Re: Keypad does not work in X

2014-11-22 Thread poma
On 21.11.2014 15:12, Philip Rhoades wrote: > People, > > I sent this to the XCFE list but a helpful person there pointed out it > was probably a driver problem because of the USB keyboard, so I am > sending it here . .: > > I don't make much use of the keypad so when it hasn't worked in recent

Re: OT: sound cards on remote machines?

2014-11-22 Thread poma
On 22.11.2014 21:12, poma wrote: > On 22.11.2014 20:07, poma wrote: >> On 22.11.2014 18:34, Mike Wright wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I need help understanding sound cards and remote machines. >>> >>> If I use rdesktop to connect to a remote machine and I start a music or >>> video player there, does

Re: OT: sound cards on remote machines?

2014-11-22 Thread poma
On 22.11.2014 20:01, Ted Roche wrote: > Mike: > > Are you using the -0 (that's a zero) option to view the console? The man > page claims you have to be using that display in order to get sound. > If I understood Mike wants to forward/direct sound from server to client. A different kettle of fish

Re: OT: sound cards on remote machines?

2014-11-22 Thread poma
On 22.11.2014 20:07, poma wrote: > On 22.11.2014 18:34, Mike Wright wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I need help understanding sound cards and remote machines. >> >> If I use rdesktop to connect to a remote machine and I start a music or >> video player there, does the remote machine need to have a sound c

Re: OT: sound cards on remote machines?

2014-11-22 Thread poma
On 22.11.2014 18:34, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > I need help understanding sound cards and remote machines. > > If I use rdesktop to connect to a remote machine and I start a music or > video player there, does the remote machine need to have a sound card in > order form me to be able to p

Re: OT: sound cards on remote machines?

2014-11-22 Thread Ted Roche
Mike: Are you using the -0 (that's a zero) option to view the console? The man page claims you have to be using that display in order to get sound. On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > I need help understanding sound cards and remote machines. > > If I use rdeskto

OT: sound cards on remote machines?

2014-11-22 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, I need help understanding sound cards and remote machines. If I use rdesktop to connect to a remote machine and I start a music or video player there, does the remote machine need to have a sound card in order form me to be able to play the sound locally (where there is a sound card)?

Re: [SOLVED] Cron emails

2014-11-22 Thread Mike Chambers
On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 19:22 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a couple of cron jobs setup in my /etc/cron.d/ dir and they seem > to be checked and run as suppose to, according to /var/log/cron. > Basically the 2 jobs point to a couple of dir's that run a few scripts > every so few h