On 16/07/15 05:19 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 17/07/2015, Frank McCormick debianl...@videotron.ca wrote:
For example, how to change the font and font size in the panel and the
title bars of windows; as an example, the font for the names of the
menu's, in the panel, is too small, making it
On Thursday 16 July 2015 17:35:06 Bret Busby wrote:
On 15/07/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 04/07/2015, Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2015-06-22, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in
On 15/07/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 04/07/2015, Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2015-06-22, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in english?
Yes it is.
And, does it have all of thev
On 17/07/2015, Frank McCormick debianl...@videotron.ca wrote:
Also, whether a screensaver is available, like the screensaver in
gnome 2, that allows for the screensaver to be directed (for
displaying stuff while the screen is taken over by the screensaver) to
the Pictures directory, rather
On 17/07/2015, Frank McCormick debianl...@videotron.ca wrote:
For example, how to change the font and font size in the panel and the
title bars of windows; as an example, the font for the names of the
menu's, in the panel, is too small, making it difficult to read.
Again, as far as I
On 16/07/15 12:35 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 15/07/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 04/07/2015, Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2015-06-22, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in english?
Yes it
On 04/07/2015, Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2015-06-22, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in english?
Yes it is.
And, does it have all of thev functionality of gnome 2, including (but
not limited to)
On 2015-06-22, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in english?
Yes it is.
And, does it have all of thev functionality of gnome 2, including (but
not limited to) allowing the panel to be positioned along the bottom
of the
On 2015-06-23, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23/06/2015, Don Armstrong d...@debian.org wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote:
But all of this digression into discussing the mate desktop
environment stll does not get either Debian 6 or 7 working with either
the intel, or the
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote:
It is unfortunate that the direction that this thread has now taken,
appears to indicate that Debian versions, apart from ths stable
version, are not supported.
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote:
And so is the particular computer, now, old, so they
On Monday 22 June 2015 17:25:38 Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:01:41 Bret Busby wrote:
mate, apart from being in spanish,
codswallop!
Lisi
At
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MATE_(software)
is
MATE (/mɑːteɪ/;
On 21/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:01:41 Bret Busby wrote:
mate, apart from being in spanish,
codswallop!
Lisi
At
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MATE_(software)
is
MATE (/mɑːteɪ/; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmate]) is a desktop
environment
On 23/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
But you are just a troll
Me a troll?
Is it me who started flaming a list subscriber who was trying to get
something working in Debian?
Strange - I thought that an objective of this list, was to help people
who can not get things working
On Monday 22 June 2015 17:25:38 Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:01:41 Bret Busby wrote:
mate, apart from being in spanish,
codswallop!
Lisi
At
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MATE_(software)
is
MATE (/mɑːteɪ/;
On 23/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 22 June 2015 17:25:38 Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:01:41 Bret Busby wrote:
mate, apart from being in spanish,
codswallop!
Lisi
At
On 22/06/15 18:01, Bret Busby wrote:
The names of the applications are also in spanish.
Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in english?
Speaking as a native speaker of English: Yes.
What's wrong with using languages other than English to name programs?
The last program
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote:
But all of this digression into discussing the mate desktop
environment stll does not get either Debian 6 or 7 working with either
the intel, or the nvidia, graphics device, in the Acer V3-772G, to
drive the external monitor.
Squeeze and Wheezy are old,
On 23/06/2015, Martin Read zen75...@zen.co.uk wrote:
On 22/06/15 18:01, Bret Busby wrote:
The names of the applications are also in spanish.
Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in english?
Speaking as a native speaker of English: Yes.
What's wrong with using languages
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote:
The names of the applications are also in spanish.
They're just names. You're using a DE with a mouse and icons; the names
don't really matter that much.
Is it really too much to ask, for application names to be in english?
Yes. Commands and applications
On 23/06/2015, Don Armstrong d...@debian.org wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote:
But all of this digression into discussing the mate desktop
environment stll does not get either Debian 6 or 7 working with either
the intel, or the nvidia, graphics device, in the Acer V3-772G, to
On 23/06/2015, Don Armstrong d...@debian.org wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote:
But all of this digression into discussing the mate desktop
environment stll does not get either Debian 6 or 7 working with either
the intel, or the nvidia, graphics device, in the Acer V3-772G, to
On 06/20/2015 05:03 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:08:53 Bret Busby wrote:
I understand that mate is in spanish,
As I said, codswallop. Why don't you look at it before dismissing it?
Lisi
Lisi. What ever happened to Karl?? :) Ric
--
My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
Copies of Xorg.0.log (on both Wheezy and Ubuntu) would also be
helpful, just to see what your system detects, and how they differ.
On 20/06/2015, Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi.
On Sat, 20 Jun 2015 01:45:42 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 20/06/2015, Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote:
And then again - if Ubuntu satisfies your needs, why suffer with Debian
oldstable?
As should be shown by
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:15:59 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I note also, that I used synaptic to remove all the nvidia
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:23:03 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On
On 20/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 18:49:38 Bret Busby wrote:
On 20/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 16:54:12 Bret Busby wrote:
Unfortunately, it appears that once a version of Debian Linux is
released and
On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:01:41 Bret Busby wrote:
mate, apart from being in spanish,
codswallop!
Lisi
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On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:08:53 Bret Busby wrote:
I understand that mate is in spanish,
As I said, codswallop. Why don't you look at it before dismissing it?
Lisi
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On Friday 19 June 2015 22:51:40 Ric Moore wrote:
On 06/19/2015 02:51 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
No, it wouldn't solve the problem. He can get Ubuntu going to his
satisfaction, but he cannot get Debian going to his satisfaction.
...running Squeeze, a 5 year old OS, while expecting it will be
On 06/19/2015 02:07 PM, Reco wrote:
I would rather use Debian 6, as it has the superior interface, to the
later Debian versions, and to Ubuntu, but, to use Debian 6, I have to
use a lesser computer.
Ah, I get it now. So, layman's terms put aside, you like to use GNOME2
and not GNOME3. And
On 06/19/2015 12:23 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 16:54:12 Bret Busby wrote:
Unfortunately, it appears that once a version of Debian Linux is
released and decreed stable, development of that version and its
packages, ceases, and it goes into maintenance mode, so that only
On 06/19/2015 05:58 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
ii nvidia-prime0.5~hybrid0.0.3
Tools to enable NVIDIA's Prime
Google this, for the love of $DEITY$
http://askubuntu.com/questions/363775/what-is-the-use-of-nvidia-prime
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On 06/19/2015 02:51 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
No, it wouldn't solve the problem. He can get Ubuntu going to his
satisfaction, but he cannot get Debian going to his satisfaction.
...running Squeeze, a 5 year old OS, while expecting it will be
maintained at Wheezy/Jessie level. We've beaten that
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:15:59 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I note also, that I used synaptic to remove all the nvidia stuff, from
the Debian 7 installation, and I removed the bumblebee stuff from that
installation, and reinstalled bumblebee on that installation, and the
Debian 7
On 19/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/19/2015 12:15 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/18/2015 03:25 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:
There are, however, no hits on bumblebee for squeeze at all, so it
won't help in this case. Maybe
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:15:59 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I note also, that I used synaptic to remove all the nvidia stuff, from
the Debian 7 installation, and I removed the bumblebee stuff from that
installation, and
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:15:59 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I note also, that I used synaptic to remove all the nvidia stuff, from
the Debian 7 installation, and I removed
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:15:59 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I note also, that I used synaptic to remove all the nvidia stuff, from
the Debian 7 installation, and I removed the bumblebee stuff from that
installation, and
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:23:03 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
How do you determine that it doesn't detect the monitor? You
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 17:50:17 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I have attached a copy of the file from the Debian 6 installation.
It's not loading neither the nouveau nor the nvidia driver, is one of
them correctly installed, and is the kernel module loaded?
For Squeeze, I simply do
On 2015-06-19, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry - I had read the whole of the post, and had tried to respond to
it in modularised progressive steps, and when I got down to that part,
I had forgotten the content of the first paragraph.
Didn't we already go through this once with
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:15:59 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I note also, that I used synaptic to remove all the nvidia stuff, from
the Debian 7 installation, and I removed the bumblebee stuff from that
installation, and
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:23:03 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
How do you determine that it doesn't detect the monitor? You can
read through /var/log/Xorg.0.log, but it's easier to just run
xrandr (when both screens are
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
Copies of Xorg.0.log (on both Wheezy and Ubuntu) would also be
helpful, just to see what your system detects, and how they differ.
-Ubuntu-12-04LTS:~$ cat Xorg.0.log
cat: Xorg.0.log: No such file or directory
If you read the top of
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:23:03 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
How do
On 06/19/2015 12:15 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/18/2015 03:25 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:
There are, however, no hits on bumblebee for squeeze at all, so it
won't help in this case. Maybe you could try to build it from source? At
this point
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:23:03 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
How do you determine that it doesn't detect the monitor? You can
read through /var/log/Xorg.0.log, but it's easier
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:15:59 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I note also, that I used synaptic to remove all the nvidia stuff, from
the Debian 7 installation, and I removed
On 2015-06-19, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
Check and see if you have the tool 'intel-virtual-output' installed.
This is included in 'xf86-video-intel' = v2.99, aprox date released is
22/Dec/2014
xf86-video-intel doesn't appear to be a Debian package. I can only find it
here:
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
Copies of Xorg.0.log (on both Wheezy and Ubuntu) would also be
helpful, just to see what your system detects, and how they differ.
-Ubuntu-12-04LTS:~$ cat Xorg.0.log
cat:
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 12:15:59 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I note also, that I used synaptic to remove all the nvidia
On 19/06/2015, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote:
On 2015-06-19, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry - I had read the whole of the post, and had tried to respond to
it in modularised progressive steps, and when I got down to that part,
I had forgotten the content of the first paragraph.
On 19/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 17:50:17 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I have attached a copy of the file from the Debian 6 installation.
It's not loading neither the nouveau nor the nvidia driver, is one of
them correctly installed, and
On Friday 19 June 2015 16:54:12 Bret Busby wrote:
Unfortunately, it appears that once a version of Debian Linux is
released and decreed stable, development of that version and its
packages, ceases, and it goes into maintenance mode, so that only
bugfixes and security vulnerabilities, are
Hi.
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 23:54:12 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
As I have, I believe, previously mentioned, I have been trying for
about two years, now, to get Debian working on this computer, so that
it can work with the external monitor.
The status of Debian Linux, with
On 2015-06-19, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
Didn't we already go through this once with you in a long, protracted,
confused and confusing thread, the exact same issue, not too long ago?
As I have, I believe, previously mentioned, I have been trying for
about two years, now, to get
On 20/06/2015, Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote:
And then again - if Ubuntu satisfies your needs, why suffer with Debian
oldstable?
As should be shown by examining the full headers of this and other
messages not explicitly sent from the Debian installations, I am using
Ubuntu 12.04, except
On 20/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 16:54:12 Bret Busby wrote:
Unfortunately, it appears that once a version of Debian Linux is
released and decreed stable, development of that version and its
packages, ceases, and it goes into maintenance mode, so that
Hi.
On Sat, 20 Jun 2015 01:45:42 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 20/06/2015, Reco recovery...@gmail.com wrote:
And then again - if Ubuntu satisfies your needs, why suffer with Debian
oldstable?
As should be shown by examining the full headers of this and other
On 20/06/2015, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote:
On 2015-06-19, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
Didn't we already go through this once with you in a long, protracted,
confused and confusing thread, the exact same issue, not too long ago?
As I have, I believe, previously mentioned, I have been
Hi.
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 19:31:56 +0100
Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 18:49:38 Bret Busby wrote:
On 20/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 16:54:12 Bret Busby wrote:
Unfortunately, it appears that once a version of
On Friday 19 June 2015 18:49:38 Bret Busby wrote:
On 20/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 16:54:12 Bret Busby wrote:
Unfortunately, it appears that once a version of Debian Linux is
released and decreed stable, development of that version and its
On Friday 19 June 2015 19:40:11 Reco wrote:
Hi.
On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 19:31:56 +0100
Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 18:49:38 Bret Busby wrote:
On 20/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 19 June 2015 16:54:12 Bret Busby wrote:
On 19/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/18/2015 03:25 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:
There are, however, no hits on bumblebee for squeeze at all, so it
won't help in this case. Maybe you could try to build it from source? At
this point that may be your only chance. If only you
On 06/18/2015 03:25 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:
There are, however, no hits on bumblebee for squeeze at all, so it
won't help in this case. Maybe you could try to build it from source? At
this point that may be your only chance. If only you could do that with
the drivers...
It might also be that
On 18/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
snip
As to your problem with bumblebee, I think Optimus support is something
that is fairly recent, and might well have come after Squeeze. Maybe
you will find it in backports?
A problem is that, and, I am not sure whether I indicated this
On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 15:07:47 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 18/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
snip
As to your problem with bumblebee, I think Optimus support is
something that is fairly recent, and might well have come after
Squeeze. Maybe you will
On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 13:54:51 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 16/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/15/2015 12:39 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
Get:1 http://http.debian.net/debian/ squeeze/non-free
nvidia-kernel-dkms amd64 195.36.31-6squeeze2 [7,138 kB]
On 16/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/15/2015 12:39 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
Get:1 http://http.debian.net/debian/ squeeze/non-free
nvidia-kernel-dkms amd64 195.36.31-6squeeze2 [7,138 kB]
Fetched 7,138 kB in 12s (575 kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package
On 06/15/2015 12:39 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
Get:1 http://http.debian.net/debian/ squeeze/non-free
nvidia-kernel-dkms amd64 195.36.31-6squeeze2 [7,138 kB]
Fetched 7,138 kB in 12s (575 kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package nvidia-kernel-dkms.
(Reading database ... 152853 files and
On 15/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/14/2015 03:29 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 14/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
Check that they support your GPU at all first, sometimes it takes a
little time for the open source drivers to implement support for the
latest
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 12:39:00AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
sudo purge nvidia*
(Do not forget to reboot). nVidia ppa's other than xorg-edgers need to
be disabled or removed for the sake of this particular example.
Trying to run that purge
On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 14:37:47 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
IIn running Synaptic, and searching on the string nvidia, to find what
nvidia drivers are installed (as I do not know how else to find that
information, in Debian 6), I found the following two packages
installed;
On 14/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 14:37:47 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
IIn running Synaptic, and searching on the string nvidia, to find what
nvidia drivers are installed (as I do not
On 14/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 14:37:47 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
IIn running Synaptic, and searching on the string nvidia, to find what
nvidia drivers are installed (as I do not know how else to find that
information, in Debian 6), I
On 13/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 03:54:49 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On
On 14/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
Check that they support your GPU at all first, sometimes it takes a
little time for the open source drivers to implement support for the
latest models. nVidia is really bad at releasing documentation that is
needed by the nouveau developers.
On 06/14/2015 03:29 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 14/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
Check that they support your GPU at all first, sometimes it takes a
little time for the open source drivers to implement support for the
latest models. nVidia is really bad at releasing documentation
On 13/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 03:54:49 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/06/2015, Matthijs Wensveen matthijs.wensv...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 11-6-2015 7:13, Bret Busby wrote:
On 13/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/06/2015, Matthijs Wensveen matthijs.wensv...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11-6-2015 7:13, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/10/2015 03:45 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T.
On 12/06/2015, Matthijs Wensveen matthijs.wensv...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11-6-2015 7:13, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/10/2015 03:45 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Oops, forgot to cc in the mailing list.
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Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/06/2015, Matthijs Wensveen matthijs.wensv...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 11-6-2015 7:13, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com
On 11-6-2015 7:13, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com wrote:
On 06/10/2015 03:45 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Oops, forgot to cc in the mailing list.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 09:19 PM, Nick T. wrote:
Install build-essential
On 08/06/2015, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote:
Quoting Bret Busby (bret.bu...@gmail.com):
The telinit s command, whilst taking the computer to single user mode,
unfortunately did not turn off the GUI, so I still got the same error.
It would appear that there's some sort of
On Wednesday 10 June 2015 16:52:50 Bret Busby wrote:
ERROR: Unable to find the development tool `cc` in your path; please
make sure that you have the package 'gcc' installed. If gcc is
installed on your system, then please check that `cc` is in your PATH.
Have you done this?
Start with:
#
Try adding nomodeset to the boot command if its not already there, I had
to add that to make the driver work.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 10:45 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Oops, forgot to cc in the mailing list.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 09:19 PM, Nick T. wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Try adding nomodeset to the boot command if its not already there, I had
to add that to make the driver work.
This will probably make me seem even more stupid than I probably
already appear, but, how do I do that?
Thank you in anticipation.
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On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Oops, forgot to cc in the mailing list.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 09:19 PM, Nick T. wrote:
Install build-essential it should contain all the packages necessary
to install the driver.
Also you might want to install dkms if you don't want to reinstall
Edit /etc/default/grub as root and append nomodeset to
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT save exit and run update-grub as root.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 10:55 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Try adding nomodeset to the boot command if its not already there, I had
to
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Edit /etc/default/grub as root and append nomodeset to
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT save exit and run update-grub as root.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 10:55 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Try adding nomodeset to the
nomodeset goes inside the quotes derp :P
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=quiet nomodeset
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 11:23 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Edit /etc/default/grub as root and append nomodeset to
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT save exit and run update-grub
Oops, forgot to cc in the mailing list.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 09:19 PM, Nick T. wrote:
Install build-essential it should contain all the packages necessary
to install the driver.
Also you might want to install dkms if you don't want to reinstall the
driver after every kernel update.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 02:00 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
I do not know why the hardware manufacturers make getting their
hardware operational, so difficult.
Are you using the nvidia run-file install or the non-free Debian nvidia
installer? In the case of the run-file, it must have it's tools. Yes,
you can
On Wednesday 10 June 2015 19:36:18 Ric Moore wrote:
Add contrib and non-free components to /etc/apt/sources.list, for
example:
# Debian 8 Jessie
deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free
When last heard Bret was using Squeeze. I think he looked at Wheezy, but
On 11/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday 10 June 2015 16:52:50 Bret Busby wrote:
ERROR: Unable to find the development tool `cc` in your path; please
make sure that you have the package 'gcc' installed. If gcc is
installed on your system, then please check that `cc`
On 06/10/2015 02:48 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Wednesday 10 June 2015 19:36:18 Ric Moore wrote:
Add contrib and non-free components to /etc/apt/sources.list, for
example:
# Debian 8 Jessie
deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free
When last heard Bret was using Squeeze.
On 06/10/2015 05:44 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Wednesday 10 June 2015 22:39:36 Ric Moore wrote:
On 06/10/2015 03:45 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Oops, forgot to cc in the mailing list.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 09:19 PM, Nick T. wrote:
Install
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
nomodeset goes inside the quotes derp :P
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=quiet nomodeset
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 11:23 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Edit /etc/default/grub as root and append nomodeset to
On Wednesday 10 June 2015 22:39:36 Ric Moore wrote:
On 06/10/2015 03:45 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
On 11/06/2015, Nick T. n...@ncktsp.com wrote:
Oops, forgot to cc in the mailing list.
- Nick
On 06/10/2015 09:19 PM, Nick T. wrote:
Install build-essential it should contain all the
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