Re: The quest for a multimonitor screensaver

2014-04-04 Thread Ric Moore
...for four monitors. But, it doesn't jump to fullscreen number 1 > monitor (leftmost) , although I can drag the window to the first > monitor and pull on the sides and bottom to fill all the monitors. It > works, so that is sort of a proof of concept. Anyone know how to > achieve the effect des

Re: Not receiving list mail

2014-04-04 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 2:45 AM, Brian wrote: > On Fri 04 Apr 2014 at 12:57:34 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 06:36:05PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > >[...] > Heh. When I joined the debian community, I thought I would be among the older members of the list. Guess not.

Re: Not receiving list mail

2014-04-04 Thread Stephen Allen
On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 06:45:59PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 04 Apr 2014 at 12:57:34 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 06:36:05PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > > > I'm 81yrs, I don't have perfect recall, but in the recent past you went > > > to the trouble of find

Re: The quest for a multimonitor screensaver

2014-04-04 Thread Tom Furie
On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 07:05:28PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > Uberto Lauri has been a source of great help, And so far I've > gotten this far towards a multiscreen screensaver > by running one directly like this: > ric@iam:/usr/lib/xscreensaver$ ./glschool -geometry 5440x1024+1 > > ...for four mo

The quest for a multimonitor screensaver

2014-04-04 Thread Ric Moore
Uberto Lauri has been a source of great help, And so far I've gotten this far towards a multiscreen screensaver by running one directly like this: ric@iam:/usr/lib/xscreensaver$ ./glschool -geometry 5440x1024+1 ...for four monitors. But, it doesn't jump to fullscreen number 1 monitor (leftmost

Re: Has anyone got apache-websocket working?

2014-04-04 Thread Philip Ashmore
On 18/02/14 08:18, Philip Ashmore wrote: > Hi there. > > While looking for a web socket implementation for html5 I found this: > https://github.com/disconnect/apache-websocket > > If someone got apache-websocket working on Wheezy amd64 with its example > programs using Google chrome or firefox, t

Re: no eth0 connection

2014-04-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140402_2236-0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 10:31:54PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > > I seem to remember this happening after an update but I'm not positive. > > It did work before. My wireless connection continues to work. > > > > Looked at the usual suspects, /etc/

Re: Not receiving list mail

2014-04-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 04 April 2014 18:45:59 Brian wrote: > Is there an 'Oldie Badge' to display for some members of this list. :-) Perhaps have a female version? A pendant perhaps?? ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Not receiving list mail

2014-04-04 Thread Brian
On Fri 04 Apr 2014 at 12:57:34 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 06:36:05PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > I'm 81yrs, I don't have perfect recall, but in the recent past you went > > to the trouble of finding an exact reference as to the purpose of the > > white list and

Re: Not receiving list mail

2014-04-04 Thread Stephen Allen
On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 06:36:05PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > I'm 81yrs, I don't have perfect recall, but in the recent past you went > to the trouble of finding an exact reference as to the purpose of the > white list and you posted it here, but you apparently did not take the > time to read

Re: how to change default pager for tab completions from 'more' to 'less'

2014-04-04 Thread berenger . morel
Le 02.04.2014 23:15, Clive Standbridge a écrit : if i use tab completion, and there are a lot of possibilities, 'more' is used as the default pager to show the list. I want to see the list with the 'less' pager. You may be out of luck. bash(1) in the "Readline Variables" section states p

Re: Details behind a GRUB2 warning message?

2014-04-04 Thread Richard Owlett
Brian wrote: On Thu 03 Apr 2014 at 14:32:26 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: I posted this to help-g...@gnu.org a week ago and got no response. Specifically I'm using GRUB 1.98 as installed by Squeeze. " I wish to install GRUB2 in a way that is actively discouraged. I wish to install it in a dedic

Re: Details behind a GRUB2 warning message?

2014-04-04 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 8:15 AM, Brian wrote: > On Thu 03 Apr 2014 at 14:32:26 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> I posted this to help-g...@gnu.org a week ago and got no response. >> Specifically I'm using GRUB 1.98 as installed by Squeeze. >> >> " >> I wish to install GRUB2 in a way that is active

Re: emacs development?

2014-04-04 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
Sharon Kimble writes: > Has anyone got an url for the testing/development branch of emacs please, as > I've been unable to find one? Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν τὁ λάμβδα, καὶ τὁ λάμβδα ἦν πρὸς τὸν Ἤμακα, καὶ Ἦμαξ ἦν τὁ λάμβδα. What about the repository of the True One Editor, http://savannah.gnu.org ? Halle

Re: Details behind a GRUB2 warning message?

2014-04-04 Thread Brian
On Thu 03 Apr 2014 at 14:32:26 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I posted this to help-g...@gnu.org a week ago and got no response. > Specifically I'm using GRUB 1.98 as installed by Squeeze. > > " > I wish to install GRUB2 in a way that is actively discouraged. > I wish to install it in a dedicated

Re: Users Not Receiving List Mail

2014-04-04 Thread Brian
On Thu 03 Apr 2014 at 11:12:57 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Brian wrote: > >[snip] > > > >Basically - you get the mail we decide you get. Don't complain, it is > >good for you. So much for freedom of communication. > > > > I disagree. Personally part of what I pay my ISP for is competent > qual

Re: [i3]Not able to get the reboot/suspend script work.

2014-04-04 Thread Brian
On Thu 03 Apr 2014 at 00:19:50 +0100, Brian wrote: > The interesting aspect is that ~/.xsessionrc is sourced by Xsession > before 50x11-common_determine-startup is sourced. I'd interpret that as > having the environment set up before X starts. As to why we have 40x11-common_xsessionrc; it started

emacs development?

2014-04-04 Thread Sharon Kimble
I was a very happy user of the fortnightly 'emacs-snapshot' from 'emacs.naquadah.org' but they stopped producing then back in January. Has anyone been doing the emacs snapshots since then please? And if so, would they be willing to share them please? Has anyone got an url for the testing/developm

Re: Users Not Receiving List Mail

2014-04-04 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 4 Apr 2014 10:18:17 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: Hello Lisi, >On Friday 04 April 2014 08:05:51 Chris Bannister wrote: >> You can't send money through the post >Since when? Lisi, don't forget that different jurisdictions may have different regulations. Having said that, I used to register

Re: Question about firmware in Debian packaging system

2014-04-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 07:30:48PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2014-04-02 15:54 +0200, Klaus wrote: > > > On 02/04/14 14:30, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip] > > Have you had a look in /var/log/syslog whether any firmware is loaded, > > or whether any firmware is reported missing? > > > > gre

Re: Users Not Receiving List Mail

2014-04-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 04 April 2014 08:05:51 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 08:00:09PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > Electronic mail is rapidly becoming a toy communication system. > > How many people would tolerate their usual postal services (Royal > > Mail in my case) making any decision whatsoe

[OT] Sending money through the post (was ... Re: Users Not Receiving List Mail)

2014-04-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 10:18:17AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 04 April 2014 08:05:51 Chris Bannister wrote: > > You can't send money through the post > > Since when? An elderly relative used often to do so. (She is dead > now, hence the past tense.) Ahh! Should have googled¹ first! :

Re: OT: visible TLS config

2014-04-04 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/04/14 20:14, Ron Leach wrote: > On 04/04/2014 02:06, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> >> Your mail setup is a little, um, odd; *no* TLS configured or SPF >> records, and other [...] >> > > Sorry to go off-topic but, since I'm in the process of setting up a new > domain and mailserver, could I ask ho

Re: Users Not Receiving List Mail

2014-04-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 04 April 2014 08:05:51 Chris Bannister wrote: > You can't send money through the post Since when? An elderly relative used often to do so. (She is dead now, hence the past tense.) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

OT: visible TLS config (was: About not receiving email)

2014-04-04 Thread Ron Leach
On 04/04/2014 02:06, Scott Ferguson wrote: Your mail setup is a little, um, odd; *no* TLS configured or SPF records, and other [...] Sorry to go off-topic but, since I'm in the process of setting up a new domain and mailserver, could I ask how you 'knew' or were able to 'see' that a mailser

Re: Found answer - was [Re: Problem writing custom preseed.cfg]

2014-04-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 02:12:57PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > IOW - why do I find my own answer only after posting? Because you don't treat "asking the list" as a *last* resort? Remember your ignorance is archived. :) -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the peop

Re: Users Not Receiving List Mail

2014-04-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 08:00:09PM +0100, Brian wrote: > Electronic mail is rapidly becoming a toy communication system. How many > people would tolerate their usual postal services (Royal Mail in my > case) making any decision whatsoever about what they could send or > receive? > > The question i