Re: Newbie questions

2003-04-23 Thread Jacob Tennant
D]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 7:13 PM Subject: Re: Newbie questions > * Jacob Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-04-23 17:08] : > > 1. Whenever I start the machine it goes straight into GNOME desktop. How do > > I stop that? > > Remove the package gdm (apt-g

Re: Newbie questions

2003-04-23 Thread Mitchell Gil Maltenfort
On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 05:08:25PM -0400, Jacob Tennant wrote: > 1. Whenever I start the machine it goes straight into GNOME desktop. How do > I stop that? Look at the rc.init scripts. REMOVE the one that's labeled gdm. When you start the machine, it will go into text mode. > > 2. I need to

Re: Newbie questions

2003-04-23 Thread Frédéric Bothamy
* Jacob Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-04-23 17:08] : > 1. Whenever I start the machine it goes straight into GNOME desktop. How do > I stop that? Remove the package gdm (apt-get remove gdm) or change the /etc/rc?.d/S??gdm to K??gdm (or use the program update-rc.d to do this). > 2. I need to

RE: Newbie Questions

2002-07-16 Thread Kozikowski, Mark
James, Just for information, Quatech (http://www.quatech.com/comm_main.htm#pcd) provides 1, 2, and 4 port RS232 serial PCMCIA cars. Mark -Original Message- From: Designer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 10:11 PM To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org Subject: Newbie Que

Re: Newbie Questions

2002-07-16 Thread Dave Thayer
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 10:10:50PM -0400, Designer wrote: > Hello Debian Laptop List, > > > I'm going to purchase a new portable, but, I'm having trouble getting > specific hardware information. By trade I'm an embedded systems > programmer. Here goes: > > 1. Is there documentation with informat

Re: Newbie Questions

2002-07-15 Thread Derek Gladding
On Monday 15 July 2002 07:10 pm, Designer wrote: > Hello Debian Laptop List, > > > I'm going to purchase a new portable, but, I'm having trouble getting > specific hardware information. By trade I'm an embedded systems > programmer. Here goes: > > 1. Is there documentation with information that I c

Re: Newbie Questions

2002-07-15 Thread Glen Mehn
I've deleted the bits that I don't have answers for... On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 10:10:50PM -0400, Designer wrote: > Hello Debian Laptop List, > > > I'm going to purchase a new portable, but, I'm having trouble getting > specific hardware information. By trade I'm an embedded systems > programmer.