Hi,
David Wright wrote:
> Poking around in /usr/share/X1/xkb/ I can see that rules/base has lines
> like:
>nbsp:level4 = +nbsp(level4)
> // level3 & level3ns provide no-breaking spaces starting from level3
> // This is good for typographers but experience shows many users accidently
> // type
Hi everyone,
I want to add some command line to start on startup, but I can't find GUI where
I can easily add my program, so that I'll start as I start my computer !
Regards,
Sumit Murari
On 08/08/15 22:53, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
Maybe you could also play with
Option "AccelMethod"
in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, with can either be "EXA" or "glamor" (default for R300,
see man radeon(4)).
Compare these benchmarks: http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTYzMDM
Interesting - and very
Quoting Lisi Reisz (lisi.re...@gmail.com):
> I think I may have misunderstood. Do you have no licence, because you have
> no
> TV, or not pay a Licence because you are given one?
Hint: look at my timezone (when you're awake).
> As if I shan't have
> enough to do if my husband predeceases me,
Quoting Bob Bernstein (poo...@ruptured-duck.com):
> On Sat, 8 Aug 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>
> >...but that still doesn't solve the meta key problem.
>
> Ordinarily would we not, in the good old days, edit our handy
> /etc/X11.xorg.conf file?
s,.,/,
> I have xorg running here on a very recent Je
On Sunday 09 August 2015 01:15:41 David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Lisi Reisz (lisi.re...@gmail.com):
> > > David Wright writes:
> > > > I'm hoping that the current discussions regarding its
> > > > unsustainability end up in some sort of subscription model, whereupon
> > > > there's no reason to disq
Quoting Lisi Reisz (lisi.re...@gmail.com):
> > David Wright writes:
> > > I'm hoping that the current discussions regarding its unsustainability
> > > end up in some sort of subscription model, whereupon there's no reason
> > > to disqualify people overseas.
[...]
> We are talking about the ordina
I've done it again. Sorry, John. I must remember to treat Debian users
differently from other lists.
On Saturday 08 August 2015 22:53:17 John Hasler wrote:
> At a guess, BBC transfers all international rights to most works it
> authors to BBC Commercial which then markets them, with the result
Quoting Thomas Schmitt (scdbac...@gmx.net):
> My sunday afternoon endeavor:
>
> xev shows Alt+Space as four separate events:
> Alt down, Space down, Space up, Alt up.
> So it's not X which introduces the unwanted spaceoid.
> od -x shows it as "a0c2". So here the translation has happened
> already
Lisi Writes:
> Do the individual components not buy and sell things?
Things to which they own all rights and with the permission of central
management.
> In the case of the BBC it is a significant difference. You are surely
> not going to claim that any of Time-Warner is non-commercial?
What's
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> After last full-upgrade, Emacs starts without X support and with the `Meta'
> key not being recognized. How to fix that?
If you're running Emacs in tty mode, then I think the Meta key support
is done by the terminal emulator. What terminal emulator are you using?
As for
Bother. Did it again. Sorry.
On Saturday 08 August 2015 21:31:33 John Hasler wrote:
> Lisi writes:
> > It isn't "the BBC" that sells things to Time Warner, surely? It must
> > be BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm.
>
> It isn't "Time-Warner" that buys things from the BBC, surely? It must
> be T
Hello all,
I've recently upgraded from wheezy to jessie; worth saying but not sure
it's related to my issue.
I have a directory in lost+found that is giving me a headache. every
night my file system goes read-only.
I reboot, do an fsck and go through the same process of scanning and
fixing
Lisi writes:
> It isn't "the BBC" that sells things to Time Warner, surely? It must
> be BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm.
It isn't "Time-Warner" that buys things from the BBC, surely? It must
be Time-Warner Global Media group, the international arm.
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Andrew Wood writes:
> On 07/08/15 21:03, Mart van de Wege wrote:
>>
>> Why do you think that? Avahi does multicast DNS, which, as far as I
>> know, has nothing to do with VLANs.
>>
>> So what makes you think Avahi is the culprit?
>>
>> That said, if you want to disable it completely:
>>
>> system
On Sat, August 8, 2015 11:41 am, Louis Wust wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 01, 2015 at 01:47:11PM -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
>
>> This post to debian-user concerns the same problem which I described
>> in a recent post to the getmail list. This posting provides greater
>> detail.
>
> I couldn't find
Sorry, everybody, this time. :-(
On Saturday 08 August 2015 18:45:24 John Hasler wrote:
> David Wright writes:
> > I'm hoping that the current discussions regarding its unsustainability
> > end up in some sort of subscription model, whereupon there's no reason
> > to disqualify people overseas.
>
Sorry, John,
On Saturday 08 August 2015 18:45:24 John Hasler wrote:
> David Wright writes:
> > I'm hoping that the current discussions regarding its unsustainability
> > end up in some sort of subscription model, whereupon there's no reason
> > to disqualify people overseas.
>
> That's irrelevant
Sorry, again, John,
On Saturday 08 August 2015 18:45:24 John Hasler wrote:
> David Wright writes:
> > I'm hoping that the current discussions regarding its unsustainability
> > end up in some sort of subscription model, whereupon there's no reason
> > to disqualify people overseas.
>
> That's irre
On Saturday 08 August 2015 18:52:49 Cobra wrote:
> I am not trying to log into the gui with sudo, but rather to log into an
> account which is able to perform a sudo once logged in. I have also created
> another standard user account and am unable to log into that account from
> the gui (it behaves
I am not trying to log into the gui with sudo, but rather to log into an account
which is able to perform a sudo once logged in. I have also created another
standard user account and am unable to log into that account from the gui
(it behaves just like it does when trying to log into the system man
On 07/08/15 21:03, Mart van de Wege wrote:
Why do you think that? Avahi does multicast DNS, which, as far as I
know, has nothing to do with VLANs.
So what makes you think Avahi is the culprit?
That said, if you want to disable it completely:
systemctl stop avahi-daemon.service
systemctl dis
David Wright writes:
> I'm hoping that the current discussions regarding its unsustainability
> end up in some sort of subscription model, whereupon there's no reason
> to disqualify people overseas.
That's irrelevant to the rights issue. Once BBC has sold the US rights
to Time-Warner (or whoever
On 08/08/15 01:32 PM, Frank McCormick wrote:
On 08/08/15 11:49 AM, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
On 2015-08-08 10:43:49, Frank McCormick wrote:
I am running Debian Sid and for the past 4 or 5 days I have had to
switch
from using aptitude to upgrade to using apt-get.
This is what I get:
root@frank
On 08/08/15 11:49 AM, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
On 2015-08-08 10:43:49, Frank McCormick wrote:
I am running Debian Sid and for the past 4 or 5 days I have had to switch
from using aptitude to upgrade to using apt-get.
This is what I get:
root@frank-debian:/home/frank# aptitude
aptitude: symbol
Quoting John Hasler (jhas...@newsguy.com):
> Lisi writes:
> > And no, as someone accused the other day, this is not a case of
> > xenophobia, but of money and copyright. People outside the UK are
> > supposed not to have paid the licence fee.
>
> BBC may own only UK rights, If they authored the
On Sat, Aug 01, 2015 at 01:47:11PM -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> This post to debian-user concerns the same problem which I described
> in a recent post to the getmail list. This posting provides greater
> detail.
I couldn't find a similar e-mail in the getmail mailing list archives:
https:
On 2015-08-08 10:43:49, Frank McCormick wrote:
> I am running Debian Sid and for the past 4 or 5 days I have had to switch
> from using aptitude to upgrade to using apt-get.
>
> This is what I get:
>
> root@frank-debian:/home/frank# aptitude
> aptitude: symbol lookup error: aptitude: undefined sy
On 08/08/15 11:16 AM, Joe wrote:
On Sat, 08 Aug 2015 10:43:49 -0400
Frank McCormick wrote:
I am running Debian Sid and for the past 4 or 5 days I have had to
switch from using aptitude to upgrade to using apt-get.
This is what I get:
root@frank-debian:/home/frank# aptitude
aptitude: symbol l
On 08/08/15 11:09 AM, Jochen Spieker wrote:
Frank McCormick:
This is what I get:
root@frank-debian:/home/frank# aptitude
aptitude: symbol lookup error: aptitude: undefined symbol:
_ZN7cwidget7widgets5pager8set_textERKSsPKc
You should search for existing bug reports and consider creating one
On Sat, 08 Aug 2015 10:43:49 -0400
Frank McCormick wrote:
> I am running Debian Sid and for the past 4 or 5 days I have had to
> switch from using aptitude to upgrade to using apt-get.
>
> This is what I get:
>
> root@frank-debian:/home/frank# aptitude
> aptitude: symbol lookup error: aptitude
On 2015-08-08, Cobra wrote:
> First the typo: The “guy" should have been “gui" (thanks to
> autocorrect).
>
> Second memory: That’s why I reset the password from the recovery mode
> command prompt.
>
> Third the management account: The install says that leaving the root
> password blank will resul
Frank McCormick:
>
> This is what I get:
>
> root@frank-debian:/home/frank# aptitude
> aptitude: symbol lookup error: aptitude: undefined symbol:
> _ZN7cwidget7widgets5pager8set_textERKSsPKc
You should search for existing bug reports and consider creating one
yourself. Although it might help to
On Saturday 08 August 2015 15:54:00 Bob Bernstein wrote:
> There, I think finally I have throttled those sentences into
> submission.
:-)
Lisi
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On Saturday 08 August 2015 13:52:42 Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Lisi Reisz writes:
> > On Saturday 08 August 2015 07:13:09 Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> >> My sources.list:
> >>
> >> # Unstable
> >> deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
> >> deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable mai
On Sat, 8 Aug 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
https://www.debian.org/releases/oldstable/debian-installer/
Arrgggh! Where was that the other night when I was tearing
my hair out looking for it! Thanks!
Ah! Here it is:
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/
I am running Debian Sid and for the past 4 or 5 days I have had to
switch from using aptitude to upgrade to using apt-get.
This is what I get:
root@frank-debian:/home/frank# aptitude
aptitude: symbol lookup error: aptitude: undefined symbol:
_ZN7cwidget7widgets5pager8set_textERKSsPKc
root@fra
On Sat, 8 Aug 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
...but that still doesn't solve the meta key problem.
Ordinarily would we not, in the good old days, edit our
handy /etc/X11.xorg.conf file?
I have xorg running here on a very recent Jessie install,
and am typing in it rather nicely thank you at this v
I am able to login via a TTY and start X (via startx command). I have checked
the keymap in Gnome and it is as expected—English (US).
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When the failure occurs, there is no error indication; the login screen is just
reset.
I thought the problem might be the password, that’s why I reset it via the
command
prompt in recovery mode.
I did not change the keyboard information offered as default during the
installation
(i.e., English
Opps! Wrong reply - see “RE: RE: …” below.
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Lisi Reisz writes:
> On Saturday 08 August 2015 07:13:09 Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> My sources.list:
>>
>> # Unstable
>> deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
>> deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
>>
>> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-fre
On 2015-08-07 17:08:51 -0400, Renaud OLGIATI wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Aug 2015 22:31:15 +0200
> Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > And Firefox cannot play some videos on Debian due to bug 729251.
>
> Found an easy way to keep up to date with Mozilla (who BTW are very
> good at letting you know a newer version
Lisi writes:
> And no, as someone accused the other day, this is not a case of
> xenophobia, but of money and copyright. People outside the UK are
> supposed not to have paid the licence fee.
BBC may own only UK rights, If they authored the material they may have
sold the US rights to a US compa
On Fri, 2015-08-07 at 08:26 -0600, Cobra wrote:
> I have completed a network installation of 8.1.0. I left the root
> password blank (i.e., disabled root login), supplied a username and
> password for a system management account, and selected GNOME as the
> only additional software to install.
>
First the typo: The “guy" should have been “gui" (thanks to autocorrect).
Second memory: That’s why I reset the password from the recovery mode command
prompt.
Third the management account: The install says that leaving the root password
blank will result
in the root account being disabled a
On 08/07/2015 03:10 PM, Facundo Aguilera wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Facundo Aguilera wrote:
Problems with nvidia too.
I've been studding this and got plasma 5 to kind of work, it seems the
nvidia driver will not work using plasma 5 with opengl or xrender, why I
have no idea, do y
Maybe you could also play with
Option "AccelMethod"
in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, with can either be "EXA" or "glamor" (default for R300,
see man radeon(4)).
Compare these benchmarks: http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTYzMDM
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On Saturday 08 August 2015 09:07:10 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > It's only 16 here. (50° 49') 20 at midday. You've got our summer. :-(
>
> I would be willing to pass 10 degrees to you.
> (If you need more, i could make contact to a user in Mumbai.)
The ideal would be to comprom
On Saturday 08 August 2015 05:48:43 David Wright wrote:
> One other thing: it would be nice to be able to run get-iplayer
> through the tunnel, but I haven't managed it. It gets connected
> but no bytes are ever delivered to the local file.
Perhaps the BBC has succeeded in disabling it. They cert
On Saturday 08 August 2015 07:13:09 Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> My sources.list:
>
> # Unstable
> deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
> deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
>
> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free
You don't need
deb http://
On Saturday 08 August 2015 10:46:00 Some Body wrote:
> On 08/08/2015 05:51, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> > I'm not clear as to what is meant by the word 'firmware' in your
> > Subject: line.
>
> I think he
she
> speaks of the unofficial netinstall ISO that ship with some
> nonfree firmwares. I used on
On Saturday 08 August 2015 04:51:28 Bob Bernstein wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Aug 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > Is there any advantage or disadvantage in using the multiarch CD instead
> > of the i386 and AMD64 CDs?
>
> I'm not clear as to what is meant by the word 'firmware' in your Subject:
> line.
There a
On 08/08/2015 05:51, Bob Bernstein wrote:
I'm not clear as to what is meant by the word 'firmware' in your
Subject: line.
I think he speaks of the unofficial netinstall ISO that ship with some
nonfree firmwares. I used one to install Jessie on my laptop, because
the Wifi wasn't recognized.
Long story short: Disable ColorTiling in xorg.conf when using bitmap
fonts on a Radeon.
While searching for clues on this problem, I found this:
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/111454/what-are-the-purposes-of-the-different-types-of-xwindows-fonts
in which Gilles explains a bit of the h
On 2015-08-07, Cobra wrote:
> I have completed a network installation of 8.1.0. I left the root
> password blank (i.e., disabled root login), supplied a username and
> password for a system management account, and selected GNOME as the
> only additional software to install.
>
> After the installed
Hi,
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> It's only 16 here. (50° 49') 20 at midday. You've got our summer. :-(
I would be willing to pass 10 degrees to you.
(If you need more, i could make contact to a user in Mumbai.)
Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> > > The Maxell I got do not even state "Media product:"
> > xorriso
On Saturday 08 August 2015 03:35:26 MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote:
> alsactl store
Ahh, so, and the old man's memory has failed him again. I hate it when
that happens, but at 80 there is not much I can do except acknowledge
that it will get worse with additional time. But I did do a sudo chmod
Hi,
The command still exists: alsactl store. Is that good for you?
Regards,
Le 08/08/2015 09:26, Gene Heskett a écrit :
Greetings;
Years ago alsamixer had a command line save option, but I cannot find it
now, and everytime I reboot, I have to call up the gui and turn the
sound back on.
Is th
Greetings;
Years ago alsamixer had a command line save option, but I cannot find it
now, and everytime I reboot, I have to call up the gui and turn the
sound back on.
Is there a file (Wheezy) someplace I can edit to fix this?
Thanks all.
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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