Re: Buster => Bullseye: doveadm now requires root privileges

2023-03-28 Thread Sven Hartge
Jesper Dybdal wrote: > Yesterday, I upgraded Buster => Bullseye. > I have a cron job that cleans up all old mail from the mailbox that I > use for my mobile phone by running "doveadm expunge" every night. > That worked fine in Buster, but now it fails: >> jdmobile@nuser:~$ doveadm expunge 

Re: Reboot required after updating firmware-amd-graphics?

2022-12-07 Thread Sven Hartge
local10 wrote: > Dec 7, 2022, 15:42 by to...@tuxteam.de: >> So a rough approximation to an answer would be "yes". > That was my thought as well but I was hoping maybe there was some > automagical way it could refresh itself in RAM. You can see firmware as kind-of an OS for the component. And

Re: OT: apache in shared environment

2022-09-28 Thread Sven Hartge
basti wrote: > my question is a bit OT but perhaps someone can help. > We use apache mpm_prefork and mod_itk in shared environment for > privilege separation. > Now we want to use http2. > As I understod: > - mod_itk need mpm_prefork > - mpm_prefork is not compatibe with mod_http2 > We

Re: Installing mysql-workbench on Debian Sid

2022-05-22 Thread Sven Hartge
Valerio wrote: > I need to install mysql-workbench package on debian sid, but i get > problems about missing dependencies. > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > mysql-workbench : Depends: libgdal29 (>= 3.3.0) but it is not > installable Depends: python3 (< 3.10) but 3.10.4-1+b1 is

Re: Predictable Network Interface Names

2022-03-31 Thread Sven Hartge
Greg Wooledge wrote: > unicorn:~$ cat /etc/systemd/network/10-lan0.link > [Match] > MACAddress=18:60:24:77:5c:ec > [Link] > Name=lan0 Careful with that one. If you use VLANs then you suddenly get multiple interface with the same MAC and strange things will happen, because it matches for all

Re: Authentication failed after su-

2022-03-01 Thread Sven Hartge
Stella Ashburne wrote: >> From: "Dan Ritter" >>> In a terminal, I typed: >>> >>> username@hostname:~$ su -l -c "wpa_passphrase JupiterRising 1234567890 > >>> /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf" >>> Password: >>> su: Authentication failure >> That means that you failed to give the root

Re: Ho to properly rebuild single module?

2022-02-27 Thread Sven Hartge
Grzesiek wrote: > I need to apply the following > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-rdma/1645106372-23004-1-git-send-email-mike.marcinis...@cornelisnetworks.com/T/#u > and rebuild ib_qib. The easiest way to ensure consistency would be to just rebuild the kernel package(s) as a whole:

Re: what to do with USB stick that gives badblocks errors

2021-11-24 Thread Sven Hartge
deloptes wrote: > I'm sure there are many ideas around, but I want to hear your opinion > so there is one USB stick that I noticed started mocking about errors when > booting off. > I ran badblocks (without options) and then with -s -n and this produced a > slightly different output. > Is the

Re: Job for apache2.service failed because the control process exited with error code.

2021-09-29 Thread Sven Hartge
William Torrez Corea wrote: > *How to fix this error?* > sep 28 21:26:24 apachectl[13245]: (98)Address already in use: AH00072: > make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:80 > sep 28 21:26:24 apachectl[13245]: (98)Address already in use: AH00072: > make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:

Re: debian-installer RAID question

2021-09-11 Thread Sven Hartge
Felix Natter wrote: > My question is: How does d-i know how the individual HDDs were combined > into a RAID1? For all that "sudo fdisk -l" shows, the disks are > "Linux raid autodetect". For all I see, it could be a RAIDX, X!=1 or > two different RAIDs Are there RAID headers on the

Re: how to forbid debhelper to modify /home ?

2021-09-03 Thread Sven Hartge
Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 08:03:23AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> Out of curiosity, I checked my system to see if there were any system >> users with home directories under /home. The only one I found is "ntp". >> >> Then I looked at the ntp.postinst script, and it

Re: nvme SSD and poor performance

2021-08-21 Thread Sven Hartge
Anssi Saari wrote: > Jochen Spieker writes: >> Stay away from the "discard" option and do not worry about SSD life. > What's the issue with the discard option? AFAIK, there may have been > issues with it in the decade before last but again AFAIK, today some > distros enable discard and some

Re: Buster to Bullseye upgrade problem

2021-08-21 Thread Sven Hartge
Gareth Evans wrote: > So I would like to know if apt is not handling this properly, or if > the scenario of a file changing packages (see David's previous email) > is an expected exception to the (sort of) rule. > Shouldn't pitivi 0.999 be disregarded anyway as it's being upgraded? No, because

Re: Forbidden,,You are not allowed to access this!

2021-08-15 Thread Sven Hartge
Evelyn Pereira Souza wrote: > My guess is because I use a VPN. > Why Debian blocks VPNs? Because of repeated vandalism to the Wiki. At one point a decision had to be made to either restrict the access to certain IP ranges or make the whole Wiki read-only for everyone. Grüße, Sven (not a DD,

Re: when will bullseye become stable?

2021-08-09 Thread Sven Hartge
Long Wind wrote: > it seems bullseye is somewhat behind scheduledo you have latest info about > release date? https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2021/07/msg3.html "We plan to release on 2021-08-14." Grüße, S! -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: AppImages and Sandboxes

2021-08-07 Thread Sven Hartge
Richmond wrote: > I get this error. > ./Franz-5.7.0.AppImage > [3509:0807/163715.039384:FATAL:setuid_sandbox_host.cc(158)] The SUID > sandbox helper binary was found, but is not configured correctly. Rather > than run without sandboxing I'm aborting now. You need to make sure that >

Re: Add btdu to debian repo

2021-08-06 Thread Sven Hartge
basti wrote: > what is the right way to get btdu (a ncdu like command line tool for > btrfs) to the debian repo? 1) File an RFP bug. Will probably result in nothing. 2) Package it yourself and file an ITP bug. mentors.debian.net for more information. Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault.

Re: Missing some RAM?

2021-08-03 Thread Sven Hartge
local10 wrote: > BIOS-e820: [mem 0x-0x0009c7ff] usable > BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0009f800-0x0009] reserved > BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000f-0x000f] reserved > BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0010-0xafde] usable > BIOS-e820:

Re: Missing some RAM?

2021-08-03 Thread Sven Hartge
local10 wrote: > The "why 1G memory is missing?" thread got me thinking. My PC also > seems to be missing hundreds MB of RAM and that's how it's been for > years. I have 4*2GB RAM boards so, in theory, I should've had 8GB of > RAM but top shows only 7472.2MiB. Even after the MiB to MB conversion

Re: exim4 as a smarthost with TLS

2021-07-31 Thread Sven Hartge
Reco wrote: > On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 02:45:34PM +0200, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Reco wrote: >> >> > Seems straightforward enough. >> > Edit /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template, you'll need to comment out a block >> > similar to this: >> >

Re: exim4 as a smarthost with TLS

2021-07-31 Thread Sven Hartge
Reco wrote: > Seems straightforward enough. > Edit /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template, you'll need to comment out a block > similar to this: > .ifndef REMOTE_SMTP_SMARTHOST_TLS_VERIFY_HOSTS >   REMOTE_SMTP_SMARTHOST_TLS_VERIFY_HOSTS = * > .endif > Do not touch second block (starting with .ifdef

Re: removing modules

2021-07-03 Thread Sven Hartge
Hans wrote: > However, building an own kernel might improve security, i.e. on my > servers I removed the usbmodule and cdrom stuff, so that no one could > easy connect evil hardware to the servers (we sometimes got visitors > in the data processing center) Or you could just blacklist those

Re: bad fstab entry prevents ssh from starting [where do i file a bugreport?]

2021-06-22 Thread Sven Hartge
Horatiu Nimigean wrote: > if one entry in fstab fails, ssh fails to start and the vps/bare metal needs > rescue. > What causes this ? I suspect it's some systemd dependency, that's why I am > asking here. If an entry in /etc/fstab is not marked "nofail", then a failure to mount will cause the

Re: /run/user/1000 errors

2021-05-14 Thread Sven Hartge
Gary L. Roach wrote: > Thanks for the reply. Your suggestion to use the Ctl-Alt-F2 console > worked. Although it worked, it is a pain to use as a normal way of > installing software. Any suggestions as to how to fix the root cause? Quite simple: Don't use just "sudo", use "sudo -i" or "su -"

Re: Ghost cronjob

2021-05-04 Thread Sven Hartge
Mart van de Wege wrote: > Nope, not ephemeral at all, it's PID 1. Since I don't have timers > running this job, apparently there's a zombie process somewhere? PID 1 hints at a systemd.timer, even if you have dismissed this previously. Also the start time of just after midnight hints at this.

Re: problem with debian

2021-04-30 Thread Sven Hartge
Andrei Nae wrote: > Hi, I have a debien OS installed on VMware. When i do the command nano > /etc/apt/sources.list, I don’t have the debian.map.fastlydns.net > written in the file but as soon as I try to do apt update it tells me > that debian.map.fastlydns.net can’t be reached. You will have

Re: Boot better have mounted on root or /boot ?

2021-04-08 Thread Sven Hartge
Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 08:55:47AM +0800, Robbi Nespu wrote: >> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on >> /dev/sda1 110G 62G 43G 60% / >> >> What actually the best way for boot directory? put on same root directory >> like I have right now or it

Re: fail2ban Squawk

2021-03-27 Thread Sven Hartge
Martin McCormick wrote: > I was attempting to setup a systemd timer and checking the syntax of > that when I ran across a complaint from the fail2ban program which is > a bit confusing. It reads: > /lib/systemd/system/fail2ban.service:12: PIDFile= references path below > legacy directory

Re: Hardware failure?: Now what? Is this worth pursuing?

2021-03-23 Thread Sven Hartge
Charles Curley wrote: > On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:52:27 -0600 Charles Curley > wrote: >> I ran an amd64 VM for 24 hours, and no errors. I just fired up a 486 >> VM, and no errors. I will let that run 24 hours and see what that >> does. >> >> The i386 VM is "qemu32". I see a kvm32 in my list of

Re: Hardware failure?: Now what?

2021-03-20 Thread Sven Hartge
Charles Curley wrote: > Mar 20 13:58:29 hawk rasdaemon[892]: Calling ras_mc_event_opendb() > Mar 20 13:58:29 hawk rasdaemon[892]: cpu 03:rasdaemon: mce_record store: > 0x55c124c9b148 > Mar 20 13:58:29 hawk kernel: [ 300.407406] mce: [Hardware Error]: Machine > check events logged > Mar 20

Re: [EVEN MORE OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-16 Thread Sven Hartge
Christian Groessler wrote: > On 3/15/21 10:47 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> On Lu, 15 mar 21, 20:24:56, Sven Hartge wrote: >>> (I still vividly remember using memmaker and manual ordering the drivers >>> in config.sys and autoexec.bat to shave another 2KB from the

Re: [TOTALLY OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Sven Hartge
Stefan Monnier wrote: > From a purely technical perspective, it's hard to understand how Intel > managed to pour so much energy into such an obviously bad idea. The > only explanations seem all to be linked to market strategies. This history repeats for Intel on several fronts: Look at the

Re: [EVEN MORE OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Sven Hartge
Joe wrote: > On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 12:34:42 +0100 Sven Hartge wrote: >> Imagine a PC with 4GB adressable memory space in 1980. > I can. It would have cost as much as a mainframe to make full use of it. I don't say to put it in, only to have a flat 32bit address range. Just like

Re: [EVEN MORE OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Sven Hartge
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 11:09:35AM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Another rumor I read was that IBM, when developing the first IBM PC >> in 1980, opted to use the 8086/8088 CPU instead of the also availble >> M68k CPU because the Intel one was less

Re: [EVEN MORE OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Sven Hartge
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 09:15:10AM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: >> For the others: they where either on board from the start (like HP), >> where already dead (like DEC/Compaq) or slipping into the embedded >> market (like MIPS). > MIPS had its chan

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Sven Hartge
Stefan Monnier wrote: >> Note: when IA64 was designed (starting in 1994 at HP) we where nowhere >> near the limits of the 32bit i386 architecture with RAM and frequency, >> so it made sense, somewhat. > Indeed. Also, they wanted to move away from the i386 instruction set > so as not to be

Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-14 Thread Sven Hartge
Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 14 mar 21, 07:19:25, The Wanderer wrote: >> When 64-bit came along, rather than extending the x86 line, Intel >> started from scratch and designed an entire new CPU architecture. >> That got called ia64, and it never caught on; it eventually failed in >> the

Re: user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Sven Hartge
Jim Popovitch wrote: > Please be gentle. Searching for this is proving futile. > How do I enable systemd user (--user) unit files that are maintained in > a user's home directory at /home/bob/.config/systemd/user/*.service ? What do you mean with "enable"? "Enable" as in "enable support"?

Re: Firefox and Citrix on Debian Testing

2021-02-21 Thread Sven Hartge
Semih Ozlem wrote: > Just out of curiosity, does one have to be in an organization that has a > contract with citrix to be able to use citrix products or is it available > for individual use? If you are willing to pay the huge amount of money for a Citrix infrastructure, you can of course use

Re: Tora 3 for Bullsey?

2021-02-13 Thread Sven Hartge
Harald Dunkel wrote: > how comes there is not Tora for Bullseye? It was removed from Sid and Testing in 2019 because it was not compatible with Qt5 and only available for Qt4 and was not reuploaded ever since: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/tora

Re: Looking for where to file a bug

2021-02-08 Thread Sven Hartge
Joshua Brickel wrote: > I am running debian testing (bullseye). But something happened in the > package manager such that I can no longer install packages. When I > try I keep getting the following message: > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > gsettings-desktop-schemas :

Re: Accessing raid from multiple hosts

2021-02-07 Thread Sven Hartge
Michael Howard wrote: > On 07/02/2021 15:44, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Michael Howard wrote: >>> On 07/02/2021 14:35, john doe wrote: >>>> I have a multiboot system (Buster and Stretch),, the raid was >>>> configured on Buster and works well. >>>

Re: Accessing raid from multiple hosts

2021-02-07 Thread Sven Hartge
john doe wrote: > Debians, > I have a multiboot system (Buster and Stretch),, the raid was configured > on Buster and works well. > now, I need to access that same raid from Stretch. > Has anyone been able to access a raid from multiple hosts, if yes, how > did you do it? That should work out

Re: Accessing raid from multiple hosts

2021-02-07 Thread Sven Hartge
Michael Howard wrote: > On 07/02/2021 14:35, john doe wrote: >> I have a multiboot system (Buster and Stretch),, the raid was configured >> on Buster and works well. >> >> now, I need to access that same raid from Stretch. >> >> Has anyone been able to access a raid from multiple hosts, if yes,

Re: Download Pages are, Locked??!???

2021-02-07 Thread Sven Hartge
Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > Suddenly the download pages are forbidden? My guess is that this has to do with the Debian 10.8 point release ISO image preparation. S° -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: One network card many rj45 sockets

2021-01-19 Thread Sven Hartge
David Christensen wrote: > One feature of link aggregation is increased throughput -- two physical > connections can work together as one logical connection that is twice as > fast. With the caveat that this does not increase the throughput of a single flow. > But the killer feature is

Re: Some questions around needrestart utility

2021-01-17 Thread Sven Hartge
l0f...@tuta.io wrote: > Can someone explain me how needrestart (in interactive advanced mode) > preselects services to be restarted please? I mean when I launch it, > only some services are preselected while others are not.So according > to what criteria? Does it preselect those whose reboot has

Re: x2goagent: high CPU load with Xfce 4.16

2021-01-13 Thread Sven Hartge
Stefan Pietsch wrote: > I am experiencing problems with X2Go on a virtual server machine I am > connecting to. The process x2goagent on the server has high CPU usage > (nearly 100%) when connecting with x2goclient and selecting Xfce as > desktop environment. > CPU load of x2goagent on the

Re: dpkg SquirrelMail on Jessie

2021-01-13 Thread Sven Hartge
hobie of RMN wrote: > Restating: I've installed the *.deb of Squirrelmail 1.4.23 SVN but don['t > see where to direct the browser in order to engage with it. Anyone > know...? The package should contain a configuration making it available via http(s)://server.name/squirrelmail But how and if

Re: dpkg SquirrelMail on Jessie

2021-01-12 Thread Sven Hartge
hobie of RMN wrote: > I have a server running Jessie (oldoldstable) that has had > Squirrelmail 1.4.2 (installed manually) on it for a very long time. > At some point, years ago, SM became confused by a change in > charactersets (UTC-8, is it?), leading to erratic dropping of lines of > text.

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Sven Hartge
Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Sat, Jan 2, 2021, 5:49 AM Sven Hartge wrote: >> My advise: Don't bother "learning RAID controllers". > Im afraid I have to agree with this advice. In the presence of > software like ZFS (from Sun) and LVM (from IBM's AIX), with easy &

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Sven Hartge
Steven Mainor wrote: > The idea was to create a large striped raid array(perhaps RAID6) of > spinning disks to use as a large storage area for extra VM backups and > large projects I'm working on. And in the process I could learn more > about RAID controllers. To be honest: RAID controllers

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-01 Thread Sven Hartge
Dan Ritter wrote: > Steven Mainor wrote: >> I'm looking for recommendations for a 6 or 8 port SATA hardware raid >> controller that will hopefully be supported by the kernel and/or open >> source drivers to put in my desktop computer. Any input welcome, >> thanks. > Having used them for 20+

Re: Some recent update to unstable seems to have broken Xfce4 for me

2020-12-27 Thread Sven Hartge
Celejar wrote: > Some recent update to unstable seems to have broken Xfce4 for me: The Xfce team is uploading Xfce 4.16 at the moment. Because not all components can be uploaded in one go, this may cause some temporary problems or instability. I'd advise you to wait some days until all uploads

Re: Electron apps in Debian with --no-sandbox

2020-12-06 Thread Sven Hartge
buckwheatpancake wrote: > So, Electron stuff in Debian comes with this annoying thing where it tells > you chrome-sandbox (in various applications) needs to be owned by root and > have mode 4755. If you set that, it just tells you the same, with another > file. I've taken to running these

Re: Missing SATA Drives on ROMED8-2T Motherboard

2020-11-25 Thread Sven Hartge
Scott Colby wrote: > Well, I spent some more time reading dmesg logs and messing around in > the BIOS. I enabled SR-IOV [1] and the drives appeared! I'm not > entirely sure _why_ this worked, Yes, me neither. Maybe that option also changed something in the background as well. > but at this

Re: Missing SATA Drives on ROMED8-2T Motherboard

2020-11-25 Thread Sven Hartge
Scott Colby wrote: > On Tue, Nov 24, 2020, at 02:40, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Which would mean that the Kernel does not have a driver for the chip >> driving SATA0_3 as it seems. > Makes sense. >> Can you provide more information, for example a lspci listing? &

Re: Missing SATA Drives on ROMED8-2T Motherboard

2020-11-23 Thread Sven Hartge
Scott Colby wrote: > In all cases, the behavior was the same: all expected drives are > reported in the firmware, and the drives attached to SATA4_7 show > up in the OS (sd{a,b,c,d}), but the others are absent. Which would mean that the Kernel does not have a driver for the chip driving SATA0_3

Re: Problem with /var/mail file > 2GB with pop3

2020-11-23 Thread Sven Hartge
Didar Hossain wrote: > Dovecot has "single instance attachment storage" (SIS) as well as its > own native mdbox binary format (multiple emails per file indexed > efficiently). > The SIS is a feature that I am really excited about since we have > multiple user receiveing the same email - it

Re: initrd inspection

2020-11-23 Thread Sven Hartge
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 01:36:05AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: >> Tomas composed on 2020-11-21 22:46 (UTC+0100): >>> You can inspect it like so: >> >>> gunzip < /boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-10-amd64 | cpio -it | less >> That was shortened to 'lsinitrd | less' in 2008 in

Re: Problem with /var/mail file > 2GB with pop3

2020-11-23 Thread Sven Hartge
Joe wrote: > That's why we have IMAP, which doesn't use mbox. The IMAP protocal and the backend storage have no connection. You can for example use mbox with Dovecot just fine. (Not that anyone would *want* to, but that is a different story.) Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: Redundancy for EFI System Partition: what do people do in 2020?

2020-11-21 Thread Sven Hartge
Andy Smith wrote: > c) Manually sync the ESP to another partition which can be used if >the first device dies. >An identical partition can be created on the second device and an >arrangement made to copy the real ESP to the secondary partition >every time grub-install would be

Re: MariaDB database under /home

2020-11-11 Thread Sven Hartge
Tony van der Hoff wrote: > It is known that the maintainers of MariaDB deprecate the database > files residing under /home, in fact going so far as making it an > error, unless /usr/lib/systemd/system/mariadb.service has > ProtectHome=true commented out. > Now, this is all very well, and I'm

Re: Stretch => Buster: iptables

2020-11-06 Thread Sven Hartge
Jesper Dybdal wrote: > * The CT target, to add the ftp helper.  I fixed that by adding a bit of > native nft with the nft command after all the iptables(-nft) commands. For the sake of the archive and people looking at this thread hoping for some insight, please post your native nft rules you

Re: Stretch => Buster: obsolete packages

2020-10-23 Thread Sven Hartge
Jesper Dybdal wrote: > I use squirrelmail, and squirrelmail uses php5. > Somehow both of those survived the upgrade from Jessie to Stretch (at > a time when I was not aware of the potential problem), and > squirrelmail still works fine. > Can I expect that they will also survive the upgrade to

Re: PATH nfg after su

2020-10-23 Thread Sven Hartge
Tixy wrote: > On Fri, 2020-10-23 at 08:19 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote >> Using "sudo su -" is a new one to me. Not only are you wastefully >> running two programs when you only need one. > It's useful (essential?) if you want a root shell when there's no root > password set like on Ubuntu (and

Re: Zoom.

2020-10-19 Thread Sven Hartge
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 05:40:04PM +0200, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Stefan Monnier wrote: >>>> Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? >>> Don't know, but I use and recommend Jitsi as a Free Software >>> alternative. >>

Re: Zoom.

2020-10-18 Thread Sven Hartge
Stefan Monnier wrote: >> Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? > Don't know, but I use and recommend Jitsi as a Free Software > alternative. If The Powers That Be[tm] have decided to use Zoom, then it is irrelevant that there might be a better (Open Source) alternative. Grüße, Sven. --

Re: dosemu : DOS emulator program

2020-10-17 Thread Sven Hartge
ellanios82 wrote: > - please , how to find Repository with "dosemu" ? > [ while dosbox is available , really would prefer dosemu ] for MXlinux dosemu was removed from Debian with Debian 10 (Buster). There is no repository that contains dosemu for a current Debian release anymore. Grüße,

Re: Problems with Opera browser

2020-10-12 Thread Sven Hartge
Mick Ab wrote: > In the last few days, a couple of problems have arisen with using the > Opera browser on a Debian Jessie system. > Firstly, black rectangles appear on many webpages. > Secondly, it is no longer possible to attach files to an email - > nothing happens when the Browse button is

Re: Question: SSD speed

2020-10-07 Thread Sven Hartge
Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > On Wed, 7 Oct 2020, at 09:39, Hans wrote: >> I have a little question. Smartctl is telling me, that my ssd drive >> is 6Gb/sec capable, but the actual speed is only 1,5GB/sec. > If your SATA (presumably) connection from the machine to the SSD is a > 6 Gbps one, the

Re: crc not installed but rsync using it? ...

2020-09-24 Thread Sven Hartge
Albretch Mueller wrote: >>> How do I get all packages to be locally installed using dpkg from a >>> public Windows machine? >> >> I'm not sure I understand this question or how it relates to the >> previous one. > How do I get the deb files in order to install locally (via dpkg > --install) the

Re: SSI Apache2 Buster not working

2020-08-21 Thread Sven Hartge
john doe wrote: > I just installed apache2 on Debian Buster. > I'm trying to use SSI in an html page: > $ cat try.shtml > > This file last modified > When accessing the page through my web browser, I only get 'This file > last modified' without the date being displayed. > the command

Re: ssl handshake problem with bugs.debian.org?

2020-07-27 Thread Sven Hartge
Harald Dunkel wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding 7bit, charset: utf-8, 60 lines --] > On 2020-07-27 13:49, Sven Hartge wrote: >> >> Does your MTA present a client certificate? Maybe buxtehude does not >> like that? >> > Yes, it has a certificate. Whethe

Re: ssl handshake problem with bugs.debian.org?

2020-07-27 Thread Sven Hartge
Harald Dunkel wrote: > On 2020-07-27 11:17, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Debian uses their own CA to sign this certificate, which is fine for >> SMTP, which normally only uses opportunistic encryption. >> >> But if the client SMTP-Server is set to *verify* the c

Re: ssl handshake problem with bugs.debian.org?

2020-07-27 Thread Sven Hartge
Reco wrote: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 10:43:11AM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: >> I've got a ssl handshake problem with bugs.debian.org on sending an EMail. >> My mta (OpenBSD 6.7, i.e. libressl) in the office says in its logfile >> >> : >> Jul 27 10:23:39 gate5a smtpd[67056]: d4df9298d18e1596

Re: node.js updates processor microcode?

2020-07-25 Thread Sven Hartge
Carl Fink wrote: > I just installed npm on a Stable (Buster) system with apt. It brought > in dozens of other packages. Then I worked on other stuff while it > downloaded and installed. When I came back, a curses prompt was > informing me that it had already updated my kernel microcode. Is that

Re: IP traffic counter

2020-07-21 Thread Sven Hartge
basti wrote: > Hello, I need some kind of software for ip accounting and record my > traffic rx and tx. I need to know how much Gigabyte I used over a > month. vnstat S! -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: Buster boot messages

2020-07-10 Thread Sven Hartge
Klaus Jantzen wrote: > On 7/10/20 11:48 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Klaus Jantzen wrote: >>> the first messages that appear on the screen during the boot process >>> seem to be messages from the BIOS; >>> they have a different format than the subsequent mes

Re: Buster boot messages

2020-07-10 Thread Sven Hartge
Klaus Jantzen wrote: > the first messages that appear on the screen during the boot process > seem to be messages from the BIOS; > they have a different format than the subsequent messages from buster > and they begin with 'ACPI  '. > As they disappear so fast, I cannot read them. > Where

Re: security.debian.org is slow

2020-07-05 Thread Sven Hartge
Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > does anybody know why http://security.debian.org is so slow. > Today and yesterday I downloaded security updates and download speed > was about 700-800 Kbytes/s. security.debian.org is provided through the Fastly CDN, so the slowness really depends on the network you

Re: how to stop reboot from delete'n directory

2020-07-01 Thread Sven Hartge
gru...@mailfence.com wrote: > On Wed, 1 Jul 2020, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 02:33:07PM +0200, gru...@mailfence.com wrote: >>> i create a directory /run/foo to hold sockets for my application >>> when i reboot the directory gets deleted >>> is set'n the immutable flag the way

Re: LXC container update fail

2020-06-13 Thread Sven Hartge
Gokan Atmaca wrote: > Container is not updating. Why could it be ? > ---> Error is as follows: > root@debWeb0:~# apt update > Ign:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster InRelease > Ign:2 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease > Err:3

Re: Buster install using debootstrap.

2020-06-05 Thread Sven Hartge
Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 08:30:16AM +0200, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Marc Shapiro wrote: >>> I also don't understand why it says that it could not create temporary >>> files in /tmp.  I am running this as root and /tmp is owned by root.  >>

Re: Buster install using debootstrap.

2020-06-05 Thread Sven Hartge
Marc Shapiro wrote: > I also don't understand why it says that it could not create temporary > files in /tmp.  I am running this as root and /tmp is owned by root.  > What am I missing? /tmp (and /var/tmp/) should have the following permissions and rights: root:root 1777/drwxrwxrwt apt

Re: OT: Using a USB hub with 3 computers, 1 printer, 1 external drive (for backup for any of the three PCs)

2020-06-04 Thread Sven Hartge
rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > In a way, the subject covers most of it: " Using a USB hub with 3 computers, > 1 > printer, 1 external drive (for backup for any of the three PCs)". > I don't know much about USB hubs, I guess all of the ports are two way. No. This is even enforced in the way the

Re: exim4 stopped delivering local mail after upgrade (sid)

2020-06-02 Thread Sven Hartge
m s wrote: > I haven't had a single problem on my system in so long, and this has > me stumped. I appreciate anyone's help - I'd like to get my mail back > asap! As first measure downgrade the exim4 packages to the ones in Testing. Then look at the paniclog, I suspect there will be more

Re: Qt4 and Bullseye

2020-05-30 Thread Sven Hartge
Gary L. Roach wrote: > I am using Bullseye (testing) because some of the software I use need > some of the newer libraries. Unfortunately Bullseye no longer includes > the Qt4 libraries and some of my packages still need Qt4. How can I > get Qt4 packages for Bullseye. There is probably a

Re: Sid: /sbin/ifenslave missing??

2020-05-17 Thread Sven Hartge
Sven Hartge wrote: > Temporary solution: downgrade to 2.9 again, hold the package and monitor > the bug report I linked. Sorry, the correct bug is https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=959236 Unfortunately it has only "normal" severity, "grave" w

Re: Sid: /sbin/ifenslave missing??

2020-05-17 Thread Sven Hartge
Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > On 5/17/20 12:34 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Mind doing a "ifup -v bond0" to really see what is called how and where >> it fails in what way? > after "ifup -v bond0" I get a larg number of following messages > (probably 1000?):

Re: Sid: /sbin/ifenslave missing??

2020-05-17 Thread Sven Hartge
Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > On 5/17/20 12:13 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: >> How does your /etc/network/interfaces look like? Usally all the work is >> done via if-pre-up.d and if-up.d scripts provided by the ifenslave >> package. > # cat /etc/network/interfaces > so

Re: Sid: /sbin/ifenslave missing??

2020-05-17 Thread Sven Hartge
Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > After upgrading ifenslave from 2.9 to 2.10 i found that there if no > /sbin/ifenslave binary. To restore network connectivity I had to > manually downgrade to 2.9. Is it on purpose? If so, then how to > properly configure link aggregation? It seems you hit

Re: Smallest Usable EFI Partition?

2020-05-13 Thread Sven Hartge
Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Wed, 13 May 2020 07:38:00 +0200 Sven Hartge wrote: >> Also Firmware/BIOS update are often put onto there nowadays to be >> installed on next reboot. > Aren't such updates stored still in /boot? Or has that changed with > efi? For my Dell Precis

Re: Smallest Usable EFI Partition?

2020-05-12 Thread Sven Hartge
Rick Thomas wrote: > On Tue, May 12, 2020, at 3:37 PM, Andrea Borgia wrote: >> Il 13/05/20 00:21, Patrick Bartek ha scritto: >> > I can't find anything definitive on this question. Some say, 100MB >> > is fine; others 215 or 550 is a safe choice. It all seems to be >> > just opinions. >> I

Re: ACPI Errors

2020-05-11 Thread Sven Hartge
Jonathan Oshita wrote: > I've been having the following error messages about 'ACPI' in my > 'kern.log' and haven't been able to figure out how to resolve them. > The system boots successfully after displaying the errors, but any > error message is usually a concern of mine. ACPI errors usually

Re: stretch -> buster upgrade fails

2020-05-10 Thread Sven Hartge
Tony van der Hoff wrote: > E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if > /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then > appstreamcli refresh-cache > /dev/null; fi' > E: Sub-process returned an error code > I don't know where to find a verbose

Re: Hmmm... /boot is too small. what's the best way to increase it's size?

2020-05-10 Thread Sven Hartge
David Wright wrote: > If the answer is many, you could shrink some of them by rebuilding > their initrd.img files with MODULES=dep, which could reduce each > kernel's size from ~40M to <10M. While this will reduce this initrd size, you should also mention the consequences of doing this: It

Re: Should I enable "testing"

2020-05-09 Thread Sven Hartge
J.Arun Mani wrote: > The question is, shall I revert back to "stable"? At this point, the only sure way to downgrade to stable is via a reinstall, because downgrading a package is not supported (in general). Why is this? While many programs don't store anything on disk that is version

Re: Groovy 2.4.16 + Java 11 is broken in debian buster stable

2020-04-23 Thread Sven Hartge
Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 11:08:27 +0200, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Backports must not be used to fix bugs in Stable. If groovy from >> Stable does not work with the openjdk-11 from Stable, then this is a >> bug in Stable and has to be fixed in Stable. &

Re: Groovy 2.4.16 + Java 11 is broken in debian buster stable

2020-04-23 Thread Sven Hartge
Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Wed, 22 Apr, 2020 at 22:15:09 +0530, Jayant Tripathi wrote: >>[1]https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=929460 >>Is there a way to download patched groovy version in debian buster >>through apt? >>As default groovy version in Buster stable is:

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