openoffice Japanese input: solved

2007-01-03 Thread Gernot Hassenpflug
Dear all, Intro: I run Debian GNU/linux unstable on a Dell Inspiron 1100 (Celeron 2GHz, 1GB RAM). I could not get Japanese input to work in Openoffice, although I can use it in all other GNOME applications, including an installed version of Sun StarOffice. I also had the same problem on an AMD64

Re: Unable to Unmount Flash Drive

2007-01-03 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 04:06 -0800, Baz wrote: > Hello - > > I'm getting the following error message every time I attempt to > unmount my USB flash drive. > > Error > > Cannot unmount volume > > The volume was probably mounted manually on the command line. > > Details > > Device to unmount

Re: Linux on NPR's Talk on the Nation

2007-01-03 Thread Baz
On 1/2/07, Scott Gifford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Baz wrote: > >> They're discussing Linux on NPR's Talk of the Nation now. FYI... > > I wonder if someone has a link to the podcast... The segment I suspect Baz is talking about is here: http://w

Re: synaptics mouse driver isn't started automatically while booting

2007-01-03 Thread Mattia Dongili
Hello, On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 12:17:05PM +0100, Martin Brakus wrote: > Sorry, for waiting for an answer so long. > > Meanwhile I switched to Ubuntu on my notebook. There I had the same problem > with the mouse/touchpad. After deleting the file with the input-rules for > udev (/etc/udev/rules.d/6

Re: synaptics mouse driver isn't started automatically while booting

2007-01-03 Thread Martin Brakus
Sorry, for waiting for an answer so long. Meanwhile I switched to Ubuntu on my notebook. There I had the same problem with the mouse/touchpad. After deleting the file with the input-rules for udev (/etc/udev/rules.d/65-persistent-input.rules) and reload the psmouse module in the /etc/rc.local the