USA electricity plugs

2002-10-18 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobica
Hi, An offtopic question. I will go in USA for few days. Do I need some special adaptors for my Sony Vaio laptop? Or I can use the electricity directly. I have never been in the USA, I don't know how it works there. I have been all around Europe, UK, Japan, South Africa, etc. I could use it normal

Re: USA electricity plugs

2002-10-18 Thread Pavel Mihaylov
If your AC adaptor is universal (usually 100-240V 50/60Hz), which is probably the case, you will only need a North American plug (which is, btw, the same as a Japanese one). Voltage in North America is 120V 60Hz. I recommend you to visit http://kropla.com/electric2.htm, it has a huge list of countr

Xfree86 and LVDS

2002-10-18 Thread b.lemke
Hi everybod, sorry for my question, i know this is not the correct list, but on other lists (RH) i did not get repleys. My problem ist that i run Linux (RH80, cause Woddy doesnt work) on singleboardcomputer (inside 786LCD, with sis630 chipset) and want to connect two LCD-Panels. One via VGA t

Re: Xfree86 and LVDS

2002-10-18 Thread Mark Janssen
On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 11:51, b.lemke wrote: > My problem ist that i run Linux (RH80, cause Woddy doesnt work) on > singleboardcomputer (inside 786LCD, with sis630 chipset) and want to > connect two LCD-Panels. One via VGA the other one via LVDS. > Both displays schould have the same output. Take

Gingivitis? - Gum Disease? - Bleeding Gums?

2002-10-18 Thread lswkJames
~ Gum Disease? - Gingivitis? - Bleeding Gums? Nature Provides the Best Answer ~ Gum disease occurs naturally. You can end it naturally too!

Problems installing via PLIP+NFS

2002-10-18 Thread Sjon Wijnolst
Dear list, I'm busy installing Debian GNU/Linux on my old TOPLINE MEDIANOTE. This is a 486-laptop running at 50 MHz with 8 MB RAM. Since it has no CD-ROM or network-connection, I have to use a PLIP-link with my desktop (also running Debian) to access files trough NFS. First, I've tried the bootf

Re: USA electricity plugs

2002-10-18 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 11:24:34AM +0200, Ionel Mugurel Ciobica wrote: > An offtopic question. I will go in USA for few days. Do I need > some special adaptors for my Sony Vaio laptop? Or I can use the > electricity directly. I have never been in the USA, I don't You need very simple plug which al

RE: Problems installing via PLIP+NFS

2002-10-18 Thread Jan H. van Gils
Sjon, > > Dear list, > > I'm busy installing Debian GNU/Linux on my old TOPLINE MEDIANOTE. > This is a > 486-laptop running at 50 MHz with 8 MB RAM. Since it has no CD-ROM or > network-connection, I have to use a PLIP-link with my desktop > (also running > Debian) to access files troug

Re: Installing packages from cd with dselect

2002-10-18 Thread Nick E. Messenger
Hi I am installing Woody 3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad 240. I have mounted my external cd rom drive ok, but I am having trouble selecting the directory on the cd rom to install packages. I have tried debian/dists/woody/main/binary-i386 but it won't work. What am I doing wrong? Cheers Nick

Re: USA electricity plugs

2002-10-18 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobica
În data de 18-10-2002, la 11h 24'34", Ionel Mugurel Ciobica (tgakic) scria către debian-laptop, despre "USA electricity plugs": > Hi, > > An offtopic question. I will go in USA for few days. Do I need some > special adaptors for my Sony Vaio laptop? Or I can use the electricity > directly. I have

Re: Installing packages from cd with dselect

2002-10-18 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 07:05:24PM +0100, Nick E. Messenger wrote: > Hi > > I am installing Woody 3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad 240. > I have mounted my external cd rom drive ok, but I am having trouble > selecting the directory on the cd rom to install packages. > > I have tried debian/dists/woody/main

Re: Installing packages from cd with dselect

2002-10-18 Thread alberto
On Friday 18 October 2002 11:05 am, Nick E. Messenger wrote: I have tried debian/dists/woody/main/binary-i386 but it won't work. What am I doing wrong? You're not using apt-cdrom. Do: apt-cdrom add for every CD. It'll take care of writing correctly the sources.list file. Then, use

USA electricity plugs

2002-10-18 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobica
Hi, An offtopic question. I will go in USA for few days. Do I need some special adaptors for my Sony Vaio laptop? Or I can use the electricity directly. I have never been in the USA, I don't know how it works there. I have been all around Europe, UK, Japan, South Africa, etc. I could use it normal

Re: USA electricity plugs

2002-10-18 Thread Pavel Mihaylov
If your AC adaptor is universal (usually 100-240V 50/60Hz), which is probably the case, you will only need a North American plug (which is, btw, the same as a Japanese one). Voltage in North America is 120V 60Hz. I recommend you to visit http://kropla.com/electric2.htm, it has a huge list of countr

Xfree86 and LVDS

2002-10-18 Thread b.lemke
Hi everybod, sorry for my question, i know this is not the correct list, but on other lists (RH) i did not get repleys. My problem ist that i run Linux (RH80, cause Woddy doesnt work) on singleboardcomputer (inside 786LCD, with sis630 chipset) and want to connect two LCD-Panels. One via VGA the

Re: Xfree86 and LVDS

2002-10-18 Thread Mark Janssen
On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 11:51, b.lemke wrote: > My problem ist that i run Linux (RH80, cause Woddy doesnt work) on > singleboardcomputer (inside 786LCD, with sis630 chipset) and want to > connect two LCD-Panels. One via VGA the other one via LVDS. > Both displays schould have the same output. Take

Gingivitis? - Gum Disease? - Bleeding Gums?

2002-10-18 Thread lswkJames
~ Gum Disease? - Gingivitis? - Bleeding Gums? Nature Provides the Best Answer ~ Gum disease occurs naturally. You can end it naturally too!

Problems installing via PLIP+NFS

2002-10-18 Thread Sjon Wijnolst
Dear list, I'm busy installing Debian GNU/Linux on my old TOPLINE MEDIANOTE. This is a 486-laptop running at 50 MHz with 8 MB RAM. Since it has no CD-ROM or network-connection, I have to use a PLIP-link with my desktop (also running Debian) to access files trough NFS. First, I've tried the bootf

Re: USA electricity plugs

2002-10-18 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 11:24:34AM +0200, Ionel Mugurel Ciobica wrote: > An offtopic question. I will go in USA for few days. Do I need > some special adaptors for my Sony Vaio laptop? Or I can use the > electricity directly. I have never been in the USA, I don't You need very simple plug which al

RE: Problems installing via PLIP+NFS

2002-10-18 Thread Jan H. van Gils
Sjon, > > Dear list, > > I'm busy installing Debian GNU/Linux on my old TOPLINE MEDIANOTE. > This is a > 486-laptop running at 50 MHz with 8 MB RAM. Since it has no CD-ROM or > network-connection, I have to use a PLIP-link with my desktop > (also running > Debian) to access files troug

Re: Installing packages from cd with dselect

2002-10-18 Thread Nick E. Messenger
Hi I am installing Woody 3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad 240. I have mounted my external cd rom drive ok, but I am having trouble selecting the directory on the cd rom to install packages. I have tried debian/dists/woody/main/binary-i386 but it won't work. What am I doing wrong? Cheers Nick -- To

Re: USA electricity plugs

2002-10-18 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobica
În data de 18-10-2002, la 11h 24'34", Ionel Mugurel Ciobica (tgakic) scria către debian-laptop, despre "USA electricity plugs": > Hi, > > An offtopic question. I will go in USA for few days. Do I need some > special adaptors for my Sony Vaio laptop? Or I can use the electricity > directly. I have

Re: Installing packages from cd with dselect

2002-10-18 Thread alberto
On Friday 18 October 2002 11:05 am, Nick E. Messenger wrote: I have tried debian/dists/woody/main/binary-i386 but it won't work. What am I doing wrong? You're not using apt-cdrom. Do: apt-cdrom add for every CD. It'll take care of writing correctly the sources.list file. Then, use