Problem Connecting to ISP...

2000-09-15 Thread Gutierrez Family
Hello, I'm having trouble connecting to my ISP. I'm using 'wvdial' to dial in and I've also run 'pppconfig' and entered all the appropriate information. Basically, I can't do anything after 'wvdial' calls up 'pppd': -- Sending: (password) Entering PPP Session. IP address is

Getting closer to setting up scanner, but...

2000-09-10 Thread Gutierrez Family
Thanks to those who have helped me so far with setting up my HP ScanJet 5p scanner. I think I'm almost there, but I'm probably missing one (or a few) last steps... Here's a summary so far: From bootup messages, my scanner seems to be detected - OK !: Sep 8 18:46:54 navi kernel: Vendor:

Weird messages after kernel compiling...

2000-09-09 Thread Gutierrez Family
Hi again, everyone.I forgot to mention that after compiling my new kernel, I now get manymodules-related error messages. If I remember correctly, I did thefollowing:make mrproper (cleaned everything right out)make xconfigmake depmake clean (don't know if this was really necessary, since

Problem with Linksys LNE100TX NIC

2000-09-09 Thread Gutierrez Family
I bought the Linksys LNE100TX NIC because it claims to be compatible with Linux (and I believe them). I haven't been too lucky, though. I downloaded and compiled the latest Tulip driver without errors... successful first step. I compiled the driver as a module (I got errors when compiling

Error compiling kernel

2000-09-07 Thread Gutierrez Family
Hi everyone, I tried to re-compile the kernel (to include generic SCSI support for my scanner) and ran into problems. Here's what I did - as far as I can remember (following the instructions in the README file found in the kernel source directory): 1) logged in as root 1) ran the xconfig

Re: Help with Installation...

2000-09-03 Thread Gutierrez Family
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Saturday, September 02, 2000 4:28 PM Subject: Re: Help with Installation... On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 04:05:48PM -0700, Gutierrez Family wrote: Thank you for responding !! Quick answers and a few more questions... 1) I installed

Re: Help with Installation...

2000-09-03 Thread Gutierrez Family
? -Original Message- From: Eric G . Miller egm2@jps.net To: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Saturday, September 02, 2000 11:57 PM Subject: Re: Help with Installation... On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 11:32:49PM -0700, Gutierrez Family wrote: Following your advice

Re: Help with Installation...

2000-09-03 Thread Gutierrez Family
Success ! Thanks to all who have spent time helping me out. I'm sure that if I had given you the right information from the start, we would've resolved this a while ago. Sure enough, linking /dev/mouse to /dev/psaux was incorrect !! As John pointed out, I really have a serial mouse. When

Help with Installation...

2000-09-02 Thread Gutierrez Family
Hello to all, I apologize in advance for the length of this message... Today I began the installation of Debian 2.2. It started out well, the config menus were very user friendly, etc. It didn't end well, however... Problems began after selecting the packages to install: I chose the

Re: Help with Installation...

2000-09-02 Thread Gutierrez Family
is you still have a little work to do to get everything installed/configured to your satisfaction. BTW, /dev/mouse would just be a symbolic link to /dev/psaux in your case. Go ahead and make it if you like 'ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse'. On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 03:13:05PM -0700, Gutierrez Family