Re: Editing a piped in stream?

2018-07-07 Thread john doe
On 7/8/2018 3:38 AM, John Crawley wrote: On 2018-07-08 04:35, David Christensen wrote: On 07/07/18 01:51, John Crawley wrote: On 2018-07-07 11:02, David Christensen wrote: On 07/06/18 09:17, Richard Owlett wrote: While working on a problem {solved by a different approach} I had:     ls -l

Re: VT2 for Xorg?

2018-07-07 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 04:35:16PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Anyone else have this? Since using the nVidia fix posted to this list, Xorg > is claiming VT2, not VT7 as usual. > > No biggie once I figured it out, but odd. When Xorg starts, there's an optional -keeptty There's also a deallocvt

Re: Looking for ratings of all-in-one printers for Linux (Ubuntu in particular)

2018-07-07 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
I use and recommend the Brother MFC-L2740DW wireless multifunction device (greyscale duplex laser and colour scanner). It works well for both Linux and Mac clients. You might not be able to get this exact model any more as it is over three years old. I suspect that the current equivalent is

Re: Looking for ratings of all-in-one printers for Linux (Ubuntu in particular)

2018-07-07 Thread Juan R. de Silva
On Sat, 07 Jul 2018 13:50:56 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I know there are probably multiple places where such ratings can be > found. Not knowing which are reliable, I'm sort of asking for ratings of > the ratings, I guess. Mostly, though, I want ratings of recent models, > from a

Re: viewing font samples

2018-07-07 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 08/07/18 13:22, Felix Miata wrote: Can anyone name a freedesktop utility that produces font samples such as those seen on https://screenshots.debian.net/package/fonts-crosextra-caladea or similar? I know one exists, but can't remember its name, or figure out how to find its name. That font

Re: viewing font samples

2018-07-07 Thread David Wright
On Sat 07 Jul 2018 at 21:22:02 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote: > Can anyone name a freedesktop utility that produces font samples such as those > seen on https://screenshots.debian.net/package/fonts-crosextra-caladea or > similar? I know one exists, but can't remember its name, or figure out how to >

Re: Editing a piped in stream?

2018-07-07 Thread John Crawley
On 2018-07-08 04:35, David Christensen wrote: On 07/07/18 01:51, John Crawley wrote: On 2018-07-07 11:02, David Christensen wrote: On 07/06/18 09:17, Richard Owlett wrote: While working on a problem {solved by a different approach} I had:     ls -l /dev/disk/by-label/ | cut -f 10,12 -d ' '

Re: Separate /home directories etc?

2018-07-07 Thread David Wright
On Sat 07 Jul 2018 at 08:04:16 (-0400), cyaiplexys wrote: > On 07/06/2018 07:40 PM, ntrfug wrote: > >The home directory contains not only "personal data" but configuration > >directories for all your apps. > > > >I long ago settled on a middle-of-the-road solution--I have a partition > >mounted on

Re: Editing a piped in stream?

2018-07-07 Thread David Wright
On Sat 07 Jul 2018 at 12:35:02 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 07/07/18 01:51, John Crawley wrote: > >On 2018-07-07 11:02, David Christensen wrote: > >>On 07/06/18 09:17, Richard Owlett wrote: > >>>Subject line is poorly phrased. > >>>While working on a problem {solved by a different

viewing font samples

2018-07-07 Thread Felix Miata
Can anyone name a freedesktop utility that produces font samples such as those seen on https://screenshots.debian.net/package/fonts-crosextra-caladea or similar? I know one exists, but can't remember its name, or figure out how to find its name. -- "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom.

Re: Gimp broken in Debian Sid?

2018-07-07 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 08/07/18 03:36, Thierry Rascle wrote: After removing ~/.config/GIMP/2.10, Gimp still doesn't work. And there's no message on the command line, even when using the --verbose option. I would use ltrace to see where it is hanging: ltrace -tt -n4 -S gimp You will need to install ltrace and

Re: Looking for ratings of all-in-one printers for Linux (Ubuntu in particular)

2018-07-07 Thread Bret Busby
On 08/07/2018, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I know there are probably multiple places where such ratings can be found. > Not knowing which are reliable, I'm sort of asking for ratings of the > ratings, I guess. Mostly, though, I want ratings of recent models, from a > Linux/Debian/Ubuntu perspective

Looking for ratings of all-in-one printers for Linux (Ubuntu in particular)

2018-07-07 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I know there are probably multiple places where such ratings can be found. Not knowing which are reliable, I'm sort of asking for ratings of the ratings, I guess. Mostly, though, I want ratings of recent models, from a Linux/Debian/Ubuntu perspective as opposed to the usual Windows slant. I'm

VT2 for Xorg?

2018-07-07 Thread Carl Fink
Anyone else have this? Since using the nVidia fix posted to this list, Xorg is claiming VT2, not VT7 as usual. No biggie once I figured it out, but odd. -- Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.com Thinking and logic and stuff at Reasonably Literate http://reasonablyliterate.com

Re: Fwd: terminal will not wak after hibernation

2018-07-07 Thread Dave
On 7/7/18 11:24 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 09:45:25AM -0400, Dave wrote: I wanted to know if this hibernation / waking issue can be solved by using more compatable motherboards, hardware, ect ... or is this issue prevelant regardless of the hardware and bios being used ?

firefox 61 et correction orthographique

2018-07-07 Thread Gaëtan Perrier
Bonjour, Depuis le passage à la version 61 de firefox la correction orthographique pour le français ne fonctionne plus. Si je lance depuis un terminal j'ai ces erreurs: error: file:///usr/lib/firefox/dictionaries/fr.aff: cannot open error: file:///usr/lib/firefox/dictionaries/fr.dic: cannot open

Re: Editing a piped in stream?

2018-07-07 Thread David Christensen
On 07/07/18 01:51, John Crawley wrote: On 2018-07-07 11:02, David Christensen wrote: On 07/06/18 09:17, Richard Owlett wrote: Subject line is poorly phrased. While working on a problem {solved by a different approach} I had:     ls -l /dev/disk/by-label/ | cut -f 10,12 -d ' ' data.txt I would

Re: terminal will not wak after hibernation

2018-07-07 Thread Joe
On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 11:24:59 -0400 Dan Ritter wrote: > On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 09:45:25AM -0400, Dave wrote: > > I wanted to know if this hibernation / waking issue can be solved > > by using more compatable motherboards, hardware, ect ... or is this > > issue prevelant regardless of the hardware

Re: Gimp broken in Debian Sid?

2018-07-07 Thread Thierry Rascle
On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 18:44:20 -0400 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > > With respect to dealing with that ghost, I have two things I do in > these kinds of instances. The first one I do is kill that ghost > instance then relaunch the problem program from within a terminal > window. Sometimes you get

Re: Gimp broken in Debian Sid?

2018-07-07 Thread Thierry Rascle
On Sat, 7 Jul 2018 14:33:37 +1200 Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 07/07/18 08:13, Michael Wagner wrote: > [...] > [...] > [...] > > Same working for me under Xfce. > > There have been a bunch of styling changes in 2.10. > > Thierry, what desktop theme are you using? You could try

Re: Errors on updating package ca-certificates in jessie

2018-07-07 Thread Guido Schmidt
Am 07.07.2018 um 15:11 schrieb Roberto C. Sánchez: On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 02:16:35PM +0200, Guido Schmidt wrote: Hi all, I just updated ca-certificates from 20141019+deb8u3 to 20141019+deb8u4 and got these errors: Updating certificates in /etc/ssl/certs... unable to load certificate

Re: Fwd: terminal will not wak after hibernation

2018-07-07 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 09:45:25AM -0400, Dave wrote: > I wanted to know if this hibernation / waking issue can be solved by using > more compatable motherboards, hardware, ect ... or is this issue prevelant > regardless of the hardware and bios being used ? It's a specific combination of

Re: Separate /home directories etc?

2018-07-07 Thread Felix Miata
Pascal Hambourg composed on 2018-07-07 15:34 (UTC+0200): > Felix Miata composed: >> The only significant drawback is when the disk size is small it can be >> problematic to determine optimum sizes for the separate space allocations. > LVM is your friend in such situation. Not my friend.

Re: Fwd: terminal will not wak after hibernation

2018-07-07 Thread Dave
I wanted to know if this hibernation / waking issue can be solved by using more compatable motherboards, hardware, ect ... or is this issue prevelant regardless of the hardware and bios being used ? On 7/5/18 12:27 PM, David Wright wrote: On Thu 05 Jul 2018 at 11:11:19 (-0400), Cindy-Sue

Re: Separate /home directories etc?

2018-07-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 07/07/2018 à 00:12, Felix Miata a écrit : The only significant drawback is when the disk size is small it can be problematic to determine optimum sizes for the separate space allocations. LVM is your friend in such situation. Extending a logical volume is easy.

Re: Errors on updating package ca-certificates in jessie

2018-07-07 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 02:16:35PM +0200, Guido Schmidt wrote: > Hi all, > > I just updated ca-certificates from 20141019+deb8u3 to 20141019+deb8u4 and > got these errors: > > Updating certificates in /etc/ssl/certs... unable to load certificate > 140549699909264:error:0D0680A8:asn1 encoding

Re: Separate /home directories etc?

2018-07-07 Thread cyaiplexys
On 07/06/2018 07:40 PM, ntrfug wrote: On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 15:47:37 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: In response to a unrelated post to a LUG, I was asked if I had a separate /home directory. Short answer -- no. I abandoned WinXP when Jessie had become stable. The installer defaults {I assume for

Re: Laptop recommendation

2018-07-07 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 07/06/2018 07:47 AM, Charlie Gibbs wrote: On 05/07/18 10:57 PM, Ben Oliver wrote: On 18-07-06 08:43:44, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Default answer to many folks these days⦂ https://puri.sm/ I think they are in the market for a used ThinkPad. Here's another vote for used ThinkPads.  I'm

Errors on updating package ca-certificates in jessie

2018-07-07 Thread Guido Schmidt
Hi all, I just updated ca-certificates from 20141019+deb8u3 to 20141019+deb8u4 and got these errors: Updating certificates in /etc/ssl/certs... unable to load certificate 140549699909264:error:0D0680A8:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_CHECK_TLEN:wrong tag:tasn_dec.c:1219:

Re: Nvidia drivers

2018-07-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 07 Jul 2018 11:47:59 +0200 Francisco Mariano-Neto wrote: Hello Francisco, >maintainers) that the 390.67-2 solved this problem. Since that's the >version that is in sid, that explains why sid doesn't have this issue. That version arrived as the fix. Prior to that, sid & testing shared

Re: Nvidia drivers

2018-07-07 Thread Francisco Mariano-Neto
Hey all, On Fri, 2018-07-06 at 11:37 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > > nVidia have made changes to the driver that negate the effects of a > change in the kernel. > > So, it appears to be 'six of one, half a dozen of the other'. That > said, maybe nVidia should have kept a closer eye on kernel

Re: Editing a piped in stream?

2018-07-07 Thread John Crawley
On 2018-07-07 11:02, David Christensen wrote: On 07/06/18 09:17, Richard Owlett wrote: Subject line is poorly phrased. While working on a problem {solved by a different approach} I had:     ls -l /dev/disk/by-label/ | cut -f 10,12 -d ' ' data.txt I would then manually edit data.txt by replacing

Re: Debian testing - release number

2018-07-07 Thread Curt
On 2018-07-07, davidson wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jul 2018, Curt wrote: > >> On 2018-07-06, Greg Wooledge wrote: >>> From this, I conclude that Joey Hess is a skilled manipulator. >>> >> >> (I didn't say this.) > > Observation: That line begins with "From". > > Speculation: I suspect that the