Re: Can't install Debian - USB keyboard doesn't turn on until Windows loads

2014-06-28 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 23:11:48 -0600 Kitty Cat wrote: > http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-023466.htm Don't trust the manufacturer specs as most of the time your mobo has been modified according to the (big) purchaser specs. Did you try all Fn keys (several times, some BIOS

Re: White screen appears with new password check under X

2014-06-28 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 11:14:09 -1000 Joel Roth wrote: > Occasionally (for example after unplugging the power and > ethernet cable) I will get a completely white screen. As I > type, a colored circle appears in the middle. As far as a young girl with long dark soaked hair doesn't try to get out yo

Re: Can't install Debian - USB keyboard doesn't turn on until Windows loads

2014-06-28 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 28 Jun 2014 10:57:23 -0700 "Thomas D. Dean" wrote: > Maybe you need to clear the BIOS settings? I have never had to do > that. From what he said, he's done that (although removing the battery don't work, except if you wait for "some time" because of the capacitor(s) power backup). IF th

Re: Virtualized desktop

2014-06-28 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 29 Jun 2014 01:03:35 +0200 Vincent Lefevre wrote: > My IaaS provider has switched from LVM to ZFS, so I think this is > for some reason... Two in one compared to LVM+whatever, not to mention failure of LVM or whatever usually clobbers the whole thing (definitely), integrated snapshots,

Re: X appears to get the wrong resolution

2014-06-29 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 29 Jun 2014 15:35:37 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: What is the output of: xrandr? -- <@Lucos> too much people there! *** Lucos was kicked by kamu (Yep!) signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: X appears to get the wrong resolution

2014-06-29 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 29 Jun 2014 16:11:30 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > exec /home/slitt/dwm-6.0/dwm This is not a regular pkg. -- my US geograpy is lousy...lol so's mine and I live here signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: X appears to get the wrong resolution

2014-06-29 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 29 Jun 2014 16:13:43 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > I just worked around the thing and went on to other things. Please > note the preceding xrandr output was *after* applying my > "solution". This isn't a solution but a bad hack; you obviously have a bad resolution formerly registered with xr

Re: Is grub perfect? (was Re: Does LXDE really require lightdm?)

2014-06-30 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 10:53:41 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > Thanks for the great suggestion. I had originally ruled out LILO > (which I used back in the 20th century) because it can't deal with > EFI boot, as I remember. But (let's all take some time to laugh), > my boot disk is a 250 SSD with an MRB

Re: No volume change possible

2014-06-30 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 19:44:02 +0200 mad wrote: > I can no longer change the volume on my desktop running Debian > testing. May be your system has switched to pulseaudio, install pavucontrol and test it while audio playing. -- Mel : Does guy's brain unscrambler exists? :'( Blondin : yep Blondin

Re: No volume change possible

2014-06-30 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 14:30:46 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: > Problems of this sort would be much lessoned if pavucontrol was a > depend. RIc I wouldn't say 'depend' but much more 'recommend'; 'depend' should only be used for _mandatory_ dependencies IMHO. -- what means "lp0 on fire" ? that your pr

Re: No volume change possible

2014-06-30 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 22:44:26 +0200 mad wrote: > pavucontrol does not fix the problem. In pavucontrol between 1 and > 100% the volume stays the same. It is muted when switched to zero > and it is getting louder over 100%. Which knob(s) did you act on? Play between application volume and general

Re: flakey wifi access

2014-06-30 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:43:14 -0700 Matt Ventura wrote: > In my case, the issue was with the underlying driver with the card > plus wicd's poor handling of failures. The connection would drop, > but wicd would continue to try to do DHCP on the connection, so it There may be something else (in sid

Re: tvrplus.ro/tvr-1.html (Flash) just shows a black screen. Other Flash sites work.

2014-07-01 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 1 Jul 2014 16:59:42 +0300 Rares Aioanei wrote: > Sometimes I want to be in touch with the World Cup so I try to > watch it online. The URL in the Subject is the site of Romania's Check that JS is enabled. -- hey, do you think geeks, when they die, go to geek's paradise? => a k

Re: tvrplus.ro/tvr-1.html (Flash) just shows a black screen. Other Flash sites work.

2014-07-01 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 01 Jul 2014 17:15:12 +0300 Rares Aioanei wrote: > Yes, that page is allowed in NoScript's settings. Besides, even > with NoScript disabled it's the same thing. And on Chromium I have > no JS blocker enabled. Did you also try to open the URL with vlc? -- BOFH excuse #325: Your processo

Re: Dictionary changes

2014-07-02 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 2 Jul 2014 12:22:02 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > Another thing to remember is that the wordlist is no longer ASCII, Excellent thing at the age of UTF-N. > cat /usr/share/dict/words | grep -i "$1" Simplify it: grep -i "$1" /usr/share/dict/words > If you look up ^smor.*rd$, you get nothing

Re: Slow mirror connections

2014-07-03 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 3 Jul 2014 21:31:47 +0900 Joel Rees wrote: > My ISP swears it's not them. Yeah, they always do that until a leak tells otherwise :( > My impression is that there is a war going on. Check if it is the same when downloading a large pkg from a browser (also check between http & ftp). --

Re: Can't see Bengali, only English is visible in websites

2014-07-03 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 03 Jul 2014 19:50:05 +0600 Muntasim Ul Haque wrote: > I already installed 'fonts-beng' and others I thought might have > been necessary. But that didn't change anything. Any other > solution? Do you have a test URL? -- Among all savage beasts, none is found so harmful as woman. -- St.

Re: Can't see Bengali, only English is visible in websites

2014-07-03 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 3 Jul 2014 15:23:02 +0100 Darac Marjal wrote: > If in doubt, Wikipedia's usually a good starting point: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengali_script No problem: sid, iceweasel & opera all render correctly Bengali scripting. -- Dark_Zezette : you've got a qwerty keyboard ? Marjo : No

Re: Can't see Bengali, only English is visible in websites

2014-07-03 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 03 Jul 2014 23:13:31 +0600 Muntasim Ul Haque wrote: > Bzzzz, > Yeah. Here it is: http://www.priyo.com/ Works spotless (only tried in opera but there's no reason for iceweasel failure). PLS, watch your headers 'cos my answer to the ML was directly thrown to you instea

Re: upgrading kernel on wheezy

2014-07-03 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 03 Jul 2014 19:28:12 +0200 François Patte wrote: > Is the install with apt keeps the previous kernel and add an entry > to the grub menu so I could come back to kernel 3.2 in case... Doc's on the backport site… -- There is no doubt that my lawyer is honest. For example, when he filed

wifi & bluetooth deactivation problem

2014-07-04 Thread Bzzzz
Hi list, I just finished dist-upgrading my new laptop (msi CX61 2PC-802XF) to sid and now have wifi & bluetooth working. The problem is: the key controlling wifi & bt on/off that formerly worked in stable doesn't work anymore :( Ze ozer problem iz: I'd like to independently turn on/off wifi & bt

Re: wifi & bluetooth deactivation problem

2014-07-04 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 4 Jul 2014 22:36:43 +0200 B wrote: > Ze ozer problem iz: I'd like to independently turn on/off wifi & > bt. I answer myself: rfkill block wifi||bluetooth but LEDs stays on, which isn't very useful :(( -- Hi arthur Yop So you're going on holiday with

Re: wifi & bluetooth deactivation problem

2014-07-04 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 04 Jul 2014 19:23:40 -0700 Matt Ventura wrote: > Check if the LEDs in question are accessible > through /sys/class/leds Unfortunately not (dir is empty:( -- "One size fits all": Doesn't fit anyone. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 14:16:09 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: > That wasn't even a good rant on the part of the OP. Just a bunch > of noise. :( Ric Yeah, you're right… So let's poke the flammes until next friday ;-) -- It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. -- Mark Tw

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 14:25:57 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > My plan is to switch to systemd, see how I like it, and if I don't, > install the old boot system, or if that can no longer be done, > switch distros. I don't see systemd as the end of the world. > *But*, I think a discussion of a plan B is ve

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 21:09:52 +0200 Erwan David wrote: > I also think that the transition was far too fast : The testing > fast, see wether it breaks anything should have been done *before* > setting it the default. Not after. I agree, the transition was (suspiciously?) too early; doesn't looks l

Re: Sound stopped working after kernel upgrade from 3.2 to 3.14

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 21:19:39 -0600 Weydson Lima wrote: > I have just upgraded the kernel on my Debian box from 3.2 to 3.14 > for the first time and I have no sound on X anymore. How can I > troubleshoot this issue? > > I do see the snd_hda_intel module being loaded, but I don't know > what else I

Re: simple database solution without root access

2014-07-05 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 6 Jul 2014 01:21:31 -0400 kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > I want to do database (sql) like operations on this data. For As you're the only user and not in a hurry, use sqlite (also install sqlitebrowser that eases sqlite DBs exploration). Search on the web how to pour data from your flat f

Re: Clone GPT partition table - with Lenny ?

2014-07-06 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 06 Jul 2014 20:54:10 +0100 Ron Leach wrote: > Is there, in Lenny, a command or tool for cloning a GPT? Use dd, it'll take a looong time but you'll have a bit copy. -- ptinou: the only thing that surprised me with vi$ta was when it told me it was going to deactivate my k

Re: Clone GPT partition table - with Lenny ?

2014-07-06 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 06 Jul 2014 20:54:10 +0100 Ron Leach wrote: Oops, I read a tiny bit too fast. > machine to Wheezy. So I need to partition the new disk, and I'd > like it to be an exact clone of the existing RAID1 member, so that > each partition starts on the same sector, etc. I can then repair > the a

Re: Clone GPT partition table - with Lenny ?

2014-07-06 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 06 Jul 2014 13:41:15 -0700 Matt Ventura wrote: > You don't need to know, you just use dd over the entire disk (i.e. > sda instead of sda1). Yup. > Just to be clear, you're trying to copy the entire disk with all > its partitions, right? I think you also read too fast, apparently he ju

Re: Clone GPT partition table - with Lenny ?

2014-07-06 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 06 Jul 2014 22:35:03 +0100 Ron Leach wrote: > Bzzzz, many thanks for thinking about this, Call me mâââsteeelll and bend over Igolll, so I can pet your hump *<;-) Apparently, this is very easy: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/12986/how-to-copy-the-partition-layout-of-a

Re: Clone GPT partition table - with Lenny ?

2014-07-06 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 6 Jul 2014 23:49:38 +0200 B wrote: Rahhh, read too fast, former was for non-GPT, here's one good pgm that does the trick (also exist as a pkg in trudububu): http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/19047/how-can-i-quickly-copy-a-gpt-partition-scheme-from-one-hard-drive-to-an

Re: Clone GPT partition table - with Lenny ?

2014-07-06 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 6 Jul 2014 19:20:01 -0400 Neal Murphy wrote: > Other than not being fully automated, what would be wrong with: > - use dd to copy the first 10MiB of the old drive to the new, > - use dd to skip all but the last 10MiB of the old drive and > seek to the same spot on the new drive > -

strangely odd

2014-07-07 Thread Bzzzz
Hi list, on 2 machines (x86, stable & sid), synaptic has a "quick search" text input zone; but on my laptop (x86_64 & sid), it doesn't. Does anybody knows why and how to fix that ? -- An atheist is a man with no invisible means of support. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: strangely odd

2014-07-07 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 7 Jul 2014 21:06:35 +0900 Joel Rees wrote: > Here, too, since I installed the 64 bit system about a year ago, > both wheezy. Ah, so it is blasted :( > > Does anybody knows why and how to fix that ? > > I've looked around for a setting or option or customization, > haven't found one ye

Re: strangely odd

2014-07-07 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 15:05:59 +0200 Floris wrote: > install apt-xapian-index and the quick search will be back Nope :( -- Nikos : if theree was alcooohlin whyskt we''d kownn signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-07 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 09:01:43 -0400 Jerry Stuckle wrote: > What's wrong with that? I also have to use Windows, even when I'm > working on Linux device drivers (and have been for 20+ years). > > Sometimes you don't have a choice in the matter. This is because you don't work hard enough *<;-) --

Re: strangely odd

2014-07-07 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 15:05:59 +0200 Floris wrote: Mooo??? When I answered the first time, synaptic was closed and restarted without success. Now, an hour later, the quick search zone's here !? Thanks! -- Hamburg was fantastic. Between the whores and the groupies our dicks all just about dropped

Re: strangely odd

2014-07-07 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 16:16:15 +0200 Floris wrote: > apt-xapian-index runs update-apt-xapian-index as a cron job > daily. Synaptic will also runs this command in the background to > rebuild the database. You can also run it manually as root and see > how long it takes. Especially when you rebuild t

Re: strangely odd

2014-07-07 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 16:27:26 +0200 Floris wrote: > synaptic has launched it when you open it an hour ago. I should sleep more, that didn't came to my mind :( Thanks for your helpful answers. -- Melethon: not a bad picture… a real mermaid Paupau: you really think that :D you're so cute! Meleth

Re: watching films full screen

2014-07-07 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 23:08:05 +0200 François Patte wrote: > 1- I would like to configure kaffeine for a "real full screen ie. > without any visible xfce panels. There are only one option in the > menu "configuration": choosing the startup mode! AFAIK, kaffeine has a problem with the xfce taskbar;

Re: watching films full screen

2014-07-08 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 8 Jul 2014 16:48:37 +0300 Rares Aioanei wrote: > In my experience, indeed vlc has the option, but it fails to work > most of the time, Sooo, you have plenty of failures you'd like to share with us! As an every day user on multiple machines and platforms, I'm dying to here from you - esp

Re: copy new backup file from different locations

2014-07-08 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 8 Jul 2014 16:00:30 +0500 Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > i have five server creating different format files for backup on > daily basis. i keep 1 month archive in the folder and delete all > the old files prior to 1 month. and i have to do it manually. i > want this to be automated. i have

Re: watching films full screen

2014-07-08 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 8 Jul 2014 10:22:53 -1000 Joel Roth wrote: > That's interesting to me to hear you say this. Dealing > with a variety of video formats, I find mpv (based on > mplayer) to be much more tolerant of video formats. > > Most recently, I observed the VLC won't handle MTS format > videos copied

Re: Video files conversions - was - Re: watching films full screen

2014-07-08 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 9 Jul 2014 13:46:02 +0800 Bret Busby wrote: > Do you happen to know whether such a conversion, would work to > convert .qs files to .avi files, and, if so, whether that would > overcome the problems that I have experienced with some .qs files, > when being viewed using vlc? Nope, but if

Re: watching films full screen

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 10:33:06 +0200 François Patte wrote: > that this feature does not exist in kaffeine and, while it exists > in vlc, it does not work! Not totally true: it works on a desktop, not on a laptop. -- If Christianity was morality, Socrates would be the Saviour. -- William Blake

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:26:16 +0300 Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > You have to enable (U)EFI on your computer and Debian 7.x/8 should > install just fine. Yup, the 7.5 (amd64) netinstall has the EFI partition. BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I ju

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:55:37 +0200 Alex JOST wrote: > It's easier to install and manage multiple Operating Systems > because you don't have to mess around with Grub. ? I'm under sid, grub detects any installed os automatically. -- Life is the urge to ecstasy. signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 9 Jul 2014 16:49:51 +0200 Thierry de Coulon wrote: > AFAIK it could be usefull for *very* big disks (but I can't see > their use on a laptop). Yep, I remember reading about partitions > 2TB, thanks. > Other than that, I can see only multiboot systems (Hackintoshes > need it). I don't r

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:49:12 +0800 Bret Busby wrote: > It is my understanding (and, once again, I am an expert), that two I see that, thanks for the details! ;) -- Witch! Witch! They'll burn ya! -- Hag, "Tomorrow is Yesterday", stardate unknown signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 17:04:48 +0200 Hans wrote: > Just disable UEFI, then install debian as needed. Debian is Too late! Regular BIOS will do. This laptop is for work only, so I only have a swap, a main system and an SOS sytem. -- "I'd love to go out with you, but I'm attending the opening of m

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 20:32:43 +0200 Hans wrote: > So you cannot change BIOS and disable UEFI? Or is it protected by > password? No no, what I said is (from (very) old posts) I choosed to stay in regular BIOS mode; and as my systems have no special needs, the laptop will stay in this mode until a

Re: UEFI

2014-07-10 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 13:35:37 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: Slitt is right, all non-pro IT prices have a curve like that: / / / / / so you have to see where the knee of this curve is and buy just in it.

odd behavior of eth0 on a laptop

2014-07-10 Thread Bzzzz
Debian sid Xfce Network-manager === Hi list, if I boot without a network cable or if I switch to wifi and back to ethernet, I can't get eth0 working. May be this is due to the ethernet card driver (alx), which says it is: from the staging directory, state is unknown, you have been wa

Re: odd behavior of eth0 on a laptop

2014-07-10 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 01:50:39 +0200 B wrote: I'm responding myself: it is not possible to have the same IP address for both wired ethernet & wifi. So I put both in dhcp mode and changed my dns & dhcp servers setup to manage DDNS - that's it (well, not so fast, 'cos

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 16:33:52 -0400 Jerry Stuckle wrote: > No, it's an abbreviation, not a contraction. As a contraction it > would be M'r. Let's say it's an abbreviaction to avoid abrasion ;) -- Blackout restrictions apply. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: odd behavior of eth0 on a laptop

2014-07-11 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 22:18:25 +0200 Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Of course it is possible. > Your problem lies elsewhere. Well, the term may be wrong (more an arp confusion or an arp poisoning detection somewhere? As I could arping but do nothing in TCP (or even IP, don't know)). dhcpd refuses to h

Re: odd behavior of eth0 on a laptop

2014-07-11 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 16:50:58 -0400 Henning Follmann wrote: > Well, I think he identified his problem! Sure you can have a > bridged network between eth0 and the wifi, but I think this is not > what he was talking about. As I've got a desktop configured this way (with a wifi USB dongle), I first

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 20:36:21 -0400 Doug wrote: > (Obviously it worked in that direction, not the other way, since > the old saying exists: "A pint's a pound the world around." And > now it ain't!) This was because we found our anglo-saxons friends a tiny bit embarrassed by such things, that we

Re: What do you guys use instead of youtube-dl and minitube?

2014-07-12 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 12 Jul 2014 07:18:46 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > smplayer. As far as I can see, Wheezy has no package for either > youtube-dl or minitube. What are you guys using to fill that need? I use Downloadhelper (mozilla plugin). -- <@Lucos> too much people there! *** Lucos was kicked by kamu (Ye

Re: Network devices "go bad" a lot in Wheezy

2014-07-12 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 12 Jul 2014 07:24:38 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > Sometimes its one, sometimes it's the other, sometimes it's both. We don't wanna know about your perversions ;-) Install memtest86+, boot on it and let it make 3 complete rounds to see if RAM is involved (may fail, returning no errors whe

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-12 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 12 Jul 2014 11:26:23 -0400 Miles Fidelman wrote: On the other hand, _nodoby_ is ranting against the kernel memory management; which is terribly more important… -- Bless you! Thanks! … wait, how did you do that? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: internet traffic does not traverse openvpn server

2014-07-12 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 12 Jul 2014 18:32:55 +0200 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Clearly I'm missing something; can anyone tell me what magic > incantation is necessary for all internet traffif from my local > client to go over the VPN? Have a look @ "redirect-gateway defl1" > My objective, FWIW, is for me to ap

Re: internet traffic does not traverse openvpn server

2014-07-13 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 12:39:00 +0200 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Thanks for that, BuzzZZ > > I think you meant "def1". yeah, typo. > I uncommented that line in my server.conf, and it certainly made a > difference! I now cant'see anything through the tunnel :( I guess > that counts as progress!, a

Re: internet traffic does not traverse openvpn server

2014-07-13 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 19:18:28 +0200 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Thanks for your help You're welcome… naughty pirate ;-) -- Corsican Proverb: If you feel like working, sit and let it pass! signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Skype - no microphone input sound...REVISITED

2014-07-13 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 14 Jul 2014 10:09:25 +0900 Man_Without_Clue wrote: > I just don't have no clue whatsoever what is the cause of this > problem... Is your user in group 'audio'? -- If we ping Santa, is there may be a packet loss? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: networked multi-function colour laser printers

2014-07-14 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 14 Jul 2014 14:13:22 +0100 Richard Lyons wrote: > I see that HP and OKI both claim to offer Linux drivers, for > example. The sane-project.org website never has the current > models, however, so I would like to hear any positive experience > others have had before buying another expensive

Re: networked multi-function colour laser printers

2014-07-14 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 14 Jul 2014 14:13:22 +0100 Richard Lyons wrote: apparently, it needs a special discover program to be network discovered (read all, at least until P2): http://www.bchemnet.com/suldr/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=059e8faf009f3df74e6e30d8aa4f2d6e&action=recent;start=0 also take a look at the r

Re: System Temperature sensing

2014-07-14 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 14 Jul 2014 19:15:27 -0700 Marc Shapiro wrote: lm-sensors sometimes needs tweaking (formulas to get the right temperature(s)). > My motherboard is a Gigabyte 970A0-DS3. Are you sure about that, searching: gigabyte 970A0-DS3 doesn't return results (look at the silkscreen printing on you

Re: System Temperature sensing

2014-07-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Mon, 14 Jul 2014 22:31:40 -0700 Marc Shapiro wrote: > Gigabyte 970A-DS3 The first result of a research directly drives to a sensors3.conf file. -- The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendan Francis signature.asc Des

gedit ugly under xfce

2014-07-15 Thread Bzzzz
sid 64bits XFCE gedit == Hi list, I'm using When I launch gedit, it just have ugly upper and lower gray bars (with controls & information), but no XFCE decoration, especially the close/minimize buttons (and no upper bar from the theme). grdestop has XFCE decoration. Is it normal o

Re: gedit ugly under xfce

2014-07-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:28:58 -0400 Frank McCormick wrote: PLS don't Cc: me, I'm subscribed to the ML. -- Confucious say: man and mouse the same, both end up in pussy. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: gedit ugly under xfce

2014-07-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 22:34:18 +0400 Reco wrote: > This is … an expected behaviour from any GTK+3 application launched > outside of GNOME. Googling 'GTK3 client-side decorations' will > provide you with all the gory details. That was my conclusion from Franck post (and also checked on a 32bits mac

Re: gedit ugly under xfce

2014-07-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 13:49:09 -0500 lostson wrote: > Geany works quite nice or there is always gvim. No bad at all, thanks. -- TooTo: eg: if you put the dog in the microwave, you'll void warranty Manny: For the dog or for the microwave? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: fglrx-driver removed from jessie

2014-07-16 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 10:11:12 -0600 Dylan Bass wrote: > I noticed fglrx-driver has been removed only from the jessie > repos. Any reason why? This is the way testing's working, re-read Debian docs. -- the Lord doesn't touch many people nowadays… priests take care of that for him signature.

Re: System Temperature sensing

2014-07-16 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 19:24:01 -0700 Marc Shapiro wrote: > Temp 1: 32 C to 33 CMax since reboot 38 C > Temp 3: 28 C to 48 CMax since reboot 56 C > Temp 2: 43 C to 54 CMax since reboot 54 C Install a widget that graphically display CPU(s) usage. > Additionally, the temp

Re: System Temperature sensing

2014-07-17 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 21:06:50 -0700 Marc Shapiro wrote: > On 07/16/2014 07:42 PM, Bzzzz wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 19:24:01 -0700 > > Marc Shapiro wrote: … > > Install a widget that graphically display CPU(s) usage. > Psensors does this. Top also gives CPU usage.

Re: Suspend button greyed out on Xfce on Sid

2014-07-17 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 17 Jul 2014 14:52:37 -0500 Nate Bargmann wrote: > logout dialog not having options for suspend and hibernate in it The same here (sid, msi laptop). -- Wink : 2s, I'll be back in 10 minutes Mysterius : captain Kirk, a temporal singularity starboard! signature.asc Description: PGP sign

Re: Suspend button greyed out on Xfce on Sid

2014-07-19 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 09:43:27 -0400 John Bleichert wrote: > Does this problem persist after a reboot or after restarting > lightdm? There was a network-mgr update yesterday that restored it; although, hibernate have a strange behavior: it fully works once but reboot the laptop on the second power

Re: Lost high res desktop settings on vbox upgrade to 4.3.14

2014-07-20 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 20 Jul 2014 11:38:02 -0400 Harry Putnam wrote: > I upgraded vbox from 4.3.10 to 4.3 14. Now the best screen res I > can get in 1024 x 768. When it was something like 1500 x . > Not sure of exact setting but desktop was much larger when I > logged in before this upgrade. May be you

Re: Lost high res desktop settings on vbox upgrade to 4.3.14

2014-07-20 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 20 Jul 2014 12:38:27 -0400 Harry Putnam wrote: > Maybe. But nothing like that has ever been necessary before and > that is thru several vb upgrades over a few months. I wouldn't be so straight: some months ago, after I duno remember (change of monitor, I guess), I was obliged to use it

Re: wireless routing broken after recent sid update

2014-07-22 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 22 Jul 2014 11:04:16 -0700 Paul Scott wrote: > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric > RefUse Iface default * 0.0.0.0 > U 1002 00 eth0 default 192.168.0.1 > 0.0.0.0 UG1024 00 wlan0 link-local > *

Re: wireless routing broken after recent sid update

2014-07-22 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 22 Jul 2014 13:19:12 -0700 Paul Scott wrote: > No change. > > > Also set a DHCP server up (link-local shouldn't be there). > > I am using isc-dhcp-client. Ok, but is there a functional DHCP _server_ on your LAN? Join your /etc/network/interfaces -- Nikos : if theree was alcooohlin w

Re: Desktop sharing question

2014-07-24 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:36:47 -0500 Nelson Green wrote: > Good morning all, Good afternoon alone, > PC. I would like to be able to share his desktop to me so that I > can see what he is seeing and offer instruction and advice. I have Use X2GO (x2go.org), it includes a 'desktop sharing' function

Re: Howtos and Faqs

2014-07-24 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 23 Jul 2014 17:01:14 -0700 John McClain wrote: > doc-linux-text' which failed. After fumbling a bit I went > searching at debian.org only to find there is no such package in > english only french, japanese and a couple of other languages. Nor So, let's learn japanese ;) > Where did

Re: /var partition seems locked or read only

2014-07-25 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:54:39 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > One of my defects is that I always try to tweak things... (with > time I've learned to not do that when the target is very > important) but at least it allows me to learn. By failures :) You could also switch to a FS that d

Re: /var partition seems locked or read only

2014-07-25 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 17:58:15 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > in computer. I really would like to find some resources explaining > the strong points of the partition systems over other... There are plenty of benchmarks and comparisons on the web, however, make sure what you read is re

Re: /var partition seems locked or read only

2014-07-25 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 18:23:14 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > _ a lot of them are biased (at least in programming world): Not too much for FS (but it exist), you also must know how to read results. And you must read _some_ papers to make an average (not very different from programming

Re: Lenovo RD340 installing Wheezy

2014-07-25 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 19:00:44 +0100 Brian wrote: > You can see something we cannot. Would you please attach it to > your next post here. Yeah, Brian's right, especially the 'long list of ctrlr/hd' look intriguing (take a clear picture). -- K: Fuck, I had plenty of porn on my pc --".. K: As if b

Re: Theme control in Xfce4

2014-07-25 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 22:26:02 -0600 Paul Condon wrote: > on with my imperfect eye-hand coordination. I want the old Crux > back. Is there a package of 'legacy' themes? What is its name? I don't know if it can be recovered; however, you could go in /usr/share/themes as root, create your own theme

Re: capitalone banking website compatibility with iceweasel

2014-07-27 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 27 Jul 2014 12:46:31 -0400 kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > The capitalone banking website (https://banking.capitalone.com/) > is not working with iceweasel. It does not display the login form. > The error message is > > "We're sorry, our system experienced an error displaying the login > fo

Re: 'strictatime' vs. 'relatime' for /tmp

2014-07-30 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:12:09 +0300 Elvire POPESCU wrote: > When mounting a tmpfs on /tmp systemd sets 'strictatime'. I was > wondering whether this is really needed. From what I found on the web, it seems to be related to busybox that apparently needs it. I've found a post about adding the BB s

Re: laptop with two-finger gestures with a free OS

2014-07-30 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 19:28:32 -0700 Dan Hitt wrote: > So . . . i'd like to get a laptop for my personal use, but of > course running a free OS. > > Does this exist, with the two finger gesture use? MSI has such machines (at least in EU); it uses a synaptics touchpad with this feature (strange wh

Re: dev/log in jail

2014-07-31 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 17:46:08 +0200 Jerome BENOIT wrote: > how can we create a dev/log socket, similar to `/dev/log', in a > chroot jail ? The least Linux deserves from its users is them making at least a minimum of self researches about trivial questions… -- If ignorance is bliss, why aren't t

Re: /dev/random

2014-07-31 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 16:41:01 -0700 "" wrote: > whatever experience you want to share. use haveged, it feeds /dev/random with a reservoir. -- Pazns: U don't know about the drawer method? Pazns: U take your schoolbag, empty it in a drawer, close it, hop! clean up done! Zeeln: Yeah but my

Re: /dev/random

2014-08-01 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 1 Aug 2014 16:34:50 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 01 August 2014 00:41:01 pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: > > Thanks for reading > > I found it unreadable. Please let some air in!! This is a common deformation inducted by the web: people tend to reject what is more than 10 lines

Re: /dev/random

2014-08-01 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 1 Aug 2014 16:53:09 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: > I'm glad you live in a world where everyone has 20/20 vision and > disability is unheard of. Some of us are not so lucky. It is 15 > years since I was able to read a book. But you didn't say it in your rant… > Try to learn a little tolera

Re: since demise of encfs what to use for encrypting dir

2014-08-02 Thread Bzzzz
On Sat, 02 Aug 2014 18:10:10 -0600 Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Do you have more information on encfs being declared a security > hazard? Your post is the first I've heard of it. http://defuse.ca/audits/encfs.htm (You'll note that dangerous attack vectors are quite low). -- Nico : my little brother wa

Re: /dev/random5

2014-08-03 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 03 Aug 2014 18:20:19 +1000 Andrew McGlashan wrote: > After you have formatted your volume, but before you start using > it, you use dd to write /dev/zero to the entire volume -- due to > the encryption process, those zeros will be just random data based > on the key, it should be quicker

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