Re: Use of IRQF_DISABLED along with IRQF_SHARED

2008-02-08 Thread Peter Teoh
sorry, i am also quite confused the caller of your function handle_IRQ_event() is __do_IRQ(), which is thus: if (likely(!(desc->status & IRQ_DISABLED))) { action_ret = handle_IRQ_event(irq, desc->action); if (!noirqdebug)

Re: TLB Question

2008-02-06 Thread Peter Teoh
I found one header file for x86 that implement the TLB flushing - include/asm-x86/tlbflush.h (the different implementation are used are used because of the diff generation of x86: static inline void __native_flush_tlb(void) { write_cr3(read_cr3()); } (my questions: WHAT IS THE DIFF BETW

Keyboard Logic

2007-04-11 Thread Peter
p P4VMM2 and has 4 USB ports. The keyboard is >unbranded. >What could be the reason for such a behavior? Lilo does not support USB Peter There are now more than 10 Linux distributions that are miles ahead of Microsoft Vista in quality, security and beauty. - To unsubscribe from this li

Keyboard Logic

2007-04-06 Thread Peter
Hi, I am using lilo for a multiple boot system. If I plug my keyboard into an USB port instead of the PS/2 port I can only boot into the system which is set as default. Lilo will not show the other boot systems. The same if I boot from a live CD and keyboard is plugged into USB port it cannot

Re: Screen Grabber ?

2007-03-17 Thread Peter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > And, if you like GUIs, you can use gimp (I think it is included in the Ubuntu > live CD) Then I would recommend yea good old xv. About 10 times faster than gimp. -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie"

USB Help Needed

2007-01-10 Thread Peter
driver usblp drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: v0.13: USB Printer Device Class driver What would I have to do that the printer is working w/o running hotplug first? I know that I could put the hotplug start command into rc.local, but that does not seem to be the right solution. Thanks & regards --

Internet Connection in Zenwalk

2006-12-16 Thread Peter
ng to connect unsuccessfully. Suggestions much appreciated. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at h

Re: FedoraCore5: dhcpcd -d eth0 ?

2006-11-27 Thread Peter
11:58:14 -0500 Chuck Gelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Peter: > > Thanks for your response. However, when I use the GUI interface > (K12LTSP, Gnome 2.14.2, 2.6.17-1.2157_FC5, logged in as 'root') and > > Left click Applications -> System Tools -> >

Re: FedoraCore5: dhcpcd -d eth0 ?

2006-11-25 Thread Peter
A) Application -> System Tools -> Internet Configuration Wizard. (usr/bin/internet-druid) B) Desktop -> System -> Network (usr/bin/system-config-network) Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbi

Sound Messages

2006-11-16 Thread Peter
Hi, After I upgraded from slackware-10.2 to sw-11 playing a sound I get a message in xterm as well as one send to the mailbox: In xterm @~:$ .growl Input Filename : /home/peter/sound/growl.wav Sample Size : 8-bits Sample Encoding: unsigned Channels : 1 Sample Rate : 22050 Time: 00:01.53 [00

Re: Browser Copy & Paste??

2005-09-03 Thread Peter
have set it up that dillo will open. -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Hang With EHCI_HCD Activated

2005-08-27 Thread Peter H.
when EHCI is activated? Thanks & regrds -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Gnome-Panel Weather-Applet

2005-08-11 Thread Peter H.
correctly show either UTC or local time. The program GrabWeather for example always shows time at UTC. Thank & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://v

Re: Gxine in Mozilla & Co.

2005-07-25 Thread Peter
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 16:24:31 +0800 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Lately mozilla, netscape and firefox open by default gxine to play music or > video which unfortunately does not work giving errors about missing > libraries and if not will buffer for ever. &

Gxine in Mozilla & Co.

2005-07-25 Thread Peter
hanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: Fixing /etc/resolv.conf

2005-07-23 Thread Peter
ill prevent dhcpcd > > from replacing the existing /etc/resolv.conf. > > Thanks! It does not work. It does work now! Can't understand why it did not work when I first tried it. Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in t

Re: Fixing /etc/resolv.conf

2005-07-22 Thread Peter
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 16:25:13 +0200 Richard Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 22 July 2005 03:05, Peter wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 01:38:50 -0600 > > > Peter H. wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > In slackware the file /etc

Re: Fixing /etc/resolv.conf

2005-07-21 Thread Peter
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 01:38:50 -0600 "Conway S. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Peter H. wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In slackware the file /etc/resolv.conf is updated on every reboot. > > >

Fixing /etc/resolv.conf

2005-07-20 Thread Peter H.
broadband ISP. Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Test

2005-07-16 Thread Peter
Testing why my mail to this list does not show -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux

Test

2005-07-16 Thread Peter
Testing why my mail to this list does not show -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux

Re: What happened to "From "????

2005-07-07 Thread Peter
On Wed, 6 Jul 2005 09:33:46 -0400 Hal MacArgle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Forgot to mentioned, checked in some old mail box when I used pine and surely there is the From_ --- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a m

Re: What happened to "From "????

2005-07-07 Thread Peter
to filter with procmail even for our aged brains: http://www.beedub.com/cgi-bin/wiki.cgi/27./29 -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: What happened to "From "????

2005-07-06 Thread Peter
> On 07-05, Peter wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am using slack 10.1, kernel 2.4.29, sendmail-8.13.3 and getmail 4.2.5 and > > all the mail has the From: ,however, none has From_ . In fact I have never > > seen that. On Tue, 5 Jul 2005 08:53:08 -0400 Hal M

Gutenbrowser Not Opening

2005-04-19 Thread Peter H.
"\0\0\0\37\0\0\0\10\0\0\0\r\0\0\0gute"..., 4328) = 4328 ioctl(4, FIONREAD, [1]) = 0 --- SIGFPE (Floating point exception) @ 0 (0) --- +++ killed by SIGFPE +++ Any suggestions what to do that gutenbrowser will open again? What means Floating point exception? Thanks &am

Re: convert windows file names

2005-04-15 Thread Peter
e Streamripper, have a look at Streamtuner: http://www.nongnu.org/streamtuner/ It integrates with Streamripper for click-the-button recording of streams. Very nice app - the latest version includes a number of sources as indices, including Xiph, Shoutcast and Live365 as well as a complete index of y

Re: remote admin

2005-04-15 Thread Peter
On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 16:02 -0500, Eric Bambach wrote: > On Thursday 14 April 2005 02:47 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Eric Bambach wrote: > > > Ssh is the de facto standard for remote administration > > > but It lacks the ability to give you a GUI interface. > > > > Getting a GUI interface for

Re: .torrent

2005-04-14 Thread Peter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Whatever you try, DO NOT EAT IT Heck, I opened your mail too late. It just caused me some slight indigestion so. -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majo

.torrent

2005-04-12 Thread Peter H.
Hi, When I wanted to download some programs I ended up with a .torrent file, like dlg-2.10.0.iso.torrent. What am I supposed to do with that? This is unfamiliar to me. Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in

[no subject]

2005-04-11 Thread Peter H.
At 05:58 PM 4/10/2005 +0800, Peter H. wrote: >Hi, > >slackware 10.1 kernel 2.4.29 > >After I upgraded to dropline 2.10.0 from 2.8.3, xmms 1.2.10 will not open. >The error I get is: > >~:$ xmms >unable to open port `/dev/ttyS1' (Permission denied) >unable to

Re: Xmms Won't Open

2005-04-10 Thread Peter
downloading from the Internet. May be that might cause some kinks. I posted the problem in the dropline forum as you suggested. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo inf

Xmms Won't Open

2005-04-10 Thread Peter H.
id pointer: 0x4078bc79 *** Aborted As su I get only the last line of the error about glibc Dropline is the gnome version for slack. How to resolve? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message t

Re: auto start WM on second VT

2005-04-08 Thread Peter
- :2& or whatever WM. Now you can put this in a small sript may be call it WM2 and start it from a terminal. That's not automatic as such but I know in Fedora and KDE such scripts can be started automatically after the WM or desktop is up and running. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe fro

Re: How to pick a distro?

2005-04-07 Thread Peter
rashes and what I call memory-run-aways. So just do it. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ

Console Display Resolution

2005-04-06 Thread Peter H.
Hi, How can I get the resolution of the console to a 1024x768 display? In X I am using 800x600. Thanks & regrds -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://v

Re: root password

2005-04-01 Thread Peter
on to the list. I don't often see acknowledgements of this kind on lists, but I think this one is deserved. Sincerely, Peter Garrett - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kerne

Re: Skype and more

2005-03-30 Thread Peter
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:19:57 +0200 Richard Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 30 March 2005 09:19, Peter wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Slackware 10.1 kernel 2.4.29 > > > > Sometime ago I reported that skype would not open and at the same time > &g

Skype and more

2005-03-29 Thread Peter
naturally programs looking at that path will not open such as siag. I just thought I will let the list know in case others have similar experiences, there was one in skype forum. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a

Re: Elvis and crontab

2005-03-28 Thread Peter
Thanks Ray, symlink to vim instead of elvis did it. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the F

Elvis and crontab

2005-03-28 Thread Peter
Hi, In slackware, crontab is using elvis as the editor instead of vim and I can't make heads or tails out of it. Does anybody know how to change this from elvis to vim or better yet to a more user friendly editor? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: Setting quota on user's home folders?

2005-03-17 Thread Peter
ll quota would then install what's necessary for the quota command... Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read th

Re: Bash will not start in Terminals

2005-03-17 Thread Peter
Hi, Peter said: > Slackware10 kernel 2.4.26 > >For me unknown reason suddenly bash will not > start in terminals. The reason was that I had made a new slackware installation in which then in the /etc/passwd under my user name at the end of the line there was no :/bin/bash as it us

Re: Bash will not start in Terminals

2005-03-17 Thread Peter H.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Peter use ´adduser´ to create user accounts in slack, /bin/bash is the > default in that program. I'll be darn. I kept on using 'useradd'. Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbi

Re: Bash will not start in Terminals

2005-03-14 Thread Peter
Hi, Peter said: > Slackware10 kernel 2.4.26 > >For me unknown reason suddenly bash will not > start in terminals. The reason was that I had made a new slackware installation in which then in the /etc/passwd under my user name at the end of the line there was no :/bin/bash as it us

Bash will not start in Terminals

2005-03-09 Thread Peter H.
h, w/o the -l flag there is no bash. How to resolve? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Ple

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-03-05 Thread Peter
ib and moved the original slack back. No harm done. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-03-04 Thread Peter H.
Hi, Since it is assumed that the problem is in the /X11R6/lib libraries of slackware I replaced them with the ones from Fedora 3. It did not change the error message: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/qt/lib/libqt-mt.so.3: undefined symbol: XkbSetPerClientControls Regards -- Peter - To

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-03-03 Thread Peter
writev(2, [{"./skype", 7}, {": ", 2}, {"symbol lookup error", 19}, {": ", 2}, {"./skype", 7}, {": ", 2}, {"undefined symbol: XkbSetPerClien"..., 41}, {"", 0}, {"", 0}, {"\n", 1}], 10./skype: sy

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-03-03 Thread Peter
where? Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: Subject:Mail Filtering with Broadband

2005-03-02 Thread Peter
On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 16:30 +0800, Peter wrote: > Problem solved. I still used the pid of pppd > which is obsolete now. > Umm.. was it really necessary to send that message 5 times, or do you have a configuration problem with your mail? - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: Subject:Mail Filtering with Broadband

2005-03-02 Thread Peter
x > sender: > - -x reply-to: -x return-path:| fgrep --quiet --ignore-case > --file=$BLACKLIST) > ## > :0 Wa > /dev/null > > The filtering into various mail boxes of the mail program exmh is still > working properly. I have not touched .procmailrc since changing to b

Mail Filtering with Broadband

2005-03-02 Thread Peter H.
ng into various mail boxes of the mail program exmh is still working properly. I have not touched .procmailrc since changing to broadband. Could is be that the mail comes in too fast now or what else could be the reason? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Mail Filtering with Broadband

2005-03-02 Thread Peter H.
ng into various mail boxes of the mail program exmh is still working properly. I have not touched .procmailrc since changing to broadband. Could is be that the mail comes in too fast now or what else could be the reason? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Mail Filtering with Broadband

2005-03-02 Thread Peter H.
ng into various mail boxes of the mail program exmh is still working properly. I have not touched .procmailrc since changing to broadband. Could is be that the mail comes in too fast now or what else could be the reason? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the l

Mail Filtering with Broadband

2005-03-02 Thread Peter H.
ng into various mail boxes of the mail program exmh is still working properly. I have not touched .procmailrc since changing to broadband. Could is be that the mail comes in too fast now or what else could be the reason? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-03-01 Thread Peter
lib plugins binextensions mkspecs tutorial docinclude pics Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htm

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-03-01 Thread Peter
> At 10:07 AM 3/2/2005 +0800, Peter wrote: > >Is it possible that the kernel has something to do that skype will not > >open in > >slackware10 instead aborts with: > > > >skype: relocation error: /usr/lib/qt/lib/libqt-mt.so.3: undefined symbol: > >XkbS

Mail Filtering with Broadband

2005-03-01 Thread Peter H.
operly. I have not touched .procmailrc since changing to broadband. Could is be that the mail comes in too fast now or what else could be the reason? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a messa

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-03-01 Thread Peter
the kernel is 2.6 What is that anyhow XkbSetPerClientControls ? Besides having tried the static and dynamic version I tried as well the rpm version which I have in Fedora, made a tgz file with rpm2tgz and trying to run it I get the identical error message. Regards -- Peter - To

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-03-01 Thread Peter
ht it. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: BroadBand Connection

2005-03-01 Thread Peter
stead it found the built-in card on the mobo which is via-rhine. Only when Installed the LAN Card did I notice that there is an outlet on the mobo which I then used. Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: Skype wont't open

2005-02-28 Thread Peter
Thanks Ray > At 01:50 PM 3/1/2005 +0800, Peter H. wrote: > >Hi, > > > >in slackware10 trying to open skype a program > >for Internet telephony I get the following error: > > > >relocation error: /usr/lib/qt/lib/libqt-mt.so.3: undefined symbol: > >X

Sype wont't open

2005-02-28 Thread Peter H.
Hi, in slackware10 trying to open skype a program for Internet telephony I get the following error: relocation error: /usr/lib/qt/lib/libqt-mt.so.3: undefined symbol: XkbSetPerClientControls and the program aborts. How to resolve? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this

BroadBand Connection

2005-02-26 Thread Peter H.
getting away from my slow modem connection with average speeds of 1.5 KB/sec also via micro waves so I hope I can make things work with the help from this great list. Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the bod

Re: XMMS Distorted MP3 Sound

2005-01-28 Thread Peter
> At 03:57 PM 1/27/2005 +0800, Peter H. wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >In slackware10 for some time trying to play mp3 files I get a very > >distorted sound with xmms-1.2.10. Whereas in Fedora2 mp3 files do not play > >at all with xmms-1.2.10 in fact they do

XMMS Distorted MP3 Sound

2005-01-26 Thread Peter H.
s far as I can remember xmms used to play mp3 files or am I deceived, and I cannot tell when it exactly started Anyhow what could be the reason? Xine, gxine, totem, mpg321 and snack all play mp3 files. Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "uns

Special Characters in xterm

2005-01-19 Thread Peter H.
toolbar menu system. At least I can't find it there in slackware. Just some thoughts. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-i

Re: Running X programs from bash w/ framebuffer

2005-01-12 Thread Peter
ch I forget where they are I just type kicker for kde or gnome-panel for gnome and I have their toolbars handy. When done one can even minimize them so they are out of the way. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a me

Re: CD-RW-Drive

2005-01-02 Thread Peter
On Peter H. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slackware 10, Kernel 2.4.26 > > got myself an Asus Atapi CD-RW-Drive and I am not sure if this was the right > choice for Linux. I was able to make it work following the instruction of > the program xcdroast, however, some thin

Re: retrieval

2004-12-31 Thread Peter
e are given a new unique filename after they are placed in the safedelete directory. This allows multiple copies of the same file to be safedeleted without having to worry about collisions with existing files. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this

Re: CD-RW-Drive

2004-12-29 Thread Peter H.
Many thanks to all for the excellent replies, I will come back to it after the holidays. Have a good celebration for the New Year and all the Best therein. -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Linux on a G5 Boat anchor

2004-12-29 Thread Peter Garrett
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 11:00:53 -0500 Jim Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave B. Sharp wrote: > > I have new dual g5 Mac that I have not been able to get working > > properly = > > in 6 months. Apple has been of lillte or no use. Is there a > > working = > > distribution for this machine? - > >

Re: CD-RW-Drive

2004-12-28 Thread Peter Garrett
Just a quick follow-up to correct a typo: the command to run after editing /etc/lilo.conf is /sbin/lilo -v (I believe I ran two words together, which might have been confusing) Also as to placement of the append line; it goes in the stanza that looks something like this one: image=/vmlinuz

Re: CD-RW-Drive

2004-12-28 Thread Peter Garrett
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 15:06:43 +0800 "Peter H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Season Greetings, > > Slackware 10, Kernel 2.4.26 > > I got myself an Asus Atapi CD-RW-Drive and I am not sure if this was > the right > choice for Linux. I was able to make it wo

CD-RW-Drive

2004-12-28 Thread Peter H.
ere better programs than xcdroast to R+W and which? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the

Fw: Re: Create files with specific sizes?

2004-12-13 Thread Peter Garrett
Begin forwarded message: Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:41:19 +0100 From: SVisor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Create files with specific sizes? I have a follow up question. ... >>is there any way (some command) that will allow me to >>create blank files with specific siz

Re: accessing email via POP3

2004-12-01 Thread Peter
ail-4/ Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Xterm alternate keyboard chracters

2004-11-20 Thread Peter
http://www.abisource.com/awml.dtd";> http://www.w3.org/1999/XS L/Format" xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"; xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/e lements/1.1/" fileformat="1.1" xmlns:math="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"; xmlns:awml="http://www.abisource.com/awml.dtd"; xmlns="http://www.abisou

Re: dma turned off

2004-11-15 Thread Peter
aint and I have to make aumix -L first to have full sound. No problem I put that into .profile. Apparently the setting is lost when shutting down unlike in 2.4.26. On boot I still get the error meassge: FATAL: Module snd_pcm_oss not found. FATAL: Module snd_mixer_oss not found. Regards -- Peter

Inter-module communication

2004-11-12 Thread Peter STIEGLITZ
Hi folks, I have a requirement using 2.6 to notify more than one kernel module following the receipt of an interrupt. I've heard of module unloading becoming a problem with other modules assuming they are still there. What do people think is the best approach? Regards Pete - To unsubscribe fr

Re: dma turned off

2004-11-12 Thread Peter
On Thursday 11 November 2004 04:13, Peter H. wrote: > Hi, > > Slackware 10 > > When I switch to kernel 2.6.7 I get the following error message on boot: > >  * Warning: The dma on your hard drive is turned off. * >  * This may really slow down the fsck process. * [EM

Re: No Sound with Kernel 2.6.7

2004-11-12 Thread Peter
Thanks! Peter said: >> In kernel 2.4.26 all the settings are the same in /etc/rc.d as well as for >> modprobe.conf and modules.conf and the sound is no problem. >> What would be the next step? [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Probably try enabling the following in your kernel (either

Re: dma turned off

2004-11-10 Thread Peter
Thanks Jim! On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 23:30:16 -0500 Jim Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter H. wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Slackware 10 > > > > When I switch to kernel 2.6.7 I get the following error message on boot: > > > > * Warning: The dma

dma turned off

2004-11-10 Thread Peter H.
if that is the place do I put this command? However, giving the command from the console as root after booting I get: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma= 0 (off) How to resolve? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this

No Sound with Kernel 2.6.7

2004-11-04 Thread Peter
switch kernels. It used to take an annoying 22 seconds, now it takes only 11. ??? Thanks & Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel

Re: partitons and proper order

2004-10-31 Thread Peter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > /boot partition within the first 500 megabytes of the drive. 20 MB would be more than enough. I have 3 kernels on my /boot and use a little less than 10 MB Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in

Re: No init found

2004-10-29 Thread Peter
Thanks Jim and Chuck. [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > If not, you will have to modify lilo.conf to reflect the location of the new > hard drive. Shame on me, I should have known but it just didn't click. It eventually dawned me last night too late to hold the mail. Regards

No init found

2004-10-28 Thread Peter H.
Where is the hang-up ? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Wait queues and scheduling

2004-10-19 Thread Peter STIEGLITZ
Folks, I have a little question about scheduling. If I have two waiting processes running in the context of the kernel on a wait queue (as a result of a blocked read). A high priority process is first in the wait queue and a low priority last in queue. An interrupt occurs and the ISR wakes up th

Re: An easy home version of Linux

2004-10-18 Thread Peter
entirely from the CD or what I did copied some files to the HD. Now I boot with the CD and run it from the HD that uses about 1.6 Gb disk space with the complete KDE jazz et all. That frees the CD. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbi

Re: My parallel port

2004-10-17 Thread Peter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > How do I check my parallel port? How do I know if all the pines are right? Do a printer self-test. The manuals for the printers tell you how to do it. If the tests are successful than its your port or cable. -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: s

Re: Heavy load of graphics

2004-10-06 Thread Peter
* ... $ free total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem:223708 41364 182344 0 1520 28592 -/+ buffers/cache: 11252 212456 Swap: 128480 5056 123424 -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Euro Money Sign

2004-09-28 Thread Peter H.
Hi, How do I get the Euro Money Sign onto my keyboard? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please r

Re: error: premature end of script headers in cgi

2004-08-31 Thread Peter Garrett
the Unix format, while todos converts text files from the Unix format to the DOS format. " Hope this helps... Peter -- Windows belongs to Microsoft: Linux belongs to humanity - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body

Re: Can't connect to Internet

2004-08-28 Thread Peter
et.net. Regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Can't connect to Internet

2004-08-27 Thread Peter
tory" to a read-only config source at position 0 Aug 27 08:40:23 skyinet gconfd (heisspf-680): Resolved address "xml:readwrite:/h ome/peter/.gconf" to a writable config source at position 1 Aug 27 08:40:23 skyinet gconfd (heisspf-680): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/et c/gconf

Can't Connect

2004-08-26 Thread Peter
o a read-only config source at position 0 Aug 27 08:40:23 skyinet gconfd (heisspf-680): Resolved address "xml:readwrite:/h ome/peter/.gconf" to a writable config source at position 1 Aug 27 08:40:23 skyinet gconfd (heisspf-680): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/et c/gconf/gconf.xml.defaul

Disconnect from ISP when idle

2004-08-21 Thread Peter H.
00 crtscts passive asyncmap 0 Is there another way with kppp to get the idle option back and how? Thanks & regards -- Peter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel

Re: Gnome, KDE won't Open

2004-08-13 Thread Peter
Thanks Ray! I just solved the problem. [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Might this be a memory (or swap partition) problem? What does "free" report > about memory and swap usage just before you try to start Gnome or KDE? Are > you able to use swap successfully in other ways? The bloke in the computer

Re: Gnome, KDE won't Open

2004-08-13 Thread Peter
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Peter wrote: >> Hi, >> >> RedHat 9.1, Kernel 2.2.20-20, 118 KRAM, 435 K swap should read Kernel 2.4.20-20 >> >> On my motherboard the connection for the keyboard died for which reason I >> could no longer boot. >The reason for it dyi

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