Bizarre graphical glitch with Gnome3 on after last update on testing

2016-11-15 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hoi, I pulled down yesterday kernel (4.8.5) and Gnome (3.22.1-> 3.22.2) upgrades, and since then I get graphical glitches when switch between screens. It is very difficult to make a screen-shot of them, sorry. The issue appeared after the reboot. I have a laptop with Intel Corporation Sky Lake

Re: keyboard options on gnome crashes

2016-09-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 26/09/2016 02:06 πμ, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > Hi, > > I am using testing and since last week, and without me changing > anything, the keyboard settings crashes every time I click it. > > How can I debug this? which daemon is handling this so I can strace it? >

Re: keyboard options on gnome crashes

2016-09-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 26/09/2016 02:06 πμ, Pavlos Parissis wrote: > Hi, > > I am using testing and since last week, and without me changing > anything, the keyboard settings crashes every time I click it. > > How can I debug this? which daemon is handling this so I can strace it? > Running

keyboard options on gnome crashes

2016-09-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi, I am using testing and since last week, and without me changing anything, the keyboard settings crashes every time I click it. How can I debug this? which daemon is handling this so I can strace it? Thanks, Pavlos signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Overwrite kernel from installation ISO

2015-03-16 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 16/03/2015 12:18 μμ, Brian wrote: On Mon 16 Mar 2015 at 11:51:33 +0100, Pavlos Parissis wrote: I ran into this https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779922 which prevents me to install latest debian using USB-stick method. In the bug report it was mentioned that using latest

Overwrite kernel from installation ISO

2015-03-16 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hoi, I ran into this https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779922 which prevents me to install latest debian using USB-stick method. In the bug report it was mentioned that using latest kernel works around the problem. But, I can't find a way to copy from another jessie system the

LVM vs 3TB disk

2011-11-07 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, Does anyone know why LVM doesn't see the whole space of a 3TB disk? It only sees 2.7TB, as you can see below. This is on Debian 6. root@axilleas:/# parted /dev/sdc print Model: ATA WDC WD30EZRX-00M (scsi) Disk /dev/sdc: 3001GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition

Re: LVM vs 3TB disk

2011-11-07 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Monday 07 November 2011 21:24:08 green wrote: Pavlos Parissis wrote at 2011-11-07 14:15 -0600: Does anyone know why LVM doesn't see the whole space of a 3TB disk? It only sees 2.7TB, as you can see below. Is this because the manufacturers use powers of 1000 instead of 1024? 3*1000^4

Re: bizarre look of libreoffice under KDE/compiz

2011-10-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 25 October 2011 17:19, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: [...snip...] Let's recap... - KDE - Compiz - Cairo-dock - Discrete VGA card (Radeon HD 4290) + radeon driver - Backported kernel I think you are putting too much spicy on the soup :-) Is it really? I don't think I am asking

Re: bizarre look of libreoffice under KDE/compiz

2011-10-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On 23 October 2011 12:16, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 00:03:32 +0200, Pavlos Parissis wrote: Hello all, Hi, please, avoid using html formatted messages, they render very badly in some e-mail readers :-) Sorry I forgot to disable html on gmail. I am having

bizarre look of libreoffice under KDE/compiz

2011-10-22 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I am having a strange issue with Libreoffice under KDE with compiz enabled. Αs an old Chinese proverb says, here is picture http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1773878/libreoffice-issue.png which presents the issue very well. To recover this situation I need either to logout/login from KDE or

Re: How to compile and install the kernel

2009-10-01 Thread Pavlos Parissis
2009/10/1 surreal firewal...@gmail.com: This might seem lame but still, I would like to know about compiling a custom kernel using debian lenny. the usual /usr/src/linux-2.6.N/make menuconfig;make ;make modules_install;make bzImage;make install dosent seem to work. It only copies vmlinux*

Re: How to compile and install the kernel

2009-10-01 Thread Pavlos Parissis
2009/10/1 surreal firewal...@gmail.com: Thanks, I read that, compiled the kernel and its working. But now I have a problem. The kernel deb file gets installed, but it has got the same name ie Debian Kernel 2.6.26 in /boot/grub/menu.lst.. I want to have the customized kernel name as

Re: Lenny upgrade: Failed to load modules ati and typ1 when starting X. No drivers available

2009-02-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
2009/2/17 S D sund...@yahoo.com --- On Tue, 2/17/09, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: For the ati module, you need the package: p xserver-xorg-video-ati - X.Org X server -- ATI display driver Installed the xserver-xorg-video-ati package and it did

Re: Lenny upgrade: Failed to load modules ati and typ1 when starting X. No drivers available

2009-02-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:08:26 -0800 (PST) S D sund...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Tue, 2/17/09, pavlos.paris wrote: Try the following 1) inside GNOME/KDE open a terminal and run xvidtune and tune the settings as you wish. Then click on show button, this will print on the terminal

Re: Lenny upgrade: Failed to load modules ati and typ1 when starting X. No drivers available

2009-02-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:06:48 -0800 (PST) S D sund...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Tue, 2/17/09, Pavlos Parissis p_pav...@freemail.gr wrote: You don't need root access in order to run that command. True, but if I run it as a regular user, it gets even funnier: $ which xvidtune /usr/bin

Re: upgrade to lenny report

2009-02-16 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:39:11 -0600 Kent West we...@acu.edu wrote: Sven Joachim wrote: On 2009-02-15 23:59 +0100, Pavlos Parissis wrote: This morning I upgraded my etch desktop to lenny. All went ok but with 3 small issues. 1) Exim was refusing to start up due to no zero size

upgrade to lenny report

2009-02-15 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi all, This morning I upgraded my etch desktop to lenny. All went ok but with 3 small issues. 1) Exim was refusing to start up due to no zero size on the paniclog file. The file was reporting a configuration error on specific line, but not on the config file that I use. Removing the lines from

Re: Speeding up Debian Boot

2009-01-11 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:49:23 + Dean Chester dean.g.ches...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that Vista boots up quicker than debian. Dean http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/620 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: upgrading old-stable

2009-01-07 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:33:15 +0100 roberto robert...@gmail.com wrote: hello, i'd like to ask you the time until it will be possible to upgrade from debian sarge to the actual debian stable (etch) I did that upgrade few months ago on my desktop system. It worked without major problems. But,

Re: Re: nss_ldap issue

2008-09-22 Thread Pavlos Parissis
--jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:54:52AM +0530, Harpreet wrote: =20 Hi =20 I am facing a problem of nss_ldap i.e. when a user tries to connect to

Re:

2008-07-30 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hoi, Hi, I have problems sending emails to this list. I tryed it several times but they dont reach the destination. Well I got this! So it works! BTW you should put a subject on your mails. Cheers, Pavlos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: security.debian.org issues?

2008-07-29 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:00:15 -0700 Bill Wohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I started having trouble downloading packages from security.debian.org over the weekend. aptitude fails with: Err http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main iceweasel 2.0.0.16-0etch1 Connection failed [IP:

funny character on man page of aptitude

2008-07-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi, The man page of aptitude has some funny charters around the options which make the manual a bit unreadable. Here is a snapshot package\fB+\fR Install package. package\fB+M\fR Install package and immediately mark it as automatically installed (note that if

Re: funny character on man page of aptitude

2008-07-25 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 16:38:31 +0300, Pavlos Parissis ...snip... http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438725 has quite a lot about this. thanks Bob. Pavlos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to fix resolv.conf?

2008-07-24 Thread Pavlos Parissis
When connecting to internet with a certain provider, I have problems with browsing. Then I want to fill the file /etc/resolv.conf with the proper dns servers but the file changes automatically during the connection being filled with values different from the ones I want. Googling around I

Re: Uninstalling djb daemontools, djbdns

2008-07-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:35:11 + (UTC) Hendrik Boom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Is there an easy way to scan a system to find all files that aren't part of any package? Except of course for files like the ones under /home or /usr/local or such? How about using find to get the list of

logcheck bug in pattern matching for su

2008-07-21 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi, Before I file a bug report I would like to verify with you guys that I have found a bug. As the subject suggests there is an issue with the pattern matching for su in this file # cat /etc/logcheck/violations.d/su ^\w{3} [ :0-9]{11} [._[:alnum:]-]+ su\[[0-9]+\]: \(pam_[[:alnum:]]+\) .*$

Re: logcheck bug in pattern matching for su

2008-07-21 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:40:41 +0200 martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: also sprach Pavlos Parissis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008.07.21.1147 +0200]: the issue resides in 3rd and 4th line, the - character should be : for matching user:root and root:user strings. So maybe su changed

Re: logcheck bug in pattern matching for su

2008-07-21 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:02:33 +0200 Pavlos Parissis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...snip...] Thanks Martin for the confirmation on the bug. I'll file the bug report against logcheck-database packages and not to logcheck because /etc/logcheck/violations.d/su is provided by logcheck-database

Re: DMA is turned off on my HDD

2008-07-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
In the beginning of July I reinstall my Debian system (lenny). At once I discover that loading cache in Aptitude (ncurses-UI mode) is very slow and in general my system is very slow. In several days I discovered that DMA is turned off on my HDD (fsck sayed it while Debian booting). Please,

Re: Re: DMA is turned off on my HDD

2008-07-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Pavlos Parissis wrote: In the beginning of July I reinstall my Debian system (lenny). At once I discover that loading cache in Aptitude (ncurses-UI mode) is very slow and in general my system is very slow. In several days I discovered that DMA is turned off on my HDD (fsck sayed

Re: DMA is turned off on my HDD

2008-07-17 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:14:05 +0300 Anton Liaukevich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] As Ron has written you may face a problem with the driver which is being used by the kernel for managing this disk. Try the following to see which driver is being used. readlink

Re: xdm source .bash_profile[SOLVED]

2006-06-24 Thread Pavlos Parissis
All, I followed the Derek's suggestion and now my $PATH is set inside X. Cheers, Pavlos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order to set my $PATH variable. Looking around Debian reference document and googling about it, the trick was to add in my ~/.bashrc the $PATH and export it. Since ~/.bashrc is invoked by no login shell I don't really

Re: xdm source .bash_profile

2006-06-23 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 18:46:16 -0400 Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 12:00:03AM +0200, Pavlos Parissis wrote: Hello all, I have been trying to make my X to source the .bash_profile in order to set my $PATH variable. .xsession is the best place to deal

Capture crash logging

2006-02-27 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, For the past few weeks I have been facing crashes at my desktop. For all the crashes I was not able to find any log that can give a hit where I should search for the cause of these crashes. The system was running for a long time with out any crashes and most of the crashes occurred

Re: ssh to remote machine with user login problem

2006-01-06 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi Guys, I have created a ssh key and i have copied that key over the remote machine.When i login as root ssh to remote machoine will work without problem.When i try to login as user every time it is asking for the password. some one help me how to make it work with the user login

Re: ssh to remote machine with user login problem

2006-01-06 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello, Hi, Thanks for your mail.I have tried to copy .ssh folder from root to the users account and the permissions are 600 and the file is owned by the user and still i am getting the enter the password. OK, you need to run the ssh command with -v argument and send us the output

Re: ssh to remote machine with user login problem

2006-01-06 Thread Pavlos Parissis
hi, I am sending all the details as follows ssh -v output debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug1: Connecting to x.x.x.x [x.x.x.x ] port 22. debug1: Connection established. debug1: identity file /home/user/.ssh/identity type -1 debug1: identity

Re: ssh to remote machine with user login problem

2006-01-06 Thread Pavlos Parissis
try to run the commnads i am trying as follows #ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] #ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pavlos Parissis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, I am sending all the details as follows authorized_keys id_rsa id_rsa.pub known_hosts are these files exist on the remote

Re: software RAID

2005-12-08 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hi, Since we are talking about RAID I would like to ask ,how can I remove a raid 1 device. I had one md5 device which was a RAID-1 with 2 slices from 2 disks. I removed the one slice from md5 as it it described in the manual but I don't how I can remove the md5 device. Do I need to remove the

Re: where info on packages stored when apt-get update?

2005-07-09 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello, I think here /var/cache/apt [EMAIL PROTECTED]/var/cache/apt]$ ls archives pkgcache.bin srcpkgcache.bin but you should read the apt-howto for more info Pavlos On Sat, 9 Jul 2005 16:31:17 +0600 askar k [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! As I understand when we do apt-get update, the

Re: X problem as root

2005-06-27 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello, You have to export the variable XAUTHORITY before invoke su export XAUTHORITY=~/.Xauthority su do not use the '-' in su command because this invoke the shell which read the .profile files and over write you XAUTHORITY variable. You will find a sample .bash_profile under

Re: default gateway

2003-03-12 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I would like to thank all the people who spent their time to reply me. I should sent the e-mail before read the manuals and search google. Regards, Pavlos -- ~~ I love having the feeling of being in control while i have the sensation of speed The surfer

Re: default gateway

2003-03-12 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I would like to thank all the people who spent their time to reply me. I should sent the e-mail before read the manuals and search google. Regards, Pavlos -- ~~ I love having the feeling of being in control while i have the sensation of speed The surfer

default gateway

2003-03-11 Thread Pavlos Parissis
Hello all, I am looking for the file that I have to modify in order to have static route enabled. I add the gateway manually with route add -net default gw 192.168.100.1 and I would like to find the config file. I am using woody 3.0.r1,any ideas? Pavlos -- ~~ I

Re: LAPTOPS

2003-03-10 Thread Pavlos Parissis
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 16:32:36 -0400 james leclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, you guys have been very helpful in the past so heres another one for yus! I'm about to take the plunge and pick up a laptop. My first laptop in a number of years. So, what, if any, suggestions