Good explanation, changed subject to reflect that. On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 03:26:12PM -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 4/26/15, Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hijacking threads won't get you many answers. I read this bnecause I was > > interested in the booot logo quesition. I know nothjing about Python. > > > > Try reposting in a new thread about Python. > > > This posted as a new thread in my inbox. OP's name was not familiar > right offhand, but a quick search of my inbox shows it to POSSIBLY be > a newcomer to Debian lists. My compassionate m/o (method of operation) > in these cases is to presume a new user is not aware of how threads > thread these days.. I sure wasn't, and I've been using computers and > the Internet for 20 years. > > For the OP (original poster): Based on the response you received, I'm > a-suming you possibly replied to a thread then maybe changed the > subject line to ask your own unrelated question? If so, some email > clients (software, etc) still consider that to be part of the old > thread and will treat it as such. You have to start with a brand new, > completely empty email if you're starting a topic that is not an > intentional derivative of one currently being discussed.... > > If you go to this page, you'll see what happened: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/04/thrd3.html > > You have to page down until you find your thread. It's about 2/3's of > the way down for me right now. What you'll see is your new thread is > now permanently stored as a sub-thread, a continued thought of the > boot logo thread when it appears you may have intended for your > question to stand out by itself. > > How you would fix it would be to go ahead and start that new email > then copy and paste all of your own original here into it. > > Hope that helps POSSIBLY explain why you received the response you > did. If you already knew what happened, my apologies for a-suming you > didn't. Perhaps this will still help some other Debian list newcomer > now or in the Future. Good luck with your own Debian'ing! > > Cindy :) > > PS As to your question, I tried digging around when you first asked it > but I didn't get real far. I did find python-xlib floating around out > there: > > https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/python-xlib > > Go ahead and start your brand new email so you can ask your new > question, and we can try going from there.. :) > > -- > Cindy-Sue Causey > Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA > > * runs with duct tape(d sewing machine) * > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > https://lists.debian.org/cao1p-ka5-g2r-3a_kneq2xyxrg7wk0dvpytyp8pvebnkjc7...@mail.gmail.com >
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