Re: unresolved symbol alloc_orinocodev

2002-08-16 Thread Bill Moseley
At 11:12 PM 08/16/02 -0400, Roger Ward wrote: >I'd suggest using the linux wlan-ng drivers > >I'll be happy to build a deb if you'll supply the pertenant info, or >take a look at the source at >ftp://ftp.linux-wlan.org/pub/linux-wlan-ng/linux-wlan-ng-0.1.14.tar.gz Thanks, that was easy! Sure

Re: why use ALSA?

2002-08-16 Thread Bill Moseley
At 11:08 PM 08/16/02 -0400, Scott Barnes wrote: I used to wonder about this too, until I took the plunge and got ALSA working on my laptop, discovering to my suprise that ALSA gave me features of my sound card that I hadn't realized it had before! Not to mention the fact that the ALSA driv

Re: unresolved symbol alloc_orinocodev

2002-08-16 Thread Roger Ward
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I'd suggest using the linux wlan-ng drivers I'll be happy to build a deb if you'll supply the pertenant info, or take a look at the source at ftp://ftp.linux-wlan.org/pub/linux-wlan-ng/linux-wlan-ng-0.1.14.tar.gz beware the line wrap... - -iridium -

Re: why use ALSA?

2002-08-16 Thread Scott Barnes
I used to wonder about this too, until I took the plunge and got ALSA working on my laptop, discovering to my suprise that ALSA gave me features of my sound card that I hadn't realized it had before! Not to mention the fact that the ALSA drivers give you much more fine tuned control over the mi

Re: i1452 & DVDs: not so bad!

2002-08-16 Thread Scott Bronson
It was from source. I didn't take any notes because the README described everything pretty well. The only two things that weren't totally obvious were to install the Xv-enabled neomagic driver (referenced from DOCS/video.html in the mplayer sources -- just copy it over the existing driver) and to

Re: i1452 & DVDs: not so bad!

2002-08-16 Thread Bill Moseley
At 07:32 PM 08/16/02 -0700, Scott Bronson wrote: >So, last night, on a whim, I tried mplayer. After tweaking it a bit > > mplayer -dvd 1 -ao sdl -vo xv -forcexv -dr -quiet -framedrop Hi Scott, Did you install mplayer from debs some place? Last time I installed from source, but that was a whil

why use ALSA?

2002-08-16 Thread Bill Moseley
Apologies in advance for asking such a basic question: I've been meaning to ask this question for months. I have sound working on my machines but without installing ALSA. On my laptop (thanks to this list) I have sound working by just selecting ymfpci in modconf. xmms, xine, ogle and what not a

unresolved symbol alloc_orinocodev

2002-08-16 Thread Bill Moseley
Hi, My Cisco card works without any problem, but my SMC card does not. I'm wondering if this is a conflict between orinoco.o and orinoco_cs.o. Doesn't seem likely -- as they should both be from pcmcia-source. $ dpkg -l | egrep '(pcmcia-cs|kernel-source)' ii kernel-source- 2.4.18-5

i1452 & DVDs: not so bad!

2002-08-16 Thread Scott Bronson
Just wanted to share a quick success story... DVDs are actually playing reasonably on my 366 MHz Celeron laptop! My ThinkPad i1452 played DVDs pretty darn well when it was new. At 64 Mb, though, it was really starved for memory. So I upgraded to 192 Mb. MemTest run all night, Linux kernel reco

Re: Sound toshiba satelite pro 4300

2002-08-16 Thread Patrick Sannes
Michal Melewski wrote: On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 10:15:15PM +0200, Patrick Sannes wrote: Hi there, Hello I have a question, I installed the kernel 2.4.18 from debian source with the alsa source and the pcmcia source. Now I do have soundsupport under my gnome2 desktop. XMMS, menu-kli

Re: Sound toshiba satelite pro 4300

2002-08-16 Thread Michal Melewski
On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 10:15:15PM +0200, Patrick Sannes wrote: > Hi there, Hello > I have a question, I installed the kernel 2.4.18 from debian source with > the alsa source and the pcmcia source. Now I do have soundsupport under > my gnome2 desktop. XMMS, menu-klik-sounds etc. are there. But the

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RE: sleep/suspend on Toshiba 2805-S302

2002-08-16 Thread Bill Moseley
At 10:01 AM 08/16/02 -0500, Ditch, Derek P., MO-ARNG wrote: >I've had this same issue on the Toshiba 2805-S301. It has the Savage MX/IX >chipset. I've tried to suspend a couple of times and seems to suspend but >then the screen goes all white and locks up the machine. Haven't done it in >a whil

RE: Sound toshiba satelite pro 4300

2002-08-16 Thread Ditch, Derek P., MO-ARNG
I've never played tux racer but I bet it's looking for an OSS sound device. Enable the snd-pcm-oss module to allow for this. You'll also have to modify your modules.conf file if you haven't already done this. D -Original Message- From: Patrick Sannes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri

Sound toshiba satelite pro 4300

2002-08-16 Thread Patrick Sannes
Hi there, I have a question, I installed the kernel 2.4.18 from debian source with the alsa source and the pcmcia source. Now I do have soundsupport under my gnome2 desktop. XMMS, menu-klik-sounds etc. are there. But the sound under Tuxracer is not working. It is saying that there is no available

Sound toshiba satelite pro 4300

2002-08-16 Thread Patrick Sannes
Hi there, I have a question, I installed the kernel 2.4.18 from debian source with the alsa source and the pcmcia source. Now I do have soundsupport under my gnome2 desktop. XMMS, menu-klik-sounds etc. are there. But the sound under Tuxracer is not working. It is saying that there is no availa

Re: vga16fb console settings

2002-08-16 Thread Jeff
Russell Coker, 2002-Aug-16 12:48 +0200: > On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 06:24, Jeff wrote: > > Ah, okay. So, I make a script, made it executable and put it in > > /etc/rc.boot: > > > > > > #!/bin/sh > > for n in /dev/tty[1-6]* ; do > > echo "" > $n > > done > > fbset -g 800 600 800 600 4 > > > > > > Thi

RE: sleep/suspend on Toshiba 2805-S302

2002-08-16 Thread Ditch, Derek P., MO-ARNG
I've had this same issue on the Toshiba 2805-S301. It has the Savage MX/IX chipset. I've tried to suspend a couple of times and seems to suspend but then the screen goes all white and locks up the machine. Haven't done it in a while but I think in order to power on I have to pull the battery and

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Re: Installing 3.0 (woody eventually) on an ECS A900

2002-08-16 Thread Ulf Rompe
David Goodenough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I received an ECS A900 this morning Nice thing, very cheap. I have one of them running Debian Sid. > So I downloaded a BF2.4 ISO, and tried that. This got further, but > the box has SIS 630 video, and the SIS framebuffer driver obviously > did not l

Re: Problems with playing DVD

2002-08-16 Thread Erich Schubert
> "Used to be" ..?? What is the current situation with DVD drives? > > Seems to me there's no point buying a DVD drive for a laptop if it can't > play discs from any region. Just imagine it, you buy your laptop in > Australia, fly to France taking it with you, and all of a sudden you're not > a

Re: suspend to disk on compaq 1200

2002-08-16 Thread Christian Lyra
hi, > > You mean it suspends automatically? That's what didn't work here. I > could suspend manually though. > > > Now it's time to try with ACPI :-) > > Does the 1200 support ACPI? yes... I can even get temperature from /proc/acpi/thermal_zone. But no suspend! > > -Andre -- Christian

Installing 3.0 (woody eventually) on an ECS A900

2002-08-16 Thread David Goodenough
I received an ECS A900 this morning (in the UK its sold by Novatech as the N-Book) and tried to install Debian on it. First try was to install from the 2.2r3 CD I had (it has a CD drive, but no floppy). This hung just after it had detected the lack of floppy. So I downloaded a BF2.4 ISO, and tri

Re: suspend to disk on compaq 1200

2002-08-16 Thread Andre Berger
* Christian Lyra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-08-16 08:34 -0400: > > > Hi all, > > I was wrong... with APM it works, very well indeed.. But with APM I > lost > some things, like the /proc/acpi. I would try swpsusp but it has been said > that it is very buggy, and doesnt like XFS (my filesy

debian on compaq evo n160

2002-08-16 Thread daniele
i want to buy a compaq evo n160 (Pentium 1.0/1.2 Ghz, 20HDD, 128/256Mb, http://www.compaq.it/evo/notebook/n160/) and i want to use it with debian. I would like to ask if someone know some problems about using debian with this laptop, and which distribution is the most suitable. thank you and sor

Re: suspend to disk on compaq 1200

2002-08-16 Thread Benjamin Fritzsche
Hi Again! I forgot: my sytem is using ext3 filesystem, but i doubt that makes much of a difference as swsusp only stores in the swap space which has swap as filesystem. Benny On Fri, 2002-08-16 at 13:31, Christian Lyra wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I was wrong... with APM it works, very wel

Re: suspend to disk on compaq 1200

2002-08-16 Thread Benjamin Fritzsche
On Fri, 2002-08-16 at 02:16, Christian Lyra wrote: > > Hi all, > > No more windows on this machine so anyone know how to do suspend to > disk > on this machine? I did a new "suspend" partition with lphdisk, but maybe > missing something because I'm not getting suspend to work right.

Re: suspend to disk on compaq 1200

2002-08-16 Thread Christian Lyra
Hi all, I was wrong... with APM it works, very well indeed.. But with APM I lost some things, like the /proc/acpi. I would try swpsusp but it has been said that it is very buggy, and doesnt like XFS (my filesystem...). I would suggest that you try again. I only had to compile

Re: vga16fb console settings

2002-08-16 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 06:24, Jeff wrote: > Ah, okay. So, I make a script, made it executable and put it in > /etc/rc.boot: > > > #!/bin/sh > for n in /dev/tty[1-6]* ; do > echo "" > $n > done > fbset -g 800 600 800 600 4 > > > This script worked in setting only tty1 to the 800x600 display. The

Re: Toughbook CF-25 w/o CD-ROM

2002-08-16 Thread Alexei Khlebnikov
> I am a novice in Linux & I would appreciate your help. I've tried to > load Debian 2.2r4 into my Toshiba CF-25. This laptop has no CD-ROM. > Normally I use either my Backpack CD-Rewriter from Microsolutions or > EXP's CD-RW station. Both drives use parallel printer port as an > interface and t

Re: Problems with playing DVD

2002-08-16 Thread Drew Parsons
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:34:52PM +0200, Erich Schubert wrote: > There used to be firmware updates for these toshiba drives that remove > any region code from your drive, so you should be able to play any > region code DVD. "Used to be" ..?? What is the current situation with DVD drives? Seem

Re: speedstep

2002-08-16 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:37:01PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: > > At one stage in the past, I discoevered a magic fn-key incantation that > > will tell my dell inspiron 4000 laptop to slow down from 650MHz to 250 or > > 200MHz or so, on the fly. It em