suspend on laptop overheating

2006-08-20 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi Lately I've had many overheating problems with my laptop (hp pavilion ze5700). Maybe that model is not well-desingned for the heat here. The laptop shuts down at the temperature of 73C by running 'init 0'. Until I figure if this is a hardwre issue (or until winter comes) I'd like to change th

Re: Installing rpms or debs

2006-08-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 01:56:11PM +, Brandon Fogerty wrote: > Hi, I am a new user of linux. I am using the knoppix debian flavor of > linux. > I have found myself spending hours trying to install simple software simply > because I have to download all the dependencies in a tree like fashion.

Re: suspend on laptop overheating

2006-08-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
: no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 2 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe cid xtpr bogomips: 5586.96 > > Tzafrir Cohen <

Re: Kernel upgrade problem

2006-08-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 06:54:12PM +0200, Michael Olbrich wrote: > On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 05:09:30PM +0800, Lawrence Li wrote: > > I would be grateful if you can share your expertise on the kernel > > upgrade of Debian PPC on Apple iBook. > > > > I'm trying to upgrade the kernel from the default

Re: Problems trying to configure laptop monitor

2006-08-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 11:03:50AM -0300, Nilton da Silva Branco wrote: >Hi. I am new here so I apologize if this question was > answered before. I cannot configure my laptop's monitor, > using Debian 1.3. I've got a HP Compaq. Any help? It > crashes whatever the options I set (1024x768 @ any f

Re: video calling

2006-08-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 11:49:21AM +0100, Colin Cotter wrote: > Dear List, > > What is the news on using webcams with the voice-over-IP services > (like Skype) these days with Debian? Has anybody reported any success? Ekiga is already in Etch. So is KPhone. Both use SIP. I'm not usre about the

Re: Dual boot on Dell X300

2006-10-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 08:39:18AM +0200, Florian Reitmeir wrote: > On Mon, 16 Okt 2006, Daniel Devost wrote: > > > I have a Dell X300 and I want to dual boot between Sarge and Etch. I > > have two drives, /dev/hda that holds Etch (/dev/hda1) and /dev/sda that > > holds Sarge (/dev/sda1). Both

Re: AW: rt2500 pc card on fujitsu biblo lifebook b112

2006-11-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 11:18:38AM +0100, Giuseppe Bellini wrote: > well, this is the real home page > http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page There is also this page: http://packages.debian.org/rt2400 ;-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: What laptop should I buy for running Debian?

2006-12-19 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 02:49:03PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Baz wrote: > > > So, you were able to get the fingerprint reader working. > > I'm not sure biometrics are ready for prime-time yet. I don't trust > fingerprint readers and refuse to use biometrics for ID or authentication > beyond t