Hi, if the noises are coming from the cable modem, rather than from the PC, then I have a thought: Have read that some modern broadband modems implement the old "Hayes AT command set" for use with proprietary features, such as VOIP in this case. Telnet (rather than ssh) might be the easie...

"I don't know, but I promise you that we will hunt down and punish those held reponsible"Image I think you've found the rights guys for hunting down and punishing. Isnt that the good old Hussein on that picture... I think you have gremlins. but i never fed it after midnight, maybe i shoul...

Try sudo slapt-src -i wireshark then as root setcap cap_net_raw,cap_net_admin=eip /usr/bin/dumpcap Then you can watch as well as listen to what your modem does. i never used that tool, which wireshark information is useful? Looking at the tcp/ip packages will not tell me why the cablemodem is cheep...

hi there, im using the cablemodem my ISP has provided, the Thomson THG570k from the year 2010, everything works fine since 2 years now. But, since i am using Salix i have noticed strange noises (sounds like high frequent peeps, a little bit like back in the old times where all modems have made these...

i noticed that the Lubuntu Team has made a beautiful background picture for panels, in addition with a http://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.0/desktop/faenza-icon-theme/ , it looks quite nice. panel background picture, my modified version, just doubled up the hight: http://www.jaypac.de/image.php?fil...

@djemos
no, i dont want to mix packages up, Salix 13.37 is based on a 2.6.x.x Kernel and i am testing the Salix 14.0 beta1 with a 3.2.x.x Kernel.
But, thanks for the hint.

i've subscribed to transifex today and tried to install "poedit" via sourcery, this is the errormessage: checking build system type... x86_64-slackware-linux-gnu checking host system type... x86_64-slackware-linux-gnu checking target system type... x86_64-slackware-linux-gnu checking for a...

yes, that did it, thank you gapan.

The "lcms2" package is now installed as a dependency when reinstalling epdfview:

gapan: Reinstall epdfview too.

i tried that, the same errormessage came up.
@ laprjns: ok, then it was good to not update this package...

yes, gimp is starting now, thanks.

btw:
is there something wrong with the firefox 15.1 to 16.1 update???
Firefox from official repo is already version 16.1, so why updating it again?