SOLVED: Re: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

too many things for granted, and also to be a bit more adventurous. (A full Debian re-install really doesn't take that long...) -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | You can't save the earth \ /| unless you're willing to X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | make other people

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

. The second line makes the system fall over and makes logins impossible. It took a boot from the rescue CD to undo the damage, which fortunately was easy since the deadly step at least succeeded in backing up /etc. Next time I'll do it while booted from the old drive. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs

Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

files somewhere else (/usr?) containing information critical to audio for Steam. Any ideas? (Side question: is this an acceptable way to upgrade a hard drive?) -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus

Re: Issues after upgrading 11 -> 12

On Tue, 30 Jan 2024 21:50:01 +0100 Michael =?utf-8?B?S2rDtnJsaW5n?= <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: > On 30 Jan 2024 10:14 -0800, from cgi...@surfnaked.ca (Charlie Gibbs): > >> VirtualBox, which I use heavily, has disappeard, so I'm going to >> have to re-install some

Re: Issues after upgrading 11 -> 12; was: Is 12.4 safe, or should I wait for 12.5?

[Sorry about the broken threads; I read this group on Usenet.] On Tue, 30 Jan 2024 08:50:01 +0100 Michael =?utf-8?B?S2rDtnJsaW5n?= <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: > On 29 Jan 2024 19:54 -0800, from cgi...@surfnaked.ca (Charlie Gibbs): > >> Today I took a thorough backup of

Re: Is 12.4 safe, or should I wait for 12.5?

On Wed, 24 Jan 2024 21:20:01 +0100 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 11:52:04AM -0800, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > >> I updated my main machine to Bookworm (12.2, kernel 6.1.0.13-amd64) >> some time ago and it's running well. >> >> I read the fuss abo

Is 12.4 safe, or should I wait for 12.5?

that this happened in 12.4, but further digging suggests that the bug was in 12.3, fixed in 12.4. Is this the case, or should I wait for 12.5 before updating my other machines? Just looking for re-assurance before I take the plunge. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | "Some of you ma

Re: counting commas

d C on a mainframe. It sounds weird. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | You can't save the earth \ /| unless you're willing to X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | make other people sacrifice. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Dogbert the green consultant

Re: difference in seconds between two formatted dates ...

On 2023-12-25 18:05, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Mon, Dec 25, 2023 at 8:43 PM Charlie Gibbs wrote: On Mon Dec 25 12:01:59 2023 "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: Yes - that's the obvious way. I set my machines to /etc/UTC (or /etc/GMT) and leave them there. No daylight saving time, no off

Re: difference in seconds between two formatted dates ...

odes are the IATA code with a C in front, and American ICAO codes are the IATA code with a K in front - but there are exceptions. And ICAO codes cover all registered airports, not just those with scheduled airline service. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can

Re: Linux supprt

s is an idle threat - there are plenty of other sources of news - but they've already meekly accepted the tech corps. as de facto monopolies. "You get what you settle for." -- Thelma and Louise -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Microsoft is a dictatorship. \ /| App

Re: Date time problem bookworm, fvwm....

On Sun, 22 Oct 2023 10:13:59 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Charlie wrote: > > The date on that system is one day in advance and one hour late. Not > > terrible, > > However after a short period 100% of one of the CPU cores is used, > > noisy

Date time problem bookworm, fvwm....

? It would appear to be an fvwm problem so I may be wise to move to another window manager. However thought I would ask here first, in case someone had the same problem or some clue to solve it. TIA Charlie [disclaimer] Any replies from me may be late because, can not afford to run my generator all day

Re: trying to make gkerelln show motherbord temp and voltages

ll get there eventually. Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *** Wisdom is always an over match for strength. -Phaedrus *** Debian GNU/Linux - Magic indeed. -

Re: Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

of discrimination, and left the bank muttering things about digital racism. Since the supervisor wasn't Caucasian, this had a gratifying effect. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | They offer a huge range of \ /| world-class vulnerabilities X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | th

Re: su

On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 23:41:45 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > To perform that installation, you run "su", which gives you a root > shell, and then you do something like "make install". > > But the Red Hat answer says you should use "su -" instead, to become > root. What happens now? You've created

Re: Looking for a good "default" font (small 'L' vs. capital 'i' problem)

rted cursive writing. When writing a contraction I'd write the whole word and then go back and place the apostrophe between the appropriate two letters - except when writing "o'clock", where for some reason I would leave a break after the "o". Go figure. -- /~\ Charlie Gi

Re: why bookworm isn't called deb12?

son that IBM put the 8088 (an 8086 with an 8-bit bus) into their original Personal Computer: to save money by interfacing with existing 8-bit support chips. In addition, rumour has it that the 8-bit bus helped cripple the machine enough to not pose a marketing threat to their other product lines. --

Re: why bookworm isn't called deb12?

oft makes a product that doesn't suck is the day they make vacuum cleaners." -- unknown -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Microsoft is not \ /| a necessary evil. X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | Microsoft is not necessary. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Ted Nelson (paraphrased)

Re: Cable colors and urban legends

On Mon Jun 5 09:58:04 2023 gene heskett wrote: > I could go on with my war stories, but I'm boring the list > with off topic rattling. Just suffice to say I've BT & DT many times. Come on over to alt.folklore.computers. It exists to exchange war stories. -- /~\ Cha

Re: repeat of previous question that has gone unansweredseveraltimes.

you 're using a USB connection, this might not help you - but you might try removing and re-adding the printer anyway. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lily Tomlin

Re: EPSON ET M 1120 new printer: If You can read this, you are using the wrong driver

know about your position, but I find myself repeating Hanlon's Razor a lot: "Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by stupidity." But then, in the back of my mind, a little voice replies: "But Microsoft isn't stupid!" -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs

Re: disk usage for /usr/lib on bullseye

gt; to do any such thing. > > It makes me think of that gruesome cartoon where a meat mincer's > handle is being turned by an arm emerging from the funnel. Oh yes, the one with the police inspector who dryly observes: "It's the most determined case of suicide I've ever seen." --

thunderbird missing arrows for scrolling through list of email messages

Greetings fine free software people. A number of years ago, the little arrows at the top and bottom of the scrollbar to the right of my "message list" view in thunderbird (I'm currently using debian stable) disappeared. As I have a huge number of emails in my work inbox (not this account),

Second monitor doesn't quite work

Stereo" "0" Option "metamodes" "HDMI-0: nvidia-auto-select +0+0" Option "SLI" "Off" Option "MultiGPU" "Off" Option "BaseMosaic" "off" SubSection "

Re: Black screens on old nVidia card

On Wed Apr 12 21:44:23 2023 Charles Curley wrote: > On Wed, 12 Apr 2023 10:59:43 -0700 > Charlie Gibbs wrote: > >> $ cat /etc/debian_version >> 11.5 > > Hmm, the current version is 11.6. Maybe there's a fix in the upgrades > you haven't yet installed??? Dunno. B

Black screens on old nVidia card

at nouveau is still there and possibly causing a conflict? Can anyone suggest where to look next? Thanks... -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the right way. |

Re: alternative views of PNG (was Re: Buster => Bullseye: packages keptback)

ir time. If you get in the way of that, if you > suggest they should do something else, they will hate you forever. Stop it. My hands are getting sore. Let them waste their time. I draw the line when they waste _my_ time. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | You can't save the eart

Re: Distro tries to set up own partition

nd had that poster > just mentioned the real problem they were trying to solve, the > solution could have been offered quickly, and on point. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XY_problem -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | You can't save the earth \ /| unless you're willing to X I'm

Re: should CLI have a nice UI today?

me get on with my day. IMHO computer systems should be ugly and boring. Ugly, as in lacking all the eye candy that gets in the way, and boring as in just doing what you want without unpleasant surprises. Short answer: Not over my dead Teletype. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | You can't s

Re: Setting default sound device (was Re: New Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series 3511 sound problem on Debian 11 Stable)

er day. Thanks anyway, though. I've filed these notes for the next time I have an hour or two to spare. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | "Some of you may die, \ /| but it's a sacrifice X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | I'm willing to make." / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lord Farquaad (Shrek)

Setting default sound device (was Re: New Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series 3511 sound problem on Debian 11 Stable)

he answers are confusing, conflicting, or oriented toward PulseAudio rather than ALSA. Can someone help clear the air? -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the

Re: How can I check (and run) if an *.exe is a DOS or a Windows program?

rious Windows programs, compiled by different compilers, and found one of the following messages in the first 128 bytes: This program must be run under Microsoft Windows. This program must be run under Win32 This program cannot be run in DOS mode. This program requi

Re: [OT] coo, was Re: Debian release criteria.

She does the cutest tricks with her six Stereo ears When she walks by, spacemen cry 'Specially when she shifts her gears If she's found, run like mad Put her on a launching pad Down at Cape Can-av-er-al And shoot me back my cutie My supersonic beauty Send me ba

Re: Buster->Bullseye scrambled xsane settings

se xsane for colour and grayscale scans. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | "Some of you may die, \ /| but it's a sacrifice X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | I'm willing to make." / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lord Farquaad (Shrek)

Buster->Bullseye scrambled xsane settings

work beautifully, but that's not what I need right now.) If all else fails, is there another scanning package I could use in the meantime? -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't

Re: qemu ISO Boot Failure (CDROM boot failure code : 0004)

Hi did you solve this? i got this problem, too with qemu 7 and ubuntu 22.04.1 -- -- cordially Charlie Schindler +66 9 1083 7897

Re: Help: disk swap

. Let's hope you're luckier than that. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lily Tomlin

Re: OT, Recommendation for low cost laptop

ished ThinkPads I bought there for about $300. They run Linux just fine. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | They don't understand Microsoft \ /| has stolen their car and parked X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | a taxi in their driveway. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Mayayana

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

all good tips. One more thing: are you running xscreensaver? As wonderful as it is, it is notoriously unforgiving of poorly-written drivers. I have nVidia graphics cards, and for some time I was getting all sorts of lockups using the nouveau driver. Switching to nVidia's proprietary driver solved

Re: Networking pb

wn suite. Apple has at least a client. SMB is > also known as CIFS (Common Internet File System, I think). Another alternative is NFS. When my wife wants to get at my music library, she runs a script I put on her Mac to do an NFS mount on my Linux box. -- cgi...@surfnaked.ca (Charlie Gibbs)

Re: [SOLVED] Re: One-user system.

e unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, for so long, with so little, we are now qualified to do anything with nothing.” -- Konstantin Josef Jireček -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | They don't understand Microsoft \ /| ha

Re: E: Package 'vlc' has no installation candidate ...

On Sun, 1 May 2022 15:35:27 +0200 wrote: > On Sun, May 01, 2022 at 10:19:25PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > > [...] > > > The hardware clock thought it was in 2005-01-01 > > Uh, oh. This looks as if your clock's battery is dying. > > Cheers Thank you Tomas

Re: E: Package 'vlc' has no installation candidate ...

On Sun, 1 May 2022 11:18:23 + "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: > On Sun, May 01, 2022 at 03:13:06PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > > > > > > > Thank you for that update. I will give your sources list a try because > > my new Asus desktop install won't acc

Re: E: Package 'vlc' has no installation candidate ...

he above from my home lappy, but still no joy. So will try your sources list, thank you. Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *** It is well to remember that the entire population of the universe, with one trifling exce

Re: Net install installer fails to access any mirror...........

gt; correctly. Try to ping your router. Then, mirror. > > > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 2:55 PM Charlie wrote: > > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > I have used from this site: > > https://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/#netinst-sta

Re: Net install installer fails to access any mirror...........

On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 15:01:23 +0200 Christian Britz wrote: > On 2022-04-29 13:54 UTC+0200, Charlie wrote: > > > On both of these the installer does not find any mirror I select, for > > the last 3 days. > > Can you give more details of the error message

Net install installer fails to access any mirror...........

some hints as to what to look for, rabbits to run to their burrows. TIA Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *** A free society is a place where it is safe to be unpopular. --Adlai Stevenson

Re: slrn broke after power failure

to everyone. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lily Tomlin

Re: slrn broke after power failure

groups, so you'd need to see if that actually works or not. Again, my issue is not with the spool, but why slrn seems to be trying to bypass it and access the server directly. Unless that "server read failed" message is a red herring... -- cgi...@surfnaked.ca (Charlie Gibbs)

Re: slrn broke after power failure

contents to zero. I was hoping that there was an slrn guru who could explain all this. Oh well, I've been meaning to upgrade my laptop to Bullseye - maybe it's time to nuke slrn and re-install it from scratch. -- cgi...@surfnaked.ca (Charlie Gibbs)

slrn broke after power failure

e laptop I read news on had its battery run down overnight. Normally this isn't a problem; it's always successfully cleaned up the file systems on re-boot. Searching the web for "slrn server read failed" draws a blank. Any suggestions where to look next? -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs

Re: Can't create a password successfully.

ch requirements constructured? > > Much of it is security theater. I'll remember that phrase. > Someone (TM) up the chain can tick the checkbox "password security > enforced". Then, the Rest of the Web (TM) goes forth and cargo-cults > that, because that's how the Web

Re: iwd + systemd-networkd + resolvconf wrinkles

ork/if-pre-up.d/wpasupplicant exited with return code 1 ifup: failed to bring up wlp2s0 So may have to look at iwd? Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *** There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down

Re: Claws-mail Address Book Bug?

On Sat, 12 Mar 2022 22:04:55 + Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 13 Mar 2022 08:47:57 +1100 > Charlie wrote: > > Hello Charlie, > > >On Sun, 13 Mar 2022 04:09:23 +0800 > >Bret Busby wrote: > > > >> https://lists-claws-mail.org/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: Claws-mail Address Book Bug?

On Sun, 13 Mar 2022 04:09:23 +0800 Bret Busby wrote: > https://lists-claws-mail.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users Hello Bret, I won't send a return receipt, but will just say this doesn't work for me? Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329

Re: Sharing photos from Linux to Apple devices

hare them using whatever Apple mechanism they prefer. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lily Tomlin

Re: Google smtp and pop

On Fri Mar 4 11:30:12 2022 Christian Britz wrote: > On 2022-03-04 18:30 UTC+0100, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > > Find another mail host. > > And you could find a mail client which correctly replies to messages. > ;-) Actually, I'm not reading this list with a mail client at all;

Re: Google smtp and pop

ate if > I have to. > > So what suggestions does anyone have for dealing with OAUTH2 access > to gmail? Find another mail host. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | They don't understand Microsoft \ /| has stolen their car and parked X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus

Re: miracle of Firefox in the hotel.

served via plain HTTP. > > If you can't think of one, try http://www.plainwebsite.com When I try that one, I get re-routed to https://www.buydomains.com. My go-to in this situation is http://neverssl.com -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lily Tomlin

Re: Memory leak

I'm not using it; this reduces load on the system and might even help security a little bit. However, if this is a non-negotiable item for you, and the problem is with Firefox, I suggest you either take the discussion to a Firefox forum or just learn to live with it. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs

Re: sparse dictionary

oby-thesaurus file. > > RLH > Reading state information... Done dict-moby-thesaurus is already the newest version (1.0-6.4) Sorry am unable to help. Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *** Patriotism is

Re: sparse dictionary

On Mon, 31 Jan 2022 02:07:05 + "Russell L. Harris" wrote: > > shows the dates > >it was removed from unstable and from testing. I think this lappy has only had Bullseye in testing and then stable on it Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye) i

Re: sparse dictionary

On Sun, 30 Jan 2022 19:18:42 + "Russell L. Harris" wrote: > Synaptic no longer shows the several "gazeteer" entries, and I do not > find "moby thesaurus". Don't know, dict-moby-thesaurus is here Charlie --

Re: Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

rite riposte from the PC 1.0 era is "s/h/it".) IMHO "they" is plural. Period. If we want genderless pronouns (and I agree that we seem to need them) we should create something new, rather than indulging in a grotesque form of operator overloading. https://dilbert.com/stri

Re: Bullseye default swap partition size?

On Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:57:26 +0100 Hans wrote: > Am Sonntag, 9. Januar 2022, 18:45:22 CET schrieb Tixy: > However, I believe, hibernating will use the swap partition, so I > think, it might be a good idea, to create a swap partition twice as > big as the memory, if you want to use it. > > Of

Defaulting sound output to HDMI port

switches labeled "S/PDIF" and "S/PDIF 1". I've turned them both on. Any suggestions as to where to go from here? -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lily Tomlin

using pam-ldap to allow ssh logins from only *some* ldap accounts (and not all)

Hi again everyone, Having gotten an excellent (and quite simple) response to my query about automatic homedir creation upon ssh login, i'm going to push my luck (expecting @ any moment to receive responses with RTFM or somethings close to that sentiment in them). Our goal is to allow not just

Re: Re: oddjob-mkhomedir question

Thx so much, Stanislav! pam_mkhomedir works like a charm (and it didn't even take me too long to figure out how to set it up) best, ~c -- charlie derr systems thinker and nature lover https://medium.com/@cderr signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

oddjob-mkhomedir question

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oddjob-mkhomedir question

Greetings everyone, i'm not subscribed to the list (but will check back via the web archives for responses that don't get CCed or BCCed to me). Given that fact, do feel free to loop me in directly via (B)CC if you wish (though again, it's not necessary). i've been using debian for ~25 years,

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

ay > the Apple logo. I got as far as importing the swirl graphic into a > OTF format font. I should pick it up!) Fun. >> Again, my apologies. > > No problem. Thank you, Glad I could smooth the waters. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

On Tue Nov 30 11:54:48 2021 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 11:54:16AM -0800, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > >> Am I the only one who sees the irony in all this? We're living >> in an era where the so-called "woke" generation is taking offence >>

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

e only one who sees the irony in all this? We're living in an era where the so-called "woke" generation is taking offence at every perceived slight or sign of racial or sexual discrimination, however minor. Yet these same people are eagerly leaving behind the originally all

libc-bin on one good, on the other report of a bug........

someone is inclined, for hoople head like myself. Thank you, Charlie East Gippsland Wildlife Rehabilitators Inc.. http://www.egwildlife.com.au/ -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 ***

libc-bin on one good, on the other report of a bug........

; So ask the wisdom on this list. Any simple explanations out there, if someone is inclined, for hoople head like myself. Thank you, Charlie East Gippsland Wildlife Rehabilitators Inc.. http://www.egwildlife.com.au/ -- Registered

Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1...........

On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:54:50 + Andrew Informed me about Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1... > On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 02:23:17PM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > > > On Sat, 16 Oct 2021 12:23:47 -0400 Henning Informed me about > >

Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1...........

On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:29:36 -0400 Henning Informed me about Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1... > On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 02:23:17PM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > > [...] > > > > > Hello Henning. > > > > I have no

Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1...........

On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:54:50 + Andrew Informed me about Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1... > On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 02:23:17PM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > > > On Sat, 16 Oct 2021 12:23:47 -0400 Henning Informed me about > >

Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1...........

On Sat, 16 Oct 2021 12:23:47 -0400 Henning Informed me about Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1... > On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 12:39:41PM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > > > On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 12:31:16 -0400 Henning Informed me about > >

Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1...........

On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 12:31:16 -0400 Henning Informed me about Re: wpa supplicant not starting - code 1... > On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 12:14:05PM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > > > From my keyboard: > > > > Hello, > > > >

wpa supplicant not starting - code 1...........

by rebooting the laptop? Can someone tell me what "code 1" is please? Thank you, Charlie East Gippsland Wildlife Rehabilitators Inc.. http://www.egwildlife.com.au/ -- Registered Linux Use

Re: How can encrypt my messages sent to the forum?

>oIvioIAgPGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGViaWFuLm9yZyIgdGFyZ2V0PSJfYmxhbmsiPmh0 >dHBzOi8vd3d3LmRlYmlhbi5vcmc8L2E+DQrioIjioLPio4TioIDioIDioIDioIAgDQo8L3ByZT48 >L2Rpdj48L2Rpdj48L2Rpdj48L2Rpdj48L2Rpdj4NCg== >--b6123b05ce02888b-- You've just done it. :-) -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | I could n

Dell Inspiron problem...

if anyone has time or is inclined to give me some of their thoughts. TIA, Charlie East Gippsland Wildlife Rehabilitators Inc.. http://www.egwildlife.com.au/ -- Registered Linux User:- 329524

Re: evince cache of recent files?

e last 10. > > Thanks > Sharon Kimble. Probably doesn't help, but who knows? In my Bullseye, if I type "evince" into xterm, it shows over 50 files. But I have no idea from whence the come. Charlie -- Re

Re: What happened to cal?

On Sun, 26 Sep 2021 01:24:59 -0400 Paul Informed me about What happened to cal? > Folks: > > I'm wondering if I'm mis-remembering here. As I recall, there used to > be a command called "cal" which would simply print this month's > calendar to the screen. It would do other

Re: The future of computing.

test. It is the glory of Lincoln that, having almost absolute power, he never abused it, except on the side of mercy. -- Robert Ingersoll (The first part is often misattributed to Lincoln.) -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Life is perverse. \ /| It can be beautiful - X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | but it won't. / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lily Tomlin

Re: Debian 11: Nvidia NVS 310 with nvidia driver freezes after two days

th nVidia's proprietary driver corrected that problem, so I've been wary of nouveau ever since. But if your graphics card overheats, it doesn't matter which driver you're running. :-) -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Microsoft is a dictatorship. \ /| Apple is a cult. X I'm re

Re: Network down incorrect........

the drive which may be messing up > your current installation. > > > On Sat, 28 Aug 2021, Charlie wrote: > > > > > From my keyboard: > > > > Hello all, > > > > Since Bullseye went stable, updated on my 12 month old HP > &

Re: Network down incorrect........

On Sat, 28 Aug 2021 17:14:29 +0200 Marco Informed me about Re: Network down incorrect > On 28.08.21 15:38, Charlie wrote: > > > > From my keyboard: > > > > Hello all, > > > > Since Bullseye went stable, updated on

Re: Network down incorrect........

On Sat, 28 Aug 2021 10:43:07 -0400 Eike Informed me about Re: Network down incorrect > On Samstag, 28. August 2021 09:38:44 -04 Charlie wrote: > > From my keyboard: > > > > Hello all, > > > > Since Bullseye went stab

Re: Network down incorrect........

On Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:39:13 -0500 David Informed me about Re: Network down incorrect > On Sat 28 Aug 2021 at 23:38:44 (+1000), Charlie wrote: > > Since Bullseye went stable, updated on my 12 month old HP > > laptop. When attempting to bring

Network down incorrect........

rought that back buy returning the BIOS to when it booted the system. I can use the Ethernet port and cable to connect to the internet with that machine, however, did connect wirelessly when Bullseye was testing. Any pointers would be appreciated. TIA, Charlie East Gippsland Wil

Re: Debian 11 bullseye Gdm3 nvidia 7200go nouveau glitches and more

or so. I've just replaced nouveau with the nVidia driver (version 390.143). So far, so good. I'm hoping my machine will become stable once again. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | \ /| "Alexa, define 'bugging'." X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | / \ if you read it the right way. |

Re: Upgrade from buster........

On Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:32:01 -0400 Greg Informed me about Re: Upgrade from buster > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 02:34:59PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > > But didn't upgrade because of failure running > > /usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt > > I'm wondering i

Upgrade from buster........

have to purge list-bugs and it may work, however, didn't have time, will fool around with it when I do. Just thought to mention it here. I don't mind installing bullseye from scratch if need be, as has been done and preferred many previous Debian distro's before. Charlie East

Re: Debian 11 is released!

On Sat, 14 Aug 2021 22:54:12 +0100 piorunz Informed me about Debian 11 is released! > Thanks all Debian devs and users, after over 2 years, new version is > here! I am running it already on two computers and couldn't be more > happier :) > > > -- > > With kindest regards,

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Plonk (wss: Meta: behavior on list)

now in. These are particularly dedicated individuals who feel that their message must be heard under any circumstances. https://xkcd.com/386/ -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | "Some of you may die, \ /| but it's a sacrifice X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | I'm willing to make." / \ if you read it the right way. |-- Lord Farquaad (Shrek)

Re: OFFLIST: Gnome desktop removal messed up machine

On Thu, 5 Aug 2021 08:44:58 -0400 Greg Informed me about Re: OFFLIST: Gnome desktop removal messed up machine > And I'm using fvwm with systemd. +1 -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *** Life is an adventure

Subject: sync sync, was Re: Problem with crash post-install

ng the original file, and renaming the work file to the original file's name runs the risk of failure if the deletion doesn't take effect before the rename, which will then fail. It doesn't happen often, but if you have a program that's run daily by a couple of thousand users,

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