I see quite a few services active on my Thinkpad. Most of them should be
usable only from loopback and not on the eth0 interface. I tried looking
at inetd.conf but it's empty.
Where do I go to bind some (perl is webmin, exim4 is for local delivery
only, apache do not rem but prolly for webmin
Colin Cotter wrote:
Dear list
This isn't exclusively laptop related but has arisen precisely
because my laptop is portable. It is also probably fairly trivial so
please point me to a web page that explains this stuff -- I have Googled
fairly extensively though.
My work doesn't give acces
Colin Cotter wrote:
Thanks for your reply Bob. They do provide VPN, but I haven't been able
to find out how to do this under Linux. Do you have experience of this
working?
Ask you IT support staff what kind of VPN they support and once you set
that up you will be working from remote just as
Mildy OT :)
Wanted to retrieve the CVS branch of madwifi to get my Thinkpad T40 wifi
up and running.
Is it possible that in order to have the cvs command to download the
stuff I have to install the full CVS package with what seems a CVS
server on my machine ?
TIA,
Bob
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I have installed a script which responds to Fn-F7 by issuing a
radeontool dac on and off (toggle) on my Thinkpad T40.
How can I get some nice message box on KDE just like what I see when I
give other ACPI events like echo level 7 > /proc/acpi/ibm/brightness (a
nice grey box with "Brightness" l
Eric Cooper wrote:
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 02:21:32PM +, Bob Alexander wrote:
I see quite a few services active on my Thinkpad. Most of them should be
usable only from loopback and not on the eth0 interface. I tried looking
at inetd.conf but it's empty.
Where do I go to bind some
Since I reinstalled my T40 (2.6.13 custom kernel with a radeon patch),
when I insert my PCMCIA modem card I usually get:
Oct 6 14:33:52 t40 kernel: 2.6. kernels use pcmciamtd instead of
memory_cs.c and do not require
special
Oct 6 14:33:52 t40 kernel: MTD handling any more
and then sometim
Kai Hildebrandt wrote:
Have you tried the packacke tpb (ThinkPad Buttons)?
Works fine here and does not depend on KDE.
Thank you Kai.
As a matter of fact I have tpb installed but it only shows message boxes
for Brightness, Volume, Thinklight, Access IBM.
I cannot find a way to use it for
I am totally baffled.
I cannot understand WHAT makes my xorg/KDE appearance change apparently
randomly from times to tiem.
I mean, boot with the same kernel, same GRUB line, same xorg, same
xorg.conf, same framebuffer and I get two different cases of which I am
appending the debug info I cou
0 mobility, wireless etc.
Thank you. Bob Alexander
0 mobility, wireless etc.
Thank you. Bob Alexander
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Does anyone have guidance on how to properly setup a nice graphic boot
screen for my Debian unstable 2.6.13 patched kernel on my Thinkpad T40
(ati Radeon M9) ???
I have found instructions for Gentoo but am partially lost.
Thank you very much.
Bob
PS After setting it up on boot would also hav
Dear friends,
I currently run a Gnome desktop but also have some KDE appls I cannot
seem to live with including Konqueror and k3b.
Of Gnome I like the project utopia stuff (hal, d-bus, hotplug etc.).
Question 1) What is the state of the art for KDE discovering, loading
modules and automagical
I'd like to perform a clean install on my laptop of Debian but with an
XOrg desktop.
Laptop is an IBM Thinkpad T40 2373-42G.
Any pointers to good howtos ?
TIA,
Bob
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In this moment I have the following framebuffers compiled in my kernel:
radeonfb (supporting the ATI Radeon M9 chip of my laptop)
vesafb
vga16
Even though I use a GRUB kernel line with video=vesafb:1024x768-32
the dmesg shows that "something" is detecting the presence of the Radeon
chip and the
I have a Thinkpad T40 (ATI Rad M9 1400x1050 panel) Debian system
tracking sid.
AFAIK I should be running Debian's version of XFree rel 4.3.0.
dpkg -l |grep xfree
xfree86-common6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 X Window
System infrastructure transitional package
ii xserver-xfre
Bob Alexander ha scritto:
I have a Thinkpad T40 (ATI Rad M9 1400x1050 panel) Debian system
tracking sid.
Friends,
please help me ...
After having written the note I did sooo many stupid things that I
really screwed my installation.
Since I had just finished an /home backup and took a
Colin Cotter wrote:
Dear list
There is a lot of chat about moving from Xfree to xorg on here.
Could someone please explain the issues and reasons behind it? A link to
a good web page would be fine.
Colin,
I can only give my idea of it and that is that most recent development
activity
Dave Patterson wrote:
deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free
deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free
deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free
deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
d
Matej Cepl wrote:
For KDE 3.4.1 you do not need pinning at all. This is the line
to /etc/apt/sources.list:
deb http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde-3.4.1/ ./
Thank you Matej.
Is upgrading from 3.3 to 3.4.1 in an etch environment known to be safe ?
I'd hate to breaks things again now that the
After a clean install of etch from the netinst CD I installed xorg and kde.
Thanks to this list good advice I have modified my sources.list and my
preferences file for APT with the objective of installing KDE 3.4.1.
Must have goofed somewhere since aptitude update ; aptitude upgrade does
not
As my "normal" user (bob) I can play music etc. but I cannot hear
"system sounds" like for example after logging in at the KDM screen.
The bob user is in the "audio" group.
When logging in as the superuser I hear these systems sounds correctly.
Dunno if this i related but even as root I am no
I installed tpb (0.6.4) and osd (xosd-bin and libxosd2 2.2.14-1.2) on my
etch system with xorg 6.8.2 and KDE 3.3.
Nothing shows up when I use the volume or other keys.
The nvram module is loaded, nvram device is present:
crw-rw 1 root nvram 10, 144 2005-09-27 07:21 /dev/nvram
and my user
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