Gnome problem occured, system can't recover on testing

2024-04-24 Thread Richard
Hi, after a reboot I'm now greeted by a white screen saying Oh no! Something has gone wrong A problem has occurred and the system can't recover. Please contact a system administrator. I can still switch to a different tty, but I can't really tell what the issue is. The output of journalctl -b --p

Gnome problem on Wheezy

2012-10-05 Thread Artifex Maximus
Hello! I have a problem with my Gnome 3 on Wheezy latest at system start. Sometimes my Gnome does not come up just stops in middle of loading. Seeing no Activities menu, not my name and network icon is red crossed. System does not react to my mouse clicks. If I switch to a terminal with Ctrl-Alt-F

Re: sox and gnome problem

2010-12-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-12-29, Jude DaShiell wrote: > A friend has gnome with orca running on debian. He installed sox with all > dependencies aptitude install sox -r and once done he can't play > any of his media files any more in gnome. I'm curious, what package broke > gnome's ability to play media files

sox and gnome problem

2010-12-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
A friend has gnome with orca running on debian. He installed sox with all dependencies aptitude install sox -r and once done he can't play any of his media files any more in gnome. I'm curious, what package broke gnome's ability to play media files when installed? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Gnome problem under squeeze/amd64

2009-05-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 11:39:57PM -0430, Juan Lavieri wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having this problem: > > I recently installed squeeze amd64 in my laptop and after that I recived ... > Making some tests I detected that if I discard gnome use and login into > a twm session everythings works witho

Re: Gnome problem under squeeze/amd64

2009-05-04 Thread Steven Demetrius
Thank you. ** > Hi all, > > I'm having this problem: > > I recently installed squeeze amd64 in my laptop and after that I recived > the gdm login screen. I tried to login with my normal user account > (juan) and after I do so, I receive a blank screen. I'm able to u

Gnome problem under squeeze/amd64

2009-05-03 Thread Juan Lavieri
Hi all, I'm having this problem: I recently installed squeeze amd64 in my laptop and after that I recived the gdm login screen. I tried to login with my normal user account (juan) and after I do so, I receive a blank screen. I'm able to use cntl + alt + f1 - f6 terminals, I can login and e

Re: Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

2006-11-22 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 11:13:42AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > "startkde" requires a running X server. So you could invoke it like > this: > > startx /usr/bin/startkde > Hmm. that explains all the errors he saw. It shows that I havent used startkde in a long time to know that it requ

Re: Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

2006-11-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 17:05:50 +0530 Amit Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 22 November 2006 16:43, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:10:13 +0530 > > > > Amit Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I don't know what is wrong with my system. I have a system running > > > De

Re: Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

2006-11-22 Thread Amit Joshi
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 16:43, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:10:13 +0530 > > Amit Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know what is wrong with my system. I have a system running > > Debian Testing with the 2.6.17-2 kernel and things were just fine, > > unless I installe

Re: Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

2006-11-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:10:13 +0530 Amit Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know what is wrong with my system. I have a system running > Debian Testing with the 2.6.17-2 kernel and things were just fine, > unless I installed GNOME. > > As such, the system works absolutely fine, and both K

Re: Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

2006-11-22 Thread Amit Joshi
Hi Kevin, Thanks for your time. On Wednesday 22 November 2006 16:31, Kevin Mark wrote: > > > Then, when I run "startx", it starts GNOME. > > > > My default runlevel is 2 and my '/etc/X11/default-display-manager' file > > has got a single line saying "kdm" . > > > > I have no clue whats's wron

Re: Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

2006-11-22 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 04:10:13PM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > I don't know what is wrong with my system. I have a system running Debian > Testing with the 2.6.17-2 kernel and things were just fine, unless I > installed GNOME. > > As such, the system works absolutely fine, and both KDE and GNOME

Strange system behavior...KDE/GNOME Problem.

2006-11-22 Thread Amit Joshi
I don't know what is wrong with my system. I have a system running Debian Testing with the 2.6.17-2 kernel and things were just fine, unless I installed GNOME. As such, the system works absolutely fine, and both KDE and GNOME work flawlessly. But the real problem is when i try to switch users

Re: Gnome problem

2006-04-18 Thread Marcelo Luiz de Laia
Dear Mike D and Mike Applebaum Yours suggestion is very good and help-me on solve my problem! I solve it in this way: 1. logout from Gnome 2. alt+F1 3. login as root 4. /etc/init.d/gdm stop 5. apt-get remove --purge gnome-menus it will remove gnome-control-center, gnome-menus, gnome-session, g

Re: Strange GNOME Problem

2006-03-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 20:19:38 -0500 "Leonid Grinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > just a thought... maybe the "Computer" icon is automatically created, > > > much like the "CD" icon for a freshly inserted CD. The WM has to place them > > somewhere and arbitrarily chooses a location based on th

Re: Strange GNOME Problem

2006-03-13 Thread Leonid Grinberg
> just a thought... maybe the "Computer" icon is automatically created, > much > like the "CD" icon for a freshly inserted CD. The WM has to place them > somewhere and arbitrarily chooses a location based on the > default grid? > Just a hunch as I dumped gnome for IceWM a while back and don't re

Re: Strange GNOME Problem

2006-03-13 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 11:05:03 -0500 "Leonid Grinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a rather stange and, frankly, silly problem with GNOME. You > see, I have around 20 icons on my desktop. They are all arranged in > different places, with Firefox in the top right corner, the > Was

Strange GNOME Problem

2006-03-11 Thread Leonid Grinberg
Hello, I have a rather stange and, frankly, silly problem with GNOME. You see, I have around 20 icons on my desktop. They are all arranged in different places, with Firefox in the top right corner, the Wastebasket in the lower right corner, along with two other folder icons. On the left side of th

Annoying Gnome problem

2005-11-13 Thread Nordbo
Hi, For some time now I have been bothered by a problem when running Gnome as my display manager. Whenever I try to do "su -" from a console I get the following 5 warnings: - [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su - Password: configuration erro

gnome: problem saving screen resolution

2005-10-26 Thread Peter Milne
Using Sarge. Have chosen a higher screen resolution (1024 x 768) in Gnome 2.8.3 but Gnome reverts back to 800 x 600 each time I log out. Have ticked box to save settings. gdm appears to run in the higher resolution mode OK Any advice welcome? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

gnome problem

2004-09-10 Thread Paul Akkermans
Ok, I have downloaded via apt-get a gnome package and after I got it and installed it I got a conflict with my already existing (up and running) xdm server (I presume). After rebooting I got a Gnome inlogscreen. Through this screen I can log in but NOT with Gnome selected. When I select this

Weird gtk2/gnome problem

2003-07-19 Thread James Kahn
Hi, For a few days I've been having an odd problem with gtk2/gnome2 apps. They look screwed up. I can't think of any other way to describe it.. have a look at the screenshot at http://liet.net/images/weirdproblem.png It really plays havoc with my desktop icons - and look at those scrollbars and

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-11-02 Thread Fred Little
Try /dev/ttyS0. That's what I had to use. (Actually I use /dev/mouse but made that a link to /dev/ttyS0.) Tim wrote: > Thanks for your help. I still have the problem of my mouse being disabled. I > have tried using a serial mouse and a PS/2 mouse but neither of them work. > When i use xf86config,

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-11-02 Thread Tim
of them work. Any suggestions? - Original Message - From: "Oyvind A. Holm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tim Woodward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 8:42 PM Subject: Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-11-01 Thread Oyvind A. Holm
On 2002-11-01 16:49-0500 Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 15:42, Oyvind A. Holm wrote: > > On 2002-10-30 22:33- Tim Woodward wrote: > > > If i knew how to bypass X Windows upon boot-up i could re-run the > > > XF86Config which may solve the problem. Can anyone help me sort > > > it?

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-11-01 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 15:42, Oyvind A. Holm wrote: > On 2002-10-30 22:33- Tim Woodward wrote: > > > I have installed Debian 2.2r4 on my system and have so far got to the > > point where X Windows is running with the Gnome version that comes > > with the Debian pack. The problem i have now is t

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-11-01 Thread Oyvind A. Holm
On 2002-10-30 22:33- Tim Woodward wrote: > I have installed Debian 2.2r4 on my system and have so far got to the > point where X Windows is running with the Gnome version that comes > with the Debian pack. The problem i have now is that i have changed > my graphics card and installed the XF86_

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-10-30 Thread Craig Dickson
Gary Hennigan wrote: > "Craig Dickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tim Woodward wrote: > > > > > I have installed Debian 2.2r4 on my system and have so far got to the > > > point where X Windows is running with the Gnome version that comes with > > > the Debian pack. The problem i have now

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-10-30 Thread Michael Jinks
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 05:43:35PM -0500, Seneca wrote: > > When you boot up, it goes to X. Try pressing Ctrl+Alt+F1 (with the Ctrl > and Alt being the left ones) to get to a console. Note that you will not be able to run xf86cfg or XF86Config while the X session is still running on vt7. To stop

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-10-30 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Craig Dickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tim Woodward wrote: > > > I have installed Debian 2.2r4 on my system and have so far got to the > > point where X Windows is running with the Gnome version that comes with > > the Debian pack. The problem i have now is that i have changed my > > gra

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-10-30 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Tim Woodward ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021030 14:33]: > screen. If i knew how to bypass X Windows upon boot-up i could re-run > the XF86Config which may solve the problem. Can anyone help me sort it? From X, hit Ctrl+Alt+F1 to switch to the first text console. From a text console, use Alt+F? (wher

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-10-30 Thread Seneca
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 10:33:10PM +, Tim Woodward wrote: > I have installed Debian 2.2r4 on my system and have so far got to the > point where X Windows is running with the Gnome version that comes with > the Debian pack. The problem i have now is that i have changed my > graphics card and

Re: X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-10-30 Thread Craig Dickson
Tim Woodward wrote: > I have installed Debian 2.2r4 on my system and have so far got to the > point where X Windows is running with the Gnome version that comes with > the Debian pack. The problem i have now is that i have changed my > graphics card and installed the XF86_SVGA server, and when

X Windows and Gnome Problem - HELP!!

2002-10-30 Thread Tim Woodward
Hi I have installed Debian 2.2r4 on my system and have so far got to the point where X Windows is running with the Gnome version that comes with the Debian pack. The problem i have now is that i have changed my graphics card and installed the XF86_SVGA server, and when i boot up it goes straig

Re: Gnome problem

2002-02-15 Thread ben
On Friday 15 February 2002 06:13 am, Kapil Khosla wrote: > Hi, > I recently swithced to gnome as my desktop from icewm and I am having a > problem that my title bar is missing in all my > applications..netscape,xterm, etc I am thus not able to move any window and > the only way to close them is Fil

Re: Gnome problem

2002-02-15 Thread Matijs van Zuijlen
On 2002.02.15 15:13:07 +0100 Kapil Khosla wrote: Hi, I recently swithced to gnome as my desktop from icewm and I am having a problem that my title bar is missing in all my applications..netscape,xterm, etc I am thus not able to move any window and the only way to close them is File--exit I had no

Gnome problem

2002-02-15 Thread Kapil Khosla
Hi, I recently swithced to gnome as my desktop from icewm and I am having a problem that my title bar is missing in all my applications..netscape,xterm, etc I am thus not able to move any window and the only way to close them is File--exit I had no problems like this in icewm, does any one know w

Re: Gnome problem

2002-02-13 Thread Jason Majors
> Ever since my last update adn upgrade gnome has been acting really > wierd. For one, I no longer have any icons on my desktop and when I > right click on it, nothing happens. I have also noticed that my system > as a whole is more and more sluggish. Programs have also been crashing > at random

Gnome problem

2002-02-13 Thread Scott Henson
Ever since my last update adn upgrade gnome has been acting really wierd. For one, I no longer have any icons on my desktop and when I right click on it, nothing happens. I have also noticed that my system as a whole is more and more sluggish. Programs have also been crashing at random intervals

Fw: Ximian Gnome Problem

2001-05-30 Thread Rafael Sasaki
One server to your sources.list can be: http://red-carpet.ximian.com/debian stable main - Original Message - From: "vester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Thomas H. George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "debian-user" Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 12:32 PM

Re: Ximian Gnome Problem

2001-05-30 Thread vester
i had some problems with ximian too (on woody though) ... for the alternative installation (the apt-get one) have you added the particular ximian server to your sources-list? i don't remember the address but you can find it at ximian.com i remember in the beginning they actually forgot to add th

Ximian Gnome Problem

2001-05-30 Thread Thomas H. George
Installation of Ximian Gnome Desktop failed, left problems I can't resolve. Last week I started download/installation of the full ximian gnome desktop from the ximian web site. The lengthy download timed out at about 50%. When restarted it completed the download of 319 files then the install

Re: Weird Gnome problem, wm acts non-compliant when non-root

2000-12-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 05:52:56PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > Keep in mind that the Helix packages aren't part of Debian. Unstable > seems to have had pretty current GNOME packages for a while now. Yeah, it was with some trepidation that I went with Helix in the first place. All in all I've be

Re: Weird Gnome problem, wm acts non-compliant when non-root

2000-12-20 Thread David Z Maze
Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: NEN> Running woody with Helix Gnome packages. Keep in mind that the Helix packages aren't part of Debian. Unstable seems to have had pretty current GNOME packages for a while now. NEN> I use gdm as my display manager, gnome-session as my session NEN> m

Weird Gnome problem, wm acts non-compliant when non-root

2000-12-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
Hi, Running woody with Helix Gnome packages. I use gdm as my display manager, gnome-session as my session manager, and sawfish as my window manager. For the past week or two I've had this weird problem: if I log in as a "normal" (non-root) user, the window manager acts non-gnome compliant - the

gdm + Gnome problem

2000-11-19 Thread Stan Brown
Thisis strange. I had Gnome set up in .xsession in my home directory, and whn I loged in all went well. decided to try gdm, so I did an apt-get install gdm. rebooted, and lo and behold I had a fancy Z login screen. Typed in mu user ID and password, waited

Gnome problem

2000-11-08 Thread Tony Schonfeld
hello, I currently have a small minor problem with gnome: when I execute gnome-control-center and that I go in screensaver the screen gele freeze. So on the other hand I use gnome-control-center with another Windows-manager it does not crash. I carried out the test in root and normal user witho

RE: Gnome Problem

2000-05-28 Thread Jay Kelly
Whats the Command to start Gnome from the console. With X I was using Startx. What will I use to start Gnome? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Z Maze Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2000 9:59 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Gnome

Re: Gnome Problem

2000-05-28 Thread David Z Maze
Jay Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jay> I am running Potato and have just install Gnome using apt-get Jay> install gdm. Note that this will just install the GNOME display manager; it won't install any of the rest of the GNOME stuff that gdm doesn't directly need. Jay> 1, When the gnome login s

Re: Gnome Problem

2000-05-28 Thread Joseph A. Martin The LaterDude
Jay Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Group, > I am running Potato and have just install Gnome using apt-get install gdm. I > have two question. > > 1, When the gnome login screen appears I select gnome for my session from > the drop down mune and enter my login and pass and hit enter. Th

Gnome Problem

2000-05-28 Thread Jay Kelly
Hello Group, I am running Potato and have just install Gnome using apt-get install gdm. I have two question. 1, When the gnome login screen appears I select gnome for my session from the drop down mune and enter my login and pass and hit enter. The screen goes black the right back to the login scr

Wierd Gnome Problem

1999-04-30 Thread Jerry Gardner
I just installed Gnome 1.0.1 from the .debs in http://www.debian.org/~jim/debian-gtk-gnome/gnome-stage-slink on my Slink system. Here's what I have installed: ii gnome-admin 1.0.1-1Gnome Admin Utilities (gulp and logview) ii gnome-bin 1.0.3-1Miscellaneous binaries us