Re: Growing number of packages not being upgraded

2013-12-10 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:30:01 +0100 Frank McCormick wrote: > The following packages have been kept back: >libmateweather-common libmatewnck-common MATE is slowly transitioning from the MATE repository to Debian. Give it a few days and they will all be "upgraded". I think it's just about versi

Re: Drivers for Gigabyte GA-H87N mainboard with Intel i5-4670

2013-12-08 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 08 Dec 2013 08:50:01 +0100 Ken Heard wrote: > So my question is: can this mainboard with that CPU/GPU and that > chipset work properly in a Wheezy box with or without special drivers > not already somewhere in the Wheezy package inventory? I use an Asus Z87-A motherboard with Z87 chipset

Re: Drivers for Gigabyte GA-H87N mainboard with Intel i5-4670

2013-12-08 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 08 Dec 2013 08:50:01 +0100 Ken Heard wrote: > So my question is: can this mainboard with that CPU/GPU and that > chipset work properly in a Wheezy box with or without special drivers > not already somewhere in the Wheezy package inventory? I use an Asus Z87-A motherboard with Z87 chipset

Re: Installing Cinnamon 2.0

2013-10-11 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 16:50:01 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > MATE from upstream does conflict with other software. This isn't good, > it's the most worse I can imagine and likely the reason that distros > aren't interested to add it to official repositories. MATE is the only > software I know availab

Re: Building computer

2013-09-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 17:00:01 +0200 Catherine Gramze wrote: > Thank you for the additional info. It sounds a whole lot like what I > am getting in the Zareason computer I ordered. I am waiting very > impatiently! I was scrolling through the thread and I see you want to add a video card, and I che

Re: Building computer

2013-09-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 17:00:01 +0200 Catherine Gramze wrote: > Thank you for the additional info. It sounds a whole lot like what I > am getting in the Zareason computer I ordered. I am waiting very > impatiently! I was scrolling through the thread and I see you want to add a video card, and I che

Re: Building computer

2013-09-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 16:10:01 +0200 Catherine Gramze wrote: > Could you > be so kind as to tell us whether the board came with default settings > that worked, or whether you needed to make changes in the BIOS? I had to deactivate the "Secure Boot" option in order to be able to boot Debian Instal

Re: Building computer

2013-09-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 22:10:01 +0200 Catherine Gramze wrote: > So, I am looking for recommendations on hardware, particularly > motherboards, known to play nicely with Debian and boot consistently. I hope I'm not late to the party, but here's my new setup (bought in June) which runs Debian Sid wit

Rfkill not fully working on Dell Mini 1012

2010-06-19 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hello List, I had a morning of terror with my Debian Sid on my new Dell Mini (v. 1012). The laptop has a broadcom 4312 Wifi card that works with the module b43. I had to find the right combination of firmware and fwcutter to make it work reliably, but that's another story. I am running 2.6.34

Re: "CTRL + T" not working

2008-12-26 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:50:08 +0100, Deephay wrote: > Recently my CTRL + T is not working any more, so I cannot use this > shortcut to open new tabs in apps like Firefox and gnome-terminal, does > anyone having the same problem or any suggestions? Are you using sid? If you press Ctrl+C the X serve

No suspend from Gnome with mixed sid/experimental

2008-12-26 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Dear all, first thing happy holidays! I was playing around with the new 2.6.28 kernel and I noticed that my system (Asus Z37E, completely Intel based) wouldn't suspend from Gnome. If I drop in a tty and issue # echo mem > /sys/power/state the system suspends without problems. It also works if I

Re: rhythmbox

2008-09-21 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:00:19 +0200, Daniel Dalton wrote: > How do I rate tracks in rhythmbox? Is it possible to rate them so I can > add them to smart playlists depending on the rating? right click on a track, properties, details. I think you can add the "rating" column to the default view, or e

Re: Playing Dirac with Gstreamer?

2008-09-21 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 13:20:05 +0200, Owen Townend wrote: > Before getting to the video you need to demux the mpeg2 transport > stream. Totem is telling you that you don't have the plugin necessary to > do this. Try adding the a gstreamer demux plugin such as > gstreamer0.10-fluendo-mpegdemux [0] T

Playing Dirac with Gstreamer?

2008-09-21 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hello list, I wanted to try out some Dirac video so I downloaded one from here: http://dirac.kw.bbc.co.uk/download/video/maybefinal/ I installed gstreamer0.10-schroedinger and then I tried to play the file with totem. What I get is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop$ totem diracpromo-tr1000.ts ** M

[OT] To belgians on this list

2008-09-20 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hello list, sorry for the OT content. I was walking in Brussels this afternoon and noticed the billboard for a film festival that will soon take place in town: http://www.ellestournent.be/ Doesn't that swirl look familiar? Bye :) -- Best Regards, Jack Linux user #264449 Powered by Debian Sid

Re: standard libraries

2008-08-20 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:50:16 +0200, André Timpanaro wrote: > can somebody help me? Start by installing the build-essential package. stdio.h is in libc6-dev, check that this package is indeed installed. -- Best Regards, Jack Linux user #264449 Powered by Debian Sid AMD64 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e