Re: googleearth-package -- errata

2015-10-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 23:42:56 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Sat, October 3, 2015 2:21 pm, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > (2) what is not CLI about the command: > > > > ~/Downloads # gdebi gnome-earth-stable_current_i386.deb > > CORRECTION OF A MISSTATEMENT ERROR: The line should read: > >

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-04 Thread Heracles
On 04/10/15 18:59, Heracles wrote: On 03/10/15 15:21, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Wed, September 30, 2015 1:08 am, Heracles wrote: I just installed Google-Earth using "synaptic" in Debian8 and it worked fine. It had to install a few other bits and pieces but as it did all the work I was f

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-04 Thread Heracles
On 03/10/15 15:21, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Wed, September 30, 2015 1:08 am, Heracles wrote: I just installed Google-Earth using "synaptic" in Debian8 and it worked fine. It had to install a few other bits and pieces but as it did all the work I was fine with it. Google-earth works withou

Re: googleearth-package -- errata

2015-10-03 Thread rlharris
On Sat, October 3, 2015 2:21 pm, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > (2) what is not CLI about the command: > > ~/Downloads # gdebi gnome-earth-stable_current_i386.deb CORRECTION OF A MISSTATEMENT ERROR: The line should read: ~/Downloads # gdebi google-earth-stable_current_i386.deb I regret causing

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread John Hasler
rlharris writes: > All I know is that when I installed Jessie, I specified only the Xcfe > desktop, and I did not specify Gnome. (Months ago I tried to install both > Gnome and Xfce on a system, and something went awry.) > The installer may have installed some Gnome packages, but that does not >

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 23:07:13 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Sat, October 3, 2015 4:45 pm, John Hasler wrote: > > rlharris writes: > >> So, at the present time, it appears that the need for > >> "googleearth-package" has passed -- at least with respect to Jessie > >> (and in my case, with t

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 22:44:01 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Sat, October 3, 2015 4:34 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > The Google site, at the place referenced by your URL, has just offered to > > let me download (copied and pasted to avoid typos) > > > > google-earth-stable_current_amd64.deb > >

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread rlharris
On Sat, October 3, 2015 4:45 pm, John Hasler wrote: > rlharris writes: >> So, at the present time, it appears that the need for >> "googleearth-package" has passed -- at least with respect to Jessie >> (and in my case, with the combination of Xfce on an i386 system). >> Direct installation with gde

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread John Hasler
rlharris writes: > So, at the present time, it appears that the need for > "googleearth-package" has passed -- at least with respect to Jessie > (and in my case, with the combination of Xfce on an i386 system). > Direct installation with gdebi is simpler and faster. What about those whose computer

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread rlharris
On Sat, October 3, 2015 4:34 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > The Google site, at the place referenced by your URL, has just offered to > let me download (copied and pasted to avoid typos) > > google-earth-stable_current_amd64.deb The Google web site detected that you are running an amd64 system, so it aut

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 22:30:28 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Sat, October 3, 2015 3:56 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I also thought that the package you were trying to install was > > called "googleearth". It says so in the subject line. Ah! A search > > suggests that you did actually mean g

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread rlharris
On Sat, October 3, 2015 3:56 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I also thought that the package you were trying to install was > called "googleearth". It says so in the subject line. Ah! A search > suggests that you did actually mean googleearth not gnome-earth. As best as I can put together the pieces, s

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread The Wanderer
On 2015-10-03 at 16:56, Lisi Reisz wrote: > "gdebi is a simple tool to install deb files. It lets you install local deb > packages resolving and installing. its dependencies. apt does the same, but > only for remote (http, ftp) located package repositories. It has a graphical > user interface b

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 20:27:47 Erwan David wrote: > Le 03/10/2015 21:21, rlhar...@oplink.net a écrit : > > On Sat, October 3, 2015 2:06 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Saturday 03 October 2015 19:50:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >>> Do we actually know that the OP uses Gnome? Â > >>> That all future r

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 20:21:55 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Sat, October 3, 2015 2:06 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Saturday 03 October 2015 19:50:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> Do we actually know that the OP uses Gnome?   > >> That all future readers of the archives will use Gnome? > > > > I

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Wayne Topa
rr4ddwaa. tbIf y .r.à Idea a1 On Oct 3, 2015 4:28 PM, "Erwan David" wrote: > Le 03/10/2015 21:21, rlhar...@oplink.net a écrit : > > On Sat, October 3, 2015 2:06 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Saturday 03 October 2015 19:50:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >>> Do we actually know that the OP uses Gnome?

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Erwan David
Le 03/10/2015 21:21, rlhar...@oplink.net a écrit : > On Sat, October 3, 2015 2:06 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> On Saturday 03 October 2015 19:50:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: >>> Do we actually know that the OP uses Gnome? Â >>> That all future readers of the archives will use Gnome? >> I was forgetting that s

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread rlharris
On Sat, October 3, 2015 2:06 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 03 October 2015 19:50:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: >> Do we actually know that the OP uses Gnome?   >> That all future readers of the archives will use Gnome? > I was forgetting that several other desktops > use Gnome applications. But I st

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 19:50:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: > Do we actually know that the OP uses Gnome?   > That all future readers of the archives will use Gnome? The OP has since posted. I was forgetting that several other desktops use Gnome applications. But I still maintain that a CLI answer t

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread rlharris
On Sat, October 3, 2015 2:51 am, Petter Adsen wrote: > On Sat, 3 Oct 2015 00:21:44 -0500 > rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: ... >> Would you be so kind as to outline the procedure for using synaptic to >> install the .deb package which I downloaded from the Google Earth web >> site? ... > Use gdebi. That

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 18:18:08 Curt wrote: > On 2015-10-03, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Saturday 03 October 2015 06:21:44 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > >>  I searched and saw that some people are installing > >> using "dpkg -i"; but does that take care of dependencies? > > > > No. But try: > >

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Curt
On 2015-10-03, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 03 October 2015 06:21:44 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: >>  I searched and saw that some people are installing >> using "dpkg -i"; but does that take care of dependencies? > > No. But try: > > # dpkg -i foo.deb > > Which will probably complain about depe

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 03 October 2015 06:21:44 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: >  I searched and saw that some people are installing > using "dpkg -i"; but does that take care of dependencies? No. But try: # dpkg -i foo.deb Which will probably complain about dependencies, then: # apt-get -f install Which wil

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-03 Thread Petter Adsen
On Sat, 3 Oct 2015 00:21:44 -0500 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Wed, September 30, 2015 1:08 am, Heracles wrote: > > I just installed Google-Earth using "synaptic" in Debian8 and it worked > > fine. It had to install a few other bits and pieces but as it did all the > > work I was fine with it.

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-10-02 Thread rlharris
On Wed, September 30, 2015 1:08 am, Heracles wrote: > I just installed Google-Earth using "synaptic" in Debian8 and it worked > fine. It had to install a few other bits and pieces but as it did all the > work I was fine with it. Google-earth works without errors. Heracles Heracles, Would you be s

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/30/15, Glenn English wrote: > > I was taught (a while back, I'll admit) that the way to use an acronym is to > spell it out with the acronym's letters in upper case, and with the acronym > in parentheses right behind it, the first time it's used, then use whichever > you like after that. > >

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread Glenn English
On Sep 30, 2015, at 1:50 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 30 September 2015 18:08:04 Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> On 30/09/15 17:59, Lisi Reisz wrote: UUOR >>> >>> http://www.acronymfinder.com/~/search/af.aspx?Acronym=UUOR&string=exact >> >> 0 matches -- very helpful :) > > I was comm

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 30 September 2015 18:08:04 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 30/09/15 17:59, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> UUOR > > > > http://www.acronymfinder.com/~/search/af.aspx?Acronym=UUOR&string=exact > > 0 matches -- very helpful :) I was commenting, possibly too subtly, on this list's habit of using i

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 30/09/15 17:59, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> >> UUOR > > http://www.acronymfinder.com/~/search/af.aspx?Acronym=UUOR&string=exact > 0 matches -- very helpful :) -- Tony van der Hoff| mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Buckinghamshire, England |

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 30 September 2015 17:48:36 Curt wrote: > On 2015-09-30, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > On Wed, September 30, 2015 8:22 am, Chris Bannister wrote: > >> root@tal:~# locate libcurl > >> ... > >> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.3 > >> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread Curt
On 2015-09-30, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Wed, September 30, 2015 8:22 am, Chris Bannister wrote: > >> root@tal:~# locate libcurl >> ... >> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.3 >> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4 >> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4.3.0 >> /usr/lib

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread rlharris
On Wed, September 30, 2015 8:49 am, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Or -- if you have the 'apt-file' package installed: > > > tomas@rasputin:~$ sudo apt-file update # do this from time to time > [some output elided] > tomas@rasputin:~$ apt-file search libcurl.so.4 > libcurl3: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/li

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread rlharris
On Wed, September 30, 2015 8:22 am, Chris Bannister wrote: > root@tal:~# locate libcurl > ... > /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.3 > /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4 > /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl-gnutls.so.4.3.0 > /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcurl.so.3 > /usr/lib/i386-linux-g

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 02:22:01AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 11:31:16PM -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > Further progress: > > > > Launching googlearth from a terminal prompt produces the error message: > > > > /usr

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 11:31:16PM -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > Further progress: > > Launching googlearth from a terminal prompt produces the error message: > > /usr/lib/googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: > libcurl.so.4 cannot open shared object file: No such file or d

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-29 Thread rlharris
On Wed, September 30, 2015 1:08 am, Heracles wrote: > I just installed Google-Earth using "synaptic" in Debian8 and it worked > fine. It had to install a few other bits and pieces but as it did all the > work I was fine with it. Google-earth works without errors. Heracles So I have wasted an entir

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-29 Thread Heracles
On 30/09/15 15:55, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Wed, September 30, 2015 12:38 am, Heracles wrote: I'm not sure if it still the case, but to get google-earth working on my 64 bit system some months ago I had to patch the script and repack the package. The instructions on what was required was

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-29 Thread rlharris
On Wed, September 30, 2015 12:38 am, Heracles wrote: > I'm not sure if it still the case, but to get google-earth working on my > 64 bit system some months ago I had to patch the script and repack the > package. The instructions on what was required was (and probably still is) > available on the ne

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-29 Thread Heracles
On 30/09/15 14:31, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: Further progress: Launching googlearth from a terminal prompt produces the error message: /usr/lib/googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libcurl.so.4 cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory. Jessie has the follo

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-29 Thread rlharris
Further progress: Launching googlearth from a terminal prompt produces the error message: /usr/lib/googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libcurl.so.4 cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory. Jessie has the following libcurl3 packages: libcurl3 libcurl3-

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-29 Thread rlharris
On Tue, September 29, 2015 8:18 pm, Stuart Longland wrote: > On 30/09/15 10:20, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: >> Using synaptic, I installed "googleearth-package". But I cannot figure >> out what to do with it. > I understood Google Earth was going the way of the dodo, so `dpkg -r` > might be the be

Re: googleearth-package (jessie)

2015-09-29 Thread Stuart Longland
On 30/09/15 10:20, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > Using synaptic, I installed "googleearth-package". But I cannot figure > out what to do with it. I understood Google Earth was going the way of the dodo, so `dpkg -r` might be the best thing to do with it. -- Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL

Re: googleearth

2011-08-26 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Install libgl1-nvidia-glx-ia32. Patrick On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Christopher Judd wrote: > Hi, > >        This morning I downloaded and installed google-earth- > stable_current_amd64.deb from the google site.  When I run it, a blank screen > appears, which is pretty useless. > >        

Re: googleearth 5.2

2010-08-21 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Friday 20 August 2010 16:48:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Friday 20 August 2010 16:14:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I can't get it to work on Lenny and i386, what distribution do you run? Hugo Squeeze. Did you install using googleearth-pac

Re: googleearth 5.2

2010-08-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 20 August 2010 16:48:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > On Friday 20 August 2010 16:14:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > > I can't get it to work on Lenny and i386, what distribution do you run? > > Hugo Squeeze. Did you install using googleearth-package o

Re: googleearth 5.2

2010-08-20 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Thierry Chatelet wrote: On Friday 20 August 2010 16:14:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Googleearth 5.2 crashes on takeoff. There is a forum for it: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/earth/label?lid=1a67a0611ccf7ed1&hl=e n 5.1 works ok. I saw nothing about Debian in the forum, anybody have a

Re: googleearth 5.2

2010-08-20 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 20 August 2010 16:14:58 hugo vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Googleearth 5.2 crashes on takeoff. There is a forum for it: > http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/earth/label?lid=1a67a0611ccf7ed1&hl=e > n > > 5.1 works ok. > > I saw nothing about Debian in the forum, anybody have any luck w

Re: Googleearth

2008-07-04 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 05 July 2008 02:51:06 Sridhar M.A. wrote: > On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 03:08:23PM +0200, Thierry Chatelet wrote: >> On Friday 04 July 2008 13:05:16 Ron Johnson wrote: >> > On 07/04/08 05:33, David Baron wrote: >> > > This is no longer working on my Debian box. Apparently not ge

Re: Googleearth

2008-07-04 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 03:08:23PM +0200, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > On Friday 04 July 2008 13:05:16 Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 07/04/08 05:33, David Baron wrote: > > > This is no longer working on my Debian box. Apparently not getting any > > > data. > > > > > > Anyone else had thi

Re: Googleearth

2008-07-04 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/04/08 08:08, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > On Friday 04 July 2008 13:05:16 Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 07/04/08 05:33, David Baron wrote: >>> This is no longer working on my Debian box. Apparently not getting any >>> data. >>> >>> Anyone else had this p

Re: Googleearth

2008-07-04 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 04 July 2008 13:05:16 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/04/08 05:33, David Baron wrote: > > This is no longer working on my Debian box. Apparently not getting any > > data. > > > > Anyone else had this problem? > > You don't tell us which version of Google Earth you are having > problems with. >

Re: Googleearth

2008-07-04 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/04/08 05:33, David Baron wrote: > This is no longer working on my Debian box. Apparently not getting any data. > > Anyone else had this problem? You don't tell us which version of Google Earth you are having problems with. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr

Re: Googleearth 4.3(beta) on Lenny?

2008-05-02 Thread David Fox
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 6:37 AM, Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi David, > Except for the fonts, which for me were ok in 4.2 but not 4.3b, our > experiences are identical. No earth, no connection no nothing in 4.3. Oddly enough, I reran it with 'sudo' after I got home from work, an

Re: Googleearth 4.3(beta) on Lenny?

2008-05-02 Thread Jonathan Kaye
David Fox wrote: >I never liked the fonts in 4.2 - they are too small, and 4.3 isn't an >improvement there. >I ran the update inside google earth and it crashed. Then I was >presented with a new iceweasel page pointing to the updata and I >downloaded and ran the bin file. Starting the app from th

Re: Googleearth on a Thinkpad - slow

2006-06-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 26 Jun 2006, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > He might be using fglrx which is different than the xorg ATI driver: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search radeon > gatos - ATI All-in-Wonder TV capture software > radeontool - utility to control ATI Radeon backlight functions on laptops > rovclock - ut

Re: Googleearth on a Thinkpad - slow

2006-06-26 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
He might be using fglrx which is different than the xorg ATI driver: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search radeon gatos - ATI All-in-Wonder TV capture software radeontool - utility to control ATI Radeon backlight functions on laptops rovclock - utility to control frequency rates of your Radeon car

Re: Googleearth

2006-06-19 Thread David Baron
> David Baron wrote: > > Mine runs just fine ... if I run as root. Otherwize, I get a: > > That's *extremely* bad form. > > > symlink permission denied. > > Where did you install it? > > I installed in under $HOME, use an NVIDIA card, and it works great. > ./opt/google-earth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Googleearth

2006-06-18 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Baron wrote: > Mine runs just fine ... if I run as root. Otherwize, I get a: That's *extremely* bad form. > symlink permission denied. Where did you install it? I installed in under $HOME, use an NVIDIA card, and it works great. - -- Ron Joh

RE: Googleearth

2006-06-18 Thread David Baron
Mine runs just fine ... if I run as root. Otherwize, I get a: symlink permission denied. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]