Wireless Under SuSE 8.1

[Ben Duncan]

Yeah, seems a common complaint now is even the latest, greatest from 
Redhack and
Mondain are reporting in with the same errors. Seems to be related to 
the new stuff
being compiled with GCC 3.2 ??? I also got the source for xterm and 
LPRng and
the tools, compiled from source. Things still are weirded out.

Bruce Marshall wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 October 2002 8:19 am, Ben Duncan wrote:
> 
>>Yast INSISTS that I install Cups and Cups and nothing BUT Cups for
>>printing, even though
>>I have a library of LPRng printfilters I use for AppGen. I can not
>>remove ANY of the
>>/usr/share/doc/packages documentation (Which is NOW over 1.2GB),
>>without YAST
>>complaining I have borken all my packages and crapping out.
> 
> 
> It is possible to load lprng instead of cups (I did it) but then you'll find 
> that LPRng is borken too.  Wouldn't not print for me.  I finally pulled down 
> the same  3.8.12  version from astart.com (not the rpm) and installed it.  
> Works just fine.
> 
> I'm seeing intermittent 'hangs' on 8.1 such as in typing this note where I 
> will not see my typing for about 7 seconds and then it shows up.  Not good.
> 
> 


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