Low Memory Booting

1999-08-11 Thread Jayson Baird
on this? thanks alot in advance. Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

CRC Checksum on Rescue boot

1999-08-08 Thread Jayson Baird
is in the I/O card, or somewhere else? Any input would help. Thanks. Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Some ideas...

1999-05-23 Thread Jayson Baird
Just to ask a favor, I'm creating a End-user Linux site for people who just want to install Linux and run it like Windoze. We're not talking big time compile a kernel daily use, but everyday. I'd like to create it a-la-slashdot where people are the help engines. Basically a post answer situation.

Re: Red Hat brouhaha??

1999-05-21 Thread Jayson Baird
I noticed to that Slashdot is kinda folded and the article swap. Shall we tell cloak and dagger stories about RH backdoors into servers to disable anti-RH propaganda? Wait, they're monitoring the list..they've got me!!! ah!!! Debian user to the very end...Viva le GNU/Linux go to

A Linux CIA(Red Hat Bruhaha)?

1999-05-21 Thread Jayson Baird
I say we form a watchdog committee called the Linux CIA :) it seems like slashdot's crash came from the grassy knoll and NOT the book depository...h...All I know is..I glanced something on Redhat and Linux care, and Rob is out at LinuxExpo I believe...I don't know if I can go without slashdot

Re: Linux.com on line

1999-05-19 Thread Jayson Baird
I too thought that was pretty slink(seriously, no pun intended). Anyway, I like the Debian ad on the lower right. Oh well, when your the #1 flavor for hobbiests and researchers, you gotta be used somewhere :) Another proud Debian user and linux.com bookmarker... :) At 11:28 AM 5/19/99

Installing Debian

1999-05-11 Thread Jayson Baird
Anyone know of any trouble that when the kernel tries to load it causes a system reboot? Jayson S. Baird Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter -- Yoda [EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Russian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Help with Alien

1999-05-10 Thread Jayson Baird
Can anyone give me a quick tutorial on how to use dpkg to install rpm's with alien? Thanks... Jayson S. Baird Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter -- Yoda [EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Russian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

make-kpkg and an error message

1999-05-09 Thread Jayson Baird
okay, thanks for all the other help, now when I type this make-kpkg --revision=test1 kernel_image the kernel compiles it's little heart out ..until.. **Error Message** /tmp/ccc05362: In function 'main': /tmp/ccc05362(.text+0x42b): undefined reference to '__bzero' make[2]: *** [tools/build] Error

Kernel Compile Error Messages

1999-05-09 Thread Jayson Baird
Anyone know of a spot where I can get common or rare error messages for kernel(2.2.5) compiles? Thanks, Jayson S. Baird Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter -- Yoda [EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Russian: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Kernel 2.2.5 and make-kpkg

1999-05-08 Thread Jayson Baird
After running make menuconfig, make dep, and make-kpkg clean , and then finally to build the kernel package: make-kpkg --rev test1 kernel_image Okay, I know I'll probably give a few people some laughs here..but my .deb package is no where to be found..I had about a 7 minute wait while the kernel

Kernel-Package problems

1999-05-05 Thread Jayson Baird
Has anyone ever encountered the trouble with Kernel-package that does not make the symbolic link in /usr/src/linux? This seems to be my trouble. I have the source tarballs in /usr/src but no /usr/src/linux. Any help I'd be greatly appreciative... thanks :) Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how do i get past install.bat file

1999-05-05 Thread Jayson Baird
To me, when I installed this way, the kernel image file is linux, not @file. try Linux, and it should boot the kernel. Best advice I can give... Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 07:20 PM 5/4/99 -0700, you wrote: hi, i'm trying to install, boot, and configure debian linux. onto my hard drive

Loadlin and new kernels

1999-05-04 Thread Jayson Baird
you can give, I would be greatly appreciated. Thanks :) Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED]

KDE and a non PnP AWE32

1999-04-30 Thread Jayson Baird
Has anyone ever successfully used the AWE32 drivers on a Debian system running X w/ KDE? ANY info for setting this up would be greatly appreciated. When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are, anything your heart desires will come to you... -Walt Disney

Re: power down

1999-04-20 Thread Jayson Baird
For me, all this took was going into the BIOS and shutting off ALL of your power management stuff. Bummer if you have an ATX case, but nice if it stops lock-ups At 06:55 PM 4/19/99 -0700, you wrote: how can you stop linux form powering down when the computer is not in use. The computer that I am

CD-ROM and KDE

1999-04-16 Thread Jayson Baird
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cyillic only) http://www.concentric.net/~jsbaird ICQ UIN: 19560609

help with final setup...

1999-04-13 Thread Jayson Baird
To finalize my debian installation, I've installed KDE and the newest version of XFree-SVGA, but now I need to get sound setup, my CD-ROM recognized, and my modem setup. I'm new to linux and alot of the sites I've travelled to have explanations that I would say are way over my head (i.e. isapnp)

lock and ppp options?

1999-04-12 Thread Jayson Baird
Using KDE and it's Kppp dialer, what does it mean when it says that it sees a lock option in /etc/ppp/options? any ideas? thanks. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cyillic only) http://www.concentric.net/~jsbaird

got plug and play?

1999-03-31 Thread Jayson Baird
When using isapnp with lspci it says it tries to find the directory /proc/bus/pci/... but cannot. when I then go in to make the directory, I get an operation not permitted error. It's nuts. Any other way to install PnP devices? or is this an easy fix and it's just over my Linux-semi-newbie head?

Re: got plug and play? (more)

1999-03-31 Thread Jayson Baird
: On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 08:09:55PM -0500, Jayson Baird wrote: When using isapnp with lspci it says it tries to find the directory /proc/bus/pci/... but cannot. when I then go in to make the directory, I get an operation not permitted error. It's nuts. Any other way to install PnP devices

A question about compiling

1999-03-29 Thread Jayson Baird
I feel really moronic asking this, but what is the package that allows you to use make. Is it GCC or something else? thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cyillic only)

Error Message with Qt 1.44

1999-03-29 Thread Jayson Baird
Anyone know what the error messge: $QTDIR needs to be set to $PWD(usr/local/qt) when installing QT? in my bash .profile QTDIR is set to usr/local/qt or does this mean something else? [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cyillic only)

operation not permitted?

1999-03-29 Thread Jayson Baird
using cpio to undo rpm files (Alien to be exact), cpio returns for each file that the operation is not permitted...any ideas? [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cyillic only) http://www.concentric.net/~jsbaird ICQ

operation not permitted and GNOME?

1999-03-29 Thread Jayson Baird
I am logged in as root, I type alien -i package.rpm it runs it's thing, but when it gets to cpio it says operation not permitted. Either help with this or point in the direction of all the gnome Debian packages..either would be great :) thanks At 05:15 PM 3/29/99 -0500, you wrote: using cpio

XWindows and Debian

1999-03-28 Thread Jayson Baird
Anyone ever had trouble with a Riva128 card running the SVGA Xserver? I try to start the server using startx and it seems to start and then it unloads say it's waiting for server to shut down. I'm using enlightenment as a window manager. and have xdm installed..any ideas?

Help installing X-windows

1999-03-22 Thread Jayson Baird
. Thanks Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED]

to further the desktop discussion...

1999-03-21 Thread Jayson Baird
everyone will speak C++ one day... Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Linux Boot Disk (needed)

1999-03-21 Thread Jayson Baird
. Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED]

obscure fdisk command

1999-03-20 Thread Jayson Baird
anyone know that obscure fdisk command to clean the master boot record of a drive? thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cyillic only) http://www.concentric.net/~jsbaird

interesting error message

1999-03-20 Thread Jayson Baird
Good evening!, While installing Debian, I got the following error message, well, pieces of it since it lasted all of a second before my machine rebooted but this is what I could get: The installation program is determining an *** next installation ** performed *** Anyone ever

error messages on install

1999-03-19 Thread Jayson Baird
Anyone know an error message that Debian gives that flashes quickly then reboots your system? This happens when loading from disks and another hard drive..any ideas? Jayson Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED

more to errors, sorry about being unclear

1999-03-19 Thread Jayson Baird
What happens is this exactly: after choosing my video type and the infor page, a small grey text box flashes and reboots my system. I'm using the rescue dick to boot the kernel and install the drivers, but the base is on a seperate drive running 98.

help w/ installation

1999-03-18 Thread Jayson Baird
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