Re: PDF Editor for Debian

Hello, this very much depends on what you are expecting it to do. In general, PDFs are only meant to be viewed - and printed - they where never meant for anything else. Even filling out forms is just s bad hackjob through JavaScript. That being said, there is software with PDF editing capabilities

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam!

CHRIS M composed on 2024-06-23 21:36 (UTC-0500): > Felix Miata wrote: >> Stefan's isn't the only, but few others from any source become repeats, one >> of which is every notification of new post added to subscribed thread on >> forums.opensuse.org. >> Trying to get EL to stop putting subscribed

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam!

Felix Miata wrote: > Trying to get EL to stop putting subscribed email into "known spam" is > futile. The mechanism EL provides to avoid such diversions doesn't work > with debian mailing list posts. Quit using EL email. Use Pobox. Yes, it costs money. It's worth it. -- John Hasler

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam! (was: mounting external hard drive...)

On Sunday 23 June 2024 03:54:36 pm Felix Miata wrote: > > Stefan's isn't the only, but few others from any source become repeats, one > of which is every notification of new post added to subscribed thread on > forums.opensuse.org. > > Trying to get EL to stop putting subscribed email into

PDF Editor for Debian

Hello. Is there a PDF editor that would work with Debian 12? Thanks. -- */ArbolOne.ca/* Using Fire Fox and Thunderbird. ArbolOne is composed of students and volunteers dedicated to providing free services to charitable organizations. ArbolOne on Java Development is in progress [ í ]

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

On Sun 23 Jun 2024 at 08:41:51 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 23:25:43 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > creation of Pacific/Kiritimati (+14:00), which became a press > > story at the start of the new millennium. > > > > $ TZ=Pacific/Kiritamati date; TZ=Australia/Eucla date

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam!

[ Sent directly to debian-user@lists. ] > FWIW, this reply goes to list because I expect high probability Stefan would > not > see it otherwise. Most mailing list posts flow through to me unimpeded. Not so > with Stefan's. AFAICT, every one of his is captured by Earthlink.net's "known > spam"

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam! (was: mounting external hard drive...)

Stefan Monnier composed on 2024-06-23 12:35 (UTC-0400): ... FWIW, this reply goes to list because I expect high probability Stefan would not see it otherwise. Most mailing list posts flow through to me unimpeded. Not so with Stefan's. AFAICT, every one of his is captured by Earthlink.net's "known

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

Brad Rogers writes: > Due, mainly, to the literacy of the people that moved, rather than any > deliberate choice. That is, spelling was often a 'best guess'. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webster's_Dictionary#Noah_Webster's_American_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language -- John Hasler

Re: Brother HL-L1210W

Le 23/06/2024 à 16:49, Pierre Meurisse a écrit : Bonjour à tous, ma bonne vieille HL 1430 qui m'a servi pendant une vingtaine d'années sur la même cartouche donne des signes de fatigue. Je soupçonne la cartouche d'arriver à sa fin. Comme je doute de pouvoir retrouver la cartouche adéquate, je

Re: Brother HL-L1210W

Daniel a évoqué une piste intéressante pour le remplacement du toner. Au cas où Pierre déciderait de changer tout de même d'imprimante: la tendance actuelle tous OS confondus est de se passer de pilote sur le client, l'appareil (imprimante et/ou scanner) étant vu depuis celui-ci comme un

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On Sun, Jun 23, 2024 at 12:35:19PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Indeed my trusty old Thinkpad X30 [...] > - Take the HDD out of the X30 [...] Ah, the old Thinkpads. Swapping out the HD always just one screw away. I'll miss my old X230 (one of the last capable of this trick) which is in

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

> Relevant laptop is so old I don't know if it can boot from a physical USB > device. I was suspecting that simplest thing would be copying suitable image > to hard drive and let GRUB earn its keep ;} Indeed my trusty old Thinkpad X30 doesn't boot from USB keys (tho in theory it can boot from a

Re: htmldoc default font size

On 6/23/24 10:32, Roger Price wrote: I'm using htmldoc 1.9.11-4+deb11u3 to convert html files to pdf.  When playing with the fontsize option I discover that the default is not a whole number, more like 11.2 points. Hmm, maybe the author used something in mm? Weird. 4mm is 11.33 points. --

Re: htmldoc default font size

Roger Price wrote: > I'm using htmldoc 1.9.11-4+deb11u3 to convert html files to pdf. When > playing with the fontsize option I discover that the default is not a whole > number, more like 11.2 points. Is this the expected behaviour ? > > Background: The manual at

Re: Brother HL-L1210W

Bonjour. Une rapide recherche sur Internet indique qu'on pourrait trouver des cartouches compatibles avec cette imprimante, notamment chez France toner (https://www.francetoner.fr/ref-TN6600-id177012-1.html?k=9364), mais je ne connais pas la fiabilité de ces sites. Cordialement. Le

Re: OT: Linux, Firefox, Radeon RX 6400 y Netflix. [SOLUCIONADO]

El 23/6/24 a las 10:05, JavierDebian escribió: El 23/6/24 a las 03:54, Camaleón escribió: El 2024-06-22 a las 12:54 -0300, JavierDebian escribió: (...) Si veo Netflix en Firefox 127.0.1 o en 115.12.0esr, a pantalla del navegador, no hay problemas. Si lo pongo en pantalla completa, se

htmldoc default font size

I'm using htmldoc 1.9.11-4+deb11u3 to convert html files to pdf. When playing with the fontsize option I discover that the default is not a whole number, more like 11.2 points. Is this the expected behaviour ? Background: The manual at https://www.msweet.org/htmldoc/htmldoc.html#3_2_23 says

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

On 2024-06-23, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > I think we are losing sight of the fact that all of timekeeping is an > abstraction and over-generalization. Time zones were created to help > regularize railroad schedules over wide areas. Timezones are an abstraction > that permit us to _pretend_ that

Brother HL-L1210W

Bonjour à tous, ma bonne vieille HL 1430 qui m'a servi pendant une vingtaine d'années sur la même cartouche donne des signes de fatigue. Je soupçonne la cartouche d'arriver à sa fin. Comme je doute de pouvoir retrouver la cartouche adéquate, je pense changer pour une Brother HL-L1210W, simple

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

On 6/23/24 09:23, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 6/23/24 02:30, gene heskett wrote: A attribute the FCC forced on broadcasters as they like to see transmitter logs kept in 24 hour time. I got so used to it that when I retired in 2002, I'd been on 24 hour time for 40 years and didn't convert back to

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

On 6/23/24 02:30, gene heskett wrote: A attribute the FCC forced on broadcasters as they like to see transmitter logs kept in 24 hour time. I got so used to it that when I retired in 2002, I'd been on 24 hour time for 40 years and didn't convert back to two 12 hour periods a day. I started

Re: OT: Linux, Firefox, Radeon RX 6400 y Netflix.

El 23/6/24 a las 03:54, Camaleón escribió: El 2024-06-22 a las 12:54 -0300, JavierDebian escribió: (...) Si veo Netflix en Firefox 127.0.1 o en 115.12.0esr, a pantalla del navegador, no hay problemas. Si lo pongo en pantalla completa, se "apaga" la imagen, es decir, muestra el video unos

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 23:25:43 -0500, David Wright wrote: > creation of Pacific/Kiritimati (+14:00), which became a press > story at the start of the new millennium. > > $ TZ=Pacific/Kiritamati date; TZ=Australia/Eucla date > Sun Jun 23 04:24:54 Pacific 2024 > Sun Jun 23 13:09:54 +0845 2024 > $

FTP SOLUCIONADO / Una humilde recomendación y Vs. cosillas mas sobre FTP

Hola: Lo del FTP está solucionado. Ahora funciona correctamente. AGRADEZCO a Camaleon por el aporte (y "maliciosa" recomendación) y a Fernando Sainz que sugirió la causa. En verdad el problema devino porque se borró el archivo de configuración y allí empezó el problema. Lo que intenté hacer

Re: mounting external hard drive from rescue mode shell?

On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 10:38:29PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 12:37:29PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Will I outlive Debian 11/12? > > Well we're only talking a small single digit number of years here, > so I hope you have reason to be optimistic. > A

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

On Sun, 23 Jun 2024 15:35:14 +1000 Keith Bainbridge wrote: Hello Keith, >+14:00?? I've only ever heard of maxima of +/- 12:00. AFAIAC, it was political willy waving, nothing more; To be 'first' into the new millennium. As if that has any cachet whatsoever. -- Regards _ "Valid sig

Re: MoinMoin wikis and Debian 11+

On 20/06/24 23:21, Greg Wooledge wrote: As we're nearing the end of life for Debian 10, I'm still wondering what MoinMoin wiki users are supposed to do. (This includes as near as I can see from SystemInfo.) MoinMoin 1.x requires Python2, and Debian 11 and newer don't

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

On Sun, 23 Jun 2024 13:01:10 +1000 Keith Bainbridge wrote: Hello Keith, >Not to mention some cultures change how words are spelt: colour, odour, >metres to quote a few. Due, mainly, to the literacy of the people that moved, rather than any deliberate choice. That is, spelling was often a

Re: OT: Linux, Firefox, Radeon RX 6400 y Netflix.

El 2024-06-22 a las 12:54 -0300, JavierDebian escribió: (...) > Si veo Netflix en Firefox 127.0.1 o en 115.12.0esr, a pantalla del > navegador, no hay problemas. > Si lo pongo en pantalla completa, se "apaga" la imagen, es decir, muestra el > video unos 10 segundos, y se pone negra un par de

Re: Servidor FTP (vsftpd) galta el archivo de config.

El dom, 23 jun 2024 a las 1:08, Eduardo Jorge Gil Michelena (< egi...@yahoo.com.ar>) escribió: > Por esas cosas de la vida se ha borrado el archivo vsftpd.conf del > servidor vsftpd > No encuentro forma de recuperarlo. > Desinstalé e instalé varias veces y no hay caso. > > Ya sé que debería estar

Re: Servidor FTP (vsftpd) galta el archivo de config.

El 2024-06-22 a las 21:50 +, Eduardo Jorge Gil Michelena escribió: > Por esas cosas de la vida se ha borrado el archivo vsftpd.conf del servidor > vsftpd > No encuentro forma de recuperarlo. > Desinstalé e instalé varias veces y no hay caso. > > Ya sé que debería estar en /etc/vsftpd pero

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

On 6/23/24 01:35, Keith Bainbridge wrote: On 23/6/24 14:25, David Wright wrote: On Sun 23 Jun 2024 at 12:52:55 (+1000), Keith Bainbridge wrote: Have you ever pondered why the 'international date line' is so convoluted? Only on the odd occasion when an area decides to cross it, for whatever