Re: Offtopic; Linux; please help me

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From: "Mike Hurley" <mike_hurley_2 at YAHOO.COM>
To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 8:59 PM
Subject: Offtopic; Linux; please help me


> I have 2 Linux configuration questions:
>
> 1) I am trying to get Caldera's OpenLinux to allow me
> to compile a FTP client program I d/l'd, SEUL's WXFTP
> 0.4.4.  When running "make depend," it says that it is
> missing a /asm/socket.h.  I was able to look through
> different libs on my Caldera CD and find the right
> libs, but I can't find the one that will make a /asm
> directory.  The /asm directory is actually a misnomer,
> it would be a directory called "asm" wherever the
> shared libraries (source form) like glib and glibc
> would be put.
Sounds like the linux kernel source. Try downloading it, and installing it
in /usr/scr/linux.
Also, look for a configure script with the source. Many programs include
something like this which will automatically setup the makefile.
>
> 2) How would I get my dot-matrix Panasonic KX-P2123
> printer set up?  I can get it set up to print as a raw
> device, but then it looks like doing this in DOS:
>         C:> TYPE FILENAME.TXT > LPT1
>
> Which isn't bad, I'd just like it print nicer, more
> like (dare I say) Windows.
Try here:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Printing-HOWTO.html
>
> Thanks to all who help,
> Mike Hurley
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