On Saturday 09 November 2002 06:31 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in crayon on
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why is it so difficult to get a wireless card to work
under linux?
Same reason as other stuff: inadequate device driver support.
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On Friday 08 November 2002 02:13 pm, Piero Piutti scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
Time to buy a GeForce 4 MX 440...
Skip the MX cards unless you don't have the money. And you _have_ to have an
AGP card.
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On Wednesday 06 November 2002 11:35 pm, Piero Piutti scribbled in crayon on a
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Xlib: extension XiG-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD missing on display :0.0.
OpenGL renderer relies on DXTC/S3TC support.
The answer was no farther away than the README.Linux file found in your
installation of
On Sunday 03 November 2002 02:02 am, Todd Lyons scribbled in crayon on a
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No room. Especially for a statically compiled binary. Build it
statically and let me know how big it is (just curious, I don't actually
have any say in it).
Blue skies...
The one used
On Sunday 03 November 2002 10:00 pm, Igor Izyumin scribbled in crayon on a
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but the scanner does not show up in the displayed list in drakconf.
Are you trying to configure the scanner or modify scannerdrake to support a
scanner it doesn't already? If you want the latter, I
How do I add a scanner to scannerdrake?
In other words, where is the database file that the list shown in drakconf
when you attempt to configure a scanner? ANd how do I get drakconf to
recognize it?
I added the appropriate line to /usr/share/ldetect-lst/usbtable:
0x04a9 0x2206 scanner
On Friday 01 November 2002 09:42 am, logic7 scribbled in crayon on a yellow
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MC is a command line tool. Doesn't need X at all. I make sure it's
installed on every linux box I have primarily because of the editor.
Yes, and a statically compiled version would be a nice addition to the
On Thursday 31 October 2002 05:23 am, HoytDuff scribbled in crayon on a yellow
legal pad:
I would like to put the three CDs on my private FTP site to do local
installations. I copied the contents of the first CD to a publically
accessable directory and then added the RPMs from the second
I woudl like to put the three CDs on my private FTP site to do local
installations. I copied the contents of the first CD to a publically
accessable directory and then added the RPMs from the second and third CDs to
the RPM directory.
Obviously this was not correct sinec I can't install from
On Tuesday 29 October 2002 10:54 am, D. R. Evans scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
Ah! That wasn't the answer, but to find out what chip it uses (since it
sure ain't obvious on the mobo) I went to the HP web site and there saw a
reference to ProSavageDDR KM266 graphics. So I switched
On Tuesday 29 October 2002 05:03 pm, Jan Hendrik Mangold scribbled in crayon
on a yellow legal pad:
I am dying to not have to boot into XP anymore, so please throw me a
bone here ... :)
Try the newest Cooker kernel. I hear that it features ACPI support.
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On Monday 21 October 2002 06:23 pm, Todd Lyons scribbled in crayon on a yellow
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Larry Nguyen wrote on Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 05:18:49PM -0500 :
Thanks for the quick reply, Todd. I'm thinking of buying one. $99 at my
local CompUSA store.
It's USB 2.0 so it should work rite? Any
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 10:26 pm, Barry Michels scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
Well, Windows has a limit of 23 usable drive letters and I
know of no way to mount an ISO to a directory like in Linux...
Paragon CD Emulator.
http://www.paragon-gmbh.com
You have access to more than
On Tuesday 01 October 2002 10:24 am, Randy Kramer scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
Watch this page:
Steatlh page, Randy? 8)
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Want to buy your Pack or Services from
I'm using 9.0 (doplhin) with two Voodoo3 PCI cards.
The auto X config during installation assigns an option of AGPMode true to
the primary card -- it's a PCI card, not an AGP card.
Aslo, the monitor for the second card is not detected at all. If I cut and
paste the following lines from
On Monday 23 September 2002 11:26 pm, PlugHead scribbled in crayon on a yellow
legal pad:
Is it just me? I'm seeing alot of things like:
[root@jack-in etc]# urpmi chkrootkit
The following packages have bad signatures:
/mirror/sunet/cooker/RPMS2/chkrootkit-0.37-1mdk.i586.rpm
Do you want to
On Saturday 07 September 2002 01:53 am, James Sparenberg scribbled in crayon
on a yellow legal pad:
Does anybody else here
know how to use a sliderule? (or maybe I shoud say did.. been so long
I've probably forgotten.)
sliderule joke
Yes, and I can even subtract on a sliderule.
/sliderule
On Saturday 07 September 2002 02:18 am, Colin Jenkins scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
Hello Alastair,
Saturday, September 07, 2002, 6:42:50 AM, you wrote:
AS Considering DOS, I began with 5.25 floppy disks on IBM ATs, which were
AS built like tanks - green screens, enormously
On Friday 06 September 2002 11:05 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in
crayon on a yellow legal pad:
ASR teletype
These were very nice; wished I had one at the time to relace my Model 19.
paper tape
Chadless paper was a major improvement.
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Fix it until it
On Friday 06 September 2002 03:47 pm, James Sparenberg scribbled in crayon on
a yellow legal pad:
Used to
play a game called star-trek; with an E for the Enterprise, a K for
the Klingons, an * for photon torpedoes, etc etc.
Ken
Ken,
I know the guy who wrote that one... it was
On Friday 06 September 2002 04:40 pm, James Sparenberg scribbled in crayon on
a yellow legal pad:
Bummmer, Guess this means I don't spend the $10 US on a new
copy...Unless I can find DOS 6 somewhere. I guess I need to start
looking...
http://www.paragon-gmbh.com/f_dos.htm
US$14.95
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On Wednesday 04 September 2002 10:45 am, Tony S. Sykes scribbled in crayon on
a yellow legal pad:
how can i change resolution of X to load linux??
that's all, see ya...
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/troubles/index.html
That should provide some tools to troubleshoot the problem.
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On Wednesday 04 September 2002 03:38 pm, James Sparenberg scribbled in crayon
on a yellow legal pad:
I wouldn't recommend doing it as an upgrade from even 8.1 to 8.2
upgrades tend to cause more problems than they solve. However if your
/home directory is on a separate partition. Then
On Sunday 18 August 2002 06:06 pm, Darren King scribbled in crayon on a yellow
legal pad:
I've got a few kernels running now for different things. If I boot from
the standard 8.2 kernel, I can use dmesg to see how the boot went and
any messages that came up during the boot.
When I boot
On Friday 09 August 2002 04:09 pm, James Sparenberg scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
Fingers crossed for you. *grin*
James
Seems to be holding so far. 8) !!!
Now I just need to apply the Win4Lin patches and do the same thing,
Where did you stumble upon this bit of advice? And
On Sunday 11 August 2002 02:50 am, James Sparenberg scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
Don't know who to tell about this or where to
place a bug report. It seems to be inherent in the kernel not
Mandrake. I installed RH 7.3 and FreeBSD on partitions on this
box and RH is even
On Sunday 11 August 2002 02:44 pm, Gary Montalbine scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
I am using the commercial 3 CD set of LM 8.2. I have tried to do a rpm
--rebuild of rpmfind and a rpm --rebuild of db3...src.rpm. I keep
getting errors in the g++, gcc and cpp0 links. Apparently
On Sunday 11 August 2002 03:48 pm, Gary Montalbine scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
I can not find a libgcc3.2. I have libgcc3.0.4 installed which matches
the g++, gcc and cpp files.
Did you try to symlink those two?
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Fix it until it breaks.
On Friday 09 August 2002 01:54 pm, James Sparenberg scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
I had to build a new kernel. Under character devices there is
an option to build DRM with old (4.0) drivers (as apposed to the
new 4.1 versions)
It's sure worth a try. Everything else has failed
How can I set the IRQ on a pci card? I have a conflict between an on-board
ethernet device and a PCI soundcard: both want IRQ 5.
I have attempted to use pirq=, but no luck there. Any advice?
Thanks,
Hoyt
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On Thursday 08 August 2002 07:46 pm, et scribbled in crayon on a yellow legal
pad:
do you have a cd or floppy that came with either the mother board, or the
sound card?
No. Sound card is a SoundBlaster with aCreative CT5880
can you move the sound card to a different slot on the
On Thursday 08 August 2002 08:01 pm, Chuck Shirley scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
What about adjusting the irq of the onboard NIC in the manboard BIOS?
The Tyan Tiger MP S2466 I am using does not have such an option. 8(
Hoyt
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On Thursday 08 August 2002 08:36 pm, Jose M. Sanchez scribbled in crayon on a
yellow legal pad:
When there is a conflict, it is because both slots share the same
signaling lines to the CPU.
If you change one in the bios, you change the other as well.
He'll need to move one of the devices
I am experiencing very weird X crashes. Here is my .xsessions-error file. Can
anyone point me in the right directoion ofr more debugging?
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DCOPServer up and running.
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