar` or `info tar` for details... -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is easier to move a problem around (for example, by moving the problem to a different part of the overall network architecture) than it is to solve it. --RFC 1925

Re: The Perfect Debian / Personal Computer

2001-04-24 Thread Morgan Terry
. I, too, have a couple old USR > internal modems (pre-winmodem days) that can still work quite well. That > doesn't mean that were I to buy a modem today that I would buy an internal... My opinion is that internal modems make up in convenience what they give in ease of troubleshooting.

Re: good laptops

2001-04-18 Thread Morgan Terry
xmission.com/~mt/2100cdt_slackware.html for details on my Slackware installation (hmmm...maybe I ought to put something up for my Debian experiences with it...). I did have some trouble with that install though... -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is easier to move a problem around (for exampl

Re: server ID

2001-04-17 Thread Morgan Terry
your favorite editor. -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: what i've learned, and explanation.

2001-04-17 Thread Morgan Terry
slots, > so I need to get some relatively large SIMMS. > > -D I bought 32MB for my 486DX4 at Office Max a few months ago. I think I paid something like $40-$50 for the 32MB SIMM. It's currently running FreeBSD very well. -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is easier to move a

Re: custom kernel

2001-04-12 Thread Morgan Terry
eady exists. If you are installing a new kernel with a different version (eg. you are installing 2.2.18 and you had 2.2.17 installed) then you don't need to worry about it. It will create the new directory. -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is easier to move a problem around (for exa

Re: custom kernel

2001-04-12 Thread Morgan Terry
nuz.old should point to it automatically), you can type "linux.old" instead. Every time you install a new kernel-image package, it will automatically rotate these links (/vmlinuz will point to the newly installed kernel, and /vmlinuz.old will point to the previous kernel), so this will g

Re: New to Debian....compilation problems

2001-04-10 Thread Morgan Terry
and haven't had any problems since. -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is easier to move a problem around (for example, by moving the problem to a different part of the overall network architecture) than it is to solve it. --RFC 1925

Re: URGENT! help w/ Linux@work

2001-04-09 Thread Morgan Terry
> > PS (please CC, I'm only subscribed to list @home) Try putting this in your /etc/networ/interfaces file in the section for your interface: up route add default gw 192.168.0.1 This will add a default route after the interface comes up. Hope this helps... -- Morgan Terry [EMAI

Re: PCMCIA modem card recommendation

2001-03-21 Thread Morgan Terry
/products/56pc.cfm) that has worked quite well for me. I bought it at the local CompUSA (don't remember how much, sorry) -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: size of a directory

2001-03-05 Thread Morgan Terry
Gregor Kaleta wrote: > > How can I view the size of a spezial directory e.g. /usr? `du -s /usr` should do it. `man du` for details... -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] (801) 567-5306

Re: Optical mice

2001-03-01 Thread Morgan Terry
Lee Elliott wrote: > > Hello List, > > Would anyone care to recommend any optical wheel mice for use with > Debian - that is, optical mice with a wheel 3rd button? > > TIA > > LeeE I have a M$ Optical Wheel Mouse that I really like. I have it working on my Laptop (running Debian) and also on

Re: #!/usr/bin/tclsh not working

2001-02-21 Thread Morgan Terry
ped . hello >and I get the error bash: puts: command not found. > <...> try this: $ ./hello when you do: '. hello', you are telling your shell (bash in this case) to source the file 'hello'. In other words, you are trying to run tcl commands directly

Re: need to add 255.255.255.255 to route table

2001-01-29 Thread Morgan Terry
c/network/interfaces for the interface in question: up route add -host 255.255.255.255 dev eth1 -- Morgan Terry

Re: problem playing audio CD's

2001-01-24 Thread Morgan Terry
g! > > What am I missing, or what am I doing wrong? Any ideas for a good > cd-player? > > TIA!! > Philipp You need to add yourself to the cdrom group. -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] (801) 567-5306

Re: Sid- or Woody- CD-images

2001-01-18 Thread Morgan Terry
rsync against) so you can use the pseudo-image-kit. I am rsync'ing my (woody) images right now. You may also want to check out http://cdimage.debian.org -- Morgan Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] (801) 567-5306

OT: Which PCMCIA modem to get?

2000-09-22 Thread Morgan Terry
I'm going to be getting a PCMCIA modem this weekend, and wanted to know if anyone had any suggestions on which ones are good/bad. Any advice will be greatly appreciated. -- Morgan A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends. -- Baltasar Gracian

Re: OT: subscribing to linux-kernel

2000-09-15 Thread Morgan Terry
Britton wrote: > > I seem to have gotten unsubscribed and it appears that the host has > changed as all the instructions I can find do not work. Anyone know the > routine? > Same procedure except you need to send your message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Morgan He who

Re: samba / smbmount problems

2000-09-05 Thread Morgan Terry
Mathew Johnston wrote: > > I have a mixed windows/linux network, and am looking to do file sharing > over my LAN. Samba seems pretty good, except that mounted smb shares > (in linux) sometimes lose connectivity. It really liked to do it when > xmms crashed as I tried to add a directory to my pla

Mouse doesn't work right in X

2000-04-05 Thread Morgan Terry
I have potato installed on my laptop, with X (version 3.3.6, i think), and have everything set up for my display, but when I start X & move my mouse, the cursor goes right to the bottom of the screen (well, off the screen, actually) and apparently it thinks i'm clicking the mouse buttons too since

Annoying 'unexpected interrupt' problem

2000-04-05 Thread Morgan Terry
I've been getting the message "ide1: unexpected interrupt, status=0x51, count=1" on my laptop since installing potato (I had no such problems before, when I had Slackware 7.0). It only does this occasionally, and it never seems to do it when I have a CD in the the drive (ide1 is the CD-ROM). Any

Re: Help

2000-03-31 Thread Morgan Terry
"Brooks R. Robinson" wrote: > > Start of Soap Box > > I agree wholeheartedly. If I want Microsoft Linux, I'll buy Redhat. Truly, > that is the standard that must be met for "ease" of installation. If you > want to simply follow instructions to set up an OS, install a Microsoft OS; > in the sam