Re: What use can i give to linux?

William Torrez Corea writes: [...] > The majority of users use Windows while developers and designers use > mac os but a little of people use Debian Gnu/Linux 12. So, what is the > goal of having this distribution?. Translating from a contemporary italian philosopher, the answer you are

Qemu malfunction

Ciao a tutti, I have a home server with openmediavault on (so, debian oldstable) whith installed the support for virtualization. From some days I have a malfunction because an image of a debian running inside is stopping always. If I try to start it after some minutes I get this error in wirsh

Re: NFS: IPV6

Pocket writes: [...] > I am in the process of re-configuring NFS for V4 only. Could it be there is some misunderstanding? IPV4 and IPV6 are quite different concepts from NFSv4: I think this works either on IPV4 and IPV6. -- Ciao leandro

Debian on Asus X205TA [Was: Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC]

Hans writes: [...] > Most important: It can run all debian things (and more), but note, the > EEEPC is 32-bit, so you need the 32-bit version of debian. In my Asus EEEPC (X205TA) the bios/uefi is 32 bit but the processor is 64 so you need only the grub 32 bit but the remaining of the operative

Re: Debian USB Wifi

Ciao a tutti, I am using BrosTrend Ac1200 and it works fine.

Adding PageUp/PageDown movement in a keyboard

Ciao a tutti, I have a portable with an english mapped keyboard where the PageUp/PageDown keys are not present. How could add these keys with gnome on wayland? -- Ciao leandro

Re: why rfkill not list my wifi device

Leandro Noferini writes: > Now you need to compile the relative module for your adapter. Sarry, this part of my message remained in my keyboard: I found this <https://github.com/quickreflex/rtl8188eus> – Ciao leandro

Re: why rfkill not list my wifi device

lsg writes: > On 1/10/23 14:51, Leandro Noferini wrote: >> >> I think for this adapter you need to use the dkms kernel modules: >> <https://packages.debian.org/buster/dkms> >> >> – >> Ciao >> leandro > > Thank Leandro! dkms has be

Re: why rfkill not list my wifi device

lsg writes: > On 1/10/23 12:25, Charles Curley wrote: > it’s usb wifi adapter, lsusb shows > > Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0bda:8179 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8188EUS > 802.11n > Wireless Network Adapter > > rfkill shows nothing I think for this adapter you need to use the dkms kernel

Substitute for archivemail

Ciao a tutti, I have a little mail server for a few users with dovecot as imap server. To compress the mailboxes of the users I had archivemail. In these days I upgraded the server to bullseye and so I have not yet archivemail: what could I use as subsitute? -- Ciao leandro

Re: Disk for a small server

Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside writes: [...] > Ever had the idea of using quota system ? Is quota to complicated for my needs? -- Ciao leandro

Re: Disk for a small server

On mar, ago 10, 2021 at 02:59:37 -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tuesday, August 10, 2021 02:06:46 PM Leandro Noferini wrote: > > Ok, but I need to divide some directories to avoid the fullfilling of the > > disk. > > > > Do you have only one filesystem in yo

Re: Disk for a small server

On mar, ago 10, 2021 at 05:06:00 +, ghe2001 wrote: > On Tuesday, August 10, 2021 9:04 AM, Leandro Noferini > wrote: > > > I have a little server (debian stable on raspberry) used by my family and a > > little set of people (~10) with services like nextcloud (~100GB

Disk for a small server

Ciao a tutti, I have a little server (debian stable on raspberry) used by my family and a little set of people (~10) with services like nextcloud (~100GB growing) and some more. This server has an external disk for the data, disk that is becoming too little so I would like to change it with a

Re: failure to install debian

On lun, mar 09, 2020 at 09:28:56 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >Boost.Python error in job "bootloader". > > > >Command 'grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --efi-directory=/boot/efi > >--bootloader-id=Debian --force' returned non-zero exit status 1. > > > >Installing for x86_64-efi platform.

Re: testing: weird resume (black or frozen screen)

Andrea Borgia writes: > Still no solution but an interesting tidbit: I've tried running > pm-hibernate from the console with debugging. > > This meant that X session was not locked and, now after resuming, the > apps are still there and the mouse moves. Thing is, nothing else > works: can't

Re: Keyboard and touchpad not working after waking up from a suspension

ksqsf writes: > Recently, I upgraded to Debian Buster (since it's going to release [...] > me a direction for finding the root cause and a fix? Thank you! Recently I had almost the same problem on a Thinkpad X240: when the computer wakes up from a suspension the touchpad often does not work

[Bug - Thinkpad X240] Touchpad not responding after a sospension

Ciao a tutti, for a few days the touchpad of my Thinkpad X240 does not work after resuming from a sospension to ram and I need to restart the computer: it worked well in past years. So I think this is a bug due to some upgrade but I cannot understand the package to report the bug. What could be

Re: Wrong DNS when connected to phone

Martin writes: > does your Android Internet stuff work at all? Like, Email, WWW and stuff? They works fine always, with or without tethering. > How does your resolv.conf look before and after connecting to wifi > tethering? Before is empty (only comment lines), after it contains a line with

Re: Wrong DNS when connected to phone

Dan Purgert writes: [...] >> I have a strange behaviour when I connect the PC to my android phone in >> tethering via wifi: the PC takes as DNS the address of the phone and this >> does not work so I need to manually change the /etc/resolv.conf file. >> >> I do not understand where to change.

Wrong DNS when connected to phone

Ciao a tutti, I have a strange behaviour when I connect the PC to my android phone in tethering via wifi: the PC takes as DNS the address of the phone and this does not work so I need to manually change the /etc/resolv.conf file. I do not understand where to change. -- Ciao leandro

Re: Adding text to pdf document

Rodolfo Medina writes: [...] >> I use flpsed to add text to pdf documents. [...] > Thanks, Leandro... It seems to work fine in adding text, but it seems > that, as xournal, it does not allow to modify or remove it later on... > Whereas masterpdfeditor and inkscape seem to do so... I think

Re: Adding text to pdf document

Rodolfo Medina writes: [...] > Anyone out there has experimented the matter and found a good solution > to the problem of adding some bit of text to pdf documents? I use flpsed to add text to pdf documents. > In particular, I want to add fingering notation to piano sheet music > papers.

[OT] An easier database

Ciao a tutti, some friends with no computing skills need to catalog some objects with some features like components, costs and images. I gave a look to base in libreoffice suite but it looks too difficult to use and to mantain. Is there something easier to use in linux/debian? Something like

Re: mkisofs

Steve McIntyre writes: [...] >>mkisofs -o ../custom_install.iso -r -J -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 >>-boot-info-table -b isolinux/isolinux.bin -c isolinux/boot.cat ../isonew [...] > genisoimage should be an exact drop-in replacement for mkisofs, or you > can also use

Re: mkisofs

Cindy-Sue Causey writes: [...] >> mkisofs -o ../custom_install.iso -r -J -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 >> -boot-info-table -b isolinux/isolinux.bin -c isolinux/boot.cat ../isonew [...] > I've had some mostly bad luck in this topic (relative to messing > around

mkisofs (was: Installer image for installation via ssh)

Curt writes: [...] > If not, this is the closest to "pre-cooked" I've found: > > http://www.sgvulcan.com/2010/01/06/installing-debian-using-only-ssh/ > > In the comment area Wojciech Gomoła opines it "works pretty good > with Debian 9.1.0." > > The solution does require the

Re: Installer image for installation via ssh

The Wanderer writes: [...] > https://sowhatisthesolution.wordpress.com/2016/03/13/headless-debian-install-via-ssh/ > > which appears to be someone's directions for doing exactly what you're > after, only a couple of years old. I hoped to find something "pre-cooked". :-)

Installer image for installation via ssh

Ciao a tutti, I need to (re)install debian on a compact on intel with graphic board broken so I would try to install via ssh: are there installation images prepared for this kind of situation? -- Ciao leandro http://6xukrlqedfabdjrb.onion/blog/ Alla bellezza preferisco la verità. E il dubbio è

Re: [Asus x205ta] Wireless not working after suspend-resume

Ric Moore <wayward4...@gmail.com> writes: > On 03/19/2018 11:57 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote: > >> I wrote a little script in /lib/systemd/system-sleep/brcmfmac like: > > Be careful when you "write a little script". Try this: > https://askubuntu.com/questions/

Re: [Asus x205ta] Sound not working on Intel HDMI/DP LPE Audio

deloptes <delop...@gmail.com> writes: > Leandro Noferini wrote: > >> I cannot follow this solution because pulseaudio dies at the beginning >> of the user session so I cannot control it. I think I need a way to >> blacklist the device it gives me problem. > > H

Re: [Asus x205ta] Sound not working on Intel HDMI/DP LPE Audio

Ric Moore writes: >> pulseaudio to use only the first audio card? > > Install pavucontrol. Under the configuration tab you can either > configure or turn off the devices it finds. Turn off the one you don't > want. You should use alsamixer first, as pulse sits on top of >

[Asus x205ta] Sound not working on Intel HDMI/DP LPE Audio

Ciao a tutti, like the previous message, I am trying to configure debian (testing) for this portable following https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Asus/X205TA but also https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ASUS_x205ta. This is the result from aplay -l command: List of PLAYBACK

[Asus x205ta] Wireless not working after suspend-resume

Ciao a tutti, I am trying to configure debian (testing) for this portable following, among the others, https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Asus/X205TA I cannot make working the wifi card after the suspend-resume. I wrote a little script in /lib/systemd/system-sleep/brcmfmac like:

[SOLVED] (was: [Stable/AMD64] Changing gdm background)

Floris writes: >>> I would like to change the default background of gdm login screen on my [...] > There is no easy way to change the gdm3 theme, but you can. The Arch > Wiki has a small how-to: > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GDM Thanks a lot, I managed to change the

Re: [Stable/AMD64] Changing gdm background

Leandro Noferini <lnofe...@cybervalley.org> writes: > I would like to change the default background of gdm login screen on my > laptop (to put into my contacts); I looked for a solution but none of my > findings worked: is there a way to change this background that actually >

[Stable/AMD64] Changing gdm background

Ciao a tutti, I would like to change the default background of gdm login screen on my laptop (to put into my contacts); I looked for a solution but none of my findings worked: is there a way to change this background that actually works? -- Ciao leandro http://6xukrlqedfabdjrb.onion/blog/ Alla

Re: Problem with offlineimap

marcelol...@gmail.com writes: [...] > ERROR: Unknown SSL protocol connecting to host 'imap.ufvjm.edu.br' for > repository 'X-Remote'. OpenSSL responded: > [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed (_ssl.c:661) > > Please, have you any clue here? I solved (many months ago)

Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader

Brian writes: [...] >> My reader appears this way: >> >> >> ~ $ lsusb >> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 058f:9540 Alcor Micro Corp. AU9540 Smartcard Reader >>

Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader

Brian writes: > 1. This HOWTO is a result of the discussion on debian-user beginning at Thanks a lot for this document because it hits a problem I found many months ago without solution for me. I would like to use my internal card reader (Lenovo X240) to boot in tails

Re: [Stable] Trouble with openvpn

Leandro Noferini <lnofe...@cybervalley.org> writes: > If I start openvpn with systemd (with "service openvpn start" command) > or with the gnome panel command the route configured is only for the > server and not the subnet for the vpn. This is the routing tab

[Stable] Trouble with openvpn

Ciao a tutti, I have a strange problem with a fresh jessie with the same configuration of the previous working very well. If I start openvpn with systemd (with "service openvpn start" command) or with the gnome panel command the route configured is only for the server and not the subnet for the

Re: Bluetooth: unable to pair Apple Wireless Keyboard Mod. A1016

Ennio-Sr writes: > Has any of you benn able to pair the subject keyboard with bluetooth > under linux debian/jessie or stretch? [...] I have a bluetooth keyboard different model (the model without numeric keys) and to pair in a debian stable I needed to install also the

Re: Problem with offlineimap

Jochen Spieker <m...@well-adjusted.de> writes: > Leandro Noferini: [...] > $ openssl s_client -connect bbs.cybervalley.org:993 [...] > The problem is that the server's certificate _needs_ to be changed. > Maybe it is also possible do disable certificate validation but I &

Problem with offlineimap

Ciao a tutti, from yesterday I cannot fetch my mail with offlineimap because I get this error: OfflineIMAP 7.0.12 Licensed under the GNU GPL v2 or any later version (with an OpenSSL exception) Account sync BBs: *** Processing account BBs Establishing connection to bbs.cybervalley.org:993

[Stable] Evolution outbox

Ciao a tutti, I tried to send some email messages with attachments too big so my smtp relay refused them and evolution gave me an error message; but evolution tries to send them every time I send other messages and I cannot find a way to eliminate the big messages. Where do evolution keeps its