aptop and run
ifconfig, it justs lists lo. Why is the pcmcia network not being listed???
thanks,
chris
st be another
program I need to recompile?
Thanks,
chris
ocities) that I could allow to be used.
Anyway, any ideas/suggestions/go get a life comments?
Thanks,
chris
--- Werner Heuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> today Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>
> "In 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 all pcmcia drivers live in a
> sepa
hardware on the laptop (Fn-F toggles from full-screen to centered).
I don't know how to get at the stretching functionality directly, but
the interface must be in there somewhere.
Chris
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anyone
know if there is a reason I should not go ahead and do this?
Thanks,
chris
>>> "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/21/99 01:59pm >>>
On 21-Sep-99 CHRIS HOOVER wrote:
> I just upgraded my kernel on my laptop from the default 2.0.36 to 2.
eport that the drive should be 777mb.
How do I fix this? I just love venturing into uncharted waters.
Thanks for the help again,
chris
I was wondering how I can get apmd to recognize how
long I have left on my battery. Do I need to do a
complete run down of the battery? Also, is there an
apm HOWTO anywhere? I looked at the ldp site but
did not see one.
Thanks,
chris
ou to select what type of machine you are
planning on having.
Thanks,
chris
=
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st of the system.
This would be a major pain if there is not. Or did I
do something stupid (i.e. is there a better way to
install to raid)?
thanks,
chris
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> On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 08:22, Chris HOOVER wrote:
> > Sorry that this is not dir
ite":
http://www.uglx.org/sony.html
I also have a F270, but have been holding off on the sound support
until I could get PCMCIA serial working again under 2.3.x (the PCMCIA
modules migrated into the real kernel tree, but not all of them se
handle a 9.3
filename.
To solve the immediate problem, rename the files that don't fit in 8.3
to something that does before running rawrite2.
And for us, the thing to do is find a naming scheme for these files
that doesn't break 8.3.
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might. I'd certainly oppose any plans to *drop* support for FreeDOS,
though.
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it recently, that the
rumor mill is saying that freedos has improved *greatly* over the last
few months, and is actually a pretty decent standalone DOS clone now.
Posted to the lists only in case others were anxiously awaiting the
answer. This subject should probably move off-list now. :-)
c
d have a
fixed version.
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e a little more complicated if you have more
than one pcmcia card (maybe add a second hint which is the name of the card
to the whereami hook?)
> > > On lwe I've seen on Chris' laptop, that whereami was triggered when he
> > > plugged the ethernet cable?! How is that to
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 16:42:04 -
From: "Craig Genner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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
Check the Samba docs ('apt-get install samba-doc' if you don't have them).
It appears that NSS does work with NetBIOS names; the name to know is
winbind. Read /usr/share/doc/samba-doc/htmldocs/winbind.html for the
details.
/cco
I'm trying to get XFree86 4.2.0 to work on my Compaq Armada 7770 DMT, I can
only get a very low resolution screen to work - anyone had any real success.
The same machine worked quite well with XFree 3.
Thanks,
Chris Tipney
p.s. using woody
Ben,
Thanks for the info - I have seen the references - but as far as I could see
no reference to XFree86 Version 4.2.0
Best regards,
Chris Tipney
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From: Ben Hansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 23 December 2002 18:40
To: Chris Tipney
Subject: Re: Compaq Armada
y the scripts
in /etc/init.d/, everything is in order - but in practice eth1 (the PCMCIA
card) is not initialized before it tries to get set up with the config in
/etc/network/interfaces. What's the matter here? Is this a configuration
error on my part, or Debian's?
Tha
he card is
inserted into its slot?
take care.
chris.
At 07:19 PM Tuesday 1/7/2003, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
"chris" == chris horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
chris> hello. there's a colleague at work here with a sony vaio
chris> and two network interfaces. o
e no CorePointer was
defined.
Maybe something similar could help you?
(I'm not at my laptop, so I can't give the exact line I added)
> Anders
Greetings,
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Chris
is perhaps better 'just in case'.
For dhclient, the timeout is configured by adding this to
/etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf:
timeout 4;
Chris
I have one that works okay.
Here's my setup:
Thinkpad 600E running Unstable, custom-built 2.4.20 kernel without
kernel PCMCIA support. I'm using pcmcia-cs to run the wireless card. I
also installed the wireless-tools package to configure the necessary
wireless info (essid, wep key, etc.) wit
only the wireless when at
home?
Thanks,
Chris
The 600X is a fine machine for running Debian. There are a lot of pages
with useful information on how to configure Linux for it, and I've found
the speed to be just fine. I had no problems getting X running, and
hibernate & suspend work as they should. My only current complaint is
the cost of r
t says the device is
busy. Are there module parameters that I need to pass or something to get
this working.
Any suggestions or links to others who have done this successfully would be
appreciated.
Thanks,
Chris.
up ( you are
backing things up aren't you ).. [1],... then gather everything you can
about the network and email the world.
[1] Note to self - do backup :-)
>
> Best, --Joe
>
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in the package once I have fully tested it.
With whereami, you do need to do some editing of scripts in
/etc/whereami/tests to get it working for you, so if you'd rather do as
little editing as possible, you may want to use one of the others, at the
cost of some flexibility.
Chris
th apm-sleep using sleepctl
maybe.
It's not really an exact solution for your problem, but it should give you
an idea about how to start.
I think the ideal solution is to have an extra option in apm-sleep. How
about filing a wishlist bug?
Chris
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#!/bin/sh
#
;m for extending
whereami, but I was busy helping do that already :)
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figure setserial
You can then save the serial port configuration (it goes in
/etc/serial.conf) to be used at next boot.
HTH
Chris
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is site: http://www.zabbo.net/maestro3/ (i'm running
the 2.4 kernel)
Chris
to put the card in promisc mode, which I tried, with no success.
Does anybody know how to fix this?
Thanx!
Chris
might need to add a line to
/etc/apt/sources.list and run apt-get update).
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At 01:37 PM 3/21/02, Olivier K wrote:
Hello Al Stone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ;
On 21.03 (18:01), you wrote:
> > I installed Debian 3.0 in my new laptop last night and everything
> > seems to be working almost fine. (I have not tried X however). The
> > only things which I don't like is that the cons
ess, while still allowing them to interoperate. There remains the
issue of a more comprehensive configuration language, but that is
almost certain to be contentious.
Chris
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Date: 28 Mar 2002 17:57:17 +0100
From: Jaume Guasch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I would like my laptop to ignore system APM suspend and standby requests
from BIOS calls when on AC power.
The relevant (Woody default) part of /etc/apm/apmd_proxy reads:
==
SUSPEND_ON_AC=false
pens if you use CTRL+ALT+F1 and try and log in at the console on a
spare virtual termina?
> fix it! Has something gone wrong with X Server or with XF86Setup? Does
> anyone have any suggestions?
Maybe pam got messed up for [k|x|g]dm. It does seem unlikely though.
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At 09:19 AM 4/4/02, Shane T Williams wrote:
I have just installed Debian
I'm new at this, I need to mount my A drive
I have gone into /mnt
used the command # mount /dev/fd0
but it times out I/O error, dev 02.00 (floppy), sector 0
FAT bread failed
mount : you must specify the filesystem type.
At 10:01 AM 4/4/02, you wrote:
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Shane T Williams wrote:
>
> mount : you must specify the filesystem type.
I had the same some time ago, after recompiling the kernel. Does it do it
as well if you mount it as root? I had the same problem with all the
users, but not with root, and
st be the mouse.
Sounds like the mouse is using the wrong protocol. Just edit
/etc/X11/XF86Config-4 in a text editor. It should be a one line change.
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At 05:56 AM 4/9/02, Fabian Fagerholm wrote:
On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 12:50, Fabian Fagerholm wrote:
> Basically, if you have a 386 PC with 300 MB of hard disk
> space and 16 MB of memory or anything higher, then you'll be fine.
Just one clarification: Such a machine will definately not run fast, an
At 06:26 AM 4/9/02, Michal Melewski wrote:
> Basically Nick this isn't windows. It will run on what every you want
it to.
> I'm not sure if it will run on a 286 or a 8086, but I'm pretty sure no one
> has
> those sitting around anywhere (well I do, but they're not being used).
I'm sure it won't
an, its ease of installation and all the great tools and packages make
it a very sexy package and it's FREE! But if I am ever to learn I have to
ask questions or else I will never be in a position to bin my Windows cd's.
Nick
Not Michael, I'm Chris. Hardware requirements is a
ill point out that this in incorrect.
http://www.elks.ecs.soton.ac.uk/
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At 05:40 PM 4/9/02, Derek Broughton wrote:
Kemal R Seitveliyev wrote:
Well, it actually does not run very fast on my computer. Windows 2000 runs
at acceptable speeds.. Linux sort of
slows down substantially with every extra program started... I have
That sounds like you don't have a swap parti
At 09:30 PM 4/9/02, Nick wrote:
Hi Derek
I remember hearing about Corel, I never knew Debian was to be its successor,
almost makes me wish I started learning Linux earlier.
Debian predates the Corel Distro by years. Corel thought that they would make
the Debian install process easier for the us
At 09:33 AM 4/10/02, Derek Broughton wrote:
Nick wrote:
Thanks Nate I will do just that. As for my testimonial I only say it how I
see it. I feel confident in using Debian and where I don't understand
something there is an copious amount of documentation which is easy to find
at www.debian.org a
At 09:27 AM 4/10/02, Derek Broughton wrote:
Nick wrote:
Hi Derek
I remember hearing about Corel, I never knew Debian was to be its successor,
almost makes me wish I started learning Linux earlier.
Debian isn't a successor to Corel. Corel, like a number of other
distributions was a commercial
KDE up for an hour and top shows:
254 root 10 -10 53996 20M 1876 S < 1.6 10.8 6:40 XFree86
Which isn't really excessive. Xplanet is set to update every 5 minutes.
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hat fonts cause to Wine in the current
version).
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Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 22:09:13 -0700
From: "Alan Su" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
i've got an up-to-date woody installation on my ibm t21 laptop, and
i've noticed some weird behavior related to apm. when i bring the
laptop out of suspend mode (either hibernation or regular old
suspend),
if any release the resources.
Yes, I had similair problems a while ago. It just seemed to fix itself. Since
I run the CVS HEAD (and updater quit regularly) version of KDE it's a bit
difficult to know what was broken/fixed ;)
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closing client
> applications one at a time and seeing if any release the resources.
I've just asked David Faure about it (maintainer of kdesktop) and he said that
he thought it was a bug in XF86 4.1, fixed 4.2.
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s for a suspend event?
Include anything from apmd or from the kernel's apm subsystem. Also,
any entries from pcmcia.
Are you using a custom kernel, or the standard Debian kernel?
Chris
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Date: 02 May 2002 22:44:03 +
From: Nikolaj Erichsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
My Actiontech combo-minipci-card died, and Dell replaced it with a 3com
3c556 minipci combo-card and the modem dosn't work...I search and I
search and it looks like there is no driver...Have anybody made thi
any more. If
ext3 is compiled as a module you may need to mess around with initrd stuff. I
compile ext3 into the kernel because it's easier, IMHO :)
> PS This is a laptop-question; I would like to hear something about
> performance on IDE disks as well.
Hear what exactly? ;)
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kernel, you need to specify "root=/dev/sda" on the boot line, as in
"linux root=/dev/sda". If you have SCSI disks on your machine, you
will need to use a different path, e.g. "/dev/sdb" rather than
"/dev/sda".
Chris
diff -ruN linux-2.4.15-orig/drivers/block
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Jeff wrote:
>
> Jeremy Zawodny, 2002-May-27 23:40 -0700:
> >
> > The Thinkpad 600E I'm using has been with me 2.5 years and is still
> > going strong. Over that time I've added memory (up to 512MB now) and
> > upgraded the disk (20GB). But it's still plenty fast for what I
Crawford"
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playing with this setting in /etc/alsa/alsa-base.conf?
# Define true if you want to unload alsa modules before
# your system suspneds. This is currently useful if your
# machine is hanged up after resume.
force_stop_modules_before_suspend=false
Chris
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Check out www.linux-laptop.net. They have documentation (submitted by
users, mostly) about installing just about any distro on any model
laptop out there. It's a good site to peruse when you're looking for
info about how tricky a linux install might be on a particular model.
Alice M. Pinard
ce required to do an install; so far I have freed up 600 Mb, is
That's very hard to define since it's possible to install it on 386 with a
hard disk of only a few hundred megs of space. Obviously it depends what you
want to install, 600MB should be fine for a bare-bones X workstati
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On Monday 01 July 2002 4:59 pm, Jay wrote:
> Thanks for the bytes Chris, now what do you like about Woody?
Potato (2.2) is considered to be the "stable" distrinution. It's two years old
now, the software is extremely out of
Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 20:34:06 +0300
From: Jarkko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have HP Omnibook 510 and HP told me, that they have no plans for
supporting linux with this notebook. What can I say, HP linux
support is marketing bullshit?
Try sending a message to the omnibook mailing list
stle Wolfenstein), and then when I tried using ALSA 1.0 rather than
0.5.something the thing refused to work due to undefined symbols.
I went back to OSS/Free. After a bit of messing in /etc/modulels.conf my sound
card works perfectly.
My advice: if it works, don't touch it ;)
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from the bit of info I could find there's quite a bit of firmware
differences btwn the D-Link & USR cards)...
Thanks,
Chris
hat takes some time. OTOH, i can't imagine
That doesn't cause a problem in itself, at least it doesn't here where I'm on
dialup.
I think the problem is more likely that the machine can't resolve the hostname
of the machine to 127.0.0.1 in /etc/hosts.
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Hi
I just wrote a HOWTO on installing Debian Linux 3.0 on my Dell Inspiron 8200,
and put it up for everyone else to read! Check it out at
http://rain.prohosting.com/qmatrix1/DebianDell8200/ Please send me any
questions, comments, etc!
Thanks,
Chris Nitkin
Oops, Absolutely!
--- Borde Andreas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> > I just wrote a HOWTO on installing Debian Linux 3.0 on my Dell Inspiron
> 8200,
> > and put it up for everyone else to read! Check it out at
> > http://rain.prohosting.com/qmatrix
this issue but it's not on the current ISO's.
Try a boot floppy.
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tition? Is it
> advisable to have multiple partitions on a laptop?
Don't see why not.
> 4. Is there anyone out there that has installed Debian on an Inspiron
> 4150? What did you do about this hibernate partition that I hear
> people talking about?
I have a similair question regard
m to work - just get disc errors.
Unfortunately I cannot boot dos and use that route 'cos the CD drive and
floopy drive use the same bay.
Any ideas gratefully received.
Best regards
Chris Tipney
an have my choice OS on
seemingly a nice looking bit of hardware. Costly though so I want to
hear from others who've taken the plunge.
TIA,
Chris
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I've just installed Woody on an IBM 600x, and am very pleased with the
results. I'm using the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel as installed (i.e., I haven't
built a kernel yet, although I plan to for other reasons). The wireless
network works just fine, as long as WEP is not used by the AP. I have
sucsessfu
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 09:20:23 -0700
From: Mark Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Back in the potato days, someone posted a nice list of sources from
their /etc/apt/sources.list. Now that woody is installed on my machine
from CDs, I'd like to switch to http sources. I've got two listed i
el?
As others have stated, there is no reliable write support for NTFS. I
got round this problem by converting my Win2k partitions to FAT32, which
is read-writable from linux.
hth
Chris
>
> tia
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Having just set up a similar system (Woody, Orinoco, RG-1000), I did
things a timy bit differently.
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Eric M. Winslow wrote:
> Debian recognizes my card fine (2 high beeps), but that's it. I do have
> the wireless tools installed.
>
> Here's my /etc/network/interfaces:
>
> aut
to put the card in promisc mode, which I tried, with no success.
Does anybody know how to fix this?
Thanx!
Chris
you might need to add a line to
/etc/apt/sources.list and run apt-get update).
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em???
If there are no drivers, the only solution is to buy a new modem.
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At 01:37 PM 3/21/02, Olivier K wrote:
>Hello Al Stone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ;
>On 21.03 (18:01), you wrote:
>
> > > I installed Debian 3.0 in my new laptop last night and everything
> > > seems to be working almost fine. (I have not tried X however). The
> > > only things which I don't like is that
ess, while still allowing them to interoperate. There remains the
issue of a more comprehensive configuration language, but that is
almost certain to be contentious.
Chris
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Date: 28 Mar 2002 17:57:17 +0100
From: Jaume Guasch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I would like my laptop to ignore system APM suspend and standby requests
from BIOS calls when on AC power.
The relevant (Woody default) part of /etc/apm/apmd_proxy reads:
==
SUSPEND_ON_AC=false
pens if you use CTRL+ALT+F1 and try and log in at the console on a
spare virtual termina?
> fix it! Has something gone wrong with X Server or with XF86Setup? Does
> anyone have any suggestions?
Maybe pam got messed up for [k|x|g]dm. It does seem unlikely though.
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At 09:19 AM 4/4/02, Shane T Williams wrote:
>I have just installed Debian
>I'm new at this, I need to mount my A drive
>
>I have gone into /mnt
>used the command # mount /dev/fd0
>
>but it times out I/O error, dev 02.00 (floppy), sector 0
>FAT bread failed
>
>mount : you must specify the filesyste
At 10:01 AM 4/4/02, you wrote:
>On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Shane T Williams wrote:
> >
> > mount : you must specify the filesystem type.
>I had the same some time ago, after recompiling the kernel. Does it do it
>as well if you mount it as root? I had the same problem with all the
>users, but not with ro
st be the mouse.
Sounds like the mouse is using the wrong protocol. Just edit
/etc/X11/XF86Config-4 in a text editor. It should be a one line change.
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At 05:56 AM 4/9/02, Fabian Fagerholm wrote:
>On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 12:50, Fabian Fagerholm wrote:
> > Basically, if you have a 386 PC with 300 MB of hard disk
> > space and 16 MB of memory or anything higher, then you'll be fine.
>
>Just one clarification: Such a machine will definately not run fa
At 06:26 AM 4/9/02, Michal Melewski wrote:
> > Basically Nick this isn't windows. It will run on what every you want
> it to.
> > I'm not sure if it will run on a 286 or a 8086, but I'm pretty sure no one
> > has
> > those sitting around anywhere (well I do, but they're not being used).
>I'm sure
d some success with Redhat but I like
>Debian, its ease of installation and all the great tools and packages make
>it a very sexy package and it's FREE! But if I am ever to learn I have to
>ask questions or else I will never be in a position to bin my Windows cd's.
>
>Ni
ill point out that this in incorrect.
http://www.elks.ecs.soton.ac.uk/
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KDE: http://www.koffice.org, http://edu.kde.org, http://usability.kde.org
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At 05:40 PM 4/9/02, Derek Broughton wrote:
>Kemal R Seitveliyev wrote:
>>Well, it actually does not run very fast on my computer. Windows 2000 runs
>>at acceptable speeds.. Linux sort of
>>slows down substantially with every extra program started... I have
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>That sounds like you don't have a swap
At 09:30 PM 4/9/02, Nick wrote:
>Hi Derek
>I remember hearing about Corel, I never knew Debian was to be its successor,
>almost makes me wish I started learning Linux earlier.
Debian predates the Corel Distro by years. Corel thought that they would make
the Debian install process easier for the u
At 09:33 AM 4/10/02, Derek Broughton wrote:
>Nick wrote:
>>Thanks Nate I will do just that. As for my testimonial I only say it how I
>>see it. I feel confident in using Debian and where I don't understand
>>something there is an copious amount of documentation which is easy to find
>>at www.debia
At 09:27 AM 4/10/02, Derek Broughton wrote:
>Nick wrote:
>>Hi Derek
>>I remember hearing about Corel, I never knew Debian was to be its successor,
>>almost makes me wish I started learning Linux earlier.
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>Debian isn't a successor to Corel. Corel, like a number of other
>distributions was a com
KDE up for an hour and top shows:
254 root 10 -10 53996 20M 1876 S < 1.6 10.8 6:40 XFree86
Which isn't really excessive. Xplanet is set to update every 5 minutes.
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