Re: APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread Morgan Hall
Heather (and others) The apm=on sounds great for a stopgap. However, I really want to dig out what's happening with the kernel -- Sure, I know that I can modularize it, but I really like to know that I've customized it to fit my machine. Picky, maybe, but isn't that why we go through this rat

Re: via82cxxx

2000-10-13 Thread ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA
hi! On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Olivier Billet wrote: > ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA wrote: > > OK, thanks, that's what I'm trying now. > It may be a stupid question, but how is it that alsa installation > scripts search for includes in /usr/src/linux/include... that are > actually in /usr/include... ?

Re: APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread Morgan Hall
Heather (and others) The apm=on sounds great for a stopgap. However, I really want to dig out what's happening with the kernel -- Sure, I know that I can modularize it, but I really like to know that I've customized it to fit my machine. Picky, maybe, but isn't that why we go through this ra

Re: Dell Latitude LX

2000-10-13 Thread Kero van Gelder
> The second is when I bought it, it had windows 95 on it with no > documention. My development efforts involve OpenGL (really MESA) > and I need some rudimentry X support. Does anyone know which > chipset this laptop uses and more importantly which X-server to use? Try VGA16. We used it on an o

Re: via82cxxx

2000-10-13 Thread ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA
hi! On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Olivier Billet wrote: > ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA wrote: > > OK, thanks, that's what I'm trying now. > It may be a stupid question, but how is it that alsa installation > scripts search for includes in /usr/src/linux/include... that are > actually in /usr/include... ?

Re: Dell Latitude LX

2000-10-13 Thread Kero van Gelder
> The second is when I bought it, it had windows 95 on it with no > documention. My development efforts involve OpenGL (really MESA) > and I need some rudimentry X support. Does anyone know which > chipset this laptop uses and more importantly which X-server to use? Try VGA16. We used it on an

Re: via82cxxx

2000-10-13 Thread Olivier Billet
ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA wrote: > > What should I do to get it working ??? > after one try, another try, and another ... etc... i installed ALSA ... > and it works vry good :) OK, thanks, that's what I'm trying now. It may be a stupid question, but how is it that alsa installation scripts sea

Re: APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread Francois Gouget
On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Heather wrote: [...] > Howsabout we start a kernel-image-nn.n.nn-laptop kernel set? Anyone else > like the idea? Then we can turn on all sorts of things that make desktops > queasy. I like this idea. Especially since: * it took me a long time to find the "apm=on" trick

Re: via82cxxx

2000-10-13 Thread ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA
hi ... On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Olivier Billet wrote: > Hi all ! > > I've got a question about sound configuration. > I know I have a VIA PCI audio controller : > I/O 220-22F > IRQ 5 > and it seems to be sound blaster compatible. i have one of this on my laptop ... AFAIK it is compatible, but i

via82cxxx

2000-10-13 Thread Olivier Billet
Hi all ! I've got a question about sound configuration. I know I have a VIA PCI audio controller : I/O 220-22F IRQ 5 and it seems to be sound blaster compatible. What should I do to get it working ??? Many thanks in advance, Olivier. Here is the state of the loaded modules : vony# lsmod

Re: APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread Heather
> > Or, I suppose, default debian kernel configuration. > > After being away from Debian for quite a while, deceded to give the > apt-get system a try. Loaded it onto my Toshiba (Sattelite something, > 266 mhz). Downloaded boot(rescue) and root disks, plugged in PCMCIA > ethernet card, plugged

Re: debian instalation on laptop

2000-10-13 Thread Heather
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 03:15:15PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is there any difference in installing debian distribution on laptop computer > > ? > > > > milos > > When recompiling the kernel, you need to make sure you recompile > pcmcia-modules as well. You have to be careful with pcm

Re: APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA
hi! On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Morgan Hall wrote: > My problem: > > The kernel comes without APM support. OK -- compile one in. Trivial, i believe apm support is on the default configuration, but the kernel is compiled with APM_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT option (or something like that =) so, if you want

waken only to die (was: Re Suspend...a Targa traveller 800)

2000-10-13 Thread Heather
> I have a funny (well I don_t really think it is funny) My pals would call this "funny weird, not funny ha-ha." > Problem with S2D > with my Laptop (Targa Traveller 800 - seems to be only sold in germany). > It suspendes like a charm, but then when I wake it up, the system comes > up again (inc

Re: APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread Francois Gouget
On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Heather wrote: [...] > Howsabout we start a kernel-image-nn.n.nn-laptop kernel set? Anyone else > like the idea? Then we can turn on all sorts of things that make desktops > queasy. I like this idea. Especially since: * it took me a long time to find the "apm=on" tric

APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread Morgan Hall
Or, I suppose, default debian kernel configuration. After being away from Debian for quite a while, deceded to give the apt-get system a try. Loaded it onto my Toshiba (Sattelite something, 266 mhz). Downloaded boot(rescue) and root disks, plugged in PCMCIA ethernet card, plugged into DSL and b

Re: debian instalation on laptop

2000-10-13 Thread Drew Parsons
On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 03:15:15PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there any difference in installing debian distribution on laptop computer > ? > > milos > When recompiling the kernel, you need to make sure you recompile pcmcia-modules as well. You have to be careful with pcmcia-cs that y

via82cxxx

2000-10-13 Thread Olivier Billet
Hi all ! I've got a question about sound configuration. I know I have a VIA PCI audio controller : I/O 220-22F IRQ 5 and it seems to be sound blaster compatible. What should I do to get it working ??? Many thanks in advance, Olivier. Here is the state of the loaded modules : vony# lsmod

debian instalation on laptop

2000-10-13 Thread m . puzovic
Is there any difference in installing debian distribution on laptop computer ? milos

Suspend to Disk on a Targa traveller 800 (WAS: Re: Suspend to disk.)

2000-10-13 Thread Alain Schroeder
On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 11:23:08PM -0400, Neil L. Roeth wrote: > On Oct 12, Heather ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > probably gonna be quite some work since you need to make a new > partition > > > > > that I think must be located as the first one on the disk and that > screws > > > > >

Re: APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread Heather
> > Or, I suppose, default debian kernel configuration. > > After being away from Debian for quite a while, deceded to give the > apt-get system a try. Loaded it onto my Toshiba (Sattelite something, > 266 mhz). Downloaded boot(rescue) and root disks, plugged in PCMCIA > ethernet card, plugged

Re: debian instalation on laptop

2000-10-13 Thread Heather
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 03:15:15PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is there any difference in installing debian distribution on laptop computer > > ? > > > > milos > > When recompiling the kernel, you need to make sure you recompile > pcmcia-modules as well. You have to be careful with pc

Re: APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA
hi! On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Morgan Hall wrote: > My problem: > > The kernel comes without APM support. OK -- compile one in. Trivial, i believe apm support is on the default configuration, but the kernel is compiled with APM_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT option (or something like that =) so, if you wan

waken only to die (was: Re Suspend...a Targa traveller 800)

2000-10-13 Thread Heather
> I have a funny (well I don_t really think it is funny) My pals would call this "funny weird, not funny ha-ha." > Problem with S2D > with my Laptop (Targa Traveller 800 - seems to be only sold in germany). > It suspendes like a charm, but then when I wake it up, the system comes > up again (in

Notebook without video-memory running debian-linux?

2000-10-13 Thread Olaf Stetzer
Hi all, I am about to buy a Notebook which will be running debian only. I have some offers with notebooks which do not have video-memory but take a portion of the main memory for this. I am not shure if Linux will run on this hardware at all (with X11)? Any suggestions? BTW: The Notebook of choic

APM support in kernel?

2000-10-13 Thread Morgan Hall
Or, I suppose, default debian kernel configuration. After being away from Debian for quite a while, deceded to give the apt-get system a try. Loaded it onto my Toshiba (Sattelite something, 266 mhz). Downloaded boot(rescue) and root disks, plugged in PCMCIA ethernet card, plugged into DSL and

Re: debian instalation on laptop

2000-10-13 Thread Drew Parsons
On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 03:15:15PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there any difference in installing debian distribution on laptop computer > ? > > milos > When recompiling the kernel, you need to make sure you recompile pcmcia-modules as well. You have to be careful with pcmcia-cs that

debian instalation on laptop

2000-10-13 Thread m . puzovic
Is there any difference in installing debian distribution on laptop computer ? milos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

(Fwd) Re: Dell Latitude LX

2000-10-13 Thread Kieren Diment
Jay W. Anderson writes: > Jim - > > Check out www.dell.com > > You should be able to find all you need at their site. > There should be a service tag code and/or a express service code # > some where on the machine. On my Inspirion 7500. they are located on > the bottom of the bo

Suspend to Disk on a Targa traveller 800 (WAS: Re: Suspend to disk.)

2000-10-13 Thread Alain Schroeder
On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 11:23:08PM -0400, Neil L. Roeth wrote: > On Oct 12, Heather ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > probably gonna be quite some work since you need to make a new partition > > > > > that I think must be located as the first one on the disk and that screws > > > > > up a

Notebook without video-memory running debian-linux?

2000-10-13 Thread Olaf Stetzer
Hi all, I am about to buy a Notebook which will be running debian only. I have some offers with notebooks which do not have video-memory but take a portion of the main memory for this. I am not shure if Linux will run on this hardware at all (with X11)? Any suggestions? BTW: The Notebook of choi

(Fwd) Re: Dell Latitude LX

2000-10-13 Thread Kieren Diment
Jay W. Anderson writes: > Jim - > > Check out www.dell.com > > You should be able to find all you need at their site. > There should be a service tag code and/or a express service code # > some where on the machine. On my Inspirion 7500. they are located on > the bottom of the b

Re: Dell Latitude LX

2000-10-13 Thread Heather
> G'Day ! > > About a year ago, I bought a Dell Latitude LX (yes an old 486 monster), so I > could edit source files while away from my desktop. With RCS, Emacs and a > basic command line, eveything worked great. BUT, the project grew and I > needed more capability. Namely X-window and an eth

Re: Dell Latitude LX

2000-10-13 Thread Heather
> G'Day ! > > About a year ago, I bought a Dell Latitude LX (yes an old 486 monster), so I > could edit source files while away from my desktop. With RCS, Emacs and a > basic command line, eveything worked great. BUT, the project grew and I > needed more capability. Namely X-window and an et