Re: name for wireless interface

2017-08-12 Thread Kushal Kumaran
pe...@easthope.ca writes: > A TL-WN722N adapter connected to a stretch system gives these results. > > peter@imager:~$ lsusb | grep Ath > Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0cf3:9271 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR9271 802.11n > > root@imager:/home/peter# iwlist scan > wlxa0f3c10a28f7 Interface doesn't suppo

Re: name for wireless interface

2017-08-12 Thread peter
* From: Fungi4All * Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 18:38:05 -0400 > ... given up worrying about this madness. > ... > You tell me what is wrong. Unfortunately I can't spare more time for work on it this week. If we're lucky, it will be solved before the next release. Thanks for replying.

Re: name for wireless interface

2017-08-12 Thread Fungi4All
> From: pe...@easthope.ca > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > pe...@easthope.ca > > A TL-WN722N adapter connected to a stretch system gives these results. > > peter@imager:~$ lsusb | grep Ath > Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0cf3:9271 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR9271 802.11n > > root@imager:/home/peter

Re: thunderbird user interface doesn't draw/update properly after a hardware upgrade

2017-08-12 Thread Gary Dale
On 12/08/17 05:28 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2017-08-12 16:07 -0400, Gary Dale wrote: On 12/08/17 01:00 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2017-08-12 12:28 -0400, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running Thunderbird on a Debian/Buster system but my profile is stored on a Debian/Stretch server. I've been doing i

name for wireless interface

2017-08-12 Thread peter
A TL-WN722N adapter connected to a stretch system gives these results. peter@imager:~$ lsusb | grep Ath Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0cf3:9271 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR9271 802.11n root@imager:/home/peter# iwlist scan wlxa0f3c10a28f7 Interface doesn't support scanning : Network is down lo

Re: thunderbird user interface doesn't draw/update properly after a hardware upgrade

2017-08-12 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2017-08-12 16:07 -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > On 12/08/17 01:00 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2017-08-12 12:28 -0400, Gary Dale wrote: >> >>> I'm running Thunderbird on a Debian/Buster system but my profile is >>> stored on a Debian/Stretch server. I've been doing it this way for >>> years. >>> >>

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

2017-08-12 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh: > Note that the ideal implementation would be to inherit the umask [...] Jonathan de Boyne Pollard: > Actually, the ideal implementation from the GNOME point of view would be for > these programs to pass the umask from the client process to the server, just > like t

Re: thunderbird user interface doesn't draw/update properly after a hardware upgrade

2017-08-12 Thread Gary Dale
On 12/08/17 01:00 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2017-08-12 12:28 -0400, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running Thunderbird on a Debian/Buster system but my profile is stored on a Debian/Stretch server. I've been doing it this way for years. When I brought my systems back up yesterday, everything seems OK (

Re: Help with USB audio card

2017-08-12 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Curt writes: > On 2017-08-11, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> I did. Besides, the USB card does not even work with headphones: when >>> headphones are plugged into it, no sound is heard from them. >> >> >> I had the USB work with headphones doing: >> >> $ mplayer -ao alsa:device=hw=2.0 > >> Ca

Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade

2017-08-12 Thread Jape Person
On 08/12/2017 07:32 AM, Javier Barroso wrote: On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 5:49 AM, Jape Person wrote: On 08/11/2017 06:27 PM, Javier Barroso wrote: Hello, On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 9:43 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: Sven Joachim wrote: On 2017-08-10 10:24 -0400, Jape Person wrote: After this up

Re: thunderbird user interface doesn't draw/update properly after a hardware upgrade

2017-08-12 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2017-08-12 12:28 -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > I'm running Thunderbird on a Debian/Buster system but my profile is > stored on a Debian/Stretch server. I've been doing it this way for > years. > > When I brought my systems back up yesterday, everything seems OK (in > fact noticeably faster than bef

thunderbird user interface doesn't draw/update properly after a hardware upgrade

2017-08-12 Thread Gary Dale
I'm running Thunderbird on a Debian/Buster system but my profile is stored on a Debian/Stretch server. I've been doing it this way for years. I last accessed my e-mail two days ago before upgrading both my server and workstation's hardware (basically I got a new cpu/motherboard/memory for my w

Re: what should I do if I want to adopt one orphaned package?

2017-08-12 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 8/11/17, 慕 冬亮 wrote: > Dear all, > > I want to adopt one package - Bochs [bochs: IA-32 PC > emulator (package > info)] which is orphaned since 2011 > days. And the current version in sid is 2.6-5. > > The official web

Re: When did Debian decide to enable PIE by default?

2017-08-12 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 01:11:43PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 10/08/2017 à 10:00, to...@tuxteam.de a écrit : [...] > >PIE is "position independent executable": it's about using PIC in the > >Executable > > Sorry, but I fail to see the differ

Re: Btrs vs ext4. Which one is more reliable?

2017-08-12 Thread rhkramer
On Friday, August 11, 2017 11:03:38 PM Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 07:04:09AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 09:46:09PM -0400, David Niklas wrote: > > > On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 04:59:40 + > > > Andy Smith wrote: > > > > > > Also, my use case is at

Re: Help with USB audio card

2017-08-12 Thread Curt
On 2017-08-11, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> >>> This makes no sense BTW. Unmuted everything? You're *recording*, so what >>> you want to do in alsamixer is to select your external usb audio card >>> (F6), display its capture device(s) (F5), and toggle on the input >>> channel of your choice (space ba

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

2017-08-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 12 Aug 2017, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh: > > Note that the ideal implementation would be to inherit the umask [...] > > Actually, the ideal implementation from the GNOME point of view would be for > these programs to pass the umask from the client proces

Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade

2017-08-12 Thread Javier Barroso
On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 5:49 AM, Jape Person wrote: > On 08/11/2017 06:27 PM, Javier Barroso wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 9:43 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: >>> >>> Sven Joachim wrote: On 2017-08-10 10:24 -0400, Jape Person wrote: >>> >>> > After this upgrade > >>

Re: When did Debian decide to enable PIE by default?

2017-08-12 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 10/08/2017 à 10:00, to...@tuxteam.de a écrit : On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 08:22:58PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Aha, another name for PIC, which I've only been writing code that uses it for 32 years. Also known as PCR, for Program Counter Relative. Such code can be loaded into memory and exec

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

2017-08-12 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh: Note that the ideal implementation would be to inherit the umask [...] Actually, the ideal implementation from the GNOME point of view would be for these programs to pass the umask from the client process to the server, just like they pass open file handles, the

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

2017-08-12 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
Greg Wooledge: It's beginning to sound like GNOME applications aren't even launched by GNOME at all, but rather by systemd/dbus. Somehow. GNOME Editor and other GIO applications work like how 16-bit Windows applications used to work. GNOME Terminal goes yet farther and not even the first

Re: usb flash drives / sd

2017-08-12 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 06:58:47PM -0500, Doug wrote: > > On 08/11/2017 05:11 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: [SLC, MLC, cheap...] > Perhaps I misunderstood. I thought you were referring to usb flash drives. > Do you mean these little chip gizmos that go into