Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Feb 2000, Joseph S. Gardner wrote:
>
> > OK, I was looking for an update for the stdlibc and gcc gcc+
> > libraries and such (got tired of installing software that
> > required one library or another that didn't install when
> > I selected "everything" from the 6.1 install) so me thinks "Let's
> > try the update button on the KDE panel".
> >
> > Stupid move. Every thing d/l'd fine so I reboot and my machine
> > erupts. I get " ~^[[24~^[[24 "'s streaming across my screen,
> > the internal speaker is screaming as the filesystem is being
> > mounted (NOT a pleasant thing at 12:30 am). Doah, I forgot to
> > edit /etc/lilo.conf to reflect the new 2.2.13-22 kernel and rerun
> > lilo. OK that's done but I still have the same problem and any
> > time I enter into a terminal mode my screen again erupts into
> > streaming " ~~~~~~~~~~" anytime I look at it crosseyed and seem
> > to be having general keyboard problems typing this. I also now
> > get an error msg that my kernel does not have kppp support but
> > launches it anyway when I hit "OK".
> >
> > This folks is rediculous, I suppose it's my fault for trying to
> > fix something that wasn't broke but all I wanted was the
> > libraries that should have loaded in the first place.
> >
> > Please, anyone got any suggestions
> >
> > Joe Gardner
>
> are you running acon?
>
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> --Axalon
acon ????
Nope, just tried to use the update icon. Did run it as root though.
Things do seem to run it's just that I have problems in the
konsole/terminal mode when run from KDE.
Go figure.
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Joseph S. Gardner
Senior Designer / Technical Support
Kirby Co., Cleveland, OH
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Linux is like a wigwam...
No windows, no gates.
Apache inside