Cannot get 1366x768 screen above 1024x768, man xrandr inconsistancy

2010-08-10 Thread Brett Mahar
Hi, I have an emachine ET1300-02 computer, which came with emachine 1366x768 monitor. MCP61 motherboard with Nvidia GeForce G100 graphical chipset. When installing Debian 5 or 5.05, it come sup with a floating output not supported on the screen. By pressing ctrl+alt++ I can get to a visible

Missing many packages and libraries

2010-08-07 Thread Brett Mahar
Hi all, I installed Debian a few days ago and had no trouble downloading extra packages using apt-get. Then I re-installed today, and hardly anything will work (Transmission did install). Any idea what is wrong? My updated sources.list file: deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 5.0.5 _Lenny_ - Official

Re: Missing many packages and libraries

2010-08-07 Thread Brett Mahar
On 7 August 2010 22:00, Timo Juhani Lindfors timo.lindf...@iki.fi wrote: These are wrong. Try with a sources.list that only has deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ lenny main deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main and nothing else. Then post the output of apt-get update and