[eug-lug]XP/smc pcmcia nic woes...

2003-12-23 Thread Linux Rocks !
So... I spent a week trying to get a pcmcia nic working in XP. it wasnt ever going to work... I spent a few hours, and installed win98, and Slackware, and both work fine (although everything but the sound worked right out of the box in slack, windows 98 required downloading several drivers, and

Re: [eug-lug]Re: Fedora

2003-12-23 Thread Rob Hudson
Does Fedora Core Yarrow use the 2.6 kernel? If so, it might be the switch from OSS to ALSA. I'm struggling with that myself after I gave 2.6.0 a shot. I have my sound card compiled as modules and loaded but don't have sound. I've yet to tweak the mixer. Just an idea, Rob On 20031222.2004,

Re: [eug-lug]Re: Fedora

2003-12-23 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 11:06:11PM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote: Does Fedora Core Yarrow use the 2.6 kernel? If so, it might be the switch from OSS to ALSA. I'm struggling with that myself after I gave 2.6.0 a shot. I have my sound card compiled as modules and loaded but don't have sound. I've

[eug-lug]Re: Fedora

2003-12-23 Thread Dirk Ouellette
I rpm -Uvh the http://havardk.xmms.org/dist/xmms-1.2.7-rh8-rh9-rpm/ and xmms works fine. Now I need to get grip to override the cd player when I want to rip a cd just like it did with RH 9. Reinstalling Fedora's grip didn't work. Dirk ___ EuG-LUG

Re: [eug-lug]Re: Fedora

2003-12-23 Thread Ben Barrett
Dirk, I remember you were interested in playing CD's -- and wondering if this box has done it before? If it is a new one, or especially a self-built one, you might want to make sure the audio cable is connected between the internal CD drive and the sound card... that is, *if* you want to play

Re: [eug-lug]USB printer help please

2003-12-23 Thread Mr O
KBob, you say you're using Gentoo with those results. I seem to be missing something. lsusb gives me cannot open /proc/bus/usb, No such file or directory (2). Something not in my kernel that should be? --- Bob Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. lsusb shows you the devices that are attached.

Re: [eug-lug]USB printer help please

2003-12-23 Thread Bob Miller
Mr O wrote: KBob, you say you're using Gentoo with those results. I seem to be missing something. lsusb gives me cannot open /proc/bus/usb, No such file or directory (2). Something not in my kernel that should be? jogger-egg ~ grep usb /proc/filesystems nodev usbdevfs nodev

Re: [eug-lug]Re: PDA's

2003-12-23 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 07:58:25PM -0800, Dirk Ouellette wrote: I told my wife to get me this one from BestBuy as the 2 rebates add up to $50 and that leaves it well within her price range at $84. It uses Palm OS 4.1 software so I assumed it would work well. Thanks for all advice. The one

[eug-lug]Bluetooth (was: PDA's)

2003-12-23 Thread Bob Miller
T. Joseph Carter wrote: The one minor disadvantage of the Clie's is that they expand with memory sticks rather than SD/MMC. You probably won't be adding Bluetooth or WiFi in the memory slot with the Clie. Is anyone here using Bluetooth with Linux? I don't have any BT devices (heck, I'm

[eug-lug]Clinical Update -- No Meeting Christmas Day

2003-12-23 Thread Larry Price
As mentioned there will NOT be a EUGLUG Clinic on December 24th as the expectation is that you will all be home programming your little hearts out and trying to ignore the steaming heaps of tempting food and holiday cheer On New Year's day (January 1 2004) there will be a clinic, and it will

[eug-lug]January PLUG Meeting is being moved to Jan 8, 2004

2003-12-23 Thread David Mandel
Happy Holidays, Just want to let people know what is happening with PLUG next month. The first Thursday of Jan is New Years Day which is a holiday. Hence, we are trying to schedule the meeting for the second Thursday of the month. That will be Jan 8, 2004. With luck we will have Chris