I'm running Buster, pretty much a stock install, with XFCE. I'd like to upgrade
XFCE to 4.14 (which was released last month), which is in unstable, mainly to
take advantage of what is said to be improved HiDPI support in this
version--I'm about to get a pair of 4K monitors (yes, my video card
I'm running Xfce under wheezy on a desktop system. I have two monitors
permanently attached to the computer; that is, I never need to do any
configuration on the fly.
To set up dual-head, I run the simple command
xrandr --output HDMI2 --right-of HDMI1
I'd like to run this automatically at bo
I'm running XFCE 4.8 on Debian Testing, with everything up to date; I'm
using xdm as my display manager. Any attempt by a non-root user to mount
a USB device in Thunar fails with the message "Mount Failed: Failed to
mount "[device]" Not Authorized". I do have Thunar set to mount
removable media au
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 12:20:27PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 12 Oct 2011 at 05:53:10 -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
>
> > I'm running XFCE 4.8 on Debian Testing, with everything up to date; I'm
> > using xdm as my display manager. Any attempt by a non-root user
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 01:51:15PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 12 Oct 2011 at 08:10:09 -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
>
> > (I assume this was meant to be "pam_loginuid.so")
>
> Yes.
>
> > I'm afraid I need Plan B. Making this change and rebooting had
e
out of a suspend a join a network immediately.
Thanks.
Jesse Sheidlower
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On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 12:49:46AM +0200, Wolodja Wentland wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 18:19 -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> >
> > I'm a relatively new Debian user, running an up-to-date Etch on
> > a ThinkPad T60.
> Welcome. I am running Debian on a T60 as
anything that might
be conflicting with this.
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Jesse Sheidlower
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On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 05:11:07PM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
>
> I'm running Etch on a Lenovo T60. Up to now, I haven't had a
> problem suspending my computer by shutting the lid.
(I've now sent this message to the debian-laptop list, which I
should have done origi
kill this window before getting
back to the command line. How do I turn off this behavior? I
couldn't find anything in the Gnome menus that seems to
control this. I don't want Gnome deciding whether I should be
running an ssh agent or not.
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tionality is provided by the Gnome keyring. To shut it
off, you can go to GConf and set
/apps/gnome-keyring/daemon-components/ssh to false.
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On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 04:10:13PM +0100, michael wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 11:04 -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> > On my current Lenny machine, I have something that appears to
> > be the Gnome update manager running; I regularly get an orange
> > box that pops up on m
address 192.168.5.1
netmask 255.255.255.0
but this won't work if the interface doesn't exist, so I end
up having to do everything by hand.
Thanks.
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'm having but on the whole I'm glad I did it.
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On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 05:04:27PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
> Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:00:20PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> Is anybody using pulseaudio in Debian? I am interested to know what is
> >> its status
sources.list the appropriate line
from here:
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads
and you're good to go. For desktop stuff I think it can't be
beat.
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rror: permission denied or not superuser and mount.cifs not installed
SUID
$
Where is my mistake here? I've tried various things with no luck.
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On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 08:16:06PM +0200, subscriptions wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-12-06 at 17:52 +0100, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to set up a Samba share on a Lenny laptop that I
> > can access as a regular user (i.e., me). I've tried going
> > th
ALSA
supports that well enough, I'll happily move back--I don't
have any need for networked audio servers, or twelve different
kinds of volume controls, it's just my desktop.
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with a subje
00", so if the maximum really is 1400 x 1400, it seems like
dual-head would never be possible.
I'm at a loss about what to try next, or what details of my
system would be helpful to provide. Any suggestions?
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ht have
caused this, and for how to evaluate and fix it.
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On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 10:28:49AM -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
>> I have a two-year-old ThinkPad T60. It recently developed some
>> screen problems--the display was losing colors, and finally
>> started to die completely, going to black shortly after
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 10:22:58AM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> > Unfortunately, a few seconds after hitting the MEPIS desktop
> > screen, it, too, locks up hard, and I have to reboot.
> >
> > Next suggestion? :-(
>
> Just guessi
problems, and I tried a few
suggestions, including deleting /var/cache/apt/*.bin and
increasing the cache size with
apt-get -o APT::Cache-Limit="5000" update
or the like. None of these has been successful.
Any suggestions for what I should try next?
Thanks.
Jesse Sheidlower
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On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 11:01:10AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2009-09-04 10:33 +0200, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
>
> > I'm running Sid. At some point in the last few days, I lost
> > the ability to update my packages; Synaptic, which I normally
> > use, crashes sil
refer _not_
to have to start messing around with the configuration file,
because apart from this one issue, I don't seem to need one,
and Ubuntu doesn't seem to need it either.
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On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 04:50:01PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Jesse Sheidlower [2010.03.15.1453 +0100]:
> > The T60 has a Radeon X1300 card; the built-in monitor runs at
> > 1400 x 1050. I'm trying to attach a 1280 x 1024 external
> > monitor through
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