Boot the kernel with noapic option. This will handle the clock timer
error message. As with the kapm-idled taking up all of the cpu cycles,
you'll just have to ignore it. There's nothing wrong with it, the new
kernel was coded this way intentionally. The new 2.4 kernels will just
assign all
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Pedro Del Medico Piermattei wrote:
hi people, check this out
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws2/doc/whatsnew_ws_linux.html
I'm guessing that you are referring to VMWare not supported on 2.4.x
kernel. The problem is the vmnet module's use of a definition that was
taken
On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Praedor Tempus wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
all good no bad i dont think there is a bad to reiser fs
I am prepared to start switching over to reiser but I have
a question. I build my own kernels, no rpm kernels for me,
thanks. Do I need to specifically rebuild my
I'm not sure what you are asking for.
If you want to install over a network where the cdrom is on another
machine on the network, you can look in "images" directory of the cdrom
and make a floppy of network.img. This will let it install over ftp or
nfs.
If what you want is a working linux
I believe that only applies to Voodoo 3 chipsets.
On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Anton Graham wrote:
Submitted 19-Nov-00 by Sean, Sharon Kyle Harbour:
Oh yeah, if I set the resolution to 32bit, 1280x1024, the way I like it,
during the install, OpenGL
3dfx's accelleration only works at 16 bpp
I'm not sure what all of the suggestions before were, so here's a
checklist of places I'd check:
1. BIOS power save mode - Disable
2. Kernel apm setting - Disable
3. apmd - Disable
4. If you are running X, make sure DPMS is disabled
On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Juan Luis Baptiste wrote:
Hi,
I'm
One thing you have to be careful about is the Inspiron 5000*E* series. As
Intel is discontinuing cpu-on-a-card deal, they had to get a newer model
of Inspirons out that uses the newer cpu format. I can't speak for any
other models, but Inspiron 5000E(vs just 5000) changed how they implement
That's why I always have a copy of tomsrtbt handy. It's a linux
distribution that fits on one floppy and has most of the essential
drivers built-in. Get it at www.toms.net/rb
On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Praedor Tempus wrote:
Help me!
I have a bad rc.sysinit file and it prevents me from being
It is basically Mandrake 7.1 with improvements to webmin integration. And
the installation by default installs only internet server items(ie no
gnome or kde, and if I recall correctly, not even X is installed by
default). And if you log in in X as root for the first time, it'll
automatically
It is great to see that Mandrake provided blank.img with 7.2(to allow
custom kernels during installation). But I'm wondering if there's a
blank.img for 7.1 installation I can get from somewhere? Or at least a
method by which I can modify the install floppy to have support for some
of the
The laptop is made by a Taiwanese company called Compal
(www.compal.com.tw). They make the laptops for Chembook, Gateway, Dell,
Micron, and so on... I believe your laptop is their N30W model.
John Kim
Linux System Engineer @ ASL - visit us as www.aslab.com
On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Tom Massey
On Tue, 20 Jun 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John Kim wrote:
It does indeed - crashed me 3 times this morning
(bit of a new experience - thought I was using
Windows again ;-) That Reiser FS is pretty
amazing though - never seen the system boot up
after a crash so fast. Of course, now
This module doesn't work with kernel 2.2.15 or 2.2.16. 2.2.14 kernels
seems to be the latest that can use the module. I'm not sure what's
changed, but I do know that it causes a kernel OOPS when trying to load
pppd and will often make the system highly unstable. When I do find the
solution, I
Yeah, this seems to be the case with the 7.x installations. Just step
past the x configuration section and once done installing and rebooted,
run XFdrake, and it should configure it fine now(using LCD 1024x768,
etc... as monitor setting).
John Kim
Linux System Engineer @ ASL - visit us as
Your vm gateway shouldn't be set to your linuxbox unless you've configured
ip masquerading/chaining on the linuxbox. Try setting your vm gateway to
whatever that the linuxbox is using for gateway.
John Kim
Linux System Engineer @ ASL - visit us as www.aslab.com
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, LinuxMan
the idebus refers to pci/ide bus speed, and it's isn't as same as your
system bus speed. The standard is 33Mhz even on the latest of the latest
motherboards(my company ships machines with Tyan boards that aren't on the
market yet). Normally, if you want to set the idebus, you'd put in:
You can relink /usr/X11R6/bin/X (which points to XFree86) so that it
points to whichever server you use(ie XF86_SVGA). Or you can run XSetup
or Xconfigure(anything but xf86config) should point X back to a 3.3.6
version. But I'd check /var/log/xdm_error.log to see if it is the
XFree86. I'm
the new generations of quickcam released under Logitech are not supported
in linux, but the older generation that was released under connectix has
fairly good support. The problem is finding this camera and not paying
through the nose on ebay. Luckily, I found information on Phillips USB
the
10Mbit version. I got one for $40 at Frys.
John Kim
Linux System Engineer @ ASL - visit us as www.aslab.com
On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Jean-Louis Debert wrote:
"John D. Kim" wrote:
The kernel has some USB support, but it is very outdated. You can
download a backport of usb from ker
The kernel has some USB support, but it is very outdated. You can
download a backport of usb from kernel 2.3.50 to 2.2.14. I got myself a
Linksys 100TX for my iopener. Haven't had a chance to play with it yet,
though... The backport can be downloaded from...lets see if I can find
it...
So you don't have any problems accessing files on Win2K from a Linux
machine? I can access files on my linux machine from Win2K fine, but not
the other way around. And I'm not even using passwords. I'm using share
based methods. I've setup the Win2k share to be readable by "Everyone"
But
Just so that I don't send two mails for one thread...
Stephen Bosch later replies that he was impressed with SWAT, and I
definitely agree with Stephen. SWAT is one of the easiest useful
configuration aid I've used for linux. The layout is logical, performs
just about every function you need to
My machine has both gcc and egcs packages installed, and I've noticed that
egcs doesn't install any binaries besides egcs-version. All it does is
install the headers and libraries. Supposedly according to Linus, we
should be compiling the kernels with either gcc 2.70.x or egcs 1.1.2. And
we
I'm having a samba problem in my home as well connecting to my win2k
machine. It sees the computers and the shares, but I can't access any of
the shares, even though my roommate's winbox can access them fine. I
remember reading somewhere that Win2k implemented certain changes to smb
that breaks
Make sure you uncomment the line pertaining to swat in /etc/inetd.conf and
killall -HUP inetd
Also keep in mind that if you have a line in hosts.deny file that rejects
ALL, using "localhost:901" won't work unless you specifically specify
127.0.0.1 in hosts.allow. If you just allowed whatevery
Actually, there's quite a bit of USB scanner working under SANE now.
Check the sane's webpage, and there's a list off all the usb scanners
known to work.
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, John Aldrich wrote:
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, you wrote:
I am thinking about buying a USB scanner and a USB printer
I'd just download the latest source and install it. I think 0.76 has more
neat features, anyway.
On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Bobby Welch wrote:
Has anyone had any troubles with the latest mandrake rpms of Licq
(licq-0.75.3a-2mdk.i586.rpm / licq-data-1.5-1mdk.noarch.rpm)? I have
been able to get
Actually, the linux_logo is its own RPM package, so you can just remove
the package: rpm -e linux_logo
I've come across a site before that provides a similar graphics, but much
smaller, and MUCH nicer(IMHO), but I forgot where it was. Anybody have a
clue?
On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Alex V Flinsch
I've had experience with EZ-Boot before helping my friend upgrade his hard
drive. And this was basically the one bug I couldn't fix. For some
reason, the HD would never get detected *correctly* the first time and
required a reboot. He was running Windows, so I believe at least Andrew's
problem
Wow, I've only heard about keypunch. My high school cs teacher used to
tell us about it. I learned COBOL when I was in high school, but we had a
nice VMS machine to code it on. And I thought COBOL just couldn't be any
worse, but I guess I was wrong.
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, ibi wrote:
And, here
I believe I have mailed out about this before, but have you tried
downloading and installing libc5 version of netscape instead of glibc
version? Search the newsgroups and you'll find that this does solve the
problem in most of the cases.
On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Gary Bunker wrote:
I have
built it yet.
-Tom
So I figured I'd bugged him enough and instead, just sit here
wondering what filesystem features I have inadvertantly turned
on?!
Alan
"John D. Kim" wrote:
Yes, mounting an ext2 fs worked fine. That error doesn't sound right.
Why in the w
Make sure you have RTC option enabled and APMD disabled.
On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Bill Beauchemin wrote:
Im having a bit of a problem trying to compile 2.2.13 for smp. My machine
is a dual 166 ppro w/160m ram on a intel mother board that has the AIC7870
controller on board. I also am running a
installed the system with the install program (DrakX on
Mandrake 7.0) and didn't pick any optional features that I was
aware of.
Alan
"John D. Kim" wrote:
My computer has an adaptec 2940u2w and Tom's dist worked fine. Check the
website. I do remember seeing the list of devices
This is an excellent distribution. When I accidentally screwed up the
ld.so.conf file and couldn't even boot, this fixed it. For now, this is
my "rescue disk" of choice until I get my hands on the new version of
LinuxCare credit card rescue CD... I got the first one from a friend but
it broke
My computer has an adaptec 2940u2w and Tom's dist worked fine. Check the
website. I do remember seeing the list of devices supported on the
website somewhere.
On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, John Aldrich wrote:
On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, you wrote:
Try the following URL:
http://www.toms.net/rb/
You
When you run the installation program, answer "yes" when it asks you to
search for a scsi card. It'll detect it and ask you if you'd like a boot
disk created. Keep in mind that after the install, you'll always need
this boot disk to boot up to linux. Or you can patch the kernel with the
udma66
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