Re: sound on a Thinkpad T40 - new info

2003-09-15 Thread Robert Vollmert
Note that I have no particular knowledge of the T40. On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:29:31PM +0200, Martin Wegmann wrote: > On Monday 15 September 2003 16:23, Martin Wegmann wrote: > > (unknown) wrote: > > > /etc/modutils/alsa has 'alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0'. > > > > anyway - I haven't tried so muc

Re: sound on a Thinkpad T40 - new info

2003-09-15 Thread Martin Wegmann
On Monday 15 September 2003 16:23, Martin Wegmann wrote: > > Martin Wegmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I tried to get my sound running on a T40. First time I tried to > > > listen to a web-radio via xmms the music was 10 times faster than > > > usual - pretty funny but not what I wanted, any

Re: sound on a Thinkpad T40 - new info

2003-09-15 Thread Robert Vollmert
Note that I have no particular knowledge of the T40. On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:29:31PM +0200, Martin Wegmann wrote: > On Monday 15 September 2003 16:23, Martin Wegmann wrote: > > (unknown) wrote: > > > /etc/modutils/alsa has 'alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0'. > > > > anyway - I haven't tried so muc

Re: sound on a Thinkpad T40 - new info

2003-09-15 Thread Martin Wegmann
On Monday 15 September 2003 16:23, Martin Wegmann wrote: > > Martin Wegmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I tried to get my sound running on a T40. First time I tried to > > > listen to a web-radio via xmms the music was 10 times faster than > > > usual - pretty funny but not what I wanted, any

Re: best laptops for debian linux

2003-09-15 Thread Moritz Moeller-Herrmann
Damien Solley wrote: > On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 18:12, Jon wrote: >> I'm looking to buy a laptop that can easily be set up to run debian >> linux. I do not need a high end graphics card, nor is there a real >> need for a big screen. Being light weight is not a primary factor, >> whereas rugged rel

cut and paste in aterm/Gnome

2003-09-15 Thread Lukasz Wiechec
Dear all, I was trying to get cut & paste in X Window working. The effect: no problem when it comes to Gnome applications (like gedit etc.) and Mozilla (when I'm using Edit|Cut/Paste options, not the mouse itself) , but I couldn't find out how to cut and paste text from one terminal emulator to an

Re: sound on a Thinkpad T40

2003-09-15 Thread Martin Wegmann
> Martin Wegmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I tried to get my sound running on a T40. First time I tried to > > listen to a web-radio via xmms the music was 10 times faster than > > usual - pretty funny but not what I wanted, anyway xmms died after a > > few secondes. > > What have you tried?

Re: sound on a Thinkpad T40

2003-09-15 Thread David Z Maze
Martin Wegmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to get my sound running on a T40. First time I tried to > listen to a web-radio via xmms the music was 10 times faster than > usual - pretty funny but not what I wanted, anyway xmms died after a > few secondes. What have you tried? It works fi

Re: RFS: netenv

2003-09-15 Thread Paul Telford
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, [utf-8] Frank Küster wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for netenv, which is orphaned (#188167) and > ITA'd by me. I'm Cc:'in debian-laptop (to which I'm not subscribed) and > some developers who have answered to bugs. Hi Frank, If nobody else has volunteered I will take

Re: best laptops for debian linux

2003-09-15 Thread Moritz Moeller-Herrmann
Damien Solley wrote: > On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 18:12, Jon wrote: >> I'm looking to buy a laptop that can easily be set up to run debian >> linux. I do not need a high end graphics card, nor is there a real >> need for a big screen. Being light weight is not a primary factor, >> whereas rugged rel

sound on a Thinkpad T40

2003-09-15 Thread Martin Wegmann
Hello, I tried to get my sound running on a T40. First time I tried to listen to a web-radio via xmms the music was 10 times faster than usual - pretty funny but not what I wanted, anyway xmms died after a few secondes. Then I did /etc/init.d/alsa-autoconfig as root but now I get no sound at

cut and paste in aterm/Gnome

2003-09-15 Thread Lukasz Wiechec
Dear all, I was trying to get cut & paste in X Window working. The effect: no problem when it comes to Gnome applications (like gedit etc.) and Mozilla (when I'm using Edit|Cut/Paste options, not the mouse itself) , but I couldn't find out how to cut and paste text from one terminal emulator to an

RFS: netenv

2003-09-15 Thread Frank Küster
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for netenv, which is orphaned (#188167) and ITA'd by me. I'm Cc:'in debian-laptop (to which I'm not subscribed) and some developers who have answered to bugs. Description: Configure your system for different network

Re: sound on a Thinkpad T40

2003-09-15 Thread Martin Wegmann
> Martin Wegmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I tried to get my sound running on a T40. First time I tried to > > listen to a web-radio via xmms the music was 10 times faster than > > usual - pretty funny but not what I wanted, anyway xmms died after a > > few secondes. > > What have you tried?

Re: sound on a Thinkpad T40

2003-09-15 Thread David Z Maze
Martin Wegmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to get my sound running on a T40. First time I tried to > listen to a web-radio via xmms the music was 10 times faster than > usual - pretty funny but not what I wanted, anyway xmms died after a > few secondes. What have you tried? It works fi

Re: RFS: netenv

2003-09-15 Thread Paul Telford
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, [utf-8] Frank Küster wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for netenv, which is orphaned (#188167) and > ITA'd by me. I'm Cc:'in debian-laptop (to which I'm not subscribed) and > some developers who have answered to bugs. Hi Frank, If nobody else has volunteered I will take

sound on a Thinkpad T40

2003-09-15 Thread Martin Wegmann
Hello, I tried to get my sound running on a T40. First time I tried to listen to a web-radio via xmms the music was 10 times faster than usual - pretty funny but not what I wanted, anyway xmms died after a few secondes. Then I did /etc/init.d/alsa-autoconfig as root but now I get no sound at

RFS: netenv

2003-09-15 Thread Frank Küster
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for netenv, which is orphaned (#188167) and ITA'd by me. I'm Cc:'in debian-laptop (to which I'm not subscribed) and some developers who have answered to bugs. Description: Configure your system for different network

Re: best laptops for debian linux

2003-09-15 Thread Stefan Goessling-Reisemann
Hi Jon, I am using an Acer Travelmate 803 Lci, and installation (via a Knoppix CD) was easy. BUT: a few things didn't work correctly and needed a bit more fiddling: acpi, touchpad special functions (needed synaptic driver), network card (needed newer kernel 2.4.21), wifi (still not working), modem

Re: SiS630 video playback with mplayer and xine sucks cpu

2003-09-15 Thread Vivek
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, AndersEllenshøj Andersen wrote: > I have switched from 24 bpp to 16 bpp in X. This cuts down on cpu usage > considerably. Everything works now, but I still think it's strange that 24 > bpp strains the system that much. Various hardware accel is often not available/implemented

Re: best laptops for debian linux

2003-09-15 Thread Stefan Goessling-Reisemann
Hi Jon, I am using an Acer Travelmate 803 Lci, and installation (via a Knoppix CD) was easy. BUT: a few things didn't work correctly and needed a bit more fiddling: acpi, touchpad special functions (needed synaptic driver), network card (needed newer kernel 2.4.21), wifi (still not working), modem

Re: SiS630 video playback with mplayer and xine sucks cpu

2003-09-15 Thread Vivek
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, AndersEllenshøj Andersen wrote: > I have switched from 24 bpp to 16 bpp in X. This cuts down on cpu usage > considerably. Everything works now, but I still think it's strange that 24 > bpp strains the system that much. Various hardware accel is often not available/implemented

Re: best laptops for debian linux

2003-09-15 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Jon wrote: > I'm looking to buy a laptop that can easily be set up to run debian > linux. > Can anyone suggest particular > brands and models that fit this description? Top priority is that > debian linux can be easily installed on the machine, while the other > requirements are less important.

Re: best laptops for debian linux

2003-09-15 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Jon wrote: > I'm looking to buy a laptop that can easily be set up to run debian > linux. > Can anyone suggest particular > brands and models that fit this description? Top priority is that > debian linux can be easily installed on the machine, while the other > requirements are less important.