Re: C-Media 8738 ALSA problems

2005-05-07 Thread Jude DaShiell
alsa itself is the problem. I had tried versions 1.0.6 and 1.0.8 on fedora core 3 and while alsa could raise the speaker volume fine attempts to play a wav file with play /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav and aplay -q /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav both resulted in absolute silence. alsa is a se

Re: An EXCELLENT Microsoft ... MS is in trouble from OpenSource OSes like Linux

2005-05-11 Thread Jude DaShiell
I hope you're writing about an excellent Microsoft heavy duty Shop Vac, because otherwise excellent and Microsoft never get that close in reality otherwise. On Sat, 5 Mar 2005, Guy Koehler wrote: Will someone please forward me the original document? Thanks. I inadvertently deleted it before rea

bbc script

2021-08-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
I tested the following script by having the $REPLY variable report its value after the select statement and the value I entered was correct. The problem I'm having is with the case statement I used. For some reason the case statement isn't playing any of the stations and I have mpv on my machine.

Re: bbc script

2021-08-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
tt wrote: > Hi, > > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > select station in bbc1 bbc-1-extra bbc-2 bbc-3 bbc-4 \ > >b bc-4-long-wave-and-shipping > > bbc-4-extra bbc-5 \ > > bbc-6-music bbc-world-service quit > > do > >

Re: bbc script

2021-08-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
pears on the screen? If so, I can improve what I've done. On Thu, 19 Aug 2021, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 08:25:10AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Thursday, August 19, 2021 04:59:19 AM Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > #!/usr/bin/env bash > > &

Re: Network down incorrect........

2021-08-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
As part of your reinstall process did you delete all partitions then run wipefs -af on the disk? Failure to do so may have left old artifacts of the previous system on the drive which may be messing up your current installation. On Sat, 28 Aug 2021, Charlie wrote: > > From my keyboard: >

Re: ifupdown lost at upgrade time to bullseye

2021-08-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
Is iwctl part of default bullseye installations? Maybe networkd.service can be used with systemd this I haven't tried since I'm using ethernet but do have wi-fi capability. I could try these avenues and see if they're open. On Mon, 30 Aug 2021, Dan Ritter wrote: > Harald Dunkel wrote: > > how

Re: `wget' web site

2021-09-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
I wonder, could the file pursuit pro app help here if installed on that tablet? On Sun, 26 Sep 2021, Karthik wrote: > On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 5:18 AM Rodolfo Medina > wrote: > > > > Hi all. > > > > I manage to download an entire website, say www.mysite.com, with simply > > > > $ wget -r -l 0 w

Re: What happened to cal?

2021-09-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
Wasn't that in bsd-utils? If not there, maybe plan9. On Sun, 26 Sep 2021, Charlie wrote: > > On Sun, 26 Sep 2021 01:24:59 -0400 Paul Informed me about What > happened to cal? > > > Folks: > > > > I'm wondering if I'm mis-remembering here. As I recall, there used to > > be a command

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
Have you got: (setq gnutls-algorithm-priority "NORMAL:-VERS-TLS1.3") in your .emacs file? The internet broke for emacs a while ago and this line fixed that problem. It may also have done some other things as well. On Tue, 28 Sep 2021, Dan Ritter wrote: > Stella Ashburne wrote: > > Based on Arc

Re: USB memory stick quality [was: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive]

2021-10-01 Thread Jude DaShiell
One more lesson applies to usb memory sticks. All of the guts visit China before going into the cases with those trademarks on them. On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 10/1/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > I take two lessons out of it: > > > > (1) quality of those things scatt

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-01 Thread Jude DaShiell
There's tee that can be used just pipe the man page through it and into a text file. On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Lee wrote: > On 10/1/21, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > With the man markup subtracted, so what we save is exactly what we see. > > Try the "--ascii" option - eg > man --as

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
Anyone tried ansifilter -i bash.1 -o bash.2 yet? On Sat, 2 Oct 2021, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 02 October 2021 11:13:09 Brian wrote: > > > On Fri 01 Oct 2021 at 17:32:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Friday 01 October 2021 17:17:53 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > > We

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread Jude DaShiell
I think the o.p. may have got debian linux confused with debian lynx that makes more sense over here. Many Linux distros have code words for each major version of their distributions. The current stable code word for debian is bullseye. I've been installing debian since sarge and remember no lyn

Re: which package is good for making poster

2021-11-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
Have you seen banner? Maybe not your best option though. On Tue, 2 Nov 2021, lina wrote: > Hi all, > > I have to prepare a poster, > > I wonder which package is good for this work, I can print it out in several > papers and attach them together later. > > Thanks very much for your advice >

Re: Don't try this at home kids

2021-11-29 Thread Jude DaShiell
sudo doesn't ask me for my password and I didn't even touch /etc/sudoers to do it. A file placed in /etc/sudoers.d with permissions of 0440 having any name you choose and contents like: user ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL in it with user being the account name will do it. On Tue, 30 Nov 2021, Jeremy Ard

Re: telegram-desktop backports request

2021-12-04 Thread Jude DaShiell
telegram-cli was also outdated and may remain so if no longer supported. On Sat, 4 Dec 2021, Ralf Neubauer wrote: > Hi Nicholas, > > I can second that, everything is fine now! Thank you for the quick reaction! > > Just to have it documented somewhere, in one of the out-of-date versions > I had t

Re: all of a sudden I have no sound

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
it would be nice if pulseaudio say in pavucontrol would get a find my speakers button which would try what it thinks is a speaker andput a message on the screen asking if the user heard some music. If the answer is no, move onto the next speaker. On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, Dan Ritter wrote: > Maureen

Re: all of a sudden I have no sound

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
it from a system that installs it automatically for sanity purposes. On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 16 Dec 2021 at 09:13:11 (-0500), Dan Ritter wrote: > > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > it would be nice if pulseaudio say in pavucontrol would get a find my >

realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
bnep 20480 0 bluetooth 483328 1 bnep ecdh_generic 16384 1 bluetooth ecc40960 1 ecdh_generic That's relevant output from lsmod. If I run inxi -E that returns no bluetooth data available. This is supposed to be linux-compatible. Unfortu

Re: realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, Dan Ritter wrote: > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > bnep 20480 0 > > bluetooth 483328 1 bnep > > ecdh_generic 16384 1 bluetooth > > ecc40960 1 ecdh_generic > > > > That's r

Re: realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, Christian Britz wrote: > > > On 2021-12-16 20:01 UTC+0100, Dan Ritter wrote: > > Jude DaShiell wrote: > >> bnep 20480 0 > >> bluetooth 483328 1 bnep > >> ecdh_generic 16384 1 blue

Re: realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
No Linux firmware came on the disk only windows files. To that extent I checked. On debian does a way exist to check devices for missing firmware? On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, deloptes wrote: > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > So in reality this may actually not be a card > > The disk t

re: realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
Havbing removed the device I ran dmesg| wc -l. Inserting the device I ran dmesg| wc -l again and got a difference of 11 lines. So dmesg >dmesg.log and tail -11 dmesg.log got me this information. [10200.545324] usb 3-1: Product: DISK [10200.545329] usb 3-1: Manufacturer: Realtek [10200.545637] usb-s

Re: realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, deloptes wrote: > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > No Linux firmware came on the disk only windows files.  To that extent I > > checked.  On debian does a way exist to check devices for missing > > firmware? > > > > in the log file journalct

Re: realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
firmware-realtek has been installed a while ago. I'm probably going to have to run usb-modeswitch against the device. On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, deloptes wrote: > > > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > > > No Linux firmwa

Re: realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
hcitool and rfkill list showed nothing, according to them the device isn't there yet. I might be able to get this going with usb_modeswitch but need a product identifier and another item to do that. On Fri, 17 Dec 2021, deloptes wrote: > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > Dec 16 17:10

Re: realtek bluetooth puzzle

2021-12-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
I have firmware-realtek installed for wireless devices and that's all debian offers. On Fri, 17 Dec 2021, deloptes wrote: > Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > > I find its home page somehow confusing > > https://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/ > > But the web says that it is supposed to work automagi

yabasic is strange

2021-12-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
A program I wrote for blassic on another system works with bwbasic on debian. However with yabasic, the input statement throws an error and the syntax is correct for yabasic too. One possibility may be the file suffix since it's now .bas and may need to be changed to yab. The file I wrote the pr

Re: brltty=huge distraction for folks that don't need it.

2022-01-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
You can configure brltty to choose none as the voice and silence that. Perhaps it's time for debian to have an accessibility task that can be deselected by those that don't need accessibility yet. All accessibility programs that annoy the temporarily able could be put into that task and have it ei

cpan

2022-01-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
when displaying results from a cpan search, is it possible to limit the number of displayed results to the screen size then page to the next or previous set of results? Something like what less does with long files that are larger than your screen.

Re: cpan

2022-01-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
Thanks, I had no idea that would work! On Mon, 3 Jan 2022, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > Pipe the output of the cpan command to less? > > | less > > On 3/1/22 1:14 pm, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > when displaying results from a cpan search, is it possible to limit the > > num

couldn't build pipe-viewer with debian

2022-01-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
pipe-viewer youtube-viewer and straw-viewer cannot be built with debian. The reasons for that are each of those packages require Term::ReadLine::Gnu and Term::ReadLine::Gnu cannot be built withreadline 2.0. That's an ancient version of readline. I tried with readline 2.01 and my x86_64 equipment

Re: couldn't build pipe-viewer with debian

2022-01-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
I forgot to install the -dev package. I'll try this again and see if it goes through. On Mon, 3 Jan 2022, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Jan 03, 2022 at 07:38:25PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > pipe-viewer youtube-viewer and straw-viewer cannot be built with debian. > >

Re: couldn't build pipe-viewer with debian

2022-01-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
2022, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I forgot to install the -dev package. I'll try this again and see if it > goes through. > > > On Mon, 3 Jan 2022, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 03, 2022 at 07:38:25PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > pipe-viewer youtube-vie

Re: Bullseye Installer Fails to find soundcard

2022-01-14 Thread Jude DaShiell
If the first possible port is hdmi it could be debian is getting hung up on that port and thinks it's your default port. This is not a new problem. Maybe a -nohdmi boot parameter could be added to instruct the installer to bypass all of those hdmi ports if that's the problem you're having. If yo

Re: Default sound level always zero for externally plugged usb sound system

2022-01-15 Thread Jude DaShiell
Needing sound as much as I do and having used usb sound systems, I'll add one more suggested precaution to this info. Sometimes alsa makes .lock files in /var/lock and these will block alsactl from working. So check for those and delete as necessary then run alsactl store and alsa will make those

Re: Just curious if there's anybody out there still using LXDE?

2022-01-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
Last time I read and that was some time ago, Linus Torvalds had moved his machines to lxde. No idea if he's moved on since then though. On Sun, 16 Jan 2022, Tixy wrote: > On Sun, 2022-01-16 at 11:33 -0600, c. marlow wrote: > > UPDATE! > > > > I got telegram to show up in the Start menu and laun

Re: book recommendation regarding ipv6

2022-01-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
It's a six-volume set called the Illustrated Guide to TCPIP and covers all manner of material. On Sun, 16 Jan 2022, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > On 1/16/22 23:16, email.list...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi! > > > > This might not be the right forum but I have already duckduck:ed it and > > I don't know

Re: Need to manually start pulseaudio on reboot

2022-01-24 Thread Jude DaShiell
Have you run pulseaudio --cleanup-shm yet? On Mon, 24 Jan 2022, nmanca wrote: > Dear list, > > Since upgrading to bookworm I have to manually start pulseaudio at every login > by executing: > > systemctl --user restart pulseaudio.service > > I use KDE plasma desktop. > how can I diagnose/solve t

Bug: missing package

2021-03-14 Thread Jude DaShiell
Why is frobtads missing from debian repositories? The frobtads package makes it possible for those living outside of g.u.i. land to play tads games on the console.

request for package

2021-04-05 Thread Jude DaShiell
could dosemu2 be built and made available in the debian repositories? My reason for asking is while debian has dosbox dosbox uses only sdl for interface and sdl exposes no accessibility information at all. The dosemu2 package can be used in sdl or in -dumb mode and -dumb mode works well with c

for the mutt users

2021-04-13 Thread Jude DaShiell
The mixmaster package comes up as a suggested install for mutt and is not in debian repositories so far as I know. What is its function and where is source code for it?

Re: for the mutt users

2021-04-13 Thread Jude DaShiell
Thanks, I have no use for anonymous email. On Tue, 13 Apr 2021, Reco wrote: Hi. On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 06:52:57AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: The mixmaster package comes up as a suggested install for mutt and is not in debian repositories so far as I know. It was removed from

Re: OT: Freestanding spreadsheet program?

2021-04-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
sure, teapot. On Fri, 23 Apr 2021, Dan Ritter wrote: > Bob Bernstein wrote: > > Back in the good (bad?) old days of TRS-80, all we had was VisiCalc. Simple. > > > > Today, is there a useful spreadsheet program that does not rely on all the > > baggage associated with either an "office suite," or

wikipedia surfraw elvi needs an update

2021-05-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
Too many wikipedia failures using surfraw that never happened before. Where that elvi goes generates a couple pages of error message most of the time on wikipedia searches. If I use duckduckgo elvi, I can find a wikipedia page listed in duckduckgo's search results which matches the search I could h

Re: is the number of dot files a measure of the darkness of Linux?:-D

2021-05-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
If you were root and did ls -a /etc/.pwd.lock you'd probably find it. On Sun, 16 May 2021, Patrice Duroux wrote: > Hi, > > 1. I was wondering about the presence of the /etc/.pwd.lock file on my > system. > For sure 'apt-file search /etc/.pwd.lock' is no help, but 'man -K > .pwd.lock' do. > I also

Re: which command can show if usb 3.0 is used

2021-05-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
First disconnect the disk; next run lsblk >lsblk.old, next connect the disk, next run lsblk >lsblk.new. Finally do a diff on lsblk.old lsblk.new and see if something shows up in lsblk.new that isn't in lsblk.old. On Mon, 31 May 2021, Long Wind wrote: > i have new usb 3 diski want to find out if

Re: which command can show if usb 3.0 is used

2021-05-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
Have an iso for which you know its size. Use dd to copy that iso onto a usb 2.0 drive and time the copy. Copy that same iso onto the usb 3.0 drive and time it. If the usb 3.0 copy takes less time in the neighborhood of the expected speed difference of usb 3.0 to usb 2.0 then you got fortunate. If t

Re: which command can show if usb 3.0 is used

2021-05-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
easier, diff -aq lsblk.old lsblk.new Even without that, wc -l lsblk.old && wc -l lsblk.new With two different numbers, the new drive is recognized. On Mon, 31 May 2021, Stella Ashburne wrote: > Hi > > > Sent: Monday, May 31, 2021 at 8:36 AM > > From: "Jud

Re: which command can show if usb 3.0 is used

2021-05-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
Very informative, I didn't know what either of those drivers were until now thanks. On Mon, 31 May 2021, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > On 5/30/2021 8:22 PM, Long Wind wrote: > > i have new usb 3 disk > > i want to find out if usb 3 is used when it's connected to stretch > Use something like: > > sud

Re: What command to use to output to a text file?

2021-06-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
ls could be used with the following suffix: ls | tee -f listing.txt On Wed, 23 Jun 2021, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 23 iun 21, 13:36:27, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > > > I'm hoping that you folk can help me out of my predicament? > > > > I have transferred some files in their directories to an

Re: MDs & Dentists

2021-07-14 Thread Jude DaShiell
Doctors and Dentists run windows as the base for all of their practice software. I don't know of any linux software that could replace that software either. Could it be some software house would be able to get linux versions available and make some money?

Re: Help! Thunderbird lost my passwords

2021-08-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
All passwords need to be written and secured. First by being part of a book or being in a specific place in a hard copy file. Second, encrypted before written down. For anyone to be able to use any of those passwords even if found they'd have to know the encryption system you used.

Re: USB sound device present but NOT visible in ‘alsamixer’

2022-01-29 Thread Jude DaShiell
alsactl --init may help. However alsa makes .lock files in /var/lock/alsa and you may find it helpful to delete the lock file first then once card is set run alsactl store. Those lock files sometimes prevent alsa from doing a proper detection and change. On Sun, 30 Jan 2022, Pankaj Jangid wrote:

Re: USB sound device present but NOT visible in ‘alsamixer’

2022-01-29 Thread Jude DaShiell
alsactl init I think will find everything. On Sun, 30 Jan 2022, Pankaj Jangid wrote: > Jude DaShiell writes: > > > alsactl --init > > may help. > > However alsa makes .lock files in /var/lock/alsa and you may find it > > helpful to delete the lock file first the

Re: USB sound device present but NOT visible in ‘alsamixer’

2022-01-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
rm /var/lock/asound.state.lock On Sun, 30 Jan 2022, Pankaj Jangid wrote: > Jude DaShiell writes: > > > alsactl init I think will find everything. > > > > Then there is something else that is not letting "alsactl init" to > function properly; lock file

Re: USB sound device present but NOT visible in ‘alsamixer’

2022-01-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
When you stop pulseaudio, you did a good thing. since pulseaudio was started again, you're probably going to have to mess around in pactl to get this fixed if that will even be possible. On Mon, 31 Jan 2022, Pankaj Jangid wrote: > Andrei POPESCU writes: > > >> Thanks Andrei. I followed the fol

Re: Need to manually start pulseaudio on reboot

2022-02-01 Thread Jude DaShiell
a wrote: > On 25/01/2022 00:14, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Have you run pulseaudio --cleanup-shm yet? > > I tried, didn't worked. Should I check some config file I forgot I modified in > the remote past maybe? > > thanks, > Nicola > > > > > On Mon, 24 Ja

Re: Pulseaudio goes into an uninterruptible sleep upon start

2022-03-07 Thread Jude DaShiell
Three things to do: 1) pulseaudio --cleanup-shm reboot and see if you get any better results. 2) if 1 fails in the user directory rm -fr ~/.config/pulseaudio then reboot and check for better results. 3) if 2 fails, remove pulseaudio from the machine and think about installing and running pipewire i

Re: Pulseaudio goes into an uninterruptible sleep upon start

2022-03-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
ternal-speakers-jack-detected-but-no-audio-comes-out/33380/4 > > I still don't completely understand why things are related, but > this solves the problem - and everything still works properly > after USB dongle is connected. > > > On 3/7/22 21:51, Jude DaShiell wrote: >

Re: recommend music player?

2022-03-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
mpv On Wed, 16 Mar 2022, Devin Prater wrote: > VLC. > Devin Prater > r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com > > > > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 12:55 PM kaye n wrote: > > > Hello Friends! > > > > I am currently using Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye) > > > > Can anyone recommend a good music player with an equalize

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
If using bash, likely the type command will work. On Fri, 8 Jul 2022, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Actually, I just noticed I couldn't run "cat" as regular user but I > could as root how could that form a "multiversing" be -technically- > happening (other than having forces actively messing with y

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
Have the running linux system on the machine. Run lsblk to locate the name of the boot partition. Once you have the name run blkid and copy the uuid for use in the end of /etc/fstab and put in the path to the boot device, the disk format ext4, defaults,nofail 1 2 on an fstab entry. Next, run upda

Re: How do you mount a solid state drive? ...

2022-07-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
An easy way to locate an ssd is to have it unplugged from the system and run lsblk and save that to a file then plug the ssd in and run lsblk again saving its output to another file. The line in the second file that's missing from the first file is the ssd. On Wed, 27 Jul 2022, Dan Ritter wrote:

Re: How do you mount a solid state drive? ...

2022-07-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
a recap and this ought to be better. lsblk >orig # plug ssd in. lsblk >new comm -1 -3 -f orig new On Thu, 28 Jul 2022, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 03:06:47PM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > > I googled: "mount solid state drive" Linux, and I got very few hits > > (like 16

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
I'm not getting very far with this. I guess I'm > not understanding your instructions too well: > > On 27/07/2022 16:07, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Have the running linux system on the machine. Run lsblk to locate the > > name of the boot partition. > > I'll c

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
13:25, David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 28 Jul 2022 at 14:29:32 (+0100), tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > On 27/07/2022 16:07, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > > Thanks for your help. Sadly, I'm not getting very far with this. I > > > guess I'm not understandi

Re: question about sound

2022-08-17 Thread Jude DaShiell
the user that's doing this would need to be added to the audio group and maybe the pulseaudio group if that group exists. The groupadd command can do that for the user but groupadd has to be used by root to get that done. Before doing any of that, a user can find what groups they're already in by

Re: question about sound

2022-08-17 Thread Jude DaShiell
he command to add a user to a group is:  useradd -G groupname[,groupname...] > username > > For example:  useradd -G audio,pulsaudio bob > > On 8/17/22 10:21, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > the user that's doing this would need to be added to the audio group and > > maybe th

Re: Installing/launching MATE in a command line environment

2020-09-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Mon, 29 Jun 2020, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 08:32:58 > From: Greg Wooledge > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Installing/launching MATE in a command line environment > Resent-Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 12:33:17 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.

Re: Future of X, fvwm and wayland

2020-12-21 Thread Jude DaShiell
Last I read wayland had serious accessibility problems. How does fvwm work with screen readers and similar accessibility items and is fvwm going the way of xWindows? On Mon, 21 Dec 2020, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2020 12:33:39 > From: Greg Wooledge > To: debian-user@lists.debian.

Re: Any hams here? Is there a program that lets me use a mouse as a CW paddle?

2021-02-11 Thread Jude DaShiell
Probably the closest local package will be cw which has the unixcw library in it. The readme file mentions the possibility of writing such a program to take iambic input from a mouse. That's one program that isn't in the package but a ham with knowledge of C could make it. On Thu, 11 Feb 2

Re: Looking for ~Dartmouth BASIC

2021-02-25 Thread Jude DaShiell
yabasic has the case statement.

Re: using git locally

2019-05-17 Thread Jude DaShiell
This comes from David Karl Oliver who is no longer among the living. Marine: Muscles are required intelligence not expected. His cousin joined the Corps too and David Oliver and me worked as civilians for the Navy in the same office. On Fri, 17 May 2019, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Date: Fri,

Re: Gene you poor soul

2019-05-21 Thread Jude DaShiell
If brltty is killing all other usb numbers, that's a bug that needs fixing! Much of the other computer peripherals going into modern computers these days go in through usb ports. If that ran, my standard keyboard and speakers would be killed and if those two get killed, I can't use a computer sinc

Re: what does trade war mean for chinese linux user?

2019-06-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
Very likely zero impact. On Mon, 3 Jun 2019, Long Wind wrote: > Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 07:04:57 > From: Long Wind > To: Debian-user List Debian > Subject: what does trade war mean for chinese linux user? > Resent-Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 11:05:58 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian

Re: Preseed file and hostname not used on installed system

2019-06-11 Thread Jude DaShiell
I never tried using a debian preseed.cfg file, but I thought there were some post-install commands that could get issued. Maybe using one of these is how you can set hostname. On Tue, 11 Jun 2019, john doe wrote: > Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 12:25:47 > From: john doe > To: debian-user@lists.debian.

Re: DVD Burning speed

2019-06-25 Thread Jude DaShiell
The speed in the burning command and the fs parameter. Needs the right amount of memory in it and that's a factor of machine resource availability. On Wed, 26 Jun 2019, deloptes wrote: > Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 18:02:29 > From: deloptes > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: DVD Burning s

Re: DVD Burning speed

2019-06-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
ng speed > Resent-Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 05:06:34 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > The speed in the burning command and the fs parameter. ?Needs the right > > amount of memory in it and that's a factor of machine

Re: ncurses?

2019-07-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
Try running script if the system is already installed then run each of the problem commands then type exit. You'll get a file called typescript which is ansi text that probably will get through the spam filters if you include it in the body of your message and do not attach it. If the ansi can be

Re: Kernel upgrade ?

2019-08-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
You have updated /etc/apt-get/sources.list and replaced testing with buster in all locations too and this failure continues? On Mon, 12 Aug 2019, john wrote: Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 07:12:39 From: john To: Holger Skidzun Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Kernel upgrade ? Resent-Dat

Re: Kernel upgrade ?

2019-08-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
rnel upgrade ? > Resent-Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:24:22 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > yes > > On Mon, 12 Aug 2019, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > You have updated /etc/apt-get/sources.list and replaced testing with > > buster in all locations t

Re: webmail and email from command line

2019-08-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019, loredana wrote: > Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:02:17 > From: loredana > To: Celejar > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: webmail and email from command line > Resent-Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 12:03:05 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > First o

Re: webmail and email from command line

2019-08-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
ppy. On Fri, 16 Aug 2019, loredana wrote: > Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 11:26:53 > From: loredana > To: Jude DaShiell > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: webmail and email from command line > Resent-Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:27:39 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian

Re: webmail and email from command line

2019-08-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Mon, 19 Aug 2019, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:19:58 > From: to...@tuxteam.de > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: webmail and email from command line > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 09:47:55AM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:32:31 +0200 > > wro

Re: I support the founder of FreeSoftware

2019-09-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
My guess is, Richard Stallman will be replaced. What will be unknown for a while is how well he will be replaced within the F.S.F. On Thu, 19 Sep 2019, Default User wrote: > Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:40:03 > From: Default User > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: I support the foun

Re: I support the founder of FreeSoftware

2019-09-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Thu, 19 Sep 2019, Fred wrote: > Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:05:39 > From: Fred > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: I support the founder of FreeSoftware > Resent-Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 16:10:06 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On 9/19/19 8:40 AM, Default

Re: I support the founder of FreeSoftware

2019-09-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
The next one that needs to loose her job is that robotics engineer. On Thu, 19 Sep 2019, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 14:29:19 > From: rhkra...@gmail.com > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: I support the founder of FreeSoftware > Resent-Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 18

Re: Question regarding an ACPI BIOS Error (bug)

2020-03-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Sat, 28 Mar 2020, Darac Marjal wrote: > Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 06:55:55 > From: Darac Marjal > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Question regarding an ACPI BIOS Error (bug) > > > On 28/03/2020 09:35, rba...@protonmail.ch wrote: > > Hi all, I've been redirected to this list while

Re: Small Open Source Digital Classroom

2020-03-31 Thread Jude DaShiell
barnard for command line users and mumble for graphical users can connect to the same channel and the interface will be video not just text. On Tue, 31 Mar 2020, Markos wrote: > Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 12:44:14 > From: Markos > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Small Open Source Digital

Re: Desktop environments

2020-04-10 Thread Jude DaShiell
a desktop environment manages desktop resources. No, you cannot use a rodent with all desktop managers either. Two I'm thinking of in this category definitely ratpoison and probably stump-wm. On Sat, 11 Apr 2020, davidson wrote: > Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 00:36:21 > From: davidson > To: debian-u

Re: javascript

2020-04-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
You'll need to install some version of jre and maybe java-environment. Maybe edbrowse could navigate you past that barrier but I have no idea what'll be on the other side. Edbrowse can talk some javascript but only the parts useful for accessibility users. Javascript is bad, the sooner python eats

Re: javascript

2020-04-16 Thread Jude DaShiell
That's ancient okay. cclive may be able to get that for you. It's a replacement for adobe flash player. Only thing is, you'll have the file on your drive when cclive is done if cclive is successful. In 2 more years, adobe will no longer support adobe flash player it will have its end of life.

foldingathome-beta

2020-04-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
On archlinux I'm running foldingathome-beta and it doesn't disable my system. It does use spare cpu cycles not used by the system for its own maintenance and not used by me. The system at times does run hard but that's to be expected. I don't know if that package is available on debian yet. I tr

Re: Issue with Orca Screen Reader

2020-06-06 Thread Jude DaShiell
You don't install debian that way. To install debian you boot the disk and at the beep hit s then hit enter. Orca is not used to install debian, that's done using espeakup. If it works, you'll be asked which language to use. A numbered list of languages will be spoken and you choose your number

Re: Zoom- best practice?

2020-06-07 Thread Jude DaShiell
There's also barnard for the linux command line users sometimes needs compiling using go. On Sun, 7 Jun 2020, Admin4 wrote: > Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 14:00:19 > From: Admin4 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Zoom- best practice? > Resent-Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 18:00:35 + (UTC)

Re: How long will this take?

2020-06-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
People are suing Western Digital for sneaking those SMR disks into their supply chain. They're supposed to be red in color if what I read in the news is correct. On Mon, 8 Jun 2020, Dan Ritter wrote: > Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 16:33:29 > From: Dan Ritter > To: Matthew Campbell > Cc: Debian User S

re: How long will this take?

2020-06-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
Does any optimal formula exist based on hard drive size which minimizes time needed for checking and blanking hard drives in connection with the block size value? --

Re: How long will this take?

2020-06-09 Thread Jude DaShiell
High security operations do this routinely. They properly don't trust parts are as labeled from manufacturers especially manufacturers that send any of their stuff or get any of their stuff from China. I'm thinking of the binary search method and am wondering if disk operations of all sorts could

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