Re: Need help with CUPS printing

2015-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 30 March 2015 10:06:48 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 30 March 2015 14:46:11 Gene Heskett wrote: CF You've defeated me _and_ http://www.acronymfinder.com/ this time Gene! Suffice to say its not supposed to be spelled out in mixed company. Well, anyhow, me. :-( Lisi Cheers, Gene

Re: Need help with CUPS printing

2015-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 30 March 2015 12:45:50 David Wright wrote: Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com): On Monday 30 March 2015 05:59:40 Brian wrote: On Sun 29 Mar 2015 at 18:48:07 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: On Sunday 29 March 2015 12:58:11 Brian wrote: These directives should be in /etc

Re: Reminiscences, was Re: Need help with CUPS printing

2015-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
Truman fired him, slowly fading away. So I'll quit boring the rest of the list, and just say touche`. Cheers, David. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page

Re: Need help with CUPS printing

2015-03-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 29 March 2015 12:58:11 Brian wrote: On Sun 29 Mar 2015 at 10:57:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: I am getting the impression that the overall install on both doesn't have the correct Browsing options set, from this machine which serves all That could be a possibility, although

Re: Another problem is getting old

2015-03-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 23 March 2015 08:55:22 Curt wrote: On 2015-03-23, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Clearing cache, no help, clearing optimizly and cbs cookies did. This might point to a fix if those sites if putting cookies can be denied selectively. Cookies can be denied/allowed

Re: Another problem is getting old

2015-03-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 23 March 2015 06:30:42 Curt wrote: On 2015-03-22, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Now the fix is purported to be entirely the servers fault. I'll see if I can scrape up a phone number to call them with tomorrow. I do have some connections I can lean on, having been in BC

Re: Strange entry in my routing table.

2015-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
00 eth0 192.168.xx.00.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 00 eth0 Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net

Re: Strange entry in my routing table.

2015-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 04 March 2015 21:39:16 David Wright wrote: Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com): On Wednesday 04 March 2015 18:34:17 Juan R. de Silva wrote: That looks 10% legit to me. 10% ? Is it a typo or a joke? :-) Thats a genuine typu, s/b 100%. 80yo fingers don't always

Re: Strange entry in my routing table.

2015-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 04 March 2015 18:34:17 Juan R. de Silva wrote: That looks 10% legit to me. 10% ? Is it a typo or a joke? :-) Thats a genuine typu, s/b 100%. 80yo fingers don't always type what my brain tells them... :( Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense

kmail 1.13.7 in wheezy, font problem.

2015-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
, spamassassin and a lengthy filter recipe list delivers it, that which survives the gauntlet, into /var/spool/mail. Is there a solution to this short of switching to claws? Thank you all. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday, February 23, 2015 02:59:57 PM Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday, February 23, 2015 10:20:38 AM Brian wrote: On Sun 22 Feb 2015 at 18:30:46 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: This? BRDuplex/Two-Sided: DuplexTumble *DuplexNoTumble None As set from Administration/Set Default options

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday, February 23, 2015 10:20:38 AM Brian wrote: On Sun 22 Feb 2015 at 18:30:46 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: This? BRDuplex/Two-Sided: DuplexTumble *DuplexNoTumble None As set from Administration/Set Default options on the Printers page of localhost:631, we suppose

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
as a user, I am being denied access to them? Something to check at any rate. On Sun 22 Feb 2015 at 18:30:46 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: This? BRDuplex/Two-Sided: DuplexTumble *DuplexNoTumble None As set from Administration/Set Default options on the Printers page of localhost:631, we

Re: kmail 1.13.7 in wheezy, font problem.

2015-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday, February 23, 2015 01:32:07 PM Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 23 February 2015 13:50:24 Gene Heskett wrote: Is there a solution to this short of switching to claws? Would it be possible for you to go back to using KMail 1.9.10? I don't know whether the emails and folders would

Re: kmail 1.13.7 in wheezy, font problem.

2015-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday, February 23, 2015 03:57:04 PM Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 23 February 2015 20:40:09 Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday, February 23, 2015 01:32:07 PM Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 23 February 2015 13:50:24 Gene Heskett wrote: Is there a solution to this short of switching to claws

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 24 February 2015 12:29:51 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2015 17:19:13 Ric Moore wrote: On 02/24/2015 11:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: Gene, I hesitate to ask, but I must. Have you tried this page? http://support.brother.com/g/s/id/linux/en/faq_prn.html?c=us_otlang

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 24 February 2015 12:19:13 Ric Moore wrote: On 02/24/2015 11:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: Gene, I hesitate to ask, but I must. Have you tried this page? http://support.brother.com/g/s/id/linux/en/faq_prn.html?c=us_otlang=encom ple=onredirect=on Hope that helps, Ric It might have

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 03:30:06 Curt wrote: On 2015-02-24, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Went around the bush again, turned it off in cups default, called up iceweasals print menu and again was denied duplex functions. There's also, I believe, a kde specific printer

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
Cheers Curt, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
to the greying-out in the print dialogues. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene *PPD-Adobe: 4.3

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 09:41:26 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 14:30:44 Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 04:13:26 Curt wrote: On 2015-02-25, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote: There's also, I believe, a kde specific printer settings tool (of which I

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
. I have never seen this printer do such a wasted motion. The test page, a single page, is ejected completely. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 03:30:06 Curt wrote: On 2015-02-24, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Went around the bush again, turned it off in cups default, called up iceweasals print menu and again was denied duplex functions. Gene

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 09:54:04 Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 04:46:46 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 09:13:26 +, Curt wrote: On 2015-02-25, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote: There's also, I believe, a kde specific printer settings tool (of which I don't

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 10:41:30 Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:00:01 -0500 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 05:11:51 Curt wrote: On 2015-02-25, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: CUPS has not provided information about them them

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
for troubleshooting this, but we don't have one The inability to print in duplex is not related to the greying-out in the print dialogues. -- The world is full of shipping clerks who have read the Harvard Classics. — Charles Bukowski Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 09:27:44 Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:03:17 + Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 12:48:52 Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 03:30:06 Curt wrote: On 2015-02-24, Gene Heskett ghesk

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 09:46:36 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 15:27:44 +0100, Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:03:17 + Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 12:48:52 Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 03:30:06

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
-re-remind everyone that the cups test page is a single page file, so it will not ever exercise the duplex functions, ever. So of coarse it works fine, for the test page. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 10:00:47 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 14:54:04 Gene Heskett wrote: Lisi said: There is no bug. I'll argue that point, something has changed between wheezy and lucid that is now causing the bug. !!! Gene, Wheezy is in no way

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 11:37:36 Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 11:07:35 -0500 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 10:41:30 Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:00:01 -0500 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Wednesday

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 12:27:42 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 10:16:12 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 08:16:27 Brian wrote: evince and okular show duplex as not available, not as disabled. The cups test page is a single page. When duplex

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
of watch this space!! TDE may yet save the day. Lisi I wonder what my chances of creating some softlinks and making the rest of the system use it? Bears a closer look for sure. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 11:47:35 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 16:07:35 Gene Heskett wrote: But that printer dialog is obviously not one of the two I have been dealing with here. It is TDEPrint , and appears to work exactly as expected. So we have now learned

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 12:13:26 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 16:58:25 Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 11:47:35 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 16:07:35 Gene Heskett wrote: But that printer dialog is obviously not one

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 12:36:19 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 09:54:04 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 04:46:46 Brian wrote: The duplex facilities are not available for any application using the GTK or Qt print dialogues because CUPS has not provided

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 12:54:08 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 10:00:01 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: May I remind everyone that the cups test page is ONE page, and therefore cannot, will not, exercise the duplex functions. A 2 page test page would be handier than bottled beer

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 13:37:47 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 11:07:35 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 10:41:30 Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:00:01 -0500 I just tested printing from a Jessie VM here on my Epson printer. When set

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 14:15:43 Ric Moore wrote: On 02/25/2015 10:16 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 08:16:27 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 12:58:50 +, Curt wrote: On 2015-02-25, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't understand him so

Re: Question about GRUB recovery using Debian 7.x LiveCD

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
, zipper closed and could hold 3 readers digests if cleaned out. So useless I have no clue where it may be today. Grass Valley gave it out at the NAB a good 25 years ago. I haven't tossed it, packrat that I am. It's here someplace. And I do have my hand on a bible. Cheers, Gene Heskett

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 14:08:29 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 13:00:54 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 12:27:42 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 10:16:12 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 08:16:27 Brian wrote: evince

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 16:06:01 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 15:14:16 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 12:36:19 Brian wrote: On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 09:54:04 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 04:46:46 Brian wrote

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-22 Thread Gene Heskett
; a little perplexing. I did mention greyed out. Means its not even selectable. Same as not available I think. Is it not? ;) Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web

Re: kmail 1.13.7 in wheezy, font problem.

2015-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 23 February 2015 04:59:50 pm Lisi Reisz wrote: https://www.trinitydesktop.org/ It is the direct descendant of KDE3. The letters KDE do not appear in the name because of trademark issues with KDE4. Lisi Looks interesting Lisi, so much so that I jumped in both

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 23 February 2015 07:40:10 pm Brian wrote: On Mon 23 Feb 2015 at 16:26:59 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday, February 23, 2015 10:20:38 AM Brian wrote: The duplex section of the PPD has *%=== BRDuplex *OpenUI *BRDuplex/Two

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 24 February 2015 04:47:14 Curt wrote: On 2015-02-24, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Why not print a page range? I fail to understand why you don't print a test page from the CUPS interface, after having selected duplex printing as a default printing option. I don't know

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 24 February 2015 10:16:24 Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2015 04:47:14 Curt wrote: On 2015-02-24, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Why not print a page range? I fail to understand why you don't print a test page from the CUPS interface, after having

Re: Okular vs printer, okular 1, printer 0

2015-02-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 24 February 2015 11:20:19 Petter Adsen wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2015 11:14:23 -0500 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2015 10:16:24 Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2015 04:47:14 Curt wrote: On 2015-02-24, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com

Re: Question about GRUB recovery using Debian 7.x LiveCD

2015-02-25 Thread Gene Heskett
. Uses lng legged staples. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Another problem is getting old

2015-03-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 24 March 2015 02:59:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: deb http://mozilla.debian.net/ wheezy-backports iceweasel-release Got it, looks ok. Thanks Lisi Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed

Re: how to debug this fuse problem

2015-03-19 Thread Gene Heskett
back and the pencil got reversed in my hand. /rant Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: how to debug this fuse problem

2015-03-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 19 March 2015 12:29:12 Eduard Bloch wrote: Hallo, * Gene Heskett [Thu, Mar 19 2015, 12:08:25PM]: Mode rant (with some profanity): TLDR. Is this about fuse? Eduard. Yeah, mine. :( Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot

Re: how to debug this fuse problem

2015-03-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 19 March 2015 12:34:16 Sven Hartge wrote: Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: The ckt patches are from Con Kovilas, Wrong. The -ck patches were from him. But they have nothing to do with the kernel used in Debian Jessie. CKT in this case here stands for Canonical Kernel

Re: Another problem is getting old

2015-03-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 23 March 2015 12:07:59 Curt wrote: On 2015-03-23, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Cookies can be denied/allowed selectively with my version of Iceweasel (Preferences/Privacy/Accept cookies from sites/Exceptions). That function doesn't appear in my iceweasal version

Re: Wheezy is installed, blowed up 2 minutes later.

2015-01-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 January 2015 14:50:43 Bob Holtzman did opine And Gene did reply: On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 03:05:23PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: ..snip.. Even in the expert AND manual modes, and I am getting tired of repeating this, you cannot modify the do not Use other

Re: Fwd: Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 01:35:00 PM Ric Moore did opine And Gene did reply: On 01/13/2015 05:34 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday, January 12, 2015 11:54:54 PM Joel Rees did opine And Gene did reply: 2015/01/13 5:04 Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com: On 01/12/2015 11:50 AM, Jerry

Re: apt-get / aptitude [g]libc update not to prompt for restart and not restart

2015-01-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 29 January 2015 09:19:30 Lisi Reisz did opine And Gene did reply: On Thursday 29 January 2015 13:35:49 Gene Heskett wrote: To get the fixes into use, you MUST reboot, no way around it. To do otherwise WILL leave the machine vulnerable. No, you do not necessarily have

Re: Another problem is getting old

2015-03-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 23 March 2015 13:34:08 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 23 March 2015 16:02:10 Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 23 March 2015 08:55:22 Curt wrote: On 2015-03-23, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Clearing cache, no help, clearing optimizly and cbs cookies did. This might

Re: Another problem is getting old

2015-03-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 23 March 2015 15:32:35 Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: Gene Heskett wrote on 03/23/2015 17:02: On Monday 23 March 2015 08:55:22 Curt wrote: On 2015-03-23, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Clearing cache, no help, clearing optimizly and cbs cookies did. This might point

Re: Another problem is getting old

2015-03-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 23 March 2015 16:58:09 Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 23 Mar 2015 17:34:08 + Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Lisi, On Monday 23 March 2015 16:02:10 Gene Heskett wrote: That function doesn't appear in my iceweasal version 31.5.0. Wheezy(7.8) I have it in Wheezy

firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-01 Thread Gene Heskett
normally live? If it can still find the old iceweasel password cache, that would be a huge plus. Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 05:33:35 Petter Adsen wrote: On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 05:16:37 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: wordwrap off so as not to rip up long lines. On Thursday 02 April 2015 02:35:00 Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 22:54:02 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
wordwrap off so as not to rip up long lines. On Thursday 02 April 2015 02:35:00 Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 22:54:02 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings all; Iceweasel commited suicide when I was asked by my bank to delete its history, so now all I get

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 15:35:17 Reco wrote: Hi. On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 15:06:42 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: ldd says its not an executable, but then says ldd itself is not, while file says its (ldd) a Bourne Again SHell script. Am I compromized? Let's see what all

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 17:35:29 Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 02 April 2015 15:35:17 Reco wrote: [...] Or nuke this and go get the 32 bit version, that might be easier. Thats what I'll do. If it doesn't fly, well, tigerdirect sells hard drives still. And FWIW, it works as advertised

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 13:48:36 Brian wrote: On Thu 02 Apr 2015 at 13:06:05 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: This is nucking futs: Are you as adept at malapropisms as spoonerisms? Occasionally. Trying not to offend the ladies here too much etc. Off-topic, I know. But it might have some

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 15:35:17 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Thursday 02 April 2015 20:25:16 Gene Heskett wrote: Occasionally. Trying not to offend the ladies here too much etc. We are as capable of swapping letters over as the men. It doesn't achieve much. Lisi Thats a lesson I shoulda

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 19:20:50 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Thursday 02 April 2015 22:35:29 Gene Heskett wrote: /home is just a directory on / here since the broken installer will not do it any other way. I know that it has been said before, but there may be people new to the list reading

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 05:33:40 Darac Marjal wrote: On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 05:16:37AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: wordwrap off so as not to rip up long lines. Fun games but not SG. Network-Manager had the last word when I excised that piece of insanity, the SOB zeroed out the eth0

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 06:34:52 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 22:54:02 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: So where is the std place it would normally live? If it can still find the old iceweasel password cache, that would be a huge plus. I usually unpack

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 02:22:52 Reco wrote: Hi. On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 20:37:18 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Thursday 02 April 2015 19:20:50 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Thursday 02 April 2015 22:35:29 Gene Heskett wrote: /home is just a directory on / here since the broken

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 03:47:11 Reco wrote: Hi. On Fri, 3 Apr 2015 03:16:15 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 03 April 2015 02:22:52 Reco wrote: Hi. On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 20:37:18 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Thursday 02 April 2015

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
is mounted via fstab. mkdir /oldhome mnt oldhome /oldhome cp -Rpu /oldhome/. /home/ Though you could, of course, do it in the other order, mounting oldhome as /home. But it would still be easy. Lisi When I get to that point, I may bug you for details. ;-) Cheers, Gene Heskett

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 13:16:15 Reco wrote: Hi. On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 13:06:05 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: This is nucking futs: No, that shows that Mozilla Foundation cares about people. Would you prefer Google's approach - latest Chrome requires kernel 3.19? gene

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 02 April 2015 13:48:23 The Wanderer wrote: On 04/02/2015 at 01:29 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 02 April 2015 09:34:36 Petter Adsen wrote: On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 09:24:19 -0400 petter@monster:~/Downloads/firefox$ ls -l firefox -rwxr-xr-x 1 petter petter 147776 mars 27

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 10:52:06 David Wright wrote: Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com): On Thursday 02 April 2015 19:20:50 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Thursday 02 April 2015 22:35:29 Gene Heskett wrote: /home is just a directory on / here since the broken installer will not do

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
. Go ahead Brian, I'll wait right here while you do that. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 13:26:32 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 03 April 2015 17:41:05 Gene Heskett wrote: If that isn't broken, its a matter for you and me to argue about over a couple hand coolers, on me of course. :) No, it isn't broken. You have trouble with it. So you need help. I

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 12:32:47 Brian wrote: On Fri 03 Apr 2015 at 11:01:05 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Go ahead Brian, I'll wait right here while you do that. It is only the partitioning which is giving a problem. 1. Choose 'Manual' on the 'Partition disks' page. Check 2. Choose a disk

Re: debian 8

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts, written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
though. :) Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
. ;-) Cheers Lisi, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 12:03:37 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 03 April 2015 15:35:37 Gene Heskett wrote: It's not quite this simple if /home isn't a separate partition to begin with, but is just a directory under the root partition, which I believe Gene stated is the case he's dealing

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 12:32:47 Brian wrote: On Fri 03 Apr 2015 at 11:01:05 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Go ahead Brian, I'll wait right here while you do that. It is only the partitioning which is giving a problem. Re-reading this again... 1. Choose 'Manual' on the 'Partition disks' page

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 12:01:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 03 April 2015 15:31:38 Gene Heskett wrote: And don't forget, that when the cp is done, to look at it with an ls -l to make sure I still own my stuff. That is the point of the p in -Rpu. It preserves permissions. I'll plead

Re: firefox-37, where to put

2015-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 April 2015 13:30:29 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 03 April 2015 17:58:39 Gene Heskett wrote: The installer IS NOT BROKEN. And someone did give you step by step instructions, which you ignored. No, they were printed and followed to the letter, at least twice. Also ask

Re: debian 8

2015-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 13 April 2015 14:00:15 Petter Adsen wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: What, apart from using JavaScript (which I agree is not desirable), is problematic? No x button to close is shown to iceweasel. I even tried the upper right corner

Jessie= stable date?

2015-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
Hello all; ISTR Jessie was supposed to be stable as a debian 8 release on the 15th. Is that still the plan? Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page

Re: debian 8

2015-04-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 11 April 2015 02:39:47 Petter Adsen wrote: On Fri, 10 Apr 2015 13:46:36 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 10 April 2015 10:28:36 Curt wrote: There is something else to try: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key I have occasionally tried

Re: debian 8

2015-04-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 11 April 2015 03:01:29 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 11 April 2015 07:39:47 Petter Adsen wrote: On Fri, 10 Apr 2015 13:46:36 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Friday 10 April 2015 10:28:36 Curt wrote: There is something else to try: http

Re: debian 8

2015-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 13 April 2015 16:56:05 Celejar wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:00:15 +0200 Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Is there not another service that is more friendly to the use its used

Re: Book questions

2015-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
/product/0636920025108.do The book assumes that you know the basics, and focuses on the ways of using them right way (makefiles, pkg-config, that stuff). Good reading. Reco Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use

Re: debian 8

2015-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 13 April 2015 17:41:33 David Wright wrote: Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com): On Monday 13 April 2015 16:56:05 Celejar wrote: As I've noted on another recent thread, some cloud providers (Yandex, Box) offer WebDAV access, which (potentially) makes linux access

Re: reading an empty directory after reboot is very slow

2015-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 13 April 2015 16:08:44 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015, at 13:48, Gene Heskett wrote: I wonder if our sort utilities also do that file shrink? No. It is something the VFS (generic filesystem layer inside the kernel) or filesystem itself would have to do

Re: Book questions

2015-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
of the beerholder. ;-) Besides there is probably a Python 4 waiting to pounce on any upstarts that are in effect a wash, rinse, and repeat of an old language. ;-) Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order

Re: debian 8

2015-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 14 April 2015 02:18:03 Petter Adsen wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 17:26:12 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Monday 13 April 2015 16:56:05 Celejar wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:00:15 +0200 Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:04:28 -0400

Re: reading an empty directory after reboot is very slow

2015-04-14 Thread Gene Heskett
tmp/ Can someone please enlighten me as to why the entry for this directory is so large, even though it is empty? Since it's apparently obvious to everyone else, I would very much like to know :) Petter I'll second that request myself Petter. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes

Re: debian 8

2015-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 13 April 2015 12:50:08 Petter Adsen wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:29:48 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Monday 13 April 2015 08:07:40 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: Sometimes it will also be necessary to remove the backup (RTC/CMOS) battery. In that case

Re: Can't redirect stout and stderr

2015-04-25 Thread Gene Heskett
exactly that, but is still (ANAICT)100% readable. fsck it, reboot, and by the time its rebooted its logging the boot has remounted it read-only again. Please help! Thanks in advance, Rodolfo Cheers, Gene Heskett -- There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury

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