Re: What software can I use to remind me of daily tasks?

2015-10-10 Thread Andre N Batista
On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 10:33:33AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2015-10-09, Francesco Ariis wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 09, 2015 at 04:08:31PM -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > >> Hello. > >> > >> I'm looking for a free (as in freedom) software that will remind me of > >> daily > >> tasks. Tha

Re: Jessie: XFCE4 Desktop background stopped working

2015-05-01 Thread Andre N Batista
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 10:08:54AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On 30 April 2015 at 04:42, Mike Kupfer wrote: > > > Johann Spies wrote: > > > > > Since Jessie became stable, there is a flat gray background on the XFCE4 > > > desktop and I cannot change it. My normal configuration is that XFCE4 >

Re: SFTP question

2014-12-25 Thread Andre N Batista
On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 11:18:36AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 12/24/2014 2:01 AM, Danny wrote: > > Hi Bob, > > > > You were right, SFTP, FileZilla and Proftp confused the hell out of me ... > > lol > > ... I must add in my defense though that I was in a state of panic after > > syslog > >

Re: how do I locate all the pictures on an Android phone?

2014-12-11 Thread Andre N Batista
On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 06:05:13PM -0500, Gary Dale wrote: > I'm running Jessie on an AMD64 system. > > Last night I took some pictures and tried my usual method of > downloading - I plugged in the phone through USB and selecting File > Manager when the notification window popped up. Navigating to

Re: systemd - so much energy wasted in quarreling

2014-11-12 Thread Andre N Batista
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 06:23:26PM +0100, Laurent Bigonville wrote: > Le Tue, 11 Nov 2014 11:58:33 -0500, > Tanstaafl a écrit : > > > On 11/11/2014 9:26 AM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > > > Blaming the Debian project for letting the Debian distribution > > > evolve in ways defined by its volunt

Re: WD Passport 2T hard drive formating question.

2014-11-10 Thread Andre N Batista
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 04:31:53AM +, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've purchased a new WD Passport 2T USB hard drive, which, no doubts,came > formated NTFS. I've used GParted to quickly format the drive to Ext4 and > results surprised me quite a bit (all results as reported by GP

Re: All roads to suspend/hibernate lead through systemd?

2014-10-18 Thread Andre N Batista
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 09:17:48PM +0100, Joe wrote: > On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 12:44:23 -0500 > Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > No, this is not a troll (seems like that is necessary to state up > > front). I have been experimenting with dropping systemd from my > > laptop running Sid but find that even w

Re: Lots of updates? OK?

2014-10-18 Thread Andre N Batista
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 09:46:38PM +0100, Joe wrote: > On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 13:18:21 -0700 > Ross Boylan wrote: > > > My wheezy system shows 34 packages updated since I last checked, which > > I think was yesterday. Is this legitimate? I got a security warning > > about the keys when I first che

Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems

2014-10-18 Thread Andre N Batista
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 10:20:25AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:14 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 17 October 2014 21:09:59 Dan Ritter wrote: > >> On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 07:02:12PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> > On Friday 17 October 2014

Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems

2014-10-17 Thread Andre N Batista
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 01:01:44PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 10/17/2014 at 12:38 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > > > On 10/17/2014 12:21 PM, Steve Litt > > wrote: > > >> Thank you Ian, and the seconders, and everyone who is speaking up > >> for (what I call) sanity. > > > > Still only 4 seconds th

Re: [OT] SSH Server for Android

2014-09-23 Thread Andre N Batista
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 02:30:02PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2014 22 Sep 14:24 -0500, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > If what you some way to control your phone via your PC, SSH X11 Forwarding > > won't help. But there may be applications that allow that (at least > > partially). Probably

Re: Gnu Guix (was: Let's have a vote!)

2014-09-17 Thread Andre N Batista
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 05:15:39PM -0700, koanhead wrote: > On 09/16/2014 03:00 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 13:05:25 -0500 Nate Bargmann > > wrote: > > > >> * On 2014 16 Sep 12:51 -0500, st wrote: > >>> Surely, I'd love to see the votes on 'What distribution > >>> currently al

Re: But there is a choice to not use systemd (war: Re: View on UNIX purism in Linux Community)

2014-09-16 Thread Andre N Batista
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 09:54:12AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Dienstag, 16. September 2014, 08:46:36 schrieb Charlie: > > On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:48:02 +0200 Martin Steigerwald sent: > > > I have mixed thoughts and feelings about systemd… but on the other > > > hand I think discussing thi

Re: systemd vs debian soc (was ... Re: brasero requires gvfs)

2014-09-13 Thread Andre N Batista
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 07:52:28PM +0200, Slavko wrote: > Ahoj, > > Dňa Thu, 11 Sep 2014 20:15:59 +0200 lee napísal: > > > Supporting systemd violates Debians' social contract. > > Can you be more verbose about this, please? Why? How? By what? > Item 4 says: "We will be guided by the needs o

Re: terminal doesn't come up in Jessie Beta-1?

2014-09-09 Thread Andre N Batista
On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 03:50:45PM +0100, Martin Read wrote: > On 09/09/14 15:31, Steve Litt wrote: > >It's kind of funny. All email clients suck, and yet there are tens of > >excellent window manager/desktop environments. > > All software sucks (except defective device drivers for vacuum pump > s

Re: embrace, extend, extinguish

2014-09-03 Thread Andre N Batista
On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 07:25:21AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 03 September 2014 06:56:53 Erwan David wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 07:25:19AM CEST, Lisi Reisz > said: > > > On Wednesday 03 September 2014 06:19:15 Doug wrote: > > > > OK, guys. What is the best way to communicate

Re: since demise of encfs what to use for encrypting dir

2014-08-10 Thread Andre N Batista
On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 11:16:17AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 04 aug 14, 14:58:15, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > > I'm still not sure why it isn't in testing at > > the moment, > > http://tracker.debian.org/encfs and click on the question mark next to > > The package has not entered testi