"Drew" == Drew Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Drew> in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. Try setting "es" instead of "ru",
Drew> or something like that. (and the right value instead of
Drew> "pc101"...)
FYI, when editing /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 respect the comments just
after the line c
"Bob" == Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bob> When I made the transition (six or seven years ago) it was
Bob> easy:
Bob> 1. Attempt to upgrade Red Hat
Bob> 2. Swear at systemwhich will no longer boot.
Bob> 3. Install Debian.
Bob> Hopefully Red Hat has im
"Expert" == Expert User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Expert> In /etc/hotplug/net.agent file there are appropriate
Expert> entries for ifup & ifdown. # cat /etc/sys/kernel/hotplug
Expert> shows '/sbin/hotplug'.
Expert> BUT, removing & inserting the cable, does not have the
"arief" == arief mulya writes:
arief> everytime I get error message like this (from the HP-UX):
arief> /usr/bin/X11/xrdb: Connection refused /usr/bin/X11/xrdb:
arief> Can't open display '10.1.92.57:0.0'
arief> I 've tried: xhost hpux.host.name, before telnet. Won't
arie
"Expert" == Expert User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Expert> I did some testing and found that the /sbin/hotplug is run
Expert> only when I do insmod e100 or rmmod e100, and not when I
Expert> plug or unplug the cable.
Right. Then you are simulating plugging a device, not a cable.
milti> for the past couple of days, ive been trying to do a
milti> floppy/network install of woody on my sony picturebook (usb
milti> floppy/xircom netcard) and have not been able to get past
milti> the rescue disk: the error that stands out is
milti>root fs not mounted
T
"Michael" == Michael Leone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael> Hmm. That's useful to know. How about this .. I have a
Michael> friend who has an IBM ThinkPad with a broken internal
Michael> CD-ROM, but a working floppy . However, she has an
Michael> external USB CD-RW. Since
"David" == David B Harris writes:
David> You need to edit /etc/pcmcia/network.opts, to make it use
David> ifupdown; it refers to it as "Debian's network
David> setup". Basically, you need to make sure all the variables
David> in that file are either empty or set to "n". Why th
"David" == David B Harris writes:
David> On 21 Nov 2002 19:11:33 -0600
David> Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> "David" == David B Harris writes:
>>
David> You need to edit /etc/pcmcia/network.opts, to make
"Paulo" == Paulo Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Paulo> hi, i want to connect my laptop to a dhcp network and i've
Paulo> been using it with static IP. I've been reading the
Paulo> /etc/network/interfaces file and don't know exactly what to
Paulo> do for dhcp. Nevertheless i'
"bong" == bong sabolboro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
bong> Hi! I'm installing Debian Woody 2.2 kernel on an old
bong> Toshiba laptop and plan to use this as a home gateway.
Please be sure to start a new thread when you are
posting a new message that is unrelated to other messages. D
"Andrew" == Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> Greetings- I'm trying to install woody on a laptop that
Andrew> has a USB floppy drive. I therefore boot from the CD-ROM
Andrew> drive to the Net Install/ Base .deb's CD (downloaded from
Andrew> http://people.debian.
"Chris" == Chris Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Chris> Hello. There's a colleague at work here with a Sony VAIO
Chris> and two network interfaces. One is the built in NIC that
Chris> requires a dongle to use, and the other is a PCMCIA network
Chris> card. The problem is th
o the interfaces.
This approach works just fine for me on two different laptops. I
do believe it is the "right thing" for Debian.....but you don't have
to take my word for it ;-)
Cheers!
Shyamal
Chris> take care. chris.
Chris> At 07:19 PM Tuesday 1/7/2003, Shyam
"Lars" == Lars W writes:
Lars> Hi List, many appologies for this testing, but I subscribed
Lars> to three debian lists today and get a lot of messages from
Lars> these lists, but never my own messages. So I wonder if they
Lars> ever reach the lists. Please, could anyone confir
"Jeff" == jcoppock1 writes:
Jeff> Irish, Jon D MEVATEC, 2003-Jan-17 13:47 -0600:
>> Ivar, lsmod indicates that tulip_cb and the cb_enabler modules
>> are indeed loaded. Ifconfig -a shows the adapter (eth0). I did
>> a ifconfig eth0 up, and the adapter did activate, but it do
"Nate" == Nate Bargmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Nate> Meanwhile booting 2.2.20 results in pcmcia-cs loading fine
Nate> and recognizing the modem. An lsmod reveals that the
Nate> pcmcia_core, i82365, ds, and serial_cs modules are loaded.
Nate> Oddly, the reported version f
"Ivan" == Ivan Uemlianin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ivan> Dear All I'm not using a display manager, but I'd still like
Ivan> a choice of window manager when I startx. How is this done?
Ivan> My boot up takes me to the console, where I login and start
Ivan> up X with 'startx
"Jason" == Jason Kraftcheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jason> What is the relation between cardmgr from the pcmcia-cs
Jason> package, usbmgr, and hotplug? pcmcia-cs suggests hotplug,
Jason> but other than that there is no relation in the package
Jason> dependencies. Does hot
"David" == David Z Maze writes:
David> Joris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I know it has little to do with debian on laptops (altough a
>> non-windows OS booting meight look suspecious to customs), but:
>>
>> What advice can experienced travellers give me on flying with
"blair" == blair kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
blair> Does anyone have an idea what the message that I get in
blair> /etc/syslog when I insert the PCMCIA card for the CD-reader
blair> means:
blair> : cardmgs[339]: get dev info on socket 0 failed: Resource
blair> tempor
"Peter" == Peter Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Peter> Hi list, I've a Clevo 2200/2700c laptop with a logitech
Peter> USB-optical mouse. Seachring the web I found a few
Peter> how-to's to get an USB-mouse working under linux... I tried
Peter> everyone ;-)
Peter> I've
"Jordi" == Jordi Cerdan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jordi> Hey,
Jordi> I am new on Debian and Linux and have successfully
Jordi> installed x-window on my laptop (Fujitsu C1020). Then I
Jordi> installed xdm and twm without (nearly) any problem. But I
Jordi> want to go furth
"Vijaya" == Vijaya Nirmala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Vijaya> Hello. I'm trying to set up an access point . I'm using
Vijaya> Debian 2.4.18 version
Are you trying to set up the access point, or are are you trying to
set up your wireless client?
Vijaya> but i have a problem wh
"Norman" == Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Norman> A related question that I've been meaning to look into for
Norman> a while: is it possible to have the startup configuration
Norman> ask if a particular essid is available and configure
Norman> accordingly?
Norm
"Derek" == Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Derek> As near as I can tell, when you put stuff in
Derek> /etc/network/interfaces, it gets executed at init time,
Derek> before pcmcia gets started. If your card is already
Derek> inserted, then when pcmcia _does_ start, i
"Stephen" == Stephen J Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Stephen> Hello all, Does anyone know of any boot discs that can
Stephen> have the usb disabled upon the boot? The standard boot
Stephen> locks up my compaq laptop.
Hmm, I thought the standard Woody boot disk (2.2.x kernel
"diana" == diana tanase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
diana> Hi, I've been trying to install Debian (kernel version
diana> 2.20) on Sony Vaio PCG-GT1. Since I don't have a working
diana> CD-ROM I went ahead and created a floppy image (I'm not
>> Warning: unable to open an initia
"Ben" == Ben Southwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ben> I'm not sure if this is specific to laptops, but when
Ben> installing debian woody 2.2.20 & bf2.4 after doing initial
Ben> install of kernel debian cannot find my cdrom. it seems that
Ben> the relevant modules are not bein
"kreator" == kreator writes:
kreator> My question is, what is the best and easiest 802.11b
kreator> PCMCIA card to buy for linux these days? Linksys?
I don't know about "best" but I've used Lucent (Orinoco) base cards
for about 3 years now, the first was something called a "Wavela
"Ben" == Ben Southwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ben> Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Ben> (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No
Ben> such device.
Well, do you have /dev/input/mice, and have it readable?
~$ ls -l /dev/input/mice
crw-r--r--1 root
"mkamp" == mkamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
mkamp> When booting the wlan card is not recognized and so
mkamp> dhcpclient doesn't get any address during boot. A cardctl
mkamp> eject; cardctl insert does "solve" the problem.
If you have the 'auto' stanza in /etc/network/interfac
"Remo" == Remo Inverardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Remo> I'm using a Compaq Armada M700 laptop, running SID with
Remo> vanilla, self compiled 2.4.20 and 2.4.21-pre6 kernels. Under
Remo> both kernel versions, a "poweroff" does a shutdown, but no
Remo> power off. I played aroun
"Johannes" == Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Johannes> Hello, I'm trying to install woody (bf 2.4) on my Vaio
Johannes> PCG-R505TSK ... with no success. After booting into the
Johannes> bootfloppy cd with 'linux ide2=0x180,0x386" (to makte
Johannes> the pcmcia c
"Johannes" == Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Johannes> This is quite possible, but it would imply that the
Johannes> installation carries over the boot flags I set when
Johannes> booting into the netinstall ('ide2=0x180,0x386') - since
Johannes> I don't tell the
"Jan" == Jan Stary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jan> There is no reason for it. I lease 62.24.blahblah from DHCP,
Jan> dns is 62.24.blahblah. 192.168.6.1 does not appear in
Jan> /etc/apt/sources.list.
Well, what does appear in sources.list? And what does 'host address'
say for eac
"florian" == csshsh writes:
florian> would be also great if it would not be too heavy and
florian> big.. anybody got an recommendation for that?
If you are biased towards small (no 15" screen!) I can recommend the
Sony Vaio (I've owned a N505VE for over 3 years now) and the Compaq
A
"Emma" == Emma Jane Hogbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Emma> Well the fan's still on, but it's quieter now. :) I had to
Emma> do "modprobe" instead of "insmod" to get the modules
Emma> loaded. Why does one work but not the other?
Hi Emma,
To quote from 'man modprobe':
Modprob
"Rodrigo" == Rodrigo Haces Rozada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Rodrigo> Hi, I have a Sony Vaio GRZ630 with debian 3.0, i have 2
Rodrigo> issues
Rodrigo> 1) Wireless, i have a orinoco wireless pcmcia card, it
Rodrigo> works perfectly, but if my AP have WEP Encryption, i set
"Emmanuel" == Emmanuel Di Pretoro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Emmanuel> HI, I have a little problem with my network. So, I try
Emmanuel> to create a network between my laptop (lspci give me
Emmanuel> 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c556
Emmanuel> Hurricane CardB
"Manuel" == Manuel Saavedra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Manuel> The XandrOS Support Team told me that maybe I had a faulty
Manuel> fan and it burned out, taking my processor and motherboard
Manuel> with it.
Manuel> Now I'm not sure if something on the XandrOS caused
Manue
"Andrew" == Andrew Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> I'm connecting an old laptop to my Mac Airport wireless
Andrew> network using a Lucent Orinoco Gold PCMCIA card.
Andrew> In order to do so, I need to compile PCMCIA source and the
Andrew> Orinoco cards source code.
"Andre" == Andre Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andre> Hi, I've got ta wireless laptop card with the DHCP network
Andre> settings defined in /etc/network/interfaces. When I insert
Andre> the card after the bootup scripts have finished it is not
Andre> detected unless I do a
"Dan" == Dan Rasmussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dan> That's all I can think of right now. Eagerly awaiting being
Dan> able to scroll through documents without moving my
Dan> arms/wrist, Dan
Dan,
You might want to try
Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
instead
"charles" == charles yoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
charles> I should have written /etc/network/interfaces. In
charles> reading a few things on the net, a lot of people
charles> suggested to have the autho eth0 commented out. This is
charles> for a laptop. I'm coming from r
"Pierre" == Pierre B writes:
Pierre> I've been asked to help someone select and buy a second
Pierre> hand laptop and install debian (woody) on it.
Pierre> I'm seeking advice concerning both trouble free
Pierre> installation, and, more importantly, trouble free use.
Pierr
"Michael" == Michael K O'Brien writes:
Michael> Hola~ I have a Mac with an Epson Stylus 880 installed. I
Michael> have a laptop with unstable installed. I set "ServerName"
Michael> in /etc/cups/client.conf to point to my mac. If I run
Michael> "lpr someTextFile.txt", it prints
"Walter" == Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Walter> the cd drive is a USB external, model plextor PX-208U
Walter> CD-RW alas the system doesn't boot from the external
Walter> drive...
So, how do you boot it?
Did you consider booting from hard disk (DOS)?
http://www.deb
"Abhay" == Abhay Pradhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Abhay> hi i'm trying to get USB to work on my dell 5100 laptop.
Abhay> i'm running debian on it.
Abhay> could anyone please point me to the right direction on the
Abhay> way to do this? wot packages do I need to get etc e
"Abhay" == Abhay Pradhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Abhay> On Wed Jul 30, 2003 at 08:03:14PM -0500 Shyamal Prasad
Abhay> chose to say...
>> Try telling is what you are seeing fail.
>>
>> apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-686 apt
"E" == E L Willighagen writes:
E> I quickly ssh-ed into my desktop machine and fired up an
E> xterm... Cannot open display, bla bla...
E> I *did* do the normal 'xhost +laptop', ssh -X desktop, and
E> export DISPLAY=laptop:0.0... I even tried 'xhost +'... I still
E> get t
"Keith" == Keith Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Keith> I'm using kernel modules for my wireless card and I've
Keith> added them into /etc/modules so that they are loaded prior
Keith> to the /etc/init.d/networking script running. Why am I
Keith> getting these errors? Once th
"ThanhVu" == ThanhVu Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
ThanhVu> I have a slightly different situation, at home my machine
ThanhVu> has a fixed static address in my local network. But at
ThanhVu> school it uses dhcp. Both places use wired ethernet so I
ThanhVu> only deal with
"Bob" == Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bob> ben wrote:
>> if i enter modconf on my latest compile no usbmouse shows up,
>> however if i lsmod it appears. I am still not sure if this is
>> the problem as my kernel 2.4.18 (bf24) has this module loaded
>> and the mous
"ripley" == ripley writes:
ripley> Today a guy at work ask me to test my pcmcia nic card. We
ripley> transfered a big file via NFS. We watched the
ripley> "performances" with nload. The average transfer speed was
ripley> between 600 and 800 kBit/s. I tried to transfer th
"Magnus" == Magnus von Koeller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Magnus> On Monday 06 October 2003 14:06, PF wrote:
>> I found no faq or thread about comparing ReiserFS and Ext3FS
>> for use on laptops.
Magnus> Well, I always use ReiserFS (out of no particular reason,
Magnus> ap
"Nicolas" == Nicolas Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Nicolas> While installing Debian on my laptop by the network
Nicolas> procedure. After I set by DHCP my network and everything
Nicolas> goes fine. Im ready to download the base system. The
Nicolas> default server that the i
"Jaye" == Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Greetings:
Jaye> I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max)
Jaye> & 1.2gb hd. The only problem getting linux on it is that it
Jaye> has no floppy. I tried to boot using it's cdrom drive, but
Jaye
"nick" == nick phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
nick> so, all this leads me to believe i need to load a driver for
nick> the soundcard, which is a yamaha opl-sa3. however, i'm not
nick> sure how i do that! i tried running dselect, but i don't see
nick> any sound driver pack
"Tom" == Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tom> At this point I'm actually thinking of going back to
Tom> SlackWare or possibly looking into RedHat because of the
Tom> extensive bloat that Debian has shown and the latency of the
Tom> distributions.
As a long time Slackwa
"vivek" == vivek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
vivek> [ Note - this sig picked at random - the sig picker is just
vivek> a little psychic from time to time... ]
vivek> -- Manual? We've just been pushing buttons til it works...
Aahhhthe new, improved (TM) Debianized fortune pa
"Andreas" == Andreas Locatelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andreas> Hi all!
Andreas> I've got Woody installed on a T23 Thinkpad.
Andreas> My problem is that I don't seem to be able to drive the
Andreas> external monitor with an adequate refresh rate.
Andreas> Even if I s
"nick" == nickmessenger writes:
nick> devices and some how I have installed support for IBM scsi
nick> KD-7000 whatever that is, anyway it fails to locate this
nick> piece of hardware and I think if I removed this it would
nick> speed up the startup. When I startX I get a mes
"Ron" == Ron Reinhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ron> I hate to date myself so badly but it seems to me that
Ron> professors where running Linux on 8088's and 8086's around
Ron> 1990 or so before 32bit Intel chips. I was running OS9 on a
Ron> CoCo3 at the time so I can't say
"Heather" == Heather Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Heather> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 05:24:15PM -0700, wandering jason
Heather> wrote:
>>
>> i'll use the laptop mostly for programming, writing, browsing,
>> and listening to news and lectures. i need something that will
"Olaf" == Olaf Meeuwissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Olaf> "Robert Hood, Ph.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Hi, this list has been really helpful so far.
>>
>> just a newbie question: I've read that the short answer to when
>> to upgrade my kernal is *never* -- but my
"dutch" == dutch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dutch> Generally speaking, what whould cause my laptop to freeze?
dutch> Dell Inspiron 4100. Just installed debian woody,then
dutch> upgraded kernel to 2.4.18 Still no Xwindows working but
dutch> getting close (I get the black/whi
"Eckhard" == e doll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Eckhard> Hallo Liste! Some time ago I asked, here in the list,
Eckhard> how to install Debian/Gnu on a Gericom M6T and got some
Eckhard> helpful feedback.
Eckhard> Now, unfortunatly, some days ago, somebodey did some
Eckhard
"glynis" == glynis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
glynis> i don't have my eth0 pc card listed, since cardmgr runs
glynis> /etc/pcmcia/network, which runs dhclient for me.
This might not be helpful, but I know that recent versions of
pcmcia-cs specifically detect Debian systems, and invo
Hi,
Is there some way to get gpm to read /dev/psaux as a PS/2 mouse,
/dev/input/mice as a ImPS/2 mouse, and repeat everything to
/dev/gpmdata so that both gpm and X can use them, and I can still use
the wheel on the ImPS/2 mouse on consoles and in X applications?
Here is some context:
My Compaq
"Florian" == Florian Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Florian> I'm trying to install the Potato Version of Debian on my
Florian> Laptop.
Florian> I need some details about the hardware, especially wether
Florian> a scsi controller is onboard.
What kind of laptop is it? ;-)
"Michael" == Michael Hothorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael> Has anyone a thinkpad (or any other laptop) running a
Michael> journaling filesystem (reiserfs, xfs, ext3)? Is it safe
Michael> (in the kernel config it's still mentioned as
Michael> EXPERIMENTAL) and running sta
"infectiousmg42" == infectiousmg42 writes:
infectiousmg42> I have a Toshiba 5000-104 and a Debian 3.0, but I
infectiousmg42> have no sound
What audio chip? What kernel? Does dmesg show an audio device being
initialized? Look over http://www.linux-laptop.net/ for hints!
If dme
"Norman" == Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Norman> I'm trying to get kernel PCMCIA/CardBus support under
Norman> 2.4.18 working on my Toshiba Tecra 8200 (with the ToPIC100
Norman> bridge, I think, though there's some confusion about
Norman> that).
Since you're lookin
"Gale" == Gale Stafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Gale> I assume this is the runlevel for a command-line login in
Gale> debian, as that is a standard across other distros. But my
Gale> system keep booting into a GUI.
Debian starts the GUI login, if one is installed, in all multi
"Gale" == Gale Stafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Gale> I want debian to start pump when it boots up, so that I dont
Gale> have to manually type "pump -i eth0" every time I boot my
Gale> computer. I read this morning that I need to add a script to
Gale> /etc/init.d for pump.
"Andre" == Andre Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andre> * Juergen Stuber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-09-29
Andre> 12:35 -0400:
>> Andre Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Option "Protocol"
>> "PS/2"
>>
>> Try "IMPS/2".
>>
>> Jürgen
Andre> Unfortunately
"Josiah" == Wm Josiah Erikson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Josiah> Hello all, I've seen a lot of complaining about this
Josiah> problem on the internet, but no solutions. I'm having the
Josiah> exact same problem as this guy:
Josiah>
http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop/2000/d
"Walter" == Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Walter> from some reports I've gotten this is apparently needed?
Walter> I have PCG-R505EL
Walter> Apparently one needs edit the file:
Walter> /etc/pcmcia/config.opts
Walter> and include irq exclusions?
I stopped usin
"Bruce" == bestb writes:
Bruce> Should it?? Is there a way to use the
Bruce> /etc/network/interfaces to bring the card back up
Bruce> automatically when resuming?? Or should I just go back to
Bruce> using the /etc/pcmcia/network.opts for configuring this
Bruce> card??
I
"Bruce" == Bruce Best <(CRO)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> writes:
Bruce> Another problem (which also existed using the
Bruce> /etc/pcmcia/network.opts) is that the wireless card will
Bruce> not work if the onboard (wired) card is up; I _have_ to
Bruce> disable eth0 in order to get wla
"Hubert" == Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> "Seneca" == Seneca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hubert> [...]
Seneca> (c) add "alias char-major-10-135 off" to /etc/modules.conf
Hubert> It is not recommended to edit modules.conf directly, as
Hubert> your changes
"christophe" == christophe barbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> MTU problem perhaps?
>>
>> A relatively quick test could be to decrease the MTU on your
>> wireless connection (from the laptop) to e.g. 600 and see
>> whether it makes any difference.
christophe>
"Patrick" == Patrick Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Patrick> Is there any kind of temperature monitor utility? I'm
Patrick> running a compaq laptop and would love to be able to
Patrick> monitor it. I'm being pretty anal about my system temp
Patrick> after accidentally leaving
"Stephane" == Stephane Provost writes:
Stephane> You will need to install the pcmcia_cs package (look it
Stephane> up on freshmeat). I know there's a .deb package.
Stephane> Once you got that installed, I believe you'll have to
Stephane> compile the modules and your kernel to
"Jaye" == Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Greetings:
Jaye> I just received this laptop for cheep. It has 40mb Ram(max)
Jaye> & 1.2gb hd. The only problem getting linux on it is that it
Jaye> has no floppy. I tried to boot using it's cdrom drive, but
Jay
"nick" == nick phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
nick> so, all this leads me to believe i need to load a driver for
nick> the soundcard, which is a yamaha opl-sa3. however, i'm not
nick> sure how i do that! i tried running dselect, but i don't see
nick> any sound driver pac
"Tom" == Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tom> At this point I'm actually thinking of going back to
Tom> SlackWare or possibly looking into RedHat because of the
Tom> extensive bloat that Debian has shown and the latency of the
Tom> distributions.
As a long time Slackw
"vivek" == vivek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
vivek> [ Note - this sig picked at random - the sig picker is just
vivek> a little psychic from time to time... ]
vivek> -- Manual? We've just been pushing buttons til it works...
Aahhhthe new, improved (TM) Debianized fortune p
"Andreas" == Andreas Locatelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andreas> Hi all!
Andreas> I've got Woody installed on a T23 Thinkpad.
Andreas> My problem is that I don't seem to be able to drive the
Andreas> external monitor with an adequate refresh rate.
Andreas> Even if I
"nick" == nickmessenger writes:
nick> devices and some how I have installed support for IBM scsi
nick> KD-7000 whatever that is, anyway it fails to locate this
nick> piece of hardware and I think if I removed this it would
nick> speed up the startup. When I startX I get a me
"Ron" == Ron Reinhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ron> I hate to date myself so badly but it seems to me that
Ron> professors where running Linux on 8088's and 8086's around
Ron> 1990 or so before 32bit Intel chips. I was running OS9 on a
Ron> CoCo3 at the time so I can't say
"Heather" == Heather Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Heather> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 05:24:15PM -0700, wandering jason
Heather> wrote:
>>
>> i'll use the laptop mostly for programming, writing, browsing,
>> and listening to news and lectures. i need something that wil
"Olaf" == Olaf Meeuwissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Olaf> "Robert Hood, Ph.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Hi, this list has been really helpful so far.
>>
>> just a newbie question: I've read that the short answer to when
>> to upgrade my kernal is *never* -- but my
"dutch" == dutch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dutch> Generally speaking, what whould cause my laptop to freeze?
dutch> Dell Inspiron 4100. Just installed debian woody,then
dutch> upgraded kernel to 2.4.18 Still no Xwindows working but
dutch> getting close (I get the black/wh
"Eckhard" == e doll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Eckhard> Hallo Liste! Some time ago I asked, here in the list,
Eckhard> how to install Debian/Gnu on a Gericom M6T and got some
Eckhard> helpful feedback.
Eckhard> Now, unfortunatly, some days ago, somebodey did some
Eckhar
"glynis" == glynis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
glynis> i don't have my eth0 pc card listed, since cardmgr runs
glynis> /etc/pcmcia/network, which runs dhclient for me.
This might not be helpful, but I know that recent versions of
pcmcia-cs specifically detect Debian systems, and inv
Hi,
Is there some way to get gpm to read /dev/psaux as a PS/2 mouse,
/dev/input/mice as a ImPS/2 mouse, and repeat everything to
/dev/gpmdata so that both gpm and X can use them, and I can still use
the wheel on the ImPS/2 mouse on consoles and in X applications?
Here is some context:
My Compa
"Michael" == Michael Hothorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael> Has anyone a thinkpad (or any other laptop) running a
Michael> journaling filesystem (reiserfs, xfs, ext3)? Is it safe
Michael> (in the kernel config it's still mentioned as
Michael> EXPERIMENTAL) and running st
"infectiousmg42" == infectiousmg42 writes:
infectiousmg42> I have a Toshiba 5000-104 and a Debian 3.0, but I
infectiousmg42> have no sound
What audio chip? What kernel? Does dmesg show an audio device being
initialized? Look over http://www.linux-laptop.net/ for hints!
If dm
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