Re: Virtualbox debian12 Pass ?

2024-01-20 Thread Pierre Meurisse
Le Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 10:40:23AM -0800, ptilou a écrit : > Bonjour, > > Je viens de lancer une Debian 12 image DVD, et a la fin çà demande un mot de > passe ? > > Alors qu'avec Fedora non, donc j'en conclu que cela vient de Debian ? > > Et si quelqu'un a le mot de passe merci ! > > -- >

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Friday 19 January 2024 09:48:01 pm Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Fri, Jan 19, 2024, 2:07 PM Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > > . > > (Ok, C causes scars on the programmer's self esteem. But what does not > > kill me makes me just stronger. I'm a vim user.) > > > > OK I'll mention that to my

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread gene heskett
On 1/20/24 15:40, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: On Friday 19 January 2024 09:48:01 pm Nicholas Geovanis wrote: On Fri, Jan 19, 2024, 2:07 PM Thomas Schmitt wrote: . (Ok, C causes scars on the programmer's self esteem. But what does not kill me makes me just stronger. I'm a vim user.)

AW: su su- sudo dont work

2024-01-20 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Good afternoon I destroyed DEBIAN now 2 years agon. I asked here for help no solution. So every morning I interrupt booting change to rescue mode. "Normal" booting does create panic. Regards Sophie PC accident happened after update to DEBIAN 11. Von: Dan

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

2024-01-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
Whenever I try to view videos in Firefox in my trusty Thinkpad T61, Firefox just eats up the CPU but doesn't actually show the video. At startup I get the following message: [GFX1-]: vaapitest: VA-API test failed: failed to initialise VAAPI connection. So, IIUC the problem is that the

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, On my technical side, I don't have insight into the contractual aspect or the costs involved. I'm not involved in the bidding and proposal writing phases either. My role comes into play after project maanger send me companies solutions to evaluate them from a purely technical and

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

2024-01-20 Thread Marco Moock
Am 21.01.2024 um 00:35:13 Uhr schrieb gene heskett: > 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? If the fields are technically a form, evince can fill them out. If not, you can use

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread John Hasler
Roy J. Tellason writes: > Where does that leave those of us that wrote c for CP/M? I wrote: > Or for MTS? Gene writes: > That, i've not heard of John, please expand. Michigan Terminal System. A multi-user OS running on the Amdahl 470V/6 at the University of Michigan. -- John Hasler

Re: top bar the way I want it

2024-01-20 Thread Maureen L Thomas
The package that held the chanages I wanted was called Extension Manager and Extensions.  That file gave me options for the top bar and the bottom bar.  Hope this helps. On 1/20/24 1:46 AM, David Christensen wrote: On 1/19/24 21:53, Maureen L Thomas wrote: I am using Gnome, and I found the

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, > See, now we're going in circles again.  I already *asked* the OP to > explain the full picture, and they still only gave a partial answer. > > It has been hinted to us that there are more layers in the problem > than simply  Server <--> PC --> Printer.  We've been told that there > is

Virtualbox debian12 Pass ?

2024-01-20 Thread ptilou
Bonjour, Je viens de lancer une Debian 12 image DVD, et a la fin çà demande un mot de passe ? Alors qu'avec Fedora non, donc j'en conclu que cela vient de Debian ? Et si quelqu'un a le mot de passe merci ! -- Ptilou

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread David Wright
On Sat 20 Jan 2024 at 17:09:58 (-), Curt wrote: > On 2024-01-19, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 19 Jan 2024 at 17:25:10 (+), debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > >> Greg Wooledge wrote: > >> > >> > I won, and you lost > >> > >> There shouldn't be a comma in that sentence, in English.

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, >> On the Linux server, are there multiple users logging into this server via >> ssh and each of them needs to print to a local printer in the way you >> mention? Yes, there are indeed multiple users logging into the Linux server via SSH and each of them needs to print to a local

Re: top bar the way I want it

2024-01-20 Thread David Christensen
On 1/20/24 13:05, Maureen L Thomas wrote: On 1/20/24 1:46 AM, David Christensen wrote: On 1/19/24 21:53, Maureen L Thomas wrote: I am using Gnome, and I found the stuff I needed to get my desktop the way I wanted it.  I am very happy about it.  Now I just have to put NordVPN to connect with

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

2024-01-20 Thread gene heskett
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? Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There

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

2024-01-20 Thread to...@tuxteam.de
On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 08:11:25PM +, phoebus phoebus wrote: > Hello, > [...] > I want to emphasize that your response reflects a clear understanding of our > specific needs and the constraints we are facing in this project. Thanks to confirming my mental model :-) [phoebus phoebus] >

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, >> I don't understand why you involve a terminal emulator in the process. >> Do you need to see the data that goes through the COM port displayed in a terminal (like minicom)? The existing solution is designed in that manner. We migrated our application from AIX to Linux, and this is the

Re: su su- sudo dont work

2024-01-20 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 01:26:06PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good afternoon. > Root terminal is fine. > What do I do wrong? > What did I destroy? h-boy, strap yourselves in for another epic Sophie/Michael thread. A bit like the Gene ones, though tend to be circular across a

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread gene heskett
On 1/20/24 19:02, John Hasler wrote: Roy J. Tellason writes: Where does that leave those of us that wrote c for CP/M? Or for MTS? That, i've not heard of John, please expand. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo.

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, >> People interact with the (remote) application by means of the terminal >> emulator. Things get sent to/from the printer based on escape sequences >> initiated by the application. >> >> In the original (proprietary) application, the dispatching functionality >> is integrated in the

Re: 512e vs 4K sector confusion

2024-01-20 Thread Andy Smith
On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 08:01:52AM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Now, after the disk_image has arrived, it looks very odd. fdisk > thinks it is 8 times bigger than it really is, and thinks it has 4K > sectors. I can't use "kpartx" to get at the partition inside it, and > fsck.ext4 doesn't like its

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread John Hasler
Roy J. Tellason writes: > Where does that leave those of us that wrote c for CP/M? Or for MTS? -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, > With free software, it might not be too costly to try out > suggestions like Putty. But I speak as someone with a university > background, not a company one. We might have had a bit more > freedom to mess around, and even mess up. And a small base of > sophisticated users rather than a

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

2024-01-20 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 07:56:16PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > On 1/20/24 19:03, phoebus phoebus wrote: > > Hello, > > > > > Hm ok, it's all too much guesswork then. > > > > I understand that the lack of detailed information can make it challenging > > to provide precise solutions. > > I

Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help

2024-01-20 Thread gene heskett
On 1/20/24 10:24, Max Nikulin wrote: 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

Re: Disk corruption and performance issue.

2024-01-20 Thread David Christensen
On 1/20/24 08:25, Tim Woodall wrote: > Some time ago I wrote about a data corruption issue. I've still not > managed to track it down ... Please post a console session that demonstrates, or at least documents, the data corruption. Please cut and paste complete console sessions into your

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, > It's running on a Windows PC. Walk into many a shop and you can see > the sort of setup, a PC and screen with a barcode scanner, keyboard, > credit card reader, receipt printer, etc, all hanging off it. The > server might be in an office, or perhaps at HQ or in the cloud. > All perfectly

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, > Hm ok, it's all too much guesswork then. I understand that the lack of detailed information can make it challenging to provide precise solutions. I believe I have addressed these questions as accurately and honestly as possible in my previous response to Greg, while also incorporating

Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help

2024-01-20 Thread gene heskett
On 1/21/24 00:30, Max Nikulin wrote: 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  

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, >>> I don't understand why you involve a terminal emulator in the process. >>> Do you need to see the data that goes through the COM port displayed >>> in a terminal (like minicom)? >> >> People interact with the (remote) application by means of the terminal >> emulator. Things get sent

Re: Paquetes fuera de Distro

2024-01-20 Thread Juan carlos Rebate
Yo descargo los deb desde la web y los instalo con apt install ./paquete.deb y no se me rompe el so, funciona bien El sáb., 20 ene. 2024 21:57, JA CM escribió: > Hace poco actualicé a Debian 12 y ahora me salta una actualización de > VisualCode desde el propio programa, pero no desde los

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

2024-01-20 Thread phoebus phoebus
Hello, > Ok, and what's the problem?  That the server wants to print to the > printer?  That the application sends data to the "screen" (a terminal > emulator) instead of sending it to the printer?  That it is necessary > to see the printer data displayed in a terminal emulator? The problem here

Re: phpmyadmin en panne

2024-01-20 Thread Jean-Michel OLTRA
Bonjour, Le vendredi 19 janvier 2024, ajh-valmer a écrit... > # service mysql restart > mysql: unrecognized service > Ce ne serait pas plutôt `service mariadb restart` ? Et, concernant phpmyadmin, tu peux le remplacer par DBeaver. -- jm

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

2024-01-20 Thread gene heskett
On 1/20/24 19:03, phoebus phoebus wrote: Hello, Hm ok, it's all too much guesswork then. I understand that the lack of detailed information can make it challenging to provide precise solutions. I believe I have addressed these questions as accurately and honestly as possible in my previous

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread gene heskett
On 1/20/24 19:28, John Hasler wrote: Roy J. Tellason writes: Where does that leave those of us that wrote c for CP/M? I wrote: Or for MTS? Gene writes: That, i've not heard of John, please expand. Michigan Terminal System. A multi-user OS running on the Amdahl 470V/6 at the University of

Re: smartctl cannot access my storage, need syntax help

2024-01-20 Thread David Christensen
On 1/20/24 21:48, gene heskett wrote: New -x version for this SSD attached > SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 1 > Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: > ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAGSVALUE WORST THRESH FAIL RAW_VALUE > 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct PO--CK

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

2024-01-20 Thread David Christensen
On 1/20/24 21:35, 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? Thanks

Re: Gel écran XFCE4 et KDE

2024-01-20 Thread Dethegeek
Bonjour Je me souviens avoir eu ce problème il y a environ 2 ou 3 ans. Ca avait l'air de coïncider avec l'activation de l'économiseur d'écran ou son extinction programmée pour l'économie d'énergie. La solution était de remplacer un paquet par une version plus récente, pas encore dispo dans la

Gel écran XFCE4 et KDE

2024-01-20 Thread Frederic Zulian
Bonjour, Sous XFCE4 et KDE, mon écran se gèle après quelques minutes d'inutilisation sauf pour le curseur de la souris que je peux bouger mais sans pouvoir faire quelques actions que ce soient. Les notifications continuent à apparaitre. Je n'ai pas ce problème avec lxde ou lxqt Matériel :

Re: su su- sudo dont work

2024-01-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 01:26:06PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good afternoon. > Root terminal is fine. > What do I do wrong? > What did I destroy? > > PC does have only one user=admin. > > Regards Sophie > Is it the rescue mode? Explain, please. Your Subject: header says "su su- sudo

Re: su su- sudo dont work

2024-01-20 Thread Hans
Am Samstag, 20. Januar 2024, 14:26:06 CET schrieb Schwibinger Michael: There is not "su su-", but there is su = change to root, envirenmont of former user without changing of X environment (hope, this is corect said) su -= change to root, environment of user root su -p = change to

Re: su su- sudo dont work

2024-01-20 Thread Dan Ritter
Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good afternoon. > Root terminal is fine. > What do I do wrong? > What did I destroy? > > PC does have only one user=admin. > > Regards Sophie > Is it the rescue mode? Please tell us: exactly what rescue mode you were using exactly what the prompt was exactly

Re: su su- sudo dont work

2024-01-20 Thread David Wright
On Sat 20 Jan 2024 at 09:14:30 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 01:26:06PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > > Good afternoon. > > Root terminal is fine. > > What do I do wrong? > > What did I destroy? > > > > PC does have only one user=admin. > > > > Regards Sophie > >

Re: top bar the way I want it

2024-01-20 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Sat, 20 Jan 2024, at 05:53, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I am using Gnome, and I found the stuff I needed to get my desktop the > way I wanted it.  It might be sensible to screenshot the setup you like. If you have similar problems in future it would help enormously to be able to show people

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

su su- sudo dont work

2024-01-20 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Good afternoon. Root terminal is fine. What do I do wrong? What did I destroy? PC does have only one user=admin. Regards Sophie Is it the rescue mode?

Disk corruption and performance issue.

2024-01-20 Thread Tim Woodall
This is rather long - so if you're replying to just one bit, please consider trimming the parts that you're not responding to to make everybody's life a little bit better! Some time ago I wrote about a data corruption issue. I've still not managed to track it down but I have two new datapoints

Paquetes fuera de distro

2024-01-20 Thread JA CM
Buenos días Hace poco actualicé a Debian 12 y ahora me salta una actualización de Visual Code desde el propio programa, pero no desde los repositorios. No es que necesite actualizar de la 1.85.1 a la 1.85.2

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread Curt
On 2024-01-19, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 19 Jan 2024 at 17:25:10 (+), debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: >> Greg Wooledge wrote: >> >> > I won, and you lost >> >> There shouldn't be a comma in that sentence, in English. There is in >> the closely related expression "I won, you lost." > >

Paquetes fuera de Distro

2024-01-20 Thread JA CM
Hace poco actualicé a Debian 12 y ahora me salta una actualización de VisualCode desde el propio programa, pero no desde los repositorios. No es que necesite actualizar de la 1.85.1 a la 1.85.2 pero me planteo la siguiente pregunta. Si quisiera actualizar ese programa según la página del propio

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 05:09:58PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2024-01-19, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 19 Jan 2024 at 17:25:10 (+), debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > >> Greg Wooledge wrote: > >> > >> > I won, and you lost > >> > >> There shouldn't be a comma in that sentence, in English.

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread Curt
On 2024-01-20, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Regardless of which grammar rules are right, wrong, or optional, the point > of this is that parsing natural language text is *stupidly difficult*. > A person who has to ask why "grep -c" doesn't count the number of commas > in a single line of text

Re: counting commas

2024-01-20 Thread fxkl47BF
On Sat, 20 Jan 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 05:09:58PM -, Curt wrote: >> On 2024-01-19, David Wright wrote: >>> On Fri 19 Jan 2024 at 17:25:10 (+), debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Greg Wooledge wrote: > I won, and you lost There

Re: top bar the way I want it

2024-01-20 Thread Mike Castle
On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 9:12 AM Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > And, of course, write notes to yourself for EVERY change like this, so > you can remember how you did it. I actually have a quarterly reminder for myself to review my various systems and take notes on changes. Installed packages, make sure

Re: top bar the way I want it

2024-01-20 Thread Bottom Post
On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 12:53:22AM -0500, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > ... and I found the stuff I needed to get my desktop > the way I wanted it.  I am very happy about it. Nice. Thanks for reporting back. > Now I just have to ... with my ... Yeah, right. > Thank you for the help, it is