Re: Installation Process

2025-04-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
data structures of most anything that could already been there, so the rest, the data that will not have been overwritten, will be mostly unusable without a lot of effort. Regards, Cheers, Jerome

ispell + TeX: dotless i and j

2025-03-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello All, is there a way to make ispell to manage correctly dotless Tex chars (e.g., \i and \j) ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: increment backup of home dir

2025-03-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi Again, On 22/03/2025 15:14, songbird wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: songbird wrote: ... ultimately i really need a way to do backups that will deduplicate I do not see what you mean. my old backups are not incremental so they will contain a lot of files that would be identical

Re: increment backup of home dir

2025-03-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Ho, On 22/03/2025 21:54, songbird wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: ... Not compressing the tarballs is possible. i don't think it is really deduplicating but that is ok for now. what i've been playing with this afternoon seems to be going ok. i'm not sure i have a da

Re: increment backup of home dir

2025-03-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, On 22/03/2025 13:50, songbird wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hi, backup2l is simple and has been reliable for me for years. Cheers, Jerome interesting, at first glance it might help me out, but i don't know for sure. i'm a bit worried though that the debian package doesn&#

Re: increment backup of home dir

2025-03-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, backup2l is simple and has been reliable for me for years. Cheers, Jerome On 14/03/2025 07:07, tim wade wrote: Hello I plan to make increment backup for my home dir. It's currently in the size of 1xx GB. besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment backup?

Re: increment backup of home dir

2025-03-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 14/03/2025 14:39, Greg wrote: On 2025-03-14, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hi, backup2l is simple and has been reliable for me for years. Is that a Debian package? Yep, here is its tracker page: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/backup2l Cheers, Jerome

Re: Zoom

2025-01-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
and never used Zoom in a browser so I can't speak to the difference between the Zoom application vs. the browser application. But you are in no danger installing Zoom on Debian Linux systems. Same here. I would add that the Linux version is getting better. Happy zooming, Jerome

Re: What is going on with firefox

2025-01-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
: A browser, like Windows or any other non-operating system, has to be rebooted from time to time. The rituals of rebirth and that. Am I the only one to see this as a bug ? Cheers, Jerome Cheers

Re: SMTP servers

2024-12-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
k the undesirable ports. Second, your SMTP may allow to specify the port you desire to use. This the case with exim4. With exim4 you can use certificate as well. Cheers, Jerome mick

Re: Correct way to stop fetchmail

2024-12-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, have you try /etc/init.d/fetchmail stop ? Cheers, Jerome On 28/12/2024 17:21, Roger Price wrote: I would like to stop fetchmail on Debian 11.  I tried command systemctl stop fetchmail and system status fetchmail reported  ● fetchmail.service - LSB: init-Script for system wide

Re: Which subdirectory for a usedr-specific executable?

2024-10-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Richard, the /etc/skel/.profile add to PATH ~/bin and ~/.local/bin if they exist. On 03/10/2024 14:51, Richard Owlett wrote: Is there standard/recommended location for an executable to be used by only a one user? In my case it should be under /home/richard/ . But where? hth, Jerome

Re: internal keyboard does not work

2024-08-25 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, I feel some packages are missing, You are right. More precisely, what is missing is a firmware, the brcm/brcmfmac4364-pcie.Apple Inc.-MacBookPro15,1.bin firmware. Cheers, Jerome On my side, apt-file cannot find it on Sid. [    5.253947] brcmfmac :03:00.0: firmware: failed to

Re: Backup.

2024-06-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, why did you not use something as backup2l ? Best wishes, Jerome On 27/06/2024 20:23, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: Hi, My working data is in a directory we can refer to as A. A is on a removable flash store. "du -hs /home/me/A" reports 3.0G. I want a reliable backup of most fil

Re: Zoom on Bookworm?

2023-12-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, can we efficiently jail zoom ? Jerome On 19/12/2023 11:28, Bret Busby wrote: On 19/12/23 17:53, John Conover wrote: Does the Zoom client work on Bookworm with pipewire? Thanks, John Are you aware of Zoom using video calls for spying on, and, collecting personal information

Re: file server

2023-07-12 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 12/07/2023 13:48, lina wrote: Currently I do not have a plan to keep the data, once the data finished analyzing, I can just remove it. Do you want a `scratch space` [1] ? What can be also interesting to know is whether you can compress your data. Best wishes, Jerome [1] https

Re: Cannot open *.asc files with gpg -- because no pinentry

2023-01-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
to necessary privilege to play with $(tty) ? hth, Jerome

jupyter-qtconsole, turtle, and Xfce: unresponsive turtle console

2022-07-12 Thread Jerome BENOIT
: import turtle bob=turtle.Turtle() ## here a turtle console pop up bob.fd(100) ## and so forth. Thanks in advance, best wishes, Jerome

Re: Which Program does WebKitWebProcess belong to

2022-05-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, you want to play with apt-file. Cheers, Jerome On 26/05/2022 22:43, tmcconnell...@gmail.com wrote: Hi List, I'm getting high CPU usage from WebKitWebProcess (50% or higher) on my machine and would like to know how to find what is being a CPU hog, for one. And how to report it? Than

Re: User group "users"

2022-01-21 Thread Jerome BENOIT
r installation. Usually users have by default their own group. Cheers, Jerome Regards, -Roberto

Re: downgrade qt version from 5 to 4

2021-11-11 Thread Jerome BENOIT
, *then* you can try to pursue long-term solutions so that you aren't stuck with a perpetual out-of-date buster environment for this one program. Cheers, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT | calculus+at-rezozer^dot*net https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=calcu...@rezozer.net AE28 AE15 710D FF1D

Re: downgrade qt version from 5 to 4

2021-11-10 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 10/11/2021 09:37, lina wrote: Hi all, In order to have avogadro instead of avogadro2. I intend to downgrade qt5 to qt4. You are looking for trouble here. Jerome But I can't find the qt4 snapshot from http://snapshot.debian.org/ <http://snapshot.debian.org/> Thanks aga

Re: Package: nvidia-legacy-390xx-driver

2021-11-10 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 10/11/2021 09:16, lina wrote: I use the xfce4. Shall I consider changing to the gnome in order to get this problem solved? I guess it is a lower level issue. You may try Debian Live on your box to get a better idea. Cheers, Jerome Thanks, On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 5:35 PM Greg Wooledge

Re: which package is good for making poster

2021-11-02 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, I guess she meant `academic poster' not `decorative poster'. Doing `academic poster' with a LaTeX package allow to share `LaTeX code' between articles, presentations, posters, ... my two cents, Jerome On 02/11/2021 19:32, mick crane wrote: On 2021-11-02 14:09, lin

Re: which package is good for making poster

2021-11-02 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 02/11/2021 11:29, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, On 02/11/2021 10:45, lina wrote: Hi all, I have to prepare a poster, I wonder which package is good for this work, You may consider the beamerposter LaTeX package. Actually, I recently used the tikzposter LaTeX package: https

Re: which package is good for making poster

2021-11-02 Thread Jerome BENOIT
alternative is to print a foldable fabric poster [1] Thanks very much for your advice hth, Jerome [1] https://www.posterpresentations.com/what-is-a-foldable-fabric-research-poster.html

Re: how to avoid the terminal overlap

2021-10-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, have you tried the basic xterm ? Cheers, Jerome On 26/10/2021 16:08, lina wrote: Hi, Once upgraded to the new system, I found that they would gather the same app in one tab. Such as Xfce terminal all in one, I want them to be listed one by one, not to be degenerated into one. Thanks

Re: computer screen blink

2021-10-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
]  nouveau_gem_object_delete_work+0x36/0x60 [nouveau] [86845.159526]  nouveau_cli_work+0xcc/0x120 [nouveau]  #1 SMP Debian 5.10.70-1 (2021-09-30) x86_64 GNU/Linux On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 11:23 AM Jerome BENOIT mailto:sphericaltrian...@rezozer.net>> wrote: Hi Lina, so you are mainly p

Re: computer screen blink

2021-10-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
My mistake, you are using the stable Debian: you may replace the buster-backports by bullseye-backports Jerome On 22/10/2021 11:47, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hi Lina, your Debian is actually the old-stable (Buster). You may consider to upgrade to the new stable (Bullseye) since you seem to use

Re: computer screen blink

2021-10-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi Lina, your Debian is actually the old-stable (Buster). You may consider to upgrade to the new stable (Bullseye) since you seem to use recent hardware. Jerome On 22/10/2021 11:38, lina wrote: Hi Andrew

Re: computer screen blink

2021-10-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
: # uname -a Best whises, Jerome On 22/10/2021 10:09, lina wrote: Hi Jerome, It is not a Mac computer. It has only one System, Linux. The hardware should be fine as it happens after A BIG UPdating of the system. Howere, below is the hardware info. for your information, # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge

Re: computer screen blink

2021-10-21 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, you may fist determine if it is a hardware issue or a software issue. Some Mac screens are known to flicker after a while. What is your computer ? Can you boot on Windows/MacOS to see if the same thing happens ? Knowing your hardware may help a lot. hth, Jerome On 21/10/2021 10:51, lina

Re: Debian

2021-10-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
the Debian-User list, you must be more specific on what you really want to do: technical terms are here important. Best, Jerome -- Original Message -- From: "Jerome BENOIT" To: "courtneyxshort" ; debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Debian

2021-10-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi Courtney, latest Mac are not well, if not at all, supported by Linux. You may try to install Debian on a PC (or an old supported mac) instead. hth, Jerome On 19/10/2021 13:11, courtneyxshort wrote: Hello, I am a Computer Science Masters student and part of my degree involves me

Re: Chemfig Latex compile program

2021-10-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Lina, can you provide a more minimal sample that reproduce the error ? Best wishes, Jerome On 08/10/2021 15:59, lina wrote: Hi, When I updated the system, the following .tex code does not work, it shows the error likes this: (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chemformula

Re: Executar um programa no modo gráfico no momento da inicialização do Debian

2021-10-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Bonjour, please note that is an English spoken list. Best wishes, Jerome On 04/10/2021 15:14, Amarildo Machoski wrote: Bom dia... Primeiramente gostaria de agradecer em participar, espero também porder colaborar. Como é a primeira vez que estou mandando uma dúvida não sei se estou fazendo de

Re: LaTeX - Newer REVTEX on Debian ?

2021-07-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
-progname bibtex apsrev4-2.bst You can also try first to compose (with latexmk for example) the examples provided by REVTeX in order to check your installation. hth, Jerome On 04/07/2021 06:34, Robbi Nespu wrote: I not sure how to update bst. Could you show me how?

Re: LaTeX - Newer REVTEX on Debian ?

2021-06-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, this looks as a bibtex issue: did you update the bst ? Otherwise, did you try to compose out of TeX Studio, for instance with command lines or latexmk ? Cheers, Jerome On 28/06/2021 03:05, Robbi Nespu wrote: On 6/27/21 2:41 PM, Robbi Nespu wrote: Issuing bug on https://bugs.debian.org

Re: Newcomer Problem: Synaptic

2020-01-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
tu. >> If you want to stick to Debian and install the PPA material, you may to >> consider to build your own Debian >> packages from the Debian source that might be provided by PPA. This might be >> a fluid process or not. >> > > Thank you Jerome for this rapid res

Re: Newcomer Problem: Synaptic

2020-01-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
hoose Ubuntu. If you want to stick to Debian and install the PPA material, you may to consider to build your own Debian packages from the Debian source that might be provided by PPA. This might be a fluid process or not. hth, Jerome > > Thanks in Advance > > das > Kolkata, WB, India > http://ddts.randomink.org/ >

hyperlinks in PDF open thunderbird instead of firefox

2019-11-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello All, I have just noticed that when I click on an hyperlink in a PDF then thunderbird shows up instead of firefox. I guess it s related to the recent update of thunderbird. What is the best way to fix this annoying issue ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

plotutils: graph -TX: small

2019-10-25 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, I am using graph from the plotutils(1) package in order to have a quick plot. The X output format is small on my hightresolution screen (MacBookPro retina): how can I make it bigger ? I am looking for a permanent configuration. Thanks in advance, Jerome

merkaartor: annoying merkaartor.log in HOME

2019-09-11 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, each time I read an OSM data file with merkaartor, a (very) annoying merkaartor.log is let in my HOME directory. How can we get rid of it ? or get it elsewhere ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: How can we check that a compressed file is rsyncable ?

2019-06-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Etienne, thanks for your reply. On 22/06/2019 16:35, Étienne Mollier wrote: > Jerome Benoit, on 2019-06-22: >> How can we check that a compressed file is rsyncable ? >> >> In fact I would like to know if tarball compress with plzip >> are rsyncable ? > >

How can we check that a compressed file is rsyncable ?

2019-06-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, How can we check that a compressed file is rsyncable ? In fact I would like to know if tarball compress with plzip are rsyncable ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: Please help delete printer job

2019-06-13 Thread Jerome BENOIT
ure out how to stop the job from being > resubmitted. You may want to begin to conside CUPS. hth, Jerome > > -dsr- >

Re: Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
This distribution is unstable by nature, and its main purpose is to test and check new packages. You should rather consider to install Buster which by now can be can considered quite stable. hth, Jerome > > Rodolfo > signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: install debian on latest Macbook pro

2019-04-11 Thread Jerome BENOIT
g the information how to install and set up > the debian on the latest version? The one I can grab is for old > version. You want to have a look at https://github.com/Dunedan/mbp-2016-linux hth, Jerome > > Thanks, lina >

Re: Wondering how long it usually takes for a package to move from stable-p-u

2019-04-10 Thread Jerome BENOIT
at one package as the newer > version on debian stretch without changing the repos to testing for the > whole OS? I guess that the best you can do is to build your own package from the debian source material. hth, Jerome >

Re: Running Debian on an AMD Ryzen system

2019-02-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
I think I will avoid the "G" variant; the Ryzen5 2600 is available for > $259 (Australian dollars) which I will probably buy over the weekend. Out of curiosity, in what kind computer do you plan to plug it ? Jerome > > Sam > > (Sam Varghese) >

Re: Upset with debian performance

2018-10-13 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Dear Joe, On 13/10/18 13:46, Joe wrote: > On Sat, 13 Oct 2018 12:55:47 +0400 > Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> Dear Mask, >> > >> >> this is a User list. >> > >> >> Feel free to submit relevant bug reports to the package maintainers, &g

Re: Upset with debian performance

2018-10-13 Thread Jerome BENOIT
: > https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/terrible-audio-problems-4175640263/ > > > Sent with ProtonMail <https://protonmail.com> Secure Email. > Cheers, Jerome (unmasked) -- Jerome BENOIT | calculus+at-rezozer^dot*net https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=calcu...@rezozer.net AE28 AE15 710D FF1D 87E5 A762 3F92 19A6 7F36 C68B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Linux equivalent of Apple's fontbook

2018-07-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
t looks like. > Jerome > Regards > Johann > -- Jerome BENOIT | calculus+at-rezozer^dot*net https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=calcu...@rezozer.net AE28 AE15 710D FF1D 87E5 A762 3F92 19A6 7F36 C68B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: making more room in root partition for distribution upgrade

2018-05-22 Thread Jerome Kutche
Curious .. Why do I get two of every posting. What setting do I need to change.. Thanks Jerry On 5/22/2018 2:29 PM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 22/05/2018 à 00:12, Abdullah Ramazanoğlu a écrit : On Mon, 21 May 2018 23:18:50 +0200 Pascal Hambourg said: Le 21/05/2018 à 22:09, Abdullah Ramazanoğlu

Re: Acrobat Reader stops works

2018-01-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 15/01/18 16:32, Carl Fink wrote: > On 01/15/2018 06:45 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> >> On 15/01/18 13:32, Kamil Jońca wrote: >>> Recently I have to reinstall my system. >>> Most of things works OOTB, but I cannot make Acrobat Reader (9.5.5) to >>

Re: Acrobat Reader stops works

2018-01-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
libraries(and the same > versions) acroread > work. > Any hints/thoughts? migrate to evince ? Jerome > KJ >

Re: HiDPI migration: desktop environment issue

2017-12-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for your reply. On 25/12/17 00:05, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Sun, Dec 24, 2017 at 02:24:17PM +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello, I am currently migrating to a HiDPI box (akda Retina box). >> >> Since the arrival of GNOME3, I have used Xfce as an alternative to GNOME[2]:

HiDPI migration: desktop environment issue

2017-12-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
clones of GNOME[2], have HiDPI in mind: is there any other possibility ? which one is the best in terms of weight and HiDPI support ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: Many executables across Debian's archives share basenames

2017-10-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
"grandfather" name, you can just add /usr/bin/im/ to your PATH. > We can also add the prefix im- to each executable. For instance, the tools coming with the nauty package are prefixed with nauty- to avoid name collision. Jerome > > Stefan > -- Jerome BENOIT | calculus+at-rezozer^dot*net https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=calcu...@rezozer.net AE28 AE15 710D FF1D 87E5 A762 3F92 19A6 7F36 C68B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: OCR

2017-08-23 Thread Jerome Flesch
> > > > Le 23/08/2017 à 08:21, Jerome Flesch a écrit : > > Hello, > > Since it may be relevant, I'm going to do some advertisement for my > own software : https://openpaper.work . > > I hope it can help you, > > > > 2017-08-23 0:22 GMT+02:00 Stephen

Re: OCR

2017-08-22 Thread Jerome Flesch
Hello, Since it may be relevant, I'm going to do some advertisement for my own software : https://openpaper.work . I hope it can help you, 2017-08-23 0:22 GMT+02:00 Stephen Grant Brown : > Hi All, > What is the best OCR package to use to scan the receipts given immediately > after making a pur

Re: graphviz: pdf output with vectorial fonts

2017-07-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Debian users, On 24/07/17 19:23, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello Forum, > > my pdf outputs with dot are ugly: while boxes and edges are vectorial, > text is in pixel: in short I have a font issue. > I am looking for a vectorial (scalabe ?) font ? > It might be a configuratio

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi Johann, thanks for your reply. On 27/07/17 10:14, Johann Spies wrote: > On 27 July 2017 at 07:52, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello Debian Users, >> >> I have recently upgraded my box from Jessie to Stretch. >> I encountered a few little issues that I could fixed easi

Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
images that were created by xscreensaver. Most of the time, these images comes with an outdated error message from xscreensaver. Any hint to fix is is welcome. Thanks in advance, Jerome

graphviz: pdf output with vectorial fonts

2017-07-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT | calculus+at-rezozer^dot*net https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=calcu...@rezozer.net AE28 AE15 710D FF1D 87E5 A762 3F92 19A6 7F36 C68B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Stretch: merkaartor: is it working ?

2017-07-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Forum, I have just tried merkaartor on my Stretch box: so far I cannot make it works as within Jessie: does anyone observed the same ? Any hint is welcome. Thanks, Jerome

Stretch: RUNPATH seems no more taken into account

2017-06-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi Again, I migrated from Jessie to Stretch a few days ago. I have just realised that the RUNPATH (as printed by `chrpath -l`) of one of my local program is no more taken into account. I rebuilt it, but the issue remains. Any idea ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: Debian Stretch Xfce: effective screeen bigger than the monitor screen

2017-06-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Indeed :-) Thanks a lot for your prompt reply On 28/06/17 20:52, Apurv Jyotirmay wrote: > For me it has always been with holding "alt" key and use scroll wheel. Try it. > -Apurv > > On Jun 28, 2017 22:13, "Jerome BENOIT" <mailto:sphericaltrian...@rezoze

Debian Stretch Xfce: effective screeen bigger than the monitor screen

2017-06-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
magic combination that leads to this state ? And, more importantly, how can we go back to the normal state ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

how take a xscreensaver/deco image as backgound image

2017-06-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I use deco as xscreesaver and I would like to take one of its random image as (static) background: is there a simple way to do so ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Fwd: Error in Linux Debian

2016-09-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Juan, welcome to Debian. Your question is a Debian User question, so I redirect it to the debian-user list. Best, Jerome Forwarded Message Subject:Error in Linux Debian Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 21:17:56 -0300 From: Juan Carlos Cangiano To: calcu

texdoctk: how to set Button colours ?

2016-08-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Forum, whenever I launch texdoctk(1), I get the message: NOTE: Button colours not set in /etc/texmf/texdoctk/texdocrc.defaults; using defaults. Any hint on how to fix this ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: computer cann't shut down

2016-03-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
gh about the iMac to offer > anything more. Does recent iMac have a BIOS ? Jerome >> >> On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 8:16 AM, Lisi Reisz >> wrote: >>> On Saturday 19 March 2016 23:37:05 Patrick Bartek wrote: >>>> On Sat, 19 Mar 2016, David Chri

Re: Debian and Firefox/Iceweasel

2016-02-25 Thread Jerome BENOIT
e list is not complete: for instance xombrero is not listed. hth, Jerome

Re: how to install debian on iMac

2016-02-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 21/02/16 00:53, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Feb 20, 2016, at 2:31 PM, Jerome BENOIT > wrote: > >> There is a Debian website dedicated to MacBookPro machines. >> Ubuntu also provides information. > > Thanks! This may be helpful. Can you provide some lin

Re: how to install debian on iMac

2016-02-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
able to manage efi boot (Jessie 8.3) > > Let's keep the conversation on the debian-user list for the time > being. There may be others who have knowledge to contribute. > > Enjoy! Rick > > PS: And thanks for the kind words from Stephen Allen! > hth, Jerome

Re: TeX: Solovay's checksum utility

2016-01-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Tomas: On 18/01/16 20:27, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 04:16:53PM +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello Forum: > >> Is the Solovay's checksum utility (still) distributed within Debian ? >> Is there any alternative ? > > I didn't

TeX: Solovay's checksum utility

2016-01-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Forum: Is the Solovay's checksum utility (still) distributed within Debian ? Is there any alternative ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: sexist content in the package openclipart2-png

2015-12-31 Thread Jerome BENOIT
package asking to drop off these images or to at least put them in a separate package with an explicit name (or something). Second, you may address the issue to the debian-policy forum. hth, Jerome On 31/12/15 12:15, Fernando Arenas wrote: > First my sincere congratulations to the entire t

very naive question iPad as extra monitor

2015-11-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Forum: Does anyone know a working way to use an iPad as extra monitor with Debian ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
g time ago. It was getting a huge bubble machine. I would look for alternative. hth, Jerome > Thanks. > > B >

Re: Wlan

2015-07-11 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Bonjour Stephan: debian-user@lists.debian.org is an English spoken forum: you may either expose your issue in English or send your issue to the corresponding German forum. Bonne chance, Jerome On 11/07/15 13:25, stephan roehling wrote: > Hallo, > meine wlan-Karte wird von linux nicht ge

Re: javaws

2015-04-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, On 17/04/15 10:31, Ric Moore wrote: > On 04/17/2015 04:06 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 17/04/15 09:53, Ric Moore wrote: >>> On 04/17/2015 03:47 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >>>> Hello List, >>>> >>>> On 17/04/1

Re: javaws

2015-04-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi, On 17/04/15 09:53, Ric Moore wrote: > On 04/17/2015 03:47 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello List, >> >> On 17/04/15 09:43, Ric Moore wrote: >>> On 04/16/2015 11:44 PM, lina wrote: >>>> Just notice >>>> >>>>

Re: javaws

2015-04-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
ust that, in spades. There is a java version 8 as well, > but I am staying with version 7 a bit longer. You will enjoy this! > Plus, you get version updates automagically. It really doesn't get > any better. I just tried your link, and it fired up the first time. Note that the Debi

Re: Jessie and /var

2015-04-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
under /var - is there anything else > that systemd stores under /var that might take up enough space that I > should be aware of when setting up? why not mount a dedicated partition inside /var for such usage ? /var/local ? Jerome > > Petter > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: [OT?]Squeeze: update Flashplugin?

2015-02-09 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, on Wheezy, the flash plugin can be updated as root with update-flashplugin-nonfree I do not know if this update tool exist on Squeeze. hth, Jerome On 09/02/15 16:32, antispammbox-debian wrote: > > > Hi all > > It's possible update FlashPlugin in Squeeze? &

xscreensavers: how to specify window dimensions

2015-02-03 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, let play with xscreensaver_s. If /usr/lib/xscreensaver/deco is lauched a window pop up: how can we specify the width and the height of the window ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Re: shell script removing log files.

2014-12-22 Thread Jerome BENOIT
annot remove `*.Log': No such file or directory > > If echo is replaced with ls, it complains when there > is no match. > > Does anyone have a tidy solution for this task? rm --verbose --force *.Log hth, Jerome > > Thanks, ... Pe

Wheezy: mouse middle button issue

2014-12-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Forum ! Since a couple of day, the middle button of my magic mouse (USB) has experienced a major issue: I can more copy/past or open-in-new-tab. A deeper investigation with xev shows that button 2 is no more existing: any idea ? My box is a Wheezy box that is daily updated. Cheers, Jerome

Re: Transición a Debian

2014-12-13 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Bonjour, On 13/12/14 19:21, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > On Sat, 13 Dec 2014 18:47:02 +0100 Jerome BENOIT > wrote: > >> Hola, this is an English Forum. Cheers, Jerome > > It pains me, especially at this Xmas time, to see this kind of > un-helpful rebuke given without

Re: Transición a Debian

2014-12-13 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hola, this is an English Forum. Cheers, Jerome On 13/12/14 18:15, JAWV WV wrote: > Hola disculpas ante todo x la pregunta es muy sencilla espero no > quitarles mucho tiempo, mi inquietud es sobre actualizaciones en cada > versión estable de Debian, es decir cada que sale una nuev

Re: Installing Linux on a Mac Mini without OSX

2014-12-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
On 04/12/14 21:30, Brian Sammon wrote: > On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:46:22 +0100 > Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >>> Two particular subtasks that I may need to do that seem to require >>> OSX: 1) "Blessing" a partition 2) Checking what version of firmware >>>

Re: Installing Linux on a Mac Mini without OSX

2014-12-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Any pointers/suggestions? I will look towards a grub issue, specially if your partition is a gpt partition table. For a gpt partition table, you must have a `bios grub' partition. > > I'm also looking into PureDarwin as a possible solution. > Debian is definitely better, do not

Re: wpa_supplicant: automatically sign in via coova hot spot interface

2014-11-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Brian, On 23/11/14 22:02, Brian wrote: > On Sun 23 Nov 2014 at 19:38:37 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> is there any simple way to allow wpa_supplicant to automatically sign >> in via coova hot spot interface ? >> >> Any hint is welcome, thanks in advance,

wpa_supplicant: automatically sign in via coova hot spot interface

2014-11-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Forum, is there any simple way to allow wpa_supplicant to automatically sign in via coova hot spot interface ? Any hint is welcome, thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

word clouds

2014-09-17 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, is there any tools to generate `Word clouds' withing Debian ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.or

Re: ip6tables: unexpected behaviour ?

2014-08-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello list, On 24/07/14 22:17, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Jerome BENOIT: >> >> On 24/07/14 21:48, Erwan David wrote: >>> Le 24/07/2014 21:43, Jerome BENOIT a écrit : >>>> Hello List, >>>> >>>> I am building an IPv6 firewall: I get the m

Re: /dev/random

2014-08-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
n fed in > to the kernel as another source of entropy. > > Haveged is amazingly useful on headless or virtual or appliance > machines. Unfortunately, it does not seem to work on OpenVZ boxes. Jerome > >> >> -- >> Pazns: U don't know about the drawer method?

Re: dev/log in jail

2014-07-31 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, On 31/07/14 19:33, Sven Hartge wrote: > Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> On 31/07/14 18:52, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >>> On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >>>> I have a very naive question: how can we create a dev/log >>>> so

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