Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-04 Thread Josef Bailey
Sorry about that I was trying to reply to somebody else. Debian User guy Thanks > On Mar 2, 2019, at 2:50 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > > Josef, > >> On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 02:42:19PM -0800, Josef Bailey wrote: >> I know how to use Linux, why would I man a tool I know nothing about . I >> need th

Re: Bash file to variable string problem -- must be simple. What am I missing?

2019-03-04 Thread David Wright
On Sun 03 Mar 2019 at 13:10:39 (-0500), deb wrote: > > On 3/3/19 2:43 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > if spaces are involved, then quotation marks hould be put around the > > argument of "echo". > > > > Using the leading blank from David Wright's post: > > > >$ fname=" long file w

Re: systemctl reboot fails (doesn't reboot)

2019-03-04 Thread riveravaldez
On 3/2/19, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 06:38:33PM -0300, riveravaldez wrote: >> Hi, I'm on debian-testing (updated), and found this issue: > > I have very little experience with systemd, but... > >> $ systemctl reboot >> Failed to set wall message, ignoring: The name >> org.f

Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread hdv@gmail
Hi all, The mSATA SSD in my Thinkpad W530 was getting full,. So I tried to replace it with a new larger one (Samsung EVO 860). I knew about the mSATA II vs III issue and the BIOS AHCI setting. What I didn't expect was the laptop to slow down to a crawl. To illustrate: even opening de start menu i

Re: systemctl reboot fails (doesn't reboot)

2019-03-04 Thread tomas
On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 08:40:50AM -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > On 3/2/19, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 06:38:33PM -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > >> Hi, I'm on debian-testing (updated), and found this issue: > > > > I have very little experience with systemd, but... [...] >

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 04.03.2019 17:04, hdv@gmail wrote: > Hi all, > > The mSATA SSD in my Thinkpad W530 was getting full,. So I tried to replace it > with a new larger one (Samsung EVO 860). I knew about the mSATA II vs III > issue > and the BIOS AHCI setting. What I didn't expect was the laptop to slow down > to

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread Hans
Am Montag, 4. März 2019, 13:04:53 CET schrieb hdv@gmail: Hi, try to start with a livefile system, then check the ssd speed. Thus you see, if the problem is by the operating system or by the hardware. If it is same slow, then you know a hardware problem. Check the BIOS configurations of the hard

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread Sarunas Burdulis
On 3/4/19 7:04 AM, hdv@gmail wrote: > Hi all, > > The mSATA SSD in my Thinkpad W530 was getting full,. So I tried to replace it > with a new larger one (Samsung EVO 860). I knew about the mSATA II vs III > issue > and the BIOS AHCI setting. What I didn't expect was the laptop to slow down > to

Re: Bash file to variable string problem -- must be simple. What am I missing?

2019-03-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Mar 03, 2019 at 09:33:07AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > Letting the shell parse and reparse is rarely a good idea > and can lead to quoting hell, necessitating a visit to one > of Greg's wikis. For this particular thread, I recommend: https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/100

Set Psensor Chart Temperature Range

2019-03-04 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
How is the Psensor chart temperature range set? -- Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. Consultant www.molecular-modeling.net (614)312-7528 (c) Skype: smolnar1

Greg: Re: Bash file to variable string problem -- must be simple. What am I missing?

2019-03-04 Thread deb
On 3/4/19 8:33 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Mar 03, 2019 at 09:33:07AM -0600, David Wright wrote: Letting the shell parse and reparse is rarely a good idea and can lead to quoting hell, necessitating a visit to one of Greg's wikis. For this particular thread, I recommend: https://mywiki.

David - Re: Bash file to variable string problem -- must be simple. What am I missing?

2019-03-04 Thread deb
On 3/3/19 2:38 PM, David Wright wrote: Are you using a proportional font, by any chance, for working on these scripts. Not a good idea. I am not using a proportional font anywhere. Had the original string been pasted into the OP, like your error message at the end, it would have been obvio

Re: Set Psensor Chart Temperature Range

2019-03-04 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 04.03.2019 18:35, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > How is the Psensor chart temperature range set? > Temperature range is set dynamically by sensor readings, for entire graph duration. You can set graph duration in Preferences > Graph. -- With kindest regards, Alexander. ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - T

Re: Set Psensor Chart Temperature Range

2019-03-04 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 03/04/2019 09:02 AM, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: On 04.03.2019 18:35, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: How is the Psensor chart temperature range set? Temperature range is set dynamically by sensor readings, for entire graph duration. You can set graph duration in Preferences > Graph. -- With k

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread hdv@gmail
On 04/03/2019 13.53, Hans wrote: > Am Montag, 4. März 2019, 13:04:53 CET schrieb hdv@gmail: > Hi, > > try to start with a livefile system, then check the ssd speed. Thus you see, > if > the problem is by the operating system or by the hardware. > > If it is same slow, then you know a hardware p

Re: David - Re: Bash file to variable string problem -- must be simple. What am I missing?

2019-03-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 08:59:37AM -0500, deb wrote: > Interestingly -- two people got to different, correct, answers quickly, > without seeing the actual string (that you mentioned a couple of times). Experience. Those who have been using the Unix command line long enough know where the dangers

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-04 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 3/2/19, Andy Smith wrote: > On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 05:14:25PM +, Andy Smith wrote: >> Having a read through the release notes at: >> >> https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ >> >> is often worthwile even for those more familiar with Debian. > > Oh, and The Debian

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread hdv@gmail
On 04/03/2019 15.36, Ric Moore wrote: > On 3/4/19 9:19 AM, hdv@gmail wrote: >> ame day, no old image was used. > > Right, but if you didn't use a "clean install" more than likely an old > configuration might be at fault. I don't have an SSD but during the install > process, wouldn't that drive be

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 04.03.2019 19:40, hdv@gmail wrote: > On 04/03/2019 15.36, Ric Moore wrote: >> On 3/4/19 9:19 AM, hdv@gmail wrote: >>> ame day, no old image was used. >> Right, but if you didn't use a "clean install" more than likely an old >> configuration might be at fault. I don't have an SSD but during the i

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread hdv@gmail
On 04/03/2019 16.14, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 04.03.2019 19:40, hdv@gmail wrote: >> On 04/03/2019 15.36, Ric Moore wrote: >>> On 3/4/19 9:19 AM, hdv@gmail wrote: ame day, no old image was used. >>> Right, but if you didn't use a "clean install" more than likely an old >>> configurati

Re: Keyboard and touchpad not working after waking up from a suspension

2019-03-04 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 3/3/19, Carl Fink wrote: > On 3/3/19 9:27 AM, ksqsf wrote: >> Hi >> >>> I have found the screen won't wake after sleeping, which makes it >>> appear the keyboard and mouse are not working. Switching to a virtual >>> console and back makes it all work again. I simply hit Ctl+Alt+F4, >> wait >>>

Re: Keyboard and touchpad not working after waking up from a suspension

2019-03-04 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 3/3/19, Carl Fink wrote: > Also, just now I had the "ignore keyboard, won't return from monitor sleep" > issue. I was in the middle of something, so when pressing a key did > nothing I > walked away and came back a few minutes later ... and NOW the keyboard > did unsleep the monitor. What the?

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2019-03-04 Thread Office IT
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Re: Keyboard and touchpad not working after waking up from a suspension

2019-03-04 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 3/3/19, ksqsf wrote: > Hi all, > > Recently, I upgraded to Debian Buster (since it's going to release > soon), and generally it's an enjoyable experience. However, from time > to time, my laptop's keyboard and touchpad won't work after waking up > from suspension (open the lip). It's embarassin

Re: Bug#922270: kmail - "Name" column in message window can not made smaller

2019-03-04 Thread Hans
Hi Sandro, great! This did the trick. I deleted the line beginning with "Headerstate" and everything is working fine again. However, I knew, that the entry must have been in kmail2rc, but I could not really understand the values in this line. I can only confirm what you said: not really reada

Re: Keyboard and touchpad not working after waking up from a suspension

2019-03-04 Thread Paul Sutton
On 04/03/2019 19:37, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 3/3/19, ksqsf wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Recently, I upgraded to Debian Buster (since it's going to release >> soon), and generally it's an enjoyable experience. However, from time >> to time, my laptop's keyboard and touchpad won't work after wakin

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread Ric Moore
On 3/4/19 12:21 PM, hdv@gmail wrote: On 04/03/2019 16.14, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: On 04.03.2019 19:40, hdv@gmail wrote: On 04/03/2019 15.36, Ric Moore wrote: On 3/4/19 9:19 AM, hdv@gmail wrote: ame day, no old image was used. Right, but if you didn't use a "clean install" more than lik

Re: Keyboard and touchpad not working after waking up from a suspension

2019-03-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 08:03:46PM +, Paul Sutton wrote: > Q1) Just wondered how soon is soon?  Only asking because I am about to > install Debian on a netbook for a friend.  If the Buster release is > within a few weeks, I can perhaps wait for 10 to be released. Months, not weeks.

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread deloptes
hdv@gmail wrote: > Could have been the case. But I have rebooted the laptop before replacing > the SSD to look at the BIOS settings. So in this case this was not so. double check - I had similar observation when trying to setup USB stick boot for a notebook - it's a company property, so not suppo

Re: Debian specific tools/apps

2019-03-04 Thread Default User
On Mon, Mar 4, 2019, 03:21 Josef Bailey wrote: > Sorry about that I was trying to reply to somebody else. Debian User guy > > Thanks > > > On Mar 2, 2019, at 2:50 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > > > > Josef, > > > >> On Sat, Mar 02, 2019 at 02:42:19PM -0800, Josef Bailey wrote: > >> I know how to use Li

Re: Laptop still extremely slow after replacing msata ssd and putting old one back

2019-03-04 Thread Paul Ezvan
Le 04/03/2019 à 13:32, deloptes a écrit : double check - I had similar observation when trying to setup USB stick boot for a notebook - it's a company property, so not supposed to do that ;-) Well turned out that I had to modify few bios settings to see the usb working at acceptable speed. First

No font package for CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B?

2019-03-04 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
All I want to do is see https://zh.wiktionary.org/zh-hant/%F0%A1%91%9D and more of https://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/block/cjk_unified_ideographs_extension_b/utf8test.htm Is it true that on Debian there is no font package for: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CJK_Unified_Ideographs_Extension_B

Re: No font package for CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B?

2019-03-04 Thread Frank Chung
Hi, Babelstone Han: https://packages.debian.org/fonts-babelstone-han has partial support for Extension B, though I’m not sure if the particular glyph you cited is covered. Regards, Frank On Tue, 5 Mar 2019 at 13:48, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: > All I want to do is see > https://zh.wiktionary.org/