Can't FTP.

Here's a strange one, at least to me. I upgraded to Kernel Image 2.2.7 in potato, now I can't ftp. When I try it tells me no route to host. I'm not getting this. I can still browse the web with Netscape, so my ppp is still working.But even if I try to access a ftp site thru Netscape it tells me, n

Sound blaster 16 pnp

Ok guys and gals, After 9 months of having a mute linux system, I have acquired a real soundblaster 16 pnp. But, of course I can't get it to make noise. I have kernel 2.2.7 running. I have installed the soundcore and sound modules, sb module will not install for me, saying that either the device

Re: Fwd: Re: Time Keeps A changin'

are you using? oddly enough, when i made and started using a >2.2.X kernel, my time problems stopped. (of course i'm not suggesting this, >i'm simply wondering if perhaps this time problem is associated somehow >with >potato and 2.0.36 kernels). > >i have no idea how

debmake help

I'm experimenting with making my first .deb. The howto's tell me to run build. I can find build anywhere. I have all the packages. debmake, dpk-dev, dh-make, debhelp but I can't find it. What am I missing. Roddie Rod 'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' -Entombed 'Contempt'

Re: login.app setting color depth to 16bpp

Thanks. I guess, it can't get any simpler! I just set an hour search man pages and totaly overlooked that one. Thanks again! Roddie Rod 'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' -Entombed 'Contempt'

login.app setting color depth to 16bpp

I'm trying to set my color depth to 16 bpp, currently it's starting in 8bpp. I had :1 local /usr/bin/X11 :1 vt9 -bpp 16 in /etc/Xserver but it is not reading that. I think in wdm it was placed in a different file. Is this the right place for it? thanks Roddie Rod 'Man is the

Return of those Broken links!!!

itted and yes I am root. Can anyone help me on this!!! Roddie Rod 'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' -Entombed 'Contempt'

Stumped!! Cdrom not a valid block dev.

still not lucky. I even tried mount cdrom, but of course in /etc/fstab it is /dev/gscd. Any help on this one? Roddie Rod 'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' -Entombed 'Contempt'

kernel 2.2.1 boot error, help.

kernel. Any idea on what this is and how to correct it! Roddie Rod 'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' -Entombed 'Contempt'

Re: rm message..what is the answer.

ied dpkg --purge and nothing! Roddie Rod 'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' -Entombed 'Contempt'

rm message..what is the answer.

? I'm becoming very frustrated over this broken link and file problem. Roddie Rod 'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' -Entombed 'Contempt'

Help..can't delete broken links, directories et all!!

stand, I thought root was god! Broken links must be satan! So now certain things on my box are not functioning fully or correctly! Help Roddie Rod 'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' -Entombed 'Contempt'