Re: gufw problem

2015-12-12 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 12 December 2015 08:49:51 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:49:19PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 11 December 2015 23:33:52 Chris Bannister wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 09:20:38PM -0500, Francis Gerund wrote: > > [...] > > > > > "What's wrong with

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:49:19PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 11 December 2015 23:33:52 Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 09:20:38PM -0500, Francis Gerund wrote: [...] > > > "What's wrong with just using a launcher anyway, if it comes up that > > > way?", maybe I am

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-12 Thread Andreas Ronnquist
On Thu, 10 Dec 2015 14:43:00 -0500 Francis Gerund wrote: >[re: "Most people who post here subscribe to the list, so they will >receive any response you make to the debian-user list. If you send to >the list and to them, they get two copies of each message."] > > > >Just a

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 10 December 2015 19:43:00 Francis Gerund wrote: > I was using gmail, with it's built-in interface.  Although the default > reply setting was set to "reply all", for some reason it automatically adds > the email address of the last person to reply to a thread, in addition to > ALSO

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-11 Thread Chris Bannister
[PLease don't top post.] On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 09:20:38PM -0500, Francis Gerund wrote: > I am using the Gnome 3 "classic" desktop. > > When I push the mouser pointer up into the hot-spot in the upper left > corner of the screen, a (sort of) oval pops up containing a magnifying > glass icon

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 11 December 2015 23:33:52 Chris Bannister wrote: > [PLease don't top post.] > > On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 09:20:38PM -0500, Francis Gerund wrote: > > I am using the Gnome 3 "classic" desktop. > > > > When I push the mouser pointer up into the hot-spot in the upper left > > corner of the

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-11 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 12/08/2015 02:00 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: Hello! I just installed Debian 8.2, 64-bit, Gnome desktop, using the netinst.iso. Used Synaptic to install Gufw (and ufw as dependency). Ufw works fine. But gufw does not show in the application menu or in the favories menu of Gnome. The only

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-11 Thread John Hasler
Chris Bannister writes: > I reckon bottom posting is worse than top posting if the poster doesn't > trim anything. I agree. When I open a message and see only quoted material I just delete it and go on. I don't understand what's so damn difficult about deleting a few lines. -- John Hasler

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 12:53:09PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > "Bottom posting" posting after the message to which the reply is made, > so that people who are reading the reply, if they are worth anything, > will read the message to which the reply is made, before reading the > reply that is

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-10 Thread Francis Gerund
[re: "Most people who post here subscribe to the list, so they will receive any response you make to the debian-user list. If you send to the list and to them, they get two copies of each message."] Just a note on email addressing: I was using gmail, with it's built-in interface. Although

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-10 Thread Jape Person
On 12/10/2015 02:43 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: [re: "Most people who post here subscribe to the list, so they will receive any response you make to the debian-user list. If you send to the list and to them, they get two copies of each message."] Just a note on email addressing: I was using

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 10 Dec 2015 14:43:00 -0500 Francis Gerund wrote: Hello Francis, >reply setting was set to "reply all", for some reason it automatically >adds the email address of the last person to reply to a thread, in >addition to ALSO replying to the whole list. That's what

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-09 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2015-12-08 at 23:27 -0500, Jape Person wrote: > > BTW, I really think that "blocking" line in the desktop.gufw was > > deliberate. I think they knew exactly what they were doing. > > > > Yes, of course. That line didn't write itself. I think it's really > odd, > too, but I'm sure that

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-08 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 09 December 2015 01:32:39 Jape Person wrote: > On 12/08/2015 04:57 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I just installed Debian 8.2, 64-bit, Gnome desktop, using the > > netinst.iso. Used Synaptic to install Gufw (and ufw as dependency). > > Ufw works fine. > > > > But gufw

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-08 Thread Francis Gerund
I am using the Gnome 3 "classic" desktop. When I push the mouser pointer up into the hot-spot in the upper left corner of the screen, a (sort of) oval pops up containing a magnifying glass icon and the words "Type to search . . . ". If I type in "gufw", it just bluntly says "No results.". But

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-08 Thread Jape Person
On 12/08/2015 04:57 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: Hello! I just installed Debian 8.2, 64-bit, Gnome desktop, using the netinst.iso. Used Synaptic to install Gufw (and ufw as dependency). Ufw works fine. But gufw does not show in the application menu or in the favories menu of Gnome. The only way

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-08 Thread Francis Gerund
Yes! Thank you, Jape. This was the answer: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681315. I guess I'm going to have to learn to hunt down (and to read) bug reports. Ugh! Just editing the desktop.gufw file to comment out the offending (and offensive!) line fixed it. It now shows up

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-08 Thread Jape Person
On 12/08/2015 09:20 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: I am using the Gnome 3 "classic" desktop. When I push the mouser pointer up into the hot-spot in the upper left corner of the screen, a (sort of) oval pops up containing a magnifying glass icon and the words "Type to search . . . ". If I type in

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-08 Thread Bret Busby
On 09/12/2015, Jape Person wrote: > > Just as a matter of etiquette for this mailing list, I thought I'd > mention a couple of things. > > 1. It's best not to reply directly to another user's e-mail address -- > unless that user has specifically requested to be CC'd. Most

Re: gufw problem

2015-12-08 Thread Jape Person
On 12/08/2015 10:55 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: Yes! Thank you, Jape. This was the answer: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681315. I guess I'm going to have to learn to hunt down (and to read) bug reports. Ugh! Reading Is Fundamental (blast from the past). When you don't

gufw problem

2015-12-08 Thread Francis Gerund
Hello! I just installed Debian 8.2, 64-bit, Gnome desktop, using the netinst.iso. Used Synaptic to install Gufw (and ufw as dependency). Ufw works fine. But gufw does not show in the application menu or in the favories menu of Gnome. The only way to run it seems to be in Gnome terminal