Forum: Debian Linux

I'm running debian lenny, 2.6.26.4 kernel. I get the error "could not open obex://some_long_MAC_address...please do something..." when I try to...

When I was changing my password with the "passwd" command in Debian Lenny, after the confirmation, I received the following message: Bad: new...

I have installed the new source code for linux-2.6.22 kernel, but I am having problems with the configuration process. Here is what I get # cd...

When I run apt-get upgrade I have a dependency problem that I cannot seem to fix. I run the apt-get -f install and come up with issues too. I am not...

Is there some reason why every forum I have gone to concerning how to set up telnet, no one will answer the question presented but rather will go on...

I have 2 debian computers set up, and would like to transfer files from one to the other. I hooked up a cable to each of them, but how do I transfer...

A few months ago, I bought a new laptop with an uncommon screen resolution (1600x900). I'm aware that there is no vga=n magic number to pass into the...

Hi, Sorry that I post this here, I own the same laptop but it has a different problem. It simply refuses to turn on and the processor cooler...

i just installed debian after about 2 weeks of using ubuntu after a friend suggested switching, and it's not detecting my wireless card in the...

OK I've ran everything from redhat 7.0 all the way to gentoo/mandriva/opensuse and havent came across a .run file until now, although its my first...

Hello, I just installed Debian on some spare parts I found laying around the house to mess around with the Linux side of the computer world. I...

I have set up a MythBox on Debian Lenny. I have a wireless connection using a Belkin USB WiFi Device. I am using ndiswrapper, wpa_supplicant, etc. ...

I am going to use 'rsnapshot' to create backups of my local & remote computers. My intension is that I can use these backups to restore disk images...

Just upgraded from Etch and now I'm stuck at 640x480 resolution. Xorg.conf doesn't show any display modes, and xrandr gives the only resolution as...

Hi, I have a problem with a Linux Box I'm trying to setup the following way: ath0: wireless card. dhcp. works fine. eth0: static. works fine....

On downloading 'gimpshop' I first downloaded 'gimpshop.deb' to my desktop then right clicked and selected 'open with gdebi ' etc everything seemed...

Please forgive me as I'm rather new to Linux. I try to research and resolve my own issues, but I haven't been able to find a good answer for this...

Hi everyone, I have decided to try an breathe new life into my kids old iMacs since they have been in the basement for years and I really did love...