Re: Recover deleted files on LVM volume

2019-03-17 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-18 00:58, Ben Finney wrote: Howdy all, How can I recover files deleted on a ext4 volume, in a logical (LVM) volume? I've never done that but seen people have copied the disk then looked through it for anything looks like the deleted files. Think the important thing whatever you use

Re: Only using masquerading on internet facing server

2019-03-14 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-14 08:26, john doe wrote: On 3/13/2019 1:39 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: Ip range on server a: 172.17.232.0/24 IP range on server b: 192.168.3.0/24 That's very vague. But I'll assume that your "server b" has an address 172.17.232.NN on one network interface and 192.168.3.1 on another.

Re: Help with video editing with ffmpeg

2019-03-13 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-13 09:16, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: For the record, here's the thread on ffmpeg-user mailing list: http://ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-user/2019-March/043677.html Gerardo cheers, that's neat that you can import values directly from a .png. mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: Group thoughts on: Anti-virus tools

2019-03-12 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-10 14:58, deb wrote: Starting assumption: I do want to run A/V.  * I get that it may actually INCREASE attack surface.  * But I have Windows & Mac stuff going back and forth to Debian 9.8 and just want to check.  * (Clamscan already caught 4 things) I'm of the opinion that

Re: Group thoughts on: Anti-virus tools

2019-03-10 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-10 17:13, Joe wrote: On Sun, 10 Mar 2019 19:35:18 +0300 Reco wrote: Hi. On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 04:32:42PM -, Curt wrote: > > I thought he was saying the surest approach is not touching Windows > with a ten foot pole, You're aiming too low. Not touching any non-free

Re: Help with video editing with ffmpeg

2019-03-06 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-06 10:48, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: I guess my question was too specific. I'll try asking directly on ffmpeg mailing list. Thanks Gerardo probably best. I've only used ffmpeg to extract frames. The syntax can be a bit daunting. What I'd probably do is extract a frame of concern and

Re: roundcube installer web helper problem

2019-03-05 Thread mick crane
this was solved by user on roundcube list "In apache, having Header always set X-Frame-Options DENY Prevents roundcube from loading preview and settings." well it solves settings tabs in roundcube not working so I guess it is the same with the installer help page which I've not bothered to

Re: roundcube installer web helper problem

2019-03-02 Thread mick crane
well OK I found another copy of the file and those lines are the same so I guess it is something it refers to. -- Key ID4BFEBB31

roundcube installer web helper problem

2019-03-02 Thread mick crane
Hello, I'm having a bit of bother configuring roundcube on buster I've installed roundcube before from sources and has been ok for a few years but now is something a bit wrong so I install with apt. on the installer web page step 2 there is the message "Warning: A non-numeric value encountered

Re: font size printing from terminal

2019-03-01 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-01 12:24, Brian wrote: On Fri 01 Mar 2019 at 12:21:05 +, Brian wrote: On Fri 01 Mar 2019 at 12:09:16 +, mick crane wrote: > On 2019-03-01 11:49, Brian wrote: > > > > on client PC > > > $ lpstat -t > > > scheduler is running

Re: font size printing from terminal

2019-03-01 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-01 12:16, Brian wrote: On Fri 01 Mar 2019 at 12:09:16 +, mick crane wrote: On 2019-03-01 11:49, Brian wrote: > > "systemctl start lpd.service" > > Eh? You would have to explain. For a start, the service file does not > seem to exist in Debian. cl

Re: font size printing from terminal

2019-03-01 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-01 11:49, Brian wrote: on client PC $ lpstat -t scheduler is running system default destination: HP_LaserJet_4000_Series device for HP_LaserJet_4000_Series: socket://10.0.0.108 This is not a connection to the server. socket://... indicates a direct connection to the printer. with

Re: font size printing from terminal

2019-03-01 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-01 11:42, Brian wrote: On Fri 01 Mar 2019 at 11:35:18 +, mick crane wrote: On 2019-03-01 11:15, Curt wrote: > I believe the lpr that works with cups is the one provided by cups-bsd. > success ! ta ever so much If installing the cups-bsd package was the solution, why

Re: font size printing from terminal

2019-03-01 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-01 11:15, Curt wrote: I believe the lpr that works with cups is the one provided by cups-bsd. success ! ta ever so much -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: font size printing from terminal

2019-03-01 Thread mick crane
$ enscript -d filename lpr: test: unknown printer sorry that is a typing error, the actual file was called "test". tried the printer name after "-d" but put this here because shows enscript is using lpr -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: font size printing from terminal

2019-03-01 Thread mick crane
On 2019-02-28 18:59, mick crane wrote: hello is buster I can print from command line with "lp filename" but not with "lpr filename" when printing from terminal the font is a bit big and uses too much paper. apparently "enscript -FCourier10 filename" f

font size printing from terminal

2019-02-28 Thread mick crane
hello is buster I can print from command line with "lp filename" but not with "lpr filename" when printing from terminal the font is a bit big and uses too much paper. apparently "enscript -FCourier10 filename" for example is supposed to work but that sends it to lpr which doesn't. Can try to

advice sought for program with GUI

2019-02-28 Thread mick crane
hello, I'm not very good at this stuff, have remembered bits here and there. Memory seems no so good these days. I've done pieces of simple calculations on 2D images in the past but when I go back and look at them think " now what does that do and what did I type to make it work". I'm thinking

Re: Swapping Drives - Sanity Check

2019-02-23 Thread mick crane
On 2019-02-23 17:03, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 11:21:39AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: [...] * and somewhat similarly (but in a very different context) in a 3 pin power plug for an ordinary household outlet (in the US), the ground pin is longer than the power

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-13 Thread mick crane
On 2019-02-13 13:32, deb wrote: note: this is why I think top-posting is best. People don't have to scroll through tons of crap to get to "Thanks" :-) A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the

Re: Can not shutdown

2019-02-11 Thread mick crane
On 2019-02-11 05:46, Jude DaShiell wrote: /etc/shutdown.allow needs to have your user's name in it for that user to be able to shut the system down without using su or sudo. /etc/shutdown.deny can have user names in it too, and those will not be allowed to shut the system down. I tried that on

Re: Systemd files on a Raspberry Pi

2019-02-10 Thread mick crane
On 2019-02-10 12:17, Reco wrote: No. See SCO vs IBM case. Linux is not Unix, and never has been. wasn't it IBM gave Minix away and Torvalds used that as a base ? -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: how to select part of old mp3 and create new one

2019-02-07 Thread mick crane
On 2019-02-07 07:08, Long Wind wrote: i want to copy part of old mp3 file and create a new oneat first, i install lame, but it doesn't seem to have such abilityi try mencoder, it doesn't eitherthen i try qmp3cut, it says "no valid header found"though i can play the mp3 file and it's OK what

Re: Can a recipients rights under GNU GPL be revoked?

2019-01-28 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-28 15:14, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 12:55:15PM +, mick crane wrote: [...] What I intended to mean was if somebody wants to try to alter (rescind) the license You'd have to explain what you mean by "rescind" here: the license to the curre

Re: Can a recipients rights under GNU GPL be revoked?

2019-01-28 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-28 12:27, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 10:55:39AM +, mick crane wrote: [...] I did try to comprehend all of the GPL at one time and found it very tricky to navigate. I've been following this thread, and I think the GPL is much simpler than that: (1) use

Re: Can a recipients rights under GNU GPL be revoked?

2019-01-28 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-28 09:21, Curt wrote: these years), and, well, all hell has broken loose. I'm uncertain how this all articulates into a coherent whole. Apparently the worry (or threat?) is a disgruntled hacker (doubtless one of the old male dinosaurs), ejected for violating the new

Re: Enet names

2019-01-26 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-25 18:19, ghe wrote: Buster, computer with MAC identified Ethernet ports Is there a way to relabel Ethernet ports? Without changing things in a number of config files? I see on the web that changing udev used to do that, but now there are at least 2 files to modify. I'm gently

dumb question about SSL

2019-01-11 Thread mick crane
I'm having a bit of bother with my home server thingy. does apache, roundcube, dovecot, cups. is buster. Is problem with roundcube communicating with dovecot or something. sending mail times out and the settings webpage isn't working whereas it was fine a week ago. It occurs to me I don't

Re: Taming the "lsblk" command

2019-01-09 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-09 14:14, David Wright wrote: On Wed 09 Jan 2019 at 13:54:45 (+), Curt wrote: On 2019-01-09, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, January 09, 2019 03:01:42 AM Richard Hector wrote: >> On 9/01/19 6:04 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: >> > lsblk -l -o name,label | sort | script >> >>

Re: Upgrade Problem

2019-01-08 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-07 02:56, John Crawley wrote: On 06/01/2019 00.26, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, January 04, 2019 08:21:30 PM David Wright wrote: On Fri 04 Jan 2019 at 14:02:27 (-0500), Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Having babbled for the last two paragraphs, I'll close buy saying that I will

Re: Why choose Debian on server

2019-01-05 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-04 21:11, Gene Heskett wrote: f course it is printable. Whatever you are doing is unknown. My copy of FF only prints 1 page, which is the top 3" of the site's front page, never getting down to any of the text past the headline. And it works on other sites. Cheers, Gene Heskett

Re: Fwd: Upgrade Problem

2019-01-04 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-04 21:03, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 04 January 2019 14:34:59 Brian wrote: On Fri 04 Jan 2019 at 13:49:52 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 04 January 2019 13:31:05 Nicolas George wrote: > > deloptes (12019-01-04): > > >We just

Re: [OT] scanned files are large in size

2019-01-02 Thread mick crane
On 2019-01-02 10:24, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Wed, Jan 02, 2019 at 09:40:33AM +, Joe wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 09:59:48 +0100 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > And next time, try to find a scanner which provides you with a raw > image. Wrapping images in PDFs is... not elegant. They do this

Re: un ban me

2018-12-25 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-25 21:33, Trep wrote: channel #debian is where i got banned... of course... Boza Policy on IRC might be to do a port scan and you can get banned if you've not got a firewall, probably nothing personal. mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: File ownership problem using removeable media

2018-12-23 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-23 17:10, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 04:41:24PM +, mick crane wrote: [...] >find /home/richard -type d -exec chmod 750 {} \; >find /home/richard -type f -exec chmod 640 {} \; >chown -R richard /home/richard*; >chgrp -R richard /home/richard*; [

Re: File ownership problem using removeable media

2018-12-23 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-23 14:38, mick crane wrote: On 2018-12-23 12:51, Richard Owlett wrote: I use USB drives to transfer files between systems (sneakernet). All systems have only one user(richard). It was created during installation. The drives are either ext2 or ext4 formatted. All files were

Re: File ownership problem using removeable media

2018-12-23 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-23 12:51, Richard Owlett wrote: I use USB drives to transfer files between systems (sneakernet). All systems have only one user(richard). It was created during installation. The drives are either ext2 or ext4 formatted. All files were in /user/richard on source machine They

Re: handling lists in perl

2018-12-19 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-19 09:12, mick crane wrote: On 2018-12-19 08:34, deloptes wrote: mick crane wrote: yes but there is only one 100, only one key can have it. I still try to figure out what goes on with the hash pairs with a longer list of numbers your example seems to pick up on the values somehow

Re: handling lists in perl

2018-12-19 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-19 08:34, deloptes wrote: mick crane wrote: yes but there is only one 100, only one key can have it. I still try to figure out what goes on with the hash pairs with a longer list of numbers your example seems to pick up on the values somehow. I dunno, unless there is something about

Re: handling lists in perl

2018-12-19 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-19 07:17, deloptes wrote: mick crane wrote: except there is only one 100 in @array it gets me along. thanks and David too. but this one 100 satisfies both 6 and 15 so 6 and 15 match. regards yes but there is only one 100, only one key can have it. I still try to figure out what

Re: handling lists in perl

2018-12-18 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-19 00:43, deloptes wrote: deloptes wrote: if ( @array =~ /$hash[$key]/) { print "key $key with value " . $hash{$key} . " is in the array of values\n"; } I checked and it seems the right answer is my %hash = ( 1=>8,2=>20,6=>100,15=>100 ); my @array = (1, 21, 100, 8, 15, 22, 6, 12,

Re: handling lists in perl

2018-12-18 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-19 00:43, deloptes wrote: deloptes wrote: if ( @array =~ /$hash[$key]/) { print "key $key with value " . $hash{$key} . " is in the array of values\n"; } I checked and it seems the right answer is my %hash = ( 1=>8,2=>20,6=>100,15=>100 ); my @array = (1, 21, 100, 8, 15, 22, 6, 12,

Re: Resolution -- Re: Asserting local repository is trusted (man page problem?)

2018-12-18 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-18 15:07, Richard Owlett wrote: On 12/16/2018 01:03 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: My sources.list has lines of the form deb trusted=yes file:/media/richard/debian9/dvd1 stable main contrib When using Synaptic's "Edit->Reload Package Information" the error message is: E: Malformed

Re: handling lists in perl

2018-12-18 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-18 13:34, mick crane wrote: sorry I put 15 twice there just to confuse the issue should be not really on the topic but... I'm not very good at perl (or anything else ) and could maybe sort it but perhaps there is an extension that does it. I have an list of pairs (1=>8,2=&g

handling lists in perl

2018-12-18 Thread mick crane
not really on the topic but... I'm not very good at perl (or anything else ) and could maybe sort it but perhaps there is an extension that does it. I have an list of pairs (1=>8,2=>20,6=>100,15=>100) and an array of unique numbers (1 21 100 8 15 22 6 12 15 ) I want to see what pairs

Re: printers

2018-12-14 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-13 20:42, Michael Stone wrote: On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 07:44:29PM +, mick crane wrote: I have a debian buster PC that works as a print server. I can send files to it from windows How? Do you have samba and the windows machines print via smb, or are they printing via ipp? I

Re: printers

2018-12-14 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-13 22:51, Brian wrote: On Thu 13 Dec 2018 at 20:32:14 +, Brian wrote: On Thu 13 Dec 2018 at 19:44:29 +, mick crane wrote: [...] > I typed > "lpadmin -U mick -h http://10.0.0.107:631 -d HP_LaserJet_4000_series" > hoping it might do something but says &

Re: printers

2018-12-13 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-13 20:43, basti wrote: On 13.12.18 20:44, mick crane wrote: I think I must be getting elderly I have a debian buster PC that works as a print server. I can send files to it from windows and I can print from it by typing "lpr filename" I think I set it up with the cups web

Re: printers

2018-12-13 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-13 20:42, Michael Stone wrote: On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 07:44:29PM +, mick crane wrote: I have a debian buster PC that works as a print server. I can send files to it from windows How? Do you have samba and the windows machines print via smb, or are they printing via ipp? I

printers

2018-12-13 Thread mick crane
I think I must be getting elderly I have a debian buster PC that works as a print server. I can send files to it from windows and I can print from it by typing "lpr filename" I think I set it up with the cups web interface. I have another debian buster PC that I sometimes fiddle about on and

Re: About /dev/sr impatience with automatic tray loading

2018-12-11 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-10 20:02, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Gene Heskett wrote: Perhaps that patch could be reverted, It had its legitimate intentions, 10 years ago. See https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/210ba1d1724f5c4ed87a2ab1a21ca861a915f734 and a glimpse of the following woes

Re: sending display to other monitor

2018-12-08 Thread mick crane
On 2018-12-08 16:10, Jason wrote: On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 01:38:21PM +, mick crane wrote: I can ssh into a debian PC from windows PC with putty and start a program to be displayed on monitor plugged into windows PC with Xming. Is possible ssh to debian PC and start program displayed

sending display to other monitor

2018-12-08 Thread mick crane
I can ssh into a debian PC from windows PC with putty and start a program to be displayed on monitor plugged into windows PC with Xming. Is possible ssh to debian PC and start program displayed on monitor plugged into debian PC ? mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: fetchmail

2018-11-19 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-19 00:33, Nate Bargmann wrote: I installed the Sid version on this Buster installation and it works just fine. I simply downloaded it and installed it manually. Aptitude puts it in the Obsolete and Locally Created Packages section. Shrug. - Nate fetchmail for me had a problem

Re: that other OS

2018-11-16 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-16 17:29, Brian wrote: On Fri 16 Nov 2018 at 12:01:39 -0500, Doug wrote: On 11/16/2018 11:32 AM, mick crane wrote: > > I use windows I'm not ashamed to say that. > I noticed tho that there is a new message > "Windows is a service..." > This is that thi

Re: that other OS

2018-11-16 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-16 17:29, Brian wrote: On Fri 16 Nov 2018 at 12:01:39 -0500, Doug wrote: On 11/16/2018 11:32 AM, mick crane wrote: > > I use windows I'm not ashamed to say that. > I noticed tho that there is a new message > "Windows is a service..." > This is that thi

Re: that other OS

2018-11-16 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-16 17:01, Doug wrote: On 11/16/2018 11:32 AM, mick crane wrote: I use windows I'm not ashamed to say that. I noticed tho that there is a new message "Windows is a service..." This is that thing where they want people to pay a monthly fee to use the OS, like adobe appa

that other OS

2018-11-16 Thread mick crane
I use windows I'm not ashamed to say that. I noticed tho that there is a new message "Windows is a service..." This is that thing where they want people to pay a monthly fee to use the OS, like adobe apparently did with their photo suite. Just saying, prepare for stampede of ex windows users.

Re: buster upgraded postgresql

2018-11-12 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-12 13:44, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > but how to find out what is this "cluster-name" for pg_ctlcluster, > > > pg_dropcluster and pg_upgradecluster ? > > > > OK from the conf files assume cluster-name is '10/main' and '11/main' > > respectively ? > > default cluster name for both

Re: dovecot/RPi problem

2018-11-11 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-06 16:53, Glenn English wrote: there: RaspianStretch, Dovecot v 2.2.27, RPi3 here: Buster, Thunderbird, Supermicro box Dovecot, from here to there, answers as expected, then immediately closes the connection. I'm trying to replace a low-end Dell server running Wheezy with an RPi3

Re: buster upgraded postgresql

2018-11-11 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-11 13:40, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: On 11/11/18 1:00 PM, mick crane wrote: but how to find out what is this "cluster-name" for pg_ctlcluster, pg_dropcluster and pg_upgradecluster ? "pg_dropcluster [--stop] cluster-version cluster-name" "pg_upgra

Re: How to Fix ACPI Error : Namespace lookup failure

2018-11-11 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-10 19:31, finn wrote: Greetings, Whenever I boot up my PC I'm getting this error `sudo dmesg` [ 12.432182] ACPI Error: [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.H_EC.ECAV] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20160831/psargs-359) [ 12.432241] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution

Re: buster upgraded postgresql

2018-11-11 Thread mick crane
but how to find out what is this "cluster-name" for pg_ctlcluster, pg_dropcluster and pg_upgradecluster ? "pg_dropcluster [--stop] cluster-version cluster-name" "pg_upgradecluster oldversion name [newdatadir]" ? OK from the conf files assume cluster-name is '10/main' and '11/main'

Re: buster upgraded postgresql

2018-11-11 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-11 10:00, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: On 11/11/18 11:52 AM, mick crane wrote: hello this last upgrade buster upgraded postgresql-10 to 11 I'm not sure what uses postgresql. during upgrade think there was a message about pg_upgradecluster or I may have read that in manpage. :~# ps -ef

buster upgraded postgresql

2018-11-11 Thread mick crane
hello this last upgrade buster upgraded postgresql-10 to 11 I'm not sure what uses postgresql. during upgrade think there was a message about pg_upgradecluster or I may have read that in manpage. :~# ps -ef | grep postgre postgres 599 1 0 09:36 ?00:00:00

Re: portable CD players

2018-11-10 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-10 12:11, songbird wrote: mick crane wrote: Does anybody know about these portable CD players like Sony Discman ? On the PC I "play stories.m3u" where "stories.m3u" is just a list of mp3 files from librivox.org If I put them on a CD will Discman play them, w

Re: portable CD players

2018-11-10 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-10 08:16, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, mick crane wrote: > Does anybody know about these portable CD players like Sony Discman ? Only from times when music CDs were to be bought in real shops. > "stories.m3u" is just a list of mp3 files from librivox.org > If

Re: portable CD players

2018-11-09 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-10 06:52, Brad Rogers wrote: On Sat, 10 Nov 2018 06:11:34 + mick crane wrote: Hello mick, If I put them on a CD will Discman play them, with a menu selection ? Portable CD players of that type are usually audio CD players, they won't play .mp3, .ogg, or any other file type

portable CD players

2018-11-09 Thread mick crane
Does anybody know about these portable CD players like Sony Discman ? On the PC I "play stories.m3u" where "stories.m3u" is just a list of mp3 files from librivox.org If I put them on a CD will Discman play them, with a menu selection ? Are they ATRAC or something ? Any particular format needed

Re: debian-9.5.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso missing files for install without mirror

2018-11-06 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-06 09:03, Curt wrote: On 2018-11-05, Michael Stone wrote: On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 09:11:46PM +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote: PS : aren't you confusing "netinst" with "netboot", which requires a network connection to a mirror ? There used to be bootable business card netinst images

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-02 11:15, Michael Stone wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 07:58:23AM +, mick crane wrote: The 0 with a line through it helps but l still looks like 1. That's still a font selection issue--in the font I'm using it's hard to confuse the two. (l has an arc of stem to the bottom right

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-02 07:37, Felix Miata wrote: mick crane composed on 2018-11-02 07:22 (UTC): I have to do a double check with "l" and "1" and "0" and "O", there ought to be some way to avoid that. Font selection can make a big difference:

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-01 17:57, Michael Stone wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 05:43:56PM +0100, local10 wrote: Under enp3so I see only BROADCAST and MULTICAST, no UP or DOWN. Thanks That means it's down. Note that you said enp3so above, that should be enp3s0 (zero); which did you put in interfaces? Also,

Re: startup prob

2018-10-31 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-31 20:33, Brian wrote: On Wed 31 Oct 2018 at 18:21:54 +, Glenn English wrote: stretch, RPi Just installed stretch on an RPi. SSH doesn't start on boot. No problem with postfix, apache, proftp, bind, etc, as far as I know. I would probably install again and choose *only* the

Re: www-data

2018-10-31 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-28 23:57, Gene Heskett wrote: I don't think thats how it works. UID/GID as www-data is just part of the sandbox apache2 and its ilk play in. In fact after I've equipt apach2 with some new toy, the last thing I do as root is a chown -R www-data:www-data any directory apache2 can

Re: startup prob

2018-10-31 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-31 18:21, Glenn English wrote: find anything about where to put the data. Anyone know the incantation to make the s word start ssh? A link to clear dox on the innards of s.*d would probably be enough. So would a quick howto. "systemctl enable sshd" isn't it ? mick -- Key ID

Re: Advice on mailing list software -- special requirements

2018-10-30 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-30 20:54, Curt wrote: On 2018-10-30, mick crane wrote: I'm using getmail with dovecot deliver since fetchmail stopped working with gmail changing the ssl certificate ( server ) all the bloody time. getmail doesn't have this problem for me although there is still a problem

Re: Advice on mailing list software -- special requirements

2018-10-30 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-30 19:23, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 03:03:05PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: As a long term, 20 years or so, use of an isp who used qmail, by djb, I was rather put off by its instant acceptance of what was patently spam, and finally switching because the place was

Re: Advice on mailing list software -- special requirements

2018-10-30 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-30 19:03, Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 30 October 2018 13:31:05 Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 01:27:19PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > Probably better: > > http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/ > https://packages.debian.org/sid/getmail >

Re: www-data

2018-10-28 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-28 21:38, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: On 29/10/2018 10:26, Carl Fink wrote: On 10/28/2018 05:16 PM, mick crane wrote: what's the deal with www-data ? I never made that user I dunno if it has a password or what ? these are things that some setup / install makes ? It's created

www-data

2018-10-28 Thread mick crane
what's the deal with www-data ? I never made that user I dunno if it has a password or what ? these are things that some setup / install makes ? mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: Online copies of textinfo content available?

2018-10-27 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-26 19:17, Brian wrote: > {plain text fine -- HTML *NOT* needed} is MUCH more functional. Agreed, a good man page is the best. I've no clue why there seems to be an aversion to a man page that has to be scrolled to read it all. All of us have up/down arrows on our keyboards,

Re: which program can test cpu speed

2018-10-26 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-26 06:57, Reco wrote: Hi. On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 03:05:36AM +, Long Wind wrote: any package that test cpu/system speed and report benchmark? i have 2 old pc: intel pentium D 2.8 G and amd athlon 64 3800i bought them from 2nd hand dealers for about same priceso i think they're

Re: Advice on mailing list software -- special requirements

2018-10-24 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-24 17:47, Miles Fidelman wrote: We've had somebody make such an offer, and we'll probably take them up on it -- I sort of wanted to try to set up a small mail list on one of my computers, as long as I didn't have to run a web server or a *nix style MTA Now that is kind of hard

Re: strange DHCP behaviour

2018-10-24 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-24 11:39, tony wrote: On 24/10/2018 12:11, mick crane wrote: On 2018-10-24 09:40, tony wrote: I've flushed the lease several times (The dhclient -r command mentioned above does that), and physically deleted the lease files.  No good! Isn't that on the laptop and you need to get

Re: strange DHCP behaviour

2018-10-24 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-24 09:40, tony wrote: I've flushed the lease several times (The dhclient -r command mentioned above does that), and physically deleted the lease files. No good! Isn't that on the laptop and you need to get rid of the entry on the server ? mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: strange DHCP behaviour

2018-10-23 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-23 14:56, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Hi, I havea laptop running fully up to date Stretch with NetworkManager, set to use DH|Cp via wireless. The DHCP server is another Stretch system, with the stanzas host tony-lt { hardware ethernet 0c:60:76:6c:e6:6f; fixed-address

Re: Advice on mailing list software -- special requirements

2018-10-23 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-23 14:53, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: (Aside to Jeff: Just sending you a copy of this for your information.) Background: I am working with a Linux SIG that used to be part of a more general computer group. We plan to change the name to mention "LUG" (GLVLUG -- Greater Lehigh Valley

Re: An appropriate directory search tool?

2018-10-20 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-21 02:16, John Crawley wrote: On 20/10/2018 19.28, Richard Owlett wrote: ...I would have expected to use an explicit pipe command between 'find' and 'grep'. In fact, depending on the exact conditions of your search, you might not need to use find at all. 'grep -r' will do a

Re: firefox palemoon waterfox baselisk problem, not on chromium

2018-10-20 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-20 07:22, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 02:16:57AM +0200, arne wrote: By-passed my proxies, did not help. Those sites all load OK in Chromium, but I do not like this browser. Strange thing, when I retry 2-80 times the pages get loaded. I use Tab Mix Plus Mozilla add-on

Re: basilisk-browser

2018-10-19 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-19 11:23, Reco wrote: Hi. On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 08:26:20AM +0100, mick crane wrote: On 2018-10-19 07:58, Dominik George wrote: > > > > [1] https://github.com/jasperla/openbsd-wip/issues/86 > > Seriously? They forbid linking against libraries if their cod

Re: basilisk-browser

2018-10-19 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-19 07:58, Dominik George wrote: > [1] https://github.com/jasperla/openbsd-wip/issues/86 Seriously? They forbid linking against libraries if their code is not shipped with their sources? That also seems like a security nightmare in the making. Mozilla themselves weren't even *that*

Re: apache2: Could not open configuration file /etc/apache2/apache2.conf: Permission denied

2018-10-18 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-18 07:15, steve wrote: Le 18-10-2018, à 07:07:34 +0100, mick crane a écrit : On 2018-10-18 05:11, steve wrote: Still reading on this new thing for me. Thanks Steve I never came across this apparmor. did you try stopping it with systemctl then see if apache works as expected

Re: apache2: Could not open configuration file /etc/apache2/apache2.conf: Permission denied

2018-10-18 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-18 07:07, mick crane wrote: On 2018-10-18 05:11, steve wrote: Still reading on this new thing for me. Thanks Steve I never came across this apparmor. did you try stopping it with systemctl then see if apache works as expected ? Ah, OK I see you tried that. Would

Re: apache2: Could not open configuration file /etc/apache2/apache2.conf: Permission denied

2018-10-18 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-18 05:11, steve wrote: Still reading on this new thing for me. Thanks Steve I never came across this apparmor. did you try stopping it with systemctl then see if apache works as expected ? mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: Micro-report: using Stable without systemd

2018-10-17 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-17 05:33, David Wright wrote: On Wed 17 Oct 2018 at 04:35:36 (+0100), mick crane wrote: On 2018-10-16 22:53, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 16 October 2018 13:11:45 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 12:43:40PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > >

Re: Micro-report: using Stable without systemd

2018-10-16 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-16 22:53, Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 16 October 2018 13:11:45 Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 12:43:40PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > #1 is ssh -Y has been killed from jessie on. No excuse for doing it > and bug filing is ignored. I don't know what you mean by

Re: Micro-report: using Stable without systemd

2018-10-16 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-16 18:11, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 12:43:40PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: #1 is ssh -Y has been killed from jessie on. No excuse for doing it and bug filing is ignored. I don't know what you mean by this. I just performed the following experiment on my stretch

Re: twitter videos not playing

2018-10-11 Thread mick crane
On 2018-10-11 11:03, Brad Rogers wrote: On Thu, 11 Oct 2018 10:42:23 +0100 mick crane wrote: Hello mick, anything obvious I should do apart from not go on twitter ? It's nothing to do with twitter, per se. The problem is that Ff-esr in Buster has no H.264 support (thanks to Sven Joachim

twitter videos not playing

2018-10-11 Thread mick crane
hello basically default Buster install firefox-esr pepperflash is there and youtube videos play twitter videos do not play "can't play video please use another browser" or something. probably is well known issue but not immediately finding it tried html5 plugin but it doesn't seem to be that.

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