Re: cis and aol as isps

1999-11-21 Thread Xun Cheng
who knows if it works with Compuserve 2000 network? thanks a lot xun -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

use Compuserve or AOL as ISP under Linux

1999-01-17 Thread Xun Cheng
Hi, greetings. May I ask if it is possible to use Compuserve or AOL as ISP under Linux? I mean registering with their service but not use their windows program. Instead connecting to their access phone number through ppp. thanks a lot xun -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubsc

slightly off toipic

1998-06-30 Thread Xun Cheng
I'm debugging a C/C++ program under linux (glibc). When it's time to run gethostbyname("localhost") (whatever the argument), it says OUCH: nested memory code, to 1 levels. Program terminated with signal SIGKILL, Killed. Any clues? thanks xun -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata a

new serial.c in linux kernel 2.1.106

1998-06-22 Thread Xun Cheng
I'm building linux kernel 2.1.106 on my linux box. I'm having the following question: Originally I was using linux kernel 2.1.99 and it can't automatically recognize my serial port /dev/ttyS1(it's a gateway fax/modem), so I issued the following command /bin/setserial /dev/ttyS1 irq 3 spd_vhi aut

second run of startx locks the machine

1998-06-19 Thread Xun Cheng
It's quite annoying that I can't run startx twice. I mean starting xwindow (through startx, WM is fvwm or enlightenment, using XFree86), then quitting Xfree86, after this I have to reboot to run startx again, otherwise the system is locked and even ctrl-alt-del not working. Anyone knows what's wr

-fPIC with gcc 2.8

1998-06-19 Thread Xun Cheng
I just build and install gcc-2.8.1 Seems I can't use it to build shared library. A configure script in a package reports -fPIC test failed and disables shared/dynamic. Anyone knows the possible reasons? Originally I used gcc-2.7.2.3 and everything was fine. Thanks xun -- PLEASE read the Red

suggestion on redhat mailing list

1998-04-30 Thread Xun Cheng
Here is my thoughts and suggestions: It's not a good idea to have many different mailing lists. For example, we have redhat list and hurricane list. Even I am only interested in hurricane, but I'd better subscribe to both lists since they are both informational in some ways. How about only one ma

Re: setserial

1998-04-29 Thread Xun Cheng
: > > You obviously haven't even tried to look for it. > It happens to be called the (hold on to your pants now) setserial package. > > Dan > > At 09:46 PM 4/28/1998 -0700, Xun Cheng wrote: > >Could anyone tell me in which package I can > >find the program setseri

setserial

1998-04-28 Thread Xun Cheng
Could anyone tell me in which package I can find the program setserial? thanks xun -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: RedHat: XFree86 3.3.2 and printing?

1998-03-18 Thread Xun Cheng
ply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailing-List: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archive/latest/2247 X-Loop: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: list Resent-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-URL: http://www.redhat.com Content-Length: 915 On 18 Mar, Xun Cheng wrote: > The possible reason is that gs can't load your

Re: RedHat: XFree86 3.3.2 and printing?

1998-03-18 Thread Xun Cheng
The possible reason is that gs can't load your new library in XFree86 3.3.2 Try run gs directly from command line to see what happens. If it's the library reason, one approach is to restore your old library somewhere and use LD_LIBRARY_PATH to load the old library when runnung gs. It can be done t

Re: Why is libc5 going away and glibc gonna be "It".

1998-03-13 Thread Xun Cheng
libc5 is a kind of mistake which every free developed OS like linux was hard to avoid. I don't think backward compatibility is very important for this kind of mistake and this kind of OS. Otherwise what we will get is just another UNIX or Windows. xun Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 23:58:14 -0500 From:

Re: Re: Cool....

1998-03-11 Thread Xun Cheng
fly to Mars and create a now world ;-) xun Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 16:57:01 -0800 (PST) From: Keith Dart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Re: Cool In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEX

Re: New XFree86 packages

1998-03-11 Thread Xun Cheng
good question. Someone just wasted their time. But still appreciated, xun From: Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: New XFree86 packages To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 17:28:34 -0600 (CST) In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from "Mike Wangsmo" at

Re: A little humor to break the monotony

1998-03-11 Thread Xun Cheng
agree, especially those cool office suites and games. xun Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 13:47:13 -0800 From: Sam Ockman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: A little humor to break the monotony Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.85 In-Reply-T

upgrade Xfree86

1998-03-09 Thread Xun Cheng
I just upgrade XFree86 from 3.3.1 to 3.3.2 This time I build XFree86 using glibc and Threads option. Server is absolue ok. But I can't run almost all my old X11 applications. They reports some X11 library can not be loaded though I have newer version there. For example, netscape reprots "can't loa

which pkg?

1998-03-06 Thread Xun Cheng
In which pkgs I can find the programs /sbin/install-info and rmt? thanks a lot xun -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with