Has anyone tried using direct-pc with Linux?
(thats the satellite inter-net connection. see
http://www.pdmnet.com/direcpdm.htm) They say you need
windows 95 (but so do alot of isp's that work with
linux) I can't get cable modem, or asdl where I live,
and this service is in the same price
--- Jeff Noxon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The 2.2 kernels will properly detect 1024
cylinders. For other kernels,
you can put fdisk in xpert mode and override its
detection, or you
can also specify the disk geometry on the kernel
command line.
Regards,
Exactly what I suspected. Only
by the bios and
stamped on the drive.
--- Jeff Noxon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 10:15:37AM -0700, Kenneth
Scharf wrote:
Exactly what I suspected. Only how to figure out
the
geometry in the first place? Anyway I now have
that
information for the disk in question
I've asked this before, but I'm still confused. I have a 17.2gb maxtor
which the bios reports as 31930 cyl, 16 h, and 63 s. Fdisk (ver 2.9g
or whatever came with slink) reports 1024 c, 255 h, 63 s (which adds up
to 8.4gb). I was able to partition the drive using the installer from
stormix
Don't you partitioned your HD on a computer, and move it to another?
(or activated LBA on one and not on the other?)
No, I partitioned using the Stormix linux installer, then poped the
debian CD into the SAME computer and re-booted. I just tried different
linux distro's till I found one that
Regarding the thread about ps2 connectors.
We have a computer here that has ps2 style mouse and kb connectors, and
someone tried to use it with an older kb with an AT connector and an
adaptator. The adapator must have be nfg-afu because the computer
wouldn't boot (not even any video!) with the
I have been reading several threads on two mailing lists about this
(and sumbitted to them). I have had some problems getting a 17.2GB
(16.8GB) maxtor to work and have run into alot of the old wives tails
here. I hope someone who knows the inerds of fdisk and lilo can answer
this correctly, and
Fdisk reported my 17.2 maxtor (which the bios
sizes as about 16.8gb, so maxtor lies a little).
Why are so many computer users so ignorant of international
standards?
Yeah I know 16.8 x 1.024 = 17.2
Only I have a maxtor 5.4gb drive that IS reported by the bios as
5400mb. Seems Maxtor
I bought a new HD (and a new MB and cpu for that matter. BIG upgrade.
Re-installing EVERYTHING!)
I am running debian 2.1. Fdisk reported my 17.2 maxtor (which the bios
sizes as about 16.8gb, so maxtor lies a little). But linux fdisk only
sees half of this. MS fdisk sees ALL of the disk. I
I am installing slink from cd's. I so far have installed the base
system and have PPP working. I need to get X setup, but the 3.3.2
version on the CD's does not have support for my Matrox G200 AGP card,
I know 3.3.4 does (maybe 3.3.3 too). How can I get this from the
netgod site (I don't have a
I have put redhat on a system here several times, and each time had
some minor problems with it.
5.0 and 5.1 had the ftp daemon broken, I couldn't ftp to the box. 6.0
has the nfs daemon broken, I can't seem to mount any filesystem of the
box on another box (running debian slink). I can mount
I have Pascal for Dos, but my OS (Sistema Operacional) is Linux,
and
I
like how install in linux.
Debian has a Pascal compiler. Look for the package gpc (and gpc-doc
for
the doc's).
Alternatively, if you really want to run your DOS Pascal, you might
try
dosemu.
I was looking at porting a
If I issue the command find / -name *.deb -print in an xterm (fvm95
wm) I get find: paths must preced expression Usage: find [path...]
[expression]
If I try this from a vterm (ctlaltfn) it works fine. I am NOT
logged in as root in either case.
Hmmm now it isn't even working in a vterm.
I couldn't install Debian because the boot kernel hangs up at the
SCSI card(2940). There are thousands of bug reports about this.
Are the debian people still working? Why didn't they try to do
anything
about it?
Is there anyone know the solution? Thanks.
The problem is that the default kernel
How many bits of encryption does Mozilla use for secure documents? If
I am to use Mozilla as a replacement for netscape I'd like to see the
128 bit version, so I can use it for on-line purchases for e-merchants
with a credit card. The us version of Netscape is available with 128
bit encryption
Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette in a
dos-readable
way?
(Say I wanted to show you guys a config-file or something when I'm
mailing
from an NT-box, not wanting to type the whole thing, or I wanted to
take a
file from f. x. StarOffice with me to work...)
Please don't flame a
If I already have an iso file, how do I burn a CD under linux?
Xcdroast seems to want to build it's own iso file in a dedicated
directory or partition.
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It should be /dev/fd0, not /dev/floppy0
I just tried to mount a floppy for the first time since
/dev/MAKEDEV
upgrade broke my box awhile back, and I get the message:
mount: special device /dev/floppy0 does not exist
---end quoted text---
Agreed, but that's the error I get when
I tried to install linux on an old 386dx-40 with 16mb of ram. It reads
the resc1440 floppy VERY SLOWLY and somewhere between loading kernel
and decompresssing just dies with 'boot failure'.
I am assuming this is either a bad floppy disk (though it does boot in
two other machines), a bad floppy
I know it is possible to run an xserver on a local host computer, and
then connect to a window manager and aps running on a networked host.
Question is how to set this up? I'd like to start an X session between
two computers (I guess this is what an Xterminal is).
I have a 'headless' computer
The PII is built on an older process than the PIII. The PIII-450 is
the slowest member of the PIII family, while the PII-450 is the
fastest. As a result yields on the PII450 are much smaller than that
of the PIII450.This will explain why the PII-450 costs a little
more than the PIII-450.
You know, I don't mean to rain on your parade too
much, but I've read 2
messages from you on different subjects talking
about Potato being
released soon...
Let me start by saying whoever told you this was
POSSIBLE is on crack.
Why can we not release soon?
* Our boot disks don't
Check out www.infomagic.com.
The reason they no longer put Debian on their linux toolkit cd's (they
say) is that at 4 cd's it is now too large. So they now have a
SEPARATE debian 4 cd set. The latest (2.1r0x) will be out in August at
$15 (plus postage). You can subscribe for updates at $10 a
I saw the new logo on www.debian.org and I'm curious..
Exactly what is it supposed to symbolize?
I don't have much of an artistic mind, but to me it looks like a pigs
tail.
- --
I do not care for it either. maybe there is more to the logo (as a
symbol) than we
I just got a new HD (17.2 gb) in preparation for upgrading my system to
potatoe when it is released. (I am also going to get a new DUAL PII mb
now that REAL smp is in the kernel).
My question is how to partition the disk. I probably need to dual boot
with windows 95 or NT (probably will use NT
Does anyone remember the old pkarc compression program? I have several
floppies full of programs that have been compressed with pkarc and
would like to recover them, but I seem to have lost the archiver. Is
there a debian package that can read pkarc's? (I know that the thing is
copyrighted so a
Hi,
I just downloaded acrobat reader 4.0 from the adobe website.
It coredumps in my slink system. Do I need at least potato to
run
this program??
Thanks.
Shao.
I also downloaded acroread 4 and installed it. It runs fine on my
slink system. Try ldd and see if
- Kenneth Scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] says the
debian upsd package
works quite well with their ups's in dumb mode.
However he uses an
older Back-ups 400 (not sold anymore) and I
think he made his own
cable (?). Do we have to make a cable to use
upsd?
I made my own cable
I need to write a script to replace '\'s with '/', but how can I get
grep to accept '\' as a regular expression (it assumes it to be line
continue character, at least from the sh prompt)?
this is to port a windows program to linux.
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--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to write a script to replace '\'s with '/',
but how can I get
grep to accept '\' as a regular expression (it
assumes it to be line
continue character, at least from the sh prompt)?
Come to think of it, if you're trying to _replace_
charcacters,
I this case the '\'s that appear in #include statements are the ONLY
ones that need to be changed, so I can look for #include.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If backslashes will only appear in file paths,
you
are set. If they
appear in some other contents where they need to
be
kept,
Yeah I guess I really need to order a copy of the 'camel' book from
amazon.
--- Michael Stenner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to write a script to replace '\'s with
'/',
but how can I get grep to accept '\' as a
regular
expression (it assumes it to be
Yup this works, though you can't save the output to the original file
(it blanks it). So I first copy the original to a backup, and then run
the backup through sed and overwrite the original (then delete the
copy). I can wrap all this in a batch script to fix the entire
directory.
I have a book
If I force VGA-only, everything's fine, but the resolutions and
colors
are, um, limited. If I force NV3 (Riva) mode, I get a blank screen.
It
still responds to keypresses and I can telnet in, but until I
CNTRL-ALT-DEL the screen is hosed.
This sounds familiar, the same thing happens to me when
Hmmm, I got my discs from cheapbytes and they boot fine. In fact all
of
my cheapbytes discs boot okay. Actually that's a bit misleading since
I
only have three sets ;)
Cheap bytes had got a bad rap when they blew the dependancies and
simlinks on debian 2.0 and included a bad upgrad script. (even
Date:
I have a PCI Matrox Millenium 2 MB video card (2 years old) and
now I find I really want 32 bit colour. I tried to find a Matrox
Millenium G200 PCI 8 MB card, but only AGP ones are available
(PCI is in back-order).
Any suggestions for an 8MB card well-supported by XFree PCI that
can do
I cannot install Debian from my Cheapbytes Slink CD without the base
floppies,
but I believe I can do it from the Hamm CD, also from Cheapbytes.
With
the
Slink CD, the installation stops because of an error with the ncurses
package.
Hmmm I did not have this problem installing on my other computer
Debian does seem to lack some of the 'luster' that redhat 6.0 now has
(BTW Red Hat has just filed for IPO, the proposed stock symbol will be
RHAT), but this will change in potatoe with the new GNOME stuff. I
hope that the install scripts will make GNOME standard, or at least
have a menu item to
The question is: if I buy a SDRAM PC100 chip, will it work on a
computer with bus speed of 66Mhz ?
Nope.
Really? I thought that the ONLY difference between SDRAM for 66mhz and
PC100 SDRAM for 100mhz was the access time (8ns vs 10ns). If they are
both 72pin dimms, SDRAM (NOT ECC), and 3.3v
THREAD:
--
On Wed, 2 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The question is: if I buy a SDRAM PC100 chip, will it work on a
computer with bus speed of 66Mhz ?
Nope.
I bought 2 128MB PC100 for my 66MHz ASUS, hoping that the dimms would
still be
I downloaded the latest gzilla sources and tried to build them. I got
an error, file libjpeg.h not found. What package includes this???
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Did you buy your drive in a consumer box, or was it gray market? The
only harddisks that I ever had a problem with (WD and Seagate) were
purchased gray market (no box, just wrapped in antistatic plastic) from
the local twaiwan row. I will NEVER buy a gray market HD again.
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On Sat, 29 May 1999, N. Raghavendra wrote:
I am a Debian newbie and have the following problem with my
floppy drives. There are two of them: a 1.44 MB floppy drive
and an unused 1.2 MB floppy drive. In the BIOS setup I have
configured the 1.44 MB drive as A: and the other floppy drive as
protect him. I hope so because it sounds
like the next version (if there is one) will go GPL. BTW stampede has
the source to 8hz-mp3 on their site as well.
--- Damien Love [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, May 24, 1999 at 05:25:33AM -0700, Kenneth
Scharf wrote:
way, 'make', 'make install
I just got a Memorex model cdr1622 cdrw drive. I havn't actually tried
to burn any cd's yet, but I have so far rebuilt my kernel to use scsi
emulation as required by xcdroast. Has anyone out there used this
model drive, and how has it worked out? Anything I should know?
I am reading the
I have installed xcdroast 0.96e to try out my HP7200i. According to
the
supported cdwriters the HP7200 (which is not a SCSI-drive) is
supported,
but I cannot select it during the setup. The documentation says
about
the
hardware requirements:
* SCSI-Controller running with Linux. (Not
You wrote ---
Hi,
I changed the IDE cables in my PC and now the CDROM drive
is at hdb (primary ide slave), and previously it was hdd
(secondary IDE slave).
I did this when I was messing around getting Win95 to install
properly.
Now, what file
I downloaded an mp3 file of an interview with Bob Young (RH CEO) on
friday from LinuxToday.com. Now I needed a way to hear it! So I
finally rebuilt my kernel (and moved up to 2.0.36) with support for my
sound card (and also added scsi emulation to support my new cd rom
burner). The only mp3
That explains something I experienced before. Thanks for the tip.
BTW, this pciutils package is not in the basic Debian 2.1 set up, yet
with
every boot up the kernel invokes lspci, which is doesn't find of
course. Is
this an oversight from the team who compiled the installation list,
or
is
there
--- Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kenneth Scharf wrote:
Alien can be used to install binary packages, but
it does so outside of
the dpkg database.
That's completly wrong. Alien converts things into
debian packages which may
be installed and manipulated just like any other
On Sun, 16 May 1999, Eber de Castro Diniz wrote:
Hi guys...
Hope you could help me... I've downloaded some RPM files and I'd like
to
install it...
I've heard that's pretty possible to convert .rpm files to .deb...
but
how?
Is it really possible? If so, it will cause any damage to my
I'm a Linux beginer and i try since 2 days to install linux system on
my
IBM machine. All process run well until the dselect program. I don't
know there what to do. I suppose that all packages are located on
CDrom.
SO I
choose Access 'CDROM'.
Then i got the message Insert the CD-ROM' and Enter
DISABLE IDE Atapi CD-rom support, and ENABLE scsi emulation and
scsi
generic support. This will make your IDE burner appear to
cdrecord,
etc
as a scsi drive on /dev/scd0 or /dev/sr0, or something like that.
How will this affect my usage of a normal IDE Atapi CD-rom? Is it a
question of
I installed the defrag package and read the man pages. I'm not sure
how to use this since my only filesystem is (usually) mounted, and
anyway the defrag executable is on that filesystem! I suppose I can
copy the executable to a floppy, go to single user mode and then
unmount the filesystem and
Each time my system runs fsck on reboot (when the disk reaches it's
mount count limit) the file system appears more fragmented. On the
last fsck run it reported 5.7% non-contiguous. Is this a problem and
if so what should I do?
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My compaq deskpro at work (running NT 4.0) spins down it's ide drives
after some period of inactivity.
Can I configure my Linux system to do the same? Most modern IDE drives
should support this feature, is support required on the Motherboard or
Bios to make this work, or is it all in the OS?
My compaq deskpro at work (running NT 4.0) spins down it's ide drives
after some period of inactivity.
Can I configure my Linux system to do the same? Most modern IDE drives
should support this feature, is support required on the Motherboard or
Bios to make this work, or is it all in the OS?
My compaq deskpro at work (running NT 4.0) spins down it's ide drives
after some period of inactivity.
Can I configure my Linux system to do the same? Most modern IDE drives
should support this feature, is support required on the Motherboard or
Bios to make this work, or is it all in the OS?
Hello everybody,
How can install Debian2.1 on a SCSI HD?
SCSI controller: Adaptec AHA-1510.
I cannot choose the SCSI HD during installation just booting from the
rescue floppy. Linux cannot see the SCSI controller, I believe. What
can
I do?
Make sure that you have the bios enabled on the scsi
guys , i have a little problem
i use slink and i got this problem :
when i boot into slink i must enter login name and password and then
i
got this message unable to cd /home/my_home_dir
but if login ass root it doesn't happen and i can login normally
can anyone help me pls
There can
Doesn't RedHat use this to determine whether to start XDM or not?
Chad A. Adlawan schrieb:
hi !
i was just wondering, what exactly will happen if i change the
default run
level specified in /etc/inittab from init 2 to init 3, or 4, or 5 ?
TIA,
Chad
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If you can
spring for a bigger disk (100MB would be ample) then Debian is within
your
reach.
All Electronics Inc. has used 100mb drives for sale at
$9.99 (US) each.
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On Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 01:08:44PM -0400, Jan Muszynski wrote:
So even if you do have a data backup your BIOS is probably fried.
For more information see:
http://www.datafellows.com/v-descs/cih.htm
It was only a matter of time before a virus came along which could
flash
your BIOS. I'll tell
Ack! I lost Wine 990328 trying to upgrade to the latest version,
which,
unfortunately requires glibc2.1. Is there anywhere I can the previous
one
as a Debian package?
Updates to wine are posted at a rate of about 2 per month, .deb's come
out not quite as often. I always grab the source and
You wrote:
Hi everybody,
I have run out of IRQs.
Well, actually I have one left (IRQ12), but it is reserved for PS/2
bus.
I do not have a manual for my motherboard, so I do not know how to
disable
the ps/2 bus. I have a regular serial mouse and AT-type (5-pin)
keyboard.
The motherboard also
Peter Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since the license allows electronic redistribution, it could go
into non-free. I wonder why it hasn't been packaged yet. Dale?
I'd do it, but it seems silly if the author can but chooses not to.
Cheap
Updates to
the distribution will undoubtedly not always be in sync with updates
to
the WordPerfect Suite, so it would be to Corel's immense benefit to
make
sure that their software stays in compliance with Debian's
development.
One problem that I see is that Debian usually lags behind the other
Oh, and if the package is bigger than the floppy then it won't fit.
Obviously.
But you can split a large file into several floppies and then stitch
them back together again by using 'cat', and 'tail' along with 'cp'.
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Turn file mirror off and then defrag again.
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Real dumb stupid silly question..
Where does Debian (2.0) set the screen blanker parameter at boot !
I guess it's set with setterm -blank - but where. I have snooped
about all
over the place trying find the answer to this.
I want to disable mine (-blank 0) permentley?
Thanks in advance.
Lots
My system has an LS-120 instead of a floppy. How can I install LILO
on
the
LS-120, /dev/hdc. Also the resuce disk I have, which is how I
currently
boot
into linux vs NT was made on another box with a floppy, I have not
been
able to make a bootable rescue disk in the LS120. The hardware HOWTO
After using apt-get to upgrade from hamm to slink via the cheapbytes
cd's, I then ran deselect using the multi-cd access method. I inserted
the #2 binary cd and used update, then repeated with the #1 binary cd,
and then started dselect again with the #2 cd in place. The list of
packages shows
Note: forwarded message attached.
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---BeginMessage---
A
Well it finally happened. Microsoft has paid someone off to fix a
benchmark showing that Windows NT is actually better than linux.
http://www.mindcraft.com/whitepapers/nts4rhlinux.html
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on...
--- Rick Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
Well it finally happened. Microsoft has paid
someone off to fix a
benchmark showing that Windows NT is actually
better than linux.
http://www.mindcraft.com/whitepapers/nts4rhlinux.html
A friend had a problem installing base2_1.tgz from my Cheapbytes
4 CD set (I only upgraded).
How did you upgrade using the CD? I downloaded the latest apt (0.3x)
from ftp.debian.org as the cd came with 0.1.8. I noticed a program
called apt-cdrom which is supposed to set up /etc/apt/sources.list
This is odd. I used Cheapbytes' Debian 2.0 CD to install Linux (later
upgraded to slink via FTP) and everything worked quite smoothly. I
recommended them to a few friends. Have a lot of you out there had
bad
experiences with them?
I had some problems with the upgrade (from 1.3.1 to 2.0) script
I'm tempted to say he's just a nut, but he's the head of the Open
Source
Initiative. What annoyed him is that I cricicized the Apple license.
The full
text of the threatening email can be found at
http://perens.com/Articles/Threat.html .
I hope you two can work out your differences before
I got my cheapbytes debian 2.1 4 cd set and tried to upgrade. I
downloaded the latest apt package (0.3.1) from ftp.debian.org and
installed it. I ran the apt-cdrom program to set up the
/etc/apt/sources.list file. Then I ran apt-get update. (I which I
remembered to run the loging script
From time to time I have tried to unmount a disk (removable disk such as
a CD or Floppy, or Bernoulii) and gotten the message device is busy.
This can happen if I am currently logged into a directory on that
device, or if a process is using the device. However sometimes It
appears that the
I have gotten CD-R disks for as low as 10 cents each (after a rebate on
a 10 pack.). Also I think you can't even buy a CD-R drive anymore, all
the new ones are CD-RW (which also write CD-R's). Compusa and best buy
have periodicly had IDE CD-RW drives on sale for $149-$199 after rebate.
I havn't
There is one more thing.
On 286's and above when in real mode, if the segment register is set to
0x then the address's above 0x will overflow into address bit
a20 giving access to an additional 65k(-16 bytes) of memory in real
mode. This was known as 'hi-mem' access and dos 4.0 and
I saw a posting on linuxtoday.com that a slackware 4.0 beta was uploaded
to ftp.cdrom.com. It is based on glibc2.1 and kernel 2.2.3
So will a slackware with the 2.2 kernel and glibc2.1 beat debian and
redhat?
(not that debian has to be first, just best).
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True.
Not compiling network support in might cause the same problems as not
compiling in the device for the root file system, IE: not being able
to boot. What I meant was that at some point, it is possible to make
the kernel too big and then SOMETHINGS need to be left out. But this
is probably
Read the kernel HOWTO and compile support directly into the kernel for
ne2kpci. You probably don't want the driver to be modular, unless you
rarely need to use your nic, and you have limited RAM resources.
There IS a good reason for NOT compiling stuff into the kernel that is
ALWAYS used, and
In a message dated 3/22/99 10:21:50 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
labs.com writes:
Force of habit, I suppose Maybe it's time to remove the man
pages for
those programs that also have info pages, eh?
Don't remove the manpages. And don't start an info vs. man war,
Q2
My bios manual say that it´s limit is 8,4 gb harddrive. But if i
have
the root inside the 8,4 gb limit is it possible to have, lets say, a
15 gb
hardrive?
Yes but
1: You MUST have the bootable partition (say /boot) completely below
cylinder 1024.
2: Fdisk and Cfdisk probably
Mmmh. www.seul.org comes to mind, but I am not sure if it relates to
Debian
at all. They seem to use RH 5.2 as a base.
The guy doing Geda is running debian
ps. I wonder about your .sig - is there a meaning to this ?
`Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.'
Sure there is. I just have to find out
My supervisor walked into my qube and started asking questions about
the computer in my office running linux. He asked which version of
Linux it was running (debian? whats that?) Seems that there is some
interest here in trying to use linux at least in a prototype here
because NT is to fragging
.
Has anyone else had this problem?--
I upgraded to slink and compiled kernel 2.2.3 this weekend, no problems.
Then, as root--it's a standalone box--I fired up quake2. The screen
went blank and--first time I've seen this since escaping from MS--the
keyboard went dead. Completely. Even
Does anyone know of 'free' version (ie: GPL'ed or similar) program
similar to Microsoft Project? Thanks for any ideas.
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I can think of no single individual that had as great an impact on the
daily life of the entire world. Whatever we were to become in the 20th
century, we would get there in the company of Edison.
---
Although we may owe a lot to Edison, most of us choose to ignore what
he
But TECO was the greatest, most programmable, powerful editor ever. If
only
it had run on a *NIX OS :-(
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I remember when working at DEC being told that teco was more than an
editor, it was a language. Infact someone had written a StarTrek
Windows and Linux can co-exist on the same disk drive without
problems. I have windows 95 and debian on different partitions of the
same disk. Windows / dos will ignore partition types 81, 82 ,83 etc.
What you need to do is to first partition the virgin disk under
windows (leaving room for
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I bought some cheap PNP ide ne2000 compatible crds to setup a small net
work. My bios does not seeem to recognise the cards, but it does see my
pnp sound card. Is there anything I can do via debian to use these
cards?
The cards are made by LanStar. They were only $12 each so it won't
break
And some guy at MIT wrote a text editor in TECO...
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John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI
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Opps, yeah that's right. The ORIGINAL Emacs was written in Teco. RMS
must be more talented that I thought.
I moved my bernouli drive out of my windows nt desktop to make room
for a larger HD (only two drive bays). So I shoved it into the linux
machine sitting under the table. The linux machine is running smb so
I can have it share it's disk space and printer with the nt box (so
far this has worked
Yup, that did it. I'm used to borland and ms c on dos and windows
that seem to pull in these lib's automagicly. I KNEW there was a
linker command to do this but couldn't find it. Where is this
documented, and what other lib's do I need to look out for?
Thanks for the help.
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I would like to give the on line irc at debian a try. What software
package would I use, and how to set it up to access the debian channel?
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Any guesses as to what driver to use for this card since it is not
directly supported?
ne2k-pci.o
Find under pci ethernet devices in make config.
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