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with only PCI and AGP
slots that had serial ports
I concur. I would even say that I personally NEVER saw ANY
motherboard (with or without ISA) without not one but TWO
serial ports (which are usually built into the southbridge
chip anyway).
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e: the above is just an example, DON'T try to write to "raw"
/dev/hda1,
the write would work but would likely destroy your existing partition
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-session _data_ disks.
What I really meant is: to _use_ an audio cd (for music) you
don't _need_ to mount it.
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"Ron Johnson, Jr." wrote:
Out of curiosity, what country is .bw?
That's BOTSWANA (in Africa)
Please see URL:
http://www.ripe.net/ripencc/mem-services/general/africa.html
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"Ron Johnson, Jr." wrote:
Out of curiosity, what country is .bw?
That's BOTSWANA (in Africa)
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and magneto-opticals).
Or alternatively, you could organize your backup to be segmented
in "slices" of less than 2GB.
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it should work.
Now, _booting_ is something else ... lilo uses BIOS calls
to load the kernel, so you have to make sure that your
BIOS correctly sees the disk.
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t want to reboot, I'm not sure that the new module
_can_ work with your previous kernel. If it can, I guess you could
try to replace the System.map under /boot for modprobe to use.
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Maximo Monsalvo wrote:
where find X 4.01 in RPM
http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/ByName.html
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" and "debutant" are very different words,
"expert" spells exactly the same in English and French ...
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(of course, many of the sites I do visit, also carry ads,
but that's another story ... hint: you can get rid of most
of it, on Linux at least, with a few filters in your ipchains).
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rself from www.openmotif.org
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Jean-Louis Debert wrote:
You DON'T need a Motif license anymore, or rather, the Motif licensing
changed lately (somewhen during the 1st half of 2000) and Motif is now
free
for use on Linux and any other open-source OS.
So, you can download Motif yourself from www.openmotif.org
Scratch
defeat its purpose IMHO.
But the K6-3 also has 256K of _L2_ cache (yep, level 2, the cache
on the MB, if any, is level 3) running at full processor speed.
This is a bit like the Celeron, which only has 128K of L2 cache
on-chip.
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both edges
of the clock).
what does this mean? Can I set the bus speed to 133MHz by simply adding
"idebus=133" at boot time? will everythign still work properly?
Don't ever do this !!! You could at the very least, lose data,
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your mainboard chipset
and video chipset).
Anyway the agpgart is _not_ supported by any 2.2.x kernel
as in Mandrake distribution, it's _only_ supported by
_development_ kernels. You have been warned ...
If you just ignore the message, your XFree will still work,
only it will _not_ use any 3D
automagically by defining
a "pseudo-printer" device with proper gs options ...
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kernel without asking you,
you can remove the prompt in lilo specification, and/or specify
a zero delay.
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Tim Litwiller wrote:
and the low end motherboards have no isa and no serial ports, only pci and
usb.
While it's true that you see more and more MBs without ISA slot,
I _never_ ever saw any without a serial port ...
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CClinux at http://www.CosmicChaos.com/CClinux/index.shtml
etc
So, if you can have the use of a PC for the time it takes to install
(I'd say one or two hours) your problem is solved ...
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er ID (say, 3 or 4)
just to check ???
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ram though, there is usually no difficulty at all
(apart from initial dosemu configuration).
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Stephen Bosch wrote:
General rule:
If it's not HP-PCL or PostScript, you are going to have trouble running it
on Linux.
Again, that's not a general rule: most Epson printers are neither,
and most print _perfectly_ with Linux.
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ivers too)
don't use the BIOS after initialization.
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it should still work
if configured properly).
For more info: man XF86Config
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the partition in
the partition table(s) on the disk, it will not make a filesystem ...
(this is not specific to ufs, it would be the same with _any_
filesystem type).
Even with M$-DOG, you have to execute fdisk _then_ format.
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John Aldrich wrote:
Hey, speaking of the ORIGINAL topic here anyone remember MFM hard
drives???
And by the way, you __can__ support such beasts (if you have any)
in Linux, using the "XT hard drive" driver.
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Jeff Malka wrote:
Newbie dumb question:
How do you find out which version you are running?
$ X -probeonly
will tell you all about your X server.
(as the output is rather lengthy, better redirect it
to a file ...)
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stfixed. I have tried mounting /dev/hdc , /dev/scd0 etc but
same results.
Stupid question, but ... Are you __sure__ your drive is still
connected to hdc (maybe the cable disconnected when you moved
the machine ???)
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= local-host-ip:0
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-sop.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/
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with a symbolic link ???
e.g. (as root)# cd /dev; ln -sf video0 video
This should work, as there are already some of these links
in /dev
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(for this functionality) between Xfree 3.x and
4.0,
is that XFree 4.0 supports natively more buttons, so that I can code
directly: ZAxisMapping 4 5 6 7(for the two wheels of my mouse).
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doesn't have (yet...) a specific driver.
It only requires that you have a VESA BIOS 2.x or more (it uses VESA
BIOS extensions to find hardware setup parameters) and allows you
to support all modes supported by your card's BIOS, but _without_
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tely at the bottom of the list.
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, in Linux, I wouldn't know
about Windows 2000 :-)
If you have a problem with this card it _must_ be something specific
to your system (e.g. I/O port or interrupt conflict ... but if that,
it can usually be overcome using BIOS setup).
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7.1. GO figure.
I repeat, I also have a Voodoo Banshee and I had no problem whatsoever
when installing 7.1. So it must be something specific to your system.
Did you activate VGA IRQ in your BIOS ?
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uot;).
By the way, you mailer is screwed up: it produces unusable "To"
and "Reply to" addresses in the headers...
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it or not using linuxconf.
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the device where your CD burner is.
The hdd on the article was just an example.
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RTFM first ...
Also, I agree that in a few more months (?) the question will
become irrelevant as more and more new mobos don't even _have_
any ISA slot ...
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is message on the list. Is there a "loop"
somewhere ???
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,
because you are _not_ supposed to do it yourself, it's normally the
PCI
controller that arbitrates this ...
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the normal
ide driver (ide-cd.o) and the normal /dev/hdx or any link
pointing to it.
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Netscape is running or not, you can check access
to the Internet by, e.g., ping www.some.hostname
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the config is supposed to be in the XF86Config file, unless
redirected by orders in XF86Config itself).
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be too difficult to find (or possibly
to make yourself). I do believe that most serial mouses have
exactly the same micro-controller and program as the PS/2 ones,
so it should be only a plug problem (not even an electrical one IMHO).
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Matt Stegman wrote:
Or better yet, `mv S75apmd K75apmd` so that you don't lose the link, but
apmd still will not run.
Or better yet, use something other than S or K as first character
S(tart) is for Starting the daemon, and K(ill) for stopping it.
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uot; attributes
set, EVEN when I mount the fs with "noexec". This prevents me
from browsing the .rpm's on the CD.
Any ideas ?
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to support, the K6-3.
If this changes anything the culprit is more likely
the chipset than the K6-3 itself ...
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"Alan N." wrote:
Make sure 75dpi fonts are installed.
No, it's the 100dpi fonts 75dpi are almost always installed
by default for most screens (unless you're using a 40-inch display
???)
It happened to a number of people.
Right, it's becoming a FAQ now ...
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At least the two others (LinuxMart and LinuxMall do use Linux ...
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ase forget it ...
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know about UDF (it has recognized
it as a filesystem), it just says that it doesn't know WHERE it is ...
Conclusion: you have first to _make_ the filesystem (with mkudf)
then _mount_ it with proper options (-t udf, maybe -o loop)
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this would be a good start
point
for your project.
Have a look at: http://x.mame.net
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the penguin ?? Sure I like it, but this has nothing to
do with _working_ with it ...
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n _delete_ a file that you cannot
even access (or _rename_ it), as long as you have permissions on
the _directory_. At the very beginning when I was tackling Unix
concepts, I used to think that it was a bug, but it is not ...
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Anton Graham wrote:
Submitted 17-May-00 by Harlan Whitley:
| [-- octet-filter file type: "MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Windows" --]
|
| WINA20.386: DOS/Windows executable
Excuse me, but *what* is this?
Some virus ???
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to boot (with
DRI)
which you DON'T get with 3.3.6
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program, maybe with a little less
functionality
(e.g. if I remember well, you cannot do pause ...)
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VCD format, and you specify the _device_
(e.g. /dev/scd0) not the file.
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ew install cd-rom suited
to your own network, then as I see it, this also requires
modification of the install script themselves so as not to
ask for pre-configured values ...
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u can see the method ...)
2. there is AFAIK no way to put /etc in a different partition from /
because /etc is needed at once at boot time, before filesystems
other than / are mounted.
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f you have enough work disk space) you can check it
by mounting it with "loopback".
4. when you are satisfied, you can burn it.
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physically_ (indexes or such) so that the max available for data
is about 525 MB or so ...
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DCH wrote:
Jean-Louis Debert wrote:
To manage this:
1. mount your CD normally, as a normal iso9660 fs.
Note. now it's too late, but you _could_ have done it _before_
burning anything, by mounting your cd _image_ with the "loopback"
option. This may be useful later on.
er because the wrong device would answer ?
The PCI arbitration is supposed to resolve this too, but
maybe the devices _CAN'T_ use any other address, in which
case you are screwed ...
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u probably can find some *getty in ps output.
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it be like the 486's ??? I had once a 486S (DX-2/66) and
the S was for "SL Enhanced" which was some power saving feature.
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, you might
prevent most of your users to EVER use console mode, and _this_
can have security advantages ... OTOH, of course, there might
be valid reasons that your users have to have console mode. YMMV
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ts/udf/
However it does NOT yet support writing on CD-RW drives,
only as yet on HD, floppy and MO drives.
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those
you won't be able to connect to the Internet at the same time
that you have your link running.
Better use either 192.168.x.y, or 10.x.y.z, which are reserved
on the whole Internet for just this purpose.
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uted (the
correct naming is "private networks"), is RFC 1918
(which obsoletes RFC 1597).
See http://www.csl.sony.co.jp/rfc/
For class A networks, the legal private network address is 10.x.y.z,
not 90 ...
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values.
Fortunately, modern disks (and BIOS and OS's) use LBA (logical
block adressing) which is simply a 32-bit sector counter in
ANOTHER FIELD, and simply DON'T use cyl-head-trk values at all.
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executable, you can
mount the CD but _all_ files (and directories !!!) are executable
and you can't change it in Linux ... so I have to copy the .rpm files
from the CD to my HD first (and alter their permissions) to be able
to use mc on them.
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can make sure that a boot kernel will be physically below
the limit.
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o ifconfig yourself on device sl0
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config.
For beginners there is ANOTHER list, in fact there are several
as there are language-specific versions.
So, my point is that beginners DON'T BELONG HERE ... or at least
they should avoid to advertise themselves with LOUD messages.
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Wayne Petherick wrote:
How do I unpack a file with a .tar.bz2 extension?
bzip2 -cd yourfile.tar.bz2 | tar -xf -
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support UDMA at all
(it might support DMA). Please check with cd-rom doc.
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e you sure it's a standalone utility ? As far as I remember, the
crypt()
function is part of the (g)libc, so you can use it in any development
environment.
As to Mandrake, I guess that it also uses PAM modules, so have a look
into this too ...
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??? (It may only support _DMA_ which is not the
same thing).
As for myself I can choose in the BIOS (AWARD 4.51PG)
either PIO or UDMA (or AUTO) for each _device_, not
each _controller_. So I disabled UDMA for the CDROM on hdd,
but it is still active for both disks on hda and hdc.
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have several keyboards in a PC, and each
X server probably needs one ...
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uot;tdfx.o" kernel module ?
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for some exaplanation (since I didn't see why my post would
trigger moderation) and have yet to receive any answer ...
Besides, my original post _did_ appear on the list anyway ...
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)
While it is not exactly the same problem, it has also to do
with "lost interrupt" and it seems to be a pure hardware problem.
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this is probably less a problem with the memory amount
than it is with dot clock, but the result is the same: if
you raise either the resolution or the color depth, the chipset
is unable to follow ...
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workplace PC, and configure it (the workplace PC)
as a router/firewall for your home PC ???
That's easy to do with Linux (IP masq) and the home PC
wouldn't even know the difference, even if it runs
Windows ...
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for the utilities
(man ipchains) and the HOWTOs:
. IP Masquerading mini-Howto
. IPCHAINS Howto
and of course you still have newsgroups and ML (such as here)
for more help ... but please read the doc FIRST !!!
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bing hangs ...) so it is _always_ a good idea to
re-compile your own kernel after install, so that to have
only drivers you actually use.
As to install itself (which runs under linux too) the root
device is the _ramdisk_ so again, it doesn't need scsi
to boot, even if you have only scsi disks ...
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charging you for the
modem connection, that's okay ... and if by chance you have
a toll free number to your workplace, you may even avoid
the phone line charge ...
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Andrew Post wrote:
Despite being a glibc distribution, I believe that Mandrake packages the
libc5 version of Netscape because it's more stable.
There are also some plugins (e.g. Acrobat Reader) which AFAIK are
only available for libc5 Netscape ...
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Rich Clark wrote:
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Jean-Louis Debert wrote:
Re-read the thread *carefully*. He's already told us that it's not
jumpered and there's no software config available.
Please read again yourself: what about this "DOS setup program"
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