On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:

> hmm, recently upgraded a client from Mandrake 6.0 to 6.1 on an AMD system I 
> had built for him.
> 
> The results were.... how shall I say.... interesting
> 
> kernel compiling fails in multiple places (it comes with 2.2.13pre)
> some of the errors at various points were
> 
> - internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 11  make [2]
> 
> oops just checked my notes, I didn't write down any more of the errors, but I 
> know there were quite a few of them. I had troubles compiling the kernel on 
> my box also, but after checking some of the code found it was one of the 
> choices in the Video4Linux section of xconfig that was causing the problem.
> 
> 
> Second Problem, which is the oddest thing I've seen yet!
> 
> Okay, using Kde, 2 accounts setup, root and the user account, under user 
> account,when the client connects to the net, basically everything stops 
> working.... 
> ie no desktop icons do anything, ditto for the kmenu, can't even startup a 
> term window, OTOH if you started a program b4 connecting to the net, it will 
> work, term, netscape etc. If you try a file browser window say from a folder 
> on the desktop, it pops up, but doesn't display any files and the little 
> progress wheelie thingy just runs and runs.

A) don't check 'set hostname on connect'
or
B) xhost +`ifconfig ppp0|grep 'inet addr'|awk '{print $2}'|cut -d: -f2`
 
> Now once you disconnect kppp, all is fine again, so b4 and after ppp 
> connection all is fine, during connection nothing happens, you might see the 
> drive lite come on for a split second and Xosview spikes up for just a split 
> second also, but no further activity.
> 
> What makes it really odd is that under root, there is no such problem, and 
> with a newly created user account, again no problem. 
> 
> Another thing  noticed is that xosview reports memory at 59 or 60mb of 64, 
> does this seem normal? I know X is a memory pig, but still....
> 
> 
> Lastly, anybody know of an X program to record (rather than just play back) 
> sounds?
> 
> Harondel J. Sibble 
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