Re: old dvlug website restoration

2021-11-15 Thread Grant Bowman
-rLZnz9vppzglFBQyPEsDvBTFuHfnIo_fpCxTKTA7U7trcXbKj7TF7asPYOWVjBsbF6fDJunqgESdMPew_rp8dKjhpAJgEWWSzYVKKqoqIFeMhcY0ohIi1HFI2AJiTNCdN8PQPwPwAGsvbcOXuZleKyPCh6v9NW0fWztoZ_VwSZ1szKiR4-LX_gyz_5woPtmNRC4 On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 2:52 AM Michael Paoli < michael.pa...@cal.berkeley.edu> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 2:27 AM Grant Bowm

old dvlug website restoration

2021-11-15 Thread Grant Bowman
Cool! I'm restoring this from the old site, our pre-wordpress website. Anyone else remember this one? http://email.dvlug.org/c/eJwtjksLgkAURn-Ns2vQuZOPxSzKEDcmBkYt7zx8gK_UtP59FsHHgbM6nxYe90CTWoQHix0xXs6P0D5cbvAu8kS6KY-6EqP8nlpwwvi60XRqkgkcs0RlwaJWi9st1g0tf1R9SyrhS4-B7XEtjYPAUReyUNJBExSoGWekFRD4e3A

Re: [dvlug] dvlug.org reboot

2021-11-15 Thread Grant Bowman
Michael, I have downloaded and submitted that archive to be added in the new "archive" location. I've been around in some form since our 2008 reboot but I wasn't involved with dvlug before then. With or without archives being all in one place I am sure it will be just fine for current attendees and

Re: [dvlug] dvlug.org reboot

2021-11-15 Thread Grant Bowman
Thanks for checking, Michael. Grant On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 1:21 AM Michael Paoli < michael.pa...@cal.berkeley.edu> wrote: > > From: "Rick Moen" > > Subject: Re: [dvlug] dvlug.org reboot > > Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:41:30 -0800 > > > Quoting Gr

Re: dvlug.org reboot

2021-11-15 Thread Grant Bowman
The move was finalized and I've removed Rick. The people that show up and care can decide how to proceed in peace. Dangerous G On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 12:41 AM Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Grant Bowman (gr...@dvlug.org): > > > FYI Ian, Don, Michael, Rick and all 37 other Di

dvlug.org reboot

2021-11-15 Thread Grant Bowman
FYI Ian, Don, Michael, Rick and all 37 other Diablo Valley Linux Users Group subscribers! Cafe La Scala is open for business. dvlug.org meetings are back on the 2nd and 4th Fridays each month at 7PM. The La Scala sandwich was yummy. I am trying to reestablish regular in person meeting cadence agai

Meeting Friday Sep 26 at Caffe La Scala

2014-09-26 Thread Grant Bowman
Our scheduled monthly meetings are still on the second and fourth Fridays at 7PM. We meet regardless of reminder emails. Please relax with a beverage and talk about Linux with fellow cafe goers like us. Details with map links are always available from dvlug.org by clicking Meetings on the top right

2014 Sept

2014-09-22 Thread Grant Bowman
Many thanks for this valuable archiving service!

[Bug 1092481] Re: incorrect work gnome terminal

2014-08-06 Thread Grant Bowman
I just posted this answer in http://askubuntu.com/questions/230300 /incorrect-work-gnome-terminal/ It took awhile to understand your question. This quote of Bill Hedberg from [comp.terminals][1] helped me. > The WY60 is an "ASCII terminal", which means that it responds to > "ASCII" control seque

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Failing/failed hard disk advice

2014-06-17 Thread Grant Bowman
My new friend who is trying Ubuntu with a disk from Lyz (thanks Lyz) just sent me an email. An external hard drive Seagate (1TB, model #: srd0sp0, newegg carries them for $79) with USB interface is not mounting automatically. When plugged into the MacBook Pro computer a slight clicking sound is hea

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Sonoma County activity?

2014-05-16 Thread Grant Bowman
I would recommend holding some Ubuntu Hours (mini, informal user groups) to spread the word and gather interest in further activities. All you need is to show up and answer questions. Wi-Fi and power and helpful. I would love to attend if I can. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Project Ideas

2013-12-01 Thread Grant Bowman
For those not yet aware, the loco-contacts email list enables all Local Communities (LoCos) to collaborate. Each loco team contact must subscribe and other Loco team members are encouraged to subscribe and participate. Below are some ideas for projects I thought members of our team might want to

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Developer Summit on now!

2013-11-19 Thread Grant Bowman
For those that haven't heard elsewhere, the Ubuntu Developer Summit is going on now. It is a three day online event planning the next release. As this is a six month cycle ending with 14.04 Long Term Support (LTS, every two years) Trusty Tahr the emphasis is on stability even more than usual.

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, November 13th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour

2013-11-14 Thread Grant Bowman
Lyz, thank you for hosting the monthly SF Hour and leading by example. Ubuntu Hours are a great way to speak with newcomers to Ubuntu and catch up with friends that have heard already or happen serve on the world wide Ubuntu Community Council. :-) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Hour https://wiki

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Privacy, Trademark & Canonical

2013-11-07 Thread Grant Bowman
wow! RT @lcafiero RT @marciahofmann: Oh, Canonical. It's silly to use trademark law to try to silence a critic! Especially a critic who works at @EFF. https://t.co/25ipxoHxPY I am not happy to read about this in this way. Thoughts? fyi, Grant -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.u

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Request for Participation

2013-11-05 Thread Grant Bowman
good way to ask and answer questions. Ubuntu Hours are regularly scheduled in person meetings. Let's talk soon Cheers, Grant On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Matt Mootz wrote: > Hello > > I have some free time what would you need? > > Thanks, > > -Matt > > On No

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Request for Participation

2013-11-04 Thread Grant Bowman
Would anyone like to help me out with some tasks for the team? We can discuss what I have in mind any number of ways. As we go into the holidays there is quite a bit we can do to prepare for the coming year like socallinuxexpo.org and some background administrative stuff. This cycle is also a big o

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) Final Beta released

2013-09-29 Thread Grant Bowman
y for me. It has also > been confirmed by a friend in Vancouver, Washington. > > Hopefully, Intel will come through with a fixed driver before the release > date. > > Cheers, > Bob > > > On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Grant Bowman wrote: >> >> Hi Bob, >>

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) Final Beta released

2013-09-29 Thread Grant Bowman
gt; Who else is seeing this? Also, I am testing on a 32-bit machine and haven't > as yet been able to try it on a 64-bit machine to see if the behavior is any > different. > > Any comments? > > Cheers, > Bob > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Grant Bowman wrot

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) Final Beta released

2013-09-27 Thread Grant Bowman
For those that haven't subscribed to the -announce list yet here's the most recent 13.10 Saucy Salamander announcement with a link to the email list at the bottom. As it mentions the "final release expected on October 17th, 2013." I am also curiously looking forward to reading a blog post at marksh

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Demoing Ubuntu Touch on a Nexus 7 device

2013-09-11 Thread Grant Bowman
I thought I would share this quick note before blogging it. I will be attending the Ubuntu Hour in SF today. To get a Nexus 7 ready to demo I did a couple small things. First I followed the instructions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch To refresh the image I ran: phablet-flash cdimage-touch Patie

Bug#722008: closed by Daniel Baumann (reply to daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net) (Re: Bug#722008: ntfs-3g: missing seven manpages)

2013-09-07 Thread Grant Bowman
ith problems > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Daniel Baumann > To: Grant Bowman > Cc: 722008-d...@bugs.debian.org > Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 22:03:42 +0200 > Subject: Re: Bug#722008: ntfs-3g: missing seven manpages > On 09/06/2013 10:38 PM, Grant Bow

Bug#722092: nfs-common: missing seven manpages

2013-09-07 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: nfs-common Version: 1:1.2.8-4 Severity: normal found using manpage-alert from devscripts per policy 12.1 listed on http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html nfs-common: usr/sbin/gss_clnt_send_err, usr/sbin/gss_destroy_creds, sbin/mount.nfs4, sbin/osd_login, usr/sbin/rpc.svcgssd, usr/sbin/star

Bug#722092: nfs-common: missing seven manpages

2013-09-07 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: nfs-common Version: 1:1.2.8-4 Severity: normal found using manpage-alert from devscripts per policy 12.1 listed on http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html nfs-common: usr/sbin/gss_clnt_send_err, usr/sbin/gss_destroy_creds, sbin/mount.nfs4, sbin/osd_login, usr/sbin/rpc.svcgssd, usr/sbin/star

Bug#722087: libreadline6: Home code for rxvt in inputrc

2013-09-07 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: readline-common Version: 6.2+dfsg-0.1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Existing inputrc has code for End but cod for home is missing. Patch attached that I think covers it. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testin

[Bug 1170900] Re: lxterm ctrl shift t open a tab but print ^T into window

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 971918 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/971918 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 971918 Ctrl-Shift-C issues a Break command -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. http

[Bug 964332] Re: Text in lxterminal is not displayed correcty when system language is Vietnamese

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
The default font might be the problem according to this email thread from May with a similar named participant. http://list- archives.org/2012/07/05/lubuntu-users-lists-ubuntu-com/terminal- emulators-and-utf-8/f/4748160284 Has you fixed this now? Can this bug be closed? -- You received this bug

Bug#542899: os-prober: please add a man page

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
I also found this using manpage-alert from devscripts on my system. http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html also lists os-prober missing a man page and describes Debian Policy 12.1 lintian warning also linked from http://packages.qa.debian.org/o/os-prober.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-b

Bug#542899: os-prober: please add a man page

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
I also found this using manpage-alert from devscripts on my system. http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html also lists os-prober missing a man page and describes Debian Policy 12.1 lintian warning also linked from http://packages.qa.debian.org/o/os-prober.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-b

Bug#722037: lxsession: missing eight manpages

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: lxsession Version: 0.4.9.2-1 Severity: normal Found using manpage-alert from devscripts, these binaries are missing manpages. /usr/bin/lxsession-default-terminal /usr/bin/lxsession-default-apps /usr/bin/lxsession-default /usr/bin/lxsession-edit /usr/bin/lxsession-logout /usr/bin/lxlock /

Bug#689216: lxterminal: Problem shortcuts ctrl+shift+c and ctrl+shift+v

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
The available patch actually comes from upstream. I just applied it and it works great. Ubuntu applied it and did a backport. It's a really annoying bug when trying to use lxterminal. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxterminal/+bug/971918 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-re

Bug#722010: util-linux: missing two manpages for cramfs

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: util-linux Version: 2.20.1-5.5 Severity: normal found using manpage-alert from package devscripts * No manual entry for /sbin/fsck.cramfs * No manual entry for /sbin/mkfs.cramfs per policy 12.1 listed on http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html util-linux: sbin/fsck.cramfs, sbin/mkfs.cramfs

Bug#722008: ntfs-3g: missing seven manpages

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: ntfs-3g Version: 1:2013.1.13AR.1-2 Severity: normal I found using manpage-alert from package devscripts that these binaries are missing manpages: /usr/bin/ntfsdecrypt /bin/ntfsdump_logfile /bin/ntfswipe /bin/ntfstruncate /bin/ntfsmove /bin/ntfsmftalloc /bin/ntfsck per policy 12.1 liste

Bug#721958: ircii: missing man pages for ircflush ircio wserv

2013-09-06 Thread Grant Bowman
selections from source/ircflush.c: * a little program that tricks another program in to line buffering its output. "Usage: %s [program] [arguments to program]\n" * What's the deal here? Well, it's like this. First we find an open * tty/pty pair. Then we fork three processes. The first reads f

Bug#721958: ircii: missing man pages for ircflush ircio wserv

2013-09-05 Thread Grant Bowman
selections from source/ircflush.c: * a little program that tricks another program in to line buffering its output. "Usage: %s [program] [arguments to program]\n" * What's the deal here? Well, it's like this. First we find an open * tty/pty pair. Then we fork three processes. The first reads f

Bug#721958: ircii: missing man pages for ircflush ircio wserv

2013-09-05 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: ircii Version: 20060725-1 Severity: normal per debian policy 12.1 I found ircii listed http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html ircii: usr/sbin/ircflush, usr/sbin/ircio, usr/sbin/wserv, usr/sbin/ircflush, usr/sbin/ircio, usr/sbin/wserv -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT

Bug#721958: ircii: missing man pages for ircflush ircio wserv

2013-09-05 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: ircii Version: 20060725-1 Severity: normal per debian policy 12.1 I found ircii listed http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html ircii: usr/sbin/ircflush, usr/sbin/ircio, usr/sbin/wserv, usr/sbin/ircflush, usr/sbin/ircio, usr/sbin/wserv -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT

Bug#721879: /usr/bin/ssh-keyscan: missing manpage

2013-09-05 Thread Grant Bowman
My apologies. Bug was between my fingers and keyboard. On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 1:39 AM, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 04:23:28PM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: >> Package: openssh-client >> Version: 1:6.2p2-6 >> Severity: normal >> File: /usr/bin/ssh-keys

Bug#721879: /usr/bin/ssh-keyscan: missing manpage

2013-09-05 Thread Grant Bowman
My apologies. Bug was between my fingers and keyboard. On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 1:39 AM, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 04:23:28PM -0700, Grant Bowman wrote: >> Package: openssh-client >> Version: 1:6.2p2-6 >> Severity: normal >> File: /usr/bin/ssh-keys

Bug#721879: /usr/bin/ssh-keyscan: missing manpage

2013-09-04 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: openssh-client Version: 1:6.2p2-6 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/ssh-keyscan per debian policy 12.1 -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.10-2-amd64 (SMP w/

Bug#721879: /usr/bin/ssh-keyscan: missing manpage

2013-09-04 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: openssh-client Version: 1:6.2p2-6 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/ssh-keyscan per debian policy 12.1 -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.10-2-amd64 (SMP w/

[Bug 971918] Re: Ctrl-Shift-C issues a Break command

2013-09-04 Thread Grant Bowman
what about precise-proposed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/971918 Title: Ctrl-Shift-C issues a Break command To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Dx-packages] [Bug 1203355] Re: Session menu has both 'restart' & 'shutdown' options though both open the same dialog window

2013-09-01 Thread Grant Bowman
First you choose restart/shutdown in the standard menu. This choice must be made to choose something but both options bring you to the same dialog. Then you have to choose again with the big two button dialog. This is not a good user experience. This is a daily build ISO of saucy synched last nig

[Bug 1203355] Re: Session menu has both 'restart' & 'shutdown' options though both open the same dialog window

2013-09-01 Thread Grant Bowman
First you choose restart/shutdown in the standard menu. This choice must be made to choose something but both options bring you to the same dialog. Then you have to choose again with the big two button dialog. This is not a good user experience. This is a daily build ISO of saucy synched last nig

[Unity-api-bugs] [Bug 1203355] Re: Session menu has both 'restart' & 'shutdown' options though both open the same dialog window

2013-09-01 Thread Grant Bowman
First you choose restart/shutdown in the standard menu. This choice must be made to choose something but both options bring you to the same dialog. Then you have to choose again with the big two button dialog. This is not a good user experience. This is a daily build ISO of saucy synched last nig

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Re-Energizing ubuntu-us-ca

2013-08-31 Thread Grant Bowman
For those unaware, the loco-contacts list is for discussion among all country and state Local Community teams world wide. Non-official contacts are encouraged to subscribe as well. As Jono said in his email "Awesome technology is not enough though. Silicon Valley is littered with the corpses of ma

Bug#721391: ircii: new watch location

2013-08-30 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: ircii Version: 20060725-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch New location for upstream downloading in debian/watch file. -ftp://ircftp.au.eterna.com.au/pub/ircII/ircii-([0-9]+)\.tar\.bz2 +http://ircii.warped.com/ircii-([0-9]+)\.tar\.bz2 -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT p

Bug#721391: ircii: new watch location

2013-08-30 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: ircii Version: 20060725-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch New location for upstream downloading in debian/watch file. -ftp://ircftp.au.eterna.com.au/pub/ircII/ircii-([0-9]+)\.tar\.bz2 +http://ircii.warped.com/ircii-([0-9]+)\.tar\.bz2 -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT p

Bug#721363: chromium: gmail messages will not open

2013-08-30 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: chromium Version: 29.0.1547.57-3 Severity: normal Steps to reproduce: 1. launch chromium 2. login to gmail. 3. Click a message to read. Expected: message will display in chromium browser Actual: never opens -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers un

Bug#183017: Could use the irc alternative

2013-08-26 Thread Grant Bowman
I don't see a need for this either. I think this bug from 2003 should be closed. Grant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#184634: scrollz: message starting with a long word diplay an empty line first

2013-08-24 Thread Grant Bowman
tags: moreinfo Hello Jeremie, My test just now showed this is working for me in the current Debian version of scrollz, 2.1. Can you close the bug or provide more information so someone can reproduce the problem and act to fix it? Thank you, Grant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-r

Bug#338593: scrollz do not know all possible modes

2013-08-24 Thread Grant Bowman
Tags: moreinfo Hello Klaus, I am not sure how to try to reproduce this bug report so it can be acted upon. Can this bug be closed or can you provide more information? Is this still a bug with the current version of scrollz? This bug was filed quite awhile ago on a previous version of scrollz. V

[Ubuntu-US-CA] 2014 Ubuntu Phone (was Re: Edge Crowdfunding on CNNfn)

2013-08-24 Thread Grant Bowman
Can't you see that everyone is buying station wagons?" What do you think? Grant On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:32 PM, Grant Bowman wrote: > FYI, this is THE headline on their website right now. > > http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/22/technology/mobile/ubuntu-edge-crowdfunding/index.

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Edge Crowdfunding on CNNfn

2013-08-22 Thread Grant Bowman
FYI, this is THE headline on their website right now. http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/22/technology/mobile/ubuntu-edge-crowdfunding/index.html Grant P.S. Thanks to my brother in law for letting me know about this. -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsu

Bug#720366: scrollz: debian/watch file

2013-08-20 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: scrollz Version: 2.1-1.1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hello Mike, Keeping track of new versions of scrollz can be automated. Below is the version of debian/watch that I created and tested. Below the comment is my debian/patches/watch.patch I am going through the New Maintainer proces

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] backport of vim 7.4

2013-08-15 Thread Grant Bowman
On May 8th Bram Moolenaar outlined [1] plans for 7.4. It was announced Aug 10th [2]. It's mostly bug fixes though the two "new features" he calls out since 7.3.001 are the improved regex engine algorithm allowing proper highlighting of javascript and XML files and better python bindings. The patch

[Bug 1211971] Re: Please backport vim 2:7.4.000-1ubuntu2 (main) from saucy

2013-08-15 Thread Grant Bowman
This patch needs work for the general case but it built. DIST=precise ARCH=amd64 pbuild Since ruby 1.9.1 hasn't been backported to 12.04 LTS using a Build-Conflicts: ruby1.8 prevents the build. The 2.7 version of python-config has no --configdir option. diff -u vim-7.4.000-old/debian/control vim

[Ubuntu-US-CA] backport of vim 7.4

2013-08-13 Thread Grant Bowman
bug below to request that vim 7.4 be backported to 12.04 LTS Precise. Even if you aren't interested in vim as much as I am you might have an interest in this process. Regards, Grant -- Forwarded message -- From: Grant Bowman Date: Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 1:50 PM Subject:

[Bug 1211971] [NEW] Please backport vim 2:7.4.000-1ubuntu2 (main) from saucy

2013-08-13 Thread Grant Bowman
Public bug reported: Please backport vim 2:7.4.000-1ubuntu2 (main) from saucy to precise, quantal, raring. Reason for the backport: This editor is one of several main tools for many developers. Having the latest version available on the LTS would be very helpful. Per the

[Bug 1179722] [NEW] :help word[CTRL-D] doesn't search help

2013-05-13 Thread Grant Bowman
Public bug reported: I launch vim by typing it's name. Inside vim I type :help word[CTRL-D] EXPECTED RESULT: search the vim documentation ACTUAL RESULT: I get the : command history The CTRL-D sequence is described in the :help help file. This is a very important feature for me and I suspect oth

Bug#707146: RFP: libfetch -- functions that implement a high-level library for retrieving and uploading files using Uniform Resource Locators

2013-05-07 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2013-05-07 Severity: wishlist Package name : libfetch Version : 1.110 Upstream Author : Dag-Erling Smorgrav URL : http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/lib/libfetch/ License : BSD Description : functions that implement a high-level library for retrieving a

Bug#707146: RFP: libfetch -- functions that implement a high-level library for retrieving and uploading files using Uniform Resource Locators

2013-05-07 Thread Grant Bowman
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2013-05-07 Severity: wishlist Package name : libfetch Version : 1.110 Upstream Author : Dag-Erling Smorgrav URL : http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/lib/libfetch/ License : BSD Description : functions that implement a high-level library for retrieving a

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: 13.04 Raring Ringtail Global Release Party

2013-04-26 Thread Grant Bowman
/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/UserGroupContacts/Groups If you don't yet have a group in your area perhaps hosting a low overhead Ubuntu Hour might help get one started. Organizing doesn't take much, just showing up. Regards, Grant On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Grant Bowman wrote: > So Ubuntu

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) released

2013-04-26 Thread Grant Bowman
For those that aren't subscribed to ubuntu-announce yet, I recommend that you do! Please let us know about your experiences with the new release. Cheers, Grant -- Forwarded message -- From: Adam Conrad Date: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 5:07 AM Subject: Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) r

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Community removal; am I over-reacting here? Where is the discussion?

2013-04-26 Thread Grant Bowman
Hi Mark, How the single link to all community resources from the ubuntu.com website is displayed might better be discussed on a list that either addresses the website specifically like the ubuntu-website list https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-website or all of the local communities,

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: 13.04 Raring Ringtail Global Release Party

2013-04-22 Thread Grant Bowman
So Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail is releasing on Thursday the 25th. I know this is a busy time of year for people. Who would like to get together for a release party? Who would like to bring a USB stick to get a copy? The official versions of 12.10 and 3.04 will not fit on a CD any more but DVDs sh

[Bug 1056370] Re: kernel upgrade radeon "GPU lockup CP stall"

2013-04-08 Thread Grant Bowman
Thankfully booting the 3.2.0-39-generic kernel works fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1056370 Title: kernel upgrade radeon "GPU lockup CP stall" To manage notifications about thi

[Bug 1056370] Re: kernel upgrade radeon "GPU lockup CP stall"

2013-04-08 Thread Grant Bowman
I am unclear how to perform the requested test and it seems some docs need updating. I read the instructions provided but am not clear exactly how to perform the requested test with a mainline kernel. I also haven't had time to do this test until now so the versions you might want tested have prob

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Hour Berkeley?

2013-04-05 Thread Grant Bowman
Sorry for the late notice but is anyone else able to host the Hour tomorrow? I do not expect much turnout. There was a very light meeting last month. Regards, Grant-- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting up in SFBA for UDS next week? (was: Ubuntu Developer Summits Now Online and Every Three Months)

2013-03-06 Thread Grant Bowman
Geoffrey, How did this go? Grant On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 8:40 PM, Geoffrey Thomas wrote: > I know I'm not going to be the only person in the Bay Area who's going to > take Tuesday and Wednesday mornings off work to pay full attention to this > UDS. Would other people in the area be interested

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Global Jams - Bay Area

2013-03-01 Thread Grant Bowman
Jamming in the SF Fillmore district is a whole different thing, but maybe not so different in improvisation. As it is easy to participate with others virtually the live meetings have more to do with talking about reading the docs. :-) Anyone who will be participating in the Global Jam in the SF

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Project: Representative-Letters, Part Deux

2013-02-15 Thread Grant Bowman
gt; On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Grant Bowman wrote: >> Here is the project page. >> >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Representative-Letters >> >> Please join me *after* our team meeting tomorrow night (stick around >> afterward) and/or

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubiquity Install Bug#1064151

2013-02-13 Thread Grant Bowman
Anyone else encountered this bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1064151 It seems there is a noramraid workaround. Someone asked about this bug at the Ubuntu Hour this evening. Cheers, Grant -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Project: Representative-Letters, Part Deux

2013-02-09 Thread Grant Bowman
its and concerns. Several different levels of organization have been involved in the planning of this team project. The devil will be in the details of implementation so let's get to work. Respectfully, Grant Bowman ubuntu-california.org -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ub

[Ubuntu-bengali-manual] [Bug 605651] Re: Merge in Loco Reports into loco.ubuntu.com

2013-02-08 Thread Grant Bowman
Sounds like more resources are required and here is how to ramp up with a development environment, right? http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=6662 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bengali Manual, which is subscribed to LoCo Team Portal. https://bugs.launchpa

Sponsored LoCo Teams (was re: Approved LoCo Teams - Discussion)

2013-02-08 Thread Grant Bowman
do and how we do it at the different levels in which we operate. Grant Bowman ubuntu-california.org On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Tomo Popovic wrote: > My two cents on this: > - I think "official" sounds good. > > Hope this helps. > > Regards, > Tomo > > >

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Project: Letters to our Representatives

2013-01-28 Thread Grant Bowman
Greetings, Oakland has been chosen once again for uds.ubuntu.com May 6-9, 2013! The "s" adjective and animal for uds-s have yet to be chosen. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DevelopmentCodeNames I would like to propose a letter writing campaign with ubuntu-us-ca volunteers. We will target our state legis

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Linux Dtrace

2013-01-26 Thread Grant Bowman
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Grant Bowman wrote: > Is anyone working with the Linux patches to enable the use of dtrace with > Linux? For those that are interested, Dtrace came from Sun and is now part of Oracle's Linux. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTrace#Supported_platforms

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Linux Dtrace

2013-01-25 Thread Grant Bowman
Is anyone working with the Linux patches to enable the use of dtrace with Linux? Thanks, Grant -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Hour Berkeley

2013-01-05 Thread Grant Bowman
Thank you to the attendees of the second monthly Berkeley Ubuntu Hour. We had a great time talking at Cafe Strada in Berkeley earlier today. I look forward to the next one on the first Saturday of Feb, the 2nd. Here are a couple links for Feb. http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-california/21

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Shirt Design Contest

2012-12-27 Thread Grant Bowman
Just a reminder, this is your last chance to submit T-shirt designs! Happy Holidays, Grant On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Grant Bowman wrote: > It's that time again. Our first shirts [1] were wonderful but we are > running out of them. Our first priority is to print new shirts

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] RMS vs. Amazon search results feature

2012-12-17 Thread Grant Bowman
On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Jono Bacon wrote: > On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Grant Bowman wrote: >> > What is the objection about Canonical making money in Ubuntu given the >> > millions of dollars invested into Ubuntu? >> >> I think trust is the prima

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Ubuntu Advocacy Development Kit

2012-12-15 Thread Grant Bowman
Elizabeth, thank you for forwarding this. I think this is an excellent collection of resources. One of my goals in working with our team has been to lead by example, both inside and outside the LoCo structures. A model I recently discovered that explains this is encouraging others along a "civic en

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] RMS vs. Amazon search results feature

2012-12-13 Thread Grant Bowman
On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Jono Bacon wrote: > On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Grant Bowman wrote: >> For discussion: >> http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/12/07/on-richard-stallman-and-ubuntu/ >> >> I am trying to reserve judgement but the 12.10 install I tried see

[Ubuntu-US-CA] RMS vs. Amazon search results feature

2012-12-13 Thread Grant Bowman
For discussion: http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/12/07/on-richard-stallman-and-ubuntu/ I am trying to reserve judgement but the 12.10 install I tried seemed to sacrifice privacy a little too easily and I don't like the idea of money being made by default from Ubuntu for Canonical. At the same time I

[Ubuntu-US-CA] svlug.org speaker for Dec 5th

2012-11-29 Thread Grant Bowman
There is an email list for svlug.org volunteers that I have been on for awhile. If any speakers are interested in speaking in Mountain View on Wed, Dec 5th please let me know (or subscribe via the link below) and I can get you in touch with the right people. They are also looking for a Jan 2nd spea

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Shirt Design Contest

2012-11-23 Thread Grant Bowman
It's that time again. Our first shirts [1] were wonderful but we are running out of them. Our first priority is to print new shirts. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Shirts-2012 We might want to reuse a proposed design as a new logo in the near future. It would be nice to use updat

[Ubuntu-US-CA] New Ubuntu Hour in Berkeley, Dec 1

2012-11-13 Thread Grant Bowman
I will be hosting a new monthly Ubuntu Hour in Berkeley! The first meetup will take place Dec 1 at 3PM and will continue on the first Saturday of each month. I will begin the meetings near the UCB campus at Caffe Strada, 2300 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704. Information about Ubuntu Hours in

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu CD Project

2012-11-11 Thread Grant Bowman
! I am involved with the Ubuntu California team and an Ubuntu Member. http://ubuntu-california.org Have you talked with others involved with Ubuntu and/or Canonical about your project? Regards, Grant Bowman Director, partimus.org -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Election

2012-10-25 Thread Grant Bowman
rom Launchpad to the voting system. He should be able to track down omissions or errors. Thank you Philip for volunteering to run this election. Regards, Grant Bowman -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca

OLPC San Francisco Community Summit 2012

2012-10-20 Thread Grant Bowman
Who else is attending in San Francisco this weekend besides David and I? http://olpcsf.org/summit Cheers, Grant -- Ubuntu-sugarteam mailing list Ubuntu-sugarteam@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-sugarteam

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Request Ubuntu 12.10 Talk near Santa Cruz

2012-10-06 Thread Grant Bowman
Bob just sent me a request. The http://feltonlug.org/old/ is a great group that I hope will become more involved at the state level and produce someone willing to give similar talks to others in the future. Elizabeth and I have both presented there. Is anyone Willing and able to give a talk abo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1048049] Re: Search for real package name fails

2012-09-25 Thread Grant Bowman
** Summary changed: - Search for real package names fails + Search for real package name fails -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048049 Title: Search for real p

[Bug 1048049] Re: Search for real package name fails

2012-09-25 Thread Grant Bowman
** Summary changed: - Search for real package names fails + Search for real package name fails -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048049 Title: Search for real package name fails To ma

[Bug 1056370] Re: kernel upgrade radeon "GPU lockup CP stall"

2012-09-25 Thread Grant Bowman
I will try that when I have time. I have compared booting -31 and comparing the -30 kern.log results. I have attached the difference in output. It begins: --- kern-30.log 2012-09-25 08:52:29.512919977 -0700 +++ kern-31.log 2012-09-25 08:51:14.992919712 -0700 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ [drm] Initialized drm

[Bug 1056370] Re: radeon kernel regression "GPU lockup CP stall"

2012-09-25 Thread Grant Bowman
** Summary changed: - radeon kernel regression "GPU lockup CP stall" + kernel upgrade radeon "GPU lockup CP stall" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1056370 Title: kernel upgrade radeon

[Bug 1056370] [NEW] kernel upgrade radeon "GPU lockup CP stall"

2012-09-25 Thread Grant Bowman
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release:12.04 I ran apt-get dist-upgrade and moved from linux-image-3.2.0-30-generic version 3.2.0-30.48 to linux-image-3.2.0-31-generic version 3.2.0-31.50. Upon reboot I had a black screen. Even virtual terminals didn't work. Reboo

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) reaches end-of-life on October 28, 2012

2012-09-16 Thread Grant Bowman
For those not subscribed to one of these lists yet... Cheers, Grant -- Forwarded message -- From: Kate Stewart Date: Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 6:12 PM Subject: Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) reaches end-of-life on October 28, 2012 To: ubuntu-annou...@lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-security-

[Bug 1048049] [NEW] Search for real package names fails

2012-09-08 Thread Grant Bowman
Public bug reported: Live image daily build 20120908 1) lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu quantal (development branch) Release:12.10 2) The version of the package you are using $ apt-cache policy software-center software-center: Installed: 5.3.11 Candidate: 5.3.11 Version tab

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Shortest Poem

2012-06-15 Thread Grant Bowman
What is the shortest poem in the English language? Me. We. -- Muhammad Ali Regards, Grant Bowman -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca

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