Did a quick apt-get update this afternoon:
Haven't seem this in a while:
localepurge: checking for existence of
/var/cache/localepurge/localelist... localepurge:
checking system for new locale ...
Segmentation fault E: Problem executing scripts DPkg::Post-Invoke 'if [
-x
On 2013-03-01 20:35 +0100, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
The ANSI standard lists ESC[4m as the code to produce an underline
export TERM=ansi80x25
printf \033[4masdfasdfasdf
produces green text, not underline text as stated in the standard.
It produces underline text here in an xterm.
If I put
Mark Filipak wrote:
Do you want to help?
If no, stop reading now (I don't need more heckling).
What I did:
1 - Booted Windows.
1.1 - Copied the Debian-Gnome Live ISO to an 8-GB USB.
1.2 - Shut down Windows.
2 - Booted Debian-Gnome from 8-GB USB - success!
2.1 - Shut down Debian-Gnome.
3 -
On 2013/3/1 2:25 PM, Shane Johnson wrote:
...I had to get a Utility from HP to convert the thumbdrive.
Not needed in this case. The target USB drive did not come with U3. (The 1-GB
USB drive did come with U3, but I removed that years ago.)
I would recommend if you want to truly try Debian
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 13:39:19 -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
What I did:
1 - Booted Windows.
1.1 - Copied the Debian-Gnome Live ISO to an 8-GB USB.
1.2 - Shut down Windows.
2 - Booted Debian-Gnome from 8-GB USB - success!
2.1 - Shut down Debian-Gnome.
3 - Booted Windows.
3.1 - Copied the
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed to
work with a hard drive. You (probably) need to install a different boot
loader on a USB stick - and which one is dependent on what your BIOS
Mark,
The easiest way I am aware of (not used) for that is Knoppix to USB. If I
remember right it comes as a utility on the CDrom. Also see Miles
comments.
Shane
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.comwrote:
On 2013/3/1 2:25 PM, Shane Johnson wrote:
...I
--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Installation failed
To: Shane Johnson s...@rasmussenequipment.com
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Friday, March 1, 2013, 2:12 PM
I'm afraid it's install
Hi,
Dňa 01.03.2013 20:57:47 Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de napísal(a):
export TERM=ansi80x25
printf \033[4masdfasdfasdf
produces green text, not underline text as stated in the standard.
It produces underline text here in an xterm.
On lilyterm (not debian part) too
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I have a virtual lenny system (2.6.26-2-amd64) running on VMWare VCenter.
For testing and quality assurance, I am trying to create a clone of the
machine under VirtualBox running on my development workstation.
I booted from a rescue cd image and created a disk with an identical
partition
On 2013/3/1 3:16 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed to work
with a hard drive. You (probably) need to install a different boot loader on a
USB stick - and
On 2013/3/1 3:29 PM, Go Linux wrote:
--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Installation failed
To: Shane Johnson s...@rasmussenequipment.com
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Friday, March 1, 2013,
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 12:13:59PM -0500, Tom H wrote:
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote:
There are instructions for making a boot flash-drive here:
http://www.pclinuxos.com/forum/index.php/topic,80917.0.html
Thanks but these instructions are for
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 01:39:19PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
13 - Removed hard disk.
14 - Booted Debian-LXDE on 1-GB USB.
14.1 - Created 2.5-GB /, 0.5-GB swap, and 5.0-GB /windows (FAT-32).
14.2 - Attempted install to the 8-GB USB (newly partitioned).
14.3 - Install succeeded!
14.4 -
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:42:56PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 3:29 PM, Go Linux wrote:
The Debian Live USB is acting like a CD. That's fine, I can
boot from it. But I can't configure it (different wallpaper,
for example) and I can't install anything (Icedove, for
example). Do
Hi,
I'm using Owncloud since few month, but with the web interface calendar is
not really useful
I'm looking for a simple caldav client, but I can't find one.
Do you have any idea which client can I use?
I'm searching a simple client, not like evolution who need a mailbox
activated.
Thanks you
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed
to work with a hard drive. You (probably) need to install a
different boot loader on
On 2013-03-01 21:22 +0100, Kirk Ismay wrote:
I have a virtual lenny system (2.6.26-2-amd64) running on VMWare VCenter.
For testing and quality assurance, I am trying to create a clone of
the machine under VirtualBox running on my development workstation.
I booted from a rescue cd image and
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 08:20:09PM +0100, Francesco Pietra wrote:
Hi:
With a raid1 amd64 wheezy, one of the two HDs got broken.
Unfortunately, I had added grub to sda only, which is just the one
broken. So that, when it is replaced with a fresh HD, the OS is not
found. Inverting the SATA
--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Installation failed
To: Go Linux goli...@yahoo.com
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Friday, March 1, 2013, 2:42 PM
On 2013/3/1 3:29 PM, Go Linux wrote:
On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 14:37:32 -0500
Miles Fidelman mfidel...@meetinghouse.net wrote:
Brian wrote:
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 08:34:57 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Fair enough, but... I have to say it
Back in my day, we not only had to walk to school, uphill, in both
directions, in the
Bonno Bloksma wrote:
A simple live CD is sufficient:
Debian netinst minimal CD in rescue mode is sufficient to do so.
Do not forget to update the /etc/fstab configuration file with respect
to the change; to clean up the /var (and let an empty one) in the `/'
(root) partition.
It is
On 2013/3/1 4:41 PM, Go Linux wrote:
--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Mark Filipak wrote:
--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Mark Filipak wrote:
I'm afraid it's install Linux on a USB thumb drive or
nothing.
Duh . . . How about installing on an external hard
drive?
That would be nice, but that would be on USB
Skippy VonDrake wrote:
I have multiple partitions, Ubuntu installed on one and grub2
installed in the MBR.
The BIOS will only boot one MBR. Fortunately it can be shared between
Ubuntu and Debian okay. Since your primary one is Ubuntu I would use
it to boot both.
When I installed Debian
On Friday 01 March 2013 08:33:41 Lisi Reisz wrote:
Thirdly, I didn't notice yesterday, but he is not even telling the truth.
He cannot both be around 70 (he usually says he is approaching 70) and
have worked on/with punched cards in 1949. (Do the arithmetic.)
It has been drawn to my
On 2013/3/1 3:55 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 01:39:19PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
13 - Removed hard disk.
14 - Booted Debian-LXDE on 1-GB USB.
14.1 - Created 2.5-GB /, 0.5-GB swap, and 5.0-GB /windows (FAT-32).
14.2 - Attempted install to the 8-GB USB (newly partitioned).
14.3
Frank McCormick wrote:
localepurge: checking for existence of
/var/cache/localepurge/localelist... localepurge:
checking system for new locale ...
Segmentation fault E: Problem executing scripts DPkg::Post-Invoke
'if [ -x /usr/sbin/localepurge ] [ $(ps w -p $PPID | egrep -c
Lisi Reisz wrote:
It has been drawn to my attention off list that I am wrong ...
NOT TO WORRY
If I took myself too seriously I've siblings {and friends}
who would resolve issue ;/
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Hello,
Me and my lug have a weekly radio show and I thought I would do a
debian myths piece
it only has to be 4 or 5 min long but i'd need 5 or 10 myths abou
debian *with links to why they are myth*
I'm new to debian but not a new Linux user, so I don't know what is a
myth or not
things like
On Friday 01 March 2013 22:25:20 Mark Filipak wrote:
You want to install it to the 8 GB usb stick, which may be
/dev/sdb -- but you should make sure.
Really? Are you saying that at that point the USB thumb drive has a mount
point? I don't think so, but what the hell do I know. Even if it
On Friday 01 March 2013 22:33:37 Dick Thomas wrote:
Me and my lug have a weekly radio show
\o/ Where?
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On Friday 01 March 2013 22:33:37 Dick Thomas wrote:
that packages outside of the main Repo aren't tested as well as
the main so are prone to failure or bugs
The first of these propositions is true, the second false. Several of the
repos are very well tested indeed and rock solid (e.g. main
On Friday 01 March 2013 22:33:37 Dick Thomas wrote:
Debian is always out of date and even the stable is unsecure as
its backported fixes rather than updates
Sorry to answer piecemeal. Debian stable starts to go out of date as soon as
it is released, or even before, while it was still
On 02/03/13 08:46, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
On 03/01/13 11:35, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
The ANSI standard lists ESC[4m as the code to produce an underline
export TERM=ansi80x25
printf \033[4masdfasdfasdf
produces green text, not underline text as stated in the standard.
If I put the same in
Lisi writes:
I have had a problem with chromium, but that has its own repository.
Filename: pool/main/c/chromium-browser/chromium_25.0.1364.97-1_amd64.deb
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Hello All,
By mistake this thread has been going only to Steven Grunza. I'm reposting to
the whole list for help.
Regarding installing onto the USB hard drive...
I booted from USB thumb drive, then tried to install from that (using its
built-in Debian Installer) onto a USB hard drive. That
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 18:44:55 -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
Regarding installing onto the USB hard drive...
I booted from USB thumb drive, then tried to install from that (using
its built-in Debian Installer) onto a USB hard drive. That also
failed, same problem as when I attempted to install
Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 3:16 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed
to work with a hard drive. You (probably) need to install a
different boot loader on
Why can't you just
#mount --rebind /var /newvar
B G
On Mar 1, 2013 4:00 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote:
Bonno Bloksma wrote:
A simple live CD is sufficient:
Debian netinst minimal CD in rescue mode is sufficient to do so.
Do not forget to update the /etc/fstab configuration file
Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 3:29 PM, Go Linux wrote:
--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Installation failed
To: Shane Johnson s...@rasmussenequipment.com
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date:
Mérof 42 wrote:
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I'm using Owncloud since few month, but with the web interface
calendar is not really useful
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Do you have any idea which client can I use?
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Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed
to work with a hard drive. You (probably) need to install a
different
Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed
to work with a hard drive. You (probably) need to install a
different
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 07:14:59PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed
to work
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 07:25:30PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed
to work
Richard Hector wrote:
On 02/03/13 08:46, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
On 03/01/13 11:35, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
The ANSI standard lists ESC[4m as the code to produce an underline
export TERM=ansi80x25
printf \033[4masdfasdfasdf
produces green text, not underline text as stated in the standard.
Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 07:14:59PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 05:25:20PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 3:55 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 01:39:19PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
13 - Removed hard disk.
14 - Booted Debian-LXDE on 1-GB USB.
14.1 - Created 2.5-GB /, 0.5-GB swap, and 5.0-GB /windows (FAT-32).
Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 07:25:30PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 19:25:30 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
in fact, I expect that's what's happening to Mark when he tries to
install GRUB - the installer is either:
a) trying to install on the hdd, which he's disconnected (fail), or,
The kernel has no knowledge about a non-existent hard
Do you want to help?
If no, stop reading now (I don't need more heckling).
Do you want help? Then don't write agressive email with sarcastic subject.
What I did:
[...]
What you tried to do requires great Linux skill and knowledge. It is
beyond your possibilities to even understand help on
On Mar 1, 2013, at 5:34 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
404 File not found.
Google 'console_codes(4) - Linux manual page'.
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On 2013/3/1 6:58 PM, Brian wrote:
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 18:44:55 -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
Regarding installing onto the USB hard drive...
I booted from USB thumb drive, then tried to install from that (using
its built-in Debian Installer) onto a USB hard drive. That also
failed, same
On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:42:56 -0500
Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2013/3/1 3:29 PM, Go Linux wrote:
Duh . . . How about installing on an external hard drive?
That would be nice, but that would be on USB also...
And if the computer's hardware can deal with USB hard
On 2013/3/1 7:03 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 3:16 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
GRUB LILO install failures unexplained - no help.
Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed to work
with a hard drive. You (probably)
Brian wrote:
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 19:25:30 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
in fact, I expect that's what's happening to Mark when he tries to
install GRUB - the installer is either:
a) trying to install on the hdd, which he's disconnected (fail), or,
The kernel has no knowledge about a
On 2013/3/1 8:13 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Brian wrote:
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 19:25:30 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
in fact, I expect that's what's happening to Mark when he tries to
install GRUB - the installer is either:
a) trying to install on the hdd, which he's disconnected (fail), or,
On 2013/3/1 7:47 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Do you want to help?
If no, stop reading now (I don't need more heckling).
Do you want help? Then don't write agressive email with sarcastic subject.
What I did:
[...]
What you tried to do requires great Linux skill and knowledge. It
Miles, you are not helping. Kindly stop contributing to this thread.
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Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 8:13 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Brian wrote:
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 19:25:30 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
in fact, I expect that's what's happening to Mark when he tries to
install GRUB - the installer is either:
a) trying to install on the hdd, which he's
On 2013/3/1 8:47 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 8:13 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Brian wrote:
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 19:25:30 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
in fact, I expect that's what's happening to Mark when he tries to
install GRUB - the installer is either:
a)
If anyone is still there, I do want help. I've spent all day at this.
Ground rules:
1 - If you can't help, please don't try.
2 - Please don't assume I haven't read how to install Debian. I have. It's no
big deal.
3 - My computer boots from USB - no problem. I'm booting Debian Live from USB.
Ok since we're starting over, some questions.
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.comwrote:
If anyone is still there, I do want help. I've spent all day at this.
Ground rules:
1 - If you can't help, please don't try.
2 - Please don't assume I haven't read
Shane Johnson wrote at 2013-03-01 20:53 -0600:
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Mark Filipak
markfilipak.li...@gmail.comwrote:
During the Debian installation (to USB thumb drive or USB hard drive),
when it goes to install GRUB, it fails.
To help further with this, we will need
On 03/01/2013 05:19 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Friday 01 March 2013 22:33:37 Dick Thomas wrote:
Debian is always out of date and even the stable is unsecure as
its backported fixes rather than updates
Sorry to answer piecemeal. Debian stable starts to go out of date as soon as
it is released,
On 2013/3/1 10:03 PM, green wrote:
Shane Johnson wrote at 2013-03-01 20:53 -0600:
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.comwrote:
During the Debian installation (to USB thumb drive or USB hard drive),
when it goes to install GRUB, it fails.
To help further with
On 03/01/13 16:56, Glenn English wrote:
The linux console is a HDMI display attached to a RaspberryPi.
I changed to ncurses5. Looks like the display does not support underline.
Thanks,
Tom Dean
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Yaro Kasear wrote:
I don't know if Debian's the most SECURE distribution. It doesn't
really have a hardened profile or anything like what Gentoo offers.
(Gentoo isn't a prime example of a secure Linux system, I more point
to the concept of having a hardened base available, whihc Debian
On 2013/3/1 10:39 PM, Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 10:03 PM, green wrote:
Shane Johnson wrote at 2013-03-01 20:53 -0600:
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.comwrote:
During the Debian installation (to USB thumb drive or USB hard drive),
when it goes to
For instance, in my case, I had written a file
/etc/udev/keymaps/apple-aluminum containing:
0x70035 86 # Left to z: 102nd (providing backslash bar)
0x70064 grave # Left to 1: grave notsign
0x70068 insert # F13
for the remappings I needed. The first number is the scan code, the
There was once a fellow on a list I belong to whose postings
were one tale of woe after another which is not that unusual for
those of us who tinker and work in technology. The trouble with
him was that it was all one big conspiracy against him and he
was just going to get out of the hobby of
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
There was once a fellow on a list I belong to whose postings
were one tale of woe after another which is not that unusual for
those of us who tinker and work in technology. The trouble with
him was that it was all one big conspiracy against him and he
was just
Windows-NT 3.5 was probably the finest OS ever written
Let us see who will be the first to bite the troll :)
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Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Windows-NT 3.5 was probably the finest OS ever written
Let us see who will be the first to bite the troll :)
Do you really want to start a debate on best OS ever? Talk about an
ugly religious argument, even if we exclude anyone dumb (or trollish)
enough to
On 02/03/13 14:11, Mark Filipak wrote:
Miles. will you kindly stop responding to me.
Pretty much nobody knows everything.
We have a _community_, each member of which knows some stuff. People can
help by mentioning the bits that they know, and putting it together with
the bits that other people
On 02/03/13 13:34, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Richard Hector wrote:
On 02/03/13 08:46, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
On 03/01/13 11:35, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
The ANSI standard lists ESC[4m as the code to produce an underline
export TERM=ansi80x25
printf \033[4masdfasdfasdf
produces green text,
On 2013/3/1 10:51 PM, Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 10:39 PM, Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 10:03 PM, green wrote:
Shane Johnson wrote at 2013-03-01 20:53 -0600:
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.comwrote:
During the Debian installation (to USB thumb
Only thing I can think of I think Ubuntu has one but I don't know if it's
actually a installer or just lets your run the Distro live in Windows.
Shane
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 9:33 PM, Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.comwrote:
On 2013/3/1 10:51 PM, Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 10:39
On 2013/3/1 11:05 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
There was once a fellow on a list I belong to whose postings
were one tale of woe after another which is not that unusual for
those of us who tinker and work in technology. The trouble with
him was that it was all one
On 02/03/13 17:33, Mark Filipak wrote:
I'm back. When the GRUB install failed I pressed Alt+F4. The Debian
Installer disappeared and I was immediately back to the LWDE desktop. I
tried Alt+F4 there and nothing happened.
Linux has the concept of virtual terminals (VTs). Alt-Fn switches
between
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Windows-NT 3.5 was probably the finest OS ever written
Let us see who will be the first to bite the troll :)
Do you really want to start a debate on best OS ever? Talk about an
ugly religious argument, even if we exclude anyone dumb (or trollish)
enough to
On 2013/3/1 11:54 PM, Richard Hector wrote:
On 02/03/13 17:33, Mark Filipak wrote:
I'm back. When the GRUB install failed I pressed Alt+F4. The Debian
Installer disappeared and I was immediately back to the LWDE desktop. I
tried Alt+F4 there and nothing happened.
Linux has the concept of
--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati assir...@nonada.if.usp.br wrote:
From: Joao Luis Meloni Assirati assir...@nonada.if.usp.br
Subject: Re: I wish to advocate linux
To: Martin McCormick mar...@x.it.okstate.edu
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Friday, March 1, 2013, 10:01 PM
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Windows-NT 3.5 was probably the finest OS ever written
Let us see who will be the first to bite the troll :)
Do you really want to start a debate on best OS ever? Talk about an
ugly religious argument, even if we exclude
Go Linux wrote:
--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati assir...@nonada.if.usp.br wrote:
From: Joao Luis Meloni Assirati assir...@nonada.if.usp.br
Subject: Re: I wish to advocate linux
To: Martin McCormick mar...@x.it.okstate.edu
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Friday, March 1,
On 02/03/13 18:08, Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/1 11:54 PM, Richard Hector wrote:
Linux has the concept of virtual terminals (VTs).
Ah, yes. Windows had such a switcher addin about 20 years ago.
Linux has had them about that long, too :-)
In the
case of LWDE, I could see there were
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Windows-NT 3.5 was probably the finest OS ever written
Let us see who will be the first to bite the troll :)
Do you really want to start a debate on best OS ever? Talk about an
ugly religious argument, even if we exclude
On 03/01/2013 11:57 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Windows-NT 3.5 was probably the finest OS ever written
Let us see who will be the first to bite the troll :)
Do you really want to start a debate on best OS ever? Talk
I successfully installed this:
debian-live-6.0.6-amd64-lxde-desktop.iso
to a USB flash in Windows with this:
dd bs=1M if=debian-live-6.0.6-amd64-lxde-desktop.iso od=e:
(where 'e:' is the USB flash's Windows device letter - note that the 'od='
switch is not documented in command-line help.)
On 2013/3/2 12:57 AM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Windows-NT 3.5 was probably the finest OS ever written
Let us see who will be the first to bite the troll :)
Do you really want to start a debate on best OS ever? Talk
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 08:34:57AM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Fair enough, but... I have to say it
Back in my day, we not only had to walk to school, uphill, in both
directions, in the snow, but we also had to build our computers by
hand, from TTL logic gates. :-)
On 02/03/13 19:25, Mark Filipak wrote:
I successfully installed this:
debian-live-6.0.6-amd64-lxde-desktop.iso
to a USB flash in Windows with this:
dd bs=1M if=debian-live-6.0.6-amd64-lxde-desktop.iso od=e:
(where 'e:' is the USB flash's Windows device letter - note that the
'od='
[Sorry, posted previous post too soon! :D]
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 12:23:01PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
Fair enough, but... I have to say it
Back in my day, we not only had to walk to school, uphill, in both
directions, in the snow, but we also had to build our computers by
hand,
Hi All,
I'm looking for a piece of free software that can display images
(such as jpg) and interactively extract data (or form models)
from them.
So this would be something like the measure tool in gimp,
but much more involved: instead of having a single line segment
which you compare with the
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