Re: Laptop 386dx40 with 4 MByte and 40 MByte

2002-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Wookey wrote: > On Wed 20 Nov, David B Harris wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:09:59 +0200 > > Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello laptop.deb's, > > > > > > I have gotten a NEW OLD LAptop and I like to install Debian. > > > MS-Dos 6.2 was no problem, but..

Re: Modeline for 800x600 on Dell Inspiron 8000, Rage 128

2002-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
On 21 Nov 2002, Simon Wong wrote: > Does anyone ou there have a modeline that will work for 800x600 on a > Dell Inspiron 8000 with an ATI Rage 128 video card? > > I want to get the TV out going for which you need 800x600. I don't have mine handy (and don't know whether I have used 800x600), but

Re: Random keystrokes lost

2002-11-26 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Karl E. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.11.27.0147 +0100]: > > Bad luck for you :-) For me the system would freeze less than .5 > > seconds every 3 or 4 seconds. Just enough to make me wonder whether I > > was given de-caf by mistake..

Re: Dell cpu speed toggle (was: Temperatur weirdnes)

2002-11-30 Thread Tim Connors
On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, Dan Christensen wrote: > "Karl E. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On I4000 (bios A16): > > fn+#Toggle CPU speed Yes - I had tried that before with no luck. But the missing peice of info was the X keycode. Thanks for that one... > For the record,

Re: Dell cpu speed toggle (was: Temperatur weirdnes)

2002-12-05 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Dan Christensen wrote: > For the high speed test, the machine was sometimes in light use, > sometimes idle. For the low speed test, it was completely idle. > > So for me, the slow speed is no use. Heh bizzare. Must have been because the cosmic rays were being partially blocke

debian on NEC

2002-12-18 Thread Tim Gershon
series). Cheers Tim Tim Gershon http://belle.kek.jp/~gershon/contact.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems on Shutdown with X

2003-01-06 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Richard Palfalvi wrote: > Most of the time (I'd say 8 times out of 10) X doesn't shutdown correctly. > When I turn off my computer with the shutdown-menu-button in gdm the screen > first gets black and after 3 seconds the screen gets brighter and brighter > beginning from the b

Re: got stuck in dpkg-available-cache

2003-01-15 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Bjoern Rueffer wrote: > I tried the following > dpkg --forget-old-unavail > dpkg --clear-avail > > but it didn't have the result as hoped for. > > How do I clear this available-cache with the version numbers in it? I'm > using sid if anyone thinks that matters. > > Thanks in a

RE: Battery Life

2003-02-13 Thread Tim Wood
card modem, network card and made use of the cdrom. The cpu runs at 100%, as I have run Setiathome for over 3 years 24/7. The drive runs continuously too. Must have hit a good Li-Ion :) regards, Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: lots of Zombie Processes on Vaio PCG-Z600LEK

2003-03-28 Thread Tim Connors
In linux.debian.laptop, you wrote: >Hello, > > I have a problem with zombie processes on my laptop(debian woody). >Applications that seem to spawn child processes don't seem to get rid >off them when finnished, for example XMMS creates a process for every >track, but these never get killed,

Re: KDE3 + noflushd + call for comments

2003-04-03 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Gabor FLEISCHER wrote: > Is there anyone who succeeded with KDE3, noflushd? I don't run KDE3, but... > I could set up my system to spin down the disks when I don't run KDE. > But with KDE it always has some disk usage. I was searching in google, and I > saw other people had t

Re: Trying to use "ifup wlan0" on PCMCIA card

2003-07-25 Thread Tim Sailer
with an usb wireless nic, where the hotplug stuff wasn't doing the right thing. I still can't fingure out where to change the scripts, but I can get the thing to work. :) Tim -- Tim Sailer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brookhaven National Laboratory (631) 344-3001 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Utter frustration with Trident 9525 in Toshiba Satellite 2250XCDS

2003-08-06 Thread Tim Gunning
Hi good place to try is the XF86Config archive http://www.st.rim.or.jp/~adats/WL/XF86Config/ and more specifically for you http://www.st.rim.or.jp/~adats/WL/XF86Config/XF86Config3331_Satellite2550X Might not be perfect but should point you in the right direction hth tim -Original

Re: OpenSSH hack (linux is vulnerable?)

2003-09-16 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, jhorton wrote: > Hello, > > I do not know if anyone on this list is interested in Linux security, > but, there appears to be an > exploit of OpenSSH. Linux is vulnerable. The remedy is to upgrade to > OpenSSH 3.7p1 Don't do that. Update to your distributions latest update - a

Is it possible to set up a wireless network during debian installation?

2003-09-20 Thread Tim Folger
or if the configuration must be done after the installation. (I have a small home network with two laptops using orinoco gold cards and an orinoco residential gateway--the rg-1000. The gateway has a built-in modem for dial-up access to the Internet.) Thanks for any advice. -- Tim Folger -- To UNSUBSCR

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

2003-09-26 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Mike Hommey wrote: > > I think, I will install an M$-Outlook filter witch sends a > > Message to the sender that I dont like to be in his/her Adressbook. > > Useless, cf. my previous mail on the subject [1] > > Mike > > [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop/2003/debian-lap

trouble installing x-window system

2003-10-01 Thread Tim Folger
ic, and mozilla next. I'm kind of new to Linux, and was excited to get so close to getting debian to work. (This is my first installation attempt.) Any advice is appreciated. -- Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: trouble installing x-window system

2003-10-01 Thread Tim Folger
I don't have much information on the model aside from ati rage mobility M/M1/P. I tried the ati and vesa drivers with no luck.I didn't think to try the r128 or radeon. Has you had success with those? Thanks, Tim > ati rage mobility video adapter. What model exactly? > my

Re: trouble installing x-window system

2003-10-03 Thread Tim Folger
Thanks Mitch, I'll give that a try. I was wondering: would it would make any difference if I used Tasksel and chose laptop system during the installation. (I skipped over tasksel during my first installation attempt, and now I'm gearing up for a second try.) Tim Try providing the

orinoco wirless card not detected

2003-10-25 Thread Tim Folger
hen I issue the "modprobe eth1" command the card isn't found. I'm very new to Linux (still can't believe I managed to install Debian) and would appreciate any advice. Tim __ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears http

Re: orinoco wirless card not detected

2003-10-27 Thread Tim Folger
after rebooting and doing a "modprobe eth1" the card still isn't detected. I noticed you are running sid. Could it be that woody just has problems with wireless setups? Thanks again for the advice, Tim --- Michael Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2003

display problem

2003-11-05 Thread Tim Folger
looks fine, but during shutdown I always get a screen that is partially filled with those colored lines. I guess I expected to see text scrolling by when I shut down. I'm completely new to debian, and also quite new to Linux, so any advice would be much apprecia

can't configure orinoco gold card on woody

2003-11-09 Thread Tim Folger
stay on. When I run "iwconfig eth1" in a console it says no essid is specified, even though I have set the essid, encryption key, and a few other settings in wirelessopts. What am I missing? If I can get this to work I'll be free of Windows! Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: can't configure orinoco gold card on woody

2003-11-10 Thread Tim Folger
/ network/interfaces I've tried a bunch of permutations but haven't been able to get the card to work. Tim Marcus Crafter wrote: Hi Tim, Ah.. yes, I get this too. Looks like they don't yet have a home page up. Try http://sourceforge.net/madwifi Cheers, Marcus On Mon, Nov 10, 200

Re: Configuring AC97 sound

2003-11-10 Thread Tim Folger
experience than I can probably tell you how to do a post-install configuration of your sound card. Tim Lynn W. wrote: How do I activate sound so I can play music files in KDE using XMMS? I did a basic install of Debian 3.0 Woody, and after successfully configuring web server type stuff, deci

wireless configuration questions

2003-11-12 Thread Tim Folger
d KDE runs very slowly, and takes a long time to load when I use korinoco.) Are there some other parameters or commands I need to enable internet access for my wireless network? Thanks in advance. Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Folger
the card using only /etc/network/interfaces, would I also need to start the interface from a console with ifup whenever I reboot? Just out of curiosity, are you using woody, sarge, or sid? Thanks again, Tim Joey Hess wrote: Tim Folger wrote: I'm a linux newbie, and have just install

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Folger
Thanks again for all your help. I'll try to tackle it this weekend. With any luck debian will soon be my main os. Tim Joey Hess wrote: Tim Folger wrote: Thanks very much for your advice, Joey. At this point I've altered the configuration files so much that I might have to reinst

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Folger
I was at first intimidated by the length of the installation manual!) Glad you guys told me about the purge option. Guess I need to do some more reading. Tim Mike Beattie wrote: On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 11:53:29AM -0700, Tim Folger wrote: Thanks very much for your advice, Joey. At this point I

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-19 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Dutch wrote: > > Just sorta takin an informal poll here... > > Debian users, > -how many of you are running Gnome? > > -how many are running WindowMaker (me) > > -If not WM,then which windowmanager doyou use/prefer? Geez, no fvwm users yet? (Not that I usually answer these po

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 01:29:27PM +1100, Tim Connors wrote: > > > >Geez, no fvwm users yet? > >(Not that I usually answer these polls) > > > >Of course, I have a setup I have been happy with for 6 years, so it was >

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Russell Coker wrote: > On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 21:40, Tim Connors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Fvwm is cool. It takes a fair bit of configuration, but it's fast, > > > small and absolutely bomb-proof in my experience. And several of the &g

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Jan T. Kim wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 09:35:23PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote: > > > I've been using fvwm for years. Now I'm running fvwm2. It has some > > features I really like and haven't seen easily in other desktops. Also > > the last time I tried another desktop it was

Re: Shutdown after Standby?

2003-11-26 Thread Tim Dijkstra
shes when going down, but only when it wakes up ;), but it's still unusable for me. If you really want a sensible answer regarding ACPI I think [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the list you want to ask on. grts Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Water Resources Forums

2003-11-28 Thread Tim Johnson
Title: Haestad Methods Online Discussion Groups WaterTalkTM, StormTalkTM, and SewerTalkTM These free online forums are intended to provide a round-table dialogue for civil engineering pro

Re: RFC: Create d-user-woody, d-user-sarge maillists, deactivate d-user

2003-12-01 Thread Tim Folger
This is a very good idea. It might be easiest if the lists were named debian-stable, debian-testing, and debian-unstable, rather than debian-woody, etc, since the release names will be changing. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Re: hi

2003-12-09 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, clifford padgett wrote: > hi i have a epson actionnote 500c i lost my password to get in to it > how can i get in to my notebook now > clifford padgett Sorry, you have the wrong list. This is not the "how to break into stolen laptops" list. Oh, and we post in plain text, not

Re: WLAN with the Linuxant driver

2003-12-14 Thread Tim Dijkstra
error nor does > it change anything. Is your card in 'Managed' mode? Some cards have various modes, AP (for being an Accesspoint), Ad-Hoc (for a all peers network), Monitor (for war-driving;), Managed (for being on a network managed by an AP ). You can set it with iwconfig. man

Re: driver

2003-12-17 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Trong Tram wrote: > I want driver for IR HP omnibook 4100 I want to be able to juggle properly. -- TimC -- http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/staff/tconnors/ E = MC ** 2 +- 3db -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

upgrade the kernel?

2003-12-19 Thread Tim Harrison
#x27;ve misconfigured sources.list. 3) I need to find the right manual so I can rtfm. 4) I should post this to debian-user. 5) I need to stop drinking liquids now if I plan on sitting through the 3.5 hour "Lord of the Rings." Help! Thanks. -Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

wireless network problems

2003-12-20 Thread Tim Folger
(a combination of five numbers and letters) wireless_nick (computer's nickname) wireless_channel 10 Is there another parameter I need to enter to turn on wireless encryption? Or am I missing something else? Thanks in advance for any ideas. Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-22 Thread Tim Folger
Thanks Jeff. I'll give that a shot. Tim Jeff wrote: Tim Folger, 2003-Dec-20 19:54 -0700: Hi, I'm relatively new to Linux, and have installed debian woody with the bf2.4 kernel. I'm having trouble getting my orinoco wireless card to work. The card beeps during startup, and

RE: upgrade the kernel?

2003-12-22 Thread Tim Harrison
? (sheepish grin) I don't see it dselect. I'm using the sources for 2.4.18. Thanks, -Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Folger
lation I installed the hermes and orinoco modules. I notice that in your /etc/network/interfaces file you have "auto eth1." I thought I had read somewhere that including that line would interfere with the pcmcia module, so I didn't' include it in my file. Tim Andy Firman wrote

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Folger
RG-1000, which acts as a dhcp server, which is why I chose "managed" mode. I wonder if "auto" mode might work? Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeff wrote: Tim Folger, 2003-Dec-20 19:54 -0700: Hi, I'm relatively new to Linux, and have installed debian woody with the bf2

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Folger
The orinoco gold card is about a year old now, and it worked with Xandros, a commercial distro based on debian woody. Nate Duehr wrote: On Tuesday 23 December 2003 11:54 am, Tim Folger wrote: Hi Andy, Thanks for your advice. My Orinoco gold card uses128-bit encryption, but a wireless

RE: upgrade the kernel?

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Harrison
. > > It's not even in Debian unstable yet, that I know of. You can get the > official source from your favorite kernel.org mirror. I'll be looking into this stuff next. I was hoping to find a .deb, so I wouldn't have to mess with the debian build scripts. Thanks for y

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Folger
I had also edited /etc/pcmcia/network.opts, entering "y" for dhcp. I wonder if that could have caused some kind of conflict? Maybe I should just stick with entering my network information in wireless.opts? I guess I should probably stick with stable until I know what I'm doing. H

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-26 Thread Tim Folger
Thanks Nate. I'll try setting it up this weekend and will post here to let you know how it went. Tim Nate Duehr wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 04:59:44PM -0700, Tim Folger wrote: The orinoco gold card is about a year old now, and it worked with Xandros, a commercial distro based on d

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-27 Thread Tim Folger
= "11M" CHANNEL = "10" For now I've commented out the encryption key setting, since I've turned encryption off. I've been hammering at this off and on for a few weeks, and am starting to think that maybe debian is a bit advanced for me, and that I should try a

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-27 Thread Tim Folger
could run cardctl at a $ prompt, but I had to be root. Same thing for iwconfig. I added myself to the dialout and dip groups, but still can't connect to the internet. Tim Nate Duehr wrote: What does iwconfig show? On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 07:41:30PM -0700, Tim Folger wrote: Hi Nate, Andy

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-28 Thread Tim Folger
ons:0 txqueuelen:100 RX bytes: 5881 (5.7klB) TX bytes: 792 (792.0b) Tim Andy Firman wrote: eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID: 1ecb13: Nickname: "Folger" Mode: Managed Frequency: 2.412GHz Access Point: 00:02:2D:1E:CB:13 Bit Rate=11Mb/s Tx-Power=15dBm Sensitivity:1/3 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:23

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-30 Thread Tim Folger
wireless networking with woody? Thanks, Tim Andy Firman wrote: eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID: 1ecb13: Nickname: "Folger" Mode: Managed Frequency: 2.412GHz Access Point: 00:02:2D:1E:CB:13 Bit Rate=11Mb/s Tx-Power=15dBm Sensitivity:1/3 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:2347B Encryption key: of

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-31 Thread Tim Folger
ostname, and configured the network using dhcp. All of this was done using the bf24 kernel with woody release 2. I've been wondering if I missed something during installation, which isn't unlikely because I've only been working with debian for a few weeks now (not to mention congen

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-31 Thread Tim Folger
Hi Marcel, Michelle, and Marcus, Thanks for the advice--I'll be taking another whack at getting the network running this weekend and will let you know what happens. Happy 04, Tim Marcel Meckel wrote: You mentioned dhcp packages that might have to be installed. Would you happen to

Re: wireless network problems

2004-01-01 Thread Tim Folger
I think I will give gnome a try. Thanks. Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Citát Tim Folger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Andy, Thanks for your advice. My Orinoco gold card uses128-bit encryption, but a wireless gateway I use (called the RG-1000, manufactured by Lucent) specifies

Re: wireless network problems

2004-01-04 Thread Tim Folger
ings working then... :-) ) For now, back to windows. arrgh. Tim Nate Duehr wrote: On Thursday, Jan 1, 2004, at 16:59 America/Denver, Matt Foster wrote: Quoting Marcus Crafter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Mate, you'll probably need to take a look at the madwifi project at sf.net to get the Gold ca

RE: toshiba satellite 3000 x11

2004-01-05 Thread Tim Harrison
hing for "satellite 3000" and found several postings on the users list. Good luck, -Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: toshiba satellite 3000 x11

2004-01-05 Thread Tim Harrison
ant "laptop" list, but you can search both. -Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: noflushd: making/having drives spin down.

2004-01-05 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Micha Feigin wrote: > On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 01:36:48PM -0800, Mike Mestnik wrote: > > I have a dell8900 and I can't seam to get the drive to spin down on 2.6.0-test9. > > The drive makes > > a noticeable whine that can be heard across the room. I'd like the noise to go >

Re: noflushd: making/having drives spin down.

2004-01-05 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Mike Mestnik wrote: > I had not yet upgraded to test11. > > , s/hdtune/hdparm/g > > I think I am using journalling, as it's a laptop it's more likely to suddenly loose > power. What > dose this mean for noflushd? Are there any links or bug reports to track? No bugs - just j

bootable usb zip disk

2004-01-07 Thread Tim Heinz
ow to boot from USB-Sticks, whcih did not work for me. My Laptop is a JVC MP-XP7210. thanks tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How to mount and access ntfs partition as regular user

2004-01-23 Thread Tim Folger
n for non-root users. I've done some google searches, and it looks like I have to edit the /etc/fstab file, but I'm missing something because I still can't access the xp partition. Thanks in advance for any help. Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

wireless glitch

2004-01-24 Thread Tim Folger
le those two added lines just disappear and I'm left with the original /etc/resolv.conf file and I can't connect to the internet unless I reenter the two dns lines. I wish I could solve this because it's preventing me from using debian full-time. Thanks, Tim -- To UNSUBS

re: wireless glitch and ntfs partitions

2004-01-26 Thread Tim Folger
eless network up and running, and access to all my windows xp files. I'm a very happy linux (and debian) newbie.(Now if I can only figure out how to share my printer over the network...) Thanks again Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dual Display on a Laptop?

2004-03-26 Thread Tim Connors
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Hubert Chan wrote: > > "Arief" == arief# <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Arief> Is it possible to use different X-Window client on a laptop > Arief> VGA-port? > > Maybe. It depends on whether your video chip supports it (some do, > some can only do mirroring). If your c

Re: Dual Display on a Laptop?

2004-03-26 Thread Tim Connors
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Tim Connors: > > > > Does anyone have r128 mobility working (mine is in a Dell I4K). > > Sure. Works great here. Dell i4k, Woody/stable, XFree86 4.2.1.1 > (Debian 4.2.1-3.woody3). Dual display? What's your X-co

wireless cards and 2.6.5 kernel

2004-05-16 Thread Tim Folger
d (I think) the required drivers. When I boot using the bf24 kernel (I'm using grub, and have a choice) the card works fine. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wireless cards and 2.6.5 kernel

2004-05-18 Thread Tim Folger
ive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 Tim On Monday 17 May 2004 10:28 pm, you wrote: > Tim Folger wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I'm running sarge on a fujitsu laptop, and use an orinoco gold card to > > connect to the Internet and my home network. I recentl

Re: List based subject line

2004-05-27 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 26 May 2004, Larry Colen wrote: > I use this account for all my linux related mailing lists. All of the > lists but this one have the list name at the start of the subject: > ie. > Subject: [debian-laptop] list based subject line > > I'd like to propose that this list do so as well. I can'

orinoco wirless card not detected

2003-10-26 Thread Tim Folger
hen I issue the "modprobe eth1" command the card isn't found. I'm very new to Linux (still can't believe I managed to install Debian) and would appreciate any advice. Tim __ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears http://launch.yahoo.com/promos/britneyspears/

Re: orinoco wirless card not detected

2003-10-27 Thread Tim Folger
after rebooting and doing a "modprobe eth1" the card still isn't detected. I noticed you are running sid. Could it be that woody just has problems with wireless setups? Thanks again for the advice, Tim --- Michael Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2003

display problem

2003-11-05 Thread Tim Folger
looks fine, but during shutdown I always get a screen that is partially filled with those colored lines. I guess I expected to see text scrolling by when I shut down. I'm completely new to debian, and also quite new to Linux, so any advice would be much apprecia

can't configure orinoco gold card on woody

2003-11-09 Thread Tim Folger
don't stay on. When I run "iwconfig eth1" in a console it says no essid is specified, even though I have set the essid, encryption key, and a few other settings in wirelessopts. What am I missing? If I can get this to work I'll be free of Windows! Tim

Re: can't configure orinoco gold card on woody

2003-11-10 Thread Tim Folger
/ network/interfaces I've tried a bunch of permutations but haven't been able to get the card to work. Tim Marcus Crafter wrote: Hi Tim, Ah.. yes, I get this too. Looks like they don't yet have a home page up. Try http://sourceforge.net/madwifi Cheers, Marcus On Mon, Nov 10

Re: Configuring AC97 sound

2003-11-10 Thread Tim Folger
with more experience than I can probably tell you how to do a post-install configuration of your sound card. Tim Lynn W. wrote: How do I activate sound so I can play music files in KDE using XMMS? I did a basic install of Debian 3.0 Woody, and after successfully configuring web server type stuff,

wireless configuration questions

2003-11-12 Thread Tim Folger
d KDE runs very slowly, and takes a long time to load when I use korinoco.) Are there some other parameters or commands I need to enable internet access for my wireless network? Thanks in advance. Tim

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Folger
the card using only /etc/network/interfaces, would I also need to start the interface from a console with ifup whenever I reboot? Just out of curiosity, are you using woody, sarge, or sid? Thanks again, Tim Joey Hess wrote: Tim Folger wrote: I'm a linux newbie, and have just install

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Folger
Thanks again for all your help. I'll try to tackle it this weekend. With any luck debian will soon be my main os. Tim Joey Hess wrote: Tim Folger wrote: Thanks very much for your advice, Joey. At this point I've altered the configuration files so much that I might have to

Re: wireless configuration questions

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Folger
I was at first intimidated by the length of the installation manual!) Glad you guys told me about the purge option. Guess I need to do some more reading. Tim Mike Beattie wrote: On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 11:53:29AM -0700, Tim Folger wrote: Thanks very much for your advice, Joey. At this point I

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-19 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Dutch wrote: > > Just sorta takin an informal poll here... > > Debian users, > -how many of you are running Gnome? > > -how many are running WindowMaker (me) > > -If not WM,then which windowmanager doyou use/prefer? Geez, no fvwm users yet? (Not that I usually answer these po

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 01:29:27PM +1100, Tim Connors wrote: > > > >Geez, no fvwm users yet? > >(Not that I usually answer these polls) > > > >Of course, I have a setup I have been happy with for 6 years, so it was >

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Russell Coker wrote: > On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 21:40, Tim Connors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Fvwm is cool. It takes a fair bit of configuration, but it's fast, > > > small and absolutely bomb-proof in my experience. And several of the &g

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Jan T. Kim wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 09:35:23PM -0800, Larry Colen wrote: > > > I've been using fvwm for years. Now I'm running fvwm2. It has some > > features I really like and haven't seen easily in other desktops. Also > > the last time I tried another desktop it was

Re: Shutdown after Standby?

2003-11-26 Thread Tim Dijkstra
shes when going down, but only when it wakes up ;), but it's still unusable for me. If you really want a sensible answer regarding ACPI I think [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the list you want to ask on. grts Tim

Water Resources Forums

2003-11-28 Thread Tim Johnson
Title: Haestad Methods Online Discussion Groups WaterTalkTM, StormTalkTM, and SewerTalkTM These free online forums are intended to provide a round-table dialogue for civil engineering pro

Re: RFC: Create d-user-woody, d-user-sarge maillists, deactivate d-user

2003-12-01 Thread Tim Folger
This is a very good idea. It might be easiest if the lists were named debian-stable, debian-testing, and debian-unstable, rather than debian-woody, etc, since the release names will be changing.

Re: hi

2003-12-09 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, clifford padgett wrote: > hi i have a epson actionnote 500c i lost my password to get in to it > how can i get in to my notebook now > clifford padgett Sorry, you have the wrong list. This is not the "how to break into stolen laptops" list. Oh, and we post in plain text, not

Re: WLAN with the Linuxant driver

2003-12-14 Thread Tim Dijkstra
error nor does > it change anything. Is your card in 'Managed' mode? Some cards have various modes, AP (for being an Accesspoint), Ad-Hoc (for a all peers network), Monitor (for war-driving;), Managed (for being on a network managed by an AP ). You can set it with iwconfig. man iwconfig. grts Tim

Re: driver

2003-12-18 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Trong Tram wrote: > I want driver for IR HP omnibook 4100 I want to be able to juggle properly. -- TimC -- http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/staff/tconnors/ E = MC ** 2 +- 3db

upgrade the kernel?

2003-12-19 Thread Tim Harrison
#x27;ve misconfigured sources.list. 3) I need to find the right manual so I can rtfm. 4) I should post this to debian-user. 5) I need to stop drinking liquids now if I plan on sitting through the 3.5 hour "Lord of the Rings." Help! Thanks. -Tim

wireless network problems

2003-12-20 Thread Tim Folger
(a combination of five numbers and letters) wireless_nick (computer's nickname) wireless_channel 10 Is there another parameter I need to enter to turn on wireless encryption? Or am I missing something else? Thanks in advance for any ideas. Tim

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-22 Thread Tim Folger
Thanks Jeff. I'll give that a shot. Tim Jeff wrote: Tim Folger, 2003-Dec-20 19:54 -0700: Hi, I'm relatively new to Linux, and have installed debian woody with the bf2.4 kernel. I'm having trouble getting my orinoco wireless card to work. The card beeps during startup

RE: upgrade the kernel?

2003-12-22 Thread Tim Harrison
? (sheepish grin) I don't see it dselect. I'm using the sources for 2.4.18. Thanks, -Tim

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Folger
installation I installed the hermes and orinoco modules. I notice that in your /etc/network/interfaces file you have "auto eth1." I thought I had read somewhere that including that line would interfere with the pcmcia module, so I didn't' include it in my file. Tim Andy F

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Folger
RG-1000, which acts as a dhcp server, which is why I chose "managed" mode. I wonder if "auto" mode might work? Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeff wrote: Tim Folger, 2003-Dec-20 19:54 -0700: Hi, I'm relatively new to Linux, and have installed debian woody wi

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Folger
The orinoco gold card is about a year old now, and it worked with Xandros, a commercial distro based on debian woody. Nate Duehr wrote: On Tuesday 23 December 2003 11:54 am, Tim Folger wrote: Hi Andy, Thanks for your advice. My Orinoco gold card uses128-bit encryption, but a wireless

RE: upgrade the kernel?

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Harrison
. > > It's not even in Debian unstable yet, that I know of. You can get the > official source from your favorite kernel.org mirror. I'll be looking into this stuff next. I was hoping to find a .deb, so I wouldn't have to mess with the debian build scripts. Thanks for your responses. -Tim

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Folger
I had also edited /etc/pcmcia/network.opts, entering "y" for dhcp. I wonder if that could have caused some kind of conflict? Maybe I should just stick with entering my network information in wireless.opts? I guess I should probably stick with stable until I know what I'm doing. H

Re: wireless network problems

2003-12-26 Thread Tim Folger
Thanks Nate. I'll try setting it up this weekend and will post here to let you know how it went. Tim Nate Duehr wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 04:59:44PM -0700, Tim Folger wrote: The orinoco gold card is about a year old now, and it worked with Xandros, a commercial distro bas

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