Wheezy is the development codename for Debian 7.0, the version coming after Squeeze.
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Debian, virtualenv, IPython notebook and matplotlib inline plots
I have been using IPython notebook on both OSX and Windows 7 for a while. Now I'm trying to create a minimal system for me to work on Debian 7 (Wheezy). I installed:
LXDE
Python2.7
python-dev
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Upgrading Debian Squeeze to Wheezy - Should updatedb.conf be kept or replaced?
A similar question to Upgrading Debian Squeeze To Wheezy - Should conf' files be kept or replaced?, but in my case it concerns a different conf file and I am not on Linode.
I am upgrading a VMWare ...
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Xfce: Upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy broke xfce's user policies
While using Debian squeeze, I was able to allow a user shutdown in xfce by adding users to the powerdev group (see here: xfce: Allow shutdown for non-root users).
Now, I upgraded my system to Debian ...
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Unable to install ia32-libs in Debian Wheezy
I was trying to install ia32-libs in Debian Wheezy. I got the error
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
ia32-libs : Depends: ia32-libs-i386 but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct ...
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How to get Evolution to run in VNC on Debian/Wheezy?
For many years I've been in the habit of, when away from home, VNC-ing (over ssh) back into my "home machine" and running Evolution (for email, contacts etc) in a tightvncserver environment there.
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What are my problems with my VMWare runlevel setup?
I recently upgraded to Debian Wheezy (7) and had to upgrade VMWare Player along with that since the version I had didn't like the 3.2 kernel.
However, I notice that the kernel modules aren't starting ...
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apt-get won't install: dpkg: files list for package 'gnome-themes-standard-data' is not a regular file
I'm trying to install packages to get a webcam stream running on my raspberry pi. All of a sudden, apt-get is totally busted -- every time I try to install, reinstall or purge something that might fix ...
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USB copy hangs for a while when reach the 100%
When I copy files of a considerable size (for example right now one of 689MB) to a USB stick, the copy hangs at 100% for 5 min or more.
I have tried both Nautilus and rsync --progress. With the ...
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two instances of privoxy not working
SOLVED
Always check for those pesky capital letters!
In the privoxytor config file I had typed that the location of the config file as privoxyTor with a capital 'T' -why privoxy needs this I have ...
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Debian Squeeze on HP Pavilion d7 with Sandy Bridge and ATI 6740 - display problems
After a fresh install of Debian Squeeze 6.0.7 on an HP Pavilion d7 laptop - the option to install the laptop packages was checked on the installer - the monitor was not recognized on ...
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How to add self to sudoers list?
I've added myself into the sudoers users list by using the command
root@debian:/home/oshirowanen#adduser oshirowanen sudo
If I try to run that command again,
root@debian:/home/oshirowanen# ...
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Wheezy RC1: Bug Report?: “Oh No! Something Has Gone Wrong.”
I got a new Thinkpad T430 but had all sorts of hardware/driver issues with Debian Squeeze since it's outdated. Major issues - wireless wasn't working after numerous attempts, yadayada.
So I upgraded ...
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I'm running out of room on my root partition. How do I expand it with free space?
I'm running Debian (wheezy) on my Raspberry Pi, and I apparently allocated something incorrectly when setting it up awhile back. I have a 16GB SD card, and I'm only using a couple GB for the root ...
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Mounting external drive does not work anymore
~$ dmesg | tail
[ 479.558062] usb 1-1: SerialNumber: S07F1601A00000090095
[ 479.559231] scsi7 : usb-storage 1-1:1.0
[ 480.557093] scsi 7:0:0:0: Direct-Access Ext Hard Disk PQ: ...
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System boots only with CD inserted
I have a weird problem lately:
My system only boots if either a CD is inserted (any CD, not a specific CD(*)) or if I enter UEFI-BIOS before boot.
Otherwise, grub2 would start but afterwards the ...
