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- Sat Jun 23, 2018 12:36 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Security Cameras - ZoneMinder
- Replies: 0
- Views: 310
Security Cameras - ZoneMinder
Hi Does anyone on this Forum have understanding or used Zoneminder to setup and monitor some cameras? I'm Running "Rosa" and need some help in setting up my PC to View and access the controls for the Swann Brand Cameras. At this stage it has a recording box with USB ports and a Screen port...
- Sat Jun 23, 2018 12:29 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: FOSS Equivalent to Nest Cam IQ / Nest Aware?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 553
Re: FOSS Equivalent to Nest Cam IQ / Nest Aware?
I too am currently looking at what Linux has for Security software to monitor ours and the only I found was in my Synaptic file manager was "ZoneMinder" https://zoneminder.com/ I'm running MINT 17.3 "Rosa" and the Swann Brand Cameras, https://www.swann.com/au/ Model With Thermal ...
- Tue Jan 23, 2018 7:52 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: FYI - For those interested in Genealogy ...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1091
Re: FYI - For those interested in Genealogy ...
In Particular... Gramps... If you end up here and are having issues with Mapping for starters, you may find Synaptics not helping. However I strongly suggest you get on the Gramps mailer here> https://sourceforge.net/projects/gramps/lists/gramps-users and review the Gramps issues with LM here> https...
- Tue Jan 23, 2018 7:31 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Evolution Email Client - Can't Remember Email Addresses?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 232
Re: Evolution Email Client - Can't Remember Email Addresses?
Hi - just a tip, when posting ... please remember to post your version of Mint etc and the version of Evolution (EVO) so folks can understand what the fault might be. I for one had used Evo but had changed to T/Bird for personal reasons. I still have Evo 3.10 loaded only to store until dump emails a...
- Mon Jul 11, 2016 8:00 pm
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: Mint 18 and Brother scanner (Solved)
- Replies: 25
- Views: 25180
Re: Mint 18 and Brother scanner
And Another... I was running Mint 17.1 and Brother (MFC-j430w) failed to detect scanner (32bit software installed), then today upgraded to Mint 18 ... same problem still fails to detect scanner. Prints fine! Been through the extras installs and made no difference? No Scanner detected. Hmpf! So One l...
- Mon Apr 06, 2015 4:02 am
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: Solved - Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
- Mon Apr 06, 2015 3:59 am
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: Solved - Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
Re: Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
Well about a "Ton" of files got added .... and .... "Abracadabera" "hey presto" - it worked again!!
(Hi Five)
Step five and six did it.
Many Thanks - Solved my problem.
(Hi Five)
Step five and six did it.
Many Thanks - Solved my problem.
- Sun Apr 05, 2015 7:55 pm
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: Solved - Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
Re: Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
This error with the Scanner has happened a few times (was working then stops a few months later) so currently here is the situation. Thanks Joecar for your thorough Notes. I expunged all "Sane" files and reloaded via Synap's to start clean. They are the current versions that Brother hold b...
- Sun Apr 05, 2015 7:19 pm
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: Solved - Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
Re: Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
Sorry been away - just reviewing things again as I need the scanner this week. Will post shortly.
- Fri Mar 06, 2015 10:08 pm
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: Solved - Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
Solved - Brother MFC j430w Not scaning again!
Hi - I too are facing this problem recently. Dont know what upset the system but only get it to print and lost scanning detection again.
Running M17.1
Using XScan and Simple Scan, both fail to detect Bro430.
Can you help?
Running M17.1
Using XScan and Simple Scan, both fail to detect Bro430.
Can you help?
- Mon Feb 09, 2015 9:44 pm
- Forum: Wireless
- Topic: automatically unlock this keyring is gray in linux mint 16
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2043
Re: automatically unlock this keyring is gray in linux mint
Good One.
Ive since moved to T/BIrd and no issues
Ive since moved to T/BIrd and no issues

- Sat Nov 01, 2014 4:58 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: LM17 Fails to Fetch Updates
- Replies: 2
- Views: 551
Re: LM17 Fails to Fetch Updates (Solved)
BIG THANKS - seems to running again.
- Sat Nov 01, 2014 4:55 am
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: [Solved] Software manager not launching
- Replies: 2
- Views: 641
Re: [Solved] Software manager not launching
Same problem here, and same fix with same question
Why it happened??
Seems to be a bug somewhere...

Seems to be a bug somewhere...
- Fri Oct 31, 2014 3:01 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: LM17 Fails to Fetch Updates
- Replies: 2
- Views: 551
LM17 Fails to Fetch Updates
Reading package lists... Error! E: Encountered a section with no Package: header E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/packages.linuxmint.com_dists_qiana_main_i18n_Translation-en E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. Woops! Any one else found this problem?? Last u...
- Fri Oct 31, 2014 2:43 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: LM17 How to fix Passwords and create New Pop account!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1175
Re: LM17 Evo Fails Passwords and cant edit account creation
Have now dumped Evo being used as it continually fails to sign passwords on the system and "issue" looks like its not going any where fast! Evo continues to create Fixed Imap accounts and fails to be editable after the fact. :x Have now had to move 2 Gmail accounts to Thunderbird in the me...
- Sat Sep 27, 2014 8:57 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: LM17 How to fix Passwords and create New Pop account!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1175
LM17, Evolution will not setup Pop Accounts :(
As before still have this issue.
Evo 3.10.4 still sets up email accounts in Imap and Still cant get the password issue fixed.
Evo 3.10.4 still sets up email accounts in Imap and Still cant get the password issue fixed.

- Wed Aug 27, 2014 6:06 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: LM17 How to fix Passwords and create New Pop account!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1175
Re: LM17 How to setup or fix Some Email issues?
HI Again ;) Yeh I've been a fan of Evolution for a long time - however there are some quirky bits that happen every now and then ;) For me and Evo 3.10.4 ( uploaded via Synaptics) it just seems to be the 'Password Required' issue and now the 'Create New Account' Imapx Default issues. I really like t...
- Wed Aug 27, 2014 4:14 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Synaptic and Repos produce errors (Solved)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1307
Re: Synaptic and Repos produce errors
Thanks everyone.
to Gtsfer
Yes - edited the first file, the 2nd file was ok, updating with out any error messages.
Solved with thanks.
to Gtsfer
Yes - edited the first file, the 2nd file was ok, updating with out any error messages.
Solved with thanks.
- Wed Aug 27, 2014 4:08 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Synaptic and Repos produce errors (Solved)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1307
Re: Synaptic and Repos produce errors
@ Chrisnz : E: Type 'chris/home/download' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/additional-repositories.list How did this get in your source list? This causes your problem. Remove this line from your source list and then run the sudo apt-get update command in a terminal. Rep...
- Thu Aug 21, 2014 4:56 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Synaptic and Repos produce errors (Solved)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1307
Synaptic and Repos produce errors (Solved)
Running LM17 with 'mate' I have had a few updates but then they stopped and when I tried to add some software from Synaptics I get the following E: Type 'chris/home/download' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/additional-repositories.list E: The list of sources could not b...