Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
I'm trying this on archlinux. I installed deluge and python2-identity-service. After having run the iptables commands in the archwiki entry for deluge to open ports I ran deluge -s console. Then I ran deluge and was told I couldn't connect to localhost since the username didn't exist. I

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 26, 2018, at 4:21 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I'm trying this on archlinux. I installed deluge and > python2-identity-service. After having run the iptables commands in the > archwiki entry for deluge to open ports I ran deluge -s console. Then I ran > deluge and

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
I replaced deluge with deluge-git a few hours ago and it brought in additional packages the original deluge never accessed. Maybe this will be a better run, I'll find out after eating lunch. On Sun, 25 Mar 2018, Rick Thomas wrote: Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 22:43:33 From: Rick Thomas

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
As of now, no console userid exists in /etc/passwd. I will need to research how best to set that up after lunch. On Mon, 26 Mar 2018, Rick Thomas wrote: Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:56:28 From: Rick Thomas To: Jude DaShiell Cc:

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread Rick Thomas
That looks like something that is Arch specific. I probably can’t be much help there. Rick On Mar 26, 2018, at 11:31 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I replaced deluge with deluge-git a few hours ago and it brought in > additional packages the original deluge never accessed.

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread john doe
On 3/26/2018 9:00 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: That looks like something that is Arch specific. I probably can’t be much help there. My understanding is that the OP is on Debian but used the Arch wiki. -- John Doe

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread Rick Thomas
I’d suggest that you’d be better off using an existing userid, rather than setting up a new “console” userid. I don’t know how the deluge package in Arch is set up, but it may already have a preferred non-root userid. Check /etc/passwd. And, if you haven’t already done so, read all the

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread john doe
On 3/26/2018 8:42 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: As of now, no console userid exists in /etc/passwd.  I will need to research how best to set that up after lunch. Use the 'adduser' command to add a user. https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/adduser/adduser.8.en.html -- John Doe

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
The command is not at issue here; the best parameters for the command after useradd console is what interests me if any are needed at all. I can use sudo to enter any account on this machine so will probably password protect the console once set up if that's the way I decide to go. On Mon,

Re: bittorrent help needed

2018-03-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
No, I'm on arch and used the archwiki and trying to download a good copy of a debian-9.40 iso. On Mon, 26 Mar 2018, john doe wrote: Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 15:05:53 From: john doe To: debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: bittorrent help needed Resent-Date: