Recurring warning when updating: AGAIN!

2010-05-30 Thread JW Foster
Below is a snip from the update of my Debian 'testing' system. I see that there are again warnings that seem to be unresolved regarding gconf2. I have been pondering if this should be filed as a bug report as it is recurring though it does seem to be relative to some specific upgrade & I'm not sure

Evony Age II does lot load: why?

2010-05-26 Thread JW Foster
Evony Age II does lot load on Iceweasel. It stalls at 27% every time. when I first started playing there was no issue. However when I tried to use the Facebook connect (which did not work) it started freezing the loading process at 27%. Anyone playing this game? Any tips. It does work fine on a Win

Trunk version of linux-image ISSUE

2010-04-17 Thread JW Foster
I', sent this previously but so far no reply. Can anyone tell me how to get rid of this issue. I did an update & the trunk version of linux-image was installed as the upgraded version. A few weeks later I tried to install the newer regular version & after a few attempts it finally installed & grub

testing upgrade issues with OpneOffice

2010-03-31 Thread JW Foster
I,m getting this error message for several days now. E: Couldn't configure pre-depend openoffice.org-java-common for openoffice.org-report-builder, probably a dependency cycle. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact li

Linux-image testing

2010-03-31 Thread JW Foster
Can anyone tell me the difference between the trunk version & the other version. I installed the trunk version & it seems to be running well but the last update tried to install the other version in testing. Why? & it does not install, craps out with a lot of errors.?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Testing upgrade Failures:

2010-03-26 Thread JW Foster
I just tried to do an upgrade on testing & I,m getting several errors. First snip of output is regarding unknown types. I have no idea what this is but I seen it before. SNIP- Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ... Processing triggers for gnome-menu

Unknown media type error message????

2010-02-04 Thread JW Foster
I get these with most every installation using any installer. Running testing latest update & this has been going on for some time. Anyone know how to get rid of the errors? Unknown media type in type 'chemical/x-msi-hessian' Unknown media type in type 'chemical/x-msi-mdf' Unknown media type in

Google Earth kills system

2010-02-04 Thread JW Foster
I built Google Earth as instructed in the installer. It starts OK then as soon as the browser pops open both the mouse & my keyboard freeze up & I have to reboot. It seems to open the browser & a popup with tips. I,m able to kill the tips,if I leave the curser in the browser screen, but in seconds

Linux kernel image & udev updates in testing

2010-02-03 Thread JW Foster
I'm getting this error message when I try to update udev in my testing system. --- Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 423096 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace udev 149-2 (using .../

ATI All-In-Wonder Cards: work with Linux?

2009-12-16 Thread JW Foster
I want to use my Linux box as a set top box to watch TV & to watch streaming videos off the internet as well. I want to use the cards ATI All-In-Wonder or the VisionTek cards with same chipset. the one I have interest in is the HD 3650. Is there anyone successfully using these cards with Debian Li

MySQL server from backports.org issue

2009-12-16 Thread JW Foster
Maybe I can get a response with more info. I upgraded to MySQL-server 5.1.1 from stable using the backports.org apps in my sources.list & pinning them . I also upgraded all of MySql as well. I did not realize there was any difference until I tried to upgrade the backports installation & I can not d

MySql-sever 5.1.3 from BPO ISSUES

2009-12-14 Thread JW Foster
I have recently installed the 5.1 versions from back-ports Lenny & since the installation the systems works from a reboot but I can not manually stop or start the server, therefore I cant do the updates as they are posted from BPO. I read the installation material in regards to the new users debian

RE: Evolution mail; Dumb question but I need answer

2009-08-20 Thread JW Foster
I want to be able to "forward" some e-mails from evolution in Debian Lenny: WITH the images in them as inline: Is there a way to do this? I get some pretty funny stuff from my friends & want to send it to other friends, but every way I try the images get scragged out of the nessage. Yes most of the