My Linux box doesn't recognize USB ports ?

2001-12-20 Thread lorenzo . zampese
I think my Linux box (i386) doesn't recognize USB ports, because I am not able to use the USB joystick. My motherboard hasn't got any USB controller built in, but I have got a PCI card with a USB controller and 2 USB ports. I red some documentation about configuring USB on Linux and I watched "

Joystick attached to the USB port

2001-12-18 Thread lorenzo . zampese
My joystick/gamepad attached to the USB port doesn't work on my linux box (i386). I made my own kernel with USB support (usbcore.o, usb-hdci.o, hid.o, input.o, joydev.o, etc.) and I tested it using: jstest /dev/input/js1 jstest /dev/input/js2 jstest /dev/input/js3 and every time it reported me

Joystick attached to USB port doesn't work

2001-12-14 Thread lorenzo . zampese
My joystick/gamepad attached to the USB port doesn't work on my Debian (i386). I made my own kernel with USB support (usbcore.o, usb-hdci.o, hid.o, input.o, joydev.o, etc.) and I tested it using: jstest /dev/input/js1 jstest /dev/input/js2 jstest /dev/input/js3 and every time it reported me a m

RE: quake2

2000-02-17 Thread lorenzo . zampese
mo - Header ------- To: Lorenzo Zampese/Electrolux Professional S.P.A./Italy/Electrolux Group cc: From: Mauro Barbieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 15/02/2000 19:55:08 GMT 15/02/2000 20:54:14 Subject: RE: quake2 - Memo - Mess

Joystick attached to Sound Blaster

2000-02-09 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi! I have got Linux Debian 2.1 (slink) on a Pentium with a Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16. I compiled by myself the kernel 2.2.13 and I enabled the joystick support and I installed the joystick package too. All applications don't recognize my Thrust game pad attached to the SB16's game port. Note

'acm' doesn't start

2000-02-09 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi! On my 'slink' I can't run 'acm' (the game). When I run 'acm', it shows me this error message : "sound is not supported by the host 'myhost'", where 'myhost' is my linux's box name. I don't understand this error message, because the sound support I think is well configured , because all progr

Re: GNOME performance hit on 486?

2000-02-01 Thread lorenzo . zampese
I have got an Intel Pentium 120Mhz, overclocked to 133, 32 Mbyte of ram, 512 KByte of cache, and I noticed the same poor performance of you. Then I optimized my kernel (2.2.13), compiling it by myself according to my hardware, and now GNOME works a little bit better. Though I am not sure this is th

Keyboard in X

2000-01-31 Thread lorenzo . zampese
I need to convert a keyboard-map file used with 'loadkeys' in a xmodemap file for X. Does exist any program for make that conversion automatically ? Thank you.

Joystick problem

2000-01-31 Thread lorenzo . zampese
When I run 'jscal 0' or 'jscal 1', I obtain an error message like this : "operation not supported by device". I installed the joystick package, and I am sure I have got the joystick devices (/dev/js0 /dev/js1). I compiled by my-self kernel 2.2.13 on my Debian 2.1, and I enabled the kernel's joys

Re: problem with lilo.conf

2000-01-27 Thread lorenzo . zampese
If you installed lilo on the mbr, you could modify /etc/lilo.conf adding the win98 partitions. In this moment I don't remember the exact syntax, (I am working on WINNT4.0 now), but you could look for it in "/usr/doc/lilo" or 'man lilo' When you will modify "/etc/lilo.conf", don't forget of running

Re: less and color

2000-01-27 Thread lorenzo . zampese
I have got the same problem with 'more' and 'less' too. How did you configure 'ls' for displaying colors when piping to 'more' ? Thank you. -- Memo - Header --- To: debian-user@lists.debian.org cc: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 26/01/2

startup/shutdown problem

2000-01-27 Thread lorenzo . zampese
During shutdown process, I SOMETIME obtain the following error message : (A) "can't umount /dev/hda3, '/' is busy". When I boot Linux again I obtain : (B) "/dev/hda3 has reached maximum mount count, check forced..." and It seems Linux is scanning my /dev/hda3 partition. At the end : (C)

is 'smail' sleeping ?

2000-01-26 Thread lorenzo . zampese
In the last days I disturbed you all about exim, because I wasn't able to send e-mail. A lot of you helped me and I wish to thank you all for the attention. But exim didn't work anyway on my system. I SOLVED my problem using 'smail' than 'exim' and BINGO !!! When I tried to use exim, fetchmail sh

Configuration of Exim

2000-01-19 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi to all! I am not able to send remote e-mails by 'Exim', but only locally. I have got a dial-up Linux Box (Debian 2.1), without a local network, and I wish to deliver e-mails by my ISP's smart host. I used 'eximconfig', but it didn't seem to set a good configuration for my needings. I have cha

Re: About Exim : PLEASE HELP ME!!!

2000-01-18 Thread Lorenzo Zampese
tely right and proper" > --Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on MSNBC, 01/13/00 > - > > - Original Message - > From: "Lorenzo Zampese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 1:22 PM > Subject: About Exim : PLEASE HELP ME!!!

About Exim : PLEASE HELP ME!!!

2000-01-18 Thread Lorenzo Zampese
Hi to all! I am not able to send remote e-mails by 'Exim', but only locally. I have got a dial-up Linux Box (Debian 2.1), without a local network, and I wish to deliver e-mails by my ISP's smart host. I used 'eximconfig', but it didn't seem to set a good configuration for my needings. I have ch

About Exim : HELP ME !!!!!!

2000-01-18 Thread Lorenzo Zampese
Hi to all! I am not able to send remote e-mails by 'Exim', but only locally. I have got a dial-up Linux Box (Debian 2.1), without a local network, and I wish to deliver e-mails by my ISP's smart host. I used 'eximconfig', but it didn't seem to set a good configuration for my needings. I have chan

Please HELP ME !

2000-01-18 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi to all! I am not able to send remote e-mails by 'Exim', but only locally. I have got a dial-up Linux Box (Debian 2.1), without a local network, and I wish to deliver e-mails by my ISP's smart host. I used 'eximconfig', but it didn't seem to set a good configuration for my needings. I have cha

Re: gdm.conf

2000-01-18 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Maybe you could "purge" (not "remove") the package and re-install it again. Bye. P.S. Mi sai dire l'indirizzo per iscriversi alla mailing-list Italiana di Debian ? Ciao. -- Memo - Header --- To: Debian Users cc: From: Alberto Maurizi

Problem configuring Exim, HELP ME !

2000-01-18 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi to all! I am not able to send remote e-mails by 'Exim', but only locally. I have got a dial-up Linux Box (Debian 2.1), without a local network, and I wish to deliver e-mails by my ISP's smart host. I used 'eximconfig', but it didn't seem to set a good configuration for my needings. I have cha

Problem with Exim, HELP ME !

2000-01-18 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi to all! I am not able to send remote e-mails by 'Exim', but only locally. I have got a dial-up Linux Box (Debian 2.1), without a local network, and I wish to deliver e-mails by my ISP's smart host. I used 'eximconfig', but it didn't seem to set a good configuration for my needings. I have cha

Problem with Exim, HELP ME !

2000-01-18 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi to all! I am not able to send remote e-mails by 'Exim', but only locally. I have got a dial-up Linux Box (Debian 2.1), without a local network, and I wish to deliver e-mails by my ISP's smart host. I used 'eximconfig', but it didn't seem to set a good configuration for my needings. I have cha

Re: inittab: More than 2 special key combinations?

2000-01-12 Thread lorenzo . zampese
;s documentation "/usr/src/linux/Documentation/*". P.S. I unsubscribed from the mailing-list, so if you wish, you could forward this e-mail for me to 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' Bye bye. -- Memo - Header --- To: Lorenzo

Re: inittab: More than 2 special key combinations?

2000-01-11 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Use 'loadkeys'. Bye -- Memo - Header --- To: debian-user@lists.debian.org cc: From: "Matthew W. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 10/01/2000 22.07.47 GMT 10/01/2000 23.08.19 Subject: inittab: More than 2 special key combinat

Re: rxvt / vim / term ?

2000-01-11 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Try to use "xkeycaps". It let you to bind keys under X, and maybe it will help you... Lorenzo -- Memo - Header --- To: debian-user@lists.debian.org cc: From: Ryan White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 10/01/2000 21.21.29 GMT 10/01/20

Re: "LI" for LILO or loading from a second harddrive

2000-01-10 Thread lorenzo . zampese
LILO can only boot Opertive Systems located in primary partitions (max 4) and located in the first hard drive that usually is "/dev/hda ". Bye bye. -- Memo - Header --- To: Bryan Scaringe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECT

Multiple E-mail addresses

2000-01-05 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi mail Gurus ! Having two or more ISP's smart hosts (and 2 or more e-mail addresses), I need to choice which e-mail address to use for sending e-mail time by time. I usually use 'smail' on my Debian Linux box. Is it possible to set smail/linux for managing multiple e-mails address, without chan

How to customize the keyboard under X ?

2000-01-05 Thread lorenzo . zampese
Hi to all ! How can I customize my keyboard under X ? I mean without X (bash), I can use 'loadkeys ' and all works fine. But under X, the keyboard's customization doesn't work. I think X uses anything about Xmodemap, but I haven't further information. Another problem under X, is Joe's (editor)