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Console fonts, was Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

2017-04-23 Thread David Wright
On Sun 23 Apr 2017 at 18:55:03 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > I'd like to have more lines/rows and columns on the console tty. I've read > that 'vidcontrol' may do what I want, unfortunately 'apt-cache show > vidcontrol' reports that it is virtual (unavailable). > > I am grateful for any

Re: funny times

2017-04-23 Thread Rick Thomas
Do you use ntp? sudo aptitude install ntp Rick On Apr 23, 2017, at 6:33 PM, songbird wrote: > when my computer is turned off the clock > runs slow. > > when my computer is turned on the clock > runs fast. > > so any single adjustment in /etc/adjtime >

Re: OT Big Dummy mutt question

2017-04-23 Thread songbird
Bob Bernstein wrote: > On Sun, 23 Apr 2017, songbird wrote: > >> i'm using the version of mutt in testing/stretch >> and can say that i have no setting in .muttrc at >> all and it just works. > > I tried the "no setting in .muttrc" and that did the trick. > > Which strikes me as sorta weird, but

Re: OT Big Dummy mutt question

2017-04-23 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017, songbird wrote: i'm using the version of mutt in testing/stretch and can say that i have no setting in .muttrc at all and it just works. I tried the "no setting in .muttrc" and that did the trick. Which strikes me as sorta weird, but then, with so much weirdness around

Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

2017-04-23 Thread Larry Dighera
David, Thank you for you great response to my inquiry. Very much appreciated. My comments in-line below: On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 14:14:40 -0500, David Wright wrote: >On Thu 20 Apr 2017 at 07:11:53 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > >> What I have discovered thus far, is

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 19:33:12 -0500 David Wright wrote: > [Big Snip] > > > None of which ever worked 100% because the web pages all seemed > > > to be using a different version. The "it works here" syndrome, > > > essentially the same as the N.I.H. beliefs. :( > > > >

funny times

2017-04-23 Thread songbird
when my computer is turned off the clock runs slow. when my computer is turned on the clock runs fast. so any single adjustment in /etc/adjtime doesn't work (as my number of hours off or on the computer each day may change). *chuckles* songbird

Re: OT Big Dummy mutt question

2017-04-23 Thread songbird
Bob Bernstein wrote: > Mutt (1.5.23) is rebuffing my every attempt to get ispell > working. Currently I have in .muttrc: > > set ispell="ispell --mode=email" > > This threw no error when mutt launched, so it was with high > spirits that I tried to send off deliberately misspelled emails. > Alas

Re: OT Big Dummy mutt question

2017-04-23 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017, David Wright wrote: According to my key bindings, you should press i when in the compose menu [...] Yes, my 'help' there also shows i associated with ispell. But pressing i only causes the screen to blip very momentarily without showing any ispell activity and then

Re: OT Big Dummy mutt question

2017-04-23 Thread David Wright
On Sun 23 Apr 2017 at 19:47:49 (-0400), Bob Bernstein wrote: > Mutt (1.5.23) is rebuffing my every attempt to get ispell working. > Currently I have in .muttrc: > > set ispell="ispell --mode=email" > > This threw no error when mutt launched, so it was with high spirits > that I tried to send off

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread David Wright
On Sun 23 Apr 2017 at 15:42:35 (-0700), Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 15:41:30 -0400 Gene Heskett > wrote: > > > On Sunday 23 April 2017 15:15:05 Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 00:21:28 -0400 Gene Heskett > > > > >

OT Big Dummy mutt question

2017-04-23 Thread Bob Bernstein
Mutt (1.5.23) is rebuffing my every attempt to get ispell working. Currently I have in .muttrc: set ispell="ispell --mode=email" This threw no error when mutt launched, so it was with high spirits that I tried to send off deliberately misspelled emails. Alas and alack. these arrived at their

Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

2017-04-23 Thread songbird
Larry Dighera wrote: ... > What I have discovered thus far, is that Debian wants to launch X11 by > default, instead of the command line UI. That appears to result in a black > screen with a frozen system. > > At this point, I have no idea of the correct way to boot to the command line >

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 15:41:30 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 23 April 2017 15:15:05 Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 00:21:28 -0400 Gene Heskett > > > > > > wrote: > > > On Saturday 22 April 2017 23:22:45 Patrick Bartek wrote: >

Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

2017-04-23 Thread GiaThnYgeia
Larry Dighera: > What is the correct way to configure the system to boot to the command line > UI instead of X11? Do I need to edit things, or add files to, /etc/rc.d > someplace? Or is there a higher-level way to tell systemd that I prefer to > manually launch X11? I don't have an appropriate

Re: ouvrir des ports pour amule

2017-04-23 Thread Klaus Becker
On vendredi 21 avril 2017 13:43:13 CEST babouchko wrote: > Salut > Configure ta VM virtual box en mode pont. j'ai essayé, mais en mode NAT Pont je n'ai plus accès au web. > Comme actuellement elle est en nat tu dois aussi rediriger les ports entre > ton PC et ta VM. > > Cdt > > Bab [...]

Re: Possibly erroneous "device not present" message during boot

2017-04-23 Thread Brian
On Wed 12 Apr 2017 at 06:18:51 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Due to circumstances, will note rule out any of hardware, software, or > confused operator as underlying cause. > > BACKGROUND: > The hardware is a used Lenovo T510 laptop purchased a couple of months ago. This machine has an

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 April 2017 15:15:05 Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 00:21:28 -0400 Gene Heskett > > wrote: > > On Saturday 22 April 2017 23:22:45 Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 12:24:32 -0400 Gene Heskett > > > > > > > > >

Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

2017-04-23 Thread Larry Dighera
On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 08:30:00 +, GiaThnYgeia wrote: > >Larry Dighera: >> I found the 'debian-8.7.1-amd64-DVD-1.iso' image here: >> , burned it to >> SD card in a USB reader with Rufus

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 00:21:28 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 22 April 2017 23:22:45 Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 12:24:32 -0400 Gene Heskett > > > > > > wrote: > > > Went to newegg.com to look for some optical fiber but the

Chamada de propostas para o Dia Livre (Open Day) na DebConf17

2017-04-23 Thread Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana
Olá, O time da DebConf gostaria de anunciar a chamada de propostas para o Dia Livre (Open Day) na DebConf17, um dia inteiro dedicado a sessões sobre Debian e Software Livre, e destinado ao público em geral. O Dia Livre antecederá a DebConf17 e será realizado em Montreal, Canadá, no dia 05 de

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 April 2017 07:35:36 Frank de Bruijn wrote: > Op 23-04-17 om 12:37 schreef Gene Heskett: > > On Sunday 23 April 2017 01:54:21 Frank wrote: > >> Op 23-04-17 om 06:21 schreef Gene Heskett: > >>> And how do you get that 10 year newer flash? The adobe site > >>> doesn't show me anything

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Curt
On 2017-04-23, Frank de Bruijn wrote: > I usually look in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins, but the plugin file there > may actually be a symlink pointing to something in /etc/alternatives, > which in turn will probably point to some other item somewhere in > /usr/lib... To

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Frank de Bruijn
Op 23-04-17 om 12:37 schreef Gene Heskett: On Sunday 23 April 2017 01:54:21 Frank wrote: Op 23-04-17 om 06:21 schreef Gene Heskett: And how do you get that 10 year newer flash? The adobe site doesn't show me anything newer than the 11.xx.xx.xxx stuff. Really? Both

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 April 2017 01:54:21 Frank wrote: > Op 23-04-17 om 06:21 schreef Gene Heskett: > > And how do you get that 10 year newer flash? The adobe site doesn't > > show me anything newer than the 11.xx.xx.xxx stuff. > > Really? Both https://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/ and >

FMIT KMail-Trinity

2017-04-23 Thread GiaThnYgeia
Lisi Reisz: > Or, in KMail-Trinity, left click on the address, et voilà! A _new_, > correctly > addressed message with a pristine subject line. > > Lisi Please don't say trinity it gets the matrix disturbed I turned my head and the shiskebap was gone kAt(s) > -- "The most violent

Measuring aggregate internet useage?

2017-04-23 Thread Richard Owlett
I have always installed Debian from purchased DVD sets as up until about a year ago I was on dialup. I wish to experiment with using netinst. I have a minimal data cap but have accumulated enough unused capacity that I should be able a normal install. I'm not sure of my search terms as the

Re: (deb-cat) Patrocinis de l'empresa Mozilla

2017-04-23 Thread Alex Muntada
Narcis Garcia: > Havent esmentat allò de la «duplicitat de codi», no tinc clar si > s'admetria l'empaquetat a Debian. Com es fa pels derivats (fork) > d'un programari ja existent? Suposo que depèn de cada cas, no hi ha una resposta fàcil. Pel cas del mariadb, l'equip que l'empaqueta és pkg-mysql

Re:

2017-04-23 Thread En-No
PS es tu amigo .. solo tienes que leer el man. pero aqui te dejo unos ejemplos .. procesos que consumen memoria RAM o CPU ps -eo pid,ppid,cmd,%mem,%cpu --sort=-%mem | head ps -e -o pcpu,cpu,nice,state,cputime,args --sort pcpu | sed '/^ 0.0 /d' ps -e -orss=,args= | sort -b -k1,1n | pr -TW$COLUMNS

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Curt
On 2017-04-23, Gene Heskett wrote: What I do is check periodically for updates and when there is one, I open the tar.gz archive from Adobe in Firefox, extract the libflashplayer.so file into my home directory, and copy it over the obsolete libflashplayer.so files on my

Re: provant debian 9

2017-04-23 Thread Alex Muntada
Narcis Garcia: > Jo sovint faig servir màquines virtuals per fer assajos i comprovacions, > per això és habitual que deixi moltes opcions predeterminades de les que > no estic posant a prova. > Puc plantejar-me fer 10 instal·lacions simultànies de Debian en mitja > hora obrint 10 màquines

Re: new firefox for wheezy last night, can't do squat on the net today.

2017-04-23 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 23/04/17 16:21, Gene Heskett wrote: And how do you get that 10 year newer flash? The adobe site doesn't show me anything newer than the 11.xx.xx.xxx stuff. flashplugin-nonfree is often broken. Here is my workaround: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg00491.html See also: