Re: reprepro dies with "duplicate sort specified but not supported in database"

2025-04-05 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > > Where does this come from? reprepro is version 5.4.6+really5.3.2-1. Did > > somebody tried to turn back the clock? How can I recover from this? > > > PS: Seems this came up with the reprepro "upgrade" 2 days ago: > > reprepro:amd64 (5.4.6-3, 5.4.6+really5.3.2-1) Please see https://

Re: reprepro dies with "duplicate sort specified but not supported in database"

2025-03-22 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > > Please see https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1100640 > > > > Summary is: use reprepro from experimental. > > > > This report is from me. The "duplicate sort" message is gone, but reprepro > version 5.4.7-1 is still buggy. Sorr

Re: reprepro dies with "duplicate sort specified but not supported in database"

2025-03-22 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi Alex, Alexandre Rossi wrote: Please see https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1100640 Summary is: use reprepro from experimental. This report is from me. The "duplicate sort" message is gone, but reprepro version 5.4.7-1 is still buggy. Regards Harri

Re: reprepro dies with "duplicate sort specified but not supported in database"

2025-03-16 Thread Harald Dunkel
Harald Dunkel wrote: Where does this come from? reprepro is version 5.4.6+really5.3.2-1. Did somebody tried to turn back the clock? How can I recover from this? PS: Seems this came up with the reprepro "upgrade" 2 days ago: reprepro:amd64 (5.4.6-3, 5.4.6+really5.3.2-1) Regards Harri

reprepro dies with "duplicate sort specified but not supported in database"

2025-03-16 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi folks, Trying to add or remove a source package in my local sid repository reprepro returns % reprepro removesrc sid iproute2 BDB1015 references: duplicate sort specified but not supported in database db_open(/var/www/debian/db/references.db:references)[22]: Invalid argument There have been

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-13 Thread gene heskett
On 12/12/22 23:41, David Wright wrote: On Mon 12 Dec 2022 at 14:11:38 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: There is a terrible echo in here, mbox is a pita I'd druther not have to deal with. Some of the screwups I've had are probably directly blamable on tbird using mbox for its database. You don't ha

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-12 Thread David Wright
On Mon 12 Dec 2022 at 14:11:38 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: > There is a terrible echo in here, mbox is a pita I'd druther not have > to deal with. Some of the screwups I've had are probably directly > blamable on tbird using mbox for its database. You don't have to, because mutt will handle mbox,

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-12 Thread gene heskett
On 12/12/22 13:22, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: On Sunday 11 December 2022 09:51:05 am gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; Nov 22 is the last time that about half my filters stopped working. I have recreated 3 or 4, putting them at the top of filter list displayed, but they don't work either. Is

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-12 Thread Gökşin Akdeniz
12.12.2022 01:16 tarihinde gene heskett yazdı: local Address of log files? For filter logs, it is in that dialog box which user defines filter rules and there exists a button for viewing for logs. Simply click and copy & paste all entries. Good news is it is in human readable format wh

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-12 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Sunday 11 December 2022 09:51:05 am gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > Nov 22 is the last time that about half my filters stopped working. I > have recreated 3 or 4, putting them at the top of filter list displayed, > but they don't work either. > > Is it time to learn a new to me but

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-12 Thread David Wright
On Sun 11 Dec 2022 at 12:39:31 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: > On 12/11/22 10:00, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 09:51:05AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > > > > > Nov 22 is the last time that about half my filters stopped working. I have > > > recreated 3 or 4, putting them at

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread Tom Dial
On 12/11/22 10:39, gene heskett wrote: On 12/11/22 10:00, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 09:51:05AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; (Skipping) So as a LinuxCNC supporter, I'm stuck with debian. And debian has made it virtually impossible to install anything

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread gene heskett
repos. Have you had a chat with the person who is actually packaging LinuxCNC for Debian to see if it will make it in before freeze in January? Not in the last 20 or so hours. Some sort of a 20+ yo copyright rumor has been reported, and we might not have time to resolve it, some of the histo

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread gene heskett
On 12/11/22 13:01, Joe wrote: On Sun, 11 Dec 2022 12:39:31 -0500 gene heskett wrote: So I need a WORKING email agent, with or without fetchmail & procmail. And it looks like after 20 years, I am going to have to learn how to use a brand new to me emailer. Neither mutt, nor alpine, has docs f

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread gene heskett
On 12/11/22 10:10, Gökşin Akdeniz wrote: 11.12.2022 17:51 tarihinde gene heskett yazdı: Greetings all; Nov 22 is the last time that about half my filters stopped working. I have recreated 3 or 4, putting them at the top of filter list displayed, but they don't work either. Probably, filte

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 11 Dec 2022 18:00:31 + Joe wrote: > You might look at Claws-mail. Second the nomination. There is some documentation on the web site. https://www.claws-mail.org -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 12:39:31PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > On 12/11/22 10:00, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 09:51:05AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > > Greetings all; > > > > > LinuxCNC has gotten much better over the years, but their installer is still > based on debi

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread Joe
On Sun, 11 Dec 2022 12:39:31 -0500 gene heskett wrote: > > So I need a WORKING email agent, with or without fetchmail & procmail. > And it looks like after 20 years, I am going to have to learn how to > use a brand new to me emailer. Neither mutt, nor alpine, has docs for > a beginner that aren

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread gene heskett
stabiliity. So I fixed kmails huge and annoyiing lags while it was fetching new mail by installing fetchmail and procmail to sort it. Used it the way thru thick and thin till a little over a year ago when two brand new 2TB seagate drives disappeared off the sata bus in 10 days, taking 20 some y

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread gene heskett
On 12/11/22 10:00, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 09:51:05AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; Nov 22 is the last time that about half my filters stopped working. I have recreated 3 or 4, putting them at the top of filter list displayed, but they don't work either. Is

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread Gökşin Akdeniz
11.12.2022 17:51 tarihinde gene heskett yazdı: Greetings all; Nov 22 is the last time that about half my filters stopped working. I have recreated 3 or 4, putting them at the top of filter list displayed, but they don't work either. Probably, filters fail due to filter rules does not match

Re: t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 09:51:05AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > Nov 22 is the last time that about half my filters stopped working. I have > recreated 3 or 4, putting them at the top of filter list displayed, but they > don't work either. > > Is it time to learn a new to me but

t-bird vs filters to sort msgs

2022-12-11 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; Nov 22 is the last time that about half my filters stopped working. I have recreated 3 or 4, putting them at the top of filter list displayed, but they don't work either. Is it time to learn a new to me but more stable emailer, like alpine or such? The error log claims the mes

[SOLVED, sort of] After upgrade to bullseye, tty1-6 not working

2022-05-11 Thread hobie of RMN
>> Hello Hobie, >> >> On 2022-04-20 12:13 UTC+0200, hobie of RMN wrote: >>> Hi, Folks - >> >>> With buster, I had done some tweaking to the boot command line in order >>> to >>> have a certain font size come up in the plain text console windows. > Should I suspect that's still present in grub and i

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-24 Thread Steve McIntyre
lbrt...@gmail.com wrote: > > Also, I take pride at being from very prejudiced to cautiously racist >towards those not only "un-Amerikan", but, even "communist" Chinese >before they spread the Corona Virus and about the fact that Vladimir This kind of stuff has *no* place at all on Debian mailin

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-24 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 11:27:31AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > sorry, bad wording typing fast. what I meant is that I use the wget > setting "--server-response" and keep my logs, but all I could see in > the logs was: > > WARNING: certificate common name `ftp.acc.umu.se' doesn't

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-24 Thread Andy Smith
Albrecht, On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 11:27:31AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > I take pride at being from very prejudiced to cautiously racist > towards those not only "un-Amerikan", but, even "communist" > Chinese before they spread the Corona Virus… Your racist conspiracy theories are not only

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-24 Thread Albretch Mueller
sorry, bad wording typing fast. what I meant is that I use the wget setting "--server-response" and keep my logs, but all I could see in the logs was: WARNING: certificate common name `ftp.acc.umu.se' doesn't match requested host name `chuangtzu.ftp.acc.umu.se'. 2021-02-17 11:14:47 URL:https://ch

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-22 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Albrecht, On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 03:50:01AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Andy Smith wrote: > > Those SHA1 hashes do appear here on another mirror: > > > > http://mirrorservice.org/sites/cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/10.8.0/amd64/iso-dvd/SHA1SUMS […] > I would expect for that string to ap

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 22 feb 21, 03:50:01, Albretch Mueller wrote: > >> 7) the md5 and sha1 hashes that I computed could not be found online > >> > >> 0296cfbeaf3823055901d7ad2077a077 > >> 0b742d83d23207db9a24553100d4155eb8c701bf debian > >> 10.8.0-amd64-DVD-2.iso > >> 37baf26293b8132fe95b4bd19262ca6b > >> 122a2

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-22 Thread Albretch Mueller
>> 7) the md5 and sha1 hashes that I computed could not be found online >> >> 0296cfbeaf3823055901d7ad2077a077 >> 0b742d83d23207db9a24553100d4155eb8c701bf debian >> 10.8.0-amd64-DVD-2.iso >> 37baf26293b8132fe95b4bd19262ca6b >> 122a2612ed63ff89db56eec0765e87268bf72318 debian >> 10.8.0-amd64-DVD-3.i

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-21 Thread Weaver
On 22-02-2021 07:09, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> 5) the mirror debian site (ftp.acc.umu.se) had smelly prefixes as >> subdomains (apparently Chinese transliterations) {chuangtzu, laotzu} > > FWIW, when naming machines in a subdomain (e.g. for .acc.umu.se) it's > quite common to first decide on a "th

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-21 Thread Stefan Monnier
> 5) the mirror debian site (ftp.acc.umu.se) had smelly prefixes as > subdomains (apparently Chinese transliterations) {chuangtzu, laotzu} FWIW, when naming machines in a subdomain (e.g. for .acc.umu.se) it's quite common to first decide on a "theme" and then pick names from that theme. E.g. a c

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-21 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 08:45:08AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > as I tried to download debian, I noticed that the download was being > redirected real time (which in itself doesn't necessarily have to mean > bad), what I found a worrying was that: > > 1) as I used a known public hotspot conn

Re: shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-21 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 08:45:08AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > 1) as I used a known public hotspot connection, there was a new > hotspot advertising itself as "Wifi4EU" (of course, I didn't bite that > bait) Does not really seem relevant to a remote Debian mirror, unless you are sugg

shadowy, sort of fly by night debian mirrors? ...

2021-02-21 Thread Albretch Mueller
as I tried to download debian, I noticed that the download was being redirected real time (which in itself doesn't necessarily have to mean bad), what I found a worrying was that: 1) as I used a known public hotspot connection, there was a new hotspot advertising itself as "Wifi4EU" (of course,

Re: [SOLVED, sort of] System unusably slow after Debian upgrade.

2020-03-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 01 mar 20, 14:59:49, G.W. Haywood wrote: > > If there's any interest I can follow up with any significant findings > but otherwise I won't spam the list. In my opinion it would be good to have your findings on a public list to be found by search engines. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wi

Re: [SOLVED, sort of] System unusably slow after Debian upgrade.

2020-03-01 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hello again all, For those of you who haven't been watching, here's the problem, er, in a nutshell: After a Debian upgrade in two steps from Jessie to Stretch and then from Stretch to Buster on an old Intel E3815-powered box, performance was degraded by at least one, and usually more than two or

Re: How to configure e-net port again -- SOLVED (sort of)

2020-01-31 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 02:57:13PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: Michael Stone wrote on 1/31/20 2:00 PM: Do you remember which one you used? Both can be used, but if you try to use both at the same time you'll have problems. I'd suggest uninstalling one of them, or at the very least make sure that

Re: How to configure e-net port again -- SOLVED (sort of)

2020-01-31 Thread john doe
On 1/31/2020 9:57 PM, Dennis Wicks wrote: > Michael Stone wrote on 1/31/20 2:00 PM: >> On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 11:27:06AM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: >>> john doe wrote on 1/31/20 1:00 AM: On 1/31/2020 2:48 AM, Dennis Wicks wrote: > I am running Debian Buster 10, upgrade within the past wee

Re: How to configure e-net port again -- SOLVED (sort of)

2020-01-31 Thread Dennis Wicks
Michael Stone wrote on 1/31/20 2:00 PM: On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 11:27:06AM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: john doe wrote on 1/31/20 1:00 AM: On 1/31/2020 2:48 AM, Dennis Wicks wrote: I am running Debian Buster 10, upgrade within the past week. I tried to change my e-net to use dhcp, which I thou

Re: Progress {of a sort} - was [Re: Pluma's syntax highlighting]

2020-01-13 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Mon, 13 Jan 2020, at 16:01, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 01/13/2020 07:57 AM, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > > [ *MASSIVE* snip ] Fuck off. -- Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own.

Progress {of a sort} - was [Re: Pluma's syntax highlighting]

2020-01-13 Thread Richard Owlett
On 01/13/2020 07:57 AM, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: [ *MASSIVE* snip ] Put it another way, if you put just a handful of lines in a separate file, does that file get coloured the same way? I took that some steps further. The *observability* of the problem is dependent on at least font size, font fac

Re: End-user support in 'real world' -- was [Re: A cache problem of some sort?]

2019-12-01 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 12:52:45PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > I *sympathize* with my contact. > > I *HAVE BEEN* customer service for ~half-century. > > *PUT UP* or . I also sympathise with the customer service person, which is why I urged you not to hand them links to things that are ve

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-12-01 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/01/2019 05:02 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Du, 01 dec 19, 12:54:47, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 30 nov 19, 07:00:51, Richard Owlett wrote: I have a problem with [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-adults] In the 2nd paragraph it says "The U.S. Department o

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-12-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 01 dec 19, 12:54:47, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 30 nov 19, 07:00:51, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > I have a problem with > > [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-adults] > > > > In the 2nd paragraph it says "The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s > > ChooseMy

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-12-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 30 nov 19, 07:00:51, Richard Owlett wrote: > > I have a problem with > [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-adults] > > In the 2nd paragraph it says "The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s > ChooseMyPlate offers sample 2-week menus." > > There is a bad link labe

End-user support in 'real world' -- was [Re: A cache problem of some sort?]

2019-11-30 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/30/2019 08:45 AM, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 08:36:19AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: Thank you. Monday I'll make a followup report referencing this thread. I don't think that the person you are corresponding with will be technical as such; That is a _fundamental

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-11-30 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 08:36:19AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > Thank you. Monday I'll make a followup report referencing this thread. I don't think that the person you are corresponding with will be technical as such; they'll have less knowledge of HTTP, caches, last-modified, Debian an

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-11-30 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/30/2019 08:19 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 07:56:19AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: On 11/30/2019 07:17 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 07:00:51AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I have a problem with [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-h

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-11-30 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 07:56:19AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/30/2019 07:17 AM, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 07:00:51AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > I have a problem with > > > [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-11-30 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/30/2019 07:17 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 07:00:51AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I have a problem with [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-adults] In the 2nd paragraph it says "The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ChooseMyPlate offe

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-11-30 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 07:00:51AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > I have a problem with > [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-adults] > > In the 2nd paragraph it says "The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s > ChooseMyPlate offers sample 2-week menus." > >

A cache problem of some sort?

2019-11-30 Thread Richard Owlett
Using either: Firefox ESR from DVD 1 of Debian 9.8 or SeaMonkey 2.49.4 User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/52.0 SeaMonkey/2.49.4 Build identifier: 20180711182954 I have a problem with [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-ad

Re: ot: of a sort, alternative news collection sources?

2018-12-17 Thread Ben Finney
Karen Lewellen writes: > If not, does anyone know of an alternative source that provides a > collection of news stories from various outlets in one place? Does collaboratively-edited publishing meet the need? Anyone can contribute, and articles are written collaboratively for a global a

Re: ot: of a sort, alternative news collection sources?

2018-12-17 Thread Dan Ritter
Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi all, > When Google made major changes to its google news platform, someone richly > and kindly created an alternative that kept the old google news format. > www.theoldgnews.com > Unfortunately word got back to google with their making more changes to the > point the dev

ot: of a sort, alternative news collection sources?

2018-12-16 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi all, When Google made major changes to its google news platform, someone richly and kindly created an alternative that kept the old google news format. www.theoldgnews.com Unfortunately word got back to google with their making more changes to the point the developers behind this source hav

Re: ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Lee
On 10/3/18, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 01:51:54PM -0400, Lee wrote: >> >> Sure - I can understand some people wanting A a to sort together. But >> ignoring non-alpha characters when sorting??? Eventually I'm sure I >> can get used to &

Re: ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 01:51:54PM -0400, Lee wrote: > > Sure - I can understand some people wanting A a to sort together. But > ignoring non-alpha characters when sorting??? Eventually I'm sure I > can get used to > Music > old > Pictures > > but this

Re: ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 01:51:54PM -0400, Lee wrote: > I don't think I'll ever get used to that. I'm just a bit concerned > that setting LC_COLLATE=C is going to break something & I'll have a > heck of a time figuring out it was because I changed the sort order.

Re: ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Lee
On 10/3/18, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 12:31:01PM -0400, Lee wrote: >> >> interesting... I get different results for 'ls [D-M]*' if LC_COLLATE=C >> or LC_COLLATE=en_US.utf8 >> > Think of it this way: > > en_US.utf8 ->

Re: ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 12:31:01PM -0400, Lee wrote: > > interesting... I get different results for 'ls [D-M]*' if LC_COLLATE=C > or LC_COLLATE=en_US.utf8 > Think of it this way: en_US.utf8 -> sort in alphabetical order C -> sort in ASCII-betical order In ASCII

Re: ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 12:31:01PM -0400, Lee wrote: > I'm guessing no since I don't know how to create a filename with a > non-ascii character :) This may/may not apply to you, but someone reading the archives may be interested: In X, you can type characters that are a superset of what's on your

Re: ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Lee
On 10/3/18, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 11:07:04AM -0400, Lee wrote: >> I can fix the problem by aliasing ls to 'LC_COLLATE=C ls' but that >> seems klunky and would only fix ls (and not break anything else). How >> bad of an idea would it be to set >> LC_COLLATE=C >> in my .

Re: ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 11:07:04AM -0400, Lee wrote: > I can fix the problem by aliasing ls to 'LC_COLLATE=C ls' but that > seems klunky and would only fix ls (and not break anything else). How > bad of an idea would it be to set > LC_COLLATE=C > in my .bashrc or is there some other setting to

ls -la sort order

2018-10-03 Thread Lee
I really don't like that 'ls -la' seems to ignore a leading dot when sorting files for display - eg. in terminal I'll get old Pictures .profile Public I haven't changed any settings yet; I've still got LANG=en_US.utf8 I can fix the problem by aliasing ls to 'LC_COLLATE=C ls' but that see

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-27 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 27-02-2018, at 07h 31'11", David Wright wrote about "Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]" > Yes, you need to read §3.4.2.8 over again: > [...] > IOW you should write a file containing > > I i > II ii > etc. > > and feed it to -s. I can do that. >

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-27 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 27-02-2018, at 08h 36'51", Greg Wooledge wrote about "Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]" > > Did I miss anything? > > Well, this program certainly is ... unusual. Doesn't just *work* by > default. No examples in the man page. Anyway, it looks like yo

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
wooledg:~$ printf %s\\n III IX IV V X VII VI VIII | msort -c N -y any Comparison type specified without previous key selector (-e, -n, -t, or -w). What, you don't just read lines by default? And you don't take standard sort(1)'s -k key specifier. OK, fine, here's a -w for yo

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-27 Thread David Wright
On Tue 27 Feb 2018 at 09:48:57 (+0100), Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > On 19-02-2018, at 03h 23'27", Will Mengarini wrote about "Re: sort (-g) > [offtopic]" > > * Ionel Mugurel Ciobica [18-02/18=Su 16:55 +0100]: > > > [... How can something like >

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-27 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 19-02-2018, at 03h 23'27", Will Mengarini wrote about "Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]" > * Ionel Mugurel Ciobica [18-02/18=Su 16:55 +0100]: > > [... How can something like > > "III\nII\nI\nV\nIV\nVII\nVI\nVIII\nX\nIX" > > [be sorted? ...] >

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-19 Thread rhkramer
writing system, have msort autodetect the writing system but require all records to use the same writing system for that key, or have msort autodetect the writing system for each record independently. <\quote> For me, that is not (at all) an important feature, but the feature to sort using

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 04:55:28PM +0100, Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > Anyone care to explain what exactly means the -g option of sort? The > fine manual only says "general numerical", but I doubt that is true, > because -g (and all other options I have tried, -n, -M, -h,

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-19 Thread Will Mengarini
* Ionel Mugurel Ciobica [18-02/18=Su 16:55 +0100]: > [... How can something like > "III\nII\nI\nV\nIV\nVII\nVI\nVIII\nX\nIX" > [be sorted? ...] See `aptitude show msort`; it probably does what you need.

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 18-02-2018, at 14h 44'27", David Wright wrote about "Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]" > Any script that reads stdin and writes stdout can be used in a pipe. > That's one of the guiding principles of unix. I change the scripts to use read if $# is zero. I could use the

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread John Hasler
David Wright writes: > You shouldn't sort like that. If you've got records to sort which have > an unsortable field like Roman months, then write some thing in sed And Awk, as well as Sort, Cut, Join, and other record-oriented filters. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread David Wright
On Sun 18 Feb 2018 at 16:55:28 (+0100), Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > > Anyone care to explain what exactly means the -g option of sort? The > fine manual only says "general numerical", but I doubt that is true, > because -g (and all other options I have tried, -n, -M,

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 04:55:28PM +0100, Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > > Anyone care to explain what exactly means the -g option of sort? The > fine manual only says "general numerical", but I doubt that is true, > because -g

sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
Anyone care to explain what exactly means the -g option of sort? The fine manual only says "general numerical", but I doubt that is true, because -g (and all other options I have tried, -n, -M, -h, -V) will all put Roman numeral 9 in between 4 and 5. See here: # echo "III\nII\nI\

Re: lp printing doesn't work (Solved ... sort of)

2017-09-01 Thread Gary Roach
On 08/30/2017 06:46 AM, Curt wrote: On 2017-08-30, Brian wrote: Vary confused. That makes two of us. Try setting a per-user default queue, which overrides the system-level setting in /etc/cups/lpoptions. The per-user default is stored in ~/.cups/lpoptions with 'lpoptions -d'. There is also

Re: OT: Help with sort (and maybe awk or sed)

2017-05-20 Thread rhkramer
On Saturday, May 20, 2017 09:19:07 AM Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I have a need to sort lists of URLs and associated titles formatted as > > > > follows: > >* [[][]] > > > > e.g [[http://www.google.com][Google search]] > > > > I'd like to g

Re: OT: Help with sort (and maybe awk or sed)

2017-05-20 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2017-05-20 09:19 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I have a need to sort lists of URLs and associated titles formatted as > > follows: > > > >* [[][]] > > > > e.g [[http://www.google.com][Google search]] > > > > I'd like to get a si

Re: OT: Help with sort (and maybe awk or sed)

2017-05-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I have a need to sort lists of URLs and associated titles formatted as > follows: > >* [[][]] > > e.g [[http://www.google.com][Google search]] > > I'd like to get a simple sort routine to do that. In my quick test, sort -t '[' -k 4 seemed to do the trick, Stefan

OT: Help with sort (and maybe awk or sed)

2017-05-20 Thread rhkramer
I have a need to sort lists of URLs and associated titles formatted as follows: * [[][]] e.g [[http://www.google.com][Google search]] I'd like to get a simple sort routine to do that. My first thought (well, actually it's probably the sixth, one of which was trying to get

[SOLVED (sort of)]Re: apt-get update fails with sourceforge repo

2016-06-16 Thread Michael Lange
On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 00:13:43 +0200 Michael Lange wrote: > Ok, looks like it's a bug in Jessie's apt version. Just for the record, in case anyone reads this: I filed a bug report for apt about this issue ( https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=827365 ), however it showed that a new fe

old /dev/mapper entries -- sort of fixed with "vgscan --mknodes"

2016-04-02 Thread Andrew McGlashan
3 11:56 /dev/mapper/vgname-new-lv -> ../dm-5 Only the latter one is valid now. The old lv has been removed, the old sym links remain in Okay, this /sort of/ fixed it: vgscan --mknodes - it still leaves behind old orphaned sym links, but all the current in use ones seem to be okay.

Re: [SOLVED -- sort of] Unwanted application autostarting at login with XFCE

2015-07-27 Thread Joel Rees
On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 7:46 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jul 2015 06:48:48 -0400 (EDT), Joel Rees wrote: >> >> I also sometimes get applications I had closed coming back when I log back >> in. >> >> XFCE sometimes gets its states wedged. >> >> There is a command I sometimes used to use

Re: [SOLVED -- sort of] Unwanted application autostarting at login with XFCE

2015-07-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 27 Jul 2015 06:48:48 -0400 (EDT), Joel Rees wrote: > > I also sometimes get applications I had closed coming back when I log back in. > > XFCE sometimes gets its states wedged. > > There is a command I sometimes used to use to reset the wedged state > when the title/menubar disappeared.

Re: [SOLVED -- sort of] Unwanted application autostarting at login with XFCE

2015-07-27 Thread Joel Rees
Sorry about firing the blank there. On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 4:53 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > [...] > > Thanks to all who participated in this thread. If anyone has > a clue how to fix this without purging the package, I'll try > reinstalling it. I also sometimes get applications I had closed co

Re: [SOLVED -- sort of] Unwanted application autostarting at login with XFCE

2015-07-26 Thread Joel Rees
On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 4:53 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jul 2015 03:32:36 -0400 (EDT), Leonardo wrote: >> >> Try: “rm -Rf .config/autostart/" > > That directory contains only one file, called > >xfce4-notes-autostart.desktop > > but it contains no references to abiword. The comma

[SOLVED -- sort of] Unwanted application autostarting at login with XFCE

2015-07-26 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 26 Jul 2015 03:32:36 -0400 (EDT), Leonardo wrote: > > Try: “rm -Rf .config/autostart/" That directory contains only one file, called xfce4-notes-autostart.desktop but it contains no references to abiword. The commands grep -r abiword ~|less and grep -r abiword /etc|less p

Re: LibreOffice 64 bit suddenly wont save. (Solved -sort of)

2015-04-20 Thread Gary Roach
On 04/19/2015 05:34 PM, Gary Roach wrote: Has anyone else had the problem that LibreOffice 64 suddenly refuses to save files. If I pull up an old file and change it and save everything seems to be OK. But when I try to open the file again the restore corrupted file screen pops up. When I go th

Re: squashfs(: mountable tar.gz) sort option

2014-05-29 Thread Linux-Fan
On 05/28/2014 01:23 PM, Wim Bertels wrote: > Hallo, > > u can think of squasfs as a mountable tar.gz (more info on the website > below) > > has anyone got experience with the sort option in mksquashfs? > > on http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/ > in the presentatio

squashfs(: mountable tar.gz) sort option

2014-05-28 Thread Wim Bertels
Hallo, u can think of squasfs as a mountable tar.gz (more info on the website below) has anyone got experience with the sort option in mksquashfs? on http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/ in the presentation the sort option is way to optimize compression, but i didn't find any exampl

Re: Getting Postfix to sort spam into different folders

2013-10-03 Thread Robin Kipp
Hi Stan, many thanks for your explanation! This is pretty much exactly what I want so will check the docs for specifics on how to set it all up. Robin Am 03.10.2013 um 05:26 schrieb Stan Hoeppner : > On 10/2/2013 10:17 AM, Robin Kipp wrote: >> Hi all, >> I've been running my own mail server for a

Re: Getting Postfix to sort spam into different folders

2013-10-02 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 10/2/2013 10:17 AM, Robin Kipp wrote: > Hi all, > I've been running my own mail server for a while (Postfix as the MTA and > Dovecot for retrieving mail via IMAP). > Yesterday, I added amavis-new for content filtering, and so far have > implemented spam checking using spamassassin and virus fi

Re: Getting Postfix to sort spam into different folders

2013-10-02 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 05:17:53PM +0200, Robin Kipp wrote: > So, now that spamassassin is flagging junk mail, I really would like a way of > having said junk sorted into a different folder for each user. I'm aware this > can also be done on the MUA side, but on some end-user devices (such as >

Re: Getting Postfix to sort spam into different folders

2013-10-02 Thread Jonathan Dowland
I do this using procmail on my server, with a .procmailrc in each user's folder. I do use virtual accounts but there's at least one UNIX account behind each virtual one (so it's many virtual:one UNIX mapping), so if you don't have real UNIX accounts at the bottom this won't work. Also procmail is h

Getting Postfix to sort spam into different folders

2013-10-02 Thread Robin Kipp
Hi all, I've been running my own mail server for a while (Postfix as the MTA and Dovecot for retrieving mail via IMAP). Yesterday, I added amavis-new for content filtering, and so far have implemented spam checking using spamassassin and virus filtering using clamav. All this appears to be workin

Solved, sort of. was Re: Problems with nVidia proprietary driver

2013-08-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 26 August 2013 23:07:29 Lisi Reisz wrote: [snip] > > I don't want to reinstall and put up with > nouveau if I can avoid it. :-( I was running out of time, so I had to scrap what I was doing and do a fresh install of Wheezy. The default nVidia driver that has been loaded automatically

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