Re: Firefox

2025-02-12 Thread Max Nikulin
On 12/02/2025 17:24, Yassine Chaouche wrote: Le 2/11/25 à 23:39, e...@gmx.us a écrit : Is there a way to manually suspend or crash a tab? I don't know if you can do this natively in firefox, about:processes right column. The button appears on hover. I have no idea what "crash a tab" should

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 10:02:13 +, Chris Green wrote: > debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > > The other user does NOT have the same settings as me. They have > > their own set of plugins and settings as Tomas has pointed out. You > > very much can install something for one user and not for ano

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 10:06:53 +, Chris Green wrote: > The specific thing that bit me when I installed epiphany was clicking > on a web link in a terminal (xfce4-terminal) window. Instead of > opening the link in the already running vivaldi, in another workspace > (which is the way I like it)

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Max Nikulin
On 12/02/2025 17:23, Nicolas George wrote: If you want a Linux way to solve the issue: first, read the documentation of xfce-terminal to see how it decides which web browser to run; I would not be surprised if it is not explicitly documented. Perhaps XFCE has a configuration menu. Most GUI app

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Chris Green
Anssi Saari wrote: > Chris Green writes: > > > Installing epiphany just added it as a choice but left vivaldi as the > > configured browser, but still epiphany grabbed everything. > > Have you considered you may get better information if you actually > define this "everything"? For me it's the

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Nicolas George
Chris Green (12025-02-12): > I'm just wondering if a way round the issue may be to unistall > vivaldi, then install epiphany, then re-install vivaldi. It might be > that just doing 'apt reinstall vivaldi' will get me back to where I > want to be. That might be a way, but it would be less efficien

Re: Firefox

2025-02-12 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 2/11/25 à 23:39, e...@gmx.us a écrit : On 2/10/25 05:04, Yassine Chaouche wrote: Le 2/10/25 à 04:18, William Torrez Corea a écrit : Firefox is using much memory and using swap memory: Hello William. I recommend installing the Great Suspender / Tab Suspender extension. It will save you a fe

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread tomas
On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 07:24:28AM +, Chris Green wrote: [...] > Er, but that's the whole problem!!! I installed epiphany (using apt) > and it **did** force all 'the other users' (including me) to use it. > You have described the problem in a nutshell! :-) Then, it seems that it is alternat

Re: Bluetooth

2025-02-12 Thread Hans
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Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread tomas
On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 07:18:23AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 10:06:53 +, Chris Green wrote: > > The specific thing that bit me when I installed epiphany was clicking > > on a web link in a terminal (xfce4-terminal) window. Instead of > > opening the link in the alrea

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Nicolas George
Max Nikulin (HE12025-02-12): > I would not be surprised if it is not explicitly documented. At worst, the source code is the documentation. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Max Nikulin
On 12/02/2025 20:55, Nicolas George wrote: Max Nikulin (HE12025-02-12): I would not be surprised if it is not explicitly documented. At worst, the source code is the documentation. Certainly, but before delving into source code I would try the standard (XDG) way to configure media types and

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-12, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 12/02/2025 20:55, Nicolas George wrote: >> Max Nikulin (HE12025-02-12): >>> I would not be surprised if it is not explicitly documented. >> >> At worst, the source code is the documentation. > > Certainly, but before delving into source code I would try the

How to choose which 'printer' to install?

2025-02-12 Thread Chris Green
When I run CUPS 'add printer' with a new (to the network) Laserjet M15W I see four possible printers to add:- HP LaserJet M15w (FD27B6) (HP LaserJet M14-M17) HP LaserJet M14-M17 (driverless) (HP LaserJet M14-M17) HP LaserJet M14-M17 (driverless) (HP LaserJet M14-M17) HP LaserJet M15w (HP Laser

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Chris Green
Nicolas George wrote: > Chris Green (12025-02-12): > > I'm just wondering if a way round the issue may be to unistall > > vivaldi, then install epiphany, then re-install vivaldi. It might be > > that just doing 'apt reinstall vivaldi' will get me back to where I > > want to be. > > That might be

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Chris Green
Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 10:02:13 +, Chris Green wrote: > > debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > > > The other user does NOT have the same settings as me. They have > > > their own set of plugins and settings as Tomas has pointed out. You > > > very much can install someth

Re: How to choose which 'printer' to install?

2025-02-12 Thread Dan Purgert
On Feb 12, 2025, Chris Green wrote: > When I run CUPS 'add printer' with a new (to the network) Laserjet > M15W I see four possible printers to add:- > > HP LaserJet M15w (FD27B6) (HP LaserJet M14-M17) > HP LaserJet M14-M17 (driverless) (HP LaserJet M14-M17) > HP LaserJet M14-M17 (driverless) (

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-12, Chris Green wrote: >> >> If you want a Linux way to solve the issue: first, read the >> documentation of xfce-terminal to see how it decides which web browser >> to run; then read the documentation of that mechanism to see how to >> configure it. >> > I have looked in the xfce4-te

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-12, Nicolas George wrote: > Max Nikulin (HE12025-02-12): >> I would not be surprised if it is not explicitly documented. > > At worst, the source code is the documentation. I think Chris had the right idea. Install Epiphany first, and then Vivaldi, instead of the other way around. Pro

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:09:38 - (UTC) Greg wrote: Hello Greg, >Simply reversing the installation order of the two browsers seems the >most direct and easiest solution. Still with, of course, no guarantee of successfully achieving exactly what Chris is after. -- Regards _ "Valid si

Re: How to choose which 'printer' to install?

2025-02-12 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 8:20 AM Chris Green wrote: > > When I run CUPS 'add printer' with a new (to the network) Laserjet > M15W I see four possible printers to add:- > > HP LaserJet M15w (FD27B6) (HP LaserJet M14-M17) > HP LaserJet M14-M17 (driverless) (HP LaserJet M14-M17) > HP LaserJet M14-M

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread debian-user
Chris Green wrote: > debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > > Chris Green wrote: > > > songbird wrote: > > > > Chris Green wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > It would be much easier if I could simply tell epiphany (or > > > > > another browser) **not** to try and become the default for > > > > >

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Anssi Saari
Chris Green writes: > Installing epiphany just added it as a choice but left vivaldi as the > configured browser, but still epiphany grabbed everything. Have you considered you may get better information if you actually define this "everything"? For me it's the small handful of apps I mentioned

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Chris Green
debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > Chris Green wrote: > > debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > > > Chris Green wrote: > > > > songbird wrote: > > > > > Chris Green wrote: > > > > > ... > > > > > > It would be much easier if I could simply tell epiphany (or > > > > > > another browser) **

Re: FN hotkeys not working after kernel loads (Was: Dell Latitude 5400 + plasma - keyboard?)

2025-02-12 Thread Hans
Good news! I got partly success with this issue. Now volume upand down is workiing in KDE, but still NOT screen brightness. What did I do? I first created a new user and then could see, volume is working. After that I moved some directories from my old user away. First ~/.local - no success. t

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-12, Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:09:38 - (UTC) > Greg wrote: > > Hello Greg, > >>Simply reversing the installation order of the two browsers seems the >>most direct and easiest solution.=20 > > Still with, of course, no guarantee of successfully achieving exactly >

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Chris Green
Greg wrote: > On 2025-02-12, Nicolas George wrote: > > Max Nikulin (HE12025-02-12): > >> I would not be surprised if it is not explicitly documented. > > > > At worst, the source code is the documentation. > > I think Chris had the right idea. Install Epiphany first, and then > Vivaldi, instead

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Max Nikulin
On 12/02/2025 22:09, Greg wrote: On 2025-02-12, Max Nikulin wrote: Certainly, but before delving into source code I would try the standard (XDG) way to configure media types and applications associations. Unfortunately, as Greg Wooledge has already pointed out, there is no universal standard.

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:36:46 - (UTC) Greg wrote: Hello Greg, >What exactly is he after? I was under the impression it was setting the >default browser to Vivaldi. Yes, but as has been explained, there are multiple ways in which a browser can be chosen. Some, most notably, circumventing sys

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Dan Ritter
Chris Green wrote: > Anssi Saari wrote: > > Chris Green writes: > > > > > Installing epiphany just added it as a choice but left vivaldi as the > > > configured browser, but still epiphany grabbed everything. > > > > Have you considered you may get better information if you actually > > define

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Chris Green
Max Nikulin wrote: > On 13/02/2025 01:26, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Now Debian has*two* completely separate > > ways to specify a default application for a role. > > I believed there are at least 4 ways (besides settings specific to > particular applications) > - *browser alternatives > - BROWSER

Re: How to choose which 'printer' to install

2025-02-12 Thread David Wright
On Wed 12 Feb 2025 at 16:40:24 (+), Chris Green wrote: > Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 8:20 AM Chris Green wrote: > > > > > > When I run CUPS 'add printer' with a new (to the network) Laserjet > > > M15W I see four possible printers to add:- > > > > > > HP LaserJet M15w (

Re: iwlwifi bug in 6.12?

2025-02-12 Thread Boyan Penkov
Hello Jeff and folks, Not 100% certain yet, but your suggestion may have saved the day here -- after a BIOS update, which I had not considered, no crashes for 24 hours or so. So, my suggestions about iwlwifi and the kernel versions are all retracted -- thanks sof your perspectives here! Cheers!

Re: How to choose which 'printer' to install?

2025-02-12 Thread Chris Green
Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 8:20 AM Chris Green wrote: > > > > When I run CUPS 'add printer' with a new (to the network) Laserjet > > M15W I see four possible printers to add:- > > > > HP LaserJet M15w (FD27B6) (HP LaserJet M14-M17) > > HP LaserJet M14-M17 (driverless) (HP L

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Nicolas George
Greg (HE12025-02-12): > Simply reversing the installation order of the two browsers seems the > most direct and easiest solution. It might achieve the result. A solution… What will the OP do if they install another browser to try something and it becomes the default one? Uninstall them all and r

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 10:34:32 -0600, David Wright wrote: > urlCommand "sensible-browser '%s'" hobbit:~$ type -a sensible-browser sensible-browser is /usr/bin/sensible-browser sensible-browser is /bin/sensible-browser hobbit:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/sensible-browser -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1290

Re: anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

2025-02-12 Thread hlyg
Thank Wright! debian installer is netinst 12.8 since "ran successfully" can't be found in syslog, grub installation must fail but i didn't see any error msg during installation, it's rather dishonest perhaps they hesitate whether to remove freebsd bootloader i don't have time to debug for th

Re: anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

2025-02-12 Thread David Wright
On Wed 12 Feb 2025 at 13:59:11 (+0800), hlyg wrote: > i can't find "ran successfully" in entire syslog with editor's search > function That's because Grub wasn't installed in the MBR, hence explaining why the FreeBSD loader wasn't touched. > 2nd disk has 4 partitions, 2 for stretch and deb12, ins

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-12, Nicolas George wrote: > Greg (HE12025-02-12): >> What is going on? You suggested examining the source code. > > No, I suggested reading the documentation. Others have suggested other > avenues that lead to understanding. These are good answers. The > suggestions to uninstall and ran

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-12, Nicolas George wrote: > > The only way to achieve a reliable result is to understand what is going > on. I am flabbergasted that so many people on this list do not start What is going on? You suggested examining the source code. For the end user, this might be arduous task at best.

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Max Nikulin
On 13/02/2025 01:26, Greg Wooledge wrote: Now Debian has*two* completely separate ways to specify a default application for a role. I believed there are at least 4 ways (besides settings specific to particular applications) - *browser alternatives - BROWSER environment - mailcap for text/html

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-12, Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:36:46 - (UTC) > Greg wrote: > > Hello Greg, > >>What exactly is he after? I was under the impression it was setting the >>default browser to Vivaldi. > > Yes, but as has been explained, there are multiple ways in which a > browser c

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-12, David Wright wrote: >> > > >> > Unfortunately, as Greg Wooledge has already pointed out, there is no >> > universal standard. If there was, this thread would've stopped ages >> > ago. >> >> I am really surprised that this thread is so long. However I am still >> curious whether xf

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread David Wright
On Wed 12 Feb 2025 at 22:54:15 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote: > On 12/02/2025 22:09, Greg wrote: > > On 2025-02-12, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > Certainly, but before delving into source code I would try the standard > > > (XDG) way to configure media types and applications associations. > > > > > Unfort

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Nicolas George
Greg (HE12025-02-12): > What is going on? You suggested examining the source code. No, I suggested reading the documentation. Others have suggested other avenues that lead to understanding. These are good answers. The suggestions to uninstall and randomly fiddle with the order are polluting the go

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

2025-02-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 08:56:47 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 13/02/2025 01:26, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Now Debian has*two* completely separate > > ways to specify a default application for a role. > > I believed there are at least 4 ways (besides settings specific to > particular applications)