Re: Volunteer in need of a mentor

2013-09-23 Thread Vincent W. Chen
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 7:24 PM, Beco wrote: > I'm newbie in the world of packaging, documenting, and so on... so > some patient would be welcome. Also, and that is important to me, I > would like very much to discuss pieces of my C code with a mentor who > 'speaks' this language, to get tips on d

Re: [debian-user] Howto build Debian source packages (tar.gz)??

2013-11-26 Thread Vincent W. Chen
Hi Nick, On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Nick Rudnick wrote: > Dear all, > > how to build Debian source packages, e.g. > nvidia-graphics-drivers_331.20-1.debian.tar.gz > (http://packages.debian.org/source/experimental/nvidia-graphics-drivers)?? > It seems different to common DEB as well as tarba

Re: fvwm: was i3 sticky/floating windows (brasero requires gvfs)

2014-09-29 Thread Vincent W. Chen
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Charlie wrote: > > On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 16:20:27 +0200 lee mentioned this: > Re: fvwm: was i3 sticky/floating windows (brasero requires > gvfs). > >> >> >> Steve Litt writes: >> >> >> >> Because you use fvwm on a regular basis, you should write some >>

Re: fvwm: was i3 sticky/floating windows (brasero requires gvfs)

2014-10-01 Thread Vincent W. Chen
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 12:30 AM, Charlie wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 17:51:41 -0700 Vincent mentioned this: > Re: fvwm: was i3 sticky/floating windows (brasero requires > gvfs). > >> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Charlie >> wrote: >> > >> > On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 16:20:27 +0200

Re: [solved] fvwm: was i3 sticky/floating windows (brasero requires gvfs)

2014-10-03 Thread Vincent W. Chen
> > That's because you didn't follow the steps I laid out. Insert the >> > snippets I provided in step 1 and 2 directly in your config file. >> > Not inside the root menu or any other directives,

Re: Fvwm.... this actually didn't work........

2014-10-06 Thread Vincent W. Chen
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Charlie wrote: > > This actually didn't work in my ~/.fvwm/functions directory: > > # > # This is the Debian menu call as suggested by Vincent W C

Re: Setting up a home gateway/router

2014-05-22 Thread Vincent W. Chen
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 9:57 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I wish to set up my home headless power pc box as a gateway/router ( GW ). > I can connect to it with SSH only. > > Before, I set up this GW to get an IP address from my ISP with > dhcp.client. > > Now, I ask a static IP address for this GW and do

Re: FVWM pop up windows...........

2013-05-28 Thread Vincent W. Chen
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 10:43 PM, wrote: > Using FVWM - Debian Jessie [testing] and would like to know how I move a pop > up window. Example the "Save" window. > > In Wheezy it was Ctrl + Alt and left mouse if memory serves or just Ctrl and > left mouse for both the main window and the popup? T