Re: Etch Gnome Acroread -- full screen behavior

2006-05-10 Thread Clint Harshaw
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Wed, 10 May 2006 09:21:29 -0400 Clint Harshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] I'm running Etch with Marillat repo (all updated as of this morning May 10), and have noticed some recent undesirable behavior within the last couple of weeks regarding how

Re: Data model design tool for debian.

2006-05-10 Thread Clint Harshaw
I've used Dia for all of my Entity-Relationship Diagrams. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search "diagram editor" dia - Diagram editor dia-common - Diagram editor (common files) dia-gnome - Diagram editor (GNOME version) dia-libs - Diagram editor (library files) gnome-office - The GNOME Office su

Etch Gnome Acroread -- full screen behavior

2006-05-10 Thread Clint Harshaw
Hi everybody, I'm running Etch with Marillat repo (all updated as of this morning May 10), and have noticed some recent undesirable behavior within the last couple of weeks regarding how Gnome handles a request for Acroread to present .pdf slides in full screen. Previously, when displaying .

Firefox, Flash, java

2006-04-08 Thread Clint Harshaw
Hi all: I see there is now an upgrade for Firefox to 1.5 in etch: mozilla-firefox: Installed: 1.0.7-1 Candidate: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 Version table: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 0 500 http://ftp.us.debian.org etch/main Packages *** 1.0.7-1 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status At the momen

Re: Changing monitor resolution after installng

2005-11-21 Thread Clint Harshaw
Steven Wheelwright wrote: > I am fairly new, but I was under the impression that you should not edit > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. Rather, you should, as root, do > > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 > > You can choose a `simple,' `medium,' or `advanced' configuration for > setting the monitor resolu

Re: Changing monitor resolution after installng

2005-11-20 Thread Clint Harshaw
Here's how I do it. su to the root user, and edit /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. Locate the following section (it may differ for your current setup): Section "Screen" Identifier"Default Screen" Device"Generic Video Card" Monitor"Generic Monitor" DefaultDepth24 [...] SubSection "

Re: Changing monitor resolution after installng

2005-11-20 Thread Clint Harshaw
pinecone wrote: Hi folks: I installed sarge from CD and then upgraded by internet. My monitor is capable of higher than 800 x 600 and I indicated so during the installation but the Gnome resolution selection shows only 800 x 600 or lower. I assume that I have to change a setting somewhere bu

"colours" and "centred" in Sid Gnome

2005-11-20 Thread Clint Harshaw
Hi all: I've recently moved my home desktop to Sid. When using the Gnome terminal's profile, I see "colours" rather than "colors", and when changing the desktop background, I see "centred" rather than "centered". My preference is for a US English rather than a British English language. I hav

Re: Sarge and Burning with TEAC DW-552G - Solution (Sort of)

2005-11-13 Thread Clint Harshaw
I backed up my data and using a spare hard drive, I installed Etch from the new installer, and then upgraded to Sid. I removed udev and all its related files using apt-get because of errors that were coming up on apt-get. After removing udev, I did: apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && apt-

Re:

2005-11-13 Thread Clint Harshaw
ericradt wrote: hi i am set 'emacs.geometry:69x31' in .Xresources for emacs when i open some file some word more a row so that i can't see some word in one row thank you I'm not sure that I understand your question, but it sounds like you're having trouble with the size of emacs when it o

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-11 Thread Clint Harshaw
* //Reply-to//: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What I want to know is: who's [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh.. and did you mean to send this request to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;-) I believe that is Carla Schroder, author of _Linux Cookbook_ which is a terrific book IMO for new linux user

Re: some apps cannot print anymore since gnome 2.10 upgrade

2005-11-11 Thread Clint Harshaw
Frank Guthorel wrote: However - printing from Mozilla apps like Firefox webpages or Thunderbird mails does not seem to work any more, since the upgrade to gnome 2.10.2 ? I don't get any error messages or so, just the normal statement that job is being sent to printer etc., 100%, done - but the p

Re: Sarge and Burning with TEAC DW-552G

2005-11-10 Thread Clint Harshaw
ally, I thought that a similar solution would have worked for me with Debian, also, so I installed the 2.4.27 kernel, but was unable to get burning down with that kernel either. Did that kernel give you the same error message? /Daniel -- Clint Harshaw, PhD Email: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Sarge and Burning with TEAC DW-552G

2005-11-10 Thread Clint Harshaw
What is the output of: cat /proc/cmdline Here's the output: root=/dev/hda1 ro and lsmod And here's the output from lsmod: Module Size Used by sg 34976 0 scsi_mod 115148 1 sg lp 10408 0 ipv6 2298

Re: Sarge and Burning with TEAC DW-552G

2005-11-10 Thread Clint Harshaw
Daniel Nilsson wrote: I think the line in /etc/default/cdrecord in your case should read: cdrw= /dev/hdc -1 -1 "" This is probably a documentation issue, looks like you did exactly what you were supposed to do. That doesn't work however... /Daniel That didn't work for

Re: Sarge and Burning with TEAC DW-552G

2005-11-09 Thread Clint Harshaw
I've now followed the instructions at file:///usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.ATAPI.setup and done these things to try to get my cd burner to actually burn: 1. As root ran ran cdrecord dev=ATA: -scanbus and got the following output (some of the unrelated output has been edited out for brevity): #

Sarge and Burning with TEAC DW-552G

2005-11-09 Thread Clint Harshaw
Hi all: This is going to be a long email, but I wanted to include all of the related output that might be helpful. Please bear with me, as this is my first post to the list. I have two separate boxes with fresh installs of Sarge on both. Both machines have TEAC DW-552G DVD/CDRW combo drives