bookworm display power management issue

2023-06-13 Thread Scott Lair
Since upgrading to bookworm I'm having a display power management issue. I am using XFCE. Setting the display power management slider to blank after 5 minutes does indeed blank the display. However, every 30 seconds or so the monitor comes back on, then simply displays no signal and goes back

Re: Radeon graphics work with 4.19.0-8 but not 4.19.0-9

2020-06-24 Thread Scott Lair
On Tue, 23 Jun 2020 20:07:29 -0400 Scott Lair wrote: > I installed a Radeon WX 3100 a few days ago on my buster system. It > failed to bring up the X server. I installed the proprietary drivers > from AMD's site, but still no dice. Just for fun I tried to boot the > previous ker

Radeon graphics work with 4.19.0-8 but not 4.19.0-9

2020-06-23 Thread Scott Lair
I installed a Radeon WX 3100 a few days ago on my buster system. It failed to bring up the X server. I installed the proprietary drivers from AMD's site, but still no dice. Just for fun I tried to boot the previous kernel 4.19.0-8 and the system worked fine. I have install the

Re: kernel 3.16.39-1

2017-01-14 Thread Scott Lair
On Sat, 14 Jan 2017 19:50:55 +0100 Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de> wrote: > On 2017-01-14 13:35 -0500, Scott Lair wrote: > > > Just downloaded a bunch of updates. I end up with kernel 3.16.39-1 > > > > uname: > > 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.1

kernel 3.16.39-1

2017-01-14 Thread Scott Lair
Just downloaded a bunch of updates. I end up with kernel 3.16.39-1 uname: 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.39-1 (2016-12-30) x86_64 GNU/Linux However on debian.org 3.16.36-1 is still listed as the kernel for jessie. anyone else getting this? below is a list of all updates on one of my

Re: pc version of yahoo.com

2014-09-23 Thread Scott Lair
On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 15:09:39 -0700 Mike McClain mike.j...@nethere.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 11:41:18AM -0400, Scott Lair wrote: Anyone having trouble getting to yahoo.com pc version in wheezy? I keep getting the mobile version. I have tried updating iceweasel to the backported

pc version of yahoo.com

2014-09-22 Thread Scott Lair
Anyone having trouble getting to yahoo.com pc version in wheezy? I keep getting the mobile version. I have tried updating iceweasel to the backported version, cleared the cache, but still get the mobile version. Even when I click on the pc version on yahoo's site it brings up the mobile version.

Re: pc version of yahoo.com

2014-09-22 Thread Scott Lair
On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 20:10:52 +0400 Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 11:41:18AM -0400, Scott Lair wrote: Anyone having trouble getting to yahoo.com pc version in wheezy? I keep getting the mobile version. I have tried updating iceweasel

Re: pc version of yahoo.com

2014-09-22 Thread Scott Lair
On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 09:53:34 -0700 Patrick Bartek nemomm...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 22 Sep 2014, Scott Lair wrote: Anyone having trouble getting to yahoo.com pc version in wheezy? I keep getting the mobile version. I have tried updating iceweasel to the backported version, cleared

google chrome mailto: in lxde

2010-07-04 Thread Scott Lair
Using squeeze with the lxde desktop. I installed google chrome and when I click on a link with a mailto:, chrome opens up another browser window and waits. I noticed that under gnome it works fine - calls up evolution like it should. Is there a setting or something in lxde that would fix

Re: google chrome mailto: in lxde

2010-07-04 Thread Scott Lair
On Du, 04 iul 10, 12:41:12, Scott Lair wrote: Using squeeze with the lxde desktop. I installed google chrome and when I click on a link with a mailto:, chrome opens up another browser window and waits. I noticed that under gnome it works fine - calls up evolution like it should

Re: powerline ethernet

2008-01-21 Thread Scott Lair
Barry Samuels wrote: On 17/01/08 18:14:05, Scott Lair wrote: Barry Samuels wrote: I have recently purchased two Solwise 200Mbps NET-PL-200AV-PUSH. They installed (nothing other than plugging them in really) and worked. I've had no trouble with them and transfer speed is good

Re: powerline ethernet

2008-01-17 Thread Scott Lair
Barry Samuels wrote: I have recently purchased two Solwise 200Mbps NET-PL-200AV-PUSH. They installed (nothing other than plugging them in really) and worked. I've had no trouble with them and transfer speed is good. One of the reasons I chose them is that they offered to take them back

powerline ethernet

2008-01-15 Thread Scott Lair
Anyone using a powerline ethernet with debian? I've got some difficult to wire locations so I thought I'd investigate my options. I've tried wireless and it's a bit spotty so I'm hoping that some debian folks have some good experiences with powerline. I've seen them from Dlink, Linksys etc. and

Re: Computer won't resume from S3

2008-01-09 Thread Scott Lair
Brian McKee wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 8-Jan-08, at 1:26 PM, Brian McKee wrote: I have a PC here (mainboard IBM 819966U) running Etch that seems to hang after sitting idle for a long period of time. It didn't have this problem previously when using

buying TV card

2007-11-28 Thread Scott Lair
I'm in the market for a TV card for my etch system. I'd prefer pci hardware. I don't really care about actually watching tv programs on my computer, I just want to record shows, edit in kino, then burn to dvd for viewing later on a stand alone player. Ideally, I would be able to program shows

Re: help exporting files from guest to host in QEMU....

2007-11-17 Thread Scott Lair
files back and forth very easily. I haven't had any trouble with this setup yet. HTH, Scott Lair -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: laser printer: HL-5250DN or another one?

2007-10-24 Thread Scott Lair
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 07:32:22PM -0400, H.S. wrote: Now, Eric mentioned memory in his post. I can understand that since sometimes the 2070N at my home takes quite a while to print a page with graphics in it (it has 16MB RAM). HL-5250DN comes with 32MB. How does

Re: OT: laser printer: HL-5250DN or another one?

2007-10-24 Thread Scott Lair
Russell L. Harris wrote: * Scott Lair [EMAIL PROTECTED] [071024 07:42]: I think the HL-5250DN does have postscript built in. Brother calls it BR-Script which appears to be their postscript emulation. I have an 8840DN multifunction unit and have printed to it using the foomatic/postscript

Re: OT: laser printer: HL-5250DN or another one?

2007-10-24 Thread Scott Lair
H.S. wrote: Russell L. Harris wrote: Maybe Br-script isn't real postscript, I really don't know. If the printer is a real Postscript machine, it is specified in CUPS as raw, and you don't need foomatic. Just tried the raw printer - looks like it is real. Thanks for pointing that

Re: digital album making choices and photo management

2007-10-13 Thread Scott Lair
H.S. wrote: Hello, Could some users share their photo management experiences in Debian here? I have this little project at hand. The objective is to make a digital album of family pictures to be given to family members on a CD. I am thinking on the lines that the CD should have self

Re: digital album making choices and photo management

2007-10-13 Thread Scott Lair
David Fox wrote: I have been using kphotoalbum for quite some time. It has an excellent database for tagging photos. The plugins allow you to export in various ways. You can export to cd, create a slidewhow, export to flickr, export Speaking of which, I know I saw some similar

Re: counting incoming mail

2006-11-24 Thread Scott Lair
Scott Lair wrote: Hello all, I am using Sarge with Exim4. I would like to get a count of the number of emails coming into the mail server. I would like to count emails that were not delivered also. In other words, I would like to count any attempts at sending an email to my host

counting incoming mail

2006-11-18 Thread Scott Lair
Hello all, I am using Sarge with Exim4. I would like to get a count of the number of emails coming into the mail server. I would like to count emails that were not delivered also. In other words, I would like to count any attempts at sending an email to my host. Ideally, I could get the counts

module load order

2006-11-18 Thread Scott Lair
Hello all, I am trying to change the order that my disk modules are loaded. Is this possible? Specifically, I have an adaptec aic7xxx module, a sata_via, and a sata_promise. I looked at modconf, but I don't see any way to change the order, only wether or not they get loaded. Running etch.

Re: module load order

2006-11-18 Thread Scott Lair
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 18.11.06 18:42, Scott Lair wrote: I am trying to change the order that my disk modules are loaded. Is this possible? Specifically, I have an adaptec aic7xxx module, a sata_via, and a sata_promise. I think putting them into /etc/modules in required

Re: Recent spam increase

2006-10-27 Thread Scott Lair
Håkon Alstadheim wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: [about the penny-stock image spams] Yes, I get several a day myself. The actual text of the message is often actually an image, while the body of the message is randomly selected sentences or words from a collection which would make a Bayesian

Re: Good photo organizer?

2006-10-17 Thread Scott Lair
Yura wrote: Good photo organizer for Debian? Thank you! I have been using kimdaba for a year or so. The name has been changed to kphotoalbum recently, so Sarge has kimdaba, while etch/sid have kphotoalbum. Very nice package. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: a good Video cut scale program?

2006-10-14 Thread Scott Lair
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:29:10 -0400 Scott Lair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could try ffmpeg to convert to dv format which kino will recognize. I think i've done this with mpeg4 videos from my still/motion camera. I've used mencoder successfully from time to time to take a few videos from

Re: Problems installing BRUB with RAID5

2006-10-04 Thread Scott Lair
Damon L. Chesser wrote: Scott Lair wrote: Damon L. Chesser wrote: Damon L. Chesser wrote: Chris Willard wrote: Hi All, I have a pc with 3x40GB IDE drives. I have 2 RAID 5 devices setup- /dev/md0 = 3 x 38GB as / /dev/md1 = 3 x 2GB as SWAP Debian base installs OK

Re: Problems installing BRUB with RAID5

2006-10-03 Thread Scott Lair
on it. I had to setup grub on each drive in my mirror separatel. I ended up setting up a small /boot then setting up grub on each disk in the mirror. If I recall correctly, grub was installed on /dev/hda only, so I ran setup on /dev/hdb etc... just from my own experience, I'm no expert. scott lair

Re: Debian Love

2006-09-22 Thread Scott Lair
reading about a package on the mailing list or wherever, then running apt-get install package, then trying it out. I run Debian stable on servers and etch/sid on my laptop or other fun machines. It's great. Debian developers, thank you. You are doing a spectacular job. Scott Lair

kde control panel and samba users

2006-09-19 Thread Scott Lair
I am using sarge and am trying to add users to the samba database with the kde control panel. The control panel defaults to using the smbpasswd database while debian defaults to the tdbsam database. How can I get kde's control panel to recognize the tdbsam database? thanks, scott lair

Re: a good Video cut scale program?

2006-09-13 Thread Scott Lair
Raphael Brunner wrote: Yes, its a Sony-T3 Digicam (normally for still-pictures, but it can also record animated pictures (not good, but good enough) :-) And I must cut the under half of this movie because it's not nessessary and cut the start and end of it. No special-effects etc... is there

Re: Reconfiguring Xorg

2006-08-29 Thread Scott Lair
Owen Heisler wrote: On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 10:34 -0400, André Allavena wrote: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg asks me a few questions, but doesn't write anything to /etc/X11/xorg.conf Where does the configuration gets writen? Same problem here. dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg asks

Re: Reconfiguring Xorg

2006-08-29 Thread Scott Lair
Owen Heisler wrote: On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 10:55 -0400, Scott Lair wrote: Owen Heisler wrote: On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 10:34 -0400, André Allavena wrote: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg asks me a few questions, but doesn't write anything to /etc/X11/xorg.conf Where does

Re: Regular reboots on two different boxes

2006-05-28 Thread Scott Lair
--- LeVA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2006. május 27. 11:18, tyko brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] - debian-user@lists.debian.org,: I have two different boxes, in two different places that are rebooting for seemingly no reason, and regularly too. Last night the DNS server rebooted ten times.

Re: Installation

2006-05-26 Thread Scott Lair
Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote: Þann 2006-05-26, 04:39:55 (-0400) skrifaði N A: Is it possible to install Debian as a dual-boot on an Intel Celeron system using only the existing windows partition and a removable hard drive ~250MiB? If so, how would one do so? Yes, you can do that by