Re: Can't get sound to work!

i interfaces so how can I stop it from doing this scan everytime I boot? BTW, apt-get rocks. Now I know why people who use debian never go to anything else. I'm addicted :) Kent West wrote: > Rev. Ferret wrote: > > > Ok, I added myself to user audio and I now get sound fro

Re: Can't get sound to work!

on how to get it to stop skipping? At least I'm getting some sound now :) Marcial Zamora III wrote: > - Forwarded message from "Rev. Ferret" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > Hi, I'm having problems getting my sound blaster 16 working. I used > modconf t

Re: Can't get sound to work!

nfig: Audio devices: 0: ESS ES1879 AudioDrive (rev 11) (3.01) Synth devices: Midi devices: 0: ESS ES1688 Timers: 0: System clock Mixers: 0: Sound Blaster Kent West wrote: > Rev. Ferret wrote: > > > Hi, I'm having problems getting my sound blaster 16 working. I used > >

Can't get sound to work!

Hi, I'm having problems getting my sound blaster 16 working. I used modconf to select the sb module, which in turn selected a bunch of the oss modules. After doing this, I can play audio cd's, but whenever I try to run gmix it tells me that I do not have a mixer installed or my kernel doesn't sup

Re: Possible AWE32 package bug

On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Enrique Robledo Arnuncio wrote: > On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 11:35:38AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > No, both the program and the library should be under /usr, according > > > to the File-system Hierarchy Standard (you don't need them to boot, > > > restore, recover or

ext2 compression on Slink

I'm wondering if anyone has a set of Debianised 'e2cfs' packages for Slink to go along with the ext2 compression kernel patch. The version on the ex2 website (http://e2compr.memalpha.cx/e2compr/index.html) is a patched e2fsprogs 1.18. Slink has e2fsprogs version 1.13, and version 1.18 does not com

Re: SB live SMP drivers?

You seem to have the right idea with #1 below. Compiling the modules seems to be a little tricky for some people, so I'll tell you how I handle it. Install the alsa-source and other alsa debs. You'll have an 'alsa-driver.tar.gz' file in /usr/src that you'll have to extract yourself (I believe it'

Re: please help updating calendar

On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 03:54:13AM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: > > > If there are no fixed events then everything should go in the yearly > > > files. > > > > The events are fixed. The main point is that the Jewish calendar is based > > on > > the motio

Strange syslog messages on console

I'm getting these funny messages broadcast to all open shells on my machine. I think it started happening after I disabled denied packet logging in ipchains (having 8MB compressed logfiles isn't fun) I think this is the third time happening, and it doesn't seem to follow any known pattern. Messag

Re: please help updating calendar

A calendar.wicca-n and calendar.wicca-s file would also be appreciated. Note that the sabbats and esbats are reversed between northern and southern hemispheres due to being agriculturaly-based. On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Marco d'Itri wrote: > A calendar.hindu file is needed for 2000/2001 and the yearly

Delete key not working as expected in emacs under X

I'm using GNU emacs 20 with mule. In xterm and on console emacs gives me what I consider to be proper behaviour. My BackSpace key on keyboard will quote as '^?' and is described with 'describe-key as 'DEL runs the command backward-delete-char-untabify'. My Delete key quotes as '^[[3~' and is descr

Re: Is it just me or.......

I thought this was just my ISP having another goof-up. I guess not. On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Cam Ellison wrote: > Me, too .. and quite a few with empty bodies. > > > On Fri, 25 Aug 2000 09:33:26 -0700 (PDT), Greg Strockbine. wrote: > > >No its not just you. I've noticed the dups too. > >- g.s. >

Re: Emacs meta-key

Depends on what keyboard map you're using. I'm running xfree86 4.0.1 from Brandon's phase1 debs, but it's about the same way under 3.3.6. If you have a keyboard with the windows keys you want to select a 104 key keyboard; then the window key is 'Meta' and the alt key is 'Alt'. Or if you use the 1

Re: Video Sorenson

Hmmm. I seem to remember the installer telling me it was a client. Go figure. Oh, and !lart Sorenson and Apple for licencing twinkiness. On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 10:23:21PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Does Apple's quicktime/java implementation

Re: Video Sorenson

Does Apple's quicktime/java implementation work at all? On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 03:09:01PM +, Jaume Teixi wrote: > > how to view Video Sorenson under Debian ? > > xanim still doesn't support because of restricted license from Sorenson. > > The only wa

Re: Hardware Modems

This is a Lucent Venus chipset modem. AFAICR, this is a PCI modem chipset with an hardware DSP. You will need to have PCI serial support in your kernel, or you will have to use 'lspci' to determine resource use. You may want to check out www.linmodems.org for more information. There should be a l

Re: Web browsers for Linux (was: Re: Netscape Bus Error)

Are there any graphical browsers that will run on the console and render to framebuffer or GGI, and currently work fairly well? I remember hearing about one, but don't remember the name, and I recall at the time it was in alpha/developmental stage. On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Rogerio Brito wrote: > On

Re: Licensing Information Request

Also, if you need the extras (such as paid per-incident technical support) you may wish to go to www.stormix.com and peruse their Debian-based commercial offerings. I believe they may be better-equipped to answer your concerns regarding the United States exports and sanctions laws. Also keep in

RE: Modeline for ADI Multiscan E75

I had a quick look-through in my Jameco catalog but couldn't spot one. You're basically looking for a two-part ferrous oxide core with a shell that snaps around the cable. I'd expect almost any electrionic component supply store would carry them. On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Andrew McRobert wrote: > sou

Re: Modeline for ADI Multiscan E75

Shadowing.. Sounds like a cable problem actually. I get the efect on my system because I'm running it through a KVM switch. One of the systems I use where I work is also run through a switchbox and displays the same kind of problem. Perhaps you could try using a shorter cable (if the cable can de

Re: can't compile cdfs

Symlinking /usr/include/[linux|asm] into /usr/src/ is generally a bad idea. I suggest deleting those symlinks and reinstalling your libc6-dev, and then edit the Makefile to something like this: heathen:/usr/src/patches/cdfs-0.3d# less Makefile OBJS=audio.o cdXA.o cddata.o hfs.o iso.o proc.o ro

Re: Frame buffer devices on unconventional monitor

Renato, Have you checked out xi87.com for information? I have an IBM 9504 workstation display, and found a lot of info about it on their site. They also custom-BIOS video cards which initialise into the proper settings for your monitor, if you want to go that route. I recall having a lot of trou

Re: current Redhat user evaluates Debian

On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 05:16:55PM -0700, John L. Fjellstad wrote: > > > 4. The organization of the file system in Debian is superior, > > > > I don't know, still getting used to it. What I really liked from > > RedHat is that they moved all the start

Re: Starting/Stopping SCSI HD's

You want scsi-spin. I'd suggest getting it out of woody, in the scsitools package. There's recently been a minor documentation fix done on it. I use it from /etc/init.d/halt on my headless all-SCSI machine so I know when I can turn it off even when I don't have serial console up. It's an OEM driv

Re: current Redhat user evaluates Debian

Here's my 2 cents. This happened years and years ago, back in the days when the world was still Slackware, Red Hat was version 3, and Debian was bo. I had a little 486 system with a couple small IDE hard drives. One day my root inode disappears off my / partition. I have a shoebox full of Slackwa

Re: cannot talk with AT modem

Tom, Try feeding the IO port and IRQ you see from lspci into setserial. Or try building a 2.4.0-pre4 kernel, which has PCI serial support. I've heard that some PCI hardware DSP modems might not even use an uart, but I've never seen anything specific. On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Tomasz Barszczak wrote:

Re: Using Partition Magic with Debian

I used partition magic 4 when it first came out. It worked fairly well, but I found that it would corrupt logical partitions made under linux fdisk. Basically it would change the partition type of the extended partition which would hide the logical partitions. And if I recall re-setting the partit

Re: magicfilter trouble (was: apsfilter on Epson Stylus Color... Who can help?)

FWIW: Here's /etc/printcap on this machine: lp|esc660|Epson Stylus colour 660:\ :lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/esc660:\ :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ :if=/etc/magicfilter/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\ :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs: You also want to install ever

Re: apsfilter on Epson Stylus Color... Who can help?

My stepmother just got the SC 660. Unfortunately has only a 14.4k modem connection. I'd guessed to use the [EMAIL PROTECTED] filer. Color looks good with it? BTW, have you heard anything about these printers burning out when connected to an UPS? On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > I woul

Re: tekram dc-390u2w

No idea if their driver has anything over the stock kernel driver. Only thing I notice with my u2w was the lack of activity light after kernel boot. Of course my new case doesn't even have a second HDD light. :/ On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, tjm wrote: > Hi. I'm about to install a tekram dc390u2w scsi >

Re: Using Netmeeting thought a Debian Firewall

Closed-source software unfortunately. :/ I've been looking for something like it myself, but they have neither source nor a sparclinux build. On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Marc Dubrowski wrote: > On Sun, 09 Jul 2000, Jay Kelly wrote: > > Will NetMeeting work thought a firewall or will I need to port > >

Re: Debian is makeing errors when I have my CPU "overcloked".

Interesting. I usually see more errors under Windows with overclocking than I do linux. FE: system I'm rebuilding right now, AMD K6/450 with 100MHz bus. If I clock to 105MHz windows dies with VMM loading explorer. Linux has yet to see a problem. On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Colin Watson wrote: > G0DModE

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

AWE64 ISA works great with alsa, at least alsa 0.5.7 from Woody. I'm actually running a sb16 AND the awe64 in the same computer. Only popping I hear is from power on, but that's unfortunately normal. I'm not using anything midi, though. On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Félix Almeida wrote: > "Paulo J. da Si

Re: whiteboard software?

There is something called CVW which was reccomended to me some time ago. I've not actually used it, and I don't seem to have an URL for it any more. On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, John Foster wrote: > "Michael A. Miller" wrote: > > > > Can anyone recommend whiteboard software (for networked > > conferenc

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

I'm using alsa 0.5.7 (from Woody) and an awe64 on one of my machines. The only problem I have like that is a "pop" when the computer powers on. I have had problems with OSS emulation under 2.2.15 and 2.2.16 though, not specific to that particular computer. I'd reccomend using the new alsa package

problems configureing apcupsd as slave. Help?

I'm trying to configure apcupsd for master/slave operation on a local network. i'm using the examples in /usr/doc(!)/apcupsd/examples/, and I notice that when I follow the examples for master and slave setup both machines pause for a few minutes, then error, usually with a message to the efect of

Re: non-contiguous vs Fragmentation

Also, if you happen to have a file larger than approx. 8MB (at least with 2.0-compatible fs) it WILL be fragmented, because the inode tables and block groups are laid out on the fs at 8MB intervals. Not sure what it is on a fs made for the 2.2 kernel options. On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Peter S Galbrait

Re: multiple monitors

I hear that we will have the support soon. It will be in Xfree86 4.0, which I hear we will have when it becomes 4.01. It is also heavily dependant on what vedio cards you have. I would reccomend checking on www.xfree86.org for information. If you're interested in having text consoles on both moni

Re: Driver for Lexmark Z11 Printer?

I hear the Z11 can supposedly handle Deskjet 500. I have a Dec Colorwriter 520ic which is hardware DJ 500 compatible, and I use magicfilter with the dj500-filter. You could try it to see if it works. If not, you might try contacting Lexmark and politely asking them to disclose the Z11's command i

Re: Does the VIA chipset work with Linux?

On Mon, 29 May 2000, Brian Stults wrote: > Paul McHale wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am interested in replacing my motherboard, but the current replacement > > available is based on the VIA chipset. Does anyone have any experience with > > this chipset? > > > > paul > > > These are tricky

Re: Strange GPM behavior

I have this with XF86 4.0 (compiled locally) but not with 3.3.6 installed from Potato. I'm using a Logitech multiprotocol ps2 mouse in ps2 mode. On Sun, 28 May 2000, Craig McPherson wrote: > Hmm, this is a new one. > > When GPM is running, the mouse will work in the console... but the mouse > c

Re: linux usb modem support

Check out http://www.linux-usb.org/ On Wed, 24 May 2000, David C. Ables wrote: > > I'm a debian newbie stuck with an annoying winmodem, so I'm about to buy an > external modem for my system. (the diamond supraexpress 56e has been > recommended to me.) > > my question is whether linux supports

Re: scsi disk question: u2w vs. uw

Not a driver bug. Western Digital's technical support spake thusly. Foo. OTOH, a Tekram DC390U2W dual-channel would knock me back about $160. Kernel config suggests this should be an NCR 8xx-based controller, so I'm happy with that. On Wed, 24 May 2000, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > I'm not my

Re: scsi disk question: u2w vs. uw

Oh the other hand, my WDE 18310 SCA LVD drive won't talk to my Adaptec controller, or (when I tested it at work with a dual-channel drive) it worked on the LVD connector but not on the ultrawide connector (using a SCA adapter. I have been told that in general LVD drives will not work on normal con

Re: scsi disk question: u2w vs. uw

Isn't ultra2 usually LVD interface? If it is LVD you probably won't be able to use it on the narrow channel. If it isn't LVD, where do you find these drives? On Tue, 23 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 23 May 2000, John Gould wrote: > > > Sorry, but this is rubbish! The SCSI controll

How to configure xfree86 for a monochrome/greyscale monitor?

I have a fixed-frequency greyscale monitor which I was finally able to get to work after downloading the modelines from si87.com (very nice people) I have a stable X display and all. However, I am having a few problems. As this is a greyscale monitor (green signal) it only displays 256 out of 256

Re: remapping M$ windows key to act as meta under console emacs (like X)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I had this set once before, but not in a while to be sure now.. I think you need to hack the console keymap to bind 'M$' to ALT. But there's a little thing on console about ALT<-->META mapping. I don't believe emacs will recognise META and ALT seperately on the

Re: Subject: LS-120 install

It's a lot more tricky. Basically with a compliant x86 system the BIOS calls that access the FDC/FDD are translated into ATAPI calls so REAL-MODE accesses work. This allows bootloaders such as syslinux to transparantly boot floppy disks in one of these drives. I don't know how this happens in deta

APM was: Re: New kernel (2.2.15), now keyboard/machine freezes often

On Fri, 5 May 2000, Wouter Hanegraaff wrote: > On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:41:09AM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote: > > > Do you have append apm=on in /etc/lilo.conf? some things changed about > > > apm settings lately, IIRC. > > > > > > My workstation doesn't do power off on shutdown anymore without

Re: Subject: LS-120 install

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 4 May 2000, Thomas Crulli wrote: > i'm actually just trying to get good ol' 1.44 floppies > to work with the LS120 drive. (which have been working > great until now that i'm trying to install debian with > floppies). Won't work. The kernel ramdisk-fro

Re: Subject: LS-120 install

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- There's currently no superfloppy support in boot-floppies. I'm doing some work on it, and I do have a "working" ls120 image you can use. There are a couple problems with it on my machine at least, and you do have to manually mount the disk. dbootstrap doesn't kn

RE: OpenBSD Secure Shell

On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, Christian Pernegger wrote: > It's already filed as a bug. > > [CTRL]-[C] > > ...# dpkg --pending --configure > > or something similar will fix everything (I think.) I saw this on i386 today when doing an update (reason why they say don't run frozen on critical systems. -

RE: usb keyboard + mouse and xfree86

On Sun, 9 Apr 2000, Kendall Shaw wrote: > > From: Ron Rademaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2000 2:53 AM > > > > USB is not supported in the 2.2.x kernels, however it is supported in the > > 2.3.x (I don't know in any version, but the newer ones support usb). You > > sh

Re: cable modem and LAN

Fairly simple: Make sure your "internal network" interface is on one of the private networks. I usually use 192.168.1.1 for the interface (192.168.1/24 is the network) Make your kernel with the ipmasq options, install "ipmasq" package, and restart with the new kernel. I'm assuming you're going t

Re: gpm config for Logitech MouseMan+ PS/2

On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > What is the correct gpm configuration for a Logitech MouseMan+ PS/2 > > three-button wheel mouse ? I keep getting the following message in my > > logs: > > _possibly_ the right config may be "imps" (IntelliMousePS/2) - but that's > just an ide

Re: XEmacs use 'Alt' as 'Meta'

I've been rather fighting the inconsistancies myself. I might get to fixing up console someday. Oh yeah, there's something called ICCCM which xemacs follows under X which among other things describes a method (IMO the Right Way) to consistantly read and interpret keypresses. Basically (going f

Re: Framebuffer settings

On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Ben Collins wrote: > On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 04:19:22PM +0200, Denis J. Cirulis wrote: > > Hello ! > > > > I have ATI AGP card,debian potato with compiled in atifb module. I read all > > the stuff in Framebuffer-HOWTO like : > > > > /etc/lilo.config > > > > vga=792 > > a

Re: SMP

On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Sean Johnson wrote: > Phil Brutsche wrote: > > > it's one of two ways Linux can use Intel-based SMP systems (the other is > > IO-APIC used on PIIs on up, and maybe PPros). > > Seems to be on the PPros too > > Intel MultiProcessor Specification v1.1 > Virtual Wire

Re: PCI BIOS problems

On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Jonathan Heaney wrote: > Phil Brutsche wrote: > > : > : > : > : > > > If the ethernet card gets a 255 IRQ, then it's possible that you need to > > change the setting that looks something like "PnP OS" (that's how it > > appears on my computer) to "None" or "No". Setting "

Is console forced to tty0 by init?

l console about four weeks ago before I had to wipe the machine and start over. -- Ferret

Re: ARGH! "Frozen" is back....

On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Mike Werner wrote: > On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 05:20:46PM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote: > > Mike Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Why not just point apt at the *name* of the release that you want? > > > > > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-f

Re: DVD

Last I was browsing creative.com (looking for tech info on an OEM sound card ALSA doesn't like) I blundered into a CVS repository of a driver for their Dxr2 decoder kit. It's at opensource.creative.com, and it looks fairly spiffy from what I know about DVD (nothing). On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, aphro wro

Re: `unable to open console' afteinstall on Dell Optiplex GX1

I couldn't install slink at all on my Optiplex DGX. The machine locked completely during the ramdisk image load. I bootstrapped the CD installer from a DOS boot disk. Maybe the Potato boot floppies would work better for you? On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > I'm trying to install

RE: Socket 7 question

On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Phil Brutsche wrote: > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > I've been search for a motherboard with integrated video, sound, > > and ethernet to use as a diskless workstations with Debian. Can > > anyone recommend a particular board? > > Not rig

RE: Socket 7 question

There's a Dual-slot 1 board I've seen at work from Intel that has integrated everything, and I'm pretty sure the video is supported. This board has seperate video memory instead of shared, if I remember right. Er, speaking of integrated boards, what's a sound modem slot? I've seen them on Soltek

Re: HELP: FTP through squid proxy wants to get ENTIRE area under /

hould try > > wget -r --no-parent ftp://. > > > --- > Junichi Uekawa, a.k.a. dancer > a member of the Dept. of Knowledge Engineering and Computer Science >Doshisha University. > ... Trying to run Debian and trying to maintain it. > > ferret> > ferret> It di

HELP: FTP through squid proxy wants to get ENTIRE area under /

t over and initialised it, so that shouldn't be it. Suggestions? -- Ferret

Re: Someone must know sparc debain

I always used kernel-package to build my sparc kernels. No problems. Unfortunately I have an IPX, so it's rather slow on the build. I also had to blank out the hard drive (doing Potato boot floppy tests) and for some reason I can't get my NFSroot mounted. And I can't get the cross-compiler to comp

Re: problem writing CDs

Did you change blank type? Could be software. Did you update cdrecord between it writing and it not writing? Could still be hardware. Mine was. :/ The cheap Memorex green/silver noname blanks flaked apart in my drive and shot the write laser. I sent it back for repair, and now it no longer recog

Re: vt220 or higher and 8 bit terminal with latin-1

On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > I have problems with this: Conex7.5 on the DOS-side of the null-modem cabel > and getty 38400 vt220 in /etc/inittab > > The problem is that ascii characters in the 160-255 range is displayed > alright, but I can't type them from the terminal(emulator).

Re: x11amp/xmms

On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Philip Lehman wrote: > On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Wakko Warner wrote: > > >I just have one problem with xmms. I can't find the skin from x11amp which > >is what's keeping me from upgrading the one copy I have on my machine (I > >don't like the default skin and I've yet to find o

gpm repeating Intellimouse protocol?

Has anyone gotten gpm to repeat in Intellimouse protocol for X? I'm trying to get my wheel mouse (logitech forst mouse+ serial) to work with wheel events alongside my USB generic 3-button. According to Zephaniah E. Hul

Re: fdformat?

Your machine isn't a Sparc, is it? On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, Wayne wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to excute fdformat. No matter what I enter I get the > following error message: > > floppy drive state > > now=13142098 last interrupt=13142098 last called handler=c0182f4c > timeout_message=

Re: Single quote keyboard chars

I had this happening back when I was running Hamm and Slink was a few months from release. At the time I had a spiffy black keyboard with a DIN5 (matching my machine) and has just purchased an offwhite `multimedia' keyboard. I found the black keyboard worked fine and the offwhite generated random

Re: No, irssi, I don't want a GNOME panel

On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Colin Watson wrote: > According to bug #53088, support for the GNOME panel was recently added > to irssi (in potato). Now, I use a window manager which I believe is > GNOME-aware (fvwm2), but I don't use the GNOME panel. I upgraded irssi Hmmm. gnome's pager applet says fvwm2

Re: ANN: initial sparc potato boot floppies ready for testing

On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Ben Collins wrote: [dbootstrap display on serial console vs `linux' console. > It already does. The standard dialog is through newt (I think). Depending > on the TERM, it uses color and/or extended ansi to create dialog boxes and > such. Being that you are from a dumb termina

Re: Problem with ncurses since 01/02/2000 apt-get dist-upgrade

I just had this problem a couple hours ago, actually, on my Potato box. I'm not sure what happened to break it (was working fine just a few days ago) but a purge of all *curses*-dev packages and then a reinstall of libncurses5-dev did the trick. Also let me remove a couple `legacy' packages. BTW,

Possible date problem in nntpcache?

Could anyone shed some light on what might be going on here? -- Ferret no baka

Re: alt key in jed under X

CM-compliant programs assume that. <--- We probably also need more modifier bits. I wonder if xfree86 4 will have any differences. -- Ferret no baka On Sun, 2 Jan 2000, matt garman wrote: > > Hello: > > I use jed with emacs keybindings as my editor. Often, I need to use the > Alt ke

reccomendations for a multi-interface NIC?

link-s fourport card, and trying to find out what else is out there? The card is destined for a medium-use server machine that needs a second interface but doesn't have a free PCI slot. Alternately, I could press my Sparc into use if I could find an sbus 10 or 10/100 NIC that will play nice. -- Ferret no baka

How do I correctly set up an ntp server?

(AFAICT) my changing anything on either client or server. -- Ferret no baka

Re: Using 3com modem Independent Mode (without Windows)

o the company asking for support and explaining why they would lose our business if they don't provide the support. If we want to do so, probably we should develop a boilerplate letter to use that would be politely and firmly worded. I also suggest if we're going to do something like this we

Re: Modem does not work

m) HCF==Host-Controlled Firmware (hardware modem that requires a firmware upload) Last I looked, I don't think either of these are defined or explained on Grommit's winmodem page. Could someone correct or verify what I just said? -- Ferret no baka

Re: Using 3com modem Independent Mode (without Windows)

modem on your Sparc, then turn around and say you can't have your free upgrade unless you purchase from Redmond? Couldn't that be considered breach of contract? Hope this helps -- Ferret no baka

Re: ntpdate[28516]: no server suitable for synchronization found

On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Darxus wrote: > > ntp hasn't seemed to work for me for a while. I figured maybe all the ntp > servers I'd set it to use nolonger ran the ntp server or something. But I > just pulled 99 servers off of a list at http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ > (1st relavant hit on "ntp" o

Re: Alsa and 2.2.13

On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, Marshal Wong wrote: > Did you try using alsa-source to compile a custom kernel module? I did this and couldn't get the modules to initialise, though the precompiled modules worked on the custom kernel. The build scripts in the alsa-source package for kernel-package also see

Re: Modem does not work

On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, dyer wrote: > > > > >> > > >> I have bought (two day ago) a modem, it says (in the windows software) > > >> that it is a "Motorols SM56 PCI, Speakerphone Modem" and it is on > > >> COM4. > > > > > >That says it all. Speakerphone Modem = Winmodem. Take it back and get a > >

Linux Advocacy (dealing with 3com) (was: Re: Macromedia products for linux)

I'm dealing with much the same thing with 3com right now. I'm attempting to flash upgrade one of their 56k Sportster modems without having to go out and purchase a license for Windows 98. Unfortunately, I've gotten three different support people in their support department for four different email

exim and procmail, and how to stop spammers?

0 Subject: Real Time CC Processing...$39.95/mo From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 21:54:07 -0500 <--- Could someone help me get my MTA (whichever one) working more to what I'm wanting? -- Ferret no baka

Re: Enlightenment/GNOME sound

n again. > > i don't know if this affects your problem (i use neither gnome nor E), > but it's worth a shot. I'm having the same problem eith Gnome and E after an upgrade, either on the 28th or 29th. Sound worked fine until I restarted my session. now gnome makes sound but E doesn't. And I do have 'auto_spawn=1' in my esd.conf.. -- Ferret no baka

Re: CD-Writer recomendation!

On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Cyrus Patel wrote: > Hey Manuel, > > I've got a Panasonic (Matshita) 8x read/4x write scsi burner and so far it > has worked perfectly for me. cdrecord identified it immeadiately and it hooked > up to my existing scsi card without any problems. I've had just one problem wit

How to auto-apply kernel patches

igure out is how I use kernel-package to configure the kernel WITH the patches applied. is it meant to do that? -- Ferret no baka

modem firmware updating

I can't seem to find a reference in the list archives. -- Ferret no baka

Re: Cross-compiling on Debian systems?

unconfigured :Errors were encountered while processing: : libc6-sparc-cross :dpkg -i failed. -- Ferret no baka

Re: Cross-compiling on Debian systems?

++2.9-sparc-cross; however: : Package libstdc++2.9-sparc-cross is not installed. :dpkg: error processing dpkg-sparc-cross (--install): : dependency problems - leaving unconfigured :Setting up ldso-sparc-cross (1.9.10-1) ... :Errors were encountered while processing: : sysvinit-sparc-cross : libc6-sparc-cross : dpkg-sparc-cross :dpkg -i failed. All the Sparc packages were moved using dpkg-move running on the Sparc. I am doing this the right way? -- Ferret no baka

Re: Cross-compiling on Debian systems?

On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 02:38:26PM +0100, Erik Mouw wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 19:52:42 -0800 (PST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > ./xgcc -B./ -DCROSS_COMPILE -DIN_GCC-O2 -I./include -I. -I. \ > > > -I./config -g0 \ > > > -finhibit-size-dire

Re: Cross-compiling on Debian systems?

On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Erik Mouw wrote: > On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 19:52:42 -0800 (PST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Ben Collins wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 02:48:55PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > I'd like to set up a cross-compiler on my Lintel (AMD 266) to comp

Re: Debian SPARC

On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Gergely Madarasz wrote: > > > On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > Since this is a problem we need to address before release, can you be > > > > specific to the problems you are having? > > > > > > T

Re: Debian SPARC

/dev/cua0 (I'll fix that right up) And I'll try 2.2.13 with it. > > And btw what is that message about > Power-On SelfTest FAILED ... Replace CPU Board > ? :) I'm using 32-bit memory in a 33-bit system. :/ Took me a while to figure it out. > The depmod problem is known,

Re: Cross-compiling on Debian systems?

ftp.ca.debian.org (us.debian.org not responding to me through lynx for some reason) I also found out I need the binutils-m68k-linux package, and that's being downloaded as I type.. -- Ferret no baka

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