On 11/2/21 07:33, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
On Tue, 2 Nov 2021 at 20:46, lina wrote:
I have to prepare a poster,
Inkscape appears to be pretty powerful when one knows how to use it.
It's always added to my setups even though I barely touch it. Just
waiting for time to follow a good how-to ste
On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 1:20 PM Steve Mynott wrote:
> Is anyone running btrfs (either on bullseye or buster)?
>
I am using it on a laptop running buster with encryption and lvm. It seems
to be working fine. I haven't really checked anything, though.
On Friday, July 29, 2016 11:39 AM, Brian Flaherty wrote:
>
> Hello,>
> On my desktop, I've been getting messages like this in dmesg connected with
> an external USB hard disk. This is a block of them from this morning:
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If it is worth more informa
Hello,
On my desktop, I've been getting messages like this in dmesg connected with an
external USB hard disk. This is a block of them from this morning:
Jul 29 10:21:48 pelman kernel: sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 FAILED Result:
hostbyte=DID_ERROR driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
Jul 29 10:21:48 pelman kernel:
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On 08/21/2014 12:57 PM, Brian Flaherty wrote:
This might not be a good lead, but can you stop gdm3 on your machine,
log in to a console, start X with startx and see if it works? Maybe
there are startx options to allow TCP liste
On 08/21/2014 09:58 AM, Buchs, Kevin J. wrote:
I want to run X clients on a remote machines and display on my Debian
7.6 machine. I recognize the security risk. I usually run the lxde
desktop. I see that gdm3 is starting the Xorg server with "-nolisten
tcp" arguments. I read that this can be disa
On 06/29/2014 07:50 PM, tom arnall wrote:
my wicd agent is unable to connect to wifi at mcDonald's, both in
mexico and the states. it's fine with my home wifi and the coffee shop
i go to. it also fails on the network at the campus where i teach in
mexico.
I had used wicd for months without pr
On 10/12/2013 12:11 PM, Clive Standbridge wrote:
You need to rebuild emacs to achieve that. This note from
/usr/share/doc/emacs23-common/README.Debian.gz is the key: If you
prefer the old-style, non-toolkit scrollbars, just edit debian/rules
to add --without-toolkit-scrollbars where indicated a
On 02/28/2014 09:23 PM, Dan Hitt wrote:
Could anybody please point me to a list of abandoned free software?
This is Debian specific, but the Debian Project News includes a list of
Debian packages in need of a maintainer or some other care:
http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/current/issue/#wnp
On 02/03/2014 04:17 PM, Brad Alexander wrote:
At the risk of offending someone's tender sensibilities, can anyone
recommend a good todo list software?
Depending upon what sort of to do items and how you track them, remind
and wyrd (or another front-end to remind) might work well for you.
Remi
Hello,
Clicking on scrollbars does different things with different
applications. In Emacs, the following used to be standard:
- left click: one screenful down
- right click: one screenful up
- middle click: jump to where you clicked
In emacs now (emacs-24 with gtk+), the mouse scrolling is quit
Thank you all for your thoughts about the USB disk problems I'm
having. I follow-up below.
Kelly wrote:
> Have you tried it on different ports?
Yes and no change.
> Do other USB devices (flash drives, keyboard/mouse, etc) work in the
> port(s) you are trying this disk on?
Yes.
> What do you ge
Hello,
I have two laptops:
- Lenovo X201 running Debian unstable, kernel 3.2.0-4-amd64 (also has
3.2.0-3-amd64 and 2.6.32-5-amd64)
- Thinkpad X31 running an out-of-date Debian unstable, kernel 3.2.0-2-486
(haven't turned this
one on in a while and consequently haven't updated packages)
Also ha
Hello,
I'm still fighting with grub-efi-ia32 on a Mac Pro. I am able to boot Debian
from a supergrub CD (iso), so the install works. But when I boot from grub on
the harddisk, I have video problems and the screen freezes. Can I tell
grub-efi-ia32 to just use text or really simple graphics?
I'v
It has taken many hours, but my Mac Pro (model MacPro1,1) finally
automatically booted Debian from rEFInd and the grub2 menu.
Problems/challenges:
- grub-efi[-ia32[-bin]] doesn't properly set the path to find the efi
image when installed and set-up by a package manager. I've filed a bug
report
So, I've made some progress getting Debian booting on my old Mac Pro.
Right now, here's the hang-up and I'm not sure how to proceed.
I'm
using rEFInd to choose what to boot. It finally finds my Debian
installed grub efi image, however, there's something wrong in a path and
it dumps me at grub-
> - Original Message -
> From: Dan Hitt
> To: Brian Flaherty
> Cc: "debian-user@lists.debian.org"
> Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 12:58 PM
> Subject: Re: Mac Pro, Debian/OS X dual boot, EFI - I'm missing something
>
> Hi Brian,
>
> How man
Hello,
I've been trying a while to get linux running on my Mac Pro (Intel, not
powerpc). Specific model is MacPro1,1. I tried just installing Debian alone,
but couldn't get it to boot alone or with rEFIt. Others have suggested keeping
OS X on the system for Apple updates and now I'm trying that
Good evening,
I have moved away from iTunes back to organizing my own music. The main music
directory contains several kinds of files: ogg, mp3, flac, aiff. I want to
create a subdirectory that only contains links (I assume soft.) to the
directories containing only ogg and mp3 files. For exampl
Hello,
I like tiling window managers and I've played around with awesome and i3
mainly. I prefer the manual layout of i3 to the dynamic layout of awesome.
However, I like that awesome handles the osd notifications, let's me know
dropbox is running, mounts usb drives, etc.
If you use i3 and you
On 12/09/2011 09:32 AM, Michel Blankleder wrote:
On Friday 09 December 2011 18:15:39 Alan Chandler wrote:
On 09/12/11 17:07, Alan Chandler wrote:
Anyone any ideas what could have happened here.
just seen a message on debian-kde that implies it could have been
libdrm-intel1
Last week I had a
On 12/02/2011 12:26 PM, Alan Chandler wrote:
I find Icons on the desktop pretty useless - they are always hidden by
windows - except when you aren't running anything.
I agree.
I just spent a week exploring in depth how to manage my workload in both
KDE 4.7 following frustration with Gnome 3
On 12/02/2011 03:03 AM, abdelkader belahcene wrote:
*Hi,
I am trying to be familiar with gnome 3,
So I installing from debian testing the gnome 3,
It seems good, but sometimes I am lost, for example, I want to put a
file on the Desktop, like drag it from the usb to the screen!! as usual,
it didn'
For a week or so, Alt-F2 (run a command) won't run anything. If I just
type a command such as "xterm", it says command not found. If I press
Escape after this, the pop-up window disappears. If I type the full path
to the executable (e.g., /usr/bin/xterm), the pop-up window freezes and
the shadi
On 11/30/2011 08:46 AM, Iuri Guilherme dos Santos Martins wrote:
You may configure that in the window manager
Where does one do that?
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On 11/21/2011 05:17 PM, Brian Flaherty wrote:
On 11/21/2011 12:33 PM, Alan Chandler wrote:
On 20/11/11 13:03, Alan Chandler wrote:
On 20/11/11 12:10, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:35:38 +, Alan Chandler wrote:
I just did my normal sid update (every few days I do one of these
On 11/21/2011 12:33 PM, Alan Chandler wrote:
On 20/11/11 13:03, Alan Chandler wrote:
On 20/11/11 12:10, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:35:38 +, Alan Chandler wrote:
I just did my normal sid update (every few days I do one of these) and
today I seem to have hit a problem. My screen
Hello,
I think I'm almost there, but I'm puzzled. I appear to have successfully set up
RAID 5 and LVM following this page:
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/512
I have three 500 GB drives and they are configured like this:
/dev/sda1 is ext4 /boot
/dev/sd[abc]2 are RAID 5 forming th
On Jo, 21 apr 11, 22:10:10, Chris Brennan wrote:
You mentioned something about doing this on USB (solid-state?) storage? You
might want to also consider reading up on USB's general policy about write
few, read many.
I assume this "read many, write few" idea applies to all SSD drives.
There se
Hello,
After a 7 or 8 year trial with Mac OS X, I'm back to Debian. I have one
of the first generation Mac Pros (model 1,1) and I'd like to keep OS X
in a dual-boot mode temporarily, to deal with opening the occasional
file that linux can't (such as Mac's Pages and Numbers files).
There are
Hello,
I have an old LaCie 500 GB hard drive. I opened it up last night and see
that it is two 250 ATA/133 hard drives: one master, one slave on a
single IDE ribbon connector. (Hope my words are right.) It is connected
to my laptop via USB. (recent Debian Squeeze install on a Lenovo X201)
How
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