Re: LibreOffice removed from Debian

2024-04-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-04-17 16:13:30 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I've sent a message to bug 1069123 (which requested the removal). > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1069123#20 and > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1069123#25 say > that the requ

Re: LibreOffice removed from Debian

2024-04-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-04-17 14:59:18 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:35:57 +0200 > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Hello Vincent, > > >If this is not permanent, why have all the bugs been closed? > > That I have no answer for. I've sent a message to bug 1069123 (

Re: LibreOffice removed from Debian

2024-04-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-04-17 14:26:12 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:12:39 +0200 > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Hello Vincent, > > >Is there any reason why LibreOffice has been removed from Debian??? > > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libreoffice > > Ha

Re: LibreOffice removed from Debian

2024-04-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-04-17 15:24:47 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2024-04-17 15:19:26 +0200, Marco Moock wrote: > > Am 17.04.2024 um 15:12:39 Uhr schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > > > > > Is there any reason why LibreOffice has been removed from Debian??? > > > > https:

Re: LibreOffice removed from Debian

2024-04-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-04-17 15:19:26 +0200, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 17.04.2024 um 15:12:39 Uhr schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > > > Is there any reason why LibreOffice has been removed from Debian??? > > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libreoffice > According to the tracker, it specific rel

LibreOffice removed from Debian

2024-04-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Is there any reason why LibreOffice has been removed from Debian??? -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)

Re: inconsistency in the symlinks under /etc/systemd

2024-04-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-04-10 23:47:36 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 11 Apr 2024 at 03:36:59 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2024-04-10 09:52:51 -0400, Dan Purgert wrote: > > > I'd hazard it's a consequence of usrmerge being the "default state" in > > &g

Re: inconsistency in the symlinks under /etc/systemd

2024-04-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-04-10 09:52:51 -0400, Dan Purgert wrote: > I'd hazard it's a consequence of usrmerge being the "default state" in > one installation and not the other. Both machines have always been usr-merged (i.e. from the Debian installation). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web:

inconsistency in the symlinks under /etc/systemd

2024-04-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, On one machine, I have lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 2023-10-07 13:43:24 /etc/systemd/system/sockets.target.wants/dm-event.socket -> /lib/systemd/system/dm-event.socket and on another one, I have lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 2024-01-05 16:54:09

test of a gnuplot bug visible with Pango 1.52 (Debian/unstable)

2024-02-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, Since the upgrade of the Pango library to 1.52 in Debian/unstable, I'm seeing an annoying bug in gnuplot with the wxt terminal. The issue can be reproduced with the following command: echo 'set terminal wxt; plot x' | gnuplot -persist A window appears, but it is not drawn and it cannot be

ata6.00: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x100)

2024-01-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
In one of my new machines, I have a DVD+/-RW drive. There were no issues on January 8 and 9. But today, I'm getting ata6.00: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x100) errors at boot time. Excerpts of the journal concerning ata6: journalctl-9:Jan 08 11:23:19 disset kernel: ata6: SATA max

Re: Perl module installation via CPAN and signature error

2024-01-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
With strace, I could see the command that was executed: gpg --verify --batch --no-tty -q --logger-fd=1 --keyserver=hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net:11371 on a temporary file, but almost equivalent to the CHECKSUMS file. Now, I can try that directly: qaa:~> gpg --verify --batch --no-tty -q

Perl module installation via CPAN and signature error

2024-01-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, I have 2 Debian/unstable machines on the same network, with the same .cpan/CPAN/MyConfig.pm file. On one of them, I get no errors: qaa:~> cpan -i XML::RPC CPAN: HTTP::Tiny loaded ok (v0.086) CPAN: Net::SSLeay loaded ok (v1.92) CPAN: IO::Socket::SSL loaded ok (v2.084) Fetching with

Re: openssh: missing kex_exchange_identification ssh error messages with 1:9.5p1-2?

2023-12-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-14 14:04:08 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 05:14:28PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I have the latest version!!! I recall that this is a Debian/unstable > > machine, which I upgrade regularly. So, everytime I get such an error, > > I h

Re: openssh: missing kex_exchange_identification ssh error messages with 1:9.5p1-2?

2023-12-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-14 17:03:10 +0100, Klaus Singvogel wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Since 2 years (from early 2022 to 2023-11-26), I've got recurrent > > errors like > > > > kex_exchange_identification: read: Connection reset by peer > > Connection reset by x.x.

openssh: missing kex_exchange_identification ssh error messages with 1:9.5p1-2?

2023-12-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Since 2 years (from early 2022 to 2023-11-26), I've got recurrent errors like kex_exchange_identification: read: Connection reset by peer Connection reset by x.x.x.x port 22 or kex_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host Connection closed by x.x.x.x port 22 But yesterday, the

Re: Image handling in mutt

2023-12-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-11 09:34:09 -0500, Pocket wrote: > On 12/11/23 09:04, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-12-11 08:16:30 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > 2) When *receiving* email, mutt will use the sender's MIME type label > > > to decide how to deal with the att

Re: Image handling in mutt

2023-12-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-11 15:16:57 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 02:58:01PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I do not care about the "microsoft world", and I doubt that this is > > required there at the low level (what would be the equivalen

Re: Image handling in mutt

2023-12-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-11 08:16:30 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > 2) When *receiving* email, mutt will use the sender's MIME type label >to decide how to deal with the attachment. But the notion of filename extension is even used in this context too. Quoting the Mutt manual:

Re: Image handling in mutt

2023-12-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-11 07:32:30 -0500, Pocket wrote: > > On 12/11/23 07:12, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-12-10 15:51:02 -0500, Pocket wrote: > > > On Dec 10, 2023, at 3:05 PM, David Wright > > > wrote: > > > > ¹ Re the argument raging in this thread about

Re: Image handling in mutt

2023-12-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-10 15:51:02 -0500, Pocket wrote: > On Dec 10, 2023, at 3:05 PM, David Wright wrote: > > ¹ Re the argument raging in this thread about "extension", the > > term is clearly appropriate, as a glance at /etc/mime.types > > demonstrates. The literature is full of the term. > > > > I

Re: Image handling in mutt

2023-12-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-08 17:06:15 -0500, Pocket wrote: > On 12/8/23 16:53, David wrote: > > Hi, the filename extension is usually irrelevant on Linux, because > > Linux tools typically > > use the standard 'file' command to inspect the content of the > > fileinstead of relying on > > the filename to indicate

Re: systemd-journald log location

2023-12-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-04 13:33:33 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2023-12-04 11:46:23 +, Adam Weremczuk wrote: > > Is it a good idea to move it from /run/log/journal to e.g. /var/journal-log? > > > > I can't find a suitable option in /etc/systemd/journald.conf See the jour

Re: systemd-journald log location

2023-12-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-12-04 11:46:23 +, Adam Weremczuk wrote: > Is it a good idea to move it from /run/log/journal to e.g. /var/journal-log? > > I can't find a suitable option in /etc/systemd/journald.conf > > I recently increased SystemMaxUse and RuntimeMaxUse which quickly filled up > all space. On my

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-18 23:43:34 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 18 Nov 2023 at 23:33:59 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-11-18 09:18:56 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > The "6.1.0-" part comes from the upstream release series. All the > > > kernel image

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-18 09:18:56 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > The "6.1.0-" part comes from the upstream release series. All the > kernel images containing "6.1.0-" in this section should come from the > same upstream series (6.1.x), and should have basically the same feature > set, with no major changes.

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-18 00:20:25 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 17 Nov 2023 at 13:30:32 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-11-16 14:04:29 -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > On Thu 16 Nov 2023 at 13:02:28 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > In any case,

Re: touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-11-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-16 23:53:51 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 16/11/2023 20:59, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > The question is what suppresses software buttons. If this is libinput > > that suppresses them (just like it suppressed pointer moves when > > typing, while pointer mov

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-16 14:04:29 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 16 Nov 2023 at 13:02:28 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > In any case, if a package is renamed (which particularly applies to > > unstable, I don't know about backports), I would expect reportbug > > to also

Re: touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-11-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-08 12:06:10 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 04/11/2023 15:59, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-11-03 09:48:16 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > From the "See ... for details" page > > > > > > > Note > > > > > > > &

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-15 13:54:51 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 15 Nov 2023 at 20:01:20 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-11-15 18:06:45 +, Tixy wrote: > > > On Wed, 2023-11-15 at 18:15 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: [...] > > > > But the bookworm-backports ke

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-15 13:54:51 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 15 Nov 2023 at 20:01:20 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-11-15 18:06:45 +, Tixy wrote: > > > On Wed, 2023-11-15 at 18:15 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > On 2023-11-15 16:39:15 -, Curt

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-15 18:06:45 +, Tixy wrote: > On Wed, 2023-11-15 at 18:15 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-11-15 16:39:15 -, Curt wrote: > > > On 2023-11-14, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > > > > > The base number is the same, but I would h

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-15 16:39:15 -, Curt wrote: > On 2023-11-14, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > The base number is the same, but I would have thought that this other > > kernel might have additional patches. > > > >> That's why I suggested ignoring the message. >

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-15 08:50:50 +0100, didier gaumet wrote: > I don't know why particularly a Bullseye-backports kernel is promoted here > in a mixed stable/unstable context but perhaps (I have not tested it) you > could set check-available to 0 in /etc/reportbug.conf (1) to avoid to be > proposed a newer

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-15 10:15:35 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 15/11/2023 05:01, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 10:21:13PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > # $ wget -qO- > > > > 'https://qa.debian.org/madison.php?package=emacs=

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-14 16:34:18 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 10:21:13PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-11-14 23:54:31 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > On 14/11/2023 19:00, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > To my surprise, reportbug ask

Re: Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-14 23:54:31 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 14/11/2023 19:00, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > To my surprise, reportbug asks me to use bullseye-backports > > (= oldstable-backports) on my bookworm (= stable) machine: > > Might it happen that you have bullseye-backport

Why is bullseye-backports recommended on bookworm?

2023-11-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
To my surprise, reportbug asks me to use bullseye-backports (= oldstable-backports) on my bookworm (= stable) machine: Your version (6.1.55-1) of linux-image-6.1.0-13-amd64 appears to be out of date. The following newer release(s) are available in the Debian archive: bullseye-backports

Re: Request advice on Optimal Combo-usage of Gmail and Mailman, as mentioned in Msg-Id. "2023/11/msg00443"

2023-11-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-13 10:57:34 -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > And those are getting rare, I can't find a nice MUA for Android with > proper threading. Not sure if that counts, but Mutt in Termux? -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog:

Re: upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding

2023-11-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-10 15:32:53 +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > On Fri, 10 Nov 2023, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On 2023-11-10 10:57:21 +0100, Michael wrote: > >> On Thursday, 9 November 2023 19:08:25 CET, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >>> No, this is not a normal phenom

Re: upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding

2023-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-10 10:57:21 +0100, Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 9 November 2023 19:08:25 CET, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > No, this is not a normal phenomenon for bookworm upgrades. I've never > > heard of it happening to anyone before. > > i disagree. i had the same problem b/c i also had dropbear

Re: touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-11-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-03 09:48:16 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 03/11/2023 01:55, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > (EE) event14 - VEN_04F3:00 04F3:311C Touchpad: kernel bug: Touch jump > > > > detected and discarded. > > > > See > > > > https://wayland.f

Re: touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Some additional details: the time during which the issue occurs varies very much: from 25" to 6'20". The time between two consecutive issues also varies and can be very short, such as 30". -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog:

Re: touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-02 22:46:13 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 02/11/2023 04:51, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-11-01 20:15:49 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On 2023-11-01 09:09:45 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > Can you move cursor during these period

Re: touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-11-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-01 20:15:49 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2023-11-01 09:09:45 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > > On 01/11/2023 00:53, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > I have a new laptop. An issue I have is that the touchpad buttons often > > > stop working for several seconds (u

Re: touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-11-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-11-01 09:09:45 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 01/11/2023 00:53, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I have a new laptop. An issue I have is that the touchpad buttons often > > stop working for several seconds (under X11). > > Can you move cursor during these per

touchpad buttons sometimes stop working for several seconds

2023-10-31 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, I have a new laptop. An issue I have is that the touchpad buttons often stop working for several seconds (under X11). This is visible even with evtest: when I click on any of the soft buttons, I normally get an event like Event: time 1698773368.142943, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 272 (BTN_LEFT),

Re: using ddrescue on the root partition - boot with / as read-only

2023-09-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-09-14 22:24:59 -0700, David Christensen wrote: > On 9/14/23 03:17, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I get UNC errors like > > > > 2023-09-10T11:50:59.858670+0200 zira kernel: ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 > > SAct 0xc00 SErr 0x4 action 0x0 > > 2023-09-10

Re: using ddrescue on the root partition - boot with / as read-only

2023-09-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-09-14 21:44:18 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > If data are really precious then seek for a specialized service. I normally have 2+ backups for important data. But I'd like to double-check with what is no longer readable on the laptop disk. -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web:

Re: su

2023-09-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-09-14 21:25:56 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 14/09/2023 17:30, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Yes, XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is problematic, but as "su -" doesn't work in > > GNU Screen (it yields major display issues), I presume that some > > environment variables (term

Re: su

2023-09-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-09-06 14:36:48 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 06/09/2023 10:41, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > Just put "ALWAYS_SET_PATH yes" into /etc/default/su and the problem > > is FIXED. "su" will work properly again! > > Greg, you provided a valid example when "su -" is undesirable, however in >

Re: using ddrescue on the root partition - boot with / as read-only

2023-09-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-09-13 20:52:43 -0700, David Christensen wrote: > On 9/13/23 04:54, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I need to use ddrescue on the root partition of my laptop. > > > > So I need to have the root partition mounted in read-only mode. > > How can

Re: using ddrescue on the root partition - boot with / as read-only

2023-09-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-09-13 23:00:27 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Or perhaps I could use /bin/sh as init, so that systemd (and its > > remount as rw) would be avoided? > > Indeed booting with `init=/bin/bash` can be a handy option I've used in > the past: you get into the normal root (so you don't have to

Re: using ddrescue on the root partition - boot with / as read-only

2023-09-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-09-13 14:15:30 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 01:54:04PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I need to use ddrescue on the root partition of my laptop. > > > > So I need to have the root partition mounted in read-only mode. BTW, in recover

using ddrescue on the root partition - boot with / as read-only

2023-09-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, I need to use ddrescue on the root partition of my laptop. So I need to have the root partition mounted in read-only mode. How can I do that? Note that "mount -o remount,ro /" gives an error "mount point is busy" apparently because various log files are open in write mode. Using the

Re: Authentification ssh et PAM

2023-07-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-07-19 09:05:05 +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: > Le 18 juillet 2023 roger tarani a écrit : > > Quel est le mécanisme détaillé conduisant à l'authentification de > > l'utilisateur par l'hôte distant ? > > (la clef privée reste sur l'hôte local ; comment la clef publique et la > > clef

Re: Comment modifier l'objet erroné d'un fil de discussion ?

2023-07-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-07-18 13:32:09 +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: > Txo, on 2023-07-18: > > Le 18/07/2023 à 09:47, Étienne Mollier a écrit : > > > La convention typique pour changer le sujet d'un fil de > > > discussion est de mettre l'ancien nom dans un pseudo-champ Was : > > > > > > Subject: Driver r8169

Re: bookworm upgrade report: boring

2023-06-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-06-13 13:41:23 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > I have always chickened out on that option. Looking at the ucf man page > and the description of the three-way merge it looks like the user would > have a yes or no option but no edit option. One can always run an editor from a shell. --

Re: bookworm upgrade report: boring

2023-06-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-06-13 06:41:41 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > I've been experimenting with Arch Linux for some time and one thing I > like about its pacman package management system is that it has a tool > available named 'pacdiff'. The details are off topic but in a nutshell > what it does is identify a

Re: bookworm upgrade report: boring

2023-06-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-06-12 13:33:02 -0400, Celejar wrote: > Often, but apparently not always. For example, on one of my upgrades, > the old sshd_config had: > > ** > # Change to yes to enable challenge-response passwords (beware issues with > # some PAM modules and threads) >

Re: bookworm upgrade report: boring

2023-06-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-06-12 18:00:58 +0100, Joe wrote: > Yes. I run a fairly customised exim4, and during one upgrade, I think > either to or from etch, I kept my configuration, and it broke the exim4 > installation. Exim4 was unconfigured, so it wouldn't run, but > dpkg-reconfigure couldn't work either. Even a

Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-06-02 22:21:56 +, therealcyclist wrote: > Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:07:05PM +0200 schrieb Michel Verdier: > > Le 2 juin 2023 therealcyclist a écrit : > > > > > I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and i manually installed > > > i3-wm. > > > I started i3 from tty with startx

Re: [SOLVED] Re: After upgrade to bookworm: Keyboard layout

2023-05-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-26 11:59:06 +0200, Hans wrote: [...] > But today, after I read the hint "try keyboard-setup.sh" and started my > system, the keyboard layout was ok! > > NOTE: I did NOT excute "keyboard-setup.sh", as things were ok!!! > > Doi not ask me why, maybe some dwarfs or some goblins did the

Re: [Solved] LXDE ― Autorun on Every Start up — Applications, Commands, Scripts

2023-05-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-18 16:53:39 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 18/05/2023 14:38, Susmita/Rajib wrote: > > Nearly none relevant on the internet: > > https://www.google.com/search?q=lxde+docu > > > > Forums isn't very informative: > > https://forum.lxde.org/ > > > > So much wasted efforts all around! > >

Re: How to run a command / script on startup automatically in linux?

2023-05-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-16 10:54:05 +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote: [...] > So to my tentative next step: > Following Mr. Wooledge's advice, I would "... Create a ~/.xsessionrc > file ... starting your X session. ..." A little more tutiion on this, > Mr. Wooledge please. In your case, you should not use the

Re: Editing /etc/rc.local [was: How to run a command / script on startup automatically in linux?]

2023-05-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-16 06:36:34 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 11:05:07PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-15 15:56:17 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > [editing /etc/rc.local is a bad idea] No, entirely *replacing* /etc/rc.local is a bad idea. > &g

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-15 23:14:30 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 15 May 2023 at 16:38:29 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-15 08:36:41 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > > On Mon 15 May 2023 at 12:51:55 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > Under Debian/unstab

Re: How to run a command / script on startup automatically in linux?

2023-05-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-15 15:56:17 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 09:37:29PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-15 13:42:52 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote: > > > > > > > &

Re: How to run a command / script on startup automatically in linux?

2023-05-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-15 13:42:52 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote: > > > > I saved a file at "/etc/systemd/system/" named "rc-local.service" with > > the following lines: > > > > There's no need to

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-15 17:13:31 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2023-05-15 15:09:24 +, Andy Smith wrote: > > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 04:38:29PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > Wrong. It got installed automatically. I suppose that this is because > > > this was li

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-15 15:09:24 +, Andy Smith wrote: > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 04:38:29PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Wrong. It got installed automatically. I suppose that this is because > > this was like that in the past, when I installed the machine in 2015, > > thus b

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-15 08:36:41 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 15 May 2023 at 12:51:55 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Under Debian/unstable, i.e. more much recent than stretch: > > > > zira:~> dpkg -s net-tools > > Package: net-tools > > Status: install

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-13 23:00:23 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 13 May 2023 at 18:18:57 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > > On 5/13/23 15:40, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 08:29:11PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 01:01:27PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis

Re: How to download source package using only console?

2023-05-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-15 10:25:45 +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 15.05.2023 05:43, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > But my point is that your database is obsolete, because if you ask > > the version from testing, apt thinks that it is 3.2.0-3.1, while it > > should be 4.9

Re: How to download source package using only console?

2023-05-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-14 14:17:05 +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 14.05.2023 10:06, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-14 00:15:39 +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > > > Hello, fellow Debian users. > > > > > > When I need to build a bac

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-13 18:41:12 +0800, hl wrote: > On 5/13/23 18:01, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-13 17:19:01 +0800, hl wrote: > > > but ifconfig isn't available in buster > > I've used it for many years, and it is still there, currently in > > the net-tools pac

Re: How to download source package using only console?

2023-05-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-14 00:15:39 +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > Hello, fellow Debian users. > > When I need to build a backport of a package, I sometimes find it difficult > to obtain actual source package(-s) from Debian repos using console. > Following advice from a wiki page [1], after "apt

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-13 10:43:54 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 5/13/23 06:02, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > > > On 13/5/23 17:57, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > Moreover, it should not be necessary to be root: you are just > > > reading non-private data. However, "list c

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-13 10:47:33 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 5/13/23 06:04, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-13 17:56:48 +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > > > On 13/5/23 17:51, Nicolas George wrote: > > > > Also, ifconfig has nothing to do with wireles

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-13 18:02:18 +0800, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > On 13/5/23 17:57, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Moreover, it should not be necessary to be root: you are just > > reading non-private data. However, "list countries" does not > > seem to exist. > > Deb

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-13 17:56:48 +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > > On 13/5/23 17:51, Nicolas George wrote: > > Also, ifconfig has nothing to do with wireless, so it was a red herring > > from the start. > > wlan0 is an interface like any other and ifconfig works with it For me, since the wireless interface

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-13 17:19:01 +0800, hl wrote: > but ifconfig isn't available in buster I've used it for many years, and it is still there, currently in the net-tools package (try "apt-file search bin/ifconfig"). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML -

Re: how to find out regdomain/country of wifi network

2023-05-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-13 17:41:14 +0800, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > On 13/5/23 17:38, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > ifconfig needs to be run as root or sudo. e.g. > > > > sudoifconfig wlan0 list countries > > Wrong. > > sudo ifconfig wlan0 list countries Wrong again. You must not use no-break spaces. Moreover,

Re: :Re: repeat of previous question thathasgoneunansweredseveraltimes.

2023-05-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-12 12:08:33 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 5/12/23 07:41, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-12 06:23:56 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > > > I'm confused. There is not anything wrong with this machine as a Server. > > > ALL of this muttering and bitchin

Re: ssh-keygen as a regular user

2023-05-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-12 18:23:41 +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > cd > > mkdir .ssh > > chmod 700 .ssh > > ssh-keygen Is there any reason why ssh-keygen doesn't create a .ssh directory (with the right permissions) if it doesn't exist yet? -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100%

Re: SOLVED:Re: repeat of previous question that hasgoneunansweredseveraltimes.

2023-05-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-12 06:26:00 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > I'm not able to test that on the bpi's, telnet is not installed. You can try with nmap: $ nmap -p 631 localhost $ nmap -p 631 PORTSTATE SERVICE 631/tcp open ipp means that you can connect. PORTSTATE SERVICE 631/tcp closed ipp

Re: SOLVED:Re: repeat of previous question that hasgoneunansweredseveraltimes.

2023-05-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-12 06:23:56 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > I'm confused. There is not anything wrong with this machine as a Server. > ALL of this muttering and bitching has been because bookworm clients did NOT > work. buster clients work great. > > How many times do I have to say it is/was a CLIENT

Re: SOLVED:Re: repeat of previous question that has goneunansweredseveraltimes.

2023-05-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-11 21:34:11 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 5/11/23 19:41, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-11 18:24:39 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > My questions would be: > > > > > > 1) Can you put *both* Listen lines in, to keep loopback working? >

Re: SOLVED:Re: repeat of previous question that has gone unansweredseveraltimes.

2023-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-11 18:24:39 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 11:58:56PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-11 12:08:01 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > > > Aha Got it, geany evince okular etc can now print from bpi54! Removing > > > the Listen l

Re: SOLVED:Re: repeat of previous question that has gone unansweredseveraltimes.

2023-05-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-11 12:08:01 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > Aha Got it, geany evince okular etc can now print from bpi54! Removing > the Listen localhost:631 directive from /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and inserting a > > Listen 192.168.xx.yy:631 > > made the localhost:631/printers on this machine show up

Re: Logging off an X session closes all ssh -X connections started previously from outside X

2023-05-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-10 09:28:51 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 03:19:31PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-10 15:07:17 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > Note: if you play with .ssh/rc, be careful as there is a risk > > > that you may not log i

Re: Logging off an X session closes all ssh -X connections started previously from outside X

2023-05-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-10 15:07:17 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Note: if you play with .ssh/rc, be careful as there is a risk > that you may not log in any more with ssh in case of mistake > (I'm wondering whether there is an undocumented way to skip it). For this point, there are

Re: Logging off an X session closes all ssh -X connections started previously from outside X

2023-05-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-10 14:36:25 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: [...] > zira:~> ssh cventin xterm > Connected to cventin (from 140.77.51.8) > OS: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) [x86_64] > DISPLAY: localhost:11.0 > > and xterm is started as expected. FYI, some data, like DISPLAY, are &

Re: Logging off an X session closes all ssh -X connections started previously from outside X

2023-05-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-09 20:07:26 +0200, zithro wrote: > On 09 May 2023 18:06, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2023-05-05 15:04:27 +0200, zithro wrote: > > > > > >

Re: Logging off an X session closes all ssh -X connections started previously from outside X

2023-05-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-09 14:17:14 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > zithro wrote: > > On 09 May 2023 17:47, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > BTW, you should also try GNU Screen to see if you have the same issue > > > with it (this could help debugging). > > > > Do you mean tr

Re: Logging off an X session closes all ssh -X connections started previously from outside X

2023-05-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-09 19:44:48 +0200, zithro wrote: > On 09 May 2023 17:47, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 2023-05-04 21:07:17 +0200, zithro wrote: > > > Here is what happens chronologically : > > > > > > 1. I start various SSH connections to a

Re: GIT problem

2023-05-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-10 05:49:19 +0100, Tim Woodall wrote: > On Tue, 9 May 2023, William Torrez Corea wrote: > > > Command: > > > > git push master origin > > > > > shouldn't that be git push origin master? Or even origin main? Or in general, simply "git push", since the current branch and the

Re: Logging off an X session closes all ssh -X connections started previously from outside X

2023-05-09 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-05-05 15:04:27 +0200, zithro wrote: > > journalctl after GUI LOGOFF > [...] > May 05 14:09:14 debzit sshd[14246]: Received disconnect from IP.IP.IP.IP >

Re: Logging off an X session closes all ssh -X connections started previously from outside X

2023-05-09 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, On 2023-05-04 21:07:17 +0200, zithro wrote: > Here is what happens chronologically : > > 1. I start various SSH connections to a host, some normal, some with X > forwarding, like that: "ssh user@host" and "ssh -X -n user@host GUI_APP" > (like firejail firefox, firejail thunderbird, etc).

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