Disadvantages of Iceweasel instead of Firefox

Dear Debian users, As you all know, Debian Etch released with Iceweasel instead of Firefox. This is totally okay, but some applications (like X-Chat or Gaim/Pidgin) still uses "firefox %u" command instead of "iceweasel %u" for opening web URL addresses, from Gaim conversations and IRC channels

Which ATI/AMD "fglrx" version?

Hello there, I'm having stability problems with the newest ATI/AMD fglrx closed source driver, version 8.40.4. I can install and use it very well, but it has some stability problems. Ctrl+Alt+F1 hang ups are very well known, but for example when I logout from Gnome (back to GDM login), someti

Re: Debian Etch compatible wireless PCI card recommendations

Glen Yu írta: Hi everyone, I'm going to be housemates with a co-worker of mine and he uses an Apple wireless router which allows him to send songs to his speakers via iTunes. Anyhow, the router has no ethernet ports so I'm going to need to get a wireless PCI card for my PC. I was just wonde

bcm43xx driver, etch 4.0r1

Dear Broadcom 54g and Debian users, As some of you may know, the free Broadcom wifi drivers (bcm43xx) had some kind of "package duplication" bug in Debian Etch 2.6.18-4-x kernels. Using this driver with some broadcom chips (for example broadcom 4306) ended up with DUP! (duplicated) packages wh

Re: Version number of Lenny

Kelly Clowers írta: On 8/20/07, Masatran, R. Deepak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why is it that Etch incremented the major version number (3.1 to 4.0), but Lenny will increment only the minor version number (4.0 to 4.1)? Etch had a lot of major changes. Sarge had kernel 2.4 or 2.6, Etch had just

Multiple monitors, fglrx, Debian Etch

Dear Debian users, I'm trying to get working my VGA chip (ATI Technologies Inc ATI Radeon XPRESS 200M 5955 (PCIE)) the following configuration: - this laptop has an LCD screen with a recommended resolution of 1280x800 @ 60 Hz - this machine has a D-SUB connector for CRT monitor devices, I've

Multiple monitors with ATI/AMD Linux drivers 8.40.4

Dear Debian users, I'm trying to get working my VGA chip (ATI Technologies Inc ATI Radeon XPRESS 200M 5955 (PCIE)) the following configuration: - this laptop has an LCD screen with a recommended resolution of 1280x800 @ 60 Hz - this machine has a D-SUB connector for CRT monitor devices, I've