Re: Launch a minimal MATE DE

2022-03-07 Thread tomas
On Tue, Mar 08, 2022 at 01:54:11PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: [...] > Just to solve the infinite recursion problem: > > richard@zircon:~$ apt-file search bin/apt-file > apt-file: /usr/bin/apt-file > > so install the apt-file package :-) Oh, a recursive fishing rod :-) -- t signature.asc

Hardware Acceleration on Chromium 99

2022-03-07 Thread Kevin Exton
Hi all, I'm running chromium 99 on Bullseye: Version 99.0.4844.51 (Official Build) built on Debian 11.2, running on Debian 11.2 (64-bit) And I can't get hardware acceleration working. I've followed the instructions here: https://wiki.debian.org/Chromium#Video_acceleration As well as a variety

Re: linux kernel and nvidia - never ending story

2022-03-07 Thread Felix Miata
Stefan Monnier composed on 2022-03-07 18:25 (UTC-0500): > I've heard several reports that Nouveau installations can > be impacted by the installation of the proprietary Nvidia driver. I believe this happens due to incomplete purging of all effects of having attempted to install, or succeeding to

Re: system lock up, not sure if related to "your system is too slow"

2022-03-07 Thread songbird
Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2022-03-06 07:12:10 -0500, songbird wrote: >> when i search for this kind of problem on the internet i come >> up with: >> >> https://itectec.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-why-am-i-getting-event-processing-lagging-behind-msg-in-ubuntu-20-10/ >> >> which says ignore it >> >> while

Re: system lock up, not sure if related to "your system is too slow"

2022-03-07 Thread songbird
Johann Klammer wrote: ... > xserver-xorg-video-intel > update that one. if that doesn't help, already at the most current version in unstable. i can reinstall it without any problem. all done. > try > xserver-xorg-video-fbdev same as above. > and as alast try > xserver-xorg-video-vesa

Re: Launch a minimal MATE DE

2022-03-07 Thread Richard Hector
On 6/03/22 22:20, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Mar 06, 2022 at 09:34:36AM +0100, Christian Britz wrote: On 2022-03-06 09:30 UTC+0100, Richard Owlett wrote: >> apt-get --no-install-recommends install mate-desktop-environment > When I attempted to run startx I received the message >> startx:

cups/avahi-daemon - worrying logs

2022-03-07 Thread Richard Hector
Hi all, I've recently set up a small box to run cups, to provide network access to a USB-only printer. It's a 32-bit machine running bullseye. I'm seeing log messages like these: Mar 7 15:47:47 whio avahi-daemon[310]: Record [Brother\032HL-2140\032\064\032whio._ipps._tcp.local#011IN#011SRV

Re: linux kernel and nvidia - never ending story

2022-03-07 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 07.03.2022 23:49, Hans wrote: Dear list, how find the correct words, without being upset or stepping on someones feet. But I believe, debian hates Nvidia, and debian does not want, to use Nvidia. I am now for a long time using debian and also using nvidia graphic cards for almost the same lo

Re: linux kernel and nvidia - never ending story

2022-03-07 Thread Hans
Am Montag, 7. März 2022, 20:46:40 CET schrieb Christian Britz: Hi Christian, I feel to answer your post and have to correct some of your essays. > Hello Hans, > > I understand your frustration, I was also frustrated sometimes back when > I used nVidia, but IMO Debian is not to blame here, the si

Suggestion

2022-03-07 Thread I - FSBR
Hello, my name is iramar and I like Ubuntu a lot since the beginning,,, unfortunately I don't know how to program but I even like to develop some things and being so on social networks especially in the late g+ of Google I really liked giving ideas to programmers and developers and even companies a

Re: Pulseaudio goes into an uninterruptible sleep upon start

2022-03-07 Thread Jude DaShiell
Three things to do: 1) pulseaudio --cleanup-shm reboot and see if you get any better results. 2) if 1 fails in the user directory rm -fr ~/.config/pulseaudio then reboot and check for better results. 3) if 2 fails, remove pulseaudio from the machine and think about installing and running pipewire i

Re: linux kernel and nvidia - never ending story

2022-03-07 Thread Christian Britz
Hello Hans, I understand your frustration, I was also frustrated sometimes back when I used nVidia, but IMO Debian is not to blame here, the situation is completely the responsibility of nVidia. 0. After reading your post again, I realize that sections 1 to 4 of my reply do not really apply to yo

linux kernel and nvidia - never ending story

2022-03-07 Thread Hans
Dear list, how find the correct words, without being upset or stepping on someones feet. But I believe, debian hates Nvidia, and debian does not want, to use Nvidia. I am now for a long time using debian and also using nvidia graphic cards for almost the same long time. But whenever debian shi

Re: XFCE: ALT-F1 shows the wrong menu on Debian 11

2022-03-07 Thread Daniel Fishman
This is the following issue: https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-panel/-/issues/201 On 3/4/22 00:39, José Luis González wrote: On Wed, 2 Mar 2022 17:30:38 +0500 "Alexander V. Makartsev" wrote: On 28.02.2022 02:32, José Luis González wrote: Hi, Hi Alexander, Upon upgrading to Debian 11, t

Pulseaudio goes into an uninterruptible sleep upon start

2022-03-07 Thread Daniel Fishman
Hello, I have an up-to-date Debian stable machine where pulseaudio becomes stuck as soon as it is started (goes into an uninterruptible sleep). I couldn't understand what is the cause for this behavior - maybe somebody can provide an idea? Initially, pulse worked as expected - the machine doesn'

Re: system lock up, not sure if related to "your system is too slow"

2022-03-07 Thread Johann Klammer
On 03/06/2022 09:10 PM, songbird wrote: > Johann Klammer wrote: > ... >> Likely the xorg video driver. >> Try installing the alternatives possible for your hardware. >> avoid the closed source nvidias. >> They've had the hard lock ups since about 2000. >> nouveau and framebuffer ones will probably

Re: how many W a PSU for non-gaming Debian?

2022-03-07 Thread Linux-Fan
Emanuel Berg writes: Linux-Fan wrote: > It does, see > https://www.techporn.ph/wp-content/uploads/ASUS-ROG-Strix-B450-F-Gaming- Benchmark-1.jpg > which is from your reference iv and explicitly shows an AMD R5 > 2600X processor being used. I'll subtract 65W from it then ... > * CPU power doubl

Re: Which flavour for a 2GB RAM laptop?

2022-03-07 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Mar 07, 2022 at 04:06:01PM +0900, 황병희 wrote: > Ottavio Caruso writes: > > > One of my memory slot has died, so I am running a Thinkpad with 2GB > > ram only. I have been told that, even if I put a 4GB ram module in, it > > won't be as fast as 2x2GB ram (true? Stop me here if I am > > wron

Re: system lock up, not sure if related to "your system is too slow"

2022-03-07 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2022-03-06 07:12:10 -0500, songbird wrote: > when i search for this kind of problem on the internet i come > up with: > > https://itectec.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-why-am-i-getting-event-processing-lagging-behind-msg-in-ubuntu-20-10/ > > which says ignore it > > while the following two give me the ho

Re: KDE: widget settings location

2022-03-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 17:00:07 +0100 (CET) local10 wrote: Hello local10, >Perhaps I need to clarify that I'm looking for my Digital Clock widget >*user* settings. I realise that. I'd hoped that there would be some pointers in the file & url I sent. It appears not. I only had a cursory glance, T

Re: Google smtp and pop

2022-03-07 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Sunday, 6 Mar 2022 at 15:41, Brian wrote: > I came across Disroot (disroot.org) the other day. Looks interesting > and worth considering. I've been using disroot for some time now for personal email (work is Exchange unfortunately with 2FA which I access by using davmail). Disroot works very w

Re: KDE: widget settings location

2022-03-07 Thread local10
Mar 7, 2022, 15:37 by b...@fineby.me.uk: > After a bit of DDG'ing, I found this folder; > > /usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.digitalclock/ > > from the discussion at; > Perhaps I need to clarify that I'm looking for my Digital Clock widget *user* settings. When one goes into the "Confi

Re: KDE: widget settings location

2022-03-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 16:12:55 +0100 (CET) local10 wrote: Hello local10, >That file seems to contain the list of widgets installed on the panel. >Am looking for a place where "org.kde.plasma.digitalclock" settings are >kept. After a bit of DDG'ing, I found this folder; /usr/share/plasma/plasmoids

Re: KDE: widget settings location

2022-03-07 Thread local10
Mar 7, 2022, 15:01 by b...@fineby.me.uk: > Right click on the clock widget brings up (amongst other things) > 'Configure Digital Clock'. That is to say, it does here. > Tried that but it doesn't work right. > However, all I can find is; > ~/.config/plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc and s

Re: KDE: widget settings location

2022-03-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 15:43:43 +0100 (CET) local10 wrote: Hello local10, >Digital Clock widget and I can't find any way to fix it so maybe >removing the clock Right click on the clock widget brings up (amongst other things) 'Configure Digital Clock'. That is to say, it does here. However, all I

KDE: widget settings location

2022-03-07 Thread local10
Hi, Any ideas where KDE keeps its widget settings? Something got screwed up with the KDE Digital Clock widget and I can't find any way to fix it so maybe removing the clock settings file may help. Thanks, # cat /etc/debian_version && uname -a 11.2 Linux test 5.10.0-11-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.