Re: Fluidsynth and pipewire: No sound

2024-01-03 Thread riveravaldez
El martes, 2 de enero de 2024, to...@tuxteam.de escribió: > Hi, > > Debian 12, bookworm. I'm trying to get fluidsynth and pipewire > playing together. Hi, IIRC qsynth has an option to indicate which sound server to use at launching. I've used it with JACK and PulseAudio: $ qsynth -a jack $ qsynth

Re: xrandr 1600x900 (ThinkPad X220T VGA-port) becomes 1440x900 (Samsung SyncMaster S20A300B)

2023-10-19 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/19/23, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> /var/log/Xorg.0.log https://paste.debian.net/plain/1295616 > > IIUC this is an `Xorg.0.log` from when the external monitor was > not connected. > > I suspect a more useful one would be when the external monitor was > connected as well. Certainly, Stefan,

Re: xrandr 1600x900 (ThinkPad X220T VGA-port) becomes 1440x900 (Samsung SyncMaster S20A300B)

2023-10-19 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/18/23, Felix Miata wrote: > riveravaldez composed on 2023-10-18 16:05 (UTC-0300): > >> Hi everybody, I'm having a resolution issue trying to connect an >> external monitor to a laptop. > ... Hi, Felix, thanks a lot for your very detailed reply and help, it's most app

xrandr 1600x900 (ThinkPad X220T VGA-port) becomes 1440x900 (Samsung SyncMaster S20A300B)

2023-10-18 Thread riveravaldez
Hi everybody, I'm having a resolution issue trying to connect an external monitor to a laptop. Laptop: ThinkPad X220T External Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster S20A300B Debian: 11.8 (bullseye), updated Connecting through laptop's VGA port (to VGA input in external monitor) everything works apparently

Re: Happy 30 Years Debian Project

2023-08-16 Thread riveravaldez
Happy birthday to all, oh, you lovely people/community, oh, this lovely OS! <3 ^_^ ^o^ #LongLiveFreeSoftware #CopyLeft

Re: Lost HDMI monitor connection

2023-07-17 Thread riveravaldez
On 7/17/23, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > I recently upgraded 2 laptops from Bullseye to Bookworm and no longer > have access to my external monitor from one of them. > > My environment consists of a couple of laptops connected to an external > monitor via an HDMI Switch that, until the upgrades,

[OT] IBM, Oracle, SUSE: RHEL

2023-07-15 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, sorry for the noise, I'm just curious about the Debian community opinions on the subjects more or less elaborated in these links: https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hats-commitment-open-source-response-gitcentosorg-changes

Re: Debian 11.7 download - official repository

2023-06-28 Thread riveravaldez
On 6/28/23, Edwar Saliba Junior wrote: > Hello! > I'm looking for Debian version 11.7 on the official website, but I didn't > find any link to download this one. > Could you tell me the correct URL to download please? Hi!, I hope this two, in order, could be what you're looking for: Installing

Re: Why does Debian have code names for releases?

2023-06-26 Thread riveravaldez
On 6/26/23, Nicolas George wrote: > ghe2001 (12023-06-26): > (...) > What works for Ubuntu is that their version numbers are really the year. > We know what year we are in, usually. It would be possible, as an alternative, to populate sources.list with '2021', for instance, instead of

Re: Why does Debian have code names for releases?

2023-06-26 Thread riveravaldez
On Monday, June 26, 2023, Charles Curley wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jun 2023 10:18:30 +0200 (CEST) > Roger Price wrote: > >> Is there some reason why Debian still continues to invent and use >> code names? > > At least use some sequence of code names with an order to them. > Ubuntu's code names are in

Re: bastante OFFTOPIC - celulares libres

2023-06-10 Thread riveravaldez
On Friday, June 2, 2023, Juan carlos Rebate wrote: > (...), en cuanto al SO si eres algo avispado bajas el aosp bajas el kernel para el teléfono que tengas y lo compilas así te libras de google, y la app del banco la bajas de algún repositorio como apkmirror, o bien te bajas androidx86 y lo

Re: how to create bootable usb stick from iso file

2023-05-20 Thread riveravaldez
On 5/19/23, hlyg wrote: > > On 5/19/23 19:03, Joe wrote: >> >> I don't think so. I've just downloaded it here >> >> https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases/tag/v1.0.91 >> >> without being asked for any information. The author *asks* for >> contributions, like many do, but there's no compulsion.

Re: how to create bootable usb stick from iso file

2023-05-18 Thread riveravaldez
On 5/18/23, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 07:33:05PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > [...] > >> You might want to read >> https://www.theregister.com/2021/12/10/friday_foss_fest/ >> (...) >> Once the drive is configured with Ventoy, it is a simple matter of copying >> a >>

Re: A way to set the minimum time between double clicks?

2022-10-09 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/9/22, local10 wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way to do this in Debian without compiling packages from source?: > https://askubuntu.com/questions/1176318/how-to-set-the-minimum-time-between-double-clicks > > Thanks Hi, don't know if already seen but just in case it's useful:

Re: Paying Debian contributors (Was Re: Advantages/Disadvantages of Open Source Software)

2022-09-18 Thread riveravaldez
On Thursday, September 15, 2022, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > On 9/15/2022 11:46 AM, Andy Smith wrote: >> Hello, >> >> On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 10:04:48PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: >> > I am not against giving maintainers like Steve just compensation for the >> > work they do fixing bugs, and by

Re: about Konqueror

2022-09-13 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/13/22, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > > how can I search an item in the Konqueror window on Debian? > I tried with / and F3, but that didn't work > best regards Hi, Pierre, also, for more or more detailed info, you can check Konqueror's official site: https://apps.kde.org/konqueror/ In

Re: Substitute for archivemail

2022-08-31 Thread riveravaldez
On 8/30/22, Anssi Saari wrote: > Leandro Noferini writes: > >> In these days I upgraded the server to bullseye and so I have not yet >> archivemail: what could I use as subsitute? > > I wonder about that too, Hi, not an archivemail user, but just in case it's useful: you can check the right

Re: Lost internet access after "# apt update"

2022-07-01 Thread riveravaldez
> I was not able to ping google.com: no dns address found so it just hung. If you can, for instance, `ping 8.8.8.8`, maybe it's just a DNS misconfiguration. You can try setting the IP address of the modem (something like 192.168.0.1 or 10.0.0.1, for instance) as DNS. > I was able to get a

Re: Lost internet access after "# apt update"

2022-06-30 Thread riveravaldez
On 6/30/22, Tom Browder wrote: > (...) > > Note I had just updated and upgraded three Deb 11 servers in the cloud and > was lulled into thinking my home laptop should update just as flawlessly. > But I was sorely mistaken! Now, while on the laptop, I can see that I > appear to be connected to my

System freeze until REISUB

2022-06-01 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I have just updated a Debian Stable system and had an apparent full-freeze (GUI frozen, IceWM non-respondent and Ctrl+Alt+FN did nothing, keyboard lights also were fixed). Using REISUB system rebooted and everything seems normal right now. Only thing I remember changing was the addition of

Re: Wi-Fi USB dongle disconnects

2022-05-02 Thread riveravaldez
On 5/2/22, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 02 May 2022 at 12:26:44 (-0300), riveravaldez wrote: >> Hi, I'm using a USB dongle to connect an old desktop machine (updated >> debian-stable) to my home-WLAN (Wi-Fi). >> >> This is the hardware: >> >> ``` >> $

Re: Wi-Fi USB dongle disconnects

2022-05-02 Thread riveravaldez
-- renewal in 1607 seconds. $ ip route default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0 192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.164 ``` Any idea why the name-change and how to solve this? Thanks again. On 5/2/22, riveravaldez wrote: > Hi, I'm using a USB dongle to connect an old desk

Wi-Fi USB dongle disconnects

2022-05-02 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I'm using a USB dongle to connect an old desktop machine (updated debian-stable) to my home-WLAN (Wi-Fi). This is the hardware: ``` $ sudo lsusb -v Bus 001 Device 007: ID 148f:7601 Ralink Technology, Corp. MT7601U Wireless Adapter Device Descriptor: bLength18

Re: downsides to replacing xfce4-terminal?

2022-01-07 Thread riveravaldez
On 1/7/22, Lee wrote: > background: > There have been two things preventing me to moving to Debian - Hi, do you mean 'Debian' there?, I'm not sure what's the situation. > horrible scrollbars & no right-click to paste in the terminal About the scrollbars I don't know, but, for instance,

IWD+ifupdown instead of wpasupplicant and systemd-resolved?

2022-01-02 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I have an old desktop machine with Debian 11, running fine, as usual. Recently I bought a USB/Wi-Fi dongle/adapter to connect it to my home WLAN. The chipset and correspondent firmware blob seem to be the 'MediaTek MT7601U firmware, version 34 (mt7601u.bin)', available in the

Re: cannot adjust name column of spacefm file manager

2021-12-13 Thread riveravaldez
On 12/13/21, kaye n wrote: > Hello Friends > > My system is > > Desktop: LXDE 0.10.1 > Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye) > > I've installed SpaceFM and I'm unable to adjust the width of the Name > column. Hi, not sure what are you talking about, maybe the Name column in the 'Detailed view'

Re: Debian 11.1.0 LXDE does not mount smart phone properly

2021-12-08 Thread riveravaldez
On 12/5/21, Beta Tester wrote: > Dear Maintainer, > > i don't have an idea which packages are involved to this bug: > > i have a strange behavior with Debian Live 11.1.0 amd64 LXDE iso, when i try > to mount my Android 11 smart phone plugged in via USB. > > (...) > > when i use the Debian Live

Re: How to rotate screen AND input (consistently)

2021-11-20 Thread riveravaldez
On 11/20/21, Dan Ritter wrote: > riveravaldez wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm on Debian 11 in a ThinkPad X220 Tablet (convertible) >> and I need to rotate the display (both physically and GUI) >> which I do with: >> >> $ xrandr --output LVDS-1 --rotate inve

How to rotate screen AND input (consistently)

2021-11-19 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I'm on Debian 11 in a ThinkPad X220 Tablet (convertible) and I need to rotate the display (both physically and GUI) which I do with: $ xrandr --output LVDS-1 --rotate inverted But then the input (trackpad/mouse, stylus, touchscreen, etc.) doesn't rotate accordingly, so it gets unusable...

Re: Following Pipewire developments

2021-11-08 Thread riveravaldez
On 11/8/21, Yoann LE BARS wrote: > > Hello, everybody out there! > > On 2021/11/08 at 2:39 pm, Henning Follmann wrote: >> The easiest way to get a current version of pipewire is >> to install fedora core. > > Yes, this is something I have considered. I have already tried and use > Fedora,

Re: why i can't play video at some web site?

2021-11-06 Thread riveravaldez
On Saturday, November 6, 2021, Long Wind wrote: > > On Saturday, November 6, 2021, 3:14:14 PM GMT+8, Christian Britz < cbr...@t-online.de> wrote: > > Does not work with Google Chrome either. > I have not tried with Firefox 78.15.0esr for security concerns. > > Thank Christian Britz! > i try

Re: which package is good for making poster

2021-11-02 Thread riveravaldez
On Tuesday, November 2, 2021, mick crane wrote: > On 2021-11-02 09:45, lina wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I have to prepare a poster, >> >> I wonder which package is good for this work, I can print it out in several >> papers and attach them together later. > > Gimp and Scribus > +1 to that,

Re: choice of web browsers

2021-10-30 Thread riveravaldez
On Friday, October 29, 2021, Dan Ritter wrote: > kaye n wrote: >> Maybe you're right about Firefox. Any "light" browsers you can recommend? > > The problem with web browsers is that they are basically a > second operating system for computers. > > (The great thing about web browsers is that they

[OT, deeply] Guix

2021-10-25 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, everybody, I stumble upon this article about (supposedly) Guix's characteristics/advantages: https://ambrevar.xyz/guix-advance/ , and was curious about the opinions of the educated Debian people on the matter. Maybe even just a link to a text where the subject gets elaborated or the

Re: RJ-11 phone line

2021-10-07 Thread riveravaldez
On Thursday, October 7, 2021, yixuan lin wrote: > > > 发自我的 iPad > > > Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > Yixuan Lin wrote: > >> Hello everyone, does debian installer supports to connect RJ-11 phone > line > >> in installer? I want to know about it. Thank you. > > > > The debian installer supports using

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-30 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/30/21, Stella Ashburne wrote: > Hi > > Thanks for sharing your experience with me. Hi, Stella, you're most welcome. :) >> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 2:38 PM >> From: "riveravaldez" >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Subject:

Re: Privacy and defamation of character on Debian public forums

2021-09-30 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/30/21, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 08:46:35PM -0400, Celejar wrote: >>Do you really mean that in the open source world, there is - and should >>be - no expectation that a contributor who supplies a patch to a >>prominent public project that is rejected should receive at

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-30 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/30/21, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 18:06:12 (-0400), Dan Ritter wrote: > >> [ … ] However, while I know a fair amount about >> networking, I don't know anything about iwd. >> >> Very few people here have experience with iwd. It does not yet >> seem to be working for you. >>

sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with kinda four options for the security line in /etc/apt/sources.list Those being: deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye-security main deb

Re: Installing old/deprecated packages

2021-09-05 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/5/21, Linux-Fan wrote: > riveravaldez writes: > >> I have this `phwmon.py`[1] which I use with fluxbox to have a couple >> of system monitors at hand. It depends on some python2 packages, so >> stopped working some time ago. > > Any specific reason for preferrin

Installing old/deprecated packages

2021-09-04 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I have this `phwmon.py`[1] which I use with fluxbox to have a couple of system monitors at hand. It depends on some python2 packages, so stopped working some time ago. I've just made it work, installing manually (# apt-get install packages.deb) this packages that I've downloaded from Debian

Re: How to update Debian 11 source.list to testing?

2021-09-03 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/3/21, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2021-09-03 at 15:16, Brian wrote: > >> On Fri 03 Sep 2021 at 13:40:52 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 06:24:31PM +0100, Brian wrote: > >>> (...) >>> In the absence of "pinning", using the two lines that The Wanderer >>> posted would

Re: why pdf file at archive.org is so slow to open

2021-07-13 Thread riveravaldez
On 7/4/21, loushanguan2...@sina.com wrote: > Thanks! i've installed atril, evince and okular for buster for i386 at your > recommendationevince for buster seems better than for stretch > i use xosview to monitor performance4G memory is always enough, but cpu > usage is high, meaning slow Another

Re:  Sponsored post on https://debian.org

2021-05-26 Thread riveravaldez
On 5/25/21, Dan Ritter wrote: > Valeriya Shiyan wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I want to post a sponsored article with 1-2 dofollow links on your site >> https://debian.org. >> >> Is it possible? What price? >> >> --- > > The price is our souls, and we all agree that's too high. > > -dsr- Thanks, Dan, you

When to reboot after dist-upgrade?

2021-05-02 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, sorry if this is not the place to ask (and in that case please point me in the proper direction). I'm trying to distinguish when a system reboot is an absolute need and when it is absolutely safe to keep the system running/working after a `sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade`,

Re: ubuntu/snap future

2021-04-28 Thread riveravaldez
On 4/7/21, Dan Ritter wrote: >> riveravaldez wrote: >> >> Hi, I was under the impression that (besides being fully open) Flatpak >> had >> better confinement method that Canonical's Snap, anybody knows if this is >> correct? > > "Two years ago I

Re: new user MacBook

2021-04-17 Thread riveravaldez
On 4/17/21, David Christensen wrote: > On 4/17/21 8:39 AM, Thanos Katsiolis wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am a new user who would like to try Debian. >> >> I have a MacBook Pro (Early 11) which runs Mac OS, to which I want to >> also >> install Debian. Will I have any issues installing Debian

Re: Firefox HTTPS-only mode breaks sites that return 404 for HTTPS connections

2021-04-14 Thread riveravaldez
On 4/14/21, Celejar wrote: > Hi, > > I recently switched to Firefox's native HTTPS-Only mode from the > HTTPS Everywhere extension, and I've just made the nasty discovery that > a bunch of links that had been returning 404, which I had been assuming > were dead links, were actually perfectly

Re: ubuntu/snap future

2021-04-09 Thread riveravaldez
On 4/9/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 04:15:07AM -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > > [...] > >> Trying to decide which is less-worse in a scenario of unavoidable >> use of some of these. > > Is it really unavoidable? Or just a tad less conv

Re: ubuntu/snap future

2021-04-09 Thread riveravaldez
On 4/7/21, Dan Ritter wrote: > riveravaldez wrote: >> On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, Brian wrote: >> > On Tue 06 Apr 2021 at 11:20:58 +0200, Yoann LE BARS wrote: >> > >> > I had occasion to install Zoom a few weeks ago;'snap install >> > zoom-client'. &

Re: Debían 10 problemas con driver Nvidia

2021-04-07 Thread riveravaldez
On 3/31/21, Camaleón wrote: > El 2021-03-31 a las 10:51 -0600, Rolando Granados escribió: > >> Estoy teniendo problemas con el driver de nvidia-340xx ya realice la >> instalación desde ap-get install se reinicia la máquina y no marca ningún >> error, la pantalla de bloqueo también funciona pero

Re: Instalar scanner de Epson L3110

2021-04-07 Thread riveravaldez
On 3/27/21, Marcelo Eduardo Giordano wrote: > Estimados: > No puedo instalar el scanner de la multifunción Epson L3110. > He bajado los controladores de la página de epson y me da el siguiente > error. > dpkg -i epsonscan2-bundle-6.6.2.3.x86_64.deb > dpkg: error: el archivo

ubuntu/snap future

2021-04-06 Thread riveravaldez
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, Brian wrote: > On Tue 06 Apr 2021 at 11:20:58 +0200, Yoann LE BARS wrote: > > I had occasion to install Zoom a few weeks ago;'snap install zoom-client'. > Everything went smoothly and I quite like having this proprietary package > strictly confined. Hi, I was under the

Re: Which package for bug report?

2021-03-27 Thread riveravaldez
On 3/27/21, mshr wrote: > Hello, (...) > Despite turning bluetooth off, it turns itself back on after the laptop > wakes from sleep. > I'm using the plasma desktop, installed from the initial installation media. > What package should this bug relate to? Hi, I suppose you should first take a look

Video hangs on ThinkPad X220 T

2021-03-26 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I'm having what I suppose are random (not frequent) video server hangs. This is a ThinkPad X220 T with Debian Testing and: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0126] (rev 09) I'm using IceWM

Re: Social-media antipathy (was Re: How i can optimize my operating system?)

2021-03-18 Thread riveravaldez
On 3/18/21, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:49:27 -0300 > riveravaldez wrote: > >> I'm getting pretty confuse with these statements. >> >> On 3/18/21, Celejar wrote: >> > (...) >> > I definitely share your concerns about Facebook (a

Re: Social-media antipathy (was Re: How i can optimize my operating system?)

2021-03-18 Thread riveravaldez
On 3/18/21, riveravaldez wrote: > I'm getting pretty confuse with these statements. > (...) Sorry to everybody, I forgot to fix the addresses...

Re: Social-media antipathy (was Re: How i can optimize my operating system?)

2021-03-18 Thread riveravaldez
I'm getting pretty confuse with these statements. On 3/18/21, Celejar wrote: > (...) > I definitely share your concerns about Facebook (although perhaps not > quite your vehemence), but making **blatantly incorrect** assertions like > the claim that Facebook is one of the ends of WhatsApp's E2E

Re: Markdown previewer

2021-03-17 Thread riveravaldez
On ..., Victor Sudakov wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > Can you please advise a good GUI Markdown previewer? > > Many editors (vim, mousepad) can highlight Markdown syntax, but it's a > different matter. I'd like the previewer to display rendered Markdown > nicely with fonts, hyperlinks, numbered

[OT] Re: Sobre ffmpeg.

2021-02-24 Thread riveravaldez
On 2/7/21, Eduardo Jorge Gil Michelena wrote: > A ver... > LINUX jamás ha tenido buenos programas para manejar/editar videos. (...) > Con LINUX... olvídate. > Así que si te pinta por ahí algún Windows prestado puedes usar el > FormatFactory (...) Imposible (o por lo menos muy difícil) mejorar el

Re: zoom

2021-02-24 Thread riveravaldez
On 1/17/21, Camaleón wrote: > El 2021-01-17 a las 12:29 -0500, diego leon giraldo garcia escribió: > >> buenas tardes lista >> una pregunta muchachos si voy a instalar zoom como root desde >> /tmp/mozilla_diego0 donde tengo zoom_amd64.deb > > Yo suelo instalar los paquetes ajenos a los

Re: Debian and Android

2021-01-16 Thread riveravaldez
On 1/16/21, Dale Amon wrote: > I just upgraded from a Samsung Galaxy Note 3 to a Note 9 and find > that the file mounting no longer 'just works'. > It appears that the auto mount on mtp may (or may not?) still work > on the Note 9. I do get an automount, but it has no files in it. > I simply

Re: Can't print: /var/spool/lpd

2020-12-19 Thread riveravaldez
On 12/14/20, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > For future requests, you can get English messages by overriding the LANG > (or LC_ALL) variable. > > LC_ALL=C apt-get whatever > > or, if you're in a csh/tcsh shell, or if you're using sudo: > > env LC_ALL=C apt-get whatever Thanks A LOT, Greg! Didn't knew

Re: Can't print: /var/spool/lpd

2020-12-19 Thread riveravaldez
On 12/12/20, Brian wrote: > On Fri 11 Dec 2020 at 21:33:42 -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > >> Hi, I'm having an issue with a Brother HL-3150CDN printer on Debian >> Testing. > > You do not say, so we will assume there is a USB connection. The device > probably does

Re: Can't print: /var/spool/lpd

2020-12-11 Thread riveravaldez
On 12/11/20, riveravaldez wrote: > (...) > I was able to install these drivers some time ago, but now they didn't > seem to work. > (...) > The packages get installed but didn't seem to send the data to the > printer at printing time. > Any idea how to diagnose this? >

Can't print: /var/spool/lpd

2020-12-11 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I'm having an issue with a Brother HL-3150CDN printer on Debian Testing. The printer functions with the drivers CUPS offers by default, but the official Brother's drivers has some options that I need to work with the equipment. I was able to install these drivers some time ago, but now they

Re: GPU HANG: any quick (temporal) fix?

2020-11-30 Thread riveravaldez
On 11/27/20, riveravaldez wrote: > On 11/26/20, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: >> On 26.11.2020 23:52, riveravaldez wrote: >>> Hi, I'm having what seems to be GPU hangs (they occurred consistently >>> using both Openbox and IceWM, with both Firefox and Epiphany, and &g

Re: GPU HANG: any quick (temporal) fix?

2020-11-26 Thread riveravaldez
On 11/26/20, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 26.11.2020 23:52, riveravaldez wrote: >> Hi, I'm having what seems to be GPU hangs (they occurred consistently >> using both Openbox and IceWM, with both Firefox and Epiphany, and >> always when playing video, both with v

GPU HANG: any quick (temporal) fix?

2020-11-26 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I'm having what seems to be GPU hangs (they occurred consistently using both Openbox and IceWM, with both Firefox and Epiphany, and always when playing video, both with videocall or YT videos), screen gets mostly frozen (but all system and software keeps responding normally to the keyboard),

Re: An old box running Debian 8

2020-11-11 Thread riveravaldez
On 11/11/20, Felix Miata wrote: > Charles Curley composed on 2020-11-11 13:43 (UTC-0700): > >> Also consider a lightweight desktop such as XFCE. But I would >> be surprised if that solution helped. > > Why do people keep claiming XFCE is a lightweight? >

Re: problem with nvidia on debian buster

2020-11-09 Thread riveravaldez
On 11/8/20, Vinko Tosevski wrote: > Dear all, > > Since a few days now I can no longer get my debian buster installation to > load any kind of graphical interface. Historically I mostly used Ubuntu to > run research software packages for transcriptomic analyses and therefore I > need nvidia

Re: Como usar jack directamente con alsa sin usar pulseaudio

2020-10-18 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/10/20, Camaleón wrote: > El 2020-10-09 a las 20:14 -, Jefferson Smith Pizarro Gutierrez > escribió: > >> Hola borré pulseaudio solo tengo alsa y deseo correr al udio con Jack, veo >> que cuando uso el patchbay unas cuantas aplicaciones rutean >> automaticamente el audio a la salida pero

Re: Snapcraft : snaps : Dosbox-x

2020-10-17 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/17/20, Dan Ritter wrote: > ellanios82 wrote: >> Mark - thank you >> . >> >> > I just found out that it's also available as a snap, >> > if you're okay with snaps/Canonical/Ubuntu >> >> https://snapcraft.io/dosbox-x >> >> >> >> Mark >> >> .. >> >> Gee ! : this is a whole new

Re: Zoom.

2020-10-17 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/17/20, David wrote: > On Sun, 18 Oct 2020 at 08:03, wrote: > >> Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? > > Yes. I downloaded > zoom_amd64-5.0.413237.0524.deb > from here > https://zoom.us/download?os=linux > and installed it using apt (to provide dependencies). > > Because zoom is

Re: chromium users https question

2020-10-15 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/15/20, Reco wrote: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 01:27:46PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Thursday 15 October 2020 13:07:54 Reco wrote: >> >> > On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:49:01PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> > > On Thursday 15 October 2020 12:38:44 Reco wrote: >> > > >Hi. >> > > >

Re: one thing i don't like about Thunar file manager

2020-10-14 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/14/20, kaye n wrote: >> >> > Let's say there are three files with the names - >> > apple-pie >> > banana-split >> > orange-juice >> > >> > On the file manager window, I would type the letter o and the file >> > 'orange-juice' would be selected. However, I would also want the >> > ability

Re: GIMP keeps crashing!

2020-10-02 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/2/20, Rebecca Matthews wrote: > ``` > GNU Image Manipulation Program version 2.10.8 > git-describe: GIMP_2_10_6-294-ga967e8d2c2 > C compiler: > Using built-in specs. > COLLECT_GCC=gcc > COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/lto-wrapper > OFFLOAD_TARGET_NAMES=nvptx-none >

Re: Firefox over JACK in Debian Testing

2020-10-02 Thread riveravaldez
On 10/1/20, Olivier Humbert wrote: >> On 6/6/2020 11:25 PM, riveravaldez wrote: > >> AFAIK Firefox lacks JACK support (in the sense that you can start >> JACK and then Firefox and then, automatically, all I/O audio-ports >> Firefox generated, appear as available

Re: Firefox over JACK in Debian Testing

2020-10-01 Thread riveravaldez
On 6/8/20, Christopher David Howie wrote: > On 6/6/2020 11:25 PM, riveravaldez wrote: >> Hi, here's the thing: >> >> AFAIK Firefox lacks JACK support (in the sense that you can start >> JACK and then Firefox and then, automatically, all I/O audio-ports >> Firef

Re: title bar can't show chinese

2020-09-16 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/16/20, Long Wind wrote: > in stretch i delete TitleFont in system.twmrc and .twmrc at home > now it can show chinese title Maybe you want to inform twm developers so they can do something about this...? Best regards!

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/8/20, nenu crok wrote: > On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + > nenu crok wrote: > >> after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to >> download only small portion. > >> Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. I always recommend AbiWord: it's not just

Re: Possible bug with my laptop built-in keyboard after update

2020-09-05 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/5/20, Jose Mojada wrote: > Hello, > After the last system updates at the end of August, the built-in keyboard of > my laptop "Chuwi minibook" has stopped working. In the Grub menu it works > correctly, but once you start the system it stops works, and there is no > other way to get to use

Re: Trackpoint not work properly on Thinkpad T470

2020-09-05 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/5/20, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, September 05, 2020 12:34:37 PM Aaron Elmquist wrote: >> Well, I don't think it's a hardware issue. The computer is less than a >> year old and it's been used sporadically over the last year. Any >> thoughts >> on how to rule hardware out as an

Re: Best way to install not-last-version package (on Testing)?

2020-09-03 Thread riveravaldez
On 4/19/20, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 18 apr 20, 20:19:43, riveravaldez wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm in the situation of trying to install 'reportbug' and >> 'virt-manager' (but the question is in general, for any >> package/situation) in Debian Testing and both

Slow SSH over WLAN? How to check?

2020-09-03 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, I'm under the impression that one of my LAN-SSH connections is working poorly. When I SSH from a wired desktop machine (generic) to a Wi-Fi-ed notebook (ThinkPadX220) things take irregular and seemingly excessive amounts of time to happen (you type and the text appears a moment later, etc.).

Re: question on different hardware

2020-08-17 Thread riveravaldez
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 10:04 PM Semih Ozlem > > wrote: > >> Can debian be installed or run from a machine with an intel atom >> processor >> specificall z7320 Just in case you wasn't informed, there's lots of information in the Debian website. Here some - I hope - pertinent links:

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-07 Thread riveravaldez
On Friday, August 7, 2020, Joe wrote: > On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 13:31:53 -0400 > Default User wrote: >> So, all other things being equal, which is currently considered to be >> the best at dependency resolution? > > I believe it is still aptitude. > > However, the length of time it takes increases

Re: firewalls

2020-08-04 Thread riveravaldez
On 8/4/20, Dan Ritter wrote: > mick crane wrote: >> I've never really understood firewalls. I think the idea is that they >> don't >> let anything in that wasn't requested but if you go on a website there >> are >> so many hundreds of scripts looking at this and that who knows what >> happens. >

Re: [OT] Remote SSH (dynamic IP) without third-party server

2020-08-01 Thread riveravaldez
On 8/1/20, martin f krafft wrote: > Regarding the following, written by "to...@tuxteam.de" on 2020-08-01 at > 09:39 Uhr +0200: >>Hm. For Tox I can't say very much (besides that they do have a Client >>and a Core components, which seems to suggest that you need some >>well-known instance out there

Re: [OT] Remote SSH (dynamic IP) without third-party server

2020-08-01 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, thanks a lot for the answers. > I have residential VDSL service from AT Fortunately, AT does not block > port 22, AT assigned an IPv4 address for my WAN connection, and the address > has never changed. So, added an entry to the /etc/hosts file on my laptop, > configured the residential

[OT] Remote SSH (dynamic IP) without third-party server

2020-07-31 Thread riveravaldez
Is this possible? Hi, to clarify: I would like to connect to a remote home-machine (dynamic IP) through SSH session but without using a third-party server (free or paid), just with software running in both machines. Tox and Jami protocols seem to be able to stablish a quick p2p connection in a

Re: Unable to boot into the Gnome desktop after installing Debian Buster 10.4

2020-07-28 Thread riveravaldez
On 7/28/20, gajuph4...@yahoo.com wrote: > I chose the option Expert Install when I installed Debian Buster. > > I did not install any desktop environment, print server or the standard > system utilities offered during installation. > > After successfully installing the OS, I rebooted into tty2

Re: linux-image-5.7.0-1-amd64: Oops on kernel (NULL pointer dereference) after NFS is mounted on client

2020-07-25 Thread riveravaldez
On 7/24/20, Robin Gutöhrlein wrote: > Hello, > > my server (Debian bullseye) is crashing after i mount a nfs (with > kerberos) share on a client machine (same debian). I have no idea how > to file the bug (and where it belongs). I can't use the reportbug tool > since I do not have a MTA

Re: bluetooth keyboard

2020-07-17 Thread riveravaldez
> added myself to input group but no joy. > keyboard has sticker "Generic Bluetooth Apple keyboard". > I use wireless mouse which Just Works. > Bluetooth Dongle I think was described as for Apple. > keyboard and dongle worked on macmini. > I'd have thought that Blueman would see the adapter. Just

Re: why foxit hasn't been included in buster?

2020-06-25 Thread riveravaldez
On 6/25/20, Long Wind wrote: > Thank Ben, i've just installed qpdfview. Just in case it's useful: for something really fast and light you can try 'zathura'. Best regards!

Re: technical terms overhaul

2020-06-19 Thread riveravaldez
> Most things described as master/slave aren't actually very well > matched by that metaphor. Source/sink, boss/worker, > dispatcher/receiver may be more accurate. In my understanding, master/slave and boss/worker describe pretty much the same (a relationship of power asymmetry, being generous,

Firefox over JACK in Debian Testing

2020-06-06 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, here's the thing: AFAIK Firefox lacks JACK support (in the sense that you can start JACK and then Firefox and then, automatically, all I/O audio-ports Firefox generated, appear as available JACK connections, let's say), even more: that seems to be a design/development decision - meaning: will

Re: qemu/kvm reboot problem

2020-05-14 Thread riveravaldez
On 5/14/20, Gary L. Roach wrote: > Hi all, > > System: Debian Buster host > >qemu/kvm virtual machine > >CAELinux Guest > > I load the software from an .iso file in my Download directory. The > guest files seem to be loading and working fine until I try to reboot >

SystemVirtualization: Debian-wiki page update?

2020-05-12 Thread riveravaldez
Hi, not sure if this is the place for this, but I've found a little confusing to find where to mention a debian-wiki issue... The SystemVirtualization[1] wiki-page offers as first 'Debian solution' VirtualBox[2], which is non-free and "not available in Debian 10 and won't be in buster-backports

Re: Looking for video card recommendation

2020-05-05 Thread riveravaldez
On 5/5/20, Alberto Sentieri <2...@tripolho.com> wrote: > I tried the suggestion below, I mean delete nouveau_dri.so, but the > system became unstable. I could not login, and the mouse and keyboard > became very slow. After entering the correct password, the login screen > would come back as if I

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