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Subject: Re: Which Diff tool could I use for visually comparing
two text files where Word Wrap is possible?
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Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2023 07:56:24 +0200
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My illustrious team leaders and senior debian-user list-members,
My present Debian system installed from "Official Debian GNU/Linux
Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"
While installing a package I receive this following message:
W: Download is performed unsandboxed as root as file
'/root/.synapti
On Sat, Apr 01, 2023 at 09:07:30AM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
[...]
> The above limitations directs me to suggest to Debian Teams across all
> Mailing Lists and the Board to have GPT4 added to extend
> functionalities of GNU-Linux systems [...]
GPT is not free software, so it can't be included
My illustrious team leaders and senior debian-user list-members,
Thank you for replying to my email and for your help.
I had posted another, a second message on the issue and clarified my
requirements. But between this time, a couple of emails were received
from Mr. Davidson, and also from Mr. St
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References:
From: David Wright
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 21:48:14 -0600
Yes, perhaps suggest this change to the editors:
"Alternatively, you can send an email to one of the following
addresses:
"Web pages editors
package: www.debian.org
debian-...@
My illustrious team leaders and senior debian-user list-members,
Thank you for replying to my email and for your help.
The situation is complex. The alteration can't be straightaway applied
by plain replacing.
I will try to illustrate the situation with a clear example:
Suppose I wrote a book bo
On Sat, Apr 01, 2023 at 01:41:22AM +, davidson wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Apr 2023 davidson wrote:
> > Start here instead:
> >
> > $ diff file1 file2
> >
> > It displays the differences, and your terminal will wrap lines (and
> > break words) to fit the window for you.
> >
> > Does it do what you wa
On Sat, 1 Apr 2023 davidson wrote:
Start here instead:
$ diff file1 file2
It displays the differences, and your terminal will wrap lines (and
break words) to fit the window for you.
Does it do what you want?
A concise explanation of diff's default output format (which is a
little cryptic but
On Fri, 31 Mar 2023 davidson wrote:
Some elaboration on my first take.
On Fri, 31 Mar 2023 Susmita/Rajib wrote:
My dear illustrious leaders and senior debian-user list-members,
I neglected to notice the proper subset of readers on whom you
intended to inflict your request.
I tried diffuse,
On Fri, 31 Mar 2023 Susmita/Rajib wrote:
My dear illustrious leaders and senior debian-user list-members,
I tried diffuse, but it appears to me that it suffers from a
limitation so far as my need is concerned. It compares files by lines
and line numbers, so I can't use word-wrap to have the diff
Hello folks,
I'm writing to ask if there is anything more recent in the works for
https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/singularity-container than
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1029669 and
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=917867
It seems the issue is one of the more
On Fri, 2023-03-31 at 22:50 +0200, local10 wrote:
> Mar 31, 2023, 16:30 by bkpsusmi...@gmail.com:
> > I tried diffuse, but it appears to me that it suffers from
> > alimitation so far as my need is concerned. It compares files by
> > linesand line numbers, so I can't use word-wrap to have the
> > d
Mar 31, 2023, 16:30 by bkpsusmi...@gmail.com:
> I tried diffuse, but it appears to me that it suffers from a
> limitation so far as my need is concerned. It compares files by lines
> and line numbers, so I can't use word-wrap to have the differences
> between two files within the program window wi
Am 31.03.2023 um 18:13 schrieb Susmita/Rajib:
> My dear illustrious leaders and senior debian-user list-members,
>
> I tried diffuse, but it appears to me that it suffers from a
> limitation so far as my need is concerned. It compares files by lines
> and line numbers, so I can't use word-wrap to
On Friday, March 31, 2023 12:13:33 PM Susmita/Rajib wrote:
> There is a package called diffoscope but it has to install a long list
> of dependent packages in my present Debian system installed from
> "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"
It's been quite a while since I act
On 2023-03-29 23:18, Max Nikulin wrote:
Thank you for the insights Max. Updating the default mime type for
webcal resolved my problem.
--
Regards,
John Boxall
>> Is there a way to Word Wrap? Am I making a mistake here?
>> Which program would be the best suited for my work for comparing
>> text files?
I'd expect most text editors to do that for you.
E.g. when I ask Emacs to give me a diff for "files with long lines",
the long lines are wrapped and the d
Hi,
31 mars 2023, 18:30 de bkpsusmi...@gmail.com:
> Is there a way to Word Wrap? Am I making a mistake here? Which program
> would be the best suited for my work for comparing text files?
>
Does that pointer help you?
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/537418/how-to-make-text-wrap-with-diff
My dear illustrious leaders and senior debian-user list-members,
I tried diffuse, but it appears to me that it suffers from a
limitation so far as my need is concerned. It compares files by lines
and line numbers, so I can't use word-wrap to have the differences
between two files within the progra
On 2023-03-25 06:35, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
After a detour around whiptail I ended up full-circle with Tcl/Tk.
It is still the nicest, smallest self-contained graphical toolkit
enabling one to wrap some GUI around CLI programs. The whole pack
is one or two orders of magnitude smaller than some
Hello list,
I have the object storage service from the big providers (google cloud
storage, Amazon S3).
Now I want to mount them in Debian Linux as a block device.
Though I know there is s3fs:
sudo apt-get install s3fs
But i have no experience on it. Do you have any suggestion on using
remo
Hi Greg,
On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 07:18:15AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 12:00:01PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 09:30:49AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> > > I wonder if anyone has any idea about how to track this down?
> >
> > I'd check /var/log/exim4/m
Hi Reco,
On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 02:34:29PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 12:19:24PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> > The log seems quite unhelpful here, though I may be missing
> > something. Here is an example:
>
> I disagree. There's nothing to miss here, thus you
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