Re: Debian Etch and half

2008-12-26 Thread Paolo
hdparm -i /dev/ but cdrecord(1) should yield enough info, try 1st: % cdrecord -scanbus % cdrecord dev=ATA: -scanbus and see what devices you get, and which devID your drive is assigned, then % cdrecord dev= -inq % cdrecord dev= -prcap % cdrecord dev= -atip HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: battery performance lower then..

2008-12-26 Thread Paolo
power saving settings which I'm not aware of. try laptop-mode-tools -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Fujitsu Lifebook B-2131 : touchscreen doesen't work

2009-01-06 Thread Paolo
eful with it - check you've got the related xorg's input module installed, if avail - and tell xorg to load it in xorg.conf (your's is pretty standard) check docs/man pages for details, perhaps you need to do some other step or ignore some of the above, or both. HTH -- paolo

Re: Madwifi resume not resuming

2009-01-10 Thread Paolo
kManager first. > > I've kind of worked around the problem with a shell script, though I man hibernate.conf - check 'OnSuspend' and 'OnResume' facilities in /etc/hibernate/common.conf and /etc/hibernate/blacklisted-modules HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: pcmcia wifi card not recognised

2009-01-14 Thread Paolo
27; value is only valid if: 1) It is a plaintext (ascii) string between 8 and 63 characters in length 2) It is a hexadecimal string of 64 characters but, in case, check wpa_passphrase(8). -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Re: Load_Cycle_Count: Is 600000 bad?

2009-01-20 Thread Paolo
lease 12/15/99 with uptimes of months (always on, till it crashes/hangs ;) ) since - hm - 2002. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Does KDM need a password?

2009-01-25 Thread Paolo
d mean you are sure you always use your laptop like: 1. on, active session, you in front of kyb/scr 2. off / suspend to disk anything in between would benefit from some protection other than bios/disk. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Re: Does KDM need a password?

2009-01-25 Thread Paolo
asks for HDD pwd, things are a bit harder, since access attempts may result in data wipe out, depending on HDD sec setting. > However, if you are not using filesystem encryption then KDM (login) pass > doesn't add much in terms of data security. zero, indeed, once you've

Re: plugin flash player AMD64

2009-01-31 Thread Paolo
something like ~/.mozilla/firefox//plugins/ HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: plugin flash player AMD64

2009-02-01 Thread Paolo
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 03:37:22AM +, javier melendez wrote: [pls reply to list not my address] > > hi paolo >dont work my plugin of firefox. >my firefox is in spanish version and my pluginfirefox is in english >version. can it be a problem? no (should not,

Re: plugin flash player AMD64

2009-02-01 Thread Paolo
7;d better check the basic docs/tutorial/guides/faq/h-t on the matter - I think the Debian-install guide should be a nice starting point. http://www.debian.org/security/ is also highly recommended reading. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: problem to send email with postfix

2009-02-06 Thread Paolo
quests from it; likely smtp.free.fr only allows IP in it's domain and trusted static IP. It's not a problem with the ML, just the usual min anti-spam measure at smtp level. Perhaps smtp.free.fr would accpet your IP if you do and auth IMPA/POP access from it. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUB

Re: Debian-based system not booting on Dell Inspiron laptop

2009-02-08 Thread Paolo
cted and only / is mounted, and stays ro. Try booting from a (Live)CD or a rescue FD/USB disk and check the HDD and bootloader config. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Phone recording software

2009-03-03 Thread Paolo
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 01:22:33PM -0700, Richard Werst wrote: > Not to rub any one the wrong way, but these folks have some software > that will record phone conversations: > > http://www.nch.com.au/trx/index.html check pkg transcriber for similar functions. -- paolo -- To

Re: Phone recording software

2009-03-03 Thread Paolo
er, one of those suitable for eg plain old analog recorders or phone-secretary. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Phone recording software

2009-03-03 Thread Paolo
e my C128 have I seen the OK prompt! But I cannot seem to get > a CLI from minicom, I will have to google it tomorrow. This is quite > different than that machine that I barely remember from ~20 years ago. sorry, have cut away the initial 'atz'; anyway, minicom runs from t

Re: Xorg failure

2009-03-08 Thread Paolo
ket avail for testing - nor they'd have the time to do the testing anyway. Also, they mostly depend on upstream. All get feedback from the userbase, which hopely helps to improve things. Sadly your way to make feedback doesn't help much. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Lenny with Atheros AR522/AR5213 Chipset

2009-03-08 Thread Paolo
, if you can. That'd tell (likely) whether it's ath5k's or some (net) daemon's issue. Note, I don't use Gnome's NM, so can't provide hints there - I'm sure other will chime in. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-08 Thread Paolo
ion of Linux, and the you need to install the development stuff - I think installing module-assistant should do the trick, since it depends on build-essential. Then you'd get enough docs to tackle the task - man module-assistant after installing. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-08 Thread Paolo
etty much screwed up Linux when I tried to > install everything that I thought I needed to build it. My courses start > tomorrow, and I really don't have the time to fiddle around with my computer you might want to try a LiveCd then http://wiki.debian.org/LiveCD -- paolo -- To U

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-10 Thread Paolo
8-toi3.0rc7-dm-sa-nb-pm.8 ndiswrapper-source ndiswrapper-utils ndiswrapper-utils-1.9 check what's missing in your system - note that ndiswrapper-modules-2.6.26.8... is specific to my system. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-11 Thread Paolo
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 08:59:40AM +0700, Dave Patterson wrote: ... > as root, do: > > nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist > or more quickly: $ sed -i /^Reading/d /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist (w/out '$' in col 1, of course) -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x3A47DE45 - B5F9 AAA

Re: Broadcom 4321AG not detected on lenny/amd64

2009-03-12 Thread Paolo
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 09:09:46AM +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > - statement like "URGENT" and "I really need a solution right away!" > get you problem solved quicker (unless you paid for gold support ;) ^ won't -- p -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-12 Thread Paolo
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 06:25:27PM +0700, Dave Patterson wrote: > > I'm in Thailand. I don't have the inclination to fly over and teach sed > right now. many, though not living in Thailand, would agree anyway ;) But that'd just be an easy way to do the job.

Re: file recovery - urgent

2007-02-11 Thread Paolo
oking for magic bytes > recover - Undelete files on ext2 partitions of these, only magicrescue seems really an option, as the other 2 won't work on ext3. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: file recovery - urgent

2007-02-11 Thread Paolo
is no problem at all. > Hmpf... what a statement, right now :| lol ... we all wake up when we get kicked in the ... ;) and that's just matter of time. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: file recovery - urgent

2007-02-11 Thread Paolo
... ;) > > exactly. well, your data are still there, only messed a bit ... don't know how long it'll take you to recover them, or whether they're worth the big effort at all, but if you're going for it I think that it'll deserve a stanza in the ext3-HOWTO/FAQ! - hope yo

Re: Using whole LCD area on toshiba satellite 2800-s202

2007-02-12 Thread Paolo
widescreen than shrink to normal (ie BIOS boot msgs are on widescreen, then SO msgs are on normal width) then there's likely room for playing with the console mode set by the bootloader (LILO, grub, ...). Else (always shrinked) it's all BIOS biz. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Broadcom wireless, "Access Point: Invalid"

2007-03-03 Thread Paolo
urity mode:open that's the authentication. 'open' is better - see eg.: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk722/tk809/technologies_q_and_a_item09186a00805e8297.shtml -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Broadcom wireless, "Access Point: Invalid"

2007-03-03 Thread Paolo
eless.org for plenty of refs. and tutorials on the matter. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to bind special button to ifup/ifdown

2007-03-07 Thread Paolo
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 10:24:10PM +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote: > In case anyone is interested, I stuck that ACPI stuff in on my own > laptop and the key does not generate either keyboard *or* ACPI events. check rfswitch.sf.net HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: file recovery - urgent

2007-03-15 Thread Paolo
n, full delete then (try to) recovery) with other j-fs, eg reiserfs, jfs, xfs ... ? > And please spare to ask me to send the image, ... > there's sensible personal data too. well, guess it'd be very easy for anybody to try and replicate your 'experiment' ;) - no

Re: problems with fan after resume

2007-03-18 Thread Paolo
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 05:16:02PM +0100, Dot Deb wrote: > When resumed after suspend-to-ram, my laptop comes up with fan > always "on". This makes working quite hard without gloves. While do you have the acpi-support pkg installed? -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: problems with fan after resume

2007-03-19 Thread Paolo
inimum working, try to add some more fancy pkg and if/what breaks. Also, I'd rather (try and) use suspend2 instead of stock suspend - though you'd need to patch and custom-compile the K. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Probleme de dsdt

2007-03-20 Thread Paolo
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 10:20:25AM -0500, dave wrote: > > you can do away with atapi. hm, so that machine comes with a SATA DVD(RW) as well? cool ... -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bugs

2007-03-25 Thread Paolo
with a tool for a check http://live.debian.net > Why not installing default either gnome and kde in the same installation > option > like suse and thinking at the open office 2.1? not all would be happy - I for one wouldn't install either one. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Debian clash when I try install - Serio: i8042

2007-03-30 Thread Paolo
any of them, some may not make sense in your case, but it shouldn't take long to figure out which - if any - makes the trick for you. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: acpi / suspend

2007-03-31 Thread Paolo
e bug, I suggest you stay with any of latest .17 .18 or .19. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xorg server error on init

2007-04-18 Thread Paolo
of 'sarge' - on 08/04 stable=etch and ... boom! > > i have a old compaq presario > and a kernel 2.6.8 > debian sarge or debian version 4.0 either you get back to sarge, or go on upgrading to etch, in which case you need to move on to a more recent kernel too - ie 2.6.18-*

Re: xorg server error on init

2007-04-18 Thread Paolo
configure localeconf or the like, iirc. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gateway MT6451 - function keys

2007-04-18 Thread Paolo
On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 08:48:10PM -0300, Andre Novelli wrote: > I have another thing to make work: the function keys ... > is there some specific module to make it work ? look for pkgs xbindkeys, hotkeys and related kernel-modules (often off-tree eg acerhk) -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: T60 and i8xx_tco

2007-04-20 Thread Paolo
is explicitly listed to load - go the rough way: delete the module from /lib/modules/2.6.18.4/... HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dual screen and Macbook

2007-04-20 Thread Paolo
ng seems i810_drv is b0rked - you may want to file a bugrep on bugs.debian.org. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Filtering an existing mbox with procmail

2007-04-23 Thread Paolo
% formail -s procmail -m -Y .procmail/debian-list.rc < Mail/inbox but me careful that debian-list.rc doesn't have a rule that delivers to Mail/inbox ;) -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Filtering an existing mbox with procmail

2007-04-24 Thread Paolo
with -m). well, that all depends on what .procmail/debian-list.rc does ... >I switched to formail -s procmail < Mail/inbox >This works, but is awfully slow and seems never to end (it launches a yes, as I said, that uses the default .procmailrc which likely writes to Mail/inbox t

Re: Turn off PCMCIA

2007-04-28 Thread Paolo
nnot figure out how to do it. > Even if I add nopcmcia and acpi=off to the grub boot it loads pcmcia. likely you've got discover(1) installed or yenta/whatever-pcmcia-related module in /etc/modules. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-04-29 Thread Paolo
rd hooks to the OS; if it was designed to talk to a proprietary pm util only, you're out of luck - or in the need to disassemble and dig into the code of such util. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Extremely slow boot on new Vaio

2007-04-29 Thread Paolo
governor; put some bogomips(1) and/or % cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_cur_freqtest in key rc-scripts just to get trace of cpu state as boot goes on. Perhaps the CPU didn't notice you've done power-on and keeps on sleeping ;) -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: ipw2200 on Gateway 4522 running etch

2007-04-29 Thread Paolo
e fw files in the right folder on it's own? you shouldn't need to tinker with file placement by hand; if that's the case, file a bugrep against the relevant ipw2200 pkg. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recommended Maintenance Laptop (IBM/Lenovo)

2007-04-29 Thread Paolo
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 04:32:51AM +0200, Michael wrote: > > 11) Maybe under 1200 Euro > > Ridiculous :) but if you have good friends. ... let us know ;) -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-04-30 Thread Paolo
c/acpi/fan and in logs. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Extremely slow boot on new Vaio

2007-04-30 Thread Paolo
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 10:21:05AM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: > was to install the 486 kernel image and not the 686. > > Anybody knows why? Is it a bug in the 2.6.18 kernel? what's exactly the CPU in that Vaio? -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Extremely slow boot on new Vaio

2007-04-30 Thread Paolo
Pro) which might not be right for 'true' PM; possibly, compile a custom kernel for just PentiumM and just the HW you have. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sony or Toshiba? (corrected)

2007-04-30 Thread Paolo
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 05:18:28PM -0300, Carlos Felipe S. Pinheiro wrote: > $599.99. wow > *** Toshiba Satellite A135-S4527 * looks the best deal to me. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Gateway NX-860X

2007-04-30 Thread Paolo
y > problems with the Debian install/configuration. perhaps write up some notes on that and put a link up onto www.tuxmobile.com/mylaptops.html? -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: i have a big problem with my rt2500 pci wireless

2007-05-01 Thread Paolo
y old debian > (sarge kernel 2.4) and all very good but in my new linux etch i have this > problem. check with dmesg(1) and top(1) what's going on - likely top will show some process / kernel thread stealing ~99% CPU. If so, file a bugrep against the rt2500. -- paolo -- To UNSUB

Re: i have a big problem with my rt2500 pci wireless

2007-05-01 Thread Paolo
mesg again; ifconfig ra0 up , check dmesg again. See if there's any clue there. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-05-03 Thread Paolo
VERs is between 2.6.17.14 and 2.6.19.x. So, seems the acpi-fan stuff is the worst documented, if reachable at all. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Noob question re Kernel update and iptables

2007-05-12 Thread Paolo
. you need to provide more infos, eg report a few msg lines before and after such msg - copy-paste as they are; that 'etc...' might tell something more. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Noob question re Kernel update and iptables

2007-05-13 Thread Paolo
> > I am in root.. So what is the problem? what's the command you're try to run which yields such error? if that's from the boot up sequence, pls post a few lines before and after these. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CPU fan control

2007-07-07 Thread Paolo
_points: Permission non perhaps you'r just missing the redirect operator '>': # sudo echo "105:100:100:78:70:60:50" > /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/TZ0/trip_points ^^^ assuming, of course, that you're running as a user who has p

Re: CPU fan control

2007-07-08 Thread Paolo
On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 09:24:34AM +1000, Sam Couter wrote: > What you want is something more like this: > > sudo sh -c "echo '105:100:100:78:70:60:50' > > /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/TZ0/trip_points" yep, correct. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: xterm font size

2007-07-10 Thread Paolo
bel: Esagerato... *VT100*font6: 9x15 *fontMenu*fontescape*Label: Sequenza Escape *fontMenu*fontsel*Label:Selezione !fontescape and fontsel overridden by application *fontMenu*font-doublesize*Label: Ingrossa caratteri *fontMenu*font-loadable*Label: VT220 Soft Fonts ... -- paolo

Re: file recovery - urgent

2007-07-15 Thread Paolo
l ordered, so YMMV a lot. But worth a try for sure. Thanks to Chritophe. Check also links to dfrws.org. -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x1D5A11A4 - 04FC 8EB9 51A1 5158 1425 BC12 EA57 3382 1D5A 11A4 "Indeed, it does come with warranty: it *will* fail." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Suspend and Hibernate in Etch not working on Asus L3400Tp laptop

2007-08-09 Thread Paolo
y to shutdown as well), again if possible (never used it). -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wireles network issue

2007-08-10 Thread Paolo
> WPA2, LEAP, etc.". eh? nobody's going to censor or [bf]lame anything that may turn out useful - let alone 'extremely useful' - to people here or anywhere else, even links to MS ;) pls post such link you found, it might be of help to others. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: wireles network issue

2007-08-11 Thread Paolo
adwifi doesn't support WPA2/AES, which is wrong. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Suspend to disk?

2007-08-25 Thread Paolo
On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 05:08:45AM -0400, Zach wrote: > 2.6.18 is considered ancient? LOL~ > well ... I reported a bug for 2.6.19.7 on bugs.kernel.org, it was deemd 'prehistoric' - go figure ... > Maybe if he said 2.2.x :-) eh? what's 2.2.x ? ;) -- paolo -- To UNSU

Re: your mail

2007-09-09 Thread Paolo
t and I can't see that's not google's biz, rather a matter for bugs.debian.org. Seems that links for such wl_apsta.o are a bit volatile. Try with the XP driver that came with the card. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: power management problems

2007-09-12 Thread Paolo
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 02:16:58AM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > While I'm using 2.6.22 with HI-RES Timers, I hardly get around 5-10 minutes did you enable 'Tickless System' as well? tried with normal timer+ticks? -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: power management problems

2007-09-13 Thread Paolo
bly, try also an older kernel, say 2.6.18 I, for one, have not managed to get any 2.6.22.* to even boot on a few laptops, yet. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Battery

2007-09-13 Thread Paolo
ck kernel docs wrt acpi boot options to try to play with. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Battery

2007-09-14 Thread Paolo
AE_NOT_EXIST do you see the /proc/acpi/ac_adapter stuff? hm, if that's a recent kernel you might want file a bugrep on kernel.org. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fatal error

2007-09-19 Thread Paolo
e hw detection tries to load the driver as part of the detection strategy. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lcd luminosity keys disabled

2007-10-12 Thread Paolo
APM/IPC/...) to catch (and make use of) them. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lcd luminosity keys disabled

2007-10-14 Thread Paolo
+ gamma are those exotic knobs avail only in perhaps newest / high end / for graph.profs / whatever machines (as hard/soft machine knobs, that is, besides sw-only adjustment like xgamma you mentioned). -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&q

Re: How to get Acer 5570z?s modem working?

2007-10-18 Thread Paolo
ither Tosh/ENE would even release tech.specs. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sn9c102 webcam

2007-10-29 Thread Paolo
t; movie writer initialisation failed ov511, ov51x-jpeg comes to mind. I had a webcam which the kernel wanted to deal with with sn9c102, but the right driver was actually ov51x-jpeg. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sn9c102 webcam

2007-10-29 Thread Paolo
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 11:05:23AM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > I had compiled module ov511, and I tried simple: > > rmmod sn9c102 > insmod ov511.ko :( - try http://www.rastageeks.org/ov51x-jpeg/index.php/Main_Page then. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: sn9c102 webcam [SOLVED]

2007-10-29 Thread Paolo
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 03:48:52PM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > driver spca5xx. I installed the module gspca-source, and now everything yep, that's the other one to try - gald you got it working :) -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &quo

Re: sources.list file for sarge

2007-11-04 Thread Paolo
->*stable. So if an url fails, check directly with eg lynx(1). And, of course, keep an eye on Debian release announcements: when current stable -> oldstable, you suddenly see *lots* of upgrades would happen, which might not be what you wanted (at that time) ;). -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: sources.list file for sarge

2007-11-04 Thread Paolo
nd-holding through the process has been required. yes, and I'd like a feature to apt-get/dselect/aptitude/whatever to set the limit of acceptable upgrades/deletes at once. -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x1D5A11A4 - 04FC 8EB9 51A1 5158 1425 BC12 EA57 3382 1D5A 11A4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: cannot load toshiba.ko (was Re: Lenny: not able to control fan and hd spin on Toschiba laptop)

2007-11-09 Thread Paolo
such device ..^^ means just that: your hw doesn't have the kind of device toshiba.ko is supposed to talk to. iirc toshiba.ko is for old models only. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A105 (and related) success

2007-11-15 Thread Paolo
.technion.ac.il . check http://www.linmodems.org and linked sites HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Strange hard disk problem

2007-11-19 Thread Paolo
ially setup to (try to) hide from part.man. prgs to avoid deletion. afaict Acer's nbooks often show such 'feature' as well. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bluetooth on Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400

2007-12-11 Thread Paolo
any audio de6vice that's recognised by BT drivers for any video/audio app. So the point is to find such a compatible headset (sorry, never used one, nor ever used skype). -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: postinstallation: drive_cmd: seek complete error

2008-01-07 Thread Paolo
bove commands, try to load modules 1-by-1 - eg. acpi, agp, ... see if/when/what breaks HTH -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x1D5A11A4 - 04FC 8EB9 51A1 5158 1425 BC12 EA57 3382 1D5A 11A4 - 9/11: the outrageous deception and ongoing coverup: http://911review.org - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: fsck problem

2008-01-16 Thread Paolo
On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 09:11:35PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > hda10 LogicalLinux ext3 [Production_home]38000,80 > > e2fsck 1.37 (21-Mar-2005) too old - try to backport newer e2fsprogs from stable/testing. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Sound Not working on T61

2008-01-27 Thread Paolo
/etc/mplayer/input.conf. HTH -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x1D5A11A4 - 04FC 8EB9 51A1 5158 1425 BC12 EA57 3382 1D5A 11A4 - 9/11: the outrageous deception and ongoing coverup: http://911review.org - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2"5 HDD's for continious operations

2008-01-30 Thread Paolo
an have good advices there. HTH -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: compaq nx6120

2008-02-15 Thread Paolo
is interesting that this usually happens when i slightly move the > laptop on the table. Moving the mouse or its cable does not cause it hw failure - likely a defective soldering on the motherboard. Get it serviced/replaced. -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x3A47DE45 - B5F9 AAA0 44BD 2B63 81E0 971F C

Re: Toshiba A205-S5809 - Realtek wifi?

2008-02-21 Thread Paolo
w.realtek.com.tw 4. check the *mobile*linux* sites for other's experiences Realtek's wifi chips are not listed in pci_ids in kernel, and they're used to provide blob good only for some ref. kernel version they used to compile it. Very likely your better option will be ndiswrap

Re: USB WLAN

2008-02-26 Thread Paolo
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 08:49:42AM +0100, Andre Lorenz wrote: > but now my question. > > where can i find a good manual / howto to configure this stick > (assining ip, using wep-key .) http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Linux.Wireless.html HTH -- pa

Re: HD problems

2008-02-27 Thread Paolo
ery old 586 nb I could manage to boot from an external HDD which replaced the CDD of the external PCMCIA kit. Of course, YMMV (a lot). -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xrandr laptop monitor flickering

2008-02-27 Thread Paolo
if it still works try to pin point the upgrade step that broke; else, you might have hw problems. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xrandr laptop monitor flickering

2008-02-27 Thread Paolo
t; Both monitors are working fine when working alone. Isn't that enough of > a proof that there is no hardware problem? 'hw' includes 'video card/chip' -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: need to lower shared graphics memory

2008-03-03 Thread Paolo
est me to do ? that's a hint that you likely can't control that feature, it's been hard-wired by the manufacturer. -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x3A47DE45 - B5F9 AAA0 44BD 2B63 81E0 971F C6C0 0B87 3A47 DE45 - 9/11: the outrageous deception and ongoing coverup: http://911review.org - -

Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Paolo
ive you a credit to spend in same shop for anything else you want. You have the full refund right also in such cases (but not for just the part you dislike), ONLY if you buy on-line (ie via e-shop/e-comm). Cool eh? so here in IT you're better off buying on-line. -- paolo GPG/PGP id:

Re: Asus f3ja and timeout on ata2.01

2008-03-17 Thread Paolo
x27;ve a feeling it's hw failure though. If you can, try 2.6.24.3 or even latest .25-rc*. HTH -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x3A47DE45 - B5F9 AAA0 44BD 2B63 81E0 971F C6C0 0B87 3A47 DE45 - 9/11: the outrageous deception and ongoing coverup: http://911review.org - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Compaq F750US AMD64 Debian4.0 - Fails at Ethernet "8139too"

2008-03-24 Thread Paolo
st and choose "8139too: RealTek RTL-8139 Fast so you know you (should) have an 8139? >Ethernet", the screen just keeps refreshing to the list of Ethernet >cards. perhaps defective CDD/DVD - unlikely such basic modules are scattered on -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

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