Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 12 June 2016 00:09:54 Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz writes: > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 10:04:27PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > >> On Sat 11 Jun 2016 at 20:49:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > On Saturday 11 June 2016 17:35:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> > > No, Gene.

Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 11 June 2016 23:57:33 cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 10:04:27PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Sat 11 Jun 2016 at 20:49:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Saturday 11 June 2016 17:35:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > No, Gene. All created because you d

Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 11 June 2016 23:04:27 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 11 Jun 2016 at 20:49:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 11 June 2016 17:35:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > No, Gene. All created because you didn't trust the package > > > manager. Not that IMHO Synaptic is that trustworthy. ;

Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz writes: > On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 10:04:27PM -0500, David Wright wrote: >> On Sat 11 Jun 2016 at 20:49:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: >> > On Saturday 11 June 2016 17:35:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: >> >> > > No, Gene. All created because you didn't trust the package manager.

Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread cbannister
On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 10:04:27PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 11 Jun 2016 at 20:49:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 11 June 2016 17:35:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > No, Gene. All created because you didn't trust the package manager. > > > Not that IMHO Synaptic is that tru

Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread David Wright
On Sat 11 Jun 2016 at 20:49:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 11 June 2016 17:35:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > No, Gene. All created because you didn't trust the package manager. > > Not that IMHO Synaptic is that trustworthy. ;-) I have just looked in > > my /usr/bin. I have firefox-es

Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 11 June 2016 17:35:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 11 June 2016 22:24:40 Doug wrote: > > On 06/11/2016 03:01 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings gui panel experts; > > > > > > After the first round of replacing iceweasel with firefox, since > > > it pointed at the firefox-esr bi

Re: Adding Desktop files

2016-06-11 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sat, 2016-06-11 at 20:29 +, Tama McGlinn wrote: > Dear debian users, > > I've been trying to get a custom desktop file to work nicely with > Gnome's > system, so that I can press Super and type "blender", and/or dock it > to the > menu for easy access, instead of having to navigate to that

Re: Different OpenSSH versions

2016-06-11 Thread Laverne Schrock
On Fri, 2016-06-10 at 22:50 -0500, Laverne Schrock wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a client running an older version of ssh  > '$ssh -V > OpenSSH_6.0p1 Debian-4+deb7u4, OpenSSL 1.0.1e 11 Feb 2013' > and a server running a current version of ssh > 'OpenSSH_7.2p2 Debian-5, OpenSSL 1.0.2h  3 May 2016' >

Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 11 June 2016 22:24:40 Doug wrote: > On 06/11/2016 03:01 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings gui panel experts; > > > > After the first round of replacing iceweasel with firefox, since it > > pointed at the firefox-esr binary after that, I killed the iceweasel > > icon on the panel, on

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 11 June 2016 20:27:16 Leon.37428 wrote: > On 06/11/2016 03:20 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 02:40:26PM -0500, Doug wrote: > >> On 06/11/2016 08:00 AM, Alan McConnell wrote: > >>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > Here's a list

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/11/2016 09:48 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: I can't test this, because I went over to Firefox as soon as Debian officially recommended doing so. Heh, I switched LONG before they did. I know, I'm a bad man. :) Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the wo

Adding Desktop files

2016-06-11 Thread Tama McGlinn
Dear debian users, I've been trying to get a custom desktop file to work nicely with Gnome's system, so that I can press Super and type "blender", and/or dock it to the menu for easy access, instead of having to navigate to that desktop file. I followed the instructions to compile blender from so

Re: Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread Doug
On 06/11/2016 03:01 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings gui panel experts; After the first round of replacing iceweasel with firefox, since it pointed at the firefox-esr binary after that, I killed the iceweasel icon on the panel, only to discover that the firefox icon pointed at the even older v

Big dummy at work again

2016-06-11 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings gui panel experts; After the first round of replacing iceweasel with firefox, since it pointed at the firefox-esr binary after that, I killed the iceweasel icon on the panel, only to discover that the firefox icon pointed at the even older version, so I have edited it several times an

Re: KDE: Language only English - but Firefox-esr, too!

2016-06-11 Thread Hans
On Saturday 11 June 2016 21:09:19 Hans wrote: Answering myself: The only difference between both computer is, one is started with kdm (the "EnglisHh"-one, the other (with the German KDE) is started with sddm. However, there is no proove, just an idea. The "English"-one can not be started with s

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Leon.37428
On 06/11/2016 03:20 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 02:40:26PM -0500, Doug wrote: >> On 06/11/2016 08:00 AM, Alan McConnell wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers >>> I ha

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 02:40:26PM -0500, Doug wrote: > > On 06/11/2016 08:00 AM, Alan McConnell wrote: > >On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > >>Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers > > I have been used to, and using, iceweasel, for many years

KDE: Language only English - but Firefox-esr, too!

2016-06-11 Thread Hans
Hello all, after the last update I had to uninstall kde-l10n-de. However, as this is not the problem, I wondered, why on my EEEPC everything still is in German, but on my other Computer firefox-esr is now in English. Firefox-esr should at least be in German, as there is firefox-esr-l10n-de inst

Re: Zimbra 8.6 on Debian 8 Jessie

2016-06-11 Thread macgyver
> On 10 Jun 2016, at 20:17, Frank Pikelner wrote: > > I know this is not a supported platform, but is anyone successfully > running Zimbra 8.6 running on Debian 8.x Jessie? > > Frank > I tried on D7 - no go, due to Debian having *loads* of packages and libraries that just weren't compatible.

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Doug
On 06/11/2016 08:00 AM, Alan McConnell wrote: On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers I have been used to, and using, iceweasel, for many years. But under Jessie I have found that it crashes seve

Re: [SOLVED] Touchpad, audio, and wifi not working

2016-06-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 10 June 2016 13:59:21 Zachary Tretter wrote: > Like this? (attempting to change subject) This isn't very informative - and there doesn't seem to be a thread attached. I imagine taht you may intend itr as an answer to yoru own: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/CALSqx8aZ6J=nt3mwelv

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Jape Person
On 06/10/2016 11:00 PM, terryc wrote: Are there any browsers in Debian Jessie that are not dependent on Firefox? It seems everything has been replaced or is just a cover/skin/re-paint of firefox. T.I.A. My two favorite non-firefox browsers are xombrero and qupzilla. Xombrero used to be cal

Re: Touchpad, audio, and wifi not working

2016-06-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 09 June 2016 17:10:26 Zachary Tretter wrote: > I upgraded to stretch, installed firmware-realtek, and set pci=noaer. > Everything in the title has been fixed. This thread can be renamed to > solved. :-) > > Thanks for the help. It would be a good idea to update your BIOS or UEFI firmw

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Teemu Likonen
John Hasler [2016-06-11 09:33:44-05] wrote: > Alan writes: >> how does one get firefox-esr, and what does one do to replace >> iceweasel with it? > > Add jessie-backports to your sources.list and do "apt update; apt > install firefox-esr" . Jessie security is enough: $ apt-cache policy firefox-

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread John Hasler
Alan writes: > how does one get firefox-esr, and what does one do to replace > iceweasel with it? Add jessie-backports to your sources.list and do "apt update; apt install firefox-esr" . -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Sat, 11 Jun 2016 13:00:54 +1000 terryc wrote: >Are there any browsers in Debian Jessie that are not dependent on >Firefox? > >It seems everything has been replaced or is just a cover/skin/re-paint >of firefox. > >T.I.A. > There are many. Among them are midori, epiphany-browser, dillo, netsurf

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 11 June 2016 14:23:23 Michael Lange wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 11 Jun 2016 09:00:45 -0400 > > Alan McConnell wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > > > Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers > > > > I have been used to, and usi

Re: non-functioning cds

2016-06-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 11 June 2016 11:28:14 Shailesh Pundlik wrote: > I wrote to the e-mail address given by you but > have not received any reply yet. I'm not sure who or where you mean by "you". You certainly haven't emailed me! Assuming that Thomas is correct when he says "I assume you mean https://

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Sat, 11 Jun 2016 09:00:45 -0400 Alan McConnell wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > > > > Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers >I have been used to, and using, iceweasel, for many years. >But under Jessie I have fou

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Alan McConnell
On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > > Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers I have been used to, and using, iceweasel, for many years. But under Jessie I have found that it crashes several times a day. I am getting tired of

Re: non-functioning cds

2016-06-11 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i am Cc'ing you because i believe you are not subscribed to the list. If so, consider to subscribe for a while on https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/ Shailesh Pundlik wrote: > recently I downloaded a copy of Debian 8 dvd There are many variations. Can you tell which one from where ? A c

Re: non-functioning cds

2016-06-11 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 11/06/2016 12:28, Shailesh Pundlik a écrit : recently I downloaded a copy of Debian 8 dvd I liked it and I wanted to download Debian cd alos. But while the dvd works ok the cds do not. "Available data insufficient. Unable to compute."

Re: non-functioning cds

2016-06-11 Thread Norbert Kiszka
> But while the dvd works ok the cds do not. What exactly do You mean saying cds doesnt works?

non-functioning cds

2016-06-11 Thread Shailesh Pundlik
recently I downloaded a copy of Debian 8 dvd I liked it and I wanted to download Debian cd alos. But while the dvd works ok the cds do not. I also wanted to buy cds from some Indian vendor. I wrote to the e-mail address given by you but have not received any reply yet.

please no further bug reports about co-installability of plasma/kf5 and kde-l10n-some-language

2016-06-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi! I hope this gets through even tough I am not subscribed currently. (I am not interested in any replies, if you have questions, please ask on debian-kde mailing list, thank you.) I may only partly reach the target audience here: Please stop reporting that kf5/plasma5 and kde-10-somelang is