Acer travelmate550

2003-02-24 Thread franzi
Hi to evryone any suggestion how it works a trvelmate alpha-550 with Debian does is winmodem works as its ethernet port? I want to repartition his filesys a WINXP is there any tool available under woody? Have you workout the connection between the laptop and a mobilephone? what type of mobile GPRS

A good CHoice?

2003-02-24 Thread Gustave Peterson
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Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
mi wrote: > Hi Matej. > ppp seems to exchange /etc/resolv.conf in some cases, when establishing the > connection. Could that cause any trouble in your chain ? Probably, but the problems occur even when running whereami with nothing to be done defined in whereami.conf. Matej -- Matej Cepl, Fing

Acer travelmate550

2003-02-24 Thread franzi
Hi to evryone any suggestion how it works a trvelmate alpha-550 with Debian does is winmodem works as its ethernet port? I want to repartition his filesys a WINXP is there any tool available under woody? Have you workout the connection between the laptop and a mobilephone? what type of mobile GPRS

Re: Where can I find a boot disk with 2.4.4?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
Ralph S. wrote: > I am trying to install Debian on a Thinkpad 760C Pentium 90 > with 40 megs of ram and 720 megs HD space. I am trying to do > this with an external Back Pack Series 6 cd-rewriter drive. On > their website, they say the drivers are already included in the > 2.4.4 kernal and higher.

RE: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issues - Radeon 9000

2003-02-24 Thread John M Bergin II
Thanks for that. I just downloaded and installed xfree 4.2.99 and it worked like a dream. At 12:22 PM 2/24/2003 -0600, Axel C. Voigt wrote: xfree 4.2.99 has support for ati m9, as I posted earlier in this list... CU Axel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
mi wrote: > Hi Matej. > ppp seems to exchange /etc/resolv.conf in some cases, when establishing the > connection. Could that cause any trouble in your chain ? Probably, but the problems occur even when running whereami with nothing to be done defined in whereami.conf. Matej -- Matej Cepl, Fing

Re: Where can I find a boot disk with 2.4.4?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
Ralph S. wrote: > I am trying to install Debian on a Thinkpad 760C Pentium 90 > with 40 megs of ram and 720 megs HD space. I am trying to do > this with an external Back Pack Series 6 cd-rewriter drive. On > their website, they say the drivers are already included in the > 2.4.4 kernal and higher.

Where can I find a boot disk with 2.4.4?

2003-02-24 Thread Ralph S .
Helll everyone! I am trying to install Debian on a Thinkpad 760C Pentium 90 with 40 megs of ram and 720 megs HD space. I am trying to do this with an external Back Pack Series 6 cd-rewriter drive. On their website, they say the drivers are already included in the 2.4.4 kernal and

RE: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issues - Radeon 9000

2003-02-24 Thread John M Bergin II
Thanks for that. I just downloaded and installed xfree 4.2.99 and it worked like a dream. At 12:22 PM 2/24/2003 -0600, Axel C. Voigt wrote: xfree 4.2.99 has support for ati m9, as I posted earlier in this list... CU Axel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Where can I find a boot disk with 2.4.4?

2003-02-24 Thread Ralph S .
Helll everyone! I am trying to install Debian on a Thinkpad 760C Pentium 90 with 40 megs of ram and 720 megs HD space. I am trying to do this with an external Back Pack Series 6 cd-rewriter drive. On their website, they say the drivers are already included in the 2.4.4 kernal and

debian-laptop: getting LevelOne wireless to work on Toshiba

2003-02-24 Thread Alain Geenrits
Hi all, Used to work with SuSE all the time, but now I have seen the light and trying to get Debian to work on my Toshiba Portege 3020CT "roadwarrior" :-) My wireless NIC is a LevelOne WPC-0100. There is a known issue in SuSE where the card is falsely recognized as an Orinoco, but this websit

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread mi
Hi Matej. ppp seems to exchange /etc/resolv.conf in some cases, when establishing the connection. Could that cause any trouble in your chain ? micha.

debian-laptop: getting LevelOne wireless to work on Toshiba

2003-02-24 Thread Alain Geenrits
Hi all, Used to work with SuSE all the time, but now I have seen the light and trying to get Debian to work on my Toshiba Portege 3020CT "roadwarrior" :-) My wireless NIC is a LevelOne WPC-0100. There is a known issue in SuSE where the card is falsely recognized as an Orinoco, but this website

RE: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issues - Radeon 9000

2003-02-24 Thread Axel C. Voigt
xfree 4.2.99 has support for ati m9, as I posted earlier in this list... CU Axel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alex Malinovich Sent: Montag, 24. Februar 2003 18:49 To: John M Bergin II Cc: deblaptop Subject: Re: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issue

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread mi
Hi Matej. ppp seems to exchange /etc/resolv.conf in some cases, when establishing the connection. Could that cause any trouble in your chain ? micha. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issues - Radeon 9000

2003-02-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 09:56, John M Bergin II wrote: > I tried the generic ati drivers and was still unable to load X at all. No > Screens found was the error it gave me. What resolution are you running > yours at in 2d? --snip-- Here's my ModeLine from my XF86Config-4: ModeLine"1400x10

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
Andrew McMillan wrote: > The problem will most likely be that "testping" is written to be very > fast by using options which are suited to pinging machines on a 10Mb or > better LAN. OK, I will try that, but I am not sure, whether I have described well the problem. whereami testing proceeds well (

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
matej wrote: > Andrew McMillan wrote: > > The problem will most likely be that "testping" is written to be very > > fast by using options which are suited to pinging machines on a 10Mb or > > better LAN. One more question -- do you think, that installing some caching DNS server (which one -- the m

ES1869 sound card (and 3d effect) in a Compaq Armada 3500

2003-02-24 Thread turgon
Hi, this is not really a problem directly tied to Debian, but ... O:-) I have a Compaq Armada 3500, that has a ES1869 sound card. This card has some kind of "3D Effect" that some pesky engineer thought was cool, but is really *awful* :-) It makes any music coming out of the sound c

XFree86 and IOmega ZIP (ppa) conflict

2003-02-24 Thread Paulo Lopes
Hi, I've a IOmega zip drive (old model, ppa module) and when i connet it to my laptop that is already on XFree86 4.2.1 running kde 3.0.5a and make a file transfer, my mouse (/dev/psaux) behaves very strange, and it becomes useless. If i mount, copy and unmount the drive on console mode and th

Ciao Stella

2003-02-24 Thread Marianna
un bacio

RE: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issues - Radeon 9000

2003-02-24 Thread Axel C. Voigt
xfree 4.2.99 has support for ati m9, as I posted earlier in this list... CU Axel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alex Malinovich Sent: Montag, 24. Februar 2003 18:49 To: John M Bergin II Cc: deblaptop Subject: Re: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issue

Re: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issues - Radeon 9000

2003-02-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 09:56, John M Bergin II wrote: > I tried the generic ati drivers and was still unable to load X at all. No > Screens found was the error it gave me. What resolution are you running > yours at in 2d? --snip-- Here's my ModeLine from my XF86Config-4: ModeLine"1400x10

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
Andrew McMillan wrote: > The problem will most likely be that "testping" is written to be very > fast by using options which are suited to pinging machines on a 10Mb or > better LAN. OK, I will try that, but I am not sure, whether I have described well the problem. whereami testing proceeds well (

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
matej wrote: > Andrew McMillan wrote: > > The problem will most likely be that "testping" is written to be very > > fast by using options which are suited to pinging machines on a 10Mb or > > better LAN. One more question -- do you think, that installing some caching DNS server (which one -- the m

ES1869 sound card (and 3d effect) in a Compaq Armada 3500

2003-02-24 Thread turgon
Hi, this is not really a problem directly tied to Debian, but ... O:-) I have a Compaq Armada 3500, that has a ES1869 sound card. This card has some kind of "3D Effect" that some pesky engineer thought was cool, but is really *awful* :-) It makes any music coming out of the sound c

XFree86 and IOmega ZIP (ppa) conflict

2003-02-24 Thread Paulo Lopes
Hi, I've a IOmega zip drive (old model, ppa module) and when i connet it to my laptop that is already on XFree86 4.2.1 running kde 3.0.5a and make a file transfer, my mouse (/dev/psaux) behaves very strange, and it becomes useless. If i mount, copy and unmount the drive on console mode and the

Ciao Stella

2003-02-24 Thread Marianna
un bacio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

T30 Modem success (Modem == Intel/Lucent AMR Modem!)

2003-02-24 Thread arief_mulya
Dear all, I want to report a success here. My Intel (Lucent) AMR modem got a very nice success identified by minicom. And I've also try to dial out to a local ISP. It work great! (although, I have to add route add default gw ip-from isp by myself, don't know what I miss out :-( ) The only t

T30 Modem success (Modem == Intel/Lucent AMR Modem!)

2003-02-24 Thread arief_mulya
Dear all, I want to report a success here. My Intel (Lucent) AMR modem got a very nice success identified by minicom. And I've also try to dial out to a local ISP. It work great! (although, I have to add route add default gw ip-from isp by myself, don't know what I miss out :-( ) The only thi

Re: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issues - Radeon 9000

2003-02-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 21:58, John M Bergin II wrote: > I have installed the > http://spazioinwind.libero.it/fstanchina/debian/fglrx-glc22-4.2.0.html > package and it setup all my configs to match those instructions. I am > completely unable to run Xwindows in Debian but, Knoppix loads fine,

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 18:40, Matej Cepl wrote: > Matej Cepl wrote: > > > Realistically I think the best way would be to run whereami > > > in the up/down hooks with --hint options used to restrict > > > the detection rulesets. > > > > I have created these two scripts (saved to /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ >

Re: Inspiron 8200 Xwindows issues - Radeon 9000

2003-02-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 21:58, John M Bergin II wrote: > I have installed the > http://spazioinwind.libero.it/fstanchina/debian/fglrx-glc22-4.2.0.html > package and it setup all my configs to match those instructions. I am > completely unable to run Xwindows in Debian but, Knoppix loads fine,

Re: Whereami with PPP?

2003-02-24 Thread Matej Cepl
Matej Cepl wrote: > > Realistically I think the best way would be to run whereami > > in the up/down hooks with --hint options used to restrict > > the detection rulesets. > > I have created these two scripts (saved to /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ > and /etc/ppp/ip-down.d/ respectively) and all seems to be w