Michael Biebl wrote:
On 19.12.2012 00:34, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Except using sudo, I know no solution... sadly.
Maybe you can do something with policykit, too, I never tried to
understand how it works, but I think giving rights to some softwares is
its role.
sudo is one
Claudius Hubig wrote:
Hello Johan,
Johan Grönqvist johan.gronqv...@gmail.com wrote:
I also tried and failed installing lsb-core:i386. lsb-core depends on a
bunch of packages providing binaries, like python and make, and, as far
as I know, multiarch does not allow co-installation of binaries,
g...@sdf.org wrote:
Hi list,
I recently upgraded my system, and its kernel (3.2.0-4-amd64). Because
of bug #696150, I need to be able to boot with kernel 2.6.32-3-amd64.
During the upgrade, gcc-4.3 was removed, and the nvidia packages
(nvidia-glx, nvidia-settings, etc.) were upgraded to
phi debian wrote:
Jeez, welcome lxde, adieu gnome3 !!!
I installed a fresh debian in a guest as server, then apt-get install lxde.
In a matter of minute I got a theme, with solid backgroud, my panel on
the right, some usual goodies like synaptic, update-manager-gnome,
So I know I will be
Hi,
As an exercise in multiarch I tried installing
google-earth-stable_current_i386.deb in according to
http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser#Multiarch.
Has anybody actually accomplished that?
What I ended up with is:
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of
phi debian wrote:
Hi All,
The all thing that make me stay away from suse, ubuntu, mint, name it...
is gnome3. I am an happy camper since linge with debian way of gnome2.
My needs are very basic, i.e remove everything, keep only 1 panel that I
want vertical on and the right, and have the
Thomas Fazekas wrote:
I have debian squeze on which I'm trying to get uvesafb running with
custom built kernel 3.6.6 (hardware is an HP Elitebook 8540w)
I've compiled the uvesa (uvesafb.ko) and the Connector - unified
userspace (cn.ko) as a module which are loaded via initramfs. As far
as I can
darkestkhan wrote:
On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Beco r...@beco.cc wrote:
Hi guys,
I just want to say thank you all for being such a great guys. To all
gurus, and to those who doesn't understand that much, but when someone
asks what they do,
are willing to help anybody.
You made a great
Howard Lee Harkness wrote:
On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Beco r...@beco.cc mailto:r...@beco.cc
wrote:
Hi guys,
I just want to say thank you all for being such a great guys. To all
gurus, and to those who doesn't understand that much, but when someone
asks what they do,
Crypticmofo wrote:
Hello
I'm new to debian and i hang out in the irc channels .. i realize that
irc is there really for support so i wanted to take my question here ..
From the more exprienced Debian users can you guys paste or post a list
of the most common commands that you use
I
Gary Dale wrote:
On 19/11/12 12:47 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:26:14 -0300
Becor...@beco.cc wrote:
Hi Guys,
Last month I signed a netflix account just to be amazed it did not
work nor give support to linux.
After calling the call center and get the news, I just canceled
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
Am Freitag, 16. November 2012 schrieb Hugo Vanwoerkom:
Hi,
I installed google-earth, but on starting it all I get is a black
screen.
Googling this you get 100's of hits, referring to things that I have
installed.
Relevant to this I have
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
Am Freitag, 16. November 2012 schrieb Hugo Vanwoerkom:
Hi,
I installed google-earth, but on starting it all I get is a black screen.
Googling this you get 100's of hits, referring to things that I have
installed.
Relevant to this I have installed:
nvidia-glx
nvidia-glx
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
Am Freitag, 16. November 2012 schrieb Hugo Vanwoerkom:
Hi,
I installed google-earth, but on starting it all I get is a black screen.
Googling this you get 100's of hits, referring to things that I have
installed.
Relevant to this I have installed:
nvidia-glx
nvidia-glx
Hi,
I installed google-earth, but on starting it all I get is a black screen.
Googling this you get 100's of hits, referring to things that I have
installed.
Relevant to this I have installed:
nvidia-glx
nvidia-glx-ia32
libgl1-nvidia-glx
nvidia-kernel-3.2.0-4-amd64
nvidia-kernel-common
with
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2012-11-13 15:51:11 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
But when I startx, X can't find the nvidia module:
...
(EE) Failed to load module nvidia (module does not exist, 0)
...
Any suggestions as to what to do next?
You probably need xserver-xorg-video-nvidia
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2012-11-13 15:51:11 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
But when I startx, X can't find the nvidia module:
...
(EE) Failed to load module nvidia (module does not exist, 0)
...
Any suggestions as to what to do next?
You probably need xserver-xorg
Hi,
I installed the nvidia driver following:
http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers#Build_manually.2C_with_a_custom_kernel
and using nvidia-kernel-source (304.48-1) with this:
make-kpkg --revision 3.5.4 --append-to-version -nodeb-amd64
--added-modules nvidia-kernel \
--initrd
Camaleón wrote:
El Thu, 11 Oct 2012 23:30:53 -0300, Sergio Bessopeanetto escribió:
¿Alguien sabe algo de Camaleon?
Hace ya casi 3 semanas que no se la ve por acá.
Por aquí ando :-)
Tuve unas semanas de trabajo que no pude evitar pero ya vuelvo por estos
lares dando guerra.
Pero no en
Camaleón wrote:
El Sun, 11 Nov 2012 08:34:35 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom escribió:
Camaleón wrote:
El Thu, 11 Oct 2012 23:30:53 -0300, Sergio Bessopeanetto escribió:
¿Alguien sabe algo de Camaleon?
Hace ya casi 3 semanas que no se la ve por acá.
Por aquí ando :-)
Tuve unas semanas de trabajo
Lisi Reisz wrote:
I have been trying to get to grips with compiling a custom kernel. I have
been shying away for too long.
I am following Stephen's marvellous work, and had got this far:
http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm#Unpack
But I get errors the end of which is below. I
Erwan David wrote:
Hi,
I'll soon receive a new laptop on which I will install an SSD disk for
system and HD for storage, all with wheezy.
I'd like to use the HD for swap, not wearing out the SSD), but I'd
like to use the SSD for hibernation (for a faster restart).
Is it possible ? I did not
L V Gandhi wrote:
I purchased the above laptop with win8 and touchscreen today. When I
checked disk management I found that it already have 4 primary partitions;
1)500 mb recovery,
2) 500 mb for EFI
3) 687gb for running win8 and
4) 11.5gb for recovery partition.
Though I can install debian
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
Dear List -
Any Ideas??
I am having problems w/ Mondoarchive.
1] For some unknown reason the system thinks that the hard drive is sda.
Maybe, the file system was corrupted and I ran fsck with hard drive
unmounted.
2] My command line for
Marc Shapiro wrote:
On 10/27/2012 08:27 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
On 10/27/2012 7:29 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote:
I'm really getting annoyed by my random system lockups, so I have been
looking at new motherboards, new systems, etc.
...
I saw a Fry's add for a motherboard, an AMD 8 Core CPU and
Marc Shapiro wrote:
On 10/28/2012 01:40 PM, Doug wrote:
On 10/28/2012 03:49 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
/snip/
Marc Shapiro wrote:
OI don't know if this makes a difference, but... While this is a
home machine there are three of us here. Myself, my wife and
daughter. We are all logged in all
Dr Beco wrote:
Dear linuxers,
What little program would you recommend to simple play a music like
/usr/share/sounds/KDE-Sys-Log-In-Short.ogg
Is there a small console player fit to this simple task?
Should I put it on ~/.profile? It would be better if the music play
only once per turn on, not
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Dr Beco wrote:
Dear linuxers,
What little program would you recommend to simple play a music like
/usr/share/sounds/KDE-Sys-Log-In-Short.ogg
Is there a small console player fit to this simple task?
Should I put it on ~/.profile? It would be better if the music play
Jude DaShiell wrote:
What's wrong with arbitrarily setting mixer volume before playing the ogg
file?On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I guess it depends on personal preferences: I play classical music
softly always. So when the ogg file plays upon boot you would hardly
hear
Zhong Jiang wrote:
Hi,
I'm running Debian Squeeze on my Hp Pavilion dv6 dual boot laptop, and
am experiencing problems with the temperature readings produced by
lm-sensors:
root@debian:/home/zhong# sensors -f
k10temp-pci-00c3
Adapter: PCI adapter
temp1: +164.3°F (high = +158.0°F,
Enrique Garcia wrote:
Hi,
I just installed Debian and wanted to report a bug, but reportbug itself hang
after I configured it...
I followed the configuration questions, the gtk appeared but it is completely
hang afterwards. Here is my .reportbugrc:
snip
It is also very annoying that
Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2012-10-19 20:02 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Tom H wrote:
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Amit amit.ut...@gmail.com wrote:
On a debian wheezy system, I am building upstream kernel using the
following command:
fakeroot make-kpkg --revision 3.6.0 --append-to-version
Marc Shapiro wrote:
Since my current box is still having random lockups with no solution in
sight I am likely to be purchasing a new computer soon. It will, in all
likelihood come with Windows 7 pre installed. I want to load Debian on
it, as well. I am familiar with www.goodbye-windows.com
John Hasler wrote:
Hugo writes:
I wouldn't bother buying a complete system. I built my own.
I build my own systems too, when I don't recycle $10 yard-sale boxes.
However, he may need (or even want!) Windows, in which case a complete
system may be significantly cheaper.
On the other hand
Tom H wrote:
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Amit amit.ut...@gmail.com wrote:
On a debian wheezy system, I am building upstream kernel using the
following command:
fakeroot make-kpkg --revision 3.6.0 --append-to-version -0-amd64 --initrd
kernel_image kernel_headers
The resulting package is:
Stephen J. Mazurek wrote:
I used Debian Linux for a number of years. I recently got a new HP
computer running Windows 7, which gave me minimal problems, aside from
annoyances (Microrsoft is very good at being annoying.) Anyway, I
expect to return to Linux very soon (not Debian, but Aptosid,
On 2012-07-17, Mostafa Hashemi s.m.hashemif...@googlemail.com wrote:
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hi guys
hope u all be OK :D
i want to take a backup from my Debian, or it is better to say take a dump
(like FreeBSD). what should i do ? i am
Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2?
Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one find them all?
Hugo
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On 2012-07-18, ew e...@carry-her.com wrote:
On Jul 17, 2012, at 9:35 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2?
Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one find them all?
Hugo
I'm not sure of the most elegant way
On 2012-07-18, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote:
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Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Is there a way to find all the Debian packages that depend upon libslang2?
Like I know that mc and slnr do, but how does one
On 2012-07-18, John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com wrote:
apt-cache rdepends libslang2
Thanks John.
Hugo
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On 2012-07-13, hvw59601 hvw59...@care2.com wrote:
hvw59601 wrote:
hvw59601 wrote:
Wilko Fokken wrote:
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 01:29:15PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote:
Does anyone use sc, the text based spreadsheet program?
Hi,
(Not a precise answer to your question):
I remember 'slsc', a
On 12/23/2011 06:32 PM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2011-12-23 18:30:25 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote:
On 12/23/2011 03:38 PM, Wayne Topa wrote:
On 12/23/2011 12:18 PM, Ed Jabbour wrote:
CDROM tray will not respond to eject:
[Fri Dec 23] edj:~$ eject
eject: tried to use
On 12/21/2011 12:41 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Rob Owens wrote:
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:29:12AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
I installed lxde in a VM running Debian Wheezy under vmplayer, to
see what it is like.
Preferences - Customize Look and Feel does nothing. Is that
supposed
Rob Owens wrote:
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:29:12AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
I installed lxde in a VM running Debian Wheezy under vmplayer, to
see what it is like.
Preferences - Customize Look and Feel does nothing. Is that
supposed to be that way?
What would I be missing? I
Mark Neidorff wrote:
I am considering writing a visual department scheduler for schools. The
concept is similar to an appointment calendar, but I'd like to include drag 'n
drop functionality. A supervisor is provided with teaching session objects
that meet in fixed time periods (call them
gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
On 12/19/2011 6:01 PM, gooss...@rsc.anu.edu.au wrote:
I have a i7 quad core 2600K, running current squeeze 6.0.3 with default
Gnome installation.
...
I have an IBM Model M 101 keyboard.
The quick fix is to simply swap your high quality clack-itty dinosaur KB
Bob Proulx wrote:
John Lindsay wrote:
John Lindsay wrote:
I just did a google on my little problem and found this
rm -fr /home/user/.trash
That seemed to clean out trash however checking the size of
available space shows no increase in space. I had 24G free
originally and despite deleting
Hi,
I installed lxde in a VM running Debian Wheezy under vmplayer, to see
what it is like.
Preferences - Customize Look and Feel does nothing. Is that supposed to
be that way?
What would I be missing? I installed lxde with 'apt-get
--no-install-recommends install lxde' because otherwise I
Thomas Krichel wrote:
Hi,
I have been using Debian since 1994 but I only in 1996 and 2009 I
had an issue so severe I had to write to this list. Just when I
want to leave for travel, my X on my laptop dies ;-(
I am using wheezy on my laptop. It has the nvidia card. Hardly a few
lina wrote:
Hi,
I don't know how to find the BusID for:
xorg.conf
I note that when there is only 1 graphics card there is no need to
specify anything.
I run sid + xserver-xorg 1:7.6+9
Hugo
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Bob Proulx wrote:
Is anyone else seeing a lot of crashes of xfce4-panel in stock Squeeze
stable? It frequently drops off the screen and stops running. No
messages related to this are logged to ~/.xsession-errors. Restarting
it with Alt-F2 xfce4-panel brings it back up again. But of course it
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 05 Dec 2011 07:34:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I use ddclient to update the IP of my server in dyndns, but it doesn't
work: the IP does not get set. It has been working for years.
I have to go manually into dyndns and set the IP and the one that it has
is stale
Camaleón wrote:
On Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:15:48 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 05 Dec 2011 07:34:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I use ddclient to update the IP of my server in dyndns, but it doesn't
work: the IP does not get set. It has been working for years.
I have
Hi,
I use ddclient to update the IP of my server in dyndns, but it doesn't
work: the IP does not get set. It has been working for years.
I have to go manually into dyndns and set the IP and the one that it has
is stale.
All I see is:
hugo@HDBB:~$ ps ax | grep -i ddclient
1792 ?S
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sb, 03 dec 11, 16:19:54, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
IMO it is too bad that Debian does not put a nice theme together, it
would look so much better at a first install.
Maybe you are missing something? This is on a pretty standard LXDE
squeeze install:
$ grep image /boot
Hi,
I finally switched to grub-pc from grub-legacy. About time. Did it a
year ago too but went back, I forget why.
Of course there is no comparison between the 2.
Found a terrific theming guide by Towheed Mohammed:
http://www.4shared.com/file/lFCl6wxL/grub_guidetar.html
Very nicely done
Hi,
Is there a way to find out what version of grub is installed in the MBR
of a drive?
Hugo
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Walter Hurry wrote:
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:40:52 +, Camaleón wrote:
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:37:33 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Is there a way to find out what version of grub is installed in the MBR
of a drive?
grub-install -v will tell the installed version.
Anyway... IIRC
Stephen Powell wrote:
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 04:52:05 -0500 (EST), Ralf Mardorf wrote:
is there a known issue for building kernel-headers (regular rt, no
manipulation to get the proprietary Nvidia driver installed) 3.0.7-rt20
and 3.0.9-rt25 by running make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot --initrd
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
On 11/27/2011 09:04 AM, Cam Hutchison wrote:
Are the debian patches for the last of the GNOME 2 releases still
available? Can I build my own packages?
You can find packages here: http://snapshot.debian.org/ But if they are
not uninstallable already because of
Richard wrote:
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:10:26 -0600
Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com wrote:
Richard wrote:
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:20:37 -0600
Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com wrote:
Richard wrote:
On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:45:07 + (UTC)
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 23
Alan Chandler wrote:
Over the last few weeks iceweasel has started to operate strangely. The
whole application stops whilst trying to open a web page. you can't
switch tabs. Sometimes it gets SO BAD that the entire desktop locks for
a while.
Am I the only person experiencing this.
I
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 12:16 +, Richard wrote
the FLOSS nouveau driver doesn't work
with old Nvidia cards, even if it's claimed that it should work.
I've come to the conclusion the nouveau driver doesn't work with new nvidia
cards as well, as I had to
black list it.
Richard wrote:
Hi
I had to purge everything I downloaded previously, blacklist nouveau, kill X
gdm3, the run
NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-290.10.run, then reboot.
No more shakey display and I can watch TV again without X crashing.
Good news. IMO the reboot is not necessary, just run
Richard wrote:
On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:45:07 + (UTC)
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:35:22 +, Richard wrote:
In the gnome applicationssytem toolsadin there used to be a gui for
editing groups and users. I no longer have it, what was it called so IU
can put it
Richard wrote:
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:20:37 -0600
Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com wrote:
Richard wrote:
On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:45:07 + (UTC)
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:35:22 +, Richard wrote:
In the gnome applicationssytem toolsadin there used
Alexis Herera wrote:
will see go as me with this lines
tanks
and cuyalquier was an error of write
snip
Let us know how it went.
Avisa nos como se fue.
Hugo
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Joel Roth wrote:
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:06:32AM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote:
Le 22/11/2011 20:52, Joel Roth a écrit :
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Paul Isambert wrote:
snip
Alternatively, you can buy a cheap USB wireless device
that *is* supported, till you can get the
Paul Isambert wrote:
Hello,
I've just installed Debian next to Windows 7, with the first DVD (i.e.
debian-6.0.3-amd64-DVD-1.iso). It was not without trouble, but now it
works.
The problem is the wifi. My card (Realtek RTL8191SE Wireless LAN 802.11n
PCI-E NIC, says Windows) is apparently
Nicolas Bercher wrote:
De : Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com
À : debian-user@lists.debian.org
Cc :
Envoyé le : Mardi 22 Novembre 2011 16h09
Objet : Re: Make WiFi work.
I guess if you see this you solved your problem or you are on window$.
Did you look at:
http://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x
Hi,
Running Sid. I just notices that /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf is
renamed to blacklist.conf.dpkg-bak.
The date says:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 658 Nov 14 06:01 blacklist.conf.dpkg-bak
On that date I only installed lsof.
Any insights?
I copied the file to blacklist.conf again.
Hugo
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Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Running Sid. I just notices that /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf is
renamed to blacklist.conf.dpkg-bak.
The date says:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 658 Nov 14 06:01 blacklist.conf.dpkg-bak
On that date I only installed lsof.
Any insights?
I copied the file
Tom H wrote:
On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com wrote:
I am running Sid and X thru startx.
It appears that on restarting X the tty it uses dwells to tty8.
I wonder why I want that feature, it's annoying.
Found a reference to it:
https://bbs.archlinux.org
Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
Alternativly, you could try the package kbd instead of console-tools.
Very true. But there is long story behind that. I use console-tools with
a special config so that I can display graphical characters in my .cpp
code and I don't know how to do that with kbd. This
Hi,
I am running Sid and X thru startx.
It appears that on restarting X the tty it uses dwells to tty8.
I wonder why I want that feature, it's annoying.
Found a reference to it:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=103765
'Psycho_zs' gives a solution to it: start console-kit-daemon on
Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:24:34 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I am running Sid and X thru startx.
It appears that on restarting X the tty it uses dwells to tty8. I wonder
why I want that feature, it's annoying.
This happened from time to time also in wheezy and starting GNOME
Curt wrote:
On 2011-11-20, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, that's what I meant for trolling. Grow up.
The truth is someone came up with a suggestion superior to your own, and
because of your outsized vanity you couldn't handle it and had to invent
this idiocy about locales that
Hi,
A few weeks ago the list got me interested in National Public Radio.
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2011/10/msg02182.html
I got it to work with google-chrome-beta and flashplugin-nonfree in Sid.
Flash - Version: 11.0 r1
Shockwave Flash 11.0 r1
Name: Shockwave Flash
Version:
Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
Hola!
I just got to reinstall debiann vause my harddisk fried. I wanted to
use the opportunity to change from gnome
to Xfce4. This worked well when I installed stable, but when upgrading
to wheezy the problems arrived.
First some output from lspci:
VGA
Camaleón wrote:
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:52:30 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
A few weeks ago the list got me interested in National Public Radio.
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2011/10/msg02182.html
I got it to work with google-chrome-beta and flashplugin-nonfree in Sid.
(...)
However
Lorenzo Sutton wrote:
On 14/11/11 11:19, Joao Ferreira Gmail wrote:
Hello all,
I'm going to start using xfce4.
Can I safelly apt-get remove/purge gnome
Or should I expect any side impacts ?
Depends on what you call 'safely' and on what you are going to remove
(gnome is actually dozens of
Carlo Borelli wrote:
2011/11/13 Kevin Ross ke...@familyross.net mailto:ke...@familyross.net
I just found some extensions that give your desktop a GNOME 2 look
and feel. I guess it's kinda like fallback mode, but fallback mode
is supposedly only temporary.
All you need to do is
Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
Hi,
using iceweasel 8.0 and calling http://www.bsi.de results in a page showing The
connection was reset whereas using plain firefox 8.0 on the very same computer
with the same profile does show the web-page of BSI.
I already filed a bug (#648696).
Can anybody confirm
Lorenzo Bandieri wrote:
d) Fork GNOME2 and bring it back yourself. It's Free Software.
I just want to point out that a gnome 2 fork already exists: it is
called Mate [1,2].
IMHO, it is unlikely that gnome 2 fork (like this) get a big
audience/support. It is true that there is a big
Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Hi, all:
What an appalling piece of crap is GNOME3! (IMNSHO anyway.) So I
installed xfce4 (the metapackage which installs all the basics and
some extras). Xfce session then shows up as an option on the login
screen. When I logged in, the new Xfce panel asked me if I
J. Bakshi wrote:
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:15:48 + (UTC)
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:34:30 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote:
I have run update-flashplugin-nonfree --install and it downloads the
latest plugin at
/var/cache/flashplugin-nonfree/
Weaver wrote:
On Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:17:10 -0500
Celejar cele...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:20:33 -0600
Paul Johnson pauljoh...@gmail.com wrote:
...
Here's my angry rant:
I'm an old timer, can remember time when startx would just call a
window manager and start a terminal,
J. Bakshi wrote:
On Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:43:26 -0300
David Roguin nesda...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 1:22 PM, J. Bakshi baksh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:59:19 +0100
Lorenzo Sutton lorenzofsut...@gmail.com wrote:
On 10/11/11 16:53, J. Bakshi wrote:
Hello list,
T o n g wrote:
Well, not exactly now but at lease Adobe flash is dead for all mobile
devices:
Adobe confirms Flash Player is dead for mobile devices
http://www.engadget.com/2011/11/09/adobe-confirms-flash-player-is-dead-
for-mobile-devices/
Steve Jobs wins: Flash being phased out from mobile
Wojtek Zabolotny wrote:
Hi,
After today's upgrade of my Debian/testing system I was completely
amused with the new Gnome environment.
The first impression was not so good, but maybe I have to train a little.
Anyway I have noticed one serious problem: If I have two users logged
into different
green wrote:
Pavlos Parissis wrote at 2011-11-07 14:15 -0600:
Does anyone know why LVM doesn't see the whole space of a 3TB disk? It only sees
2.7TB, as you can see below.
Is this because the manufacturers use powers of 1000 instead of 1024?
3*1000^4 / 1024^4 = ~2.73
Pretty good...
Hugo
Camaleón wrote:
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:27:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:49:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I was under the mistaken impression that wheezy still had a usable
gnome, as opposed to sid which has upgraded to gnome3.
Please, please
Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 05 Nov 2011 08:51:55 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:27:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:49:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I was under the mistaken impression that wheezy still had
Hi,
I was under the mistaken impression that wheezy still had a usable
gnome, as opposed to sid which has upgraded to gnome3.
So I installed gnome-session on a new wheezy install and got a desktop
with a background with 3 icons on it, computer, home and trash.
But nothing works: there are
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
I was under the mistaken impression that wheezy still had a usable
gnome, as opposed to sid which has upgraded to gnome3.
So I installed gnome-session on a new wheezy install and got a desktop
with a background with 3 icons on it, computer, home and trash
Camaleón wrote:
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:49:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I was under the mistaken impression that wheezy still had a usable
gnome, as opposed to sid which has upgraded to gnome3.
Please, please don't confuse the terms :-)
Repeat with me:
GNOME3 is not gnome-shell
Walter Hurry wrote:
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:27:01 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
GNOME Shell is the defining technology of the GNOME 3 user experience.
That's exactly the problem, and precisely why I have moved on to LXDE.
Well, for years I have been using FVWM. It does everything one could
Stephen Powell wrote:
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:24:28 -0400 (EDT), poenik...@operamail.com wrote:
I downloaded the source for kernel version 3.0.4 from www.kernel.org.
...
I then ploughed through all the options, removing modules where I was
sure I did not have
the relevant hardware.
...
I closed
poenik...@operamail.com wrote:
I downloaded the source for kernel version 3.0.4 from www.kernel.org.
I then booted to the
Deiban squeeze partition and as superuser, unpacked the kernel source
in one of my own
directories.
I ran make targets to get what config commands were available. I
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