Re: Trouble with serial ports

2002-11-03 Thread Alan Womack
>> > The STB 4Com card came to me used, I have attempted to set the card up >> in a manner as such: >> > >> > setserial /dev/ttyS04 baud_base 9600 irq 15 port 0x03E8 ^fourport >> ^skip_test >> > setserial /dev/ttyS03 baud_base 9600 irq 15 port 0x02F8 ^fourport >> ^skip_test >> > set

Re: Trouble with serial ports

2002-11-03 Thread Alan Womack
>> OK. Since you've only been testing ttyS01 (the first of the 4 ports), we >> really do not know if the others are working or not. Your cabling looks >> good (subject to one hesitation; see below) and your other test standards >> look good too. So I'm drawn to the difference between the

Re: Trouble with serial ports

2002-11-03 Thread lawson_whitney
On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Alan Womack wrote: > The STB 4Com card came to me used, I have attempted to set the card up in a manner >as such: > > setserial /dev/ttyS04 baud_base 9600 irq 15 port 0x03E8 ^fourport ^skip_test > setserial /dev/ttyS03 baud_base 9600 irq 15 port 0x02F8 ^fourport ^skip_test > s

Re: striking X server

2002-11-03 Thread lawson_whitney
On 2 Nov 2002, Heimo Claasen wrote: ... > > AND X had run perfectly as usual at the last boot before. > > ?!? Try something like startx 2>&1 |tee ~/oops and read on ~/oops what it used as a FontPath. Maybe it has only unix/:7101 or so and xfs is not running? This is also a good way to see whe

Re: A way to transfer drives?

2002-11-03 Thread lawson_whitney
On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Michael Scondo wrote: > > #!/bin/bash > > ##copy a directory or partition > > tar -C "$1" -cOl . | tar -C "$2" -xpf - > > > > That's an idea, but I believe parted should be much faster. > I think compressing and decompressing would be a little bit slow ? > It's not compressing

RE: MySQL not getting along with MovableType in RH8

2002-11-03 Thread Chris Rose
Never mind... It would appear that I'm not R'ing T F'ing M. At least not properly. I apologize for wasting you folks' time :) Chris R. == Silence is golden. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordo

Re: A way to transfer drives?

2002-11-03 Thread Dragos LUNGU
Paul Furness wrote: This does, however, have the disadvantage that your existing partitions are copied but not resized. Eventually, you end up with lots of little partitions (after a couple of hard disk upgrades...) you are absolutely right. I allready lost the old 256 MB swap partition. (un

Re: Trouble with serial ports

2002-11-03 Thread Ray Olszewski
OK. Since you've only been testing ttyS01 (the first of the 4 ports), we really do not know if the others are working or not. Your cabling looks good (subject to one hesitation; see below) and your other test standards look good too. So I'm drawn to the difference between the first STB 4Com por

Re: Trouble with serial ports

2002-11-03 Thread Alan Womack
I have a chance to get back to this issue, it appears actually that none of the STB 4Com ports are working "correctly" I can get some "data" from od -v /dev/ttyS01 but it is a file of ^@ the control character and the longer I leave it up the more it gets whether data is being sent or not. I hav

Re: striking X server

2002-11-03 Thread Elias Athanasopoulos
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 07:59:03PM +, Heimo Claasen wrote: > device". Puzzled control gives indeed, the 2 (!) GB root-"/" partition > being "100 % used" - ultimate bezarrerie, as quite lately before, it > was checked (precisely in view of an eventual, and quite bulky addition > of Java) and fou