Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread songbird
Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 14 November 2014 21:04:26 Brad Rogers wrote: >> On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 15:48:48 + >> Lisi Reisz wrote: >> >> Hello Lisi, >> >> >I have two plugins there. Open H264 video codec and Shockwave Flash. >> >The first says: "Play back web video and use video chats." >> >>

Re: Latest iceweasel 31.2.0esr crashes X on wheezy 7.7

2014-11-14 Thread The Wanderer
On 11/14/2014 at 07:32 PM, David wrote: > I run wheezy 7.7 on several 12" IBM X24 machines with 640k RAM. 640K?? I wouldn't expect iceweasel to even load without at least a few hundred times that much. > I recently upgraded iceweasel:i386 24.8.1esr-1~deb7u1 -> > 31.2.0esr-2~deb7u1. > > Before,

Latest iceweasel 31.2.0esr crashes X on wheezy 7.7

2014-11-14 Thread David
I run wheezy 7.7 on several 12" IBM X24 machines with 640k RAM. I recently upgraded iceweasel:i386 24.8.1esr-1~deb7u1 -> 31.2.0esr-2~deb7u1. Before, it was fine. But now it crashes X frequently, so I lose my work and have to restart X and all X apps. It happens intolerably often. I use adblock,

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 14 November 2014 21:04:26 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 15:48:48 + > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Hello Lisi, > > >I have two plugins there. Open H264 video codec and Shockwave Flash. > >The first says: "Play back web video and use video chats." > > You should see a drop list ne

Re: Qsynth working, Fluidsynth not

2014-11-14 Thread Bob McGowan
On 11/14/14, 12:00 PM, "Francesco Ariis" wrote: >On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:28:23PM +0100, Francesco Ariis wrote: >> Now to the problem; when I try to use fluidsynth instead of qsynth, MIDI >> events are recognised (I can see them with -v option), but no sound >>comes >> out of the speakers. > >I

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 17:48:27 +0200 Georgi Naplatanov wrote: Hello Georgi, >I don't know about VLC, I had the impression that the problem is >playing videos in FireFox. That's right. The plugin I use calls VLC to do the actual playing. >Playing H.264 videos in FireFox for Linux was introduced

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 15:48:48 + Lisi Reisz wrote: Hello Lisi, >I have two plugins there. Open H264 video codec and Shockwave Flash. >The first says: "Play back web video and use video chats." You should see a drop list next to them with three options; Always, Never & Ask to Activate. Set

Re: Bash

2014-11-14 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:45:19 +0200 Gokan Atmaca wrote: > I want to conditionally output from the bash command. for example > > telnet localhost 25 > 220 localhost.localdomain ESMTP Postfix > > #! / bin / bash > COMMAND = `telnet localhost 25` > if ["$ COMMAND" == "220 localhost.localdomai

Re: Bash

2014-11-14 Thread Eric Sharkey
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Gokan Atmaca wrote: > I want to conditionally output from the bash command. for example > > telnet localhost 25 > 220 localhost.localdomain ESMTP Postfix > > #! / bin / bash > COMMAND = `telnet localhost 25` > if ["$ COMMAND" == "220 localhost.localdomain ESMTP Pos

Bash

2014-11-14 Thread Gokan Atmaca
I want to conditionally output from the bash command. for example telnet localhost 25 220 localhost.localdomain ESMTP Postfix #! / bin / bash COMMAND = `telnet localhost 25` if ["$ COMMAND" == "220 localhost.localdomain ESMTP Postfix"] echo "postfix ok" else echo "postfix error" -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread koanhead
On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 11:00:03 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 14 November 2014 09:18:22 Brad Rogers wrote: >> On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:56:08 + Lisi Reisz >> wrote: > >> You seem to have missed my question about which plugin/backend >> Iceweasel is using to play the video. > > How do I fi

Re: Qsynth working, Fluidsynth not

2014-11-14 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:28:23PM +0100, Francesco Ariis wrote: > Now to the problem; when I try to use fluidsynth instead of qsynth, MIDI > events are recognised (I can see them with -v option), but no sound comes > out of the speakers. I think I found the problem: I will answer myself in case s

Zfs on Linux + systemd on jessie

2014-11-14 Thread John Holland
I'm seeing some issues when testing the above combination. See my bug 767893. Anyone else tried it with the latest from jessie with apt - get update and upgrade ?

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 11/14/2014 03:54 PM, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 12:00:15 +0200 Georgi Naplatanov > wrote: > > Hello Georgi, > >> You should install gstreamer1.0-libav (for Jessie). > > How does that help VLC? I don't know about VLC, I had the impression that the problem is playing videos in F

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 14 November 2014 13:50:31 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:51:06 + > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Hello Lisi, > > >On Friday 14 November 2014 09:18:22 Brad Rogers wrote: > >> True, although you're running Iceweasel from experimental by the look > >> of it. > > > >No, back-ports.

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Joel Rees
2014/11/14 23:12 "Tanstaafl" : > > On 11/14/2014 5:26 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > It was claimed that sysvinit was the default *and only* (emphasis not > > mine) init, and therefore no selection was needed, but now that there > > are several a selection suddenly is needed. > > I don't recall cla

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 11/14/2014 5:26 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > It was claimed that sysvinit was the default *and only* (emphasis not > mine) init, and therefore no selection was needed, but now that there > are several a selection suddenly is needed. I don't recall claiming that sysvinit was the *only* init, n

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Ron
On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:10:22 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Do you remember the Gnome/KDE war? Now > > we have two great desktop. Let's not impose by law an init system. > > Yes, but Gnome is the default and you have to be an "advanced user" to get > KDE. Not really, you just have to choose whe

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:59:11, Joel Rees wrote: > > [...] > [snip another wall of text about engineering principles] And, thus, once again, > > The engineering question keeps getting sidetracked by people who > > assert that we are talking ab

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 12:00:15 +0200 Georgi Naplatanov wrote: Hello Georgi, >You should install gstreamer1.0-libav (for Jessie). How does that help VLC? {time passes} I tried nevertheless, and saw no changes. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)rad

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:51:06 + Lisi Reisz wrote: Hello Lisi, >On Friday 14 November 2014 09:18:22 Brad Rogers wrote: >> True, although you're running Iceweasel from experimental by the look >> of it. >No, back-ports. In that case, backports is currently running the same version as experimen

Re: HURD

2014-11-14 Thread berenger . morel
Le 14.11.2014 11:14, Darac Marjal a écrit : On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:51:42PM -0400, Jetro Costa wrote: When Debian Hurd gona be ready for us for x64 plataform? Probably when the upstream develops a 64-bit version. Which, according to [1], is currently never. [1] https://www.gnu.org/soft

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 14 November 2014 12:27:22 Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: > Am 14.11.2014 um 11:26 schrieb Andrei POPESCU : > > Again, I can't comment on Fedora, but my Raspberry Pi runs systemd just > > fine. Also my laptop running is quite far from being a speed monster. > > On my two Raspberries I do not

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Laurent Bigonville
Le Fri, 14 Nov 2014 12:26:09 +0200, Andrei POPESCU a écrit : > On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:59:11, Joel Rees wrote: [...] > > > So Fedora is not, itself, really ready yet, except for two groups, a > > certain group of workstation users who want and are willing to use > > fairly new, relatively high-end

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 14 November 2014 11:42:32 Dan wrote: > Do you remember the Gnome/KDE war? Now > we have two great desktop. Let's not impose by law an init system. Yes, but Gnome is the default and you have to be an "advanced user" to get KDE. And anyway, some of us want neither and have to go to even

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Marty
On 11/14/2014 05:26 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:59:11, Joel Rees wrote: Jumping in here as myself, not Joel's tag-team member. :) "Debian" as an entity doesn't really do much. There are only one or several volunteers who start doing things. Setting up a separate "port" for

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Miles Fidelman
Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis wrote: On 14-11-2014 12:26, Andrei POPESCU wrote: < snip > However, you and several others are rejecting systemd on ideological grounds. There's not much that can be done about that, short or re-implementing systemd according to your vision. I personally reject the d

Re: need help in rights delegation to a freelance "web developer"

2014-11-14 Thread Miles Fidelman
Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Miles Fidelman mailto:mfidel...@meetinghouse.net>> wrote: Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: NOTE: These help, but if you end up on the attacking end of a distributed bot attack, it's likely that your Apach

Re: Installing an Alternative Init?

2014-11-14 Thread Miles Fidelman
Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: Am 13.11.2014 um 21:49 schrieb Andrei POPESCU : On Jo, 13 nov 14, 10:49:44, Amodelo wrote: Sorry, used the wrong account for answering previously. I am also not interested in testing an ugly work-around (install unwanted A, replace it by B). My servers seem to ha

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Am 14.11.2014 um 11:26 schrieb Andrei POPESCU : > Again, I can't comment on Fedora, but my Raspberry Pi runs systemd just > fine. Also my laptop running is quite far from being a speed monster. On my two Raspberries I do not care. On a laptop it depends on your usage profile, and what your req

Re: Installing an Alternative Init?

2014-11-14 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Am 13.11.2014 um 21:49 schrieb Andrei POPESCU : > On Jo, 13 nov 14, 10:49:44, Amodelo wrote: Sorry, used the wrong account for answering previously. >> >> I am also not interested in testing an ugly work-around (install >> unwanted A, replace it by B). My servers seem to have similar >> conf

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Dan
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:59:11, Joel Rees wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Tanstaafl >> wrote: >> > On 11/12/2014 5:18 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> >> On Mi, 12 nov 14, 15:43:09, Tanstaafl wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Sounds good to me, b

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis
On 14-11-2014 12:26, Andrei POPESCU wrote: < snip > However, you and several others are rejecting systemd on ideological grounds. There's not much that can be done about that, short or re-implementing systemd according to your vision. I personally reject the design of systemd. To paraphrase

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:59:11, Joel Rees wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > > On 11/12/2014 5:18 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> On Mi, 12 nov 14, 15:43:09, Tanstaafl wrote: > >>> > >>> Sounds good to me, but in reality, since the default *and only* init > >>> system for th

Re: HURD

2014-11-14 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:51:42PM -0400, Jetro Costa wrote: > When Debian Hurd gona be ready for us for x64 plataform? Probably when the upstream develops a 64-bit version. Which, according to [1], is currently never. [1] https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/faq/64-bit.html > > > -- > To UNSUBS

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 11/14/2014 10:23 AM, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:01:01 + Lisi Reisz > wrote: > > Hello Lisi, > >> I can reproduce the problem on Iceweasel 33.1. > > I still have the same issues I reported previously, even with > 33.1. A thought occurs; What plugin are you using for mp4

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 14 November 2014 09:18:22 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:56:08 + > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Hello Lisi, > > >Sorry, I allowed succinctness to over-ride clarity. My 33.1 doesn't > >play back mp4. I get the error message reported by the OP: > > I understood that although th

Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 14 November 2014 09:38:42 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:39:57, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I have hit a failure in my understanding of the freeze process and would > > be grateful if someone could explain it to me. > > > > If gfax in Sid is not fit for release, why does this have

Re: bug report

2014-11-14 Thread Jonathan Dowland
Hi Georges, On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 08:53:19PM -0600, Georges Jamieson wrote: > I was trying to install jasper on a Raspbery Pi. > The installation failed and requested that I send in a bug report thus my > email. > I can not understand the instructions for doing so but I did see this email > ad

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:56:08 + Lisi Reisz wrote: Hello Lisi, >Sorry, I allowed succinctness to over-ride clarity. My 33.1 doesn't >play back mp4. I get the error message reported by the OP: I understood that although that wasn't clearly expressed in my answer to you. >I also didn't menti

Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:39:57, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I have hit a failure in my understanding of the freeze process and would be > grateful if someone could explain it to me. > > If gfax in Sid is not fit for release, why does this have any effect on > Jessie > which is frozen, which I thought ba

Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-14 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 08:39:57AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I have hit a failure in my understanding of the freeze process and would be > grateful if someone could explain it to me. > > If gfax in Sid is not fit for release, why does this have any effect on > Jessie > which is frozen, which I

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 14 November 2014 08:23:50 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:01:01 + > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Hello Lisi, > > >I can reproduce the problem on Iceweasel 33.1. > > I still have the same issues I reported previously, even with 33.1. A > thought occurs; What plugin are you usin

Re: Doubt about the release-fitness of a package (gfax)

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 09 November 2014 11:12:52 Ralph Aichinger wrote: > I just tried to install gfax (in sid), and it crashed on me just as > described in bug 651160. [snip] > I want to straddle the fine line between "me me me"-type severity inflation > and a genuine feeling that this package should not end u

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:01:01 + Lisi Reisz wrote: Hello Lisi, >I can reproduce the problem on Iceweasel 33.1. I still have the same issues I reported previously, even with 33.1. A thought occurs; What plugin are you using for mp4 playback? I'm using VLC from DMO. -- Regards _

Re: need help in rights delegation to a freelance "web developer"

2014-11-14 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> >> >> >> NOTE: These help, but if you end up on the attacking end of a >> distributed bot attack, it's likely that your Apache server will >> get hosed -- at times, I've had to tune Apache (numbe

Re: iceweasel "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt"

2014-11-14 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 26 October 2014 18:21:59 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 17:13:16 + > "St-Laurent, Pierre" wrote: > > Hello Pierre, > > >Type "http://www.nordet.net/etc/noreaster.mp4"; in the url bar > >I get "Video can't be played because the file is corrupt". > > I don't see that report(1