Forget the modem, other questions

using KDE by default, how do I change it to default to the reply from question #1? 3. I have downloaded and made a CD-ROM of some software and packages I want to install on my system. How do I tell linux to install them from the CD? I am running the latest stable version of Debian Woody Jacob

Modem problem

a ip addr. I get 100% packet loss. LYNX can't seem to find any URL's But others have said they can see me pinging a ip addr. and the ip addr. is responding but they aren't making it back to my system? Any ideas? Been fighting with this for 3 days now... Jacob Tennant - K8JWT P

IBM Laptop/Linux list?

Is there a list for IBM laptops running linux??? Jacob Tennant - K8JWT Personal Web Page: www.qsl.net/k8jwt Mon.Co.ARES Web Page: www.qsl.net/k8jwt/mcares

Modem problems still

can't seem to get it to work now? Haven't been able to figure out how to do anything with diald? I am very new to linux and want it to work but this is driving me crazy! Jacob Tennant

Re: Newbie questions

I got the below items fixed. Now if you folks can show me how to get the modem to automatically dial out when I start the browser or mail programs (Mozilla in Gnome) I would be very happy... Jacob Tennant K8JWT - Original Message - From: "Frédéric Bothamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Modem setup

How do I setup my modem so as to automatically dial out when needed? Running Gnome Desktop. Modem did dial out during installation but not sure how I did that? Modem is a PCMCIA card type Jacob Tennant - K8JWT Personal Web Page: www.qsl.net/k8jwt Mon.Co.ARES Web Page: www.qsl.net/k8jwt/mcares

Newbie questions

1. Whenever I start the machine it goes straight into GNOME desktop. How do I stop that? 2. I need to tell it to make the screen 1024x768 instead of 800x600. How do I do that? 3. Need to setup the system to use my Thinkpads Trackpoint mouse. How do I do that? Jacob Tennant - K8JWT Personal Web

Thinkpad 770 HELP

I am trying to get my Thinkpad 770 to use the trackpoint mouse? I AM NEW TO LINUX SO BE GENTLE!!! Just finished the install. Jacob Tennant - K8JWT Personal Web Page: www.qsl.net/k8jwt Mon.Co.ARES Web Page: www.qsl.net/k8jwt/mcares

Re: What all CD's do I need?

Does anybody know if the pcmcia support is on CD1 or CD2? Need to know as I will have to beg to download another big file if it is as my phone modem is a pcmcia card! Jacob Tennant K8JWT PS: Does the basic install include some type of web browser and or email? > cd 1 is designed to be a ba

What all CD's do I need?

I am doing a basic install of debian on my TP770 and have had a friend download CD1 so far. Is this enough to get started or do I need to download all ? number of CD's. For those of you that are ham radio operators, I am trying to setup a basic system for running Xastir.(www.xastir.org)

Re: What all CD's do I need?

Does anybody know if the pcmcia support is on CD1 or CD2? Need to know as I will have to beg to download another big file if it is as my phone modem is a pcmcia card! Jacob Tennant K8JWT PS: Does the basic install include some type of web browser and or email? > cd 1 is designed to be a ba

What all CD's do I need?

I am doing a basic install of debian on my TP770 and have had a friend download CD1 so far. Is this enough to get started or do I need to download all ? number of CD's. For those of you that are ham radio operators, I am trying to setup a basic system for running Xastir.(www.xastir.org)

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