Gnome/Kde color correction

2022-12-23 Thread Erwan David
Hello, I have colord-kde installed, in the system settoings I get "You need Gnome Color Management installed in order to calibrate devices" Which package should I install ? I already have ii  colord 1.4.6-2.1    amd64    system service to manage device colour pr

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues ( scanning solved)

2015-10-13 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Petter, thanks for tipp! It now works. Printer: HP Officejet 7500a driver hp-officejet_7500_e910.ppd 1. start hp-setup 2. connect via usb 3. wait(!) until system has automatically installed printers 4. disconnect usb cable 5. use the Network/Ethernet/Wireless network (direct connectio

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-12 Thread Seeker
On 10/12/2015 8:20 AM, Peter Berlau wrote: Hi Sven, You are right, normally I prefer fair companies. That is the "main-thing" I leave apple-computers and go back to Debian. I switched in 2009 to apple, because I needed some music software and some easy to handle Web-Design-Tool. Now, after I i

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-12 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Sven, You are right, normally I prefer fair companies. That is the "main-thing" I leave apple-computers and go back to Debian. I switched in 2009 to apple, because I needed some music software and some easy to handle Web-Design-Tool. Now, after I installed Debian for my women and looked what h

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-12 Thread moxalt
I was referring to OP's smiley face. I assumed he actually meant terrible, but surrounded his "terrific" with quotation marks to indicate that sarcastic tone of voice and added a winky face to indicate lack of seriousness. Never mind. Massive over-analysis led me to believe it was an elaborate joke

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-12 Thread Sven Arvidsson
Oops, but affects that if using the notebook with Debian/GNU? > Sure, i need windows too, but only for Band-in-a-Box ( Music-app > under > Windows ) > And, afaik, windows generally "grab"("steal" , "sucks") (?) data and > information from Your Windows-Computer(s)? No, it doesn't matter if you use

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-12 Thread Peter Berlau
> > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenovo#Superfish > > > (In german: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenovo#Kritik ) Oops, but affects that if using the notebook with Debian/GNU? Sure, i need windows too, but only for Band-in-a-Box ( Music-app under Windows ) And, afaik, windows generally "grab"(

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Peter Berlau
Am Sonntag, den 11.10.2015, 23:07 +0100 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > On Sunday 11 October 2015 19:17:48 moxalt wrote: > > > :-) I *think* you meant to say "terrible". :-) > > > > Don't think so. Winky face says sarcasm. > > What winky face? I see no winky face. I see two smiley faces. > > Lisi > I

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 11 October 2015 22:25:00 Doug wrote: > On 10/11/2015 04:54 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > On Sat, 2015-10-10 at 23:51 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Saturday 10 October 2015 22:51:17 Peter Berlau wrote: > >>> I still like Lenevo most, but i not very familar in "making > >> > >> hardware

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 11 October 2015 19:17:48 moxalt wrote: > > :-) I *think* you meant to say "terrible". :-) > > Don't think so. Winky face says sarcasm. What winky face? I see no winky face. I see two smiley faces. Lisi

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Doug
On 10/11/2015 04:54 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Sat, 2015-10-10 at 23:51 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 10 October 2015 22:51:17 Peter Berlau wrote: I still like Lenevo most, but i not very familar in "making hardware run under Debian"... As I said in the beginning, I have a strong

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 09:17:48PM +0300, moxalt wrote: > > :-) I *think* you meant to say "terrible". :-) > > Don't think so. Winky face says sarcasm. No it doesn't. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who a

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sat, 2015-10-10 at 23:51 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 10 October 2015 22:51:17 Peter Berlau wrote: > > I still like Lenevo most, but i not very familar in "making > hardware run > > under Debian"... > > As I said in the beginning, I have a strong "emotional" attachment to > Lenovo.

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi, Am Sonntag, den 11.10.2015, 21:17 +0300 schrieb moxalt: > > :-) I *think* you meant to say "terrible". :-) > > Don't think so. Winky face says sarcasm. I learned English from internet and readind books of programming languages... If I talk to our singer ( native american ) we have a lot to l

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread moxalt
> :-) I *think* you meant to say "terrible". :-) Don't think so. Winky face says sarcasm.

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Richard, thanks for advice. The system "Debian/GNU 8 ( jessie )" is installed on /dev/sdb but we needed the windows on /dav/sda, however... no the /dev/sda hd has been corrupt and has to be replaced. So I think if I can install grub to the master boot sector of /dev/sdb, computer hardware can h

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Richard Owlett
Peter Berlau wrote: Hello, Can You please help me? i updated all of our computer to Debian 8 jessie hardware 1. 64 bit Intel ( noname ) 4 GB-RAM .. o.k. 2. apple powerbook ( 2004 ) 2 GB RAM.. no sound 3. apple iMac ( 2010 ) 8 GB RAM .. o.k. i installe

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-11 Thread Petter Adsen
On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 15:31:11 +0200 Peter Berlau wrote: > WIFI HP Officejet 7500 driver hp-officejet_7500_e910 > prints fine, but i can not scan... xscanimage shows " wrong argument" > I did not know what this mean or > what i should do... Take a look here, there are some good suggestions on

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Lisi, if Leneovo will work i highly prefer Lenevo. I think its right , I should go for a Lenevo without nvidia, than Lenevo is ok? I will have a look tomorrow, also need to sleep a little... Have a good night, sleep well and thanks for Your help! Best regards, Peter Am Samstag, den 10.10.201

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 10 October 2015 22:51:17 Peter Berlau wrote: > I still like Lenevo most, but i not very familar in "making hardware run > under Debian"... As I said in the beginning, I have a strong "emotional" attachment to Lenovo. And traditionally Lenovo laptops have been very good with Linux. T

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Lisi, all other notebooks comes not close to intel ( Sven prefer ) I need the nb on stage for reading note sheets, one of main-things i will use the nb for, but, on stage there is always a chance to plug in, batteries not that much urgent... But cool, if the accu is removable, so can put it

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 10 October 2015 21:34:18 Peter Berlau wrote: > Hi Sven, > > sorry for direct mail, I clicked on the wrong button ( should go to the > list ) ... > > Most intel-parts are in the: > http://www.amazon.de/Acer-E5-772-56BN-Notebook-i5-5200U-Graphics/dp/B010USV >Y1A/ref=sr_1_1?s=computers&ie=

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Sven, sorry for direct mail, I clicked on the wrong button ( should go to the list ) ... Most intel-parts are in the: http://www.amazon.de/Acer-E5-772-56BN-Notebook-i5-5200U-Graphics/dp/B010USVY1A/ref=sr_1_1?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1444501526&sr=1-1&keywords=intel+notebook#productDetails c

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sat, 2015-10-10 at 19:46 +0200, Peter Berlau wrote: > do intel have own "complete" Notebook > or have i to check "inventory"-List? Hi, I don't think there's a list, best to check the specifications directly. > Is it a good idea to switch from xfce to gnome? > xfce runs fast on all computers (

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Joe
On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 19:16:46 +0200 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Sat, 2015-10-10 at 15:31 +0200, Peter Berlau wrote: > > i have to external firewire drives connected to the iMac > > i can access drives manualy but i like to do this have automatic > > during > > boot process... > > i think i have to

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Lisi, thanks for help... The Nvidia is a problem? Pity about the NVidia. That has been known to cause some people grief. Let's see what other people come back with, and I'll look into these in more detail later. If *you* don't understand *my* English, just ask and I'll rephrase or explain.

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sat, 2015-10-10 at 15:31 +0200, Peter Berlau wrote: > i have to external firewire drives connected to the iMac > i can access drives manualy but i like to do this have automatic > during > boot process... > i think i have to add > UUID /mnt/dsk1 defau

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 10 October 2015 16:13:49 Peter Berlau wrote: > Am 10.10.2015 um 17:08 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > > On Saturday 10 October 2015 14:31:11 Peter Berlau wrote: > >> need 17" because I need the nb on stage for Sheets ( some double - pages > >> ) I think about 'Lenevo' or 'asus' what would You pr

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Peter Berlau
Am 10.10.2015 um 17:08 schrieb Lisi Reisz: On Saturday 10 October 2015 14:31:11 Peter Berlau wrote: need 17" because I need the nb on stage for Sheets ( some double - pages ) I think about 'Lenevo' or 'asus' what would You prefer? I would prefer Lenovo. Personal prejudice?? Lenovo G70-70 43

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 10 October 2015 14:31:11 Peter Berlau wrote: > need 17" because I need the nb on stage for Sheets ( some double - pages ) > I think about 'Lenevo'  or 'asus' what would You prefer? I would prefer Lenovo. Personal prejudice?? > > Thanks for Help, > best regards, >   Peter > p.s. sorry,

Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues

2015-10-10 Thread Peter Berlau
Hello, Can You please help me? i updated all of our computer to Debian 8 jessie hardware 1. 64 bit Intel ( noname ) 4 GB-RAM .. o.k. 2. apple powerbook ( 2004 ) 2 GB RAM.. no sound 3. apple iMac ( 2010 ) 8 GB RAM .. o.k. i installed on all these 'xfce' t

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-25 Thread berenger . morel
Le 25.10.2013 15:39, Chris Bannister a écrit : On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 07:50:40PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: I really take a lot of care when I install a new software, and avoid bloated ones when it is possible. Excepted for the web browser, I am quite successful in that hero

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 07:50:40PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > I really take a lot of care when I install a new software, and avoid > bloated ones when it is possible. Excepted for the web browser, I am > quite successful in that heroic quest. But web browsers still beat > me,

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-23 Thread recoverym4n
On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 19:50:40 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > I simply agree with everything you said here, but unfortunately, opera > depends on gstreamer0.10-plugins-good, which in turn... If you really don't need these libraries, there's a way. Check opera binary with ldd. If you

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-23 Thread berenger . morel
Le 23.10.2013 19:33, recovery...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi. On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:15:34 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Don't you have gstreamer installer? Only that thing as a recommended dependency to webkit-gtk: $ dpkg -l gstream* | grep ii ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-base:amd64

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-23 Thread recoverym4n
On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:45:07 +0200 "Ralf Mardorf" wrote: > What will you strace, if you're missing the Trash can icon? ;) For that task I'd use the source of thunar, gdb and ltrace. Nothing reasonable can be gained for tracing syscalls in this case. > Thunar doesn't need them, but other softwa

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-23 Thread recoverym4n
Hi. On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:15:34 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > Don't you have gstreamer installer? Only that thing as a recommended dependency to webkit-gtk: $ dpkg -l gstream* | grep ii ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-base:amd64 Not that I need gstreamer. Once upon a time some kind

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-23 Thread berenger . morel
Le 23.10.2013 08:21, recovery...@gmail.com a écrit : Impossible for my usage, fortunately I anyway mount from a terminal. I don't know if the OP could live without G and Dconf and gtk3. I didn't install that stuff simply for the sake of an clean experiment. I'm pretty sure that thunar doesn'

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 08:21:16 +0200, wrote: On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:18:10 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: That makes me wonder, perhaps this works because your install is that clean. There may be other differences. Versions, build options, etc. And there's always ltrace and strace to make sure tha

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-22 Thread recoverym4n
On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:18:10 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > That makes me wonder, perhaps this works because your install is that > clean. There may be other differences. Versions, build options, etc. And there's always ltrace and strace to make sure that the software behaves exactly the way you w

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-10-23 at 02:04 +0400, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:05:10 +0200 > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > On Wed, 2013-10-23 at 00:53 +0400, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I was merely curious if there's some 'killer GNOME app' that I'm > > > missing, and it looks like

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-22 Thread recoverym4n
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:05:10 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Wed, 2013-10-23 at 00:53 +0400, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: > > I was merely curious if there's some 'killer GNOME app' that I'm > > missing, and it looks like it's still not. > > That's true, with one exception, I disagree regarding t

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-10-23 at 00:53 +0400, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: > I was merely curious if there's some 'killer GNOME app' that I'm > missing, and it looks like it's still not. That's true, with one exception, I disagree regarding to gvfs. You perhaps can explain the OP how to use udev or anything

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-22 Thread recoverym4n
s > your MUA? Etc. pp.. Sylpheed, mutt, maybe Icedove (Thunderbird in Debian-speek). Evolution is not the only MUA provided in Debian, and there is nothing special about it IMO. > "XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts" isn't a subject from me, but I agree that > it's quasi impossible

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
your MUA? Etc. pp.. "XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts" isn't a subject from me, but I agree that it's quasi impossible to use Xfce without stuff from Gnome or if installing Qt doesn't matter, KDE. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 19:34 +0400, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: > Out of curiosity, what are names of these Gnome applications? Xfce does need gtk. Xfce doesn't provide some software, resp. only rudimentary software for some usages. Likely it's used with NetworManager, Gedit etc. and as mentioned

Re: XFCE without GNOME/KDE parts (Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1)

2013-10-22 Thread recoverym4n
Hi. On Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:50:57 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > And I also don't use NetworkManager, my Ubuntus/Debian aren't different > to my Arch Linux, however, a default Xfce4 usually is used with lot's > Gnome applications. Out of curiosity, what are names of these Gnome applications? Reco

Re: shutdown not working in Gnome / KDE

2012-03-19 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:15:58 +0100, Peter Baranyi wrote: > On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 11:20 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:44:35 +0100, Peter Baranyi wrote: > >> If it used to work, I would report it. >> > you mean with the reportbug program? Or manually (by e-mail), you can choos

Re: shutdown not working in Gnome / KDE

2012-03-19 Thread Peter Baranyi
On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 11:20 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:44:35 +0100, Peter Baranyi wrote: > If it used to work, I would report it. > you mean with the reportbug program? I don't know in which package this bug is. (I never reported any Debian bugs before) > > Debian unstable,

Re: shutdown not working in Gnome / KDE

2012-03-19 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:44:35 +0100, Peter Baranyi wrote: > I can only shut down my pc from a root terminal with 'poweroff' (or > shutdown) but not from graphical environments. > > From Gnome2, sometimes it shuts down, sometimes I get back to gdm. From > gdm, the shutdown action sometimes works, s

shutdown not working in Gnome / KDE

2012-03-18 Thread Peter Baranyi
Hi, I can only shut down my pc from a root terminal with 'poweroff' (or shutdown) but not from graphical environments. >From Gnome2, sometimes it shuts down, sometimes I get back to gdm. From gdm, the shutdown action sometimes works, sometimes it just quits gdm. In KDE 4.7.4, shutdown in the app

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:34:26 -0400, Jack Dodds wrote: > Thanks to those who commented. > > I tried/etc/init.d/networking stop . When this is done, programs > launch without delay. Of course, this makes it impossible for any > program to access the Internet so it's not a solution! Nope, n

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-06-04, Jack Dodds wrote: > This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) > --enig8C3A295D8BAF91ED98A88B02 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > Thanks to those who commented. > > I tried/etc/init.d/ne

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/04/2011 08:34 AM, Jack Dodds wrote: Thanks to those who commented. I tried/etc/init.d/networking stop . When this is done, programs launch without delay. Of course, this makes it impossible for any program to access the Internet so it's not a solution! However, taking gedit as an

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-04 Thread Jack Dodds
Thanks to those who commented. I tried/etc/init.d/networking stop . When this is done, programs launch without delay. Of course, this makes it impossible for any program to access the Internet so it's not a solution! However, taking gedit as an example, Normal operation - Internet acces

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-03 Thread William Hopkins
On 06/03/11 at 10:17pm, Camaleón wrote: > El 2011-06-03 a las 12:53 -0400, Thomas Milne escribió: > > (resending to the list) > > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:38:23 -0400, Jack Dodds wrote: > > > > > > > I am running Lenny. The system is c

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-03 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-06-03 a las 12:53 -0400, Thomas Milne escribió: (resending to the list) > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > > On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:38:23 -0400, Jack Dodds wrote: > > > > > I am running Lenny. The system is connected to the Internet via a > > > Linksys BEFSR81router

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-03 Thread William Hopkins
On 06/03/11 at 05:38am, Jack Dodds wrote: > > If the Internet is inaccessible - e.g. if the Ethernet cable is > disconnected from the computer, or the cable modem power is > disconnected, or if there are problems on the provider network - many > GUI programs take a long time (about 60 seconds) to

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:38:23 -0400, Jack Dodds wrote: > I am running Lenny. The system is connected to the Internet via a > Linksys BEFSR81router and a cable modem. My desktop is Gnome. > > If the Internet is inaccessible - e.g. if the Ethernet cable is > disconnected from the computer, or the

Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-03 Thread Jack Dodds
I am running Lenny. The system is connected to the Internet via a Linksys BEFSR81router and a cable modem. My desktop is Gnome. If the Internet is inaccessible - e.g. if the Ethernet cable is disconnected from the computer, or the cable modem power is disconnected, or if there are problems on t

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-05-04 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 4/26/06, Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Rob Benton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The thing about KDE that I've never been a big fan of is their DCOP > system. It takes time to get those processes started. That's not such > a big deal if you use KDE as your environment because that's

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-05-04 Thread seeker5528
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:16:16 +0100 Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cool. Do you launch them just by kicking off kdesktop and gnome-panel > somewhere in the openbox config? I run fluxbox and start just about everything extra from my .xsession file and have the option for the fluxbox panel

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 07:08:18PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 11:59 -0500, Rob Benton wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:43 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote: > > > > > >>On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:01:39 -0700 > > >>Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 11:59 -0500, Rob Benton wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:43 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote: > > > >>On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:01:39 -0700 > >>Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > > > [snip] > > > >>I just switched to KDE from Gnome on Sid. In

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Miles Bader
Rob Benton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The thing about KDE that I've never been a big fan of is their DCOP > system. It takes time to get those processes started. That's not such > a big deal if you use KDE as your environment because that's loaded once > on startup. But if you use Gnome and w

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Ralph Katz
On 04/26/2006 02:20 PM, Christopher Nelson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 01:16:16PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > >>> Bill Thompson on 25/04/06 23:43, wrote: >> >I have also been playing with running openbox with Gnome and KDE >components (for example, openbox using gnome-panel with kdes

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 01:16:16PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Bill Thompson on 25/04/06 23:43, wrote: > >I have also been playing with running openbox with Gnome and KDE > >components (for example, openbox using gnome-panel with kdesktop) which > >uses less resources than any of them, but still has

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Bill Thompson
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:16:16 +0100 Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Thompson on 25/04/06 23:43, wrote: > > I have also been playing with running openbox with Gnome and KDE > > components (for example, openbox using gnome-panel with kdesktop) > > which uses less resources than any of th

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Rob Benton
Ron Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:43 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote: On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:01:39 -0700 Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] I just switched to KDE from Gnome on Sid. In my subjective opinion, Gnome 2.14 runs much faster and with less resources than KDE 5.

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Joris Huizer
Ron Johnson wrote: I suppose that should've been version 2.8 Gotcha. What branch is that, Stable? Sid is at 2.14, and 2.8 is old enough that I didn't believe that anyone is still using it... Uhm yes that's stable (though I don't use gnome myself) (Chances of breakage still make me feel I

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 12:05 +0200, Joris Huizer wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 16:15 -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: > >>Both desktops have been making huge strides lately in performance and > >>what not. I hadn't used GNOME/KDE in about a ye

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Bill Thompson on 25/04/06 23:43, wrote: I have also been playing with running openbox with Gnome and KDE components (for example, openbox using gnome-panel with kdesktop) which uses less resources than any of them, but still has that "Desktop Environment" convenience. Cool. Do you launch them

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-26 Thread Joris Huizer
Ron Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 16:15 -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: Both desktops have been making huge strides lately in performance and what not. I hadn't used GNOME/KDE in about a year, but I have given the 1.8 release a whirl and it does seem a lot snappier. Version 1.8?

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:43 -0700, Bill Thompson wrote: > On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:01:39 -0700 > Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > > I just switched to KDE from Gnome on Sid. In my subjective opinion, > Gnome 2.14 runs much faster and with less resources than KDE 5.4. > > Howeve

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Ron Johnson
t; > on an older machine for someone, so I put KDE on it. It worked OK. > > > > Now I get the latest Linux Journal and they say in there than Gnome > > uses less resources. > > Both desktops have been making huge strides lately in performance and > what not. I hadn&

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 04:15:39PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: > Hi, > > I still think GNOME/KDE (despite their improvements) are a little bit > too fat for older systems w/out much ram... it's certainly not very > groovy on my old 256M laptop. I generally use openbox, but

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Joris Huizer
Curtis Vaughan wrote: I remember sometime at the end of last year reading that KDE uses less resources than Gnome. After reading that I had to install linux on an older machine for someone, so I put KDE on it. It worked OK. Now I get the latest Linux Journal and they say in there than Gnome

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 03:14:20PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > > On 25.04.2006, at 15:11, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > >Curtis Vaughan wrote: > >>I remember sometime at the end of last year reading that KDE uses > >>less > >>resources than Gnome. After reading that I had to install l

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Bill Thompson
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:01:39 -0700 Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I remember sometime at the end of last year reading that KDE uses > less resources than Gnome. After reading that I had to install linux > on an older machine for someone, so I put KDE on it. It worked OK. > > Now

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Curtis Vaughan wrote: > > On 25.04.2006, at 15:11, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > >> >> If you are looking for low resource usage, then you want Window Maker >> (my favorite), or fluxbox, or Enlightenment, or XFCE, or IceWM, or any >> of the many other lightweight WMs. >> >> -Roberto > > > No

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Cameron Matheson
; Now I get the latest Linux Journal and they say in there than Gnome > uses less resources. Both desktops have been making huge strides lately in performance and what not. I hadn't used GNOME/KDE in about a year, but I have given the 1.8 release a whirl and it does seem a lot snappier. >

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
On 25.04.2006, at 15:11, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Curtis Vaughan wrote: I remember sometime at the end of last year reading that KDE uses less resources than Gnome. After reading that I had to install linux on an older machine for someone, so I put KDE on it. It worked OK. Now

Re: Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Curtis Vaughan wrote: > I remember sometime at the end of last year reading that KDE uses less > resources than Gnome. After reading that I had to install linux on an > older machine for someone, so I put KDE on it. It worked OK. > > Now I get the latest Linux Journal and they say in there than

Gnome/KDE resources

2006-04-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I remember sometime at the end of last year reading that KDE uses less resources than Gnome. After reading that I had to install linux on an older machine for someone, so I put KDE on it. It worked OK. Now I get the latest Linux Journal and they say in there than Gnome uses less resources.

Re: GNOME/KDE in Sarge?

2005-06-09 Thread Cedric BRINER
> On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 03:45:33PM +0200, David Mat wrote: > > Just installed sarge, the installer is great. Tthere is an option to > > autodetect your video hardware, so it'll work right away for some harware. > > Hm, that's what I wanted to know. With Woody, installing X didn't > autodetect

Re: GNOME/KDE in Sarge?

2005-06-08 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 03:45:33PM +0200, David Mat wrote: > Just installed sarge, the installer is great. Tthere is an option to > autodetect your video hardware, so it'll work right away for some harware. Hm, that's what I wanted to know. With Woody, installing X didn't autodetect things prope

Re: GNOME/KDE in Sarge?

2005-06-08 Thread David Mat
, the resolution you need and what driver your videocard needs, you're probably in the clear.  You can enter those values during the install. Also tell the installer to install the Desktop Environment, it'll install gdm/gnome/kde/lots of other desktop soft you'd excpect and default to

Re: GNOME/KDE in Sarge?

2005-06-08 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 09:18:53AM -0300, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > Hello. > > I have to install Linux on one box that I will admin remotely. > A few users there will want to use GNOME (or maybe KDE, but it would be > fine if I install just GNOME). I'll have to make a short trip to install > th

GNOME/KDE in Sarge?

2005-06-08 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
Hello. I have to install Linux on one box that I will admin remotely. A few users there will want to use GNOME (or maybe KDE, but it would be fine if I install just GNOME). I'll have to make a short trip to install the OS, and would like to do this as quickly as possible. So -- since I don't have

Re: Installing X / Gnome / KDE onto an old laptop

2005-05-25 Thread jim biri
OK, well I've gone for aptitude install gnome-core: let's see what happens. On 5/25/05, jim biri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've setup a "fileserver" on Debian SARGE - I'd now like to install > GNOME or KDE on it. > > What's the correct packages to ask aptitude for? There's loads ...

Installing X / Gnome / KDE onto an old laptop

2005-05-25 Thread jim biri
Hi, I've setup a "fileserver" on Debian SARGE - I'd now like to install GNOME or KDE on it. What's the correct packages to ask aptitude for? There's loads . it's an old laptop. Thanks for any advice, Jim.

Re: Video player package without Gnome/KDE requirements

2004-08-19 Thread Stefan O'Rear
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 02:39:32PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote: > Now I only need to know how I get the /dev/dvd device. Is there a > package for that as well or is it somewhere documented? /dev/dvd is a symlink to your DVD device (it'll be something like /dev/hdc...) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Video player package without Gnome/KDE requirements

2004-08-14 Thread Jim McCloskey
|> Xine looks rather nice and doesn't have that many dependencies as |> VLC. Now I only need to know how I get the /dev/dvd device. Is |> there a package for that as well or is it somewhere documented? Xine is really excellent as an all-purpose multimedia player. Some of its core developers are

Re: Video player package without Gnome/KDE requirements

2004-08-14 Thread Carl Fink
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 11:30:03AM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote: > Is there a Video player package which allows to play videos from DVDs > but don't require any Gnome or KDE packages? Mplayer. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com --

Re: Video player package without Gnome/KDE requirements

2004-08-14 Thread Kent West
Otto Wyss wrote: VLC at least, and Xine. Most of them actually, I guess. Xine looks rather nice and doesn't have that many dependencies as VLC. Now I only need to know how I get the /dev/dvd device. Is there a package for that as well or is it somewhere documented? O. Wyss On this box, /dev

Re: Video player package without Gnome/KDE requirements

2004-08-14 Thread Otto Wyss
> VLC at least, and Xine. Most of them actually, I guess. Xine looks rather nice and doesn't have that many dependencies as VLC. Now I only need to know how I get the /dev/dvd device. Is there a package for that as well or is it somewhere documented? O. Wyss -- How to enhance your code, see "ht

Re: Video player package without Gnome/KDE requirements

2004-08-14 Thread Juha Siltala
On 2004-08-14, Otto Wyss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a Video player package which allows to play videos from DVDs > but don't require any Gnome or KDE packages? VLC at least, and Xine. Most of them actually, I guess. -- Juha Siltala http://www.edu.helsinki.fi/activity/people/jsiltala/

Video player package without Gnome/KDE requirements

2004-08-14 Thread Otto Wyss
Is there a Video player package which allows to play videos from DVDs but don't require any Gnome or KDE packages? O. Wyss -- How to enhance your code, see "http://freshmeat.net/projects/wxguide/"; -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Mozilla, Gnome, KDE fonts

2004-06-27 Thread Thomas Beresford
Hello, I'd like to know how to configure the fonts for Mozilla, Gnome and KDE. Is there a specific location from where they retrieve the fonts they use? I've just upgraded mozilla to version 1.7 but now it looks a little weird because the only fonts it uses are serif and sans-serif (I remember tha

Re : After install of Gnome, KDE theme disappeared

2003-08-05 Thread Siward
Hi Kay, if you want to have kde start at bootup, you usually run kdm as displaymanager, if you want to have gnome start at bootup, you usually run gdm as display manager you cannot have both at same time you can write a program that lets you choose which one to run here is how i do t

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