[SLUG] Dell Wireless

2007-03-06 Thread Heracles
Hi all, A friend of mine has an HP laptop running Ubuntu 6.10 and is not certain how to set up the Dell wireless 1470 dual band wlan (vendoe Broadcomm) card in his machine. Ubuntu told him what it was so is it supported in Linux or just recognised? Heracles -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's

Re: [SLUG] A little annoying keyboard type issue...

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Fox
On 3/2/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like Screen is confused about your terminal. What's the value of $TERM in the terminal before you launch screen? Can you show us the output of stty -a both inside of and outside of screen? As an interim workaround, see if ^H (ctrl+h) works

Re: [SLUG] Dell Wireless

2007-03-06 Thread David P
Yes, it is possible to make it work under Linux. There is a broadcom driver for Linux, but it seems most people prefer to use the Windows drivers with ndiswrapper on Linux (ndiswrapper provides a linux interface to windows NDIS drivers). This forum thread may help you:

Re: [SLUG] Dell Wireless

2007-03-06 Thread tuxta2
Heracles wrote: Hi all, A friend of mine has an HP laptop running Ubuntu 6.10 and is not certain how to set up the Dell wireless 1470 dual band wlan (vendoe Broadcomm) card in his machine. Ubuntu told him what it was so is it supported in Linux or just recognised? Heracles I have a

[SLUG] LDAP and keepalive errors

2007-03-06 Thread Craig Dibble
Hi all, I have another head scratcher that I hope someone can help shed some light on: We have a home-grown perl keepalive script that runs via cron every ten minutes to monitor various processes on our production systems by running a ps -ef command and comparing the output to a list, restarting