Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 05:35:49PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 27 October 2018 14:37:38 Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 01:13:07PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Then give me an install that can be made to work in a hosts file > > > defined loc

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Thomas D Dial
On Sat, 2018-10-27 at 13:13 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:09:48 Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > >On Saturday 27 October 2018 09:58:45 Curt wrote: > > > > > >root@coyote:/home/gene/Downloads# dpkg -i > > >vivaldi-stable_2.1.1337.36-1_i386.deb > > >S

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 18:49:13 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 27 October 2018 18:20:16 David wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 at 05:21, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > >auto eth0 > > > >iface eth0 inet static > > > >address 192.168.NN.2/24 > > > >gateway 192.168.NN.1

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Steve McIntyre
David wrote: >On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 at 05:21, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >There seems to be an ongoing theme here with lines that look like > *search hosts dns >popping up in other places in Gene's system. > >See: >https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/10/msg00857.html >https://lists.debian.org/de

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 18:20:16 David wrote: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 at 05:21, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > >auto eth0 > > >iface eth0 inet static > > >address 192.168.NN.2/24 > > >gateway 192.168.NN.1 > > >dns-nameserver 192.168.NN.1 > > >dns-search hosts dns > > > > I'm

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Brian
On Sat 27 Oct 2018 at 17:21:43 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 27 October 2018 14:21:23 Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > >On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:09:48 Steve McIntyre wrote: > > >> You keep on asserting this, but it's patently not true. That's a > > >> standard

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread David
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 at 05:21, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > >auto eth0 > >iface eth0 inet static > >address 192.168.NN.2/24 > >gateway 192.168.NN.1 > >dns-nameserver 192.168.NN.1 > >dns-search hosts dns > > I'm assuming that "NN" is a placeholder you've added, and not copied > ve

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 15:52:53 Matthew Crews wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On Saturday, October 27, 2018 8:29 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:03:56 Matthew Crews wrote: > > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but Wheezy is no longer supported, and > > > Je

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 14:37:38 Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 01:13:07PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Then give me an install that can be made to work in a hosts file > > defined local network that can accept a gateway statement in its > > e/n/i file. The default insta

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 14:21:23 Steve McIntyre wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > >On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:09:48 Steve McIntyre wrote: > >> You keep on asserting this, but it's patently not true. That's a > >> standard feature of Debian on all architectures. I understand > >> you've seen p

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Matthew Crews
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Saturday, October 27, 2018 8:29 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:03:56 Matthew Crews wrote: > > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but Wheezy is no longer supported, and Jessie > > is barely supported. Except as a curiosity, why would you want

Re: make check nested variables

2018-10-27 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, more ideas would be: Add option -d to the "make" command in ./configure. Or skip the test by setting variable am_cv_make_support_nested_variables to "yes" before running configure: export am_cv_make_support_nested_variables=yes ./configure If skipping the test does reliably help, then

Re: make check nested variables

2018-10-27 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 06:24:51PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > mlnl wrote: > >Hi, > > > >when i compile something in a tmux or rxvt window, sometimes i get: > > > >$ ./configure > >checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c > >checking whether build environment is

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 01:13:07PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > Then give me an install that can be made to work in a hosts file defined > local network that can accept a gateway statement in its e/n/i file. The > default install does NOT accept it until the network has been brought

Re: make check nested variables

2018-10-27 Thread Steve McIntyre
mlnl wrote: >Hi, > >when i compile something in a tmux or rxvt window, sometimes i get: > >$ ./configure >checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c >checking whether build environment is sane... yes >checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p >checking for gawk... gawk

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Steve McIntyre
Gene Heskett wrote: >On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:09:48 Steve McIntyre wrote: >> >> You keep on asserting this, but it's patently not true. That's a >> standard feature of Debian on all architectures. I understand you've >> seen problems, but it just needs debugging to see how things were >> brok

Re: make check nested variables

2018-10-27 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, mlnl wrote: > I meant Alt+Fn or logout and doing it in the console - there it works, > sorry. And i have observed in tmux and rxvt window (on KDE), sometimes > it works too on a second try, yes. So it never fails on the console but sometimes fails two times in a row on your terminal windows ?

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:09:48 Steve McIntyre wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > >On Saturday 27 October 2018 09:58:45 Curt wrote: > > > >root@coyote:/home/gene/Downloads# dpkg -i > >vivaldi-stable_2.1.1337.36-1_i386.deb > >Selecting previously unselected package vivaldi-stable. > >(Reading data

make check nested variables

2018-10-27 Thread mlnl
Hi Thomas, First, thanks for your answer and infos. > Are you really sure that the problem never appears on the terminal > program which you use for a second try ? (Would tmux and rxvt work > too on second try ?) I meant Alt+Fn or logout and doing it in the console - there it works, sorry. And

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Curt
On 2018-10-27, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Curt wrote: > >> At any rate a curl command line that proves inoperable on Wheezy arouses >> the interest of even the most jaded observer. > >I found it on Stretch, but was unable to use it for a ftp transfer, >while ncftp works

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:03:56 Matthew Crews wrote: > Original Message > On Oct 27, 2018, 06:58, Curt wrote: > > On 2018-10-27, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Might be nice, but several of the dependecies can only be satisfied > >> if on stretch, and the curl command lines don't

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Steve McIntyre
Gene Heskett wrote: >On Saturday 27 October 2018 09:58:45 Curt wrote: > >root@coyote:/home/gene/Downloads# dpkg -i >vivaldi-stable_2.1.1337.36-1_i386.deb >Selecting previously unselected package vivaldi-stable. >(Reading database ... 517038 files and directories currently installed.) >Unpacking vi

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Matthew Crews
Original Message On Oct 27, 2018, 06:58, Curt wrote: On 2018-10-27, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Might be nice, but several of the dependecies can only be satisfied if on >> stretch, and the curl command lines don't work on wheezy. At all. >> >At any rate a curl command line that

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Curt wrote: At any rate a curl command line that proves inoperable on Wheezy arouses the interest of even the most jaded observer. I found it on Stretch, but was unable to use it for a ftp transfer, while ncftp works like a charm. best regards, -- Pierre Frenkiel

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 09:58:45 Curt wrote: > On 2018-10-27, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> These folks appear to have found some kind of workaround for the > >> https prefixation syndrome: > >> > >> https://forum.vivaldi.net/topic/28038/how-to-set-a-local-file-as-ho > >>me- page > >> > >> > best

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Curt
On 2018-10-27, Gene Heskett wrote: >> >> These folks appear to have found some kind of workaround for the https >> prefixation syndrome: >> >> https://forum.vivaldi.net/topic/28038/how-to-set-a-local-file-as-home- >>page >> >> > best regards, > > Might be nice, but several of the dependecies can o

Re: Online copies of textinfo content available?

2018-10-27 Thread rhkramer
Thanks -- two comments below! On Saturday, October 27, 2018 05:04:37 AM Curt wrote: > On 2018-10-27, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Friday, October 26, 2018 06:10:13 PM Brian wrote: > >> On Fri 26 Oct 2018 at 18:02:39 -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > >> > It's probably been 15 years since I b

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread tony
On 27/10/2018 13:24, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote: > >> Did you try an absolute path? >> >> file:///home/user/bookmarks.html >   I tried it, and also file://~user... > I set my home page to http://localhost/index.shtml Cheers, Tony

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 October 2018 08:05:13 Curt wrote: > On 2018-10-27, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > > On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote: > >> Did you try an absolute path? > >> > >> file:///home/user/bookmarks.html > > > >I tried it, and also file://~user... > > > >but the problem is n

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Matthew Crews wrote: Use Chromium instead of Chrome. Chrome is actually based on Chromium. i386 versions of Chromium are in the Debian repos. It's what I do since several years, but I saw that: The biggest difference between the two browsers is that, while Chrome i

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Curt
On 2018-10-27, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote: > >> Did you try an absolute path? >> >> file:///home/user/bookmarks.html >I tried it, and also file://~user... > >but the problem is not there, but in the fact that, as I said, >it puts a https:// b

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Matthew Crews
On 10/27/18 1:19 AM, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > I wanted to install chrome on my intel desktop, but the only version I found > is amd64. > Is it possible to get the i386 version? > > best regards, > -- > Pierre Frenkiel > Use Chromium instead of Chrome. Chrome is actually based on Chromium.

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote: Did you try an absolute path? file:///home/user/bookmarks.html I tried it, and also file://~user... but the problem is not there, but in the fact that, as I said, it puts a https:// before.. which of course can't work Anyway, what inte

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 12:37:04PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Andrew Wood wrote: > > > Google no longer produce a 32 bit version but you could try vivaldi > > which is based on Chrome and has a 32 bit version > > https://vivaldi.com/download/ > > > thank you. > I ins

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Andrew Wood wrote: Google no longer produce a 32 bit version but you could try vivaldi which is based on Chrome and has a 32 bit version https://vivaldi.com/download/ thank you. I installed it, but I'm not convince by its features 1/ I want to define my ~/bookmark

Re: Online copies of textinfo content available?

2018-10-27 Thread Curt
On 2018-10-27, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, October 26, 2018 06:10:13 PM Brian wrote: >> On Fri 26 Oct 2018 at 18:02:39 -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >> > It's probably been 15 years since I bothered looking at an info page -- >> > maybe there are no more duplicate man and info pages

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Andrew Wood
On 27/10/2018 09:19, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: hi, I wanted to install chrome on my intel desktop, but the only version I found is amd64. Is it possible to get the i386 version? best regards, Google no longer produce a 32 bit version but you could try vivaldi which is based on Chrome and has

i386 version for chrome

2018-10-27 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, I wanted to install chrome on my intel desktop, but the only version I found is amd64. Is it possible to get the i386 version? best regards, -- Pierre Frenkiel

Re: Online copies of textinfo content available?

2018-10-27 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-26 19:17, Brian wrote: > {plain text fine -- HTML *NOT* needed} is MUCH more functional. Agreed, a good man page is the best. I've no clue why there seems to be an aversion to a man page that has to be scrolled to read it all. All of us have up/down arrows on our keyboards, an

Re: make check nested variables

2018-10-27 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, mlnl wrote: > when i compile something in a tmux or rxvt window, sometimes i get: > $ ./configure > [...] > checking whether make supports nested variables... > and than it hangs. Then i have to go in a terminal, where it works. What particular terminal program does work ? The last visible m