Re: eth1 disappears after kernel upgrade

2009-12-17 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
guys I have taken a hybrid approach I have a couple of the broadcom-sta I did a m-a -t build, which failed, I then cd /usr/src/modules/broadcom-sta/amd64 (i think from memeory) then from tmp/modules (this is where I had grabbed the latest broadcom-sta source from broadcom) I copied over the

Re: Does Kde4 has kdeprint?

2009-12-14 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
I Rattan wrote: Kdeprint was available under Kde3 and Cups printing. Printer setup via kdeprint, printed the text files in same font as Postscript files ( Ls | lpr ). When printer is configured via localhost:631/ the text printing is quite ugly (larger font etc.)? Now only the PS files are

Re: Screen highlight

2009-12-13 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
pch0317 wrote: Hi List I have new notebook Hewlett-Packard Compaq 615 VC289EA. I have installed Debian testing on it. The problem is that function keys don't work and I can't decrease highlight of my screen. Is there any method to software decrease level of screen highlight? Thanks Hi. if

Re: AAC audio encoding through faac in Squeeze

2009-12-13 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Jason Filippou wrote: Hello list, Having added debian -multimedia to my /etc/apt/sources.list I experimented to see whether I had native support for most audio codecs and encoders. Running the popular audio format conversion program 'soundconverter' I realized I wasn't able to encode into

Re: AAC audio encoding through faac in Squeeze

2009-12-13 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Forgot to said that I have libfaad2 and libfaac0. I don't have faac. -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Screen highlight

2009-12-13 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
David Kubicek wrote: Your safest bet is using the ACPI /proc interface: # cat /proc/acpi/video/VID/LCD/brightness levels: 0 6 13 20 26 33 40 46 53 60 66 73 80 86 93 100 current: 46 # echo 100 /proc/acpi/video/VID/LCD/brightness I don't have this part video/VID/LCD/brightness. Here is my

Re: bittorrent thru proxy

2009-10-15 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
abdelkader belahcene wrote: Hi, I want to use bittorrent to download, But I am behind a proxy. Is it possible to configure bittorrent,� or I need� an� open port on proxy. thanks regards bela Maybe you can use port 80 on your torrent client like a classic http. -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

2009-10-13 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
I'm on T-Bird 2.0.0.23 (latest) and I don't have a reply-to-list option. Is this something I have to set manually in about:config? Sure would save me some time manually editing the recipient list with each reply. -- Stan Here it is: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/4455

Re: virtualbox: RTR3Init failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912)

2009-10-11 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Hi there, I am trying to play with virtual box. Once I finish setting up my virtual machine, and I hit start, I get the following error: RTR3Init failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912) The VirtualBox kernel modules do not fit to this version of VirtualBox. The installation

Re: testing system updates: how often?

2009-10-08 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all How often do you update your testing? I noticed that leaving your system as is for couple of weeks and about 200 packages would be available for updates. I would like to know what would be the optimal updating frequency that would minimise breakages. In the Gentoo

Re: c++ features

2009-10-08 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
pch0317 wrote: Hello I must write article about C++ programing features under linux. Do you have any example article about this issue. Thanks I just started reading books about c++ and notice one thing; writers who use Visual C++ on Microsoft give very bad examples even for Hello World. I

Re: 3d hardware acceleration no longer works after upgrade to squeeze.

2009-09-23 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Chris Dams wrote: Dear all, After I upgraded from lenny to squeeze this week, it seems that 3d hardware acceleration no longer works for me. This is because games like tuxracer and armagetronad no longer work properly. They are very slow and bitmaps are missing when running armagetronad. The

Re: [ANN] New mailing list for offtopic stuff

2009-09-15 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Andrei Popescu wrote: Hello, As some of you might recall I have been pushing for quite some time for a debian-offtopic list (#425439, #427218). It seems I have managed to convince Holger Levsen, responsible for the www.debian-community.org project, that such a list would be beneficial for

Re: [ANN] New mailing list for offtopic stuff

2009-09-15 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Tue,15.Sep.09, 12:08:54, go...@dobosevic.com wrote: Hi I subscribe yesterday but don't get any mail. Does list work? Yes, it does work, just no traffic ;) Regards, Andrei Ok, I will make some :-) -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English

Re: Where did ctrl-alt-F1 go?

2009-09-15 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Justin wrote: Is X running on tty1 now? That's where in runs in Fedora, for example. That would make ctrl + alt +F1 appear to do nothing... At me runs on tty7. -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Where did ctrl-alt-F1 go?

2009-09-14 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Hendrik Boom wrote: I just downloaded and burned a new Debian testing netinstall CD last week, and used it to install testing. Everything went well, but after installation, when I tried using ctrl-alt- F1 to switch to a virual console, nothing happened. How do I go about getting such a

vdkbuilder2 wont start

2009-09-14 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Hi all, I had installed vdkbuilder2 and everything what is recommended by Synaptic on Squeeze, but vdkb2 won't start. Little turtle jumping for few seconds and nothing happens. This is shell output: $ vdkb2 (process:5084): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **:

Re: is there a truly offline feed reader?

2009-09-12 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Leonardo Canducci wrote: Liferea is not, at least when a feed shows only a few lines and links to the true article, and so other popular readers. AFAIK Straw was the only one truly offline reader but it's broken (in sid). Even google reader + gears can't fetch articles linked from a feed like

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

2009-08-30 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Maybe it sounds like a joke, but it isnt. I have two cats.. the fucking hairs are everywhere. After i have plumbed my vacuum cleaner to clean the fan slot. The hairs are gone and my dell latitude gets enough air to cool down :) Regards Frank Did you try to put piece of pantyhose outside the

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri,21.Aug.09, 00:42:58, go...@dobosevic.com wrote: Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I was just install Debian Squeeze on one laptop. After installation I was remove Gnome and install XFCE. Shutdown and restart works

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I just tried with opened Synaptic and it's worked. Is there any chance that this issue be linked to the architecture? I'm running amd64. Liviu Don't know I don't have 64 just 32 :-( -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic

Re: What is the preferred way to install packages from testing/unstable in stable?

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
So, I think the best solution is to ask developers to upload swfdec-mozilla to debian-volatile and to support it there too. What do you guys think? I'm think you are right. This days most of end user's can't live without this things (messenger, flash etc.)and they very often change. --

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/21/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: Don't know I don't have 64 just 32 :-( Andrei, are you using 64 or 32 bits? Liviu 32, don't have 64 bit PC. -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Is there any chance that this issue be linked to the architecture? I'm running amd64. Liviu Can you install 32 bit in VirtualBox maybe if you have free time and space? Or can I look for something in my Squeeze XFCE? -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English:

Re: usb floppy, image files

2009-08-20 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Hugh Lawson wrote: Hello Debian Users, I'm looking for a program like 'dd' that can copy image files to a USB floppy drive. I've done some googling without success. Hugh Lawson Hi, maybe unetbootin or live-helper? -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English:

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all, More shutdown blues. Whenever I hit the Restart/Shut Down buttons in Xfce log-off-er, I get the following error, and the system falls back to gdm. Unable to perform shutdown org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown-multiple-sessions auth_admin -- (action,

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I was just install Debian Squeeze on one laptop. After installation I was remove Gnome and install XFCE. Shutdown and restart works normal without any tweaking. In Xfce, did you try to open a root terminal

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all, More shutdown blues. Whenever I hit the Restart/Shut Down buttons in Xfce log-off-er, I get the following error, and the system falls back to gdm. Unable to perform shutdown org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown-multiple-sessions auth_admin -- (action,

Re: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Ramy Mana wrote: On your site it said that if we were using a usb disk that we should download the small images. My USB disk can hold 2gb, so if I download the cd/dvd images on my 2gb usb drive will it work? Thank You IT'S TIME TO PLAY THE GAME WITH THE KING OF KINGS! AND IF YOU'RE NOT

Re: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Ramy Mana wrote: On your site it said that if we were using a usb disk that we should download the small images. My USB disk can hold 2gb, so if I download the cd/dvd images on my 2gb usb drive will it work? Thank You IT'S TIME TO PLAY THE GAME WITH THE KING OF KINGS! AND IF YOU'RE NOT

Re: Lenny Iceweasel Flash Player Plugin

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Roman Gelfand wrote: I am running it on 64 bit machine. When trying to play flash pugin, the spiral moves for a while then freezes. Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance Do you have new or old flash plugin? I have had this effect with an old flash. Tray to play some

Re: Debian Linux USB help

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
FWIW, unetbootin did not work for me when I tried a few months ago with Lenny Stable; the boot files for unetbootin had version issues with the Lenny Stable release iso's I downloaded.� The Debian Installation Manual instructions, however, worked perfectly (I had posted an email thread not

Grub Error 21 on Lenovo S10e

2009-08-18 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Hi all, before few days I have installed Squeeze on my new Lenovo S10e. After rebooting I have got Grub error 21. Grub menu.lst and fstab was little mess up, I assume it was because the usb installation. I edited them but anyway I got the same error. I'm not experienced Linux user but it seems

[Solved] Grub Error 21 on Lenovo S10e

2009-08-18 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Thanks!!! ELSE DO THE FOLLOWING STEPS Arrange a live cd debian/ubuntu any live cd. *Boot from live cd. Open terminal and run* $sudo grub grub find /boot/grub/stage1 (hd0,n) grubroot (hd0,n) grubsetup (hd0) grubquit $sudo reboot ###here n is the partition no from where you want to recover

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Hashimoto wrote: Hi, I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's getting so warm, when it's not processing anything it's in more or less 59C. If I use anything like virtualbox, or any heavy program it gets 75C or more. Does anyone know if it's normal? Does anyone has a similar laptop with the

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Klistvud wrote: Especially when the nspviewer.bin process is running, That's npviewer.bin, of course. My apologies, but it's 2 AM here in Ljubljana ;) Hi Ljubljana, Zagreb here! Nice to met neighbor :-) -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/

Re: Virtualbox Lenny Guest - Screen resize and Seamless mode

2009-08-03 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Chris wrote: I am trying to get Screen resize and Seamless mode working on Lenny guest systems to no avail. I have tried insalling the guest-utils packages, as well as the guest-additions the manual way with m-a. They install fine, but sreen-resize and seamless mode don't work. Does

Re: Could someone recommend documentation or books about debian?

2009-05-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Hi, here mare some free Linux/Unix books, Debian, Vi editor, bash, etc... http://dobosevic.com/Vijesti_i_Novosti/2009/04/besplatne-linux-i-unix-knjige/ Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ Charlie Dorff wrote: Hi, I am new to debian and wanted to

Re: usb drive (ntfs file system) not mounted automatically in debian 5.0 lenny

2009-04-02 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Jonatán Guadamuz Espinoza wrote: El mié, 01-04-2009 a las 07:09 -0800, Vivek Sahukar escribió: I have debian 5.0 lenny installed on my laptop; with windows xp service pack 2 installed in separate partitions of hard drive. my flash drive (vfat filesystem) is automatically mounted when it's

Re: Skype

2009-02-24 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Hi, I have them on Lenny. There was some problem but I was found this article http://www.deviceguru.com/testing-debians-lenny-kde-beta/ Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ Lisi Reisz wrote: Has anyone used this software on Lenny? Etch? Sid?