Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-09-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 28/08/2024 01:58, gene heskett wrote: wakeup time is 5 + seconds by which time a sleeve caught on a chuck jaw has already tried to rip an arm off. Taking into account your approach to configure applications so sudo chmod 644 /etc/xdp/autostart/xscreensaver.desktop You need a larger red h

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-09-01 Thread Lee
On Sun, Sep 1, 2024 at 10:57 AM David Wright wrote: > > On Sun 01 Sep 2024 at 01:05:21 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > > On 8/31/24 22:58, David Wright wrote: > > > And so should we assume Gene's report that he needs to actually login > > > again after the screen locks itself is likely caused by con

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-09-01 Thread David Wright
On Sun 01 Sep 2024 at 01:05:21 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > On 8/31/24 22:58, David Wright wrote: > > And so should we assume Gene's report that he needs to actually login > > again after the screen locks itself is likely caused by confusing the > > unlocking screen with a login screen? Being DE-

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread gene heskett
On 8/31/24 22:58, David Wright wrote: On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 18:01:59 (+1000), George at Clug wrote: On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the screen blanker? And I mean no chance

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread gene heskett
On 8/31/24 22:58, David Wright wrote: On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 18:01:59 (+1000), George at Clug wrote: On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the screen blanker? And I mean no chance

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread David Wright
On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 18:01:59 (+1000), George at Clug wrote: > On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: > > >On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: > > >> > > >>> S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the > > >>> screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread George at Clug
On Saturday, 31-08-2024 at 18:01 George at Clug wrote: > On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: > > >On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: > > >> > > >>> S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the > > >>> screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do tha

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread George at Clug
On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: > >On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: > >> > >>> S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the > >>> screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do that to me > >>> again. > >> > >> Seems like, in XFCE, you need to go

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-30 Thread David Wright
On Wed 28 Aug 2024 at 11:13:16 (-0400), gene heskett wrote⁰: > On 8/27/24 21:03, David Wright wrote: > > On Mon 26 Aug 2024 at 15:42:56 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote: > > > David Wright composed on 2024-08-26 14:36 (UTC-0400): > > > > > > > ¹ touch Ctrl, the key at the extreme bottom left of the keyb

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread Trish Fraser
>On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: >> >>> S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the >>> screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do that to me >>> again. >> >> Seems like, in XFCE, you need to go into settings and disable the >> screensaver. >> >> Good luck! >>

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread David Wright
On Tue 27 Aug 2024 at 14:58:14 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > On 8/26/24 14:37, David Wright wrote: > > On Mon 26 Aug 2024 at 10:29:10 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > > > xfce4 desktop, running linuxcnc, [ … ] > > > came across a dangerous situation yesterday. > > > > > > Basically using the lathe

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 02:44:52PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 8/26/24 14:25, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 10:29:10AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > > > > Gene, > > > > First things first: where did the image come from? > > 32 or 64 bit? Exact version string from uname -

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread gene heskett
On 8/26/24 14:37, David Wright wrote: On Mon 26 Aug 2024 at 10:29:10 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: xfce4 desktop, running linuxcnc, [ … ] came across a dangerous situation yesterday. Basically using the lathe as a jig to hold a long piece I was tapping by hand, powered up but stopped. screen bla

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread gene heskett
On 8/26/24 14:25, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 10:29:10AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: rpib runniing bookworm. Private net. rt-preempt kernel. Security is a closed garage door and lead projectiles for unwanted guests. Gene, First things first: where did the image come from?

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread tomas
On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 01:56:43PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > gene heskett composed on 2024-08-27 10:14 (UTC-0400): > > > tomas@ wrote: > > >> Assuming, again, you are under X11, there is "xset s off", which would > >> disable the screensaver *and* the DPMS blanking. See the xset man page > >> f

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread Felix Miata
gene heskett composed on 2024-08-27 10:14 (UTC-0400): > tomas@ wrote: >> Assuming, again, you are under X11, there is "xset s off", which would >> disable the screensaver *and* the DPMS blanking. See the xset man page >> for all the gory details. This [1] is a good overview for all the >> other t

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread gene heskett
On 8/26/24 14:09, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: On Mon, 26 Aug 2024, gene heskett wrote: rpib runniing bookworm. Private net. rt-preempt kernel. Security is a closed garage door and lead projectiles for unwanted guests. xfce4 desktop, running linuxcnc, which controls all 255 volt power to an

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread gene heskett
On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do that to me again. Seems like, in XFCE, you need to go into settings and disable the screensaver. Good luck! That I'm assuming is canceled

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread gene heskett
On 8/26/24 12:46, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 10:29:10AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: rpib runniing bookworm. Private net. rt-preempt kernel. Security is a closed garage door and lead projectiles for unwanted guests. [...] You have provided lots of details which don't help u

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread tomas
On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 10:14:59AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 8/26/24 12:46, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > > Assuming, again, you are under X11, there is "xset s off" [...] > That apparently turned it off for this boot. Good news! [...] > so It is always turned off? I think its runnin

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-27 Thread gene heskett
On 8/26/24 12:46, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 10:29:10AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: rpib runniing bookworm. Private net. rt-preempt kernel. Security is a closed garage door and lead projectiles for unwanted guests. [...] You have provided lots of details which don't help u

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread Max Nikulin
On 27/08/2024 01:46, Thomas Schmitt wrote: In these modern times, home office slave workers need ways to simulate relentless activity. Google "mouse jiggler", "auto clicker". There are mechanical mouse platforms, pseudo-mouse USB devices, and even software emulated mice. This case it would be e

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
> - most of the desktop environments incorporate some element of screen > blanking for security (or power saving). There's also "burn in" for some monitor technologies. Stefan

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread Felix Miata
David Wright composed on 2024-08-26 14:36 (UTC-0400): > ¹ touch Ctrl, the key at the extreme bottom left of the keyboard, > to defeat it. Are you sure? https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apple_keyboard_-.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AT_keyboard_original_layout.png https://

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-08-26 15:29, gene heskett wrote: S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do that to me again. In Settings>Power Manager I selected "do nothing" or "never" for all the options. If want to blank the monitor I use t

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, gene heskett wrote: > xfce4 desktop, > screen blanker came on and locked me out till I logged back in If everything else fails: In these modern times, home office slave workers need ways to simulate relentless activity. Google "mouse jiggler", "auto clicker". There are mechanical mouse platf

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread David Wright
On Mon 26 Aug 2024 at 10:29:10 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > xfce4 desktop, running linuxcnc, [ … ] > came across a dangerous situation yesterday. > > Basically using the lathe as a jig to hold a long piece I was tapping > by hand, powered up but stopped. screen blanker came on and locked me > ou

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 10:29:10AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > rpib runniing bookworm. Private net. rt-preempt kernel. Security is a closed > garage door and lead projectiles for unwanted guests. > Gene, First things first: where did the image come from? Is it originally from Raspberry Pi OS?

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread fxkl47BF
On Mon, 26 Aug 2024, gene heskett wrote: > rpib runniing bookworm. Private net. rt-preempt kernel. Security is a > closed garage door and lead projectiles for unwanted guests. > > xfce4 desktop, running linuxcnc, which controls all 255 volt power to an > 11x56" lathe with several horsepower at its

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
> S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the screen > blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do that to me again. IME, this is a bit of an uphill battle, sadly. Basically, lots of tools can request/cause some kind of "screen blanking" so you can never be sure you've disable

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-26 Thread tomas
On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 10:29:10AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > rpib runniing bookworm. Private net. rt-preempt kernel. Security is a closed > garage door and lead projectiles for unwanted guests. [...] You have provided lots of details which don't help us help you. But, alas, you left out the in

Re: need help: unmet dependencies

2024-08-01 Thread Dan Ritter
Michael Morgan wrote: > When I ran "apt --fix-broken install", I got the following message: > > The following additional packages will be installed: > chromium-browser chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra > The following packages will be upgraded: > chromium-browser chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra > >

Solution [Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs]

2024-07-05 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/29/2024 12:17 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 06:37:23AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] When searching for information on regular expressions I came across one that did it by searching for {"1 thru 9" OR "10 thru 99" OR "100 thru 999"} . I lost the reference ;

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-30 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-30 14:21, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 12:32:15 +0100, mick.crane wrote: got it thanks. I don't know what you're trying to do, but ERE [0-7]{1,2} matches one- or two-digit *octal* numbers (e.g. 5, 07, 72, 77) but not numbers that contains the digits 8 or 9. D

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-30 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 09:21:57AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Do you have a book whose verses are enumerated in octal? No one clarified that this was the *Christian* Bible. 😀 Thanks, Andy

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 12:32:15 +0100, mick.crane wrote: > got it thanks. > > > > > > > I don't know what you're trying to do, but ERE [0-7]{1,2} matches one- or two-digit *octal* numbers (e.g. 5, 07, 72, 77) but not numbers that contains the digits 8 or 9. Do you have a book whose verses

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-30 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 20:29, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 20:18:02 +0100, mick.crane wrote: Oh, I see what the question was. There is "use regular expressions", "use multi line matching" in Geany I'm not very good at regular expressions. I'd probably do it 3 times "search for" "search f

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 20:29, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 20:18:02 +0100, mick.crane wrote: Oh, I see what the question was. There is "use regular expressions", "use multi line matching" in Geany I'm not very good at regular expressions. I'd probably do it 3 times "search for" "search f

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 20:18:02 +0100, mick.crane wrote: > Oh, I see what the question was. > There is "use regular expressions", "use multi line matching" in Geany > I'm not very good at regular expressions. > I'd probably do it 3 times > "search for" > "search for" > "search for" There's mor

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 16:09, Max Nikulin wrote: On 29/06/2024 20:07, mick.crane wrote: On 2024-06-29 12:34, Max Nikulin wrote: To manipulate with HTML it is better to write a script in some programming language, e.g. for python there are lxml etree and BeautifulSoup packages. This way it is easier to m

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread David Wright
On Sat 29 Jun 2024 at 17:08:04 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2024-06-28 20:53:50 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > Yes, it almost certainly can be done with a single sed (or other > > similar tool) invocation where the regular expression matches > > precisely what you want it to match. But

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Curt
On 2024-06-29, wrote: > >> Owlett is a notorious troll who never listens to reason. > > This is wrong, borderline defamatory. Richard Owlett is not a Andy Smith: It's not an authentic Owlett thread unless it contains an enormous XY problem, a monomaniacal obsession with a solution already pa

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 06:37:23AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] > When searching for information on regular expressions I came across one that > did it by searching for >{"1 thru 9" OR "10 thru 99" OR "100 thru 999"} . > I lost the reference ;< That would be something like ([0-9]|[1-9]

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 04:02:56PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2024-06-29, Michael Kjörling wrote: > >> > >> HUH ?? > > > > ..._focus on the goal_. > > > > > Owlett is a notorious troll who never listens to reason. This is wrong, borderline defamatory. Richard Owlett is not a troll [1]. He

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Lee
Hi, > > So you may prefer to use regexes as > > Murphy intended, handling both the opening and closing tags at the same > > time, leaving the intervening text intact. > > In this particular case I suspect it would become overly complex. > I've already discovered that the order of edits is importan

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Curt
On 2024-06-29, Michael Kjörling wrote: >> >> HUH ?? > > ..._focus on the goal_. > Owlett is a notorious troll who never listens to reason. But you people adore this kind of troll, inexplicably, perhaps because he allows you to expand endlessly on your reams of essentially useless knowl

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/06/2024 20:07, mick.crane wrote: On 2024-06-29 12:34, Max Nikulin wrote: To manipulate with HTML it is better to write a script in some programming language, e.g. for python there are lxml etree and BeautifulSoup packages. This way it is easier to maintain valid document structure with pai

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-06-28 20:53:50 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > Yes, it almost certainly can be done with a single sed (or other > similar tool) invocation where the regular expression matches > precisely what you want it to match. But unless this is something you > will do very often, I tend to prefer rea

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 01:46:27PM +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 29 Jun 2024 06:12 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): > >> there may be other closing tags you don't want to > >> change because they close other tags we haven't seen. > > > > Chuckle ;} The appropriate "

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 29 Jun 2024 05:51 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): >> Ignoring the question about Emacs > > Emacs *CAN NOT* be ignored. I did not say to ignore _Emacs_. I said that I was ignoring the _question_ about Emacs, to instead... >> and focusing on the goal (your ^^

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 29 Jun 2024 06:12 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): >>> $ for v in $(seq 1 119); do sed -i 's,>> id="V'$v'">,,g' ./*.html; done >> >> Having done that (or similar), don't forget to change the relevant >> closing tags to closing tags. However, there may be >> other closing tags

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 12:34, Max Nikulin wrote: On 29/06/2024 11:48, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Do M-x (hold Meta, most of the time your Alt key, then "x"). You get a command for a prompt. Enter "query-replace-regexp" And to get help for this function C-h f query-replace-regexp RET To open user m

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/29/2024 06:51 AM, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: On 06/28/2024 03:53 PM, Michael Kjörling wrote: On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): I need to replace ANY occurrence of thru [at most] by I'm reforma

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 07:43:47 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > The option "g" means that said should do this multiple times if > it occurs in the same file (globally, like grep) instead of the > default behavior which is to find the first match and just > change that. The g option in sed's s command

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 21:23:03 -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 28 Jun 2024 20:53:50 + > Michael Kjörling wrote: > > > $ for v in $(seq 1 119); do sed -i 's, > id="V'$v'">,,g' ./*.html; done > > > > Be sure to have a copy in case something goes wrong; and diff(1) a few > > files afte

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Dan Ritter
Richard Owlett wrote: > On 06/28/2024 03:53 PM, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): > > > I need to replace ANY occurrence of > > > > > >thru [at most] > > > > > > by > > > > > > > > > I'm reformatting a Bible

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread debian-user
Richard Owlett wrote: > On 06/28/2024 03:53 PM, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard > > Owlett): > >> I need to replace ANY occurrence of > >> > >>thru [at most] > >> > >> by > >> > >> > >> I'm reformatting a Bible st

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 11:48 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 02:04:37PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. I would be *very* surprised if an editor, these days and age can't

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/06/2024 11:48, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Do M-x (hold Meta, most of the time your Alt key, then "x"). You get a command for a prompt. Enter "query-replace-regexp" And to get help for this function C-h f query-replace-regexp RET To open user manual switch to the help buffer and press

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 10:23 PM, Charles Curley wrote: On Fri, 28 Jun 2024 20:53:50 + Michael Kjörling wrote: $ for v in $(seq 1 119); do sed -i 's,,,g' ./*.html; done Be sure to have a copy in case something goes wrong; and diff(1) a few files afterwards to make sure that the result is as you int

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 03:53 PM, Michael Kjörling wrote: On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): I need to replace ANY occurrence of thru [at most] by I'm reformatting a Bible stored in HTML format for a particular set of vision impaired seniors (my

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 02:33 PM, Van Snyder wrote: On Fri, 2024-06-28 at 14:04 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. Emacs can. It has much verbose documentation. But examples seem rather scarce.

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 02:17 PM, didier gaumet wrote: Le 28/06/2024 à 21:04, Richard Owlett a écrit : Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. [...] Hello Richard, According to the Mate wiki, Pluma handles regular expressions t

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 09:17:14PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > Le 28/06/2024 à 21:04, Richard Owlett a écrit : > > Pluma is my editor of choice. > > *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular > > expressions. > [...] > > Hello Richard, > > According to the Mate wiki

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 02:04:37PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Pluma is my editor of choice. > *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular > expressions. I would be *very* surprised if an editor, these days and age can't do regular expressions. Really. > Emacs can.

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 28 Jun 2024 20:53:50 + Michael Kjörling wrote: > $ for v in $(seq 1 119); do sed -i 's, id="V'$v'">,,g' ./*.html; done > > Be sure to have a copy in case something goes wrong; and diff(1) a few > files afterwards to make sure that the result is as you intended. Having done that (or

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): > I need to replace ANY occurrence of > > thru [at most] > > by > > > I'm reformatting a Bible stored in HTML format for a particular set of > vision impaired seniors (myself included). Each chapter is in it

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread Van Snyder
On Fri, 2024-06-28 at 14:04 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Pluma is my editor of choice. > *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving > regular > expressions. > > Emacs can. It has much verbose documentation. > But examples seem rather scarce. nedit can handle regular expres

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread didier gaumet
Le 28/06/2024 à 21:04, Richard Owlett a écrit : Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. [...] Hello Richard, According to the Mate wiki, Pluma handles regular expressions the Perl way: https://wiki.mate-desktop.org/mat

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-08 Thread Tom Browder
On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 14:39 Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, Thanks, Thomas. I did get the signers key fingeprints from their personal github pages. I would go the full security route if it were only my use I'm concerned with, but I'm working on a Raku module for others and I don't want them to be

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-08 Thread debian-user
"Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Tom Browder wrote: > > I'm willing to trust published PGP key fingerprints for signers of > > Rakudo downloadable files. > > Do i get it right that you talk about https://rakudo.org/downloads ? > > > Question:  How can I get the fingerprint from the downloads

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Tom Browder wrote: > I found a usable answer. Run "gpg file.asc" and the output shows the two > fingerprints: the primary key fingerprint and the subkey fingerprint. Wow, that's surprising. But indeed the man page says: COMMANDS ... gpg may be run with no commands, in which case i

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-08 Thread Tom Browder
On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 05:13 Tom Browder wrote: > On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 3:29 AM DdB > wrote: > > Am 08.10.2023 um 01:16 schrieb Tom Browder: > > > I'm willing to trust published PGP key fingerprints for signers of > > > Rakudo downloadable files. > > > Question: How can I get the fingerprint f

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, maybe gpg --keyid-format long --verify signature_file.asc /some/dummy/file this gives me the last 16 characters of the fingerprint. Like: gpg:using key E9CBDFC0ABC0A854 with a matching payload file i get something like: Primary key fingerprint: 44BC 9FD0 D688 EB

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-08 Thread Dan Purgert
On Oct 08, 2023, Tom Browder wrote: > On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 3:29 AM DdB > wrote: > > Am 08.10.2023 um 01:16 schrieb Tom Browder: > > > I'm willing to trust published PGP key fingerprints for signers of > > > Rakudo downloadable files. > > > Question: How can I get the fingerprint from the downlo

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-08 Thread Tom Browder
On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 3:29 AM DdB wrote: > Am 08.10.2023 um 01:16 schrieb Tom Browder: > > I'm willing to trust published PGP key fingerprints for signers of > > Rakudo downloadable files. > > Question: How can I get the fingerprint from the downloads? > There is more than just one way to archie

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Tom Browder wrote: > I'm willing to trust published PGP key fingerprints for signers of Rakudo > downloadable files. Do i get it right that you talk about https://rakudo.org/downloads ? > Question:  How can I get the fingerprint from the downloads?  > The products I download are (1) the file

Re: Need help with PGP signature verification

2023-10-07 Thread DdB
Am 08.10.2023 um 01:16 schrieb Tom Browder: > I'm willing to trust published PGP key fingerprints for signers of > Rakudo downloadable files. > > Question:  How can I get the fingerprint from the downloads?  > > The products I download are (1) the file of interest, (2) a PGP signed > checksums fi

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-04-18 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 2:55 PM Jerry Mellon wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to Debian and I would like to install gnucobol. I see it is in > Debian 10 but not 11. I tried to download the Debian 10 gnucobol, but I > get a message that the package is broken. Could you tell me where else I > might obtain

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-04-18 Thread Jerry Mellon
Hi, I am new to Debian and I would like to install gnucobol. I see it is in Debian 10 but not 11. I tried to download the Debian 10 gnucobol, but I get a message that the package is broken. Could you tell me where else I might obtain a compatible cobol compiler? -- Jerry Mellon 501 Los Camin

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-08 Thread Richmond
Amine Derk writes: > Hello, > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to > install Gnucobol. > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Reading state information... Done > E: Unable to

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-07 Thread Amine Derk
Thanks, I'll check it out. Update you soon. On Tue, Feb 7, 2023, 8:35 AM wrote: > On 2023-02-04 20:20, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Hi Amine, > > > > Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > >> I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to > >> install > >> Gnucobol. > >> > >> aderkaoua@LAP

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-07 Thread jose . r . r
On 2023-02-04 20:20, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Hi Amine, Amine Derk (2023-02-04): I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install Gnucobol. aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading

RE: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Ming Kuang
On Sunday, February 5, 2023 12:21 PM, Amine Derk wrote: > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > > Gnucobol. > > > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Reading st

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Andika Triwidada
> Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > > Gnucobol. > > > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Reading state information... Done > >

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Amine, Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > Gnucobol. > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Reading state information... Done > *E: Un

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 10:35:49AM +, Long Wind wrote: > Thank Andy! i've just installed bullseye again, and can't get it to work with > netgear wn111. its problem is same as fresh install of buster. actually i've > complained this before: if wifi adapter isn't set up by installer, then i'm

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 05:20:02AM +, Long Wind wrote: > Thank  Andrew! > i've been able to get stretch and bullseye to work with netgear wn111 > both have installed other wifi adapter with non-freeware before > but i can't get fresh install of buster to work > buster has /lib/firmware/carl9170

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-11-30 Thread Long Wind
Thank  Andrew! i've been able to get stretch and bullseye to work with netgear wn111 both have installed other wifi adapter with non-freeware before but i can't get fresh install of buster to work buster has /lib/firmware/carl9170-1.fw i run ifup wlx... : Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-11-30 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 09:56:32AM +, Long Wind wrote: > i plug netgear wn111 to other PC (hp thin client) running debian 11it easily > work, and don't seem to need non-free firmware??how to verify this? i think  > rt2870.bin is needed by other adapter > > >  ls /lib/firmware/ -lR > /lib/fi

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-05 Thread tomas
On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 04:55:51PM -0400, lou wrote: > tomas, thunderbird is working now Thanks, glad to hear it :) Cheers - t signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-05 Thread lou
tomas, thunderbird is working now

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-05 Thread tomas
On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 06:34:18AM -0400, lou wrote: > Thank didier and tomas! i've set up thunderbird > > when i receive mail, thunderbird prompts me for password, i enter > 16-char-long code, password used in their web-based mail isn't used I think I din't understand you: is thunderbird working

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-05 Thread asoeldner
Am 05.08.2021 um 12:34 schrieb lou: Thank didier and tomas! i've set up thunderbird when i receive mail, thunderbird prompts me for password, i enter 16-char-long code, password used in their web-based mail isn't used Take a look in "Settings" and there for Master-Password ..

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-05 Thread lou
Thank didier and tomas! i've set up thunderbird when i receive mail, thunderbird prompts me for password, i enter 16-char-long code, password used in their web-based mail isn't used

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-05 Thread tomas
On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 10:08:55AM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > > Hello, > > >From memory (so take it with a grain of salt), when Thunderbird asks > for a password to access a mail server for the first time [...] This is more or less my recollection, yes. > I would imagine that is somewhat sim

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-05 Thread didier gaumet
Hello, >From memory (so take it with a grain of salt), when Thunderbird asks for a password to access a mail server for the first time, it proposes to store it in order for the user to not have to enter his password each time. But this storage is not mandatory. If the user choses to enter his pa

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-05 Thread tomas
On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 07:38:44AM +0800, loushanguan2...@sina.com wrote: > mail provider gives me 16-character-long authorization code for smtp > server(something like 77c93457b12ab54a)i can't enter it in thunderbird > > in Account Settings/Outgoing Sever dialogPort should be 587which shall

Re: need help on setting up thunderbird

2021-08-04 Thread Bret Busby
On 5/8/21 7:38 am, loushanguan2...@sina.com wrote: mail provider gives me 16-character-long authorization code for smtp server (something like 77c93457b12ab54a) i can't enter it in thunderbird in Account Settings/Outgoing Sever dialog Port should be 587 which shall i choose for "Connection secur

Re: Need help with ffmpeg installation - strange behaviour of my system - am I correct here?

2021-07-10 Thread Michael Lange
On Fri, 09 Jul 2021 22:14:23 +0300 Anssi Saari wrote: > Joerg Kampmann writes: > > > Hello group I wanted to install ffmpeg under Debian 9 and got some > > errormessages (in German): > > How about errormessages not in German? LANG=en_US.utf8 apt install > ffmpeg? > > > ffmpeg : Hängt ab von

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