[DNG] Which repository has apulse package?

2017-10-29 Thread Hughe
Hi, I learned that apulse make running higher version of firefox without pulseaudio. I put stable, testing, unstable in the sources.list file. After updating, apt-cache search apulse brings no package. deb http://auto.mirror.devuan.org/merged jessie main contrib non-free deb http://aut

Re: [DNG] FF pulseaudio hard dependency is here (Alessandro Selli)

2017-03-12 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I just sent a feedback. > Hi, > > I'm writing it on Firefox 51.0. > > "Require PulseAudio to play sound on Linux" This is a false claim. > > There are Linux users who do not use PluseAudio instead they use ALSA, which > is the backend of PluseAudio. PluseAudio had created many issues

[DNG] Debian becomes sorry state of broken distribution.

2017-02-24 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, My Devuan workstation's specification: AMD FX-6100 processor DDR3 8 GB memory Radeon 3000 onboard graphics card ASUS mATX graphics card. Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper Evo 212 Built year: 2012 I wanted to run Android-x86 6.0 on a virtual machine. After trying to install three versions of Virtu

[DNG] Compile FreeCAD

2017-01-27 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I followed the build instruction of FreeCAD on the page. (http://freecadweb.org/wiki/index.php?title=CompileOnUnix ) It pulls alot of packages. libcoin80-dev liboce*-dev (opencascade community edition) oce-draw Additional packages are: libmedc-dev libvtk6-dev libproj-dev It will fix "CMa

[DNG] There is a missing package in backports repository

2017-01-21 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I created a list file to install the latest release of FreeCAD. Debian jessie has it on backports repository. https://packages.debian.org/jessie-backports/freecad Package: freecad (0.16+dfsg2-1~bpo8+1) more devuan-stable-backports.list # /etc/apt/sources.list.d/devuan-stable-backports.li

[DNG] How to interrupt and select new mirror site during package download of Devuan insllation?

2016-12-04 Thread Hughe Chung
. The mirror server I used was kr.mirror.devuan.org. Apparently my internet connection speed becomes hopeless in the evening, which makes me getting other ISP. Regards, Hughe ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin

[DNG] Meshmixer installation guide

2016-10-19 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I followed Meshmixer installationn guide in Debian 8.5 http://meshmixer.com/forum/index.php?topic=2013.0 Download two package files on Meshmixer website. meshmixer_2.9_amd64.deb meshmixer.zip Create a package file editing script. I saved it as deb-edit.sh, set execution mode, copied to ~/b

Re: [DNG] Raspberry Pi 2 and other ARM based credit card computers

2016-09-08 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I made a post about Devuan Raspberry Pi 2 3D Printer server. http://wp.me/p1fjgj-2oo ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

[DNG] Floating MAC address of Qualcomm Atheros AR816x/AR817x Ethernet card.

2016-08-27 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, Each time the system starts, the card's MAC address changes which I never looked into seriously. I have been using eth1 as default network interface for three years just to use this onboard ethernet card. Yesterday out of nowhere I thought I should use eth0 as default network interface a

Re: [DNG] How bad would it be to require Python3?

2016-08-21 Thread Hughe Chung
When I replaced the python link to python3.4 quite a while ago in fresh Devuan, aptitude or apt-get started complaining errors. So I installed python2.7 and the errors gone. lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root9 Jul 2 21:18 python -> python2.7 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root9 Mar 17 2015 python2 -> python

[DNG] How to activate OpenGL in Devuan Raspberry Pi 2?

2016-08-19 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I installed Devuan on Raspberry Pi 2 following the instruction. [DNG] Devuan on Raspberry Pi 2B https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20150805.163347.dcffacec.hu.html penguin@pi:~$ uname -a Linux pi 3.18.0-trunk-rpi2 #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian 3.18.5-1~exp1+rpi19 (2015-08-08) armv7l GNU/Linux

Re: [DNG] systemd==bad

2016-07-07 Thread Hughe Chung
Who was the organizer of the conference? How they allowed frequent interruption by the idiot during the presentation? It was a real video footage. A drunken idiot went to the stage at the end of presentation carrying a bear bottle on one hand. I posted the video link to other FOSS forum. A

Re: [DNG] How to acknowledge ported version of Open Source program?

2016-06-11 Thread Hughe Chung
dward A. Falk would contact me. If not, I will include the source code of Geodome as tarball when I release it under new name. Regards, Hughe ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

[DNG] How to acknowledge ported version of Open Source program?

2016-06-06 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, When Open Source Software meets hardware, the sky is only limit. I've been porting an Open Source program to Python 3.4 for my personal use. The original source code written by C language in 2005 has MIT license. My development goal was to add 3D Printing feature so that a user who has

Re: [DNG] Samba package

2016-05-12 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I use aptitude when dependency prevents installing a package. Give it a try. $ sudo aptitude install package_name ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] cloud

2016-04-30 Thread Hughe Chung
How about cloudnine? Fuller was one of influential figures that changed my perspective about technology. Cloud Nine is a concept of floating building in the air. Part Four, Critical Path, R. Buckminster Fuller, 1981, p336 – p337 Cloud Nine Floating Tensegrity Spheres In 1958 I saw clearly

[DNG] grep handles ISO-8859 encoded text file as binary file.

2016-04-27 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I got to use -a option to search words on C code files. $ grep tesselate dome_math.c Binary file dome_math.c matches $ file *.c 3ds_utils.c: C source, ISO-8859 text dome_3ds.c: C source, ASCII text dome.c: C source, ASCII text dome_cover.c: C source, ASCII text dome_file.c: C source, ASCII

[DNG] 3D Printing in Devuan workstation

2016-04-23 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I've been heavily involved in Open Source 3D Printing since 2015. It took seven or eight months for me to build the first Reprap 3D Printer. The second one I bought as a kit took two days. What I learned is when Open Source software meets Open Source hardware, only the sky is limit. Fra

[DNG] The repository has old OpenSCAD package.

2016-03-11 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, The latest stable version of OpenSCAD is 2015.03-3. When I installed openscad, it was old version. openscad:amd64/jessie 2014.03+dfsg-1 uptodate Regards, Hughe PS: Are there any 3D Printer users? ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https

Re: [DNG] Lightweight media/video player

2016-01-25 Thread Hughe Chung
I started using mpv as media player instead vlc. vlc has become unstable often producing segmentation fault, skipping frames. The package names is mpv. It has tiny package size less than 1.5 MB. $ mpv --version mpv 0.8.3 (C) 2000-2015 mpv/MPlayer/mplayer2 projects built on Tue Mar 17 06:56:

[DNG] local.conf for Truetype fonts in Xorg

2016-01-10 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, To display eye-pleasing Truetype fonts in Xorg, /etc/fonts/local.conf needs to set few options: - Anti-aliasing - Hinting - RGB type of LCD monitor - LCD filter The link (http://www.lagom.nl/lcd-test/subpixel.php) explains how to identify RGB type of your LCD monitor. Here is my /etc/fo

[DNG] Setup VirtualBox in Devuan

2016-01-01 Thread Hughe Chung
Hi, I'm getting so closed to set up Devuan system. Setup VirtualBox in Devuan Find the header package of current kernel version of the system. ‘ uname -a’ will show the version number of kernel image. In my Devuan, the header pacakge is linux-headers-3.16.0-4-amd64 $ sudo aptitude install l

Re: [DNG] Proposals for an xfce-desktop-lite

2015-12-28 Thread Hughe Chung
Debian installer offers four major DEs as an option: GNOME, KDE, Xfce, LXDE. For a decade, I've been using Fluxbox as window manager. I have no intend to change any window manager over Fluxbox unless there is significant benefit from it. Debian users are scarce nowadays. Even in Debian commu