On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 23:55 -0600, Sam Leon wrote:
> On 02/15/2011 09:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
> > Hello, all. I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. Linux has
> > been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
> > longer than that). I've recently gotten the itch to s
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 11:16:43PM EST, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:52:09 -0500
> Chris Jones wrote:
>
> > $ bind '"\C-t": "xterm^M"'
> >
> > .. and press Ctrl-T you start a new xterm - try it.
> >
> > Notes:
> >
> > 1. to enter the ^M in the above bind command, you nee
Hi.
I did find a few bits of information that weren't pertinent, much less
solve the
problem, but here it is:
How is the locked screen background manipulated for color or background
image? This is the screen where you come out of screensaver mode to the
login box that gets you back into the a
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 1:25 AM, Frank Miles wrote:
>
> Does mixing UUIDs in grub with LABELs in fstab pose a problem?
No. But update-grub'll use "root=UUID=..." not "root=LABEL=..." on the
linux line in grub.cfg.
What version of udev are you running?
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Thanks, Andrei.
Unfortunately so far it hasn't worked. I've got the swap and all the ext3
partitions
labeled (verified by cfdisk), and with the rescue disk boot the labels seem to
work.
I've modified /etc/fstab, replacing the original /dev/hdaX entries with the new
LABEL=Y
entries. But when
This turned out to be something completely different and, it turns out,
something VERY poorly documented.
To communicate with the Soekris system, I need to use a serial cable and the
program screen. It turns out that the baud rate is changed during the install
unless you specify a baud rate in
On 02/15/2011 09:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
Hello, all. I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. Linux has
been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
longer than that). I've recently gotten the itch to switch to Debian.
Ubuntu has worked quite well for me, but wit
On Thu, 6 Jan 2011 17:40:53 -0800
wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:10:03 -0600
> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>
>
> > >>> I'll be darned... 'acpitool -s' *works from a VT* (not from X).
> > >>> Except I get this from alsa when KUSC is playing with mplayer:
> > >>>
> > >
> > > works from X for me. I
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Erwan David wrote:
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:08:22PM CET, Frank Lanitz
said:
Am 15.02.2011 15:02, schrieb teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net:
Tom H said;
It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle.
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Thanks, Freeman. The problem is solved. I just manually keep back evolution's
upgrade in aptitude, and then all the others were upgraded smoothly. Now
my debian is on unstale version. My source list do jumping among stable,
testing, and unstable, and unstable's has the highest priority. The good
th
Thanks, all for the replies. As has been surmised, I'm using
NetworkManager. So next time the cable modem needs to be rebooted,
I'll try
sudo /etc/init.d/network-manager restart
and see if that reestablishes a connection.
I gather I don't need to use NetworkManager---this is on a desktop P
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 20:46:55 -0800
David Christensen wrote:
> On 02/15/2011 04:43 PM, Neal Hogan wrote:
> > My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed
> > to be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both
> > the gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no
I started a similar thread about two weeks ago. Finally resolved it
by switching from the nvidia driver to the nouveau driver. Why that
made a difference is beyond me, but it did.
Joe Riel
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On 02/15/2011 04:43 PM, Neal Hogan wrote:
My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed to
be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the
gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails
to partition my drive.
eg.
"[!!] Part
On 02/15/2011 07:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
Secondly, I'm going to have to figure out exactly how to install the
nVidia drivers for my video card. I've seen that I can do it manually
or with the non-free repository. I haven't tried the first method,
but installing nvidia-glx just seemed to cause
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:52:09 -0500
Chris Jones wrote:
> $ bind '"\C-t": "xterm^M"'
>
> .. and press Ctrl-T you start a new xterm - try it.
>
> Notes:
>
> 1. to enter the ^M in the above bind command, you need to type CTRL-V
>and then hit the Enter key.
You can also use \n
Just in case y
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Doug wrote:
> On 02/15/2011 10:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
>>
>> Hello, all. ?I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. ?Linux has
>> been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
>> longer than that). ?I've recently gotten the itch to switch
Geesh, error corrections:
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 07:50:10PM -0800, evenso wrote:
>
> The recommended way involves an upgrade, a kernel install, a udev install
> and a dis-upgrade udder apt-get.
^dist-upgrade ^under
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On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:35:27AM -0600, Qi Qi wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude
> upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and
> gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. Is it saying that I have to remove those
> and reinstall them back, or
On 02/15/2011 10:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
Hello, all. I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. Linux has
been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
longer than that). I've recently gotten the itch to switch to Debian.
Ubuntu has worked quite well for me, but wit
Hello, all. I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. Linux has
been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
longer than that). I've recently gotten the itch to switch to Debian.
Ubuntu has worked quite well for me, but with everything that is
going on with Unity and
Thank you Rob, I had dkpg broken and some apps were gone for the first time,
I don't know why, but I succeeded the second time
That's ok. gnome and gnome-desktop-environment are just meta packages.
> No actual applications are going to be removed except for gdm3.
>
> -Rob
>
On Feb 15, 2011 9:03 PM, "John Jason Jordan" wrote:
>
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:30:47 + (UTC)
> Camaleón dijo:
>
> >Back on topic, Wikipedia holds up-to-date info about OpenOffice forks
> >and its derivatives:
> >
> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenOffice.org#Derivative_software
>
> Thanks. T
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:30:47 + (UTC)
Camaleón dijo:
>Back on topic, Wikipedia holds up-to-date info about OpenOffice forks
>and its derivatives:
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenOffice.org#Derivative_software
Thanks. That was very helpful.
The only part I don't understand is where it say
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 04:52:09PM -0500, Chris Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 01:58:51PM EST, Mike McClain wrote:
> > Rob your answer is way over my head. If I have any hotkeys in
> > X I don't know about them and I certainly don't know how to set one.
>
> Not it's not (over your head).
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Neal Hogan wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed to
> be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the
> gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails
> to partition my d
Hi list,
My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed to
be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the
gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails
to partition my drive.
eg.
"[!!] Partition disks
Failed to create
> I'm afraid you missed a lot of news last weeks/month. MySQL, Solaris,
> OpenOffice (which now became to Oracle OpenOffice)..
I heard a little bit about this briefly, but somehow missed the bit
about MySQL. What will happen with that?
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I agree and heartily hope that this is the case. For me, Nokia maintained a
moderate level of annoyance by their wishy-washy level of support of their
devices. They had already pretty much deemed the N900 a dead platform within
a few months of its release.
Now, with them dropping the entire works,
Hi there,
I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude
upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and
gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. Is it saying that I have to remove those
and reinstall them back, or removing gnome can be avoided.
I tried different resolutions prov
On Tuesday 15 February 2011 17:08:18 Brad Alexander wrote:
> It's not so much Nokia taking it in a proprietary direction, the fears are
> more based on the fact that Nokia, now headed by an ex-MS exec, has come
> out and said that they are going with Windows phone 7 series 7 phone
> series... They
It's not so much Nokia taking it in a proprietary direction, the fears are
more based on the fact that Nokia, now headed by an ex-MS exec, has come out
and said that they are going with Windows phone 7 series 7 phone series...
They also strongly hinted that Symbian is dead, and implied that both Ma
Adrian Levi:
> On 16 February 2011 02:47, Jochen Schulz wrote:
>
>> I would be surprised to find something like this. The fork has purely
>> political reasons and as it is still quite young, it shouldn't have
>> deviated from OOo by much until now.
>
> LibreOffice includes the patchset that was
i386 \
NETINST Binary-1 20110215-15:58]/ wheezy main
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main
deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main
deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/d
Russell L. Harris wrote:
A few weeks ago, I saw a bug report or a posting regarding the
inclusion of hyperlatex in Squeeze.
If I recall correctly, hyperlatex has a dependency upon Emacs 22,
which, in turn, has a problem with unicode. I do not find hyperlatex
in the Squeeze repository.
Previ
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-2943 was published
Sept 30, 2010, and says that Linux 2.6.32.5 is vulnerable. Squeeze uses
2.6.32-5, built on Jan 12, 2011. Is Squeeze's kernel fixed, or does it have the
vulnerability?
http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/status/re
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:04:51AM EST, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Please don't top-post. Instead, trim the quotes and write your reply
> below or in-between.
>
> Radhakrishna Bhat:
> > Not sure, but I think you need to be running 'gpm' daemon for middle
> > button paste to work.
>
> Gpm is only ne
lrhorer wrote:
>Volkan YAZICI wrote:
>> I want to temporarily suspend the network traffic on a particular
>> interface -- if possible, in microsecond granularity.
> I have to ask. Why are you wanting to do this? It seems a truly
bizarre request.
Maybe in order to simulate intermittent RFI on wir
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 01:58:51PM EST, Mike McClain wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 07:31:01AM -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
> > I call xterm from a hotkey like this:
> > uxterm -fn -misc-fixed-medium-*-*-*-14-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
> Rob your answer is way over my head. If I have any hotkeys in
> X I don
On 16 February 2011 02:47, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> I would be surprised to find something like this. The fork has purely
> political reasons and as it is still quite young, it shouldn't have
> deviated from OOo by much until now.
LibreOffice includes the patchset that was GO-OO that neither Sun o
On 16 February 2011 00:22, Erwan David wrote:
> And now are fears for Qt...
Qt has nothing to do with Oracle. Qt is Nokia previously Trolltech.
Qt is LGPL and proprietory for commercial use.
Adrian
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On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 11:33:45AM EST, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Chris Jones writes:
[..]
> > Does it beep in other terminals under X.. xterm, gnome-terminal..?
>
> If I run the 'beep' command in any terminal emulator (xterm, urxvt,
> gnome-terminal, terminal.app)
that's not what I meant..
> I c
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:57:08 + Brian wrote:
> I've just tried Steve Kleene's installation method with an 8GB usb stick
> and the same iso and bailed out at the partitioning stage.
So I failed, and an earlier poster (k...@debian.mu) in this thread failed,
while you succeeded. Today I got the
On Tue 15 Feb 2011 at 19:50:47 +, Camaleón wrote:
> Basically, the installer has now "two personalities" (it can be run from
> a CD/DVD or it can be run from an USB disk) so it should automatically
> and transparently detect the medium where "it lives".
I do wonder whether the installer can
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 03:12 -0500, shawn wilson wrote:
[... snipped instructions for setting up machine as gateway and
router ...]
I wasn't the OP, I already had a working setup.
If the OP is still reading this branch of the thread he must surely be
convinced that a second NIC is the way to go ;-
On Tuesday 15 February 2011 12:48:25 kfih...@gmail.com wrote:
> i just got a MBP last week , i want install debian . But the nvidia gf
> gt 330M like doesn't work when i install nvidia-glx .
> and so i install a RUN file download from nvidia website , but the x
> turn to black except the mo
On Tue 15 Feb 2011 at 19:05:28 +, Brian wrote:
> I would go for a lower capacity USB stick and disconnecting the CD PRM
> in the machine. But that's only because I have time on my hands, :)
PRM? Keyboard is playing up. It's my Tuesday wine installation!
I've just tried Steve Kleene's install
On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 06:23:00PM +, T o n g wrote:
> However, if I use cryptsetup + mount myself, I will see in df:
>
> /dev/mapper/name ext2 ... /mnt/point
>
> Is there any way for mount/df to show "/dev/sdaxx" instead of "/dev/
> mapper/name"?
>
> Thanks
Iam not sure about that...but d
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:05:28 +, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 15 Feb 2011 at 16:54:32 +, Camaleón wrote:
>> I think this can be an error of the hybrid image. No CD/DVD drive
>> should be queried with this ISO (even less to stop the installation),
>> unless the user explicitey asks the installer t
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 08:45:43AM -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote:
That's going to take some study but thanks Greg.
Mike
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On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:38:24 -0500, shawn wilson wrote:
> 1. last time i checked, there are some things that libraoffice needs a
> jre to run and it doesn't ship with one (i've seen it complain about it
> - runs fine without it, but...).
That was a "soft" requirement also from OpenOffice (some pa
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 07:31:01AM -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 06:25:29PM -0800, Mike McClain wrote:
> > Ctrl Middle click in the window to set the VT font to large before
>
> I call xterm from a hotkey like this:
> uxterm -fn -misc-fixed-medium-*-*-*-14-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
Rob
On Tue 15 Feb 2011 at 16:54:32 +, Camaleón wrote:
> A "netiso" image should be able to proceed with the installation with no
> CD/DVD media (or drive) at all. Just imagine all those netbook with not
> DVD drive, wouldn't they be able to install Debian? ;-)
A very reasonable, and accurate, o
2011/2/15 kfih...@gmail.com
> i just got a MBP last week , i want install debian . But the nvidia gf
> gt 330M like doesn't work when i install nvidia-glx .
> and so i install a RUN file download from nvidia website , but the x
> turn to black except the mouse( i just can see the mouse in
i just got a MBP last week , i want install debian . But the nvidia gf gt
330M like doesn't work when i install nvidia-glx .
and so i install a RUN file download from nvidia website , but the x
turn to black except the mouse( i just can see the mouse in screen ~_~).
may be i shoud reinstal
1. last time i checked, there are some things that libraoffice needs a jre
to run and it doesn't ship with one (i've seen it complain about it - runs
fine without it, but...).
2. i highly doubt nokia is dropping qt since it is at the center of their n8
sdk.
3. 95% of virtualbox is open sourced anyw
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:59:53 +0100
"Hans-J. Ullrich" dijo:
>But of course, that is my point, other people might decide different.
>Also free decisions are freedom, too!
Well said.
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On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 09:52:54AM +, Clive Standbridge wrote:
> > Ctrl Middle click in the window to set the VT font to large before
> One way is to put a line like one of the following in ~/.Xresources
> *font: 6x13
> XTerm*font: 7x14
> The latter affects just xt
Tom H schreef:
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:00 AM, steef wrote:
exprt install of squeeze makes it possible to install the grub(2) package
*and not* to put the bootloader in the mbr of [each] disk or of course
elsewhere like a partition.
I'm pretty sure that the standard install also of
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 09:06:02AM +, Brian wrote:
> On Mon 14 Feb 2011 at 18:25:29 -0800, Mike McClain wrote:
> > Ctrl Middle click in the window to set the VT font to large before
>
> XTerm*font: 10x20
>
> in .Xresources.
Thanks Brian.
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On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 11:48:53AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Lu, 14 feb 11, 18:34:01, Mike McClain wrote:
> > >From this I take it you think ecn should be set to 1?
>
> http://www.frozentux.net/ipsysctl-tutorial/chunkyhtml/tcpvariables.html
Thanks Andrei, I'll take a look.
Mike
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do you have the same bug that xinput only lists motion events?
Please help me to verify if this is a general bug:
Look for the id of your mouse with "xinput list".
Then test if you see mouse clicks (not only motion-events) in the list
when you do "xinput test " while clicking+moving your
Am Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011 schrieb John Jason Jordan:
Hi Jason,
> I am still using OOo 3.2.1 but have been hearing about the LibreOffice
> fork for some time now. A couple weeks ago I even went to their
> website, but I was looking for feature comparisons and I couldn't find
> it anywhere. All
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:14:40 +, Steve Kleene wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:49:57 +, I wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to do a fresh netinst of Squeeze on a new desktop, and it's
>> hanging in "Select and install software". ... it's failing to read the
>> CD.
>
> On 2011-02-14 21:57:24 GMT, Cam
On Ter, 15 Fev 2011, Russell Gadd wrote:
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>
> Does anyone know of a place that has a fairly detailed but not too
> technical list of why one would want to use LibreOffice over OOo,
> disregarding the open source issues.
I would be surprised to find something like this. The fork has purely
political reasons and as it is
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On Tuesday 15 February 2011, Radhakrishna Bhat was heard to say:
> Not sure, but I think you need to be running 'gpm' daemon for
> middle button paste to work.
That was the first thing I checked, as well as its configuration to
see if there was any s
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:10:00 +
Roger Leigh dijo:
>On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 02:02:30PM +, teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net
>wrote:
>> Why? I was afraid Oracle was gonna screw up a bunch of Sun's open
>> projects, but they have been doing good as far as I have been able
>> to tell (the latest ver
Chris Jones writes:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 02:55:05PM EST, Csanyi Pal wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> on my Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze system
>> in the textual - command line environment - console I can hear beep
>> when hit on keyboard Down at the and of command history,
>>
>> but in the grapchical envir
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 04:52:54AM EST, Clive Standbridge wrote:
> > Every time I launch X I open a couple of xterm windows but have to
> > Ctrl Middle click in the window to set the VT font to large before
> > it's usable to my old eyes. I'd like to automate that but have never
> > figured out how
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:18:36 -0500, Matt Harrison
wrote:
>> cat debian-6.0.0-i386-netinst.iso > /dev/sdc
>> sync
>>
>
>Instead of doing this, have you tried running:
>
>dd if=(path to ISO) of=/dev/sdX ?
>
>I did this with the netinstall ISO and the Disk 1 CD ISO and it worked
>just fine for me
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:08:04 +, James Allsopp wrote:
> Thanks Pablo, I'll try that if I can't get it to work through samba.
>
> Problem seems to be with the config file not picking up the printing
> declaration. I have restarted samba after editting the file.
(...)
How are you adding the pr
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 02:55:05PM EST, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on my Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze system
> in the textual - command line environment - console I can hear beep when
> hit on keyboard Down at the and of command history,
>
> but in the grapchical environment - X Window - in a rxvt (
> cat debian-6.0.0-i386-netinst.iso > /dev/sdc
> sync
>
>
Instead of doing this, have you tried running:
dd if=(path to ISO) of=/dev/sdX ?
I did this with the netinstall ISO and the Disk 1 CD ISO and it worked
just fine for me
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On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:49:57 +, I wrote:
> I'm trying to do a fresh netinst of Squeeze on a new desktop, and it's
> hanging in "Select and install software". ...
> it's failing to read the CD.
On 2011-02-14 21:57:24 GMT, Camaleón replied:
> you can try by creating an USB boot disk.
On Mon,
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:54:15 +, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> I'm using Sid. After OpenOffice broke during an upgrade I purged it and
> reinstalled, after which it returned to life as LibreOffice. There
> wasn't any warning about this transition; it just happened.
Good move IMO, being Sid.
> I
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:04:01 +0100, Andreas Koehler wrote:
> does anybody know what happended with the page-info extension? I cannot
> find it in epiphany-extensions 2.30.2-1 (squeeze).
Hum... yep, it seems missing :-?
Upstream package has indeed that extension bundled:
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub
Gregory Seidman writes:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 09:06:02AM +, Brian wrote:
>> On Mon 14 Feb 2011 at 18:25:29 -0800, Mike McClain wrote:
>>
>> > Every time I launch X I open a couple of xterm windows but have to
>> > Ctrl Middle click in the window to set the VT font to large before
>> >
On Tue 15 Feb 2011 at 09:52:54 +, Clive Standbridge wrote:
> One way is to put a line like one of the following in ~/.Xresources
>
> *font: 6x13
> XTerm*font: 7x14
>
> The latter affects just xterm, but the former affects anything that
> uses a font resource (xte
On Tue 15 Feb 2011 at 08:45:43 -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote:
> This is the right approach. Incidentally, it doesn't matter whether it's
> .Xdefaults or .Xresources or anything else, as long as your .xinitrc (or
> whatever X startup system you're using) runs xrdb on it. I'll just add one
> thing.
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:23:13 +, Brian wrote:
> On Mon 14 Feb 2011 at 23:24:28 +, Steve Kleene wrote:
>
>> Thanks. I tried that last week with debian-508-i386-netinst.iso and
>> couldn't get the desktop to boot from it, despite trying the likely
>> BIOS settings. Someone suggested that th
Please don't top-post. Instead, trim the quotes and write your reply
below or in-between.
Radhakrishna Bhat:
>
> Not sure, but I think you need to be running 'gpm' daemon for middle button
> paste to work.
Gpm is only needed for mouse support in the VTs. X doesn't need that.
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On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:02:06 +, kn wrote:
> "And then boot from the USB. That's all."
>
> I had an issue while installing via USB flash drive.
>
> I could boot from the usb, select language etc etc, but somewhere when
> the installer tries to mount the "cd-rom", it failed! The installer
> do
Not sure, but I think you need to be running 'gpm' daemon for middle button
paste to work.
-radhakrishna
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Curt Howland wrote:
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> After updating Sid yesterday, middle button paste isn't working.
>
> One of the mos
On Tuesday 15 February 2011 08:22:53 Erwan David wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:08:22PM CET,
> Frank Lanitz said:
> > I'm afraid you missed a lot of news last weeks/month. MySQL, Solaris,
> > OpenOffice (which now became to Oracle OpenOffice)..
>
> And now are fears for Qt...
Well, that
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:22:53PM +0100, Erwan David wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:08:22PM CET, Frank Lanitz
> said:
> > Am 15.02.2011 15:02, schrieb teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net:
> > >
> > > Tom H said;
> > >
> > > It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle.
> > >
> > > -
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:08:22PM CET, Frank Lanitz
said:
> Am 15.02.2011 15:02, schrieb teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net:
> >
> > Tom H said;
> >
> > It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle.
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Why? I was afraid Oracle was gonna screw up a bunch of Sun's open p
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:02 AM, wrote:
> Tom H said;
>>
>> It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle.
>
> Why? I was afraid Oracle was gonna screw up a bunch of Sun's open
> projects, but they have been doing good as far as I have been able to
> tell (the latest ver. of Virtual Box i
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 02:02:30PM +, teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net wrote:
> Why? I was afraid Oracle was gonna screw up a bunch of Sun's open projects,
> but they have been doing good as far as I have been able to tell (the latest
> ver. of Virtual Box is awesome and yummy open source goodness
Am 15.02.2011 15:02, schrieb teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net:
>
> Tom H said;
>
> It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle.
>
> ---
>
> Why? I was afraid Oracle was gonna screw up a bunch of Sun's open projects,
> but they have been doing good as far as I have been able to tell (t
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 01:54:15PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> I'm using Sid. After OpenOffice broke during an upgrade I purged it and
> reinstalled, after which it returned to life as LibreOffice. There
> wasn't any warning about this transition; it just happened.
>
> I googled some informa
Tom H said;
It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle.
---
Why? I was afraid Oracle was gonna screw up a bunch of Sun's open projects, but
they have been doing good as far as I have been able to tell (the latest ver.
of Virtual Box is awesome and yummy open source goodness...
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> I'm using Sid. After OpenOffice broke during an upgrade I purged it and
> reinstalled, after which it returned to life as LibreOffice. There
> wasn't any warning about this transition; it just happened.
>
> I googled some information abo
I'm using Sid. After OpenOffice broke during an upgrade I purged it and
reinstalled, after which it returned to life as LibreOffice. There
wasn't any warning about this transition; it just happened.
I googled some information about LibreOffice, which informs me that it
is a fork of OpenOffice. It
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 09:06:02AM +, Brian wrote:
> On Mon 14 Feb 2011 at 18:25:29 -0800, Mike McClain wrote:
>
> > Every time I launch X I open a couple of xterm windows but have to
> > Ctrl Middle click in the window to set the VT font to large before
> > it's usable to my old eyes. I'd lik
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After updating Sid yesterday, middle button paste isn't working.
One of the most handy and wonderful features of UNIX is just ... gone.
I edited my /etc/X11/xorg.conf to EmulateThreeButtonMouse "yes", which
is the only place I could find such a sett
On 15/02/11 11:15, Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2011-02-15 11:09 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
how come hyperlatex depends on emacs22 ?
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=571122
Not an easy to solve bug, it seems.
In the end, we read:
Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> this is the last
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 02:40:02PM +0700, Hoang Le wrote:
> When I tried to install gdm, to replace gdm3, I got these message:
>
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> gdm3 gnome gnome-desktop-environment
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> fast-user-switch-applet gdm gdm-th
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 06:25:29PM -0800, Mike McClain wrote:
> Every time I launch X I open a couple of xterm windows but have to
> Ctrl Middle click in the window to set the VT font to large before
> it's usable to my old eyes. I'd like to automate that but have never
> figured out how.
> I've tr
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