nosh version 1.22

The nosh package is now up to version 1.22 . * http://homepage.ntlworld.com./jonathan.deboynepollard/Softwares/nosh.html * https://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.html#The-nosh-Project There are several things in this release: * a new binary package for FreeBSD * improvemen

Re: installing/using grub-legacy

Felix Miata composed on 2015-10-23 21:32 (UTC-0500): ... > Apparently lack of EXT4 support in grub-legacy on Debian is multifaceted Problem continues in current incarnation of Stretch. -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Livi

Re: Anybody know why aptitude is not installed by default in Sid?

On Sat, 31 Oct 2015 16:52:37 -0700 Rick Thomas wrote: > As shown below, aptitude has been progressively downgraded from > “important” in oldstable (Wheezy) to “standard” in stable (Jessie), > “standard” in testing (Stretch) and finally to “optional” in unstable > (Sid) > And exim4 has gone from

Re: Recommendations for interactive use shell

Thanks to the people who replied. El 28/10/15 a las 11:30, Mario Castelán Castro escribió: Hello. For interactive use, I have only seriously used Bash and Fish . I would like to try more shells which have features useful for interactive use. I am interested in good autoc

Re: Recommendations for interactive use shell

Thanks to the people who replied. El 28/10/15 a las 11:30, Mario Castelán Castro escribió: Hello. For interactive use, I have only seriously used Bash and Fish . I would like to try more shells which have features useful for interactive use. I am interested in good autoc

Re: LXDE Display Coordination

On Sun, 1 Nov 2015 11:04:46 -0800 (PST) ray wrote: >On Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 10:50:06 AM UTC-6, Charlie Kravetz wrote: >Charlie, > >Thank you that looks good. My challenge to implement it is the response to an >attempted > >apt-get install xrandr >which produces >Package xrandr is not av

Bad interaction between multihead display amd desktops in debian squeeze

Hi, I am struggling to make work my new Debian Squezze installation on my workhorse. Problem is X setup and its interaction with desktops. I have two VGAs: * intel embedded in my i7 CPU * external NVidia GTX770 Each of them drives 2 monitors for a grand total of 4. I managed to have partial vict

Re: [SOLVED] How to identify obsolete packages

Stephen Powell wrote on 10/31/2015 17:30: > On Sat, 31 Oct 2015 11:28:26 -0400 (EDT), Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: >> >> Here is one way. >> >> To identify packages that are no longer present in the archive >> >> % apt-show-versions -r . | grep "No available version in archive" > > That's what I

Re: Debian Squeeze mounting problem

David Christensen wrote: On 10/31/2015 08:28 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm having problems understanding http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=Debian+6.0.10+squeeze&format=html&locale=en I have 3 partitions labeled proj-all, proj-1, and proj-2. The

Re: LXDE Display Coordination

On Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 11:20:04 AM UTC-6, Lisi Reisz wrote: Lisi, Thank you for the post. The challenge I have with changing the font is there are many places where this seems must be done. For example, I can set the desktop font but not the panel font nor the fonts of the pop ups.

Re: LXDE Display Coordination

On Sun, 2015-11-01 at 11:04 -0800, ray wrote: > Thank you that looks good. My challenge to implement it is the > response to an attempted > > apt-get install xrandr > which produces > Package xrandr is not available, but is referred to by another > package. > This may mean that the package is mi

Re: LXDE Display Coordination

On Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 10:50:06 AM UTC-6, Charlie Kravetz wrote: Charlie, Thank you that looks good. My challenge to implement it is the response to an attempted apt-get install xrandr which produces Package xrandr is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean

missing directory /lib/modules/3.16.0-4-amd64/build

After reinstall debian I tried to put wireless drivers in OS by usual way (like i did it before), and faced with problem when I use "make compile" and "make install": make[2]: *** /lib/modules/3.16.0-4-amd64/build: Нет такого файла или каталога. (error message translation: "no such file or directo

Re: LXDE Display Coordination

On Sunday 01 November 2015 03:58:08 ray wrote: > I would like to change the user desktop displays to 1960x108 from 3800x > 2400 as the font is not readable. Why not just change the size of the font? Lisi

Re: LXDE Display Coordination

On Sat, 31 Oct 2015 20:58:08 -0700 (PDT) ray wrote: >I would like to change the user desktop displays to 1960x108 from 3800x 2400 >as the font is not readable. > >The setup for root is appropriately sized. So I copied the files from: >/etc/xdg/openbox/ lsxde-rc.xml, menu.xml, rc.xml and autos

Re: Anybody know why aptitude is not installed by default in Sid?

On Sun 01 Nov 2015 at 01:02:54 +, Brian wrote: > On Sun 01 Nov 2015 at 00:16:09 +0100, Javi Barroso wrote: > > > El 31 de octubre de 2015 21:34:51 CET, Brian > > escribió: > > >On Sat 31 Oct 2015 at 21:12:42 +0100, Javi Barroso wrote: > > >> You can see when priority was overruled > > >> ht