Re: I'm Back

2002-10-09 Thread m.w.chang
at your age, I don't know whether you would have the interest to play with gentoo if not linuxfromscratch. there is also libranet. you surely should have enough time (ie, money) since you were a computer veteran. :) > Four years ago, I discovered Caldera, but moved to Lycoris when looking for

Re: Damn V.92!

2002-10-09 Thread m.w.chang
this is the init string I have been using since my first 2400-bps modem *{set _modini,ATS0=0S11=55E0M1&C1&D2|} -- Swiftly. Silently. Invisibly. .~. In Linux we trust. / v \ news://news.hkpcug.org /( _ )\ http://www.linux-sxs.org

Re: Damn V.92!

2002-10-09 Thread m.w.chang
external modems don't usually need a driver. is it an USB modem? you don't really waste a freebie. If it's good, it won't be so free... :) > people, only to need help, myself. I was just given a Compusa 56K > External Data/Fax Modem V.92. It is identified (internally) as a TP560 > Data/Fax/V

Damn V.92!

2002-10-09 Thread Robert Black Eagle
Just a sentiment. I rejoined the list thinking I could help some people, only to need help, myself. I was just given a Compusa 56K External Data/Fax Modem V.92. It is identified (internally) as a TP560 Data/Fax/Voicd 56K Modem. When I put it in initially, it worked like a charm, but took t

Re: Wireless Under SuSE 8.1

2002-10-09 Thread kbb0927
David, I get the beep... beep. I am using a WAP on it's own IP in infra- structure (managed) mode and the SuSE 8.1 setup GUI asks for a key. The WAP uses 128 bit WEP key because I am using a mixed wired/wireless home lan. This is what I symlinked: ln -s /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-eth-pcmcia

Re: Network Duplex settings

2002-10-09 Thread m.w.chang
where can I find this mli-tool? I don't have it... > I also found this as well. > > man mii-tool for syntax on the command, but if your device supports it, then > > /sbin/mii-tool -F 100BaseTx-FD eth0 > > will force eth0 to 100/FD. -- Swiftly. Silently. Invisibly. .~. In Linux we trus

Re: Newbie : Linux Step by Step site :

2002-10-09 Thread m.w.chang
oh.. I think they moved it elsewhere.. sorry for my bad finger. And I just checked the message/article was posted by Mr. David Bandel, not Mr. Hunley. :) anyway, here is a script I created out of his message: #!/bin/sh # http://hunley.homeip.net/linux_sources/utils/gcc_notes cd /usr/src mkdir

I'm Back

2002-10-09 Thread Robert Black Eagle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm glad to be back after nearly a year away. I've got a book done (translation of I Ching) and in the hands of an editor. I guess I should introduce myself. I'm an old foggy - 61 years old. I started playing with (and using) computers back in 1

Re: Problems building 2.5.41...

2002-10-09 Thread Jerry McBride
On Wed, 09 Oct 2002 22:50:18 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 10:35:03PM -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: > > > > I think I've figured out something here... > > That beta kernels are just that? :-) > ---snip--- > Did you try "make mrproper" first? I submit that being force

Re: Am I blocked?

2002-10-09 Thread Net Llama!
You're coming through just fine for me. On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Tim Wunder wrote: > Just checking... Messages are getting posted to the Archives, but I'm > not seeing them. > > Regards, > Tim > > ___ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubsc

Re: Problems building 2.5.41...

2002-10-09 Thread kwall
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 10:35:03PM -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: > > I think I've figured out something here... That beta kernels are just that? :-) > Up until tonight I've had ZERO luck compiling either 2.5.40 or 2.5.41... What I > was doing "wrong"... was configuring the kernel for uniprocessor

Problems building 2.5.41...

2002-10-09 Thread Jerry McBride
I think I've figured out something here... Up until tonight I've had ZERO luck compiling either 2.5.40 or 2.5.41... What I was doing "wrong"... was configuring the kernel for uniprocessor operations. Each and every time with multi-processor support turned off, the compile would abort to-wards th

Re: Network Duplex settings

2002-10-09 Thread Jerry McBride
On Wed, 09 Oct 2002 20:21:33 -0400 Douglas J Hunley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > David A. Bandel spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: > > ifconfig eth0 blah blah media 100baseT > > interesting. I've been using mii_tool to do this al

Re: Network Duplex settings

2002-10-09 Thread David A. Bandel
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:21:33 -0400 begin Douglas J Hunley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed forth: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > David A. Bandel spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: > > ifconfig eth0 blah blah media 100baseT > > interesting. I've been using mii_tool

Re: Unable to generate core on RH 7.3

2002-10-09 Thread kwall
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 01:12:14PM -0700, Susan Macchia wrote: > Hello all, > > I am developing on RH 7.3 and in my test system I need to test > debugging of a corefile. I have an executable which SEGVs and should > dump core. It does fine on RH 7.1 & 7.2, but on 7.3 it doesn't > generate a cor

Re: Network Duplex settings

2002-10-09 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David A. Bandel spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: > ifconfig eth0 blah blah media 100baseT interesting. I've been using mii_tool to do this all this time.. - -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: L

Re: Network Duplex settings

2002-10-09 Thread David A. Bandel
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 14:40:42 -0400 begin Matthew Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed forth: > Now I have never run into a problem with this, since Linux drivers seem > to autonegociate pretty well even with 3com cards :) > But I would like to know if anyone can tell me just how you set a NIC to

Re: Wireless Under SuSE 8.1

2002-10-09 Thread David A. Bandel
On Wed, 09 Oct 2002 12:52:05 -0400 begin [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: > David, > > Thanks for the info. What did not come out clearly is that SuSE8.1 > automa- gically does this for you, but it didn't work. The only way to > get the eth-pcmcia card recognized as wlan was to symlink it. I tri

Unable to generate core on RH 7.3

2002-10-09 Thread Susan Macchia
Hello all, I am developing on RH 7.3 and in my test system I need to test debugging of a corefile. I have an executable which SEGVs and should dump core. It does fine on RH 7.1 & 7.2, but on 7.3 it doesn't generate a corefile no matter what I do. In csh, I set: limit coredumpsize 1000 in

RE: Network Duplex settings

2002-10-09 Thread Wil McGilvery
I found this on another message board. Assuming we are using the eepro100 driver you need to make the following entries in /etc/modules.conf alias eth0 eepro100 options eepro100 options=0x30 The various options are: Hex Decimal Meaning 0x10 16 Force Full-Duplex operation (must be used with 0x

Re: Newbie : Linux Step by Step site :

2002-10-09 Thread tom
Greets Man-Wai; "m.w.chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >http://www.linux-sxs.org  section gcc on the sidebar Forgive me. I find no listing for GCC on the side bar on any Linux sxs site. A search on any sxs site provides me with no links. Which Web page are you referring to, and under which li

Network Duplex settings

2002-10-09 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Now I have never run into a problem with this, since Linux drivers seem to autonegociate pretty well even with 3com cards :) But I would like to know if anyone can tell me just how you set a NIC to be hard-coded at 100/FD... I ran across my first case of needing to do this today, as we have a li

Re: Wireless Under SuSE 8.1

2002-10-09 Thread kbb0927
David, Thanks for the info. What did not come out clearly is that SuSE8.1 automa- gically does this for you, but it didn't work. The only way to get the eth-pcmcia card recognized as wlan was to symlink it. I tried putting the info in wireless.opts, no go. It keeps telling me it cannot find an i

Re: Am I blocked?

2002-10-09 Thread Tom Jandl
Loud & clear in the Midwest, Tim! :) Tom On Wed, 09 Oct 2002 10:20:05 -0400 Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just checking... Messages are getting posted to the Archives, but I'm > not seeing them. > > Regards, > Tim > > ___ > Linux-users m

Re: [Fwd: Red Hat Linux 8.0 now available on Red Hat Network]

2002-10-09 Thread Matthew Carpenter
So is it $60 or $60/install? On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 10:52:04 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Because people working in a data center rarely have the time to be > fighting for space on anonymous ftp servers just to keep their systems > up to date. If you've got 250 Redhat based s

Am I blocked?

2002-10-09 Thread Tim Wunder
Just checking... Messages are getting posted to the Archives, but I'm not seeing them. Regards, Tim ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: glibc-2.2.5 [2] - trying to open MFT

2002-10-09 Thread m.w.chang
go a typo... m.w.chang wrote: > hmm.. Mr. Wonder, I think I would conclude that one could not update > glibc via rpm... the sanity check error will only go away if I compile "unless I compile"... not "if I compile" > and install the glibc-2.2.5 from source couldn't someone confirm this?

Re: glibc-2.2.5 [2] - trying to open MFT

2002-10-09 Thread m.w.chang
hmm.. Mr. Wonder, I think I would conclude that one could not update glibc via rpm... the sanity check error will only go away if I compile and install the glibc-2.2.5 from source couldn't someone confirm this? is it possible to upgrade glibc via rpm? btw, I noticed once-a-while, there is

Re: Problems with RH7.3 system performance

2002-10-09 Thread Jim Bonnet
I be you have some leak or problem with X, I don't recall ever seeing it that large before. What happens when you restart the X server? Does it release the memory it sucked up? The examples provided are't RedHat, but you get the idea. Regards- Jim Example 1 up for 16 days: PID USER PRI

Problems with RH7.3 system performance

2002-10-09 Thread James McDonald
Umm guys, I am running an AMD 1.3GHz with 760 MB RAM I am thinking that my performance is pretty poor this is the out put from top Is X supposed to use 284M ( I have turned Xft on )? Any suggestions? 110 processes: 103 sleeping, 6 running, 1 zombie, 0 stopped CPU states: 6.9% user,

Re: Anywhere besides redhat.com to rh8

2002-10-09 Thread James McDonald
Thanks :) On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 03:37, Marvin Dickens wrote: > Keith Morse wrote: > >>From a listing on the psyche-list. ftp://redhat.newaol.com > > I'm getting 180K/s using the above link. > > > Best > > Peck > > --- > > I need a new sig > > > >

Re: Wireless Under SuSE 8.1

2002-10-09 Thread David A. Bandel
On Wed, 09 Oct 2002 06:33:26 -0400 begin [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: > Guys, > > Can we get back on subject here. I started this thread asking about > help/experience with the built-in wireless setup under SuSE 8.1 and > it has digressed to cups vs lprng. > > Could people please offer sugg

Re: Wireless Under SuSE 8.1

2002-10-09 Thread kbb0927
Guys, Can we get back on subject here. I started this thread asking about help/experience with the built-in wireless setup under SuSE 8.1 and it has digressed to cups vs lprng. Could people please offer suggestions about wireless. Again, I have got the card recognized, symlinked to eth-pcmcia-0,

Re: libstdc++

2002-10-09 Thread m.w.chang
I just dragged the source of netkit-telnet and recompile it with gcc. the new binary doesdn't need libstdc++ at all. Maybe caldera merely established a dependency on it for business reason. I am also no gcc expert though I knew C and a bit of C++. > One lib is for creating static and is anothe