On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 09:25:16 -0400
Carl Fink wrote:
> "This list is not moderated ..."
>
> >From https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/
>
> Dammit!
>
> If this was netnews I'd newgroup debian-user-politics in a heartbeat
> and start moving messages there.
debian-user-polit...@lists.debian.org-
On Wed, 06 Apr 2016 14:08:16 +
Mark Fletcher wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 12:06 AM Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> >
> > There's more there, and I can't really be bothered to go on.
> >
> >
> > Thanks, that is the first time I have seen the
On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 10:38:42 -0400
Ethan Rosenberg wrote:
> Dear List -
>
> I am getting an error message "no boot file name found".
>
> It assumes booting form a server, not an iso image which I am trying
> to do.
What media are you trying to boot from? (CD, DVD, USB) Does your
computer have B
On Sat, 09 Apr 2016 06:35:52 +0300
wrote:
> Hi
>
> Maybe you know how to contact the Administrators of:
> http://forums.debian.net
>
> The problem is that i forget my username and can-t login. Also on the
> site mentioned above is not present any contact info.
Not your password, but your use
On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 11:28:03 + (UTC)
Curt wrote:
> On 2016-04-05, Brian wrote:
> >
> >> Result of my GNOME install: I typed 'startx' from my
> >> command line, and I got a beautiful blue screen, a delight to the
> >> eye after days of perusing tiny
>
> I get that too (blue, it mu
On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 06:36:39 -0500
Charles Blair wrote:
>I think I'm running out of space on my
> laptop. The last time I got an "updates
> available" message, I got a further warning,
> during the update, that I was low on space.
> The update did seem to complete, though.
>
>However, wh
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 21:41:54 +0200
deloptes wrote:
> Unfortunately as a not native speaker
Where are you from, deloptes?
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On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 23:12:41 -0500
David Wright wrote:
> On Sun 03 Apr 2016 at 09:38:00 (+0300), Adam Wilson wrote:
> > On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 23:34:58 -0500 David Wright
> > wrote:
> > > When flash streams a movie, a copy is downloaded somewhere on my
> > > disk.
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 15:27:32 -0400
Felix Miata wrote:
> Adam Wilson composed on 2016-04-03 22:11 (UTC+0300):
>
> > Both the USA and the USSR claimed to be democracies- and neither
> > were.
>
> Only the misinformed and uninformed claim the USA is or ever has been
>
On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 08:56:23 +
Mark Fletcher wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 3, 2016, 17:11 Floris wrote:
>
> > Op Sat, 02 Apr 2016 19:46:09 +0200 schreef Alan McConnell
> > :
> >
> > > Well, I finally got my Jessie installed! I had to pick a
> > > different kernel than then one
> > > suggested, but
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:36:17 +
Mark Fletcher wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016, 3:56 AM Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> >
> > The discussion of "security" in non-free software is something of a
> > meaningless distinction, since non-free software is compromised by
&
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:27:02 +0100
Oliver Elphick wrote:
> I'm trying to create a launcher. Following the explanation in
> https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/index.
> html
>
> I created the following file in ~/.local/share/applications
>
> eiffel-estudio.desktop
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 15:38:36 +0200
Thomas wrote:
> Hallo,
> bei einer bestimmten Seite wird wohl der ganze Speicher aufgefressen
> und "nichts" geht mehr, ich muss Stecker ziehen weil man auch nicht
> mehr auf die Console kommt.
> Wie kann ich diesen flash Kram "entsorgen".
> Gruss
This is a mai
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 15:15:54 -0400
Carl Fink wrote:
> Does this list have moderators? Because this is absurd.
Yes. But they only intervene when necessary. We are not infringing on
the rights of anyone else to discuss what they wish.
However, I think we should take this off-list, deloptes.
pgpl
On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 20:47:30 +0200
deloptes wrote:
> Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> >
> > I consider the second world war an extension of the first- there
> > really was only one "hot" World War, from the 1910s to the 1940s,
> > with two major outbreaks of
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 19:49:29 +0100
Brian wrote:
> On Sun 03 Apr 2016 at 19:05:21 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 20:30:29 +0100
> > Brian wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat 02 Apr 2016 at 06:59:29 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > >
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 14:49:15 -0400
Harris Paltrowitz wrote:
> On Apr 3, 2016, at 12:29 PM, Siard wrote:
>
> Then, for those cases where html5 is not yet available, UNinstall
> flashplayer-nonfree. Adobe has stopped Linux support for it, so it's
> too old for those cases that require a newer vers
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 23:30:03 -0500
Michael Milliman wrote:
>
>
> On 03/20/2016 03:26 AM, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:30:57 +
> > Joe wrote:
> >
> >> On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:57:56 +0100
> >> Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> >&
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 12:49:36 +0100
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> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 07:51:16AM -0400, Tom Browder wrote:
> > On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > ...
> > > Sorry, I should get to the end before I respond!
> >
> > That's okay, Lis
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 10:23:15 +
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Monday 21 March 2016 16:21:52 Tom Browder wrote:
> > I remember that now. So is there any way to drop back to using
> > GNOME Classic as in Deb 7?
> >
> > If not, are there any other reasonable, debian-packaged, desktop
> > environments t
On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:21:52 -0400
Tom Browder wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2016-03-21 at 11:26 -0400, Tom Browder wrote:
> >> I just upgraded and am disappointed that, even though browser
> >> instances can be saved between login sessions, termina
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 12:42:16 -0400
Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> Hi...
>
> Gábor's question, "What is cisco-sccp?" [1], just triggered a thought.
> Who has Ian's [2] computers? Were they preserved in their last used
> state as one might surely expect to be done with respect to someone of
> his tech v
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 20:30:33 -0400
do...@mail.com wrote:
> So far we have read about a conspiracy story, argued over when WW2
> started, even questioned the US motivation for joining in the fray. But we
> have yet to read about the lessons learned, so I've made up a short list.
>
> We've learne
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 20:30:29 +0100
Brian wrote:
> On Sat 02 Apr 2016 at 06:59:29 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 11:39:29 +0100
> > Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > >
> > > I know this is an old thread, but I thought it would be worth mention
On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 11:05:13 +0530
Akhil Krishnan S wrote:
>
>
>
>
> ># dd if=debian-8.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=4M
> >$ sync
> >
> >Now remove the drive and try boot with it ("boot override" if
> >possible). If you follow these steps to the letter, and the problem
> >persists, the
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 17:28:52 + (UTC)
Arnoud van der Veer wrote:
> I am having problems with playing flash files while using Iceweasel in
> Debian.Iam using Debian for about 4 weeks now and have never been able to
> play flash files: unknown SWF file. (flash player plugin crashes)
Being able
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 21:45:15 +0200
Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> in order to watch youtube movies:
>
> first, try iceweasel without flash-plugin (disable or even un-install the
> plugin) and after removing any cookies from youtube;
> (maybe you feel more motivated to do that after reading t
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 12:11:22 -0400
Alan McConnell wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 08:27:10AM -0300, Renaud OLGIATI wrote:
> >
> > > boot order. No matter what key I press, the system continues
> > > on with a re-boot of my old wheezy.
> >
> > Question: Are you using an USB keyboard ?
>
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 12:11:22 -0400
Alan McConnell wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 08:27:10AM -0300, Renaud OLGIATI wrote:
> >
> > > boot order. No matter what key I press, the system continues
> > > on with a re-boot of my old wheezy.
> >
> > Question: Are you using an USB keyboard ?
>
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 09:52:10 -0400
Haines Brown wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 02:37:32PM +0100, deloptes wrote:
> > > Hmm, despite what you guys seem to think, WW2 started on 1 Sept 1939.
>
> It seems obvious that when the war started depends on one's
> situation. One could argue, for example
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 09:52:10 -0400
Haines Brown wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 02:37:32PM +0100, deloptes wrote:
> > > Hmm, despite what you guys seem to think, WW2 started on 1 Sept 1939.
>
> It seems obvious that when the war started depends on one's
> situation. One could argue, for example
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 14:38:32 +
Terence wrote:
> I would agree, with the battle of El Alamein coming at the same time, the
> Wehrmacht were suddenly- and strategically- on the defensive on their major
> Eastern Front, but also in the south, in their "soft underbelly"..
I would say the main tu
On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:37:05 +0200
deloptes wrote:
> Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote:
>
> > ISTR that occupation was over with the re-unification of Germany in
> > October 1990.
>
> Yes for the Soviet Union but not for the USA ;-)
>
> It's not conspiracy - just check the facts. There is nothing sig
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 18:39:30 -0500
John Hasler wrote:
> deloptes writes:
> > The fact is that the "basic law" imposed by the Allies after 1945 (I
> > think it was signed 49) is still the official constitution of Germany.
>
> By this line of reasoning Canada is still a British colony.
Agreed. A
On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 01:11:50 +0200
deloptes wrote:
> Terence wrote:
>
> > As for "Germany is still officially occupied by the USA" I rather think
> > that they would disagree! The military occupation of Germany ended in
> > 1945...
>
> What ended in your mind might not be true.
> There is no pi
On Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:06:15 +0100
Terence wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Again, I am not sure where you get your facts- what has the 6th June 1944
> as a date have to do with it? And why not earlier?
>
> If you are talking about the war reparations demanded by the victorious
> allies in WW1 (by any account
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 14:37:32 +0100
deloptes wrote:
> Tony van der Hoff wrote:
>
> > On 26/03/16 01:13, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks Tom. Its hell for an old fart who can still remember his
> >> grandfathers tears the night of Dec 7, 1941. Tears because he knew we
> >> would declare war
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 11:46:37 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 26 March 2016 08:22:06 Tony van der Hoff wrote:
>
> > On 26/03/16 01:13, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Thanks Tom. Its hell for an old fart who can still remember his
> > > grandfathers tears the night of Dec 7, 1941. Tears becau
On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 21:13:27 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 25 March 2016 18:48:36 Tom Browder wrote:
>
> > On Friday, March 25, 2016, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Greetings all;
> > > ...
> > >
> > >
> > > Is this my fault, or firefox? If my fault, how do I fix it?
> >
> > I can't help yo
On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 17:48:36 -0500
Tom Browder wrote:
> On Friday, March 25, 2016, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> > Greetings all;
> > ...
>
>
> > Is this my fault, or firefox? If my fault, how do I fix it?
>
>
> I can't help you at the moment, Gene, I have pretty much boycotted Firefox.
Why?
>
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 06:59:29 +0300
Adam Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 11:39:29 +0100
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> > On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involve
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 23:34:58 -0500
David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 01 Apr 2016 at 11:39:29 (+0100), Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involves downloading a file.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2. Wouldn't it be
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 07:38:03 -0400 (EDT)
Jude DaShiell wrote:
> I have yet to try xfce since accessibility support from what I've read
> to date is very immature compared to mate and gnome possibly as poor as
> kde. I have spare hard drives and can try this out and will find out
> what happens
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 12:07:19 -0400
Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 09:29:23PM +0530, Akhil Krishnan S wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > Recently I tried to reinstall Debian in my Dell Inspiron system by making
> > bootable USB. (Used both dd command and unetbootin) But my system does
On Sat, 02 Apr 2016 21:29:23 +0530
Akhil Krishnan S wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> Recently I tried to reinstall Debian in my Dell Inspiron system by making
> bootable USB. (Used both dd command and unetbootin)
Please reproduce the exact command you used. It should be something along the
lines of:
#
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 12:43:51 +0100
Robin Oberg wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 12:00 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:34 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> > > > Intermittent failures like that sound more like hardware
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 11:39:29 +0100
Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involves downloading a file.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2. Wouldn't it be nice if the file could be downloaded, preferably
> > > > > using a program w
On Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:58:17 +0200
Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2016-04-01 13:40 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
>
> > Peter Hillier-Brook composed on 2016-04-01 15:14 (UTC+0100):
> >
> >> Following an overnight shut down I couldn't reach the desktop manager
> >> the following day. Running a live system I
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 13:34:04 -0400
Felix Miata wrote:
> Himanshu Shekhar composed on 2016-04-01 22:00 (UTC+0530):
>
> > I am unable to use virtual console. Tried all combinations of cTRL+alt+f- .
> > Only X works fine. Rest all screens show an underscore (cursor) which
> > doesn't blink. I can't
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:52:03 +0100
Christian Seiler wrote:
> On 03/20/2016 06:45 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > One of the problems I have is architecture related, synaptic thinks
> > for some unfathomable to me reason, that this is an i386 machine.
> > But its not, currently running kernel 3.16.0-0
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 14:26:25 +
Brian wrote:
> On Sun 20 Mar 2016 at 17:08:11 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:19:55 +
> > Brian wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun 20 Mar 2016 at 12:08:02 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > >
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:19:55 +
Brian wrote:
> On Sun 20 Mar 2016 at 12:08:02 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 14:20:03 -0500
> > David Wright wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri 18 Mar 2016 at 13:03:52 (+), Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > >
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 11:47:02 +
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Sunday 20 March 2016 09:34:53 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Sunday 20 March 2016 04:54:20 Adam Wilson wrote:
> > > On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 22:21:58 +
> > >
> > > Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > > &g
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:51:56 +0100
Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Adam Wilson a écrit :
> >
> > There is a potential problem also where modern machines (with UEFI
> > boot) fail to install off USB without UEFI, meaning that if you
> > want a UEFI-free install, you have to
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 05:31:18 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 20 March 2016 04:43:17 Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:50:05 +0800
> >
> > lina wrote:
> > > I tried
> > >
> > > 1] systemctl poweroff
> > >
>
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 15:09:51 -0500
David Wright wrote:
> On Thu 17 Mar 2016 at 16:18:14 (-0700), William Lee Valentine wrote:
> > I have installed Debian 2.6.32-5-686 on two machines. One, a custom
> > machine, has a Pentium III processor running at 800 megahertz, and
> > has 500 megabytes of mem
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 18:40:27 +
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Friday 18 March 2016 17:55:50 Ric Moore wrote:
> > On 03/18/2016 01:22 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> > > On 03/18/2016 01:21 AM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > >> On Thu, 2016-03-17 at 19:27 -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> > >>> Debian
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 14:20:03 -0500
David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 18 Mar 2016 at 13:03:52 (+), Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Friday 18 March 2016 12:55:26 Jarle Aase wrote:
> > > Den 11. mars 2016 19:36, skrev Lisi Reisz:
> > > > I have been reading this thread a bit at a time. I am
> > > > bem
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 22:21:58 +
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Friday 18 March 2016 20:49:55 David Wright wrote:
> > It's far more likely that you forgot to format the partition, if
> > that's indeed what you wanted to do.
>
> No. I checked and double checked that the partitions on the disk
> whic
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 15:49:55 -0500
David Wright wrote:
> On Wed 16 Mar 2016 at 14:49:44 (+0300), Adam Wilson wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 22:41:14 + Lisi Reisz
> > wrote:
> >
> > > So - if you want to format an existing partition properly, so the
> &
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:50:05 +0800
lina wrote:
> I tried
>
> 1] systemctl poweroff
>
>
> 2] GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet"
>
> to quite splash acpi=force
>
> The syslog error is as below:
>
> Mar 19 20:04:36 debian kernel: [0.221101] ACPI Error: No handler
> for Region [CMS0] (8
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 22:00:46 +0800
lina wrote:
> p# shutdown -f now
> Code should not be reached 'Unhandled option' at
> ../src/systemctl/systemctl.c:6316, function shutdown_parse_argv().
> Aborting.
> Aborted
Try running "poweroff" as root.
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On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 10:42:54 +0800
lina wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 12:19 AM, Patrick Bartek
> wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016, lina wrote:
> >
> >> Every time since I installed the system,
> >
> > Which one? Jessie? Testing (Stretch)?, Unstable?
> >
>
> Jessie stable;
>
> > Which
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 05:28:55 +0100
Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hello Forum:
>
> On 20/03/16 04:42, Michael Milliman wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 03/19/2016 09:40 PM, lina wrote:
> >> shutdown -h now
> >>
> >> doesn't work. it still reboot.
> >>
> > This sounds like an issue with the hardware or BIOS
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 00:16:38 +
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Saturday 19 March 2016 23:37:05 Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016, David Christensen wrote:
> > > On 03/19/2016 05:40 AM, lina wrote:
> > > > Every time since I installed the system,
> > > >
> > > > every time I tried Shut
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:27:03 +0100
Jiri 'Ghormoon' Novak wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the line in /usr is there by default (in package) and is not applied,
> until I copy it to /etc. that's the strange part.
>
> Gh.
>
> arian wrote:
> > No idea of wordpress, but
> >
> >> there is: /usr/share/wordpress/w
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 16:03:32 +1100
Keith Bainbridge wrote:
> On 20 Mar 2016, John Hasler wrote:
> >doug writes:
> >> su allows someone with a root password (and nobody else) to make
> >> system modifications, etc., which might harm the operation of the
> >> system. Sudo basically allows anyone
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:30:57 +
Joe wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:57:56 +0100
> Sven Arvidsson wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 2016-03-19 at 18:38 +, Joe wrote:
> > > I've never seen sudo installed by default in any Debian, and I
> > > begin with expert minimal netinstalls of stable, and I've n
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 20:38:04 +0100 deloptes wrote:
> Martin Read wrote:
>
> > On 15/03/16 07:45, deloptes wrote:
> >> I see recently more python code written than real C/C++.
> >
> > So what? Most programs *shouldn't* be written in C or C++, and I say
> > this as someone who loves C and C++ and
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:50:43 -0400 doug
wrote:
> While you have GParted running, why not make the partitions you want
> using that, and format them to ext4. Then when you go to install
> the new system, just tell it to use existing partitions.
Provided you aren't using GPT, can you use fdisk to
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 20:49:28 + Brian wrote:
> On Wed 16 Mar 2016 at 16:12:20 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
>
> > Brian composed on 2016-03-16 19:21 (UTC):
> >
> > >On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 22:41:14 +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> >
> > >>Pity it took me until it tried to use CD1 to do a net-install to
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:10:49 +0100 jdd wrote:
> Le 15/03/2016 16:01, David Wright a écrit :
>
> > You write "Is Airprint free?". Is this a real question or a pointed
> > remark designed to create more discussion? I can't tell. Why don't
> > you just look it up?
> >
> > You write "not from me, bu
On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 12:39:11 -0400 Ric Moore
wrote:
> On 03/17/2016 01:37 AM, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:06:12 -0400 Ric Moore
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 03/14/2016 10:47 PM, David Wright wrote:
> >>> On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 05:30:28 (+
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 22:41:14 + Lisi Reisz
wrote:
> So - if you want to format an existing partition properly, so the
> stuff on it actually goes, use Gparted not the partitioner in the
> Jessie installer. Sad.
Is it possible for the d-i partitioning utility to sometimes make
mistakes when c
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:22:53 + Lisi Reisz
wrote:
> I have currently no sound.
>
> It is an ASROCK N3050B-ITX motherboard with onboard sound with the
> following specifications:
>
> Chipset Intel N3050
> Sound Card Type Realtek ALC887
> Number of Sound Card Channels 7.1
>
> I have the fo
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 08:45:33 +0100 deloptes wrote:
> Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 22:58:00 +0100 deloptes
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Adam Wilson wrote:
> >>
> >> > If you're referring to the great "should" debate,
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:06:55 -0400 doug
wrote:
>
> On 03/15/2016 12:22 PM, Martin Read wrote:
> > On 15/03/16 07:45, deloptes wrote:
> >> I see recently more python code written than real C/C++.
> >
> > So what? Most programs *shouldn't* be written in C or C++, and I
> > say this as someone who
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 08:29:54 +0100 deloptes wrote:
> Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 19:06:27 +0100 Jörg-Volker Peetz
> > wrote:
> >
> >> IMHO its worth to try the web without flash.
> >> HTML5 can do a lot nowadays.
> >
>
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 23:12:06 +0530 Himanshu Shekhar
wrote:
> Ok! I understand GRUB password and other such passwords are
> ineffective. I am also aware of the fact that hard drive can be read
> anywhere unless it is encrypted.
> The am eager to know a particular way (however bad it may be) to
> s
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 21:51:02 +0530 Himanshu Shekhar
wrote:
> I made all possible tries that came to my head with all your
> suggestions. Still, password : command not found.
>
> However, I think all of use should use grub-password, especially when
> we use mobile systems (as laptops), *UNLESS YO
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:06:12 -0400 Ric Moore
wrote:
> On 03/14/2016 10:47 PM, David Wright wrote:
> > On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 05:30:28 (+0300), Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> >> They will notice when lots of people no longer use Flash, and we
> >> will force them to react ac
On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 21:47:47 -0500 David Wright
wrote:
> On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 05:30:28 (+0300), Adam Wilson wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 19:50:15 + Brian
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 06:00:27 +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> > >
>
On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 22:58:00 +0100 deloptes wrote:
> Adam Wilson wrote:
>
> > If you're referring to the great "should" debate, then this is a
> > pretty inaccurate description of what happened. I inadvertently
> > used the word "should" as opp
On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 19:06:27 +0100 Jörg-Volker Peetz
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> IMHO its worth to try the web without flash.
> HTML5 can do a lot nowadays.
Exactly. I don't use Flash, but somehow the world hasn't collapsed
around me yet, and (*gasp*) I am still able to get my news. [1]
[1] Listening to BBC World
On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 14:13:05 -0400 Gene Heskett
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> On Monday 14 March 2016 14:06:27 Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
>
> > IMHO its worth to try the web without flash.
> > HTML5 can do a lot nowadays.
> > And visiting sites without using flash helps to get rid of it.
> >
> > Regards,
> > jvp.
>
>
On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 19:50:15 + Brian wrote:
> On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 06:00:27 +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
>
> > On 15/03/2016 5:13 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > On Monday 14 March 2016 14:06:27 Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
> > >
> > >> IMHO its worth to try the web without flash.
> > >> HTML5
On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 12:46:08 + Lisi Reisz
wrote:
> On Saturday 12 March 2016 07:50:49 to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > So. Now I'll bite off my tongue and take my ball with me. I'm off
> > this thread. I can't bear the overall animosity and poking of
> > fun at those who try to put some effort int
On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 12:46:08 + Lisi Reisz
wrote:
> On Saturday 12 March 2016 07:50:49 to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > So. Now I'll bite off my tongue and take my ball with me. I'm off
> > this thread. I can't bear the overall animosity and poking of
> > fun at those who try to put some effort int
On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 18:53:22 +0100 Aymeric Do
wrote:
> Hello,
> This is message in english (LANG=C) and example with reportbug :
>
> (reportbug:2211): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in
> module_path: "adwaita",
>
> (reportbug:2211): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine i
On Sun, 13 Mar 2016 13:02:54 +1100 Andrew McGlashan
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> Just reporting that I have a couple of older machines that both work
> well with Tails 1.8.2 -- an old Thinkpad that used to run XP and an
> old Macbook Pro 4,1 (early 2008).
>
> Both machines fail on Tails 2.x -- the Thinkpad gets fur
On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 12:54:21 +0100 Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-03-11 at 14:49 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > I shall give it a go. Sid, not stretch? Pour quoi?
>
> Testing might be a closer match in general, but in this case the
> versions doesn't seem to differ
On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 12:41:16 +0100 Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-03-11 at 14:40 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > I'm thinking the most Debian-friendly options are either to compile
> > them myself from git, or to upgrade to stretch, which I don't really
> > wa
On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 12:41:16 +0100 Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-03-11 at 14:40 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > I'm thinking the most Debian-friendly options are either to compile
> > them myself from git, or to upgrade to stretch, which I don't really
> > wa
In short, I want to install the MATE topmenu applet in Debian stable
(Jessie). However, the packages required are not in the stable
distribution, only in stretch and sid. What is the best way to go about
getting the packages installed?
Should I compile them from the sources available at git.javisp
On Fri, 04 Mar 2016 08:11:43 +0100 Frédéric Marchal
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> On Friday 04 March 2016 07:18:59 Adam Wilson wrote:
> > On Fri, 4 Mar 2016 04:03:01 +1100 Andrew McGlashan
> >
> > wrote:
> > > On 4/03/2016 3:07 AM, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > > > On Fri,
On Fri, 4 Mar 2016 04:03:01 +1100 Andrew McGlashan
wrote:
>
>
> On 4/03/2016 3:07 AM, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > On Fri, 4 Mar 2016 03:03:53 +1100 Andrew McGlashan
> > wrote:
> >> It also may have been files in the file system, but where another
> >> file sy
On Fri, 4 Mar 2016 03:03:53 +1100 Andrew McGlashan
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>
>
> On 3/03/2016 1:51 PM, lina wrote:
> > I figured out, there are so many hidden files.
>
> It also may have been files in the file system, but where another file
> system mount hides them
What does this mean? Mounts overlapping
On Wed, 2 Mar 2016 07:09:00 -0300 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI
wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2016 09:52:12 +
> Darac Marjal wrote:
>
> > >Why use Ext2 and not Ext 3 or 4 for /boot?
> >
> > I believe the reasoning is to keep /boot as simple and as robust as
> > possible. ext3 and ext4 are, while mostly
On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 15:17:43 +0100 wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 05:34:18PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote:
> > On Sat, 27 Feb 2016 23:56:59 +0100 Saša Janiška
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Adam Wilson wri
On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 17:19:07 +0100 Saša Janiška
wrote:
> Adam Wilson writes:
>
> > Let me get this straight- /boot on XFS, with GRUB, working
> > flawlessly?
>
> No, but root under btrfs without extra /boot works.
>
> Here is my simplified /etc/fstab:
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