Re: A few questions

1997-04-23 Thread Paul Chau
For question 1: grep foo `cat name.of.file.with.list.in.that.file` For question 2: lsof /usr/lib/cows This will show you which file is currently opening /usr/lib/cows. Regards. Paul Kevin J Poorman wrote: > > hello > > As a somewhat unix/Linux newbie I have a few questions for this list: >

Re: Kernel panic

1997-04-07 Thread Paul Chau
Probably you have all the filesystem drivers modularised. Have a look of /usr/src/linux/.config and check if ext2fs got an answer of y or m in the configuration. Regards. Paul :) On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, G. Kapetanios wrote: > > Hi, > > Two days ago I managed to recompile my own kernel. It went rou

Re: Solved - Cannot get full speed download on ppp

1997-04-01 Thread Paul Chau
errors. I guest it may be my mother board's ide controller not working well with the enhanced ide driver for the first hard disk. For those who are interested, the controller is ALi14xx series. Now I am very happy with my linux box. Paul Chau wrote: > > Thank you John, > > Ju

afterstep 1.0pre5

1997-03-24 Thread Paul Chau
Hi, Could anyone tell me if the afterstep 1.0pre5 been debianised yet or not? Cheers. Paul

Re: Slirp

1997-03-21 Thread Paul Chau
I think if you have a slip account you don't need slirp. Slirp is for those only having a shell acount in their server. Cheers. Pete Poff wrote: > > Hi, > I've gotten and compiled slirp. It works, I guess. For me to > access my slip account I have to dail into a place called Socket and it

Re: Cannot get full speed download on ppp

1997-03-14 Thread Paul Chau
situation, because you really should > have no problems with a p-133 and internal modem or 16550 uart on the > serial port. > Anyway, try it, and if it helps > > Good luck, > -- > - John Larkin >

Cannot get full speed download on ppp

1997-03-12 Thread Paul Chau
Hi, I don't what i have done to my system. Recently i found that my download speed from our server at most can give me 2.6k byte/s ftp. After an ftp session, ifconfig tells me that ppp0 has 'n' rx errors and 'n' dropped where n can be 5, 6 or 7 etc ( the bigger the file download the larger n i

[Fwd: ] Why

1996-12-12 Thread Paul Chau
I wonder why this message keep sending to me a few times. -- -- Paul Chau ACSnet/Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Telstra Australia Facilities Management & SupportPhone: +61 2 287 4647 231 Elizabeth St., Sydney Fax:+61 2 287

Re: update kernel

1996-12-06 Thread Paul CHAU
Could you please tell us how you did the install and what is the size of the vmlinuz? It is very hard to answer your question in the first place. Cheers. Paul On Fri, 6 Dec 1996, Karsten Bolding wrote: > I tried to update the kernel to 2.0.25 - installation went alright, but when > I ran lilo

Re: Linux and 6x86

1996-12-03 Thread Paul Chau
A lot of people are happy with there 6x86 running linux. Maybe those games are intel sponsored. PS: Intel is not bad either. Cheers. Paul On Mon, 2 Dec 1996, GREENE KENNETH ADAM wrote: > I was wondering about Linux and the Cyrix/IBM 6x86 (specifically > P120). Does Linux support it, I know

Re: getting ppp up

1996-12-02 Thread Paul Chau
Yes, pppd works with slirp without a hicough. I tried both slackware and debian and both are ok. So this is not a debian specific question. Regards. Paul Could you let us know your chatscript? (Make sure you modify your security info.) On Sun, 1 Dec 1996, Shaya Potter wrote: > > Does anyon

Printing using ghostscript

1996-11-29 Thread Paul Chau
I am using a debian 1.1 box installed from infomagic cd. I have setup a printer to print using ghostscript and all works well. But just one question, lpq always say printer is ready and printing even when the printer is offline. Is there any way to report the true status of the printer? Regards. P

Re: PPP

1996-11-24 Thread Paul Chau
ECTED] > > If you can run slirp, don't you know that slirp can simulate slip, cslip and ppp. I used pppd to talk to slirp. ftp, telnet and netscape run well. Regards. Paul -- Paul Chau ACSnet/Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Telstra Australia

Which proccess using a tcp port?

1996-11-22 Thread Paul Chau
Hi, Is it possible to tell which proccess is using a tcp port of the box? Regards. Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Anyone tried nm on libc5

1996-11-15 Thread Paul Chau
Hi, I tried running nm on the libc5 and it said that no symbols found. Can anyone explain to me why? Regards. Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]