Problems with `pactl load-module module-loopback'

2024-02-10 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. Without pipewire I didn't manage to pair and connect my bluetooth headset/microphone to my Debian 12 so I installed pipewire while pulseaudio was already there. So now both pulseaudio and pipewire are installed. Now when I do: $ pactl load-module module-loopback latency_msec=5 a

Problems with `pactl' after replacing pulseaudio with pipewire

2024-02-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
In order to have my headset bluetooth microphone detected by Debian 12 I removed pulseaudio and in its place installed pipewire. Only, since then, when I do $ pactl load-module module-loopback latency_msec=5 a terrible continuous noise comes up, and besides when I do $ pactl exit I get the

Re: Fn keys not working in Debian 12 on Lenovo Thinkpad T450s

2024-01-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicolas George writes: > Rodolfo Medina (12024-01-11): >> As my machine has a dual boot with MS Windows, F2 and F3 keyboard keys work >> fine in Windows in lowering and increasing sound volume, and F1 for muting >> it etcetera F4, F5, F6..., but in Debian they don't seem to

Re: Fn keys not working in Debian 12 on Lenovo Thinkpad T450s

2024-01-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
writes: > On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 08:53:46AM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> As my machine has a dual boot with MS Windows, F2 and F3 keyboard keys work >> fine in Windows in lowering and increasing sound volume, and F1 for muting it >> etcetera F4, F5, F6..., but in D

Re: Fn keys not working in Debian 12 on Lenovo Thinkpad T450s

2024-01-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > As my machine has a dual boot with MS Windows, F2 and F3 keyboard keys work > fine in Windows in lowering and increasing sound volume, and F1 for muting it > etcetera F4, F5, F6..., but in Debian they don't seem to work. Sorry, I forgot to say that Open

Fn keys not working in Debian 12 on Lenovo Thinkpad T450s

2024-01-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
As my machine has a dual boot with MS Windows, F2 and F3 keyboard keys work fine in Windows in lowering and increasing sound volume, and F1 for muting it etcetera F4, F5, F6..., but in Debian they don't seem to work. Please help who can, thanks in advance. Rodolfo

Re: Temporary failure in name resolution

2024-01-10 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 06:34:53PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> writes: >> > Where/how does this error message "appear"? >> >> As an output of the `startx' command. > > It would be lovely to see the *entire* error

Re: Temporary failure in name resolution

2024-01-10 Thread Rodolfo Medina
writes: > On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 06:13:55PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Debian 12 on Thinkpad T450s. >> >> The error message `Temporary failure in name resolution' appears whenever I >> log into X with `startx' at prompt after boot, but it *only* occurs if t

Temporary failure in name resolution

2024-01-10 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Debian 12 on Thinkpad T450s. The error message `Temporary failure in name resolution' appears whenever I log into X with `startx' at prompt after boot, but it *only* occurs if the PC is *not* connected to internet; otherwise it does not appear; nevertheless, it annoys me and I wish to get rid of

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > Rodolfo Medina writes: > >> I want to install Debian on a new machine but don't manage to boot from USB >> stick. (I can do so regularly with another machine, so the USB stick is ok >> and so is the Debian netinst I burned onto it.)

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > I want to install Debian on a new machine but don't manage to boot from USB > stick. (I can do so regularly with another machine, so the USB stick is ok > and so is the Debian netinst I burned onto it.) At the boot I press F9 and a > menu appears where

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Bret Busby writes: > If you go to > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2022-July/thread.html > > and scroll down to the thread starting with the subject "Questions about > Linux Mint and this list", read that message, and, work your way through the > responses, especially, the ones

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > I understand from the link that it has a 64 bit Celeron J4105 CPU. > So its EFI would want an "amd64" ISO. > > [...] > > You could try with > > https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-11.7.0-amd64-netinst.iso > and CSM disabled.

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Christensen writes: > On 6/8/23 11:36, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I want to install Debian on a new machine but don't manage to boot from USB >> stick. (I can do so regularly with another machine, so the USB stick is ok >> and >> so is the Debian netinst I burn

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Bret Busby writes: > My understanding is that Windows 11 computers have malware that is designed > to prevent booting into anything other than the malicious Windows 11. > > A procedure to get around the Windows 11 malware, and to be able to boot into > Linux, has, I believe, been described on

Re: Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Thank you Andrew and Charles. "Andrew M.A. Cater" writes: > What model of machine is this - and how new? Here it is: https://www.amazon.it/KUU-Notebook-Prozessor-Bluetooth-portatile/dp/B0C4TGXKBC/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=3PK1MW55MAOA > How did you write the image to the USB stick? This way:

Please help with not booting from USB so to install Debian

2023-06-08 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I want to install Debian on a new machine but don't manage to boot from USB stick. (I can do so regularly with another machine, so the USB stick is ok and so is the Debian netinst I burned onto it.) At the boot I press F9 and a menu appears where I can choose to boot from USB stick; but then it

Re: Printer not working after upgrading

2022-11-22 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > I noticed the problem just after upgrading to bullseye from previous stable > Debian version; then I upgraded to Unstable in the hope of solving it but the > problem remains, with error: > > stopped "Filter failed" > > I also tried t

Printer not working after upgrading

2022-11-22 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I noticed the problem just after upgrading to bullseye from previous stable Debian version; then I upgraded to Unstable in the hope of solving it but the problem remains, with error: stopped "Filter failed" I also tried to remove and re-add the printer with no success. I'm stuck, please help,

Re: Problems with gv after upgrade

2022-11-21 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Charles Curley writes: > On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:40:53 + > Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> My PS file is regularly read by evince, simply with >> >> $ evince file.ps >> >> Instead, with gv, as I always did before: >> >> $ gv file.ps &g

Re: Problems with gv after upgrade

2022-11-21 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Celejar writes: > On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 09:06:16 + > Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> After upgrading to Unstable, gv does not read my PS files any more.  I >> couldn't >> find any help in Internet.  Please help, thanks in advance. > > You can do better than this

Problems with gv after upgrade

2022-11-21 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. After upgrading to Unstable, gv does not read my PS files any more.  I couldn't find any help in Internet.  Please help, thanks in advance. Rodolfo

[solved] `wget' web site

2021-09-26 Thread Rodolfo Medina
>> On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 5:18 AM Rodolfo Medina >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all. >> > >> > I manage to download an entire website, say www.mysite.com, with simply >> > >> > $ wget -r -l 0 www.mysite.com >> > >> > Af

Re: `wget' web site

2021-09-26 Thread Rodolfo Medina
>> On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 5:18 AM Rodolfo Medina >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all. >> > >> > I manage to download an entire website, say www.mysite.com, with simply >> > >> > $ wget -r -l 0 www.mysite.com >> > >> > Af

`wget' web site

2021-09-25 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I manage to download an entire website, say www.mysite.com, with simply $ wget -r -l 0 www.mysite.com After that, I can surf that web site offline with all its internal links. Perfect. Now the problem comes when I want to copy that stuff into my Android tablet and read it offline too.

`aptitude update' won't update

2021-09-25 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Please help with this: # aptitude update Hit http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease Get: 1 http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable InRelease [113 kB] Get: 2 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian stable InRelease [113 kB] E: Repository 'http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable InRelease' changed

Re: Piano live recording

2021-05-05 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David writes: > On Tue, 4 May 2021 at 18:17, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> I've just bought a Behringer UMC404HD audio interface and want to record >> live piano by placing two microphones one at the trebles and one at the >> bass. Is it better to use mono or omni

Re: Piano live recording

2021-05-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Jeremy Nicoll" writes: > On Tue, 4 May 2021, at 09:16, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >> Is it better to use mono or omni directional microphones? > > Omni-directional mics are also mono, usually. Thanks, Jeremy... I meant `monodirectional or omnidirectional...?' Rodolfo

Re: Piano live recording

2021-05-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Weaver writes: > On 04-05-2021 18:16, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I've just bought a Behringer UMC404HD audio interface and want to record >> live piano by placing two microphones one at the trebles and one at the >> bass. Is it better to use mono or omni directional microphon

Piano live recording (was: Live recording)

2021-05-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I've just bought a Behringer UMC404HD audio interface and want to record live piano by placing two microphones one at the trebles and one at the bass. Is it better to use mono or omni directional microphones? In particular, which do you suggest between Bheringer B5 either Behringer C2

Re: [solved!!!] Multichannel audio playback

2021-05-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > Rodolfo Medina writes: > > On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 10:39:19AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >>>> After learning, some months ago, thanks to listers' help, how to live >>>> record into a multi channel audio file, I was wondering a

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-05-01 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Wright writes: > In terms of this computer, all those input and output sockets are the > equivalent of my little 3.5mm jacks (but with phantom power), and the gain > knobs are alsamixer sliders. > > [...] > > And so, by the sounds of the OP's solution post, the only functionality of > the

[solved!!!] Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-30 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 10:39:19AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> After learning, some months ago, thanks to listers' help, how to live >>> record into a multi channel audio file, I was wondering about the reverse >>> problem: now I have my mu

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
didier gaumet writes: > Did you adjust the volume of output 3 and 4 in alsa? if you are lucky, the > routing is correct and these outputs are only muted. > > But I think (no pun intended) that in your present case, you need to learn > about: - mixing and mastering (partcularly routing) -

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Joel Roth writes: >> So we could consider problem 1) solved. >> >> Let's try to go to problem 2). The above command properly sends channel 1 >> to loudspeaker 1 and channel 2 to loudspeaker 2, but it doesn't manage to >> send channel 3 into loudspeaker 3. Actually, the Behringer seems to

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Joel Roth writes: > I don't think there is a problem with ecasound. > For comparison, you can try > > aplay -D test.wav > > You get the device name from aplay -L. > Please also show the output from > > cat /proc/asound/cards > > With your ecasound examples, the -a argument is not necessary,

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
didier gaumet writes: > Le 28/04/2021 à 09:37, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : > [...] >> First of all, problem 1): same error now with a 2-channel and a 3-channel >> file: > [...] >> ERROR: Connecting chainsetup failed: "Enabling chainsetup: AUDIOIO-ALSA: >&g

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Joel Roth writes: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 10:22:11AM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: >> >> ecasound -i:libsndfile,audiofile -o alsa > > that should be -i:sndfile Thanks, Joel... 2 problems seem to be involved: 1) make ecasound read and play the file; 2) properly use all those many outputs on

Multichannel audio playback (was: Multichannel audio listening)

2021-04-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Joel Roth writes: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 10:39:19AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Hi all. >> >> After learning, some months ago, thanks to listers' help, how to live record >> into a multi channel audio file, I was wondering about the reverse problem: >>

Re: Capture screen with mencoder

2020-07-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicolas George writes: > Rodolfo Medina (12020-07-29): >> Thanks... The reason why I wanted to use mencoder instead of ffmpeg is that >> with the latter, when I tried to capture webcam and audio together, >> especially with my old laptop (but partially also with my new desk

Re: Capture screen with mencoder

2020-07-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicolas George writes: > Rodolfo Medina (12020-07-28): >>How can I modify the above command so to capture >> desktop screen instead (with audio)? > > > mencoder does not support capturing the desktop. You may manage to tweak > it to enable libavd

Capture screen with mencoder

2020-07-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I posted this to Mplayer mailing list but got no answer so am sharing it here hoping someone can help... I capture my webcam stream with: $ mencoder tv:// -tv driver=v4l2:width=640:height=480:device=/dev/video0:forceaudio:alsa:adevice=hw.1,0 -ovc lavc -oac mp3lame -lameopts cbr:br=64:mode=3

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 19:02, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 10:37, The Wanderer wrote: >>> >>>> What you want to do instead is to run this exact latter command, and >>>&g

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 10:37, The Wanderer wrote: > >> What you want to do instead is to run this exact latter command, and >> pass the output of that into the 'aptitude purge' command. > >> Try: >> >> $ aptitude purge $(grep "2020-07-23.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log | awk >>

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 07:42:31PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Must be so because >> >> $ zgrep "2018.*.install " /var/log/dpkg* >> >> gives no output and so with 2017, 2016 and 2015, whereas for 2019 and 2020 >>

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 07:06:47PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Just so simple. Now, I want to know when libiec61883-dev:i386 was installed >> into my system. To do so, I did: >> >> $ zgrep libiec61883-dev:i386 dpkg.log* >> dp

Re: Mencoder and ffmpeg

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Thomas Amm writes: > On Sat, 2020-07-25 at 18:39 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Hi all. >> >> I wanted to capture my webcam streaming and audio using ffmpeg but >> banged >> against `a sea of troubles': sync problems, video freezing, video >> stutter

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Wright writes: > I don't know why you'd want to learn bash scripting at > root's command line, but if you insist, please add -s > after the word aptitude. No, certainly, my fault... I just did: $ zgrep "2020-07-23.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log* | awk '{ print $4 }' | tr '\n' ' ' and

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 09:56, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >>>> But audacity is installed on my Debian box since months... How can it >>>> depen

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 08:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >>> >>> That log message means that at 08:02:37 on July 23rd, 2020, the computer >&g

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 08:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> writes: >> >>> On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:54:56PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >>> >>> [...] >>> >>>> It's mentioned in the dpkg manpage, search for th

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
writes: > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:54:56PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > [...] > >> It's mentioned in the dpkg manpage, search for the --log option there. > > :-) > > Thanks, that puts it to rest. > > As always, if everything else fails, read the instructions. Thanks to you all. Then,

About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-25 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all... Please what do those occurrences of `' mean in /var/log/dpgk.log just on the right next to some (and some not) of packages names? thanks for any help cheers rodolfo

Mencoder and ffmpeg

2020-07-25 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I wanted to capture my webcam streaming and audio using ffmpeg but banged against `a sea of troubles': sync problems, video freezing, video stuttering, background noise, choose of one format rather than other... Mencoder instead at once easily, with: $ mencoder tv:// -tv

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > i wrote: >> > All this riddling just because of silent rejection of oversized mail. > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Yes... :-( > > At least it was served with interesting red herrings. Interesting, yes... > Now you only ne

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I can see all my recent messages through gmane.news server in >> linux.debian.user group... > > Here i see none of you between > > from : Andrei POPESCU > date : Mon, 26 Aug 2019

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Andrei POPESCU writes: > On Sb, 24 aug 19, 13:26:00, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >> What missing, what should I install...? If my two-minutes-ago full-upgrade >> ok, >> I should be running Stable: Debian 10. > > Instead of guessing you could show the output

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Curt wrote: >> I guess I wasn't precise enough. news.gmane.org is the news server. >> gmane.linux.debian.user is this newsgroup. I am here. > > So what you post to gmane.linux.debian.user ends up on debian-user > mailing list too ? Of course, that's the way I

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Curt wrote: >> I post to the group via news.gmane.org with a NNTP client. > > Can you see gmane.linux.debian.user there ? > > If yes: Are there recent messages from Rodolfo Medina ? > E.g. this one: > > From: Rodolfo Medina

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > I have a new theory. > > One header is missing: > > To: ... Right... Whereas all my previous messages on this list do have that header... So what would your theory be...? Thanks, Rodolfo

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
; Here's an attempt to reply to the message which Rodolfo Medina has >> reported having trouble replying to. Has anyone else tried to reply to >> this message, prior to this? > > I did, creating the sub-thread "Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a". > Same as with your at

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2019-08-26 at 15:05, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> On Sb, 24 aug 19, 13:26:00, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >>> What missing, what should I install...? If my two-minutes-ago full-upgrade >>> ok, >>> I should be running Stable: De

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2019-09-02 at 11:21, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> "Thomas Schmitt" writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>>> ...And I'm replying now to the above message from Thomas... >>> >

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> ...And I'm replying now to the above message from Thomas... > > This one has no In-Reply-To header. > > I don't have the mail by Andrei POPESCU in my mailbox, to which you > tried t

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > this is a test whether i can reply to the thread "mplayer won't play m4a". > It looks like Rodolfo Medina, the thread starter cannot. > > See > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/09/msg00053.html > &g

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote (twice ?): >> Done. Let's see... Yes, twice, sorry, a sort of non-delivered-messages fear... ;-) > I received the direct mail > > Subject: Re: mplayer won't play m4a > Date: Mon, 02 S

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Yes, that's the strange thing: I've been added a reply to that thread, many >> times, but it was not delivered to the list neithere is being delivered nor >> it will even now... > > And in

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2019-09-02 at 09:07, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> Yes, that's the strange thing: I've been added a reply to that thread, many >>> times, but it was not delivered to the list neithere i

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Yes, that's the strange thing: I've been added a reply to that thread, many >> times, but it was not delivered to the list neithere is being delivered nor >> it will even now... > > And in

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > "Thomas Schmitt" writes: > >> Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> > I've been sending many times a message to the present group but it >>> > doesn't seem to have been delivered... >> >> Gene Heskett wrote: >>&

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> > I've been sending many times a message to the present group but it >> > doesn't seem to have been delivered... > > Gene Heskett wrote: >> your name has not previously been received here. > > T

test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I've been sending many times a message to the present group but it doesn't seem to have been delivered... Rodolfo

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-08-24 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > Hi all... > >>From mplayer.user mailing list I got no answer... > > $ playfile fantasia_a_due-prova_13_agosto.m4a > MPlayer 1.3.0 (Debian), built with gcc-8 (C) 2000-2016 MPlayer Team > do_connect: could not connect to socket > connect: No such

mplayer won't play m4a

2019-08-24 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all... >From mplayer.user mailing list I got no answer... $ playfile fantasia_a_due-prova_13_agosto.m4a MPlayer 1.3.0 (Debian), built with gcc-8 (C) 2000-2016 MPlayer Team do_connect: could not connect to socket connect: No such file or directory Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be

Re: updmap-user: command not found

2019-07-30 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Wright writes: > On Mon 29 Jul 2019 at 19:56:32 (-), Curt wrote: >> On 2019-07-29, wrote: >> > >> > (this is an oldstable Debian). >> > >> > Perhaps the thing you're looking for is simply spelt "updmap"? >> >> >> curty@einstein:~$ apt-cache show texlive-base | grep -i updmap >>

updmap-user: command not found

2019-07-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. On my Debian Stretch box, the `updmap-user' command is declared `not found' although the package texlive-base is installed. Why? Please help. Thanks in advance, Rodolfo

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
writes: > On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 01:34:00PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Jonas Smedegaard writes: >> >> > Quoting Rodolfo Medina (2019-07-03 14:42:13) >> >> >> Thanks indeed... He will do... making errors in typing a blind password >>

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Renato Gallo writes: > http://www.eldy.eu/software/download/ > > Renato Gallo Well, thanks, but... no, I just want him to use it the same way I do... in the clever Linux and Debian Linux manner that we all know and appreciate.. Making things too easy is not always a good idea... Cheers,

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Wed 03 Jul 2019 at 13:34:00 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> >> Thanks indeed... He will do... making errors in typing a blind password >> and re-typing it again and again till it's all right... ;-) > > Most people mistype at some time; have

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Jonas Smedegaard writes: > Quoting Rodolfo Medina (2019-07-03 14:42:13) >> >> >> Thanks... of course it is... absolutely. I wanted to have him accustomed >> with using a password... only, he still does many errors at keyboard... > > I think I under

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicolas George writes: > Renato Gallo (12019-07-03): >> For the use his old father might do with a computer I think that cheap board >> could do. > > And what is he supposed to do with the computer he already has for that > purpose? Throw it away? > >> Plus can be customized for his father use

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Håkon Alstadheim writes: > Den 03.07.2019 13:24, skrev Rodolfo Medina: >> Hi all... >> >> Is there any a way to have my user-password shown when logging into Debian >> in tty console, or also within X system when changing to root? It is for my >> old father.

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Renato Gallo writes: > and that's s good security-wise > > Renato Gallo Renato, thanks... but didn't I clearly specify the special circumstances of my (strange, I agree) request...? It seems to me that I did... Cheers, Rodolfo

How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all... Is there any a way to have my user-password shown when logging into Debian in tty console, or also within X system when changing to root? It is for my old father... it'd be easier for him to see what he's typing. In internet I found some procedures to have asterisks shown; would it

Re: Trying to install Audiveris

2019-06-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
humbert.olivie...@free.fr writes: > - Mail original - > De: "Rodolfo Medina" > Envoyé: Samedi 20 Avril 2019 09:33:17 > Objet: Trying to install Audiveris > >> I'm experimenting difficulty in installing Audiveris... Anyone has already >> instal

Re: Trying to install Audiveris

2019-06-15 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > didier gaumet writes: > >> Le 14/06/2019 à 20:26, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : >> [...] >>> Could not determine java version from '11.0.4'. >> [...] >> >> I would say you are probably (assuming you are still running Debian >

Re: Trying to install Audiveris

2019-06-15 Thread Rodolfo Medina
didier gaumet writes: > Le 14/06/2019 à 20:26, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : > [...] >> Could not determine java version from '11.0.4'. > [...] > > I would say you are probably (assuming you are still running Debian > Unstable), you need to install openjdk-11-jdk and t

Re: Trying to install Audiveris

2019-06-14 Thread Rodolfo Medina
didier gaumet writes: > Le 20/04/2019 à 09:33, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : > >> I'm experimenting difficulty in installing Audiveris... Anyone has already >> installed it...? Please help. > > What kind of difficulties? I'm following the steps described at: http

Re: Please help delete printer job

2019-06-13 Thread Rodolfo Medina
rhkra...@gmail.com writes: > On Thursday, June 13, 2019 12:12:21 PM Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: >> But often the job does not appear anymore in the queue anymore because >> the computer has finished sending it to the printer. In this case you >> have to cancel in the printer, if it provides an

Re: Please help delete printer job

2019-06-13 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Dan Ritter writes: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Hi... >> >> by mistake I told my Samsung ML-1925 to print a large document and don't >> manage to cancel that... I tried with the `cancel' command, also lprm, and >> also from within web browser print ma

Please help delete printer job

2019-06-13 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi... by mistake I told my Samsung ML-1925 to print a large document and don't manage to cancel that... I tried with the `cancel' command, also lprm, and also from within web browser print management... but nothing, it goes on wanting to print it still. Before it uses all the available ink and

Re: Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-21 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Mon 20 May 2019 at 21:29:44 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Full-upgraded yesterday to Sid, it seems not technically possible to >> downgrade now to Buster... > > I never said this was what you could do. The suggestion was to revert > to

Re: Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Mon 20 May 2019 at 14:50:25 +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> On 20/05/2019 13:42, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> > Brian writes: >> > >> >> On Mon 20 May 2019 at 06:15:57 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >> >> >>>

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 12:02:52PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Thanks, sorry, maybe I badly explained myself... I did as you suggest and >> managed to install the program... But my problem after the installation is >> now &

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Siard writes: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> After upgrading to Sid, during PDFtoMusic re-installation, it asked me to >> install the following packages: >> >> libasound2 >> libc6 >> libfontconfig1 >> libx11-6 >> libxrender1 > > All of these

Re: Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Mon 20 May 2019 at 06:15:57 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> In order to have PDFtoMusic properly installed and work (see thread >> `PDFtoMusic installation') I had to do a full-upgrade to unstable. >> Everything is ok now except that, when

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > Siard writes: > >> Rodolfo Medina: >>> Brian: >>> > ./PDFtoMusic\ Pro gives me "Segmentation fault". >>> >>> To me instead it says: >>> >>> -bash: ./PDFtoMusic Pro: No such file or dir

Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. In order to have PDFtoMusic properly installed and work (see thread `PDFtoMusic installation') I had to do a full-upgrade to unstable. Everything is ok now except that, when logging out X (graphical environment, window manager), the keyboard is totally not responding so that I have to

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicholas Geovanis writes: > On Sun, May 19, 2019, 11:52 AM Rodolfo Medina > wrote: > > Thanks, but I'm afraid that doesn't work either. To have it work, on > another > PC of mine, I had to upgrade to Sid, and then now the program starts > regularly. &

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicholas Geovanis writes: > You are invoking an executable whose name has a space character in it. > Usually those files originate in Windows systems but Linux supports them. > That \ character there (note direction of slant) is trying to escape the > space character. But in your shells (Or at

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