Re: disk speeds and tweaks

2002-10-16 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 17:20, de|ire wrote: > so if a 5400 rpm is the fastest laptop drive available, what is the rpm of > the standard drive? > > has anyone played arond with kernel support for fast DMA on their lappie? > keen to know if i can get any better on my dell i8k. Typical speed is 420

disk speeds and tweaks

2002-10-16 Thread de|ire
so if a 5400 rpm is the fastest laptop drive available, what is the rpm of the standard drive? has anyone played arond with kernel support for fast DMA on their lappie? keen to know if i can get any better on my dell i8k. all the best, de\ -- , variables aren't ___ ___ ___

Re: Woody auf Notebook

2002-10-16 Thread Christoph Maurer
Am Don, 17 Okt 2002, schrieb Vincent Vega: Ich dachte immer, das hier sei ne englische Liste, na ja unterhalten wir uns mal deutsch weiter... > ich habe Woody auf einem Thinkpad 600E (128MB RAM,10GB > HDD) installiert, und bin begeistert - die Wireless > LAN Karte (Netgear) lief "Out-of-the-box"

Woody auf Notebook

2002-10-16 Thread Vincent Vega
Hallo, ich habe Woody auf einem Thinkpad 600E (128MB RAM,10GB HDD) installiert, und bin begeistert - die Wireless LAN Karte (Netgear) lief "Out-of-the-box", der externe USB CD-Brenner war ebenfalls in ca. 5 Min. eingerichtet. Eines allerdings kommt mir komisch vor. Vorher hatte ich RedHat 7.2 ins

Re: Win-xp NTFS mount problem

2002-10-16 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
On Wednesday 16 October 2002 22:30, Satelle, StevenX wrote: > If you really want to write to NTFS and can accept the risks (You have a > regular backup) You can enable write support for ntfs in the kernel config > (its in the fs section) but I wouldn't recommend it. What I have is an ntfs > c drv

Dell Inspiron 2600

2002-10-16 Thread Arash Bijanzadeh
I got Debian woody 3.0 work on my Inspiron2600! Congratulation to Debian and XFree86 team and f*ck Intell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PCMCIA Network card up on boot...

2002-10-16 Thread cyn
my pcmcia is S11 as well, [testing], although I still have card services installed, so I don't rely on hotplug for pcmcia [i think? heh] -cyn - This email has been sent as a single line of query, and in no way indicates the senders interest in or acceptance of any promotions or "opt-in"'s unl

RE: Win-xp NTFS mount problem

2002-10-16 Thread Satelle, StevenX
If you really want to write to NTFS and can accept the risks (You have a regular backup) You can enable write support for ntfs in the kernel config (its in the fs section) but I wouldn't recommend it. What I have is an ntfs c drv and a small -1 gig fat32 d drv. It really is a bad idea to write to

Re: disk speeds and tweaks

2002-10-16 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 17:20, de|ire wrote: > so if a 5400 rpm is the fastest laptop drive available, what is the rpm of the >standard drive? > > has anyone played arond with kernel support for fast DMA on their lappie? > keen to know if i can get any better on my dell i8k. Typical speed is 420

PCMCIA Network card up on boot...

2002-10-16 Thread Bruce
I would like my wireless PCMCIA network card to be up and running on boot. From what I can gather from the hotplug docs, it should be started via "coldplugging", i.e, by the /etc/init.d/hotplug script which is run at boot time. To get the card to work after a reboot, I have to eject it and re

disk speeds and tweaks

2002-10-16 Thread de|ire
so if a 5400 rpm is the fastest laptop drive available, what is the rpm of the standard drive? has anyone played arond with kernel support for fast DMA on their lappie? keen to know if i can get any better on my dell i8k. all the best, de\ -- , variables aren't ___ ___ ___

Re: PCMCIA Network card up on boot...

2002-10-16 Thread cyn
my pcmcia is S11 as well, [testing], although I still have card services installed, so I don't rely on hotplug for pcmcia [i think? heh] -cyn - This email has been sent as a single line of query, and in no way indicates the senders interest in or acceptance of any promotions or "opt-in"'s un

PCMCIA Network card up on boot...

2002-10-16 Thread Bruce
I would like my wireless PCMCIA network card to be up and running on boot. From what I can gather from the hotplug docs, it should be started via "coldplugging", i.e, by the /etc/init.d/hotplug script which is run at boot time. To get the card to work after a reboot, I have to eject it and r

Re: Win-xp NTFS mount problem

2002-10-16 Thread chris cotsapas
On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 08:45, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Greetings: > > I can mount my NTFS win-xp partition and read the contents okay, but I can > not write to it (either as user nor superuser). I have tried several mount > options

Re: kcore eating my disk space

2002-10-16 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, David Gardiner wrote: > The reason I noticed it was because my used disk space jump up to 100% > and I started looking for what using it. du in the root directory gave > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# du -hs * Try "du -x / | sort -g | less". bye, Roman

Re: Win-xp NTFS mount problem

2002-10-16 Thread chris cotsapas
On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 08:45, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Greetings: > > I can mount my NTFS win-xp partition and read the contents okay, but I can > not write to it (either as user nor superuser). I have tried several mount > option

Re: kcore eating my disk space

2002-10-16 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, David Gardiner wrote: > The reason I noticed it was because my used disk space jump up to 100% > and I started looking for what using it. du in the root directory gave > > root@munchkin:/# du -hs * Try "du -x / | sort -g | less". bye, Roman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: base-config hangs after install on hp xt6200

2002-10-16 Thread Ivar Alm
At 13:57 2002-10-16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After installation from cd (ISO-image) and boot Debian start the system configuration (base-config). This hangs on the startup-screen does not react to keystrokes. After some minutes the screen turns black. Someone knows how to find out, what makes it

Re: base-config hangs after install on hp xt6200

2002-10-16 Thread Juraj Ziegler
n Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:57:33PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > After installation from cd (ISO-image) and boot Debian start the system > configuration (base-config). This hangs on the startup-screen does not react > to keystrokes. After some minutes the screen turns black. > Someone knows how

base-config hangs after install on hp xt6200

2002-10-16 Thread G . P . s . Jung . extern
After installation from cd (ISO-image) and boot Debian start the system configuration (base-config). This hangs on the startup-screen does not react to keystrokes. After some minutes the screen turns black. Someone knows how to find out, what makes it hang? Regards, Ganesh

Re: base-config hangs after install on hp xt6200

2002-10-16 Thread Ivar Alm
At 13:57 2002-10-16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >After installation from cd (ISO-image) and boot Debian start the system >configuration (base-config). This hangs on the startup-screen does not react >to keystrokes. After some minutes the screen turns black. >Someone knows how to find out, what makes

Re: base-config hangs after install on hp xt6200

2002-10-16 Thread Juraj Ziegler
n Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:57:33PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > After installation from cd (ISO-image) and boot Debian start the system > configuration (base-config). This hangs on the startup-screen does not react > to keystrokes. After some minutes the screen turns black. > Someone knows how

Re: Bind wireless pc card to device wvlan0 instead of eth0

2002-10-16 Thread Jacques L'helgoualc'h
Philipp Haller a écrit, mardi 15 octobre 2002, à 19:21 : > Subject says it all. ;-) > > I connect via DHCP so is there maybe something I have to set in > /etc/dhclient.conf? I didn't find an option (in pcmcia-cs-3.1.35), here is a patch: --- /usr/src/modules/pcmcia-cs/wireless/orinoco_cs.c.orig

Re: kcore eating my disk space

2002-10-16 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 14:24, David Gardiner wrote: > Thanks Andrew, Olaf and Scott for your quick replys, > > The reason I noticed it was because my used disk space jump up to 100% > and I started looking for what using it. du in the root directory gave > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# du -hs * > 2.6M

Re: Updated - Re: Can't Reboot to Win98 After Restarting from Woody

2002-10-16 Thread Yuhanes Tjandra
Yeah, I know... As I posted before, I am gonna try to compile a custom kernel with CONFIG_PM enabled and APIC. I will post the updated news as soon as I try it. Yuhanes Anders E. Andersen schrieb: Yuhanes Tjandra wrote: Hi, just wanna update the last status of problem. After buildin

base-config hangs after install on hp xt6200

2002-10-16 Thread G . P . s . Jung . extern
After installation from cd (ISO-image) and boot Debian start the system configuration (base-config). This hangs on the startup-screen does not react to keystrokes. After some minutes the screen turns black. Someone knows how to find out, what makes it hang? Regards, Ganesh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Bind wireless pc card to device wvlan0 instead of eth0

2002-10-16 Thread Jacques L'helgoualc'h
Philipp Haller a écrit, mardi 15 octobre 2002, à 19:21 : > Subject says it all. ;-) > > I connect via DHCP so is there maybe something I have to set in /etc/dhclient.conf? I didn't find an option (in pcmcia-cs-3.1.35), here is a patch: --- /usr/src/modules/pcmcia-cs/wireless/orinoco_cs.c.orig

Re: kcore eating my disk space

2002-10-16 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 14:24, David Gardiner wrote: > Thanks Andrew, Olaf and Scott for your quick replys, > > The reason I noticed it was because my used disk space jump up to 100% > and I started looking for what using it. du in the root directory gave > > root@munchkin:/# du -hs * > 2.6Mb

Re: Updated - Re: Can't Reboot to Win98 After Restarting from Woody

2002-10-16 Thread Yuhanes Tjandra
Yeah, I know... As I posted before, I am gonna try to compile a custom kernel with CONFIG_PM enabled and APIC. I will post the updated news as soon as I try it. Yuhanes Anders E. Andersen schrieb: > Yuhanes Tjandra wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> just wanna update the last status of problem. After

Re: kcore eating my disk space

2002-10-16 Thread Tim Connors
In linux.debian.laptop, you wrote: > ps: I have 256 M of ram and 320M is around the sum of my ram and the > swap space thats being used so I assume it's the combined total of > memory that the kernel is using. So I probably don't want to get rid of > it do I :) just of my root partition if it wa