Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread Daniel E Baumann
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 12:34:44PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:04:02PM -0700, Jason Victor wrote: > > Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but > > it's the only one I'm subscribed to. > > > > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > > shiny new

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:04:02PM -0700, Jason Victor wrote: > Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but > it's the only one I'm subscribed to. > > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now > that I think I'm ready to put

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread Daniel E Baumann
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 12:34:44PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:04:02PM -0700, Jason Victor wrote: > > Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but > > it's the only one I'm subscribed to. > > > > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > > shiny ne

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:04:02PM -0700, Jason Victor wrote: > Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but > it's the only one I'm subscribed to. > > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now > that I think I'm ready to pu

siemens nixdoof - scenic mobile 500 [HELP]

2001-04-24 Thread Joachim Schiele
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I asked this maybe a few weeks ago, but realy nobody did any replay so i post again, and hope that this time there are some people who may help me :-) *please* ;-) i use kernel 2.2.19 / 2.4.3 and pcmcia-cs-3.1.25 and debian 2.2 r2 potato my first tr

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 08:58:35PM +0200, Vincent Laisney wrote: > For the different Hardware on different place, there is a solution with the > Scheme's of pcmcia-cs. It's easy with Lilo to boot with "home" or "work". And > you put into /etc/pcmcia/networks.opt the options for the different places

siemens nixdoof - scenic mobile 500 [HELP]

2001-04-24 Thread Joachim Schiele
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I asked this maybe a few weeks ago, but realy nobody did any replay so i post again, and hope that this time there are some people who may help me :-) *please* ;-) i use kernel 2.2.19 / 2.4.3 and pcmcia-cs-3.1.25 and debian 2.2 r2 potato my first t

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Vincent Laisney
For the different Hardware on different place, there is a solution with the Scheme's of pcmcia-cs. It's easy with Lilo to boot with "home" or "work". And you put into /etc/pcmcia/networks.opt the options for the different places. I didn't try, but I will need it and I've read the scripts and the do

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 08:58:35PM +0200, Vincent Laisney wrote: > For the different Hardware on different place, there is a solution with the > Scheme's of pcmcia-cs. It's easy with Lilo to boot with "home" or "work". And > you put into /etc/pcmcia/networks.opt the options for the different place

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Vincent Laisney
For the different Hardware on different place, there is a solution with the Scheme's of pcmcia-cs. It's easy with Lilo to boot with "home" or "work". And you put into /etc/pcmcia/networks.opt the options for the different places. I didn't try, but I will need it and I've read the scripts and the d

RE: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread STONE,ALBERT \(HP-FtCollins,ex1\)
On the site http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/projects/omnibook, there's a clever little Debian package called laptop-net. It let's you set up schemes for your LAN config so that switching back and forth (say, between home and work use) is really straightforward. Follow the links for the HP OmniBook 60

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Kevin Easton
Well, even if you don't have a way of easily automatically starting a script when you dock/undock, you could just run said script manually. Better than rebooting at any rate. - Kevin. From: "b3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 12:50 AM Subject: Re: hardware profiles?

Re: sound problems on sony vaio (yamaha ymf-754

2001-04-24 Thread b3
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 04:41:10PM +0200, vester keil wrote: > i am experiencing problems with my soundcard on a sony vaio pcg-sr1k -- > the soundcard is yamaha ymf-754 and it has been working on my old suse > system using alsa drivers. since i upgraded to debian however i cannot I have a vaio F-6

sound problems on sony vaio (yamaha ymf-754

2001-04-24 Thread vester keil
hi! i am experiencing problems with my soundcard on a sony vaio pcg-sr1k -- the soundcard is yamaha ymf-754 and it has been working on my old suse system using alsa drivers. since i upgraded to debian however i cannot seem to get it to work. i've installed the alsa .deb's and selected my card wit

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread b3
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:23:51AM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > Unfortunately this only works if i REBOOT (shock, horror) when docking. > > Does anybody out there have any ideas of how I can maintain my up-time and > *still* dock/undock to my hearts content? That depends...does docking pr

RE: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread STONE,ALBERT (HP-FtCollins,ex1)
On the site http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/projects/omnibook, there's a clever little Debian package called laptop-net. It let's you set up schemes for your LAN config so that switching back and forth (say, between home and work use) is really straightforward. Follow the links for the HP OmniBook 6

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Kevin Easton
Well, even if you don't have a way of easily automatically starting a script when you dock/undock, you could just run said script manually. Better than rebooting at any rate. - Kevin. From: "b3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 12:50 AM Subject: Re

Re: sound problems on sony vaio (yamaha ymf-754

2001-04-24 Thread b3
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 04:41:10PM +0200, vester keil wrote: > i am experiencing problems with my soundcard on a sony vaio pcg-sr1k -- > the soundcard is yamaha ymf-754 and it has been working on my old suse > system using alsa drivers. since i upgraded to debian however i cannot I have a vaio F-

Prostar 8593/Realtek 8139 NIC

2001-04-24 Thread Jeffrey A Schoolcraft
I finally got debian installed (potato) on this laptop. I've been trying to get the laptop to use the NIC but I've been having problems. I've compiled both drivers into the kernel seperately (realtek 8139, and realtek8139too) With just the driver, ifup etho gives me "resources temporarily unavai

sound problems on sony vaio (yamaha ymf-754

2001-04-24 Thread vester keil
hi! i am experiencing problems with my soundcard on a sony vaio pcg-sr1k -- the soundcard is yamaha ymf-754 and it has been working on my old suse system using alsa drivers. since i upgraded to debian however i cannot seem to get it to work. i've installed the alsa .deb's and selected my card wi

Re: Problems with Sound on Toshiba Satellite 2800-400

2001-04-24 Thread Uwe Maier
Florian Nykrin wrote: > I own a Toshiba Satellite 2800-400 and also Problems with 2.4.3 > and Sound. I used the alsa-drivers for my Yamaha YMF754 and only > marked the Sound-Support as a Module (otherwise alsa complains of not > finding snd.o). > When I turn on PCM in the alsamixer I get a buzzing

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread b3
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:23:51AM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > Unfortunately this only works if i REBOOT (shock, horror) when docking. > > Does anybody out there have any ideas of how I can maintain my up-time and > *still* dock/undock to my hearts content? That depends...does docking p

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread m96
hi, > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now > that I think I'm ready to put Debian back on, I want > that stuff! I saw it was only available in Sid. How > unstable will Sid be when I dist-upgrade to it? I know > X will break (t

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 09:30:11PM -0400, Matt Pepper wrote: > Hi - > > I have a Dell laptop I am endeavoring to put Debian on however I have a > query I'd like to get answered first. Does anyone know if there is a way of > handling multiple hardware profiles in Debian similar to the concept withi

Prostar 8593/Realtek 8139 NIC

2001-04-24 Thread Jeffrey A Schoolcraft
I finally got debian installed (potato) on this laptop. I've been trying to get the laptop to use the NIC but I've been having problems. I've compiled both drivers into the kernel seperately (realtek 8139, and realtek8139too) With just the driver, ifup etho gives me "resources temporarily unava

Re: Problems with Sound on Toshiba Satellite 2800-400

2001-04-24 Thread Uwe Maier
Florian Nykrin wrote: > I own a Toshiba Satellite 2800-400 and also Problems with 2.4.3 > and Sound. I used the alsa-drivers for my Yamaha YMF754 and only > marked the Sound-Support as a Module (otherwise alsa complains of not > finding snd.o). > When I turn on PCM in the alsamixer I get a buzzing

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Andrew McMillan
Matt Pepper wrote: > > My biggest concern is that I wonder if the PC card ethernet port will hang > at home with no network cable attached and no DHCP server responding to it. > Any idea if this will be a problem? You can edit /etc/pump.conf - here's mine: # pump configuration file. # Set the t

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread m96
hi, > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now > that I think I'm ready to put Debian back on, I want > that stuff! I saw it was only available in Sid. How > unstable will Sid be when I dist-upgrade to it? I know > X will break (

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 09:30:11PM -0400, Matt Pepper wrote: > Hi - > > I have a Dell laptop I am endeavoring to put Debian on however I have a > query I'd like to get answered first. Does anyone know if there is a way of > handling multiple hardware profiles in Debian similar to the concept with

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-24 Thread Andrew McMillan
Matt Pepper wrote: > > My biggest concern is that I wonder if the PC card ethernet port will hang > at home with no network cable attached and no DHCP server responding to it. > Any idea if this will be a problem? You can edit /etc/pump.conf - here's mine: # pump configuration file. # Set the