[expert] Update glib with glib-2.1.2

1999-12-20 Thread Joseph Chen
Hi, I want to try install glib-2.1.2 as the default in my Mandrake 6.1 system, because it is required by jdk1.2.2-linux-rc3. But I am very very nervous about doing that, fearing the whole system could be screwed. So I am seeking the advices on doing this from people have done this glib replacin

[expert] javac -- Illegal instruction

1999-12-03 Thread Joseph Chen
Anyone there tell me how to use javac in Madrake 6.1? No matter how I invoke it, javac always gives Illegal instruction Thanks, --Joe

RE: [expert] Making a new kernel?

1999-11-09 Thread Joseph Chen
> Can you post the .config info? > I usually see issues with NICs or sound. > > Don > > > -Original Message- > > From: Joseph Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 4:54 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject:

[expert] Kernel panics when rescue disk booting

1999-11-09 Thread Joseph Chen
I have tried a couple of times to use the rescue floppy disk (produced by the first installation). The panic message says something like "No init console available". What I did is: boot it from the rescue floppy type "rescue" for the first prompt just press ENTER when ask

Re: [expert] Making a new kernel?

1999-11-09 Thread Joseph Chen
Hi, On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, John LeMay wrote: > You make no mention of actually moving the new kernel from > /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot to /boot, but I assume you did that. I do > not believe make mrproper or make clean are necessary any longer. Don't > forget to run /sbin/lilo after you edit /e

[expert] Making a new kernel?

1999-11-08 Thread Joseph Chen
Hi, The kernel I compiled of the src with Mandrake 6.1 CD is always not working properly, either freezing when "Finding module dependencies" occurs or crashing when runing. I suspect that the new modules screws up the existing ones there, but I'm not quite sure. Should I delete all the existing