On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 4:36 PM Scott Edwards wrote:
>
> https://paste.debian.net/1286823/
>
> I just want to upgrade to stable, but I'm stuck here
Run 'apt-get update' first, and then 'apt-get upgrade'.
If Apt-get fails, then try Aptitude. Aptitude has a better solver, and
can often come up
On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 5:22 PM Maureen L Thomas wrote:
>
> So I have been snooping around the system and found this message in the lshw
> command:
>
> *-generic DISABLED
>
> description: Wireless interface
>
> product: RTL8821CE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter
>
> vendor: Realtek
On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 2:27 AM Roger Price wrote:
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> On Sun, 16 Jul 2023, Intense Red wrote:
>
> > Are you trying to ssh into the box as the root user?
>
> I do not ssh into remote boxes as root; I use ssh to root only within the box.
>
> > If so, remember Debian's ssh configuration stops
On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 1:09 PM David Mehler wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> "2. "I noticed that when I change UsePAM yes to UsePAM no then this
> issue is resolved."
>
> BINGO! I flipped that UsePAM setting to no and the problem has gone away.
If you need a datapoint about UsePAM... I've been setting it
On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 3:37 AM Bruno Kleinert wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a wireless way to measure temperature and humidity indoor
> with hardware off the shelf and software included in Debian 12 bookworm.
>
> Sensors --> Radio --> Receiver --> Any typical PC interface, e.g., USB,
> Ethernet.
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 6:07 AM jeremy ardley wrote:
>
> On 12/7/23 17:44, lina wrote:
> > My computer only has 2 TB data storage capacity,
> >
> > I want to have 100 TB capacity to store/analyze data.
>
> On this scale it's almost certainly easier and cheaper to use a cloud
> provider who can
On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 6:40 AM gene heskett wrote:
> [ ...]
> One of the things apparently missing in today's support for the arm64
> boards such as the bananapi-m5, is the lack of support for the nvme
> memory on some of these devices. I have quite a few of them, all booting
> and running from
On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 4:18 PM Mick Ab wrote:
>
> I am thinking of changing my storage from two 1TB hard drives in a software
> RAID 1 configuration to two M.2 Nvme 1 TB SSDs. The two SSDs would be put
> into a software RAID 1 configuration. Currently each hard drive contains both
> the
On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 1:42 AM Vito.V wrote:
>
> Hi I have a question about preauth attempts per day.
>
> When I run logwatch Why do I get ? Bye Bye [preauth] : 2484 Times ?
>
> there are around 3000 connections to SSH per day. Is this amount normal ?
>
> Is this something to be concerned about?
On Mon, Jul 3, 2023 at 4:42 AM Roger Price wrote:
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> On Sun, 2 Jul 2023, David Wright wrote:
>
> > Perhaps more people remember the A5 is the Holyhead Road, rather than
>
> Exactly my point that inanimate objects of which there are many examples are
> best known by numbers. Numbers so well
On Sun, Jul 2, 2023 at 6:56 PM hobie of RMN wrote:
>
> I need the best way currently available to operate my brother's computer
> in the next room through my computer. I think we're both running Debian
> 11, the stable version for me, the testing version for him. I've tried
> ssh -X. It does
On Sun, Jul 2, 2023 at 4:36 PM Felix Miata wrote:
> Stephen P. Molnar composed on 2023-07-02 13:58 (UTC-0400):
> [...]
> > I am at a resolution of 1024x768. Also, after I got in the first tine I
> > decided to reboot and see what would happen. I had to do the fix again,
> > so, of course, it is
On Tue, Jun 27, 2023 at 2:18 PM Steve Sobol wrote:
>
> On 2023-06-27 10:54, David Wright wrote:
> > On Fri 23 Jun 2023 at 15:51:31 (-0700), Steve Sobol wrote:
> >> On 2023-06-23 15:26, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> >> > Steve Sobol wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > > In general people don't want to dist-upgrade
On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 4:45 PM Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> riveravaldez wrote:
> > It would be possible, as an alternative, to populate sources.list with
> > '2021',
> > for instance, instead of 'bullseye', 'bookworm', etc.?
> >
> > We could have something like, 'Debian 2023 - Bookworm', so,
On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 12:21 PM Charles Curley
wrote:
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> On Mon, 26 Jun 2023 17:04:57 +0100
> Darac Marjal wrote:
>
> > OK, a question back at you, then: Why do you feel the need to
> > remember Debian codenames?
>
> Imprimis: Because you use the code names as part of configuring
> systems,
On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 4:18 AM Roger Price wrote:
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> I have difficulty remembering the Debian code names for releases Buzz Rex Bo
> Hamm Slink Potato Woody Sarge Etch Lenny Squeeze Wheezy Jessie Stretch Buster
> Bullseye Bookworm Trixie and Forky.
>
> It's much easier to remember that release
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 10:45 PM Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> That seems to have worked (I think)...
>
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2023, at 7:34 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> snip
> > It might be worth looking at precisely what is not installed / removed
> > dpkg -C will give you what needs
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 2:49 AM Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2023, at 9:21 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:15 AM Rick Thomas wrote:
> >>
> >> I have a Raspberry Pi that is running Debian (*not* Raspbian) that I just
> >
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:15 AM Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> I have a Raspberry Pi that is running Debian (*not* Raspbian) that I just
> upgraded from Bullseye => Bookworm.
>
> Following the upgrade whenever I try to install the latest upgrades, I get
> errors (see attached transcript).
>
> Can
On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 4:51 PM Andy Smith wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 06:52:57PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > Could we please finish the package managers thread at this point?
>
> Do you include in that the sub-thread of that where the OP is
> (still) attempting to get Synaptic to
On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 2:24 AM Maurice Heskett wrote:
> On 6/20/23 22:17, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 17:03:24 -0400
> > Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > [...]
> >> In a sensible design, the GUI part would run as you, and it would send
> >> requests to a daemon that runs as
On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:17 PM wrote:
>
> On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 17:03:24 -0400
> Greg Wooledge wrote:
> [...]
> > In a sensible design, the GUI part would run as you, and it would send
> > requests to a daemon that runs as root, or simply issue shell commands
> > with "sudo" or something, to do
On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 11:15 PM Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> I recently upgraded one of my Debian Bullseye machines to Bookworm. The
> machine's main purpose is to run Virtualbox to allow me to experiment on
> disposable VMs rather than real hardware.
>
> Now when I do "apt update" I get this
On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 8:48 PM Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> [...]
> > of=/dev/mmcblk1 status=progress bs=2M but very rarely it wants to boot. I
> > don't understand where the error is. When I insert the sd card into the
> > slot it beeps and it prepares itself to boot chrome OS from the internal
>
On Sun, Jun 18, 2023 at 5:03 AM Mario Marietto wrote:
>
> [...]
> I've debootstrapped jessie on Ubuntu 14.04 with this command :
>
> debootstrap --foreign --arch=armhf jessie jessie-armhf
> http://archive.debian.org/debian
>
> and it worked ok,but when I try to chroot within it :
>
>
On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 3:12 PM Stefan Monnier wrote:
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> > One of the big differences between apt-get and aptitude is the resolver
> > which is much more sophisticated (which doesn't necessarily mean always
> > "better) in aptitude.
>
> Indeed, `aptitude` was not able to find a way to upgrade
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 2:32 PM gene heskett wrote:
>
> greetings, just had to reinstall bullseye. from an 11.2 netinstall.
>
> Sudo -E cannot run synaptic, and cannot run it from menu pulldown after
> entering my pw. So what package manager with a gui for selection is
> compatible with wayland?
On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 5:48 AM Bastien Durel
wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> During bookworm upgrade, I ran into some usrmerge failures, which led
> to an hard-to-fix situation
>
> Paramétrage de usrmerge (35) ...
>
> FATAL ERROR:
> Both /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libidn.so.11 and
>
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 3:35 PM Brian wrote:
>
> On Sun 11 Jun 2023 at 15:24:16 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 2:12 AM Tixy wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, 2023-06-10 at 23:55 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > > > Deb
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 2:12 AM Tixy wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2023-06-10 at 23:55 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > Debian's wiki says to use apt-get:
> > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianUpgrade. Also see
> > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/uptodate.html .
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 1:24 PM mick.crane wrote:
> [...]
> I used firmware-bookworm-DI-alpha1-amd64-DVD-1.iso on a USB stick
> and previously bookworm alpha "something or other" which is on a CD and
> I've not got the iso to report the exact name..
> The keyboard and mouse respond in the BIOS
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 2:12 AM Tixy wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2023-06-10 at 23:55 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > Debian's wiki says to use apt-get:
> > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianUpgrade. Also see
> > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/uptodate.html .
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 10:27 PM wrote:
>
> Folks:
>
> In order to install steam from the Debian repo, I followed the
> directions to:
>
> dpkg --add-architecture i386
>
> prior to the installation. Turns out steam wouldn't run my game, so I
> uninstalled it. Now I don't need the i386
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 8:13 PM Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 06:52:59PM -0400, songbird wrote:
> > =
> > # apt-get update
> [...]
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > E: Repository 'http://deb.debian.org/debian-debug testing-debug InRelease'
> > changed its 'Codename'
On Fri, Jun 2, 2023 at 2:20 PM Tim Woodall wrote:
>
> Anyone come across delivery failures where the client cert is signed by
> an internal ca.
Are you sure it's not a self-signed end-entity certificate used in an
Opportunistic Encryption scheme?
On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 8:25 AM wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 09:20:47PM +0900, Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희) wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > Also i'm using old things such as old smartphone(s) made by LG, and old
> > book <>, and old Tractor
> > (my day job is farmer in South Korea).
>
> Farmers are the
On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 12:57 AM Owen Hogarth wrote:
>
> I am running debian version:
> PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)"
> NAME="Debian GNU/Linux"
> VERSION_ID="12"
> VERSION="12 (bookworm)"
> VERSION_CODENAME=bookworm
> ID=debian
> HOME_URL="https://www.debian.org/;
>
On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 11:57 AM wrote:
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/Pan states,
>
> " ... to generate a RSA Private Key
> #openssl genrsa -out priv.pem
>
> Generate Certificate
> #openssl req -new -x509 -key priv.pem -out stunnel.pem -days 1095"
>
> No problem. I put the two files in
On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 8:57 AM Sayali Gole wrote:
>
> Debian 9 upgrade is failing ,failed to fetch url of source.list file
>
> Please provide solution on this issue asap.
https://wiki.debian.org/DebianUpgrade
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 5:25 PM Charles Curley
wrote:
> On Wed, 17 May 2023 14:02:22 -0700
> Dan Hitt wrote:
>
> > In a thread on backups, somebody mentioned backing up homebrew.
> >
> > So that means homebrew exists for linux, and that some active
> > participants here use it.
> [...]
> Also,
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 1:06 PM Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> Albretch Mueller wrote:
> > In case someone runs into the same problem, for some reason I can't
> > quite understand "sudo hwclock --set" wasn't working. Someone helped
> > me:
> >
> >
On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 9:59 AM gene heskett wrote:
> [...]
> Couple that with my recent discovery that debian seems to be shipping
> the cups from apple, last updated by its author in 2019. The new cups
> site, openprinting.org copy's src cups-master.zip is about 2.5 times the
> size of the
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 12:01 PM gene heskett wrote:
> [...]
> The point is that what can be done in software, can also be undone.
I spent a lot of time on Fravia's site back in the 1990's. There was
no protection scheme we couldn't break. Or I don't recall one.
On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 8:32 PM Albretch Mueller wrote:
>
> I have been mounting an NTFS file system on a Windows laptop without
> any problems whatsoever with a Debian Live DVD:
>
> $ uname -a
> Linux debian 5.10.0-18-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.140-1 (2022-09-02)
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> and even
On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 5:35 AM hl wrote:
>
> freebsd ask me regdomain/country of wifi when i set up wifi
>
> my wifi works in buster, how to find out regdomain/country it uses?
>
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/action/show/WiFi/RegulatoryDomainSupport?action=show=WiFiRegulatory
>
> To view the
On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 3:10 PM Brian wrote:
>
> On Sun 07 May 2023 at 14:57:32 -0400, Lee wrote:
>
> > On 5/7/23, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > > On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 7:30 AM Дмитрий wrote:
> > >>
> > >> the stable version of Neodim 9.0 in debia
On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 7:30 AM Дмитрий wrote:
>
> the stable version of Neodim 9.0 in debian 12 is the SEVENTH version, and in
> order to get the current version, you need to drag something like Homebrew,
> it really pisses you off and pushes you away from using the distribution
You might give
On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 5:38 AM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> I have a script that fully updates a machine each night around 4:00
> AM. It also reboots the machine as required.
>
> I noticed Debian has checkrestart. The man page is at
> https://manpages.debian.org/bullseye/debian-go
On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 8:42 AM Igor Korot wrote:
>
> I am trying install Debian Buster on the VirtualBox as a guest.
>
> I set the VM to use HostOnly network with DHCP enabled, but when I ran the
> installer it failed to auto-configure the network.
>
> How do I solve it?
The Debain wiki for
On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 11:39 PM Igor Korot wrote:
>
> I successfully installed Debian Buster on the VM.
> Then I put in the Gues Additions CD in, open the Terminal, became root and
> tried to do
>
> [code]
> ./VBox
> [/code]
>
> and then I pressed TAB, but nothing happened.
>
> What is going on?
On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 10:31 AM Igor Korot wrote:
>
> Hi, Jeffrey,
>
> On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 9:03 AM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 8:42 AM Igor Korot wrote:
> > >
> > > I am trying install Debian Buster on the VirtualBox a
On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 8:42 AM Igor Korot wrote:
>
> I am trying install Debian Buster on the VirtualBox as a guest.
>
> I set the VM to use HostOnly network with DHCP enabled, but when I ran the
> installer it failed to auto-configure the network.
>
> How do I solve it?
The guest should use a
On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 10:50 AM Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 01, 2023 at 04:37:34PM +0200, Pierre Willaime wrote:
> > On this system (not installed by me), my user has an UID and GID of 0 in
> > /etc/passwd. Several users share root privileges like this on the server.
>
> >
> >
On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 10:44 AM Pierre Willaime
wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am unable to connect via SSH without password (ssh-copy-id was launched) to
> a VM running Debian Stable.
>
> After some investigations, it is most likely a permission issue
>
> May 1 15:32:42 vm sshd[131848]: debug1: trying
On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 9:40 AM gene heskett wrote:
>
> [...]
> >lpinfo -v
> gene@bpi51:~$ lpinfo -v
> -bash: lpinfo: command not found
> gene@bpi51:~$ sudo apt install lpinfo
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Unable to
On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 5:16 PM Schwibinger Michael wrote:
>
> Good afternoon.
> The new printer is not working.
> EPSON is saying
> You cant use EPSON with Linux.
>
> Is this true?
Plonk!
Hi Everyone,
I have a script that fully updates a machine each night around 4:00
AM. It also reboots the machine as required.
I noticed Debian has checkrestart. The man page is at
https://manpages.debian.org/bullseye/debian-goodies/checkrestart.8.en.html.
I want to ensure I understand "Exit
On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 3:42 AM Albretch Mueller wrote:
>
> This is not a debian question per se (more like a Linux bash one),
> but I wasn't able to find an answer on the Internet.
>
> Here is first the problem I am having before you start reading a
> conspiracy theory into it ;-)
>
> I need
On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 5:36 AM hl wrote:
>
>
> On 4/25/23 15:39, dmacdoug wrote:
> > It's not that readers can't see both the message and the subject line at
> > the same time, it's more a matter of expectations.
> >
> > There are a large number of ways to read messages from the list. I happen
On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 1:44 PM Curt wrote:
> [ ...]
>
> I bought a HL-L2350DW not too long ago after my HL-2030 experienced a paper
> jam
> that wouldn't go away even though there was no longer any visible paper
> stuck anywhere and in my infinite patience I kind of ripped the thing
> apart and
On Sun, Apr 23, 2023 at 12:57 PM wrote:
>
> After starting interactively, stunnel works.
>
> To automate, this service file was created.
>
> $ cat /etc/systemd/system/stunnel.service
> [Unit]
> Description=StunnelStarter
> Documentation=man:stunnel(8)
> After=network.target auditd.service
>
>
On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 4:49 PM Peter Ehlert wrote:
>
> On April 22, 2023 12:58:24 PM Mark Fletcher wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, 22 Apr 2023 at 20:53, William Torrez Corea
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I want to delete the Gnome desktop environment.
>>>
>>> What command is used for an elimination complete?
>>>
On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 10:14 AM Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>
> On 2023-04-19 08:34:50 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > There is one downside to /tmp on tmpfs: it eats RAM. You gotta
> > have some of it (currently I've 9G free on / and 16G RAM).
>
> True, and when I used tmpfs in the past (in
On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 1:46 PM Frank wrote:
>
> Op 18-04-2023 om 16:33 schreef Vincent Lefevre:
> > On 2023-04-15 21:59:19 +0200, Frank wrote:
> >> Op 15-04-2023 om 18:12 schreef Tixy:
> >>> Testing doesn't get explicit security support so there's no point in
> >>> having 'testing-security'
Hi Everyone,
I have a Pinebook Pro, https://www.pine64.org/pinebook-pro/ . The
laptop suspends or hibernates even when charging. I cannot SSH into
it.
I want to disable suspend or hibernate while the laptop is plugged-in.
I visited https://wiki.debian.org/Suspend , but it does not discuss
the
On Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 12:45 AM wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 09:20:22PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> [...]
> > > Corporations don't need browser cooperation for Data Loss Prevention
> > > (DLP) (but they already have it). Corporations just run an
> >
On Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 4:52 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 3:06 PM Tim Woodall wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 15 Apr 2023, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >
> > > Now, personally I don't feel this is a threat model that I need to
> > > worry
On Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 3:06 PM Tim Woodall wrote:
>
> On Sat, 15 Apr 2023, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > Now, personally I don't feel this is a threat model that I need to
> > worry about. I just use plain old http sources at home, and if "They"
> > learn that I've downloaded rxvt-unicode and
On Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 10:08 AM Jesper Dybdal wrote:
> ...
> In the long term, now that I'm retired, I hope to drop Windows
> completely - but not quite today :-).
++
My family went Windows-free about 2014. Grandparents, parents and me
are all using Linux. I cut them over to Linux because of
On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 11:09 AM wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Apr 2023 14:01:27 +0100
> Alain D D Williams wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 08:52:06AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > While we are talking about this, is there any reason why all the
> > http: should not be https: ?
> >
> > I have done
On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 4:26 PM Bret Busby wrote:
>
> On 16/4/23 03:57, Bret Busby wrote:
> > On 15/4/23 19:41, Brian wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>> Why not just everyone attack each other?
> >>
> >> There have not been any attacks whatsoever on any users.
> >>
> >>> This looks like an uncontrolled
On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 2:06 PM wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 02:02:39PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > If you wish to wander from the convention, then don't be surprised
> > when unexpected things happen.
>
> Unexpected things happen to me
On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 1:52 PM wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 12:38:37PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 10:12 PM The Wanderer wrote:
> > >
> > > ...
> > > Some mail services apparently treat this "discard incoming mess
On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 10:12 PM The Wanderer wrote:
>
> ...
> Some mail services apparently treat this "discard incoming messages that
> look like duplicates of ones you already have a copy of" behavior as a
> feature; Gmail is the best-known example. That has problems when (as
> with this
On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 3:30 PM wrote:
>
> Noticed this oddity when working with the new service.
>
> $ nslookup hornby.islandhosting.com
> Server: 192.168.0.1
> Address:192.168.0.1#53
>
> Non-authoritative answer:
> Name: hornby.islandhosting.com
> Address: 158.69.159.172
>
On Sat, Apr 8, 2023 at 1:29 PM Emanuel Berg wrote:
>
> >> I recommend to go fanless whenever possible.
> >> Computers should be silent.
> >
> > Yeah, optimally ...
>
> What would happen, if we started a political movement based on
> nationalism and Unix?
>
> What would be the first thing we would
On Thu, Apr 6, 2023 at 8:36 AM B.M. wrote:
>
> I configured my system such that some users are in group sudo, but they are
> asked for the root password instead of just their user password by creating a
> file within /etc/sudoers.d/ with the line:
>
> Defaults rootpw
>
> This is working just
On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 1:37 PM Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 04, 2023 at 06:29:50PM +0100, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> > But cropping and ignoring the actual point of Stefan's mail rather
> > misses the point and insults him. For example, three CVEs chosen at
> > random from the
On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 9:18 AM zithro wrote:
>
> I have a bug with the nouveau driver shown in dmesg, so I looked up for
> solutions.
> On freedesktop.org, they say to remove everything concerning nvidia
> first, and only installing/using "nouveau" packages.
> On my system, I found the package
On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 9:46 AM Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> > Here are three more data points.
> >
> >* Emacs - 41 CVEs since 2000 [1]
> >* Vi - 61 CVEs since 1999 [2]
> >* Vim - 656 CVEs since 2001 [3]
> >
> > I'm not sure how many CVEs overlap for Vim due to Vi.
>
> I don't know what
On Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 1:31 PM Emanuel Berg wrote:
>
> Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> >> I saw many commands in /bin and /usr/bin are written by
> >> perl. is perl still the first choice for sysadmin on linux?
> >
> > I am surprised this thread has not start
On Sun, Apr 2, 2023 at 4:59 AM wrote:
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> I saw many commands in /bin and /usr/bin are written by perl.
> is perl still the first choice for sysadmin on linux?
I am surprised this thread has not started a mini-flame war.
About the best you can say is, Perl is one of the more popular
scripting
On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 5:16 AM Jesper Dybdal wrote:
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> Yesterday, I upgraded Buster => Bullseye.
For completeness, here is the Debian procedure for a release upgrade:
https://wiki.debian.org/DebianUpgrade .
Jeff
On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 5:16 AM Jesper Dybdal wrote:
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> Yesterday, I upgraded Buster => Bullseye.
>
> This morning, I got a mail from unattended-upgrades, which said:
>
> > Packages with upgradable origin but kept back:
> > Debian stable:
> >guile-2.2-libs w3m
>
> and
> > Package
On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 8:57 AM Greg Wooledge wrote:
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> On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 08:53:48AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 4:43 AM Yassine Chaouche
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I'd like something to run ssh-add right after I login to m
On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 4:43 AM Yassine Chaouche
wrote:
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> I'd like something to run ssh-add right after I login to my desktop
> (KDE).
> ssh-add needs to prompt me for my passphrase,
> and doesn't need any privileges.
>
> What are my options?
You can remove the passphrase from the key. Then
On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 2:10 PM Yvan Masson wrote:
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> Using Debian testing with KDE, can someone tell me which package
> provides a virtual keyboard for KDE ? I installed
> qtvirtualkeyboard-plugin but it does not appear in KDE preferences
> (although it works on SDDM).
>
> I already tried
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 7:55 PM Default User wrote:
> [...]
> My new machine does not seem to be listed there. Not surprising, since
> manufactured in 2023-January.
Components used in the machine may be listed.
I got lucky on a HP laptop with an Ice Lake processor
On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 7:55 PM Default User wrote:
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> I just got a brand new Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series 3511 laptop. Came with
> Windows (ugh!) preinstalled.
> My old Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series 3542 laptop (made in 2014) just died. So
> this one should work, right?
>
> No.
Also see
On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 9:36 AM Jude DaShiell wrote:
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> I have had multiple verification failures checking an iso with a sha256sum
> verification file and am wondering if that program and the rest of the
> shaxxxsum programs have one or more bugs that could account for these
> failures.
That
On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 7:03 PM Dan Ritter wrote:
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> debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> > Dan Ritter wrote:
> > > p...@ymail.ne.jp wrote:
> > > > For dev stuff, for example, I have many versions of ruby installed
> > > > in the system by rbenv.
> > > >
> > > > Since I often change default ruby
On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 9:05 PM Jeremy Ardley wrote:
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> On 13/3/23 06:39, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > O
> >> Each of those options has been chosen by the mail list administrator.
> >>
> >> As a general principal it's a good thing to know the system sending you
> >> mail
> >> is genuine. Given
On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 9:02 PM wrote:
>
> When such a debian (the digital product) is authentic, should we say it
> "real debian" or "true debian"?
>
> I am not sure about this statement.
I am having trouble parsing what you are asking... What is the context?
Debian provides distribution
On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 7:54 PM wrote:
>
> Appears that repro remains unavailable.
> https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Repro
>
> Also ekiga is gone.
>
> What are the current recommendations for SIP servers?
There's also osip, https://www.gnu.org/software/osip/ .
The last time I checked
On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:32 AM john doe wrote:
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> On 3/11/23 06:14, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> >
> > I receive bounces when using the debian-users list (see below). I'd
> > like to get the bad email address removed from the list.
> >
> > I want to conta
Hi Everyone,
I receive bounces when using the debian-users list (see below). I'd
like to get the bad email address removed from the list.
I want to contact the list admin, but I cannot find a contact at [1] or [2].
How do we contact the list admin?
Thanks in advance.
[1]
On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 10:42 PM Charles Curley
wrote:
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> On Fri, 10 Mar 2023 08:50:08 +0800
> Corey Hickman wrote:
>
> > If I want to convert some excel files to PDF, what's the suggested
> > way? I know I can program with java to implement that, but if there
> > are existing command-line
On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 11:34 AM Michael Lee wrote:
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> Is it possible to reinstall the system and still retain the settings, logins,
> etc.?
Also see Data Management,
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch10.en.html .
Jeff
On Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 12:12 PM David Wright wrote:
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> On Sat 04 Mar 2023 at 01:02:54 (-0500), Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 6:10 PM Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 03, 2023 at 05:45:54PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > > > The 'p
On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 6:10 PM Greg Wooledge wrote:
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> On Fri, Mar 03, 2023 at 05:45:54PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > The 'p' is a pci bus, the 's' is a slot number. Since the interface
> > does not move around once installed, the interface will always have
> > th
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