Re: CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread Andy Toenz
On Monday, 22. October 2001 21.15, Andy Bastien wrote: > In the depths of that dark day Mon Oct 22, the words of Andy Toenz were the beacon: > > Hi there, > > > > i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random > > times completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lo

Re: ATEN UC-110T USB to ethernet adapter

2001-10-22 Thread Andrew Pollock
On 21.10.2001 at 19:58:48, Andrew Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone else had any experience with getting this brand of adapter working > under Linux? I emailed the author of the pegasus USB ethernet driver, and it basically boiled down to hacking pegasus.h to be aware of the USB

Upgrading Progeny to Unstable

2001-10-22 Thread Doc - KD4E
I am trying the comand (see below) sequence just to see if it works better than the Progeny->Woody version that repeatedly fails to support pcmcia on my laptop. This is an upgrade to Unstable. There is one change, on line two "deps" needs to be "depends". Also, under "Configuring PCMCIA" it asks

Upgrading Progeny to Unstable

2001-10-22 Thread Doc - KD4E
I am trying the comand (see below) sequence just to see if it works better than the Progeny->Woody version that repeatedly fails to support pcmcia on my laptop. This is an upgrade to Unstable. There is one change, on line two "deps" needs to be "depends". Also, under "Configuring PCMCIA" it ask

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Tom Allison
Chris Halls wrote: On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 07:02:07AM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: I'll start looking toward 2.4.12 to see if that is better behaved. At least I have an idea what to look for! 2.4.12 works great with IrDA in FIR mode on my T20. Chris I'll be downloading Then I'll be c

Re: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread Sjoerd Simons
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 10:43:35PM +0200, A. Demarteau (linux rules!) wrote: > On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Cheshire, Neil N SITI-ISES-56 wrote: > > The only way it might work is if you find some software that > > can take video (and audio) from your tv card and somehow convert > > it into a video stream

Re: Installing RedHat v7.1 on a Toshiba laptop

2001-10-22 Thread Tom Breza
Hi first this is *Debian* specyfic group not Red Hat second :) I know there is some issue about Toshiba booting from CD, I know I can't boot my one this way, someone explain why is that, (different casch or somthing in CD-rom structure) Tom -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Version: 2.6.3

RE: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread A. Demarteau \(linux rules!\)
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Cheshire, Neil N SITI-ISES-56 wrote: > The only way it might work is if you find some software that > can take video (and audio) from your tv card and somehow convert > it into a video stream over the network. I had a quick search > on freshmeat but didn't see anything appropr

Re: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread A. Demarteau \(linux rules!\)
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Andy Bastien wrote: > Another option might be to see if you can get a hold of some software > on the desktop that can stream to an MPG file from the TV input. If > so, you could point that out a socket and use something like xmms to > receive it on the laptop. streaming mpeg,

Re: Installing RedHat v7.1 on a Toshiba laptop

2001-10-22 Thread Petr Hlustik
Hello Todd, > I am attempting to install RedHat v7.1 on a laptop. I have already > installed from these redhat images on two desktop systems. > Perhaps you overlooked that this list is Debian-specific. I would recommend checking out http://www.linux-laptop.net/ If you are lucky, someone alre

Re: CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread Martin Skøtt
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 07:05:03PM +0200, Andy Toenz wrote: > Hi there, > > i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random times > completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lock On/Off). Nothing... > Sometimes it works fine for a couple of hours, and sometimes he

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Tom Allison
Chris Halls wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 07:02:07AM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > >>I'll start looking toward 2.4.12 to see if that is better behaved. At >>least I have an idea what to look for! >> > 2.4.12 works great with IrDA in FIR mode on my T20. > Chris > > > I'll be downloading...

Re: CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread Andy Bastien
In the depths of that dark day Mon Oct 22, the words of Andy Toenz were the beacon: > Hi there, > > i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random times > completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lock On/Off). Nothing... > Sometimes it works fine for a couple o

Installing RedHat v7.1 on a Toshiba laptop

2001-10-22 Thread Todd Gardner
Hello Everyone, I am attempting to install RedHat v7.1 on a laptop. I have already installed from these redhat images on two desktop systems. When I try to boot from the CD it gets ignored and then enters my boot manager. Any recommendations about the installation on a laptop? Thank you, Tod

Re: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread Sjoerd Simons
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 10:43:35PM +0200, A. Demarteau (linux rules!) wrote: > On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Cheshire, Neil N SITI-ISES-56 wrote: > > The only way it might work is if you find some software that > > can take video (and audio) from your tv card and somehow convert > > it into a video stream

Re: CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread alexander . clouter
Andy Toenz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random times > completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lock On/Off). Nothing... > Sometimes it works fine for a couple of hours, and sometimes he works > only 45 Minutes... until com

Re: Installing RedHat v7.1 on a Toshiba laptop

2001-10-22 Thread Tom Breza
Hi first this is *Debian* specyfic group not Red Hat second :) I know there is some issue about Toshiba booting from CD, I know I can't boot my one this way, someone explain why is that, (different casch or somthing in CD-rom structure) Tom -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Version: 2.6.

RE: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread A. Demarteau (linux rules!)
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Cheshire, Neil N SITI-ISES-56 wrote: > The only way it might work is if you find some software that > can take video (and audio) from your tv card and somehow convert > it into a video stream over the network. I had a quick search > on freshmeat but didn't see anything approp

Re: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread A. Demarteau (linux rules!)
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Andy Bastien wrote: > Another option might be to see if you can get a hold of some software > on the desktop that can stream to an MPG file from the TV input. If > so, you could point that out a socket and use something like xmms to > receive it on the laptop. streaming mpeg,

Re: Installing RedHat v7.1 on a Toshiba laptop

2001-10-22 Thread Petr Hlustik
Hello Todd, > I am attempting to install RedHat v7.1 on a laptop. I have already > installed from these redhat images on two desktop systems. > Perhaps you overlooked that this list is Debian-specific. I would recommend checking out http://www.linux-laptop.net/ If you are lucky, someone alr

Re: CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread Martin Skøtt
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 07:05:03PM +0200, Andy Toenz wrote: > Hi there, > > i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random times > completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lock On/Off). Nothing... > Sometimes it works fine for a couple of hours, and sometimes he

Re: CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread Andy Bastien
In the depths of that dark day Mon Oct 22, the words of Andy Toenz were the beacon: > Hi there, > > i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random times > completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lock On/Off). Nothing... > Sometimes it works fine for a couple o

CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread Andy Toenz
Hi there, i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random times completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lock On/Off). Nothing... Sometimes it works fine for a couple of hours, and sometimes he works only 45 Minutes... until complete Lock I think it's something

RE: Dell 8100

2001-10-22 Thread noah
At 11:28 PM 21/10/2001, Jeremy Vaught wrote: I have the 8000 with the ATI Rage Mobility, and I still can't XFree86 running, it has been four months of pain. I hold out hope for the next release of X, but if that fails me, I'm going to have to go do RH. (Better than Windows I suppose, but still

Re: Progeny->Woody Upgrade Alternatives?

2001-10-22 Thread adcarlson
Looking at the recommendations for the upgrade on the Progeny site, I wonder if the noted specific install of modutils/modconf is what is necessary to correct this PCMCIA problem (i.e. at which point you would have to run modconf and specifically make sure the module for PCMCIA is getting loaded in

Installing RedHat v7.1 on a Toshiba laptop

2001-10-22 Thread Todd Gardner
Hello Everyone, I am attempting to install RedHat v7.1 on a laptop. I have already installed from these redhat images on two desktop systems. When I try to boot from the CD it gets ignored and then enters my boot manager. Any recommendations about the installation on a laptop? Thank you, To

Re: CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread alexander . clouter
Andy Toenz [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random times > completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lock On/Off). Nothing... > Sometimes it works fine for a couple of hours, and sometimes he works > only 45 Minutes... until

Re: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread Andy Bastien
In the depths of that dark day Mon Oct 22, the words of A. Demarteau (linux rules!) were the beacon: > hi, > I've got a desktop with a tv-card in it. > THis one is in a server room, wheile I sometimes am there I would like to > get the output of that card on my laptop across the network. > > As t

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RE: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread Cheshire, Neil N SITI-ISES-56
This wont be possible with your standard tv viewing software of your desktop as the bttv software writes straight to your video hardware. The only way it might work is if you find some software that can take video (and audio) from your tv card and somehow convert it into a video stream over the

CPU (Bios?) Lock with 2.4.12 on OB XE3

2001-10-22 Thread Andy Toenz
Hi there, i have a problem with my HP Omnibook XE3. The Computer locks on random times completely. No SysRq, no Keyboard Led's (e.g. Caps-Lock On/Off). Nothing... Sometimes it works fine for a couple of hours, and sometimes he works only 45 Minutes... until complete Lock I think it's something

RE: Dell 8100

2001-10-22 Thread noah
At 11:28 PM 21/10/2001, Jeremy Vaught wrote: >I have the 8000 with the ATI Rage Mobility, and I still can't XFree86 >running, it has been four months of pain. I hold out hope for the next >release of X, but if that fails me, I'm going to have to go do RH. (Better >than Windows I suppose, but sti

Re: Progeny->Woody Upgrade Alternatives?

2001-10-22 Thread adcarlson
Looking at the recommendations for the upgrade on the Progeny site, I wonder if the noted specific install of modutils/modconf is what is necessary to correct this PCMCIA problem (i.e. at which point you would have to run modconf and specifically make sure the module for PCMCIA is getting loaded i

Re: Woody Killed PCMCIA

2001-10-22 Thread Broughton, Derek
> "Shutting down PCMCIA services:. > Starting PCMCIA services:Warning: modutils is reading from > /etc/modules.conf and ignoring /etc/conf.modules. The use of This looks suspect to me, but worthy of follow-up. Was Progeny using /etc/conf.modules? That's been deprecated since slink, I thought.

Re: Sony Vaio PCG-R505TL

2001-10-22 Thread Broughton, Derek
> I curently run redhat 7.1 and want to switch to debian > but am having some big problems with it. > > First: the eepro100 net card driver doesnt work > Second: Pcmcia support doesnt work either A standard debian install should configure pcmcia properly, but it's an optional step in dbootstrap,

remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread A. Demarteau \(linux rules!\)
hi, I've got a desktop with a tv-card in it. THis one is in a server room, wheile I sometimes am there I would like to get the output of that card on my laptop across the network. As this is easily done for the visual part (jsut set the correct DISPLAY-vrraible and use either ssh-tunneling or xhos

Re: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread Andy Bastien
In the depths of that dark day Mon Oct 22, the words of A. Demarteau (linux rules!) were the beacon: > hi, > I've got a desktop with a tv-card in it. > THis one is in a server room, wheile I sometimes am there I would like to > get the output of that card on my laptop across the network. > > As

Re: irda

2001-10-22 Thread alexander . clouter
Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Then does the following make any sense: > I used to configure this as a /dev/ttyS1 serial device > ttyS1 is associated with io 2f8. > nsc-... is associated with io 2e8 > Windows/Bios show this as io 0x02f8, irq 3, dma 3 > > Can I just change the serial devi

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RE: remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread Cheshire, Neil N SITI-ISES-56
This wont be possible with your standard tv viewing software of your desktop as the bttv software writes straight to your video hardware. The only way it might work is if you find some software that can take video (and audio) from your tv card and somehow convert it into a video stream over th

Re: console settings for euro/german keyboard

2001-10-22 Thread Wolfgang Fuschlberger
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Michael Hothorn wrote: > > Hi, I just updated from potato to woody. kernel is 2.4.10. > > I installed console-tools and console-data. > > load keymap from /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwertz$ > > croat.kmap.gz mac-usb-de-latin1.kmap.gz > cz-us-qwertz.km

Re: console settings for euro/german keyboard

2001-10-22 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 22-10-2001, at 13h 53'40", Michael Hothorn wrote: > > $ loadkeys -v de-latin1-nodeadkeys.kmap.gz > > still gives me not the ü,ä,ö 's at the console itself (works e.g. for vim > and pine). > > How to set this, to make it work under console (and xterm) > For console I suggest to use fonty. A

console settings for euro/german keyboard

2001-10-22 Thread Michael Hothorn
Hi, I just updated from potato to woody. kernel is 2.4.10. I installed console-tools and console-data. load keymap from /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwertz$ croat.kmap.gz mac-usb-de-latin1.kmap.gz cz-us-qwertz.kmap.gz mac-usb-de_CH.kmap.gz de-latin1-nodeadk

Re: Dell 8100

2001-10-22 Thread Björn Eriksson
On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 08:28:34PM -0700, Jeremy Vaught wrote: > I have the 8000 with the ATI Rage Mobility, and I still can't XFree86 > running, it has been four months of pain. I hold out hope for the next > release of X, but if that fails me, I'm going to have to go do RH. (Better > than Windo

Re: /dev/irda

2001-10-22 Thread Chris Halls
On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 05:11:37PM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > Um... I've been working on this irda stuff for a while and figured out > one thing that I did a while back... > > I think I deleted /dev/irda. > I can't find the mknod major/minor setting to recreate it. > > Can anyone look on their

Re: Woody Killed PCMCIA

2001-10-22 Thread Broughton, Derek
> "Shutting down PCMCIA services:. > Starting PCMCIA services:Warning: modutils is reading from > /etc/modules.conf and ignoring /etc/conf.modules. The use of This looks suspect to me, but worthy of follow-up. Was Progeny using /etc/conf.modules? That's been deprecated since slink, I thought.

Re: Sony Vaio PCG-R505TL

2001-10-22 Thread Broughton, Derek
> I curently run redhat 7.1 and want to switch to debian > but am having some big problems with it. > > First: the eepro100 net card driver doesnt work > Second: Pcmcia support doesnt work either A standard debian install should configure pcmcia properly, but it's an optional step in dbootstrap

remote X, visual/aduio (tv-card output)

2001-10-22 Thread A. Demarteau (linux rules!)
hi, I've got a desktop with a tv-card in it. THis one is in a server room, wheile I sometimes am there I would like to get the output of that card on my laptop across the network. As this is easily done for the visual part (jsut set the correct DISPLAY-vrraible and use either ssh-tunneling or xho

Re: /dev/irda

2001-10-22 Thread Russell Coker
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001 23:11, Tom Allison wrote: > Um... I've been working on this irda stuff for a while and figured out > one thing that I did a while back... > > I think I deleted /dev/irda. > I can't find the mknod major/minor setting to recreate it. > > Can anyone look on theirs or send me a lin

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Chris Halls
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 07:02:07AM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > I'll start looking toward 2.4.12 to see if that is better behaved. At > least I have an idea what to look for! 2.4.12 works great with IrDA in FIR mode on my T20. Chris

Re: irda

2001-10-22 Thread alexander . clouter
Tom Allison [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > Then does the following make any sense: > I used to configure this as a /dev/ttyS1 serial device > ttyS1 is associated with io 2f8. > nsc-... is associated with io 2e8 > Windows/Bios show this as io 0x02f8, irq 3, dma 3 > > Can I just change the serial d

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Tom Allison
NOKUBI Takatsugu wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: IIRC, IrDA stack in kernel 2.4.9 was buggy, AC patch had some IrDA bugfix code. Thank you very much! You have restored faith in myself and in Linux. I can live with bugs, if we know about them. I'll start lo

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread NOKUBI Takatsugu
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> It seems that I am having troubles the most when nsc-ircc is loaded from >> the 2.4.9 tree. Everything seems to load and function OK, up to this >> point. After a modprobe nsc-ircc, things go horribly wrong! My PCMCIA >> card freaks

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Tom Allison
Wolfgang Fuschlberger wrote: On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Tom Allison wrote: [snip] This is where I get confused, because some of the information I've found on the web have specific instructions for 'mknod /dev/irda0 c 160 0'... this device doesn't exist here I guess the first thing I should

Re: console settings for euro/german keyboard

2001-10-22 Thread Wolfgang Fuschlberger
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Michael Hothorn wrote: > > Hi, I just updated from potato to woody. kernel is 2.4.10. > > I installed console-tools and console-data. > > load keymap from /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwertz$ > > croat.kmap.gz mac-usb-de-latin1.kmap.gz > cz-us-qwertz.k

Re: console settings for euro/german keyboard

2001-10-22 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 22-10-2001, at 13h 53'40", Michael Hothorn wrote: > > $ loadkeys -v de-latin1-nodeadkeys.kmap.gz > > still gives me not the ü,ä,ö 's at the console itself (works e.g. for vim > and pine). > > How to set this, to make it work under console (and xterm) > For console I suggest to use fonty.

console settings for euro/german keyboard

2001-10-22 Thread Michael Hothorn
Hi, I just updated from potato to woody. kernel is 2.4.10. I installed console-tools and console-data. load keymap from /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwertz$ croat.kmap.gz mac-usb-de-latin1.kmap.gz cz-us-qwertz.kmap.gz mac-usb-de_CH.kmap.gz de-latin1-nodead

Re: Dell 8100

2001-10-22 Thread Björn Eriksson
On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 08:28:34PM -0700, Jeremy Vaught wrote: > I have the 8000 with the ATI Rage Mobility, and I still can't XFree86 > running, it has been four months of pain. I hold out hope for the next > release of X, but if that fails me, I'm going to have to go do RH. (Better > than Wind

Re: /dev/irda

2001-10-22 Thread Chris Halls
On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 05:11:37PM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > Um... I've been working on this irda stuff for a while and figured out > one thing that I did a while back... > > I think I deleted /dev/irda. > I can't find the mknod major/minor setting to recreate it. > > Can anyone look on thei

Re: /dev/irda

2001-10-22 Thread Russell Coker
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001 23:11, Tom Allison wrote: > Um... I've been working on this irda stuff for a while and figured out > one thing that I did a while back... > > I think I deleted /dev/irda. > I can't find the mknod major/minor setting to recreate it. > > Can anyone look on theirs or send me a li

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Chris Halls
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 07:02:07AM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > I'll start looking toward 2.4.12 to see if that is better behaved. At > least I have an idea what to look for! 2.4.12 works great with IrDA in FIR mode on my T20. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Tom Allison
NOKUBI Takatsugu wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > IIRC, IrDA stack in kernel 2.4.9 was buggy, AC patch had some IrDA > bugfix code. > Thank you very much! You have restored faith in myself and in Linux. I can live with bugs, if we know about them. I'll

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread NOKUBI Takatsugu
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> It seems that I am having troubles the most when nsc-ircc is loaded from >> the 2.4.9 tree. Everything seems to load and function OK, up to this >> point. After a modprobe nsc-ircc, things go horribly wrong! My PCMCIA >> card freak

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Tom Allison
Wolfgang Fuschlberger wrote: > On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Tom Allison wrote: > > [snip] > > >>This is where I get confused, because some of the information I've found >>on the web have specific instructions for 'mknod /dev/irda0 c 160 0'... >> > > this device doesn't exist here > > >>I guess the

Re: irda package

2001-10-22 Thread Wolfgang Fuschlberger
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Tom Allison wrote: [snip] > This is where I get confused, because some of the information I've found > on the web have specific instructions for 'mknod /dev/irda0 c 160 0'... this device doesn't exist here > I guess the first thing I should get an answer to are these two q

Re: Dell 8100

2001-10-22 Thread Heather
> I have the 8000 with the ATI Rage Mobility, and I still can't XFree86 > running, it has been four months of pain. I hold out hope for the next > release of X, but if that fails me, I'm going to have to go do RH. (Better > than Windows I suppose, but still not Debian) I know this is going to so