Re: Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Angus Hedger
big desktop enabled) I can create and send you those if you need them > to help me ;-) > So, is that with it working well, or badly? As I don’t see anything wrong with that. Can you get a log after it set-up how you want it/when its slow. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GN

Re: Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Angus Hedger
Also can you post your last xorg.log? -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Radeon problems, encore....

2010-12-12 Thread Angus Hedger
uptdae-initramfs etc as appropriate. > > > How can I get my Radeon card working again? What should be in > my /etc/modules, /etc/initramfs-tools/modules, /etc/modprobe,d/* ? > > Is there anyone who has a Radion HD 3850 working on a Squeeze machine > with acceptable performa

Re: Scrolling problems Iceweasel (Radeon HD 3850 problem?)

2010-12-11 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 20:47:58 +0100 Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > On Sat, 2010-12-11 at 18:51 +0000, Angus Hedger wrote: > > What version of fglrx are you using? > > > > > > You could try turning off the "new" 2D acceleration stuff, if your > >

Re: Scrolling problems Iceweasel (Radeon HD 3850 problem?)

2010-12-11 Thread Angus Hedger
u could try turning off the "new" 2D acceleration stuff, if your catalyst version is > 10.6 but < 10.10 (its supposed to be all fixed and shiny, but you can still try this). Do the following as root without X running. # aticonfig --del-pcs-key=DDX,Direct2DAccel # aticonfig --set-pcs-

Re: TB for amd64?

2010-11-30 Thread Angus Hedger
ne of the reasons debian "forked" the branding of Thunderbird. > Hugo -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Opinions about Laptop and Debian - Nvidia vs Radeon

2010-11-28 Thread Angus Hedger
n tracking the version in the repo. Some of my friends who use fglrx have had problems, ranging from total breakage on kernel upgrade to the just bad 2D performance, but I hear its getting a lot better. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Chromium addons

2010-11-23 Thread Angus Hedger
efox and > chromium does not pick it up. There site now has a plugin for chrome on linux, before that I just copied the stuff to /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins and it was picked up fine. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Chromium addons (was Re: Frustration made me do it.)

2010-11-23 Thread Angus Hedger
hough some may find heresy)? > >acroread Should work fine >Java works here >MozPlugger no idea >OOo no idea >Flash 10.0r45 works fine >Silverlight 3.0.4xxxxx works fine >VLC should work fine -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debia

Re: Claws mail and HTML formatting (was: Re: Frustration made me do it.)

2010-11-19 Thread Angus Hedger
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:25:11 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > Yep, but that only covers the third part of my "perverse" > needings }:-) We all have our guilty pleasures! ;) > Besides, I still need forwarding "inline". > > Greetings, > -- Regards, Ang

Re: Claws mail and HTML formatting (was: Re: Frustration made me do it.)

2010-11-19 Thread Angus Hedger
I know, forwarding works fine, but writing them doesn’t ;) > Regards, > Andrei -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Claws mail and HTML formatting (was: Re: Frustration made me do it.)

2010-11-19 Thread Angus Hedger
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:27:01 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:18:43 +0000, Angus Hedger wrote: > > > Claw mail is pretty dam fast, I havent bothered to learn the search > > function very well yet, but meh. > > > > And with the right plugin

Re: Frustration made me do it.

2010-11-19 Thread Angus Hedger
yet, but meh. And with the right plugins, from the repo, it does HTML email, and RSS like a champion. (and pgp of cause) And chrome/chromeium is so much faster than FF3.x that it hurts, hopefully 4.x fixes it a bit. > Just thought I'd make some noise and share, I feel so free. \o/ -

Re: Java Run Time Detection

2010-11-14 Thread Angus Hedger
- java is installed on my machine. Is there a separate > plugin to link to that command line runtime? > > Is this a problem with the site, with Iceweasel or what? > > Hey, Do you have sun-java6-plugin installed? Works for me with chrome + squeeze sun java + sun java plugin.

Re: --set-selections - help needed to use this

2010-10-13 Thread Angus Hedger
totally break it then have to fix it ;) > Or, at least that's been my experience. Have fun with it man. Bang > your head on the wall until it falls over! > > Worst case, burn a backup first, then re-install. > > Sheesh. :-) > > -- Regards, Angus Hedger De

Re: what will happen if CPU overheat

2010-10-07 Thread Angus Hedger
done, run $ sensors If it gets to hot, normally it will under-clock itself or the system will shutdown. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: latest kernel packaged for lenny

2010-10-06 Thread Angus Hedger
se config. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Postgrad research tools - any recommendations

2010-10-05 Thread Angus Hedger
rks > out. One would hope, that with so many options, one will fit the bill. > > > I hope this is some help. > > > > > > It does - thanks you. > Glad to hear it, best of luck with your work. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Installation issues of Debian 5.0.6 "Lenny"

2010-10-05 Thread Angus Hedger
k there have been rumours that 64-bit flash will be available > > again soon (or perhaps already is). > > http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html Also the flashplugin-nonfree in squeeze now pulls that in. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: is there program that decipher wireless password

2010-10-04 Thread Angus Hedger
guess password, the program can take a long time > > Is there any Linux program that can do the job? > See here: http://www.aircrack-ng.org/ -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Postgrad research tools - any recommendations

2010-10-04 Thread Angus Hedger
; SPSS on a Debian testing machine. > > Thanks for any thoughts. I hope this is some help. > AG [1]http://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ [2] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=781843 [3] http://www.linux.ie/newusers/alternatives.php -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Security and dual booting/running in VM Windows and Linux

2010-10-04 Thread Angus Hedger
day doing paperwork, so have found myself in a verbose mood. [1] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [2] http://www.avast.com/en-gb/index or http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials/ -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: question/answer website for user support: shapado.debian.net

2010-10-04 Thread Angus Hedger
just look at the forum). If you end up feeding stuff to/from lists, make sure you can post to the forum via email, or people like me (who are fed up of having loads of forum accounts etc) don’t have to log into a website to reply. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User P

Re: Security and dual booting/running in VM Windows and Linux

2010-10-04 Thread Angus Hedger
t version is, the risks with dual booting or using a self contained vm (eg not a vm which shares the hosts kernel) are minimal and not worth worrying about. > Thanks, > Lisi -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Multimedia - aptitude message...........

2010-10-03 Thread Angus Hedger
l/main/x/x264/libx264-104_0.svn20100918-0.1_i386.deb: > Size mismatch > > Wondering what the problem might be? > > Charlie I also get this problem, it will clear soon enough, just an error in the repo. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4

Re: [FOLLOWUP] video card reccomendation

2010-10-03 Thread Angus Hedger
ay perfectly. This is with a GTX260core. I never got around to setting up my 2nd screen, so I cant comment there. > Sven > -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [FOLLOWUP] video card reccomendation

2010-10-03 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 14:37:20 -0500 Mark Allums wrote: > On 10/3/2010 2:27 PM, Mark Allums wrote: > > On 10/3/2010 2:04 PM, Angus Hedger wrote: > > > >>> As I said, things are working fine it's just that I'm curious as > >>> to why the nvidia drive

Re: [FOLLOWUP] video card reccomendation

2010-10-03 Thread Angus Hedger
6 series is still supported 195.36.31 series which is the newest in squeeze, its even still supported in the newest 2xx driver. It seems the nouveau driver has some problems with the 6100. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Desc

Re: [FOLLOWUP] video card reccomendation

2010-10-03 Thread Angus Hedger
gs : Settings for the nvidia driver nvidia-xconfig : builds a working xorg.conf nvidia-kernel-2.6-686 : Meta package will keep the nVidia kernel modules in lockset with new stock kernels Run # nvidia-xconfig This will setup the xorg.conf Then reload X Also see [1] [1] http://wiki

Re: ECS 6100 PM-K2-v7 BB-3801G

2010-10-03 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 10:20:03 +0100 Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 03 October 2010 10:05:11 Angus Hedger wrote: > > I had a real hard time finding out what the motherboard was, is it > > this? [1]. It should all work fine, its very standard hardware. > > Sorry. :-) "My bad&

Re: ECS 6100 PM-K2-v7 BB-3801G

2010-10-03 Thread Angus Hedger
ech/BB-3801G.html [2]http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/FeatureMatrix -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian hyperthreading support

2010-10-02 Thread Angus Hedger
have to do some of my own. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian hyperthreading support

2010-10-02 Thread Angus Hedger
:) > > Linux has handled hyperthreading since 2.4.x. As for performance, see here [1] in general it doesn’t hurt performance, but doesn’t help much either. [1] http://java-monitor.com/forum/showthread.php?t=552 -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6

Re: What is blocking my sound?

2010-10-02 Thread Angus Hedger
, if so have you tried pulling in a newer flashplugin-nonfree from backports? or if you dont want todo that, try installing flashplugin-nonfree-extrasound -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [OT] a radar-like tracking device

2010-10-02 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sat, 02 Oct 2010 11:21:56 +0800 Zhang Weiwu wrote: > 在 2010-09-30四的 18:20 +0100,Angus Hedger写道: > > 183M (ish) less without LoS > > http://www.babysecurity.co.uk/products/2077/Loc8tor-Plus-Homing-Tracker-Locator-%26-Personal-Panic-Alarm.html > >(UK link) > > Tha

Re: [OT] a radar-like tracking device

2010-09-30 Thread Angus Hedger
ttp://www.redwolfairsoft.com/redwolf/airsoft/ProductDetail?prodID=28201 [5] http://www.mypreciouskid.com/child-locator.html -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: xfce4: periodic random backdrop change

2010-09-29 Thread Angus Hedger
p;name=wally Thanks for that, I have been looking for a GUI wallpaper changer that knows what todo with xfce, cheers! -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Squeeze. nVidia video. How to change brightness with functional (Fn) keys?[SOLVED]

2010-09-28 Thread Angus Hedger
ar windows ect. I don’t remember having any such problems with xfce under lenny, and my friend who runs lenny/xfce isnt online at the moment so i cant check, but I thing it is probs a problem with your machine. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-28 Thread Angus Hedger
; wait like me. > > Enjoy! > > > -M Thanks! Was wondering when it would make its way there, saved me the trouble of checking ;) -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: video card reccomendation

2010-09-27 Thread Angus Hedger
27;s eg Intel(would need a new mobo) or ATI, but stuff like video acceleration works so much better with the nVidia blob and vdpau. It all really depends on your workload requirements! -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Netbook Potential

2010-09-26 Thread Angus Hedger
isposable. Sorry for the double post, but i found this [1] which seems to be a linux distro aimed at the cpu in that smartbook/notebook/somethingbook [1]http://projectgus.com/files/abrasive_mirror/wm8505_linux/ -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 sign

Re: Netbook Potential

2010-09-26 Thread Angus Hedger
e are quite a few different ones around, if you can find one that is already running some kind of Linux, getting debian on there wouldn’t be so hard ;) > Thanks > [1]http://devio.us/~nextvolume/via_arm/viewtopic.php?id=4&t_id=41 -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User

Re: video card reccomendation

2010-09-26 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:37:34 -0400 Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun September 26 2010, Angus Hedger wrote: > > Sorry for the long post! > > wow, if I was looking for a card, that would be exactly the info I > would want, no less!! > great post! One trys ones best, t

Re: video card reccomendation

2010-09-26 Thread Angus Hedger
]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125249 -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Comments on proposed partitioning scheme

2010-09-25 Thread Angus Hedger
gt; Do you think this is a silly/decent scheme? Am I being naive about > anything? Your comments much appreciated. If you want such a complex set-up, try using LVM [1]. Myself, I would just have 80gig hdd's in raid 1 /boot 500meg / Rest 500gig HDD's /home > Thanks a lot for you

Re: Can I have a working VLC in Lenny, and transcode, and ffmpeg?

2010-09-25 Thread Angus Hedger
scode, its working perfectly for me here (I am using AMD64 rather than i386, so ymmv, but it should be fine!) Good luck [1]http://www.transcoding.org/transcode?Building_Transcode -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: ERROR: Firmware file "b43/ucode5.fw" not found

2010-09-24 Thread Angus Hedger
firmware is missing. > > What am I doing wrong? > > Hugo Try installing the firmware-linux-nonfree package. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: (OT) Re: Unidentified subject!

2010-09-23 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 22:28:35 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > The Matrix, coming for us :-) > > Greetings, > Quick, check for dead pixels! -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Re (2): WMP and Flash in Squeeze

2010-09-21 Thread Angus Hedger
esting/non-free/binary-amd64/package/flashplayer-mozilla.php [2] http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/ -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Help me understand these dependencies (xorg/video drivers)

2010-09-21 Thread Angus Hedger
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:14:20 +0200 Matteo Riva wrote: > Ah yes, removing xserver-xorg-video-all solved it, thanks. Glad to hear it, I have always found xorg to have the most, sensitive dependencies ;) -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4

Re: Help me understand these dependencies (xorg/video drivers)

2010-09-21 Thread Angus Hedger
> > Not sure, try opening aptitude in and cancelling all pending > > actions. > > > > sudo aptitude then press e or click actions > cancel pending > > actions. > > Apparently there are no pending actions, I still can't understand why > those packages are being installed. Did the solver give you any other options? -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Help me understand these dependencies (xorg/video drivers)

2010-09-21 Thread Angus Hedger
ame package, so why > does aptitude want to install the proprietary display drivers? Not sure, try opening aptitude in and cancelling all pending actions. sudo aptitude then press e or click actions > cancel pending actions. > Also, can I safely remove every xserver-xorg-video-* except

Re: Does the HDCP crack have any implications for Debian?

2010-09-18 Thread Angus Hedger
FPGA/raid would need to be able to sustain around about 120-200MB/s. So it would need to be a highend FPGA/Raid, but the whole thing could probs be had for around about £1000 + disks. ------ Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Does the HDCP crack have any implications for Debian?

2010-09-17 Thread Angus Hedger
d build something like that for windows. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Angus Hedger
quot;/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins" and it should be picked up by pretty much everything! ------ Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Angus Hedger
put the "vulnerable" flag on it > again > >:-) > > Well, it's better than nothing... > > Greetings, > At least this new x64 flashplugin is more stable than the 32bit one under nsplugins, thats all I ask of the stupid thing. Works fine with chrome v7-dev/ff3.6.9 b

Re: Can't locate ndiswrapper module!

2010-09-16 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:57:43 +1200 Bruce Ward wrote: >(Note this is a "toy" laptop - 48MB RAM - running > Lenny with a PCMCIA wireless card with a Marvell chip) > Bruce ;) ------ Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.a

Re: Proposed Fluxbox style for Debian

2010-09-16 Thread Angus Hedger
e > > Regards > Dale > > [1] http://wiki.debian.org/DebianArt/Themes/Debian_LibStick Slightly OT: I like the look of some of the bits you have in your conky set-up in that screenshot, any chance of getting a copy? ;) -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP P

Re: new squeeze

2010-09-16 Thread Angus Hedger
one, and i would say a bit easier for the total linux newbie, but I have directed friends to debian and they haven’t had any problems installing it, be it the squeeze alpha 1 installer or others. Not that I have had to reinstall debian in a long time, so I am not to up-to date with how the installer

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-16 Thread Angus Hedger
ew, up-to-date, 64bit flash for linux et al! see here [1], I just changed from using the 32bit one under nsplugins and it seems faster/more stable! [1] http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/ -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: apt and qt4-X11 bugs in testing upgrade?

2010-09-10 Thread Angus Hedger
peed from this server is pretty low! Thanks! > > I'm selfishly relieved that it wasn't something specific to my > > machine :-) > > :-)) > -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: How to get rid of the websites' ads/flash ads, without loosing their (flash) content?

2010-09-10 Thread Angus Hedger
) > Thanks. > [1] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Package Name Confusion

2010-09-09 Thread Angus Hedger
cally get the correct newest kernel headers. [1] http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=linux-headers-2.6-&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-08 Thread Angus Hedger
orward to when the later Chrome 7 builds hit linux in a few weeks, we should have fully working and hopefully 2D acceleration (At the moment, turning it all on results in the browser just outputting a black screen inside the ui), WebGL is already working (with command line switches). [1] http://sou

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-08 Thread Angus Hedger
death by falling or crushing, either way, you end up dead! > Thanks for correcting my misapprehension about the future of flash > implementation in chromium-browser. Your welcome! > Regards, > Gilbert -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-08 Thread Angus Hedger
understand that it's to be integrated into the browser. (Well, the > Google version, anyway.) I wonder how that's going to work. Only on windows! -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: aptitude called chromium-browser "obsolete"

2010-09-08 Thread Angus Hedger
rised, considering how fast new stable releases come out, and considering they don't support older versions in terms of security updates. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-08 Thread Angus Hedger
On Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:12:56 -0500 Kent West wrote: > On 09/08/2010 08:50 AM, Angus Hedger wrote: > > No problem, due to not having anything better todo, I did some > > comparisons of windows 7 vs Debian, see here [1] and [2], I ran > > everything I could get to finish

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-08 Thread Angus Hedger
On Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:02:25 +0200 Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 08. 09. 2010 01:20:22 je Angus Hedger napisal(a): > > > > [1] > > http://clients.futuremark.com/peacekeeper/results.action?key=4I7n > > Great link, thanx! No problem, due to not having anything better todo

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-07 Thread Angus Hedger
: q6...@2.4ghz (stock) 8gig DDR2 @ 800mhz Squeeze AMD64 with 2.6.35.4 kernel nVidia 260GTX with newest blob. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

2010-09-07 Thread Angus Hedger
y installed: no Version: 3.6.8-2 -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Emergence: recover deleted files

2010-09-06 Thread Angus Hedger
ro, and hda8 as rw and do it from there. But if you cant do that, then I suppose it should be ok. I dont *think* shutting down will cause any problems, but I am not 100% sure. > Excuse so many questions, but the issue is a major one. > > Thanks > Rodolfo > -- Regards, Ang

Re: Emergence: recover deleted files

2010-09-05 Thread Angus Hedger
ites in hda6? Yup! > Thanks! > Rodolfo > > Good luck! -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: libept0 -- Needed or not?

2010-09-05 Thread Angus Hedger
does not seem to clear -- libept0. So do I allow it to be uninstalled > or should I wait longer for the update? It seems to have been replaced with libept1, So it should be fine to be removed. > thanks, > --b No problem. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public

Re: Emergence: recover deleted files

2010-09-05 Thread Angus Hedger
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Re: [debian-user] Any one getting aptitude frozen on "update" with Translation-en bzip2 ?

2010-09-05 Thread Angus Hedger
th the main repo. I use http://ftp.uk.debian.org. -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: sid: Console problems after starting X

2010-09-04 Thread Angus Hedger
Debian users and developers: > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic > > If you still want to build your own kernel, build it off the updated debian src, or build the kernel modules into there own package. Or if you want to use a newer mainline, think abou

Re: Debian based NAS? What to buy?

2010-09-04 Thread Angus Hedger
u should be fine. > > J. [1]http://extreme.outervision.com/psucalculatorlite.jsp -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: ia64? amd64

2010-09-02 Thread Angus Hedger
ould bet you need AMD64, because if you where using Itanium cpu's you would know ;) -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Mailing list protocol

2010-08-26 Thread Angus Hedger
weave. People don't read English text from the > bottom to top. Your reply should always be beneath what you're > replying to. > -- Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: playing ARF files

2010-08-23 Thread Angus Hedger
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:26:46 +0200 mess-mate wrote: > Hi all, > I need playing back a lesson downloaded as an *.arf file. > VLC can't (squeeze/amd64). > Any other appl i don't knox ? > kind regards Looks like you have two options, installing the WebEx player in WINE, or converting this. See h

Re: module-assistant not detecting kernel headers

2010-08-23 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, 22 Aug 2010 21:12:35 -0400 "Anticept ." wrote: > I'm using a custom built kernel that I've created with make-kpkg using > the debian kernel source, and I've also created and installed > kernel-source and kernel-headers with that same utility. > > I need to rebuild the alsa modules to inc

Re: From console to GUI

2010-08-21 Thread Angus Hedger
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Jangita wrote: > Hello Good people, > Questions are (without starting a "which is the best" war...) > > 1. For GUI: I've chosen GNome, any reason why I should choose otherwise? If you want a gtk+ based DE, try xfce, I find KDE a bit "flashy" for my tastes, but y

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-15 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sun, 15 Aug 2010 05:27:12 -0400 (EDT), Angus Hedger wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: >>> ... >>> $ make-kpkg --append-to-version -custom5-686 --revision 2.6.32-18 \ >&g

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-15 Thread Angus Hedger
Hey, Sorry for the double, but forgot something! On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > $ make-kpkg --append-to-version -custom5-686 --revision 2.6.32-18 \ >   --initrd --rootcmd fakeroot kernel_image modules_image Quick question, is there an advantage to building a modules_

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-15 Thread Angus Hedger
Hey. On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > > I don't think that this is a bug.  I think you're trying to mix and match > two different ways of doing things.  There are two basic ways of creating > an out-of-kernel-source-tree module from source: (1) install the kernel > header

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-13 Thread Angus Hedger
Hey! >>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:27:50 -0400 (EDT), Arthur Machlas wrote: >> The only issues I ran into when building headers via make-kpkg where as >> follows, >> >> Make sure you use the same "-append-to-version -stuff-here" line as >> you do when building your kernel, or they wont match up and

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-13 Thread Angus Hedger
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:46 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:27:50 -0400 (EDT), Arthur Machlas wrote: >> Stephen Powell wrote: >>> The latest version of my kernel building web page, revised yesterday >>> (http://www.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm), recommends unpacking, >>> co

Strange google chrome gdk error.

2010-08-13 Thread Angus Hedger
Hey, I have this odd error that has been bugging me, and I haven't been able to google up anything to help me fix it, only stuff I could find was from 2002 on a freeBSD mailing list. To summarise my problem; I have a quite resource heavy windows program i run in WINE via playonlinux, after runnin

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-13 Thread Angus Hedger
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Alexander Samad wrote: > Hi > > Well its still doesn't work.  I am trying to build the VB kernel > modules and well it fails. > > I need to build the linux-kbuild-2.6.35, working with linux-source > just doesn't work ... (I don't want to build a new linux-image) >

Re: I was told to "MSN" somebody

2010-08-11 Thread Angus Hedger
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:13 PM, wrote: > I was told to "MSN" somebody. So which MSN replacement program do you > folks recommend of > $ apt-cache search MSN | wc -l > 53 > given that I don't use KDE etc. but just nodm. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > wi

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-09 Thread Angus Hedger
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 2:26 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 03:10:10 -0400 (EDT), Angus Hedger wrote: >> >> I have been fumbling my way though building custom kernels on debian >> using this guide http://www.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm. >> >&

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-08 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:45 AM, Alexander Samad wrote: > Hi > > I am looking at how to build 2.6.35 the debian way so I end up with > deb packages. the current situation is 2.6.35 is avail in experimental > (>?!) with out a linux-kbuild packages - last time I asked about this > it was because they

Re: Debian Squeeze - Wine 1.2

2010-07-29 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 5:21 AM, Greg Madden wrote: > On Wednesday 28 July 2010 19:34:44 Shaun Glass wrote: >> Hello All, >> >> I am looking a repository where I can get Wine 1.2 for the version of >> Debian mentioned above. >> >> I have tried the following : >> >> deb http://www.lamaresh.net/apt

Re: Trouble compiling generic kernel

2010-07-25 Thread Angus Hedger
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 2:32 AM, Curt Howland wrote: > Well, I've run into another problem with the compile that folks might > find interesting. > > All while running as the only user account on this machine (other than > root), I ran into a very interesting permissions error at the end of > the "

Re: Unable to load the kernel module 'nvidia.ko' in 2.6.32-5-686 kernel

2010-07-18 Thread Angus Hedger
On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-07-18 11:22 +0200, Jason Filippou wrote: > >> I just installed the new 2.6.32-5-686 kernel and I've been having >> trouble installing the NVIDIA linux display driver. Usually this >> process required of me only to download the linux-h

Re: Clarification: Opinions & why: What's the best DVD setup for Debian AMD64 system

2010-07-07 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:30 AM, John W Foster wrote: > On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 21:57 -0500, John W Foster wrote: >> Opinions & why: What's the best DVD setup for Debian AMD64 system. >> > I have a DVD Player thet simply does not work with Debian. I've never > > used one b/4 on Linux so I'm wondering

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Angus Hedger
> Is vlc really in d-m?  It's in my sources.list ('apt-cache policy' > demonstrates it), but vlc only seems to be in "Debian". > > m...@haggis:~$ apt-cache policy vlc > vlc: >  Installed: 1.0.6-1 >  Candidate: 1.0.6-1 >  Version table: >  *** 1.0.6-1 0 >        500 http://mirrors.kernel.org sid/ma

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Matteo Riva wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Angus Hedger wrote: > >> Hey, >> >> Do you use the debian multimedia repo? >> >> Because I had the same problem with VLC myself yesterday, the only >> thing I cou

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Matteo Riva wrote: > I have a problem playing AVI divx files with VLC.  Yesterday upon start > VLC showed an error message complaining about divx codecs and refused to > proceed.  Today the player starts but the video is squished horizontally > (it occupies roughly

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