Re: xserver-testing issues.

2010-12-17 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > By reviweing the log you uploaded, it seems that both screens are > getting the same resolution (1280x800): > > *** > (II) RADEON(0): Output VGA-0 using initial mode 1280x800 > (II) RADEON(0): Output LVDS using initial mode 1280x800 > *** > I suppos

dual monitor setup fails (xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default; warning: output LVDS not found; ignoring; warning: output VGA not found; ignoring)

2010-12-17 Thread Dietrich Bollmann
Hi, Since a couple of weeks my dual monitor setup fails: # xrandr --output LVDS --output VGA --right-of LVDS --primary xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default warning: output LVDS not found; ignoring warning: output VGA not found; ignoring xrand without parameters produces the fo

Re: RLIMIT_MEMLOCK prevents burning CDROM

2010-12-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 03:40:00PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > r...@fischer:~# wodim -v speed=2 dev=/dev/hda CD1.iso > > That should work, and hey! no KDE involved! > > Any problems report back with the errors. ... so that was sucessful? -- "Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common p

Re: Question about /etc/fstab in Squeeze

2010-12-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Paul E Condon wrote: > The /etc/fstab that is installed by the Debian installer > in Squeeze contains the following comment lines: > > # Use 'vol_id --uuid' to print the universally unique identifier for a > # device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name devices > # that works

Question about /etc/fstab in Squeeze

2010-12-17 Thread Paul E Condon
The /etc/fstab that is installed by the Debian installer in Squeeze contains the following comment lines: # Use 'vol_id --uuid' to print the universally unique identifier for a # device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name devices # that works even if disks are added and remo

Re: Generic kernel for Orace-XE install?

2010-12-17 Thread ceduard0
2010/12/17 I Rattan : > Which generic kernel (in Debian distros) would allow > Oracle-XE install (without kernel re-compilation)? Hi, I installed Oracle XE on Debian without recompiling the kernel. I've been looking for an old document installation of Oracle XE but can not find it. In that docume

Generic kernel for Orace-XE install?

2010-12-17 Thread I Rattan
Which generic kernel (in Debian distros) would allow Oracle-XE install (without kernel re-compilation)? Thanks in advance. -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://l

Re: usb drive nolonger registers on one pc, still registers on another

2010-12-17 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:07:53 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 08:24:01AM +, Camaleón wrote: >> Even if you boot up with just the USB hard disk attached? :-? >> > Found that if I power down the computer - not just reboot - and connect > the USB drive its drive light be

Re: usb drive nolonger registers on one pc, still registers on another

2010-12-17 Thread Thomas H. George
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 08:24:01AM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:11:02 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 02:54:54PM +, Camaleón wrote: > > >> Remove all the USB devices that are attached to the computer and just > >> leave the USB hard disk. Are yo

Re: Weird icon colors in squeeze (ppc). Which package should i file a bug report for?

2010-12-17 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 17 Dec 2010 13:43:43 -0500, Andrew Engelbrecht wrote: >> Maybe your icon's cache file is corrupted somehow :-? >> >> You can try to update it with "gtk-update-icon-cache" command (read the >> man page for a proper usage). Or you can also try by renaming the >> original "/usr/share/icons/y

Re: Problems configuring wireless with wicd on amd64 lenny

2010-12-17 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 06 November 2010 01:33:16 Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote: > (still working on installing a new kernel from testing) Was there a problem with Backports? That is the simplest way of getting something newer for Lenny. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.deb

Re: Re: Weird icon colors in squeeze (ppc). Which package should i file a bug report for?

2010-12-17 Thread Andrew Engelbrecht
> Maybe your icon's cache file is corrupted somehow :-? > > You can try to update it with "gtk-update-icon-cache" command (read the > man page for a proper usage). Or you can also try by renaming the > original "/usr/share/icons/your_theme/icon-theme.cache" file so it gets > recreated from scra

[OT] Re: google chrome "big brother"

2010-12-17 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:41:55 -0800, S Mathias wrote: (please, avoid using html format ;-) ) > Google Chrome Terms of Service(Google Chrome executable), BSD (source > code and Chromium executable except chromium 5 beta),BSD License with > proprietary parts (source code and chromium 5 beta executab

google chrome "big brother"

2010-12-17 Thread S Mathias
Google Chrome Terms of Service(Google Chrome executable), BSD (source code and Chromium executable except chromium 5 beta),BSD License with proprietary parts (source code and chromium 5 beta executable, as it integrates Adobe Flash Player 10.1[1])[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome in

Re: RAID1 with multiple partitions

2010-12-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Tom H wrote: > The lenny box is using metadata v0.9 and there is a "(local to...)" on > the UUID line. It was created without specifying either "--homehost=" > or "--name=" when running "mdadm --create" on a running system (using > the standard "sfdisk -d ... | sfdisk ..." and "mdadm --create ...",

Re: RAID1 with multiple partitions

2010-12-17 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 1:17 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Tom H wrote: >> Both "mdadm --detail /dev/mdX" and "mdadm --examine /dev/sdXY" will >> output "(local to host )" on the uuid line for metadata >> v0.90 and on the name line for metadata v1.x. > > I never see that[1] and therefore conclude that

Available mouse settings for X under lenny

2010-12-17 Thread George
Is there some listing of all the mouse options that can be specified in xorg.conf in lenny? For example, acceleration and threshold options, but also deceleration, resolution, sensitivity... Some of the options I find on the web don't seem to work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: evolution-backup.tar.gz

2010-12-17 Thread Alberto Luaces
wi writes: > Hallo, > > ich sichere meine E-Mails in evolution stets über "Einstellungen > sichern". Jetzt habe ich zum ersten Mal das Problem, dass es nicht > funktioniert. > > Es wird die Meldung: unexpected end of file angezeigt. > > Der Befehl gzip -cd evolution-backup.tar.gz | tar -xvf - im T

Re: Wireless internet for squeeze desktop

2010-12-17 Thread Slicky Johnson
On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 21:38:35 -0800 Peter Tenenbaum wrote: > Hi, everyone -- > > In the near future I need to change the network setup for my desktop > squeeze workstation so that it uses a wireless internet connection > (it's using the ethernet spigot right now). Can anyone suggest a > wireless

Re: Wireless internet for squeeze desktop

2010-12-17 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 21:38:35 -0800 Peter Tenenbaum wrote: > Hi, everyone -- > > In the near future I need to change the network setup for my desktop squeeze > workstation so that it uses a wireless internet connection (it's using the > ethernet spigot right now). Can anyone suggest a wireless c

Re: Alligate bounces mail

2010-12-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 07:05:59 +0100, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > I subscribe to the Debian user maillist which generates dozens of mails > per day. Sometimes Alligate refuses a mail from the list with a 5.x.x. > error. Is that "Alligate"...? > Part of the bounce message (which was later forwarded to

Re: Wireless internet for squeeze desktop

2010-12-17 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 17 Dec 2010 03:42:15 -0500 shawn wilson wrote: > >> Can anyone suggest a wireless card or wireless > >> USB adaptor which has good compatibility / support in squeeze? > > > > Did you check the wiki? http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi#InstallDriver > > i second the wiki. however, if you don't mi

Re: Spontaneously aborting X startup during Linux boot process

2010-12-17 Thread Juan Ignacio Gaudio
Hello, As Bob suggested, I was able to boot in single user mode and restore X config file from there. Thanks for your help! Juan. 2010/12/17 Camaleón > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:06:31 +0100, Juan Ignacio Gaudio wrote: > > > I broke my X (again) trying to install a graphics device driver on my >

Re: Spontaneously aborting X startup during Linux boot process

2010-12-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:06:31 +0100, Juan Ignacio Gaudio wrote: > I broke my X (again) trying to install a graphics device driver on my > Vostro 1000, so now I don't have video and the keyboard does not > respond. > > I just need to be able to change to a console tty and restore the > previous xor

Re: Wireless internet for squeeze desktop

2010-12-17 Thread shawn wilson
>> Can anyone suggest a wireless card or wireless >> USB adaptor which has good compatibility / support in squeeze? > > Did you check the wiki? http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi#InstallDriver i second the wiki. however, if you don't mind its size, the alfa 802.11b/g long-range wireless usb adapter is gr

Re: usb drive nolonger registers on one pc, still registers on another

2010-12-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:11:02 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 02:54:54PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> Remove all the USB devices that are attached to the computer and just >> leave the USB hard disk. Are you still getting the warnings when only 1 >> USB device is connected? >

Re: Weird icon colors in squeeze (ppc). Which package should i file a bug report for?

2010-12-17 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:50:09 -0500, Andrew Engelbrecht wrote: >> > Since my upgrade to squeeze, many menu icons, scrollbars, and some >> > images displayed in browsers have been displaying funky colors. I >> > don't know which package is causing this bug, so can anyone offer any >> > advice? >> >