I was browsing Software Etc and saw the Debian retail CD. Is this Debian
2.1 or 2.2? It didn't say on the box anywhere. If it's 2.2 I'll pick it
up. Thanks.
if it's the boxed version that comes with the o'reilly book, than it's 2.2
(i think 2.2.12). however, i've been told (through this
Kernel panic
is it just me, or does anyone else think this sounds like the title of a
really nerdy action movie? :-)
sorry - which file is this? i'm having big NIC problems as well.
On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, David Wright wrote:
You can put module-loading options in a file
called, say, /etc/modutils/local and then run
update-modules to incorporate them in modules.conf.
man update-modules explains.
Here's
so - how did you do it??? sorry to be dense, but this is something that's
been driving me nuts. you're saying it's an option in the install
process? when?
thanks!
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Xucaen wrote:
just FYI for all the newbies who were trying to
figure out how to configure the network
try www.linuxiso.org
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Xavier Alfaro wrote:
Hello,
How do I download a ISO CDROM (image file) and a boot floppy for the entire
OS to use with ARM units.
tried /dev/psaux and that made it worse,
apologies if you've already tried this (or if it doesn't apply), but have
you tried gpmconfig to detect your mouse? don't run it in x. that's how
i solved a longstanding and weird mouse problem.
another possibility for cd images is this site:
www.linuxiso.org
On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Gregory G Baker wrote:
But I could not figure out from which site I can download
a CD image for Debian 2.1
You might be best off to contact some of the people who sell official
CDs
try www.linuxiso.org
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, erasmo perez wrote:
hi !
excuse me, does somebody know where can i find the iso cd images for the
debian oficial distribution, version 2.2r2 ?
thanks for all
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not sure about printers, but star office (now owned by sun) is a very
full-featured and free office suite. check it out here:
www.sun.com/staroffice
On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Tom Huckstep wrote:
I'd like to introduce some of my friends to Debian. However, they
expect an OS to be simple to set up
i've heard the same thing, and from several reliable sources. with my
system, i bought a new modem.
On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Stephan Kulka wrote:
Is there any possibility to configure Debian to work with WinModem (any
drivers?)
Koz?o
AFAIK WinModems are cripled, i.e. they only
On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 04:41:04PM -0500, urbanyon wrote:
this relates to a problem i've been having as well -
do you know what the command-line arguments are for the 3c59x module (if
any)? i have a 3CSOHO100-TX card.
modinfo -p 3c59x
i'm installing from a cd-rom (downloaded from linuxiso.org). do you know
what my sources.list should read?
this relates to a problem i've been having as well -
do you know what the command-line arguments are for the 3c59x module (if
any)? i have a 3CSOHO100-TX card.
On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Alson van der Meulen wrote:
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 12:12:32AM -, Robert Feri wrote:
Thank you guys for all
can anyone recommend a reliable source for CDs, and also what i need to
order? i have been struggling with a CD that i think may have been
modified, and am just having more trouble than i need. i don't mind
buying one (hell, it's cheaper than m$), but i am a newbie and do not know
what i need to
http://www.linuxfreemail.com/
also, this is interesting -
using lynx to read and download hotmail:
http://x63.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=534757419CONTEXT=972436580.1916469310hitnum=12
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, James Preece wrote:
Can anyone point me in the direction of a free or cheap web mail
oh, yeah - i'm SURE ytuhjkbd will be HAPPY to pay the penalty ;-)
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Frodo Baggins wrote:
urbanyon scripsit:
isn't this supposed to be an ad-free list? just curious, not really
complaining...
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear IT Manager
hi all,
i have a 3com NIC (3CSOHO100-TX). i managed to find a driver here:
http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/3c59x-2.3-changelog.txt
thing is, i am a newbie with a capital N (well, maybe a little better than
that, but not much). i have no idea how to get this thing installed (i
have
, Nov 28, 2000 at 10:03:59AM -0500, urbanyon wrote:
i have a 3com NIC (3CSOHO100-TX). i managed to find a driver here:
http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/3c59x-2.3-changelog.txt
Fine, but why don't you use the driver in the kernel?
3c59x.c seems to support your card.
thing is, i
You can load modules by the command modprobe or insmod. The
man-pages should tell you more. A simple modprobe 3c59x should work
if the module has been compiled. Just try it.
modprobe 3c59x doesn't do anything - or not that i can see. the machine
hangs (not crashes, just hangs) for about five
What do the logs report? Did you try the magic-sysrq?
which log should i look at? and what is magic-sysrq?
one more thing that may be of interest:
% modprobe -c
found this:
alias eth0 off
and also
# Options
options 3c59x 3c59x options=4
options 3c59x 4
the latter (Options) correspond to what i entered when trying to load
the 3c59x module using modconf. the system hung for so long (30+ minutes)
/var/log/syslog
nothing in there that i can decipher - sorry.
less /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sysrq.txt
don't have the file - /usr/src exists, but is 100% empty.
See, I really don't know this card and don't know what options should
be given.
Is it a PCI-card or ISA?
PCI
If PCI, what does lspci -v say?
command not found
isn't this supposed to be an ad-free list? just curious, not really
complaining...
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear IT Manager:
Please consider deploying our highly skilled off-shore programmers on your
e-commerce and software development projects.
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what NIC do you have that works?
On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Kevin Krafthefer wrote:
Hello,
I am adding sound to my debian machine and have had bad luck so far*.
Could those of you fine list subscribers that have had a positive,
enriching experience with installing and using your sound card on
have you tried mounting it with vfat support? sorry i don't have the
command right now (newbie, me), but i'll look through my notes and send it
along (assuming somebody doesn't get to it before i do!).
On 24 Nov 2000, Arcady Genkin wrote:
All of a sudden when I mount a CD-ROM the long
i haven't installed it yet myself, but samba seems like the way to go for
inter-OS networking (file and print sharing). once it's in, it'll show up
in network neighborhood, and connecting is pretty easy.
i'm working on doing the same in my office, so if you do something that
works, please share!
i had a similar problem (back when i had X installed) - to get to the
windows environment, just press alt+F7 to get to the virtual terminal (it
may be ctrl+alt+F7, i'm telnetting on a windows machine right now and
can't check - sorry).
happy holidays!
On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Erik Steffl wrote:
re: the 3com cards - i have a 3CSOHO100-TX, which seems to use the 3c90x
driver, but with a patch (see
http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/3c59x-2.3-changelog.txt). question:
i'm a newbie and have no idea how to install this driver. any help would
be greatly appreciated.
thanks,
-b
On Mon,
-0500, urbanyon wrote:
:3. Run the installer by issuing the following command (note the
:root shell prompt of #):
:
:# ./install3c90x
Have you tried this on the linux box? it is possible (not to say
likely) that it will recompile the module for your current kernel
is there a document, or something, that tells one how to install a module?
i'm a newbie trying to get debian up and running, and have gotten some
good help from this list. all i need is to get my NIC installed (3com
model # 3CSOHO100-TX). i think the driver is the 3c90x, and although i
managed
hi,
thanks - i have the 3c59x driver, and am not having any luck. i've tried:
# insmod 3c59x
with no luck.
a search on google yields the same driver you recommend. any thoughts?
thanks!
On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, shaheenb wrote:
Urbanyon,
I pretty sure that there is no 3c90x module
) - then run update-modules to
update the modules.conf file.
If you have compiled your own kernel, make sure you selected the driver for
your NIC as a module first.
Silver
- Original Message -
From: urbanyon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Monday, November 20
nope - where can i get the driver?
On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 06:49:14PM -0500, Brett Singer wrote:
nothing that starts with a '3c' seems to work - i think i have the tulip
driver (3c90x), but it's on a windows machine, and when i try to move it
hi again,
thanks for all of your help so far-
i've gotten to the point where i need to 'install' the driver. the 3com
instructions read:
3. Run the installer by issuing the following command (note the
root shell prompt of #):
# ./install3c90x
:
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 10:08:28AM -0500, urbanyon wrote:
hi again,
thanks for all of your help so far-
i've gotten to the point where i need to 'install' the driver. the 3com
instructions read:
[snip]
# insmod 3c90x
and got this message:
./3c90x.0: kernel-module
apologies for the drama, i'm just at the end of my rope trying to install
debian.
i am using a cdrom that came with the book 'learning debian gnu/linux'
(oreilly). various packages that even the book tells i need are not on
there. i figured i would try and connect to the internet, but i can't
need to
install?
thanks!!!
-b
On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 04:21:54PM -0500, urbanyon wrote:
i am using a cdrom that came with the book 'learning debian gnu/linux'
(oreilly). various packages that even the book tells i need
sorry about the last message - dmesg does work, but i don't see the
ethernet card. what to do?
On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, urbanyon wrote:
Ah. What a crappy book. It was my first Debian book, and install,
too.
:-) Can you suggest a better book? it's nice to have a reference
INSTALLED! any way around that?
On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 06:10:33PM -0500, urbanyon wrote:
sorry about the last message - dmesg does work, but i don't see the
ethernet card. what to do?
What's the make and model?
Mine wasn't seen either
to work - the install just hangs.
Can you at least ping the network or your own machine's IP address?
nope, not yet.
On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, sc wrote:
On 11/18/00 3:21 PM, urbanyon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
i am using a cdrom that came with the book 'learning debian gnu/linux'
(oreilly). various
i think that modconf gets you back to that part of the installation - the
only thing is, it doesn't help you if your device isn't listed. that
said, it's waaay better than starting from scratch (which i've done a few
times now).
On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On Sat, Nov 18,
that these seemingly
important packages would be left off of the CD?
thanks for your help,
-b
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 05:32:58PM -0500, urbanyon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:22:24PM
down
...and then it does.
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 05:32:58PM -0500, urbanyon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:22:24PM -0500, Brett Singer ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote
:09AM -0500, urbanyon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 05:32:58PM -0500, urbanyon ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:22:24PM -0500, Brett Singer
hi,
thanks for the tip. question - is XF86Setup the same as XF86config?
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:22:24PM -0500, Brett Singer ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Hi,
Is there a keyboard configuration program, or a line in the xfconfig file
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