Spanning wallpaper across monitors in Plasma is a pain. A github project,
"superpaper," works fine on X. But it doesn't work on Wayland.
Does anyone know how to span wallpaper across monitors, in Plasma, using
Wayland?
(I'm running Sid.)
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On Aug 10 2021, at 12:32 pm, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> How can I determine what the "1 not upgraded" package might be?
>
>
> ~$ apt-get update
> Hit:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian bullseye InRelease
> Hit:2 http://security.debian.org bullseye-security InRelease
> Hit:3
med
relevant, but I may have missed something.
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c/default/grub) to several of the
resolutions I know my monitor supports (and then running "sudo
update-grub") has no effect.
Any suggestions?
I've been running sid for a year, but this has been a problem since I got
the computer a couple of years ago and was running stable so I figure it's
not sid-specific.
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e the only thing I
ever use cdroms for is installing Debian, I got away without having to
change my hardware.
Many thanks to the people who create the Debian installer for floppies!
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On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 09:14:16AM -0500, Lance Simmons wrote:
How do you know it is not working? Are you getting some sort of error
message?
Sorry, I should have been clearer. Current versions of libxine1 _do_
support em830
I can't get DXR3 (em8300) support working with libxine1. The sarge
version still works, but none of the newer versions of libxine1. Does
anyone have experience compiling libxine1 with em8300 support? How is
it done?
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27;s pretty much the only way I
ever read websites any more.
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* Benjam? Villoslada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060501 11:33]:
>
> Fonts dosen't works again in Flash :( Maybe due the last x-org updates.
>
> Anyone have solved this issue?
I'm having the same problem.
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8300
package; something to do with changes in I2C. Guess I'll just wait to
switch kernels until the problem gets resolved.
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* Ken Wahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060131 22:09]:
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 05:55:17PM -0600, Lance Simmons wrote:
> > Right now, when spam makes it through spamassassin, I report it with an
> > "X" according to the following line in my .muttrc:
> >
> >
y for me to tag multiple spams and then report them with
a single keystroke?
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What package:? The install program tries to
read the cdrom and returns screen dumps of "hda media error (bad sector)
Drive Ready Seek Complete Error, Buffer I/O error error=0x34
status=0x51". Is this a cdrom package or install package? At first I
didn't even know what was meant by "pac
ge, but is very helpful in explaining
what is distinctive about Debian systems.
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ting rejected by the ISP. If you are, you may need
to specify a username and password, which is done by manually editing
/etc/exim4/passwd.client according to the instructions in that file.
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Hello,
I was wondering if there is a console color map similar to
/usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt ?
Also, I am using a framebuffer vga=791? Is there a colormap
for this? What if were to change to something like vga=792?
I am trying to determine what colors will be available to be
in a console?
Lance
How do I correct this error?
lance
$fbi 01OverTheRainbow.jpg
using "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-16",
pixelsize=16.67 file=/usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-bitstream-vera/
VeraMono.ttf
map: vt01 => fb0
can handle only packed pixel frame buffers
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Hello,
I am having an alsa problem and believe I need to file a bug report. Look at
the info
below:
1) Who should I send a bug report to, if necessary?
2) What other information would be necessary?
3) How would I obtain such information?
Lance
I have an AMD64 300+ a Debian i386 system
to use hdb5 to test a AMD64 system. If I do
a net install onto /dev/hdb5 will I be prompted to
use GRUB and the MBR already on /dev/hda? I just want
to make sure I don't make my production system on /dev/hda3
unbootable.
Lance
Hey,
Is there a way, when creating popups with gmessage, that I can specify that
I always want the message to popup on desktop 3 in windowmaker?
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Where od I find this library?
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to
Anyone know if there is a way to specify which window xmessage or
gxmessage will popup in?
Is there another program that could be used that one could specify the
particular window to
popup a message in?
Lance
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Where does kaddressbook keep it's database and what is it's name?
I couldn't find anything in ~/.kde/...
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and try
postgres:~$ createuser -U postgres -a username
Shall the new user be allowed to create databases? (y/n) y
Password:
createuser: could not connect to database template1: FATAL: Password
authentication failed for user "postgres"
postgres:~$
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# dpkg --install -force-all xlibs_4.3.0.dfsg.1-14_all.deb
Which took care of my confs.
Thanks again,
Lance
From: "Kevin B. McCarty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Help/Question: Can't get xlibs package to install all of it
I'm trying to install the xlibs package, but not
all of its contents get installed.(debian_version 3.1 stable)I'm
trying to get /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/altwin (an other files) to installfrom
the xlibs package. If I:# dpkg --contents
xlibs_4.3.0.dfsg.1-14_all.debI get of list of the contents and
Lance Hoffmeyer<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hey, that does get me almost what I want. I could live with that.
I do, however, enjoy the little desktop icons as well. These are
a large step above dfm. Don't guess I am going to be able to those
without the desktop though? Any
in the other six (2-7).
I want to do this because I have scripts that put weather maps on windows 2-4
on an hourly
basis and I don't want them hidden by nautilus.
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/modprobe.conf but neither are present.
How do I change my configuration so that the Intel8x0 is card0 at boot and
ICE1712 is card1?
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On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 09:33:16PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Lance Tagliapietra wrote:
> > In any case, I decided to go and attempt the upgrade, and have run into
> > the following problem now when attempting to use apt-get or dpkg or
> > ap
,
nor can I seem to install or remove packages, as that error will come
up.
Note my oversight that I never did put "Sarge" in my sources.list.
Is there a way I can fix this without restoring from backup?
This is a m68k system.
cc: debain-user.
Thanks,
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LanceTag at Lumine
Try your luck with our new brand cas1no. +30% for every diposit.
One hour payout, never fast before. Try play for free.
I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead
of us. http://www.wehiuhef.com/ An actor who knows his business ought to be
able to make the Londo
Have gnucash 1.8.9. How do I get it to update
stock prices? Tried Tools/Price Editor but got
an error. Is there another way?
Lance
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There are certain modes one can go into other than the default "cdcd"
such as "edit" and "site". If I go into "edit" mode I don't know how
to get back to the default mode without quitting cdcd and restarting.
How does o
Hello,
How do I get crontab to run a process every 5 minutes?
Currently, it is setup as:
5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * *
Surely, there is a more elegant approach?
Lance
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In windows I did
gpg --import > key.txt
Now the key shows up when I
gpg --list-keys
If I gpg -d file.txt
I get
decryption failed: secret key not available
What have I done improperly?
Lance
>
> Can someone tell me the steps and programs needed to
> descrypt gpg encrpyted mess
it
do it automatically once I send myself the key?
Lance
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It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the
So, you can play mp3 and ogg files with mpg123 and ogg123?
You can play files with mplayer?
WHen you compiled the kernel with ALSA support, there should
have been a checkbox that said "OSS emulation". This is not
the same as OSS sound. It is OSS emulation via ALSA.
Lance
> >
--exclude '\.*' but it excluded everything
(Guess it treated it as .*).
How can I list only non-hidden subdirectories in a directory?
Lance
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How can I get a count of the number of files in a directory?
directory + subdirectoies?
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The natural
as root. I want it to mount
everything with host permissions set. How can I accomplish this?
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What sound do you currently have?
Did you check OSS emulation in the kernel build?
CD players, mpg123, and ogg123 want to use /dev/dsp
which only appears if you have OSS emulation (to
the best of my knowledge).
Do you only have one soundcard?
Do you only have one CD player?
Lance
On Tue
oss emulation is necessary and required to play sound.
I would be curious if anyone reading DOES NOT have oss
emulation and if so, what kink of card do you have and
what kind of sounds do you play?
Lance
> Hi!
>
> thnx for the reply!
> on my second computer (also with the same
having some problems with it as well.
Just tried to cut and paste from MS Word in WinXP to OOWriter to
no avail. Same problem as you.
Lance
>
> I'm running VMware (4.5.2 build 8848) on Woody, with a Win2K guest.
> Everything I've tried works fine except for cut and paste
modprobe -l | grep 'snd' produce?
Lance
> Hello,
> Sound or no sound, that's the question!
>
> I have a computer :) with debian and kernel 2.6.9 There is also a SB
> PCI64 in the computer so i compiled the kernel for that card.
> (Creative) Ensoniq AudioPCI 1371/1
s and kspread does not
have this feature but I am not sure if you are a newbie
or not.
Lance
>
> Hi All,
>
> How can I convert a row of expressions into values?
>
> In other words, I have a row of cells that have content
> similar to:
> +a15 * .25
>
> I'd like t
ither have internal HD or support
CD's only.
Lance
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It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible
nonconformist warmly acclai
wondering if there
is any reason to use NFS? Any thoughts?
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Anyone know of a script that will pull a forecast from noaa or somewhere and
put it up as a background image in X??
I created one using w3m, html2ps, and convert but doesn't seem to work anymore
and I cannot find any sites that post forecast as gif's instead of htm
You might try phpgroupware. Web-based. Includes calendar, addressbook,
wiki and a whole lot more. You can condigure which programs to use.
Needs postgresql or mysql.
Lance
On Thu Sep 09, 2004 at 11:50:39PM -0700, Jake Maul wrote:
> Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 23:50:39 -0700
> From: Jak
See if this site helps
http://cbbrowne.com/info/financefreesoft.html
Lance
On Tue Sep 07, 2004 at 11:13:27PM +0300, Alejandro Matos wrote:
> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 23:13:27 +0300
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> Reply-To: Alejandro Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&
> > Alejandro Matos
> > from Lima - Peru
> > in Helsinki - Finland
> > :)
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des line to match the one/many resolutions
you wish to have and work on your system. The first mode
"1280x1024" will be the default X will start with. You can
change to the others with CTL-ALT-+.
Lance
>
> I just installed Debian via Knoppix 3.6. It all went pretty smooth
more time learning a bit about
scripting capabilities of these two packages :-)
Lance
> Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> > Hi all
> >My intention is not to start a flamewar but to get opinions on
> > which spreadsheet software is better? While having choice i
but if the packages you want are in TESTING (SARGE) then
you should consider an upgrade to SARGE (Backup your current system). Of course,
if uncertain, maybe wait for a month or two until SARGE becomes STABLE and then
install.
Lance
Grub keeps putting my root on /dev/hde.
Originally this is where my harddrive was.
Now I have moved it to /dev/hda. Why
won't Grub recognize this? I keep having
to edit the root= line at each boot?
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Hello,
How do I get the key binding to work properly in an xterm?
If I try to use emacs or zile the keys don't work properly.
CTL-SHIFT-@ should allow to start marking lines for copy/paste
but they don't do anything in an xterm. They do work from
the console howev
Documentation on munin is pretty sparse. Can you give a basic
example of what to put in munin.conf to create some basic load graphs
from the localhost?
Lance
> You could use mrtg or munin for this (both have debian packages).
> Munin is much easier to set up and more flexible.
>
way", I think you can do the same
> with the standard procedure.
>
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of stuff and a bunch of modules don't have to be compiled then it takes
a whole lot less time!!
Lance
> Hi
> You should try:
> export MAKE="make -j3"
> before running make-kpkg, you should get a higher load but also a shorter
> compilat
How long is it taking people who compile the
2.6.8 kernel? It is taking about 30-40 minutes
on my dual AMD MP2100?? And I am compiling from
a Deb Sarge kernel-image 2.6.8-1-K7-smp??
Doesn't seem right. Seems like I used to compile
in 5 minutes or less??
Compiling on Debian Sarge.
How do I configure make-kpkg (kernel-package) so
that MAKE using the -j3 switch?
The smp.txt says edit the Makefile but the line that the smp.txt
says to modify does not exist.
The kernel-package man does not really cover this.
Do I modify the kernel-pkg.conf? If so, how?
Lance
I didn't have a swap drive when I installed SARGE and I don't
see a swap drive mounted. I have now created a swapdrive.
Do I need to install swapd?
Also, how do I setup so the swapdrive is mounted/used at boot?
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script, I couldn't remember the name of this program.
How does one save the terminal scroll buffer?
lance
>
>
> I've logged apt-get sessions 2 ways:
>
> script
> apt-get ...
>
> and,
>
> apt-get ... | tee
>
> There's always the term
What are people using to log apt-get sessions for installs?
I could use screen CTL-A SHT-H but I want something I could setup
in a script as well. I want to start doing a rsync backup as well
and would like a way I could log both (apt-get and rsync) to a file.
Lance
BINGO, that did it.
Thanks
Lance
>
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 08:02:56 -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have installed java and ln -s into my mozilla plugins directory.
> > Java does not work and about:plugins does not show it
I have installed java and ln -s into my mozilla plugins directory.
Java does not work and about:plugins does not show it as a plugin?
What am I doing wrong?
Lance
lance jobs 0 Sat Aug 28 07:48:33am /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins/
$ll
total 64K
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 59 Aug 28 07:48
disabled
SSE supported but disabled
CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 0 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX 3DNow 3DNowEx
Reading config file /etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf
Reading config file /home/lance/.mplayer/config
Reading /home/lance/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't
Card config:
--- no soundcards ---
Audio devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
Synth devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
Midi devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
Timers:
7: system timer
Mixers: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
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I used to be able to send emails like
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but when I try now I get errors? Does this have something
to do with exim config?
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question but I am asking primarily
about any simple/no brainer type of added configs that a
simple user might want/need.
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"postgres"
also, I cannot create phpgroupware database from phpgroupware
admin?
What have I got setup incorrectly?
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> ~ %% dlocate `which gtk-config`
> libgtk1.2-dev: /usr/bin/gtk-config
> ~ %%
>
> libgtk1.2-dev (WARNING: I use woody)
>
Yeah, I am using SARGE and dlocate `which gtk-config`
does not work.
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FIG environment variable to the
*** full path to gtk-config.
configure: error: GTK+ not found (required)
What do I need to install to correct this?
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to be able to copy
info from the console into X. I have tried highlighting
the text in console, going to X and pressing the middle
mouse button but nothing happens.
Am I missing something or is gpmdata not working properly?
Lance
Lance Hoff
d any documentation on
how to
do it.
Or, how to create/use email alias file with nail?
Lance
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When I try to run kdialog I get the error:
:/# kdialog --msgbox 'Howdy!'
kdialog: cannot connect to X server 111.111.111.1:0
The IP should be:
111.111.111.3:0
What do I need to reconfigure? Everything else appears
to be running fine.
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to the console. What do I need to do so that
I don't this this message?
$ apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x
apm: disabled - APM is not SMP safe.e/2004-08-23
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I am wondering if there is a way to scroll to the
right in a console? When I open mutt I cannot read
the entire subject header on the email - it trails
off the screen. Is there a way to recapture the
rest of this subject line? I have also had this
problem in slrn as well.
Lance
Is there n easy program/way for me
to get popup messages to appear in
X? I basically create a text file
in ~/docs/ with random information
and I wish to use cron to have it
popup this information in X on an
hourly basis.
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It's been a long time but I remember there is a console program that
will ask me a number of quesions about my Exim setup like
Using Smarthost, name of smarthost, etc
What is this program called?
For the life of me I cannot remember.
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Hello all,
I would like to write a script that will select N number of
random lines in a file. Any suggestions on how to do this?
Lance
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Running Sarge with Grub, Debian kernel image 2.6.8-k7-smp
I don't have anything attached to /dev/hdc or /dev/hdd
but they are getting probed none the less. Adds about an
extra 30 seconds to my boot process. Is there a way to stop
this?
hda: SONY CD-RW CRX220E1, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
hdb: ATAPI D
XEmacs21 is not changing the fonts or font sizes in X.
I am using TESTING and X4.3. XEmacs21 came from
Stable.
Any suggestions on how I can get the fonts working?
Lance
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will update the menus?
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Hello,
When starting vmware I am unable to create a full-screen mode, I get error
Unable to enumerate any DGA modes.
XFree86 direct graphics (DGA extension) initialization failed.
I am using the ATI proprietary drivers (fglrx) on kernel 2.6.7
Any suggestions??
Here is my XF11Config-4 file:
# *
ecently,
> and nearly made a move that I would have definitely regretted.
>
> So in that vein, I apologize to the list, and the Debian community in
> general. I flew off the handle, and I am truly sorry for any disruptions
> my bad behavior may have caused.
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wmakerconf. Nothing seems to happen.
Using Ctl-Alt+ allows me to change resolution but then the
icons don't fit the desktop.
Any help on how I can change resolution to 1280x968 and
increase font/icon size?
lance
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If I turn on the agent in kgpg I keep getting the following error at launch,
and the agent does not work:
The use of GnuPG Agent is enabled in GnuPG's configuration file
(/home/lance/.gnupg/gpg.conf).
However, the agent doesn't seem to run. This could result in problems with
signing/
d not
connect to elonen.iki.fi:80 (1.0.0.0), connection timed out
Reading Package Lists... Done
E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones
used instead.
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13520 New Discovery Rd.
Col
kage list
http://ftp.us.debian.org ../project/experimental/non-free Packages
(/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_.._project_experimental_non-free_binary-i386_Packages)
- stat (2 No such file or directory)
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Thanks!
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719.495
://ftp.us.debian.org stable/main Release
Could not connect to ftp.us.debian.org:21 (1.0.0.0), connection timed out
Every server after this was also connection timed out.
Any ideas?
Thanks,
Lance
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>
> I always thought some kind of menu system was a requisite for a
> desktop environment until I started using ion.
You're part of the way there, but what you really need is ratpoison! :)
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Are there any mp4 (m4a) console players
in debian?
Lance
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them to
work as mouse buttons??
Is there a way to emulate holding down the left or
right mouse button and dragging?
Lance
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Anyone know if there are any console
sound editors? Specifically, I need
one that will edit Vorbis Ogg files.
Lance
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really need
something that isn't in stable, you may want to stay with stable. When
sarge becomes stable (real soon now), you can upgrade your woody
machines to it.
But if you find yourself continually wanting to install software that
depends on libraries in unstable, you might want to bite
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