Re: nother bash question

2016-06-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 13 June 2016 06:30:39 Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > > Is ${InMail} supposed to be empty ? It is not supposed to be. Empty only if I kill it with a killall in practice. > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > That is set by inotifywait's

Re: Mailing-list configuration (was: Big dummy at work again)

2016-06-13 Thread Gene Heskett
yes, it gets messy on the receiver end. 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>

Re: Mailing-list configuration

2016-06-13 Thread Gene Heskett
o reply to a mailing list when reply is > clicked. I am very surprised that Mutt can't do so. > > Lisi But we have to also remember that mutt is very very loong in the tooth Lisi. I've looked at it but never used it, so I've no knowledge if its have any serious TLC in t

Re: nother bash question

2016-06-13 Thread Gene Heskett
uot; on stderr: > > $ x=`echo a ; echo b >&2` 2>&1 >/dev/null > b > $ echo "$x" > a > > Your comment suggests you want something like > > InMail=`/usr/bin/inotifywait -q -e close_write --format %f > ${WatchDir} 2>/dev/null` &g

Re: Mailing-list configuration

2016-06-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 13 June 2016 14:46:42 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 13 June 2016 19:35:54 Gene Heskett wrote: > > And I am not sure that this tempest in a teapot is all about, the > > older kmail that I use and the older TBird that I have unwillingly > > used way back up the l

Re: Mailing-list configuration

2016-06-13 Thread Gene Heskett
> Trees produce nice woolly blankets. :) Ric Oh oh, are you out of meds again, Ric? ;-) 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>

Re: First hint as to why kaffeine won't rx tv

2016-06-05 Thread Gene Heskett
someone else done that, and found a fix? [...] 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>

Re: First hint as to why kaffeine won't rx tv

2016-06-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 05 June 2016 18:35:34 deloptes wrote: > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Sunday 05 June 2016 15:00:54 Gene Heskett wrote: > >> On Sunday 05 June 2016 06:49:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> > On Sunday 05 June 2016 10:40:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > >> >

Re: libreCAD, can't find help docs

2016-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
origin http.debian.net 500 http://http.debian.net/debian/ wheezy/main i386 Packages release v=7.11,o=Debian,a=oldstable,n=wheezy,l=Debian,c=main origin http.debian.net Pinned packages: root@coyote:/home/gene# > Regards, > jvp. Thanks JVP. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There

Re: How to download over https

2016-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
slow dual core atoms that are configured such that normal sw only has access to one of their 2 core's, with the other being dedicated to the realtime parts of LinuxCNC. No noticeable lags. And I don't see lags that could be caused by https-anywhere as I browse the net often enough to discontinue i

Re: ThinkPad fan

2016-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
and the long ones under the rear edge, possibly securing them beside its existing feet with some fabric glue I'd expect you have in the sewing kit. That would leave far more open space for the heat to be carried away than the knitting needles would. And that sort of glue would all

Re: error trying to launch the first firefox window on Debian Jessie

2016-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 17 June 2016 11:50:49 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 17 June 2016 16:29:51 Dalios wrote: > > On 06/16/2016 08:50 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > snip > > > > > There seems to be sort of a "quantum dis-entanglement" in this > > > brows

Re: error trying to launch the first firefox window on Debian Jessie

2016-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
which does have a decent xml syntax highlighter. I feel like I could do more, and faster to a finished gui in tkinter, IF I could find some docs on it. The linkage is pyvcp. Any clues about that will be gleefully checked out. Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four box

Re: error trying to launch the first firefox window on Debian Jessie

2016-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 17 June 2016 11:29:51 Dalios wrote: > On 06/16/2016 08:50 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > snip > > > There seems to be sort of a "quantum dis-entanglement" in this > > browser transition (and I am reading between the lines, thinking > > your problem is

Re: error trying to launch the first firefox window on Debian Jessie

2016-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
iceweasel out by the roots. I doubt they even considered that something else might be dependent on iceweasel/iceweasel as a name. What should have happened was that iceweasel was updated to be an empty package except for that /usr/lib/iceweasel directory and the softlinks to firefox. Grof in the general direction of TPTB. 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>

Re: ThinkPad fan

2016-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
bowl. And it took me about a year to quit putting my ice cream or cereal bowls on the floor when I was done. I'd only been doing it for a decade. Old habits... Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that ord

Re: ThinkPad fan

2016-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 17 June 2016 10:21:26 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 17 June 2016 15:01:39 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 17 June 2016 08:22:02 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > > > On 6/17/16, Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflyby...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On 6/17/1

Re: gschem only partially works

2016-01-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 10 January 2016 03:46:29 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Jan 09, 2016 at 07:24:29PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I can see all that in synaptic to prove its there, and mc agree's, > > but its in html and iceweasel has lost the ability to open a file on > &g

Re: gschem only partially works

2016-01-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 10 January 2016 05:58:01 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 10 January 2016 02:42:17 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 09 January 2016 19:39:27 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Sunday 10 January 2016 00:24:29 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > I can see all that in synap

Re: gschem only partially works

2016-01-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 10 January 2016 06:47:03 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 1/9/2016 8:42 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [snip] > > Actually I did get it to open that file when used as an argument > > from a console window, in the local wiki, but its a one page file > > that point

Re: gschem only partially works

2016-01-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 10 January 2016 11:54:37 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 10 January 2016 14:52:31 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Yes, but if its a link displayed in kmail for instance, I have to do > > the copy/paste to make konqueror work, otherwise konqueror is passed > > a link to /var/t

Re: gettext is one minor rev too old

2016-01-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 11 January 2016 05:19:52 Santiago Vila wrote: > On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 08:39:17PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > running 99% wheezy, trying to build gEDA because whats in the repos > > is very old. > > > > geda-gaf is refusing to autoconfig, gettext is 0.18.1

Re: Loss of lan after memory upgrade

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
ytime something new is installed, includeing system sw from an "upgrade" eth0 should remain eth0 if its the first interface found. Check your dmesg after a fresh boot, it can be extremely enlightening. grep for eth and see what falls out. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four

wheezy, message log being spammed by segfaults from apt_check.py

2016-01-13 Thread Gene Heskett
horn blowing. And the segfault goes away if root runs it, so I have to assume root is not running it. Does anyone have a clue what I should be looking at and what to check for? Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot,

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 15 January 2016 23:35:53 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 06:37:49PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > Since the gEDA kit in the repo's seems to be rather broken, I > > thought I'd give eagle another chance, so I downloaded

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 17 January 2016 09:46:36 Joe wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 20:28:50 -0500 > > Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > Bugs in the gcode exporter are my main beefs. In the gcode output > > for bottom.ngc, with spot drilling enabled, it outputs a lin

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 17 January 2016 09:14:33 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 12:28:32PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 16 January 2016 10:57:55 Curt wrote: > > > On 2016-01-16, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > > >> So its

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 16 January 2016 05:05:22 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 16 January 2016 06:06:48 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > shows in that shells env report, but it can't find its > > > > executable with both hands, prefering to give me a > > > > gene@coyot

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 16 January 2016 19:41:45 Joe wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 12:13:14 -0500 > > Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > But as I said in a PM, its moot, gEDA has come to the rescue. > > > > Now, if ALL the gEDA suite was brought up to date, the

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 16 January 2016 17:42:25 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 16 January 2016 17:28:32 Gene Heskett wrote: > > somebody forgot to tell my mostly wheezy system. > > [snip] > > > this system with many years of cruft accumulated. > > And it doesn't run

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 16 January 2016 22:22:34 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 16 Jan 2016 at 12:28:32 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 16 January 2016 10:57:55 Curt wrote: > > > On 2016-01-16, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > > >> So its full p

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 16 January 2016 08:06:25 Brandon Vincent wrote: > On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 3:49 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > I was cd'd to /home/gene/eagle-7.5.0 and the command issued was > > bin/eagle, which is perfectly legal syntax. > > Gene, &g

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 16 January 2016 10:57:55 Curt wrote: > On 2016-01-16, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > >> So its full path is /home/gene/eagle-7.5.0/bin/eagle, not > >> /bin/eagle? > >> > >> Lisi > > > > I was cd'd to /home/gene/ea

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
ticle. I've never been able to find > actual Bash documentation that states this. > > It just has always worked. > > Brandon Vincent Legal since at least RH5.0 in late 1997. Thats when I built my first linux box. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in de

Re: wheezy, message log being spammed by segfaults from apt_check.py

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 January 2016 08:43:53 Johann Klammer wrote: > On 01/14/2016 04:00 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > Intermittently but sometimes several times an hour from the times > > recorded. The error portion of the logged line:word wrapped > &

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 January 2016 19:38:34 Brandon Vincent wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 4:37 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > Has anyone else had any luck, running it after convincing the > > installer where you wanted it installed? > > I just trie

Re: wheezy, message log being spammed by segfaults from apt_check.py

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 January 2016 21:04:32 Charlie Kravetz wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 00:27:19 + > > Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > >On Thursday 14 January 2016 23:49:03 Gene Heskett wrote: > >> On Thursday 14 January 2016 17:39:59 Johann Klammer wrote:

Re: wheezy, message log being spammed by segfaults from apt_check.py

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 January 2016 22:19:16 dean wrote: > On 01/15/16 12:37, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>>>>> For what its worth, as root, an apt-get update, followed by an > >>>>>> apt-get upgrade reports 0 package to upgrade. > >> > >> Th

eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
bash: bin/eagle: No such file or directory Clues? I'm confused enough without this. Thanks folks. 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: wheezy, message log being spammed by segfaults from apt_check.py

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 January 2016 17:39:59 Johann Klammer wrote: > On 01/14/2016 10:50 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 14 January 2016 16:18:08 Johann Klammer wrote: > >> Synaptic runs on your box? > >> Years ago, when I tried it, it would always crash right on &g

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 15 January 2016 00:06:51 Anders Andersson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 12:37 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > Since the gEDA kit in the repo's seems to be rather broken, I > > thought I'd give eagle another chance > > While I had no pro

Re: Loss of lan after memory upgrade

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 January 2016 15:19:19 Brian wrote: > On Thu 14 Jan 2016 at 15:00:59 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 14 January 2016 14:27:04 Brian wrote: > > > Which udev rule is this which changes the interface name when > > > *any* new hardware is install

Re: wheezy, message log being spammed by segfaults from apt_check.py

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
is confused at best, broken at worst. All of these tools are, AFAIK, supposed to be using the same sources.list, and the same installed list. update-manager does but Obviously aptitude is not. I believe I'll stick to using synaptic. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be us

Re: Loss of lan after memory upgrade

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 January 2016 14:27:04 Brian wrote: > On Thu 14 Jan 2016 at 13:08:27 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 14 January 2016 12:59:08 jdd wrote: > > > Le 14/01/2016 17:23, Gary L. Roach a écrit : > > > > On reboot, my router connecti

Re: wheezy, message log being spammed by segfaults from apt_check.py

2016-01-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 January 2016 11:33:10 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 14 January 2016 08:43:53 Johann Klammer wrote: > > On 01/14/2016 04:00 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings all; > > > > > > Intermittently but sometimes several times an hour from

Re: wrong owner of /run/user/1000/dconf/user causes X to freeze

2016-06-25 Thread Gene Heskett
> echo "sudo chown andreas:andreas /run/user/1000/dconf/user" > > > /usr/local/bin/dconf-repair.sh > > chmod 777 /usr/local/bin/dconf-repair.sh > > > > And when it happens, I quickly switch to a textscreen console, and > > execute 'dconf-repair.sh'

Re: Failure of evince to open a PDF.

2016-02-07 Thread Gene Heskett
uest over 80 chars long. So you register the hit, but they don't have to pay for the bandwidth to serve an interesting news tidbit because all we see is "request entity too long, along with a guru number that changes when you hit the f5 key to see if it will reload and work. Don't bother, it

Re: Failure of evince to open a PDF.

2016-02-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 07 February 2016 09:43:05 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 07 February 2016 07:28:54 Wilko Fokken wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 01:26:30PM -0800, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > > Updated a jessie system this morning. Then tried evince. > > &g

Re: bad sectors on disk

2016-02-12 Thread Gene Heskett
sata reset messages, you have one of those time bombs. Replace it, with one that is not that "hot red" color. *CET=Certified Electronics Technician. > Have a nice day :) > > Thomas Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: so

Re: SATA cables

2016-02-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 13 February 2016 19:15:31 Ric Moore wrote: > On 02/12/2016 12:21 PM, David Christensen wrote: > > On 02/12/2016 12:24 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > ... > > > > 'hot red' colored wire in a mic cable that always broke, ... > > > After a ye

Re: logrotate does not work on my log (Debian Jessie)

2016-01-27 Thread Gene Heskett
be denied access to its facilities? It is MY machine, and I built it for ME to use. And if someone in the udev camp gets upset because I have made it usable to me, I could care less but it would take more effort than I'm willing to put into not caring... Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are f

Re: lxde/openbox temp. deactivate touchpad?

2016-02-28 Thread Gene Heskett
the chances of a random cat walking on the keyboard screwing with you are minimized. /rant off. 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>

Re: lxde/openbox temp. deactivate touchpad?

2016-02-28 Thread Gene Heskett
gt; >> > touchpad minus the hassle? > >> > >> As best as I can make out from the x250 manual, there's no way to > >> disable the touchpad. I don't know why removing synaptic disabled > >> the touchpad. But doing so did no harm and I'm not sure why a >

Re: lxde/openbox temp. deactivate touchpad?

2016-02-28 Thread Gene Heskett
; maybe it is a hardware failure, so I have to live/deal with it. > > > > > > thanks > > Bernd 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>

Re: lxde/openbox temp. deactivate touchpad?

2016-02-28 Thread Gene Heskett
0 manual, there's no way to > disable the touchpad. I don't know why removing synaptic disabled the > touchpad. But doing so did no harm and I'm not sure why a package > manager is useful. There is a confusing name clash, synaptic is a package manager, one of the best IMNSHO but

Re: lxde/openbox temp. deactivate touchpad?

2016-02-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 28 February 2016 16:24:12 David Wright wrote: > On Sun 28 Feb 2016 at 11:37:05 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 28 February 2016 08:04:01 lostson wrote: > > > On 02/28/2016 04:56 AM, BerndSchmittNews wrote: > > > > Hello, > >

Re: problems running backup

2016-01-20 Thread Gene Heskett
n.c(674) > [Receiver=3.1.1] > > I already had verbosity turned on except I believe that refers to the > list of files as they're backed up. Not sure how to expand an error > message, or even if that's possible. > > Permissions are 700 for the executable file. > > I'm snow

Re: ?? user in group audio -- but only root can play sound

2016-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 22 January 2016 14:52:35 Floris wrote: > Op Fri, 22 Jan 2016 15:40:01 +0100 schreef Gene Heskett > > <ghesk...@shentel.net>: > >> > 2. > >> > Move the unwanted soundcard to an empty seat: > >> > find your card location with: > >&

Re: wodim "Cannot open SCSI driver!"

2016-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2016 05:13:23 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 25 January 2016 00:45:58 Gene Heskett wrote: > > I bought the last burner I have, about 3 or 4 years ago at wallmart, > > everything but Blue Ray, for about a $25 dollar bill. Internal, sata > > interface.

Re: wodim "Cannot open SCSI driver!"

2016-01-24 Thread Gene Heskett
siversion=5 status=nodisc I've had a small wagon load of junk optical drives over the last 18 years, must have at least 10 laying around because I'm a packrat, but this one has been a workhorse that doesn't seem to need any oats. 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>

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 19 January 2016 07:54:30 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 1/19/16, Chris Bannister <cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz> wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 05:19:34PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> I hadn't thought of that. My bad. OTOH, although no one has come >

Re: eagle-lin64-7.5.0.run, won't

2016-01-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 19 January 2016 08:00:12 Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:38:11AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >On Tuesday 19 January 2016 09:59:23 Chris Bannister wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 05:19:34PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > I hadn't

Re: Debian user mailing list in Spam folder

2016-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
nuine spam which made > it through the Debian mailing list? > > regards > -- tomás Here, the latter. My filters didn't catch it either. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -E

Re: Debian user mailing list in Spam folder

2016-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
> trickle. > > Lisi Just one of the reasons I've quit gmail entirely. 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>

Re: ?? user in group audio -- but only root can play sound

2016-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
econd (#1) for snd-ens1371. You can omit index option in each > > driver if slots option is used (although you can still have them at > > the same time as long as they don't conflict). > > ... > > > > 2. > > Move the unwanted soundcard to an empty seat: > >

Re: ?? user in group audio -- but only root can play sound

2016-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 22 January 2016 09:40:01 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 22 January 2016 07:44:49 Jude DaShiell wrote: > > That has to be done inside of udev, udev is the one ring that binds > > them all. > > Not nesessarily. When I rebooted sometime in late December, apparentl

Re: recommendation for software to make mp4 from a few stils (+ audio track)

2016-02-14 Thread Gene Heskett
clues. > > dan I have received from friends, some very impressive such work, composed in OOo Presenter or a similar name. 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>

flash?

2016-03-14 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; Adobe just announced a whole passel of fixes, including the linux flash. When do we get them? 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) Gene

Re: flash?

2016-03-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 14 March 2016 12:22:45 Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > Adobe just announced a whole passel of fixes, including the linux > flash. > > When do we get them? > > Thanks. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett And a second question: How do I modify the apt-get s

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-11 Thread Gene Heskett
many versions... > > anyway if one wants to have full support, better write on the > gutenprint mailing list, where people do really know what a printer is > (much better than me) > > jdd And at this point, that is the best possible advice, those are the guys that KNOW about printers. Cheers

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-11 Thread Gene Heskett
Brother, makes zero sense. The ones I am using Just Work(TM). I am of the opinion that this thread has run its coarse as he has refused to do the sensible thing here, and the refusal was stated up front. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of libert

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-11 Thread Gene Heskett
To compare, running the Brother drivers into an HL-3170CDW here, a low end color laser I bought for something over $400 USD 3 years ago, I have fed it several pdf's over 500 pages, biggest pdf was 674 pages, which it printed in duplex mode slowly because turning the paper over takes longer tha

Re: flash?

2016-03-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 14 March 2016 13:50:10 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 14 March 2016 17:39:49 Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 12:28:05PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > And a second question: > > > > > > How do I modify the apt-get

Re: flash? [OT]

2016-03-14 Thread Gene Heskett
e seem to be stuck with it. 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>

Re: flash?

2016-03-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 14 March 2016 13:39:49 Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 12:28:05PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > And a second question: > > > > How do I modify the apt-get sources files entry for mozilla/firefox > > so it works again? > >

Re: flash?

2016-03-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 14 March 2016 12:34:58 Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > On 03/14/2016 05:28 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 14 March 2016 12:22:45 Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Greetings; > >> > >> Adobe just announced a whole passel of fixes, including the linux >

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 12 March 2016 02:50:49 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 05:02:49PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [...] > > > Yup, that they do. They also cost around 35,000 USD to put it on > > YOUR > > Now you're exaggerating. No I am not. We (the tv

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
iver doesn't resort to that, and works fine, for what I want to do. So for me, the nvidia driver and its being married to a specific kernel, causes way more problems than it solves. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
, for some people "Linux is about freedom of choice" > means "you are free to accept MY choices, and no other". > > Cheers, > > Ron. Give this man a bigger nail, he hits this one very well indeed. :) Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in de

Re: Radeon trouble Jessie 8.3. [drm:radeon_pci_probe] *ERROR* with firmware-linux-nonfree installed

2016-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
s, but dmesg stille gives the same error. > *ERROR* radeon kernel modesetting for R600 or later requires > firmware-linux-nonfree > > What can I do about this? > > Trond How about doing: sudo apt-get install firmware-linux-nonfree Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four box

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
tables??? I find > that hard to believe! > > Lisi Sounds like somebody sick of beans for their vegan diets protein. One of the prices one pays for being a vegan I guess. Me, I have one of those PETA (People Eating Tasty Animals) T Shirts. Shrug. :) Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
> Considering the interest which has been shown in his problem some > feedback would be useful to have. I hope we haven't lost another ball. > :) 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>

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 12 March 2016 14:18:25 Brian wrote: > On Sat 12 Mar 2016 at 13:47:06 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 12 March 2016 08:21:14 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > > > On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 12:46:08 + > > > > > > Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com&

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 12 March 2016 15:01:58 Brian wrote: > On Sat 12 Mar 2016 at 14:08:58 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > My Brother HL3170CDW has a wireless interface, but no clue as to its > > usability with airprint, mainly because I have it disabled in its > > own menu's

Re: Sound problems

2016-03-19 Thread Gene Heskett
See Lisi, that fellow Ric is an alright guy. :) 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>

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-15 Thread Gene Heskett
ote.local:631/printers/Epson-Stylus-NX510; "ty=Epson Stylus NX510, Epson Inkjet Printer Driver (ESC/P-R) for Linux" "rp=printers/Epson-Stylus-NX510" "qtotal=1" "txtvers=1"] = eth0 IPv6 EPSON Epson Stylus NX510 @ coyote Internet Printer lo

Re: flash?

2016-03-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 14 March 2016 19:11:34 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 14 March 2016 18:11:44 Gene Heskett wrote: > > My wheezy-backports, and wheezy-update gpg keys are all being > > reported as defunct. > > If they are being reported as outdated, are you not being given the &g

Re: Two questions

2016-04-12 Thread Gene Heskett
jigdo-lite actually works, but it works well. 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>

Re: Use of attachments

2016-04-09 Thread Gene Heskett
email client. > > Gary R. I have now seen 2 msgs from you Gary. 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>

Re: Trouble getting posted

2016-04-09 Thread Gene Heskett
count. Thats a google trademark and the reason I don't use gmail, which was my first thought, but there is no trace of it having gone thru a google server to get to the list. But you may want to look at the headers again as there must be at least 50 lines of headers on one of Gary's msgs

Re: Post Campaign Report & Marketing Summary

2016-04-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 12 April 2016 09:10:39 Miles Fidelman wrote: Please don't feed the spammers messages's back to the list. I fed the OP to spamassassin for training purposes. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Pleas

Re: New Weather Protocol?

2016-04-10 Thread Gene Heskett
o like? Get your nearest stations call sign at <http://www.nws.noaa.gov/tg/siteloc.shtml> 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>

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 March 2016 10:12:59 Brian wrote: > On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 23:18:30 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Gluttons for punishment eh? Remember, you did ask for it :( And > > nothu ing has been excised. > > Uncut outputs are always the best. Thank you very much. >

Re: x86_64 vs i386

2016-03-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 21 March 2016 00:20:28 David Christensen wrote: > On 03/20/2016 04:08 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 20 March 2016 15:35:54 David Christensen wrote: > >> I'm curious about "2 new drives". What's the intended purpose of > >> the machine? What

Re: Further to my installation error

2016-03-20 Thread Gene Heskett
> alone had an F. It kept wanting to format the spare disk's swap, > > which I did not want. > > Why not? You wanted to carry over the swap created by a previous > installation? Doing that, leaving a potentially dirty swap for a new install? No sensible reason to do so, format that pup

Re: computer cann't shut down

2016-03-20 Thread Gene Heskett
: The name > > org.freedesktop.Accounts was not provided by any .service files > > Mar 19 20:44:24 debian lightdm[854]: ** (process:991): WARNING **: > > Error getting user list from org.freedesktop.Accounts: > > GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: Th

Re: x86_64 vs i386

2016-03-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 21 March 2016 17:09:52 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 21 March 2016 12:08:15 The Wanderer wrote: > > On 2016-03-21 at 11:54, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Monday 21 March 2016 10:50:33 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > >>> But now all the browser coder

Re: x86_64 vs i386

2016-03-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 21 March 2016 19:27:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 21 March 2016 15:54:33 Gene Heskett wrote: > > You haven't noticed there have been no updates to the 32 bit stuff > > in quite a while? > > Quote at the end of last week from form a client of mine who runs a 32 &

Re: x86_64 vs i386

2016-03-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 22 March 2016 13:17:26 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 22 March 2016 01:04:44 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 21 March 2016 19:27:11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Monday 21 March 2016 15:54:33 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > You haven't noticed there have

Re: x86_64 vs i386 now firefoxish

2016-03-22 Thread Gene Heskett
ot have an installer script that I could find. It looks to be prebuilt and ready to rock & roll, but where, and with what utility do I install it with? Next? Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please

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