On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 17:11 +0200, Didrik Pinte wrote:
> I'm not using ACPI but had the same problem on my R50. I've solved this
> using the fglrx driver in place of the Radeon driver.
Is that an R50p? Can you suspend OK with it? I found that when I (try
to) resume with the fglrx driver I just ge
)
> > to configure WLan using a special encryption key and open
> > authentification (to make it work, I had to run iwconfig myself...)
> > eth1: do nothing (alternatively start with DHCP)
HTH if you h
urrent drivers for radeon in Sid/Sarge do not support 3d for many
recent ATI cards, and efforts to add that seem to be some way from
completion.
Cheers,
Andrew McMillan.
-
Andrew @ Cata
?
If you don't find them in Sarge, then something is probably wrong in
your /etc/apt/sources.list - they are definitely around.
So what is your /etc/apt/sources.list for the Debian packages?
Regards,
Andrew McMillan
( here's kdelibs4 on a sar
On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 14:22 -0800, Benedek Frank wrote:
> I browsed on the web for hours, and all I found was that this issue has not
> been worked out yet. People say, that some reverse engineering is needed for
> this to work, and nobody has done it yet.
>
> Anyways, thanks for the input. By t
mething that you can then list as "1280x800" in the
"Screen" section for you.
I hope this is some help - good luck!
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
-
Andrew @ Catalyst .N
e and
> kernel-source at the same time. Then you can unpack it like you describe,
> configure it and make it. Then use dpkg -i to install.
Nope, using make-kpkg is more flexible than that - by a long shot, and
not least when it comes to needing modules from another package built
and instal
only disappointment is that the ATI FireGL T2 drivers do not handle
suspend / resume, making them effectively useless.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
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On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 11:20 +0100, Kai Hildebrandt wrote:
>
> > I have an R50p, and suspend to ram works for me, as well as getting
> > the video restored after a suspend.
> >
> How did you manage that?
>
> Which tools do I need to install and configure?
>
> Which kernel version and patches are
On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 16:19 +0100, Kai Hildebrandt wrote:
> Hi again.
>
> On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 01:11:57 +1300
> Andrew McMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'm currently running 2.6.10, without any patches. The configuration
> > I have is for the new r
ad and try exactly what I am using, and potentially
diff the config file against yours to see what else I might have
different.
Cheers,
Andrew McMillan.
-
Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ
rfaces at the same time. I think this dichotomy is what makes it
harder to fit laptop usage within the ifup/down framework without some
sort of manual work.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan
-
Andrew @ Catalyst
he "tpb" package to handle the special buttons - perhaps this is
what you want.
Thanks,
Andrew McMillan.
-
Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ Ltd, PO Box 11-053, Manners St,
of "middle-button + drag" action to scroll the window, but
that will depend on your window manager, and I don't know how to do it.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
-
Andrew @ Cataly
On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 15:34 -0600, Pablo Fischer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to get a better velocity in my ATI card (in a 600m). I'm
> using the fglrx Debian drivers [1] and I have already tried with the
> 'radeon' card.
>
> The average of my fps is: 800 fps with fglrx and 600 with radeon driver
which should mean
that the module building process you outlined does work.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
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Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ Ltd, PO Box 11-053, Manners St, Wellington
WEB: http://cataly
make it easy to do the sort of things that people
want their laptops to do when they go to a different location.
Cheers,
Andrew.
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Ca
on't_ work if I do the pcmcia modules before building the
kernel, for example - I'll get error messages similar to the ones you
are reporting.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan
_________
Andrew.
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Catalyst IT Ltd, PO Box 10-225, Level 22, 105 The Terrace, Wellington
Me: +64 (21) 635 694, Fax: +64 (4) 499 5596, Office: +64 (4) 499 2267
appen? What video drivers are you using?
Note that the ATI's fglrx drivers do not resume:
http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/4746.html
So if you want to resume you will need to not be using the X.Org or
XFree86 drivers.
Rega
On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 12:47 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
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>
> On Sunday 20 February 2005 02:26 am, Andrew McMillan wrote:
> > What happens when restore time comes along? Do you get crap all over
> > your screen? Do
On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 22:13 -0600, Jason Martens wrote:
>
> I dock my laptop, and I want to use the external screen, and disable the
> internal screen. However, I don't want it disabled when I'm not docked.
> ~ Is there some way (manually or automatically) to reconfigure X for each
> configuratio
age" to
build a Debian package of it.
There's lots of documentation around to take you through this process,
not least in /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/ once you've installed that.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
---
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 13:15 +0100, Lee Turner wrote:
> Hi all!
> I'm having troubles with an AirCard 750, I followed the instructions
> found here: http://www.sierrawireless.com/SupportDownload/ac7x0_linux.asp
> Sadly, they didn't work.
>
> Although cardmgr identifys the card correctly as a serial
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 06:34 +0100, Lee Turner wrote:
> As far as I know,yes to everything except the last one (creating an
> appropriate device), how would I double check it all?
When udev creates a device for me I normally see a line in syslog - just
after the ones that say that I have inserted a
? Are you using the kernel framebuffer? For the native
chipset, or the VESA one? What version of the kernel are you using?
I have seen those sorts of problems on my own laptop (Radeon FireGL T2
A.K.A. Radeon 9700) but do not see them now, using the kernel native
radeon framebuffer and a recent
e
# specified.
event=button[ /]power
action=/etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh
==
Which is all only mildly modified from the default stuff installed by
the acpid package.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
---
to make it work, and since I have
different hardware I will leave it to you to tell everyone what is the
correct way :-)
Thanks,
Andrew McMillan.
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Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ Ltd, PO Box
kernel-package" package, and this works
fairly straightforwardly. I much prefer managing kernel installation
and replacement with .deb packages than with "make bzImage; make
install" fashion.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan
On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 16:25 -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> Looking for more suggestions...
>
> I've got apt-proxy running on an machine on a private address (inside
> my firewall). My laptop is normally on this LAN, too, and so my
> sources.list points to the local machine.
>
> I'm wondering what
MAC
address restriction enabled on your AP?
Hope this is some help!
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
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Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ Ltd, PO Box 11-053, Manners St, Wellington
WEB: http://catalyst.net.nz/
--reinstall install
Of course this might silently not overwrite changes to your
configuration in some cases. If it overwrites any configuration things
it should prompt you as to whether overwriting is OK... otherwise it's a
bug! :-)
Regards,
Andrew McMil
On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 00:11 -0700, Joe Emenaker wrote:
> When I've got anti-aliasing turned on for my laptop, even monochrome
> text (like konsole black text with white background) will have
> *colored* anti-aliasing. This ends up making my LCD display look like a
> CRT with mis-aligned RGB.
On Sat, 2005-06-04 at 10:44 +0200, Frank Siegert wrote:
>
> $ ps ax | grep acpid
> 5 ?S< 0:00 [kacpid]
> 2473 pts/1S+ 0:00 grep acpid
>
> As far as I know, [kacpid] is some kind of kernel process and not acpid.
Yes: it's the kernel process responsible for dealing with ACPI th
-fiddle-with-on-i386-laptops, but doesn't
apply to AMD64.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
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WEB: http://catalyst.net.nz/
On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 08:55 -0400, Matej Cepl wrote:
>
> first of all -- is there FAQ somewhere?
Nope :-)
> However, I would like to get some scripts which would set exim's smartserver
> to a free SMTP server, etc. Can anybody suggest one (of course, fully
> compatible with ifupdown)?
whereami
ndow manager feature rather than a Gnome feature, I think. I
do this with sawfish (under Gnome) by configuring "Matched Windows" and
specifying which desktop to start the window on.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan.
--
tart hotplug, alsa adn wireless LAN within the suspend_to_ram.sh
script, but that doesn't seem to be the case since around 2.6.8 or so.
Regards,
Andrew McMillan
=
# /etc/acpi/events/lid
# Thi
, so you should be able to
build the kernel + modules, if that's what you need to do.
Good luck,
Andrew McMillan.
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Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ Ltd, PO Box 11-053, Manners St, W
make it easy to do the sort of things that people
want their laptops to do when they go to a different location.
Cheers,
Andrew.
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Ca
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 12:35, Mariano Kamp wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am using woody with a Sony Vaio utilizing a WLAN card. Sometimes I
> use my laptop in a LAN which I access via Ethernet and the next day with
> WLAN. On a client side I cannot use dhcp, but have to use a fixed IP. On
> two other si
On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 07:29, Auke Jilderda wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> I have exactly the same issue as Mariano and judging from the website,
> "whereami" is 'exactly what the doctor ordered' ;-).
>
> On the site, it says:
> My feeling is that there are only a few actual times when a
> lap
On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 07:58, Auke Jilderda wrote:
>
> I'm playing around with whereami, looks really good! I'll look into the
> docking/undocking later and first see if I can get it to work properly
> in a simple case (two networks, both DHCP, setting mail relay and
> network mounts). Browsing t
On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 08:48, Derek Broughton wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 07:58, Auke Jilderda wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm playing around with whereami, looks really good! I'll look into the
> > > docking/undocking later and first see if I can get it to work properly
> > > in a simple case (two
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 05:42, Craig Genner wrote:
> I'm going to be in a similar situation soon where I will be swapping network
> locations but I will be using an inbuilt network device, not a pcmcia card.
> How would I also get to autodetect when the network cable has been plugged
> in and then st
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 11:39, Auke Jilderda wrote:
> Exactly how do you run whereami on the apm resume event? Is that
> hardware/BIOS dependent or can I do it with the regular APM support in
> the Linux kernel? I've been reading up on this but couldn't quite find
> it, it seems like I need APIC to
On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 00:34, Derek Broughton wrote:
>
> > Unfortunately the ACPI handling is not fully mature yet, so the script
> > doesn't do a run-parts... on some directory to let other packages more
> > easily hook into it. (H... maybe I feel a wishlist bug coming on...
> > :-)
> >
>
>
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 09:28, Łukasz Studziński wrote:
> I have a slight problem with one IBM X20. It is equipped with combo
> ethernet/modem card and usually everything works fine, except suspend.
> When computer is brought from suspend there is no way to make NIC
> working. Ifconfig shows in outpu
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 01:21, joe mc cool wrote:
> Please,
>
> anyone out there got sound working on an AST Ascentia M Series and might
> be able to throw me a few pointers. All I want is to play midis.
>
> Everything else seems fine under Debian 2.2.20.
>
> I am forced to use XFree86 3.* as th
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 04:31, Martin Hermanowski wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 04:26:40PM +0100, Riccardo Gusso wrote:
> > I have a strange problem with my wireless pcmcia card ZyAir b -100.
> > I am using this confugration for it in /etc/pcmcia/config:
> >
> > card "Zyxel ZyAir B-100"
> > man
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 19:05, Praveen Kallakuri wrote:
>
> anything else i should have done?please write to me if you need more
> info to help.
There is a font deuglification mini-HOWTO:
http://localhost/doc/HOWTO/en-html/mini/FDU/index.html
if you have the HOWTOS installed locally.
Also, consid
On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 10:04, Martin Hermanowski wrote:
> >
> > I have seen a suggestion elsewhere that it is possible to burn new
> > firmware into these cards, and that the DWL-650 (and possibly others)
> > have crappy firmware.
>
> I am now using a newer version of the orinoco driver, and I get
On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 10:38, Seth Golub wrote:
> There are a few things that change depending on which network
> I'm on. /etc/hosts, my unison config (because it seems to ignore
> /etc/hosts and go straight to DNS), and some extra things I use in
> /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts, the most crucial of whi
On Thu, 2002-12-26 at 10:47, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> Hi there:
>
> I have a IBM ThinkPad A31 notebook, which uses a Lucent/Agere AMR Modem.
> There
> is currently no driver available for this device, and I hear from here and
> there, that nobody's working on it. So I am thinking of buying a PCMCIA
On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 20:22, Andreas Beder wrote:
> Hi @ll ..
> i search someone there have a little bit
> experience to configure a u.s. robotics pcmica wlan card (2210) 22 mb/sec
>
> every help are welcome ... :D
A search of the USR site suggests that the US Robotics 2210 will not
work un
On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 22:51, Frank Thesen wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> on my woody system, I have trouble with automatic screen blanking just
> under the character-type terminal. With X it works fine.
>
> After some time, the terminal clears and nothing more on the console
> reacts. No mouse-moving,
On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 03:36, Karl Eklund wrote:
> Sometimes (maybe once every day) the transfer speed goes down to about
> 12 kB/s (the connection is much faster) and it's slow to do several
> things at the same time (for example, an SSH terminal session becomes
> very slow if files are transferred
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 17:39, Parag Ravindran wrote:
> I have installed woody on a Samsung Sens Pro 500. I
> have been unable to get startx to work. I have tried modifying the
> XF86Config-4 file but with no success. The video card driver is Cirrus
> Logic GD7548 .Any pointers would be greatly appr
On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 04:51, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote:
>
> Package: whereami
> Description: Automatically reconfigure your (laptop) system [...]
> whereami is a set of useful scripts and a coordinating system for
> automatically re-locating your computer within the current
>
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 09:13, Ilia Lobsanov wrote:
> what if one environment requires using mii-tool. eg. mii-tool -F 10BaseT-hd
>
> Can whereami or anything else handle this case?
whereami allows you to extend the tests fairly easily, so you could
write a short script to test this situation and u
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 00:36, Weinzierl Stefan wrote:
> Karl Eklund schrieb:
> > Sometimes (maybe once every day) the transfer speed goes down to about
> > 12 kB/s (the connection is much faster) and it's slow to do several
> > things at the same time (for example, an SSH terminal session becomes
>
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 01:36, Johan Svedberg wrote:
> * 030111 02:43 Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > In /etc/network/interfaces, add the following to the eth0 section:
> >
> > wireless_key 725b4498e0f157c9003b7a8080 [1]
> >
> > then the standard ifup should make it work.
>
> Ah, thank
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 05:56, Ivan Uemlianin wrote:
> James D Strandboge wrote:
> > 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.
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 09:32, Soren A wrote:
>
> So my next question is this: ALL these packages seem oriented towards
> PCMCIA bus cards but I am not using PCMCIA, I have a built-in NIC (3Com
> Tornado). It seems like the examples given for these two newer packages
> that can help me use my laptop
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 22:43, arief_mulya wrote:
>
> Which would be better? Woody or Sarge?
>
> To people on the debian-laptop, please cc'd also to me as I
> was unsubscribing a while ago from the list.
I believe that model has a recent Radeon in it and you will consequently
be looking for the l
On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 08:44, Brian Kendig wrote:
> What's the package that will let me choose my network settings at boot
> time?
>
> I want to be able to sometimes boot without a network, without having
> to wait a few minutes for DHCP to time out during startup.
Don't forget that you can twea
On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 22:42, Praveen Kallakuri wrote:
> anyone been using gdm 2 and gnome 2?
> i recently upgraded my gnome packages to 2.2 and everything else using
> apt-get. installation was a breeze and i got real neat icons and
> desktop. however when i used gdmconfig to change the greeter fr
On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 04:57, Brian Kendig wrote:
>
> But, that said, I've still got some confusion about apm/acpi that a web
> search hasn't cleared up, so more guidance would be appreciated. :)
> Specifically...
>
> - apm was the 'old' interface for handling power management, and acpi
> is
On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 19:15, Joris wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I know it has little to do with debian on laptops (altough a non-windows
> OS booting meight look suspecious to customs), but:
>
> What advice can experienced travellers give me on flying with a laptop?
>
> I don't want to take any chances w
On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 18:36, mi wrote:
> Hello,
> while i was roaming on a textconsole, and the laptop only on battery, the
> machine suddenly powered off. Leaving it badly with filesystem checks.
> Now i wonder how to get a 'battery critical' warning yonder there ?
Write a cronjob that l
On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 21:09, Thomas Hood wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 08:35, Andrew McMillan wrote:
> > Write a cronjob that logs the battery level
>
> apmd already does this. (Be sure to get the apmd from
> unstable.)
Heh. You're right :-)
Just goes to show how
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 04:49, David Z Maze wrote:
>
> Airport security *in the United States only* wants you to take your
> laptop out of your bag and have it X-rayed separately.
And in New Zealand and Australia.
I've never been asked to power it on yet though.
Cheers,
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 04:57, Michael Renner wrote:
> Moin,
> I move with my notebook form home (WEP, ESSID=any) to the university
> (no WEP,
> ESSID=any) and to my institute (no WEP, but ESSID=secret).
> Is there a way to automate the configuration for the different
> environments?
Whereami shoul
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 08:45, Johan Svedberg wrote:
> * Feb 11 19:43 Andrew McMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 04:57, Michael Renner wrote:
> > > Moin,
> > > I move with my notebook form home (WEP, ESSID=any) to the university
> > > (no
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 11:45, Michael Renner wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 February 2003 06:02 pm, Dennis Schreiber wrote:
> > Hi.
>
> Moin,
>
> [...]
>
> > | Is there a way to automate the configuration for the
> > | different environments?
> >
> > '---
> >
>
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 20:05, mi wrote:
> Hello Joe.
>
> Thanks for your enduring efforts !
>
> > - Store it at 40% charge. Not 100%.
> > - Don't leave it in the laptop while it's in mains power.
> > - Don't store it anywhere particularly hot or cold or wet.
>
> Does this mean it'd be best to
On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 15:10, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> does anybody have an experience with %subj%? I have this as my
> /etc/whereami/detect.conf, but I do not know, how to reliably
> test for the presence of ppp0 interface (all ppp-related modules
> remain loaded even after disconnection):
Eve
On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 06:07, Adam Lydick wrote:
> I seem to remember a KDE "panel" application that gave access to a
> stacked clipboard (or multiple clipboards). Anyone know of a similar
> tool for gnome 1.4?
Gnome 2 has gcm - I only discovered it recently, so I'm not sure if it
was around for Gn
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 18:40, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Matej Cepl wrote:
> > > Realistically I think the best way would be to run whereami
> > > in the up/down hooks with --hint options used to restrict
> > > the detection rulesets.
> >
> > I have created these two scripts (saved to /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/
>
On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 18:52, Riccardo Gusso wrote:
> Hello,
> do the acpi patches from sourceforge work with kernel-source packages
> from debian, or is it necessary to use kernel sources from kernel.org?
The kernel sources from Debian should be vanilla kernel.org sources, so
the acpi patches shou
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 10:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello,
> sorry, I refer to the subject's card.
Not yet supported by Linux. I believe this is based around a TI
(AX100?) chipset.
It is possible that work is progressing on a closed-source driver - see
D-Link's website for details.
Cheers,
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 08:15, Diego Armando wrote:
> Hello,
> someone has experience with this pcmcia card? There is a driver but it only
> works with pci card.
> If someone has this card working succesfully, please say me what you did ...
> If I try load the pci module it shows many symbole erro
On Mon, 2001-10-29 at 23:03, Marko Djukic wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> have a problem, I did a debian install and that went ok... i did a gnome
> install and that didn't seem to go too well.
>
> everytime i boot, debian gets to the login prompt, waits 1sec then blanks
> out the screen with a cursor bli
On Mon, 2001-10-29 at 23:16, Marko Djukic wrote:
> there is no /home//.xsession-errors file...
>
> i don't think it gets to the xsession to do any error logging... i see the
> terminal prompt for login for a second and then it goes blank... i don't
> even get a chance to log in...
Right, sorry
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
On Tue, 2001-11-06 at 07:53, Fredrik Jagenheim wrote:
>
> How do I make eth0 configure itself automatically whenever a network
> cable is inserted? Or otherwise configure the network at the request
> of a user?
>
> My laptop is usually connected to a DHCP LAN, either at home or at
> work. However
On Tue, 2001-11-06 at 14:41, Marc Andreu wrote:
>
> I've seen tools that at the begining of the startup of the computer asks
> u which network configuration to use. I got 2 networks, one at
> work and another at home, both have a very diferent network configuration
> ( DHCP&Workgroups / Static I
On Wed, 2001-11-14 at 11:36, Arlen Carlson wrote:
> Hmm! I'd be very surprised if it wasn't the reverse situation...In general
> cards that work under 3.x will work under 4.x, but not the other way around.
> As an example, I believe there are some newer Nvidia-based cards that require
> 4.x, and
On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 03:23, Goran Ristic wrote:
>
> I suppose you use framebuffer.
> Unfortunately vesa-framebuffer can handle only 1280x1024. Your screen
> can handle 1600x1280. That's what you see, when you switch between X
> and Con.
I use VESA framebuffer at 1600x1200 on my Thinkpad - I add
On Tue, 2001-11-20 at 23:01, Dave Swegen wrote:
>
> Unfortunatly this is not the case (at least as far as the A21m is
> concerned). It would seem that some of them ship with a 3com card, which
> doesn't work, from what I've gathered. So to be on the safe side
> doublecheck before buying one.
>
Y
On Fri, 2001-11-30 at 06:37, Max Koszela wrote:
> I've got the sis630-motherboard with the agp-graphics
> chipset with the same name built in. This card seems to be
> supported (at least if XF86Setup is to be trusted). The install
> script of the svga-something xserver didn't succeed in
> configur
On Fri, 2001-11-30 at 21:39, Alec wrote:
>
> I'm wondering what everyone's motivation is for using Linux on a laptop
> instead of Cygwin + Windows. The way I see it, a laptop is basically a giant
> PDA. People usually use them for typing down stuff during classes, seminars,
> conferences, in th
On Fri, 2001-12-07 at 04:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> * Thoughts on network detection and configuration on Debian
>
> There are a lot of packages for automatic network detection and
> reconfiguration on debian: whereami, divine, intuitively,
> laptop-netconf, laptop-net, netenv and maybe others
On Sun, 2001-12-09 at 07:35, David Roundy wrote:
>
> As far as ideas for improvement to whereami, I was just thinking that
> perhaps a nice way to do some of its work would be to have it switch
> runlevels. Since we already have the runlevel mechanism for creating
> different configurations (esp
On Fri, 2001-12-21 at 20:05, nick lidakis wrote:
> Just purchased a Linksys WPC11 wireless lan card to use with my
> thinkpad. Currently running woody with kernel 2.4.16. I compiled the
> kernel with the Prsim drivers as modules. hermes.o, orinoco.o and
> orinoco_cs.o appear in /lib/modules.../wir
On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 09:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Sorry for submitting such a stupid problem to the list:
> cardctl output is:
>
> Socket 0:
> no product info available
> Socket 1:
> product info: "LT WIN MODEM", "PC card", "", ""
> function: 2 (serial)
>
> Happy
On Thu, 2001-12-27 at 10:00, bigill wrote:
> Hi.
> I have an ibm thinkpad 760xl and i dont know how to install the sound card ;(
> The name of the soundcard is = ESS1688 Sound Blaster Compatible.
> Can sombody help me ?
There should be a module in either the standard kernel, or the alsa
modules, t
On Thu, 2001-12-27 at 14:17, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Bonjour:
>
> Is there an easy way to `plug'
> a Debian laptop to an external/second monitor
> (in fact the one of my Debian desktop)?
Huh? Every laptop I have ever had I just plugged one in. There is
usually a keyboard sequence to roll through
On Thu, 2001-12-27 at 14:15, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Bonjour:
>
> I have a very naive question:
> How can we avoid the annoying connection noise
> of our modem ?
Send the appropriate AT command to the modem before dialling, or
possibly save it in the modems command set.
ATM0
Is probably the one
Hi All,
For those who may be interested, I have released a substantially changed
version of 'whereami'.
The major changes are that:
- Detection is now handled from a single configuration file, rather
than from having to write a bunch of small scripts.
- The program is now written in perl, rat
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