Re: Which wireless card for monitor-mode support in the *stock* kernel?

2005-08-08 Thread Joe Emenaker
Flo wrote: I can confirm that it works with this card, but it's not exactly "out-of-the-box" because you'll have to download the firmware and compile the module in the kernel ;-) Well, I received a $20 RaLink-2500 card that I got on eBay today. I put it in a machine, booted a recent Knoppix

Re: dist-upgrad removed packages

2005-08-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Bill Moseley wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > But if 'ls' is reporting an I/O error that does > > not bode well. Check your /var/log/syslog for errors. You may have a > > disk drive crash. I/O errors usually means a drive gone bad. > > Well, I was going to argue against a disk failure. For one t

Re: Which wireless card for monitor-mode support in the *stock* kernel?

2005-08-08 Thread Flo
Tim Sailer a écrit : > On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 02:24:58PM -0700, Joe Emenaker wrote: > >>To clarify what I'm looking for, I want: >>- PCMCIA card with some common external antenna jack (like MMCX). >>- "Out-of-the-box" monitor support. By that, I mean that I can >>install/boot a stock Debian "k

Re: dist-upgrad removed packages

2005-08-08 Thread Bill Moseley
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:01:46AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > I ran aptitude dist-upgrade and was using mozilla at the same time. > > Mozilla vanished off the screen and then I noticed an error from > > aptitude in the xterm window. Then the my CPU monitor went to 100% > > and the system would n

Re: dist-upgrad removed packages

2005-08-08 Thread Bob Proulx
Bill Moseley wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > But for some reason, it insisted on removing kmail. This wasn't a big > > deal, because she'd abandoned kmail for thunderbird over a year ago, > > but occasionally she wants to use it. > > > > However, immediately after the dist-upgrade I did an a