On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:41:03 +0200
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2015-04-13 14:45:25 +0200, Loïc Grenié wrote:
> > 2015-04-13 14:39 GMT+02:00 Vincent Lefevre :
> > > The problem is that this operation is (always?) very slow:
> > > something like 100 seconds (1 minute and 40 seconds). It has been
>
On Mon, 2015-04-13 at 22:01 +0200, Linux-Fan wrote:
> Sorry for not posting this to the list in the first place :(
> I just sent it again for the record.
>
> Linux-Fan
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 21:19:31 +0200
> From: Linux-Fan
> To: Gene Heskett
> Subject: Re: Je
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:42:03 -0400
"Thomas H. George" wrote:
> Just returned from vacation, booted up.
>
> After gdm3 login screen goes blank, then No VGA Signal
> Installed xdm. Same result
> Ran apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade
> Repeated xdm login. Same result
>
> Before vacation login o
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:36:33 -0500
David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Petter Adsen (pet...@synth.no):
> > On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:12:51 -0500
> > David Wright wrote:
> > > Have fun reading man find, though!
> >
> > petter@monster:~$ man tar | wc -l
> > 540
> > petter@monster:~$ man find | wc -l
> > 1
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 17:26:12 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 13 April 2015 16:56:05 Celejar wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:00:15 +0200
> >
> > Petter Adsen wrote:
> > > On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400
> > >
> > > Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > Is there not another service that is more
A few days ago, I upgraded my laptop from wheezy to jessie. After that
I noticed that audio to my bluetooth speaker didn't work anymore. I had
been using alsa audio and had a bluetooth type entry in my .asoundrc for
my speaker.
After a bit of digging it turned out that I had lost bluetooth audio
Quoting Ric Moore (wayward4...@gmail.com):
> Gene, didja notice this running the command line
> ric@iam:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
> [sudo] password for ric:
> update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported;
> falling back to defaults
> update-rc.d: warnin
On 4/13/2015 4:59 AM, Floris wrote:
and I agree that the sentence "You have to install all end-user
applications later" is incorrect.
Even Iceweasel is a dependency of gnome-core. I didn't know that
Mozilla is a part of gnome.
Floris
Epiphany is the Gnome web browser, apparently the Gnom
On 04/12/2015 10:33 PM, Ric Moore wrote:
On 04/11/2015 04:31 PM, Reco wrote:
Hi.
On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 16:00:11 -0400
Ric Moore wrote:
On 04/11/2015 03:05 PM, Reco wrote:
dpkg-reconfigure -plow keyboard-configuration
ric@iam:~$ sudo su -
[sudo] password for ric:
root@iam:~# dpkg-reconfigu
On 04/13/2015 02:00 PM, Petter Adsen wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
I just copied that link myself and opened it in Firefox. A "sign in or
log on" box was displayed, which I closed without doing either (click
on the "X"), and then got a page containing the name
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015, David Wright wrote:
> [I'm hoping this isn't a duplicate post, but my first
> attempt was rejected by bendel.debian.org as forged.]
>
> Quoting Patrick Bartek (nemomm...@gmail.com):
> > On Sun, 12 Apr 2015, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> > > i'll second the use of openbox. i us
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Loïc Grenié wrote:
> > Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > The problem is that this operation is (always?) very slow: something
> > > like 100 seconds (1 minute and 40 seconds). It has been reproducible
> > > for several months. The logs show nothing during this operation.
> > >
>
* On 2015 13 Apr 13:38 -0500, Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:21:49 +0300
> Reco wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:36:28AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> > > The question is, what is the nature of the understanding that you
> > > want of Linux? Is it the interaction between the lay
On Monday 13 April 2015 17:41:33 David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com):
> > On Monday 13 April 2015 16:56:05 Celejar wrote:
> > > As I've noted on another recent thread, some cloud providers
> > > (Yandex, Box) offer WebDAV access, which (potentially) makes linux
> > > ac
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 17:26:12 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 13 April 2015 16:56:05 Celejar wrote:
...
> > As I've noted on another recent thread, some cloud providers (Yandex,
> > Box) offer WebDAV access, which (potentially) makes linux access
> > relatively straightforward via somethin
Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com):
> On Monday 13 April 2015 16:56:05 Celejar wrote:
> > As I've noted on another recent thread, some cloud providers (Yandex,
> > Box) offer WebDAV access, which (potentially) makes linux access
> > relatively straightforward via something like davfs2.
>
> I
On Monday 13 April 2015 17:22:34 Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 02:16:40AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> > On 14/04/2015, Reco wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:36:28AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> > >> On 13/04/2015, Reco wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> >Learning C is simp
Quoting Petter Adsen (pet...@synth.no):
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:21:49 +0300
> Reco wrote:
> > Let's see as I didn't have OS design in mind. Something like:
> >
> > Exit codes and their value in real life.
> > Strings handling, memory allocation.
> > Process control and daemonisation (sp?).
> > S
On Monday 13 April 2015 16:56:05 Celejar wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:00:15 +0200
>
> Petter Adsen wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400
> >
> > Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Is there not another service that is more "friendly" to the use
> > > its used for?
> >
> > Not that many that has
Hi.
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 02:16:40AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 14/04/2015, Reco wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:36:28AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> >> On 13/04/2015, Reco wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >Learning C is simple and
> >> > fun. Just read classic K&R treatise, do all the exam
On Monday 13 April 2015 16:08:44 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015, at 13:48, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > I wonder if our "sort" utilities also do that file shrink?
>
> No. It is something the VFS (generic filesystem layer inside the
> kernel) or filesystem itself would have to
Hi.
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 06:32:30PM +, Curt wrote:
> On 2015-04-13, Reco wrote:
> >
> > *ANSI* C - yes. For instance, gcc has this wonderful '-ansi' switch.
> > It's even possible to choose the exact version of ANSI C standard (i.e.
> > -std=c99).
> > *K&R* C - no. At least, gcc-4.7 has n
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:00:15 +0200
Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Is there not another service that is more "friendly" to the use its
> > used for?
>
> Not that many that has Linux clients, unfortunately. I know of only two
> - Google Drive (
Quoting Vincent Lefevre (vinc...@vinc17.net):
> Thanks! I didn't know that (I thought that the file system would
> automatically "optimize" directories when files are removed, so
> I've never looked closely at their size). Indeed:
>
> ypig:~/eftests> ls -ld tmp
> drwxr-xr-x 2 vlefevre vlefevre 296
On Monday 13 April 2015 19:00:15 Petter Adsen wrote:
> I was honestly just trying to help the OP in a way that was easy for us
> both, and since my mother manages to download the files I put on
> Dropbox for her, I just assumed it would be an acceptable solution.
It seemed to me to be a generous s
Quoting Petter Adsen (pet...@synth.no):
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:12:51 -0500
> David Wright wrote:
> > Have fun reading man find, though!
>
> petter@monster:~$ man tar | wc -l
> 540
> petter@monster:~$ man find | wc -l
> 1572
>
> :-)
Mea culpa. But, in my defence, I think I used tar once or twi
On 2015-04-13 20:22 +0200, Gene Heskett wrote:
> ISTR Jessie was supposed to be "stable" as a debian 8 release on the
> 15th.
No, the only announce I noticed[1] mentions the 25th.
> Is that still the plan?
I haven't heard otherwise.
Cheers,
Sven
1. https://lists.debian.org/debian-dev
Just returned from vacation, booted up.
After gdm3 login screen goes blank, then No VGA Signal
Installed xdm. Same result
Ran apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade
Repeated xdm login. Same result
Before vacation login opened Gnome and I ran several programs with no
problems.
Even now consoles F1
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015, at 13:48, Gene Heskett wrote:
> I wonder if our "sort" utilities also do that file shrink?
No. It is something the VFS (generic filesystem layer inside the kernel) or
filesystem itself would have to do, due to atomicity requirements.
> Unrelated of course, but of all the d
Sorry for not posting this to the list in the first place :(
I just sent it again for the record.
Linux-Fan
Begin forwarded message:
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 21:19:31 +0200
From: Linux-Fan
To: Gene Heskett
Subject: Re: Jessie= stable date?
[Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:22:12 -0400] Gene Heskett
wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015, Bret Busby wrote:
both were running Debian 7, as the last operating
system, before the hardware crashes.
Aha! There it is at last! The Smoking Gun!
Grassy Knoll, anyone?
nb. http://www.google.com/search?q=grassy%20knoll
--
These are not the droids you are looking for.
On 14/04/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> My cat is walking on my keyboard now, demanding attention. Best not to
> ignore him any longer. :)
>
Can he program?
Cats are smart creatures.
"Dogs have masters - cats have staff"
:)
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..
"So once you do
On 04/13/2015 11:10 AM, Curt wrote:
On 2015-04-13, Jape Person wrote:
IIRC apt-listbugs or apt-listchanges (or both) don't work without the
deb-src entries in /etc/apt/sources.list. I think these are tools that
They don't? Is that documented somewhere?
Not that I can find. I remembered
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:12:51 -0500
David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Petter Adsen (pet...@synth.no):
> > I've been trying to make a tarball of my home directory, but I want
> > to exclude ~/.cache. First I tried '--exclude="~/.cache", but it
> > didn't work. Neither did '--exclude="~/.cache/*".
> >
On Monday 13 April 2015 14:00:15 Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> What, apart from using JavaScript (which I agree is not desirable), is
> problematic?
No x button to close is shown to iceweasel. I even tried the upper right
corner clikcing blind
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:21:49 +0300
Reco wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:36:28AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> > The question is, what is the nature of the understanding that you
> > want of Linux? Is it the interaction between the layers, for
> > example, the HAL and the higher layers; is it the
On 2015-04-13, Reco wrote:
>
> *ANSI* C - yes. For instance, gcc has this wonderful '-ansi' switch.
> It's even possible to choose the exact version of ANSI C standard (i.e.
> -std=c99).
> *K&R* C - no. At least, gcc-4.7 has no switch for this that I'm
> aware of.
>
-traditional ?
But incompatib
On 14/04/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
> Yes, I know how FIFO works :)
>
The reason that I explained what I meant by FIFO, is that now, in
Australia, due to the nature of working in remote locations, where
people live a thousand or so km from where they work (one of my
brothers did it even longer
Hello all;
ISTR Jessie was supposed to be "stable" as a debian 8 release on the
15th.
Is that still the plan?
Thanks.
Cheers, Gene Heskett
--
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Genes Web pa
Sorry, this message was sent initially from a shared e-mail address. I'm
using the correct address now. The primary owner of that addy is even
older and grumpier than I am. Heh.
On 04/13/2015 11:10 AM, Curt wrote:
> On 2015-04-13, Jape Person wrote:
>>
>> IIRC apt-listbugs or apt-listchanges (
Hi community,
After upgrade to jessie I had one more strange experience.
For some reason krb5-user was installed and I remember asking me about
windows domain authentication. As I use this computer at work as well I
said yes (there is domain which I could use to authenticate). However
before I get
On 14/04/2015, Reco wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:36:28AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>> On 13/04/2015, Reco wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> >Learning C is simple and
>> > fun. Just read classic K&R treatise, do all the examples. Did so back
>> > in
>> > high school, and no brain was damaged in the proces
On Tue, 14 Apr 2015 01:28:57 +0800
Bret Busby wrote:
> On 14/04/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
>
>
> >
> > I am also a little wary of his statement that it took them two
> > _weeks_ to examine a machine he delivered to them for service.
> > Where I live, a small place in Norway, the people I use
On 04/13/2015 01:11 PM, Brian wrote:
On Mon 13 Apr 2015 at 08:42:45 -0400, Jape Person wrote:
I'd even argue that the deb-src entries are not necessary for the majority of
Debian users.
IIRC apt-listbugs or apt-listchanges (or both) don't work without
the deb-src entries in /etc/apt/sources.l
Quoting Brian (a...@cityscape.co.uk):
> On Mon 13 Apr 2015 at 12:00:52 -0500, David Wright wrote:
>
> > Floris kindly found a possible reference which also seemed to me to be
> > a likely candidate (the OP hasn't confirmed or otherwise).
> >
> > I looked at it with a critical eye and found some e
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 10:39:31PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
On 04/11/2015 04:31 PM, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
>On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 16:00:11 -0400
>Ric Moore wrote:
>
>>On 04/11/2015 03:05 PM, Reco wrote:
>>>dpkg-reconfigure -plow keyboard-configuration
>>
>>ric@iam:~$ sudo su -
>>[sudo] password for
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 13 April 2015 12:46:34 Bret Busby wrote:
> > On 13/04/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I do not know if this will solve your problem, but I found a
> > > manual for what I believe is your machine on Acer's website, and
> >
Quoting Brian (a...@cityscape.co.uk):
> On Mon 13 Apr 2015 at 08:42:45 -0400, Jape Person wrote:
>
> > >I'd even argue that the deb-src entries are not necessary for the majority
> > >of
> > >Debian users.
> >
> > IIRC apt-listbugs or apt-listchanges (or both) don't work without
> > the deb-src
On 14/04/2015, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 14/04/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
>
>
>>
>> I am also a little wary of his statement that it took them two _weeks_
>> to examine a machine he delivered to them for service. Where I live, a
>> small place in Norway, the people I use will normally do things wi
On Mon 13 Apr 2015 at 12:00:52 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> Floris kindly found a possible reference which also seemed to me to be
> a likely candidate (the OP hasn't confirmed or otherwise).
>
> I looked at it with a critical eye and found some errors and
> ambiguities. However, I'm not a Gnome
Quoting Petter Adsen (pet...@synth.no):
> I've been trying to make a tarball of my home directory, but I want to
> exclude ~/.cache. First I tried '--exclude="~/.cache", but it didn't
> work. Neither did '--exclude="~/.cache/*".
>
> I got it working by creating an empty file in ~/.cache and using
On 14/04/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
> I am also a little wary of his statement that it took them two _weeks_
> to examine a machine he delivered to them for service. Where I live, a
> small place in Norway, the people I use will normally do things within
> a few hours. And it's not like they h
On Monday 13 April 2015 12:50:08 Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:29:48 -0400
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Monday 13 April 2015 08:07:40 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > > Sometimes it will also be necessary to remove the backup
> > > (RTC/CMOS) battery. In that case you wil
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:36:28AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 13/04/2015, Reco wrote:
>
>
>
> >Learning C is simple and
> > fun. Just read classic K&R treatise, do all the examples. Did so back in
> > high school, and no brain was damaged in the process :)
> > The only problem today is to ge
On Mon 13 Apr 2015 at 08:42:45 -0400, Jape Person wrote:
> >I'd even argue that the deb-src entries are not necessary for the majority of
> >Debian users.
>
> IIRC apt-listbugs or apt-listchanges (or both) don't work without
> the deb-src entries in /etc/apt/sources.list. I think these are
> tool
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 18:41:50 +0200
Jean-Marc wrote:
> Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:15:42 +0200
> Petter Adsen écrivait :
>
> hi Petter,
>
> > I've been trying to make a tarball of my home directory, but I want
> > to exclude ~/.cache. First I tried '--exclude="~/.cache", but it
> > didn't work. Neither
On Monday 13 April 2015 12:46:34 Bret Busby wrote:
> On 13/04/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
>
> > I do not know if this will solve your problem, but I found a manual
> > for what I believe is your machine on Acer's website, and put it on
> > my Dropbox account for you:
> >
> > https://www.dropbox
Quoting Steve McIntyre (93...@debian.org):
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 06:04:47PM +0200, Floris wrote:
> >
> >So the conclusion is that the information on wiki.debian.org/Gnome is
> >unclear and sometimes incorrect. I've added debian-...@lists.debian.org.
> >I understood they are the wiki maintainers
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:29:48 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 13 April 2015 08:07:40 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > Sometimes it will also be necessary to remove the backup (RTC/CMOS)
> > battery. In that case you will likely have to leave the box
> > unpowered (do not reconnect any
On Monday 13 April 2015 09:41:03 Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2015-04-13 14:45:25 +0200, Loïc Grenié wrote:
> > 2015-04-13 14:39 GMT+02:00 Vincent Lefevre :
> > > The problem is that this operation is (always?) very slow:
> > > something like 100 seconds (1 minute and 40 seconds). It has been
> > >
On 13/04/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
> I do not know if this will solve your problem, but I found a manual for
> what I believe is your machine on Acer's website, and put it on my
> Dropbox account for you:
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/09lfo01vnl9z9d7/UM_asE5-571_531_551_521_511_EN_Win8.1_v2.pd
Op Mon, 13 Apr 2015 18:33:20 +0200 schreef Steve McIntyre
<93...@debian.org>:
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 06:04:47PM +0200, Floris wrote:
So the conclusion is that the information on wiki.debian.org/Gnome is
unclear and sometimes incorrect. I've added debian-...@lists.debian.org.
I understood th
Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:15:42 +0200
Petter Adsen écrivait :
hi Petter,
> I've been trying to make a tarball of my home directory, but I want to
> exclude ~/.cache. First I tried '--exclude="~/.cache", but it didn't
> work. Neither did '--exclude="~/.cache/*".
Can you send the command you used ?
It
On 13/04/2015, Reco wrote:
>Learning C is simple and
> fun. Just read classic K&R treatise, do all the examples. Did so back in
> high school, and no brain was damaged in the process :)
> The only problem today is to get a C compiler that understands K&R C.
>
I have not programmed in "C" for a
Quoting Chris Bannister (cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz):
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 11:50:40AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > In that situation, my first course of action would be to hide anything
> > but the essential sources.list contents of, basically, something like
> >
> > # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 06:04:47PM +0200, Floris wrote:
>
>So the conclusion is that the information on wiki.debian.org/Gnome is
>unclear and sometimes incorrect. I've added debian-...@lists.debian.org.
>I understood they are the wiki maintainers.
Not in terms of content, no. That's up to the whol
On Monday 13 April 2015 08:07:40 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015, at 23:52, Bret Busby wrote:
> > What they told me, is that the problem was solved by removing the
> > battery, for about 15 minutes, then reinstalling the battery, and
> > that the cause is that sometimes,
On 2015-04-13, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
> Page 49 describes how to remove the battery pack, so with that guide in
> hand you can try to do it yourself without handing it in for a two week
> wait. I can't imagine that doing this would in any way affect your
> warranty.
>
I was going to say hope that
[I'm hoping this isn't a duplicate post, but my first
attempt was rejected by bendel.debian.org as forged.]
Quoting Patrick Bartek (nemomm...@gmail.com):
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2015, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> > i'll second the use of openbox. i use it with fbpanel.
> >
> > i too believe that gnome ju
Op Mon, 13 Apr 2015 17:28:29 +0200 schreef David Wright
:
Quoting Floris (jkflo...@dds.nl):
Op Sun, 12 Apr 2015 21:14:47 +0200 schreef David Wright
:
>Quoting Rodolfo Medina (rodolfo.med...@gmail.com):
>>According to documentations, gnome-core package is considered to
>>be the very
>>minima
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 23:23:54 +0800
Bret Busby wrote:
> 2. As indicated in earlier posts, the two computers to which I have
> referred; the Acer V3-772G and the Acer E5-521-238Q (I think that is
> the model number of the newer one - it is in my previous posts), both
> have the poor quality Insyde20
Quoting Floris (jkflo...@dds.nl):
> Op Sun, 12 Apr 2015 21:14:47 +0200 schreef David Wright
> :
> >Quoting Rodolfo Medina (rodolfo.med...@gmail.com):
> >>According to documentations, gnome-core package is considered to
> >>be the very
> >>minimal gnome installation in Debian. But in my personal
>
On 13/04/2015, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015, at 23:52, Bret Busby wrote:
>> What they told me, is that the problem was solved by removing the
>> battery, for about 15 minutes, then reinstalling the battery, and that
>> the cause is that sometimes, operating systems do
Hi,
Can you check xsession log Xorg.log for any errors that might happens ?
I see you take a screenshot from a X windows terminal, so X is responsive.
Regards,
2015-04-09 21:02 GMT+02:00 Magdi Mahmoud :
> Hi
>
>
>
> Please find the system info below the issue happening at least once a day
>
On 2015-04-13, Jape Person wrote:
>
> IIRC apt-listbugs or apt-listchanges (or both) don't work without the
> deb-src entries in /etc/apt/sources.list. I think these are tools that
They don't? Is that documented somewhere?
> Debian users should be encouraged to use. At the least they provide
Hi.
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 05:18:09AM -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> On Monday, April 13, 2015 at 12:30:03 PM UTC+5:30, Petter Adsen wrote:
> > On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 09:35:25 -0700
> > David Christensen wrote:
> >
> > > On 04/12/2015 01:33 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:> OK, thank you, I will
> > > definite
Quoting Petter Adsen (pet...@synth.no):
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 09:35:25 -0700
> David Christensen wrote:
> > I'd advise learning one language well, where "well" includes security
> > best practices. Understand that learning any modern language takes a
> > lot of time and effort. So pick one tha
On Sun, 12 Apr 2015, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 18:55:54 -0700
> Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 12 Apr 2015, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> >
>
> > Of course, if you really want TOTAL control of your GUI, a window
> > manager is the way to go. That's what I did. Installed
On 2015-04-13 16:15:42 +0200, Petter Adsen wrote:
> I've been trying to make a tarball of my home directory, but I want to
> exclude ~/.cache. First I tried '--exclude="~/.cache", but it didn't
> work. Neither did '--exclude="~/.cache/*".
The ~ is not expended here:
$ echo "~/foo"
~/foo
Try --ex
I've been trying to make a tarball of my home directory, but I want to
exclude ~/.cache. First I tried '--exclude="~/.cache", but it didn't
work. Neither did '--exclude="~/.cache/*".
I got it working by creating an empty file in ~/.cache and using the
filename as an argument to "--exclude-tag-unde
On 2015-04-13 14:45:25 +0200, Loïc Grenié wrote:
> 2015-04-13 14:39 GMT+02:00 Vincent Lefevre :
> > The problem is that this operation is (always?) very slow: something
> > like 100 seconds (1 minute and 40 seconds). It has been reproducible
> > for several months. The logs show nothing during this
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:39:40PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> I have some regular directory ~/eftests/tmp, and after a reboot,
> I often check that it is empty (as I remove its contents before
> the reboot): from the ~/eftests directory, I do
>
> ypig:~/eftests> ll tmp
>
> which correspond
2015-04-13 14:39 GMT+02:00 Vincent Lefevre :
> I have some regular directory ~/eftests/tmp, and after a reboot,
> I often check that it is empty (as I remove its contents before
> the reboot): from the ~/eftests directory, I do
>
> ypig:~/eftests> ll tmp
>
> which corresponds to
>
> ls -bF --co
On 04/12/2015 10:46 PM, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 11:50:40AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
In that situation, my first course of action would be to hide anything
but the essential sources.list contents of, basically, something like
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7.1.0 _Wheezy_
I have some regular directory ~/eftests/tmp, and after a reboot,
I often check that it is empty (as I remove its contents before
the reboot): from the ~/eftests directory, I do
ypig:~/eftests> ll tmp
which corresponds to
ls -bF --color -l tmp
after alias expansion.
The problem is that this
On Monday, April 13, 2015 at 12:30:03 PM UTC+5:30, Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 09:35:25 -0700
> David Christensen wrote:
>
> > On 04/12/2015 01:33 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:> OK, thank you, I will
> > definitely consider Perl also, as I already know
> > > a little and have a few books
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015, at 23:52, Bret Busby wrote:
> What they told me, is that the problem was solved by removing the
> battery, for about 15 minutes, then reinstalling the battery, and that
> the cause is that sometimes, operating systems do not shutdown
> properly.
Looks like the usual firmware
Op Sun, 12 Apr 2015 21:14:47 +0200 schreef David Wright
:
[I'm hoping this isn't a duplicate post, but my first
attempt was rejected by bendel.debian.org as forged.]
Quoting Rodolfo Medina (rodolfo.med...@gmail.com):
According to documentations, gnome-core package is considered to be the
ve
* On 2015 13 Apr 01:58 -0500, Petter Adsen wrote:
> Thanks for your advice, I think I should focus mainly on C for the time
> being, and try to improve on my shell scripting rather than worry about
> Python just yet.
Then you have to wrestle with the question of POSIX shell versus Bash
extensions.
Hi.
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:13:43AM +0200, albcares wrote:
> could I suggest wicd, instead? I mean, You could download-and-install it
> through the time of running connection, and manage your needs with it. I must
> warn
> that could be a conflict with NetworkManager, so you have to chose.
On Monday 13 April 2015 08:13:43 albcares wrote:
> could I suggest *wicd*, instead? I mean, You could download-and-install it
> through the time of running connection, and manage your needs with it. I
> must warn that could be a conflict with NetworkManager, so you have to
> chose.
I was asking ab
On 2015-04-13 07:20, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 18:55:54 -0700 Patrick Bartek
wrote:
On Sun, 12 Apr 2015, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
Of course, if you really want TOTAL control of your GUI, a window
manager is the way to go. That's what I did. Installed Openbox.
The same WM
On 13/04/2015, Curt wrote:
> On 2015-04-09, Bret Busby wrote:
>> Hello.
>>
>> On a new installation of Debian 7 on an Acer "laptop" computer with an
>> AMD Radeon R2 graphics adaptor, the external monitor does not work.
>>
>> The external monitor works with MS Win 7, with MS Win 8, with Debian
>>
On 2015-04-09, Bret Busby wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On a new installation of Debian 7 on an Acer "laptop" computer with an
> AMD Radeon R2 graphics adaptor, the external monitor does not work.
>
> The external monitor works with MS Win 7, with MS Win 8, with Debian
> 6, and with Ununtu 12.04 and with Ub
could I suggest *wicd*, instead? I mean, You could download-and-install it
through the time of running connection, and manage your needs with it. I
must warn that could be a conflict with NetworkManager, so you have to
chose.
yours sincerely
ac
2015-04-12 23:10 GMT+02:00 Lisi Reisz :
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