vdpau in its name resolves the problem.
Is this the issue with vdpau?
System details :
Debian Stretch with GNOME.
Dell Inspiron 3543 Intel Core i5 5200 processor with integrated Intel HD
graphics only.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
On Apr 18, 2016 2:53 PM, "Eric" wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Did you try "apt-get clean" to clean the cache ?
> May be it can fix the issue.
>
>
I tried, didn't work.
I deleted all files in /var/lib/apt/lists referring to solution at this
link :
http://serverfault.com/questions/368669/debian-ubuntu-is-i
_non-free_binary-amd64_Packages
>> (1)
>
> E: Unable to parse package file
>> /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_stretch_updates_non-free_binary-i386_Packages
>> (1)
>
> W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems
>
> E: The package cache file is corrupted
>
>
>
Here's my sources.list file:
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/ stretch/updates main contrib non-free
# Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
# deb-src http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates main contrib non-free
> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stretch main contrib non-free
deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stretch-updates non-free contrib main
>
> # for TLP
deb http://repo.linrunner.de/debian/ stretch main
I am however, able to download packages and install them.
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Himanshu Shekhar
I am unable to use virtual console. Tried all combinations of cTRL+alt+f- .
Only X works fine. Rest all screens show an underscore (cursor) which
doesn't blink. I can't even login.
Googling lead to a solution which said to change resolution in grub
configuration and enable grub terminal. It worked
Yayy!
I updated my system yesterday, which included updating kernel to version
4.4. Now, wifi switch works.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
On Mar 23, 2016 2:34 PM, "arian" wrote:
>
>
>
> On 23.03.2016 09:23, Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> > I tried running Synaptic on Wayland, received error "Cannot open
display 0.0" .
> > It works fine on native XServer.
> > Any solutions ?
> it trie
I tried running Synaptic on Wayland, received error "Cannot open display
0.0" .
It works fine on native XServer.
Any solutions ?
Debian Stretch; Synaptic Version 0.83+b1
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
ails about my system:
Dell Inspiron 15 3543, Intel Dedicated Graphics (Broadwell) on Core i5 5200
U
running Debian Stretch
VLC : VLC media player 2.2.2 Weatherwax (revision 2.2.2-0-g6259d80)
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at one step :
password : command not found. LOL!
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 5:39 PM, jdd wrote:
> Le 16/03/2016 12:37, Himanshu Shekhar a écrit :
>
> " set superusers="root"
>>password root rootpassword
>>
>
> if it's a bash command, it should be "passwd", not "password"
>
> jdd
>
>
Tried! Didn't work.
Regards
b (for grub-md5-crypt), it asked to remove
grub-efi and install grub-pc, grub-legacy and their team.
I need EFI because I have Windows as dual boot, I haven't used for long,
but I still want to retain it.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
I made all possible tries that came to my head with all your suggestions.
Still, password : command not found.
However, I think all of use should use grub-password, especially when we
use mobile systems (as laptops), *UNLESS YOU USE A BIOS PASSWORD*. You can
check Google for what to do when you fo
Well, AFAIK things are set, and you can't do much. You must have GRUB when
you start Debian, which doesn't displays Windows but makes you feel like
Windows is not there
If you don't mind reinstalling, boot the installer to UEFI mode. Yeah, your
BIOS would display the same installation image as bot
I want to configure three finger touch on my touchpad.
I tried many suggestions from the internet. First, there is no such package
as gpointing-** . Also, /etc/X11/xorg.conf is not available on my system.
Currently I am using Debian Stretch with GNOME3.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
After making some random hits, I finally landed on Clementine. It is one of
the best music players I've experienced so far and it gives me perfect feel
of the beats after little change in settings.
Thanks for support!
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 12:47 PM, Johann
Inspiron 15 3543 amd64
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
I upgraded from Jessie to Stretch today morning. As per now, things are
working fine.
There were problems during upgrade, as broken packages and dpkg
interrupted. However, once installation was completed, everything is
running perfectly.
I have KDE and GNOME currently running.
Let's see what happ
On Feb 27, 2016 1:30 AM, "Jean-Baptiste Thomas"
wrote:
>
> De: "Himanshu Shekhar"
>
> > The problem is about reading metacharacters. For example, username is
> > "harry", password is "harry@123" , proxy server "10.101.12.1:808
On Feb 26, 2016 11:08 PM, "Jean-Baptiste Thomas"
wrote:
>
> De: "Himanshu Shekhar"
>
> > Also, I would love to know about good sources to learn and practice
> > Bash. I followed "The Linux Command Line by William E. Shotts".
>
> Chris
Has anyone tried installing KDE plasma desktop (KDE 5) on Debian Stable.
Yeah, it's not in stable, but is there any way to install it without losing
the benefits of Debian stable.
Also, I have Gnome already installed alongside Xfce. Would that trouble?
Thanks a lot for reviewing the code.
I thank you a lot.
On Feb 25, 2016 9:41 PM, "Jean-Baptiste Thomas"
wrote:
>
> > github.com/himanshushekharb16/ProxyMan
>
> Hi Himanshu. Quick look at main.sh.
>
> 1) Some messages are written to stdout, others to stderr. I thi
I made some bash scripts to set proxy on a standard Debian / Ubuntu
distribution about a month ago.
The tool works well. However, I would love that to be included as a part of
the base system because present systems lack some features as
authentication and a normal user would not like to fall into
The soundcard is Realtek ALC3234 with Waves MaxxVoice.
That's what Dell says Inspiron 15 3543 Specifications
http://downloads.dell.com/manuals/all-products/esuprt_laptop/esuprt_inspiron_laptop/inspiron-15-3543-laptop_reference%20guide_en-us.pdf
On Feb 24, 2016 2:55 AM, "anonymous" wrote:
>>
>
>
Try changing your regulatory.
One should not, but that's the solution. I am using it.
Try "iw reg set uk".
On Feb 24, 2016 1:05 AM, "Sven Arvidsson" wrote:
>
> I think Windows Media Player is using this?
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_Retrieval_System
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Sven Arvidsson
> http://www.whiz.se
> PGP Key ID 6FAB5CD5
>
SRS settings are by default disabled, and in my case too.
Is it du
ly install). However, the installation failed
for dell-wmi on Jessie.
> --
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> p...@cs1x.com
> www.peteorrall.com
> "If there isn't a way, I'll make one."
Regards,
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and for the same track (Rolling in
the Deep :P).
I have both alsamixer and pulseaudio installed.
Can anyone help me out to improve sound quality?
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
If your concern is about file access or sharing, or some basic controls,
here are some tools apart from vnc and ssh:
1. TeamViewer
2. Webmin (worth giving a try)
3. Creating FTP server on your system.
Happy computing!
ms for wireless.
I have converted the hex file from windows to hcd using hex2hcd tool after
I got to know about it on some Arch Wiki pages.
Now, I have no idea about how to use the hcd file, or hex file on Linux.
Need suggestions.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
I haven't tried yet, but shutdown -k "message" should work. However, the
message would not flash on the GUI screen of all systems. Moreover, all
users need to be connected to same host.
Rather, you could create on indicator, with python backend, listening
messages from a particular socket or port o
Today, I found too many mails from this mailing list in my Gmail spam
folder.
Just wanted to confirm whether I am the only one to have this issue or
others are also facing the same issue.
On Jan 21, 2016 9:45 PM, "Patrick Bartek" wrote:
>
> Thanks. Based on your input (and others), I'm eliminated Acer from my
> list. I, too, have experience with Thinkpads and Asus notebooks, and
> have had few problems installing Linux on them. Since Dell has their
> Ubuntu option, I'm thinking
?
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esult.
Thanking you in anticipation.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
!
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 11:13 AM, kamaraju kusumanchi <
raju.mailingli...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 3:33 PM, SamuelOPH wrote:
> > Considering you have a computer that runs Win10, I would strongly
> recommend
> > you to use Debian
I want to use Debian Testing (not Backports, as I had a bad experience), to
try the latest version of software available.
However, I am a bit confused regarding whether testing would provide the
same level of stability as Stable does!
Any recommendations.
Thanks for help.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
I have made some bash scripts (about 300 lines). I want it to be available
for direct install along with some additional files for direct use.
How can I make the .deb file out of a shell script and about 5 more text
files?
Also, how can I get it added to the Debian repositories?
Regards
Himanshu
At the end, if all methods will fail, you could really try testdisk, it's
free.
You could go for other commercial options too, depending upon the necessity
of the data.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
d money on a free project with no monetary return.
However, one should not make a software that locks the capabilities of the
hardware, making the device function in a non-appreciable manner.
>
> Himanshu, if your chip is supported by one of the drivers listed here:
> https://wireless.wi
On Dec 20, 2015 8:40 AM, "Stuart Longland"
wrote:
>
> On 06/12/15 02:15, Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> > I have made several attempts on this mailing list, internet, and also
> > tried various distros, just to get the hotspot work on my laptop.
> > How could I req
support AP mode, tested on Windows 10.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1044602
# for CUPS
The message may be irrelevant due to lack of knowledge. So you may ignore
it if it is so.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
Dec
2015 02:17:13 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.202.67.66 with HTTP; Thu, 3 Dec
2015 02:17:13 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <565d0045.4040...@comcast.net>
References: <565d0045.4040...@comcast.net> Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 15:47:13
+0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: A stop job is running
for...
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Friday 20 November 2015 08:47:25 Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 07:01:41PM +0530, Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> > > This reminds of an outcome that makes your system vulnerable to data
> > > theft
data.
One solution suggested to me was to set a BIOS password. That's good.
I would like to know that is there any way once you forget your BIOS
password.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
h a DE installed
after a couple of hours.
This assumes that you have already configured to use a Mirror/Repository
and not dependent on the installation media.
If not, then use the above procedure after inserting the installation media
once you login or edit your Software sources, which you could find online.
Best of luck
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
Am bit confused between choosing laptop-mode-tools and tlp for power-saving
on my Dell laptop?
Can anyone suggest the better one? All I need is the maximum possible
battery life out of my laptop.
Are there any additional tweaks needed for them?
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
Am bit confused between choosing laptop-mode-tools and tlp for power-saving
on my Dell laptop?
Can anyone suggest the better one? All I need is the maximum possible
battery life out of my laptop.
Are there any additional tweaks needed for them?
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
any program.
If any cure of the "ransomware" arrives, that would be first from the side
of the "development team" as "security updates" rather than "corporations".
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
You can also set up a headless system, and use Webmin like tools if ssh, or
VNC appears troublesome.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
ian-live-usb-flash-drive-with-persistence-for-non-techies>
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
As far as Windows 7 is concerned, I have used it on my laptop in
VirtualBox, with 1 of total 4 gb ram, and I can assure that t works
flawlessly.
I can't say anything about Windows 10 as I haven't given it a try on
Virtualbox, but Windows 7 does work well.
Good luck
Himanshu Shekhar
sb modem to ethernet converter". There are solutions to use usb
modem to plug in to ethernet port.
Replace the USB modem to any Internet input feed of your choice.
Hope that works.
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
Good luck
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Got it!
I installed the Graphics Driver for Intel Broadwell 5500 and everything is
fine!
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:55 PM, Himanshu Shekhar
wrote:
> I have been Lexis theme over a past few months on Debian 8.1.
> Today I installed Debian 8.2 with Gnome. Howeve
I have been Lexis theme over a past few months on Debian 8.1.
Today I installed Debian 8.2 with Gnome. However, the installs and displays
well, but on pressing the Windows key, Gnome forces me to logout, and
disables user themes.
Any idea?
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Himanshu Shekhar
Can anyone tell the drivers compatible with Broadcom 43142 supporting AP
mode?
The hardware supports AP mode (tested).
I am desperately in need of AP on my machine.
Debian Jessie 8.2 system with Gnome 3, Dell Inspiron 3543
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need to restart Rhythmbox to make it work.
And possibly more issues, perhaps not noticed yet.
Is there any fix, or I need to modify some wakeup script? If yes, then
please describe it!
Regards
Himanshu Shekhar
Himanshu Shekhar
IIIT-Allahabad
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I am looking for something that would work wireless. Like, I shared a file
to another device and the channel is wireless.
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Is there any software that allows file sharing over wifi as we do with
Xender or ShareIt in smartphones?
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/home/himanshu/Downloads/broadcom43142/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c: In
function ‘wl_dump_ver’:
/home/himanshu/Downloads/broadcom43142/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:2049:3:
error: macro "__DATE__" might prevent reproducible builds
[-Werror=date-time]
__DATE__, __TIME__, EPI_V
r mode.
>>
>> What card is it?
> With my Intel 7260 (which works as an AP if I use hostapd directly),
> n-m only wants to create an ad-hoc network.
> Does it present you with the option to create an AP mode network?
>
> Matt Ventura
>
>
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For Realtek drivers, you can checkout one on
Realtek Driver Download Center
<http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/searchView.aspx?keyword=rtl8192>
Regards
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IIIT-Allahabad
IRM2015006
f you have DVD1 of the iso image OR good
internet, then you can install any desktop environment and have a try
yourself rather than having other's opinions. That would let you know what
suits you.
Disk space is not a big issue these days. :)
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To me, w3m seems to be the best way to check whether there is a connection
problem or not.
Bugs if any should be reported at the earliest.
Regards,
Himanshu Shekhar
So what do I do now?
Googling doesn't seem to help with that!
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s
combined, and bluetooth doesn't work.
It would be great if anyone could suggest the proper drivers.
Thanks for help!
Regards,
Himanshu Shekhar
lspci
Description: Binary data
iwlist
Description: Binary data
on the same device.
Any help will be appreciated!
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well
as other foreign languages
Issue : text gets displayed but with many circles inserted in between.
Need a fix!
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IIIT-Allahabad
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s, si los hay!
This message was written using Google Translate. Apologies for errors, if
any!
Regards,
Himanshu Shekhar
IIIT-Allahabad
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nd would switch my
> desktop box to it if they had a 64bits version.
>
> Highly recommended for older 32bits hardware.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ron.
> --
> Individualists, unite!
>
>-- http://www.olgiati-in-paraguay.org --
>
>
>
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Hi!
You can use Disk Utility (gnome-disks / udisks) and check your hard drive
for errors, or bad sectors.
That seems to be simple enough!
Regards
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IIIT-Allahabad
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.
Being a debian user, there are times when I need to access Debian Wiki
badly, and don't like fetching cached copies from Google. :(
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of his/her machine
which is true for non-mobile devices. But how can one make sure that the
security of laptop/tablet having any distro of linux is not compromised?
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The b43 driver didn't work on this system. The hardware worked when I
replaced the package broadcom-sta-common with broadcom-sta-dkms.
I think that's the driver.
Himanshu Shekhar
IIIT-Allahabad
IRM2015006
Reporting
Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel
Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 01-00-00-00-36-4c-e0-00
Capabilities: [170] Latency Tolerance Reporting
Kernel driver in use: r8101
Regards
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Hey guys!
Do anybody have any idea about upstart to replace systemV in sid: the next
release.
If it is not so, how can one manually have systemd or whatever replaced by
upstart, without trouble.
Regards
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break your system! That's just a suggestion.
Good luck!
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ports.
Now, libreoffice is working fine, without any issue.
Also, please clarify about *using backports safely*
On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 8:10 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Sunday 04 October 2015 11:39:55 Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> > infact after updating java..
>
> How? You need
use Backports
efficiently. Googling seems to confuse me! :/
Regards,
Himanshu Shekhar
IIIT-Allahabad
this is a matter of
> permissions. What permissions do you attach to these files? Also, when you
> say "search" could you please be more specific? For me "search" for example
> means "find " and open them by terminal. Some details will help.
>
Whenever I want to open any file directly from search, or places, or and
disk after mounting, it directs to Disk Usage Analyser, which I want to be
Nautilus instead.
Is there any method to fix this?
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here's the sources.list file
On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 5:59 PM, Himanshu Shekhar
wrote:
> Yup! got it. I attached my sources.list file in the very first message of
> the thread. I would like to have suggestions on the same.
> Also, I have installed few packages from tarballs, as my
> On Sunday 04 October 2015 11:39:55 Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> > thanks dude ! i upgraded my driver. But can you tell why some packages
> > break after updating to newer version and still debian stable version is
> > named so.
> > infact after updating java.. libreoff
for the help!
On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Hallo,
> * Himanshu Shekhar [Sun, Oct 04 2015, 03:06:34PM]:
> > I have no idea of what has happened to my system. My sources.list is
> > attached along with make.log. If I need to downgrade my kernel, please
015 13:22:44 +0530
> Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
>
> > I updated my system last night after which I was not able to use network
> on
> > my laptop. I tried to install ethernet driver as I had it locally but
> could
> > not make the wifi work.
> > Earlier the /lib/
*wl* which was working
fine, but now I couldn't install wl. The installation reports are in the
attachments.
The first time I installed Debian 8.1, I had the same issue, traversed
Synaptic and installed broadcom-sta-dkms which fixed the issue.
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I'm not on the list.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> All the best.
> -arief
>
>
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loves Debian but continuously tries to experiment all sorts of
software on his machine, and Ubuntu was how I was introduced to Linux but
switched to Debian cause it was the real OS.
That's all!
On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Thursday 24 September 2015 13:05:16
atching my head wondering
> why my NIC didn't come up.) When the system boots up, it will load the
> firmware into the NIC and you should be good to go. Be sure to be
> patient when booting the system, the wireless card may not come up until
> just about the time the login dialo
so, the USB has to be FAT32 formatted.
>
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Is there anything equivalent to MAAS, with which we can handle multiple
servers from a single system, as provided in Ubuntu Server?
If yes, then please provide the package name.
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I understand what solutions you have suggested and I appreciate that.
However, I want something more sustainable. If MATE can remember, and even
GNOME remembers that in Fedora, then why not GNOME in Debian, which is the
best?
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ll.
> Hoping for something a little simpler...
>
>
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I did it after restart. It works in MATE environment, but not in GNOME. I
don't know why! :/
On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 8:40 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-09-21 at 14:10 +0530, Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> > I normally dim my laptop's screen, as I work long. However, I d
hould
probably work. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LostPassword
Good luck!
On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 6:19 PM, ray wrote:
> Sven
>
> Thank you very much. I have installed LXDE and I don't know how to open a
> console. Please suggest how I might learn to do that.
>
>
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I normally dim my laptop's screen, as I work long. However, I don't
understand why I have to dim it every time when the laptop restarts.
Doesn't GNOME remembers what brightness I used last time?
Need a way out !
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my ethernet connection missing (reports cable unplugged in
gnome-settings), after the system wakes from sleep.
Need a fix!
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my ethernet connection missing (reports cable unplugged in
gnome-settings), after the system wakes from sleep.
Need a fix!
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