USB mouse freezes

2006-09-25 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
op is also working fine. I'm not sure what I should be looking for: udev and module-init-tools are the latest version. thanks, sridhar -- Sridhar Srinivasan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.zsridhar.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: Can not use Gnome in Debian Sid

2006-06-24 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
alled. It works fine now. > > menu-xdg is recommended by gnome-panel. The dependency should be > stronger. The funny thing is that I had menu-xdg installed. Should menu also be a dependency? thanks again, sridhar -- Sridhar Srinivasan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.zsridhar.com/ --

Re: Can not use Gnome in Debian Sid

2006-06-23 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
blem has persisted for a while. It doesn't bother me too much as I have learned to use Alt-F2 to start my applications. I tried moving my .gnome* files out of the way as suggested in another response, but the problem is still there. sridhar -- Sridhar Srinivasan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www

Font problem (block instead of space) after upgrade to Xorg 7

2006-06-22 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
Hi, I run sid and I have a weird font problem after upgrading to Xorg 7. I have changed the font paths in my xorg.conf file and most of the applications I use (primarily Gnome-based) have no problems but xbuffy and emacs-snapshot show rectangular boxes instead of spaces. Funnily enough, emacs21 do

Gnome 2.6 volume control applet not seeing audio channels?

2004-06-24 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
"Paul Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I recently updated my sid box to all the latest stuff for the first > time > in a month or two, which got me from Gnome 2.4 to 2.6. Once I > Except one thing: the volume control applet on the panel doesn't work. > It > won't find any of the channels; like it ca

Re: IRQ pileup

2003-09-08 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 07:34:51PM -0500, Nathan Malmberg wrote: > I've been trying to use my PCMCIA wireless network card on my laptop, > but whenever I insert the card, I get the message: > > orinoco_cs: RequestIRQ: Resource in use > > I'm using a 2.4.21 kernel I compiled myself, but my 2.4.

Re: NVIDIA driver (nvidia-kernel-source)

2003-08-18 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 06:40:39AM -0400, Michael Bonert wrote: > > MODIFY '/etc/X11/XF86Config-4': > Section "Module" > # Load "GLcore" # REMOVED nvidia > Load "bitmap" > Load "dbe" > Load "ddc" > # Load "dri"# REMOVED nvidia This may not be rel

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 05:34:07PM -0500, Tom Hoover wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 05:44:06PM -0400, Sridhar Srinivasan wrote: > > If you are considering the linksys WPC11, i'd advise you to check the > > version number before you buy. > > > > i have the late

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 11:31:08AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * nori heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030815 07:52]: > > > > any particular suggestions / references / aversions? > > For the laptop, I'm happy with my linksys wpc11. You might also > consider cisco aironet cards. They're more e

Re: charset in debian mutt

2003-08-09 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 11:35:18AM -0500, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Ok, I looked carefully at the appropriate debian readme; I made sure > my locales were set (used debconf-reconfigure locales), put the > appropriate export line in my ~/.bashrc. But mutt still says it's > using 7-bit US aSCII instead

Re: charset in debian mutt

2003-08-07 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 11:55:12PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 03:36:28PM -0400, Sridhar Srinivasan wrote: > > what is the output of locale -a ? i have a similar problem, wherein i > > have added new locales but they don't show up using locale -a. i

Re: best wireless card for debian

2003-08-04 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 10:23:03PM -0400, Howell Evans wrote: > My vote is anything based on the prism2 chipset. I love my orinoco > silver card. > > cheers > -howell > Shri Shrikumar wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >I recently purchased a dlink DWL 520+ card which uses the TI acx100 > >chipset which

Re: Locale setting problem

2003-08-03 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 08:44:07AM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 10:52:26AM -0400, Sridhar Srinivasan wrote: > > i get messages about generating the new locales. my problem is that these > > new locales do not appear when i try locale -a. > > They won

Locale setting problem

2003-08-03 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
hi, my system (unstable) currently has the following locales set up for it: degoba:/etc# locale -a C POSIX i want to add some other locales like en_US to it so that i can see some of the special characters that are in emails on this list. i've tried dpkg-reconfigure locales to try to generate

adding a truetype font to defoma

2003-08-01 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
how do i add a truetype font to defoma? i downloaded a set of ttf files and since i'm using defoma, i want to configure it add these new fonts. i searched around and found this message http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/debian-user-200211/msg04674.html but the response doesn't answer my que

Re: more install problems

2003-07-30 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 02:56:21PM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > > I suppose my only alternative route now is to start again with the > standard version and ext2 partitions. I thought the ext3 was worth > having on a laptop, where there is an extra risk of needing to unplug > the power when i

Re: corrupted dpkg?

2003-07-28 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 12:56:12AM +0200, Alban Browaeys wrote: > > I think i need to go > > into some file and either delete or modify the entry for mozilla but I'm > > not able to figure out which file it is. > > > those files you are seeking are in /var/lib/dpkg > backup this dir, then play w

Re: corrupted dpkg?

2003-07-22 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
Kent West wrote: Sridhar Srinivasan wrote: Hi, I was upgrading mozilla on my Debian unstable box when the power went and my box crashed. On rebooting, it turns out my filesystem was messed by and required manual fsck'ing. Now whenever I try to install/upgrade anything, my dpkg is compla

corrupted dpkg?

2003-07-22 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
Hi, I was upgrading mozilla on my Debian unstable box when the power went and my box crashed. On rebooting, it turns out my filesystem was messed by and required manual fsck'ing. Now whenever I try to install/upgrade anything, my dpkg is complaining about mozilla and doesn't let me do anything