Gateway problem...

1998-12-23 Thread Tun Yang
Hi... I'm having problems with routing for a gateway... I have a gateway machine that works with the win9x setup, and used to work with debian... but it no longer works with debian for some reason.. Here's what I do: route add default gw tom (tom is in hosts) I also tried a: route add default gw to

Re: WP 8 problem

1998-12-19 Thread Tun Yang
>Well I agree with Riccardo! It took me 18 hours to _finally_ get all >7 parts of the software. I found that there readme was written by >someone that didn't even try to load the 7 parts. I then found that >the Runme file didn't do anything (useful) so I had to figure out why >.gz files were not

Re: WindowMaker 0.20.3 on hamm

1998-12-13 Thread Tun Yang
>| thanks for the input... I checked and I had those packages installed >| already... and I couldn't find any packages with the same name but without >| the 'g' at the end...It still gives the same error... >| ld: cannot open -lX11: No such file or directory > >If I remember your problem correctly

Re: WindowMaker 0.20.3 on hamm

1998-12-12 Thread Tun Yang
>> Hi... I was trying to install WindowMaker 0.20.3 that I got from >> www.windowmaker.org >> >> Alright... so I don't think I can build any X program at this point... but I >> can't find any X header/development stuff I didn't installcan someone >> tell me the packages? >> >> Also, I can't

WindowMaker 0.20.3 on hamm

1998-12-12 Thread Tun Yang
Hi... I was trying to install WindowMaker 0.20.3 that I got from www.windowmaker.org In the INSTALL file, it said: The following is required to build Window Maker: -Basic Obvious Stuff If you will build Window Maker, make sure you have gcc (or some other ANSI C compiler) and the X header files i

Re: Debian installation hangs

1998-12-10 Thread Tun Yang
>> I searched the kernel sources and I found this is the "multiple >> devices" driver. That handles disk striping (RAID 0), RAID 5, etc. >> >> I have never heard of this problem, nor do I have any insight as to >> what might cause this error. I was taught to disconnect unnecessary >> devices

Various (basic?) debian questions...

1998-12-10 Thread Tun Yang
Hi all, thanks for all who have helped me out so far. Slowly, but steadily, I'm getting to know how to do things in debian... My new questions are : How do debian packages work? Everything that came on the cd works nicely : if you keep it that way. My general question in short, is, how to install n

Clock Skew?

1998-12-08 Thread Tun Yang
Hi... while compiling the kernel, I got a "Clock Skew detected, your compile may not be complete" (or something to that effect...) What is clock skew?? This started after I changed my motherboard to an Aopen AX6B (used to be asus KN97) I'm also running a Celeron now, though I don't think this is

Linux shutdown

1998-11-25 Thread Tun Yang
Hello ... I was wondering if there was a way for linux to make use of the ATX soft power switch... For example, shutdown ... totally, power and all just like win9x. or, suspend to disk by pressing the momentary button? thanks, -tun