Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On 7/14/22 1:08 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: I was accepting your point, one I hadn't considered. Ah. Okay. :-/ Here I was hoping to learn something new from you. ;-) Still a good discussion none the less. :-) -- Grant. . . . unix || die

Re: [gentoo-user] USB random disconnections in VB Win10 VM

On Thu, Jul 14, 2022, 4:25 PM Wol wrote: > > On 14/07/2022 18:42, Mark Knecht wrote: > > If instead I'm in Linux with a Win10 VM running I can run the same > > software in the VM, and it will always see the external DSP when first > > started, but at random times, generally 5-20 seconds but never

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.

Wol wrote: > On 15/07/2022 00:01, Dale wrote: >> Guillermo García wrote: >>> >>> Hello again guys, how are you? I hope you're fine. >>> >>> I remember someone told me a program to use to remove old kernels in >>> order to get more space on /boot, i tried to search the original >>> message that the

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.

On 2022-07-15 00:21+0100 Wol wrote: > On 15/07/2022 00:01, Dale wrote: > > Guillermo García wrote: > >> > >> Hello again guys, how are you? I hope you're fine. > >> > >> I remember someone told me a program to use to remove old kernels > >> in order to get more space on /boot, i tried to

Re: [gentoo-user] USB random disconnections in VB Win10 VM

On 14/07/2022 18:42, Mark Knecht wrote: If instead I'm in Linux with a Win10 VM running I can run the same software in the VM, and it will always see the external DSP when first started, but at random times, generally 5-20 seconds but never more than 5 minutes, the software will tell me the

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.

On 15/07/2022 00:01, Dale wrote: Guillermo García wrote: Hello again guys, how are you? I hope you're fine. I remember someone told me a program to use to remove old kernels in order to get more space on /boot, i tried to search the original message that the guy sent me trough this list,

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.

On 14/07/2022 23:51, Guillermo García wrote: Hello again guys, how are you? I hope you're fine. I remember someone told me a program to use to remove old kernels in order to get more space on /boot, i tried to search the original message that the guy sent me trough this list, but i cannot

RE: [gentoo-user] MAC whitelisting and UDP traffic.

>> >> From: Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com >> Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 11:13 PM >> To: Gentoo User >> gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] MAC whitelisting and UDP traffic. >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 12,

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.

Guillermo García wrote: > > Hello again guys, how are you? I hope you're fine. > > I remember someone told me a program to use to remove old kernels in > order to get more space on /boot, i tried to search the original > message that the guy sent me trough this list, but i cannot find it. > >

[gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.

Hello again guys, how are you? I hope you're fine. I remember someone told me a program to use to remove old kernels in order to get more space on /boot, i tried to search the original message that the guy sent me trough this list, but i cannot find it. Here's a screenshot of my /boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

Have you looked at dev-tcltk/expect? There's possibly an example you could try at although you probably want to prompt for the password or retreive it programatically rather than putting it on the command line :o Steve.

Re: [gentoo-user] USB random disconnections in VB Win10 VM

On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 10:58 AM Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 14 July 2022 18:42:10 BST Mark Knecht wrote: > > Does anyone have experience with what causes random USB disconnects in a > > Virtualbox VM and possibly how to fix them? > > I don't recall having noticed a similar problem with

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:01:29 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote: > > Well, almost true. > > Please elaborate. I was accepting your point, one I hadn't considered. -- Neil Bothwick .<-Stealth Tagline pgpjnElIyW_vw.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] USB random disconnections in VB Win10 VM

On Thursday, 14 July 2022 18:42:10 BST Mark Knecht wrote: > Does anyone have experience with what causes random USB disconnects in a > Virtualbox VM and possibly how to fix them? > > I have a new external DSP processor box that connects to Windows host > software over USB. If I dual boot my Linux

[gentoo-user] USB random disconnections in VB Win10 VM

Does anyone have experience with what causes random USB disconnects in a Virtualbox VM and possibly how to fix them? I have a new external DSP processor box that connects to Windows host software over USB. If I dual boot my Linux box into Win10 the control software works fine for as long as I

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On 7/14/22 9:56 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: That is true, but it is also true about the current setup as that also gives root access. I get the impression that Joost is looking for a more convenient approach that does not reduce security, which is true here... I'm all for being /more/ secure,

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:37:45 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote: > > Is this user only used as a gateway to root access, or can you set > > up such a user? If so you could use key-based authentication for > > that user, with a passphrase, and add command="/bin/su --login" > > to the authorized_keys

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On 7/14/22 8:48 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: Is this user only used as a gateway to root access, or can you set up such a user? If so you could use key-based authentication for that user, with a passphrase, and add command="/bin/su --login" to the authorized_keys line. That way you still need

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On 7/14/22 3:54 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: For security reasons, I do not want direct login to root under any circumstances. This is disabled on all systems and will stay this way. +10 for security Currently, to login as root, you need to know: - admin user account name - admin user account

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On 7/14/22 12:35 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: Hi All, Hi, I am looking for a way to login to a host and automatically change to root using a password provided by an external program. Please clarify if you want to /require/ a password? I can think of some options that would authenticate, thus

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

Em qui., 14 de jul. de 2022 11:48, Neil Bothwick escreveu: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:54:46 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > For security reasons, I do not want direct login to root under any > > circumstances. This is disabled on all systems and will stay this way. > > > > Currently, to login as

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:54:46 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > For security reasons, I do not want direct login to root under any > circumstances. This is disabled on all systems and will stay this way. > > Currently, to login as root, you need to know: > - admin user account name > - admin user

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound. Please, help!

On Thursday, 14 July 2022 14:36:42 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > God said, "div D = rho, div B = 0, curl E = - @B/@t, curl H = J + @D/@t," > and there was light. Nice one! -- Regards, Peter.

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound. Please, help!

On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:53:11 +0100, Michael wrote: > On this laptop the onboard WiFi has to be switched on already at boot > time, or I need to reboot after switching it on. Restarting the wlan0 > service without a reboot fails to connect to the AP. > I have a similar issue with a USB WiFi

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound. Please, help!

I'll go on a guess alsa got installed on the system. If that is correct, please try a command as root in terminal if necessary or on console: amixer set Master 100% unmute && alsactl store && aplay /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav It's possible that doesn't work because

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

On Thursday, 14 July 2022 10:04:21 CEST Mickaël Bucas wrote: > Le jeu. 14 juil. 2022 à 08:35, J. Roeleveld a écrit : > > Hi All, > > > > I am looking for a way to login to a host and automatically change to root > > using a password provided by an external program. > > > > The root passwords

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to automate login to host and su to root?

Le jeu. 14 juil. 2022 à 08:35, J. Roeleveld a écrit : > > Hi All, > > I am looking for a way to login to a host and automatically change to root > using a password provided by an external program. > > The root passwords are stored in a vault and I can get passwords out using a > script after

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound. Please, help!

On Thursday, 14 July 2022 07:19:14 BST gevisz wrote: > пт, 11 мар. 2022 г. в 20:15, gevisz : > > пн, 19 окт. 2020 г. в 00:15, gevisz : > > > вс, 18 окт. 2020 г. в 21:15, Dale : > > > > gevisz wrote: > > > > > вс, 18 окт. 2020 г. в 17:20, Dale : > > > > >> gevisz wrote: > > > > >>> No sound at

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound. Please, help!

пт, 11 мар. 2022 г. в 20:15, gevisz : > > пн, 19 окт. 2020 г. в 00:15, gevisz : > > > > вс, 18 окт. 2020 г. в 21:15, Dale : > > > > > > gevisz wrote: > > > > вс, 18 окт. 2020 г. в 17:20, Dale : > > > >> gevisz wrote: > > > >>> No sound at least in Firefox. Tried it on youtube. Skype is currently >