Re: Debian on laptop as gateway

2002-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 08 December 2002 18:32, bong sabolboro wrote: > Hi! > > I'm installing Debian Woody 2.2 kernel on an old > Toshiba laptop and plan to use this as a home gateway. > > After recompiling a new 2.2.20 kernel, I noticed that > /lib/modules/2.2.20 does not contain the directory > pcmcia under i

fonts in woody X

2002-12-08 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
hi folks, can someone tell me how to control fonts? for some reason, i have very small and "smudgy" fonts in my new woody installation. however this is limited to certain non-kde apps such as netscape. i tried GNOME with the same results. (kde-apps in general have good fonts, but almost all fon

Re: Debian on laptop as gateway

2002-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 08 December 2002 18:32, bong sabolboro wrote: > Hi! > > I'm installing Debian Woody 2.2 kernel on an old > Toshiba laptop and plan to use this as a home gateway. > > After recompiling a new 2.2.20 kernel, I noticed that > /lib/modules/2.2.20 does not contain the directory > pcmcia under i

Re: Debian on laptop as gateway

2002-12-08 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"bong" == bong sabolboro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: bong> Hi! I'm installing Debian Woody 2.2 kernel on an old bong> Toshiba laptop and plan to use this as a home gateway. Please be sure to start a new thread when you are posting a new message that is unrelated to other messages. D

Debian on laptop as gateway

2002-12-08 Thread bong sabolboro
Hi! I'm installing Debian Woody 2.2 kernel on an old Toshiba laptop and plan to use this as a home gateway. After recompiling a new 2.2.20 kernel, I noticed that /lib/modules/2.2.20 does not contain the directory pcmcia under it unlike the original /lib/modules/2.2.20-idepci. I tried copying the

RE: making full use of acpi

2002-12-08 Thread Joyce, Matthew
I have acpi installed on my old tosh (2.4.18 woody), and I use the command, acpi to get info. At least I though that is what I do. Certainly I was able to extract battery % and temperature info. I will check next time I use it. Matt 9382 0051 > -Original Message- > From: suresh kumar s

Re: making full use of acpi

2002-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 08 December 2002 16:35, suresh kumar sharma wrote: > Hi, > I have a debian kernel 2.4.19 system on my sony vaio > laptop , and I am relatively new to this linux world > and I just moved from APM to ACPI for power > managment.I appliead the acpi patch . > and am running acpid also . > but

Re: Debian on laptop as gateway

2002-12-08 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"bong" == bong sabolboro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: bong> Hi! I'm installing Debian Woody 2.2 kernel on an old bong> Toshiba laptop and plan to use this as a home gateway. Please be sure to start a new thread when you are posting a new message that is unrelated to other messages. D

making full use of acpi

2002-12-08 Thread suresh kumar sharma
Hi, I have a debian kernel 2.4.19 system on my sony vaio laptop , and I am relatively new to this linux world and I just moved from APM to ACPI for power managment.I appliead the acpi patch . and am running acpid also . but the power management doesn't seem to be very efficient still (not that it w

Debian on laptop as gateway

2002-12-08 Thread bong sabolboro
Hi! I'm installing Debian Woody 2.2 kernel on an old Toshiba laptop and plan to use this as a home gateway. After recompiling a new 2.2.20 kernel, I noticed that /lib/modules/2.2.20 does not contain the directory pcmcia under it unlike the original /lib/modules/2.2.20-idepci. I tried copying the

RE: making full use of acpi

2002-12-08 Thread Joyce, Matthew
I have acpi installed on my old tosh (2.4.18 woody), and I use the command, acpi to get info. At least I though that is what I do. Certainly I was able to extract battery % and temperature info. I will check next time I use it. Matt 9382 0051 > -Original Message- > From: suresh kumar s

Re: OT: how much disk space for linux + windows

2002-12-08 Thread Shawn Lamson
> > On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 07:34:18PM +0200, mw wrote: > > Hello List. > > > > I am trying to buy a used laptop on ebay next time, but there's one > > > question i'm quite unsure yet. > > I would like to install both linux (debian ) and windows ( probably > 2000 ) > > because i want to use it

Re: making full use of acpi

2002-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Sunday 08 December 2002 16:35, suresh kumar sharma wrote: > Hi, > I have a debian kernel 2.4.19 system on my sony vaio > laptop , and I am relatively new to this linux world > and I just moved from APM to ACPI for power > managment.I appliead the acpi patch . > and am running acpid also . > but

making full use of acpi

2002-12-08 Thread suresh kumar sharma
Hi, I have a debian kernel 2.4.19 system on my sony vaio laptop , and I am relatively new to this linux world and I just moved from APM to ACPI for power managment.I appliead the acpi patch . and am running acpid also . but the power management doesn't seem to be very efficient still (not that it w

Re: OT: how much disk space for linux + windows

2002-12-08 Thread Shawn Lamson
> > On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 07:34:18PM +0200, mw wrote: > > Hello List. > > > > I am trying to buy a used laptop on ebay next time, but there's one > > > question i'm quite unsure yet. > > I would like to install both linux (debian ) and windows ( probably > 2000 ) > > because i want to use it

Re: OT: how much disk space for linux + windows

2002-12-08 Thread mw
Hello Bob ! Thank you and also Hubert, Jan, Jonathan, Shawn for your answers ! I suppose this is a late reply on my request to debian-laptop from Oct 22 ?: Bob Hilliard (Samstag, 7. Dezember 2002 13:52 ) : > Shawn Lamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I just put in a new HD (80Gigs of which o

Re: Xircom CardBus Ethernet II (32 Bits) 10/100

2002-12-08 Thread Israel Santana
El sáb, 02-11-2002 a las 13:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > Hi folks, > Iam got one Toshiba Tecra 8000 with built-in modem (works fine) + Xircom > CardBus Ethernet II (32 Bits - 10/100). Iam running one Slackware 8.1 with > Kernel 2.4.18 with PCMCIA support but when i start my PCMCIA card my sys

Re: OT: how much disk space for linux + windows

2002-12-08 Thread mw
Hello Bob ! Thank you and also Hubert, Jan, Jonathan, Shawn for your answers ! I suppose this is a late reply on my request to debian-laptop from Oct 22 ?: Bob Hilliard (Samstag, 7. Dezember 2002 13:52 ) : > Shawn Lamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I just put in a new HD (80Gigs of which o

Toshiba Satellite 2410

2002-12-08 Thread Thorsten Haas
Interesting for everybody using a Toshiba Satellite 2410. Because I received over eighty mails concerning this in the last three weeks I am writing directly to the list. The collection of information about using linux on a Toshiba Satellite 2410 is almost complete. Almost because almost everythi

Swsusp and Debian

2002-12-08 Thread Christian Gennerat
Has somebody made a Debian version of the swsusp.sh script ?

Re: Xircom CardBus Ethernet II (32 Bits) 10/100

2002-12-08 Thread Israel Santana
El sáb, 02-11-2002 a las 13:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > Hi folks, > Iam got one Toshiba Tecra 8000 with built-in modem (works fine) + Xircom > CardBus Ethernet II (32 Bits - 10/100). Iam running one Slackware 8.1 with > Kernel 2.4.18 with PCMCIA support but when i start my PCMCIA card my sys

EXBook drivers

2002-12-08 Thread FamilyDelia
I can't use my Mitsuni CD-ROM on my CTX 700 series ExBook. I need HIMEN.SYS and maybe something else.

Toshiba Satellite 2410

2002-12-08 Thread Thorsten Haas
Interesting for everybody using a Toshiba Satellite 2410. Because I received over eighty mails concerning this in the last three weeks I am writing directly to the list. The collection of information about using linux on a Toshiba Satellite 2410 is almost complete. Almost because almost everythi

Swsusp and Debian

2002-12-08 Thread Christian Gennerat
Has somebody made a Debian version of the swsusp.sh script ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Procura-se Profissionais!

2002-12-08 Thread Marcia
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EXBook drivers

2002-12-08 Thread FamilyDelia
I can't use my Mitsuni CD-ROM on my CTX 700 series ExBook. I need HIMEN.SYS and maybe something else.

Procura-se Profissionais!

2002-12-08 Thread Marcia
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Re: ADSL & Speedtouch

2002-12-08 Thread Russell Coker
On Sun, 8 Dec 2002 12:55, Emmanuel Di Pretoro wrote: > avalon:/home/saorge# ping http://www.google.be > ping: unknown host http://www.google.be Ping takes host names not URLs. Try pinging "www.google.be" for better results. -- http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/ My NSA Security Enhanced Linux p

ADSL & Speedtouch

2002-12-08 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
Hi, A few days ago, I've got a problem to set up my ADSL connexion. Now, it's solved, but I can't surf on Internet. I've give you some logs, maybe can you help me ?!!? Dec 7 18:42:01 avalon pppd[2002]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 Dec 7 18:42:01 avalon pppd[2002]: Using interface ppp0 D

Re: ADSL & Speedtouch

2002-12-08 Thread Russell Coker
On Sun, 8 Dec 2002 12:55, Emmanuel Di Pretoro wrote: > avalon:/home/saorge# ping http://www.google.be > ping: unknown host http://www.google.be Ping takes host names not URLs. Try pinging "www.google.be" for better results. -- http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/ My NSA Security Enhanced Linux p

ADSL & Speedtouch

2002-12-08 Thread Emmanuel Di Pretoro
Hi, A few days ago, I've got a problem to set up my ADSL connexion. Now, it's solved, but I can't surf on Internet. I've give you some logs, maybe can you help me ?!!? Dec 7 18:42:01 avalon pppd[2002]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 Dec 7 18:42:01 avalon pppd[2002]: Using interface ppp0 D

Re: functionality of ACPI

2002-12-08 Thread Jean Delvare
> Sorry for my ignorance of ACPI, is this a replacement for APM? Yes, and more than only that actually. It also replaces PNP, can handle IRQ routing and even more. Something really complex indeed. -- Jean Delvare http://www.ensicaen.ismra.fr/~delvare/

Re: functionality of ACPI

2002-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 07 December 2002 23:32, John Miskinis wrote: > Sorry for my ignorance of ACPI, is this a replacement for APM? For > the record, I use an IBM Thinkpad 560E with debian and Redhat, and > all my power management is handled 100.00% on LINUX. I have some > problems on Windows though, I hav

Re: functionality of ACPI

2002-12-08 Thread Jean Delvare
> Sorry for my ignorance of ACPI, is this a replacement for APM? Yes, and more than only that actually. It also replaces PNP, can handle IRQ routing and even more. Something really complex indeed. -- Jean Delvare http://www.ensicaen.ismra.fr/~delvare/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: functionality of ACPI

2002-12-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 07 December 2002 23:32, John Miskinis wrote: > Sorry for my ignorance of ACPI, is this a replacement for APM? For > the record, I use an IBM Thinkpad 560E with debian and Redhat, and > all my power management is handled 100.00% on LINUX. I have some > problems on Windows though, I hav

Re: functionality of ACPI

2002-12-08 Thread John Miskinis
How well does Linux ACPI compare to power savings under windows. This is a new laptop with P4 mobile, ATI 7500, WiFI. Are there sleep/suspend whatever modes. Power down HDs? Clock changes in CPU and Video? Suspend cards? How does battery life compare between Win and Lin? Hi, Sorry for my ignor

Re: functionality of ACPI

2002-12-08 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
i do have limited functionality from apci working for my laptop for some time now. like jeremy wrote, certain patches of apci do work. for eg. on my presario 1720, only 2.4.17 with acpi patch of 12.18.2001 works. it provides functions such as power-button recognition (i associated shutdown with