Eye Candy Window Manager

2010-08-25 Thread Jangita
Hello List, When it comes to graphics and linux, is there a Eye Candy window manager out there; for me if I'm to go GUI and I have a powerful graphics card humming under the hood; I'd like something that looks nice, shadows, transparent well drawn icons, widgets and all. Any thoughts? -- Jan

acer-WMI timout during boot

2010-08-25 Thread pcr
I put Debian 5.0.5 lenny on my Acer travelmate 4010 recently and am having a three minute timeout at "waiting for /dev to be fully populated...[8.393716] acer-wmi: No or unsupported WMI interface, unable to load." which is fine, except the darn timeout is for three full minutes! I think its happe

Re: Dell Vostro 1310 Broadcom Wifi

2010-08-25 Thread s. keeling
Alex Normand : > On 08/23/2010 09:15 AM, Jangita wrote: > > On 21/08/2010 7:53 a, didier gaumet wrote: > >> Le Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:57:35 +0200, Jangita a écrit : > >> > >>> Any alternative or solution so far to the broadcom wifi drivers > >>> instead of NDIS + Windows XP drivers for Dell Vostro 1

Re: [Fwd: Error while updating Linux Image.]

2010-08-25 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobica
On 25-08-2010, at 20h 27'19", Rajeev Ranjan wrote about "Re: [Fwd: Error while updating Linux Image.]" > > Failed to symbolic-link boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686 to initrd.img. > This is your error. For whatever reason the /initrd.img can't be created. Can you run this command: ls -ltr /initr

Re: [Fwd: Error while updating Linux Image.]

2010-08-25 Thread Rajeev Ranjan
Sir, Thanks for emailing. The above E: lines coming with the error. Again I am forwarding you the error: debian:~# apt-get -f dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to r

Re: [Fwd: Error while updating Linux Image.]

2010-08-25 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobica
On 25-08-2010, at 19h 23'10", Rajeev Ranjan wrote about "[Fwd: Error while updating Linux Image.]" > Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:20:32 +0530 From: Rajeev Ranjan To: 532...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Error while updating Linux Image. Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Conten

[Fwd: Error while updating Linux Image.]

2010-08-25 Thread Rajeev Ranjan
--- Begin Message --- Sir, While updating the Kernal Image E: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686.. Error is coming while updating the above linux Image. Error is : E: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 17 Please provide me methods to remove this erro