Re: backintime

2019-01-17 Thread Rusi Mody
On Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 10:30:05 PM UTC+5:30, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > 2 instant questions about backintime, which I just now installed to make > small backups as I work on some machine config files, and some gcode to > go with linuxcnc. > > This after haveing suffered

Re: backintime

2019-01-17 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 17.01.19 18:35, David Christensen wrote: > On 1/16/19 2:15 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > > I second the suggestion to learn version control... > > +1 > > I started with RCS. The concepts and commands are straight-forward, but the > granularity is per-file. It works great for managing key /etc/* fi

Re: (solved)Re: why wodim is in section other os

2019-01-17 Thread David
On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 at 11:28, Long Wind wrote: > > i never have list archive searcher in mind please do. [...] > actually i'm not seeking help to solve problem, i just seek recommendation ok > maybe next time i'll use other tag (than solved) or not add tag at all. Yes, if you are not *solving

Re: backintime

2019-01-17 Thread David Christensen
On 1/16/19 8:59 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings all; 2 instant questions about backintime, which I just now installed to make small backups as I work on some machine config files, and some gcode to go with linuxcnc. This after haveing suffered the of having xmlindent nissfire and left me with

Re: backintime

2019-01-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 January 2019 12:29:50 David Wright wrote: > On Wed 16 Jan 2019 at 11:59:39 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > 2 instant questions about backintime, which I just now installed to > > make small backups as I work on some machine config files, and some > > gcode to go with linuxcnc. > >

Re: backintime

2019-01-17 Thread David Wright
On Wed 16 Jan 2019 at 11:59:39 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > 2 instant questions about backintime, which I just now installed to make > small backups as I work on some machine config files, and some gcode to > go with linuxcnc. > > This after haveing suffered the of having xmlindent nissfire an

Re: (solved)Re: why wodim is in section other os

2019-01-17 Thread David
On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 at 04:20, Curt wrote: > On 2019-01-17, David wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 at 20:22, Long Wind wrote: > >> > >> i've got growisofs working, i'm unwilling to test more app. > >> IMHO cd/dvd has been replaced by Internet and usb boot > >> i'm afraid cd/dvd technology is becomi

Re: customise internationalization

2019-01-17 Thread Dan Purgert
Greg Wooledge wrote: > [...] > I don't know, but it's worth a try, before you go diving into > the realms of the primordial gods. But jiw else are we to wake Cthulhu? :) -- |_|O|_| Registered Linux user #585947 |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: 05CA 9A50 3F2E 1335 4DC5 4A

Re: customise internationalization

2019-01-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 09:50:01PM +0100, email.list...@gmail.com wrote: > That was going to be my next question. I use lightdm to login in to KDE. I > was thinking I'd put it in ~/.bashrc for the shell and either ~/.xsessionrc > or ~/.dmrc for the desktop environment? Try .xsessionrc and see if t

Re: customise internationalization

2019-01-17 Thread email . lists81
On 2019-01-17 14:12, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 05:45:58PM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 11:38:52PM +0100, Andreas Berglund wrote: Hi! I have Swedish language settings. I would like to partly change those. I want Swedish keyboard settings and all th

Re: (solved)Re: why wodim is in section other os

2019-01-17 Thread Curt
On 2019-01-17, David wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 at 20:22, Long Wind wrote: >> >> i've got growisofs working, i'm unwilling to test more app. >> IMHO cd/dvd has been replaced by Internet and usb boot >> i'm afraid cd/dvd technology is becoming obsolete >> >> Thank Dominique Dumont, Thomas Schmit

Re: Question about changed logout behavior.

2019-01-17 Thread Brian
On Thu 17 Jan 2019 at 17:50:54 +0100, Johan T-Katiska wrote: > > Hi there, since starting using testing a month or so ago my xsession > behavior (I pressume) seem to have changed. I get logged out > automatically after exiting 'X'. I actually read that one person > experienced the same thing abou

Question about changed logout behavior.

2019-01-17 Thread Johan T-Katiska
Hi there, since starting using testing a month or so ago my xsession behavior (I pressume) seem to have changed. I get logged out automatically after exiting 'X'. I actually read that one person experienced the same thing about a week ago. Debian user, used testing and within the same time-frame a

Re: Interpreting package version number

2019-01-17 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 10:46:58AM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 08:51:27AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > On 01/16/2019 07:58 AM, songbird wrote: > > > Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > > > I'm running Stretch and have just installed Tcl from repository.

Re: exfat usb stick mounted only as root

2019-01-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jan 01, 2019 at 09:36:27AM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi, > Instead, as root, I can mount it without problems. How can I have it mounted > *also* as normal user...? Short answer: it's not supported Longer answer: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=916987#35 There are

Re: (solved)Re: why wodim is in section other os

2019-01-17 Thread David
On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 at 20:22, Long Wind wrote: > > i've got growisofs working, i'm unwilling to test more app. > IMHO cd/dvd has been replaced by Internet and usb boot > i'm afraid cd/dvd technology is becoming obsolete > > Thank Dominique Dumont, Thomas Schmitt and Joe! Hi Long Wind You wrote a

Re: Debian stretch crashes on Lenovo T410s *often*

2019-01-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
> swapped it into was running the last stable rock solid for years. > > I am kind of lost. I cannot reproduce it at will. I know it is not the > xserver, I know it is not the hardware, I know it is not the memory. Usually/often/ideally a hard crash like you describe can only be caused by either a

Re: customise internationalization

2019-01-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 05:45:58PM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 11:38:52PM +0100, Andreas Berglund wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I have Swedish language settings. I would like to partly change those. I > > want Swedish keyboard settings and all the date formats, currency, th

Re: Debian stretch crashes on Lenovo T410s *often*

2019-01-17 Thread Dan Ritter
Alexander Biersack wrote: > Hi, > I wanted to report a bug with reportbug, but because I cannot say which > package reportbug has advised me to contact debian-user@lists.debian.org > first. > > The problem is the system crashes sporadically, sometimes after 30 minutes, > sometimes after an hour,

Re: why wodim is in section other os

2019-01-17 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Long Wind wrote: > i've got growisofs working, i'm unwilling to test more app. If you use DVD-R make sure to stay away from option "-use-the-force-luke=dao". See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=794868 (Classical bit rot.) Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: why wodim is in section other os

2019-01-17 Thread Joe
On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:29:34 + (UTC) Long Wind wrote: > it can write CDit more fit in section Utilities > i'm afraid wodim isn't well maintained > BTW can you recommend some dvd writing tool?i use twm, i have no kde > or gnome ...Thanks! > > I use a number of KDE and Gnome applications, bu

Stop insulting users (was: Re: APT candidate does not match package on Debian repo)

2019-01-17 Thread Dominik George
Den 16. januar 2019 23:43:04 CET, skrev Ric Moore : >On 1/16/19 5:04 AM, plataleas plataleas wrote: >> Indeed the mirror was not updated correctly. Sorry for that. > >PLEASE stop spamming me and the entire list, who you have CC'd to >everyone personally. Jerk Please get yourself removed from Deb

Re: why wodim is in section other os

2019-01-17 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Long Wind wrote: > it can write CD > it more fit in section Utilities Well, growisofs is in section "video". cdrskin and xorriso are in in "otherosfs" (probably because wodim is). xfburn is in "xfce", Brasero in "gnome", K3B in "kde". So section is hardly about what the program does. > i'm

Re: why wodim is in section other os

2019-01-17 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Thursday, 17 January 2019 08:29:34 CET Long Wind wrote: > it can write CDit more fit in section Utilities > i'm afraid wodim isn't well maintained > BTW can you recommend some dvd writing tool?i use twm, i have no kde or > gnome ...Thanks! I use xorriso to write Dvd or BR.