Re: [xubuntu-users] Off topic, suggestions for light weight linux OS

2018-07-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 15 Jul 2018 16:26:17 +1200, chris wrote: >On 15/07/18 15:14, Art wrote: >> I need some help deciding which linux distro to install. It's a >> special project which needs the following: >> >> Must run directly from a usb or sd card >> Must support gpg for strong encryption (gpg) >> Must be

Re: [Evolution] Link opening problems.

2018-07-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2018-07-14 at 14:09 -0500, Christopher Marlow wrote: > > https://imgur.com/a/FbYY24r Evolution > Help > Contents > push Ctrl+F and type 헯헿헼현혀헲헿 > Cl ick the marked link and you get: "Opening links in and from the web browser Change which web browser websites are opened in Please see the

Re: [arch-general] ClamAV Flagging systemd package

2018-07-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 10:06:36 -0600, Leonid Isaev via arch-general wrote: >Anyway, a brief google search reveals that this particular trojan >turned up in many distros, so it is most likely a false positive. As most, if not all detected malicious software on Linux hosts, but, either way, I would

Re: [arch-general] Possible to "inherit" from a package?

2018-07-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 07:50:49 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 07:17:20 +0200, Peter Nabbefeld wrote: >>Just to add a build option, I wonder if there's a concept of >>"inheriting" from a package build, so I'd only add the config >>option? > >

Re: [arch-general] Possible to "inherit" from a package?

2018-07-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 07:50:49 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 07:17:20 +0200, Peter Nabbefeld wrote: >>Just to add a build option, I wonder if there's a concept of >>"inheriting" from a package build, so I'd only add the config >>option? > >

Re: [arch-general] Possible to "inherit" from a package?

2018-07-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 07:17:20 +0200, Peter Nabbefeld wrote: >Just to add a build option, I wonder if there's a concept of >"inheriting" from a package build, so I'd only add the config option? https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Build_System#Retrieve_PKGBUILD_source_using_Git $ asp update $

Re: [Evolution] About the off topic stuff

2018-07-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Let alone that a little bit of dry, _not_ ill-natured sarcasm in good faith, adds some humour to all that strictly technically talk. On Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:27:05 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: >Those notices are often added automatically by a corporate MTA - they >are usually a misguided attempt by

Re: [Evolution] About the off topic stuff

2018-07-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, off-topic stuff should indeed be as short as possible, but IMO it still wasn't much off-topic noise. If even a relatively short off-topic discussion continues, there could be reasons to open a new thread, by not only changing the subject, but by really starting a new thread, by not replying

Re: [Evolution] How to emphasis plain text - Was: [off-topic] I tried to import emails into EVO. But, it didn't quite work out as planned.

2018-07-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
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Re: [Evolution] [off-topic] I tried to import emails into EVO. But, it didn't quite work out as planned.

2018-07-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 13 Jul 2018 08:21:25 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Thu, 2018-07-12 at 19:29 -0500, Christopher Marlow wrote: >> PLEASE NOTE: This message is confidential, intended only for the >> named recipient(s) and MAY or MAY NOT contain information that is >> privileged or e

[Evolution] [off-topic] I tried to import emails into EVO. But, it didn't quite work out as planned.

2018-07-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2018-07-12 at 19:29 -0500, Christopher Marlow wrote: > PLEASE NOTE: This message is confidential, intended only for the named > recipient(s) and MAY or MAY NOT contain information that is privileged > or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are NOT the > intended

Re: [Evolution] Starting Evolution from backup

2018-07-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2018-07-12 at 23:56 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2018-07-12 at 23:51 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Thu, 2018-07-12 at 22:12 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > Pack/Unpack? Wrap/Unwrap? Freeze/Thaw? ... > > > > Save Evolution D

Re: [Evolution] Starting Evolution from backup

2018-07-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2018-07-12 at 22:12 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Pack/Unpack? Wrap/Unwrap? Freeze/Thaw? ... Save Evolution Data... Load Evolution Data... ___ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or

Re: [xubuntu-users] magic processes

2018-07-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: As already pointed out by another subscriber, some processes, such as e.g. GFVS activity is pushed by something trivial, the trash icon of your file manager might be the cause you need GVFS running. You can't blame systemd for the way shallow programmed file managers work. Systemd has got

Re: [xubuntu-users] magic processes

2018-07-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 11 Jul 2018 15:08:14 -0700, Cody Smith wrote: >Those are important processes,  > >Gvfs is a filesystem mounting daemon from Gnome For a lot of users GVFS is an absolutely unneeded process, only good to kill external green drives by causing it to spin up right each time it spin down. Since

Re: [aur-general] acroread package compromised

2018-07-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 14:02:15 +0200, Joakim Hernberg wrote: >Needlessly to say I didn't install it. Still just thought I'd mention >it. FWIW https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/mirrorlist?h=packages/pacman-mirrorlist does contain https://mex.mirror.pkgbuild.com/ . It's even

Re: [aur-general] acroread package compromised

2018-07-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 13:14:04 +0200, Joakim Hernberg wrote: >I came across this the other day too, is this ok, check out the source >array? > >https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/tree/PKGBUILD?h=libvlc IMO this is something completely different, but the package name should be $pkgname-bin ;).

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lu Next Accessories . . . not all make appearance??

2018-07-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Note, the daily Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic builds are "not current". It's under development, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases . -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lu Next Accessories . . . not all make appearance??

2018-07-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 5 Jul 2018 07:37:00 -0700, Fritz Hudnut wrote: >if I was to move to 18.10 is there a command to do that via the >console? http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/bionic/man8/do-release-upgrade.8.html https://help.ubuntu.com/lts/serverguide/installing-upgrading.html >"apt full-upgrade"?

Re: [Alsa-user] Phonic Helix Board 12 Universal: Recording is silent

2018-07-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 4 Jul 2018 22:37:36 +0200, Andreas Böhler wrote: >The device does not work when the sample rate is changed >using Ardour. Are you using Ardour with plain ALSA or with jack using the ALSA backend? Some audio device only work when using jack. --

Re: [Alsa-user] Phonic Helix Board 12 Universal: Recording is silent

2018-07-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 4 Jul 2018 22:53:33 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Wed, 4 Jul 2018 22:37:36 +0200, Andreas Böhler wrote: >>The device does not work when the sample rate is changed >>using Ardour. > >Are you using Ardour with plain ALSA or with jack using the ALSA >backend

Re: [LAD] Fwd: ( Custom Arch Linux or Custom Ubuntu Studio ) for ( Proffesional Audio & Game Audio Development )

2018-07-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I've forgotten to mention that On Sun, 1 Jul 2018 20:16:07 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >You could install Ubuntu from the server image and after that install ubuntu-studio meta-packages, see https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=bionic=all=any=ubuntustudio=names FWIW I prefer Arch Linux o

Re: [lubuntu-users] Tower PC, lubuntu and Qt

2018-06-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 20:38:23 +0100, Ian Bruntlett wrote: >Thanks. I've read both pages and need just a little bit more >guidance... > >I have successfully installled Ubuntu 18.04 and ran Software Updater. > >In my searches, I found this suggestion:- >sudo apt-get update >sudo apt-get install lxqt

Re: [lubuntu-users] Tower PC, lubuntu and Qt

2018-06-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> On 30 Jun 2018, at 21:11, Ian Bruntlett wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a tower PC that I had refurbished for a friend who turned out not to > have enough room for it in her new flat. > > So it is knocking around, not doing much. Thought it might be interesting to > try LxQt - is it still

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PPS: On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 09:55:41 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >You neither described why it didn't work If you don't know the reason, you at least could mention that you build something this or by another way and that you run it this or that way, without getting any messages. -- pacman -Q li

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 09:49:48 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >To get something working that didn't work in the first place, while it >likely should work in the first place, you "hack"ed it in a way that it >still doesn't work. PS: You neither described why it didn't work, n

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, I'm not really able to help you with this specific SC issue, however, you should describe the issues you experienced more detailed. An/the SC package of what Suse release is broken? In what way the package is broken? Just imagine usage of a third party repository and e.g. a soname issues.

Re: Not download Ubuntu software

2018-06-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 27 Jun 2018 15:11:06 +0530, umang agola wrote: >Not proper working download tux paint pls send me link proper Hi, "tuxpaint" is provided by the "universe" repository for all supported releases, Trusty, Xenial, Artful and Bionic as well as for the future release Cosmic. Your request

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:03:04 -0400, Tim wrote: >If I understand correctly the theory goes something like this: >If you are looking for a dog in a picture, far better to compare > with real pictures of dogs already stored than to only have > a rough mathematical idea of what a dog should look

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 18:31:12 -0400, Tim wrote: >Then I stumbled across this product, MIDI-Guitar from Jam Origins. For quite some time now, the free version is installed on my iPad, but I never tested it and meanwhile I've got two electric guitars with Roland GK-3 PUs and a Roland GR-55. Keep in

Re: [aur-general] pkgrel - Is it correct that some "fixes" aren't "fixes"?

2018-06-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 19:20:24 +0200, Robin Broda via aur-general wrote: >On 06/22/2018 07:18 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> see https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dh-make/ for "The fix of the >> source url was neither a fix...". > >Changing the source url to a d

[aur-general] pkgrel - Is it correct that some "fixes" aren't "fixes"?

2018-06-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, see https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dh-make/ for "The fix of the source url was neither a fix...". Is it correct that some "fixes" aren't considered as being "fixes", so that the pkgrel shouldn't increase? Regards, Ralf

Re: [arch-general] Audio output problem after a reboot (about earphone)

2018-06-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 21:57:06 +0800, Patrick Young wrote: >More details, see the link below. I use arch linux now, version 238. Hi, Arch version? Probably it's the version of systemd. We assume that your Arch Linux is up-to-date and not partial updated.

Re: [xubuntu-users] 18.04 destroying my M.2 SSD

2018-06-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:06:40 -0400, Daniel Wastak wrote: >UUID=[Your blkid here] / ext4noatime,errors=remount-ro I'm using "noatime" for partitions used to record realtime audio, but for anything else I stay with the default "relatime" for good reasons, see the mount manpage.

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] (no subject)

2018-06-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 10 Jun 2018 23:02:39 +, cheng wensui wrote: >list Hi, if you want to receive a list of all official Ubuntu mailing lists, you need to send the correct command, to the right email address. From the "Help for ubuntu-studio-users mailing list:" "lists See a list of the public

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Confirmed! Microsoft Has Bought GitHub for $7.5 Billion | It's FOSS

2018-06-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Charlie, if you want to share something about this topic, it became a thread at FreeBSD questions, see https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2018-June/281932.html and follow-ups. Subscribe at https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions and it already is a topic

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Ubuntu Studio For Musicians handbook

2018-06-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 11:05:20 -0400, Peter Reppert wrote: >P.s. - at this point I should probably repeat that this PDF file is >hereby officially public domain. Hi Pete, include a valid license, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Documentation/Licensing and

Re: [lubuntu-users] favorite flavor

2018-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 21 May 2018 05:57:28 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>The poll is not about preferred desktop environment, but about >>preferred flavor. For such people, the answer is most appropriately >>"none." > >Full ACK, to improve the poll there perhaps should be two

Re: [lubuntu-users] favorite flavor

2018-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 20 May 2018 19:38:19 -0700, Walter Lapchynski wrote: >On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 04:30:40AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Actually for the supported releases trusty (EOL April 2019) and >> xenial (EOL April 2021) Ubuntu GNOME is a flavour, > >Which I would consider an i

Re: [lubuntu-users] favorite flavor

2018-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 20 May 2018 10:16:15 -0700, Walter Lapchynski wrote: >On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 06:57:54PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Let alone that *buntu users might start with e.g. a server >> image to do a tailored desktop install, while OTOH Ubuntu Budgie is >> that new, tha

Re: [lubuntu-users] favorite flavor

2018-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 20 May 2018 10:36:59 -0600, Aere Greenway wrote: >I tried to vote, but it is asking me to create a new account. Confirmed! Let alone that *buntu users might start with e.g. a server image to do a tailored desktop install, while OTOH Ubuntu Budgie is that new, that it's unlikely worse to

Re: Proposal: Let's drop i386

2018-05-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 13 May 2018 18:57:46 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: >On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 04:25:25PM -0400, Thomas Ward wrote: >> However, killing i386 support globally could introduce issues, >> including but not limited to certain upstream softwares having to go >> away entirely, due to the

Re: Proposal: Let's drop i386

2018-05-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
>On 11 May 2018 at 16:32, Fiedler Roman wrote: >> b) Those, who do not want to consume more resources due to ethical >> considerations (that's the one for me): how many people could fed or >> how much CO2 prevented, if all systems were some percent smaller on >> disk/RAM,

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] DE trials

2018-05-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
When using KDE, would you also default to KDE apps such as the KDE image viewer? Even on my modern 64 bit machine it takes a while until gwenview is loaded from a SSD. I dislike environments providing apps for simple tasks that get loaded that slow from a SSD, as loading a program from a Commodore

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2018-05-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 10 May 2018 03:46:34 -0600, Leonid Isaev via arch-general wrote: >GPG is not complicated at all. https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/linux-rt/#comment-645504 SICR -- pacman -Q linux{,-rt{,-pussytoes,-securityink,-cornflower}}|cut -d\ -f2 4.16.7-1 4.16.7_rt1-1 4.14.34_rt27-1

Re: Seeking advice/help for custom linux requirement

2018-05-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2018-05-07 at 07:56 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Just autostart the browser with this specific website. And before doing this, autostart the user session ;). -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: ht

Re: Seeking advice/help for custom linux requirement

2018-05-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, your request belongs to the users mailing list. Have you already done some research by yourself? Without any experiences in this domain and any research the following comes to my mind. On Mon, 7 May 2018 02:28:07 +0530, Nipun Pruthi wrote: >I need to make a custom version of linux with

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Meeting Notes 2018-05-05

2018-05-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 05 May 2018 20:21:08 -0700, Erich Eickmeyer wrote: > - Plasma http://manual.ardour.org/ardour-configuration/system-specific-setup/kde-plasma-5/ Other apps need a workaround, too, apart from this at least the desktop comes with a learning curve for users coming from xfce4,

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Agenda for 2018-05-05

2018-05-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 05 May 2018 11:49:26 -0700, ikemons...@gmail.com wrote: >On Saturday, May 5, 2018 11:33:49 AM PDT Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Maintaining a theme that works good for all apps is very hard. > >That's why you try to pick something already in the repos. :) Apart from choosing

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Agenda for 2018-05-05

2018-05-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 5 May 2018 07:25:16 -0700, er...@ericheickmeyer.com wrote: >New theme (something with a dark variant)? Maintaining a theme that works good for all apps is very hard. I've never seen a dark theme that really worked and was well maintained. Countless very good themes of all kinds were

Re: [Evolution] Desdktop->Verknüpfungen und Eveolution

2018-05-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) [de] Dürfte ich folgende Fragen hinzufügen? Um welche Desktop-Umgebung handelt es sich? Die Voreinstellung für Ubuntu 16.04 ist sehr wahrscheinlich Unity. Es gibt verschiedene Formen von "Verknüpfungen", die auf einem Desktop liegen können, klassische Softlinks, *.desktop Dateien und

Re: extlinux dependent issue

2018-04-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, I'm surprised that "syslinux{,-common}" are in "main", see https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/syslinux{,-common} and "extlinux" is in "universe", see https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/extlinux, while all belongs to the same upstream source. Arch doesn't split syslinux. $ pacman -Ql

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Ubuntu Studio 18.04 Released

2018-04-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 09:24:10 +0300, Toni Sissala wrote: >I assume software such as firefox will receive updates from main >Ubuntu repositories? How about the (default) low-latency kernel? Firefox as well as linux-lowlatency are from the "main" repository, so they are fully supported by the

Re: [Alsa-user] USB Audio and selecting optical out

2018-04-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 22 Apr 2018 14:07:04 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >> 2. If you wish to continue using a DAT recorder in combination with >> your computer, then consider to spend more than 23,85 € for your >> computer's audio device. > >I'm open for suggestions. My apologies, it's a bad idea, now I notice

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Release notes for Bionic

2018-04-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 21 Apr 2018 14:48:54 +0200, Ross Gammon wrote: >For the release, we normally like to list what has changed since the >last release. Also make sure to list any known bugs that show on the >iso tracker (http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/) Hi, while vulnerabilities regarding the main repository

Re: [aur-general] git package policy

2018-04-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 18 Apr 2018 17:27:55 -0400, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: >I've left a comment on the AUR page. Thank you :)

[aur-general] git package policy

2018-04-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, I wonder if I'm too picky. Each time a new git commit is available, the pkgver of https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gtk-theme-macos-sierra-archers-git/ gets increased, while nothing else changes. IMO it should stay untouched unless the dependencies, URL, sources, etc. change and perhaps if

Re: [Evolution] Compiling on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS?

2018-04-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2018-04-10 at 14:03 -0500, Paul Stejskal wrote: > On 二, 2018-04-10 at 14:57 -0400, Dr. John H. Lauterbach wrote: > > No need to compile for 16.04 LTS. Evolution 3.20.5 available for download > > from gnome3-team and gnome3-team staging. Add the repositories > > (gnome3-team first) and

Re: [Evolution] Compiling on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS?

2018-04-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2018-04-10 at 18:47 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > OTOH Ubuntu *may* improve general Gnome support in the future now that it > has abandoned Unity. I should be able to clarify the issue, since I'm using Ubuntu to help novices and Arch Linux for myself. [root@archlinux rocketmouse]#

Re: [Evolution] Passwords

2018-04-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2018-04-09 at 09:06 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > "sudo cp -ai /mntpoint_old_drive/home/orignal_user/ /home/new_user" > "sudo useradd -m -s /bin/bash new_user" ^^ "-m" doesn't make sense, but it doesn't harm ;). [rocketmo

Re: [Evolution] Passwords

2018-04-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2018-04-09 at 07:35 +0100, David wrote: > Looking where the passwords are stored, in the shadow files, I've > copied the shadow files from the Manjaro laptop disk and I'll try > adding them into another working system to see if I can read them > with Seahorse. Hi, what "shadow files"?

Re: [Evolution] Passwords

2018-04-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2018-04-08 at 19:52 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote: > On Sun, 2018-04-08 at 17:38 +0100, David wrote: > > I've loaded seahorse onto my desk PC and it works fine, I cannot get > > seahorse on to my laptop, unable to update was part of the reason I > > replaced the hard drive and started again.

Re: [Alsa-user] USB Audio and selecting optical out

2018-04-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 8 Apr 2018 16:41:08 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >Ping? noone? All my DAT recorder drives are broken, the only reason to keep them is to have DACs and ADCs I could use via S/PDIF, in addition to the analog I/Os and ADAT I/Os of my audio devices, just in case I ever should need additional

Re: [Evolution] Passwords

2018-04-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2018-04-07 at 18:55 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sat, 2018-04-07 at 17:13 +0100, David wrote: > > I confess, some of the passwords I've got written down, some I > > haven’t. > > That you can't remember all passwords and that you don't have written > dow

Re: [Evolution] Passwords

2018-04-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2018-04-07 at 17:13 +0100, David wrote: > I confess, some of the passwords I've got written down, some I > haven’t. That you can't remember all passwords and that you don't have written down the passwords you have forgotten, isn't that much of an issue. For good reasons, you won't note

Re: [Evolution] Passwords

2018-04-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 7 Apr 2018 17:17:20 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Sat, 07 Apr 2018 15:35:36 +0100, David wrote: >>I am going to upgrade the hard disk in my laptop, I currently have >>Evolution 3.22.6, I have just backed up my data. >> >>I know restoring the backup does not r

Re: [Evolution] Passwords

2018-04-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 07 Apr 2018 15:35:36 +0100, David wrote: >I am going to upgrade the hard disk in my laptop, I currently have >Evolution 3.22.6, I have just backed up my data. > >I know restoring the backup does not restore the passwords, where are >the passwords stored so I can see if I can view them?

Re: [arch-general] libsecret dependency error

2018-04-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 14:34:09 -0400, beest wrote: >Antergos Ok, the signature mentiones it, but a signature could mention Ubuntu, while a question could be related to Arch Linux. Anyway, libsecret seemingly is from official Arch repos and lib32-libsecret neither from Antergos nor from official

Re: [arch-general] libsecret dependency error

2018-04-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 14:34:09 -0400, beest wrote: >On Fri, Apr 06, 2018 at 02:11:44PM -0400, Trey Sizemore via >arch-general wrote: >> I've recently been getting the following errors for the libsecret >> package, and I'm not sure how to best resolve: >> >> Making package: lib32-libsecret 0.18.6-1

Re: [arch-general] libsecret dependency error

2018-04-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 14:11:44 -0400, Trey Sizemore via arch-general wrote: >I've recently been getting the following errors for the libsecret >package, and I'm not sure how to best resolve: > >Making package: lib32-libsecret 0.18.6-1 (Fri Apr 6 13:15:40 EDT 2018) >==> Checking runtime

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Attention

2018-04-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 3 Apr 2018 11:10:05 +0200, Set Hallstrom wrote: >This said, Ralf you are _not_ helping here. You are the lead, so feel free to decide to add wallpapers and tons of unmaintained and untested packages and also migrate to a new desktop environment. Welcome new people to your team who

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] US still alive !

2018-04-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2 Apr 2018 16:09:24 -0700, Erich Eickmeyer wrote: >My proposal would be to move from Xfce to MATE Ubuntu Mate is pretty good these days. It's the distro and desktop environment I would recommend to users who want something working OOTB for mailing, browsing and office work and who don't

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] US still alive !

2018-04-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2 Apr 2018 13:22:05 -0700 (PDT), Len Ovens wrote: >I am picky and don't use qjackctl for anything other the connections >window. I have my own script that does what I happen to want. For usage with scripts a good tool is https://packages.ubuntu.com/artful/aj-snapshot , however at some

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Candace

2018-04-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Pulseaudio often isn't needed at all and furthermore it has got counter-productive effects for most professional audio work. For workarounds there is software such as apulse, see https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse , let alone that some apps such as Firefox support alsa, as well as jack, just build

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Candace

2018-04-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Here we go: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/ Upgrading from one to another release, should still allow you to continue using Ubuntu Studio without major inconveniences. If newcomers would be allowed to overturn basal preconditions, completely ignoring backwards compatibility with

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Candace

2018-04-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2 Apr 2018 07:33:05 -0700, Erich Eickmeyer wrote: >moving from QJackCtl to Cadence Dropping QjackCtl in favour of Cadence? If so, that's utter nonsense! You could provide Cadence, but you cannot move/migrate from QjackCtl to Cadence, since this would break the workflow for a majority of

[ubuntu-studio-devel] Disabling KPTI

2018-04-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Has anybody already compared the DSP load/audio real-time performance, when booting linux-lowlatency with and without the "nopti" option? [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# systemd-nspawn -qD /mnt/moonstudio lsb_release -a LSB Version:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Gaining Wiki Edit Permissions

2018-04-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
While https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Professional_audio still is broken as an Ubuntu Studio Wiki, it at least provides room for discussion, see https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Talk:Professional_audio , such discussions are usually continued at an Arch mailing list. Actually, we were

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Gaining Wiki Edit Permissions

2018-04-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I'm a member of the Wiki documentation team, IOW I'm allowed to edit Wikis, but I can't remember that I ever needed to sign the Ubuntu CoC, nor that I ever was forced to use any GPG signing. Actually I've got two accounts, but for testing purpose I logged in by just one of my accounts. One issue

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] wineasio interesting app

2018-04-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 1 Apr 2018 18:12:55 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >PS: I got my hands dirty, trying to build a snap for QjackCtl, but >including jackd. This was a long time ago, nowadays doing connections >between the snap and the host Linux likely has improved a lot. > >The thre

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] wineasio interesting app

2018-04-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: I got my hands dirty, trying to build a snap for QjackCtl, but including jackd. This was a long time ago, nowadays doing connections between the snap and the host Linux likely has improved a lot. The thread is at https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/snapcraft/2016-July/000394.html it's "Is there

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] wineasio interesting app

2018-04-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 1 Apr 2018 18:21:12 +0300, eylul wrote: >Of course there is also the option of snap packages that can be worth >investigating. Hi, since building QjackCtl is easy to do, the rules and control files at https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/qjackctl are helpful to do this, for testing purpose

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] wineasio interesting app

2018-03-31 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 31 Mar 2018 14:11:49 +0200, pascalc...@gmail.com wrote: >Cadence is an interesting app but imo missing in US Wineasio.With >Wineasio I can make music with garritan personal orchestra4 in US >16.04.4 LTS. Hi, it's probably missing for hysterical raisins. The license is LGPL, see

Re: [Evolution] Updating the UI?

2018-03-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
In the past the GUIs of desktop computer apps were designed to fit to small as well as large CRT monitors, than we had tendencies to an app design that required LCD monitors that were larger, than the largest common CRT monitors, while a lot of users still used CRT monitors. Nowadays most desktop

Re: [Evolution] Updating the UI?

2018-03-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2018-03-30 at 18:12 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2018-03-30 at 09:12 -0500, Paul Stejskal wrote: > > Hello. I was wondering if there were any plans to make Evolution look a > > little more modern? The underlying software works very well nowadays and > > isn't > > as quirky

Re: [arch-general] FS#57981 - [evolution] doesn't start

2018-03-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2018-03-27 at 07:27 +0200, ente wrote: > On Mon, 2018-03-26 at 23:49 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Hi, > > > > does Evolution upgraded to 3.28.0+... still work for somebody? > > > > On my install it doesn't start anymore, see > > https://bugs.arch

[arch-general] FS#57981 - [evolution] doesn't start

2018-03-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, does Evolution upgraded to 3.28.0+... still work for somebody? On my install it doesn't start anymore, see https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/57981 . Regards, Ralf

Re: [arch-general] Re-install of Arch on a larger drive

2018-03-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 11:33:19 -0500, Doug Newgard via arch-general wrote: >On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 17:30:27 +0100 Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> The "dd" command is inappropriate, a "cp -a" is the most reasonable >> solution. However, UUIDs are still an issue, the aver

Re: [arch-general] Re-install of Arch on a larger drive

2018-03-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
BTW. what colour do you like?

Re: [arch-general] Re-install of Arch on a larger drive

2018-03-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 16:51:53 +0100, Ricardo Band via arch-general wrote: >On Sat, 2018-03-17 at 17:25 -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote: >> Hi all- >> >> I currently have Arch running on a 250GB drive, and I'm going to be >> moving to a 500GB drive. > >why not just `dd if=/dev/olddrive

Re: [arch-general] Re-install of Arch on a larger drive

2018-03-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 04:03:41 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Sat, 17 Mar 2018 18:40:33 -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote: >>On Sat, 2018-03-17 at 23:24 +0100, Jens John wrote: >>> Do not reinstall but migrate your file system contents 1:1 to the >>> new disk us

Re: [arch-general] Re-install of Arch on a larger drive

2018-03-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 17 Mar 2018 18:40:33 -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote: >On Sat, 2018-03-17 at 23:24 +0100, Jens John wrote: >> Do not reinstall but migrate your file system contents 1:1 to the >> new disk using rsync. Why using such an advanced tool for a simple copy? Run a Linux from a live media and simply

Re: [arch-general] bz [was gcc broken]

2018-03-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 16 Mar 2018 22:46:16 +, Carsten Mattner wrote: >Are the Arch devs looking for input on this in some ticket/forum? Like >I said, I don't use it enough to care deeply, but I'm happy to provide >experience report if needed. I don't know, if the Arch devs are looking for input from

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard issue with kernel 4.15.5 (possible Arch issue?)

2018-03-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 14 Mar 2018 06:48:04 +, Carsten Mattner wrote: >Is it still native when connected with a USB-to-PS/2 adapter? I don't know, I even don't know what is true and what are untrue myths about PS/2 vs USB keyboards. However, since I have the choice to use PS/2 keyboards with the keys I

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard issue with kernel 4.15.5 (possible Arch issue?)

2018-03-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
As a real-time audio user, too, be sure, I'm as well using a PS/2 keyboard. A PS/2 keyboard should work. However, from time to time it could happen, that the keyboard's lock LEDs start blinking during startup and startup doesn't finish, but the messages don't show a kernel panic or something

Re: [xubuntu-users] Xubuntu 17.10.1 for Virtualbox to run Windows10

2018-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:26:19 +0100, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >And, yes, of course a SSD makes things massively better for any VM. That's the whole point. The reason I'm using vbox with QCOW instead of VDI was the plan to migrate from vbox to KVM. As a side joke, it would require QCOW2 or RAW to

Re: [xubuntu-users] Xubuntu 17.10.1 for Virtualbox to run Windows10

2018-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 20:47:11 +0100, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 15:35:28 +0100 >Teach wrote: >> It is recommended to run windows 10 in Virtualbox under Xubuntu >> 17.10 *Virtualbox or VMWare?* > >Just for the record, Virtualbox is user-friendly but not very

Re: [LAD] rosegarden doesn't use system qt5 font

2018-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 12 Mar 2018 00:04:31 +0500, Nikita Zlobin wrote: >For qt5 config i use qt5ct. Oops ;), I missed that :D. Yes, it's a PITA :). ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org

Re: [LAD] rosegarden doesn't use system qt5 font

2018-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Take a look at https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/qt one way is using the plugin [1], that not necessarily does a good job, but, hey, that is nowadays Linux, it's absolutely inconsistent. [1] No Rosegarden here, but Rui's apps are based upon Qt, too: [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ qjackctl qt5ct:

Re: [Alsa-user] ALSA: Unknown device state '3'

2018-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PPS: On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 09:46:21 +0100, Дмитрий wrote: >RPi box Oops, my apologies, I have not the slightest idea if Meltdown and Spectre mitigation are affecting ARM cores at all. The Internet clams that "Raspberry Pi isn’t susceptible to these vulnerabilities", but perhaps the PTI related

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