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Re: Kernel 2.0 & applications
On Thu, 29 Aug 1996, Igal Rubinstein wrote:
> 1) Sometime I get "Segmentation Fault" it happens for example, when I
> view a *.gz text file by MC (midnight commander) WHY ?!
You should read the various info pages about this phenomenon. However,
this usually indicates faulty memory. Please check this using the
standard listed procedures.
> 2) I upgraded my 1.2.13 kernel to 2.0.0 then I decided to rn pppd, but it
> answered "ppp is not available on this system" Why ? with 1.2.13 it
> worked ok.
It doesn't like you. Read the FAQ's.
> How I install ppp ? I am Netvision user.
You call Netvision support and ask them. They will tell you what I tell
you - bugger off. Then, read the FAQ and HOWTO.
> What do you suggest Redhat Linux or Slackware Linux ?
Either. Slak is older and therefore (though this IS uncertain, more
tested). RedHat is much easier to upgrade, etc.
---MAV (finger for PGP signature block)
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Marc A. Volovic (marc@cs.huji.ac.il) Linguists do it cunningly
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