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On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 10:50:40AM +0100, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I then did the usual sid upgrade commands:
apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade
reboot
After the reboot, I logged in and ran speaker-test:
speaker-test -tsine -c2
Sound
the reboot, I logged in and ran speaker-test:
speaker-test -tsine -c2
Sound from both speakers!
played some music using Deadbeef (Audio player)
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is beyond me. Because I'm willing to use DeadBeef for
playing music and Kaffeine for Digital TV and DVDs, I don't really need
xbmc. So I'll steer clear of it.
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On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:39:54 +0100, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
When I replaced my desktop with a new computer, I kept my TFT screen. It
has the non-standard size of 1440x900.
Recently, I have been wondering if it would be better for me to have
1600x1200 screen
of 1.78)
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sid) with a 3.3 kernel.
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DVD+RW discs. So that's another, safe, way of
backing up my data. I am now going to write my 4.3 GB music collection
to another DVD+RW disc.
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system. I am intending to use ext4. Any comments?
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photos. In fact, I might backup the system (at least, the list of
packages installed).
Anybody out there tried a 2TB USB hard drive? What did you use as filing
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On Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:43:30 +0100, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
When I clicked on an http link in an email message in icedove, firefox
was started and the link appeared on a tab.
Fine.
Then I discovered that my firefox stopped working. Click on firefox
On 20/04/12 17:50, Camaleón wrote:
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On 20/04/12 16:50, Camaleón wrote:
Try with update-alternatives but remember the leading x.
I found that I could tell icedove to Use firefox for http and https
links and that solved the problem
the default web browser.
Thank you for your help. Problem now solved.
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new so that I get all the relevant h/w?
Any help would be appreciated.
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confusing. In the first instance, I'd simply like to
watch TV on my Linux PC without sophisticated DVR functions. Can anybody
help me?
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Dear All
This morning I received a second-hand USB stick which consisted of
the stick
a USB extension cable plus USB plug/socket
a mini antenna
No instructions of any sort.
I plugged the USB stick into a USB slot
unable to get information
from the device to any programs.
What now?
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On 16/04/12 15:00, Dom wrote:
On 16/04/12 13:02, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Dear All
This morning I received a second-hand USB stick which consisted of
the stick
a USB extension cable plus USB
On 11/04/12 10:20, David Goodenough wrote:
On Tuesday 10 Apr 2012, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I have decided to get a USB TV tuner so that I can use it with my
sid(uction) box. I am in the UK. Will I need a TV licence?
It dependsa. The tuner does not need a licence, the premises does.
So
I have decided to get a USB TV tuner so that I can use it with my
sid(uction) box. I am in the UK. Will I need a TV licence?
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On Tuesday 10 April 2012 21:50:44 Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I have decided to get a USB TV tuner so that I can use it with my
sid(uction) box. I am in the UK. Will I need a TV licence?
I think so. But I also believe that you can get round it by watching iPlayer
On 10/04/12 22:40, Steven Jan Springl wrote:
On Tuesday 10 Apr 2012 21:50:44 Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I have decided to get a USB TV tuner so that I can use it with my
sid(uction) box. I am in the UK. Will I need a TV licence?
Sian
See:
http://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/check-if-you-need-one
be much appreciated (I don't have
room for a standalone TV set so TV on Linux is my only option).
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I am using Icedove 10.0.3 and enigmail 2:1.4-1. Maybe youse guys should
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utility
providing access to small shell scripts is no longer needed because
kmenueditor is finally working.
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On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 10:05:35PM +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Hi All.
I maintain a Debian package. There are two documents (man pages) in
a sub-directory. Here is the Makefile which should be installing the
two manpages into the /usr/share/man/man1
Hello All
Which program is responsible for displaying the launcher menu in KDE
(version 4.7.2)? Surely, the lack of a Debian entry in the Launcher menu
is the fault of that program, rather than kmenuedit which now appeaars
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in the toplevel Makefile as
$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/man/man1
where DESTDIR is provided by the package maker (the dh scripts).
What do I have to do to get the manpages installed? Everything else gets
installed properly. It's just these two files.
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The desktop icons have disappeared. What do I have to do to get
them back again?
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On Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:02:16 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
The desktop icons have disappeared. What do I have to do to get them
back again?
Did they leave a note or something?
Now seriously, did you change the desktop layout or the path where folder
view
Hello All,
AFAIK, there is a command which says how long a process takes to
complete. Its invoked with the command to be timed as an argument. Does
anybody know what it is?
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Does anybody know which package provides OpenGL libraries for
development?
I am using the siduction distribution which is based on Debian sid.
http://www.w3.org/Amaya/User/AmayaWX.html#What
THT
Hi All!
Does anybody know which package provides OpenGL libraries for development?
I am using the siduction distribution which is based on Debian sid.
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Hello All!
I started to watch a DVD last night with VLC when the screen froze.
Nothing would work, neither the mouse nor the keyboard. I did a H/W
reset and rebooted the OS and VLC. I set the film
(icedove). I'm running top and it is taking
0.3% of the CPU, X0rg takes 0.3%, the load average is 0.03 and yet
kshisen refuses to run fast. What do I have to do to get it to run at
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Hi All!
I have an i5-2400 running at 3.10GHz, which is a 4-core processor. I
have 8GB 1600MHz RAM, a 120GB SSD and when I play kshisen, I have to
wait at least 5 seconds for the game to remove a pair of tiles.
It wasn't always like
the siduction distribution which is based on Debian unstable.
Anybody else had freeze problems with VLC?
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is there a package which
will play an audiobook. A search with apt-cache gives yatm, but, after
installing it, I tried it one of the files and it merely produced
horrible sounds. Certainly nothing intelligible.
So are audiobooks only for Windoze or MacOS? Has anybody any suggestions?
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with the board has drivers for Windoze only. So my desktop, which is
whisper quiet, is just sitting not being used because of the lack of a
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Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I'm running KDE on a siduction distribution. Konsole starts in
$HOME. Xterms started from the KDE Launcher-System-Uxterm or Xterm
start in ~/Documents. There's nothing in the environment which
mentions ~/Documents. I've been through
On 27/02/12 17:00, Keith McKenzie wrote:
On 27/02/12 16:15, Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:46:38 -0500, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Camaleónnoela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:37:46 -0500, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:29 AM,
On 27/02/12 17:40, Tom H wrote:
snip
Mmm, no dice?
Okay, there has to be a way to run xterm with the X server running but no
KDE env in place... Maybe from a remote ssh session.
Yes, you're right. You could use ssh -Y ...; echo $DISPLAY; export
DISPLAY=...; xterm but I'd make sure that
On 27/02/12 17:50, Tom H wrote:
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Alberto Fuentes
alberto.fuen...@qindel.com wrote:
On 25/02/12 02:59, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather
than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set
Hi All!
It occurred to me that there might be free movies to download. So I did
a web search with Google and got lots of sites; but there's a catch! You
have to register (for free). So I give my email address and a password
and discover that that email address is already used. Well, nobody
On 24/02/12 02:30, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 12:47 +, Brian wrote:
On Thu 23 Feb 2012 at 11:42:59 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Does anybody know how I can make the CA0106 card on my m/c the default
sound card? At the moment, card 0 is the Intel ICH5. I know it's
Hi All!
Recently, I bought a DVD from Amazon entitled Those Magnificent Men in
Their Flying Machines. I've loaded it into a DVD drive and tried to
action it. No matter which program, I use, the damn thing won't work. I
even tried loading up Windows 7, but Windows Media Center wouldn't read
On 26/02/12 17:30, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:59:16 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather
than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set?
And can it be set to the HOME directory?
Weird... are you running
for your help. I set the videolan repository into my
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/debian.list, which enabled me to get the most
uptodate version of vlc and libdvdcss2. And now I've been able to see
the film.
Verily, linux.debian.user is a useful News group.
TVM indeed.
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On 23/02/12 02:40, Andrew Reid wrote:
I didn't ask for it and I don't want it. So why do we have to have it? It
hogs the CPU and has an enormous database. I certainly do not have enough
file to justify a 60Mb database.
Is it possible to stop it from working in KDE? And what about nepomuk?
I'd
On 24/02/12 20:00, baldyeti wrote:
Not in my version of System Settings. No such thing as Advanced.
On this here mepis system (kde 4.5.3), desktop search is under
workspace appearance behaviour
K-Settings-System Settings-Desktop Search
Switched Nepomuk off. At last. Many thanks for
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Does anybody know how I can make the CA0106 card on my m/c the default
sound card? At the moment, card 0 is the Intel ICH5. I know it's
something to do with modprobe. Removing the two kernel modules and then
entering the CA0106 module as card 0.
Does anybody know the details?
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Does anybody know how I can make the CA0106 card on my m/c the default
sound card? At the moment, card 0 is the Intel ICH5. I know it's
something to do with modprobe. Removing the two kernel modules and then
entering the CA0106 module as card 0
On 02/19/2012 03:20 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 14:07:02 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
snip
That all looks OK; the problem with flashplayer is that it blindly uses
alsa card 0 to play its sound, regardless of how you configured your
desktop environment and/or pulseaudio
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Ma, 21 feb 12, 22:58:03, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
It will have Intel Core i5-2400 3.10GHz Socket LGA1155, MSI Z68S REV
B3 motherboard, 8GB DDR3 1600MHz RAM, Nvidia GeForce 8800GT 256MB
PCI-Express graphics, an SSD OCZ Agility 3 120GB 2.5 SATA instead
of a hard disk drive
to exit from KDE and use another
desktop?
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Can anybody point me to a site where I can download an ISO for wheezy?
Any help appreciated.
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Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Can anybody point me to a site where I can download an ISO for wheezy?
First go to:
http://www.debian.org/
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letters: Ĉ Ĝ Ĥ Ĵ Ŝ Ŭ. Nearly alright now. What a relief. It just shows
that KDE is not indispensible.
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I shall be interested to hear what people suggest.
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Hello All
I have the flashplugin-nonfree package installed on my system (version
1:2.8.3) so I can get the video clips working in my browser.
Unfortunately, I am not getting any sound. The video clips without sound
are not much use.
So what do I do to get sound working? I have two sound
Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 12:01:02 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Hello All
I have the flashplugin-nonfree package installed on my system
(version 1:2.8.3)
That suggests that you are on Wheezy (testing) or Sid (unstable); which
one is it exactly? Is it fully up-to-date
is supposed to happen.
Any help will be appreciated.
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Dear All
I have expunged KDE from my computer and am using xdm and fvwm as
display manager and window manager respectively.
Under KDE, I had a Compose key (Multi-key?) which enabled me to
produce characters with accents used
is not
in the menu when I press the launcher button.
Anybody else had similar experiences? And what can be done about it?
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On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:29:55 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
When I invoke the editor for the launcher menu, the Debian sub-menu is
missing.
What Debian release (or KDE version)?
siduction distribution (based on sid/unstable) KDE version 4.7.2 and
version 0.8 for kmenuedit
it
on this morning, something seems to have happened. The A-F
behaviour has gone. Thank you for your help.
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Tony Baldwin wrote:
On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 10:07:06PM +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I find that exceedingly odd.
I am using openbox on squeeze.
All I did was change the keybindings in ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml
and Alt-F4 does nothing here.
I've pasted my rc.xml here:
http
has to be altered.
Has anybody any idea of how to stop openbox having this behaviour?
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Wayne Topa wrote:
On 12/26/2011 01:18 PM, Dr Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Does anybody know in which package the program makeinfo can be found?
Regards
$ which makeinfo
/usr/bin/makeinfo
dpkg -S /usr/bin/makeinfo
texinfo: /usr/bin/makeinfo
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Scott Ferguson wrote:
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But I would like to use the menu. So what has happened to the menu
editor?
A. Ask the people who made your product (siduction.org is *not*
debian.org) OR
B. Right-click on the KMenu Icon (bottom-left of the pane) and see
Does anybody know in which package the program makeinfo can be found?
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Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 27/12/11 00:48, Dr Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 25/12/11 10:23, Dr Sian Mountbatten wrote:
But I would like to use the menu. So what has happened to the menu
editor?
A. Ask the people who made your product (siduction.org is *not*
debian.org
which the manual says is for Line In
or microphone. arecord does not produce any sound with the command
arecord -Ddefault:CA0106 -d10 test.wav
the command
aplay -Ddefault:CA0106 test.wav
certainly produces a background hiss, but no actual input.
Can anybody help me?
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to the firefox binary. But the menu does not have an
item to launch Firefox. I have to choose Run Command... and put firefox
into the one line window, press return and up it comes.
But I would like to use the menu. So what has happened to the menu
editor?
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I've been trying to delete a number of entries in the Internet subfolder.
The menu editor records the items deleted and inserts a new item, but
when I click on Save the program very slowly saves the menu according
to the window showing the saving process progress. But when it gets to
the 90% mark,
Someone in another group had a web-page in a Usenet newsgroup
article which I clicked on. KDE loaded firefox (which is my
default browser), but instead of giving me the web page, it
copied the web-page of the link into
/var/tmp/kdecache-sian/krun/13950.0.iu.html
Unfortunately, most of the links in
When I first loaded Debian wheezy from a NETINST CD and after
packages were downloaded, the KDE menu had a Debian menu item which
gave me access to those programs which did not appear in the
KDE menu. For example, xkill.
That menu item has disappeared. In the menu editor, the item
appears, but
Camaleón wrote:
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:04:58 +, Dr Sian Mountbatten wrote:
Someone in another group had a web-page in a Usenet newsgroup
article
which I clicked on. KDE loaded firefox (which is my default
browser),
but instead of giving me the web page, it copied the web-page
Cousin Stanley wrote:
Doug wrote:
The answer is to set up your Compose key.
The following link might help
to learn how to set up the Compose key
http://userbase.kde.org/Tutorials/ComposeKey
I've gone to that page, but the command given (dpkg-reconfigure)
://userbase.kde.org/Tutorials/ComposeKey
I just have this in a login script:
# remap keys section
setxkbmap -option compose:caps
Then my CAPS-LOCK key is remapped as compose.
Adiaŭ!
Very pretty.
What should I put after '-option' for the right win key?
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so that I can no longer use those letters. It was not
long before I executed the command 'setxkbmap gb' to get things
back to normal.
Clearly, I need to set the compose key (to R-Win) so that I have
the usual qwerty alphabet as well as the extra characters.
So what do I do next?
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. That is, the
command for the uxterm was
uxterm -fn -misc-etc-10646-1
I can now compose Esperanto characters in the Xterm using the
Right Win key. Here are all the Esperanto characters keyed into
kwrite:
ĉĝĥĵŝŭ ĈĜĤĴŜŬ
So that problem is solved.
Thank you all, list, for your help.
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I have downloaded Aurora from the Mozilla web-site using the
Esperanto version. When setting the preferences, aurora wants to
use `elshutadoj' but it uses the Esperanto s-kun-capelo.
How do I key Esperanto accented letters in KDE?
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I've just bought a Creative Audigy sound card and I have discovered
that the manual is stored in proprietary files for MS Windows (Vista
and XP), so the Creative CD-ROM is no use to me.
Could anybody tell me what the sockets on the Audigy are for? They are:-
- light blue
- light green
-
Pete Orrall ppat...@gmail.com writes:
On Tue, 2011-11-22 at 11:16 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I've just bought a Creative Audigy sound card and I have discovered
that the manual is stored in proprietary files for MS Windows (Vista
and XP), so the Creative CD-ROM is no use to me.
If *.chm
Darac Marjal mailingl...@darac.org.uk writes:
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:16:34AM +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I've just bought a Creative Audigy sound card and I have discovered
that the manual is stored in proprietary files for MS Windows (Vista
and XP), so the Creative CD-ROM is no use
Dom to...@rpdom.net writes:
On 22/11/11 11:16, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I've just bought a Creative Audigy sound card and I have discovered
that the manual is stored in proprietary files for MS Windows (Vista
and XP), so the Creative CD-ROM is no use to me.
Could anybody tell me what
I plugged the microphone into my laptop, ran alsamixer and made sure
that the capture device was not muted and set to a reasonable figure
(using alsamixer) and then issued the command arecord -V mono test.wav
which gave sound file which when played with aplay test.wav, reproduced
the input from
alsamixer with F4 gives Capture all right, but it is set to 100% and
still the mic does not work.
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I tried using LibreOffice Writer to print a test letter which used
two accented characters. What was printed was garbled rubbish. No
accented letters and other letters replaced with `a's.
I should like to try OpenOffice.org, but its packages all say they
have been repackaged as LibreOffice. So
Curt cu...@free.fr writes:
On 2011-11-16, Sian Mountbatten poenik...@operamail.com wrote:
alsamixer with F4 gives Capture all right, but it is set to 100% and
still the mic does not work.
Well, if you don't see any input sources to select, then you're cooked,
because you must Capture
Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com writes:
On Mi, 16 nov 11, 17:37:52, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
I tried using LibreOffice Writer to print a test letter which used
two accented characters. What was printed was garbled rubbish. No
accented letters and other letters replaced with `a's
Selim T. Erdogan se...@alumni.cs.utexas.edu writes:
Sian Mountbatten, 16.11.2011:
Curt cu...@free.fr writes:
On 2011-11-16, Sian Mountbatten poenik...@operamail.com wrote:
alsamixer with F4 gives Capture all right, but it is set to 100% and
still the mic does not work.
Well, if you
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