VLC not showing video

2009-05-29 Thread mathengejr
How do i get video to work on vlc. I noticed this since I reconfigure kernel. Running from terminal I see xvid has issues wakari...@debian:~$ vlc VLC media player 0.8.6h Janus [0304] main decoder error: no suitable decoder module for fourcc `XVID'. VLC probably does not support this

CMOS query

2009-03-31 Thread mathengejr
I believe the CMOS battery of my lenny box is faulty since being a second hand one I cant tell its age certainly. What are the right sensors i could use to determine this? If i need to replace it is there anything i need to configure? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Netgear wg111v3 usb

2009-01-22 Thread mathengejr
I have a Netgear WG111v3 wireless usb adapter but it isnt looking too smooth on Etch since they only have windows drivers. I tried http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/wifi-card-netgear-wg111v3-usb2.0-in-debian-4.0-615300/ but the key's led will not turn on. Anyone

Nspluginwrapper small problem

2009-01-14 Thread mathengejr
I have yesterday just installed Etch(read not confident enough to go into Lenny) i386 netinstall on my laptop and the first thing I thought I would do is make flashplayer 10 work but it is actually my only remaining problem second to wireless. What is the exact target file to place the .so

Re: Nspluginwrapper small problem

2009-01-14 Thread mathengejr
Still wunt come round it. I tried replacing firefox with iceweasel for the second option but it wunt work still. Uname -all gives Linux debian 2.6.18-6-686 #1 SMP i686 if it makes a difference. -Original Message- From: Kumar Appaiah a.ku...@alumni.iitm.ac.in To: Debian-Users List

Re: kernel naming conventions?

2009-01-14 Thread mathengejr
Just one more querry I installed the i386 netinstall etch same kernel as below but uname -all shows i686. Care to elaborate? -Original Message- From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 4:41 am Subject: Re: kernel naming

Re: kernel naming conventions?

2009-01-14 Thread mathengejr
Thanks. Things keep getting clearer by day and its only my 3rd day. -Original Message- From: Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:07 pm Subject: Re: kernel naming conventions? On 01/14/09 18:40, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On

Re: Nspluginwrapper small problem

2009-01-14 Thread mathengejr
LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins/libflashplayer [/lib/tls/i386/cmov/libc.so.6: version 'GLIB_2.4' not found (required by /usr/lib/icewease;/plugins/libflasplayer.so)] is the message I can see when I run iceweasel from the terminal. I searched for