Bill Leach wrote:
Receiving error messages such as the following:
Linux# dpkg --configure fvwm2
dpkg: error processing fvwm2 (--configure):
package fvwm2 is not ready for configuration
cannot configure (current status `installed')
Errors were encountered
Rob Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello tried to install Debian the other nite.
I have partitioned my drive 750-250Mbs for debian on the 250Mbs
I boot the rescue disk and it starts install
then it reaches this error message
Probing PCI hardware
Warning unknown PCI device (1039:5107)
On 16 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sten Anderson writes:
A list only for us newbies would result in a lot of questions and no
answers. We need a list that is read both by newbies and experienced
users.
As I recall, the idea was that experienced users would explicitly assign
On Sat, 15 Nov 1997, Matthew Majka wrote:
Can someone give me a pionter to some info on upgrading a
system to libc6? I'd like to start using XFree86-3.3.1 for
some of it's bug fixes and the new debian packages are libc6
dependent.
Read the Libc5 to Libc6 mini-HOWTO that is posted to this
On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, George Bonser wrote:
Didn't save me. I followd the instructions on an old test system here and
STILL managed to blow it up. I was tired and cranky ... got to the part where
I
manuall did a dpkg on libc6 ... but it conflicts with libc5 ... (dpkg -i
I guess you don't get to the menu? The message would not be fatal in itself.
Is that the last statement the system prints, and does it hang after that?
If your BIOS lets you disable plug-and-play and set fixed interrupts
for your devices, do that.
Thanks
Bruce
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It's possible this device is in the development kernel.
Bruce
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On 15-Nov-97 R. Chris Ross wrote:
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On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
I have a few problems installing X11 on my Debian system; it seems that
the video will not work. I have a Matrox Millenium-II card (w/ 4MB WRAM)
and a 15 NEC MultiSync 4FG monitor. I looked up compatibility problems
and I have seen that the
Hmmm, I thought he ment he was sending mail TO someone with an address of
[EMAIL PROTECTED], if you have a dynamic-ip you can always get a dyn.ml.org
domain. THey have a web page where you update the ip-address to be associated
with the hostname when you connect to the net. Last time I looked,
Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well, I like to read and answer questions on both -devel and -user. But
since (i think) most newbie questions have been answered 500 times already
(why else would we call them newbie questions?) what we need is a way to
direct people to these answers
you card is supported (partially at least) by Xfree86-3.1.1 release.
Debian doesn't have this release in stable. I would suggest you
to install debian packages for xserver-svga and -vga16, download
only SVGA server from xfree86 site and copy it over existing server
installed by debian
On 16 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From a recent posting on comp.os.linux.setup:
Support from the Debian list was practically non-existant. One reply came
on the mailing list in response to a question: not very helpful.
This guy dumped Debian in favor of Red Hat.
Those choices are
On Sat, 15 Nov 1997, butch wrote:
Hello,
well i was in JR music worlds computer store and i saw the set- ,and they
have a really good price on it. has anyone bought it and what are your
opinions of the value for money?
I believe that you are asking about my current book on Debian. I asked
Hey Dale:
me:
are pretty much useless. This sort of error message reminds
me of Red Hat's RPM!
Ooooh, that was nasty ;-)
Yes, and it is only one that has actually USED RPM that can truely appreciate
just HOW nasty that remark was.
That is, one that has used RPM and has since used
I received this last night:
Excessive lack of response to LCP echo frames
connection terminated
What does this mean? I had to reboot because my box quit seeing my
modem. setserial would say /dev/modem, unknown UART, 0x2f8 irq 3 with
`setserial /dev/modem`. It is an internal Best Data uses dip
Hamish wrote:
Something like that. I agree that not ready for configuration is not the best
message. Perhaps you could
file a bug against dpkg?
Checked and there already is one filed. Thanks,
best,
-bill
Get free e-mail and a
On 17-Nov-97 Dale Scheetz wrote:
As the author, I feel unqualified to speak to the book's quality, or
usefulness. For that I must rely on feedback from folks who have actually
tried to use its help. There is a freely distributable html version of the
book that can be obtained from
Remco wrote:
...
One really important thing: do not force dpkg to install or remove
anything. The dependancies and conflicts are there for a reason. There
have already been many that screwed up by forcing dpkg to do not-so-smart
things. I am one of them, but I upgraded before the HOWTO was
On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
folks go away with an answer, but an unsatisfied feeling. I suspect for
some the name debian-user implies that only users subscribe to the list,
making it a 'chat room'.
Hmm. Yes, it seems that some don't understand that debian-user is meant
for the
JD Thomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can anyone give me pointers to a Debian utility that could
give me the file system type that Debian so sucessfully
has mounted? Apparently it's not iso9660, or at least
FBSD won't mount it as iso9660. FBSD will mount other CDs
as iso9660.
Type
There was a message in my newspaper this morning
(Tages-Anzeiger,17.Nov.97, Switzerland, www.tages-anzeiger.ch)
Which said the following (translated, my english isn't perfect)
-
New Pentium bug
Intel has confirmed the Bug in their Pentium chips which was discovered
recently, with which a
Hallo,
As far as my knowledge go, there is no hyphenation-file for Afrikaans.
I discovered patgen on my filesystem and want to try it out on a file
with hyphenated words I have built up.
Unfortunately the man-page (Tetex on Linux) does not explain what the
so-called translate file means.
On Fri, 08 Mar 1996 15:26:15 +0100 Lukas Eppler ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
There was a message in my newspaper this morning
(Tages-Anzeiger,17.Nov.97, Switzerland, www.tages-anzeiger.ch)
Which said the following (translated, my english isn't perfect)
-
New Pentium bug
Intel has
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997 00:13:35 +0800 I wrote:
2) Intel has been estonishingly linux-friendly (Linux went to their
-^
headquarters discussing the linux patch, they mention Linux on the
web page they devoted to the bug)
You should
On 16-Nov-97 Philippe Troin wrote:
3) NT is not multi-user, it's sequential multi-user (and even that, badly).
I mean, you cannot telnet onto an NT box and crash an other user session
(hence sequential). Furthermore, IMHO, it doesn't need a pentium bug
to crash it.
You are wrong
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997 00:21:04 PST George Bonser ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
On 16-Nov-97 Philippe Troin wrote:
3) NT is not multi-user, it's sequential multi-user (and even that, badly).
I mean, you cannot telnet onto an NT box and crash an other user session
(hence sequential).
There is a telnet daemon for NT. I do not know what it is called, but I have
seen it in use.
On 16-Nov-97 Philippe Troin wrote:
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997 00:21:04 PST George Bonser ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
On 16-Nov-97 Philippe Troin wrote:
3) NT is not multi-user, it's sequential
Work-Needing and Prospective Packages for Debian GNU/Linux
Philippe Troin, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
$Id: packages.sgml,v 1.59 1997/11/17 08:54:03 phil Exp $
1. General Questions
1.1. Before reading this document
You should have read the Debian GNU/Linux FAQ
http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/.
1.2.
On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Andrew J Tarr wrote:
Cheerfully trying to edit a new file, I got into the help minibuffer to
find out an Xemacs command. I tried loading a file, and got an error
message. I moved to the *scratch* buffer, but that turned out to be the
help minibuffer also. I then kept
Lukas Eppler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
New Pentium bug
[snip]
This sounds like a don't use linux statement from intel. They don't even
mention Windows NT, which is a multi user platform, too. And why the hell
has this something to do with multi user systems? Is the mentioned code in
use
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:
So, at first, I thought it might be just a routing problem - timout's
somewhere - but that doesn't explain why systems behind the router are still
accessible normally.
Because the routes to the IP addresses of the system 'behind' may be
static, have other
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
I received this last night:
Excessive lack of response to LCP echo frames
connection terminated
In /etc/ppp/options there's a number of lcp-echo* options.
Comment them out.
What does this mean?
ppp sends out echo-requests to see if the link is up. If
Hi,
I tried to install gimp from the hamm/unstable
distribution. Gimp 0.99.14-1 asks for gimp-data-min,
which I cannot seem to find.
There is a gimp-data but not gimp-data-min.
Does anyone know how to solve this?
Joop
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Hi,
I tried to install gimp from the hamm/unstable
distribution. Gimp 0.99.14-1 asks for gimp-data-min,
which I cannot seem to find.
There is a gimp-data but not gimp-data-min.
Does anyone know how to solve this?
Joop
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Anyone knows whether is the libXxf86dga library? Is it part of the
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Joop Stakenborg wrote:
Hi,
I tried to install gimp from the hamm/unstable
distribution. Gimp 0.99.14-1 asks for gimp-data-min,
which I cannot seem to find.
There is a gimp-data but not gimp-data-min.
Does anyone know how to solve this?
I got it from Incoming at master.debian.org;
There has been a severe bug discovered in all implementations of Linux kernels
up to 2.0.31 and 2.1.62 (development) which can be used to remotely crash or
reboot your Linux system.
http://www.linux.efnet.ca/ip_fragment.shtml. also info at: www.linux.org
I'm about to apply the patch. Has
Hi,
When I remove a package, which contains files also contained in other
packages, is it removed?
Or, if I remove a file from perl-base, is /usr/bin/perl still there
afterwards, because it's contained in the perl package?
Do I risk perl and dpkg to be unable to run by removing perl-base?
The
Since you live in Florida, I say, pgp-us is the way to go; not
only you will have peace of mind for not breaking the law if you not
licensed, but you will might also save some hard disk space in the
long run -- some packages might install the mit libraries anyway.
Both pgp
On Sat, Nov 15, 1997 at 01:30:15AM -0500, Colin R. Telmer wrote:
I have just recently upgraded to lesstifg and lesstifg-dev to recompile a
package I maintain using libc6 stuff. After installing the newest
versions,
the make seems to fail when looking for Xm.h:
make[2]: Entering directory
Olivier THARAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Fri, Nov 14, 1997 at 09:25:45AM +0100, Kevin Traas wrote:
I just heard on BugTraq that there's now a bugfix available for Linux
Anyone heard of it or where it might be obtained?
It's in the latest 2.1.63 kernel, and hopefully will be
- are symlinks really fast?
Quite, except on NFS.
could you be more specific? could you describe a situation where
symlinks would slow-down things and a possible solution eliminating
thesymlink?
Normally, no NFS data is cached on the client, which means that for
a small file,
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Christopher Wong wrote:
There has been a severe bug discovered in all implementations of Linux
kernels
up to 2.0.31 and 2.1.62 (development) which can be used to remotely crash or
reboot your Linux system.
http://www.linux.efnet.ca/ip_fragment.shtml. also info at:
On 16 Nov, George Bonser let loose with:
As for hardcopy, I dunno, seems to me that the thing is changing too fast. By
the time the book gets broken in it is obsolete since Debian tends to evolve
so quickly. What I would like to see is a book in a binder where update pages
can be made
Lukas == Lukas Eppler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Lukas Hi, When I remove a package, which contains files also
Lukas contained in other packages, is it removed?
Lukas Or, if I remove a file from perl-base, is /usr/bin/perl
Lukas still there afterwards, because it's contained in
Hi All !
I have just tried to install ncurses3.4 (from unstable
- hamm/base) and when it gets to the post-installation script
it gives me a segmentation fault.
Any ideas?
Thanks,
Daniel.
Hi!
There has been a severe bug discovered in all implementations of Linux
kernels
up to 2.0.31 and 2.1.62 (development) which can be used to remotely crash or
reboot your Linux system.
http://www.linux.efnet.ca/ip_fragment.shtml. also info at: www.linux.org
I'm about to apply
Hi All !
I posted (a few minutes ago ;) ) an email asking why the
installation of curses3.4 gave me a seg-fault. What I forgot to mention is
that I have jsut upgraded from libc5 - libc6 (commom, dev, dbg), and
perhaps this would have something to do with the above fault. By the
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997 11:17:51 GMT Otavio Exel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
- are symlinks really fast?
Quite, except on NFS.
could you be more specific? could you describe a situation where
symlinks would slow-down things and a possible solution eliminating
thesymlink?
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Nielsen) writes:
[snip]
Is there any way to get it to work as a plugin for Netscape, short of
upgrading to hamm? I understand the problem is really with bash-2.0
in bo. Would downgrading to the rex version of bash work without
Dale wrote:
...
The list price of book is $37.95. Some stores discount it. As to its
value --- yes, you can find Debian cheaper. However, both a useful
book and 30 days of technical support are included with the product.
We aren't aware of any other companies offering support with their
Hello,
Can someone tell me how to find out which ports X uses.
Example : If I run XVision from win95 and connect to a remote client how
can I find out
which port is being used at the remote machine. This may not make a
bunch
of sense but if you can decipher it please let me know the answer.
This is something I saw on Usenet: that a virus can infest the boot
sector of a Win95/Linux machine and trash Linux via LOADLIN.
Am I being terribly naive in thinking that the same might apply when
you boot via LILO? As far as I can remember, my LILO resides on the
bootable part of my Linux
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Dima wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
I received this last night:
Excessive lack of response to LCP echo frames
connection terminated
In /etc/ppp/options there's a number of lcp-echo* options.
Comment them out.
What does this mean?
ppp sends
Once again, thanks to everyone who has offered me help setting up my
CL-GD7543 for X.
Current Status: It works! The magic combination that worked was to treat
the board as a GD5428 with the noaccel option. Ta da...800x600 in 8 and
16 bpp modes!
Current Problem: The mouse cursor is garbled. It
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Shaleh wrote:
I received this last night:
Excessive lack of response to LCP echo frames
connection terminated
What does this mean? I had to reboot because my box quit seeing my
modem. setserial would say /dev/modem, unknown UART, 0x2f8 irq 3 with
`setserial
just upgraded to the joe in unstable (2.8-7.1 ) and now it only displays on
half my
screen (using vgamode 1 (50 lines instead of 25 lines) I tried setting the
LINES environment variable and using stty line 50 but it didn't change
anything, any ideas on whats wrong or is this a bug?
Hello,
I'm having a little trouble getting qpopper_2.2-4 to work with
qmail_1.01-1 on a bo system.
I rebuilt the qpopper package with the changes suggested in the
qmail package for $HOME mailboxes.
The problems I am having have to do with inability to create
and use the temporary maildrop file
Carey Evans writes:
There was a Perl script posted to BugTraq that would search for the f00f
opcodes in a program, and a C program that wouldn't get noticed but would
crash anyway.
You would have to scan all memory that is both writable and executable as
well as the text pages to defend
Shaleh writes:
I had to reboot because my box quit seeing my modem. setserial would say
/dev/modem, unknown UART, 0x2f8 irq 3 with `setserial /dev/modem`. It is
an internal Best Data uses dip switches and has served me faithfully for
many moons. Is there some way to reset a modem without a
I installed the Debian 1.3.1 base system from diskettes, on a system that
has only 32 megs disk space (not counting the swap partition).
I copied /usr and /var/lib/dpkg to a larger system (this one) and did
NFS mounts;
Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on
the discussion on help for novice users of Debian is of great importance
to me, as I am a
that person .
i have monitored this user list and have to say there IS a lot of
assistance out there i have well over 900 pieces of mail in my mail
folder. This is not a list which is used time to
One of the posters to this thread noted that even if a question has been
posted 500 times the 501 questioner is entitled to an answer. I agree
with this. However a lost opportunity occurs when the same people
reanswer the question. Answering questions is itself edifying. Ask anyone
who has
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Bill Leach wrote:
The usefulness of this RedHat technical support for me however, proved to
worthless. Tech support registration and
receipt of 'trouble tracking numbers' turned out to be the only part of their
system that functioned. NO email response beyond the
I've bumped the debug level, as suggested. It gives me all kinds of
messages, which make absolutely no sense to me :( I've clipped them, in
pieces (still haven't figured out how to increase plog's length).
This all is after the notice that the ppp connection has been made, but
before it works.
Many thanks to everyone who gave me help.
The final working configuration for my Cirrus Logic GD7543:
Section Device
Identifier GD7543
VendorName Cirrus Logic
BoardName Cirrus Logic GD7543
Chipsetgd5428
Option noaccel
Videoram 1024
MemBase
Can anyone direct me to a newbie FAQ or manual/guide to using (not
installing) X?
I imagine my questions are pretty rote, and I'm sure someone has written
them down somewhere...but all of the HOWTOs and such that I have found
are on installing X (which is done! Yeah!).
An example: When I start
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
Work-Needing and Prospective Packages for Debian GNU/Linux
Philippe Troin, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
$Id: packages.sgml,v 1.59 1997/11/17 08:54:03 phil Exp $
[...]
o Branden Robinson mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] is
working on xtrs.
The above address is
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
o Branden Robinson mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] is
working on xtrs.
The above address is bogus; the domain does not exist and mail sent there
will bounce. Please use [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Oops.
On 17 Nov, Bill Leach let loose with:
The usefulness of this RedHat technical support for me however, proved to
worthless. Tech support registration and
receipt of 'trouble tracking numbers' turned out to be the only part of their
system that functioned. NO email response beyond the
try netstat -a
Hello,
Can someone tell me how to find out which ports X uses.
Example : If I run XVision from win95 and connect to a remote client how
can I find out
which port is being used at the remote machine. This may not make a
bunch
of sense but if you can decipher it please let
Joop,
Try going to ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/0.99/DEBIAN (I believe that this is
the path. Might want to check this out by going there. The files are
located in this directory. Gimp works fine here now.
Steve Mayer
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Joop Stakenborg wrote:
Hi,
I tried to install gimp from
I've bumped the debug level, as suggested. It gives me all kinds of
messages, which make absolutely no sense to me :( I've clipped them, in
pieces (still haven't figured out how to increase plog's length).
This all is after the notice that the ppp connection has been made, but
before it
First, last night was the first time I have seen that error. Been using
it for months. No change on the ISP end. Second, /dev/modem is
symlinked to /dev/ttyS1. So in my case /dev/modem is right. I also
tried /dev/ttyS1 just in case.
Dima wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
I
Hi there,
I'm having a bit of a problem getting my OS loader to boot Linux using
LILO. I downloaded some instructions from www.windows-nt.com/multiboot on
this but they aren't working correctly although it seems like they should.
what I've done is first installed LILO in the superblock of my
Hello All,
StarOffice31 installs fine using the staroffice3 -4.deb installer. When I run
the setup script all I get is segmentation faults. Using all the latest
hamm/hamm stuff.
What must I do to run the setup script properly?
Has anyone been able to get StarOffice31 running properly using
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Gustaf Erikson wrote:
This is something I saw on Usenet: that a virus can infest the boot
sector of a Win95/Linux machine and trash Linux via LOADLIN.
Am I being terribly naive in thinking that the same might apply when
you boot via LILO? As far as I can remember, my
On Sat, Nov 15, 1997 at 07:27:43PM -0800, Jason Wright wrote:
Setting the binary +s allowed it to run, and start sucking all available
memory:
overmind:/var/adm ] ps -auxww | grep xmcd
peewee 28825 0.0 0.5 836 360 p0 S 19:17 0:00 grep xmcd
root 28809 43.3 50.7 64088
I have used --force-depends now quite a few times without being
Not to pick on you in particular, but I can't emphasize this enough:
if you use --force-depends while doing an upgrade from libc5 to libc6,
you *will* hurt yourself. Practically guaranteed. Really, honest! :-)
There are *other*
I've got a friend that I'm trying to support over the phone He's
getting the above error when trying to run pon. I've gone through all the
obvious things, but have had no success.
Does anyone have any ideas?
- Running lsmod showed ppp loaded.
- Rebuilding kernel with static ppp support
Hi
The Matrox Millennium II is already supported or is it still in
experimental support stage?
I have read the supported hardware info file that says
There is experimental support for the Matrox Millennium II, which for
the most part works, but DO NOT USE THIS ON PRODUCTION SYSTEMS (...)
Is it
Hi!
Anyone know of something that does mp3 to wav conversion?
TIA!
Salutacions, Pere __o mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
2:343/108.91 - _`\;_ http://casal.upc.es/~pere/
PGP key available --- (_)/ (_)Lo importante es el concepto
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From the log you included in your message I see that another peer
does not respond to anything except echo-requests. I don't know what
stage you are on though, could you please send the complete log.
(I don't see, for example, how pap authorization came through)
Without the debugging, It
The Deity team is still looking for a couple more members to help with
implementation. If you'd like to help, please send me some mail with
your experience and qualifications.
Brian
( [EMAIL PROTECTED] )
There is a telnet daemon for NT. I do not know what it is called, but I have
seen it in use.
There is a telnetd for NT (I have a copy lying around somewhere) but
unless they have improved it dramitically it has some... err, problems.
Like you can't have more then one person logged into it at
It just occurred to me that I haven't set anything for PPP to tell it an
initial route to the world, other than including the nameserver IP's in
/etc. Is there something I should be setting in /etc/options_out?
rick
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The only thing that the ncurses3.4 postinst script does is run
ldconfig. If your system is so messed up that ldconfig always seg
faults, then god help you, because I can't. :)
What versions of ld.so, libc5, and libc6 do you have installed?
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hi,
I'm a new to debian, so perhaps thats outdated...
--- /etc/services ---
#-- transproxy begin
tproxy tcp/81 # Transparent Proxy
#-- transproxy end
Think it should be *81/tcp*
(usind 1.3.1)
ahoy,
reaX.
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hi,
do I have to put the FQDN in here?
And where is that information used for if I've got that /etc/hosts file
to handle local lookups.
If I have two inferfaces with different IP-adds, it is also possible that
my host is known with two different names, isn't it? So whats his hostname
then?
On Sat, 15 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 97-11-15 01:46:49 EST, you write:
Beyond the basics of mounting,fstab, and other items of mass destruction I
was wondering in general what is a good way to partition the system. Ive got
three HD on the system
hda1 - Around 2
Hi! I haven't seen any other messages on the list or bug reports about
this, so maybe I'm overlooking something really basic... Anyway, the
problem is:
I have tried each successive version of xlib6 from unstable after 3.3-5,
(the latest of which being 3.3.1-2), and even though Motif apps work
[snip]
When booting from the rescue disk it finds ide0 at irq14 and ide1 at irq =
15 and all works OK, when booting via LILO or via the install process's =
boot disk it finds ide0 at irq 7 and the md driver fails to load and the =
boot process stops.
Any suggestions ?
Yes, while the BIOS
Andrew Akins wrote:
Once again, thanks to everyone who has offered me help setting up my
CL-GD7543 for X.
Current Status: It works! The magic combination that worked was to treat
the board as a GD5428 with the noaccel option. Ta da...800x600 in 8 and
16 bpp modes!
Current Problem: The
Daniel Martin wrote:
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Dima wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
I received this last night:
Excessive lack of response to LCP echo frames
connection terminated
In /etc/ppp/options there's a number of lcp-echo* options.
Comment them out.
What
Andrew Akins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can anyone direct me to a newbie FAQ or manual/guide to using (not
installing) X?
There are probably hundreds of pages on the web, so altavista might be
a good starting point. My bookmarks contain the following recommended
sites:
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote:
I've bumped the debug level, as suggested. It gives me all kinds of
messages, which make absolutely no sense to me :( I've clipped them, in
pieces (still haven't figured out how to increase plog's length).
Nov 17 11:52:10 nest pppd[995]: rcvd [LCP
On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Rob Green wrote:
Probing PCI hardware
Warning unknown PCI device (1039:5107) please read include/linux/pci.h
These warnings as far as I know are harmless as i have been told. O get
lots of them but my system continues to work fine.
Mark, I agree with you. Indeed, in retrospect, I can see that it was a rather
bad idea for me to even mention using
--force in a message with that subject!
Scott's mini-HOWTO is quite good and there is only ONE statement that is not
completely clear to me.
If you wish to do libc6 development,
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