Re: [newbie] Etho0 shutdown lockup

2002-01-16 Per discussione Barb
Yes, I have two computers, both running Mandrake, using DHCP to get ips from a 3Com internet gateway, which is connected to an ADSL modem. Barbara At 03:13 PM 1/15/2002, you wrote: On Wednesday 16 January 2002 00:47, you wrote: I have 8.0 on a Dell Laptop. Suddenly, on shutdown the computer

[newbie] Etho0 shutdown lockup

2002-01-15 Per discussione Barb
I have 8.0 on a Dell Laptop. Suddenly, on shutdown the computer locks up on this: Shutting down interface eth0: dhcpcd[784]: terminating on signal 1 It just sits there. I have to power off the computer and then it has to check the filesystem on bootup. Any idea what's wrong? It's a Etherlink

Re: [newbie] OT: Small OS for Old Hardware

2002-01-11 Per discussione Barb
I know this is a mandrake list, but I have a couple of old dells like that and I install Debian with a few floppy images and the rest a network install. Barbara At 03:59 PM 1/11/2002, you wrote: Shane, thanks for the response, but I am really looking for something even smaller than

Re: [newbie] Euphoria

2002-01-02 Per discussione Barb
I've played around with it in the past. I have a somewhat outdated page on it www.bejay.com/euphoria.htm. It's an interesting little language. Barbara At 09:33 PM 1/1/2002, you wrote: Dear All, Has anyone used Euphoria? Is it worthwhile? Thanks. Sincerely, Marcia Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] re: diskdrake question

2001-03-24 Per discussione Barb
Well, I went looking and found a program called bootitng from Terabyte Software. Used it, resized the ME partition, and created a Linux partition. Seems to be pretty neat software. Barbara

Re: [newbie] Using com5?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Barb
At 08:04 AM 3/20/2001 -0800, you wrote: Hi Barb, Go to http://www.unionbuiltbox.com/modem for instructions on how to set your modem up in L-M. This worked for me on a 3Com/USR 5610 hardware modem. Cheers, CR I do have a 3Com/USR modem, but two problems. When I try to use ttyS2, I'm

[newbie] Using com5?

2001-03-19 Per discussione Barb
I have a Dell Dimension and in Win ME it shows my modem on Com5. As far as I can tell, there is no tty listing for a com5 in kppp. how can I add it so I can use the modem? Thanks! Barbara