Re: Good window manager for laptop

2000-09-17 Thread Rob
o matter what, but I figure the less the > better. Rob -Namodn-

Re: Installing onto laptop from desktop

2000-09-17 Thread Rob
t apt > on my laptop to the package set on my desktop? (My laptop only has access to > my home network not the internet.) Rob -Namodn-

Re: A Challenge...

2000-12-23 Thread Rob
nd X and everything else later. > The toshiba has a PCMCIA floppy drive which I will be installing > from. Again, I only really need a small text editor at this point, > and a way to install a small kernel to the hard disk, since I don't > want to take the floppy with me. > > Thanks for any help HTH, Rob Helmer Namodn

Re: Dell/3Com 10/100 Base-TX

2001-01-24 Thread Rob
Hello, What is the model number on the card? 3Com cards are generally "3C" followed by a numeric sequence. On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 10:40:35AM -0800, Czarny, Benny wrote: > Hi just found you on > http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop-0006/msg00157.html > > Do you have the driver to this card b

Re: Dell/3Com 10/100 Base-TX

2001-01-24 Thread Rob
. On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 11:04:07AM -0800, Czarny, Benny wrote: > DEll 10/100 Base-TX ( by 3com ) PCMCIA > could not find any 3C header > Thanks > Benny > > -Original Message- > From: Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 10:43 AM > To:

Re: Good window manager for laptop

2000-09-17 Thread Rob
wap no matter what, but I figure the less the > better. Rob -Namodn- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing onto laptop from desktop

2000-09-17 Thread Rob
t apt > on my laptop to the package set on my desktop? (My laptop only has access to > my home network not the internet.) Rob -Namodn- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A Challenge...

2000-12-23 Thread Rob
nd X and everything else later. > The toshiba has a PCMCIA floppy drive which I will be installing > from. Again, I only really need a small text editor at this point, > and a way to install a small kernel to the hard disk, since I don't > want to take the floppy with me. &g

Re: Dell/3Com 10/100 Base-TX

2001-01-24 Thread Rob
Hello, What is the model number on the card? 3Com cards are generally "3C" followed by a numeric sequence. On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 10:40:35AM -0800, Czarny, Benny wrote: > Hi just found you on > http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop-0006/msg00157.html > > Do you have the driver to this card

Re: Dell/3Com 10/100 Base-TX

2001-01-24 Thread Rob
. On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 11:04:07AM -0800, Czarny, Benny wrote: > DEll 10/100 Base-TX ( by 3com ) PCMCIA > could not find any 3C header > Thanks > Benny > > -Original Message- > From: Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 10:43 AM

Re: [carlton.davis@bell.ca: Linux keep on crashing my labtop]

1999-09-26 Thread Rob
The latest stable kernel in Debian is 2.2.1. I'm downloading it now. Robert On 26-Sep-99 Florian Lohoff wrote: > On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 02:47:10PM +0200, Hanno Wagner wrote: >> I installed Debian 2.1 linux on my IBM Think Pad 770 with a 233MHz >> Pentium MMX with 128MB of RAM on a 2GB disk partiti

Centrino support

2005-03-09 Thread rob
Is Centrino support available yet? I am specifically interested in internal wifi card support and power management. Thanks, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [carlton.davis@bell.ca: Linux keep on crashing my labtop]

1999-09-26 Thread Rob
The latest stable kernel in Debian is 2.2.1. I'm downloading it now. Robert On 26-Sep-99 Florian Lohoff wrote: > On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 02:47:10PM +0200, Hanno Wagner wrote: >> I installed Debian 2.1 linux on my IBM Think Pad 770 with a 233MHz >> Pentium MMX with 128MB of RAM on a 2GB disk partiti

Re: rc.d type script?

2003-04-14 Thread Rob
On Monday 14 April 2003 10:16 am, Ben wrote: > as a recent convert from redhat, I was wondering if there is any > similar location that I can put commands that I wish to be executed > last? ie. a script that sets my wireless configuration, hdparm > settings etc... > > cheers, > > Ben. I just ran a

Re: x troubles on hp omnibook 4100

2003-08-24 Thread Rob
created by debconfig. I haven't tried to set USB up in the kernel yet, so I don't know if I can help there. ...Rob -- A doctor once told me that I was a psychotic and schizo...so I smashed him in the head with my space lazer and told me to run.

Kernel weirdness

2003-10-05 Thread Rob
(autoclean) [ide-detect cmd64x cmd640 cy82c693 slc90e66 sis5513 via82cxxx aec62xx amd74xx serverworks hpt34x hpt366 ide-disk piix opti621 generic sc1200 alim15x3 pdc202xx_old pdc202xx_new ns87415 rz1000 cs5530 adma100 siimage triflex trm290] unix 15500 5 (autoclean) -

Re: audio recording noisy on HP OmniBook 4100

2002-04-18 Thread Rob
On Thursday 18 April 2002 08:26 am, Andreas Heckwolf wrote: > Of course I am not recording with the built in mic :). I plug in the line > out of my guitar amp to the microphone input of the laptop... > > cheers > > Andreas Line level and Mic levels are very different, line levels being much hotte

Re: Boot Loader

2002-04-29 Thread rob
debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=131841&repeatmerged=yes I am booting with the line "message = /boot/penguins.boot" in my lilo.conf right now, and like it a lot. Will probably switch back to xray-blue.boot, though. I can't wait to show proprietary software people that boot loader

Re: Boot Loader

2002-04-29 Thread rob
nice to not have to re-run lilo all the time. rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fwd: Removed from list

2002-09-15 Thread Rob
On Sunday 15 September 2002 01:53 am, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > You have successfully unsubscribed from the list <> > > Did everyone receive similar posts like this? Is this a joke or an > attack on the listcaster? > > tia I did as well. ...Rob

Re: audio recording noisy on HP OmniBook 4100

2002-04-18 Thread Rob
On Thursday 18 April 2002 08:26 am, Andreas Heckwolf wrote: > Of course I am not recording with the built in mic :). I plug in the line > out of my guitar amp to the microphone input of the laptop... > > cheers > > Andreas Line level and Mic levels are very different, line levels being much hott

Re: Boot Loader

2002-04-29 Thread rob
debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=131841&repeatmerged=yes I am booting with the line "message = /boot/penguins.boot" in my lilo.conf right now, and like it a lot. Will probably switch back to xray-blue.boot, though. I can't wait to show proprietary software people that boot loader

Re: Boot Loader

2002-04-29 Thread rob
ld be nice to not have to re-run lilo all the time. rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: x troubles on hp omnibook 4100

2003-08-24 Thread Rob
created by debconfig. I haven't tried to set USB up in the kernel yet, so I don't know if I can help there. ...Rob -- A doctor once told me that I was a psychotic and schizo...so I smashed him in the head with my space lazer and told me to run. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Kernel weirdness

2003-10-05 Thread Rob
(autoclean) [ide-detect cmd64x cmd640 cy82c693 slc90e66 sis5513 via82cxxx aec62xx amd74xx serverworks hpt34x hpt366 ide-disk piix opti621 generic sc1200 alim15x3 pdc202xx_old pdc202xx_new ns87415 rz1000 cs5530 adma100 siimage triflex trm290] unix 15500 5 (autoclean) -

Re: Sound problem

2003-10-22 Thread Rob
ecific io's in the config.opts file was the key to fixing it for me. Good luck. -- ...Rob Return address obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at) twcny dot rr dot com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound problem

2003-10-22 Thread Rob
more hardware savvy than I might have better advice. -- ...Rob Return address obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at) twcny dot rr dot com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-02 Thread Rob
at I'm using static IPs for my LAN setup. This was the case with the vanilla install floppies as well as the bf2.4 floppies that I'd downloaded from ftp.debian.org. -- ...Rob Return address obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at) twcny dot rr dot com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound and network conflicts

2003-12-17 Thread Rob
avvy and I'd have no idea how to come up with them on my own. Hopefully this might point you in the direction you need to go. Best of luck. -- ...Rob Return address obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at) twcny dot rr dot com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Sound problem

2003-10-22 Thread Rob
ecific io's in the config.opts file was the key to fixing it for me. Good luck. -- ...Rob Return address obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at) twcny dot rr dot com

Re: Sound problem

2003-10-22 Thread Rob
more hardware savvy than I might have better advice. -- ...Rob Return address obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at) twcny dot rr dot com

Re: Debian on a 486sx thru PCMCIA NIC

2003-11-02 Thread Rob
at I'm using static IPs for my LAN setup. This was the case with the vanilla install floppies as well as the bf2.4 floppies that I'd downloaded from ftp.debian.org. -- ...Rob Return address obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at) twcny dot rr dot com

Re: Sound and network conflicts

2003-12-17 Thread Rob
avvy and I'd have no idea how to come up with them on my own. Hopefully this might point you in the direction you need to go. Best of luck. -- ...Rob Return address obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at) twcny dot rr dot com

Re: netbook compaq Mini CQ10-740SFest-il supporté par debian ?

2011-06-29 Thread Rob Smith
or months now without a glitch, so I would assume that Debian should work similarly for you. I would suggest increasing RAM to 2GB. Good luck! -Rob -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

Upgrade error that I don't know how to solve

2023-08-07 Thread rob stone
w that I am short of disk space on the root partition in part caused by multiple versions of large libraries that can't be flagged as obsolete as other packages have them as dependencies. Could somebody more knowledgeable than myself give some hints on how to solve this. Thanks, Rob

Re: Upgrade error that I don't know how to solve

2023-08-07 Thread rob stone
a re-boot tomorrow. Time for bed. Regards, Rob On Mon, 2023-08-07 at 23:54 +1000, rob stone wrote: > Hello, > > I was running an aptitude safe-upgrade and the following appeared > during the dpkg phase:- > > Preparing to unpack .../58-linux-image-amd64_6.4.4-2_amd64.deb ...

Re: A notebook for Debian?

2005-10-23 Thread Rob Smith
s. I believe that IBM saw it as a viable and logical outgrowth of their support for Linux on servers. Lenovo doesn't have that concern. -- Rob Smith Composed in KMail - Support Open Source Software for a Free World Registered Linux User #337445 http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-26 Thread Rob Smith
address your question (my IBM TP 600E is long gone), the 600E is one of the most well documented machines in the Linux world. You might want to do a search for the archives of the Linux ThinkPad Yahoo group, as well as checking the Tux-Mobile site. I know that I used to find almost anythin

Re: Bug#340768: bluefish crashes using the spellcheck function

2005-11-25 Thread Rob Bochan
On Friday 25 November 2005 03:52 pm, Daniel Leidert wrote: > > Could you try to make a backtrace [1][2]? I guess we fixed this bug > already in upstream, but without a backtrace this is hard to validate. See attached. Let me know if I can provide more info. ...Rob GNU gdb 6.3.90_200511

Re: system time

2007-09-07 Thread Rob Sims
this behavior ? is there only a flag > somewhere whose value could be only GMT or LOCAL ? It appers that /etc/default/rcS is the file you're looking for: # Set UTC=yes if your system clock is set to UTC (GMT), and UTC=no if not. UTC=yes -- Rob BOFH excuse #285: Telecommunicatio

Re: power management problems

2007-09-14 Thread Rob Mahurin
DELL D0093 which seems more sensible. I'm running kernel 2.6.18-5-686. It may be this is calculated onboard the battery; I don't know how to check. At any rate, your battery is only holding 20% of its design charge. Even if you fix this you may need a new battery soon. It might be

Re: HP M820 CD-writer.

2007-10-14 Thread Rob Sims
ny years ago. I used an Adaptec SCSI card; I remember the included card being an oddball at the time. I no longer have the oddball card, and I'm not sure I ever wrote from Linux. -- Rob signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: sources.list file for sarge

2007-11-05 Thread Rob Mahurin
had 41 upgraded packages since October 1. According to http://www.us.debian.org/security/, woody is no longer maintained, but sarge is. Rob -- Rob Mahurin Dept. of Physics & Astronomy University of Tennessee phone: 865 207 2594 Knoxville, TN 37996email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: suspend / hibernate

2008-08-08 Thread Rob Mahurin
after the suspend your machine gets back to its normal speed. The "load average" may not mean what it usually does here. I haven't followed the thread closely, apologies if this is duplicate information. Cheers, Rob -- Rob Mahurin Dept. of Physics & Astronomy Un

Power management policy switching tool

2008-09-30 Thread Rob Gom
Hi all, I have a laptop. Usually I would like to suspend to ram after closing lid. I would also like to have specific timeout for switching off the display. But sometimes I would like to listen to mp3 (on headphones) after closing lid. Or I would like to extend display timeout, when I know I would

Re: Boot old laptop off of USB flash drive?

2008-10-19 Thread Rob Smith
the > time comes to load the kernel? > > Thanks! > > Depending on how old the laptop in question is, you might check to see if there is a newer bIOs that adds this functionality. Rob Smith Evolution - The Next Step in Email Posted via Ubuntu Linux (v.8.04) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

RE: Pen Drive Boot

2008-11-08 Thread Rob Smith
You might try updating the BIOS to see if Sony added this functionality, but short of that, you are kind of out of luck. Rob Smith Posted via WinMobilePro6.1 -Original Message- From: Jim Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 4:50 PM To: debian-

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Rob Helmer
Hi Christopher, Huh.. not that I'm against writing my own drivers, but I have plenty of brand spankin' new hardware that worked great the first time. My HP Omnibook 4150 ( top of the line when my company bought it a couple months back ) was no problem to get working with Debian. USB, video, audi

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Rob Helmer
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:46:54AM -0600, Christopher Wolf wrote: > At 10:42 PM 2/18/2001 -0800, Rob Helmer wrote: > >Huh.. not that I'm against writing my own drivers, but I have > >plenty of brand spankin' new hardware that worked great the > >first time. My HP

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Rob Helmer
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 09:41:11PM -0600, Christopher Wolf wrote: > At 05:35 PM 2/19/2001 -0800, Rob Helmer wrote: > > >Everyone who writes free software does so for their own reasons; while > >I commend user friendliness and try to make my own software friendly > >and

Re: Debian on Vaio F340

2001-02-20 Thread Rob Helmer
Hi Steven, Please send the output of "ls -la /dev/mouse" If it is /dev/gpmdata, then gpm must be installed and running, and repeating as type "ps2". If it is blank, either do the above, or, if you don't want or care about having the mouse on the console, just symlink /dev/psaux to /dev/mouse li

Re: Debian on Vaio F340

2001-02-21 Thread Rob Helmer
> > I have changed to run level 1 (single user mode) for the time > being. > > Where do I control whether X or xdm start automatically > before login? I would like to be starting them manually > for now. > > Thanks, > > Steve > > > Rob Helmer wrote: &

Re: Extra `mouse' button on a Thinkpad T21

2001-03-05 Thread Rob Helmer
First, make gpm repeat a protocol like IMPS/2 or ms3 and set X up accordingly. Then set this option in your /etc/X11/XF86Config : ZAxisMapping4 5 That should let you use it as a scroll mouse ( buttons 4 and 5 ). HTH, Rob Helmer Namodn On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 03:15:01PM -0500, Stephen

Re: How do I finish an install of X?

2001-03-05 Thread Rob Helmer
Try running this : apt-get install task-x-window-system That should install X and give you a chance to configure it. If you are on potato, you'll need to add an apt source to get KDE 2.1, put this in your /etc/apt/sources.list : deb ftp://ftp.linux.ee/pub/kde.tdyc.com/debian/ potato main Then ap

Re: XFree4 on Dell i8000

2001-04-20 Thread Rob Helmer
Hello, Please define "not satisfying". You say you are having trouble running X, but you managed to start it. What don't you like? Color depth, resolution, ...? -- Rob Helmer Namodn On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 12:58:44AM +0200, Emilien Arino wrote: > Hi, > I'm having

Re: hp pavilion 5150

2001-05-16 Thread Rob Helmer
Hello, I'll answer what I can, hopefully someone can provide more details.. On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 02:22:45PM -0400, Darkhaven wrote: > i got an hp a wile ago, and it has windows 2k on it. however, i wanted to put > linux on it and was wondering about a couple of things. > > 1. i have read u

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-18 Thread Rob Helmer
Hi Christopher, Huh.. not that I'm against writing my own drivers, but I have plenty of brand spankin' new hardware that worked great the first time. My HP Omnibook 4150 ( top of the line when my company bought it a couple months back ) was no problem to get working with Debian. USB, video, aud

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Rob Helmer
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 10:46:54AM -0600, Christopher Wolf wrote: > At 10:42 PM 2/18/2001 -0800, Rob Helmer wrote: > >Huh.. not that I'm against writing my own drivers, but I have > >plenty of brand spankin' new hardware that worked great the > >first time. My HP

Re: Back to Windows??

2001-02-19 Thread Rob Helmer
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 09:41:11PM -0600, Christopher Wolf wrote: > At 05:35 PM 2/19/2001 -0800, Rob Helmer wrote: > > >Everyone who writes free software does so for their own reasons; while > >I commend user friendliness and try to make my own software friendly > >and

Re: Debian on Vaio F340

2001-02-20 Thread Rob Helmer
Hi Steven, Please send the output of "ls -la /dev/mouse" If it is /dev/gpmdata, then gpm must be installed and running, and repeating as type "ps2". If it is blank, either do the above, or, if you don't want or care about having the mouse on the console, just symlink /dev/psaux to /dev/mouse l

Re: Debian on Vaio F340

2001-02-21 Thread Rob Helmer
> > I have changed to run level 1 (single user mode) for the time > being. > > Where do I control whether X or xdm start automatically > before login? I would like to be starting them manually > for now. > > Thanks, > > Steve > > > Rob Helmer wro

Re: Extra `mouse' button on a Thinkpad T21

2001-03-05 Thread Rob Helmer
First, make gpm repeat a protocol like IMPS/2 or ms3 and set X up accordingly. Then set this option in your /etc/X11/XF86Config : ZAxisMapping4 5 That should let you use it as a scroll mouse ( buttons 4 and 5 ). HTH, Rob Helmer Namodn On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 03:15:01PM -0500, Stephen

Re: How do I finish an install of X?

2001-03-05 Thread Rob Helmer
Try running this : apt-get install task-x-window-system That should install X and give you a chance to configure it. If you are on potato, you'll need to add an apt source to get KDE 2.1, put this in your /etc/apt/sources.list : deb ftp://ftp.linux.ee/pub/kde.tdyc.com/debian/ potato main Then a

Re: XFree4 on Dell i8000

2001-04-20 Thread Rob Helmer
Hello, Please define "not satisfying". You say you are having trouble running X, but you managed to start it. What don't you like? Color depth, resolution, ...? -- Rob Helmer Namodn On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 12:58:44AM +0200, Emilien Arino wrote: > Hi, > I'm hav

Re: hp pavilion 5150

2001-05-16 Thread Rob Helmer
Hello, I'll answer what I can, hopefully someone can provide more details.. On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 02:22:45PM -0400, Darkhaven wrote: > i got an hp a wile ago, and it has windows 2k on it. however, i wanted to put > linux on it and was wondering about a couple of things. > > 1. i have read

Re: problems debian / gnome

2001-11-03 Thread Rob Helmer
Hi Andrew, Actually, Debian boots into init level 2 by default. Potato/Woody, anyway. I haven't heard yet if Sid has it set up differently, but I would guess that it does not. -- Rob Helmer Namodn On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 01:10:33PM +0100, Henryx wrote: > On 29 Oct 2001 23:42:

dell inspiron 8100 + dlink 650 wireless pc card...

2001-11-18 Thread Rob Hensley
aptop. Thanks in advance, Bye! :) ---- Rob Hensley E-email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text Message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Inspiron 8100 + S-Video...

2001-12-05 Thread Rob Hensley
apprecciated. Thanks in advance! Rob Hensley E-email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text Message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Inspiron 8100 + S-Video...

2001-12-05 Thread Rob Hensley
do i put what you said in the Screen section i already have? or should i make a new one? also, what's that (..) mean at the bottom of what you put? thanks again for the response :) ---- Rob Hensley E-email: [

irda on a Inspiron 8100... (fwd)

2001-12-09 Thread Rob Hensley
e it. One thing I did find out though, whenever I'd start lirc, my laptop would lock up...anyone else expierience this? Once again, thanks in advance! -------- Rob Hensley E-email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text Messa

video card changing...

2001-12-18 Thread Rob Hensley
eciated, thanks! -------- Rob Hensley E-email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text Message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: emergency shutdown?

2002-01-11 Thread Rob Bradford
Maybe in the future you should use make-kpkg from kernel-package when doing kernel upgrades, please see http://www.debianplanet.org/article.php?sid=164 :) -- Rob 'robster' Bradford Chief Editor/Lead developer DebianPlanet.org msg06282/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

HP Omnibook 6000 hard drive

2004-08-27 Thread Rob Bochan
da /dev/hda: Timing buffer-cache reads: 500 MB in 2.01 seconds = 248.76 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 14 MB in 3.20 seconds = 4.38 MB/sec I'd appreciate any advice, tips, etc. ...Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HP Omnibook 6000 hard drive

2004-08-28 Thread Rob Bochan
s = 4.38 MB/sec after: Timing buffer-cache reads: 540 MB in 2.00 seconds = 270.00 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 36 MB in 3.13 seconds = 11.50 MB/sec HUGE difference in performace when moving files around. That seems to have solved it - thank you! -- ...Rob Return address obfusca

woody install, pcmcia panic

2004-09-25 Thread Rob Ellis
ght driver (?) off the install floppies? But I don't know how... Any suggestions? Thanks. - Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: woody install, pcmcia panic

2004-09-25 Thread Rob Ellis
On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 12:46:14PM -0400, Rob Ellis wrote: > I'm trying to do a floppy + ftp install of woody on > a Dell Latitude LT... > > I ran into some initial problems with getting the network > setup working (had to go to the virtual terminal and > do ifconfig/ro

Re: OT: Help needed for disassembling Toshiba Satellite 5100-603

2004-10-27 Thread Rob Sims
eeze spray and note the appearance or disappearance of symptoms. This assumes you can get at relevant bits without shorting anything inside. Freeze spray is generally used to find defective semiconductors, but will help find mechanical issues too (for example, a cracked solder joint). -- Rob

Re: After building Kernel from source... Upgrading?

2004-12-28 Thread Rob Bochan
hat your kernel is managed with dpkg. At that point, it's only a matter of running make oldconfig and then make-kpkg to create a new kernel. http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/tutorials/kernel-pkg/index-kernel-pkg.html -- ...Rob Return address is obfuscated. You can reach me via mylaptop (at)

Re: Laptop recomendation?

2005-01-17 Thread Rob Weir
ive (because of its small size) > - no FireWire > - docking station is required for optical drive for about 230 Euro + > 200Euro for DVD, or you can use USB optical drive as an alternative > - suspend to ram does not work Hrm, suspend-to-ram works perfectly for me (and many others). -r

Re: Floppy installation

2005-06-15 Thread Rob Knapp
t; > -- > Die unaufgeforderte Zusendung einer Werbemail an Privatleute verstoesst > gegen §1 UWG und §823 I BGB (Beschluss des LG Berlin vom 2.8.1998, Az: > 16 O 201/98).Jede kommerzielle Nutzung der uebermittelten persoenlichen > Daten sowie deren Weitergabe an Dritte ist ausdrue

Re: boot from an usb external hard disk

2005-06-25 Thread Rob Knapp
s old that can boot from usb without a problem. > Thanks a lot in advance. > > Larinia > > -- --- Rob "Myddrin" Knapp [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.myddrin.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Set http_proxy on cardctl insert

2002-12-13 Thread Rob Walker
goal is to force outgoing web surfing to go somewhere else, what about masquerading anything going to ports 80 and 443 from the local machine. That way you wouldn't have to change the proxy settings on whatever browser you were using. rob

Re: x troubles on hp omnibook 4100

2003-08-23 Thread Rob B.
ee what might be happening. I also frequent linuxbeginner.org and its irc channel on freenode if you need more help. Good luck! ...Rob -- If encryption is outlawed, only 3462AFC909DE11D235FDAE ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION # XF86Config-4 (XFree86 server configuration file) generated by dexconf, the #

Trust laptop

2003-09-06 Thread Rob Broxterman
Dear reader,   I have a Trust laptop type TS30L I urgently need a new accu-battery. Do you sell them? Any info?   Thanks, Rob

possible virus

2003-09-24 Thread Rob Broxterman
emails at my address, pls be so kind as to check your computer for virusses and kill them. You do very likely not notice any problem on your own laptop/pc. The virus is possibly one of the wellknown Blaster or Sobig.F  virusses.   Pls help!   Thanks in advance, Rob

Re: problems debian / gnome

2001-11-03 Thread Rob Helmer
Hi Andrew, Actually, Debian boots into init level 2 by default. Potato/Woody, anyway. I haven't heard yet if Sid has it set up differently, but I would guess that it does not. -- Rob Helmer Namodn On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 01:10:33PM +0100, Henryx wrote: > On 29 Oct 2001 23:42:

dell inspiron 8100 + dlink 650 wireless pc card...

2001-11-18 Thread Rob Hensley
aptop. Thanks in advance, Bye! :) ---- Rob Hensley E-email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text Message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Inspiron 8100 + S-Video...

2001-12-05 Thread Rob Hensley
apprecciated. Thanks in advance! Rob Hensley E-email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text Message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Inspiron 8100 + S-Video...

2001-12-06 Thread Rob Hensley
do i put what you said in the Screen section i already have? or should i make a new one? also, what's that (..) mean at the bottom of what you put? thanks again for the response :) ---- Rob Hensley E-email: [

irda on a Inspiron 8100... (fwd)

2001-12-09 Thread Rob Hensley
e it. One thing I did find out though, whenever I'd start lirc, my laptop would lock up...anyone else expierience this? Once again, thanks in advance! -------- Rob Hensley E-email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text Message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

video card changing...

2001-12-18 Thread Rob Hensley
eciated, thanks! -------- Rob Hensley E-email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text Message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: emergency shutdown?

2002-01-11 Thread Rob Bradford
Maybe in the future you should use make-kpkg from kernel-package when doing kernel upgrades, please see http://www.debianplanet.org/article.php?sid=164 :) -- Rob 'robster' Bradford Chief Editor/Lead developer DebianPlanet.org pgp57bCPRdyvX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Rob Bradford
> > 3. Any other things one should make sure to do before starting the >installation? > > Thanks in advance for any hints > > Preben Randhol Is the 2500 like the 4000? I've got a 4000 and wrote an article about it for debianplanet. You can read it at http://

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Rob Bradford
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 14:26, Preben Randhol wrote: > Rob Bradford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/02/2002 (15:11) : > > > > Is the 2500 like the 4000? I've got a 4000 and wrote an article about > > it for debianplanet. You can read it at > > http://ww

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Re: Which Desktop replacement.

2002-05-21 Thread Rob Hensley
gable" laptops. As far as configuration options go...just play around on Dell's website, you can configure pretty much anything. Good luck, hope this helped! -------- Rob Hensley E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 21 Ma

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Rob Bradford
> > 3. Any other things one should make sure to do before starting the >installation? > > Thanks in advance for any hints > > Preben Randhol Is the 2500 like the 4000? I've got a 4000 and wrote an article about it for debianplanet. You can read it at http://

Re: Need advice installing Debian on Inspiron 2500

2002-02-03 Thread Rob Bradford
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 14:26, Preben Randhol wrote: > Rob Bradford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/02/2002 (15:11) : > > > > Is the 2500 like the 4000? I've got a 4000 and wrote an article about > > it for debianplanet. You can read it at > > http://ww

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Re: Which Desktop replacement.

2002-05-21 Thread Rob Hensley
gable" laptops. As far as configuration options go...just play around on Dell's website, you can configure pretty much anything. Good luck, hope this helped! -------- Rob Hensley E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 21 Ma

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