Re: dselect Trouble

2001-04-18 Thread Andreas Tscharner
Hello, > Are you upgrading to unstable or testing? I remember seeing something > like > this in testing a few weeks ago. Once you get all the packages > installed, > it should go away... I was upgrading to unstable. Interesting: Another computer, which I have updated every two weeks (more or l

Re: TI PCI-1211 CardBus

2001-04-18 Thread Alexander Clouter
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, BipBip wrote: > > Does anybody has a Texas instruments PCI-1211 CardBus as PCMCIA controller ? > nope. :) > The question came up as I don't manage to install my ethernet card, > and I started to think that the reason could be an unsupported > CardBus... > however I know pe

Re: dselect Trouble

2001-04-18 Thread Andreas Tscharner
Hello, > Are you upgrading to unstable or testing? I remember seeing something > like > this in testing a few weeks ago. Once you get all the packages > installed, > it should go away... I was upgrading to unstable. Interesting: Another computer, which I have updated every two weeks (more or

Re: TI PCI-1211 CardBus

2001-04-18 Thread Alexander Clouter
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, BipBip wrote: > > Does anybody has a Texas instruments PCI-1211 CardBus as PCMCIA controller ? > nope. :) > The question came up as I don't manage to install my ethernet card, > and I started to think that the reason could be an unsupported > CardBus... > however I know p

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Francois BOTTIN
--- Daniel E Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does this handle mice with different protocols, because I too have the > BIOS option, > but usually I like to have the touchpad disabled when I have my external > 3-button > wireless wheel mouse plugged in. The thing is my touchpad is just a > p

Re: i8000 : Can't build pcmcia modules

2001-04-18 Thread Christoph Ulrich Scholler
hi, i think that there is a problem with the makefile. i got the same error message when i tried to compile my own pcmcia-modules: > I get this error: > > rm -f build build-modules > test -f man/pcmcia.5 -a -f debian/rules > umask 022; /usr/bin/make DEB_MOD=yes all > make[2]: Entering directory

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Daniel E Baumann
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 01:55:01AM -0700, Francois BOTTIN wrote: > > --- Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a touchpad (ps2) and an external USB mouse. > > I use both mice at the same time using the -M option for pgm. I also > > set up X to get the mouse data from gpm. > > > >

TI PCI-1211 CardBus

2001-04-18 Thread BipBip
Hello, Does anybody has a Texas instruments PCI-1211 CardBus as PCMCIA controller ? The question came up as I don't manage to install my ethernet card, and I started to think that the reason could be an unsupported CardBus... Thank you in advance BipBip

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
also as I used a windows for the install, I didn't have to mess about with zipping evrything either... On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > > http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > > > Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It > > is a little

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
definately get newer images, they are all available at ftp.debian.org or a mirror. I don't think I used any of the files from the link that I gave you. On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > > http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > > > Here is the link that I mostly used to g

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread marty
> http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It > is a little old but the idea is there. those disk images are a little old (ie debian 1.3)... i haven't worked withanything from that far back... will there be

Re: Problem installing Potato on Inspiron8000

2001-04-18 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 09:28:04AM +0200, Emilien Arino wrote: > Hi, > > > Sorry, the precompiled kernel was made for my laptop which has the > > Actiontec combo card. You have to recompile your own kernel, based > > on the kernel config file that was enclosed to the tarball. Just > > disable the

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It is a little old but the idea is there. > what if the hard drive is blank though... can i boot with a dos boot disk > and then bootstrap into the install ?? I would

Re: XFree 4.0.2 and mouse on ibm X20

2001-04-18 Thread Ole Sebastian Stein
On Friday 06 April 2001 19:02, Bill Wohler wrote: | I'm using 4.0.2 on a Thinkpad T20 with a 2.4.2 kernel and both mice | (the trackpoint and the USB mouse) work fine. Here are the | InputDevice entries I use: Hmmm Didn't work at first, but then I installed the devfsd since I use devfs.

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread marty
> If it is anything like the libretto, you need to bootstrap the install > from windows because the debian install dosn't recognise the floppy > drive. ok. sounds reasonable enough... (pointers to how-to for bootstrapping from DOS??) what if the hard drive is blank though... can i boot with a dos

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
If it is anything like the libretto, you need to bootstrap the install from windows because the debian install dosn't recognise the floppy drive. On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > hi > > trying to install 2.2r1 from floppies produced from the cds onto a portege > 7020ct. > > i get the "boot

Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread marty
hi trying to install 2.2r1 from floppies produced from the cds onto a portege 7020ct. i get the "boot failed" message after the it starts to boot the kernel. from my searching of the web/usenet/lists this is similar to the problems experienced with toshibas with 2.1 and solved by using the tecra

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Francois BOTTIN
--- Daniel E Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does this handle mice with different protocols, because I too have the > BIOS option, > but usually I like to have the touchpad disabled when I have my external > 3-button > wireless wheel mouse plugged in. The thing is my touchpad is just a >

Re: i8000 : Can't build pcmcia modules

2001-04-18 Thread Christoph Ulrich Scholler
hi, i think that there is a problem with the makefile. i got the same error message when i tried to compile my own pcmcia-modules: > I get this error: > > rm -f build build-modules > test -f man/pcmcia.5 -a -f debian/rules > umask 022; /usr/bin/make DEB_MOD=yes all > make[2]: Entering directory

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Daniel E Baumann
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 01:55:01AM -0700, Francois BOTTIN wrote: > > --- Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a touchpad (ps2) and an external USB mouse. > > I use both mice at the same time using the -M option for pgm. I also > > set up X to get the mouse data from gpm. > > > >

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 11:28:27AM +0200, Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > I have a touchpad (ps2) and an external USB mouse. > I use both mice at the same time using the -M option for pgm. I also > set up X to get the mouse data from gpm. > > It works. > > Previously I had ps2 external mouse that was di

TI PCI-1211 CardBus

2001-04-18 Thread BipBip
Hello, Does anybody has a Texas instruments PCI-1211 CardBus as PCMCIA controller ? The question came up as I don't manage to install my ethernet card, and I started to think that the reason could be an unsupported CardBus... Thank you in advance BipBip -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
also as I used a windows for the install, I didn't have to mess about with zipping evrything either... On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > > http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > > > Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It > > is a littl

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
definately get newer images, they are all available at ftp.debian.org or a mirror. I don't think I used any of the files from the link that I gave you. On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > > http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > > > Here is the link that I mostly used to

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread marty
> http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ > > Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It > is a little old but the idea is there. those disk images are a little old (ie debian 1.3)... i haven't worked withanything from that far back... will there b

Re: Problem installing Potato on Inspiron8000

2001-04-18 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 09:28:04AM +0200, Emilien Arino wrote: > Hi, > > > Sorry, the precompiled kernel was made for my laptop which has the > > Actiontec combo card. You have to recompile your own kernel, based > > on the kernel config file that was enclosed to the tarball. Just > > disable the

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~krisrose/ftp/Debian/Libretto/bo/ Here is the link that I mostly used to get my libretto running Debian. It is a little old but the idea is there. > what if the hard drive is blank though... can i boot with a dos boot disk > and then bootstrap into the install ?? I would

Re: XFree 4.0.2 and mouse on ibm X20

2001-04-18 Thread Ole Sebastian Stein
On Friday 06 April 2001 19:02, Bill Wohler wrote: | I'm using 4.0.2 on a Thinkpad T20 with a 2.4.2 kernel and both mice | (the trackpoint and the USB mouse) work fine. Here are the | InputDevice entries I use: Hmmm Didn't work at first, but then I installed the devfsd since I use devfs

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread marty
> If it is anything like the libretto, you need to bootstrap the install > from windows because the debian install dosn't recognise the floppy > drive. ok. sounds reasonable enough... (pointers to how-to for bootstrapping from DOS??) what if the hard drive is blank though... can i boot with a do

Re: Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread James Tapping
If it is anything like the libretto, you need to bootstrap the install from windows because the debian install dosn't recognise the floppy drive. On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, marty wrote: > hi > > trying to install 2.2r1 from floppies produced from the cds onto a portege > 7020ct. > > i get the "boo

Portege 7020ct

2001-04-18 Thread marty
hi trying to install 2.2r1 from floppies produced from the cds onto a portege 7020ct. i get the "boot failed" message after the it starts to boot the kernel. from my searching of the web/usenet/lists this is similar to the problems experienced with toshibas with 2.1 and solved by using the tecr

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 11:28:27AM +0200, Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > I have a touchpad (ps2) and an external USB mouse. > I use both mice at the same time using the -M option for pgm. I also > set up X to get the mouse data from gpm. > > It works. > > Previously I had ps2 external mouse that was d

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Francois BOTTIN
--- Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a touchpad (ps2) and an external USB mouse. > I use both mice at the same time using the -M option for pgm. I also > set up X to get the mouse data from gpm. > > It works. > > Previously I had ps2 external mouse that was disabling the inter

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
I have a touchpad (ps2) and an external USB mouse. I use both mice at the same time using the -M option for pgm. I also set up X to get the mouse data from gpm. It works. Previously I had ps2 external mouse that was disabling the internal touchpad. Bye, Giuseppe

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Francois BOTTIN
--- Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a touchpad (ps2) and an external USB mouse. > I use both mice at the same time using the -M option for pgm. I also > set up X to get the mouse data from gpm. > > It works. > > Previously I had ps2 external mouse that was disabling the inte

Re: How to use touch pad and mouse?

2001-04-18 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
I have a touchpad (ps2) and an external USB mouse. I use both mice at the same time using the -M option for pgm. I also set up X to get the mouse data from gpm. It works. Previously I had ps2 external mouse that was disabling the internal touchpad. Bye, Giuseppe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to