/dev/cua0 dosen't exist.

Hi again, my modem is on com port 1. /dev/cua0 or any other /dev/cua? doesn't exist. Also /dev/modem doesn't exist. Would /dev/cua0 and /dev/modem be a link to /dev/ttyS0 ? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

X Windows on a PS/2

Hello, I have just installed the VGA 16 server, xbase fonts, x 75 fonts, and x base binaries. When it switches to graphics mode during setup it displays white stripes, then a big grey square taking up 2/3rds of my screen. When I press CTRL-ALT-BKSPC it exits, but the screen is a screwed up by dis

Please help...

Hi, I've just downloaded vubbs for Linux. I've extracted the installation files to /vubbs as root. But my problem is when I try to run package (The installation program) as root, bash says the file package does not exist. I've tried running package as another user and it executes fine, but says

Re: FTP server problems (I think)

No I wasn't running wu-ftp, but I just installed it and it works fine. Thanks anyway. In a message dated 97-08-22 10:00:17 EDT, you write: << You are using wu-ftp? The trouble is that the ls command in /home/ftp/bin is not statically linked, but depends on a library which should be in /home/

FTP server problems (I think)

Hi, I managed to get FTPD up and running. I've created a ftp user, to accept anonymous login, and made a directory to in /home/ftp then I put pub in that directory. When I type ls, it doesn't display anything. How would I fix this? Note, I've tried this as another user with files in their home d

/etc/profile and root

Hi, this is not really problem, I am just curious. I put the line PS1='<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>\n<`pwd`>\$' in my /etc/profile. I've got the new prompt for the users on my system, but root still uses the default prompt. Is it supposed to do this? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail th

A very simple question

Could someone tell me how to setup my linux prompt to display what directory I am in? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

FTP Server

Hi, I just switched from slackware to debian linux. In slackware when I typed ftp localhost I could test to see if my ftp connection was working, but in debian I type ftp localhost I get a error message saying connection refused, the same applies to telnet. Also, I only have the base package inst

Debian on a PS/2

Hi, I have just installed Debian sucessfully on a IBM PS/2 56 with SCSI, but I have run in to a little problem. At the end of the installation I selected to make a boot disk, but when I put the disk in to boot from I get a message saying "Boot Failed: Change disks and press any key". Could someone