Re: Kernel compilation problems

2001-10-31 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 06:22:33PM +0100, Arne Jørgensen wrote: > Hello, Hej! Another Jørgensen! Wow! > > recently I bought a Toshiba Portege 3020CT notebook and installed > Debian Potato on it. > > It worked. > > I installed the kernel-source-2.2.19 package and recompiled the kernel > to s

[Fwd: CD player and Dell Inspiron 7000]

2001-10-31 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > Thank you very much for your help: > I can listen to my favorite singers > while I work under my favorite OS ;-) > > Nevertheless, this fix raises a new (minor) trouble: > the sound is very low comparatively to windows. > > Do I miss something again ? > > Thanks, > J

Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread David Z Maze
I have a fairly new laptop running Debian unstable. It has on-board MiniPCI 802.11 wireless (yay!). I'm using kernel 2.4.12, with the driver modules from the pcmcia-source package (specifically, the wvlan_cs module). What I'd like to do is have the laptop automatically detect the local network

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Andy Toenz
On Wednesday, 31. October 2001 14.02, David Z Maze wrote: > What I'd like to do is have the laptop automatically detect the local > network and configure itself appropriately at boot time. In > particular: try laptop-netconf (available as deb-packet) ! perhaps what you're seeking... "laptop-net

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread David Roundy
On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 02:24:03PM +0100, Andy Toenz wrote: > On Wednesday, 31. October 2001 14.02, David Z Maze wrote: > > What I'd like to do is have the laptop automatically detect the local > > network and configure itself appropriately at boot time. In > > particular: > > try laptop-netconf

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Chris Halls
And there's yet another one: whereami. It differs from the other packages in that laptop-netconf requires you to manually choose a location on bootup, intuitively does detection by looking for responses to ARP requests and whereami runs through a set of tests in a directory, which can do the dete

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Al Stone
You may want to take a look at the laptop-net package that's available from MIT at http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/projects/omnibook. It may get you closer to what you want. David Z Maze wrote: > > I have a fairly new laptop running Debian unstable. It has on-board > MiniPCI 802.11 wireless (yay!)

Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-10-31 Thread Norman Walsh
Apologies for this only marginally laptop-related post. (In my humble defense, I'm trying to backup my laptop now that it's working very nicely, so it is laptop related...for me :-) Does anyone know of a tool that will let me say, roughly, "here's a list of files that I want on my CD-R, and I wan

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Andy Bastien
On Wed, 2001-10-31 at 08:02, David Z Maze wrote: > I have a fairly new laptop running Debian unstable. It has on-board > MiniPCI 802.11 wireless (yay!). I'm using kernel 2.4.12, with the > driver modules from the pcmcia-source package (specifically, the > wvlan_cs module). > > What I'd like to

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread dude
You could have your home setup dhcp server always assign you a certain IP address thus never having to change you default network card configuration ie you let the dhcp server do the work G as me how! On 31 Oct 2001, Andy Bastien wrote: >Date: 31 Oct 2001 11:57:28 -0500 >From: Andy Basti

Re: [Fwd: CD player and Dell Inspiron 7000]

2001-10-31 Thread Andrew Taylor
I have the gnome-mixer installed and if I open the mixer program before playing sounds, the volume is at the correct level. If not, there is a layer of velveeta over my speakers. (Dell I7K, Debian Woody) Andy >> Original Message << On 10/31/01, 9:09:47 AM, Jero

Xvideo problems on a laptop with sis630

2001-10-31 Thread Pere Castanyer Sardà
Hi people! I owned a laptop with sis630 video adaptor and I have a debian sid on it with Xfree4.1.0-1. All works great at 1024x768 depht 24bpp but when I try to display dvd's or divx with mplayer or xine I get the message that my adapter don't suport Xv mode. I put xvinfo in a shell and it tells m

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread David Z Maze
Andy Bastien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AB> If you don't have enough options already, you can try the ifup/ifdown AB> stuff that comes with debian. Do a "man interfaces" to find out about AB> how to set up the mappings for multiple configurations of a single AB> interface I was looking at that,

Re: Xvideo problems on a laptop with sis630

2001-10-31 Thread Sven Herzberg
Am Mit, 2001-10-31 um 21.10 schrieb Pere Castanyer Sardà: > Hi people! > I owned a laptop with sis630 video adaptor and I have a debian sid on it > with Xfree4.1.0-1. All works great at 1024x768 depht 24bpp but when I try > to display dvd's or divx with mplayer or xine I get the message that my >

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-10-31 Thread Jeff
Norman Walsh, 2001-Oct-31 12:08 -0500: > In other words, if I say: > > mkisofs [opts] /path1/file1 /path1/file2 /path2/file1 > > it creates an image with > > /file1 > /file2 > /file1-with-mangled-name > > but that's not what I want, I want: > > /path1/file1 > /path1/file2 > /pat

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2001-11-01 at 02:02, David Z Maze wrote: > I have a fairly new laptop running Debian unstable. It has on-board > MiniPCI 802.11 wireless (yay!). I'm using kernel 2.4.12, with the > driver modules from the pcmcia-source package (specifically, the > wvlan_cs module). > > What I'd like to

Re: Kernel compilation problems

2001-10-31 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 06:22:33PM +0100, Arne Jørgensen wrote: > Hello, Hej! Another Jørgensen! Wow! > > recently I bought a Toshiba Portege 3020CT notebook and installed > Debian Potato on it. > > It worked. > > I installed the kernel-source-2.2.19 package and recompiled the kernel > to su

[Fwd: CD player and Dell Inspiron 7000]

2001-10-31 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > Thank you very much for your help: > I can listen to my favorite singers > while I work under my favorite OS ;-) > > Nevertheless, this fix raises a new (minor) trouble: > the sound is very low comparatively to windows. > > Do I miss something again ? > > Thanks, > Je

Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread David Z Maze
I have a fairly new laptop running Debian unstable. It has on-board MiniPCI 802.11 wireless (yay!). I'm using kernel 2.4.12, with the driver modules from the pcmcia-source package (specifically, the wvlan_cs module). What I'd like to do is have the laptop automatically detect the local network a

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Andy Toenz
On Wednesday, 31. October 2001 14.02, David Z Maze wrote: > What I'd like to do is have the laptop automatically detect the local > network and configure itself appropriately at boot time. In > particular: try laptop-netconf (available as deb-packet) ! perhaps what you're seeking... "laptop-netc

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread David Roundy
On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 02:24:03PM +0100, Andy Toenz wrote: > On Wednesday, 31. October 2001 14.02, David Z Maze wrote: > > What I'd like to do is have the laptop automatically detect the local > > network and configure itself appropriately at boot time. In > > particular: > > try laptop-netconf

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Chris Halls
And there's yet another one: whereami. It differs from the other packages in that laptop-netconf requires you to manually choose a location on bootup, intuitively does detection by looking for responses to ARP requests and whereami runs through a set of tests in a directory, which can do the detec

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Al Stone
You may want to take a look at the laptop-net package that's available from MIT at http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/projects/omnibook. It may get you closer to what you want. David Z Maze wrote: > > I have a fairly new laptop running Debian unstable. It has on-board > MiniPCI 802.11 wireless (yay!).

Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-10-31 Thread Norman Walsh
Apologies for this only marginally laptop-related post. (In my humble defense, I'm trying to backup my laptop now that it's working very nicely, so it is laptop related...for me :-) Does anyone know of a tool that will let me say, roughly, "here's a list of files that I want on my CD-R, and I want

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Andy Bastien
On Wed, 2001-10-31 at 08:02, David Z Maze wrote: > I have a fairly new laptop running Debian unstable. It has on-board > MiniPCI 802.11 wireless (yay!). I'm using kernel 2.4.12, with the > driver modules from the pcmcia-source package (specifically, the > wvlan_cs module). > > What I'd like to d

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread dude
You could have your home setup dhcp server always assign you a certain IP address thus never having to change you default network card configuration ie you let the dhcp server do the work G as me how! On 31 Oct 2001, Andy Bastien wrote: >Date: 31 Oct 2001 11:57:28 -0500 >From: Andy Bastie

Re: [Fwd: CD player and Dell Inspiron 7000]

2001-10-31 Thread Andrew Taylor
I have the gnome-mixer installed and if I open the mixer program before playing sounds, the volume is at the correct level. If not, there is a layer of velveeta over my speakers. (Dell I7K, Debian Woody) Andy >> Original Message << On 10/31/01, 9:09:47 AM, Jerom

Xvideo problems on a laptop with sis630

2001-10-31 Thread Pere Castanyer Sardà
Hi people! I owned a laptop with sis630 video adaptor and I have a debian sid on it with Xfree4.1.0-1. All works great at 1024x768 depht 24bpp but when I try to display dvd's or divx with mplayer or xine I get the message that my adapter don't suport Xv mode. I put xvinfo in a shell and it tells me

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread David Z Maze
Andy Bastien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AB> If you don't have enough options already, you can try the ifup/ifdown AB> stuff that comes with debian. Do a "man interfaces" to find out about AB> how to set up the mappings for multiple configurations of a single AB> interface I was looking at that,

Re: Mobile network configuration

2001-10-31 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2001-11-01 at 02:02, David Z Maze wrote: > I have a fairly new laptop running Debian unstable. It has on-board > MiniPCI 802.11 wireless (yay!). I'm using kernel 2.4.12, with the > driver modules from the pcmcia-source package (specifically, the > wvlan_cs module). > > What I'd like to d

Re: Xvideo problems on a laptop with sis630

2001-10-31 Thread Sven Herzberg
Am Mit, 2001-10-31 um 21.10 schrieb Pere Castanyer Sardà: > Hi people! > I owned a laptop with sis630 video adaptor and I have a debian sid on it > with Xfree4.1.0-1. All works great at 1024x768 depht 24bpp but when I try > to display dvd's or divx with mplayer or xine I get the message that my > a

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-10-31 Thread Jeff
Norman Walsh, 2001-Oct-31 12:08 -0500: > In other words, if I say: > > mkisofs [opts] /path1/file1 /path1/file2 /path2/file1 > > it creates an image with > > /file1 > /file2 > /file1-with-mangled-name > > but that's not what I want, I want: > > /path1/file1 > /path1/file2 > /path