Bug#743060: Update on bug 743060

2014-03-31 Thread Jack Wilborn
are development, it isn't always so easy as it sounds! The last two computers where an MSI motherboard and a Gigabyte motherboard, that were home built PC type clones, the first was an Apple G5 and the second was an HP laptop (which never would run Debian Linux.) Thanks, if I can assist,

serious problem, I don't know where to report!

2013-08-17 Thread Jack Wilborn
I have a problem with Debian, since the previous release and it has made sending any kind of e-mail or writing virtually impossible. The things changes fonts!! Just like this and I dont’t seem to have any control over this!!! Please give me someone to place a bug or start this to fix this. It is i

mirror failure..

2013-06-21 Thread Jack Wilborn
Hello, don't know where to report this. I was trying to install an i386 net install from the Debian site. The iso image was "debian-7.1.0-i386-netinst.iso". Built the disk and proceded with the install. However when I got to the configuration of the Package Manager, it failed with the ftp.usa.d

Bug#695058: Monitor problem fixed thanks to Milan

2012-12-04 Thread Jack Wilborn
I received a response from Milan Kupcevic that the video card I had may have separate display heads, which it does, and suggested that I place image=/boot/vmlinux label=Linux read-only initrd=/boot/initrd.img append="video=TV-1:d" or append the 'append' line from a

Bug#695058: "NO SIGNAL" monitor problem..

2012-12-03 Thread Jack Wilborn
I forgot to add that I have an 'NVIDIA GeForce" card. I wonder if the change to a VGA display via a cable change is part of the problem. I also wonder if there is some way to get control of the machine before it completes the restart or boot. It responds to CTL-ALT-DEL keys and reboots, but is t

Bug#695058: Linux installation bug

2012-12-03 Thread Jack Wilborn
Package: installation-reports Boot method: Purchased a DVD or Debian 6.0.6 from linuxCollections.com Image version: LC catalog #53628, don't know what else to put Date: 12/03/2012 Machine: G5 Mac, 4 Gig Memory 250 Gig Hard Drive Processor: PPC 9xx series Memory: Partitions: selected 'default sugg