KDE & laptop-mode-tools

2008-04-28 Thread Robert Gomulka
Hi, Is there anyone here who successfully uses laptop-mode-tools with KDE? I'm trying to use it with little success. Actually there is a part of the script, which uses probably xset to switch X standby/power off times. xset must be run as a user, not root and after logon (which is done by KDM in my

Re: lcd luminosity keys disabled

2007-10-13 Thread Robert Gomulka
Could you try: lsmod | grep video and modprobe video if the first command does not return anything? Regards, Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lcd luminosity keys disabled

2007-10-12 Thread Robert Gomulka
Hey, have you changed your kernel recently? Some keys are handled by kernel itself. In my case (Compaq laptop, you can find my posts here) it was question of inserting some module to control it (video or something, I can't remember at the moment). Well, actually you say that it stopped working afte

Multimedia keyboard magic

2007-09-01 Thread Robert Gomulka
Hello, How to configure multimedia keys in "Debian way"? I am tired after fighting with hotkeys, hotkeys-setup, x.org and KDE. Some keys (ACPI) are easy - no user work. Some others (volume up/down, help) started working after fiddling with KDE control center and choosing keyboard model. Mine wasn't

Re: Compaq Presario F572US

2007-08-25 Thread Robert Gomulka
On 8/24/07, Robert Gomulka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/24/07, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:54:29 -0600 > > "Robert Gomulka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > > > - with ndis

Re: Compaq Presario F572US

2007-08-24 Thread Robert Gomulka
On 8/24/07, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:54:29 -0600 > "Robert Gomulka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > > - with ndiswrapper I have to manually modprobe ndiswrapper/ifup wlan0 > > Put 'ndiswrapper

Compaq Presario F572US

2007-08-23 Thread Robert Gomulka
Hello, I would like to share my experience with installing Debian Linux on Compaq mentioned in topic, aka P500. 1. Skill level needed to install Debian Linux: moderate 2. Process of installation: I inserted Debian x64 CD1, then proceeded. It hanged once, but next time it went fine. After restart it