Re: Iceweasel doesn't "restore session"

2009-04-03 Thread Bibek Paudel
Ron Johnson wrote: Bug in FF, not properly handling all of the different kinds of kill methods? Very probable. But has somebody else experienced this too? Bibek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@l

Iceweasel doesn't "restore session"

2009-04-03 Thread Bibek Paudel
Hi all, In a freshly installed copy of Iceweasel (without any addons), the Error console shows: Error: [Exception... "Component is not available" nsresult: "0x80040111 (NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE)" location: "JS frame :: file:///usr/lib/iceweasel/components/nsSessionStore.js :: sss_saveState :

Re: Drives can't be mounted as a normal user

2009-04-03 Thread Bibek Paudel
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Please don't take my advice the wrong way, no offence intended. It's > just that some users do login into X as root routinely, which is a Bad > Thing. No offense taken. > Sorry, that would have worked for removable drives. For other partiti

Re: Drives can't be mounted as a normal user

2009-04-03 Thread Bibek Paudel
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > You shouldn't login as root. Use 'su' or 'sudo' or 'gksu' instead. This is not a question of I should or shouldn't. Of course, since I'm asking a solution for non-root user, you should be understanding that I know how to use su, sudo or gks

Drives can't be mounted as a normal user

2009-04-03 Thread Bibek Paudel
Hi all, I use Debian Lenny (GNOME) on my i386 machine. While logging in as root, the other disk partitions are shown in the desktop as well as "Places" menu. They can then be browsed without problem. However, when I login as a normal user, they aren't listed. And when I try to mount them from Nauti

Re: Can't start X after upgrade to Lenny

2009-01-19 Thread Bibek Paudel
> > I have checked, and most of the xserver-xorg-video-* files are installed. > Specifically, xserver-xorg-video-all, xserver-xorg-video-sis, and > xserver-xorg-video-vesa are all installed. How do I instruct xorg to use a > specific driver. A couple of years back, I remember xorg.conf having l

Re: Can't start X after upgrade to Lenny

2009-01-19 Thread Bibek Paudel
I haven't seen your error messages in detail but I have seen a couple of similar problems after the etch-lenny upgrade. please see if the proper drivers are installed. i found that the xserver-xorg-video-* packages are generally missing after the upgrade. please try installing them, esp the ones f

Xorg broken while upgrading from Etch to Lenny

2008-12-03 Thread Bibek Paudel
Hi (cross-posting from Debian-testing list) Yesterday I upgraded from Etch to Lenny. 1. changed etch to lenny in /etc/apt/sources.list 2. # apt-get update 3. # apt-install install dpkg aptitude apt 4. # aptitude full-upgrade I rebooted the machine after upgrading and X failed to start. It showed e