Re: Google Chrome and Open-Source derivative listening to me without my approval

2015-06-21 Thread David Baron
On Monday 22 June 2015 12:49:19 Stuart Longland wrote: > On 22/06/15 12:38, Ric Moore wrote: > > On 06/21/2015 06:42 PM, John Hasler wrote: > >> Tim Beelen writes: > >>> How do I find out which application is accessing what device? > >> > >> It's all software. There is no hardware involved at all

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread Gustavo S. L.
On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 1:51 AM, wrote: > it ALWAYS says it's sending data to the printer. only it's not. > > You got to check this link? http://support.brother.com/g/s/id/linux/en/download_prn.html#DCP-8110DN -- Guto

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread briand
On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 22:31:17 -0300 "Gustavo S. L." wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Cups is a demanding friend. You can find the path to your printer through > the *lpinfo -m*. After finding the relative path to your printer you can > use the *lpadmin* command to install it. The *lpstat -p* command will s

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread briand
On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 23:01:14 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: > On 21/06/15 08:08 PM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 19:33:50 -0400 > > Gary Dale wrote: > > > >> I'm not actually grasping some fundamental questions here. > >> 1) where is your printer? I get the impression that it is att

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread Gary Dale
On 21/06/15 08:08 PM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 19:33:50 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: I'm not actually grasping some fundamental questions here. 1) where is your printer? I get the impression that it is attached to a computer on the network and not your local machine. 2) what typ

Re: Google Chrome and Open-Source derivative listening to me without my approval

2015-06-21 Thread Stuart Longland
On 22/06/15 12:38, Ric Moore wrote: > On 06/21/2015 06:42 PM, John Hasler wrote: >> Tim Beelen writes: >>> How do I find out which application is accessing what device? >> >> It's all software. There is no hardware involved at all: they use a >> virtual device. It works even when the computer is

Re: Google Chrome and Open-Source derivative listening to me without my approval

2015-06-21 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/21/2015 06:42 PM, John Hasler wrote: Tim Beelen writes: How do I find out which application is accessing what device? It's all software. There is no hardware involved at all: they use a virtual device. It works even when the computer is off. Doesn't matter if your machine has a microp

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread Gustavo S. L.
Hi Brian, Cups is a demanding friend. You can find the path to your printer through the *lpinfo -m*. After finding the relative path to your printer you can use the *lpadmin* command to install it. The *lpstat -p* command will show that the printer is turned on. On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 9:08 PM,

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread briand
On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 19:33:50 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: > > > I'm not actually grasping some fundamental questions here. > 1) where is your printer? I get the impression that it is attached to a > computer on the network and not your local machine. > 2) what type of printer is it? > 3) is your netwo

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread Gary Dale
On 13/06/15 03:16 PM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: using the Debian how-to. Now you can add a printer by going to http://localhost:631/ no i can't. however... i did find that for some bizarre reason my localhost interface was not set to auto, so i had to add it. i'm relatively sure t

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread briand
On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 00:12:22 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Sun 14 Jun 2015 at 15:07:51 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 21:25:47 +0100 > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > > On Sunday 14 June 2015 21:14:00 bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > > i am not currently using cups-client, >

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-21 Thread briand
On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 00:12:22 +0100 Brian wrote: > > For the moment forget about what the client machine can or cannot do and > forget about connecting the printer over the network to the server. These > things can be sorted out later. > > Using USB plug the printer into the server. Set up the p

Re: Google Chrome and Open-Source derivative listening to me without my approval

2015-06-21 Thread John Hasler
Tim Beelen writes: > How do I find out which application is accessing what device? It's all software. There is no hardware involved at all: they use a virtual device. It works even when the computer is off. Doesn't matter if your machine has a microphone or even any audio input capability. --

Google Chrome and Open-Source derivative listening to me without my approval

2015-06-21 Thread Tim Beelen
Is it true? Is Google actively listening in on my conversations? Apparently this: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=786909 *Yesterday, news broke that Google has been stealth downloading audio listeners onto every computer that runs Chrome, and transmits audio data back to Goo

Re: NFS on Raspberry Pi high load

2015-06-21 Thread Sven Hartge
Bob Proulx wrote: > I don't know about the new Raspberry quad core. Does it have the same > limited usb chip as the original? It does. But because the CPU is more powerful (and you have 4 cores) you can squeeze about 95MBit/s out of it. Right now I am dd'ing a 600MB file over NFS (the Raspi2 i

Re: Open URLs in Icedove emails in Iceweasel, how?

2015-06-21 Thread Christian Seiler
On 06/21/2015 11:18 PM, Ken Heard wrote: > On 2015-06-21 14:29, Christian Seiler wrote: >> Maybe the %u is a problem here (I know it's valid in .desktop >> files, but maybe not in Mozilla preferences), so could you perhaps >> reset the value for network.protocol-handler.app.http to its >> default v

Re: network configuration

2015-06-21 Thread Bob Proulx
notoneofmyseeds wrote: > do I need to remove/purge NetworkManager Applet 0.9.10.0 to manually > configure my interfaces? It is not necessary. However I recommend doing so anyway. It is not necessary because NetworkManager and wicd ignore any interface with a configuration in /etc/network/interfa

Re: minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-21 Thread sp113438
On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 23:19:36 +0200 notoneofmyseeds wrote: > This might not quite be on-topic, but I suspect since it's all linux, > help could be had there. > > All is configured, mindlna, GMPC and MPD; the issue now is that GMPC > can play/control MPD, but there's no sound on my laptop while t

Re: Nova Desktop

2015-06-21 Thread Jose Martinez
Yeah, that was my understanding as well. However, with desktopnova-module-gnome installed, it doesn't change the desktop wallpaper. Everything indicates that it is working, I get no errors. When I start the daemon, it reports that it is started, and a ps command verifies that it is indeed ru

network configuration

2015-06-21 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Just a quick question: do I need to remove/purge NetworkManager Applet 0.9.10.0 to manually configure my interfaces? I'm using a laptop and want the wifi to go online, but the ethernet to stay on a different lan networks, actually two different networks. And I worry how to proceed with such

Re: NFS on Raspberry Pi high load

2015-06-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Sven Hartge wrote: > Reco wrote: > > Sven Hartge wrote: > >> Maybe the USB hardware implementation is better in the N900? The one > >> in the Pi is quite bad and finicky. I am coming to this discussion late but I had to confirm that the USB chip in the Raspberry Pi is very limiting. It has a maxi

Re: Dlna client and backup

2015-06-21 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/19/2015 11:13 AM, Diogene Laerce wrote: If you look for a light dlna server, minidlna is the one. Good luck, Thanks for this, I'm running minidlna right now. It's nuts to think that there's no dlna client, just client by itself, for Linux. What? Woa! Tons for MPD, however, just not dlna.

minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-21 Thread notoneofmyseeds
This might not quite be on-topic, but I suspect since it's all linux, help could be had there. All is configured, mindlna, GMPC and MPD; the issue now is that GMPC can play/control MPD, but there's no sound on my laptop while the songs are being played. If you have similar configurations or

Re: Open URLs in Icedove emails in Iceweasel, how?

2015-06-21 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2015-06-21 14:29, Christian Seiler wrote: > On 06/21/2015 08:19 PM, Ken Heard wrote: >> On 2015-06-21 12:19, Christian Seiler wrote: >>> Could you check Icedove configuration? >> >>> Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Tab: General -> Config >>> Ed

Re: Dlna client and backup

2015-06-21 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/21/2015 03:30 AM, Germar wrote: So, to avoid all this I recommend creating an image of your system with Clonezilla (once a year) AND create snapshots with BIT every day/week/whatever. This way you can restore the image and have a working system on which you now only need to restore all chan

Re: Systemd files on a Raspberry Pi

2015-06-21 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
chris writes: > systemd is a cancer that you should completely eradicate especially on a > system like that Please follow Debian's Code of Conduct[1] (or just basic manners) on Debian's mailing lists. Calling free software projects a "cancer" is not appropriate whether you like them or not. Ansg

Re: Recurring disk activity

2015-06-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Mayuresh wrote: > I am a new Debian user. Welcome! :-) > On a freshly purchased laptop I installed Debian jessie and I am facing a > constant recurring disk noise. Is your Load_Cycle_Count continuously increasing? You mention a laptop and at one time there was a big problem with disk drives con

Re: Open URLs in Icedove emails in Iceweasel, how?

2015-06-21 Thread Christian Seiler
On 06/21/2015 08:19 PM, Ken Heard wrote: > On 2015-06-21 12:19, Christian Seiler wrote: >> Could you check Icedove configuration? > >> Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Tab: General -> Config Editor >> -> "I know what I'm doing" > >> then see what the settings are for (as far as they exist): >

Re: Open URLs in Icedove emails in Iceweasel, how?

2015-06-21 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2015-06-21 12:19, Christian Seiler wrote: > On 06/21/2015 05:50 PM, Ken Heard wrote: >> Before running Christian's xdg-mime command as root I ran it as >> my user. >> Since it did not have the desired effect I then ran it as root >> with the result

Re: Resizing partitions on a headless server

2015-06-21 Thread csanyipal
Pascal Hambourg writes: > csanyi...@gmail.com a écrit : >> >> I want to create one LV for /usr and one LV for /var. >> But I can't create a LV with: >> # lvcreate --size 10.10G -n usr bubba >> Rounding up size to full physical extent 10.10 GiB >> /dev/bubba/usr: not found: device not cleared >

Re: Resizing partitions on a headless server

2015-06-21 Thread Gustavo S. L.
A small contribution, perhaps unnecessary. To change the size of a lvs with lvreduce or lvextend is important to use the resize2fs and e2fsck command. Good luck in solving the problem On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > csanyi...@gmail.com a écrit : > > > > I want to creat

Re: Open URLs in Icedove emails in Iceweasel, how?

2015-06-21 Thread Christian Seiler
On 06/21/2015 05:50 PM, Ken Heard wrote: > Before running Christian's xdg-mime command as root I ran it as my user. > Since it did not have the desired effect I then ran it as root with the > result described above. > > However a few minutes ago I read the manual page for sdg-mime. I then > disco

Re: PHP-FPM socket disappearing

2015-06-21 Thread Proxy One
On 2015-Jun-20 19:42, Bob Proulx wrote: > Proxy One wrote: > > > Why use /dev/shm/user-php.sock as the socket path? The Jessie-style > > > location would be in /var/run/user-php.sock AFAICS. (I don't see how > > > that would be related to your socket dissappearing.) > > > > I used that path on C

Re: Open URLs in Icedove emails in Iceweasel, how?

2015-06-21 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2015-06-20 15:37, Christian Seiler wrote: > On 06/20/2015 02:24 PM, Ken Heard wrote: >> On 2015-06-19 11:27, Christian Seiler wrote: >> >>> You can try to set a default browser explicitly: >> >>> xdg-mime default iceweasel.desktop x-scheme-handler

Re: RAID growing and --backup-file

2015-06-21 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Gary Dale a écrit : > > re. booting with a degraded array. I haven't tried it myself but it > looks like it should work. It should, as long as the array knows that is is degraded before shutdown or reboot. Due to incremental assembly being enabled in Jessie udev scripts, if you just shutdown, r

Solved: Re: Icedove Mail Forwarding Problem - Thanks for the Solution

2015-06-21 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/21/2015 10:55 AM, Thomas H. George wrote: [...] >> Thanks I just tested Shift-Forward and it worked like a charm. >> With this problem solved Icedove works perfectly for me. Great! Nice to hear. Regards, Ralph -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ve

Re: forcedeth driver - bug?

2015-06-21 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Bruce Ward a écrit : > >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 11:12:49PM +1200, Bruce Ward wrote: >> >> An entry "options forcedeth ms=0 msix=0" in some /etc/modprobe.d/foo.conf >> should do thr trick, no? > > I have tried putting the line > forcedeth msi=0 msix=0 > into /etc/modules as appeared to wor

Re: Resizing partitions on a headless server

2015-06-21 Thread Pascal Hambourg
csanyi...@gmail.com a écrit : > > I want to create one LV for /usr and one LV for /var. > But I can't create a LV with: > # lvcreate --size 10.10G -n usr bubba > Rounding up size to full physical extent 10.10 GiB > /dev/bubba/usr: not found: device not cleared > Aborting. Failed to wipe start o

Re: Nova Desktop

2015-06-21 Thread Curt
On 2015-06-18, Tom Ashley wrote: > > I have no experience with the package but noticed the following in the > description supplied by aptitude: "There is at least one module needed. > Without a module this package will not work as expected! See packages > desktopnova-module-*. " > The app wor

Re: Why doesn't fc-match respect my match and edit rule for Courier when it does for Consolas?

2015-06-21 Thread Martin Read
On 21/06/15 08:41, Lone Learner wrote: Here we see that the system has respected my substitution rule for Consolas, but it has not respected my substitution rule for Courier. Why is output of `fc-match Courier` still "Nimbus Mono L" and not "DejaVu Sans Mono"? *looks at man page for fc-match*

Re: Still unable to get external monitor wotking on Debian 6 - was Re: Unable to install nVidia driver on Debian 6 LTS - was - Re: How to boot without GUI

2015-06-21 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/20/2015 05:03 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 20 June 2015 18:08:53 Bret Busby wrote: I understand that mate is in spanish, As I said, codswallop. Why don't you look at it before dismissing it? Lisi Lisi. What ever happened to Karl?? :) Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used t

Why doesn't fc-match respect my match and edit rule for Courier when it does for Consolas?

2015-06-21 Thread Lone Learner
I am using Debian with XFCE. Default behavior: No match or alias --- First, let me show the default behavior of my system when ~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf has no match or alias tags. In this case, fc-match outputs the following

Re: Network Manager, openvpn & DNS

2015-06-21 Thread Erwan David
Le 20/06/2015 23:45, Michael Biebl a écrit : > Am 20.06.2015 um 21:37 schrieb Erwan David: >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 05:09:14PM CEST, Michael Biebl >> said: >>> Am 18.06.2015 um 15:16 schrieb Erwan David: Hello, I use openvpn through NetworkManager, the server gives a DNS server, howev