Re: [Dorset] I'm Having Trouble with apscheduler and pytz Under bullseye

On Friday, 31 December 2021 10:26:25 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > The issue has been under discussion on the apscheduler github site: > > https://github.com/agronholm/apscheduler/discussions/570 > > The question is should I wait awhile or downgrade tzlocal to 2.x as > suggested

Re: [Dorset] I'm Having Trouble with apscheduler and pytz Under bullseye

On Friday, 31 December 2021 10:38:30 GMT Keith Edmunds wrote: > I read all the replies in this thread but didn't see what error you got > when you tried to import zoneinfo. Sorry, I misread your question. No specific new error, just thsame as before. -- Terry

Re: [Dorset] I'm Having Trouble with apscheduler and pytz Under bullseye

On Friday, 31 December 2021 10:34:08 GMT Keith Edmunds wrote: > What error do you get? See my response to Hamish. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2022-01-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... h

Re: [Dorset] I'm Having Trouble with apscheduler and pytz Under bullseye

e updates may be locked out. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2022-01-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

[Dorset] I'm Having Trouble with apscheduler and pytz Under bullseye

that you would use the standard library zoneinfo module instead. Can anyone help? Would it be worth uninstalling Python 3.9 and installing an earlier version? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2022-01-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

Hi, The next Meeting will be one week tonight Tuesday, 2022-01-04 20:00 using Jitsi. Details are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re-posted on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2022-01-04 20:00 Check to whom you

Re: [Dorset] LibreOffice Writer - Split Screen

he same time on a document but that uses a lot of screen real estate compared to the true split screen. As noted in your link this is possible in Calc. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2022-01-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, maili

[Dorset] LibreOffice Writer - Split Screen

about using 'ctrl+Super+rightcursor' but I can't make anything happen. I'm assuming that 'Super' means the 'Windows' key on most keyboards or the 'Linux' key on my Cherry Linux keyboard. I'm not sure what 'rightcursor' means. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online

[Dorset] inxi

and thought it might be useful to someone. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2022-01-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] Netgear Wifi Extender discussed at last meeting.

You're Welcome. ⁣Sent from Blue ​ On 13 Dec 2021, 19:22, at 19:22, PeterMerchant wrote: >The Netgear Wifi extender that Terry mentioned and I found on E-bay >that night has arrived and is installed. It is a H*** of a lot better >than that  TP-LINK one that I had. From where I am sitting here I

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

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[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

Hi, The next Meeting will be one week tonight 2021-12-07 at 20:00 using Jitsi. Details are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re-posted on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-12-07 20:00 Check to whom you are replying

Re: [Dorset] Problem Mounting Memory Stick on Raspberry Pi

On Sunday, 28 November 2021 13:30:44 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > pi@minster-music:~ $ sudo mount /dev/sda1 /media/usb/ -o uid=pi,gid=pi > mount: /media/usb: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda1, > missing codepage or helper program, or other error. > > As you

Re: [Dorset] Problem Mounting Memory Stick on Raspberry Pi

file swap[on|off] for that -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-12-07 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] Problem Mounting Memory Stick on Raspberry Pi

t I get the same result. I get the same if I put the switch after the mount point and I get 'bad usage if I write: sudo mount /dev/sda1 /media/usb/ -o,-t ext2,uid=pi,gid=pi -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-12-07 20:00 Check to whom you are rep

[Dorset] Problem Mounting Memory Stick on Raspberry Pi

e I mised? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-12-07 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-11-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

Hi, The next Meeting will be one week tonight 2021-11-02 at 20:00 using Jitsi. Details are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re- posted on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-11-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying

[Dorset] Use of the Python apscheduler Module

nt("Unexpected error \n\n"+str(traceback.format_exc())+"\n\nwhile running. Exiting...") # Your code here -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-10-05 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... h

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-10-05 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

[Dorset] Next Meeting = One Week Tonight

on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-10-05 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

On Tuesday, 7 September 2021 12:33:43 BST Terry Coles wrote: > Hope to see you all this evening. Something's come up so I won't make it to the Meet. See you next time. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-09-07 20:00 Check to whom

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-09-07 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-09-07 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] Programming courses for R-Pi

e content, but $19.99 instead of $995 is either a bargain or too good to be true. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-09-07 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mail

Re: [Dorset] Another Strange Networking Problem at WMT

ed it before. I've confirmed that it's accessible by SSHing into it (I try to avoid that as much as possible owing to the incomprehensible password :-) ). There are plenty of other devices that I can use. Thanks. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday

[Dorset] Another Strange Networking Problem at WMT

users who access via the Antennas can get the web pages. Any ideas what could be causing this? We've tried power cycling the server and all the associated switches. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-08-03 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Me

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm.

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-08-03 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

Re: [Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT - Yet Again

ing. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-08-03 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT - Yet Again

gt; of house) Coo. That's a bit drastic. Have you considered installing a WiFI Extender somewhere between the Router and the PC? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-08-03 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IR

Re: [Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT - Yet Again

g into doing something like that at the moment. The latest suggestion is to turn off WiFI and then turn it back on again, if the ping response fails. I need to be careful; if the script has an error, I may never get the WiFi back up. That would need someone on site to fix it. --

Re: [Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT - Yet Again

On Sunday, 1 August 2021 08:12:03 BST Terry Coles wrote: > This system will of course reboot in an hours time. If that restores > connectivity, we can probably live with the situation, but I'd really like > to know what is going on. Well. The reboot worked and I am now in again.

[Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT - Yet Again

. If that restores connectivity, we can probably live with the situation, but I'd really like to know what is going on. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-08-03 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

be attending a face- to-face meeting just yet. So the next Meeting will therefore be one week tonight 2021-08-03 at 2000 using Jitsi. Details are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re- posted on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

. Details are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re- posted on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack

Re: [Dorset] Suggestion for next meeting

Club, we've maintained a fairly strong attendance record for quite a few years. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread,

Re: [Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT

On Thursday, 24 June 2021 13:19:50 BST Terry Coles wrote: > On Thursday, 24 June 2021 10:49:42 BST Terry Coles wrote: > > Any thoughts on what I could do to diagnose this problem? > > Someone on the Raspberry Pi Forums has resurrected the WMM Power suggestion. > Apparently t

Re: [Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT

the Pi. Thanks. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT

On Thursday, 24 June 2021 10:49:42 BST Terry Coles wrote: > Any thoughts on what I could do to diagnose this problem? Someone on the Raspberry Pi Forums has resurrected the WMM Power suggestion. Apparently this has been known to cause problems in the past. The thing is that the suggest

[Dorset] WiFi Still Dropping Out at WMT

strength measured by iwconfig and wavemon is generally similar to that measured by the Minster system. Any thoughts on what I could do to diagnose this problem? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings

Re: [Dorset] Chromium no Longer Stores Passwords on Kubuntu

On Saturday, 5 June 2021 10:40:22 BST Terry Coles wrote: It's not been my day for performing error free tasks ;-( Apart from an unrelated cock-up earlier today, I now realise that bitwarden does work well for Google-like logins. See below. > There's two bits of bad news; first bitwarden

Re: [Dorset] Chromium no Longer Stores Passwords on Kubuntu

extension or as a full installation into Linux? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] Chromium no Longer Stores Passwords on Kubuntu

On Saturday, 5 June 2021 09:13:42 BST Terry Coles wrote: > Thanks Keith. I'll look into that. Some good news and some bad news. The good news is that it appears to work well for most sites. There's two bits of bad news; first bitwarden has to be explicitly unlocked each time the brow

Re: [Dorset] Chromium no Longer Stores Passwords on Kubuntu

e or Mozilla. https://bitwarden.com/ Thanks Keith. I'll look into that. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: m

Re: [Dorset] Chromium no Longer Stores Passwords on Kubuntu

ommon lrwxrwxrwx 1 terry terry4 May 27 06:27 current -> 1608 I've drilled down into both common and current and there is nothing with Profile in the filename. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replyin

Re: [Dorset] Chromium no Longer Stores Passwords on Kubuntu

n (that has been my experience in the past). I may well have to return to Firefox as my default browser (it still remembers passwords stored earlier). -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings

Re: [Dorset] Chromium no Longer Stores Passwords on Kubuntu

On Friday, 4 June 2021 10:10:13 BST John Carlyle-Clarke wrote: > Is it potentially related to this? > > https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/chromium-sync-google-api-removed > > It's not clear to me whether this would break local password storage or not. > On Fri, 4 Jun 2021,

[Dorset] Chromium no Longer Stores Passwords on Kubuntu

time I go there. I've checked on Launchpad and couldn't see anything relevant. Anyone got any ideas? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-07-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-06-01 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

On Friday, 28 May 2021 13:21:47 BST Terry Coles wrote: > It's lunchtime just now, so I'll try it at WMT later. That worked well. The pings showed up every 15 minutes :-) -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-06-01 20:00 Check to whom

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

t tried it on my local network with an interval time of 10 seconds and it's working fine. It's lunchtime just now, so I'll try it at WMT later. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-06-01 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

On Friday, 28 May 2021 12:33:53 BST Terry Coles wrote: > On Friday, 28 May 2021 12:25:27 BST Keith Edmunds wrote: > > Smokeping is a daemon, so no X needed. The (optional) display is simply a > > web page, so no X needed. The notifications don't need X. Keith, Maybe I'm mi

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

o look at the documentation to work out the incantation needed to monitor ping traffic from the suspect Pi. I have about 20 other Pis on the network to choose from as a host for the tool. :-) -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-06-01 20:00 Check t

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

e command line on one of the devices on the WMT network, so I'm wondering if Smokeping somehow gets round the problem and allows me to monitor data from my PC. (Maybe I'm just using Wireshark wrong :-) It wouldn't surprise me.) -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Onli

[Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

Hi, I've been having a problem at Wimborne Model Town with a WiFi connection that appears to go down periodically. One possible solution is that the WiFi Adaptor uses WMM Power. This feature has been known to cause trouble with devices that sit on a network with little or no traffic for many

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

Hi, I don't think that we've reached the point where we can have a 'proper' meeting yet, so the next Meeting will be one week tonight 2021-06-01 at 2000 using Jitsi. Details are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re- posted on the day. -- Terry Coles

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-05-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re-posted on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-05-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack

Re: [Dorset] Network keeps dropping on System Containing Raspberry Pis

a Raspberry Pi engineer' That would definitely be a last resort. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-05-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack:

[Dorset] Network keeps dropping on System Containing Raspberry Pis

find it.) Can anyone suggest a reason for these dropouts? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-05-04 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack

Re: [Dorset] Sharing files & directories in Mint 19.2 & 20.1

b by default (usually by running Samba on them, so although you may be able to enable NFS on yours you may find it easier to stick to Samba. Sorry I can't offer any real suggestions to solve your problem. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-05-04

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-04-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

Hi, Well we *might* be seeing a sliver of light at the end of the tunnel. Not this month though. The next Meeting will be one week tonight 2021-04-06 at 2000 using Jitsi. Details are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re-posted on the day. -- Terry Coles

Re: [Dorset] OSS Gantt Chart sw

quired. Picky I know, but my Projects were not noted for overrunning. (I did get a 'talking to' once for coming in early. :-) ) I know I could pay my $5 and ask for the above, but I no longer have a real need for a Project Management Tool. -- Terry Coles -- Next m

Re: [Dorset] [OT] 12v Power supply replacement

nd name or Model Number? A search for that might provide a bit more information. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-04-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

[Dorset] Next Meeting - Tonight at 8 pm.

.AppImage ./jitsi-meet-x86_64.AppImage and then entering ‘dorset-lug’ as the meeting ID. Hope to see you all this evening. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http

Re: [Dorset] connecting a HP printer to my wi-fi network

gt; have never used the USB since. It has a cobweb across it. HPLIP mentions using USB to make a direct connection to the printer from the computer (eg not via a site-wide WiFi Network). However, only some models support this anyway and connecting to my home WiFi has always worked fine for me. -

Re: [Dorset] connecting a HP printer to my wi-fi network

your Router. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

Hi, So here we are again; still in lockdown ;-( The next Meeting will be one week tonight 2021-03-02 at 2000 using Jitsi. Details are as for the previous meetings, but they will be re-posted on the day. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

eclare it ready for deployment. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

On Thursday, 18 February 2021 10:10:47 GMT Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote: > I'm just finishing off my assignment, but should be able to look at > several WMT things this afternoon with luck. That would be appreciated. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online,

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

hes with mpg123, perhaps there are some verbose or debug > flags you can use for mpg123 to reveal more information? I only just got this, despite the datestamp being 7 minutes earlier than my post. Have you seen my latest? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

On Wednesday, 17 February 2021 13:32:19 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > In any case, the Bells Pi code uses the same approach, so how come that > works and the Music code doesn't? I think I've sussed this. :-) At least I think I know what is going wrong. In order to respond to commands coming i

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

On Tuesday, 16 February 2021 15:25:28 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > So I'm kind of back where I started. This morning I tried a variety of things to solve this; still to no avail. I've attached two more code fragments to this message; these are copied from the latest version of the softw

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

On Tuesday, 16 February 2021 13:54:55 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > I've just spotted a difference between the code used by the Change Rings > Player on the Bells Pi and the code used by Music Player on the Music Pi. > I'm hopeful that this will be the problem. Well it looked useful,

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

On Tuesday, 16 February 2021 12:33:45 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > I'm going to do a bit more testing after lunch. I've just spotted a difference between the code used by the Change Rings Player on the Bells Pi and the code used by Music Player on the Music Pi. I'm hope

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

could be the cause of the current problem, but I don't see why considering that the 'freezing' only occurs when I try to restart the music and this messaging error occurs all the time and doesn't seem to affect other things. I'm going to do a bit more testing after lunch. --

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

something else is blocking the minstermusic execution from continuing when I try to start or restart the music. If that is the case I'll revert the code to the way it was because that was working fine apart from this current problem. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

On Tuesday, 16 February 2021 10:50:59 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > If anyone wants to look at the full package the code is on our GitLab > Repository at: > > https://gitlab.com/wmtprojectsteam/minster_bells_re-engineering BTW. I've now realised that I introduced (yet another) bu

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

On Monday, 15 February 2021 19:55:25 GMT Patrick Wigmore wrote: > On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 17:13:12 +0000, Terry Coles wrote: > > When the button is pressed, the Webserver generates a message > > > > which it sends to the Music program. There is a cron job, triggerd > > b

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

s a cron job, triggerd by apscheduler which parses the message and in this case calls the next_playlist() function. So yes. It could still be related. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

this evening, so I'll have another go first thing in the morning. Thanks again. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

On Monday, 15 February 2021 12:53:24 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > To me it seems that the software suddenly starts ignoring interrupts because > the command should be detected after no more than 1 second when apscheduler > calls the command checking function which works fine up to that point

[Dorset] On Second Entry to MP3 Player Function Program Stops Responding to External Commands

Hi (Again), I'm inching towards squashing the (known) bugs in my Music Player and Bells software. By and large the Flask code is doing exactly what it should do and displays the current status of the two programs and also sends the correct commands to them when the control buttons are

Re: [Dorset] Wireless dropping out

N3000RPv3, which is now very old and is no longer available except at a vastly inflated price. However, it defaults to creating a new AP on the same channel and ESSID as the original, but it also allows everything to be changed. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi

Re: [Dorset] Wireless dropping out

lug%20in%20wifi%20booster:1:15:1 -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] Wireless dropping out

ew one with an Ethernet cable and set the old one ups as an AP with the same ESSID and credentials. You'd need to have them in the same room in that case (or drill holes in your walls). -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to wh

Re: [Dorset] Terminate a Python Program Conditionally (or Alternatively Trace a Running Program)

format_exc())+"\n\nwhile running. Exiting...") bells_socket.wait_for_handler_to_exit() bells_socket.reset() That was also code written by Hamish for the River System Pis. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to

Re: [Dorset] Terminate a Python Program Conditionally (or Alternatively Trace a Running Program)

ine 444, in check_webserver_commands sys.exit() SystemExit but it doesn't actually exit the program and I have to Ctrl-C to get out fully, which means it doesn't save the trace. Any ideas? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check

Re: [Dorset] Terminate a Python Program Conditionally (or Alternatively Trace a Running Program)

ram stopped. :-) However, this only works once at the moment, so I've obviously got a variable somewhere that needs cleaning out, but at least I have some tools to help me do it. Thanks Keith for the suggestion. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2

Re: [Dorset] Terminate a Python Program Conditionally (or Alternatively Trace a Running Program)

ly homing in on the point where the mp3 player gets restarted. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] Terminate a Python Program Conditionally (or Alternatively Trace a Running Program)

; difference between the debugger commands 'next' and 'step'. Thanks Keith that looks as if it might do the job. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.

[Dorset] Terminate a Python Program Conditionally (or Alternatively Trace a Running Program)

() function has completed. I've been unable to find such a statement. Alternatively, is there a way to get trace to do it's stuff while the program is executing? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying

Re: [Dorset] Wireless dropping out

location. This allows you to set a fixed Channel on the Router (temporarily at least) to see if it helps. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org

Re: [Dorset] Wireless dropping out

uter issue affects the WiFi Card in your laptop more than Lily's Tablet. Do they both connect to the same Channel? (In other words is the tablet on 2.4 GHz and the Laptop on 5? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to who

Re: [Dorset] Wireless dropping out

egular intervals. A Router reboot cures this. Have you tried rebooting the Router? -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't

Re: [Dorset] Wireless dropping out

in on their device. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [Dorset] Permissions Quandary with nginx

ead foo.py as that user and group. > > It depends how locked down you're trying to make access to the Python > source. I suspect not very, so www-data being classed as ‘other’ for > searching and reading could be fine. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File-system_permissions#Permiss

Re: [Dorset] HP Printers and Flash

the IP Address that it has been allocated by your router's DHCP server. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-03-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't

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