> > > If the X server locks up, you can
> > > always use alt+sysrq+u, alt+sysrq+b
> >
> > Magic sysrq's might only work at a console prompt. cf above, your keyboard
> > may be inoperable.
>
> No, they always work, since it's all in the kernel, before it goes
> through the "keyboard mode" stuff
Hi,
As a laptop debian user, I feel that it's a waste of time to relaunch gdm
just to be able to halt my laptop. So I would like to be able to do that
from the gnome session.
I know about gshutdown but I don't like the gui and it seems to be a little
radical (I believe that it simply issue a halt
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:30:37AM +0200, christophe barbé wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As a laptop debian user, I feel that it's a waste of time to relaunch gdm
> just to be able to halt my laptop. So I would like to be able to do that
> from the gnome session.
>
Relaunching gdm shouldn't be necessary. But w
Thank for your reply.
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:37:00 Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> Relaunching gdm shouldn't be necessary. But why do you want to
> halt it in the first place? Afraid of the uptime counter
> wrapping around? ;-)
I'm not using apm suspend as I imagin you do. I've read about problems wit
Hello,
I often encounter the problem, that GNOME is not able to start
Enlightenment. I face this on different computers. To "solve", I have to
choose a different window manager and then to switch back to Enlightenment.
The funny thing about this is: It happens from time to time, not always.
Enli
On Tuesday 26 June 2001 00:47, Jörgen Andersson wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've tried installing debian from a cd. After gone through the installing
> process pc hangs when I reboot it. It says something like "Loading
> superinternet : inetd"
>
> I'm kind of a newbie on this so I would be greatful for a
christophe barbé wrote:
Yes that what I've done. And that's why I return to gdm after quitting the
gnome session. What I would like to do is to avoid this and halt my system
nicely from gnome. I know that this is a gnome feature but I don't know how
to enable this feature.
sudo halt :-)
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 12:29:00 Daniel Polombo wrote:
> sudo halt :-)
Yes that's why I've mentionned "nicely".
If you use halt directly the result is not the same as exiting your gnome
session and then calling halt.
Christophe
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Lineo Franc
Hi!
I insert a Compact Flash Card, it can work,
but the optional command settings on ide.opts not work,
how to fix it?
Thanks
This is an "old" question, but I couldn't find the answer in the list
archives... although I'm sure it's there somewhere.
The Toshiba laptops have a problem with booting the kernel on CD #1.
Something about the A20 line mishandling their hardware does or
something...
I'm pretty sure one of the ot
Your e-mail has been forwarded
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Shad Yoakum is on vacation and will be back at work July 16th.
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On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 04:15:01PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote:
> I'm pretty sure one of the other flavors boots them okay but for the
> life of me I can't remember which other special flavors are on which
> disks, and I'd prefer to save the mirror's bandwidth and mine by not
> downloading *ALL* of t
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 09:59:29AM -0400, Reid Sutherland wrote:
> I'm trying to install Debian on my Dell Inspiron with a Xircom
> 10/100 56k combo card, and when I get to the PCMCIA stage it fails.
> This is because it's missing the PCMCIA packages. What can I do to get
> Debian going on t
Hi,
As a laptop debian user, I feel that it's a waste of time to relaunch gdm
just to be able to halt my laptop. So I would like to be able to do that
from the gnome session.
I know about gshutdown but I don't like the gui and it seems to be a little
radical (I believe that it simply issue a halt
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:30:37AM +0200, christophe barbé wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As a laptop debian user, I feel that it's a waste of time to relaunch gdm
> just to be able to halt my laptop. So I would like to be able to do that
> from the gnome session.
>
Relaunching gdm shouldn't be necessary. But
Thank for your reply.
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:37:00 Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> Relaunching gdm shouldn't be necessary. But why do you want to
> halt it in the first place? Afraid of the uptime counter
> wrapping around? ;-)
I'm not using apm suspend as I imagin you do. I've read about problems wi
Hello,
I often encounter the problem, that GNOME is not able to start
Enlightenment. I face this on different computers. To "solve", I have to
choose a different window manager and then to switch back to Enlightenment.
The funny thing about this is: It happens from time to time, not always.
Enl
On Tuesday 26 June 2001 00:47, Jörgen Andersson wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've tried installing debian from a cd. After gone through the installing
> process pc hangs when I reboot it. It says something like "Loading
> superinternet : inetd"
>
> I'm kind of a newbie on this so I would be greatful for
christophe barbé wrote:
> Yes that what I've done. And that's why I return to gdm after quitting the
> gnome session. What I would like to do is to avoid this and halt my system
> nicely from gnome. I know that this is a gnome feature but I don't know how
> to enable this feature.
sudo halt :-)
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 12:29:00 Daniel Polombo wrote:
> sudo halt :-)
Yes that's why I've mentionned "nicely".
If you use halt directly the result is not the same as exiting your gnome
session and then calling halt.
Christophe
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Software Engineer - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Lineo Fran
Hi!
I insert a Compact Flash Card, it can work,
but the optional command settings on ide.opts not work,
how to fix it?
Thanks
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On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 09:59:29AM -0400, Reid Sutherland wrote:
> I'm trying to install Debian on my Dell Inspiron with a Xircom
> 10/100 56k combo card, and when I get to the PCMCIA stage it fails.
> This is because it's missing the PCMCIA packages. What can I do to get
> Debian going on
This is an "old" question, but I couldn't find the answer in the list
archives... although I'm sure it's there somewhere.
The Toshiba laptops have a problem with booting the kernel on CD #1.
Something about the A20 line mishandling their hardware does or
something...
I'm pretty sure one of the o
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 09:59:29AM -0400, Reid Sutherland wrote:
> > I'm trying to install Debian on my Dell Inspiron with a Xircom
> > 10/100 56k combo card, and when I get to the PCMCIA stage it fails.
> > This is because it's missing the PCMCIA packages. What can I do to get
> > Debian g
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