Re: Was the release of Debian 2.0 put on Linux Announce?

1998-08-04 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Netiquette aside, I agree with most of Mark's comments; especially his points about contininuing to strive for technical excellence, but putting a higher priority on marketing. Technical excellence is about doing something well, and coming up with a system which is highly capable. One

Re: MAC Zips w/hfsutils (hmount)

1997-11-07 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Thanks Jens, /dev/sda worked. TH At 1:06 PM 11/6/97, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: I've looked at the man page for hmount and the hfsutils web page but wasn't able to mount my MAC zip (SCSI) using hmount. If you have done this, what command did you use? .. you try '/dev/sda' as the device. Just

MAC Zips w/hfsutils (hmount)

1997-11-06 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, I've looked at the man page for hmount and the hfsutils web page but wasn't able to mount my MAC zip (SCSI) using hmount. If you have done this, what command did you use? I've tried : hmount /dev/sda4 1 hmount /dev/sda4 and other permutations of this. The man page shows a SCSI example, with

SCSI Zip settings?

1997-10-30 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, Finally got a kernel that detects that I have a SCSI host but some of the settings seem to be incorrect. Any ideas? Here are some of my boot messages the APPEND command I put in the /etc/lilo.conf file: kernel: tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A kernel: tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a

Re: Thanks for the help with compiling a new kernel... BUT!

1997-10-29 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, I finally got over my signal 11 problems and can now recompile a kernel. The problems seem to have been due to bad RAM. I reinitialized my partitions because I was afraid I would run into filesystem problems due to the numerous times my computer froze when I was trying to recompile a kernel.

kernel messages [WAS: Sig 11 problems...]

1997-10-27 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, I was just noticed in my log files that I have these messages in my /var/adm/kern.log: attempt to access beyond end of device 03:02: rw=0, want 707406379, limit 1433376 This message is repeated several times and ultimately the computer locks up. Does someone have an idea what is causing

mail failed, returning to sender

1997-10-27 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
-ascii Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 21:14:56 -0500 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thalia L. Hooker) Subject: kernel messages [WAS: Sig 11 problems...] Resent-Message-ID: 7-o5fC.A.5tB.if_U0@debian Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org X-Mailing-List: debian-user@lists.debian.org

make dep errors

1997-10-24 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, I am trying to build a new kernel after installing a new base system. After 'make config', I get this error message when I try to 'make dep': gcc -I/usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.30/include -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/mkdep scripts/mkdep.c scripts/mkdep.c:1: stdio.h: No such file or

sig 11 problem when compiling kernel???

1997-10-24 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, First off thanks to 'Godot' for pointing out that I needed libc5-devel installed to compile a new kernel. 'make dep ; make clean' seemed to work ok after I installed libc5-devel. Sorry if my question has been posted many times on the list, but I have tried to access the debian web site for

scsi zip zip accelerator card CD

1997-10-12 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, Does any one have a SCSI zip SCSI zip accelerator card and were able to get these recognized during installation? I am trying to repartion reinstall debian 1.3, and seem to get through most steps except getting the ZIP drive to work. I also notice that after each step of the installation

bad blocks

1997-10-02 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
Hi, I am running Debian 1.1 and am having problems with bad blocks. I would appreciate any help in solving my problem. This is the error message: Bad Block 1384505 in group 169's inode table. Relocate? Yes. WARNING: Severe data loss possible! Bad Block 1384521 in group 169's inode table.