Got little time over the weekend to remember more and look at your responses.
With your trackball events being correctly registered by the OS you have two
options as I see it:
a) reuse different button for middle click
b) emulate middle click (as left+right button press)
a) pick alternative b
This is interesting topic - very academical!
If the flash drives's plastic survived without any sign of damage - it was most
likely not hot enough and not chemically aggressive enough to have an impact.
In terms of moisture and corrosive environments - there is hardly any worse
environment than h
I am wondering, based on your description, what kind of modem goes
behind another modem!
Even without you mentioning Comcast - It smells like wrong end of a
fish.
It would make sense to understand why and how it is suppose to work.
Then, if it does not make sense or add value - get rid of one of
... adding to this ...
you can use --exclude dirOrFileName multiple times - it will form a list
in this particular case: --exclude data would work too, but it would exclude all
other directories and files called data inside your recursive directory. This
can be handy, or not, depending on the sit
What I meant to say about using --exclude ~/data
is that - if you would, hypothetically, use '--exclude data' it would exclude
~/data and any other directory or file called data - including the content of
any said 'data' directory.
BTW: Everybody probably knows, but ~/data will be expanded to $HOM
Did you run .configure with correct --prefix for your system?
Does running ./configure gives you a hint?
-T
On Thu, 2019-07-18 at 07:22 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> It's been more than a dozen years since I last coded in C and built a
> Makefile. Depending on project needs I use the GRASS GIS for
Did you execute: ./configure
before running make?
Did it find all dependencies?
Or is it different build system/process ...
Tomas
On Thu, 2019-07-18 at 08:19 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jul 2019, tomas.kuchta.li...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Did you run .configure with correct --prefix
Not the response I expected - maybe just a wording.
Just to be sure:
My comment was about executing not reading ./configure prior to running make.
./configure command scans your system, reports dependencies and generates config
files specific to your build.
If you did not run './configure' s
I completely second the notion of running not only your calendar, but especially
your address book.
Not only it keeps those very personal data to yourself, but it also allows you
to attach and transfer these services to the device of your choice with ease.
I recommend NextCloud for this as well a
from:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetric_multiprocessing
Symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) involves a multiprocessor computer hardware and
software architecture where two or more identical processors are connected to a
single, shared main memory, have full access to all input and output devices
This maybe not useful to you - if you are not using Btrfs
If you use btrfs - I found it great/fast to make and transfer (send/receive)
btrfs snapshots. It is way more "incremental" and faster than rsync, can have a
lot of snapshots without costing disk space/performance and the snapshots all
just
This would be the time to bring up - screen or tmux sessions as an alternatives
to nohup.
If you logout/disconnect from screen/tmux sessions - you can reconnect later to
see the progress or how it all finished.
Tomas
On Tue, 2019-09-17 at 14:05 -0700, Galen Seitz wrote:
> On 9/17/19 2:00 PM, Ric
I just googled Jim Karlock - he is apparently famous/infamous in Oregon.
Given the wide spread of his activities - and the amount publicity generated -
he is either very busy man or "he" must have a helping hands - to pay attention
to our little insignificant and mostly apolitical forum.
-T
On
Hi,
As per subject - I am looking for someone with first hand experience with the
recent Epson EcoTank all-in-one printer/scanners in general and specifically on
Linux.
My own experience is limited to HP and Xerox office printers/scanners which just
work. AFAIK.
Thanks a lot,
Tomas
_
I think, when you are on this road, that you should start building your chain of
trust a UEFI/BIOS - either from some company which has a lot to loose by
compromising customers (probably not Huawei) or just get a laptop from Purism.
Tomas
On Tue, 2019-10-08 at 14:10 -0700, Mike C. wrote:
> >
> >
As far as I can tell - Windows restore produces blank/new/clean installation.
The reason for that - there really is not any installation media other than to
create it by this process.
On the other hand - you can just download any Linux installation media and
typically there is no need to activate
Here is how I would go about it.
0. You could do this with Jack, but ... too long instructions
1. start: pavucontrol &
select input devices tab
show: All Input Devices
you should see your monitor device - right?
2. Get everything ready to play your sound file.
3. go to you Google-API webpa
enough to consider alternatives - perhaps using internal drive in a NAS
enclosure or a low power PC could restore some peace and work productivity.
-Tomas
On Mon, 2019-10-21 at 08:10 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Oct 2019, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
>
> > In one of the weekend po
You do not say what distribution you are running on that Thinkpad.
So, I am going to guess that you are using pulse audio and have pavucontrol, and
pulseaudio-utils installed.
If that is the case try this guide:
https://ro-che.info/articles/2017-07-21-record-audio-linux
If you use pulse audio, a
In this case pavucontrol should be able to select and control your microphone.
If it does not - use alsamixer.
Any of the ffmpeg -f alsa should work just fine.
Tomas
On Tue, 2019-10-29 at 21:24 -0700, Dick Steffens wrote:
> On 10/29/19 8:53 PM, tomas.kuchta.li...@gmail.com wrote:
> > You do not
If you can ping it from your LAN, you should be able to get web traffic too.
Did you try to talk both http://ip and https://ip to the printer?
Maybe one of the will work.
-T
On Mon, 2019-11-04 at 15:48 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Nov 2019, Rich Shepard wrote:
>
> > Has anyone ideas h
Tom,I'd imagine that John is contempt with the risk - he is using Raid 0
(striping on the array) - so any kind of failure will cost him data. I'd imagine
is that the backup is his safety net.
Jon,Is your array simply going to powersafe mode?Can you try to diagnose it
little with the bag of tricks
Hi Alan,
I have never used Clear linux, so this is probably not for me.
Though, I was curious what is the survey about - Embarrassingly, it does not
load in current Firefox on SuSE. No private-window or paranoid setup was used.
Just out of curiosity - Does it need ClearLinux or Windows or Edge .
Thank you
Mozilla Firefox 68.2.0esr just keeps waiting
Google Chrome 78.0.3904.97 cannot connect to server
I see - Qualtrics.com tracker black-holed on my side.
Whitelisting the tracker - makes the site work.
Thanks again,
Tomas
On Tue, 2019-11-12 at 18:27 -0800, Galen Seitz wrote:
>
When I do such things, I do not bother with adapters, even opening the laptop.
I simply boot the laptop to live Linux OS - Knoppix is my favorite, but any live
linux bootable from USB stick is fine - Then I save (dd) the drive over the
network to NAS or other other PC.
Reading the disk and compre
Check your disk and partition labels by:
sudo lsblk -o name,mountpoint,label,size,uuid
Maybe the labels are not unique or are missing.
In general - file systems are mounted in the same order as per fstab.
If you have duplicate/missing labels on disk partitions - which could happen
during your dd/
On Sun, 2019-12-01 at 16:10 -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Dec 2019 15:36:47 -0500
> Tomas Kuchta dijo:
>
> > How do you know that mount does not follow fstab order?
>
> If it did /dev/sda1 would be / and /dev/sda2 would be /home. Instead
> they are sdc1 a
On Mon, 2019-12-02 at 13:25 -0800, Johnathan Mantey wrote:
> I was afraid that there wasn't a built in CD/DVD player. Yes, a USB
> attached DVD player will look the same as a USB thumb drive. No relief
> there.
>
USB DVD drive and USB thumb drive are not quite the same thing when it comes to
BIO
Seems to work just fine on my side with 8.55.0.135
On Fri, 2019-12-13 at 15:50 +, mich...@robinson-west.com wrote:
> [mrobinson@turion-roch-robinson-west-com yum.repos.d]$ uname -a
> Linux turion-roch-robinson-west-com 3.10.0-1062.9.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Dec
> 6 15:49:49 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_
I was checking what is CAPsMan and the description mentions:
* CAPsMAN works on any RouterOS device from v6.11, wireless interfaces are not
required (since it manages the wireless interfaces of CAPs)
* CAPsMAN v2 is working starting from RouterOS v6.22rc7.
* CAP device should have at least Level4
t; applying updates and which updates need to be avoided.
>
>
>
> Michael Robinson
>
>
>
> December 16, 2019 1:44 PM, "Tomas Kuchta"
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Do you get any error messages?
>
> >
>
> > -T
>
> >
Just checking, based on your comments:
Do you need Skype working or are you looking for an alternative?
Most of us who need Skype need it to communicate with other people, and they are
not going to switch - so that is that for us.
Tomas
On Mon, 2019-12-16 at 20:35 +, mich...@robinson-west.co
Great stuff ...
> was happening I changed them to /dev/sda1 and /dev/sda2, but
> still no joy. Then I tried /dev/nvme1 and /dev/nvme2, and when they also
> failed I was ready to tear my hair out. Finally I used UUIDs, and then I
NVME device names are not nvme1/2/3/4
NVME /dev/ naming scheme is s
ingle power brick feeding the dock
at work.
Tomas
On Tue, 2019-12-17 at 16:29 -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:20:29 -0500
> Tomas Kuchta dijo:
>
> > Do you mean two power bricks? That would be pretty odd.
>
> Yep. It is, indeed, odd. But that is ho
Hi Vince,
There seems to be quite a bit of copy paste artifacts, so it is hard to see
possible typo issues.
I would take this step by step:
1. start without DNS sec first
2. setup and verify caching and authoritative DNS server config first
3. add DNS sec to your standalone DNS and test.
4. alway
It seems that in my case - looping LAN1 with LAN2 and sending/receiving
WAN<-->WLAN3 traffic leads to no visible traffic degradation. That probably mean
that I failed to create lan loop.
The lights were "kind of" busy on LAN1 <--> LAN2, but the wlan3 and upstream WAN
are slow enough to observe any
Try k3b
You will need the media inserted to the BD-writer for k3b to tell you what
formats it can use.
Seems to work with my LG drive - though I never burned 100GB media.
Tomas
On Fri, 2020-01-24 at 02:52 +, mich...@robinson-west.com wrote:
> January 23, 2020 8:43 PM, "John Jason Jordan" w
I am not discrete graphics card expert - the last time I was helping a friend
with similar Nvidia card problem - I did not know what to do, so I booted from
live Ubuntu/Knoppix - one of them worked great - so, I checked the
installed/used driver and replicated it in his setup.
If you chose to try
I forgot all about the virtualbox problem.
The log you attached clearly shows that the kernel module did not compile
correctly. You are missing some dependencies - probably newer library. So, you
need kernel sources/development package installed, gcc, make, automake, ... it
should be part of the vb
On Sun, 2020-02-02 at 13:32 -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Feb 2020 13:11:28 -0800 (PST)
> Rich Shepard dijo:
>
> > I should have known that USB ports have limited power supply
> > capabilities. My external optical drive (used for the Dell 2100 and
> > ThinkPad X200) has two USB cabl
On Sun, 2020-02-02 at 18:49 -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Feb 2020 20:47:18 -0500
> tomas.kuchta.li...@gmail.com dijo:
>
> > > It was advertised as being USB 2.0. The interesting part is what
> > > happens when I plug it into a USB 3.0 port. (None of my computers
> > > have USB 2.0
I installed it and my observations are different than yours:
* I am able to resize the window both horizontally and vertically to be larger
than minimal
* kbibtex - sets min window size: 545x751 (WxH) - you cannot make it smaller,
but you can make it bigger.
This is in line with long standing KDE
I have seen that before at work - got it serviced - the cause was like this:
https://www.reddit.com/r/printers/comments/9gwht7/hp_color_laserjet_2600n_looks_
like_this_looks/
https://www.reddit.com/r/printers/comments/9gwht7/hp_color_laserjet_2600n_looks_
like_this_looks/
https://forums.tomshardwar
I assume that you are using network manager (NM) - you do not say.
If yes:
* what is in your /etc/resolv.conf?
* If you see something else than your router just delete the file as root and
reconnect to the network using NM - it will recreate new /etc/resolv.conf
Hopefully, things will work as
Thank you for sharing it on-line Michael
Tomas
On Fri, 2020-03-06 at 17:55 -0800, Michael Dexter wrote:
> On 3/5/20 9:07 AM, Michael Dexter wrote:
> > Portland Linux/Unix Group General Meeting Announcement
> >
> > Who: You!
> > What: UnPLUG: Home Lab Show and Tell!
>
> Thank you everyone who sto
Try matching DPI of your screen with your X settings.
I do not experience this in KDE unless under VNC with mismatching DPI between
the screen and what VNC-server thinks. Gnome under CentOS at works seems to
behave same as KDE - pretty reasonably.
Tomas
On Fri, 2020-03-13 at 22:27 -0700, Michae
I have this very special cat5e patch cable - which I am now really attached to.
The cable has good end to end continuity test, but only works at 100Mb/s.
Any ideas what this could be caused by - realistically verifiable ideas only
please?
Story for long days:
The cable worked at normal 1Gbs, I th
Thanks for the response Rich,
Reading your suggestion, I realized that I might not check for shorts on the
final product. I fave rechecked it - no opens, no shorts.
Multimeter is a device for two point measuring voltage, current, resistance,
etc. Mine also has a beeper that is what I used.
So, I
Same as with git add, you will need to git commit after git rm
Until you commit your changes all files will show up.
Tomas
On Wed, 2020-03-25 at 14:36 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> I switched widget toolkits on a project and deleted all files for the former
> approach. But, when I run 'git status
Everyone has different toolbox and regexp logic wired in their brains.
I prefer to break things down somewhat step by step - and think ahead - mostly
it is worth it.
The following is more complex at first, but, in my experience, as soon as you
sort by the first column - I would probably need to so
+1
The release notes - where you downloaded .deb from - provide installation
instruction, including link describing where/how to get the mongoDB.
Google can find it too, but reading the installation instructions is probably
faster.
Tomas
On Mon, 2020-03-30 at 22:41 -0500, Chuck Hast wrote:
> Th
KDE Desktop Settings --> Notifications --> Disable Sounds For All of These
Events
Tomas
On Mon, 2020-05-18 at 13:53 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> I use kronometer to time recorded tutorials. When I shut down the
> application a loud BONG! comes out of the computer's speakers. Reminds me of
> windo
You mention KDE - cannot help you there - I know nothing about xfce4 - probably
have never seen it.
On Mon, 2020-05-18 at 14:19 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Mon, 18 May 2020, tomas.kuchta.li...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > KDE Desktop Settings --> Notifications --> Disable Sounds For All of These
>
not sure what KDE version you have installed - probably 5 - kde 5 is current -
consult your package manager or just try it.
If KDE 5: start KDE notification settings by:
kcmshell5 module kcmnotify
then disable your KDE sounds as I suggested earlier.
I cannot remember how notification sounds wer
Hi,
I have forgotten grub2 internals since I needed them 5 years ago - Grub
documentation is not great outside normal usage.
Can anyone give me a hand here.
I want to modify Grub2 menu in a linux installation media - under mounted
/boot/grub.cfg
The installation media does not have /etc/grub.d -
Thanks Bill,
No, I did not try /boot/grub/custom.cfg - in my case - that would not help.
I did not say this in my original post - the changes I need to make are trivial,
but involve changing current menu rather than adding to it:
* changing default menu item and adding a few kernel boot options t
The Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference - Virtual Conference
4 days of incredible opportunities to network, learn, and share - all available
from the comfort and safety of your own home and for only US$50.
June 29 – July 2 on the US Central Time Zone.
https://events.linuxfoundation.or
___
PLUG mailing list
PLUG@pdxlinux.org
http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Thanks Don, Bill
Strange evolution ate my email - will try again:
I completely missed grub2-set-default - I probable was not root when hitting tab
to list all grub2-* commands. Using it would probably made me realize that my
edits to /boot/grub/grub.cfg are not the issue.
I have since discovered
probably
crash during boot.
Try disabling GUI all effects, later HW acceleration.
Can you re-flash Thinkpad BIOS to see if that resolves it?
Just some ideas,
Tomas
On Mon, 2020-06-22 at 16:42 -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jun 2020 16:14:44 -0700
> Tomas Kuchta dijo:
>
Maybe 6 years ago I converted couple of hundred partitions to btrfs on SLES/SLED
- Motivation: OS/update snapshots significantly simplified staged testing and
deployment with supper simple and fast roll back. I had no problems with ext3/4-
->btrfs conversion back then.
That said, I have not needed
Try Avogadro, BKChem, gromacs, RasMol, PyMOL, Jmol ... GChemPaint, Ghemical, ...
I read about them in these places:
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/gabedit-portal-chemistry
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/study-elements-kdes-kalzium
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/visualizing-molecu
I will, reluctantly, try to answer - This is how ZFS or systemd flame wars
starts - it brings the worst of the people.
To be honest, I am truly alarmed by you bringing zfs and FUD into this - it
seems that one hand you are asking because of no experience with btrfs and ZFS -
then in the same breat
I guess that you are hoping to find SATA drive inside the enclosure.
If true - you might be disapointed as a lot of these drives have native
USB interface under the hood - unless you already know otherwise.
Additionally - the drive is most likely SMR - so your test should take
that into account a
I still use X, so I use:
su
command &
when it does not work, usualy duoing: xhost +
before: su
works
Tomas
On Thu, 2020-09-03 at 11:31 -0700, Vince Winter wrote:
> Ed
> neither of those work with the program in question. I get the prompt
> then
> nothing happens afterwards.
>
> Tom
> I wil
I would argue that access to more than 3.7GB RAM per process, access to
btrfs and many other 64b only features is not only useful to scientists
as well as performance and other improvements.
Though I generally agree - that 16b CPUs and 64k RAM out to be enough
for everyone.
-T
On Mon, 2020-09-0
What is SBo? You probably should not need to dodnload it?
I see html2text in standard repositories in Ubunt/openSuSE/fedora/epel.
Tomas
On Tue, 2020-09-08 at 10:19 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Sep 2020, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
>
> > Typo on my side - it is called html2text
find what you are looking for.
Tomas
On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 20:50 -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Sep 2020 17:39:08 -0700
> Tomas Kuchta dijo:
>
> > My point was - Thunder bolt is maximum of 4 pcie3 lanes. It cannot
> > supply enough bandwidth to saturate mor
Interesting interview - hard to watch at first - it sounds like another
conspiracy theory - but the point/argument seems solid in the end.
-T
On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 21:58 -0700, wes wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 20, 2020 at 4:12 PM Tyrell Jentink
> wrote:
>
> > [snip]
> > Aren't targeted ads a GOOD thing
cat inputFile | awk -v FS=, '$7~/Gen12c|Gen12u/ {next; } {print;}' >
outFile
On Wed, 2020-09-23 at 12:44 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> Using gawk I want to print all lines in a file except those that have
> any of
> three patterns in field 7. I thought I had the proper syntax but gawk
> disagrees a
On Thu, 2020-09-24 at 21:04 -0500, Chuck Hast wrote:
>
>
> none of the others. Computer PSU's can be noisy also as can any
> (Chinese) switching power supply.
>
>
I wonder, without any desire or starting political flame wars, what has
"Chinese" to do with any of this stuff?
Are there any oth
In my opinion - properly configured multiple APs with wired ethernet
LAN back haul is the correct answer - for people capable of wiring and
setting it up correctly.
If you really need mesh solution with all its shortcomings (bandwidth,
reliability, latency, ) you should check this series of ar
601 - 672 of 672 matches
Mail list logo
