Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to

2007-05-04 Thread debianhelplingo
I was suffering from the exact same problem reported initially. I'm using GNOME, on Ubuntu Edgy. I have a customized .Xmodmap, though this problem didn't show up until recently, and I dont *think* I changed it recently. The solution I found to the problem was to go to the Gnome menu, System->

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-27 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-04-20 15:29:10, schrieb Amy Templeton: > Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get > back to a TTY after I invoke startx. Do you have a customited xmodmap? Under Woody it was: 8<- keycode 67 = F1

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-21 Thread cga2000
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:54:33PM EDT, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:56:33AM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > > > > I have no idea why chvt worked for me and alway seems to work under > > these circumstances .. and I do wish somebody knowledgeable explained > > the X - vt switc

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:56:33AM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > > I have no idea why chvt worked for me and alway seems to work under > these circumstances .. and I do wish somebody knowledgeable explained > the X - vt switch once and for all. > > After 5-6 years screwing around with computers .. I st

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread cga2000
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:20:36PM EDT, Amy Templeton wrote: > Amy Templeton wrote: > > > This line, however, doesn't exist anywhere in my > > > /etc/X11 directory, so as far as I can tell that isn't > > > the problem. > cga2000 wrote: > > So what's your point, exactly? > > I just wanted to skip t

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 05:36:21PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > Bob McGowan wrote: > > > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys > > > > fails to switch to a tty console > Amy Templeton wrote: > > > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or > > > after I exit it altoge

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Amy Templeton
Amy Templeton wrote: > > This line, however, doesn't exist anywhere in my > > /etc/X11 directory, so as far as I can tell that isn't > > the problem. cga2000 wrote: > So what's your point, exactly? I just wanted to skip the part where people suggested things I'd already tried. > What's your video

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread cga2000
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 03:29:10PM EDT, Amy Templeton wrote: > I probably should've put this in the last email I sent out, > but it is kind of off-topic for that and it just occurred to > me. > > Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get > back to a TTY after I invoke startx. > >

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Amy Templeton
Bob McGowan wrote: > > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys > > > fails to switch to a tty console Amy Templeton wrote: > > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or > > after I exit it altogether), I *can* switch from VT to > > VT with Alt-F#. So per a previous sug

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 04:37:42PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > Bob McGowan wrote: > > > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys > > > > fails to switch to a tty console > Door Templeton wrote: > > > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or > > > after I exit it altog

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Amy Templeton
Bob McGowan wrote: > > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys > > > fails to switch to a tty console Door Templeton wrote: > > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or > > after I exit it altogether), I *can* switch from VT to > > VT with Alt-F#. Roberto C. Sánchez wr

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 04:03:29PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > Bob McGowan wrote: > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys fails > > to switch to a tty console > > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or > after I exit it altogether), I *can* switch from VT to VT

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Amy Templeton
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > there were some threads related to this a couple months > ago, so you might review the archives. if that doesn't > help, post up your xorg.conf Thanks; I'll do that. Amy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 03:29:10PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > > Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get > back to a TTY after I invoke startx. > > I thought that maybe the problem was that my window manager > of choice is stumpwm from CVS (which is great! The only > proble

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Amy Templeton
Bob McGowan wrote: > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys fails > to switch to a tty console Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or after I exit it altogether), I *can* switch from VT to VT with Alt-F#. > since you don't explicitly state what you're trying, I'd >

Re: Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Bob McGowan
Amy Templeton wrote: I probably should've put this in the last email I sent out, but it is kind of off-topic for that and it just occurred to me. Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get back to a TTY after I invoke startx. --- I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#'

Oh, yeah: Unable to switch to TTY from X

2007-04-20 Thread Amy Templeton
I probably should've put this in the last email I sent out, but it is kind of off-topic for that and it just occurred to me. Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get back to a TTY after I invoke startx. I occasionally post on the Debian User Forums under the name LadyDoor (not ou

Re: Oh yeah...

2004-03-19 Thread glenn
Best of luck with palm pilot, mine works one day not the next - cant workout what I need to do, for it to behave reliably. The PALMOS-HOWTO was essential for me to get it going. Q here for those reading would running hotplug and/or udev help my palmpilot thing work out better? I've had to stop us

Re: Oh yeah...

2004-03-19 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Two more things I need: Ximian evolution (helps with work and schedules and stuff to keep track of my crazy life) apt-get install evolution and palm pilot accesibility, apt-get install jpilot pilot-xfer and then some tweaking, particularly if it's USB. which I eventu

Oh yeah...

2004-03-19 Thread users
Two more things I need: Ximian evolution (helps with work and schedules and stuff to keep track of my crazy life) and palm pilot accesibility, which I eventually DID get to work under SuSE but was a wrestling match. How do these work out in Debian? Message posted via www.linuxforums.org .

Re: Oh yeah!

1998-01-02 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Sat, 27 Dec 1997, Timothy Hospedales wrote: > I'm also looking for drivers for an APC UPS go to sunsite, under /pub/Linux/system somewhere. There are a lot of UPS daemons available, including at least one specifically for APC brand UPS's. Sincerely, Ray Ingles (248) 377-7735

Re: Oh yeah!

1997-12-27 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Dec 27, 1997 at 02:01:09AM -0800, George Bonser wrote: > I suppose that all depends. There are some cards that the kernel drivers do > not support that the commercial version does and it really boils down to how > much you value your time. If the OSS drivers save you an hour or two, it is

Re: Oh yeah!

1997-12-27 Thread George Bonser
I suppose that all depends. There are some cards that the kernel drivers do not support that the commercial version does and it really boils down to how much you value your time. If the OSS drivers save you an hour or two, it is probably money well spent. For the $20 you get upgrades as future ve

Re: Oh yeah!

1997-12-27 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Dec 26, 1997 at 09:43:12PM -0800, George Bonser wrote: > For sound drivers, use the OSS commercial sound drivers. For $20, you > can't beat it with a stick. But for most cards, you can beat it in value for money with the free sound drivers in the kernel, in my experience at least. Hamish

Oh yeah!

1997-12-27 Thread Timothy Hospedales
I'm also looking for drivers for an APC UPS, and my Ensoniq Soundscape sound board. Thanx Timothy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .