Re: Getting sound working on Thinkpad

2002-07-28 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Ivan Uemlianin wrote: > I'm installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad A31p, all is > going smoothly apart from a couple of areas. One is sound. Audio and > dsp facilities are going to be important to me as I'll be working with > speech recognition software. Looking at

Re: Getting X working on Thinkpad A31p

2002-07-28 Thread Daniel Pittman
On 29 Jul 2002, Andrew McMillan wrote: > On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 09:01, Ivan Uemlianin wrote: >> >> 1. I have the XFree86 4.2 source; I imagine it would be better to >> install this as a .deb than from source directly. Is this correct? If >> so, how go I go about it (or where would I find such info

Re: Getting sound working on Thinkpad

2002-07-28 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 09:32, Ivan Uemlianin wrote: > > 1. I don't actually know if it's working or not, as I don't know how to > play an audio CD on it (I don't have X yet). I realise that sounds > pretty dumb. What console-based audio CD players are available on > Debian Woody? Perhaps look a

Re: Getting X working on Thinkpad A31p

2002-07-28 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 09:01, Ivan Uemlianin wrote: > > 1. I have the XFree86 4.2 source; I imagine it would be better to > install this as a .deb than from source directly. Is this correct? If > so, how go I go about it (or where would I find such info in > man/info/howto/etc?). # /etc/apt

Getting sound working on Thinkpad

2002-07-28 Thread Ivan Uemlianin
Dear All I'm installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad A31p, all is going smoothly apart from a couple of areas. One is sound. Audio and dsp facilities are going to be important to me as I'll be working with speech recognition software. Looking at the linux-laptop pages and at linuxca

Getting X working on Thinkpad A31p

2002-07-28 Thread Ivan Uemlianin
Dear All I'm installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad A31p, all is going smoothly apart from a couple of areas. One is XFree86 4.1, which will install but not run. I found some leads at the linux-laptop page (http://www.linux-laptop.net) and linuxcare. It seems that the A31p has

winmodem problem on tosiba tecra

2002-07-28 Thread np
hello list, i'm trying to setup the internal modem of my toshiba tecra 8000.. it's a winmodem, i've downloaded the supported debian package for my kernel (2.2.18pre21) and am attempting to install it. however when i run: dpkg -i ltmodem-2.2.18pre*.deb i receive the following errors: --- find: