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Graphical Environments, Managers, Multimedia & Desktop questions.
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Last post by 4D696B65
2021-07-23 23:07
Debian Code of Conduct
A resolution instituting a Code of Conduct for Debian has been passed by the general membership.
Debian Code of Conduct
Be respectful
In a...
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Last post by saulgoode
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Last post by riannek
2006-06-14 17:57
Modprobing TV card
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by
ethyrdude »
2006-06-14 01:01
After extensively googling for a solution to get my tv card up and running, I was finally able to use modprobe to identify the right card and tuner...
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Last post by ethyrdude
2006-06-14 14:19
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Last post by utrrrongeeb
2006-06-14 10:07
Removing KDE from Debian-Etch
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by
garrincha »
2006-06-11 21:03
Hi all, I have Debian-Etch installed on my HDD. Initially I had Gnome desktop installed as my GUI of choice, but later on I also installed KDE...
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Last post by garrincha
2006-06-14 00:53
how to register truetype fonts?
Replies: 8
by
dimaash »
2006-06-12 04:39
My Sarge box has problems recognizing truetype fonts.
I've installed msttcorefonts and some other to /usr/share/fonts and added the appropriate...
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Last post by Grifter
2006-06-13 22:32
libXxf86vm.so.1 glquake sarge
by
gabriel »
2006-06-13 12:29
Hello
I have trouble with this little package: libXxf86vm.so.1
Where do I get it on Sarge?
I found a deb file of libxxf86dga1 on running quake it...
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Last post by gabriel
2006-06-13 12:29
gnome problems...
Replies: 3
by
caligula »
2006-06-11 22:41
I've just installed gnome on debian sarge, and whenever I log into it I get the following error message, though I didn't notice anything not...
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Last post by caligula
2006-06-13 08:11
Openbox and gtk-engines problem. help!
Replies: 1
by
dimaash »
2006-06-11 21:10
I am having problems with swtich2 and gtk-engines. Basically when i run switch2 (to get a nicer look for gtk apps) i get the following:
Gtk-WARNING...
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Last post by cyb.nix
2006-06-13 07:34
Light-weighted Desktop Environment?
Replies: 37
by
nayoo »
2006-06-09 11:19
Hi,
I'm trying to install Debian Sarge into a 5GB partition of my Labtop. B'cos of limited HDD space, I left out installing Desktop Environment...
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Last post by ajdlinux
2006-06-11 22:27
Totem media player problem
Replies: 3
by
garrincha »
2006-06-02 19:37
Hi all. I have Debian-Etch installed on my HDD and I am working with Gnome desktop environment. I tried to open the Totem video player but it keep...
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Last post by garrincha
2006-06-11 21:26
Problems with new instalation
Replies: 1
by
Ramark »
2006-06-11 18:19
When I su to root and try to start any X program, I get this error:
root@main:/opt# tagtool
(tagtool:21154): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:...
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Last post by cyb.nix
2006-06-11 20:41
Java Error
Replies: 2
by
Carlosinfl »
2006-06-10 22:20
Ok - I tried to install a P2P client called Frostwire which is a clone of Limewire connecting to the same network. The problem is that both Frost &...
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Last post by Carlosinfl
2006-06-11 19:47
K3b requiring CDRDAO in amd64
by
Red-guy »
2006-06-11 17:36
This is a re-post from sites that helped me...rewritten:
cdrdao is part of Debian, but there is a problem with the current version
of the source...
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Last post by Red-guy
2006-06-11 17:36
MPlayer no longer in Marillat repos?
Replies: 4
by
chokuzen »
2006-06-11 08:50
Hi,
I'm trying to install mplayer with all the good stuff via Marillat's repos.
I'm using testing/unstable, so I put this in my sources.list:
deb...
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Last post by chokuzen
2006-06-11 16:53
[SOLVED] Simple Question: Where is VLC?
Replies: 9
by
Hygelac »
2006-06-09 20:15
I have recently switched my main computer from Kubuntu to Debian and have been trying to install VLC (my favourite video player). I've seen advice on...
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Last post by Hygelac
2006-06-11 10:43
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Last post by rockymaxsource
2006-06-11 06:12
video card question
Replies: 5
by
Justin »
2006-06-04 05:16
So, this might be basic, but I'm having trouble. No matter what I do, my desktop resolution will not go above the barest minimum. I have entered all...
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Last post by DeanLinkous
2006-06-11 00:28
Creating DVD ISO Images
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by ankit.vt » 2006-05-07 06:32
Hi,
I have a movie DVD and its going bad so I want to make a copy of it. How can I do that on a debian system. I have a Dell 700m with a DVD Burner....
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Last post by JurB
2006-06-10 13:59
Xorg+Sarge
Replies: 9
by
dimaash »
2006-06-09 23:07
Hi everyone. I did fresh installation of Sarge, just the base system, i didnt install any desktop environment or anything else. Then installed xorg...
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Last post by ajdlinux
2006-06-10 06:13
can't apt-get pypanel
Replies: 1
by
dimaash »
2006-06-10 05:42
Hello.
I am trying to install pypanel here for my openbox wm, but aptitude doesnt see it in repository. Do i have to add some unstable/testing repos...
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Last post by newmarket
2006-06-10 05:46
Make Firefox default in KDE
Replies: 6
by
toadleyb »
2006-06-09 00:42
I am running testing with KDE 3.5. I have set Firefox as the default Web Browser and Thunderbird as the default email program in the Component...
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Last post by toadleyb
2006-06-10 00:56
I broke it again
Replies: 7
by
ethyrdude »
2006-06-08 18:29
I'm not sure exactly what I did but I can't login as a user any more using kdm. I keep getting an error to the effect of:
Cannot write to /tmp. X...
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Last post by ethyrdude
2006-06-09 16:18
[Solved] KDE Screen Resolutions
Replies: 4
by
noscin »
2006-06-09 06:28
Hi
I screwed up the screen resolutions for the KDE by selecting too big resolutions during the setup of the KDE, is there any way I can reconfigure...
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Last post by Kyo
2006-06-09 15:15
Konqueror, pdf and ocr
Replies: 2
by
Wed »
2006-06-08 10:27
Before my system reinstall the other day, I used Konqueror as my filebrowser of choice in a Gnome environment.
Then I could open pdf's in a new tab...
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Last post by Wed
2006-06-09 13:06
mplayer mpeg4 video?
Replies: 2
by
bhagabhi »
2006-06-02 22:49
During a recent update from the Debian-multimedia repository (previously marillat) I lost the ability to play mpeg4 movies using mplayer.
As it is...
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Last post by disimo
2006-06-09 11:26
Hang on HDD
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by
c0lored »
2006-06-07 18:32
I just installed Debian Sarge last night, its running th 2.4 kernal, When ever my HDD is doing something, everything else hangs, including the mouse,...
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Last post by plifalo
2006-06-09 08:50
keyboard stickiness under x
Replies: 3
by
magnolia »
2006-06-06 23:26
My PS/2 keyboard works fine in text-mode, but under X(Free86 4.3) it gets sticky, i.e. sometimes it doesn't respond and sometimes it repeats.
I am...
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Last post by Lou
2006-06-09 00:58
adding applet to the gnome pannel
by
bexley »
2006-06-08 08:16
Hi, i searched the forum for this but couldnt find anything so here goes
When trying to add an applet to the Gnome(The GNOME Panel 2.12.3) Pannel...
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Last post by bexley
2006-06-08 08:16
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Last post by ajdlinux
2006-06-08 08:06
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Last post by tortoise
2006-06-08 05:53
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Last post by Lou
2006-06-08 00:20
compiling Wine from "raw" source
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by
Kaitlyn »
2006-06-07 20:22
To compile Wine from the .bz2 source (not a source package)....
Which development libraries are needed?
Should I then install Wine in /usr/local...
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Last post by ajdlinux
2006-06-07 21:15
How to install Gnome on debian
Replies: 2
by
wchcastle »
2006-06-06 11:16
I install debian with minimal CD.
I find the document (
and try installing gnome,but fail.
Is the document right?Or something else has to be done.
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Last post by ajdlinux
2006-06-06 21:14
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Last post by genti
2006-06-05 22:57
icewm usage
Replies: 7
by
043087m135 »
2006-06-02 15:20
hello!
note: i've made a few posts as mineralman, but now i'm registered as this username.
note: i thought it was cool that nonregistered users...
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Last post by DeanLinkous
2006-06-05 02:30
KDE & hotplug?
by
bezdomny »
2006-06-04 08:26
Is it just my imagination, or does hotplug (aka udev , hal ?) work in Gnome but not in KDE? In Gnome, I can hotplug my thumb drive and it just shows...
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Last post by bezdomny
2006-06-04 08:26
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Last post by cheikhbouchihda
2006-06-04 07:21
apt-get install xorg
Replies: 4
by
dusthaze »
2006-06-03 04:56
apt-get install xorg
apt-get install xorg-x11
apt-cache search xorg
None of the above gets me anything. xorg not in the resp?
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Last post by Blazeix
2006-06-03 21:26
XDM and compiled xfce
by
cataract »
2006-06-03 13:48
Hi.
After long time of using kde, i decided to try xfce.
Now i have deleted all kde and kdm librares.
The problem is that i have compiled the XFCE...
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Last post by cataract
2006-06-03 13:48
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Last post by dimaash
2006-06-03 02:15
New to Debian, not so much to linux.
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by Guest » 2006-06-01 07:26
I was wondering where i could download the nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel to activate 3dness. And according to my repositories, there is no nvidia-glx...
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Last post by Exorcist
2006-06-02 22:36
Starcraft
Replies: 3
by
Exorcist »
2006-05-27 16:03
Hey all
I've installed Starcraft Original and Starcraft Broodwar(expansion) on my deb sarge(kernel 2.4) successfully. But when i try to play...
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Last post by Exorcist
2006-06-02 22:19
How to upgrade to latest stable KDE?
Replies: 10
by
RoyceDot »
2006-05-24 02:41
I've tried using:
deb sarge-backports main
in sources.list but I only got up to KDE 3.3 (and my K Menu is blank e.g. no applications) ...
I...
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Last post by raaaz
2006-06-02 18:53
connecting internet
Replies: 6
by
pablitos »
2006-05-30 12:26
hi to all
after istalling the gnome (on a bebian K2.6) and kde (on a debian K2.4) desktop, I was trying to set the internet connection, the problem...
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Last post by glf2818
2006-06-02 16:08
firestarter in KDE [SOLVED]
Replies: 25
by
nayoo »
2006-05-31 12:39
Hi All,
I could not launch the firestarter from KDE. I got the following error.
debian:~# firestarter
(firestarter:10792): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot...
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Last post by nayoo
2006-06-02 09:10
limewire issues
by
justin2021 »
2006-06-02 07:29
For some reason, limewire wants to put the files that I get into /root/Shared, instead of /home/justin/Shared. When I change where the files will go...
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Last post by justin2021
2006-06-02 07:29
How do I use cdrdao?
Replies: 3
by Guest » 2006-06-01 13:46
None of these work:
cdrdao blank
cdrdao -blank
cdrdao --blank
cdrdao write file.iso
cdrdao -write file.iso
cdrdao --write file.iso
I read the...
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Last post by Guest
2006-06-02 02:56
No sound in wmv files
by
Blazeix »
2006-06-02 02:10
Hi I'm using mplayer, and I can view wmv files, but I cannot hear sound. I have downloaded the essential codecs package from mplayer's main site, and...
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Last post by Blazeix
2006-06-02 02:10
Problems changing resolution in KDE
Replies: 8
by PixelTwist » 2006-05-10 20:18
I'm brand new to Linux and after playing with Knoppix some, I decided to install Debian and dual boot XP. That part is working fine.
However, when I...
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Last post by newmarket
2006-06-02 00:58
Xresources
Replies: 2
by Guest » 2006-06-01 21:59
Hi. I'm using xdm and I'm trying to configure the login screen. I've googled around, but I can't seem to find any documentation of the Xresources...
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Last post by Guest
2006-06-02 00:46
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