Re: no sound..

2007-02-17 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 17 February 2007 18:00, Mikael Backman wrote: I use Debian Stable. Everything seems ok.. The sound card is detected.. I've rune alsaconf.. Used alsamixer to adjust the voloume.. It's just that there is no sound. Not a beep :( Can you send some more info please. Output of lspci

Re: Release of Stable Etch

2007-02-14 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 14 February 2007 17:18, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 12:13:08AM +1030, Stef Daniels VK5HSX wrote: After trying a Sarge to Etch update, I had to redo again, making sure I upgraded to udev a 2.6.12 (or higher) kernel prior to doing an apt-get dist-upgrade.

Re: Stupid Noob Question: Surfing the 'Testing' edge

2007-02-14 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 14 February 2007 17:36, Michael S. Peek wrote: Hi Debian gurus, I jumped aboard the Debian bandwagon mid-Sarge, and so that's the version of Debian that our machines are currently running. As Etch nears it's completion I've been preparing for the upgrade from Sarge to Etch.

Re: Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-12 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 12 February 2007 17:34, Jan Sneep wrote: Hi, I managed to download and successfully run the latest stable NetInstall version last week-end, but now I'm having a very frustrating time finding documentation on how to some pretty basic stuff. I haven't looked at trying to find

aMSN-0.96-2.tcl84.x86.package on Etch

2007-02-12 Thread Nigel Henry
I have the webcam working on aMSN on Kubuntu 5.10, and FC5, and am trying to get it working on Etch. Etch only had the 0.95 version of aMSN, and the webcam doesn't want to work with it. On Kubuntu I dl'd the latest version of aMSN 0.96-2.tcl84.x86.package, and this is installed using the

Re: Kernel 2.6.17

2007-02-05 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 04 February 2007 18:54, Marcus Blumhagen wrote: On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 05:51:28PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: I have a question though. I have a 2.6.17 kernel in /var/cache/apt/archives. This was from the archives I copied from my other Etch install. Synaptic now only shows

Re: The Final Frontier. Upgrading Sarge to Etch

2007-02-04 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 02 February 2007 22:38, Nigel Henry wrote: I have 3 Debian installs apart from Kubuntu. Each one was originally installed from Woody 3.0r2 cdroms. All 3 were upgraded to Sarge which was on testing at the time (there were a few problems). When Sarge went stable I kept 2

Re: No sound in Thinkpad Z61M after configuring ALSA -RESOLVED

2007-02-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 03 February 2007 17:48, Anthony Campbell wrote: Just to round off this saga for anyone who's been following it: I tried Ubuntu and what do you know: sound works! As an added bonus, so does the built-in wireless. So I shall have to install Ubuntu (well, at least is is more or less

Re: No sound in Thinkpad Z61M after configuring ALSA

2007-02-02 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 02 February 2007 18:32, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 02 Feb 2007, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 16:45:39 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 02 Feb 2007, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 13:58:42 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: My Thinkpad Z61M has

The Final Frontier. Upgrading Sarge to Etch

2007-02-02 Thread Nigel Henry
I have 3 Debian installs apart from Kubuntu. Each one was originally installed from Woody 3.0r2 cdroms. All 3 were upgraded to Sarge which was on testing at the time (there were a few problems). When Sarge went stable I kept 2 of the installs on stable, and the 3rd I left on testing, which is

Re: Best way to shrink Windows on new laptop?

2007-01-31 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 17:15, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 31 Jan 2007, Anthony Campbell wrote: I failed to resize the Windows partition (Windows XP) with both the Debian installer disk and qparted. They appeared to work but at the end the partition was still the same size. I recently

Re: sound card problem

2007-01-28 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 28 January 2007 21:10, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 12:21:36AM -0600, anthony givens wrote: I have a als62m sound card the chip is a als4000 chip I can't configure it for sound I try looking in different places (like linuxquestions and other places )and can't

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

2007-01-28 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 28 January 2007 22:04, Steve Lamb wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 06:18:19PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: Like the people who read the CNN article about sterilizing sponges in the microwave? What about sterilizing sponges in the microwave? T'hell

Re: sound card problem

2007-01-28 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 28 January 2007 23:31, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 00:21:36 -0600, anthony givens wrote: I have a als62m sound card the chip is a als4000 chip I can't configure it for sound I try looking in different places (like linuxquestions and other places )and can't

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] Mailing List Netiquette

2007-01-11 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 11 January 2007 17:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 04:44:59PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: So on your question in general post to the list, don't CC unless requested, send private messages when the contents are not

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] Mailing List Netiquette

2007-01-11 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 11 January 2007 19:33, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 07:27:43PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: On Thursday 11 January 2007 17:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 04:44:59PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote

Re: How to cool my cpu temperature?

2007-01-06 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 06 January 2007 18:53, Seth Goodman wrote: Mike McCarty wrote on Saturday, January 06, 2007 7:48 AM -0600: The two most common causes of PS failure are spikes on the AC and failing fans or otherwise obstructed air flow. Transients in the AC line causing damage to power supplies

Re: spambayes mail filter

2007-01-04 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 04 January 2007 21:24, Ishwar Rattan wrote: Is any one using spabayes under Linux? The web page only talks about Windoz+Outlook-Express? -ishwar Hi Ishwar. I'm not using spambayes, but am finding that bogofilter works well. I'm using it directly with downloaded mail to Kmail.

Still getting loads of updates on Etch although frozen

2007-01-04 Thread Nigel Henry
I thought that Testing was frozen, but for days I have been getting loads of updates for my Etch install. See below for todays. Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by applicable law. Last login: Thu Jan 4 22:48:56 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su Password:

Re: Still getting loads of updates on Etch although frozen

2007-01-04 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 05 January 2007 01:08, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 00:50 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: I've just changed /etc/apt/sources.list entries from testing to Etch, and run apt-get update again, followed by apt-get dist-upgrade. I now have the same amount of packages

Re: No file /usr/include/gtk/gtk.h

2007-01-03 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 22:28, Gerard Robin wrote: Hello, which package should I install to get the file gtk.h in /usr/include/gtk/ ? tia You need a development package for GTK. I'm in Debian based Kubuntu at the moment, but on synaptic you should find the package you need. I have

Re: soundjuicer and mp3

2007-01-01 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 31 December 2006 21:13, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hello Nigel, thank you for reply. No, I have no typos in /etc/apt/sources.list for the Marillat repo... I don't know about the key... by the way, does exist a list of all the software in Marillat repository? Thanks! Marcelo Hi

Re: soundjuicer and mp3

2006-12-31 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 31 December 2006 16:42, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 16:30 +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote: Hello Marcelo. Marcelo Chiapparini, 31.12.2006 16:27: thank you for your answer! My sources.list file has the Marillat repository: deb

Re: soundjuicer and mp3

2006-12-31 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 31 December 2006 18:17, Nigel Henry wrote: On Sunday 31 December 2006 16:42, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 16:30 +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote: Hello Marcelo. Marcelo Chiapparini, 31.12.2006 16:27: thank you for your answer! My sources.list file has

Re: soundjuicer and mp3

2006-12-31 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 31 December 2006 21:13, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 18:30 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: On Sunday 31 December 2006 18:17, Nigel Henry wrote: On Sunday 31 December 2006 16:42, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 16:30 +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote

Re: /dev/dsp missing

2006-12-30 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 30 December 2006 03:46, Benjamí Villoslada wrote: /dev/dsp is missing in my Debian Sid --I've used it one week ago with XMMS. I've tried a oss-compat reinstallation, and have /dev/dsp again. But disappears with the system reboot. I've run alsaconf again. ALSA works fine. Any

Re: GUI and USB question

2006-12-30 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 30 December 2006 19:12, Mark Grieveson wrote: 1st question is, how do I start the GUI (KDE, Gnome, whatever) that I assume is bundled with the distro? Sometimes, following the initial install, a user needs to log in, and then enter the command startx to get the gui going.

questions for when Etch goes stable

2006-12-23 Thread Nigel Henry
I've presently got 2 Sarge installs on the stable repo, and Etch on the testing repo. I've seen more than one post saying that testing was frozen, but since then I've had more updates for Etch, and tonight another 50MB of updates. I will probably keep my Etch install on testing when it goes

Re: Poweroff problem

2006-12-22 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 22 December 2006 00:47, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: Hello, When running 'poweroff' my system does not power off. The last line printed on the screen is acpi_power_off called. My grub/menu.lst file has no kernel options related to acpi or apm. After having searched the net, I

Re: Alsa needs reconfiguration after every reboot

2006-12-21 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 21 December 2006 12:24, Bill wrote: On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 02:21:05PM -0800, Bill wrote: Hi folks, I have alsa installed and working properly. I configure it with alsaconf. Everytime I reboot, I have to reconfigure it again with alsaconf. It's only a few

Re: Audacity

2006-12-21 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 21 December 2006 20:59, Eeltje wrote: If your soundcard works (I suppose it does...) then you should check a few things: 1) Does /dev/dsp exist? Sometimes you have to load extra modules (or so) in Alsa. Yes. I believe audacity is an OSS app so you would need to install the

Re: LAN problem with Etch (and konqueror resolved)

2006-12-20 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 11 December 2006 01:00, Nigel Henry wrote: On Monday 11 December 2006 00:16, Marko Randjelovic wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: Sorry for my ignorance. I have the zeroconf package installed. what is the syntax needed to purge it? Nigel It should be apt-get --purge remove

Re: Alsa needs reconfiguration after every reboot

2006-12-19 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 14:12, Vladimir Kozlov wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have absolutely the same problem, and I'm totally lost... The loaded modules before alsaconf: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsmod | grep snd snd_intel8x0 30332 2 snd_ac97_codec

Re: [half-solved] Re: Alsa needs reconfiguration after every reboot

2006-12-19 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 17:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just found the reason (at least on my laptop): the problem is with esound package - rover:/home/rover# ps aux | grep esd rover 2655 0.0 0.4 2048 580 ?S18:39 0:00 /usr/bin/esd -nobeeps prevents alsa

Re: [half-solved] Re: Alsa needs reconfiguration after every reboot

2006-12-19 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 19:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 06:18:12PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: On Tuesday 19 December 2006 17:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just found the reason (at least on my laptop): the problem is with esound package - rover:/home

Re: sound configuration on etch??? (usb)

2006-12-19 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 15:50, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Hi all! I have some trouble making my usb sound card work as I would like. My laptop also has a built-in sound card that works ok, but has _very_ _limited_ input sound quality. What is the proper way to set up and configure

Re: LAN problem with Etch (Part 2)

2006-12-12 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 11 December 2006 01:00, Nigel Henry wrote: On Monday 11 December 2006 00:16, Marko Randjelovic wrote: Nigel Henry wrote: Sorry for my ignorance. I have the zeroconf package installed. what is the syntax needed to purge it? Nigel It should be apt-get --purge remove

Re: sarge-etch upgrade hits dependency hell

2006-12-11 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 11 December 2006 14:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 07:38:37PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 09:04:13AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunately, after the mass upgrade yesterday, the system now boots without either a

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