On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 07:46:37AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> So, if you comment out the "Mouse 4" and "Mouse 5" lines there (and
> restart fvwm), I bet that would disable the WindowShade binding to
> the scroll wheel. You could still activate or deactivate it through
> the menus, assuming you
On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 11:31:22PM +1100, David wrote:
> I did a quick search for a fvwm manpage and found:
> https://manpages.debian.org/buster/fvwm/fvwm.1.en.html
> """
> WindowShade [bool]
> Toggles the window shade feature for titled windows.
> Windows in the shaded state only display a t
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 at 18:21, Charlie wrote:
> FVWM window manager
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 at 22:55, Carl Fink wrote:
> On 11/10/20 1:58 AM, Charlie wrote:
> > Sometimes I press some key combination by accident and the terminal
> > window shrinks back into the title bar.
> > I must have t
On 11/10/20 1:58 AM, Charlie wrote:
Sometimes I press some key combination by accident and the terminal
window shrinks back into the title bar.
I must have the terminology wrong, because am unable to discover how to
reverse this behaviour. no matter what wordage is used to google.
If anyone has
On 10/11/20 5:58 pm, Charlie wrote:
From my keyboard:
Debian Bulleye 5.8.0-2-amd64
FVWM window manager
Sometimes I press some key combination by accident and the terminal
window shrinks back into the title bar.
I must have the terminology wrong, because am unable to di
On 2019-07-18 10:29, John Crawley wrote:
Hi tomas and Thomas, thanks for your input.
I think I have a basic idea of what exec does.
However, try running in a terminal:
echo $$
exec
#Then, in the new terminal:
echo $$
The two PIDs are different! (or were here)
On 2019-07-17 17:37, Thomas Schmit
* On 2019 20 Apr 13:39 -0500, Lee wrote:
> Yeah.. I was hoping someone would give me some links to the official
> documentation but apparently this is the wrong mailing list for those
> kind of questions.
As I recall, "official documentation" is in the form of a multi volume
set of books. Years b
On 4/18/19, bw wrote:
> In-Reply-To:
>
>
> Thanks for your posts, it was very helpful and nice of you to follow up.
> I have some isssue on the list, so CC: your email to make sure you get my
> thanks for your time!
>
>>If anybody knows where the modifiers (Meta, Ctrl, Lock, etc) and
>>qualifiers
On 2019-04-15 12:53:03 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> If you want to replace the system default X11 session, do this
> with a .xinitrc script. By default, it is /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc,
> which does: . /etc/X11/Xsession
Actually startx (via xinit) honors .xinitrc, but not the graphical
login manag
On 2019-04-11 08:19:13 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 01:28:18AM -0400, Lee wrote:
> > so another package I need to install..
> >
> > .. which breaks the login process for me :(
> >
> > $ echo xinput > ~/.xsession
>
> If you use a .xsession file, you have to go all in. Yo
On 4/12/19, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 01:56:36AM -0400, Lee wrote:
>
>> so I don't know if case is significant or no
>
> Typically, an object (application, widget within an app, etc.) has
> a lower-case name, where object classes have an upper case name.
>
> The result is t
On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 01:56:36AM -0400, Lee wrote:
[...]
> As for upper/lower case - I dunno. I copied from the example in the
> man page but I just did a quick search & it has
>
> NOTE: some resource files use patterns such as
> *font: fixed
> which are overly broad, affectin
On 4/11/19, bw wrote:
> In-Reply-To: fskl8uw2uims3hufbjob...@mail.gmail.com>
>
>>What I have now:
>>XTerm*.Translations:
>
> See, this is one place where I get confused, and find documentation
> lacking. I often get different results using one of these...
>
> xterm*whatever
> xterm.whatever
> xt
In-Reply-To:
>What I have now:
>XTerm*.Translations:
See, this is one place where I get confused, and find documentation
lacking. I often get different results using one of these...
xterm*whatever
xterm.whatever
xterm*VT100.whatever
xterm.vt100.whatever
*VT100.whatever
It seems there are dif
On 4/11/19, bw wrote:
>>for now I'm still of the opinion that the computer
>>should change to accommodate my work style - not the other way around.
>
> Yeah I'm down with that idea, I didn't say give up. I like the idea of
> only changing xterm, because the right click is so useful everywhere else
On Thu 11 Apr 2019 at 01:28:18 (-0400), Lee wrote:
> On 4/10/19, David Wright wrote:
> > On Wed 10 Apr 2019 at 17:21:06 (-0400), Lee wrote:
> >> On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> >> > Lee wrote:
> >> >> On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> >> >> > Lee wrote:
> >> >> >> I installed the xfce version of debi
On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 01:28:18AM -0400, Lee wrote:
> so another package I need to install..
>
> .. which breaks the login process for me :(
>
> $ echo xinput > ~/.xsession
If you use a .xsession file, you have to go all in. Your ~/.xsession
file will completely replace the system default X11
On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 11:20:31PM -0400, Lee wrote:
[...]
> That's something I would have never guessed. Hold down the key
> + right click and hold _inside_ the xterm window and I get a menu that
> lets me select "large" as a font size. So at least the xterm window
> contents are readable now
On 4/11/19, Peter Wiersig wrote:
> Lee writes:
>>
>> But again.. wow. And not in a good way. Install putty on debian, run
>> putty, right click on the putty menu bar (title bar?) and the menu is
>> lacking _anything_ to do with how putty behaves.
>
> I never tried PuTTY on linux, but I also grew
Lee writes:
>
> How does one tell if putty (0.67-3+deb9u1) has all the security fixes
> that are in 0.71?
I think that's what p.d.o is trying to communicate with the bold red
[SECURITY] badge I cut out while pasting the info.
Peter
On 4/10/19, David Wright wrote:
> On Wed 10 Apr 2019 at 17:21:06 (-0400), Lee wrote:
>> On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
>> > Lee wrote:
>> >> On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
>> >> > Lee wrote:
>> >> >> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> menu bar tha
Lee writes:
>
> But again.. wow. And not in a good way. Install putty on debian, run
> putty, right click on the putty menu bar (title bar?) and the menu is
> lacking _anything_ to do with how putty behaves.
I never tried PuTTY on linux, but I also grew up with X so middle mouse
paste is my def
On 4/10/19, arne wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 16:37:15 -0400
> Lee wrote:
>
>> On 4/10/19, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
>> > On 11.04.2019 0:41, Lee wrote:
>> [...]
>> [...]
>>
>> But how do you get something into the paste buffer without using the
>> mouse?
>>
>> Left double-click to select a "
On 11.04.2019 1:37, Lee wrote:
> On 4/10/19, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
>> On 11.04.2019 0:41, Lee wrote:
>>> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on the
>>> menu bar that starts xfce4-terminal
>>>
>>> Is there some way to configure xfce4-terminal so that a right mous
On 4/10/19, bw wrote:
> In-Reply-To: pcu-...@mail.gmail.com>
>
>>
>>altho lxterm, uxterm and xterm all create a tiny window with the font
>>size so small they're damn near unusable. And no obvious menu I can
>>find to change the font size, window size or anything, so more man
>>page spelunking fo
On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 03:27:44 +0200
arne wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 16:37:15 -0400
> Lee wrote:
>
> > On 4/10/19, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
> > > On 11.04.2019 0:41, Lee wrote:
> > [...]
> > [...]
> >
> > But how do you get something into the paste buffer without using the
>
On Wed 10 Apr 2019 at 17:21:06 (-0400), Lee wrote:
> On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> > Lee wrote:
> >> On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> >> > Lee wrote:
> >> >> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on the
> >> >> menu bar that starts xfce4-terminal
> >> >>
> >> >> Is ther
On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 16:37:15 -0400
Lee wrote:
> On 4/10/19, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
> > On 11.04.2019 0:41, Lee wrote:
> [...]
> [...]
>
> But how do you get something into the paste buffer without using the
> mouse?
>
> Left double-click to select a "word" & right click to paste
In-Reply-To:
>
>altho lxterm, uxterm and xterm all create a tiny window with the font
>size so small they're damn near unusable. And no obvious menu I can
>find to change the font size, window size or anything, so more man
>page spelunking for me.
xterm is good, but yeah it is not very useful o
On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Lee wrote:
>> On 4/10/19, Peter Wiersig wrote:
>> > Lee writes:
>> >
>> > Package: putty (0.67-3+deb9u1)
>> > Telnet/SSH client for X
>> >
>> > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/putty
>>
>> Now there's a blast from the past! I used to love putty but $WORK
>> deci
On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Lee wrote:
>> > You don't! The programmers didn't include that.
>>
>> wow. just.. wow. I wonder if that omission has anything to do with
>> the xterm popcon graph showing about 100K users & xfce4-terminal
>> about 28K
>
> Probably more to do with the fact that xter
On 4/10/19, bw wrote:
> In-Reply-To: =lvhgogonk...@mail.gmail.com>
>
>>>Lee
>
>>How do I find out what other terminal programs are already installed
>>that I can try?
>
>
> Most of them still seem to register with the debian alternatives system,
> but no guarantee.
>
> $ update-alternatives --li
Lee wrote:
> On 4/10/19, Peter Wiersig wrote:
> > Lee writes:
> >
> > Package: putty (0.67-3+deb9u1)
> > Telnet/SSH client for X
> >
> > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/putty
>
> Now there's a blast from the past! I used to love putty but $WORK
> decided using it was a no-no. In any case,
Lee wrote:
> > You don't! The programmers didn't include that.
>
> wow. just.. wow. I wonder if that omission has anything to do with
> the xterm popcon graph showing about 100K users & xfce4-terminal
> about 28K
Probably more to do with the fact that xterm comes as a default
with all X11 inst
On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Lee wrote:
>> On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
>> > Lee wrote:
>> >> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on the
>> >> menu bar that starts xfce4-terminal
>> >>
>> >> Is there some way to configure xfce4-terminal so that a right mouse
>> >>
On 4/10/19, Peter Wiersig wrote:
> Lee writes:
>>
>> How do I find out what other terminal programs are already installed
>> that I can try?
>
> Installed? I don't know your package list
> Installable? see below.
>
>> What terminal programs are available that have a 'right click pastes
>> text' o
Lee wrote:
> On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> > Lee wrote:
> >> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on the
> >> menu bar that starts xfce4-terminal
> >>
> >> Is there some way to configure xfce4-terminal so that a right mouse
> >> click pastes text?
> >> What I have now
On 4/10/19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Lee wrote:
>> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on the
>> menu bar that starts xfce4-terminal
>>
>> Is there some way to configure xfce4-terminal so that a right mouse
>> click pastes text?
>> What I have now is right-click brings up a
On 4/10/19, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
> On 11.04.2019 0:41, Lee wrote:
>> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on the
>> menu bar that starts xfce4-terminal
>>
>> Is there some way to configure xfce4-terminal so that a right mouse
>> click pastes text?
>> What I have
Lee writes:
>
> How do I find out what other terminal programs are already installed
> that I can try?
Installed? I don't know your package list
Installable? see below.
> What terminal programs are available that have a 'right click pastes
> text' option _and_ has a scroll bar that is
> 1. easil
Lee wrote:
> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on the
> menu bar that starts xfce4-terminal
>
> Is there some way to configure xfce4-terminal so that a right mouse
> click pastes text?
> What I have now is right-click brings up a menu where I have to left
> click on
On 11.04.2019 0:41, Lee wrote:
> I installed the xfce version of debian 9 & have a terminal icon on the
> menu bar that starts xfce4-terminal
>
> Is there some way to configure xfce4-terminal so that a right mouse
> click pastes text?
> What I have now is right-click brings up a menu where I have t
On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 14:14:11 +1000
Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 05:27:44PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 20:32:03 +0100
> > Joe wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 11:24:59 -0400
> > > Dan Ritter wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > > The majority of machines
On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 05:27:44PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 20:32:03 +0100
> Joe wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 11:24:59 -0400
> > Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > > The majority of machines can do suspend-to-RAM and/or
> > > suspend-to-disk and wake up smoothly afterwards.
>
On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 20:32:03 +0100
Joe wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 11:24:59 -0400
> Dan Ritter wrote:
...
> > The majority of machines can do suspend-to-RAM and/or
> > suspend-to-disk and wake up smoothly afterwards.
> >
>
> I'll take your word for it. I've never seen such a combination. I gi
On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 11:24:59 -0400
Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 09:45:25AM -0400, Dave wrote:
> > I wanted to know if this hibernation / waking issue can be solved
> > by using more compatable motherboards, hardware, ect ... or is this
> > issue prevelant regardless of the hardware
On Sun, 1 Jul 2018, davidson wrote:
On Sun, 1 Jul 2018, davidson wrote:
On Sat, 30 Jun 2018, Josh W. wrote:
Hi, I was working in my Terminal cleaning up my files and folders
when i needed a second terminal. When i opened it up the
Color-Coding that was visible in my current terminal, was pla
On Sun, 1 Jul 2018, davidson wrote:
On Sat, 30 Jun 2018, Josh W. wrote:
Hi, I was working in my Terminal cleaning up my files and folders when i
needed a second terminal. When i opened it up the Color-Coding that was
visible in my current terminal, was plain grey and black. I restart my
comput
On Sat, 30 Jun 2018, Josh W. wrote:
Hi, I was working in my Terminal cleaning up my files and folders when i
needed a second terminal. When i opened it up the Color-Coding that was
visible in my current terminal, was plain grey and black. I restart my
computer hoping that it would be a quick fix
On Sun, Jul 01, 2018 at 02:38:42PM +1000, terryc wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 19:44:42 -0500
> "Josh W." wrote:
>
> > Hi, I was working in my Terminal cleaning up my files and folders
> > when i needed a second terminal. When i opened it up the Color-Coding
> > that was visible in my current term
On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 19:44:42 -0500
"Josh W." wrote:
> Hi, I was working in my Terminal cleaning up my files and folders
> when i needed a second terminal. When i opened it up the Color-Coding
> that was visible in my current terminal, was plain grey and black. I
> restart my computer hoping that
On 01/07/18 12:44, Josh W. wrote:
Hi, I was working in my Terminal cleaning up my files and folders when i
needed a second terminal. When i opened it up the Color-Coding that was
visible in my current terminal, was plain grey and black. I restart my
computer hoping that it would be a quick fix, b
On Wednesday, 27 November 2013 15:30:03 UTC-5, അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്. wrote:
> Konsole of KDE & its frameworks like yakuake works well on Indic Languages.
> Me using it for Malayalam -ml_IN which is a complex indic script.
Hello All...
I know that this is an old post. But I have a quick question. How
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Темир Урокбаев wrote:
> Hello. Tell me, is there a
> comprehensive list of terminal
> commands, and where to find it
> or download.
>
>
i keep one printed copy of this in my backpack (seriously):
http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml
--
Roberto Scattini
Doug wrote:
>
> On 07/29/2016 03:04 PM, Темир Урокбаев wrote:
>> Hello. Tell me, is there a
>> comprehensive list of terminal
>> commands, and where to find it
>> or download.
>>
>>
>>
>>
> I have found Linux in a Nutshell, 6th edition, extremely useful. It also
> contains information on pa
On Fri 29 Jul 2016 at 23:14:24 (-0500), limpia wrote:
> On 2016-07-29 15:04, Темир Урокбаев wrote:
> >Hello. Tell me, is there a
> >comprehensive list of terminal
> >commands, and where to find it
> >or download.
> This will list all the commands available on your computer,
> promt@debian~$ compgen
On 2016-07-29 23:14, limpia wrote:
On 2016-07-29 15:04, Темир Урокбаев wrote:
Hello. Tell me, is there a
comprehensive list of terminal
commands, and where to find it
or download.
This will list all the commands available on your computer,
promt@debian~$ compgen -c
The commands available to yo
On 2016-07-29 15:04, Темир Урокбаев wrote:
Hello. Tell me, is there a
comprehensive list of terminal
commands, and where to find it
or download.
This will list all the commands available on your computer,
promt@debian~$ compgen -c
The commands available to you, would depend on what
packages an
Темир Урокбаев writes:
> Hello. Tell me, is there a
> comprehensive list of terminal
> commands, and where to find it
> or download.
Others have given good information; I'll just add that there can't be a
comprehensive list: in addition to the built-in shell commands and the
common utilities, a
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016, at 19:25, Doug wrote:
>
> I have found Linux in a Nutshell, 6th edition, extremely useful.
> ...
I'd also like to recommend
"The Linux Cookbook: Tips and Techniques for Everyday Use", 2nd Edition,
by Michael Stutz. This is a hard-copy book, and to the best of my
knowledge i
On 07/29/2016 03:04 PM, Темир Урокбаев wrote:
Hello. Tell me, is there a
comprehensive list of terminal
commands, and where to find it
or download.
I have found Linux in a Nutshell, 6th edition, extremely useful. It also
contains information on package management for deb and rpm system
On 07/29/2016 04:04 PM, Темир Урокбаев wrote:
Hello. Tell me, is there a
comprehensive list of terminal
commands, and where to find it
or download.
The following sites may help.
http://ss64.com/bash/
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/dir_section_1.html
Tom Ashley
I wish I could post a [SOLVED] message for this thread, but due
to being a tad under the weather I cannot.
Thanks to all who chimed in. I have convinced myself that no
other instances of alpine have been running, and the .pinerc
file was not being opened by any other process. I know this is
t
Hi,
Curt wrote:
> I've seen things I thought were there that weren't, due to the internal
> state of my machine.
And then there is mad hardware ...
I understand from the initial mail of this thread that
alpine is more victim than offender. Being one of its
users myself i can say that jed is not
On 2015-09-28, Bob Bernstein wrote:
>
> I am in an xterm window running in icewm, and its config looks
> like this:
>
> xterm -fg white -bg black -geometry x26 -fa 'Deja vu Sans Bold'
> -fs 24
>
> (I've since changed to Luxi Mono just as a test of sorts.)
I would have tried another text editor.
On 2015-09-29, Joel Rees wrote:
>>
>> ===> Has anyone EVA seen text file characters in an editor just change
> before their eyes without any intervention from the operator?
>>
> Interesting what you find when you search the web for "EVA". (Extra
> Vehicular Activity?)
>
I thought Bob was pronounc
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On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 04:00:30PM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> I run alpine, built from source, on my Jessie:
>
> $ uname -a
> Linux debian.localdomain 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian
> 3.16.7-ckt11-1+deb8u4 (2015-09-19) x86_64 GNU/Linux
[...]
Indepe
2015/09/29 5:18 "Bob Bernstein" :
> [...]
>
> ===> Has anyone EVA seen text file characters in an editor just change
before their eyes without any intervention from the operator?
>
I have seen that, on failing hardware (Dying RAM and/or buffers). But I
assume your terminal is software on the machi
On 29/09/15 06:44, Mike McGinn wrote:
> I am not an alpine user, but I would make sure that there are no
> instances of alpine running.
>
> ps -ef | grep alpine
Or alternatively, see what users/processes have the file open:
$ fuser -u .pinerc
--
Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL)
I haven
I am not an alpine user, but I would make sure that there are no
instances of alpine running.
ps -ef | grep alpine
Sometimes the bear wins.
Mike
On 09/28/2015 04:26 PM, John L. Ries wrote:
> 1. Do you see any of what you describe with Debian's stock Alpine?
> 2. What version of Alpine are you
1. Do you see any of what you describe with Debian's stock Alpine?
2. What version of Alpine are you compiling?
I've been a regular Alpine user on all platforms (to include several Linux
distros) since before the 1.0 release and have never seen what you
describe. I'm now typing this message
Le 30.10.2014 23:23, Andrés Martinelli a écrit :
Hello there!!
I am working on a terminal spreadsheet based on "sc", but with some
adds like undo/redo..
you can find it here:
https://github.com/andmarti1424/scim [1]
Any new ideas and/or contribution is always welcome!
Thanks!
Sounds like
Thank you! My wife uses sc.
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Elmwood, WI USA
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On 10/30/2014 06:23 PM, Andrés Martinelli wrote:
Hello there!!
I am working on a terminal spreadsheet based on "sc", but with some adds
like undo/redo..
you can find it here:
https://github.com/andmarti1424/scim
Any new ideas and/or contribution is always welcome!
Thanks!
This is so cool! I wi
On Sep 13, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> On 9/8/14, B wrote:
>>
>> From what I read (I'm not an expert, so I may be wrong),
>> gnome-terminal called gdbus that called dbus, asking it to
>> spawn a child of itself but this child (?) exited with a status of 8.
>>
>> From this
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Tuesday 09 September 2014 19:46:56 B wrote:
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 19:40:29 +0100
Lisi Reisz wrote:
"chacun à son goût"
Unfortunately for you, I'm french native; so the real expression is:
"à chacun ses goûts"; which is commonly shorten in: "chacun
On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 10:31:14AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 13:24:51 +0200
> B wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 00:53:37 -0700
> > Rick Thomas wrote:
> >
> > > And, I guess, that then begs the further question: I love to RTFM,
> > > but what FM should I read for question
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 September 2014 08:13:55 Rick Thomas wrote:
>> I’m glad to know there are so many fine Desktop Environments out there,
>> each with its share of loyal partisans. I’ve tried many of them and I
>> thought I’d give Gnome a try on th
On Wednesday 10 September 2014 08:13:55 Rick Thomas wrote:
> I’m glad to know there are so many fine Desktop Environments out there,
> each with its share of loyal partisans. I’ve tried many of them and I
> thought I’d give Gnome a try on this machine. I really don’t care what
> other people thin
On Sep 9, 2014, at 12:53 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
> Enjoy!
>
> Rick
>
> PS: Now, one remaining question — how do I tell Gnome to use a different
> terminal program, since gnome-terminal is broken in my environment? Is there
> a dpkg-reconfig option I can use for that? Or a magical GUI for su
On Tuesday 09 September 2014 19:46:56 B wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 19:40:29 +0100
>
> Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > "chacun à son goût"
>
> Unfortunately for you, I'm french native; so the real expression is:
> "à chacun ses goûts"; which is commonly shorten in: "chacun ses goûts"
> in a sentence.
N
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 19:40:29 +0100
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> "chacun à son goût"
Unfortunately for you, I'm french native; so the real expression is:
"à chacun ses goûts"; which is commonly shorten in: "chacun ses goûts"
in a sentence.
There's also a variant: "chacun ses goûts, la merde a le sien" *<;
On Tuesday 09 September 2014 19:24:28 B wrote:
> > Hey, I like KDE4
> > Chacon a son gout, as we might say in France :)
>
> No: 'chacun ses goûts'.
If we are going to quibble about typing erriors, I would have said that it is:
"chacun à son goût"
Lisi
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On Tuesday 09 September 2014 19:14:10 Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> Hey, I like KDE4
> Chacon a son gout, as we might say in France :)
It's Linux. :-) FLOSS. Choice. It's great!
Lisi
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On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 19:14:10 +0100
Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> Hey, I like KDE4
> Chacon a son gout, as we might say in France :)
No: 'chacun ses goûts'.
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On Tue 09 Sep 2014 at 13:53:08 -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 16:50:23 +0200
> B wrote:
> >
> > I stopped with KDE when it came with the same look (and terrible
> > "functionalities") as vi$ta ;-p)
>
> I stopped with KDE when Kmail2 came out and I finally realized that
> most
On 09/09/14 18:03, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 September 2014 15:50:23 B wrote:
>> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 15:42:21 +0100
>>
>> Lisi Reisz wrote:
>>> last.) KDE 3.5 worked beautifully. Which is, of course, why it was
>>> thrown away. ;-)
>>
>> I stopped with KDE when it came with the same l
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 16:50:23 +0200
B wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 15:42:21 +0100
> Lisi Reisz wrote:
>
> > last.) KDE 3.5 worked beautifully. Which is, of course, why it was
> > thrown away. ;-)
>
> I stopped with KDE when it came with the same look (and terrible
> "functionalities") as vi
On Tuesday 09 September 2014 15:50:23 B wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 15:42:21 +0100
>
> Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > last.) KDE 3.5 worked beautifully. Which is, of course, why it was
> > thrown away. ;-)
>
> I stopped with KDE when it came with the same look (and terrible
> "functionalities") as vi
On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 03:50:45PM +0100, Martin Read wrote:
> On 09/09/14 15:31, Steve Litt wrote:
> >It's kind of funny. All email clients suck, and yet there are tens of
> >excellent window manager/desktop environments.
>
> All software sucks (except defective device drivers for vacuum pump
> s
On 09/09/14 15:31, Steve Litt wrote:
It's kind of funny. All email clients suck, and yet there are tens of
excellent window manager/desktop environments.
All software sucks (except defective device drivers for vacuum pump
systems). The only question is whether the nature of the suckage is a
p
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 15:42:21 +0100
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> last.) KDE 3.5 worked beautifully. Which is, of course, why it was
> thrown away. ;-)
I stopped with KDE when it came with the same look (and terrible
"functionalities") as vi$ta ;-p)
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On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 15:42:21 +0100
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 September 2014 15:31:14 Steve Litt wrote:
> > Don't forget LXDE and OpenBox, they're great too.
>
> I must put in a plug for TDE. Comparatively lightweight. Really
> easy to configure. And so partially sighted friendly (becau
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 15:42:51 +0100
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> TDE can and does.
Good to know that.
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On Tuesday 09 September 2014 15:40:12 B wrote:
> Yeah, but AFAIK, they can't automatically re-open your last
> session programs.
>
TDE can and does.
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On Tuesday 09 September 2014 15:31:14 Steve Litt wrote:
> Don't forget LXDE and OpenBox, they're great too.
I must put in a plug for TDE. Comparatively lightweight. Really easy to
configure. And so partially sighted friendly (because of the last.) KDE 3.5
worked beautifully. Which is, of co
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 10:31:14 -0400
Steve Litt wrote:
> Don't forget LXDE and OpenBox, they're great too. If you really want to
> get down and dirty, there's dwm and jwm. dwm is especially cool because
> the way you change its configuration is to edit its source and
> recompile. The only reason I'
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 13:24:51 +0200
B wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 00:53:37 -0700
> Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> > And, I guess, that then begs the further question: I love to RTFM,
> > but what FM should I read for questions like these? Is there a FM
> > for configuring Gnome?
>
> Gnome is evil,
On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 00:53:37 -0700
Rick Thomas wrote:
> And, I guess, that then begs the further question: I love to RTFM, but
> what FM should I read for questions like these? Is there a FM for
> configuring Gnome?
Gnome is evil, baaad FGnome, change gnome (use XFCE, you won't
regret it;)
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On Sep 8, 2014, at 7:22 PM, B wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Sep 2014 18:42:27 -0700
> Rick Thomas wrote:
>
>> rbthomas@debian:/usr/bin$ gnome-terminal
>> Error constructing proxy for
>> org.gnome.Terminal:/org/gnome/Terminal/Factory0: Error calling
>> StartServiceByName for org.gnome.Termi
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