On Fri, Oct 25, 2019, 5:39 AM Brian wrote:
> On Thu 24 Oct 2019 at 22:58:23 -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
>
> > Spelling error in the title. 'Its' as a possessive adjective does not
> > have an apostrophe. "It's" with the apostrophe is only used as a
> > contraction of 'it is' or 'it has'.
>
> Drawin
> demonstrating Poe's Law [1], so dear to our hacker culture. Parody or
> earnest?
>
> Cheers
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law
> -- t
>
Nathan Poe? I was hoping it would be Edgar Allen Poe.
Kenneth Parker
>
uot; Release matching Debian
Stretch).
The dist-upgrade will have resulted in installing the systemd-sysv
> package, which (despite its name) has nothing to do with sysvinit; it is
> the package which sets systemd as the primary / active / default init
> system.
>
> Installing sysvinit-core will uninstall that package.
>
Good luck!
Kenneth Parker
provide Transitional Package for task-print-server.
(Since I had to look it up, I thought I would help others).
Kenneth Parker
>
may even be in "nonfree", due to Apple Licensing issues).
This just came up for me, after I locate an old iTunes library. (Also, I
would like to get this Thread back On Topic).
Kenneth Parker
rently the owner of /var/cache/man, which appears to be an area for
translating man pages. Who creates this User?
>
> Ohh, this is interesting, so I wonder why I had a different value then,
> maybe something else was wrong with my system then...
>
Could there be multiple Packages that might attempt to Create that User
(man)?
Best regards,
Kenneth Parker
mit)
>
> This goes on until the laptop is shut down.
>
> How do I find the errant process? The start-up messages fly by, but I
> don't see any failures, or any indication of what process it is that
> won't stop starting.
>
Are any of your File Systems out of space?
Good luck, by the way.
Kenneth Parker
>
ry.
I also hear stories about people, using Raspberry Pi Systems as Servers.
Oh well.
Best regards,
Kenneth Parker
>
>
; shahryaraf...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Also, this happens when video ends and another begins.
> > Where can I find the log files?
> > Thank you.
> > bsuter amd64
> > gnome web 3.32.1.2
>
Best regards,
Kenneth Parker
?
Are there ways to, then "Package it", and submit it back to Debian? Based
on the above Bug Report, would that get you anywhere? Thank you.
> How can we persuade the Debian bsdmainutils package maintainers to
> allow the Linux version of column to be shipped?
>
Do they have an Email List?
Kenneth Parker
> detection and Debian's search for the filesystem with its favorite
> marker file. (That's how mounting "CDROM" is supposed to work. Afaik
> it is well aware that "CDROM" can be a /dev/sdX rather than a /dev/srX.)
>
I have a system without a CD drive at
On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 12:52 PM Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 06:48:22PM +0200, mjonsson1...@gmail.com wrote:
> > xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="
> http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml"; xmlns="
> http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40";> content="
we win if we provide the correct answer? A year's supply of
invective?
>
An Invection Oven?:-D
Kenneth Parker
table forms.
>
On one of my Ubuntu Systems, I bit the bullet and installed Adobe's Reader
but, after seeing how Adobe wanted to take charge of my pdf files, and not
be "nice" about CPU and Memory usage, I stopped using it, but left it, as a
Resource for "dodgy pdf files".
I never tried to install it under Debian, and noticed another response,
about it, perhaps not being kept up to date?
Kenneth Parker
>
> --
> Joe
>
>
> http://fmneto.com.br/en/en/archives/2019/forecasting-busters-release/
I got a 404 error on that.
> Thanks and cheers,
Francisco
Kenneth Parker
tion" that wicd works fine on Devuan Ascii,
meaning that, as far as I know, nothing in wicd actually references Systemd.
Good luck folks!
Kenneth Parker (Tri-Lingual: Debian, Devuan and Ubuntu. No Windows,
however).
utside of it.
So I made a habit of shutting it down, before removing it from the Dock.
regards Thorsten
>
Kenneth Parker
age. I'm surprised, that I didn't know about Rust (package rustc).
Thanks for alerting me!
--
> Regards.....
>
> PGP Fingerprint: 3DF8 311C 4740 B5BC 3867 72DF 1050 452F 9BCE BA00
>
Kenneth Parker
.^C
> >
> > again no problem here.
> >
> > I had no fear to run the script as I use systemd, so I know how to
> > use the SysReq keys very well ;)
> >
> >
> >
>
> # while true; do kill -ILL 1 ; echo -n "." ; sleep 0.5 ; done
>
> I found out PID 1 is killed when I tried to reboot:
> # reboot
> Failed to open /dev/initctl: No such device or address
> Failed to talk to init daemon.
>
> So I will have to use SysReq keys
>
Can somebody, please link me to the Documentation Files on those SysReq
keys? Thanks!
Kenneth Parker
>
>
ranslates COBOL into C and compiles
> the translated code using GCC.
I may even Install this on my Stretch System, to bring back memories of my
IBM Mainframe Days, where I programmed, often heavily in COBOL, from 1974
to 1986.
--
> Glenn English
>
> Kenneth Parker
On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 3:24 AM Oliver Schode
wrote:
> On Sat, 18 May 2019 23:11:42 -0400
> Kenneth Parker wrote:
>
> > Did also see the following two:
> > >>
> > >> * How Linux Works, 2nd Edition (Paperback); Brian Ward; 2015..
> > >> Incide
at, May 18, 2019, 6:12 PM Cindy Sue Causey
> wrote:
>
>> On 5/18/19, Kenneth Parker wrote:
>> > I know there are controversies on Systemd (including in Debian -- for
>> > example, Devuan), but I want to learn enough about it to (Horrors!)
>> become
>>
tware/systemd/
).
My problem? My best times for reading are times where a "Paper Book" is
best. Unfortunately, I haven't found any.
If I'm missing something, please tell me. Otherwise, do any of you know if
someone's working on a Book?
Thank you.
Kenneth Parker
oogle)
>
I don't notice any Advertising on ProtonMail.
>
> best regards,
> --
> Pierre Frenkiel
>
Kenneth Parker
>
yone know how to make the Teres keyboard not only output
> Swedish letters, but also "|" and "¦"?
>
> Maybe there is a "keyboard model" I can choose that is a better fit than
> "Generic 105-key PC (intl.)" and"Generic 102-key PC (intl.)"?
>
Thanks!
Kenneth Parker
>
> Thank you for your time.
>
> //Erik
>
>
>
>
, with
XFCE. And there are quite a variety of "leading letters", including K (for
KDE) and L (LXCD).
>
> Sincerely, Byung-Hee from South Korea.
>
> --
> ^고맙습니다 _地平天成_ 감사합니다_^))//
>
Kenneth Parker
>
>
I had a Symptom like this a few years ago, which was tracked to something
called "zram", which tries to use "excess RAM" as Swap Space.
If so, it would show up on /proc/swaps
Verify that.
Best regards,
Kenneth Parker
e to submit butt reports,
> either) ;-)
>
There was a Google Search that I SINCERELY hoped would fail, but take a
look at an old Debian Bug Report: 76210
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=76210
Kenneth Parker
Have you tried the Command Line: "sync"?
Kenneth Parker
I've often wanted to be a Curator, for a Computer History Museum.
Kenneth Parker
On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:54 PM mett wrote:
> On 2019年2月15日 8:23:04 JST, Kenneth Parker wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 9:30 AM wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
>>> > I occasionally run, what I
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 9:30 AM wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan Parties".
> > That means I connect to the Internet via WiFi, and then supply a "Local
> >
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 1:42 PM Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <
edua...@kalinowski.com.br wrote:
> On ter, 12 fev 2019, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > What gives you the list of potential WiFi hosts, to choose from? (These
> > LAN Parties may be at a Coffee House I haven't been to before)
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 9:59 AM On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:44:47AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 9:30 AM >
> > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > > > I occasionally run, what I will describe
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 9:30 AM On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan Parties".
> > That means I connect to the Internet via WiFi, and then supply a "Local
> > Ethernet&qu
oud complaining"
by Network Manager.
What I want now, are the "steps" that Network Manager takes, to bring up
WiFi, so I can create an "in-demand" Root-level Script that I can run, for
the WiFi part. (The rest works fine, using /etc/network/interfaces).
Thank you!
Kenneth Parker (eyeblinkuniverse.com)
than Debian bug reports).
> --
>
I thank you for that.
>
> Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.com
> Thinking and logic and stuff at Reasonably Literate
> http://reasonablyliterate.com
Kenneth Parker
http://eyeblinkuniverse.com
On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 4:21 AM Joe wrote:
> ... NM is a Gnome application. ...
>
That's funny: Last year, I installed Kubuntu (not Debian, but same Package
Manager) and, even though no Gnome, Network Manager was installed.
--
> Joe
>
Kenneth Parker
On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 9:34 AM Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 05, 2019 at 09:33:27AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
>
> >play command (sox package) on one of these Virtual Text Terminals.
> >
> >The reason I am bringing this up now, is that I tried this on Stretch
r a Chopin Piano piece.
And here's what is so great: All of this can occur at once.
Multitasking.
So what is occurring now? I hope I'm not supposed to "Dumb Myself Down".
What does it mean to be a Debian-User?
Thank you.
Kenneth Parker http://eyeblinkuniverse.com (An Op
On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 2:04 PM Felix Miata wrote:
> Kenneth Parker composed on 2019-01-05 09:33 (UTC-0500):
> ...
> > Looks like SystemD may *NOT* be spawning the 6 Text Login Screens,
> like
> > the SysV Init Package did?
>
> > What gives?
>
> On demand
f4.
Now, if I do "ps axu" in alt-f4, I see "Status = SL+"
So what is the difference between S1+ and SL+?
Thanks for the kind help, so far.
Kenneth Parker
to switch
perspective (say, to /dev/tty4!)
Looks like SystemD may *NOT* be spawning the 6 Text Login Screens, like
the SysV Init Package did?
What gives?
Thank you and best regards,
Kenneth Parker
For their sake, SINCERELY hoping they aren't using weak
(or worse, Default) Passwords on that Server!
> --
> Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.com
> Thinking and logic and stuff at Reasonably
> Literatehttp://reasonablyliterate.com
>
> And one more site for me to look at. :-)
Kenneth Parker
credit if it's a Church!)
> --
> Carl Fink
> c...@finknetwork.com
>
Best regards,
Kenneth Parker
ry C: \ Squid \ usr \ share \ squid \ errors \ en
>
> deny_info ERR_BLOCKED_FILES blockfiles
>
> http_access deny blockfiles
>
>
I'm not sure you *know* file types, due to the Encryption.
In fact, isn't this one way people get around Political Censorship?
Best regards,
Kenneth Parker
I saw that message scroll by, during the processing of the Upgrade.
I guess my question is, where did that come from, and why?
(I thought that "Nobody" was set up, to give "little or no" Privileges to
something "Automagic").
Thank you!
Kenneth Parker
#x27;t even have to get that fancy, as the Ideapad 320 has a DVD
Drive -- I can download a Live DVD. I just didn't find any for Sid.
Thank you and best regards,
Kenneth Parker
arts.
>
+1
When I disabled Timidity (too Timid for my tastes though I needed its
ability to render MIDI files), then my Sound worked fine.
Best regards,
Kenneth Parker
uot;Shuttle" me to Stable).
Alternatively, can one install Kernel 4.14 on Stable (say, with
Backports)? Does it break many of the Stable Packages?
Thank you kindly, and best regards,
Kenneth Parker, Computer Consultant
ge.
>
Does this mean that Devuan is also at risk?
(Even though I keep up, best I can, with SystemD, I keep a Parallel Devuan
up to date, in VirtualBox, to ensure that it doesn't lose Packages I need).
Kenneth Parker
>
Here's a Link:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/time
> Good Luck and Best Regards,
>
>
> Kenneth Parker, Computer Consultant
>
>
>
inux to "Local Time". (Your issue may be the
opposite).
I forgot what I did to fix it. (So Long Ago. LOL!)
Good Luck and Best Regards,
Kenneth Parker, Computer Consultant
gt; >
> > How many ethernet ports, if any, does that equipment have?
>
> None.
>
> Wow!
Anyway, I feel your pain, as one who has tried to access Networks in rural
areas.
How is your Home Phone Service?
Thank you and best regards,
Kenneth Parker
BUT: EFI is the original
vfat Partition that came with the Laptop). /boot is ext2, because I was
never "told" to make it anything else!
> Cheers,
Sven
>
> 1. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=163988
Best regards,
Kenneth Parker
ptop, my Ubuntu 16.04 Laptop (to
be upgraded to Debian 9 in the next month), or the Chromebook I am typing
on now.
Seriously, how do others of you deal with navigating this Debian List on
Android, while being a "Good Netizen"?
Thank you and best regards,
Kenneth Parker, Computer Consultant
the question: Does dpkg have options for doing this? (Or would I need
to, still use the "tarball"? (The reason I bring up dpkg, is that it, at
least gives "lip service" to Dependencies).
Thanks in advance,
Kenneth Parker
I have been a
"Happy UPS User". ever since that mishap.
Kenneth Parker
On Thu, Jul 19, 2018, 8:09 AM Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:56:34 -0400
> Kenneth Parker wrote:
>
> Hello Kenneth,
>
> >My worst, was kind of "mild", though scary: I had to rebuild /boot (on
> >ext2), because the last action was placing a
t fatal.
>
My worst, was kind of "mild", though scary: I had to rebuild /boot (on
ext2), because the last action was placing a copy of the Linux Kernel on
/boot.
(Scary, because it wouldn't, even *start* to Boot).
Thank Goodness, for "Live Rescue Systems"!
Kenneth Parker
>
>
ce, I will, at least, "tar and feather" my
filesystem, before the Upgrade. I have two One Terrabyte external Hard
Drives for this purpose.
Good luck!
Kenneth Parker, Reformed Ubuntu user, now mainly on Debian.
On Fri, Jul 6, 2018, 4:48 PM Richard Owlett wrote:
> In response to a unre
ith several other replacements! So Debian also uses this
> technique
> > (dist-upgrade) for, other than "Upgrading the Distribution".
> >
> > Sorry about that, Ubuntu. :-)
> >
> > Kenneth Parker
>
> Your criticism of Debian is unjustified. apt-ge
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 10:02 PM, Kenneth Parker wrote:
>
>
>>
>> >dist-upgrade
>> >dist-upgrade in addition to performing the function of
>> upgrade, also intelligently
>> >handles changing dependencies with new
> deb [arch=amd64] http://emacs.secretsauce.net unstable main
>
[off-topic] Emacs has Secret Sauce? [/off-topic]
Seriously, what leads to the need, to use a Special Repository for emacs?
Thank you.
Kenneth Parker
>
>
Feature Creep" on the Linux Kernel, is why I am here now,
"upgrading" my Ubuntu Server Systems to Debian 9.4. Once again, Go Debian!)
So, once again, watch out for "dist-upgrade", if there's any "hint" of
Ubuntu (i.e. Mint, Elementary OS, and many others out there).
Word to the Wise.
Kenneth Parker
tem, through
as many Countries as possible. With UUCP [Anyone else remember THAT?], you
could get, quite a "Telephone Circle" going. Oh well!!!)
Kenneth Parker
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 9:05 PM, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 09:03:15PM -0400, Kenneth Parker wrote:
&
ten by a medium-sized fish,
who is, then gobbled up by a Big Fish).
I haven't reviewed the Source Code for the "who" command, to see how it
gets that IP Address. Anybody?
Thank you and best regards,
Kenneth Parker, Troubleshooter
s.
Never pull out a USB, until you are *SURE* it is safe to do so. That was a
good lesson for me!
Kenneth Parker
On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 7:04 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
> Hi Kent,
>
> After doing the cp or dd to write the .iso to the USB, do you do a “sync”
> before you eject it? Wr
from the Thumb Drive).
Good luck with your Hardware!
Kenneth Parker
with Linux, and makes an awesome
Emergency access, in case the Graphical Interface crashes.
Good luck!
Kenneth Parker
On Mon, May 7, 2018, 7:34 AM jpff wrote:
> That looks interesting; it attemts to answer my deep problem about no X,
> xdm, xterm etc.
>
> My problem nowis I do not
You might want to bring this up, on the Packagekit email list:
http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/packagekit
(Note: I am not a Packagekit expert. I got this from the Debian Wiki Page
on Packagekit).
Kenneth Parker
On Wed, May 2, 2018, 11:30 AM Tony van der Hoff
wrote:
> Runn
With the help of a "minimal" Debian 8 System, I am learning SystemD. My
guess was, simply due to more "Moving Parts", than the prior Boot Process.
More Open Processes, mean, practically more Memory Usage.
Thanks!
Kenneth Parker
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018, 11:18 AM David Wright
Couldn't be SystemD, could it? That wasn't in use, in Debian 7.
Just a guess...
Kenneth Parker
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018, 9:09 AM Simon Beirnaert <
simon.beirna...@lightspeedhq.com> wrote:
> Hi Recently I've started moving a fleet of Debian 7, 32-bit machines
> ove
I find their Archives very helpful, especially with the Search option.
Also, people here are friendly and helpful.
Good luck!
Kenneth Parker
On Wed, Apr 25, 2018, 6:47 AM songbird wrote:
> it's a debian/linux play day for me and perhaps
> i can figure out how to fi
I kept the tarball of the resulring System, before installing anything
(because tar is on the Minimal System). However, I could not find that
tarball last night.
I believe (via Skimming) that someone else answered you.
Kenneth Parker
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018, 7:23 AM Richard Owlett wrote:
>
ip r" aces the route command.
Kenneth Parker
marginalized Mac user, down on his luck, and unable to afford
the expensive new Macs!
Now, he is up to date, and able to use Firefox, LibreOffice, and other
Debian Packages, while also able to Dual Boot, back to OSX Lion, when he
needs to. How's that for Volunteer work?
Thank you and best regards,
Kenneth Parker
as able to add a few items (i.e. Emacs and
lynx), and still have fun with it.
Does that help?
Kenneth Parker
On Mon, Apr 23, 2018, 4:09 PM Gdsi wrote:
> Hi all.
> On my disk is a little free space at which I wish put another Debian, and
> with its command line.
> A few times I tri
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 6:38 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 03:13:09PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
>
> > On 04/21/18 14:24, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> >
> > > One more thing: Because of some changes, from 8 to 9, I am being
> asked to
> > >
Hello David,
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 6:13 PM, David Christensen <
dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote:
> On 04/21/18 14:24, Kenneth Parker wrote:
>
>> ... wireless.kernel.org to download Firmware for this B43 Device.
>>
>
> My decommissioned Dell Inspiron E1505
Thanks! Between you and Abdullah, I believe I have, what I need, next
window with my Friend.
Consider this "Provisionally Solved".
Best Regards,
Kenneth Parker
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 5:49 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
> Hi Kenneth,
>
> Have a look at
> http://cdim
wo computers)?
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Thank You and Best Regards,
Kenneth Parker
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