Re: General Questions

2001-01-26 Thread Peter Solodov
"Trey Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can do 1 of two things here. > 1. you can apt-get remove packagename > or > 2. go to /etc/rc2.d and remove the symlink > > debian boots to initlevel 2 by default > > Trey Yes, but that's not the best way :) $ update-rc.d -f xdm remove Or whateve

Re: choosing a keyboard layout in X4

2001-01-26 Thread Peter Solodov
> I've finally got X 4.0.2 to display on my VAIO (NM 2380), but the > keyboard is not right. The Windows keys don't work (believe it or not > I do use them in X!). I don't know how to specify which keyboard layout > I need. The only keyboard related stuff in XF86Config-4 is > Section "InputDevi

Re: Netgear FA510 trouble

2001-02-20 Thread Peter Solodov
"Felix E. Klee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I have trouble getting the Netgear FA510 Cardbus Fast Ethernet Card to > work. While "cardctl ident" reports the correct card I cannot ping > another computer connected via a cross over cable (but it works in W2k). > I attached some data below

Re: X config help

2001-02-27 Thread Peter Solodov
"Tom Allison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just installed Debian 2.2r2 on my Thinkpad. > I was previously running Slackware on this machine and decided to give > Debian a try. > > Maybe this is a newbie Q but... > > How the heck to you configure gnome & sawmill to work together? > I have ~/.x

Re: lilo display

2001-05-17 Thread Peter Solodov
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Steven K. Thompson wrote: > I did not get any response when I asked this query before. It > would be great if someone knows how to get a more straightforward > display of the available operating systems at bootup, especially > if it is someone besides myself who turns the mach

Re: xircom combo card + kernel 2.4.5

2001-06-17 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Ivan Fernandez Pelaez wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a Xircom CBEM56G modem/ethernet card, which used to work > fine under 2.2.x kernels and the standard pcmcia-cs package. For > other reasons, I've had to upgrade to 2.4 and was trying to get it > to work with the pcmcia drivers in

Re: T22 modem setup / configuration with 2.2r3 installation help needed

2001-06-19 Thread Peter Solodov
On 19 Jun 2001, Randolph Kahle wrote: > > So - question number one is --> how do I know if the modem is > working on the T22 and if it is not, does anyone have any tips on > how to get it working? I'd suggest to find out which modem is inside first. Then go to mobilix.org and see if anyone got it

Re: xircom combo card + kernel 2.4.5

2001-06-19 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Robert Waldner wrote: > Try putting the card into promiscous mode `ifconfig eth0 promisc`. > Works wonders on almost all Xircom cards here in the office. Indeed, it works wonders :-) So I'm happy to report success story with xircom card and PCMCIA module from 2.4.5 kernel.

Re: xircom combo card + kernel 2.4.5

2001-06-19 Thread Peter Solodov
On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Stephen Torri wrote: > What kind of xircom card do you have? I have not been following this > thread lately. It's IBM EtherJet, but reported as Xircom Cardbus Adapter. P.

Re: TP i1200 install

2001-06-25 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Serge Rey wrote: > > i found a utility (tweakui98) that let me boot to dos rather than > windows. from there i got loadlin to work just fine. i don't know if > there is such an animal for windows ME, but it might be worth a > check. note that we are talking about starting the

Re: General Questions

2001-01-26 Thread Peter Solodov
"Trey Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can do 1 of two things here. > 1. you can apt-get remove packagename > or > 2. go to /etc/rc2.d and remove the symlink > > debian boots to initlevel 2 by default > > Trey Yes, but that's not the best way :) $ update-rc.d -f xdm remove Or whatev

Re: choosing a keyboard layout in X4

2001-01-26 Thread Peter Solodov
> I've finally got X 4.0.2 to display on my VAIO (NM 2380), but the > keyboard is not right. The Windows keys don't work (believe it or not > I do use them in X!). I don't know how to specify which keyboard layout > I need. The only keyboard related stuff in XF86Config-4 is > Section "InputDev

Re: Netgear FA510 trouble

2001-02-20 Thread Peter Solodov
"Felix E. Klee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I have trouble getting the Netgear FA510 Cardbus Fast Ethernet Card to > work. While "cardctl ident" reports the correct card I cannot ping > another computer connected via a cross over cable (but it works in W2k). > I attached some data belo

Re: X config help

2001-02-27 Thread Peter Solodov
"Tom Allison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just installed Debian 2.2r2 on my Thinkpad. > I was previously running Slackware on this machine and decided to give > Debian a try. > > Maybe this is a newbie Q but... > > How the heck to you configure gnome & sawmill to work together? > I have ~/.

Re: lilo display

2001-05-17 Thread Peter Solodov
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Steven K. Thompson wrote: > I did not get any response when I asked this query before. It > would be great if someone knows how to get a more straightforward > display of the available operating systems at bootup, especially > if it is someone besides myself who turns the mac

Re: xircom combo card + kernel 2.4.5

2001-06-17 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Ivan Fernandez Pelaez wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a Xircom CBEM56G modem/ethernet card, which used to work > fine under 2.2.x kernels and the standard pcmcia-cs package. For > other reasons, I've had to upgrade to 2.4 and was trying to get it > to work with the pcmcia drivers i

Re: T22 modem setup / configuration with 2.2r3 installation help needed

2001-06-19 Thread Peter Solodov
On 19 Jun 2001, Randolph Kahle wrote: > > So - question number one is --> how do I know if the modem is > working on the T22 and if it is not, does anyone have any tips on > how to get it working? I'd suggest to find out which modem is inside first. Then go to mobilix.org and see if anyone got i

Re: xircom combo card + kernel 2.4.5

2001-06-19 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Robert Waldner wrote: > Try putting the card into promiscous mode `ifconfig eth0 promisc`. > Works wonders on almost all Xircom cards here in the office. Indeed, it works wonders :-) So I'm happy to report success story with xircom card and PCMCIA module from 2.4.5 kernel.

Re: xircom combo card + kernel 2.4.5

2001-06-19 Thread Peter Solodov
On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Stephen Torri wrote: > What kind of xircom card do you have? I have not been following this > thread lately. It's IBM EtherJet, but reported as Xircom Cardbus Adapter. P. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Re: TP i1200 install

2001-06-25 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Serge Rey wrote: > > i found a utility (tweakui98) that let me boot to dos rather than > windows. from there i got loadlin to work just fine. i don't know if > there is such an animal for windows ME, but it might be worth a > check. note that we are talking about starting th

Re: How to start the blastermp3

2001-07-02 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Alex Kwan wrote: > Hi! > > I have installed the console-mode mp3 player - blastermp3, > How to start it? Well, let me guess ;-) First of all: $ apt-cache search blaster mp3blaster - Full-screen console mp3 and ogg vorbis player Do you see the correct name? The next step w

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, M. T. Burek wrote: > Yes, of course I used a DOS boot disk to try to resore the partition > table... and I am fully aware of fdisk /mbr as well. I have a > potato 2.2r3 set of disks, inculding a rescue disk, boot, drivers, > (all 4 of 'em), and the base disks, too. I was usin

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread Peter Solodov
One more thing, you don't need all your partitions to be primary, logical ones will do just fine. Peter. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpkg issues

2001-07-22 Thread Peter Solodov
On Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Jeff Coppock wrote: > Mark Janssen, 2001-Jul-23 12:46 +0200: >> On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:50:05AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry >> wrote: >> > >> > >I think I've found my problem. Not enough memory to go >> > >around. This is an old machine with only 32MB of memory