Re: programs freeze in /

2018-08-28 Thread Gary Hodder
On Tue, 2018-08-28 at 09:15 +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 03:57:42PM +1000, Gary Hodder wrote: > > Hi all, > > In midnight commander if I go to the / directory mc freezes. > > This also happens in leafpad the cursor just stays spinning and > > nothing > > happens. > >

Re: programs freeze in /

2018-08-27 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 03:57:42PM +1000, Gary Hodder wrote: > Hi all, > In midnight commander if I go to the / directory mc freezes. > This also happens in leafpad the cursor just stays spinning and nothing > happens. > Both mc and leathpad were started from a root console. > I have 2

Re: programs become unresponsive intermittently

2014-04-18 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > I believe this is likely a network issue but I'm having difficulty > tracking it down. I had a very similar problem a while back that seemed to > be from having too many NFS shares. I'd reduced the number to 4 and it > cleared up. > > I had anot

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-08 Thread tor...@riseup.net
On Jun 2, 2012 7:51 AM, "Aubrey Raech" wrote: > Any and all advice/recommendations are appreciated! You could have a look at retroshare and tonido. Both are not in Debian repositories. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Brian
On Sun 03 Jun 2012 at 02:28:43 -0700, Aubrey Raech wrote: > On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:07:15 -0400 > Miles Fidelman wrote: > > > here's another interesting one: > > http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/woof.html > > > > From the description: > > > > --- > > Woof (Web Offer One File) tries a diff

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Jun 2012 22:51:12 -0700, Aubrey Raech wrote: > Sometimes I have the need to send files that are too large for email to > a friend directly (such as recordings of music I am working on, or > similar projects). I'm wondering if there is a program that I could use > for direct transfer, ho

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 02:31:02AM -0700, Aubrey Raech wrote: > On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 15:16:19 +0100 > Chris Davies wrote: > > > 7. Use rsync (over ssh) or sftp to copy the files. Remember to tell > > them to use port 10022 (or whatever you decided in #1) instead of the > > default port 22. >

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 08:41:40AM +0100, Chris Davies wrote: > Rob Owens wrote: > > I agree with using ssh, but I'd configure it to force sftp upon login > > like this: > > I figured I'd frighten the OP if I added too much complexity. > Fair enough! > > > It's simpler to just AllowUsers user1

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Miles Fidelman
Aubrey Raech wrote: On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:07:15 -0400 Miles Fidelman wrote: here's another interesting one: http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/woof.html Woof is excellent! Woof's also in the debian package repositories, as is fex (from your previous message). Thank you for finding these, tr

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Aubrey Raech
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 03 Jun 2012 08:41:40 +0100 Chris Davies wrote: > Rob Owens wrote: > > I agree with using ssh, but I'd configure it to force sftp upon > > login like this: > > I figured I'd frighten the OP if I added too much complexity. Yes. :-/ > > >

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Aubrey Raech
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 18:24:22 -0500 "Christofer C. Bell" wrote: [snip] > > That said, there have been a number of suggestions towards modifying > the OP's requirements and I'm interested in seeing the reasoning > behind the requirements themselves.

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Aubrey Raech
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 15:16:19 +0100 Chris Davies wrote: > Aubrey Raech wrote: > > Sometimes I have the need to send files that are too large for > > email to a friend directly [...] > > > 1. Not a proper server (http, ftp) > > 2. No usernames? (scp,

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Aubrey Raech
On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 18:10:53 +0300 Mika Suomalainen wrote: > On 02.06.2012 09:21, Aubrey Raech wrote: > > On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 08:08:44 +0200 > > Tom Rausner wrote: > > > >> Dropbox ? > > > > Ah, and avoiding third-party servers was also a hopeful :-/ I'd > > prefer not to have my files "out the

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Aubrey Raech
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 20:28:22 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 09:34:55 -0500, green wrote: > > > Brian, you seem to be assuming that the router has a public IP (on > > the WAN side), which is often not true. Unfortunately, many ISPs > > pr

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Aubrey Raech
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 23:16:09 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 15:27:15 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > > Brian wrote: > > > > I guess it depends on which packages you tell the installer to > > load. One of the options is "web server," but

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Aubrey Raech
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:07:15 -0400 Miles Fidelman wrote: > here's another interesting one: > http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/woof.html > > From the description: > > --- > Woof (Web Offer One File) tries a different approach. It assumes that

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Chris Davies
Brian wrote: > ssh is a waste of time and effort in the circumstances as we know them. I wasn't suggesting ssh as an application. I was recommending ssh as a transport, on which one would layer an application such as WinSCP or FileZilla. But others are already making this point so I'll sit back

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-03 Thread Chris Davies
Rob Owens wrote: > I agree with using ssh, but I'd configure it to force sftp upon login > like this: I figured I'd frighten the OP if I added too much complexity. > It's simpler to just AllowUsers user1 user2 user3 Fair point in the circumstances. >> 6. Make sure that your password, and yo

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Sat, 2 Jun 2012 18:24:22 -0500 "Christofer C. Bell" napísal: > The point, however, is that there is no file transfer method that > meets her requirements. > > 1. No dedicated server (no web, no sftp, no ftp, NFS, Samba, etc). > 2. No usernames/logins (no sftp, scp, no ftp, etc, see ab

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 03:16:19PM +0100, Chris Davies wrote: > Aubrey Raech wrote: > > Sometimes I have the need to send files that are too large for email to > > a friend directly [...] > > > 1. Not a proper server (http, ftp) > > 2. No usernames? (scp, rsync) > > 3. Preferably does not require

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Miles Fidelman
here's another interesting one: http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/woof.html From the description: --- Woof (Web Offer One File) tries a different approach. It assumes that everybody has a web-browser or a commandline web-client installed. Woof is a small simple stupid webserver that can ea

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Miles Fidelman
Christofer C. Bell wrote: That's just it. Using anything *other* than ssh is a "waste of time and effort" most of the time as ssh requires no setup and effort to use out of the box not only in Debian but any modern Linux/Unix. *Everything else* requires effort to setup and use. The point, howe

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Miles Fidelman
Brian wrote: On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 22:48:57 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 02 iun 12, 18:12:03, Brian wrote: There appears to be no advantage in using sshd in this situation. The idea of having to guide her through configuring a router and using ssh (on a Windows machine, incidentally) do

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Brian wrote: > On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 22:48:57 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> On Sb, 02 iun 12, 18:12:03, Brian wrote: >> > >> > There appears to be no advantage in using sshd in this situation. The >> > idea of having to guide her through configuring a router and

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Brian
On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 22:48:57 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 02 iun 12, 18:12:03, Brian wrote: > > > > There appears to be no advantage in using sshd in this situation. The > > idea of having to guide her through configuring a router and using ssh > > (on a Windows machine, incidentally)

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Brian
On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 15:27:15 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Brian wrote: > > I guess it depends on which packages you tell the installer to load. > One of the options is "web server," but I haven't set up a desktop > installation lately (all my Debian is server-side), so I'm not really >

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 02 iun 12, 18:12:03, Brian wrote: > > There appears to be no advantage in using sshd in this situation. The > idea of having to guide her through configuring a router and using ssh > (on a Windows machine, incidentally) doesn't bear thinking about for one > thing. 1. Why would the client h

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Brian
On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 09:34:55 -0500, green wrote: > Brian, you seem to be assuming that the router has a public IP (on the WAN > side), which is often not true. Unfortunately, many ISPs provide their > customers with only private/local IPs behind NAT; inbound connections are > therefore not p

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Miles Fidelman
Brian wrote: On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 09:14:12 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: Aubrey Raech wrote: 1. Not a proper server (http, ftp) Pretty much all modern o/s's come with both a web server and ftp pre-installed. It's a matter of turning them on, and configuring them (if your target is running a

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread green
Andrei POPESCU wrote at 2012-06-02 13:34 -0500: > On Sb, 02 iun 12, 16:02:05, Claudius Hubig wrote: > > No. I was not referring to a static but to a public IP address. If > > the user has a public, i. e. internet-routable IP address, everything > > is fine, even if it is not static. However, if the

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread green
Brian wrote at 2012-06-02 08:13 -0500: > On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 12:41:22 +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: > > Do you have a have public IP address (either IPv4 or IPv6)? If > > that is not the case, you will need a third party in order to > > establish the connection. > > A third party is not required.

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Brian
On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 09:14:12 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Aubrey Raech wrote: >> >> 1. Not a proper server (http, ftp) > > Pretty much all modern o/s's come with both a web server and ftp > pre-installed. It's a matter of turning them on, and configuring them > (if your target is running

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 02 iun 12, 16:02:05, Claudius Hubig wrote: > > No. I was not referring to a static but to a public IP address. If > the user has a public, i. e. internet-routable IP address, everything > is fine, even if it is not static. However, if the user sits behind a > NAT or something similar that b

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Brian
On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 15:16:19 +0100, Chris Davies wrote: > Yes. A "proper" server (http, ftp, ssh) would satisfy this requirement > but you've excluded those with #1, #2. If your PCs can have Internet > facing ports configured, I'd go for ssh/rsync every time. I have a similar, if not exactly th

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread hvw59601
Miles Fidelman wrote: Aubrey Raech wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Debian users! Sometimes I have the need to send files that are too large for email to a friend directly (such as recordings of music I am working on, or similar projects). I'm wondering if there is a

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Chris Davies
Aubrey Raech wrote: > Sometimes I have the need to send files that are too large for email to > a friend directly [...] > 1. Not a proper server (http, ftp) > 2. No usernames? (scp, rsync) > 3. Preferably does not require a chat protocol (XMPP, IRC's DCC) > - From what I can find it seems like X

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Mika Suomalainen
On 02.06.2012 09:21, Aubrey Raech wrote: > On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 08:08:44 +0200 > Tom Rausner wrote: > >> Dropbox ? > > Ah, and avoiding third-party servers was also a hopeful :-/ I'd prefer > not to have my files "out there" on the web... more of a direct > person-to-person transfer. > > I've als

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Brian, Brian wrote: > On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 12:41:22 +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: > > Do you have a have public IP address (either IPv4 or IPv6)? If > > that is not the case, you will need a third party in order to > > establish the connection. > > A third party is not required. For the oc

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Miles Fidelman
Aubrey Raech wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Debian users! Sometimes I have the need to send files that are too large for email to a friend directly (such as recordings of music I am working on, or similar projects). I'm wondering if there is a program that I could us

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Brian
On Sat 02 Jun 2012 at 12:41:22 +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Aubrey Raech wrote: > > > > Any and all advice/recommendations are appreciated! > > Do you have a have public IP address (either IPv4 or IPv6)? If > that is not the case, you will need a third party in order to > establish the connec

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Claudius Hubig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hello Aubrey, Aubrey Raech wrote: > 1. Not a proper server (http, ftp) > 2. No usernames? (scp, rsync) > 3. Preferably does not require a chat protocol (XMPP, IRC's DCC) > > - From what I can find it seems like XMPP would probably be the best bet

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-02 Thread Brian
On Fri 01 Jun 2012 at 22:51:12 -0700, Aubrey Raech wrote: > Sometimes I have the need to send files that are too large for email to > a friend directly (such as recordings of music I am working on, or > similar projects). I'm wondering if there is a program that I could use > for direct transfer,

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-01 Thread rjc
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 07:08:44AM BST, Tom Rausner wrote: > Dropbox ? OP explicitly mentioned "direct" so it rules Dropbox out. Dropbox is closed source and only works on Intel-compatible platform so it rules it out for me for example. nc (netcat) is what the user is looking for. Cheers, -- rj

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-01 Thread Aubrey Raech
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 08:08:44 +0200 Tom Rausner wrote: > Dropbox ? Ah, and avoiding third-party servers was also a hopeful :-/ I'd prefer not to have my files "out there" on the web... more of a direct person-to-person transfer. I've also considered

Re: Programs for direct friend-to-friend file transfer?

2012-06-01 Thread Tom Rausner
Dropbox ? On Jun 2, 2012 7:51 AM, "Aubrey Raech" wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello Debian users! > > Sometimes I have the need to send files that are too large for email to > a friend directly (such as recordings of music I am working on, or > similar projects). I

Re: programs using the /proc interface are broken.

2008-08-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:29:02AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-08-19 10:39 +0200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > It looks like any programs using the /proc interface are now broken, at > > least with the later kernels. > > No, only those that read /proc/acpi/battery. That dire

Re: programs using the /proc interface are broken.

2008-08-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-08-19 10:39 +0200, Chris Bannister wrote: Hi, It looks like any programs using the /proc interface are now broken, at least with the later kernels. No, only those that read /proc/acpi/battery. That directory does not exist in current Debian kernels because of the

Re: programs using the /proc interface are broken.

2008-08-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/19/08 04:29, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-08-19 10:39 +0200, Chris Bannister wrote: Hi, It looks like any programs using the /proc interface are now broken, at least with the later kernels. No, only those that read /proc/acpi/battery. That directory does not exist in current Debian ker

Re: programs using the /proc interface are broken.

2008-08-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-08-19 10:39 +0200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Hi, > > It looks like any programs using the /proc interface are now broken, at > least with the later kernels. No, only those that read /proc/acpi/battery. That directory does not exist in current Debian kernels because of the reckless decisio

Re: [SOLVED]Re: Programs for bluetooth

2008-02-29 Thread Micha
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:49:10 + Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:34:50 + > > Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Andrius wrote: > >>> Hi lads, > >>> > >>> any advices what to use for connection with phone via bluetooth

Re: [SOLVED]Re: Programs for bluetooth

2008-02-29 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:49:10 + Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:34:50 + > > Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Andrius wrote: > >>> Hi lads, > >>> > >>> any advices what to use for connection with phone via bluetooth

Re: [SOLVED]Re: Programs for bluetooth

2008-02-29 Thread Andrius
Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:34:50 + Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrius wrote: Hi lads, any advices what to use for connection with phone via bluetooth please? Regards, Andrius Find myself. Andrius Can you list them here for us? It means that fu

Re: [SOLVED]Re: Programs for bluetooth

2008-02-29 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:34:50 + Andrius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrius wrote: > > Hi lads, > > > > any advices what to use for connection with phone via bluetooth > > please? > > > > Regards, > > > > Andrius > > > > > > Find myself. > > Andrius Can you list them here for us? It m

[SOLVED]Re: Programs for bluetooth

2008-02-29 Thread Andrius
Andrius wrote: Hi lads, any advices what to use for connection with phone via bluetooth please? Regards, Andrius Find myself. Andrius -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Programs don?t show in KDE Graphical Interface

2005-07-10 Thread Angelina Carlton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > when I type nmap(just the text version initiates) or kdessh > in a terminal console.Nmap,I guess,is built with GUI and > kdessh is a graphical interface to ssh,so what is the > problem here? > nmapfe - The Network Mapper Front End that is the nmap gui version. I do

Re: Programs to Menu

2004-12-20 Thread Jon Dowland
> > If you have menu installed ("apt-get menu"), chances are it'll just > > automagically appear (unless gschem is broken in regard to providing its > > own menu entries.) > > > Kent On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 04:19:15PM -0800, cfk wrote: > It must be that as 'apt-get install menu' indicates menu i

Re: Programs to Menu

2004-12-19 Thread cfk
> > I have installed a number of programs, such as gschem with apt-get today > > and although I can invoke from a term, the name gschem, I dont it or any > > other program on the KDE menu. > > > > How do I go about getting programs installed with apt-get onto the menu? > > > >Charles > > If

Re: Programs to Menu

2004-12-19 Thread Kent West
cfk wrote: Gentlemen: I have installed a number of programs, such as gschem with apt-get today and although I can invoke from a term, the name gschem, I dont it or any other program on the KDE menu. How do I go about getting programs installed with apt-get onto the menu? Charles If y

Re: Programs with colourful, moving, images???

2004-01-21 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 20:09:47 +0100, Jan Minar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 06:15:49PM +0100, Iwan van der Kleyn wrote: > > My three month old daughter loves to watch glxgears running > > maximized on one of my monitors while I work at the ot

Re: Programs with colourful, moving, images???

2004-01-20 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 09:09:33PM +0100, Alex Bartok wrote: > > From: Jan Minar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > xmms(1) visualization plugins. > > > Whoa, those give even me the creeps sometimes, that's gotta work ;) You could even hook a microphone and/or a mechanical movement to electrical poten

Re: Programs with colourful, moving, images???

2004-01-20 Thread Erik Steffl
Alex Bartok wrote: -Original Message- From: Jan Minar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 8:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Programs with colourful, moving, images??? On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 06:15:49PM +0100, Iwan van der Kleyn wrote: My three month old

Re: Programs with colourful, moving, images???

2004-01-20 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 08:09:47PM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 06:15:49PM +0100, Iwan van der Kleyn wrote: > > My three month old daughter loves to watch glxgears running maximized on > > one of my monitors while I work at the other. The big, revolving and > > Won't this ru

RE: Programs with colourful, moving, images???

2004-01-20 Thread Alex Bartok
> -Original Message- > From: Jan Minar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 8:10 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Programs with colourful, moving, images??? > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 06:15:49PM +0100, Iwan van der Kleyn wrote: &

Re: Programs with colourful, moving, images???

2004-01-20 Thread Jan Minar
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 06:15:49PM +0100, Iwan van der Kleyn wrote: > My three month old daughter loves to watch glxgears running maximized on > one of my monitors while I work at the other. The big, revolving and Won't this ruin her vision? My sister wouldn't allow her 8-months-old to watch TV

Re: Sortof-OT: RE: Programs with colourful, moving, images???

2004-01-20 Thread Iwan van der Kleyn
Alex Bartok wrote: I'm not sure if it's healthy to have her stare into a computer screen for an extended period of time, with her being so young. Seriously, maybe youshould check with a doc first. Well, I did :-) and if you keep it restricted to a few minutes, say 5 to 10, then there no reaso

Sortof-OT: RE: Programs with colourful, moving, images???

2004-01-20 Thread Alex Bartok
I'm not sure if it's healthy to have her stare into a computer screen for an extended period of time, with her being so young. Seriously, maybe you should check with a doc first. (TFTs on the other hand are less problematic) Best regards, Alex > -Original Message- > From: Iwan van der Kl

Re: Programs using S-Lang

2003-08-05 Thread Siward
Hi Duncan, you wrote : > What is the recommended way to stop the > colourdisplay of most terminal programs in Debian Woody? how about buying a braille terminal ? :-) have fun Siward -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Re: Programs to fill in pdf forms

2003-01-05 Thread Ross Boylan
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 01:21:29PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > Are there any tools that will let me fill in forms in pdf? > > Ideally, the output would be pdf as well. > > Thanks. I've found one interesting solution: GIMP. It will import pdf, which you can then mark up. Of course, the result i

Re: Programs to fill in pdf forms

2003-01-03 Thread Dean Allen Provins
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 11:33:27PM +0100, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 04:51:51PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 01:21:29PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > > | Are there any tools that will let me fill in forms in pdf? > > > > acroread > > > > | Ide

Re: Programs to fill in pdf forms

2003-01-03 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 04:51:51PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 01:21:29PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > | Are there any tools that will let me fill in forms in pdf? > > acroread > > | Ideally, the output would be pdf as well. > > The only output acroread provides

Re: Programs to fill in pdf forms

2003-01-03 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 01:21:29PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: | Are there any tools that will let me fill in forms in pdf? acroread | Ideally, the output would be pdf as well. The only output acroread provides is via printing. When run on a pdf with a form to fill in acroread reports the followi

Re: Programs Won't Run -- Can't find Library

2003-01-02 Thread Nicos Gollan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 January 2003 19:26, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I used apt-get to install a few games -- most not ably, Enigma, and > Mirror Magic. Whenever I try to run either from the console, I get: > > error while loading shared libraries: libvorbisfile.s

Re: programs to run at X startup

2002-10-25 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Lance Hoffmeyer said: > I don't think using ~/.Xsession will work with kdm. I put the items > in ~/.Xsession and things worked fine with startx. Nothing happens > when I start kdm. There is a /etc/kde2/kdm/Xsession file and I put a > line in it to see if the program

Re: programs to run at X startup

2002-10-25 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I don't think using ~/.Xsession will work with kdm. I put the items in ~/.Xsession and things worked fine with startx. Nothing happens when I start kdm. There is a /etc/kde2/kdm/Xsession file and I put a line in it to see if the program would start. Still no luck. Any ideas? Lance > > On

Re: programs to run at X startup

2002-10-25 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
On Fri Oct 25, 2002 at 06:15:52PM -0500, the boisterous Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote to me: > Does it matter if I am running a startup manager like > KDM? I'm not aware of this, but maybe man Xsession will give you some hints. Oh, and yes, I forgot to reply to debian-user, so here is

Re: programs not appearing on desktop menu

2001-10-16 Thread Aidan Christian O'Reilly
This thread gave me the clues to fix my problem--my Debian menus were empty. Instead of having to edit the xterm file, I had to edit doc-linux-html, going to (approximately) line 420, and removing the extra quotes from the word "Pocket." Thanks to all, hope this helps somebody else. Aidan On Tue

Re: programs not appearing on desktop menu

2001-10-16 Thread nate
joe golden said: > I am running the testing version of debian and have recently > installed povray, zed, circlepack and cooledit among others. None > of these recently installed programs appear on my desktop. I can > call them from an xterm, but can't get them directly from the > desktop

Re: programs not appearing on desktop menu

2001-10-16 Thread Greg Wiley
On Tuesday, October 16, 2001 10:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 16-Oct-2001 joe golden wrote: > > I am running the testing version of debian and have recently installed > > povray, zed, circlepack and cooledit among others. None of these recently > > installed programs appear on my desktop.

Re: programs not appearing on desktop menu

2001-10-16 Thread burningclown
I too am running testing, and have had this prob in the past and have ignored it ... lately, some of these seem to have been resolved by running update-menus; others ... (like, oddly vim ... a recent development) remain. You can edit the menu files by hand, of course, butcha hafta -find- 'em firs

RE: programs not appearing on desktop menu

2001-10-16 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 16-Oct-2001 joe golden wrote: > I am running the testing version of debian and have recently installed > povray, zed, circlepack and cooledit among others. None of these recently > installed programs appear on my desktop. I can call them from an xterm, but > can't get them directly from th

Re: Programs in /usr/local/ and `apt-get'

2001-03-13 Thread Brian May
> "kmself" == kmself writes: >> (2) That it can download other packages that depend on WINE or >> Netscape. kmself> There's a way to create a pseudopackage to do this. I'm kmself> not sure of how, I'd double-check Debian docks and/or kmself> Google. I also suspect the

Re: Programs in /usr/local/ and `apt-get'

2001-03-13 Thread kmself
on Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 10:58:46PM -0800, Keith Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > > I have put a more recent version of WINE and a copy of Netscape4 from > the Netscape site onto my otherwise, strict potato system. I had > various reasons for doing this and put both packages into the

Re: programs

1998-08-26 Thread Kent West
At 12:55 PM 8/26/1998 -0500, you wrote: >Hi, >Will programs such as applix and WP7 for linux run on debian? >Thanks > >Rick > >Rick Knebel >[EMAIL PROTECTED] I downloaded and installed the 15-day trial of WP7 just today. It seems to work. I was able to create a short doc and print it to a network

Re: programs

1998-08-26 Thread Shaleh
Debian *IS* linux. Any linux application should run fine on any distribution of linux. I personally have used wp7. Rick Knebel wrote: > > Hi, > Will programs such as applix and WP7 for linux run on debian? > Thanks > > Rick > > Rick Knebel > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s u