v DISPLAY=:0 /home/your_username/full_path_goes_here/play_something.sh
Setting the DISPLAY environment variable is for video, not for audio as
in Jean-Philippe's problem.
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> # chroot /path/to/mount dpkg -l
Even…
# dpkg --root=/path/to/mount -l
…that one exists.
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lue.
Have you checked « ni...@redchan.it »'s credentials as an attorney?
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On 07/28/2017 09:34 AM, Wilko Fokken wrote:
On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 03:29:09PM -0400, Thomas George wrote:
VLC audio message: vdpau_avcodec generic error: decoder profile not
supported: 7
I have also tried playing the video with mpv which gives a different error
message:
[lavf] Edit lists
VLC audio message: vdpau_avcodec generic error: decoder profile not
supported: 7
I have also tried playing the video with mpv which gives a different
error message:
[lavf] Edit lists are not correctly supported (FFmpeg issue)
My system is Stretch. ogg123 plays ogg files with not problem
Le sextidi 6 thermidor, an CCXXV, Erik Christiansen a écrit :
> When two meters back from a big monitor, with wireless keyboard to
> bridge the gap, and eyes which have made 63 trips around the big shiny
> yellow thing, those tiny flyspecks are worth nothing in terms of user
> interface.
I feel
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stamps. They will tell you if it
is something that has been remaining from five years ago.
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more mainstream, especially with
hardware: "right to repair" is something very present in the news
nowadays.
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ame as "/etc/init.d/foobar stop" versus "rm
/etc/rc?.d/???foobar", nothing special about systemd.
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Hi,
>I am wondering, if it is normal, that systemd is restarting a service,
>which I as root did
>stop. In may case it is laptools-mode.
>
>See the output of syslog:
>Jul 20 12:16:47 localhost laptop-mode: enabled, not active
>
>
>I know, I can force systemd, not to start demons at boot, but
it? Thanks!
topic and stop
gone horribly off-
that this thread has
all just agree
So, can we
Sent from my very colourful mailer which encodes as it pleases.
s mail was conform to the standards: even
though the base64 encoding was not necessary, it was perfectly legal.
That does not mean you should read Fungi4All's mails, though. But do not
blame the form, blame the substance.
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t Unix and Linux systems have many ways of achieving the tasks that
can be done with a remote desktop, and some of these ways would probably
be more convenient for them, depending on their exact needs: just access
the files, attach to an existing application or run a new one, etc.
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he problem indeed.
>
> I am quite disappointed by deja-dup front-end as Nicolas George points
> out and I will recommend to not use it. I will directly use duplicity
> instead in the future.
I would like to moderate the interpretation of my statement. I said that
"bad file descriptor
just to disguise
that status and attract your attention until you read the quoted text.
The messages without spammy content in the quoted text are probably
decoys to confuse the automated or mental filters even more.
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Le decadi 20 messidor, an CCXXV, Nicolas George a écrit :
> This specific error message is always the sign of a severe bug in the
> program.
Hum, I had not imagined the wrong file descriptor was requested on
purpose. The severe bug was not in the program but in the caller.
R
backups have been toast for a long time. Whether you manage to restore
them or not (I cannot help you for that, sorry), you should probably
look for another backup program immediately after the situation is
stabilized.
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settings for UTC, my
> printer (Brother HL4150CDN) it doesn't use UTC.
You are wrong, they all use UTC, you just did not know it because you
behave as a simple customer, not bothering to look at the innards.
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Le duodi 12 messidor, an CCXXV, Dan Ritter a écrit :
> Clearly the problem can still arise with a ~/.vimrc in place.
But probably not the way you diagnosed.
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>
> does not work.
For me it works. In fact, just having a .vimrc in the way is enough to
prevent reading defaults.vim. You probably made a mistake testing.
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On 06/26/2017 05:01 PM, Ralph Katz wrote:
On 06/26/2017 02:29 PM, Thomas George wrote:
The command pavucontrol returns an error message:
error while loading shared libraries: libgtkmm-3.0.so-1: cannot open
object file: No such file or directory.
Where can I find this missing file?
I
The command pavucontrol returns an error message:
error while loading shared libraries: libgtkmm-3.0.so-1: cannot open
object file: No such file or directory.
Where can I find this missing file?
I checked apt-get install libgtkmm-3.0-1 The response was latest version
installed.
I tried
our desk.
I do not think so, as the default value set in the distribution has no
relevance for that kind of attack.
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ce.
If your account has been compromised so much that an attacker was able
to add something in ~/bin/, then using the full path of the commands
does not bring any extra security.
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e read the messages before replying.
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lly ~/bin, /usr/local/bin then /usr/bin and not the other way around.
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Two computers, an old pc with Debian Stretch and a new Raspberry Pi with
the raspbian jessie operating system.
The old pc prints to a lan printer with no problem. The lpstat -t shows
the identical set up on the Raspberry Pi but a command lp test.txt
results in no printer output although the
t particular video.
VLC should fall back to using a software codec, and be able to decode
that video without additional codec.
As a quick test, you should try ffplay.
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users should reject that burden. I do.
I will not answer Gene's message, he obviously missed the whole point of
my mail.
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ourse.)
If somebody complain, tell them to set up their mail headers, just as I
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st you just use the ISO date format.
> echo "%dt" "Changed ${DYN_DOMAIN} from ${registeredIp} to ${externalIp}" >>
> /var/log/updated-ddns.log
^
Your detox from windows batch scripting was only partially successful.
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nd-written text, the visibility of the dot is not reliable
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Hi,
>If this is true and it is a doddle to convert an ordinary debian
>install
>with systemd running on it to the old sysvinit format then why is there
>all
>this sturm und drang and spam on this subject...??
Because DDs are listening, but users aren't :D.
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Hi,
>A while ago, I initiated the "If Linux Is About Choice ..." thread
>about why there is no choice of inits during an initial install.
>
>Since that time, I've tested several systemd-less distros[1] as well as
>Stretch as replacements for my aging Wheezy system. With Stretch my
>plan was to
n-desktop-environment, please file a wishlist bug (in a more
helpful tone).
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Le quintidi 15 floréal, an CCXXV, Greg Wooledge a écrit :
> Bash has an option for this behavior (nullglob). It's off by default
> because it produces extremely surprising results in interactive use.
For interactive use, the other other behaviour is obviously the best
one:
~ $ ls *.c
zsh: no
seen make commands fail because they contained unquoted "[a]"
arguments and someone just created a temporary file named a.
Fortunately, zsh fixes that: a glob that does not match either produce
an error or expand to an empty list.
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Le decadi 30 germinal, an CCXXV, Felix Miata a écrit :
> /usr/local/, like so:
The directory you are looking for is /opt.
Symlinks from /usr/local to the latest version in /opt are often a good
idea.
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> You realize GiaThnYgeia is not a person either, right?
Yes, but frankly I do not care. *PLONK*
L'octidi 28 germinal, an CCXXV, GiaThnYgeia a écrit :
> Don't expect "Debian" to respond to you, it is like talking to the Borg
You realize Debian is not a person, right?
ore convenient in the long run.
Note that you can use "systemctl edit" to have an editor started on the
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flawed design.
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eemptively?
>
> I should go look at the source to see, I suppose
Obviously you find burning straw men more entertaining. Please go ahead,
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ot;, they understand "possible".
And I can say that it happened to me: I have, not often but not just
once either, found that Apache or another daemon was not running, and
could not find the reason easily.
If you are still not convinced, look at the other serious monitoring
systems: all of them hav
Le quartidi 24 germinal, an CCXXV, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard a écrit :
> Nicolas George:
> > The process with PID one is the only immortal process on the system, and
> > adopts all orphan processes.
> Wrong. Indeed, it was the systemd people who drove the making it wrong.
I
e my point.
(runit can also be integrated with the rudimentary monitoring of SysV
init: hacks upon hacks)
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geable.
Socket activation, automounting, etc., are entirely optional and
peripheral. Process monitoring is not.
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t since it is IMHO
somewhat over-engineered, it has a learning curve that is rather steep
at the beginning. People who painstakingly learned the specifics of
shell scripts and init scripts are afraid that their skill will lose
value or become obsolete and they will need to start again.
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ed by a big corporation, even
if that gives it the awful taste of a corporate program.
On the non-technical side, having a non-obnoxious person as project
leader can definitely be counted as a plus. That is definitely not a
plus in the systemd (nor daemontools) column; I do not know for the
others.
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de designers.
Does that mean that apart from the systemd issue you expect dist-upgrade
to have been tested on your particular setup and to finish without
downtime and manual procedure?
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S+ 0:00 grep --color=auto --exclude-dir=.bzr
> --exclude-dir=CVS --exclude-dir=.git --exclude-dir=.hg
> --exclude-dir=.svn -i gpg
As a side note, you might be interested to know "git grep"; it greps
tracked files but not the repository, and even works when working out of
tree.
listed), and then also hangs.
>
> gpg2 -k on the other hand works.
Is the GPG agent running correctly?
You could try strace to see what exactly is blocking.
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>I'm interested in tinkering with components of MATE and testing them
>while
>leaving the APT-installed versions alone. I've built and installed the
>components from the Github repos and installed them to /usr/local/. I
>can't figure out how to load applets from /usr/local. In particular,
>can
>* It should be easy to make it working in some minutes (half an hour of
>configuration at most).
>* It should be harmless and reversible (of course)
>* It should last the whole day, people trying to figure that out.
# apt install sl
# ln -s /bin/ls /usr/local/bin/sl
# ln -s /usr/games/sl
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 02:07:54PM +0200, Dominik George wrote:
> > That's how w^Hsomeone rooted Dreamhost.
>
> Are you referring to the 2012 incident, or something more recent?
>
> I thought the former was an issue with lax filesystem permissions.
(This is getting som
Hi,
> […] on Ubuntu 14.04 […]
Any chance you chose the wrong mailing list?
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>Well, not without getting root first.
>
>And making something listen that spawns a shell usable to gain further
>access is a big win. Keeping uploading PHP code to some vulnerable
>webserver will at some point be noticed. Uploading something spawning a
>shell once probably not.
>
When $someone
>If someone unauthorised is on your machine can they not just as well
>remove firewall rules?
Well, not without getting root first.
And making something listen that spawns a shell usable to gain further access
is a big win. Keeping uploading PHP code to some vulnerable webserver will at
some
>My understanding is that if there are no services listening on a port
>then
>it cannot be accessed.
Well, if nothing is listening on a port, then something can start doing so
unconditionally.
That's how w^Hsomeone rooted Dreamhost.
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tc., of the mounted filesystems. Second, try
with a clean account to see if the keys still show different behaviours
(and if that fails, try with a brand new install).
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>> apt also uses apt-listbugs...
>
>Yes, but one can't exclude a package listed by apt-listbugs.
>With aptitude, one just goes to the package and hits ":".
Sure. Just press h on the package.
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>1. When I want to exclude some buggy packages. I often do this with
> aptitude, where major bugs can be reported by apt-listbugs.
apt also uses apt-listbugs...
-nik
>I meant a replacement with a text UI.
I never had any situation where this would have helped me instead of being
clumsy and painful within 12 years of systems administration.
What's your use case?
-nik
>Is there any replacement?
Yes, apt.
-nik
/alsa/mailman/message/35734571/
And also this:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=857050
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> >iptables -L FORWARD -nv
>Chain FORWARD (policy DROP 0 packets, 0 bytes)
>pkts bytes target prot opt in out source
>destination
>XX ACCEPT all -- br0br0 0.0.0.0/0
>0.0.0.0/0
What is that supposed to do?
Forwarding on the IP layer,
Hi,
>Is there a programmatic way that a piece of software can learn what
>desktop environment it is executing in?
Short answer: No.
Long answer:
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/116539/how-to-detect-the-desktop-environment-in-a-bash-script
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>http://lmgtfy.com/?q=How+do+you+disable+%2F+enable+services+from+starting+in+systemd%3F
Well, the most exciting thing about this kind of questions is that you can
actually just go on using update-rc.d...
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>I hope that applies only to pre-release versions.
>I am bandwidth limited and depend on purchased DVD sets of
>released versions.
>TIA
The different *CD* sets are vanishing, not the general *DVD* sets.
-nik
>So my question: If I don't want to use the BIOS's Fake RAID, and want
>to
>use only the Linux kernel's software RAID, do I want to turn RAID off
>in
>the BIOS
Yes.
Also, always prefer dmraid over some fake RAID.
-nik
Hi,
> How do I check the systemd-networkd thing?
ps aux… ;)
The MAC changing would also have to be configured in
/etc/systemd/network .
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For anyone who read the original message the solution was to move to
Debian testing which installs nodejs 4.7.2. Then everything works
On 03/05/2017 06:03 PM, Thomas H. George wrote:
Has anyone had success using alexa-app-server?
I got a clone from https://github.com/matt-kruse/alexa-app
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>> "ifconfig" can not handle multiple IPv4 addresses on one interface
>and
>> needs this kind of crutch.
>>
>> The far more modern command "ip" has no such limitations.
>
>I've found my own brain to have a similar limitation, and find
>interface
>aliases useful for clarity even when I have ip(8)
Has anyone had success using alexa-app-server?
I got a clone from https://github.com/matt-kruse/alexa-app-server.git,
used apt-get install npm nodejs and ran npm install. There were a bunch
of warnings of programs wanting node 0.10.32 and getting node 0.10.29
but nothing was marked as a fatal
Hi,
>I need to know that what is the difference b/w eth1.0101 and eth:1.
>actually i need to know what is the main difference in "." and ":".
>any suggestion will be highly appreciated.
: denotes an alias (second address on same interface), . denotes a VLAN, and
eth:1 is nonsense.
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Le duodi 12 ventôse, an CCXXV, Dominik George a écrit :
> Taking a closer look, I found that the drive was unexpectedly provided
> as a USB mass storage device as /dev/sdc, with a partition containing a
> FAT filesystem and RIFF audio / WAV files.
>
> Now, I am using a U
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ystemd uses to start user programs: the user's
login shell or /bin/sh. If it is the former, then it works for that case
too.
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runs per second on a 3.5 GHz Core i7. The required time is directly
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hough. I guess you meant "something that can
> be installed on someone else's computer without freaking them out".
Exactly. In fact, I cannot understand why it is not already present in
util-linux or coreutils.
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ky crypto is already in
the libc and it would not run in an hostile environment. A few lines of
perl do the trick. But it is better to be able to rely on something
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" for example.
(Note: I always issue the stty command on the same line as the testing
command as I have "ttyctl -f" in my .zshrc. It prevents applications
that terminate prematurely from trashing the tty mode. I can not fathom
why it is not the default in all interactive shells.)
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ality or something.
That would make three.
You need to prioritize these goals.
Once this is done, you need to find out exactly what codecs and formats
your home player supports. Note, these are two independent pieces of
information, and both are needed.
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; Because I've to set manually (using ffmpeg -i file) bitrate from each file
> and set it to output file
Since transcoding involves different codecs and different codecs have
different performances, keeping the bitrate seems like a strange goal.
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ias would have no effect, since ~/.zshenv would be sourced again.
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they do not affect external programs like reportbug.
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to
try and mitigate its consequences. In particular, whenever possible,
they should use the libraries present as real packages in stable.
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Le sextidi 16 nivôse, an CCXXV, Floris a écrit :
> Thanks! But I prefer a solution with "essential" Debian software/ packages
~ $ dpkg -S =perl
perl-base: /usr/bin/perl
~ $ dpkg -s perl-base | head -n 2
Package: perl-base
Essential: yes
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Le sextidi 16 nivôse, an CCXXV, Stefan Monnier a écrit :
> Interesting. Any hint how?
It would be too long to explain here, but this page seems to cover the
basics of what you need:
http://packetpushers.net/udev/
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