Re: How to `echo' the core # a bash script is running on?

2014-02-09 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Andrei POPESCU wrote on 2014-02-09 at 19:36 (+0200): > On Du, 09 feb 14, 18:14:29, Mathias Bauer wrote: > > * Marco Ippolito wrote on 2014-02-09 at 13:24 (+0100): > > > > > How can I `echo', in `bash', the core # the current script > > > is runni

Re: How to `echo' the core # a bash script is running on?

2014-02-09 Thread Mathias Bauer
Marco, * Marco Ippolito wrote on 2014-02-09 at 13:24 (+0100): > How can I `echo', in `bash', the core # the current script is > running on? you can try $ grep ^processor /proc/cpuinfo | wc -l Short question - short answer, Mathias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debi

Re: chronyd startup issues

2014-01-31 Thread Mathias Bauer
Marc, * Marc Shapiro wrote on 2014-01-31 at 07:09 (-0800): > OK, I just replaced chrony, yesterday. I have one question. > Is there an equivalent to using chronyc to check how accurate > the time is, or what server is being used? That way, I could > verify that it is connecting on its own when

Re: chronyd startup issues

2014-01-31 Thread Mathias Bauer
Philippe, * Philippe Clérié wrote on 2014-01-29 at 19:18 (-0500): > On 01/29/2014 06:10 AM, Mathias Bauer wrote: > > Also, it's probably a good idea to add the -s option to > DAEMON_OPTS in /etc/default/openntpd. maybe. But consider time jumps just after booting won'

Re: chronyd startup issues

2014-01-29 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Darac Marjal wrote on 2014-01-29 at 10:22 (+): > On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:06:13AM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > When my system boots up it starts chronyd. The problem is > > that it seems to not have (or find) a network connection at > > the time, so it comes up in offline mode. If I re

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-26 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 23:58 (+0100): > On 2014-01-26 23:24, Mathias Bauer wrote: > > * Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+): > > > > > > cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B > > > > > > If you don&

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-26 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+): > > cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B > > If you don't put a / after B it will copy all files to a file > called B No, obviously not. $ mkdir src $ echo foo > src/file1 $ echo bar > src/file2 $ echo baz > src

Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-26 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 15:49 (+0100): > On 2014-01-26 15:26, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to > > dirB. I want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command > > achieve it? > > I prefer using rsync instead: > > $ rsync --dry-

Re: Determine XTerm Geometry

2014-01-20 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Patrick Bartek wrote on 2014-01-20 at 14:35 (-0800): > And FYI: you don't even need the WINDOW_ID. Just run xwininfo > in any terminal, left click on the target window, and it spits > out THAT windows stats. I know :-) You mentioned, you already had columns and lines (via the $COLUMNS/$LINES s

Re: Determine XTerm Geometry

2014-01-20 Thread Mathias Bauer
Hello Patrick, * Patrick Bartek wrote on 2014-01-20 at 13:18 (-0800): > Need to get geometry of running xterms. Resize gives me the > columns and lines. How do I get the X & Y offsets? take a look at $ xwininfo -id WINDOW_ID Perhaps that helps. Regards, Mathias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Installing TrueType Fonts (TTF)

2013-12-12 Thread Mathias Bauer
Hello Siard, * Siard wrote on 2013-12-12 at 16:48 (+0100): > On Wed, 11 Dec 2013 18:30:40 +0100, Mathias Bauer wrote: > > > To keep things clear I simply don't want to put all these > > files into one single directory, > > Note that ~/fonts would be sufficient here

Re: Installing TrueType Fonts (TTF)

2013-12-11 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Siard wrote on 2013-12-11 at 17:24 (+0100): > Mathias Bauer: > > Also, fonts-conf(5) contains an example user configuration file > > ~/.fonts.conf, so that your font files (.ttf, .otf) may remain in > > their original directories and need not to be mixed together in > &g

Re: script line not working as its supposed to, but why?

2013-12-11 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Gian Uberto Lauri wrote on 2013-12-11 at 12:42 (+0100): > Sharon Kimble writes: > > > I want to delete the 'menu-*' files if there are more than 7, > > and the command is parsed when I have 'set -x' at the head of > > the script but this line does nothing! It runs but doesn't > > achieve anythin

Re: Installing TrueType Fonts (TTF)

2013-12-11 Thread Mathias Bauer
Hello, * Siard wrote on 2013-12-10 at 18:56 (+0100): besides the hints you got from Siard and Patrick, I recommend GNOME Character Map, package gucharmap, for examining and viewing fonts. > Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote: > > TrueType Fonts (TTF) would open in GNOME with a dialog box, > > and it was ju

Re: Privacy Debian 7

2013-11-25 Thread Mathias Bauer
Dave, * David Guntner wrote on 2013-11-25 at 08:35 (-0800): > praetorien grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > > > I'm a Windows user, but Microsoft may collect privacy > > information about users witch is not good, so I wonder does > > Debian 7.2 collect ANY information about Users or monitoring? >

Re: Question about bogofilter -R

2013-11-25 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Mathias Bauer wrote on 2013-11-25 at 11:50 (+0100): > * pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote on 2013-11-23 at 11:33 (-0800): > > > I have processed some spam and ham to create a bogofilter > > database. I want to use the -R option to create the TEXT data > > frame

Re: Question about bogofilter -R

2013-11-25 Thread Mathias Bauer
Hello! * pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote on 2013-11-23 at 11:33 (-0800): > I have processed some spam and ham to create a bogofilter > database. I want to use the -R option to create the TEXT data > frame and examine its contents. > > $ bogofilter -R > bogo-rframe > > This should, to my understan

command substitution (was: wget and captcha puzzle !!!)

2012-01-21 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Tony Baldwin wrote on 2012-01-21 at 12:15 (-0500): > Why use $(command) instead of `command`? > Generally, I've always used $(command), but see scripts all > over using `command`, and wondered if there were advantages of > one over the other. It seems they give the same result, no? Some do, so

Re: Environment nomenclature undefined.

2012-01-21 Thread Mathias Bauer
* lina wrote on 2012-01-22 at 00:10 (+0800): > On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 21:48:25 +0800, lina wrote: > > > >> Are there some debian package which contains some certain > >> documentclass which can satisfy the environment for the > >> nomenclature an

getmail replacing fetchmail (was: POP3 in Debian)

2012-01-19 Thread Mathias Bauer
Hello again, * Martin Steigerwald wrote on 2012-01-19 at 19:28 (+0100): > Am Donnerstag, 19. Januar 2012 schrieb Jon Dowland: > > On 19/01/12 12:50, Mathias Bauer wrote: > > > Is this a general advice? If so, then why? > > > > Yes. > > > > <http://p

Re: POP3 in Debian

2012-01-19 Thread Mathias Bauer
* Jon Dowland wrote on 2012-01-19 at 11:38 (+): > On 19/01/12 09:32, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > >You could try with fetchmail, but I am not completely sure > >whether it can store what it retrieves in a mbox or whether it > >only supports maildir. > > Fairly sure fetchmail (et al) can inject

Re: xpdf fonts and xresources

2010-08-21 Thread Mathias Bauer
arly any resource while xpdf is running. The altered resources can be saved. Your question applies to some branch of the ".xpdf.win.form.toolBar.*" tree. Good luck! Mathias -- --------- Mathias Bauer ---