Problems with open source ati driver

2012-08-05 Thread John Kapnogiannis
Hello. I own a dell studio 1555 laptop with an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 (RV710) gpu and I have problems configuring it. I recently found out that support has been dropped from fglrx and that the only solution for me is the open source radeon driver. Here's my story: I edited the xorg.conf file

Re: Problems with open source ati driver

2012-08-05 Thread John Kapnogiannis
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Gary Dale garyd...@rogers.com wrote: On 05/08/12 04:59 AM, John Kapnogiannis wrote: Hello. I own a dell studio 1555 laptop with an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 (RV710) gpu and I have problems configuring it. I recently found out that support has been dropped

Re: Problems with open source ati driver

2012-08-05 Thread John Kapnogiannis
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Adrian Fita adrian.f...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/08/12 11:59, John Kapnogiannis wrote: [...] My problem on all this is that after a while my laptop starts to gain high temperature leading to a complete cut of power. Suppose this is a failsafe method

Adobe flash sound issues

2011-06-03 Thread John Kapnogiannis
Hello there. I got an annoying problem with flash sound. On some services (eg Grooveshark) I hear scratches and deformities during playback. The actuall track is heard on the background though. I have flash installed through the flashplugin-nonfree packages. The problem even exists on Google

Debian Changelog on packages.debian.org is down

2011-04-06 Thread John Kapnogiannis
Hey the Debian Changelog link on the info page of each debian package seems dead. Can't tell if this is true for all packages, but for a few I have tried the problem exists. Consider this e-mail a report rather than a waiting-answer mail. Cheers, John

Re: Wrong counter in update notifier

2011-01-20 Thread John Kapnogiannis
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Liam O'Toole otoo...@otoole.dyndns.orgwrote: In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote: --002215046c7b454ae8049a3d9e57 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hello. I am using a mix of testing and unstable with kde. The update notifier always shows a

Wrong counter in update notifier

2011-01-19 Thread John Kapnogiannis
Hello. I am using a mix of testing and unstable with kde. The update notifier always shows a wrong counter. If there are no updates it shows 2. Else if the number of updates is n it shows n+2. This gets annoying cause it pops up everytime I log in. Any suggestions on how to fix this? Thanks John

Re: 2.6.32-trunk + Hardware failure.

2010-02-02 Thread John Kapnogiannis
On Wednesday 03 February 2010 02:54:36 consul tores consultor...@gmail.com wrote: The Story: I did a new installation of Squeeze on a Compaq Presario V3019US using kernel 2.6.30, then it came an upgrade to 2.6.32-trunk; after that my wireless a PCI Express Minicard 802.11B/G HS - Broadcom

RE: wlan0 disappeared in Squeeze on Dell Mini 10v

2010-01-28 Thread John Kapnogiannis
Hello, any help is much appreciated. Wireless card has worked fine for months on a Dell Mini 10v. After updates last night, Squeeze doesn't recognize the card. I removed/purged b43-fwcutter and wicd, and reinstalled both. Nothing. I pasted some output below, can anyone help? Thank

Re: wlan0 disappeared in Squeeze on Dell Mini 10v

2010-01-28 Thread John Kapnogiannis
On Friday 29 January 2010 02:47:09 you wrote: Hello, any help is much appreciated. Wireless card has worked fine for months on a Dell Mini 10v. After updates last night, Squeeze doesn't recognize the card. I removed/purged b43-fwcutter and wicd, and reinstalled both. Nothing. I pasted

Re: Greeklish στη λίστα

2009-10-05 Thread John Kapnogiannis
Eleni-Maria Stea wrote: re paidia sorry pou grafw kai greeklish alla.. eseis alles douleies den exete? (είπα: εσείς άλλες δουλειές δεν έχετε; - μετάφραση για όσους δυσκολεύονται με τα γκρίκλις) :-P Άντε πες τα, όπως γουστάρει ο καθένας γράφει. End of story -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Μετάβαση από Ubuntu σε De bian

2009-07-01 Thread John Kapnogiannis
John Tsiombikas wrote: On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 06:28:04PM +0300, Michael Iatrou wrote: αυτό είναι overkill). Αν κάτι τέτοιο δεν σε ενδιαφέρει, μείνε σε Debian Stable, Ubuntu Server LTS και CentOS και δεν έχεις τίποτα να φοβηθείς: η πλήξη και η ανία θα γεμίσουν σε τέτοιο βαθμό το δωμάτιο που

Re: Μετάβαση από Ubuntu σε Debian

2009-07-01 Thread John Kapnogiannis
Pantelis Koukousoulas wrote: Pes ta xrusostome... Akoume se lista tou debian poso tromero einai to slackware. Το να έχεις μια σφαιρική εμπειρία από διανομές δεν είναι κακό, ειδικά αν θέλεις να έχεις καθήκοντα sysadmin κάποια στιγμή. Τουλάχιστον μία source-based διανομή (π.χ., gentoo,

Re: Μετάβαση από Ubuntu σε Debian

2009-07-01 Thread John Kapnogiannis
Stavros Filippidis wrote: Γιάννη, Ναι, το ubuntu παίζει απροβλημάτιστα -σε γενικές γραμμές- στον υπολογιστή μου. Debian stable έχω ήδη στημένο σε εικονική μηχανή αλλά σκέφτομαι να το εγκαταστήσω ως κύριο λειτουργικό σύστημα. θα στο πρότινα :). Πραγματικά δε θα βρεθείς σε εντελώς ξένα