On 11/16/16, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just discovered that MySQL on my jessie desktop box has died
> unexpectedly. I'm pretty sure it was working 3/4 days ago.
>
>
> tony@tony-lx:~$ mysql -p
> Enter password:
> ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can
On 11/17/16, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> On 11/17/2016 10:36 AM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
>> Hugo Vanwoerkom writes:
>>
>>> On 11/17/2016 02:23 AM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
Debian sid laptop.
Recently I upgraded some packages.
And I have problem with hibernation (to disk).
When I turned on i
On 11/17/2016 10:36 AM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom writes:
On 11/17/2016 02:23 AM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
Debian sid laptop.
Recently I upgraded some packages.
And I have problem with hibernation (to disk).
When I turned on it resumes, but immediately restart.
Unfortunately it is not alwa
On Thursday, November 17, 2016 04:27:54 PM Greg Wooledge wrote:
> The Linux man pages are good, usually. The GNU man pages are atrocious.
> They even admit it, right in their man pages. They (as a project, as a
> whole) *hate* man pages and only write a stub that doesn't even cover
> all of the b
On Thursday, November 17, 2016 12:52:41 PM John L. Ries wrote:
> that freely available code (programmers would much rather program than
> document their work, which is why making one's code self-documenting is
> always a plus).
Just out of curiosity, have you ever seen or written self-documentin
On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 07:50:36AM -0800, Mike Kupfer wrote:
> dmacdoug wrote:
>
> > sure enough there is no DISPLAY environment variable set. So I set it and
> > then the error message became:
> >
> > Failed to connect to session manager: Failed to connect to the session
> > manager: SESSION_MAN
On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:37:41PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> While Gnu does prefer info format to man page format (and they have
> their reasons, e.g. info allows links), the man pages (usually derived
> from the texinfo source) are well-structured, complete and have a
> solid language. I ca
On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:28:06PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> Now you have cast upon yourself the duty of finding *one* example of
> "low quality, incomprehensible documentation", so we can together try
> to fix it. Otherwise nobody will believe you ;-P
sudoers(5)
But to be fair, the docume
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On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 04:27:54PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:23:26PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 08:58:55AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > My intention was to focus on two aspects of man
On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:23:26PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 08:58:55AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > My intention was to focus on two aspects of man pages in general:
> > 1. they can use improvement
>
> Always. Definitely. Sometimes a tall order: those coming f
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On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:52:41AM -0700, John L. Ries wrote:
> If we're drowing in documentation (and I always prefer to err on the
> side of too much data rather than too little), then it's in low quality,
> incomprehensible documentation, not the go
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On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 08:58:55AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
[...]
> My intention was to focus on two aspects of man pages in general:
> 1. they can use improvement
Always. Definitely. Sometimes a tall order: those coming from the
Linux man-pag
I am running Debian v-8.5.0 and am having a problem with Synaptic.
I get an error:
E: jre1.8.0-112: subprocess installed post-removal script returned
error exit status 127
when I attempt an installation.
Apparently the version of jre was not completely removed.
How do I solve this prob
On 11/17/2016 10:09 AM, Teemu Likonen wrote:
I have a backup script that runs once a day with root privileges. It's
handled by systemd timer and service units. I would like to have a
desktop notification text when the backup is ready.
What I have tried so far: I don't use normal desktop, only
Le 14/11/2016 à 21:23, Thomas Schmitt a écrit :
If the computer has EFI boot firmware, if it is in non-legacy mode
Windows XP x86/x64 cannot boot in UEFI mode.
Any Windows version won't boot in UEFI mode from a disk with a DOS/MBR
partition table.
Hello,
I'm trying to install the latest cd image downloaded from
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/iso-dvd/debian-testing-amd64-DVD-1.iso
The hardware is a HP 15-G210 NL:
http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c04536542/?openCLC=true
I've disabled Secure Boot and I'm install
If we're drowing in documentation (and I always prefer to err on the
side of too much data rather than too little), then it's in low quality,
incomprehensible documentation, not the good stuff. One of the
weaknesses of open source is the difficulty outsiders have understanding
that freely availabl
Hello!
Debian testing.
I think I find a bug, but I cannot understand in which package. Problem
with KDE5-autostart
I put firefox-esr.desktop in ~/.config/autostart/ and when I reboot
system firefox-esr trying to go in IP-adress "%u". There is a string
"Exec=firefox-esr %u"
Do similarly wi
I get the exact same error. It happened after an apt-get upgrade.
Searching the net I too did not find anything helpful.
On 2016-11-17, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
>>
>> You could always make a start. Have you? This is, after all, open source.
>> And the Wiki is, well, a Wiki. ;-)
>
> I don't see myself as having the technical competence to create
> wiki content that would do more harm than good.
>
I think you said
Hugo Vanwoerkom writes:
> On 11/17/2016 02:23 AM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
>> Debian sid laptop.
>> Recently I upgraded some packages.
>> And I have problem with hibernation (to disk).
>> When I turned on it resumes, but immediately restart.
>> Unfortunately it is not always. Sometimes it resumes prope
On Thursday 17 November 2016 14:41:23 Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 11/16/2016 8:52 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Wednesday 16 November 2016 14:13:49 Richard Owlett wrote:
> >> There exist SOC projects to encourage/mentor
> >> fledgling programmers.
> >> Considering the state of documentation, esp man
I have a backup script that runs once a day with root privileges. It's
handled by systemd timer and service units. I would like to have a
desktop notification text when the backup is ready.
What I have tried so far: I don't use normal desktop, only i3 window
manager. I installed notify-osd package
dmacdoug wrote:
> sure enough there is no DISPLAY environment variable set. So I set it and
> then the error message became:
>
> Failed to connect to session manager: Failed to connect to the session
> manager: SESSION_MANAGER environment variable not defined
>
> I notice there are several other
Hi.
I am trying to run qemu with spice enabled but i cant find which packages i
need to install on host machine.
Anybody who has spice enabled qemu on stretch?
On 11/17/2016 02:23 AM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
Debian sid laptop.
Recently I upgraded some packages.
And I have problem with hibernation (to disk).
When I turned on it resumes, but immediately restart.
Unfortunately it is not always. Sometimes it resumes properly.
What should I check/test etc?
KJ
On Thu, 17 Nov 2016, Nicolas George wrote:
> Le quintidi 25 brumaire, an CCXXV, Don Armstrong a écrit :
> > This sounds like you're looking for debtags, which gives you the ability
> > to subset packages by different tags. (For example, if you wanted all of
> > the package management tools:
> >
>
On Tue, 2016-11-15 at 19:19 -0500, Michael Owen wrote:
> Installation fails installing the base system:
>
> /lib/partman/choose_partition/60partition_tree/do_option: line 88
>
> /lib/partman/active_choices/copy/choices: not found
>
> I've tried different hard drives, both installing on a blank d
On 11/16/2016 9:37 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 08:13:49AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
There exist SOC projects to encourage/mentor
fledgling programmers.
Considering the state of documentation, esp man pages, why no SOD
projects for potential tech writers.
In many a
On 11/16/2016 8:52 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Wednesday 16 November 2016 14:13:49 Richard Owlett wrote:
There exist SOC projects to encourage/mentor
fledgling programmers.
Considering the state of documentation, esp man pages, why no SOD
projects for potential tech writers.
There is no obvious
On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 02:30:16PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> That is quite simply untrue and totally unwarranted. I explained the
> problem.
> I did NOT say that I regarded documentation as unimportant, nor did I imply
> that documentation was unimportant.
I'm sorry for putting words in your
On Thursday 17 November 2016 12:12:57 Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 06:39:18PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Wednesday 16 November 2016 15:18:14 Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > > Your answer highlights the problem, although it's not quite what you
> > > said: the pay-off is, bette
On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 06:39:18PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 November 2016 15:18:14 Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > Your answer highlights the problem, although it's not quite what you said:
> > the pay-off is, better docs! Which are very important.
>
> I said no **obvious** pay-off.
Le duodi 22 brumaire, an CCXXV, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI a écrit :
> Also, if I
> wanted to run another program from stable, I could build another docker
> image for that, but due to the clever way docker works, there'd be only
> one copy of the
Le quintidi 25 brumaire, an CCXXV, Don Armstrong a écrit :
> This sounds like you're looking for debtags, which gives you the ability
> to subset packages by different tags. (For example, if you wanted all of
> the package management tools:
>
> debtags search admin::package-management;
>
> gives
Debian sid laptop.
Recently I upgraded some packages.
And I have problem with hibernation (to disk).
When I turned on it resumes, but immediately restart.
Unfortunately it is not always. Sometimes it resumes properly.
What should I check/test etc?
KJ
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