Re: after system update, gnome-calculator freezes

2025-02-21 Thread w f
> > That is probably the same problem as described here (including a > > solution): > > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1059773 > > A work-around at any rate (pardon the pun). The solution/work-around (that worked for me) was in 1059773 ... using dconf to disable attempts to

after system update, gnome-calculator freezes

2025-02-21 Thread w f
Yesterday I ran a system update. Nothing major; just bits. Suddenly, gnome-calculator no longer works. When launched, it freezes. After a few seconds, I get a "'Calculator' is not responding." popup "Force Quit" or "Wait." When I launch it from the command line, I get this: ** (gnome-calculator

Re: Debian (2.6.35) on Mac Mini (late-2010)

2010-11-29 Thread w f
arm! (GUI logon screen and all.) From: Andrei Popescu To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Mon, November 29, 2010 1:17:01 PM Subject: Re: Debian (2.6.35) on Mac Mini (late-2010) On Lu, 29 nov 10, 08:05:41, w f wrote: > > I waited 10 minutes and successfully SSH

Re: Debian (2.6.35) on Mac Mini (late-2010)

2010-11-29 Thread w f
dless server. I'm so close. From: Andreas Weber To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Fri, November 26, 2010 5:01:27 AM Subject: Re: Debian (2.6.35) on Mac Mini (late-2010) On 2010-11-24 22:18, w f wrote: > and got a message saying that "... no bootable disk can be

Re: Debian (2.6.35) on Mac Mini (late-2010)

2010-11-24 Thread w f
Well - SuperGrubDisk was a bit disappointing. The boot process is stuck at "Loading stage2 ." ____ From: w f To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wed, November 24, 2010 2:42:22 PM Subject: Re: Debian (2.6.35) on Mac Mini (late-2010) I used ke

Re: Debian (2.6.35) on Mac Mini (late-2010)

2010-11-24 Thread w f
rote: > Hello List, > > late macmini works only with kernel 2.6.35 and older: older -> later my mistake > with previous version of the kernel, there are issues with the hard drive. > > What is the kernel version of `the "-mac-mini" kernel' ? > > Jerome >

Debian (2.6.35) on Mac Mini (late-2010)

2010-11-23 Thread w f
Previously, with a modicum of difficulty (but eventual success), I installed Debian on a PPC-based Mac Mini. That machine has been long dead and I'm looking to get Deb off my cranky PC tower and onto my new, slim and sexy late-2010 Mac Mini. The i386 installer from the Debian web site fails on t