Re: shutdown and restart menu item disappeared from user menu

On Saturday 08 June 2013 03:04 PM, Antti Talsta wrote: On Sat, Jun 08, 2013 at 05:07:00AM -0400, A Fascilla wrote: On my system on one user (the other user are unaffected) there is no more a command to restart or shutdown the computer in the user menu in Gnome (I mean the one in the top-right co

Re: gdm broken after upgrade from squeeze to wheezy

On Sunday 09 June 2013 09:49 AM, fireball wrote: Update: I am unable to install gdm3: # apt-get install gdm3 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done gdm3 is already the newest version. The following packages will be REMOVED: glx-diversions 0 u

Re: How to consistently install a set of packages?

On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 10:52:25PM +1000, David wrote: > On 06/06/2013, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Jo, 06 iun 13, 14:39:22, David wrote: > > For my curiosity, could you please provide an example where *system* > > users need to be synchronized between different machines? > > Hi Andrei > > Each

Re: gdm broken after upgrade from squeeze to wheezy

I am unable to remove or install any of the following half-installed packages: glx-alternative-mesa glx-alternative-nvidia glx-alternative-fglrx glx-diversions Even the methods described here do not work: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631845 -- View this message in context:

Re: Can't (re)install libapache2-mod-php5 on SID

On Saturday 08 June 2013 05:08 PM, Csanyi Pal wrote: Advices? I finally purge ldap-account-manager. I find help in the documentation here: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch02.en.html#_purging_removed_packages_for_good in the Chapter: 2.3.4. Tidying auto/manual install stat

Re: gdm broken after upgrade from squeeze to wheezy

Update: I am unable to install gdm3: # apt-get install gdm3 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done gdm3 is already the newest version. The following packages will be REMOVED: glx-diversions 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 2

AMD AGPUs, 3D acceleration, and linux-libre in Debian

I'm looking to build a 100% free desktop computer / home server to the BIOS level; details can be found at . I'm pretty much sure of all the other parts in my build, but to go for coreboot compatibility, I'm (essentially) forced to use the Asus F2A85

Re: corrupt/lost dpkg files, dpkg broken, aptitude broken, help :(

Stan writes: > ...why does "aptitude remove --purge" throw an error trying to read > /var/lib/dpkg/available. This would suggest aptitude calls dpkg > during package removal. Is this the case? Only dpkg ever installs or removes anything. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: corrupt/lost dpkg files, dpkg broken, aptitude broken, help :(

On 6/8/2013 4:43 AM, Brian wrote: > On Fri 07 Jun 2013 at 18:54:11 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> On 6/7/2013 5:26 PM, Brian wrote: >>> >>> A missing available file can be rebuilt with >>> >>>apt-get/aptitude/dselect update >>> >>> Doing >>> >>>touch /var/lib/dpkg/available >>> >>> befor

gdm broken after upgrade from squeeze to wheezy

I upgraded my Debian system from squeeze to wheezy. Now gdm is broken. I am attaching the Xorg.0.log file. Any suggestions? Xorg.0.log -- View this message in context: http://debian.2.n7.nabble.com/gdm-broken-after-upgrade-from-squeez

Re: How can I use Jack instead of Pulse

Kailash wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm experimenting with sound settings on my debian box: 7.0 stable > > Using main non-free and contrib repositories. > > I've currently got PulseAudio running and several apps which use > Gstreamer for audio. I'd like to use Jack instead. I've tried some > searches t

Re: Unusual behavior

On Sat, 08 Jun 2013 15:25:31 -0400 Verde Denim wrote: > I've been running Wheezy for a few months now and lately (seemingly at > random times) I get a dialog popping up telling me that > "Authentication is required to update packages". When I view the > details in the dialog, it shows the Action

Re: Unusual behavior

On 2013-06-08 21:25 +0200, Verde Denim wrote: > I've been running Wheezy for a few months now and lately (seemingly at > random times) I get a dialog popping up telling me that "Authentication > is required to update packages". When I view the details in the dialog, > it shows the Action as - > or

Unusual behavior

I've been running Wheezy for a few months now and lately (seemingly at random times) I get a dialog popping up telling me that "Authentication is required to update packages". When I view the details in the dialog, it shows the Action as - org.freedesktop.packagekit.system-update . The vendor is l

Re: Can't (re)install libapache2-mod-php5 on SID

Csanyi Pal writes: > Kailash writes: > >> On Saturday 08 June 2013 01:49 PM, Csanyi Pal wrote: > >>> Kailash writes: >>> On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:50:40 +0200 Csanyi Pal wrote: > Joe writes: > >> On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:36:18 +0200 >> Csanyi Pal wrote: > >>

Re: Can't (re)install libapache2-mod-php5 on SID

Kailash writes: > On Saturday 08 June 2013 01:49 PM, Csanyi Pal wrote: >> Kailash writes: >> >>> On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:50:40 +0200 >>> Csanyi Pal wrote: >>> Joe writes: > On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:36:18 +0200 > Csanyi Pal wrote: >> on my Debian GNU/Linux unstable (si

Re: corrupt/lost dpkg files, dpkg broken, aptitude broken, help :(

On Fri 07 Jun 2013 at 18:54:11 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 6/7/2013 5:26 PM, Brian wrote: > > > > A missing available file can be rebuilt with > > > >apt-get/aptitude/dselect update > > > > Doing > > > >touch /var/lib/dpkg/available > > > > beforehand might not come amiss. > > T

Re: shutdown and restart menu item disappeared from user menu

On Sat, Jun 08, 2013 at 05:07:00AM -0400, A Fascilla wrote: > On my system on one user (the other user are unaffected) there is no > more a command to restart or shutdown the computer in the user menu in > Gnome (I mean the one in the top-right corner). Press Alt and click your username. > >From

Re: Can't (re)install libapache2-mod-php5 on SID

On Saturday 08 June 2013 01:49 PM, Csanyi Pal wrote: Hi, Kailash writes: On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:50:40 +0200 Csanyi Pal wrote: Joe writes: On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:36:18 +0200 Csanyi Pal wrote: on my Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid) system I can't (re)install libapache2-mod-php5 debian

Re: Debian Wheezy & SSD+HDD configuration

On Sb, 08 iun 13, 03:27:20, Fran wrote: > Hello list, > > I just installed Debian 7.0 "Wheezy" on what I call my new workstation. > It's a pretty standard setup: right now I installed Debian on the first > SATA drive (a 120Gb SSD drive) and mounted my 1Tb HDD as my home > partition with no problem

shutdown and restart menu item disappeared from user menu

Hello I am experiencing a strange effect since a few days and I could not found a solution. On my system on one user (the other user are unaffected) there is no more a command to restart or shutdown the computer in the user menu in Gnome (I mean the one in the top-right corner). >From some da

Re: LINUX on floppy

Am Samstag, 8. Juni 2013 schrieb alex.pad...@laposte.net: > Hi, > > I have a bugg with fsck and I can't repare the file system of my hard disk. > Do you know an LINUX on floppy with a boot to repare my file system. > Thanks > Regards > > Alex Hi Alex, try Trinux (google at it) or you can use to

Re: Upgrading from squeeze to wheezy fails with error

On Vi, 07 iun 13, 17:07:01, fireball wrote: > > The only task I have left is to get gdm working properly with my > motherboard's video processor. You might want to start a new thread and please attach your /var/log/Xorg.0.log Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser O

LINUX on floppy

Hi, I have a bugg with fsck and I can't repare the file system of my hard disk. Do you know an LINUX on floppy with a boot to repare my file system. Thanks Regards Alex

Re: Can't (re)install libapache2-mod-php5 on SID

Hi, Kailash writes: > On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:50:40 +0200 > Csanyi Pal wrote: > >> Joe writes: >> >> > On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:36:18 +0200 >> > Csanyi Pal wrote: >> >> >> on my Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid) system I can't (re)install >> >> libapache2-mod-php5 debian package. >> >> >> >> I

Re: Debian Wheezy & SSD+HDD configuration

On 06/07/13 18:27, Fran wrote: I just installed Debian 7.0 "Wheezy" on what I call my new workstation. It's a pretty standard setup: right now I installed Debian on the first SATA drive (a 120Gb SSD drive) and mounted my 1Tb HDD as my home partition with no problems at all. I have a SOHO networ

Re: Cut an paste from icedove email messages

On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 02:17:23PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote: I keep having the situation where I want to cut and paste a section from an email to another document. Is there any way to cut and paste from iceweasel to the clipboard to a text document? Hi, Would logging your clipboard help? http:

How can I use Jack instead of Pulse

Hi All, I'm experimenting with sound settings on my debian box: 7.0 stable Using main non-free and contrib repositories. I've currently got PulseAudio running and several apps which use Gstreamer for audio. I'd like to use Jack instead. I've tried some searches to find a Gstreamer Jack plugin,