Re: Re: That time IPv6 farted in Gene's church (Was Re: forcedeth?)

2025-05-21 Thread Sharon Characky
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Re: No polkit authentication agent found

2023-10-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Marco writes: > Am 12.10.2023 schrieb Sharon Kimble : > >> Exactly what programs do I need to install please, so that I can burn >> the image onto the drive please? > > Can you start > /usr/lib/policykit-1-gnome/polkit-g

No polkit authentication agent found

2023-10-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
is failing every time saying that 'No polkit authentication agent found'. Exactly what programs do I need to install please, so that I can burn the image onto the drive please? Thanks Sharon Kimble. - -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk DrugFacts = https://www.drugfa

Re: Does anyone own and use a Kindle Scribe?

2023-10-03 Thread Sharon Kimble
l to satisfy the 'ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'PyQt4'' requirement please? I've tried installing 'python3-anyqt' but I'm still getting the same error report as shown above, meanwhile calibre is unable to show me what books are on the device! Comput

Does anyone own and use a Kindle Scribe?

2023-10-01 Thread Sharon Kimble
ening, Sharon. - -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk DrugFacts = https://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debian 12, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 30.0.50, org 9.5.5 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQJRBAEBCgA7FiEELSc/6QwVBIYugJDbNoGAGQr4g1sFAmUZfAkdHGJvdWR

Cannot autolaunch D-Bus without X11 $DISPLAY

2023-06-22 Thread Sharon Kimble
on the problem. So can anyone help please? Thanks Sharon. - -- Debian 12, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 30.0.50, org 9.5.5 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQJRBAEBCgA7FiEELSc/6QwVBIYugJDbNoGAGQr4g1sFAmSUSGcdHGJvdWRpY2Nh c0Bza2ltYmxlMDkucGx1cy5jb20ACgkQNoGAGQr4g1t+

mpd, clementine, lxmusic, qmmp, quodlibet not playing!

2022-03-17 Thread Sharon Kimble
playing please? Has there been some changes resulting from the new kernels that affect audio output please? This is on a straight debian 11 install, with no debian 10 packages. Thanks Sharon. - -- Debian 11, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 29.0.50, org 9.5.2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Unable to print with HP Envy 5030 under Debian 11

2021-12-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
er is still supported by them. So what do I need to do to allow me to print with this printer please? Thanks Sharon Kimble. ~ [fn:1] - --8<---cut here---start->8--- ~ $ hp-doct

rsync failing to back up to synology server

2021-11-13 Thread Sharon Kimble
o enable the backup to happen, but what password? Is it my password on my source machine, or the log-in password for my synology server, or what? I've tried various passwords, but I still can't get it to backup, so help please? Thanks Sharon. - -- Debian 11, fluxbox 1.3.7

evince cache of recent files?

2021-09-26 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Where does Evince store its memory/cache of recent files that its loaded in bullseye please? Currently it is only showing the last file, but under Debian 10 it showed the last 10. Thanks Sharon Kimble. - -- Debian 11, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs

Re: What command to use to output to a text file?

2021-06-23 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Andrei POPESCU writes: > On Mi, 23 iun 21, 13:36:27, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I'm hoping that you folk can help me out of my predicament? >> >> I have transferred some files in their directories to an exte

What command to use to output to a text file?

2021-06-23 Thread Sharon Kimble
What commands do I need to use and what would be the syntax of it/them please? Thanks Sharon. - -- Debian 10.9, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 28.0.50, org 9.4.6 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQJPBAEBCgA5FiEELSc/6QwVBIYugJDbNoGAGQr4g1sFAmDTKswbHGJvdWRpY2Nh c0Bza2ltYmxlLnBsdXMuY29tAAoJEDaBgBkK+IN

Re: backb losing its mount point

2021-03-31 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Darac Marjal writes: > On 31/03/2021 09:32, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I'm hoping that you folks can help me with a problem that is now >> happening reasonably regularly, actually twice. >> >> I have 2 data d

Re: backb losing its mount point

2021-03-31 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Darac Marjal writes: Thanks for replying Darac. > On 31/03/2021 09:32, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I'm hoping that you folks can help me with a problem that is now >> happening reasonably regularly, actually twice. >

backb losing its mount point

2021-03-31 Thread Sharon Kimble
So how do I stop it happening again please? And what is the cause of it all? Should I physically unmount the drives before rebooting? Thanks Sharon. - -- Debian 10.9, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 28.0.50, org 9.4.5 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQJPBAEBCgA5FiEELSc/6QwVBIYugJDbNoGAGQr4g1sF

Re: logwatch at midnight?

2019-09-15 Thread Sharon Kimble
Dan Ritter writes: > Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> How can I configure logwatch to only fire off at midnight, instead of >> its current 0738, please? > > If I recall correctly, logwatch is run via cron.daily, which > means anacron does it as part of its own routine

logwatch at midnight?

2019-09-09 Thread Sharon Kimble
How can I configure logwatch to only fire off at midnight, instead of its current 0738, please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk DrugFacts = https://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debian 10.0, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 26.3, org 9.2.6

What drivers do I need for a Nvidia geforce GTX 1660 Ti to work?

2019-08-08 Thread Sharon Kimble
get a - Nvidia geforce GTX 1660 Ti - to work using Debian 10 please? I've googled but haven't found anything relevant to Debian 10. Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk DrugFacts = https://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debian 10.0, fluxbox 1.

Re: no sound from MPV

2019-07-11 Thread Sharon Kimble
velation to me as I was totally unaware of this file, and in its 'audio section' it showed several uncommented items, so I commented them all out and tested MPV again. And it worked, I had sound again! Thank you very much, I'm a happy bunny again! :) Jonas Smedegaard writes: &

no sound from MPV

2019-07-10 Thread Sharon Kimble
the sound working again please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk DrugFacts = https://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debian 10.0, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 26.2, org 9.2.4 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

mouse-wheel on a laptop?

2019-03-06 Thread Sharon Kimble
I have an Entroware notebook computer, model W950PU, which when it boots shows it as a 'style-note', and I can disable the touch pad when I use a USB mouse. But I can't get the mouse-wheel working! So how can I get full functions with the mouse please on this laptop? Thank

Unable to install .iso's in virtualbox, but why?

2018-09-09 Thread Sharon Kimble
---cut here---end--->8--- How can I enable 'VT-x' then please so that I can run successfully virtual machines on this box please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk DrugFacts = https://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debian 9.4, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 25.3.4, org 9.1.14

Re: unable to connect to database in MediaWiki 1.27.4 installation

2018-07-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
mick crane writes: > On 2018-07-08 19:03, mick crane wrote: >> On 2018-07-08 17:53, Sharon Kimble wrote: >>> mick crane writes: >>> >>>> On 2018-07-08 08:53, Sharon Kimble wrote: >>>>> I'm unable to get mediawiki from the repos w

Re: unable to connect to database in MediaWiki 1.27.4 installation

2018-07-08 Thread Sharon Kimble
mick crane writes: > On 2018-07-08 08:53, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I'm unable to get mediawiki from the repos working as it is consistently >> failing at accessing the database as part of its configuration at the >> beginning. I say 'consistently' as the same

unable to connect to database in MediaWiki 1.27.4 installation

2018-07-08 Thread Sharon Kimble
inking, its obviously comparing what I'm inputting into something, and deciding that they don't match, so therefore giving me an error message. But what is it comparing to? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk DrugFacts = https://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debi

kernel errors only showing on reboot - nouveau & tpm_crb

2017-07-30 Thread Sharon Kimble
27;t need 'tpm_crb' either, am I correct? I've been using [fn:1] as a guide for me to investigate TPM. I'm sorry if it seems like I'm asking very basic questions, but I just want to be sure that I'm not going to ask my machine to commit suicide by me actually remov

Re: new computer and now missing firmware

2017-06-20 Thread Sharon Kimble
Georgi Naplatanov writes: > On 06/18/2017 11:51 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I've just got a new computer and I'm finding that something isn't >> loading due to missing driver/s. >> >> Logwatch shows this - >> >> --8<--

new computer and now missing firmware

2017-06-18 Thread Sharon Kimble
talled: 2.4.74-1 │ Candidate: 2.4.74-1 ╰ When I boot it complains of missing firmware, and I think that's what logwatch is showing. So what do I need to install to get it working nicely please? The comment about SDD1 is resolved as I've already fscked the drive. Thanks Sharon. -- A taste o

Networking Application Leads

2017-06-13 Thread Sharon
, feel free to forward this email to the right person in your organization. Sincerely Sharon Lopez [image: beacon]

Re: How to rename my wired connection from 'eno1' to 'eth0'?

2017-06-13 Thread Sharon Kimble
Dejan Jocic writes: > On 13-06-17, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> Due to a hard-drive failure I've had to install Debian 9 and I've got a >> peculiar problem. >> >> My wired connection is showing as 'eno1' instead of the unexpected >> &

How to rename my wired connection from 'eno1' to 'eth0'?

2017-06-13 Thread Sharon Kimble
ts name please? I've googled but haven't found any workable solution for the problem. Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk DrugFacts = https://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debian 9.0, fluxbox 1.3.5-2, emacs 25.1.1, org-mode 9.0.7 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Sound problems (mpd, mpv mainly)

2017-04-01 Thread Sharon Kimble
Sharon Kimble writes: > Since an upgrade on 2017-03-28 my debian Jessie system is continuously > dropping my soundcard such that mpd and mpv have no sound at all, but, > at this time qmmp and mplayer2 both have sound and work as they should. > > My sound card is an on-board chip

Sound problems (mpd, mpv mainly)

2017-03-31 Thread Sharon Kimble
emoved virtualbox and Vivaldi-stable thinking that they were the cause of the problem, but its made no difference. The only way I have found to regain the sound for mpd/mpv is to reboot, but its now beginning to happen several times a day and its impractical to keep rebooting. How can I get sound co

Re: How to restart root sending emails?

2017-03-13 Thread Sharon Kimble
Andy Smith writes: > Hi Sharon, > > On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:55:05AM +0000, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> In an effort to get gnus to read root emails I've chowned >> /var/mail/mail, added myself to the 'mail' group, changed the >> permissions of /var/mail/

Re: Sound Problem

2017-03-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
>> give you better control over which card you want to use, lots of >> options to reset sink, add modules etc. It helped me solve sound issues >> in the past when switching between on-board headphones and HDMI to the >> TV so worth a try at least. >> >

How to restart root sending emails?

2017-03-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
n and then rebooted, but it still seems to be dead. So how do I restart root sending logwatch etc again please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk DrugFacts = http://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debian 8.6, fluxbox 1.3.5-2, emacs 25.1.1.1 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Statement

2017-02-21 Thread Sharon Smith
Here you go! Please confirm receipt and let me know if you need anything else. Have a great day! Sharon Smith | Representative Closing Services Department ATTORNEYS' TITLE GUARANTY FUND, Phone: 847.236.2950 |Fax: 312.237.4764 0018733.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document

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briefer info/quote for what I would like to accomplish, with no-obligation? Best regards, Sharon | BRANCH MANAGER Webex E-NETWORKS Pty Ltd GOOGLE CERTIFIED PARTNER Headquarters: 137 Devonshire St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 Other Offices: Hong Kong & China | USA | New Zealand | UAE | Singapore

Re: How to access my new fileserver?

2016-01-10 Thread Sharon Kimble
writes: > On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 04:27:13PM +0000, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > [...] > >> But I can't ssh into it using 'ssh foo@fooserver'. Every time that I try >> it appears not to connect, just leaving a blank access line and my ram >> is gradua

Re: How to access my new fileserver?

2016-01-10 Thread Sharon Kimble
David Christensen writes: > On 01/10/2016 08:27 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I'm just setting up a home fileserver, going through a tp-link adsl2+ >> modem and router. I've installed the base system with a 7gb /, 2 gb swap >> and 2gb /home. I can log in as my user

How to access my new fileserver?

2016-01-10 Thread Sharon Kimble
#x27;ve googled but haven't found anything that works. I set it up roughly following this guide http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/6398-howto-create-your-own-linux-home-server-using-debian/ Thanks Sharon -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian 8.2, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 24.5.1 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Trying to remove "architecture i386"

2015-12-01 Thread Sharon Kimble
Sharon Kimble writes: > I am running a "amd64" version of jessie and in an effort to get > 'crossover_14.1.11-1.deb' installed, which is 32-bit. To do this I issued the > command - > > ╭ > │sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 > ╰ > &g

Re: Trying to remove "architecture i386"

2015-12-01 Thread Sharon Kimble
Ansgar Burchardt <"Ansgar Burchardt"@43-1.org> writes: > Sharon Kimble writes: >> ╭ >> │sudo dpkg --remove-architecture i386 >> ╰ >> >> which failed saying - >> >> dpkg: error: cannot remove architecture 'i386'

Trying to remove "architecture i386"

2015-11-30 Thread Sharon Kimble
---cut here---start->8--- dpkg: error: cannot remove architecture 'i386' currently in use by the database --8<---cut here---end--->8--- How then can I remove 'i386' please, or should I just

Re: installing hplip-3.15.11 for my HP Deskjet_1000_J110

2015-11-27 Thread Sharon Kimble
Brian writes: > On Fri 27 Nov 2015 at 10:08:44 +0000, Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> Brian writes: >> >> > Does the machine print with >> > >> > lp -d print_queue >> >> No, it says - >> >> --8<---cut here---

Re: installing hplip-3.15.11 for my HP Deskjet_1000_J110

2015-11-27 Thread Sharon Kimble
Brian writes: > On Thu 26 Nov 2015 at 19:03:49 +0000, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I've been >trying to set up my HP Deskjet_1000_J110 which is recognised > by >jessie, but when I print a test page it does it with no problem, but > >when I try to print a letter from libre

installing hplip-3.15.11 for my HP Deskjet_1000_J110

2015-11-26 Thread Sharon Kimble
fails to install the printer as 'user'. How then can I install hplip-3.15.11 as user please? And then get it to print things out properly? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian 8.0, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 24.5.1 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Solved [was Re: How to run 'vnstat' as user?]

2015-10-23 Thread Sharon Kimble
to...@tuxteam.de writes: > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 02:19:35PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 11:44:41AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> > writes: >> >> [...] >> >> > > Still confused here. What's the content of thi

Re: How to run 'vnstat' as user?

2015-10-20 Thread Sharon Kimble
writes: > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 06:09:41PM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> writes: >> >> > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 03:09:29PM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I'm having great difficulty in getting vnstat to run as user, like I had >> >>

Re: How to run 'vnstat' as user?

2015-10-19 Thread Sharon Kimble
writes: > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 03:09:29PM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I'm having great difficulty in getting vnstat to run as user, like I had >> on my previous i386 computer. I have created the new 64bit eth0 binary >> file in ~/cron/lib/ so that it is backed

How to run 'vnstat' as user?

2015-10-19 Thread Sharon Kimble
n/lib/eth0, which is then unable to be backed up with obnam because its only a user backup and not root. How then can I run vnstat as a user please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian 8.0, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 24.5.1 signatur

SOLVED - Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-16 Thread Sharon Kimble
Cindy-Sue Causey writes: > On 10/15/15, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> Darac Marjal writes: >> >>> Also, does /back-a exist (mount won't create the mountpoint itself, so >>> your root filesystem should have a "back-a" directory entry)? >>>

Re: FW: xfsdump package not available in testing?

2015-10-16 Thread Sharon Kimble
4, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el xfsdump| 3.1.4+b1 | stable | s390x xfsdump| 3.1.4+b1 | testing | s390x xfsdump| 3.1.4+b1 | unstable| s390x --8<---cut here---end--->

Re: fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-15 Thread Sharon Kimble
Darac Marjal writes: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 01:52:37PM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I'm trying to mount a 3.6TB hard drive formatted and labelled with >> gparted, and I have twice managed to lock myself out of the computer >> until I removed the offendi

fstab entry for a 3.6TB drive

2015-10-15 Thread Sharon Kimble
start->8--- # LABEL=back-a /back-a ext4 defaults 1 1 --8<---cut here---end--->8--- Will this work without locking me out again please? Thanks Sharon. -- A

Re: Moving from a "686-pae" kernel to "amd64"?

2015-02-28 Thread Sharon Kimble
Bob Proulx writes: > Sharon Kimble wrote: >> This setup is currently running a "3.16.0-4-686-pae" kernel. Is it a >> good idea to convert to a 64bit kernel, specifically >> "3.16.0-4-amd64"? > > How much memory do you have in your system? 4G act

Re: Moving from a "686-pae" kernel to "amd64"?

2015-02-28 Thread Sharon Kimble
Sorry, I meant that I installed this "jessie" setup on 10/02/15! Got the year wrong! Ooops! Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fluxbox 1.3.6, emacs 24.4.1.0 sig

Moving from a "686-pae" kernel to "amd64"?

2015-02-28 Thread Sharon Kimble
d idea to convert to a 64bit kernel, specifically "3.16.0-4-amd64"? And if it is a good idea, how do I do it? Is it as simple as downloading the "3.16.0-4-amd64" kernel, reboot to it, and delete the "3.16.0-4-686-pae" kernel? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.

Re: Lenovo 050 desktop crashing

2015-02-25 Thread Sharon Kimble
Patrick Bartek writes: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2015, Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> Patrick Bartek writes: >> >> > On Tue, 24 Feb 2015, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> > >> >> I have just bought a new computer,a Lenovo 050 desktop. Its working >> > >>

Re: Lenovo 050 desktop crashing

2015-02-25 Thread Sharon Kimble
David Christensen writes: > On 02/24/2015 03:23 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I have just bought a new computer,a Lenovo 050 desktop. Its working >> reasonably okay except for the occasional crashes. >> ... >> It has crashed when I've been using it, and its crash

Re: Lenovo 050 desktop crashing

2015-02-25 Thread Sharon Kimble
Eike Lantzsch writes: > On Tuesday 24 February 2015 18:56:23 Sharon Kimble wrote: >> Patrick Bartek writes: >> > On Tue, 24 Feb 2015, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I have just bought a new computer,a Lenovo 050 desktop. Its working >> > >> >

Re: Lenovo 050 desktop crashing

2015-02-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
Patrick Bartek writes: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2015, Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> I have just bought a new computer,a Lenovo 050 desktop. Its working > > I couldn't find an 050 model. Did you mean H50? Nope, its a Lenovo 050 Desktop from ebuyer. > >> reasonably okay e

Re: Lenovo 050 desktop crashing

2015-02-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
Darac Marjal writes: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 11:23:08AM +0000, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I have just bought a new computer,a Lenovo 050 desktop. Its working >> reasonably okay except for the occasional crashes. For instance, I've >> had it a fortnight now and its lo

Re: Lenovo 050 desktop crashing

2015-02-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
Petter Adsen writes: > On Tue, 24 Feb 2015 11:23:08 + > Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> I have just bought a new computer,a Lenovo 050 desktop. Its working >> reasonably okay except for the occasional crashes. For instance, I've >> had it a fortnight now and its l

Re: Lenovo 050 desktop crashing

2015-02-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
Darac Marjal writes: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 11:23:08AM +0000, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I have just bought a new computer,a Lenovo 050 desktop. Its working >> reasonably okay except for the occasional crashes. For instance, I've >> had it a fortnight now and its lo

Lenovo 050 desktop crashing

2015-02-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
lances' password: 1 Time(s) -- Connections (secure-log) End - --8<---cut here---end--->8--- What should I - a) - install, to get a better idea of why its crashing? b) - do to stop/get round the crashing

Re: Removing unwanted language files from texlive.

2014-10-07 Thread Sharon Kimble
Jörg-Volker Peetz writes: > How did you install texlive? > > What is the output of > > apt-mark showmanual | grep texlive > > ? Through the jessie repository. Your command gives the output - texlive-full Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.u

Removing unwanted language files from texlive.

2014-10-04 Thread Sharon Kimble
dding back those that I do actually want and need, please? Will this autorun things like `mktexlsr' which seems to be needed a lot judging by today’s tex update? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://ww

Re: backup drive has died.

2014-09-01 Thread Sharon Kimble
4 before, which was why I queried if there was anything better, but I'll have a play with it after dinner. Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fluxbox 1.3.5, e

backup drive has died.

2014-09-01 Thread Sharon Kimble
EXT4-fs (sde1): last error at time 13973814 ...: 1 Time(s) --8<---cut here---end--->8--- and I did query what it meant and what I should do about it, but I was reassured that it was OK and nothing needed to be done. In the light of what's just happened, wron

Re: dieting/losing weight programs?

2014-08-08 Thread Sharon Kimble
Rusi Mody writes: > On Thursday, August 7, 2014 2:00:01 PM UTC+5:30, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I've recently been looking in the jessie repos for any programme relating >> to diet management, or weight management, i.e. anything at all about >> dieting or losing weight.

Re: dieting/losing weight programs?

2014-08-08 Thread Sharon Kimble
Florent Bories writes: > On 7 August 2014 10:26, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > Are there any programmes in the repos for dieting/losing weight please? > (...) > Sharon. > > Hi Sharon, > > It appears that pondus helps to track weight. Maybe it would be of som

Re: how to update TexLive 2014, apt-get or tlmgr?

2014-08-08 Thread Sharon Kimble
t again. > > These are the two options. > Thanks Norbert, that's the definitive answer that I was looking for, and I shall wait as suggested. :) Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.92.1 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

dieting/losing weight programs?

2014-08-07 Thread Sharon Kimble
#x27;m not interested in. So can anyone help please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.92.1 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

how to update TexLive 2014, apt-get or tlmgr?

2014-08-07 Thread Sharon Kimble
ed. What is the best way of getting the updated packages please? To update with tlmgr, and then hope that the ~/texmf/tex/latex/foo version overrides the texlive version, if that’s where they end up? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bi

Re: kernel errors present - how to resolve them please?

2014-07-25 Thread Sharon Kimble
Curt writes: > On 2014-07-25, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> Every day the following appears in my logwatch email >>=2D-8<---cut here---start->8--- >> WARNING: Kernel Errors Present >> EXT4-fs (sde1): error count:

kernel errors present - how to resolve them please?

2014-07-25 Thread Sharon Kimble
: last error at 1397381477: _ ...: 1 Time(s) --8<---cut here---end--->8--- sde1 is an external usb drive formatted ext4 which is rather important as it is my backup drive. How should I resolve this situation please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of

Re: systemd waisted 5 hours of my work time today

2014-07-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
Sven Joachim writes: > On 2014-07-24 16:18 +0200, Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> Johann Spies writes: >> >>> This morning my work laptop would not boot.  I could not even get to >>> single user mode initially and when I got  as far as that I could >>&

Re: systemd waisted 5 hours of my work time today

2014-07-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
a bit of a shock to find that I was now using systemd, as I was intending to not use it until forced to, but since then I haven't found any problems, but then I haven't rebooted since then either. Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.or

Logwatch output in the "Kernel" section

2014-07-24 Thread Sharon Kimble
ror at 1397381477: _ ...: 1 Time(s) EXT4-fs (sde1): last error at 1397381477: _ ...: 1 Time(s) --8<---cut here---end--->8--- Both of these errors show up in Logwatch output in the "Kernel" section. Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = h

SOLVED [Re: unable to access website, getting "502 Bad Gateway" errors]

2014-07-21 Thread Sharon Kimble
Thanks for all the ideas and help folks, I'm back in and regained control again. The problem seems to be related to a corrupted database entry from a plugin. With the plugin disabled I can get back in, and now to find out why it went rogue. Thanks again folks. Sharon. Lisi Reisz writes:

unable to access website, getting "502 Bad Gateway" errors

2014-07-21 Thread Sharon Kimble
before that it was all working OK, but now I cannot access them whatever I do. What else can I, or should I do, to regain access please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.92.1 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: rsync of mtp://[usb:001,012]/ ?

2014-06-29 Thread Sharon Kimble
James Cloos writes: >>>>>> "SK" == Sharon Kimble writes: > > R>> https://github.com/hanwen/go-mtpfs > > SK> Thanks, I was able to download a binary from there, "go-mtpfs.x86", > SK> and made it executable and then ran - > >

Re: rsync of mtp://[usb:001,012]/ ?

2014-06-27 Thread Sharon Kimble
Reco writes: > On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 16:11:41 +0100 > Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> Neither of them show in "mount", although I know that I can mount either >> using "jmtpfs /media/galaxy". But doing that gives a very flakey >> connection, prone to

Re: rsync of mtp://[usb:001,012]/ ?

2014-06-27 Thread Sharon Kimble
Reco writes: > Hi. > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 06:41:08AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I have a mobile phone and a kindle fire, both of which can be manually >> mounted, but they are given names like "mtp://[usb:002,042]/" currently >> the kindle fire. An

rsync of mtp://[usb:001,012]/ ?

2014-06-26 Thread Sharon Kimble
really, just in case the martians invade, again! :) Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.91.1 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Auto-emptying of trash.

2014-06-08 Thread Sharon Kimble
end--->8--- How can I get it such that it empties the trash bin but does not delete the bin itself please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fl

Re: you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask

2014-05-11 Thread Sharon Kimble
Filip writes: > On Sun, 11 May 2014 12:23:19 +0100 > Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> Chris Bannister writes: >> >> --8<---cut here---start->8--- >> locale >> LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 >> LANGUAGE=en_GB:en >> LC_C

Re: you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask

2014-05-11 Thread Sharon Kimble
Sharon Kimble writes: > Chris Bannister writes: > >> On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 06:36:34PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: >>> On 11/05/14 17:06, Sharon Kimble wrote: >>> > But is there a system-wide solution, just in case it starts >>> > happening

Re: you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask

2014-05-11 Thread Sharon Kimble
Chris Bannister writes: > On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 06:36:34PM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 11/05/14 17:06, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> > But is there a system-wide solution, just in case it starts >> > happening in some other programme please? >> >>

Re: you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask

2014-05-11 Thread Sharon Kimble
Scott Ferguson writes: > On 11/05/14 17:06, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> When copying and pasting some text from a text document into >> emacs, it starts out as - ╭ │Remember, most breast lumps are >> not cancerous, but you don't know if you don't a

you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask

2014-05-11 Thread Sharon Kimble
but both failed the test. And I can't find anything about it in google either. But is there a system-wide solution, just in case it starts happening in some other programme please? Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmed

emacs development?

2014-04-04 Thread Sharon Kimble
url for the testing/development branch of emacs please, as I've been unable to find one? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, Fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.1 pgpgeO4Y8

Re: questions about password safes

2014-03-08 Thread Sharon Kimble
m... > I'm using 'KeePassx' which I can also use on my smart-phone too, i.e. I'm using an android version but with the same database. I assume that it is in the 'wheezy' repos, I'm on 'jessie' which is why I haven't provided a link to it. Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots Debian testing, Fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.1 Registered Linux user 561944 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

A SOLUTION - Re: compton and shadows

2014-03-07 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Fri, 7 Mar 2014 11:05:41 + Sharon Kimble wrote: > On Fri, 7 Mar 2014 07:16:43 + > Peter Tynan wrote: > > > On 7 March 2014 02:46, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > > If you use 'compton' and a launcher like 'docky' or 'plank' in

Re: compton and shadows

2014-03-07 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Fri, 7 Mar 2014 07:16:43 + Peter Tynan wrote: > On 7 March 2014 02:46, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > If you use 'compton' and a launcher like 'docky' or 'plank' in > > 'fluxbox' you will find that there is a *shadow* extending to about &

Re: compton and shadows

2014-03-07 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Fri, 7 Mar 2014 06:26:47 +0100 Gian Uberto Lauri wrote: > What are the effects of the -C (uppercase c) switch? No discernible difference. Sharon. > > -- > Gian Uberto Lauri > Messaggio inviato da un tablet > > > On 07/mar/2014, at 03:46, Sharon Kimble > &

compton and shadows

2014-03-06 Thread Sharon Kimble
e shadow! And I want to shrink it to about the bottom half-inch of the screen, but, is it possible please? Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots Debian testing, Fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.1 Registered Linux user 561944 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Loading themes in emacs

2014-02-20 Thread Sharon Kimble
c/emacs/site-start.d/70x-face-el.el (source)...done Loading /home/boudiccas/.recentf...done Cleaning up the recentf list...done (0 removed) * --[ Loading my Emacs init file ]-- Loading /home/boudiccas/.abbrev_defs...done (Shell command succeeded with no output) For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU

Re: Losing '_b00jdlb8_default' from a files name?

2014-02-15 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 12:31:40 -0800 David Guntner wrote: > Sharon Kimble grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > I am using this script to convert radio programmes downloaded with > > 'get-iplayer' from '*.m4a' to '*.mp3', and it works very well. > &

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