Re: XFCE4 notes

2021-07-19 Thread Paul Sutton
On 20/07/2021 00:09, Wookey wrote: On 2021-07-14 20:05 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 14.07.21 um 19:54 schrieb Paul Sutton: Hi All Am I right in thinking that xfce4-notes has been removed?  I have installed xfce4-goodies and it isn't installed. From unstable/testing that is correct

XFCE4 notes

2021-07-14 Thread Paul Sutton
to suggest that installing xfce4-goodies will install xfce4-notes. Unless I am interpreting that incorrectly. Thankfully, it used good old plain text, so all my notes are still readable. Thanks Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350

Re: Debian 11

2021-07-14 Thread Paul Sutton
On 14/07/2021 11:25, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: Hi Paul, Paul Sutton writes: Hi I installed Debian 11 on my new hard disk yesterday in preparation for the release, everything went very smoothly, I did manage to skip selecting a mirror (error on my part) but adding that manually worked

Debian 11

2021-07-14 Thread Paul Sutton
manually, so not a bad thing. Looks really nice, so really well done to the developer and other teams on the upcoming release. I have now set up a separate home partition too Keep up the good work Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ Pronoun : him/his

Re: ARM architectures

2021-06-07 Thread Paul Sutton
On 06/06/2021 11:43, Aaron Dewes wrote: I personally prefer the Raspi 4 because it can run plain Debian in a way supported by a Debian Developer I'm interested in this version, do you know how it is built (Manually, or is there a build script to verify the images)? Does the RPi4 is totally

Re: ARM architectures

2021-06-05 Thread Paul Sutton
, not sure if there will be a 8gb version. Would be nice. I did read that the System on Chip (SoC?) can support up to 16GB, but not sure if that is the case or if there will be a 16 gb version. I like the idea of SATA Support on some of the mentioned boared too. Paul -- -- Paul Sutton

Re: Bug#986382: DPL Jonathan Carter's passport number is *******

2021-04-04 Thread Paul Sutton
hing would be just like a month ago. Regards, Stephan -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 Pronoun : him/his/he OpenPGP_0x8EA91B51E27E3D99.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_sig

Re: Realtek RTL8723DE, RTL8821CE, RTL8822BE and RTL8822CE chipsets

2021-04-01 Thread Paul Sutton
from the side, anything bigger risks it being caught or knocked, which will not only cause damage to the dongle but also the laptop it's self, In that light our choices are perhaps more limite Paul -- -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350

Security and Accessibility

2021-03-29 Thread Paul Sutton
research happening, posting here as it may be interesting to the UX and developer team(s). Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 LibrePlanet 2021 - March 20th & 21st - https://libreplanet

Re: Debian Project's stance on Richard Stallman

2021-03-26 Thread Paul Sutton
* Ensuring software freedom can and continues to thrive in the face of so many challenges, obstacles and threats. Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 LibrePlanet 2021 - March 20th & 21st - h

Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer

2021-03-03 Thread Paul Sutton
. Regards Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 Pronoun : him/his/he OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Debian-wide firmware prober

2021-02-10 Thread Paul Sutton
ent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 Pronoun : him/his/he OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Fixed release dates are hurting quality

2021-02-08 Thread Paul Sutton
should not make it, but would that encourage people to get involved and help or just moan that package x is no longer available. Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert Cont Sci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 Pronoun : him/his/he

Making Debian available - Testing iso download

2021-02-05 Thread Paul Sutton
it be possible to make it easier to find the ISO for the next release please. I think the previous thread highlighted this as a real barrier. The main page has a get involved link which leads to https://www.debian.org/devel/join/ Which could be an ideal place for a link perhaps. Thanks Paul -- Paul

Re: Making Debian available, non-free promotor

2021-01-29 Thread Paul Sutton
that it is an additional step that may stop users from using Debian. But if we do not want to lower the priority of free software in favor to the user, we have to increase the usability for people with non-free devices in DFSG-only realm. Just 2 cents, Yao Wei -- Paul Sutton https

Re: Making Debian available

2021-01-25 Thread Paul Sutton
On 25/01/2021 07:22, Tobias Frost wrote: Am Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 07:28:07PM +0100 schrieb Philipp Kern: On 24.01.21 17:08, John Scott wrote: Changing the firmware on an EEPROM is far less practical for the user or manufacturer (they're on similar footing), and if it's not electronically

Re: -1 (Re: Making Debian available)

2021-01-23 Thread Paul Sutton
th drivers on for this closed hardware, I don't know what it wants at this point. If we could insert a 2nd usb disk, or anything with the correct drivers on, it may help. Paul -- Paul Sutton https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP: 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 Mini Debian Gaming

Re: Making Debian available

2021-01-12 Thread Paul Sutton
t it easier to work with, then non free is available, but there is less support as such, plus users kinda going against the spirit of free software, do that in a nice way. Perhaps then provide links to a list of hardware vendors that work better with free software (help users out a little)

Re: Deb conf 2021 website

2020-12-31 Thread Paul Sutton
On 31/12/2020 21:04, Leandro Cunha wrote: Em qui., 31 de dez. de 2020 às 17:24, Paul Sutton mailto:paulsut...@disroot.org>> escreveu: Hi This is probably not quite the right place to report this, but as it is the developer conference, I am guessing someone will kn

Deb conf 2021 website

2020-12-31 Thread Paul Sutton
the DebConf21 website for more information! Clicking news it still refers to 2020 https://debconf21.debconf.org/news/ I am guessing this is still happening August 22-29 2021 Hope this helps Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert ContSci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB

Fwd: Disabling automatic upgrades on Sid by default?

2020-12-27 Thread Paul Sutton
Sorry, just sending this to the list, as I sent originally it to Leandro directly. Regards Paul Forwarded Message Subject: Re: Disabling automatic upgrades on Sid by default? Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2020 08:17:18 + From: Paul Sutton To: Leandro Cunha On 27/12/2020 06

Re: Disabling automatic upgrades on Sid by default?

2020-12-27 Thread Paul Sutton
/ choice in the hands of the user by having things enabled by default you are removing that choice. It also treats users like they are people who have the intelligence to do this, rather than windows which seems more like 'I need to do things for you' Paul -- Paul Sutton https

Salsa License list

2020-12-08 Thread Paul Sutton
/licenses.html Thanks Paul Sutton -- Paul Sutton, Cert ContSci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-sutton-5737171b8/ OpenPGP_0x8EA91B51E27E3D99.asc Description: application/pgp-keys

Re: debian names

2020-11-08 Thread Paul Sutton
a debian t-shirt, :) I haven't but maybe people have. Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert ContSci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ OpenPGP : 4350 91C4 C8FB 681B 23A6 7944 8EA9 1B51 E27E 3D99 https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-sutton-5737171b8/ OpenPGP_0x8EA91B51E27E3D99.asc Description

Re: [nm.debian.org] Key endorsements are live

2020-11-08 Thread Paul Sutton
this for Debian Academy please? Or maybe any input in to what could go in to this? Just an idea if it helps people get started Regards Paul Sutton

Re: Salsa Debian reporting issues

2020-10-04 Thread Paul Sutton
On 03/10/2020 16:28, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sat, 03 Oct 2020 at 14:42:07 +0100, Paul Sutton wrote: >> Just noticed a problem with Salsa, reporting issues with repositories. >> >> https://salsa.debian.org/public >> >> that has a list of public repos

Re: Salsa Debian reporting issues

2020-10-03 Thread Paul Sutton
On 03/10/2020 14:45, Paul Gevers wrote: > Hi Paul > > On 03-10-2020 15:42, Paul Sutton wrote: >> https://salsa.debian.org/debian/caldav-tester/-/issues > > This project has the issue tracker disabled. > > Paul > Hi Paul Thanks for this, so can we re-enable th

Salsa Debian reporting issues

2020-10-03 Thread Paul Sutton
. Thanks Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert ContSci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ gnupg : 7D6DB682F3518D0818931E16F0865537D066302D https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-sutton-5737171b8/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Work-needing packages report for Oct 2, 2020

2020-10-02 Thread Paul Sutton
Hi, All Thanks for this, i have cc'd the academy team in to this, as I think the Academy courses being produced can hopefully help with this,  so any contribution could really help,  as soon as some courses are done, we can start helping potential new developers get started.  We are starting to

Basic Handbook presentation

2020-09-15 Thread Paul Sutton
, https://salsa.debian.org/zleap-guest/handbookpresentation Hope this helps Regards Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert ContSci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ gnupg : 7D6D B682 F351 8D08 1893 1E16 F086 5537 D066 302D https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulsutton2019/

Re: Reaching out

2020-09-15 Thread Paul Sutton
tutorial (or beamer presentation, which seems to be my own limit) can be put together to help with any DebianAcademy tutorials that are produced (if needed that is). Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert ContSci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ gnupg : 7D6D B682 F351 8D08 1893 1E16

Re: Reaching out

2020-09-15 Thread Paul Sutton
On 15/09/2020 12:27, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, 15 Sep 2020, Paul Sutton wrote: >> Just wondered, if it is worth me (or someone) trying to reach out to the >> team behind the Debian Administrators handbook > > That would be me. :) > >>

Reaching out

2020-09-15 Thread Paul Sutton
skills. Getting documentation for any project within Debian up to scratch is also important, and especially if we as educators want to make reference to pre-existing information. Just a thought Regards Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert ContSci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ gnupg : 7D6D

Re: Intro

2020-08-31 Thread Paul Sutton
On 31/08/2020 18:53, jathan wrote: > On 31/08/2020 10:58, Paul Sutton wrote: >> Hi Al >> >> I decided to join here as I saw the post on Twitter about the new >> Debian-academy and this sounds like I may be able to get involved in. >> >> Currently runnin

Intro

2020-08-31 Thread Paul Sutton
launched and am currently working on adapting this for Debian 11. Hopefully I can make some, perhaps small but valuable contributions to the Debian-academy project. Thanks Paul -- Paul Sutton, Cert ContSci (Open) https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/ gnupg : 7D6D B682 F351 8D08 1893 1E16 F086

Re: Survey: DebConf20 and COVID-19

2020-05-23 Thread Paul Sutton
On 23/05/2020 14:05, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > Dear Debian community, > > Back when the COVID-19 outbreak became a global issue, we considered > whether to cancel or postpone DebConf20. At the time we had very little > evidence about what the future might look like, so we decided to come to > a

Re: Let's start salvaging packages! -- draft text now available

2018-08-21 Thread Paul Sutton
277.html > > Pleases use the -devel thread for the discussion! > > Thanks for your attention! > Sounds a good idea to me, Paul Sutton -- Paul Sutton http://www.zleap.net https://www.linkedin.com/in/zleap/ Friendi.ca :zl...@social.isurf.ca Skype: psutton111

Re: De-Branding of Icedove, reintroducing Thunderbird packages into Debian

2017-02-15 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 This sounds a good idea, and may reduce any confusion out there. Paul On 15/02/17 17:35, Christoph Goehre wrote: > Hi Debian Developers and followers, > > Thunderbird is back in Debian! We also renamed other related > packages to use official