Re: Debian Wheezy Hangs

2012-10-14 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 10/12/2012 10:38 PM, Johan Grönqvist wrote: 2012-10-13 05:55, Tim D skrev: I just installed Debian Wheezy on my ThinkPad T430s (SSD, encrypted LVM). The problem is that the system freezes randomly, so much so that I cannot use it for more than twenty minutes without it freezing. If you ha

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2012-10-14 at 13:39 -0700, Go Linux wrote: > --- On Sun, 10/14/12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > From: Ralf Mardorf > > Subject: Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives > > To: "debian-user" > > Date: Sunday, October 14, 2012, 3:24 PM > > > > > alternatively you can run one co

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2012-10-14 at 21:36 +0100, Lisi wrote: > su > is enough. No, it should be su - > alt-F2 > gksu gedit That's good gksu app my recommendation su -c app isn't good. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact l

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Go Linux
--- On Sun, 10/14/12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > From: Ralf Mardorf > Subject: Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives > To: "debian-user" > Date: Sunday, October 14, 2012, 3:24 PM > > alternatively you can run one command > > su -c gedit >     How about gksu gedit ? -- To UNSUBSC

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 14 October 2012 16:20:48 Wally Lepore wrote: > The link starts off by suggesting I log in as user and then enter the > following initial command. > > 1 | su root > 2 | gedit > > I went to Applications --> Accessories --> Terminal (I assume this is > how to open a terminal)  and w

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Don't run a X session as root, this is a security risk. Yes, using a terminal emulation is correct, but > 1 | su root > 2 | gedit isn't ok. You can, but you don't need to add "root", but if you'll launch GUI stuff like Gedit, you often must use "su -". So correct is su - gedit usually in mai

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Wally Lepore
> Brian wrote: on Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 5:36 AM >> Wally wrote: on Sat 13 Oct 2012 at 18:49:14 -0400 >> I can still boot either OS (win2k or Debian) simply by changing the >> boot order in BIOS. Not a big deal. Sure beats swapping drives in and >> out of the computer. :) > Login as root and run the

Permissions Problem

2012-10-14 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
Debian 6.0.5(64bit)/KDE4.4.5 I have a HD on my system, sdc1 which has root root ownership. I created a directory, Apps, to which I gave computation computation ownership (user). I can create a file in the Apps directory without any problems as the user. However, when I try to run an install

Re: Running 32bit OpenGL program with amd64

2012-10-14 Thread lee
Roger Leigh writes: > On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 02:58:50PM +0200, lee wrote: >> Francesco Pietra writes: >> >> > Hello: >> > I would like to continue to use a 32bit graphical program based on >> > OpenGL. It worked well on i386, requiring libXm.so.3 (from libmotif3). >> > >> > Is it conceivable t

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread lee
Wally Lepore writes: > I just realized something important. When I set my Debian drive (sdb) > for partitioning, I used the 'Manual' setup and chose Logical Volume > Manager (LVM) non-encryption method. Do you really need LVM? > Is this 'Review Partition Layout' screen (displayed for review bef

Re: Running 32bit OpenGL program with amd64

2012-10-14 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 02:58:50PM +0200, lee wrote: > Francesco Pietra writes: > > > Hello: > > I would like to continue to use a 32bit graphical program based on > > OpenGL. It worked well on i386, requiring libXm.so.3 (from libmotif3). > > > > Is it conceivable to simply add libXm.so.3 (taken

Re: any status monitor for epson tx 121 ?

2012-10-14 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:20:09AM +0530, J. B wrote: > > I have configured Epson tx 121 all-in-one printer with the help of the drivers > as suggested at http://avasys.jp/eng/linux_driver/ > > But no status monitor is available. I have tried with qink and ink. No luck. > Any thing else I am miss

Re: Util-linux package was removed and the system is not bootable.

2012-10-14 Thread Roger Leigh
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 06:19:09PM +, Mike O wrote: > ozhan fenerci yahoo.com.tr> writes: > > > > > Dear List,I know I am not supposed to delete util-linux but it was removed > > by the command " apt-get remove util-linux'. After I rebooted the computer, > > the grub shows no linux boot disk

Re: set-selections warnings

2012-10-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 23 sep 12, 11:11:25, The Wanderer wrote: > Has the procedure for working with 'dpkg --set-selections' changed at some > point? Not a solution, but a workaround: see apt-clone. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/ma

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Dom
On 14/10/12 10:36, Brian wrote: On Sat 13 Oct 2012 at 18:49:14 -0400, Wally Lepore wrote: Debian Squeeze installed successfully ! The dual-boot did not work but I can boot into either Win2k or Debian simply by changing the boot order in the BIOS (hdd-0 or hdd-1). When I set Debian (hdd-1) as

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Brian
On Sat 13 Oct 2012 at 18:49:14 -0400, Wally Lepore wrote: > Debian Squeeze installed successfully ! > > The dual-boot did not work but I can boot into either Win2k or Debian > simply by changing the boot order in the BIOS (hdd-0 or hdd-1). When > I set Debian (hdd-1) as 1st boot device I do rec

Re: Display hurtful on LCD screen with Wheezy

2012-10-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 20 sep 12, 17:23:50, lee wrote: > Andrei POPESCU writes: > > > I have however seen LCD monitors behave significantly different > > depending on refresh rate. Entire areas were blury, but everything was > > fine when I switched to another refresh rate (60Hz -> 75Hz if I remember > > corr

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 14 October 2012 00:41:46 Wally Lepore wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Brian wrote: > ***SUCCESS > ***SUCCESS > Debian Squeeze installed successfully ! \0/ :-)) > The dual-boot did not work but I can boot into either Win2k or Debian > simply by changin

Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives

2012-10-14 Thread Joe
On Sat, 13 Oct 2012 18:49:14 -0400 Wally Lepore wrote: > > I can still boot either OS (win2k or Debian) simply by changing the > boot order in BIOS. Not a big deal. Sure beats swapping drives in and > out of the computer. :) > Editing Win 2000 boot.ini: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/311578