hyperlinks in PDF open thunderbird instead of firefox

2019-11-29 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello All, I have just noticed that when I click on an hyperlink in a PDF then thunderbird shows up instead of firefox. I guess it s related to the recent update of thunderbird. What is the best way to fix this annoying issue ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: hyperlinks in PDF open thunderbird instead of firefox

2019-11-29 Thread tomas
On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 12:51:46PM +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello All, > > I have just noticed that when I click on an hyperlink in a PDF then > thunderbird shows up instead of firefox. > I guess it s related to the recent update of thunderbird. Perhaps it's a hyperlink? Cheers -- t sig

Re: Extracting tabular text from a pdf

2019-11-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/28/2019 07:25 AM, John Hasler wrote: Richard Owlett writes: [Emacs] reminds me somewhat of TECO which I used back in the 70's. It should: it's a direct descendant. If Emacs has the flexibility/power of TECO it would be worth the effort to learn. Though I've not used TECO in >30 yea

Re: Extracting tabular text from a pdf

2019-11-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/28/2019 07:57 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 07:02:08AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: On 11/27/2019 01:19 PM, David Wright wrote: Perhaps look for an editor that can select rectangular blocks. For example, emacs has rectangular variants of commands. [...] I browse

Re: Emacs tutorial [was: Extracting tabular text from a pdf]

2019-11-29 Thread Victor
Le 29 Nov 2019, Richard Owlett a écrit : Any recommended Emacs tutorial? If retirement isn't for learning, what use is it ;} I learned a lot on ergoemacs.org. It has a practical emacs tutorial: http://ergoemacs.org/emacs/emacs.html There’s also the Emacs guided tour on gnu.org: https://w

Re: Extracting tabular text from a pdf

2019-11-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/28/2019 09:55 AM, David Wright wrote: [ *SNIP* ] I must say it surprises me that you don't seem to get on with emacs if you were using TECO professionally at DEC. [snip] *ROFL* Who ever said my use of TECO deserved the label "professional". I was a technician in Power Supply Engineering

Re: hyperlinks in PDF open thunderbird instead of firefox

2019-11-29 Thread Finn
> What is the best way to fix this annoying issue ? Cannot reproduce it on my system. You should look into your default applications setting, may be you've set "Thunderbird" as default application to handle *Web*.

Re: Cannot open Chromium browser in same workspace (from which it was launched)

2019-11-29 Thread Vipul
> Thanks, for suggestions. I fixed this problem by clean re-installation; Just after upgrading to Chromium 78.0.3904.108, again start facing the same issue, menawhile cannot reproduce for other users. As far as I remember, I haven't installed any gnome-extension which can possible cause this issue.

Re: Extracting tabular text from a pdf

2019-11-29 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 29 Nov 2019 04:52:52 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > Any recommended Emacs tutorial? There's a fairly good built in tutorial. C-h t. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Re: Emacs tutorial [was: Extracting tabular text from a pdf]

2019-11-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/29/2019 05:33 AM, Victor wrote: Le 29 Nov 2019, Richard Owlett a écrit : Any recommended Emacs tutorial? If retirement isn't for learning, what use is it ;} I learned a lot on ergoemacs.org. It has a practical emacs tutorial: http://ergoemacs.org/emacs/emacs.html The sub-menus on th

external drive

2019-11-29 Thread Łukasz Kruk
Hi there, I have an external drive formatted to exFAT. I cannot access it? Can you please assist? Kind regards, L. Kruk.

Re: external drive

2019-11-29 Thread Virgo Pärna
On Fri, 29 Nov 2019 13:25:38 +, Łukasz Kruk wrote: > > I have an external drive formatted to exFAT. > > I cannot access it? > virgo@dragon:~$ apt search exfat Sorting... Done Full Text Search... Done exfat-fuse/stable 1.3.0-1 i386 read and write exFAT driver for FUSE -- Virgo Pärna virgo.

Re: external drive

2019-11-29 Thread Mark Allums
Install exfat support. apt install exfat-fuse exfat-utils Mark On 11/29/2019 7:25 AM, Łukasz Kruk wrote: Hi there, I have an external drive formatted to exFAT. I cannot access it? Can you please assist? Kind regards, L. Kruk.

Re: Emacs tutorial [was: Extracting tabular text from a pdf]

2019-11-29 Thread tomas
On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 12:33:53PM +0100, Victor wrote: > > Le 29 Nov 2019, Richard Owlett a écrit : > >Any recommended Emacs tutorial? If retirement isn't for learning, > >what use is it ;} [useful links] And then, of course, Emacs's built-in tutorial, which you start whithin Emacs with C-h t

Re: Emacs tutorial [was: Extracting tabular text from a pdf]

2019-11-29 Thread 황병희
writes: > On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 12:33:53PM +0100, Victor wrote: >> >> Le 29 Nov 2019, Richard Owlett a écrit : >> >Any recommended Emacs tutorial? If retirement isn't for learning, >> >what use is it ;} > > [useful links] > > And then, of course, Emacs's built-in tutorial, which you start > w

Re: external drive

2019-11-29 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 29 Nov 2019 13:25:38 + Łukasz Kruk wrote: > I have an external drive formatted to exFAT. > > I cannot access it? What do you mean when you say you can't access it? You cannot mount it? You cannot fsck it? It doesn't show up in fdisk or sfdisk? What exactly are you doing and what ex

Convert PDF to PS

2019-11-29 Thread Bradley Pursley
I have a few questions and was wondering if anyone out there could help me? 1)  How do I configure CUPS to print to PS instead of PDF? 2)  Are there any programs in Linux to convert PDF files to PS? Please note that I do have a very good reason to do this and am not going to discuss my rational

Re: Convert PDF to PS

2019-11-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 2019-11-29 at 12:10, Bradley Pursley wrote: > I have a few questions and was wondering if anyone out there could > help me? > > 1) How do I configure CUPS to print to PS instead of PDF? No idea about this offhand (though I could dig), but: > 2) Are there any programs in Linux to convert PD

Re: Convert PDF to PS

2019-11-29 Thread Brian
On Fri 29 Nov 2019 at 11:10:58 -0600, Bradley Pursley wrote: > I have a few questions and was wondering if anyone out there could help me? > > 1)  How do I configure CUPS to print to PS instead of PDF? What do you mean by this? Perhaps an example of how you expect the filtering system to behave

No Boot Loader -- Debian Latest Edition

2019-11-29 Thread J B Martin
Hello, I am using the install CD and the install runs fine, but after removing CD, the OS won't load the boot sector. It's an Intel i5 with 8gb RAM. I've changed all my power and CMOS setting and nothing works. Is this a common problem installing Debian? Thanks, Bryant -- Joseph Bryant Mart

Re: No Boot Loader -- Debian Latest Edition

2019-11-29 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 29 Nov 2019 12:52:00 -0500 J B Martin wrote: > I am using the install CD and the install runs fine, > but after removing CD, the OS won't load the > boot sector. It isn't the OS that loads the boot sector, it's the firmware (BIOS' boot code). Have you had an OS on this computer before?

Re: No Boot Loader -- Debian Latest Edition

2019-11-29 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:42:44 -0500 J B Martin wrote: > I have it booting now. > > I need to study how to use the GUI at this point. Thanks, Good, glad to hear it. In the future, please reply to the list so that archive readers will know how things worked out. Thanks -- Does anybody read sign