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> ATTACHMENT part 1 message/rfc822 > > debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2004 : Issue 886 > > Today's Topics: > Re: c++ reference package [ Brian > Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Re: c++ reference package [ Ken Bloom > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Re: Looking for encrypted file syste [ Toby Batch > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > debian newbie... [ mixo > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Re: Looking for encrypted file syste [ Alvin Oga > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > Re: Looking for nice, small display [ Anthony > Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > Re: Looking for nice, small display [ Toby Batch > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > Re: readline support in xmaxima [ "Goran > Christiansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > Re: Looking for nice, small display [ Number Six > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > svgatextmode question [ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > AW: AW: webmin-samba configuration p [ "Simmel" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > AW: webmin access? [ "Simmel" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Gnome2 install - HELP [ Setyo > Nugroho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Re: xlibmesa-gl1-dri-mach64 [ David > Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Re: debian newbie... [ Andreas > Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > Dell GX1 CPU upgrade adaptor [ "Tacobell" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Re: No PS/2 Mouse with Kernel 2.6.x [ Sascha > Petranka <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > Re: Next stable release: 13 CD's [ steef > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2004 [ David > Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > howto compile aic79xx for bf24 [ Isaac > Claymore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > > ATTACHMENT part 2 message/rfc822 > Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 22:03:23 -0800 > From: Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: c++ reference package > > Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is there a package with c++ references in one form > or another? > > > > I found quite a lot of c references but could > locate anything proper on > > c++. > > stl-manual and libstdc++5-doc are the only ones I've > found useful. > Mostly I stick to paper books though. > > -- > You win again, gravity! > > ATTACHMENT part 3 message/rfc822 > Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 22:23:03 -0800 > From: Ken Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: c++ reference package > > On Sun, 14 Mar 2004 18:41:00 +0100, Micha Feigin > wrote: > > > Is there a package with c++ references in one form > or another? > > > > I found quite a lot of c references but could > locate anything proper on > > c++. > > > > Thanx > > Use one of the libstdc++*-doc packages. > > -- > I usually have a GPG digital signature included as > an attachment. > See http://www.gnupg.org/ for info about these > digital signatures. > My key was last signed 10/14/2003. If you use GPG > *please* see me about > signing the key. ***** My computer can't give you > viruses by email. *** > > ATTACHMENT part 4 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 07:06:13 +0000 > From: Toby Batch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Looking for encrypted file system > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 12:32:01PM +0000, Toby > Batch wrote: > > > >>>I'm looking for a method to create a encrypted > sub-directory structure > >>>on an existing partition. I have an existing > user base with home > >>>directories in /home but I want some (only some) > of these users to have > >>>encrypted home spaces. This machine is remote to > me but I have root > >>>access, so rebuilding the kernel is not and > option. Are there any > >>>recommendations on how to do this in debian? > > > > > > My favorite method is tarballs encrypted with > gnupg... > > > > That works fine but I need 'live access' to the file > system. > > ATTACHMENT part 5 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 09:20:41 +0200 > From: mixo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: debian newbie... > > I have been playing around with debin woody (rc2) > for about week now, > and I have varying success. The biggest problem I > have is my wireless > NIC (prism2). The "vanilla" kernel simply freezes my > system, the "bf24" > never connects to the network but gives tx errors. > This lead me to try > and recompile the kernel, which is where I end up > with unresolved > symbols. Now for my question: what path do I need to > follow to get > my NIC working? If I need to recompile the kernel, > which config > should I use, and what other packages should I have > installed before > recompiling? Also, what other additional packages, > drivers should I > get that are not part of the debian cd distribution? > > ATTACHMENT part 6 message/rfc822 > Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 23:15:21 -0800 (PST) > From: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Toby Batch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Looking for encrypted file system > > On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Toby Batch wrote: > > > That works fine but I need 'live access' to the > file system. > > poke around at the various encrypted fs options > > http://www.Linux-Sec.net/FileSystem/#Encrypted > > c ya > alvin > > ATTACHMENT part 7 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:07:33 +0000 > From: Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Looking for nice, small display manager > > On 13 Mar 2004, W. Borgert wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm looking for a nice display manager (for > XFCE4). My > > expectations are: > > > > * good looking :-) (GTK+ 2 preferred) > > * small (not hundreds of dependencies on GNOME, > KDE, ...) > > * remote capable (XDMCP support) > > * "system menu" (reboot/shutdown) > > > > Considered so far: > > > > gdm - best so far, but much too many dependencies > on GNOME > > kdm - not installed, too many dependencies on > Qt/KDE > > pdm - seems to be a graphical login w/o XDMCP, > still GTK+ 1 > > wdm - works, but I had problems with "system > menu", not sure > > about XDMCP > > xdm - works, but is ugly, IMHO > > > > My preference would be gdm minus GNOME, but maybe > other > > Debian users have better ideas? If nothing helps, > I will > > use xdm. > > > > Cheers, WB > > > Icewm? > > AC > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] || > http://www.acampbell.org.uk > using Linux GNU/Debian || for book reviews, > electronic > Windows-free zone || books and skeptical > articles > > ATTACHMENT part 8 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:28:49 +0000 > From: Toby Batch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Looking for nice, small display manager > > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 13 Mar 2004, W. Borgert wrote: > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>I'm looking for a nice display manager (for > XFCE4). My > >>expectations are: > >> > >>* good looking :-) (GTK+ 2 preferred) > >>* small (not hundreds of dependencies on GNOME, > KDE, ...) > >>* remote capable (XDMCP support) > >>* "system menu" (reboot/shutdown) > >> > >>Considered so far: > >> > >>gdm - best so far, but much too many dependencies > on GNOME > >>kdm - not installed, too many dependencies on > Qt/KDE > >>pdm - seems to be a graphical login w/o XDMCP, > still GTK+ 1 > >>wdm - works, but I had problems with "system > menu", not sure > >> about XDMCP > >>xdm - works, but is ugly, IMHO > >> > >>My preference would be gdm minus GNOME, but maybe > other > >>Debian users have better ideas? If nothing helps, > I will > >>use xdm. > >> > >>Cheers, WB > > > > > > > > Icewm? > > > > AC > > > > Fluxbox. I moved to it a couple of years ago and > can't leave it now. > It has features that the hefty wm's don't have > (tabbed grouping for > applications, mouse wheel switches desktop, and many > more). > > ATTACHMENT part 9 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 09:30:23 +0100 > From: "Goran Christiansson" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: readline support in xmaxima > > Hi, > > > I dont know what I am doing wrong, But I cannot > use up and down arrow > > keys in xmaxima to go to previous and next > commands. Instead the cursor > > goes to the previous/next line. CTRL-p and CTRL-n > are also not working. > > > > I am using debian testing, Maxima 5.9.0. > Downloaded the packages from > > ftp.us.debian.org. Can someone tell me how I can > get the readline support? > > > I do not know if this information might help you, > but I just want to tell > you that that is how it also works in the Microsoft > Windows version. > Maybe it is not a bug but a feature... > > Good day, > Goran > > ATTACHMENT part 10 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 00:49:14 -0800 > From: Number Six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Looking for nice, small display manager > > On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 08:28:49AM +0000, Toby Batch > wrote: > > >On 13 Mar 2004, W. Borgert wrote: > > >> > > >>I'm looking for a nice display manager (for > XFCE4). My > > >>expectations are: > > > > Fluxbox. I moved to it a couple of years ago and > can't leave it now. > > It has features that the hefty wm's don't have > (tabbed grouping for > > applications, mouse wheel switches desktop, and > many more). > > Try this: > > #aptitude install fluxbox gnome-control-center > kcontrol > #update-alternatives --remove x-session-manager > `which gnome-session` > > In your ~/.xsession, use: > > gnome-settings-daemon & > GSDPID=$! > while lsof -u$USER | awk 'BEGIN { found = 0; } > ($2 == "'$GSDPID'") && ($8 ~ > /orbit-'$USER'/) { found = 1; next > } > END { exit found }' > do > sleep 1 > done > sleep 1 > xscreensaver -nosplash & > kdeinit & > exec fluxbox > > You'll get the very speedy and useful Fluxbox, and > all the Gnome/KDE > eyecandy your heart desires. Best of three worlds. > > (The gnome-settings-daemon blocking code was > suggested by Gregory > Seidman: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/debian-user-200402/msg05152.html). > > ATTACHMENT part 11 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:08:58 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: svgatextmode question > > Hi everybody, > > I have a question regarding svgatextmode. > > I installed a new HDD in my notebook and installed a > fresh SID system on > it. Everything works nicely except that I can't get > svgatextmode working > again like it did before. > > The notebook has a neomagic graphics chipset > (Neomagic Corporation NM2200 > [MagicGraph 256AV] (rev 32)) and svgatextmode works > almost well, except > that the cursor is missing on bootup. > When I restart it (/etc/init.d/svgatextmode restart) > I get the cursor back > for the current console. The other consoles stay > without cursor though. > > In /etc/TextConfig I have the line > Cursor 26-31 > which seem to define a propper cursor. > > I also had to create the file > /etc/default/STM_nocheckfb to get it working > at all. > > Before my complete new Debian installation (was also > SID) it worked like a > charm and I don't remember that I had to do anything > to get it working. > > Does any2 have an idea what might be wrong? > > TIA, Harry > > ATTACHMENT part 12 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:17:12 +0100 > From: "Simmel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: AW: AW: webmin-samba configuration problem > > Hi Jaldhar, > > I'm running Samba 2.X on woody stable. I used the > "real" webmin package and > ALSO the one provided with debian (but I upgraded it > because it's version > 0.97 in stable :-) > > Greets, > Simmel > > > -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- > Von: Jaldhar H. Vyas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Freitag, 12. Marz 2004 18:14 > An: Simmel; n n > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: Re: AW: webmin-samba configuration problem > > > On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Simmel wrote: > > > Could be a bug, I tried the same with the same > result................. > also > > I tried these lines in my smb.conf, which won't > work either. I guess > that's > > more or less the same way webmin tries to do it. > > > > #synchronisation samba UNIX passwords > > unix password sync = yes > > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > > passwd chat = *New*UNIX*password* %n\n > *Retype*new*UNIX*password* %n\n > > *Enter*new*UNIX*password* %n\n > *Retype*new*UNIX*password* %n\n *passwd: > > *all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully* > > > > but the only effect it produces is that users > can't even login??? > > > > I'm glad I only have a small domain with up to 50 > users and machines, so I > > do all my user config by hand. > > > > Would be good to get a smart guy to fix that. > > > > Simmel > > > > > > > > We are trying to establish whether this is an > error on our part, or a > > possible bug with 'webmin-samba,' and if it is a > misconfiguration at our > > end, any insight into solving the problem would be > appreciated. > > > > Neither of you mentioned which version of > webmin-samba and which > version of Debian this is. > > > -- > Jaldhar H. Vyas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > La Salle Debain - http://www.braincells.com/debian/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ATTACHMENT part 13 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:18:22 +0100 > From: "Simmel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Jaldhar H. Vyas'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "'stan'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: "'Debian User List'" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: AW: webmin access? > > Right and the port usually is 10000 and not 1000 :-) > maybe that's the > problem ???? > > -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- > Von: Jaldhar H. Vyas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Freitag, 12. Marz 2004 19:47 > An: stan > Cc: Debian User List > Betreff: Re: webmin access? > > > On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, stan wrote: > > > I'm setting up a KnoppMYTH machine, and it seesm > to install webmin by > > default. I;m able to get my browser to atach to > port 1000 on that machine, > > but I can't get loged in. > > > > Whoops I didn't see this until now. You are really > better off reporting > problems through the bug tracking system > (http://bugs.debian.org/) > > > Does webmin use the /etc/password passwords? > > > The Debian packages use PAM which is set up by > default to use /etc/passwd. > > They also uses https instead of http which is > probably your problem. > > -- > Jaldhar H. Vyas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > La Salle Debain - http://www.braincells.com/debian/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ATTACHMENT part 14 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 11:20:05 +0100 > From: Setyo Nugroho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Gnome2 install - HELP > > Hi all, > I did not really succeed installing gnome2.2. in my > woody debian. > > my /etc/apt/source.list file contains ONLY this: > deb > http://ftp.acc.umu.se/mirror/mirrors.evilgeniuses.org.uk/debian/backports/woody > gnome2.2/ > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main > contrib non-free > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main > > as recommended by: > http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=992 > > > Many gnome programs work well, like dia, gimp. But: > > 1. After login, I got this: > There was an error starting the GNOME Settings > Daemon. > Some things, such as themes, sounds, or background > settings may not work > correctly. > The Settings Daemon restarted too many times. > GNOME will still try to restart the Settings Daemon > next time you log in. > --- > Nautilus can't be used now, due to an unexpected > error > ---- > Nautilus can't be used now, due to an unexpected > error from Bonobo when > attempting to register the file manager view server. > ---------- > There was a problem registering the panel with the > bonobo-activation server. > The error code is: 3 > The panel will now exit. > > gnome-panel does not work either. (The last error > msg appeared). > > 2. When I run pybliographer, I got this: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/pybliographer", line 168, in ? > execfile (filename, user_global) > File "/usr/share/pybliographer/pybliographic.py", > line 25, in ? > from gtk import * > ImportError: No module named gtk > > Could someone help me please. > > FYI, othe rgnome programs, like dia or gimp, work > well. > > > Regards, > Setyo > > ATTACHMENT part 15 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 11:52:31 +0100 > From: David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: xlibmesa-gl1-dri-mach64 > > This much I realize. > > That it might not want to keep the "xmesa-glu" and > such, I can understand. > Guarddog?, The qt library? > > The only "foreign" sources I have in sources.lst are > Daenziger for this dri > stuff but I do not believe this is theirs--they > offer sources for a > drm-mach64 which I cannot get to work and will not > compile at all for 2.6 > kernels. > > On Sunday 14 March 2004 20:30, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > The package you're trying to install presumably > has a list of conflicts > > in its control info. apt-get wants to remove > those conflicting packages > > in order to install the package you've asked for. > Since some of those > > packages provide dependancies for other packages, > those would have to go > > too. You can use the apt-cache command to see the > Depends: and Conflicts; > > lines for a particular package. man apt-cache for > more info. > > > > It's hard to be more specific than that, because > the package you're > > referring to (xlibmesa-gl1-dri-mach64) doesn't > appear to be a Debian > > package (that is, it doesn't show up at all at > p.d.o). > > ATTACHMENT part 16 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:35:37 +0100 > From: Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: debian newbie... > > Hello > > mixo (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I have been playing around with debin woody (rc2) > for about week now, > > and I have varying success. The biggest problem I > have is my wireless > > NIC (prism2). The "vanilla" kernel simply freezes > my system, the > > "bf24" never connects to the network but gives tx > errors. This lead me > > to try and recompile the kernel, which is where I > end up with > > unresolved symbols. > > Did you maybe forget to make dep? When exactly did > you get the > unresolved symbols? Did you compile the kernel with > make-kpgk or > without? Which version did you try to compile? > > > Now for my question: what path do I need to follow > > > to get my NIC working? If I need to recompile the > kernel, which config > > should I use, and what other packages should I > have installed before > > recompiling? Also, what other additional packages, > drivers should I > > get that are not part of the debian cd > distribution? > > You should install build-essential, kernel-package > (make-kpgk) and > either ncurses-dev (menuconfig) or tk8.3-dev and > tvl8.3-dev (xconfig). > > You could however try one of the packages from > <http://backports.org>. > They are precompiled, I think at the moment 2.4.24 > and 2.4.25 are > available. You need however configure your boot > loader to use the > initrd that comes with the kernels if you want to > use one of them. > > best regards > Andreas Janssen > > -- > Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 > Registered Linux User #267976 > http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html > > ATTACHMENT part 17 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 17:37:33 +0800 > From: "Tacobell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Dell GX1 CPU upgrade adaptor > > Dell GX1 CPU upgrade adaptor > http://www.upgradeware.com/english/product/slott/slott.htm > > > Dell GX110 CPU upgrade adaptor > http://www.upgradeware.com/english/product/370gu/370gu.htm > > ATTACHMENT part 18 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:32:11 +0100 > From: Sascha Petranka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: No PS/2 Mouse with Kernel 2.6.x > > Ok, > > > I got the answer from Dmitry Torokhov and Peter > Osterlund. > > You have to pass psmouse.proto=bare to the kernel an > now it works. If you > want IntelliMouse pass also psmouse.proto=imps > > The Problem is: > > (Dmitry Torokhov) > It seems that older Compaqs and some ASUS have the > following issues: > > 1. They lack an active multiplexing controller > 2. They completely hide presence of an external > mouse port. > > So what happens is that kernel detects Synaptics and > assumes it is > the only device. Then out of sudden is gets a steam > of bare PS/2 > data from external mouse which of course violate > Synaptics protocol > standard and you get these "lost sync" messages. > > I would think its a design mistake and that these > manufacturers > do not expect Synaptics touchpad ever used in its > native mode. > For example on my Dell mouse connected to the > external port takes > over the Synaptics (it's also lacks active > multiplexor) so if > there is something on the external port the > Synaptics is not > detected at all allowing kernel to work out of the > box. > > You have 2 possible workarounds: > 1. Pass psmouse.proto=bare to the kernel therefore > forcing Synaptics > to work in PS/2 emulation mode, but you will > loose advanced features, > like scrolling and corner tapping > 2. Invest in an USB mouse. > > > In my case it works great (also the Touchpad Tabbing > Function still works) > > Sascha > > ATTACHMENT part 19 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 11:02:13 +0100 > From: steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Debian-User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Next stable release: 13 CD's > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 05:01:31PM -0800, Number > Six wrote: > > > > > >>Are DVD images going to be available? I would > think (hope) those would > >>be given "preferred" status. > >> > >> > > > >You can make your own DVDs with jigdo already. > jigdo is the preferred > >method for making Debian CDs and DVDs. > >http://cdimage.debian.org/ > > > >- -- > > .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >: :' : > >`. `'` proud Debian admin and user > > `- Debian. Because it *must* work. > debian.org aboutdebian.com > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > > >iD8DBQFAVQM1UzgNqloQMwcRAnAzAKDI2Wa/oljNgnp7xgtdndWPqmi+ZQCgrxh6 > >W66VttOZD1Ko8LFJlP9qsZY= > >=18US > >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > > > > yes for the west incl. the aussies and > newzealanders, japan and a > further small part of asia > > > no for the major rest of the world: parts of > south-america, africa etc. > etc. > > i agree with vanwoerkom. 13 cd's is for the poorer > part of the world a > major obstacle for the use of i.c. debian_linux > > cheers, > > steef > > ATTACHMENT part 20 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 12:02:02 +0100 > From: David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2004 #879 > > On Monday 15 March 2004 00:19, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Are all the following going to be removed too? > (not clear with the [] > > parenthesis). > > > > I am not clear either. Said 7 to be removed but then > lists all those others in > brackets. > > > x-window-system and x-window-system-core are > virtual dependency > > packages so you don't really need them. > > Figured this much. Never had them before until last > week :-) > > > xlibmesa-gl and xlibmesa-dri are being replaced by > the new package > > (which provides xlibmesa-gl iirc). > > Will this monster work? BTW, an upgraded agpgart > behaves far differently in > loading, even without a mach64 module in 2.6.3. I > tried booting the old > kernel to see if 2.4 version will work now. Panics > in boot--maybe should > rerun lilo. Maybe time to leave 2.4 behind? > > > The dev files are a problem. They depend on > specific versions of the > > originals which is why they are being removed. > They are needed to > > compile some things not for standard operation. > The main issue IIRC is > > that libqt3-mt-dev is needed for make xconfig > under 2.6, but you can do > > make gconfig instead. > > Needed for most other compiles as well. I rarely get > it work but.... > > > Another option is to open the xlibmesa-gl-dev > package and remove the > > version dependency in it (problematic but works). > IIRC all the other > > problematic devs are through a dependency with > that one > > apt-get --ignore-dependancies ?? > > ATTACHMENT part 21 message/rfc822 > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 17:49:27 +0800 > From: Isaac Claymore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: howto compile aic79xx for bf24 > > Hi list, plz kindly CC me since I'm not on list. > > I've been trying to install Woody on a new box, but > the installer doesn't > include a aic79xx.o. > > I installed kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4, and > downloaded aic79xx source. > But the aic79xx source was part of an entire kernel > source tree, i.e. > it's supposed to be built under a complete kernel > source tree. So, I > can't figure out howto compile it with just > kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4, > failing to find kernel-source-2.4.18-bf2.4. > > I guess the knoppix-install tool may do, since > knoppix should have a > proper aic79xx driver included. But, I'm kind of > paranoid, wanting > nothing but the purest form of Debian ;) > > Any hint folks? I guess this must be a faq, so does > anyone happen to > have a compiled aic79xx.o for use with Woody > installer's bf24 kernel? > > Thanks for any hint or suggestion. > > > -- > > Regards, Isaac > () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail > /\ - against microsoft > attachments > ===== ---- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - More reliable, more storage, less spam http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]