Re: using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Romana Branden
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 10:10:05AM +0200, Bernhard Kleine imparted: > Hi, > since I have already asked some days before whether anybody could > provide scripts for acpi support e.g. to shut down the screen when the > cover is closed and since I did not receive any response, > > I will ask again:

Re: using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Romana Branden
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 10:10:05AM +0200, Bernhard Kleine imparted: > Hi, > since I have already asked some days before whether anybody could > provide scripts for acpi support e.g. to shut down the screen when the > cover is closed and since I did not receive any response, > > I will ask again:

Debian and Acer TravelMate 240

2004-07-13 Thread Othman Nasrou
Hello everyone. I'm about to buy an Acer TravelMate 240 and I wonder if I'll have problems with the hardware support in Debian, since it seems that Acer doesn't give any support for Linux (not even the drivers...). I've tried to look for informations about it on TuxMobil and Linux-on-laptop

Debian and Acer TravelMate 240

2004-07-13 Thread Othman Nasrou
Hello everyone. I'm about to buy an Acer TravelMate 240 and I wonder if I'll have problems with the hardware support in Debian, since it seems that Acer doesn't give any support for Linux (not even the drivers...). I've tried to look for informations about it on TuxMobil and Linux-on-laptop

Re: Thinkpad R50 Fan control

2004-07-13 Thread Didrik Pinte
I'm not using ACPI but had the same problem on my R50. I've solved this using the fglrx driver in place of the Radeon driver. Didrik signature.asc Description: Ceci est une partie de message numériquement signée.

Re: Re: Thinkpad R50 - NetInstall -> no shutdown / ACPI

2004-07-13 Thread Didrik Pinte
The solutions is to boot with the "nolapic" parameter or to disable Local APIC in your kernel configuration Didrik signature.asc Description: Ceci est une partie de message numériquement signée.

Re: Un-installing this......

2004-07-13 Thread Curt Howland
Thank you! My first belly laugh of the day. On Tuesday 13 July 2004 09:11, Sam Halliday was heard to say: > I kinda liked his style of writing. In my head it read like William > Shatner speaking it aloud! :-D > > You... know... what i mean! > > (/me goes through email and capitalises before se

Re: Thinkpad R50 Fan control

2004-07-13 Thread Didrik Pinte
I'm not using ACPI but had the same problem on my R50. I've solved this using the fglrx driver in place of the Radeon driver. Didrik signature.asc Description: Ceci est une partie de message =?ISO-8859-1?Q?num=E9riquement?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?_sign=E9e=2E?=

Re: Un-installing this......

2004-07-13 Thread Sam Halliday
Russell Coker wrote: > Bill Gladney wrote: > > not to sound like a grumpy old man..but I don't see what gives you the > > right(with all your knowledge and wizardry)...to ridicule someone > > asking for a little insight on something that makes no sense to himonce > > again ..Oh Mighty Exalt

Re: Re: Thinkpad R50 - NetInstall -> no shutdown / ACPI

2004-07-13 Thread Didrik Pinte
The solutions is to boot with the "nolapic" parameter or to disable Local APIC in your kernel configuration Didrik signature.asc Description: Ceci est une partie de message =?ISO-8859-1?Q?num=E9riquement?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?_sign=E9e=2E?=

Re: Cisco Aironet 350 and Sid/2.6.7

2004-07-13 Thread Pascal Mainini
hello Jim! ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted do you have any firewall running? operation not permitted sounds like icmp-traffic gets blocked somewhere... kind regards, Pascal Mainini -- Pascal Mainini --- open-minded computer artist encrypted mail preferred-

Re: Un-installing this......

2004-07-13 Thread Curt Howland
[patting Yves on the back after his harrowing trip into Microsoft land...] On Tuesday 13 July 2004 04:49, Yves Rutschle was heard to say: > Y. - closes his browser in relief -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun control and central planning advocates in American history

Re: Un-installing this......

2004-07-13 Thread Curt Howland
Thank you! My first belly laugh of the day. On Tuesday 13 July 2004 09:11, Sam Halliday was heard to say: > I kinda liked his style of writing. In my head it read like William > Shatner speaking it aloud! :-D > > You... know... what i mean! > > (/me goes through email and capitalises before se

Cisco Aironet 350 and Sid/2.6.7

2004-07-13 Thread Jim Hague
Anyone had success with a Cisco Aironet 350 and Sid/2.6.x? I've had no joy with 2.6.5 and 2.6.7 (both from kernel-image packages). Hotplug loads airo and airo_cs happily, and if I bring up the interface manually I get allocated a DHCP address. The interface and route all look right, but it won't s

Re: Un-installing this......

2004-07-13 Thread Sam Halliday
Russell Coker wrote: > Bill Gladney wrote: > > not to sound like a grumpy old man..but I don't see what gives you the > > right(with all your knowledge and wizardry)...to ridicule someone > > asking for a little insight on something that makes no sense to himonce > > again ..Oh Mighty Exalt

Re: Cisco Aironet 350 and Sid/2.6.7

2004-07-13 Thread Pascal Mainini
hello Jim! ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted do you have any firewall running? operation not permitted sounds like icmp-traffic gets blocked somewhere... kind regards, Pascal Mainini -- Pascal Mainini --- open-minded computer artist encrypted mail preferred- http://w

Re: Un-installing this......

2004-07-13 Thread Curt Howland
[patting Yves on the back after his harrowing trip into Microsoft land...] On Tuesday 13 July 2004 04:49, Yves Rutschle was heard to say: > Y. - closes his browser in relief -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun control and central planning advocates in American history -- To UNS

Re: using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Jochen Schulz
* Bernhard Kleine: > > Hi, > since I have already asked some days before whether anybody could > provide scripts for acpi support e.g. to shut down the screen when the > cover is closed and since I did not receive any response,=20 > > I will ask again: > > Is there someone to share his experience u

Cisco Aironet 350 and Sid/2.6.7

2004-07-13 Thread Jim Hague
Anyone had success with a Cisco Aironet 350 and Sid/2.6.x? I've had no joy with 2.6.5 and 2.6.7 (both from kernel-image packages). Hotplug loads airo and airo_cs happily, and if I bring up the interface manually I get allocated a DHCP address. The interface and route all look right, but it won't s

Re: using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Pascal Mainini
hello Bernhard (this is my first post through gmane.org so i hope it will be successfull and i don't know anything about the result :-) Is there someone to share his experience using acpi with kernel 2.6.(6) and higher? on my notebook (sony-vaio pcg-grx-316mp, http://www.impressionet.ch/vaio-

Re: Un-installing this......

2004-07-13 Thread Yves Rutschle
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 01:20:31PM +1000, Daniel Pittman wrote: > [...] a topic that is, in fact, almost entirely undocumented [...] Not so, it actually is. But, just as you expect to get Debian's installation notes from Debian, NetBSD's installation notes from BSD, you have to get Windows' insta

Re: using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 July 2004 16:10, Bernhard Kleine wrote: > Hi, > since I have already asked some days before whether anybody could > provide scripts for acpi support e.g. to shut down the screen when > the cover is closed and since I did not receive any r

using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Bernhard Kleine
Hi, since I have already asked some days before whether anybody could provide scripts for acpi support e.g. to shut down the screen when the cover is closed and since I did not receive any response, I will ask again: Is there someone to share his experience using acpi with kernel 2.6.(6) and hig

Re: using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Jochen Schulz
* Bernhard Kleine: > > Hi, > since I have already asked some days before whether anybody could > provide scripts for acpi support e.g. to shut down the screen when the > cover is closed and since I did not receive any response,=20 > > I will ask again: > > Is there someone to share his experience u

PCMCIA card - solved

2004-07-13 Thread Kupcsik Laszlo
Sorry to answer my own post (from yesterday) Just to let people, who might have the same problem know: For Maxxtro Fast Ethernet cards (RTL8139 chipset) with kernel 2.6: Modules needed: PCMCIA support (yenta module), cardbus support, 8139too, 8139cp The latter two are _not_ in the PCMCIA Ethern

Re: using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Pascal Mainini
hello Bernhard (this is my first post through gmane.org so i hope it will be successfull and i don't know anything about the result :-) Is there someone to share his experience using acpi with kernel 2.6.(6) and higher? on my notebook (sony-vaio pcg-grx-316mp, http://www.impressionet.ch/vaio-linux/

Re: Un-installing this......

2004-07-13 Thread Yves Rutschle
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 01:20:31PM +1000, Daniel Pittman wrote: > [...] a topic that is, in fact, almost entirely undocumented [...] Not so, it actually is. But, just as you expect to get Debian's installation notes from Debian, NetBSD's installation notes from BSD, you have to get Windows' insta

Re: using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 July 2004 16:10, Bernhard Kleine wrote: > Hi, > since I have already asked some days before whether anybody could > provide scripts for acpi support e.g. to shut down the screen when > the cover is closed and since I did not receive any r

using acpi

2004-07-13 Thread Bernhard Kleine
Hi, since I have already asked some days before whether anybody could provide scripts for acpi support e.g. to shut down the screen when the cover is closed and since I did not receive any response, I will ask again: Is there someone to share his experience using acpi with kernel 2.6.(6) and hig

PCMCIA card - solved

2004-07-13 Thread Kupcsik Laszlo
Sorry to answer my own post (from yesterday) Just to let people, who might have the same problem know: For Maxxtro Fast Ethernet cards (RTL8139 chipset) with kernel 2.6: Modules needed: PCMCIA support (yenta module), cardbus support, 8139too, 8139cp The latter two are _not_ in the PCMCIA Ethern