Re: An EXCELLENT Microsoft ... MS is in trouble from OpenSource OSes like Linux

2005-05-14 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Stephen Patterson, Jude DaShiell wrote: I hope you're writing about an excellent Microsoft heavy duty Shop Vac, because otherwise excellent and Microsoft never get that close in reality otherwise. ... and I thought MS products would stop sucking as soon as they started

Re: Please help: Accidentally wiped off the whole hard disk!!!

2005-05-13 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Lee Braiden, On Friday 13 May 2005 18:32, Deboo ^ wrote: Since it's not yet formatted, I would think there must be a way to recover all the data still. I could install this knoppix on the small 3 GB hdd and connecting the big hdd, try to recover. Is there a program I can use

Re: laptop and different networks

2005-05-12 Thread Tony Godshall
( the '_' symbols) from my email address to obtain the correct one. Apologies, but the fudging is to remove spam. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- Tony Godshall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Firefox: Selected profile is already in use

2005-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Monique Y. Mudama, On 2005-05-10, Bill Marcum penned: I sometimes wonder, does anybody really use profiles in Firefox? I've had situations where I wanted to be able to run using two different proxy configurations. The only way I found to do this was using multiple

Re: rediscovering hardware

2005-05-04 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Tom Allison, Tony Godshall wrote: According to Tom Allison, Tony Godshall wrote: According to Kent West, Tom Allison wrote: Hello, I replaced my motherboard after an accident. Everything mostly works, but a lot of the on board hardware (sound in particular

Re: rediscovering hardware

2005-05-04 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Tom Allison, I should expect discover to rebuild the modules.conf file? (sounds like Yes). I take it discover is not able (ever or yet) to modify the modules.conf Modules.conf is there for those modules which are NOT detected automatically, discover dynamically loads all

Re: Regex expert needed

2005-05-04 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Alan Chandler, On Wednesday 04 May 2005 08:41, Mr Mike wrote: On Saturday 30 April 2005 03:42 pm, Alan Chandler wrote: I am using PHP and I am trying to parse a string into substrings ... You know... if I ask this sorta question all I get is RTFM and in reality that's

Re: pdf printing

2005-05-03 Thread Tony Godshall
According to [EMAIL PROTECTED], Using xpdf when you tell it to print, it displays a dialog, in a textbox is lpr remove the r to obtain lp which is the cups command to print and it works Have a good day I use 'lpr filename.pdf' and it just works. I'm not sure the mechanism, but I do have

Re: [mythtv-users] Samba or NFS?

2005-04-09 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Robert Johnston, On Apr 9, 2005 3:49 PM, John Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 09 April 2005 8:52 am, Tony Godshall wrote: Perhaps cfs? It's encrypted nfs, and security is a concern if on wireless even more than wired because it does not require physical

Re: [mythtv-users] Samba or NFS?

2005-04-09 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Will Dormann, Graham Dunn wrote: The problem here isn't so much the samba/nfs decision as the wireless. In my experience, nfs handles the packet loss you see in wireless connections much more poorly than SMB does. I'm no expert on the subject, but from what I've read if you set

Re: [mythtv-users] Need Help with FC3 pcHDTV HD-3000 Install

2005-03-31 Thread Tony Godshall
According to John Sturgeon, Tony Godshall wrote: ... If at all possible, I would recommend sticking with cx88-dvb, it plays nicer with MythTV. Hi. Could you indicate what you mean when you say it plays nicer? I'm trying to determine if symptoms I'm seeing are at hardware

Re: [mythtv-users] S-video and composite *input*

2005-03-25 Thread Tony Godshall
Hello? Can someone point me to a doc? Give me a hint? Or tell me that what I want to do is unsupported? Again, it's to let one tuner record normally and have the other pass through whatever's coming in the S-Video or composite. According to Tony Godshall, Yeah, that's what I thought at first

Re: [mythtv-users] S-video and composite *input*

2005-03-25 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Tom E. Craddock Jr., Tony Godshall wrote: Yeah, that's what I thought at first, but it wants to know what the channel lineup etc., is. I tried to tell it there was a channel 0 that was hooked up to the S-video input and leave the channel lineup blank, but it doesn't show

Re: [mythtv-users] Question about BT8x8 digital TV cards

2005-03-19 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi, folks. Can anyone answer Phill's questions 1, 3, and 4? Cuz I want to know too. Or point us newbies to the right docs? Tony According to Phill Edwards, I'm in Australia and thinking of going digital. I have 2 BT8x8 analogue cards now which works well. I was going to replace one of

Bug#300254: mtink: doesn't play nicely with easier device names

2005-03-18 Thread Tony Godshall
Package: mtink Version: 1.0.5-1 Severity: minor Using udev to make USB devices come up on the same device name it is handy to make them mnemonic, for example /dev/printers/epson rather than /dev/usb/lp0, and in fact the udev HOWTO encourages people to do so. But mtink doesnt find such

Re: Gigabyte-class SD [or MMC or MMCplus] cards

2005-03-17 Thread Tony Godshall
available on openembedded. Dow Tony Godshall wrote: According to Brown, Aaron F, -Original Message- From: Klaus Weidner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 3:59 PM To: Tony Godshall Cc: debian-handheld@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Gigabyte

Re: [mythtv-users] Broadcast Flag Article mentions MythTV and quotes Issac

2005-03-16 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Max Waterman, Jason Werpy wrote: On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 11:07:17 -0500, Mark L. Cukier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Currently I would NEVER consider getting a black box-- I'm not going to steal cable. But, once the black boxes output a signal with the flag filtered out... well,

Re: [mythtv-users] capturing VCR input

2005-03-16 Thread Tony Godshall
According to jonr, Ricardo Kleemann wrote: Hi David, If I hooked up a VCR to save some tapes to disk (or even burn DVDs), how would I control that from mythtv? There isn't an easy one-button way of doing this. Sometimes it is just easier to press play on the VCR and type 'cat

Re: Practicality of backing up huge hard drives (was Re: [mythtv-users] Dieing Hard Drive)

2005-03-15 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Johannes Becker, My experiance with HD backup is not so good. Usually you have only one drive that holds one backup (maybe two). But what can happen is that a disk goes down slowly and has failures that you copy to your backup before you notice that. The HD backup is not helping

Re: [mythtv-users] Lower power usage ideas? (for backend)

2005-03-15 Thread Tony Godshall
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Re: [mythtv-users] S-video and composite *input*

2005-03-15 Thread Tony Godshall
whatever you're using. On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:17:17 -0800, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, folks. I've got Mythtv working mostly (well, mplayer segfaults with -vo xv but the machine is powerful enough to do -vo x11 fairly well) How do I watch (live) what's coming in my S

Re: [mythtv-users] HDD Disk Activity when idle

2005-03-15 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Josiah Royse, On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 22:57:20 +0100, Magnus Ekhall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a box running Myth and I have noticed that about once every second there is a burst of disk activity. And this is when I'm not using Myth at all... Is this becaus of Myth or

[mythtv-users] S-video and composite *input*

2005-03-14 Thread Tony Godshall
1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 4806904 2682336 1880384 59% / /dev/sda6 9614116 32832 9092912 1% /cache /dev/sda7133602536 57880556 68935324 46% /myth -- Tony Godshall

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth and filesystem types

2005-03-14 Thread Tony Godshall
Also, will KM be able to auto-install to SATA drives any time soon? Dunno on this one. No SATA drives here (yet). Maybe if you send Cecil a 300G SATA drive to play with... ;-) I'll have to convince the wife. :\ Hi. Let me chime in with my 2c. I got a new machine that came

[mythtv-users] How to configure for pcHDTV-3000 tuning plus bttv S-Video from old PVR

2005-03-13 Thread Tony Godshall
, but composite would work too). So how do I configure MythTV to deal with two tuners, one digital and one just for analog pass-thru. -- Tony Godshall ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Bug#299128: critical assertions at install (missing dependency?)

2005-03-11 Thread Tony Godshall
Package: gpdf Version: 2.8.2-1.1 Severity: normal mo:/# apt-get install gpdf Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: gpdf 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 986 not upgraded. Need to get 781kB of archives. After

Changing window manager on pocketworkstation?

2005-03-10 Thread Tony Godshall
manager or is it a separate app? I.e. can I just apt-get fluxbox? I guess the time to try it is now before I get a bunch of configs and docs on my new SD. -- Tony Godshall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gigabyte-class SD [or MMC or MMCplus] cards

2005-03-09 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Klaus Weidner, On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 12:50:03PM -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: Does it perform OK once it has started? I take it that it does? ... I saw that perl had a flag for persistently caching its compiled binaries someplace... I'll have to track it down... Cool

Re: Gigabyte-class SD [or MMC or MMCplus] cards

2005-03-09 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Klaus Weidner, On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 02:47:07PM -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: My new used Z just came in the mail. I won't have time to try developing for it for a couple weeks tho. Say, I don't recall it having perl in qpe or opie or gpe, so perl-gtk

Gigabyte-class SD cards

2005-03-08 Thread Tony Godshall
not really interested in using CF for this purpose since I'd like to keep that open for 802.11b). -- Tony Godshall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gigabyte-class SD [or MMC or MMCplus] cards

2005-03-08 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Klaus Weidner, On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 03:24:03PM -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: You mean it's not really useful as an organizer when running even the innovative pocketworkstation.com user interface? That interface turns it into a miniature Debian system, but I haven't found any

Re: Spam and Ham have different headers - bayesian tricks

2005-02-14 Thread Tony Godshall
Tony Godshall wrote: Hi, Justin, all. I'm doing nearly the opposite: My upstream runs spamassasin. I run a a non-naive bayesian (crm114) myself. The default config for crm114 is to strip spamassassin's headers, but I've found that the SA headers give crm114 very very good hints

Re: AMD 64 with woody or sarge

2004-12-16 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Tim Kelley, On Thursday 16 December 2004 10:38, Nick Miller wrote: Hey all, I am wondering what experiences, positive or negative, you all have had running woody or sarge with AMD's line of 754 939 64bit processors. I would really like to push my company to replace some

Re: Debian and Dell?

2004-12-16 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Vincent Lefevre, On 2004-12-15 22:30:34 -0500, Ed Sutherland wrote: I just purchased a Dell for my home office and am interested in using Debian on a partition. As my only Linux experience comes from a Mac, I have some questions: [...] First, you should have asked if

Re: Re: All mozilla-based browsers crash on some sites

2004-11-30 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Allan Wind, On 2004-11-30T11:25:38+0100, Juergen Neumann wrote: Have you ore anyone else found a solution for this problem yet? Do you have flash installed? It seems you have choice between one that cause 100% cpu utilization (swf-player) or crashing (libflash-mozplugin.so).

Re: rescue disk

2004-11-30 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Hugo Vanwoerkom, George Iordanou wrote: I want to create a rescue disk. I went to debian's official webpage and i downloaded the unstable version which consists of the following files: boot.img cd-drivers.img net-drivers.img root.img How can i create a bootable rescue

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-07-20 Thread Tony Godshall
According to John L Fjellstad, John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For starters, depends on what you mean by linux. At its most basic, Linux is the kernel. More usually, people use the term to refer to a complete set of sofware such as might be found on your computer and mine.

Re: Q. on /dev/dsp

2004-07-20 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Wayne Ward, Hi, As I said in an earlier e-mail, that i'm getting an error telling me that /dev/dsp can't be found. Is this because that the person putting together this cd had sound compiled in thier kernel.I do not have a sound card on my box and I don't know why gnome is

Re: Re: Experiment: Neophyte versus Windows XP

2004-07-20 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi, Mark. My two cents follow Simon's, inline. According to Simon Kitching, On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 17:46, Mark e Plummer wrote: Hello, I have just read your article as best I could. I am confused, but not by you but by me. I have been using Firefox as a browser and Thunderbird as

Re: [BAWUG] DSL for classrooms...

2004-07-14 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Sameer Verma, Folks, I need your opinion on something we are looking at for a remote campus location. Will a DSL (6.0Mbps down/384kbps up) be sufficient to support, say two classrooms (about 80 students on two 11g APs) and 1/2 dozen office desktops? If you have setup similar

Re: Trick to burning a bootable Debian CD?

2004-07-14 Thread Tony Godshall
. Is the target an old machine? Many of those can't read CD's written at higher speeds- try writing at 4X or less. Is the target machine's BIOS set to boot off CD? If not you won't get it to boot off any CD, Debian or not. -- Tony Godshall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: sarge, ethereal, tcpdump

2004-07-14 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Freddy Freeloader, W. Borgert wrote: Quoting Freddy Freeloader [EMAIL PROTECTED]: connection errors. Since I've upgraded to sarge I get the following error when attempting to use tcpdump: get i f addrs: connection refused. I have what I'm assuming to be is related in

Re: Boot Flavours

2004-07-13 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Ralph Crongeyer, Ryan McGregor wrote: Hi, I would like to download and try Debian as my operating system and I don't know which of the 7 cds I need. Could you please explain to me which Cd's I will need for each of the boot flavours and how this process works. Thank you for

Re: Anyone using GNUstep?

2004-07-02 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Ed Sutherland, I like the GNUstep approach to applications, but am not crazy about the windowmanagers -- windowmaker and nextstep. Are there any better windowmangers for GNUstep? I think AddressManager is far better (at least for me) than that offered by Gnome or KDE. I just

Re: SA going downhill

2004-06-21 Thread Tony Godshall
According to S.D.A., On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 08:18:53AM -0700 or thereabouts, Steve Lamb wrote: S.D.A. wrote: I agree. I switched from SA several months ago, and am quite happy with the speed, accuracy of Spamprobe over Spam Assassin. I think this thread has shown that many

Re: Small root

2004-06-07 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Chris Larson, * Tony Godshall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: According to Klaus Weidner, On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 03:02:11PM -0700, randy none wrote: Would it be possible to install a small zaurus rom like crow or openzaurus without opie or qpe? This way the rom

Re: Small root

2004-06-03 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Klaus Weidner, On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 03:02:11PM -0700, randy none wrote: Would it be possible to install a small zaurus rom like crow or openzaurus without opie or qpe? This way the rom space could be saved to share with the chroot, which would also be very small. This

working: Re: Dell 8600 WUXGA (1920x1200, 15.4, NVidia chipset)

2004-02-15 Thread Tony Godshall
Just got a good deal on a Dell 8600 with a WUXGA display (1920x1200). Got it running at 1600x1200 with Xandros 1.0 (Debian-based, the former Corel Linux, and apparently what LindowsOS is based on), but trying to get it to the full width. Got it to work at 1920x1200 with the nvidia driver,

working: Re: Dell 8600 WUXGA (1920x1200, 15.4, NVidia chipset)

2004-02-15 Thread Tony Godshall
Just got a good deal on a Dell 8600 with a WUXGA display (1920x1200). Got it running at 1600x1200 with Xandros 1.0 (Debian-based, the former Corel Linux, and apparently what LindowsOS is based on), but trying to get it to the full width. Got it to work at 1920x1200 with the nvidia driver,

Re: Dell 8600 WUXGA (1920x1200, 15.4, NVidia chipset)

2004-01-07 Thread Tony Godshall
is my XF86Config-4 file. Hope that helps getting X up at full resolution. It's quite nice to work with when you have that much screen real estate :) Cheers, Marcus On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 05:19:17PM -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: Hi, all. [ sorry if you got this twice- I sent

Re: Dell 8600 WUXGA (1920x1200, 15.4, NVidia chipset)

2004-01-07 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Marcus Crafter, Hi Tony, On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 03:57:26AM -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: Thanks for the reply, Marcus. Any tips on how to install a proprietary driver safely (i.e. in a way that can be backed out if it doesn't work right)? I suppose I could just do

Re: Dell 8600 WUXGA (1920x1200, 15.4, NVidia chipset)

2004-01-07 Thread Tony Godshall
is my XF86Config-4 file. Hope that helps getting X up at full resolution. It's quite nice to work with when you have that much screen real estate :) Cheers, Marcus On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 05:19:17PM -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: Hi, all. [ sorry if you got this twice- I sent

Re: Dell 8600 WUXGA (1920x1200, 15.4, NVidia chipset)

2004-01-07 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Marcus Crafter, Hi Tony, On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 03:57:26AM -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: Thanks for the reply, Marcus. Any tips on how to install a proprietary driver safely (i.e. in a way that can be backed out if it doesn't work right)? I suppose I could just do

Re: subscribe

2004-01-06 Thread Tony Godshall
You apparently meant to write to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' but you wrote to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' instead. According to Bjarne Ursin, -- -- Tony -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Dell 8600 WUXGA (1920x1200, 15.4, NVidia chipset)

2004-01-06 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi, all. [ sorry if you got this twice- I sent it to debian-user first, by mistake :-( ] Just got a good deal on a Dell 8600 with a WUXGA display (1920x1200). Got it running at 1600x1200 with Xandros 1.0 (Debian-based, the former Corel Linux, and apparently what LindowsOS is based on), but

Re: subscribe

2004-01-06 Thread Tony Godshall
You apparently meant to write to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' but you wrote to 'debian-laptop@lists.debian.org' instead. According to Bjarne Ursin, -- -- Tony

Dell 8600 WUXGA (1920x1200, 15.4, NVidia chipset)

2004-01-06 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi, all. [ sorry if you got this twice- I sent it to debian-user first, by mistake :-( ] Just got a good deal on a Dell 8600 with a WUXGA display (1920x1200). Got it running at 1600x1200 with Xandros 1.0 (Debian-based, the former Corel Linux, and apparently what LindowsOS is based on), but

Re: e100 or eepro100?

2004-01-06 Thread Tony Godshall
According to GCS, On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 03:17:37AM -0500, lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does it matter which of these network card drivers i use? Yup, at least until both are working for you. For a while, I thought eepro100 is a newer driver, until recently I had to help out a friend of

Re: spamassassin

2004-01-06 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Hans du Plooy, Hi all, I installed spamassassin-2.6.1 using apt-get (woody) When starting spamd, I get the following in my mail.log: Jan 6 16:41:21 hermes spamd[14266]: Failed to run RAZOR_CHECK SpamAssassin test, skipping: ^I(Can't locate object method check_razor via

Dell 8600 WUXGA (NVidia chipset)

2004-01-05 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi, all. Just got a good deal on a Dell 8600 with a WUXGA display (1920x1200). Got it running at 1600x1200 with Xandros 1.0 (Debian-based, the former Corel Linux, and apparently what LindowsOS is based on), but trying to get it to the full width. lspci says it has an unknown NVidia

Re: Easing the load.

2003-12-11 Thread Tony Godshall
to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- Tony Godshall

Re: Easing the load.

2003-12-11 Thread Tony Godshall
to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- Tony Godshall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [freenet-dev] Usability improvement ideas

2003-10-31 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Ian Clarke, As the developers work hard to improve the core operation of Freenet, it can be easy to forget about the more superficial, but equally important aspects of Freenet, namely installation procedures, and usability for newbies. For those intimately familiar with

[freenet-support] Re: [freenet-dev] Usability improvement ideas

2003-10-31 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Ian Clarke, As the developers work hard to improve the core operation of Freenet, it can be easy to forget about the more superficial, but equally important aspects of Freenet, namely installation procedures, and usability for newbies. For those intimately familiar with

Re: [BAWUG] Urban Wi-Fi Gridlock Predicted To Arrive in 2004

2003-10-28 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Bob Keyes, On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Tim Pozar wrote: http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB20031024S0011 Urban Wi-Fi Gridlock Predicted To Arrive in 2004 October 24, 2003 (5:54 p.m. EST) By W, David Gardner, TechWeb News The sky is falling! Well sure. It's getting

Re: [ANNOUNCE] cpufreqd-1.1-rc1 released

2003-10-26 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi. How does it compare to cpudyn? And does it work well with journaled file systems, as cpudyn claims to? Tony According to Mattia Dongili, cpufreqd-1.1-rc1 has been released. This release adds 2 major feature like cpu monitoring and PMU support, plus a bunch of fixes and a workaround to

Re: USB wireless adapter auto startup

2003-10-26 Thread Tony Godshall
Ah, I see. So what you need it to look at hotplug (which handles usb events). I think there's a place in /etc/hotplug/... where you can put a script like this: #!/bin/sh ifup wlan0 According to BenLau, Hi Tony Godshall, Thankls you. However , the solution didn't work for me

Re: USB wireless adapter auto startup

2003-10-26 Thread Tony Godshall
Ah, I see. So what you need it to look at hotplug (which handles usb events). I think there's a place in /etc/hotplug/... where you can put a script like this: #!/bin/sh ifup wlan0 According to BenLau, Hi Tony Godshall, Thankls you. However , the solution didn't work for me

Re: [ANNOUNCE] cpufreqd-1.1-rc1 released

2003-10-26 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi. How does it compare to cpudyn? And does it work well with journaled file systems, as cpudyn claims to? Tony According to Mattia Dongili, cpufreqd-1.1-rc1 has been released. This release adds 2 major feature like cpu monitoring and PMU support, plus a bunch of fixes and a workaround to

Re: irq problems (non-pcmcia) on toshiba

2003-10-25 Thread Tony Godshall
According to deetee, Joan wrote: Is APIC a solution, and how do i enable it if it is not enabled? Compiling the kernel without APIC support is what uses to be the best option for laptops... have you tryed that? 8-? no, but i can't see this will help - as i included in the last mail

Re: buy laptop

2003-10-25 Thread Tony Godshall
On Ebay, the 1600x1200 16 screen Vaios can be had for US$1000. Heavy tho. According to Joan Tur, -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Diumenge 26 Octubre 2003 00:05, en rizzoLinux va escriure: I want buy a new laptop linux/debian compatible. My Budget is 1000 - 1200 Euro.

Re: Hardware not detected by Debian

2003-10-24 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Jorge Castro, Hi, I have recently installed Debian/Linux version 3.0.23 on my Dell Inspirion 5150 laptop (along with WindowsXP). So far I have had limited success: the kernel and utilities run, but I believe a lot of hardware was not detected: can't use modem, graphics card,

Re: Hardware not detected by Debian

2003-10-24 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Jorge Castro, Hi, I have recently installed Debian/Linux version 3.0.23 on my Dell Inspirion 5150 laptop (along with WindowsXP). So far I have had limited success: the kernel and utilities run, but I believe a lot of hardware was not detected: can't use modem, graphics card,

Re: USB wireless adapter auto startup

2003-10-23 Thread Tony Godshall
According to BenLau, Hi all! I recently got a USB wireless adapter( GW-US11H) . It required a patched version of linux-wlan-ng. I have patched the source and install it After I added the configuration of wlan0 to /etc/network/interfaces , and then I can use ifup wlan0 to start up the

detecting which eth0 config [was Re: gdm fails]

2003-10-23 Thread Tony Godshall
I used whereami (worked) and then guessnet (worked better) and now a little script that's still a little rough. Basically it outputs work or home or site based on ifconfig eth0 up # bring up eth0 without ip if arping opts ip addr | grep -q mac addr; then echo work elif arping opts ip addr |

Re: No X on new install

2003-10-23 Thread Tony Godshall
Now that the machine's booted, I can find the various X11 directories, and they're mostly populated, but one thing I have not found is the X server itself. Where's the executable? What's its name? I wonder if I missed a package...? sh-2.05b$ which X /usr/bin/X11/X If it won't start, to

Re: No X on new install

2003-10-23 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Douglas Frank, Ah, poking around debian.org, I see that tasksel *should* have presented an X package right at the top of the screen. It didn't. I'll try a reinstall with the full floppy set. or just apt-get updateapt-get x-window-system -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: USB wireless adapter auto startup

2003-10-23 Thread Tony Godshall
According to BenLau, Hi all! I recently got a USB wireless adapter( GW-US11H) . It required a patched version of linux-wlan-ng. I have patched the source and install it After I added the configuration of wlan0 to /etc/network/interfaces , and then I can use ifup wlan0 to start up the

detecting which eth0 config [was Re: gdm fails]

2003-10-23 Thread Tony Godshall
I used whereami (worked) and then guessnet (worked better) and now a little script that's still a little rough. Basically it outputs work or home or site based on ifconfig eth0 up # bring up eth0 without ip if arping opts ip addr | grep -q mac addr; then echo work elif arping opts ip addr |

Re: No X on new install

2003-10-23 Thread Tony Godshall
Now that the machine's booted, I can find the various X11 directories, and they're mostly populated, but one thing I have not found is the X server itself. Where's the executable? What's its name? I wonder if I missed a package...? sh-2.05b$ which X /usr/bin/X11/X If it won't start, to

Re: No X on new install

2003-10-23 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Douglas Frank, Ah, poking around debian.org, I see that tasksel *should* have presented an X package right at the top of the screen. It didn't. I'll try a reinstall with the full floppy set. or just apt-get updateapt-get x-window-system

Re: [BAWUG] Atheros Linksys WMP55AG on Linux?

2003-10-22 Thread Tony Godshall
I read the other day that the Linux driver is in fact a port of the BSD driver. Search for it on sourceforge.net. According to Dan Fitzpatrick, I know for a fact that this works under FreeBSD using the Atheros drivers. Sould work fine in Linux too. Dan. On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at

Re: [freenet-dev] Merge despite broken routing?

2003-10-22 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Toad, If the theory that NGRouting and traditional routing as implemented by stable (without much actual specialization) is correct, then we have a few options: 1. Try to get a big enough NGR-only test network for routing to actually take place, and test that. Drawbacks:

Re: gdm fails

2003-10-22 Thread Tony Godshall
... Sorry, typo there--i meant gdm. Does Sid refer to the testing or the unstable debian distribution. ... Sid is unstable. It's easy to remember if you consider this: in the Toy Story movies, Sid was the kid next door who broke all the toys. DD's are obviously very clever. -- To

Re: no X on new install

2003-10-22 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Douglas Frank, Is this the right list I should use to get help getting X running on my laptop? Please ask, with you machine and model in the subject line, and if someone can help, they probably will. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: gdm fails

2003-10-22 Thread Tony Godshall
... Sorry, typo there--i meant gdm. Does Sid refer to the testing or the unstable debian distribution. ... Sid is unstable. It's easy to remember if you consider this: in the Toy Story movies, Sid was the kid next door who broke all the toys. DD's are obviously very clever.

Re: no X on new install

2003-10-22 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Douglas Frank, Is this the right list I should use to get help getting X running on my laptop? Please ask, with you machine and model in the subject line, and if someone can help, they probably will.

Re: fork: resource temporarily unavailable

2003-10-18 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Joel Konkle-Parker, Whenever I run more than one program at a time, I get the following error in bash: -- fork: resource temporarily unavailable -- The effect is that if I have mozilla running, I have to close it to open a shell, which I have to close to open gedit, et c.

Re: fork: resource temporarily unavailable

2003-10-18 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Joel Konkle-Parker, Whenever I run more than one program at a time, I get the following error in bash: -- fork: resource temporarily unavailable -- The effect is that if I have mozilla running, I have to close it to open a shell, which I have to close to open gedit, et c.

Re: screen size and projector - more infos

2003-10-17 Thread Tony Godshall
Or whatever the max res the projector supports. Some don't even do 1024x768. According to Albert Dengg, hi do you have the model with the 1400x1050 screen? if so try to reduce it 1024x768, since most projectors only support 1024x768...it happend to a friend of mine to... here you can

Re: screen size and projector - more infos

2003-10-17 Thread Tony Godshall
Or whatever the max res the projector supports. Some don't even do 1024x768. According to Albert Dengg, hi do you have the model with the 1400x1050 screen? if so try to reduce it 1024x768, since most projectors only support 1024x768...it happend to a friend of mine to... here you can

Re: More kernel problems

2003-10-16 Thread Tony Godshall
If you are booting off an IDE drive w/o initrd, ide-disk modules must be built into the kernel, not as a module. According to Joel Konkle-Parker, I'm attempting to build a kernel from the Debian 2.4.22 sources from Testing on Woody. I've come upon several problems, though, so maybe someone

Re: More kernel problems

2003-10-16 Thread Tony Godshall
If you are booting off an IDE drive w/o initrd, ide-disk modules must be built into the kernel, not as a module. According to Joel Konkle-Parker, I'm attempting to build a kernel from the Debian 2.4.22 sources from Testing on Woody. I've come upon several problems, though, so maybe someone

Re: Gnome 2 and window manager selection?

2003-10-15 Thread Tony Godshall
Back when I used to use Gnome, I used it with Sawfish. It was the lightest gnome-compliant WM around. Check your /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager Of course there may be a typo someplace... you might want to search /etc/... for 'elightenment' ;-) According to Todd Pytel, On Tue, 14 Oct 2003

Re: [freenet-dev] Freenet user-friendliness

2003-10-09 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Toad, On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 06:17:51PM -0400, Nick Tarleton wrote: On Saturday 20 September 2003 04:51 pm, David Bauer wrote: Hint: Create an intermediary page that loads instantly when you click on a link, which shows 'progress bars' with interesting information on what

Re: /!\ Probleme d IRQ en pcmcia /!\

2003-10-09 Thread Tony Godshall
It looks to me like there's no IRQ available. Perhaps you could disable some built-in hardware that you are not using? Examples might be: parallel port, serial ports, build-in audio. This is done in the BIOS (i.e. at reboot). According to REBERT Luc, Bonjour, J'ai un dell latitude C840 et

Re: help

2003-10-09 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi. Please start with the CD-Writing HOWTO: If you installed one of debian's howto packages: locate CD-Writing-HOWTO On the web: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/CD-Writing-HOWTO.html If you want help on this list you will probably need to provide us

Re: help

2003-10-09 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi. Please start with the CD-Writing HOWTO: If you installed one of debian's howto packages: locate CD-Writing-HOWTO On the web: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/CD-Writing-HOWTO.html If you want help on this list you will probably need to provide us

Re: /!\ Probleme d IRQ en pcmcia /!\

2003-10-09 Thread Tony Godshall
It looks to me like there's no IRQ available. Perhaps you could disable some built-in hardware that you are not using? Examples might be: parallel port, serial ports, build-in audio. This is done in the BIOS (i.e. at reboot). According to REBERT Luc, Bonjour, J'ai un dell latitude C840 et

Re: /!\ Probleme d IRQ en pcmcia /!\

2003-10-09 Thread Tony Godshall
It looks to me like there's no IRQ available. Perhaps you could disable some built-in hardware that you are not using? Examples might be: parallel port, serial ports, build-in audio. This is done in the BIOS (i.e. at reboot). According to REBERT Luc, Bonjour, J'ai un dell latitude C840 et

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