Gnome Difficulty

2001-12-19 Thread Tom George,,,
prefer the version I had from my original installation. Any suggestions as to how I can get the first version back and correctly installed? Tom George

Make Menuconfig Problem

2001-05-15 Thread Tom George
distribution. I have also updated versions of all the required files listed in Documentation/Changes. What have I missed? Tom George

USB Printer Setup

2001-03-02 Thread Tom George
I am runing 2.2.18pre21 with modules and usb printer module configured. I have an Epson Stylus Color 860 connected to the USB port and it works with that other system. I have run mknod /dev/usb/lp0 c 180 0 and modified printcap to lp=/dev/usb/lp0 When I try to print a test file with

Re: USB Printer Setup

2001-03-02 Thread Tom George
Bastian Bowe wrote: Hello, what happens if you send some peace of text directly (as root) to the device? eg. $ echo This is a test /dev/usb/lp0 Bye Interesting. I get a message No such device.

Need /dev/usb

2001-02-23 Thread Tom George
I am running potato 2.2.12 but I have compiled a 2.4.1 kernel as I would like to use my printer (Epson Stylus Color 860) on a usb port. I configured the 2.4.1 kernel for a usb printer but there is no /dev/usb and MAKEDEV wont make one. How can I add the usb driver without unnecessarily

Re: pppd problem with 2.4.1

2001-02-09 Thread Tom George
David Wright wrote: Quoting Tom George ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I am a little nervous about this - I really want to use some of the features of 2.4 but why should I have to obtain packages from the unstable distribution for a stable kernel distribution

pppd problem with 2.4.1

2001-02-08 Thread Tom George
I compiled 2.4.1 and tried to sign on the internet. pppd sent a string that caused the connection to fail. I reloaced 2.2.12 and signed on with no difficulty in order to send this message. Any ideas?

Re: pppd problem with 2.4.1

2001-02-08 Thread Tom George
Hall Stevenson wrote: I compiled 2.4.1 and tried to sign on the internet. pppd sent a string that caused the connection to fail. I reloaced 2.2.12 and signed on with no difficulty in order to send this message. Any ideas? You need a specific, updated version of pppd to work with kernels

Re: pppd problem with 2.4.1

2001-02-08 Thread Tom George
Tom George wrote: Hall Stevenson wrote: I compiled 2.4.1 and tried to sign on the internet. pppd sent a string that caused the connection to fail. I reloaced 2.2.12 and signed on with no difficulty in order to send this message. Any ideas? You need a specific, updated version of pppd

Re: pppd problem with 2.4.1

2001-02-08 Thread Tom George
Hall Stevenson wrote: Before compiling the 2.4.1 kernel I used apt-get dist-upgrade to install all the available upgrades in the stable distribution,. I then checked against the list in changes and found that I still had only modutils 2.3.11-13.1. I used apt-get install modutils to get

Compiling 2.4 kernel

2001-02-06 Thread Tom George
with using apt-get to download and install packages from the stable distribution.  Is there an egcs_1.1.2.deb somewhere?  Must I first purge gcc 2.95.2? Tom George