Hi,
I am looking for a package, which can act as a smart diary or journal to
help me remember the records of small things, such as "obtain a licensed
software, not installed yet", "uninstall the harden-client".
Thanks ahead, lina
On 1/06/2014 3:46 PM, Horatio Leragon wrote:
>> "Tails - Privacy for anyone anywhere"
>> - [T]he [A]mnesic [I]ncognito [L]ive [S]ystem (based on Debian)
>> - this is a TOR project.
>
> How is Tails relevant to answering my question?
Just how they handle this kind of data in a persistent manner an
From: Ralf Mardorf
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2014 1:24 PM
Subject: Re: Create backup of system-connections on a USB stick
> PS: Also read
> man chown
> man chmod
I have read those man pages whose contents are only useful to
From: Andrew McGlashan
To: Horatio Leragon ; "debian-user@lists.debian.org"
Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2014 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: Create backup of system-connections on a USB stick
> "Tails - Privacy for anyone anywhere"
> - [T]he [A]mnesic [I]ncognito [L]ive
From: Ralf Mardorf
To: "debian-user@lists.debian.org"
Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2014 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: Create backup of system-connections on a USB stick
> cd /path/to/dir/you/want/to/copy/
> tar --exclude=file_that_should_not_be_copied -czf
> /pa/th/backu
On Sat, 31 May 2014, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> I have been trying to get pipelight to run under Sid and Chrome, in
> order to use Netflix, to no avail, when I stumbled upon this:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/pipelight/+question/249016
>
> Which says in effect release 34 removed the complete NP
On Sun, 2014-06-01 at 06:29 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Assumed there's no data on the stick, IOW assumed you plan to copy to a
> stick, then don't copy the directories and files directly, but write the
> directories and files to a tar archive, so all the permissions are
> preserved and you'
On 30/05/2014 12:18 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Jo, 29 mai 14, 16:06:26, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> It's not exactly obvious what you're trying to achieve. You already
> bought the drive. Do you intend to return it if the tested speeds are
> not to your liking?
Well, drives are cheap, but if it i
On 1/06/2014 12:08 PM, Horatio Leragon wrote:
> *From:* Andrew McGlashan
>> Tails has a neat method to keep this sort of stuff persistent.
>
> Tails?
"Tails - Privacy for anyone anywhere"
- [T]he [A]mnesic [I]ncognito [L]ive [S]ystem (based on Debian)
- this is a TOR project.
https://tail
On Sun, 01 Jun 2014 04:04:29 +0200, Horatio Leragon
wrote:
Andrei POPESCU, Saturday, May 31, 2014 10:35 PM:
Probably simplest is to switch to root an copy the files to the stick.
How do I switch to root? During installation of Debian, I expressly
clicked "No" to "Allow login as root" optio
On 31/05/14 11:05 PM, David wrote:
On 1 June 2014 06:49, Gary Dale wrote:
On 31/05/14 03:25 PM, David wrote:
On 1 June 2014 03:05, Gary Dale wrote:
On 31/05/14 12:43 PM, William Unruh wrote:
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
I'm running Debian/Jessie on an AMD64 system using KDE. My system
On 31/05/14 11:05 PM, David wrote:
On 1 June 2014 06:49, Gary Dale wrote:
On 31/05/14 03:25 PM, David wrote:
On 1 June 2014 03:05, Gary Dale wrote:
On 31/05/14 12:43 PM, William Unruh wrote:
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
I'm running Debian/Jessie on an AMD64 system using KDE. My system
On 1 June 2014 06:49, Gary Dale wrote:
> On 31/05/14 03:25 PM, David wrote:
>>
>> On 1 June 2014 03:05, Gary Dale wrote:
>>>
>>> On 31/05/14 12:43 PM, William Unruh wrote:
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>
> I'm running Debian/Jessie on an AMD64 system using KDE. My system
From: Andrew McGlashan
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2014 2:12 AM
Subject: Re: Create backup of system-connections on a USB stick
> Tails has a neat method to keep this sort of stuff persistent.
Tails?
I am unable to find it in D
From: Andrei POPESCU
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 10:35 PM
Subject: Re: Create backup of system-connections on a USB stick
> Probably simplest is to switch to root an copy the files to the stick.
How do I switch to root? Dur
On 05/31/2014 09:38 AM, drupsspen wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I have created a local package repository that I access over my local
> network using NFS. I have so far used this repository for managing packages
> that I want to install but that are not distributed with Debian. This works
> fine but I have
[My headache is turning into a migraine.]
On Sat 31 May 2014 at 16:20:38 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> >[Please don't shout. I've got a headache.]
> >
> >Do you think it might help if we had details of the tests done?
>
> No!
>
> Only one of the tests was relevant to my stated g
Curt wrote:
On 2014-05-27, Richard Owlett wrote:
My goal is to force the menu which asks to chose among typical
uses (i.e. Desktop|print server|laptop|etc).
Have you tried
# set the default
tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard, desktop
# have the question asked anyway
tasksel tasksel
Brian wrote:
[Please don't shout. I've got a headache.]
On Sat 31 May 2014 at 06:35:55 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
Brian wrote:
Using preseeding to set a default answer for a question but still have
the question asked is described. Is there anything there which is not
amenable to a quick te
On 31/05/14 03:25 PM, David wrote:
On 1 June 2014 03:05, Gary Dale wrote:
On 31/05/14 12:43 PM, William Unruh wrote:
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
I'm running Debian/Jessie on an AMD64 system using KDE. My system
periodically grinds to a halt for a minute or so then resumes as if
nothing h
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 11:53:00AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> On 20140531_2339+1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 09:31:32AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
> > > Off topic on the Debian user list? I think not.
> >
> > I think so. That question is more appropriate for the debian-p
On 1 June 2014 03:05, Gary Dale wrote:
> On 31/05/14 12:43 PM, William Unruh wrote:
>>
>> In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm running Debian/Jessie on an AMD64 system using KDE. My system
>>> periodically grinds to a halt for a minute or so then resumes as if
>>> nothing had happened. Thi
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 12:59:06PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Sat, 31 May 2014 08:51:13 -0400
> Tony Baldwin wrote:
>
> > Sawfish and openbox, even metacity would fit in this last "just
> > manages windows" category, and, in fact, don't even include a panel,
> > which I think JWM has by defaul
On 2014-05-27, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> My goal is to force the menu which asks to chose among typical
> uses (i.e. Desktop|print server|laptop|etc).
>
Have you tried
# set the default
tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard, desktop
# have the question asked anyway
tasksel tasksel/first se
On Sat, 31 May 2014 12:26:01 -0400
Gary Dale wrote:
> Any ideas on what would be causing a periodic slowdown in KDE? Or any
> suggestions on how to identify the source of the problem?
This is pure guess, not a valid troubleshooting diagnostic test, but
back in the days when I had KDE libraries
On 1/06/2014 12:35 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Vi, 30 mai 14, 21:51:05, Horatio Leragon wrote:
>> I would like to back up system-connections (full path is
>> /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections) on to a USB stick.
>>
>> The folder in question contains the imported profiles of several
>> Ope
On Sat, 31 May 2014 12:59:06 -0400
Steve Litt wrote:
> On Sat, 31 May 2014 08:51:13 -0400
> Tony Baldwin wrote:
>
> > Sawfish and openbox, even metacity would fit in this last "just
> > manages windows" category, and, in fact, don't even include a panel,
> > which I think JWM has by default.
>
On 20140531_2339+1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 09:31:32AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
> > Off topic on the Debian user list? I think not.
>
> I think so. That question is more appropriate for the debian-project
> list because it concerns the umm, cough, Debian project.
>
> It
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 01:14:27PM +0200, Wim Bertels wrote:
>
> ps: goal, setup a dynamic random slideshow (pic + movie) for the
> grandmother only using the power button
How important is random? I've done something similar by making a screen
recording of feh doing a slide show, and then aaddi
On 31/05/14 12:43 PM, William Unruh wrote:
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
I'm running Debian/Jessie on an AMD64 system using KDE. My system
periodically grinds to a halt for a minute or so then resumes as if
nothing had happened. This only happens when I'm running KDE. Gnome and
xfce work prop
Hi,
I have been trying to get pipelight to run under Sid and Chrome, in
order to use Netflix, to no avail, when I stumbled upon this:
https://answers.launchpad.net/pipelight/+question/249016
Which says in effect release 34 removed the complete NPAPI plugin
interface, so its not possible to us
On Sat, 2014-05-31 at 08:51 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> Sawfish and openbox, even metacity would fit in this last "just
> manages windows" category, and, in fact, don't even include a panel,
> which I think JWM has by default.
Correct, JWM e.g. provides a panel by default, OTOH JWM anyway needs
l
On Sat, 31 May 2014 08:51:13 -0400
Tony Baldwin wrote:
> Sawfish and openbox, even metacity would fit in this last "just
> manages windows" category, and, in fact, don't even include a panel,
> which I think JWM has by default.
You're just the person I need to talk to, Tony. Right now I've swit
On Sat, 31 May 2014 12:22:55 +0200
David Dušanić wrote:
> 30.05.2014, 18:10, "Steve Litt" :
>
> >
> > Anyone know how to change the default browser on JWM?
>
> You could use Debian's alternative system:
>
> update-alternatives --config x-www-browser
>
> as root and choose your option.
>
Tha
On Fri, 30 May 2014 21:35:55 +0200
Linux-Fan wrote:
> On 05/30/2014 06:10 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > After installing JWM, I copied /etc/jwm/system.jwmrc to ~/.jwmrc and
> > changed the window close hotkey, added a Shift+Ctrl+; key to invoke
> > dmenu_run, changed the active windo
On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 12:54 +0200, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> Who cares if "it's a DE" or not if it does all one expects from one?
I don't care and btw. I don't claim that JWM is a DE. The discussion
started about "speed". I don't think it was about a quick startup, but
about a "fast" GUI performa
I'm running Debian/Jessie on an AMD64 system using KDE. My system
periodically grinds to a halt for a minute or so then resumes as if
nothing had happened. This only happens when I'm running KDE. Gnome and
xfce work properly, even with the same applications open.
I recently installed Gkrellm (
[Please don't shout. I've got a headache.]
On Sat 31 May 2014 at 06:35:55 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> >
> >Using preseeding to set a default answer for a question but still have
> >the question asked is described. Is there anything there which is not
> >amenable to a quick test
The aptitude command offers some help:
$ aptitude search '~c'
searches for packages that were removed but not purged, i.e., their
configuration files are still present;
to get rid of these files order
$ aptitude purge '~c'
Next:
$ aptitude search '~g'
searches for packages not required by any
On Sun, 1 Jun 2014 01:04:16 +1000
Chris Angelico wrote:
> Thanks. I looked up Wikipedia quickly but couldn't find it.
wikipedia isn't the only information source :)
Anyway, video broadcast formats are quite a mess as
there isn't only one format per standard :( Take a
look at: http://www.videot
On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 1:00 AM, Bzzz wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Jun 2014 00:54:45 +1000
> Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>> It's S-Video driving a PAL TV, so it's 576 lines of... uhh... and
>> this is where I demonstrate utter lack of knowledge of TV specs,
>
> 720x576
Thanks. I looked up Wikipedia quickly but
On Sun, 1 Jun 2014 00:54:45 +1000
Chris Angelico wrote:
> It's S-Video driving a PAL TV, so it's 576 lines of... uhh... and
> this is where I demonstrate utter lack of knowledge of TV specs,
720x576
--
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an apprentice". --
On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 12:27 AM, Andrei POPESCU
wrote:
> On Sb, 31 mai 14, 09:31:35, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>> No no, I was thinking more of <1GB as "starved". Even for rescaling
>> video on the fly (as often happens - the files come at whatever
>> resolution they're at, and they're all played i
On Vi, 30 mai 14, 21:51:05, Horatio Leragon wrote:
> I would like to back up system-connections (full path is
> /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections) on to a USB stick.
>
> The folder in question contains the imported profiles of several
> OpenVPN config files.
>
> I tried to drag the said fo
On Sb, 31 mai 14, 09:31:35, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
> No no, I was thinking more of <1GB as "starved". Even for rescaling
> video on the fly (as often happens - the files come at whatever
> resolution they're at, and they're all played in full-screen mode),
I'm assuming 640x480 (since you mention
On Tue, 27 May 2014 15:19:30 -0400 (EDT), Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 27 2014, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>
>> "Note that when building a headers package you must run the entire
>> make-kpkg command under fakeroot: you can't use the --rootcmd fakeroot
>> option in this case." -
>> https://li
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 02:09:53PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Fri, 30 May 2014 10:38:50 +0200
> "Gian Uberto Lauri" wrote:
>
> > David Dušanić writes:
> >
> > > Ok, we have to be even more correct on this, even JWM is just a
> > > window manager.
> >
> > One may agree with the precision o
Ahoj,
Dňa Sat, 31 May 2014 23:39:13 +1200 Chris Bannister
napísal:
> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 09:31:32AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
> > Off topic on the Debian user list? I think not.
>
> I think so. That question is more appropriate for the debian-project
> list because it concerns the umm, cough,
On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 07:55:50AM -0700, Horatio Leragon wrote:
> > Quite unlikely, but linux-image-3.2.0.5-amd64 could happen.
>
> OMG, 3.2.0.5 is considered an upgrade over 3.2.0.4?
5 is bigger than 4, so yes a higher version means it has been upgraded
> I was under the impression that 3.3 wa
On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 09:31:32AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
> Off topic on the Debian user list? I think not.
I think so. That question is more appropriate for the debian-project
list because it concerns the umm, cough, Debian project.
It doesn't fit under the category of support.
--
"If you're
Brian wrote:
On Tue 27 May 2014 at 08:19:24 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide
Appendix B. Automating the installation using preseeding
B.5.2. Using preseeding to change default values
AND
B.2.2. Using boot parameters to pre
30.05.2014, 18:10, "Steve Litt" :
>
> Anyone know how to change the default browser on JWM?
You could use Debian's alternative system:
update-alternatives --config x-www-browser
as root and choose your option.
--
David Dusanic
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* Paul Pignon [2014-05-30 11:59 +]:
> Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes:
>
>
> > > >
> > > > No, please do
> > > >
> > > > # echo "options snd-hda-intel model=dell" >> /etc/modprobe.d/local.conf
> I did this, but modprobe snd-hda-intel still says "invalid argument" and I
> have no idea w
Op Sat, 31 May 2014 09:09:22 +0200 schreef Horatio Leragon
:
After installation or uninstallation of software, I am quite sure there
are unwanted files and orphaned dependencies lying around.
How do I do a spring cleaning of my OS?
Try the following commands:
$ sudo apt-get autoremove --
You can do that w/ apt pinning, see < https://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences>.
Example 3.
-ville
On 31 May 2014 10:39, "drupsspen" wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I have created a local package repository that I access over my local
> network using NFS. I have so far used this repository for managing packag
Hello.
I have created a local package repository that I access over my local
network using NFS. I have so far used this repository for managing packages
that I want to install but that are not distributed with Debian. This works
fine but I have now run into a situation where I want to take a packa
AFAIK WindowMaker can be part o a GNUStep DE.
I started using it for the reduced colormap (useful with 256 colors), but now I
am addicted to its rainbow patterns :D
--
Gian Uberto Lauri
Messaggio inviato da un tablet
> On 30/mag/2014, at 20:09, Steve Litt wrote:
>
> On Fri, 30 May 2014 10:38
After installation or uninstallation of software, I am quite sure there are
unwanted files and orphaned dependencies lying around.
How do I do a spring cleaning of my OS?
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