Re: GNOME theme installation

2003-05-04 Thread Prince Mathew Samuel
Well, I untarred the new theme to ~/.themes. It shows up as an option in metacity-setup, but when I select it, nothing happens. When I try installing a new theme right from metacity-setup, it never comes up on the themes list. Why is this happenning? From: Rabin Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Sound on a ThinkPad 560X

2003-05-04 Thread tom
I have an old ThinkPad 560X which I use as a router/gateway/firewall with my cable modem. Now I'd also like to pipe music from the web into the 560 and output it thru the headphone jack to my amplifier. Problem is, I can't seem to find the right driver for the 560's sound card, a CS4237B. I'v

Re: IBM Thinkpad R40

2003-05-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Sun, 4 May 2003, Thomas Marquart wrote: [...] > Second, more important, APM. The laptop comes back up after suspend, > but although the screen turns on, it stays black and I have no idea > how to get the picture back. I have only used Linux on an A31p, but the issue you face is probably the

Re: GNOME theme installation

2003-05-04 Thread Rabin Vincent
* Prince Mathew Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-05-04 13:19]: > I have one problem. I tried installing a new theme from art.gnome.org by > selecting the tar.gz file in the theme installer. But my new theme is not > getting listed even after restarting GNOME. Why is this happenning? For metacity

IBM Thinkpad R40

2003-05-04 Thread Thomas Marquart
hello, I got a new Thinkpad R40 with this configuration: P4 M 1.9, ATI Radeon 7500 mobility, 1400x1050 screen. The install (sarge) worked fine but there are two main things I have to get to work before I can be happy. First, related to some prior posts, the 3d acceleration is not yet working: wit

Re: sound on armada e500 w/debian

2003-05-04 Thread Sebastian Henschel
Received at 2003-05-02 / 18:19 by R. Potter: > I am new to this mail list, so forgive me if I don't provide enough details > for every one. I hope this is the right list for my msg. > > I have an Armada E500 (PIII 600, 128mb ram, 12 gig). I finally got Debian > 3.0 installed but unable to get

Re: PCMCIA Failure on Kernel Recompile

2003-05-04 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sun, 04 May 2003 09:19:30 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I suppose I could try downoading the 2.4.18bf2.4 kernel package (that is > the kernel version I originally ran, before my first, successful > recompile when I first installed) and see if it works, but I don't see > why it should, since

Re: PCMCIA Failure on Kernel Recompile

2003-05-04 Thread n407er_
I tried that. The laptop beeps when I insert and remove the card, implying that at least some feature of CardManager is working, but I still cannot bring up the interface. I am sure this has to do with my reinstallation of my new kernel, but not the kernel itself; as I installed the old kernel pack

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Re: How many of you?

2003-05-04 Thread Craig Genner
Hello, Original poster here. I appear to have got the wrong impression from this list. Most people who replied don't have any problems installing on a laptop. The big sticking points seem to be APM/ACPI and (win)modems. I'm not going to say any thing about (win)modems but the APM/ACPI

Re: Change interface name

2003-05-04 Thread Paul Hampson
On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 01:04:14PM -0700, Heather Stern wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 02:55:42PM +0200, Frank Trenkamp wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > But if you really wanted to use wlan0 the just create a sym link called > > > wlan0 in /dev that points to eth0 > > > Some thing like: > > > > > > cd /

Installation of a Topcom USB LAN 100 ADAPTER for IBM Thinkpad 600???

2003-05-04 Thread Kasper Bjørn Nielsen
Hey Deb's I can't get my "Topcom USB LAN 100 ADAPTER" to work on my unstable-deb IBM Thinkpad 600-laptop. Any suggestions??? - Kasper

Re: How many of you?

2003-05-04 Thread Andreas Gredler
On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 01:35:41PM +0100, Craig Genner wrote: > Reading this list with interest a thought occurs to me. > > How many of you have actually installed linux on a laptop and not had to > configure more than one or two programs to get a working system. > > I'm not talking about config

Re: 3d Acceleration Radeon 7500M - Tuxracer runs really slow!

2003-05-04 Thread Juergen Stuber
ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I am using a 1.7Ghz 512MbDDR Ram laptop with a 32Mb ATI Radeon M7500 card. > Installation is debian Woody with a 2.4.20 kernal (not debian kernel) > > Everything was going fine until I attempted to run Tuxracer! (everything else > is going well still...) > > Tux

alt-gr problem off-topic

2003-05-04 Thread Joel Alexandre
hi, today i was going to use a alt-gr + key and it didn't work. No alt-gr + key combination works.. But it's only in X. Using tty1 (i'm not sure that's the name : ctrl+alt+F1) it works. I think it was when I updated xfree86 from testing (sarge, i think), but i'm not sure. May locales are

Re: How many of you?

2003-05-04 Thread Bob Proulx
Craig Genner wrote: > How many of you have actually installed linux on a laptop and not had to > configure more than one or two programs to get a working system. > > I'm not talking about configuring it to how you like it, I'm talking > about it just working so that you can get the work done with

Re: PCMCIA Failure on Kernel Recompile

2003-05-04 Thread Russell Shaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I should have clarified, I used the same kernel config file as I was using successfully, save for adding SCSI support and a few USB options. So the PCMCIA cardbus support is in and the relevent option for the 3com card is also in. Any other ideas? Eject and insert th

Re: PCMCIA Failure on Kernel Recompile

2003-05-04 Thread n407er_
I should have clarified, I used the same kernel config file as I was using successfully, save for adding SCSI support and a few USB options. So the PCMCIA cardbus support is in and the relevent option for the 3com card is also in. Any other ideas? Thanks for the help, though :) On Sun, 04 May 2

Re: PCMCIA Failure on Kernel Recompile

2003-05-04 Thread Russell Shaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm running Debian Woody with a 2.4.18 kernel on a Compaq Armada E500. It's been working great with my custom kernel up until I did a recompile to add SCSI and USB support, neither of which should effect PCMCIA functionality. However, when I installed the new ker

PCMCIA Failure on Kernel Recompile

2003-05-04 Thread n407er_
Hi all, I'm running Debian Woody with a 2.4.18 kernel on a Compaq Armada E500. It's been working great with my custom kernel up until I did a recompile to add SCSI and USB support, neither of which should effect PCMCIA functionality. However, when I installed the new kernel package using dpkg, the