Re: nvidia driver and monitor with wqxga 2560 x 1600

2007-02-24 Thread RParr
Adam Hardy wrote: RParr on 22/02/07 20:48, wrote: Adam Hardy wrote: Would it be reasonable to assume that the nvidia driver will run with a new video card and monitor with 2560 x 1600 resolution? In etch? I'm not finding the information on nvidia's website, or on the web at al

Re: nvidia driver and monitor with wqxga 2560 x 1600

2007-02-22 Thread RParr
Adam Hardy wrote: Would it be reasonable to assume that the nvidia driver will run with a new video card and monitor with 2560 x 1600 resolution? In etch? I'm not finding the information on nvidia's website, or on the web at all for that matter. I am driving the Dell 30" using a eVGA nVid

Re: XML editor wanted!

2007-02-02 Thread RParr
Johannes Graumann wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: These are to Oxygen what nano is to emacs ... childsplay. If you want Whizzbang, Wizard style, auto-magic crap, then why use a powerful OS? I say its: "Go back to Windows and Visual * something studio Pro-Live-Vista Crap" And leave our

Possible/reasonable to switch from unstable to etch at this point and track etch/stable going forward?

2007-01-02 Thread RParr
I have sid/unstable installed at the moment. I would like to change this to etch, and stick with etch/stable for awhile. What, if any, differences are there between etch, unstable, and sid at the moment (as Debian gears up for the next stable release)? Is it possible / reasonable to change my

non-root KDE user can not access CUPS server?

2006-11-08 Thread RParr
Since updating my etch system a couple weeks ago (and a couple times since) regular KDE users have been unable to print using KDE printing (ie kprinter) to access CUPS printers. I get error An error occurred while retrieving the printer list: Connection

Re: Removing redundant kernels

2006-11-03 Thread RParr
michael wrote: On Fri, 03 Nov 2006 17:24:23 +, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote Following updates I find I have several redundant kernels and corresponding entries in GRUB. Is there a preferred method of removing these, once I have established stability with later versions, or is m

Re: Printing crashes firefox

2006-10-05 Thread RParr
Anthony Campbell wrote: On 05 Oct 2006, Anthony Campbell wrote: In the last week or so I'm finding that printing some pages (not all) in Firefox crashes it. Googling shows quite a lot of similar reports and there is a bug report (#344401) in Debian for the same thing. However, nearly all thes

Re: Driver ODBC for Oracle

2006-09-26 Thread RParr
Bruno Costacurta wrote: Hello, I'm looking for a *free* ODBC driver for Oracle. I googled and found some drivers (ie. Easysoft) but unfortunately they are commercial. Thanks for any clue. Note: I'm using Oracle Express Edition v10g which is kindly offered by Oracle. Bye, Bruno I believ

Re: (sid) apt-get install kde kdm fails

2006-09-26 Thread RParr
bject: Re: (sid) apt-get install kde kdm fails -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 26 September 2006 03:32, RParr wrote: > I have installed Debian using etch installer b-3 (daily snapshot) and > then upgraded to sid (and added contrib, non-free to my repositories). >

(sid) apt-get install kde kdm fails

2006-09-25 Thread RParr
I have installed Debian using etch installer b-3 (daily snapshot) and then upgraded to sid (and added contrib, non-free to my repositories). I installed as web-server, file-server, sql-server. I did not install desktop. I was (finally) able to get basic X installed (by wacking the xserver-x

xserver-xorg install/configuration fails with "null value not permitted"

2006-09-23 Thread RParr
I am trying to add minimal X to a new installation and am getting a failure during xserver-xorg configuration. The console / curses display pop-up says "Null value not permitted" OK? At which point any input including CTRL-C, etc. either does nothing or pops the box back up. I installed usin

how to control/override dev assigment 3ware and USB

2006-09-20 Thread RParr
I am trying to install using Debian etch b3 daily snapshot for 2006.09.19. The system is a Chaintech MB with Intel 875 chipset. There is a 3ware 8006 (SATA, 2port) and a USB card reader installed. The CD is attached to secondary IDE on-board controller. I have now disabled the primary IDE on-bo

Re: Please clarify correct sid packages for 2.6.16 and for 2.6.17?

2006-07-12 Thread RParr
George Borisov wrote: RParr wrote: Could someone please clarify which is the correct set of Debian sid packages to install for the following two situations: 1) install/update kernel 2.6.16, headers, etc. 2) install/update kernel 2.6.17, headers, etc. What processor

Re: Please clarify correct sid packages for 2.6.16 and for 2.6.17?

2006-07-12 Thread RParr
Greg Madden wrote: On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 08:30:17 -0700 RParr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Could someone please clarify which is the correct set of Debian sid packages to install for the following two situations: 1) install/update kernel 2.6.16, headers, etc. 2) install/update kernel

Please clarify correct sid packages for 2.6.16 and for 2.6.17?

2006-07-12 Thread RParr
eaders for development ii linux-patch-debian-2.6.162.6.16-14 Debian patches to version 2.6.16 of the Linux kernel ii linux-source-2.6.16 2.6.16-14 Linux kernel source for version 2.6.16 with Debian patch --- Thanks RParr, RHCE, Temporal Ar

Running KDE; how to change Gnome app single-click behaviour?

2006-06-29 Thread RParr
I am running KDE as desktop on Debian sid (AMD64). In the KDE control / Peripherals / Mouse I have set 'single click to open files and folders' How can I configure the Gnome apps (run from KDE desktop) to behave the same? I tried gnome-control-center. I was able to change somethings (eg Mou

Re: updated to sid 2.6.16-14 and can no longer build VMware modules

2006-06-21 Thread RParr
RParr wrote: Since installing the latest sid 2.6.16-2 updates earlier this week I have been unable to build the VMware modules. vmware-config.pl says my kernel has been built with gcc 4.0.4 BUT when I try to build vmware modules with gcc 4.0.4 it reports the kernel is built with gcc 4.1

updated to sid 2.6.16-14 and can no longer build VMware modules

2006-06-21 Thread RParr
Since installing the latest sid 2.6.16-2 updates earlier this week I have been unable to build the VMware modules. vmware-config.pl says my kernel has been built with gcc 4.0.4 BUT when I try to build vmware modules with gcc 4.0.4 it reports the kernel is built with gcc 4.1 Anyone know how to

Re: After recent Debian sid upgrade 2.6.16 to 2.6.16, vmware-config.pl fails

2006-04-24 Thread RParr
RParr wrote: I have been running VMware 5.5.1 under Debian sid with 2.6.15 kernel and X.org 6.8.x. Now, after dist-upgrading to 2.6.16 kernel and X.org 7.0 (and a lot of other upgrades that came along as part of the deal), building vmmon module via vmware-config.pl fails. Found the

After recent Debian sid upgrade 2.6.16 to 2.6.16, vmware-config.pl fails

2006-04-24 Thread RParr
I have been running VMware 5.5.1 under Debian sid with 2.6.15 kernel and X.org 6.8.x. Now, after dist-upgrading to 2.6.16 kernel and X.org 7.0 (and a lot of other upgrades that came along as part of the deal), building vmmon module via vmware-config.pl fails. vmware-config.pl starts with a m

Re: nvidia module and 2.6.16 kernel problem

2006-03-28 Thread RParr
H.S. wrote: I have installed the new 2.6.16 kernel on two machines running Debian Sid and tried to install nvidia module. On both machines, the module compilation (using module-assistant) fails with some error messages (IIRC there was some error about rlim structure not being defined). Searchin

Re: Kontact/KMail problem in sid

2006-01-12 Thread RParr
Paul Johnson wrote: After today's apt-get dist-upgrade, I can't check mail anymore. Checking my IMAP settings in KMail, I find that the path to IMAP folders has changed to some incomprehensible nonsense about namespaces that I can't make heads or tails of. So, big question: How do I point con