Re: kde / gnome / blackbox

2004-09-02 Thread Tom von Schwerdtner
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 18:11 -0700, SML wrote: I have a new installation of Sarge on a Gateway M305 and the default desktop is KDE. I'm a Gnome girl :) I've looked all over the startx script, xsession, and xinit -- but I couldn't find where the call is to start KDE. My initial run level is 3

X resolution on a Gateway M305

2004-09-02 Thread SML
I have a new installation of Sarge on a Gateway M305. I was unable to get X configured so I popped in a Knoppix disk and used that XF86Config-4 ... and while the Knoppix X config works, the maximum resolution possible is 800x600. The laptop is capable 1024x768 on the laptop, and can throw 1280x1024

kde / gnome / blackbox

2004-09-02 Thread SML
I have a new installation of Sarge on a Gateway M305 and the default desktop is KDE. I'm a Gnome girl :) I've looked all over the startx script, xsession, and xinit -- but I couldn't find where the call is to start KDE. My initial run level is 3 so I startx at a command prompt and I would like to

Re: kde / gnome / blackbox

2004-09-02 Thread Tom von Schwerdtner
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 18:11 -0700, SML wrote: I have a new installation of Sarge on a Gateway M305 and the default desktop is KDE. I'm a Gnome girl :) I've looked all over the startx script, xsession, and xinit -- but I couldn't find where the call is to start KDE. My initial run level is 3

X resolution on a Gateway M305

2004-09-02 Thread SML
I have a new installation of Sarge on a Gateway M305. I was unable to get X configured so I popped in a Knoppix disk and used that XF86Config-4 ... and while the Knoppix X config works, the maximum resolution possible is 800x600. The laptop is capable 1024x768 on the laptop, and can throw 1280x1024

kde / gnome / blackbox

2004-09-02 Thread SML
I have a new installation of Sarge on a Gateway M305 and the default desktop is KDE. I'm a Gnome girl :) I've looked all over the startx script, xsession, and xinit -- but I couldn't find where the call is to start KDE. My initial run level is 3 so I startx at a command prompt and I would like to

Re: Network and Sound issues

2004-09-02 Thread Anders Breindahl
Hi, You should read a bit around before asking the mailing list. Also, you should keep the history of your message. Regarding the installation of the driver, the driver would typically be a .o (or .ko for linux 2.6) which you may `insmod'. It would then typically make a new network device, w

Re: Network and Sound issues

2004-09-02 Thread Anders Breindahl
Hi, You should read a bit around before asking the mailing list. Also, you should keep the history of your message. Regarding the installation of the driver, the driver would typically be a .o (or .ko for linux 2.6) which you may `insmod'. It would then typically make a new network device, w

Re: Network and Sound issues

2004-09-02 Thread Will Ness
Thanks!! I will try it and get back to you! One quick other question, Once I have the driver, how do get the driver installed? I have never installed a driver in linux before... TIA!! -Will _ Get ready for school! Find articles, h

Re: Network and Sound issues

2004-09-02 Thread Will Ness
Ok I did the command, and I checked it, and my user is now part of the audio group, however the 'dsp' permission continues to show up, and no sound can my issused from the speakers. What, if anything, do I do next? TIA!! -Will _ E

toshiba satellite cooling fan replacement

2004-09-02 Thread AFTAB HUSSAIN
hi My cooling fan has packed in, on my toshiba satellite 1800-400, could you please give me some advice as to how to open the laptop up, where to start etc. thanx _ Stay in touch with absent friends - get MSN Messenger http://w

Oregon Scientific PDA

2004-09-02 Thread Peter A. Cole
Hi all, I'm not sure if this is the best list for this, but I thought I'd try and see what I could find out... I've been given an Oregon Scientific PD283 "PDA" (really more of a glorified personal organiser) as a belated birthday present, and of course the CD supplied with it is supposed to co

Re: Network and Sound issues

2004-09-02 Thread Will Ness
Thanks!! I will try it and get back to you! One quick other question, Once I have the driver, how do get the driver installed? I have never installed a driver in linux before... TIA!! -Will _ Get ready for school! Find articles, hom

Re: Network and Sound issues

2004-09-02 Thread Will Ness
Ok I did the command, and I checked it, and my user is now part of the audio group, however the 'dsp' permission continues to show up, and no sound can my issused from the speakers. What, if anything, do I do next? TIA!! -Will _ Exp

toshiba satellite cooling fan replacement

2004-09-02 Thread AFTAB HUSSAIN
hi My cooling fan has packed in, on my toshiba satellite 1800-400, could you please give me some advice as to how to open the laptop up, where to start etc. thanx _ Stay in touch with absent friends - get MSN Messenger http://www.m

Oregon Scientific PDA

2004-09-02 Thread Peter A. Cole
Hi all, I'm not sure if this is the best list for this, but I thought I'd try and see what I could find out... I've been given an Oregon Scientific PD283 "PDA" (really more of a glorified personal organiser) as a belated birthday present, and of course the CD supplied with it is supposed to co

TuxMobil News 08/2004

2004-09-02 Thread Werner Heuser
Hello, the TuxMobil News digest for August 2004[1] has good news for Linux PDA, mobile phone, laptop and notebook users. Here is an extract of the most important or most interesting messages. If you are missing news, applications or documents, don't hesitate to contact me

TuxMobil News 08/2004

2004-09-02 Thread Werner Heuser
Hello, the TuxMobil News digest for August 2004[1] has good news for Linux PDA, mobile phone, laptop and notebook users. Here is an extract of the most important or most interesting messages. If you are missing news, applications or documents, don't hesitate to contact me

is there anybody makes me very happy by inviting GMAIL

2004-09-02 Thread Mehmet Karaca
Hi,   I want to get a gmail account. Is there any body can invite me?   Best Regards, Mehmet Karaca