Hi
> >Je cherche une documentation pour un ami qui souhaite
> installer une
> > debian
> > sarge sur un portable dell inspiron 3800.
Il son frapee
The documentation is a pile of bollcocks :)
http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/dell.html
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
Not
> Any one heard when Sarge will be officially released?
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/01/msg00011.html
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On Saturday 01 Jan 2005 16:54, William Ballard wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 08:48:48AM -0800, Eric Hanchrow wrote:
> > how to get wireless working on either Linux of FreeBSD, even
> > though I have a card that works (at least some of the time :-()
> > on Windows.
> Cisco aironet is supporte
Hi
I'm an Advent and Clevo fan. More info
http://www.linux-laptop.net/
but, in recent weeks I have noticed that the IBM laptops have now
included the well known touchpad. This makes them more desirable
than the Sony laptop from my own point of view. Don't like the door
handle thing in
Hi
> does anyone have any pointers on installing debian on this toshiba? Main
> hurdles being:
Probably doesn't help but I installed mine by putting the hard drive
into another full sized laptop and installing with the built in
cd-rom. Later on after transferring the hard drive over to the
Lib
Hi
> does anyone have any pointers on installing debian on this toshiba? Main
> hurdles being:
Probably doesn't help but I installed mine by putting the hard drive
into another full sized laptop and installing with the built in
cd-rom. Later on after transferring the hard drive over to the
Lib
Hi
> That helped a lot. Thanks for that. Problem now is that the cursor
> keys < >^ don't work and so can't choose from or navigate menus to
> configure things. . If I press a cursor key I
> get a number on the console instead.
Still suffering from this one. If I press Fn I find that the
Hi
> That helped a lot. Thanks for that. Problem now is that the cursor
> keys < >^ don't work and so can't choose from or navigate menus to
> configure things. . If I press a cursor key I
> get a number on the console instead.
Still suffering from this one. If I press Fn I find that the
David
> dpkg-reconfigure console-data
>
> and select the below
>
> select from arch list
> qwerty
> Us american
> standard
> standard
That helped a lot. Thanks for that. Problem now is that the cursor
keys < >^ don't work and so can't choose from or navigate menus to
configure things. . If
David
> dpkg-reconfigure console-data
>
> and select the below
>
> select from arch list
> qwerty
> Us american
> standard
> standard
That helped a lot. Thanks for that. Problem now is that the cursor
keys < >^ don't work and so can't choose from or navigate menus to
configure things. . If
Hi
Someone suggested to try to re-configure locales. Done that and it
didn't work. Still suffering from the same thing.
Any suggestions anyone ?
Richard
Hi
Someone suggested to try to re-configure locales. Done that and it
didn't work. Still suffering from the same thing.
Any suggestions anyone ?
Richard
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Hi
Got a problem with a UK keyboard after configuring X-windows. The
/etc/X11/XF86Config looks like this under the part where it says
something about keyboard configuration..
Section "Keyboard"
Protocol"Standard"
XkbRules"xfree86"
XkbModel"pc10
Hi
Got a problem with a UK keyboard after configuring X-windows. The
/etc/X11/XF86Config looks like this under the part where it says
something about keyboard configuration..
Section "Keyboard"
Protocol"Standard"
XkbRules"xfree86"
XkbModel"pc10
Hi
Those of you who have taken an interest in our Magiconf project might
like to know that the latest source code has been uploaded...
http://magiconf.sheflug.co.uk/
Please feel free to browse the site.
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Hi
Those of you who have taken an interest in our Magiconf project might
like to know that the latest source code has been uploaded...
http://magiconf.sheflug.co.uk/
Please feel free to browse the site.
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Hi
Off topic but related
This month's LJ has a feature written by Heather Mead which starts
with a reference to Toshiba and their insistence that you shall use
M$ products on their laptops. Heather would like us to have a look
at..
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6318
perso
Hi
Off topic but related
This month's LJ has a feature written by Heather Mead which starts
with a reference to Toshiba and their insistence that you shall use
M$ products on their laptops. Heather would like us to have a look
at..
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6318
perso
Hi
I was thinking that there might be some developers out there who would
be interested in a project that we are working on...
http://magiconf.sheflug.co.uk/
this does point and click configuration of hardware. The Debian
packages haven't arrived yet but they should be available soon.
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Hi
I was thinking that there might be some developers out there who would
be interested in a project that we are working on...
http://magiconf.sheflug.co.uk/
this does point and click configuration of hardware. The Debian
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Erich
> Please try running
> apt-get install mdetect discover read-edid
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
Tried it and still got the same thing happening.
> BTW: the best place to ask is the debian-users mailing list...
Okay. I'll send the next one to that list.
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Hi
Sent this over to the Debian X list and didn't get any answer. Maybe
it's not the right list to write to ? I was thinking that Debian
users is the wrong place as well.
I'm running Debian 3.0 testing/unstable on my laptop with KDE 3.0.3.
ATI Rage LT Pro graphics chip with 8Mb of memory. Th
Erich
> Please try running
> apt-get install mdetect discover read-edid
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
Tried it and still got the same thing happening.
> BTW: the best place to ask is the debian-users mailing list...
Okay. I'll send the next one to that list.
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Hi
Sent this over to the Debian X list and didn't get any answer. Maybe
it's not the right list to write to ? I was thinking that Debian
users is the wrong place as well.
I'm running Debian 3.0 testing/unstable on my laptop with KDE 3.0.3.
ATI Rage LT Pro graphics chip with 8Mb of memory. T
Hi
Thanks to eveyone who wrote to me to explain their own ideas about how
to install Linux into my Libretto notebook.
In the end I chose to move the hard drive fron the Libretto into my
Clevo laptop which has plug in drives. This solved the problem of
how to get the softwate into the Libretto
Hi
I've asked some of the SuSE and RedHat folks about and all that came
back were helpful replies to the effect that I was more or less
wasting my time with those distributions if I wanted to use Linux
with a Toshiba Libretto 100CT.
I've seen quite a few Librettos working with Debian Linux and
Hi
I've got hold of some Woody CDs and have tried to install it into my
laptop. Looks like I've come unstuck with X-windows configuration.
Can't find any docs for how to do it.
Can anyone describe the correct command for configuration ? Tried
xf86config and XF86Setup. Neither worked. ATI R
Nick
> Has anyone tried NetBSD I read about it in the latest UK Linux
> Magazine. I am curious if I could run it on my dinky notebook.
> There was also a couple of pages on installing Debian packages,
> somebody might find it useful.
Works fine on my laptop :) PCMCIA lit up first time round.
ht
Nick
> Has anyone tried NetBSD I read about it in the latest UK Linux
> Magazine. I am curious if I could run it on my dinky notebook.
> There was also a couple of pages on installing Debian packages,
> somebody might find it useful.
Works fine on my laptop :) PCMCIA lit up first time round.
h
Hi
Those of you who got bored with my longish session that ranted on
about not being able to get Irda working with Debian GNU/Linux might
like to know that I have solved my problem. How did I do that ?
Well, I just got hold of a Motorola V66e mobile phone which has
tri-band networks and GPRS
Hi
Those of you who got bored with my longish session that ranted on
about not being able to get Irda working with Debian GNU/Linux might
like to know that I have solved my problem. How did I do that ?
Well, I just got hold of a Motorola V66e mobile phone which has
tri-band networks and GPRS
Vivek
> The fact that you have the proc irda entries indicates that you
> have irda support - the fact that you can't modprobe irda just
> indicates that you have irda support compiled monolithically, and
> not as a module.
Yes, I did recompile once again and it is now working as a module.
Mos
Johan
> now type cat /proc/sys/net/irda/discovery
> if you then see a line that somehow indicates that you have a
> device. then all should work fine..
Got down to this part of it and all I got on the next line was
0
which kind of suggests that I might have got it wrong somewhere.
Tried /d
Vivek
> The fact that you have the proc irda entries indicates that you
> have irda support - the fact that you can't modprobe irda just
> indicates that you have irda support compiled monolithically, and
> not as a module.
Yes, I did recompile once again and it is now working as a module.
Mo
Johan
> now type cat /proc/sys/net/irda/discovery
> if you then see a line that somehow indicates that you have a
> device. then all should work fine..
Got down to this part of it and all I got on the next line was
0
which kind of suggests that I might have got it wrong somewhere.
Tried /
Hi
> Your kernel creates all the directories in /proc. If the irda.o
> module is not loaded then the directory won't be there. If irda is
> statically compiled into the kernel then the irda directory will
> always be there. I suggest running lsmod, and making sure the irda
> module is mentioned.
Mike
> Before you get underway, did you run
>
> 'modprobe irda.o' or
>
> 'modprobe irda'?
No, still doesn't like it. I did a 'make xconfig' and found that
there weren't any kernel modules compiled into the kernel.
Recompiling just now.
Thanks
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Hi
> Your kernel creates all the directories in /proc. If the irda.o
> module is not loaded then the directory won't be there. If irda is
> statically compiled into the kernel then the irda directory will
> always be there. I suggest running lsmod, and making sure the irda
> module is mentioned
Keith
> Your kernel creates all the directories in /proc. If the irda.o
> module is not loaded then the directory won't be there. If irda is
> statically compiled into the kernel then the irda directory will
> always be there. I suggest running lsmod, and making sure the irda
> module is mention
Mike
> Before you get underway, did you run
>
> 'modprobe irda.o' or
>
> 'modprobe irda'?
No, still doesn't like it. I did a 'make xconfig' and found that
there weren't any kernel modules compiled into the kernel.
Recompiling just now.
Thanks
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Vivek
> istr something about irda being broken in the early 2.4 series, and
> fixed sometime post 2.4.9...
Dunno... but... this isn't a standard Debian kernel. It's an
improved version. I really don't like to re-compile kernels.
Everything stops working. Don't want that on a newly installed
Karl
> What type of laptop? Kernel revision?
Clevo 665 . Works fine with SuSE 7.3 and a 2.4.10 kernel. Works
with Red Hat as well.
www.clevo.com.tw
the Debian kernel is 2.4.3 which works fine with PCMCIA.
> Perhaps the linux-irda mailing list can help you here:
> www.pasta.cs.uit.
Keith
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/proc/sys/net$ ls
> 802 core ethernet ipv4 irda unix
These are definitely present but not Irda. So, don't know what to
say about it really. I suppose that I could do 'mkdir irda' but ...
what to put in it once it's there ?
I also did .. later on /etc/init.d/
Keith
> Your kernel creates all the directories in /proc. If the irda.o
> module is not loaded then the directory won't be there. If irda is
> statically compiled into the kernel then the irda directory will
> always be there. I suggest running lsmod, and making sure the irda
> module is mentio
Vivek
> istr something about irda being broken in the early 2.4 series, and
> fixed sometime post 2.4.9...
Dunno... but... this isn't a standard Debian kernel. It's an
improved version. I really don't like to re-compile kernels.
Everything stops working. Don't want that on a newly installe
Karl
> What type of laptop? Kernel revision?
Clevo 665 . Works fine with SuSE 7.3 and a 2.4.10 kernel. Works
with Red Hat as well.
www.clevo.com.tw
the Debian kernel is 2.4.3 which works fine with PCMCIA.
> Perhaps the linux-irda mailing list can help you here:
> www.pasta.cs.uit
Keith
> kgeffert@vaio:/proc/sys/net$ ls
> 802 core ethernet ipv4 irda unix
These are definitely present but not Irda. So, don't know what to
say about it really. I suppose that I could do 'mkdir irda' but ...
what to put in it once it's there ?
I also did .. later on /etc/init.d/irm
Hi
I'm determined that one day I may actually be able to get my Irda
port working on my Debian GNU/Linux laptop. The Irda port is
/dev/ircomm0.
I've now found out that although I'm used to using Irda with and SuSE
latop - plug in hard drives - the list of instructions that is used
to start t
Hi
I'm determined that one day I may actually be able to get my Irda
port working on my Debian GNU/Linux laptop. The Irda port is
/dev/ircomm0.
I've now found out that although I'm used to using Irda with and SuSE
latop - plug in hard drives - the list of instructions that is used
to start
Hi
Last year I loaded KDE 2 into my laptop. It's been working fine ever
since. I now find that owing to my own experiments with Debian that
a complete re-install would probably be best.
Had a look round the net and can't find any .DEB packages for KDE.
Can anyone point me in the right direc
Hi
Last year I loaded KDE 2 into my laptop. It's been working fine ever
since. I now find that owing to my own experiments with Debian that
a complete re-install would probably be best.
Had a look round the net and can't find any .DEB packages for KDE.
Can anyone point me in the right dire
Hi
> I will be travelling US shortly, and would like to buy a good
> laptop (under $1200). Could someone give a recomendation?
I like Toshiba myself. Low cost and very reliable. There's also the
IBM ones. Good prices for these in the States. Compaq can be good
as well. You might run into p
Hi
> I will be travelling US shortly, and would like to buy a good
> laptop (under $1200). Could someone give a recomendation?
I like Toshiba myself. Low cost and very reliable. There's also the
IBM ones. Good prices for these in the States. Compaq can be good
as well. You might run into
Francois
> I would like try to connect my laptop ( Sony VAIO ) with IR to a
> GPRS cellular phone, I change my phone in the week so someone have
> try a cellular phone with GPRS and Debian. Which model ? patch
> ,config etc ...
The ones that I've been looking into to replace my Ericsson T28 are
Francois
> I would like try to connect my laptop ( Sony VAIO ) with IR to a
> GPRS cellular phone, I change my phone in the week so someone have
> try a cellular phone with GPRS and Debian. Which model ? patch
> ,config etc ...
The ones that I've been looking into to replace my Ericsson T28 are
Dear all
> I'm wondering what everyone's motivation is for using Linux on a
> laptop instead of Cygwin + Windows. The way I see it, a laptop is
> basically a giant PDA. People usually use them for typing down
I use mine for running our LUG which includes e-mail and web page
production. Also fo
Dear all
> I'm wondering what everyone's motivation is for using Linux on a
> laptop instead of Cygwin + Windows. The way I see it, a laptop is
> basically a giant PDA. People usually use them for typing down
I use mine for running our LUG which includes e-mail and web page
production. Also f
Wolfgang
> so you have created all the devices you need
> next give these devices the appropriate permissions (man chmod) =
> write permission for the users that should be able to use IR
Did this.
>
> IRDADEV=/dev/ttyS1#obviously my emulated serial port
> DONGLE=none #its an inte
Lee and All
> use MAKEDEV to create the the files in /dev
> cd /dev
> ./MAKEDEV irda
Says . ./MAKEDEV: major_usbacm%d=166: command not found.
Wot next ?
Thanks
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Thanks for writing to me ...
> Did you configure /etc/irda.conf correctly?
No, cd'd to /etc and had a look. I can see the irda directory but
not irda.conf. So, do I just do 'mkdir irda.conf ' as root ?
Contents of /etc/irda are drivers . network .
network.opts
Hello
I have a problem with Irda on my Debian notebook hard disk. How do I
start Irda in Debian 2.2 r3 ? I normally use SuSE software which is
fine with Irda and so this is all a bit new to me.
I can see that the Irda drivers are loading at boot time but when I
do Irdadump as root the comma
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