Re: Raspbian: After update from buster to bookworm, X11Forwarding in ssh connection stopped working

2023-08-09 Thread B.M.
On Montag, 7. August 2023 16:33:26 CEST you wrote: > On Montag, 7. August 2023 15:19:49 CEST you wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I just dist-upgraded my Raspberry Pi from buster to bookworm, and while > > > > ssh -Y... > > > > worked like a charm in before the update and I could start any X11 program

Re: Raspbian: After update from buster to bookworm, X11Forwarding in ssh connection stopped working

2023-08-07 Thread B.M.
On Montag, 7. August 2023 15:19:49 CEST you wrote: > Dear all, > > I just dist-upgraded my Raspberry Pi from buster to bookworm, and while > > ssh -Y... > > worked like a charm in before the update and I could start any X11 program > over ssh, it doesn't work anymore since then. Executing > > ssh

Raspbian: After update from buster to bookworm, X11Forwarding in ssh connection stopped working

2023-08-07 Thread B.M.
Dear all, I just dist-upgraded my Raspberry Pi from buster to bookworm, and while ssh -Y... worked like a charm in before the update and I could start any X11 program over ssh, it doesn't work anymore since then. Executing ssh -Y -C -l myUser otherHostname.local -v I get ... debug1:

Re: How: Require root password instead of user password for GUI programs

2023-04-07 Thread B.M.
On Thu, 2023-04-06 at 11:04 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, Apr 6, 2023 at 8:36 AM B.M. wrote: > > > > I configured my system such that some users are in group sudo, but > > they are > > asked for the root password instead of just their user password by > >

How: Require root password instead of user password for GUI programs

2023-04-06 Thread B.M.
Hi, I configured my system such that some users are in group sudo, but they are asked for the root password instead of just their user password by creating a file within /etc/sudoers.d/ with the line: Defaults rootpw This is working just fine, but for graphical applications it doesn't work:

Re: Higher power consumption in Debian than in Ubuntu - ASPM disabled instead of enabled for 2 modules (lspci), but why?

2022-12-21 Thread B.M.
On Mittwoch, 21. Dezember 2022 18:37:20 CET you wrote: > Dear all, > > Comparing power consumption with powertop for a brand new Dell laptop I > found out that Debian is consuming about 6 Watts while Ubuntu is consuming > 3 Watts (idle). Comparing configs I just found out that lspci -vv reports >

Higher power consumption in Debian than in Ubuntu - ASPM disabled instead of enabled for 2 modules (lspci), but why?

2022-12-21 Thread B.M.
Dear all, Comparing power consumption with powertop for a brand new Dell laptop I found out that Debian is consuming about 6 Watts while Ubuntu is consuming 3 Watts (idle). Comparing configs I just found out that lspci -vv reports ASPM enabled 6 x for Ubuntu and 4 x for Debian. The differences

Dell Precision 3570 - Debian instead of Ubuntu - follow-up: why is Debian power consumption so much higher?

2022-12-19 Thread B.M.
Hi, I've got a brand new Dell Precision 3570 Laptop with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS pre- installed. After figuring out recovery partition and tools, I installed Debian Testing (Bookworm) side-by-side (since using a live medium doesn't really work because it's based on Stable which isn't supporting the

Re: Dell Precision 3570 - Debian instead of Ubuntu

2022-12-16 Thread B.M.
On Fri, 2022-12-16 at 18:12 +0100, B.M. wrote: > Hi, > > The new laptop just arrived and I had a first look what the people > did > at Dell or Canonical: > > After switching it on the first time, I was asked to enter > / configure > WLAN, username, password, hostname,

Re: Dell Precision 3570 - Debian instead of Ubuntu

2022-12-16 Thread B.M.
OS installed (at least here in Switzerland)...) Have a nice day, Bernd PS: Please add me CC since I'm currently not subscribed to this list. Thanks. On Mon, 2022-11-28 at 10:04 +0100, B.M. wrote: > Hi, > > I'm going to buy a Dell Precision 3570 laptop in the next couple of > wee

Dell Precision 3570 - Debian instead of Ubuntu

2022-11-28 Thread B.M.
Hi, I'm going to buy a Dell Precision 3570 laptop in the next couple of weeks. Since it's a Build Your Own device, I can order it with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS pre- installed instead of paying for an never used Win 11 :-) Since all our other computers are happily running Debian, I'd like to replace this

Re: Network manager: activating VPN in GNOME remote session doesn't work, but in KDE remote session (xrdp)

2022-08-09 Thread B.M.
in the VPN config file at /etc/ NetworkManager/system-connections/..., followed by a service network-manager restart but it didn't work: ... [vpn] ... password-flags=0 ... [vpn-secrets] password=PASSWORD Any ideas? Thank you. Best, Bernd On Tuesday, August 9, 2022 11:09:44 AM CEST B.M. wrote

Re: Network manager: activating VPN in GNOME remote session doesn't work, but in KDE remote session (xrdp)

2022-08-09 Thread B.M.
nmcli con up doesn't work either: nothing happens except the three dots where the VPN icon is shown and after 90 seconds a timeout message appears in the terminal window; so exactly the same behaviour :-( Bernd On Monday, August 8, 2022 3:03:17 PM CEST Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi BM > > if your

Network manager: activating VPN in GNOME remote session doesn't work, but in KDE remote session (xrdp)

2022-08-08 Thread B.M.
Hi I'm encountering a somehow strange problem: A user logs into another computer via xrdp, starting either KDE Plasma or GNOME3. Then she wants to connect to a vpn (openvpn) by clicking on Tray Icon -> Networks -> -> Connect (in case of KDE) or -> VPN Off -> Connect (in case of Gnome). If

Re: Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

2022-07-25 Thread B.M.
11. Juli 2022 10:10:51 CEST you wrote: > Hi, > > B.M. wrote: > > Do I understand correctly, you say that this Pioneer drive doesn't work > > well with Verbatim BD-RE, i.e. their rewriteable BDs. > > Yes. The problem is with the high reading speed of the drive and with &g

Re: Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

2022-07-11 Thread B.M.
> Good questions. Make some experiments. :)) > At least the manual intervention is a good suspect because it occurs exactly > when you get undecryptable images. Will do later. > I see in your script: > > umount /mnt/BDbackup > cryptsetup luksClose /dev/mapper/BDbackup > losetup -d

Re: Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

2022-07-10 Thread B.M.
> No > cryptsetup luksClose /dev/mapper/BDbackup > between remove and burn ? To be honest, I cannot say for sure, so maybe yes. But: what would be the implication? The fs inside is already unmounted, is cryptsetup luksClose modifying anything within the image? > Andy Polyakov decided to format

Re: Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

2022-07-09 Thread B.M.
> > > A UDF filesystem image is supposed to bear at its start 32 KiB of zeros. > > B.M. wrote: > > This is indeed the case: > > [...] > > For a readable disk, this look like you said: Only zeros. > > So it looks like at least a part of the problem is decrypti

Re: Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

2022-07-07 Thread B.M.
> > file "$IMGFILE" > > LUKS encrypted file, ver 2 [, , sha256] UUID: > > 835847ff-2cb3-4c6d-aa04-d3b79010a2d3 > So it did not stay unencrypted by mistake. > (I assume this is one of the unreadable images.) It looks like this for both, the readable and the unreadable discs. > > mount -t udf -o

Re: Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

2022-07-05 Thread B.M.
On Montag, 4. Juli 2022 19:51:57 CEST Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > B.M. wrote that dmesg reports: > > UDF-fs: warning (device dm-10): udf_load_vrs: No VRS found > > That's a very early stage of UDF recognition. > Given that you were able to copy files into that UDF imag

Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

2022-07-04 Thread B.M.
Hello I create encrypted backups on blu-ray discs for some years now with a bash script, but now I encountered a problem mounting some of these discs (but not all of them - in fact, my last backups consist of two discs each, and I cannot mount the first one but I can mount the second one for each

Program behaves differently depending on how started

2019-03-21 Thread B.M.
Dear all, I have a problem with a program that once works well and once has a problem, depending on the way I start it. If I start kdenlive (video editing) by clicking on a file in dolphin, it works as expected, i.e. it can play music files as well as video clips including video and audio.

Re: inotifywait in bash script: space

2017-12-03 Thread B.M.
Dear all, thank you for your inputs - indeed, I had to add "eval" to my script to get it working. Best, Bernd On Samstag, 2. Dezember 2017 17:10:10 CET you wrote: > Dear all, > > not a Debian specific question, but I hope to get an answer here... > > I try to use inotifywait in a bash

inotifywait in bash script: space

2017-12-02 Thread B.M.
Dear all, not a Debian specific question, but I hope to get an answer here... I try to use inotifywait in a bash script to block until a file in a directory gets changed. Then the script should continue. That's working well unless the path I hand over to inotifywait contains spaces. I already

Digikam shared library error

2017-05-08 Thread B.M.
Hi, I've just upgraded two installations from jessie to stretch. Both have digikam installed. First installation runs digikam without any problem. But on the second one I've a shared library error: Digikam: error while loading shared libraries: libgphoto2_port.so.10: cannot open shared object