Re: LCD panels & linux

2003-08-14 Thread Andy Jackman
Alejandro, I've used both serial and parallel LCD panels. I've only used the serial one on Linux which just involved sending bytes to a com port. Most LCD panels come with a 'parallel' interface and I've driven one from a DOS printer port before. The panels are kind of simple - you present 8 (or 4)

Resize ext2 partitions

2003-08-14 Thread Andy Jackman
Hi, I'm trying to resize a partition. I've seached google but most of the results are people asking this question and other people telling them to search google. I tried deleting partition 2, then recreated it at the same starting cylinder. This made the Extended partition bigger but the rest of t

time_t size and year 2038 wrap

2003-08-14 Thread Andy Jackman
Hi, I'm using redhat 7.4 and in bits/types.h time_t is defined as long int. This causes a wrap in 2038 (as I'm sure you all know). I searched the redhat site for date 2038 and found very little current stuff. The attached post from 1998 seems to say 'all will be well' but I'm having a hard time per