Re: Sigil

2014-08-23 Thread Rusi Mody
On Saturday, August 23, 2014 8:30:01 PM UTC+5:30, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > If any of you writes ePubs, you're probably familiar with Sigil, at > least for partial conversions and touchups. But if you haven't used > Sigil for awhile, you might not be aware that it's really grown up in > the pa

Re: dropbox install break apt-get

2014-08-23 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/24/14, tom arnall wrote: > I tried to install dropbox and the result is that apt-get is broken. > (I do not by the way want dropbox on my system and want to purge it > completely.) > > Here is the output which demonstrates the current state of the system: > > --- > root@debian:/ho

Re: dropbox install break apt-get

2014-08-23 Thread tom arnall
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dropbox install break apt-get

2014-08-23 Thread tom arnall
I tried to install dropbox and the result is that apt-get is broken. (I do not by the way want dropbox on my system and want to purge it completely.) Here is the output which demonstrates the current state of the system: --- root@debian:/home/tom# apt-get purge dropbox E: dpkg was int

Re: pppd not starting scripts for connect and disconnect

2014-08-23 Thread Rusi Mody
On Sunday, August 24, 2014 2:40:01 AM UTC+5:30, lee wrote: > Hi, > what might be the reason that pppd does not start the scripts given in > the config in use with the connect and disconnect options? I had a thread out here on ppp not starting on startup as it used to The conclusion was - if mach

shutdown hangs 4+ minutes at "Stopping enhanced syslogd: rsyslog."

2014-08-23 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: I have a Dell Inspiron E1505 laptop running Wheezy. I recently recompiled the kernel with the realtime patch and installed some music workstation packages (rosegarden, etc.). On shutdown, the machine hangs: INIT: Switching to runlevel: 6 INIT: Sending processes the TER

Re: apt-get update not downloading Packages.gz|bz2 - trying to load Packages which is not on server

2014-08-23 Thread Zenaan Harkness
SOLVED just now: OK, I've simplified the test (duh), thankfully a little simpler now: Just swapping between the two local URLs: deb file:/public/debian/debian sid main contrib non-free #deb http://localhost/public/debian/debian sid main contrib non-free and this gets same problem on apt-get upda

example scripts used by R

2014-08-23 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Does anyone know where R stores the example scripts? For eg, I am trying to find out the R script that runs when example(min) is run. rajulocal@hogwarts:~$ R > example(min) rajulocal@hogwarts:/usr/share/R/share$ dpkg -l r-\* | grep ^ii ii r-base3.1.1-1 all GNU R statist

Re: sysvinit->systemd transition details

2014-08-23 Thread Alexandre Ferrieux
On Saturday, August 23, 2014 3:00:02 PM UTC+2, Brian wrote: > On Fri 22 Aug 2014 at 17:20:03 -0700, Alexandre Ferrieux wrote: > > > I have a Jessie-based system, which up to the last upgrade used > > sysvinit of course, and where I had added sysv-rc-conf, and was > > happily juggling with a few ru

Re: Sigil

2014-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 19:38:04 + "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 10:54:45AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > If any of you writes ePubs, you're probably familiar with Sigil, at > > least for partial conversions and touchups. But if you haven't used > > Sigil fo

pppd not starting scripts for connect and disconnect

2014-08-23 Thread lee
Hi, what might be the reason that pppd does not start the scripts given in the config in use with the connect and disconnect options? , | connect script | [...] | This option specifies an command for pppd to execute (by passing it to | a shell) before attempting to start PPP negotiatio

Re: Sigil

2014-08-23 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 10:54:45AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > If any of you writes ePubs, you're probably familiar with Sigil, at > least for partial conversions and touchups. But if you haven't used > Sigil for awhile, you might not be aware that it's really grown up in > the past two

[SOLVED] - Re: upgrade stuck (and machine too)

2014-08-23 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 21 Aug 2014 22:01:13 +0200 B wrote: Welcome to the wonderful world of systemd :( I had one line in /etc/fstab about mounting an USB key that was set in automatic mount. This line never caused any problem w/ sysV, but systemd considered not being able to mount it automatically a fai

hvm and qemu-system-i386 broken

2014-08-23 Thread Konrad Mader
Hi, after an debian-update (jessie) the hvm do not start: >xl create mywin7.xm Parsing config from mywin7.xm xc: info: VIRTUAL MEMORY ARRANGEMENT: Loader:0010->001a0164 Modules: -> TOTAL: ->3e

Re: enabling remote X Window sessions

2014-08-23 Thread Roberto De Oliveira
It's very weird, I was testing with "DisallowTCP = false" in /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf and it worked, I'm using gdm3 3.12.2-2.1 (Debian testing). Maybe a bug on gdm3 3.4? 2014-08-21 12:28 GMT-04:30 Buchs, Kevin J. : > I want to run X clients on a remote machines and display on my Debian 7.6 > machin

Sigil

2014-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, If any of you writes ePubs, you're probably familiar with Sigil, at least for partial conversions and touchups. But if you haven't used Sigil for awhile, you might not be aware that it's really grown up in the past two years, to the point where it's a reasonable ePub authoring environment.

Re: enabling remote X Window sessions

2014-08-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 04:29:49PM -0500, Buchs, Kevin J. wrote: > You asked to which version of CentOS I was referring: it is 6.5, the latest > version. Honestly, having been involved in computing since the first days of > X-Window, I can't think of another case where I observed the X server locke

Re: How to install qt5 on Wheezy, and is that even a good idea?

2014-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 07:55:37 -0500 John Hasler wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > What would be the best way I could install qt5 on my Wheezy without > > borking everything else that depends on qt4? > > Just do it. There's no problem with having both installed. They > won't interfere. Thanks John

gps

2014-08-23 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, Are there software available to fully manage a GPS: update maps and all this kind of things which are usualy provided for mac or windows when you buy a GPS. Iam using debian sid Thank you - -- François Patte UFR de mathématiques et inform

Re: sysvinit->systemd transition details

2014-08-23 Thread Brian
On Fri 22 Aug 2014 at 17:20:03 -0700, Alexandre Ferrieux wrote: > I have a Jessie-based system, which up to the last upgrade used > sysvinit of course, and where I had added sysv-rc-conf, and was > happily juggling with a few runlevels. > > But after an upgrade (still in Jessie), systemd rules. N

Re: How to install qt5 on Wheezy, and is that even a good idea?

2014-08-23 Thread John Hasler
Steve Litt wrote: > What would be the best way I could install qt5 on my Wheezy without > borking everything else that depends on qt4? Just do it. There's no problem with having both installed. They won't interfere. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: How to install qt5 on Wheezy, and is that even a good idea?

2014-08-23 Thread Mark Carroll
Steve Litt writes: > Unfortunately, one program that might be mission critical to my > business, Sigil, now requires qt5 to compile, and of course Wheezy > doesn't have a qt5 package. > > What would be the best way I could install qt5 on my Wheezy without > borking everything else that depends on

Re: writing to /dev/stdout fails in cron script

2014-08-23 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 22/08/14 22:53, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > Hi > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 11:23:37AM +0200, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Running up-to-date Wheezy. >> >> I have a script, simplified like this: >> >> - >> #!/bin/bash >> DEBUG=1 >> >> OUT=/dev/null >> >> if [

Re: writing to /dev/stdout fails in cron script

2014-08-23 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 22/08/14 18:02, Sven Hartge wrote: > Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> On 22/08/14 15:57, Sven Hartge wrote: >>> Tony van der Hoff wrote: >>> Cron task is invoked from a simple crontab entry: # /home/tony/crontab -- crontab for user tony MAILTO=t...@vanderhoff.org SHELL=/bin/sh