Re: [OT] US laptop in Germany

2004-07-06 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 July 2004 05:16, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: > I'm travelling to Jena, Germany in a couple weeks and I'd like to use > my laptop there. I have an IBM X31 and the transformer says input is > 100 - 240 V, 1.2A-0.7A, and 50/60Hz. > > Accordi

Re: [OT] US laptop in Germany

2004-07-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Brian, Am 2004-07-06 17:16:31, schrieb Brian P. Flaherty: >Hello, >http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm, Germany is 230 >V and 50 Hz. So, it seems to me that all I need is a plug adapter, >not an additional transformer. However, someone I work with said that Thats righ

Re: [OT] US laptop in Germany

2004-07-06 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 July 2004 05:16, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: > I'm travelling to Jena, Germany in a couple weeks and I'd like to use > my laptop there. I have an IBM X31 and the transformer says input is > 100 - 240 V, 1.2A-0.7A, and 50/60Hz. > > Accordi

Re: [OT] US laptop in Germany

2004-07-06 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Brian, Am 2004-07-06 17:16:31, schrieb Brian P. Flaherty: >Hello, >http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm, Germany is 230 >V and 50 Hz. So, it seems to me that all I need is a plug adapter, >not an additional transformer. However, someone I work with said that Thats righ

Re: tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Mathias Weidner
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 02:28:08PM -0700, Provost, Stephane wrote: > Thanks Mark. I am thinking of using the USB version of the drive. Does it > mount just like another drive ? I thought amanda was a requirement, but it > seems like tar could do the job. You may want to have a look at flexbackup.

Re: tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Kim Hawtin
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 02:24:36PM -0700, Mark Barnes wrote: > > > I use a Seagate travan IDE tape drive running on an old linux box to back > up my laptop over the network. Works fine. Yes, the tapes are expensive. > So far, they've been reliable. I don't have any experience using amanda > or

RE: tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Provost, Stephane
Thanks Mark. I am thinking of using the USB version of the drive. Does it mount just like another drive ? I thought amanda was a requirement, but it seems like tar could do the job. Thanks !

re: tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Mark Barnes
I use a Seagate travan IDE tape drive running on an old linux box to back up my laptop over the network. Works fine. Yes, the tapes are expensive. So far, they've been reliable. I don't have any experience using amanda or any of the other backup packages. I use tar. Good luck. > Hello all,

[OT] US laptop in Germany

2004-07-06 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
Hello, I'm travelling to Jena, Germany in a couple weeks and I'd like to use my laptop there. I have an IBM X31 and the transformer says input is 100 - 240 V, 1.2A-0.7A, and 50/60Hz. According to http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm, Germany is 230 V and 50 Hz. So, it seems to

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Re: tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Mathias Weidner
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 02:28:08PM -0700, Provost, Stephane wrote: > Thanks Mark. I am thinking of using the USB version of the drive. Does it > mount just like another drive ? I thought amanda was a requirement, but it > seems like tar could do the job. You may want to have a look at flexbackup.

Re: tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Kim Hawtin
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 02:24:36PM -0700, Mark Barnes wrote: > > > I use a Seagate travan IDE tape drive running on an old linux box to back > up my laptop over the network. Works fine. Yes, the tapes are expensive. > So far, they've been reliable. I don't have any experience using amanda > or

tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Provost, Stephane
Hello all, I've already posted about this a few weeks ago. I recently lost a 60 GB hard drive, so now, I'm really steering away from hard drives and going to tape drives, when it's about backing up data. FYI, my server is a laptop running debian, no SCSI, just USB. I've seen Travan drives from Se

RE: tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Provost, Stephane
Thanks Mark. I am thinking of using the USB version of the drive. Does it mount just like another drive ? I thought amanda was a requirement, but it seems like tar could do the job. Thanks ! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

re: tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Mark Barnes
I use a Seagate travan IDE tape drive running on an old linux box to back up my laptop over the network. Works fine. Yes, the tapes are expensive. So far, they've been reliable. I don't have any experience using amanda or any of the other backup packages. I use tar. Good luck. > Hello all,

[OT] US laptop in Germany

2004-07-06 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
Hello, I'm travelling to Jena, Germany in a couple weeks and I'd like to use my laptop there. I have an IBM X31 and the transformer says input is 100 - 240 V, 1.2A-0.7A, and 50/60Hz. According to http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm, Germany is 230 V and 50 Hz. So, it seems to

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2004-07-06 Thread yannick
unsubscribe -- Yannick Testing? What's that? If it compiles, it is good, if it boots up, it is perfect. Linus Torvalds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

tape drives part 2

2004-07-06 Thread Provost, Stephane
Hello all, I've already posted about this a few weeks ago. I recently lost a 60 GB hard drive, so now, I'm really steering away from hard drives and going to tape drives, when it's about backing up data. FYI, my server is a laptop running debian, no SCSI, just USB. I've seen Travan drives from Se

manually power off lcd

2004-07-06 Thread Randall Smith
How can I manually power off the lcd. I've tried xset dpms off, but it comes back on after a few minutes even with the mouse unplugged. Randall

manually power off lcd

2004-07-06 Thread Randall Smith
How can I manually power off the lcd. I've tried xset dpms off, but it comes back on after a few minutes even with the mouse unplugged. Randall

manually power off lcd

2004-07-06 Thread Randall Smith
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manually power off lcd

2004-07-06 Thread Randall Smith
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Re: Sarge: Klaptopd dislikes battery (2.6.7)

2004-07-06 Thread Jan Lühr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ja hallo erstmal, Am Dienstag, 6. Juli 2004 10:47 schrieb Bruno Ducrot: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 02:54:57PM +0200, Christian Heim wrote: > > Am Montag, 5. Juli 2004 10:48 schrieb Jan L?hr: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > sadly I have some tr

Re: Sarge: Klaptopd dislikes battery (2.6.7)

2004-07-06 Thread Jan Lühr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ja hallo erstmal, Am Dienstag, 6. Juli 2004 10:47 schrieb Bruno Ducrot: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 02:54:57PM +0200, Christian Heim wrote: > > Am Montag, 5. Juli 2004 10:48 schrieb Jan L?hr: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > sadly I have some tr

Re: Sarge: Klaptopd dislikes battery (2.6.7)

2004-07-06 Thread Bruno Ducrot
Hi, On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 02:54:57PM +0200, Christian Heim wrote: > Am Montag, 5. Juli 2004 10:48 schrieb Jan L?hr: > > Greetings, > > > > sadly I have some trouble with KLaptopd (Sarge: KDE 3.2.2-afaik - well > > however why does dpkg -l kde say 3.1.2 and dpkg -l kmail & kcontrol say > > 3.2.2

Re: Sarge: Klaptopd dislikes battery (2.6.7)

2004-07-06 Thread Bruno Ducrot
Hi, On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 02:54:57PM +0200, Christian Heim wrote: > Am Montag, 5. Juli 2004 10:48 schrieb Jan L?hr: > > Greetings, > > > > sadly I have some trouble with KLaptopd (Sarge: KDE 3.2.2-afaik - well > > however why does dpkg -l kde say 3.1.2 and dpkg -l kmail & kcontrol say > > 3.2.2