I have gotten some excellent answers to my questions and picked up
useful information from other user's questions and answers but
I'm swamped!
Often I am away from my computer for several days and return to find
1,000+ messages. It takes a long time to download and delete them much
less
I sent this message two days ago but missed any answers as I had not
subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am recovering from a disk crash and installed linux2.2.17 from an
official binary-i386, version 2.2_r0 CD set. I rushed and missed the
option which would have included parport in the
My printer was working perfectly. I rebuilt the kernel allowing
autoprobe. Printer no longer responds even to
cat lptest /dev/lp0 where lptest is a small text file
and
lp lptest
responds normally but nothing is printed and nothing is in the print que.
cat
I downloaded and installed Netscape 6. It works normally except when a
transmission is to be encrypted. Then it locks uo not only the Netscape
window but all of Xwindows. I can recover only by returning to the
console and executing a Ctrl C to abort Xwindows.
I tried sending an email to
Thanks for the suggestion. I had not learned about
dmesg. Unfortunately it reported everything in order - i.e. parport0 using
0378 and irq 7. I must look elsewhere for the problem.
Tom George
ktb wrote:
On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 11:01:26AM -0500, Thomas H. George,,,610-444-2626 wrote:
My printer
Thanks for the suggestion; I had not yet learned about dmesg.
Unfortunately, dmesg reported all in order with parport - i.e. using
0378 and irq 7. I must look elsewhere for my problem.
Tom George
ktb wrote:
On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 11:01:26AM -0500, Thomas H. George,,,610-444-2626 wrote
I was surprised! After running dmesg I found my printer working again.
I don't understand why this is so but, as I had done nothing else (I
send these messages from another computer), dmseg must have corrected
the problem.
Thanks again for the help.
Tom George
Thomas H. George,,,610-444
Original Message
Subject: Down grade from gcc 2.95.2 to gcc 2.91.66
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 09:34:43 -0500
From: Thomas H. George,,,610-444-2626 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am running kernel 2.2.12 and downloaded release 2.4. The accompanying
instructions
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On a stand-alone computer four users need internet access. I have
modified the permissions of many files including pppd and commented auth
in /etc/ppp/options. Still only root has permission to use pon. How do
I allow the other users to use pon ?
Tom George
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On a stand-alone system four users need access to the internet. At
present only root can run pon. I have changed file permissions,
commented auth in /etc/ppp/options, and executed adduser userid dip.
Now, when a user tries to start pon, the user gets the message:
must be root to run
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