On Wed, Oct 22 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> Why don't they make a debian version with OpenBSD's kernel? It seems to
> support most hardware, with a BSD licence. But then we can't run the
> nVidia drivers, and perhaps not watch flash movies. Oh well.
That would require someone who w
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 07:17:20PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:11:16PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:09:43PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > If it has been backported to Etch, Lenny is so close now that I can
>
> Mmmm there is a thr
On Wed, Oct 22 2008, Chris Bannister wrote:
> Mmmm there is a thread about DFSG violations in the kernel on
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] which may delay the actual release. Looks like there
> will have to be a GR to sort it out.
>
> I hope they don't "rip out" *too* much hardware support. :)
The
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:11:16PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:09:43PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > Apparently nspluginwrapper allows flash on amd64.
>
> Last I checked with the maintainer, not for Etch amd64. Yes for Lenny.
Ahhh! of course. At least you are
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:09:43PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:42:34PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > I have one video card and one monitor, running Etch amd64 with an
> > Etch-i386 chroot for flash. I log in from the VT and run startx to get
> > X going. I run
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:42:34PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> I have one video card and one monitor, running Etch amd64 with an
> Etch-i386 chroot for flash. I log in from the VT and run startx to get
> X going. I run icewm.
>
> I have my usual username for regular use and web browsing wit
> If I try:
> /usr/bin/startx -- -dpi 100 :1
>
> then I just get the gray X screen and no window manager running.
I had them in the wrong order. This works:
/usr/bin/startx -- :0 -dpi 100
for one user and
/usr/bin/startx -- :1 -dpi 100
for the other user.
Now it w
I have one video card and one monitor, running Etch amd64 with an
Etch-i386 chroot for flash. I log in from the VT and run startx to get
X going. I run icewm.
I have my usual username for regular use and web browsing with
javascript and flash turned off (actually, in amd64 there is no flash).
I
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