Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread John O'Hagan
H.S. wrote: >After the upgrade(I recall hotplug was uninstalled >and udev upgraded), the laptop boot process now stalls at the >"Configuring network interfaces ..." step. Any idea what could be the >problem? I had a similar problem... >~# cat /etc/network/interfaces.guessnet ># This file descri

Re: WiFi Problems (It doesn't work properly)

2005-10-15 Thread David R. Litwin
"if at all" is an indication of not working. Your very first post said the same. The question is whether it works (ie, _reliably_) when you use"dhclient ath0", which you've twice implied it does.  Stop going off ontangents and just answer the questions! No. It is not reliable. It barely works. Yes,

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread H. S.
On 10/15/05, H. S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/15/05, Derek Broughton < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can't help with guessnet, but I wonder why you think ifplugd could be I don't know for sure. But in the past, I had a similar problem (boot stall) and the problem was solved by putting HOTPLUG_

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread H. S.
On 10/15/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can't help with guessnet, but I wonder why you think ifplugd could be I don't know for sure. But in the past, I had a similar problem (boot stall) and the problem was solved by putting HOTPLUG_INTERFACES="eth0" in /etc/default/ifplugd.  in

Re: ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread Derek Broughton
H.S. wrote: > Hi, > > I just dist-upgraded a Dell Inspiron 5160 that was running 2.6.12 kernel > and Debian Unstable. After the upgrade(I recall hotplug was uninstalled > and udev upgraded), the laptop boot process now stalls at the > "Configuring network interfaces ..." step. Any idea what could

Re: How does one control fans?

2005-10-15 Thread H.S.
Koen Vermeer wrote: > If your system is really running too hot (more so than when running XP), > look at what process is taking CPU time. Or maybe you aren't using > throttling, so the CPU is always running at full speed? In that case, > enable CPU frequency scaling and make sure it runs with the

ifplugd (or guessnet) stalls booting at "Configuring network interfaces ..."

2005-10-15 Thread H.S.
Hi, I just dist-upgraded a Dell Inspiron 5160 that was running 2.6.12 kernel and Debian Unstable. After the upgrade(I recall hotplug was uninstalled and udev upgraded), the laptop boot process now stalls at the "Configuring network interfaces ..." step. Any idea what could be the problem? I tried

Re: How does one control fans?

2005-10-15 Thread Koen Vermeer
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 22:17 +0200, Frank wrote: > I guess he means the driver saying which kind of cpu-frequency-scaling to > use. > E. g. I have an AMD Turion processor, so I use powernow_k8. I don't know > which processor you have and which module corresponds to it. Yes, something like that.