RE: Proposal to abandon the HAM-HOWTO in its current form.

1999-04-14 Thread Bloom, Jon, KE3Z
> I can't point you to any public references to changes in the organisation > and architecture of the LDP, because there are none. We don't have a public > face beyond the LDP home site. The discussions have been on the LDP mailing > list and amongst LDP authors. It would be nice to continue to h

Re: IPIP

1999-04-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Matthew Briggs wrote: > Hello, > > I know this is more 'ham' and less 'linux' ... but here goes the question > anyway: > > We are trying to set up a gateway in Lima, Peru, and although the gateway has > been operational for some time now, we still have no 44 contact with th

Re: Linux and ZIP drives?

1999-04-14 Thread Benedict P. Barszcz
On 13 Apr 99, at 14:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Howdy! > as a floppy drive, or as a hard drive, or what? Have any of you used ZIP > drives with your Linux systems? Yes. If you have an IDE ZIP drive it is suported as an IDE device Primary Slave -> /dev/hdb Secondary Master -> /dev/hdc S

Re: AX25 and RedHat

1999-04-14 Thread Gerd
Hello Stewart, hello Terry, hello all, This is something interesting: > > RedHat 5.2 system does have net-tools 1.46 on the full distribution CD > > set. > > > > However commands like: > > > > netstat --ax25 > > or > > netstat --netrom > > > > Show some very strange values in the Send

Re: Proposal to abandon the HAM-HOWTO in its current form.

1999-04-14 Thread Dirk Koopman
On 14-Apr-99 Bruce O. Benson wrote: > Eric Raymond sat down with me once ansd showed me how he collated/edited > the last > edition of the HOWTOs. Basically he whipped all of the authors into a > single format that could be easily typeset adn put up as HTML. I think it > was SGMLI could as

IPIP

1999-04-14 Thread Matthew Briggs
Hello, I know this is more 'ham' and less 'linux' ... but here goes the question anyway: We are trying to set up a gateway in Lima, Peru, and although the gateway has been operational for some time now, we still have no 44 contact with the rest of the world due to no IPIP. Since we have just co

ax25-utilities setup

1999-04-14 Thread Rendra Imron Y
hi there i was extract file ax25-utils-2.1.4b.tar.gz, then i run command "make config", but i found error message this following in last process from command: /ust/include/linux/if_arp.h :123 : parse error before `__032' .: warning ; no semicolon at end of struct

Re: Proposal to abandon the HAM-HOWTO in its current form.

1999-04-14 Thread Julian Munoz Dominguez
Terry Dawson wrote: > What I'm trying to say is that there is no way that a catalog of software > can be converted to conform to the LDP definition of a HOWTO document. > > When it comes to trying to find people to help, I've already tried that, > and received exactly one response, from Alan Cro

Re: Linux and ZIP drives?

1999-04-14 Thread Riley Williams
Hi all. >> ...recognize that ZIP drive and allow me to use it? Will it be >> treated as a floppy drive, or as a hard drive, or what? > Check out the "Zip Drive Mini-HOWTO" by Kyle Dansie, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd forgotten about that... > It should be in /usr/doc/ in the mini-howto sectio

Linux and ZIP drives?

1999-04-14 Thread Greg E. Priest-Dorman
> "Gary" == w7ntf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gary> Howdy! Gary> ... recognize that ZIP drive and allow me to use it? Will it be treated Gary> as a floppy drive, or as a hard drive, or what? Check out the "Zip Drive Mini-HOWTO" by Kyle Dansie, [EMAIL PROTECTED] It should be in /usr/doc/

Re: Proposal to abandon the HAM-HOWTO in its current form.

1999-04-14 Thread Bruce O. Benson
> > Another point in favor of HOWTO format is that there is already a software > > infrastructure for automatic conversion of SGML source to HTML and most other > > formats considered generally useful. As a result, if the document source is > > maintained as SGML source as a HOWTO, exporting it

Re: Linux and ZIP drives?

1999-04-14 Thread Riley Williams
Hi Gary. > In an effort to improve the general operation of my Linux box, I > will soon upgrade my Linux 486-DX133 computer to an AMD-K6-233 > computer with 96mb of memory and a 6.4 gig hard drive, etc... > The AMD has an Iomega 100mb ZIP drive installed. Presumably that's an internal ZIP dr

Re: Proposal to abandon the HAM-HOWTO in its current form.

1999-04-14 Thread Terry Dawson
On Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 09:46:07AM -0400, Al Woodhull wrote: > Maybe I missed something along the way, could you provide information or a > pointer to information about the proposed redefinition of the HOWTO > format? Perhaps someone else will be willing to take up the conversion or > re-creation