Re: boot problem with custom kernel

2007-06-10 Thread Robert D. Crawford
anks, that did the trick. Not sure why I never had to do this before... it is possible that I used to compile the necessary drivers into the kernel. This was a first run to see if the kernel would compile with the patches and therefore I did not really do any kernel configuration.

boot problem with custom kernel

2007-06-10 Thread Robert D. Crawford
Is there something I have missed here? I have built both with and without the patches from powertop and get the same error. Thanks for your help, rdc -- Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want t

Re: making usb headset the default sound device

2007-04-17 Thread Robert D. Crawford
I started thinking that maybe I should mention that I have a .asoundrc file that has been somewhat customized. I am using the via voice speech synth and the .asoundrc file comes primarily from emacspeak. If it is necessary to post the contents I can do so. "Robert D. Crawford" <[EM

making usb headset the default sound device

2007-04-17 Thread Robert D. Crawford
have changed the /etc/modules.d/sound file to read alias snd-card-0 snd-usb-audio options snd-usb-audio index=0 No joy. I know I must be missing something but I am not sure what it is. Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks rdc -- Robert D. Crawford

Re: GPL v3?

2007-04-04 Thread Robert D. Crawford
; Yes. > > That answer says nothing. Analogy: Do you prefer chocolate or vanilla > ice cream? Yes. Actually, the answer _does_ mean something. In programming terms, if a is true or b is true then the whole statement returns true. It is a joke. -- Robert D. Crawford

Re: xorg mouse/touchpad issues on a sony laptop

2007-02-12 Thread Robert D. Crawford
ot;"180" Option "MaxTapMove""220" Option "VertScrollDelta" "100" Option "MinSpeed" "0.10" Option "MaxSpeed" "0.60" Option "AccelFactor

xorg mouse/touchpad issues on a sony laptop

2007-01-27 Thread Robert D. Crawford
information (version numbers, relevant sections of the xorg.conf file) if necessary. Thanks, rdc -- Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] An Irishman is never at peace except when he's fighting. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

issues with ipw2100 on a thinkpad

2006-09-20 Thread Robert D. Crawford
wavelan pcmcia card everything works fine with no need to restart the AP. I am using the 1.3 version of the firmware on a 2.6.15-1-686 Debian kernel on testing. Thanks for any insight. Pointers to relevant information is always welcome. -- Robert D. Crawford

Re: how can i run flv videos ? (metacafe)

2006-08-14 Thread Robert D. Crawford
tick=no lirc=no cache-min=3 vo=x11 This is all documented in the man page. Remember man is your friend. rdc -- Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know. -- Daniel J. Boorstin

Re: thinkpad value for money?

2006-08-09 Thread Robert D. Crawford
OEM tech support, necessitating a new machine with manufacturer warranty. -- Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Money doesn't talk, it swears. -- Bob Dylan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: emacspeak : stty problem

2006-06-15 Thread Robert D. Crawford
the list and maybe someone will know how to help you. rdc -- Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: emacspeak : stty problem

2006-06-15 Thread Robert D. Crawford
flite and all the other things that are necessary to use it, like eflite? The answers to these questions will help to know where to look next. rdc -- Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xrdb questions [solved]

2006-03-03 Thread Robert D. Crawford
X. Left me in Gnome, I think. So, I did the above and all was good in the world. Thanks for all your work and help. rdc -- <=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=> Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] You will

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-02 Thread Robert D. Crawford
you, please accept my apologies and help me to understand. -- ~~~~~~~~~~ Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can do very well in speculation where land or anything to do

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-02 Thread Robert D. Crawford
-common_xresources Should I have one of those in my $HOME? rdc -- :|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|: Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Q: What do you have when you have

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-02 Thread Robert D. Crawford
Andrew Cady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:37:39PM -0600, Robert D. Crawford wrote: >> I did forget to mention that if I run >> >> xrdb --query >> >> I do see the emacs and rxvt stuff , and if I exit emacs and rxvt and >> st

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-01 Thread Robert D. Crawford
I did forget to mention that if I run xrdb --query I do see the emacs and rxvt stuff , and if I exit emacs and rxvt and start them up again, things are fine. I can't think of anything else, though. rdc -- -- Rob

xrdb questions

2006-03-01 Thread Robert D. Crawford
etc. There are other settings for emacs in the file, but they are also set in the .emacs file. Any help would be appreciated, rdc -- |=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=| Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Booting Proliant 800

2005-12-23 Thread Robert D. Crawford
I hope this points you in the right direction. rdc -- |=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=| Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Q: How much does it cost to ride the Unibus? A: 2 bits. |=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=|=

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-26 Thread Robert D. Crawford
rt from the in-kernel drivers. There is _supposedly_ one driver that can be downloaded from Agere for the 2.4.x kernels, but I could not compile it. Stay the hell away from the proxim cards. rdc -- <|=|><|=|><|=|><|=|><|=|><|=|><|=|><|=|><|=|>

include/exclude in /etc/pcmcia/config.opts

2005-10-16 Thread Robert D. Crawford
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Fatal: First sector of /dev/hda2 doesn't have a valid boot signature

2005-10-11 Thread Robert D. Crawford
anks, rdc -- <=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=> Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] You will not be elected to public office this year. <=&

Re: converting CHM files

2005-09-23 Thread Robert D. Crawford
n that one must take the parameters/restrictions into account. You and one other person actually _read_ the post and didn't tell me to install a graphical reader. Thanks again, rdc -- ~~~~~~~~~

Re: converting CHM files

2005-09-22 Thread Robert D. Crawford
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Otto Wyss) writes: > Robert D. Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have been working on this for longer than I think I should have. > >I have some CHM files that I need to convert for 'reading'. I would > >use > > Have yo

converting CHM files

2005-09-21 Thread Robert D. Crawford
of me. Thanks, rdc -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ Robert D. Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Q: What's the difference between a dead dog in the road and a dead lawyer in the road? A: There are skid

Re: Debian-laptop.org

2005-09-01 Thread Robert D. Crawford
st an opinion though. Using flash for navigation also excludes users of text based browsers, many of which, myself included, are blind or vision impaired. > -- :|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|:|: Robert D. Crawford [EM

[linux.debian.user] problem with t tulip cards in one box

2005-01-09 Thread Robert D. Crawford
gateway, it has been a long time since I have setup 2 nics in one machine and had to configure dhcp, but I honestly don't remember having to do much the last time. Thanks for your help. -- <=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=>