Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-18 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/17/2016 06:48 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Ric Moore composed on 2016-10-17 17:47 (UTC-0400): Felix Miata wrote: Did you consider trying with both NVidia and Nouveau purged? Apparently, development focus has been migrating into the server-integrated modesetting driver: http://www.phoronix.co

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-17 Thread Felix Miata
Ric Moore composed on 2016-10-17 17:47 (UTC-0400): Felix Miata wrote: Did you consider trying with both NVidia and Nouveau purged? Apparently, development focus has been migrating into the server-integrated modesetting driver: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-Debian-A

Re: Fwd: Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-17 Thread Frank McCormick
On 17/10/16 05:48 PM, Ric Moore wrote: On 10/17/2016 02:43 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Ric Moore composed on 2016-10-17 14:25 (UTC-0400): I finally went ape and re-installed from the latest stretch build. Initially, with the nouveau driver, XFCE$ synaptic (and others) drop down menus worked. I in

Fwd: Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-17 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/17/2016 02:43 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Ric Moore composed on 2016-10-17 14:25 (UTC-0400): I finally went ape and re-installed from the latest stretch build. Initially, with the nouveau driver, XFCE$ synaptic (and others) drop down menus worked. I installed nvidia-driver and it installed e

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-17 Thread Felix Miata
Ric Moore composed on 2016-10-17 14:25 (UTC-0400): I finally went ape and re-installed from the latest stretch build. Initially, with the nouveau driver, XFCE$ synaptic (and others) drop down menus worked. I installed nvidia-driver and it installed everything related to nvidia. Rebooted and wit

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-17 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/10/2016 08:49 AM, Charlie Kravetz wrote: It sounds like GTK3 themes is taking over. I had a similar situation I finally went ape and re-installed from the latest stretch build. Initially, with the nouveau driver, XFCE$ synaptic (and others) drop down menus worked. I installed nvidia-d

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-10 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Mon, 10 Oct 2016 05:08:44 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: >On 10/01/2016 09:40 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: >> On 10/01/2016 12:49 PM, Ric Moore wrote: >>> ... humans are infecting Veeger. I figured I'd fix the display manager >>> problem with a clean inst

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-10 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/01/2016 09:40 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 10/01/2016 12:49 PM, Ric Moore wrote: ... humans are infecting Veeger. I figured I'd fix the display manager problem with a clean install. Here's the fun part that gives me the giggles: I downloaded the testing DVD to install clean from, whilst th

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-02 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/01/2016 08:02 PM, Bob Bernstein wrote: On Sat, 1 Oct 2016, Ric Moore wrote: Surprise, my sources list reflected Jessie, not Stretch or Sid. I FIXED that. Did you run an 'apt-get dist-upgrade' after making changes to sources.list? Hang in there. OK. I gave that a digital whirl. Login

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-01 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/01/2016 12:49 PM, Ric Moore wrote: ... humans are infecting Veeger. I figured I'd fix the display manager problem with a clean install. Here's the fun part that gives me the giggles: I downloaded the testing DVD to install clean from, whilst thinking it would be stretch or sid. Best laid p

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-01 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sun, 2 Oct 2016, Liam O'Toole wrote: At the risk of stating the obvious ... an 'apt-get update' is required first. Stating the obvious is a dirty job, but someone has to do it. I'm trying to make a Pat 'n Mike joke out of this, but the thing eludes me. -- IMPORTANT: This email is intend

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-10-02, Bob Bernstein wrote: > On Sat, 1 Oct 2016, Ric Moore wrote: > >> Surprise, my sources list reflected Jessie, not Stretch or >> Sid. I FIXED that. > > Did you run an 'apt-get dist-upgrade' after making changes to > sources.list? > > Hang in there. > At the risk of stating the obv

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-01 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sat, 1 Oct 2016, Ric Moore wrote: Surprise, my sources list reflected Jessie, not Stretch or Sid. I FIXED that. Did you run an 'apt-get dist-upgrade' after making changes to sources.list? Hang in there. -- IMPORTANT: This email is intended for the use of the individual addressee(s) nam

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-01 Thread Sven Hartge
Erwan David wrote: > You'd better explain what you call "veeger" nobody will understand > your problem. I think he means "V'ger", which would be a reference to the first Star Trek Movie. S! -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: veeger is infected ...startx again

2016-10-01 Thread Erwan David
Le 01/10/2016 à 21:49, Ric Moore a écrit : > ... humans are infecting Veeger. I figured I'd fix the display manager > problem with a clean install. Here's the fun part that gives me the > giggles: I downloaded the testing DVD to install clean from, whilst > thinking it would be stretch or sid. Bes