On Tuesday 06 February 2001 02:28, you wrote:
> Tom Massey wrote:
> > Neal Lippman wrote:
> > > I DID NOT compile frame buffer support in (because none
> > > of the allowed drivers matched my video card) but I note that in the
> > > default MDK install, there are frame buffer devices in /dev so maybe I
> > > need that...and should just add in all the video cards and let the
> > > kernel try to find one that works?
> >
> > Yep, you've found your problem - the line "vga=788" requires
> > frame-buffer support in the kernel. I expect it should work for you if
> > you select 'VESA VGA graphics console' under frame-buffer support when
> > configuring your kernel, and leave the others unselected. No ideas about
> > your mail problem, sorry.
>
> Do you have Ipv6 activated? That could be your problem!
>
>
> Al
Good idea, but I don't have IPV6 in, or any other experimental or new network
protocols. I don't even have netfilter in, because this is a workstation not
a router.
kmail is really causing me a lot of problems; I am going to post separate on
that because it really seems to be a very buggy program and I am unclear why.