Le 30.08.2013 10:23, Joe a écrit :
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 20:09:44 +0200
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Thu, 2013-08-29 at 18:58 +0100, Joe wrote:
> Some of the English also like beer, and while German lagers are
well
> respected, so are Belgian and Danish ones, and some of us prefer
> unpasteurised bi
Le 29.08.2013 19:09, Ralf Mardorf a écrit :
On Thu, 2013-08-29 at 19:00 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
PS: I wouldn't install Debian's FreeBSD, test the "real" FreeBSD
first.
PPS: The reason for this is, that there's a FreeBSD community and I
guess there is not a huge Debian GNU/kFreeBSD communi
Le 30.08.2013 09:15, Anthony Campbell a écrit :
On 29 Aug 2013, staticsafe wrote:
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 01:04:35PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> My MUA replied unwanted several times to "Re: apt-get upgrade
problem
> with libenchant1c2a". I got several times an error, but seemingly
it was
Le 29.08.2013 17:20, Sharon Kimble a écrit :
Cinnamon and Gnome 3 both have a tray that holds all notification
messages until their read and deleted. These messages are ones like
saying that your backup has just started, or you’ve got 3 new emails,
nice simple easily forgotten ones. But, what i
Le 30.08.2013 12:59, Phi Debian a écrit :
Amazingly I needed to do a check on ubuntu raring, so I quickly setup
a raring guest. And as I am at it, dit the
panel->properties->[background] test, and it got killed with out any
'oh no' message, so even harder to understand what happen :) I may be
b
Le 30.08.2013 17:55, Sharon Kimble a écrit :
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:35:39 +0200
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 30.08.2013 05:04, Phi Debian a écrit :
> Hi Gary,
>
> Thanx you for getting back to the original post :) while I admit I
> > did learn a bit of history about distro, displ
Le 30.08.2013 05:04, Phi Debian a écrit :
Hi Gary,
Thanx you for getting back to the original post :) while I admit I
did
learn a bit of history about distro, display manager, etc... :)
[snip]
And what about cloning the git of vncserver, install development
dependencies, and configure/ma
Le 30.08.2013 15:11, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
On 8/30/2013 2:00 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
Okay, so, for you, supporting inheritance and polymorphism at
run-time
rather than at compile time is not sufficiently OOP.
And I don't particularly care about that distinction.
I'm fine with ending the di
To switch between DEs, you can do it with the usual connection
managers, IIRC.
But I personally prefer to login on TTY and then start the window
manager/DE of my choice. Usually, DEs have a 'start-my_favorite_de'
command to do that. If you are tired about starting them by hand
everytime, you ca
Le 18.09.2013 14:22, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org a écrit :
To switch between DEs, you can do it with the usual connection
managers, IIRC.
But I personally prefer to login on TTY and then start the window
manager/DE of my choice. Usually, DEs have a 'start-my_favorite_de'
command to do that. I
Le 14.09.2013 10:25, Jarrod O'Flaherty a écrit :
Yes! That's it, essentially. You have put it very well here. I wish I
had described
it in that way. I am, in a nutshell, looking to make the process of
applying what
we find on Wikis and message boards -- all of which is fantastically
helpful --
Le 18.09.2013 13:31, Richard Owlett a écrit :
Richard Owlett wrote:
/Background
[snip]
/Questions
1. Given that I prefer LILO over GRUB and xfce over
Gnome/lxde/kde, what GUIs should I investigate further.
2. Given that internet is effectively non-existent and
internal/external disk space is
Le 18.09.2013 22:28, Richard Owlett a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
[*SNIP*]
I guess this is why Debian meet my needs: you can tinker things
easily, and so learn a lot even if you have poor starting knowledge.
But do not worry, it seem that on that list, everyone is still
learni
Le 21.09.2013 21:41, Fred a écrit :
but I understand I need to do more than that. Seems like I need some
display manager also?
I did try to do
aptitude install slim
which installs, but it's not like it magically autostarts when I boot
the system.
What I need is to config slim to autostart, wh
Le 22.09.2013 01:14, Paul Cartwright a écrit :
On 09/21/2013 03:58 PM, Josef Bailey wrote:
i3 is a very good wm
I just installed & ran I3. I have a couple of issues.
1. it breaks Thunderbirds "n" to go to Next Message in another
folder.
So you have to constantly use the mouse to move to the
Le 28.09.2013 13:33, Stan Hoeppner a écrit :
Hi Catherine,
I haven't caught up with the rest of the thread but just wanted to
address a couple points here.
On 9/26/2013 11:12 AM, Catherine Gramze wrote:
On Sep 26, 2013, at 1:05 AM, Stan Hoeppner
wrote:
What desktop applications are yo
Le 28.09.2013 22:46, Stan Hoeppner a écrit :
On 9/28/2013 8:14 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 28.09.2013 13:33, Stan Hoeppner a écrit :
Hi Catherine,
I haven't caught up with the rest of the thread but just wanted to
address a couple points here.
On 9/26/2013 11:12 AM, Cather
Hi.
Since my last kernel update my desktop can not boot anymore, it is
stuck at "Switching to clocksource tsc". Also, nothing at all reply,
even the keyboard does just nothing.
Of course, I was stupid enough to remove the last kernel without
testing it, and I have no idea about what is wrong.
Le 06.10.2013 11:11, 陶治江 a écrit :
Hello!
I am using debian wheezy, and now I want to focus on
the kernel study, or other stuffs.
I can install release code from linux-source-3.2.xx package,
But I want to ask whether we can access or track the debian
official kernel repos (of stable relea
Le 05.10.2013 14:54, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org a écrit :
Hi.
Since my last kernel update my desktop can not boot anymore, it is
stuck at "Switching to clocksource tsc". Also, nothing at all reply,
even the keyboard does just nothing.
Of course, I was stupid enough to remove the last kernel w
Le 07.10.2013 09:10, Oliver Fairhall a écrit :
Thanks for posting on this Jape. I'm new to Debian (preparing to
install soon) and will likely be caught by this. Hope it's OK to ask
some newby questions.
I do not remember having read that this list is for experts only ;)
On 07/10/13 02:31, Jap
Le 06.10.2013 18:34, Curt a écrit :
On 2013-10-06, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org
wrote:
Any idea about how to be able to run terminal stuff correctly in
recovery mode? Maybe changing the terminal (if so, how could I do
that?)?
export TERM=linux
says google
Thanks. But, this line does o
Le 07.10.2013 12:44, Douglas Brito a écrit :
good day, please be possible to add repositories in compiz again,
many users here in Brazil, the viviaolinux.org need this package and
it is no longer possible to use the debian, some are switching
distributions for this problem, it is not possible t
Le 07.10.2013 15:12, Curt a écrit :
On 2013-10-07, Oliver Fairhall wrote:
I want a light weight DE, and was thinking to use XFCE (been fine on
my
other distros). I'm at best an intermediate level with Linux, so
will
likely struggle with not installing Gnome (really don't want Gnome
or KDE
Le 07.10.2013 16:02, Curt a écrit :
On 2013-10-07, Curt wrote:
With the wheezy netinstaller you simply choose 'Advanced Options'
on
the
first page you're presented with, then 'Alternative desktop
environments," then 'Xfce.' No Gnome.
With this version of the netinstaller at least that's t
Le 07.10.2013 18:38, shawn wilson a écrit :
This is at the top of every config file, but I can't find it
documented:
. "$SETUP_DATA_DIR/common-data"
. "$SETUP_DATA_DIR/common-functions"
. "$SETUP_DATA_DIR/common-config"
Where is this being sourced from (ie, where is the 'common-data'
file?)
Le 07.10.2013 09:54, Roland RoLaNd a écrit :
All,
I have an intel dh77kc board. it previously had windows 7 installed
on it.
i tried installing debian wheezy net install. installation goes
perfectly fine up untill reboot.
once reboot is done, i get " Initializing and establishing link"
and imm
Le 07.10.2013 18:59, Shawn Wilson a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 07.10.2013 18:38, shawn wilson a écrit :
This is at the top of every config file, but I can't find it
documented:
. "$SETUP_DATA_DIR/common-data"
. "$SETUP_DATA_DIR/common-functions"
. "$SETUP_DATA_DIR/common
Le 07.10.2013 19:50, shawn wilson a écrit :
Not a bad idea. However:
find / -type f -print0 | xargs -0 -i{} -P 10 grep -H
'SETUP_DATA_DIR='
{} 2> /dev/null
found nothing.
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 1:05 PM,
wrote:
Le 07.10.2013 18:59, Shawn Wilson a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wro
Le 08.10.2013 13:33, Florian Lindner a écrit :
Hello,
Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable wheezy, I
want to
recheck some of debian knowledge.
What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or
aptitude? Last
time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to b
Le 08.10.2013 15:28, Whit Hansell a écrit :
On 10/08/2013 08:57 AM, Morten Bo Johansen wrote:
On 2013-10-08 Florian Lindner wrote:
What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or
aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better
dependency checking. What is
Le 08.10.2013 14:10, Ezequiel a écrit :
Hi all:
I am Sysadmin at a small business. We have a complete mail-web-vpn
infrastructure and my boss is happy with it. I guess we are a
successful case of open software use in the "real world"
But -of course, there is always an issue- my users keep com
Le 08.10.2013 16:14, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org a écrit :
Le 08.10.2013 14:10, Ezequiel a écrit :
Hi all:
I am Sysadmin at a small business. We have a complete mail-web-vpn
infrastructure and my boss is happy with it. I guess we are a
successful case of open software use in the "real world"
Le 08.10.2013 16:15, Richard Owlett a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 08.10.2013 13:33, Florian Lindner a écrit :
Hello,
Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable
wheezy, I want to
recheck some of debian knowledge.
What is the prefered tool for installing
Since I had to reinstall from my last kernel error, I decided to stay
with stable on that computer, but I need some softwares in less outdated
versions, like development libraries or i3 ( this one is not a need but
a question of comfort, I admit ), so I want to use apt-pining.
I have set all p
Le 08.10.2013 22:42, Sven Joachim a écrit :
On 2013-10-08 19:06 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Since I had to reinstall from my last kernel error, I decided to
stay
with stable on that computer, but I need some softwares in less
outdated versions, like development libraries or i
Hi.
I finally decided myself to install a software to manage my mails.
So, I think I'll go for mutt: it appears quite often on the list ( so I
might ask if I have problems, before trying another one when everything
will be ok ) and runs into a terminal, which makes it perfect for me
since I us
Le 09.10.2013 02:43, Stephen Allen a écrit :
On Sun, Oct 06, 2013 at 11:42:15AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Updating two testing systems this morning, I found that my Chrome
suddenly became unable to find any web pages. Attempting to
relaunch,
it wasn't there!
'which google-chrome' return
Le 09.10.2013 11:17, Marko Randjelovic a écrit :
On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:12:46 +0200
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 08.10.2013 22:42, Sven Joachim a écrit :
> On 2013-10-08 19:06 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>
>> Since I had to reinstall from my last kernel error, I d
Le 09.10.2013 04:48, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
On 10/8/2013 9:13 PM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Hi.
I finally decided myself to install a software to manage my mails.
So, I think I'll go for mutt: it appears quite often on the list (
so I
might ask if I have problems, before trying a
Le 09.10.2013 04:57, Celejar a écrit :
What would you use as a MTA on a Debian system made for an end-user?
I've used Exim, basically because it's (was?) the Debian default.
I do not want a default software just because it is the default.
Otherwise I would have be perfectly happy with wind
Le 09.10.2013 11:08, Jochen Spieker a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org:
I finally decided myself to install a software to manage my mails.
Good luck! My impression is that this is one of the few things that
have
not become considerably easier on Linux in the last ten years.
Mutt is st
Le 09.10.2013 14:05, Curt a écrit :
What use do you find for an MTA if you're using IMAP?
I do not know, really.
I simply have read here and there that it was needed, and since I have
noticed so much choice in aptitude, I asked here to understand what
solution would be the best.
If it is to
Le 09.10.2013 15:39, Richard Owlett a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 08.10.2013 16:15, Richard Owlett a écrit :
[snip]
I'm experimenting with a very lean idiosyncratic install. It
sounds
as aptitude will be appropriate for me. Off to read man pages
etc ;)
Don't copy me!
Le 09.10.2013 17:22, Richard Owlett a écrit :
I'm in the process of doing some idiosyncratic minimalistic installs
using
the "--no-install-recommends" option of apt-get.
What I would like to do is enter the package name. The tool's
response would be a list of the recommended packages and thei
Le 09.10.2013 19:11, Dmitrii Kashin a écrit :
I met situations when aptitude completly broke functioning of
APT. APT utilities in their turn are simpler, and they are more
preferred to manage packages.
Just curious here, how could aptitude break apt? AFAIK, both uses dpkg
for packages' insta
Le 09.10.2013 19:49, Richard Owlett a écrit :
If I can correctly read and follow instructions (friends and family
tend to doubt), the above tells me too much about what is already
installed and not enough about what is not installed :(
Hehe, I can understand your friends, or maybe I was not cle
Le 09.10.2013 23:04, Joe a écrit :
On Wed, 9 Oct 2013 12:52:43 -0300
Ezequiel wrote:
Thanks to all for your replies. I am actually pinning OO in order to
use oldstable versions. I guess I will try to compile it an make my
own repos. You were very helpfull.
Bear in mind that OOo and LO use J
Le 09.10.2013 19:28, Dmitrii Kashin a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org writes:
Since I had to reinstall from my last kernel error, I decided to
stay
with stable on that computer, but I need some softwares in less
outdated versions, like development libraries or i3 ( this one is
not
a ne
Le 10.10.2013 10:24, Joe a écrit :
On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 23:21:29 +0200
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 09.10.2013 23:04, Joe a écrit :
> On Wed, 9 Oct 2013 12:52:43 -0300
> Ezequiel wrote:
>
>> Thanks to all for your replies. I am actually pinning OO in order
>> to use oldstable versi
Le 10.10.2013 13:36, Richard Owlett a écrit :
It does not tell me:
A. the names of packages it recommends be also installed
B. the description of those packages
It does. Go on that package, and press "enter". This will open a new
tab with the same info, but with the targeted package being
Le 10.10.2013 14:30, Erwan David a écrit :
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 12:47:08PM CEST, "David L. Craig"
said:
On 13Oct09:2153+0100, Joe wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 13:24:57 -0500
> Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> >
> > Being retired, I've no aspirations of being a sysadmin.
> >
> >
> >
> If you run
Le 10.10.2013 15:02, Richard Owlett a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 10.10.2013 13:36, Richard Owlett a écrit :
It does not tell me:
A. the names of packages it recommends be also installed
B. the description of those packages
It does. Go on that package, and press "ent
Le 10.10.2013 19:54, Gregory Nowak a écrit :
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 06:21:55PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
Hello Brad,
Not entirely true; Any package that has configuration
files/directories
in user space will have those left even after an apt-get(1) purge.
So,
to be sure, one has to dele
Le 10.10.2013 20:20, Brad Rogers a écrit :
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:54:57 -0700
Gregory Nowak wrote:
Hello Gregory,
"purge
purge is identical to remove except that packages are
removed and
purged (any configuration files are deleted too)."
As has been said, the
Le 10.10.2013 22:06, Anjan Mitra a écrit :
debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso [1] 2013-06-16 01:39 3.7G
debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-2.iso [2] 2013-06-16 01:39 4.4G
debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-3.iso [3] 2013-06-16 01:39 4.4G
debian-update-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso [4] 2013-06-16 05:34 2.9G
Links:
--
[1]
h
Le 10.10.2013 21:59, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
On 10/10/2013 3:08 PM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 10.10.2013 20:20, Brad Rogers a écrit :
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:54:57 -0700
Gregory Nowak wrote:
Hello Gregory,
"purge
purge is identical to remove except that packages a
Le 10.10.2013 23:06, Dmitrii Kashin a écrit :
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org writes:
In the same priority range, the package which will be installed is
the
one with the highest priority, so it is fine to have one set of
package with 500 ( or I could take 600 or any other value ) for low
prior
Le 11.10.2013 00:49, Gregory Nowak a écrit :
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 11:23:50PM +0200,
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Maybe you, since you know how it works. But, someone with no
knowledge would think that it also removes userland configuration
files, since it claims to remove all config
Le 11.10.2013 01:20, Gregory Nowak a écrit :
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:59:32AM +0200,
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Yes, I know that this is the normal behavior. It purged system-wide
configuration. But, the point is, that for some people, when they
read the man page, they think that i
Le 11.10.2013 06:10, John W. Foster a écrit :
I stripped every reference to evolution from the entire file system,
Including hidden folders?
Try this:
$cd ~
$find -iname '*evolution*'
At that point, if you found something, then you forgot hidden folders,
so do
$rm -r `find -iname '*evolut
Le 11.10.2013 13:03, Joel Rees a écrit :
On the converse, I think it is a crime to promise (as makers of
certain popular OSses do) that you can properly use a computer or
other computer-based communication device without administering or
managing the computer system.
It is not. I can use rapid
Le 11.10.2013 19:42, Tom H a écrit :
AIUI, MATE is a redo of GNOME 2 using GTK2 and Cinnamon a redo of
GNOME 2 using GTK3. Will they merge at some point? Or have their
interpretation and evolution of the GNOME 2 UI diverged enough for
them to keep on co-existing?
AFAIK, they are fork of diffe
Le 11.10.2013 19:43, Alex Moonshine a écrit :
> > On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 16:50:01 +0200
> > Ralf Mardorf wrote:
I'm speaking about upstream and here is one conflict:
[rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ sudo pacman -S mate-file-archiver
resolving dependencies...
looking for inter-conflicts...
:: mate-file
Le 11.10.2013 20:44, Tom H a écrit :
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Ralf Mardorf
wrote:
Have you considered NAS?
No way!
What's wrong with NAS to elicit such a rejection?
GVFS is absolutely optional software.
You only ever consider things from your limited use-case but upstream
Le 11.10.2013 23:06, Brian a écrit :
"are you root?"
It does only means you own the system. Not that you can claim to be a
sysadmin. I own my car. I am not a mechanic, but I anyway have the
*authorizations* to tinker it. It's what root, or to be more precise,
uid=0 means in linux OSes.
--
Le 11.10.2013 23:44, Brian a écrit :
On Fri 11 Oct 2013 at 23:21:07 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org
wrote:
Le 11.10.2013 23:06, Brian a écrit :
>"are you root?"
It does only means you own the system. Not that you can claim to be
a sysadmin. I own my car. I am not a mechanic, but I anyw
Le 12.10.2013 00:01, Paul Cartwright a écrit :
On 10/11/2013 05:21 PM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org [1] wrote:
It does only means you own the system. Not that you can claim to be
a sysadmin. I own my car. I am not a mechanic, but I anyway have
the
*AUTHORIZATIONS* to tinker it. It's what r
Le 12.10.2013 00:46, Tom H a écrit :
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 3:14 PM,
wrote:
Le 11.10.2013 20:44, Tom H a écrit :
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Ralf Mardorf
wrote:
You've also complained in this thread and previously about
compliance
with green drives. I could've replied: "I only ev
Le 12.10.2013 02:24, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
On 10/11/2013 6:22 PM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 12.10.2013 00:01, Paul Cartwright a écrit :
On 10/11/2013 05:21 PM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org [1] wrote:
It does only means you own the system. Not that you can claim to
be
a s
Well, as I claimed more than once here, I am not a DE user, but I have
read today something ( on linuxfr ) which surprise me a lot, and it seem
that reading is true, from : gnome depends on xul-ext-adblock-plus.
I always thought that dependencies were here for technical reasons, and
I can not
Le 12.10.2013 10:58, Marko Randjelovic a écrit :
"One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring
them all and in the darkness bind them In the Land of Mordor where
the
Shadows lie." :)
apt-get install gnome-applets gnome-screenshot gnome-session
gnome-panel gnome-termina
Le 12.10.2013 13:50, Ralf Mardorf a écrit :
On Sat, 2013-10-12 at 06:19 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote:
don't you think most home use "single-user" systems have 2 people ??
Germany has become a society of singles, solo parents and of people
who
live in relationships, but with separated house
Le 12.10.2013 14:04, Mark Allums a écrit :
I'm not nagging about you. My concern is to nag about recommending a
third party repository, that is known to cause issues. If the OP
does
like Cinnamon, then IMO the OP should use the official packages to
ensure that it's as stable as possible and not
Le 12.10.2013 15:16, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
On 10/12/2013 7:50 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sat, 2013-10-12 at 06:19 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote:
don't you think most home use "single-user" systems have 2 people
??
Germany has become a society of singles, solo parents and of people
who
liv
Le 12.10.2013 15:42, Mark Allums a écrit :
I might could change the typos in docs to become different typos in
different places. I can't develop for MATE, it's not part of my
skill
set. I will encourage other people to get involved, that much, I can
do.
Package maintenance is not really a
Le 13.10.2013 13:44, Tazman Deville a écrit :
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 08:11:10PM +0200, Tony Baldwin wrote:
Friends,
For some reason, when I try to use pcmanfm as my user, I can not.
I can start it as other users on the system, or with gksu or sudo,
but not for my user.
So it must be a conf
Le 13.10.2013 15:40, Joel Rees a écrit :
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 7:11 AM,
wrote:
[...] if you think that people are free to
give themselves the label they want, so you must accept that other
are also
free to give the labels they want.
Long time ago, I studied the "dark side of computer sci
Le 13.10.2013 14:41, Joel Rees a écrit :
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 6:21 AM,
wrote:
Le 11.10.2013 23:06, Brian a écrit :
"are you root?"
It does only means you own the system. Not that you can claim to be
a
sysadmin. I own my car. I am not a mechanic, but I anyway have the
*authorizations*
Le 13.10.2013 20:41, Chris Bannister a écrit :
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 12:11:01AM +0200,
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>If you own a system you control it and can do whatever you like
>with it.
>You can give yourself whatever label you want (sysadmin,
>superuser, top
>dog etc) - it matt
Le 13.10.2013 23:23, Bob Proulx a écrit :
Mark Allums wrote:
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> I don't nag about endless lines,
> ...
> It's not the end of the world, but unfavourable when you argument
about
> not running into issues with your computer, while causing issues
for the
> list, when you're
Le 12.10.2013 18:10, msl09 a écrit :
Oh I have fond memories of aptitude breaking my system. Once it
suggested me to remove most of my system, including apt, I thought it
was going to upgrade it so I confirmed it. I had to reinstall apt
from
the debian packages website.
That's why I do not u
Le 13.10.2013 04:18, green a écrit :
Tom H wrote at 2013-10-12 18:40 -0500:
I suspect that the problem's in the examples above are simply
PEBKAC.
I use aptitude, and find it to be *more* useful than apt because of
its *interactive* dependency resolver. Probably if people have
trouble with a
Le 14.10.2013 10:37, Joe a écrit :
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 07:53:50 +1300
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 09:19:18PM +0100, Joe wrote:
> > though most include routers and other
> > useless stuff.
>
> ..when it is normally customary to refer to them as routers.
> Pedants might cal
Le 13.10.2013 19:44, Frank McCormick a écrit :
On 13/10/13 01:02 PM, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 01:10:14PM -0300, msl09 wrote:
Oh I have fond memories of aptitude breaking my system. Once it
suggested me to remove most of my system, including apt, I thought
it
was going t
Le 14.10.2013 15:29, Ralf Mardorf a écrit :
On Mon, 2013-10-14 at 15:21 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org
wrote:
Or simply do not use HTML.
Endless line, for Evolution available by selecting "Preformatted":
This has nothing to do with HTML, I can format my emails using plain
text too, HTM
Le 14.10.2013 17:01, Joel Rees a écrit :
I'm pretty sure the LPI site is translated into French, too. Yep.
I have absolutely no problem with English... at least when it is
written :) my speaking is probably ugly, since I can rarely practice it.
Check it out:
http://www.lpi-francophonie.org
Le 14.10.2013 16:38, Frank McCormick a écrit :
On 14/10/13 09:52 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 13.10.2013 19:44, Frank McCormick a écrit :
On 13/10/13 01:02 PM, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 01:10:14PM -0300, msl09 wrote:
Oh I have fond memories of aptitude
Le 14.10.2013 21:37, Konrad Neitzel a écrit :
Hi!
On Mon, 2013-10-14 at 13:57 -0500, Catherine Gramze wrote:
We need to know first if Larry has a successfully running Debian
installation, and if so, is it Wheezy, Jessie, Squeeze or Sid?
I think Larry needs some help to modify his sources.
Le 14.10.2013 22:11, Pol Hallen a écrit :
I can't everytime do updates from main repository because many
packages
of this server are patched.
Using pinning for all of your packages is a solution, but I would not
call it the easiest one.
Why not simply freezing them in aptitude/apt-*/dpkg?
F
Le 15.10.2013 12:42, Tazman Deville a écrit :
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 02:22:06PM +0200,
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 13.10.2013 13:44, Tazman Deville a écrit :
>On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 08:11:10PM +0200, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>>Friends,
>>
>>For some reason, when I try to use pcmanfm
Le 15.10.2013 03:28, Catherine Gramze a écrit :
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 21:12:32 -0400
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
Maybe where you are, but not in the world scheme of things.
A router is a specific box. A (A)DSL modem may also contain a
firewall, etc. But most (A)DSL modems, cable modems, etc., onl
Le 15.10.2013 15:36, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
If you want to confuse things by getting into the OSI model, modems
are Layer 1 (Physical). Routers are Layer 3 (Network).
Thanks for precision.
I stayed away
from this because it's mainly of interest to engineers and network
programmers; the only
Le 15.10.2013 23:38, Tazman Deville a écrit :
You're talking about moving every .configfile in my $HOME?
Yes.
That sounds a bit drastic, and possibly a bad idea.
Why that? It is only moving. Doing a backup, in fact. If you are feared
by that, you can also create a new user, and copy conf
Le 15.10.2013 19:32, Chris Bannister a écrit :
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 03:43:21PM +0200,
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
I know I wont teach that to anyone here, but modems are not
computing stuff, at all. They are simply here to transform numeric
signals to analogical ones, and vice vers
Le 15.10.2013 18:28, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
Why? Do you know how a TV signal is encoded at the station? How it
is modulated onto the carrier? The operation of the RF and IF strips
in your TV? The frequencies of the local oscillator(s) being used?
How the RF signal is demodulated? How the
Le 16.10.2013 00:42, Miles Fidelman a écrit :
I'm trying to figure out what kinds of things you see "programmers"
working on that don't need serious knowledge of the underlying
operating system, computer hardware, and i/o environment.
I do not think every programmer needs serious knowledge outs
Le 16.10.2013 03:25, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
Ah, but you are more than a "simple user".
I guess so. I am not even a TV user anymore in fact, but that's not the
question.
The point is that I can hardly consider a programmer to be a simple
user of a computer, because when you write a program, y
Le 16.10.2013 08:24, Erwan David a écrit :
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:10:42AM CEST,
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org said:
Le 15.10.2013 19:32, Chris Bannister a écrit :
>On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 03:43:21PM +0200,
>berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>>I know I wont teach that to anyone here, b
Le 16.10.2013 13:04, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
Anybody who thinks that being able to write code (be it Java, C, or
.NET
crap), without knowing a lot about the environment their code is
going
to run in, much less general analytic and design skills, is going to
have a very short-lived career.
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