For inexpensive, low-mileage, office-quality machines (laptop &
desktop) try blairtech.com.
You'll get a W10 or W11 machine.
On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 06:36:52AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
On a fresh installation of Debian 12 on a Dell inspiron, chromium
[127.0.6533.99-1~deb12u1] fails to launch.
libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so init
failed
The same version of chromium is working
On a fresh installation of Debian 12 on a Dell inspiron, chromium
[127.0.6533.99-1~deb12u1] fails to launch.
libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so init
failed
The same version of chromium is working properly on another machine.
The same version of chromium was working pro
On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 07:55:29PM -0600, Shawn Jefferds wrote:
Your final statement makes me curious about learning Dvorak.
Shawn Jefferds
??n ??f?rdz
Noli fovere canem ardentum
Vote Vader 2024!
On Sun, Jul 21, 2024, 11:37 Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 04:48:19PM
On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 04:48:19PM +0800, hlyg wrote:
On 7/21/24 02:33, Russell L. Harris wrote:
The same reasons the standard typewriter keyboard is QWERTY rather
than Dvorak:
= The precedent set by the first to market is powerful.
= The influence of advertising upon a populace lacking in
The same reasons the standard typewriter keyboard is QWERTY rather
than Dvorak:
= The precedent set by the first to market is powerful.
= The influence of advertising upon a populace lacking in discernment
and addicted to novelty is deadly.
Add to that extortion and bribes and a compromised leg
I'm having this problem on an increasing number of web sites;
I suspect that web page building tools are becoming more and
more hostile toward any browsers except for the anointed few
(Edge and Chrome, plus Safari for the Mac folks).
I once had a W7P machine which helped me check such matters,
On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 08:14:26AM -0400, e...@gmx.us wrote:
On 7/18/24 02:06, Russell L. Harris wrote:
My ISP is RTA.?? I am in a rural area near Austin, Texas, and have a
10/1 microwave link.?? Could the problem be with RTA?
It's probably a routing issue between you and them. Or
On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 04:24:43PM +1000, David wrote:
Blank page with Chromium, but accessible via Firefox, on SID, over
Starlink.
Cross browser compatibility design issue?
Cheers!
The blank page you get with Chromium makes me less concerned with RTA,
though there are other issues with RTA.
When I try to visit www.chewy.com a blank page. This is a major pet
supply web site. Other web sites display as usual without problems.
I phoned CHEWY and they say their system is on-line.
I have tried two different computers and both Firefox and Chromium. I
updated Debian-12. I emptied the b
Someone gave me an old SCEPTRE display with a screen 11.5 inch by 22
inch. I never before saw the usefulness of a wide screen.
A reader such as Atril can take advantage of the wide screen, allowing
me to zoom in until the type size is comfortable, without the need to
scroll left and right to rea
tex4ht may be of use to you. I love the package.
RLH
On Sat, Feb 03, 2024 at 09:10:49AM -0500, Lee wrote:
On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 8:57???PM Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Fri, Feb 02, 2024 at 08:25:09PM -0500, Lee wrote:
>which keyboard do you like and why?
CHERRY MX BOARD 3.0 (Purchased several years ago; in daily use since.)
Excellent mechani
On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 02:41:47PM -0500, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
On 1/8/24, mick.crane wrote:
On 2024-01-07 04:00, Russell L. Harris wrote:
system: amd64 desktop, debian 12, xfce, NEC MultiSync EA192M monitor
I don't know precisely how to describe the problem, other than
"
On Mon, Jan 08, 2024 at 10:28:07PM -0500, David Niklas wrote:
Hello,
I installed debian, 12.4.0 on 2 laptops.
One of them, a 2023 ASUS Zenbook 15" 7735U, I cannot change the keyboard
mapping on. Changing it on the other works like a charm. I initially set
them up as dvorak, for my own ease, and n
On Sun, Jan 07, 2024 at 09:32:55PM -0800, Mike Kupfer wrote:
Dan Ritter wrote:
Russell L. Harris wrote:
> system: amd64 desktop, debian 12, xfce, NEC MultiSync EA192M monitor
[...]
That sounds something like having an X11 screen larger than the
monitor it is on, and X panning around t
system: amd64 desktop, debian 12, xfce, NEC MultiSync EA192M monitor
I don't know precisely how to describe the problem, other than
"detachment". About every week or so, when using the rodent, the
entire screen -- borders and all -- moves with respect to the monitor
screen as I move the mouse.
On Mon, Dec 25, 2023 at 09:36:44PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
I copied the file to another computer in the LAN, ran LaTeX and dvips,
and sent it to the same printer, but the file hung at the same spot.
Any chance you can use `pdflatex` instead of `latex + dvips`?
Have you tried to manually c
On Mon, Dec 25, 2023 at 09:36:44PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
I copied the file to another computer in the LAN, ran LaTeX and dvips,
and sent it to the same printer, but the file hung at the same spot.
Any chance you can use `pdflatex` instead of `latex + dvips`?
Have you tried to manually c
On a desktop debian 12.2 amd64 system with
HP_LaserJet_P3010_Series_48E436 (ethernet), LaTeX documents composed
with Emacs frequently print only up to a certain point (it varies with
the document), and CUPS prints the error message:
ERROR: typecheck OFFENDING COMMAND: known
xdvi displays the d
On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 02:02:10PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 05:18:02PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
Should we report an error regarding the approx man page which states:
I would not bother filing any cosmetic bug reports against a 12-year-old
upstream man page
On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 11:57:44AM +0300, Reco wrote:
Hi.
On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 08:03:15AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 10:34:14AM +0300, Reco wrote:
> Looks good. What about this one:
>
> apt update -o Acquire::http::Proxy=http://localhost:9
On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 10:34:14AM +0300, Reco wrote:
Looks good. What about this one:
apt update -o Acquire::http::Proxy=http://localhost:
root@mollydew:/etc/approx# apt update -o Acquire::http::Proxy=http://localhost:
Ign:1 http://security.debian.org/debian-security bookworm-securit
On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 09:56:07AM +0300, Reco wrote:
OK. And what happens if you execute this on a approx server:
curl -x http://localhost: -v http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/Release
>/dev/null
root@mollydew:/etc/approx# curl -x http://localhost: -v
http://ftp.debian.org/d
debian http://fpt.debian.org/debian
Is this a typo? It should be (ftp, not fpt)
Yes; a typo.
"journalctl | grep approx" on approx server should show something that's
related to the problem.
root@mollydew:/home/rlh# journalctl | grep approx
Nov 14 07:54:27 mollydew groupadd[4819]: group ad
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 01:08:50PM +0300, Reco wrote:
What you have is approx.socket unit, which causes systemd to listen on
tcp:.
On each incoming connection
"approx@:-:.service" is
started. That service is only used to serve that particular connection,
and is terminated after.
Thus, there'
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 07:14:04AM +0100, Kamil Jo?ca wrote:
Kamil Jo?ca writes:
Charles Curley writes:
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 04:11:37 +
"Russell L. Harris" wrote:
root@mollydew:/home/rlh# systemctl daemon-reload
root@mollydew:/home/rlh# systemctl restart approx
Failed
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 07:48:44AM +0200, Anssi Saari wrote:
"Russell L. Harris" writes:
root@mollydew:/home/rlh# systemctl daemon-reload
root@mollydew:/home/rlh# systemctl restart approx
Failed to restart approx.service: Unit approx.service not found.
root@mollydew:/home/rlh#
On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 10:55:51PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
Do you really need approx if you have only the one machine?
I install Debian for friends. They are amazed at how fast their old
Windows machines run with Debian. And approx has been a time saver
for me.
In the network mirror con
On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 10:23:45PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
On Wed, 15 Nov 2023 22:18:09 -0700
Charles Curley wrote:
One thing I didn't like is that approx appears to require fiddling
with sources.list. apt-cacher-ng simply requires setting a proxy
value, in its own file in /etc/apt/apt.co
On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 07:41:03PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 01:39:32 +
"Russell L. Harris" wrote:
I installed approx in a Debian 12 system, but when I attempt to
restart it the error message appears "Unit approx.service not loaded."
Please sho
I installed approx in a Debian 12 system, but when I attempt to
restart it the error message appears "Unit approx.service not loaded."
The approx man page (dated May 2011) says that approx is invoked by
inetd, but I think that in Debian 12 approx is invoked by systemctl or
systemd.
synaptic indi
For several years I have been running approx on a machine in the lan,
using it to install and update Debian for myself and friends. I have
installed several releases, the last being release 12.2 on this
machine.
Because approx "just runs" trouble-free, I have forgotten the details of
the install
On Sun, Nov 05, 2023 at 08:36:43AM +0100, Marco M. wrote:
Am 05.11.2023 um 07:30:51 Uhr schrieb Russell L. Harris:
This kernel requires an x86-64 CPU, but only detected an i686 CPU.
Unable to boot - please use a kernel appropriate for you CPU.
You need the i386 image for your CPU.
Use that
On Sun, Nov 05, 2023 at 08:07:06AM +0100, Marco M. wrote:
Am 05.11.2023 um 06:32:10 Uhr schrieb Russell L. Harris:
I was under the impression that Debian 12 would not work on older
machines. Am I mistaken?
It requires a i686 cpu (Pentium Pro or newer) despite the i386 in the
packaging
On Sun, Nov 05, 2023 at 01:18:30AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
I _think_ you can use , though I have never used
it for Debian. I have used similar repos for Fedora and Ubuntu.
I was under the impression that Debian 12 would not work on older
machines. Am I mistaken?
I checked several archive
I need to install Debian on a old machine (1700 Mhz Celeron). I
copied the installer image to USB stick and the installation appeared
to go properly until I tried without success to find a Debian mirror
which hosts Debian 10.
RLH
fslint (no longer in Debian) and dupeguru may be of interest to you.
I have used both.
RLH
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
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
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
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
On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 09:54:02AM +0200, Loris Bennett wrote:
Does a bare remote to which you simply push not already provide you with
an adequate backup? One you have made a number of commits, you can just
push them to the remote.
I am old and my fingers sometimes strike the wrong keys. (In
On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 07:24:59AM +0100, Tixy wrote:
On Thu, 2023-08-24 at 22:24 +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
#!/bin/bash
# post-commit
# 2023.08.24 2200gmt
ssh backup "git pull"
exit 0
You could omit the 'exit 0' so it returns the error code from the ssh
command,
On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 12:59:18AM -0400, Karl Vogel wrote:
me% cat try
#!/bin/sh
export PATH=/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin
ssh -q -c aes128-...@openssh.com -i $HOME/.ssh/bkup_ed25519 \
bkup "logger -t autopull git pull whatever"
exit 0
I am grateful for the recommendations
After much searching and reading, I have not discovered how to set up
a pair of git repositories to work together.
I write articles for publication. I typically spend anywhere from
several hours to many days on each article. It is frustrating to work
for an hour or two on a paragraph or a page
On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 10:14:20PM +0200, Christoph K. wrote:
And I loathe fonts in which the numerals 3, 5, 6, and 9
are not radically different.
Interesting point. Didn't pay much attention to these numerals, yet.
Back in the 1970's, I ran across a detailed study of character shape
with res
bumper sticker: DYSLEXICS UNTIE!
I am a XFCE user with a similar taste in fonts, but I have no need for
umlaut.
I am concerned primarily with the distinction between numeral 1 and
lower case L. And I loathe fonts in which the numerals 3, 5, 6, and 9
are not radically different.
Back in the 1970's, I ran across a detailed st
Consider evolution.
On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 05:29:33PM +, Andy Smith wrote:
Hello,
On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 03:07:47AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
For that matter, is RSS still in use?
$ r2e list | wc -l
72
Andy, I don't understand; kindly explain.
I have a blog and a web site, both of which I c
On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 03:18:12PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 8/2/23 14:03, Russell L. Harris wrote:
I have not used Perl for several years, and I do not know how to
proceed.
I am trying to install Dan Bricklin's RSS feed generator, ListGarden.
metacpan.org cannot find the listg
I have not used Perl for several years, and I do not know how to
proceed.
I am trying to install Dan Bricklin's RSS feed generator, ListGarden.
metacpan.org cannot find the listgarden module.
Here is the output:
perl listgarden.pl
Can't locate ListGarden.pm in @INC (you may need to install
On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 12:23:46PM -0500, Tom Browder wrote:
I used to use UPS units from APC back when you could replace the battery. I
haven't had an UPS (but always on a surge protecter) for awhile, but
electricity (now FPL) is not as reliable in my new location and I need one.
All the review
A few weeks ago, I installed Debian 11 on a Dell Vosotro-200 belonging
to a friend. I installed the hplip package and used hp-setup, which
successfully got an old HP ink jet printer working on the system.
The friend also has a Dell Optiplex 330, on which I installed Debian
11 a few months ago.
On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 04:50:56PM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
Russell L. Harris wrote:
Where can I find a list of URLs for Synaptic repositories such as that
displayed by the installer?
I need to switch from a local Approx repository to one of the
publically-accessible repositories such as
On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 08:57:16PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 08:47:54PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
Where can I find a list of URLs for Synaptic repositories such as that
displayed by the installer?
I need to switch from a local Approx repository to one of the
Where can I find a list of URLs for Synaptic repositories such as that
displayed by the installer?
I need to switch from a local Approx repository to one of the
publically-accessible repositories such as maintained by debian.org.
--
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into
On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 03:26:15AM +, piorunz wrote:
On 05/03/2023 20:26, Russell L. Harris wrote:
Thunderbird under Debian 11 gave minor miscellaneous problems from
time to time.
Can't reproduce. If you have exact problem, please describe and/or
fill a bug.
Disclaimer: I use T
Thunderbird under Debian 11 gave minor miscellaneous problems from
time to time. But when Thunderbird lost a couple of messages, I
switched to Evolution. Now I have no more problems and I prefer
the features Evolution; I wish I had discovered Evolution long ago.
--
He turneth rivers into a wild
Fresh installation of Debian 11.6 on Dell Vostro 200 (Intel Core 2).
The Vostro 200 is being added to a home LAN with Debian 11.6 running
on a nondescript desktop (amd64) and a HP Laserjet P3015 Postscript
(Ethernet). The amd64 machine works perfectly with the P3015.
The printer configuration o
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 10:47:02PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 9:51 PM Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 05:49:30PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
>On 1/19/23 19:43, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>>I have not figured out how to configure the BIOS
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 05:49:30PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
On 1/19/23 19:43, Russell L. Harris wrote:
I have not figured out how to configure the BIOS of a Dell Latitude
3510 to cause it to see and boot from a Debian netinst image (Debian
11) written to USB flash (8Gbyte Patriot).
For
On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 09:27:39AM -0600, David Wright wrote:
On Fri 20 Jan 2023 at 05:23:06 (+), Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 10:18:33PM -0600, David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 20 Jan 2023 at 03:43:09 (+), Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > I have not figured o
On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 12:28:21PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 05:23:06AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 10:18:33PM -0600, David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 20 Jan 2023 at 03:43:09 (+), Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > I have not figure
On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 10:18:33PM -0600, David Wright wrote:
On Fri 20 Jan 2023 at 03:43:09 (+), Russell L. Harris wrote:
I have not figured out how to configure the BIOS of a Dell Latitude
3510 to cause it to see and boot from a Debian netinst image (Debian
11) written to USB flash
I have not figured out how to configure the BIOS of a Dell Latitude
3510 to cause it to see and boot from a Debian netinst image (Debian
11) written to USB flash (8Gbyte Patriot).
RLH
--
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry
ground; a fruitful land into barrenness,
I managed to approve incorrect spellings for several words in the
Emacs aspell dictionary.
How can I replace the corrupted dictionary with a pristine copy?
--
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry
ground; a fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them
th
On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 06:46:02PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 13 Jun 2022 at 12:38:37 (+0100), Brad Rogers wrote:
On Mon, 13 Jun 2022 07:24:07 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote:
>On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 04:58:44AM +0000, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>> I suppose I should have shut dow
On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 11:27:04PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
The fact that your working directory is a user's (yours?), and
???sbin directories are not in your $PATH suggests you might have
become root using "su" and not "su -" or "su --login". Try one
of these instead. (The change to su's seman
Debian 11 AMD
At the end of my weekly UPGRADE session using synaptic, the system
hung. I restarted using the hardware RESET button. The system
booted and found a number of orphaned nodes.
When I started synaptic a message was displayed that I needed to run
dpkg --configure -a. When I ran tha
On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 01:08:50PM +, Andy Smith wrote:
Hi Russell,
On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 02:39:21AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
I am attempting to run the ListGarden RSS generator on Debian 11.
Perl 5 (version 32) needs the ListGarden module.
There is no such published module that
I am attempting to run the ListGarden RSS generator on Debian 11.
Perl 5 (version 32) needs the ListGarden module. Meta::cpan does not
recognize the module name.
I am trying to implement a RSS (or Atom) feed on an blog I am
generating with make4ht.
RLH
--
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, a
On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 07:57:29AM +0200, Hans wrote:
Does this help?
Yes. Noted and filed for reference. Thanks.
I changed several items under SETTINGS and that helped, but I don't
understand the interactions.
RLH
On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 03:57:50PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
Whilst you conspicuously omit indication of where you are located, I
have found that, here in Australia, the weather bureau has gone
malicious, and blocks access where a web site visitor tries to reload
a web page in less than a (unkn
On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 10:18:59PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I am unfamiliar with "TAB AUTO REFRESH icon (and function)".
TAB AUTO REFRESH is an extension which automatically reloads the
current page every [specified number of] seconds.
I use it to refresh the weather bureau forecast web
Is anyone else having trouble with firefox over the past week?
At first I noticed that NEW WINDOW sometimes was absent from the menu
(FILE > NEW WINDOW). Then, some bookmarks went missing. Now the TAB
AUTO REFRESH icon (and function) has vanished and does not reinstall.
Debian 11, firefox 91.9
I am having only limited success configuring the Debian webcamd
package.
I wish to display images from a Logitech web cam pointing out the
window as a weathercam, uploading a new image about once a minute. I
plan to upload the images to a subdirectory "webcam" of my weather
website, www.example-
On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 08:19:02AM -0500, songbird wrote:
Christian Britz wrote:
...
Thank you, I allow my self to reply on the list.
I heard that WordPress is very common, but I fear it might be oversized
for my public diary about moving to a new town, which I plan to write.
And it is very ofte
I am a long-time user of Debian, Emacs, and LaTeX. I began blogging
with version 1.0 of WordPress, but soon I grew weary of the constant
need to upgrade. Over the years I have tried many (if not most) of
the blogging engines, hoping to find a static engine which could read
LaTeX markup. I even
On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 10:36:57PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote:
I discovered dictfmt and dictunformat, which seem to be applicable.
But I do not know where in Debian (Debian 9) to look for the
moby-thesaurus file.
RLH
On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 08:28:29PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 12:52:36AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 07:32:26PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 11:53:26PM +0000, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 31, 2022
On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 07:32:26PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 11:53:26PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 08:41:07AM +1100, Charlie wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Jan 2022 19:18:42 +
> "Russell L. Harris" wrote:
>
> > Syn
On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 08:41:07AM +1100, Charlie wrote:
On Sun, 30 Jan 2022 19:18:42 +
"Russell L. Harris" wrote:
Synaptic no longer shows the several "gazeteer" entries, and I do not
find "moby thesaurus".
Don't know, dict-moby-thesaurus is here
With respect to the dictionary and thesaurus, something has changed
between Debian releases 9 and 11; it seems that a great many words are
missing. The problem is not spelling; the spelling checker reports
"correctly spelled".
Synaptic no longer shows the several "gazeteer" entries, and I do
I installed release 11.2 for amd64. In the installer, I asked for the
Dvorak keymap and XFCE desktop. After a successful install, I used
Applications Menu > Settings > Keyboard and then > Variants to select
the "Classic" Dvorak keymap.
The change was not effective, even after rebooting; the def
On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 02:05:20PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote:
I use VirtualBox for my VM needs, but why would you need to: Google
Earth has versions that run natively on Windows, OSX and Linux or you
can run it in most any web browsers -- https://earth.google.com/ --
regardless of OS.
It has
On Sat, Oct 09, 2021 at 08:24:38AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote:
On Sat, 9 Oct 2021 09:40:21 -0500
Richard Owlett wrote:
Just be forewarned, WINE is not the catchall solution to running
Windows apps: The more involved codewise the program is like games or
Photoshop, the more problems you'll ha
On Fri, Oct 08, 2021 at 11:23:46AM -0400, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
There was one download manager that sold itself because it focused on
being able to continue on without having to restart the download.
Whatever that one in-browser manager was, that was my HERO for a
number of years... until I dis
On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 03:12:06AM +, ghe2001 wrote:
production; I have heard that older FocusRite interfaces work in
Linux.
So do new ones :-) I'm using one (last version, I think) with my
Supermicro AMD64 Buster. Alsamixer sees it and selects it, and
Audaciy is happy with it. Linux see
On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 10:15:27AM +0200, Linux-Fan wrote:
I am using an SSL 2 here:
https://www.solidstatelogic.com/products/ssl2
Tested successfully with Debian 10 amd64 and Debian 11 amd64 each with
ALSA + PulseAudio non-professional audio. In case you consider buying
it, I might be able t
Needed: a USB audio interface which "just works" with Debian 9, 10,
11 on i386 and amd64 desktop machines. The newest of my machines is
several years years old and has both black and blue USB ports.
The pots are getting noisy on my ancient Lexicon Alpha and Lexicon
Omega, but otherwise the Lex
I am hearing noise (like white noise) with a new MOTU M2 usb. The
unit works properly with Window$7Pro. The noise occurs on three
desktop machines, but varies with Debian version (tested on Debian 9,
10, & 11). On Debian 10, a one-second burst of noise is heard about
every ten seconds. On Debia
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 04:32:32AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
Russell L. Harris wrote:
On xfce terminal in Debian 11 I need a separate tab for each
instance of the terminal.
I would like you to read
https://docs.xfce.org/apps/xfce4-terminal/command-line in the section
called "Window o
On xfce terminal in Debian 11 I need a separate tab for each instance
of the terminal.
--
How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight,
except their Rock had sold them, and the Lord had shut them up?
- Deuteronomy 32:30
On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 07:50:44PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd like to find a fairly large (I mean not a tiny hand held thing that uses
batteries and has tiny controls) music player that can play things like mp3,
wav and other music files from either an SD card or a USB pendrive.
I rec
On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 01:32:24PM -0500, Greg Marks wrote:
Greg, if you are interested in free real time (no delay) weather radar with
a number of features, take a look at https://www.livewxradar.com/.
Setting "Use custom address for radar map" to https://www.livewxradar.com
does not solve the
On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 07:27:47PM -0500, Greg Marks wrote:
Greg, if you are interested in free real time (no delay) weather radar with
a number of features, take a look at https://www.livewxradar.com/. It
is based on GoogleEarth, so it can zoom in to show even street names,
and zoom out to show
On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 07:19:13PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 06:38:46PM +0200, deloptes wrote:
around 1998 you could already print with other tools than lpr or lprng.
Until now, I was not aware that an "lpr" system still is in the Debian
archive. I am running Debi
On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 10:10:22AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
I still have clean fanfold labels that they jettisoned after lining
up the lineprinters all those years ago.
Beware David; label adhesives may die with age. Old fanfold labels
likely will not adhere, and labels applied five to ten y
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