Re: Windows-toolbar behavior in gnome

On 6/20/06, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 19:03 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On 6/20/06, edwardsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for the response. How do I get to the window manager preferences? > > I have looked pretty carefully through the desk

Re: Can I update unstable from USB memory stick?

On 6/20/06, Zach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: can you send me your script please? You'll find it attached. I got the installed packages (the needed stuff) by using 'dpkg --get-selections'. Modify it to suit your needs and run it with 'bash dm-etch_sid'. But 1st, run read the ugly manual of debmi

Re: does this /etc/apt/sources.list look okay?

Lynn Kilroy wrote: I wonder if my etc/apt/sources.list is okay? It has nothing in it. Is it missing anything? It should have at least a few lines; you can get them added using apt-setup I have lines like this: #sarge deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ sarge main non-free contrib deb http

Re: immigrate Debian from an older disk to a newer one?

Wei Hu wrote: I'm planning to replace my older disk (13G) with a larger/newer hard disk (750G) and to maintain the machine as it is. what I want are replace the old disk with the new disk including the Debian (2.6.16) operating system and keep all the setups. [ ... ] http://newbiedoc.berlios.

Radeon display controller not working with xorg on testing with kernels 2.6.15 and up

Hi all, I have a dual head box with a radeon and an intel display controller. Here is the lspci output : dara ~ $ lspci | grep -i vga :00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82915G/GV/910GL Express Chipset Family Graphics Controller (rev 04) :05:04.0 VGA compatible co

Re: immigrate Debian from an older disk to a newer one?

Thanks guys. $ cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # proc/proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hda1 /ext3 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hda6 /home

Debian install server / local mirror for netwrok install, without using any of the internet debian mirror / just two downloaded DVDs?

Hello and greetings, Debian is totally new for me, so please be kind and generous. If this question (below) needs to be asked in some other list, please let me know. Ok, my question is: I have downloaded two DVDs of Debian 3.1 (Sarge) . I want to install them on my 7 node (not really a ) clust

Re: Xorg 7.0 and ATI working!

On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:39:52 -0700 Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Wohler wrote: [SNIP] > > > 2. The courier fonts were ugly. > > > > The fix was to rebuild xorg.conf (I'm assuming with a proper font > > path). I did not have to resort to the workaround presented in > > http://bu

iTunes Lib. to Ogg

Greets all. I recently installed Debian on my PowerMac G4. Having used OS X for a long time, i've acquired a perfectly organized library of full CD's, no drm, in the aac format. I've recently learned about how aac and mp3 are proprietary formats, and what that's all about in general. I've looked

Re: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

This page may give you some tips: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apcs04.html.en On 6/21/06, Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is an automatically generated Delivery Status Notification Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: nvidia 6800 GS Random Choppy Performance

Þann 2006-06-20, 09:30:52 (-0500) skrifaði Andrew Nelson: > Hello all, > > I have a EVGA 6800 GS video card that doesn't seem to be working > correctly. Here's the symtoms. > > 1. System runs perfectly fine for a bit. > 2. Some random moment in time later everything becomes very choppy. > 3. Sta

Re: immigrate Debian from an older disk to a newer one?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wei Hu wrote: > I'm planning to replace my older disk (13G) with a larger/newer > hard disk (750G) Wow, a 57.7x jump in capacity is pretty "significant". > and to maintain the machine as it is. what I > want are replace the old disk

Really slow glxgears, excellent speed in Planet Penguin

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Nvidia GX 5200 (128MB RAM) xorg 7.0.22 nvidia binary driver 1.0-8762 linux-source-2.6.16 (home-rolled kernel) As the subject mentions, I get good speed in Planet Penguin, and also in Google Earth, and also in glxheads but glxgears in *slw*.

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Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

CRASSlogic: > > My question is; is there a way (here in Debian, Sarge) to convert my > iTunes library (currently 20.8GB) to Ogg Vorbis? I can't find a batch > encoder or similar myself, having spent quite some time on google. While there surely is a way to do that, I don't think this is the right

Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

Þann 2006-06-21, 02:11:26 (-0700) skrifaði CRASSlogic: > Greets all. > I recently installed Debian on my PowerMac G4. Having > used OS X for a long time, i've acquired a perfectly > organized library of full CD's, no drm, in the aac > format. > > I've recently learned about how aac and mp3 are >

Re: Have DVD burner, will backup!

On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 09:38:05PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote: > > Some requirements that might push someone back toward removable media > instead of disk are: DVD's are more likely to survive EMP. Relevant if your data have to survive a nuclear war if you do. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 CRASSlogic wrote: > Greets all. > I recently installed Debian on my PowerMac G4. Having > used OS X for a long time, i've acquired a perfectly > organized library of full CD's, no drm, in the aac > format. > > I've recently learned about how aac and

Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 02:11:26AM -0700, CRASSlogic wrote: > Greets all. > I recently installed Debian on my PowerMac G4. Having > used OS X for a long time, i've acquired a perfectly > organized library of full CD's, no drm, in the aac > format. > > I've recently learned about how aac and mp3 a

Re: Windows-toolbar behavior in gnome (your not going to believe this!)

Hello, Le mardi 20 juin 2006 à 11:29 -0600, edwardsa a écrit : > I have just found the metacity.schemas file and find that a new schema > > focus_new_windows > > has two possible values: "smart" applies the user's normal focus mode, and > "strict" results in windows started from a terminal NOT b

Re: does this /etc/apt/sources.list look okay?

Default User wrote: > Thanks for the reply. Btw, I noticed you have > http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > in your /etc/apt/sources.list file. > Would ftp://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free work > just as well? > > Not to start a techno flame war,

memtest86+ fails at address '00000000000 - 0.0MB'

I've got a Debian Woody server (three-year-old dual Xeon thing) and as a result of one or two little quirks (failed CRC sum for some gzipped files etc.), I decided to run memtest on it. The memtest produced an error at location '000 - 0.0MB', with output roughly as follows after running fo

Re: does this /etc/apt/sources.list look okay?

Lynn Kilroy wrote: > I wonder if my etc/apt/sources.list is okay? It has nothing in it. > Is it missing anything? > > Also, what does it need to install X and a browser, so I can work on > figuring stuff out off the web while I'm trying to install stuff? > Right now, the best I can do is copy st

Xine playing DVDs

Works fine but the menus on the DVD are not active. On VLC they are. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Have DVD burner, will backup!

On Tuesday 20 June 2006 21:52, Bill Thompson wrote: > > > The other script (darmonizer) defaults its size to the full 4 gigs. > > > > All I could get out of darmonizer was "waiting for the " > > and then it just stops. > > I have been having this problem as well. If you take a look at your > proces

Re: memtest86+ fails at address '00000000000 - 0.0MB'

Dave Ewart wrote: I've got a Debian Woody server (three-year-old dual Xeon thing) and as a result of one or two little quirks (failed CRC sum for some gzipped files etc.), I decided to run memtest on it. The memtest produced an error at location '000 - 0.0MB', with output roughly as foll

Re: memtest86+ fails at address '00000000000 - 0.0MB'

On Wednesday, 21.06.2006 at 13:49 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > Dry joint on the memory socket in the motherboard? You've described > the classic symptoms of a dry joint failing at higher temperatures as > the system/motherboard warms up. So, you're saying the motherboard is failing and sho

Replying to list

If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in the address headers? A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response to the originator, rather than the list - for which I apologise. All other - non-Debian - lists to which I subscribe use this field and it en

Re: xcircuit in debian testing

You could manually download it from the Stable repo and install it, but the version would be 3.1.19. The last version that was in testing was something like 3.1.19 and that's way behind the current stable release according to the xcircuit homepage. Check here, that current stable release is 3.4.

Re: Replying to list

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" > field in the address headers? http://www.google.com/search?q=munge+reply-to http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html > A couple of times recently I've

Re: Replying to list

Le mercredi 21 juin 2006 à 13:55 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook a écrit : > If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in > the address headers? > > A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response to the > originator, rather than the list - for which I apologise

hsf modem installation fails

I have a hsf modem and sarge. Compilation is required during installation, and it fails. Anyone knows the reason? Below is output by dpkg: Selecting previously deselected package hsfmodem. (Reading database ... 24559 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking hsfmodem (from hsfmodem

Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

Don't forget about Metadata ;) You will loose all your tags stored in aac files while decoding 2 wav P.S. mplayer can convert aac file 2 wav `mplayer file.aac -ao pcm:file=dump.wav` 2006/6/21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 02:11:26AM -0700, CRASSlogic wrote: > G

Re: memtest86+ fails at address '00000000000 - 0.0MB'

Dave Ewart wrote: On Wednesday, 21.06.2006 at 13:49 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: Dry joint on the memory socket in the motherboard? You've described the classic symptoms of a dry joint failing at higher temperatures as the system/motherboard warms up. So, you're saying the motherboard is

Re: Windows-toolbar behavior in gnome (your not going to believe this!)

Thibaut Paumard wrote: Hello, Le mardi 20 juin 2006 à 11:29 -0600, edwardsa a écrit : I have just found the metacity.schemas file and find that a new schema focus_new_windows has two possible values: "smart" applies the user's normal focus mode, and "strict" results in windows started fr

Re: Replying to list

Ron Johnson wrote: > Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: [cut] A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response to the originator, rather than the list - for which I apologise. All other - non-Debian - lists to which I subscribe use this field and it enables one to concentrate on the messa

Severe USB-Storage problem

Currntly I have two very similar laptops. Both Sony vaio. Both are running Debian testing with close to identical kernals. 2.6.16.11 Custom. Both machines crashed at nearly the same time, on reboot there drivers were both "clicking" as fsck was finding errors all of the place. It took several

Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

(sorry for screwing your From:) ??? ??: > > Don't forget about Metadata ;) > You will loose all your tags stored in aac files while decoding 2 wav Another reason to use FLAC: it uses the same tag structure as Ogg Vorbis. And when using oggenc to convert FLAC to Vorbis, all tags are preserv

Re: Replying to list

Thibaut Paumard wrote: Le mercredi 21 juin 2006 à 13:55 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook a écrit : If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in the address headers? A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response to the originator, rather than the list - for w

Documentation for xorg in etch?

I've recently upgraded from sarge to etch. Everything worked more or less painlessly. However I would like to tweek my xorg configuration a bit [1]. Where can I find the documentation on how to do it? /usr/share/doc/xserver-xorg-* doesn't contain sufficient information. Is /etc/X11/xorg.conf

Re: Replying to list

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > [cut] > >>> A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response >>> to the originator, rather than the list - for which I >>> apologise. All other - non-Debian -

Re: Windows-toolbar behavior in gnome (your not going to believe this!)

> I have looked fairly carefully at the metacity.schemas file and I > have > not found a way to alter the window behavior to customize metacity. > I'm > now using KDE because gnome/metacity had diminished my productivty. > I > miss the simplicity of gnome's presentation and would use it agai

Re: XMMS can no longer play CDs [solved]

> > On 15.06.06 17:40, Bill Wohler wrote: > >> As of the last update or two ago (etch), XMMS no longer plays CDs. > Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It seems that you should add not /dev/cdrom, but the /cdrom/. The cd audio > > player will substitute /cdrom/ for /dev/cdrom.

Re: Replying to list

> Thibaut Paumard wrote: > >I suppose the reason is: > >http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html On 21.06.06 15:46, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > Interesting document, but somewhat religious in tone. If I Reply to All > the original poster will probably receive 2 copies of the reply, unless

Re: Replying to list

Ron Johnson wrote: Competent MUAs (like Mutt/elm and Evolution) have a Reply-to-List command. I wouldn't call Thunderbird incompetent, but your point is well taken. Tbird is lacking in specific competence. Being able to import mbox files is another aggravating area of incompetence. I would

Re: iTunes Lib. to Ogg

On Wednesday 21 June 2006 06:11, CRASSlogic wrote: > Greets all. > I recently installed Debian on my PowerMac G4. Having > used OS X for a long time, i've acquired a perfectly > organized library of full CD's, no drm, in the aac > format. > > I've recently learned about how aac and mp3 are > propri

Re: memtest86+ fails at address '00000000000 - 0.0MB'

Peter HB writes: > That depends upon whether you are confident with soldering tools, and > possess a suitable one with which to re flow the solder around the > socket(s)! > From your original question I would guess that this is not the case and, > yes, a new motherboard beckons. he could always r

gnuplot not working properly inside nxclient

Hi all Using Debian Sid, NXCLIENT - Version 1.5.0-141, G N U P L O T Version 4.0 patchlevel 0, NXSERVER - Version 1.4.0-45-SVN. Inside the nxclient program, I open a konsole and run gnuplot. At the prompt of gnuplot if I run test I am getting the following errors gnuplot: unable to parse 'b

Re: Replying to list

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: Competent MUAs (like Mutt/elm and Evolution) have a Reply-to-List command. >>> I wouldn't call Thunderbird incompetent, but your point is >>> well taken. >> >> Tbird is lacking in specific co

Re: Replying to list

On Wednesday 21 June 2006 09:20, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > Le mercredi 21 juin 2006 à 13:55 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook a écrit : > > If it's not an FAQ, why doesn't this list use the "Reply-to" field in > > the address headers? > > > > A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response to

Re: 3pg play-back and conversion

Surachai Locharoen wrote: my mplayer can show video but no sound for me. I use realplayer for open that file. Surachai. เมื่อ อา. 2006-06-18 เวลา 22:00 +0200, LeVA เขียนว่า: 2006. június 18. 21:26, Han <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -> debian-kde@lists.debian.org

Re: Replying to list

On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 03:34:24PM +0100 or thereabouts, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > [cut] > > >>A couple of times recently I've hit Reply and sent a response to > >>the originator, rather than the list - for which I apologise. All > >>other

Re: does this /etc/apt/sources.list look okay?

On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 07:21 -0500, Kent West wrote: > Default User wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. Btw, I noticed you have > > http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > > in your /etc/apt/sources.list file. > > Would ftp://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-fr

gdm X login does not work anymore after last update (dbus problem?)

I've done an apt-get update && apt-get upgrade on my notebook last night and today I noticed that I can no longer login to an X session using gdm. I get the following information in my ~/.xsession-errors file: /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session with wtmp and utmp /etc/gdm/PreSe

Re: immigrate Debian from an older disk to a newer one?

hello Wei, Have look at the link below, I have not tryed out this method yet but I will be in the near future. You could set up a spare machine and install a standard debina install and use that setup to check things out, ie dummy run. http://ithacafreesoftware.org/Members/mit

Re: SOLVED: Re: CUPS 1.2.1 error - printer not connected

Chris Lale wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: [ ... ] Were the modules lp, parport, and parport_pc loaded during boot? Did udev create /dev/lp0? (My Sid box currently does not create /dev/lp0 unless I modprobe lp.) Well-guessed! /dev/lp0 did not exist. I created it with # modprobe lp and res

lm_sensors procfs/sysfs problem

hi guys, there has recently been a discussion on amd64 list about the lm_sensors. when trying it on my i386 box i seem to have the same problem, however solution was not given on amd64. maybe someone can provide me with some hints? $ sensors Can't access procfs/sysfs file Unable to find i2c

Re: Replying to list

Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > Interesting document, but somewhat religious in tone. If I Reply to All > the original poster will probably receive 2 copies of the reply Take it further. If everyone on the list slapped reply-to-all on a thread where everyone participated we wouldn't have much u

Re: hsf modem installation fails

On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 06:55:00AM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: > I have a hsf modem and sarge. Compilation is required > during installation, and it fails. > > Anyone knows the reason? Below is output by dpkg: > > > > Selecting previously deselected package hsfmodem. > (Reading database ... 24

debian-marillat

For my flashplayer I've had a link in sources.list for: deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sarge main , as suggested by many here. But, the last couple of days I've been getting an error: Err ftp://ftp.nerim.net sarge/main Packages Unable to fetch file, server said 'Can't open /debian-ma

Re: memtest86+ fails at address '00000000000 - 0.0MB'

On Wednesday, 21.06.2006 at 10:00 -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Peter HB writes: > > That depends upon whether you are confident with soldering tools, > > and possess a suitable one with which to re flow the solder around > > the socket(s)! > > > From your original question I would guess that this

Re: debian-marillat

On Wed June 21 2006 10:34 am, Raquel Rice wrote: > Does anyone know if that repository has been closed, moved, or what? It has moved. Check http://debian.video.free.fr/ for details. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: OpenOffice Calc interface uses huge font size (SOLVED)

Hi, George Borisov wrote: > > .oO ( Maybe I should really merge Ubuntus's split between -gtk/-gnome > > (which they did also for xome xfve reasons) - but fixed up.. ) > > Yes please. OK. I'll look. It probably won't be in the next upload (2.0.3rc6-1), though, but maybe afterwards. Regards, Re

Re: OpenOffice Calc interface uses huge font size (SOLVED)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Rene Engelhard wrote: > George Borisov wrote: > > > .oO ( Maybe I should really merge Ubuntus's split between -gtk/-gnome > > > (which they did also for xome xfve reasons) - but fixed up.. ) > > > > Yes please. > > OK. > > I'll look. It probabl

Re: hsf modem installation fails

Of course I have install kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386 and source. After compilation duing installation, it complains that:(extract from output by dpkg) depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-386/extra/hsfosspec.o depmod: cpu_khz depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modul

Re: memtest86+ fails at address '00000000000 - 0.0MB'

I wrote: > he could always rubber-band it. Dave Ewart writes: > Assuming the problem is as Peter originally supposed: exactly what are > you suggesting here?!? "Rubber-banding" is a sleazy TV repairman's trick from the 1960s and 70s. The sets had IF transformers (air-core transformers in an alumi

enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

Hello! Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to the selectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and default resolution. This causes problems with some programs such as k3b and kstars, which expect 1024 x 768 d

Re: memtest86+ fails at address '00000000000 - 0.0MB'

On Wednesday, 21.06.2006 at 13:16 -0500, John Hasler wrote: > I wrote: > > he could always rubber-band it. > > Dave Ewart writes: > > Assuming the problem is as Peter originally supposed: exactly what > > are you suggesting here?!? > > "Rubber-banding" is a sleazy TV repairman's trick from the 1

Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

Default User wrote: Hello! Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to the selectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and default resolution. This causes problems with some programs such as k3b and kstars, wh

Failed Message Delivery

TM550- We're Sorry- The Message you just sent contained an attachment that is an unsupported file type. The attachment was dropped. T-Mobile -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

GUI for MySQL

"Mysql workbench" looked cool but I cannot compile it. Is there anything else of this kind? Also need to import Excel type data into MySQL, selected columns into differing tables and set the relations. Any .debs or tarballs available? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 19:54 +0100, Wackojacko wrote: > Default User wrote: > > Hello! > > > > Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to the > > selectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? > > > > When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and default >

Re: gdm X login does not work anymore after last update (dbus problem?)

On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 06:29:11PM +0200, Stefan Bellon wrote: > I've done an apt-get update && apt-get upgrade on my notebook last > night and today I noticed that I can no longer login to an X session > using gdm. > I just had the same problem except with kdm. Downgrading dbus, libdbus-1-2, lib

Re: Xorg 7.0 and ATI working!

Liam O'Toole wrote: On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:39:52 -0700 Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bill Wohler wrote: [SNIP] 2. The courier fonts were ugly. The fix was to rebuild xorg.conf (I'm assuming with a proper font path). I did not have to resort to the workaround presented in http://bu

Re: gdm X login does not work anymore after last update (dbus problem?)

Ken Wahl wrote: > On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 06:29:11PM +0200, Stefan Bellon wrote: > > I've done an apt-get update && apt-get upgrade on my notebook last > > night and today I noticed that I can no longer login to an X session > > using gdm. > > I just had the same problem except with kdm. Downgradi

Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

Default User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to theselectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and defaultresolution. This causes problems with some programs such as k3b a

Re: gdm X login does not work anymore after last update (dbus problem?)

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 18:29:11 +0200 Stefan Bellon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've done an apt-get update && apt-get upgrade on my notebook last > night and today I noticed that I can no longer login to an X session > using gdm. > > I get the following information in my ~/.xsession-errors file: >

Re: Xorg 7.0 and ATI working!

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 12:06:53 -0700 Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:39:52 -0700 > > Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Bill Wohler wrote: > > > > [SNIP] > > > >>> 2. The courier fonts were ugly. > >>> > >>> The fix was to rebui

Re: gdm X login does not work anymore after last update (dbus problem?)

On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 21:35 +0200, Stefan Bellon wrote: > Ken Wahl wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 06:29:11PM +0200, Stefan Bellon wrote: > > > I've done an apt-get update && apt-get upgrade on my notebook last > > > night and today I noticed that I can no longer login to an X session > > > usin

Re: debian-marillat

* Raquel Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Jun 21 12:36 -0500]: > For my flashplayer I've had a link in sources.list for: deb > ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sarge main , as suggested by > many here. > > But, the last couple of days I've been getting an error: > > Err ftp://ftp.nerim.net sar

Installing kernel upgrade from 2.4 to 2.6

I am using Debian Sarge with a 2.4.27 linux kernel. I have tried to install a new kernel with: "aptitude install kernel-image-2.6-i686" but it does not replace my old kernel (2.4.27), even after a cold start. I don't feel entirely comfortable with Debian, so I'd appreciate any help. I am includ

no key strokes from remote console when no keyboard attached

Hello, I'm facing the problem that when I have booted my server with no keyboard attached and debian is up and running, the OS does not recognize any key stroke I send through a remote service facility. Important to note: the installed remote service card snoops the vga information and puts

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I am running Sarge and Debian stock kernel 2.6.8-k7. I had been using OOo2 from OO.org, but it recently started giving me trouble when trying to save files. I had not done any upgrades, so there should not have been any difference. I took this as a sign that it was time to switch to the back

Skype alternatives (was: sound proble for KsCD/Skype/xmms in Debian Sid)

All, I have problems with Skype too. Does anyone know of a good open-source VoIP program that will let me talk with my cousin in the U.S. who uses Windows? I believe both of us are behind firewalls. I prefer not to open up any ports, but am willing to; I do not think my cousin can. I am looking fo

Re: no key strokes from remote console when no keyboard attached

On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 12:57:45AM +0200, Frank Hempel wrote: > Hello, > > I'm facing the problem that when I have booted my server with no > keyboard attached and debian is up and running, the OS does not > recognize any key stroke I send through a remote service facility. > > Important to not

Xorg Configuration in Etch

Hi where can I find the xorgcfg and/or xorgconfig in Etch? I can't seem to find them anywhere in Debian. http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_contents.pl?version=unstable&arch=i386&case=insensitive&word=xorgcfg&searchmode=searchword What is the recommended way to configure Xorg under Debian

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

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

backports kernel and m-a

Dears,I'm completely newbie to backports.org kernel image and I have some difficult using it with m-a. I've successfully installed linux-image-686 from backports (doing apt pinning) which could point to the latest available kernel image.Now I'd need to use module assistant to compile the nvidia mod

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

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 ---

Re: Xorg Configuration in Etch

On Wednesday 21 June 2006 20:55, T wrote: > What is the recommended way to configure Xorg under Debian Etch then? > Does dpkg-reconfigure xorg solve your problem? raju -- http://kamaraju.googlepages.com/cornell-bazaar http://groups.google.com/group/cornell-bazaar/about -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Xorg Configuration in Etch

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 21:34:56 -0400 Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 21 June 2006 20:55, T wrote: > > > What is the recommended way to configure Xorg under Debian Etch then? > > > > Does dpkg-reconfigure xorg solve your problem? > > raju > Did not work for me. I ha

packet sniffers detected

chkrootkit has detected three packet sniffers that were loaded onto this machine by unauthorized external parties since Monday morning of this week. A packet sniffer was also loaded onto this machine last saturday and I took the machine off line; uninstalled dhclient which was infected reinsta

Re: Windows-toolbar behavior in gnome

* edwardsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-21 16:33]: [...] > You have only two choices, and neither produce the prior behavior for > new windows. "smart" apparently looks at the focus behavior, which only > changes the interaction of the mouse with the window. That is to say, > once the window is cr

Re: packet sniffers detected

Jude DaShiell writes: > From the time this computer went on line monday morning until the time > the next packet sniffers got installed was no more than an hour. Post the exact messsages. I suspect you are seeing false positives. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Xorg Configuration in Etch

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 18:49:27 -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: >> > What is the recommended way to configure Xorg under Debian Etch then? >> > >> Does dpkg-reconfigure xorg solve your problem? >> > Did not work for me. I had to search through the many xorg packages, to > find the one that fit my vide

Re: Xorg Configuration in Etch

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 20:55:40 -0400, T wrote: > What is the recommended way to configure Xorg under Debian Etch then? > > This is what I tried: > > I did > > apt-get install xorg > > then startx, but get: > > (EE) No devices detected. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found If I do "Xorg

Help - 'make' errors dealing with Kernel Source - all my kernel source code, old and new

Data: working kernel: Linux version 2.6.16.14.amd64-ws1.1 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.0.3 (Ubuntu 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)) #1 Thu Jun 1 23:55:33 PDT 2006 (self compiled and works) new kernel: linux-2.6.17.1 errors both occur with both linux-2.6.16.14 and linux-2.6.17.1 So I am gathering it i

power and performance testing

hi, i am supposed to be doing a benchmark testing of 3 different system configurations of amd64/xeon emt64 systems. the benchmarks should include power consumptions at various loads of cpu/disks/memory usage. i am was thinking of using bonnie, iozone, cpubench, lapack etc and measure the power c

Re: packet sniffers detected

On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 09:51:24PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Jude DaShiell writes: > > From the time this computer went on line monday morning until the time > > the next packet sniffers got installed was no more than an hour. > > Post the exact messsages. I suspect you are seeing false positiv

Installing on usb thumb drive,

Hey, Can some one tell me how to get grub to install only on the usb thumbdrive? I tried to install and over wrote my other os installer. Debain see my thumb drive sba2 Thanks, Payne -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

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