Advice on which web browser as a second choice.

2014-03-28 Thread Bill Case
Hi; I used to use epiphany, now web, as my second browser. Firefox has always been my first choice. But I like to use a small really quick browser for extra tasks like looking up definitions of words or doing a quick wikipedia search while writing. I want something I can keep small on the page

Re: Restoring from Duplicity -- frustration.

2014-03-18 Thread Bill Case
On Mon, 2014-03-17 at 10:04 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2014-03-16 at 17:56 -0400, Bill Case wrote: > > > I want to restore them to 1 of 2 files, it doesn't matter which : > > > > 1) /home/bill/.local/share/gnoteor > > 2) /

Re: Restoring from Duplicity -- frustration.

2014-03-16 Thread Bill Case
On Sun, 2014-03-16 at 15:05 -0400, Bill Case wrote: > On Sun, 2014-03-16 at 14:55 -0400, Bill Case wrote: > > Hi: > > > > I have been at this for four or five hours over two or three days. I > > have googled and manual studied. My goal should be simple but it is n

Re: Restoring from Duplicity -- frustration.

2014-03-16 Thread Bill Case
On Sun, 2014-03-16 at 14:55 -0400, Bill Case wrote: > Hi: > > I have been at this for four or five hours over two or three days. I > have googled and manual studied. My goal should be simple but it is not > turning out that way. > > I backed up regularly to a second

Restoring from Duplicity -- frustration.

2014-03-16 Thread Bill Case
Hi: I have been at this for four or five hours over two or three days. I have googled and manual studied. My goal should be simple but it is not turning out that way. I backed up regularly to a second disk sdb on a back up partition labeled LinuxBUb. The backup file is label bill-19BU. I back

Gnome 3 & Favourite programs.

2013-10-28 Thread Bill Case
Hi; In Gnome there used to be a facility for establishing your favourite program for basic functions. Example, to call up a specific browser when you clicked on a link. I used to use Firefox as my main browser set to start on startup in its own workspace. I would also choose "Web" (formerly Ep

Re Gnome 3 groups or mailing list.

2013-08-21 Thread Bill Case
Hi; I have several small Gnome 3 issues I would like help with or discussion about. Has anybody found a good way to communicate with gnome 3 users or developers. I belong to the following: gnome-l...@gnome.org, Gnome forum, http://forums.worldofgnome.org, over the last few days I have not recei

Re: Something simple re: a new partition under lvm.

2013-08-19 Thread Bill Case
On Mon, 2013-08-19 at 20:15 -0500, Javier Perez wrote: > I think there are some conceptual issues that you should understand > and I do not feel you are clear on them yet. (Or maybe I am the one > not clear) > > First of all, there is no "last 50Gb" on a LLV scheme. When you create > and use LLV,

Something simple re: a new partition under lvm.

2013-08-19 Thread Bill Case
Hi; There used to be a gui for lvm commands. It seems to have disappeared. I have browsed the man pages. It seems to involve more risk and learning than I want at the moment. What I want to do is simple. I have a freshly installed Fedor 19 on a 500 Gig drive. Anaconda install lvm. I want to a

Re: Canadian Spell Check & English (Canadian) language

2013-08-18 Thread Bill Case
On Sun, 2013-08-18 at 23:45 +0100, Ian Malone wrote: > On 18 August 2013 16:58, Heinz Diehl wrote: > > On 18.08.2013, Peter Gueckel wrote: > > > >> In KDE settings, you can set the spellcheck language to Canadian and > >> the keyboard to English(US). Libreoffice and Firefox have a Canadian > >> En

Re: Canadian Spell Check & English (Canadian) language

2013-08-18 Thread Bill Case
On Sun, 2013-08-18 at 12:02 -0400, Bill Case wrote: > On Sun, 2013-08-18 at 16:12 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 08/18/13 14:51, Bill Case wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > Having a problem setting up Fedora to find and installing a dictionary > > > fo

Re: Canadian Spell Check & English (Canadian) language

2013-08-18 Thread Bill Case
On Sun, 2013-08-18 at 16:12 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/18/13 14:51, Bill Case wrote: > > Hi. > > > > Having a problem setting up Fedora to find and installing a dictionary > > for Canadian English. > > I suppose the first thing I'd check is to ensur

Canadian Spell Check & English (Canadian) language

2013-08-17 Thread Bill Case
Hi. Having a problem setting up Fedora to find and installing a dictionary for Canadian English. I would like to work with an English(US) keyboard. An English(US or Canadian) format, but want to spellcheck for English(Can). I have searched and googled with no luck. The American dictionary is