Re: SIP services and softphones: what do you guys use?

2011-03-14 Thread Liviu Andronic
; it but may very well be wrong.  Are you sure it isn't running Cygwin > under the covers? > There are many GTK apps that can run natively on Windows, without the need of any Cygwin installation. To name a few: Geany, Linphone, Midori. Liviu > Thanks for the correction - John >

Re: SIP services and softphones: what do you guys use?

2011-03-12 Thread Liviu Andronic
ou should try both and see which better fits your needs. If you're looking for more alternatives, try this [3] [4]. Regards Liviu [1] http://alternativeto.net/software/linphone/ [2] http://alternativeto.net/software/sip-communicator/ [3] http://alternativeto.net/software/skype/ [

Re: which file is currently being written to disk?

2011-02-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > $ lsof | grep opera > > However, these files get written so quickly that I'd bet it won't be much > use except when downloading *big* file. > I'm interested in big files, indeed. I'll try this soon. Cheers L

which file is currently being written to disk?

2011-02-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
. Any ideas? Regards Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: wicd refuses to start

2010-08-15 Thread Liviu Andronic
ving previously been on > > Gentoo): in many cases I'm simply building from source the packages > > that I need to be recent, and that list is relatively small. > > squeeze is frozen now, until the release only bugfixes will come in > and after that only security updates. > Tha

Re: wicd refuses to start

2010-08-15 Thread Liviu Andronic
many cases I'm simply building from source the packages that I need to be recent, and that list is relatively small. Regards Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lis

wicd refuses to start

2010-08-14 Thread Liviu Andronic
ications support True Loading... Connecting to daemon... Connected. /usr/share/wicd/gtk/gui.py:152: GtkWarning: gtk_toolbar_set_icon_size: assertion `icon_size != GTK_ICON_SIZE_INVALID' failed self.wTree = gtk.glade.XML(gladefile) or from root debian-liv:/home/liviu# wicd-client Has notifications su

Re: Chromium Xperience

2010-06-15 Thread Liviu Andronic
users, on Xfce (and Gnome, I suspect) the interface is *very* GTK feel-alike, not least via the GTK filechooser and print dialogues. To echo previous posters, another promising open-source project is Midori. Regards Liviu [1] http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog/ -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: backup apt tree?

2010-04-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
inlessly". > Do a complete system restore, that'd be more quickly and painlessly than > downgrading. > I am sorry but I don't quite follow. What could go wrong when trying to downgrade a couple of packages (one of which misbehaves following an upgrade)? Liviu -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: backup apt tree?

2010-04-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
lieve it creates/uses a > different database. > Could anyone advise on what additional files should be backed up to suit aptitude? Thank you Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact l

Re: backup apt tree?

2010-04-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
fic version or at all. > Looks interesting, I'll look into that. Thanks Liviu > -- > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.                   ,= ,-_-. =. > b...@iguanasuicide.net                   ((_/)o o(\_)) > ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy         `-'(. .)`-' > http://iguan

backup apt tree?

2010-04-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all What files contain the information on the current ("now") apt tree? I would like to perform backups of these files so that I could restore the tree if some package upgrade messed up my Debian testing. Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/

Re: something dpkg-related hogs my resources

2010-01-31 Thread Liviu Andronic
when it starts next time. > I will try next time. > BTW, do you run testing/unstable and have the debsums package installed? > I am running testing, but debsums is not installed. Thanks Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

something dpkg-related hogs my resources

2010-01-31 Thread Liviu Andronic
ile I can spot many `sh' processes (with one of them taking a good chunk of CPU), an `md5sum' process starting and ending sporadically and a `dpkg-query' one exhibiting similar behaviour. Could someone suggest how to track down what triggers this and turn it off? Thank you Liv

Re: dealing with grub2?

2010-01-22 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 1/22/10, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > Hope it helps. > It does, thanks. I went back to grub-pc, and with os-prober installed it seemed to have recognised both Win and Ubuntu. At least grub.cfg seems to have the relevant entries. Fingers crossed on reboot. Best Liviu -- To UNSUB

dealing with grub2?

2010-01-22 Thread Liviu Andronic
indows and Ubuntu entries). However, on reboot I only see the Debian entries. I also installed os-prober, but it doesn't seem to affect behaviour of update grub. Before uninstalling grub-pc, I updated menu.lst and ran update grub, to no avail. What else should I try? Thank you Liviu --

no sound in gstreamer-based apps

2010-01-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
I HDMI". Where should I look to see if there is something wrong with Gstreamer on my system? Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.hom

Re: alternate web browser etc...

2010-01-04 Thread Liviu Andronic
1]. [1] http://ftp.opera.com/pub/opera/linux/1010/final/en/ Another possibility is Midori (already mentioned). It is still in its early ages, but in heavy development and gets more robust with every release. It is open-source, extension-able, has an active community and is affiliated with Xfc

Re: rolling-back, reverting system upgrades?

2009-12-22 Thread Liviu Andronic
g installation of old archives and pinning packages as solutions. However, would there be specific dpkg/aptitude/Synaptic files/folders that store the current tree information and that could be backed-up before updating that information and restored in need? Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

rolling-back, reverting system upgrades?

2009-12-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
and waited for a new version to pop up. To get back to my original question, is there an easy way in Debian, with aptitude or Synaptic, to revert to the old tree after the "package info was reloaded" (or "aptitude was updated")? Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? ht

Re: installing experimental supertux: libopenal0a missing

2009-12-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 11/30/09, Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear all > Today I tried installing supertux, both the experimental version [1] > and the supertux .deb [2]. Strangely, both depend on a mysterious and > missing libopenal0a package. On Ubuntu Jaunty, however, this > development supertux wor

usb keyboard support?

2009-12-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all How smooth should Debian testing react to a USB keyboard? Should I expect it to work out of the box? Are there recommended models? (I managed to find only out-dated compatibility lists.) Please let me know your thoughts. Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com

Re: setting a preferred debian repository?

2009-12-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 12/3/09, Andrei Popescu wrote: > AFAICT from 'man sources.list' in your case it should be enough to list > the custom repository first in your sources.list. > Doesn't seem to make a difference here. The other method works for aptitude, but not for Synaptic.

OT: access ftp when it is blocked

2009-12-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
(wildly off-topic) Dear all I have a nasty Internet connection that blocks mostly everything but HTTP. Thus I cannot access FTP content such as this [1]. Would anyone have an idea on how to access FTP content solely by using HTTP? Thank you Liviu [1] ftp://ftpext.usgs.gov/pub/cr/co/fort.collins

Re: setting a preferred debian repository?

2009-12-02 Thread Liviu Andronic
ses to upgrade r-cran-urca 1.2-3-1cran1 -> 1.2-3-2 , something that I don't want. How can I instruct Synaptic to honour the priorities defined in /etc/apt/preferences? Thank you Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

setting a preferred debian repository?

2009-12-01 Thread Liviu Andronic
in the official Debian repository. Can I somehow tell aptitude/synaptic to always install/upgrade from the custom repository, even if it thinks that the official Debian repository is more up-to-date? Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know

installing experimental supertux: libopenal0a missing

2009-11-30 Thread Liviu Andronic
? Liviu [1] http://packages.debian.org/experimental/supertux [2] http://supertux.lethargik.org/wiki/Download/Unstable#Release_0.3.1 -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail -- To

grahical md5 checksum?

2009-11-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all Does Debian have any graphical utility that can compute md5 checksums? I am looking for something non-KDE-based similar to wxChecksums [1]. Thank you Liviu [1] http://wxchecksums.sourceforge.net/mainpage_en.html -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do

Re: wicd fails to detect wifi networks

2009-10-27 Thread Liviu Andronic
ake wicd work, I removed it together with the config files. However, by default wired was `eth1' and wireless `' (blank). Putting `eth1' into wireless solved my problem. Thank you all for the suggestions Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

wicd fails to detect wifi networks

2009-10-27 Thread Liviu Andronic
though no wire is plugged to the laptop). Most annoyingly, it does not find any wireless networks (as if the wifi radio was killed, although it is well up). All this is on Debian testing with wicd and dependencies up-to-date. Any ideas on how to fix the issue? Thank you Liviu [1] http://www.mail

Re: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?

2009-10-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
ly I would like to be able to do an instant copy (from hda > to hdb) od an audio cd, burn debian and ubuntu iso's, and write data > files to cd and dvd+ and -r. > Not ncurses, but tcl/tk. Tkdvd should be light enough, although it seems missing from Debian's repos. Liviu -- To

Re: see ya

2009-10-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
age to which I replied on-list [1]. Liviu [1] http://www.nabble.com/mplayer%3A-jumping-around-tp25845458p25847657.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: see ya

2009-10-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
n't think you want to check the "mplayer: jumping around" thread. Joe doesn't seem familiar with decency. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: mplayer: jumping around

2009-10-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
reciated your trying to help, and wanted to try it before writing back, but, you know, at times people mess "send" and "save now" buttons---especially when they're less than one centimetre apart---, while "esc" does not stop the message from being sent. I don'

Re: mplayer: jumping around

2009-10-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/11/09, JoeHill wrote: > Liviu Andronic wrote: > > > Recently I encountered this nasty, aggravating behaviour in mplayer: > > moving the computer (say, creating a little vibration by knocking on > > the table, or simply moving a muscle when on my laps) will caus

mplayer: jumping around

2009-10-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
like the only misbehaving application. Oh, and all this happens on an HP Pavilion dv3. Any ideas on how to work around this issue? Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e

Re: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?

2009-10-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/10/09, J.Hwan.Kim wrote: > Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program except gnomebaker ? > Seemingly not yet mentioned: Xfburn. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: testing system updates: how often?

2009-10-08 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/7/09, thveillon.debian wrote: > It also makes the (careful) reading of "apt-listbugs" and > "apt-listchanges" output easier. > Nice packages, worth being suggested for aptitude or synaptic. Otherwise, thank you all for the input. I will probably settle for

testing system updates: how often?

2009-10-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
was often suggested not to leave your system out-of-date for too long. Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: XFce4 vs GNOME Desktop

2009-09-26 Thread Liviu Andronic
), look for "Desktop settings" and find the "Icons" tab. If it's 4.4 (older), it had a strange name, similar to "desktop behaviour". Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/21/09, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > If you don't find this specific information for your card and chip I will > urge you to post to alsa people to include it there. > Done. [1] [1] http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2009-September/021407.html Liviu -- To UNSU

Re: alsa does not (re-)store audio levels

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/20/09, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Do 'alsactl store' and 'alsactl restore' work for root? Do you have the > package alsa-utils installed? > This started to work OK after I supplied correct load-up options to solve a distinct issue (see [1]). Liviu [1] http://www.p

Re: Why can't I install skype on debian?

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
gestion. Now skype-ubuntu-intrepid_2.1.0.47-1_amd64 does not crash, and sound/record find. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/21/09, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > > Liviu Andronic wrote: > > front:CARD=SB,DEV=0 > I think this is the one you should try. May be we can exchange snapshots of > what alsamixer looks like. It seems you have similar audio controller to my > one. > I think I found it.

Re: No low-disk-space notification in Gnome?

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
r any defined mount point and danger level. Dunno if you can put in on the Gnome panel, but you can use it in Xfce. Otherwise, there might be some similar applet for gnome. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&qu

Re: Xfce GNU/Icecat and Gnome-programs

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
xy server? Please give more details. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
thank you for all your suggestions thus far; I had no idea how to tackle the debugging on this one. Soon I will probably either file a bug against Debian's alsa or switch to alsa-user. It seems to me more and more that this is some buggy alsa behaviour. Best Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
s post [1] that suggests to rebuild alsa with ./configure --with-oss=yes --with-sequencer=yes --with-cards=hda-intel Is there way to find out whether the one shipped on Debian is built in this way? Liviu [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-u...@lists.sourceforge.net/msg20526.html

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/20/09, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > You might need to update your alsa utils, libs or whatever or something, at > least I did though I think I saw you are using 1.2.20. > Yes, my testing is up-to-date. When all else fails, I will also try 1.0.21, the unstable version. Liviu -- To UN

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
front L > ttable.1.1 1 # headphones front R > } > This trick seems not to have worked. I put the config lines in /home/liviu/.asounrd, with no change in behaviour after a reboot. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
ttp://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/Dmix > pcm.headset { # playback only on frontpanel headset > type route > slave.pcm dmixer > slave.channels 8 > ttable.0.0 1 # headphones front L > ttable.1.1 1 # headphones front R > } > Before I try this one, would there be

Re: alsa does not (re-)store audio levels

2009-09-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
uot;. All other levels, such as "Speaker" or "PCM" are properly restored. I start suspecting that smth mutes "Master" after the correct levels are loaded (perhaps Xfce's mixer?). Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: alsa does not (re-)store audio levels

2009-09-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/20/09, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Do 'alsactl store' and 'alsactl restore' work for root? Do you have the > package alsa-utils installed? > Yes, both work as expected: storing and restoring the correct levels. Also, alsa-utils 1.0.20-3 is installed. Liviu -- To

alsa does not (re-)store audio levels

2009-09-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
r" to a predefined reasonable level? Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: no sound in headphones

2009-09-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/17/09, Liviu Andronic wrote: > an issue that I also encountered in 2.6.26. Although I have sound in > hte computer speaker, I have none in the headphones. When I plug the > headphones (or external speakers), the computer speakers are not > muted, and there is no sound in

no sound in headphones

2009-09-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
no sound in the external devices. Any ideas how to debug this? Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: what if `alsactl init' doesn't configure sound?

2009-09-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello Sweet, sound works. Thank you a lot for your suggestions. I managed to get it working with a custom version of the "sound" file you posted. If curious, read below. Now I can switch to addressing the other breakages from the upgrade. Best Liviu On 9/17/09, Emanoil Kotsev wrote:

Re: what if `alsactl init' doesn't configure sound?

2009-09-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
Two more pieces of information: debian-liv:/home/liviu# lspci | grep -i audio 00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) 01:05.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc RS780 Azalia controller Also, I just downgraded alsa-utils to stable 1.0.16-2, and alsaconf reported that no

Re: what if `alsactl init' doesn't configure sound?

2009-09-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/17/09, Liviu Andronic wrote: > I get this output in both kernels. > li...@debian-liv:~$ cat /proc/asound/devices >   0: [ 0]   : control >   1:: sequencer > 16: [ 0- 0]: digital audio playback > 17: [ 0- 1]: digital audio playback > 24: [ 0- 0]: digital aud

Re: what if `alsactl init' doesn't configure sound?

2009-09-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
d_hda_codec_idt,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device soundcore 7984 2 snd snd_page_alloc 1 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm Please advise. Liviu

what if `alsactl init' doesn't configure sound?

2009-09-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
ould I try? Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: upgrade dependencies of a package

2009-09-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/11/09, Liviu Andronic wrote: > How do I tell aptitude that I prefer testing packages? From what I > see, it would currently bump everything to sid. > OK, I found. aptitude -t testing Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &qu

Re: upgrade dependencies of a package

2009-09-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
de if I want to carry > out such fine-grained changes to my system. > How do I tell aptitude that I prefer testing packages? From what I see, it would currently bump everything to sid. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: wicd fails to start (dbus related error)

2009-09-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On 9/11/09, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Try to restart the dbus, and check if you are in the proper group (netdev). > I am currently in netdev, and just couple of days ago wicd 95% of the times started fine (recently I did some upgrades, including the lenny kernel). debian-liv:/home

wicd fails to start (dbus related error)

2009-09-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
ne, and the log file. I get similar behaviour with both testing and sid versions (1.6.1 and 1.6.2.2). Thank you Liviu ### root command line ### debian-liv:/home/liviu# /etc/init.d/wicd restart * Restarting Network connection manager wicd

upgrade dependencies of a package

2009-09-11 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all How do I get upgrade all the dependencies of a given package to their newest available version? I do not want in the process to upgrade the entire distribution. I am looking something similar to Gentoo's emerge -av -DNu Thank you Liviu -- Do you know how to read?

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

2009-09-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
when Firefox starts misbehaving. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

2009-08-30 Thread Liviu Andronic
ets to 90C. li...@debian-liv:~$ acpitool -t Thermal zone 1 : ok, 63 C Trip points : - critical (S5): 110 C hot (S4):105 C But I guess I could be morme tolerant. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Re: How to play iso dvd without kde?

2009-08-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/24/09, Juan Lavieri wrote: > Please, do you have any idea of what to do? > gnome-mplayer (which is not necessarily gnome-dependent) Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/21/09, go...@dobosevic.com wrote: > Don't know I don't have 64 just 32 :-( > Andrei, are you using 64 or 32 bits? Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com wrote: > I just tried with opened Synaptic and it's worked. > Is there any chance that this issue be linked to the architecture? I'm running amd64. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com wrote: > I was just install Debian Squeeze on one laptop. After installation I was > remove Gnome and install XFCE. Shutdown and restart works normal without any > tweaking. > In Xfce, did you try to open a root terminal, or synaptic, and shutdown/r

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, Liviu Andronic wrote: > Since at release time Ubuntu is patched Debian sid, I feel that the > issue affects both distributions in a very similar way. Understanding > what happens in Ubuntu may help understand what happens in Debian. > There is one Ubuntu bug report

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Ok, but what about Xfce (especially xfce4-session), is it version 4.4 or > 4.6? > xfce4 (4.6.0) xfce4-session (4.6.0-1ubuntu2) The two packages included in the default Jackalope have not been updated. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
n Debian [3]. Hmm, I ain't very sure that all this is of any help. Liviu [1] http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty/allpackages [2] http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty-updates/allpackages [3] https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-users/2009-June/001779.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
Bringing the system up-to-date introduced the same offensive behaviour. Might make sense to check the version changes in Ubuntu for these packages. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/19/09, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Maybe you are seeing bug #526009. Try closing all 'su' or similar > sessions before trying to shutdown. > Thanks. From the potential solutions mentioned, at least this trick works. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lis

Re: gnome-volume-manager problem

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello, On 8/19/09, AG wrote: > Cheers Liviu - have you got that set up on your rig and do you use Gnome as > your DE? If so, how do you get it to be initialised (assuming it is a > daemon) at login? > It should suffice installing thunar-volman and enable it via $ Thunar, Edit &

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello, The /etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf that I have is an exact replica of the one that you attached. Unfortunately it is not enough to shutdown/reboot Xfce. I am looking for one similar to the one attached in this e-mail [1], but that is known to solve the issue. Liviu [1] http://www.mail

"Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
sue might go away if an appropriate PolicyKit.conf was configured. Could anyone attach a PolicyKit.conf that works on Debian Squeeze? Or perhaps suggest a different way to work around the issue? Thank you Liviu [1] http://osdir.com/ml/debian-bugs-dist/2009-04/msg08404.html [2] https://lists.ubuntu.com/arch

Re: Magic SysRq reboot (was Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver)

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
ter without corrupting the filesystem. > Nope, this didn't work on my panic-ed kernel. From my experience with Gentoo, kernels can quite often hang and not respond to SysRq. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: gnome-volume-manager problem

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/18/09, AG wrote: > Has anyone else noticed that > /usr/lib/gnome-volume-manager/gnome-volume-manager is not > working after the recent apt-get update to testing? > You could try thunar-volman. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: restarting X fails and generates kernel panic on halt (was Re: Magic SysRq reboot (was Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver))

2009-08-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
riment with a sid X. Moreover, I found out that issuing halt/reboot from a console within X would more or less shut the system cleanly (at least no kernel panics and stuff), which would mean that my immediate issue is solved. Thank you for the suggestions Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

restarting X fails and generates kernel panic on halt (was Re: Magic SysRq reboot (was Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver))

2009-08-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
mplain of "ddm" module already built in. There are no such complaints during regular system boot, and initial start-up of X. Would anyone have ideas on how to get to the bottom of this issue? Thank you Liviu ## Sys info ## -Computer- Processor : 2x AMD Turion(

Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver (was Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm)

2009-08-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/17/09, Liviu Andronic wrote: > Logging out of Xfce will stop X, but then gdm will fail to re-load X. > It will complain of some "ddm" module already built-in. Worse is that > I still get this error. > then the kernel somewhat crashes, and will not react if I send a

Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver (was Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm)

2009-08-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
ing", "/etc/apt/preferences" to keep a mixed system clean. > > Ati 9.7 fglrx installer won't build either, and (gentoo) patches > floating around are no good with this version (might work with 9.6). > Thank you for the suggestions. I guess I'll stick with 2.6.2

Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver (was Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm)

2009-08-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
r button. Rebooting/Halting from Xfce works as expected (and it didn't previously with the default drivers). Any ideas on how to tackle these errors? Liviu debian-liv:/home/liviu# uname -a Linux debian-liv 2.6.26-2-amd64 #1 SMP Sun Jun 21 04:47:08 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- To U

Re: where's my xorg.conf?

2009-08-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
rse xorg.conf. Thanks all the rest for their suggestions; I will try them when I get off the current production mode. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

switching to proprietary ati radeon driver (was Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm)

2009-08-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
ied to switch Debian to use the fglrx driver following the steps suggested on the wiki [1], but I get into trouble. I'm unable to perform step 5, # modprobe -r radeon drm since I don't have the drivers loaded: debian-liv:/home/liviu# lsmod | grep -i radeon debian-liv:/home/liviu# lsmod |

Re: where's my xorg.conf?

2009-08-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/16/09, Ron Johnson wrote: > In the Section/EndSection wrapper. That's what I'd try. > Should such syntax avoid breaking anything? Inspired from here [1]. Section "InputDevice" Option "SHMConfig" "true" EndSectio

Re: where's my xorg.conf?

2009-08-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/16/09, Ron Johnson wrote: > That appears to be normal in newer versions of x.org. > But then, how do I add the option ` SHMConfig' 'true' '? Do I pluck it to the empty file? Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

where's my xorg.conf?

2009-08-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all, I'm on a fresh Debian testing, and I do not seem to find the correct xorg.conf. The usual file is empty. debian-liv:/home/liviu# ls /etc/X11/xorg.conf -l -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2009-08-02 18:33 /etc/X11/xorg.conf Please advise. Thank you Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

gnome default browser

2007-06-14 Thread liviu
hello sorry for getting your time but i have a small problem i have debian 4.0 installed and using the iceweasel as default browser but when im using for example kopete or gaim and i use go to imbox or clik on a link always start the epiphany insted of iceweasel i do the sudo update-alternatives

Install xfree and gnome

2003-06-30 Thread Voicu Liviu
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