On Thu, August 13, 2015 1:08 am, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> There are several descendants of program "xeyes" around.
Thanks. I found in the Debian archive eyes in "gnome-applets" and in
"mate-applets". Does anyone know if either would work in xfce?
RLH
Hello Debian Team,
I was usnure if this would be the appropriate email to message
My name is Rohnan, and I am a secondary student in Victoria, Australia. I
am writting to you to please ask for express permission to host Debian
products on a website I am currently producing in one of my classes.
Hi,
rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> (except for the pair of "eyes", which I greatly miss).
There are several descendants of program "xeyes" around.
My favorite time waster on Sun4 was "oneko", the mouse chasing cat.
As for desktops: Two months ago i tried Gnome (eeek !) and
XFCE (moan). Then i wen
On 13/08/2015, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
> I had to use xfce on my old T43 although Mate would be closer to Gnome.
>
>
> Original Message
> From: Bret Busby
> Sent: Thursday, 13 August 2015 11:38
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?
>
> On 13/08/2015, Stephen Po
I had to use xfce on my old T43 although Mate would be closer to Gnome.
Original Message
From: Bret Busby
Sent: Thursday, 13 August 2015 11:38
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?
On 13/08/2015, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 20:38:19 -0400 (EDT)
On 13/08/2015, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 20:38:19 -0400 (EDT), Patrick Bartek wrote:
>>
>> I've never used GNOME 3. It won't fully run on any of my systems since
>> none don't have 3D capability. So, it goes into "fallback" mode.
>
> I assume you meant to say "none have 3D capa
On Wed, August 12, 2015 9:46 pm, Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
> Is there a pulseaudio module that will detect when an audio source isn't
> silent, and mute other sources in that cases?
It does not directly address your need, but I think that
pulseaudiovolumecontrol (pavucontrol) is almost essential, and re
I'm reasonably confident there must be a better place to post this than
this newsgroup, so answers telling me where to look will be just as
welcome as any that address the question! I'm a Debian user, so this is
where I'm trying first
Is there a pulseaudio module that will detect when an audi
I wrote this zsh wrapper to `convert' to do it.
With the 72 PPI resolution, the image get smaller!
With the 200 PPI resolution, the image gets bigger,
and it looks good when viewed with feh, but when
I print (with lpr) the increased-size image gets split
up in two parts on the paper with a black
For those in the UK, We in North America could
occasionally receive BBC1 from transmitters across the British
Aisles when Solar activity was high. The Band-1 transmissions
were roughly between 41 and 45 MHZ. Audio was AM or amplitude
modulation as well as was the video which was 405-lines a
On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 20:38:19 -0400 (EDT), Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> I've never used GNOME 3. It won't fully run on any of my systems since
> none don't have 3D capability. So, it goes into "fallback" mode.
I assume you meant to say "none have 3D capability".
When GNOME 3 first came out, it had
Quoting Brian (a...@cityscape.co.uk):
> On Wed 12 Aug 2015 at 16:57:33 +0100, Martin Smith wrote:
> > On 12/08/2015 14:56, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > >The care alone, even were there no societal cost, costs several orders of
> > >magnitude more money than the £145.50 cost of a TV licence. The trial
>
David Wright writes:
> Indeed. But in Britain, the term is politically overloaded, a
> touchstone of all that is bad (for a large proportion of the
> population). No headline writer would dream of writing Head Tax when
> they can scream Poll Tax. Poll tax is the idiomatic expression, that's
> all.
On Wed, August 12, 2015 4:29 pm, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 16:07:47 -0400 (EDT), Dwijesh Gajadur wrote:
...
> I switched to XFCE because it doesn't require 3D graphics acceleration,
> and I've been happy with it. Furthermore, it is designed to run
> applications written for the G
Quoting John Hasler (jhas...@newsguy.com):
> David Wright writes:
> > In the UK, tomas's tax would be called a "poll tax"..
>
> "Poll" once meant "head".
Indeed. But in Britain, the term is politically overloaded, a
touchstone of all that is bad (for a large proportion of the
population). No hea
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015, Dwijesh Gajadur wrote:
> Hello Debian users 😁
>
> I am currently a Debian Jessie XFCE user.
> I want to have your views on Gnome VS XFCE.
> I want to try Gnome but I want to know if Gnome is stable and works
> constantly without freezing and crashing.
> Please share me your e
On 08/13/2015 02:05 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> For a program that I want to install on my husband's computer, I need the
> following virtual package:
>
> v ia32-libs-i386
>
> On my Wheezy computer it is installed, but it is not on my husband's Wheezy
> computer, and aptitude search can't find it
For a program that I want to install on my husband's computer, I need the
following virtual package:
v ia32-libs-i386
On my Wheezy computer it is installed, but it is not on my husband's Wheezy
computer, and aptitude search can't find it.
Here is his sources.list:
deb http://ftp.uk.debian.or
On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 09:42:04PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> After a multi-hour download, I have in a directory of the local
> machine roughly a gigabyte (1000 megabytes) of email. The mail is in
> Maildir format. Much of the mail is spam or junk. However, the mail
> includes some import
On Thu 13 Aug 2015 at 00:07:47 +0400, Dwijesh Gajadur wrote:
> I am currently a Debian Jessie XFCE user.
Good to know.
> I want to have your views on Gnome VS XFCE.
Views are two a penny.
> I want to try Gnome but I want to know if Gnome is stable and works
> constantly without freezing and cr
Hello,
In testing I would love to see this error go away:
"KDEInit could not launch 'kpat':
Could not open library '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkdeinit5_kpat'.
Cannot load library /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkdeinit5_kpat:
(/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkdeinit5_kpat.so: cannot open shared
obj
Russell L. Harris writes:
> What is a reasonable approach to culling spam and junk from the
> downloaded mail?
Spamassassin. Manually select representative ham and spam (as much as
you can stand and/or have time for) and use that to train it. Then just
let 'er rip on the whole thing (preferably
After a multi-hour download, I have in a directory of the local
machine roughly a gigabyte (1000 megabytes) of email. The mail is in
Maildir format. Much of the mail is spam or junk. However, the mail
includes some important emails, so searching and sorting is necessary.
The local machine is r
On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 16:07:47 -0400 (EDT), Dwijesh Gajadur wrote:
>
> Hello Debian users ??
>
> I am currently a Debian Jessie XFCE user.
> I want to have your views on Gnome VS XFCE.
> I want to try Gnome but I want to know if Gnome is stable and works
> constantly without freezing and crashing.
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On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 10:06:49AM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> tomas writes:
> > To me, it's just a thinly veiled way of moving things to a flat-tax
> > scheme, for the benefit of the rich (yes, I know about the official
> > rationale)
>
> Don't you m
Hello,
I would like to automatically unmount a DavFS mount point
/media/webdav) when a users logs off the gnome3 desktop on jessie.
For that purpose I have added the following command to
/etc/gdm3/PostSession/Default:
/bin/umount /media/webdav
But it looks like this script never gets executed w
Hello Debian users 😁
I am currently a Debian Jessie XFCE user.
I want to have your views on Gnome VS XFCE.
I want to try Gnome but I want to know if Gnome is stable and works
constantly without freezing and crashing.
Please share me your experience with Debian Gnome.
With Kind Regards,
Dwijesh
David Wright writes:
> In the UK, tomas's tax would be called a "poll tax"..
"Poll" once meant "head".
--
John Hasler
jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA
> I've got a problem mounting NFS shares: after mounting the nfs
> directory (share) it is empty, and is owned by a rather strange UID
> 4294967294 (on the server, also on other clients).
^^
Ups typo. I meant the UID of the folder (and the content)
Quoting John Hasler (jhas...@newsguy.com):
> tomas writes:
> > To me, it's just a thinly veiled way of moving things to a flat-tax
> > scheme, for the benefit of the rich (yes, I know about the official
> > rationale)
>
> Don't you mean a head tax? "Flat tax" usually refers to a tax that is a
> f
Quoting doug (dmcgarr...@optonline.net):
> I'm curious. Do you have to pay that sum for each TV receiver, or is
> it a balnket license per house?
> Also there is a reference to a computer--does a computer count as a TV?
> I assume that the license is renewed annually?
The horse's mouth is at http
On 08/12/2015 01:23 PM, Brian wrote:
/snip/
I suffer from them, I haven't had a tv since 1971, and they can't let go,
Unless you have typed and sent your mail from a friend's computer, you do.
[Snip]
The care alone, even were there no societal cost, costs several orders of
magnitude more mone
On Wed 12 Aug 2015 at 16:57:33 +0100, Martin Smith wrote:
> On 12/08/2015 14:56, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> >On Wednesday 12 August 2015 14:04:37 marti...@suddenlink.net wrote:
> >> Now think, for a second how much money it costs to outfit
> >>a van with high-quality broad-spectrum radio receivers,
On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 08:04:37 -0500
wrote:
> Several years ago, one of the United States television
> networks did a story on the British TV license and showed agents
> in a van driving around looking for the tell-tale weak radio
> signals from the local oscillators of television tuners and
On 12/08/2015 14:56, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Wednesday 12 August 2015 14:04:37 marti...@suddenlink.net wrote:
Now think, for a second how much money it costs to outfit
a van with high-quality broad-spectrum radio receivers, a person to
drive and another to tune and evaluate what he/she is re
tomas writes:
> To me, it's just a thinly veiled way of moving things to a flat-tax
> scheme, for the benefit of the rich (yes, I know about the official
> rationale)
Don't you mean a head tax? "Flat tax" usually refers to a tax that is a
fixed percentage of all income (or of all expenditures, wh
Hi,
On 12/08/15 03:46, Herminio Hernandez Jr. wrote:
> I just installed Debian on my MacBook Pro and now it cannot see my
> root to boot from. On the live CD and manually set the boot flag on
> the partition but still no go. Has anyone ran into this before?
How did you install Debian? What version
Please erase all ms data
Alexander ruppelt
10825 berlin
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On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 02:56:21PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Wednesday 12 August 2015 14:04:37 marti...@suddenlink.net wrote:
> > Now think, for a second how much money it costs to outfit
> > a van [...]
> They have a much simpler solution.
Am Mittwoch, 12. August 2015, 14:26:58 schrieb Erwan David:
Rolling back is not easy. I suggest, to remove or comment out the entry in
sources.list of debian/testing.
Then start aptitude. Now mark all packages to the required versions to install
and mark those with the wrong version to deinstal
On Wednesday 12 August 2015 14:04:37 marti...@suddenlink.net wrote:
> Now think, for a second how much money it costs to outfit
> a van with high-quality broad-spectrum radio receivers, a person to
> drive and another to tune and evaluate what he/she is receiving
> and whether or not it is fr
Le quintidi 25 thermidor, an CCXXIII, marti...@suddenlink.net a écrit :
> All that aside, think of the money that the BBC spends
> administering and enforcing the system that they have created.
> The United States is not immune to this sort of self-harm,
> either. It goes on at all levels fro
> All that aside, think of the money that the BBC spends
> administering and enforcing the system that they have created.
Indeed. For that same reason public transit systems should be paid out
of the normal government budget rather than being tied to individual
users (which can also be desc
Hi!
I've got a problem mounting NFS shares: after mounting the nfs
directory (share) it is empty, and is owned by a rather strange UID
4294967294 (on the server, also on other clients). Mounting the same
share on another box works quite well (dir is filled and owned by the
correct uid).
I suspec
David Wright wrote:
> When I was a boy, the TV licence fee was taxed (called "duty") by the
> government at 33%.
This has been a very interesting discussion as I am one
who believes that information and media should be unrestricted
and priced reasonably or subsidized by advertising. Being
Hi,
Using testing, I see that KDE5 is (almost ?) complete in it. What
would be the best way to prepare for a rollback after upgrade if I see
that it does not work well enough for me ?
Hello,
I am using "live build" and I don't need the package
prism2-usb-firmware-installer and I would like to know how prevent this
package to be installed.
On the other hand this package requests a connection unresponsive, and
"lb buid" can't to be completed.
tia.
--
Gerard
On Wednesday 12 August 2015 02:01:57 Juan R. de Silva wrote:
> Sorry Lise,
>
> I guess I'm not very careful reader. You are still on Wheezy. Then it is
> even simpler. open gconf-editor and set menu-have-icons to 0 in
> gnome.desktop.interface.
>
> If it wasn't just mild sarcasm.
No, it wasn't. I
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