Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Виталий Воронов, (whatever this mean) Am 2018-03-04 hackte Виталий Воронов in die Tasten: > One of the dumbest features modern browsers have integrated for some > reason. Grmpf! > Setting network.prefetch-next to false seems to be the first result on >

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi, Am 2018-03-04 hackte deloptes in die Tasten: > May be Putin designed it specially for you (with irony) :) Hehehe, time to do something in russia... > now seriously I think it is HTML5 feature This is what I suspect, because when I used the "mediaplayer43.swf" anything went fine. > regards

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Carl, Am 2018-03-04 hackte Carl Fink in die Tasten: > I haven't tested, but will the advice here help you? > https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-stop-firefox-making-automatic-connections Thankyou for the link, now even some strange SELinux warnings are gone and I do not even know, which

(solved) Re: can't install mplayer of stretch

2018-03-04 Thread Long Wind
i've found the causegcc-6-base from security update is cause9.3.0 CD isn't cause during re-installation, i disconnect ethernetto prevent installing security update On Monday, March 5, 2018 6:02 AM, Long Wind wrote: there is a typo in my last post:  not -> now the cause might be i use in

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 04.03.18 10:28, Richard Owlett wrote: > > I don't have any background in Perl and the last formal course in > programming was in the 60's. > > However awk and/or sed may be what I'm looking for and are well documented. > Your description of nedit is interesting. I'll investigate. I'm on my way

Re: can someone tell me how to make FF fill out, or type into a form, and submit it?

2018-03-04 Thread Jude DaShiell
I wonder, is wput available as a package? It's supposed to be able to do the reverse of what wget does. Curl might also get the job done too, but I think I'd try wput first. On Sun, 4 Mar 2018, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2018 23:35:37 From: rhkra...@gmail.com To: debian-user

Re: can someone tell me how to make FF fill out, or type into a form, and submit it?

2018-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 04 March 2018 23:35:37 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, March 04, 2018 10:19:00 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > I have just completed trying nearly all the browsers in the wheezy > > repo's, without finding one that can do that. All, when arriving at > > such a page, spin the mouse curs

Re: can someone tell me how to make FF fill out, or type into a form, and submit it?

2018-03-04 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, March 04, 2018 10:19:00 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > I have just completed trying nearly all the browsers in the wheezy > repo's, without finding one that can do that. All, when arriving at such > a page, spin the mouse cursor forever, blocking any progress from that > point on. I can with m

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, March 04, 2018 09:18:56 PM Richard Hector wrote: > A KSR-35 seems to be a sniper rifle ... Ah, but an IBM 026 might be a > key punch? So I guess the KSR-35 is for punching paper tape at a > distance. Communication was primitive in those days, wasn't it :-) LOL!!

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread John Hasler
Richard Owlett writes: > Do youngsters here recognize they are being teased? > a KSR-35 wrote/read paper tape > a 026 punched Hollerith(sp?) cards > We'll leave to their anemic imagination what "high speed paper tape" might > be! *ROFL* You're describing an ASR (Automatic Send Receive) teleprinter

can someone tell me how to make FF fill out, or type into a form, and submit it?

2018-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
greetings all; I have just completed trying nearly all the browsers in the wheezy repo's, without finding one that can do that. All, when arriving at such a page, spin the mouse cursor forever, blocking any progress from that point on. I can with most, type into the form, but the spinning curso

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/04/2018 06:51 PM, David Wright wrote: On Sun 04 Mar 2018 at 12:14:36 (-0600), John Hasler wrote: Richard Owlett writes: I don't have any background in Perl and the last formal course in programming was in the 60's. Perl is just bash, ed, sed, awk, grep, etc all smushed together into one

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/04/2018 08:18 PM, Richard Hector wrote: [snip ;] You youngsters. KSR-35 and 026 are my speed ;} A KSR-35 seems to be a sniper rifle ... Ah, but an IBM 026 might be a key punch? So I guess the KSR-35 is for punching paper tape at a distance. Communication was primitive in those days, wasn

Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails

2018-03-04 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 2, 2018, at 7:51 AM, Felix Miata wrote: > Rick Thomas composed on 2018-03-02 04:17 (UTC-0800): > >> Felix Miata wrote: > >>> # ybin >>> ofpath: Device: /dev/ata-ST is not supported >>> ybin: Unable to determine OpenFirmware path for >>> macosx=/dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST340015A_5LA13M03-par

Re: can't install mplayer of stretch

2018-03-04 Thread deloptes
Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Sun, Mar 04, 2018 at 10:01:23PM +, Long Wind wrote: >> there is a typo in my last post:  not -> now >> the cause might be i use installation CD 9.3.0but now apt source is >> newest (ftp.utexas.edu) >> >> On Sunday, March 4, 2018 4:55 PM, Long Wind >> wrote:

Re: can't install mplayer of stretch

2018-03-04 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Sun, Mar 04, 2018 at 10:01:23PM +, Long Wind wrote: > there is a typo in my last post:  not -> now > the cause might be i use installation CD 9.3.0but now apt source is newest > (ftp.utexas.edu) > > On Sunday, March 4, 2018 4:55 PM, Long Wind wrote: > > > the cause might be i use

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread Richard Hector
On 05/03/18 07:59, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/04/2018 11:02 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >> On Sunday, March 04, 2018 11:28:55 AM Richard Owlett wrote: >>> I don't have any background in Perl and the last formal course in >>> programming was in the 60's. >> >> Mine was very early 70's ('71) >>

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread David Wright
On Sun 04 Mar 2018 at 12:14:36 (-0600), John Hasler wrote: > Richard Owlett writes: > > I don't have any background in Perl and the last formal course in > > programming was in the 60's. > > Perl is just bash, ed, sed, awk, grep, etc all smushed together into > one. > > > However awk and/or sed m

Re: An answer - was [Re: Does bash have a tool ?]

2018-03-04 Thread Forest Dean Feighner
I found this to be a good command line text editing reference: https://github.com/learnbyexample/Command-line-text-processing On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 6:54 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/04/2018 09:26 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> My eventual goal is to create a personalized FAQ. >> To that

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Joe Dennigan
Hi Brad, > Pale Moon can spoof different user agent strings. A feature that allows > one to fool most sites into thinking you're using FF. > > Look for useragent.override in about:config - there are quite a few set > up by default to ensure certain sites work as well as possible. > > I've yet t

Re: (solved) Re: wireless fail after stretch installation

2018-03-04 Thread Brian
On Sun 04 Mar 2018 at 22:34:28 +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > Jude DaShiell writes: > > ... > > Many ways exist to solve this problem and it took a while to find out > > what to do and how because there's more and better support from > > debian-users than is in debian wiki > > If you can see a wa

An answer - was [Re: Does bash have a tool ?]

2018-03-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/04/2018 09:26 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: My eventual goal is to create a personalized FAQ. To that end I've collected all my outgoing mail which DOES NOT have "Re:" in the Subject into a single file {used standard SeaMonkey tools}. Using a text editor's search&replace function I've placed

Re: (solved) Re: wireless fail after stretch installation

2018-03-04 Thread Brian
On Sun 04 Mar 2018 at 19:10:02 +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > Jude DaShiell writes: > > > The least debian-boot membership could do would be to have a note come > > up for installers to execute a shell and do the file copy before > > rebooting once hard drive got mounted. This is a problem for

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 04 Mar 2018 22:10:18 + Joe Dennigan wrote: Hello Joe, >palemoon for everything else Pale Moon can spoof different user agent strings. A feature that allows one to fool most sites into thinking you're using FF. Look for useragent.override in about:config - there are quite a few set

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Sun, 4 Mar 2018, at 20:26, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Yesterday I was working on the website > > and if I reload the page, Firefox is prefetching ALL HTML5 Videos!, > mean 900 MByte! > > WTF is this? You might be better-off asking at: mozil

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Joe Dennigan
I also had problems when upgrading firefox at the insistence of my bank, though in my case it was add-ons (and bloat - overall cpu usage was up). In the end I wound up reserving firefox solely for banking and installing palemoon for everything else. Some trouble finding working add-ons for my nee

Re: Stretch with Gnome 3.22 : Icons on desktop

2018-03-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-03-04, Bernard wrote: > > > On 03/03/2018 00:55, Liam O'Toole wrote: [...] >> Have you tried a simple >> >> cp /usr/share/applications/evince.desktop Desktop/ > > I just tried it : it works ! Since it did not work the way it did with > Gnome 2, I had not even tried this before !

Re: can't install mplayer of stretch

2018-03-04 Thread Long Wind
there is a typo in my last post:  not -> now the cause might be i use installation CD 9.3.0but now apt source is newest (ftp.utexas.edu) On Sunday, March 4, 2018 4:55 PM, Long Wind wrote: the cause might be i use installation CD 9.3.0but not apt source is newest (ftp.utexas.edu) below

Re: (solved) Re: wireless fail after stretch installation

2018-03-04 Thread Philip Hands
Jude DaShiell writes: ... > Many ways exist to solve this problem and it took a while to find out > what to do and how because there's more and better support from > debian-users than is in debian wiki If you can see a way to improve the information on the wiki, please go ahead and do so -- that

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Виталий Воронов
On Sun, 4 Mar 2018 22:26:39 +0200 "Michelle Konzack" wrote: > > Yesterday I was working on the website > > and if I reload the page, Firefox is prefetching ALL HTML5 Videos!, > mean 900 MByte! > > WTF is this? One of the dumbest features modern

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread deloptes
Michelle Konzack wrote: > Prefetching videos without user knowledge is just terrorism! > ...and there is no possibility in Firesuck to stop this. May be Putin designed it specially for you (with irony) :) now seriously I think it is HTML5 feature regards

Re: WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Carl Fink
On 03/04/2018 03:26 PM, Michelle Konzack wrote: Yesterday I was working on the website and if I reload the page, Firefox is prefetching ALL HTML5 Videos!, mean 900 MByte! WTF is this? With LTE/4G in Estonia, you get the 900MByte in lightspeed b

WTF does Firefox 58?

2018-03-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello *, since my bank forced me to an upgrade to Firefox 58 I am runing into the hell of problems because there are no replacements for most of my AddOns (I have not very much) and Firefox 58 kill my internet connection! I am in Estonia and we have no DSL here. Only LTE/4G with a 30 GByte contr

Re: stretch and DNS name resolution service for other devices on a LAN

2018-03-04 Thread David Wright
On Fri 02 Mar 2018 at 23:56:02 (+0100), Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 28/02/2018 à 21:13, David Wright a écrit : > >>># > >>># /etc/interfaces.d/directcable for west 2018-02-25 > >>> > >>>auto eth0 > >>>iface eth0 inet static > >>> address 192.168.2.15/24 > >> > >>Fine. You could also add "allow-ho

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/04/2018 11:02 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, March 04, 2018 11:28:55 AM Richard Owlett wrote: I don't have any background in Perl and the last formal course in programming was in the 60's. Mine was very early 70's ('71) However awk and/or sed may be what I'm looking for and a

Re: (solved) Re: wireless fail after stretch installation

2018-03-04 Thread Jude DaShiell
Wifi doesn't come up after a console login once a normal install happens until after the network is configured on the post-install system unless the /etc/networks/interfaces file created as a result of the install process originally gets copied to the hard drive in the correct directory with th

Re: Stretch with Gnome 3.22 : Icons on desktop

2018-03-04 Thread Bernard
On 03/03/2018 00:55, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2018-03-02, Bernard wrote: On 02/03/2018 14:03, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2018-03-02, Bernard wrote: Hi ! You can create your own icons by drag-and-drop, copy-and-paste, or by creating files in your ~/Desktop directory. It works this w

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread John Hasler
Richard Owlett writes: > I don't have any background in Perl and the last formal course in > programming was in the 60's. Perl is just bash, ed, sed, awk, grep, etc all smushed together into one. > However awk and/or sed may be what I'm looking for and are well > documented. It's exactly what th

Re: (solved) Re: wireless fail after stretch installation

2018-03-04 Thread Philip Hands
Jude DaShiell writes: > The least debian-boot membership could do would be to have a note come > up for installers to execute a shell and do the file copy before > rebooting once hard drive got mounted. This is a problem for wifi users > with no impact for ethernet users. Your tone does not

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread Curt
On 2018-03-04, Richard Owlett wrote: > My eventual goal is to create a personalized FAQ. > To that end I've collected all my outgoing mail which DOES NOT have > "Re:" in the Subject into a single file {used standard SeaMonkey tools}. > > Using a text editor's search&replace function I've placed "

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, March 04, 2018 11:28:55 AM Richard Owlett wrote: > I don't have any background in Perl and the last formal course in > programming was in the 60's. Mine was very early 70's ('71) > However awk and/or sed may be what I'm looking for and are well > documented. Your description of nedit i

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/04/2018 10:02 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, March 04, 2018 10:26:51 AM Richard Owlett wrote: First I need to eliminate the irrelevant text between "KEY2" of the previous message and "KEY1" of the message of interest. It should be straight forard to do in BASIC. But is there an

Re: Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, March 04, 2018 10:26:51 AM Richard Owlett wrote: > First I need to eliminate the irrelevant text between "KEY2" of the > previous message and "KEY1" of the message of interest. It should be > straight forard to do in BASIC. > > But is there an already tested function for that? Well, I

Re: (solved) Re: wireless fail after stretch installation

2018-03-04 Thread Jude DaShiell
The least debian-boot membership could do would be to have a note come up for installers to execute a shell and do the file copy before rebooting once hard drive got mounted. This is a problem for wifi users with no impact for ethernet users. On Sun, 4 Mar 2018, Brian wrote: Date: Sun, 4 Ma

Does bash have a tool ?

2018-03-04 Thread Richard Owlett
My eventual goal is to create a personalized FAQ. To that end I've collected all my outgoing mail which DOES NOT have "Re:" in the Subject into a single file {used standard SeaMonkey tools}. Using a text editor's search&replace function I've placed "KEY1" at the beginning of the body of each m

Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails

2018-03-04 Thread Frank Scheiner
Hi Felix, what Debian release are you actually running and what yaboot version (shown above yaboot boot prompt) have you installed? I'm running Sid (just upgraded all packages minutes ago) and yaboot 1.3.17. On 03/02/2018 04:51 PM, Felix Miata wrote: # ybin ofpath: Device: /dev/ata-ST is not

Re: (solved) Re: wireless fail after stretch installation

2018-03-04 Thread Brian
On Sun 04 Mar 2018 at 08:41:00 +, Long Wind wrote: > Thank Brian! Your instructions are right, wireless works now! > the 1st time i use network installthis time i use cdrom install, it has same > problemas this problem is easily reproduced, why don't they fix it?? > i attach wrong and right in