Re: gedit shortcut keys - did you know?

2020-08-14 Thread Seth Kenlon
Somewhat related, this is how I do emoji on Fedora and RHEL: https://opensource.com/article/19/10/how-type-emoji-linux (I think this is the Unicode panel jtagcat mentioned.) On Sun, Aug 9, 2020 at 8:20 AM jtagcat via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > The same combination works in

Re: Can I freeze Java

2020-02-26 Thread Seth Kenlon
This website: http://adoptopenjdk.net has pretty much changed my life with regards to Java. It's so much better and clearer than anything Oracle or Sun ever had for installing Java. You should see if your customer/client is interested in adopting (or at least testing) OpenJDK instead. On Fri, Feb

Re: XTerm font resource

2020-02-23 Thread Seth Kenlon
I don't use xterm but I use rxvt and for that, I have to issue this command to update my .Xdefaults settings (such as fonts, colours, and so on). $ xrdb -merge .Xdefaults It could be the same for xterm? On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 2:51 PM Dave Close wrote: > > Fedora 31 > xterm-351-1.fc31.x86_64.r

Re: Any good text editor supporting PGP encryption and packaged for Fedora?

2019-08-08 Thread Seth Kenlon
ynote.txt``, it decrypts ~/.notebook/mynote.txt`` in RAM, passes it to your EDITOR or VISUAL setting (I use Emacs but I think it can be anything), and then encrypts back to the file. It's been working really well. Not at all how I expected to use it (I also use it for its intended purpose) but quite

Re: Mostly OT: recommendations for simple personal static website generator (Fedora 30)

2019-07-29 Thread Seth Kenlon
Here's an article I wrote about Hugo, running on Gitlab. While both are open source solutions, the Gitlab part is optional; you can just copy your rendered files to a web server without Git, if you prefer. https://opensource.com/article/19/4/building-hosting-website-git On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 1:

Re: UDEV RULES

2019-07-05 Thread Seth Kenlon
inconvenience) will be the need > to connect and disconnect the HD USB before that l'll launch the script > during the time it is running. > > Thank you to all that tried to help me > > Angelo > > On Thu, Jul 4, 2019 at 9:02 PM Seth Kenlon wrote: > >> You shou

Re: UDEV RULES

2019-07-04 Thread Seth Kenlon
ys had far more luck testing individual tasks, one by one. Throw too much stuff at it, and you can't tell what's not working: udev, your script, or you. On Thu, Jul 4, 2019 at 3:26 AM Angelo Moreschini wrote: > HI Seth, > > I'm sorry to still bother you ..., but your help

Re: UDEV RULES

2019-07-02 Thread Seth Kenlon
> thank you Seth, > > I have no problems with the script executed at the UDEV event (if this is the > meaning you attribute to the term ). > I've already done this script that works, if run from a terminal. > If by the term you mean something different, please tell me.

Re: UDEV RULES

2019-07-01 Thread Seth Kenlon
Angelo, I agree with Tom's analysis, but my udev script accounts for it by mounting your drive with a very specific designator. Here is how I have tested this sort of thing before: 0. Get the UUID of your drive with blkid 1. Write a udev script to detect your drive by UUID when attached, and to e

Re: UDEV RULES

2019-06-30 Thread Seth Kenlon
That tecmint article has several serious issues with it (this is reflected in the comments, too). You need a slightly more complex script for what you are attempting. This is based on Attachup, a pyudev srcipt that backs-up a thumbdrive to a computer upon attaching it - but you can make your shell

Re: [OT] best (Linux based!) all-in-one NAS-VPN-firewall?

2019-06-29 Thread Seth Kenlon
rst impression. It's all-in-one because it's running on one box under one OS. I would be shocked if the school admins who hired you meant "all three services must be running in daemon, under one PID" :-) -- Seth Kenlon sken...@redhat.com s...@opensource.com PGP(F97393A5)

Re: No microphone audio -

2019-06-21 Thread Seth Kenlon
I agree with Stan. This seems like a config (or rather, routing) problem. Also, what application are you attempting to record audio into? Here's an overview of Linux sound I wrote for opensource.com: https://opensource.com/article/17/1/linux-plays-sound It might help you troubleshoot. On Fri, J

Re: Fedora & MIDI - recommendations request [solved]

2019-05-27 Thread Seth Kenlon
Max Pyziur wrote: > > On Sat, 25 May 2019, Seth Kenlon wrote: > > > For a MIDI file to produce sound out of Rosegarden (and probably most > > DAWs) you do have to assign the MIDI file an instrument. > > > > If the MIDI file is composed for General MIDI, you h

Re: Fedora & MIDI - recommendations request

2019-05-24 Thread Seth Kenlon
For a MIDI file to produce sound out of Rosegarden (and probably most DAWs) you do have to assign the MIDI file an instrument. If the MIDI file is composed for General MIDI, you have to assign General MIDI to the track containing the MIDI file you are trying to play. I haven't used Timidity++ dire

Re: Fedora & MIDI - recommendations request

2019-05-23 Thread Seth Kenlon
Specific to Rosegarden, I wrote this article: https://opensource.com/article/18/3/make-sweet-music-digital-audio-workstation-rosegarden For more general information about Linux and MIDI and Audio and ...stuff... I maintain a whole website on the topic. The catch is, it's not specific to Fedora (an

Re: auto mount and unmount using udev rules

2019-05-15 Thread Seth Kenlon
Here's what I use for my automated backup script (see https://gitlab.com/slackermedia/attachup for context): If you adapt this, you'll need to update the path (I use /media), you'll need to update the UUID, and you'll probably need to verify that your drive has a label, because this rule uses the

Re: android emulator

2019-05-08 Thread Seth Kenlon
There may be alternatives, but I do know that https://developer.android.com/studio works on Fedora (last I checked, which was Fedora 28 or 29). On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 10:08 PM Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > Which android emulator can I use with fedora ? > > Thank. > > ===

Re: What is a "CHESEN"?

2019-04-20 Thread Seth Kenlon
It's the manufacturer of your keyboard. As is the case with modern Electronics, sometimes something manufactured by one vendor is branded and sold by another,so you may not recognize the name. https://devicehunt.com/view/type/usb/vendor/0A81/device/0101 On Sun, 21 Apr 2019, 09:34 ToddAndMargo via

Re: Is there a way to download the text showing on a web page?

2019-04-18 Thread Seth Kenlon
The elinks browser does at least some javascript. Im not sure, off the top of my head, whether it has a -dump feature the way lynx does, but you could mess around with it. On Fri, 19 Apr 2019, 09:31 ToddAndMargo via users, < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 4/18/19 2:53 AM, Jordan Metz

Re: Feature request: pre-tweaking

2019-04-17 Thread Seth Kenlon
I don't have to > > arrange panels and so on. > >rsync, or maybe now grsync, is one of those things I keep > meaning to get around to learning Absent-mindedness gets worse with > age rsync -av /path/to/backup/seth/ /home/seth/ > > * add rpmfusion to yum *

Re: Feature request: pre-tweaking

2019-04-15 Thread Seth Kenlon
+1 Updating on Fedora is [surprisingly?] effective. On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 7:23 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, 2019-04-15 at 17:07 +, Beartooth wrote: > > As an old retired fart blissfully unconcerned with production of > > anything, I can afford all this; but it's gawdawf

Re: alternative to pdftk

2019-04-15 Thread Seth Kenlon
I do a lot of work with PDFs at my job. ImageMagick is, by the assertion of its own developers, non-ideal for most PDF work because it is meant for Images and most PDFs have embedded text, postscript vectors, bookmarks, and all manner of metadata that you probably want to keep and/or keep lossless.

Re: Feature request: pre-tweaking

2019-04-15 Thread Seth Kenlon
Interesting that you say this. My experience is the opposite. Here's what I do: * install a fresh image * use the same user and UID as previous install * reboot * rsync my backed-up home dir to my new home dir location. This brings in all application-specific preferences so I don't have to arrange

Re: how do I run a local widows of a program in a VM?

2019-04-14 Thread Seth Kenlon
x20go is able to run floating windows from Windows and Linux VMs. That said, I've only ever been a user of x2go, and have never set it up myself. On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 12:18 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 4/14/19 3:44 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > On 4/14/19 3:54 AM, George N. White III w

Re: wxbanker?

2019-04-13 Thread Seth Kenlon
My rpm launches, if you just want to try wxbanker. If you like it, we can probably clean its spec file up and do it right. On Sat, 13 Apr 2019, 14:16 ToddAndMargo via users, < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 4/12/19 7:05 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > > you may just try gnucash > > Already

Re: wxbanker?

2019-04-11 Thread Seth Kenlon
al. To get it actually packaged up for Fedora, I think you can file a request with the Fedora packaging team. On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 10:18 AM Seth Kenlon wrote: > > No, but you should use a more recent version of the application that > what Launchpad offers. > > https://github.com/

Re: wxbanker?

2019-04-11 Thread Seth Kenlon
No, but you should use a more recent version of the application that what Launchpad offers. https://github.com/mrooney/wxbanker/releases On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 9:43 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > Hi All, > > Anyone know of a port for wxbanker to Fedora? > > https://launchpad.net/wxbanker/

Re: alien?

2019-04-11 Thread Seth Kenlon
I've used alien a few times and have been quite pleased with it. Mostly I've used it for relatively small utils. I would imagine that its efficacy varies when dependency package names are very different between the Debian world and the Fedora world, but I'm only guessing. On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at

Re: how to substitute mariadb to mysql while compiling

2017-11-30 Thread Seth Kenlon
In my experience you do not have to explicitly tell a program to substitute Maria DB for mysql. The command to start Maria DB is the same as mysql and as far as I know, all the Syntax is the same as well. On 1/12/2017 11:35 AM, "François Patte" wrote: > Bonjour, > > I try to compile gerbera in o

Cannot boot installed F13

2010-08-01 Thread Seth Cohen
I have installed Fedora-13-x86_64 on a MacPro without problems. However, there seems to be no way to boot it! The MacOS (10.6.4 with all updates) does not see the Linux disk, It does see a 31GB HFS+ partition on the same physical disk, I used the default Linux partitioning on the remainder of th

Fedora seems to be connected to the Internet... but it's not.

2010-02-20 Thread Seth
ne if at all possible. Thanks for any help you can provide. P.S. I did try entering all the network information manually instead of using DHCP and still had no luck. -- Seth -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj