/etc/apsfilterrc file

1999-12-17 Thread Peter Eades
HP 880c printer now running nicely using APS Filter and ghostscript. However I would like to be able to change some of the printers behavures in the /etc/apsfilterrc but when I make changes to this file and save them it has no effect. What am I doing wrong? Thanks as always for all suggestions Pete

HP Deskjet 880C

1999-12-15 Thread Peter Eades
I know there are tones of this type of question so I will just get on with it, Does anyone else use a HP DeskJet 880c, I have vanila slink with the proposed updates bits. Please tell me it is well supported by magic filter. Thanks Peter

Dial in access

1999-02-02 Thread Peter Eades
I would like to have my debian 2.1 slink box configured so that if the phone rings x times then hangs up and then rings back again within a specified period of time the modem will answer and alow me to log in remotly. I have look in /etc/ for some kind of getty config file but there does not seem

Re: linux 2.2.0: "System is 666kB"

1999-01-26 Thread Peter Eades
Thanks for the binary but... when trying to boot with it the kernel uncompreses, gives the message booting kernel and then stops. My machine is a cyrex 686 200. Does the binary only work for intell chips? I noticed that specific suport for non intell chips is a feature of 2.2.0. I guess this means

Re: Video card

1999-01-21 Thread Peter Eades
Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 05:21:29PM +1000, Peter Eades wrote: > > I am thinking of upgrading my current s3 trio 1 mg video card to sothing > > a bit nicer (Feed up with "unable to alocate default background" > > messages) and was wonderin

Re: Kernel make config

1999-01-21 Thread Peter Eades
Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 09:17:18AM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > > > Is it possible that when compiling a custom kernel the make utility ie > > > xconfig or menuconfig could be made to offer the options that were used > > > for the default kernel that came with the system

Kernel make config

1999-01-21 Thread Peter Eades
Is it possible that when compiling a custom kernel the make utility ie xconfig or menuconfig could be made to offer the options that were used for the default kernel that came with the system? I note that tere is an option for reading a configuration file so I guess al I need is that file. Anyone n

Video card

1999-01-20 Thread Peter Eades
I am thinking of upgrading my current s3 trio 1 mg video card to sothing a bit nicer (Feed up with "unable to alocate default background" messages) and was wondering if anyone had any recomendations for cards which "run well under Debian" 2D/3D might be nice?? Any thoughts? Pete

Re: Local network

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > *- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Local network" > > > > I've got 2 pc's at home. > > 1 win95 and > > 1 Linux / win95 > > > > Working in win-environment on both pc's I have a windows-network with the > > ability to share files. That is: - we share printer, modem and fi

Re: Local network

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
Sorry of course that should be samba

Re: Local network

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
Down load the smba package, read the instructions and enjoy. Pete [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ringkjøbing Amt - e-post > > I've got 2 pc's at home. > 1 win95 and > 1 Linux / win95 > > Working in win-environment on both pc's I have a windows-network with the > ability to share files. That is: -

Re: Dselect ...Finnish keyboard

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
per_adua32 wrote: > > Good Day (or night) everyone, > > I recently installed the base system of Debian, > and intend soon to use Dselect to install the > standard installation. > > Question 1: > > I read "Debian User's Guide Edition 2" and therein > it is said that after one has selected the pa

Re: Setting up diald.

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
Chris Hoover wrote: > > I'm having to reset up my system after a hard drive crash, and am having > a hard time getting diald setup. I've tried to set it up using the > provides scripts and examples, but they don't seem to be working. I > remember when I first set it up, I was directed to a good