Re: [PLUG] email hosting - who?

GMX and Protonmail are options. On Thu, Aug 8, 2024 at 8:50 AM mo wrote: > Not really. > > Privacy? Considering the insane amount everyone puts on social media, what > privacy is there? Plus anything other self hosted = someone has your data. > > Market diversity? Idk what that one means

Re: [PLUG] Persistent VNC/RDP on multiuser headless server with Wayland

It looks like NXServer has made some progress in this realm but I'm not sure if they support headless servers yet. Here's some info on the topic: https://kb.nomachine.com/AR04R01083 I've found nxserver to be quite responsive in the past. I notice that this solution uses Pipewire. There's also

Re: [PLUG] GIMP question

Select the Layer, go into the layer, with the Text tool selected, right click on the text itself then edit it. Sorry about the partial above, damn touchpad. On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 9:00 AM Nat Taylor wrote: > Select the layer, go into the lay > > On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 8:55 AM Ric

Re: [PLUG] GIMP question

Select the layer, go into the lay On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 8:55 AM Rich Shepard wrote: > This workstation is running gimp-2.8.18 (the most current version supported > by this OS version.) > > I want to edit a text layer and find that what should work doesn't. In the > layers box I select the one

Re: [PLUG] - attack on sshd via xz => More XZ Libs malware info

Looks like there is no xz-utils in Arch, and it's not installed by default in Pop_OS, FWIW... On Sat, Apr 6, 2024 at 2:24 PM Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > I also appreciate the heads-up on this as I literally do have better > things to do than spend an hour every day reviewing security exploit >

Re: [PLUG] Wireless ghosts in the machine

Physically removed the wifi card? I can't remember the last machine that had a pci card slot! Or is it some internal stuff? I am using a usb dongle on my Thinkpad X220 though... On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 9:07 PM MC_Sequoia wrote: > Just sharing this as this was a fairly rare problem that

Re: [PLUG] Printing from Virtual Box

are there guest additions for windows in virtualbox? On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 6:17 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote: > The saga continues--- > (The subject should be NOT printing from VB) > > It was suggested that in installing the printer from the Win2k guest I > should give

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Virtual Box or VMware?

Did you install the virtualbox extras in the vm? On Sat, Nov 4, 2017 at 1:02 PM, Dick Steffens wrote: > On 11/03/2017 08:46 AM, Dick Steffens wrote: > > What are folks preferences for Virtual Box over VMware? > > I appreciate the recommendations regarding using KVM/qemu,

Re: [PLUG] ThinkPads for sale

Still in the market for one if left, also. On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 1:24 PM, Bill Weiss wrote: > What are the screens on the X220s like? I have one that's got a flaky > screen. IIRC there are a couple of different options there. > > -- > Bill Weiss >

Re: [PLUG] ThinkPads for sale

.@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Nat, I just emailed Michael to pick up the pair. > > > > -Ed > > > > On 10/21/2017 11:27 AM, Nat Taylor wrote: > > > Still got an 8GB one? > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 9:29 PM, Michael Dexter <dex...

Re: [PLUG] ThinkPads for sale

Still got an 8GB one? On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 9:29 PM, Michael Dexter wrote: > On 10/20/17 9:24 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: > > Thanks for the list. > > Should anyone else be interested: > > Lenovo ThinkCentre M91P Desktop PC Quad Core i5 2.5GHz > i5-2400S 2.5GHz > 8GB RAM

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu Snap?

(snappy rather?) On Sat, Sep 2, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > $ sudo apt-get install gimp > > > that would be, or > > >> # apt-get install gimp > > > but that's being pedantic. > > I think the deal is Software Center suggest

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu Snap?

> > $ sudo apt-get install gimp that would be, or > # apt-get install gimp but that's being pedantic. I think the deal is Software Center suggesting snap perhaps? if you wanted to go about it from a gui, installing Synaptic and then installing gimp via Synaptic would do the trick On Sat,

Re: [PLUG] Clinic - Raspberry Pi

my wireless keyboard and mouse is the iPazzPort Wireless Mini Keyboard with Touchpad for Android TV Box and Raspberry Pi 3 and HTPC KP-810-21S On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > Those cases are sweet. They don't appear to have one that hol

Re: [PLUG] Clinic - Raspberry Pi

t; > > > Same with your screen? I see all sorts of claims to be "official". > > > > -Dave > > > > > > > > On 8/11/2017 10:37 AM, Nat Taylor wrote: > > > I'm pretty well versed with the Pi. Mine is in a little case with the > > > official 7&

Re: [PLUG] Clinic - Raspberry Pi

I'm pretty well versed with the Pi. Mine is in a little case with the official 7" screen. I use a 2 watt phone charger to power it generally, and use a wireless keyboard and mouse that kinda looks like a game controller.. I'd be happy to bring the keyboard and mouse if I can make the PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Thoughts on Linux Distros & Desktop Enviro

I have the deepin desktop environment installed on my Arch linux machine. Currently I'm only using the bootloader to load XFCE, as it works better for me, and I didn't get around to switching it. But it definitely looks nice, and I may be missing something... On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 7:09 PM, EJ

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu upgrade

uot;sudo ifup eth0" I get > > > > "Unknown > > > > >> > interface eth0." > > > > >> > > > > > >> > I'm kind of surprised at the minimum of questions and the speed > of > > > the > > &

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu upgrade

instead of comparing xorg files, I'd want to get it to try to automagically configure stuff fresh, maybe with a *sudo dpkg-reconfigure xorg* and a *sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade && sudo apt dist-upgrade* Maybe try dpkg-reconfiguring your window manager (unity?) -- did it disable the universe

Re: [PLUG] WD 4TB Red drive failure...

I don't think ssds last longer than regular drives. You would be better off setting up RAID, with 3x 2TB (or 4TB) drives for every 2TB (or 4) of data, using either RAID 4 or RAID 5. An external NAS RAID enclosure might be the way to go. I haven't done this, but I should. On Wednesday, May 10,

Re: [PLUG] Backup RPi SD card

I use something like that second battery to power my pi, it's just a cell phone charger, I'm not sure what running it while plugged in does to it's life. One could put it on a timer so the power cuts, it drains the battery for a while, then charges back up if that was advantageous for battery

Re: [PLUG] New vim highlight problem

Check your .vimrc , check out the contents of ~.vim, look into vundle or pathogen I haven't tried neovim. On Wednesday, April 5, 2017, Paul Heinlein wrote: > This is new and odd. > > I do almost all text editing in vim, typically in color-capable > iTerm2 windows on my

Re: [PLUG] Which version of MATE are folks using?

Nobody downloaded it. I'll leave it up for a while, or try it out yourself then, was an easy install, except for a couple bugs if you selected the wrong options. https://arch-anywhere.org/ On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 9:55 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Arch Anywhere XF

Re: [PLUG] Which version of MATE are folks using?

t; I'm not sure if it's fair to just logout and start a new desktop > environment, but thats what I did, and the results seemed consistent... > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0Mw4QXQzulid1BsWEVfbFVieHc/ > view?usp=sharing > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:42 P

Re: [PLUG] Which version of MATE are folks using?

PM, Chuck Hast <wch...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:16 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I do like it > > when there's that mac-like icon dock (conky? docker? i forget), which I > > have seen on both distros. > > On Mon, A

Re: [PLUG] Which version of MATE are folks using?

I used Cinnamon, then Mate, then KDE on my arch desktop after I read a recent comparison of CPU cycle usage by various modern desktops. I was surprised to see KDE out front so I tried it out when I did a reinstall due to a failing hard drive. I have also been using XFCE on some VMs lately, and

Re: [PLUG] CentOS 7 iso too big to burn...

er to setup than driving to the nearest store for a USB stick. The > advantage, you could automate it and use the setup to install a lot of > PCs pretty quickly. > Best luck, Tomas > On Thu, 2017-03-30 at 23:21 -0700, Nat Taylor wrote: > > Install from usb key? > > https://wiki.ce

Re: [PLUG] CentOS 7 iso too big to burn...

Install from usb key? https://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/InstallFromUSBkey might fit on an 8gb, def a 16gb Or maybe just dd the install file onto your partition and pretend its a usb key and tell your bios to boot from that partition? dd if=CentOS-6.5-x86_64-bin-DVD1.iso of=/dev/sdb1 note that I

Re: [PLUG] Other options besides VNC (or RDP)

Apache Guacamole! On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 5:40 PM Neal wrote: > Chrome Remote Desktop, which I assume runs on anything that can handle the > Chrome browser? > > Haven't gotten around to trying it myself but it's on the ToDo list :) . > > NealS >

Re: [PLUG] Good video capture card

ave already asked about using the OBS machine to do some other > mixing > > I may have to get a frame grabber card for some older cameras, but I we > are > > trying to get it all to go 1080P, so need to replace several cameras, and > > in the > > end projectors. Mon

Re: [PLUG] Good video capture card

, 2016 at 8:36 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > The IPTV solution would be pretty slick, you could use VLC to write it to > a file, or whatever other software should support an mpegts stream > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 8:23 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com>

Re: [PLUG] Good video capture card

The IPTV solution would be pretty slick, you could use VLC to write it to a file, or whatever other software should support an mpegts stream On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 8:23 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is some useful information: https://www. > myt

Re: [PLUG] Good video capture card

Here is some useful information: https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Video_capture_card#Digital_Capture_Cards On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 5:14 PM, Chuck Hast wrote: > Folks, > I need to capture video/ from a video system. This is the common stream off > of a switcher, it can be pulled

Re: [PLUG] Linux replace PS/2???

I may be confused, but doesn't the PS2 just save the state of your games on that memory card? Like how far you got in Turok or Goldeneye? This might be of interest, I'll bet you could use your controllers on a raspberry pi somehow: https://retropie.org.uk/

Re: [PLUG] Permissions for an entire PARTITION

Without putting a "user" entry in fstab marking it as user mountable? On Nov 8, 2016 3:57 AM, "Richard Owlett" <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote: > On 11/7/2016 3:55 PM, Nat Taylor wrote: > > How about using a file system windows can't read? > > That much

Re: [PLUG] Permissions for an entire PARTITION

How about using a file system windows can't read? On Nov 7, 2016 4:23 AM, "Richard Owlett" wrote: > > My primary use case is a laptop: >1. purchased explicitly for use as a test bed. >2. whose HD has been erased multiple times in ONE day. >3. is isolated from

Re: [PLUG] Need PHP help

Yeah try the treehouse put it in your script method if you can't find the right php.ini or its not sticking. On Sunday, August 14, 2016, Tyrell Jentink wrote: > > **OOPS!** > > I was shooting from the hip and from memory... And got a couple of things > wrong :/ > >

Re: [PLUG] Need PHP help

You enable error reporting in php.ini error_reporting = E_ALL display_error = On If you have trouble with that, or simply seek more info, check http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/how-to-debug-in-php On Aug 14, 2016 1:11 PM, "Rich Shepard" wrote: >If you're a PHP coder

Re: [PLUG] Wifi Compatibilty and Linux Distro's

m/posts/635629/edit> edited Jul 21 at 18:23 <http://askubuntu.com/posts/635629/revisions> answered Jun 12 '15 at 15:25 <http://askubuntu.com/users/167850/pilot6> Pilot6 <http://askubuntu.com/users/167850/pilot6> 25k104094 On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Nat Taylor <bi

Re: [PLUG] Wifi Compatibilty and Linux Distro's

DuckDuckGo told me this, here's the link for more too ( http://askubuntu.com/questions/635625/realtek-8723be-wifi-problem#635629 ): Realtek 8723BE Wifi problem First of all remove the settings you made. sudo rm /etc/modprobe.d/rtl8723be.conf

Re: [PLUG] Suggestions for a tablet

The nexus 10 I'm using running cyanogenmod would fit your description fine. Saw mixed reviews of nexus 9 and pixel c, not sure about them. Once I got cyanogenmod on here this tablet hasn't given me any flac. Was a shame google abandoned it until cyanogenmod 13 came out. On Jul 23, 2016 4:36 PM,

Re: [PLUG] RPi "UPS"

I just use a phone charger battery pack. I think mines 15000 milliamps On Jul 23, 2016 6:43 PM, "David" wrote: > On 07/23/2016 11:45 AM, Chuck Hast wrote: > > I have been trying to find one of the back up battery packs that are > charged > > through USB to keep a RPi alive

Re: [PLUG] Local Domain Hosting ? A semi-newbie question

d to a local mail server. " - http://flurdy.com/docs/ec2/mail/#mailserver On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 8:05 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd suggest nearlyfreespeech.net for a registrar. I've never used their > on-demand hosting though. > > Hosting? I'll do you f

Re: [PLUG] Local Domain Hosting ? A semi-newbie question

I'd suggest nearlyfreespeech.net for a registrar. I've never used their on-demand hosting though. Hosting? I'll do you for $1/mo on my jaguarpc reseller account. We'll have to renegotiate if you turn out to be a resource hog, which I doubt you will. Recurring paypal billing. You could get

Re: [PLUG] Needed: Virtual OS Driver [UPDATE]

, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > are these the same ones? > > https://github.com/YanVugenfirer/kvm-guest-drivers-windows/tree/master/VirtIO > > > > On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 3:31 PM, Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> > wrote: > >

Re: [PLUG] Needed: Virtual OS Driver [UPDATE]

are these the same ones? https://github.com/YanVugenfirer/kvm-guest-drivers-windows/tree/master/VirtIO On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 3:31 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jun 2016, Ken Stephens wrote: > > > Then put the driver on a USB drive. The windows should see

Re: [PLUG] Needed: Virtual OS Driver [UPDATE]

n, 26 Jun 2016, Nat Taylor wrote: > > > It should be on the download page for the model's page on dell's > website... > > Nat, > >The model applies to the hardware; my Dell is running linux. I have the > Dell and Microsoft numbers for the re-installation di

Re: [PLUG] Needed: Virtual OS Driver [UPDATE]

It should be on the download page for the model's page on dell's website... On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 1:37 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jun 2016, Rich Shepard wrote: > > > I have qemu-kvm installed on a host with Windows7 Home Premium SP1 > 64bit > > installed

Re: [PLUG] Gnome-Software, apt

I haven't used a GUI package manager for a while , don't miss it. Pacman, apt-get, yum, aptitude all work just fine. What was the ncurses Debian one? Aptitude with no arguments, or dselect, or? On Jun 25, 2016 7:05 AM, "Richard Owlett" wrote: On 6/24/2016 5:14 PM, wes

Re: [PLUG] Gnome-Software, apt

It didn't make it into the curated Software Center? Install Synaptic On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote: > In ubuntu 16.04 the package manager GUI is Gnome-Software. (You would not > know that just by looking at the name provided by hovering

Re: [PLUG] Fwd: lockup

.(more > >>> numbers) blocks. > >>> > >>> I will keep the video handy for the next incident to capture the > >>> messages. > >>> > >>> Need to have some routine to exercise the graphics to see if I can > cause > >&g

Re: [PLUG] Fwd: lockup

Do you think it could have something to do with trying to go to sleep or and then having some sort of problem with the wifi driver? I've seen that and the solution is to have the wireless driver disabled before sleep? I think power management is always a good place to start looking when a laptop

Re: [PLUG] What version of Emacs do you use on MacOS (El Capitan)?

- (from http://brew.sh ) Install Homebrew /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" Paste that at a Terminal prompt. The script explains what it will do and then pauses before it does it. There are more installation options

Re: [PLUG] Make SU active

Oh su not sudo: passwd root On Thursday, June 9, 2016, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: >run visudo to add user to /etc/sudoers > > On Thursday, June 9, 2016, Marvin Kosmal <mkos...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mkos...@gmail.com');>> wrote: &g

Re: [PLUG] Make SU active

run visudo to add user to /etc/sudoers On Thursday, June 9, 2016, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > Hi > > I am running linux mint 17. Have forgotten how to make su active. > > TIA > > Marvin > ___ > PLUG mailing list >

Re: [PLUG] Creating a home network

"And some sort of DNS server" - Damn you autocorrect On Wednesday, May 11, 2016, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > And some sort of end server. How about running openwrt on it? > http://computers.tutsplus.com/articles/installing-openwrt-on-a-raspberry-pi-as-a-new-ho

Re: [PLUG] Creating a home network

and openvpn over wifi didn't think that as your spec) On Wednesday, May 11, 2016, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > You'd need a USB Ethernet adapter for two ports on the pi. I'd get the pi > 3 and turn off the wifi > > On Wednesday, May 11, 2016, Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85

Re: [PLUG] Creating a home network

a $35 raspberry pi with a 4 port switch connected to it ($ 17 on amazon, or wherever) Maybe run ubuntu snappy core with a squid proxy in docker? On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 4:15 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > An underlying question: What should I be reading? > > I wish a blackbox

[PLUG] Ubuntu tablet

Opinions on this? I'm awfully tempted, although I have been burned by the Dell xps 13 Ubuntu edition in the past (anyone feel like resoldering a heat sink on a GPU?) http://www.bq.com/uk/aquaris-m10-ubuntu-edition ___ PLUG mailing list

Re: [PLUG] Import a mobile device from the alternate future where the iPhone didn't ruin everything

gt; they were doing the jogwheel thing, but even they've dropped that now. > > -Leander > > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 7:04 PM, Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Reminds me of this: > > > http://makezine.com/projects/build-raspberry-pi-powered-linux-laptop-that-

Re: [PLUG] Snappy response not so snappy anymore

Ideas: Uninstall Flash, see if problem persists, reinstall if you must. try a: sudo su - and then a: lsof -Pni maybe install smartmontools and try a: smartctl -a /dev/sd*X* with sd*X* being your root drive Is your drive getting full? look around in your dmesg and your syslog with: dmesg |

Re: [PLUG] Import a mobile device from the alternate future where the iPhone didn't ruin everything

Reminds me of this: http://makezine.com/projects/build-raspberry-pi-powered-linux-laptop-that-fits-your-pocket/ I wonder if a quad 1.2ghz processor is faster than a dual 1.5? I guess it depends on the application and how it uses the cpu... On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 5:40 PM, Leander S. Harding

Re: [PLUG] GalliumOS on Toshiba Chromebook 2 (2015)

A report back after a month or so of use would be useful. On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Russell Senior wrote: > > Not to put anyone off of Joey's dell, but this seems like an opportune > moment to mention my recent experience with turning a Toshiba Chromebook > 2

Re: [PLUG] Plex alternatives?

Kodi > MediaTomb , but it doesn't look like you're looking for a media center application, just a upnp server? Emby sure looks cool, hadn't seen that before. I think MediaTomb Setup was easier than ReadyMedia like 6 years ago (or was it minidlna then?) I actually used xbmc on an xbox, and it has

Re: [PLUG] cloning old drive

Did you try clonezilla? On Mar 1, 2016 8:45 PM, "Denis Heidtmann" wrote: > I am working with an old computer with custom hardware and SW than cannot > be regenerated. We want to clone the HD so that if the existing one fails > we have a chance of being able to

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: What do you call a portable computer that ...

I've had laptops get too hot on me running with them closed, thats probably why many don't let you do this. A new flexi one like that might not have that problem... On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Dick Steffens wrote: > I ended up getting a Lenovo Thinkpad X200 tablet.

Re: [PLUG] boot failure

A live cd or live usb stick running properly would tell u your issue is software. If it locks up too heat or power supply could be the culprit. On Wednesday, November 4, 2015, King Beowulf wrote: > On Wednesday, November 4, 2015, Denis Heidtmann

Re: [PLUG] I have no experience with installing Linux, can anyone help?

I'm sure you will have people fighting over who gets to install linux on your machine. On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 5:09 AM, Bill Morita wrote: > It is easy to produce a thumb drive version of an ISO using the dreaded > Windows. > I suggest the free YUMI multi-loader: >

Re: [PLUG] Virtual box does not see usb

The Open Source Edition provided by Ubuntu does not include the extension pack that Oracle provides for USB compatibility. You need to install the Oracle Virtualbox and then install the Extension pack: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html#extpack to get

Re: [PLUG] Virtual box does not see usb

...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 2:43 AM, Nat Taylor biob...@gmail.com wrote: The Open Source Edition provided by Ubuntu does not include the extension pack that Oracle provides for USB compatibility. You need to install the Oracle Virtualbox and then install the Extension pack

Re: [PLUG] Linux distributions

I've been using Arch Linux with the cinnamon desktop. Works great once you get it installed. I used the guide in Linux Voice magazine. I suggest reading some of those magazines, and taking a look at distrowatch.com . As mostly a user now I find Linux Mint (LTS versions) with the Mate desktop

Re: [PLUG] Linux distributions

On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.us wrote: On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 08:16:39AM -0700, Nat Taylor wrote: I've been using Arch Linux with the cinnamon desktop. Works great once you get it installed. I used the guide in Linux Voice magazine. I suggest

Re: [PLUG] AT Topic? Patching Stagefright on Android?

http://forum.xda-developers.com/ On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 12:14 PM, John Bartley K7AAY j...@503bartley.com john.bart...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:55:04AM -0700, Michael Dexter wrote: Please cast your votes for the following: ... I, too, have an Android, and since

Re: [PLUG] Recommend home router software?

I too have used ddwrt since the wrt-54g and it has never done me wrong. It has NAS and a media server, and fine grain controls... On Aug 12, 2015 4:41 PM, Mark Phillips m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote: I use dd-wrt - http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/index. I have been using it on an ASUS RT-N16

Re: [PLUG] Need Assist with Audio on CentOs 6.6

You would probably modify the version #'s if you ran the above terminal with your centos version... On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Nat Taylor biob...@gmail.com wrote: https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-a-streaming-audio-server-with-icecast-2.3.3-on-centos-6.3-x86_64-linux On Fri, Aug

Re: [PLUG] Using GitHub Download

-ecosys.com wrote: On Sat, 11 Jul 2015, Nat Taylor wrote: I took it as a challenge and tried installing the dependencies in arch Linux, but it was a pain translating the packages and I didn't care that much. Looks like you're golden on an apt based distribution Goodie for those on an apt

Re: [PLUG] Using GitHub Download

Read the README.md file that comes with the project. If you scroll down its going to be printed out on the screen, too, at the bottom of the list of files. If this is the one: https://github.com/hadley/ggplot2-book then you read the README.md which I have pasted below. Ideally you have RStudio

Re: [PLUG] What CMS to use ?

You can read about them here: http://www.opensourcecms.com/ IMO, WordPress simplest, drupal is super powerful and extensible, and joomla has a pretty admin interface. On Jul 10, 2015 12:04 PM, Pete Lancashire p...@petelancashire.com wrote: Sorry that was meant for different destination On

Re: [PLUG] Problems running GUI programs as root under Jessie (MATE as DE)

oh yeah, its also trying to store stuff in the directory /root, which may not exist if you're on ubuntu or something like that, so you may need to: sudo mkdir -p /root/.local/share first On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Nat Taylor biob...@gmail.com wrote: gksu pluma /etc/default/grub

Re: [PLUG] Problems running GUI programs as root under Jessie (MATE as DE)

gksu pluma /etc/default/grub ? On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote: I recently sent this to the debian-user mailing list, no useful replies. I'm unsure whether the primary problem is software or yours truly ;/ Though my 1st programming course used 026's

Re: [PLUG] Problems running GUI programs as root under Jessie (MATE as DE)

https://packages.debian.org/jessie/gksu not really sure if you need gksu or gksudo, but maybe the gksudo? Try em both. On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Dick Steffens d...@dicksteffens.com wrote: On 07/09/2015 01:56 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: I recently sent this to the debian-user mailing

Re: [PLUG] /not/ OK, Google

Article says issue has been addressed in Debian and compiled with flags that exclude issue. On Thursday, July 2, 2015, Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com wrote: On Thu, 2 Jul 2015, Keith Lofstrom wrote: In the long term, though, we cannot maximize privacy without maximum transparency.

Re: [PLUG] /not/ OK, Google

Top alternative ROMs for your android include http://www.paranoidandroid.co/ and http://www.cyanogenmod.org/ More information on rooting your phone, backing it up first, installing roms, etc can be found at http://www.xda-developers.com/root/ and in their forums, http://forum.xda-developers.com/

Re: [PLUG] QR Code generator with text label

Or generate the qr codes and use HTML to add a title to the images? On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Chuck Hast wch...@gmail.com wrote: Qrencode (cmd line tool) generates png files, Qreator (gui tool) generates png files too. I think I will see if I can take a look at the source of qreator

Re: [PLUG] QR Code generator with text label

pacman -Ss QR code extra/prison 1.1.1-1 [installed] A barcode API to produce QRCode barcodes and DataMatrix barcodes extra/qrencode 3.4.4-1 [installed] C library for encoding data in a QR Code symbol. community/python-qrencode 1.01-8 A simple wrapper for the C qrencode library

Re: [PLUG] Advice needed

denis.heidtm...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Nat Taylor biob...@gmail.com wrote: ... Then there's this: ATI Radeon HD 5450 Cedar PRO/radeon Yes Yes Yes v11.04 Natty Supports compiz and Unity with the default open source driver in Natty. 2011-07

Re: [PLUG] Advice needed

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsVideoCards (Did you already try this: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/Nvidia ?) Maybe you just want to look through these and find a video card on one of them that looks good (an nvidia or an ATI, as opposed to an onboard one)

Re: [PLUG] Advice needed

/init.d/lightdm start ) On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Nat Taylor biob...@gmail.com wrote: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsVideoCards (Did you already try this: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/Nvidia ?) Maybe you just want to look through these and find

Re: [PLUG] Move home directory to new HD

So, when you use the Ubuntu installer, if you go to advanced partitioning, you can select /dev/sda2 (to keep with the thread) as /home (and this already has your home directory copied onto it, rsync does seem like a good way to do this) , and make sure the box for Format is not clicked, and

Re: [PLUG] Flash (sigh)

would have done the same thing, in retrospect.. On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 6:35 PM, John Jason Jordan joh...@comcast.net wrote: On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 17:54:55 -0800 Nat Taylor biob...@gmail.com dijo: I'd start with: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get -f install sudo apt-get install aptitude sudo

Re: [PLUG] Flash (sigh)

I'd start with: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get -f install sudo apt-get install aptitude sudo aptitude safe-upgrade sudo aptitude install flashplugin-installer see if aptitude helps you out on those held packages... On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 5:24 PM, John Jason Jordan joh...@comcast.net wrote:

Re: [PLUG] How to find the executables

sometimes its slocate -u instead of updatedb On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. w...@pacifier.com wrote: I don't know if all distributions have this feature, but from the command line, as root, run: updatedb Then from the command line: locate filename or even just part

Re: [PLUG] GIMP alternatives (grump)

http://lifehacker.com/how-to-make-the-gimp-work-more-like-photoshop-1551318983 On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:48 PM, Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com wrote: On Thu, 22 Jan 2015, Keith Lofstrom wrote: Gratuitously changing icons and placement may be flashy and give the appearance of

Re: [PLUG] Any Java Coders Here?

or, as I've never set environment variables on Windows, maybe gradle would be easier: http://hsqldb.org/doc/guide/building-app.html#bga_gradle_invoke On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Nat Taylor biob...@gmail.com wrote: http://hsqldb.org/doc/guide/building-app.html#bga_building_ant On Wed, Jan

Re: [PLUG] [SOLVED] Server-to-SMS text message service

I was going to suggest a prepaid phone with a cheap plan (tracfone or net10 or something?) connected to your computer via usb, and your computer sends the messages via the phone connected to it, but a dollar a month plus 100 messages for .75 is hard to beat. On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:29 AM,

Re: [PLUG] Membership tracking software?

I've used Civicrm it's robust and needs hosting. I found this online never used but seems like what u want? If not try CRM in your searches, or I used linux donation tracking to find this: http://linux.softpedia.com/get/Office/Finance/Grace-Donation-Manager-11849.shtml On Wednesday, January 14,

Re: [PLUG] Recommended Disk Test

not sure about destructiveness of smartmontools and smartctl -a On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 12:34 PM, John Meissen j...@meissen.org wrote: d...@dicksteffens.com said: My MythTV box is scheduled to go into the shop on Monday because of an intermittent freeze. ... Before I take it in to the

Re: [PLUG] Recommended Disk Test

all those Pre-Fail and Old_ages look suspicious... On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Dick Steffens d...@dicksteffens.com wrote: On 01/13/2015 01:02 PM, Nat Taylor wrote: not sure about destructiveness of smartmontools and smartctl -a Looks like it's non-destructive. I got this, which appears

Re: [PLUG] Recommended Disk Test

and 466 Power_Cycle_Count My guess is that you're right on about your disk getting old, and should replace asap On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Nat Taylor biob...@gmail.com wrote: all those Pre-Fail and Old_ages look suspicious... On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Dick Steffens d

Re: [PLUG] OT: Debian

(sudo) apt-get install cinnamon-desktop (Or mate-desktop ). Or maybe not the -desktop part On Dec 24, 2014 8:15 AM, Marvin Kosmal mkos...@gmail.com wrote: Hi This is off topic. Just installed Debian 7.7 Does anyone know how to switch desktops? TIA Marvin

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