Re: Test Post (Ignore)

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 16 September 2015 22:16:11 Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > It won't, until someone replies to it on the debian user list. > > That's a "feature" of gmail. > > It depends on what he uses as his SMTP server and email client. As far as I remember the

Re: Test Post (Ignore)

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > It won't, until someone replies to it on the debian user list. That's > a "feature" of gmail. > But until a couple years ago, all my original posts for years got mirrored, then overnight it stopped. Literally. One day, mirrored; next day, not. And

Re: Debian + Windows with UEFI

2015-09-16 Thread real bas
Hi again, Someone managed to install NVIDIA driver for GeForce 830M? I have trouble with installation automatically and manually (black screen, lightdm can't start). Someone can help me? Thanks Seeker, already install it 2015-09-15 23:06 GMT-04:00 Seeker : > > > On 9/15/2015 3:17 PM, real bas wro

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultaneously

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 16 September 2015 18:46:33 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > On 09/16/2015 01:53 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > About two years ago, my original posts to the list stopped being > > > mirrored back to me. This happened spontaneously: one day I'd

Re: Bug? - Debian does not assign IP address after reboot?

2015-09-16 Thread Seeker
On 9/16/2015 12:38 PM, linuxthefish wrote: Hi, After I reboot my Debian machine it does not assign an IP to eth0. It brings the interface up after a reboot, but does not set the IP on it! Running a cronjob every min to set the IP address is the only way to fix this, but why does it happen? Is

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 11:27:12PM +0200, Floris wrote: > What is your decimal separator? > > Go to Tools --> Options --> language Settings --> Languages > > Because when I replace the dots, with a comma the formula > =SUM(N1:N8) works Interestingly, on my system the items in those cells are no

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultaneously

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 18:46:33 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On 09/16/2015 01:53 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > About two years ago, my original posts to the list stopped being > > mirrored back to me. This happened spontaneously: one day I'd see my > > post; the next day -- literally -- I

Systemd ignores / overrides 'shutdown -t' delay?

2015-09-16 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
Ralph Katz: There is no "-t" option. Jonathan de Boyne Pollard: In fact there is. It's undocumented; and is one of four undocumented > compatibility options, alongside -a, -f, and -F, that are simply > parsed and then ignored. There is a fifth undocumented option with an > effect, -K. David

Re: Test Post (Ignore)

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 22:16:11 Patrick Wiseman wrote: > It won't, until someone replies to it on the debian user list. That's > a "feature" of gmail. It depends on what he uses as his SMTP server and email client. > > Patrick > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Floris
Op Wed, 16 Sep 2015 23:13:34 +0200 schreef Li Wei : Thanks to all those who reply! I have prefix equal sign, but it doesn't work I have attach the calc file, it's in Chinese, (sorry) my question is how to display sum(N1:N8) in cell N9 Thanks! What is your decimal separator? Go to Tools --

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 16 September 2015 17:53:41 Patrick Bartek wrote: > > Now, out of the blue, an original post of mine gets mirrored back to > > me.  Don't know what caused it.  I didn't do anything.  Gremlins, > > maybe. > > :-)) The red highlighting of spelli

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On 09/16/2015 01:53 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > About two years ago, my original posts to the list stopped being > > mirrored back to me. This happened spontaneously: one day I'd see > > my post; the next day -- literally -- I didn't. (Replies

Re: Test Post (Ignore)

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Wiseman
It won't, until someone replies to it on the debian user list. That's a "feature" of gmail. Patrick On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Just a test to see if this email gets mirrored back to me. > > B >

Test Post (Ignore)

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
Just a test to see if this email gets mirrored back to me. B

Re: Debian sid transition to KDE 5?

2015-09-16 Thread Joe
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:16:42 +0100 Joe wrote: > On Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:26:30 +0200 > Siard wrote: > > > On Tue, 15 Sep 2015 20:41 +0100, Joe wrote: > > > apt-get dist-upgrade comes up with a solution, but wants to remove > > > forty or fifty packages, including gimp, which I use regularly. > >

Re: Bug? - Debian does not assign IP address after reboot?

2015-09-16 Thread Sven Hartge
linuxthefish wrote: > After I reboot my Debian machine it does not assign an IP to eth0. It > brings the interface up after a reboot, but does not set the IP on it! > Running a cronjob every min to set the IP address is the only way to > fix this, but why does it happen? Is this some sort of bug?

Bug? - Debian does not assign IP address after reboot?

2015-09-16 Thread linuxthefish
Hi, After I reboot my Debian machine it does not assign an IP to eth0. It brings the interface up after a reboot, but does not set the IP on it! Running a cronjob every min to set the IP address is the only way to fix this, but why does it happen? Is this some sort of bug? My interfaces file is a

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 10:00 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > It's a minimal HAL to satisfy the DRM in Flash. > > Thanks. I'll check it out. Maybe, I can adapt it to Wheezy. Or at > least find out what's needs to be installed to get Hulu to work. Yeah, I don't know what shape it's in, but it's

Enscript and unicode, was Re: is a2ps broken?

2015-09-16 Thread David Wright
Quoting rlhar...@oplink.net (rlhar...@oplink.net): > > On Thu, September 3, 2015 10:28 am, David Wright wrote: > > > > Personally, a2ps has been broken for years because it doesn't handle > > unicode. > > I found in the Debian archive the package "enscript", which appears to > provide (at least fo

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 09/16/2015 01:53 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > About two years ago, my original posts to the list stopped being > mirrored back to me. This happened spontaneously: one day I'd see my > post; the next day -- literally -- I didn't. (Replies to others' posts > showed up as they should.) Never coul

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 17:53:41 Patrick Bartek wrote: > Now, out of the blue, an original post of mine gets mirrored back to > me.  Don't know what caused it.  I didn't do anything.  Gremlins, maybe. :-)) The red highlighting of spelling mistakes suddenly started to work in my email clie

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
Hey!... I made it. I selected all packages with name or description containing lxde from synaptic and marked them for complete removal. Now, the task is done and I got what I wanted. Thanks :) On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 11:26 PM, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > I tried "#dpkg-reconfigure gdm3". It did it

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 03:12:22PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 06:02 -0700, Li Wei wrote: > > I want sum of a column of values > > I enter "SUM(N1:N8)" in cell N9 > > but can't get cell N9 to display sum > > > > Thanks in advance!!! > > > > PS: I'm in China and can't use

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I tried "#dpkg-reconfigure gdm3". It did it's task but didn't serve the purpose. I can see options : LXDE, GNOME, OpenBox, System Default, MATE, Gnome Classic, and one or two others. The system default options goes into lxde. I just need to be guided to proper steps to remove lxde, related packages

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Tue, 2015-09-15 at 19:17 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > Yes, I know. HAL has been deprecated in Debian in favor of udev for > > about 3 or 4 years. But other distros like Ubuntu and Mint still > > use it. > > No, it was removed from Ubuntu in tr

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 16 September 2015 02:59:27 Patrick Bartek wrote: > > Wow!  My original post.  First time that's happened in two years. > >  And I didn't do anything.  Wonder what happened? > > What do you mean? About two years ago, my original posts to the l

Re: a command with a long list of options

2015-09-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > I write and use bash scripts almost daily, I did not know that you were tired and thus did not come to the idea of a script yourself. So you got the mini starter for scripters. My programs are similarly unusable as enscript if one does not develop their serious jobs in scripts. > The only

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 16:39:29 Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > I mean is used the command "tasksel remove ". Why ? I got that > solution in a Google search. > I tried "aptitude purge LXDE", it showed 0 to install and 0 to remove etc. > I just want to remove all the applications of LXDE and also

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I mean is used the command "tasksel remove ". Why ? I got that solution in a Google search. I tried "aptitude purge LXDE", it showed 0 to install and 0 to remove etc. I just want to remove all the applications of LXDE and also remove the option to run into LXDE from "gdm" That's all! On Wed, Sep 1

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Curt
On 2015-09-16, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 16 September 2015 16:26:58 Curt wrote: >> On 2015-09-16, Lars Noodén wrote: >> > Wouldn't that be "=SUM(N1:N8)" instead, with an equal sign? >> >> That works for me. >> >> I just hit that Greek letter (epsilon?). > > I don't know the actual thing, b

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 16:26:58 Curt wrote: > On 2015-09-16, Lars Noodén wrote: > > Wouldn't that be "=SUM(N1:N8)" instead, with an equal sign? > > That works for me. > > I just hit that Greek letter (epsilon?). I don't know the actual thing, but it is much more likely to be upper case s

Re: Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 16:18:10 Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > Now, I removed LXDE from Tasksel and installed Mate desktop. More detail needed. What do you mean by you "removed LXDE from Tasksel"? To remove LXDE you needed to: # aptitude purge LXDE or similar with other package manager. L

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Curt
On 2015-09-16, Lars Noodén wrote: >> > Wouldn't that be "=SUM(N1:N8)" instead, with an equal sign? > That works for me. I just hit that Greek letter (epsilon?).

Re: Ethernet not working after waking from sleep

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
Thanks. But the directories the link indicated did not exist on my system. Moreover, the solution was intended for Ubuntu 14.10(Saucy). I did expect something Debian specific. However, thanks for your help! On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Riley Baird < bm-2cvqnduybau5do2dfjtrn7zbaj246s4...@bitme

Removal of a Desktop Environment

2015-09-16 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I installed LXDE on my Jessie laptop for exploring it (alongside GNOME). Now, I removed LXDE from Tasksel and installed Mate desktop. I think only some packages are removed. Also, the gdm (or whatever that's called where we login and select out desktop environment) stills lists LXDE. I have tried

Re: systemd ignores / overrides 'shutdown -t' delay?

2015-09-16 Thread David Wright
Quoting Jonathan de Boyne Pollard (j.deboynepollard-newsgro...@ntlworld.com): > Ralph Katz: > > >There is no "-t" option. > > > > In fact there is. It's undocumented; and is one of four > undocumented compatibility options, alongside -a, -f, and -F, that > are simply parsed and then ignored. Th

[Solved]Re: xorg-server not exists in my stretch

2015-09-16 Thread mudongliang
On 09/16/2015 08:50 PM, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 9/16/15, mudongliang wrote: >> On 09/16/2015 07:20 PM, Martin Read wrote: >>> The package you are looking for is "xserver-xorg", not "xorg-server". >>> >> If this is not the reason, I don't know why vmware 12 in my stretch >> cannot boot! >> H

Re: a command with a long list of options

2015-09-16 Thread rlharris
On Wed, September 16, 2015 1:24 am, Thomas Schmitt wrote: ... > #!/bin/bash ... > enscript --verbose --media=letter -2 --landscape --borders \ > --header='$n|A.D. $D{%Y.%m.%d}|$* gmt | Page $% of $=' \ > "$1" ... > echo $PATH That works! I thank you for taking the trouble to write up a detailed p

Re: a command with a long list of options

2015-09-16 Thread rlharris
On Wed, September 16, 2015 1:59 am, Dr. Volker Thieme wrote: > The file is ~/.enscriptrc without a dot.. :-) Forgive me; I typed ".enscriptrc" correctly for the file, but I mis-typed ".enscript.rc" for the email. But I do appreciate your attention to detail. RLH

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 06:02 -0700, Li Wei wrote: > I want sum of a column of values > I enter "SUM(N1:N8)" in cell N9 > but can't get cell N9 to display sum > > Thanks in advance!!! > > PS: I'm in China and can't use google to find answer Hi, See https://help.libreoffice.org/Writer/Calculating

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/16/2015 04:02 PM, Li Wei wrote: > I want sum of a column of values > I enter "SUM(N1:N8)" in cell N9 > but can't get cell N9 to display sum > > Thanks in advance!!! > > PS: I'm in China and can't use google to find answer > > Wouldn't that be "=SUM(N1:N8)" instead, with an equal sign? Re

systemd ignores / overrides 'shutdown -t' delay?

2015-09-16 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
The Wanderer: I can certainly see the reasoning, though I'm not sure I wouldn't have come down on the other side of that decision. I actually have done myself, on occasion. The Wanderer: Wouldn't it at least make sense to print a message to the effect of "warning, ignoring unsupported le

Re: xorg-server not exists in my stretch

2015-09-16 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/16/15, mudongliang wrote: > > On 09/16/2015 07:20 PM, Martin Read wrote: >> >> The package you are looking for is "xserver-xorg", not "xorg-server". >> > If this is not the reason, I don't know why vmware 12 in my stretch > cannot boot! > How can I find the log of upgrading softwares? > I wan

Re: xorg-server not exists in my stretch

2015-09-16 Thread mudongliang
On 09/16/2015 07:20 PM, Martin Read wrote: > On 16/09/15 12:10, mudongliang wrote: >> mdl@NjuMdl:~$ sudo apt-get install xorg-server >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> E: Unable to locate package xorg-serve

Re: Poor SSD RAID0 Performance

2015-09-16 Thread ray
On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 2:50:05 AM UTC-5, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > ray a écrit : > > > > Using Linux software RAID0, my speed (MB/s) findings are: > > Single SSDRAID0, 2 SSDs > > Intel SATA III540 960 > > Intel SATA II 530 535 > > SATA II ha

Re: xorg-server not exists in my stretch

2015-09-16 Thread Martin Read
On 16/09/15 12:10, mudongliang wrote: mdl@NjuMdl:~$ sudo apt-get install xorg-server Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to locate package xorg-server The package you are looking for is "xserver-xorg", not "

xorg-server not exists in my stretch

2015-09-16 Thread mudongliang
Hi , everyone: Today I find my vmware-workstation cannot boot in granphics. I try to reinstall the package , but without no any effect. So I try to solve this problem by google. FinallyI found xorg-server is not existed in my stretch. mdl@NjuMdl:~$ sudo apt-get install xorg-server

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2015-09-15 at 19:17 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Yes, I know. HAL has been deprecated in Debian in favor of udev for > about 3 or 4 years. But other distros like Ubuntu and Mint still use > it. No, it was removed from Ubuntu in trusty AFAICT. Looks like Mint is or was shipping this:

Debian hangs on qemu at fb: "switching to bochsdrmfb from simple"

2015-09-16 Thread Robert S
I have cloned a running debian system onto a qemu virtual machine for testing purposes. If I put a "vga=" statement on the kernel command line (eg. vga=795), it hangs during bootup. If I add the 'debug' statement, it hangs after the following: [ 29.125399] fb: switching to bochsdrmfb from simpl

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

2015-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 16 September 2015 02:59:27 Patrick Bartek wrote: > Wow!  My original post.  First time that's happened in two years.  And > I didn't do anything.  Wonder what happened? What do you mean? Lisi

Re: Poor SSD RAID0 Performance

2015-09-16 Thread Pascal Hambourg
ray a écrit : > > Using Linux software RAID0, my speed (MB/s) findings are: > Single SSDRAID0, 2 SSDs > Intel SATA III540 960 > Intel SATA II 530 535 SATA II has a maximum throughput of 300 MB/s, so I wonder how you can reach 530 MB/s with a single di

Re: Debian sid transition to KDE 5?

2015-09-16 Thread Joe
On Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:26:30 +0200 Siard wrote: > On Tue, 15 Sep 2015 20:41 +0100, Joe wrote: > > apt-get dist-upgrade comes up with a solution, but wants to remove > > forty or fifty packages, including gimp, which I use regularly. > > I did an apt-get dist-upgrade. It removed gimp, aptitude a

Re: Debian sid transition to KDE 5?

2015-09-16 Thread Joe
On Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:00:09 -0400 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 9/15/15, Javier Barroso wrote: > > > > What apt-mark showhold says ? Maybe there is some packages on hold > > status? What apt-cache policy apt says ? (apt is only one of the > > packages which doesn't want to upgrade on your system

Re: GRSecurity Closes Stable Patch to Linux Kernel. How do you feel about this?

2015-09-16 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 06:32:59AM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 15/09/15 17:37, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > So if you want to do a service to humankind, stop whining, cough > > up the $200 an

Re: a command with a long list of options

2015-09-16 Thread Dr. Volker Thieme
The file is ~/.enscriptrc without a dot.. :-) Regards! > On 16 Sep 2015, at 08:49, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > On Wed, September 16, 2015 1:26 am, Dr. Volker Thieme wrote: >> Enscript reads configuration information from the following sources (in >> this order): command line options, e