Lynx yellowwhite

2016-07-05 Thread Oskar Skog
I took a look at my site in Lynx and noticed that it somehow rendered the text that would be extra large on a crappy browser yellow and the rest white. Is this easter egg from a patch or upstream? Lynx renders what in CSS would be span.thenumberofthebeast yellow rather than white. Example: http:

Re: Interesting audio problem

2016-07-05 Thread deloptes
David Niklas wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:44:53 deloptes >> David Niklas wrote: >> >> > On Tue, 28 Jun 2016 10:48:12 deloptes wrote: >> > Thanks all, deloptes questioned me the most thoroughly so I'm >> > replying to him. >> > >> >> David Niklas wrote: >> >> >> >> > Hello, >> >> >> >>

Re: howto avoid "apt-get update" going guru?

2016-07-05 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 07/05/2016 12:55 AM, Harald Dunkel wrote: Hi folks, this morning I found "apt-get update" getting stuck due to an unresponsive host: # cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free # ap

Re: How do you exit from Vi mode in Kate?

2016-07-05 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 07/04/2016 08:51 PM, Gary Dale wrote: There seems to be a combination of keystrokes that I accidentally hit from time to time that puts me into Vi mode. Now I've nothing against Vi but if I wanted to use it, I have the real thing (well Vim anyway) at the command prompt. Unfortunately once in i

Re: Interesting audio problem

2016-07-05 Thread David Niklas
On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:44:53 deloptes > David Niklas wrote: > > > On Tue, 28 Jun 2016 10:48:12 deloptes wrote: > > Thanks all, deloptes questioned me the most thoroughly so I'm > > replying to him. > > > >> David Niklas wrote: > >> > >> > Hello, > >> > >> Hi David, > >> > >> > I'm not

Re: howto avoid "apt-get update" going guru?

2016-07-05 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Tue, 5 Jul 2016 at 17:02, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi folks, > > this morning I found "apt-get update" getting stuck due to an > unresponsive host: > > # cat /etc/apt/sources.list > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free > deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main con

Re: Browser Flakiness under Jessie -- Why?

2016-07-05 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Wed, 6 Jul 2016 at 05:30, Alan McConnell wrote: > Assembled Wisdom! > > Using jessie, all the GUI browsers seem to be extremely flakey. > With iceweasel, I get, much too often "Well, This is Embarrassing". > With chromium, I get, much too often "Aw, Snap!". I use lynx to > read some newspaper

Re: reasons to ditch LILO before upgrading to jessie?

2016-07-05 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 05 Jul 2016, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I finally switched to Jessie (but still using SysV Init) a few months > ago. This box and its predecessors have uses lilo (and SysV Init) > since Bo was a pup. I have yet to see any real reason to switch from > lilo to grub. I have never had a problem with

Browser Flakiness under Jessie -- Why?

2016-07-05 Thread Alan McConnell
Assembled Wisdom! Using jessie, all the GUI browsers seem to be extremely flakey. With iceweasel, I get, much too often "Well, This is Embarrassing". With chromium, I get, much too often "Aw, Snap!". I use lynx to read some newspapers, and it never crashes. I live in a retirement community, whic

Re: Request for feedback: systemd backport for jessie

2016-07-05 Thread Brian
On Tue 05 Jul 2016 at 20:46:07 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > Hi Mika, > > * Michael Prokop [2016-07-05 17:34 +0200]: > > > Hi, > > > > here at DebConf I've been working on a backport of systemd for jessie. > > > > If you're interested in all the new features, bugfixes and changes > > tha

Re: Request for feedback: systemd backport for jessie

2016-07-05 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Hi Mika, * Michael Prokop [2016-07-05 17:34 +0200]: > Hi, > > here at DebConf I've been working on a backport of systemd for jessie. > > If you're interested in all the new features, bugfixes and changes > that systemd received since its version 215-17+deb8u4 (the one > available from jessie)

Re: reasons to ditch LILO before upgrading to jessie?

2016-07-05 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 07/05/2016 10:10 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: On Tue, 05 Jul 2016, Giovanni Gigante wrote: I am preparing my system for the upgrade from wheezy to jessie. Since ancient ages, this system has been using LILO as the bootloader, because, long ago, it was the only bootloader that was recommended for

Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent

2016-07-05 Thread Brian
On Tue 05 Jul 2016 at 18:20:15 +0200, deloptes wrote: > David Wright wrote: > > > This laptop works perfectly well with eth1. It justs needs you > > to change wlan0 to eth1 in wicd when you install it (Shift-P and > > type eth1 in the appropriate box). > > Ah yes might have been the easier way.

Re: reasons to ditch LILO before upgrading to jessie?

2016-07-05 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 05 Jul 2016, Giovanni Gigante wrote: > I am preparing my system for the upgrade from wheezy to jessie. > Since ancient ages, this system has been using LILO as the bootloader, > because, long ago, it was the only bootloader that was recommended for my > setup: this machine has two SATA disk

Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent

2016-07-05 Thread deloptes
Lisi Reisz wrote: > MIne (or rather, my client's) isn't doing now.  We have proved that it can > work.  But I still can't restart the laptop and find that wireless is > working.  I still have to fiddle, and then fiddle some more.  And there is > still a dns problem that I still haven't solved. (NM

Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent

2016-07-05 Thread deloptes
David Wright wrote: > This laptop works perfectly well with eth1. It justs needs you > to change wlan0 to eth1 in wicd when you install it (Shift-P and > type eth1 in the appropriate box). Ah yes might have been the easier way. The naming is set in /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules I cou

Request for feedback: systemd backport for jessie

2016-07-05 Thread Michael Prokop
Hi, here at DebConf I've been working on a backport of systemd for jessie. If you're interested in all the new features, bugfixes and changes that systemd received since its version 215-17+deb8u4 (the one available from jessie) you might wanna give it a try. The backport is based on what will be

Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent

2016-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 July 2016 16:32:32 David Wright wrote: > I have a suspicion that, at some time in the past, not every kernel's > ipw2200 module has worked properly (even with the firmware apparently > correctly loaded). MIne (or rather, my client's) isn't doing now. We have proved that it can work

Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent

2016-07-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Jul 2016 at 16:12:58 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 05 July 2016 16:02:52 David Wright wrote: > > It would be nice to know what the "it" is that chooses that default. > > I have a laptop with the same IPW2200 wireless, and it has always > > defaulted to eth1 in the same way as Li

Re: Success after all!!! - was: Re: Totally non-functioning wifi card- starting again completely was: Re: Laptop wireless problem

2016-07-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Jul 2016 at 15:13:28 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > Footnote: > Just tried to ssh in from my box and got this: > > lisi@Tux-II:~$ ssh sarah@debian-wheezy.local > ssh: Could not resolve hostname debian-wheezy.local: Name or service not known > lisi@Tux-II:~$ > > It's connected, but not.

Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent

2016-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 July 2016 16:02:52 David Wright wrote: > It would be nice to know what the "it" is that chooses that default. > I have a laptop with the same IPW2200 wireless, and it has always > defaulted to eth1 in the same way as Lisi's did. > > If it's a "default", that would imply that there's s

Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent

2016-07-05 Thread David Wright
On Mon 04 Jul 2016 at 09:48:46 (+0200), deloptes wrote: > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Sunday 03 July 2016 21:36:58 deloptes wrote: > >> Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> > .  It would obviously be helpful, but I have always heretofore > >> > just accepted the interface name I was given!  Google here I come > >>

Re: make cannot find file

2016-07-05 Thread Dutch Ingraham
On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 09:33:44AM +0200, Danny wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am having trouble with make. It complains about a missing header file > "asm/socket.h". > > I did a search for each package that contains this file and installed them but > the error still persists. What is your full path to

Re: Success after all!!! - was: Re: Totally non-functioning wifi card- starting again completely was: Re: Laptop wireless problem

2016-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 July 2016 15:05:37 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 05 July 2016 14:54:34 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 July 2016 09:26:00 Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 04 Jul 2016 at 23:39:26 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > > status 0 > > > > > > > > bssid=00:8e:f2:8f:58:58 > > > > freq=0 > > > > s

Re: Success after all!!! - was: Re: Totally non-functioning wifi card- starting again completely was: Re: Laptop wireless problem

2016-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 July 2016 14:54:34 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 05 July 2016 09:26:00 Brian wrote: > > On Mon 04 Jul 2016 at 23:39:26 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > status 0 > > > > > > bssid=00:8e:f2:8f:58:58 > > > freq=0 > > > ssid=NETGEAR08 > > > id=0 > > > mode=station > > > pairwise_cipher=C

Re: Success after all!!! - was: Re: Totally non-functioning wifi card- starting again completely was: Re: Laptop wireless problem

2016-07-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 July 2016 09:26:00 Brian wrote: > On Mon 04 Jul 2016 at 23:39:26 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > status 0 > > > > bssid=00:8e:f2:8f:58:58 > > freq=0 > > ssid=NETGEAR08 > > id=0 > > mode=station > > pairwise_cipher=CCMP > > group_cipher=CCMP > > key_mgmt=WPA2-PSK > > wpa_state=COMPLETED

reasons to ditch LILO before upgrading to jessie?

2016-07-05 Thread Giovanni Gigante
Hello, I am preparing my system for the upgrade from wheezy to jessie. Since ancient ages, this system has been using LILO as the bootloader, because, long ago, it was the only bootloader that was recommended for my setup: this machine has two SATA disks in a software RAID 1 & LVM; that is, in

Re: make cannot find file

2016-07-05 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Danny wrote: > In file included from /usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/sys/socket.h:38:0, > from /root/git/svxlink/src/async/core/AsyncIpAddress.cpp:40: > /usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/bits/socket.h:345:24: fatal error: asm/socket.h: > No such file or directory Is there a file /us

Re: make cannot find file

2016-07-05 Thread Danny
Here is the VERBOSE=1 output: ++ root@fever:~/git/svxlink/src/build# make VERBOSE=1 /usr/bin/cmake -H/root/git/svxlink/src -B/root/git/svxlink/src/build --check-build-system CMakeFiles/Makefile.cmake 0 /usr/bin/cma

Re: Success after all!!! - was: Re: Totally non-functioning wifi card- starting again completely was: Re: Laptop wireless problem

2016-07-05 Thread Brian
On Mon 04 Jul 2016 at 23:39:26 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > status 0 > bssid=00:8e:f2:8f:58:58 > freq=0 > ssid=NETGEAR08 > id=0 > mode=station > pairwise_cipher=CCMP > group_cipher=CCMP > key_mgmt=WPA2-PSK > wpa_state=COMPLETED > address=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > uuid= You have a fully functional wireless

howto avoid "apt-get update" going guru?

2016-07-05 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi folks, this morning I found "apt-get update" getting stuck due to an unresponsive host: # cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free # apt-get update Err:1 http://ftp.debian.org/debian

Re: make cannot find file

2016-07-05 Thread Alberto Luaces
Danny writes: > Hi guys, > > I am having trouble with make. It complains about a missing header file > "asm/socket.h". > > I did a search for each package that contains this file and installed them but > the error still persists. > >

make cannot find file

2016-07-05 Thread Danny
Hi guys, I am having trouble with make. It complains about a missing header file "asm/socket.h". I did a search for each package that contains this file and installed them but the error still persists. +++ root@fever