Jason Rennie said:
>Hi all,
>
>I was wondering what people would recommend in terms of having suspend
>functionality on a laptop under linux ?
>
>I've got ACPI running so the battery meter works, but suspend does not
>work according to the ACPI doc's.
>
>I'm running 2.4.26, and I found SWSUS, which
Pascal Hakim said:
>
>The workaround is called bpalogin. It's available as part of most
>distributions.
>
I've used bpalogin under Debian Woody & Sid, Mandrake 9.2 & RH7.3,8 & 9
and even WinXP.
I found my connectivity improved dramatically with all (including
WinXP!)
The other option is to use so
Michael Kraus said:
>G'day,
>
>Can anyone recommend a good Perl programming mailing list?
>
>(Please reply to me and list, as I'm not subscribed at work.)
superb mailing lists here:
http://learn.perl.org
excellent web forum here:
http://perlmonks.org
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Voytek said:
>btw, whats a good reference site for shell scripts info ?
There's a no starch book which I haven't read called "Wicked Cool Shell
Scripts"
All the example scripts are here:
http://www.intuitive.com/wicked/wicked-cool-shell-script-library.shtml
including a link to a tarball of all of
Alan L Tyree said:
>On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 18:04:48 +1000
>Jan Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
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>> > On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:10:11 +1000
>> > Chris Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >
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>> > >From /var/log/messages:
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>> > Jul 27 16:13:50 windy -- MARK --
>> > Jul 27 16:2
Garman said:
>Hi,
>
>This is my first call to SLUG. I am a raw beginner who is trying to
>install Mandrake on a new Dell machine. Cannot get past 'choice of
>language' window. No keyboard commands have any effect, leaving the
>machine locked onto the American English choice.
>
>The installation C
Kevin Saenz said:
>yes it's a G. hmmm, when I was looking for wireless cards a guy from elx
>told me that they don't sell wireless cards because some of distributers
>seem to change chipset mid stream and not tell anyone.
>hopefully the stuff I have found works ;-)
ELX sold me a pci wireless car
Jan Newmarch said:
>Hi
>
>I used to use lilo quite happily, but now have to use grub since lilo
>is not in Fedora. There seems to be a lack of doco in changing up
>grub.conf - at least, I can't seem to get it right. So, in
>/usr/src/linux, I run make, copy bzImage to /boot, run "make
>modules_insta
On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 20:19, Ken Foskey wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 11:26, Harald Richard Ashburner wrote:
>
> > On the Sun side do I interepret incorrectly or is ther the 'possibility'
> > of say Sun, or someone to whom Sun might sell their copyright in the
>
Hi Sluggers,
I've done bad!
Problem I can only access the internet from my machine via wireless.
I tried usb wireless using the NETGEAR MA111. This is a piece of
proverbial whatever that don't work under linux despite the
linux-wlan-ng packages which suggest it could as it uses the prism 2
chipset
On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 16:02, Ken Foskey wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 15:01, Harald Richard Ashburner wrote:
>
> > When you assigned copyright to Star Office & OOo does this mean that
> > some meanie might be able to get control of this successful product, close
> &g
Ken Foskey said:
>You as author can assign copyright "for use" to multiple parties. I
>have assigned copyright to Star Office and also OpenOffice.org when I
>signed a long time ago.
Hi Ken,
This raises an interesting question. Now as a disclaimer I promise you
that I am interested in your though
Matthew Palmer said:
>Basically, there's no shortage of hardware that works with Linux. If you
>buy truck tyres, do you complain because they don't fit on your Datsun? No.
>So why do people insist on complaining because they picked hardware that
>doesn't have Linux support?
How is this done?
I
Bret Comstock Waldow said:
>Despite his typos, I think this fellow recognizes some important issues:
>
>http://www.advogato.org/article/765.html
http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20040408.html
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On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 12:44, Matthew Palmer wrote:
> I thought this one rated about a 4, myself, but after seeing a few of the
> absolute whoppers that were hooked, I think it'd have to be worth at least a
> 6.
Ah-ha! But were they hooked? Or were they hooking you by playing along?
I'm inclined to
Speaking of special deals,
I can get all SLUG members Sharp Zaurus PDA's with debian already
installed for only $2,250 (Yes, this is no joke)
Preference will obviously be given to all who can show a valid SCOSource
licence purchased from Jan.
You run gnome? Check your fish applet!
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Well X under debian Sid is all good now.
I replaced kernels, unistalled and reinstalled xserver-xfree86 removed dirty nvidia
modules, put them back again and tried about 12 permuations of my XF86Config-4 file.
Turns out to be all unecessary (I think) it's just that the new version of XFree means
Afternoon sluggers,
A couple of weeks ago I did an apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade
on my deb sid installation and X broke.
I have silly nvidia closed source drivers. Hmmm...
startx shows the nividia splash screen and total freeze of machine in that state. Hard
reboot.
Chaning /etc/X11/XF86C
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