On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 01:28:56AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> for reference, plog -f (as root) displays relevant log information on
> my machine.
>
Speaking of plog, it no longer does anything useful on my computer (running
potato). It reads the last few lines of /var/log/ppp.log, but
On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 12:15:57PM -0500, Cody Koeninger wrote:
>
> Where, in terms of which bootup script, are ifconfig & route statements
> for pcmcia ethernet cards supposed to live?
>
You shouldn't need to use ifconfig and route explicitly. Rather, assign the
pertinant variables in /etc/p
On Tue, Dec 07, 1999 at 11:50:00AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a toshiba satellite 400CDT that I use an IBM PCMICA ethercard in.
> It was working in kernel 2.0.36. I upgraded to potato and it still worked.
> I then downloaded and reconfigured 2.2.13 kernel and the ethernet card
> stop
On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 11:35:51AM +0100, Yann Vernier wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 02:45:38PM +0900, Astro D. Boy wrote:
> > Sound initialization started
> > OSS: OPL3-SA chip not found
> > Found OPL3-SAx (YMF719)
> > at 0x330 irq 9 dma 0
>
> Frankly, I don't see the error. It says you don't
On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 03:12:14PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> True VERY true, I have Debian on a desktop and I was convinced the sound
> was horked. BUT NO. I just had to turn the sound WAYYY UP!
>
> I was interested in waht type of mixer software I could use to turn it up
> from teh PC p
On Sat, Dec 11, 1999 at 12:46:27AM -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
> 3) Got to the Install kernel, modules, etc. portion of the install, and
> am prompted for install media. Tried literally every single possible
> choice for the CDROM, including PCMCIA, and get an error every time.
You could start by
On Sat, Dec 11, 1999 at 12:00:53AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> If you guys on debian-laptop agree, perhaps you could upload a special
> 2.2.13-laptop kernel to unstable, and work with debian-boot to work
> out issues?
>
That could be useful. It's a little inconvenient having to fiddle with
ke
On Sat, Dec 11, 1999 at 02:49:11AM -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
> Sorry- even more vague than I thought I was. Frankly, it was a couple of
> weeks ago, and only now has it become apparent that it was important, so
> my memory of the message is not perfect and I have not had time to
> replicate it. IIR
On Mon, Dec 13, 1999 at 02:52:38PM +1100, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 1999 at 12:01:01AM -0300, Dada wrote:
> > At 12:31 PM 11/5/1999 -0800, you wrote:
> > While installing and learning Debian still I keep doing
> > most of my work in the Windows partition, since I can't go online
>
On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 12:19:09PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> [ snip ]
>
> : The only thing against it I can think of is the length of time it takes to
> : compile the whole kernel compared with the time it takes to just c
Does any have experience in the fine control of an email signature?
What I want to be able to do, basically is to be able to choose myself when
I do and do not want my .signature file to be appended to an email (I
usually only want to do that if I'm writing on official business). Does any
one kno
On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 01:09:51AM +, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 1999 at 04:07:04PM -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> [Shouldn't this be on debian-user?]
[debian-user uses too much bandwidth]
>
> > I'm using mutt, which either uses a defined signature, or
On Mon, Dec 13, 1999 at 06:28:05PM -0800, Pann McCuaig wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 1999 at 18:02, Drew Parsons wrote:
> >
> > What I want is to be able to arbitrarily decide manually when I want the
> > signature appended. This would be similar to choosing the role in pine
On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 06:34:20AM -0800, Pann McCuaig wrote:
> Sorry, that's a keystroke sequence in vim, my vi clone of choice. As
> another respondent suggested, I solve the problem in the editor. If you
> don't use vim then you'd want to use a sequence with similar
> functionality in your edito
I have a weird problem compiling the latest pcmcia modules (for pcmcia-cs
3.1.6-1).
I compiled using make-kpkg modules_image, and the compilation seemed to
proceed correctly. But when I install and run the new version, it
complains that there are "unresolved symbols", as if some functions were
nev
On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 10:26:17AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> dfparsons> I have a weird problem compiling the latest pcmcia modules
> dfparsons> (for pcmcia-cs 3.1.6-1).
>
> i also had problems compiling the latest modules for 3.1.6-1 -- my
> short-term work around was to say 'yes' to cardb
On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 01:36:10PM +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote:
> Drew Parsons wrote:
> >
> > I have a weird problem compiling the latest pcmcia modules (for pcmcia-cs
> > 3.1.6-1).
>
> I think this happens when the kernel version you have compiled doesn't
>
On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 09:31:24AM +0900, M. Miller wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I get those errors at dmesg/bootup whenever i compiled a new kernel but
> didn't compile pcmcia to go with it. You may want to go back into the
> pcmcia sources and type debian/rules build-binary
> that should make a .deb pack
On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 01:49:09AM +0100, Gilles Lamiral wrote:
> Hello,
>
> News from my problem:
> It happens only when X Windows is ran for root (startx).
> No problem with a normal user.
>
You said earlier that you have no power management (APM) in your kernel.
Have you thought about recompi
On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 07:45:13PM -0800, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
> I had to grep the net for a version of phdisk.exe that would format a
> suspend partition for me... It would be neat to have a phdisk.exe
> for Linux.
>
That depends on the model of laptop. Not all laptops have suspend-to-di
On Fri, Dec 17, 1999 at 04:49:09PM -0300, Dada wrote:
> Still I have not been able to get the modem or sound card to work
> under Linux on my Sony Vaio 505 TX.
>
> I have tried xisp as somebody suggested here, and I get a message
> ' pppd returned 1!' when I try to dial.
>
> I have tried kppp and
On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 02:34:39PM -0300, Dada wrote:
> At 02:49 PM 12/17/1999 -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> >Did you try wvdial? I found that that worked for me while pppd was
> >misconfigured.
>
> Just tried... and got some progress !
> The modem is dialing. And it
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 07:22:02PM -0500, Nebu John Mathai wrote:
> > Have you tried $ syslinux -s /dev/fd0, or the same with a: instead of
> > the /dev/fd0 from dos? The -s option, if given, will install a "safe,
> > slow and stupid" version of SYSLINUX. That is of course after you make
> > the
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 10:47:46PM +0100, David Reviejo wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 03:45:19AM +, Ruben Leote Mendes wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 08:47:21AM +0100, Ries van Twisk wrote:
> > > I'm now using the SVGA server, but when I move a window
> > > (afterstep window manage
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 05:47:22PM -0800, Vasanth Rakasi wrote:
> Where can find resc1440tecra.bin and drv1440tecra.bin?
> I am trying to install 'slink' on an old ThinkPad
> (755CX).
> Please help. Thanks.
>
On the second installation CD, as I recall.
Drew
ia-cs and pcmcia-modules
deb's in case of little accidents.
It is annoying having to put the pcmcia modules on hold each time. Having a
"manual install only" category seems like a sound idea.
Drew Parsons
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 10:09:23PM -0800, Philipp Timmalog wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> i use the Hewlett-Packard Omnibook 4150B and running on it debian 2.1.
> The modem and network-card is one from Xircom type3 (using both
> PCMCIA-slots).
> I wanna use that modem also with debian by running pppconfig.
On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 12:34:22PM -0600, Charlie Hedlin wrote:
> How hot should a 56k 10/100 combo card get? I have a Xircom I picked up
> cheap but it gets hot. I mean hot enough that I have to be carefull not
> to burn myself when I remove it if my machine has been on for a while. I
> also no
On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 07:59:03PM -0800, Glen S Mehn wrote:
> Hey there:
>
> I recompiled my kernel as part of a slink-potato upgrade on my ThinkPad 760
> EL, and added the PCMCIA modules.
>
You recompiled the kernel, but did you recompile the PCMCIA modules as well?
They're tuned to a specific
to do to
avoid rebooting the computer when pcmcia hangs like this?
I'm on a Toshiba 490CDT, running linux 2.2.14 with pcmcia-cs v 3.1.8-4 on
potato.
Drew Parsons
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On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 09:47:45PM +0100, BjÐrn Torkelsson wrote:
> Drew Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [snip]
>
> > Do others have this problem too? Does it mean I haven't got
> > recover-from-suspend set up completely correctly? What do I ne
ut check it by typing netstat -r.
Are your name-servers assigned correctly? Did you try pinging outside using
the IP address or the name address? What is written in /etc/resolv.conf?
Drew Parsons
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On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 08:24:20PM +0100, Joost Claessen wrote:
> Hello peole,
>
> I have a toshiba 320CDT laptop whit a cem56 Xircom ethernet/modem cart.
> Latly whem I remove the cart while running (hot swapping, yeh!) the
> pcmcia cardmanager remove the module corectly, but if I insert the cart
On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 09:38:38AM +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote:
> Heather wrote:
> > I have had a bunch of problems with dhcp but it has been inconsistent
> > enough (and at most of my clients, I have static IP) that I had ignored
> > it. But if there's some bug with the dhcpcd, what sort of bug
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 11:52:31AM -0500, Bradley M Alexander wrote:
> I checked /var/log/syslog and saw connection refused messages as far as
> the eye could see. Blocking connections from the local nodes,
> E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET (one of the top-level DNS'), etc. I tried telnetting
> into the localho
and won't even let me try to reinstall!
Help! Is there anyway I can regenerate the list of installed packages that
had been in /var/lib/dpkg? What should I do?
Desperately yours,
Drew Parsons
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On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 09:41:53AM +0100, Yann Vernier wrote:
> You need the info directory. Here's a listing of subdirectories
> to /var/lib/dpkg (on my system):
> /var/lib/dpkg/info
> /var/lib/dpkg/updates
> /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives
> /var/lib/dpkg/methods
> /var/lib/dpkg/methods/dis
On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 04:21:03PM -0800, Eric House wrote:
> Two questions:
>
> 1) What went wrong with configuring pcmcia support in the install?
>
> 2) What do I do to get the socket driver installed? I don't remember
> any install options having to do with sockets.
>
2) will presumeably b
On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 08:08:27PM -0800, Eric House wrote:
> First, a bit more information. The error message I'm getting from the
> installer is that it can't find /lib/modules/2.2.13. And sure enough,
> if I fire up a second VC and look there's no directory by that name.
> There *is* a /target
On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 11:30:00AM -0800, Eric House wrote:
> > The /target/lib/modules/2.2.13 looks like it (may) be part of the pcmcia bug
> > in potato that I've noticed. I've seen that potato installs pcmcia support
> > and then fails to remove it even when you've asked it to.
>
> It's failing
were some conflicts with setserial. Try removing setserial and
see if your modem is then recognised. You can reinstall setserial again
later if you want to.
Drew Parsons
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ard worked fine under battery power. I
now have potato, though I don't remember precisely when the problem first
came up. Maybe with pcmcia-cs v3.1? (I have 3.1.8-4, but it seems
unlikely it was fixed in the latest 3.1.8-5)
Does this problem make sense to anyone, or is it worth filing as a bug?
Drew Parsons
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On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 03:15:03PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i also have had a problem w/ cards being recognized as "anonymous
> memory".
>
> in one case, i modified one of the pcmcia bios settings and the problem
> went away. this was for a toshiba laptop.
>
I should try that. Do we h
On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 09:26:47PM +0100, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 02:07:53PM -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
> > If I run my laptop (Toshiba 490CDT) on battery power, then when I insert my
> > ethernet card
> > (Xircom REM56G Ethernet/modem combo, I'm
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 12:09:12AM -0800, Chris Waters wrote:
> "Pedro I.Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I got a hold on the abovc portable and want to install the current
> > frozen there. I can't find any boot disks (tectra or something like
> > that) for portables though.
>
> Froz
On Sat, Feb 05, 2000 at 07:10:06AM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 10:31:12PM -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
> > The tecra images were only needed for the 2.0 kernel. In the 2.2 kernels a
> > patch has been applied to fix the problem in file
> > /usr/src
An irritating problem. Would anyone happen to know why compiled packages
are getting "upgraded" and replaced in this way?
Drew Parsons
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On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 11:04:27AM -0800, Chris Waters wrote:
> Apt will assume you want the most up-to-date package, and, since the
> package on the ftp server is newer than the one you built, it gets
> preferred. The easy solution is to put the package on hold -- but
> this has the disadvantage
On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 10:50:09PM +, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 12:54:15PM -0800, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> > Making a custom build would be a moderately reasonable solution, but how can
> > it actually be done for an ordinary package? No joke, looking at t
ly
> directories. does this matter? it apparently did try to start the X server.
>
I don't know about whether xinit is "necessary", but on my system xinit is
located at /usr/bin/X11/xinit. It is provided by xbase-clients.
Drew Parsons
--
PGP public key intermittent
On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 02:24:56PM -0500, Bryan Kim wrote:
> With the frozen distribution, netscape communicator 4.7 dies with a bus
>error. Does anyone know how to resolve this?
There were some bug reports about this. Having plugger installed at the
same time was causing the problem at one poin
A judicious 'exit' statement in /etc/init.d/xdm will return the console
login to you, if you don't want to remove the xdm package altogether
(which is possibly the better solution if you're planning to use kdm).
You can find which files a package provides using `dpkg -L xdm`.
There are sure to b
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 09:21:43PM -0400, Tim Brown wrote:
>
> Im doing it via CD, now what is htis potato ihere everyone talkin about
> (Forgive me, im new to debian, ive had some experiance with RH systems, but
> once i upgraded my Desktop, half the hardware was a bitch and wouldnt work
> with R
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 12:19:58PM +0200, Daniel Schmidt wrote:
> - then configured pcmcia which detects my Xircom network card, but shows
> errors about "unresolved symbols in modules" for example "xirc2ps_cs.o",
> so finally the install routine says: no network cards detected.
> - someone said in
On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 02:45:25AM -0500, Kjohn Sasitorn wrote:
> I recommend trying a mounted installation. It is considerably faster and
> easier. I tried to do it through the CDROM, but this is the best way for any
> system. Now if I could just get ethernet to renew properly out of APM... If
> a
On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 09:21:51PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > I'm having a problem logging in using wdm...
>
> > I've never used wdm itself, only a couple of similar programs.
> > I'd say that either you have to click on the username entry field...
>
> Yes, I've clicked in the entry fi
On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 03:07:26PM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote:
> I just got a Tecra 8100 but when I try to boot off the Release 2.1 CD,
> it just hangs after "Loading linux.".
>
Use Disk 2 instead. There is a problem in the 2.0 kernels which means some
register on the Toshiba motherboards is
On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 09:46:48AM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote:
> Ok, so I'm slowly building my Tecra 8100. I wanted to build a new kernel
> (I need to get as much done as possible before I leave the office and loose
> my high-speed net connection since I don't have any Debian 2.2 CDs :-),
> but make
On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 09:15:22PM -0500, Matthew Quigley wrote:
> What does SIOCADDRT mean, I get SIOCADDRT : Invalid argument at boot up?
>
You might be getting that because of the loopback device in the network
configuration. slink had the network & lo device defined in
/etc/init.d/network,
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 01:54:40PM -0500, Jeffrey Knight wrote:
>
> Enlightenment 16.4 really isn't that "unstable"
> I can't imagine why the most recent stable version of
> E is 14 for deb. that's really embarassing.
>
16.3 is in potato ["frozen"], which will soon be "stable". It's far better
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 10:25:17AM -0400, Richard Black wrote:
> Hi all
>
> has anyone had any joy getting sound from a Toshiba 490xcdt laptop? I
> am running potato with
>
> kernel 2.214
> alsa 0.4.1
>
I don't know about anything about alsa, but I've got
$lsmod
opl3 10952
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 07:18:00PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:47:19AM -0500, Tomas wrote:
> > what do the words potato and woody mean in terms of debian/linux
>
> These are 'codenames' of different versions of distributions. Just like
> "Manhattan" in RedHat or "Air"
On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 01:28:56AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> for reference, plog -f (as root) displays relevant log information on
> my machine.
>
Speaking of plog, it no longer does anything useful on my computer (running
potato). It reads the last few lines of /var/log/ppp.log, but
On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 12:15:57PM -0500, Cody Koeninger wrote:
>
> Where, in terms of which bootup script, are ifconfig & route statements
> for pcmcia ethernet cards supposed to live?
>
You shouldn't need to use ifconfig and route explicitly. Rather, assign the
pertinant variables in /etc/pc
On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 03:47:46PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> >
> > Did you test it with the pcmcia-cs-3.1.19 source? Looks to me like
> > there's some Makefile trouble in that version. If you used an older
> > version it may not have showed up. It certainly works fine with the
> > Debian
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 12:55:39AM +, Dave wrote:
> Simple question where is the config file for the ip and network settings
> that pc-cards read in debian? I have changed my ip in
> /etc/network/interfaces to read the correct info; however everytime my
> card comes up it comes up with the ol
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 05:44:48PM -0400, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> status and stuff. Is there more than that? Since the machine is
> mobile it will be moving between networks often (sometimes with dhcp,
> sometimes with static addresses).
I find the schemes feature of pcmcia cardctl a simple met
le.
Has anyone else had problems with the official release of 2.2.17?
Drew Parsons
p.s. my APM options in .config are
CONFIG_APM=y
# CONFIG_APM_DISABLE_BY_DEFAULT is not set
# CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND is not set
# CONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE is not set
CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE=y
CONFIG_APM_
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 08:58:20PM +0200, David Reviejo wrote:
> * Drew Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000909 14:38]:
> > I've found that something has gone wrong with apm. I previously had pre6,
> > the version which came with Debian potato, and it worked fine, but now I&
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 05:04:26PM -0500, Jeffrey Brownson wrote:
What can I do to
> get gtk to compile, in order to get the gtk-config file, which in
> turn is ultimately needed to compile Ggradebook 0.91?
Install the -dev packages, as Hubert already said.
>
> Additionally, by my own fault m
I've got a 16bit RealPort Ethernet/Modem combo card, which works just fine
for the most part (on a Toshiba 490CDT). The ethernet is practically
flawless, but sometimes the modem disconnects. However my guess is that's
the ISP that's doing the disconnecting, not the modem.
I've heard CardBus card
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 07:39:38AM -0700, Jared Valentine wrote:
> This is not a problem with DLINK cards. This is true of ANY
manufacturer's 16-bit PCMCIA card (Xircom, 3Com, Intel, etc.) Since there
is no such thing as a "15mbps hub", or a "20mbps hub", it wouldn't make
sense to call it a 20mbp
On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 01:18:21PM -0400, Anand Saxena wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> This should be an easy one to answer. When I print ascii files, I often
> get word-overflow. In other words, a word at the end of a line gets
> split between that line and the next like this:
>
> Printing ASCII shou
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 09:31:50AM +0200, Bart-Jan Vrielink wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Drew Parsons wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 07:39:38AM -0700, Jared Valentine wrote:
> > >
> > > If you want the full throughput, you need a Cardbus PC Card instead.
&g
Some time back there was a discussion on debian-laptop over what the actual
throughput of the so-called "10/100" cards was, on a 100 Mbit network.
The Xircom website addresses this question:
"Q: What is the difference between the RealPort CardBus Ethernet 10/100
and the RealPort Ethernet 10/100?
On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 03:15:15PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is there any difference in installing debian distribution on laptop computer
> ?
>
> milos
>
When recompiling the kernel, you need to make sure you recompile
pcmcia-modules as well. You have to be careful with pcmcia-cs that y
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 11:04:42AM -0500, David Smock wrote:
> I've got a Dell Inspiron 5000, and im looking to get a burner.
>
> It's been suggested that I get an Adaptec Miniscsi carbus card, and hook a
> plextor burner to it. I'm looking for a good balance of price and speed in my
> options -
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 04:59:31AM -0800, Andrew Dixon wrote:
> HI All,
> I was trying to figure out how to look at which
> modules I am running and if one is not running force
> it to load.
>
> The module that I am specifically interested in is the
> tulip.o module for my pcmcia card.
>
lsmod
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 06:09:12AM -0800, Andrew Dixon wrote:
> Drew Parsons wrote:
>
>
> lsmod displays loaded modules.
> --
> lsmod gives:
>
> #lsmod
> Module PagesUsed by
> memory_cs
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 05:51:21AM -0800, Andrew Dixon wrote:
>
>
> The laptop is a Sony Vaio f250 and the card is a
> NetGear ethernet card model FA510c which
> is a 32-bit CardBus card. Could you educate me on the
> terminology h
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 12:32:45AM -0500, craig atkinson wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I have two questions.
> Firstly, I've tried to recompile a newer 2.4-pre kernel, and have had
> minimal success.
> I seek some ideas because I think there are other ways to get USB support
> but I don't really know.
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 11:29:26PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I read an email on the list a few weeks ago about a package that allowed
> one to choose which net config you wanted upon bootup but I was unable to
> find the package, or even the email in the archive.
>
> Could some one refr
On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 08:14:54PM -0500, MaxieZeus wrote:
> Hi. Im running potato on a microquest laptop. It runs well, no
> problems. I have recently started using debian on "my" computers,
> having left suse after they decided to charge *=2 what they were. So if
> anyone has answers and time
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 08:25:24PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > I have gotten ahold of 3 Toshiba Satellite T1960CS/200 Laptop
> > computers. I wanted to install Debian on it, but I have had
> > problems with the boot disk. I have used the Potato Stable version,
>
On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 07:30:26PM +0100, Mario Peter wrote:
>
> Me to! I have a Toshiba T8100, and the Potato boot disk does not boot
> from it. Other bootable disks (RH 6.2, SuSE 7.0) are ok, so IMHO there
> must be a problem with disk image. However, it boots right on my
> desktop, but this is
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 11:52:23PM +, Tom Breza [siaraX] wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Miguel A. Figueroa wrote:
> Hi
> I have simmilar problems on my Toshiba Satelite PRO 4300
> finaly I make work my sound card with kernel 2.4.0-test12 where Yamafa YMF*
> is included
> in sound cards, m
On Sun, Dec 24, 2000 at 01:17:44AM -0500, Kamath wrote:
> Does anyone know how I can get-into single-user mode?? My lap-top
> complains that the processes are spawning too fast, and I suspect that it
> is not able to handle the multiple tty's (its an old 486 DX laptop).
>
At the LILO prompt when
On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 10:14:21PM +0100, christophe barbe wrote:
> I have the same effect on my Toshiba 2520cds. I'm able to boot RedHat CD
> but not the Debian 2.2r0. I've tested two sets and I got the same result. I
> thougt the CDs were badly written but now I think it could be a(nother)
> prob
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 03:32:14PM -0500, Brian Connelly wrote:
> Welp, I've been trying to build and install 2.4.0 on my Sid machine, and
> I've been running into problems when I run:
>
> /usr/src/linux# make-kpkg --revision=blah modules_image
>
> I get the following:
>
> ...
> umask 022; make
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:53:09AM +0100, Gerhard Reuteler wrote:
> Hi,
> I am looking for a debian package for XF86 4.0.2 which works for the pismo
> laptop, but I cannot find one. Does it work or is it to early to change to
> the new version.
X is spread over a half-dozen odd packages. Some
On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 10:24:33PM -0600, Nathan Bockrath wrote:
>
> Using this particular setup I have the following results to report: 3
ethernet cards no longer functioning after 24 hours. I hesitate to continue
using these cards this way. I think the cards get too hot in the slot when
put i
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 02:09:37PM +0100, Jan van Veldhuizen wrote:
> I am really a stupid newbie!!
>
> Now I've read that my xircom card is supported by pcmcia-cs, whatever that
> may be.
> But my installation notes from Debian do not tell me exactly what to do.
> Perhaps it does, but I can't fin
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 02:00:44AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> yeah, me too, same card. i get:
>
> No response to 4 echo-requests
> Serial link appears to be disconnected.
> Terminating on signal 15.
>
> is this the same for you. i thought it was noisy phone lines or
> something, but i
I've got a 490CDT, so I can't help with the silver buttons or the little
mouse buttons, don't have 'em.
About the suspend problems, I would suppose they're related to your APM
configuration. You have:
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 07:20:39PM -0500, xsdg wrote:
> CONFIG_PM=y
> # CONFIG_ACPI is not set
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:47:13PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i shut down my card power (cardctl eject 1) when not in use, and shut down
>networking altogether because i don't use it, and have had recent success
>with keeping the modem up, but the jury's still out.
Good idea, turning it o
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 02:58:57PM -0800, Donnie Jones wrote:
> > -- what does your routing table look like?
>
> I looked at my routing table and there is nothing
> there. This is the output from "lsmod" and I tried
> "depmod -a" and found out there are more "unresolved
> symbols" of which I wa
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 05:52:28PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Heather and the list.
>
> > *Now* I'll try to answer the right question :D
> >
> >a) unstable's 'ssh' is OpenSSH, deb version 1:2.3.0p1-1.13
> > testing's 'ssh' is OpenSSH, deb version 1:1.2.3-9.2
> >
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:33:29PM -0800, Donnie Jones wrote:
> >
> > Anyway, my guess is the solution is simple: edit
> > /etc/pcmcia/network.opts,
> > which is where the IP address and routing info goes.
> > The file should be
> > straightforward to follow I hope.
> >
>
> I have tried to atta
On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 08:38:58PM +0100, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> today I updated to kernel 2.4.1 with build in PCMCIA support using the
> Potato 2.4 packages provided by Adrian Bunk. However, after the update I
> cannot
> use PCMCIA cards anymore even though they seem to be identified
I'v
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 12:20:46AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> yeah, that one. i only want modem services. /etc/pcmcia/network stop eth0
works for me, but i just want to automate it so i don't have to type.
I made a small script, called modon:
#
#!/bin/sh
sudo ifconfig e
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