kernel version of woody 2.3.6

Hi! Does anybody know which kernel version is on disks-i386 of woody 2.3.6? Is 2.2 or 2.4? Thanks!

how to add application to icewm menu bar

Hi! I am using icewm window manager, how to add application (freeamp) to the menu bar of icewm, I don't want type 'freeamp' on the xterm every time. Thanks! Alex

Re: how to add application to icewm menu bar *n

Kevin, Done! Thanks! but I only have a text mode toolbar right now, Another question, how can I use a M$Windows98's icon to be my freeamp's icon? Alex On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 07:07:27PM +0800, Alex Kwan wrote: Hi! I am using icewm window manager, how to add application (freeamp

Freeamp MP3 player problem

Hi! I have used apt to installed the Freeamp, the sound is good but have following problems: (1) only can play at root, other users can't (can open the freeamp but can't play), how to fix it? (2) can't create or save the playing list, how to fix it? Thanks! Alex

Sound Config Problem

I used my new compiled kernel to bootup the system, I checked the dmesg found that my sound card was detected: SB3.01 detected ok (220) SB DSP versions is just 3.01.. YM3812 and OPL-3 driver when I try to test the driver as follows: (1) # cat english.au /dev/audio /dev/audio No

How to enable some specify users to run pon and poff?

Hi! My dialup ppp connection only can run by root, How to config to enable some specify (not all) users to run pon and poff ? Thanks

Is this a bug of potato (2..2.15-2000-06-07)

Hi! I installed the basic debian potato system on my laptop by disks-i386/2.2.15-2000-06-07, my pcmcia ethernet card is working fine, but the pcmcia modem card can't ppp dial-out (no dial tone, but can bring up the /dev/modem device), than I downgrade to installed the slink 2.1R5, everything is

Re: How to complete sources.list?

(1) I have download the debian packages on a MS Windows partition as follows: C:\potato\main\*.deb C:\potato\contrib\*.deb C:\potato\non-free\*.deb How to complete the sources.list? (2) CDROM burned by official iso images. How to complete the sources.list?

True Type Support of Xfree86 4.0

I have seen the release notes of XFree86 4.0 said that it will supported the True Type Fonts. Is it mean that if I have installed the 4.0R and I don't need to install the xfs or xtt server to support true type fonts any more?

which SQL database?

Hi! I wanted to setup a Apache+PHP3 Intranet Database Server, Orcale, MySQL or PostgreSQL, which one is more easy to learn and config also better supported by Apache+PHP3 ?

Basic question abount apt install

Hi! (1) If I use apt-get to install a package, the package's name is simple or full? apt-get install apache or apt-get install apache_1.3.12-1.deb ? (2) If I only want to upgrade a package not whole system, Is the command apt-get upgrade package or apt-get install package_newversion.deb? Thanks

RFC 1878 documents for subnet

Where to got RFC 1878 documents for subnet mask and the valid addresses.

easy configue www server package

I want to setup intranet server for a small office, which easy configue is recommand?

Hidden File

Hi! (1) How to make a normal file to a Hidden File ? (2) How to view and edit a Hidden File? (3) How to make a Hidden File to a normal File? Thanks

Default Fonts of X Window

Hi! Is the default Fonts of X Window setting by the first line of FontPath of /etc/XF68Config? Thanks

Re: Default Fonts of X Window

- From: Eric G . Miller egm2@jps.net To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2000 10:16 AM Subject: Re: Default Fonts of X Window On Sat, May 27, 2000 at 08:54:37AM +0800, Alex Kwan wrote: Hi! Is the default Fonts of X Window setting by the first line of FontPath of /etc

PPP dial-up client + PPP dial-in server on same PC

Hi! Can I setup two ppp connections (one client, one server ) on same PC at my office? One for dial-up to ISP to connect internet (I have already setup this one) and the other as a PPP Server to let me dial-in for remote access at home after the business hour. If can, How to set up? Thanks

which sound configuration utility?

Hi! 1) I am looking for a sound configuration utility (like sndconfig on Red Hat), which is it? 2) can I use the sndconfig of Red Hat on potato? thanks!

Re: Can I install Woody's packages on Slink?

Hi! Can I install Woody's packages (eg. kernel-2.2.14, XFree86-3.3.3.6) on a Slink System (because these packages of Slink is too old)? Thanks

Re: Basic Question fot apt-get

Hi! If I use apt-get to install a .deb package, does the apt will find the dependent package and install it, and check the conflict? Thanks

Re: How to upgrade from slink to potato

Hi! Because I am afraid the upgrade will loss my nstalled application and user's information. What is the safe way to upgrade slink to potato? Thanks

Re: Do I need modify lilo.conf after install new kernel image ?

Hi! After I using dpkg -i to install kernel image (kernel-image-2.2.14-ide_2.2.14-3.deb), Do I need modify the /etc/lilo.conf to config the system to use this new kernel? Thanks

Re: Only the PCMCIA Ethernet Card not Work

Hi! I have installed potato (floppies set base system) on my laptop, the modem card, scsi-2 card, and pcmcia CDROM all work fine, only the pcmcia ethernet card won't, (I have try two cards: 3com574TX and Melco LPC2-TX), If I inserted the modem card, scsi-2 card or pcmcia CDROM, then I executed

Re: pcmcia ethernet card module problem

Hi! I install potato on a laptop, following error message was displayed at the booting time: calculating module dependencies... depmod: ***Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.2.14/pcmcia/3c575_cb.o depmod: ***Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.2.14/pcmcia/tulip_cb.o depmod: ***Unresolved

Re: HELP documents about APT for beginners

Hi! Where is the HELP documenst talking about APT for beginners. Thanks

Re: Problems of Potato on Toshiba Tecra510CDT

Hi! I have installed Potato on my laptop Toshiba Tecra510CDT (Card Controller: ToPIC95 Card Bus), but the PC Card Services are not work, I have follow the document PCMCIA How To to checked the information as follows: (1) When I insert or remove card, I can hear the beep sound. (2) The dmesg:

Re: Basic PPP dialup to ISP question

Hi! I have configured the ppp dialup connection with pppconfig, (for example the connection named: MYISP), Now how do I establish and shut down the ppp dialup connection (not under GNOME)? Thanks! Alex

Install XFree86 4.0 on Potato

Hi! Debian Friends, Thank you all the help of yours, the ppp dial-out now work! Now I have another lesson to learn, it's install the XFree86 4.0 (non .deb packages) on Potato. I have already download the necessary binary files of Free86 4.0 (following to the XFree86's document), but I am afraid

Re: GUI FTP package

Hi! I am looking for a GUI FTP download software with resume broken download fuction (like Gozilla under MS Windows), Does anybody know which and where? Thanks! Alex

Updated Kernel and KDE

Hi! I have download the floppies from ftp.us.debian.org and installed a basic debian linux (potato) box, and now I want to complete thesystem and have following questions: (1) updated the kernel to (official release 2.2.14) which packages do I need? (2) I can't found the KDE packages in

Updated Kernel and KDE

Hi! I have download the floppies from ftp.us.debian.org and installed a basic debian linux (potato) box , and now I want to complete the system and have following questions: (1) updated the kernel to (official release 2.2.14) which packages do I need ? (2) I can't found the KDE packages in

How to setup NE-2000 PCI Ethernet Card

My LAN card was NE-2000 PCI (Realtek RTL-8029) How to set up the Command Line Argument on ne2k_pci module? Does anybody has this card too, would you please share your experience with me? Thanks

Re: How to setup NE-2000 PCI Ethernet Card

Hi! Marcelo, When I execute lspci, the display shown bash: lspci: command not found and I check the irq io on Windows98, the datas are: irq=9 io=7F80-7F9F My trouble is when I install the Base System of Hamm, at step Install Operation System Kernel and Modules, If I wanted to install the module

ne2k_pci and other Modules question

My Ethernet Card was NE-2000PCI (Realtek RTL-8029) (1) When I install Hamm on my system, The Installation program asked me append command on the Command Line Agruments of ne2k_pci module, If I let it empty, this module installation will failed, also I can't find any

Config PCMCIA-LAN card on a laptop

Hi! I want to setup a LAN on my laptop with Hamm, and I have seen the document PCMCIA How To this document said that the laptop's configuration of network is difference with desktop PC , don't configure the PCMCIA ethernet card in /etc/rc.d/rcinet.1 (I can't found it on Hamm), but in the

How to set the LAN up automatically

Every time I want to make my LAN up, I need to config as follow: # ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 up and #route add -net 192.168.1.0 eth0 I have try to added these two line on /etc/init.d/network and reboot, but still failure, If I want to use the eth0 I

Re: How to set the LAN up automatically

Hi! Joost, My /etc/init.d/network is (before I added two lines): ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 route add -net 127.0.0.0 IPADDR=192.168.1.6 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 NETWORK=192.168.1.0 BROADCAST=192.168.1.255 GATEWAY= - belows are same as yours - My LAN card is 3com 3C-574 TX, PCMCIA type. I can see the

How to install modules after finished the installation

Hi! After I completed the installation of the Base System of Hamm, I found that I need some modules which have not selected from Step Install Operation Kernel and the Device Driver of Installation Program, How do I install these modules? In dont' want to re-install the Base System. Thanks

How to mount a vfat-32 partition at installation

I am going to install the Hamm on my laptop (without floppy drive), when the procedure is going to Step 6 Installing Operation System Kernel and Modules and I selected the installation medium Hard Disk (I download the necessary base files e.g.. resc1440.bin , drv1440.bin, base2_0.tgz, root.bin,

P/S2 Mouse can't move on X windows

Dear Fans, I have install the Hamm on my laptop Toshiba Libretto-60, Everything are o.k. But only the mouse can't move on X-Windows, (I have already configured it as P/S 2 type at installation xf86config). Would someone please give me some hints to solve this problem? Thanks regards Alex

Question of /etc/fstab

Hi! the /etc/fstab of my systems is as follows: /dev/hdb2swapswap defaults00 /dev/hdb1/ext2 defautls11 /dev/hda1/fat-c vfat defaults10 /dev/hdc /cdrom /ISO9660ro 0

Files for Installing Hamm on Toshiba Libretto CT-70

Hi! Debian Fans, I want to install Hamm on my laptop - Toshiba Libretto CT-70, but this model do not have a standard floppy drive, and it does not supported by linux. so I want to download the necessary files (by MS Explorer ) of base system of hamm on the partition of MS Windows, and then

Re: Installing a single package using dselect.

Hi! I want to know and learn more about the apt-get, where are the resources? Alex On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Chris Russell wrote: Is there any way to add a single package using dselect without updating the Packages file. All I want to do is add the man-db and netstd packages to the base

Install Hamm on Cyrix CPU PC

Now I am ready to install the hamm to a Cyrix-GX200 MMX CPU PC, and I have seen the document Installing Debian Linux 2.0 on the /disk-i386/current/install.html (chapter 4.12) saying Many users of Cyrix CPUs have had to disable the cache in their systems during installation. does it mean

Re: Linux run from Cyrix-GX200MMX CPU PC

Hi! Nate, Thank You very much, (1) now my system's kernel is 2.0.33, which and where the patch file for Cyrix-GX200MMX? I want to download it (2) Which X-server I needed for running X? Best regards Yes, I have one. It works peachily. I do reccomend installing and using set6x86 and

RAM SIZE large than 64MB

I have seen the FAQ on FreeBSD documents, It was said that if the system have more than 64MB RAM, the user needed to use kernel option specified the actual RAM size, because I want to extend the RAM to 128M in my Hamm, so I have two questions: (1) Does the Linux is seem? (2) If needed, how to?

Iniitial Set Up

Now I upgrade my PC to a New One which has Pentium-II and Adaptec 2940UW SCSI Card, This System has install any system before, Do the floppy resc1440.bin can recognize the SCSI Card. Thanks! -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Linux run from Cyrix-GX200MMX CPU PC

Does the Linux can run on a Cyrix-GX200MMX CPU PC? Does anybody have installed Debian or others Linux on this PC? Thank You! -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

What is the change from /hamm/disk-i386/2.08 to /hamm/disk-i386/2.09

Would someone know the changes from /hamm/disk-i386/2.08 to /hamm/disk-i386/2.09 what is the difference between these two version? Thank You -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

How to build a custom kernel with kernel-source-2.0.34_2.0.34-4.deb

Dear debian fans, My system is hamm, and I have downloaded the kernel source (kernel-source-2.0.34-2.0.34-4.deb) from ftp.debian.org (1) What is the difference between linux-2.0.34.tar.gz and kernel-source-2.0.34_2.034-4.deb. (2) How to build a custom kernel with

Packages of FTP Client (GUI)

I am looking for the packages of FTP Client (GUI) under X, Would someone know that? What is its name location? Thank You for Your Help! -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

use *.rpm and *.tar.gz packages on Hamm

Hi, Debian Fans, (1) Can I use the Redhat (*.rpm) and Slackware (*.tar.gz) packages on Hamm? If can, How to? (2) I have downloaded Netscape Communicator 4.05 for Linux 2.0 from Netscape, does it will working well with Hamm? Thanks Regards, -- Unsubscribe? mail -s

Re: use *.rpm and *.tar.gz packages on Hamm

Hi, the alien needs the rpm and the rpm needs the libc5, (I checked these on www.debian.org/Packages) Hamm is using the libc6, Will the libc5 and libc6 happy to-gather? (1) Can I use the Redhat (*.rpm) and Slackware (*.tar.gz) packages on Hamm? If can, How to? Yeah, you can.. I

Reader / Editor for PDF Format Documents

My System is Hamm, which packages are the Reader or Editor for PDF Format Documents? Where can I download it? Thanks Regards, -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Check Required Relative Packages for New Packages

If I add a new packages to my Hamm system, How can I checked whcih packages are the relative packages (If Required) that I needed to add to my systems too. Thank You

What is apt-get Install

Would someone please explain that 1) What is the apt-get install 2) How to use apt-get install (step by step please) 3) What is the difference between apt and dpkg Many thanks!

Where are the Release Notes of Kernel?

How do I know what is the change from the last version (e.g. 2.0.33) to the updated version (e.g. 2.0.34)? I want to know the information like which drivers are added, which bugs are fixed, and which drivers are supported by the updated Kernel right now. Would someone let me know where

Move File From VFAT32 Partition to Linux

I want to move/copy a kernel file linux-2.0.34.tgz from VFAT32 Partition (C:) of MS Win98 (I have downloaded it before I install the Linux, and now I wanted to use it to updated the linux kernel 2.0.33 ) to the /usr/src/linux of Linux (MS Win98 Linux are live in the same PC but

VCD Player and SB 16 PnP

(1) Does the Hamm has package of the VCD Player for X-Window (like Xing for MS Windows)? (2) My Soundcard was Soundblaster 16 PnP, do I need the isapnptools? If need, how to do it? (My systems is Hamm) Thank you very much!

ftp, telnet ping

I have installed the Base System of Hamm and configured the ppp, can I use ftp, telnet and ping command right now or needed to install other packages to do that. Thank You

KDE Windows Manager

My System is HAMM, If I want to install KDE Window Manager, Which packages are needed and where is it? Thank You!

Multiple Processors Netscape Communicator V.4.05

Hi! Debian Fans, (1) I want to upgarde my Linux system to 2 x Pentium-II system, and I have read the document Installing Debian Linux 2.0 on www.debian.org , at chapter 4.13 Multiple Processors have following words: If you compile software on a multiprocessor system, look for the -j flag

SB 64 AWE-64 , 56K Flex Modem SONY CDU-948S

Hi! Debian Fans, (1) What is the difference between SB AWE-64 Valve and SB AWE-64 Gold? (2) I wanted to upgrade my modem from 33.6K to 56K (my ISP supported 56K), can it be improve the speed of download and do I need changed something ( configuration etc.) to my Debian Linux

X-Window for 2.0beta

I have succeed to download and install the Debian 2.0 beta, and now I want to install X-Window too, can I use the X window packages on the debian 1.3.1R6 CD-ROM (distributed by Cheapbytes), also do the other packages on the 1.3.1R6 CD-ROM will working well under 2.0 beta? Alex Kwan

X-window for debian2.0beta

I have installed the base system of debian2.0beta, and I want to setup X-Windows too, (1) can I use the packages of X-window on the CD-ROM of debian 1.3.1R6 (distributed by Cheapbytes.) (2) can I use the others applications' packages on the captioned CD-ROM. Thanks -- To