Re: [PLUG] Job running in background

2017-03-02 Thread Erik Lane
Just a quick note - there is practically no learning curve to screen. You can start it with just 'screen' then run whatever commands you want, and then you can disconnect it with Ctrl-a d. (Ctrl-a pushed together, then release both, then press d by itself.) Then 'screen -r' will reconnect to it

Re: [PLUG] Web browsers not displaying images

2017-03-02 Thread Chuck Hast
I had I think it was linkdin got idiot for a bit this morning but it came back. I am doing job hunting, and was seeing those weird screens there for a while. It is bad enough dealing with Hughesnet that can not seem to get links to some sites that I am trying to reach, I have a wait a bit and THEN

Re: [PLUG] monitoring MAGNITUDE of internet activity - how?

2017-03-02 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Wed, Mar 01, 2017 at 04:33:57PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > Is there a tool which can be > "turned on" at time t0 > "turned off" at time t1 > which will report the number of > "uploaded" bytes > "downloaded" bytes > in that interval? For your purposes, perhaps you pipe a standard

Re: [PLUG] Job running in background

2017-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 2 Mar 2017, Tom wrote: > To see if your background process does something with the CPU rather than > just hang around waiting for user input for example - you could see the > process CPU load and wall clock time - the time should be increasing. The > easiest way is to fire: top and see

Re: [PLUG] Job running in background

2017-03-02 Thread Tom
To see if your background process does something with the CPU rather than just hang around waiting for user input for example - you could see the process CPU load and wall clock time - the time should be increasing. The easiest way is to fire: top and see what CPU percentage the process uses and

Re: [PLUG] Seeking opinion on new century link 1G install

2017-03-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 00:03:51 -0800 Bill Barry dijo: >> Still can't get the desktop to see the internet. :( >You could at least temporarily set the network up on the desktop to >use DHCP and see if that fixes the problems. If you later want to >switch it back to static ip

Re: [PLUG] Web browsers not displaying images

2017-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 2 Mar 2017, Chuck Hast wrote: > I saw that also, did the usual close down, no joy, reboot, no joy, then I > tested from another machine and got the same thing so figured it was "out > yonder somewhere". I still have a couple that come up like that but most > of them are back to normal.

Re: [PLUG] Web browsers not displaying images

2017-03-02 Thread Chuck Hast
I saw that also, did the usual close down, no joy, reboot, no joy, then I tested from another machine and got the same thing so figured it was "out yonder somewhere". I still have a couple that come up like that but most of them are back to normal. This was on both FF and Chrome. Looks like WU is

Re: [PLUG] Web browsers not displaying images

2017-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 2 Mar 2017, Rich Shepard wrote: > Think I'll manually clear the cache and see if that makes a difference. Sigh. No joy. Other ideas welcome. Rich ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] Web browsers not displaying images

2017-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 2 Mar 2017, Larry Brigman wrote: > I saw a report on the AWS S3 outage. Lots of companies place their static > files in S3 storage. This is probably what hit you and a bunch of other > sites. Larry, I saw that report, too. That was on Tuesday, the last day sites displayed correctly

Re: [PLUG] Job running in background

2017-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 2 Mar 2017, Larry Brigman wrote: > If you started it with nohup; it will stay running until it exits on its > own or is killed. The output of jobs (based on my reading) is local to the > running shell. So each window/shell could result in different output. If > the shell closes, the jobs

Re: [PLUG] Job running in background

2017-03-02 Thread Larry Brigman
If you started it with nohup; it will stay running until it exits on its own or is killed. The output of jobs (based on my reading) is local to the running shell. So each window/shell could result in different output. If the shell closes, the jobs list is removed. Current running jobs would

[PLUG] Web browsers not displaying images

2017-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
Starting yesterday morning firefox-45.7.0 did not display images on certain web pages, for example, the radar on wunderground.com and all images on oregonlive.com. When I try to load those pages using chromium-54.0.2840.100 they won't load at all. Other web sites also have issues: linkedin.com

[PLUG] Job running in background

2017-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
Knowing that a model would run for a long time I started it last Sunday at 8:10 am in the background by appending '&' to the command line. Since then I sporadically look at the status of that process ID and see the status as S, which I understand is interruptible sleep. When I check status

Re: [PLUG] monitoring MAGNITUDE of internet activity - how?

2017-03-02 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/01/2017 07:23 PM, King Beowulf wrote: > On 03/01/2017 02:33 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: >> *NOTE BENE* >> Capitalization in subject line semantically important :> >> >> I have significant bandwidth constraints. >> I have been asked to participate in a project requiring significant data >>

Re: [PLUG] monitoring MAGNITUDE of internet activity - how?

2017-03-02 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/01/2017 05:32 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/01/2017 04:44 PM, Robert Citek wrote: >> Would /proc/net/dev give you the info you are looking for? > > I don't know. > Will investigate when awake. > Thank you. A good night's sleep and a cup of coffee (even if decaf) yields a *POSITIVE*

[PLUG] TONIGHT: PLUG General Meeting: UnPLUG

2017-03-02 Thread Michael Dexter
Portland Linux/Unix Group General Meeting Announcement Who: You! What: UnPLUG! Where: PSU, 1930 SW 4th Ave. Room FAB 86-01 (Lower Level) When: Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 at 7pm Why: The pursuit of technology freedom UnConference? UnPLUG! I have lots of topics to discuss but you should do the

Re: [PLUG] Seeking opinion on new century link 1G install

2017-03-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 10:03:12 -0800 John Jason Jordan dijo: >On Tue, 28 Feb 2017 20:50:01 -0800 >wes dijo: > >>You should remove the Netgear from the network. Once you do that, set >>your laptop back to 192.168.0.x and everything should work again. > >That is not