Re: time_t transitions in testing

2024-05-02 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 3 May 2024 01:11:31 -0400 songbird wrote: Hello songbird, > mainly i wanted to make sure that anything removed was >being replaced and that my desktop would still be usable >and that seems to have happened. This has been my experience, too. I will also add my thanks to the many, many,

Re: Installing testing on Acer Aspire 315

2024-05-02 Thread Sirius
In days of yore (Thu, 02 May 2024), Paul Scott thus quoth: > > On 5/1/2024 10:44 AM, Nicolas George wrote: > > Paul Scott (12024-05-01): > > > I read that I should try a more complete image which I am downloading > > > (jigdo) now. > > Waste of time. The drivers are either in the kernel image or

Re: Installing testing on Acer Aspire 315

2024-05-02 Thread Paul Scott
On 5/1/2024 10:44 AM, Nicolas George wrote: Paul Scott (12024-05-01): I read that I should try a more complete image which I am downloading (jigdo) now. Waste of time. The drivers are either in the kernel image or in individual packages, you can install them on top of what you have. I would

Re: time_t transitions in testing

2024-05-02 Thread songbird
songbird wrote: ... > thanks to all in the Debian community who have gotten this > done. all looks ok. :) songbird

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread David Christensen
On 5/2/24 19:56, Max Nikulin wrote: On 03/05/2024 09:19, Greg Wooledge wrote: I still insist that this is a workaround that should *not*  be used to try to cancel out quoting bugs in one's shell scripts. There are still specific cases when quoting is necessary, e.g. ssh remote command +1

time_t transitions in testing

2024-05-02 Thread songbird
songbird wrote: ... > the on-going time_t transitions may be causing some packages > to be removed for a while as dependencies get adjusted. > > i've currently not been doing full upgrades because there are > many Mate packages that would be removed. i decided to see what i could get upgrade

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread David Christensen
On 5/2/24 19:19, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 07:11:46PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: Perhaps Perl and the module String::ShellQuote ? 2024-05-02 18:50:28 dpchrist@laalaa ~ $ touch "name with spaces" 2024-05-02 18:50:45 dpchrist@laalaa ~ $ touch "name with\nnewline" You di

Re: Installing testing on Acer Aspire 315

2024-05-02 Thread Paul Scott
On 5/2/2024 8:06 PM, Max Nikulin wrote: On 02/05/2024 12:19, Sirius wrote: If your wifi is also the AX200 (maybe a different revision), it *should* work. lspci -nn may help with more precise identification. I don't have linux on the machine for which I want the information.  I now have t

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread Teemu Likonen
* 2024-05-03 06:59:37+0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > I have a need  to get the full path of a file that has spaces in its > name to use as a program argument > jeremy@client:~$ realpath name\ with\ spaces > /home/jeremy/name with spaces > Can realpath or other utility return a quoted pathname? T

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread jeremy ardley
On 3/5/24 10:56, Max Nikulin wrote: On 03/05/2024 09:19, Greg Wooledge wrote: I still insist that this is a workaround that should *not*  be used to try to cancel out quoting bugs in one's shell scripts. There are still specific cases when quoting is necessary, e.g. ssh remote command (howe

Re: Installing testing on Acer Aspire 315

2024-05-02 Thread Max Nikulin
On 02/05/2024 12:19, Sirius wrote: If your wifi is also the AX200 (maybe a different revision), it *should* work. lspci -nn may help with more precise identification. It requires firmware-iwlwifi from non-free-firmware, so check that install image contains firmware. I would avoid installin

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread Max Nikulin
On 03/05/2024 09:19, Greg Wooledge wrote: I still insist that this is a workaround that should *not* be used to try to cancel out quoting bugs in one's shell scripts. There are still specific cases when quoting is necessary, e.g. ssh remote command (however you have to be sure concerning shel

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 07:11:46PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > Perhaps Perl and the module String::ShellQuote ? > > 2024-05-02 18:50:28 dpchrist@laalaa ~ > $ touch "name with spaces" > > 2024-05-02 18:50:45 dpchrist@laalaa ~ > $ touch "name with\nnewline" You didn't create a name with a ne

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread David Christensen
On 5/2/24 15:59, jeremy ardley wrote: I have a need  to get the full path of a file that has spaces in its name to use as a program argument e.g. jeremy@client:~$ ls -l name\ with\ spaces -rw-r--r-- 1 jeremy jeremy 0 May  3 06:51 'name with spaces' jeremy@client:~$ realpath name\ with\ spaces

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 03, 2024 at 07:42:20AM +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > > On 3/5/24 07:29, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > The spaces without quotes cause problems with subsequent processing. > > Then the subsequent processing has bugs in it. Fix them. > > > > > Can realpath or other utility return a quoted

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread jeremy ardley
On 3/5/24 07:29, Greg Wooledge wrote: The spaces without quotes cause problems with subsequent processing. Then the subsequent processing has bugs in it. Fix them. Can realpath or other utility return a quoted pathname? That would be extremely counterproductive. Do not look for kludges to

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 03, 2024 at 06:59:37AM +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > I have a need  to get the full path of a file that has spaces in its name to > use as a program argument > > e.g. > > jeremy@client:~$ ls -l name\ with\ spaces > -rw-r--r-- 1 jeremy jeremy 0 May  3 06:51 'name with spaces' > jeremy@

Re: realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread DdB
Am 03.05.2024 um 00:59 schrieb jeremy ardley: > I have a need  to get the full path of a file that has spaces in its > name to use as a program argument > > e.g. > > jeremy@client:~$ ls -l name\ with\ spaces > -rw-r--r-- 1 jeremy jeremy 0 May  3 06:51 'name with spaces' > jeremy@client:~$ realpat

realpath quoting

2024-05-02 Thread jeremy ardley
I have a need  to get the full path of a file that has spaces in its name to use as a program argument e.g. jeremy@client:~$ ls -l name\ with\ spaces -rw-r--r-- 1 jeremy jeremy 0 May  3 06:51 'name with spaces' jeremy@client:~$ realpath name\ with\ spaces /home/jeremy/name with spaces The spa

Re: QEMU/KVM virt-manager Problem

2024-05-02 Thread Gareth Evans
On Thu 02/05/2024 at 20:14, Gareth Evans wrote: > On Thu 02/05/2024 at 19:57, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: >> On 05/02/2024 12:54 PM, Gareth Evans wrote: >>> >>> On 2 May 2024, at 17:47, Gareth Evans wrote:  > On 2 May 2024, at 15:43, Stephen P. Molnar > wrote: > >

Re: QEMU/KVM virt-manager Problem

2024-05-02 Thread Gareth Evans
On Thu 02/05/2024 at 19:57, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > On 05/02/2024 12:54 PM, Gareth Evans wrote: >> >> >>> On 2 May 2024, at 17:47, Gareth Evans wrote: >>> >>>  >>> On 2 May 2024, at 15:43, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I am running Bookworm and have implemented QEMU/KVM virt

Re: QEMU/KVM virt-manager Problem

2024-05-02 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 05/02/2024 12:54 PM, Gareth Evans wrote: On 2 May 2024, at 17:47, Gareth Evans wrote:  On 2 May 2024, at 15:43, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I am running Bookworm and have implemented QEMU/KVM virt-manager. When I install a client I have been using virt-manager --> View -->Scale D

Re: QEMU/KVM virt-manager Problem

2024-05-02 Thread Gareth Evans
> On 2 May 2024, at 17:47, Gareth Evans wrote: > >  > >> On 2 May 2024, at 15:43, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: >> >> I am running Bookworm and have implemented QEMU/KVM virt-manager. When I >> install a client I have been using virt-manager --> View -->Scale Display >> --> Always. However, n

Re: QEMU/KVM virt-manager Problem

2024-05-02 Thread Gareth Evans
> On 2 May 2024, at 15:43, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > I am running Bookworm and have implemented QEMU/KVM virt-manager. When I > install a client I have been using virt-manager --> View -->Scale Display --> > Always. However, now the 'Always ', the only option available is the default >

Re: QEMU/KVM virt-manager Problem

2024-05-02 Thread Curt
On 2024-05-02, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > I am running Bookworm and have implemented QEMU/KVM virt-manager. When I > install a client I have been using virt-manager --> View -->Scale > Display --> Always. However, now the 'Always ', the only option > available is the default 'Only when Fullscre

QEMU/KVM virt-manager Problem

2024-05-02 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
I am running Bookworm and have implemented QEMU/KVM virt-manager. When I install a client I have been using virt-manager --> View -->Scale Display --> Always. However, now the 'Always ', the only option available is the default 'Only when Fullscreen'. Now this in not exactly a major problem, b

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-02 Thread Richmond
Sirius writes: > Good old urxvt is quite lightweight compared to kitty. It understands the font names from xfontsel which is a major improvement on zutty. urxvt -bg black -fn -*-courier-*-r-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* 8)

Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-05-02 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > > > The issue is that speaker-test doesn't play sound to the correct speaker. > > > If > > > I run: > > > > > > ~$ speaker-test -Dplug:surround51 -c6 -s3 -f75 > > > > > > The sound comes from (Center), (Front right), (Rear left) and (Rear right) > > > speakers instead (Front right) only.