Xircom Cardbus RBEM56G Modem Problem

2003-01-23 Thread Angus McMorland
Hi all, I've got a Dell Inspiron 7500 running an up-to-date Debian-testing system. I can't get the modem function of my Xircom Cardbus RBEM56G 10/100+Modem 56 PCMCIA card working. Network has always worked, but I've never seen any evidence that the modem is working, based on three things: 1) runn

Re: netenv doesn't do anything at all

2003-01-23 Thread Johan Svedberg
* 030122 20:36 Martin NospamHenne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I've installed Woody on my Laptop and I found that > cute little package 'netenv', which allows to choose > a proper network-environment, depending on the location > I connect my machine, at boot-time. > > The package seems to just write

Automatically suspend when X minutes battery time remain.

2003-01-23 Thread Alex Polite
I have apm + apmd installed on my notebook. I can successfully "apm -s" from command line and resume by pressing the power on button. I want the system to automatically suspend when x minutes of battery time remain. I read the man for apmd and apm but still couldn't figure this one out. I did

Re: Automatically suspend when X minutes battery time remain.

2003-01-23 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Alex Polite wrote: > I have apm + apmd installed on my notebook. I can successfully "apm -s" > from command line and resume by pressing the power on button. > > I want the system to automatically suspend when x minutes of battery > time remain. > > I read the man for apmd and

Re: Automatically suspend when X minutes battery time remain.

2003-01-23 Thread Ivar Alm
At 13:23 2003-01-23, Alex Polite wrote: I have apm + apmd installed on my notebook. I can successfully "apm -s" from command line and resume by pressing the power on button. I want the system to automatically suspend when x minutes of battery time remain. Check this page for 'swsusp'. http:/

Sound Not Working

2003-01-23 Thread Irish, Jon D MEVATEC
Has anyone had any luck getting the sound to work on a Gateway Solo 2500? The chipset is a NeoMagic MagicWave 3DX. I checked the sound how-to and discovered that this chipset is not reported as being supported. I also searched through the mail list archives, but did not find any mention of this. I

X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread Ivan Uemlianin
Dear All I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad A31p. X is in VESA mode, as the Thinkpad has unsupported Radeon video. If I'm in X (Gnome) and I'm idle for a while (10 mins?) X crashes. The error messages seem to be to do with trying to run a screensaver. Now, I have xscreensav

cdrw/dvd, hdparm, and ide-scsi

2003-01-23 Thread cyn
So I got a new laptop recently (the aforementioned Sotec 3120x, howto will be coming in a bit time permitting) and I was going around setting everything up and optimizing - as one is want to do. I got dvd playback working - the audio would have to resync every couple of seconds - so I used hdparm

Re: X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread Frank Trenkamp
Hi Ivan, > X is in VESA mode, as the Thinkpad has unsupported Radeon video. Mobility 7500 Radeon? You will most surely need XFree 4.2.x, by now finally available in in unstable (and testing? dunno). I've been using an install from binaries from XFree86.org - running fine for months now. > If I'

Re: Xircom Cardbus RBEM56G Modem Problem

2003-01-23 Thread Jeff
Angus McMorland, 2003-Jan-23 22:06 +1300: > Hi all, > > I've got a Dell Inspiron 7500 running an up-to-date Debian-testing > system. I can't get the modem function of my Xircom Cardbus RBEM56G > 10/100+Modem 56 PCMCIA card working. Network has always worked, but I've > never seen any evidence that

Kernel 2.4.20 + PCMCIA not working (testing)

2003-01-23 Thread Nate Bargmann
Hi All. I haven't found a great deal of help on this subject after Googling for a while. I've installed a base of Woody on a larger hard drive in my Thinkpad 760ED. The base install with kernel 2.2.20 and the pcmcia-cs modules worked flawlessly as it always had under Potato. Right after install

Re: Kernel 2.4.20 + PCMCIA not working (testing)

2003-01-23 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Nate Bargmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Has anyone solved this? Is a custom kernel necessary? Should I file a > bug report? try a custom kernel first (frankly, i'd recomend this for most laptop users anyway). iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc.

Re: cdrw/dvd, hdparm, and ide-scsi

2003-01-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:48:17PM -0500, cyn wrote: > > Oh, one last thing - shouldn't a high-resolution console look different? I > have sisfb compiled in and my append includes: > video=sisfb:mode:1024x768x16,mem:12288 > which seems to me like it should be setting the console to a high >

Re: X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread michaw
Just don't get idle ;-) -- micha. > If I'm in X (Gnome) and I'm idle for a while (10 mins?) X crashes.

Re: X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread michaw
Dear Ivan ! Late in the night, I just couldn't withstand the joke ! I know it's a nasty one. Sorry. Beside that impudent workaround, I've got no idea. If it's possibly a problem with Gnome, you might check with KDE or windowmanager solely. If it's a failure from X, it would be useful to post

Re: X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread James D Strandboge
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 14:17, Frank Trenkamp wrote: > Hi Ivan, > > > X is in VESA mode, as the Thinkpad has unsupported Radeon video. > > Mobility 7500 Radeon? You will most surely need XFree 4.2.x, by now > finally available in in unstable (and testing? dunno). I've been using an > install from

Xircom Cardbus RBEM56G Modem Problem

2003-01-23 Thread Angus McMorland
Hi all, I've got a Dell Inspiron 7500 running an up-to-date Debian-testing system. I can't get the modem function of my Xircom Cardbus RBEM56G 10/100+Modem 56 PCMCIA card working. Network has always worked, but I've never seen any evidence that the modem is working, based on three things: 1) runn

Re: netenv doesn't do anything at all

2003-01-23 Thread Johan Svedberg
* 030122 20:36 Martin NospamHenne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I've installed Woody on my Laptop and I found that > cute little package 'netenv', which allows to choose > a proper network-environment, depending on the location > I connect my machine, at boot-time. > > The package seems to just write

Automatically suspend when X minutes battery time remain.

2003-01-23 Thread Alex Polite
I have apm + apmd installed on my notebook. I can successfully "apm -s" from command line and resume by pressing the power on button. I want the system to automatically suspend when x minutes of battery time remain. I read the man for apmd and apm but still couldn't figure this one out. I did

Re: Automatically suspend when X minutes battery time remain.

2003-01-23 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Alex Polite wrote: > I have apm + apmd installed on my notebook. I can successfully "apm -s" > from command line and resume by pressing the power on button. > > I want the system to automatically suspend when x minutes of battery > time remain. > > I read the man for apmd and

Re: Automatically suspend when X minutes battery time remain.

2003-01-23 Thread Ivar Alm
At 13:23 2003-01-23, Alex Polite wrote: I have apm + apmd installed on my notebook. I can successfully "apm -s" from command line and resume by pressing the power on button. I want the system to automatically suspend when x minutes of battery time remain. Check this page for 'swsusp'. http://

Sound Not Working

2003-01-23 Thread Irish, Jon D MEVATEC
Has anyone had any luck getting the sound to work on a Gateway Solo 2500? The chipset is a NeoMagic MagicWave 3DX. I checked the sound how-to and discovered that this chipset is not reported as being supported. I also searched through the mail list archives, but did not find any mention of this. I

cdrw/dvd, hdparm, and ide-scsi

2003-01-23 Thread cyn
So I got a new laptop recently (the aforementioned Sotec 3120x, howto will be coming in a bit time permitting) and I was going around setting everything up and optimizing - as one is want to do. I got dvd playback working - the audio would have to resync every couple of seconds - so I used hdparm

Re: X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread Frank Trenkamp
Hi Ivan, > X is in VESA mode, as the Thinkpad has unsupported Radeon video. Mobility 7500 Radeon? You will most surely need XFree 4.2.x, by now finally available in in unstable (and testing? dunno). I've been using an install from binaries from XFree86.org - running fine for months now. > If I'

Re: Xircom Cardbus RBEM56G Modem Problem

2003-01-23 Thread Jeff
Angus McMorland, 2003-Jan-23 22:06 +1300: > Hi all, > > I've got a Dell Inspiron 7500 running an up-to-date Debian-testing > system. I can't get the modem function of my Xircom Cardbus RBEM56G > 10/100+Modem 56 PCMCIA card working. Network has always worked, but I've > never seen any evidence that

Kernel 2.4.20 + PCMCIA not working (testing)

2003-01-23 Thread Nate Bargmann
Hi All. I haven't found a great deal of help on this subject after Googling for a while. I've installed a base of Woody on a larger hard drive in my Thinkpad 760ED. The base install with kernel 2.2.20 and the pcmcia-cs modules worked flawlessly as it always had under Potato. Right after install

Re: Kernel 2.4.20 + PCMCIA not working (testing)

2003-01-23 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Nate Bargmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Has anyone solved this? Is a custom kernel necessary? Should I file a > bug report? try a custom kernel first (frankly, i'd recomend this for most laptop users anyway). iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: cdrw/dvd, hdparm, and ide-scsi

2003-01-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:48:17PM -0500, cyn wrote: > > Oh, one last thing - shouldn't a high-resolution console look different? I > have sisfb compiled in and my append includes: > video=sisfb:mode:1024x768x16,mem:12288 > which seems to me like it should be setting the console to a high >

Re: X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread michaw
Dear Ivan ! Late in the night, I just couldn't withstand the joke ! I know it's a nasty one. Sorry. Beside that impudent workaround, I've got no idea. If it's possibly a problem with Gnome, you might check with KDE or windowmanager solely. If it's a failure from X, it would be useful to post

Re: X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread michaw
Just don't get idle ;-) -- micha. > If I'm in X (Gnome) and I'm idle for a while (10 mins?) X crashes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread James D Strandboge
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 14:17, Frank Trenkamp wrote: > Hi Ivan, > > > X is in VESA mode, as the Thinkpad has unsupported Radeon video. > > Mobility 7500 Radeon? You will most surely need XFree 4.2.x, by now > finally available in in unstable (and testing? dunno). I've been using an > install from

Re: Kernel 2.4.20 + PCMCIA not working (testing)

2003-01-23 Thread Zak
I have compiled kernel 2.4.20 on Sid several times and never had pcmcia work. I haven't made any serious attempt at diagnosing this, but it does seem to be a problem with that versison of the kernel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

X crashes if I'm idle

2003-01-23 Thread Ivan Uemlianin
Dear All I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad A31p. X is in VESA mode, as the Thinkpad has unsupported Radeon video. If I'm in X (Gnome) and I'm idle for a while (10 mins?) X crashes. The error messages seem to be to do with trying to run a screensaver. Now, I have xscreensave