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> IMHO, krusader is file manager done right! It is just awesome! Before that I
> have tried a lot of file managers such as konqueror, mc, xfe etc., But once
> I found krusader I stopped searching. I have never been a big f
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Celejar wrote:
> Which brings us back to my original point; why not RTF? It's apparently
> a fairly open format, and apparently virtually all word processors can
> read and write it.
I do not know if it is the format itself, or the limitation of the
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> I'm trying to get the best of my machine based on intel core2 (6550), which is
> compliant with em64t debian arch (at least I thought...) but there is only a
> amd64 install available, which doesn't want to run on Intel machine...
AMD64 == EM64T ==
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Joey Hess wrote:
> I'd use any. That's consistent with eg, usbutils.
That is because arch name does not tell you anything about hardware it
can include. For example old i386 machines without USB, new ones that
have USB support disabled in BIOS, etc.
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John Halton wrote:
> I'm trying to remove all packages installed from the E17 repo at
> edevelop.org. Is there a way (e.g. within aptitude) to list packages
> according to the repo/domain from which they were downloaded, and then
> remove them?
You c
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Kevin Mark wrote:
> Debian has 1,200 Developers and millions of users: we are more than
> enough of a techincal resource. Just get a copy of a ubuntu or knoppix live
> cd and let them test it.
It is Debian that has 1200 developers, not Ubuntu or Kno
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Keith Willis wrote:
> I've completed my install of Debian v3.1r4 "sarge", from the
> downloaded DVD images. I reboot, and I'm at the familiar CLI login
> prompt.
First of all, I should note that "Sarge" is a bit dated. The next
release codenamed "Et
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Nate Bargmann wrote:
> I am wanting to restart a QEMU virtual machine from a cron entry, let
> the VM do something, and then after a period of time freeze the VM
> until the next day. After reading the docs and browsing the Web for a
> few days, I'm
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>> And do not forget that QEMU is mostly a GUI application, so you will
>> probably need to run xorg.
>
> Thanks for pointing that out. That may be another area to work around
> as well.
As Joshua Kugler already stated, you can
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andy wrote:
> Thanks Sven. This a.m. "update-notifier" reappeared as it should in the
> notification area. Now all the notification area is missing is the OOo
> quickstart app. I've dug around in various menus but can't see that
> particular option.
> alsaconf works great. finds the device, says to have fun.
>
> No sound.
Did you unmute devices in "alsamixer"?
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> Although I have already set up my cups system and have a default printer, it
> has nothing to do with gimp (but please correct me if I am wrong). I can not
> use the printer configured with cups in gimp. I don't get the connection
> between the "system printer" (as you mentioned) and gimp.
> I
> I don't have those binaries, which package they're in? I'm using etch.
They are in "hplip" package. You should also install "hplip-ppds" (or
"hpijs-ppds", whichever is available), "hpijs" and "printconf" to have a
full suite at hand.
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> I have hplip-ppds but not the hplip package installed. But, really, is the
> missing of this package the reason that I have only the "Default Printer"
> under the "Printer Queue" in gimp's print plugin?
There may be other reasons, but you should install "hplip" anyway, as it
contains CUPS back
Ron Johnson wrote:
> The standard answer is "udev and a custom rule". But I also wonder
> what is rewriting /etc/fstab.
Earlier versions of HAL could be configured to do that, but this feature
was disabled in Unstable some time ago. If I remember correctly, to
disable it, you have to make HAL dr
Clive Menzies wrote:
> Did you mean:
>
> ~$ dpkg -l | grep clamav
No, KlamAV is a GUI front-end to clamav. Both KlamAV and Dazuko are
being worked on, so I guess this is just a matter of time.
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> KDE, icewm are reasonably stable. Have not tried others so cannot comment on
> them. In general, if you are using stable releases, all the destop
> environments or window managers should be stable enough.
Large desktop environments (KDE, GNOME etc.) are always more likely to
fail than small ones
Henrique G. Abreu wrote:
> if you mean, the command line
> yes, there is no X interface.
That is not true. "file-roller" and "xarchiver" should do just that.
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Benjamí Villoslada wrote:
> Any workaround? Thanks :)
Downgrade "libasound2" package to 1.0.11-4. Something went terribly
wrong in 1.0.11-5.
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Benjamí Villoslada wrote:
> How I can downgrade? I'm new in Debian and is my first downgrade :P I don't
> locate the 1.0.11-4 version of libsound2.
If you have a not very up-to-date mirror (hey, that turns out to be a
feature) listed in "/etc/apt/sources.list", 1.0.11-4 should still show
up in
Dirk wrote:
> 1) It must be written in C
> 2) It must be able to block connections from a specific IP
iptables?
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Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Then I replaced libasound2 1.0.11-6 with -3 because -4 is nowhere to be
> found.
1.0.11-7 should also be safe.
> I'll report when it fails again at reboot eventually.
Let us hope not.
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Gary Parker wrote:
> Lost+found contains over 300 entries numbered #1504387 through #4635638. About
> 50 of these are directories. One of these directories contains most of my
> user's home directory, though many of the subdirectories that I am interested
> in
> appear empty. In particular I a
Gary Parker wrote:
> I've searched every file in lost+found with a few different tools: gqview,
> nautilus, lde, find with file. Although I found some of my files in various
> directories in lost+found, there are a couple of directories whose files are
> nowhere to be found there.
[...]
> Is it
Gary Parker wrote:
> Some of the jpg files are corrupted. Interestingly gimp displays a preview of
> the images in the open dialog box, but won't open them. Any ides on how to
> salvage corrupt jpg images?
Thumbnail can be saved inside JPEG file as Exif data, so GIMP is
probably displaying it,
Dan Serban wrote:
> Now that 2.6 is running rampant and has been for some good time... I'm
> curious how the current correct way to set module parameters is in a
> udev environment.
[...]
> The list goes on and on, and I'm confused. Someone, please point me to
> some sane debian documentation
Dan Serban wrote:
> Sorry for the confusing post, I was asking for a specific method on how
> to supply options for modules. So thanks, though I was more talking
> about the confusion I was facing since I used to just load modules in
> /etc/modules and add lines such as bttv tuner=2 etc.
Adding
David Baron wrote:
>> "elevator=cfq"
>>
>> These things are probably case-sensitive. :-$
>
> What is this?
This sets a default I/O scheduler (a driver that organizes reads and
writes to a disk in a certain way) to CFQ. It should improve
interactivity, but can sometimes degrade performance. I did
>> There is talk about the smart package manager. It claims it will handle
>> package managing better than APT. Is this true or propaganda? If it is
>> true, will there be a future switch from APT to this SMART? Could it be a
>> potential etch +1 goal? Just wondering.
>
> Are you referring to
Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> I am compiling a2.6.15 kernel to run with sarge. I am a bit confused
> witht he options in "Cryptographic options -> Cryptographic API ", are
> those algorithms really necessary to run a desktop machine? and "Library
> routines", do I need any CRC* function?. There isn
Joris Huizer wrote:
> I don't know what needs to change when using GRUB.
Usually nothing. GRUB is automatically updated via script by default.
Sam, you should also install "udev" package along with 2.6 kernel. Also
choose a kernel optimized for your system - for example
"kernel-image-k7" (or "li
> qemu ? yes, but not raw, you need a disc-image
Both QEMU and VMware emulate an entire computer which has its own
hardware. This means that once you boot Windows from within QEMU (it can
boot from real disks), it will need to reconfigure itself to run on
emulated hardware. And, as we all know, Wi
> When I compile the nvidia kernel modules, it tells me that
> they are incompatible with the rivafb functionality, and I have to
> disable this in the kernel (which is a stock Debian kernel) before I can
> use them.
If it is built as a module (and I guess it is), that is really easy.
> How do
Surachai Locharoen wrote:
> I just want to know 'LANG=C' what does it mean? Normally, I see LANG is
> set to laguage which exist in the real world such as en, th, fr.
It means the default language - the one the application is actually
written in. In practice this is usually English, but one could
Ron Johnson wrote:
> I thought C meant "plain *old* ASCII encoding, like what was used on
> the PDP computers that C was written on".
Well, yes, it is US English ASCII. But I have seen it being abused.
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Rocky Ou wrote:
> I installed gimp on my Debian Stable system and aptituted gap plugin as
> well. This is my first time to use Gimp. I really do not know how to access
> gap interface. I tried gimp website and googled for the solution but maybe
> it is too easy no help was found.
It adds a "Video
David Baron wrote:
> First, it now incorrectly removes the driver from the 2.6.16 modules and then
> nicely installs the driver onto the 2.6.17 modules. If I want to keep more
> than one kernel around, the installer.run does not cooperate :-)
First of all, I highly recommend using the Debian pa
David Baron wrote:
> Are they "better" or equivalent? Probably updated with Xorg changes, etc.
> which is better. However, the manufacturer must also know what they are
> doing?
Files inside are exactly the same, except maybe cases where certain
modifications are needed to make them work in De
S Scharf wrote:
> I had always installed the NVIDIA driver by downloading from NVIDIA.
>
> Thinking it would be easier to maintain to use the .deb package I
> found the Testing package requires the 2.6.16 kernel, but the current
> testing kernel is 2.6.15?
>
> Am I missing something?
There does
David Baron wrote:
> OK. Now the question. Which packages are needed for a GEforce 440 card?
Probably the normal (the non-legacy) driver packages.
> ( compile my own kernels so the 2.6 kernel meta-stuff is probably not
> appropriate since I always have full source. Still leaves a lot of differe
I see.
The legacy drivers actually are in Testing. These are meant for older
(legacy) cards, and may not work with new ones. This is a sort of
transitional driver, as a new version (already released, but not yet in
Debian) does not work with anything but legacy cards by design.
The pre-built modu
David Baron wrote:
> Qemu is a fairly simple virtualizer. Since a virtual machine sport differing
> "hardware" (emulated) than the real one, running off a real filesystem is
> kind of dangerous. Feeding qemu the real thing is rejected. It will play off
> diskettes and live CDs.
QEMU can run of
S Scharf wrote:
> The pre-built modules of normal driver are also in Testing, as they are
>> built from different source. They are, however, useless without user
>> space components, such as "nvidia-glx".
>
> Which gets me back to my origional question. The NVIDIA driver in Testing
> requires a di
James Westby wrote:
>> Then installed the nvidia-glx.
Did the package install cleanly or were there any errors?
>> Did not work. The libglx.so, etc were not installed anywhere I (or the
>> xorg.conf) could find them. I will check again when the locate db is
>> updated.
>> Reinstalled the nvid
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> I've followed this thread a bit and maybe you all can help me. I've
> got a winxp partition that I have to boot into only occaisionally to
> get some archived data from an old quickbooks file. Can I
> use one of these solutions to do that?
QEMU can run WinXP, althou
Wulfy wrote:
> Are there debs for the *legacy* driver?
Only for 7174.
> I need the 7167 driver for my TNT2 card. I've been using the
> .run file from nVidia and am having problems with the latest updated
> 2.6.8(-3-686) (sarge) kernel. It won't seem to compile for it and wants
> to remove the
Han wrote:
> Is a coreldraw package for debian or is there anything close enough to
> it in Linux, please dont say Gimp because the two are very different.
Try inkscape, skencil, sodipodi, synfig.
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Kenneth Bond wrote:
> I was under the impression that running apt-get update, apt-get upgrade
> would upgrade my installed kernel packages - for example from
> kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686===> kernel-image-2.6.8-3-686? Or do I need to
> perform a manual kernel-image package installation when new kerne
Ralph Katz wrote:
> Somehow the Debian Developers don't see this as a problem (having to
> manually install the meta package). I reported this in March [1] when
> it appeared to me to be a problem many users would have since the meta
> package, kernel-image-2.6-686, was /not/ installed in the de
Marc Shapiro wrote:
> I have not done the upgrade, yet, so I have a question. I do not run
> either KDE, or Gnome. Is this going to be a problem for me? Do I need
> to install packages for a DE that I don't even run? Or should I wait
> until they fix this before upgrading?
You can install "op
Ian Bull wrote:
> Does anyone know if the firefox available with debian (sid) is compiled
> with dynamic libraries (instead of static ones). This is needed to use
> firefox as an embedded browser.
Firefox in Debian uses shared libraries. You, however, can recompile it
any way you want.
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Haines Brown wrote:
> When was Semantic introduced, and what is its purpose? Is it
> associated with ext3 as well as ReiserFS? With the newer kernels?
This "semantic"?
-
aptitude show semantic
[...]
Description: Parser Infrastructure for Emacsen
The Semantic Bovinator's goal is to provide
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>> How could I make that happening to Fluxbox?
>
> do you have the menu-xdg package installed?
"menu-xdg" is not needed. Fluxbox (the one in Debian at least) uses
standard Debian Menu system, and has been doing that for as long as I
can remember.
It sounds that you
Ron Johnson wrote:
>> $ mp3check -a file.mp3
>> file.mp3:
>> anomaly: bitrate 192kbit/s
> ^^^
>
> That doesn't look good.
The question is, why bitrate of 192 kb/s is considered anomaly?
roberto, could you please explain what do you mean by "higher rate"? I
am not a native English speaker,
> Is it possible to keep my own menu, while link to the system menu via a
> "Debian" sub-menu?
No, I do not think this is possible. It is, however, possible to add
your own entries by adding custom menufiles to "~/.menu/" directory. The
syntax is described here [1]. Although you may want to read
Wayne Topa wrote:
>> Do not run "update-menus" as a normal user, unless you really want to
>> have your menu not to update automatically. It is a feature, not a bug.
>
> One of the benefits of the menu system is that users can add items to
> 'their' X menus to ~/.menu. As they are not read, when
Hans du Plooy wrote:
> mercury:/home/www/web8/web# ps ax | grep ftp
> 3123 ?Ds 0:00 proftpd: (accepting connections)
> 18183 ?D 0:00 /usr/sbin/proftpd
> 19079 pts/0D 0:00 /usr/sbin/proftpd
>
> How do I kill this?
"kill -9 3123 18183 19079" maybe?
> I'm not e
Redefined Horizons wrote:
> Other developers that are working with Debian are welcome to
> contribute to the wiki page. Hopefully it will mature into a helpful
> knowledge base for Java development on Debian.
Why not integrate it into official Debian wiki?
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Osamu Aoki wrote:
> What does people feel to make hdparm with DMA enabled to be default for
> etch?
Is is not the kernel that needs to be tuned to enable/disable this by
default? It also seems more reliable than simply brute-forcing this on.
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Brent Clark wrote:
> My question is, how would they go about that? What tools or tests were
> needed to test whether an account has a strong or weak password.
You should consult John the Ripper. He is likely to be found in "john"
package, although I do not know if this particular tool was used.
Adam Soltan wrote:
> I have an annoying problem with apt-get. When I run for instance
> apt-get upgrade it shifts into gear and starts downloading
> packages but it then hangs while unpacking some of them.
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> People who install Debian also using commercial s/w?
>
> Oh, the horror! Quick, call RMS
He would say that commercial is not the same as non-free.
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Nick Wright wrote:
> I use fluxbox as my window manager. Its pretty sweet for most stuff --
> light and fast. However when scrolling around in firefox the system is
> brought to its knees (CPU load spikes to 80-90%). This also happens
> quite a bit when altering the focus between firefox and other
Kelly Clowers wrote:
>> -- Kazehakase (kazehakase) --
>>
>> An interesting GTK+ based browser. It is somewhat similar to Galeon, but
>> does things differently. The drawback is that it will pull Mozilla in.
>
> Never heard of this one before. By "pull Mozilla in" do you mean it uses
> Gecko, the
J F wrote:
> Mozilla or firefox package-what is the difference?
>
> I guess I'm a little confused about which one is better/newer or
> the one to use?
* 'mozilla' and 'mozilla-browser' - original Mozilla, it is now
considered obsolete and is replaced by SeaMonkey (not yet in Debian).
* 'mozil
Silvio Jorge Auler Junior wrote:
> I'm searching for a way to rip data DVD's, i've tried "dd" but during the
> process it stop returning an error,
> which i think it's caused due some kind of block or encrypted data in the
> media.
Try 'readcd' (in 'cdrecord' package) or 'ddrescue'. Can you co
Wei Hu wrote:
> Which locale should I use? I am using en_US.utf8 as the default
> locale. but when I do $ls to display non-English file name or
> directory. I get something like ((invalid Unicode).
>
> I'd like to use English as the default locale, but still can display
> non-English fil
Jabka Atu wrote:
> im trying to run flv video ( debian unstable).
>
> i have installed the essential codecs from mplayer and im able to run
> wmv9 videos.
'mplayer' itself is able to play these.
> i have non-free flash package.
You do not need this to play the files.
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>> OK, gimme one :-)
>
> There’s a howto right here[0], but I didn’t get it to work.
Wine (which is a father and a mother of Cedega) is usually just as good
at running games. The only thing that is not yet there is support for
some CD copy protection systems, so you may need to patch the games.
Jabka Atu wrote:
> the reason that i go to cedega is Hereos 4 .
> i play this game for hours and sometime for days.
> but ...
> if you lose a battle you get error no 5 or 1 and wine crashes.
Guess you just have to play very well. :)
Just kidding. I just checked the Wine AppDB [1] and it seems to
> How to get the address of the local machine without using "root"?
> ifconfig cannot be issued by a common user. TIA!
It can, '/sbin/ifconfig'.
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Sorry for being little off-topic, but I am really clueless on where else
I could ask.
I just installed "smartmontools" on this brand new laptop with SATA HDD,
and the numbers I am seing are a bit scary. This is what I am talking
about...
1 Raw_Re
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Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> If something happens during boot and you want to boot single, /home
> isn't mounted and only root is allowed to log in. If there is no root
> user, how does this happen?
This one is a nasty surprise. You will be given a
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Greg Folkert wrote:
>> Keyboard-only access (where the hardware is in a secure cage) when
>> the attacker does not know the root password leaves you in the same
>> position as if he were telneting in.
>
> VERY FEW places do this anymore. And in any c
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> Okay. then, do a test install with root disabled, Then try to login from
> the console as root.
>
> Won't work.
Yes, with "normal" runlevels.
> What you are trying to intimate is that when booting into single user
> mode you j
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Dominique Dumont wrote:
>> From my experience fglrx works with kernel 2.6.20 (amd64).
I would recommend using 2.6.21 on new HP laptops. Not
sure about this particular one, but on some models ACPI is totally
broken with anything before 2.6.21-rc5. And
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Dominique Dumont wrote:
> If it's a dumb check, I guess I should try also to re-build the fglrx
> driver *once* xserver-xorg-core 1.3.0 is installed.
To make it work _without_ the hack? No, it will not help. The check is
performed by fglrx_drv.so, wh
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Joe Hart wrote:
> After a bit of investigation, I just want to point out that the hacks
> that you provided are illegal. They directly violate the ATI license
> agreement that one agrees to when installing the proprietary drivers in
> the first place
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Amy Templeton wrote:
> Eric A. Bonney wrote:
>
>> Is there anyway to get K3b to allow you to write files to the CD
>> from a network drive? In order to burn any files to a cd I first
>> have to copy them to my local drive then copy them over. Any
>>
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Greg Folkert wrote:
> No, there is another way, making all Debian lists subscriber only.
And what exactly is this going to solve? How many of the "offenders" are
not subscribed already?
Besides, I would definitely not want all lists to be subscriber
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Michael Fothergill wrote:
> There were some references to running qemu on AMD64 but mostly indirect ones.
>
> Has anyone tried this?
Yes, works just fine.
> At a dumb level, is qemu smart enough to "fake" the 32 bit environment on my
> 64 bit box
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Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> I have removed several of those stickers successfully by slightly
> warming the area and just carefully tearing those off. It depends on the
> composition of the surface it's attached to, of course. If there should
> remai
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Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> You mean '(dis)-solve'.
Yes, I do. Thank you for clarification.
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>> Could I use Linux to copy the Windows program exe files etc to the
>> Windows fake partition created by qemu and then go into Windows under
>> qemu and then get it to install the software?
>
> For many pieces of software that scheme would work, but
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pol write:
> Hi all
Hello,
> Often my laptop overheats, although the cpu is not overloaded (according to
> the 'top' monitor)
What do you mean by "overheats"? Does it become extremely slow, or shuts
down? Or does it simply become warm? How do you m
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pol wrote:
> Yet, after hours, quiet and cold, the bottom starts warming up, after more
> hours, in a few minutes, fan starts running at the highest speed, a
> writing shows up on the screen: 'critical temp reached' (over 100 C) and the
> machine shu
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Sudev Barar rašė:
>> bcm43xx: PHY connected
>> bcm43xx: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load
>> failed
>> bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-2)
[...]
> This means that your machine has broadcom wireless c
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pol wrote:
>> * Laptop model? BIOS version?
>
> it is hp tc4200 tablet-- do not know about the bios, but i remember it was
> released in 2005
Do upgrade your BIOS to the latest version. These things have broken
ACPI implementation that most likely i
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pol wrote:
> I have updated the bios and now things are getting better with linux. Until
> my laptop is plugged in, it is almost cold when touching the lower side,
> even colder that when ms-windows is running.
Good.
> When it is on battery it gets
George Borisov wrote:
>> kscd says "CDROM read or access error / please make sure you have access
>> permissions to /dev/cdrom" which seems to be missing the point.
>
> Are you in the "disk" group?
No no no, "disk" is the wrong group. It allows raw access to hard
drives, meaning that it would be
>>> kscd says "CDROM read or access error / please make sure you have access
>>> permissions to /dev/cdrom" which seems to be missing the point.
>>
>> Are you in the "disk" group?
>
> No no no, "disk" is the wrong group. It allows raw access to hard
> drives, meaning that it would become really ea
Tim Beauregard wrote:
> Once upon a time I had a "Debian" menu in the Gnome applications
> drop-down list, where I had access to all the installed software (eg
> mldonkey) that didn't automatically appear in the main categories (I
> presume those are 'menu-aware' applications). This "Debian" menu
Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
> Every so now and then I install an GUI application that does not show up
> in any menu I can click on. This time it is doxywizard from the package
> doxygen-gui 1.4.6-2.
>
> The package has installed an /usr/share/menu/doxygen-gui file and I
> thought that that was the
Redefined Horizons wrote:
> Is it possible for a Debian Package to have a circular dependency?
Yes.
> I tried installing the latest stable Debian packages for Eclipse. Synaptic
> told me that eclipse-jdt depended on eclipse-jdt-common, and that
> eclipse-jdt-common depended on eclipse-jdt.
> Is
Andrei Popescu wrote:
> I just switched to gmail because my ISP is not very reliable and not
> accessible from everywhere (not smtp). Now I have a different issue and
> I was wondering how did other gmail users work around this. I'm posting
> and receiving d-u from the same account via smtp/pop. B
> I've seen reports that the free nv drivers are now as good as the
> proprietary nvidia drivers.
If no hardware 3D acceleration is good enough for you, then they might
be as good. Otherwise you are stuck with their proprietary drivers.
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formless void wrote:
> Xandros has the reputation of 2006 award winning from
> Linux World and this is true if you google it
How this is relevant?
> and they suggest that Debian need to issue an digital
> signature to its developer to make sure that their
> packages are authentic
They do not su
formless void wrote:
> Hah hah ... Am I right? ^___^
No you are not. That is not what he is saying. Please stop this
pointless discussion as you clearly lack the knowledge to understand
what is being said.
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> I just got Debian installed on my extra computer, but whenever I start
> it, it goes to stage 1.5, then gives me error 18, and stops. I have found out
> that error 18 has something to do with the boot loader and 8 gigs, but I'm
> not sure. I have a 30 gigabyte Sea
Maxim Vexler wrote:
> I'm trying to configure the default application to be used when
> opening pdf files from FireFox. The current (default) application is
> /usr/bin/gpdf, I wish it to be /usr/bin/evince.
When you click on a link to pdf file and the dialog pops up, you can
click on the "Open wi
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