Re: Live recording

2017-08-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Jeremy Nicoll writes: > On Wed, 2 Aug 2017, at 06:09, David Christensen wrote: >> On 08/01/17 14:04, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> > As much as I can understand, the simplest solution for me to live >> > recording with several microphones is to buy a - say - 6 channel mixer and >> > plug it into the

Re: Live recording

2017-08-02 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Wed, 2 Aug 2017, at 08:07, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Jeremy Nicoll writes: > > If you do that you'll be recording at most 2 channels, > > > Mmmhhh... this is not clear to me. Why only two...? Suppose the mixer > has 3 > channels, can't I plug three mics into it..? Say two for the piano an

Re: determining which apps have entries in the applications menu in xfce

2017-08-02 Thread Joe
On Tue, 1 Aug 2017 22:12:55 -0700 Dan Hitt wrote: > I'm using a pretty vanilla debian 9 with xfce. > > There's an Applications menu in the upper left which has lots and lots > of applications listed under multiple submenus. > > There's a program that i have on my system whose name i cannot find

Debian 9 running (extremelly) slow

2017-08-02 Thread Alexandru Iancu
Hello everybody, I'm using Debian 8.9 on my old laptop( https://h10057.www1.hp.com/ecomcat/hpcatalog/specs/provisioner/05/GA009ET.htm). It is running fast(as Debian always used to run). I upgraded to 9.0(and later to 9.1) but it started to run slow so I did a fresh 9.1 install(home is on a differen

Redmine on server in DMZ

2017-08-02 Thread Johann Spies
A few years ago we got redmine working on a server in the DMZ on our network using ruby gems copied there from another computer with access to the internet. This server has now been updated to Debian Stretch - which broke the redmine installation. None of us know Ruby-on-Rails or Ruby well enough

Re: Debian 9 running (extremelly) slow

2017-08-02 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, my only theories for now are that your attempts with Debian 8 and 9 differ in respect to processor architecture (32 vs. 64 bit) and/or that you don't have enough RAM to avoid heavy swapping during installation. (Consider to subscribe to this list in order to see answers.) Alexandru Iancu wr

Re: determining which apps have entries in the applications menu in xfce

2017-08-02 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 10:12:55PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote: I'm using a pretty vanilla debian 9 with xfce. There's an Applications menu in the upper left which has lots and lots of applications listed under multiple submenus. There's a program that i have on my system whose name i cannot find in

Re: Missing HDMI display

2017-08-02 Thread Michael Milliman
On Wed, 2017-08-02 at 01:48 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Michael Milliman composed on 2017-08-01 21:22 (UTC-0500): > > > With a little more research, I have found that the HDMI interface > > is > > detected and shows up on the xrandr output.  However, it shows up > > as > > being disconnected, even

Re: Missing HDMI display

2017-08-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 07:19:13AM -0500, Michael Milliman wrote: > Xorg.0.log does not exist on my system (this mystified me when I went > to look at it) In stretch, it can be in either of two places, depending on whether X runs as root or as your non-root user. If X runs as root, then /var/log/

xfce4-session launched from .xinitrc, clobbers xrandr settings

2017-08-02 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Does anyone here launch xfce4 from .xinitrc, or from console? xfce4-session clobbers xrandr settings when run from .xinitrc (via .xinit from Linux console). When starting from console, I know the monitor layout I want, and don't like the delay (and blanking between changes) of having to manually

Network config

2017-08-02 Thread ruslan axundov
Hi I have a problem with debian 9 as static nameserver . So that I used before ubuntu 16.04 and I have configure satatic ip and dns and it worked perfectly but today I tried to use debian 9 and when I enter static dns server for debian in resolve.conf then after reboot debian all dns ip remove

Re: Network config

2017-08-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 05:44:50PM +0400, ruslan axundov wrote: > I tried to use debian 9 and when I > enter static dns server for debian in resolve.conf then after reboot > debian all dns ip removed from resolv.conf file. I tried multiple method to > prevent this feature but nothing happen. what

Re: determining which apps have entries in the applications menu in xfce

2017-08-02 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Tue, 1 Aug 2017 22:12:55 -0700 Dan Hitt wrote: >I'm using a pretty vanilla debian 9 with xfce. > >There's an Applications menu in the upper left which has lots and lots >of applications listed under multiple submenus. > >There's a program that i

Arial vs. Helvetica.

2017-08-02 Thread peter
I want to specify a variable pitch font in a wiki. The font should be widely available and acceptable to commonly used browsers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arial explains, "It [Arial] was created to be metrically identical to the popular typeface Helvetica, with all character widths identic

Re: Darn 'beep' stoped working after installing Stretch in place of Jessie

2017-08-02 Thread davidson
On Mon, 31 Jul 2017, Juan R. de Silva wrote: Hi folks, I installed (fresh install instead of an upgrade) Debian Stretch on my laptop. The installation is full success without any problem except a little one - 'beep' does not produce a sound neither from CLI nor from a bash scripts. I had Jessie

Re: Arial vs. Helvetica.

2017-08-02 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 06:26:13AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > I want to specify a variable pitch font in a wiki. The font should be > widely available and acceptable to commonly used browsers. See [1]. My take is: use first generic font fami

Re: Problem pulseaudio

2017-08-02 Thread Juan R. de Silva
On Wed, 02 Aug 2017 08:34:52 +0200, MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote: > Hi, > > > I confirm, it works perfectly. Mqny thanks Juan Glad to it helped.

Re: Arial vs. Helvetica.

2017-08-02 Thread Joe
On Wed, 02 Aug 2017 06:26:13 -0700 pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > I want to specify a variable pitch font in a wiki. The font should be > widely available and acceptable to commonly used browsers. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arial explains, "It [Arial] was created > to be metrically identical

apt or apt-get equivalent of 'aptitude --show-why upgrade'

2017-08-02 Thread Christoph Groth
Hi, I'm running Debian testing and would like to upgrade from "oldtesting" (jessie) to current testing. I noticed that 'apt upgrade' as well as 'apt-get upgrade' want to install the package 'pulsaudio' which I've been avoiding successfully so far. I could of course uninstall pulseaudio afte

Re: apt or apt-get equivalent of 'aptitude --show-why upgrade'

2017-08-02 Thread The Wanderer
On 2017-08-02 at 11:44, Christoph Groth wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running Debian testing and would like to upgrade from > "oldtesting" (jessie) to current testing. I noticed that 'apt > upgrade' as well as 'apt-get upgrade' want to install the package > 'pulsaudio' which I've been avoiding successful

Re: Debian 9 running (extremelly) slow

2017-08-02 Thread Dan Ritter
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 12:30:53PM +0300, Alexandru Iancu wrote: > Hello everybody, > I'm using Debian 8.9 on my old laptop( > https://h10057.www1.hp.com/ecomcat/hpcatalog/specs/provisioner/05/GA009ET.htm). > It is running fast(as Debian always used to run). I upgraded to 9.0(and > later to 9.1) bu

Re: Network config

2017-08-02 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 02/08/2017 à 16:19, Greg Wooledge a écrit : 1) Make sure the Debian "resolvconf" package is *not* installed. You should reconsider this advice. resolvconf may be your best ally to handle such a situation. 3) I have utterly no idea how Network-Manager works Me neither, but I know one t

Re: apt or apt-get equivalent of 'aptitude --show-why upgrade'

2017-08-02 Thread Felix Miata
Christoph Groth composed on 2017-08-02 17:44 (UTC+0200): > I'm running Debian testing and would like to upgrade from > "oldtesting" (jessie) to current testing. I noticed that 'apt > upgrade' as well as 'apt-get upgrade' want to install the package > 'pulsaudio' which I've been avoiding succes

Re: Network config

2017-08-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 08:10:23PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 02/08/2017 à 16:19, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > > > > 1) Make sure the Debian "resolvconf" package is *not* installed. > > You should reconsider this advice. resolvconf may be your best ally to > handle such a situation. OK, I'v

How to Work Around Bug?

2017-08-02 Thread Kent West
I'm running Sid (so I know brokenness happens), and I got bit by bug #869670, "linux-headers-4.11.0-2-amd64 : Depends: linux-headers-4.11.0-2-common (= 4.11.11-1+b1) but it is not going to be installed". I expected that a "grave" bug might get fixed pretty rapidly, so I've not worried too much abo

Re: How to Work Around Bug?

2017-08-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2017-08-02 15:51 -0500, Kent West wrote: > I'm running Sid (so I know brokenness happens), and I got bit by bug > #869670, "linux-headers-4.11.0-2-amd64 : Depends: > linux-headers-4.11.0-2-common (= 4.11.11-1+b1) but it is not going to be > installed". > > I expected that a "grave" bug might ge

Re: Network config

2017-08-02 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 05:44:50PM +0400, ruslan axundov wrote: > Hi > > I have a problem with debian 9 as static nameserver . > So that I used before ubuntu 16.04 and I have configure satatic ip and dns > and it worked perfectly but today I tried to use debian 9 and when I > enter static dns s

Re: Network config

2017-08-02 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 02:55:50PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 08:10:23PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > Le 02/08/2017 à 16:19, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > > > > > > 1) Make sure the Debian "resolvconf" package is *not* installed. > > > > You should reconsider this advi

Re: Live recording

2017-08-02 Thread David Christensen
On 08/01/17 23:46, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: On 08/01/17 14:04, Rodolfo Medina wrote: As much as I can understand, the simplest solution for me to live recording with several microphones is to buy a - say - 6 channel mixer and plug it into the line-in PC entry... If you can possibly afford a mult

Re: apt or apt-get equivalent of 'aptitude --show-why upgrade'

2017-08-02 Thread The Wanderer
On 2017-08-02 at 14:44, Felix Miata wrote: > Christoph Groth composed on 2017-08-02 17:44 (UTC+0200): > >> I'm running Debian testing and would like to upgrade from >> "oldtesting" (jessie) to current testing. I noticed that 'apt >> upgrade' as well as 'apt-get upgrade' want to install the pac

Re: determining which apps have entries in the applications menu in xfce

2017-08-02 Thread Dan Hitt
Thanks everybody for all the suggestions. Whisker manager worked for me (thanks Darac), but the other suggestions were also interesting and useful. I did have trouble with Settings > Main Menu my version of xfce doesn't seem to have that. The Settings submeu jumps from Keyboard to MIME Type