gpg finds no secret key when logging remotely after upgrade to stretch

2017-07-11 Thread Ricardo Yanez
My gpg key works just fine in a gnome-terminal when I'm logged in via the gnome display manager. New in stretch is that gnome now pops a windows for me to give the passphrase, which is really nice, but not so good if I'm remotely logged-in via SSH. Then I get the disturbing error, gpg: public key

Re: gnome terminal not running in GNOME 3 Jessie - total disaster

2015-04-30 Thread Ricardo Yanez
Unimaginable! I reinstalled GNOME3, xorg, started from scratch, short of reformatting the disk and NO. In xterm, $ gnome-terminal Error constructing proxy for org.gnome.Terminal:/org/gnome/Terminal/Factory0: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.gnome.Terminal: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus

gnome terminal not running in GNOME 3 Jessie - total disaster

2015-04-30 Thread Ricardo Yanez
Folks, I upgraded to jessie a few moments ago and I cannot run gnome-terminal. What's up? I ran root-terminal and it broke my desktop completely. What's up? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@li

Re: Blurry X11 fonts in Lenny after update

2008-01-04 Thread Ricardo Yanez
OK, found the problem. It's the fglrx driver. Switched to the ati driver and things are back to normal. I guess this card is now supported by the ati driver (didn't used to.) The graphics card is, 1002:5460 ATI Technologies Inc M22 [Radeon Mobility M300] Ricardo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Blurry X11 fonts in Lenny after update

2008-01-04 Thread Ricardo Yanez
I recently updated my laptop running lenny and the X11 fonts became blurry, kind of clumsy looking. The GNOME appearence preferences do nothing. I use XOrg, the standard 100dpi xfonts, ATI Radeon card with the fglrx driver, just stardard stuff. I installed xfs to see if it helps, but not. This is

Re: font size changes

2008-01-04 Thread Ricardo Yanez
Arthur Barlow wrote: Rick Pasotto wrote: I pretty much keep current with 'testing' but seldom reboot. Today I rebooted and system fonts are noticeably smaller than before the reboot. My Seamonkey window now shows two more lines of text because the menubar text is smaller. Why would the display

Blurry X11 fonts in Lenny after update

2008-01-04 Thread Ricardo Yanez
I recently updated my laptop running lenny and the X11 fonts became blurry, kind of clumsy looking. The GNOME appearence preferences do nothing. I use XOrg, the standard 100dpi xfonts, ATI Radeon card with the fglrx driver, just stardard stuff. I installed xfs to see if it helps, but not. This is

no motd regeneration

2007-02-13 Thread Ricardo Yanez
How can one suppress regeneration of /etc/motd in etch? The old EDITMOTD varible in /etc/default/rcS is no longer used for this purpose. Ricardo Yanez -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ntp and dynamic IP

2005-06-30 Thread Ricardo Yanez
> > my ISP disconnects me once a day, so that I won't keep a quasi-static IP > I don't pay for. Now, pppd reconnects swiftly, but ntp doesn't seem to > like this anyway. Soon after the dis-/reconnect I get this: > Feb 9 13:15:01 zwerg ntpd[4732]: sendto(192.53.103.104): Invalid argument > Feb 9