Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 24.04 LTS released

2024-04-25 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 25 Apr 2024, Paul Heinlein wrote: https://u35970666.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.6Dgli3a5-2FDN4jL9NBXBO-2FaRTtgndBr5bC5o2-2BEv1MnV6I-2BpTCuZHue6YBUpqjW-2B7qGJbqGU5yZDa5s7AS5z2UW7pL6xlCL2ZDaEboE8cTLVyfZX1zaXpjKn40QoIcPueqSgdmZx2K0oekKvlKHgAIoKHbRDMqYz4D3cu

[PLUG] Ubuntu 24.04 LTS released

2024-04-25 Thread Paul Heinlein
-2FEtrpNcrR08CP50hIfvZ19ifAtckuND8F2YQcn2EiBS7zICvW5kaBIA9or5HoDlmj6CdS4g0v1nkt4C-2Bs4Tmc2gOFkxqW6hlHCE9V6UnX-2FREeY0Ot5Ja3nudjkdnQ-3D-3D I have done no testing yet, so this is merely passing on the announcement. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Radio silence since Apr 16

2024-04-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 23 Apr 2024, Russell Senior wrote: Welfare check, accomplished! :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Radio silence since Apr 16

2024-04-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
the fastest. Keillor one time told the story of the ushers from Lake Wobegon Lutheran traveling to the national ushering competition; maybe they did so well they hire themselves out for conventions. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Radio silence since Apr 16

2024-04-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 23 Apr 2024, Dick Steffens wrote: On 4/23/24 10:02, Paul Heinlein wrote: Is this list dead? Neither my inbox nor the online archives show any traffic since April 16. I don't see anything after April 16 either. Maybe it's just been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon? Indeed. All

[PLUG] Radio silence since Apr 16

2024-04-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
Is this list dead? Neither my inbox nor the online archives show any traffic since April 16. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Comcast to Ziply fiber migration, plus Ooma phone

2024-04-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
maddeningly bad" was steep and quick. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Secure shell from/to laptop [RESOLVED--Partially]

2024-04-04 Thread Paul Heinlein
configuration files. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Linux man pages and documentation?

2024-03-26 Thread Paul Heinlein
nough for me to hook into? And not every executable is worthy of its own manual page? And the Linux kernel team makes the decision on how exes are documented or if documented? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Linux man pages and documentation?

2024-03-25 Thread Paul Heinlein
udo include, e.g., /usr/libexec/sudo/sesh, which I can only imagine to be some sort of helper program for the main sudo application, but sesh is otherwise undocumented. The same is true of the grcat and pwcat utilities distributed with gawk. The dovecot imap/pop server goes hog-wild in this man

Re: [PLUG] something I am considering doing...

2024-03-25 Thread Paul Heinlein
not sure I know how I'd go about identifying "executables I should reasonably expect to have a man page" on my systems. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] something I am considering doing...

2024-03-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
/share/git-core/templates/hooks/pre-push.sample * files given +x bits probably by mistake ex (CentOS 8): /usr/share/licenses/gd/COPYING Even the most conscientious developer wouldn't write man pages for files in those categories. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] something I am considering doing...

2024-03-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
imiting, but "rpm -qd" can be quite verbose for some packages. Season to taste. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Backup Solutions

2024-02-21 Thread Paul Heinlein
your files: a second hard drive, a removable hard drive kept in a secure location, a local off-site venue, an out-of-region venue. What is the timeframe of failure you want to guard against? A day? A week? Month? Year? Longer? Do you need your backups stored in multiple locations? -- Paul

Re: [PLUG] SSL/TSL only for web sites?

2024-01-29 Thread Paul Heinlein
MTA, are these security layers necessary or needed? If you're sending via Postfix, no, you don't need them for SMTP stuff. Postfix itself can be configured to use SSL/TLS, but that's completely separate from what you're trying to accomplish. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48&qu

Re: [PLUG] 'Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm' - ArsTechnica

2024-01-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
stanza to sshd_config, e.g., # most of sshd_config here, then at the end, altering the # cidr block as necessary PasswordAuthentication no PermitRootLogin no Match Address 192.168.30.0/24 PasswordAuthentication yes PermitRootLogin yes -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Email services

2024-01-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
SMTP notice. I've had to log into sendgrid's web interface to inspect and/or empty that list. Until you remove the address from that online list, you can't send mail to it again. (This is an issue for me at work, for reasons I don't care to explain here.) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45

Re: [PLUG] Run crontab script using sudo

2024-01-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Paul Heinlein wrote: The Linux distributions I use all have an /etc/cron.d directory that allows you to run scripts under any UID, no sudo required. Paul, Yes, Slackware has an /etc/cron.d directory. The modified crontab

Re: [PLUG] Run crontab script using sudo

2024-01-02 Thread Paul Heinlein
in the crontab(5) man page, at least on my systems. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] email issues

2024-01-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
ed as spam. But that's all I've got. Your testing is otherwise very thorough and exactly what I would have done. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Restoring MS Backup QIC and BKF files via Samba?

2023-11-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
the host, boot the VM, and all necessary files are accessible in your virtual D:\. Unburdened by any recent experience with these ancient Windows releases, I'd suggest the same thing. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Simultaneously horrifying and amazing!

2023-10-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
. I'd say it's the opposite, more like putting Model T engine in a Formula One chassis. :-) Of course, most IPMI controllers emulate serial communications over ethernet (serial-over-LAN), because out-of-band serial connections are ever-so helpful, even (especially?) today. -- Paul Heinlein

Re: [PLUG] wikis breaking on updates (was: Re: Upgrage Breaks MediaWiki - why?)

2023-07-31 Thread Paul Heinlein
, and (probably) unpatched security vulnerabilities while people scramble to find and implement a solution (that may no longer exist within even a reasonable set of parameters). I feel vaguely guilty every time I say it, but if computers were easy I wouldn't have a job. -- Paul Heinlein heinl

Re: [PLUG] A hardware issue [UPDATE]

2023-06-15 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 15 Jun 2023, Paul Heinlein wrote: I usually rely on a live CD (or a modern equivalent on a USB stick) to fsck the /boot partition. Paul, I have a Slackware64-15.0 installation on a USB drive. But the desktop's running -14.2. For a vfat

Re: [PLUG] A hardware issue [UPDATE]

2023-06-15 Thread Paul Heinlein
this is the underlying problem, and may be a symptom of the deeper issue, but in general ... I usually rely on a live CD (or a modern equivalent on a USB stick) to fsck the /boot partition. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Is this something to worry about?

2023-04-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
to worry. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Transferring public key shows error

2023-04-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
access to an SSH key already in your .ssh/authorized_keys file on salmo, well, you've locked yourself out. If you do have access to an SSH recognized by salmo, you'll need to load it locally before attempted the scp operation. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] a question for Google Bard

2023-03-30 Thread Paul Heinlein
/path/to/vpn.conf -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Migrating content - MediaWiki or WordPress?

2023-03-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
content generators can use it as well. This assumes that you don't have dynamic content of a sort that requires an database that can be queried. If that's the case, I have no answer for you. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Remote work on downed server ( Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: March PLUG Meeting: Anatomy of a Mailing List Meltdown )

2023-02-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
ify the owner's need to spend extra time keeping a fragile set of systems working. I say "can," not "will" or "must," but I think the point is reasonable. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Remote work on downed server ( Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: March PLUG Meeting: Anatomy of a Mailing List Meltdown )

2023-02-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
. So Ted is perfectly right: the best gear fits a certain risk assessment. Perhaps an experienced consultant understands what the owner will only see at a later date. Perhaps. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Testing the new OSUOSL hosted mailman set up

2023-02-21 Thread Paul Heinlein
! _ __ / | | | | | || |__ ___ ___ _ __ ___| | | || '_ \ / _ \/ _ \ '__/ __| | | || | | | __/ __/ | \__ \_| \_|_| |_|\___|\___|_| |___(_) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: LO Writer not converting M$ Outlook .msg file

2023-02-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
In the past, Outlook e-mail files could be extracted using a command-line utility called tnef. A quick Internet search suggests that Slackware has a package for it. Caveat: in my experience, Outlook files end with .dat, not .msg, so my recommendation may be way off base. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@m

Re: [PLUG] Is it dead, Jim?

2023-02-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 9 Feb 2023, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Thu, 9 Feb 2023, Paul Heinlein wrote: > >> Has the PLUG mailing list died? > > Evidently not! Huzzah. The SMTP path of this message is interesting. I'm using the timestamps provided by each server, so you'll need to take timezones

Re: [PLUG] Is it dead, Jim?

2023-02-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 9 Feb 2023, Paul Heinlein wrote: > Has the PLUG mailing list died? Evidently not! Huzzah. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45?22'48" N, 122?35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Bacula in Ubuntu

2023-01-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 19 Jan 2023, Paul Heinlein wrote: On Thu, 19 Jan 2023, Paul Goins wrote: Seems like this was intentional due to a Debian bug at the time. Note this from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/jammy/amd64/bacula: Removed from disk on 2022-07-23. Removal requested on 2021-12-08. Deleted

Re: [PLUG] Bacula in Ubuntu

2023-01-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
database Bacula uses to manage its metadata. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Bacula in Ubuntu

2023-01-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 19 Jan 2023, Galen Seitz wrote: On 1/19/23 14:47, Paul Heinlein wrote: On Thu, 19 Jan 2023, Jason Barnett wrote: Page 3 of their setup guide documents how to install it.  A quick perusal suggests that you need a licence key to use even the community version. I could be wrong

Re: [PLUG] Bacula in Ubuntu

2023-01-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
Debian testing, blocks libssl transition; Debian bug #997139 Thank you for the lead on that. I will wander down the path when my schedule allows. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Bacula in Ubuntu

2023-01-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
;real use"), plus a bunch more to disk, all without a licence. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

[PLUG] Bacula in Ubuntu

2023-01-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
likely to be used by enterprises and are more likely to run backups, but bacula is a no-show in 22.04 LTS. So if you want to run Bacula on Jammy, you need grab 9.4 from Focal or 9.6 from Kinetic and hope one runs. Otherwise, no current LTS for you! -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48&qu

Re: [PLUG] Seeking web developer who knows the Hugo framework

2022-10-28 Thread Paul Heinlein
at what it does, but the Go templating language is ... quirky. I like it because it allows me to manage a fully templated site but using all static content and not a live system like PHP. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Off topic but not sure who to ask

2022-09-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
ed version of the call -- something like, "It's clear to me that you are not able to solve my problem. Please escalate my call to someone who can." The tech (in sane firms) will get a pass because the escalation occurs specifically at the customer's request. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...

Re: [PLUG] Whitespace in Ubuntu 22.04 rsyslog.conf

2022-09-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 13 Sep 2022, Tomas Kuchta wrote: On Tue, Sep 13, 2022, 13:34 Paul Heinlein wrote: Just an FYI: At work, we use a puppet template to generate /etc/rsyslog.conf on all our *nix machines. That template was failing on the first Ubuntu 22.04 host we tried to integrate with our puppet

[PLUG] Whitespace in Ubuntu 22.04 rsyslog.conf

2022-09-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
and setting would fail, e.g., $FileOwner syslog $FileGroup adm Replacing the two spaces with a single space fixed the problem. I scoured the changelogs but couldn't find evidence that this is an intentional change. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] IPv6 TCP connect timeout puzzler

2022-09-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
ux VM using the UTM hypervisor. ssh -6 fails but ping6 succeeds. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 22.04.1, firefox snap, alternatives?

2022-08-23 Thread Paul Heinlein
available are visible via the "dnf module" family of commands, e.g., dnf module list php dnf module info php -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Temperature recorder

2022-08-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
ities, and I still had to keep the garage door open for anything more than a single batch -- even during the Colorado winters. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Direct access to web page from alpine message

2022-07-26 Thread Paul Heinlein
settings -> preferred appications the browser is set to Brave and the email clent is set to alpine. The "url-viewers" setting in .pinerc is what you want, probably something like url-viewers="/usr/bin/brave _URL_" -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Did PLUG Mailman change?

2022-07-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 22 Jul 2022, wes wrote: it's complicated, but the short version is that I would call it intentional, yes. Thank you for the confirmation! - Paul -wes On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 3:09 PM Paul Heinlein wrote: I'm seeing new List-Id headers in the PLUG-TALK traffic. They were

Re: [PLUG] Did PLUG Mailman change?

2022-07-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 22 Jul 2022, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 22 Jul 2022, Paul Heinlein wrote: I'm seeing new List-Id headers in the PLUG-TALK traffic. They were and have become . Was that change planned? I only ask because I key on those headers for shuffling PLUG messages to a certain inbox. Paul

[PLUG] Did PLUG Mailman change?

2022-07-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
I'm seeing new List-Id headers in the PLUG-TALK traffic. They were and have become . Was that change planned? I only ask because I key on those headers for shuffling PLUG messages to a certain inbox. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [CentOS] bash script input password automatically.

2022-07-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
-interactive way? For example password is stored in a file and the bash script will source it instead of manually typing the password. Please suggest. Thanks in advance. See the "PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS" section of the openssl(1) man page for the various ways openssl can get a password. -- Pau

Re: [PLUG] Does an Open Source Thermostat exist?

2022-07-14 Thread Paul Heinlein
ed "heat/cool" mode. I know Nest is a commerical product and that there are privacy concerns. I'm just reporting my experience. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu LTS upgrade timing

2022-04-14 Thread Paul Heinlein
search how or if that will impact you. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [PLUG] switch with Fast Boot PoE

2022-03-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
and definitely SOHO. I have no distinct memory of time-to-power, but I don't recall long waits. I cannot find any specs in a quick Google search, but that line might be worth investigating. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°22'48" N, 122°35'36" W

Re: [CentOS] ceph beginner, how to initialize a new node on a blank system?

2022-02-21 Thread Paul Heinlein
for example pxe and kickstart surely works too but my idea is that an new node perfectly fits in every aspect. Do you mean something like ceph-ansible? https://docs.ceph.com/projects/ceph-ansible/en/latest/ -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] Login keyring

2022-02-14 Thread Paul Heinlein
software by filing tickets, submitting patches, and writing documentation -- increasingly answer to their legal departments. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS Stream 8] Update of IPA server broken - bind-dyndb-ldap needs to be rebuilt?

2022-02-09 Thread Paul Heinlein
think I'm fully up to date. Am I missing something? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Slackware 15.0 finally happened!

2022-02-04 Thread Paul Heinlein
lved along the whole of the aging process that leave much of "acting your age" up to the individual. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] Slackware 15.0 finally happened!

2022-02-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
understand. But it ran, and I got X11 configured. So chuffed was I! :-) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] Switch ISP to CenturyLink

2021-12-31 Thread Paul Heinlein
://www.madboa.com/blog/2020/08/29/freebsd-ipv6/ -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] ABC Plus?

2021-12-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Sun, 12 Dec 2021, Dick Steffens wrote: On 12/12/21 1:55 PM, Robert Citek wrote: Now that’s a name I’ve not heard in a long time, a long time. "My uncle told me he's dead." "Oh, he's not dead, not yet." After ABC 2 comes "ABC: Revenge of the Clef" -- Pau

Re: [PLUG] ABC Plus?

2021-12-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
the question, isn't it?) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] Why does my computer seem to be running slow?

2021-12-06 Thread Paul Heinlein
it's just high enough to warrant a notice. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [CentOS] Introducing CentOS Stream 9

2021-12-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
same concept applies to the system level gcc, and therefore libgcc. Does that mean there might be, say, a python310 or gcc12 stream? RHEL 8 does not include Tomcat either, so that is not new. Heh. I guess I should have looked at that. None of our internal Tomcat users have yet moved to EL8. --

Re: [CentOS] Introducing CentOS Stream 9

2021-12-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
base OS but is also a stream. I'm not sure how that will work. As of yesterday, "dnf module list" is pretty sparse. I assume that will change over time. So far, my overall impression is that it behaves not too differently from EL8/CentOS 8. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@

Re: [CentOS] Running Centos 8 Stream: Do I need to remove any of the repos?

2021-11-30 Thread Paul Heinlein
doing with the "Remi" repository, since it's an unknown to me. Otherwise, your repository list looks good to me. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.o

Re: [CentOS] Running Centos 8 Stream: Do I need to remove any of the repos?

2021-11-29 Thread Paul Heinlein
don't know anything about the remi* repositories, so I can't speak to them. I suspect the redhat.repo file is nothing but comments, but you'd need to verify its contents. Otherwise, your *.repo list looks pretty functional. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] Early Overview CentOS 9 Stream

2021-11-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 18 Nov 2021, Robert Citek wrote: On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 8:29 AM Paul Heinlein wrote: I installed CentOS 9 Stream yesterday as a VM. (VMware note: to install from the DVD ISO, you must use UEFI boot and the "Secure" option must be deselected.) Thanks, Paul, for goi

Re: [PLUG] Early Overview CentOS 9 Stream

2021-11-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
arly release, so I'm only mildly surprised by this. As the repository matures, I suspect that will change. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

[PLUG] Early Overview CentOS 9 Stream

2021-11-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
tream. I'm not sure how that will work. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] DNS Provider

2021-11-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
expense for someone else, but Digital Ocean created the reverse pointers for my VM when I spun it up. I didn't need to change my DNS zone provider at all. I've used Zoneedit's free DNS service for years now; it's always been solid for me: https://www.zoneedit.com/free-dns/ -- Paul Heinlein heinl

Re: [PLUG] Dovecot Problem

2021-11-01 Thread Paul Heinlein
hat's a convention not a necessity). So you'll need to parse from dovecot.conf downward through that file progression. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] PLUG Constituent Poll 2021

2021-09-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
away from an uninteresting conversation. Virtual meetings, as far as I know, don't have the technology to support conversations between subsets of the larger group. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] Belated RIP for former PLUGer, Karl Hegbloom

2021-08-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
never seen before. He was definitely a Debian guy and full-throated advocate of fully free, GPL-licensed software. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [CentOS] Centos versions in the future?

2021-07-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
on, value. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 crypto-policy to get SSL Labs A rating

2021-07-05 Thread Paul Heinlein
figure out where exactly the 'PROFILE=SYSTEM' string gets parsed and replaced, so I can't answer your specific question. In my case, I don't use any Include or IncludeOptional statements in the main httpd.conf; it's all there in one file. Obviously, my solution won't work for everyone.

Re: [PLUG] Refresh keyboard

2021-07-03 Thread Paul Heinlein
| egrep -i 'firefox|chrom' That will usually show any hung browser processes. It's been a long time since I've worked in a Linux GUI, but on my Macs Chrome runs a bunch of helper processes that occasionally run amok. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [CentOS] Centos 8 crypto-policy to get SSL Labs A rating

2021-06-30 Thread Paul Heinlein
onjunction with other TLS best practices, these settings seem to do the trick (read: Qualys likes them), albeit while excluding some older browsers. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos

Re: [PLUG] Reading a file with a dash

2021-06-29 Thread Paul Heinlein
interpreting options when they encounter a bare ' -- ' string. So this should work mv -- -u newfilename Or, just use the . directory in the filename: less ./-u -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] How to tell where you're putting stuff

2021-06-21 Thread Paul Heinlein
ome typing. [heinlein@omega ~]$ echo $PWD /home/heinlein [heinlein@omega ~]$ pwd /home/heinlein pwd is part of the GNU coreutils application suite, so it's probably installed just about everywhere outside of appliance-y machines. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] Canonical Mailman page not reachable

2021-06-11 Thread Paul Heinlein
. Has anyone else had difficulties signing up for a canonical mail list? Rich, It looks like you need an Ubuntu Single Sign-On (aka Ubuntu One) account to join a Canonical mailing list. Did you sign up for such an account? -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W

Re: [PLUG] Logging network use while using Zoom

2021-05-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
tem during the Zoom call, but beware that they will impact your numbers. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W___ PLUG: https://pdxlinux.org PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Fire the umn.edu IRB?

2021-04-22 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 22 Apr 2021, Russell Senior wrote: https://cse.umn.edu/cs/statement-cse-linux-kernel-research-april-21-2021 One thing is certain: the web designers at The U* are certainly committed to the school colors. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W * My mom was an alum

Re: [PLUG] Fire the umn.edu IRB?

2021-04-21 Thread Paul Heinlein
on the subject of Patterns of Abuse and Criminality. This looks like a version of gaslighting, but in a tech-community context. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W___ PLUG: https://pdxlinux.org PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http

Re: [CentOS] rsync over ssh stalls after completing the job

2021-04-14 Thread Paul Heinlein
X11 yes ForwardX11Trusted yes # network settings Host *.my.net Compression yes IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 # defaults Host * Compression no ForwardAgent no ForwardX11 no ForwardX11Trusted no Protocol 2 # = %< = -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122

Re: [CentOS] rsync over ssh stalls after completing the job

2021-04-13 Thread Paul Heinlein
when you logout of jeff? It's fairly rare, but I've seen logout messages mess up rsync before. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] XML parsing in shell script

2021-03-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
-commercial. I gain nothing by you visiting it -- or ignoring it.) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45.38° N, 122.59° W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] XML parsing in shell script

2021-03-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
t of cases. In that case, the libxslt stuff may be what you want: http://xmlsoft.org/libxslt/ The command-line tool is xsltproc. Again, it's not easy to use, but once you've built a toolchain, it will be reliable and fairly easy to modify if the source XML schema change. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@

Re: [CentOS] R730xd & SD card identfication

2021-03-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
/considerations_in_adopting_rhel_8/index#removed-device-drivers_hardware-enablement My suggestion is that you try finding a driver at http://elrepo.org/. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°38' N, 122°6' W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org

[CentOS] OpenStack Training Recommendations

2021-02-24 Thread Paul Heinlein
for OtherGreatSolution will be ignored.) -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°38' N, 122°6' W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Permission denied when updating CentOS 8 Streams

2021-02-19 Thread Paul Heinlein
an https:// URL. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°38' N, 122°6' W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] adding network name alias

2021-02-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
looks like the place to go. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°38' N, 122°6' W___ PLUG: https://pdxlinux.org PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [CentOS] Certificate Authority (CA) in CentOS 7 to create digital certificates

2021-02-16 Thread Paul Heinlein
clients that need SSL Certificates? FWIW: I use the "easy-rsa" package for that (standard in Fedora, for RHEL/CentOS 7/8 it's in the EPEL 7/8 repository). I use the easyrsa package as well. It can be found in the OpenVPN source code, if you need to download it directly. -- Paul Hein

Re: [PLUG] Recommend a cheap-when-stopped VM provider?

2021-01-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
scratch, rather than rely on full-system backups. On to your question: My understanding is that Google Cloud does not charge computing expenses for a stopped instance, though you're still charged for resources (disk, etc) attached to the instance. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°38' N

Re: [CentOS] dovecot option PROFILE=SYSTEM

2021-01-06 Thread Paul Heinlein
pto-policies directory tree Several applications use these policies, so it's worthwhile to take a look around. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°38' N, 122°6' W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [PLUG] Midnight Commander display borked

2020-12-28 Thread Paul Heinlein
may be trying to use a typeface that doesn't exist on your system. I don't know Midnight Commander well enough to suggest a fix. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°38' N, 122°6' W___ PLUG: https://pdxlinux.org PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http:

Re: [PLUG] ProxyJump Link

2020-12-10 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 4 Dec 2020, Paul Heinlein wrote: On Thu, 3 Dec 2020, Paul Heinlein wrote: Someone asked about the link to SSH ProxyJump documentation. There's more to be said than this, but here's the link: https://www.madboa.com/blog/2017/11/02/ssh-proxyjump/ I'll post a follow-up with a real

Re: [CentOS] https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/

2020-12-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
ide, they will prove very stable. If not, then I'll pour one out for CentOS and look elsewhere. -- Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com 45°38' N, 122°6' W ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

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