Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
> > > Can you try and boot from an image from: > http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page thanks, i'll try. > > > PS: What ubuntu version are you trying to boot? 8.10 btw, I've read in some ubuntu wiki that this machine's hardware is mostly supported out of the box, including the tablet screen.

Re: Getting volume keys to work in KDE

2009-03-16 Thread Meir Kriheli
Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Meir Kriheli wrote: > >> >> Better yet, place them in ~/.Xmodmap which is read upon session startup, >> > Not on Debian, it isn't. > Which version of debian (i.e: which version of KDE) ? IIRC it should work with KDE 4.2. Even if not, in KDE's autostart script, all yo

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Aviv Greenberg
My 2 cents: make sure that you have the latest BIOS installed. All pre OS code relies on BIOS services to discover devices and read/write data. funky BIOS is not something unheard of. 2009/3/16 Dvir Volk : >> >> Can you try and boot from an image from: >> http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page > > tha

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
good point, the BIOS version there is like 5 years old. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Aviv Greenberg wrote: > My 2 cents: make sure that you have the latest BIOS installed. All pre > OS code relies on BIOS services to discover devices and read/write > data. funky BIOS is not something unhear

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Dvir Volk wrote: >> >> Can you try and boot from an image from: >> http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page > > thanks, i'll try. >> It boots. Is there any way to start the ubuntu install from this OS? ___ Linux-il mailing l

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Noam Rathaus
Dvir, This means that the hardware is problematic (solveable though as SysRescueCD is able to boot) Can you post the 'lspci' results here? On Monday 16 March 2009 12:34:09 Dvir Volk wrote: > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Dvir Volk wrote: > >> Can you try and boot from an image from: > >> h

Re: sipura SPA-3000 users in Israel

2009-03-16 Thread Arie Skliarouk
Hi, On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:04, Roman Ovseitsev wrote: > Try changing the impedance settings to 270+750||150nF so it will match the > "complex impedance" used in Israeli PSTN circuits. > The impedance can be changed for FXS line (leading to the handset) only. If I change it from "600" then I

Linux installation on Lenovo 3000 N500

2009-03-16 Thread David Shwatrz
Hello, Linux-il gurus, I am about to wipe windows from a Lenovo 3000 N500 laptop an install Linux. I tried the following on this laptop : run LiveCD of OpenSuse - worked. run LiveCD of Fedora 10 (x86_64) : it started the boot process, made some messages on the screen, and booted again, and so

Re: sipura SPA-3000 users in Israel

2009-03-16 Thread Amos Shapira
2009/3/16 Arie Skliarouk > Isn't there anyone who uses SPA-3000 in Israel for dialing out to Bezeq? Here is one link a quick Google search found: http://forum.voxilla.com/other-providers/spa3000-wizard-configuration-subsequent-changes-10618.html#post53885 If this particular one isn't relevant th

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
btw I've tried upgrading the BIOS but the LG site didn't have a newer version than what I already have. 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82852/82855 GM/GME/PM/GMV Processor to I/O Controller (rev 02) 00:00.1 System peripheral: Intel Corporation 82852/82855 GM/GME/PM/GMV Processor to I/O Cont

Re: Linux installation on Lenovo 3000 N500

2009-03-16 Thread Noam Rathaus
Hi David, According to: http://www.linlap.com/wiki/lenovo+3000+n500 You laptop installs flawlessly if you use Ubuntu 8.10 And with Ubuntu 8.04 only Wireless doesn't work Can you also try the SysRescueCd image and try and boot from it? http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page And list the hardware pr

Re: Unable to boot a live CD (Ubuntu 82801DBM Kernel Panic)

2009-03-16 Thread Noam Rathaus
Dvir, Apparently its a "known" (reported) kernel issue with your IDE controller: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/151146 There is no apparent solution beside trying a different kernel (in some cases it appears older versions of Ubuntu worked). Though I don't normally suggest

Re: printing from ms-win to linux withough samba ?

2009-03-16 Thread Erez D
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:49 PM, geoffrey mendelson < geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mar 15, 2009, at 5:37 PM, Erez D wrote: > > >> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: >> Sure, >> You can use IPP (Internet Printing Protocol). >> For the Windows machines, you can rea

Re: printing from ms-win to linux withough samba ?

2009-03-16 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 02:49:33PM +0200, Erez D wrote: > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:49 PM, geoffrey mendelson < > > ipp://:631/printers/ > > > > Doesn't work for me (xp) > If I type: ipp://:631/printers/ it hangs. > > If I use http instead of ipp, i get the printer's config page and i can > conf

Re: printing from ms-win to linux withough samba ?

2009-03-16 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Mar 16, 2009, at 2:59 PM, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: This does not prove that it does not work. ipp is a version of http, so it makes sense. Did you try putting this in a Windows Network Printer? You can also try going to that port (631) with a web browser. You should get a CUPS we

Re: printing from ms-win to linux withough samba ?

2009-03-16 Thread Erez D
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Yedidyah Bar-David < linux...@didi.bardavid.org> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 02:49:33PM +0200, Erez D wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:49 PM, geoffrey mendelson < > > > ipp://:631/printers/ > > > > > > > Doesn't work for me (xp) > > If I type: ipp://:631/p

Re: printing from ms-win to linux withough samba ?

2009-03-16 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Mar 16, 2009, at 3:54 PM, Erez D wrote: ok, now it asks for a driver. should i give it the windows version of the driver, or should i put a poscript one ? If you have turned on RAW printing in your CUPS setup, then use the Windows driver. If not, use a postscript one. You can always c

Re: Linux installation on Lenovo 3000 N500

2009-03-16 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi David, Regarding Fedora, I think that it fails due to some stuff that normally it does with Anaconda when installing the distribution. I would suggest something simple: * Use some partitioning management software like GPartED live CD (http://gparted.sourceforge.net/) to make room for a Linux

Re: Linux installation on Lenovo 3000 N500

2009-03-16 Thread David Shwatrz
>Use some partitioning management software like GPartED live CD >(http://gparted.sourceforge.net/) to make room for a Linux >distribution of your choice. Make sure after you've made room, How can I make room being safe that I don't ruin anything in the windows ? the situation is now that there is

Re: Linux installation on Lenovo 3000 N500

2009-03-16 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
David, GPartED, from my experience is VERY safe. All you have to do is simple: do a chkdsk in Vista (or as they call it "Error checking"), then boot GPartED, and then do a simple resize. I would recommend creating the backup DVD of your PDA using the Lenovo tools (there should be a tool to backup

Re: Unable to boot a live CD (Ubuntu 82801DBM Kernel Panic)

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
Yup, jaunty boots just fine, I'm installing now. Thanks a lot for the help! On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Noam Rathaus wrote: > Dvir, > > Apparently its a "known" (reported) kernel issue with your IDE controller: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/151146 > > There is no app

Re: xfone 018 phone service and Linux

2009-03-16 Thread Yaron Zabary
Arie Skliarouk wrote: Hi, Recently I discovered an VoIP phone service by company xfone: http://www.018.co.il/mpa.asp From what I understood, they provide you with hardware phone that is connected to regular internet line (preferably with them as the ISP). They also provide an PC client for w

Re: Network Traffic Generation

2009-03-16 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Aviv Greenberg wrote: > 2009/3/16 Shachar Shemesh : > > >> Sorry, almost got it :-) >> >> > > Didn't i say mind boggling routing rules? Told ya! :) > > >> Shachar >> >> -- >> Shachar Shemesh >> Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. >> http://www.lingnu.com >> >> _

Is there a way to print from the cliboard?

2009-03-16 Thread Michael Shiloh
I'm editing a file, or viewing a web page, or whatever. I'm interested in printing only a small portion of it. I'd like to be able to essentially "print selection". Of course this would require that each program (gvim, firefox, thunderbird, terminal, whatever) provide such an option. Alterna

Re: Is there a way to print from the cliboard?

2009-03-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
> I'm editing a file, or viewing a web page, or whatever. > > I'm interested in printing only a small portion of it. > > I'd like to be able to essentially "print selection". > > Of course this would require that each program (gvim, firefox, thunderbird, > terminal, whatever) provide such an option

Re: Is there a way to print from the cliboard?

2009-03-16 Thread Oron Peled
On Tuesday, 17 בMarch 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Alternately, I can copy to my clipboard, and then through some clever > > utility (I assume there are clipboard utilities?) print from clipboard. > > ... > > Anyone know? Does such a think exist? > > Great idea, I just requested it at KDE. Add you

Re: Is there a way to print from the cliboard?

2009-03-16 Thread Meir Kriheli
Dotan Cohen wrote: >> I'm editing a file, or viewing a web page, or whatever. >> >> I'm interested in printing only a small portion of it. >> >> I'd like to be able to essentially "print selection". >> >> Of course this would require that each program (gvim, firefox, thunderbird, >> terminal, whate

Re: xfone 018 phone service and Linux

2009-03-16 Thread Amos Shapira
2009/3/17 Yaron Zabary : >  The more interesting thing I do is use my Wifi capable E65 to dial using > Fring with their account (this also makes my E65 a Skype terminal). I am > still unable to make the Symbian SIP client use them. Also, I cannot accept > calls via Fring (but I don't care, since I