Yes, I was originally using another desktop, lxde, and switched to
gnome. Now I can't switch back
On 09/18/2019 08:01 AM, songbird wrote:
Thomas H. George wrote:
...
Two problems after a distribution upgrade to Buster
1. At login window after boot up the desktop selection is locked a
Gnome
Two problems after a distribution upgrade to Buster
1. At login window after boot up the desktop selection is locked a
Gnome. That is, if the symbol to change the desktop selection is
selected a list of available desktops is displayed with a dot indicating
Gnome is the current selections.
For anyone who read the original message the solution was to move to
Debian testing which installs nodejs 4.7.2. Then everything works
On 03/05/2017 06:03 PM, Thomas H. George wrote:
Has anyone had success using alexa-app-server?
I got a clone from https://github.com/matt-kruse/alexa-app
Has anyone had success using alexa-app-server?
I got a clone from https://github.com/matt-kruse/alexa-app-server.git,
used apt-get install npm nodejs and ran npm install. There were a bunch
of warnings of programs wanting node 0.10.32 and getting node 0.10.29
but nothing was marked as a fatal
The Solution: Kill Gnome (Alt-SysRq-K) and play ogg file from terminal.
The Problem: An ogg file played with Audacity or with ogg123 sounded
terrible.
System is Jessie with standard debian packages installed
The ogg file was created from a cd with jack and was intended for an
sdcard for my
I have installed gvncviewer on the client pc and vnc4server on the pc to
be controlled remotely. The command vncserver on the pc to be
controlled responds
New: 'raspberrypi:2 (pi)' desktop is raspberrypi:2
Then the command gnvcviewer 192.168.1.2:2 on the client machine responds
asking to
On 06/25/2015 04:07 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
The ogg files are all audio files playable with ogg123. The
description
of Brasero says it is capable of coverting on the fly musical play
lists
of all formats supported by GStreamer.
I just put a CD-R disc in the drive and Brasero did switch the
On 06/25/2015 02:55 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Thu, 2015-06-25 at 20:36 +0200, Nicolas George wrote:
Le septidi 7 messidor, an CCXXIII, Thomas H. George a écrit :
Brasero says Image to Write: brasero.cue 469 MB
Disc to Write To: Blank DVD+R Disc: 4.2 GB of Free Space
CUE files are for audio
In Gnome/drives the device is reported as Read Only
The installed sata dvdrw drive is listed in fstab and /dev/sr0 and as
type udf,iso9600
I did not make this entry in fstab but I have tried modifiying it from
user,noauto to rw,user,noauto which has no effect. I also found entries
in /media
On 06/25/2015 11:36 AM, Thomas H. George wrote:
In Gnome/drives the device is reported as Read Only
The installed sata dvdrw drive is listed in fstab and /dev/sr0 and as
type udf,iso9600
I did not make this entry in fstab but I have tried modifiying it from
user,noauto to rw,user,noauto
When I try to forward an email containing images Icedove does not send
the images just some text about the images. Is there a setting I have
wrong? Nothing I find in preferences seems to relate to this.
There is a hack: Icedove will convert the email to a pdf file which can
be attached to a
On 06/12/2015 03:34 PM, The Wanderer wrote:
On 06/12/2015 at 02:58 PM, Thomas H. George wrote:
Using Iceweasel I continually get a popup saying Flash Player needed
to display some content. In fact, all the content seems to be
displayed so the popup is only a minor annoyance.
BUT then a friend
Using Iceweasel I continually get a popup saying Flash Player needed to
display some content. In fact, all the content seems to be displayed so
the popup is only a minor annoyance.
BUT then a friend send a link to photos at shutterfly which I can't view
as Flash Player is required.
I tried
Cups found the printer with an ethernet attachment to our LAN.
lp test.txt apparently works but nothing printed.
job status is rendering complete
Gnome tools-printer shows a printer error and the message
cups-ipp-send-document-missing
service cups restart does not solve problem
dpkg-reconfigure
The solution was to remove a duplicate entry from fstab.
dpkg-reconfigure gdm3 exited with a line about the duplicate entry in
fstab. My fstab is a mess of entries because whenever I connected a usb
storage device it would be reported as a device such as sr, sr0, sr1, sg0,
sdd1, etc. For each I
For some years I have been using the iceape suit but some months ago I
was advised the browser was a security risk - it does always start with
a notice it should be updated and contains a link to firefox.
With the successful upgrade to Jessie I believe it has been discontinued.
On a new computer
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 09:10:36PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Monday 11 May 2015 20:52:27 Thomas H. George wrote:
I ENCOUNTERED THIS SAME PROBLEM WITH THE INSTILLATION OF JESSIE ON A NEW
COMPUTER, POSTED THE DESCRIPTION TO THE DEBIAN USER LIST AND RECEIVE NO
HELP.
Maybe noone knew
The dist-upgrade with no apparent problems but gdm3 desktop failed to
open. I ran /etc/init.d/gdm3 restart which failed with messages to
check systemctl status gdm.service and journalctl -xn. The outputs of
these commands are given below.
I ENCOUNTERED THIS SAME PROBLEM WITH THE INSTILLATION OF
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 11:31:41PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
Am 11.05.2015 um 23:10 schrieb Thomas H. George:
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 09:10:36PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Monday 11 May 2015 20:52:27 Thomas H. George wrote:
I ENCOUNTERED THIS SAME PROBLEM WITH THE INSTILLATION OF JESSIE
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 12:31:15PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
Quoting Thomas H. George (li...@tomgeorge.info):
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 06:54:40AM +, Bonno Bloksma wrote:
Hi,
I entered the following in .bashrc
PS1='\033[01;33m\h:\w\$ \033[00m
Entered /etc/init.d/gdm3 start from a root console. Response was to
check systemctl status gdm.service and journalctl -xn. A script of the
output of these entries:
Script started on Tue 05 May 2015 10:58:05 AM EDT
[01;35mZebra:~# [00msystemctl status gdm.service
[1;31m●[0m gdm.service -
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 05:54:53PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
Am 05.05.2015 um 17:13 schrieb Thomas H. George:
Entered /etc/init.d/gdm3 start from a root console. Response was to
check systemctl status gdm.service and journalctl -xn. A script of the
output of these entries:
Script
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 06:54:40AM +, Bonno Bloksma wrote:
Hi,
I entered the following in .bashrc
PS1='\033[01;33m\h:\w\$ \033[00m'
to colorize the prompt (very handy to find the prompt when a command
fills the console screen with lines of text)
The only problem
I entered the following in .bashrc
PS1='\033[01;33m\h:\w\$ \033[00m'
to colorize the prompt (very handy to find the prompt when a command
fills the console screen with lines of text)
The only problem occurs when the next entry is more than one line. In
that case the entry wraps
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 04:22:24PM +0200, Petter Adsen wrote:
On Tue, 14 Apr 2015 08:50:45 +0200
Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:42:03 -0400
Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:
Just returned from vacation, booted up.
After gdm3 login screen
Just returned from vacation, booted up.
After gdm3 login screen goes blank, then No VGA Signal
Installed xdm. Same result
Ran apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade
Repeated xdm login. Same result
Before vacation login opened Gnome and I ran several programs with no
problems.
Even now consoles F1
I need an beginer's guide to video compression. The man page for ffmpeg
is daunting and I can find no explanations of the tools in libav-tools
I have short avi HD video clips, 1280x720@30fps, which I would like to
compress to a size suitable for email attachments. The largest is 196 M,
most are
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:14:01AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 16:07:41 +0100
Dejan Jocic jode...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 13 March 2015 03:58:05 PM Thomas H. George wrote:
Very frustrating. Wifi says it is connected though it is not.
After reset the connection works
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:02:07PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
On 03/13/2015 11:03 AM, Thomas H. George wrote:
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:11:55AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
On 13/03/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/03/2015, Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:
On Fri, Mar
Very frustrating. Wifi says it is connected though it is not.
After reset the connection works for a time, then just stops.
Any suggestions?
Tom
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On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:11:55AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
On 13/03/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/03/2015, Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:39:44AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
On 12/03/2015, Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info
Ok, iceape must go. What next?
My installed iceape has an extensive list of email addresses some of
which include complete snailmail addresses. What email clients can
accept/assist transfer of all this information?
Tom
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On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 03:01:12PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
On 03/12/2015 11:28 AM, Thomas H. George wrote:
Ok, iceape must go. What next?
My installed iceape has an extensive list of email addresses some of
which include complete snailmail addresses. What email clients can
accept/assist
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:39:44AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
On 12/03/2015, Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:
Ok, iceape must go. What next?
My installed iceape has an extensive list of email addresses some of
which include complete snailmail addresses. What email clients can
Is iceape gone in Jessie?
I am still using it regularly in Wheezy and it still shows up in
apt-cache search iceape when run from Wheezy but is missing when I run
the search from Jessie.
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How can I get rid of them?
These greyed out icons appear along with real program icons, but they
are not programs. Most are related to screen savers. I do not use a
screen saver.
Tom
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The gnome activities show all applications produces three pages of
program icons many of which are gray gear wheel icons. I clicked on a
few which did nothing. Trying apt-cache show on some of these icons'
names I determined they related to screen savers.
Can I get rid of them?
I realize that
On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 04:37:23PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
OK, my fault.
A new jessie installation. Display problem so I tried to switch to xdm.
When this didn't work I tried to switch back to gdm3. No Go:
gdm3.serviceJob for gdm.service failed.
Looked for solution in man
On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 09:55:20AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 04:37:23PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
OK, my fault.
A new jessie installation. Display problem so I tried to switch to xdm.
When this didn't work I tried to switch back to gdm3. No Go:
gdm3
On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 09:44:21AM -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote:
On Sat, 07 Feb 2015, Thomas H. George wrote:
OK, my fault.
A new jessie installation. Display problem so I tried to switch to
xdm. When this didn't work I tried to switch back to gdm3. No Go:
What display problems? You
OK, my fault.
A new jessie installation. Display problem so I tried to switch to xdm.
When this didn't work I tried to switch back to gdm3. No Go:
gdm3.serviceJob for gdm.service failed.
Looked for solution in man systemctl, found reset-failed command. Tried
systemctl reset-failed gdm.service
On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 10:02:15PM +, Joe wrote:
On Sat, 7 Feb 2015 16:37:23 -0500
Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:
OK, my fault.
A new jessie installation. Display problem so I tried to switch to
xdm. When this didn't work I tried to switch back to gdm3. No Go
On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 10:32:42AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
I'm using an old HP desktop, no hdmi. On bootup display is too wide in
both console and Gnome displays. Monitor controls cannot correct this
so I experimented with the display control in Gnome. Somehow I turned
off the vga
I'm using an old HP desktop, no hdmi. On bootup display is too wide in
both console and Gnome displays. Monitor controls cannot correct this
so I experimented with the display control in Gnome. Somehow I turned
off the vga signal. If I restart gdm3 the Gnome login window appears
but after login
Installation went perfectly with Jessie CD #1 on new sata harddrive in
an old HP desktop, Then
Plugged in a usbstick. Registered as sdf ??? Edited fstab accordingly
but mount failed.
After successfully running several programs I rebooted the system, the
splash screen appeared briefly then a
On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 02:47:32PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
Installation went perfectly with Jessie CD #1 on new sata harddrive in
an old HP desktop, Then
Plugged in a usbstick. Registered as sdf ??? Edited fstab accordingly
but mount failed.
After successfully running several
My system is Wheezy and I would like to add a script to init.d run a
simple perl program at startup.
The scripts in init.d look very different these days, they used to be
numbered so I could make my program run last. I have tried reading the
debian-policy manual and examining some of the
Yesterday everything worked. Then I used Audacity to capture stream
from tape deck. Now everyting seems to work, view meters show output
but no sound from speakers. I can't find where the signal is being
misdirected.
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Thanks for all the helpful comment.
After consideration I understand compression will never be a solution
for even a moderate size clip. Since I have a domain name I will host a
website and upload the clips to the site for my friends to view.
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Is there a best debian program to compress avi videos enough to send
them by email?
I have found ffmpeg and avidemux and am trying to learn to use them but
have not had much success so far.
Tom
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When I sign in to gimpusers.com and try to start a new discussion on the
Help Support forum the thread is locked in to
gimp-user-list.gnome.org. Worse, gimp does not run properly on the
gnome desktop!
My system is Debian and I had been using the gdm3 window manager and the
gnome desktop.
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:16:01PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Did you subscribe? I don't know if those list is a open list.
https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list
List master/s: mitch at gimp.org, schumaml at gmx.de
Subscribe to the forums here:
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:09:02PM +, Curt wrote:
On 2013-11-04, Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote:
I'm waiting for a 3D printer that builds itself :)
A self-replicating 3D printer?
That's in the cards, isn't it?
Or maybe it isn't. The economic model may be faulty;
The script I am trying to write executes a program that requires a
keyboard response. I have experimented with redirecting STDIN but haven't found
the
correct way to make the response. I found one example that scanned the
response from apt-get install for the letter y and fed this back to
I have two computers connected to the LAN, one my desktop running Wheezy
and the other a RaspberryPi running Wheezy-Raspbian.
The RaspberryPi can successfully ping all the devices on the LAN, the
desktop, the printer, the gateway. It immediately found the desktop's
hostname and sucessfully pings
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 08:58:36PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
Hi
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:53:52PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
I have two computers connected to the LAN, one my desktop running Wheezy
and the other a RaspberryPi running Wheezy-Raspbian.
The RaspberryPi can
apt-get install fglrx-driver has solved the problem.
I had overlooked a message at the start of bootup stating a radeon
nonfree display package might be required. (Its on the screen very
briefly - it took me three reboots to read it). The notes on the
fglrx-driver actually suggest trying the
On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 01:54:42PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
apt-get install fglrx-driver has solved the problem.
I had overlooked a message at the start of bootup stating a radeon
nonfree display package might be required. (Its on the screen very
briefly - it took me three reboots
Still trying to solve this problem I ran two straces.
strace -f -e trace=open,read /etc/init.d/xdm restart
This trace ends xdm is not the default manager after reading
/usr/sbin/xdm from the file /etc/X11/default-display-manager. There is
no file xdm in /usr/sbin/ although xdm is installed.
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:37:04AM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
On 8/30/13, Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:
Problem: On initial bootup there is a message that gdm3 is not fully
installed, probably a hardware problem. (The Gigabyte mb has onboard
video AMD Radeon HD 6310
Netinst Wheezy with linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64
Problem: On initial bootup there is a message that gdm3 is not fully
installed, probably a hardware problem. (The Gigabyte mb has onboard
video AMD Radeon HD 6310 graphics)
Problem: Despite bootup message classic gnome display appears and works
but
Many problems with Netinstall of Wheezy on Aug 24 from cd downloaded Aug 24
Using the function keys F1 through F6 results in a blank screen then
after a delay No Signal.
F7 returns to a working screen of limited capabilities - on startup this
screen opened with a message regarding a gdm
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:43:11PM +0300, Rares Aioanei wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On 08/27/2013 09:16 PM, Thomas H. George wrote:
Many problems with Netinstall of Wheezy on Aug 24 from cd
downloaded Aug 24
Using the function keys F1 through F6 results
Many problems with Netinstall of Wheezy on Aug 24 from cd downloaded Aug 24
Using the function keys F1 through F6 results in a blank screen then
after a delay No Signal.
F7 returns to a working screen of limited capabilities - on startup this
screen opened with a message regarding a gdm failure.
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 09:15:35AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
My system is Wheezy.
ogg123 plays ogg files perfectly with sound.
workbone plays the cd but there is no sound.
cdir lists the tracks on the cd.
A lot of interesting suggestions were made but nothing solved the
problem. Both
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 01:55:59PM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote:
On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 16:14:00 -0400
Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 09:15:35AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
My system is Wheezy.
ogg123 plays ogg files perfectly with sound.
workbone
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 09:15:35AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
My system is Wheezy.
ogg123 plays ogg files perfectly with sound.
workbone plays the cd but there is no sound.
cdir lists the tracks on the cd.
Could this be a pulseaudio problem? Something wrong in my setup? In
/etc/fstab I
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 04:14:00PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 09:15:35AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
My system is Wheezy.
ogg123 plays ogg files perfectly with sound.
workbone plays the cd but there is no sound.
cdir lists the tracks on the cd.
Could
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 12:32:39PM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote:
On Tue, 4 Jun 2013 09:15:35 -0400
Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:
My system is Wheezy.
ogg123 plays ogg files perfectly with sound.
workbone plays the cd but there is no sound.
cdir lists the tracks on the cd
On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 10:18:50AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Ma, 04 iun 13, 09:15:35, Thomas H. George wrote:
My system is Wheezy.
ogg123 plays ogg files perfectly with sound.
workbone plays the cd but there is no sound.
cdir lists the tracks on the cd.
This may be obvious to you
On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 02:50:09AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
On 6/5/13 2:18 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Ma, 04 iun 13, 09:15:35, Thomas H. George wrote:
My system is Wheezy.
ogg123 plays ogg files perfectly with sound.
workbone plays the cd but there is no sound.
cdir lists the tracks
My system is Wheezy.
ogg123 plays ogg files perfectly with sound.
workbone plays the cd but there is no sound.
cdir lists the tracks on the cd.
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paired my desktop computer and my tablet but file transfers failed. The
tablet said the failure was because the computer does not use obexftp so
I installed obexftp and obexfs. hciconfig found the bluetooth device to
be hci0 so I entered the command
obexfs -b hci0
This was accepted but did
I would like an addressbook program compatible with my cell phone and
with a few more features that contacts. It should be pretty simple to
write something in Perl or perhaps to modify the contacts source code
but before I start reinventing the wheel I thought I would make sure I
haven't
Upon booting wheezy I get a message vga=399 deprecated Enter set
gfxpayload=1600x1200x24,1600x1200 before linux
Just before loading the boot file there is an option to press e to edit
the grub startup file. When this is chosen the file appears in a window
with instructions below the window
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 02:57:18PM -0400, Charles Kroeger wrote:
I got a Kobo Arc that runs Android 4.0.4 and would like to become su for this
device. There are paid services but I don't like the sound of them and they're
expensive. Since Android is Debian several times removed, I was
When I run top -i and kill the pid of plugin-containe this temporarily
restores the normal operation of iceape, that is paging and scrolling
response is immediate again rather than delayed by as much as 30
seconds.
This is obviously not the right way to fix the problem. Is there a
permanet
Iceape browser and mail has suddenly become very slow in scrolling and
paging. I have found an kludge fix: kill plugin-containe. This
temporarily restores normal performance.
Does anyone know the underlying cause and a permanent solution?
Tom
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I have edited passwd and entered server:user:password exactly as
described in exim4_passwd_client and run dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config.
When I try to send mail using exim4 and then tail /var/log/exim4/mainlog
I find authenication has failed. I have double checked every entry.
They are all
On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 04:34:43PM +, Jon Dowland wrote:
Do either your username or password have a colon character in them?
No, neither the username nor the password contain a colon.
Do you need to connect to a particular port on the remote SMTP server
in order to authenticate (e.g.,
My backup desktop died and I am thinking of replacing it with a laptop.
I am not a gamer but a bit more than a routine user, i.e. occasionally
use big programs and am interested in experimenting with Blender. I
want to stick with Debian and have no need of Window$.
Touch screen is not essential
Thanks for all the suggestions. I wrote several large programs in
Pascal ten years ago but nothing since then. I'll take a quick look to
see if it all comes back to me, otherwise I'll check out the other
suggestions. The appeal of programming is the ability to add features
as they occur to me
I am planning to put a vast array of handwritten notes into some kind of
order. Notes include names and associated information - addresses,
phone numbers, email addresses, spouse's name, childrens' names, boat
names, birthdays, misc information.
An elaborate address book? An apt-cache search
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 04:17:52PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Fri, 25 May 2012 11:39:08 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
I am planning to put a vast array of handwritten notes into some kind of
order. Notes include names and associated information - addresses,
phone numbers, email addresses
Ran a dist-upgrade, Wheezy, and now starting Calibre fails with a
segmentation fault.
Tom
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On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 05:36:08PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 19 May 2012 13:12:49 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 03:35:29PM +, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
Note that /dev/cdrom and /dev/dvd are the names udev gives to your
devices based on the content
In /dev cdrom4, cdrw4, dvd4 and dvdrw4 all point to sr1
and cdrom6, cdrw6, dvd6 and dvdrw6 all point to sr0
I just replaced a dying motherboard - the ethernet circuit failed - and
on boot up found the above soft links. Perhaps this was changed in a
recent dist-upgrade and I only now noticed the
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 03:35:29PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 19 May 2012 11:04:02 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
In /dev cdrom4, cdrw4, dvd4 and dvdrw4 all point to sr1 and cdrom6,
cdrw6, dvd6 and dvdrw6 all point to sr0
I just replaced a dying motherboard - the ethernet circuit
I ran a dist-upgrade. View in iceape mail has changed - for the
worst.
Previously view would show all four of the mail accounts I have and for
each the choice of mailbox, sent, drafts and trash.
Now only one account is opened and the options sent, drafts, and trash
are missing.
For me this is
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 04:05:38PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
I ran a dist-upgrade. View in iceape mail has changed - for the
worst.
Previously view would show all four of the mail accounts I have and for
each the choice of mailbox, sent, drafts and trash.
Now only one account
The man page for console_codes explains that there are two fonts
available (G0 and G1) with commands ^O and ^N to switch between them.
Furthermore, it is possible replace the standard font for G1 (VT100
graphics) with a user-defined character set.
I have not been able to make all this work but it
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 07:39:22PM -0500, Tony Baldwin wrote:
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 03:40:51PM -0500, doug wrote:
On 01/28/2012 02:40 PM, Michael Lange wrote:
Hi,
Thus spoketh Thomas H. Georgeli...@tomgeorge.info
unto us on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:19:09 -0500:
/snip/
You can set
Ripit created a directory name which starts with an accented character.
I want to rename the directory. With xlsfonts, xfontsel and xfd I have
found a font set which contains the character but have not figured out
how to use it from a standard US keyboard. Is there an easy way to do
this?
Tom
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:46:02AM +1000, Ashton Fagg wrote:
On 23/12/11 09:38, Thomas H. George wrote:
I just bought an HP Touchpad Tablet. Can it be converted to be a Debian
computer or must I make best use of the HP operating system.
Well, if this is the right piece of equipment I've
I just bought an HP Touchpad Tablet. Can it be converted to be a Debian
computer or must I make best use of the HP operating system.
Tom
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I have not yet purchased a tablet but will before the end of the year.
I have a olpc computer (One Laptop per Child) which will dual boot to
Debian from a usb stick or an SD card. By a convoluted method which I
may not be able to repeat I formatted the usb stick and the SD card
appropriately for
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 01:24:01PM +, Raf Czlonka wrote:
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 10:57:47PM GMT, Thomas H. George wrote:
I have never been able to mount my ipod as a block device. When
connected to a usb port the message configuration #1 chosen from 4
choices appears. What
I have never been able to mount my ipod as a block device. When
connected to a usb port the message configuration #1 chosen from 4
choices appears. What are the other three choices? Are they of any
use?
ifuse /media/ipod reports:
usbmuxd_get_device_list: error opening socket
no
On Sat, Nov 05, 2011 at 06:12:15PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 05 Nov 2011 13:39:07 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
On Sat, Nov 05, 2011 at 04:44:06PM +, Camaleón wrote:
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To ensure what flash plugin your browser sees, you can:
1/ Open Iceape browser and type
On Sat, Nov 05, 2011 at 09:44:41AM +0100, didier gaumet wrote:
Hi,
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Images_in_messages_do_not_appear
may be this page will hell you
I checked out this reference. The iceape preference settings are the
recommended settings.
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