On 10/04/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thursday 09 April 2015 10:22:23 Bret Busby wrote:
Does Debian 7 work with external monitors?
Yes. Though I have found that the external monitor needs to be there, and
on,
before I boot up, in order for it to be seen. (Acer Aspire One
On 10/04/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 10 April 2015 05:38:27 Bret Busby wrote:
On my Debian 6 desktop
computer, from the menu's, is
System - Preferences - Monitors
which has the option Detect monitors.
This is a matter of desktop environment choice, not distro
On 10/04/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 09/04/2015, Gian Uberto Lauri sa...@eng.it wrote:
Bret Busby writes:
00.01.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD nee ATI
Device 9852
Type xrandr. You should have one entry for each possible connector
On 13/04/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/04/2015, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote:
snip
And lastly, just out of interest, I don't recall your saying
whether you have tried installing and running D8 yet.
Apart from not having GNOME Classic, I note that Debian
On 13/04/2015, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote:
Me again, sorry. My question about the hardware failure was more out
of curiosity than anything else, because it's unusual for software
problems to break hardware (though quite possible). On to software...
Quoting Bret Busby (bret.bu
to install Debian 8.
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..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
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A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas Adams
in anticipation.
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas Adams,
published by Pan
aspects of operating systems, including the UNIX-based operating
systems
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy
On 13/04/2015, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote:
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015, at 23:52, Bret Busby wrote:
What they told me, is that the problem was solved by removing the
battery, for about 15 minutes, then reinstalling the battery, and that
the cause is that sometimes, operating
On 11/04/2015, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote:
On 2015-04-10, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
unwittingly and unwillingly, running the application, thus, as it
stands, the application is a trojan horse.
Is this hyperbole (hyper hyper), or do you really believe what you're
saying?
You
programming languages, including C, and, is
cross-platform portable, and is supposed to be very versatile.
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's
On 13/04/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 23:23:54 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
2. As indicated in earlier posts, the two computers to which I have
referred; the Acer V3-772G and the Acer E5-521-238Q (I think that is
the model number of the newer
On 14/04/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/04/2015, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote:
On 2015-04-14, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
so it apparently, is driving the inboard Intel graphics adaptor, and
not the nVIDIA GT750m graphics adaptor.
The best thing would be to look
On 15/04/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/04/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/04/2015, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote:
On 2015-04-14, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
so it apparently, is driving the inboard Intel graphics adaptor, and
not the nVIDIA
to be functional.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas Adams
On 15/04/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Wed, 15 Apr 2015 03:37:49 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 07/02/2015, Diogene Laerce me_buss...@yahoo.fr wrote:
snip
You could give a try to Grub Rescue : http://www.supergrubdisk.org/
Good luck !
Hello
On 18/04/2015, Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2015-04-17, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote:
Quoting Bret Busby (bret.bu...@gmail.com):
The computers upon which I run Debian 6, have only 16 GB of RAM, and,
Lucky you. 2GB here.
expecially with Debian 6 not having
On 04/04/2015, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote:
On 2015-04-03, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
I guess the sharpness and brightness, have dulled for me, over the
years (too many years).
And Cloris Leachman never got on Lassie. Sheesh.
I did not claim that she did.
I merely cited
. Please help whoever can. I have Sid.
Thanks,
Rodolfo
I have an Aspire One running wheezy and GNOME 3.4.2. The webcam just
works. What Debian release are you using?
--
Liam
Last sentence of original post - I have Sid.
--
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..
So once
On 04/04/2015, David Wright deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk wrote:
Quoting Andrew M.A. Cater (amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk):
On Sat, Apr 04, 2015 at 01:51:15AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
Do Debian 7 and Debian 8 (when it is to be released), and a bootloader
such as GRUB, allow yet, for more than one
On 10/04/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 10 April 2015 10:25:14 Bret Busby wrote:
So, I have found xfce, on Debian 7, to be too dangerous.
I seem to remember that XFCE has lock and on as the default on screen
saver. This is surely almost normal now? Anyhow
On 09/04/2015, Paul van der Vlis p...@vandervlis.nl wrote:
Op 09-04-15 om 11:22 schreef Bret Busby:
Hello.
On a new installation of Debian 7 on an Acer laptop computer with an
AMD Radeon R2 graphics adaptor, the external monitor does not work.
The external monitor works with MS Win 7
with Debian 7 installed, the
external monitor works with MS Win 8, and with Ubuntu 14.04, and not
with Debian 7. That computer has an nVidia graphica adaptor, that has
previously been mentioned on the list.
Does Debian 7 work with external monitors?
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
the (then) available textbooks.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas Adams
for computing to have a
timescale that never needed changing.
Without leap seconds there would be a slip of two to three minutes by
2100 and about half an hour by 2700.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer
On 27/05/2015, Stuart Longland stua...@longlandclan.yi.org wrote:
On 27/05/15 18:33, Bret Busby wrote:
On 27/05/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Wed, 27 May 2015 16:15:36 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
Or, is a way available, without causing damage, that I can do
that it is not enabled.
How do I enable it?
Thank you in anticipation.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four
On 08/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 08/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Mon, 8 Jun 2015 16:10:23 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 27/05/2015, Patrick Bartek nemomm...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
If it's enabled, CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE will halt
On 08/06/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Mon, 8 Jun 2015 16:10:23 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 27/05/2015, Patrick Bartek nemomm...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
If it's enabled, CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE will halt X and all GUI stuff,
and drop you to a terminal
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
in Debian, rather than the gratuitous
flaming that you impose on victims.
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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
https
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
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 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
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
.
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 installation also still does not detect the external monitor.
--
Bret Busby
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
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 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
of my previous post you would have seen the
full path to that file.
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.
See below for Ubuntu 12.04
--
Bret
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 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 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: Xorg.0
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
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 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
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
where necessary for attempts to get the Debian
installations working.
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.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you
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
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
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
.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas Adams,
published by Pan Books, 1992
compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Device
[8086:0416] (rev 06)
So, the driver appears to be installed, but not implemented.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought
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
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 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
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
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
a matter
of grasping at straws.
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas
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. n
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
process.
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas Adams,
published
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 nvidia
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 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 it should contain all the packages
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
?
Or, is a way available, without causing damage, that I can do
something like go to a console (CTRLALTF1) and turn off, from
there, the xserver, so as to enable the installation?
I have been unable to find the appropriate information on the nvidia web site.
Thank you in anticipation.
--
Bret Busby
On 27/05/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Wed, 27 May 2015 16:15:36 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
Or, is a way available, without causing damage, that I can do
something like go to a console (CTRLALTF1) and turn off, from
there, the xserver, so as to enable
above, due to the lack of detail.
In this, the proverb in my signature, is useful - clear statement of
requirements, is needed.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28
with a system that I have, that
involves an nVidia GEForce GT-750M, and, if your nVidia device
happened to be the same, perhaps, when a solution to your problem is
found, it may also solve my problem, in previous versions of Debian..
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do
people
prevent speed dial from being disabled in the next version.
So, for a web browser that is efficient, I suggest lynx.
And, I recommend against installing opera.
--
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Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what
On 29/06/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 29 June 2015 14:02:03 Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Mon, 2015-06-29 at 16:53 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
The reason that I wanted to know what graphical drivers are in use,
and which of the graphical devices they are driving
that be shown in the Xorg.0.log file that I posted?
Considering that Debian 6 came out in 2011 and the Haswell
microarchitecture
came out in 2013, I would say that the answer to the question is very
likely
no.
Regards,
--
Nicolas George
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
, as with a lack of Intel
drivers.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas
On 29/06/2015, The Wanderer wande...@fastmail.fm wrote:
On 06/29/2015 at 10:54 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
if it is, as, I think, postulated by Sven, the Intel driver that
drives the external monitor, then the question is does Debian 6 have
a driver for the Intel Haswell integrated graphic
On 30/06/2015, The Wanderer wande...@fastmail.fm wrote:
On 06/29/2015 at 11:59 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
snip
However, after having written that, I think that the web page at
https://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/DRM_I915.html
indicates that laptop computers with an Intel i7 CPU, should
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Message from syslogd@bret-apc01-debian6 at Jun 29 02:32:30 ...
kernel:[ 5453.782107] CR2: 0098
Could someone please explain this for me?
Thank you in anticipation.
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question
On 29/06/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
--
Stupid computers that do everything but what they are supposed to do
(like sending messages when a user is trying to enter a message, and
putting text everywher except where it is supposed to go)! What I had
been trying to enter, to post
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means.
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts,
written by Douglas Adams,
published by Pan Books
.
Petter
And meanwhile, after about a year and a half, I still can't get my
nvidia thing (GEForce GT750M) working with Debian.
After having installed the nvidia manufacturer's driver, it rendered
xwindows inoperable.
I am beginning to regard nvidia as plague-like.
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West
responsible for UEFI
and its implementations, get their act together, and acknowledge that
operating systems other than Microshite Windows, exist, and are used.
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..
So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer
On 25/05/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 25 May 2015 08:35:40 Bret Busby wrote:
On 25/05/2015, Patrick Bartek nemomm...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 24 May 2015, Paul E Condon wrote:
snip
With UEFI and the forced Security Boot that is part of UEFI, with
toxic waste
On 26/05/2015, Sven Arvidsson s...@whiz.se wrote:
On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
But, in going to the company web site, I found the web site to be one
of those malicious web sites, that crash web browsers (the web browser
starts displaying the home page of the web site
On 26/05/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 25 May 2015 20:56:58 Bret Busby wrote:
On 26/05/2015, Sven Arvidsson s...@whiz.se wrote:
On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
But, in going to the company web site, I found the web site to be one
of those
interference from the installations of
the other operating systems?
It has taken me about 18 months, to get Debian 7 installed and
running, in the state that it now can be run, and so I want to be able
to get Debian 6 LTS, installed and running, with a minimum of fuss.
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
On 26/05/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tuesday 26 May 2015 05:15:10 Bret Busby wrote:
On 26/05/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 25 May 2015 20:56:58 Bret Busby wrote:
On 26/05/2015, Sven Arvidsson s...@whiz.se wrote:
On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59
On 26/05/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Tue, 26 May 2015 12:23:25 +0800
Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 26/05/2015, Stuart Longland stua...@longlandclan.yi.org wrote:
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On 24/05/15 19:03, Petter Adsen wrote
On 23/05/2015, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
... so, upon checking (using Synaptic) the tzdata package(s), and
finding they needed updating, apparently without depending on the
kernel update(s), I have now updated the tzdata packages. There are
tzdata and tzdata-java
not mind so much, booting into the Legacy mode, to use
Debian Linux, thereby avoiding Microshite Windows 8.x, which I have
found to be difficult to use, it kind of defeats the purpose of the
UEFI technology, when the UEFI technology is unusable due to the
Inshite Setup Utility.
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
On 24/05/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23/05/2015, Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Fri, 22 May 2015 23:53:14 -0700
Patrick Bartek nemomm...@gmail.com wrote:
Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years
On 22/05/2015, Iain M Conochie i...@thargoid.co.uk wrote:
On 21/05/15 22:15, Bob Proulx wrote:
Iain M Conochie wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
I have today seen the news report below, and wonder whether it needs
some kind of patch for Debian Linux, and, if so, whether it has
already been done
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