[vox-tech] Modem suggestions?

Ryan vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 19 Dec 2001 10:45:30 -0800


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I have 3 that may suit you.=20

1. An external USR 56k Courier - I'd like to hold on to this one, won't l=
et=20
it go for less then $120

2. An old ISA USR 33.6k Modem, FCC ID CJE-0335, search the web, $10 if yo=
u=20
find out what it is and want it.

3. A PCI 56k Rockwell chipset modem (search the web,=20
'RS56-PCI' 'R6793-12' 'MW560CI' 'A99-9182JP' '5CRKOR-25848-M5-E' )
You can have this one if you find it's supported under linux. Be aware th=
at I=20
was unable to silance it's speaker in windows.

On Wednesday, December 19 2001 08:16 am, Joey Karalius wrote:
> Questions from a newbie...
> How often should one compile a kernel?  I assume whenever there is a ne=
w
> one out, but would the existing kernel ever need to be recompiled, sans
> any new changes that might be done?
> (I may have just answered my own question, but any input is appreciated=
)
>
> also.....
> I was at Frye's looking for a new dialup modem to use on my Red Hat
> 7.2/Win98SE dual boot box.  Any suggestions?  Are there internal
> controller-based models, or are externals the only way to go...  If
> external, can more than one 'puter work through the same modem?
>
> Thanks,
> Joey
>
> Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> >help.
> >
> >somewhere along the way, i've lost the ability to compile a kernel.  f=
rom
> > the timestamps of /boot, it looks like the last kernel i've compiled =
was
> > 30 nov; that was 2.4.16.
> >
> >yesterday i've tried to recompile 2.4.16 after putting in an #include =
in
> >vgacon.c to increase the console scrollback buffer.  it didn't compile=
=2E
> >
> >then i downloaded 2.5.1 and after a make oldconfig && make clean && ma=
ke
> > dep && make bzImage, it still didn't compile.
> >
> >i went back to 2.4.10/ which i had laying around for emergencies, and =
that
> >kernel didn't compile either.
> >
> >i removed debian's pentium-builder, and that didn't help matters eithe=
r.
> >
> >i'm thinking it might be a gcc problem, but i can't figure out what mi=
ght
> >have happened.  gcc hasn't been upgraded for awhile.
> >
> >any help would be appreciated.  this is very stressful for me!   the e=
rror
> > is listed below.
> >
> >thanks.
> >
> >pete
> >
> >
> >rstr.o dec_and_lock.o
> >make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.16/arch/i386/lib'
> >make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.16/arch/i386/lib'
> >ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux-2.4.16/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext
> >arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o
> >init/version.o \
> >        --start-group \
> >        arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o arch/i386/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o
> > mm/mm.o fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o \
> >         drivers/parport/driver.o drivers/char/char.o
> > drivers/block/block.o drivers/misc/misc.o drivers/net/net.o
> > drivers/media/media.o
> >drivers/char/agp/agp.o drivers/char/drm/drm.o drivers/ide/idedriver.o
> >drivers/cdrom/driver.o drivers/sound/sounddrivers.o drivers/pci/driver=
=2Eo
> >drivers/pnp/pnp.o drivers/video/video.o \        net/network.o \
> >        /usr/src/linux-2.4.16/arch/i386/lib/lib.a
> >/usr/src/linux-2.4.16/lib/lib.a /usr/src/linux-2.4.16/arch/i386/lib/li=
b.a
> > \ --end-group \
> >        -o vmlinux
> >drivers/char/char.o(.data+0x46b4): undefined reference to `local symbo=
ls
> > in discarded section .text.exit'
> >drivers/net/net.o(.data+0x174): undefined reference to `local symbols =
in
> >discarded section .text.exit'
> >make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> >satan# pwd
> >/usr/src/linux-2.4.16
> >satan#
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.10/arch/i386/lib'
> >make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.10/arch/i386/lib'
> >ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux-2.4.10/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext
> >arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o
> >init/version.o \
> >        --start-group \
> >        arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o arch/i386/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o
> > mm/mm.o fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o \
> >         drivers/parport/driver.o drivers/char/char.o
> > drivers/block/block.o drivers/misc/misc.o drivers/net/net.o
> > drivers/media/media.o
> >drivers/char/agp/agp.o drivers/char/drm/drm.o drivers/ide/idedriver.o
> >drivers/scsi/scsidrv.o drivers/cdrom/driver.o drivers/sound/sounddrive=
rs.o
> >drivers/pci/driver.o drivers/pnp/pnp.o
> >drivers/video/video.o \
> >        net/network.o \
> >        /usr/src/linux-2.4.10/arch/i386/lib/lib.a
> >/usr/src/linux-2.4.10/lib/lib.a /usr/src/linux-2.4.10/arch/i386/lib/li=
b.a
> > \ --end-group \
> >        -o vmlinux
> >drivers/char/char.o(.data+0x46b4): undefined reference to `local symbo=
ls
> > in discarded section .text.exit'
> >drivers/net/net.o(.data+0x174): undefined reference to `local symbols =
in
> >discarded section .text.exit'
> >make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> >satan# pwd
> >/usr/src/linux-2.4.10
> >satan#
> >
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