orinoco & DWL-650

2001-12-31 Thread Tom Allison
Does anyone have any experience with the wireless pcmcia card driver orinoco.o & orinoco_cs.o? I've been running Debian-testing with my custom kernel 2.4.17 and pcmcia-cs-3.1.29 and the wireless card driver wvlan_cs.o wvlan_cs.o was the driver of choice some years ago, but I understand that t

Re: orinoco (WIFI) Gold Lucent Tech - PC24E-H-FC PCard

2001-12-31 Thread Tom Allison
Michael Perry wrote: > Quoting Thedore Knab on Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 02:01:17PM -0500: > >>I recently purchased my first wireless card. >> >>The card is detected under the default kernel in debian rev4, but not under the >2.4.17 kernel. >> >>I assume that I am missing a module or something. >> >

Re: Lilo and himem.sys

2002-01-08 Thread Tom Pfeifer
suffice to just set it active once with Win9X fdisk or whatever - and it will stay that way. You can also configure Lilo to do it when you boot to windows. Check the Lilo documentation for the correct syntax. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: place order

2004-09-16 Thread Tom Simons
I was surprised to find that the "large sum of money" which they send to you can take the form of a bank cashier's check. It may take several days before your bank discovers that the check is no good, and then sticks you for the amount. The scammer hopes, of course, that you have already sent him

pcmcia

2004-10-26 Thread Tom Allison
It's been a few years and I've reinstalled my notebook with debian testing + Kernal 2.6. But I don't think what I used to do with pcmcia is the best practice anymore. I did everything through custom kernels and lots of compiling. My wireless NIC isn't recognized when inserted and I'm not sure

PCMCIA CardBus USB Adapter

2004-10-31 Thread Tom Sahrendt
When the standard USB port still worked, I was able to mount it as /dev/sda1 - now, I can't access it, at least I don't know how. If you're still with me: - How can I test if the adapter works? - It doesn't seem to work, honestly, since I cannot access the USB st

Re: PCMCIA CardBus USB Adapter

2004-10-31 Thread Tom Sahrendt
Hi Rui, I think the problem has somehow to do with IRQ 11. I tried to modprobe usb_storgae before plugging in. Output follows: kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... kernel: usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered. kernel: Linux Kernel Card

Netgear FA511 not detected by pcmcia-cs

2004-12-16 Thread Tom Moore
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Re: (fwd) Re: Netgear FA511 not detected by pcmcia-cs

2004-12-17 Thread Tom Moore
Hi guys. Forgot to mention when I wrote my original post that I also have to load a module called ds along with the tulip module to get the card to function. Thanks, Tom On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 05:21:50PM +0100, Martin Hauser wrote: > ehm... sorry not awake..., should reply to l

Re: D-Link DWL-G650+ Cardbus Adapter support for Linux

2005-01-05 Thread Tom Moore
Hi. I've had luck using the ndiswrapper module with this card. Check out the ndiswrapper-source and ndiswrapper-utils packages. Tom On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 02:36:52PM +0100, Krzysztof Wilk wrote: > Hello, > > I am using Toshiba Satellite A50-106 laptop. Currently I use MS Windows

Re: D-Link DWL-G650+ Cardbus Adapter support for Linux

2005-01-05 Thread Tom Moore
I'm using Sid as the distro, 2.4.28 as the kernel and Ndiswrapper version 0.12+1.0rc1. Tom On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 04:06:47PM +0100, Krzysztof Wilk wrote: > Hello, > > >I've had luck using the ndiswrapper module with this card. > >Check out the ndiswrapper-

Problem upgrading my kernel to 2.4

2005-01-25 Thread Tom Connolly
; and all it showed was the loopback device.  I couldn't remember which driver I used so I booted into the old kernel (I just added a new block to Lilo without removing the old kernel).  I found out which driver I had but now my system hangs when I try to boot back into the new kernel.   Any ideas?   Thanks,   Tom  

s-video

2005-03-18 Thread Tom Hoopengardner
I have a Dell Inspiron 1100 laptop. To activate the s-video port, right-click on the desktop, then "Graphics options" then "Output to..." then "television". The lcd screen becomes blank, and the television shows the desktop. If the picture disappears from the laptop and does not appear on the tele

suspend/resume leads to blank screen

2005-06-12 Thread Tom Olson
her docs, and fiddled around with the settings in hibernate.conf with little success. I hear Software Suspend 2 is just plain better for this sort of thing; would recompiling my kernel with swsusp2 patched in fix it? Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks much. -Tom Olson Lowly Undergraduate UNH --

Re: Debian on Slow laptops. What setup is best?

2005-06-21 Thread Tom Olson
On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 06:13:35PM +0200, Benedek Frank wrote: > Hi > > I am seeking info from other people who has slow laptops, or just know how to > save memory and CPU usage on a Debian system. > > I am an owner of a Sony Vaio PCG-C1VRX/K laptop, that has a Transmeta Crusoe > 600MHZ CPU, wh

[announce] rsjog

2002-11-03 Thread Tom Gilbert
r the brightness control) feedback welcome. Tom. -- .^..---. /V\ | Tom Gilbert, London, England | http://linuxbrit.co.uk | /( )\ | Open Source/UNIX consultant | [EMAIL PROTECTED]| ^^-^^ `---'

Re: Comments: Sony PCG-GR100K?

2002-11-22 Thread Tom Gilbert
it's booted (lack of firewire drivers etc). So I copied the data from the cd onto my fileserver and nfs exported it. The CD was used to boot the installer then I told the installer to find the base archives on the nfs mount. The rest was done over ftp. Tom. -- .^..---

Re: Re-partitioning failing...

2002-12-23 Thread Tom Pfeifer
f you just want to use it for the resize operation..download the zip, make the bootable floppy disk, boot from it, cancel Setup, and then go into the Partition Work screen where the resize function is available. http://www.bootitng.com Tom

Re: doubt??

2002-12-29 Thread Tom Breza
Hi get pcmcia-source*.deb install you shoud get pcmcia-cs.tar.gz in /usr/src siaraX On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, franzi wrote: > Hi to everyone is it true that the driver 3c575_cb works only in Kernel > 2.4 up i've got a pcmcia 3ccfe575bt ina laptop extensa 390 with 2.2.20 > kernel;what i've to do to get

Re: Netgear MA401 (wireless network card) trouble

2003-01-04 Thread Tom Badran
n problem? > > Yes :) > > You need the new Orinoco-Drivers Version 0.13, in the Kernel is still > Version 0.11 which has the failure, you described. Or you can use the linux-wlan-ng drivers (debian has them) which i have always found to be much better. Tom

Re: PPP install possible?

2003-01-21 Thread Tom Badran
me for serial). I did a red hat install using nfs over plip about 5 years ago (that was pain btw) and don't remember having _too_ many difficulties, cant remember the details anymore, but I'm sure its possible. Tom pgpD1iFRRES98.pgp Description: signature

Can't get DHCP working

2003-01-27 Thread Tom Freedman
he client is waiting for a DHCPACK signal before it will bind to an offered address. What I don't understand is why it's never receiving one. Anyone have a clue? Should I post this to another list? TIA! -Tom

RE: help install toshiba satellite 2435/S255

2003-03-05 Thread Tom C
I had no problem with installing SuSE linux with XP on my computer. You just need to set it up right. You will need to get partition magic and move your XP partition to the end of the drive and then resize the XP partition the way you want. You do this under XP. Once that's complete, you are a

Re: laptop recommendation

2003-04-10 Thread Tom Badran
ng but they run pretty cool, and dont need a fan until you start working them hard which is good. I would still rather have a mobile pentium than a desktop chip in a laptop. As far as reccomendations, IBM make good solid laptops (this is an a22m @1Ghz) and it works really really well. Tom pgpsPkcTBJ0Ha.pgp Description: signature

to install

2003-07-03 Thread Tom Murdock
First time user: I would like to ask for help, please. Need instructions in installing minicom_ 1.83.1-4.5_i386.deb on Toshiba Satellite 1555CDS with Red Hat 9.0 I would appreciate respond. Thank you, Tom _ Protect your PC - get

A21m won't park /dev/hda

2001-11-12 Thread Tom Allison
I have Debian (woody) running on my IBM A21m. kernel=2.4.12 kde 2.1.2 is my desktop. I am trying to read some docs in the konquerer and I am listenting to the hard drive spin down, then right back up again. Another minute, down, then up again. syslog.conf has everything precede with a '-' no c

Re: [ltp] A21m won't park /dev/hda

2001-11-13 Thread Tom Allison
ben knight wrote: You need to install noflushd. It's a debian package [noflushd, surprisingly enough]. This will make sure that your hard disk stays spun down for as long as possible, saving battery etc. the hard drive spin down, then right back up again. Another minute, down, then up again.

XFree v4.x & Tecra 720CDT

2001-11-16 Thread Tom Hoover
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Re: debian on a 486 with 2 mb?

2001-11-18 Thread Tom Breza
> And suddenly derZiegelmann had this magical idea: > > i got a ibm ps/2 n51sx recently (by accident ;-)) with win 3.1 installed on > > it. now i'm wondering if it is possible to install debian on it. if it is > > possbile then i have another problem, because the laptop only has a floppy > > dr

kde & power savings

2001-11-19 Thread Tom Allison
A while back I posted that I was having problems with my notebook parking the hard drive. I saw this repeated by others as well. I have an update, but first, to reiterate: The problem is that the hard drive will park (spin down) and then in <1 second, spin back up again. This repeats ad infin

Re: kde & power savings

2001-11-20 Thread Tom Allison
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: The problem is that the hard drive will park (spin down) and then in <1 second, spin back up again. This repeats ad infinitum regardless of my Depending what the actual problem is, noflushd might help. I just installed it into my Thinkpad 560X and seems to work fine.

Re: kde & power savings

2001-11-20 Thread Tom Allison
Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: On Tuesday 20 November 2001 11:30, Tom Allison wrote: I've done that. It's part of the Battery Powered Howto. I was hoping to avoid rehashing the elements of power saving that are more generic to Linux as that doesn't seem to be the problem.

Re: kde & power savings

2001-11-22 Thread Tom Allison
Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: On Wednesday 21 November 2001 01:55, Tom Allison wrote: Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: On Tuesday 20 November 2001 11:30, Tom Allison wrote: I've done that. It's part of the Battery Powered Howto. I was hoping to avoid rehashing the elements of po

ext3

2001-12-09 Thread Tom Allison
does ext3 work with notebooks in that it will still allow for drive parking and all that power saving goodness?

Kernel 2.4.16 & wvlan_cs

2001-12-11 Thread Tom Allison
I have a D-Link Air DWL-650 pcmcia card that I use with the wvlan_cs card (since 2.2.16). This morning I patched up my kernel to 2.4.16 and compiled it up (make-kpkg kernel_image) and installed it. It didn't like the wvlan_cs driver as their isn't one in the kernel. So, I recompiled the pcmcia-

mount floppy

2001-12-18 Thread Tom Allison
I'm running into a rights issue with mounting floppies as a non-root user. bash-2.05a$ ls -l /dev/fd0 && ls -l / | grep floppy && grep fd0 /etc/fstab brwxrwx---1 root floppy 2, 0 Jul 23 21:46 /dev/fd0 drwxrwxr-x2 root root 4096 Nov 30 2000 floppy /dev/fd0/fl

Re: mount floppy

2001-12-18 Thread Tom Allison
Tobias Ulbricht wrote: doesn't quite solve Tom's problem. see below. On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Tom Allison wrote: I'm running into a rights issue with mounting floppies as a non-root user. bash-2.05a$ ls -l /dev/fd0 && ls -l

irda missing modules?

2001-12-19 Thread Tom Allison
I'm trying to run jpilot through my notebooks irda port. It was working at one time, sort of. thorin:/etc/init.d# modprobe nsc-ircc /lib/modules/2.4.16-1.0/kernel/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.o: init_module: No such device Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including

time setting

2001-12-29 Thread Tom Allison
I had my time running correctly for months. Something got upgraded and I've lost Daylight Savings settings. tz settings are correct, but how do I get this one hour difference back?

orinoco & DWL-650

2001-12-31 Thread Tom Allison
Does anyone have any experience with the wireless pcmcia card driver orinoco.o & orinoco_cs.o? I've been running Debian-testing with my custom kernel 2.4.17 and pcmcia-cs-3.1.29 and the wireless card driver wvlan_cs.o wvlan_cs.o was the driver of choice some years ago, but I understand that

Re: orinoco (WIFI) Gold Lucent Tech - PC24E-H-FC PCard

2001-12-31 Thread Tom Allison
Michael Perry wrote: Quoting Thedore Knab on Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 02:01:17PM -0500: I recently purchased my first wireless card. The card is detected under the default kernel in debian rev4, but not under the 2.4.17 kernel. I assume that I am missing a module or something. Can someone that

Re: Lilo and himem.sys

2002-01-08 Thread Tom Pfeifer
ld suffice to just set it active once with Win9X fdisk or whatever - and it will stay that way. You can also configure Lilo to do it when you boot to windows. Check the Lilo documentation for the correct syntax. Tom

Re: LILO on a Toshiba Tecra 500CDT gives an error

2002-02-01 Thread Tom Pfeifer
dn't recognize the newer Lilo options such as lba32. You might have better luck doing this instead: chroot /mnt /sbin/lilo -v That command would run the Lilo on your root file system instead of the one on tomsrtbt. Tom

DWL-650

2002-02-03 Thread Tom Allison
I have been using this card for a while under Linux with the wvlan_cs driver for 802.11b Prism II cards. I want to move over to the orinoco_cs driver. If I change the kernel I have to spend hours fiddling with trying to get this driver working again. There used to be a website that had spec

Re: pcmcia-cs in Woody

2002-02-16 Thread Tom Allison
Heather wrote: Ob Debian-laptop: I notice that pcmcia-cs in "pure" woody is still (ugh) 3.1.22? That's *ancient*! sid has 3.1.31 - can we convince them to promote it over so the woody discs don't roll out hopelessly behind? Or does anyone know of an abiding reason why they've let it rot? .

2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-16 Thread Tom Allison
Has anyone else noticed that the kernel-source for 2.4.17 and the pcmcia-source for 3.1.31 are not playing well with each other? I have found that the 2.4.17 orinoco driver (driver/net/wireless/) is version 08a and the pcmcia 3.1.31 orinoco driver is at version 08 (from /usr/src/modules/pcmcia

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-17 Thread Tom Allison
Pann McCuaig wrote: On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 23:13, Tom Allison wrote: Has anyone else noticed that the kernel-source for 2.4.17 and the pcmcia-source for 3.1.31 are not playing well with each other? I have found that the 2.4.17 orinoco driver (driver/net/wireless/) is version 08a and the

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-17 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Mays wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Allison) wrote: I have built a kernel and modules images and have tried to install them both. I have to do a dpkp -i --force-overwrite in order to get them to install. The error is related to a duplicate of pcmcia_core modules. It's

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Mays wrote: Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But I built my own pcmcia-modules package and kernel-image package from the 2.4.17 kernel-source and 3.1.36 pcmcia-source. You mean that these are still building bad links? Not the pcmcia source. The kernel source is buildi

Re: Can't make my eth0 work

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Allison
Derek Broughton wrote: Under 2.4.16, eth0 comes up perfectly every time (using the stock kernel-image.2.4.16-586), with a custom compiled kernel-image-2.4.17, I can't get it active. The only thing that looks suspicious at boot time is: Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22 options: [pci] [card

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Mays wrote: Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked: QUESTION: If I were to use the kernel from ftp.kernel.org and then run a make-kpkg, would I see this same problem? It depends. If you are using the 2.4 kernel drivers (i.e., you have turned on the CONFIG_PCMCIA option) th

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Mays wrote: Heather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [symlinks bug in kernel-image-* ellided] Well, since the dev gang are aware of this I'm sure kernel-image-2.4.18-* will be fixed when they happen. They should be. If not, complain to Herbert Xu. Brian Mays wrote: Try version 3.1.31-7

dhclient

2002-03-06 Thread Tom Allison
I'm running into a little problem. or rather a couple of them. I have two cards on my notebook -- really! One's a land-line eepro100 and the other is a wireless pcmcia card. I want one of them to run with dhcp and the other static. How/Where is dhclient called so that I can modify it to inclu

Periodic distro question

2002-03-27 Thread Tom Allison
I guess this is really just a vent/rant but... I am a current user of Debian. I picked it from Slackware because I was in favor of a faster install process than slackwares. Of course I had fewer questions in Slackware because I was always RTMing. Debian makes it easier to not do that. I als

Re: Periodic distro question

2002-03-29 Thread Tom Allison
Marco Fioretti wrote: Hello, not to drop gasoline on the fire, but, as an user of another distro intending to try debian, I am obviously interested in the issues you raise. May I ask you to clarify a bit more what you mean by "the extensive bloat that Debian has shown" and "the continued abst

Re: Periodic distro question

2002-03-29 Thread Tom Allison
Derek Broughton wrote: Tom Allison wrote: I guess this is really just a vent/rant but... I am a current user of Debian. I picked it from Slackware because I was in favor of a faster install process than slackwares. Of course I had fewer questions in Slackware because I was always RTMing

Re: Periodic distro question

2002-03-29 Thread Tom Allison
Ralf Hein wrote: Debian comes with a lot of documentation if one cares to install it. And, most important, you can always use the original docs (of packages / programs) for configuration, which is not true on any other dist i'm aware of. Most try to solve everything their way, while debian seem

Re: Periodic distro question

2002-03-29 Thread Tom Allison
I would like to thank all of those who listened to my rant and gave me positive feedback. It was never my intention to Flame anyone or Debian as a whole. I appreciate very much that it was not perceived as such but taken seriously. My faith is renewed! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

remote print config for firewall appliance

2002-03-31 Thread Tom Allison
I have a D-Link DL-713P that supposed to support printers. I can get the Windows 98 stuff to work, but they provide all of that. The appliance is a print server for network printers. I can print to it. But I'm only able to send it postscript right now. There doesn't seem to any other options wi

libssl

2002-03-31 Thread Tom Allison
uhh... how do I remove libssl when it's considered Obsolete yet, there is no other alternative available if I de-select it? Yes, I am running 'testing'. Do I just wait? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: remote print config for firewall appliance

2002-04-01 Thread Tom Allison
Anton Gyllenberg wrote: > The tricky part was figuring out the LPD queue name the thing uses. It is not documented anywhere but it is 'lp'. I use CUPS with the following options: Device: LPD/LPR Host or Printer Device URI: lpd://192.168.0.1/lp Set the 'Model/Driver' option to one wo

remote printing

2002-04-14 Thread Tom Allison
I'm having a little trouble with my lpr and remote printing. I got kind of disgusted and am willing to consider CUPS instead. All I'm trying to do is to get remote printing to work. Two questions: ONE: under lpr I kept running into a problem where the 'lpc {remote IP} status' listed printer st

Rage Mobility and DRI

2002-07-16 Thread Tom Badran
hope one of you guys can help me, im all out of ideas. Thanks, Tom -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] || Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~tb100 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Rage Mobility and DRI

2002-07-16 Thread Tom Badran
e/ and download the last > snapshot for mach64. > > Untar it and launch ./install.sh Thank you kindly, that worked a charm :) Tom - -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] || Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~tb100 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: sid freezes on tecra 8000

2002-08-29 Thread Tom Badran
ents on the same machine as the X server. This is almost always due to not having your host.conf and hosts files set correctly. You have probably changed them and they no longer reflect your system. You need to make sure that your hosts are set correctly for your own machine. Tom - -- E

Re: NTFS fears

2002-08-30 Thread Tom Pfeifer
am to the hard drive), it will take you to it's Maintenance Mode from where you can enter the Partition Work screen to manipulate partitions. The Resize function is available there. Of course, before doing anything like this you want to back up your important data etc. Tom

Re: 3d support for Ati Mobility M1?

2002-09-14 Thread Tom Badran
;s noticeably faster. These cards support very little 3d in hardware. You can get bleeding edge drivers from dri.sourceforge.net and 3d games become playable, but the cards dont do fog/ab etc and were never designed to run games, just enough to claim some sort of 3d for marketing purposes.

Re: Hardware for a Presario with Linux support

2002-10-07 Thread Tom Badran
at screen-expansion slot, but I don't know > if it is supported in Linux. Anybody else with a Presario laptop has had > any experiences with these kind of expansion system? I have no idea what sort of expansion you have, but with regards to a PCMCIA wireless card, i use the Netgear MA401 and i

Re: LILO on a Toshiba Tecra 500CDT gives an error

2002-02-01 Thread Tom Pfeifer
dn't recognize the newer Lilo options such as lba32. You might have better luck doing this instead: chroot /mnt /sbin/lilo -v That command would run the Lilo on your root file system instead of the one on tomsrtbt. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DWL-650

2002-02-03 Thread Tom Allison
I have been using this card for a while under Linux with the wvlan_cs driver for 802.11b Prism II cards. I want to move over to the orinoco_cs driver. If I change the kernel I have to spend hours fiddling with trying to get this driver working again. There used to be a website that had speci

Re: pcmcia-cs in Woody

2002-02-16 Thread Tom Allison
Heather wrote: >>>Ob Debian-laptop: I notice that pcmcia-cs in "pure" woody is still >>>(ugh) 3.1.22? That's *ancient*! sid has 3.1.31 - can we convince >>>them to promote it over so the woody discs don't roll out hopelessly >>>behind? Or does anyone know of an abiding reason why they've let

2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-16 Thread Tom Allison
Has anyone else noticed that the kernel-source for 2.4.17 and the pcmcia-source for 3.1.31 are not playing well with each other? I have found that the 2.4.17 orinoco driver (driver/net/wireless/) is version 08a and the pcmcia 3.1.31 orinoco driver is at version 08 (from /usr/src/modules/pcmcia

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-17 Thread Tom Allison
Pann McCuaig wrote: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 23:13, Tom Allison wrote: > >>Has anyone else noticed that the kernel-source for 2.4.17 and the >>pcmcia-source for 3.1.31 are not playing well with each other? >> >>I have found that the 2.4.17 orinoco driver (drive

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-17 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Mays wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Allison) wrote: > > >>I have built a kernel and modules images and have tried to install >>them both. I have to do a dpkp -i --force-overwrite in order to get >>them to install. The error is related to a duplicat

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Mays wrote: > Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>But I built my own pcmcia-modules package and kernel-image package >>from the 2.4.17 kernel-source and 3.1.36 pcmcia-source. You mean that >>these are still building bad links? >> > &

Re: Can't make my eth0 work

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Allison
Derek Broughton wrote: > Under 2.4.16, eth0 comes up perfectly every time (using the stock > kernel-image.2.4.16-586), with a custom compiled kernel-image-2.4.17, I > can't get it active. > > The only thing that looks suspicious at boot time is: > > Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22 >option

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Mays wrote: > Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked: > > >>QUESTION: If I were to use the kernel from ftp.kernel.org and then >>run a make-kpkg, would I see this same problem? >> > > It depends. If you are using the 2.4 kernel drivers (i.e.,

Re: 2.4.17 kernel & pcmcia problem

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Allison
Brian Mays wrote: > Heather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>[symlinks bug in kernel-image-* ellided] Well, since the dev gang are >>aware of this I'm sure kernel-image-2.4.18-* will be fixed when they >>happen. >> > > They should be. If not, complain to Herbert Xu. > > Brian Mays wrote: > >

dhclient

2002-03-06 Thread Tom Allison
I'm running into a little problem. or rather a couple of them. I have two cards on my notebook -- really! One's a land-line eepro100 and the other is a wireless pcmcia card. I want one of them to run with dhcp and the other static. How/Where is dhclient called so that I can modify it to includ

Periodic distro question

2002-03-27 Thread Tom Allison
I guess this is really just a vent/rant but... I am a current user of Debian. I picked it from Slackware because I was in favor of a faster install process than slackwares. Of course I had fewer questions in Slackware because I was always RTMing. Debian makes it easier to not do that. I also

Re: Periodic distro question

2002-03-29 Thread Tom Allison
Marco Fioretti wrote: > Hello, > > not to drop gasoline on the fire, but, as an user of another distro > intending to try debian, I am obviously interested in the issues you > raise. > > May I ask you to clarify a bit more what you mean by > > "the extensive bloat that Debian has shown" > > an

Re: Periodic distro question

2002-03-29 Thread Tom Allison
Derek Broughton wrote: > Tom Allison wrote: > >> I guess this is really just a vent/rant but... >> >> I am a current user of Debian. >> I picked it from Slackware because I was in favor of a faster install >> process than slackwares. Of course I had fewer

Re: Periodic distro question

2002-03-29 Thread Tom Allison
Ralf Hein wrote: > Debian comes with a lot of documentation if one cares to install it. And, > most important, you can always use the original docs (of packages / programs) > for configuration, which is not true on any other dist i'm aware of. Most try > to solve everything their way, while deb

Re: Periodic distro question

2002-03-29 Thread Tom Allison
I would like to thank all of those who listened to my rant and gave me positive feedback. It was never my intention to Flame anyone or Debian as a whole. I appreciate very much that it was not perceived as such but taken seriously. My faith is renewed! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

remote print config for firewall appliance

2002-03-31 Thread Tom Allison
I have a D-Link DL-713P that supposed to support printers. I can get the Windows 98 stuff to work, but they provide all of that. The appliance is a print server for network printers. I can print to it. But I'm only able to send it postscript right now. There doesn't seem to any other options wi

libssl

2002-03-31 Thread Tom Allison
uhh... how do I remove libssl when it's considered Obsolete yet, there is no other alternative available if I de-select it? Yes, I am running 'testing'. Do I just wait? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: remote print config for firewall appliance

2002-04-01 Thread Tom Allison
Anton Gyllenberg wrote: > The tricky part was figuring out the LPD > queue name the thing uses. It is not documented anywhere but it is 'lp'. > I use CUPS with the following options: > > Device: LPD/LPR Host or Printer > Device URI: lpd://192.168.0.1/lp > > Set the 'Model/Driver

remote printing

2002-04-14 Thread Tom Allison
I'm having a little trouble with my lpr and remote printing. I got kind of disgusted and am willing to consider CUPS instead. All I'm trying to do is to get remote printing to work. Two questions: ONE: under lpr I kept running into a problem where the 'lpc {remote IP} status' listed printer st

Re: Hardware for a Presario with Linux support

2002-10-07 Thread Tom Badran
at screen-expansion slot, but I don't know > if it is supported in Linux. Anybody else with a Presario laptop has had > any experiences with these kind of expansion system? I have no idea what sort of expansion you have, but with regards to a PCMCIA wireless card, i use the Netgear MA401 and i

[announce] rsjog

2002-11-03 Thread Tom Gilbert
r the brightness control) feedback welcome. Tom. -- .^..---. /V\ | Tom Gilbert, London, England | http://linuxbrit.co.uk | /( )\ | Open Source/UNIX consultant | [EMAIL PROT

Re: Comments: Sony PCG-GR100K?

2002-11-22 Thread Tom Gilbert
it's booted (lack of firewire drivers etc). So I copied the data from the cd onto my fileserver and nfs exported it. The CD was used to boot the installer then I told the installer to find the base archives on the nfs mount. The rest was done over ftp. Tom. -- .^..---

Re: Re-partitioning failing...

2002-12-23 Thread Tom Pfeifer
nt to use it for the resize operation..download the zip, make the bootable floppy disk, boot from it, cancel Setup, and then go into the Partition Work screen where the resize function is available. http://www.bootitng.com Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: doubt??

2002-12-29 Thread Tom Breza
Hi get pcmcia-source*.deb install you shoud get pcmcia-cs.tar.gz in /usr/src siaraX On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, franzi wrote: > Hi to everyone is it true that the driver 3c575_cb works only in Kernel > 2.4 up i've got a pcmcia 3ccfe575bt ina laptop extensa 390 with 2.2.20 > kernel;what i've to do to get

Re: Netgear MA401 (wireless network card) trouble

2003-01-04 Thread Tom Badran
n problem? > > Yes :) > > You need the new Orinoco-Drivers Version 0.13, in the Kernel is still > Version 0.11 which has the failure, you described. Or you can use the linux-wlan-ng drivers (debian has them) which i have always found to be much better. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: PPP install possible?

2003-01-21 Thread Tom Badran
me for serial). I did a red hat install using nfs over plip about 5 years ago (that was pain btw) and don't remember having _too_ many difficulties, cant remember the details anymore, but I'm sure its possible. Tom msg10605/pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Can't get DHCP working

2003-01-27 Thread Tom Freedman
he client is waiting for a DHCPACK signal before it will bind to an offered address. What I don't understand is why it's never receiving one. Anyone have a clue? Should I post this to another list? TIA! -Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

RE: help install toshiba satellite 2435/S255

2003-03-05 Thread Tom C
I had no problem with installing SuSE linux with XP on my computer. You just need to set it up right. You will need to get partition magic and move your XP partition to the end of the drive and then resize the XP partition the way you want. You do this under XP. Once that's complete, you are a

to install

2003-07-03 Thread Tom Murdock
First time user: I would like to ask for help, please. Need instructions in installing minicom_ 1.83.1-4.5_i386.deb on Toshiba Satellite 1555CDS with Red Hat 9.0 I would appreciate respond. Thank you, Tom _ Protect your PC - get

Unidentified subject!

2003-10-27 Thread Tom Drixler
Dear IBM user,   I have a Thinkpad A30p. Unfortunately, I have lost my Recovery CD’s, and guess what, IBM does not sell the Recovery’s So, please help me out, and send me a copy of your Recovery. Shipments and all costs will be paid of course!   Yours  sincerely,   Tom A. Drixler, MD, PhD

Re: Debian Users...

2003-11-18 Thread Tom Ballard
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 01:49:55PM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 12:10, 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 wi

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