Re: ipw3945 driver issues with Debian Sid

2007-07-17 Thread Josh Richard
Al Stone wrote: Josh Richard wrote: Here are the details... /lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/contrib/ipw3945.ko version=1.2.1dmpr /sbin/ipw3945d version: 1.7.22 Are these the modules from Debian or direct from Intel? I'm running a similar configuration on a Sony Vaio laptop (a sad story in itsel

Re: ipw3945 driver issues with Debian Sid

2007-07-07 Thread Al Stone
Josh Richard wrote: Good Day, I am having connection issues with a new laptop running the ipw3945 driver. Hopefull something jumps out at someone. Here are the details... Debian sid on HP Compaq NC6320. The wireless interface is eth2. /lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/contrib/ipw3945.ko version

Re: ipw3945 driver issues with Debian Sid

2007-07-07 Thread felipe gabaldon
ng the ipw3945 driver. Hopefull something jumps out at someone. Here are the details... Debian sid on HP Compaq NC6320. The wireless interface is eth2. /lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/contrib/ipw3945.ko version=1.2.1dmpr /sbin/ipw3945d version: 1.7.22 iwlistWireless-Tools vers

ipw3945 driver issues with Debian Sid

2007-07-06 Thread Josh Richard
Good Day, I am having connection issues with a new laptop running the ipw3945 driver. Hopefull something jumps out at someone. Here are the details... Debian sid on HP Compaq NC6320. The wireless interface is eth2. /lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/contrib/ipw3945.ko version=1.2.1dmpr /sbin

Re: dell inspiron 600m broadcom truemobile wifi in debian sid

2006-10-05 Thread Guillaume
L.V.Gandhi a écrit : I was having sid working wifi. Now I reinstalled sid. Now wifi is not working. I am now finding bcm43xx module is loaded most probably by udev/hal. It creates eth1 wifi device. I have previously made ndiswrapper and it was working wpa-psk key system. now also lvgdell600m:

dell inspiron 600m broadcom truemobile wifi in debian sid

2006-10-05 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I was having sid working wifi. Now I reinstalled sid. Now wifi is not working. I am now finding bcm43xx module is loaded most probably by udev/hal. It creates eth1 wifi device. I have previously made ndiswrapper and it was working wpa-psk key system. now alsolvgdell600m:/var/log# lsmod|grep ndisndi

PCMCIA Wireless Card startup problems under Debian Sid

2005-11-02 Thread James Caldow
. I was happy like this for a while and was loving everything about Debian. Then I began to get adventurous. I wanted to see what I was missing with Debian Sid. I liked the idea of more up to date software and a more current development environment to play with. Using a Sarge net-install disc

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-23 Thread Matej Cepl
Bob Alexander wrote: > Is upgrading from 3.3 to 3.4.1 in an etch environment known to be safe ? > I'd hate to breaks things again now that they appear to be smooth but I > also read of interesting improvements amongst which speed improvements > with 3.4 I don't know---it Works For Me(TM) and I hav

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-23 Thread Dave Patterson
* Bob Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-09-23 10:04:56 +]: > > Just let me be sure I understand. With a setup similar to the above: > > 1) "aptitude install PKG1" would be installing PKG1 from testing > > 2) "aptitude update; aptitude upgrade" would be upgrading packages with > new rele

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-23 Thread Ian Greenhoe
On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 08:11 +0100, Colin Cotter wrote: > Dear list > > There is a lot of chat about moving from Xfree to xorg on here. > Could someone please explain the issues and reasons behind it? A link > to a good web page would be fine. > Well, there's a few things going on here. Xor

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-23 Thread Bob Alexander
Matej Cepl wrote: For KDE 3.4.1 you do not need pinning at all. This is the line to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde-3.4.1/ ./ Thank you Matej. Is upgrading from 3.3 to 3.4.1 in an etch environment known to be safe ? I'd hate to breaks things again now that the

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-23 Thread Bob Alexander
Dave Patterson wrote: deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free d

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-23 Thread Bob Alexander
Colin Cotter wrote: Dear list There is a lot of chat about moving from Xfree to xorg on here. Could someone please explain the issues and reasons behind it? A link to a good web page would be fine. Colin, I can only give my idea of it and that is that most recent development activity

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-23 Thread Colin Cotter
/security.debian.org/ stable/updates main>> deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sid main> #deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian sid> main non-free>> # NDISWRAPPERS> #deb http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/debian ./> #deb http://rigt

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Dave Patterson
/ testing main non-free contrib > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main > > deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sid main > #deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian sid > main non-free > > # NDISWRAPPERS > #deb http://ndi

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Matej Cepl
Luca Pireddu wrote: > Actually, KDE 3.4 is already in Debian unstable. You don't need to > include unofficial package repositories. Except that this one is compiled for etch (with gcc-3.*). Matej -- Matej Cepl, http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/ GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F E

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Luca Pireddu
On September 22, 2005 10:51, Matej Cepl wrote: > Bob Alexander wrote: > > What is the proper way of including some packages from other (e.g. > > unstable) sources to upgrade to kde 3.4 ? > > For KDE 3.4.1 you do not need pinning at all. This is the line > to /etc/apt/sources.list: > > deb http://pk

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread John Schmidt
g/ testing main non-free contrib deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sid main #deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian sid main non-free # NDISWRAPPERS #deb http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/debian ./ #deb http:

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Matej Cepl
Bob Alexander wrote: > What is the proper way of including some packages from other (e.g. > unstable) sources to upgrade to kde 3.4 ? For KDE 3.4.1 you do not need pinning at all. This is the line to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde-3.4.1/ ./ Matej -- Matej Cepl,

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Matej Cepl
Bob Alexander wrote: > xfree86-common6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 X Window > System infrastructure transitional package > ii xserver-xfree86 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14the > XFree86 X s erver > > I would like to completely substitute the current X system to

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Ian Greenhoe
On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 00:19 +1000, Russell Shaw wrote: > apt-get update > apt-cache search xorg > >x11-common - X Window System (X.Org) infrastructure >xbase-clients - miscellaneous X clients >xserver-xorg - the X.Org X server > > apt-get install x11-common xbase-clients xserver-xorg

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Dave Patterson
* Bob Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-09-22 16:15:14 +0200]: > Bob Alexander ha scritto: > >I have a Thinkpad T40 (ATI Rad M9 1400x1050 panel) Debian system > >tracking sid. > > > > I am now using aptitude and have > > deb http://mirror.switch.ch/ftp/mirror/debian testing main > do: '...

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Russell Shaw
Bob Alexander wrote: I have a Thinkpad T40 (ATI Rad M9 1400x1050 panel) Debian system tracking sid. AFAIK I should be running Debian's version of XFree rel 4.3.0. dpkg -l |grep xfree xfree86-common6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 X Window System infrastructure transitional pa

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Dave Patterson
try http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/185 -- Regards, Dave -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Bob Alexander
Bob Alexander ha scritto: I have a Thinkpad T40 (ATI Rad M9 1400x1050 panel) Debian system tracking sid. Friends, please help me ... After having written the note I did sooo many stupid things that I really screwed my installation. Since I had just finished an /home backup and took a deep

Moving from XFree to xorg with Debian sid

2005-09-22 Thread Bob Alexander
I have a Thinkpad T40 (ATI Rad M9 1400x1050 panel) Debian system tracking sid. AFAIK I should be running Debian's version of XFree rel 4.3.0. dpkg -l |grep xfree xfree86-common6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 X Window System infrastructure transitional package ii xserver-xfre

Re: Debian/Sid/AMD64 on MSI S270 (Turion) laptop

2005-07-26 Thread jefe boss
Hello, I had the 2x clock problem in my laptop, a Compaq Presario R4000 AMD64 3000+ and ATI XPRESS 200M too. I could solve the 2x clock problem installing the 2.6.12 kernel version and adding no_timer_check in the line kopt from the menu.lst file and making update-grub. But that version of the ke

Debian/Sid/AMD64 on MSI S270 (Turion) laptop

2005-07-16 Thread Basile STARYNKEVITCH
Dear All, I wrote a small page on running Linux on MSI S270 turion laoptop: http://starynkevitch.net/Basile/msi_s270_linux.html comments and feedback are welcome, especially on the double speed clock and wifi issues (I found some hacks with Google but not really satisfactory). Regards. --

Debian (SID) on 600m (Dell)

2005-01-26 Thread Pablo Fischer
Hello, I bought a 600m and it arrived yesterday. I installed Debian and everything is working nice. However, I would like to configure the Xfree86 to get a better 'rendering'. Currently I'm using the last ATI (propietary) drivers for my card. Its a ATI Radeon 9000. ATI released a few days ago th

Re: Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-( - PARTIAL SUCCESS :-)

2004-04-17 Thread Hadar Pedhazur
I'm hoping to keep this note shorter than the last one, but if I provide even a little detail on my troubles (and now partial successes), I fear it will quickly grow longer than the last post. Worst, I don't know if anyone cares, so I'll try and keep it succinct, and I'll post more if others ar

Re: Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-( - PARTIAL SUCCESS :-)

2004-04-17 Thread Hadar Pedhazur
I'm hoping to keep this note shorter than the last one, but if I provide even a little detail on my troubles (and now partial successes), I fear it will quickly grow longer than the last post. Worst, I don't know if anyone cares, so I'll try and keep it succinct, and I'll post more if others ar

Re: Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-(

2004-04-15 Thread Hadar Pedhazur
That's an excellent suggestion, but I don't think it will actually help me. The drives aren't invisible to the disk-based boot loader, it just fails at the initrd stage. The drives are invisible to Lindows Live, but if I turn off the first ide, then the CD will be dead, so I won't be able to us

Re: Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-(

2004-04-15 Thread Hadar Pedhazur
That's an excellent suggestion, but I don't think it will actually help me. The drives aren't invisible to the disk-based boot loader, it just fails at the initrd stage. The drives are invisible to Lindows Live, but if I turn off the first ide, then the CD will be dead, so I won't be able to us

Re: Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-(

2004-04-15 Thread Andrew Porter
On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 20:46, Hadar Pedhazur wrote: > the drives were still invisible, even though the hde and hdg > lines were in dmesg. Just so that you know - you have 2 IDE controllers. The non-promise one is hda,hdb,hdc and hdd - and your promise one hde,hdf,hdg,hdh - primary secondary accord

Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-(

2004-04-15 Thread Hadar Pedhazur
Apologies in advance for the length of this post. Those who don't have a hearty appetite for sharing other's problems should bail out now :-(. A few weeks back, I bugged you all for the first time, while preparing for where I am now. Back then, I was trying to install a debian sid 2.

Re: Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-(

2004-04-15 Thread Andrew Porter
On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 20:46, Hadar Pedhazur wrote: > the drives were still invisible, even though the hde and hdg > lines were in dmesg. Just so that you know - you have 2 IDE controllers. The non-promise one is hda,hdb,hdc and hdd - and your promise one hde,hdf,hdg,hdh - primary secondary accord

Unable to install Debian SID on new laptop :-(

2004-04-15 Thread Hadar Pedhazur
Apologies in advance for the length of this post. Those who don't have a hearty appetite for sharing other's problems should bail out now :-(. A few weeks back, I bugged you all for the first time, while preparing for where I am now. Back then, I was trying to install a debian sid 2.6.4

Error executing make xconfig in debian Sid 01/10/01

2001-10-01 Thread Pere Castañer
Hi debian users, recently I adquired a laptop and I put the debian in it, all seems going correctly but I have some errors that I haven't seen before executing make xconfig. The log is here: -- debian:~# cd /usr/src/linux debian:/usr/src/l

Error executing make xconfig in debian Sid 01/10/01

2001-10-01 Thread Pere Castañer
Hi debian users, recently I adquired a laptop and I put the debian in it, all seems going correctly but I have some errors that I haven't seen before executing make xconfig. The log is here: -- debian:~# cd /usr/src/linux debian:/usr/src/

Debian Sid & network problems with suspend/resume

2001-06-03 Thread Matti Airas
Hi, I have a HP OmniBook XE2 DC laptop and a 3Com 3c575 pcmcia card. I'm having terrible problems getting the network interface to work properly after a suspend/resume cycle. The laptop has a buggy apm BIOS, so I have to issue cardctl eject to make the NIC survive suspending in /etc/apm/event.d/p

Debian Sid & network problems with suspend/resume

2001-06-03 Thread Matti Airas
Hi, I have a HP OmniBook XE2 DC laptop and a 3Com 3c575 pcmcia card. I'm having terrible problems getting the network interface to work properly after a suspend/resume cycle. The laptop has a buggy apm BIOS, so I have to issue cardctl eject to make the NIC survive suspending in /etc/apm/event.d/

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread Daniel E Baumann
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 12:34:44PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:04:02PM -0700, Jason Victor wrote: > > Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but > > it's the only one I'm subscribed to. > > > > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > > shiny new

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:04:02PM -0700, Jason Victor wrote: > Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but > it's the only one I'm subscribed to. > > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now > that I think I'm ready to put

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread Daniel E Baumann
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 12:34:44PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:04:02PM -0700, Jason Victor wrote: > > Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but > > it's the only one I'm subscribed to. > > > > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > > shiny ne

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:04:02PM -0700, Jason Victor wrote: > Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but > it's the only one I'm subscribed to. > > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now > that I think I'm ready to pu

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread m96
hi, > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now > that I think I'm ready to put Debian back on, I want > that stuff! I saw it was only available in Sid. How > unstable will Sid be when I dist-upgrade to it? I know > X will break (t

Re: Debian Sid

2001-04-24 Thread m96
hi, > I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The > shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now > that I think I'm ready to put Debian back on, I want > that stuff! I saw it was only available in Sid. How > unstable will Sid be when I dist-upgrade to it? I know > X will break (

Debian Sid

2001-04-23 Thread Jason Victor
Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but it's the only one I'm subscribed to. I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now that I think I'm ready to put Debian back on, I want that stuff! I saw it was only available in Sid. Ho

Debian Sid

2001-04-23 Thread Jason Victor
Hi. I know this may be the wrong mailing list, but it's the only one I'm subscribed to. I have a potato cd, and recently tried Mandrake 8. The shiny new GNOME and Nautilus made me drool, and now that I think I'm ready to put Debian back on, I want that stuff! I saw it was only available in Sid. H