Debian

2016-01-28 Thread K K
Which version of Debian would you recommend to install on my computer? Sony VAIO SVE1712C1E Otras características: 3D compatibility: No 3G: No 4G: No AC adapter frequency: 50/60 Hz AC adapter included: Yes AC adapter input voltage: 100 - 240 V AC adapter output voltage: 19 V Aspect ratio: 16:9 Au

Goodbye

1998-08-17 Thread K
-- Thanks, Keith http://www.naples.net/~nfn11988/linux Debian GNU/Linux

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2014 #82

2014-01-19 Thread k
On 01/18/2014 08:26 PM, debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > Hi all, > > If this garbage OT crap ('sad but true Linux sucks', and 'Hey Humans > I'm a machine') is typical of this list, is there a debian related > list that doesn't allow such crap to go on and on and on and on and on

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2014 #82

2014-01-19 Thread k
On 01/18/2014 08:26 PM, debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: time to switch distro's if this is what passes for a mailing list in the deb world. WOW. Great job list maintainers... :-/ You guy's suck almost as much as these idiots ruining this mailing list. Now where is the real de

HELP want to cancel digest portion of subscription debian-user-digest

2014-01-19 Thread k
want to stay on list but not the digest. is it possible or should I unsubscribe first. Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52dae9fa.80...@riseup.n

i815 Soundcard Problem

2003-07-10 Thread Ratheesh K K
e problem persists. Is there anyone else using and facing the same problem/ any solution for this problem where a 100% sound can be obtained without the help of loadlin in these motherboards. = %~~~% regards, Ratheesh K K [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-20 Thread Derek K K Lee
Erick Branderhorst wrote: > > I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including > a few from Incoming this morning, after reboot, this behaviour > is presen

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-20 Thread Derek K K Lee
Lukas Nellen wrote: > > > "E" == Erick Branderhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > E> I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > E> but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > E> su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, includ

Aptitude

2003-11-15 Thread K Lowe
objectives (a minimalist installation)? All assistance will be most appreciated. Best wishes, K Lowe. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Conexant HCF modem driver for Debian 3.0r0 i386

2003-11-15 Thread K Lowe
general and Debian in particular, I am rather reluctant to try customizing and upgrading the Kernal just at the moment. All help will be much appreciated. Kind regards, K. Lowe. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DSL and Sound Configuration

2003-01-20 Thread Kris K
Hi all: I'm having problems configuring my ADSL connection w/Debian. I have a Lynksys BEFW11S4 V.2 Etherfast Router that connects to the internet via my Efficient Network's 5360 Speedstream Modem. I use a Lynksys 10/100 Etherfast Card. Here's the rundown. On a previous install of Debian, I

Trouble Installing Sarge From CD-ROM

2003-09-19 Thread Brad K.
Title: Message Hello,   I'm getting a blank black screen when doing a "partition" (either old or new) using sarge image created by jigdo.   Hitting Control-C briefly clears the black screen to see the cfdisk console behind it, but since I hit the ctrl-C, it "fails"   I don't know how to (or

Slow Win2k after Debian install

2002-10-04 Thread jerry k
I've seen similar setups work for other people with no problems and it seems a bit limiting to not allow Windows and Debian to share the extended partition. Any advice or pointers to info would be much appreciated. Cheers! Jerry K -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Slow Win2k after Debian install

2002-10-04 Thread jerry k
Kourosh wrote: > One thing you may want to try is to use W2K's disk management > tools to delete the last partitioan, i.e. G:, then reboot > so that it is no longer recognized as drive G: in Windows. > That should clear up the problem with Explorer trying to > read the G: drive. This won't affec

Re: Slow Win2k after Debian install

2002-10-04 Thread jerry k
Josh wrote: > I have had a similar problem when dualbooting with XP. The problem is when you > create partitions within Windows Windows thinks that the said partitions are > Windows native so it goes and tries to "mount" the partitions even though they > have an ext2 filesystem. What you need t

Re: How to pronounce "Debian"?

2002-10-23 Thread jerry k
Wendell Cochran wrote: > Back to `Debian'. Both de- & -ian are common in English, & it's > a tossup whether a reader chancing upon `Debian' for the first time will > favor `De-' or `-ian'. Hence ehb vs eeb. > It's a toss-up for americans. No-one from the UK would ever say 'Deebian' -- T

kernel-source/kernel-headers/HCF drivers

2002-10-24 Thread jerry k
efiles can find them where they expect? I'm going to have to install a 2.4 kernel at some point soon, so should i just do away with kernel-source and kernel-headers and expect apt-get install kernel-package to put everything in the right place? Here's the hcfpciconfig log file, anyone managed

Re: kernel-source/kernel-headers/HCF drivers

2002-10-24 Thread jerry k
ings in the documentation I've got. It's wearing me down having to switch to windoze to go online. None of the docs I found relating to kernel rolling and source were debian-specific - where should i be looking? Sorry for asking such dumb questions but I really have done much mor

Re: dual-booting with debian

2002-10-28 Thread jerry k
Matt wrote: > I have done this on several machines. > > By far the easiest is to erase everything from the machine and start from > scratch. > > Then, install w2k. Do not use the whole drive though, but how big a > partition to make, will be dependant on how big your drive is and what you > will b

Re: Speed

2002-10-28 Thread jerry k
Paul Johnson wrote: >On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 08:02:41PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: >> This is actually one good feature of Windows, the way it can drop you >> into the system while its essentially still booting. > >How is this useful? It slows down it's startup and it's still >unusable until

Re: xf86config-4 setup problems

2002-10-28 Thread jerry k
Alan Chandler wrote: >If you use the nvidia sourced driver the UseFBDev option works. (There are >some debian packages (nvidia-kernel-src and nvidia-glx-src) that will >download the latest driver from nvidia's web site and make some debs from >them which you can then install. Thanks for that, I've

Re: usbdevfs boot error

2003-05-29 Thread Guldo K
On Wed, 28 May 2003 18:10:23 +0200 Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 12:22:48PM +0000, Guldo K wrote: > > Hello everybody :-) > > > > usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout > > usbdevfs: USBDEVFS_BULK failed dev 2 ep 0x85 len 512 ret -110 &

8 buttons mouse!

2003-06-23 Thread Guldo K
Hello. I've been gifted with a Lo@@tech Mx700. It's awesome, it works nicely, with the usual 3 buttons (2 + wheel), but I'd really like to get all the buttons to work too... I looked for instructions, and found about xbindkeys and xmacroplay: # In an xterm or konsole, execut

Found something, but...

2003-06-23 Thread Guldo K
I found out a previous post about this, but I still can't get my mouse to work porperly... I read: From: Juergen Stuber Hi, this is a bit from the back of my head, as I didn't yet bother to configure the extra buttons on my new machine: You can get the two buttons on the lef

Re: Found something, but...

2003-06-24 Thread Guldo K
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 12:30:13 +0200 Juergen Stuber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Normally this is the behaviour if you have too few buttons > configured, but your configuration looks good to me. Thank you very much for your answer. Just to make me sure I understood, here's what I did: 1) editing

Getting X to start

2003-01-16 Thread Kris K
Hi - Just installed Debian, and can't get X to start. I've included my XF86Config-4 file, plus the log output that results from it. What can I do to get it to work (ok...RTFM...that didn't work)? Thanks for your help guys. Kris Kerwin P.S.: Another example of M$ irrespecting Linux - the H

duh everyone knows the answer to this!

1999-06-10 Thread jeff k
USERS: I'm going through the process of reading piles of DOC, but maybe someone knows of the top of their head--- i'm having the same problem as freefood, getting my modem up and dialing. it's a Megahertz XJ1144 and as far as I can tell it's not a winmodem. So what do i need to do to get linux

help! i'm drowning!

1999-06-11 Thread jeff k
I've got my base installed and i am still trying to get everything else on with apt. My problem is that I still can't tell what's up with my modem-card (Megahertz XJ1144). I do know that it is not a winmodem, but it doesn't show up on any of the lists of "modems working under Linux" either. When

Almost There...

1999-06-15 Thread jeff k
Thanks to the help of E.Paris and Shaleh, I've got my problem pretty much narrowed down; hopefully someone can get me through the last bit. I am using an IBM 755Thinkpad with a Megahertz XJ1144 modemcard. The modemcard is not a winmodem as was suggested to me-- Eloy Paris dug out a XJ1144 card h

XFree86

1999-06-17 Thread jeff k
Question: is there any difference between the XFree86 that you can get from the XFree86 site and the version that is used with Debian? jeff __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

.muttrc: pgp_autoencrypt + send-hook problem

1999-08-02 Thread K. Arun
Hi, I'm using Mutt 0.93.2i on a stock slink box, and the PGP version on the system is pgp-i 2.6.3a. I need to encrypt every message sent to one particular address. Referring to the mutt manual, I tried making use of the send-hook + pgp_autoencrypt feature. It just doesn't work. I'

Mailing list digest size.

1998-09-20 Thread K. Arun
). Just wondering if there exists any mailing-list program that lets subscribers specify the size of the digest they want, and lets them dynamically change it. Wishful thinking ? - K. Arun -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.3ia

Re: V.90 modem recomendation

1998-05-13 Thread K. Claussen
On Wed, 13 May 1998, Ian Keith Setford wrote: > I need to purchase a modem for a Debian box and I was wondering if anybody > had a suggestion. I know to stay away from "WinModems" but they are > rapidly becoming less conspicuous so I want to be sure I don't get one. Personally, depending on how

dual boot?? win98???

1998-07-07 Thread S K
i'm trying to install debian linux, but not entirely ready to throw away my windows 98. is it possible to use both on a single machine, perhaps through dual boot? (if so, how?) does win98's fat32 cause any trouble for this? thanks in advance [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

possible to partition??

1998-07-08 Thread S K
thanks a lot for all the info on my last posting (win98? dual boot...). but can one partition a hd that already has win98 installed without formatting it? (i think i've tried that with fdisk without success.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Get Your

installation via dselect...trouble finding locations

1998-07-17 Thread S K
okay, i've repartitioned my hard drive and installed linux. sort of. now i'm trying to install other stuff using dselect from cd-rom, and it asks for the location of packages-master file, stable/binary, contrib/binary, none-free/binary, and local/binary. i've had a few unsuccessful guesses o

Mounting a floppy drive (and other qustions)

1999-02-14 Thread J K
Thanks to the people that helped me out with installation! Now I have a couple of questions about the basics of Linux. I just installed my system, and it works good, except for three things: 1. I can't mount the floppy drive. Does anyone know how to do this, or where I can find out how t

Mounting a floppy drive

1999-02-14 Thread J K
Hi again! When I tried to mount my floppy drive using: mount -t msdod /dev/fd0 /a I got these messages: end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00, sector 0 mount: /dev/fd0 is not a valid block device Does anyone know what I am doing wrong?

Mounting a floppy drive (still)

1999-02-14 Thread J K
Hi again! Another question: 1. I finally mounted my floppy drive with mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy, but when I try to l(i)s(t) a floppy, I get this error msg about 20 times: "directory sread (sector 0xd) failed" What am I doing wrong?

Mounting a floppy drive (still)

1999-02-14 Thread J K
Hi again! A question: I finally mounted my floppy drive with mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy, but when I try to ls a floppy, I get this error msg about 20 times: "directory sread (sector 0xd) failed" What am I doing wrong? Thanks again,

dpkg and configuring packages

1999-02-16 Thread J K
Hello, I was wondering how to configure packages that I installed with dpkg -i .deb. After installing a package, I got a message saying package depends on another file, and that that file was not installed. I have installed the other package now, and wonder how to configure the first package.

Re: Communicator installation again

1998-12-25 Thread K B
I have been downloading it from the neetscape ftp site using the lynx browser. I don't know if it is binary or text. I was just following directions I found in a book. It seemed much easier than using an ftp program I have never used before. Is there any way to tell if a file is binary or t

DPMS

1998-10-19 Thread K. Arun
leave the system for brief periods of time and come back to find the monitor (a Samtron) in standby/suspend mode. Is this constant switching harmful to the monitor ? Or should I increse the length of the timeouts ? - K. Arun -- intoxi

Wierd top (?) behaviour.

1998-10-21 Thread K. Arun
, with uid root and consuming huge amounts of CPU power and memory ! Nobody on this system uses these window-managers. So how is it that they appear in top's output ? They slow the system down to a crawl. TIA. - K. Arun -- i

COBOL?

1998-04-30 Thread K. Claussen
All.. Hello.. :) This message serves a few purposes, really.. 1. I wanted to introduce myself as being new to the list. I have been lurking around for the past week or so and I wanted to say hello. 2. I wanted to say that I have been running Debian for about 2 weeks now and I must say that I li

RE: COBOL?

1998-04-30 Thread K. Claussen
On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Lewis, James M. wrote: Jim.. > COBOL! gag, choke.. Yes, my sentiments exactally.. However, since I need it to graduate, I guess it's an evil that I must put up with for now. I wanted to save trips running back and fourth to the lab. :) > Seriously, I don't know of a compil

chicken and egg problem with installation on a floppyless system

1997-05-06 Thread K. Desai
Hi there, Ive been trying to install DEBIAN onto my laptop for quite a while now. at one point i did succeed but now im screwed and have run out of ideas. in a nutshell: i have a compaq contura aero 4/25 this machine has an external pcmcia floppy drive i also have a pcmcia ethernet card for it.

Re: how to create a binary package

2004-11-19 Thread K-sPecial
inary not found in $PATH or /bin ! where can I find the package? The strange is , with the 1.3.4 there is no probleme with rpm on my debian? thank you for answer Install the QT development tools. --K-sPecial -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: lyx-1.3.5 for debian

2004-11-19 Thread K-sPecial
like qt-devel --K-sPecial [ http://xzziroz.freeshell.org irc://xzziroz.dtdns.net ] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: radius/pppd problems

2004-11-20 Thread K-sPecial
calip xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx remoteip xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx-xxx All auth attempts were done with a windows client with the default settings. I'd appreciate any help. Thanks. Maybe you'll get more help in gmane.linux.ppp :) They where very helpful with my last ppp question. --K-sPecial -- To UNSUBS

Re: Beginner's?? Question

2004-11-21 Thread K-sPecial
directory while OLDPWD contains the last accessed directory. --K-sPecial [ http://xzziroz.freeshell.org irc://xzziroz.dtdns.net ] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Exim external & internal root alias delivery

2000-08-21 Thread Fast-K
ange the "from header" only when delivering to the external one?... and if yes how ? TIA Fast-K ~~~ This PGP signature only certifies the sender and date of the message. It implies no approval from the administrators of nym.alias.net. Date: Mon Aug 21 09:41:41 2000 GMT From: [EM

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread K . Arun
> "Patrick" == Patrick Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Patrick> I have set hosts.deny as blank and hosts.allow as ALL: ALL Patrick> Any thoughts on how to set up the rules to allows the setup Patrick> above? You probably want to reverse that. Set hosts.deny to ALL: PARANOID, an

R version mismatch ?

2000-07-14 Thread K . Arun
Hello, I just happened the install the r-base package (statistical computing package, R) on an up-to-date 'potato' box using the normal 'apt-get install' routine. The version of the package installed was 0.90.1. However, the R site has version 1.10 debs for both 'potato' and 'woody'. Is t

init.d

2000-07-24 Thread R K
I've been having some problems getting startup scripts to work. Particularly with MySQL (latest binary release). From what I know, you're supposed to put the script in /etc/init.d and make a sym-link to /etc/rcX.d right? In any case, I put the script in init.d and made a symlink (S99mysql.se

re: cdrom ... and alsa

2000-08-03 Thread R K
cd-rw discs require different laser frequencies in order to be read (that's why you cant use them in most audio cd players and dvd players) most new computer cd drives implement multi-read functionality. i think it was multi-read.. i dunno.. i always get the terms mixed up.. =) if you look at

installing problem

2000-02-02 Thread J K
Hi, I am installing Debian 2.1 on my old laptop with floppy disks, using the lowmem disk, and having a problem. When I press enter at the boot: prompt, the system uncompresses the root.bin, uncompresses linux, but when it tries to start linux, the computer reboots. Does anyone have an idea

Printing trouble

2000-03-16 Thread K. Sudheesh
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Printing trouble

2000-03-18 Thread K. Sudheesh
rg rainbow.nio.org Vema.nio.org *.nio.org csnio.ren.nic.in csnio With Best regards, ___ | Sudheesh. K, { Ph:| | Physical Oceanographic Division }Offic

3c905c-txm driver problems

2001-01-12 Thread benny k
hey, i'm having trouble getting the 3com driver (3c90x) to work with potato r2, i386. i downloaded the driver from: http://support.3com.com/infodeli/tools/nic/linux/3c90x-1.0.0i.tar.gz i have a 3c905-txm card. what follows is what i did and how it failed. './compile_UP' <-- this a compile

xvlib and potato

2001-04-02 Thread benny k
Hey, I'm trying to install some digital video tools (kino 0.4 and libdv 0.5) on potato. Both of these programs seem to require xvlib (xvideo). A quick google search has turned up a package from woody that contained the libraries. The problem is that they are for xfree 4.0.x Do these libraries e

Re: (unknown)

2004-11-16 Thread K-sPecial
done in hardware, ie if it's like [mouse] [hub]--[ps/2 on back of computer] it should act just like a regular ps/2 mouse :) --K-sPecial [ http://xzziroz.freeshell.org irc://xzziroz.dtdns.net ] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: lilo and mbr

2004-11-16 Thread K-sPecial
http://my.yahoo.com Yea, run lilo and it should make a new mbr conforming to your lilo settings. /sbin/lilo -M [-z] - write a Master Boot Record on a device - or clear the device serial number But i'm thinking -M requires an mbr.b so you'll have to regenerate one. --K

Re: file/package counter

2004-11-16 Thread K-sPecial
e f, one directory will be counted as the current directory. --K-sPecial [ http://xzziroz.freeshell.org irc://xzziroz.dtdns.net ] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mouse ps/2 doesn't work

2004-11-18 Thread K-sPecial
Option "Protocol" "PS/2" Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" as an input device. Furthermore you can configure the accelleration of your mouse movements wit

Re: samba is running very slow

2004-07-22 Thread Royke K
erich steiger wrote: i have debian sarge testing installed on my notebook (1.6 Ghz, 256 MB RAM 100Mbit/s LAN). If I access a SMB-Server, it doesn't mather that this is a windows or a samba server, my samba client is realy slow. if i copying some files i can get around 20KBit/s throughput in a 100Mb

Re: Found something, but...

2003-06-25 Thread Guldo K
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 15:50:13 +0200 Juergen Stuber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No need to run as root, it only changes it for the currently running X. > > > And there's one more odd thing: this works fine, > > but as I reboot, the functions of the wheel have been passed > > to the two left button

Re: mounting cdrom

2003-07-07 Thread Guldo K
On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 20:50:09 +0200 James LeClair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do i mount a regular audio disc on my cdrom? You don't!!! Just play it. Guldo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Logging into gdm as root

2003-07-24 Thread Bill K
Hi. I just installed debian woody and have gdm installed along with gnome (and sawfish). For some reason I cannot log into X as the root user. Furthermore, I cannot use pon to establish a ppp connection as the non-root user. Does anyone have any solutions to either of these problems. Thanks. --

Ny mailadresse

2004-05-20 Thread k . nilsen
I forbindelse med integrering med Nettbuss får vi nye mailadresser. Mailen som du har sendt blir videre sendt til min nye adresse som er [EMAIL PROTECTED] Med vennlig hilsen Karstein Nilsen Original Message > See the attached file for details. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Old HDs missing with PCI RAID controller (Sil680) support.

2004-02-06 Thread K sPecial
can't find if I have no root partition? --K-sPecial -- __ Check out the latest SMS services @ http://www.linuxmail.org This allows you to send and receive SMS through your mailbox. Powered by Outblaze -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

"The filesystem was not created" during installation

2004-03-29 Thread k christ
Hardware: MSI K7T266 Pro2-A motherboard w/ AMD Athlon XP 1200 Maxtor 40 GB hard drive Software: Debian Woody 3.0 r1 The motherboard is new (never used, even though it's an older model), recently purchased on Ebay. The hard drive is not new, but until last week I was using it in a different Debian

Re: "The filesystem was not created" during installation

2004-03-29 Thread k christ
On 29 Mar 2004, at 2:57 PM, messmate wrote: I can boot off the first install CD and create partitions with no problem. The swap partition (hda4, 2 GB) initializes fine, as does hda1 (5 GB). When initializing the remaining partitions (hda2, 10 GB, and hda3, 23 GB), 2+5+10+33=40G IMHO for a 40G hd

Re: Installationsproblem

2021-03-16 Thread Christoph K.
Am Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:48:43 + (UTC) schrieb Julia Volovik : > Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, > ich habe ein Problem mit meinem Notebook nach der Installation. > Ich habe mit Rufus ein Boot USB erstellt (Debian Version ohne Internet > Anschluss).Auf dem Notebook gab es vorher Windows 7. Es ha

Parallel processing unit cluster for single ffmpeg calls?

2021-04-05 Thread Christoph K.
Hi folks, I was wondering if I can build a cluster to convert / transcode videos with ffmpeg. There are some workstations standing around here ... and I though maybe it's possible to combine their computing power? To be clear: The task is to work on a single video as fast as possible. I found t

How to change lightdm background in bullseye? (additional: weird stat behaviour)

2022-06-16 Thread Christoph K.
Hello, Part 1: lightdm background I've just upgraded to bullseye and would like to change the background of the lightdm greeter. According to ... https://wiki.debian.org/LightDM#Change_the_greeter.27s_background ... I'm supposed to edit ... /etc/lightdm/lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf ... which I've

Re: How to change lightdm background in bullseye? (additional: weird stat behaviour)

2022-06-17 Thread Christoph K.
Am Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:26:38 + schrieb Lee : > > [greeter] > > background=/usr/share/xfce4/backdrops/foo.png > > user-background=/usr/share/xfce4/backdrops/foo.png > > Do those files exist? There's no /usr/share/xfce4/backdrops/ on my machine.. No, these files don't exist ;-) I changed the

Looking for a generic drag and drop gui for custom commands

2020-09-07 Thread Christoph K.
Dear all, I'd like to "automate" a couple of tasks that I (until now) do on the command line manually. Examples include splitting of video files using ffmpeg, run backups with specific parameters, display checksums(md5), etc. I'm tired of typing the same long commands that I often need to look up

Re: Looking for a generic drag and drop gui for custom commands

2020-09-08 Thread Christoph K.
Hello David, Am Tue, 8 Sep 2020 02:57:30 -0700 schrieb David Christensen : > There are a great many ways to implement graphical user interface > applications. Drag-and-drop support implies good integration with the > window manager or desktop environment. One option is to use a > programming

Re: Looking for a generic drag and drop gui for custom commands

2020-09-08 Thread Christoph K.
Am Tue, 08 Sep 2020 13:40:03 +0100 schrieb Tixy : > > Put the (ffmpeg) command in a script and run it with argument/s ? > > And run the script from a 'desktop entry' [1] and your desktop GUI may > let you run it with file arguments just by dropping files onto it. You > can put these 'desktop' fil

Re: Looking for a generic drag and drop gui for custom commands

2020-10-13 Thread Christoph K.
Am Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:41:55 +0100 schrieb Tixy : > # > ~$ cat Desktop/test.desktop > [Desktop Entry] > Encoding=UTF-8 > Version=1.0 > Type=Application > Terminal=true > Exec=/home/tixy/test.sh %F > Name=Test launcher > Icon=/home/tixy/test.svg > >

Please be respectful (was: one thing i don't like about Thunar file manager)

2020-10-14 Thread Christoph K.
On Tue, 13 Oct 2020 23:06:55 -0700 Weaver wrote : > > "as I learnt to read years ago," > It's appropriate sarcasm. Disagreed. It's simply disrespectful. > For those who require spoon feeding: As is this comment, too. Sarcasm can be fun sometimes, but I believe it's no appropriate way to comm

Re: Please be respectful

2020-10-14 Thread Christoph K.
Hello Harry, thanks for your answer. On Wed, 14 Oct 2020 02:12:45 -0700 Weaver wrote : > Being polite is a standard that has to apply to all. Agreed. > I consider the original post not to be. I do believe it could have been "more considerate", but it didn't "cross my line", which your post d

Re: Please be respectful

2020-10-18 Thread Christoph K.
Hello Leslie, hello Harry. On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:46:42 -0500 Leslie Rhorer wrote : > Until someone does earn respect, there is no reason anyone > should afford it them. It is utterly ridiculous to think > everyone deserves respect. On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 22:39:01 -0700 Weaver wrote : > Some, in

systemd 248 in bullseye?

2021-03-05 Thread Stefan K
Hello, is there a chance that systemd 248 get in bullseye? Systemd248 allow to unlocking encrypted volumes via FIDO2, which is very usefull nowadays. best regards Stefan

Re: systemd 248 in bullseye?

2021-03-05 Thread Stefan K
that is sad any other ideas how can I done that? (but I will create a new thread for that On Friday, March 5, 2021 10:55:36 AM CET didier gaumet wrote: > Hello > > from what I understand, Bulleye's version of Systemd is now frozen to 247: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2021/0

sporadic successfull mount of nfs with Stretch

2019-05-22 Thread Stefan K
Hello, we've some problems with Debian stretch which try to mount nfs4 shares at boot-time, sometimes it works and sometimes not. If its not mounting during start I can mount it after I login without problems. A successfull (re)boot look like [1] and a (re)boot which doesn't mount the shares l

Re: sporadic successfull mount of nfs with Stretch

2019-05-28 Thread Stefan K
I solved this issue by installing the latest backport kernel On Sunday, May 26, 2019 7:57:50 PM CEST deloptes wrote: > Stefan K wrote: > > > I also try to use _netdev as mountoptions, but it didn't work. > > Has anyone an idea how to solve this? > > I use defaults,r

Reading pdf files

2019-06-13 Thread k. jantzen
Hello, in general I do not have a problem reading a pdf file with either xpdf or documentviewer. But once in a while I get a pdf file that they cannot read and then I have to go to Windows to open it. What is so spectacular about these files that they cannot be read by the above mentione

Re: Reading pdf files

2019-06-15 Thread k. jantzen
On 6/13/19 4:29 PM, k. jantzen wrote: Hello, in general I do not have a problem reading a pdf file with either xpdf or documentviewer. But once in a while I get a pdf file that they cannot read and then I have to go to Windows to open it. What is so spectacular about these files that

Fwd: alternative Firmware for BMC's

2019-07-01 Thread Stefan K
01-138956.html best regards Stefan -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: alternative Firmware für BMC's Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2019, 3:21:03 PM CEST From: Stefan K To: debian-user-ger...@lists.debian.org Hallo in die Runde, kurze Frage: wenn ich [1] lese, steht dort dass diverse

Re: Fwd: alternative Firmware for BMC's

2019-07-02 Thread Stefan K
gnore it, or must it do something to allow the main CPU to run? > > On Monday, July 01, 2019 04:27:48 AM Stefan K wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > So I don't get any answers from the debian-user-german mailinglist I ask > > you ;) > > > > sh

Wordpress UTF-8 problem after PHP upgrade (from 5.6 to 7.3)

2020-06-23 Thread Christoph K.
Hello, I've just upgraded from PHP 5.6 to PHP 7.3 (and reverted back for now). With PHP 7.3 there is a problem in Wordpress displaying german Umlaute and other UTF-8 related characters. I guess it's just some locale-related setting somewhere, any suggestions? Thanks, Christoph Software versio

grub broke boot of debian stable: error: symbol 'grub_calloc' not found

2020-07-31 Thread Christoph K.
Dear all, this morning my desktop computer (HP Z220) running debian stable, instead of booting, gave me a bad surprise. It read something like this: error: symbol 'grub_calloc' not found I was able to fix it by booting from cd into rescue mode and re-install grub. As far as I remember I didn't

Aw: Re: session trunking with NFS

2018-06-27 Thread Stefan K
Hi, today i tried it, but it didn't work: on my nfs-test system I use the 2x1GB interfaces showmount -e and showmount -e shows me the exports so now i mount the nfs-share on a server with 10G Interfaces(bond), when i mount it with the second NFS-IP, I got an error "mount.nfs: mount(2): Device o

does btrfs have a feature?

2018-08-14 Thread Stefan K
Hello, I'm just just curious. In the beginning of btrfs, most blogs, websites, magazins said btrfs will be THE next standard linux filesystem, so now after araound 10years it doesn't look so good, or? Who use btrfs in production? What do you think - does have btrfs a feature (because ZFS on

Aw: Re: does btrfs have a feature?

2018-08-15 Thread Stefan K
oohh sh**, sorry for that, but I guess your know what I mean ;) > Gesendet: Dienstag, 14. August 2018 um 15:54 Uhr > Von: "Anders Andersson" > An: "Debian users mailing list" > Betreff: Re: does btrfs have a feature? > > On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 12:26 PM, St

Aw: Re: does btrfs have a future? (was: feature)

2018-08-15 Thread Stefan K
um 21:09 Uhr > Von: "Matthew Crews" > An: "Anders Andersson" > Cc: "Debian users mailing list" > Betreff: Re: does btrfs have a future? (was: feature) > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On August 14, 2018 6:54 AM, Anders Andersson wrote: &g

Aw: Re: Re: does btrfs have a future? (was: feature)

2018-08-20 Thread Stefan K
-Write features yep you're right, specially the Snapshot thing, you can use it before you make upgrades (I think the new Linux Mint version does that). best regards Stefan > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 15. August 2018 um 16:50 Uhr > Von: "Matthew Crews" > An: "Stefan K" , deb

Re: Slow XFS write

2018-08-23 Thread Stefan K
Hello, did you really need the hardware controller? I suggest to use Software/MD raid, ob btrfs with raid1 or zfs with raidz1 On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 11:41:08 AM CEST Martin LEUSCH wrote: > Hi, > > > I have a NFS server with a hardware RAID5 on 3 HDD of 6 TB. I have a > system partiti

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