Re: apt-get upgrade -> Configuring grub-pc never ends

2010-01-26 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 26 January 2010 17:13:27 Leonardo Ruoso wrote: > leona...@yuri:~$ df -h > Sist. Arq.Tam Usad Disp Uso% Montado em > /dev/sda1 144G 72G 66G 53% / > tmpfs 505M 0 505M 0% /lib/init/rw > udev 10M 216K 9,8M 3% /dev >

Re: apt-get upgrade -> Configuring grub-pc never ends

2010-01-26 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 26 January 2010 16:41:58 Leonardo Ruoso wrote: > I've upgraded my desktop, but it never ends grub-pc configuration. It's a > squeeze box. > > The syslog shows a message showing some process being blocked for more than > 120 seconds. > > Any idea? > > Atenciosamente, > > Leonardo Ruos

Re: adding application software after base installation

2010-01-24 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 24 January 2010 22:35:11 Stephen Powell wrote: > On 2010-01-24 at 15:53:03 -0500, John Williams wrote: > > Hello, this is my first post to the list. I have installed the Debian > > Lenny base system using a net install iso but without access to the > > internet. Now I have internet access

Re: adding application software after base installation

2010-01-24 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 24 January 2010 21:53:03 John Williams wrote: > Hello, this is my first post to the list. I have installed the Debian > Lenny base system using a net install iso but without access to the > internet. Now I have internet access and want to continue the > installation to add a "productivit

Re: elinks to be REMOVED from squeeze?

2010-01-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 20 January 2010 14:44:20 Jeffrey Cao wrote: > On 2010-01-20, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > Ouppsss, sorry > > > >> And libtre5 is in squeeze, so you to wait for it to move to sdueeze > > > > I mean > > And libtre5 is in "sid",

Re: elinks to be REMOVED from squeeze?

2010-01-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Ouppsss, sorry > And libtre5 is in squeeze, so you to wait for it to move to sdueeze I mean And libtre5 is in "sid", so you to wait for it to move to squeeze Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: elinks to be REMOVED from squeeze?

2010-01-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 20 January 2010 13:50:58 Jeffrey Cao wrote: > Today when I ran "sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade", > I got the message that the package elinks will be removed. I cancelled > this upgrade, since that I'm now using elinks. > Anyone know why elinks will be removed from squ

Re: elinks to be REMOVED from squeeze?

2010-01-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 20 January 2010 13:50:58 Jeffrey Cao wrote: > Today when I ran "sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade", > I got the message that the package elinks will be removed. I cancelled > this upgrade, since that I'm now using elinks. > Anyone know why elinks will be removed from squ

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 19 January 2010 12:09:47 Rémi Moyen wrote: > Hi all, > > (this is my first post on this list, please excuse me if I make any > mistakes...) > > I have a Debian testing system on which for a long time I kept old KDE > 3.5 packages because I didn't want KDE 4 (I tried it around 4.0, > d

Re: Virtualbox and usb-SOLVED

2010-01-18 Thread Thierry Chatelet
> > you have to install the virtualbox from birtualbox.org not the ose > version in the debian repo > > > Thanks, > > > > Mark > Hi Mark Does your keyboard have a cold? Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Virtualbox and usb-SOLVED

2010-01-18 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 18 January 2010 11:08:22 Mark Neidorff wrote: > > What did you do to get the USB working with Virtualbox? > > Thanks, > > Mark > Well, not much. Unfortunately this box is gone now, so I will have to explain from what I remember, and not be able to check my information. But, as far a

Re: Sid on PowerPC has broken xserver-xorg-core

2010-01-17 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 18 January 2010 07:11:36 Rick Thomas wrote: > Does anybody know what's causing this? > > Is there anything I can do? It's been a couple of weeks like this. > > I understand "Normal Sid churn": Something like this happened on i386 > a while ago and it took over a month to resolve there

Re: Virtualbox and usb-SOLVED

2010-01-13 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 13 January 2010 02:03:10 Rob Owens wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 12:25:10AM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > Hi, > > As the title says, I am looking for a virtualbox, under lenny, that sees > > the usb devices. So virtualbox-ose does not fit my requirement

Virtualbox and usb

2010-01-12 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi, As the title says, I am looking for a virtualbox, under lenny, that sees the usb devices. So virtualbox-ose does not fit my requirement. Any idea what I can use instead? Thanks Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Mouse problem in VirtualBox client Lenny

2010-01-10 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Same problem, will investigate tomorrow thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Backlight bug on Acer Aspire 7720

2010-01-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 19 December 2009 18:07:11 Thomas McCullough wrote: Hi all, It's working for about 10 days now!! Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: no dnscache-run in squeeze ?

2009-12-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 21 December 2009 13:16:38 Julien Vehent wrote: > Hello there, > > I tried to install the dnscache-run package on squeeze but apparently it > hasn't been included in this version. > > http://packages.debian.org/en/squeeze/net/dnscache-run > > I don't remember reading anything about this

Re: Tell me 'How to download and install driver'.

2009-12-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 21 December 2009 01:40:46 Kyuichiro Nakamura wrote: > Sir,I am just started to install Debian Linux on DynaBook SS 3480. > Please tell me about the method to download and install drivers, > especialy about installing. > Is it necessary to convert ISO image? > I tried to install Debian Lin

Re: Backlight bug on Acer Aspire 7720

2009-12-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Actually, the patch given here: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=22001 solved the problem for a few people. As for me, the problem is not annoying me that much that I will go and compile my own kernel. I use the trick of starting a second user, and switch back and forth until the

Re: Backlight bug on Acer Aspire 7720

2009-12-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 19 December 2009 19:56:10 Camaleón wrote: > > Can you both please run "dmesg | grep brightness" and copy/paste the > output after you press the function key to change the brightness of the > screen? > > BTW, it seems to be related to this kernel bug: > > Buggy _BCM - acer aspire 5720

Re: Backlight bug on Acer Aspire 7720

2009-12-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 19 December 2009 18:07:11 Thomas McCullough wrote: > Hi all, Hi, Same problem with Acer Aspire 5712Z. I posted here some time ago about it, but got no answer solving the problem. And then it want away with a kernel upgrade, and came back with a new upgrade. I found 2 others ways to

Re: [OT]What's the price index of your laptop's battery?

2009-12-10 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 10 December 2009 17:22:46 Klistvud wrote: > Howdie, fellow Debianites! > > Just today I received the spare battery I had ordered from an online > store; the old one had died on me -- as batteries are likely to do, > eventually. It's an original HP spare battery for my HP Compaq 6715b >

Re: iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 08 December 2009 23:08:29 John O Laoi wrote: > > You may try to rename .mozilla folder in your home folder and restart > > iceweasel > > Thierry > > Thanks Thierry, > > $ mv .mozilla/ .iceweasel > seems to have done the trick. > However, I have lost all of my bookmarks, add-ons etc. >

Re: iceweasel broken after update

2009-12-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 08 December 2009 12:51:44 John O Laoi wrote: > Hello, > > I am using squeeze on kernel 2.6.30-2-686 on a dell precision laptop > > After running aptitude safe-upgrade yesterday, and accepting all of > the suggestions, > iceweasel appears broken today. > > When I start it I get a scr

Re: Grub 2 does not boot Squeeze, Error 15, Need help

2009-12-02 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 02 December 2009 20:25:14 Foss User wrote: > I am using Squeeze. I booted successfully many times using the > chainloaded grub2. So, I thought it would be safe to replace grub with > grub2. > > So, I tried running update-from-grub-legacy but this command was not > present even while l

Re: Flash/AVI/Skype sound issue in Squeeze

2009-11-18 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 18 November 2009 17:01:36 Jason Filippou wrote: > I added the lines > > # Blacklisting microphone input > blacklist snd-sb-audio > > > But the problem persists. I think I might have something wrong with my > syntax. Here is what lsusb says about my mic (other USB devices > ommitted

Re: Flash/AVI/Skype sound issue in Squeeze

2009-11-18 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 18 November 2009 14:40:16 Jason Filippou wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm having trouble with my sound in a rather fresh Testing box on KDE. > Before I lay down the situation, let me clarify that I have googled, > rather extensively, in pursuit of a solution to my problem, yet I have > no

Re: 503-I386 net install problem

2009-11-18 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 18 November 2009 14:49:35 Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 18. 11. 2009 00:43:05 je Fred Zinsli napisal(a): > > > I think you may be overcomplicating things: IIUC, you *can install > the base system* without specifying any mirrors. Why don't you just do > that then? > IIRC, that's actually *no

Re: Hs: Messender + video

2009-11-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 16 November 2009 15:40:52 tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > Hello > > Running squeeze, I am looking for a messenger that support chat with a > > webcam. Thanks for any tips. > > Thierry > > If you don't need to join an

Hs: Messender + video

2009-11-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hello Running squeeze, I am looking for a messenger that support chat with a webcam. Thanks for any tips. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: CD ISO images for the "testing" release

2009-11-09 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 02:59:37 John Jason Jordan wrote: > What I want is a bootable CD of 64-bit testing that will proceed to > install over the internet. And I'd prefer to download via torrent. > > By "internet" I mean through my Comcast cable internet connection. I do > not mean over a loc

Re: configure xorg

2009-11-04 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 04 November 2009 22:48:44 abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > my debian doesn't detect the video card but ubuntu live ( and other live > like linuxMint Mepis..) , I want to copy the file xorg.conf from ubuntu > live to the installed debian, problem ther is no xorg.conf or it is >

Re: rensignement

2009-10-29 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 29 October 2009 13:38:36 abdelkader djeddou wrote: > Bonjour, > je suis un ingenieur Algerien et je suis un débutant dans le system LINUX > et j'ai interissé boucaux sur votre system Debien qui j'ai le vue chez un > amie. donc j'ai besoin d'un suport d'installation avec des documents

Re: rensignement

2009-10-29 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 29 October 2009 14:32:02 Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > http://formation-debian.via.ecp.fr/ > Je l' avais oublié, celui la: un must pour celui qui démarre sur debian. C'est pourtant par là que j' ai commencé. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: rensignement

2009-10-29 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 29 October 2009 13:38:36 abdelkader djeddou wrote: > Bonjour, > je suis un ingenieur Algerien et je suis un débutant dans le system LINUX > et j'ai interissé boucaux sur votre system Debien qui j'ai le vue chez un > amie. donc j'ai besoin d'un suport d'installation avec des documents

Re: xorg + nvidia cursor color?

2009-10-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 27 October 2009 23:13:10 Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I am currently having a problem with my X server displaying the cursor > as shaded black, which is rather hard to see. This happens as soon as > the gdm chooser is up, so I don't think it's a KDE4 issue. > > Is there a setting in xorg.con

Re: xorg + nvidia cursor color?

2009-10-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 27 October 2009 23:13:10 Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I am currently having a problem with my X server displaying the cursor > as shaded black, which is rather hard to see. This happens as soon as > the gdm chooser is up, so I don't think it's a KDE4 issue. > > Is there a setting in xorg.con

Re: X server won't start after upgrade to squeeze

2009-10-26 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 26 October 2009 21:54:52 Charles Kroeger wrote: > > works fine on 2 others boxes with nvidia and ati. > > Thierry > > what happened when you ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg, if you ran it. > > > so let's see, you have three computers all running debian squeeze they all > are the sam

Re: X server won't start after upgrade to squeeze

2009-10-25 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 25 October 2009 19:01:35 Charles Kroeger wrote: > Dennis Wicks wrote: > > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > > > Does not exist. Not needed in Squeeze > > Thierry Chatelet wrote: > >and copy the file generated in /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > > >Af

Re: X server won't start after upgrade to squeeze

2009-10-24 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 25 October 2009 00:40:25 Dennis Wicks wrote: > vitaminx wrote the following on 10/24/2009 01:29 PM: > > Hi, > > > > what is the output of > > > > dpkg -l | grep xserver > > > > > > as root? > > > > > > > > greetings, > > vitaminx > > 26 lines of: ii xserver-xorg-... (various) > and one

Re: Merge Extra free space into current linux partition

2009-10-22 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 23 October 2009 04:20:23 Kevin Ross wrote: > > From: Kushal Koolwal [mailto:kushalkool...@hotmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 5:32 PM > > > > > > I am using Debian Lenny on x86 computer installed on my SATA > > hard drive - /dev/sda5. > > > > # cfdisk /dev/sda > > **

Re: custom Installer

2009-10-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 16 October 2009 16:32:21 Tanco . wrote: > Hello guys, > I am working on developing a system that will be a custom distro that I > will need to > compile as a Installable DVD / Iso Image.. > I was thinking of installing on a system and using mondo system backup > to make the iso images, bu

Re: [OT] List policy - [Was: Could you recommend CD/DVD writer program?]

2009-10-13 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 17:44:22 Gaspar Núñez wrote: > hi > > i´m trying to change from windows to a free OS > and i'd like to try Debian > however i´m having some problems to install it > and the packages that i need to do my work > > right know i would appreciate some help on the following:

Re: php cgi

2009-10-10 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 11 October 2009 07:36:43 Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > I want to know how to set up a debian server capable of running php cgi > script and how to create and run cgi script. Where can I find articles on > that? > I had search for a few hours but still could not find a good one. > Hi, Have a

Re: Wrong identification of a USB flash drive.

2009-08-22 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 22 August 2009 16:58:57 Mark Neidorff wrote: > On Saturday 22 August 2009 10:48 am, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 2009-08-22 09:16, Mark Neidorff wrote: > > > This is in the category of P.A.T. (Petty Annoyances and Tedium) but I > > > still would like to know why it is happening. That know

Re: Wrong identification of a USB flash drive.

2009-08-22 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 22 August 2009 16:58:57 Mark Neidorff wrote: > On Saturday 22 August 2009 10:48 am, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 2009-08-22 09:16, Mark Neidorff wrote: > > > This is in the category of P.A.T. (Petty Annoyances and Tedium) but I > > > still would like to know why it is happening. That know

Re: acpi video driver and 2.6.30

2009-08-22 Thread Thierry Chatelet
I reply myself It is a known probem: http://groups.google.co.kr/group/fa.linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/000eb65f2fbe06a8 So I guess I must wait for it to be fixed. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

acpi video driver and 2.6.30

2009-08-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Following my previous post (2.6.30 -> Brightness does not work) I contacted the maintainer of acer-wmi. Here is the content of my mail and his quick answer: Hi Carlos First, let me thank you for your work on getting Acer laptop working with Linux. Now, since my Debian Squeeze kernel went from 2

Re: 2.6.30 -> Brightness does not work

2009-08-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 21 August 2009 17:04:43 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <200908211043.44820.tchate...@free.fr>, Thierry Chatelet wrote: SNIP > >I found that: > >~$ dmesg |grep brightness > >[ 26.758710] ACPI Error (video-0537): Current brightness invalid > > [200

Re: 2.6.30 ->ath5K does not load at start [SOLVED]

2009-08-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 21 August 2009 17:00:52 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <200908211029.38273.tchate...@free.fr>, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > >On Friday 21 August 2009 10:16:41 Thierry Chatelet wrote: > >> Hi, > >> After upgrade, my squeede does not start the wifi. I hav

Re: 2.6.30 -> Brightness does not work

2009-08-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 21 August 2009 10:28:20 Thierry Chatelet wrote: > Hi, > Next problem (and last) I have is that I cannot set the brightness on my > laptop. Kpowersave setting indicate: Your Hardware currently not support > changing the brightness o your display. > What is missing, as it wo

Re: 2.6.30 ->ath5K does not load at start

2009-08-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 21 August 2009 10:16:41 Thierry Chatelet wrote: > Hi, > After upgrade, my squeede does not start the wifi. I have to do a modprobe > to get it going. It is OK with kernel 2.6.28. > Any tips?? > Thierry Same as first, but with a "f" in wifi. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

2.6.30 -> Brightness does not work

2009-08-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi, Next problem (and last) I have is that I cannot set the brightness on my laptop. Kpowersave setting indicate: Your Hardware currently not support changing the brightness o your display. What is missing, as it works with kernel 2.6.28? Thanks Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-

2.6.30 ->ath5K does not load at start

2009-08-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi, After upgrade, my squeede does not start the wii. I have to do a modprobe to get it going. It is OK with kernel 2.6.28. Any tips?? Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Installing a Wireless Card

2009-08-17 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Here: http://wiki.debian.org/bcm43xx Pls dont use html in message to the list. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 15 August 2009 21:46:45 Hashimoto wrote: > Hi, > > I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's getting so warm, when it's not > processing anything it's in more or less 59C. If I use anything like > virtualbox, or any heavy program it gets 75C or more. > > Does anyone know if it's normal? Does

Re: xserver-xorg won't start

2009-08-11 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 09 August 2009 20:25:31 S. Fishpaste wrote: > On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 19:33:13 +0200, Thierry Chatelet in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > > On Sunday 09 August 2009 18:11:23 S. Fishpaste wrote: > >> On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:33:27 +0200, Thomas Preud'homme in > >

Re: xserver-xorg won't start

2009-08-09 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 09 August 2009 18:11:23 S. Fishpaste wrote: > On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:33:27 +0200, Thomas Preud'homme in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > > Le dimanche 09 août 2009 15:34:48, S. Fishpaste a écrit : > >> I can't figure out what's wrong but from searching for a solution it's > >> seems to ha

Re: Xorg is very slow.

2009-08-06 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 06 August 2009 11:28:55 Magicloud Magiclouds wrote: > Hi, > I am using Debian Sid, with 2.6.18 kernel. > Thanks. > -- > 竹密岂妨流水过 > 山高哪阻野云飞 Strange that your sid has a 2.6.18 kernel. Even lenny is now 2.6.28. Are you sure that your machine is up to date? Thierry

Re: UN-[SOLVED] Lenny Installation from USB Memory stick using DVD .iso image

2009-07-31 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Oupss sorry, did not see that your link was the same as mine. Then is it possible that you machine can't boot from usb device? Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: UN-[SOLVED] Lenny Installation from USB Memory stick using DVD .iso image

2009-07-31 Thread Thierry Chatelet
What about starting from here: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.html.en and following the howto. Never failed for me. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to install Java in Lenny?

2009-07-28 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 23:42:27 j j wrote: > sun-java6-bin > http://packages.debian.org/sid/sun-java6-bin > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Edward C. Jones What about sun-java6-plugin? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Moving to Sid (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-24 Thread Thierry Chatelet
> > http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#unstable-images > > Been there, looked at that. Those links all lead to /stable/. > > -- > Scooty Puff, Sr > The Doom-Bringer Here you will get what you need: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso- cd/debian-testing-amd64-bu

Re:OT laptop double-suspends (sleeps on resume first time) if I use fn-hotkey

2009-07-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
We see more and more topics relating to suspend and the alike on this list. I have, myself, put question here which were more related to debian-laptop mailing list because the laptop mailing list does not have much traffic. My 2 cents to the system would be to suggest that we (people with questi

Re: X11 without HAL: "DontZap" in /etc/X11/xorg.conf doesn't work anymore

2009-07-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 16 July 2009 12:50:22 Dirk wrote: > Why don't people, who like it, use the real Windows instead of turning > Linux into it and forcing advanced users down to their level? > > > Dirk What level are you taking about? This will look quiet insulting to many people not only using debian t

Re: Help with ndiswrapper and Broadcom wireless

2009-07-01 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 02 July 2009 05:09:51 JoeHill wrote: > I first tried to get wireless working following this page on the Debian > Wiki: > > http://wiki.debian.org/bcm43xx > > but then found out that my particular device was not supported by that > driver. > > I then tried the tutorial on this page: > >

Re: Booting 5 OSes? Is this possible?

2009-06-29 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Tuesday 30 June 2009 05:33:29 Zachary Uram wrote: > I wish to setup on the same hard disk (500GB): > > Ubuntu 9.04 (64 bit) > Debian 5.01 (64 bit) > MS Windows Vista Home Premium (64 bit) > MS Windows 98 (32 bit) > MS Windows XP (32 bit) > > I want to allocate 50GB for each. > > 1) Is this possi

Re: I'm at my wit's end (was:Re: Help with Flash)

2009-06-28 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 28 June 2009 14:40:17 Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Sun, 17 May 2009 21:33:09 -0700, Ken L. Klaser wrote: > > Hi, > > > > The Youtube symptoms you describe I also experienced on 32-bit Lenny and > > Iceweasel precisely as you explained them. I believe I finally tracked > > it down to flashplug

Re: Installing Debian alongside Windows Vista?

2009-06-28 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 28 June 2009 14:50:27 Rob Owens wrote: > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 07:08:20AM -0500, Neal Hogan wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > > On Sunday 28 June 2009 09:50:52 John L Fjellstad wrote: > > >> Zachary Uram writes: &g

Re: Installing Debian alongside Windows Vista?

2009-06-28 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 28 June 2009 09:50:52 John L Fjellstad wrote: > Zachary Uram writes: > > Hi, > > > > I have a 500GB disk which has Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium > > (64bit) installed on it. Not sure if that is 1 huge partition or not. > > I assume it is NTFS. Can someone please tell me exactly wh

Re: hi, all, help me with debian installation!!

2009-05-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 27 May 2009 12:46:20 Yi Zhao wrote: > hi, all: > I have a disk which install windows(30G) and debian(30G), but sometimes > ago, my debian is broken, so I want to resintall it on the exists > partitions(I don't want to create other new partitions), but, when I run > the installation pro

Re: Kmail - keeps losing settings for folder pane

2009-05-23 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 23 May 2009 16:25:13 AG wrote: > Hello list > > Has anyone else experienced this problem, and if so, any ideas about a fix? > > Thanks for suggestions. > > Cheers > > AG Yes, same here Thierry

Re: Alt-F7 fails

2009-05-23 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 23 May 2009 13:46:08 Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > This may be a FAQ; if so, apologies. > > A bug, obviously. But in which package? Has it been reported to > the Debian BTS? I couldn't find it. > > Regards, Jan well, maybe not a bug as it is working fine on my up to date sid machine. The problem

Re: Meaning of "score" when looking for package solutions

2009-05-22 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 22 May 2009 17:14:24 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <886fa7aa0905220106n791648e1v6b79acecc06b3...@mail.gmail.com>, Jason > > Filippou wrote: > Aptitude assigns each possible resolution a score. A resolution's score is > the sum of the scores of all actions in the resolution. Each possible

Re: Meaning of "score" when looking for package solutions

2009-05-22 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 22 May 2009 13:33:50 Jason Filippou wrote: > > Daniel Burrows the maintainer of aptitude is a member of this list. > > Perhaps he might find some time to respond. I did look into the same > > question a while back. I believe what it comes down to is the lower the > > score of the solution the

Re:[Solved] New install: root account is locked, starting shell

2009-05-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 22 May 2009 05:14:00 gcr...@vcn.bc.ca wrote: > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 12:31:53PM +0200, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > Hi list, > > Made a new unstable install from daily build, using business card image > > from 2 days ago. Everything went OK during the process, but th

New install: root account is locked, starting shell

2009-05-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi list, Made a new unstable install from daily build, using business card image from 2 days ago. Everything went OK during the process, but the reboot was more trouble: No way to enter the system as a user, login failed; no way to enter as root, login failed. So I tried to boot safe mode, and I

Re: Moonlight install failed : not compatible with Iceweasel build type (Linux_x86_64-gcc3)

2009-05-16 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 17 May 2009 08:19:19 Foss User wrote: > I was trying to install Silverlight. The Silverlight download link > took me to moonlight and when I tried to install it, I got this error > message after the XPI download: Which flavor of Debian are you running? Because moonlight is in Squeeze and Sid.

Re: Current WM - Lenny

2009-05-12 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 12 May 2009 09:52:35 Miguel Obliviemo wrote: > On Tue, 12 May 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Tue,12.May.09, 16:32:53, Miguel Obliviemo wrote: > >> What is Lenny's default window manager? > > http://debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apbs04.html.en#preseed-pkgsel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

[Solved]: Etch to Lenny -> X freeze or computer restarts (Asus M2A-VM)

2009-05-09 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi all Upgrading my sister computer to Lenny, it started either to freeze or to stop. Nothing usefull in the log. After some trial (acpi=off, noapic.) I finally upgraded the bios. Problem solved No idea why it would work with Etch and not with Lenny, but it may help someone. Thierry --

Re: hal documentation

2009-04-24 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 25 April 2009 08:20:17 steef wrote: > Paul Scott wrote: > > Hi, > > > > How can I learn how to tell Hal about my monitor's frequencies so I > > can fix the resolution? > > > > Paul Scott > > hi paul, > > read this thread with much intererest. i knew the same problem. several > times i installed

Re: regarding upgrade

2009-04-22 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 23 April 2009 03:55:06 Lenny Jaan wrote: > I am using Lenny. > Just now I have upgraded the system using the following two commands : > > aptitude update > aptitude full-upgrade > > I have rebooted the system, to my surprise there are 4 entries instead > of earlier two, the entries are as follow

Re: setting up static ip classically?

2009-04-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 21 April 2009 00:10:32 Zach Uram wrote: > This is the technical information you will need to set up your > computer when your DSL circuit is installed. > > Your ip address(es) will be: > > > 66.93.172.48 > > > Your gateway will be: ("Router Address" on Macintosh) > > 66.93.172.1 > > > Your DNS s

Re: upgrade problem [SOLVED]

2009-04-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 20 April 2009 02:57:57 Alex Samad wrote: > On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:14:45AM +0200, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > HI list, > > Igot a package, acpid, which does not want to upgrade. I tried to remove > > it, > > me 2, try add exit 0 to /etc/init.d/acpid on the second

upgrade problem

2009-04-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
HI list, Igot a package, acpid, which does not want to upgrade. I tried to remove it, re-install it but nothing work. Here is the error message I get: The following packages will be upgraded: acpid libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpango1.0-dev libpangomm-1.4-1 The following packages are RECOM

Re: Lenny overheating, preventing installation

2009-04-11 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 11 April 2009 10:21:53 you wrote: > Starting the new 5.00 Lenny DVD and selecting (any type of) install, some 5 > to 10 minutes into the installation process, my laptop overheats and shuts > down. It's a HP Compaq 6715b with an AMD Turion 64 and an ATI Radeon 1200. > Needless to say, I have the

Re: new wireless card

2009-04-10 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 10 April 2009 17:29:37 Bob McGowan wrote: > On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 10:51 +, Glyn Astill wrote: > > On a side note does anyone have any good links for getting an etch > > machine onto a WPA network? I tried everything I could find on the net > > and got nowhere last night, tried tons of stuff

Re: ooo3 Lenny

2009-03-31 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 31 March 2009 14:30:53 Mark Allums wrote: > cesarino vinh wrote: > > plus :) :( > > > > How can I get an up-to-date Firefox in Lenny? Because Iceweasel is still > > 3.06.. :S but Firefox 3.08 is out :S > > Patience, it will come shortly. Lenny is stable, ie: update will be only for security fix

Re: translator tool

2009-03-30 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 31 March 2009 07:01:57 consultores1 wrote: > Hello > > I am in need of a translator tool, because i have to write in different > languages; something that writing a "word", it translates it to other > different languages at once. > > Could somebody please tell me if it exist in debian packages?

Re: Looking for experienced IT person

2009-03-30 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 30 March 2009 00:51:25 set...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello, I am looking for a highly knowledgeable, experienced IT person > that can implement Lustre on my Debian network,and manage a growing > network. Please let me know if you, or anyone you know, is > interested. My company is located in New Y

Re: DVD Region Codes and Debian multimedia software

2009-03-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 27 March 2009 18:50:28 Norbert Zeh wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 06:34:50PM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > Living in France, I play DVD's from Canada by changing the region set. > > Thierry > > And your DVD drive does not complain if you switch back and for

Re: DVD Region Codes and Debian multimedia software

2009-03-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 27 March 2009 17:19:35 Bret Busby wrote: > On Fri, 27 Mar 2009, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > On 27 March 2009 16:45:22 Bret Busby wrote: > >> Hello. > >> > >> As is shown by my signature, I am in Australia. > >> > >> Some of the DVD&#x

Re: DVD Region Codes and Debian multimedia software

2009-03-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 27 March 2009 16:45:22 Bret Busby wrote: > Hello. > > As is shown by my signature, I am in Australia. > > Some of the DVD's of movies that I want to buy, are apparently available > only from amazon, USA or UK. > > For whatever reason, multimedia DVD's have this horrid Region Code > thing, appare

Re: pdf -> jpg

2009-03-27 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 27 March 2009 14:46:50 Rick Pasotto wrote: > What would be a good way to create a jpg image of a pdf page? > > -- > "The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace > alarmed--and hence clamorous to be led to safety--by menacing it with > an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them

Re: Measure "cp" Speed?

2009-03-12 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 12 March 2009 11:58:48 Zaki Akhmad wrote: > 2009/3/12 Dotan Cohen : > > 3 m/s > > Where this number come from? Isn't it the value will be vary depends > on the medium we are making cp from and to? The speed of harddisk if > we are copying on same harddisk, different harddisk, and so on i

Re: Which pakage for font tscu-comic?

2009-03-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 8 March 2009 12:25:12 Thierry Chatelet wrote: > Hi list, > On my PC I have a font called tscu-comic. A friend of mine would like to > put it in is box, but I dont know which pakage installed it. Any way to > know? Thanks I answer myself By ttial and error, ie removing fonts-pakage

Which pakage for font tscu-comic?

2009-03-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi list, On my PC I have a font called tscu-comic. A friend of mine would like to put it in is box, but I dont know which pakage installed it. Any way to know? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@l

Re: Location of icons

2009-03-06 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 6 March 2009 21:52:23 Frank McCormick wrote: > Looking at my transparent panel in Debian Squeeze I noticed there are a > few icons which are not really suitable...that is they are surrounded by > white backgrounds. I'd like to modify them.especially the one > representing "show the desktop".

Re: Mailing-list conventions (was: what's the difference and superior between gtk+ and gecko?)

2009-03-04 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 4 March 2009 14:22:17 Michael Marsh wrote: >> # If you want to complain to someone who sent you a carbon copy when > you did not ask for it, do it privately. > -- > Michael A. Marsh Thank you Michael, I had not noticed that. I will obei this rule from now on. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Mailing-list conventions (was: what's the difference and superior between gtk+ and gecko?)

2009-03-04 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On 4 March 2009 13:56:34 Teemu Likonen wrote: Friday comes early this week! Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

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