Re: Replace hardware without reinstall debian lenny

2010-05-11 Thread Tom H
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:59:00 +0100, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 11 May 2010 12:34:13 Tom H wrote: I am sure someone will correct me if I have got this wrong, so if noone does so I have probably remembered correctly. I don't

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 10:06:46 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 09:56:49 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: (...) There are still minor issues with 64bit desktops. For example, Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all

Re: Replace hardware without reinstall debian lenny

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:05:55 -0400, Tom H wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Camaleón wrote: Thanks, Tom - I may be getting confused with that. No, Lisi, you are right. Here is the thread: question about fstab in squeeze and uuid

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 11 May 2010 15:23:57 John A. Sullivan III wrote: On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 12:39 +0200, deloptes wrote: Alexander V. Wolf wrote: Hello everybody! Maybe possible installed KDE3 and KDE4 paralleled? Example: KDE3 into /opt with KDE4 into /usr. And maybe get answer on this

konwert: unknown filter -- dynafont (console's font)

2010-05-11 Thread Albretch Mueller
~ I need to set the console to handle utf-8 fonts in lenny ~ with sarge I would simply go: ~ $ sudo dpkg -i konwert-filters_1.8-9_all.deb Selecting previously deselected package konwert-filters. (Reading database ... 110798 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking konwert-filters

Switching from NV to Nouveau in Squeeze

2010-05-11 Thread Snood
Did some research on Nouveau drivers. Was about to download, compile, etc. Saw that xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package is now in the main repository. Does that mean that going through all the machinations is no longer necessary? If I tell aptitude (ncurses) to install the package it also

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 10:06:46 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 09:56:49 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: (...) There are still minor issues with 64bit

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Lisi wrote: I believe preserving and enhancing 3.5 is exactly the purpose of this project: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/ Thanks, John, for the info. That looks very encouraging. Someone else had mentioned it, but as being available for Ubuntu, which I had read as only available

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:27:14 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Camaleón wrote: Any other failing site that can be tested by the mere non-US mortals? :-) Not that I know of. Doing a google search, it looks like hulu may be the only issue. I had problems

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/11/2010 09:23 AM, deloptes wrote: Jordan Metzmeier wrote: -- Camaleón http://hulu.com is an example. AFAIK its only available to people with U.S. IPs. I'm in europe and it's working fine, though it said that it can not show video because of 64bit limitation

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites

2010-05-11 Thread Aaron Toponce
On 5/11/2010 9:05 AM, Camaleón wrote: Any other failing site that can be tested by the mere non-US mortals? :-) I've been running 64-bit for years, initially with a 32-bit browser and plugin, but now since Adobe announced the 64-bit plugin, I've never run into any issues. Granted, I live in the

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:19:22 +0200 steef debian.li...@home.nl wrote: Hello steef, this seems the answer where i was waiting for. Not exactly what you wanted, but I'm sure it'll suffice. thanx agaian, You're welcome. -- Regards _ / ) The blindingly obvious is

RE: 64 bit-flash failing sites

2010-05-11 Thread James Zuelow
user (I don't waste my time with flash games, watching flash videos on every corner of the Internet, etc), but I've never, ever had a problem running a 100% 64-bit Debian GNU/Linux operating system for the past year or so. _ZERO_ issues. Huh. I'm jealous. I've been running 64 bit Lenny

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is annoying but it should work. Does this work natively or does it require a chroot? -- Jordan Metzmeier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is annoying but it should work. Does this work natively or does it require a chroot? Sorry if this is a duplicate, I got a bounce back from the first time I attempted

Re: Configuring X for second monitor running free-driver.

2010-05-11 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Hugo: Also I can not use option DRI in Section Device - Xserver does not start then. and the log? What does the log say? For now I have downgraded all the xserver-xorg* packages - back to stable, therefore, now X loads with the option, at least, though

East Asian fonts in Lenny

2010-05-11 Thread Nima Azarbayjany
Hi all, How do you add support for East Asian fonts in Debian Lenny? For example, a default install of Lenny does not show some of the fonts at the bottom of www.debian.org. Thanks. Nima -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:26:21 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is annoying but it should work. Does this work natively or does it require a chroot? Natively... AFAIK, I

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 10 May 2010 23:41, consul tores consultor...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/9 Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com: On 8 May 2010 22:35, consul tores consultor...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/8 Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com: What useless information? I'd like to fix that if you will be more specific.

Re: libgdk-x11 symbol lookup error (resolved)

2010-05-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 10 May 2010 18:22:22 Don wrote: [M]y /etc/apt/sources.list for some time now has contained lines for both squeeze and sid. I'm not sure anymore my thinking on this and possibly intended to comment out the sid lines. Is this legit for a sources.list file or could it have been a

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue May 11 2010 08:41:59 am deloptes wrote: Don't understand me wrong. I am for improvement and progress but not the way kde4 is pushing it to the end user. If there was enough interest, kde3 could continue to be developed as it's own project. I would support the project but I can't

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 11 May 2010 13:37, deloptes delop...@yahoo.com wrote: Dotan Cohen wrote: Hi, Dotan. I'm not sure what makes you work for KDE but I hope that you can bring our word to them. I have really a problem talking to programmers and software people (in most of the cases), because they already

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites

2010-05-11 Thread Aaron Toponce
On 5/11/2010 10:19 AM, James Zuelow wrote: Huh. I'm jealous. I've been running 64 bit Lenny and Squeeze for the past three years or so. When I moved to the 64 bit flash plugin, it would crash Iceweasel on a regular basis. No watching videos required -- just a flash advertisement on a

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
1/ Firefox can be downloaded from Mozilla site (and Mozilla does not provide a 64-bit version for their browser, only 32-bit binaries). Once downloaded, no need to install anything, just click and run. Then, you can download the flash plugin (32 bits) and store it under Firefox plugins

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 11 May 2010 13:50, deloptes delop...@yahoo.com wrote: deloptes wrote: screenshot - I need at least those app/lets working to even start thinking of using kde - teatime p kteatime - KDE 4 utility for making a fine cup of tea -

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
Said in a nice way, Dotan could you put this on your list and pass it to kde developers. I'm missing for sure the old bulgarian phonetic layout where w=в and v=ж and this is a showstopper for me. I can't, as I am not Bulgarian and I cannot triage. It might even be a Debian issue, not a KDE

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 06:56, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all the sites that the 32bit plugin will. [citation needed] Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 06:56, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all the sites that the 32bit plugin will. [citation needed] Cheers, Kelly Clowers

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Aioanei Rares
On 05/11/2010 09:02 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 06:56, Jordan Metzmeiertitan8...@gmail.com wrote: Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all the sites that the 32bit plugin will. [citation needed] Cheers, Kelly Clowers I call bulls**t. -- To

Re: Switching from NV to Nouveau in Squeeze

2010-05-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:06, Snood sn...@comcast.net wrote: Did some research on Nouveau drivers. Was about to download, compile, etc. Saw that xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package is now in the main repository. Does that mean that going through all the machinations is no longer necessary?

Re: Switching from NV to Nouveau in Squeeze

2010-05-11 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-11 17:06 +0200, Snood wrote: Did some research on Nouveau drivers. Was about to download, compile, etc. Saw that xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package is now in the main repository. Does that mean that going through all the machinations is no longer necessary? Yes, that does it mean.

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Mark
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 06:56, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all the

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
Looking at the whole thread above, it looks like the hplip diagnostic tools aren't being used. 1) Run hp-probe. Does it find the printer? If not, this is a networking issue. Eter the printer's IP address in a browser window. If the printer can be found this way, the router is blocking ports

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 06:56, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all the sites that the 32bit plugin will. [citation needed] Cheers, Kelly Clowers

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:07, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 06:56, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all the

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,11.May.10, 20:58:33, Dotan Cohen wrote: Said in a nice way, Dotan could you put this on your list and pass it to kde developers. I'm missing for sure the old bulgarian phonetic layout where w=в and v=ж and this is a showstopper for me. I can't, as I am not Bulgarian and I cannot

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:15, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:07, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 06:56, Jordan Metzmeier

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 09:48, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:26:21 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is annoying but it should work. Does

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
I am curious, did you all receive duplicates of my last reply? -- Jordan Metzmeier

Re: East Asian fonts in Lenny

2010-05-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 09:24, Nima Azarbayjany i.adore.deb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, How do you add support for East Asian fonts in Debian Lenny?  For example, a default install of Lenny does not show some of the fonts at the bottom of www.debian.org. Just use the package manager to

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Kent West
Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 16:48:47 -0500 Kent West we...@acu.edu wrote: Hello Kent, Thanks, especially Brad! I think you mean Boyd; He gave you far better info than I did. You're right. My bad. Sorry Boyd; thanks especially to you! -- Kent West *)))

Re: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?

2010-05-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:32, Jordan Metzmeier titan8...@gmail.com wrote: I am curious, did you all receive duplicates of my last reply? Yep -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 11 May 2010 18:10:32 Alan Ianson wrote: On Tue May 11 2010 08:41:59 am deloptes wrote: Don't understand me wrong. I am for improvement and progress but not the way kde4 is pushing it to the end user. If there was enough interest, kde3 could continue to be developed as it's own

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Aaron Toponce wrote: On 5/11/2010 10:19 AM, James Zuelow wrote: Huh. I'm jealous. I've been running 64 bit Lenny and Squeeze for the past three years or so. When I moved to the 64 bit flash plugin, it would crash Iceweasel on a regular basis. No watching videos required -- just a flash

Re: Re: Switching from NV to Nouveau in Squeeze

2010-05-11 Thread James P. Wallen
On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: I don't have Nvidia myself, but tt should be a matter of installing Nouveau, and then changing the Driver line in /etc/x11/xorg.conf from nv to Nouveau (or adding the line in the Device section if it doesn't exist). Good old

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue May 11 2010 12:11:42 pm Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 11 May 2010 18:10:32 Alan Ianson wrote: On Tue May 11 2010 08:41:59 am deloptes wrote: Don't understand me wrong. I am for improvement and progress but not the way kde4 is pushing it to the end user. If there was enough interest,

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Alan Ianson wrote: On Tue May 11 2010 08:41:59 am deloptes wrote: Don't understand me wrong. I am for improvement and progress but not the way kde4 is pushing it to the end user. If there was enough interest, kde3 could continue to be developed as it's own project. I would support the

Re: Re: Switching from NV to Nouveau in Squeeze

2010-05-11 Thread Snood
On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-05-11 17:06 +0200, Snood wrote: Did some research on Nouveau drivers. Was about to download, compile, etc. Saw that xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package is now in the main repository. Does that mean that going through all the machinations is

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Lisi wrote: I believe preserving and enhancing 3.5 is exactly the purpose of this project: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/ it looks just lovely ;-) thanks and regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Re: Switching from NV to Nouveau in Squeeze

2010-05-11 Thread Snood
On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: I don't have Nvidia myself, but tt should be a matter of installing Nouveau, and then changing the Driver line in /etc/x11/xorg.conf from nv to Nouveau (or adding the line in the Device section if it doesn't exist). Good old

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Alan Ianson wrote: Yes, that is on my radar too. It looks to be for ubuntu but I am not sure of their goals. I'm kind of hoping for kde3 that can be developed and used as always for anyone interested and any distribution. I suppose I am hoping for a lot.. :) I don't think so. We, the

Re: East Asian fonts in Lenny

2010-05-11 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 11 May 2010 17:24:02 Nima Azarbayjany wrote: Hi all, How do you add support for East Asian fonts in Debian Lenny? For example, a default install of Lenny does not show some of the fonts at the bottom of www.debian.org. I used to install Japanese fonts via aptitude. But I rather

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Andrei Popescu wrote: I'd rather think it's an Xorg issue (specifically the package xkb-data, which contains all keyboard maps). Regards, Andrei I'm not quite sure about it. I'll check. AFAIK it's kde mapping (at least it was in kde3). cheers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 11 May 2010 20:23:37 Alan Ianson wrote: On Tue May 11 2010 12:11:42 pm Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 11 May 2010 18:10:32 Alan Ianson wrote: On Tue May 11 2010 08:41:59 am deloptes wrote: Don't understand me wrong. I am for improvement and progress but not the way kde4 is pushing

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Dotan Cohen wrote: I'm going to write a list and post it here. ATM I can not start korganizer. I have some time, so I would like to test 4.4. Thanks for pointing me to known bugs. I really don't have the patience to search. p kteatime -

Re: How to Find a Printer Driver?

2010-05-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 11 May 2010 13:53:00 Kent West wrote: Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 16:48:47 -0500 Kent West we...@acu.edu wrote: Thanks, especially Brad! I think you mean Boyd; He gave you far better info than I did. You're right. My bad. Sorry Boyd; thanks especially to you!

libc6 upgrade lenny to squeeze failed, now dpkg is broken

2010-05-11 Thread Chris Austin
Hi, I was required to upgrade libc6 from lenny to squeeze in order to meet dependencies to install a package from unstable, but the libc6 upgrade failed because libc-bin was not installed. Now dpkg is broken. I tried a manual reinstall of the lenny libc6, as suggested in another thread on

Re: libc6 upgrade lenny to squeeze failed, now dpkg is broken

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
How can this be fixed? And shouldn't there be a big warning that trying to upgrade libc6 can break dpkg, on the Debian website page for libc6? Best regards, Chris Austin. What should really be the big warning is mixing releases... I don't see this as possible however. How is dpkg to

Re: libc6 upgrade lenny to squeeze failed, now dpkg is broken

2010-05-11 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-11 22:11 +0200, Chris Austin wrote: I was required to upgrade libc6 from lenny to squeeze in order to meet dependencies to install a package from unstable, but the libc6 upgrade failed because libc-bin was not installed. How could this happen, given that libc6 depends on libc-bin?

Re: libc6 upgrade lenny to squeeze failed, now dpkg is broken

2010-05-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 11 May 2010 16:05:04 Jordan Metzmeier wrote: How can this be fixed? And shouldn't there be a big warning that trying to upgrade libc6 can break dpkg, on the Debian website page for libc6? Best regards, Chris Austin. What should really be the big warning is mixing releases.

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 22:02, deloptes delop...@yahoo.com wrote: In kde3 the idiots didn't think of us poor people not using latin and associated per default ALT+K to switch the keymap. Now if you switch from english to rushian/bulgarian or whatever ALT+K gives a completely different keycode

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:28:00 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 09:48, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:26:21 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is

Re: East Asian fonts in Lenny

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 20:40:58 +0100, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 11 May 2010 17:24:02 Nima Azarbayjany wrote: Hi all, How do you add support for East Asian fonts in Debian Lenny? For example, a default install of Lenny does not show some of the fonts at the bottom of www.debian.org. I used to

libc6 upgrade lenny to squeeze failed, now dpkg is broken

2010-05-11 Thread Chris Austin
Hi, I was required to upgrade libc6 from lenny to squeeze in order to meet dependencies to install a package from unstable, but the libc6 upgrade failed because libc-bin was not installed. Now dpkg is broken. I tried a manual reinstall of the lenny libc6, as suggested in another thread on this

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites

2010-05-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 10:06:46 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 09:56:49 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: (...) There are still minor issues with 64bit desktops. For example, Adobe's 64bit flash player does not

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Richard Hartmann wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 22:02, deloptes delop...@yahoo.com wrote: In kde3 the idiots didn't think of us poor people not using latin and associated per default ALT+K to switch the keymap. Now if you switch from english to rushian/bulgarian or whatever ALT+K gives a

Re (3): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-11 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell zlinux...@wowway.com Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 09:29:33 -0400 (EDT) ... if it ain't broke, don't fix it ... I don't understand what problem you are trying to solve. But it is broke! In one sense, the primary problem is failure of X. dalton:/home/peter# uname -rv

Re: Debian+KDE 4.4.3

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Jimmy Johnson wrote: Here we go, currently I have only done the safe upgrade, still 176 packages to upgrade, I can remove yawp (yet another weather plasma) and get a full upgrade or keep yawp, do the upgrade and break kde, I will stick with the safe upgrade for awhile, cause I don't want to

Re: Kde 3.5 ... (SOLVED)

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Dotan Cohen wrote: Said in a nice way, Dotan could you put this on your list and pass it to kde developers. I'm missing for sure the old bulgarian phonetic layout where w=в and v=ж and this is a showstopper for me. I can't, as I am not Bulgarian and I cannot triage. It might even be a

Re: Debian+KDE 4.4.3 (i915 dual screen) (SOLVED)

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Xserver has a well known issue with the i915 driver and it's DRI/DRM limitation to 2048x2048 window size. So the default setup is not working because in recent versions of X it loads drm by default creating configuration that allows only clone of the primary display with DRI enabled

Re: Debian+KDE 4.4.3 kplayer

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
kplayer is not reading my mplayers config file for dvb channels - any experience or it's a bug -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
deloptes wrote: I also think the 4.4 version is pretty usable and as soon as all applications that I need are usable I will move to kde4. Second impression is pretty good. For sure there are many small things to do but it looks and feels ok. I'll look forward to test and file bugs on it and

libc6 upgrade lenny to squeeze failed, now dpkg is broken - SOLVED

2010-05-11 Thread Chris Austin
Hi, Looking on http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/libc-bin and clicking on the list of files for i386, shows that ldconfig should be in /sbin/. I had been using KPackage, and found that the downloaded .deb's were in the .kpackage subdirectory of my home directory. I created a temporary

Re: Switching from NV to Nouveau in Squeeze

2010-05-11 Thread Charles Kroeger
Saw that xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package is now in the main repository. It does not appear to be in Sid or Squeeze as of this afternoon. (EST USA) yes. However, I notice that 'nv' is still in Squeeze-main contrib non-free: xserver-xorg-video-nv 1:2.1.17-2 but nv appears to be 'broken' if

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 21:37 +0200, deloptes wrote: Alan Ianson wrote: Yes, that is on my radar too. It looks to be for ubuntu but I am not sure of their goals. I'm kind of hoping for kde3 that can be developed and used as always for anyone interested and any distribution. I

Re: KDE4 KDE3 || Gnome2 Gnome3

2010-05-11 Thread godo
Don't understand me wrong. I am for improvement and progress but not the way kde4 is pushing it to the end user. +1 -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ Registered Linux User #503414 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Automounting problems.

2010-05-11 Thread Marc Shapiro
I am now slapping myself on the head for being so STUPID! Automount is working just fine, and has been all along. Automount does its thing as soon as a device is ACCESSED, not plugged in. I was plugging the flash drives in and looking in /mnt to see if they were showing up. The weren't.

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 11 May 2010 23:02, deloptes delop...@yahoo.com wrote: - weather http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/yaWP+%28Yet+Another+Weather+Plasmoid%29?content=94106 This was not working in 4.3 and I couldn't start it in 4.4. Interesting, it works on the Ubuntu box I test KDE on. - korganizer

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 12 May 2010 02:26, deloptes delop...@yahoo.com wrote: yes, exactly that's what I mean. the latin k has no equivalent in other languages (in terms of key code). Windows is doing this wisely since the beginning by setting the switch to ALT+SHIFT, which is language independent. I like the

Re: X geeft zwart scherm (ATI Radeon)

2010-05-11 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Tijmen van der Burgt schreef: 2010/5/9 Huub Reuver h_reu...@mantell.xs4all.nl mailto:h_reu...@mantell.xs4all.nl Welke kernelversie heb je nu? linux-2.6.33.3? 2.6.26-2-686 Ik denk dat je beter naar Squeeze met een 2.6.32 kernel kunt gaan, tenzij je de binairy driver wilt

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