Re: [blfs-support] Setting Up "unix charset" in Samba Configuration File

2013-12-11 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 05:40:46PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: > > How can I tell if I have "ISO-8859-1 data in the files offered by > Samba"? As I understand it, Samba is a general file server, so in > general it should handle all manner of files; hence I should use UTF-8, no? > I assume y

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/11/2013 05:50 PM, Armin K. wrote: > On 12/12/2013 12:47 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: >> On 12/11/2013 05:35 PM, Armin K. wrote: >>> On 12/12/2013 12:19 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: >>> You can always try running "pkexec /usr/sbin/gparted" from a terminal >>> and check the output. >> Interesting output. Now

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Armin K.
On 12/12/2013 12:47 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: > On 12/11/2013 05:35 PM, Armin K. wrote: >> On 12/12/2013 12:19 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: >>> On 12/11/2013 05:01 PM, Armin K. wrote: I have the same desktop file here. However, you do need to verify if authentication agent is started. Run "ps aux |

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/11/2013 05:35 PM, Armin K. wrote: > On 12/12/2013 12:19 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: >> On 12/11/2013 05:01 PM, Armin K. wrote: >>> I have the same desktop file here. However, you do need to verify if >>> authentication agent is started. Run "ps aux | grep polkit". You should >>> get something like:

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Armin K.
On 12/12/2013 12:19 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: > On 12/11/2013 05:01 PM, Armin K. wrote: >> I have the same desktop file here. However, you do need to verify if >> authentication agent is started. Run "ps aux | grep polkit". You should >> get something like: >> >> armin 726 0.0 0.2 565160 15636 ?

Re: [blfs-support] Lots of problems with Firefox

2013-12-11 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 12/4/2013 6:44 AM, akhiezer wrote: > More discussion via e.g. google 'firefox disable javascript', seemingly incl > that perhaps it'll make a reappearance in ff24. > > (I stopped using ff quite a long time ago, other than occasionally within a > VM). Why did you stop using ff, and what do you

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/11/2013 05:01 PM, Armin K. wrote: > On 12/11/2013 11:53 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >> On 12/11/2013 03:56 PM, Armin K. wrote: >>> On 12/11/2013 10:06 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: On 12/11/2013 12:20 PM, Armin K. wrote: > On 12/11/2013 06:45 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >> In addition to GParted, I

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
Something happened in my "copy and paste" skills. This is how /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.policykit.pkexec.run-gparted.policy should actually look (the first line in the previous post shouldn't be there): > > "-//freedesktop//DTD PolicyKit Policy Configuration 1.0//EN" > "http

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Armin K.
On 12/11/2013 11:53 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: > On 12/11/2013 03:56 PM, Armin K. wrote: >> On 12/11/2013 10:06 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >>> On 12/11/2013 12:20 PM, Armin K. wrote: On 12/11/2013 06:45 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: > In addition to GParted, I would like to employ this method for the >

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/11/2013 03:56 PM, Armin K. wrote: > On 12/11/2013 10:06 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >> On 12/11/2013 12:20 PM, Armin K. wrote: >>> On 12/11/2013 06:45 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: In addition to GParted, I would like to employ this method for the Catalyst Control Center for my ATI-Radeon chip. >

Re: [blfs-support] Setting Up "unix charset" in Samba Configuration File

2013-12-11 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 12/11/2013 11:42 AM, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 12:46:09AM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: >> >> LC_ALL=en_US locale charmap -> ISO-8859-1 >> LC_ALL=en_US.iso88591 locale charmap-> ISO-8859-1 >> LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 locale charmap-> UTF-8 >> >> So far as I un

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Armin K.
On 12/11/2013 10:06 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: > On 12/11/2013 12:20 PM, Armin K. wrote: >> On 12/11/2013 06:45 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >>> In addition to GParted, I would like to employ this method for the >>> Catalyst Control Center for my ATI-Radeon chip. >> You have to edit both .desktop files and add

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/11/2013 12:20 PM, Armin K. wrote: > On 12/11/2013 06:45 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >> In addition to GParted, I would like to employ this method for the >> Catalyst Control Center for my ATI-Radeon chip. > You have to edit both .desktop files and add "pkexec /path/to/program" > to the Exec= line.

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Armin K.
On 12/11/2013 07:58 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: > On 12/11/2013 12:20 PM, Armin K. wrote: >> On 12/11/2013 06:45 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >>> This is a polkit action file to be put in /usr/share/polkit-1/actions >>> directory. As written, it would go in that directory with the name >>> >>> "org.archlinux.p

Re: [blfs-support] Automounting

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/11/2013 12:16 PM, Fernando de Oliveira wrote: > Em 11-12-2013 14:12, Dan McGhee escreveu: >> On 12/10/2013 02:34 PM, David Brodie wrote: > >>> The rules.d subdirectory needs to be owned by polkitd. In fact, this is >>> what I've got: >>> >>> chmod 4755 /usr/lib/polkit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/11/2013 12:20 PM, Armin K. wrote: > On 12/11/2013 06:45 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >> This is a polkit action file to be put in /usr/share/polkit-1/actions >> directory. As written, it would go in that directory with the name >> >> "org.archlinux.pkexec.gparted" >> >> What I haven't been able to

Re: [blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Armin K.
On 12/11/2013 06:45 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: > Now that I've learned (?) how to deal with polkit--as documented in > another thread--I'd like to get a few more things under my belt. In > particular, I'd like to call gparted from the menus in my desktop > system. The way it works in Ubuntu is that

Re: [blfs-support] Automounting

2013-12-11 Thread Fernando de Oliveira
Em 11-12-2013 14:12, Dan McGhee escreveu: > On 12/10/2013 02:34 PM, David Brodie wrote: >> The rules.d subdirectory needs to be owned by polkitd. In fact, this is >> what I've got: >> >> chmod 4755 /usr/lib/polkit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1 >> chmod 4755 /usr/bin/pkexec >> chown polkitd /etc/polkit-

[blfs-support] Polkit Actions

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
Now that I've learned (?) how to deal with polkit--as documented in another thread--I'd like to get a few more things under my belt. In particular, I'd like to call gparted from the menus in my desktop system. The way it works in Ubuntu is that a message pops up and asks for my password befor

Re: [blfs-support] Automounting

2013-12-11 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/10/2013 02:34 PM, David Brodie wrote: > On 10/12/13 17:59, Dan McGhee wrote: >> I still couldn't get the drives to mount. I don't know if this last >> "admin" rule satisfied the "auth_admin" or not. So all until now is >> "Question 1." > It should have worked in the first place - presumably,

Re: [blfs-support] Setting Up "unix charset" in Samba Configuration File

2013-12-11 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 12:46:09AM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: > > LC_ALL=en_US locale charmap -> ISO-8859-1 > LC_ALL=en_US.iso88591 locale charmap-> ISO-8859-1 > LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 locale charmap-> UTF-8 > > So far as I understand, US English installations work with eit