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> Hi everyone,
>
> I have been searching for the answer to the subject line's question
> for the last two hours.
>
> None of the answers I've found work. (I.e. the `perl -de 1` REPL
> remains without readline support.)
I have to say
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:50:09AM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote:
>
> What is the program that will connect to the current session on the remote
> system? I have used it before but I can't remember what it was.
In Gnome, I usually use Vinagre. In other DEs, I use ssvnc.
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On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 05:11:56PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
>
> * As you're using SysVinit, everything is script, so update the nbd
> initscript to do something like "fping BoxB" in a loop. It's not
> pretty, but it will do the job.
It certainly beats my idea of prepending it with "sleep 300",
Hi All,
I have one debian box (Box A) that's connected to a bunch of video cameras. I
have another debian box (Box B) with a RAID that is exported via NBD and
mounted on Box A to save camera output. Box A is a lot newer and faster than
Box B, so after a power event it is the first to boot.
On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 02:15:46PM +0200, Alfred Charles Stockton wrote:
>
> If I issue the command cat /etc/*-release on my Debian system I get:-
>
> PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)"
> NAME="Debian GNU/Linux"
> VERSION_ID="8"
> VERSION="8 (jessie)"
> ID=debian
>
I'm having a similar problem on a Jessie install. I don't think it's the
display manager. When I log in via the shell, I get an error message saying
the user has no home directory and starts with the home directory of "/".
Since I don't have permission to read anything on the root, it makes
On Fri, Jan 02, 2015 at 11:26:50AM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
debian-user:
I would like to transfer files between Debian Wheezy Xfce computers
(i386 and amd64) and iOS devices (iPod, iPad, iPhone).
snip
When I touch Trust, there is activity in the icons in the
upper-right corner
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 01:14:27PM +0200, Wim Bertels wrote:
ps: goal, setup a dynamic random slideshow (pic + movie) for the
grandmother only using the power button
How important is random? I've done something similar by making a screen
recording of feh doing a slide show, and then aadding
Hi Muntasim,
I can confirm that, once properly configured, dmenu works flawlessly in XFCE.
However, I subsequently set up shortcut keys for my most used applications via
the XFCE control panel, and now I find that I rarely use it.
John
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 03:22:21PM +0600, Muntasim Ul
How do I get Network Manager to prompt me for a wep key again? I accidentally
typed in the wrong wep key, and now it just says:
Connection Failed Activation of Network Failed
whenever I try to connect.
I have told it to forget network once, in the hopes that it would try
to get the credentials
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 01:37:47AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Did you delete the connections in
/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections
?
THANK YOU! I was able to edit the bad wep key that lived there and now
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On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 04:47:02PM -0600, paul e condon wrote:
The error messages from Mutt when I press 'y' to send, are;
Error sending message, child exited 65 (Data format error.).
msmtp: recipient address pec1...@gmail.com not accepted by the server
msmtp: server message: 550 Recipient
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 08:43:49AM -0700, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
I glanced at http://wiki.debian.org/Scanner .
root@dalton:/etc# adduser peter scanner
Adding user `peter' to group `scanner' ...
Adding user peter to group scanner
Done.
With no additional fuss, Xsane and the
On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 08:14:16AM -0700, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
From: John L. Cunningham djoh...@gmail.com
... then reconnect the scanner to see if it is recognized.
I'm reluctant to hotplug the SCSI cable but
gimp File Create QuiteInsane Select Device
still gives No local
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 09:05:28PM +0200, Pol Hallen wrote:
Hey all :-)
Can I redirect output script to mutt body? i.e.
echo|mutt -s test us...@domain0.org script0.sh
Don't use echo. Just pipe the output of the script to mutt.
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On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 06:20:30PM -0700, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
Dang; I'm beginning to regret replacing Squeeze.
Since grading, the old HP ScanJet IIcx doesn't work.
Wheezy doesn't have quiteinsane and the old plugin from
Squeeze is no immediate help.
On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 05:20:27PM -0700, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
http://wiki.debian.org/SystemPrinting#Add_Printer has,
Now you can add a printer by going to
http://localhost:631/
and adding a printer via the Administration screen.
Since grading from Squeeze to Wheezy,
Add Printer
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 03:38:03PM -0800, Britton Kerin wrote:
iceweasel doesn't seem to, I downloaded firefox and ran it but
it doesn't seem to either (just hangs forever).
It works fine for me in chromium-browser on both Squeeze and Wheezy. I do have
flashplugin-nonfree installed, though.
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On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:37:42AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote:
Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults
when picking up mail from my mail server.
The client machine running mutt is wheezy on amd64.
The server is squeeze on 32bit intel celeron, running postfix and
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:24:39AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
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From: Tony Baldwin t...@tonybaldwin.info
To: debian en debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:37:42 AM
Subject: mutt seg faults on wheezy
Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 09:07:56AM -0700, Steven Rosenberg wrote:
I got quite used to GNOME 3. When I started mousing into the hot-corner on
non-GNOME systems, I knew that GNOME Shell had won me over.
I find myself hitting the Super key all the time to do the same thing.
But I'm still
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:04:38PM +, Bonno Bloksma wrote:
I sometimes need to copy some files from the server to my machine and want to
use scp but… as my default user I do not have access to the files that I just
have been able to access as root. So I need to:
- cp the file to
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 05:31:57PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
The Verbatim belongs to User, and needs to function on his box. But it
cannot be written to from his box, even as root, and returns access denied
to most files and directories that I try to copy over.
What is the filesystem on
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 09:49:12AM -0500, Steven Grunza wrote:
Hello. I would like to install Debian on a laptop with 256 MB of RAM.
Is this possible? I was previously running Ubuntu but there are
problems in the Ubuntu X11 server code that cause the touchscreen to be
unusable.
Before you
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 06:19:48PM -0800, Paul Zimmerman wrote:
development? For now I am using ntfs-3g. But I'd like to be sure I am using
the most
reliable driver so I don't screw up my data partitions.
You are using the most reliable driver. That is not to say that it is at
all
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 06:18:16PM +, Sharon Kimble wrote:
I've spent most of today trying to get mpd playing last.fm music
unsucessfully.
Last.fm changed their feed in December. It ceased working with any audio
player that I've tried. I doubt it will work with mpd.
John
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On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 01:41:13PM -0600, Mark Copper wrote:
However, the pdf file itself cannot be sent directly to the printer. Nor do I
have the ability to learn anything from the pdf file as it appears to be
binary.
I think this bit is unrelated to your Iceweasel problem. I have it,
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 09:42:31AM -0900, Britton Kerin wrote:
Hi folks,
I know exim sometimes contains a sendmail binary because on one system I
get this:
britt...@brittonkerin.com [~]# sendmail --version
Exim version 4.76 #1 built 26-Oct-2012 16:41:54
Copyright (c) University of
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 04:09:07PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote:
Xmonad is good but for configuration you have to delve into Haskell,
In my experience, it's not that bad. Mostly because someone has probably
already done what you want it to do AND blogged about it. So you just
have to
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 07:16:09PM +0200, Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras wrote:
I am currently using debian sid with xfce 4.8 .
I want to make tiling the windows like awesome or kinda like that .
Have you thought about using Xmonad as the wm?
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 07:44:29PM -0800, David Guntner wrote:
Well, at least not completely. I've got Dovecot up and running, but for
some reason, Thunderbird won't work with it quite right. I'll select an
unread message, and the header will change in the display, but the body
doesn't
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 04:28:29AM +, T o n g wrote:
It's OK to:
head /etc/group | awk '{print $0 | cut -d':' -f1;}'
Why not:
head /etc/group | awk -F: '{print $1}'
or,
head /etc/group | awk '{ echo $0 | getline result ; print result}'
Any way to filter through external
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 03:47:15AM +, T o n g wrote:
Hi,
Awk allows reading results from external command:
cmd | getline result
Over in comp.lang.awk they will tell you to avoid using getline if at
all possible because it changes the way your program operates in ways
that are
On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 04:08:20PM +0800, lina wrote:
Hi,
I just add an account via Edit -- Account settings -- Add other
account -- Unix Mailspool (Movemail)
But no mail shows up.
There was nothing in /var/mail which is link to /var/spool/mail
That's perfectly logical. If there's
On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 09:53:56AM -0500, cr...@gtek.biz wrote:
Well, it is almost what I want, but the check for new mail on start up and the
check for new mail every X minutes do not seem to work. I can only get mail if
If all you want is the pop-up to grab your attention, maybe a
On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 04:36:13PM -0500, cr...@gtek.biz wrote:
This may or may not be a dumb question, but I would like to install logcheck
on my local machine, and then view the emails it generates using Icedove. I
guess I need a POP or IMAP server running, so my question is, which server
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 11:10:09AM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
On 21/10/12 10:51, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
Could you please elaborate on that? As far as I can tell it's just a
matter of configuring mutt correctly (the defaults are not really
optimal). Mutt + Gmail, now that is a challenge!
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 04:37:19PM -0700, daniel jimenez wrote:
Hello all,
I need some help fixing the format of some pretty strangely compressed
data files. An example would be like this:
2883
452
0 7
1 6
2
4
6
10 7
Parsing rules:
The first
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 02:35:56AM +, T o n g wrote:
Hi,
I get into X by startx (not lightdm).
How can I define the default gnome session (gnome-classic instead of
2d/3d) system-wide for all users?
Have you tried update-alternatives --config x-session-manager?
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On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 03:20:01PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 05 Aug 2012 11:51:53 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
On Sun, 05 Aug 2012, Camaleón wrote:
First, a server is usually managed by people that knows how this stuff
This is not true anymore.
Sure it is. Only a
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 09:20:02AM -0800, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
In the process of trying to make xmonad work I've found
that startx fails whereas xdm succeeds. The logs are here.
startx fails: http://carnot.yi.org/Xorg.0.log.old
xdm succeeds: http://carnot.yi.org/Xorg.0.log
My summary
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 05:10:24PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Camaleón mentioned Flash in another thread, so I remembered that I
didn't test Gnash for a long time. Does anybody use latest version of
Gnash and can report some experiences? Last time I tried Gnash it didn't
work for my needs.
My
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:29:32AM -0800, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
In all the screenshots I've seen, the xmonad windows occupy the whole screen
with nothing else visible at the edges. So I wonder whether xmonad can run
on X without a desktop environment. Explanations?
xmonad is a tiling
On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 11:47:17AM +0200, Olivier BATARD wrote:
Hi,
I'm just wondering, after googling a lot, how to redirect mail from a
user to another address without keeping mail to the original address.
I want to redirect mail directly. I've tried aliases but mail are sent
to both
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:05:16AM -0500, John W. Foster wrote:
Far a while now the adobe flash player/plugin in Debian's Chromium
browser has been 'out of date' with the approriate warnings popping up ,
asking to update the flashplayer. I thought the flashplayer was 'built
in' in Chromium as
It's usually q or i. Check at the top-left of the screen when in the
pager. Mine says i:Exit but q also works.
John
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:35:36AM -0700, Peter Easthope wrote:
This morning I skimmed through
http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-2.html#ss2.3 . Section 2.3
describes index
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 04:25:23PM -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote:
Installing Free Dos loading in a copy of Word Perfect 5.1
that can also use the system printer under CUPS?
Ah! A true believer!
IMHO think WPDOS to work with CUPS is more trouble than it's worth. The
following page suggests that
Does anyone have any experience installing vimoutliner in Wheezy?
I've installed the vim-vimoutliner package. I've also followed the instructions
in README.Debain and used vim-addons--I actually did it for both a system-wide
and user account--but I still am not able to get it to work properly.
On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 06:20:11PM -0500, Dennis Wicks wrote:
Greetings;
I have a file that looks like the following in an ls list;
-? ? ?? ?? Inbox.msf
I can't do anything with it. Can't mv, rm, cp, or anything else I
have thought of to get rid
On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 01:16:54AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote:
I've just completed a blog posting about all of this, where you can
see what I've done and in what order too.
However, my final act was to burn the xaa.iso file to a dvd using k3b.
Looking at the finished dvd I see that every
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:02:14PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
Bernard wrote:
Here you say Lenny. But then...
just waited indefinitely without doing nothing. Error messages appeared
after 4 or 5 long minutes of idling, they mostly said that /dev/sda3 did
not (no longer) exist, and that,
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 03:26:26PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 07:03:15 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
Apps that used the former system tray now place their icons in a special
bar at the bottom of the screen. Moving the mouse to the lower right
corner makes the bar
It looks like the problem is on the server side. Can you confirm that
these specific videos can be viewed in Quicktime?
John
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 09:57:32AM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote:
I am trying to listen to some Abel Prize math lectures
the urls are located on these pages
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 01:48:26AM +0200, Mark Panen wrote:
Hi,
Has anyone got it right to transfer images from a cell phone to a folder
using Bluetooth in KDE or Gnome packages?
Yes. On Wheezy w/ Gnome. However, I am only able to send files to/from
phone. I cannot browse the phone. (I
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 05:40:21PM +0200, Mark Panen wrote:
It does not even get to the stage where i can see the C:\ and E:\ folder.
What I meant was, have you tried to send a file from your phone to your
computer without trying to browse it?
John
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On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:21:55AM -0500, John W. Foster wrote:
I need to import the addresses.db file from my old evolution
installation. Lo behold..Evolution itself will not import a .db file.
Any ideas? SQLite browser says its NOT a SQLite file so any guesses as
to what ir is. Also can not
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:31:00AM +0800, lina wrote:
Hi,
When I use vim (how can I add comments for several lines at the same time, not
one by one)
add #
I set a mark a at the first row that I want to comment, then move the
cursor to the last row I want commented and type:
:'a,.s/^/# /g
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:56:54AM +0800, lina wrote:
How did you set a mark a?
Type:
ma
in command mode.
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On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 10:06:57AM -0300, francis picabia wrote:
I'm using iceweasel 3.5.16 - I think the current release for
Debian squeeze.
That's the problem. G+ wants to do fancy HTML 5 stuff that IW 4 can't
handle.
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On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 09:11:16AM -0700, Regid Ichira wrote:
Within a shell, what is the difference between [ -n undefinedString ] and [
-n $undefinedString ] ?
With bash I get:
$ unset undefinedString
$ [ -n undefinedString ]printf $undefinedString | od -c
000
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 12:03:06AM +0800, lina wrote:
Hi,
suppose there is a variable in some bash like i, so in some process I used $i
so lots,
but I wanna test one long command on terminal,
which as like
run -a $i.pdf -b $i.pdf -c $i.pdf -d $i.pdf,
how can I change $i very quickly
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 05:05:46PM +1000, yudi v wrote:
I would like to move away from Zimbra (it's not Yahoo owned anymore), and was
curious if any other desktop clients could access Yahoo mail.
It works well enough with Mutt. Yahoo does tend to disconnect the IMAP session
if I dawdle. It's
Thanks, Ralf! I've wondered about that since 1999.
John
On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 07:04:28PM +0200, Ralf Jung wrote:
Hi,
*Hi,
by the way how to stop/start the Kernel messages during startup,
to have enough time to read on the fly, what it is doing
thanks
*
that depends on
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