Re: [OT] Virusses (many!) via list?

2003-09-21 Thread Mike Hommey
So, someone reading a debian list with Outlook feeds virus with hundreds of various email addresses. Mike -- "I have sampled every language, french is my favorite. Fantastic language, especially to curse with. Nom de dieu de putain de bordel de merde de saloperie de connard d'encu

Re: [OT] Virusses (many!) via list?

2003-09-25 Thread Mike Hommey
Strasbourg and checked it again... > > Wow !!! - Now there are 27.000 Killed Messages from 78 mailboxes. Wow, I only got 4000 in 3 days... > I think, I will install an M$-Outlook filter witch sends a > Message to the sender that I dont like to be in his/her Adressbook. Useless, cf. my previ

Re: swsusp on Debian laptop (kernel 2.4.22)

2003-09-28 Thread Mike Beattie
s is Xfree86 4.3.0 on a Trident Cyberblade, with the synaptics >touchpad driver. Oooo... trident CyberBlade. Do you use any form of fb on the console? I've had no luck with the trident support in recent 2.4 kernels, but vesa works well... Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: needed: on_ac_power script

2003-09-30 Thread Mike Beattie
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 03:35:21PM -0400, Harry Barnes wrote: > Well, problem is, I am no longer running debian and gentoo does not have > apt. Download the .deb, or even the source, and extract it... Tip: .deb's are ar archives... Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[E

Re: Network connection

2001-11-05 Thread Mike Alborn
vide more information of the specifics of the file). Now, when eth0 comes up at boot, if 'mii-tool | grep "link ok"' fails, the interfaces stays deconfigured. I suppose you could also set up a cron job that periodically checks the connection and brings the interface up or down b

Re: kde & power savings

2001-11-19 Thread Mike G
> The problem is that the hard drive will park (spin down) and then in <1> second, spin back up again.  This repeats ad infinitum regardless of my> activities on the desktop.I've noticed the same thing on my Thinkpad 600, except I use blackboxstandalone for my window manager, and just run KD

Re: Problem with configuring PCMCIA linksys pc card for network installation

2001-11-29 Thread Mike G
> cs: memory probe 0x0d-0x0d: clean. > eth0: pcnet_reset_8390() did not complete. > pcnet_cs: sorry, the AX88190 chipset is not supported. > pcnet_cs: unable to read hardware net address for io base 0x300 I have a NetgearFA111 card that gave a similar message, it turns out that I needed t

Re: Problem with configuring PCMCIA linksys pc card for network installation

2001-11-29 Thread Mike G
> > "Mike G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a NetgearFA111 card that gave a similar message, it turns out that I Actctualy, thats a typo on my part, it's an FA411 (i went for the cheap one). > cardbus card and tried the FA511 but couldn'

Re: badiane: T21 eth0 set to half-duplex

2001-11-29 Thread Mike G
> I noticed that when I boot up my machine my nic card gets set to > half-duplex. I thought that it was a full-duplex card. > > eth0: Initial media type MII > eth0: MII #0 status 786d, link partner capability 40a1, setting > half-duplex. You need an ethernet switch to run in full duplex, not a

Re: Installing programs from a none-debian CD or from the Harddisk

2001-12-16 Thread Mike Alborn
ame extension indicates that the archive has been gzipp'ed. This might explain why the 'j' option doesn't work. -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30D # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org no brainer: A decision which, viewed through the retrospect

Re: winmodem on laptop, can it work? (lspci -vv output)

2001-12-18 Thread Mike Alborn
ddresses: http://www.idir.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html http://www.sfu.ca/~cth/ltmodem/ I'm running debian sid on a Toshiba with a Xircom (Lucent) Winmodem built in, and it works fine, both in 2.2.19/2.2.20 and 2.4.14. (BTW, .debs are further down on the second

Re: video card changing...

2001-12-18 Thread Mike Alborn
a couple of years in a computer shop fixing the things, and I have never heard of a source for jobber parts. -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30D # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org Justice, n.: A decision in your favor.

Re: Dell latitude C810

2001-12-20 Thread Mike Phillips
hough to be honest I don't suspend that often, I usually power the laptop down totally.) -- Mike Phillips Linux Token Ring Project http://www.linuxtr.net mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiling PCMCIA with kernel 2.4.13

2001-12-20 Thread Mike G
Hi, You need to upgrade to the pcmcia-cs packages in sid, the ones in woody and potato will NOT compile under later 2.4 kernels. I believe any version above .27 will work correctly. Give that a shot. Hope that helps, --Mike

Re: Problemswith XFree4.0

2001-12-28 Thread Mike Alborn
nput device for the touchpad ? I'm not sure about your particular model, but the accupoint on my Toshiba is connected as a PS/2 mouse. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30D # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org It is undignified for a woman to play servant to a man who

Re: gatos drivers for rage mobility p (dell latitude)

2002-01-10 Thread Mike Phillips
instructions on the gatos web site. I'm using unstable with X4.1, make sure you get the correct version of the drivers from the site. I can now actually play dvd's under Linux without dropping frames or loosing the sync with audio, even at full screen resolution. -- Mike Phillips Li

Re: How to slow-down a PCMCIA ethernet card

2002-01-16 Thread Mike Alborn
from source). > > Thanks for your help. > Olivier. > > -- > > > Olivier Crouzet, Ph.D. > Institut des Sciences Cognitives > CNRS - Universit? Claude Bernard Lyon 1 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with

Re: Debian and archives and Proliant oldies....

2002-01-23 Thread Mike Alborn
n linux or am I going to need to spring for a new RAID controller? > > Thanks > Josh > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: power management for my hd

2002-01-27 Thread Mike Alborn
done by changing settings in my BIOS? It looks to me like apmd is merely a method of reporting changes in power status. You would use something like hdparm to control the hard drive. ie., put a script in /etc/apm/event.d that calls hdparm with the necessary options. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMA

Re: scroll buttons

2002-01-29 Thread Mike Alborn
on my Toshiba that do the same thing. Try adding this line to the same section as above: Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" That should make them function as intended. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org "In the fight

Re: Problem with TP600 console

2002-01-29 Thread Mike Alborn
s you have display stretch turned on. This is usually a setting in the BIOS, although there may be a user-space linux program to control it for your machine. For X, if you run your display at the maximum allowed by your panel, then you won't have any problem. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROT

Re: LILO on a Toshiba Tecra 500CDT gives an error

2002-01-29 Thread Mike Alborn
out=20 > vga=2 > default=Linux > image=/vmlinuz > label=Linux > read-only > image=/vmlinuz.old > label=LinuxOLD > read-only > optional > --- snap --- > > I just don't get it. LILO shouldn't try to put the boot sector

Installation problems

2002-02-02 Thread Mike Carter
ly. This 2nd install I have some problems getting the xserver to run, it does, but flickering first. Any way to stop that? I am also unable to get sound working. My computer is a compaq armada 1750. cheers, Mike _ Do You Yahoo!

Re: can't use mouse in console mode?

2002-02-06 Thread Mike Alborn
e in console mode. I think you'll also have to set up X to access the mouse through gpm, or they'll fight over it. I don't use it myself anymore, but perhaps someone else here can help you with setting it up. HTH & HAND, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC

Re: Spaming filter

2002-02-06 Thread Mike Alborn
mate messages with the spam), so it's inevitable that some will get through. -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org Kissing a fish is like smoking a bicycle. pgphBbw9klHtS.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Spaming filter

2002-02-06 Thread Mike Alborn
gain, that'll probably just prompt the spammers to start signing their garbage.) It's a very sticky issue, but as far as I can tell, the list admins have been doing a great job at it so far (just think of the crap we'd probably be seeing otherwise.) -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org "How to make a million dollars: First, get a million dollars." -- Steve Martin pgpk0cNvz57CK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: X dies after inactivity on Inspiron 4100

2002-02-07 Thread Mike Alborn
l/inspiron/ > > Does anyone know what is responsible for killing the X server? This is just a shot in the dark, but check your XF86Config-4 file. In the "Monitor" section, there may be a line like: Option "DPMS" Remove/disable the line if it's there. HTH & HAN

Re: sid and 3C3FE575CT

2002-02-09 Thread Mike Phillips
This card works fine with the 2.4.x kernels, don't use pcmcia, simply use the built-in cardbus support and then use the 3c59x driver. -- Mike Phillips Linux Token Ring Project http://www.linuxtr.net mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: scroll buttons on a Compaq Presario 2700T

2002-02-13 Thread Mike Alborn
iver. I have scrollers on my Toshiba Satellite, and I have to use the "ImPS/2" driver to get them to work (I don't believe the regular PS/2 driver supports scroll functions.) -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. pgpWKAPwcIULG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Toshiba laptops

2002-02-16 Thread Mike Alborn
spect you will find similar results. BTW, Toshiba's website is a very good resource for specs, as is http://www.linux-laptop.net/ HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org Insanity is hereditary. You get it from your kids. pgpkGJWDJdjKS.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Who's messing up my resolv.conf (woody)

2002-02-18 Thread Mike Alborn
erride ('supersede') the domain-search-path with what you want. If you're using pump, add 'nodns' to /etc/pump.conf to stop pump from updating /etc/resolv.conf If you're using something else, check the man pages. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid

debian 3 upgrade lost PATH

2002-02-24 Thread Mike Carter
/sbin etcetra. to be able to maintain this computers operability I used mc to find lilo and ran it to make sure it configured. Now I am writing to you on the same machine with win98. Would you please tell me where to write it. So I can go back to my debian 3. His answer > Mike - The t

re lost path

2002-02-24 Thread Mike Carter
Hi, I see the list is active at the moment. Anyone have any ideas on my lost path problem? cheers, Mike

Re: X crashes after 20 minutes inactivity

2002-02-24 Thread Mike Alborn
nitor section of Xf86config-4, how > can I turn it off? (Just uncommenting it didn't help.) Use the following line: Option "DPMS" "off" HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org The more you complain, the longer God lets you live. pgpF3hlVe1eqj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: debian 3 upgrade lost PATH

2002-02-25 Thread Mike Carter
d deb 2. How do I upgrade to deb3(testing) without this problem again. I have the 200 meg downloaded and I kept the packages list, so I shouldn't have to download them again. cheers, Mike

Re: Toshiba Satellite 3000 Software Modem

2002-02-26 Thread Mike Alborn
good. If you do have a lucent modem, see here for more information on setting it up: http://www.sfu.ca/~cth/ltmodem/ http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org/docs/linuxdoc/dominique-6.html HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.d

Re: KDE

2002-03-04 Thread Mike Alborn
rection with an ftp address or a > useful URL please. > > I did look under sid on the Debian ftp site but couldn't find it > there either. > > Thanks > > > -- > Richard > > > www.sheflug.co.uk > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: IRDA

2002-03-05 Thread Mike Alborn
r 'modprobe irda'? I realise it's a small distinction, but modprobe doesn't look for modules by file name, so 'modprobe irda.o' won't work. Try 'modprobe irda' HTH & HAND, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://o

Re: Reconfiguring Network after Upgrade.

2002-03-15 Thread Mike Alborn
c.) is already running. That is why it is hanging when you try to run it. HTH & HAND, - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: C36DC30B signed/encrypted mail preferred Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Re: newbie soundcard problem

2002-03-18 Thread Mike Alborn
the sound driver. if someone could help me > out, or point me towards a website that would help, i would really > appreciate it! There aren't any packages per se; all the drivers you need are part of the kernel. Use modconf to load the one you need. HTH & HAND, - -- Mike Albor

Re: kernel

2002-03-23 Thread Mike Alborn
into debian packages :) However, I'm not advocating one method over another, since each have benefits (and drawbacks) that may or may not apply given your situation. HTH & HAND, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: C36DC30B s

Re: TV out

2002-03-28 Thread Mike Alborn
card in software. You might want to give that a try. HTH & HAND, - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: C36DC30B signed/encrypted mail preferred It's not reality that's important, but how you perceive things. -BEGIN PGP

Re: yikes! locked out of own system!

2002-03-28 Thread Mike Alborn
x27;t log in, then there's something wrong with your PAM system. The quickest way to fix that is to re-do the upgrade you interrupted. To do that, reboot with /bin/sh as above. You'll have to mount /var (if applicable), and bring up the network interface

Re: yikes! i've fixed it! but how?

2002-03-28 Thread Mike Alborn
and /etc/shadow showing the hash as per normal,) then one or the other password will work, depending on whether you are logging in from X or text console. HTH, - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: C36DC30B signed/encrypted mail preferr

Re: unsubscribe

2002-04-17 Thread Mike Alborn
e, so they're more "in your face". On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 06:15:46PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > unsubscribe - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: 8BCEFD52 signed/encrypted mail preferred Whatever you may b

Re: Radeon Mobility LY supported by Debian?

2002-05-04 Thread Mike Hommey
imings 1050 1050 1053 1063 Flags"-HSync" "-VSync" EndMode in your Monitor section (without that, display was undulating) In addition, I didn't succeed in making hardware acceleration work nor dual-head work with this driver... I didn't check XFree 4.2 C

Re: Installing Debian on notebook failled.

2002-05-07 Thread Mike Hommey
/) > > Greetings, Nico berg > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them ?" -- Gandalf the Grey pgpGi7oAhYmG6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Installing Debian on notebook failled.

2002-05-08 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, 8 May 2002 13:11:34 +0200 "Tomasz Buchwald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dnia Tue, May 07, 2002 at 01:30:36PM +0200, Mike Hommey napisal(a): > :I had the same problem when I installed woody recently. > : > :Try to get an old (more than a month old) u

Re: Installing Debian Linux on my Laptop

2002-05-09 Thread Mike Hommey
-Allan > > > > _ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Mozilla 0.9.9 and Java

2002-05-14 Thread Mike Phillips
ib/mozilla/plugins > > Starting mozilla as root you can see that the Sun JRE depends on > libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 > > This I found in the stable( Potato) package > > libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1-2.91.66-4.deb > Or simply download the jre.xpi for netscape 6.0 and the do a fil

Re: ACPI and some other Stuff

2002-05-16 Thread Mike Hommey
ibernate. You can make your laptop go to a sleep state, but it will probably freeze before reaching it because it won't have all peripherals prepared to hibernate. > Thanks in Advance > > Fernando Jr -- Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Many that live deserve death. And some

Re: How do I dual boot a Dell Inspiron 8100?

2002-06-04 Thread Mike Hommey
. > > -Kat > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can yo

Re: How do I dual boot a Dell Inspiron 8100?

2002-06-04 Thread Mike Hommey
orlds, one > possibility is to do some boot.ini-magic, but grub should work as well. > (When I had the same problem, lilo could not handle ntfs, I don't know > if the situation improved since then) There's no problem with lilo and ntfs, afaik. You just have to have othe

Re: ACPID

2002-06-04 Thread Mike Hommey
Did you patch your kernel with patches from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=36832&release_id=92183 ? On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:26:46 -0300 "Christian Lyra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Anyone has done something usefull with acpid? Mine just sits > he

Re: Laptop Dual Monitor Support?

2002-06-22 Thread Mike Hommey
I don't know if there is support for others chipsets but I'm running XF86 in dual head with XFree 4.2 on an ATI Radeon Mobility LY (you can take experimental packages from http://people.debian.org/~branden/). To configure that, you need to put an additional device, monitor and screen sections and t

Re: how to load a module for vfat fs support?

2002-07-15 Thread Mike Alborn
not, then something happened during the kernel compile process, and the module wasn't compiled, or wasn't placed where it should be. If it is there, 'insmod vfat' or 'modprobe vfat' should do the trick. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://deandra.homei

Re: adding scripts to /etc/init.d ?

2002-07-18 Thread Mike Alborn
ethernet card, then this configuration should be in /etc/pcmcia/network.opts - take a look through the PCMCIA-HOWTO at: http://tldp.org/HOWTO/PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.3 for more information. HTH, - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://deandra.homeip.net -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- V

Re: sony srx7... sony pi... acpi

2002-07-23 Thread Mike Hommey
Just be sure to patch your kernel with the latest acpi patches from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=36832&release_id=98870 -- Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them ?" -- Gandalf the Grey pgpmTrsyU9XNA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Alsa setup on Toshiba

2002-07-29 Thread Mike Alborn
er, from either the kernel or alsa. | | | Why that made it easy. Thanks! Still not sure what or when or why to use | Alsa, but that can now be left for another day. | | Any suggestions for a basic mixer for X (I'm running fluxbox). Actually, | aumix is not that bad, really. | | - -

Re: Toshiba 3rd and 4th mouse buttons

2002-07-30 Thread Mike Alborn
Emulate3Buttons" "true" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" This is all I needed to get the buttons working. HTH, -Mike Bill Moseley wrote: Hi, Is it possible to get the third and forth mouse buttons (small buttons above the first and second button) on a

Re: Blurry screen with X 4.2.0

2002-08-02 Thread Mike Alborn
mend setting your display resolution to whatever your panel resolution is. Failing that, check your BIOS settings to see if there's some option to stretch the display. HTH, - -Mike Tiarnan O Corrain wrote: | Hi all-- | | I just set my laptop up with sid and unofficial X 4.2.0 debs. The | compute

Re: debian and hp-notebook?!

2002-08-06 Thread Mike Dresser
On Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Leif Hanack wrote: > Hello, > > what are your experience with debian and an hp-notebook and there hareware?! > > little or much trouble getting debian to run?! > > thanks in advance, leif > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: user shutdown?

2002-09-06 Thread Mike Dresser
1 -a -r now I have this setup for a test network of thin clients that run rdesktop. User logs in with an account, and when they're done, just ctrl-alt-del it after logging out, machine shuts down cleanly. Mike

Re: user shutdown?

2002-09-06 Thread Mike Dresser
On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Andre Berger wrote: > * Mike Dresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-09-06 18:07 -0400: > > On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > > > > > I guess I could chown /sbin/shutdown, but that doesn't seem like the best > > > way >

Re: intel pro/100 m LAN card

2002-09-16 Thread Mike Brownlow
leo liang wrote: > I just bought a Toshiba Satellite 1405-s151 laptop, > which includes an intel pro/100 M LAN card. Which > network card driver should I use? I tried several when > installing woody, but none of them works. Does ``eepro100'' work? -- Mike Brownlow -

Re: hdparm spinndown always wakes up

2002-09-19 Thread Mike Hommey
IL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Je crois au moment, et s'il n'y a pas le moment à ce moment là, il faut arriver à ce moment là au moment qu'on veut." -- Jean-Claude Vandamme

Re: power management for my hd

2002-01-27 Thread Mike Alborn
eed to be done by changing settings in my BIOS? It looks to me like apmd is merely a method of reporting changes in power status. You would use something like hdparm to control the hard drive. ie., put a script in /etc/apm/event.d that calls hdparm with the necessary options. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMA

Re: scroll buttons

2002-01-29 Thread Mike Alborn
on my Toshiba that do the same thing. Try adding this line to the same section as above: Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" That should make them function as intended. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org "In the fight

Re: Problem with TP600 console

2002-01-29 Thread Mike Alborn
s you have display stretch turned on. This is usually a setting in the BIOS, although there may be a user-space linux program to control it for your machine. For X, if you run your display at the maximum allowed by your panel, then you won't have any problem. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROT

Re: LILO on a Toshiba Tecra 500CDT gives an error

2002-01-29 Thread Mike Alborn
out=20 > vga=2 > default=Linux > image=/vmlinuz > label=Linux > read-only > image=/vmlinuz.old > label=LinuxOLD > read-only > optional > --- snap --- > > I just don't get it. LILO shouldn't try to put the boot sector

Installation problems

2002-02-02 Thread Mike Carter
net easily. This 2nd install I have some problems getting the xserver to run, it does, but flickering first. Any way to stop that? I am also unable to get sound working. My computer is a compaq armada 1750. cheers, Mike _ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: can't use mouse in console mode?

2002-02-06 Thread Mike Alborn
e in console mode. I think you'll also have to set up X to access the mouse through gpm, or they'll fight over it. I don't use it myself anymore, but perhaps someone else here can help you with setting it up. HTH & HAND, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp ke

Re: Spaming filter

2002-02-06 Thread Mike Alborn
gitimate messages with the spam), so it's inevitable that some will get through. -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org Kissing a fish is like smoking a bicycle. msg06627/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Spaming filter

2002-02-06 Thread Mike Alborn
gain, that'll probably just prompt the spammers to start signing their garbage.) It's a very sticky issue, but as far as I can tell, the list admins have been doing a great job at it so far (just think of the crap we'd probably be seeing otherwise.) -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org "How to make a million dollars: First, get a million dollars." -- Steve Martin msg06629/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: X dies after inactivity on Inspiron 4100

2002-02-07 Thread Mike Alborn
lft.nl/inspiron/ > > Does anyone know what is responsible for killing the X server? This is just a shot in the dark, but check your XF86Config-4 file. In the "Monitor" section, there may be a line like: Option "DPMS" Remove/disable the line if it's there. HTH & HAN

Re: sid and 3C3FE575CT

2002-02-09 Thread Mike Phillips
This card works fine with the 2.4.x kernels, don't use pcmcia, simply use the built-in cardbus support and then use the 3c59x driver. -- Mike Phillips Linux Token Ring Project http://www.linuxtr.net mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: scroll buttons on a Compaq Presario 2700T

2002-02-13 Thread Mike Alborn
iver. I have scrollers on my Toshiba Satellite, and I have to use the "ImPS/2" driver to get them to work (I don't believe the regular PS/2 driver supports scroll functions.) -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. msg06710/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Toshiba laptops

2002-02-16 Thread Mike Alborn
spect you will find similar results. BTW, Toshiba's website is a very good resource for specs, as is http://www.linux-laptop.net/ HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org Insanity is hereditary. You get it from your kids. msg06733/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Who's messing up my resolv.conf (woody)

2002-02-18 Thread Mike Alborn
erride ('supersede') the domain-search-path with what you want. If you're using pump, add 'nodns' to /etc/pump.conf to stop pump from updating /etc/resolv.conf If you're using something else, check the man pages. HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid

debian 3 upgrade lost PATH

2002-02-24 Thread Mike Carter
/ usr/sbin etcetra. to be able to maintain this computers operability I used mc to find lilo and ran it to make sure it configured. Now I am writing to you on the same machine with win98. Would you please tell me where to write it. So I can go back to my debian 3. His answer > Mike - The t

re lost path

2002-02-24 Thread Mike Carter
Hi, I see the list is active at the moment. Anyone have any ideas on my lost path problem? cheers, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X crashes after 20 minutes inactivity

2002-02-24 Thread Mike Alborn
ction of Xf86config-4, how > can I turn it off? (Just uncommenting it didn't help.) Use the following line: Option "DPMS" "off" HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org The more you complain, the longer God lets you live. msg06852/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: debian 3 upgrade lost PATH

2002-02-25 Thread Mike Carter
d deb 2. How do I upgrade to deb3(testing) without this problem again. I have the 200 meg downloaded and I kept the packages list, so I shouldn't have to download them again. cheers, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Toshiba Satellite 3000 Software Modem

2002-02-26 Thread Mike Alborn
good. If you do have a lucent modem, see here for more information on setting it up: http://www.sfu.ca/~cth/ltmodem/ http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org/docs/linuxdoc/dominique-6.html HTH, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://odoitau.d

Re: KDE

2002-03-04 Thread Mike Alborn
rection with an ftp address or a > useful URL please. > > I did look under sid on the Debian ftp site but couldn't find it > there either. > > Thanks > > > -- > Richard > > > www.sheflug.co.uk > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: IRDA

2002-03-05 Thread Mike Alborn
r 'modprobe irda'? I realise it's a small distinction, but modprobe doesn't look for modules by file name, so 'modprobe irda.o' won't work. Try 'modprobe irda' HTH & HAND, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # pgp keyid: C36DC30B # http://o

Re: Reconfiguring Network after Upgrade.

2002-03-15 Thread Mike Alborn
c.) is already running. That is why it is hanging when you try to run it. HTH & HAND, - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: C36DC30B signed/encrypted mail preferred Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Re: newbie soundcard problem

2002-03-18 Thread Mike Alborn
the sound driver. if someone could help me > out, or point me towards a website that would help, i would really > appreciate it! There aren't any packages per se; all the drivers you need are part of the kernel. Use modconf to load the one you need. HTH & HAND, - -- Mike Albor

Re: kernel

2002-03-23 Thread Mike Alborn
into debian packages :) However, I'm not advocating one method over another, since each have benefits (and drawbacks) that may or may not apply given your situation. HTH & HAND, -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: C36DC30B s

Re: TV out

2002-03-28 Thread Mike Alborn
avage card in software. You might want to give that a try. HTH & HAND, - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: C36DC30B signed/encrypted mail preferred It's not reality that's important, but how you perceive things. -BEGIN PGP

Re: yikes! locked out of own system!

2002-03-29 Thread Mike Alborn
x27;t log in, then there's something wrong with your PAM system. The quickest way to fix that is to re-do the upgrade you interrupted. To do that, reboot with /bin/sh as above. You'll have to mount /var (if applicable), and bring up the network interface

Re: yikes! i've fixed it! but how?

2002-03-29 Thread Mike Alborn
' and /etc/shadow showing the hash as per normal,) then one or the other password will work, depending on whether you are logging in from X or text console. HTH, - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: C36DC30B signed/encrypted mail preferr

Re: unsubscribe

2002-04-17 Thread Mike Alborn
e, so they're more "in your face". On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 06:15:46PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > unsubscribe - -- Mike Alborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # http://odoitau.dyn.dhs.org # PGP Key ID: 8BCEFD52 signed/encrypted mail preferred Whatever you may b

Re: Radeon Mobility LY supported by Debian?

2002-05-04 Thread Mike Hommey
imings 1050 1050 1053 1063 Flags"-HSync" "-VSync" EndMode in your Monitor section (without that, display was undulating) In addition, I didn't succeed in making hardware acceleration work nor dual-head work with this driver... I didn't check XFree 4.2 C

Re: Installing Debian on notebook failled.

2002-05-07 Thread Mike Hommey
/) > > Greetings, Nico berg > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them ?" -- Gandalf the Grey msg07915/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Mozilla 0.9.9 and Java

2002-05-14 Thread Mike Phillips
n /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins > > Starting mozilla as root you can see that the Sun JRE depends on > libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 > > This I found in the stable( Potato) package > > libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1-2.91.66-4.deb > Or simply download the jre.xpi for netscape 6.0 and the do a fil

Re: ACPI and some other Stuff

2002-05-16 Thread Mike Hommey
ibernate. You can make your laptop go to a sleep state, but it will probably freeze before reaching it because it won't have all peripherals prepared to hibernate. > Thanks in Advance > > Fernando Jr -- Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Many that live deserve death. And some

Re: How do I dual boot a Dell Inspiron 8100?

2002-06-04 Thread Mike Hommey
. > > -Kat > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can yo

Re: How do I dual boot a Dell Inspiron 8100?

2002-06-04 Thread Mike Hommey
orlds, one > possibility is to do some boot.ini-magic, but grub should work as well. > (When I had the same problem, lilo could not handle ntfs, I don't know > if the situation improved since then) There's no problem with lilo and ntfs, afaik. You just have to have othe

Re: ACPID

2002-06-04 Thread Mike Hommey
Did you patch your kernel with patches from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=36832&release_id=92183 ? On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:26:46 -0300 "Christian Lyra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Anyone has done something usefull with acpid? Mine just sits > h

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