I don't think this thread will end without it being killed off, it's
based too much on peoples definition of the social issues involved
rather than the localised issue of the software IMHO.
>
> Sorry, but I've misstated. I'm not speaking about the size of the compiled
> code. I mean the code i
Lee Bradshaw wrote:
> You might want to try putting the card into promiscuous mode. That
> seems to be a known fix for problems with some tulip based cards (I
> needed it on an Xircom cardbus card and ADMTek pci card.)
>
> ifconfig eth0 promisc
Thanks for your suggestion, but it doesn't help.
Peter Solodov wrote:
> To find out you can do following: boot linux with the card taken out,
> then when system is operational, put the card in.
I tryed it out but it didn't work for me.
Felix
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Check dmesg and your route table for clues ... also are you pinging by name or
> number ? if name, try number. if that works check you dns/hosts
> configurations
dmsg conatins lines like (they seem to be generated after each
unsuccessful ping):
eth0: Tx hung, 16 vs. 0
Peter Solodov wrote:
>
> "Felix E. Klee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have trouble getting the Netgear FA510 Cardbus Fast Ethernet Card to
> > work. While "cardctl ident" reports the correct card I cannot ping
> > another computer connected via a cross over cable (but it works
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> BTW which kernel and PCMCIA versions are you using ?
Kernel version: 2.2.18
PCMCIA Version: 3.1.22
> Did you check out the Netgear web site ?
There used to be a driver for LINUX (a vintage PCMCIA package) on their
web site but when I looked at it yesterday I did not
Is it safe to run the non-stable software package ssh2? Can I safely use
apt-get to install it on my Dell laptop? I guess my question is really -
does non-stable mean it is unsafe, or just not garanteed to be safe.
Will an apt-get installation still check for conflicts and dependencies?
And w
Hello Christopher,
You did not get the messages to join the club:
1. Linus good, Bill bad. Linux good, Windows bad.
2. Users are losers.
3. Kernel programming is the thing what it's all about, business applications
will make you sick.
4. Learn all the command-line switches by head.
5. Don't all
Hi Steven,
I'm going to go ahead and CC: the list because this is odd.
Are you sure there's no /dev/psaux ? That really should be
there.. ( on my HP the touchpad is a ps/2 device, can't say
for sure about the VAIO )
I would just remove the xdm package "dpkg --purge xdm" for
the time being.. so,
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is it safe to run the non-stable software package ssh2?
Within the bounds of common sense, yes. I do.
> Can I safely use apt-get to install it on my Dell laptop?
Yes. Be aware that it will probably bring in a new libc and a few other
bits...
> I
> >
> > I tried running xf86config and identifying the mouse with
> > /dev/ttyS0. Now I get a graphical login screen but my
> > input of id and password are not recognized so I get stuck
> > there.
> >
How do you mean "input ... not recognized"? If you don't have
a window manager installed, (
I dealt with the login problem by removing xdm, so I can login
at the ordinary prompt.
The x system is still not configured right, however. When I
type startx I just get a blank, grainy screen.
Steve
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>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Feb 21 08:10:37 2001
Resent
I am having trouble getting a netgear fa410tx to work in a micron millenia
transport laptop. The card is being recognized as a memory card by
"cardctl config" but shows up right by "cardctl ident". The pcmcia
howto talks about restricting the include mem options but I can't
seem to get the right
On Monday 19 February 2001 17:20, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:24:06PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
> > I compiled a kernel with VESA frame-buffer support and put "vga=788" in
> > /etc/lilo.conf
>
> In my experience vga=788 works for Mandrake/RedHat, but not Debian. I use
> vga=
> I don't think this thread will end without it being killed off, it's
> based too much on peoples definition of the social issues involved
> rather than the localised issue of the software IMHO.
I've privately offered this fellow my consulting services rates. I will
not be replying to him furthe
>
> Is it safe to run the non-stable software package ssh2? Can I safely use
> apt-get to install it on my Dell laptop? I guess my question is really -
> does non-stable mean it is unsafe, or just not garanteed to be safe.
> Will an apt-get installation still check for conflicts and dependenci
G'Day !
IF YOU WANT TO RUN WINDOWS ON YOUR LAPTOP GO AHEAD ! I REALLY DO NOT CARE !
THIS MAILING LIST IS TO HELP PEOPLE SET-UP DEBIAN ON THEIR LAPTOP. IF YOU WANT
TO BITCH AND MOAN, THERE ARE BETTER FORUMS FOR THAT !
sorry for the shouting. while I tend to be anti-m$ (too many contracts with
G'Day !
Which window manager are you using ?
I use the default settings in fvwm2, and when I start X I get a very similar
screen. Have you tried playing with the mouse or keyboard buttons ? fvwm2 uses
a pop-up menu to launch applications, including xterm.
cheers,
Jim Parker
Sailboat racing i
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 05:08:03PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Monday 19 February 2001 17:20, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:24:06PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
> > > I compiled a kernel with VESA frame-buffer support and put "vga=788" in
> > > /etc/lilo.conf
> >
> > In my
Is there a way to manually edit the database that says which packages
are installed? I set up a small system, using potato, and am adding
several packages from source. I added stuff like glib-1.2.8, tcl-8.32,
tk8.3.2, etc. How can I tell apt that these packages are installed?
Or at least make it
G'Day !
I installed my entire laptop using dpkg. It let me chode the packages I needed
without getting bogged down in dselect (dselect is mighty slow on a 486 ;-) It
also let me force package installs. For example I installed GTK+ from source,
so I had to force install the gtk_glarea package,
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Steven K Thompson wrote:
> I dealt with the login problem by removing xdm, so I can login
> at the ordinary prompt.
>
> The x system is still not configured right, however. When I
> type startx I just get a blank, grainy screen.
Do you know if you're using the right xserv
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:17:51AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> so I had to force install the gtk_glarea package, because the database did not
I don't want to use 'force' it screws things up down the line, because you'll
have to force EVERYTHING that uses gtk
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Jason,
Yes, my Vaio F340 has the NeoMagic MN2200 video chip.
Steve
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Hi,
thanks so far for all those kind advices. However, my Netgear Fa510
still doesn't work. Does anyone know another forum where I can reach
people that might help me or do I have to sell the card (unfortunately I
can't give it back)?
TIA,
Felix
Hi
Any luck (especially with storm) getting the graphic card to work on a Dell
Inspiron 5000, in debian based linux?
best regards Lars
--
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Helle & Lars Myrthu Rasmussen
Hello,
I don't have any experience with a Dell I5000 (my machine is an I3200), but
you might check the Linux on Laptops page:
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/#specific_models
There are several links to your particular model.
cheers.
> Hi
>
> Any luck (especially with sto
never mind...
I noticed a "Card Services release does not match" in the logs.
I had to recompile the pcmcia-cs source. Something was dreadfully wrong
and I had to touch up config.out (CC=cc & LD=ld) to make it work. make-kpkg
fell down on that one. Doing it manually worked ok once I fixed conf
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:24:06PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
> >
> > I compiled a kernel with VESA frame-buffer support and put "vga=788" in
> > /etc/lilo.conf
>
> In my experience vga=788 works for Mandrake/RedHat, but not Debian. I use
> vga=0x314 for 800x600x16bpp with Debian.
771 work
*oops* Small typo sent this message to debian-devel :o)
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 09:55:03PM +0100, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have trouble getting the Netgear FA510 Cardbus Fast Ethernet Card to
The cardbus version is called the "FA510C."
> work. While "cardctl ident" reports the correct ca
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:13:23AM +, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> Is there a way to manually edit the database that says which packages
> are installed? I set up a small system, using potato, and am adding
> several packages from source. I added stuff like glib-1.2.8, tcl-8.32,
> tk8.3.2, etc. How
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:24:59PM +0100, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks so far for all those kind advices. However, my Netgear Fa510
> still doesn't work. Does anyone know another forum where I can reach
> people that might help me or do I have to sell the card (unfortunately I
> can't giv
Regarding my sort-of-reprimandish-email:
Sorry... I forgot that the email I'm talking about was _accidentally_ sent (by
the email gnomes and not me :o) to debian-devel instead of debian-laptop... my
suggestion should probably work for you.
--xsdg
--
___
> Oops...forgot two things...
>
> *Do not CC me*
:)
> also... my .config is attached...
> --xsdg
Is it possible that your buttons are the same as those "internet keyboard"
buttons which many desktop users are having to put up with now? (eek,
winkeyboards.)
If so:
1)
I found a refere
I have attached my .config (I always forget this step) to this message...
--xsdg
--
___
/ PROCRASTINATION: Hard Work Often Pays Off After \
\ Time, but Laziness Always Pays Off Now. /
/http://xsdg.hypermart.net|[EMAIL PROTEC
> Hi,
>
> I have trouble getting the Netgear FA510 Cardbus Fast Ethernet Card to
> work. While "cardctl ident" reports the correct card I cannot ping
> another computer connected via a cross over cable (but it works in W2k).
> I attached some data below.
>
> I appreciate any suggestion,
>
> Feli
> Thanks, Heather, for the comments and advice. I have been looking up some of
> the links. Just need to roll up my sleeves and get onto it. Was kind of
> hoping that someone would be running Debian on a similar model so we could
> exchange notes (or rather, someone I could receive notes from ;-) )
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 06:16:22PM -0500, xsdg wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:13:23AM +, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> > Is there a way to manually edit the database that says which packages
> > are installed? I set up a small system, using potato, and am adding
> > several packages from source.
Lee Bradshaw wrote:
> You might want to try putting the card into promiscuous mode. That
> seems to be a known fix for problems with some tulip based cards (I
> needed it on an Xircom cardbus card and ADMTek pci card.)
>
> ifconfig eth0 promisc
Thanks for your suggestion, but it doesn't help.
Peter Solodov wrote:
> To find out you can do following: boot linux with the card taken out,
> then when system is operational, put the card in.
I tryed it out but it didn't work for me.
Felix
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Check dmesg and your route table for clues ... also are you pinging by name or
> number ? if name, try number. if that works check you dns/hosts configurations
dmsg conatins lines like (they seem to be generated after each
unsuccessful ping):
eth0: Tx hung, 16 vs. 0.
Peter Solodov wrote:
>
> "Felix E. Klee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have trouble getting the Netgear FA510 Cardbus Fast Ethernet Card to
> > work. While "cardctl ident" reports the correct card I cannot ping
> > another computer connected via a cross over cable (but it works
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> BTW which kernel and PCMCIA versions are you using ?
Kernel version: 2.2.18
PCMCIA Version: 3.1.22
> Did you check out the Netgear web site ?
There used to be a driver for LINUX (a vintage PCMCIA package) on their
web site but when I looked at it yesterday I did no
Is it safe to run the non-stable software package ssh2? Can I safely use
apt-get to install it on my Dell laptop? I guess my question is really -
does non-stable mean it is unsafe, or just not garanteed to be safe.
Will an apt-get installation still check for conflicts and dependencies?
And
Hello Christopher,
You did not get the messages to join the club:
1. Linus good, Bill bad. Linux good, Windows bad.
2. Users are losers.
3. Kernel programming is the thing what it's all about, business applications
will make you sick.
4. Learn all the command-line switches by head.
5. Don't al
Hi Steven,
I'm going to go ahead and CC: the list because this is odd.
Are you sure there's no /dev/psaux ? That really should be
there.. ( on my HP the touchpad is a ps/2 device, can't say
for sure about the VAIO )
I would just remove the xdm package "dpkg --purge xdm" for
the time being.. so
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is it safe to run the non-stable software package ssh2?
Within the bounds of common sense, yes. I do.
> Can I safely use apt-get to install it on my Dell laptop?
Yes. Be aware that it will probably bring in a new libc and a few other
bits...
>
> >
> > I tried running xf86config and identifying the mouse with
> > /dev/ttyS0. Now I get a graphical login screen but my
> > input of id and password are not recognized so I get stuck
> > there.
> >
How do you mean "input ... not recognized"? If you don't have
a window manager installed,
I dealt with the login problem by removing xdm, so I can login
at the ordinary prompt.
The x system is still not configured right, however. When I
type startx I just get a blank, grainy screen.
Steve
- Begin Included Message -
>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Feb 21 08:10:37 2001
Resen
I am having trouble getting a netgear fa410tx to work in a micron millenia
transport laptop. The card is being recognized as a memory card by
"cardctl config" but shows up right by "cardctl ident". The pcmcia
howto talks about restricting the include mem options but I can't
seem to get the righ
> I don't think this thread will end without it being killed off, it's
> based too much on peoples definition of the social issues involved
> rather than the localised issue of the software IMHO.
I've privately offered this fellow my consulting services rates. I will
not be replying to him furth
On Monday 19 February 2001 17:20, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:24:06PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
> > I compiled a kernel with VESA frame-buffer support and put "vga=788" in
> > /etc/lilo.conf
>
> In my experience vga=788 works for Mandrake/RedHat, but not Debian. I use
> vga
G'Day !
Which window manager are you using ?
I use the default settings in fvwm2, and when I start X I get a very similar
screen. Have you tried playing with the mouse or keyboard buttons ? fvwm2 uses
a pop-up menu to launch applications, including xterm.
cheers,
Jim Parker
Sailboat racing
G'Day !
I installed my entire laptop using dpkg. It let me chode the packages I needed
without getting bogged down in dselect (dselect is mighty slow on a 486 ;-) It
also let me force package installs. For example I installed GTK+ from source,
so I had to force install the gtk_glarea package
G'Day !
IF YOU WANT TO RUN WINDOWS ON YOUR LAPTOP GO AHEAD ! I REALLY DO NOT CARE !
THIS MAILING LIST IS TO HELP PEOPLE SET-UP DEBIAN ON THEIR LAPTOP. IF YOU WANT
TO BITCH AND MOAN, THERE ARE BETTER FORUMS FOR THAT !
sorry for the shouting. while I tend to be anti-m$ (too many contracts with
> Oops...forgot two things...
>
> *Do not CC me*
:)
> also... my .config is attached...
> --xsdg
Is it possible that your buttons are the same as those "internet keyboard"
buttons which many desktop users are having to put up with now? (eek,
winkeyboards.)
If so:
1)
I found a refer
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:24:06PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
> >
> > I compiled a kernel with VESA frame-buffer support and put "vga=788" in
> > /etc/lilo.conf
>
> In my experience vga=788 works for Mandrake/RedHat, but not Debian. I use
> vga=0x314 for 800x600x16bpp with Debian.
771 wor
I have attached my .config (I always forget this step) to this message...
--xsdg
--
___
/ PROCRASTINATION: Hard Work Often Pays Off After \
\ Time, but Laziness Always Pays Off Now. /
/http://xsdg.hypermart.net|[EMAIL PROTE
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:13:23AM +, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> Is there a way to manually edit the database that says which packages
> are installed? I set up a small system, using potato, and am adding
> several packages from source. I added stuff like glib-1.2.8, tcl-8.32,
> tk8.3.2, etc. Ho
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Steven K Thompson wrote:
> I dealt with the login problem by removing xdm, so I can login
> at the ordinary prompt.
>
> The x system is still not configured right, however. When I
> type startx I just get a blank, grainy screen.
Do you know if you're using the right xser
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 06:16:22PM -0500, xsdg wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:13:23AM +, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> > Is there a way to manually edit the database that says which packages
> > are installed? I set up a small system, using potato, and am adding
> > several packages from source.
Hi
Any luck (especially with storm) getting the graphic card to work on a Dell
Inspiron 5000, in debian based linux?
best regards Lars
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> Hi,
>
> I have trouble getting the Netgear FA510 Cardbus Fast Ethernet Card to
> work. While "cardctl ident" reports the correct card I cannot ping
> another computer connected via a cross over cable (but it works in W2k).
> I attached some data below.
>
> I appreciate any suggestion,
>
> Fel
Is there a way to manually edit the database that says which packages
are installed? I set up a small system, using potato, and am adding
several packages from source. I added stuff like glib-1.2.8, tcl-8.32,
tk8.3.2, etc. How can I tell apt that these packages are installed?
Or at least make i
First of all, I would like to apologize to everyone out there who is
subscribed to this list. I have tried to stay out of this conversation
for as long as I could, but this guy has tried my patience. He is an
idiot and should be ignored henceforth. (BTW, this is the one and only
reply that I sh
Hi,
thanks so far for all those kind advices. However, my Netgear Fa510
still doesn't work. Does anyone know another forum where I can reach
people that might help me or do I have to sell the card (unfortunately I
can't give it back)?
TIA,
Felix
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On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:24:59PM +0100, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks so far for all those kind advices. However, my Netgear Fa510
> still doesn't work. Does anyone know another forum where I can reach
> people that might help me or do I have to sell the card (unfortunately I
> can't gi
Sorry for snipping previous messages, but it seems to me your basic
premise is wrong. If you are going to compile from source for local
installs, try a couple of suggestions.
1. Use equivs:
Package: equivs
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 50
Maintainer: Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PR
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:17:51AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> so I had to force install the gtk_glarea package, because the database did not
I don't want to use 'force' it screws things up down the line, because you'll
have to force EVERYTHING that uses gtk
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--
To U
> Thanks, Heather, for the comments and advice. I have been looking up some of
> the links. Just need to roll up my sleeves and get onto it. Was kind of
> hoping that someone would be running Debian on a similar model so we could
> exchange notes (or rather, someone I could receive notes from ;-)
*oops* Small typo sent this message to debian-devel :o)
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 09:55:03PM +0100, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have trouble getting the Netgear FA510 Cardbus Fast Ethernet Card to
The cardbus version is called the "FA510C."
> work. While "cardctl ident" reports the correct c
Jason,
Yes, my Vaio F340 has the NeoMagic MN2200 video chip.
Steve
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