Re: [DNG] ..tenacity replaces Audacity like Devuan replaces Debian? Tenacity ditches spyware.

2021-08-22 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 9 Jul 2021 03:34:46 -0700, spiralofh...@spiralofhope.com wrote in message <20210709033446.7...@spiralofhope.com>: > On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 07:09:18 +0200 > Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > ..tenacity replaces Audacity like Devuan replaces Debian? Tenacity > > ditches spyware: FLOSS Audacity

Re: [DNG] Displaying adequately sized UTF8 characters in a terminal

2021-08-22 Thread g4sra via Dng
<--snip--> If you wish to play around (view) what the fonts you have installed actually look like, 'apt-get install x11-utils' will provide you with 'xfontsel' which is mouse driven. It also indicates fonts missing from the system that it knows about as 'greyed out' in the menu selection, so

Re: [DNG] Displaying adequately sized UTF8 characters in a terminal. SOLVED

2021-08-22 Thread dvalin
  On 22.08.21 05:33, . wrote:   > This link had some good info:   >   > https://askubuntu.com/questions/161652/how-to-change-the-default-font-size-of-xterm   >   >   > I set up a .Xresources file and used "xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources" to   > activate it.  Here's my .Xresources file:   >   > >

Re: [DNG] Displaying adequately sized UTF8 characters in a terminal

2021-08-22 Thread dvalin
On 22.08.21 10:45, al3xu5 wrote:   > Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:48:15 +0930 - dva...@internode.on.net:   >   > I have the `fonts-dejavu` package installed (not ttf-dejavu) with a   > very large Unicode character set; then running:   Looks like I have that one:   $ dpkg -l fonts-dejavu  

Re: [DNG] Cannot install on W10 laptop (was: Re: Reinstalling unbootable laptop...) [SOLVED]

2021-08-22 Thread al3xu5
> > Using beowulf netinstaller (3.1.1), it starts with a blocking error: > > > > ~~~ > > Loading Devuan beowulf installer in standard mode... > > > > error: invalid sector size 0 > > error: you need to load the kernel first. > > ~~~ -- Sun, 22 Aug 2021 10:15:26 +0200 - "Dr.

Re: [DNG] Cannot install on W10 laptop (was: Re: Reinstalling unbootable laptop...)

2021-08-22 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
On Sun, 22 Aug 2021 09:21:33 +0200 al3xu5 wrote: > Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:05:19 +0200 - al3xu5 : > ... > So now I'm trying to reinstall it with Devuan, but I can't. > > Using beowulf netinstaller (3.1.1), it starts with a blocking error: > > ~~~ > Loading Devuan beowulf installer in

Re: [DNG] Displaying adequately sized UTF8 characters in a terminal

2021-08-22 Thread al3xu5
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:48:15 +0930 - dva...@internode.on.net: > After having trouble displaying apostrophe and hyphen in recent > posts  on several lists, I've found that it is not "xterm -u8" or > uxterm which  are intrinsically deficient, but rather it is my "-fn > 10x20" option which  is

Re: [DNG] Cannot install on W10 laptop (was: Re: Reinstalling unbootable laptop...)

2021-08-22 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2021 Sun, 22 Aug 09:21:33 +0200 al3xu5 scripsit: > Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:05:19 +0200 - al3xu5 : > > > About one or two years ago I had installed Devuan on my brother's laptop. > > > > It is a Lenovo B50-10 (model 80QR), with a 64bit Intel N3540 CPU, 4GB > > DDR1600 RAM and a

Re: [DNG] Nasty Linux systemd security bug revealed

2021-08-22 Thread aitor
Hi Alessandro, On 15/8/21 18:08, Alessandro Vesely via Dng wrote: I guess we all ended up developing something similar. My take: http://www.tana.it/svn/zdkimfilter/trunk/src/cstring.h http://www.tana.it/svn/zdkimfilter/trunk/src/cstring.c It's harsh as it assumes the caller _always_ checks

Re: [DNG] snetaid debs...

2021-08-22 Thread aitor
Hi, On 22/8/21 8:33, al3xu5 wrote: Hi all I am running Devuan Beowulf && LXDE, and I want to try snetaid && simple-netaid-cdk || simple-netaid-gtk... Thanks for your interest on simple-netaid. I have found some debs are at: http://packages.gnuinos.org/gnuinos/pool/main/s/ Please, can

[DNG] Cannot install on W10 laptop (was: Re: Reinstalling unbootable laptop...)

2021-08-22 Thread al3xu5
Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:05:19 +0200 - al3xu5 : > About one or two years ago I had installed Devuan on my brother's laptop. > > It is a Lenovo B50-10 (model 80QR), with a 64bit Intel N3540 CPU, 4GB > DDR1600 RAM and a mechanical 500GB HDD (see: >

[DNG] snetaid debs...

2021-08-22 Thread al3xu5
Hi all I am running Devuan Beowulf && LXDE, and I want to try snetaid && simple-netaid-cdk || simple-netaid-gtk... I have found some debs are at: http://packages.gnuinos.org/gnuinos/pool/main/s/ Please, can anyone tell me if it's the right place? Are that packages updated? Or is there a

[DNG] Displaying adequately sized UTF8 characters in a terminal

2021-08-22 Thread dvalin
After having trouble displaying apostrophe and hyphen in recent posts  on several lists, I've found that it is not "xterm -u8" or uxterm which  are intrinsically deficient, but rather it is my "-fn 10x20" option which  is selecting a font size which presumably lacks  an adequate utf8  character