Re: Problems getting ACPI support to work on a HP Pavilion

Niko Schmuck disait : Setting the System clock using the Hardware Clock as reference... The RTC (realtime clock) driver is responsable for this. You should recompile your kernel without it... -- mike dentifrice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

[OT] dyndns.org and hostname aliases

--X1bOJ3K7DJ5YkBrT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Hi, a little OT but related: What's the best way to alias a host getting its IP from dyndns.org? Like mycomputer.dyndns.org aliases as mycompi or so? /etc/hosts requires an IP I don't know at this point.

pcmcia card insertion detection and network startup

--s2ZSL+KKDSLx8OML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, I've got ta wireless laptop card with the DHCP network settings defined in /etc/network/interfaces. When I insert the card after the bootup scripts have

Re: network hopping tricks: an unsolicited plug for ifupdown-roaming

On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 02:38, Tony Godshall wrote: ... but it seems Thomas Hood's ifupdown-roaming is the best so far! His solution has the configuration reside entirely in /etc/networks/interfaces. And in many instances needs almost no configuration at all. On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at

Re: upgrading Xfree86 4.2 to 4.3 the debian way, intel extreme graphics

As a last resort alternative, and obviously not the Debian Way, it's pretty trivial to build the latest XFree86 from CVS sources, and install it into somewhere separate, e.g. /usr/local/X11, without distrubing any Debian packages. I can help with this if anyone wants any. cheers, c. -- To

Re: pcmcia card insertion detection and network startup

Andre == Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andre Hi, I've got ta wireless laptop card with the DHCP network Andre settings defined in /etc/network/interfaces. When I insert Andre the card after the bootup scripts have finished it is not Andre detected unless I do an

Re: Welche?

Hi Hugo, thanks for your info! I looked allready the usual places on the net before posting here, and i just wanted to know, if someone has some experience with those laptops. Probably every reader of this news group knows, how hard it can be choosing the right one ;) wenn it comes to linux.

Re: network hopping tricks: an unsolicited plug forifupdown-roaming

On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 09:58, David Goodenough wrote: I am not at all sure I understand what you mean that whereami and ifupdown are incompatible. I use them both on my machine all the time. ifupdown assumes that it is in charge of configuring interfaces. If someone else adjusts interface

running a framebuffer desktop (no X)?

Hi, I have an old Compaq LTE Elite 4/75CXL, with 32MB of RAM and a 500MB hard drive. I don't want to run X for obvious reasons, but I would like to see if I can get a framebuffer-based desktop going. I've read about GTKfb, which looks pretty cool, and I understand there are some window managers

Re: running a framebuffer desktop (no X)?

Eric Sproul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have an old Compaq LTE Elite 4/75CXL, with 32MB of RAM and a 500MB hard drive. I don't want to run X for obvious reasons, but I would like to see if I can get a framebuffer-based desktop going. I've read about GTKfb, which looks pretty cool, and I

IR Serial Port Problems

I have an Ibm ThinkPad 600 and currently I have to use the windows utility to disable the IR port and enable the serial port. Once in a great while on reboot the system will restore it's bios settings back to default and the IR port is turned back on. I then have to go through the process

ACPI HOWTO (draft)

The second draft of a HOWTO that I'm working on is ready: http://xtrinsic.com/geek/articles/acpi.phtml Please let me know if you have any comments, find anything wrong, confusing, etc. emma -- Emma Jane Hogbin [[ 416 417 2868 ][ www.xtrinsic.com ]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: ACPI sleep/hibernation mode

On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 10:47:37AM -0300, Derek Broughton wrote: If you don't get those, you don't have the ACPU patches installed. The subsystem revision date, above, should be at least in 2003 - patches available Not necessarily. The latest patch for the 2.4.20 kernel is 20021212. I'm not

Toshiba T1910

Hello I have a toshiba T1910 laptop and i just reformatted and intstalled dos 6.22 on it. I cant get into the BIOS though, thats my problem. I was also wondering if it was viable to run win 95B on it. THe laptop has 4mb ram, and 200mb HD. thanks sona

Re: Toshiba T1910

On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 10:04:03PM -0400, Sona Visa wrote: Hello I have a toshiba T1910 laptop and i just reformatted and intstalled dos 6.22 on it. I cant get into the BIOS though, thats my problem. I was also wondering if it was viable to run win 95B on it. THe laptop has 4mb ram, and

Re: Welche?

Hi Hugo, thanks for your info! I looked allready the usual places on the net before posting here, and i just wanted to know, if someone has some experience with those laptops. Probably every reader of this news group knows, how hard it can be choosing the right one ;) wenn it comes to linux.

Re: network hopping tricks: an unsolicited plug for ifupdown-roaming

On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 09:58, David Goodenough wrote: I am not at all sure I understand what you mean that whereami and ifupdown are incompatible. I use them both on my machine all the time. ifupdown assumes that it is in charge of configuring interfaces. If someone else adjusts interface

running a framebuffer desktop (no X)?

Hi, I have an old Compaq LTE Elite 4/75CXL, with 32MB of RAM and a 500MB hard drive. I don't want to run X for obvious reasons, but I would like to see if I can get a framebuffer-based desktop going. I've read about GTKfb, which looks pretty cool, and I understand there are some window managers

Re: running a framebuffer desktop (no X)?

Eric Sproul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have an old Compaq LTE Elite 4/75CXL, with 32MB of RAM and a 500MB hard drive. I don't want to run X for obvious reasons, but I would like to see if I can get a framebuffer-based desktop going. I've read about GTKfb, which looks pretty cool, and I

IR Serial Port Problems

I have an Ibm ThinkPad 600 and currently I have to use the windows utility to disable the IR port and enable the serial port. Once in a great while on reboot the system will restore it's bios settings back to default and the IR port is turned back on. I then have to go through the process

ACPI HOWTO (draft)

The second draft of a HOWTO that I'm working on is ready: http://xtrinsic.com/geek/articles/acpi.phtml Please let me know if you have any comments, find anything wrong, confusing, etc. emma -- Emma Jane Hogbin [[ 416 417 2868 ][ www.xtrinsic.com ]]

Toshiba T1910

Hello I have a toshiba T1910 laptop and i just reformatted and intstalled dos 6.22 on it. I cant get into the BIOS though, thats my problem. I was also wondering if it was viable to run win 95B on it. THe laptop has 4mb ram, and 200mb HD. thanks sona