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2014-07-05 Thread Weydson Lima
When I try to open the gnome System Settings, it opens a window titled "Starting Sytem Settings" but it never actually opens any window, and after a few seconds, the taskbar window closes. How do I troubleshoot this? Thanks

Re: Sound stopped working after kernel upgrade from 3.2 to 3.14

2014-07-05 Thread Weydson Lima
What should the file name be? These are the files I have under modprobe.d: alsa-base-blacklist.conf alsa-base.conf dkms.conf fbdev-blacklist.conf fglrx-blacklists-radeon.conf radeon-kms.conf I checked the alsa-base.conf and it had those lines: options bt87x index=-2 options cx88_alsa index=-2 op

Re: simple database solution without root access

2014-07-05 Thread Neal Murphy
On Sunday, July 06, 2014 01:21:31 AM kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > I have some data in text format organized as follows > > field_1,field_2,field_3,...,field_9 > val_1_1,val_1_2,val_1_3,...,val_1_9 > val_2_1,val_2_2,val_2_3,...,val_2_9 > ... > val_100_1,val_100_2,val_100_3,...,val_100_9 > > > I w

Re: tvrplus.ro/tvr-1.html (Flash) just shows a black screen. Other Flash sites work.

2014-07-05 Thread Rares Aioanei
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/04/2014 09:23 PM, Curt wrote: > On 2014-07-04, Rares Aioanei wrote: >> >>> rm -rf NativeCache AssetCache APSPrivateData2 >>> >>> ? >>> >>> Just to be certain that we're speaking about the same thing, >>> flash-cache emptying-wise. >>> >>>

Re: simple database solution without root access

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 6 Jul 2014 01:21:31 -0400 kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > I want to do database (sql) like operations on this data. For As you're the only user and not in a hurry, use sqlite (also install sqlitebrowser that eases sqlite DBs exploration). Search on the web how to pour data from your flat f

simple database solution without root access

2014-07-05 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
I have some data in text format organized as follows field_1,field_2,field_3,...,field_9 val_1_1,val_1_2,val_1_3,...,val_1_9 val_2_1,val_2_2,val_2_3,...,val_2_9 ... val_100_1,val_100_2,val_100_3,...,val_100_9 I want to do database (sql) like operations on this data. For example, - I want

Re: [SOLVED] Windows and UTC system time (was: no subject)

2014-07-05 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 7/6/14, Bob Proulx wrote: > Nelson Green wrote: >> Bob Proulx wrote: >> > But... Read the man page for rcS and then edit /etc/adjtime and set >> > LOCAL there. >> > >> > man rcS >> >> Boy do I feel dumb. I didn't even realize there was a man page for >> rcS. Thanks for pointing that out (I

Re: Sound stopped working after kernel upgrade from 3.2 to 3.14

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 21:19:39 -0600 Weydson Lima wrote: > I have just upgraded the kernel on my Debian box from 3.2 to 3.14 > for the first time and I have no sound on X anymore. How can I > troubleshoot this issue? > > I do see the snd_hda_intel module being loaded, but I don't know > what else I

Sound stopped working after kernel upgrade from 3.2 to 3.14

2014-07-05 Thread Weydson Lima
I have just upgraded the kernel on my Debian box from 3.2 to 3.14 for the first time and I have no sound on X anymore. How can I troubleshoot this issue? I do see the snd_hda_intel module being loaded, but I don't know what else I can do to solve this. Thank you

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 05 July 2014 17:30:19 Joe wrote: >> Joel mentioned the Raspberry Pi, which is a very low-power [ARM] >> device, which does the UK catchup channels pretty well, apart from the >> occasional glitch when a provider thoughtlessly changes

Re: [SOLVED] Windows and UTC system time (was: no subject)

2014-07-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Nelson Green wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > But... Read the man page for rcS and then edit /etc/adjtime and set > > LOCAL there. > > > > man rcS > > Boy do I feel dumb. I didn't even realize there was a man page for > rcS. Thanks for pointing that out (I really did start with man). No worries

Re: [SOLVED] Windows and UTC system time (was: no subject)

2014-07-05 Thread Nelson Green
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 5:56 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Nelson Green wrote: > > Thanks Thierry, but I am afraid I have to leave the windows > > installation alone. Fortunately I rarely have to mess with windows, > > and as a general rule I don't lower my standards to theirs, but in > > this case I h

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 07/05/2014 03:59 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2014-07-05 20:25 +0200, Steve Litt wrote: > >> Now comes systemd, which, from what I've heard, is a further step >> away from the Unix Philosophy, in that it is more monolithic and >> exerts more con

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Joel Rees
2014/07/06 1:51 "Lisi Reisz" : > > On Saturday 05 July 2014 17:30:19 Joe wrote: > > Joel mentioned the Raspberry Pi, which is a very low-power [ARM] > > device, which does the UK catchup channels pretty well, apart from the > > occasional glitch when a provider thoughtlessly changes his protocol. >

Re: Chown Foibles

2014-07-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Sven Joachim wrote: > David Baron wrote: > > > Any attempt to chown -R thisuser:thisuser /home/thisuser/.* Gack! :-( > > For example,to reset permissions of hidden items, will change ALL > > users' home folders, everything. Actually, on the surface, this > > might seem correct behavior because

Re: Windows and UTC system time (was: no subject)

2014-07-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Nelson Green wrote: > Thanks Thierry, but I am afraid I have to leave the windows > installation alone. Fortunately I rarely have to mess with windows, > and as a general rule I don't lower my standards to theirs, but in > this case I have no choice, at least until we can eliminate windows > from

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Ric Moore
On 07/05/2014 05:45 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2014 22:32:25 Ric Moore wrote: On 07/05/2014 03:39 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: Loads of people have streaming Internet. It must be possible. And yes, once I hace a box that is adequate, I may need to do something with my network. Will

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?) - I AM SORRY

2014-07-05 Thread Balint
Hello Everyone, I have to admin I use very bad language. I'm sorry, it wasn't appropriate. You are absolutely right. The links that I've shared, aren't mine. I've just found them. The only reason that I wanted to reach, make the system(s) better if we don't get rid of it. I didn't want to

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Balint
On 05/07/2014 18:14, Tom H wrote: Why are you trolling both the Debian and Fedora lists with this nonsense simultaneously? because I use Debian and Fedora as well. Why are you doing so from a Windows system if you're such a Linux "traditionalist"? As I said, I'm not home and this box is not m

Re: How to make preseed.cfg available in no-internet install?

2014-07-05 Thread Kynn Jones
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Brian wrote: > On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:01:34 -0700, Kynn Jones wrote: > > > I already know one way to do it (which I described in my first post), > > but it is laborious and error-prone. > > One extra step after booting d-i! .. > Perhaps I should have explained i

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 July 2014 19:25:57 Steve Litt wrote: > Anyway, I don't think a dislike of systemd is, by necessity, offtopic. I don't think anyone said it was off-topic. Just that it has been done to death, and tends to inspire very heated feelings and much swearing. The OP was clearly trying to

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 July 2014 22:32:25 Ric Moore wrote: > On 07/05/2014 03:39 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Loads of people have streaming Internet. It must be possible. And yes, > > once I hace a box that is adequate, I may need to do something with my > > network. > > Will XBMC do the job with your hard

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Ric Moore
On 07/05/2014 03:09 PM, Erwan David wrote: Le 05/07/2014 20:50, B a écrit : On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 14:25:57 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: My plan is to switch to systemd, see how I like it, and if I don't, install the old boot system, or if that can no longer be done, switch distros. I don't see sy

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Ric Moore
On 07/05/2014 03:39 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: Loads of people have streaming Internet. It must be possible. And yes, once I hace a box that is adequate, I may need to do something with my network. Will XBMC do the job with your hardware?? If it will run, then running it as a dedicated server-on

Re: Chown Foibles

2014-07-05 Thread Martin Read
On 05/07/14 21:56, David Baron wrote: Continuing to set up my new 64-bit install. Any attempt to chown -R thisuser:thisuser /home/thisuser/.* For example,to reset permissions of hidden items, will change ALL users' home folders, everything. Actually, on the surface, this might seem correct beha

Re: Windows and UTC system time (was: no subject)

2014-07-05 Thread Nelson Green
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Thierry de Coulon wrote: > On Saturday 05 July 2014 21.38:46 Nelson Green wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > > > This morning I had the mis-fortune of creating a dual-boot system with > > Debian on > > a machine that already had windows installed on. I installed a seco

Re: Chown Foibles

2014-07-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-07-05 22:56 +0200, David Baron wrote: > Any attempt to chown -R thisuser:thisuser /home/thisuser/.* > > For example,to reset permissions of hidden items, will change ALL users' home > folders, everything. Actually, on the surface, this might seem correct > behavior because of the '.' Thi

Re: Tell Debian to use local time?

2014-07-05 Thread Nelson Green
(Added inadvertently omitted subject) On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Erwan David wrote: > Le 05/07/2014 21:38, Nelson Green a écrit : > > Good afternoon, > > > > This morning I had the mis-fortune of creating a dual-boot system with > > Debian on > > a machine that already had windows installed

Re: Chown Foibles

2014-07-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 23:56:47 +0300 David Baron wrote: > Continuing to set up my new 64-bit install. > > Any attempt to chown -R thisuser:thisuser /home/thisuser/.* > > For example,to reset permissions of hidden items, will change ALL > users' home folders, everything. Actually, on the surface,

Chown Foibles

2014-07-05 Thread David Baron
Continuing to set up my new 64-bit install. Any attempt to chown -R thisuser:thisuser /home/thisuser/.* For example,to reset permissions of hidden items, will change ALL users' home folders, everything. Actually, on the surface, this might seem correct behavior because of the '.' This is, of co

Re: Windows and UTC system time

2014-07-05 Thread Doug
On 07/05/2014 04:01 PM, Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2014 21.38:46 Nelson Green wrote: Good afternoon, This morning I had the mis-fortune of creating a dual-boot system with Debian on a machine that already had windows installed on. I installed a second hard drive, installed De

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Neal Murphy
On Saturday, July 05, 2014 03:09:52 PM Erwan David wrote: > I also think that the transition was far too fast : The testing fast, > see wether it breaks anything should have been done *before* setting it > the default. Not after. A variant of the old corporate 'if it compiles, throw it over the wa

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 21:09:52 +0200 Erwan David wrote: > I also think that the transition was far too fast : The testing > fast, see wether it breaks anything should have been done *before* > setting it the default. Not after. I agree, the transition was (suspiciously?) too early; doesn't looks l

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-07-05 20:25 +0200, Steve Litt wrote: > Anyway, I don't think a dislike of systemd is, by necessity, offtopic. > Systemd is a substantial change, not only in the operating system, but > in philosophy. Unix was built as a sort of Erector Set emphasizing a > bunch of small parts that could be

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Curt
On 2014-07-05, Brian wrote: >> > >> So, the OP has achieved his objective. Normally sane people are hurling >> insults at one another. > > Apropos nothing: Many years ago I worked with someone (the boss) who was > given to saying - "If the cap fits, wear it". It made a deep impression Here it's

Re: Windows and UTC system time (was: no subject)

2014-07-05 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Saturday 05 July 2014 21.38:46 Nelson Green wrote: > Good afternoon, > > This morning I had the mis-fortune of creating a dual-boot system with > Debian on > a machine that already had windows installed on. I installed a second hard > drive, installed Debian, and almost everything works. But I a

Re:

2014-07-05 Thread Erwan David
Le 05/07/2014 21:38, Nelson Green a écrit : > Good afternoon, > > This morning I had the mis-fortune of creating a dual-boot system with > Debian on > a machine that already had windows installed on. I installed a second hard > drive, installed Debian, and almost everything works. But I apparently

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 19:44:53 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 05/07/14 19:21, Curt wrote: > > > > I prefer an utter piece of shit to someone who is totally > > full of it. > > > So, the OP has achieved his objective. Normally sane people are hurling > insults at one another. Apropos nothi

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 July 2014 18:45:50 Brian wrote: > On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 17:51:32 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Saturday 05 July 2014 17:30:19 Joe wrote: > > > Joel mentioned the Raspberry Pi, which is a very low-power [ARM] > > > device, which does the UK catchup channels pretty well, apart from t

[no subject]

2014-07-05 Thread Nelson Green
Good afternoon, This morning I had the mis-fortune of creating a dual-boot system with Debian on a machine that already had windows installed on. I installed a second hard drive, installed Debian, and almost everything works. But I apparently told the installer that the system clock is set to UTC,

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Ric Moore
On 07/05/2014 02:40 PM, B wrote: On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 14:16:09 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: That wasn't even a good rant on the part of the OP. Just a bunch of noise. :( Ric Yeah, you're right… So let's poke the flammes until next friday ;-) We do have a level of competence to maintain here,

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Erwan David
Le 05/07/2014 20:50, B a écrit : > On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 14:25:57 -0400 > Steve Litt wrote: > >> My plan is to switch to systemd, see how I like it, and if I don't, >> install the old boot system, or if that can no longer be done, >> switch distros. I don't see systemd as the end of the world. >>

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 18:21:53 +, Curt wrote: > On 2014-07-05, Brian wrote: > > On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:42:08 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > > >> I think it's because they believe, rightly or wrongly, that you're the > >> same person that came on here before with all sorts of anti-systemd > >>

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 14:25:57 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > My plan is to switch to systemd, see how I like it, and if I don't, > install the old boot system, or if that can no longer be done, > switch distros. I don't see systemd as the end of the world. > *But*, I think a discussion of a plan B is ve

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 05/07/14 19:21, Curt wrote: > > I prefer an utter piece of shit to someone who is totally > full of it. > So, the OP has achieved his objective. Normally sane people are hurling insults at one another. -- Tony van der Hoff| mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Buckinghamshire, England | --

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 14:16:09 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: > That wasn't even a good rant on the part of the OP. Just a bunch > of noise. :( Ric Yeah, you're right… So let's poke the flammes until next friday ;-) -- It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. -- Mark Tw

Re: How to make preseed.cfg available in no-internet install?

2014-07-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:27:15 -0700, Kynn Jones wrote: > Apologies once more, this time for the long lines. (Clearly, my email > issues are not over.) > > I'm resending my earlier post with more reasonable line lengths... Readjusted in a previous reply. No problem. You may have to attend to th

Re: How to make preseed.cfg available in no-internet install?

2014-07-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:01:34 -0700, Kynn Jones wrote: > > On 07/04/2014 05:07 PM, Brian wrote: > > > > ...What I read him as saying he > > wants to do is to have the preseed file on a separate (writable) > > device, probably a USB stick, and have it be automatically accessed > > from the unchang

I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Steve Litt
First things first: I'm Steve Litt, using the same email address I've used since 1996. You may or may not believe me a troll, but you have to admit I'm not some guy coming around yet again with new email address, trying to fool everybody. Anyway, I don't think a dislike of systemd is, by necessity

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Curt
On 2014-07-05, Brian wrote: > On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:42:08 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > >> I think it's because they believe, rightly or wrongly, that you're the >> same person that came on here before with all sorts of anti-systemd >> yelling, not to express an opinion, but to start trouble. If t

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Ric Moore
On 07/05/2014 07:05 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2014 11:38:08 Balint wrote: I don't know, I've just wanted to notify people this approach is not the best. No, you didn't. People have been notified and notified and notified. You just wanted to start another flame war. If you re

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Gary Dale
On 05/07/14 07:05 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2014 11:38:08 Balint wrote: I don't know, I've just wanted to notify people this approach is not the best. No, you didn't. People have been notified and notified and notified. You just wanted to start another flame war. If you reall

Re: How to make preseed.cfg available in no-internet install?

2014-07-05 Thread Kynn Jones
Apologies once more, this time for the long lines. (Clearly, my email issues are not over.) I'm resending my earlier post with more reasonable line lengths... > On 07/04/2014 05:07 PM, Brian wrote: > > ...What I read him as saying he > wants to do is to have the preseed file on a separate (wr

Re: How to make preseed.cfg available in no-internet install?

2014-07-05 Thread Kynn Jones
My apologies for this late reply. (I've been having difficulties with gmail & SMTP.) > On 07/04/2014 05:07 PM, Brian wrote: > > ...What I read him as saying he > wants to do is to have the preseed file on a separate (writable) device, > probably a USB stick, and have it be automatically accesse

Re: Modifying gtk2 fonts

2014-07-05 Thread Siard
Steve Litt wrote: > I was using Sans 17 or something like that. A font I definitely had. 'Sans' is a generic font name, just like 'serif' and 'monospace'. It is an alias of some existing sans font, e.g. Deja Vu Sans. As far as I can see, this is done in /etc/fonts/fonts.conf ("Accept deprecated 's

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 17:51:32 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 05 July 2014 17:30:19 Joe wrote: > > Joel mentioned the Raspberry Pi, which is a very low-power [ARM] > > device, which does the UK catchup channels pretty well, apart from the > > occasional glitch when a provider thoughtlessly

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom H
Why are you trolling both the Debian and Fedora lists with this nonsense simultaneously? Why are you doing so from a Windows system if you're such a Linux "traditionalist"? On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 5:21 AM, Balint wrote: > http://ewontfix.com/15/ > http://ewontfix.com/14/ > > Just read them and p

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Joe
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 17:51:32 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 05 July 2014 17:30:19 Joe wrote: > > Joel mentioned the Raspberry Pi, which is a very low-power [ARM] > > device, which does the UK catchup channels pretty well, apart from > > the occasional glitch when a provider thoughtlessly ch

Re: unable to upgrade kernel

2014-07-05 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 1:02 PM, François Patte wrote: > Le 04/07/2014 16:12, Lisi Reisz a écrit : >> On Friday 04 July 2014 14:42:47 Stephen Powell wrote: >>> >>> Since you are trying to install a 3.14 kernel from backports, I >>> assume that you are running wheezy. You need to install the >>> in

Re: Different behaviour handling NFS mounts after login

2014-07-05 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 4:42 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > > I don't think user is valid for nfs mounts. The user flag is usually > for local media. In any case it isn't in the list for nfs mount > options. Also neither is auto. Same with _netdev. Personally I am > only using "async" and nothing mor

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:42:08 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > I think it's because they believe, rightly or wrongly, that you're the > same person that came on here before with all sorts of anti-systemd > yelling, not to express an opinion, but to start trouble. If their > belief is wrong, you were tr

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 July 2014 17:30:19 Joe wrote: > Joel mentioned the Raspberry Pi, which is a very low-power [ARM] > device, which does the UK catchup channels pretty well, apart from the > occasional glitch when a provider thoughtlessly changes his protocol. Not for me it doesn't. And I was told th

Re: ati radeon HD 8790M

2014-07-05 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 05/07/2014 11:37, François Patte a écrit : > Bonjour, > > I tried to install this video card using dkms and fglrx debian > module... It does not compile... > > I tried the amd proprietary module, it does not compile. > > No clue in log files

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Joe
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 15:06:04 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: > Having just bought myself another doorstop (except that this one is > too light even to stop a door) in the form of: > http://www.amazon.co.uk/XstreamTec-MX-version-Internal-Included/dp/B00F0PZZIW > I am doing what I should have done in the f

apache 2.4.9 and libapache2-mod-perl2 on jessie/sid

2014-07-05 Thread John Bleichert
Hello All, Trying to use a spare Jessie/desktop box as a temporary mirror for some wheezy boxes (which all work like a charm). No matter what I do, perl scripts do not run, they just display in the browser as source code. Permissions, locations, etc. are all identical to the wheezy boxes and t

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Steve Litt
I think it's because they believe, rightly or wrongly, that you're the same person that came on here before with all sorts of anti-systemd yelling, not to express an opinion, but to start trouble. If their belief is wrong, you were treated unfairly. If their opinion is right, you're an utter piece

Re: Modifying gtk2 fonts

2014-07-05 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 15:04:15 +0200 Siard wrote: > Steve Litt: > > Siard: > > > But editing ~/.gtkrc-2.0 is indeed the easiest and most > > > hassle-free way when not using Gnome. > > > > > > To set the default gtk2-font, add something like this: > > > > > >gtk-font-name = "Liberation Sans 11

Re: unable to upgrade kernel

2014-07-05 Thread Robert
El vie, 04-07-2014 a las 15:25 +0200, François Patte escribió: > Bonjour, > > I don't understand the following: > > # apt-get install linux-image-3.14-0.bpo.1-amd64 > linux-headers-3.14-0.bpo.1-amd64 > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done

Re: ati radeon HD 8790M

2014-07-05 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 05/07/2014 15:32, John Bleichert a écrit : > > > On 07/05/2014 06:48 AM, François Patte wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> Le 05/07/2014 12:32, Rob a écrit : >>> Have you installed the linux-headers package that matches

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Joel Rees
One more thought -- On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 11:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Having just bought myself another doorstop (except that this one is too light > even to stop a door) in the form of: > http://www.amazon.co.uk/XstreamTec-MX-version-Internal-Included/dp/B00F0PZZIW > [...] Have you asked abo

Re: Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Joel Rees
I have not done this, but these questions come to mind: On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 11:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Having just bought myself another doorstop (except that this one is too light > even to stop a door) in the form of: > http://www.amazon.co.uk/XstreamTec-MX-version-Internal-Included/dp/B0

Advice needed re TV internet media machine.

2014-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
Having just bought myself another doorstop (except that this one is too light even to stop a door) in the form of: http://www.amazon.co.uk/XstreamTec-MX-version-Internal-Included/dp/B00F0PZZIW I am doing what I should have done in the first place and asking for advice. I want to be able to strea

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Joel Rees
Balint responded to me off list, and I went to the effort of reading his blog at . If he is a reverse troll (as I tried to paint him), he's put a lot of effort into building the troll. Several years, in fact. On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > [some stuff I shouldn't have] My ap

Re: ati radeon HD 8790M

2014-07-05 Thread John Bleichert
On 07/05/2014 06:48 AM, François Patte wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 05/07/2014 12:32, Rob a écrit : Have you installed the linux-headers package that matches your linux-image version? Of course! Are you sure? Does aptitude show something similar? $ aptitude

Re: Modifying gtk2 fonts

2014-07-05 Thread Siard
Steve Litt: > Siard: > > But editing ~/.gtkrc-2.0 is indeed the easiest and most hassle-free > > way when not using Gnome. > > > > To set the default gtk2-font, add something like this: > > > >gtk-font-name = "Liberation Sans 11" > > The preceding doesn't work on my machine. I tried. To use

Re: Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Balint
Why everybody so angry with me? I'm not trolling at all, but this behavior is unfair. Yes, I did your suggestion, and read the treads that I have in my mail client. My opinion is, lots of people just accept this state and everyone else, who try to say something else, they will be ostracized. I'

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 July 2014 11:38:08 Balint wrote: > I don't know, I've just wanted to notify people this approach is not the > best. No, you didn't. People have been notified and notified and notified. You just wanted to start another flame war. If you really want information, look up all the m

Gratuitous reverse rabble rousing? (was Re: why do we use systemd?)

2014-07-05 Thread Joel Rees
I have a thought on trolling: On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 05 July 2014 10:21:01 Balint wrote: >> http://ewontfix.com/15/ >> http://ewontfix.com/14/ >> >> Just read them and protest to developer drop this piece of sh*t! >> This implementation is going to become

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Balint
On 05/07/2014 11:01, Reco wrote: Ok, I'll bite. On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 10:21:01 +0100 Balint wrote: http://ewontfix.com/15/ http://ewontfix.com/14/ Just read them and protest to developer drop this piece of sh*t! Who should be contacted for this 'drop', in your option? I don't know, I've jus

Re: ati radeon HD 8790M

2014-07-05 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 05/07/2014 12:32, Rob a écrit : > Have you installed the linux-headers package that matches your > linux-image version? Of course! - -- François Patte UFR de mathématiques et informatique Laboratoire CNRS MAP5, UMR 8145 Université Paris Descarte

Re: ati radeon HD 8790M

2014-07-05 Thread Rob
Have you installed the linux-headers package that matches your linux-image version? Rob On 5 July 2014 10:37:39 BST, "François Patte" wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Bonjour, > >I tried to install this video card using dkms and fglrx debian >module... It does not comp

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 July 2014 10:21:01 Balint wrote: > http://ewontfix.com/15/ > http://ewontfix.com/14/ > > Just read them and protest to developer drop this piece of sh*t! > This implementation is going to become Linux to Windows. The system will > have main almighty process which can't be updated wit

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 05/07/14 10:21, Balint wrote: > http://ewontfix.com/15/ > http://ewontfix.com/14/ > > Just read them and protest to developer drop this piece of sh*t! > This implementation is going to become Linux to Windows. The system will > have main almighty process which can't be updated without restart.

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Reco
Ok, I'll bite. On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 10:21:01 +0100 Balint wrote: > http://ewontfix.com/15/ > http://ewontfix.com/14/ > > Just read them and protest to developer drop this piece of sh*t! Who should be contacted for this 'drop', in your option? > This implementation is going to become Linux to

why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Balint
http://ewontfix.com/15/ http://ewontfix.com/14/ Just read them and protest to developer drop this piece of sh*t! This implementation is going to become Linux to Windows. The system will have main almighty process which can't be updated without restart. If that process will be corrupted the all

ati radeon HD 8790M

2014-07-05 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, I tried to install this video card using dkms and fglrx debian module... It does not compile... I tried the amd proprietary module, it does not compile. No clue in log files Debian wheezy kernel 3.14-0.bpo.1-amd64 Does anyone have an