On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:26:10 -0600
Matt Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have "lost" my /var/lib/dpkg/available and /var/lib/dpkg/status
> files in a FS error. Beyond the actual errors themselves, how do I
> recover/regenerate these files? I poked in the archives and found
> some resoundi
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 23:50:04 -0500
nick lidakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hibernate. The machine suspends when the lid is closed or by pressing
> Fn F4, but how does standby and hibernate differ?
I don't know the answer to your other questions, but hibernation
basically means taking a snapshot
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:09:59 +0200
Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello laptop.deb's,
>
> I have gotten a NEW OLD LAptop and I like to install Debian.
> MS-Dos 6.2 was no problem, but... it's a Microsoft product.
>
> Which Version of Debian is recommended ?
>
> bo, hamm, slink
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:38:34 +
Paulo Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've a woody laptop system and i change alot from network to network at
> my job. Usually all the networks i join are windows machines networks
> using smb protocol to communicate. I wanted to know if there's any
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 20:30:22 +
Paulo Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's not what i need... i need to resolve NetBIOS names such as other
> names.
Okeydokey; had to make sure - I've run into people who've made the mistake
in the past, sooo... :)
> The network does not have a WINS serve
(Please respond to debian-laptop@lists.debian.org, not privately :)
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 09:59:16 -0800
Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks for replying.
>
> It's a Sharp Mebius laptop with a 2.1Gb HD, FAT Windows 98 partition.
> And Debian Potato Linux on the other.
>
> The thing is that the
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:54:51 -0500
David B Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 20:30:22 +
> Paulo Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > That's not what i need... i need to resolve NetBIOS names such as
> > other names.
>
> Okeydokey
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 08:29:17 +0100
DevilKin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First part:
> --
> I have a pcmcia network card (3com card using the 3c575_cs driver). It
> is detected by the pcmcia packages and configured using
> /etc/network/interfaces, in which eth0 is set up accordingly.
>
> I
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 16:50:41 -0500
"Jeremy Petzold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> if you can not get a cd or floppy to be used as the boot device for
> this sucker, then I would try an FTP install
Where by "FTP install", I'm sure you mean "netboot install".
pgpEhwjpH0mvx.pgp
Description: PGP sig
On 21 Nov 2002 19:11:33 -0600
Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "David" == David B Harris writes:
>
> David> You need to edit /etc/pcmcia/network.opts, to make it use
> David> ifupdown; it refers to it as "Debian's network
>
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 07:33:35 +0100
DevilKin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sure. The auto thing is a 'no go' though, because it inits the interface
> at bootup, and they only should be inited at pcmcia-detection of the
> eth0 interface.
Well, you can always change the order that PCMCIA is started in
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 15:30:31 -0500
Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> By the way, the modem is accessed through COM2, on an older Windows 95
> machine.
If that's the case, then you shouldn't need the Windows driver (mind
you, it wouldn't do you any good anyways); you can just access the mod
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 06:54:42 +0200
Baruch Even <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I do not use KDE or KLaptopDaemon so I don't know anything about this
> patch, and since I probably can't test it on my machine I wouldn't be
> able to package it properly.
Then find somebody who *can* test it for you.
p
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:33:01 -0700
Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This might be a provoking question but I was wondering whether anybody on the
> list had tried Gentoo Linux ... I get the impression that the custom
> compiling done through this distribution might be th
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 09:45:49 +0200
Christoph Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Am Die, 08 Jul 2003 schrieb Alexander Wirt:
> Can you tell me what the advantages of the ATAPI method in
> comparison to the ide-scsi method are?
I don't know if this will answer your question or not, but a bit of
ba
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:26:10 -0600
Matt Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have "lost" my /var/lib/dpkg/available and /var/lib/dpkg/status
> files in a FS error. Beyond the actual errors themselves, how do I
> recover/regenerate these files? I poked in the archives and found
> some resoundin
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 23:50:04 -0500
nick lidakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hibernate. The machine suspends when the lid is closed or by pressing
> Fn F4, but how does standby and hibernate differ?
I don't know the answer to your other questions, but hibernation
basically means taking a snapshot
e x2x. I haven't found
anything better, unfortunately, and I did look for "soft Xinerama" too
:)
If you find anything, let me know? :) Thanks :)
--
____________
\ David B. Harris, Systems administrator | http://www.terrab
e x2x. I haven't found
anything better, unfortunately, and I did look for "soft Xinerama" too
:)
If you find anything, let me know? :) Thanks :)
--
____________
\ David B. Harris, Systems administrator | http://www.terrab
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:09:59 +0200
Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello laptop.deb's,
>
> I have gotten a NEW OLD LAptop and I like to install Debian.
> MS-Dos 6.2 was no problem, but... it's a Microsoft product.
>
> Which Version of Debian is recommended ?
>
> bo, hamm, slink
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:38:34 +
Paulo Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've a woody laptop system and i change alot from network to network at
> my job. Usually all the networks i join are windows machines networks
> using smb protocol to communicate. I wanted to know if there's any
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 20:30:22 +
Paulo Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's not what i need... i need to resolve NetBIOS names such as other
> names.
Okeydokey; had to make sure - I've run into people who've made the mistake
in the past, sooo... :)
> The network does not have a WINS serve
(Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not privately :)
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 09:59:16 -0800
Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks for replying.
>
> It's a Sharp Mebius laptop with a 2.1Gb HD, FAT Windows 98 partition.
> And Debian Potato Linux on the other.
>
> The thing is that the floppy and C
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:54:51 -0500
David B Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 20:30:22 +
> Paulo Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > That's not what i need... i need to resolve NetBIOS names such as
> > other names.
>
> Okeydokey
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 08:29:17 +0100
DevilKin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First part:
> --
> I have a pcmcia network card (3com card using the 3c575_cs driver). It
> is detected by the pcmcia packages and configured using
> /etc/network/interfaces, in which eth0 is set up accordingly.
>
> I
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 16:50:41 -0500
"Jeremy Petzold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> if you can not get a cd or floppy to be used as the boot device for
> this sucker, then I would try an FTP install
Where by "FTP install", I'm sure you mean "netboot install".
msg09755/pgp0.pgp
Description: PG
On 21 Nov 2002 19:11:33 -0600
Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "David" == David B Harris writes:
>
> David> You need to edit /etc/pcmcia/network.opts, to make it use
> David> ifupdown; it refers to it as "Debian's network
>
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 07:33:35 +0100
DevilKin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sure. The auto thing is a 'no go' though, because it inits the interface
> at bootup, and they only should be inited at pcmcia-detection of the
> eth0 interface.
Well, you can always change the order that PCMCIA is started in
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 15:30:31 -0500
Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> By the way, the modem is accessed through COM2, on an older Windows 95
> machine.
If that's the case, then you shouldn't need the Windows driver (mind
you, it wouldn't do you any good anyways); you can just access the mod
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 06:54:42 +0200
Baruch Even <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I do not use KDE or KLaptopDaemon so I don't know anything about this
> patch, and since I probably can't test it on my machine I wouldn't be
> able to package it properly.
Then find somebody who *can* test it for you.
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:33:01 -0700
Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This might be a provoking question but I was wondering whether anybody on the list
> had tried Gentoo Linux ... I get the impression that the custom compiling done
> through this distribution might be th
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 09:45:49 +0200
Christoph Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Am Die, 08 Jul 2003 schrieb Alexander Wirt:
> Can you tell me what the advantages of the ATAPI method in
> comparison to the ide-scsi method are?
I don't know if this will answer your question or not, but a bit of
ba
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