[Cialug] Compaq notebook 100

Theron Conrey theron at conrey.org
Fri Jul 1 14:18:15 CDT 2005


Thanks all for the tips.  If I can hang on to this beauty I'll bring it 
to the next lug.
Theron

Nathaniel Petersen wrote:

># apt-get install xfce4
>Reading package lists... Done
>Building dependency tree... Done
>The following extra packages will be installed:
>  a2ps emacsen-common fortune-mod fortunes-min gtk2-engines-xfce libdbh1.0-1
>  libgtkhtml2-0 librecode0 libxfce4mcs-client-2 libxfce4mcs-manager-2
>  libxfce4util-1 libxfcegui4-3 mousepad rox-filer xfcalendar xfce4-appfinder
>  xfce4-cpugraph-plugin xfce4-icon-theme xfce4-iconbox xfce4-mcs-manager
>  xfce4-mcs-plugins xfce4-mixer xfce4-mixer-lib-alsa xfce4-panel xfce4-session
>  xfce4-systray xfce4-toys xfce4-trigger-launcher xfce4-utils xfdesktop4 xffm4
>  xfprint4 xfwm4 xfwm4-themes
>Suggested packages:
>  emacs21-nox emacsen groff gv html2ps imagemagick tetex-bin t1-cyrillic
>  xfmedia dbus-1-utils xterminal xfce4-theme-brushedchrome
>Recommended packages:
>  lpr cupsys-client psutils wdiff gqview
>The following NEW packages will be installed:
>  a2ps emacsen-common fortune-mod fortunes-min gtk2-engines-xfce libdbh1.0-1
>  libgtkhtml2-0 librecode0 libxfce4mcs-client-2 libxfce4mcs-manager-2
>  libxfce4util-1 libxfcegui4-3 mousepad rox-filer xfcalendar xfce4
>  xfce4-appfinder xfce4-cpugraph-plugin xfce4-icon-theme xfce4-iconbox
>  xfce4-mcs-manager xfce4-mcs-plugins xfce4-mixer xfce4-mixer-lib-alsa
>  xfce4-panel xfce4-session xfce4-systray xfce4-toys xfce4-trigger-launcher
>  
>

>  xfce4-utils xfdesktop4 xffm4 xfprint4 xfwm4 xfwm4-themes
>0 upgraded, 35 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>Need to get 13.6MB of archives.
>After unpacking 59.8MB of additional disk space will be used.
>Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n
>
># apt-get install blackbox
>Reading package lists... Done
>Building dependency tree... Done
>The following NEW packages will be installed:
>  blackbox
>0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>Need to get 263kB of archives.
>After unpacking 999kB of additional disk space will be used.
>Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hoary/universe blackbox 0.65.0-3 [263kB]
>Fetched 263kB in 3s (67.0kB/s)                          
>
>Preconfiguring packages ...
>Selecting previously deselected package blackbox.
>(Reading database ... 59480 files and directories currently installed.)
>Unpacking blackbox (from .../blackbox_0.65.0-3_i386.deb) ...
>Setting up blackbox (0.65.0-3) ...
>
>....'nuf said.
>
>On 6/30/05, Nathan C. Smith <smith at ipmvs.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>blackbox.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Theron Conrey [mailto:theron at conrey.org]
>>Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 5:15 PM
>>To: cialug at cialug.org
>>Subject: [Cialug] Compaq notebook 100
>>
>>
>>
>>A friend of mine recently tossed me a notebook to keep saying that it
>>wouldn't run anything anymore.  Rather than argue, I went ahead and
>>loaded Debian 3.1 with the 2.4 kernel on it. (the 2.6 kernel load was
>>giving me some funky error messages about the single usb port on it.) My
>>question is: What window manager would you use?  I've got the base
>>system installed but now I want to give this back to the person who gave
>>it to me and show them that the hardware is still "good"  It's a k6 450
>>I believe with 128 megs (I had an extra dimm laying around was x2 18's
>>for a whopping 32 megs) and am looking for a lightweight wm.  Any thoughts?
>>
>>Theron
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