On Wednesday 14 September 2016 01:50:44 Alan McConnell wrote:
> More perhaps tomorrow. I have tasks to perform before bed. But maybe
> someone can tell me why the installer can't look at the partitions and
> determine that there is some kind of OS already installed? Why does it
> have to know ab
On Wednesday 14 September 2016 01:50:44 Alan McConnell wrote:
>Re Royal Holloway: boys were added in 1966, a year before my time
> there. But there were always male faculty there, especially in math, which
> subject has, most unfortunately, suffered from a dearth of qualified women.
> Th
On 2016-09-14, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wonder if anybody might have some thoughts on this:
>
> Lately, our server has been showing high loading, but top shows that the
> CPU is mostly in wait mode, and iotop shows low disk i/o traffic.
I'm looking here (maybe a little outdated from 201
On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 02:44:14 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-13 20:50 (UTC-0400):
> ...
> >But maybe someone
> >can tell me why the installer can't look at the partitions and determine
> >that there
> >is some kind of OS already installed? Why does it have to kno
David Wright composed on 2016-09-13 13:36 (UTC-0500):
Rather curious to see a regular participant here with a .co.uk mailing
address apparently in a university environment in a UTC-0500 time zone.
Curiosity makes it for me a recurring distraction, wondering just what part
of the world this mig
On 9/14/16 2:53 AM, Frédéric Marchal wrote:
On Tuesday 13 September 2016 20:09:26 Miles Fidelman wrote:
Hi,
Lately, our server has been showing high loading, but top shows that the
CPU is mostly in wait mode, and iotop shows low disk i/o traffic.
How do you know the load is high? Where is the
Well, I found out where all that load was coming from.
Looks like a recent Thunderbird update reset its config to "keep all
messages for this account on this computer" - for all accounts
Given that I'm the admin for some servers, and a bunch of email lists, I
keep filtered spam and viruses fo
On 9/14/2016 10:14 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Well, I found out where all that load was coming from.
>
> Looks like a recent Thunderbird update reset its config to "keep all
> messages for this account on this computer" - for all accounts
The first time this fiasco happened - the update happen
On Tue 13 Sep 2016 at 19:46:03 (-0400), Doug wrote:
> On 09/13/2016 04:40 PM, David Wright wrote:
> >On Tue 13 Sep 2016 at 15:12:17 (-0400), Doug wrote:
> >>On 09/13/2016 01:07 AM, david...@freevolt.org wrote:
> >>>On Mon, 12 Sep 2016, Doug wrote:
> >>>
> On 09/11/2016 11:47 PM, david...@freevo
On 09/13/2016 02:36 PM, David Wright wrote:
When I want to change resolution, which keys should I press to do that?
Back in the day, when xorg.conf roamed free, you could have multiple
screen resolutions noted within it and a ctrl-alt-+ would switch
resolutions on the fly. That worked on CRT
- Original Message -
From: "Felix Miata"
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:44:14 AM
Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved
Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-13 20:50 (UTC-0400):
> when my home Debian install is, for so
On Wednesday 14 September 2016 16:34:31 Alan McConnell wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "Felix Miata"
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:44:14 AM
> Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved
>
> Alan McConnell composed
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On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 11:34:31 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> From: "Felix Miata"
>
> It does seem curious that the Debian installer would need knowledge of a
> particular Windows version in order to provide a boot menu selection for it,
> rather than simply having one that says "Windows", boo
On Wednesday 14 September 2016 19:51:50 Brian wrote:
> You are probably asking the wrong question.
Oh, no, Brian. He is asking the right question by definition. Alan is asking
it, it is therefore right.
We are providing the wrong answers. And to make matters worse we are doing so
in Old Engl
On 09/01/2016 08:51 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
The latest upgrades have broken Synaptic, unable to use Menus or right
click and Search is affected too.
Thank you upstream developing and packaging team for replacing the
effected packages. Yay!
These packages have now been upgraded in Sid, 'gir1
Hi list,
can someone explain, why lynx sometimes forbid websites or supresses websites?
I needed a driver from Nvidia. As I had no X available, I tried download using
lynx.
However, I could open www.nvidia.com, but could not jump to the submenu alled
"Treiber". Then I tried to go to www.nvidi
Correction:
> However, I could open www.nvidia.com, but could not jump to the submenu
> alled "Treiber". Then I tried to go to www.nvidia.de, but lynx told me,
> "This site is forbidden".
>
Must be:
www.nvidia.de could be opened
www.nvidia.com was forbidden.
Sorry for that.
Hans
- Original Message -
From: "Lisi Reisz"
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 2:05:47 PM
Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved
On Wednesday 14 September 2016 19:51:50 Brian wrote:
> You are probably asking the wrong question.
lynx isn't suppressing or forbidding anything! The sites you visit are
doing all of that blocking and forbidding.
On Wed, 14 Sep 2016, Hans wrote:
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 16:18:59
From: Hans
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: lynx - not all sites readable
Resent-Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016
One of these days, I'd like to put a website up and permit only text
browsers like links and lynx and edbrowse full access and either block
all of the graphical browsers or simply cause all of them to crash.
On Wed, 14 Sep 2016, Jude DaShiell wrote:
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 17:03:22
From: Jude
- Original Message -
From: "Brian"
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:51:50 PM
Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved
On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 11:34:31 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> From: "Felix Miata"
>
> It does seem c
Liam O'Toole writes:
> dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config
Thanks, that was pretty painless. And thanks for the url to the
documentation section.
I've now progressed on to where I was aiming for.
I wanted to have one debian box as main mail client. Yet be able to
send mail from a couple of others.
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 05:06:29PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> One of these days, I'd like to put a website up and permit only text
> browsers like links and lynx and edbrowse full access and either
> block all of the graphical browsers or simply cause all of them to
> crash.
>
That is stupid, p
On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 17:11:26 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
Alan McConnell's responses are indented and begin with >.
> From: "Brian"
Brian's resonses are not indented.
>
> > Yep. I have been back to my Jessie in the meantime, and run
> > os-prober.
> > I didn't attempt to
On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 22:26:08 +0200, Hans wrote:
> Correction:
> > However, I could open www.nvidia.com, but could not jump to the submenu
> > alled "Treiber". Then I tried to go to www.nvidia.de, but lynx told me,
> > "This site is forbidden".
> >
> Must be:
> www.nvidia.de could be opened
>
On Wednesday 14 September 2016 23:09:12 Brian wrote:
> > Ah. That's good. Your E-mail reader seems to respect my
> > indentations. Others don't, alas. Do you perchance use mutt?
Indentations count as formatting. Plain text is supposed not to preserve
formatting.
Lisi
personally i prefer links
just seems to work better. especially if you install gpm also. make a great
combo for terminal only browsing.
henning ->
because it would be fun.
i've had to browse forums before using a text only browser trying to fix my X.
it will make you a happy camper to have
On Thu 15 Sep 2016 at 00:33:09 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 September 2016 23:09:12 Brian wrote:
> > > Ah. That's good. Your E-mail reader seems to respect my
> > > indentations. Others don't, alas. Do you perchance use mutt?
>
> Indentations count as formatting. Plain te
Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-14 17:11 (UTC-0400):
My final problem is: how to get my Jessie to get on line. I don't think this is
anything anyone here can help me with, since I live in a retirement community
which has a huge contract with Comcast.
Is it a cable account, or is it a DSL a
On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 17:46:31 (-0400), Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 05:06:29PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > One of these days, I'd like to put a website up and permit only text
> > browsers like links and lynx and edbrowse full access and either
> > block all of the graphic
Hi,
Forgive this not being in context.
If you are using the most current development edition of Lynx from April
25 of this year and you are reaching sites that present a message like
the following,
403 forbidden,
I suggest you try the following.
open the options menu and arrow down to the item
- Original Message -
From: "Brian"
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 5:09:12 PM
Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved
> What is "unenlightening" to you may not be unenlightening to others;
> trust me on that. "garbage" is
Brian,
Please contact me off list with an email address to which a reply will work.
Randy Kramer
Hi! Not sure how best to report this, as I have no idea what Debian
package (if any?) handles the installer.
In trying to test an Xfce patch, I spun up a virtual machine (using
VirtualBox under my main Debian Stretch installation, though I doubt
that makes any difference). The virtual hard disk I
On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 05:43:24 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
> David Wright composed on 2016-09-13 13:36 (UTC-0500):
>
> Rather curious to see a regular participant here with a .co.uk
> mailing address apparently in a university environment in a UTC-0500
> time zone. Curiosity makes it for me a recu
On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 11:09:47 (-0400), Ric Moore wrote:
> On 09/13/2016 02:36 PM, David Wright wrote:
>
> >When I want to change resolution, which keys should I press to do that?
>
> Back in the day, when xorg.conf roamed free, you could have multiple
> screen resolutions noted within it and a c
I haven't posted a question from the far left end of the
bell-shaped curve in some time, so please bear with me!
In respect of my Subject: line, above, I have the first of those
two packages installed.
How does it differ from the second, which I do not have
installed?
Thank youse,
--
IMPO
Am Mittwoch, 14. September 2016, 20:06:40 CEST schrieb Karen Lewellen:
Hi Karen,
thanks for your hint! This is working. Deactivating sending the agent, let me
read the site. However, still there is the problem, that I cannot step to
submenus on the site. If one wants to see, what I mean:
go to
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