Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package [SOLVED]

2025-05-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 09:38:39 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 11:32:20AM +0200, Bernard wrote: > > Hi to Everyone, > > > > This being done, I first thought that I could possibly succeed in just > > upgrading my Buster system to its last update, which I did, successfull

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package [SOLVED]

2025-05-13 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 11:32:20AM +0200, Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone, > > This being done, I first thought that I could possibly succeed in just > upgrading my Buster system to its last update, which I did, successfully… > unfortunately this did not change the faulty behaviour of vlc. > > No

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package [SOLVED]

2025-05-13 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, Thanks to your help, especially that of David and Anssi, I have solved my problem. VLC now plays mp4 files as it did before, with only minor changes. To that end, I removed the files in /usr/local/lib, I removed libva-custom.conf. Then I ran ldconfig… and, right after this, v

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-05-11 Thread David Wright
On Thu 08 May 2025 at 19:04:55 (+0200), Bernard wrote: > On 02/05/2025 02:34, David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 01 May 2025 at 20:04:56 (+0200), Bernard wrote: > > > On 01/05/2025 06:10, David Wright wrote: > > > > I could suggest that you reinstall the library file packages if > > > > that didn't hap

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-05-08 Thread Bernard
On 02/05/2025 02:34, David Wright wrote: On Thu 01 May 2025 at 20:04:56 (+0200), Bernard wrote: On 01/05/2025 06:10, David Wright wrote: I could suggest that you reinstall the library file packages if that didn't happen when you reinstalled vlc, but it's perfectly possible that the Debian ver

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-05-03 Thread Anssi Saari
Bernard writes: > which reminds me that, in the installation process of ‘ISPY/AgentDVR’ > packages, Video Acceleration was mentioned as a compulsory step, with > a warning that it could eventually affect some other applications ; I > had replied ‘Y’, because I thought it was easily reversible. >

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-05-01 Thread David Wright
On Thu 01 May 2025 at 20:04:56 (+0200), Bernard wrote: > On 01/05/2025 06:10, David Wright wrote: > > I could suggest that you reinstall the library file packages if > > that didn't happen when you reinstalled vlc, but it's perfectly > > possible that the Debian versions of the libraries are in pla

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-05-01 Thread Bernard
On 01/05/2025 06:10, David Wright wrote: I could suggest that you reinstall the library file packages if that didn't happen when you reinstalled vlc, but it's perfectly possible that the Debian versions of the libraries are in place already: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 Dec 6 2020 /usr/

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-30 Thread David Wright
On Wed 30 Apr 2025 at 16:53:43 (+0200), Bernard wrote: > On 30/04/2025 01:34, David Wright wrote: > > And at that point, I would have looked again at ls -ult > > to see whether anything had changed. > > Well, running vlc at about the same time as reinstalling it > > makes sure that any data you col

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-30 Thread Bernard
On 30/04/2025 01:34, David Wright wrote: Bernard wrote: And at that point, I would have looked again at ls -ult to see whether anything had changed. Well, running vlc at about the same time as reinstalling it makes sure that any data you collect is as ambiguous as possible. So, I just test

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-29 Thread David Wright
On Tue 29 Apr 2025 at 13:39:23 (+0200), Bernard wrote: > bd@debian-stretch:/usr/local/lib$ ls -l > [ … ] > 10 april must be the date I installed that awful ISPY/Agent package > 17 april 2023 must be the date of install of my current Bullseye > > then : > > bd@debian-stretch:/usr/local/lib$ ls -u

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-29 Thread Bernard
On 22/04/2025 21:33, David Wright wrote: On Tue 22 Apr 2025 at 14:48:01 (+0200), Bernard wrote: On 21/04/2025 22:02, David Wright wrote: I think you should post your /etc/apt/sources.list here before taking further actions. Here it is, dated 22apr2023 : Date shows that I musn't have updated

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-22 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 14:48:01 +0200 Bernard wrote: > On 21/04/2025 22:02, David Wright wrote: > > I think you should post your /etc/apt/sources.list here before > > taking further actions. > > Here it is, dated 22apr2023 : Date shows that I musn't have updated > it, even though I thought I had

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-22 Thread David Wright
On Tue 22 Apr 2025 at 14:48:01 (+0200), Bernard wrote: > On 21/04/2025 22:02, David Wright wrote: > > I think you should post your /etc/apt/sources.list here before > > taking further actions. > > Here it is, dated 22apr2023 : Date shows that I musn't have updated > it, even though I thought I had

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-22 Thread Bernard
On 21/04/2025 22:02, David Wright wrote: I think you should post your /etc/apt/sources.list here before taking further actions. Here it is, dated 22apr2023 : Date shows that I musn't have updated it, even though I thought I had # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 11.6.0 _Bullseye_ - Official amd

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-21 Thread David Wright
On Mon 21 Apr 2025 at 18:03:04 (+0200), Bernard wrote: > I did reply to your message, sending the output of suggested aptitude > search below... but my reply does not appear to the list messages, > maybe because there were too many lines in it. In any case, I didn't > find anything meaningfull to m

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-21 Thread Bernard
Hi David, I did reply to your message, sending the output of suggested aptitude search below... but my reply does not appear to the list messages, maybe because there were too many lines in it. In any case, I didn't find anything meaningfull to me... which doesn't mean that there was nothing..

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-21 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:44:30 +0200 Bernard wrote: Hello Bernard, >One of these complainers got a reply, advising to install/re-install >libavcodec58… which seems to have solved his problem. I tested the same I had a similar problem with Pale Moon no longer playing videos. Re-installing libavc

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-21 Thread Bernard
I have now completely de-installed and removed the ISPY package (also known as ‘AgentDVR’), according to the process explained on their site. Next, I have checked the install log file that had been generated by this previous install process : /var/log/agentdvr_setup.log (1156 lines) which sh

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-21 Thread Bernard
On 19/04/2025 10:39, David wrote: On Sat, 19 Apr 2025 at 04:21, David Wright wrote: You could run a command like: $ aptitude search "?narrow(?installed,?not(?archive(stable)))" to see whether all the packages on your system originate in bookworm. If that command produces any output, th

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-19 Thread Max Nikulin
On 19/04/2025 15:39, David wrote: On Sat, 19 Apr 2025 at 04:21, David Wright wrote: You could run a command like: $ aptitude search "?narrow(?installed,?not(?archive(stable)))" to see whether all the packages on your system originate in bookworm. Doesn't this pattern match "oldstable'? M

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-19 Thread David
On Sat, 19 Apr 2025 at 04:21, David Wright wrote: > You could run a command like: > > $ aptitude search "?narrow(?installed,?not(?archive(stable)))" > > to see whether all the packages on your system originate in bookworm. If that command produces any output, then adding a custom format argume

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-18 Thread David Wright
video part of mp4 files > and displayed the previously mentioned error message. > > Next, I tried to play those mp4 and ts using ‘Vidéos’ instead of vlc : > > "- Impossible to read the file – Decoder H 264 is required to read > this file, but it is not installed… Unfor

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-18 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> The ispy software is something well known, which is available for >> Windows, Mac and Linux. It drives several well known "spy cameras", >> that is, cameras that spy anything unusual in your garden when there >> is no-one at home. If you google search "ispy", you get several pages >> of answers

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-18 Thread debian-user
Bernard wrote: > On 18/04/2025 15:37, songbird wrote: > > wrote: > >> On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 04:32:26PM +0200, Bernard wrote: > >>> Hi to Everyone ! > >>> > >>> vlc 3.0.21 (Vetinari) – Debian 11 > >>> > >>> ⇒ vlc no longer reckognises nor plays mp4 files ; it now only > >>> plays their audio

Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-18 Thread Bernard
ested this newly installed VLC, it did behave as previously, that is, it refused to play the video part of mp4 files and displayed the previously mentioned error message. Next, I tried to play those mp4 and ts using ‘Vidéos’ instead of vlc : "- Impossible to read the file – Decoder H 264 is

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-18 Thread Bernard
On 18/04/2025 15:37, songbird wrote: wrote: On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 04:32:26PM +0200, Bernard wrote: Hi to Everyone ! vlc 3.0.21 (Vetinari) – Debian 11 ⇒ vlc no longer reckognises nor plays mp4 files ; it now only plays their audio part : « Codec non pris en charge:VLC ne peut pas décoder

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-18 Thread songbird
wrote: > On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 04:32:26PM +0200, Bernard wrote: >> Hi to Everyone ! >> >> vlc 3.0.21 (Vetinari) – Debian 11 >> >> ⇒ vlc no longer reckognises nor plays mp4 files ; it now only plays their >> audio part : >> >> « Codec non pris en charge:VLC ne peut pas décoder le format « h264

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

2025-04-17 Thread tomas
On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 04:32:26PM +0200, Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone ! > > vlc 3.0.21 (Vetinari) – Debian 11 > > ⇒ vlc no longer reckognises nor plays mp4 files ; it now only plays their > audio part : > > « Codec non pris en charge:VLC ne peut pas décoder le format « h264 » (H264 > - MPEG-

Bug#694068: Info received (wireless fail after stretch^H^H^H^H^H^H^Hbuster^H^H^H^H^H^Hbullseye installation)

2021-12-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H is there a BUG in this motherboard?

2021-01-03 Thread John Boxall
On 2021-01-02 4:06 a.m., ike wrote: On 01/01/2021 11:42 PM, ike wrote: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H I have tried to install Debian 10.7 . I have enable Iommu and CSM. When the menu comes up it does not matter what I select after I hit enter the screen is just a mess can you

Re: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H is there a BUG in this motherboard?

2021-01-02 Thread tom arnall
. Regards, Tom Arnall ONLY GOD On 1/2/21, David Christensen wrote: > On 2021-01-02 01:06, ike wrote: >> On 01/01/2021 11:42 PM, ike wrote: >> >> I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H I have tried to install Debian 10.7 . >> I >> have enable Iommu and CSM. W

Re: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H is there a BUG in this motherboard?

2021-01-02 Thread David Christensen
On 2021-01-02 01:06, ike wrote: On 01/01/2021 11:42 PM, ike wrote: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H I have tried to install Debian 10.7 . I have enable Iommu and CSM. When the menu comes up it does not matter what I select after I hit enter the screen is just a mess can you help

Re: Re: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H is there a BUG in this motherboard?

2021-01-02 Thread ike
On 01/01/2021 11:42 PM, ike wrote: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H I have tried to install Debian 10.7 . I have enable Iommu and CSM. When the menu comes up it does not matter what I select after I hit enter the screen is just a mess can you help me please. After I press enter the

Re: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H is there a BUG in this motherboard?

2021-01-01 Thread Richard Owlett
Your question is more appropriate on debian-user. I've copied this to debian-user@lists.debian.org . On 01/01/2021 11:42 PM, ike wrote: I have a Gigabyte GA-A320M-H I have tried to install Debian 10.7 . I have enable Iommu and CSM. When the menu comes up it does not matter what I select af

Re: AMD GPU ^H^H^HSea Southern Islands Problem

2020-12-12 Thread Felix Miata
Guyenne Tsui composed on 2020-12-06 22:17 (UTC): > Felix Miata composed on 2020-12-05 16:27 (UTC-0500): >> Which Sea Islands do you have? > Radeon R5 M430. I checked it again and it seems to be Southern Islands. > I am not sure. If M430 is true, then it is Southern Islands, which is GCN 1st gen

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 11:17:56 -0500 Celejar wrote: Hello Celejar, >I made this same point in another email, but I just want to remind Indeed you did. And rightly so; It's possible that my messages could be construed as saying CM is the _only_ MUA capable of such configuration. That was not my

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-23 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 16:55, Gareth Evans wrote: > > Once one sets up an MUA correctly, one only has to click 'Compose' for > > all the required fields, apart from Subject, to be filled in. > > When does clicking "compose" have this effect? In a good (probably standalone) MUA. In Fastmail's w

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-23 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 19:14:05 + Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 11:39:20 -0700 > Charles Curley wrote: > > Hello Charles, > > >Thank you. I just learned something useful about Claws-Mail. > > You're welcome. > > For those interested, Claws Mail has it's own mailing list. > > Sub

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 17:39:06 + "Gareth Evans" wrote: > > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 17:08, Brad Rogers wrote: ... > > > With a suitable MUA (example; Claws Mail) when you create a folder for > > > mails from a mailing list, it's possible to set up default addresses for > > > To, From and Reply

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 11:39:20 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: Hello Charles, >Thank you. I just learned something useful about Claws-Mail. You're welcome. For those interested, Claws Mail has it's own mailing list. Subscribe here; or by

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 17:08:42 + Brad Rogers wrote: > With a suitable MUA (example; Claws Mail) when you create a folder for > mails from a mailing list, it's possible to set up default addresses > for To, From and Reply-To to be used for that folder. With Claws, > it's even possible to set up

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 17:39:06 + "Gareth Evans" wrote: Hello Gareth, >Thanks Brad, I may be a Claws convert! You're welcome, Gareth. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" It's a very small world in the middle of a

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Gareth Evans
I may be a Claws convert :) Thanks G On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 17:08, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 16:55:19 + > "Gareth Evans" wrote: > > Hello Gareth, > > >On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 15:38, Brad Rogers wrote: > >> Once one sets up an MUA correctly, one only has to click 'Compose' f

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Gareth Evans
> On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 17:08, Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 16:55:19 + > > "Gareth Evans" wrote: > > > > Hello Gareth, > > > > >On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 15:38, Brad Rogers wrote: > > >> Once one sets up an MUA correctly, one only has to click 'Compose' for > > >> all the req

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Gareth Evans
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 17:20, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 04:55:19PM +, Gareth Evans wrote: > > [...] > > > Thanks to all who have replied pointing out the issues. > > No worries. Things happen. No need to defend yourself, I hope. > > > In my defence, I don't use c

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread tomas
On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 04:55:19PM +, Gareth Evans wrote: [...] > Thanks to all who have replied pointing out the issues. No worries. Things happen. No need to defend yourself, I hope. > In my defence, I don't use conversation view in general (so lack experience) > and had imagined Fastmai

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 16:55:19 + "Gareth Evans" wrote: Hello Gareth, >On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 15:38, Brad Rogers wrote: >> Once one sets up an MUA correctly, one only has to click 'Compose' for >> all the required fields, apart from Subject, to be filled in. >When does clicking "compose" hav

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Gareth Evans
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 15:38, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 17:10:10 +0200 > Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > Hello Andrei, > > >Starting a new e-mail requires filling out at least the To: address so > >it is easier to reply instead (especially with many addresses in To: > >and Cc: that on

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 17:10:10 +0200 Andrei POPESCU wrote: Hello Andrei, >Starting a new e-mail requires filling out at least the To: address so >it is easier to reply instead (especially with many addresses in To: >and Cc: that one wants to keep). For many people, yes. However.. Once one

Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest

2020-11-22 Thread D. R. Evans
Celejar wrote on 11/22/20 7:46 AM: On a list like this, changing the subject line while leaving the other headers in place will result in many users' MUAs still associating the new message with the old thread, annoying those users. Just compose a And also meaning that users such as myself who

Re: Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 22 nov 20, 08:01:16, Charles Curley wrote: > > * Starting a new email is usually easier than hijacking a thread, so > why bother? Starting a new e-mail requires filling out at least the To: address so it is easier to reply instead (especially with many addresses in To: and Cc: that one

Hijacking Threads [was: Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest]

2020-11-22 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 14:36:06 + "Gareth Evans" wrote: > ...but what did I do wrong re thread hijacking? > > I understand that to mean changing the content of an existing thread, > as a quick google seems to confirm. Correct. > > I did delete the content and change the subject of an existin

Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest

2020-11-22 Thread tomas
On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 02:36:06PM +, Gareth Evans wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 08:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [mumble mumble] > Thanks for your explanation Tomas. You are welcome. But bear in mind that this is yet a hunch, not backed by evidence, so use with care :) > > Please, don't h

Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest

2020-11-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 22 nov 20, 14:36:06, Gareth Evans wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 08:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > Please, don't hijack threads > > ...but what did I do wrong re thread hijacking? > > I understand that to mean changing the content of an existing thread, > as a quick google seems to

Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest

2020-11-22 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 14:36:06 + "Gareth Evans" wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020, at 08:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: ... > > Please, don't hijack threads > > ...but what did I do wrong re thread hijacking? > > I understand that to mean changing the content of an existing thread, as a > quick go

Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest

2020-11-22 Thread Gareth Evans
> Please, don't hijack threads. > > > I would be grateful, if this isn't too off-topic, if anyone could explain > > the following: > > > > man rsync for -H includes: > > > > "If you specify a --link-dest directory that contains hard links, the

Re: rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest

2020-11-22 Thread tomas
, if anyone could explain the > following: > > man rsync for -H includes: > > "If you specify a --link-dest directory that contains hard links, the linking > of the destination files against the --link-dest files can cause some paths > in the destination to become lin

rsync link corruption with -H and --link-dest

2020-11-21 Thread Gareth Evans
Hi all, I have asked this question on both the rsync mailing list and serverfault.com but got no response from either. I would be grateful, if this isn't too off-topic, if anyone could explain the following: man rsync for -H includes: "If you specify a --link-dest directory tha

Re: Use of ^Hi^Hn^Hs^Ht^Ha^Hl^Hl^He^Hr^H'^Hs interactive shells on tty1-tty4

2020-09-14 Thread Felix Miata
Stefan Monnier composed on 2020-09-14 13:11 (UTC-0400): > My recent experience is that I'm unable to predict which VC will be used > for what any more (it used to be that the GUI sessions were in F7 and > up, but nowadays it's usually F2 and up, tho on some of my machines it > seems it's still F7

Re: 3d acceleration broken out of the box on h/w that has been supported correctly in the past.

2019-10-07 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 07/10/2019 11.08, DAVID HAND wrote: > This is present in Buster and Stretch - can't remember precisely when it > broke. > > Don't know which package maintainer is responsible, have searched a  lot and > found many similar sounding issues yet not been able to fix it myself, nor > find active

3d acceleration broken out of the box on h/w that has been supported correctly in the past.

2019-10-07 Thread DAVID HAND
This is present in Buster and Stretch - can't remember precisely when it broke. Don't know which package maintainer is responsible, have searched a lot and found many similar sounding issues yet not been able to fix it myself, nor find active similar bug. Possibly one filed with glx-alternative

Re: df -h shows insufficient precision

2018-08-27 Thread Michael Stone
On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 12:25:44PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: df shows bytes, df -h shows only one decimal place, so e.g. on a 1.8TiB drive "1.6T" is the free space, but that resolution/ precision is insufficient. Insufficient for what?

Re: df -h shows insufficient precision

2018-08-26 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 26-08-2018, at 01h 08'57", Roberto C. Sánchez wrote about "Re: df -h shows insufficient precision" > > > Have you looked at the -k and -B options? Also, di has the -d option > > > > I assume you mean "du"? > > > No. I actually m

Re: df -h shows insufficient precision

2018-08-26 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 26.08.18 12:25, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > A regular itchy annoyance for years now: > > df shows bytes, df -h shows only one decimal place, so e.g. on a > 1.8TiB drive "1.6T" is the free space, but that resolution/ precision > is insufficient. For more than 3 decades I

Re: df -h shows insufficient precision

2018-08-25 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 03:04:38PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 10:38:19PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 12:25:44PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > > A regular itchy annoyance for years now: > > > > > &

Re: df -h shows insufficient precision

2018-08-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 10:38:19PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 12:25:44PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > A regular itchy annoyance for years now: > > > > df shows bytes, df -h shows only one decimal place, so e.g. on a > > 1.8TiB dri

Re: df -h shows insufficient precision

2018-08-25 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 12:25:44PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > A regular itchy annoyance for years now: > > df shows bytes, df -h shows only one decimal place, so e.g. on a > 1.8TiB drive "1.6T" is the free space, but that resolution/ precision > is insufficient. O

df -h shows insufficient precision

2018-08-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
A regular itchy annoyance for years now: df shows bytes, df -h shows only one decimal place, so e.g. on a 1.8TiB drive "1.6T" is the free space, but that resolution/ precision is insufficient. Of course I can fire up bc, set scale=20 and do some powers of 1024 division, but that's

Re: H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 07:49:25PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > I rather think it's gstreamer1.0-libav and gstreamer1.0-plugins-good. > At least these are the packages which iceweasel in experimental > recommends. Seems to be accurate - I now actually tried it. So one of the later iceweasel build

Re: H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Bruno Schneider
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 4:11 PM, Chris wrote: > Try purging and reinstalling totem. I just did that (well I actually purged > everything gstreamer-related) but I did not get back h.264 support until > after I reinstalled totem. Just the 2 plugins Sven mentioned were not enough >

Re: H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2015-02-05 16:28 +0100, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 10:12:08AM -0200, Bruno Schneider wrote: >> I'm trying to make H.264 encoding work on Iceweasel 35. I'm using >> Debian testing (Jessie) with Iceweasel from the Mozilla team because >> many s

Re: H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Chris
On 05/02/15 13:12, Bruno Schneider wrote: I'm trying to make H.264 encoding work on Iceweasel 35. I'm using Debian testing (Jessie) with Iceweasel from the Mozilla team because many sites complain that the official testing version is too old. I'm trying not to compile Icew

Re: H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Bruno Schneider
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > IIRC gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad and libgstreamer-plugins-bad0.10-0 > should bring you the mp4 / H.264 support. > No, after installation, YouTube still tells me that H.264 is not supported. -- Bruno Schneider http://www.dcc.uf

Re: H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 10:12:08AM -0200, Bruno Schneider wrote: > I'm trying to make H.264 encoding work on Iceweasel 35. I'm using > Debian testing (Jessie) with Iceweasel from the Mozilla team because > many sites complain that the official testing version is t

H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Bruno Schneider
I'm trying to make H.264 encoding work on Iceweasel 35. I'm using Debian testing (Jessie) with Iceweasel from the Mozilla team because many sites complain that the official testing version is too old. I'm trying not to compile Iceweasel myself, I believe there is a simple way to ge

Re: no C-h i m emacs ??

2014-11-17 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 17 Nov 2014, Harry Putnam wrote: > With emacs24-lucid installed, I can find no info files for emacs-24 They're in the emacs24-common-non-dfsg package, which is in non-free. -- Don Armstrong http://www.donarmstrong.com Maybe I did steal your heart and I am such a per

no C-h i m emacs ??

2014-11-17 Thread Harry Putnam
[NOTE: Originally miss-posted on ... emacs.help] , | From: Harry Putnam | Subject: no C-h i m emacs ?? | Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help | To: help-gnu-em...@gnu.org | Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 13:29:46 -0500 (2 minutes, 9 seconds ago) | Message-ID: <87egt14r51@reader.local.lan> `

h.264 IP camera stream in iceweasel or chrome. which plugin?

2014-03-25 Thread Nick Lidakis
I have an Axis M5014 IP camera working and I can watch the Motion JPEG stream in both browsers without issues. I can't view any of the h.264 in iceweasel or Chrome. I've verified the streams using VLC. I need to use the browser so I can use the PTZ controls. I've tried mozplug

Re: h.264 & WebM

2012-03-14 Thread Peter Easthope
On 13/03/12 10:42 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: However, WebM support is in as of FF/IW 4. Most YouTube content is available as WebM now, certainly more than is h.264. You could get the current version (10) from Mozilla, or you could get Iceweasel backports: http://mozilla.debian.net/ The

Re: h.264 & WebM

2012-03-14 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 07:52, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:42:26 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > (...) > >> You could get the current version (10) from Mozilla > > (...) > > It should be "11" now :-P Ah, yes. As of last night... at least I wasn't too far behind. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: h.264 & WebM

2012-03-14 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:42:26 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: (...) > You could get the current version (10) from Mozilla (...) It should be "11" now :-P Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: h.264 & WebM

2012-03-13 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 21:20, Peter Easthope wrote: > According to http://www.youtube.com/html5 this Iceweasel in current Squeeze > lacks h.264 and WebM capabilities.  Can this be rectified by user action? No version of Mozilla currently has h.264 support (though unfortunately th

h.264 & WebM

2012-03-13 Thread Peter Easthope
According to http://www.youtube.com/html5 this Iceweasel in current Squeeze lacks h.264 and WebM capabilities. Can this be rectified by user action? Thanks, ... Peter E. -- Telephone 1 360 639 0202. bcc: peter at easthope.ca "http://carnot.yi.org/"; "http://members.sh

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-13 Thread Sharon Kimble
Thanks Andrei, its now all working perfectly. Sharon. On 13 January 2012 12:28, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Vi, 13 ian 12, 11:06:26, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> OKay, this is what I did;- >> sudo umount /dev/sdb1 >> >> sudo e2label /dev/sdb1 backup >> >> sudo mkdir /media/backup >> >> sudo emacs /

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 13 ian 12, 11:06:26, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > OKay, this is what I did;- > sudo umount /dev/sdb1 > > sudo e2label /dev/sdb1 backup > > sudo mkdir /media/backup > > sudo emacs /etc/fstab > The fstab line now looks like this;- > #/dev/sdb1 /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-13 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 12 January 2012 18:39, hvw59601 wrote: > Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> On 12 January 2012 14:28, hvw59601 wrote: >>> >>> Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 12 ian 12, 12:38:32, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext > 3. It is currently named as > '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. You are showing here a mountpoint (the directory where a filesystem is m

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread hvw59601
Sharon Kimble wrote: On 12 January 2012 14:28, hvw59601 wrote: Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- s

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 12 January 2012 14:28, hvw59601 wrote: > Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext >> 3. It is currently named as >> '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. >> >> I've tried using e2label as follows;- >> sudo

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread hvw59601
Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ /media/ba

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread Nicolas Bercher
On 12/01/2012 13:38, Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d3

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread Balint Szigeti
On 12/01/2012 12:38, Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d3

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread Tomasz Kundera
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext > 3. It is currently named as > '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. If it is mounted via fstab create a mount point before mount (it ca

Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ /media/backup e2label: Is a dire

Re: NOT solved - ownership of external usb h/d

2011-12-29 Thread Bill Marcum
In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > /sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sdb > > Disk /dev/sdb: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O size (minimum/optimal):

Re: SOLVED - ownership of external usb h/d

2011-12-28 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:14:24 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mi, 28 dec 11, 16:03:08, Camaleón wrote: >> >> 1/ It's better not using "/media" for static mount points to avoid >> mixing up things. "/media" is a special directory used for on-the-fly >> plugged devices so I prefer to use a differe

Re: SOLVED - ownership of external usb h/d

2011-12-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 28 dec 11, 16:03:08, Camaleón wrote: > > 1/ It's better not using "/media" for static mount points to avoid mixing > up things. "/media" is a special directory used for on-the-fly plugged > devices so I prefer to use a different mount point outside /media and put > the stuff there. /med

Re: NOT solved - ownership of external usb h/d

2011-12-28 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 24 Dec 2011 01:42:00 +, Sharon Kimble wrote: > Tonight at midnight my backup of my home directory failed, and on > investigation why it couldn't make a directory i found that i didn’t > have the right permissions. On further checking I found that the > ownership had reverted to root:ro

Re: SOLVED - ownership of external usb h/d

2011-12-28 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:08:43 +, Sharon Kimble wrote: > After much help on IRC in hte #debian channel, it now works. Glad you finally solved it... it seems that in the end was just a "succinct" problematic >:-) > I had to ;= (...) Just two quick notes on the above procedure: 1/ It's bett

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