X.org on Debian Sarge

table for everything else (except X11/X.org). Is there any way to just upgrade the x11 packages to x.org ? Is it safe and advisable ? regards b thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

wpa_supplicant needs to be restarted to associate

My distribution is Debian/Sarge with wpa_supplicant version 0.54. I have run out of ideas, on how to make my wireless system self configure the network. I would be greatful for your suggestions. It used to work perfectly but stopped after kernel and ipw3945 upgrade, without change in config. sincerely B Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

hibernate does not detect suspend2

have Software Suspend 2 support. I can zcat /proc/config.gz to check that all the CONFIG_SUSPEND2* options are set. What am I missing ? Also I have set CONFIG_SUSPEND2_DEFAULT_RESUME2="swap:/dev/sda2", but cat /sys/power/state says "mem". Shouldn't this be "disk

wireless association problems after upgrade

if I muck around after booting by reloading the driver module or/and restarting wpa_supplicant the wireless does get configured, even though I can confirm that at boot time the driver does get loaded and wpa_supplicant does get started. b thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: No Sound from CD but DVD/MP3 sound is fine

because the first thing I did after I got the laptop was to delete WindowsXP. And I am pretty sure the first thing they will tell me when I report my problem is that they don't support linux (essentially blaming the problem on linux). sincerely b thomas On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 11:15:29PM +020

Re: very poor performance of DVD using vesa or fglrx-driver

, max UDMA/33 ata2: dev 0 configured for UDMA/33 I think problem may be more to do with the yv12 overlays. But I find it surprising that this should not be supported by the fglrx-driver or the VESA driver. I am not sure how I can confirm this or find a workaround. regards b thomas On Sat, May 20,

Re: Dell Inspiron XPS Gen2 (M170) CDROM not detected

With kernel 2.6.17-rc4 this is enabled by default. b thomas On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 08:10:30PM -0400, Prepaid wrote: > I remade the initrd image, with libata atapi_enabled=1 in > /etc/mkinitrd/modules since I couldn't get libata.atapi_enabled=1 to stick > in grub. > &

No Sound from CD but DVD/MP3 sound is fine

ipset/snd_hda_intel driver. regards b thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

very poor performance of DVD using vesa or fglrx-driver

latter with aticonfig --initial and even tried aticonfig --ovt Xvideo after that. xine-check reports that my video card does not support "yv12 overlays" and hence DVD playing will be very CPU intensive . Any suggestions ? b thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: networking question : wpa_supplicant, ifplugd and interfaces -- solved

being a single line containing ipw3945. Also it is better to start wpa_supplicant very late in the boot process after ifplugd (this is contrary to the suggestion in the wpa_supplicant documentation ). Thanks again. B Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: networking question : wpa_supplicant, ifplugd and interfaces

Hi, The wait options -w is in /etc/init.d/wparoamd. This file is almost the same as the example file supplied with wpasupplicant, with the exception of local configuration mentioned in a previous mail. regards b thomas On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 05:08:34PM +0200, Alexandre Rossi wrote: > Did

Re: networking question : wpa_supplicant, ifplugd and interfaces

I guess I can always link the above commands to S99local but would really like to understand and fix this if possible. Also my /etc/modules file is empty so that can't be the cause of ipw3945 being loaded during boot. regards b thomas On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 11:57:52PM -0600, Stefan

networking question : wpa_supplicant, ifplugd and interfaces

s not get started. My kernel version is 2.6.17-rc4 and I am using Debian/Sarge for all packages with the exception of wpasupplicant. regards b thomas -- === ,

Howto safely use SVGATextMode on recent laptops ?

offer, on such unsupported cards ? How does one do this ? I have read the docs, which don't say much about unsupported cards though they indicate that it is possible to use them if one provides informations about Clock Chip and such !! regards b thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

eems to be very minimalistic compared to those I was familiar with from a few years ago. There are very few things that can be changed. regards b thomas On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 03:48:09PM -0600, Stefan Srdic wrote: > Cool, yesterday there was a user who basically had the same problem that > y

Re: Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

re. Could it be that ide_cd is interfering with sata cd/dvd detection. Is there a way to remove the ATAPI CD module from the installed kernel ? regards b thomas On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 11:52:47AM -0600, Stefan Srdic wrote: > Are you sure that the cutomized installer used the SATA drivers? It

Installing Sarge on Dell Inspiron 9400

1. Is it possible to resume installation at this stage, so that I can get a minimal system to compile a new kernel ? Would it be possible to get a pure stable distribution installed using the etch installer ? regards b thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u