Debian

still no framebuffers in 2.6.25 (i386 sid)
Hi, I posted the fact that vga=791 did not work with Debian's 2.6.25 kernel on May 12th: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2008/05/msg01095.html Yesterday I tried installing linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 (2.6.25-6) and the problem persists. There is a bug report: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cg... 29 Jun 2008 11:07

wireless with atheros
Hi, I'm looking to buy an atheros wireless card for my laptop. It has a pcmcia card slot on it... (I use debian and a 2.6.25 kernel as well) So could someone please see if they could show me an online add of an atheros pcmcia card supported by linux? (and postage to Australia) Perhaps on ebay. I would do it ... 1 Jul 2008 01:04

xscreensaver and XDM login window
Has anyone on this list who runs XDM tried to get the 'xscreensaver' to run on the login screen? The 'man' page gives some instructions, but those do not work for me. In fact, the suggestion to place xhost +localhost in /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config does not work. On my system, the way to run GUI apps as roo... 28 Jun 2008 22:54

*** More info *** Debian 4.0r3 for s/390, network install problem
The instalation log: Jun 28 23:37:58 main-menu[689]: INFO: Modifying debconf priority limit from 'high' to 'medium' Jun 28 23:37:58 debconf: Setting debconf/priority to medium Jun 28 23:37:58 main-menu[689]: DEBUG: resolver (libc6): package doesn't exist (ignored) Jun 28 23:38:02 main-menu[689]: INFO: Menu item '... 28 Jun 2008 20:52

Debian 4.0r3 for s/390, network install problem
I am trying to do a network install of Debian 4.0r3 and unfortunately I am receiving a message about modules unavailable. This the part of installation dialog with the messages. //---------------------------------------------------------------- No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch bet... 28 Jun 2008 17:48

Debian 4.0r3 for s/390, network install problem
I am trying to do a network install of Debian 4.0r3 and unfortunately I am receiving a message about modules unavailable. This the part of installation dialog with the messages. //---------------------------------------------------------------- No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch bet... 28 Jun 2008 17:48

cannot log on to msn using pidgin on lenny amd64
Hi, Is it a known bug? How could I work it around? though i can use amsn instead, but i prefered pidgin. sorry I cannot really help you, but aMSN (in etch) doesn't work, either since some days. In the aMSN forum I read that it's not a server issue but an issue of aMSN itself. Anyhow, something must have ch... 29 Jun 2008 03:59

project: wired/wireless router
I have a mini case with a VIA motherboard and CPU. It has an on-board ethernet port. I'd like to use it as a Linux firewall/NAT router to replace the (wired only) LinkSys I have now. It only has one PCI slot, but I want to be able to provide both wired and wireless LAN access. I'm looking for both hardware suggesti... 1 Jul 2008 21:35

the limits of googling
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601(a)care2.com> wrote: Hi, Google searching is (still?) primitive. I would like to know the answer to a simple question: What are the most recent laptops that run Linux *and* have a working analog (RJ-11) modem installed? Listed by high... 8 Jul 2008 10:00

2.6.25 kernel on D820
> But with that kernel, the machine doesn't boot anymore. He can't find the disks (/dev/sda* in my case) anymore. Is there initrd? Have you tried with make oldconfig? Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)list... 28 Jun 2008 09:37