reiserfs?

2001-04-08 Thread jakemsr
Here's a good one. :) Someone sent an email to our local LUG's message board asking if someone could help install Debian on his 486 ThinkPad laptop. Being the good Debianite, and having a local Debian mirror thanks to apt-move I said "Sure I can help." The machine has no cdrom and no floppy dr

Re: Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread Jim Richardson
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 03:51:15PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 10:06:54AM -0700, Heather wrote: > > It does however seem logical if the PCMCIA interface card isn't being > > spotted, that its further smartmedia item wouldn't be spotted either :( > > You could build hardw

reiserfs?

2001-04-08 Thread jakemsr
Here's a good one. :) Someone sent an email to our local LUG's message board asking if someone could help install Debian on his 486 ThinkPad laptop. Being the good Debianite, and having a local Debian mirror thanks to apt-move I said "Sure I can help." The machine has no cdrom and no floppy d

Re: Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread Jim Richardson
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 03:51:15PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 10:06:54AM -0700, Heather wrote: > > It does however seem logical if the PCMCIA interface card isn't being > > spotted, that its further smartmedia item wouldn't be spotted either :( > > You could build hard

Re: Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread Peter Cordes
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 10:06:54AM -0700, Heather wrote: > It does however seem logical if the PCMCIA interface card isn't being > spotted, that its further smartmedia item wouldn't be spotted either :( You could build hardware that worked as described. The interface card could stay inert and n

Re: Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread Heather
> I have a Thinkpad 760 XD, and there's a "video in" port. I have the > cable which connects to it and has an S-video and composite input. > Can this be used under Linux? If so, how? > > Also, I bought an Olympus Camedia D-360L digital camera. I want to > upload images into the Thinkpad. There

Re: apmd on Dell Inspiron 7500

2001-04-08 Thread Heather
> Hello, > > I tried these configurations: [snip] > But to no avail... I ctrl-alt-F1 out of X (because I've heard it can be a > problem) and close my lid... everything shuts down after a few seconds, I > open the lid and the machine is frozen solid (no caps-lock key etc)... I > have to press the

Re: Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread Peter Cordes
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 10:06:54AM -0700, Heather wrote: > It does however seem logical if the PCMCIA interface card isn't being > spotted, that its further smartmedia item wouldn't be spotted either :( You could build hardware that worked as described. The interface card could stay inert and

Re: touchpad tool for dell

2001-04-08 Thread Hank Barta
> hi, > > i have a dell c600, is there a tool to setup the touchpad as the one > in windows ? Likewise with any of the other laptops that use a touchpad. I just installed Debian on a Sony VAIO and am finding the touchpad pretty awkward. There are settings under MS Windows that al

Re: Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread Jim Richardson
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 03:30:35AM -0700, William R. Ward wrote: > > I have a Thinkpad 760 XD, and there's a "video in" port. I have the > cable which connects to it and has an S-video and composite input. > Can this be used under Linux? If so, how? > > Also, I bought an Olympus Camedia D-360L

Re: sound on a Tecra 8000

2001-04-08 Thread Mark Janssen
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 11:23:21AM +0200, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > Hi, > > has anybody got the sound working on a Toshiba Tecra 8000 using the > 2.4.2 kernel? I've had the same problem, 2.4.1 was the last version I could get the opl3sa2 modules working. On 2.4.2 something aparantly broke, but I

Re: Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread Heather
> I have a Thinkpad 760 XD, and there's a "video in" port. I have the > cable which connects to it and has an S-video and composite input. > Can this be used under Linux? If so, how? > > Also, I bought an Olympus Camedia D-360L digital camera. I want to > upload images into the Thinkpad. Ther

Re: apmd on Dell Inspiron 7500

2001-04-08 Thread Heather
> Hello, > > I tried these configurations: [snip] > But to no avail... I ctrl-alt-F1 out of X (because I've heard it can be a > problem) and close my lid... everything shuts down after a few seconds, I > open the lid and the machine is frozen solid (no caps-lock key etc)... I > have to press th

Re: touchpad tool for dell

2001-04-08 Thread Hank Barta
> hi, > > i have a dell c600, is there a tool to setup the touchpad as the one > in windows ? Likewise with any of the other laptops that use a touchpad. I just installed Debian on a Sony VAIO and am finding the touchpad pretty awkward. There are settings under MS Windows that a

Re: Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread Jim Richardson
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 03:30:35AM -0700, William R. Ward wrote: > > I have a Thinkpad 760 XD, and there's a "video in" port. I have the > cable which connects to it and has an S-video and composite input. > Can this be used under Linux? If so, how? > > Also, I bought an Olympus Camedia D-360L

Re: sound on a Tecra 8000

2001-04-08 Thread Mark Janssen
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 11:23:21AM +0200, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > Hi, > > has anybody got the sound working on a Toshiba Tecra 8000 using the > 2.4.2 kernel? I've had the same problem, 2.4.1 was the last version I could get the opl3sa2 modules working. On 2.4.2 something aparantly broke, but I

Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread William R. Ward
I have a Thinkpad 760 XD, and there's a "video in" port. I have the cable which connects to it and has an S-video and composite input. Can this be used under Linux? If so, how? Also, I bought an Olympus Camedia D-360L digital camera. I want to upload images into the Thinkpad. There are two wa

sound on a Tecra 8000

2001-04-08 Thread Philipp Bliedung
Hi, has anybody got the sound working on a Toshiba Tecra 8000 using the 2.4.2 kernel? I'm trying for more than a week to get it to work. The same configuration I used with the 2.2.17 kernel isn't working anymore. This sound card can emulate a Sound Blaster Pro, and by loading these modules I can

Thinkpad video and digital camera issues

2001-04-08 Thread William R. Ward
I have a Thinkpad 760 XD, and there's a "video in" port. I have the cable which connects to it and has an S-video and composite input. Can this be used under Linux? If so, how? Also, I bought an Olympus Camedia D-360L digital camera. I want to upload images into the Thinkpad. There are two w

sound on a Tecra 8000

2001-04-08 Thread Philipp Bliedung
Hi, has anybody got the sound working on a Toshiba Tecra 8000 using the 2.4.2 kernel? I'm trying for more than a week to get it to work. The same configuration I used with the 2.2.17 kernel isn't working anymore. This sound card can emulate a Sound Blaster Pro, and by loading these modules I ca

Re: XFree 4.0.2 and mouse on ibm X20

2001-04-08 Thread m.nine.six
i had the same problem on my tp570 with xf4 and gpm. so i disabled the gpm and everything works fine. ps: for some reason i could never use the wheel of a wheel mouse. Ole Sebastian Stein wrote: > > I am running testing and encountered a stange thing with the mouse. It just > skips around the