Re: Epiphany browser very slow

2016-08-25 Thread Abou Al Montacir
Hi Kent, Thanks for testing. On my side I have: # aptitude show epiphany-browser Package: epiphany-browser Version: 3.20.3-2 State: installed Automatically installed: no Priority: optional Section: gnome Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers Architecture: amd64 Uncompressed Size:

ALSA package

2016-08-25 Thread Artem Oliynyk
Hello. I have troubles with my audio card in Debian on Acer Aspire Aspire VN7-592G: internal microphone are not working at all and system hangs time-to-time. I'm not sure what package cause this, what package should be reported? Thank you. -- Best regards, Artem Oliynyk

Getting fqdn, postfix, Comcast to all play nice together

2016-08-25 Thread John T. Haggerty
I have the following issue (seems to be common although my details seem to differ): 1. I recently registered a new domain as WWW.whatever.org or whatever. 2. Postfix gets installed. 3. "Internet site " is enabled fqdn added. 4. Email cannot be sent out to my Gmail address since it magically "ti

Re: epub files and debian?

2016-08-25 Thread Siard
Joe Pfeiffer: > Ben Finney: > > Dan Ritter: > > > evince cannot handle epub at all. Your statement about "many epub > > > files don't open correctly in evince" should read "no epub files > > > are opened by evince". > > > > Bah, you're right. This is a long-standing request (since 2008!) in > > the

Re: Failure messages relating to strict.pm

2016-08-25 Thread Curt
On 2016-08-24, Ken Heard wrote: > > Can anyone tell me what the foregoing means? If it is of any help, I > do have two problems with Stretch. First I cannot close the computer > using shutdown -- I have to close it by holding down the start button > for four seconds. > I've had the same problem

Re: Failure messages relating to strict.pm

2016-08-25 Thread Kushal Kumaran
Ken Heard writes: > At the end of a package update and upgrade today of Stretch the > following messages appeared. > > apt-listchanges: Mailing root: apt-listchanges: news for SOL > debconf: Perl may be unconfigured (Can't locate strict.pm: > /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.22.2/strict.pm:

Re: Getting fqdn, postfix, Comcast to all play nice together

2016-08-25 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Thu, 25 Aug 2016 at 18:16, John T. Haggerty wrote: > I have the following issue (seems to be common although my details seem to > differ): > > 1. I recently registered a new domain as WWW.whatever.org or whatever. > > 2. Postfix gets installed. > > 3. "Internet site " is enabled fqdn added. >

Re: firefox, av synch

2016-08-25 Thread Curt
On 2016-08-24, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > How can I fix the current firefox so the audio and video stay in synch? By the usual troubleshooting techniques? You're talking about flash video and audio? https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/978503 > Regardless of the site, video

Re: Decentralized reliable instant messaging?

2016-08-25 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I think you looking for TOX! > Visit TOX Project website: > https://tox.chat Thanks. That does look promising (although I don't see any mention of reliable delivery), Stefan > On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 7:19 AM, Stefan Monnier > wrote: >> I'm looking for a decentralized instant messa

Re: Getting fqdn, postfix, Comcast to all play nice together

2016-08-25 Thread John T. Haggerty
So how do you dynamically specify getting a connection to be secured or not. If it's only Gmail, why van I telnet to their port and get their mail server? Seems counterintuitive. On Aug 25, 2016 5:54 AM, "Mark Fletcher" wrote: > > On Thu, 25 Aug 2016 at 18:16, John T. Haggerty wrote: > >> I ha

Re: firefox, av synch

2016-08-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 25 August 2016 10:41:42 Curt wrote: > On 2016-08-24, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > How can I fix the current firefox so the audio and video stay in > > synch? > > By the usual troubleshooting techniques? You're talking about flash > video and audio? > > https://suppor

Re: epub files and debian?

2016-08-25 Thread Brian
On Thu 25 Aug 2016 at 12:01:39 +0200, Siard wrote: > Joe Pfeiffer: > > Ben Finney: > > > Dan Ritter: > > > > evince cannot handle epub at all. Your statement about "many epub > > > > files don't open correctly in evince" should read "no epub files > > > > are opened by evince". > > > > > > Bah, yo

Re: Getting fqdn, postfix, Comcast to all play nice together

2016-08-25 Thread Jochen Spieker
John T. Haggerty: > > I have the following issue (seems to be common although my details seem to > differ): > > 1. I recently registered a new domain as WWW.whatever.org or whatever. Please use example.com when you do not want to disclose your real domain name. The domain whatever.org does not be

Re: Failure messages relating to strict.pm

2016-08-25 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2016-08-25 07:39, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > Looks like you have a local (broken) perl installation in > /usr/local that is interfering with the > /usr/bin/deb-systemd-helper. > > deb-systemd-helper has a shebang line of #!/usr/bin/env perl, which >

Re: epub files and debian?

2016-08-25 Thread Siard
Brian: > Siard: > > Joe Pfeiffer: > > > I'd expect the sticking point to be that the actual content in an > > > EPUB is HTML, and evince doesn't do HTML. > > > > MuPDF does EPUB as well as HTML, which indicates that this could be > > true. From the description: > > "MuPDF is a document viewer tha

Re: Failure messages relating to strict.pm -- shutdown

2016-08-25 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2016-08-25 16:31, Ken Heard wrote: > Shutdown however does not seem to work. Selecting turning off the > computer from the DE closes the DE and opens tty1 which is ready > for a login. Logging in as root and running "shutdown now" has no > effect

Re: epub files and debian?

2016-08-25 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi everyone, Profound thanks for a most illuminating thread. I will share, in case it helps others, what I finally did. Since I use a shell service based on Debian, no Linux box as of yet, I sought another way to get the files into other formats, rtf for example allowing me to run unrtf, or eve

Recent flex security announcement

2016-08-25 Thread Mark Fletcher
I have a feeling I'm about to embarrass myself by displaying either ignorance or a failure to spot the obvious, but here goes... The other day there was a Debian security advisory about the flex package. In my Debian machines, the fix can be installed by the usual apt commands. However I also hav