Is ACPI on nx6125 safe with 2.6.15-1-486?

2006-10-12 Thread Michal Simovic
hi guys, i've recently obtained HP nx6125 notebook with AMD Sempron processor. i registered that there was an issue with APCI not handling thermal events correctly. i didn't want my CPU to overheat and so used the "acpi=off" boot parameter not to use it at all. currently i'm using debian testing

Re: cannot run QT tutorials

2005-09-20 Thread Michal Simovic
yes, i think i've got everything right cos i've been able to compile and run one complete program from QT Assistant tutotial called "metric". i've got all the tools needed and they work, but it seems that there's just something missing in QT tutotials preventing it from running. There is a Ma

cannot run QT tutorials

2005-09-18 Thread Michal Simovic
hi, this problem is not really Debian related, but i know some of you guys use QT so you might help me.. i've got QT version 3.3.4 installed on my Debian system. i also installed qt3-examples. i cannot get to run them because i get "Some of the required modules (full-config) are not availabl

Re: FireFox annoyances

2005-09-18 Thread Michal Simovic
you have probably solved the problem already but just in case that you haven't i have 2 more suggestions: did you include this line in the head of your HTML code? did you set the editor you use for coding to open/save using UTF-8 charset? some editor (like Quanta) require this to be set on

Re: what do i need to run QT on Debian(sarge)?

2005-08-24 Thread Michal Simovic
hi, i've installed libqt3-mt-dev and g++, but still could not find any C++ developing GUI. nothing appeared in KDE menu, nothing (gui-looking-like executable) i found in directory tree.. maybe this wasn't right but i again apt-cache searched for "qt3 gui" and found "libqt3c102" and installed

what do i need to run QT on Debian(sarge)?

2005-08-24 Thread Michal Simovic
sorry for such trivial question, but what do i need to run QT C++ development environment on Debian? i have searched via "apt-cache search" and found "qt3-apps-dev" package, installed it, but the only executeble thing i could find was "/usr/bin/uic-qt3" - QT user interface compiler. i'm looki

RE: Newbie: How do I defrag my drive?

2005-08-23 Thread Michal Simovic
don't know, if there is a defrag utility for linux, but first of all you should realize that after few months there is probably no need to defragment. linux filesystems like ext3 get fragmented a lot lot less than FAT32 or NTFS as far as i know. besides there is certainly a method that revea

problem installing Kylix 3 Open Ed. on Debian (Sarge)

2005-08-22 Thread Michal Simovic
hi, i decided to try out Kylix, so i downloaded the "Open Edition". the installation seemingly worked well, but i can't run neigher of the IDEs (Delphi/C++). for instance, when running C++ IDE with "startbcb", i get: /usr/local/kylix3/bin/bcblin: error while loading shared libraries: libstd

video slower than sound

2005-06-23 Thread Michal Simovic
hi, recently as i was watching video in Xine on my Sarge system i found out the video is slightly slower(or more accurately - it's shown a bit later) than the accompanying sound(the singer opens her mouth a bit later then you can hear her sing:)). don't you know what could be the problem? it

Re: FireFox annoyances

2005-06-17 Thread Michal Simovic
the second problem is most probably connected with the webserver configuration you're running on localhost. if you running Apache, search for "AddDefaultCharset" string in your httpd.conf and set it to "Off". as you will see the default charset forced by the Apache original configuration is

Re: smaller fonts on boot

2005-06-17 Thread Michal Simovic
i either don't understand what you are saying or just can't do it that way.. the only grub commands that have something in common with graphics and work for me are "testvbe" and "vbeprobe". the "vbeprobe" seems to test graphical modes, i found out 1024x768 with 24bit color depth should be "0x11

smaller fonts on boot

2005-06-16 Thread Michal Simovic
Original Message Subject: smaller fonts on boot Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:29:21 +0200 From: Michal Simovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org sorry i forgot: i'm using Debian Sarge hi, i would like to ask if there is a way to get smaller fonts o

smaller fonts on boot

2005-06-16 Thread Michal Simovic
hi, i would like to ask if there is a way to get smaller fonts on boot (and in console) different from editing lilo.conf (as i am using grub and want to continue in doing so :)) has grub any such configuring option(i succesfully made the boot menu to show a splash image in the background) or is

Re: still can't write some slovak characters in ordinary text editors [Solved!]

2005-06-01 Thread Michal Simovic
Gosh!! thanks a lot for help. it was a matter of using non-UTF fontset. I thought i had set every font to Verdana in KDE Control panel, but actually i let Monospace unchanged and this was the problem as Monospace is used as a default font in most text editors.. -- miso

still can't write some slovak characters in ordinary text editors

2005-06-01 Thread Michal Simovic
i still can't write some slovak characters in ordinary text editors. got locales, kde internalisation installed and set. here's the listing of the current state on my system: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale LANG=sk_SK.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="sk_SK.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="sk_SK.UTF-8" LC_TIME="sk_SK.UTF-8" LC_COL

Re: cant write national characters - locales issue?

2005-05-25 Thread Michal Simovic
and i forgot: i have logged out and in, even rebooted the machine. it seem like some applications ignore the locales setting? -- miso -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cant write national characters - locales issue?

2005-05-25 Thread Michal Simovic
i run dpkg-reconfigure locales, chose sk_SK.UTF-8 and set it to default. but the sitiation remains the same. i'm still not able to write two of these characters in KWrite, Kate, Quanta: ľščťžýáíé but as you can see i can write them all here in Thunderbird.. -- miso -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: cant write national characters - locales issue?

2005-05-24 Thread Michal Simovic
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ env KDE_MULTIHEAD=false SSH_AGENT_PID=2650 DM_CONTROL=/var/run/xdmctl TERM=xterm SHELL=/bin/bash XDM_MANAGED=/var/run/xdmctl/xdmctl-:0,maysd,mayfn,sched,method=classic GTK2_RC_FILES=/etc/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:/home/miso/.gtkrc-2.0:/home/miso/.kde/share/config/gtkrc GTK_RC_FILES=/etc/

Re: cant write national characters - locales issue?

2005-05-24 Thread Michal Simovic
i use ordinary fonts, i have set the default font in KDE to Verdana. but i don't think this is a problem neither - i'm able to write all the characters with Verdana (and other fonts) in OO.org.. what might be helpful to identify the problem? should i source any config file? -- miso --

Re: cant write national characters - locales issue?

2005-05-24 Thread Michal Simovic
i've got both US and SK (Slovak) keyboard layout installed. but this is not a matter of missing/bad keyboard layout as i'm able to write all the characters in OpenOffice.org and only some of them in ordinary text-editors like Kate, KWrite of Quanta.. -- miso -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

cant write national characters - locales issue?

2005-05-22 Thread Michal Simovic
hi, i've got problems with writing some national (slovak) characters in my system. i've got Debian Sarge and i'm running KDE 3.3.2. i've got "locales" package installed and configured to support both "en_US.ISO-8859-1" and "sk_SK.ISO-8859-2", "sk_SK" configured as default. i also checked my