IPv6 Problems

2016-10-05 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I am trying to setup an IPv6 network, but I cannot get it to workl. Added Address /etc/network/interfaces # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback iface etho0 inet static address 2620:7:a000::1 netmask 64 gateway :::c0a8:101

Gnome Desktop w/ icons

2016-04-10 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - How do I get a desktop with normal icons. All I am getting now is a heading on the left saying "activities" w/ no ability to place Icons on the desktop. TIA Ethan

Re: Debian Install

2016-04-09 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 04/09/2016 05:03 AM, Adam Wilson wrote: On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 10:38:42 -0400 Ethan Rosenberg <erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com> wrote: Dear List - I am getting an error message "no boot file name found". It assumes booting form a server, not an iso image which I am trying to

PXE install

2016-04-07 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - After a little bit of searching the problem causing the "no boot filename found" error is the lack of a PXE server. I tried to modify a template for a server https://wiki.debian.org/PXEBootInstall. The modified file is attached. Running Debian 8.4.. Whatismyip gives

Re: Debian Install

2016-04-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 04/06/2016 03:41 PM, Thiago Zoroastro wrote: Are you trying to boot with pendrive by USB? Or a DVD burned? Em Quarta-feira, 6 de Abril de 2016 11:57, Ethan Rosenberg <erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com> escreveu: Dear List - I am getting an error message "no boot file

Debian Install

2016-04-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I am getting an error message "no boot file name found". It assumes booting form a server, not an iso image which I am trying to do. TIA Ethan

Epiphany installation

2015-01-26 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I installed Epiphany with the package manager and receive a segmentation fault message if I try to run from the command line. It will not run at all from the desktop. The permissions are 777, and it is owned by me. ethan@meow:~$ which epiphany /usr/bin/epiphany ethan@meow:~$ su

Re: GNU Barcodes

2014-12-23 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 12/11/2014 04:59 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 01:54:08AM -0500, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: Dear List - I wish to be able to print a barcode .5 inches from top of the page and centered. I generate the barcode - yes 12345 | head -84 | barcode -p 5x5.0cm -umm -e CODE39

GNU Barcodes

2014-12-10 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I wish to be able to print a barcode .5 inches from top of the page and centered. I generate the barcode - yes 12345 | head -84 | barcode -p 5x5.0cm -umm -e CODE39 test.ps; and print - lpr -o media=letter -#1 -P LJ1012 /var/www/test.ps -o page-top=33 -o page-bottom=44 -o

Epiphany

2014-10-08 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I receive the following message when trying to run Epiphany - No running instance of xfce4-panel was found. However - root@meow:/home/ethan/Desktop# /usr/bin/xfce4-panel (xfce4-panel:9580): xfce4-panel-WARNING **: Failed to connect to the D-BUS session bus: Did not receive a

Re: Data from a serial port

2014-10-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 10/05/2014 10:36 PM, Marty wrote: On 10/05/2014 03:50 PM, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: root@meow:/home/ethan# chown ethan /dev/ttyS0 root@meow:/home/ethan# ls -l /dev/ttyS0 crw-rw 1 ethan dialout 4, 64 Oct 4 23:00 /dev/ttyS0 root@meow:/home/ethan# $cat /dev/ttyS0|tee -a scale.txt bash: /dev

Re: Data from a serial port

2014-10-05 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
at 5:52 AM, Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: On 10/2/2014 8:24 PM, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: [...] In addition to Dan's comments - is your cable OK? Do you need a straight-through cable or a cross-over cable? Does the terminal require/honor DSR/TSR and RTS/CTS? If so, are these lines

Re: Data from a serial port

2014-10-05 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 10/05/2014 10:36 PM, Marty wrote: cat /dev/ttyS0|tee -a scale.txt Excellent. Works!! Now, how do I read the contents of scale.txt? TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Serial Port Problems

2014-10-04 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 10/03/2014 03:33 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 08:43:50AM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: Dear List - I am trying to capture data from a serial port and write it to a file. ethan@meow:/var/www$ cat /dev/ttyS0 scale_value.html cat: /dev/ttyS0: Device or resource busy lsof

Serial Port Problems

2014-10-03 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I am trying to capture data from a serial port and write it to a file. ethan@meow:/var/www$ cat /dev/ttyS0 scale_value.html cat: /dev/ttyS0: Device or resource busy root@meow:/var/www# cat /proc/tty/driver/serial serinfo:1.0 driver revision: 0: uart:16550A port:03F8 irq:4

Re: Data from a serial port

2014-10-02 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 10/01/2014 03:20 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 11:26:48PM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear List - I have an Avery Berkel POS [Point Of Sale] scale which I wish to integrate into a POS system. The output is sent to a RS232 port. I do not know how to extract the data

Data from a serial port

2014-09-27 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I have an Avery Berkel POS [Point Of Sale] scale which I wish to integrate into a POS system. The output is sent to a RS232 port. I do not know how to extract the data. Here is what I have about the RS232 port: ethan@meow:~$ dmesg | grep tty [0.00] console [tty0] enabled

Data from a serial port

2014-09-27 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I have an Avery Berkel POS [Point Of Sale] scale which I wish to integrate into a POS system. The output is sent to a RS232 port. I do not know how to extract the data. Here is what I have about the RS232 port: ethan@meow:~$ dmesg | grep tty [0.00] console [tty0] enabled

Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer - SOLVED

2014-09-11 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 09/10/2014 05:23 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 10 September 2014 07:36:15 Lisi Reisz wrote: Sorry, Ethan. Repostingto list. On Wednesday 10 September 2014 04:22:09 Ethan Rosenberg wrote: FYI I tried to set the orientation from the printer setup. It's not part of the printer set-up

Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer

2014-09-09 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 09/09/2014 02:47 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 07:46:28PM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: The printing is along the length of the paper, as opposed to perpendicular. Known as landscape and portrait respectively. How do I change it? Depends on the application you

Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer - SOLVED

2014-09-09 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 09/09/2014 06:38 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 09:23:02AM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: On 09/09/2014 02:47 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 07:46:28PM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: The printing is along the length of the paper, as opposed

Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer

2014-09-08 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: On 09/07/2014 04:26 PM, Brian wrote: Brian - You didn't say how the printer is accessed by the computer. USB Your lpstat -a has device for POS58: socket://192.168.1.100:9100 Isn't the printer we are dealing with device for receiptprinter: usb://Unknown/Printer

Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer

2014-09-08 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 09/08/2014 04:30 AM, Brian wrote: [I have rearranged one of your responses to be on a separate line to the question] On Mon 08 Sep 2014 at 00:08:15 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: On 09/07/2014 04:26 PM, Brian wrote: Brian - You didn't say how the printer is accessed by the computer

Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer

2014-09-07 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 09/07/2014 04:56 AM, Brian wrote: On Sun 07 Sep 2014 at 00:05:33 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: I have a Brainydeal receipt printer made by Zijiang. I have downloaded and setup their driver. No Luck. The message I receive from CUPS is: Processing - The printer is not responding. When I

Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer

2014-09-07 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 09/07/2014 04:26 PM, Brian wrote: On Sun 07 Sep 2014 at 13:58:55 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: Here it is You didn't say how the printer is accessed by the computer. root@meow:/etc/cups/ppd# lpstat -t device for POS58: socket://192.168.1.100:9100 The printer is networked

Re: Brainydeal Receipt Printer

2014-09-07 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 09/07/2014 05:26 PM, Brian wrote: cat TEST | nc 192.168.7.100 9100 cat TEST | nc 112.168.7.100 9100 NO output TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: unrar SOLVED

2014-09-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 09/04/2014 11:37 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 04/09/14 11:09 PM, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: Dear List - I've followed the Wiki instructions http://www.wikihow.com/Unrar-Files-in-Linux I can't make it work. I've used unrar -e Driver.rar and it comes back to the unrar commands. TIA Ethan That's

Brainydeal Receipt Printer

2014-09-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I have a Brainydeal receipt printer made by Zijiang. I have downloaded and setup their driver. No Luck. The message I receive from CUPS is: Processing - The printer is not responding. When I installed the driver, it clearly indicated that it was for Linux. Here is the driver.

unrar

2014-09-04 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I've followed the Wiki instructions http://www.wikihow.com/Unrar-Files-in-Linux I can't make it work. I've used unrar -e Driver.rar and it comes back to the unrar commands. TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

dd

2014-08-10 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I am having trouble w/ dd. I am sure that it is probably a stupid mistake. Anyway..,. /dev/sdb [500 G external USB drive] has one partition /dev/sdb1 which is mounted on /media/lin50 I wish to copy /var/www to the USB drive. I have tried: root@meow:/var# dd if=/var/www

Re: Installing Thunderbird

2014-05-27 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 05/26/2014 04:25 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 26 May 2014 21:09:50 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: The object is to be able to close Thunderbird, leave the computer on, and read my email via webmail w/o any extra manipulations. Yes, but is not usual for Icedove to run in the background

Installing Thunderbird

2014-05-26 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - Will you please give me instructions how to install Thunderbird. I've tried multiple methods listed on the web to no avail. I am not satisfied with Icedove; eg, never have been able to start from the desktop icon, inability to prevent it from running in the background, which

Icedove and Thunderbird

2014-05-21 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
Dear List - I installed Icedove and cannot get the desktop icon to work. I would get a pop up asking me if I wanted to 1]open in terminal 2] view or 3] run. When I clicked view there was a message that it required a XFCE panel. I surely do NOT want XFCE as a desktop manager. If there is a

Permissions

2013-08-27 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
StoreInventory.php I now have ethan@rosenberg:/var/www$ ls -la StoreInventory.php -rwxrwsr-t 1 ethan ethan 4232 Aug 27 00:18 StoreInventory.php ethan@rosenberg:/var$ ls -ld www drwxrwxrw- 37 ethan ethan 20480 Aug 26 20:26 www and still have the 403 error. How do I extricate myself from the hole

Re: Permissions

2013-08-27 Thread Ethan Rosenberg
On 08/27/2013 03:31 PM, Steven Post wrote: On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 13:43 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: Dear List - I apologize for this needle in a haystack but... This was originally posted on the PHP list, but has changed into a Debian question... Tried to run the program, that we have

Formatted Disk

2013-08-15 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I have a usb drive, with data on it, that I [stupidly!!] tried to name using fdisk. Of course, it erased the data. I have not used the drive since then. I think there is a method to unformat a drive. What shall I do now? TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I appreciate your CONSTRUCTIVE criticism. I surely do not wish to have my posts unanswered. Introduction - Industrial standard I think is, top quoting and styled email. This is the way my Thunderbird is set. Mail list requirements are the reverse as I well know. Therefore, I

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Oops, sorry, too many cats and mice. Jerry wrote: Tom wrote: Itchy wrote: Scratchy wrote: I'm hungry. [snip] I'm too. Let's cook Tux under the grill. No, let's eat tofu. Regards, Jerry CORRECTIONS: First SCRATCHY wrote that he's hungry, then Itchy replied to be hungry too, while

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-13 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
with Thunderbird since other people use it successfully. Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: env COLUMNS=80 dpkg -l | grep mysql-server I had asked for the 'env COLUMNS=80 dpkg -l' so that the columns would not go out too far and would not be hard to read. iU mysql-server 5.5.31+dfsg

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-13 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 8/13/2013 6:33 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 2 not fully installed or removed. Those two are problems that need to be fixed

Re: Installing mysqldump - SOLVED

2013-08-13 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 8/13/2013 6:33 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: snip === Dear List - I am sorry - the mysql log did not have any entries. I remember changing the local host definition to 127.0.0.1 in my.cnf I am going to erase my.cnf and see what happens. I have backed up the data files. I'll

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-12 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
snip if the database is in the same PC, then you still have problems as the local mysql service is not running. check logs (syslog , mysql log) to see why its not running and attend to that. Here is part of syslog. The rest is just a repeat of the first line.. Aug 12 14:38:45 meow

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-12 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: When I try to to run mysqldump, I receive the following message: ERROR 2002 can't connect to local mysql server thru socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) That tells me that you do not have mysql running. I am a newbie and do not lhow to interpert the log

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-11 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 08/09/2013 08:05 AM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear List - I am trying to install mysqldump. Here is what I get - apt-get install mysql-client-5.5 Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... You might want to run 'apt-get -f install

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-11 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Friday 09 August 2013 19:51:25 Bob Proulx wrote: Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: I am trying to install mysqldump. Something is broken in your sources.list file. Fix it first. A month ago Ethan had both Squeeze DVDs and wheezy http's enabled simultaneously in his sources.list. So he

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-11 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Sunday 11 August 2013 19:58:14 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Here is my sources file -- [snip many commented out lines] deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib #deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-11 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Friday 09 August 2013 19:51:25 Bob Proulx wrote: Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: snip Further, I tried to run mysql and receive the following message- ERROR 2002 can't connect to local mysql server thru socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) TIA Ethan === Dear

Installing mysqldump

2013-08-09 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I am trying to install mysqldump. Here is what I get - apt-get install mysql-client-5.5 Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following packages have unmet

Re: No Desktop - Anyone else??

2013-08-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Anyone else want to chime in? TIA Ethan = Hi Ethan :) On 07/31/2013 07:29 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! What does it mean, that you now have

Re: No Desktop

2013-08-02 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Hi Ethan :) On 07/31/2013 07:29 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! What does it mean, that you now have no desktop? Doesn't start X? Doesn't start the display manager

Re: No Desktop

2013-08-01 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Hi Ethan :) On 07/31/2013 07:29 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! What does it mean, that you now have no desktop? Doesn't start X? Doesn't start the display manager

Re: Mysql

2013-07-31 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - This is a combined answer to your questions... #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1a _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD Binary-1 20110322-15:11]/ squeeze contrib main #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1a _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD Binary-2 20110322-15:11]/ squeeze contrib main deb

No Desktop

2013-07-31 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - This is an interesting day!!! I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! Here is the sources list - # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1a _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD #Binary-1 20110322-15:11]/

Re: Installing Mate

2013-07-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Mon 29 Jul 2013 at 20:07:44 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear List - I am sorry I have to revisit this, but for starters I am running squeeze. So you are installing many packages which are meant for Wheezy! snip === Brian - Thank you. -- So you are installing many

Mysql

2013-07-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I attempted an upgrade and now Connect Error (2002) Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2 From bad to worse!!! TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: Mysql

2013-07-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 7/30/2013 3:32 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear List - I attempted an upgrade and now Connect Error (2002) Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2 From bad to worse!!! TIA Ethan Is the MySQL server running? ps aux | grep mysql

Re: Mysql

2013-07-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 30/07/13 21:30, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Tue, 2013-07-30 at 16:16 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Is the MySQL server running? ps aux | grep mysql --- ethan@meow:~$ ps aux | grep mysql ethan 3043 0.0 0.0 3300 772 pts/0S+ 13:12 0:00 grep mysql-- ps aux does show all

Re: Installing Mate

2013-07-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Tue 30 Jul 2013 at 12:58:48 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: -- So you are installing many packages which are meant for Wheezy! I was thinking about that. How do I upgrade? I wouldn't bother upgrading (unless you have other reasons, of course) if I were you. I tried having deb http

Re: Mysql

2013-07-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 00:23 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Now that we have established that mysql is not running, how to I restart it? Doesn't it work, if you follow the Debian Wiki? https://wiki.debian.org/MySql It's the second hit when searching for debian start mysql by Google.de

Installing Mate

2013-07-29 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I am sorry I have to revisit this, but for starters I am running squeeze. Here is what happened: apt-get install mate-core The following packages have unmet dependencies: mate-core : Depends: mate-control-center (= 1.6.0) but it is not going to be installed

Re: Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-26 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 21:07 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: In the bottom tray of what? Bottom Panel in Windows (ugh..ugh). In Debian (Hooray..Hooray) a panel. GNOME 3, right? Take a look at the things you put to the panel. You doubled one. I can't help since I'm using Xfce

Re: UPC Fonts

2013-07-25 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 23/07/13 06:00, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear List - I hope that this is not too much off topic. Does anyone know the name of the UPC font that is used for example: grocery packages? Where can I download the fonts? TIA Ethan Would the barcode package do what you need: www.gnu.org

Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-25 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I have duplicate icons in the bottom tray. I've tried a google search, with no luck. Any ideas? TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-25 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:59:36 -0400 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote: Dear List - I have duplicate icons in the bottom tray. I've tried a google search, with no luck. Any ideas? In the bottom tray of what? It helps

Re: Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-25 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:59:36 -0400 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote: Dear List - I have duplicate icons in the bottom tray. I've tried a google search, with no luck. Any ideas? In the bottom tray of what? It helps if you tell us you're desktop environment

UPC Fonts

2013-07-22 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I hope that this is not too much off topic. Does anyone know the name of the UPC font that is used for example: grocery packages? Where can I download the fonts? TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Sound on Skype (sid)

2013-07-15 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
You could check if Skype is using pulseaudio. If so, you could try alsa. Regards, Vivek. - Original Message - From: Ethan Rosenberg, PhD erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com To: Debian Users List debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 10:49:24 AM Subject: Sound on Skype

Sound on Skype (sid)

2013-07-14 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - The sound on Skype (sid) is impossible!! It is so chopped up that it is impossible to make a call. The sound recorder and audio streams [YouTube, video on Wall Street Journal] work perfectly. Any suggestions? TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Installing Mate

2013-07-12 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - My apologies for starting another thread. Anyway .. Corrected the typo, updated, installed, accepted w/o verification, rebooted IT INSTALLED and WORKED YIP, YIP, YIPEEE! Thanks to all Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Installing Mate

2013-07-11 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - With the new Gnome desktop, I am up against a brick wall. For some reason I cannot get apt-get to work. I have also tried the irc channel, with no results. I have read the Wiki, followed it with no luck. This is the output from apt-get: root@meow:/etc/apt/sources.list.d# dpkg

Installing Mate

2013-07-11 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - Thanks for your suggestions. I followed them, and it solved some errors, but some remain... root@meow:/etc/apt# apt-get update snip Get:4 http://repo.mate-desktop.org wheezy Release.gpg [836 B] Hit http://repo.mate-desktop.org wheezy Release Ign http://repo.mate-desktop.org

Installing Mate - Sources List

2013-07-11 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - You will probably need my sources list to help with my previous question. Here it is: root@meow:/etc/apt# cat sources.list # # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1a _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD Binary-1 20110322-15:11]/ squeeze contrib main # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1a

Re: Update - SOLVED

2013-07-10 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 09:31:39AM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear List - I am a newbie am running version 6 [squeeze]. My update fails with the following message. I am totally confused. This probably ISN'T a failure. It looks to my like the output of apt-listchanges. You're being

New Gnome in Wheezy

2013-07-10 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I updated and now have the new Gnome. The desktop is impossible, and almost unusable. I do not have the old desktop entries, and cannot find Google Chrome. How do I get the old desktop back? Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: New Gnome in Wheezy

2013-07-10 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
to do everything I might have thought couldn't be done. On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 1:56 AM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote: Dear List - I updated and now have the new Gnome. The desktop is impossible, and almost unusable. I do not have the old desktop entries

Re: New Gnome in Wheezy - more info

2013-07-10 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
to do everything I might have thought couldn't be done. On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 1:56 AM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote: Dear List - I updated and now have the new Gnome. The desktop is impossible, and almost unusable. I do not have the old desktop entries

New Gnome in Wheezy - irc

2013-07-10 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I would like to try another modality to try to solve this mystery. How do I get to and use irc #debian-mate channel on FreeNode? I have never used irc befpre. TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Update

2013-07-09 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I am a newbie am running version 6 [squeeze]. My update fails with the following message. I am totally confused. Starting with the eglibc package version 2.13-5, the libraries are shipped in the multiarch directory /lib/triplet instead of the more traditional /lib,

Re: Starting Google Chrome - Resend --SOLVED

2013-07-09 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 2013-07-07, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote: The following packages have unmet dependencies: google-chrome-stable : Depends: gconf-service but it is not installable Depends: libgconf-2-4 (= 2.31.1) but it is not installable

Re: Starting Google Chrome - Resend

2013-07-07 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 2013-07-07, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote: The following packages have unmet dependencies: google-chrome-stable : Depends: gconf-service but it is not installable Depends: libgconf-2-4 (= 2.31.1) but it is not installable

Re: Starting Google Chrome - resend

2013-07-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Friday 05 July 2013 18:03:01 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: locate google-chrome | less --- gives no results. [except the files in the Downloads directory]. Are you changing into the directory where you have placed the .deb before typing the command? Otherwise you need to give the whole path

Re: Starting Google Chrome - Resend

2013-07-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - These are the errors I get on the dpkg install. - The following packages have unmet dependencies: google-chrome-stable : Depends: gconf-service but it is not installable Depends: libgconf-2-4 (= 2.31.1) but it is not installable

Re: Starting Google Chrome - Resend added info

2013-07-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - This is what I tried next 1. Open a terminal window. 2. Type in the following commands then hit Enter after each. For 32-bit systems: wget -c https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_i386.deb dpkg -i google-chrome-*.deb apt-get install -f These are

Starting Google Chrome - resend

2013-07-05 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
I'm not sure that this ever got to the list, so I am resending. Dear list - I apologize for having to revisit this, but I can't get it to work, which I cannot understand. I followed the instructions I used previously, and no luck. Download from Google. cd

Re: Starting Google Chrome - resend

2013-07-05 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Friday 05 July 2013 17:14:20 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: I'm not sure that this ever got to the list, so I am resending. Dear list - I apologize for having to revisit this, but I can't get it to work, which I cannot understand. I followed the instructions I used previously

Owner change on USB stick

2013-07-04 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I formatted a usb stick on my desktop into two partitions, vfat and ext2 and then setup a directory structure in the Linux partition. I then moved the usb stick to my laptop and inserted files into the directories that were created. When I moved the sub stick back to the

Re: Apache2

2013-07-01 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 12:09:54PM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear List - There is an error with Apache2, I cannot remove it or install it. From the terminal: dpkg --configure -a Setting up apache2 (2.4.4-6) ... * Restarting web server apache2 [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript apache2

Apache2

2013-06-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - There is an error with Apache2, I cannot remove it or install it. From the terminal: dpkg --configure -a Setting up apache2 (2.4.4-6) ... * Restarting web server apache2 [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript apache2, action restart failed. dpkg: error processing apache2

Re: Apache2

2013-06-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
dpkg --configure -a Setting up apache2 (2.4.4-6) ... * Restarting web server apache2 [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript apache2, action restart failed. dpkg: error processing apache2 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered

Re: Apache2

2013-06-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Understood. For purpose test, try to move SXXapache2 to other location and see if dpkg recreate a new (stable) init symbolic link. Pol === Pol - Beautiful!! Worked!! Thanks a million Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Problem with flash drive - SUCCESS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2013-06-23 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
n 06/22/2013 11:56 PM Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: On 06/21/2013 04:00 AM, Klaus wrote: Ethan, when you create a new partition table on the device, then the kernel needs to know about it. With a flash memory card, just unplug and re-plug it. You don't need to run fdisk first, since you copy

Keyring

2013-06-23 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I get this message when the Keyring appears. The password that you use to login to your computer no longer matches that of your login keyring What can I do? Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Tray Icon

2013-06-22 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
2013/6/21 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com: Ralf - Tried it all. No luck. Any other ideas? Ethan === On Thu, 2013-06-20 at 19:26 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: How do i get the icon that indicates there are updates to download to return? Perhaps it's

Re: Problem with flash drive

2013-06-22 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
-- 1 klaus klaus    36 Jun 21 08:48 test.txt On 21/06/13 05:29, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Ken - Tried what you said, but I cannot make it work. Here is what I did: fdisk /dev/sdb

Problem with flash drive

2013-06-20 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear list - I am trying to copy FreeDOS to a flash drive. I can't make it work. This is what I have done - Command (m for help): p Disk /dev/sdb: 4051 MB, 4051697664 bytes 125 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1021 cylinders, total 7913472 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size

Tray Icon

2013-06-20 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - How do i get the icon that indicates there are updates to download to return? Thanks. Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Problem with flash drive

2013-06-20 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
a t and .std to that.fil conditio.n i e follow.ing ilename1.] [ Loads a.pro ?.ng prompt t.he sage pa.cke tch prog.ram tring is. sp Thanks for everything, but I am still stuck. Ethan = On 06/20/2013 07:22 PM Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear list - I am trying to copy FreeDOS

Re: Tray Icon

2013-06-20 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Ralf - Tried it all. No luck. Any other ideas? Ethan === On Thu, 2013-06-20 at 19:26 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: How do i get the icon that indicates there are updates to download to return? Perhaps it's provided by update-manager*? I don't like it, but I remember I

Starting Google Chrome

2013-04-16 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear list - This will be a combined reply to all the suggestions I received: ethan@rosenberg:~/Desktop$ ls -l /usr/bin /usr/local/bin | grep -F chrom -rwxr-xr-x 1 rootroot3256 Apr 2 09:30 chromium lrwxrwxrwx 1 rootroot 32 Apr 6 01:13 google-chrome - /opt/google

Starting Google Chrome

2013-04-15 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear list - Installed Google Chrome. Can start from the applications dropdown list. 1] No desktop icon 2] Wish to be able to start from command line so that I can start it with a specific file. A search on Google gives the start command as google-chrome. I can't make it work.

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