Re: [DNG] How do you remove colour/color text from Vi/vim?

Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:15:08 +1100 From: terryc To: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: [DNG] How do you remove colour/color text from Vi/vim? All I want or need vi for is a simple black text on white(grey actually) editor. I have no problem configuring that for xterms. Hi, you don't give a lot

Re: [DNG] Which desktop manager?

Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 22:05:28 + (GMT) From: Jim Jackson Subject: Re: [DNG] Which DE? You've had lots of comments, but nobody has asked you WHY you wish to change. What is wrong with MATE, for you? Hi! Nor what he's expecting from a DE... From: Rick Moen http://www.xwinman.org/

Re: [DNG] Which desktop manager?

Or replicate Matt Chapman's work elsewhere and do better Hi, I find the tone of your answer a little "harsh", but happily I don't mind about this details. Around 15 years ago, I was the main contributor of a french

Re: [DNG] How to change the action of the computer's power button?

Florian Zieboll : Did you have a look at (man) acpid? Hi, and have I nice year! Yes of course it was in /etc/acpi/events :-) I used to play with this 15 years ago but thought it changed since then... -- Sincerely, Stephane Ascoet ___ Dng mailing

Re: [DNG] How to mount NTFS(and create an computing museum?)

g4sra : Anybody with a computer museum wanna give me a job ? Hi, I've got a bunch of historical computers of different sorts(most of them are working fine), pieces, documentations, magazines, books, ads... and dream about such a place too(especially with fully working NeXT stations!!!)!

Re: [DNG] Problem with DHCP during boot

Simon Hobson : Have you tried asking on the ISC DHCP Users mailing list ? Hi, no, I don't want to subscribe to this list just for this, and as a newcomer it won't have any weight. The above are Debian bug tracker links - the maintainers of the Debian packaging may or may not be on the ISC

Re: [DNG] Devuan success report - Old Toshiba

Le 11/05/2020 à 00:59, Riccardo Mottola wrote : I have an old Toshiba Satellite laptop, with a wonderful soft touch keyboard, PS/2 Port, Serial console... very readable screen (althoug 800x600!) which always had Debian which I kept upgrading and upgrading. It became less and less usable...

Re: [DNG] Problem with DHCP during boot

Le 15/07/2020 à 22:04, Simon Hobson : I think I'll ask the same question over at the ISC DHCP list, we're a friendly bunch over there, but it's more an OS question than a DHCP one. Still, there's a range of experience, so someone else might have hit this and know the answer. Hi, so, with

[DNG] Very strange file access problem

Hi, something strange and very annoying, to say the last, suddenly happened to my Devuan Ascii at work several hours ago: some files became inaccessible with X applications with my user. I can't find any relevant clue in logs, so I just can stick to what I'm facing too: -I can open a X

[DNG] Very strange file access problem

Hi, something strange and very annoying, to say the last, suddenly happened to my Devuan Ascii at work several hours ago: some files became inaccessible with X applications with my user. I can't find any relevant clue in logs, so I just can stick to what I'm facing too: I think I found :-)))

[DNG] Very strange file access problem (solved)

Hi, something strange and very annoying, to say the last, suddenly happened to my Devuan Ascii at work several hours ago: some files became inaccessible with X applications with my user. I can't find any relevant clue in logs, so I just can stick to what I'm facing too: Now I understand what

Re: [DNG] Very offtopic: 70's music

Simon Hobson : I think it's a case of two things : Hi, I agree with the two. Yes, recently I've heard selection of songs from the 1990s and told myself: "yeah I remember!!! well, there was some good songs in this time after all!" But I still maintain that 1970s are special. I'm not the

Re: [DNG] Touchpad on Thinkpad T580 stops working sometimes

Dimitri Minaev : I would be grateful for any ideas that might help solve the issue. Hi, my GObook(on the right of ) has

Re: [DNG] Very offtopic: 70's music

Dimitris : and locally, after the us-dictated military dictatorship and its widespread censorship ended in the mid70s, there was a blooming artistic creation and great local music was produced.. in anycase disco would be last on my list of 70s music :P At last, someone else than me to write

Re: [DNG] Very offtopic: 70's music, video platforms

Steve Litt : Here are my favorite music decades, from most to least liked: Hi, yes, it fits with what I guessed from your original post. For me it's: 1) 1950's 2) 1960's 3) 1970's 4) 1980's 5) 1990's 6) 2000's-2009 Notes: -The size of the steps aren't the same each time. In fact the

Re: [DNG] Very offtopic: 70's music

tito : You still have Tiscali in Italy ;-) Others include of course Pink Floyd, It's my second favorite band and I wrote them in my first mail ;-) Steppenwolf, Janis Joplin, The Doors...so many to name. I though about them but for me it's more 60's than 70's AC/DC, Aerosmith,

Re: [DNG] Very offtopic: 70's music

Steve Litt : He has recommended http://towardtheunknownregion.com Very strange Website, "radioseagull" makes me think about free local radios of Brittany(where are my roots). sl...@troubleshooters.com looks like the name of a french hard-rock band, Starshooter! Dimitris: even though

[DNG] Very offtopic: 70's music

Of course, the 80's were better, and the 90's were even better than that, but the 70's were no slouch when it comes to music. If you skip disco. SteveT Ho and I forgot Steely Dan and Queen! And probably many others... To know more you could listen on-line(yes, bad sound!) to the french RTL

[DNG] Very offtopic: 70's music

Of course, the 80's were better, and the 90's were even better than that, but the 70's were no slouch when it comes to music. If you skip disco. SteveT Hi, it's a joke? 70s are considered by lot of people to be the best decade in music, just some examples: Crosby Stills Nash and Young(and