Re: XF86Config for TP 760EL?

2000-02-10 Thread Heather
> Hello. > > Does anyone have a working XF86Config for the Thinkpad 760EL laptop? > This unit uses the Trident Cyber 9320 chipset with 1 MB of VRAM. I > found two files, but they are quite dated. I am using Debian 2.1r4 > and XFree 3.3.2. I'm doing this for a friend as he wants to try Linux. >

RE: XF86Config for TP 760EL?

2000-02-10 Thread Glen S Mehn
I had one, but it finally died. I'm not really sure what I did, but removing, dpkg --purging, and reinstalling X didn't help. If anyone has a hand with this, I'd appreciate a cc: I know it can be done! Regards, Glen -Original Message- From: Nate Bargmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

XF86Config for TP 760EL?

2000-02-10 Thread Nate Bargmann
Hello. Does anyone have a working XF86Config for the Thinkpad 760EL laptop? This unit uses the Trident Cyber 9320 chipset with 1 MB of VRAM. I found two files, but they are quite dated. I am using Debian 2.1r4 and XFree 3.3.2. I'm doing this for a friend as he wants to try Linux. Thanks all!

Re: running without a swap partition

2000-02-10 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 10:53:08AM +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote: >> On Wed, 09 Feb 2000, Christian DeKonink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Can debian be run without a swap partition? >> >> Sure can. It's sensible to provide some

Re: 3COM 3c575 pcmcia ethernet adapter

2000-02-10 Thread Heikki Henriksen
Christian DeKonink skrev: > Has anybody gotten this to work? > With the drivers from dell? > Is there any write up on how to install them? I've got it to work, although it's quite unstable. It's only a week since I got it, so I haven't gotten around with digging into it yet. At first I had some pr

Re: running without a swap partition

2000-02-10 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 10:53:08AM +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote: > On Wed, 09 Feb 2000, Christian DeKonink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can debian be run without a swap partition? > > Sure can. It's sensible to provide some sort of swap capability if you > can -- otherwise you can get into a p

Re: package compilation madness

2000-02-10 Thread Drew Parsons
On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 10:50:09PM +, Mark Brown wrote: > On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 12:54:15PM -0800, Drew Parsons wrote: > > > Making a custom build would be a moderately reasonable solution, but how can > > it actually be done for an ordinary package? No joke, looking at the source > > tree i