automount under gnome 3

2012-01-06 Thread Takis Diakoumis
hi i recently completed a clean install of gnome 3 using wheezy/sid. i'm still tweaking a little and can't seem to get auto-mount to work when inserting or booting with usb drives attached. i have gnome-settings-daemon 3.2.2-2 installed. mounting 'manually' from the computer:/// location in naut

Re: automount under gnome 3

2012-01-07 Thread Takis Diakoumis
; > I am giving you the packages in this order cause this is how it worked > for me. Sorry for the top post but I am writing from office box ie > browser issue. > > thanks > > On 1/6/12, Takis Diakoumis wrote: > > hi > > > > i recently completed a clean install

Re: automount under gnome 3

2012-01-07 Thread Takis Diakoumis
x27;s your case check in /etc/fstab (or posted the file in here) > > Regards, > Ray > El 06/01/12 15:37, Takis Diakoumis escribió: > > hi >> >> i recently completed a clean install of gnome 3 using wheezy/sid. >> >> i'm still tweaking a little and

Re: Lenovo ThinkPad X240 and T440

2014-05-09 Thread Takis Diakoumis
hi i just got the T440s. i haven't tried everything so i'm still tinkering. i installed jessie almost immediately. no install issues except some initial uefi bios problems i fixed by turning off the 'secure and signed' software check in the bios. i have tried most things except suspend and can s

Re: Help to install graphical environment on Hyundai 255KI 15.

2005-12-02 Thread Takis Diakoumis
try: apt-get install x-window-system gdm gnome On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 14:18 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hi. > > I don't manage to install a graphical environment on my > Hyundai 255KI 15, Debian Sarge 3.1 stable. > After the base installation I did: > > # apt-get install gdm gnome

Re: thinkpad buttons tpb

2006-02-10 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi i have an R51 and use the same package. all i did was put the module nvram in /etc/modules and it just works. give it a shot. Takis On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 14:50 -0800, vero beach wrote: > I am trying to run tpb on a thinkpad T42 under debian testing/etch. My > problem arises with this statem

Re: problems with udev and orinoco_cs pcmcia driver

2006-02-18 Thread Takis Diakoumis
whats the kernel version? the debian stock kernel 2.6.15 does dump some apparently harmless udev errors on boot. i read this was a bug in the initrd image build on kernel installation. not really sure. i also found that rebuilding the initrd file for that kernel using (for example) yaird fixes thi

Re: problems after apt-get upgrade

2006-02-18 Thread Takis Diakoumis
this is i think related to another post i just replied to. in any case check out: http://debcentral.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=103&forum=4 there is a bug in the generation of the initrd kernel image on install. hope this helps. Takis On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 11:19 +, Colin Cot

Re: DVD not playing

2006-04-03 Thread Takis Diakoumis
check that you have libdvdcss installed. its a decoder for dvds required for viewing. Takis >Good day everyone, > >I recently installed Ubuntu 5.10 in my IBM Thinkpad >T1830. The problem is when I try to play a DVD in the >DVD player, the machine sends the following error message: >'No docoders f

Re: Thinkpad R52 dvd

2006-04-17 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi i have an R52 1858A19. i have posted my .config at: http://www.executequery.org/temp/dot-config-2.6.16.1 its for vanilla kernel 2.6.16-1, though i used it for debian kernel 2.6.15 - the 2.6.16 compile was a final vain attempt in fixing my current issue with the DVD drive. the drive reads a

Re: Thinkpad R52 dvd

2006-04-17 Thread Takis Diakoumis
nd the dvd is encrypted. i'm stumped!!! the /etc/mtab entry looks like: /dev/scd0 /media/AU_109961 udf ro,noexec,nosuid,nodev,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=007 0 0 thanks Takis On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 17:33 +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Monday 17 April 2006 16:43, Takis Diakoumis wrote: >

Re: Thinkpad R52 dvd

2006-04-17 Thread Takis Diakoumis
17 April 2006 16:43, Takis Diakoumis wrote: > > the drive reads and writes with no issues. audio cds are fine however > > movie dvds are not. data dvd are ok. > > You may want to check if you have type udf listed for the drive > in /etc/fstab. If you do, try removing it. --

Re: very poor performance of DVD using vesa or fglrx-driver

2006-05-20 Thread Takis Diakoumis
i know this was just posted up but... it really sounds like the dvd isn't running in DMA mode. i had this problem on my thinkpad at first, dvd would be choppy as you suggest, music i played would also be. fixed it by enabling DMA on the drives - in my case it was actually using the wrong kernel mo

Suspend - no resume

2006-05-25 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi i'm trying to get suspend2 working on my thinkpad r52. i'm using debian etch with a vanilla kernel from kernel.org and custom config for this particular laptop. following the instructions from suspend2.net i recompiled my kernel with suspend2 and installed hibernate etc. i modified hibernate.c

Re: Suspend - no resume

2006-06-04 Thread Takis Diakoumis
ere in the end. has anyone had any issues with installing kernel images and having any init scripts run for initrd? anyway... thanks again. Takis i finally got it to work by On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 16:48 +1000, Takis Diakoumis wrote: > Hi > > i'm trying to get suspend2 working on m

Re: Debian Stickers

2006-06-10 Thread Takis Diakoumis
its a shame... the sticker looked pretty good. i actually ordered some debian stickers from cafepress.com they arrived quite quickly on a large sheet and i had to cut each one out - they're not the plastic domed stickers but the flat ones. replaced the winxp sticker with the debian one on my thi

Re: T42 no sound flash animations

2006-06-27 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi had this problem a little while ago. don't recall my exact steps... i know that i got the fix info from this: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=147991 hope this helps Takis On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 17:25 -0700, rancid pickle wrote: > Hello... > > Did a fresh install of etch/testing on

Re: no sound flash animations

2006-07-02 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi funny you mention that. i took a look at my custom startup script for my thinkpad and found to the bottom the following i must have added some time ago and forgot. # esd links if [ ! -e /usr/lib/libesd.so.1 ]; then ln -s /usr/lib/libesd.so.0 /usr/lib/libesd.so.1 fi the script contains som

Re: support of Thinkpad X60s

2006-08-29 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi i have a thinkpad r52 running debian and have found this site and associated mailing lists especially helpful: http://thinkwiki.org Takis On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 07:49 -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > I am a long standing user of an IBM A21m notebook (circa 2000) and am > looking at an upgrade. >

Re: xscreensaver and gnome-screensaver

2007-02-07 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi i did this a little while ago. my readme, script and XSL is attached (i hope its ok to attach scripts etc to this list). i don't know much more beyond whats here, but it worked fine when i did it. Takis On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 08:27 +0530, Bhasker C V wrote: > Thanks for your replies > I trie

Re: getting PS/2 wheelmouse's scrollwheel to work on Thinkpad 600?

2007-05-06 Thread Takis Diakoumis
mouse scrolls fine on my thinkpad R52 relevant section from xorg.conf: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" Driver "mouse" Option "CorePointer" Option "Device""/dev/input/mice" Option "

Re: quenstion about the command history

2008-03-19 Thread Takis Diakoumis
type: # history On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 02:43 +, javier melendez wrote: > Hi list. > I want to know, how can I check in my server the command history of a > remote SSH terminal? > > > __ > Do more with your photos with Windo

i810 driver and X

2005-07-10 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi i'm experiencing a problem when switching views from laptop lcd to external display and back or with both. i have an IBM ThinkPad R51 2887GVM running debian testing. it uses the i855GM video chip and i'm using the i810 driver in X. i have the relevant modules loaded in the kernel (custom debi

Re: i810 driver and X

2005-07-14 Thread Takis Diakoumis
replied. Takis On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 00:05 +1000, Takis Diakoumis wrote: > Hi > > i'm experiencing a problem when switching views from laptop lcd to > external display and back or with both. > > i have an IBM ThinkPad R51 2887GVM running debian testing. > > it uses th

USB floppy

2005-07-15 Thread Takis Diakoumis
Hi is anyone using a usb floppy successfully?? i'm running debian etch with a custom debian kernel 2.6.11. i have an ibm thinkpad r51. i bought an ibm usb floppy drive for it also. the system picks it up ok like so from dmesg: usb 2-1.4: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 6 scs

Re: fbsplash for a 1400x1050 LCD screen

2005-09-12 Thread Takis Diakoumis
check out the following: http://debblue.debian.net/faq.php though the instructions are for the debblue theme - it opens the door and points to many others. very simple to follow and very nice outcome. Takis On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 21:28 +0200, Bob Alexander wrote: > Does anyone have guidance on