This convinces me I am dense.
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 9:18 PM Ben Koenig wrote:
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> On 6/4/20 9:00 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> > On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 20:56:01 -0700 (PDT)
> > Rich Shepard dijo:
> >
> >> I believe that Ben referred to Resser (sp?). The file system developer
> >> who was a bit
On 6/4/20 7:07 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 16:19:58 -0700
Dick Steffens dijo:
How does one kill thunar. Thunar doesn't appear in ps ax.
I usually use the GUI Task Manager, located in Accessories or System.
Failing that I use top and look for Thunar's PID. (There's a way
On 6/4/20 9:00 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 20:56:01 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard dijo:
I believe that Ben referred to Resser (sp?). The file system developer
who was a bit bonkers. I don't recall the whole story but it was
really big news for a while.
It was Reiser. He was
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 20:56:01 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard dijo:
>I believe that Ben referred to Resser (sp?). The file system developer
>who was a bit bonkers. I don't recall the whole story but it was
>really big news for a while.
It was Reiser. He was arrested for murdering his wife. Thereafter,
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
Could you please give Googleable reference - what are you talking about?
Tomas,
I believe that Ben referred to Resser (sp?). The file system developer who
was a bit bonkers. I don't recall the whole story but it was really big news
for a while.
Rich
Ben,
I really do not want to upset you further.
Could you please give Googleable reference - what are you talking about?
No need for details, just enough to know what is going on.
Thanks,
Tomas
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020, 18:24 Ben Koenig wrote:
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> On 6/4/20 4:36 PM, Mike C. wrote:
> > I know I
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 16:19:58 -0700
Dick Steffens dijo:
>How does one kill thunar. Thunar doesn't appear in ps ax.
I usually use the GUI Task Manager, located in Accessories or System.
Failing that I use top and look for Thunar's PID. (There's a way to get
the PID directly from the command line,
On 6/4/20 4:36 PM, Mike C. wrote:
I know I shouldn't dare to challenge the almighty Linux GOD as he will
likely unleash his wrath on me as he's been prone to do with other PLUG
members in the past and recently with his vitriolic rant of Ubuntu.
IMHO, I've found the 1st steps in
True enough and very good to know.
The concerns I was speaking about weren't just in regards to regulatory
compliance penalties but about being more concerned about a secure
communication channel and less concerned about the possible capturing of
keyboard strokes via web video camera.
Telehealth
That is not true during this pandemic though. The underlining, in the
excerpt below, is mine.
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/emergency-preparedness/notification-enforcement-discretion-telehealth/index.html
During the COVID-19 national emergency, which also constitutes
I know I shouldn't dare to challenge the almighty Linux GOD as he will
likely unleash his wrath on me as he's been prone to do with other PLUG
members in the past and recently with his vitriolic rant of Ubuntu.
IMHO, I've found the 1st steps in troubleshooting hardware problems are:
1. Software
On 6/4/20 2:38 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 09:48:03 -0700
Dick Steffens dijo:
Check the output of df yourVolumeDir to find out where it is mounted
from.
It's not mounted. Right clicking on it and choosing either the Open or
Mount Volume option puts up a dialog:
Mount
>
> The computer my wife uses for net meetings and patient e-visits has a
> camera with a field of view limited to her head and shoulders, and a simple
> curtain behind.
Your wife's company and her patients have much bigger concerns if all the
data being exchanged between her and her patients
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 15:25:47 -0500
Richard Owlett dijo:
>On 06/04/2020 02:25 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
>> LibreOffice Writer:
>> Choose:
>>
>> DejaVu Sans Mono
>>
>> Setting tabs:
>>
>> "On the ruler, set the tabs for the current paragraph, or all
>> selected paragraphs, using the mouse.
>>
>>
The problem is actually much bigger than you think. Each key on a keyboard
has a unique sound and it can be used to figure out what you are typing, no
webcam required.
https://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2005/09/14_key.shtml
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 2:28 PM Keith Lofstrom wrote:
> The
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 09:48:03 -0700
Dick Steffens dijo:
>> Check the output of df yourVolumeDir to find out where it is mounted
>> from.
>It's not mounted. Right clicking on it and choosing either the Open or
>Mount Volume option puts up a dialog:
>
>Mount Failed
>Failed to mount "Volume"
>The
The computer my wife uses for net meetings and patient
e-visits has a camera with a field of view limited to
her head and shoulders, and a simple curtain behind.
I wonder how many user cameras have a wide enough field
to show arm movements, or (horrors!) the keyboard and
mouse themselves?
Do
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
While running through steps 1 and 2, rebooting is a valuable tool to
verify that everything is loaded to a known good state. There are race
conditions involved with using pulseaudio. It has to load after the alsa
drivers, and if it crashes it has a tendency
On 6/4/20 11:45 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
Sounds good, tomorrow then. For now I would forget about the app and
verify basic functionality and make sure that it persists across
reboots.
Ben,
Are you suggesting rebooting the host?
If that audio
On 06/04/2020 02:25 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
LibreOffice Writer:
Choose:
DejaVu Sans Mono
Setting tabs:
"On the ruler, set the tabs for the current paragraph, or all selected
paragraphs, using the mouse.
Initially the default tabs are shown on the horizontal ruler. Once you set
a tab, only
LibreOffice Writer:
Choose:
DejaVu Sans Mono
Setting tabs:
"On the ruler, set the tabs for the current paragraph, or all selected
paragraphs, using the mouse.
Initially the default tabs are shown on the horizontal ruler. Once you set
a tab, only the default tabs to the right of the tab that
On 06/04/2020 01:40 PM, Russell Senior wrote:
ed
NO SALE :<
Neither "tab " nor "tab-stop" appear in its manual.
https://www.gnu.org/software/ed/manual/ed_manual.html
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020, 11:36 Richard Owlett wrote:
I want to do what would be trivial on a 20th century wide carriage
ed
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020, 11:36 Richard Owlett wrote:
> I want to do what would be trivial on a 20th century wide carriage
> mechanical typewriter. Current text editors {and even worse word
> processors} are too good(sic) to be of practical use.
>
> I _REQUIRE_:
>a. fixed width font {Courier
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Ben Koenig wrote:
Sounds good, tomorrow then. For now I would forget about the app and verify
basic functionality and make sure that it persists across reboots.
Ben,
Are you suggesting rebooting the host?
If that audio detection meter isn't moving, literally nothing
I want to do what would be trivial on a 20th century wide carriage
mechanical typewriter. Current text editors {and even worse word
processors} are too good(sic) to be of practical use.
I _REQUIRE_:
a. fixed width font {Courier preferred}
Selectable font width. Only one width for each
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Rich Shepard wrote:
What else can I check to get the microphones working again?
Just thought of this:
$ aplay -L
null
Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
pulse
PulseAudio Sound Server
hdmi:CARD=HDMI,DEV=0
HDA ATI HDMI, HDMI 0
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Rich Shepard wrote:
I'm almost set to use jitsi, except it will not recognize a microphone
Update:
Putting aside the headset until Yamaha replies to my e-mail message I'm
trying to get either the Audio-Technia or webcam mics to work. Both are
plugged into the desktop's
On 6/4/20 9:38 AM, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
I would not go around deleting Volume directories without creating them
yourself directly or by mistake.
Volume name is usually used for storage, so it could be your /home or other
directory you are about to delete.
Check the output of df yourVolumeDir to
I would not go around deleting Volume directories without creating them
yourself directly or by mistake.
Volume name is usually used for storage, so it could be your /home or other
directory you are about to delete.
Check the output of df yourVolumeDir to find out where it is mounted from.
Hope
On 6/4/20 9:09 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020 23:18:20 -0700
Dick Steffens dijo:
I probably haven't figured out how to ask this question of the search
engines. From time to time a grayed out icon shows up on my Xubuntu
18.04 desktop. Sometimes it's labeled 4.1 Kb volume.
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020 23:18:20 -0700
Dick Steffens dijo:
>I probably haven't figured out how to ask this question of the search
>engines. From time to time a grayed out icon shows up on my Xubuntu
>18.04 desktop. Sometimes it's labeled 4.1 Kb volume. Tonight I have
>one just labeled Volume. Right
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
The settings I was referring to are in Ubuntu - the System Settings GUI.
Thanks,
Rich
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The settings I was referring to are in Ubuntu - the System Settings GUI.
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 6:01 AM Rich Shepard
wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
>
> > FWIIW, I found that on other video calls that sometimes the system sets
> > the input audio to the default. But it gives
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
FWIIW, I found that on other video calls that sometimes the system sets
the input audio to the default. But it gives me the option to select the
microphone on the camera, which is a usb-connected Logitech. So in the
system settings, sound, I select the
On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Mike C. wrote:
Thus far you can't verify basic functionality of the headset. That's a
real problem because the problem could be in the headset, the
soundcard/ports or in the audio software subsystem alsamixer/pulseaudio.
Mike,
I, too, suspect the headset is flawed. The
An easy way to debug is to start with something that works
and change things one at a time.
I spent HOURS trying to get an analog headset mic working
with Firefox ESR and two different web meeting sites.
Then I installed the latest Chrome, and got those sites
working in minutes.
The microphone
I probably haven't figured out how to ask this question of the search
engines. From time to time a grayed out icon shows up on my Xubuntu
18.04 desktop. Sometimes it's labeled 4.1 Kb volume. Tonight I have one
just labeled Volume. Right clicking on them offers to "Open" or "Mount
volume".
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