Different kernels behave differently--touchpad not working, files in /dev missing

$ ls /dev/mixer ls: /dev/mixer: No such file or directory $ dpkg -l udev ii udev 0.074-2/dev/ and hotplug management daemon X11 and the touchpad are fine in the new kernel. -- Masatran (Rajasekaran Deepak) <http://research.iiit.ac.in/~masatran/> -- To UNSUB

Temporary failure in name resolution (PPPoE)

I am using PPPoE to connect to the internet. For a few minutes after booting the computer and running "pppoe-start", I get this error: $ ssh research.iiit.ac.in ssh: research.iiit.ac.in: Temporary failure in name resolution How can I avoid this problem? -- Masatran (Rajasekaran Dee

Calender, To-do, and other PDA-like software for Debian

Is there any software on Debian that can be used for: 1. Calender: Keep track of appointments and alert at appropriate time 2. To-do lists: Maintain multiple to-do lists -- Masatran (Rajasekaran Deepak) <http://research.iiit.ac.in/~masatran/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: How to allow password-less login for guest in GDM?

* Masatran (Rajasekaran Deepak) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2005-11-02 > Guest user has empty password. But when guest tries to login from GDM, it > asks for a password and does not allow login with an empty password. > > How can I allow password-less login for guest in GDM? I could not

How to allow password-less login for guest in GDM?

login works fine in tty1-tty6. -- Masatran (Rajasekaran Deepak) <http://research.iiit.ac.in/~masatran/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

chmod mistake

utility that can be used to adjust their permissions quickly? (I will mostly be recursively setting permissions on directories.) -- Masatran (Rajasekaran Deepak) <http://research.iiit.ac.in/~masatran/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]