nately, it does not work: for GUI tools, this environment
variable pre-selects the device in the device selection dialog, but it
does not make it appear if it is not detected (?!???@!%@?!!!?).
Also, it works for only one scanner.
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tell
them each time?
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disappear you want. If all you want is not to
have to worry about cleaning up, then you are good with tmpfs.
If you are worried that sensitive data may end up on disk, then encrypt
your swap with an ephemeral key.
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Zenaan Harkness (12020-07-17):
> And mount /tmp as ramdisk ftw.
tmpfs is not a ramdisk.
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3 \| c\|123abc ";
> $s.put';
> 34 + 45 | abc | 1 2 3 | c|123abc
Observe your output carefully. You'll notice that the string you defined
does not actually contain any backslash.
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Bob Weber (12020-07-15):
> which replaces \| with a single character which is known not to be in
> the input data
For the third time, and on top of what other people have told you:
THERE ARE NO CHARACTERS KNOWN NOT TO BE IN THE INPUT.
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limiter cannot work in all
cases.
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,$4,$5}'
Have you considered that pipes without backslashes are not supposed to
be separators?
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it easily:
$ a="abcxydefxyghi"; echo ${(s:xy:)a}
abc def ghi
I leave as an exercise the task of properly escaping backslash and pipe
if necessary.
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, you might as well throw bash away and write the entire program
> in perl instead.
I concur. And I would advise against using the features of perl that
makes it automatically behave somewhat like awk or others, with implicit
parameters and the like. Better write what you mean explicitly and
readably.
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Jonathan Dowland (12020-07-07):
> Not in the default PATH either.
No, but probably one of the first things anybody who has non-elementary
use will have configured anyway.
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ferred in these cases)
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emd unit would be overkill, rc.local is fine).
https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/systemd/tmpfiles.d.5.en.html
tmpfiles.d - Configuration for creation, deletion and cleaning of volatile and
temporary files
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n the computer, to
avoid wasting time and shipping costs if it does not work.
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ebian" unless it has been introduced within the last 6 months.
My rule of thumb for when to stop asking "will this work" is: when the
information is easily found on the web. With the counterpart: if I have
the info, I try to remember to make it available.
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Seeds Notoneofmy (12020-06-27):
> I'm only trying to bump this!
For a message like that, bumping once after 5-7 days would have been
reasonable, I think.
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this specific computer?
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nt my web browser
to produce sound!). The microphone is the issue.
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urces.list to add its own
repository, which is even worse, but better use the generic tarball as a
separate user.
Anyway, I never used Zoom, but with Jitsi and Big Blue Button, I had no
sound either with Firefox, but it worked with Chromium.
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ise.
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oit où systemd peut le trouver ?
D'avance merci pour toute explication :-)
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he slash at the end.
That could be better written:
10.1.7. Removable storage
device
though.
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hipping a five-years old FFmpeg binary. In the last five
years, a few security-relevant bugs have been fixed in FFmpeg.
People, take notice: this is one of the reasons we insist on proper
packaging and being able to rebuild from source entirely: to allow
security upgrades for the included libraries.
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nt.
You could have made your statement more explicit.
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Michael Stone (12020-06-10):
> It helps create a positive community. Constantly attacking people because
> you think they're in some way wrong does not.
Yes. That is true. What is the link with the current sub-discussion?
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Michael Stone (12020-06-10):
> Interacting in a polite fashion shouldn't require a paycheck.
What does politeness have to do with it?
We can very politely explain to somebody that their question makes no
sense.
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o perspective and challenge it? I
> know it can be frustrating because this is not always the answer we as OP
> want to read but it can be really instructive as we understand we were on a
> wrong track.
There is no dilemma at all: we are not paid help-desk technicians.
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n your own private
security theater.
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ched scenarios. Did you wipe the possible
traces of cocaine? Did you weight it to check it matches the specs? Did
you take pictures of all angles? All these and many others are trivial.
Why one but not the others?
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gt; an extent, turns things back to Tomas' point.
Tomas's point is "give the benefit of the doubt", but at this point
there is not much doubt left.
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A better solution is to use a better program
> to read mail.
You mean I should use Mutt, like you?
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still under the mat.
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is much slower than sequential
access.
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peeded up using it rather than
> sequential searches. Or is binary already used now?
To search what?
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Consider a minified javascript program with a GPL license header slapped
on top of it: should we consider it Libre Software? Of course not. The
same happens here: out of negligence probably, the authors keep part of
the source code for themselves. It is not Libre Software.
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g.
> That's how fake news spread, btw.
>
> I think it's somewhat disgusting. Folks, put up... or shut up now.
Your attempt at irrational shaming is dishonest.
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unning for three days?
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to the tty.
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.
Also, you can go read /proc/$(pidof dd)/fdinfo, it contains the
information too.
Note that it becomes much slower as it nears the center of the disk.
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ething
explaining how they did?
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code, it is a matter of being able to change it to suit our needs, to
fix it if there are bugs, to include parts into other projects. If all
of this is not possible, it is a dead-end project, a waste of energy,
only marginally better than closed-source surveillanceware.
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nowledge, for most
packages, any user can rebuild them from source and it works, Debian
makes a lot of effort for that.
Can you say the same for these repositories?
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docs.bigbluebutton.org/2.2/install.html
Installing from a binary repository: yes, that works. But that's not
Libre Software.
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n Source at best.
We have to acknowledge: there are no Libre Software solutions for
videoconferencing.
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to...@tuxteam.de (12020-06-07):
> Yes, the server is free software. As is Jitsi's. So you can get the
> source, build yourself or download pre-built thingies.
Do you have evidence of somebody other than the authors themselves
having managed to build it?
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ay.
Happens to anybody.
Note that I was not criticizing Cindy. Speculating and reminiscing are
essential activities for Libre Software users. I was rather mocking the
OP, who comes and ask a question, and then disappears mysteriously. What
was the point, really?
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Tixy (12020-05-19):
> Try reading the email Cindy was replying to.
I already did: technical points, speculating around what the OP actually
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Cindy Sue Causey (12020-05-19):
Funny thing: three weeks later, still speculating what the original
question was about, without any input from the person who asked it.
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relevant answer. And if it does
not happen, you can still reply a few hours later.
Let us not behave like schoolchildren. The first to answer will not get
an image.
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patterns in shell globs or regexes), so there was
> value in Dan providing that too.
There was value, but not as an answer to the question.
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bly be my last mail on this.
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ple these days.
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ion indicates that Albretch has that covered.
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Albretch Mueller (12020-05-14):
> The thing is that I have to call, say sha256sum, on millions of files
>
> Probably debian admin people dealing with packaging have to deal with
> the same kinds of issues.
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/xargs.1.html
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en made, the only sane course of action is
to let locales to their C setting. Which is exactly what I do, and I am
very fine with it.
And I can laugh by myself every time somebody comes complaining that the
output of a command is ugly because it did not consider localization
would break alignment, or that a script is broken because the matching
of a regexp has been altered.
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actory.
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ns that are very strict. Indeed, modern
protocols are stricter than old ones.
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uot;ça" and "fée". Do you?
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e the 1 into
2, it even takes effect on all new shells, no need to re-log.
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THING.
If you want a system that works, set LC_CTYPE, and leave everything else
alone.
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rankenware, it is less dishonest, but the end result
is the same.
We cannot prevent these projects from existing, but at least we have to
realise they are not part of the solution, they are part of the problem.
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ideo files, the most
obvious are the presentation timestamps, that are used to set the speed
of the video and synchronize with the audio, but the rest of your
question does not seem compatible with that interpretation.
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by
your target. If in doubt, use Matroska.
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to...@tuxteam.de (12020-04-28):
> Sigh. LMDDgIFY
So, my take is that nobody here managed to install Jitsi from sources.
That should tell you something.
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ou did, please do not act as if it was
easy.
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t find.
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n...@dismail.de (12020-04-27):
> b) The texlive Courier fonts are the digitalised version released by
> IBM themselves under some free font license
How did you obtain that information? AFAICS, the Courier fonts in
TeXlive are the Adobe and URW variants.
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reimplementation, and Courier New is not less authentic
than the others.
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e is that it comes with all its libraries. That
means if there is a security issue in that library, it needs to be
upgraded. It will not benefit from the security upgrades of the system.
Therefore, you have to rely the people who made the bundle to follow
carefully on all security alerts for all
up being very stupid.
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Dan Ritter (12020-03-28):
> Is this causing a problem for you?
Not understanding something is a problem by itself.
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do not give the know-how to work
on it, or even to make it work.
I like your comparison with prions: when over-engineered software
become frequent, good software needs to become more complex in order to
be able to interact with it.
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Reco (12020-03-10):
> I disagree.
You don't do support on the ffmpeg-user mailing lists. -hide_banner is
very annoying there; please don't give bad habits to unsuspecting users.
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Reco (12020-03-10):
> ffprobe -hide_banner
Please don't advise -hide_banner. It makes it harder to notice obvious
issues like bogus or prehistoric versions.
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ntrol the network.
I recently asked advice for a similar question, this is the answer I
got:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2020/02/msg00615.html
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ble it.
But you can go to the users mailing-list: if Alexander is around, he
might be able to patch something quickly.
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the speed of mice. I believe it should be widely available.
The best option would be to integrate that feature into xinput. If
somebody wants to package it, please feel free, and thanks. Integrating
a similar feature into configurable window managers may be another good
option.
I hope all thi
Nicolas George (12020-02-17):
> didier.gau...@gmail.com (12020-02-14):
> > The Netgear A6210 (mt76 driver) would do.
> > Readily available in France at Darty.
>
> Thank you, it works quite well indeed.
>
> Now, I have to find out why I cannot get more than 2.4 Mo/s f
ipset for its
next model, and it requires a separate module and no longer works as
access point.
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Henning Follmann (12019-12-27):
> Any advice on how to lock the Desktop Environment?
Don't use a desktop environment, use a simple window manager with a
configuration in a text file.
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shirish शिरीष (12019-12-26):
> I haven't found any app, either subtitlecomposer or subtitleeditor or
> any other tool to transform to .srt.
ffmpeg can do that:
ffmpeg -i any_kind_of_text_sub out.srt
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Charles Curley (12019-12-09):
> Archaeological record.
Are not history.
Can we close this useless subthread now?
Charles Curley (12019-12-09):
> Having studied more than ten thousand years of history
Maybe you have studied a lot of it, but apparently not in depth enough
to know that we have less than 5500 years of it.
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owser and other big applications have chosen to have a single
instance, which requires more complex code, in order to manage global
state: cookies, configuration, etc. This was a terrible mistake, they
are starting to realize it was.
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the same application, but you will not manage to steal a window from an
application to make a separate one. And web browsers are designed to be
very monolithic.
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: obviously you knew all along how to edit xorg.conf without
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, you are starting to understand how it works.
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the burden of packaging and distributing it.
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> they have a flawed understanding of what's happening.
I was speaking of my questions specifically.
But in my experience, for somebody, recognizing a question from another
competent person is usually quite obvious.
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opose to edit files in /etc when a user solution is explicitly
asked.
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D (not name).
(xkbcomp(1))
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hotkey daemons, it runs as a persistent,
systemwide service"
esekeyd: "It is a userspace program that pools /dev/input/event?
interfaces"
Not what I am asking at all.
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ut scripts so specific?
Is it for the console or for X11?
For the console I do not know. For X11, use this:
xkbcomp -i $id mapping.xkb
where $id is found with the xinput command.
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o write in /etc/udev.
Furthermore, udev scripts will not be able to connect to the X11 server,
except with fragile hacks.
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there a standard way to bind a key on a specific keyboard? Basically
an XInput-aware version of xbindkeys?
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ead of wasting your time on a
fragile solution.
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ort.
You need another way of increasing privileges. Possibly nothing at all,
since the privileges of the group may be enough.
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Cindy Sue Causey (12019-10-31):
> Maybe it's only certain ones?
Or maybe the correct answer has already been given twice in this very
discussion:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/10/msg01140.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/10/msg01152.html
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ams to exchange
> information?
The problem is to run instances of gpg simultaneously: one to access the
key without any risk of modifying it, one to do the work.
Programs that make it hard to run several independent instances without
a very very good user-visible reason are badly designed.
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