Re: Disk boot failure

2002-11-09 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 20:16, Pigeon wrote: > You haven't got a bootable partition on the hard drive, and it sounds > like your BIOS is set to boot from the hard drive and not the floppy. > > Go into BIOS Setup (press DEL when booting) and make sure that the > boot sequence (can't remember the exac

Re: Disk boot failure

2002-11-09 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
loppy-disk drive. > I checked with another floppy-disk drive and then everything worked OK, the old drive *sounded* all the time as if it was running as it should therefore I never bothered checking it out. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

apt-get problem

2002-12-09 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
to use apt is frustrating...:-( Cheers, Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Wacom Intuos dies after system suspend

2012-09-28 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
ivatives I've tested). Can someone enlighten me on this? Surely there must be a way to get this going without rebooting? A command or something? Cheers, /Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Wacom Intuos dies after system suspend

2012-09-28 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On 28 September 2012 15:26, lee wrote: > Helgi Örn Helgason writes: > >> Can someone enlighten me on this? Surely there must be a way to get >> this going without rebooting? A command or something? > > Unplug it before suspend and plug it back in after waking up, or unpl

Re: Adding user to dual boot laptop

2012-10-10 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
Have you checked if the directory's properties are correct? I would do this: delete the new user (including removing it's home directory) and create it again in KDE System Settings. Log out and see if the new user is there and see if you can log in normally. /Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Debian's grub doesn't detect Ubuntu

2012-06-27 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On 27 June 2012 07:37, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > Hi, > > I have three OSes on this computer. They are Debian Sid, Ubuntu Precise > and Windows 7. > > It seems that Debian's grub can only detect Debian and Windows 7, but > not Ubuntu. > > I have tried Googling and running update-grub some times, bu

Re: Debian's grub doesn't detect Ubuntu

2012-06-29 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On 28 June 2012 12:51, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > > Thank you for your reply. > > I tried mounting all partitions now and running update-grub after > reading your email, but it didn't seem to work. I am still seeing only > Debian and Windows 7 in GRUB. > Hmm... Strange, I did this today on a comput

Re: Shutdown and suspend not working on laptop

2012-07-16 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
I would appreciate any help. > > Thanks I run Wheezy on an Acer Aspire One where wake-up from suspend does not work, it just crashes horribly (kernel panic?). Same with Debian Stable and several other Linux distributions I've tried on that particular notebook. /Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCR

LXDE .xinitrc

2012-07-16 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
Why does this not work in .xinitrc? setxkbmap -layout "se,is" -option "grp:switch,grp:shift_toggle" Wheezy, gdm, LXDE Cheers, /Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listm

Re: WHEEZY

2012-07-20 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
need to install any specific gnome > utilities ? > Are you using Gnome? I'm using LXDE and when I click Print Screen nothing happens, but I don't mind that because I like using Shutter: http://shutter-project.org/ apt-get install shutter Cheers, Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSC

Re: installing Debian on an iMac

2012-07-30 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
ore specific, there are a lot of different iMacs around. Cheers, /Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAKuLEK6=hr83nqNTuyRdu6-dvntoHoGjf4NhFKTfg06ceT3a=w...@mail.gmail.com

Re: installation ppc mac

2012-02-13 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
st fine. > > My first Linux computer had that graphic card, that was before Xorg, Xfree86 ran the gui at that time and this card ran just fine. Did you check with: lspci -v | grep VGA if it shows the card? /Helgi Örn

Re: Kernel panic... :-(

2002-06-10 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Mon, 2002-06-10 at 17:03, Helgi Örn wrote: [snip] At last I managed to get back into the system on the old kernel (2.2.20), so now I just have to study further the art of upgrading the kernel in Debian... :-) Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: VmWare on Woody

2002-06-12 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
cause that's what I had here, and RPM installed itself in Woody so why shouldn't I have assumed that it(RPM) was there to be used? But I'll use the tarball, I like tarballs...:-) Thank's for the help. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- ~ This message is digitally signed - GPG k

Re: VmWare on Woody

2002-06-12 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 14:28, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 01:46:46PM +0200, Helgi ?rn wrote: > > I've never before installad a package with RPM in Debian, are there some > > weird oddities combined with that? > > Never do that. Use alien if you can't find a non-RPM version of the

Re: VmWare on Woody

2002-06-12 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel?* Cheers, Helgi Örn -- ~ This message is digitally signed - GPG key at: ~~ <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/gnupg_public_key.html> ~~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: VmWare on Woody

2002-06-12 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 15:27, Robert Ian Smit wrote: > Rpm is installed in Woody only if you select it. It's available in > section admin, priority optional. > > In the package desciption you will find a strong suggestion to use > alien instead: > > "Using rpm directly will bypass the Debian packa

Re: Debian book for complete newbie?

2002-06-12 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 14:14, Q. Gong wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Johann Spies wrote: > > The website is http://rute.sourceforge.net. It looks nice. > > Qian > > Gee, that seems to be a real piece of work. A link on my desktop...:-) Cheers, Helgi Örn -- ~ This

Re: VmWare on Woody

2002-06-12 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
directly will bypass the Debian packaging system!" > # apt-get remove rpm Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: kde kpackage rpm The thing want's to remove KDE when I ask it to remove RPM, what kind of service is that? Ch

Re: GDM config

2002-06-14 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 18:33, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > If your users want to use blackbox, all they need to do is run the > Control Center (gnomecc) and choose it in the window manager section. > (if it isn't already listed, add it) > The point is to be able to start Blackbox as desktop not a

Re: GDM config

2002-06-14 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 19:19, Matthias Ellinger wrote: > > create file in /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions/blackbox > > "exec blackbox" > > save and mark as executable. > > Restart gdm - that should do it. Thank's this worked very well...:-) Cheers, HÖ -- ~ This message is digitally signed - GPG key

Re: OGG wont do

2002-06-18 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 11:45, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > I don't know of any "out-of-the-box" tools, but something along the > lines of (Disclaimer: Untested, No warranty, etc): > > mpg123 --stdout somefile.mp3 | \ > oggenc --raw -o somefile.ogg -a ArtistName -l Albumname -t Title ... >

Kärlek

2002-06-19 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
Hej Tor! Är du ute och påtar i trädgården? Efter att ha suttit och konfigurerat i dagar, äntligen fått till allting, och kört nu ett par veckor eller tre då säger jag bara en sak: Debian! Det är kärlek. Puss, HÖ -- ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814

Re: Kärlek

2002-06-19 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 11:30, Helgi Örn Helgason wrote: > Hej Tor! > ps! Sorry, wasn't supposed to go to the list...:o| HÖ -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-21 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
ge 128" VideoRam8192 Driver "r128" Option "dpms" EndSection --- Let me know if you might need some more info. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

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