Re: Password problems

2008-02-17 Thread Jonathan Doe
On Saturday 16 February 2008 09:51:08 pm Frank McCormick wrote:    From the desktop it's being run as gksudo synaptic. In a terminal sudo synaptic accepts the new password. I'll have to wait 15 minutes before trying gksudo synaptic :) Since it would appear to only happen with gksudo, I suppose

Re: Password problems

2008-02-16 Thread Jonathan Doe
I changed my password using passwd...and now some apps want the old password...others want the new one! For example when I do sudo aptitude update in a terminal sudo will only accept the new password...however if I run Synaptic...it will accept only the old password. What's going on here and

Re: Sata controller order

2008-01-29 Thread Jonathan Doe
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 11:09:50 am Stuart Gall wrote: This is possible for EXT2/EXT3 but it is not possile AFAIKS for swap. Also the reason these systems have multiple sata controllers is that they have a raid partition. So also I am not sure how the md device would handle having its disks

KVM problems in sid

2008-01-21 Thread Jonathan Doe
Hello, I have just noticed a problem with kvm in Debian Sid. Whenever I try to launch an instance of kvm, be it a disk virtual machine image I have already made or a livecd, a window for kvm appears and just stays blank. If I try to do the same thing with qemu everything works fine. If I try

Re: XServer taken down by Wine segfaults

2008-01-19 Thread Jonathan Doe
On Saturday 19 January 2008 07:41:04 am Александър Л. Димитров wrote: Probably I should mention I'm using the binary nvidia drivers. Did not try it with other drivers yet, but I don't think that should have any impact on it - it fails with _anything_ just running wine is enough to bring that