Please, I copile the new kernel, everything OK, but the PPPOE doesn't connect, some one knows why? Obs.: I choose the network board, but I have a question.What...
Thanks to everyone who responded. I didn't think I'd get that many responses! I guess people here have a lot of time on their hands. I work for a living,...
Ya know, even though I was gonna give my 2 cents worth about how stupid it was for you to start this OT thread on this board, I kept mum. BUT then you decided...
... Speaking as one who just joined this list, let me add my novitiate opinion for the regard of those Powers Which Be .. I could go the rest of my life...
To set the record straight I am neither tree-hugging nor liberal. I am a Union laborer, I *work* for a living. I merely try to follow the laws as put forth...
Hey, i have some troubles with configuration a kernel 2.6. on my laptop. For example the mouse do not work and the sound makes also troubles. Now I am...
When you say that the mouse doesn't work, how does it not work? Does it have no response at all, or minimal and/or strange response? Also, with Slackware...
... I would try one of the modern distributions and figure out which kernel modules work. Only then would I try reconfiguring the kernel. Nowadays the approach...
John DeCarlo wrote .. ... The mouse is an X configuration issue. Sound is an Alsa issue. Have a look at this guide: ...
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Hello, I'm running Fedora Core 4 on a Latitude D600. Printing works fine except for when I try to print a PDF or Postscript file. Nothing. Consulting the CUPS...
Hello, I'm running Fedora Core 4 on a Latitude D600. Printing works fine except for when I try to print a PDF or Postscript file. The file gets sent to the...
... How are you printing the PDF or Postscript file? I have found that some applications print better than others. Maybe your default PDF viewer doesn't know...
I just got a brand new Dell Latitude 620, complete with a fresh installation with Windows installed, configured, and ready to go. Its current partition layout...
You can use about any live CD to shrink the windows partition. If you are planing on using Ubuntu the latest version is a combo live cd and installer. Using...
... the 47 mb partition is for the dell diagnostic utilities ... if your system is still under warranty then I would suggest to leave it, they will be looking...
Hi Merik I am considering buying the same laptop. Since I am replying a month late you have probably already had a chance to experiment. Were you able to get...
Hi people, I have just installed Ubuntu 6.06 i386 on Dell Inspiron 9400. Everything works well first time. The whole process took less than 10 mins. This is...
Hi all, next week I'll do a presentation of linux audio stuff at a conference. This requires that I can connect a beamer to my notebook. I have a CRT to test...
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Jul 9, 2006 11:20 am
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... It's very easy with the nvidia driver (using xinerama/twinview). Why can't you use it? Can you use another kernel for your demo? Is it linked to the...
Hi Alex, ... thanks a lot for the words. The module compiles but complains about different gcc versions so I get missing symbols. I tried rebuilding the kernel...
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Jul 9, 2006 2:11 pm
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This may be way off base, but did you re build your modules after compiling your new custom kernel? When I ran into a similar problem, I think I fixed it by...
Hi, ... thanks for all the hints. I downloaded and rebuilt a 2.6.14.2 kernel with the existing config (make modules && make modules_install && make bzImage). I...
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Jul 9, 2006 5:24 pm
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Hi all, thanks to the hints in this group, I got it to work. I "simply" took a nvidia driver which was released at the time when my current kernel was the...
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Would someone who has a D620, or some other laptop with a 1280x800 screen, be so kind as to use the read-edid package and let me know if that package...
You could use the generic vesa driver. Just change the line in xorg.conf to vesa and it should work adaquetly. This thread seems full of info if you have not...
I download the i915 drivers. When i compile i915-20060403-linux.i386 i get the error cannot file the kernel config file. I had install the kernel-devel...