Bizarre graphical glitch with Gnome3 on after last update on testing

2016-11-15 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hoi, I pulled down yesterday kernel (4.8.5) and Gnome (3.22.1-> 3.22.2) upgrades, and since then I get graphical glitches when switch between screens. It is very difficult to make a screen-shot of them, sorry. The issue appeared after the reboot. I have a laptop with Intel Corporation Sky Lake I

Re: keyboard options on gnome crashes

2016-09-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 26/09/2016 02:06 πμ, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > Hi, > > I am using testing and since last week, and without me changing > anything, the keyboard settings crashes every time I click it. > > How can I debug this? which daemon is handling this so I can strace it? > > Th

Re: keyboard options on gnome crashes

2016-09-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 26/09/2016 02:06 πμ, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > Hi, > > I am using testing and since last week, and without me changing > anything, the keyboard settings crashes every time I click it. > > How can I debug this? which daemon is handling this so I can strace it? > Running

keyboard options on gnome crashes

2016-09-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi, I am using testing and since last week, and without me changing anything, the keyboard settings crashes every time I click it. How can I debug this? which daemon is handling this so I can strace it? Thanks, Pavlos signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Overwrite kernel from installation ISO

2015-03-16 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 16/03/2015 12:18 μμ, Brian wrote: > On Mon 16 Mar 2015 at 11:51:33 +0100, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > >> I ran into this https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779922 >> which prevents me to install latest debian using USB-stick method. >> >> In the bu

Overwrite kernel from installation ISO

2015-03-16 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hoi, I ran into this https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779922 which prevents me to install latest debian using USB-stick method. In the bug report it was mentioned that using latest kernel works around the problem. But, I can't find a way to copy from another jessie system the lat

Re: LVM vs 3TB disk

2011-11-07 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Monday 07 November 2011 21:24:08 green wrote: > Pavlos Parissis wrote at 2011-11-07 14:15 -0600: > > Does anyone know why LVM doesn't see the whole space of a 3TB disk? It > > only sees 2.7TB, as you can see below. > > Is this because the manufacturers use powe

LVM vs 3TB disk

2011-11-07 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, Does anyone know why LVM doesn't see the whole space of a 3TB disk? It only sees 2.7TB, as you can see below. This is on Debian 6. root@axilleas:/# parted /dev/sdc print Model: ATA WDC WD30EZRX-00M (scsi) Disk /dev/sdc: 3001GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Tab

Re: bizarre look of libreoffice under KDE/compiz

2011-10-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 25 October 2011 17:19, Camaleón wrote: [...snip...] >>> Let's recap... >>> >>> - KDE >>> - Compiz >>> - Cairo-dock >>> - Discrete VGA card (Radeon HD 4290) + radeon driver >>> - Backported kernel >>> >>> I think you are putting too much spicy on the soup :-) >> >> Is it really? I don't think I

Re: bizarre look of libreoffice under KDE/compiz

2011-10-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 23 October 2011 12:16, Camaleón wrote: > > On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 00:03:32 +0200, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > > > Hello all, > > Hi, please, avoid using html formatted messages, they render very badly > in some e-mail readers :-) Sorry I forgot to disable html on gmail. >

bizarre look of libreoffice under KDE/compiz

2011-10-22 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I am having a strange issue with Libreoffice under KDE with compiz enabled. Αs an old Chinese proverb says, here is picture http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1773878/libreoffice-issue.png which presents the issue very well. To recover this situation I need either to logout/login from KDE or reboo

Re: How to compile and install the kernel

2009-10-01 Thread Pavlos Parissis
2009/10/1 surreal : > Thanks, I read that, compiled the kernel and its working. > > But now I have a problem. > > The kernel deb file gets installed, but it has got the same name ie Debian > Kernel 2.6.26 in /boot/grub/menu.lst.. > > I want to have the customized kernel name as default, any way to

Re: How to compile and install the kernel

2009-10-01 Thread Pavlos Parissis
2009/10/1 surreal : > This might seem lame but still, I would like to know about compiling a > custom kernel using debian lenny. > > the usual /usr/src/linux-2.6.N/make menuconfig;make ;make > modules_install;make bzImage;make install dosent seem to work. > > It only copies vmlinux* and bzImage fil

Re: Lenny upgrade: Failed to load modules "ati" and "typ1" when starting X. No drivers available

2009-02-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:06:48 -0800 (PST) S D wrote: > --- On Tue, 2/17/09, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > > > You don't need root access in order to run that > > command. > > True, but if I run it as a regular user, it gets even funnier: > > $ which xvidtune >

Re: Lenny upgrade: Failed to load modules "ati" and "typ1" when starting X. No drivers available

2009-02-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:08:26 -0800 (PST) S D wrote: > > > > --- On Tue, 2/17/09, pavlos.paris wrote: > > > Try the following > > 1) inside GNOME/KDE open a terminal and run > > xvidtune and tune the settings > > as you wish. Then click on show button, this will > > print on the terminal th

Re: Lenny upgrade: Failed to load modules "ati" and "typ1" when starting X. No drivers available

2009-02-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
2009/2/17 S D > > --- On Tue, 2/17/09, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > For the "ati" module, you need the package: > > p xserver-xorg-video-ati - X.Org X server -- > > ATI display driver > > Installed the xserver-xorg-video-ati package and it did resolve the issue > somewhat. I w

Re: upgrade to lenny report

2009-02-16 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:39:11 -0600 Kent West wrote: > Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2009-02-15 23:59 +0100, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > > > > > >> This morning I upgraded my etch desktop to lenny. > >> All went ok but with 3 small issues. > >> >

upgrade to lenny report

2009-02-15 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi all, This morning I upgraded my etch desktop to lenny. All went ok but with 3 small issues. 1) Exim was refusing to start up due to no zero size on the paniclog file. The file was reporting a configuration error on specific line, but not on the config file that I use. Removing the lines from

Re: Speeding up Debian Boot

2009-01-11 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:49:23 + "Dean Chester" wrote: > Hi > Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that > Vista boots up quicker than debian. > Dean > http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/620 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debia

Re: upgrading old-stable

2009-01-07 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:33:15 +0100 roberto wrote: > hello, > i'd like to ask you the time until it will be possible to upgrade from > debian sarge to the actual debian stable (etch) I did that upgrade few months ago on my desktop system. It worked without major problems. But, aptitude got automa

Re: Re: nss_ldap issue

2008-09-22 Thread Pavlos Parissis
> > --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:54:52AM +0530, Harpreet wrote: > >=20 > > Hi > >=20 > > I am facing a problem of nss_ldap > > i.e. when a user tries to c

Re:

2008-07-30 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hoi, > Hi, > > I have problems sending emails to this list. I tryed it several times but > they dont reach the destination. Well I got this! So it works! BTW you should put a subject on your mails. Cheers, Pavlos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: security.debian.org issues?

2008-07-29 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:00:15 -0700 Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I started having trouble downloading packages from security.debian.org > over the weekend. aptitude fails with: > > Err http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main iceweasel 2.0.0.16-0etch1 > Connection failed

Re: funny character on man page of aptitude

2008-07-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 16:38:31 +0300, Pavlos Parissis ...snip... > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438725 has quite a lot > about this. > thanks Bob. Pavlos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

funny character on man page of aptitude

2008-07-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi, The man page of aptitude has some funny charters around the options which make the manual a bit unreadable. Here is a snapshot \fB+\fR Install . \fB+M\fR Install and immediately mark it as automatically installed (note that if nothing depends

Re: How to fix resolv.conf?

2008-07-24 Thread Pavlos Parissis
> When connecting to internet with a certain provider, I have problems with > browsing. Then I want to fill the file /etc/resolv.conf with the proper dns > servers but the file changes automatically during the connection being filled > with values different from the ones I want. > > Googling aro

Re: Uninstalling djb daemontools, djbdns

2008-07-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:35:11 + (UTC) Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > > Is there an easy way to scan a system to find all files that aren't part > of any package? Except of course for files like the ones under /home or > /usr/local or such? How about using find to get the li

Re: logcheck bug in pattern matching for su

2008-07-21 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:02:33 +0200 Pavlos Parissis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...snip...] > Thanks Martin for the confirmation on the bug. > > I'll file the bug report against logcheck-database packages and not to > logcheck because /etc/logcheck/violations.d/su is

Re: logcheck bug in pattern matching for su

2008-07-21 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:40:41 +0200 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > also sprach Pavlos Parissis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.07.21.1147 +0200]: > > the issue resides in 3rd and 4th line, the - character should be > > : for matching user:root and root:use

logcheck bug in pattern matching for su

2008-07-21 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi, Before I file a bug report I would like to verify with you guys that I have found a bug. As the subject suggests there is an issue with the pattern matching for su in this file # cat /etc/logcheck/violations.d/su ^\w{3} [ :0-9]{11} [._[:alnum:]-]+ su\[[0-9]+\]: \(pam_[[:alnum:]]+\) .*$ ^\w

Re: DMA is turned off on my HDD

2008-07-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:14:05 +0300 Anton Liaukevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > >> > > > > As Ron has written you may face a problem with the driver which is being > > used by the kernel for managing this disk. > > Try the following to see which driver is being used. > > > > readlink /sy

Re: Re: DMA is turned off on my HDD

2008-07-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
> Pavlos Parissis wrote: > >> In the beginning of July I reinstall my Debian system (lenny). At once I > >> discover that loading cache in Aptitude (ncurses-UI mode) is very slow > >> and in general my system is very slow. > >> > >> In several da

Re: DMA is turned off on my HDD

2008-07-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
> In the beginning of July I reinstall my Debian system (lenny). At once I > discover that loading cache in Aptitude (ncurses-UI mode) is very slow > and in general my system is very slow. > > In several days I discovered that DMA is turned off on my HDD (fsck > sayed it while Debian booting). Pl

Re: xdm source .bash_profile[SOLVED]

2006-06-24 Thread Pavlos Parissis
All, I followed the Derek's suggestion and now my $PATH is set inside X. Cheers, Pavlos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 18:46:16 -0400 Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 12:00:03AM +0200, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order > > to set my $PATH variable.

xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order to set my $PATH variable. Looking around Debian reference document and googling about it, the trick was to add in my ~/.bashrc the $PATH and export it. Since ~/.bashrc is invoked by no login shell I don't really min

Capture crash logging

2006-02-27 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, For the past few weeks I have been facing crashes at my desktop. For all the crashes I was not able to find any log that can give a hit where I should search for the cause of these crashes. The system was running for a long time with out any crashes and most of the crashes occurred du

Re: ssh to remote machine with user login problem

2006-01-06 Thread Pavlos Parissis
qY6t+FpobhbOrf2AOPqGpUy5nxgRnHqHMhE= > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > When i try to run the commnads i am trying as follows > > #ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > #ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Pavlos Parissis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > > > >

Re: ssh to remote machine with user login problem

2006-01-06 Thread Pavlos Parissis
> hi, > > I am sending all the details as follows > > ssh -v output > > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config > debug1: Connecting to x.x.x.x [x.x.x.x ] port 22. > debug1: Connection established. > debug1: identity file /home/user/.ssh/identity type -1 > debug1: i

Re: ssh to remote machine with user login problem

2006-01-06 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello, > Hi, > > Thanks for your mail.I have tried to copy .ssh folder from root to the > users account and the permissions are 600 and the file is owned by the user > and still i am getting the enter the password. OK, you need to run the ssh command with -v argument and send us the output

Re: ssh to remote machine with user login problem

2006-01-06 Thread Pavlos Parissis
> Hi Guys, > > I have created a ssh key and i have copied that key over the remote > machine.When i login as root ssh to remote machoine will work without > problem.When i try to login as user every time it is asking for the > password. > > some one help me how to make it work with the use

Re: software RAID

2005-12-08 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi, Since we are talking about RAID I would like to ask ,how can I remove a raid 1 device. I had one md5 device which was a RAID-1 with 2 slices from 2 disks. I removed the one slice from md5 as it it described in the manual but I don't how I can remove the md5 device. Do I need to remove the /d

Re: where info on packages stored when apt-get update?

2005-07-09 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello, I think here /var/cache/apt [EMAIL PROTECTED]/var/cache/apt]$ ls archives pkgcache.bin srcpkgcache.bin but you should read the apt-howto for more info Pavlos On Sat, 9 Jul 2005 16:31:17 +0600 askar k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > As I understand when we do apt-get update, the

Re: X problem as root

2005-06-27 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello, You have to export the variable XAUTHORITY before invoke su export XAUTHORITY=~/.Xauthority su do not use the '-' in su command because this invoke the shell which read the .profile files and over write you XAUTHORITY variable. You will find a sample .bash_profile under /usr/share/docs/bas

Re: default gateway

2003-03-12 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I would like to thank all the people who spent their time to reply me. I should sent the e-mail before read the manuals and search google. Regards, Pavlos -- ~~ I love having the feeling of being in control while i have the sensation of speed The surfer of

Re: default gateway

2003-03-12 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I would like to thank all the people who spent their time to reply me. I should sent the e-mail before read the manuals and search google. Regards, Pavlos -- ~~ I love having the feeling of being in control while i have the sensation of speed The surfer of

default gateway

2003-03-11 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I am looking for the file that I have to modify in order to have static route enabled. I add the gateway manually with route add -net default gw 192.168.100.1 and I would like to find the config file. I am using woody 3.0.r1,any ideas? Pavlos -- ~~ I love

Re: LAPTOPS

2003-03-10 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 16:32:36 -0400 james leclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, you guys have been very helpful in the past so heres another one > for yus! > I'm about to take the plunge and pick up a laptop. My first laptop in a > number of years. > So, what, if any, suggestio