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On 19/04/2020, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Du, 19 apr 20, 04:59:54, shirish शिरीष wrote:
>>
>> I am on Debian testing (bullseye, fully updated ) and have found some
>> oddities . For instance gedit and kate appear smaller but with full
>> window
Hi all,
I am on Debian testing (bullseye, fully updated ) and have found some
oddities . For instance gedit and kate appear smaller but with full
window decorations by which I mean the minimize, maximize and close
icons on the top left of the application. On the other hand,
featherpad and
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On 06/01/2020, Alexandre GRIVEAUX wrote:
> shirish शिरीष a écrit :
>> addition at bottom :-
>>
>> On 06/01/2020, shirish शिरीष wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> This is my /etc/apt/sources.list -
>>>
>>>
>>>
addition at bottom :-
On 06/01/2020, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> This is my /etc/apt/sources.list -
>
>
> Debian testing ###
> deb http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib
> non-free
&g
Dear all,
This is my /etc/apt/sources.list -
Debian testing ###
deb http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib
non-free
deb-src http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian testing main contrib
non-free
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On 30/12/2019, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
> On 29.12.2019 15:49, shirish शिरीष wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I read Alexander's reply with interest at [1] .
>>
>> @Alexander, thank you for taking time to answer my question/s . Maybe
>> you can CC
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On 04/01/2020, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I was trying to download videos of a site where I came across an
> openssl bug on the server side. While I have contacted the maintainers
> of the site and hopefully they will fix it, They use CDN [1] . Which
> t
Dear all,
I was trying to download videos of a site where I came across an
openssl bug on the server side. While I have contacted the maintainers
of the site and hopefully they will fix it, They use CDN [1] . Which
turned my attention to finding about sites and finding about sites
which do use
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On 29/12/2019, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I read Alexander's reply with interest at [1] .
>
> @Alexander, thank you for taking time to answer my question/s . Maybe
> you can CC me the next time :)
>
> What was also interesting in your answer was t
Hi all,
I read Alexander's reply with interest at [1] .
@Alexander, thank you for taking time to answer my question/s . Maybe
you can CC me the next time :)
What was also interesting in your answer was the use of dark marketing
practises used by some manufacturers to disguise TLC (3-bit NAND)
Dear all,
Last year I had read some articles when I was looking to build a
system there seemed to problems with hybrid drives. Does anybody know
how things stand/look today and if anybody had any good/bad experience
with them ? IIRC, the issues were more to do with the firmware rather
than the
Dear all,
Please CC me if anybody has a solution.
I haven't found any app, either subtitlecomposer or subtitleeditor or
any other tool to transform to .srt. I have seen youtube (as an e.g.)
which uses web.vtt for subtitling work for most of the videos. And
this becomes infurtiating especially
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On 13/12/2019, Dan Ritter wrote:
> shirish ??? wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Can somebody share how can I have a common prompt which is ok both by
>> bash and guake ?
>>
>> bash is -
>>
>> $ guake --version
>> Guake Terminal: 3.6.3
>> VTE: 0.58.2
>> VTE runtime: 0.58.2
>>
Dear all,
Can somebody share how can I have a common prompt which is ok both by
bash and guake ?
bash is -
$ bash -version
GNU bash, version 5.0.11(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
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On 05/11/2019, shirish शिरीष wrote:
>
>
> Dear all,
>
> I was getting the error unknown which was messing me up. I finally
> went to supergrub github page and saw this issue -
>
> https://github.com/supergrub/supergrub/issues/35
>
> I downloa
Dear all,
I was getting the error unknown which was messing me up. I finally
went to supergrub github page and saw this issue -
https://github.com/supergrub/supergrub/issues/35
I downloaded the hybrid image as shared by the author i.e.
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On 06/11/2019, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> at bottom :-
>
> I didn't get far but did get the following when using ls in grub rescue -
>
> grub rescue > ls
>
> (hd0) (hd0, msdos1) (hd1) (hd1,gpt7) (hd1,gpt6), (hd1,gpt5), (hd1,gpt4),
> (hd1,gpt3), (hd1,gpt2),
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On 06/11/2019, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> Dear Pascal,
>
> I saw your answer at
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/11/msg00059.html .
>
> I did use supergrub disk image
>
> https://www.supergrubdisk.org/super-grub2-disk/
>
> and was able to get
Dear Pascal,
I saw your answer at
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/11/msg00059.html .
I did use supergrub disk image
https://www.supergrubdisk.org/super-grub2-disk/
and was able to get grub rescue prompt.
Now I guess I have to follow -
Reply in-line :-
On 02/11/2019, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Le 02/11/2019 à 13:30, shirish शिरीष a écrit :
>>
>> /boot/efi/ is empty
>
> As expected. /boot/efi is just a mount point for the EFI partition.
> Check /EFI/debian in the EFI partition (FAT).
>
It took me somet
please CC me in case somebody finds any answers.
On 02/11/2019, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I am on a system which used to dual-boot between Debian GNU/Linux and
> MS-Windows. I have shared couple of screenshots to show the structure
> of how Debian/GNU linux looks wi
Dear all,
I am on a system which used to dual-boot between Debian GNU/Linux and
MS-Windows. I have shared couple of screenshots to show the structure
of how Debian/GNU linux looks within MS-Windows. For some reason, I'm
unable to get grub screen and only get the MS-Windows bootloader.
The
Dear all,
Please CC me while answering as I'm not subscribed to the list, sorry.
I was looking at the output of $ apt-key list
and saw the following -
$ apt-key list
/etc/apt/trusted.gpg
pub rsa4096 2019-04-15 [SC] [expires: 2024-04-13]
12D4 CD60 0C22 40A9 F4A8
Dear all,
I am sharing a specific key so it's simple and easy to show -
$ apt-key list
/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/debian-archive-jessie-security-automatic.gpg
---
pub rsa4096 2014-11-21 [SC] [expires: 2022-11-19]
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On 21/08/2018, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 11:26:53PM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Please CC me as I'm not following the list per-se (due to traffic
>> constraints and just inability to manage information f
Hi all,
Please CC me as I'm not following the list per-se (due to traffic
constraints and just inability to manage information flow.)
Does anybody know why unrar-free is till in Debian repo. when we have
unar which does the same or more (support for rarv5 among others) . I
do get the idea that
Dear all,
Please CC me if anybody has an answer to below as I'm not subscribed
to either of the mailing lists due to the volume both ML generate.
I like the way Debian gives various changelogs . For instance for most
packages it has -
changelog.gz - This is the upstream changelog giving
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On 11/06/2017, shirish शिरीष <shirisha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Friends,
>
> Please CC me as I'm not subscribed to the list. I am trying to watch a
> video which unfortunately uses xvid codec. I do have libxvidcore4
> installed (using stretch) but it
Dear Friends,
Please CC me as I'm not subscribed to the list. I am trying to watch a
video which unfortunately uses xvid codec. I do have libxvidcore4
installed (using stretch) but it still complains about not having the
right codec. Can anyone help ?
--
Regards,
Shirish
Hi all,
Does anybody remember which release of Debian was it that had the bug
where d-i used to ask for MAC ID details during the end phase
(networking phase) to the user and if s/he didn't know the MAC ID
details the installation couldn't move further (unless one knew some
tricks).
I know for a
Hi all,
I have CCed debian-user as there might be people who might also have
an idea. People @debian-user list, please CC me as I'm not subscribed
to the list because of the avalanche of mails that debian-user creates
(read as information overload) so if somebody answers, please CC me.
I made a
...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe the drive is formatted NTFS? NTFS drives won't automount under
my Ubuntu system, either. However, the older FAT partitions had a file
size limit that was too low for todays media so newer large drives
don't use it.
On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 5:51 PM, shirish शिरीष shirisha
Hi all,
This is on a testing machine What happened is I bought a 2 TB Seagate
Backup Plus Slim
couple of days ago. The system is an old system having few USB 2 ports
while the HDD is USB 3 but supposedly backward compatible. I can see
the HDD via lsusb and fdisk but for some reason it's unable to
Hi all,
How do I turn on compositing in Metacity in GNOME 3?
I am in GNOME Classic or GNOME-Fallback using GNOME testing.
This is my integrated graphics card :-
$ lspci | grep VGA
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82G33/G31 Express
Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 10)
I
I guess in the later part I did the work. I just had to reboot and
compositing worked. Now I guess I just have to wait for
gnome-control-center 3.8 to enter testing (seems like it's going to
take a long time.)
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Regards,
Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल
My quotes in this
Hi all,
What are the preferences to make guake transparent ?
By transparent like a mirror so you can code or do commands while
seeing the background wall-paper.
In my guake these are the preferences :-
Text color - white
background color - grey
Transparency - quite near to the transparency
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On 9/7/13, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote:
On Sat, 07 Sep 2013, shirish शिरीष wrote:
Would installing the intel processor microcode package and the
icu-tools have any benefit to me ?
cpuid -1 | grep 'Intel Pentium'
family = Intel Pentium Pro
Hi all,
Please CC me if somebody replies as I'm not subscribed to the list.
Does anybody know what happened to the always releasable testing
release goal.
This was shared sometime back [1] [2]
1. https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2013/05/msg00523.html
2.
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Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 20:11:09 +0100
From: Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: has anybody known what became of the always releaseable testing
essay/wishlist thing ?
On Sat 07 Sep 2013 at 23:59:11 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote:
Please CC me
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On 9/8/13, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote:
On Sat, 07 Sep 2013, shirish शिरीष wrote:
I also read the README.gz and realized it's kinda pointless till Intel
starts distributing some sort of errata and changelog information
They do distribute some information
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On 9/8/13, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote:
Now, if only people would notice Intel processors are actually identified
by
the signature (cpuid(1).EAX) *and* the platform id bits in MSR 17 (the pf
or processor flags)...
I had spent quite sometime on the output
Hi all,
I'm on debian-testing and recently libaudit1 entered testing and I'm
able to upgrade to it due to some issues.
See :-
$ sudo aptitude full-upgrade
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libaudit-common{ab} libaudit1{a}
The following packages will be upgraded:
gdm3
addition at bottom :-
On 9/7/13, shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I'm on debian-testing and recently libaudit1 entered testing and I'm
able to upgrade to it due to some issues.
See :-
$ sudo aptitude full-upgrade
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libaudit
Dear Henrique de Moraes Holschuh and all,
Sorry for being late to the party. I installed Debian about a month ago.
Would installing the intel processor microcode package and the
icu-tools have any benefit to me ?
cpuid -1 | grep 'Intel Pentium'
family = Intel Pentium
cpuid is the best if you are looking for any sort of detailed info.
See http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=10t=106956 for details.
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Regards,
Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल
My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 2:02 PM, shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
First of all please CC me if somebody answers as I'm not subscribed to
the mailing list. I am on Debian sid and about 2 weeks back my audio
has mysteriously gone kaput which means no audio
please CC me if anybody does answer this, sorry for top-posting.
2012/3/24 shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com:
Hi all,
I got this error, does anybody know how I can give more space to tmpfs ?
Downloaded, time 4575.50sec, speed 29kB/sec,
texlive-latex-extra-doc_2009-10_2011.20120322
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2012/3/24 Javier Vasquez j.e.vasque...@gmail.com:
2012/3/24 Joey Hess jo...@debian.org:
shirish शिरीष wrote:
I got this error, does anybody know how I can give more space to tmpfs ?
Downloaded, time 4575.50sec, speed 29kB/sec,
texlive-latex-extra-doc_2009-10_2011.20120322
Hi all,
Sorry I'm not subscribed to the ML (mailing list). I was bitten by the
same thing.
For @ Frank McCormick I am on the most recent kernel :-
$ uname -r
3.2.0-2-amd64
As far as the other things asked earlier, these are mine :-
$ df -hP
Filesystem
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2012/3/7 shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com:
Hi all,
Sorry I'm not subscribed to the ML (mailing list). I was bitten by the
same thing.
For @ Frank McCormick I am on the most recent kernel :-
$ uname -r
3.2.0-2-amd64
As far as the other things asked earlier, these are mine
Hi all,
I am using apt-listchanges to view changelogs within each new update
of the package. Many a times when the changelog is being viewed, some
fonts show while others don't. I get the unicode replacement
character. See
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replacement_character#Replacement_character
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2012/1/22 Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com:
snipped
# = means run as root (use sudo if that's how you've configured your
system)
$ = means run as a user
test iso
$ file SomeDVD.iso
UDF filesystem data (version 1.5) 'DVDVIDEO
1. Work out where your DVD player
Hi all,
Please CC me if replying to this query. I know how to mount data
DVD's in Debian but I don't know how to mount Media DVD's so they look
like a DVD drive and can be played . An e.g. of data DVD :-
Code: Select all
$$ sudo mount -o loop debian-testing-amd64-DVD-1.iso /mnt/dvd
mount:
Hi all,
This has been happening from the day I installed Debian.
Sometimes the mouse just doesn't respond. On further investigation it
was revealed that in my X.org.log I was getting continuous messages
saying my mouse was dropping event due to full queue! . I don't know
why its behaving
Hi all,
Few weeks ago, I had come across a webpage where you could find the
state of a package. Something similar to this
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/epdfview on Debian but cannot
find it again. Can you guys help me find it ?
--
Regards,
Shirish Agarwal शिरीष
At bottom :-
2010/12/18 shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com:
Hi all,
Few weeks ago, I had come across a webpage where you could find the
state of a package. Something similar to this
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/epdfview on Debian but cannot
find it again. Can you guys help me find
Hi all,
There is a package in Linuxmint called mintbackup. What this tool
does is somebody can use that, make a backup of his packages and use
it on some other machine to make an identical copy as the first one.
Does anybody know :-
a. How to install mintbackup on Debian ?
b. If not, does
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2010/12/10 shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com:
snipped for brevity
rsync, have really no idea.
I followed the discussion on the web. So from what I learnt it should
be something like this :-
$ rsync -avzP ftp.de.debian.org::debian-cd/ /sda8/
where /sda8/ is where the download
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2010/12/16 Andrew McGlashan andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au:
Andrew McGlashan wrote:
Andrew McGlashan wrote:
The dry run shows ONLY version 5.0.7 downlaods, plus a little more in
project files.
To get a dry run with rsync, use the n option, just like you added the
P
Hi all,
Now reading through the whole thing it seems it should be something like this :-
rsync -avzP --exclude=source/ --exclude='*businesscard*.iso'
--exclude='*netinst*.iso' --exclude=alpha/ --exclude=arm/
--exclude=hppa/ --exclude=hurd/ --exclude=ia64/ --exclude=m68k/
--exclude=mips/
Hi all,
Disregard the above, re-read the mirroring page and this is what it
should look like -
rsync --times --links --hard-links --partial -archive -verbose
-compress --block-size=8192 --exclude=source/
--exclude='*businesscard*.iso' --exclude='*netinst*.iso'
--exclude=alpha/ --exclude=arm/
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2010/12/12 Bhasker C V bhas...@unixindia.com:
Hi Bhaskar,
Shirish,
Can you try X -configure
That will give you a base xorg.conf.new with auto-detected values (this
file will be present in your home directory (/root/xorg.conf.new if you are
running this as command as root)
Hi all,
I have been trying to download Debian-beta2-dvd since few days.
Whenever I do try I get this message on the Tracker status t
debian.org:Error Requested download is not authorized for use with
this tracker.
What could be wrong? I am using deluge 1.2.3
$ deluge-gtk --version
1.2.3
--
Hi all,
Wget is persistent and its great at leeching/using bandwidth
to download a file. Git atleast the way I know isn't aggresive as
wget is. I'm sure there are improvements which one has to do on server
perhaps, the git repository server.
But is there something that a user who's
On 11/12/2010, Patrick Wiseman pwise...@gmail.com wrote:
snipped
For what little it's worth, I'm seeing exactly the same behavior (on a
regularly updated 'testing' system).
Thank you Patrick.
On a casual browse saw Cameleon had also responded. FWIW here are the
things requested.
$ sudo
Hi all,
How do I set up compiz. I downloaded compiz and the compiz-manager
using this wiki page.
http://wiki.debian.org/Compiz
I used the minimalist gtk option and then added the gnome-bit so that
it works with GNOME - The WM I use.
$ aptitude search compiz
p cairo-dock-compiz-icon-plugin -
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On 10/12/2010, Roman Khomasuridze khomasuri...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi.
Hi,
Songbird dropped GNU/Linux support as I recall, but there is fork, name of
which I don't remember.
Hmm... googling up came up with nightingale alienboombox but I'm
guessing you are talking about nightingale
Hi all,
I had been trying (unsuccessfully though) to use jigdo. Here's what I
have been trying/wanting to do.
From what I know Debian released Squeeze 6.0 b2 about 3-4 days (on
6th IIRC). Now I know that debian also has a weekly build which is
built every week which has all the updates as well
Hi all,
Since yesterday or the day before I have been getting an Update
manager error saying 'updates are half or there is some issue'. I
update the system using
$ sudo aptitude update
$ sudo aptitude safe-upgrade -y
Of course with the recent discussion all the entries in sources.list
Addition at bottom :-
2010/12/11 shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com:
Hi all,
Since yesterday or the day before I have been getting an Update
manager error saying 'updates are half or there is some issue'. I
update the system using
$ sudo aptitude update
$ sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
replying on my own :-
2010/12/9 shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com:
Hi all,
Now this might come as a bit of I don't know what after that nice
intro. I had tried to install Debian some 4-6 years back and due to it
being so hard gave up. Then went to Ubuntu sometime and now back
Hi all,
Newbie here. I installed Debian Squeeze few days back. While
there are issues and would also talk/share about them in the near
future, I subscribed today to the debian-user@lists.debian.org .
Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and
can easily
in-line :-
On 09/12/2010, Jochen Schulz m...@well-adjusted.de wrote:
snipped
As fas as I know, Debian lists don't use mailman. But either way:
everybody can send mail to the lists, you don't have to be a subscriber.
It's just a good idea to subscribe to the no-traffic-list whitelist in
Hi all,
Now this might come as a bit of I don't know what after that nice
intro. I had tried to install Debian some 4-6 years back and due to it
being so hard gave up. Then went to Ubuntu sometime and now back.
This background info. is/was necessary as I might ask
queries/questions coming from
Hi all,
I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should
one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and
not go into wheezy.
Below is the sources.list I have.
# Debian Main
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
# Debian
At bottom :-
On 10/12/2010, shirish शिरीष shirisha...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should
one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and
not go into wheezy.
Below is the sources.list I have.
# Debian Main
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On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 23:37, Joel Roth jo...@pobox.com wrote:
On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 05:41:18PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Hi Joel,
snipped
I've always thought it good etiquette to ask on the list
*before* filing a bug report.
You are exactly right on that point I have to
At bottom :-
2010/12/10 Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk:
snipped
As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you
weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as
they are currently the same thing. Then when squeeze goes stable you could
Hi all,
At times in iceweasel I get corrupted web-pages as seen in
http://picturepush.com/public/4661770 . Has anybody else seen such
corruptions. If not, what could be the issue ?
Any ideas/pointers would be nice. The iceweasel version I have is
3.5.15 (as I'm guessing everybody else also has
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On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 02:11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
snipped
(...)
Ouch! Bad character encoding selection? Try with utf-8 or auto-detect/
universal.
That one solved it, thank you.
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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Shirish Agarwal शिरीष
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On 10/12/2010, David Jardine da...@jardine.de wrote:
snipped
Did you also reply to the email you received in reply to your request
to be removed from the list?
Funny, you should ask that. After your mail, I scanned the spam and
there they were. All the confirm messages from
Hi all,
I wanted to try out Songbird and/or deadbeef but somehow both
these programs don't seem to be there in Squeeze.
http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/
and
http://getsongbird.com/
Does anybody have any idea/clue about this one.
If you do reply, please CC me as well.
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