Re: broadcast error messages, unofficial Debian 12

2023-12-13 Thread Alan Corey
no Wayland either, at least by default. Anyway this Debian 12 doesn't seem too bad, you just need to turn off (unblock all) rfkill everytime you boot it. On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 7:08 PM Andy Smith wrote: > Hi Alan, > > debian-devel is for discussion of the development of debian. You

Debian versions

2023-08-01 Thread Alan Serrano Peña
Good afternoon, I have a question about Debian versions. Is there a commercial version of Debian? Any version with technical support? I was reading on the website that there is a version called Debian LTS, specifically Debian 10 "Buster," but I'm not sure if this version meets what I'm asking

Installation problem

2021-02-28 Thread Alan Glasser
click "No" as I can't eject the DVD. Nothing happens. This is repeatable on my machine. Three times; same behavior. Any ideas? Thanks for your help. Alan Glasser

SRT-tools version upgrade

2020-10-02 Thread Alan Latteri
Hello, I request that set-tools be upgraded to the latest version, 1.4.2. Thanks, Alan

Re: Nasıl php yükleyebilirim

2020-07-27 Thread Seçkin Alan
Bu tarz mailler atmadan önce detay içeren bilgileri ekler misin? Ne hatası aldın nasıl denedin? On Monday, July 27, 2020, İbrahim Alses wrote: > Gnuroot debian indirdim ve php'yi yukleyemedim yardımcı olur musunuz > -- Seçkin ALAN http://seckinalan.net.tr

Re: network-manager takes 1-4 restarts in order to recognize and connect to already-configured wifi network, USB dongle NIC

2020-03-28 Thread Alan Tu
I do not have any other interfaces in /etc/network/interfaces, besides lo. Thanks for the tip about systemctl -l status network-manager. There is a difference. I ran systemctl -l status network-manager on two boots. In both cases, the USB dongle was already plugged in and was not touched. The

Re: network-manager takes 1-4 restarts in order to recognize and connect to already-configured wifi network, USB dongle NIC

2020-03-28 Thread Alan Tu
The network was and is configured in network-manager. I should add that one out of six or seven times, the connection is established automatically at boot. Alan Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2020, at 12:02, deloptes wrote: > > Alan Tu wrote: > >> After trial and e

network-manager takes 1-4 restarts in order to recognize and connect to already-configured wifi network, USB dongle NIC

2020-03-28 Thread Alan Tu
otentially filing a bug? Or, maybe this is a problem with the kernel module for the USB adapter? Alan

Upgraded to buster; screen offset on wake

2020-03-15 Thread alan/james
Hi all, I just updated to buster from stretch (no problems). I have a desktop with two monitors. I have the basic power saving setting that blanks the screens after 5 minutes. When I wake the screens, the primary display is offset to the left by about 2 inches, leaving a black band along

Re: Debian 10.3 text installer; guided partitioning does not work; manual partitioning doesn't make USB bootable

2020-03-12 Thread Alan Tu
ext4, swap, then EFI system partition), this created a bootable system. But guided partitioning for this scenario seems broken. Alan On 3/12/20, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 11 mar 20, 12:58:21, Alan Tu wrote: >> >> I have the second USB inserted into a different USB port. I need this

Debian 10.3 text installer; guided partitioning does not work; manual partitioning doesn't make USB bootable

2020-03-11 Thread Alan Tu
s bootable, but Grub boot loader had an error, I think the system would just sit there at the Grub/boot loader error and not boot into Windows. I could use some ideas or a clue for what I'm doing wrong. Thanks in advance! Alan [1] Motherboard: Asus Maximus VIII GENE; Chipset: Intel Z170

Stretch to Buster upgrade from local nonfree DVD iso

2020-01-15 Thread Alan Savage
I am trying to upgrade from stretch to buster using the nonfree installation DVD ISO "firmware-10.2.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso" that I downloaded using the torrent here: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/10.2.0+nonfree/amd64/bt-dvd/ I copied the ISO to the local

Re: Linux Debian Scretch versiyon server

2019-01-15 Thread Seçkin Alan
linkini bana atarmasınız. > -- Seçkin ALAN http://seckinalan.com

Re: ssh

2018-11-18 Thread Alan Taylor
derivatives only offer useradd which does not have this switch ? Which would be the most secure, while still allowing ssh access ? BRgds/Alan On 18 Nov 2018, 19:50 +0800, Michael Howard , wrote: > On 17/11/2018 04:28, Alan Taylor wrote: > > Thanks Everyone. > > > > I am

Re: ssh

2018-11-16 Thread Alan Taylor
Thanks Everyone. I am getting that together to show you. A question though - are you sure this is not normal behavior ? Most of my research on the net (with caution I know) seems to suggest that ssh disconnection after authentication because of /bin/false is normal ? BRgds/Alan On 16 Nov 2018

Re: ssh

2018-11-14 Thread Alan Taylor
ackup computer (sirius) to others. Any ideas as to what may be causing this last issue ? PS UsePam is set to yes BRgds/Alan

Re: ssh

2018-11-12 Thread Alan Taylor
ebug3: PAM: sshpam_thread_cleanup entering Nov 13 12:28:07 sirius sshd[2159]: debug1: Killing privsep child 2160 Nov 13 12:28:07 sirius sshd[2159]: debug1: audit_event: unhandled event 12 root@sirius:~# On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 11:22, David Christensen wrote: > On 11/12/18 5:49 AM, Alan Taylor

Re: ssh

2018-11-12 Thread Alan Taylor
12:28:07 sirius sshd[2159]: debug1: Killing privsep child 2160 Nov 13 12:28:07 sirius sshd[2159]: debug1: audit_event: unhandled event 12 root@sirius:~# On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 11:22, David Christensen wrote: > On 11/12/18 5:49 AM, Alan Taylor wrote: > > Greetings, > > Hi. :-) >

Re: ssh

2018-11-12 Thread Alan Taylor
No, both users have rsa and ed25519 keys only. On 12 Nov 2018, 22:07 +0800, Freek de Kruijf , wrote: > Op maandag 12 november 2018 14:49:23 CET schreef Alan Taylor: > > Greetings, > > > > I have an ssh problem - one user can use it successfully, another cannot. I > >

ssh

2018-11-12 Thread Alan Taylor
privsep child 3242 Nov 12 13:45:17 sirius sshd[3241]: debug1: audit_event: unhandled event 12 root@sirius/etc/ssh # Alan

Re: Get the external IP address from a Linux box

2018-05-29 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2018-05-28, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 28 May 2018 at 07:54:49 (-0400), Alan Greenberger wrote: >> On 2018-05-26, Pascal Hambourg wrote: >> > Le 25/05/2018 à 02:17, Alan Greenberger a écrit : >> >> On 2018-05-24, André Rodier wrote: >> >>> >&

Re: Get the external IP address from a Linux box

2018-05-28 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2018-05-26, Pascal Hambourg <pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org> wrote: > Le 25/05/2018 à 02:17, Alan Greenberger a écrit : >> On 2018-05-24, André Rodier <an...@rodier.me> wrote: >>> >>> I am looking for a native package on Debian, that can give me the

Re: Get the external IP address from a Linux box

2018-05-24 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2018-05-24, André Rodier wrote: > Hello, > > I am looking for a native package on Debian, that can give me the > external IP address of the machine. > Assuming you are looking for the public internet address of your router, you could try: /usr/sbin/arp -n and it may show up

Re: can't boot a Debian on QEMU-mips virtual machine, could be initrd or root device problems

2018-04-30 Thread Alan Tu
changes, etc. 5. When done, umount as usual: # umount /dev/loop0 6. Detach the loopback device. # losetup -d /dev/loop0 Alan On 4/30/18, Reco <recovery...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 06:30:32PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: >> > # qemu-syste

can't boot a Debian on QEMU-mips virtual machine, could be initrd or root device problems

2018-04-30 Thread Alan Tu
wnloaded from Debian as the installer, or a different initrd from somewhere? The kernel seems to go some way without this. 2. It seems the kernel is somehow not recognizing the partition. I'm not sure what the problem is here. I'd appreciate any hints. Even confirming how things are supposed to work

Re: stuck at Debian's text installer numerical Software Selection menu

2018-04-30 Thread Alan Tu
, that's why I say "at least theoretically". I know that if an installation is successful, one can do debconf-get-selections --installer to get all the variables but I was hoping for something a little more low level. Thanks. Alan On 4/30/18, john doe <johndoe65...@mail.com> wrote

Re: stuck at Debian's text installer numerical Software Selection menu

2018-04-30 Thread Alan Tu
11 on x86 is the first thing I tried, and gnome and the rest were still installed. The text installer is weird, sometimes I enter number, Enter and am asked the same question again. Thanks Dan for the encouragement. Much appreciated too. Alan On 4/29/18, john doe <johndoe65...@mail.com>

stuck at Debian's text installer numerical Software Selection menu

2018-04-29 Thread Alan Tu
I make the selection of ssh-server and standard? Thanks in advance. I beat my head on this problem for several hours yesterday, and I'd appreciate a helpful hint. Alan

Re: Problema con conexión a internet

2017-11-23 Thread Alan
El 23/11/17 a las 12:40, sebastian Oldani escribió: > El día 23 de noviembre de 2017, 12:27, Alan > <alan_laut...@yahoo.com.ar> escribió: >> El 23/11/17 a las 10:59, Felix Perez escribió: >> >> El 23 de noviembre de 2017, 09:09, Alan <alan_laut...@yahoo.com.ar>

Re: Problema con conexión a internet

2017-11-23 Thread Alan
El 23/11/17 a las 10:59, Felix Perez escribió: > El 23 de noviembre de 2017, 09:09, Alan <alan_laut...@yahoo.com.ar> escribió: >> El 23/11/17 a las 02:05, Emiliano Gabriel Reynoso escribió: >> >> Alan, >> Consulta: verificaste el estado de network-manager al inicia

Re: Problema con conexión a internet

2017-11-23 Thread Alan
El 23/11/17 a las 02:05, Emiliano Gabriel Reynoso escribió: > Alan,  > Consulta: verificaste el estado de network-manager al iniciar?  > > > > El 22 nov. 2017 22:33, "Felix Perez" <felix.listadeb...@gmail.com > <mailto:felix.listadeb...@gmail.com>> escri

Re: Problema con conexión a internet

2017-11-22 Thread Alan
El 22/11/17 a las 18:38, Felix Perez escribió: > El 22 de noviembre de 2017, 15:41, Alan <alan_laut...@yahoo.com.ar> escribió: >> Saludos, lista. Desde hace tiempo tengo problemas en un viejo PC. Instalé >> variedad de distribuciones GNU/Linux y el internet funciona. Apago el

Problema con conexión a internet

2017-11-22 Thread Alan
Saludos, lista. Desde hace tiempo tengo problemas en un viejo PC. Instalé variedad de distribuciones GNU/Linux y el internet funciona. Apago el PC o reinicio y ya no es posible conectarse. La "solución" es desenchufar y volver a conectar para que se arregle. Curiosamente en el Windows -que aún no

Re: ¿Firefox 57 Quantum en Stretch?

2017-11-17 Thread Alan
El 17/11/17 a las 06:44, Iván Hernández Cazorla escribió: > Buenas, > Me gustaría saber si alguien de esta lista sabe si existe alguna fecha > determinada o prevé cuando estará operativa la versión de Firefox 57 > para Debian 9. > > Yo no he encontrado nada en la red. No sé si ustedes tendrán algo

Problema de notificaciones en Debian Buster con Xfce

2017-11-12 Thread Alan
Saludos, lista. Hoy se me dio por actualizar de "stable" a "testing" en una netbook. Lo noto algo más lento al sistema y además no me funciona ninguna notificación. Incluso no aparecen notificaciones al presionar las teclas para activar o cambiar el volumen (Fn + F3/F4/F5), o para subir o bajar el

Re: ¿Cual es la mejor versión de debian?

2017-10-24 Thread Alan
El 24/10/17 a las 14:28, Adolfo Maltez escribió: > La testing :) > > 2017-10-24 11:24 GMT-06:00 Alex Napanga > >: > > La mejor versión de Debian no es ni "stable", ni "testing", ni "sid": es la que mejor se ajuste a tus

No puedo poner tildes en QEMU

2017-08-18 Thread Alan
Saludos a todos. Uso el software QEMU para virtualizar distintos sistemas operativos, utilizando la interfaz gráfica AQEMU. Todo funciona perfecto, con el inconveniente que no puedo poner ciertos símbolos, como por ejemplo las tildes, donde al intentar ponerlas aparece una ventana emergente con la

Re: compartir carpetas debian windows

2017-07-31 Thread Alan
El 31/07/17 a las 17:49, Luis Angel escribió: > > Es muy molesto que una tarea tan simple como compartir archivos entre > sistemas operativos differentes sera tan dificil y cansado, es por eso > que nadie quiere a debian, por lo complejo de su configuración, llevo > 3 meses intentando hacer esta

Process kill on logout

2017-06-25 Thread Alan Chandler
e what to do to allow screen sessions to survive logout. -- Alan Chandler http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk

Re: Memorias USB montadas como sólo lectura en Thunar

2017-06-23 Thread Alan
El 23/06/17 a las 19:20, Paynalton escribió: > > El vie., 23 de jun. de 2017 a la(s) 16:31, Alan > <alan_laut...@yahoo.com.ar <mailto:alan_laut...@yahoo.com.ar>> escribió: > > Estimados, les escribo para contarles un inconveniente que me > ocurre con >

Memorias USB montadas como sólo lectura en Thunar

2017-06-23 Thread Alan
Estimados, les escribo para contarles un inconveniente que me ocurre con Thunar, el gestor de archivos predeterminado de Xfce y que acostumbro a usar. Al introducir un pendrive o conectar un reproductor de música no soy capaz de transferir archivos y aparece una ventana diciéndome que el destino

Re: No puedo hacer "tapping" en Debian 9

2017-06-18 Thread Alan
El 18/06/17 a las 16:33, divagante escribió: > El 18/06/17 a las 16:23, Alan escribió: >> Saludos a todos. Hoy instalé Debian 9 en mi laptop y lo estoy >> configurando. El único inconveniente que tengo hasta ahora es que no >> puedo activar la función "tap to click&qu

Re: Bluray Debian ISOs: Which app(s) burns bluray images?

2017-06-18 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon, 19 Jun 2017 00:35:32 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > > but when I did, I used K3b or wodim from the command line. > > I omitted wodim from my answer, because it can hardly do DVD and would > do Blu-ray only by accident. One should use it only for burning CD. I never

Re: Bluray Debian ISOs: Which app(s) burns bluray images?

2017-06-18 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun, 18 Jun 2017 12:25:59 -0400 (EDT) Anonymous wrote: > With downloaded Bluray ISO images, I need to use > a burning application in Linux which supports blank > Bluray medium. I know I could try Windows options > such as ImgBurn via Wine, but I'm hoping for

No puedo hacer "tapping" en Debian 9

2017-06-18 Thread Alan
Saludos a todos. Hoy instalé Debian 9 en mi laptop y lo estoy configurando. El único inconveniente que tengo hasta ahora es que no puedo activar la función "tap to click" de mi touchpad, así como el desplazamiento en el borde.Las soluciones que encontré en internet no funcionaron, hablando casi

Re: Manual para instalación de servidor Debian 8 con servidor bd postgresql

2017-05-15 Thread Alan
Hola, yo no sé nada de servidores pero quizás en este libro haya algo que pueda servirte: https://debian-handbook.info/download/es-ES/stable/debian-handbook.pdf Saludos El 15/05/17 a las 18:21, Oscar Martinez escribió: > Buenas tardes grupo, estoy entrando al mundo de debian por primera vez > y

Problema con modem 4G

2017-05-10 Thread Alan
Saludos a todos. Tengo un conocido que tiene un extraño inconveniente con un modem 4G de Movistar. El modelo es un Huawei E1756. Resulta que ese modelo en algunas distribuciones GNU/Linux anda perfecto, y en otras no hay forma de hacerlo andar... Funciona en una distro con un kernel cargado de

Re: Crear ISO personalizada de Debian

2017-05-10 Thread Alan
Muchas gracias por su amabilidad, Javier y Alejando. Voy a fijarme en las recomendaciones que me dieron. Saludos El 06/05/17 a las 17:41, Alan escribió: > Saludos a todos, me registré hoy en la lista. > > Quisiera modificar una ISO de Debian con Xfce para que ya traiga > instal

Crear ISO personalizada de Debian

2017-05-06 Thread Alan
Saludos a todos, me registré hoy en la lista. Quisiera modificar una ISO de Debian con Xfce para que ya traiga instaladas ciertas aplicaciones y esté configurado de determinada manera. Investigando sobre el tema encontré esta página, donde hay una guía utilizando un programa llamado "Systemback"

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2016-10-25 Thread Alan Hutchinson
-- Alan Hutchinson Hi people just a small note to tell you that, I am having a problem in Debian 8 Jessie ,I have bean trying to run cups.service and it just wont run, when using system d, and I type systemctl start cups.service, I get the error Process:400 Execstart=/usr/sbin/cupsd -f (code

Re: Sound on jessie

2016-09-18 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Lisi Reisz" <lisi.re...@gmail.com> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2016 5:56:13 PM Subject: Re: Sound on jessie On Saturday 17 September 2016 14:43:04 Alan McConnell wrote: > Alas for the days of wheezy, when

Re: Sound on jessie

2016-09-17 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Joe" <j...@jretrading.com> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2016 3:47:10 PM Subject: Re: Sound on jessie On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 12:47:23 -0400 (EDT) Alan McConnell <a...@his.com> wrote: > >

Re: Difficulties with Firefox/iceweasel

2016-09-17 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Felix Miata" <mrma...@earthlink.net> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2016 1:26:23 PM Subject: Re: Difficulties with Firefox/iceweasel Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-17 13:05 (UTC-0400): > I'll have to l

Difficulties with Firefox/iceweasel

2016-09-17 Thread Alan McConnell
/home. I'll have to log in as root to do this, I'm sure. But there may be other hazards I am not aware of. I hope for cogent thoughts on this. TIA, Alan

Re: Sound on jessie

2016-09-17 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "deloptes" <delop...@gmail.com> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2016 12:17:55 PM Subject: Re: Sound on jessie Alan McConnell wrote: > > > - Original Message - > From: "Anthony

Re: Sound on jessie

2016-09-17 Thread Alan McConnell
lready tried pavucontrol, which I had installed quite a while ago. So I'm still stymied. Alas for the days of wheezy, when everything _worked_!! Alan, who is pleased at least to be able to get on line from his jessie install

Sound on jessie

2016-09-16 Thread Alan McConnell
, and pulsesudio is already installed. Any and all suggestions/fixes appreciated. Please spare the imprecations and chastisements! Alan

Test of Windoze Copy and Paste

2016-09-16 Thread Alan McConnell
-c93b-4a67-ae2c-003c3252b353 noneswapsw 0 0 /dev/sr0/media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 # Alan added the line below on 11 Sep 2016 /dev/sdb1 /mnt auto user, noauto 0 0

Re: NTFS access on Debian boot

2016-09-16 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Felix Miata" <mrma...@earthlink.net> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2016 10:42:22 PM Subject: Re: NTFS access on Debian boot Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-15 21:02 (UTC-0400): > Felix Miata compose

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast

2016-09-15 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Felix Miata" <mrma...@earthlink.net> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2016 2:20:54 PM Subject: Re: internet connectivity from Comcast Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-15 13:36 (UTC-0400): > It certainly

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...)

2016-09-15 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Felix Miata" <mrma...@earthlink.net> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 7:05:50 PM Subject: Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...) Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-14

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-14 Thread Alan McConnell
. but only for > the > Windoze side. I gotta do some exploring to see if I can make this work with > Jessie. I'm confident you are resourceful and will manage. I trust that your confidence in me is not misplaced. Alan

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-14 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Brian" <a...@cityscape.co.uk> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:51:50 PM Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 11:34:31 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-14 Thread Alan McConnell
t; You are probably asking the wrong question. Oh, no, Brian. He is asking the right question by definition. Alan is asking it, it is therefore right. Lisi, is this kind of post helpful? Is that a question that you even ask yourself? For some reason you've taken a dislike t

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-14 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Felix Miata" <mrma...@earthlink.net> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:44:14 AM Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-13 20:50 (UTC-0400):

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-13 Thread Alan McConnell
> On Tuesday 13 September 2016 08:57:19 Alan McConnell wrote: > > Warning: This E-mail is for the most part in the nature of a pushback > > against various insinuations that have been made. > > Now I am going to push back Alan. > > If you are going to come in here and be

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-13 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Brian" <a...@cityscape.co.uk> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 9:40:11 AM Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved On Tue 13 Sep 2016 at 08:57:19 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: &g

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-13 Thread Alan McConnell
: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved On Monday 12 September 2016 19:14:53 Alan McConnell wrote: > Maybe I should apologize for "hijacking a thread"? Yes, you should. It has left the person whose thread you have hijacked high and dry. It is most definitely

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-12 Thread Alan McConnell
haven't really tried simply cd-ing to e.g. /dev/sda1, which is the partition containing my Windoze stuff. Is that what you dual OS users do? is there some subtle mount command that you use? I shall be most grateful for any instructions, or even suggestions. Best wishes to all, Alan McConnell

Fwd: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-11 Thread Alan McConnell
I tried to send this only to Brian, but he has set his system to not accept messages to him. So I have to send this to the whole List. Sorry. - Forwarded Message - From: "Alan McConnell" <a...@his.com> To: "Brian" <a...@cityscape.co.uk> Sent: Sunda

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-11 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Brian" <a...@cityscape.co.uk> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2016 1:32:54 PM Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 11:13:45 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: > A

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved

2016-09-11 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Felix Miata" <mrma...@earthlink.net> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 11:33:46 PM Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-10 17:45 (UTC-0400): > Good grief.

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time

2016-09-10 Thread Alan McConnell
people with a working dual boot system? I'd like a response from one of them(if they exist here) letting me know how it works, and also: what is the content of their /boot/grub/ directory. Again: TIA. Alan McConnell

Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time

2016-09-10 Thread Alan McConnell
(Please excuse my cc to Mr Cater) - Original Message - From: "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 2:42:28 PM Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 01:58:

How to get Jessie to run at boot time

2016-09-09 Thread Alan McConnell
has a dual-bootable system(with Windows 10 and Jessie) please tell me how you choose, at boot-time, which of your systems you wish to boot? TIA Alan McConnell

Re: Jessie (8.0) slow to boot

2016-08-31 Thread Alan McConnell
A lot of it is because of attempts to start/stop/do something with COMRESET. Eventually, after a minute, the boot process 'gives up'. What is COMRESET? What does it do? can I get rid of these attempts? TIA for anticipated information/help. Alan McConnell --

automounted USB drive: All partitions cannot be accessed by user

2016-08-29 Thread Alan Davis
to be automatically mounted. Alan Davis PS. It's good to be using Debian GNU/Linux again after many years. The sticking point (that led to my giving up) has almost always been networking, usually a wifi adaptor that is not supported. This time it took two days for me to copy over *deb files one

USB external drive mounting / permissions issues.

2016-08-29 Thread Alan E. Davis
appreciate a pointer. I can manually mount, for now, but since I access files on these partitions regularly, it would be extremely helpful for them to be automatically mounted. Alan Davis PS. It's good to be using Debian GNU/Linux again after many years. The sticking point (that led to my giving

USB Drive "The location could not be displayed"

2016-08-29 Thread Alan E. Davis
TW I am pleased to be running a Debian system again after some years. It took a good deal of work, though, to get it set up on an iMac with a broadcom wifi adaptor! Alan Davis -- [I do not] carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books. …The value of a college education is n

How do I change applications which startup when cd inserted

2016-08-19 Thread Alan Chandler
o a settings looking button on the top right menu (where I normally log out) - but clicking on it does nothing. I am assuming this is part of the same problem). -- Alan Chandler http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk

Re: Mythtv has lost all its on screen text

2016-08-05 Thread Alan Chandler
On 05/08/16 15:14, Ric Moore wrote: On 08/04/2016 07:12 PM, Alan Chandler wrote: I have mythtv installed from debian multimedia. I am running testing Once you introduce Debian Multimedia to your mix, you get to keep all the broken pieces. "These packages are known to not integrate

Mythtv has lost all its on screen text

2016-08-04 Thread Alan Chandler
as you return to the normal mythv menu system the text comes back. Anyone else experiencing this. Any solution? -- Alan Chandler http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk

Re: Another appeal about Flaky browsers

2016-07-28 Thread Alan McConnell
vity? Re another suggestion that a responder made: I have found a directory, /home/alan/.config/chromium/Default/Session Storage which contains -rw--- 1 alan alan 33801 Jul 21 08:31 000185.ldb -rw--- 1 alan alan 21828 Jul 25 11:09 000197.ldb -rw--- 1 alan alan 34437 Jul 28 11:12 00

Another appeal about Flaky browsers

2016-07-27 Thread Alan McConnell
ges for this failure are kept? Or perhaps someone has suggestions about what to change in my .cache or .config directories? Alan, whose animus against Debian is increasing hourly because of the wretched failures of the jessie installation -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/

Instralling from offline sources: broadcom

2016-07-26 Thread Alan E. Davis
much appreciate some advice on any of these topics. Once I have broadcom-wl installed it's all downhill I think. I do have the package, but the dependencies are driving me bats. Thank you. Alan Davis -- [I do not] carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books

Re: Potentialy OT: Firefox downloads over 6 GB of data streaming < 1 GB movie.

2016-07-12 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2016-07-11, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:25:00 +0200, Andre Majorel wrote: > ... > > It is obvious indeed. :-) > > The number were taken from Daily usage tab in gkrelm. Before making the > test I had purposely not accessed Internet that day

Re: Browser Flakiness under Jessie -- Why?

2016-07-06 Thread Alan McConnell
On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 12:14:33AM +, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > > Do others have this problem? Is it part of the general unreliability of > > jessie? > > > > Thoughts, and possible assistance, appreciated. > > > > Alan > > This won't be anything to

Browser Flakiness under Jessie -- Why?

2016-07-05 Thread Alan McConnell
ISP. Do others have this problem? Is it part of the general unreliability of jessie? Thoughts, and possible assistance, appreciated. Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ "St Francis! preaching to the birds! if he had really wanted to save birds, he'd have preached to the cats."

Re: The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !

2016-06-24 Thread Alan McConnell
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 09:21:34PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:02:25 -0400 > Alan McConnell <a...@his.com> wrote: > > Hello Alan, > > >I can't find this module on my system, presumably because it is hidden > >in some sub-directory.

The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !

2016-06-23 Thread Alan McConnell
his module on my system, presumably because it is hidden in some sub-directory. I think that I'm actually looking for libcanberra-gtk-module. Has anyone else had this difficulty? do you know where libcanberra-gtk-module is hiding? TIA for assistance! Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Alan McConnell
tired of "Well, this is embarrassing!", so I'd like to ask: how does one get firefox-esr, and what does one do to replace iceweasel with it? TIA for all constructive suggestion! Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ What is the difference

Re: CUPS under jessie

2016-06-03 Thread Alan McConnell
On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 11:15:22PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 03 June 2016 21:00:52 Alan McConnell wrote: > > I would be very grateful for any aid.  Just to show how bad things > > are:  I try to access  http://localhost:631 on my iceweasel and I get > > the messag

CUPS under jessie

2016-06-03 Thread Alan McConnell
and I get the message: Unable to connect.? ? ? ?Aaaagghhh!! Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ The beauty of an object, a song, or a dance can never be altogether intrinsic, independent of old associations and acquired understanding.

festival -- text to speech software

2016-05-14 Thread Alan McConnell
Token_Method not defined when I try the simplest festival command. I expect that there are path difficulties involved . . . Any help/suggestion provided will be greatly appreciated! Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ "Laughter is the closest distance between two peopl

Re: canberra-gtk-module not loaded?

2016-04-22 Thread Alan McConnell
an be fixed by installing the canberra library. Suppose one doesn't like the squawks that are emitted when e.g. a typing mistake is made, or a file isn't found. Can one dis-install, or disable canberra, without otherwise messing up the sound? Alan, who hopes to listen to Otello tomorrow on his computer!

Two questions

2016-04-12 Thread Alan McConnell
) Finally, jigdo. Ugh. I grabbed a file jigdo-bin-0.7.3.tar.bz2 and tried to unpack it. tar worked for an hour, couldn't do it. ! ? ! ? TIA, Alan

Re: Three Problems Yet Remaining

2016-04-07 Thread Alan McConnell
Problems are solved! For the answer, see below. I suspect that, for the first time, I am making a useful contribution here that may help others. - Original Message - From: "Mark Fletcher" <mark2...@gmail.com> To: "Alan McConnell" <a...@his.com>, d

Three Problems Yet Remaining

2016-04-06 Thread Alan McConnell
. crashes instantaneously also. Before I resigned myself to the gnome environment, it ran fine. Three: where is the utility file ? I used this all the time in previous Debian installations. Any help/suggestions much appreciated! Alan

Re: Modified Rapture, and a new question

2016-04-05 Thread Alan McConnell
New developments! When I turned my machine on this morning, I was given a lovely blue screen with "Alan McConnell" in a box in the center and a space for the password just below. I typed in my password and was presented with a bunch of icons on the left hand side of the screen. V

Re: Modified Rapture, and a new question

2016-04-04 Thread Alan McConnell
- Original Message - From: "Brian" <a...@cityscape.co.uk> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Monday, April 4, 2016 3:18:49 PM Subject: Re: Modified Rapture, and a new question On Sat 02 Apr 2016 at 16:42:35 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: > Well, it do

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