Re: recommendation for software to make mp4 from a few stils (+ audio track)

2016-02-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 14 February 2016 23:27:34 Dan Hitt wrote: > Could anybody please recommend a piece of free software that can take > a few still images together with an audio track and make an mp4 with > them? > > (So i guess it is conceptually something that could produce a timed > slide show, but of co

recommendation for software to make mp4 from a few stils (+ audio track)

2016-02-14 Thread Dan Hitt
Could anybody please recommend a piece of free software that can take a few still images together with an audio track and make an mp4 with them? (So i guess it is conceptually something that could produce a timed slide show, but of course if it offered effects for transition from one image to the

Re: changing partition names

2016-02-14 Thread Frank McCormick
On 14/02/16 07:49 PM, Felix Miata wrote: Frank McCormick composed on 2016-02-14 15:42 (UTC-0500): I have deleted a partition from my HD containing a distro I no longer use. What motivated doing so? What exactly was/were your goal(s) in doing so? To put the 15 gigs of space to better use :)

Re: changing partition names

2016-02-14 Thread Frank McCormick
On 14/02/16 07:56 PM, Charlie Kravetz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 14 Feb 2016 19:11:37 -0500 Frank McCormick wrote: On 14/02/16 05:00 PM, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Sun, February 14, 2016 2:42 pm, Frank McCormick wrote: Can I just use fdisk or fsdisk to d

Re: BTRFS failed

2016-02-14 Thread Anders Andersson
On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Sun, 14 Feb 2016 17:05:51 +0100 Bhasker C V wrote: > >> I have a home dir btrfs on top of luks > > Surely you mean LUKS on top of btrfs? You can't have LUKS on top of btrfs, because btrfs does not export any block devices for LUKS to enc

Re: Good keyboard

2016-02-14 Thread rlharris
On Sun, February 14, 2016 7:12 pm, Gary Roach wrote: ... >> I've been using a microsoft Ergonomic model 4000 v.1 for years. I love >> it. I recently looked around for a replacement ( turned out not to be the >> problem). I found that the newer Microsoft keyboards were garbage in >> comparison. The

Re: Good keyboard

2016-02-14 Thread Gary Roach
On 02/14/2016 03:16 PM, Gary Roach wrote: On 02/14/2016 12:33 AM, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach rlhar...@oplink.net [2016-02-14 11:20 +1300]: For the Dvorak layout, just select the appropriate xkb map (APPLICATIONS->SETTINGS->KEYBOARD). Apart from there being no "Applications" menu on my

Re: changing partition names

2016-02-14 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 14 Feb 2016 19:11:37 -0500 Frank McCormick wrote: >On 14/02/16 05:00 PM, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: >> On Sun, February 14, 2016 2:42 pm, Frank McCormick wrote: >>> Can I just use fdisk or fsdisk to dump the existing partition record >>> ed

Re: Unexplained caching/journaling action...

2016-02-14 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 09:44:09PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:19:21 +0100 Rastko wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > and welcome me to the group :P > > You are welcome, I guess. > > [...] Are you *that* sour on Mondays? On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 11:19:21AM +0100, Rastko wrote: > [

Re: changing partition names

2016-02-14 Thread Felix Miata
Frank McCormick composed on 2016-02-14 15:42 (UTC-0500): > I have deleted a partition from my HD containing a distro I no longer use. What motivated doing so? What exactly was/were your goal(s) in doing so? > As a result, my partitions on /dev/sda are numbered sda1. sda2 (windows) > and sda4. s

Can't recover my graphic session

2016-02-14 Thread Eric
Hi, I'm facing an annoying issue on my debian and hope it's the right place to talk about it: when I lock my screen or when it enters in screensaver mode, few minutes after I can't get access to my graphic session anymore. Details on my install: Lenovo Thinkpad X230 +++ System Info System

Re: GNOME Shell can't unmount my USB key

2016-02-14 Thread Bernard
Patrick Bartek wrote: On Mon, 08 Feb 2016, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Feb 07, 2016 at 03:20:22PM -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sun, 07 Feb 2016, Me wrote: Hello, In GNOME Shell, when I click on the "Eject" option in the no

Re: changing partition names

2016-02-14 Thread Frank McCormick
On 14/02/16 05:00 PM, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Sun, February 14, 2016 2:42 pm, Frank McCormick wrote: Can I just use fdisk or fsdisk to dump the existing partition record edit the file to change sda4 to sda3 and then use fdisk or sfdisk to read the file and create a properly named partition

Re: Good keyboard

2016-02-14 Thread Gary Roach
On 02/14/2016 12:33 AM, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach rlhar...@oplink.net [2016-02-14 11:20 +1300]: For the Dvorak layout, just select the appropriate xkb map (APPLICATIONS->SETTINGS->KEYBOARD). Apart from there being no "Applications" menu on my Debian system… ;) This won't address the

Re: GRUB failure after updates

2016-02-14 Thread Terence
Hi, Mike, If GRUB allows you to boot into Debian, run "update-grub" as a sudo command or as root. The resulting report should show that GRUB has found both OS on your system. Mine shows, for example: Generating grub configuration file ... Found background image: /usr/share/images/desktop-base/de

Re: changing partition names

2016-02-14 Thread rlharris
On Sun, February 14, 2016 2:42 pm, Frank McCormick wrote: > Can I just use fdisk or fsdisk to dump the existing partition record > edit the file to change sda4 to sda3 and then use fdisk or sfdisk to read > the file and create a properly named partition record ? To rename partitions, I use gnome-d

systemd Information

2016-02-14 Thread Tim McDonough
Anyone have a recommendation for a good reference/tutorial on systemd as it applies to Debian Jessie? It's very frustrating to work on configuring static IPs, SSHD ports, etc. and never knowing which files are the correct ones to edit. For that matter, with systemd now in place why the heck

changing partition names

2016-02-14 Thread Frank McCormick
I have deleted a partition from my HD containing a distro I no longer use. As a result, my partitions on /dev/sda are numbered sda1. sda2 (windows) and sda4. sda3 contained the distro I dumped. Can I just use fdisk or fsdisk to dump the existing partition record edit the file to change sda4 to

Re: BTRFS failed

2016-02-14 Thread Bhasker C V
Adam No. I have BTRFS file system upon a LUKS volume. I first unlock LUKS and then I get a dm-mapped btrfs Filesystem. I used to be able to mount this filesystem but not anymore This is the dmesg for ro,recovery,nospace_cache,nospace_cache [21680.563023] BTRFS info (device dm-12): enab

Re: apt-get vim-tiny

2016-02-14 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, OS wrote: > Any time I do anything with apt-get, it ends with an error code (1). It > seems to have something to do with vim-tiny You did not show such an "anything" attempt. So it is hard to tell whether vim.tiny really is to blame. > mark@FrogBreath:~$ sudo apt-get remove vim.tiny > ... >

apt-get vim-tiny

2016-02-14 Thread OS
Any time I do anything with apt-get, it ends with an error code (1). It seems to have something to do with vim-tiny and I would like some help fixing it. mark@FrogBreath:~$ dpkg --list vim-tiny Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/tri

GRUB failure after updates

2016-02-14 Thread mat715
I have a single core pentium processor system. Not sure about the version of Debian Linux however I do know: GRUB v1.99-27 GNOME Version 3.4.2 32 bit O/S For several years I have used this hardware with Windows XP and Debian in a dual bootable system through GRUB. Yesterday I load

Re: Unexplained caching/journaling action...

2016-02-14 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:19:21 +0100 Rastko wrote: > Hi, > > and welcome me to the group :P You are welcome, I guess. > The title might be misleading, It is. The title specifies at least something concerning the nature of the problem- your post goes off on a tangent. > but I'm experiencing we

Re: BTRFS failed

2016-02-14 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 14 Feb 2016 17:05:51 +0100 Bhasker C V wrote: > Hi, > > I have a home dir btrfs on top of luks Surely you mean LUKS on top of btrfs?

Re: SATA cables

2016-02-14 Thread Ric Moore
On 02/13/2016 11:36 PM, David Christensen wrote: On 02/13/2016 04:15 PM, Ric Moore wrote: ... All of my drives were acting flakey, so I took his hint and replaced the cables with black ones. What make and model? Heh, that was 5 years ago, but they are still in use. :) Ric -- My father, Vic

BTRFS failed

2016-02-14 Thread Bhasker C V
Hi, I have a home dir btrfs on top of luks Just recently there was a power falure to the machine and since then the volume is not mountable 1) I tried ro,recovery,nospace_cache,nospace_cache option of mount 2) I tried btrfs-zero-log -y -v 3) btrfsck --repair --init-csum-tree But for sure the

Re: Restrict apt to specific Jessie distro

2016-02-14 Thread Christian Seiler
On 02/14/2016 12:16 PM, Brendan Simon (eTRIX) wrote: > The thing is when you are deploying something to lots of sites (e.g. an > embedded data logger in many remote locations), it's important to know > exactly what versions you have created and installed, and more > importantly be able to rebuild t

Re: Restrict apt to specific Jessie distro

2016-02-14 Thread Brendan Simon (eTRIX)
On 14/02/2016 12:49 AM, Christian Seiler wrote: > On 02/13/2016 12:12 PM, Brendan Simon wrote: >> Is there a way to restrict apt to a **specific release** of Jessie. >> e.g. 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, ... ?? >> >> I build root filesystems for embedded systems. The sources.list is set >> to Jessie, but the co

Re: Restrict apt to specific Jessie distro

2016-02-14 Thread Brendan Simon (eTRIX)
On 14/02/2016 12:07 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 10:12:15PM +1100, Brendan Simon wrote: >> Is there a way to restrict apt to a **specific release** of Jessie. >> e.g. 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, ... ?? >> >> I build root filesystems for embedded systems. The sources.list is set >> to

Re: Good keyboard

2016-02-14 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach rlhar...@oplink.net [2016-02-14 11:20 +1300]: > For the Dvorak layout, just select the appropriate xkb map > (APPLICATIONS->SETTINGS->KEYBOARD). Apart from there being no "Applications" menu on my Debian system… ;) This won't address the issue of having keys labeled physically. I ca