Re: Setting up LVDS display in Jessie stable

2016-01-20 Thread err404
did you try arandr? arandr is a graphical setup for screen On 01/20/2016 06:36 AM, venkat wrote: > On 20-01-2016 02:09, deloptes wrote: >> Venkat Ragavan Swaminathan wrote: >> >>> I am just trying to setup my debian 8.2 stable in my Intel(R) Atom(TM) >>> CPU N2600 @ 1.60GHz. The installation goe

Re: Setting up LVDS display in Jessie stable

2016-01-20 Thread venkat
On 20-01-2016 13:40, err...@free.fr wrote: did you try arandr? arandr is a graphical setup for screen Yes, I have LVDS-0 as active with ARANDR and still LVDS is displaying blank screen On 01/20/2016 06:36 AM, venkat wrote: On 20-01-2016 02:09, deloptes wrote: Venkat Ragavan Swaminathan w

Re: Setting up LVDS display in Jessie stable

2016-01-20 Thread venkat
On 20-01-2016 14:06, deloptes wrote: venkat wrote: Again tried the same experiment with VGA and LVDS connected. During this trial "xrandr --output LVDS-0 --right-of VGA-0 --auto" LVDS worked as expected. Confused. in the out of xrandr there is no HDMI output listed I assume this is "DisplayPor

Re: About new mail client

2016-01-20 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 08:05:07PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 10:51:53AM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: On 21/12/15 23:59, Chris Bannister wrote: >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. Umm, I didn't write that. (You went overboard with

Systemd best practices (was: [SOLVED] Re: Debian stretch hiberante hooks)

2016-01-20 Thread Kamil Jońca
Ansgar Burchardt <"Ansgar Burchardt"@43-1.org> writes: > Hi, > [...] > > Just using "sleep.target" instead of the three individual ones should > also work and do the same. > > Ansgar Indeed. Thanks. By the way: whether there is a documentation describing best practices and "use cases" for system

Latest NVIDIA driver (346.96) issue

2016-01-20 Thread Pascal Obry
Since yesterday update of NVIDIA 346.96-1 I get an error about uvm module: The module is compiled (dkms): $ ls -la /lib/modules/4.3.0-1-amd64/updates/dkms/nv* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11730792 Jan 20 09:08 /lib/modules/4.3.0-1-amd64/updates/dkms/nvidia-current.ko -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   111776 J

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-20 Thread Joel Rees
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:59 AM, Anders Andersson wrote: >>> Just for the record, if microcode can play with the CPU internal >>> system state, say, the bits that specify whether the CPU is in >>> supervisor or user state, there's not much to stop, for instance, a >>> microcode update from provid

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-20 Thread Joel Rees
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:55 AM, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote: > Joel Rees: >> >> Just for the record, if microcode can play with the CPU internal >> system state, say, the bits that specify whether the CPU is in >> supervisor or user state, there's not much to stop, for instance, a >> microcode

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2016-01-20 Thread Print Technology
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Re: About new mail client

2016-01-20 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 1/20/16, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 08:05:07PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: >>On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 10:51:53AM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: >>> On 21/12/15 23:59, Chris Bannister wrote: >>> >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> >>Umm,

Re: dselect, init and systemd-sysv

2016-01-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 11:26:54 +0100 Aldo Maggi wrote: > Yesterday while updating my system via dselect (I'm using testing) > I've received the warning that "init and systemd-sysv" were going to > be uninstalled and I had to approve or deny that action. You have to be prepared to face things like

Re: Debian "testing" is looking really great on my new "Skylake" PC

2016-01-20 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016, Jarle Aase wrote: > I built myself a new PC with an Intel i7-6700K ("Skylake" > architecture) > - and I was prepared for lots of grief and trouble. However, > installing Debian "testing" yesterday, from the latest Amd64 > snapshot, was absolutely painless. > > I'm using kde

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/3/15, Bob Holtzman wrote: > Just installed Jessie and I'm still picking my way thru it. When I tried > invoking "scripts/backup" as root I get: > > rsync: mkdir "/media/cf0a98ed-3c11-4107-b61e-f5139d024396/Jessie-laptop" > failed: No such file or directory (2) > rsync error: error in file IO

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-20 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Joel Rees: It supports neither your peculiar assertion that microcode is not executable nor your equally peculiar assertion that microcode is not and has not been a cause for concern. Polynomial (http://tinyurl.com/hdtpa7g): > Let's assume for a moment that you could overwrite microcode in a >

Re: Debian "testing" is looking really great on my new "Skylake" PC

2016-01-20 Thread Jarle Aase
Den 01/20/16 18:56, skrev Patrick Bartek: What if anything special like disabling Secureboot did you do to facilitate this painless install? Nothing really. I specified "Other OS" and enabled virtualization - that's all that I changed in the BIOS setup. I'm buying a new notebook as a replac

Re: Can't connect to outside world using openbox

2016-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-01-18, Francis Gerund wrote: > The problem is (apparently) solved! > > When I originally installed using xfce, it installed network-manager, > which is what I have been using. Works fine. Then I added openbox to > try using as a stand-alone alternative to xfce. > > During the original xf

Re: Reporting unmaintained packages

2016-01-20 Thread Brian
On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 20:02:37 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 07:03:33PM +, Brian wrote: > > A small point: duplicate bugs are merged, not closed. You could do it if > > > > you are confident in your judgement. A more pe

Re: Can't connect to outside world using openbox

2016-01-20 Thread Joe
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 18:29:57 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2016-01-18, Francis Gerund wrote: > > The problem is (apparently) solved! > > > > When I originally installed using xfce, it installed > > network-manager, which is what I have been using. Works fine. > > Then I added openbox to

Re: Fw: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Brian
On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: > Sir > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical user > interface) or Mouse in Debian ? > > It's hard to know how to download Debian ? though I tried many links on your > download page but still don't know

Re: Fw: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 20 January 2016 19:30:08 Brian wrote: > On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > Sir > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical user > > interface) or Mouse in Debian ? > > > > It's hard to know how to download Debian ? though I trie

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Joe
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 20:21:45 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 20 January 2016 19:30:08 Brian wrote: > > On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > > Sir > > > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical > > > user interface) or Mouse in Debi

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 01/20/2016 10:50 PM, Joe wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 20:21:45 + > Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Wednesday 20 January 2016 19:30:08 Brian wrote: >>> On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: Sir Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphic

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 20 January 2016 20:50:03 Joe wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 20:21:45 + > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 20 January 2016 19:30:08 Brian wrote: > > > On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > > > Sir > > > > > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about ho

Re: Can't connect to outside world using openbox

2016-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-01-20, Joe wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 18:29:57 + (UTC) > Liam O'Toole wrote: > >> On 2016-01-18, Francis Gerund wrote: >> > The problem is (apparently) solved! >> > >> > When I originally installed using xfce, it installed >> > network-manager, which is what I have been using. Wor

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:25:46PM -0500, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 12/3/15, Bob Holtzman wrote: > > Just installed Jessie and I'm still picking my way thru it. When I tried > > invoking "scripts/backup" as root I get: > > > > rsync: mkdir "/media/cf0a98ed-3c11-4107-b61e-f5139d024396/Jessie-lap

Re: Fw: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 06:43:31PM +, mohammad Harun wrote: > Sir > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical user > interface) or Mouse in Debian ? > > It's hard to know how to download Debian ? though I tried many links on your > download page but still don't kn

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread ken
On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: 2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed by >my system k/t that another partition was already bearing the same >label name. Fodder for another eventual thread and why I love and >advocate UUIDs over labels or other. 1) Target w

Re: Fw: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread jdd
Le 20/01/2016 19:43, mohammad Harun a écrit : It's hard to know how to download Debian ? though I tried many links on your download page but still don't know what to download & how to download. the simple way is to use the forst dvd http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.2.0/amd64/iso-dvd/debi

Re: Fw: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016, jdd wrote: Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 17:26:12 From: jdd To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Fw: Books Inquiry Resent-Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 22:26:32 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org Le 20/01/2016 19:43, mohammad Harun a ?crit : It's hard to kn

Re: Debian "testing" is looking really great on my new "Skylake" PC

2016-01-20 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2016-01-20 at 09:36 +0200, Jarle Aase wrote: > I built myself a new PC with an Intel i7-6700K ("Skylake" > architecture)  > - and I was prepared for lots of grief and trouble. However, > installing  > Debian "testing" yesterday, from the latest Amd64 snapshot, was  > absolutely painless. I

Re: Debian "testing" is looking really great on my new "Skylake" PC

2016-01-20 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 08:50:02 +0100 Jarle Aase wrote: > I just wanted to share Where's Stan Hooper when you need him? I miss your hardware critiques Stan better weigh in here. -- CK

Re: Latest NVIDIA driver (346.96) issue

2016-01-20 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 13:10:01 +0100 Pascal Obry wrote: > Since yesterday update of NVIDIA 346.96-1 I get an error about uvm > module: > > The module is compiled (dkms): > > $ ls -la /lib/modules/4.3.0-1-amd64/updates/dkms/nv* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11730792 Jan 20 09:08 /lib/modules/4.3.0-1-am

Re: Debian "testing" is looking really great on my new "Skylake" PC

2016-01-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 20 January 2016 22:25:55 Charles Kroeger wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 08:50:02 +0100 > > Jarle Aase wrote: > > I just wanted to share > > Where's Stan Hooper when you need him? I miss your hardware critiques Stan > better weigh in here. Maybe we've lost him? I do hope not! But he d

Debian on Lenovo ideapad y700

2016-01-20 Thread R.C.F.Kloks
Hello Debian users, I recently installed Debian on my laptop Lenovo ideapad y700 with succes. On first bootup after grub 2 screen i get an blackscreen. Cant find any possible solution on the internet or dont know where to look. Can someone please help me with that issue? Thanks in advance:) Gree

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 19:34:31 + Brian wrote: > On Fri 15 Jan 2016 at 09:54:30 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 19:08:53 + > > Brian wrote: > > > > > http.debian.net/debian/ > > > > > > is exactly the same as > > > > > > httpredir.debian.org/debian/ > > > > > > The

Re: Problem with apt-get and sources.list

2016-01-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 08:17:42 +1300 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 06:18:09PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 20:31:18 +0200 > > Amr Saber wrote: > > > > > Hi there, > > > While I was configuring some thing in the sources.list file as > > > apt-get couldn't ge

Re: About new mail client

2016-01-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 19 Jan 2016 14:41:22 +0100 Jonas Hedman wrote: > On 15-12-18 11:12:29, Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras wrote: > > My branch is sid and used to use icedove as default mail client . I > > think with enigmail is kinda broken and I can't use as encryption > > and sign messages . any suggestions ?

Re: Debian on Lenovo ideapad y700

2016-01-20 Thread David Christensen
On 01/20/2016 05:17 PM, R.C.F.Kloks wrote: I recently installed Debian on my laptop Lenovo ideapad y700 with succes. On first bootup after grub 2 screen i get an blackscreen. Cant find any possible solution on the internet or dont know where to look. Can someone please help me with that issue?

A heart-felt thank-you to all

2016-01-20 Thread Steve Matzura
Thanks to all who've helped me climb the learning curve of Debian 8.2 to get my system up and running. Specific thanks go, in no particular order, to Daniel, Gary, Reco, Lisi, Dan, Mudongliang, Joe, the Wanderer, Rick Thomas, and many others who took the time and had the patience to bootstrap my kn

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 04:59:05PM -0500, ken wrote: > On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > >>2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed by > >>>my system k/t that another partition was already bearing the same > >>>label name. Fodder for another eventual thread and

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 21 January 2016 00:33:45 Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 04:59:05PM -0500, ken wrote: > > On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > > >>2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed > > >> by > > >> > > >>>my system k/t that another partition was a

Re: Setting up LVDS display in Jessie stable

2016-01-20 Thread venkat
On 20-01-2016 17:40, deloptes wrote: venkat wrote: But, still no luck over LVDS display still blank. try with 1024x768 on both displays with the mode option or via arandr I Still my LVDS display is blank when HDMI is connected. Issue seems to be clueless. Need some guidance. I think this wi