PLIP installation

2000-08-11 Thread Gilles Lamiral
Hello, I wonder if the PLIP installation has been integrated for the potatoe. http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html I'm not on anymore on this list, please reply directly. Thanks. -- au revoir, Gilles Lamiral. France, Laillé (35890). 33 (0) 2 99 42 33 80 33 (0) 6 20 79 76 06

PCMCIA 10/100 TP + BNC

2000-08-11 Thread Stefan Fleiter
Hi, is there any PCMCIA card following the Cardbus Standard which can be used with with Twisted Pair and BNC and offers 10/100 Mbit at least for TP. Of course it has to work with Linux ;-) Thanks, Stefan -- Linux User #123357 (http://counter.li.org/)

getting high speed access when too far from the CO

2000-08-11 Thread Brent Harding
How can I get wireless high speed access that works anywhere, that I can hook a laptop up to and use like a modem, but faster? Is there something the same for a regular machine, usable dedicated style like DSL? I might happen to be too far from the central o

Re: laptops, mobile phones, irda, configuration

2000-08-11 Thread m.nine.six
hi "A. Demarteau (linux rules!)" wrote: > > dar laptop/debian users, > I'm lookig for a mobiel phone (it has to be gsm900-gsm1800 capable as I'm > in Europe). i can recommend you the motorola timeport L7089. it's triband so you can use it also on usa. there is also a wap version of it - but for

PLIP installation

2000-08-11 Thread Gilles Lamiral
Hello, I wonder if the PLIP installation has been integrated for the potatoe. http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html I'm not on anymore on this list, please reply directly. Thanks. -- au revoir, Gilles Lamiral. France, Laillé (35890). 33 (0) 2 99 42 33 80 33 (0) 6 20 79 76 06

PCMCIA 10/100 TP + BNC

2000-08-11 Thread Stefan Fleiter
Hi, is there any PCMCIA card following the Cardbus Standard which can be used with with Twisted Pair and BNC and offers 10/100 Mbit at least for TP. Of course it has to work with Linux ;-) Thanks, Stefan -- Linux User #123357 (http://counter.li.org/) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

acpid-071100 compiling error

2000-08-11 Thread Sébastien Kalt
Hi, I've installed kernel 2.4.0-test5 on my Thinkpad to have a look at the ACPI features. But i'm havink problems compiling acpid-071100 : kahuna:/usr/src/acpid-071100# make all make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/acpid-071100' Making all in acpictl make[2]: Entering direc

getting high speed access when too far from the CO

2000-08-11 Thread Brent Harding
How can I get wireless high speed access that works anywhere, that I can hook a laptop up to and use like a modem, but faster? Is there something the same for a regular machine, usable dedicated style like DSL? I might happen to be too far from the central

Re: laptops, mobile phones, irda, configuration

2000-08-11 Thread m.nine.six
hi "A. Demarteau (linux rules!)" wrote: > > dar laptop/debian users, > I'm lookig for a mobiel phone (it has to be gsm900-gsm1800 capable as I'm > in Europe). i can recommend you the motorola timeport L7089. it's triband so you can use it also on usa. there is also a wap version of it - but for

acpid-071100 compiling error

2000-08-11 Thread Sébastien Kalt
Hi, I've installed kernel 2.4.0-test5 on my Thinkpad to have a look at the ACPI features. But i'm havink problems compiling acpid-071100 : kahuna:/usr/src/acpid-071100# make all make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/acpid-071100' Making all in acpictl make[2]: Entering direc

laptops, mobile phones, irda, configuration

2000-08-11 Thread A. Demarteau \(linux rules!\)
dar laptop/debian users, I'm lookig for a mobiel phone (it has to be gsm900-gsm1800 capable as I'm in Europe). It has to do the fplowing: 1. be usable as modem by pcmcia-card and/or irda 2. be fully configurable via AT-string commands 3. display-readout possible via the connection to the laptop as

laptops, mobile phones, irda, configuration

2000-08-11 Thread A. Demarteau (linux rules!)
dar laptop/debian users, I'm lookig for a mobiel phone (it has to be gsm900-gsm1800 capable as I'm in Europe). It has to do the fplowing: 1. be usable as modem by pcmcia-card and/or irda 2. be fully configurable via AT-string commands 3. display-readout possible via the connection to the laptop as

Re: list Known working notebooks ?

2000-08-11 Thread Mike Werner
Benjamin F. Zhou wrote: > Hi, > > where can I find a list of knowingly working notebooks for linux with x86 > 3.3.6 ? > > I am planning to buy a new notebook, but want to make sure linux and X works > on > it. http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/ -- Mike Werner KA8YSD | He

Re: network card

2000-08-11 Thread Benjamin F. Zhou
I recommend no-name ones. they are cheap ~$50, and have the least fancy stuffs built-in which may render a card useless under linux. regards, Ben Xiaolan Ling wrote: > Thanks. But I can't download it to my laptop since I haven't got a > PCMCIA network card. I will try Helixcode on my university

list Known working notebooks ?

2000-08-11 Thread Benjamin F. Zhou
Hi, where can I find a list of knowingly working notebooks for linux with x86 3.3.6 ? I am planning to buy a new notebook, but want to make sure linux and X works on it. thank you Benjamin Zhou

Re: Sound on Thinkpad 390X

2000-08-11 Thread Bryan K. Walton
> just as a quick and dirty suggestion: have you tried alsa? it solved a lot > i guess that the 390 uses ess solo as well but even if it is another chip > - with this you'd be trying a different driver. Yes. What I did was compile the kernel, alsa, and pcmcia packages using make-kpkg and the so

Re: Burning CD-Rs with my Laptop?

2000-08-11 Thread Heather
> Hi, > > I'm looking for a solution to burn CD-Roms with my Laptop. > (Gericom OverdoseII, 366 Celeron, 64 Mb, 2x pcmcia, 2x usb) > It shouldn't be too expensive and should work in real life, not > just in theory. (And of course with linux) Heh, with that nospam class address you are such a shi

Burning CD-Rs with my Laptop?

2000-08-11 Thread none
Hi, I'm looking for a solution to burn CD-Roms with my Laptop. (Gericom OverdoseII, 366 Celeron, 64 Mb, 2x pcmcia, 2x usb) It shouldn't be too expensive and should work in real life, not just in theory. (And of course with linux) Here are some considerations. Maybe you can correct me, or tell me

Re: list Known working notebooks ?

2000-08-11 Thread Mike Werner
Benjamin F. Zhou wrote: > Hi, > > where can I find a list of knowingly working notebooks for linux with x86 3.3.6 ? > > I am planning to buy a new notebook, but want to make sure linux and X works on > it. http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/ -- Mike Werner KA8YSD | He that

Re: network card

2000-08-11 Thread Benjamin F. Zhou
I recommend no-name ones. they are cheap ~$50, and have the least fancy stuffs built-in which may render a card useless under linux. regards, Ben Xiaolan Ling wrote: > Thanks. But I can't download it to my laptop since I haven't got a > PCMCIA network card. I will try Helixcode on my university

Laptop Screen troubles

2000-08-11 Thread Matthew W Miller
This is slightly off the debian topic, but, my laptop does have debian on it! :) Problem: I have a 12.1 TFT laptop screen that is cracked and I can only see half of the display. Question: The people who i talk to keep telling me it will cost $800-$1500 to replace it. Does anyone know of a less

list Known working notebooks ?

2000-08-11 Thread Benjamin F. Zhou
Hi, where can I find a list of knowingly working notebooks for linux with x86 3.3.6 ? I am planning to buy a new notebook, but want to make sure linux and X works on it. thank you Benjamin Zhou -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Sound on Thinkpad 390X

2000-08-11 Thread Bryan K. Walton
> just as a quick and dirty suggestion: have you tried alsa? it solved a lot > i guess that the 390 uses ess solo as well but even if it is another chip > - with this you'd be trying a different driver. Yes. What I did was compile the kernel, alsa, and pcmcia packages using make-kpkg and the s

Re: Burning CD-Rs with my Laptop?

2000-08-11 Thread Heather
> Hi, > > I'm looking for a solution to burn CD-Roms with my Laptop. > (Gericom OverdoseII, 366 Celeron, 64 Mb, 2x pcmcia, 2x usb) > It shouldn't be too expensive and should work in real life, not > just in theory. (And of course with linux) Heh, with that nospam class address you are such a sh

Burning CD-Rs with my Laptop?

2000-08-11 Thread none
Hi, I'm looking for a solution to burn CD-Roms with my Laptop. (Gericom OverdoseII, 366 Celeron, 64 Mb, 2x pcmcia, 2x usb) It shouldn't be too expensive and should work in real life, not just in theory. (And of course with linux) Here are some considerations. Maybe you can correct me, or tell m

Laptop Screen troubles

2000-08-11 Thread Matthew W Miller
This is slightly off the debian topic, but, my laptop does have debian on it! :) Problem: I have a 12.1 TFT laptop screen that is cracked and I can only see half of the display. Question: The people who i talk to keep telling me it will cost $800-$1500 to replace it. Does anyone know of a less

lirc

2000-08-11 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
Has anyone else tried using lirc? I cannot compile the kernel drivers - or I just don't know how... I tried running "make" in the /usr/src/lirc/lirc_sir directory, but I get errors in: /usr/include/linux/times.h /usr/include/asm/signal.h /usr/include/asm/siginfo.h /usr/include/linux/time.h /usr/in

lirc

2000-08-11 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
Has anyone else tried using lirc? I cannot compile the kernel drivers - or I just don't know how... I tried running "make" in the /usr/src/lirc/lirc_sir directory, but I get errors in: /usr/include/linux/times.h /usr/include/asm/signal.h /usr/include/asm/siginfo.h /usr/include/linux/time.h /usr/i