On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 06:24:31PM +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 09:47:48AM +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> >> On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Alan Shutko wrote:
> >> > Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > Perhaps a bit
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 09:47:48AM +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote:
>> On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Alan Shutko wrote:
>> > Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> Perhaps a bit irellevant, but if you really want suspend to disk and
> your kernel/machin
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> "Samuel" == Samuel Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Samuel> what are the deb packages that I need for pcmcia support on
Samuel> debian potato?
pcmcia-cs and pcmcia-modules-
If you intend to compile your own custom kernel, you'll need
pcmcia
what are the deb packages that I need for pcmcia support on debian potato?
sam
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On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 09:47:48AM +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Alan Shutko wrote:
> > Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Perhaps a bit irellevant, but if you really want suspend to disk and your
kernel/machine combination doesn't support it, there is always
softwa
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> "Samuel" == Samuel Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Samuel> what are the deb packages that I need for pcmcia support on
Samuel> debian potato?
pcmcia-cs and pcmcia-modules-
If you intend to compile your own custom kernel, you'll need
pcmci
what are the deb packages that I need for pcmcia support on debian potato?
sam
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On 02-Mar-29 07:23, Tom Allison wrote:
> something called 'ae' and not 'vi'. Make 'crontab -e' a little
> foreign to me. Someone, somewhere, mentioned that there is some
> defaults controlling application for setting things like the default
> editor and that fixed me up.
> Until I got the mess
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Almost. Level 1 is easy and fully supported. If you're running the
>> latest ACPI patches with swsusp you can do suspend-to-disk, but over
>> on ACPI-devel they're still arguing about how much of the swsusp
On 02-Mar-29 07:23, Tom Allison wrote:
> something called 'ae' and not 'vi'. Make 'crontab -e' a little
> foreign to me. Someone, somewhere, mentioned that there is some
> defaults controlling application for setting things like the default
> editor and that fixed me up.
> Until I got the mes
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Almost. Level 1 is easy and fully supported. If you're running the
>> latest ACPI patches with swsusp you can do suspend-to-disk, but over
>> on ACPI-devel they're still arguing about how much of the swsusp
"vivek" == vivek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
vivek> [ Note - this sig picked at random - the sig picker is just
vivek> a little psychic from time to time... ]
vivek> -- Manual? We've just been pushing buttons til it works...
Aahhhthe new, improved (TM) Debianized fortune pa
Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Almost. Level 1 is easy and fully supported. If you're running the
> latest ACPI patches with swsusp you can do suspend-to-disk, but over
> on ACPI-devel they're still arguing about how much of the swsusp stuff
> to incorporate.
Cool! Is that in the
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positive feedback. It was never my intention to Flame anyone or
Debian as a whole. I appreciate very much that it was not perceived
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Hi
Those of you who got bored with my longish session that ranted on
about not being able to get Irda working with Debian GNU/Linux might
like to know that I have solved my problem. How did I do that ?
Well, I just got hold of a Motorola V66e mobile phone which has
tri-band networks and GPRS
"vivek" == vivek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
vivek> [ Note - this sig picked at random - the sig picker is just
vivek> a little psychic from time to time... ]
vivek> -- Manual? We've just been pushing buttons til it works...
Aahhhthe new, improved (TM) Debianized fortune p
Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Almost. Level 1 is easy and fully supported. If you're running the
> latest ACPI patches with swsusp you can do suspend-to-disk, but over
> on ACPI-devel they're still arguing about how much of the swsusp stuff
> to incorporate.
Cool! Is that in th
* Mike Alborn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
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> On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 06:19:11AM -0300, M?rcio de Ara?jo Benedito wrote:
> > I have a HP OmniBook XE3 laptop, and the TV out don't work. The video
> > adapter is a s3savage, and I have debian woody + X
I would like to thank all of those who listened to my rant and gave me
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Hi
Those of you who got bored with my longish session that ranted on
about not being able to get Irda working with Debian GNU/Linux might
like to know that I have solved my problem. How did I do that ?
Well, I just got hold of a Motorola V66e mobile phone which has
tri-band networks and GPRS
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Tom Allison wrote:
> Most of the packages I have looked into are either strictly the
> authors instructions or some abbreviated changelog file. There isn't
> a bridge between how the author set it up and how Debian would do it
> by their philosophy.
It's called the debian po
Ralf Hein wrote:
Debian comes with a lot of documentation if one cares to install it. And,
most important, you can always use the original docs (of packages / programs)
for configuration, which is not true on any other dist i'm aware of. Most try
to solve everything their way, while debian seem
Derek Broughton wrote:
Tom Allison wrote:
I guess this is really just a vent/rant but...
I am a current user of Debian.
I picked it from Slackware because I was in favor of a faster install
process than slackwares. Of course I had fewer questions in Slackware
because I was always RTMing. D
I installed the MPlayer deb packages found at http://www.mplayer.fr.st/
and at http://marillat.free.fr/, along with the ffmpeg codecs and a bunch
of other things. All seem to work very well and the ffmpeg codecs are
really efficient, fast and give a smooth reproduction even on my laptop.
The only
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> On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 06:19:11AM -0300, M?rcio de Ara?jo Benedito wrote:
> > I have a HP OmniBook XE3 laptop, and the TV out don't work. The video
> > adapter is a s3savage, and I have debian woody +
Hello,
I now have a solution to my audio woes, in no small way due to all those who
responded to my original email. To summarise, the problem was that the sound
was not working in any shape or form for my Thinkpad 770X running woody with
either kernel 2.2.20 or 2.4.18. In the spirit of putting som
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Tom Allison wrote:
> Most of the packages I have looked into are either strictly the
> authors instructions or some abbreviated changelog file. There isn't
> a bridge between how the author set it up and how Debian would do it
> by their philosophy.
It's called the debian p
Ralf Hein wrote:
> Debian comes with a lot of documentation if one cares to install it. And,
> most important, you can always use the original docs (of packages / programs)
> for configuration, which is not true on any other dist i'm aware of. Most try
> to solve everything their way, while deb
Hi Derek!
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Derek Broughton wrote:
|> I don't think so. He's got an 8000, not an 8100, and I believe it's
|> APM. You definitely can't do half the ACPI stuff on a 2500 you can do
|> on an 8100, because our BIOS is buggy - but if I ever manage to get a
|> working ASL compil
On 02-Mar-28 23:01, Ralf Hein wrote:
> The whole idea
> about releases should maybe be put on discussion, because nobody is using a
> 'stable' for daily use. Linux is evolving to quickly to ever be able to
> release a stable _and_ up-to-date (in terms of features and hardware-support)
> distrib
Derek Broughton wrote:
> Tom Allison wrote:
>
>> I guess this is really just a vent/rant but...
>>
>> I am a current user of Debian.
>> I picked it from Slackware because I was in favor of a faster install
>> process than slackwares. Of course I had fewer questions in Slackware
>> because I wa
thanks mike for your help! however, seems things are a bit royally screwed..
i tried this method and i'm taken to a debian log-in. when i enter the
password, i get logged in ok, but then i receive the error messages:
cannot execute /bin/bash: no such file or directory
then i'm returned to the pro
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> On Thursday 28 March 2002 4:48 pm, nick phillips wrote:
>
>
>> I'm pretty sure the same login screen said "Debian user" or
>> something like that. When I try any of my passwords, they now
>> don't work! I'm not sure
>>
>
> Wh
I installed the MPlayer deb packages found at http://www.mplayer.fr.st/
and at http://marillat.free.fr/, along with the ffmpeg codecs and a bunch
of other things. All seem to work very well and the ffmpeg codecs are
really efficient, fast and give a smooth reproduction even on my laptop.
The only
Hello,
I now have a solution to my audio woes, in no small way due to all those who
responded to my original email. To summarise, the problem was that the sound
was not working in any shape or form for my Thinkpad 770X running woody with
either kernel 2.2.20 or 2.4.18. In the spirit of putting so
Hi Derek!
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Derek Broughton wrote:
|> I don't think so. He's got an 8000, not an 8100, and I believe it's
|> APM. You definitely can't do half the ACPI stuff on a 2500 you can do
|> on an 8100, because our BIOS is buggy - but if I ever manage to get a
|> working ASL compi
Marco Fioretti wrote:
> Hello,
>
> not to drop gasoline on the fire, but, as an user of another distro
> intending to try debian, I am obviously interested in the issues you
> raise.
>
> May I ask you to clarify a bit more what you mean by
>
> "the extensive bloat that Debian has shown"
>
> an
On 02-Mar-28 23:01, Ralf Hein wrote:
> The whole idea
> about releases should maybe be put on discussion, because nobody is using a
> 'stable' for daily use. Linux is evolving to quickly to ever be able to
> release a stable _and_ up-to-date (in terms of features and hardware-support)
> distri
Marco Fioretti wrote:
Hello,
not to drop gasoline on the fire, but, as an user of another distro
intending to try debian, I am obviously interested in the issues you
raise.
May I ask you to clarify a bit more what you mean by
"the extensive bloat that Debian has shown"
and "the continued abst
You probably just messed up the keyboard settings, not your passwords.
You were still able to log into vt5.
Brett
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, nick phillips wrote:
> me again,
>
> so i think i've fixed the problem by escaping the login (fn+F5) then running
> XF86Setup, loading in my original configur
thanks mike for your help! however, seems things are a bit royally screwed..
i tried this method and i'm taken to a debian log-in. when i enter the
password, i get logged in ok, but then i receive the error messages:
cannot execute /bin/bash: no such file or directory
then i'm returned to the pr
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There's a inofficial debian-apt-able source for mplayer:
deb http://marillat.free.fr/ unstable main
deb http://mplayer.nmeos.net unstable/
give it a go... nice packages with libdecss and so on;-)
MfG
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Having migrated from SuSe not that long ago, I can't quite subscribe to your
points. Most of what you critise is what made me change.
On Wednesday 27 March 2002 12:23, Tom Allison wrote:
> I am a current user of Debian.
> I picked it from Slackware because I was in favor of a faster install
> pr
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 12:02:26PM -0500, nick phillips wrote:
> me again,
>
> so i think i've fixed the problem by escaping the login (fn+F5) then running
> XF86Setup, loading in my original configuration, and resaving it. then when
> i ran startx,
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> On Thursday 28 March 2002 4:48 pm, nick phillips wrote:
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>
>> I'm pretty sure the same login screen said "Debian user" or
>> something like that. When I try any of my passwords, they now
>> don't work! I'm not sure
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 11:48:07AM -0500, nick phillips wrote:
> hello again list,
>
> so i'm not sure how it happened but i've managed to lock myself out of my
> system. i had installed debian 2.2.19 and installed enlightenment as the
> deskop manag
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On Thursday 28 March 2002 4:48 pm, nick phillips wrote:
> I'm pretty sure the same login screen said "Debian user" or something like
> that. When I try any of my passwords, they now don't work! I'm not sure
What happens if you use CTRL+ALT+F1 and tr
Date: 28 Mar 2002 17:57:17 +0100
From: Jaume Guasch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I would like my laptop to ignore system APM suspend and standby requests
from BIOS calls when on AC power.
The relevant (Woody default) part of /etc/apm/apmd_proxy reads:
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SUSPEND_ON_AC=false
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