RE: NIC identification

2001-01-17 Thread robin . c . smith
If you want to find the vendor of any piece of eletrical equipment and you can find the FCC code on it then go to http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid/ and type that number in. Works every time Robin -Original Message- From: Sebastiaan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 January 2001 16:17 To: Jo

No perl; can't apt-get; need neat solution

2001-01-30 Thread robin . c . smith
I have done something to my box ( I was using unstable for a while and ran out of disk space ), I do not have perl on my box anymore :-( I tried apt-get install perl but this uses /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure which is a perl scrit! So how can I put perl onto this box in a neat way? Robin

gs testing on stable

2001-12-10 Thread robin . c . smith
I need to install gs from testing on my stable system. So I tried:- apt-get source gs --compile This retrieved the files and tried to comiple them but ended with an error on dh_clean. The error I get is:- dh_clean: Sorry, but 2 is the highest compatability level of debhelper currently supported.

lpr and pdf

2001-10-22 Thread robin . c . smith
Is there a HOWTO or other guide on how to setup lpr/lpd to be able to print PDF files? Robin

Video camera ( not digital ) to VCD

2001-05-21 Thread robin . c . smith
I need to be able to backup my large collection of home movies to VCD so that I can play them on my DVD player. Has anyone setup a video capture card and scripted it to write to CD? I would like to know how good quality thye results were etc. Regards Robin

RE: cs89x0_cs precompiled?

2001-05-25 Thread robin . c . smith
I have setup these cards and they work OK, I found that they needed ( at least my one ) irq=10 io=0x300 Robin -Original Message- From: Wayne Topa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 May 2001 17:06 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: cs89x0_cs precompiled? Date: Thu, May