Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Friday 14 December 2007 12:36:41 Ralph Angenendt wrote: > John Bowden wrote: > > I have a HP510 notebook. I run Mandriva Linux on it. Would it be worth me > > down loading the live version of CentOS and adding my experience to the > > wiki? > > We only have ze5377 and zv6015 at the moment, so ye

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

John Bowden wrote: > > I have a HP510 notebook. I run Mandriva Linux on it. Would it be worth me > down > loading the live version of CentOS and adding my experience to the wiki? We only have ze5377 and zv6015 at the moment, so yes, why not? Cheers, Ralph pgpe8LriKoVh9.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Wednesday 12 December 2007 15:55:18 Ralph Angenendt wrote: > Dag Wieers wrote: > > I hope that everyone think back about the experience on their existing > > laptop and add it to the wiki, and document everything when doing future > > laptop installations. > > I created a Template (no, David G.

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Dag Wieers wrote: > I hope that everyone think back about the experience on their existing > laptop and add it to the wiki, and document everything when doing future > laptop installations. I created a Template (no, David G. Miller did) at . Standard procedu

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Trevor Benson wrote: > Can I get a Thinkpad R51 page setup if not already and access. About > to blow out the FC6 and load CentOS 5 since I have to finagle the wifi > every so often. Figured document as I go lest I forget. Create an account for yourself on wiki.centos.org - and give me the accou

RE: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

> Sadly, for now, you have to request access to be allowed to create or > edit > these pages. I hope in the future we will have a more liberal view wrt. > the wiki. > > PS I created this structure for your X60 for now, I plan to add my own > laptops soon (but it does not include a X60). If you can

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Mon, 3 Dec 2007, Alfredo Perez wrote: > On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 07:02:40PM +0100, Dag Wieers wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Johnny Tan wrote: > > > Lorenzo Quatrini wrote: > > > > I'm actually using CentOS on 2 laptops, and I have really few issues: > > > > on the newer one (a Lenovo) the only

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 07:02:40PM +0100, Dag Wieers wrote: > On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Johnny Tan wrote: > > > Lorenzo Quatrini wrote: > > > I'm actually using CentOS on 2 laptops, and I have really few issues: > > > on the newer one (a Lenovo) the only thing that doesn't work is sound (I > > > know t

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Shawn O'Shea wrote: > I think it is cool to see this effort undertaken, thanks Dag! :) I may need to > install C5 on my Fujitsu that currently has Ubuntu on it. > > Speaking of which, those guys have been maintaining both official and user > submitted laptop reports for awhile

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

"Bart Schaefer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Nov 28, 2007 7:23 AM, David G. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now everything (sort of) "just works (TM)". I say "sort > of" because I'm still running ndiswrapper since every time I've tried > the bcm43xx kernel module it hasn't worked with my

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Dell Latitude D600: ipw200: eth1: ipw2100_get_firmware failed -2. Screen works, haven't tried the tv out. hmm, I have a D600 under centos5 and the wireless works fine - in fact everything works fine, and I don't remember fighting to get things working thoug

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Dag, is this the correct page? http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/ It is. I forgot to send a link with the announcement :| And are we supposed to do it on our own page and then link to it? Seems like the existing ones are like that. No, I googled for specific keywords to fi

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Johnny Tan wrote: > Lorenzo Quatrini wrote: > > I'm actually using CentOS on 2 laptops, and I have really few issues: > > on the newer one (a Lenovo) the only thing that doesn't work is sound (I > > know the newer alsa drivers would work, but I'm too lazy to install them: > >

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > Les Mikesell wrote: > > Dag Wieers wrote: > > > > > I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to > > > allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to document > > > their own experience with CentOS on their

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Nov 28, 2007 7:23 AM, David G. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now everything (sort of) "just works (TM)". I say "sort > of" because I'm still running ndiswrapper since every time I've tried > the bcm43xx kernel module it hasn't worked with my WAP. I've had a similar experience with my HP.

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

"Matt Shields" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Nov 27, 2007 10:37 AM, Count Of Dracula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/26/07, Dag Wieers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to > > allow everybody in the com

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Les Mikesell wrote: Dag Wieers wrote: I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to document their own experience with CentOS on their laptop (on the CentOS wiki). The goal of this initiative consists of

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Dag Wieers wrote: I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to document their own experience with CentOS on their laptop (on the CentOS wiki). The goal of this initiative consists of 2 parts: - help and c

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Karanbir Singh wrote: The idea of profiles has been around for about 4 - 5 years on EL/CentOS/Fedora platforms. eg: http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.1/Deployment_Guide/s1-network-profiles.html D'oh! I've been using Network Manager for about that many years too, and didn't realize I could

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Johnny Tan wrote: One (more general, not CentOS-specific) problem that I have is that there's no network profile manager. Traveling among 4 different locations (none with DHCP) means constantly going in and changing my network settings. Anyone know of a program to do something like what OS X d

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Nov 27, 2007 9:16 AM, Johnny Tan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One (more general, not CentOS-specific) problem that I have > is that there's no network profile manager. Traveling among > 4 different locations (none with DHCP) means constantly > going in and changing my network settings. Anyone kn

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Lorenzo Quatrini wrote: I'm actually using CentOS on 2 laptops, and I have really few issues: on the newer one (a Lenovo) the only thing that doesn't work is sound (I know the newer alsa drivers would work, but I'm too lazy to install them: I'll wait for the updates) but it isn't a big deal: I'

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Matt Shields ha scritto: On Nov 27, 2007 10:37 AM, Count Of Dracula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11/26/07, Dag Wieers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to documen

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On Nov 27, 2007 10:37 AM, Count Of Dracula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/26/07, Dag Wieers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to > > allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to document > > their

Re: [CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

On 11/26/07, Dag Wieers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to > allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to document > their own experience with CentOS on their laptop (on the CentOS wiki). > > > The goal of

[CentOS] Announcing the CentOS on Laptops initiative

Hi all, I would like to announce a CentOS on Laptops initiative. The aim is to allow everybody in the community (and on this mailinglist) to document their own experience with CentOS on their laptop (on the CentOS wiki). The goal of this initiative consists of 2 parts: - help and convince peop