Re: Live recording

2017-07-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Christensen writes: > On 07/28/17 12:11, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> According to: >> >> http://www.upubuntu.com/2013/05/how-to-record-your-voice-from.html >> >> I record live sound via microphone just doing: >> >> $ sox -t alsa default output.wav >> >> Now I was wondering about the stereo o

Re: Live recording

2017-07-28 Thread David Christensen
On 07/28/17 12:11, Rodolfo Medina wrote: According to: http://www.upubuntu.com/2013/05/how-to-record-your-voice-from.html I record live sound via microphone just doing: $ sox -t alsa default output.wav Now I was wondering about the stereo o non-stereo character of such a home made recording

Re: Btrs vs ext4. Which one is more reliable?

2017-07-28 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 04:27:32PM +0200, Dan wrote: > I have a NFS4 server with ext4. I'm moving to Debian Stretch. I wonder if I > should switch to Btrfs. I personally wouldn't. I do use btrfs at home and wish I didn't, will be moving away from it soon. Take a look at the archives of th

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-28 Thread David Wright
On Thu 27 Jul 2017 at 14:18:47 (-0700), Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 07:35:24AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > Or do what I did: dispense with a screensaver entirely. Haven't > > > used one in years. Waste of CPU cycles. Besides modern computer > > > screens don't even n

KDE's Applications Launcher Menu incorrect behavior

2017-07-28 Thread Dmitry Unruh
Hello! I noticed an incorrect behavior of the KDE's Applications Launcher Menu in Debian: not all characters are printed when i type something in search field. For example, I type "kate", but "kte" has printed. Sometimes only first symbol has printed. The same behavior is in Discover application. I

Re: VLC Plays Video But No Sound

2017-07-28 Thread Thomas George
On 07/28/2017 09:34 AM, Wilko Fokken wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 03:29:09PM -0400, Thomas George wrote: VLC audio message: vdpau_avcodec generic error: decoder profile not supported: 7 I have also tried playing the video with mpv which gives a different error message: [lavf] Edit lists ar

Re: Live recording

2017-07-28 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Fri, 28 Jul 2017, at 20:11, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hi all. > > According to: > > http://www.upubuntu.com/2013/05/how-to-record-your-voice-from.html > > I record live sound via microphone just doing: > > $ sox -t alsa default output.wav > > Now I was wondering about the stereo o non-stere

Re: Live recording

2017-07-28 Thread deloptes
Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Now I was wondering about the stereo o non-stereo character of such a home > made recording...  I tried to use two microphones together, plugging them > together into the PC with a small common connection doubber.  Can we say > the result is stereo...?  I would doubt...  an

Re: Power draw from UPS

2017-07-28 Thread deloptes
Goran wrote: > Yes, I checked with a simple wattmeter and it's correct. > > [send by mobile device] ahh, those mobile devices... you top posted What exactly did you check, so that it is correct ... I'm a simple man and can not read minds yet. regards

Live recording

2017-07-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. According to: http://www.upubuntu.com/2013/05/how-to-record-your-voice-from.html I record live sound via microphone just doing: $ sox -t alsa default output.wav Now I was wondering about the stereo o non-stereo character of such a home made recording... I tried to use two microphone

Re: Power draw from UPS

2017-07-28 Thread Goran
Yes, I checked with a simple wattmeter and it's correct. [send by mobile device] Am 28.07.2017 4:07 nachm. schrieb "Dan Ritter" : > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 01:04:30PM -, Dan Purgert wrote: > > g wrote: > > > I've found out that apcaccess is my friend. When used with attached UPC > > > via US

Re: (OT kinda) Your wish is their command

2017-07-28 Thread Jape Person
On 07/28/2017 07:30 AM, Curt wrote: On 2017-07-26, Jape Person wrote: On 07/26/2017 12:01 PM, Curt wrote: https://www.wired.com/story/adobe-finally-kills-flash-dead/ I'd swear that Adobe said they were going to do this years ago. At that time I muttered under my breath that I would probab

Re: samba config

2017-07-28 Thread Joe
On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 08:53:56 -0700 tony mollica wrote: > Hello. > > Maybe a minor samba config problem but searches only show up some > very old stuff and that doesn't appear to rectify the problem. > > Once, again, Debian Stretch with samba installed. All I need is to > access a few files on

Re: samba config

2017-07-28 Thread Fekete Tamás
Hy Tony! I would give one more trial. Please use the name what is defined in your /etc/samba/smb.conf in the global section with "netbios name =" If nothing is set, set something, restart the smbd and nmbd service and try with the newly configured name. If that neither works, I will have temporar

Re: samba config

2017-07-28 Thread tony mollica
Thanks. Tried with lo ip and interface ip with the same result. No change in the response. No log entries about this. Tony On 07/28/2017 09:47 AM, Fekete Tamás wrote: Hello Tony! What if you use IP address instead of localhost? 127.0.0.1 might better than localhost, as localhost is a DNS-

Re: samba config

2017-07-28 Thread Fekete Tamás
Hello Tony! What if you use IP address instead of localhost? 127.0.0.1 might better than localhost, as localhost is a DNS-like name, but as I know the whole SAMBA uses netbios naming conventions. So please try with the IP address. - Tamas Fekete Debian v9.0 user 2017-07-28 17:53 GMT+02:00 tony

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

2017-07-28 Thread Dejan Jocic
On 28-07-17, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 05:39:39PM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > So, same question as above, did and of those they messed up? Are there > > opened bugs that autoremove from any of used tools in debian removes > > packages it should not? And qualifications for tha

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

2017-07-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 05:39:39PM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > So, same question as above, did and of those they messed up? Are there > opened bugs that autoremove from any of used tools in debian removes > packages it should not? And qualifications for that statement are years > of use of both apt

samba config

2017-07-28 Thread tony mollica
Hello. Maybe a minor samba config problem but searches only show up some very old stuff and that doesn't appear to rectify the problem. Once, again, Debian Stretch with samba installed. All I need is to access a few files on Stretch from a win7 box, and that works. What I can't get to work

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

2017-07-28 Thread Dejan Jocic
On 27-07-17, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 25 Jul 2017 at 16:16:44 (+0200), Dejan Jocic wrote: > > On 25-07-17, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > Is there any way to permanently neuter apt-get autoremove, so that even > > > if something invokes it against my will, it will *never* remove anything? > > > >

GPG-Error with debmirror und wheezy-proposed-updates

2017-07-28 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hello, (sorry, forgot to translate the subject in my last message) the last few days, when I execute the command debmirror /ftproot/debian --host=ftp.us.debian.org --method=rsync --root=:debian --nosource --dist=wheezy-proposed-updates --section=main,contrib,non-free --arch=amd64,i386 --getco

Re: graphviz: pdf output with vectorial fonts

2017-07-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Debian users, On 24/07/17 19:23, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello Forum, > > my pdf outputs with dot are ugly: while boxes and edges are vectorial, > text is in pixel: in short I have a font issue. > I am looking for a vectorial (scalabe ?) font ? > It might be a configuration issue (even if I

Re: systemd autocompletion does not work

2017-07-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 28 Jul 2017, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 28.07.2017 um 06:14 schrieb Kamil Jońca: > > /etc/dbus-1/system.d/: > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3947 Apr 29 2014 org.freedesktop.systemd-shim.conf > > Purge the s

GPG-Fehler mit debmirror und wheezy-proposed-updates

2017-07-28 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hello, the last few days, when I execute the command debmirror /ftproot/debian --host=ftp.us.debian.org --method=rsync --root=:debian --nosource --dist=wheezy-proposed-updates --section=main,contrib,non-free --arch=amd64,i386 --getcontents --diff=none --postcleanup --i18n --progress I get t

Btrs vs ext4. Which one is more reliable?

2017-07-28 Thread Dan
Hi, I have a NFS4 server with ext4. I'm moving to Debian Stretch. I wonder if I should switch to Btrfs. I like the checksum feature to prevent silent corruption. My understanding is that the only thing that prevents silent corruption in ext4 is the hard drive CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check Error).

Re: VLC Plays Video But No Sound –– addon

2017-07-28 Thread Wilko Fokken
Supplement: My sound system is based on pulseaudio + alsamixer. After hibernation, my sound is blocked sometimes, e.g. when I start youtube under firefox before the sound is active. For this problem, I start this alias: alias pulse='sudo kill -9 $(pidof pulseaudio) && alsamixer -c0' (making s

Re: Power draw from UPS

2017-07-28 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 01:04:30PM -, Dan Purgert wrote: > g wrote: > > I've found out that apcaccess is my friend. When used with attached UPC > > via USB, it tells a lot about the UPC: > > > > https://linux.die.net/man/8/apcaccess > > > > and the line > > > > RETPCT : Battery charge % require

Re: VLC Plays Video But No Sound

2017-07-28 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 03:29:09PM -0400, Thomas George wrote: > VLC audio message: vdpau_avcodec generic error: decoder profile not > supported: 7 > > I have also tried playing the video with mpv which gives a different error > message: > > [lavf] Edit lists are not correctly supported (FFmpeg i

Re: systemd autocompletion does not work

2017-07-28 Thread Kamil Jońca
Michael Biebl writes: > Am 28.07.2017 um 06:14 schrieb Kamil Jońca: > >> /etc/dbus-1/system.d/: >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3947 Apr 29 2014 org.freedesktop.systemd-shim.conf > > Purge the systemd-shim package.

Re: Power draw from UPS

2017-07-28 Thread Dan Purgert
g wrote: > I've found out that apcaccess is my friend. When used with attached UPC > via USB, it tells a lot about the UPC: > > https://linux.die.net/man/8/apcaccess > > and the line > > RETPCT : Battery charge % required after power off to restore power > > is the key. My UPC has a max power of 90

Re: (OT kinda) Your wish is their command

2017-07-28 Thread Curt
On 2017-07-26, Jape Person wrote: > On 07/26/2017 12:01 PM, Curt wrote: >> >> https://www.wired.com/story/adobe-finally-kills-flash-dead/ >> >> >> > I'd swear that Adobe said they were going to do this years ago. At that > time I muttered under my breath that I would probably be dead by the

KDE: GIMP tool tips are blank

2017-07-28 Thread RavenLX
I am using the default theme "Breeze" for both GTK and KDE (ie. never changed it) in KDE. Whenever I use gimp and hover over something, the tool tip is blank. Now I am not so sure if it's GTK related or not because when I hover over something in Thunderbird, the tool tips are black with white l

Re: Power draw from UPS

2017-07-28 Thread g
I've found out that apcaccess is my friend. When used with attached UPC via USB, it tells a lot about the UPC: https://linux.die.net/man/8/apcaccess and the line RETPCT : Battery charge % required after power off to restore power is the key. My UPC has a max power of 900 watt. RETPCT shows 30.0

Re: cups jobs queue

2017-07-28 Thread Curt
On 2017-07-27, Brian wrote: > On Thu 27 Jul 2017 at 13:06:33 +0200, Pol Hallen wrote: > >> ?waitjob=false >> >> thanks :) > > A very neat and elegant solution. For those who are mystified or > wondering what the fuss about: > > Pol Hallen has a *local* queue set up with a device_uri like > > ip