Re: [PLUG] Problem with Google Earth Install

2018-12-06 Thread wes
Would you be able to take a screenshot, or even take a picture with a phone or camera, and post that up somewhere for us to see? >From your description I can tell that something super weird is going on, but I can't really get a good sense of it without seeing it. BTW, your post went through :)

[PLUG] Problem with Google Earth Install

2018-12-06 Thread Michael Barnes
Once again I shall try to post this to the group. Even if you have no answer, I'd at least appreciate some acknowledgement that this message actually went out. I am trying to install Google Earth on my Ubuntu desktop computer. I downloaded the google-earth-pro-stable_current_amd64.deb file. Per

Re: [PLUG] Test Post

2018-12-06 Thread wes
I do see a post from you last night regarding Google Earth. But as you said, it was hijacking an announcement thread so not likely to get a lot of attention. I recommend you attempt again to start a new thread on it. -wes On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 3:29 PM Michael Barnes wrote: > You say both my

Re: [PLUG] Test Post

2018-12-06 Thread Michael Barnes
You say both my attempts to post succeeded? Is that referring to my posts concerning Google Earth? Sorry for top posting. My phone does not seem to allow me to bottom post. Thanks, Michael On Thu, Dec 6, 2018, 11:08 Richard Owlett On 12/06/2018 12:16 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: > > Once again,

Re: [PLUG] LibreOffice Writer: delete character

2018-12-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: To save I use Ctrl-s. Ctrl-Shift-s is Save As. Those seem to be pretty standard in all programs. Yep. This bit of confusion was caused by a LO documentation error - it should have listed Ctrl-d, not Ctrl-D. And looking at the assignment

Re: [PLUG] LibreOffice Writer: delete character

2018-12-06 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 11:34:29 -0800 (PST) Rich Shepard dijo: >On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: > >> I have LO 5.1.6.2 on Xubuntu 16.04, and it lists Ctrl-D, but not >> Ctrl-d, defining it as double underline. >Official LO docs show the default for ctrl-D as double underline. As I

Re: [PLUG] UPDATED PLUG Meeting: Rapid web application development with Angular

2018-12-06 Thread Richard England
Perhaps, but the address I see on the mail "From:"  is barnmich...@gmail.com  which lead to my observation and my experience with gmail. ~~R On 12/6/18 10:34 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, Richard England wrote: CC: yourself on your messages, Michael. Gmail will not send email

Re: [PLUG] LibreOffice Writer: delete character

2018-12-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: I have LO 5.1.6.2 on Xubuntu 16.04, and it lists Ctrl-D, but not Ctrl-d, defining it as double underline. John, Doesn't matter if it is shown with an uppercase D or a lowercase d; press and hold the ctrl key while pressing the d/D key. No shift

Re: [PLUG] centos/rhel 7 ttyUSB group ownership with FTDI adapter

2018-12-06 Thread Johnathan Mantey
You may want to add something like this to a udev rule: KERNEL=="ttyUSB[0-9]*",GROUP="dialout",MODE="0660" You may also like to do something like this (probably won't work for FTDI knockoffs): SUBSYSTEM=="tty", ENV{ID_SERIAL}=="FTDI_TTL232R-3V3_FTF89IVR", SYMLINK+="myCoolUSBDevName" You can add

Re: [PLUG] LibreOffice Writer: delete character

2018-12-06 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 10:32:19 -0800 (PST) Rich Shepard dijo: > In my installation it's undefined. Pressing it does nothing. In the >keyboard shortcut assignment list there is no definition for it and >the many choices of actions do not include that of the Del key. I have LO 5.1.6.2 on Xubuntu

Re: [PLUG] Test Post

2018-12-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/06/2018 12:16 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: Once again, attempting to originate a post to this list. I would appreciate an acknowledgement if anyone sees this message. Copy sent to Michael Barnes. Both your attempts to post succeeded. I've seen reports of people not being able to read

Re: [PLUG] UPDATED PLUG Meeting: Rapid web application development with Angular

2018-12-06 Thread Roderick Anderson
Michael, You should check your Sent folder. I believe Mailman scrubs the To: of the originator's address. Rod -- On 12/6/18 10:22 AM, Richard England wrote: CC: yourself on your messages, Michael.  Gmail will not send email to you if you are the originator of the message. On 12/6/18 10:13

Re: [PLUG] Test Post

2018-12-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, Michael Barnes wrote: Once again, attempting to originate a post to this list. I would appreciate an acknowledgement if anyone sees this message. Yep. Rich ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] UPDATED PLUG Meeting: Rapid web application development with Angular

2018-12-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, Richard England wrote: CC: yourself on your messages, Michael. Gmail will not send email to you if you are the originator of the message. But it should send mail he originates to a mail list since the bounce is from the list, not gmail. Rich

Re: [PLUG] UPDATED PLUG Meeting: Rapid web application development with Angular

2018-12-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, Michael Barnes wrote: I seem to be able to reply to an existing thread. However, any message I originate to the list never seems to show up. I will attempt again to originate a message. Michael, I'd look at your gmail configuration. It's likely that the issue is there.

Re: [PLUG] LibreOffice Writer: delete character

2018-12-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, Tomas K wrote: Ctrl-d is EOF - I'd be careful here. Tomas, In my installation it's undefined. Pressing it does nothing. In the keyboard shortcut assignment list there is no definition for it and the many choices of actions do not include that of the Del key. Rich

Re: [PLUG] LibreOffice Writer: delete character

2018-12-06 Thread Tomas K
Ctrl-d is EOF - I'd be careful here. On Thu, 2018-12-06 at 09:29 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: >    In LibreOffice-6.1.2, Tools -> Configure -> Keyboard allows user- > assigned > actions to Ctrl-D for deleting everything but a single character. Is > there a > way to assign the same function as the

Re: [PLUG] UPDATED PLUG Meeting: Rapid web application development with Angular

2018-12-06 Thread Richard England
CC: yourself on your messages, Michael.  Gmail will not send email to you if you are the originator of the message. On 12/6/18 10:13 AM, Michael Barnes wrote: On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 9:30 PM Michael Dexter wrote: On 12/5/18 8:59 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: Sorry to hijack a thread, but I

Re: [PLUG] Test Post

2018-12-06 Thread Dick Steffens
On 12/6/18 10:16 AM, Michael Barnes wrote: Once again, attempting to originate a post to this list. I would appreciate an acknowledgement if anyone sees this message. Came through here. -- Regards, Dick Steffens ___ PLUG mailing list

[PLUG] Test Post

2018-12-06 Thread Michael Barnes
Once again, attempting to originate a post to this list. I would appreciate an acknowledgement if anyone sees this message. Thank you, Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] UPDATED PLUG Meeting: Rapid web application development with Angular

2018-12-06 Thread Michael Barnes
On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 9:30 PM Michael Dexter wrote: > On 12/5/18 8:59 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: > > Sorry to hijack a thread, but I have been trying for some time to post > > about a problem trying to install Google Earth on my Ubuntu desktop > > computer. It appears I cannot originate a post

Re: [PLUG] posting

2018-12-06 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, Mary Streifel wrote: I would like the ability to post to this list. Mary, Since this message appears on the mail list it demonstrates that you have this ability. Welcome, Rich ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org

[PLUG] posting

2018-12-06 Thread Mary Streifel
Hello, I would like the ability to post to this list. Thank you, Mary ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] TONIGHT! PLUG Meeting: Rapid web application development with Angular

2018-12-06 Thread Michael Dexter
Portland Linux/Unix Group General Meeting Announcement Who: Nathan Brenner What: Rapid web application development with Angular Where: PSU, 1930 SW 4th Ave. Room FAB 86-01 (Lower Level) When: Thursday, December 6th, 2018 at 7pm Why: The pursuit of technology freedom Stream:

[PLUG] LibreOffice Writer: delete character

2018-12-06 Thread Rich Shepard
In LibreOffice-6.1.2, Tools -> Configure -> Keyboard allows user-assigned actions to Ctrl-D for deleting everything but a single character. Is there a way to assign the same function as the Del key to Ctrl-d? TIA, Rich ___ PLUG mailing list