On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/gpu-hdmi-audio-document/gpu-hdmi-audio.html
>
> There you go; now you can be aware of it.
> 3.1 Pre-Azalia:
>
> Some older GPUs included a connector to receive S/PDIF audio
> from a separate sound card
Chrome -> Settings -> Advanced Setting _> Customise Fonts?
Unless you mean DPI setting.
On 14 November 2013 21:20, John Thoe wrote:
> Hi debian-user
>
> {I am using Chromium on Sid}
>
> The only quirk I have is that the fonts on Chromium are really messed up.
> They look kinda bad and I cannot
Hi.
What do you mean by "burning eyes" and "messed up fonts"?
Is everything else working fine? What's your dpi?
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 21:20:49 +, John Thoe wrote:
> Hi debian-user
>
> {I am using Chromium on Sid}
>
> The only quirk I have is that the fonts on Chromium are really messed u
Charlie wrote:
For CD-ROM BIOS updates in Windows 8 models: (1) Shut down the system
while pressing the SHIFT key to completely power off. (2) Power on
while pressing F2 to enter the BIOS Setup Menu.
Miles, you are the man, That worked.
Now please allow me to thank you. I trolled the net for
Hi debian-user
{I am using Chromium on Sid}
The only quirk I have is that the fonts on Chromium are really messed up. They
look kinda bad and I cannot come up with a suitable configuration that is
pleasant on the eyes. I do not use an desktop environment (just i3).
Does anybody have some sugge
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 20:47:34 + Tom H sent:
> You have to boot into Win8 and either (1) shutdown fully with
> "shutdown /s /t 0" from a command prompt or (2) turn off Fast Boot in
> the control panel's power options and shutdown.
Thank you.
Charlie
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>If it's Windows-8, you may need to do a real shutdown first. Search for
>'win 8 full shutdown toshiba', for example, to find out how it can be
>done.
Miles found that. Thank you for the correct suggestion. It's much
appreciated.
Charlie
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On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Charlie wrote:
>
> Tried that also and that definitely doesn't work. Worked my way through
> the "F" keys - no joy.
>
> Boots straight into windows 8 or 8.1.
>
> Have pulled the battery to make certain that everything is really dead
> when I shut down.
>
> No joy.
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Linux-Fan wrote:
> On 11/14/2013 08:35 PM, Charlie wrote:
>>
>> Had to get a new laptop, my 7 year old Acer needs replacing bought a
>> Toshiba C50D Satellite.
>>
>> But can't get into the BIOS by the way that is posted on the net. Press
>> F2 before powering up.
>
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On 11/14/2013 02:35 PM, Charlie wrote:
>
> Had to get a new laptop, my 7 year old Acer needs replacing bought a
> Toshiba C50D Satellite.
>
> But can't get into the BIOS by the way that is posted on the net. Press
> F2 before powering up.
> [...]
If
>For CD-ROM BIOS updates in Windows 8 models: (1) Shut down the system
while pressing the SHIFT key to completely power off. (2) Power on
>while pressing F2 to enter the BIOS Setup Menu.
Miles, you are the man, That worked.
Now please allow me to thank you. I trolled the net for hours last nigh
>choose to boot into the BIOS from the Windows GUI
>to do a "real" reboot.
Sorry, now my claws-mail isn't quoting the text when I hit reply?
This machine is on the way out al right.
So, How do I do that from the Windows GUI? I've been a Linux user too
longg.
Charlie
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Charlie wrote:
Had to get a new laptop, my 7 year old Acer needs replacing bought a
Toshiba C50D Satellite.
But can't get into the BIOS by the way that is posted on the net. Press
F2 before powering up.
Did find this on Toshiba's site (as part of instructions for updating
the BIOS). Steps 1-
Thanks for the reply Ralph. I tried what you suggested before resorting to
latest hplip and it worked fine but I was hoping for more native support. The
latest hplip package gives me everything but I feel like I am introducing an
alien into my laptop because it hasn't gone through Debian stable
Charlie wrote:
Is not being able to get into the BIOS enough of a reason to return
the machine to the store and if not then the above?
Well, I would - though I might call the vendor's customer support line
first and ask them directly how to get into the BIOS.
Miles Fidelman
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In theory,
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 06:35:50AM +1100, Charlie wrote:
> Anyone have any ideas how it might be done? I might be stuck with
> having to use Windows. [sad]
Not a big deal. Just install debian in a virtual machine.
Greg
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>*before* ?
>According to
>http://support.toshiba.com/support/viewContentDetail?contentId=4001695
>it should be pressed *while* powering it on. And I guess: keep the
>button pressed too...?
Tried that also and that definitely doesn't work. Worked my way through
the "F" keys - no joy.
Boots stra
On 11/14/2013 08:35 PM, Charlie wrote:
> Had to get a new laptop, my 7 year old Acer needs replacing bought a
> Toshiba C50D Satellite.
>
> But can't get into the BIOS by the way that is posted on the net. Press
> F2 before powering up.
>
> Tried Esc and Del and a combination of all three.
>
> A
Hi
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 06:35:50AM +1100, Charlie wrote:
>
> Had to get a new laptop, my 7 year old Acer needs replacing bought a
> Toshiba C50D Satellite.
>
> But can't get into the BIOS by the way that is posted on the net. Press
> F2 before powering up.
*before* ?
According to
http://sup
Had to get a new laptop, my 7 year old Acer needs replacing bought a
Toshiba C50D Satellite.
But can't get into the BIOS by the way that is posted on the net. Press
F2 before powering up.
Tried Esc and Del and a combination of all three.
Anyone have any ideas how it might be done? I might be st
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On 11/14/2013 07:38 AM, legacy daily wrote:
> Dear experts,
>
> I hope you can give me some guidance with my situation. I have a wheezy
> 7.2 system (no extra repositories, no extra packages - aside from skype)
> on Dell Precision 4700. I also have an
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 5:10 PM, Steffen Dettmer
wrote:
>
> NB: interestingly, according to the documentation [1], "%r"
> should be the same as "$kernel", but here "%r" does not work.
> When using NAME="prefix%r" the interface is renamed
> accordingly. Seems to be a bug?
>
> [1] http://www.freedes
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Steffen Dettmer
wrote:
> I have persistent-net.rules in form:
>
> SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="eth*" ACTION=="add",
> ATTR{address}=="40:d8:55:09:43:0f", NAME="eth3"
>
> How to use fixed ethX device names and VLAN devices at the same time?
I found a workaround
Hello,
I would like to install the slapd package using a response file with puppet in
order to configure openldap non-interactively. I managed to setup some
parameters but I am a bit confused about how to configure the OpenLDAP rootpw
(the root password for openldap access) parameter.
using t
Hi,
I have persistent-net.rules in form:
SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="eth*" ACTION=="add",
ATTR{address}=="40:d8:55:09:43:0f", NAME="eth3"
which makes the Ethernet device with the given MAC address known
as eth3, so far so good.
When trying to add a VLAN using e.g.:
ip link add link eth3 name et
On 2013-11-14, Kailash Kalyani wrote:
>>
> Hi Curt,
>
> so you used:
> shutdown -hP now
I think I did shutdown -h -P now (that's what the other guy said he did, no?)
Looking at man page maybe the trailing -P was ignored? Or it doesn't
make any difference, perhaps?
> and that did not produce th
On Monday 11 November 2013 11:11 PM, Curt wrote:
On 2013-11-11, Chris Bannister wrote:
Will the nouveau driver be "unblacklisted" after the purge?
Ask yourself - "Would you, as system administrator, expect this?" then
Oh, sorry, I thought you were answering the OP, a newbie who asked for
On Thursday 14 November 2013 06:40 PM, Curt wrote:
On 2013-11-14, Kailash Kalyani wrote:
In Gnome you can use alacarte (menu editor) and add a new entry which
points to script that could run
shutdown -hP
Thank you. I was unfamiliar with the program alacarte; however, prior to
resorting to s
On 2013-11-14, Kailash Kalyani wrote:
>>
> In Gnome you can use alacarte (menu editor) and add a new entry which
> points to script that could run
> shutdown -hP
Thank you. I was unfamiliar with the program alacarte; however, prior to
resorting to such an expedient I have experimented with the -
Hi,
I want to conclude this thread with a summary. I hope some may
benefit from this.
First many thanks to Gregory Nowak, Jonathan Dowland, Chris Davies,
and Curt, who helped me along the way.
My purpose:
I wanted that the system mail notifications (cron failed jobs, etc.)
to end up in my
On Thursday 14 November 2013 02:38 AM, i...@thepostglobal.com wrote:
Hi everyone,
I have a problem with selinux and Iceweaseal.
I install a fresh debian wheezy amd64 on my machine, and then selinux.
If I set selinux enforce to " 1 " from " 0 " icewaesel don't start anymore.
I don't make any c
On Wednesday 30 October 2013 02:17 AM, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote:
On 29 October 2013 17:13, Bob Proulx mailto:b...@proulx.com>> wrote:
Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote:
> Recently I moved my home desktop from (x)Ubuntu to Debian Wheezy. The
> experience is positive, with one ex
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:45:56AM +0200, Itay wrote:
Newbie's question: is it a problem? Is there a risk?
Not really, but some people may prefer that their internal host names
and suchlike are not exposed to the outside world. I first noticed it
Dear experts,
I hope you can give me some guidance with my situation. I have a wheezy 7.2
system (no extra repositories, no extra packages - aside from skype) on
Dell Precision 4700. I also have an OfficeJet 6500 e709n connected to
network via wifi.
The wheezy hplip version 3.12.6-3.1 is supposed
On Thursday 14 November 2013 12:45 AM, Curt wrote:
On 2013-11-13, Curt wrote:
On 2013-11-13, Antonio Paiva wrote:
Have you tried using 'shutdown -h -P now' ?
No.
I was having similar issues with some machines not powering down after
shutdown and that solved it for me. In my case, I simpl
On Wednesday 13 November 2013 10:01 AM, erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com
wrote:
Dear List
After removing all th eNvidia d\riversd I fouind that I did not have a
default window manager.
/etc/X11/default-desktop-
manager did not exist.
so
nano /etc/X11/default-desktop-manager and set the
basti wrote:
>Is there a better/ easier way for daily backups?
>I don't want to do a daily backup if weekly or monthly is running.
Use a pidfile - just make sure your process deletes it or you won't be getting
backups. I've used Amanda in the past and that works. But now I encrypt my
backups
Hello @all,
at the moment backups are placed in cron.daily, cron.weekly and
cron.monthly.
To have a better time control I want to place this in cron.d.
Is there a better/ easier way for daily backups?
I don't want to do a daily backup if weekly or monthly is running.
# Cron jobs for Serverbackup
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:45:56AM +0200, Itay wrote:
> Newbie's question: is it a problem? Is there a risk?
Not really, but some people may prefer that their internal host names
and suchlike are not exposed to the outside world. I first noticed it
when trying to configure my MUA to recognise my o
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 01:03:50AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-11-14 at 11:24 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > TIP: A great way to find packages is with 'apt-cache search', IOW
> > 'apt-cache search remind' :)
>
> Assumed a GUI should be ok, Synaptic is good for searching software,
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 01:54:19PM +, Curt wrote:
>
> Or you can use the old tried and true method of tying a string around
> your finger, perhaps the first digital reminder technology known to man.
>
> ;-)
Doesn't work, "... what's this bit of string doing round my finger
... ..."
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
On 12 Nov 2013, at 22:06, Gregory Nowak wrote:
This name won't appear on From: lines of outgoing messages if
rewriting
is enabled.
It does leak out in message-Id strings however.
Newbie's question: is it a problem? Is there a risk?
[I was goi
> On 12 Nov 2013, at 22:06, Gregory Nowak wrote:
>
> This name won't appear on From: lines of outgoing messages if
> rewriting
> is enabled.
It does leak out in message-Id strings however.
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