rather old (PCG-C1X) so hopefully they fixed this
problem and my point is moot.
-cyn
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wouldn't it be wiser to just add the hosts that it needs to lookup to your
/etc/hosts file? That'd be my first course of action...
That way you don't have hard coded ip's in all of your configs either.
-cyn
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I utterly refuse to quote ten levels deep... hurts my head
I would think the best bet for running two ps2 mice with different
protocols simultaneously would be gpm - you can configure (with a little
trouble) X to work happily alongside gpm, and gpm allows you to specify
protocol and has a -m (I be
it just occured to me - could you use the external mouse with a ps2
-> serial converter and as a serial mouse? I'm sure if you don't have one
lying around you could pick one up for a buck or two at your local
radioshack or computing store.
just another possibility. A bit of an unfortunate workar
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, [iso-8859-1] I?aki Mart?nez wrote:
> Hi!!!
> I want to buy a laptop and i do not know which..
[snip]
Hello, and glad to hear - laptops are mighty handy to[y|ol]s
> Requirements (in order of importance):
>
> * Weight (as less as possible)
> * RAM 256 (128 Minimum)
>
Yes, this has come up before - check the archives of debian-boot and
debian-laptop mailing lists (debian user might not hurt, but those two
discuss it more).
I've never done it personally - I installed from base packages on a
dos partition when I had my libretto (funky floppy disk, pcmcia -
suppor
So I got a new laptop recently (the aforementioned Sotec 3120x, howto will
be coming in a bit time permitting) and I was going around setting
everything up and optimizing - as one is want to do.
I got dvd playback working - the audio would have to resync every couple
of seconds - so I used hdparm
l wants it in this form.
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003, Thorsten Hirsch wrote:
> >>>On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:48:17PM -0500, cyn wrote:
> >>>> video=sisfb:mode:1024x768x16,mem:12288
>
> This is a special parameter that can only be used if you have compiled
> your ker
Whenever I eject a pcmcia card, my machine freezes - this happens
regardless of whether pcmcia service is started or not (so it's not like
it's ejecting a card in use). I have acpi enabled, because this seemed to
fix this problem earlier [irq issues w/o acpi :)], but it seems to have
reappeared.
> Sounds like you have interrupt conflicts. What card(s)
> are you using and what IRQs are they assigned? Send
> your /etc/pcmcia/config.opts, /proc/interrupts, and
> all other info that you think might be relevant.
>
> --
> Thomas Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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see below your message.
and mine.
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I don't see any need to flip out about it, but for reference:
---
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tail -n 16 /etc/pcmcia/network.opts
DHCP="n"
IPADDR="10.0.1.212"
NETMASK="255.255.255.0"
NETWORK="10.0.1.0"
BROADCAST="10.0.1.255"
GATEWAY="10.0.1.1"
DOMAIN="cyn.org"
DNS_1="127.0
Are you sure it's locking up at usb? Most problems with locking up are due
to video or scsi in my experience. I'm not sure when (if ever) in the
2.2 series kernels you could pass options, but if you get a recent boot
disk you can pass options such as 'noscsi' to skip scsi detection - you
could cer
You have more confidence in the mailing list and google's relationship
than I, personally I would expect at least a day lag on it, likely 2-3 to
a week. :)
-Martin N.
On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Joao Pedro Clemente wrote:
>Ps: I just answered this question 6 hours ago. A google search could get
> you th
We need some more information, specifically, does anything show up in
XFree's log?
tail -n 20 /var/log/XFree86.0.log [or less /var/log/XFree86.0.log for all]
If, for whatever reason, you don't have this - you can start X with the
following:
startx > x.log 2>&1 &
which will send X's output to a
that's the cable itself, a straight-through and a crossover cable only
differ in their wiring at the ends. Compare the two ends, if the order of
the 8 colored wires inside match, it's straight-through. Whatis.com can
show you the wiring pattern, and some common color orderings.
-Martin N.
On Mo
s also
why our friend here has no success with his suspend due to 'broken bios' -
although it is possible that suspend just doesn't work.
-cyn
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Joseph Fannin wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 09:52:48PM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote:
> > 1. I see that the har
nyone with this laptop who still has a windows installation if they have
such a file that's the same size as the amount of ram they have.
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Cyn, I know you were trying to be helpful, but it's clear you don't actually
> have a 2500 - this i
I've recently acquired a new larger hard drive for my laptop - and am
pondering the best way to do a reinstall. (sony picturebook, I have had
to use debian 2.1 disks in the past because I had to get through
everything but drivers and base system (they were on a vfat partition).
Is there any way to
I just ran into this really great HOWTO that I just had to share with this
list, as it's entirely relevant!
Introducing the debian-laptop list unsubscribe howto (Ver. 0.1)
keep in mind it's still in its infancy, and needs your submissions to help
it grow!
without further adieu:
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Riccardo Gusso wrote:
> and gpm is configured as '-m /dev/psaux -t autops2 -Rms3'.
> Before I had installed another distro, RH 7.1, and I had no problems with
> trackpad. Could you give me some suggestions on how to configure XF86Config
> and/or gpm?
gpm and XFree rarely can c
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have installed Debian Woody 2.3 on a Toshiba Libretto 70CT notebook.
>
> When I type STARTX I get the following messages:
>
>
> (WW) Chips(0): Mode pool is empty
> (EE) Chips(0): No valid modes found
> (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/
Libretto 70CT - 1meg video ram (Chips & Technologies 65550), standard
ps/2 mouse. if you're using gpm either disable it or set it up as a
repeater (search www.google.com for gpm repeater, or somethint to that
effect) - that'll cover your video and mouse. The video is 640x480,
super standard - it
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, R.Stepanyan wrote:
> Basically I need to install into hda mbr a boot loader which
> 1) is menu driven (don't ask why) - so, not LiLo
> 2) will work with Win98 installed on hda1 and Linux on hda3 (LiLo is on
> hda3 to boot linux) - I know, win98 writes smth to the boot sector
everybuddy and gaim both support windows messenger (or MSN Messenger or
whatever it's called) - everybuddy has it builtin, gaim you must use a
plugin (i think its bundled with debian, just have to load it) - neither
of them support the audio as far as I know, but I could easily be
mistaken - never
I get similar issues - interesting of note, however - is I tried switching
to a belkin 'wireless notebook network card' and had basically the same
problems. My access point (at home) is the dlink 713p, which I expect is
the cause of my problems (and perhaps yours) because I *don't* have these
prob
this is for a sony pcg-c1x picturebook, it has a 2.5mb NeoMagic chipset.
(XFree4 naturally)
http://cyn.org/XF86Config-4
-Martin N.
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Crawford Rainwater wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Does anyone have a working XF86Config file for
> a NeoMagic chipset? In particular this is going
> on a
pt to
pull the cookies in some obscure manner - or a combination of both.
-cyn
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Derek Broughton wrote:
> > Also, I can successfully log in to my online banking account. Opera
> > wasn't able to, and Konqueror doesn't even load the login page (yes,
> >
d for "clie", perhaps you mean:
... maybe it's catching "CLI" ... ?
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doh! it's matching clie in 'client'. Ignore that last one - I'm sure
apt-cache search prolly has an option to only match the word... sorry :)
-cyn
On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, cyn wrote:
> Is there some other common meaning for clie besides sony's line of
> handhelds?
ok - my sense of humor sucks. back to your regularly scheduled program.
-cyn
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Kalamba, Andre wrote:
> Please,I need to know your nice price for my spouse(adult) and my three
> children from Abidjan(Ivory-Coast) Africa to Houston?Let me send your best
> and ceap price f
is the machine swapping? just a possibility, if it's swap is a swap file
not a seperate partition [although the same could exist with a seperate
partition i suppose].
-
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my pcmcia is S11 as well, [testing], although I still have card services
installed, so I don't rely on hotplug for pcmcia [i think? heh]
-cyn
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syslog or kern.log show anything?
ifconfig or iwconfig report loads of errors or dropped packets?
etc.
:)
-cyn
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s also
why our friend here has no success with his suspend due to 'broken bios' -
although it is possible that suspend just doesn't work.
-cyn
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Joseph Fannin wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 09:52:48PM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote:
> > 1. I see that
nyone with this laptop who still has a windows installation if they have
such a file that's the same size as the amount of ram they have.
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Cyn, I know you were trying to be helpful, but it's clear you don't actually
> have a 2500 - this i
I've recently acquired a new larger hard drive for my laptop - and am
pondering the best way to do a reinstall. (sony picturebook, I have had
to use debian 2.1 disks in the past because I had to get through
everything but drivers and base system (they were on a vfat partition).
Is there any way t
I just ran into this really great HOWTO that I just had to share with this
list, as it's entirely relevant!
Introducing the debian-laptop list unsubscribe howto (Ver. 0.1)
keep in mind it's still in its infancy, and needs your submissions to help
it grow!
without further adieu:
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Riccardo Gusso wrote:
> and gpm is configured as '-m /dev/psaux -t autops2 -Rms3'.
> Before I had installed another distro, RH 7.1, and I had no problems with
> trackpad. Could you give me some suggestions on how to configure XF86Config
> and/or gpm?
gpm and XFree rarely can
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have installed Debian Woody 2.3 on a Toshiba Libretto 70CT notebook.
>
> When I type STARTX I get the following messages:
>
>
> (WW) Chips(0): Mode pool is empty
> (EE) Chips(0): No valid modes found
> (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules
Libretto 70CT - 1meg video ram (Chips & Technologies 65550), standard
ps/2 mouse. if you're using gpm either disable it or set it up as a
repeater (search www.google.com for gpm repeater, or somethint to that
effect) - that'll cover your video and mouse. The video is 640x480,
super standard - i
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, R.Stepanyan wrote:
> Basically I need to install into hda mbr a boot loader which
> 1) is menu driven (don't ask why) - so, not LiLo
> 2) will work with Win98 installed on hda1 and Linux on hda3 (LiLo is on
> hda3 to boot linux) - I know, win98 writes smth to the boot secto
everybuddy and gaim both support windows messenger (or MSN Messenger or
whatever it's called) - everybuddy has it builtin, gaim you must use a
plugin (i think its bundled with debian, just have to load it) - neither
of them support the audio as far as I know, but I could easily be
mistaken - never
I get similar issues - interesting of note, however - is I tried switching
to a belkin 'wireless notebook network card' and had basically the same
problems. My access point (at home) is the dlink 713p, which I expect is
the cause of my problems (and perhaps yours) because I *don't* have these
pro
this is for a sony pcg-c1x picturebook, it has a 2.5mb NeoMagic chipset.
(XFree4 naturally)
http://cyn.org/XF86Config-4
-Martin N.
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Crawford Rainwater wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Does anyone have a working XF86Config file for
> a NeoMagic chipset? In particular this is going
> on
pt to
pull the cookies in some obscure manner - or a combination of both.
-cyn
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Derek Broughton wrote:
> > Also, I can successfully log in to my online banking account. Opera
> > wasn't able to, and Konqueror doesn't even load the login page (yes,
>
Is there some other common meaning for clie besides sony's line of
handhelds? I just wanted to see if there was any clie-specific stuff in
apt before heading over to sourceforge and freshmeat, and got a WHOLE lot
more than I planned for.
cyn@recon:~$ dict clie
No definitions found for
doh! it's matching clie in 'client'. Ignore that last one - I'm sure
apt-cache search prolly has an option to only match the word... sorry :)
-cyn
On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, cyn wrote:
> Is there some other common meaning for clie besides sony's line of
> handhelds?
ok - my sense of humor sucks. back to your regularly scheduled program.
-cyn
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Kalamba, Andre wrote:
> Please,I need to know your nice price for my spouse(adult) and my three
> children from Abidjan(Ivory-Coast) Africa to Houston?Let me send your best
> and ceap price f
is the machine swapping? just a possibility, if it's swap is a swap file
not a seperate partition [although the same could exist with a seperate
partition i suppose].
-
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indicates the senders interest in or acceptance of any pro
my pcmcia is S11 as well, [testing], although I still have card services
installed, so I don't rely on hotplug for pcmcia [i think? heh]
-cyn
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syslog or kern.log show anything?
ifconfig or iwconfig report loads of errors or dropped packets?
etc.
:)
-cyn
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rather old (PCG-C1X) so hopefully they fixed this
problem and my point is moot.
-cyn
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wouldn't it be wiser to just add the hosts that it needs to lookup to your
/etc/hosts file? That'd be my first course of action...
That way you don't have hard coded ip's in all of your configs either.
-cyn
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This email has been sent as a single line of query, and in
I utterly refuse to quote ten levels deep... hurts my head
I would think the best bet for running two ps2 mice with different
protocols simultaneously would be gpm - you can configure (with a little
trouble) X to work happily alongside gpm, and gpm allows you to specify
protocol and has a -m (I be
it just occured to me - could you use the external mouse with a ps2
-> serial converter and as a serial mouse? I'm sure if you don't have one
lying around you could pick one up for a buck or two at your local
radioshack or computing store.
just another possibility. A bit of an unfortunate workar
Yes, this has come up before - check the archives of debian-boot and
debian-laptop mailing lists (debian user might not hurt, but those two
discuss it more).
I've never done it personally - I installed from base packages on a
dos partition when I had my libretto (funky floppy disk, pcmcia -
suppor
So I got a new laptop recently (the aforementioned Sotec 3120x, howto will
be coming in a bit time permitting) and I was going around setting
everything up and optimizing - as one is want to do.
I got dvd playback working - the audio would have to resync every couple
of seconds - so I used hdparm
l wants it in this form.
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003, Thorsten Hirsch wrote:
> >>>On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:48:17PM -0500, cyn wrote:
> >>>> video=sisfb:mode:1024x768x16,mem:12288
>
> This is a special parameter that can only be used if you have compiled
> your ker
Whenever I eject a pcmcia card, my machine freezes - this happens
regardless of whether pcmcia service is started or not (so it's not like
it's ejecting a card in use). I have acpi enabled, because this seemed to
fix this problem earlier [irq issues w/o acpi :)], but it seems to have
reappeared.
> Sounds like you have interrupt conflicts. What card(s)
> are you using and what IRQs are they assigned? Send
> your /etc/pcmcia/config.opts, /proc/interrupts, and
> all other info that you think might be relevant.
>
> --
> Thomas Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Yes, you're right - this was why I enab
see below your message.
and mine.
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>
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I don't see any need to flip out about it, but for reference:
---
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tail -n 16 /etc/pcmcia/network.opts
DHCP="n"
IPADDR="10.0.1.212"
NETMASK="255.255.255.0"
NETWORK="10.0.1.0"
BROADCAST="10.0.1.255"
GATEWAY="10.0.1.1"
DOMAIN="cyn.org"
DNS_1="127.0
Are you sure it's locking up at usb? Most problems with locking up are due
to video or scsi in my experience. I'm not sure when (if ever) in the
2.2 series kernels you could pass options, but if you get a recent boot
disk you can pass options such as 'noscsi' to skip scsi detection - you
could cer
You have more confidence in the mailing list and google's relationship
than I, personally I would expect at least a day lag on it, likely 2-3 to
a week. :)
-Martin N.
On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Joao Pedro Clemente wrote:
>Ps: I just answered this question 6 hours ago. A google search could get
> you th
We need some more information, specifically, does anything show up in
XFree's log?
tail -n 20 /var/log/XFree86.0.log [or less /var/log/XFree86.0.log for all]
If, for whatever reason, you don't have this - you can start X with the
following:
startx > x.log 2>&1 &
which will send X's output to a
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