On Fri, 2013-12-13 at 12:14 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 12/13/13, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > How can I verify that the debian-7.2.0-i386-netinst.iso is ok?
> >
> > http://www.debian.org/CD/verify.en.html
> > http://www.debian.org/CD/verify.de.html
>
> Try
How can I verify that the debian-7.2.0-i386-netinst.iso is ok?
http://www.debian.org/CD/verify.en.html
http://www.debian.org/CD/verify.de.html
I neither understand the English nor the German explanation.
Regards,
Ralf
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I would replace all capacitors in that area, not only the leaking. The
others will leak soon too.
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The photos are not that good but I guess the capacitors are broken, they
seem to leak. Are some caps curved? It's unlikely that there would be
flux.
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On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 15:45 -0500, Doug wrote:
> On 12/12/2013 02:11 PM, Goren Buckwalk wrote:
> > [snip] rusty looking coating on the top.
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > Are three rusty capacitors and 3 bad slots just a coincidence? Thanks.
> >
> >
> As a subscriber to various electronics lists, I can tel
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 12:28 -0800, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 01:21:21PM -0500, Goren Buckwalk wrote:
> > I have let it run over night, it is still going, but no errors so
> far. Would memtest restart if it seg faulted midway through? Or just
> sit there not doing anything or di
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 21:32 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 23:03 +0400, Reco wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Fri, 13 Dec 2013 00:17:02 +0530
> > Kailash Kalyani wrote:
> >
> > > My understanding is that it should be possible to install
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 23:03 +0400, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Fri, 13 Dec 2013 00:17:02 +0530
> Kailash Kalyani wrote:
>
> > My understanding is that it should be possible to install backports
> > without breaking a stable install. What am I missing?
>
> Sure, it is possible. You're just using
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 22:14 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> 'sudo sh' is as easy on finger (no shift) and do not feel as bad.
Doesn't it have any side-effects?
I wonder about the prompt of an Arch Linux install.
[rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ ls -l /bin/sh
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Aug 25 14:06 /bin/sh
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 16:21 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 19:17 +0400, Reco wrote:
> > Still, if one has desire to blow legs off:
>
> :D
>
> > sudo sh -c "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y ; poweroff"
>
> but I would reco
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 19:17 +0400, Reco wrote:
> Still, if one has desire to blow legs off:
:D
> sudo sh -c "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y ; poweroff"
but I would recommend
sudo sh -c "apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade -y ; poweroff"
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On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 16:10 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> sudo sh -c "apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade -y ; poweroff"
sudo sh -c "apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade --dry-run ; apt-get
dist-upgrade -y ; poweroff"
-y without a dry run :S, OTOH, t
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 18:57 +0400, Reco wrote:
> sudo sh -c "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && poweroff"
>
> That's more like it. Depending on a hardware, 'shutdown -h now' can
> leave the power on.
:D We are close to solve it :D.
&& apt-get upgrade -y && poweroff
^^^
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 15:33 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> Sorry, it may ask if it has to preserve or not a configuration file
> modified locally when a new version arrives with the package.
Good point, I don't use apt that often, because my "main" distro isn't
Debian. I guess there's an option
On Fri, 2013-12-13 at 01:29 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 13/12/13 00:59, Wally Lepore wrote:
> > http://www.aboutdebian.com/packages.htm
>
> Wow! What a... site :/
For newbies it's hard to search for information about Linux, because
they don't know the terms, as long as they don't know the s
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 14:58 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> Osamu Aoki writes:
> > But I want one line solution :-)
> >
> > sudo sh -c "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade; shutdown -h now"
>
> But there is the case where apt-get want a reply for the user and that
> is 'N' :) !! Baka!!! :)
a
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 10:40 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> sudo date 2101
>
> and feel younger ;)
That's a shoddy trick. I always wonder about that man:
"Foreman said he had no plans to resume his career as a boxer, but then
announced in February 2004 that he was training for one more com
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 19:42 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> I wrote:
> > Why do so many people, with 64-bit architecture prefer 32-bit
> > operating systems?
> >
> >
> Perhaps because 64-bit gives their use case brings disadvantage but no
> advantages? Perhaps for other reasons. To assume that you
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 03:29 -0500, PaulNM wrote:
> All Microsoft 32-bit consumer OS's are limited to 4GB RAM, if not
> less.
IIRC 3.75 GiB, we already made the mistake and used the term GB instead
of GiB ;).
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On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 18:49 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 12/12/13 18:24, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > Ethan, still HTML, really ;)?
> >
> > On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 01:42 -0500, erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com
> > wrote:
> >> Are there any command line stateme
On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 23:11 -0800, David Guntner wrote:
> > On 12/12/13 17:42, erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com wrote:
> >> pae kernel
This ^
> What am I missing here?
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On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 01:42 -0500, erosenb...@hygeiabiomedical.com
wrote:
> Are there any command line statement(s) that will enable the system to
> use more than 4 GB of RAM?
Only when you compile a 32-bit architecture kernel, then you can enable
it by
echo "CONFIG
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 17:28 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 12/12/13, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > I want to configure the clock display in Wheezy-Xfce to display
> > date and time of day combined and in an arrangement that is like
> > this
> > 20120123 213703
> > i.e.
> > MMDD HHMMSS
> ...
> >
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 09:53 +0700, Diep Pham Van wrote:
> Orage Panel Clock
What's bad with using the Xfce default clock and to chose "Custom
Format"? And then, as I already mentioned
http://lists.debian.org/1386831679.1257.173.camel@archlinux
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Take a look at $ man date ;). The panel clock does use the same format.
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http://www.paritynews.com/2013/03/05/762/sudo-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-emerges/
But note! The Chaos Computer Club does publish howtos using sudo on
Linux: http://muc.ccc.de/uberbus:ubd
I don't think the Chaos Computer Club folks would write a howto using
sudo, if sudo would be a securi
PS: But I have all kinds of kernel releases installed, very old kernels
latest kernel, with and without rt patch and dkms always builds the
modules.
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On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 01:24 +0400, Reco wrote:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/10/6/317
Then I only but always had good luck. Because I share a VDI by different
Linux distros installed on the same machine, I also don't upgrade VBox
that often.
One of several distros:
warning: virtualbox: ignoring pa
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 00:37 +0400, Reco wrote:
> Hi again.
>
> On Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:31:54 -0600
> Kent West wrote:
>
> > Setting up virtualbox-dkms (4.1.18-dfsg-2+deb7u1) ...
> …
> > Building only for 3.11-0.bpo.2-amd64
>
> You use backported kernel, but stock VirtualBox kernel module source
On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 14:31 -0600, Kent West wrote:
> error: ‘VM_RESERVED’ undeclared (first use in this function)
https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=53126
Likely a Debian related issue. I would use VirtualBox from
https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads
Regards,
Ralf
-
On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 15:33 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> > You need to inform yourself, to know that there's a callback for
> > the danger to life baby bottle.
>
> Ouch, InsufficentEnglishSkillException! Could you help me please :)
Assumed a baby bottle does poison the milk, because the
On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 14:07 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> It happens that appliances are called back by manufacturers due safety
> issues.
Debian and other distros provide security updates _and_ much more
important, analog to a product callback, homepages with news about the
distro. You need t
On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 09:39 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> Let's suppose that Debian+Ubuntu get the largest share of the
> installed end user desktops.
The tendency is that seemingly newbies start using pre-build Linux
environments and use Linux as they would use Windows, IOW without
self-respo
ckup strategy below. Only one time in my life I lost a
little bit, because I made a mistake, not because there was an attack. I
mounted a partition read/write instead of read only.
>
> > On 10/dic/2013, at 21:54, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >
> >> On Di, 2013-12-10 at 17:56 +
On Di, 2013-12-10 at 21:44 +, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 10 Dec 2013 at 15:32:57 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
>
> > I was guessing that it refered to Display 0:0 of the X server as the
> > discussion centered on running X as root at one point.
>
> May I withdraw my "More than likely"? There has to
On Di, 2013-12-10 at 19:46 +, Brian wrote:
> The English is fine but I wish I understood the implications of 0:0.
root:root?
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> I would not trust backups as an absolute safety
You don't trust backups? Why?
Regards,
Ralf
PS: I make complete backups, IOW I backup everything, don't sync, but
make complete new backups nearly daily. At the end of a month I delete
so
On Di, 2013-12-10 at 17:08 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> But is damn slow
A GUI editor used with mouse is slow? Neither a GUI is slow, nor usage
of a good mouse.
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On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 04:36 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> Try typing with one hand.
No big deal for a guitarist. It's similar to a index finger barré
followed by something similar to a C like non-barré. But that's exactly
the point, wasting brain capacity with tons of non-intuitive short cuts
a
On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 01:54 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 08:06:42PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >
> > Sometimes there are insane hard dependencies, but what's bad with those
^^^
&g
On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 17:31 +0530, Kailash Kalyani wrote:
> The solution that worked for me was to run check the
> debian boot partition with gparted (e2fsck -cfkp). While I did not note
> any addition bad sectors, etc. the issue seems to have been resolved.
I didn't think of it, but (somebody e
On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 12:08 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> Or not, at least until someone else wants your cpu-power, and in that
> case you could find yourself left with no other option that "cutting
> the cables" and reinstall.
It's not CPU power I would notice or that would cause issues. Many
On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 21:04 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> I have chosen the black (with white border) cursor scheme, with 48
> point cursor size. See:
> Settings -> Mouse and Touchpad -> Cursor size
>
> The cursor is mostly satisfactory, including over xfce4-terminal, except:
>
> When the curso
On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 08:47 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> Ralf Mardorf writes:
> > I know they hack servers, but was the Linux home PC of anybody on this
> > list ever hacked?
>
> How could you detect? Are you sure you have the skills to detect this?
It's possib
On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 02:25 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 19:08 +, Tom H wrote:
> > The Ubuntu-created grub.cfg cannot be blamed for a GDM problem. If GDM
> > is being launched, grub's job has been done many seconds ago.
>
> This seems to be true
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 20:58 +, Ron Leach wrote:
> That was a serious problem with older
> Ni-Cad batteries; this and most modern laptops use Ni-MH or Lithium
> batteries and, so far, I have not heard that either of those have
> problems with recharge cycles.
All batteries fail after a while
On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 07:41 +1100, Charlie wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Dec 2013 15:27:15 +0100 Gian Uberto Lauri sent:
>
> > I know that shutting down the machine saves electricity, but heating
> > and cooling is the mechanical stress that hits the non-moving
> > components of your computer, computer that
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 19:08 +, Tom H wrote:
> The Ubuntu-created grub.cfg cannot be blamed for a GDM problem. If GDM
> is being launched, grub's job has been done many seconds ago.
This seems to be true here, but you're mistaken, a boot option could
still cause something when a DE session alre
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 18:13 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> Think about this scenario: someone devises a clever way to slip a
> Trojan in a user account.
Than the trojan has got user privileges only. If it's a key logger it
can read what password you type for sudo, but also what you type for su.
menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae' --class debian --class
gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
load_video
insmod gzio
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd1,msdos3)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
ddea8c2f-f4b3-4c3
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 20:03 +0600, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote:
> Thanks Lars, Mardorf, Ashmore, Lauri and Jorgensen for your advice. I
> needed it badly and your advice showed me the way. Thanks a lot.
> To Jorgensen: I'm a Broadband Internet user and I'm billed for the time
> my Internet connection
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 19:25 +0530, Kailash Kalyani wrote:
> Thanks, I tried that using update-grub2 from my Debian install. That
> did not resolve the issue :(
JFTR did you install GRUB by Debian. If not, at least copy
the /boot/grub/grub.cfg to the Ubuntu install.
> I think it's a PAM issue with
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 15:34 +0200, Lars Noodén wrote:
> On 12/09/2013 03:30 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 14:48 +0200, Lars Noodén wrote:
> >> If you want it shut down regardless of the outcome of apt, then this
> >> should do it:
> >>
>
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 14:48 +0200, Lars Noodén wrote:
> If you want it shut down regardless of the outcome of apt, then this
> should do it:
>
> sudo apt-get upgrade; sudo shutdown -h now
Wrong, if the upgrade should take to long, then you need to type the
password after the upgrade. Bett
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 14:10 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> If you execute as root (better than using sudo) you can
> either issue from the # prompt
Andrei already pointed out on another thread how to use sudo and I
repeated it for this thread.
You can configure su to have a timeout too, but s
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 14:16 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 13:11 +, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 05:42:17PM +0600, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I need a tool that would make sure that, my
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 13:11 +, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 05:42:17PM +0600, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I need a tool that would make sure that, my computer would shutdown after a
> > specific command has been executed. This tool would just wait for the
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 13:02 +, Philip Ashmore wrote:
> but I think sudo has a timeout
sudo -i and then run a script, if you not explicitly configured it to
have a timeout it has got no timeout.
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On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 17:42 +0600, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote:
> Hi,
> I need a tool that would make sure that, my computer would shutdown
> after a specific command has been executed. This tool would just wait
> for the Terminal for executing a command, like 'sudo apt-get upgrade'
> and then after th
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 15:15 +0530, Kailash Kalyani wrote:
> The issue started when I removed old linux images from Ubuntu which is
> on another partition. That resulted in a grub update from ubuntu and
> since then I've had this issue.
So the answer already seems to be there. Ubuntu did likely au
On Sun, 2013-12-08 at 19:52 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-12-08 at 18:42 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > .xinitrc
>
> ~/.xinitrc could be ignored, regarding to other ways to automatically
> start X, a WM or DE. Using ~/.xinitrc is just one way to do it.
^^^
On Sun, 2013-12-08 at 18:42 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> .xinitrc
~/.xinitrc could be ignored, regarding to other ways to automatically
start X, a WM or DE. Using ~/.xinitrc is just one way to do it.
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> The Bohr model of the atom is just as dead as Niels Bohr.
Full ACK :). I mentioned this already > 20 years ago when I visited
school. I used it as an analogy, because people should be careful, just
because something does work for some tasks, doesn't mean that it's
consistent, logically, working
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 20:27 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 11:16 -0800, Serkan KURT wrote:
> > Hi.
> > How can I use the gxtuner on Debian Jessie (KDE)?
> >
> >
> > Konsole output :
> >
> > ~$ gxtuner
> > connection to
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 11:16 -0800, Serkan KURT wrote:
> Hi.
> How can I use the gxtuner on Debian Jessie (KDE)?
>
>
> Konsole output :
>
> ~$ gxtuner
> connection to jack failed, . . exit
How do you run jackd? Is pulseaudio disabled or enabled? What output do
you get for jackd?
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On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 18:06 +0200, Ivan Kovnatsky wrote:
> libgl1-mesa-dri
http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/libgl1-mesa-dr
That are hard dependencies, you could take a look if you could recompile
it without the unneeded parts, or test if a dummy package shouldn't
break it. Sometimes there are in
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 18:28 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-12-08 at 04:33 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 09:03:33PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 15:20 -0200, André Nunes Batista wrote:
> > > > Panel 0 and
On Sun, 2013-12-08 at 04:33 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 09:03:33PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 15:20 -0200, André Nunes Batista wrote:
> > > Panel 0 and Panel 1 were such an cool way to teach gui users to count.
> >
&
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 20:15 +0530, AP wrote:
> And this is necessary if Linux is made to be used in every home like
> earlier Windows was being used!
Linux isn't an opponent to other OSes. It's an alternative with
advantages and drawbacks and it needs knowledge about our individual
needs for ourse
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 15:35 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > This is a list about computers.
>
> So counting does mean for a real life computer application, that
> something existing is equal to zero? E.g. panel is logical reasoning?
E.g. panel 0 is logical reasoning?
Sorry
> This is a list about computers.
So counting does mean for a real life computer application, that
something existing is equal to zero? E.g. panel is logical reasoning?
You are not able to understand logic. For a distance the initial value
should be zero, for counting, it's common to start with
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 08:52 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> On 12/7/2013 4:53 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 20:33 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> >> On 12/6/2013 5:23 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
> >>> André Nunes Batista wrote:
> >>>> BTW,
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 07:57 -0500, Tom H wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Ralf Mardorf
> wrote:
> > On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 07:24 -0500, Jeff Bauer wrote:
> >> On 12/07/2013 05:55 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Reading the whole thread i
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 07:24 -0500, Jeff Bauer wrote:
> On 12/07/2013 05:55 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > Reading the whole thread is impotent
>
> heh
If something should be unclear, rephrase your request, assumed it's not
a statement and reply to d-community-offto...@lists.al
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 11:55 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Evidence: http://linuxaudio.org/mailarchive/lad/2013/9/20/202040
Too nice that there is for sure not only this evidence for the licensing
issues on open mailing lists, other than for my claim regarding to GTK,
to post private messages
On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 10:22 +, Brian wrote:
> On Sat 07 Dec 2013 at 01:19:45 -0600, John James Ammerman wrote:
>
> > What email would I use to suggest an addition of packages to the Debian
> > repo?
> >
> > If this is correct address then:
> >
> > http://www.python.org/about/success/mmtk/
>
On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 20:33 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> On 12/6/2013 5:23 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > André Nunes Batista wrote:
> >> BTW, why did they change that? Panel 0 and Panel 1 were such an cool way
> >> to teach gui users to count.
> >
> > Hmm... I disagree. Counting and indexing are two
On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 14:04 -0800, Gary Roach wrote:
> After reading through this topic I find myself ask what happened to KDE.
> I know its old and is probably bloated. But, with 500 GB of disk space,
> 4GB of RAM and a 4 processor CPU, who cares. Its solid. I like it and
> have never liked Gno
On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 19:13 -0200, André Nunes Batista wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-11-26 at 16:58 -0500, Doug wrote:
> > Maybe I have it wrong--I refer to having to install knowing a priori the
> > name of the package you want to install. And I have _never_ had a
> > problem with Synaptic. Using it for a
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 19:40 +, Joe wrote:
> On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 11:54:28 +0100
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
>
> > I'm sorry, I can't contribute more to this thread, since I already
> > pointed everything out.
> >
>
> OK, that's a good one.
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 15:20 -0200, André Nunes Batista wrote:
> Panel 0 and Panel 1 were such an cool way to teach gui users to count.
The saner style is to call the first panel "panel one" instead of "panel
zero". To name it "panel zero" even won't teach anything about logical
issues about indexat
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 17:19 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> That does not mean that I am against graphic output. Ralf's sound
> samples and my graphs and icons are graphical objects. With you can
> have several terminals and copy and paste text among each other.
>
> What I don't like is the posit
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 11:54 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
> Ralf Mardorf writes:
> > On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 14:02 +0400, Reco wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 10:09:02AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > > GTK is a PITA and will always cause similar warnings,
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 14:26 +0400, Reco wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 12:17:20PM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > On Vi, 06 dec 13, 11:12:37, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 14:02 +0400, Reco wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 10:09:
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 11:36 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 14:23 +0400, Reco wrote:
> > I just stay clear of anything that's linked against
> > libgconf.so.
>
> The real issues are caused by libdconf, libgconf is quasi obsolet. I
> already mu
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 12:17 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Vi, 06 dec 13, 11:12:37, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 14:02 +0400, Reco wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 10:09:02AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >
> > > > Very likely that
>
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 14:02 +0400, Reco wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 10:09:02AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > GTK is a PITA and will always cause similar warnings,
>
> I disagree. My .xsession-errors does not contain similar warnings.
What DE do you use? It's new to
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 10:35 +0100, François Patte wrote:
> Le 06/12/2013 09:51, Reco a écrit :
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 09:39:03AM +0100, François Patte wrote:
> >> It could a nice choice, but there are many things to fix! I made the
> >> choice of xfce at my wheezy install and as I
On Fr, 2013-12-06 at 12:51 +0400, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 09:39:03AM +0100, François Patte wrote:
> > It could a nice choice, but there are many things to fix! I made the
> > choice of xfce at my wheezy install and as I use terminals and cli to
> > launch my stuff, there are
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 17:47 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> Hmm. Well, when I right-click on it, I get a pop-up menu with a title
> of "launcher".
That's why I mentioned
$ xfce4-settings-manager
instead of a click, OTOH "panel" is always mentioned by the right-click,
but easy to miss.
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On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 18:24 -0500, Bo Lan wrote:
> I am still a new user, and don't know if we can report a bug to Debian
> to say that, GNOME SHELL or Foo Desktop Environment is not usable under
> 2D free video card driver or such. Actually, I hope Debian can patch
> those DE, free drivers, and so
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 17:13 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Dec 2013 17:01:37 -0500 (EST), Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >
> > All GTK dependent DEs have their drawbacks. Xfce still is and will be my
> > DE for a while, but I'm already testing Razor-Qt. It's not t
It's called panel.
$ xfce4-settings-manager
-> Panel -> Chose the wanted panel, the selected is marked -> push the
minus button to remove it
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On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 16:46 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> Well, the latest update to Debian jessie did it. GNOME 3 apparently
> no longer has a "fallback mode" for X drivers which don't support 3D
> acceleration. Mine doesn't. And the native GNOME 3 interface is
> apparently unusable with such
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 17:03 +, Darac Marjal wrote:
> Just a thought, how about making your postrotate command be "/bin/bash
> /path/to/myscript.sh"?
This was already mentioned, resp. the shebang would work, if the script
is called by simply path/myscript.sh, IOW without a leading sh, which
usu
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 10:44 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 10:43 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 10:31 +0100, Steffen Dettmer wrote:
> > > logrotate seems to execute "postrotate" scripts using /bin/sh and I
> > > found
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 10:43 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 10:31 +0100, Steffen Dettmer wrote:
> > logrotate seems to execute "postrotate" scripts using /bin/sh and I
> > found no way where to specify which script interpreter to use.
> > Starti
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 10:31 +0100, Steffen Dettmer wrote:
> logrotate seems to execute "postrotate" scripts using /bin/sh and I
> found no way where to specify which script interpreter to use.
> Starting with a she-bang line seem to have no effect. Even if I
> manually run logrotate as root who has
On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 17:28 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 05/12/13 17:01, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I've unzipped a folder and it became root protected. The folder icon is
> > showing a lock sign. Now that, I cannot copy/move this folder in any
> > other place. What can I do now? How
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