Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-08-21 at 18:33 -0400, Doug wrote: The only time I have run into those odd-ball bar characters--the bar is called a macron--is in schoolboy Latin, where the Romans never heard of them! On of the school subjects I had was Latin and I never heard of them too :D. To be fair, I didn't

Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-08-21 at 17:10 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: I have the misfortune of never having learned Latin. What a pity, such a useful language ;). Be happy, learning Latin does cause personality disorders ;). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

OT: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-08-22 at 03:28 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Sum, es, est, sumus, estis, sunt, rusticus porcus est, errare humanum est Perhaps I should translate: I am, you are, he|she|it is, we are, you are, they are, the farmer is a pig, to err is human -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: What if I choose install text-based mode than X?

2013-08-21 Thread 郭靖
在 2013年8月22日星期四UTC+8上午2时30分02秒，Joe写道： On Wed, 21 Aug 2013 09:30:22 -0700 (PDT) 郭靖 rush@gmail.com wrote: I was going to install Debian on my MBP(i.e. Macbook Pro), but I didn't know what to choose - Due to the existance of Mac OSX, I didn't want to install X on my machine, I

Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-21 Thread Carl Johnson
Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com writes: I am helping someone configure their Debian system. They said they wished to type in special characters. Which I assumed meant accented characters. I had previously read: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/01/msg02068.html And that pointed

Re: Typing in bar characters (accented characters?)

2013-08-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Carl Johnson wrote: Bob Proulx writes: That seemed to have been the best recommendation. So I went off and set up: setxkbmap -rules evdev -model evdev -layout us -variant altgr-intl ... I just have a Compose (AltGr) key set with LANG=en_US.UTF-8 and I can type them by using the

Re: wireless problem

2013-08-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Charles Kroeger wrote: Brian wrote: 1. Disable NM with update-rc.d network-manager disable What does this mean: charles# update-rc.d network-manager disable insserv: warning: current start runlevel(s) (empty) of script `network-manager' overrides LSB defaults (2 3 4 5).

Re: Missing Makefile

2013-08-21 Thread Kailash
On Monday 05 August 2013 08:10 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 8/4/2013 5:22 PM, Tom H wrote: On Sat, 03 Aug 2013 22:11:16 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 8/3/2013 10:30 AM, Tom H wrote: Do the following four symlinks exist on your box (for 3.2 of course).

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