Re: x : keyboard not working

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 11:08:07AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 05:02:45PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 08:22:41PM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > [X keyboard not working] > > > > This depends on a couple of thi

Re: x : keyboard not working

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 05:02:45PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 08:22:41PM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > [X keyboard not working] > > This depends on a couple of things. E.g. is your X using X input? > If yes, it's supposed to work automagically.

Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 02:07:27PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 17:41:23 +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > > On 2017-10-06 04:06 PM, Brian wrote: > > >On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 13:34:55 +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > > > > >>On Fri, Oct 06,

x : keyboard not working

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
i have now reached a point at which i have given up on resetting the display resolution to a desirable mode. all attempts based on suggestions on the list as well on other sources on the web have failed to produce results. in desperation, i reached out to the "x windowing system" to give me a

Re: text-mode : console : resolution : vga 80x25 : how to set?

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On 2017-10-06 05:30 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 03:00:50PM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: i tried my level best to do it, but have failed. i used 'dpkg-reconfigure console-setup' and followed the appropriate steps, but yet my console's screen resolution is way to high

Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On 2017-10-06 04:06 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 13:34:55 +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 06:03:24PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > Are you sure? You may be right - but double check to make sure... yes, i am very sure. double checked. the interfac

text-mode : console : resolution : vga 80x25 : how to set?

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
i tried my level best to do it, but have failed. i used 'dpkg-reconfigure console-setup' and followed the appropriate steps, but yet my console's screen resolution is way to high. not that it's a big problem, just an irritant, the text is usually too tiring to read. can i be helped? thanks,

Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 06:03:24PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 12:10:09PM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > On 2017-10-06 11:56 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 11:07:22AM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > > >

Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot

2017-10-06 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On 2017-10-06 11:56 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 11:07:22AM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: hello, i just installed the firmware netinst version of 9.1.0 from; https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/9.1.0+nonfree/amd64/iso-cd/firmware

9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot

2017-10-05 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
hello, i just installed the firmware netinst version of 9.1.0 from; https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/9.1.0+nonfree/amd64/iso-cd/firmware-9.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso and post first boot failed to get the network readily available. the biggest problem is

Re: Debian Jessie : regular console instead of a hi-res one!

2016-09-05 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 06:36:05PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > I'm surprised the OP didn't test them with > > dpkg-reconfigure console-setup This worked. I now have a sane console setting. :) Thanks for that tip Brian. ~Mayuresh

Debian Jessie : regular console instead of a hi-res one!

2016-09-05 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
Hi, Is there any way to get a regular console under Debian Jessie? I don't use a GUI, just plain old CLI, and working on hi-res with "tiny" little fonts is extremely painful. I have tried playing with "console-setup". No results. ~Mayuresh