On Tuesday 15 February 2011 17:08:18 Brad Alexander wrote:
It's not so much Nokia taking it in a proprietary direction, the fears are
more based on the fact that Nokia, now headed by an ex-MS exec, has come
out and said that they are going with Windows phone 7 series 7 phone
series... They
Hi there,
I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude
upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and
gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. Is it saying that I have to remove those
and reinstall them back, or removing gnome can be avoided.
I tried different resolutions
I agree and heartily hope that this is the case. For me, Nokia maintained a
moderate level of annoyance by their wishy-washy level of support of their
devices. They had already pretty much deemed the N900 a dead platform within
a few months of its release.
Now, with them dropping the entire
I'm afraid you missed a lot of news last weeks/month. MySQL, Solaris,
OpenOffice (which now became to Oracle OpenOffice)..
I heard a little bit about this briefly, but somehow missed the bit
about MySQL. What will happen with that?
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Hi list,
My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed to
be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the
gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails
to partition my drive.
eg.
[!!] Partition disks
Failed to create
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi list,
My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed to
be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the
gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails
to
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 04:52:09PM -0500, Chris Jones wrote:
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 01:58:51PM EST, Mike McClain wrote:
snip
Rob your answer is way over my head. If I have any hotkeys in
X I don't know about them and I certainly don't know how to set one.
Not it's not (over your head)..
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:30:47 + (UTC)
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com dijo:
Back on topic, Wikipedia holds up-to-date info about OpenOffice forks
and its derivatives:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenOffice.org#Derivative_software
Thanks. That was very helpful.
The only part I don't understand
On Feb 15, 2011 9:03 PM, John Jason Jordan joh...@comcast.net wrote:
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:30:47 + (UTC)
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com dijo:
Back on topic, Wikipedia holds up-to-date info about OpenOffice forks
and its derivatives:
Thank you Rob, I had dkpg broken and some apps were gone for the first time,
I don't know why, but I succeeded the second time
That's ok. gnome and gnome-desktop-environment are just meta packages.
No actual applications are going to be removed except for gdm3.
-Rob
Hello, all. I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. Linux has
been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
longer than that). I've recently gotten the itch to switch to Debian.
Ubuntu has worked quite well for me, but with everything that is
going on with Unity and
On 02/15/2011 10:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
Hello, all. I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. Linux has
been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
longer than that). I've recently gotten the itch to switch to Debian.
Ubuntu has worked quite well for me, but
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:35:27AM -0600, Qi Qi wrote:
Hi there,
I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude
upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and
gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. Is it saying that I have to remove those
and reinstall them back, or
Geesh, error corrections:
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 07:50:10PM -0800, evenso wrote:
The recommended way involves an upgrade, a kernel install, a udev install
and a dis-upgrade udder apt-get.
^dist-upgrade ^under
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On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote:
On 02/15/2011 10:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
Hello, all. ?I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. ?Linux has
been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
longer than that). ?I've recently gotten
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:52:09 -0500
Chris Jones cjns1...@gmail.com wrote:
$ bind '\C-t: xterm^M'
.. and press Ctrl-T you start a new xterm - try it.
Notes:
1. to enter the ^M in the above bind command, you need to type CTRL-V
and then hit the Enter key.
You can also use \n
Just in
On 02/15/2011 07:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
Secondly, I'm going to have to figure out exactly how to install the
nVidia drivers for my video card. I've seen that I can do it manually
or with the non-free repository. I haven't tried the first method,
but installing nvidia-glx just seemed to cause
On 02/15/2011 04:43 PM, Neal Hogan wrote:
My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed to
be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the
gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails
to partition my drive.
eg.
[!!]
I started a similar thread about two weeks ago. Finally resolved it
by switching from the nvidia driver to the nouveau driver. Why that
made a difference is beyond me, but it did.
Joe Riel
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On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 20:46:55 -0800
David Christensen dpchr...@holgerdanske.com wrote:
On 02/15/2011 04:43 PM, Neal Hogan wrote:
My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed
to be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both
the gnu/bsd and gnu/linux
Thanks, all for the replies. As has been surmised, I'm using
NetworkManager. So next time the cable modem needs to be rebooted,
I'll try
sudo /etc/init.d/network-manager restart
and see if that reestablishes a connection.
I gather I don't need to use NetworkManager---this is on a desktop
Thanks, Freeman. The problem is solved. I just manually keep back evolution's
upgrade in aptitude, and then all the others were upgraded smoothly. Now
my debian is on unstale version. My source list do jumping among stable,
testing, and unstable, and unstable's has the highest priority. The good
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Erwan David wrote:
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:08:22PM CET, Frank Lanitz fr...@frank.uvena.de
said:
Am 15.02.2011 15:02, schrieb teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net:
Tom H said;
It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle.
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Why? I was afraid Oracle was gonna
On Thu, 6 Jan 2011 17:40:53 -0800
bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:10:03 -0600
Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com wrote:
I'll be darned... 'acpitool -s' *works from a VT* (not from X).
Except I get this from alsa when KUSC is playing with mplayer:
works from
On 02/15/2011 09:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
Hello, all. I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. Linux has
been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
longer than that). I've recently gotten the itch to switch to Debian.
Ubuntu has worked quite well for me, but
This turned out to be something completely different and, it turns out,
something VERY poorly documented.
To communicate with the Soekris system, I need to use a serial cable and the
program screen. It turns out that the baud rate is changed during the install
unless you specify a baud rate
Thanks, Andrei.
Unfortunately so far it hasn't worked. I've got the swap and all the ext3
partitions
labeled (verified by cfdisk), and with the rescue disk boot the labels seem to
work.
I've modified /etc/fstab, replacing the original /dev/hdaX entries with the new
LABEL=Y
entries. But when
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 1:25 AM, Frank Miles f...@u.washington.edu wrote:
Does mixing UUIDs in grub with LABELs in fstab pose a problem?
No. But update-grub'll use root=UUID=... not root=LABEL=... on the
linux line in grub.cfg.
What version of udev are you running?
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Hi.
I did find a few bits of information that weren't pertinent, much less
solve the
problem, but here it is:
How is the locked screen background manipulated for color or background
image? This is the screen where you come out of screensaver mode to the
login box that gets you back into the
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 11:16:43PM EST, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:52:09 -0500
Chris Jones cjns1...@gmail.com wrote:
$ bind '\C-t: xterm^M'
.. and press Ctrl-T you start a new xterm - try it.
Notes:
1. to enter the ^M in the above bind command, you need
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 23:55 -0600, Sam Leon wrote:
On 02/15/2011 09:36 PM, Noah Duffy wrote:
Hello, all. I've been an Ubuntu user for quite awhile. Linux has
been my only OS for over a year now (and I've been using it on and off
longer than that). I've recently gotten the itch to switch
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