recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-03 Thread Keith Antoine
I am having the greatest difficulty with Suse 7.3 and recompiling the kernel. I can recompile the original kernel and it has no sound no matter if I leave the sound area untouched in the recompile. I have overcome the no text appearing on boot, but the sound is very elusive. Suse in 7.3 just

accessing the net

2001-12-03 Thread Keith Antoine
Can a telco block linux access on cable ?? I cannot get out using Suse but I was online earlier today, a friens als has tried in suse and mandrake and cannot get out We can both get out on windows. -- Keith Antoine aka Skippy 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland, 4061, Australia PH: 61 7 33002161

Re: Mail Server Recommendation

2001-12-03 Thread Federico Voges
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm using Sendmail + Cyrus IMAP. Had some trouble making them work together, but no problems after that... On Sun, 02 Dec 2001 20:53:11 -0800 (PDT), stayler wrote: Hi Guys, I have a client, a freebee legal assistance off (my contribution to

Re: Mail Server Recommendation

2001-12-03 Thread Joel Hammer
I am just a home user with linux. I spend $35 per year to register my own domain name. The domain name company allows mail directed at my domanin name, which is on their server really, to be redirected to my home computer on @HOME. I have a static ip number. So, if you have a 24/7 connection and

Re: Linksys Wireless Troubles

2001-12-03 Thread David A. Bandel
Vern W Heesch wrote: snip [snip] Thanks David. That got me closer. It now loads the driver and the cards green light is active. I still have something wrong though because I can't ping any other machines here. I am using WEP on the Access Point, perhaps that makes a difference

Re: recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-03 Thread Chang
what sound card? I can recompile the original kernel and it has no sound no matter if I leave the sound area untouched in the recompile. I have overcome the no text appearing on boot, but the sound is very elusive. Suse in 7.3 just seems not to like anyone messing around and recompiling

Re: accessing the net

2001-12-03 Thread David A. Bandel
Keith Antoine wrote: Can a telco block linux access on cable ?? I cannot get out using Suse but I was online earlier today, a friens als has tried in suse and mandrake and cannot get out We can both get out on windows. If they're using DHCP and have Windoze-ized it, you may never be able

new feature!

2001-12-03 Thread Douglas J Hunley
You can now 'finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]' to see any new additions to the site. It will return the contents of the 'New' page. It's updated nightly. Enjoy! -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net I stayed up all

Re: problem building KDE - Doug's way

2001-12-03 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Net Llama babbled on about: I'm following Doug's Way of building KDE, and i've hit a roadblock early on. In step #6, where i'm supposed to build Qt, it doesn't like the configure options at all. It basically complains that all of the options are invalid, and proceeds to give me a list of

DNS is broken elsewhere

2001-12-03 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Sorry, but it appears that either both our primary and secondary DNS server (ns1.nf and ns2.nf) are either down, or are unreachable -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net It's is not, it isn't ain't, and it's

Workstation 3.1 on a Compaq 1278

2001-12-03 Thread Jerry McBride
I just finished up installing Workstation on my boss's COMPAQ PRESARIO 1278 and thought I'd make a few public notes... This isn't a good piece of harware to install Linux on. I had all kinds of problems with the via chips in this laptop and APM/APCI is still kind of iffy... Anyway, the

Re: Linksys Wireless Troubles

2001-12-03 Thread Vern W Heesch
[snip] OK, couple of things: 1. you need to edit /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts. Read the file, but at the very least you'll need to be sure you have something for: ESSID (that's your network name) KEY (the crypto key to enter the network -- shame on them if they don't use one) check your

Thread on the kernel list about Coding style

2001-12-03 Thread Zoran
Go to http://kerneltrap.org/article.php?sid=398 and enjoy. Cheers, Zoran. -- Software is like sex, It's better when it's Free... -- Linus Torvalds ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Workstation 3.1 on a Compaq 1278

2001-12-03 Thread Kurt Wall
Jerry McBride wrote: % % That's it really, everything else works except the windows buttons. One of % these % days I'll have to find something todo with them. Pry off the key caps and replace them with penguin buttons? Kurt -- I must get out of these wet clothes and into a dry Martini.

Re: [TID] Re: new install init

2001-12-03 Thread Kurt Wall
Keith Antoine wrote: [...] % No you did not, hopefully at my age I am thick skinned anyway. As I have been % in this list and the Caldera list for many years, I have been insulted and % roasted by some experts; Right Kurt ? g [groan] I think I sold you your asbestos thong. Kurt -- I used

rat help

2001-12-03 Thread Richard R. Sivernell
Hi List I need a bit of help here. I have scournged a PI 133 Mhz board cpu. I have been able to install ew 3.1 and works fine except no mouse. I have tried both com1 com2 with a ps/2 mouse adaptor. I have 2 rats here, one track ball from Logitek, I use this with all my systems, a

Re: recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-03 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Monday 03 December 2001 7:28 am, Chang wrote: what sound card? I can recompile the original kernel and it has no sound no matter if I leave the sound area untouched in the recompile. I have overcome the no text appearing on boot, but the sound is very elusive. Suse in 7.3 just seems

Re: new feature!

2001-12-03 Thread Kurt Wall
Douglas J Hunley wrote: % You can now 'finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]' to see any new additions to the site. % It will return the contents of the 'New' page. It's updated nightly. % Enjoy! Kewl! -- Prof:So the American government went to IBM to come up with a data encryption standard

Re: recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-03 Thread Keith Antoine
AC97 on board that works well on all distros but stuffed on a recompile. Chang wrote: what sound card? I can recompile the original kernel and it has no sound no matter if I leave the sound area untouched in the recompile. I have overcome the no text appearing on boot, but the sound

Re: recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-03 Thread Keith Antoine
Ok Bruce what did you do with the vanilla recompile that I have not ? You will have to use your crystall ballsgrin Bruce Marshall wrote: On Monday 03 December 2001 7:28 am, Chang wrote: what sound card? I can recompile the original kernel and it has no sound no

Re: accessing the net

2001-12-03 Thread Keith Antoine
both ways but it looks like we might have lost a server that we used on linux. Telstra supports windows and Mac not linux. Chang wrote: get out or get in? SOme ISPs blocked any new incoming connections into her customers' subnet. Keith Antoine wrote: Can a telco block linux access on

Re: accessing the net

2001-12-03 Thread Keith Antoine
It looks like you are on the ball here David. We have lost the ability to connect with linux and a server they had up that we used dce-server seems to be offline. David A. Bandel wrote: Keith Antoine wrote: Can a telco block linux access on cable ?? I cannot get out using Suse but I was

Re: recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-03 Thread Keith Antoine
Tried both modular and also monolithic ran bzlilo.Card is builtin AC97 and works on everthing else except a suse recompile. Must say I am getting pingged off with suse. Douglas J Hunley wrote: Keith Antoine babbled on about: I am having the greatest difficulty with Suse 7.3 and recompiling

Re: Mail Server Recommendation

2001-12-03 Thread Bill Day
Currently using sendmail and dns2go(over dialup) with my own domain name. works rather nicely even for the dialup. I have yet to setup and IMAp, as I am first in need of a descent virus scanner for linus to scan attachments before winders users get them. On Monday 03 December 2001 06:42,

Re: Linksys Wireless Troubles

2001-12-03 Thread David A. Bandel
Vern W Heesch wrote: [snip] [snip] Thanks David. Getting a little closer. I still have something wrong . I don't have a static ip though. My isp does use DHCP. I have been trying to modify the Lucent Wavelan IEEE section in wireless.opts Here is what iwconfig shows for eth1: IEEE

Re: Linksys Wireless Troubles

2001-12-03 Thread David A. Bandel
Vern W Heesch wrote: [snip] [snip] Thanks David. Getting a little closer. I still have something wrong . I don't have a static ip though. My isp does use DHCP. I have been trying to modify the Lucent Wavelan IEEE section in wireless.opts Here is what iwconfig shows for eth1: IEEE

SxS translations!

2001-12-03 Thread Douglas J Hunley
At this time, the editorial staff and I have decided to remove the current language translations of the site. They are simply not up to par. As we've tried several different automated means of translation (with little or no success), we felt it was in the best interests of the community to

Re: spam

2001-12-03 Thread Alan Jackson
On Sun, 02 Dec 2001 18:19:03 -0500 David A. Bandel wrote: Alan Jackson wrote: On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 18:27:18 -0700 Collins Richey wrote: Here's a good question. I see a lot of postings about ways of eliminating spam. How does one differentiate between spam and really interesting new

Re: recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-03 Thread Marianne Taylor
Keith: I am running Suse 7.2 personal. I have compiled the kernel several times, and each time I have to recompile the alsa modules to go with the new kernel. If you didn't change the sound setup when you installed, then you are likely running alsa modules. Check in /etc/modules.conf to see

Re: recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-03 Thread Dave Anselmi
Keith Antoine wrote: I am having the greatest difficulty with Suse 7.3 and recompiling the kernel. I can recompile the original kernel and it has no sound no matter if I leave the sound area untouched in the recompile. Alsa seems to want to be a module. Modules seem to go in

Re: accessing the net

2001-12-03 Thread Dave Anselmi
David A. Bandel wrote: Keith Antoine wrote: Can a telco block linux access on cable ?? I cannot get out using Suse but I was online earlier today, a friens als has tried in suse and mandrake and cannot get out We can both get out on windows. I assume you're using dhcp. Does it

Re: accessing the net

2001-12-03 Thread Vern W Heesch
On Monday 03 December 2001 09:46 pm, you wrote: David A. Bandel wrote: Keith Antoine wrote: Can a telco block linux access on cable ?? I cannot get out using Suse but I was online earlier today, a friens als has tried in suse and mandrake and cannot get out We can both get out on

Re: [OT]W32.BadTrans.b

2001-12-03 Thread Douglas J Hunley
stayler babbled on about: On Sun, 2 Dec 2001 18:14:20 +, Declan Moriarty wrote: Here's a link out of interest on this latest windoze virus; m$ outlook again! http://antivirus.about.com/library/weekly/aa112401a.htm Got it from a friend... Its now in the Zoo. RAV picked it right

Re: Latest Winders worm (was Re: IRQ Sharing)

2001-12-03 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Tim Wunder babbled on about: Declan Moriarty wrote: snip BTW, is there some new virus going around? I'm getting mail from people with a suitably technical subject line (Answering something I hadn't asked) with gibberish (40K or so) with an audio/x-wav file; here's 2 names from recent

Procmail not invoking as expected

2001-12-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I am using procmail in various Caldera server installs (3.1 and 2.3). For some reason, procmail does not automatically invoke on local delivery although the cf, mc and m4 files would suggest that this should be the case. ie. I'm running procmail from .forward, which is fine, but I was under

Linksys wireless card change?

2001-12-03 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
I have recently changed the Instant wireless PC Card. the new card is rev. 2.5 is states on the card. At first I could not recognize the card, then after tweaking the /stc/pcmcia/config file to bind to wvlan_cs it loads and works but requires a frequent (every about 10 minutes) reset. dmesg