In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >Does the Debian distribution for the DEC Alpha have problems with certain >motherboards or other hardware? I am planning to get an alpha system, and >I would like to install Debian.
The best thing to do is to ask on debian-alpha (I've cc'ed that and put that as the reply-to). That's where the knowledgeable people (AFAI alpha is concerned :-) hang out. >I have noticed occasionally some remarks that Linuc has some problems with >lp0. It seems that I am victimized by them (when I installed my system I >did change the line printer device from lp1 as suggested by the device >configuration to lp0. Now the spooler accepts print jobs, but they never >get printed (I use Berkeley lpr, have run it successfully in previous >lives, and installed and configured printing on several other systems >without problems). I was trying to reconfigure printing with lp1, but no >luck. Does anybody have a suggestion? Anyone? >Hartmann Schaffer > >PS. Please cc any replies Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede, the Netherlands