Re: 3 questions. Please, HELP ME!

2000-04-01 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> > 3. I have the defrag utility. How can I defragment my Linux partition, > > since a mounted drive cannot be defragmented? > > Well, one way is to unmount the partition (umount /zip , f.e) and defrag > it. If its a /usr or /, then if you really wan to defrag it, then you have > to do some more w

Re: 3 questions. Please, HELP ME!

2000-04-01 Thread Andrei Ivanov
1. [snip] > 2. My distribution doesn't make some device files, such as /dev/modem, > /dev/audio, /dev/mixer, /dev/sndstat (I cannot use my SoundBlaster PCI > 64, > and I use my modem with device file /dev/ttyS1 directly). How can I > workaround this? Those devices, some of htem, are just sym

Re: 3 questions. Please, HELP ME!

2000-04-01 Thread John Hasler
José María Pongilioni López writes: > I use my modem with device file /dev/ttyS1 directly). How can I > workaround this? Don't. You should use /dev/ttyS1 directly: /dev/modem is a bad idea (and it isn't a device file: it's just a link to /dev/ttyS1). -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler

Re: 3 questions. Please, HELP ME!

2000-04-01 Thread Philip Lehman
On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, José María Pongilioni López <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi! I'm a Debian Linux 2.1 'slink' user, and I have 3 questions: > >1. I have compiled the version 2.2.4-intl of Linux Kernel and, at boot >time, my screen shows the following message: >SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument > >

3 questions. Please, HELP ME!

2000-04-01 Thread José María Pongilioni López
Hi! I'm a Debian Linux 2.1 'slink' user, and I have 3 questions: 1. I have compiled the version 2.2.4-intl of Linux Kernel and, at boot time, my screen shows the following message: SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument I have read the documentation, and says that is a bug in pppd versions 2.2.0 an