Re: Video como instalar firefox 4 en debian squeeze

2011-04-22 Thread James Robertson
Thanks for the vid, there is however a much easier way to install firefox/iceweasel. See http://mozilla.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/b

Re: Getting volume buttons to work on thinkpad t61

2011-04-21 Thread James Robertson
Try this Cheryl, edit /etc/default/grub and add "acpi_osi=Linux" to the boot arguments, e.g. GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet acpi_osi=Linux" Then run "update-grub" and reboot. I had to do this on my R500 Lenovo to get multimedia keys working on Debian Sid. HTH. Regards, James

Re: HP laptop

2009-07-04 Thread James Robertson
Geoff Simmons wrote: Hi Robert, On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 08:42:03AM -0700, Robert Domby wrote: I recently bought a HP laptop model G60=243CL and installed Debian 5 on it. [snip] the wireless does not work. The wireless device is not even detected. AFAICT, your laptop model co

Re: Thinkpad R61 Keys- Debian Lenny

2008-11-21 Thread James Robertson
Bob Proulx wrote: James Robertson wrote: I have a Lenovo Thinkpad R61. I have a T42. It is similar. But it is also slightly different. Let me give a warning that you may find that my instructions here are slightly different than what you need. But I think they will be pretty close

Thinkpad R61 Keys- Debian Lenny

2008-11-15 Thread James Robertson
I have a Lenovo Thinkpad R61. I'm running Debian Lenny with a minimal install of XFCE and selected "laptop" at the tasksel option in the installer and nothing else (installed xorg, xfce, etc afterward). The Brightness and Volume/Mute keys do not work and I have researched how to get them ope