On 05/09/2012 11:33 AM, Maurice Batey wrote:
On Wed, 09 May 2012 16:11:29 +, Jim Henderson wrote:
The new version of Pan is a complete rewrite, and doesn't use the
old rules engine or config.
Oh, brilliant! Ah well, I'll just stay with 32-bit a while longer
then.
But what are the 'N
On 05/07/2012 12:22 AM, Jeffrey Needle wrote:
I add repositories using the Ubuntu Software Center. Try adding the ppa
through the software center, and you'll see what I mean.
I just double-checked something -- in my copy and paste of the ppa line, I
accidentally had a leading space before the r
sed: 1
gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1)
On 05/06/2012 11:07 PM, Jeffrey Needle wrote:
The check box that lights up to enable you to add the ppa to the list of
software sources remains grayed out. This seems to indicate there's
something wrong with the ppa line.
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 5:39
Telling us that it didn't work without showing us what you did doesn't
really help.
Anyway, I added the ppa with complete success.
On 05/06/2012 05:16 PM, Jeffrey Needle wrote:
Is there something missing from the ppa line on this page? It won't add on
my Ubuntu 12.04 system.
On Sun, May 6,
On 04/17/2012 06:23 PM, JW wrote:
I am a new user of Ubuntu (10.11), and Pan 0.133.
I am a refugee from Windows XP, and a long time user of Forte Agent.
I subscribe to a paid News Server.
I want to try Pan, but I can’t figure how to do something. I want to
group selected news groups into two c
On 04/06/2012 12:59 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 04/06/2012 10:44 AM, Duncan wrote:
You have the runtime half installed but are trying to build something
depending on it, so need the dev half as well.
As a Fedora user, I can tell you that Duncan is right on, except that
you'll probably need to look
On 03/23/2012 06:49 AM, Rui Maciel wrote:
On 03/22/2012 09:00 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
So true. While Tbird puts my cursor at the bottom of the window, more
and more I must manually move the cursor to the top because non-geeks
have been trained by Outlook and webmail to type at the top.
Do you
On 03/22/2012 10:06 PM, thufir wrote:
On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:08:27 -0500, David Kelly wrote:
Outlook is a disease where properly formatted replies are almost
impossible to create.
I start to see evil MS conspiracies, except that I cannot fathom what the
payoff is for MS to turn everyone into
On 03/22/2012 01:08 PM, David Kelly wrote:
On Mar 22, 2012, at 12:35 PM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:00:37 -0500 as excerpted:
While Tbird puts my cursor at the bottom of the window, more
and more I must manually move the cursor to the top because non-geeks
have
On 03/22/2012 03:54 AM, thufir wrote:
On Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:34:44 +1100, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
The bug you refer to was probably that pan didn't display text/html
mimetype blocks even as plain text, in the buggy versions. It probably
treated those mime parts as attachments, instead.
That i
On 02/09/2012 12:14 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 02/09/2012 09:32 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Between Outlook, Hotmail, Lotus Notes, and Gmail, good email practice is
vanishing.
And let's not forget Android. I have a Nook Tablet that does email. Not
only is it hard coded to do top posting, you can't
On 02/09/2012 10:06 AM, Rui Maciel wrote:
On 02/09/2012 04:02 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
This list is a tiny fraction of a drop in a very large ocean.
Ok, then. Pick your mailing list.
Mailing lists are read (not counting nntp-gateways) using *mail* apps.
Most mail I receive is (sadly) html
On 02/09/2012 09:54 AM, Rui Maciel wrote:
On 02/09/2012 02:49 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
and HTML isn't used a lot (rarely, if all) in emails
Yeah... no.
How many HTML emails have been sent to this mailing list? Feel free to
comb through the archives.
This list is a tiny fraction of a
On 02/09/2012 08:28 AM, Rui Maciel wrote:
On 02/09/2012 01:47 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
The war against bad netiquette in mail and newsgroups, of course.
I don't see that "war" as having been lost. Bottom-posting is still the
norm
Uh-huh.
and HTML isn't used a lot
On 02/09/2012 07:34 AM, Rui Maciel wrote:
On 02/09/2012 01:24 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
Christ on a stick, people! That war was lost as soon as Windows users
with Outlook Express invaded the Intarweb, and *over* when gmail
defaulted to top-posting and and html formatting.
What war are you
On 02/09/2012 07:07 AM, Rui Maciel wrote:
On 02/09/2012 12:34 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
I really don't understand the choice of displaying HTML attachments
in-line as raw text. It seems to be saying "Screw you, I dislike HTML
posts and so will deliberately make them as obnoxious and annoying a
On 01/02/2012 02:15 PM, Rhialto wrote:
[snip]
You are probably really not using TOR. It is the paranoia of the news
server administrator, I think. I used to be a tor exitnode for a while,
trying to do a good thing for humanity. Instead, I got blacklisted on a
What's good for the dissident figh
On 12/07/2011 07:43 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
Am 07.12.2011 09:18, schrieb Ron Johnson:
On 12/07/2011 01:48 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
[snip]
I left a message in pan-devel,
Necessary but insufficient. :)
(Not that you're the 50th developer to post a message to $FOO-devel
and expec
On 12/07/2011 01:48 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
[snip]
I left a message in pan-devel,
Necessary but insufficient. :)
(Not that you're the 50th developer to post a message to $FOO-devel and
expect the world to know to look for it...)
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On 11/25/2011 11:54 PM, Bob Davenport wrote:
On 11/25/2011 11:50 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 11/25/2011 11:21 PM, Bob Davenport wrote:
I downloaded the latest version of pan2 this evening
and also checked and installed the missing files and such
as listed (GTK+, gmime, etc.) in the INSTALL text
On 11/25/2011 11:21 PM, Bob Davenport wrote:
I downloaded the latest version of pan2 this evening
and also checked and installed the missing files and such
as listed (GTK+, gmime, etc.) in the INSTALL text.
As the old saying goes, I'm so lost I don't know where
I'm lost from...
HELP
Inst
On 11/08/2011 04:13 PM, Graham Lawrence wrote:
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2011 20:15:54 -0600
Excerpted From: Ron Johnson
That sounds like a weird use of arrays.
Its a great convenience. If you have a list of items and you are
interested only in one or two of them, using an array gives you
On 11/08/2011 01:32 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
Am 08.11.2011 00:46, schrieb Ron Johnson:
[snip]
You could also implement it in a loop:
cd /home/g/Films
tmpfile=$(mktemp -u)
QUEUE=~/my_list_of_NZBs.txt
while [ -s $QUEUE ]; do
NZB=$(head -n1 $QUEUE)
pan --no-gui -o . --nzb "$NZB&quo
On 11/07/2011 12:22 PM, Graham Lawrence wrote:
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2011 20:15:54 -0600
From: Ron Johnson
pan --no-gui -o /home/g/Films --nzb "${nzb[1]}" 2>/home/g/pan.debug
Slight topic change: are you trying to d/l from a list of nzb files?
Yes and no. I download nzbs ma
On 11/06/2011 09:38 AM, Graham Lawrence wrote:
[snip]
pan --no-gui -o /home/g/Films --nzb "${nzb[1]}" 2>/home/g/pan.debug
Slight topic change: are you trying to d/l from a list of nzb files?
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On 11/05/2011 12:13 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 11/05/2011 09:23 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
It is common sense really: before pressing Send, consider how your email
will appear to the recipient. Will it make sense? Can they understand
what you are responding to? Do they have to scroll through 20 pag
On 11/05/2011 09:27 AM, Graham Lawrence wrote:
[snip]
And I think, above all a real man would be independent, and entirely
unconcerned with "Real Men's" need for group solidarity and
identification.
So you'd think...
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PLEASE snip the *huge* amounts of redundant verbiage!!!
On 11/05/2011 08:48 AM, Graham Lawrence wrote:
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:00 AM, wrote:
Send Pan-users mailing list submissions to
pan-users@nongnu.org
[snip]
it is. Thank you again for all your excellent advice, and I do
apolo
On 11/04/2011 02:57 PM, Zan Lynx wrote:
On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 22:47 +, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:34:09 -0500 as excerpted:
Anyway... "Task Manager" (Real Men run top(1) in a separate window...)
just reports what the kernel tells it.
Meanwhile,
On 11/03/2011 05:47 PM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:34:09 -0500 as excerpted:
Anyway... "Task Manager" (Real Men run top(1) in a separate window...)
just reports what the kernel tells it.
I parsed his "task manager" reference as to pan's
I've used "pan --no-gui --nzb ${FOO}.nzb -o ." on *many* occasions and
it always returns to the $ prompt when d/l is complete. Using v0.135.
If you want something to run only if a process errors out, then use
"||". For example:
$ pan --no-gui --nzb ${FOO}.nzb -o . || dem
Anyway... "Task
On 10/22/2011 03:56 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 10/22/2011 01:40 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
http://www.xfce.org/images/about/screenshots/4.8-1.png
That's what I want.
Either the config windows are using terms that I'm not familiar with, or
xbuntu made some changes.
Yes, and that's exa
On 10/22/2011 03:16 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 10/22/2011 01:01 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
I tried that, but Xfce 4.8 mandates that the panel be at the top of the
screen, and I just don't like that... It was possible in v4.6 but they
removed it.
A full-featured (i.e., the way GNOME 2 does it)
On 10/22/2011 02:17 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 10/22/2011 09:47 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
Eventually, though, as apps are rewritten to use GTK3, I'll be left
behind.
Do what I did: migrate to XFCE.
I tried that, but Xfce 4.8 mandates that the panel be at the top of the
screen, and I just
On 10/22/2011 12:02 PM, Rhialto wrote:
On Sat 22 Oct 2011 at 11:47:54 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
(as opposed to unmaintained, 8yo s/w like nethack)
Hey, who says NetHack is unmaintained? The DevTeam thinks of everything! :-)
v3.4.3 was released in 2003. Maybe the DevTeam got zapped by a
On 10/22/2011 02:40 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 10/22/2011 01:52 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 10/21/2011 08:07 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070719)
That's *ancient*.
On 10/22/2011 01:52 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 10/21/2011 08:07 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070719)
That's *ancient*.
If it's not broken, don't break it by updating.
That's onl
On 10/21/2011 08:07 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070719)
That's *ancient*.
If it's not broken, don't break it by updating.
That's only valid if subsequent versions are broken.
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On 10/21/2011 07:32 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 10/21/2011 01:13 PM, Rick Knight wrote:
[massive snippage]
Thanks Petr.
[snip]
Please, people: delete the unneeded cruft!!
(Maybe quote auto-hide is actually bad thing...)
"Maybe"
User-Agent: Thund
On 10/21/2011 01:13 PM, Rick Knight wrote:
[massive snippage]
Thanks Petr.
[snip]
Please, people: delete the unneeded cruft!!
(Maybe quote auto-hide is actually bad thing...)
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On 10/20/2011 03:25 PM, Scott Pettigrew wrote:
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 9:35 PM, David Shochat mailto:david.shoc...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
Yes, I upgraded to 11.10 and I'm seeing that too (with pan 0.133).
However, with 0.135, the problem does not occur.
-- David
David:
You're
On 10/18/2011 04:09 AM, Duncan wrote:
[snip]
But regardless, as I pointed out, the last rewrite was five years ago and
we've not seen new code implementing a disk-based pan and/or sqlite
backend yet,
Or Berkley DB, for that matter. Anything that provides b-trees.
and he who cod
On 10/14/2011 01:47 PM, Johan Ovlinger wrote:
Is there a web page or somesuch detailing how to install on OS X?
I'm migrating off linux after a good 17 years of buidling and
maintaining my own box; just don't have the time any more.
Not that it answers your question, but that's why I migrated
On 10/11/2011 12:33 AM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:19:51 -0500 as excerpted:
On 10/10/2011 04:55 AM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Sun, 09 Oct 2011 22:15:24 -0500 as excerpted:
[snip]
The biggest problem is pan's assumption that it has al
On 10/10/2011 10:41 PM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:00:56 -0500 as excerpted:
On 10/10/2011 04:55 AM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Sun, 09 Oct 2011 22:15:24 -0500 as excerpted:
It's a fact that 32-bit Pan runs out of *process* address space at
aroun
On 10/10/2011 04:55 AM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Sun, 09 Oct 2011 22:15:24 -0500 as excerpted:
[snip]
The biggest problem is pan's assumption that it has all the information
necessary to maintain its threading structure in memory at all times. In
ordered to really allow p
On 10/10/2011 04:55 AM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Sun, 09 Oct 2011 22:15:24 -0500 as excerpted:
On 10/09/2011 09:58 PM, Lacrocivious Acrophosist wrote:
Ron Johnson writes:
[64-bit pan]
One of the first things that I did was try out Pan on a binary group.
Many hours later, it
On 10/10/2011 01:05 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
Am 10.10.2011 05:15, schrieb Ron Johnson:
On 10/09/2011 09:58 PM, Lacrocivious Acrophosist wrote:
Ron Johnson writes:
Having to upgrade to Ubuntu Maverick because Natty sucks, I decided to
also migrate to 64 bits now that Adobe has released a
On 10/09/2011 09:58 PM, Lacrocivious Acrophosist wrote:
Ron Johnson writes:
Having to upgrade to Ubuntu Maverick because Natty sucks, I decided to
also migrate to 64 bits now that Adobe has released a 64 bit Flash.
One of the first things that I did was try out Pan on a binary group.
Many
Having to upgrade to Ubuntu Maverick because Natty sucks, I decided to
also migrate to 64 bits now that Adobe has released a 64 bit Flash.
One of the first things that I did was try out Pan on a binary group.
Many hours later, it had fetched 6 weeks of headers and consumed 6.8GB
of RAM. The 2
On 10/02/2011 09:04 PM, jimmcken...@earthlink.net wrote:
I selected a group of "possibly" RAR exe archives in a usenet group.
ARK says they are ALL Window$/DO$ executable archives. Ubuntu says they
Why would you want to do that? Anyway, those are usually virus-laden.
are archives but can't o
$ apt-cache policy git
git:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 1:1.7.1-1.1ubuntu0.1~ppa1~lucid1
Version table:
1:1.7.1-1.1ubuntu0.1~ppa1~lucid1 0
500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/lucid-bleed/ppa/ubuntu/ lucid/main
Packages
Hmmm. Looks like you need to install the licid-bleed ppa.
Ar
On 09/23/2011 07:04 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 09/23/2011 06:01 PM, Evan Morris wrote:
I've found 0.135 at
http://pan.rebelbase.com/download/releases/0.135/source/, but I have no
idea of how to install it. I'm using Ubuntu 10.04.
Anyone having a slow afternoon and want to craft an e
On 09/23/2011 06:01 PM, Evan Morris wrote:
I've found 0.135 at
http://pan.rebelbase.com/download/releases/0.135/source/, but I have no
idea of how to install it. I'm using Ubuntu 10.04.
Anyone having a slow afternoon and want to craft an explanation for the
truly clueless?
Use the git reposit
Hi,
$ pan --no-gui -o . -nzb foo.nzb
This is silent, and though that may be the Unix Way, I hate it because,
well, it's silent.
Can "you" add a -v/--verbose option to indicate which files have been
downloaded?
Thanks
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Unless you are wedded to the web interface, you could install
Thunderbird and use it with gmail's IMAP interface.
On 09/15/2011 08:46 PM, Graham Lawrence wrote:
Many thanks, David Shochat, for the tip about Edit Subject. Just
shows how selective one's vision can be. I never use Cc or Bcc so I
On 09/15/2011 01:16 PM, Travis wrote:
-Original Message- From: Duncan
Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 11:09 AM
To: pan-users@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Pan-users] GMail and HTML
Travis posted on Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:56:15 -0700 as excerpted:
I use GMail and my messages are not in HTML.
On 09/15/2011 12:56 PM, Travis wrote:
I use GMail and my messages are not in HTML.
And we are certainly glad.
Anyway, next time you send an email like this, describe what you did to
disable html. Otherwise, it's just nyah-nyah bragging.
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On 09/14/2011 12:01 PM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
[snip]
Done for now. Needs a little cleanup but works.
Please provide feedback.
It seems pretty inefficient to re-grab the whole tree every time I want
to build pan.
$ rm -rf pan2 && git clone git://github.com/judgefudge/pan2
What's the comma
On 09/14/2011 12:01 PM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
[snip]
Done for now. Needs a little cleanup but works.
Please provide feedback.
The in-memory loading of headers is still a brick wall of unusability.
Will get back soon, though, regarding the download dir updates.
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On 09/14/2011 07:35 AM, "Heinrich Müller" wrote:
Original-Nachricht
Datum: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 06:43:34 -0500
Von: Ron Johnson
An: pan-users@nongnu.org
Betreff: [Pan-users] Handy new feature...
In the Task Window, if you hover/leave the mouse pointer over an
indiv
In the Task Window, if you hover/leave the mouse pointer over an
individual task, details of the task pop up in a yellow info window.
Thanks to whoever did that!
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On 09/14/2011 05:15 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
Am 14.09.2011 05:41, schrieb Ron Johnson:
On 09/13/2011 10:18 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:00:19 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
blindly get all headers whether or not they're already in the groups
cache, or does it check fir
On 09/14/2011 12:52 AM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:26:50 -0500 as excerpted:
[snip]
That suggests a distro-related dependency, likely a library pulled in as
an indirect dependency by some random *.la file, but never actually
linked against by pan.
This is
I think that ./configure doesn't require that the ssl dev files exist.
When I installed libssl-dev (Debian-based distro), then pan built correctly.
Here's what the failed build looked like:
$ git clone git://github.com/judgefudge/pan2
$ cd pan2
$ ./autogen.sh
config.status: executing default-1
On 09/13/2011 10:18 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:00:19 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
blindly get all headers whether or not they're already in the groups
cache, or does it check first to see whether the header has been
downloaded?
It gets all headers. There's no ea
blindly get all headers whether or not they're already in the groups
cache, or does it check first to see whether the header has been downloaded?
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On 07/03/2011 10:27 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
On 07/03/11 13:03, Duncan wrote:
Looking at HMueller's git logs, I'm guessing he had no clue on pan's
history and GNKSA when he did the following commit (log excerpt, there
was more to the commit but this is the pertinent part for us):
[snip]
B
After reading your email, I've come to the conclusion that Windows Live
Mail wins the Horrible Net Keeping Seal of Approval for the abominable
way that it quotes in reply messages.
(Yes, I top-posted, bit since I'm changing topic, that's OK.)
On 07/03/2011 01:35 PM, Travis wrote:
-Origi
On 06/27/2011 07:44 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
[snip]
I'm so sick of the places.sqlite dance that I've gone back to using
Firefox 2. (Well, that and the "awesome bar", which is evil. But that's
a rant for another day.)
There's an Add-on for that...
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/ad
On 06/25/2011 08:29 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
On 05/31/11 18:20, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 05/31/2011 08:08 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
[snip]
Do you guys have any feature requests for me to get my brainchild
going ?
We always appreciate new features.
Now, if you want to earn my eternal non
On 06/17/2011 09:06 AM, Duncan wrote:
[snip]
FWIW, it shouldn't require them for that. It'd either be a hard
dependency, pulled in when pan is installed, or not required, as pan's
decoding is built-in. (I haven't looked in awhile, but IIRC it includes
its own slightly modified copy of IDR which
On 06/16/2011 02:27 AM, Bob Davenport wrote:
Will there ever be the possibility of uploading binaries in Pan?
As far as I can tell, there is no application that allows binary uploading
under Linux. I know that Agent can be run under wine, been there, done
that. But with the 1680 x 1050 screen re
On 06/15/2011 05:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 06/15/2011 02:00 PM, Duncan wrote:
It's worth noting
that such a huge block isn't considered useful or polite either, in most
contexts, the general rule of thumb being that if one can't see some
reply somewhere in a reasonable sized window at all times
On 06/14/2011 09:12 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 06/14/2011 06:35 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
There's only 3 bottom-posting gmail users and 8 octillion gmail users.
So, "long" ago, I gave up the fight and now top-post whenever I see a
gmail address.
Even with gmail, it's possibl
On 06/14/2011 09:51 AM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:56:40 -0500 as excerpted:
What gcc version are you using in Natty?
On 06/14/2011 08:02 AM, Bob Kowalski wrote:
I'm getting the following error when I try to compile Pan .135:
[snip]
Grrr! Upside down po
What gcc version are you using in Natty?
On 06/14/2011 08:02 AM, Bob Kowalski wrote:
I'm getting the following error when I try to compile Pan .135:
CXX adaptable-set-test.o
adaptable-set-test.cc: In function ‘int main()’:
adaptable-set-test.cc:322:1: internal compiler error: Segmentation fa
On 06/06/2011 10:29 AM, Thomas Fricke wrote:
On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 22:34 +, Lacrocivious Acrophosist wrote:
I am unconvinced that par2 handling should ever be part of Pan internally. Make
a tool, make it do a thing and do it well. Make the Swiss Army Knife the
exception, not the rule ;-)
On 06/02/2011 05:39 PM, Keith Richie wrote:
[snip]
I use this simple shell script, and associate par2 files with it.
Within ${GUI_FILE_MANAGER}?
#!/bin/sh
xterm -hold -e par2repair "$1"
You would need par2cmdline
--
"Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure
the li
On 06/01/2011 05:34 PM, Lacrocivious Acrophosist wrote:
Michael, W1RC writes:
I am a new PAN user but not unfamiliar with Usenet and
downloading binaries. I think Pan is an outstanding app and am
looking forward to totally migrating from my present news reader in the
near future.
I would ve
On 06/01/2011 01:06 PM, Michael, W1RC wrote:
I am a new PAN user but not unfamiliar with Usenet and downloading
binaries. I think Pan is an outstanding app and am looking forward to
totally migrating from my present news reader in the near future.
I would very much appreciate knowing if Pan has
On 05/31/2011 08:08 AM, Heinrich Mueller wrote:
[snip]
Do you guys have any feature requests for me to get my brainchild going ?
We always appreciate new features.
Now, if you want to earn my eternal non-marital devotion: store
in-progress header downloads on disk instead on in-memory, so th
On 05/04/2011 12:52 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
[snip]
I'll have you both know that the first computer I ever used was an IBM
1620 and used either punched cards or a typewriter. Now, both of you get
off of *MY* lawn before I call Security on you.
It's not what your first computer was; it's whether yo
On 05/04/2011 11:53 AM, Brad Rogers wrote:
On Wed, 04 May 2011 11:37:30 -0500
Ron Johnson wrote:
Hello Ron,
Certainly. I'm used to old-school lists that reply on Reply-To-List.
Claws Mail allows me to override such things. This can be advantageous
at times.
Claws leav
On 05/04/2011 10:57 AM, Brad Rogers wrote:
On Wed, 04 May 2011 10:32:06 -0500
Ron Johnson wrote:
Hello Ron,
I'd have sworn that I sent this directly to Travis.
The list server software sets a Reply-To. Probably the cause of the
confusion.
Certainly. I'm used to old-school
On 05/03/2011 12:14 PM, Travis wrote:
-Original Message- From: Ron Johnson
Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 9:21 AM
To: pan-users@nongnu.org
Subject: [Pan-users] Pot, Kettle: Black (was Re: Patch for NZB Creation
via GUI)
On 05/03/2011 09:03 AM, Travis wrote:
[snip]
Please turn of the HTML
On 05/03/2011 09:03 AM, Travis wrote:
[snip]
Please turn of the HTML messages.
A gmail user who sends mail in html format and uses an MUA that doesn't
know how to quote replies should:
a) keep his mouth shut and,
b) go into the corner and flagellate himself with a wet noodle until...
he real
On 04/11/2011 02:14 AM, Orlok Nosferatu wrote:
Hi,
I run Pan on Ubuntu (10.04.2 Lucid) and saw that as of March 11th I can not
download binaries anymore. The number of posts I download dropped markedly. It
seems I can only download replies to posts. It is not a problem of my
newsprovider, as
On 04/04/2011 06:47 PM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Mon, 04 Apr 2011 17:19:56 -0500 as excerpted:
[snip]
But you seem to be seeing it happen with just the one pan instance
running, just leaving a group with a download-and-save job running, and
coming back to it? The download-and
On 04/04/2011 07:02 PM, walt wrote:
On 04/04/2011 03:19 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 04/04/2011 04:38 PM, walt wrote:
I've long suspected that the problem occurs when using multiple
servers, but that's just my gut feeling. Wish I could prove it.
Nope. Just one. Happened when I on
On 04/04/2011 04:38 PM, walt wrote:
On 04/03/2011 11:38 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
When I go into a group, highlight some articles and then start
downloading them, the unread articles' font "converts" from Bold to
Regular style as each article is downloaded.
However, if I go to a
When I go into a group, highlight some articles and then start
downloading them, the unread articles' font "converts" from Bold to
Regular style as each article is downloaded.
However, if I go to a different group and then come back (or exit Pan
and restart) then the articles' font no longer "
Hi,
Is there any way to manually set the score of articles that I've
highlighted?
--
"Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure
the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally
corrupt."
Samuel Adams, essay in The Public Advertiser, 1749
__
for g in foo bar snaggle frob; do \
time pan --no-gui headers:comp.os.${g} \
date
echo -e '\n\n\n\n' \
done
--
"Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure
the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally
corrupt."
Samuel Adams, essa
On 01/27/2011 12:42 PM, Duncan wrote:
Leo List posted on Thu, 27 Jan 2011 23:17:52 +1100 as excerpted:
I'm running 64bit Ubuntu and when I start pan, the memory usage
increases regularly until it hits up to 98% if physical memory and about
50% of swap; all up about 6GB.
Is there a way of reduci
On 03/29/2011 03:57 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/29/2011 03:35 AM, Paul Crawford wrote:
[snip]
Do you have a 64-bit CPU machine (e.g. I do, but run 32-bit Linux for
greater compatibility and due to only have 2GB RAM)?
If so you could boot off a 64-bit live CD, set enough swap space and
just
On 03/29/2011 04:23 AM, Duncan wrote:
[snip]
Whether it's worth the additional overhead I don't know... If you've>16G
of physical memory, it likely is, and almost certainly is with>32G
physical memory, due to the reduction in low-memory pressure, but under
16G...
:)
No... 8GB is enough for
On 03/29/2011 03:35 AM, Paul Crawford wrote:
[snip]
Do you have a 64-bit CPU machine (e.g. I do, but run 32-bit Linux for
greater compatibility and due to only have 2GB RAM)?
If so you could boot off a 64-bit live CD, set enough swap space and
just let it crunch away.
That just might work!
On 03/29/2011 02:12 AM, Paul Crawford wrote:
On 29/03/11 07:33, Ron Johnson wrote:
5 hours...
$ date && pan --no-gui headers:alt.binaries.dvd ; date
Mon Mar 28 20:25:33 CDT 2011
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
what(): std::bad_alloc
Aborted
T
On 03/28/2011 08:15 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/28/2011 06:49 PM, Duncan wrote:
Ron Johnson posted on Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:49:53 -0500 as excerpted:
The GUI interface is great, but not so optimized for downloading the
headers of big groups.
So, I request a separate program pan-get-headers
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