Re: Do we still need libc5?

2005-09-02 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 9/2/05, Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Debian unstable & testing still carry around libc5, and some associatedpackages like altgcc, libdb1, ld.so and a few others.Is there nowadays still a use for these packages? Does the amount ofusage warrant the efforts it take to maintain

Re: keeping a module from loading - sarge install

2005-09-02 Thread Nate Duehr
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > > But why would you want discover when hotplug is already there ? > You can simple remove it. > Good question -- I put them both back because I guessed that the installer team is smarter than I am, and they install both during the Sarge installation. ;-) Nate -- To

Re: keeping a module from loading - sarge install

2005-09-02 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nate Duehr wrote: >> If using hotplug, blacklist the module >> > Just so the list archives have correct info... hotplug blacklisting is > only half of the fix... you'd also have to keep discover v1 (the default > version of discover on Sarge in the in

TuxMobil News 08/2005

2005-09-02 Thread Werner Heuser
Hello, the "TuxMobil News Digest" for August 2005[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 m

Re: keeping a module from loading - sarge install

2005-09-02 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
On Thursday 01 Sep 2005 03:10, Philip Schwartz wrote: > Yes, I agree. If you could please help out the Debian on Laptops cause and > get the model/specs of your laptop and major configs too me. Below link might provide some help. http://www.researchut.com/docs/mynotebook.html HTH, rrs -- Ritesh

Re: Debian-laptop.org

2005-09-02 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Philip Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-09-01 13:46]: > I am pleased to announce that debian-laptop.org will be the home of the > Debain on Laptops Information and Guide repo. And what is the advantage of this? Tuxmobil.org lists the laptops with additional information like the distributio

Re: Debian-laptop.org

2005-09-02 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On Mozilla I get: Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. -- or is this just a new trick from a spammer? Johannes Ken wrote: Philip Schwartz wrote: I am pleased to announce that debian-laptop.org will be the home of the Debain on Laptops Information and Guide repo.

Re: Satellite M35x-S161

2005-09-02 Thread Jean-Baka Domelevo
> > > > 2) Learn how to do that in proper English language > And please don't criticise people for their improper use of English. It's not > everyone's first language. > OK, to close the debate, I forward to the list the private message I first sent to Frans: forwarded mess. Hello, Y

Re: Satellite M35x-S161

2005-09-02 Thread Rob de Graaf
url gives 4040, the correct url: http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 17:00:52 -0600 Luca Pireddu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For the OP, you'll have to be a little more specific with the problems you're > having. If you're just starting, go to > http://www.debian.org/CD/neti