On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 07:18:50 -0500
Michael Bevilacqua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:09:49AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote:
Tried both, no luck.
Sorry if I missed some of this thread, but did you increase the logging
level to look at the problem? I find that helped me at
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 23:25:04 -0800 (PST)
Joris Huizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think I might need to set Advanced partition
selection on and select some
partition types there - but I'm not at all sure (I'm
just curious why it's off)
You don't need any Advanced partition types enabled. I
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 06:27:24 -0500
Michael Bevilacqua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did you remember to
`/etc/pnm2ppa.conf`
since the Debian package pnm2ppa has a bug where it doesn't install a
default conf which kills CUPS? Alternatively, you can go to
/usr/doc/pnm2ppa/ to get other
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 08:14:25 -0500
stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The last night, when I ran apt-get dist-upgrade, it updated my kernel
source package (2.4.20, of it matters). I'm _very_ puzzled, I thought that
the version number got bumped when a kernel was changed.
When you say version number
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 11:13:20 -0500
Matthew Weier O'Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I originally created my disk partitions, I figured 3GB would be
plenty for my root partition, and gave the rest of my 30GB disk over to
my /home partition. However, my root now shows 90% usage, and I'd like
On 04 Apr 2003 12:04:18 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian P. Flaherty) wrote:
Both of you should try adsl-start as an alternative. I had been using
pppd at boot-time to get my DSL connection up and it has worked for
months. However, about a week ago, it stopped working. I fought with
it for a
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 22:16:15 +0200
Frank Gevaerts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System
/dev/hdc1 * 1 5817 2931736+ 83 Linux
/dev/hdc2 57921 581681249925 Extended
/dev/hdc3 5818 57920
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:21:15 -0500 (EST)
Mike Dresser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I looked for various howto's, but they all assume you're running prebuilt
kernels, unfortunately.
Once you've scoped out the lm-sensors situation, go here for hints on
building that kernel with kernel-package:
On Thu, 03 Apr 2003 06:06:05 -0500
Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I started to try this approach and died here:
|
| Setting up cupsys (1.1.15-4) ...
| Starting CUPSys: cupsd.
I have what is supposed to be a network printer with support for
JetDirect, Cups and LPD.
Great, thanks.
I read the thread.
Kevin
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 09:22:39 +0200
Roman Joost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If someone had the same bad luck, i'll recommend to do this:
1. print out your partition table or rescue it, like Kevin said: fdisk
-ul /dev/hda part.table 2. remove all the partitions
3. create a new partition table
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 23:31:52 -0800
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Please turn your line wraps on to something more sensable like 72
columns per line instead of one paragraph per line.
This isn't meant to be picking on you. But I've been
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 08:47:54 -0600
Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
mutt does line wrap, but the default is ugly and hard to read. Many
popular and useful MUAs don't do linewrap at all. Furthermore, how
does someone effectively _quote_ text which is not linewrapped? Now
the local
On 03 Apr 2003 16:13:06 +0200
Søren Boll Overgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(Unstable) install has proven tricky. Thus, I would very much like
some input on which cards you are using and to what degree they
perform as expected. Google hasn't yielded much in the way of help,
except that
I
It bears noting in all this that when in CUPS you use lp commands they come from the
cupsys-bsd package, which provides same-named replacements for traditional printing
commands.
They are not the same lp commands you read about in Linux books and other places.
Kevin
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 11:19:52 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote:
And best of all nano is free software while pico/pine fails the DFSG
test.
Wasn't that how nano came about? A free replacement for a non-free but popular editor?
Kevin
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:25:47 +0200
Roman Joost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing
partition?
I know dd=/dev/hda1 of=windows_partition.img, but the image has a size
of 3 GB. I thought about backup a fresh win98 installation, so i can
You completely missed the point.
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On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 11:59:35 +1000
Lindsay Yardley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day Alex,
I found the installer great but while I'm new to linux I've been using
PC's since about 1982. It would probably be very helpful to the
developers if you could be more specific about the information you
On Thu, 03 Apr 2003 21:46:06 -0500
Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sudo lpadmin -p Kyocera -E -v socket://192.168.0.100 -m
Kyocera-FS-1900-Postscript.ppd
lpadmin: add-printer failed: server-error-service-unavailable
lpadmin: add-printer failed: server-error-service-unavailable
On Thu, 03 Apr 2003 21:30:31 -0500 (EST)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it behaved perfectly. It just smply stopped working. I'm connecting
right now through a Win98 box using Verison's PPPOE software for
Windows.
I formerly used pppoe to connect to Verizon, but now I usually go
through a
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 02:37:03 -0800
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd also go re-read the long The Myth of Apt Pinning thread that ran
a while back. One of the DDs speaks out against pinning, essentially
considering it harmful. Consider yourself warned if you *really* want
to run a
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 01:31:02 -0800
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess this message is some sort of demented halucination. I have
never had an MX record...yet I still get the list. I also haven't had
He didn't say the person with the mail server needed an MX record, he
said that
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 23:35:10 -0800 (PST)
Joris Huizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello everybody,
As I want scsi emulation, and I'm missing the sr_mod
module, I think I'll have to compile a new kernel.
What do I need to do for this, exactly? I'll have to
get the source, ofcourse, but next
On 02 Apr 2003 09:38:55 +0200
Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using the 1.0.4191 version and they put my system to crawl.
1.0.2880 were working fine.
I was about to downgrade when I saw that NVidia drivers had an update.
Do these updates fix the problem that makes
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 12:53:43 -0800 (PST)
Joris Huizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
request_module[block_major-3]: Root fs not mounted
UFS Cannot open root device 341 or 03:41
Please append a correct root boot option
kernel panic: UFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03.41
It looks like you didn't
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 19:59:44 +0200
Roman Joost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I destroyed my partition table with parted. I tried the command
mklabel:( .. damn...
For today you're screwed.
For tomorrow, whenever you set up your new partition table (and any time
you make changes to it) save the data
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 06:48:17 -0800
debian_newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I'm trying to learn Mutt. On the My First Mutt web site
http://mutt.blackfish.org.uk/storage/it says that Mutt by default
looks in the mailspool for mail. It then says to find your mailspool
do this:
echo
On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 14:33:49 -0500
Bob Hilliard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Check out the mtools package.
Mom tools?
(Sorry, I couldn't resist)
Kevin
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On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 11:05:11 -0800
Kris P.- Mother Lode Internet Tech Support [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just recompiled my kernel and the PCMCIA does not appear to be
loading. It is important that I use initrd for the root file system
and that PCMCIA be built into the kernel instead of module
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 15:42:51 -0800
Kris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
both of these are dep files. I am following these steps listed at
http://qref.sourceforge.net/quick/ch-kernel.en.html for rebuilding a
kernel
Try using these directions instead:
On 01 Apr 2003 16:57:01 -0700
Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm afraid I've bent my networking, and I can't figure out how to fix
it. It used to work.
Sarge, Dell Latitude, 512 MB RAM, PCMCIA Orinoco wireless.
In /etc/network/interfaces, if you have auto eth0 comment it out.
Then
On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 10:11:31 +0800
Brian Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Searching through documentation I realized there was no module
compiled - recompiled but could not find the needed axnet_cs driver in
the choices revealed by make xconfig, and in
/lib/modules/2.4.20/pcmcia not a trace of
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 19:02:00 +0100
Joao Clemente [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(I think I'll put my LANG settings at /etc/profile or .bashrc or
someother)
I suspect you'll want you LANG settings in /etc/profile. That way
they'll be used for anyone who logs in, whether from the console or in
X.
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 11:40:04 -0500
Thomas H. George,,, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The file /etc/ntp.conf does not contain any server entries but does
include a note saying these are entered auto generated, use
dpkg-reconfigure to modify these lines. dpkg-reconfigure ntp simply
returns the
On 30 Mar 2003 02:09:11 -0500
Mark L. Kahnt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The band around the spindle says 700 MB (and even Memorex) but I've
produced two coasters based on the message hoarked out by cdrecord.
I just don't seem to have much luck with trying to get a working
Knoppix CD ;)
I
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 20:40:30 +0800
Robert Storey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Before reinstalling, first try adding makeactive to the Windows 98
setting, like this:
rootnoverify (hd0,0)
makeactive
chainloader +1
makeactive isn't really needed, although the grub docs say to use it.
I
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 07:02:49 -0500
Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I tried configuring it a direct configuration:
foomatic-configure -s cups -n remoteraw -c socket://192.168.0.100:631/
foomatic-configure -s cups -D -n remoteraw
And nothing, so I removed it and tried:
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 17:18:10 +0200
Ronald Castillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good to know this isn't a weird thing with my computer! Now, reading
the web page on DebianPlanet I saw there were some stability problems
with KDE 3.1. Any word if this has been solved already or maybe I
should
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 14:26:13 +0200
Christian Schoenebeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
Can somebody recommend me a wireless LAN PCMCIA card? It's very hard
to get useful (and up-to-date) information about that on the net.
Appreciate any comments!
Orinoco Gold:
On 30 Mar 2003 12:19:05 -0500
Mark L. Kahnt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, it wasn't only Memorex media that became coasters, but thx for
the heads up. (Looking over shoulder and seeing 48 blanks still on
that 50 CD Memorex spindle, and muttering various phrases
inappropriate for this mailing
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 16:39:00 -0500
David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The canonical location is /boot/grub/menu.lst, *relative to the
default root partition*; if your /boot is a separate partition, try
using /boot/boot/grub/menu.lst.
Not.
The canonical location is relative to *grub's*
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 23:05:54 +0200
Roman Joost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, still one problem remains, that i can't boot to windows. Maybe
someone has an idea or i've to reinstall this windows. Okey - it's not
a problem - i don't work with it.
What does your Windows 98 entry currently say?
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 13:38:42 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote:
And also VNC should be mentioned here too.
http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/
apt-cache show vncserver xvncviewer
tightvncserver is a debian package of tightVNC, also worth mention.
Kevin
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On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 13:56:15 -0600
Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
auto eth1
iface eth1 inet static
address 192.168.1.1 --
network 192.168.1.0
netmask 255.255.255.252
broadcast 192.168.1.3
auto eth2
iface eth2 inet static
address
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 09:19:48 +1000
Ross Tsolakidis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
Newbie question I know,
But how can I limit a users home dir to certain amount of hard drive
space ? Is it possible ?
It is if you're using the ext2 filesystem for /home. I don't know about
other
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 11:40:33 +1000
Joyce, Matthew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have foolishly deleted a file I did not want to.
It was created this morning, so it is not backed up.
is there an undelete util ?
recover undeletes files on ext2 partitions.
If you have an ext3 partition,
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 19:40:39 -0600
Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In any case, I believe a primary purpose of this list is to teach, not
just solve problems. If I can make someone _think_ I've been more
successful than if I fixed whatever was broke. Oh and BTW, the OP
responded to
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 21:38:08 -0800
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I gotta wonder why everybody's harping so badly on Memorex. I've got
to really abuse the media to burn a Memorex brand coaster. So far,
the only Memorex CDR I couldn't burn was one I made a fractal out of
in the
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 22:22:26 -0500
Stephan Sauerburger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just installed Debian from a Deb 2.2 Potato CD after a hard drive
crash which occurred about a month ago. I used the same CD I did for
the previous install, and as far as I can tell, the same installation
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 14:48:31 -0600
John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do any of your clients ever remind you that the mean is not the
median?
Do any of yours remind you that the median is an average?
Kevin
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On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 12:04:22 -0500
Roberto Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am running Woody with 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel. I am wondering if I
should bother upgrading my kernel? If there is no point to upgrading
now, what should I look for that will make it worthwhile? I realize
this is a
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 08:06:28 +0800
Petr Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please help!
I did it many times , but now I made some silly mistake and I can't
boot my fresly compiled kernel. I can boot Debian default 2.4.18-k7,
but I
I'm guessing (since you didn't say what the boot error message
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 16:58:42 -0800 (PST)
Alvin Oga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- if you build all the drivers into 2.4.20..
- you do NOT need initrd
- unless you have / and/or /boot spans more than 1024 cylinders
I don't believe 1024 cylinders means anything. That was a limitations
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 19:46:34 -0800 (PST)
Alvin Oga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
and yes ... 1024 doesn't mean anything anymore ...but people still
create a partition for /boot... whats the point ??
/boot partition was to make sure the kernel resided below
the silly 1024 cylinders
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 20:02:37 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote:
However most people are recommending cupsys as the best server for
standalone systems for new folks. That is probably the best place for
you to start.
apt-cache show cupsys
apt-get install cupsys
Also install
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 22:43:58 -0500
Brad Tilley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's the errors that I see in /var/log/ppp-connect-errors:
pppoe: read (asyncReadFromPPP) Input/output error
pppoe: Timeout waiting for PADO packets
Here's what shows up in /var/log/messages:
Mar 30 01:04:11
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 20:17:43 -0800 (PST)
Peter Farley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am running stable debian-390 under the hercules
emulator on an RH7.3 base system, and the debian-390
kernel is 2.4.17-s390. I have set up my sources.list
to add the testing release, but neither apt-get
upgrade
On 30 Mar 2003 00:11:39 -0500
Scott Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
kernels are special in debian since you have to reboot for them to
take effect. apt-cache search kernel-image should show you all the
kernels avaliable. Choose one and apt-get install it making sure your
boot loader
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 08:04:30 -0600
Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please don't do this ... if you don't violate your provider's AUP
you'll at the very least portray the debian community in a poor light.
If the presence of someone who appears to be lacking intelligence
raises your
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:34:43 +0100
Nicolas Kratz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 01:42:32AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
You're more than welcome to do the same. Abuse departments usually
take action on issues that they recieve multiple complaints about.
I hope you're right.
On 27 Mar 2003 23:24:49 -0600
ZephyrQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
problem?). I checked /var/cache/apt and most of the files have been
downloaded--but when I re-run synaptic to install the debs, it gives
me a seg fault.
Should I just stick with apt-get? I liked being able to browse
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 10:38:14 +0300
DouRiX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everybody,
Does someone know where is debian about this issue ?
http://lwn.net/Articles/25669/
I already have the patched 2.4.20 kernel, so I know it's available.
I don't know about the others, but I doubt it will
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 12:26:54 +0100
Joerg Johannes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
processor fan constatly being on. Is there a way on telling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
to use the CPU at no more than, say 30%?
I have already set it to nice 19, but this affects only the priority,
so that an other process can
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 13:30:37 +0100
Mark Annandale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
https://localhost:1 I am getting the error message 'cannot connect
to loachost (port 1), whereas webmin uses the default port of
1.
I have searched the archives to no avail and ensured that localhost is
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 17:16:07 +0200
Aryan Ameri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about Libranet? Has anyone tried installing Libranet, and the
pointing the repository to Debain's repository and upgrade packages?
Do you think it is doable?
I've done this with Xandros, and it works quite well.
On Wed, 26 Mar 2003 23:59:59 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Every so often, things will slow to a CRAWL,
and then poof, go back to normal. WHAT IS THIS?
How can I stop it?
Whatever clever program is running in the background,
I would like it to stop!
Wow, with that hardware you shouldn't
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 12:30:44 -0800
Craig Dickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
version of sylpheed itself. Unstable has a newer sylpheed that is
compatible with sylpheed-doc, but it hasn't been moved into testing
yet. That's what's causing your problem.
There is no need to file a bug about this;
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 08:40:39 -0500 (EST)
Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/gdk-imlib-dev_1.9.14-6_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
So, how badly hosed is my system, and what do I need
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 22:21:34 +
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure; not one that filing's going to particularly help, though ...
If you're saying the maintainer will ignore it, I guess that's possible.
But if the maintainer is in the habit of specifying dependencies this
way, the
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 14:31:46 -0800
Craig Dickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you objecting to the idea that a doc package and a binary package
can conflict simply because the documentation is for a different
version of the program? Or are you suggesting that apt should simply
refuse to
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 18:03:42 -0500 (EST)
Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Note all the packages not fully installed or removed; then, when I
proceed, here are messages referring to the package which seems to be
causing the problem:
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ...
I understand that apt doesn't know anything about packages other than
what it't told about dependencies and conflicts.
Let's get to the big picture -- is the doc there to support the use of
the binary, or is the binary there to support the use of the doc?
If we can agree that the binary is
On 27 Mar 2003 21:22:16 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian P. Flaherty) wrote:
talk, but it is not an elegant solution. I use fvwm with a 3x3
virtual desktop. I simply sized gv so that one of the nine views of
the virtual desktop was the slide. The menu bar, sidebar, and
scrollbars were off
On Wed, 26 Mar 2003 04:38:32 -0800
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody know if VMware is a reliable testbed for such activites?
Apparently it's being used for that purpose:
http://people.debian.org/~sjogren/d-i/screenshots/2003-02-16/slang/00-all.html
Kevin
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On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 22:33:31 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No, actually it makes great sense -- I just can't believe I might have
left something so obvious out! (I suppose I may have thought IDE
support was a default 'yes,' -- but I can see how it may be best
assumed NOT, because SCSI is
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 01:23:44 -0700
Paul Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2. Nope. metalab.unc.edu is now ibiblio.org (but requests are
forwarded) and the debian directories aren't there.
I changed that and I still get:
Err ftp://ibiblio.org unstable/main Packages
Unable to fetch file,
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 10:12:51 +0100
Alexander Bruns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
on my debian box the debian-kernel 2.4.18-686 by woody is installed. I
tried to kompile a 2.4.20 kernel, but it fails. Then I tried to
kompile a 2.4.18 myseld, but it fails too.
why does make_modules install
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 07:30:10 -0500
John Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris Tillman suggested...
Check out people.debian.org/~blade,
I think there is a later greater bf24 version there.
And it worked perfectly! Well, still didn't recognize the D-Link that
it should have, but the
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 16:58:42 -0600
Irish, Jon D MEVATEC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just recompiled my kernel to get sound working. I used 2.4.20, and
sound is now working fine :-) However, my network connection is now
dead. I selected it when I compiled the kernel (it is a 3com 3c905C),
and
On 22 Mar 2003 09:59:17 -0700
Blake Covarrubias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BTW, Linux Junior has a good PET on compiling a kernel from source on
Debian.
http://www.linuxjunior.org/cgi-bin/pet/pet.cgi?SUBMIT=Displayid=12
From my experiences it also works on Woody and Sid. Good luck.
There's
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 13:51:50 +0100
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sometimes, a2ps will output to stdout, other times it will send the
output directly to the default printer (even without -d). how can
i control this. i'd like to make a2ps send to stdout at all times,
unless, of
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 20:52:18 +0100
Martin Kacerovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
for hints about compiling a new kernel see Linux Kernel HOWTO
( packages usually needed : gcc binutils make libncurses5-dev )
For better hints check out the kernel compiling newbiedoc:
Sometimes I still get baffled by Linux. This is one of those times.
I'd like to run the [EMAIL PROTECTED] client; I've done this before on this
machine (different system) and on other machines.
Today I get Permission denied to execute a file I own, in a directory
I own and have write and execute
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 17:02:06 -0800
Kris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I look at the bottom of this message at the directory entry for
setiathome, I count three little x's already.
Will one more make it work?
Kevin
chmod +x setiathome
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
On 25 Mar 2003 17:58:24 -0800
Kevin Buhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
bash:/home/ronin/files/seti$ ./setiathome
bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied
Is the partition containing your home directory mounted noexec,
perhaps?
Turned out it was. Thanks to you and
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 21:40:00 -0500
David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The other thing that might cause this is if setiathome is a script of
some sort, and the thing the script points to isn't executable:
That's a good point, thanks.
As it turns out, in fstab I had specified exec, but I put
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 21:01:55 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
one of times after which I recompiled a 2.4.16 kernel for the Official
Deb (I got the source pkg. from the Libranet CD's), and carefully
modified the /boot/grub/menu.lst on Libranet, I got a kernel panic on
the subsequent boot.
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 07:24:11 +0530
Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I noticed that gcc-3.2 has entered testing and have it installed. If I
compile the kernel with the new gcc and install it, will there be any
noticeable improvement in performance? Or will there be any gotchas?
Compiled
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 22:08:32 -0700
Paul Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Is the algorithm for creating lines for sources.list defined
somewhere?
2. Is this line correct?
deb
ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian
unstable main non-free
3. Is there an
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 23:35:41 -0500
John Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Once again, a million thanks for all your help. Despite my continuing
inability to install, everyone's help is really quite appreciated, and
is truly making me feel I've made the right choice in distros to
attempt.
Are
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 23:09:30 +1100
Russell Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have: /etc/cups/ppd/Stylus400.ppd
and i use lp to print (not lpr).
Stylus400.ppd came with cups.
cupsys-bsd includes a suite of lpd-type commands; the lp you use to
print is probably one of these.
Kevin
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On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:26:17 -0500
Alan Shutko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
lp is the sysv command that's standard with CUPS, lpr would be the
bsd version.
CUPS provides lp, lpr, lprm, lpq, lpstat, and maybe^^probably some
other commands I don't know about.
I can use all of those and I don't
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 13:24:19 -0300
GBV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone knows the best web reference to
source to download the newest kernel
compile a new kernel, in debian with dpkg
configure lilo
booting, and restoring if a sinister occurs..
managing several kernel versions
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:10:31 -0500
David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Short summary, assuming you have everything (kernel modules, gcc,
libncurses5-dev, bin86, fakeroot, kernel-package) installed:
for i in /usr/src/modules; do tar xzf $i; done
export MODULE_LOC=$PWD/modules
wget
Thank you for pointing that out. The distinction had escaped me.
And since I had for more than a year been done this dozens of times
without make-kpkg I had developed an unnecessary habit. :)
Kevin
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 00:29:38 -0500
Travis Crump [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 09:36:16 +0100
Willem-Jan Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But I still don't have 3d acceleration, now I want to replace the
geforce 2 with a card that supports Debian. What is a good card?
I have a geforce2, I have acceleration, and I'm running Debian.
If you want to
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 21:35:18 -0800
debian_newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Looks to me like it was successful, since it said it was setting up
cupsys (1.1.14-4.4). Am I right?
Looks good so far, but I can't tell from here if it really worked.
The real test is, Can you print documents with it?
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 22:10:06 +1100
Rob Weir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure. You can either set the 'CFLAGS' environment variable (which all
sane build systems will respect), or you can install the
'pentium-builder' package and use that.
Is that really necessary? Doesn't gcc by default build
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 12:48:29 +
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
to know, is there a way to do the same thing with a foo.tar.gz? Then
do a dpkg -i foo.deb? Anyone point me in the right direction?
Or should I stick with:
./configure
./make
./ make install
?
Yes, there is a way, but I don't
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