On Sun, 30 Aug 2015 04:25:36 +0200
Sven Hartge wrote:
> bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
>
> > it almost looks like something is timing out, and yet the system works
> > fine, so whatever it is that the process is waiting on it doesn't seem
> > to matter.
>
> > i have a bad feeling it's the dreade eth
On Sunday 30 August 2015 00:38:49 David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com):
> > I found an ACER keyboard that at first seemed to be ideal for such
> > an environment, but one often picks up the keyboard and takes it to
> > the machine so you can see what you are doing much mo
On Sunday 30 August 2015 00:07:44 David Wright wrote:
This is quite off topic, and I probably should have just STHU.
> Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com):
> > He may have been, but it wasn't enough that he sent our "loaned"
> > guns back when the festivities were over in 1945. Instead, they
Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com):
> I found an ACER keyboard that at first seemed to be ideal for such an
> environment, but one often picks up the keyboard and takes it to the
> machine so you can see what you are doing much more precisely when doing
> the setup to run a job. Unfortun
Quoting Jochen Spieker (m...@well-adjusted.de):
> David Wright:
> > Quoting Jochen Spieker (m...@well-adjusted.de):
> >>
> >> Where's the problem in Apache using your router's DNS? Is it just that
> >> the router doesn't resolve unqualified names (supercrunch without the
> >> domain)?
> >
> > I d
Quoting Gene Heskett (ghesk...@wdtv.com):
> He may have been, but it wasn't enough that he sent our "loaned" guns
> back when the festivities were over in 1945. Instead, they were all
> collected on a barge, taken out in the middle of the channel, and
> shoveled overboard.
>
> The hunters amd
Quoting Brian (a...@cityscape.co.uk):
> On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 14:45:32 +0300, Reco wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:09:08 +0100
> > Brian wrote:
> > > On Fri 28 Aug 2015 at 10:01:59 +, Curt wrote:
> > > > On 2015-08-28, David Wright wrote:
> > > > > $ host localhost
> > > > > Host localhost
On Saturday 29 August 2015 22:20:45 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> On Sat, August 29, 2015 8:33 pm, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Saturday 29 August 2015 21:24:47 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> >> Forgive me; my fingers are dyslexic.
> >
> > So are mine. They don't type what I tell them to lots of the t
On Sun, August 30, 2015 10:42 pm, Doug wrote:
> What you need is an IBM model M keyboard. They are refurbished and sold
> by Clicky Keys:
>
> http://www.clickykeyboards.com/
> (You can get a keyboard modifier program to make some hardly-used key
> into a Win key. I have selected the * above the num
On 08/29/2015 09:20 PM, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
On Sat, August 29, 2015 8:33 pm, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Saturday 29 August 2015 21:24:47 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
Forgive me; my fingers are dyslexic.
So are mine. They don't type what I tell them to lots of the time.
Coulnd't be the accu
bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> it almost looks like something is timing out, and yet the system works
> fine, so whatever it is that the process is waiting on it doesn't seem
> to matter.
> i have a bad feeling it's the dreade ethernet firmware loading thing
> (just a guess) since that's the message
On Sat, August 29, 2015 8:33 pm, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 29 August 2015 21:24:47 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
>> Forgive me; my fingers are dyslexic.
> So are mine. They don't type what I tell them to lots of the time.
> Coulnd't be the accumulated years (nearly 81) could it?
Not necessar
On Saturday 29 August 2015 21:24:47 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> On Sat, August 29, 2015 7:35 pm, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > NSF is incorrect, its NFS, aka Network File System.
>
> Forgive me; my fingers are dyslexic.
>
> RLH
So are mine. They don't type what I tell them to lots of the time.
Couln
On Sat, August 29, 2015 7:35 pm, Gene Heskett wrote:
> NSF is incorrect, its NFS, aka Network File System.
Forgive me; my fingers are dyslexic.
RLH
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On Saturday 29 August 2015 17:35:28 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Saturday 29 August 2015 14:34:40 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Saturday 29 August 2015 06:19:24 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > > On Saturday 29 August 2015 03:30:18 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > I watched about half of it, but the eu accent made it pret
it almost looks like something is timing out, and yet the system works fine, so
whatever it is that the process is waiting on it doesn't seem to matter.
i have a bad feeling it's the dreade ethernet firmware loading thing (just a
guess) since that's the message that comes up immediately after th
On Saturday 29 August 2015 15:05:57 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> On Sat, August 29, 2015 1:39 pm, Reco wrote:
> > Something like this should save you from the most troubles provided
> > that you don't plan to use your laptop as a print server or NFS:
>
> I am not sure how "print server" is defined
On Saturday 29 August 2015 10:39:07 Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:49:55 -0400
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > If su goes away, IMNSHO, it will be such a PITA that it will
> > > > encourage far more people to just give up and run their machines
> > > > as root full time. And I don
I have an instance of Wheezy running on a VPS (for years) and
only now have decided I want to take advantage of the possibility
of using it as a smarthost for my home machines, instead of what
my cable company makes available, which I confess works just
fine.
For example, I have a Jessie syst
On Sat, August 29, 2015 3:56 pm, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>> tcp 0 00.0.0.0:0.0.0.0:* LIS 561/inetd
>
> As others noted: what's inetd doing on ? Do have a look at
> its config files (somewhere in /etc/inetd.conf).
As I noted previously, port is the approx server; t
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 15:43:47 -0400
Betterthan You wrote:
> My dad restricts me to package games only. So when you said metro redux and
> those other games i knew i couldent get them. I have seen those games
> before on youtube but i cant get them myself. (Plus they cost and my dad
> would never l
On Sun 30 Aug 2015 at 01:22:16 +0300, Reco wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 23:00:51 +0100
> Brian wrote:
> >
> > I hadn't appreciated that iptables main function is papering over the
> > cracks.
>
> It's the most common usage of iptables IMO, and, to some extent it's
> Unix-style. I.e. you don't
On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 22:56:50 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 01:25:28PM -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> >
> > # netstat -lntup
> > Active Internet connections (only servers)
> > Prot Rec Snd Local AddressForeign State PID/Program name
> > -Q -Q
On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 22:58:57 +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:40:47 +0100
> Brian wrote:
>
> > On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 22:18:00 +0300, Reco wrote:
> >
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:01:40 +0100
> > > Brian wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 21:39:2
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 15:42:08 -0500
rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> To get back to the reason I started this thread, my goal is to be able to
> go into a foreign network (most likely all-Windows, but there always is
> the possibility that someone is running a Macintosh) and come back home
> "disease-f
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On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 01:25:28PM -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> On Sat, August 29, 2015 6:53 am, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > Also netstat (issued from your laptop) gives insight. For example
> > 'netstat - -lntu' shows you the TCP or UDP listeni
On Sat, August 29, 2015 3:28 pm, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
(addendum to my previous post)
To get back to the reason I started this thread, my goal is to be able to
go into a foreign network (most likely all-Windows, but there always is
the possibility that someone is running a Macintosh) and com
On Sat, August 29, 2015 2:52 pm, Brian wrote:
> But your question was about taking your laptop onto a foreign network.
> Which goalposts do you want to aim for? What is your point if we take
> this into account?
When I go into the other guy's office, he takes his windows laptop
computer and is goi
My dad restricts me to package games only. So when you said metro redux and
those other games i knew i couldent get them. I have seen those games
before on youtube but i cant get them myself. (Plus they cost and my dad
would never let me). Can you guys tell me games from the synaptic package
manage
On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 14:25:17 -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> On Sat, August 29, 2015 2:01 pm, Brian wrote:
> > There is much value in mDNS in an office network with CUPS nowadays.
>
> Simply out of custom and the influence of the guru who helped me get
> started in Debian, I use static ip a
On Sat, August 29, 2015 2:26 pm, Reco wrote:
>> is the port used by the approx server. Months ago I had to
>> install Debian on a system in another location which had a substandard
>> DSL connection. And whenever I do a Debian netinst, I always use
>> approx, "just in case". So that is why
On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 22:18:00 +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:01:40 +0100
> Brian wrote:
>
> > On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 21:39:21 +0300, Reco wrote:
> >
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 13:25:28 -0500
> > > rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sat, August 2
On Sat, August 29, 2015 2:01 pm, Brian wrote:
> There is much value in mDNS in an office network with CUPS nowadays.
Simply out of custom and the influence of the guru who helped me get
started in Debian, I use static ip addresses for everything (including the
printer) in my LAN, except the laptop
On 2015-08-29 08:23:25 PM, Hans wrote:
> > > It would be nice, if someone could give me a clue, how to initialise the
> > > crypt related configurations.
> >
> > How did you set up your partitions? Do you use cryptsetup? Did you fill
> > out the relevant entries in /etc/cryptab? What happens if yo
On Sat, August 29, 2015 1:39 pm, Reco wrote:
> Something like this should save you from the most troubles provided
> that you don't plan to use your laptop as a print server or NFS:
I am not sure how "print server" is defined. I installed CUPS so that I
can print to a laser printer in my home ne
On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 21:39:21 +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 13:25:28 -0500
> rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
>
> > On Sat, August 29, 2015 6:53 am, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > > Also netstat (issued from your laptop) gives insight. For example
> > > 'netstat - -lntu' shows you th
On Sat, August 29, 2015 6:53 am, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> Also netstat (issued from your laptop) gives insight. For example
> 'netstat - -lntu' shows you the TCP or UDP listening sockets. If you are
> root (or sudo, of course), the extra option -p tells you which process is
> "at the other side" l
Hi.
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:43:27 -0600
"D. R. Evans" wrote:
> Ever since the upgrade from wheezy to jessie a few days ago, I have been
> receiving the following every day:
>
>
>
> /etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
> error: error setting owner of /var/log/polipo/polipo.log.1.gz to uid 13 and
> g
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:12:07 -0500
rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> On Sat, August 29, 2015 6:53 am, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> > Also netstat (issued from your laptop) gives insight. For example
> > 'netstat
> > - -lntu' shows you the TCP or UDP listening sockets. If you are
> > root (or sudo, of c
On Sat, August 29, 2015 6:53 am, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> Also netstat (issued from your laptop) gives insight. For example
> 'netstat
> - -lntu' shows you the TCP or UDP listening sockets. If you are root (or
> sudo, of course), the extra option -p tells you which process is "at the
> other side
Hi,
do...@mail.com wrote:
> Also, should I get a copy of the various coloured books? Orange, Red,
> etc?
Only if you can (*), and are interested in antique CD specs
beyond what is told in SCSI volumes MMC-1 to MMC-3. Since MMC-4,
CD info is vanishing from MMC.
See for a list of topics:
https://
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 06:47:03AM -0500, Harold M. Meneley wrote:
> Hi, I just tried using Jessie with the new Iceweasel. I went to several
> web sites that worked before and I can't seem to get the java scripts
> associated with buttons to work. I tried installing java, openjdk and
> icedtea with
Quoting Chris Bannister (cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz):
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 10:22:58AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > Quoting Ric Moore (wayward4...@gmail.com):
> >
> > > From my own experience, if you replace a network card, udev will
> > > automagically name it /dev/eth +1 so eth0 becomes et
On 2015-08-29, Reco wrote:
>>
>> https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/busybox
>>
>> Spooned.
>
> https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/busybox-static
>
> 'busybox' in Debian is dynamically-linked, which kind of defeats the
> purpose of the busybox. So - 'busybox-static'.
>
> Reco
Ah ok.
Hello list,
I am having still the problem that my encrypted partition are not opened
at boot and thus cannot be mounted.
I believe, it might be a problem with systemd, but i am not experienced with
systemd, to have a clue, where to look.
IMO this is the related error message of systemd:
Aug 29 16:
Forgive my absence, my internet connection is intermittent.
I tried to contact the kernel devs, no luck so far. It was nice of you
to recommend using the digests, but then I can't reply.
I tried signing up and got the same reply as before
"5.7.1 Hello [74.208.4.201], for your MAIL FROM address
po
Hi.
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:49:55 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > If su goes away, IMNSHO, it will be such a PITA that it will
> > > encourage far more people to just give up and run their machines as
> > > root full time. And I don't believe for a millisecond that is the
> > > effect intended.
Hi, I just tried using Jessie with the new Iceweasel. I went to several
web sites that worked before and I can't seem to get the java scripts
associated with buttons to work. I tried installing java, openjdk and
icedtea with no results. Can't supply anymore information other than
clean install of J
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 14:27:37 + (UTC)
Curt wrote:
> On 2015-08-29, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >>
> >> If it comes to this (i.e 'su' will go away) - I just use busybox
> >> (which has perfectly working implementation of su without the fancy
> >> bits). I.e.
> >>
> >> busybox su -
> >
> > Command no
On Saturday 29 August 2015 09:49:55 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 29 August 2015 09:24:52 Reco wrote:
> > Hi.
[...]
> > Kind of old-fashioned for my taste (I'd use 'sudo -u' in the first
> > place), but perfectly sane approach.
>
> ISTR I read that someplace, tried it, but it needed a root
On Saturday 29 August 2015 09:29:47 Brian wrote:
> On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 08:55:00 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> [Snip]
>
> > So, if su goes away, how do I accomplish those tasks in a suitable
> > manner that will not bore a hole in the user sandbox?
>
> su is not going away. Please take no notic
On 2015-08-29, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>
>> If it comes to this (i.e 'su' will go away) - I just use busybox
>> (which has perfectly working implementation of su without the fancy
>> bits). I.e.
>>
>> busybox su -
>
> Command not found. Wheezy 32 bit install.
>
https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/bus
John Hasler wrote:
> I'm trying to get suspend-sedation working on my Gateway 450SX4 with
> Jessie installed. Suspend and Hibernate work. I'm following the
> instructions at
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/SystemdSuspendSedation
>
> When I close the lid the machine suspends properly and wakes up a
On Saturday 29 August 2015 09:24:52 Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 08:55:00 -0400
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Saturday 29 August 2015 06:18:56 Reco wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:49:12 +1200
> > >
> > > Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 0
On Saturday 29 August 2015 06:19:24 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Saturday 29 August 2015 03:30:18 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > I watched about half of it, but the eu accent made it pretty hard to
> > understand.
>
> ;-)
>
> Now you know how we feel about American accents. ;-) Especially
> Texan.
>
> Do you
On Sat 29 Aug 2015 at 08:55:00 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
[Snip]
> So, if su goes away, how do I accomplish those tasks in a suitable
> manner that will not bore a hole in the user sandbox?
su is not going away. Please take no notice of the misinformation being
spread in the first post and rea
Hi.
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 08:55:00 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 29 August 2015 06:18:56 Reco wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:49:12 +1200
> >
> > Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 07:12:32PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> > > > To:
> > > >
> > > > Well, there
On Saturday 29 August 2015 06:18:56 Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:49:12 +1200
>
> Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 07:12:32PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> > > To:
> > >
> > > Well, there have been long discussions about this, but the problem
> > > is that what "su" is su
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On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 03:13:59AM -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> On Sat, August 29, 2015 2:10 am, Joe wrote:
> > Do you have other Linux machines in your network? If so, use nmap from
> > one of them to see what services your laptop is offering.
On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 12:25 AM, claude juif wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2015-08-28 17:16 GMT+02:00 Renaud OLGIATI :
>>
>> Systemd-Linux to get rid of su:
>>
>> https://tlhp.cf/lennart-poettering-su/
>>
>> Is this a trend to make _all_ the GNU-Linux tools disappear, and have
>> _everything_
>> incorporated
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:19:24 +0100
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> And as for Glaswegian
Many years ago my work sent me for several months to Glasgow; for the first
three weeks I could not understand a word of the conversations I could hear
going on around me; then one day it clicked, and I understood
Hi.
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:49:12 +1200
Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 07:12:32PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> > To:
> >
> > Well, there have been long discussions about this, but the problem is
> > that what "su" is supposed to do is very unclear. On one hand it's
> > supposed *to op
On Saturday 29 August 2015 03:30:18 Gene Heskett wrote:
> I watched about half of it, but the eu accent made it pretty hard to
> understand.
;-)
Now you know how we feel about American accents. ;-) Especially Texan.
Do you find an English accent hard to understand? Most Americans don't. And
On Sat, 2015-08-29 at 00:24 -0700, Matt Ventura wrote:
> On 8/28/2015 11:32 PM, Tixy wrote:
> > On Sat, 2015-08-29 at 10:06 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> >> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 10:22:58AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> >>> Quoting Ric Moore (wayward4...@gmail.com):
> >>>
> From my own exp
Hi,
Lev Lazinskiy wrote:
> str = malloc (5);
malloc(6) or else "hello" will produce a buffer overflow
by its trailing 0.
> free(str);
Yes. This is a good idea when the memory is no longer
needed. (Kids: Do this only once per malloc/calloc.)
> > http://crashworks.org/if_programming_langua
On Sat, August 29, 2015 2:10 am, Joe wrote:
> Do you have other Linux machines in your network? If so, use nmap from
> one of them to see what services your laptop is offering.
>
> It is possible to install nmap on Windows, but Windows networking is
> such a pain these days that I wouldn't trust th
On Sat, 2015-08-29 at 09:14 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>
> Recreational:
> http://crashworks.org/if_programming_languages_were_vehicles/
This is amazing, I have not seen this before. Thanks for sharing :)
Best,
Lev
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On 8/28/2015 11:32 PM, Tixy wrote:
On Sat, 2015-08-29 at 10:06 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 10:22:58AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
Quoting Ric Moore (wayward4...@gmail.com):
From my own experience, if you replace a network card, udev will
automagically name it /dev/et
Hi,
Dan Richard wrote
> char *str; strcpy(str, "hello");
You are writing to a random memory location.
The pointer str is not initialized to point to valid
memory, which you would have to allocate previously.
Try instead
char str[100];
strcpy(str, "hello");
This is good for strings up t
On Sat, 2015-08-29 at 08:54 +0200, Dan Richard wrote:
> My Debian is with kernel 4.0.0-2-rt-686-pae, and gcc (Debian 4.9.2
> -10) 4.9.2.
>
> I have a program where it uses strcpy, but when executing
> (compilation successfully), it throws segment fault. Debugging with
> gdb, it shows that it g
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 01:16:35 -0500
rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> On Sat, August 29, 2015 12:53 am, Riley Baird wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 23:56:17 -0500
> > rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
> >> Do I need to take special precautions such as configuring the
> >> iptable firewall on my laptop? Is the
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