Re: Currently on x11vnc, looking for reliable VNC solution?

2022-09-06 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 07.09.22 06:19, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: I've switched to NoMachine [1] a long time ago. It has all features I need, which are multi-platform and cross-OS support, public key authentication, reliable file transfer between hosts, and completely free no strings attached license for

(SOLVED) Re: Logitech Media Server and Bullseye

2022-02-09 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 09.02.22 14:58, john doe wrote: To me this message is not a show stopper, what let you to say that it is not working? Thanks a lot. I put the IP and port number and bang! we were sailing. Wonder about that 'error' however. Thanks a lot. You saved another 2 days, or more, of trying and

Re: Installation "Bullseye"

2022-02-09 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 09.02.22 16:56, Brian wrote: Start the installer. Plug the pendrive/hard disk in. Partition the device. Install. Note however, that it could be slow compared to say, an SSD. I did this with buster and had Emby server running also. Between the two, I got lag most times. I'd suggest an SSD

Logitech Media Server and Bullseye

2022-02-06 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Hello, Has anyone successfully installed Logitech Media Server (https://www.mysqueezebox.com/download) on Bullseye and would please care to say how they went about doing so? It's also here: https://github.com/Logitech/slimserver Thanks a lot, indeed.

Installing Bullseye and update

2022-02-05 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Hello, I recently installed bullseye and a problem (perhaps it's not) remains. The 'problem' is that when one installs from a DVD image, the sources.list file is not updated, even after I selected to use the 'mirror' during install. This 'problem' has been around for a while and I think ruins

Re: network configuration

2015-06-26 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/26/2015 05:13 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: notoneofmyseeds wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: I must say you have written a book here on this topic, Rob. I've learned a lot. I printed it out. To your questions now. Sometimes people say I write too much. But the details are important

Re: troubling ppa's

2015-06-25 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/23/2015 02:24 PM, mudongliang wrote: I have met it before ! The list file generated by ppa is not right! And it mixed debian with ubuntu! You should change the source file generated by ppa ! Sorry guys, and if it's in ppa via launchpad, this means those of us not using Ubuntu cannot

Re: network configuration

2015-06-25 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/23/2015 10:22 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Another question: When you are connected to both as you have done what is the output of these commands so that we can see the (as you say broken) state of things? ip addr show ip route show | tac I had a very long and nice response that I lost,

Re: troubling ppa's

2015-06-25 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/23/2015 02:24 PM, mudongliang wrote: I have met it before ! The list file generated by ppa is not right! And it mixed debian with ubuntu! You should change the source file generated by ppa ! What does this mean and how can I get rid of it, please. The part about been kept back... The

Re: troubling ppa's

2015-06-25 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/23/2015 02:24 PM, mudongliang wrote: You should change the source file generated by ppa ! And this too, I've tried to do, but don't know how, or can't. Any ideas you can help. Here are my latest ppa issues: W: Failed to fetch

troubling ppa's

2015-06-23 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Can someone please say where I can find, for I have looked/googled, these working ppa's as the ones below all give me 404 errors: W: Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/gmpc-trunk/mpd-trunk/debian/dists/jessie/main/source/Sources 404 Not Found W: Failed to fetch

Re: minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-23 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/22/2015 11:59 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: Did you say which DE, if any? If so, it would be kind of you to repeat it, and if not, what is it? Lisi It's XFCE4, which I quite like; lean and mean. However, I'd like to configure it for some useful nifty tools, such as making the ability to search

Re: minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-23 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/23/2015 12:33 AM, Proxy One wrote: On the screenshot on that link you can see how mplayer is used to actually play the sound. You can use command like that outside GMPC. Just use IP of your NAS instead of localhost. Thanks a lot again. But can't, much as I've tried, find a way to install

Re: network configuration

2015-06-22 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/22/2015 10:39 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: You say networks. Is that the same as ethernet interfaces? You have two ethernet interfaces? Or you have one ethernet interface that you sometimes connect to one wired network and sometimes to a different wired network? Bob, your ever so detailed and

Re: network configuration

2015-06-22 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/22/2015 10:39 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: If you have only one wired ethernet and are planning on connecting back and forth between two wired networks then it is similar but I would use guessnet to manage the interface so that it can automatically switch you between the specified network

Re: Dlna client and backup

2015-06-22 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/22/2015 10:30 PM, maderios wrote: I use Mediatomb for videos, music and pictures on TV . Very light too, easy to configure, many possibilities. M Thanks for the mention. I know of Mediatomb. But it's a server, not a upnp/dlna client. I need a client. I use minidlna as a server already.

Re: minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-22 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/22/2015 10:11 PM, Proxy One wrote: You don't understand the concept. You can't just use GMPC. It's used to control the MPD, but it can't capture it's output (music you'd like to listen). To be able to listen that music on your laptop, you need to use some media player that can play network

minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-21 Thread notoneofmyseeds
This might not quite be on-topic, but I suspect since it's all linux, help could be had there. All is configured, mindlna, GMPC and MPD; the issue now is that GMPC can play/control MPD, but there's no sound on my laptop while the songs are being played. If you have similar configurations or

Re: Dlna client and backup

2015-06-21 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/19/2015 11:13 AM, Diogene Laerce wrote: If you look for a light dlna server, minidlna is the one. Good luck, Thanks for this, I'm running minidlna right now. It's nuts to think that there's no dlna client, just client by itself, for Linux. What? Woa! Tons for MPD, however, just not

Re: Dlna client and backup

2015-06-21 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/21/2015 03:30 AM, Germar wrote: So, to avoid all this I recommend creating an image of your system with Clonezilla (once a year) AND create snapshots with BIT every day/week/whatever. This way you can restore the image and have a working system on which you now only need to restore all

network configuration

2015-06-21 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Just a quick question: do I need to remove/purge NetworkManager Applet 0.9.10.0 to manually configure my interfaces? I'm using a laptop and want the wifi to go online, but the ethernet to stay on a different lan networks, actually two different networks. And I worry how to proceed with such

Re: Dlna client and backup

2015-06-20 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/20/2015 01:44 AM, Doug wrote: I missed the beginning of this thread. What is the recommended app to backup an entire directory, WITH hidden files? You would have seen the last suggestion. But the earlier one was: backintime -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Dlna client and backup

2015-06-19 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Just two quick question I hope to get help one. I've spent now weeks putting installing Jessie and solving problems. It makes sense to find a good backup and restore program. Ideally, something that I can use to back up the entire system to a NAS and restore a broken system from the NAS. And

Re: a quick fstab questions

2015-06-17 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Bob, thanks for your very informed response, from which I'm learning a lot. On 06/17/2015 12:10 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: You haven't really included enough information in the thread yet. You are mounting an ext4 file system over a USB disk. What, in general, is on the disk? Is only your own

Re: a quick fstab questions

2015-06-16 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/16/2015 01:37 PM, Charlie wrote: UUID=02db0acc-97b3-40b8-b9a1-f6d5fee78e1f 300gb ext4 rw,user,noauto 0 0 You may want to do something else with the stuff after ext4? You have to take the out of the the label and UUID chain. Hope that helps, Charlie Here's what it looks like now:

Re: a quick fstab questions

2015-06-16 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/16/2015 02:33 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: /dev/sdb2 UUID=02db0acc-97b3-40b8-b9a1-f6d5fee78e1f 300gb ext4 rw, user, noauto 00 Watch out. /etc/fstab is white-space delimited (which means that the line is read in and split into fields based on spaces, tabs, etc). The fields in

Re: a quick fstab questions

2015-06-16 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/16/2015 07:27 PM, Reco wrote: Any other ideas please, this is driving me nuts!!! This is something to be expected. You're using ext4 filesystem, which carefully preserves files (directries, etc) permissions. So you can mount the filesystem as a user, but it's not

a quick fstab questions

2015-06-16 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Here's what my fstab says: / was on /dev/sda1 during installation UUID=c90b11e8-7021-4a16-a692-8ffa91781753 / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1 # swap was on /dev/sda5 during installation UUID=d4bfa613-8518-4338-b33c-d08663f5b2f9 noneswap sw 0 0

Re: SOLVED Re: adding network printer SOLVED

2015-06-11 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/11/2015 07:05 AM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: yes - normally asking the list after giving it the old college try is a good thing. except when it comes to cups, then crying for help immediately gets a free pass in my opinion. i have had similar miserable experiences setting up cups and my

Re: Nvidia vs AMD open source drivers

2015-06-11 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/10/2015 09:10 AM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: If you're building a new system, you might go with Intel at first, and later buy a discrete graphics card (AMD) if you need higher performance. I've had really good feedback from both AMD and Intel when filing bugs and having problems. I'm sure the

Re: SOLVED Re: adding network printer SOLVED

2015-06-10 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/10/2015 01:41 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: Another illustration of this: Another effective [debugging] technique is to explain your code to someone else. This will often cause you to explain the bug to yourself. Sometimes it takes no more than a few sentences, followed by an embarrassed

Re: adding network printer

2015-06-10 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/10/2015 12:51 PM, Petter Adsen wrote: Lists the Pixma MX850 support as Complete with All resolutions supported (up to 2400DPI). Flatbed, ADF simplex and Duplex supported. over both USB and Ethernet, with the pixma backend (see the sane-pixma manpage). So that should work out-of-the-box.:)

Re: adding network printer

2015-06-10 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/10/2015 03:35 PM, Brian wrote: Just to be clear on how you solved your problem: was it by installing the Debian cups-backend-bjnp package or by following the advice at the link given? I used the directions on the link provided earlier in this thread. This link: