Logitech M545 button mappings

2015-05-18 Thread Petter Adsen
I bought one of these mice yesterday, it's comfortable, but exhibiting strange behaviour. It has two thumb buttons, like the mouse I had before, but they're not mapped to button presses, but to keyboard events. When I press them, I get this: KeyPress event, serial 28, synthetic NO, window 0x58000

Time to Prepare for Mobilegeddon - Debian.net

2015-05-18 Thread Frank
Hi Business Owner, Hope you are doing well. We would like to draw your attention, Google has announced it is making two significant changes to its search algorithm for ranking the mobile search results. 1] Mobile-Friendly Web Sites To Rank Better In Mobile Search 2] Mobile Apps That Google Inde

Re: Need SAS HBA for Debian Jessie

2015-05-18 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Mon, 18 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote: On Sat, 16 May 2015 05:38:30 -0700 (PDT) Leslie Rhorer wrote: Just as an aside, this is a Debian user forum. Frankly, it strikes me as a bit strange to advise someone asking a question concerning an ordinary use of Debian to go somewhere else.

Re: devis flyers et dépliants

2015-05-18 Thread David Delacroix - service commercial
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Re: Grub2 (Wheezy) booting off either disk in a RAID1 mirror

2015-05-18 Thread Bob Proulx
Darac Marjal wrote: > Andrew Wood wrote: > > Ive got 2 disks in a RAID1 mirror and am trying to setup Grub 2 so that I > > can boot from either disk if one fails. > > Ive tried using dd to copy the MBR over but when booting from one of the > > disks I just get the word GRUB which I guess is becaus

Re: RAID question

2015-05-18 Thread Bob Proulx
Gary Dale wrote: > To elaborate, declaring them RAID in the BIOS will make them look > like one drive. This would prevent mdadm from operating > entirely. You would be relying on the motherboard's firmware to > handle the RAID, which is generally not a good idea. One general problem with BIOS raid

Re: Cinnamon and security updates

2015-05-18 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 18-05-15 om 23:11 schreef Ralph Katz: > On 05/18/2015 03:30 PM, Paul van der Vlis wrote: >> Hello, > >> When using a Cinnamon desktop in Debian 8, I don't get warnings >> when there are security updates. Is there a way to add this? > >> With regards, Paul van der Vlis. > > While I don't know

Re: why are libraries in jessi more up to date

2015-05-18 Thread Bob Proulx
Anil Duggirala wrote: > Im a newbie and would like to know why libraries in Jessie are some much > more up to date than in wheezy ? If the libraries have been tested and > are stable then why arent they available in the wheezy repositories. I > had a terrible time, trying to get a newer version of

Re: aptitude update errors for upgrade to Jessie on amd64

2015-05-18 Thread Bob Proulx
David Wright wrote: > Quoting Bob Proulx (b...@proulx.com): > > When the program looks up the ftp.us.debian.org name it will get all > > three of the above in some order. If your system is IPv6 capable it > >... > > Thanks for that clear exposition. I myself have had no problem with > these differ

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-18 Thread Bob Proulx
Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > If you didn't think of http://www.monoprice.com/ for that 100 foot > > cable let me make a mention of it here for the future. I am a happy > > customer of them. > > > > http://www.monoprice.com/Category?c_id=105&cp_id=10208&cs_id=1020814 > > Bewa

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-18 Thread Bob Proulx
Bob Holtzman wrote: > Ric Moore wrote: > > Please don't top post. Thanx, Ric > > That's standard format on Earth, Sol system, > Alpha quadrant, Milky Way galaxy, Virgo supercluster Sorry but it's not. Top posting isn't the standard format on technical mailing lists. The standard format is conve

Re: Grub2 (Wheezy) booting off either disk in a RAID1 mirror

2015-05-18 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Darac Marjal a écrit : > On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 02:52:21PM +0100, Andrew Wood wrote: >> Ive got 2 disks in a RAID1 mirror and am trying to setup Grub 2 so that I >> can boot from either disk if one fails. >> Ive tried using dd to copy the MBR over but when booting from one of the >> disks I just

Re: Cinnamon and security updates

2015-05-18 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 05/18/2015 03:30 PM, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > Hello, > > When using a Cinnamon desktop in Debian 8, I don't get warnings > when there are security updates. Is there a way to add this? > > With regards, Paul van der Vlis. While I don't know ab

Re: How to make sure local udev rule gets into the initramfs ?

2015-05-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2015-05-18 03:59 +0200, Rick Thomas wrote: > In order to fix some device naming problems, I’ve made a local rule in > /etc/udev/rules.d. > > The new rule needs to be included in the initramfs, but I can’t figure > out the magic to make that happen. If all else fails, read the documentation: ha

Re: Fwd: rc.local and systemd

2015-05-18 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 18.05.2015 um 22:01 schrieb Rainer Dorsch: > root@nanette:~# systemctl status rc-local.service > ● rc-local.service - /etc/rc.local Compatibility >Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/rc-local.service; static) >Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2015-05-18 14:29:04 CEST; 7h >

Re: Fwd: rc.local and systemd

2015-05-18 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hi Michael, thanks for your quick reply. Am Sonntag, 17. Mai 2015, 11:33:23 schrieben Sie: > > Hello, > > > > I have a jessie system here on which /etc/rc.local is not executed. > > /etc/rc.local is executable > > > > root@nanette:~# ls -l /etc/rc.local > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 328 Jan 31 15:

Re: No sound in midori

2015-05-18 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2015-05-18 at 18:15 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hi all. > > I aptitude-installed midori on my old laptop because it is claimed to be > lightweight and so effectively seems to be. But apparently there's no sound > in > it, e.g. when watching youtube videos. The same video has sound if

Re: Need SAS HBA for Debian Jessie

2015-05-18 Thread Don Armstrong
On Sun, 03 May 2015, Leslie Rhorer wrote: > Does anyone out there have a recommendation for an HBA (preferably > non-RAID) that is stable, supports drives larger than 2T, is either > supported directly in the Jessie Kernel or has open source drivers, > and either has management utilities that eithe

Cinnamon and security updates

2015-05-18 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hello, When using a Cinnamon desktop in Debian 8, I don't get warnings when there are security updates. Is there a way to add this? With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- Paul van der Vlis Linux systeembeheer, Groningen https://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: Qs re: capture card, composite input, devices

2015-05-18 Thread Kent West
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 6:56 AM, Howard Eisenberger wrote: > On 2015-05-15, Kent West wrote: > > > I currently have an RCA-style cable (yellow-tip) going from the VCR's > > composite video output to the "Comp In" (yellow) input on the interface > > that also has the coax connectors. I also have a

Re: Bluetooth mouse problems on Jessie

2015-05-18 Thread iain
On 29/04/15 09:10, Johann Spies wrote: > Since the weekend (and Jessie becoming Stable) I could not use my > bluetooth mouse which I have been using for years. I get the message > "successfully added but failed to connect". > > When I delete the device in the bluetooth setup and try to set it up

No sound in midori

2015-05-18 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I aptitude-installed midori on my old laptop because it is claimed to be lightweight and so effectively seems to be. But apparently there's no sound in it, e.g. when watching youtube videos. The same video has sound if watched through firefox. Can anybody suggest why so and how to solve

SOLVED: Jessie: Set up Samba and Winbind, can't log in to the domain

2015-05-18 Thread Dalton D
I am very sorry for reposting this, but adding the Solved tag might help people in the future. I'd like to confirm how I fixed this issue, which is the same that is described in the bug report mentioned elsewhere in the thread. In /etc/smb.conf, I had the line kerberos method = secrets and key

Re: Re: Jessie: Set up Samba and Winbind, can't log in to the domain

2015-05-18 Thread Dalton D
I'd like to confirm how I fixed this issue, which is the same that is described in the bug report mentioned elsewhere in the thread. In /etc/smb.conf, I had the line kerberos method = secrets and keytab This didn't work because Samba didn't create the Kerberos keytab file when I joined the dom

Re: Wrong library versions (Solved)

2015-05-18 Thread Gary Roach
On 05/16/2015 12:38 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2015-05-16 19:43 +0200, Gary Roach wrote: I would put this on the freeCAD forum except I have been trying for several days to get authorization to join without success. So: The copy of freeCAD is version 0.14 on all versions of Debian. I'm using j

Re: Problem with OpenVPN and systemd in Jessie

2015-05-18 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 18.05.2015 um 14:53 schrieb Florian Pelgrim: > In Debian everything which matches 'ls /etc/openvpn/*.conf' is a config > and an instance of OpenVPN should be tried to be started with. At least > in Wheezy with initV this behavior was the default. > > We have a config named "server.conf". If we

Re: libre office doesn't repaint

2015-05-18 Thread briand
On Mon, 18 May 2015 17:46:22 +0200 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Mon, 2015-05-18 at 08:17 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > The problem is definitely xfce. openbox works fine. > > > > I tried enabling/disabling compositor in xfce and no effect. > > I also tried removing background image and set

Re: How to type in Chinese?

2015-05-18 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 18 May 2015 16:37:32 Peter van Summeren wrote: > Hello,I would like to type Chinese in Debian Jessie, Cinnamon, for > LibreOffice, TexShop, for my lessons Chinese.In windows, MacOS, I can point > to an icon, a window pops up, I can choose "pinyin".After that: when I type > "shi", a window

Re: How to type in Chinese?

2015-05-18 Thread The Wanderer
On 05/18/2015 at 11:37 AM, Peter van Summeren wrote: > Hello,I would like to type Chinese in Debian Jessie, Cinnamon, for > LibreOffice, TexShop, for my lessons Chinese.In windows, MacOS, I can > point to an icon, a window pops up, I can choose "pinyin".After that: > when I type "shi", a window po

How to type in Chinese?

2015-05-18 Thread Peter van Summeren
Hello,I would like to type Chinese in Debian Jessie, Cinnamon, for LibreOffice, TexShop, for my lessons Chinese.In windows, MacOS, I can point to an icon, a window pops up, I can choose "pinyin".After that: when I type "shi", a window pops up with all the possibilities to choose from. How can I

Re: Mousepad Not Saving Prefs

2015-05-18 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2015-05-18 at 11:31 -0400, Stephen R Guglielmo wrote: > Hi list, > > I'm running Debian Stretch/testing (updated daily). I use Xfce4 and > Mousepad as my GUI text editor. It seems that Mousepad is no longer > saving my preferences. [...] > Any ideas on how to investigate this? Looks like

Re: libre office doesn't repaint

2015-05-18 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2015-05-18 at 08:17 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > The problem is definitely xfce. openbox works fine. > > I tried enabling/disabling compositor in xfce and no effect. > I also tried removing background image and setting desktop background to > solid. > > Well- back to openbox for n

Perl scripts: line by line parsing vs accumulating (was: the correct way to read a big directory? Mutt?)

2015-05-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
[The context: *very basic* header validation of e-mail messages] On 2015-04-28 10:27:40 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > L'octidi 8 floréal, an CCXXIII, Vincent Lefevre a écrit : > > I don't understand the point. Accumulating in strings (which involves > > copies and possible reallocations) and doin

Mousepad Not Saving Prefs

2015-05-18 Thread Stephen R Guglielmo
Hi list, I'm running Debian Stretch/testing (updated daily). I use Xfce4 and Mousepad as my GUI text editor. It seems that Mousepad is no longer saving my preferences. If I open a text document (either by File->Open or double-clicking a file from the desktop), make changes to the preferences, clo

Re: libre office doesn't repaint

2015-05-18 Thread briand
On Mon, 18 May 2015 14:26:22 +0200 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Sun, 2015-05-17 at 15:00 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Wow. extremely broken. > > > > Using it under jessie and xfce. > > > > Simply resize the window and it doesn't repaint, so the menu disappears, so > > really

Re: RAID question

2015-05-18 Thread Gary Dale
On 18/05/15 07:35 AM, Petter Adsen wrote: On Mon, 18 May 2015 07:29:06 -0400 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: I want to run two pairs of HDs as software RAID 1 arrays, using mdadm. Is there any point in declaring the HDs as RAID in the BIOS too ? No. :) Petter To elaborate, declaring them RAID

Re: libre office doesn't repaint

2015-05-18 Thread briand
On Mon, 18 May 2015 14:26:22 +0200 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Sun, 2015-05-17 at 15:00 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Wow. extremely broken. > > > > Using it under jessie and xfce. > > > > Simply resize the window and it doesn't repaint, so the menu disappears, so > > really

Re: Grub2 (Wheezy) booting off either disk in a RAID1 mirror

2015-05-18 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 02:52:21PM +0100, Andrew Wood wrote: > Ive got 2 disks in a RAID1 mirror and am trying to setup Grub 2 so that I > can boot from either disk if one fails. > Ive tried using dd to copy the MBR over but when booting from one of the > disks I just get the word GRUB which I gue

Grub2 (Wheezy) booting off either disk in a RAID1 mirror

2015-05-18 Thread Andrew Wood
Ive got 2 disks in a RAID1 mirror and am trying to setup Grub 2 so that I can boot from either disk if one fails. Ive tried using dd to copy the MBR over but when booting from one of the disks I just get the word GRUB which I guess is because its looking for the stage 2 loader on the other disk

Problem with OpenVPN and systemd in Jessie

2015-05-18 Thread Florian Pelgrim
Hi, I'm facing a strange problem in OpenVPN which could be related to systemd but at this point I was not able to figure this out. I'm running the stable version of Debian Jessie with the latest version of systemd and OpenVPN: # dpkg -l openvpn systemd Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold |

Re: libre office doesn't repaint

2015-05-18 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sun, 2015-05-17 at 15:00 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > Hi, > > Wow. extremely broken. > > Using it under jessie and xfce. > > Simply resize the window and it doesn't repaint, so the menu disappears, so > really it's unusable. > > I'm taking a poll, anybody else seeing this behavior ?

Re: Qs re: capture card, composite input, devices

2015-05-18 Thread Howard Eisenberger
On 2015-05-15, Kent West wrote: > I currently have an RCA-style cable (yellow-tip) going from the VCR's > composite video output to the "Comp In" (yellow) input on the interface > that also has the coax connectors. I also have a stereo RCA cable (red & > yellow tips) going from the VCR's audio

Re: Re: Re: jessie installation problem on arm sheevaplug

2015-05-18 Thread Rodrigo Valiña Gutiérrez
>> But now the installer fails in the "Install the base system" step, >> saying: "No installable kernel was found in the defined APT sources"... >> when the last time I tested with changed machid and original uImage it >> worked with the same sources. > >What does /var/log/syslog say when this happ

Re: RAID question

2015-05-18 Thread Ron
On Mon, 18 May 2015 13:35:16 +0200 Petter Adsen wrote: > > I want to run two pairs of HDs as software RAID 1 arrays, using mdadm. > > Is there any point in declaring the HDs as RAID in the BIOS too ? > No. Ta. Cheers, Ron. -- Do not trust atoms:

Re: RAID question

2015-05-18 Thread Petter Adsen
On Mon, 18 May 2015 07:29:06 -0400 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > I want to run two pairs of HDs as software RAID 1 arrays, using mdadm. > > Is there any point in declaring the HDs as RAID in the BIOS too ? No. :) Petter -- "I'm ionized" "Are you sure?" "I'm positive." pgpPCtgxap9Ok.pgp D

RAID question

2015-05-18 Thread Ron
I want to run two pairs of HDs as software RAID 1 arrays, using mdadm. Is there any point in declaring the HDs as RAID in the BIOS too ? Cheers, Ron. -- Do not trust atoms: They make up everything !

Re: Need SAS HBA for Debian Jessie

2015-05-18 Thread Petter Adsen
On Sat, 16 May 2015 05:38:30 -0700 (PDT) Leslie Rhorer wrote: > On Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 10:30:03 PM UTC-5, Bob Bernstein wrote: > > On Sun, 3 May 2015, Leslie Rhorer wrote: > > > > > Many specifically list SuSe and Red Hat, but very > > > few list Debian [...] > > > > And you have your answe

Re: Re: Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-18 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 10:48:38AM -0400, Pierre Chausse wrote: >Thanks for the reply, > >I did a Jessie dist-upgrade but I have been on testing for sometimes so it >was not such a huge upgrade. > >On reboot (after trying to finish the installation of grub) I get > >INFO: tas

Re: xfce4 user switching with kdm as the display manager

2015-05-18 Thread Iain M Conochie
On 17/05/15 18:24, Iain M Conochie wrote: Hi all, I have recently switched my desktop (environment?) from KDE to xfce on a jessie install. I am still running kdm. I have noticed that the Switch User functionality within the action buttons on the top panel (Panel 1) is grey-out. Is there a