there’s something wrong with your site :(

2018-02-08 Thread Louise Levine
Hi, I am Louise Levine and I hope you are well. I was browsing through your great list of links on http://www.kangry.com/topics/viewcomment.php?index=323 as I was looking through a list of web development-related sources and was impressed. Thanks for putting it together – really helpful! Spec

Re: Paste text from terminal to xemacs

2018-02-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I'm using XEmacs 21.4.24 and gnome-terminal 3.26.2 in sid. And I can't copy > a text from the terminal and paste it into XEmacs. I have tried marking the > text and then middle button; Shift-Ctrl-C and then right-button to get the > 'paste' option; and some other combinations of these. Nothing wo

Re: Ethernet is not started at boot

2018-02-08 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On 08/02/18 01:22 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: On 08.02.18 08:42, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 01:36:41PM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote: [...] [...] Fastidious fusspotting on minor terminology matters [...] Yikes :-) May I steal this one when I need it badly? It's e

libgparted bug.

2018-02-08 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; Trying to make a backup image of a 64GB bootable sdcard. Th os say its 59.b GB when it mounts the original, but pull copy to a file and its nearly a megabyte bigger than 64gigs. So obviously the file is bigger than a brand new unformatted disk. dd said, when it ran out of room:

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 02/08/2018 03:06 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 02/08/2018 10:05 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: Donald F. Emery wrote: I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH was not in debian testing. Because of https://tracker.debian.org/news/859896 and https://bu

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Richard Hector
On 09/02/18 01:49, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > On 8 February 2018 at 12:30, Curt mailto:cu...@free.fr>> > wrote: > > On 2018-02-08, deloptes > wrote: > > Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > >> I guess I could give it a try.  I have run Bodhi Linux.

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 02/07/2018 11:37 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 12:01:57AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: [...] It sounds like a dietary supplement. MF ;-P Actually Kali Linux [1] is pretty cool and definitely worth a look. To be

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Sven Hartge
Jimmy Johnson wrote: > On 02/08/2018 10:05 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Donald F. Emery wrote: >> >>> I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH was >>> not in debian testing. >> >> Because of https://tracker.debian.org/news/859896 and >> https://bugs.debian.org/790204 >

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 02/08/2018 10:05 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: Donald F. Emery wrote: I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH was not in debian testing. Because of https://tracker.debian.org/news/859896 and https://bugs.debian.org/790204 Grüße, S° Make sure you read the part abou

Re: Sound devices.

2018-02-08 Thread deloptes
pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > According to https://wiki.debian.org/SoundFAQ > cat /usr/share/sounds/ekiga/ring.wav >/dev/dsp > should also.  In fact it gives nothing but the command prompt. I am not 100% sure but I think you need alsa-oss - ALSA wrapper for OSS applications to be able to use dsp.

Re: Is it appropriate to file this as a bug against php7.0-common?

2018-02-08 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 08 Feb 2018, Dominik Reusser wrote: > [Wed Feb 07 19:43:08.246413 2018] [:error] [pid 14876] [client > 192.168.178.20:46444] PHP Fatal error: Couldn't find implementation for > method \x06::__tostring in Unknown on line 0 This is a known bug in nextcloud: https://github.com/nextcloud/ser

Re: apt-get update error

2018-02-08 Thread Sven Hartge
Forest Dean Feighner wrote: > On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 03:26:40PM -0500, Forest Dean Feighner wrote: >>> W: >>> http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/stretch/updates/InRelease: >>> The key(s) in the keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg a

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 08 February 2018 14:46:24 debiandeepseafish...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: > On Thu 08 Feb 2018 at 12:25:54 -0500, Donald F. Emery wrote: > > I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH > > was not in debian testing. > > I am a member of the Debian Angling Associati

Re: apt-get update error

2018-02-08 Thread Forest Dean Feighner
Ah, so the error is from using Synaptic rather than from the update of libtasn1-6? That's the only recent update I've done and I didn't realize Syaptic would write the file. Thanks Greg On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 03:26:40PM -0500, Forest Dea

Re: apt-get update error

2018-02-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 03:26:40PM -0500, Forest Dean Feighner wrote: > W: > http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/stretch/updates/InRelease: > The key(s) in the keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg are ignored as the file is > not readable by user '_apt' executing apt-key. > -rw--- 1 root

Is it appropriate to file this as a bug against php7.0-common?

2018-02-08 Thread Dominik Reusser
Subject: php7.0-common missing dependency? Fatal error unimplemented \x06::__tostring Message-ID: <151802980199.14908.639076941027288345.reportbug@msidebi> X-Mailer: reportbug 7.1.7 Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 19:56:41 +0100 Package: php7.0-common Version: 7.0.27-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *

Sound devices.

2018-02-08 Thread peter
Hi, sox is installed and play /usr/share/sounds/ekiga/ring.wav produces the sound. According to https://wiki.debian.org/SoundFAQ cat /usr/share/sounds/ekiga/ring.wav >/dev/dsp should also. In fact it gives nothing but the command prompt. Also, root@dalton:~# ls -ld /dev/snd/b*/* -rw-r--r--

apt-get update error

2018-02-08 Thread Forest Dean Feighner
Greetings All, After updating libtasn1-6 last night I've started getting and an apt-get update error. W: http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/stretch/updates/InRelease: The key(s) in the keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg are ignored as the file is not readable by user '_apt' executing apt-

Re: Debian Angling Association

2018-02-08 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 2:03 PM, Donald F. Emery wrote: > Not too sharp on linux yet but did work with a unix > system about 25 years ago when working in the Old Bell System and AT&T > and some of that is coming back as I work with debian. > At the command-line level more than 75% of your previous

Debian Angling Association

2018-02-08 Thread Donald F. Emery
Thanks for the info. I checked it out and figured out how to use. One of the reasons I like debian is the amount of info available about it. For a new guy it will take a while to get to look at it all and understand it. Not too sharp on linux yet but did work with a unix system about 25 years ago w

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread DebianDeepSeaFishing
On Thu 08 Feb 2018 at 12:25:54 -0500, Donald F. Emery wrote: > I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH was > not in debian testing. I am a member of the Debian Angling Association. We teach people how to fish. The Debian Packages link on the home page lets you search

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread deloptes
Jape Person wrote: > I installed gnucash from unstable by adding this line > > deb http://deb.debian.org/debian sid main > > (temporarily) to /etc/apt/sources.list, then running It's simply wrong, because you don't know when the program will hit the fan. It should be installed from backports if

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Jape Person
On 02/08/2018 12:25 PM, Donald F. Emery wrote: > I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why > GNUCASH was not in debian testing. > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=790204 The bug report explains the current status of gnucash in testing. I installed gnucash from

Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Donald F. Emery
Thanks for the reply. That message I sent was my first to lists and really surprised as to how fast I got a reply. Great info, thanks to all that replied.

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Sven Hartge
Donald F. Emery wrote: > I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH was > not in debian testing. Because of https://tracker.debian.org/news/859896 and https://bugs.debian.org/790204 Grüße, S° -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Boyan Penkov
On Feb 8, 2018 1:01 PM, "Jimmy Johnson" wrote: On 02/08/2018 09:25 AM, Donald F. Emery wrote: > I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH was > not in debian testing. > It's not the only package missing from Buster, you can probably install it from Sid without to much

Re: Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 02/08/2018 09:25 AM, Donald F. Emery wrote: I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH was not in debian testing. It's not the only package missing from Buster, you can probably install it from Sid without to much problem. Cheers, -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Jessie

Re: How to safely hold kernel packages ?

2018-02-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 02/07/2018 12:27 AM, Stéphane Rivière wrote: Thanks Jimmy for your help, I would use 'apt-mark'.  # apt-mark hold 'package-name' and # apt-mark unhold 'package-name' It appears that apt-mark hold and aptitude hold have same effects, you could obtain the same with some tricks with dpkg. If

Debian buster & gnucash

2018-02-08 Thread Donald F. Emery
I am new to debian and was hoping someone could tell me why GNUCASH was not in debian testing.

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Curt
On 2018-02-08, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > >> Bali is overrated, though (too many bugs). > Yet the Road to Bali remains well traveled > I don't know about Crosby, but I think it was Brando who said that Bob Hope would perform at the opening of a phone booth (all four now being of course defunc

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am DATE hackte AUTHOR in die Tasten: deloptes > Michael Fothergill wrote: > >> I guess I could give it a try.  I have run Bodhi Linux.  That is quite >> good. > > Kali is excellent for network geeks This is WHY I have just bought a 2 liter bottle! ;-) -- Michelle KonzackMiila ITSystem

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 2/8/18, Curt wrote: > On 2018-02-08, deloptes wrote: >> Michael Fothergill wrote: >> >>> I guess I could give it a try. I have run Bodhi Linux. That is quite >>> good. >> >> Kali is excellent for network geeks >> > > Dali is great for surrealists. Even the real defies reality.. > Bal

Re: Paste text from terminal to xemacs

2018-02-08 Thread songbird
Victor Munoz wrote: > songbird wrote: ... >> xclip? > > It does help! Didn't know that. Combining it with inserting shell command > ouput ('xclip -o" in this case) in xemacs, does exactly what I need. Thanks > for the workaround! y.w. glad it worked. :) songbird

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 12:49:23PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > On 8 February 2018 at 12:30, Curt wrote: > > > On 2018-02-08, deloptes wrote: > > > Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > > > >> I guess I could give it a try. I have run Bodhi Linux.

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 8 February 2018 at 12:30, Curt wrote: > On 2018-02-08, deloptes wrote: > > Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > >> I guess I could give it a try. I have run Bodhi Linux. That is quite > >> good. > > > > Kali is excellent for network geeks > > > > Dali is great for surrealists. > > Bali is overra

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Curt
On 2018-02-08, deloptes wrote: > Michael Fothergill wrote: > >> I guess I could give it a try.  I have run Bodhi Linux.  That is quite >> good. > > Kali is excellent for network geeks > Dali is great for surrealists. Bali is overrated, though (too many bugs). > -- “True terror is to wake up

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread deloptes
Michael Fothergill wrote: > I guess I could give it a try.  I have run Bodhi Linux.  That is quite > good. Kali is excellent for network geeks

Re: "Show Applications" management in Debian Desktop

2018-02-08 Thread Matthew Crews
Original Message On February 7, 2018 5:19 PM, OECT T wrote: > I'm using Debian Stretch 9.3 an I'm very glad to find that when activating > "Show Applications" from the Dash there is a Utilities kind of folder > grouping several applications like the Calculator and the Document

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 8-02-2018, at 09h 10'56", Michael Fothergill wrote about "Re: I do not want to install Linux" > > > > In any case, "Thank you for reminding me of Kali. It may be a tool I > > > > need." > > > > > > ​It sounds like a dietary supplement. > > > > I prefer to drink the estonian Kali. > > > > ​It'

Re: Ethernet is not started at boot

2018-02-08 Thread Richard Hector
On 08/02/18 15:36, Erik Christiansen wrote: >> Please don't use "class B" to mean /16. Firstly, it's decades out of >> date, and secondly, that range was never in the class B section. > I'm decades out of date too, so it's apt. The intended audience can > probably discern the message that a broader

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 8 February 2018 at 08:01, Michelle Konzack < linux4miche...@tamay-dogan.net> wrote: > Good Morning, > > Am 2018-02-07 hackte Michael Fothergill in die Tasten: > > On 7 February 2018 at 21:52, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> However, though *derived from* Debian, it's not precisely Debian. > >> For

Re: Ethernet is not started at boot

2018-02-08 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 08.02.18 08:42, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 01:36:41PM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > [...] > > > [...] Fastidious fusspotting on minor terminology matters [...] > > Yikes :-) > > May I steal this one when I need it badly? It's escaped now, so please feel free. He

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 8 February 2018 at 07:37, wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 12:01:57AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > [...] > > > It sounds like a dietary supplement. > > > > MF > > ;-P > > Actually Kali Linux [1] is pretty cool and definitely worth a l

Re: I do not want to install Linux

2018-02-08 Thread Michelle Konzack
Good Morning, Am 2018-02-07 hackte Michael Fothergill in die Tasten: > On 7 February 2018 at 21:52, Richard Owlett wrote: >> However, though *derived from* Debian, it's not precisely Debian. >> For that reason I would suggest following links from < >> https://www.kali.org/community/>, particularl