What is the use case for running login in a running session?
Have you filed a bug report?
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I can ping it but not connect via browser.
Server seems to be up:
toncho/~ 22 telnet forums.debian.net http
Trying 2a01:4f8:1c17:7bb3::1...
Connected to forums.debian.net.
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apt list ~sScience
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mick writes:
> So I wondered, is it line feed, encoding, the patch protocols, some
> issue with the html.
ChatGPT isn't going to run diff to generate a patch file. It is going to
produce a block of text that looks like one.
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the commits are coming from)?
Does anybody know how the system/syntax for diff files for Bookworm can
be explained?
I don't get what you are asking.
At my end the patch partly worked and then bailed before 208c222,231
Maybe it's something about code blocks in a browser.
What patch is that?
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Curt writes:
> What package is doing this so I can remove it with extreme prejudice?
Your "Desktop Environment".
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On 9/25/25 02:13, Van Snyder wrote:
This might NOT be a Debian problem but this list almost surely has
knowledgeable correspondents, so here goes…
If you are unsure you might want to use "OT" in subject line and at the
veryleast describe the issue in your subject line!
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he help we can give with the limited information you've
given us.
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Try https://raspberryexpert.com/raspberry-pi-default-login-password/
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I wrote:
> It wants the password for "debian" on 192.168.0.213. What is
> 192.168.0.213?
COMCAST writes:
> It's the address for my attached Rasperrypi.
Ask on a RaspberryPi forum. Raspberry Pi OS is derived from Debian but
they make changes.
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y again.
debian@192.168.0.213's password:
debian@192.168.0.213: Permission denied (publickey,password).
Please do not hijack an existing thread to start a completely new
subject.
The password is the account password of the debian account at
192.168.0.213. You will have to ask whoever created that account.
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Please answer the other questions you've been asked. Until you do so we
cannot help you.
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This thread may be of interest:
https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=389228&hilit=default+password&sid=229698e6880c32cea798cd7e8f30f419
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Are you saying that the computer that you are attempting to ssh to is a
Raspberry Pi? If so it would be much better to ask on a Raspberry Pi
forum. Raspberry Pi OS is derived from Debian but they make changes.
Look at https://forums.raspberrypi.com/
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Are you subscribed to the debian-user mailing list? If not you won't
see any of the replies you've gotten unless people cc you.
In any case you've give far too little information.
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It wants the password for "debian" on 192.168.0.213. What is
192.168.0.213?
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ntly not seeing messages from other users and the system.
Users in groups 'adm', 'systemd-journal' can see all messages.
Pass -q to turn off this notice.
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The bug appears to be absent from Sid.
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On 9/9/25 6:04 PM, Jonathan Leroy wrote:
Is there a way to configure a dual-stack network interface using preseeding
whitout relying on things like a custom script run by preseed/late_command?
The debian-boot mailing list is better suited for those type of questions.
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Sorry about that. I meant Xterm
John
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Is Debian XTERN still available?
Thanks,
John
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gether smoothly and reliably. While
that work is underway new upstream versions are sometimes released too
late to be included in the next Debian release. Such packages are often
available from the Backports archive.
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give you a protected system.
Learning point: Use RAID for must-never-stop systems AND have backups.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/matrixorg_raid_failure/
The bottom-line is to back up.
+1 for a wiki page on RAID, LVM, DRBD, ZFS...
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use a SSH public key in your preseed file and disable SSH PWD auth..
HTH.
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#x27;ve limited this discussion to USB adapters only because you asked.
I am the principal maintainer of the atk9k-htc and carl9170 firmware packages
in Debian. If you need support as a user you are welcome to email or poke me
directly. If you are in the United States I can also send you an adapte
On 8/31/25 6:00 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
On Sun, Aug 31, 2025 at 10:46 alain williams wrote:
On Sun, Aug 31, 2025 at 05:37:27PM +0200, john doe wrote:
On 8/31/25 4:55 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
I just added three new SSD and want to prep them for use.
I plan to use a script to do that
ed to do it yourself.
You first need to ensure that the commands are working manually the way
you want before looking at scripting them.
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he disks should be copied to ISOs. I've not done that before.
>
Sometime the easyest way is to reinstall..
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ntact Debian.
At this point, we have no idea on what you did or did not do.
[1] https://www.debian.org/contact
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''` should unset env vars.
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https://forums.puri.sm/
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/introduction/#quick-start
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Many sites use JS that keeps running even when the tab is "inactive".
Sometimes it has memory leaks. Install New Tab Suspender v2 or a similar
inactive tab suspender.
Also go into about:config and set browser.tabs.unloadOnLowMemory.
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ey merged with Compaq. The resulting organization is much
more Compaq than HP. I had some contact with Compaq's management
philosophy in the 80s. I've generally avoided their products since
(except when I can get them used at 90% off from university surplus).
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On 8/16/25 18:05, Fred wrote:
On 8/16/25 08:40, john doe wrote:
On 8/16/25 15:57, Fred wrote:
On 8/15/25 14:14, Tim Woodall wrote:
On Fri, 15 Aug 2025, Fred wrote:
On 8/15/25 09:26, Dan Ritter wrote:
Fred wrote:
Hi Tim,
It looks like a big can of worms and way more complexity than I want
ble the VPN when you need to access
blocked web site and disable it otherwise.
Note that VPN providers will know what web site you are looking at.
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On 8/15/25 6:07 PM, Fred wrote:
Can a VPN be used on a per instance basis or once installed it has to be
used for all (browser) use?
We have no context, share with us why you want to know that (the use case)?
This is possible to select what traffic goes through the VPN.
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cluding
screenshots) might be more appropriate.
Or better still, file a bug against d-i.
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Mike McClain writes:
> If I can learn how to determine which /dev/pts/? is running only bash
> and not mc or something else then I can write toX() to just work.
ps ax | grep [b]ash | grep -o 'pts...'
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Use parted.
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ered a symlink to my VM
images folder that I use rather than manually editing the image location
for each file.
How is this related to the networking stak?
Were files in '/etc/system/networkd' auto-generated?
I have upgraded and fresh installed Trixie servers without a switch to
systemd-networkd.
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Just uppack the tarfile and then ignore or delete the stuff you
aren't interested in.
What are you actually trying to do?
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Not the same model but I have the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 and it runs beautifully
with all its esoteric hardware supported under Debian 13 Trixie.
J
—
John Dow
Written by a human.
> On 31 Jul 2025, at 18:12, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>
> I'm being tempt
Dan writes:
> On the radio side (yet another too expensive hobby, BTW), it's the old
> farts going "why would you want to try building something when you can
> just buy a $20 radio that just mostly works?"
As an older fart I recall it as younger "appliance operators&
one of
them was identified as the console.
IIRC on early Sun workstations text-only logins used a virtual 9600 baud
serial connection. If no graphics were installed one of the serial
ports was the console.
These practices may have lead to the development of the term "serial
console
?" (well, you see, /Richard/[1], unlike you who only passed his tech
> by memorizing the question and answer pool ... )
As a cross-hobby old fart, let me just say 73s de MM0SNK :)
J
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e things (and UARTs and
character vs block devices and any number of other things) is likely to die out
with us old farts :)
J
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On 7/31/25 2:42 PM, Charles Curley wrote:
My next steps:
* Install kea and bind. Get those running separately.
* Get another kea server running trixie.
* Get bind and kea running there.
* Set up high availability between the two kea servers.
Don't forget the same for DNS.
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nt it are likely
to be sufficiently knowledgeable to have no problem removing it.
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bearing in mind that while Linux is becoming more and more useful to
Windows users, Linux is not Windows.
J
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On 2025-07-29 10:27, basti wrote:
@John
do you run Debian or Raspberry Pi OS/ raspbian on your Raspberry Pi?
Debian should not be a problem
On 29.07.25 16:11, John Boxall wrote:
On 2025-07-28 20:59, Anders Andersson wrote:
Just upgraded my Raspberry Pi 2 from Bookworm to Trixie. Nothing
berry Pi. I asked in the RPI support forum and was pointed to a web
post that explicitly says "upgrading" is not supported. The only method
to upgrade is to build a new image. I tried a scripted upgrade one time
and it failed. I'd be happy to take this off list.
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Can you all please stop.
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ed as part of libvirt. It
binds to the physical port, which is unnecessary for its mission (the
virtual network). I had to hunt that down and shut it off before the kea
server would start. libvirt bug?
Just thinking out loud, why don't you use Dnsmasq for everything?
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rket it as an essential business tool. I preferred the earlier version.J— John Dow Written by a human.
If Firefox is the culprit it can help to install one of the addons that
unload idle tabs and also set the relevant limits in Firefox.
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I had the same or a similar problem occasionally last year (I haven't
seen it for at least six months). Killing Firefox cured it when I could
get to it before the load factor got too high. It seemed to only show
up when Firefox had been running for a long time.
I run Unstable.
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On 7/18/25 21:01, Timothy M Butterworth wrote:
On Fri, Jul 18, 2025 at 8:19 AM john doe wrote:
On 7/18/25 09:21, Timothy M Butterworth wrote:
Hello,
I have been Googling around trying to find a Trouble Ticket System
written
in PHP, JavaScript and MariaDB. Does anyone know of any good ones
On 7/18/25 09:21, Timothy M Butterworth wrote:
Hello,
I have been Googling around trying to find a Trouble Ticket System written
in PHP, JavaScript and MariaDB. Does anyone know of any good ones?
Good is subjective! ;^)
This one ([1]) is in PHP.
[1] https://glpi-project.org/
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way and the
> nasty Postfix ncurses setup during the install process is annoying,
> especially if installed as a recommended packet (this existed in the
> past for smartd stuff).
Aye, it’s way too big a topic for the mailing list. If you’re interested in the
whole debate (as far back as 2003)
ut booting is only possible over the BIOS menu.
What do you mean by "over the BIOS menu"?
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> Sure. All the old hands (Hasler, Wright, tomas, Wooledge et. al.) are
> using Gnome, the default Debian desktop.
>
s/Gnome/fvwm/g
J
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t mode of interaction with the forum for a worse one.
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Paul writes:
> What package is [Gnus] in?
It's part of Emacs.
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> On 12 Jul 2025, at 06:15, Paul Scott wrote:
>
>
> On 7/11/25 11:04 AM, John Hasler wrote:
>>> I don't even know how people handle the shitload of emails flooding
>>> into their inboxes
>> By using Gnus. It handles mail like news.
>
> What
> I don't even know how people handle the shitload of emails flooding
> into their inboxes
By using Gnus. It handles mail like news.
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> On 11 Jul 2025, at 16:45, Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> Dan Purgert wrote:
>>> On Jul 11, 2025, Nicolas George wrote:
>>> Greg (HE12025-07-11):
Does that mean to a different filesystem on the same disk it's a move
rather
than a copy?
>>>
>>> The fact that it is on the same disk is n
is a searchable archive of knowledge. I
mean, look:
https://lists.debian.org/search.html
Imagine that! All the knowledge that gets shared here is searchable on a web
page :)
Granted, I’m an old fuddy-duddy who’s been using Linux since day 1 (and UNIX
before then), but email is the *perfect* medi
page
says. The ftp user doesn't have a password anyway. Apparently, Debians
Look at the config on both distros and see what's different.
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t: the firmware in the motherboard is an operating system.
>
> Is the firmware in the motherboard otherwise referred to as the BIOS?
Some of it - the firmware dealing with low level I/O. There’s also firmware in
just about every embedded device on the board (wireless card, sound card,
that project
and look around if this is the only box on your network that is infected.
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On 6/28/25 07:30, john doe wrote:
On 6/28/25 05:33, Borden wrote:
I'm new to Docker and tried to follow the guide at https://
wiki.debian.org/Docker, which links to https://wiki.debian.org/Cloud/
CreateDockerImage. On the latter, I hit a hard stop at the first
command, `sudo .../mkimage.
PKG.
[1] https://manpages.debian.org/testing/u-boot-tools/mkimage.1.en.html
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MTA, MDA and MRA quite clearly (bearing in mind that not everything written is
true):
https://oxilor.com/blog/how-does-email-work
and the Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email_agent_(infrastructure)
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On 27/06/2025 17:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Fri, Jun 27, 2025 at 05:04:14PM +0900, John Crawley wrote:
BTW why does your message here have my email address as To:, and CC: to the
list, even though I had no Reply-to: header in the message you are replying to?
Because I replied using
On 27/06/2025 16:13, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Fri, Jun 27, 2025 at 10:58:54AM +0900, John Crawley wrote:
[...]
I think "bouncing" is something that should really be done on a server, not by a user
email agent, even a "good" one.
Why do you think so?
At least I gave a
Master/ListArchiveSpam#nominate
and
https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ListMaster/FAQ#The_lists_are_spam-laden.2C_I_want_to_help_you
So it looks as if resending a spam message to report-lists...@lists.debian.org is OK,
although "bouncing" the message back to the server is very much not, even if
your MUA can do that.
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gt; Note that most of the things sold with this chipset are going to be
> marketed as TV Tuners; but the chip itself is capable of receiving
> anything between the 630 meter and 23 centimeter bands (approx 475 KHz
> to 1.2 GHz).
I’ve just checked by plugging in my RTL SDR - it does exactly wh
-upgrade
And again, log the output.
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On 6/18/25 18:54, Tom Browder wrote:
Once again I'm looking for a *simple, easy to manage* mailing list. Any of
you folks use Dada Mail?
For marketing purposes.
-Tom
MailMan or you could also use freelist.org.
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This isn't malware. Given that the KVM is known to be damaged that's
the first place I'd look.
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Momentum#Relativistic
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cated pretty quick!
That is not how Hawking radiation works.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawking_radiation#Emission_process
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unruh_effect
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sideways when
setting up the bridge!
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ge is concerned with
automating the upgrade process so it's less manual. My current priority is much
smaller: my buddies could simply use notifications on the lock screen or
elsewhere that say "Debian 256 is out; check out the release notes or poke John
to plan an upgrade at your convenience
On 5/26/25 20:42, john doe wrote:
On 5/26/25 20:23, Lee wrote:
For those of you that still use Windows, do you have a dual boot
system where you select linux or windows at boot time or do you boot
into linux and run windows as a vm?
My wife is trying to decide if she wants to keep windows on
files between host and guest.
In a multiboot set up, Windows might not always be happy with linux
(booting issues when updating Windows).
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hy you are wanting to do this.
I concur with Andy. While it can be done it will require some server
downtime (assuming that you get it to work).
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0.2-3
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please stop this.
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that person.
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a prominent field that specifies what Debian
release the page is valid for.
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On 5/16/25 19:04, sa...@laurenz.ws wrote:
inadyn[1605265]: No IP# change detected for custom, still at 84.165.63.18
As far as I understand it, everything is fine.
You should see a different MSG would the IPv4 change.
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Glenn English writes:
> have you looked into the Proton-mail substitute for Gmail?
Or Fastmail, which I'm quite happy with.
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edtest.net configuration...
Testing from Starlink (216.128.23.xxx)...
Retrieving speedtest.net server list...
Selecting best server based on ping...
ERROR: Unable to connect to servers to test latency.
I solved this same issue by allowing outgoing ping along with TCP 8080.
HTH.
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my email server (which is not gmail). What can I use
to replace it, or should I just find a way to get a real MUA to send a
message for me?
I'd say msmtp.
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t you want to go down the VMs road?
Just trying to understand your reasoning! :)
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On 25/04/2025 18:50, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
John Crawley wrote:
[...] a command to emulate the
unplugging and re-plugging of the keyboard would be nice to have.
The internet mentions usbreset(1), available from package "usbutils".
But the source code in
https://sources.debi
ng of the keyboard would be nice to have.
Does anybody know a command that will do that?
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nt wiredly connected.
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