Bullseye Installer Fails to find soundcard

I'm just a user. I've been trying to install Bullseye since the Release Candidates, no luck. The accessible text installer fails to find my sound card. I think my sound card is the second one that Debian finds, so I select that. I do get sound in console once installed, but a blind person wo

Re: linux-image-2.6.30-1-amd64 + ext4

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > I thought "linux-image-2.6.30-1-amd64" had ext4 support built into it or > what I'm I doing wrong? I can't mount ext4. kernel.org( http://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext4_Howto#For_people_who_are_running_Debian) says that you need -

Re: How to install Java in Lenny?

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > On Tuesday 28 July 2009 23:42:27 j j wrote: > > sun-java6-bin > > http://packages.debian.org/sid/sun-java6-bin > > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Edward C. Jones > > What about sun-java6-plugin?

Re: How to install Java in Lenny?

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 5:46 PM, jeremy jozwik wrote: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 2:42 PM, j j wrote: > > sun-java6-bin > > http://packages.debian.org/sid/sun-java6-bin > > > sid packages work ok with lenny? > sure, with the usual caveats.

Re: How to install Java in Lenny?

sun-java6-bin http://packages.debian.org/sid/sun-java6-bin On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Edward C. Jones wrote: > I have a PC with an AMD chip using Lenny (stable), amd64 port. > > When I try to run the weather bureau radar loop: > > > http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=lwx&product=N0R&ove

Re: Open Office question.

Still can't open .php but Bluefish editor can. http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/ On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 12:12 PM, I Rattan wrote: > > I did dist-upgrade and the new openffice (3.1) > and it does display a .php file (goal is to convert > to .txt), the older version did do this function. > > Any id

Re: gotmail oddity

hotmail allows pop3 access now. > *POP server:* pop3.live.com (Port 995) > *POP SSL required?* Yes > *User name:* Your Windows Live ID, > for example yourname@ > hotmail .com > *Password:* The password you usually use to

Re: time zone

On 6/25/07, Daniel James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi jj, > The time on my desktop is set to UTC. I'll like to read it EST. Is there > something as simple as dpkg-reconfigure timezone ? Even easier, you can right click on the clock in Gnome and select Adjust Date & Time :-) > I installed da

Re: time zone

See /etc/default/rcS rcS is supposed to check /etc/localtime or /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Eastern. I dont have those files. Can I generate those files with a text editor? Please don't post html to mailing lists. Sorry. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

time zone

Hello The time on my desktop is set to UTC. I'll like to read it EST. Is there something as simple as dpkg-reconfigure timezone ? I remember older debian used to have base-config; what is it replaced with in the current debian 4(64 studio). I know libc6 is involve, but I am not sure how to te

Re: /etc is gone

where do find all that is printed before i get a shell prompt? /var/log/? jj On 6/21/07, Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 08:54:30PM -0400, j j wrote: >> Hello >> >> I have been have trouble with my deb

Re: /etc is gone

/etc. jj On 6/20/07, Karl E. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 08:54:30PM -0400, j j wrote: > Hello > > I have been have trouble with my debian box(64 studio). i just discovered that > /etc directory is missing. I dont think i deleted it, but it s

Re: /etc is gone

Hi Daniel I will.. Thanks jj On 6/19/07, Daniel James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi jj, > I have been have trouble with my debian box(64 studio). i just discovered > that /etc directory is missing. I would recommend a clean install, because /etc stores most of your configuration files. Wi

Re: /etc is gone

no ssh. i will evaluatate firewall. thanks On 6/19/07, Christopher Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2007-06-19, j j <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have only made backups of /home, but nothing else. I havent found > anything in /tmp nor /lost+found. i am not sure

Re: /etc is gone

t's rough. Any idea what could have caused that? It almost sounds like a > malicious attack, has anyone had access to your computer and root account? > > On Monday 18 June 2007 8:54 pm, j j wrote: >> Hello >> >> I have been have trouble with my debian box(64 studio). i

/etc is gone

Hello I have been have trouble with my debian box(64 studio). i just discovered that /etc directory is missing. I dont think i deleted it, but it seems that I must have. jj6419

Re: dvd-rom structure

disktype is it. thankyou, Nyizsnyik jj On 5/2/07, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 1 May 2007 17:19:24 -0400 "j j" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > I am trying to determine the structure (udf, hfs, iso9660 or > iso9660/hfs hybrid, et

dvd-rom structure

Hello I am trying to determine the structure (udf, hfs, iso9660 or iso9660/hfs hybrid, etc.) of dvd+r burned with MacOsX software. can any one help me find application(s) which will tell me everything I might want to know about a burned disk? Thanks jj

Re: Squeezing video

hey dvd:rip ( http://www.exit1.org/dvdrip/) could do the job. it's a gui with ffmpeg, transcode and other video tools for its backend. jj On 3/10/07, Mirko Scurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi! I've almost no experience with video and various formats. I have 250MB video file (think mpg2) in

xorg doesnt launch

I am not how this happen. I was doing a routine update when I rebooted my machine the next day X didnt launch.From my /var/log/Xorg.log I am getting these errors:(EE) RADEON(0): MergedFB does not work with Option UseFBDev, MergedFB mode is disabled (**) RADEON(0): RADEONScreenInit c000 0(EE) RA

Re: gdm does not start

i am getting the same error.  i think my problem is fonts related.  is there a list of fonts that i should install or avoid.On 4/15/06, Antonio Paiva < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Seems the power failure disrupted your file system. Try to re-install the X server and font packages.AntonioDmitri Minaev

Re: gpodder 0.7

thanks.On 4/11/06, chris roddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: j j wrote:> I am getting this error durring installation/upgrade:>> dpkg: error processing gpodder_0.7-2_all.deb (--install):>  trying to overwrite> `/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/gpodder/SimpleGladeApp.py ',

gpodder 0.7

I am getting this error durring installation/upgrade:demudi:/home/guerrier/packages# dpkg -i gpodder_0.7-2_all.deb(Reading database ...244251 files and directories currently installed.)Unpacking gpodder (from gpodder_0.7-2_all.deb) ... dpkg: error processing gpodder_0.7-2_all.deb (--install): tryin

Re: thunderbird as mailto in mozilla

I recommend this extension, launchy.  It has an xml file that you need to edit. very easy and useful.  The other way is edit the user.js file in the profile directory.  forums.mozillazine.org and mozilla knowledge base can help.On 12/6/05, Hugo Vanwoerkom < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi,We have the o

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0

I thought I overlooked something when I discovered RPMS.  If it worked soomthly, then I'll be doing the same. alien -i *.rpm Is there a big difference from the last RC? On 10/21/05, Jan T. Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 01:03:31AM -0400, j j wrote:> Where are

Re: Add which package to get mplayer to play an ogg stream?

I *think* mplayer plays oggs without the need of extra codec. but try vlc to see if your ogg file is in good shape.On 10/20/05, Adam Funk < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On my Debian testing system at work, this works (using Marillat's mplayer-i586 package):$ mplayer http://engine.collegemedia.vt.edu:80

Re: Firefox - No Scrollbars

Some tips on backing-up a profile: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_backup http://kb.mozillazine.org/Migrating_settings_to_a_new_profileOn 10/21/05, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Iain Stephen wrote: > Hi all,>> After an update a few weeks ago (which if I remember, updated Firefox)> all the scrol

Re: sound card config?

quot; was supposed to save this information, but apparently not. Do I give up and find anothersound card?On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 01:17 -0400, j j wrote:> have you tried alsaconf or sndconfig?>>> On 10/20/05, Bob Hynes < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Hello, is there

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0

Ok :)On 10/21/05, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: j j wrote:> Where are the .debs? Oo developers encouraged one to use alien to convert> rpms to deb.>Patience my young apprentice :)--To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: help please

vlc is my media player of choice.  as far as wireless connection, it depends on your setup and your router.  google the name+model# of your router and linux, to see what comes up.  And report more detailed info here, as wellOn 10/19/05, Ryan Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i want to get debian

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0

I am not sure if that is 2.0.  i think you're pointing to 1.9.xxxOn 10/21/05, Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:On Friday 21 October 2005 01:03 am, you wrote:> Where are the .debs? Oo developers encouraged one to use alien to convert > rpms to deb.$apt-cache search openoffice.org...openoffice.org2

OpenOffice.org 2.0

Where are the .debs?  Oo developers encouraged one to use alien to convert rpms to deb. 

trash

Hi My desktop is xfce4 but I like to use konqueror as my main file manager. When I delete a file in konqueror, the files are actually moved to trash:/ Now I am not using kde as a desktop, so I find it difficult to empty the trash can. can I empty trash can from a terminal? Can I use xffm to del

kdar or other backup methods to dvd

Hi I am having trouble installing kdar from source. I can't find a repository which has kdar. apt-get.org is not finding any. is there anyone who can help me get a deb package of kdar? I need to backup my windows98 partition(20GB) to dvd. Any suggestions on how to proceed? Thanks

Re: i need space in /root partition

well then i can install everything in /home/nwn and symlink it usr/local/nwn. jj6419 On 6/18/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > j j wrote: > > >Hi > >I am running out of HD space on my root partition (7GB). i have a > >/home partition (30GB) and a huge unp

i need space in /root partition

Hi I am running out of HD space on my root partition (7GB). i have a /home partition (30GB) and a huge unpartition section to be used as needed(100GB). I am trying to install Neverwinter Nights. And will need about 3GB of space. I want to install it in /usr/local/nwn but i only have 54MB of space