Re: /etc/network/interfaces and unique identifiers for NICs

2003-02-20 Thread Mike Beattie
tion order? see /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples/ Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 CPU's dont tend to work very well after their "magic smoke" has escaped.

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Beattie
r=~/Mail # where I keep my mailboxes set spoolfile='+INBOX'# where my new mail is located Thats it. Works for me(tm) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Beattie
re doing. # SENDMAIL=/usr/sbin/sendmail > that functionality is built into offlineimap. check out the > preauthtunnel configuration. (mine actually does more, like work out if it has to log into the firewall first, then port forward from there.) But yes, if offlineimap does it, use that. Pr

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:55:55AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > Is the message subsequently deleted from the outbox folder? No, I periodically do that manually. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "In the beginning the Univer

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 01:43:35PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > so courier keeps track of which of these have been sent? New flag? Read the docs. AIUI, it sends mail which gets *saved* to that mailbox. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP

Re: your mail

2003-03-17 Thread Mike Beattie
ia/network.opts. So use the 'up' directive in /e/n/interfaces RTFM://interfaces(5) - around line 70 or so. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "This isnt Mission Difficult Mr Hunt, this is Mission Impossible.

Re: offlineimap (Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?)

2003-03-17 Thread Mike Beattie
you run the server, use courier as the server. Then you can have an Outbox folder.. Courier sucks, but that feature is nice. (I'd use cyrus, but thats overkill, and well, uw is just stupid) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 &quo

Re: your mail

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Beattie
rfaces for all of my PCMCIA cards, have never had to modify /etc/pcmcia/*.opts . Go read some docs yourself, before commenting. (specifically, the last 16 or so lines of /etc/pcmcia/network.opts) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock

Re: your mail

2003-03-19 Thread Mike Beattie
g /e/n/interfaces with pcmcia, you dont want to change the default network.opts at all, right? Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Sometimes I think that the surest sign that intellegent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us."

Re: your mail

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Beattie
... > Mar 20 09:07:01 casio.othello.dyn.ca /etc/hotplug/net.agent: invoke ifup eth0 > Mar 20 09:07:10 casio.othello.dyn.ca cardmgr[308]: + /sbin/ifup: interface > eth0 already configured Get rid of hotplug, it's getting there 'first'. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Contentsofsignaturemaysettleduringshipping.

Re: your mail

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Beattie
figuration alone. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "This isnt Mission Difficult Mr Hunt, this is Mission Impossible. Difficult should be a walk in the park for you." -- MI:2

Re: online/offline exim config

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Beattie
> So, when I send local mail, it is queued. Um, why do you need 25 open? Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Contentsofsignaturemaysettleduringshipping.

Re: DWL-650 (D-Link)

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Beattie
DWL650/Firmware/dwl650_firmware_8c2.exe now go find a windows laptop. :) (I accept no responsibility for any bad outcome of the above activities. they Worked For Me(tm). Above all, I HIGHLY recommend reading ALL of the documents found within the 1.4.9.zip file at the netgate URL) Mike.

Re: online/offline exim config

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Beattie
ed with /usr/bin/sendmail Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups.

Re: Wifi Cards for Linux?

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 10:16:20PM -0900, Jon wrote: > Hi, > > I could not get the D-Link 650 to flash and/or even detect drivers, on > the windows disk... so I give up.. Of course, you need to install the drivers for it, that came with it. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[

Re: online/offline exim config

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Beattie
il to inject mail into the local MTA's queue, and if they do so, they do not require the MTA to be listening on port 25. This is an awareness factor, more than anything else. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Sometimes I think that the surest sign that intellegent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us."

Re: Exim config...

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Beattie
he exim queue run cron job, and add a manual queue run to your 'connection' scripts, whatever that may be. see /etc/cron.d/exim Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "In the beginning the Universe was created. This has

Re: hdd spindown + wifi question

2003-03-28 Thread Mike Beattie
s a Prism2 > card? If not is it worth getting, say over a $79 Linksys Card? Works prefectly for me. what seems to be the problem? Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER

Re: linux-wlan packages...

2003-03-29 Thread Mike Beattie
was > my understanding that the card is PrismII and that the package would > support that. Am I mistaken? Yes, it would. did you install the necessary modules? Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "In the beginning the Universe was cr

Re: linux-wlan packages...

2003-03-29 Thread Mike Beattie
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 07:04:33PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I thought the DWL-650 used tulip_c. It doesnt. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 The first 90% of the code in a project takes 90% of the time. Th

Re: linux-wlan packages...

2003-03-29 Thread Mike Beattie
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 08:04:25PM -0500, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > I assume so. I selected the ones for the 2.4.20-686 kernel image, and > they were found successfully when I rebooted my system. Ok, some log entries please. a description of what happens. hi-lo tones? Mike. -- Mike B

Re: linux-wlan packages...

2003-03-30 Thread Mike Beattie
4 localhost cardmgr[567]: + SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device Looks like the problem. I suggest you get some more details on that card, and/or investigate what is or is not happening when this module is loaded. Try stopping cardctl, and manually inserting the card and modules, and let us know the re

Re: wireless.opts

2003-04-14 Thread Mike Beattie
eah. leave wireless.opts as the default distributed file, and use a stanza in /etc/network/interfaces. see /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/wireless-tools for a view of how the options are set by ifupdown. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184

Re: compiling & installing kernels

2003-04-15 Thread Mike Beattie
es-dev. > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified You need to allow the user running that to access your X server. root I imagine. easy: as your uid - 'xhost +localhost' better: as root, 'ln -sf ~youruid/.Xauthority ~' Mike. --

Re: Change interface name

2003-04-18 Thread Mike Beattie
> searching the list archive. You cant. the driver registers the card as 'eth', not 'wlan'. AFAIAA, linux-wlan-ng is the only set of drivers that registers 'wlan' devices. (find the module source, you'll see 'eth' hardcoded) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <

Re: alternate boot for internet connection

2003-06-17 Thread Mike Beattie
o piss around with updated .opts files, and manually copying changes. *) All information for all configs is in one place. Disadvantages: *) I cant think of any. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock, the wom

Re: [OT] laptops stolen

2003-07-23 Thread Mike Beattie
te firmware. 1.4.9 is the best I've found. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Sometimes I think that the surest sign that intellegent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us."

Re: Firmware upgrade Was: [OT] laptops stolen

2003-07-26 Thread Mike Beattie
there a way to upgrade the firmware from linux? Not that I know of. I used the windows tool with a workmate's windows laptop. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups.

Re: 802.11b cards

2003-08-17 Thread Mike Beattie
unky old desktop into win98 to update the MAC access list on the AP, I just changed the MAC locally on the laptop. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Why Not? I'm drunk right now."-- Anthony Towns when asked about

Re: Prism chipset Re: 802.11b cards

2003-08-17 Thread Mike Beattie
http://hostap.epitest.fi/hostap/2002-08/1701.html Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER

Re: mail synchronisation between laptop and desktop

2003-08-18 Thread Mike Beattie
en read the mbox-file with > mutt. When it saves the changed status, it saved it in maildir format. If you save to a different, new, mail box name. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 If you can stay calm, while all around you

Re: orinoco_cs problem/question

2003-08-31 Thread Mike Beattie
iver as it loads) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock, the women on your planet are logical. No other planet in the galaxy can make that claim. -- Capt. James T. Kirk

Re: orinoco_cs problem/question

2003-09-01 Thread Mike Beattie
21:31:30 hoth kernel: orinoco_cs.c 0.11b (David Gibson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others) ... > So I take it that the driver version is 0.11b and the firmware is > Intersil 1.04, correct? Correct. try upgrading your kernel to 2.4.2x or so, where you'll get 0.13b which I believe fi

Re: No fsck in battery mode

2003-09-07 Thread Mike Beattie
heck the -i and -c options. My ext3 fs' have a max mount of 50, and an interval of 6 months. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 The first 90% of the code in a project takes 90% of the time. The next 10% of the c

Re: No fsck in battery mode

2003-09-09 Thread Mike Beattie
our script touch /fastboot when on battery, as that will completely bypass the running of fsck - just make sure it runs before checkroot.sh!... you'd need a static copy of on_ac_power (well, awk/grep..), and /etc/rcS.d/S09powercheck.sh or so) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: No fsck in battery mode

2003-09-11 Thread Mike Beattie
just after the remount rw. I forgot to mention, it could delete the file too, if it finds you're running on AC. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 The first 90% of the code in a project takes 90% of the time. The next 10%

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: /etc/network/interfaces and unique identifiers for NICs

2003-02-20 Thread Mike Beattie
tion order? see /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples/ Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 CPU's dont tend to work very well after their "magic smoke" has escaped. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Beattie
r=~/Mail # where I keep my mailboxes set spoolfile='+INBOX'# where my new mail is located Thats it. Works for me(tm) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Beattie
re doing. # SENDMAIL=/usr/sbin/sendmail > that functionality is built into offlineimap. check out the > preauthtunnel configuration. (mine actually does more, like work out if it has to log into the firewall first, then port forward from there.) But yes, if offlineimap does it, use that. Pr

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:55:55AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > Is the message subsequently deleted from the outbox folder? No, I periodically do that manually. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "In the beginning the Univer

Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 01:43:35PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > so courier keeps track of which of these have been sent? New flag? Read the docs. AIUI, it sends mail which gets *saved* to that mailbox. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP

Re: your mail

2003-03-17 Thread Mike Beattie
ia/network.opts. So use the 'up' directive in /e/n/interfaces RTFM://interfaces(5) - around line 70 or so. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "This isnt Mission Difficult Mr Hunt, this is Mission Impossible.

Re: offlineimap (Re: Mail (smtp) config at different locations. Script or ..?)

2003-03-17 Thread Mike Beattie
you run the server, use courier as the server. Then you can have an Outbox folder.. Courier sucks, but that feature is nice. (I'd use cyrus, but thats overkill, and well, uw is just stupid) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 &quo

Re: your mail

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Beattie
rfaces for all of my PCMCIA cards, have never had to modify /etc/pcmcia/*.opts . Go read some docs yourself, before commenting. (specifically, the last 16 or so lines of /etc/pcmcia/network.opts) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock

Re: your mail

2003-03-19 Thread Mike Beattie
/interfaces with pcmcia, you dont want to change the default network.opts at all, right? Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Sometimes I think that the surest sign that intellegent life exists elsewhere in the universe is tha

Re: your mail

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Beattie
... > Mar 20 09:07:01 casio.othello.dyn.ca /etc/hotplug/net.agent: invoke ifup eth0 > Mar 20 09:07:10 casio.othello.dyn.ca cardmgr[308]: + /sbin/ifup: interface eth0 > already configured Get rid of hotplug, it's getting there 'first'. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PR

Re: your mail

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Beattie
figuration alone. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "This isnt Mission Difficult Mr Hunt, this is Mission Impossible. Difficult should be a walk in the park for you." -- MI:2 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: online/offline exim config

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Beattie
> So, when I send local mail, it is queued. Um, why do you need 25 open? Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Contentsofsignaturemaysettleduringshipping. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: DWL-650 (D-Link)

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Beattie
Firmware/dwl650_firmware_8c2.exe now go find a windows laptop. :) (I accept no responsibility for any bad outcome of the above activities. they Worked For Me(tm). Above all, I HIGHLY recommend reading ALL of the documents found within the 1.4.9.zip file at the netgate URL) Mike. --

Re: online/offline exim config

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Beattie
ed with /usr/bin/sendmail Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wifi Cards for Linux?

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 10:16:20PM -0900, Jon wrote: > Hi, > > I could not get the D-Link 650 to flash and/or even detect drivers, on > the windows disk... so I give up.. Of course, you need to install the drivers for it, that came with it. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[

Re: online/offline exim config

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Beattie
inject mail into the local MTA's queue, and if they do so, they do not require the MTA to be listening on port 25. This is an awareness factor, more than anything else. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Sometimes I

Re: Exim config...

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Beattie
he exim queue run cron job, and add a manual queue run to your 'connection' scripts, whatever that may be. see /etc/cron.d/exim Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "In the beginning the Universe was created. This has

Re: hdd spindown + wifi question

2003-03-28 Thread Mike Beattie
s a Prism2 > card? If not is it worth getting, say over a $79 Linksys Card? Works prefectly for me. what seems to be the problem? Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER --

Re: linux-wlan packages...

2003-03-29 Thread Mike Beattie
was > my understanding that the card is PrismII and that the package would > support that. Am I mistaken? Yes, it would. did you install the necessary modules? Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "In the beginning the Universe was cr

Re: linux-wlan packages...

2003-03-29 Thread Mike Beattie
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 07:04:33PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I thought the DWL-650 used tulip_c. It doesnt. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 The first 90% of the code in a project takes 90% of the time. Th

Re: linux-wlan packages...

2003-03-29 Thread Mike Beattie
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 08:04:25PM -0500, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > I assume so. I selected the ones for the 2.4.20-686 kernel image, and > they were found successfully when I rebooted my system. Ok, some log entries please. a description of what happens. hi-lo tones? Mike. -- Mike B

Re: linux-wlan packages...

2003-03-30 Thread Mike Beattie
4 localhost cardmgr[567]: + SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device Looks like the problem. I suggest you get some more details on that card, and/or investigate what is or is not happening when this module is loaded. Try stopping cardctl, and manually inserting the card and modules, and let us know the re

Re: alternate boot for internet connection

2003-06-17 Thread Mike Beattie
o piss around with updated .opts files, and manually copying changes. *) All information for all configs is in one place. Disadvantages: *) I cant think of any. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock, the wom

Re: [OT] laptops stolen

2003-07-23 Thread Mike Beattie
te firmware. 1.4.9 is the best I've found. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Sometimes I think that the surest sign that intellegent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us." --

Re: Firmware upgrade Was: [OT] laptops stolen

2003-07-26 Thread Mike Beattie
there a way to upgrade the firmware from linux? Not that I know of. I used the windows tool with a workmate's windows laptop. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups. --

Re: 802.11b cards

2003-08-17 Thread Mike Beattie
unky old desktop into win98 to update the MAC access list on the AP, I just changed the MAC locally on the laptop. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Why Not? I'm drunk right now."-- Anthony Towns when asked about

Re: Prism chipset Re: 802.11b cards

2003-08-17 Thread Mike Beattie
http://hostap.epitest.fi/hostap/2002-08/1701.html Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mail synchronisation between laptop and desktop

2003-08-18 Thread Mike Beattie
en read the mbox-file with > mutt. When it saves the changed status, it saved it in maildir format. If you save to a different, new, mail box name. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 If you can stay calm, while all around you

Re: orinoco_cs problem/question

2003-08-31 Thread Mike Beattie
iver as it loads) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock, the women on your planet are logical. No other planet in the galaxy can make that claim. -- Capt. James T. Kirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: orinoco_cs problem/question

2003-09-01 Thread Mike Beattie
21:31:30 hoth kernel: orinoco_cs.c 0.11b (David Gibson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others) ... > So I take it that the driver version is 0.11b and the firmware is > Intersil 1.04, correct? Correct. try upgrading your kernel to 2.4.2x or so, where you'll get 0.13b which I believe fi

Re: No fsck in battery mode

2003-09-07 Thread Mike Beattie
heck the -i and -c options. My ext3 fs' have a max mount of 50, and an interval of 6 months. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 The first 90% of the code in a project takes 90% of the time. The next 10% of the c

Re: No fsck in battery mode

2003-09-09 Thread Mike Beattie
our script touch /fastboot when on battery, as that will completely bypass the running of fsck - just make sure it runs before checkroot.sh!... you'd need a static copy of on_ac_power (well, awk/grep..), and /etc/rcS.d/S09powercheck.sh or so) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: No fsck in battery mode

2003-09-11 Thread Mike Beattie
just after the remount rw. I forgot to mention, it could delete the file too, if it finds you're running on AC. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 The first 90% of the code in a project takes 90% of the time. The next 10%

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: linux-wlan-ng wep

2003-10-18 Thread Mike Beattie
/interfaces the way I showed. > > After trying with wireless_key as suggested by Matt, maybe > you can try it using directly iwconfig by hand? See /usr/share/doc/linux-wlan-ng/README.Debian.gz Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184

Re: Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet

2003-10-19 Thread Mike Beattie
s/ /etc/modules is just used to list modules (sans .o extension) that should be loaded at boot by the boot scripts. so, what you meant to say, was: add 'bcm5700' to /etc/modules and reboot, or to avoid rebooting, run 'modprobe bcm5700'. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: please help with D-Link 650+

2003-11-04 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 10:07:13PM -0600, Alex Roitman wrote: > I have built and installed linux-wlan-ng under unstable. Compiled > everything from source, both the kernel (2.4.22) and the linux-wlan-ng It's not a prism chipset. (the 650 is). try http://acx100.sourceforge.net/ Mik

Re: cant get x server running.

2003-11-06 Thread Mike Beattie
that's redhat. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock, the women on your planet are logical. No other planet in the galaxy can make that claim. -- Capt. James T. Kirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-13 Thread Mike Beattie
/interfaces, would I also need to start the > interface from a console with ifup whenever I reboot? No. the pcmcia scripts will call ifup/ifdown whenever a card is inserted/removed, and it deems the card is a network device. For this to work, you must make sure there is no 'auto' line for

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-14 Thread Mike Beattie
? This is half of the trouble with all the tools available for different bits of laptop usage, they all overlap and don't play nice. My solution is to use as little as possible, and that means pcmcia-cs only. anything else, I do by hand. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: CyberBlade XPAi1

2004-01-28 Thread Mike Beattie
ith a very bad quality!!! > > My machine is a A25S207. One of the latest 4.3 releases packaged by Daniel Stone has acceleration support for this chip, which should help. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184

Re: Cron startup bug (3.0r2 on Dell 8600/2.4.24)

2004-02-08 Thread Mike Beattie
ugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=powermgmt-base Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Why Not? I'm drunk right now."-- Anthony Towns when asked about naming the next Debian release after the winner of an auc

Re: what is this? from ps aux

2004-03-02 Thread Mike Beattie
9:29 0:00 -:0 Your X server. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 The first 90% of the code in a project takes 90% of the time. The next 10% of the code will take another 90% of the time.

Re: linux-wlan-ng wep

2003-10-18 Thread Mike Beattie
/interfaces the way I showed. > > After trying with wireless_key as suggested by Matt, maybe > you can try it using directly iwconfig by hand? See /usr/share/doc/linux-wlan-ng/README.Debian.gz Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184

Re: Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet

2003-10-19 Thread Mike Beattie
s/ /etc/modules is just used to list modules (sans .o extension) that should be loaded at boot by the boot scripts. so, what you meant to say, was: add 'bcm5700' to /etc/modules and reboot, or to avoid rebooting, run 'modprobe bcm5700'. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: please help with D-Link 650+

2003-11-04 Thread Mike Beattie
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 10:07:13PM -0600, Alex Roitman wrote: > I have built and installed linux-wlan-ng under unstable. Compiled > everything from source, both the kernel (2.4.22) and the linux-wlan-ng It's not a prism chipset. (the 650 is). try http://acx100.sourceforge.net/ Mik

Re: cant get x server running.

2003-11-06 Thread Mike Beattie
that's redhat. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock, the women on your planet are logical. No other planet in the galaxy can make that claim. -- Capt. James T. Kirk

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-13 Thread Mike Beattie
/interfaces, would I also need to start the > interface from a console with ifup whenever I reboot? No. the pcmcia scripts will call ifup/ifdown whenever a card is inserted/removed, and it deems the card is a network device. For this to work, you must make sure there is no 'auto' line for

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-14 Thread Mike Beattie
? This is half of the trouble with all the tools available for different bits of laptop usage, they all overlap and don't play nice. My solution is to use as little as possible, and that means pcmcia-cs only. anything else, I do by hand. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: CyberBlade XPAi1

2004-01-28 Thread Mike Beattie
ith a very bad quality!!! > > My machine is a A25S207. One of the latest 4.3 releases packaged by Daniel Stone has acceleration support for this chip, which should help. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Contentsofsignaturemaysettleduringshipping.

Re: Cron startup bug (3.0r2 on Dell 8600/2.4.24)

2004-02-08 Thread Mike Beattie
ugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=powermgmt-base Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "Why Not? I'm drunk right now."-- Anthony Towns when asked about naming the next Debian release after the winner of an auction.

Re: what is this? from ps aux

2004-03-02 Thread Mike Beattie
9:29 0:00 -:0 Your X server. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 The first 90% of the code in a project takes 90% of the time. The next 10% of the code will take another 90% of the time.