Re: Random crashes with testing on IBM T22

2001-09-30 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 01:31:36AM +0200, Martin Sk?tt wrote: > > I got Debian testing running on my Thinkpad T22 a couple of months ago thanks > to this list and it has been working almost like a charm ever since :-) > The problem is that I am experiencing random lockups of the machine. The > mac

Re: how to install debian without floppy drive or cdrom-drive

2001-09-30 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 05:02:07PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hello > > I have a laptop, it's an acer with a pentium 100 and > 16 meg ram. I want to install debian on it but I have > a problem : I don't have a floppy drive(broken) and I > don't have a cd drive. But,I have an adapter that >

Re: Random crashes with testing on IBM T22

2001-09-30 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 01:31:36AM +0200, Martin Sk?tt wrote: > > I got Debian testing running on my Thinkpad T22 a couple of months ago thanks > to this list and it has been working almost like a charm ever since :-) > The problem is that I am experiencing random lockups of the machine. The > ma

Re: how to install debian without floppy drive or cdrom-drive

2001-09-30 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 05:02:07PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hello > > I have a laptop, it's an acer with a pentium 100 and > 16 meg ram. I want to install debian on it but I have > a problem : I don't have a floppy drive(broken) and I > don't have a cd drive. But,I have an adapter that

Random crashes with testing on IBM T22

2001-09-30 Thread Martin Skøtt
Hi I got Debian testing running on my Thinkpad T22 a couple of months ago thanks to this list and it has been working almost like a charm ever since :-) The problem is that I am experiencing random lockups of the machine. The machine blocks completely and the only thing I can do is to turn it off.

problem with asus lk8460 and apm

2001-09-30 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Hi all, I've just but an asus lk8460 laptop (I think that outside from the europe is called asus l8400 k series ..) and I've read a bounce of page on linux-on-laptops saying that all works well, but currently I really don't agree! :-( The major problem I'm feeling is with apm. I can easily see t

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Curt Howland
> kernel pcmcia support is somewhat still experimental-- in the pcmcia-howto. Hmmm... Such is life, I guess. > however, I had trouble compiling the pcmcia-cs packages. I didn't compile anything, I used only the packages and modules that came with the kernel image. > Try installing the pcmcia-

Random crashes with testing on IBM T22

2001-09-30 Thread Martin Skøtt
Hi I got Debian testing running on my Thinkpad T22 a couple of months ago thanks to this list and it has been working almost like a charm ever since :-) The problem is that I am experiencing random lockups of the machine. The machine blocks completely and the only thing I can do is to turn it off

Fwd: [ltp] alsa module compilation

2001-09-30 Thread Tom Allison
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [ltp] alsa module compilation Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 14:46:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Rikki Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to get sound working on my TP600. I've done: (install linux-2.4.9 kernel source + ac17 patches) ap

problem with asus lk8460 and apm

2001-09-30 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Hi all, I've just but an asus lk8460 laptop (I think that outside from the europe is called asus l8400 k series ..) and I've read a bounce of page on linux-on-laptops saying that all works well, but currently I really don't agree! :-( The major problem I'm feeling is with apm. I can easily see

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Curt Howland
> kernel pcmcia support is somewhat still experimental-- in the pcmcia-howto. Hmmm... Such is life, I guess. > however, I had trouble compiling the pcmcia-cs packages. I didn't compile anything, I used only the packages and modules that came with the kernel image. > Try installing the pcmcia

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Glen Mehn
kernel pcmcia support is somewhat still experimental-- in the pcmcia-howto. however, I had trouble compiling the pcmcia-cs packages. Try installing the pcmcia-cs packages first, then the kernel, and then see how we go. Did you install pcmcia support as modules? Also, you'll need to install the

Fwd: [ltp] alsa module compilation

2001-09-30 Thread Tom Allison
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [ltp] alsa module compilation Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 14:46:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Rikki Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to get sound working on my TP600. I've done: (install linux-2.4.9 kernel source + ac17 patches) a

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Glen Mehn
kernel pcmcia support is somewhat still experimental-- in the pcmcia-howto. however, I had trouble compiling the pcmcia-cs packages. Try installing the pcmcia-cs packages first, then the kernel, and then see how we go. Did you install pcmcia support as modules? Also, you'll need to install the

Toshiba Satellite3000

2001-09-30 Thread xiaoqiang wang
hi all, I am a newer to Debian Linux and now I am installing Debian on my notebook.During the selecting Kernel Driver,I am puzzled about what to select for my notebook.Anyone can help me out? Thanks a lot. __ Do You Yahoo!? Listen to your Yahoo! Mai

Re: Oh, gods...any of them

2001-09-30 Thread Heather
> Hello - > > I'm new on the list, although not to Debian nor to > laptops. > However, the latest combination has left me rather > dazed, and I'm wondering if someone might have > some "workarounds". > > The good: both Potato and Woody bootdisks (w/ > customized kernel) work w/ my HP N5430 (it is

Re: my $HOME went to /home/lost+found/ Why???

2001-09-30 Thread Tom Breza
Hi If you have some kind of crash for example super block is damage, and system don't know where shoud go some files or directores insted of deleting them it move to lost+found What can case corruption? swith off PC without full shutdown. if you want swith off ya laptop use shutdown -r 0 see ya

Toshiba Satellite3000

2001-09-30 Thread xiaoqiang wang
hi all, I am a newer to Debian Linux and now I am installing Debian on my notebook.During the selecting Kernel Driver,I am puzzled about what to select for my notebook.Anyone can help me out? Thanks a lot. __ Do You Yahoo!? Listen to your Yahoo! Ma

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Curt Howland
Glen Mehn wrote: > have you installed the pcmcia-cs package as well? Did you look in > /usr/share/doc/pcmcia-cs? > > there's a README-2.4 in there. if you don't have cardctl, you probably > haven't installed the package(s) No, actually, there is no file named readme-2.4, there is a readme that

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Curt Howland
Final follow-up: Re-added entries to /etc/network/interfaces, getting the pcmcia-cs and iptables packages, and checking out the iptables masquerade instructions, the ethernet is now working and running as a gateway for my other machine. Happy days, thank you Glen. One point, it seems that there

Re: Oh, gods...any of them

2001-09-30 Thread Heather
> Hello - > > I'm new on the list, although not to Debian nor to > laptops. > However, the latest combination has left me rather > dazed, and I'm wondering if someone might have > some "workarounds". > > The good: both Potato and Woody bootdisks (w/ > customized kernel) work w/ my HP N5430 (it i

Re: my $HOME went to /home/lost+found/ Why???

2001-09-30 Thread Tom Breza
Hi If you have some kind of crash for example super block is damage, and system don't know where shoud go some files or directores insted of deleting them it move to lost+found What can case corruption? swith off PC without full shutdown. if you want swith off ya laptop use shutdown -r 0 see y

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Curt Howland
Glen Mehn wrote: > have you installed the pcmcia-cs package as well? Did you look in >/usr/share/doc/pcmcia-cs? > > there's a README-2.4 in there. if you don't have cardctl, you probably haven't >installed the package(s) No, actually, there is no file named readme-2.4, there is a readme that

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Curt Howland
Final follow-up: Re-added entries to /etc/network/interfaces, getting the pcmcia-cs and iptables packages, and checking out the iptables masquerade instructions, the ethernet is now working and running as a gateway for my other machine. Happy days, thank you Glen. One point, it seems that there

Oh, gods...any of them

2001-09-30 Thread sjb
Hello - I'm new on the list, although not to Debian nor to laptops. However, the latest combination has left me rather dazed, and I'm wondering if someone might have some "workarounds". The good: both Potato and Woody bootdisks (w/ customized kernel) work w/ my HP N5430 (it is a laptop). The root

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Curt Howland
Glen Mehn wrote: > > from the menuconfig--> help option: > > To use your PC-cards, you will need supporting software from David x > x Hinds' pcmcia-cs package (see the file Documentation/Changes forx > x location). Please also read the PCMCIA-HOWTO, available fromx >

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet failure under 2.4.9

2001-09-30 Thread Glen Mehn
from the menuconfig--> help option: To use your PC-cards, you will need supporting software from David x x Hinds' pcmcia-cs package (see the file Documentation/Changes forx x location). Please also read the PCMCIA-HOWTO, available fromx x http://www.linuxdoc

Oh, gods...any of them

2001-09-30 Thread sjb
Hello - I'm new on the list, although not to Debian nor to laptops. However, the latest combination has left me rather dazed, and I'm wondering if someone might have some "workarounds". The good: both Potato and Woody bootdisks (w/ customized kernel) work w/ my HP N5430 (it is a laptop). The roo