Hello all,
After nearly deciding to settle for the commercial sound drivers, yet
another post from this list (thanks all!) urged me to retry the ALSA
drivers. I went back and again compiled the latest source after fully
cleaning out my system. What made the difference this time was discovering
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 05:25:14PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen
these symptoms once when the 'sound' module was not loaded.
Yes. The es1371 driver is compiled directly into the kernel. I recompiled
the kernel (as
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 10:28:01PM +0100, Jonathan Heaney wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm using the 2.2.14 kernel on an Asus k7V mb(Athlon), and have compiled
...
Compiling the OSS driver direct into the kernel should be OK; try and get that
working before attempting the switch to
I am totally frustrated. Trying to do a dist-upgrade, first through dselect
and now out at the cmd. line. Have DL'd all packages, but things screech to
a halt when ucbmpeg-play (which I unsuccessfully tried to remove before)
throws a wrench into the process.
I've tried to use
dpkg -p(r)
sorry.. here's a file of the readouts I get with this problem with dpkg...
Kenward
Package: ucbmpeg-play
Priority: extra
Section: non-free/graphics
Installed-Size: 248
Maintainer: Malc Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Architecture: i386
Version: 2.3p-9
Replaces: ucbmpeg_play
Depends: libc6 (= 2.1.2),
On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 11:30:44AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am totally frustrated. Trying to do a dist-upgrade, first through dselect
and now out at the cmd. line. Have DL'd all packages, but things screech to
a halt when ucbmpeg-play (which I unsuccessfully tried to remove before)
line out. I've
connected the two through COM 1 ports with a null modem cable (is this the
mistake?), and have serial/SLIP/CSLIP in the kernels. The hosts file in the
486 (kaynjay) reads
127.0.0.1 localhost loopback
192.168.1.1 kaynjay.kenward.vaughan kaynjay
192.168.1.2
I'm putting together my first machine (upgrading from a 486, so it should be
interesting :) and have trouble deciding on a video card. I thought 3dfx
was supposed to be a good choice (looking at the 3000), as was Matrox (the
G400). But older posts on the archives seem to indicate trouble with
On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 10:33:01AM -0800, smoke wrote:
i downloaded the files from the getting started, dos install. i have
...
IF I DO GET AN INSTALLATION TO WORK WILL I SEE A GRAPHICS PAGE OR
JUST
#
#
#
# ?
i want to learn linux, but if it is uninstallable without knowing unix
commands
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/04/00
at 05:27 PM, Matheson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I totally screwed up my friend's Linux. I got the kernel source 2.2.1 and
when I configured it I set the CPU as Pentium, but the computer is actually
a 486. Now Linux won't boot and I really don't want to
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 01/17/00
at 01:24 PM, Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I hate to prolong this thread, but I have to ask ... Who the hell cares? And
what is the relevance to Debian?
Don't know about the _thread_, but do know that sometimes I have questions
that I really don't
I'm writing some macros for a latex package which uses M4 to preprocess them
before heading into Perl. This is a first time for me in scripting such
things, and I'm learning by example and the info page on M4 how to decide
various things.
My question relates to managing the following scenario:
Hello,
I could find nothing in the latest archives, so am throwing this out...
I just upgraded to the latest potato, and all seems to be doing well so far
except that poff doesn't kill the connection. This is true whether I'm a
normal user or as root. The messages I get reflect kill not
The exact lines are as follows:
kaynjay:~# poff
/usr/bin/poff: /bin/kill: No such file or directory
/usr/bin/poff: /bin/kill failed. None stopped.
kaynjay:~# plog
Jan 9 00:24:47 kaynjay pppd[279]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x4 magic=0x7cdd927f]
Jan 9 00:24:47 kaynjay pppd[279]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id
Well, I figured it out after much puttering about...
There is no function kill on my system AFAICT. I presume it's a builtin
for the shell??
I replaced the line in poff
KILL=/bin/kill
with
KILL=kill
and it works fine. Am I shooting myself security-wise with this?
If kill IS somewhere, I
People have suggested the installation of procps to bring /bin/kill back
into my system. Sounds good. I ran dpkg -l procps to see what its status
was, and found hi returned, so it has been installed (2.0.3-3) but was
apparently held back when I upgraded last week.
?? Why was it held back
regarding my query about packages held back in the upgrade, they were
flwm kbd kdelibs2g moonlight procps
Are there problems with these?
Kenward
..
/tmp/fileAsdL1s: /usr/share/debconf/confmodule: No such file or directory
E: Sub-process dpkg-preconfig --apt returned an error code (1)
E: Failure running script dpkg-preconfig --apt
kaynjay:~#
??? What am I missing here? Do I need to grab a specific package, install
it, then rerun this?
Appreciate
On Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 10:30:26PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just dl'd packages for a dist-upgrade, then started the actual processing
run (I always get the packages first), but got an immediate error...
...
Configuring packages..
/tmp/fileAsdL1s: /usr/share/debconf/confmodule: No such
On Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 07:20:12AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
...
represent intellectual property. There's far more to this than simply
having
the tools to do the recording (or whatever).
People willing to do it will by definition desire to give it away. I
know that there is the
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 01/04/00
at 11:49 AM, Antonio Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
...
without having to dump 5K-40K USA $ a year. Any way, seems to me that the
...
Well, one gets to choose which end they are going to pay at, yes? I teach at
a community college where expenses are
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/20/99
at 10:38 AM, Marc Mongeon [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
You shouldn't have any problem doing per-adapter setup under NT. The biggest
issue I can think of is routing, since NT wants to do all of that
automatically, but I think with appropriate choice of IP address
I have a dilemma at work. They use Windoze (NT at the moment) and will not
allow me to use Linux instead. Yet Linux is my choice both personally and
professionally (given the tools my discipline has which run under the two
environments, Linux is a born winner). I Am allowed to use it as long as
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/19/99
at 01:42 PM, Marcin Kurc [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
[...]
But let's get to the point. I understand that you have Windows box and Linux
box, you could install wingate on Windows box and put another network card
in it. This way you could have local ip on your
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/19/99
at 11:56 AM, Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Would it be acceptable to just set up the Linux box with a static route
pointing at your NT box and no default route? This would prevent it from
talking to any other machines even if it's physically using
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/04/99
at 10:13 AM, Brigette Heffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Ok, this is me...the one who posted Why...
I didn't mean to offend anyone...(everyone). I really want to use Linux and
It's making me nuts. We have it a school and I love it.
Hi, Brigette,
I didn't
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 10/17/99
at 09:37 AM, David Z. Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
That's not going to get rid of the GNOME stuff. Those packages just depend
on lots of other packages; you need to actually go off and remove those
packages too (generally gnome-*) to really purge GNOME.
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 10/06/99
at 06:28 PM, Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 08:13:41PM -0400, Terry Katz wrote:
2.1.3-2 is one that does it ...
Seems to behave itself here. But then I only have fvwm2 installed, none of
these fancy new wms.
I had individual
Yum, yum... I've come into possession of another box at work. I want to play
with setting it up using my office machine to masquerade, and play with
Beowulf and computational chemistry. But I know zilch about this. I plan to
spend time figuring out the networking myself, but need to know if
. If an earlier thread has addressed this, I'm afraid I don't have
knowledge of it. I'm a bit afraid to try using X right now as I don't know
what's been changed, etc.
-
kaynjay:~# apt-get install netstd
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
1 packages upgraded
On Sat, Oct 02, 1999 at 09:51:44PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am in the process of updating my potato system, and got the following error
wit the netstd package (this printout comes from attempting to reinstall the
package after the original at-get dist-update errors).
Hmmm... never
Thought I'd mention the primary big problems I had with the update. These
are ones for which I found no answer (I'm hardly a guru, though. I expect
the workaround is out there somewhere.) I thought it might be nice for
whoever's writing the install scripts...
Both gnome and kde were problems.
Thanks to earlier suggestions about pinpointing the source of my kernel slowing
down... it is the ipx service causing problems. While others have noted in
earlier posts ipx issues with the 2.2.x kernels, I found none which involved
a slowdown/lockup of the machine itself. Don't know if this is a
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 09/17/99
at 11:36 AM, Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
single mode: (runs only rcS)
your_kernel_name single
emergency mode: (runs only init, which only runs sulogin, / is ro)
your_kernel_name emergency
Thanks Marcin and Lex. Last ?? of the day... to pinpoint
I'm having problems with my system on rebooting to a new kernel. I don't know
what is causing the problem, and have found nothing yet in the archives about
similar circumstances. The new kernel is 2.2.9, the old was 2.0.36.
Once on reboot the system halted while starting lpd. Another time on
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 09/16/99
at 10:28 AM, Paul Seelig [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Check out this:
http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/financial/spreadsheet/wingz-311.tar.gz
http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/financial/spreadsheet/wingzpro-311.tar.gz
Both are free (unfortunately only
Has anyone gotten excel 4 to run under the latest Wine? I've never used Wine
before, but believe I have it set up properly, going with:
wine -winver win31 -dosver 6.2 -name excel /mnt/C/excel/excel.exe
with C:\ defined as /mnt/C and other places as appears appropriate.
I can't get winehq to
I apologize up front for the length of this post, but am trying to max the
info for brave souls who may be able to help me...
An upgrade initially using apt-get then finished with deselect has left an
unknown number of packages possibly not upgraded. Slink--potato, BTW.
The long story: (the
On Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 11:51:02PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
On Thu, 2 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2) And why didn't the dist-upgrade not configure things initially? Would
dpkg --configure -a be a better choice if it happened again?
If you had noted the error messages you
On Thu, 2 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I apologize up front for the length of this post, but am trying to max
the info for brave souls who may be able to help me...
An upgrade initially using apt-get then finished with deselect has
left an unknown number of packages possibly not
I'm ready to compile a new kernel, moving up from 2.0.36 after just
upgrading to potato. Searching the archives showed one letter recently
espousing 2.2.11, but little else was found. I'm on a home system with
no fancy stuff (486-66, SB16Vibra and an HP scanner/Adapt. 152x card). When
(IF) I
On Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 05:29:09PM +, Jonathan Heaney wrote:
John Hall wrote:
I've been able to set up and use Kppp as root, but of course I don't
[...]
add yourself to the group pid eg
adduser jon pid
as root
that should let you dial in as a normal user
Isn't that dip instead of
Hi,
I'm setting up to upgrade my system to potato (while I sleep :) and know
that there's not enough room in /var/cache/apt/archives/. I've got another
partition to work with and could either symlink that dir to the new
partition, or move /var over (it's on it's own part. now).
Question is...
On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 12:54:31PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
On 01-Sep-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
Question is... which is likely best? Or should I go into mtab and mount
th
new partition at /var/cache/apt/archives/ (if that's possible)?
*slap*
mtab is a run time created
Sorry about the dumb question. I just installed both Gnome and KDE in my
slink system, wanting to try both, and suddenly realized that I may not be
able to work with both. I had thought to use my .xsession file for gnome,
then switch to another user and somehow list kde for that account. Is
Home with the school computer for summer... I wanted to redo my drive layout
due to very limited space, squeezing out OS/2 and Windows for Linux. I've
lost my Linux drives, though. I am hoping someone could point out where I
screwed up, and suggest a way to avoid reinstalling (or doing it right
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/03/99
at 01:34 PM, David Coe [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Home with the school computer for summer... I wanted to redo my drive layout
due to very limited space, squeezing out OS/2 and Windows for Linux. I've
lost my Linux drives, though.
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/03/99
at 01:34 PM, David Coe [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Home with the school computer for summer... I wanted to redo my drive layout
due to very limited space, squeezing out OS/2 and Windows for Linux. I've
lost my Linux drives, though.
Just a note of thanks to John Foster for his help in providing me with a
well-documented replacement program for crypt.
Thanks, John!
Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, Apr 20, 1999 at 08:42:02AM +, Francois Hurter wrote:
Hi,
How do I decompress a tarred gzipped file ?
tar xzf name_of_file
You'll find that typing:
info tar
will provide you with a lot of decent information about tar.
Kenward
Does someone know why I would get the following errors in a compilation of a
C app? I would think that the sqrt function is in one of the libraries
defined in the beginning of the code (e.g. #include math.h ).
kaynjay:/home/autodock/dist_3.0/src/autotors# cc -o autotors autotors.c
/tmp/ccc01215
On Sun, Apr 18, 1999 at 10:36:39AM -0700, Alan Su wrote:
sqrt is probably in the math library, so you need to link with the -lm
argument. try that, and if it doesn't work, i'm sure i can find out
what the right way to do this is...
-alan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (Sun, 18 Apr 1999 10:27:19
Hello all,
I'm trying to compile a large program wherein I had to choose a series of
options for my system (Linux/PC vs. SGI, etc). The entire output of the
compile is the following lines:
g++ -DNDEBUG -O3-c -DWRITEPDBQSTATE main.cc
main.cc:60: declaration of C function `int
I apologize for this note but this list has been far better to me than
Usenet, and I'm hoping someone knowledgable with programming could make some
suggestions.
I need to compile parts of a program which requires appropriate
modifications to the Makefiles' lines setting the various options for
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/13/99
at 01:10 AM, Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Hmm, are these supposed to work on Intel machines? Seems to be mostly mips
and other non-Intel hardware options.
It has reportedly been compiled under Linux. I (perhaps mistakenly) believe
that to be the Intel
I'm trying to set up 2-4 Debian boxes at school to run in parallel under
lam (MPI) and have several problems frustrating me. The machines are
currently Not
recognized by their names (eg. dasher.myschool.edu ) but rather only by IP
address. We have a DHCP-based network, and I have the ISC
Hello-
My home system has a CD attached to a SB Vibra 16 board, with 2 other drives
off the
single channel IDE controller. If I don't first boot into DOS or OS/2, the
CD is incorrectly recognized (hdg instead of hdc) and is inaccessable.
Isapnp apparently comes up too late in the boot to
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on
03/31/99
at 02:46 AM, Bruce Sass [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
That depends on what you want to do with Python.
If you are interested in Python then install _everything_,
think of it as lots of coding examples.
Thanks, Bruce.
I guess the question was pretty stupid,
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/22/99
at 05:48 PM, mike shupp [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
To boot, as a general rule, your operating system must be on one of your
hard disk's primary partitions. You're allowed four of these and no more,
and an extended partition counts as one of them. You cannot
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/01/99
at 03:21 PM, E.L. Meijer \(Eric\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I had been meaning to ask about this as well. There are the none-free
ubcmpeg and ubcmpeg_play packages, but when I tried these, I wasn't too
impressed with the compression/quality trade-off. I saw
How about the crude approach of yanking the HD out of box A and install in
B? While sounding painful, doing that with a change of jumpers to
accomodate the slave (if needed) can go quite quickly.
Or take a laplink approach? (I've never used it, but believe it does what
you want ...)
Kenward
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 02/07/99
at 08:12 PM, Robert Kerr [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Is there a way to make apt not delete the .deb files after it installs
them?
Hmm ... all of mine are still there after a dist-upgrade. Are you looking
in the right place?? (It may be that different options
Having installed Debian successfully on a school computer, I decided to use
apt-get to upgrade the system. Ran an update, then dist-upgrade (after
initial use of -s). All went smoothly until the unpacking/setting up of
package strace where an E: error returned by subprocess message
appeared.
I want to thank Kent and David for their help and suggestions about putting
Debian on a lab computer at school.
Ghost is used at the school. Wipes out everything, as noted in the above
posts to me. However, I worked hard to establish a relationship with the
tech doing the work, and he said
Sorry, forgot to mention that the upgrade was from hamm to frozen.
Kenward
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Windows isn't crippleware: it's Fuctionally Challenged
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Above asks it all ... will I have failings with that, or must I upgrade to
2.1.xx?
Sorry if it's been asked before.
Kenward
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Turn your 586 into a Gameboy: Type WIN at C:\
I'm fighting the system at my community college to get Debian installed on
five (of 20) lab computers which are maintained by the school's Info. Tech.
group. Windows rules. The lab computers are occasionally wiped clean and a
fresh image of NT installed off the LAN.
I want to repartition the
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 02/02/99
at 05:16 PM, ktb [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
will get there. What I do have is a system that doesn't crash every five
seconds, it is fast and very configurable I guess what I'm trying to say
is if I can work with this O/S anyone can. It just takes time. Use
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 01/19/99
at 12:55 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Wilderspin) said:
[...]
It's pointless spending much extra money for SCSI, let alone Ultra2 Wide
SCSI, on a single-user desktop machine. SCSI becomes very useful when
you've got more than half-a-dozen users or a busy
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 01/15/99
at 12:39 PM, Oliver Thuns [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Hello!
How could I substitute a string (links) in html files with standard Linux
(debian) tools?
i.e. I want to change every http://one.domain.com in
http://two.domain.com in some files and files in subdirs.
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 01/05/99
at 09:30 PM, Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
The output of `ldd ./executable' would be useful.
Comes up showing only libf2c.so.0 missing. I found the other libs ... was
looking in the wrong directory.
I did find a libf2c.so.2 file. Is this a later
I am setting up a program called MOPAC7 for use in one of my chemistry
classes and need several libraries. I am not sure which I should be using
(version #),
or if they are even available/compatible. ???
need libm.so.5 = I see libm.so linked to libm-2.0.7.so
need libc.so.5 = have libc.so
need
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am setting up a program called MOPAC7 for use in one of my chemistry
classes and need several libraries. I am not sure which I should be using
[...]
Can anyone help me with the existence and/or compatibility (when found) of
these with my Deb. 2.0 package?
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/13/98
at 03:00 AM, Charles Collicutt [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Well I have libstdc++2.8 2.90.29-0.6 and libc6 2.0.7t-1 installed, however
dselect says libc6 2.0.7u-7.1 and libstdc++2.8 2.9.0.29-2 are available but
not installed. This is beacuse I get dependency
Grrr ...
I have a package of code which I want to compile using a supplied csh
script. I cannot get it to execute. The log reveals that it never
recognizes the script as a command. Of course, if I run it as
./compall rather than
compall
then commands found further in te script don't work
Put in the current dir, got this as a snippet of the log. ???
date
Thu Oct 22 00:19:05 PDT 1998
cc -c source/zunix.c
Assembler messages:
FATAL: Can't create zunix.o: Permission denied
mv zunix.o object/zunix.o
mv: zunix.o: No such file or directory
if ( pc-linux == sgi ) then
if ( pc-linux ==
(augh! cringe ... )
I think it's solved ... my issues with permissions, etc.
Remembered that the scripts involved had been modified to reflect an older
path in /usr/local, where I guess I can't tread as a normal user w.r.t.
permissions needed.
Fixed that.
I'll know soon enough. Things seem
I hope this is not too far OT for the list ...
I teach chemistry at a local community college and am seeking grant monies
for the creation of a hub of high power PC's to perform heavy quantum
mechanical calculations using GAMESS and the like (for you chemists out
there .. ;). I really need some
Many thanks to both Helge and Steve for their help with my problem. My
solution was simpler than I thought because of the suggestions they gave me.
Resized DOS. Expanded the swap. Reactivated OS/2 B.Mngr. with DOS fdisk
(cfdisk's rewrite of the partition table screwed up everything--only DOS's
Problem. Not enough space for my root partition on hdb. At 100% use, I
can't even send messages. I'd like to shrink a DOS partition on hda, expand
the adjacent Linux swap partition into the freed space, then switch the root
and swap partitions. One additional issue: I'll be redoing OS/2's
Would appreciate it if someone could explain how to keep my mailer under
Linux from signing the To: field as [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- I can't use the system until that's resolved since
replies are misdirected, and lists like this reject my mail since, as root,
I'm not
Can anyone tell me why this happens, with both a2ps and magicfilter on my HP
DJ500? Never occurred before the 2.0 install (used apsfilter back then
...).
Kenward
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Difference between a virus windows?
Viruses
As a person new to Linux, I'm at a loss with several problems. Realize
they're probably simple to fix, but not for me. Is there a record of
dselect's output during the installation so I can review the messages which
Flew by??
Issues:
I went the install route for Hamm instead of upgrading and
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/06/98
at 01:47 PM, JC [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
We are not planning on releasing any of the Chime source code to the public
and do not foresee any development with the Chime Plug-in on the Linux
Operating System.
I am sorry to hear that, sir. Considering the wealth
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 07/05/98
at 05:45 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Do you really want to have spd_vhi set?
It's a 56k modem which will run at 33.6 w/o the x2 connection. According to
everything I've read this (spd_vhi) is appropriate. I noticed the 115200 in
there as the baud base, but
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 07/04/98
at 07:24 PM, kenneth scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Just a guess. Make sure that you have specified a connection speed of
115200 (between computer and modem). Of course you must have '550 uarts in
the serial port.
Thanks. Have done that. It's an
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 07/04/98
at 07:24 PM, kenneth scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Just a guess. Make sure that you have specified a connection speed of
115200 (between computer and modem). Of course you must have '550 uarts in
the serial port.
Thanks. Have done that. It's an
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on
07/05/98
at 09:26 AM, Lindsay Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Hi,
You most likely have a bug in your chatscript. Would you like me to vet it
for you?
Sure. Thanks. I've packed it up from OS/2 with Infozip's zip. I presume
you mean ppp.chatscript? Included other
The changes made no difference. Thanks for the suggestions, though.
Last thing I can think of is whether the serial driver is setting up the
cua1/ttyS1 file correctly. Following is output from setserial (I'd already
reset the speed to vhi from normal):
/dev/ttyS1, Line 1, UART: 16550A, Port:
Got my PPP connection up and running with a USR 56k modem. The modem WILL
connect through regular dialup (33.6). Problem is that it doesn't
transmit properly when connected with the provider's X2 modem. It DOES work
under OS/2. Init string's same. Login procedure is simple (no PAP or CHAP,
While trying to get xgalaga set up I ran ./configure as laid out in the
install doc, and got an error message about libXpm not being found. I
tracked down the dir where it exists and reran the above as
./configure --with-xpm-dir=DIR
(this may not be exactly right ... it was late last night,
It's worked both ways for me. At home, Debian and DOS on the 1st drive,
Warp on the 2nd, Boot Manager controlling all. As I recall, I partitioned
the 1st drive with Warp's fdisk (including BM), then installed Debian off
the 1.3 custom CD. Chose to not have it default, but using LILO.
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 05/05/98
at 05:02 AM, James A. Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I'm giving serious consideration to installing Debian. I've found some
great FAQs and HOW-TOs on installing, but I can't seem to find anything on
WHAT I need to install. What
James,
I found the Debian
Hello,
I'm a Debian (and Linux) newbie with OS/2 as my other system, and have been
struggling with several problems in my setup. One is the (apparently
infamous) issue of getting my SB Vib. 16 PnP sound card working. After much
playing about, I got the 3.8 ver. of the OSSFree drivers.
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