Re: Synaptics touchpad

2004-05-26 Thread debian
The Durston-Smiths wrote: Is it ok to install a generic touchpad onto my TravelMate 200 Series laptop? (Purchased in April 2001) There have been several useful replies on this topic so far, with no response from you. AFAIK there is no proprietary linux drivers from Synaptic for their touchpads.

inspiron 8100 and debian woody

2004-05-26 Thread Karen Loiselet
Hi all, after a successful installation of debian on an old desktop k6-2 I decide to migrate my inspiron 8100 laptop to debian (currently I run mandrake). But now I have some freeze problems during installation procedure. I've googlelised and read linux-laptop with the only result of booting wit

Re: Ati & LCD power off

2004-05-26 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dimecres Maig 26 2004 00:21, en Bas Zoetekouw va escriure: | Joan Tur wrote in linux.debian.laptop: | > I'd like to know if the Ati cards turn the lcd panel off under X. | | Mine can. I guess it's handled bij the dpms settings: I forgot to ask wha

Re: Ati & LCD power off

2004-05-26 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dimecres Maig 26 2004 00:15, en Albert Dengg va escriure: | On Tue, 25 May 2004 23:49:37 +0200 | Joan Tur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | ... | | > Hallo! | > | > I'd like to know if the Ati cards turn the lcd panel off under X. | | ... | Hi | well, my

Re: inspiron 8100 and debian woody

2004-05-26 Thread Rubén Gómez Antolí
Hi all, Karen Loiselet wrote: Hi all, after a successful installation of debian on an old desktop k6-2 I decide to migrate my inspiron 8100 laptop to debian (currently I run mandrake). But now I have some freeze problems during installation procedure. I've googlelised and read linux-laptop with the

pcmcia-cs (crashing on upgrade) & module unloading

2004-05-26 Thread Michael Bonert
I'm having some problems upgrading the 'pcmcia-cs' package. I have the feeling the problem lies in the fact that certain things aren't unmounted; since, I remember getting a warning about the pcmcia modules not unloading on the upgrade. Any pointers on how I get around this problem? The follow

Sony Vaio: Radeon XFree problem

2004-05-26 Thread M§K
Hi everyone, I own a Sony Vaio PCG-FR415M (Radeon IGP 340M; 15' 1024x768 XGA TFT monitor) on which I'm running the unstable distro (compiled 2.4.25 kernel). Basically, the problem is that I cannot use resolutions lower than 1024x768, as 800x600 gives corrupted graphics (and a nasty vertical blac

List based subject line

2004-05-26 Thread Larry Colen
I use this account for all my linux related mailing lists. All of the lists but this one have the list name at the start of the subject: ie. Subject: [debian-laptop] list based subject line I'd like to propose that this list do so as well. I can't be the only person who would find it a lot easier

Re: List based subject line

2004-05-26 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
Larry Colen wrote: I use this account for all my linux related mailing lists. All of the lists but this one have the list name at the start of the subject: ie. Subject: [debian-laptop] list based subject line I'd like to propose that this list do so as well. I can't be the only person who would fin

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Re: hdd defragmentation / e2defrag

2004-05-26 Thread Daniel Pittman
On 26 May 2004, Stephane Provost wrote: > I also want to defrag my drive. When I ran e2defrag, it said the drive > should be unmounted (ok easy, I guess I'll need a bootdisk, I want to defrag > /dev/hda0) and also I'll have to run the bootloader configuration tool > because the image may have moved

Re: Synaptics touchpad

2004-05-26 Thread debian
The Durston-Smiths wrote: Is it ok to install a generic touchpad onto my TravelMate 200 Series laptop? (Purchased in April 2001) There have been several useful replies on this topic so far, with no response from you. AFAIK there is no proprietary linux drivers from Synaptic for their touc

inspiron 8100 and debian woody

2004-05-26 Thread Karen Loiselet
Hi all, after a successful installation of debian on an old desktop k6-2 I decide to migrate my inspiron 8100 laptop to debian (currently I run mandrake). But now I have some freeze problems during installation procedure. I've googlelised and read linux-laptop with the only result of booting wit

Re: Ati & LCD power off

2004-05-26 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dimecres Maig 26 2004 00:21, en Bas Zoetekouw va escriure: | Joan Tur wrote in linux.debian.laptop: | > I'd like to know if the Ati cards turn the lcd panel off under X. | | Mine can. I guess it's handled bij the dpms settings: I forgot to ask wha

Re: Ati & LCD power off

2004-05-26 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dimecres Maig 26 2004 00:15, en Albert Dengg va escriure: | On Tue, 25 May 2004 23:49:37 +0200 | Joan Tur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | ... | | > Hallo! | > | > I'd like to know if the Ati cards turn the lcd panel off under X. | | ... | Hi | well, my

Re: inspiron 8100 and debian woody

2004-05-26 Thread Rubén Gómez Antolí
Hi all, Karen Loiselet wrote: Hi all, after a successful installation of debian on an old desktop k6-2 I decide to migrate my inspiron 8100 laptop to debian (currently I run mandrake). But now I have some freeze problems during installation procedure. I've googlelised and read linux-laptop w

pcmcia-cs (crashing on upgrade) & module unloading

2004-05-26 Thread Michael Bonert
I'm having some problems upgrading the 'pcmcia-cs' package. I have the feeling the problem lies in the fact that certain things aren't unmounted; since, I remember getting a warning about the pcmcia modules not unloading on the upgrade. Any pointers on how I get around this problem? The follow

Sony Vaio: Radeon XFree problem

2004-05-26 Thread M§K
Hi everyone, I own a Sony Vaio PCG-FR415M (Radeon IGP 340M; 15' 1024x768 XGA TFT monitor) on which I'm running the unstable distro (compiled 2.4.25 kernel). Basically, the problem is that I cannot use resolutions lower than 1024x768, as 800x600 gives corrupted graphics (and a nasty vertical bla

List based subject line

2004-05-26 Thread Larry Colen
I use this account for all my linux related mailing lists. All of the lists but this one have the list name at the start of the subject: ie. Subject: [debian-laptop] list based subject line I'd like to propose that this list do so as well. I can't be the only person who would find it a lot easier

Re: List based subject line

2004-05-26 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
Larry Colen wrote: I use this account for all my linux related mailing lists. All of the lists but this one have the list name at the start of the subject: ie. Subject: [debian-laptop] list based subject line I'd like to propose that this list do so as well. I can't be the only person who would