Re: Shredding a removable drive (OT)

2019-02-05 Thread Robin Laing
On 28/01/2019 20:30, Robert Nichols wrote: On 1/28/19 8:03 AM, Ian Malone wrote: I wouldn't recommend just doing /dev/zero if the CIA, or even a moderately funded newspaper might specifically be after your data, I would be interested to know if you can name any data recovery service that has

strange issue with tty

2019-02-05 Thread Robin Laing
Hello, I am trying to trace down a strange issue with one of my computers. tty1 will display a strange character "Ĝ" instead of spaces. Clear the screen and the characters fill all the blankspaces. Reboot, the terminal is filled with these characters. Other tty's (ctl+alt+F{x}) on the

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, February 5, 2019 5:22:20 PM EST Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 2/5/19 2:18 PM, John Harris wrote: > > > `onboard` is DE independent. ☺ > > > But it doesn't do what he's looking for. You can configure `onboard` to highlight keys that are pressed, but I'm afraid it won't switch its layout

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/5/19 2:09 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I found an old video of what I mean: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNePcJe6xCc=youtu.be=1m8s I'm not sure that this is even possible. Definitely not on Wayland. On X, I suppose it could get the info from xkb, but only for things registered

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/5/19 2:18 PM, John Harris wrote: `onboard` is DE independent. ☺ But it doesn't do what he's looking for. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, February 5, 2019 4:54:02 PM EST Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 11:15 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > On 2/5/19 9:33 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > > That's not what I'm saying. As with most of these widgets onboard is > > > for typing using the screen

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/5/19 2:09 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I found an old video of what I mean: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNePcJe6xCc=youtu.be=1m8s That was very helpful. However, I've never seen anything like that. ___ users mailing list --

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 21:59 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 21:54 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 11:15 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > On 2/5/19 9:33 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > That's not what I'm saying. As with most of these

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/5/19 1:59 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I just checked the Gnome widget. It's just a slightly better-looking version of xkeycaps and doesn't do what I'm talking about. Can you please provide a clear (detailed?) explanation of what you're looking for?

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 21:54 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 11:15 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 2/5/19 9:33 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > That's not what I'm saying. As with most of these widgets onboard is > > > for typing using the screen instead of a

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2/6/19 5:54 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I use KDE. I was hoping for something DE-independent, but will take a > KDE equivalent if one exists. I have never tried it, but there is Name : kvkbd Version  : 0.6 Release  : 18.fc29 Arch : x86_64 Size : 94 k

Re: Email address

2019-02-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2/6/19 5:51 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 14:46 -0500, ergodic wrote: >> Please change my email address from g...@embarqmail.com to >> g@embarqmail.com > Firstly, you wrote this to the entire list, not to the administrators. > > Secondly, instead of waiting for the

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 11:15 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 2/5/19 9:33 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > That's not what I'm saying. As with most of these widgets onboard is > > for typing using the screen instead of a keyboard. I don't care about > > that. The MacOS widget (formally called Key

Re: Email address

2019-02-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 14:46 -0500, ergodic wrote: > Please change my email address from g...@embarqmail.com to > g@embarqmail.com Firstly, you wrote this to the entire list, not to the administrators. Secondly, instead of waiting for the admins to do something (which they may or may not do),

Re: vcgencmd missing in Fedora 29 arm

2019-02-05 Thread Ted Roche
This is an old answer, so proceed with caution: https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/27544/can-i-use-fedora-on-the-pi-2 It appears there is a GitHub repository you can use to install the tools. On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 1:42 PM Simone Marchioni wrote: > Hi to all, > > I'm new both

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, February 5, 2019 12:33:51 PM EST Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 10:56 -0500, John Harris wrote: > > > `onboard` ☺ > > > > > That's not what I'm saying. As with most of these widgets onboard is > for typing using the screen instead of a keyboard. I don't care

Re: Email address

2019-02-05 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, February 5, 2019 2:46:24 PM EST ergodic wrote: > Please change my email address from g...@embarqmail.com to > g@embarqmail.com You're going to have to do that yourself. -- John M. Harris, Jr. Splentity https://splentity.com/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: vcgencmd missing in Fedora 29 arm

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/5/19 11:44 AM, Ulf Volmer wrote: On 05.02.19 20:28, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 2/5/19 9:43 AM, Simone Marchioni wrote: Is there a package with tools to manage HW? Temperature, CPU Frequency, and so on. Or is better to replace vcgencmd with something else? That information and control

Email address

2019-02-05 Thread ergodic
Please change my email address from g...@embarqmail.com to g@embarqmail.com ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: vcgencmd missing in Fedora 29 arm

2019-02-05 Thread Ulf Volmer
On 05.02.19 20:28, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 2/5/19 9:43 AM, Simone Marchioni wrote: >> Is there a package with tools to manage HW? Temperature, CPU >> Frequency, and so on. Or is better to replace vcgencmd with something >> else? > > That information and control should be available through /sys,

Re: vcgencmd missing in Fedora 29 arm

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/5/19 9:43 AM, Simone Marchioni wrote: Managed to install Fedora 29 Server on a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ with an USB SSD. The system works flawlessly but I can't find vcgencmd and relative commands to manage the hardware of the RPI. Looked for an RPM package but I can't find nothing. That

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 2/5/19 9:33 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: That's not what I'm saying. As with most of these widgets onboard is for typing using the screen instead of a keyboard. I don't care about that. The MacOS widget (formally called Key Caps and now called Keyboard Viewer) allows me to *see* the keycaps

vcgencmd missing in Fedora 29 arm

2019-02-05 Thread Simone Marchioni
Hi to all, I'm new both in the ARM and Raspberri Pi world. Managed to install Fedora 29 Server on a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ with an USB SSD. The system works flawlessly but I can't find vcgencmd and relative commands to manage the hardware of the RPI. Looked for an RPM package but I can't find

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 10:56 -0500, John Harris wrote: > `onboard` ☺ > That's not what I'm saying. As with most of these widgets onboard is for typing using the screen instead of a keyboard. I don't care about that. The MacOS widget (formally called Key Caps and now called Keyboard Viewer) allows

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, February 5, 2019 6:20:27 AM EST Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2019-02-04 at 19:58 -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > Anyone have a favorite on screen keyboard that will operate > > under Xfce? > > > > I have been using Florence, but it seems to not be

Re: on screen keyboard?

2019-02-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2019-02-04 at 19:58 -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Hi All, > > Anyone have a favorite on screen keyboard that will operate > under Xfce? > > I have been using Florence, but it seems to not be supported > anymore and crashes a lot. Slightly OT, but I've long wished I could have a