Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

2023-09-12 Thread tomas
Hi, it seems I can't start chromium. Pretty straight net install, Xfce desktop environment (no specialties, just the "normal" install), then "apt-get install chromium". Issuing "chromium" in a terminal seems to hang, top shows four processes running (and eating RAM for breakfast), but well whithi

Re: cronitor.io for monitoring cron jobs

2023-09-12 Thread Tom Browder
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 00:54 Kushal Kumaran wrote: > On Mon, Sep 11 2023 at 05:59:37 AM, Tom Browder > wrote: > > Anyone using that system? It looks interesting to me. > > > I prefer healthchecks.io, mainly because cron job monitoring was all I > was looking for, and the software is open source

Debian on Ubiquiti Edgerouter Lite?

2023-09-12 Thread Christian Groessler
Hello Group, is there a Debian version which could be installed on mentioned Edgerouter? regards, chris

Re: Debian on Ubiquiti Edgerouter Lite?

2023-09-12 Thread Dan Purgert
On Sep 12, 2023, Christian Groessler wrote: > Hello Group, > > is there a Debian version which could be installed on mentioned > Edgerouter? Yes, sort of -- their firmware is (was) a custom Debian (iirc, stretch). Quick check of their site https://ui.com/download/software/erlite3 shows that they

Re: Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

2023-09-12 Thread Curt
On 2023-09-12, wrote: > > Hi, > > it seems I can't start chromium. Pretty straight net install, > Xfce desktop environment (no specialties, just the "normal" > install), then "apt-get install chromium". > > Issuing "chromium" in a terminal seems to hang, top shows > four processes running (and ea

Re: Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

2023-09-12 Thread tomas
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 03:25:35PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2023-09-12, wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > it seems I can't start chromium. Pretty straight net install, > > Xfce desktop environment (no specialties, just the "normal" > > install), then "apt-get install chromium". [...] > Maybe related to

Re: X: how to *really* switch from nouveau to modesetting?

2023-09-12 Thread D. R. Evans
Felix Miata wrote on 9/11/23 19:57: You did it. You made the switch. But see below. (There are multiple components to GPU support in Linux.) (There is no "the" nouveau "driver". Graphics support is in the hands of multiple software components, several of which incorporate the string "nouvea

Re: X: how to *really* switch from nouveau to modesetting?

2023-09-12 Thread Felix Miata
D. R. Evans composed on 2023-09-12 11:12 (UTC-0600): > Felix Miata wrote: > From the rest of your post, it sounds like everything is as it should be, > except that I should probably remove the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. And I could > also re-install the xserver-xorg-video-nouveau without effecti

Re: Debian on Ubiquiti Edgerouter Lite?

2023-09-12 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 12 Sep 2023 10:48:13 -0400 Dan Purgert wrote: > On Sep 12, 2023, Christian Groessler wrote: > > Hello Group, > > > > is there a Debian version which could be installed on mentioned > > Edgerouter? > > Yes, sort of -- their firmware is (was) a custom Debian (iirc, stretch). https://help

Re: Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

2023-09-12 Thread David
On Tue, 2023-09-12 at 15:25 +, Curt wrote: > On 2023-09-12, wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > it seems I can't start chromium. Pretty straight net install, > > Xfce desktop environment (no specialties, just the "normal" > > install), then "apt-get install chromium". > > > > Issuing "chromium" in

Re: Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

2023-09-12 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 13 Sep 2023 06:55:40 +1000 David wrote: > Similar situation to mine, although specifics vary. > The situation here is with Chromium on a SID laptop, while Chromium on > a Stable desktop is just fine. > Starting from a terminal gives: > > Gtk-Message: 06:46:36.954: Failed to load module

automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
I am a writer. I use Emacs and LaTeX markup on a Debian/XFCE system. On a typical day, I have in progress three or four articles. I may work for several days on a given article. Each article is in a separate XFCE workspace. The text for each article resides in its own directory. For each arti

Re: automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Larry Martell
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 8:15 PM Russell L. Harris wrote > When I leave the office for the day, I typically shut down the > computer. > Why? I never turn my computer off.

Re: Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

2023-09-12 Thread David
On Tue, 2023-09-12 at 20:09 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 13 Sep 2023 06:55:40 +1000 > David wrote: > > > > Similar situation to mine, although specifics vary. > > The situation here is with Chromium on a SID laptop, while Chromium > > on > > a Stable desktop is just fine. > > Starting from a

Re: automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 08:19:54PM -0400, Larry Martell wrote: On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 8:15 PM Russell L. Harris wrote When I leave the office for the day, I typically shut down the computer. Why? I never turn my computer off. I wish I had that option. But I live way out in the cou

Re: automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:14:53 + "Russell L. Harris" wrote: > For each article, I keep open > an instance of emacs, a terminal window from which I execute latex and > xdvi, and the xdvi window. Don't do that. Open one instance of emacs, then use multiple frames, one (or more) on each workspace

Re: automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 07:10:34PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: Don't do that. ... Noted and now being implemented. Many thanks, Charles. RLH

Re: automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Manphiz
"Russell L. Harris" writes: > I am a writer. I use Emacs and LaTeX markup on a Debian/XFCE system. > On a typical day, I have in progress three or four articles. I may > work for several days on a given article. > > Each article is in a separate XFCE workspace. The text for each > article resi

Re: automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
>>When I leave the office for the day, I typically shut down the >>computer. Why? I never turn my computer off. Same here, I always just suspend. > I wish I had that option. But I live way out in the country, and now > and then there is a power outage. My computer is running on a UPS,

Re: automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 10:40:43PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: When I leave the office for the day, I typically shut down the computer. Why? I never turn my computer off. Same here, I always just suspend. I wish I had that option. But I live way out in the country, and now and then t

Re: automate resumption of session

2023-09-12 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 13 Sep 2023 03:16:28 + "Russell L. Harris" wrote: > I have been using Debian since A.D.2000, but I never have been clear > on the use of suspend and hibernate. If I am going to power-down the > computer, hibernate sounds good; but how do I resume? Reboot as you always do. Hibernate

Re: Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

2023-09-12 Thread tomas
On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 06:55:40AM +1000, David wrote: [...] > Similar situation to mine, although specifics vary. > The situation here is with Chromium on a SID laptop, while Chromium on > a Stable desktop is just fine. > Starting from a terminal gives: > > Gtk-Message: 06:46:36.954: Failed to

Re: Chromium under Xfce/bookworm anyone?

2023-09-12 Thread tomas
On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 08:09:48PM -0400, Celejar wrote: [...] > The OP was on Stable; with Sid, we're hitting this: Yes. > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1051355 In the OP's case, Curt's proposal https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1039037 fits things bett