Re: inspiron 7500 - shutdown pblm

2002-09-24 Thread Michel Petit
> -- Initial message --- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc : > Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 21:01:08 +0200 > Subject : inspiron 7500 - shutdown pblm > > > > hi > > i have an inspiron 7500 running a sarge with kernel 2.4.19 > when i do a power

Re: dual head on ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY

2002-09-24 Thread Craig Witherspoon
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 22:37:28 +0200 Sebastian Kanthak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've bought an IBM Thinkpad R32 with an ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY (rev 0) > card, which supports dual head (at least under the pre-installed Win XP) just > fine. > > I've successfully installed Debian/Woo

Re: dual head on ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY

2002-09-24 Thread Craig Witherspoon
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 22:37:28 +0200 Sebastian Kanthak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've bought an IBM Thinkpad R32 with an ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY (rev 0) > card, which supports dual head (at least under the pre-installed Win XP) just > fine. > > I've successfully installed Debian/Wo

Nvidia Xfree drivers

2002-09-24 Thread Erich Schubert
"apt-cache search nvidia" will show that debian contains installer scripts for the binary-only drivers by nvidia. You need both nvidia-*-src packages; they include installation manuals in /usr/share/doc//README* Greetings, Erich -- erich@(mucl.de|debian.org)--GPG Key ID:

dual head on ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY

2002-09-24 Thread Sebastian Kanthak
Hi, I've bought an IBM Thinkpad R32 with an ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY (rev 0) card, which supports dual head (at least under the pre-installed Win XP) just fine. I've successfully installed Debian/Woody with the experimental XFree86 4.2.1 packages. Now, I want to configure dual head operation

Re: Pb Xfree

2002-09-24 Thread Frédéric Bothamy
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 08:34:04PM +0200, Guillaume Auffray wrote: > Salut, > > > J'ai installé la woody mais j'ai un problème avec le serveur X. Disposant > d'une carte Nvidia geforce 4 Go 420, je pensai que tout ce passerai bien. > > Pourriez-vous m'aider à résoudre mon problème Hi, Transla

Why is X-config not so easy as Knoppix ?

2002-09-24 Thread Robert Michel
Salve, sorry to write you about my X-config problems. I'm unhappy to have no idea how and where to find informations to solve the problem myself. And I must say as Debian-newbe that I like Woody, but to run X-Server on my Laptop I have no clue. To search for x86freeconfig-file in the internet is

Re: lspci -v AND scanpci -v output on Sony Vaio PCG-R505EL, Graphics card? Cdrom?

2002-09-24 Thread Frédéric Bothamy
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 02:11:34PM -0400, Walter Tautz wrote: > need to determine the graphics card, I was able to install via the > network, it is using an etherpro100 compatible card. However > I was hoping to findout what the graphics card is and how > to configure X AND what the friggin cdrom i

Pb Xfree

2002-09-24 Thread Guillaume Auffray
Salut,     J'ai installé la woody mais j'ai un problème avec le serveur X. Disposant d'une carte Nvidia geforce 4 Go 420, je pensai que tout ce passerai bien.   Pourriez-vous m'aider à résoudre mon problème                         Merci

Re: inspiron 7500 - shutdown pblm

2002-09-24 Thread Derek Broughton
Hybrids wrote: > i have an inspiron 7500 running a sarge with kernel 2.4.19 > when i do a poweroff ... it's doing "init 0" and then i have the last line : "Power Down." > i have to press the button power for shutting it down ... I've found that you must install _either_ apm or acpi to get power of

inspiron 7500 - shutdown pblm

2002-09-24 Thread Hybrids
    hi   i have an inspiron 7500 running a sarge with kernel 2.4.19 when i do a poweroff ... it's doing "init 0" and then i have the last line : "Power Down." i have to press the button power for shutting it down ... normally the puter should turn off itself ... i tried many options for thi

Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install

2002-09-24 Thread Walter Tautz
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Walter Tautz wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, CK wrote: > > > I read: > > > I have tried booting various different kernels... > > > > try passing > > boot: linux ide2=0x180,0x386 > > > > > > to the kernel and it should be fine, > > > > ht

Re: lspci -v AND scanpci -v output on Sony Vaio PCG-R505EL, Graphics card? Cdrom?

2002-09-24 Thread Werner Heuser
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 3577 (rev 04) > (prog-if 00 [VGA]) > Subsystem: Sony Corporation: Unknown device 8100 You may search the databases mentioned at http://mobilix.org/pci_ids.html for more information about the VGA device. Also with XFree86 v4.x

Nvidia Xfree drivers

2002-09-24 Thread Erich Schubert
"apt-cache search nvidia" will show that debian contains installer scripts for the binary-only drivers by nvidia. You need both nvidia-*-src packages; they include installation manuals in /usr/share/doc//README* Greetings, Erich -- erich@(mucl.de|debian.org)--GPG Key ID:

dual head on ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY

2002-09-24 Thread Sebastian Kanthak
Hi, I've bought an IBM Thinkpad R32 with an ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY (rev 0) card, which supports dual head (at least under the pre-installed Win XP) just fine. I've successfully installed Debian/Woody with the experimental XFree86 4.2.1 packages. Now, I want to configure dual head operation

lspci -v AND scanpci -v output on Sony Vaio PCG-R505EL, Graphics card? Cdrom?

2002-09-24 Thread Walter Tautz
need to determine the graphics card, I was able to install via the network, it is using an etherpro100 compatible card. However I was hoping to findout what the graphics card is and how to configure X AND what the friggin cdrom is: - output - LONG -

Re: Problems with external keyboard / PS2 Y-cable

2002-09-24 Thread Alexander Zangerl
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:37:30 PDT, Jeff writes: >I've used Y-cables on various laptops (Dell and Toshiba) with >success. i've using ps2 splitters with ibm thinkpads, dell inspirons and a hp omnibook, without major problems. the ibms and the hp have worked completely flawlessly, but the dell exhi

Re: Pb Xfree

2002-09-24 Thread Frédéric Bothamy
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 08:34:04PM +0200, Guillaume Auffray wrote: > Salut, > > > J'ai installé la woody mais j'ai un problème avec le serveur X. Disposant d'une >carte Nvidia geforce 4 Go 420, je pensai que tout ce passerai bien. > > Pourriez-vous m'aider à résoudre mon problème Hi, Transla

Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install

2002-09-24 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
Werner, I've a 505TX, with FreeBSD and Windows 98. I've found the Sony CD useless, and I'm sure that at several points in the past three years I've tried to install from a Rh or SUSE or ... or Debian CD, without success. My suggestion (which I'll have to follow since my IBM T21 has a flaky CD), i

Why is X-config not so easy as Knoppix ?

2002-09-24 Thread Robert Michel
Salve, sorry to write you about my X-config problems. I'm unhappy to have no idea how and where to find informations to solve the problem myself. And I must say as Debian-newbe that I like Woody, but to run X-Server on my Laptop I have no clue. To search for x86freeconfig-file in the internet is

Re: lspci -v AND scanpci -v output on Sony Vaio PCG-R505EL, Graphics card? Cdrom?

2002-09-24 Thread Frédéric Bothamy
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 02:11:34PM -0400, Walter Tautz wrote: > need to determine the graphics card, I was able to install via the > network, it is using an etherpro100 compatible card. However > I was hoping to findout what the graphics card is and how > to configure X AND what the friggin cdrom

Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install

2002-09-24 Thread Werner Heuser
... > > boot: linux ide2=0x180,0x386 > > > > > > to the kernel and it should be fine, > > > > http://lo-res.org/~x/vaio.txt might be of some help > > unfortunately the option above does not work. I'm just installing Woody on a SONY VX71P, from the external FireWire

Pb Xfree

2002-09-24 Thread Guillaume Auffray
Salut,     J'ai installé la woody mais j'ai un problème avec le serveur X. Disposant d'une carte Nvidia geforce 4 Go 420, je pensai que tout ce passerai bien.   Pourriez-vous m'aider à résoudre mon problème                         Merci

Re: inspiron 7500 - shutdown pblm

2002-09-24 Thread Derek Broughton
Hybrids wrote: > i have an inspiron 7500 running a sarge with kernel 2.4.19 > when i do a poweroff ... it's doing "init 0" and then i have the last line : "Power Down." > i have to press the button power for shutting it down ... I've found that you must install _either_ apm or acpi to get power o

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Re: Problems with external keyboard / PS2 Y-cable

2002-09-24 Thread Jeff
Arne Goetje, 2002-Sep-24 15:24 +0800: > Hi list, > > maybe someone can give me a hint here... > I have an Acer TravelMate 730 notebook which has only one PS/2 port. > However, the vendor offers a Y-cable to attach keyboard and mouse > simultaniously. > I want to use a KMM switch with my desktop

Re: Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.24.1712 +0200]: > The other special thing on my C600 is the display; I have the > 1400x1050 display, which is a non-standard resolution. My > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 has > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorNam

inspiron 7500 - shutdown pblm

2002-09-24 Thread Hybrids
    hi   i have an inspiron 7500 running a sarge with kernel 2.4.19 when i do a poweroff ... it's doing "init 0" and then i have the last line : "Power Down." i have to press the button power for shutting it down ... normally the puter should turn off itself ... i tried many options for thi

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
Thank you for the pointer; that solves one of my problems. The other problem remains -- bash will not execute files that it should, based on ownership and permissions. I still need to figure that one out. Kevin On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 07:38:27 -0700 Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install

2002-09-24 Thread Walter Tautz
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Walter Tautz wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, CK wrote: > > > I read: > > > I have tried booting various different kernels... > > > > try passing > > boot: linux ide2=0x180,0x386 > > > > > > to the kernel and it should be fine, > > > > h

Re: lspci -v AND scanpci -v output on Sony Vaio PCG-R505EL, Graphics card? Cdrom?

2002-09-24 Thread Werner Heuser
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 3577 (rev 04) >(prog-if 00 [VGA]) > Subsystem: Sony Corporation: Unknown device 8100 You may search the databases mentioned at http://mobilix.org/pci_ids.html for more information about the VGA device. Also with XFree86 v4.x

lspci -v AND scanpci -v output on Sony Vaio PCG-R505EL, Graphics card? Cdrom?

2002-09-24 Thread Walter Tautz
need to determine the graphics card, I was able to install via the network, it is using an etherpro100 compatible card. However I was hoping to findout what the graphics card is and how to configure X AND what the friggin cdrom is: - output - LONG -

Re: Problems with external keyboard / PS2 Y-cable

2002-09-24 Thread Alexander Zangerl
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:37:30 PDT, Jeff writes: >I've used Y-cables on various laptops (Dell and Toshiba) with >success. i've using ps2 splitters with ibm thinkpads, dell inspirons and a hp omnibook, without major problems. the ibms and the hp have worked completely flawlessly, but the dell exh

Re: Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread Michael Elkins
David Z Maze wrote: > I also have a C600, and Debian runs fine on it (unstable, as it > happens). The i8kutils package is useful for controlling the fan. I > use ALSA for sound (with the snd-maestro3 driver) and the external I use the kernel Maestro3 driver and it works great as well. You just

Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install

2002-09-24 Thread Walter Tautz
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, CK wrote: > I read: > > I have tried booting various different kernels... > > try passing > boot: linux ide2=0x180,0x386 > > > to the kernel and it should be fine, > > http://lo-res.org/~x/vaio.txt might be of some help unfortunately the op

Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install

2002-09-24 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
Werner, I've a 505TX, with FreeBSD and Windows 98. I've found the Sony CD useless, and I'm sure that at several points in the past three years I've tried to install from a Rh or SUSE or ... or Debian CD, without success. My suggestion (which I'll have to follow since my IBM T21 has a flaky CD),

Re: Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread David Z Maze
"Dale Gallagher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm about to embark on a Debian 3.0 install on my Dell > Latitude C600. I've successfully run both Slackware and > Red Hat on this machine. Any pointers, caveats etc related > to getting Debian up and running (on my C600) would be > appreciated. I a

Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install

2002-09-24 Thread Werner Heuser
... > > boot: linux ide2=0x180,0x386 > > > > > > to the kernel and it should be fine, > > > > http://lo-res.org/~x/vaio.txt might be of some help > > unfortunately the option above does not work. I'm just installing Woody on a SONY VX71P, from the external FireWire

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 24 September 2002 06:58 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I downloaded a new copy of the setiathome binary. The permissions are 555. > Why would adding write permission for the user (and removing execute > permissions for group and other) help?

Re: kernel 2.4.19 and inspiron 2600

2002-09-24 Thread Derek Broughton
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Most distributions now compile filesystem support as modules. An initrd > image contains those modules; they must be loaded and initialized before > you can mount the root filesystem. > > You have two alternatives: > 1. Make an initrd image, and configure your boot loa

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
Nope, setiathome is binary. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/files/seti$ file setiathome setiathome: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/files/seti$ Kevin On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:17:13 -0500 "Jason Paulson" <[EMAIL PROTE

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2002-09-24 Thread Zbigniew Perski
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RE: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Jason Paulson
Perhaps ./setiathome is a script, using #!/bin/bash as its interpreter, it is calling another (binary) executable, that does not have execute permissions. I don't have the latest version of setiathome, so this is all speculation, but it would seem to explain everything I have read in this thread

Re: Problems with external keyboard / PS2 Y-cable

2002-09-24 Thread Jeff
Arne Goetje, 2002-Sep-24 15:24 +0800: > Hi list, > > maybe someone can give me a hint here... > I have an Acer TravelMate 730 notebook which has only one PS/2 port. > However, the vendor offers a Y-cable to attach keyboard and mouse > simultaniously. > I want to use a KMM switch with my desktop

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Bijan Soleymani
The fact that bash gives "cannot execute binary file" suggests that "setiathome" is an executable and not a script. The default permission of 555 is ok, that is read + execute for all users: 4 (read) + 1 (execute). If you run it like ./setiathome or /directory/where/program/is/setiathome then

Re: Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.24.1712 +0200]: > The other special thing on my C600 is the display; I have the > 1400x1050 display, which is a non-standard resolution. My > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 has > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorNa

Re: kernel 2.4.19 and inspiron 2600

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
Most distributions now compile filesystem support as modules. An initrd image contains those modules; they must be loaded and initialized before you can mount the root filesystem. You have two alternatives: 1. Make an initrd image, and configure your boot loader to use it. 2. Compile support for

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
I downloaded a new copy of the setiathome binary. The permissions are 555. Why would adding write permission for the user (and removing execute permissions for group and other) help? I tried your other suggestion, with the following results: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/files/seti$ bash setiathome set

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
Thank you for the pointer; that solves one of my problems. The other problem remains -- bash will not execute files that it should, based on ownership and permissions. I still need to figure that one out. Kevin On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 07:38:27 -0700 Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 02:15:35 -0400 Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 12:20:24AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/files/seti$ ./setiathome > > bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/files/seti$ > > I would be suspicious ab

Re: Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread Michael Elkins
David Z Maze wrote: > I also have a C600, and Debian runs fine on it (unstable, as it > happens). The i8kutils package is useful for controlling the fan. I > use ALSA for sound (with the snd-maestro3 driver) and the external I use the kernel Maestro3 driver and it works great as well. You just

Re: sony vaio, model PCG-R505EL, can't recognize cdrom during install

2002-09-24 Thread Walter Tautz
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, CK wrote: > I read: > > I have tried booting various different kernels... > > try passing > boot: linux ide2=0x180,0x386 > > > to the kernel and it should be fine, > > http://lo-res.org/~x/vaio.txt might be of some help unfortunately the o

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Might want to try either bash setiathome or chmod 744 setiathome ./setiathome That has happened to me a few times... Bijan

Re: Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread David Z Maze
"Dale Gallagher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm about to embark on a Debian 3.0 install on my Dell > Latitude C600. I've successfully run both Slackware and > Red Hat on this machine. Any pointers, caveats etc related > to getting Debian up and running (on my C600) would be > appreciated. I

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 24 September 2002 06:58 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I downloaded a new copy of the setiathome binary. The permissions are 555. > Why would adding write permission for the user (and removing execute > permissions for group and other) help

Re: kernel 2.4.19 and inspiron 2600

2002-09-24 Thread Derek Broughton
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Most distributions now compile filesystem support as modules. An initrd > image contains those modules; they must be loaded and initialized before > you can mount the root filesystem. > > You have two alternatives: > 1. Make an initrd image, and configure your boot lo

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
Nope, setiathome is binary. ronin@sirius:~/files/seti$ file setiathome setiathome: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped ronin@sirius:~/files/seti$ Kevin On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:17:13 -0500 "Jason Paulson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: ACPI battery monitor?

2002-09-24 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "pHilipp Zabel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 08:36:01 -0300 > "Derek Broughton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Absolutely true. The devices are named in the ACPI DSDT table, and _many_ > > power supplies are not named AC. Batteries are a little more standard, but > > you're r

RE: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Jason Paulson
Perhaps ./setiathome is a script, using #!/bin/bash as its interpreter, it is calling another (binary) executable, that does not have execute permissions. I don't have the latest version of setiathome, so this is all speculation, but it would seem to explain everything I have read in this thread

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Bijan Soleymani
The fact that bash gives "cannot execute binary file" suggests that "setiathome" is an executable and not a script. The default permission of 555 is ok, that is read + execute for all users: 4 (read) + 1 (execute). If you run it like ./setiathome or /directory/where/program/is/setiathome then

Re: kernel 2.4.19 and inspiron 2600

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
Most distributions now compile filesystem support as modules. An initrd image contains those modules; they must be loaded and initialized before you can mount the root filesystem. You have two alternatives: 1. Make an initrd image, and configure your boot loader to use it. 2. Compile support fo

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
I downloaded a new copy of the setiathome binary. The permissions are 555. Why would adding write permission for the user (and removing execute permissions for group and other) help? I tried your other suggestion, with the following results: ronin@sirius:~/files/seti$ bash setiathome setiath

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread ronin2
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 02:15:35 -0400 Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 12:20:24AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ronin@sirius:~/files/seti$ ./setiathome > > bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied > > ronin@sirius:~/files/seti$ > > I would be suspicious about the s

Re: Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Dale Gallagher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.24.1236 +0200]: > I'm about to embark on a Debian 3.0 install on my Dell > Latitude C600. I've successfully run both Slackware and > Red Hat on this machine. Any pointers, caveats etc related > to getting Debian up and running (on my C600) w

Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread Dale Gallagher
Hi there I'm about to embark on a Debian 3.0 install on my Dell Latitude C600. I've successfully run both Slackware and Red Hat on this machine. Any pointers, caveats etc related to getting Debian up and running (on my C600) would be appreciated. Thanks Dale == Book all your travel arrangemen

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Might want to try either bash setiathome or chmod 744 setiathome ./setiathome That has happened to me a few times... Bijan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Old batteries - or ... ?

2002-09-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 01:20:14PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: > On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > > > System info:[DH]ell Inspiron 4000, BIOS A16, kernel 2.4.18 with apm, > > Li-ion batteries [snip] > The battery is a smart battery, and it calibrates it charging

compaq 1560D

2002-09-24 Thread Benoit Mortier
Hello, i running a compaq 1560D with a CT 68554 chipset and 2048MB ram, but X only works at 800x600 8bit (256 colours) does someone get better results Thanks -- Opensides sprl Benoit Mortier - Linux Engineer

Re: ACPI battery monitor?

2002-09-24 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "pHilipp Zabel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 08:36:01 -0300 > "Derek Broughton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Absolutely true. The devices are named in the ACPI DSDT table, and _many_ > > power supplies are not named AC. Batteries are a little more standard, but > > you're

Re: Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Dale Gallagher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.24.1236 +0200]: > I'm about to embark on a Debian 3.0 install on my Dell > Latitude C600. I've successfully run both Slackware and > Red Hat on this machine. Any pointers, caveats etc related > to getting Debian up and running (on my C600)

Debian 3.0 on Dell Latitude C600

2002-09-24 Thread Dale Gallagher
Hi there I'm about to embark on a Debian 3.0 install on my Dell Latitude C600. I've successfully run both Slackware and Red Hat on this machine. Any pointers, caveats etc related to getting Debian up and running (on my C600) would be appreciated. Thanks Dale == Book all your travel arrangeme

Re: Old batteries - or ... ?

2002-09-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 01:20:14PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: > On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > > > System info:[DH]ell Inspiron 4000, BIOS A16, kernel 2.4.18 with apm, > > Li-ion batteries [snip] > The battery is a smart battery, and it calibrates it charging

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compaq 1560D

2002-09-24 Thread Benoit Mortier
Hello, i running a compaq 1560D with a CT 68554 chipset and 2048MB ram, but X only works at 800x600 8bit (256 colours) does someone get better results Thanks -- Opensides sprl Benoit Mortier - Linux Engineer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Problems with external keyboard / PS2 Y-cable

2002-09-24 Thread Arne Goetje
Hi list, maybe someone can give me a hint here... I have an Acer TravelMate 730 notebook which has only one PS/2 port. However, the vendor offers a Y-cable to attach keyboard and mouse simultaniously. I want to use a KMM switch with my desktop computer at home. So I bought a simple PS/2 Y-cable

kernel 2.4.19 and inspiron 2600

2002-09-24 Thread Arash Bijanzadeh
Unfortunately I have got a Inspiron 2600 Dell laptop. It has a i830 Intel VGA card with shared memory so i have to use kernel-image 2.4.19 that supports it. Firstly i compiled it from a fresh source that I have got from kernel.org it didn't work complaining that she couldn't mount the root ?! Af

Re: bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied

2002-09-24 Thread Matej Cepl
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 12:20:24AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/files/seti$ ./setiathome > bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/files/seti$ I would be suspicious about the setting of the first line of the script. It should say: #!/bin/sh and probably

Re: toshiba 490XCDT

2002-09-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 05:26:41PM +0100, James Tappin wrote: > On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 18:22:46 +0200 > Benoit Mortier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BM> Hello, > BM> > BM> Helping a friend to install debian woody on is toshiba 490XCDT but > BM> no luck using xfree 4.1 and s3virge and s3virge/mx co

Work shoes EN345 S3 S1

2002-09-24 Thread wang lan
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