Re: keyboard keycodes (squeeze)

2013-10-18 Thread Bob Proulx
David Emerson wrote: > I've just purchased an external keyboard for my laptop, and the > keycodes reported by xev (and showkey on VT) are not as expected. I don't know but no one else has responded so I might as well include some information. > The keyboard is an IBM SK-8840; the laptop is an IBM

Re: Logout, shut down autostarted app in openbox?

2013-10-18 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Fri, 18 Oct 2013 20:04:17 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2013-10-18 at 09:09 -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > My trouble involves having this shut down if I log out, then back in > > at a later time. > > Than a script for shutdown wouldn't work. I misunderstood at least > this part of y

Re: Problems with vesa X driver

2013-10-18 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 08:54:18 -0400 (EDT), Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-17 at 07:47 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> ... >> However, the first problem may be a usage issue that >> I can solve with appropriate tweaks in xorg.conf. I just need to know >> what to do. Ideas anyone? > ... > In

Re: Problems with vesa X driver

2013-10-18 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 13:20:03 -0400 (EDT), Marko Randjelovic wrote: > On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 07:47:01 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> Due to a bug in the MACH64 driver (see Debian bug report 726585 for details), >> I am temporarily using the VESA X driver in Debian jessie to get graphical >>

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/18/2013 6:11 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 11:48 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: In the REAL world, program behavior is very much driven by the properties of underlying hardware. And... when actually packaging code for compilation and/or ins

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/18/2013 7:24 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: I'd simply make the observation that most SQL queries are generated on the fly, by code - so the notion of building SQL requests to "experts" is a non-starter. Someone has to write the code that in turn generates SQL requests

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/18/2013 7:33 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 18.10.2013 17:50, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : And, again, just a guess, but I'm guessing the huge percentage of programmers these days are writing .NET code on vanilla Windows machines (not that I like it, but it d

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Miles Fidelman
Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 6:11 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 11:48 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: In the REAL world, program behavior is very much driven by the properties of underlying hardware. And... when actually packaging code for

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Miles Fidelman
Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 7:24 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: I'd simply make the observation that most SQL queries are generated on the fly, by code - so the notion of building SQL requests to "experts" is a non-starter. Someone has to write the code that in turn

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Miles Fidelman
Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 7:33 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 18.10.2013 17:50, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : And, again, just a guess, but I'm guessing the huge percentage of programmers these days are writing .NET code on vanilla Windows machines (not th

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/18/2013 11:00 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 6:11 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 11:48 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: In the REAL world, program behavior is very much driven by the properties of underlying hard

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/18/2013 11:02 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 7:24 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: I'd simply make the observation that most SQL queries are generated on the fly, by code - so the notion of building SQL requests to "experts" is a non-starte

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-18 Thread Miles Fidelman
Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 11:00 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 6:11 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/18/2013 11:48 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: In the REAL world, program behavior is very much driven by the propert

Gnome login screen not shown

2013-10-18 Thread bhuvanesh kumar
Hi, I recently upgraded my system from Debian testing to Unstable. After, upgrading i'm not able to login to my system. Instead of a login screen an error page showing the text, "Oh no! Something has gone wrong A problem has occured and system can't recover Please log out and try again" is displaye

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