Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-16 Thread lina
>> ${dirname}/etc/ati/control file to /etc/ati/control. Reboot the xserver. I tried the one you attached and also the one extracted, respectively. reboot the computer twice, it's the same. icon still here. It's okay. just at the bottom corner, we can put it aside and wait I guess. Thanks again!

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-16 Thread lina
> > Hi! Googling suggests that we need to find a suitable /etc/ati/control file. > > a) Can you confirm that the "problem" with your card is that it is too > new, not too old? Too new. > b) Can you make sure that /etc/ati/control is the same as the one > shipped in the 11-5 package? To do this, f

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-16 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/16/2011 03:30 PM, lina wrote: > No. it's still at the right bottom. showing the same > AMD > Unsupported hardware. Hi! Googling suggests that we need to find a suitable /etc/ati/control file. a) Can you confirm that the "problem" with your card

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-16 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/16/2011 03:30 PM, lina wrote: > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis > wrote: > No. it's still at the right bottom. showing the same > AMD > Unsupported hardware. Ok, so we are almost done. We just have to figure out how to g

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-16 Thread lina
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > I suppose they are too small to be noticed on trivial inspection. Maybe > performance? > > Some questions: > a) I understand the 11-5 works now, correct? YES. It works very well. > b

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-16 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/16/2011 10:31 AM, lina wrote: > Thanks for the new packages. I installed. > > How do I examine the differences between 11-5 and 11-3, seems there is > none obvious differences (checked by eyes only). I suppose they are too small to be noticed o

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-16 Thread lina
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi! This should fix the module issue: Yes. very good news indeed. > > http://code.google.com/p/fglrx-squeeze/downloads/detail?name=11-5-0panayk2_amd64.tar.bz2&can=2&q=#makechanges

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-16 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! This should fix the module issue: http://code.google.com/p/fglrx-squeeze/downloads/detail?name=11-5-0panayk2_amd64.tar.bz2&can=2&q=#makechanges glxinfo is in package mesa-utils. - -- Best regards, Panayiotis Karabassis -BEGIN PGP SIGNAT

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread lina
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 3:46 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/14/2011 09:04 PM, lina wrote: >> Hi, > > Hi! > >> You may check another email I sent to u about the icon. > > I got the email, I'll try to find out how to get rid of the icon.

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/14/2011 09:04 PM, lina wrote: > Hi, Hi! > You may check another email I sent to u about the icon. I got the email, I'll try to find out how to get rid of the icon. > That's very nice of you. I wish you can tell me how to build a working .deb

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread lina
On May 15, 2011, at 1:15, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi! > > On 05/14/2011 07:02 PM, lina wrote: >> Yes. I can log in. and the driver works partially. > > What do you mean partially? Does 3D accelaration (direct rendering) > work? What

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! On 05/14/2011 07:02 PM, lina wrote: > Yes. I can log in. and the driver works partially. What do you mean partially? Does 3D accelaration (direct rendering) work? What doesn't work? Are the GRUB problems gone? Ok I think this is a good step, we

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread lina
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 11:41 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/14/2011 03:26 PM, lina wrote: >> There is something totally unexpected happened. >> >> Two hours ago, I installed the 11-3  with xorg.conf >> >> after start the computer when

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/14/2011 03:26 PM, lina wrote: > There is something totally unexpected happened. > > Two hours ago, I installed the 11-3 with xorg.conf > > after start the computer when I entered into the Linux, nothing showed > up, even none the choice of ker

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/14/2011 11:54 AM, lina wrote: > Yes. no problem. > Just felt so sorry about poor hardware went through the "torturing" by > poor me so often, sometimes it's involves lots of worry and > frustration. > > Thanks again for your time, You are welco

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread lina
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > We are almost there... > > Due to upstream changes, the 11-5 package is broken. It is in fact > missing the glx module. > > I will try to fix it, if necessary, even though I can only

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-14 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 We are almost there... Due to upstream changes, the 11-5 package is broken. It is in fact missing the glx module. I will try to fix it, if necessary, even though I can only guess the structure a video driver package has to have. In the mean time, ca

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread lina
I used this simple xorg.conf this time, it still showed me nothing. Section "Device" Identifier "ATI" Driver "fglrx" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" DefaultDepth 24 EndSection the Xorg.0.log something like: Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmli

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread lina
Thanks all, It works. The Xorg.0.log.old is empty. lina On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 2:41 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/13/2011 06:40 PM, lina wrote: >> after rebooting, I am in big trouble now. I can't enter into the >> system. so I ca

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/13/2011 06:40 PM, lina wrote: > after rebooting, I am in big trouble now. I can't enter into the > system. so I can't remove the copied one. > > nothing I can do, all those function keys can't enter the command line. No cause for worry. During

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread godo
after rebooting, I am in big trouble now. I can't enter into the system. so I can't remove the copied one. nothing I can do, all those function keys can't enter the command line. Hi, when grub start go to line that end with "(recovery mode)" Something like: Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.38

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread lina
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 11:23 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/13/2011 06:11 PM, lina wrote: >> also something like this: (the newly installed graphic driver does not >> support openGL) > > Is this an issue only for the 11-5 driver, not 1

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/13/2011 06:11 PM, lina wrote: > also something like this: (the newly installed graphic driver does not > support openGL) Is this an issue only for the 11-5 driver, not 11-3? Then I probably packaged it wrongly, please revert to 11-3. Or it coul

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread lina
Further report: also something like this: (the newly installed graphic driver does not support openGL) freeglut : OpenGL GLX extension not supported by display ':0.0' ERROR) The X server does not support the OpenGL GLX extension. Exiting ... Info) Unable to create OpenGL window. Thanks, On

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread lina
Just wonder: How to examine it? Thanks On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:33 PM, lina wrote: > # aticonfig --initial > aticonfig: No supported adapters detected > > the same issue pop up. > > P.S Installation log: > NOTE: the fglrx driver is not yet configued. > Please consider /usr/bin/aticonfig to cre

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread lina
# aticonfig --initial aticonfig: No supported adapters detected the same issue pop up. P.S Installation log: NOTE: the fglrx driver is not yet configued. Please consider /usr/bin/aticonfig to create a working xorg.conf configuration. For example, 'sudo aticonfig --initial' should be sufficient fo

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-13 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, can you give this a try? http://code.google.com/p/fglrx-squeeze/downloads/detail?name=11-5-0panayk1_amd64.tar.bz2&can=2&q=#makechanges - -- Best regards, Panayiotis Karabassis -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux)

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-12 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! Regarding the segmentation fault, if it is due to the ATI driver, this is beyond me, you'll probably have to contact ATI. Now about the aticonfig error: (a) FGLRX driver version 11-5 was released a few days ago, and it explicitly supports your ca

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-12 Thread lina
There is a Segmentation fault when I used some other software, so I removed the fglrx-* temporarily. when do you want to re-install let me know. 4] removal log The following pThe following packages will be REMOVED: fglrx-atieventsd* fglrx-control* fglrx-driver* fglrx-glx* fglrx-glx-ia32 fgl

specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-11 Thread lina
Thanks, really appreciated it. please check below: On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 3:05 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi! > > Regarding the error you got, did you use a command line tool such as > wget? You may have not downloaded the packages at a

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-11 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! Regarding the error you got, did you use a command line tool such as wget? You may have not downloaded the packages at all, but the web pages. Anyway the error message clearly suggests that the download was corrupt. Here is the second try. I hope

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-10 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/10/2011 03:39 PM, lina wrote: > # dpkg -i fglrx-*.deb > dpkg-deb: `fglrx-atieventsd_11-3-0panayk1_amd64.deb' is not a debian > format archive > dpkg: error processing fglrx-atieventsd_11-3-0panayk1_amd64.deb (--install): > subprocess dpkg-deb --

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-10 Thread lina
# dpkg -i fglrx-*.deb dpkg-deb: `fglrx-atieventsd_11-3-0panayk1_amd64.deb' is not a debian format archive dpkg: error processing fglrx-atieventsd_11-3-0panayk1_amd64.deb (--install): subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2 dpkg-deb: `fglrx-control_11-3-0panayk1_amd64.deb' is not

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-10 Thread lina
Frankly speaking, lots of emails just for receiving and deletin', not for readin'. I might miss that email. Thanks and I will try. On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/10/2011 11:57 AM, lina wrote: >> Hi, >>

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-10 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/10/2011 11:57 AM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > just wanna ask, do you still remember this email. > > if not, don't worry, it's fine with me. > > Thanks, > > lina Hey, didn't you get the reply? I made the .debs and sent them as attachments to the li

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-03 Thread lina
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Just a quick question. What is your architecture amd64 or i386? x86_64 GNU/Linux Thanks for your time, > > - -- > Best regards, >    Panayiotis Karabassis > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATU

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-03 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just a quick question. What is your architecture amd64 or i386? - -- Best regards, Panayiotis Karabassis -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgA

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-03 Thread lina
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi again! Hi, Thanks. > > On 05/03/2011 11:06 AM, lina wrote: >> How to modify the dependencies? you mean, modify the *.dsc? or > > No I mean the debian/control file. In there, is

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-03 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi again! On 05/03/2011 11:06 AM, lina wrote: > How to modify the dependencies? you mean, modify the *.dsc? or No I mean the debian/control file. In there, is a list of runtime and build dependencies. The .dsc file will be regenerated when you build

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-03 Thread lina
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/01/2011 02:52 PM, lina wrote: >> fglrx-driver depends on xserver-xorg (>= 1:7.6+1) >> fglrx-driver depends on xorg-video-abi-8 >> xorg-video-abi-8 does not appear to be availabl

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-01 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/01/2011 02:52 PM, lina wrote: > fglrx-driver depends on xserver-xorg (>= 1:7.6+1) > fglrx-driver depends on xorg-video-abi-8 > xorg-video-abi-8 does not appear to be available Is this from aptitude? Don't install the binary package, just the *so

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-01 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/01/2011 01:07 PM, lina wrote: > # aptitude install devscripts > The following NEW packages will be installed: > dctrl-tools{a} devscripts dput{a} equivs{a} libapt-pkg-perl{a} > libauthen-sasl-perl{a} libclass-accessor-perl{a} > libclass-ins

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-01 Thread lina
fglrx-driver depends on xserver-xorg (>= 1:7.6+1) fglrx-driver depends on xorg-video-abi-8 xorg-video-abi-8 does not appear to be available for the wheezy version fglrx, it's also had the dependency problems. Thanks and best regards, lina -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-01 Thread lina
# aptitude install devscripts The following NEW packages will be installed: dctrl-tools{a} devscripts dput{a} equivs{a} libapt-pkg-perl{a} libauthen-sasl-perl{a} libclass-accessor-perl{a} libclass-inspector-perl{a} libcommon-sense-perl{a} libconvert-binhex-perl{a} libcrypt-ssleay-perl{a}

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-05-01 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/01/2011 09:22 AM, lina wrote: > Thanks for providing me the links and information. You are welcome! > Part 1: > > last time I tried that one (install from squeeze one), it popped some > errors like: > > > $ more /usr/share/ati/fglrx-install.

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-04-30 Thread lina
Thanks for providing me the links and information. Part 1: last time I tried that one (install from squeeze one), it popped some errors like: $ more /usr/share/ati/fglrx-install.log Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/fglrx/8.831.2/source -> /usr/src/fglrx-8.831.2 DKMS: add Comple

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-04-29 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/29/2011 11:23 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > Anyway that was just off the top of my head, you will getter better > instructions from an official source. Which is... http://wiki.debian.org/ATIProprietary - -- Regards, Panayiotis Karaba

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-04-29 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/28/2011 09:05 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:42:02 +0800, lina wrote: > >> what's the specification for the >> >> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc NI >> Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series] [1002:6741]

Re: specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-04-28 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:42:02 +0800, lina wrote: > what's the specification for the > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc NI > Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series] [1002:6741] Lina, What's the specific problem you are facing with that card? If it's not working at

specific kernel configuration for graphic card driver

2011-04-28 Thread lina
Hi, what's the specification for the 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc NI Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series] [1002:6741] Thanks ahead for any suggestion. -- Best Regards, lina -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Kernel configuration option "processor family" for core i5

2011-04-06 Thread David Sastre
Hello, I'm trying to compile a 2.6.38 kernel and I'd like to know what would be the best choice in "processor family" for an intel core i5. FWIW, linux-image-2.6.32-5 brings CONFIG_M686=y as default. I'm just wondering if there would be a better suited option for this cpu. TIA. -- Huella de cla

Questions about kernel configuration

2007-04-18 Thread Celejar
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Re: kernel configuration

2006-12-28 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 12:57:07PM +0100, zxqv wrote: > I wanted ask if it possible if you could please write a kernel compile > how to for debian etch with encryption modules en capabilities modules > enabled I have been at for 12 days now but I have not had any success > yet. > There is a great

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2006-12-28 Thread zxqv
I wanted ask if it possible if you could please write a kernel compile how to for debian etch with encryption modules en capabilities modules enabled I have been at for 12 days now but I have not had any success yet. thanks in advance Jeffrey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: prefered kernel configuration? (solved)

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 01:30:27AM +0100, Joris Huizer wrote: > > Ah ok, I found I have a k8 machine (by the nx bit and the lspci K* > lines) :-) > I should've searched with more specific keywords I guess less /proc/cpuinfo is good. -- Chris. == -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: prefered kernel configuration? (solved)

2006-03-17 Thread Joris Huizer
jlmb wrote: Hi Joris, Joris Huizer wrote: Hello, I have a simple question: I'm using an AMD Sempron machine, and I >build my own kernels; There seems to be 64bit and 32bit semprons. I'm currently using the 386 configuration in the linux kernel, as I didn't know what option would be best

Re: prefered kernel configuration?

2006-03-17 Thread jlmb
Hi Joris, Joris Huizer wrote: > Hello, > > I have a simple question: I'm using an AMD Sempron machine, and I >build > my own kernels; There seems to be 64bit and 32bit semprons. >I'm currently using the 386 configuration in the linux > kernel, as I didn't know what option would be best to choose.

prefered kernel configuration?

2006-03-17 Thread Joris Huizer
Hello, I have a simple question: I'm using an AMD Sempron machine, and I build my own kernels; I'm currently using the 386 configuration in the linux kernel, as I didn't know what option would be best to choose... What is actually the best option for best performance? I was wondering whether 6

Re: kernel configuration question

2005-12-28 Thread Chinook
Chinook wrote: Chinook wrote: AHA, I found kernel-source-2.4.27/arch/i386/defconfig in the bz2 and am looking through for the appropriate lines. Does this file reflect my "stable" instalation? Is there another way of checking these settings? Thank you, Lee C Never mind, Kelly answer

Re: kernel configuration question

2005-12-28 Thread Chinook
Kelly Clowers wrote: On 12/28/05, Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm trying to install mkcdrec (http://mkcdrec.ota.be/project/introduction.html) and in the instructions it says: Check current kernel if the following items were compiled into the kernel. Check file /usr/src/linux/.config : CO

Re: kernel configuration question

2005-12-28 Thread Chinook
Chinook wrote: I'm trying to install mkcdrec (http://mkcdrec.ota.be/project/introduction.html) and in the instructions it says: Check current kernel if the following items were compiled into the kernel. Check file /usr/src/linux/.config : CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y (or m) CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y (o

Re: kernel configuration question

2005-12-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 12/28/05, Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to install mkcdrec > (http://mkcdrec.ota.be/project/introduction.html) > and in the instructions it says: > > Check current kernel if the following items were compiled into the > kernel. Check file /usr/src/linux/.config : > CONFIG_BLK_DE

kernel configuration question

2005-12-28 Thread Chinook
I'm trying to install mkcdrec (http://mkcdrec.ota.be/project/introduction.html) and in the instructions it says: Check current kernel if the following items were compiled into the kernel. Check file /usr/src/linux/.config : CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y (or m) CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y (or m) CONFIG_ISO9

Re: Kernel configuration: Sarge

2005-12-15 Thread Jeff D
Robert Kopp wrote: You're not supposed to trifle with the kernel in Debian, I guess. After installing, say, Fedora, typing "xconfig" would pop the window right up, but that's not the case here (Sarge). The kernel source was missing, and that's easy to correct. But then "make xconfig" * * Unable t

Kernel configuration: Sarge

2005-12-15 Thread Robert Kopp
You're not supposed to trifle with the kernel in Debian, I guess. After installing, say, Fedora, typing "xconfig" would pop the window right up, but that's not the case here (Sarge). The kernel source was missing, and that's easy to correct. But then "make xconfig" * * Unable to find the QT install

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 08:59:04PM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>I read everything on the Debian home page > > > > > Dear CMetzner: > > Thanks for understanding and thanks for the kind words. > > My experience with Linux began with Red Hat 5.2 then followed Mand

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread Kent West
Benjamin Sher wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >>Benjamin Sher wrote: >> >> >> >>>Dear friends: >>> >>>In the KDE Control Center, under System Admin, Linux Kernel, I read the >>>following on the main screen to the right: >>>

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread Benjamin Sher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I read everything on the Debian home page before making my decision as to which version to install, etc. I found the explanations good but not good enough. They are still written from the point of view of the engineer, the programmer. What a new, prospective

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread Ryan Schultz
On Tuesday 12 July 2005 09:33 pm, Kent West wrote: > Benjamin Sher wrote: > >Dear friends: > > > >In the KDE Control Center, under System Admin, Linux Kernel, I read the > >following on the main screen to the right: > > > >----

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread Kent West
Benjamin Sher wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >>Benjamin Sher wrote: >> >> >> >>>In the KDE Control Center, under System Admin, Linux Kernel, I read the >>>following on the main screen to the right: >>> >>>---

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread cmetzler
(drat, got snared by a Reply-To:. Trying again.) > I read everything on the Debian home page > before making my decision as to which version to install, etc. I found the > explanations good but not good enough. They are still written from the point > of view of the engineer, the programmer. What

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread Benjamin Sher
Kent West wrote: Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: In the KDE Control Center, under System Admin, Linux Kernel, I read the following on the main screen to the right: --- The kernel configuration could not be read No hardware

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Tuesday 12 July 2005 08:13 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > What does this mean, please? Anything to worry about? > > > > Thank you. > > > > Benjamin > > I don't have an answer for the question that you're asking in this > post to the list. I would like, nevertheless, to offer you a bit > of ad

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread Kent West
Benjamin Sher wrote: >Dear friends: > >In the KDE Control Center, under System Admin, Linux Kernel, I read the >following on the main screen to the right: > >------- > >The kernel configuration could not be read > >No hardw

Re: Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread cmetzler
> What does this mean, please? Anything to worry about? > > Thank you. > > Benjamin I don't have an answer for the question that you're asking in this post to the list. I would like, nevertheless, to offer you a bit of advice. I promise you that I don't mean this as any kind of a slam; if I

Kernel configuration could not be read?

2005-07-12 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: In the KDE Control Center, under System Admin, Linux Kernel, I read the following on the main screen to the right: --- The kernel configuration could not be read No hardware architecture was specified... Either your kernel sources contain

Re: Problems with Kernel configuration

2005-01-07 Thread Aldebaran
On Friday 07 January 2005 06:54 pm, Sergio Basurto Juarez wrote: > Hello, > > I am recompiling the kernel in order to get a driver > that does not come as default with debian, > nevertheless I can configure the kernel with make > config but no with > > make menuconfig > here ask me for ncurses I al

Re: Problems with Kernel configuration

2005-01-07 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:54:17 -0800 (PST), Sergio Basurto Juarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am recompiling the kernel in order to get a driver > that does not come as default with debian, > nevertheless I can configure the kernel with make > config but no with > > make menuconfig > h

Problems with Kernel configuration

2005-01-07 Thread Sergio Basurto Juarez
Hello, I am recompiling the kernel in order to get a driver that does not come as default with debian, nevertheless I can configure the kernel with make config but no with make menuconfig here ask me for ncurses I already install all the packages which apt-cache search ncurses return me, but sti

Re: OT? kernel configuration guessing

2004-06-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 04:32, Joris Huizer wrote: > I'm sorry, I obviously wasn't as clear here as I thought I was; > I always use the great oldconfig trick - I often either put in new > options as modules or disable (unless recommended from the help to use them) > But my point was, if the original

Re: OT? kernel configuration guessing

2004-06-17 Thread Joris Huizer
something to make the kernel "guess" the minimal & best kernel configuration for the running machine? This is far from urgent ofcourse, but.. well it would be interesting to hear what's available for this, andwhat could be learned from tools to discover hardware details :-) H

Re: OT? kernel configuration guessing

2004-06-16 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
pt or something to make the kernel "guess" the minimal & > best kernel configuration for the running machine? > > This is far from urgent ofcourse, but.. well it would be interesting > to hear what's available for this, andwhat could be learned from tools > to discov

Re: OT? kernel configuration guessing

2004-06-16 Thread s. keeling
ing to make the kernel > "guess" the minimal & best kernel configuration for the running machine? Can't you just "make oldconfig" then "make menuconfig" over top of it? You'd have the old stuff, and could then toggle in new stuff (not to mention, resurr

OT? kernel configuration guessing

2004-06-16 Thread Joris Huizer
mal & best kernel configuration for the running machine? This is far from urgent ofcourse, but.. well it would be interesting to hear what's available for this, andwhat could be learned from tools to discover hardware details :-) Thanks for any suggestions, Joris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

where to post a kernel configuration suggestion?

2004-01-27 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
I'd like to suggest somewhere that the standard Debian kernel images be compiled with CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ, especially since this option can be turned on and off via sysctl and is therefore pretty harmless to include. If this were an issue about an ordinary package, I'd just file it as a wishlist b

kernel configuration

2003-04-01 Thread Torquil Macdonald
FIG_VT and CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE depends on in the kernel configuration? Torquil Macdonald Here is my .config: # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_MMU=y CONFIG_SWAP=y CONFIG_UID16=y CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA=y # # Code maturity level options # CONFIG

Re: debian kernel configuration

2003-02-25 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 09:29:14AM -0700, Andreas J Guelzow wrote: > does anybody know where I can find the kernel configuration for the > debian kernels (the 2.4.18-smp to be exact)? apt-get install kernel-source-2.4.18. Back up your /boot/config-2.4.18-smp (or similar) before you do,

Re: debian kernel configuration

2003-02-23 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hi, > > does anybody know where I can find the kernel configuration for the > debian kernels (the 2.4.18-smp to be exact)? I have to recompile the > kernelafter changing a few settings and would like to start with the > settings in the default kernel (since I know tha

Re: debian kernel configuration

2003-02-23 Thread Seneca
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 09:29:14AM -0700, Andreas J Guelzow wrote: > does anybody know where I can find the kernel configuration for the > debian kernels (the 2.4.18-smp to be exact)? I have to recompile the > kernelafter changing a few settings and would like to start with the >

Re: debian kernel configuration

2003-02-23 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 09:29:14AM -0700, Andreas J Guelzow wrote: > does anybody know where I can find the kernel configuration for the > debian kernels (the 2.4.18-smp to be exact)? I have to recompile the > kernelafter changing a few settings and would like to start with the >

Re: debian kernel configuration

2003-02-23 Thread sean finney
hi andreas, On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 09:29:14AM -0700, Andreas J Guelzow wrote: > Hi, > > does anybody know where I can find the kernel configuration for the > debian kernels (the 2.4.18-smp to be exact)? I have to recompile the > kernelafter changing a few settings and would lik

Re: debian kernel configuration

2003-02-23 Thread Jason Chambers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The config file is installed along with the kernel image in /boot. Andreas J Guelzow wrote: | Hi, | | does anybody know where I can find the kernel configuration for the | debian kernels (the 2.4.18-smp to be exact)? I have to recompile the

debian kernel configuration

2003-02-23 Thread Andreas J Guelzow
Hi, does anybody know where I can find the kernel configuration for the debian kernels (the 2.4.18-smp to be exact)? I have to recompile the kernelafter changing a few settings and would like to start with the settings in the default kernel (since I know that they are working, except that

Kernel configuration for Installation kernel (bf2.4)

2002-03-28 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Olivier ROLAND wrote on Wed Mar 27, 2002 um 07:58:13PM: > There is no equivalent to the "UDMA 66" potato flavor for the woody. bf2.4 is meant to be. > Many users will need PDC202XX and N_HDLC support to install woody via I doubt that there are _many_ users with such combination. > It

kernel configuration: `Set version information on all symbols for modules'

2002-01-13 Thread Shaul Karl
I have a kernel that is compiled without this option and one that is complied with it. When installing and running update-modules for the kernel that does have this option I get for each of the modules that depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.2.20/theModule can I rest assured t

Re: About kernel configuration

2001-12-03 Thread Tran Nam Binh
gt; > where, e.g., x=4,y=9, etc. (specify your installed > kernel) > > Yep. It works for me. Thanks. > > But, what I mean is, let say I lost my > /boot/config-2.x.y file, how do I know > what kernel configuration exists? > &

Re: About kernel configuration

2001-12-03 Thread Bambang Purnomosidi D. P.
ion I need to know > > beside quota support. > > Hi, > > Try: > > grep CONFIG_QUOTA /boot/config-2.x.y > > where, e.g., x=4,y=9, etc. (specify your installed kernel) Yep. It works for me. Thanks. But, what I mean is, let say I lost my /boot/config-2.x.y file, how do

Re: About kernel configuration

2001-12-03 Thread Daniel Freedman
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001, Bambang Purnomosidi D. P. wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there any way to know that, for examples, my kernel-images have quota > support enabled? In this case, consider I am using kernel-images from .deb, > not compile it myself. Of course many configuration I need to know beside

About kernel configuration

2001-12-03 Thread Bambang Purnomosidi D. P.
Hi, Is there any way to know that, for examples, my kernel-images have quota support enabled? In this case, consider I am using kernel-images from .deb, not compile it myself. Of course many configuration I need to know beside quota support. TIA -- bpdp

compiling drivers, kernel; configuration strategy...

2001-07-14 Thread Gladimir
The immediate problem I am trying to address is the following error reported in /var/log/messages: PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00 device 40, VID=1095, DID=0643 I have downloaded and expanded my kernel source code (2.2.12), which did include the desired driver source: /usr/src/kern

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