Re: Nvidia Quadro FX880M and debian sid

2017-09-14 Thread Jimmy Johnson
#x27;t remember, but this is the driver I run on this machine with geforce gt610. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Sid/Testing - KDE Plasma 5.10.5 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda8 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: How do I boot a Debian 9.1.0 amd64 iso from GRUB?

2017-09-15 Thread Jimmy Johnson
can boot any operating system iso as well? Thank you! Purakee I found this: GRUB Boot from ISO https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/grub-boot-iso Cheers! -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - KDE 4.13.2 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda1 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

2017-09-15 Thread Jimmy Johnson
on't bring it here. Thanks, -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - KDE 4.13.2 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda1 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: What is /var/apt/cache good for ? (and other Sid dist-upgrade riddles)

2017-09-15 Thread Jimmy Johnson
careful with upgrade-system it will do a dist-upgrade, but with any of those you can remove orphan packages. On Sid it does not work with self-made files in $HOME either. On my Jessie, find -ctime seems to work ok. -------- Have

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

2017-09-15 Thread Jimmy Johnson
crazy people to commit suicide, imagine if they designed bio-warfare weapons. At least the later admit on getting paid by "someone". Jimmy Johnson What is your relationship to Debian, and why are you here again? Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - KDE 4.13.2 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda1 Registered L

Re: Stretch and i3-7300T

2017-09-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
? The packages you need to install are firmware-linux* and intel-microcode. https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/ Cheers, -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 4.8.5 - EXT4 at sda5 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Debian9 just showing me black screen after grub.

2017-09-18 Thread Jimmy Johnson
nomodeset after ro in grub and remove splash and quiet, you can do that at grub boot, just hit the e key for edit, also if you can tell us something about you video card that would help, I'm guessing ati or nvidia. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Buster - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - Intel G3220 - EXT4 at

Re: Stretch and i3-7300T

2017-09-18 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ust blank display manager appears. If you press ctrl+alt+f2 can you get prompt? If you can, login and apt install firmware-linux* and intel-micro-code. See if that helps. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Sid/Testing - KDE Plasma 5.10.5 - Intel T5250 - EXT4 at sda8 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Stretch and i3-7300T

2017-09-18 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/18/2017 07:17 AM, James Montgomery wrote: On 09/17, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 09/17/2017 07:36 AM, A_Man_Without_Clue wrote: Hi all, Has anyone got 7th generation Kaby lake i3-7300T working with Debian? I tried to install Stretch but unable to get it work. I just tried Testing and now it

Re: Spectacle

2017-09-18 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/16/2017 03:08 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: While taking a timed snapshot I notice I could not access the panel or tray, they seemed to be locked, after the shot was taken access to panel and tray was restored, but spectacle was of no use for the timed snapshot I wanted to take.  Is this a

KDE Plasma Date & Time Format

2017-09-18 Thread Jimmy Johnson
locals, etc until I have a headache and have made no headway with this at all. Thanks, -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Stretch - KDE Plasma 5.8.6 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda6 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: KDE Plasma Date & Time Format

2017-09-22 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/19/2017 08:35 AM, Dominique Dumont wrote: On Monday, 18 September 2017 15:59:22 CEST Jimmy Johnson wrote: In KDE4 I use the long date with the short day: "Mon, September 19, 2017". Is there an easy way to do this in Plasma5? Even better would be long date with short day and s

Re: Fwd: Stretch and i3-7300T

2017-09-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
the subscription train for free if you have the sources. If he's using KDE 4.8.5, it's one of the best for looks and feel and most of the bugs have been fixed too. I'm on list so please don't send me personal email. Thanks, -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - KDE 4.13.2 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda1 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Fwd: Stretch and i3-7300T

2017-09-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/23/2017 10:22 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 09/23/2017 05:04 AM, Felix Natter wrote: hi Jimmy, I am writing you because you are running the same old(!)  Ubuntu 12.04 LTS release for which support has run out as my father's computer does. What strategy do you have to update this? I

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
e, I was using jessy without the bug. I hope you can tell me which package I should file the bug to, or how to proceed from here. Best, Tim Just a guess, but maybe you're seeing a desktop with no panel, background, just a blank desktop. Maybe just try and add a background? -- Jimmy Johnso

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-25 Thread Jimmy Johnson
name of your device? I'm thinking the name you are using is not the same name the system is using and why hotplug is not working? -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Stretch - KDE Plasma 5.8.6 - Intel i7-3540M - EXT4 at sda6 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: An answer to "Gave up waiting for suspend/resume device"

2017-09-25 Thread Jimmy Johnson
with this error, as the swap file had changed. Truly, Mark Luxton Hi Mark, while multi-booting I use the device name in fstab, /dev/sd?? none swap sw 0 0, it works for all my installed systems. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Stretch - KDE Plasma 5.8.6 - Intel i7-3540M - EXT4 at sda6 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-26 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ce eno1 inet6 auto ----- Good Luck, -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Stretch - KDE Plasma 5.8.6 - Intel i7-3540M - EXT4 at sda6 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: An answer to "Gave up waiting for suspend/resume device"

2017-09-27 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/26/2017 02:25 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 26/09/2017 à 03:55, Jimmy Johnson a écrit : Hi Mark, while multi-booting I use the device name in fstab, /dev/sd?? none swap sw 0 0, it works for all my installed systems. It is not always reliable with multiple drives, because device names

Re: An answer to "Gave up waiting for suspend/resume device"

2017-09-28 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/27/2017 02:38 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 27/09/2017 à 10:37, Jimmy Johnson a écrit : On 09/26/2017 02:25 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 26/09/2017 à 03:55, Jimmy Johnson a écrit : Hi Mark, while multi-booting I use the device name in fstab, /dev/sd?? none swap sw 0 0, it works for all

Re: no sound on Lenovo Ideapad 110

2017-09-28 Thread Jimmy Johnson
pushed in all the way and there was no sound. I hope your problem is that simple. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Stretch - KDE Plasma 5.8.6 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda6 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: no sound on Lenovo Ideapad 110

2017-09-28 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ers.   Up to now, googling gave me nothing about that. best regards, Installing package firmware-linux in Stretch will pull in all the firmware, free, non-free, etc. -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 4.8.5 -AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda5 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: no sound on Lenovo Ideapad 110

2017-09-29 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/28/2017 01:25 PM, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Thu, 28 Sep 2017, Jimmy Johnson wrote: Installing package firmware-linux in Stretch will pull in all the firmware, free, non-free, etc.    they are already installed, but only firmware-linux-free is not empty,    and I don't see some

Re: Bug#1 Freeze - Re: Intel i965

2017-10-05 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 02/10/2017 06:58 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 02/10/2017 07:54 AM, debian-...@lists.debian.org wrote: "Re: Bug#1 Freeze" Jimmy Johnson doc "Mine is an Intel Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics and it's now working swell with the Sid 4.8.0-2 kernel but not as quick to

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ing on? Is that firmware not included even in the firmware edition of Debian? Is this what you are looking for: https://packages.debian.org/stretch/firmware-b43-installer -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda5 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
;s help so far! Can you see the position of the screens? Maybe install package "aranr", it's a small GUI to setup the screens. Hope that helps. -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda5 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/08/2017 06:48 AM, Emanuel Berg wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: Is this what you are looking for: https://packages.debian.org/stretch/firmware-b43-installer Can I download that package with another computer, install Debian without network support, bring the installer over, and manually

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/08/2017 07:07 AM, Emanuel Berg wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: You will need to download the depends too and then cd to the directory that holds the files and #dpkg -i (the package name) to install. OK. How should the depends be organized? I.e., the dir structure? You should only need to

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/08/2017 07:14 AM, Emanuel Berg wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: You will need to download the depends too and then cd to the directory that holds the files and #dpkg -i (the package name) to install. Do I abort the OS installation to do this or do I "complete" it without network s

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/08/2017 01:57 PM, bw wrote: On Sun, 8 Oct 2017, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 10/08/2017 07:07 AM, Emanuel Berg wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: You will need to download the depends too and then cd to the directory that holds the files and #dpkg -i (the package name) to install. OK. How

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
eless chip was asked for. Very silly of me. I have a feeling most of us had the same assumption. Why the installer did not configure a wired connection is beyond me, I'm out.. -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda5 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/08/2017 05:29 PM, David Wright wrote: On Sun 08 Oct 2017 at 13:26:54 (-0700), Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 10/08/2017 07:07 AM, Emanuel Berg wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: You will need to download the depends too and then cd to the directory that holds the files and #dpkg -i (the package name

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-09 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/08/2017 11:12 PM, anxious...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, 9 October 2017 06:50:03 UTC+1, Jimmy Johnson wrote: Is there some kind of man page or something to explain what foo.deb is and or bar.deb is, because in my 20+ years googling or other ways I don't understand. If not I&#x

Re: RE

2017-10-11 Thread Jimmy Johnson
. Also it shows that Debian is listening to you. -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - KDE 4.13.2 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda1 Registered Linux User #380263

bugs.debian.bug=851175

2017-10-16 Thread Jimmy Johnson
; being installed keep plasma from starting? Upgrade-system said the system was completely updated and clean with no orphaned packages before I rebooted. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Buster - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Recovering accidentally deleted file folder

2017-10-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
orth it and saved my files going back to the mid 90's. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Buster - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

2017-10-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
, apply the upgrade, and install Debian? Isn't that less work than the separate HD idea? There is a Windows XP Live iso(Hiren's Boot CD) on the net with all the tools one would need to upgrade the bios and many other things and it's free and neutered too. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Bust

Re: Plasma and qt apps broken after upgrade in Testing

2017-10-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
. :) Thanks, -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Buster - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: systemd process(es) consuming CPU when laptop lid closed

2017-10-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
need a debug log for systemd-logind. That said, is that all? Given the high cpu usage for the dbus-daemon process I was expecting it to be flooded by dbus messages. You could also try stracing dbus-daemon and systemd-logind and see if you get anything interesting. Michael I found it interesting tha

Re: systemd process(es) consuming CPU when laptop lid closed

2017-10-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
24 hours. So much for speedy technology! It must be something else. I'm seeing my mails arrive whithin minutes. Cheers "rhkramer" time is off, it looks like his post is 12hr in the future. Cheers! -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Buster - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda7 R

Re: D-Bus (Re: systemd process(es) consuming CPU when laptop lid closed)

2017-10-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/17/2017 06:22 AM, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 17.10.2017 um 14:49 schrieb Jimmy Johnson: path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; Michael I found it interesting that I do not have a folder /org/ .hidden or not and that's with kde5 desktop on Stretch. Those are

Re: removing of sddm (debian 9 -kde5) to start in console mode then startx to start kde5

2017-10-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Looks supported to me. +1 -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Buster - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: removing of sddm (debian 9 -kde5) to start in console mode then startx to start kde5

2017-10-18 Thread Jimmy Johnson
for the names of commands and like pretty pictures. I use startx a lot because I install a lot of systems from a base install and after installing drivers, firmware and desktop I can startx and do my desktop setup before rebooting or logging out. I'm sure there are other ways like startin

Re: X crashes when closing one of two running X sessions

2017-10-19 Thread Jimmy Johnson
t ctrl+d and it logs out. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Buster - KDE Plasma 5.10.5 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: X crashes when closing one of two running X sessions

2017-10-19 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/19/2017 01:01 PM, David Wright wrote: On Thu 19 Oct 2017 at 08:35:55 (-0700), Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 10/18/2017 09:13 AM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: Using Debian Stretch x86_64. I don't use a greeter like lightdm. I just log in at the virtual terminal, then startx (xfce desktop). I

Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch

2017-10-19 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ed? That's the package to install thinkpad buttons. I have it installed and can mute, etc. My thinkpad is running Buster/Testing now and busy, but will check in Stretch sometime today. -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda2 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch

2017-10-19 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/19/2017 03:11 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 10/19/2017 02:48 PM, Paul Seyfert wrote: Hi, Assuming I'm not the only thinkpad user, any others around who encountered that problem and have already found a solution? Or tips for how to get the mute button to work hardware-like again?

Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch

2017-10-20 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/20/2017 08:43 AM, Paul Seyfert wrote: Hi, On 20.10.2017 06:09, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 10/19/2017 03:11 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 10/19/2017 02:48 PM, Paul Seyfert wrote: Hi, Assuming I'm not the only thinkpad user, any others around who encountered that problem and have al

Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch

2017-10-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
chime in and can get you going. Good luck, -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Jessie - KDE 4.14.2 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda5 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: X crashes when closing one of two running X sessions

2017-10-24 Thread Jimmy Johnson
so I use tty2, etc. and then I'm not bothered by the system background noise. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Jessie - KDE 4.14.2 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda5 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: [WARNING] Intel Skylake/Kaby Lake processors: broken hyper-threading

2017-10-30 Thread Jimmy Johnson
-threading/ -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Sid/Testing - KDE Plasma 5.10.5 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda8 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s)

2017-11-16 Thread Jimmy Johnson
would click Customize and then click Restore Defaults, also make sure your addons are up to date. -- Jimmy Johnson Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda2 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: How to automagically rewrite udev rules files

2017-11-19 Thread Jimmy Johnson
all to menu? regards, -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Stretch - KDE Plasma 5.8.6 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda6 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Upgrading from very-old Debian

2017-11-28 Thread Jimmy Johnson
stall to Stretch, skipping all those inbetween is "not recommended," meaning it won't work. Of course. That's exactly why accessible repositories containing those older releases are needed; my question was about how / where to manage those, and that was answered in the first reply. Cheers! -- Jimmy Johnson KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda2 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Upgrading from very-old Debian

2017-11-29 Thread Jimmy Johnson
the only thing sys.d is login.d and there's not a lot of plasma to deal with. But I'm the weird guy who thinks upgrading is mostly always a fun learning experience where I get to use the tools Debian has given me, synaptic, apt, aptitude, dpkg, upgrade-system, gtkorphan, etc. Cheers

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
omeone can pull the cord or press the power button, I got past that. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Buster - KDE Plasma 5.10.5 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-10 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 12/09/2017 08:23 AM, David Wright wrote: On Fri 08 Dec 2017 at 18:30:08 (-0800), Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 12/07/2017 02:31 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 10:02:56AM +, Tixy wrote: I'm running Jessie (with systemd running but booting with sysvinit) and tryi

Re: install

2009-11-03 Thread Jimmy Johnson
chandrashekar sasnoor wrote: i wanted to download the debain install but it dosen t allow me what should i do http://goodbye-microsoft.com/ -- Jimmy Johnson SimplyMEPIS - EXT4 at sda8 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: increasing screen resolution, nvidia xconf.org

2009-12-04 Thread Jimmy Johnson
nsole and type: nvidia-settings and that will start nvidia-settings, make what ever changes you need, these changes will only be in effect until you reboot, so after you make the changes, in the console type: su and then the root password now you can save the settings to x-config and the changes

Re: increasing screen resolution, nvidia xconf.org

2009-12-04 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ings and double check your settings and apply them, now you can save the settings to x-config and the changes will stick. -- Jimmy Johnson Bakersfield, CA. U.S.A. Registered Linux User #380263 K.I.S.S. (Keep it simple stupid) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian

Re: Lenny -> Squeeze Not Upgrading

2010-01-07 Thread Jimmy Johnson
chris kerr wrote: First time I've tried to upgrade my distro. Following the directions I edited /etc/apt/source.list and changed all "lenny" to "squeeze" and all "stable" to "testing". None of my servers listed in source.list seem to work. So when I next try to upgrade aptitude or dpkg, nei

Aptitude message stops install..

2010-01-25 Thread Jimmy Johnson
I keep getting this message and it stops the install, upgrade or removal of packages, how can I continue, fix the problem and/or get rid or the message? jack-audio-connection-kit (0.118+svn3796-2) unstable; urgency=low /e

Re: Aptitude message stops install..

2010-01-25 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson wrote: I keep getting this message and it stops the install, upgrade or removal of packages, how can I continue, fix the problem and/or get rid or the message? Thanks guys, just removing 'apt-listchanges' solved the problem, I did try ctrl+q, but as you already kno

Re: lenny squeeze etc etc

2010-12-21 Thread Jimmy Johnson
relatively insignificant. Good point. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Squeeze Beta-2 - KDE 4.5.3 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debia

Re: External hdd changing device node mid-use

2010-12-21 Thread Jimmy Johnson
blkid' as root (su) to get UUID. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Squeeze Beta-2 - KDE 4.5.3 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debia

Re: sequence of screenshots?

2011-01-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
lized that nvidia doesn't seem to have aan fb device under /dev. Is there a way to do this?? Thoughts are welcome! How about "RecordMyDesktop" http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/about.php it's in the Debian repos. -- Jimmy Johnson Saline OS 1.0 - KDE 4.5.3 - EXT4 at s

Re: USB3.0 problem: xhci_hcd not found

2011-01-31 Thread Jimmy Johnson
me Regards, KB Have you installed 'firmware-linux'? There is 3 packages. -- Jimmy Johnson Saline OS 1.0 AMD64 - KDE 4.5.3 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&

Re: USB3.0 problem: xhci_hcd not found

2011-02-01 Thread Jimmy Johnson
t you started adding more usb software thinking that you may accidentally solve the problem, so could the problem be too much software has been installed? -- Jimmy Johnson Saline OS 1.0 AMD64 - KDE 4.5.3 - EXT4 at sda7 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: System Hangs on Activating Swap

2011-02-04 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ank you! You can also run 'blkid' as root and get the UUID for the swap partition and then verify that the UUID is correct in 'fstab and then run 'swapon /dev/sdax', what ever the name of the swap partition is. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Sid - KDE 4.5.3 - EXT4 - 64 Bit at

Re: Squeeze. After Trinity istall no boot background picture

2011-02-06 Thread Jimmy Johnson
tu Users and don't know how to build Trinity for Debian and that is a big problem, now that Squeeze has gone gold maybe a Debian Developer will step-up and build KDE3 for Squeeze, in the meantime KDE 4.5.3 from http://qt-kde.debian.net is a fantastic desktop, in my opinion, much better

Re: Unusable Squeeze: Can't switch off from X to consoles, neither between

2011-02-06 Thread Jimmy Johnson
using it for ever 3 years, smxi will manage your x driver install, repos, updates and the kernel, while sgfxi is even simpler and will just manage x driver install only, ether way it's easy, it will pick the best driver for your system and install it for you and makes using Debian eas

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

2011-02-06 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ailo wrote: Each time I try installing it will fail at retrieving packages, saying that lots of packages are corrupted. That generally just reloading again will fix that problem or try using another mirror for the repos. -- Jimmy Johnson SimplyMEPIS 11.0 Beta-1 at sda12 Registered Linux

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

2011-02-06 Thread Jimmy Johnson
corrupted. This makes me think you have chosen a broken mirror. Try chosing a different mirror site. Or that your network is causing bit errors for some reason. (Have seen that in the long past.) Bob -- Jimmy Johnson SimplyMEPIS 11.0 Beta-1 at sda12 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To U

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

2011-02-06 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Bob Proulx wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: Unetbootin works fine with Squeeze, you can find it in the Squeeze repos. How is it better than simply using 'cp'? Bob Well, I didn't say it was better, but it is more point-n-click not needing the command line, also 'dd if=n

Wheezy is up and running.

2011-02-06 Thread Jimmy Johnson
You all know by know that Squeeze has been released, thank you Debian Developers, now starts the development of the next Debian release, Wheeze, just change the sources.list from squeeze to wheeze and dist-upgrade, 369 upgrades for me. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Wheezy - AMD64 - EXT4 at sda13

Re: Wheezy is up and running.

2011-02-07 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Monday 07 February 2011 08:45:03 Jimmy Johnson wrote: You all know by know that Squeeze has been released, thank you Debian Developers, now starts the development of the next Debian release, Wheeze, just change the sources.list from squeeze to wheeze and

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

2011-02-07 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ailo wrote: Apparently I had made a mistake partitioning. / was only 50MB, instead of 50GB. (aarrggh!!) The iso's are now working fantastically well. It can be frustrating at times, but the answer is always something simple, I'm glad you're up and running. -- Jimmy Joh

Re: sid: upgrade wants to remove xserver packages

2011-02-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Doing a dist-upgrade in Sid this morning wants to remove all xserver packages. Wait a bit? Hugo Well, it don't take Guru to tell you that's not a good idea, their just separating the Men from the Boy's. ;-) -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Wheezy -

Re: best labtop for debian

2011-02-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
hamed hosseini wrote: i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os? 900$-1300$ "my choice is lenovo labtop" Not kidding, is labtop a real word? -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Wheezy - AMD64 - EXT4 at sda13 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: best labtop for debian

2011-02-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Ma, 08 feb 11, 10:51:12, Jimmy Johnson wrote: hamed hosseini wrote: i want buy labtop,tell me best labtop for debian os? 900$-1300$ "my choice is lenovo labtop" Not kidding, is labtop a real word? Does this count? http://www.urbandictionary.com/defin

Re: Installing Debian on USB sticks.

2011-02-10 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ust a normal install. Regards, Andrei Running the command 'cat /proc/partitions' will show you a list of partitions and devices just look for the device with the size of your USB drive. -- Jimmy Johnson SimplyMEPIS Beta-2 - KDE 4.5.3 at sda9 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNS

Re: How to join forever an alsa device id to a particular USB port?

2011-05-11 Thread Jimmy Johnson
run 'blkid' in the console as root and can get a UUID from the device then you can add it to fstab and it will always be mounted with the name/ID you give it. Do this with all USB device and all will have a static name. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Sid - AMD64 - EXT4 - KDE 4.5.

Re: I am not receiving my discussion mail.

2011-05-11 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Narendra Sisodiya wrote: Please reply me, let me test, whether I am getting reply of email or not.. If you read debian-user from the GMAIL "All-Mail" folder you will see your post plus the replies. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Sid - AMD64 - EXT4 - KDE 4.5.3 at sda14 Registered

Re: How to join forever an alsa device id to a particular USB port?

2011-05-11 Thread Jimmy Johnson
owl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jimmy, are you sure an USB audio device has an UUID? No, but if I have your device I can find out in less time than it takes me to make this post. ;-) -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Sid - AMD64 - EXT4 - KDE 4.5.3 at sda14 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To

Re: Download onto CD failed to burn

2011-05-13 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ble and comes with lots of important new user help and an easier way to get started using Debian. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Sid - AMD64 - EXT4 - KDE 4.5.3 at sda14 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Increasing number of conflicts

2010-04-19 Thread Jimmy Johnson
e Squeeze repos. Anyways, you may want to use Synaptic to see if you have any obsolete packages and clean them out before you run 'aptitude full-upgrade'. -- Jimmy Johnson Bakersfield, CA. U.S.A. Registered Linux User #380263 K.I.S.S. (Keep it simple stupid) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Increasing number of conflicts

2010-04-19 Thread Jimmy Johnson
. If I was you I would start by finding out why python-twisted-core is not getting upgraded to the latest version that's in the repos and so on, with a little investigating I'm sure you will find what has broken your system, it may help to use Synaptic to look at the packages

Re: Increasing number of conflicts

2010-04-19 Thread Jimmy Johnson
roblem seems to be that you are holding obsolete/orphan packages, you may want to use Synaptic to look at your system and do some investigating as to why dependence are not being met. -- Jimmy Johnson Bakersfield, CA. U.S.A. Registered Linux User #380263 K.I.S.S. (Keep it simple stupid) -- T

Re: Synaptic hangs when updating Debian testing

2010-04-28 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ckage with OpenSC-based smartcard support added, then note that commands like 'ssh-add -s 0' will no longer work; you need to use 'ssh-add -s /usr/lib/opensc-pkcs11.so' instead. What is the problem? Don't know, run: apt-get -f install And copy, paste the output

Re: installing Lenny packages in Squeeze

2010-04-28 Thread Jimmy Johnson
backports. -- Jimmy Johnson SimplyMEPIS 8.5 at sda9 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4bd8fa65.1010...@gmail.com

Re: installing Lenny packages in Squeeze

2010-04-29 Thread Jimmy Johnson
roblem. I would not recommend Debian Live to anyone looking for a usable system. -- Jimmy Johnson SimplyMEPIS 8.5 at sda9 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

Debian+KDE 4.4.3

2010-05-02 Thread Jimmy Johnson
k kde. Hopefully it won't be the last minute when yawp gets upgraded. -- Jimmy Johnson Bakersfield, CA. U.S.A. Registered Linux User #380263 K.I.S.S. (Keep it simple stupid) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Debian+KDE 4.4.3

2010-05-02 Thread Jimmy Johnson
KS wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: Here we go, currently I have only done the safe upgrade, still 176 packages to upgrade, I can remove yawp (yet another weather plasma) and get a full upgrade or keep yawp, do the upgrade and break kde, I will stick with the safe upgrade for awhile, cause I don&#

Re: apt-get dist-update failure - can't boot

2010-05-03 Thread Jimmy Johnson
orked, 'dpkg -i perl-base' -- Jimmy Johnson Debian-Live installed at sda14 Registered Linux User #380263 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4bdf1797.6070...@gmail.com

Re: Debian+KDE 4.4.3

2010-05-03 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson wrote: Here we go, currently I have only done the safe upgrade, still 176 packages to upgrade, I can remove yawp (yet another weather plasma) and get a full upgrade or keep yawp, do the upgrade and break kde, I will stick with the safe upgrade for awhile, cause I don't wa

Re: Debian+KDE 4.4.3

2010-05-03 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: Here we go, currently I have only done the safe upgrade, still 176 packages to upgrade, I can remove yawp (yet another weather plasma) and get a full upgrade or keep yawp, do the upgrade and break kde, I will stick with the safe upgrade for awhile

Re: no alternatives for firefox/mozilla

2010-05-07 Thread Jimmy Johnson
se comment. I fail to see the problem, firefox is now '/user/bin/iceweasel' 'update-alternatives --config x-www-browser' and enter your choice. -- Jimmy Johnson Bakersfield, CA. U.S.A. Registered Linux User #380263 K.I.S.S. (Keep it simple stupid) -- To UNSUBSCR

Search Google for "selected text"

2010-05-07 Thread Jimmy Johnson
When in iceweasel/firefox when I can right click on selected text and I get the option to search google for the selected text in a new tab. Anybody know of a way I can have the same in icedove/thunderbird by right clicking? -- Jimmy Johnson Bakersfield, CA. U.S.A. Registered Linux User

Re: Search Google for "selected text"

2010-05-07 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 07 May 2010 10:13:23 -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: When in iceweasel/firefox when I can right click on selected text and I get the option to search google for the selected text in a new tab. Anybody know of a way I can have the same in icedove/thunderbird by right

Re: Search Google for "selected text"

2010-05-07 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 07 May 2010 11:46:35 -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: Camaleón wrote: It seems there is an add-on for Thunderbird: SearchWith https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/2194/ (...) I was just now coming to tell you guys that I found this add on https

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