Re: Q: Gnome network odd

2024-02-24 Thread Max Nikulin
On 05/02/2024 12:08, Byunghee HWANG (황병희) wrote: On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 13:41 -0600, David Wright wrote: So it would appear that your question is exactly as in the reference you quoted, that ifupdown was configuring wlp4s0 when /w/n/i was in place, resulting in NM displaying a question mark.

Re: Selective rotation of journald logs

2024-02-24 Thread Max Nikulin
On 24/02/2024 21:09, Byunghee HWANG wrote: When I read the question I decided that syslog for auth facility is a kind of solution. Really i would like to learn more. Can you show a more specific example? Also i'm using Debian (sid). Install rsyslog and logrotate and read their configuration

Re: Selective rotation of journald logs

2024-02-23 Thread Max Nikulin
On 23/02/2024 17:15, Nicolas George wrote: How do I tell systemd's logging system to keep authentication logs for one year and mail logs for one month? I am realizing that the following is not an answer to the asked question. The thread is no more than useless arguing anyway. Some ideas

Re: Timer doing apt update

2024-02-20 Thread Max Nikulin
On 20/02/2024 14:48, Erwan David wrote: Le 20/02/2024 à 03:20, Max Nikulin a écrit : busctl get-property \   org.freedesktop.NetworkManager \   /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager \   org.freedesktop.NetworkManager Metered It would also require to configure NetworkManager to set this correctly

Re: Timer doing apt update

2024-02-20 Thread Max Nikulin
On 20/02/2024 19:44, Greg Wooledge wrote: 1) This apt-daily.timer stuff is quite complex and difficult to discover and understand. I am sorry that I confused enough people by my statements. I believed that by default this timer runs "apt update" every day while upgrades are not enabled

Re: Timer doing apt update

2024-02-19 Thread Max Nikulin
On 20/02/2024 02:35, Erwan David wrote: Le 19/02/2024 à 18:00, Max Nikulin a écrit :     systemctl disable --now apt-daily.timer apt-daily-upgrade.timer Perhaps it is possible to write a script that will respect connection.metered property set by NetworkManager. I disable the timers, thanks

Re: Timer doing apt update

2024-02-19 Thread Max Nikulin
On 19/02/2024 14:35, Erwan David wrote: After each boot, the equivalent of apt update is automatically done in background, through policykit (apt database is locked by policykitd). So I think there is a timer triggroing this. I'd like to disable this when my laptop is on expensive link (eg

Re: sudo udisksctl

2024-02-19 Thread Max Nikulin
David, feel free to stop discussion if you find me annoying. My problem in some sense is close to your one and I am trying to figure out if missed some udisks feature and the result is some inconvenience. On 19/02/2024 11:26, David Wright wrote: On Sun 18 Feb 2024 at 12:41:29 (+0700), Max

Re: partition reporting full, but not

2024-02-18 Thread Max Nikulin
On 19/02/2024 06:26, Keith Bainbridge wrote: So later yesterday afternoon I created a new snapshot with no obvious change is free space. Effect of snapshots is delayed. When you remove a file that does not belong to any snapshot, some disk space is reclaimed. However to restore a file

Re: sudo udisksctl

2024-02-17 Thread Max Nikulin
On 18/02/2024 11:40, David Wright wrote: $ ssh bhost $ udisksctl unlock --block-device /dev/disk/by-partlabel/Nokia01 Passphrase: AUTHENTICATING FOR org.freedesktop.udisks2.encrypted-unlock === Authentication is required to unlock the encrypted device Multiple Card Reader

sudo udisksctl

2024-02-17 Thread Max Nikulin
I have decided to ask the following in a separate thread. On 17/02/2024 02:59, David Wright wrote (Re: f3tools vs Silicon Power 4T drive): lulu () { sudo udisksctl unlock --block-device /dev/disk/by-partlabel/Lulu01 && mount /media/lulu01 } I am evaluating if udisks2 D-Bus API

Re: partition reporting full, but not

2024-02-17 Thread Max Nikulin
On 17/02/2024 09:52, Greg Wooledge wrote: If so, you *could* have data inside the /home directory of the root file system, which is hidden by the /home file system that's mounted over it. You'd need to unmount /home to check. A less intrusive way to inspect shadowed directories is bind

Re: Does "LC_ALL=C" work on all shells?

2024-02-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/02/2024 23:35, Franco Martelli wrote: On 16/02/24 at 03:03, Max Nikulin wrote: LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=it aptitude why firefox-esr here seems to override, tested twice with "it" and "it_IT.UTF-8": ~# env LC_ALL=C LANGUAGE=it script -T ~/test.time -a ~/test

Re: Package Identification Assistance

2024-02-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/02/2024 21:14, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 09:05:28PM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: I suspect that program name is the question. If "ps awf" gives no clue then perhaps the following may help (untested): https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/362731/how-to-ident

Re: Package Identification Assistance

2024-02-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/02/2024 12:16, Charles Curley wrote: On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:33:16 -0500 Neal Heinecke wrote: I need to identify the package responsible for creating the software sources window. There is a minor bug/typo where the first tab reads "Ubuntu Software" I have no idea what a "software

Re: Issue with USB External Keyboard, External Mouse, and Screen Brightness on Dell Laptop

2024-02-15 Thread Max Nikulin
On 15/02/2024 12:39, David Wright wrote: I would go further than tomas, and suggest that the battery might be suspect, or the charging circuit of course. (None of my three laptops works without AC power.) How old is it? Battery health may be estimated from output of upower --dump by

Re: Does "LC_ALL=C" work on all shells?

2024-02-15 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/02/2024 09:34, David Wright wrote: Yes, LC_ALL=C will override all the locale variables, but LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 will not: It is documented in 2.3.3 Specifying a Priority List of Languages (info "(gettext) The LANGUAGE variable")

Re: Does "LC_ALL=C" work on all shells?

2024-02-15 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/02/2024 03:17, Franco Martelli wrote: On 15/02/24 at 03:28, Max Nikulin wrote: LANG=C.UTF-8; LANGUAGE=; export LANG LANGUAGE Doesn't LC_ALL=C setting override LANG or LANGUAGE settings? Sorry, my bad. Of course LC_ALL=C.UTF-8; LANGUAGE=; export LC_ALL LANGUAGE and LC_ALL

Re: Does "LC_ALL=C" work on all shells?

2024-02-14 Thread Max Nikulin
On 14/02/2024 23:11, Franco Martelli wrote: Well, I'll go with env command syntax for shells portability. I was asking this because I want to suggest a change to the DDP (Debian Documentation Project) members for the releases notes documentation ¹ # env LC_ALL=C script -t

Re: f3tools vs Silicon Power 4T drive

2024-02-14 Thread Max Nikulin
On 15/02/2024 08:48, gene heskett wrote: This is what gparted calls a "partition label" and certainly does not need a 4.5 megabyte camera image to see. or even a 50k screen snap. lsblk --fs -o +PARTLABEL /dev/sdc

Re: Does "LC_ALL=C" work on all shells?

2024-02-13 Thread Max Nikulin
On 14/02/2024 07:56, Gremlin wrote: Gremlin (12024-02-13): cat /etc/default/locale #  File generated by update-locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 Found this in a shell script: LC_ALL=$LOC LANG=$LOC LANGUAGE=$LOC update-locale LANG=$LOC LC_ALL=$LOC LANGUAGE=$LOC Do not do it for

Re: shred bug? [was: Unidentified subject!]

2024-02-12 Thread Max Nikulin
On 12/02/2024 05:41, David Christensen wrote: Apparently, shred(1) has both an info(1) page (?) and a man(1) page. The obvious solution is to write one document that is complete and correct, and use it everywhere -- e.g. DRY. https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Man-Pages.html 6.9

Re: [ *** ] Job anacron.service/stop running (15min 49s / no limit)

2024-02-12 Thread Max Nikulin
On 13/02/2024 03:16, Rainer Dorsch wrote: I will check the anacron status before the next reboot. Try it now. It is a good chance that you have a stuck job already (waiting for read on a file descriptor leaked from the parent, etc.).

Re: [ *** ] Job anacron.service/stop running (15min 49s / no limit)

2024-02-11 Thread Max Nikulin
On 12/02/2024 03:41, Darac Marjal wrote: On 11/02/2024 11:21, Rainer Dorsch wrote: - How can I found out which process anacron is still running? I think that, once the shutdown has started this is basically impossible. Likely some cron job requires a fix. Try systemctl status anacron

Re: testing new sdm drive

2024-02-09 Thread Max Nikulin
On 09/02/2024 20:23, Dan Ritter wrote: I would (I have, in the past) generate a non-random but mostly incompressible large file There are 2 kinds of random number generators: - Cryptographic grade are intentionally hard to predict - Pseudo-random A pseudo-random generator of reasonable

Re: Drag-and-drop actions broken for Firefox 122.0.1 under Wayland

2024-02-08 Thread Max Nikulin
On 08/02/2024 09:41, Jake Herrmann wrote: I'm running Debian 12 (bookworm), using GNOME 43.9 under Wayland. I installed Firefox 122.0.1 from the Mozilla binaries as described on the Debian Wiki [1]. Drag-and-drop actions with Firefox seem to be broken under Wayland. Does drag-n-drop work for

Re: Things I don't touch with a 3.048m barge pole: USB storage (Was Re: Unidentified subject!)

2024-02-08 Thread Max Nikulin
On 08/02/2024 22:36, Andy Smith wrote: On Wed, Feb 07, 2024 at 03:30:29PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: [629241.074187] scsi host37: usb-storage 1-2:1.0 USB storage is for phones and cameras etc, not for serious computing. Do you mean that a proper backup drive should use uas (USB Attached

Re: xterm PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD selection [was: Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim]

2024-02-07 Thread Max Nikulin
On 07/02/2024 19:20, Nicolas George wrote: Max Nikulin (12024-02-07): It may be a convention for applications other than terminals, however I am unsure what "standard" means for terminals. I have not said it is more “standard for terminals”, I have that it is more “standard

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-07 Thread Max Nikulin
On 07/02/2024 19:19, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, Feb 06, 2024 at 11:02:09PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: * Pressing " then + then p seems to paste from the default Vim buffer -- what I seem to recall being referred to as the "yank buffer" (?). * Pressing " then * then p seems to paste from

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-06 Thread Max Nikulin
On 07/02/2024 00:35, Ralph Aichinger wrote: On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 21:31 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: is active in terminal, it is possible to hold [Shift] to get mouse events handled by terminal instead of Vim or another application running in terminal. I think pressing shift does not work here

xterm PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD selection [was: Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim]

2024-02-06 Thread Max Nikulin
On 07/02/2024 00:38, Nicolas George wrote: Max Nikulin (12024-02-07): Shift Ctrl C: CtrlInsert is the standard counterpart to ShiftInsert. It may be a convention for applications other than terminals, however I am unsure what "standard" means for terminals. Konsole has

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-06 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/02/2024 21:57, Greg Wooledge wrote: Anything that came from a desktop environment is pretty exotic to me. I'm pretty old-school. If xterm can't do it, then I'll call it exotic. Rewrap on window resize is a convenient feature of libvte. Ctrl+Shift+V for xterm: xterm*vt100.translations:

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-06 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/02/2024 19:28, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Feb 05, 2024 at 10:28:53PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: Continuing from above in Vim in Insert mode, if I then simultaneously press the Ctrl, Shift, and v keys, and then release all keys, Vim inserts the contents of the clipboard; as

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-06 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/02/2024 18:33, Ralph Aichinger wrote: As others have written, vim has changed copy+paste defaults some time ago. Some even call this changing defaults "they broke copy+paste" . I am using vim in GUI terminal applications and I have not noticed it. Vim is a rare application that

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-06 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/02/2024 13:28, David Christensen wrote: On 2/5/24 19:03, Max Nikulin wrote:     xclip -o -selection PRIMARY     xclip -o -selection CLIPBOARD That is useful. I expected that you would try both commands when vim is unable to paste. It would allow to discriminate whether it is Firefox

Re: Mixing HDD and SSD in lvm

2024-02-06 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/02/2024 18:18, Kamil Jońca wrote: 1. now VG has two PV. Both are raid1 with two HDD. 2. I want to have VG with one PV as RAID1 with 2 HDD's and second PV as RAID1 with 2SSD's Just a warning. It seems, it is necessary to ensure that drives use the same block size, however my impression

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 05/02/2024 18:37, hw wrote: With xmodmap, I was able to adjust the layout as needed. With wayland, I can't do that anymore Untested: https://who-t.blogspot.com/2020/02/user-specific-xkb-configuration-part-1.html User-specific XKB configuration - part 1 and I have heard about a low-level

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout?

2024-02-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/02/2024 03:59, Michael Kjörling wrote: Pretty sure /etc/default/keyboard has been a thing on Debian for just about forever. GNOME developers decided that they do not want to support all "bells and whistles" of XKB, e.g. layout switch using CapsLock and Shift+CapsLock. So some features

Re: Many systemd units do not start anymore

2024-02-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/02/2024 03:46, Michael Biebl wrote: If you are not using systemd-timesyncd, you could also consider disabling systemd-time-wait-sync.service (via systemctl disable). My guess is that this board does not have RTC, so NTP is a must have and dependency on time synchronization is

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/02/2024 06:14, David Christensen wrote: Enter a Zip Code of "12345", highlight the first result, copy it to the clipboard, [...]> But if I close the above Firefox window, start a Firefox instance, browse to: If you terminate an application handling selection then content is not

Re: Many systemd units do not start anymore

2024-02-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 05/02/2024 23:28, Christoph Pleger wrote: This is the output of systemctl list-jobs : JOB UNIT TYPE STATE 102 autofs.service start waiting 82 mlocate.timerstart waiting 80 e2scrub_all.timer

Re: install Kernel and GRUB in chroot.

2024-02-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 05/02/2024 17:40, Dmitry wrote: > It would not work with secure boot Yes. But secure boot is usually turned off. It is a standard advice during Linux installation. That advice may be standard for distributions that do not provide signed shim and grub. Likely it is applicable for Arch

Re: Bug: Tab completion for pdf files with blanks in path

2024-02-04 Thread Max Nikulin
On 30/01/2024 12:50, David Wright wrote: On 30/01/2024 02:51, David Wright wrote: . Press HOME, . Type any letter that makes a "wrong" command name (eg aokular), . Press END, [...] However, using my "wrong" command method, Tab Tab lists are complete all the way down the path. You can then

Re: script/history

2024-02-04 Thread Max Nikulin
On 04/02/2024 16:46, Gareth Evans wrote: Re the script command, does anyone know of a way to make commands run during a script session appear in bash history too? [...] man script says "SEE ALSO csh(1) (for the history mechanism)" but $ man csh No manual entry for csh echo

Re: install Kernel and GRUB in chroot.

2024-02-04 Thread Max Nikulin
On 03/02/2024 22:32, Dmitry wrote: 2. sudo bash sudo -i 3. cd /boot/efi/EFI/Mangaro 4. strings grubx64.efi 5. And at the output of strings there is UUID and /boot/grub. I am unsure what UUID you mean. Summary: GRUB installation not only involves configuration of text files, but also it

Re: install Kernel and GRUB in chroot.

2024-02-02 Thread Max Nikulin
On 03/02/2024 02:15, Tim Woodall wrote: $ cat /boot/efi/EFI/XEN/xen.cfg [...] I'd be interested if there's a way to tell grubx64.efi to look for a particular partition UUID. An example of such grub.cfg from EFI/debian has been posted already in this thread

Re: install Kernel and GRUB in chroot.

2024-02-02 Thread Max Nikulin
On 03/02/2024 02:51, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Max Nikulin wrote: Just copy files from LiveCD (it should have EFI/Boot/bootx64.efi) to the ESP partition on the USB stick. The /EFI/boot directory of a bootable Debian ISO usually does not contain the full GRUB equipment for EFI. Important parts

Re: install Kernel and GRUB in chroot.

2024-02-02 Thread Max Nikulin
On 02/02/2024 21:06, Dmitry wrote: Need additional research what to do with a FlashStick with several partitions to make a LiveCD from it. Just copy files from LiveCD (it should have EFI/Boot/bootx64.efi) to the ESP partition on the USB stick.

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-02-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 01/02/2024 05:45, hw wrote: It would make sense that all the UEFI BIOSs would be fixed so that they do not create this problem in the first place like they shouldn't. Besides regular boots, sometimes it is necessary to update firmware and .efi files loaded for this purpose may write logs

Re: install Kernel and GRUB in chroot.

2024-02-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 02/02/2024 01:46, Dmitry wrote: 3. Now I want to boot using that Flash. 1. ESP is a partition that stores GRUB Binary. /boot/EFI/Name/grub64.eif On a *removable* drive EFI/Boot/bootx64.efi (that is actually /usr/lib/shim/shimx64.efi.signed that loads grubx64.efi) may allow to boot

Re: install Kernel and GRUB in chroot.

2024-02-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 01/02/2024 22:54, Marco Moock wrote: Am 01.02.2024 schrieb Dmitry: Use gdisk for that. You can create an EFI partition there. Choose Type EFI (EF00), 100MB. Format it with FAT32. 550MiB is recommended in "Preparing your ESP" http://www.rodsbooks.com/linux-uefi/#installing see also

Re: chrony date months off

2024-01-31 Thread Max Nikulin
On 31/01/2024 20:24, didar wrote: On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 05:32:26AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: How do I setup /etc/chrony/chrony.conf so it slams the system clock to the current time on the first cycle as its rebooting? There was 20 yeas back, an ntpdate command that would do that. You can

Re: Can't list root directory

2024-01-31 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/01/2024 23:42, Gary Dale wrote: "ls -l /" just hangs It may dereference symlinks, call stat, etc. to colorize output. May it happen that you have automount points or something related to network mounts? Does "echo /*" hangs? Even bash prompt may do some funny stuff. I would try it

Re: chrony date months off

2024-01-31 Thread Max Nikulin
On 31/01/2024 17:54, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: I think you want "maxstep". It's in the man page chrony.conf(5). But if the time is "months off" perhaps you've got another problem to fix first? I think, the problem is no RTC on some *pi board, certainly chrony out of box setup is not ready to

Re: How to insert symbols into emails

2024-01-30 Thread Max Nikulin
On 30/01/2024 07:14, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: so i defined my compose key in "/usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose" file i see a definition how do i type this The 22a5 key presents in some apl and de layouts grep -ri 22a5 /usr/share/X11/xkb/ You can either add another

Re: Request about Boot Repair Disk

2024-01-30 Thread Max Nikulin
On 28/01/2024 01:03, fran...@libero.it wrote: If I use SuperGrub cd by manual booting I can access to debian and boot it. So I used Boort Repair Disk 64 to try to repair, but it gave me a report advicing me to ask online with that report here under: (it is a long report) I have no idea

Re: How to insert symbols into emails

2024-01-30 Thread Max Nikulin
On 31/01/2024 03:36, Franco Martelli wrote: It happens something strange, when I type "crocodile" into the search bar of "kcharselect" I get an empty square visualized, if I click to "Copy to clipboard" button and then paste to Thunderbird I can see the crocodile but not in "kcharselect" …

Re: Issues after upgrading 11 -> 12; was: Is 12.4 safe, or should I wait for 12.5?

2024-01-30 Thread Max Nikulin
On 31/01/2024 01:14, Charlie Gibbs wrote: [Sorry about the broken threads; I read this group on Usenet.] I use a NNTP gateway as well. That seems the obvious conclusion.  I was pretty gobsmacked, though, when my system came up in a totally different graphical environment. May it happen

Re: Q: Gnome network odd

2024-01-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 30/01/2024 08:21, Byunghee HWANG (황병희) wrote: nm-online nmcli nmcli connection nmcli device /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --print-config apt list '~i~nnetwork-manager' E.g. the network-manager-config-connectivity-debian package sets connectivity test URI tohttp://network-test.debian.org/nm  see

Re: Bug: Tab completion for pdf files with blanks in path

2024-01-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 30/01/2024 02:51, David Wright wrote: . Press HOME, . Type any letter that makes a "wrong" command name (eg aokular), . Press END, The escape "Esc /" workaround has been posted in this thread already. It uses built-in readline path completion instead of BASH programmable completion. It

Re: How to insert symbols into emails

2024-01-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/01/2024 22:32, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:54:44PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:29:57PM +0100, Franco Martelli wrote: Those symbols are very nice, which tool have you used to insert them? Easy. I configured my CAPSLOCK key (which is

Re: Bug: Tab completion for pdf files with blanks in path

2024-01-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/01/2024 19:40, Greg Wooledge wrote: Let me test that as well [...] unicorn:/tmp$ xyz dir\ with\ blanks/dir2/file "okular" is important here. Only limited set of file name suffixes are allowed for some commands. You do not need to have okular installed, completion rules are part

Re: Stop packagekitd from downloading updates

2024-01-28 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/01/2024 04:24, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 03:57:30PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: systemctl mask packagekit I don't think you're looking at the right thing. "packagekit" seems to be an interface to dbus. By itself, it doesn't do what you think it does. Perhaps

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-28 Thread Max Nikulin
On 28/01/2024 00:07, Curt wrote: (Anyway, this is what my personal robot explained to me and may be subject to imperfection and error.) I find it over-sophisticated and, being put after the recipe, extremely unfriendly to those who get it in search engine results. Unfortunately bootup(7) is

Re: Can't view videos in firefox: VA-API test failed

2024-01-25 Thread Max Nikulin
On 26/01/2024 07:09, Stefan Monnier wrote: systemctl --user status pipewire{,-pulse} wireplumber which shows that `wireplumber` failed to start. I was assuming that systemctl --user --failed journalctl --user --boot and as root systemctl --failed journalctl --boot

Re: (SOLVED) disable trackpad when mouse is connected (GNOME bug?)

2024-01-25 Thread Max Nikulin
On 25/01/2024 21:42, Max Nikulin wrote: Try     lsusb --verbose --tree I have received a private reply. Please, send messages to the mailing list in such cases. I intentionally combined -vt options and I find output more convenient than for just "lsusb -t". The "-t&

Re: running a snap package on bookworm?

2024-01-25 Thread Max Nikulin
On 26/01/2024 03:33, D. R. Evans wrote: $ snap run acrordrdc unknown command: run $ I was amazed that I simply couldn't find anything about actually running installed packages Desktop environment GUI launcher or menu. Have you performed relogin after installing snap? When I tried it on

Re: Issue with USB External Keyboard, External Mouse, and Screen Brightness on Dell Laptop

2024-01-25 Thread Max Nikulin
On 24/01/2024 02:13, Marcelo Laia wrote: After recently upgrade, my external keyboard and external mouse (both USB) stopped working after after the screen brightness automatically decreased. This has occurred a few times, and I can only solve it by rebooting the laptop. Were your

Re: Can't view videos in firefox: VA-API test failed

2024-01-25 Thread Max Nikulin
On 24/01/2024 04:28, Stefan Monnier wrote: But since `pactl` seems to still be useful for Pipewire, I tried `pavucontrol` and it shows me no device from which to select in the "Output Devices". Now, how do I figure out why that is? The problem might be in between of lspci -vnn and

Re: (SOLVED) disable trackpad when mouse is connected (GNOME bug?)

2024-01-25 Thread Max Nikulin
On 25/01/2024 20:42, Henning Follmann wrote: The issue is a usb hub. Somehow GNOME thinks this hub is a mouse. Try lsusb --verbose --tree perhaps somebody plugged in a tiny receiver for a wireless mouse and forgot about it.

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-24 Thread Max Nikulin
On 23/01/2024 08:52, phoebus phoebus wrote: "Xterm 216" is unclear for me. > PuTTY documentation in 4.4.3 Changing the action of the function keys and keypad explain it by "In Xterm 216 mode, the unshifted function keys behave the same as Xterm R6 mode. But pressing a function key together

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-24 Thread Max Nikulin
On 24/01/2024 00:16, David Wright wrote: On Wed 24 Jan 2024 at 00:00:57 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote: Server-side code mixing 2 data streams into single channel may be a bit more simple than association of 2 connections with the same client, but the price is this long thread. OTOH we've all

Re: ip link versus nmcli device, WIFI

2024-01-23 Thread Max Nikulin
On 24/01/2024 04:18, Geert Stappers wrote: |root@nero:~# nmcli device | grep -e wifi -e gsm |ttyACM1 gsm unavailable -- |wlp2s0wifi unavailable -- If the devices are hard-blocked then you may need to enable them in firmware (BIOS) setup. Old

Re: SOLVED: Re: Chromium oops: libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so

2024-01-23 Thread Max Nikulin
On 24/01/2024 03:34, Charles Curley wrote: So I purged the newer kernel, inux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64 The current kernel is linux-image-6.1.0-17-amd64 Perhaps you have not restored your sources.list or apt preferences after the accidents with kernel bugs. Check that nothing extra is added and

Re: Resizing LVM partitions

2024-01-23 Thread Max Nikulin
On 24/01/2024 06:29, Miroslav Skoric wrote: # df -h /dev/mapper/localhost-root  6.2G  4.7G  1.2G  81% / Taking into account size of kernel packages, I would allocate a few G more for the root partition. dpkg -s linux-image-6.1.0-17-amd64 | grep -i size Installed-Size: 398452 Notice

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-23 Thread Max Nikulin
On 22/01/2024 22:33, Stefan Monnier wrote: That's the way it was built -- just mimicking the "real terminal cum firmware" which was replaced with "DOS/Windows PC cum terminal application". I think it's more than that. It's a design that makes a lot of sense: it would be more complex having to

Re: I've an editable .pdf form I need to fill out

2024-01-23 Thread Max Nikulin
On 23/01/2024 19:30, Greg Wooledge wrote: Also from the "weird results" category: if I mangle the URL by using two slashes instead of three, Chrome appears to treat that as a relative pathname, attempts to open usr/share/whatever instead of /usr/share/whatever, fails, and gives me an error page.

Powered USB hub [was: Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help]

2024-01-22 Thread Max Nikulin
On 23/01/2024 10:55, gene heskett wrote: hub: Purchasing a powered USB hub, I made a

chromium http://localhost:80

2024-01-22 Thread Max Nikulin
On 22/01/2024 02:50, gene heskett wrote: browser: chromium It was also true here using the file:// prefix, trying look at the html versions of the man pages in /usr/share/local/docs. /usr/share may be unavailable inside snap or flatpack sandboxes, so it is expected. Even /etc/hosts,

Re: Chromium oops: libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so

2024-01-22 Thread Max Nikulin
On 19/01/2024 04:08, Charles Curley wrote: charles@jhegaala:~$ chromium chrome://gpu libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so init failed ^C Killed charles@jhegaala:~$ I did a killall -9 in another window to kill it. Does it happen in the case of a new system user and a new

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-22 Thread Max Nikulin
On 22/01/2024 05:44, phoebus phoebus wrote: Handling Returns: When the filter receives returns from the serial printer, it directly transmits them to the terminal application without any modification or addition. Thus, information from the serial printer is relayed as is to the terminal

Re: Can't view videos in firefox: VA-API test failed

2024-01-21 Thread Max Nikulin
On 22/01/2024 04:26, Charles Curley wrote: You and I seem to be having similar problems. No, you don't. Charles, your graphics adapter is supported by i965, but not iHD and vainfo reports a number of profiles https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20240113101948.0a880f26@hawk.localdomain

Re: ip link versus nmcli device, WIFI firmware related

2024-01-21 Thread Max Nikulin
On 21/01/2024 23:33, Geert Stappers wrote: The repair: wget http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free/f/firmware-nonfree/firmware-iwlwifi_20210315-3_all.deb sudo dpkg -i firmware-iwlwifi_20210315-3_all.deb

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-21 Thread Max Nikulin
On 21/01/2024 06:55, phoebus phoebus wrote: My role is strictly technical, focused on providing unbiased, pragmatic, and fact-based assessments of solutions, whether they are proprietary or open source. From my point of view, you are trying hard to avoid discussion of technical issues. It

Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help

2024-01-21 Thread Max Nikulin
On 21/01/2024 03:23, gene heskett wrote: Right now nothing in the system is north of 32C, might get to 36C at the end of a 9 minute build of something in OpenSCAD. I would say that 53°C and even 44°C is well above 36°C you expected: On 21/01/2024 12:48, gene heskett wrote: SCT Status

Re: I've an editable .pdf form I need to fill out

2024-01-21 Thread Max Nikulin
On 21/01/2024 12:35, gene heskett wrote: I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter PDF with fill in the blanks for all the info. Do we have an editor in our arsenal that can do that to a pdf?

Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help

2024-01-20 Thread Max Nikulin
On 21/01/2024 03:23, gene heskett wrote: On 1/20/24 10:24, Max Nikulin wrote: On 19/01/2024 06:10, gene heskett wrote: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME  FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel 0x0032   071   049   000    Old_age Always

Re: Can't view videos in firefox: VA-API test failed

2024-01-20 Thread Max Nikulin
On 21/01/2024 06:51, Stefan Monnier wrote: [GFX1-]: vaapitest: VA-API test failed: failed to initialise VAAPI connection. [...] Any idea what might be going on? Any hint how I could diagnose the problem? I would start from comparison of "vainfo" output and related sections in

Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help

2024-01-20 Thread Max Nikulin
On 19/01/2024 06:10, gene heskett wrote: SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 1 Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 179 Used_Rsvd_Blk_Cnt_Tot 0x0013 085 085 010

Re: File has unexpected size (x != y). Mirror sync in progress? [IP: ...] ...

2024-01-19 Thread Max Nikulin
On 1/19/24, Max Nikulin wrote: When adding a third-party repository, evaluate that GPG key you are going to add really belongs to repository maintainers. The sentence above is important to get the next phrase right. On 19/01/2024 22:22, Albretch Mueller wrote: On 1/19/24, Max Nikulin wrote

Re: File has unexpected size (x != y). Mirror sync in progress? [IP: ...] ...

2024-01-19 Thread Max Nikulin
On 18/01/2024 12:45, Albretch Mueller wrote: On 1/14/24, Max Nikulin wrote: Generally just pay attention that GPG keys for repositories are obtained through trusted channels. How do you functionally (that is, give me the step-by-step command line statements, ... in order to) do

Re: Chromium oops: libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so

2024-01-18 Thread Max Nikulin
On 19/01/2024 04:08, Charles Curley wrote: On Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:02:44 +0700 Max Nikulin wrote: Have you faced real issues namely with hardware acceleration? Other than this, not that I know of. I do not think the message concerning iHD is related to any real issue. I see "

Re: Chromium oops: libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so

2024-01-18 Thread Max Nikulin
On 14/01/2024 00:19, Charles Curley wrote: charles@jhegaala:~$ chromium & [2] 33609 charles@jhegaala:~$ libva error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/iHD_drv_video.so init failed charles@jhegaala:~$ vainfo libva info: VA-API version 1.17.0 libva info: Trying to open

Re: Correction to last message for Debian 11 and Debian 12

2024-01-18 Thread Max Nikulin
On 17/01/2024 15:28, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 10:31:40PM +, Jeff Jennings wrote: Recently, I decided to download Debian 12.4 and was alarmed to notice that Debian 12 downloads are no longer through https connections. [...] That's served via https from

normally start new xterms [was: Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help]

2024-01-18 Thread Max Nikulin
On 18/01/2024 04:20, Thomas Schmitt wrote: I normally start new xterms by xterm -ls -geometry 80x24 -bg wheat -fg black -sl 1 +sb & Options may be put into ~/.Xresources xterm*vt100.saveLines: 1 xterm*VT100.background: wheat xterm*VT100.foreground: black ! etc Use xrdb to merge

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/01/2024 13:04, Maureen Thomas wrote: My sound has been working just fine the day before that.  Now nothing. Have a look into PipeWire articles in ArchLinux and Debian wiki.

Re: Thunderbird filters

2024-01-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/01/2024 12:36, David Christensen wrote: My Debian, Thunderbird, and message filters are working very well.  :-) My experience is that enough garbage appears in thunderbird profiles after several years of usage. Unsubscribed NNTP groups, IMAP caches that thunderbird considered

Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help

2024-01-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/01/2024 15:18, Tom Furie wrote: /dev/sdc 18 /dev/disk/by-id/usb-Brother_MFC-J6920DW_BROG5F229909-0:0 # How does a printer get a storage device assignment??? By having some kind of SD card slot or similar. I have heard that some devices expose a USB mass storage interface out of the

Re: Thunderbird filters

2024-01-15 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/01/2024 04:19, David Christensen wrote: $ ll -1 .thunderbird/dpchrist/*/*/msgFilterRules.dat -rw-r--r-- 1 dpchrist dpchrist   25 2024-01-15 12:50:34 .thunderbird/dpchrist/ImapMail/november.he-1.net/msgFilterRules.dat -rw-r--r-- 1 dpchrist dpchrist 1011 2024-01-15 13:07:32

Re: Thunderbird filters

2024-01-15 Thread Max Nikulin
On 15/01/2024 08:25, David Christensen wrote: /home/dpchrist/.thunderbird/dpchrist/ImapMail/november.he-3.net/msgFilterRules.dat /home/dpchrist/.thunderbird/dpchrist/ImapMail/november.he-2.net/msgFilterRules.dat /home/dpchrist/.thunderbird/dpchrist/ImapMail/november.he-1.net/msgFilterRules.dat

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