Re: problems with ALSA

2002-12-11 Thread dashielljt
Have you tried: lspci -v >lspci.log then had a look inside of lspci.log to see if you could find your sound card? If it's a p&P sound card only this won't work, but if it's in a pci slot it's possible lspci -v can give you the vendor and type of card which may be enough to get alsa going correctl

Re: fetchmail and smtp problem

2002-12-11 Thread Haines Brown
> Haines -- It is hard to diagnose anything from this bounce, without > information about what the original message looked like. A ways down > in the bounce report is this information: Unfortunately, I can't reproduce the error. I repeated what I had done earlier, which I believe was to send a tes

RAM and swap partition

2002-12-11 Thread Rolf Edlund
Originally to: Ray Olszewski RO> While these days I routinely run my workstations without a swap RO> partition, they have at least 256 MB of RAM. Ok. ... It's called Windows cuz they breake. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to

tar for "full" floppy backup?

2002-12-11 Thread Rolf Edlund
Originally to: Ray Olszewski RO> "all" information? Hardly. H... RO> Neither "man tar" nor "tar --help" gave *me* enough information to be RO> able to answer his original question (though it did point me to the RO> -M option, which I suggested trying), If his version of Tar hadn't have

RAM and swap partition

2002-12-11 Thread Rolf Edlund
Originally to: Chuck Gelm CG> IMHO, it depends. ;-) Looks like it. I have to test and see.. :) ... To quote or not to quote, that is the question. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: fetchmail and smtp problem

2002-12-11 Thread Ray Olszewski
Haines -- It is hard to diagnose anything from this bounce, without information about what the original message looked like. A ways down in the bounce report is this information: Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:58:47 -0500 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Haines Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 127.

Re: fetchmail and smtp problem

2002-12-11 Thread Haines Brown
I ran fetchmail -V to get the version and other info, and there's little difference from what I've got with my current (RH7.3) system. The only difference is that on my current (RH7.3) system, old messages are flushed before retrieval, while on new system (RH8.0) --flush off.

problems with ALSA

2002-12-11 Thread r4mz3z
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi friends... I have a VIA sound card and I've supossed ALSA drivers can give sound... I follow the instructions but when (been root) run modprobe receive an error... just like this: - - [

RE: boot sequence

2002-12-11 Thread Ray Olszewski
Dave -- a try at answering your original question is at the end of this message. In between is some reaction to Joseph's thoughts about what is and is not appropriate for this list. At 01:19 AM 12/11/02 -0600, Joseph D. Wagner wrote: > Joseph -- I think you may have gotten this list > mixed up w