On 2024-05-29 15:07, Carter Zhang wrote:
Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over
LAN? There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop,
NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective
problems.
I don't know if sshfs would have issues
On 2024-05-28 09:57, Brad Rogers wrote:
On Mon, 27 May 2024 18:19:10 -0500
David Wright wrote:
Hello David,
We didn't meet any lack of understanding. Rather, the problem is which
rooms do you connect, and precisely where do you place the wallplates.
That's what I meant, really. Christ,
On 2024-05-03 06:11, songbird wrote:
songbird wrote:
...
the on-going time_t transitions may be causing some packages
to be removed for a while as dependencies get adjusted.
i've currently not been doing full upgrades because there are
many Mate packages that would be removed.
i
On 2024-03-19 13:29, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
There's a bug in your program above, when used for PNG or JPEG. It's a
perl error and I expect you would have got an answer on perlmonks as I
suggested.
The error is described on
https://docstore.mik.ua/orelly/perl3/tk/ch17_01.htm
Look
On 2024-03-19 00:42, Michael Lange wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:23:39 +
"mick.crane" wrote:
I try to load images with Perl/Tk but there is message,
"couldn't recognize data in image file "test.jpeg" at
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.38/Tk/Image.pm line
I try to load images with Perl/Tk but there is message,
"couldn't recognize data in image file "test.jpeg" at
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.38/Tk/Image.pm line 21"
I've tried different images/pngs/jpgs with same error.
images load OK in other viewers.
Installed tkpng with apt.
Anybody
On 2024-01-12 13:31, gene heskett wrote:
I'm using tbird as an email agent, but it just did something both
strange and scary.
Its filters have been working very spotty, only when the phase of the
moon was right. And it missed moving a msg from the nut list to the
local nut sbbdir, so I went to
On 2024-01-07 04:00, Russell L. Harris wrote:
system: amd64 desktop, debian 12, xfce, NEC MultiSync EA192M monitor
I don't know precisely how to describe the problem, other than
"detachment". About every week or so, when using the rodent, the
entire screen -- borders and all -- moves with
On 2023-12-08 22:55, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 04:50:04PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
Greg writes:
> cc(1) and make(1) would like to have a talk with you.
Those are applications and can do whatever they want. The OS does not
care about extensions.
What do you consider "the
On 2023-11-30 19:06, gene heskett wrote:
On 11/30/23 09:14, John Hasler wrote:
Gene writes:
I want to put it at 192.168.71.100/24. How do I do that in
/etc/dhcpcd.conf?
You don't. That file tells the client how to get an ip (among other
things) from the server. The default configuration
On 2023-11-07 16:32, gene heskett wrote:
Greetings all;
I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug
that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10.
Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and
all its subs with assorted names ending in
On 2023-10-28 18:31, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote:
On Saturday 28 October 2023 07:25:39 am gene heskett wrote:
On 10/28/23 00:14, Max Nikulin wrote:
> On 28/10/2023 01:39, Greg wrote:
>> I just noticed that there is no rrdcollect in Bookworm. What is the
>> "proper" way of collecting sensors
On 2023-10-26 09:16, Michael Kjörling wrote:
On 25 Oct 2023 21:23 -0400, from monn...@iro.umontreal.ca (Stefan
Monnier):
If you go with the domain name home.arpa and an IPv4 subnet sliced
out
of one of 192.168.0.0/16, 172.12.0.0/12 or 10.0.0.0/8, you can be
_almost certain_ that nothing will
On 2023-10-22 13:22, Pocket wrote:
I would normally not use NetworkManager on a server system either, but
in this case NetworkManager is installed on all the bookworm
installation so in this case I choose to work with it instead of
removing it.
It maybe comes with the desktop thing.
With
I only changed "bookworm" to "trixie in sources.list.
"apt update"
"apt upgrade"
"apt autoremove"
coinor-libcoinmplv5 was held back but
"apt full-upgrade" upgraded it.
Don't know what that was about but all seems painless.
mick
On 2023-08-28 08:29, gene heskett wrote:
Greetings;
odd request:
Somewhere, for some unk reason, there is a sound file file that plays
at max volume, usually around 2 AM or slightly later, that is very
similar to the 40 yo doorbell in this house. A bing-bong sound that
differs from the real
On 2023-08-21 17:21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 02:50:07PM +, Michael Kjörling wrote:
On 21 Aug 2023 15:56 +0200, from to...@tuxteam.de:
>> For me command "locate" is easier to use than "find":
>
> They do different things. Locate is much faster, but it only looks
>
On 2023-07-16 10:53, Roger Price wrote:
On Sun, 16 Jul 2023, mick.crane wrote:
did you try to ssh to the ip address?
I vaguely remember something to do with the keys where I could ssh by
number but not name.
I ssh from Debian 11 to Debian 9 :
rprice@titan ~ ssh rprice@192.168.1.13
ssh
On 2023-07-16 09:28, Roger Price wrote:
On Sun, 16 Jul 2023, mick.crane wrote:
Can you ping the problem machine by name?
rprice@titan ~ ping -c2 kananga
PING kananga (192.168.1.16) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from kananga (192.168.1.16): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=1.38 ms
64 bytes from
On 2023-07-16 07:26, Roger Price wrote:
On Sun, 16 Jul 2023, Intense Red wrote:
Are you trying to ssh into the box as the root user?
I do not ssh into remote boxes as root; I use ssh to root only within
the box.
If so, remember Debian's ssh configuration stops root from logging in.
On 2023-07-12 17:14, gene heskett wrote:
On 7/12/23 10:28, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
It seems like it should be a new thread, but I want to make sure I am
not missing something obvious.
Jeff
.
My bad Jeff, get out the wet noodles & give me 30 lashes, I neglected
to update the subject. But it
On 2023-07-07 19:19, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
Thr rest, is, as they say...
.."A thirty-two bit extension and graphical shell to a sixteen bit patch
to an eight bit operating system originally coded for a four bit
microprocessor which was written by a two-bit company that can't stand
one bit
On 2023-07-03 23:34, Emanuel Berg wrote:
tomas wrote:
Or is "metric" one of these things spared by the
Brexit Bonfire?
It depends which gear your camp is since the metric system is
partly implemented and partly co-exists
British Standard Pipe still in use for plumbing and 1/4", 3/8" of
On 2023-07-01 15:15, David Wright wrote:
You don't have to memorize all of Debian's codenames in order, do you?
There are about three or four in current use at any one time. (And the
release numbers might be monotonic, but they're not sequential, so
memorizing them would be just as tricky.)
On 2023-06-26 08:08, Stefan Begerad wrote:
Dear community,
Somehow my Debian 11 was automagically upgraded to Debian 12 perhaps
by the hosting company. However, there is a website running on this
Debian that requieres php7.4. That website is incompatible with the
php version Debian 12 is
On 2023-06-23 11:58, Nicolas George wrote:
Andy Smith (12023-06-23):
It seemed fine the way it was. The only reason why I didn't answer
is that I don't know anything about removing systemd!
Me I know just a little about it, enough to know that discussion with
people who want to remove it but
On 2023-06-18 23:48, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Once there was the "businesscard CD" ISO with less than 50 MiB. Very
handy
for xorriso regression tests.
30 something Mb, Slitaz would fit on them.
mick
for "mouse" read "trackpad" except when referring to external mouse
On 2023-06-11 18:43, Peter Ehlert wrote:
On 6/11/23 10:23, mick.crane wrote:
On 2023-06-11 17:53, Peter Ehlert wrote:
On June 11, 2023 9:05:13 AM "mick.crane"
wrote:
Somebody gave me a Toshiba satellite laptop with the identifying
number
C50-A-19T
I think this is what is called
On 2023-06-11 17:53, Peter Ehlert wrote:
On June 11, 2023 9:05:13 AM "mick.crane" wrote:
Somebody gave me a Toshiba satellite laptop with the identifying
number
C50-A-19T
I think this is what is called a Dynabook.
Installed bookworm on it twice the last time with the iso with th
Somebody gave me a Toshiba satellite laptop with the identifying number
C50-A-19T
I think this is what is called a Dynabook.
Installed bookworm on it twice the last time with the iso with the
freeware.
This did not automagically cause the trackpad and keyboard to work.
I could only proceed
On 2023-06-08 19:08, Mike Castle wrote:
I couldn't afford a large enough harddrive for the second system, nor
ethernet cards (and a local shop was going to charge me $50 to make a
crossover cable if I went that route!).
swapping around the red and red-white with the green and green-white
It would be useful to toggle the visibility of 2 layers in Gimp.
somebody posted a script here.
https://www.gimpusers.com/forums/gimp-user/19918-toggle-visibility-of-two-layers#message87577
Which works but the dialogue comes up each time so is not proper
toggling.
It's just as quick to click on
I'm sure it used to be that you could swap linux discs between PCs and
it would sort itself out but I try swapping disks about and booting and
they complain
"Cannot find UUID..lots of identifying numbers"
and gives intramfs prompt.
Am I supposed to be able to sort it out from there?
like how?
On 2023-05-27 10:33, Michael wrote:
On Friday, 26 May 2023 11:47:04 CEST, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
(And as mick.crane already noticed, it is a bit awkward to create an
extended partiton 2 only to fill it nearly up with logical partition
5.
I wonder what entity decided to do so.)
on my debian
On 2023-05-24 19:48, David Christensen wrote:
So, your disk does not contain a valid secondary GPT header. That
explains the complaints about a corrupt secondary GPT partition table.
At this point, options include:
1. Ignore it.
2. Zero-fill the last 33 sectors of the disk.
3.
On 2023-05-24 09:29, David Christensen wrote:
Try this command on your machine:
468862128 - 1 = 468862127
# dd bs=512 count=1 if=/dev/sda skip=468862127 status=none | hexdump
-C | head -n 1
root@pumpkin:/home/mick# dd bs=512 count=1 if=/dev/sda skip=468862127
status=none | hexdump -C |
On 2023-05-23 22:59, David Christensen wrote:
Run the following command to see if there is a GPT secondary partition
table on your disk:
# dd bs=512 count=33 if=/dev/sda skip=468862095 | hexdump -C
root@pumpkin:/home/mick# dd bs=512 count=33 if=/dev/sda skip=468862095 |
hexdump -C >dump.txt
On 2023-05-23 14:01, Charles Curley wrote:
boot is in /
Is sda2 something to do with EFI?
No. Wikipedia is your friend.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_boot_record
From what I can gather I'm not seeing the advantage of making an
extended partition and then filling it with a swap
On 2023-05-23 13:39, Sayali Gole wrote:
Hello,
Debian 9 upgrade is failing ,failed to fetch url of source.list file
You'll need to provide the contents of /etc/apt/sources.list
and anything in /etc/apt/sources.list.d
mick
On 2023-05-22 23:18, David Christensen wrote:
On 5/22/23 11:43, mick.crane wrote:
This is a request for best practice, perceived knowledge.
For one reason and another this PC/Workstation (what is the
difference?)
boots in legacy mode. It was something to do with the SS usb port not
booting
On 2023-05-22 20:10, Dan Ritter wrote:
mick.crane wrote:
This is a request for best practice, perceived knowledge.
For one reason and another this PC/Workstation (what is the
difference?)
boots in legacy mode. It was something to do with the SS usb port not
booting the installer in EFI mode
This is a request for best practice, perceived knowledge.
For one reason and another this PC/Workstation (what is the difference?)
boots in legacy mode. It was something to do with the SS usb port not
booting the installer in EFI mode.
I forget exactly.
Anyway, it's a niggle that it is legacy
On 2023-05-17 17:15, D. R. Evans wrote:
Felix Miata wrote on 5/15/23 13:25:
Try using the (default) modesetting DIX display driver instead of
Nouveau. Remove
package
xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
Synaptic is telling me that this will also remove:
xserver-xorg-video-all
Is it OK
On 2023-04-24 10:23, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/22/23 22:07, mick.crane wrote:
Dell Precision T3600
I assume this is the computer for the subject thread.
I couldn't make head nor tail of the Dell f2/f12 boot options.
installed bullseye and all was stable at 800x600 but with no options
On 2023-04-23 20:56, mick.crane wrote:
Please be considerate of us oldies who struggle with the technology.
I successfully booted from the CD and reinstalled Debian.
The purpose for doing this was that I was having pixel glitches on the
monitor and some freezes.
Thinking anything I've done
On 2023-04-23 20:21, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/23/23 12:56, mick.crane wrote:
Please be considerate of us oldies who struggle with the technology.
I successfully booted from the CD and reinstalled Debian.
The purpose for doing this was that I was having pixel glitches on the
monitor
Please be considerate of us oldies who struggle with the technology.
I successfully booted from the CD and reinstalled Debian.
The purpose for doing this was that I was having pixel glitches on the
monitor and some freezes.
Thinking anything I've done that might be causing that will be
On 2023-04-23 00:56, songbird wrote:
mick.crane wrote:
I suspect the GPU is suspect because there are small blocks of pixels
appearing where they aren't wanted.
I'd like to re-install the OS as I've got copies of everything I
think.
Just to see if it's maybe a driver issue.
Thing is I can't
On 2023-04-22 19:05, DdB wrote:
Am 22.04.2023 um 19:30 schrieb mick.crane:
I suspect the GPU is suspect because there are small blocks of pixels
appearing where they aren't wanted.
I'd like to re-install the OS as I've got copies of everything I
think.
Just to see if it's maybe a driver issue
On 2023-04-22 19:05, DdB wrote:
Am 22.04.2023 um 19:30 schrieb mick.crane:
I suspect the GPU is suspect because there are small blocks of pixels
appearing where they aren't wanted.
I'd like to re-install the OS as I've got copies of everything I
think.
Just to see if it's maybe a driver issue
I suspect the GPU is suspect because there are small blocks of pixels
appearing where they aren't wanted.
I'd like to re-install the OS as I've got copies of everything I think.
Just to see if it's maybe a driver issue.
Thing is I can't get the f12 options screen of the PC to let me boot
from a
On 2023-03-25 06:35, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
After a detour around whiptail I ended up full-circle with Tcl/Tk.
It is still the nicest, smallest self-contained graphical toolkit
enabling one to wrap some GUI around CLI programs. The whole pack
is one or two orders of magnitude smaller than some
On 2023-01-27 22:16, Timothy M Butterworth wrote:
On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 11:15 AM mick.crane
wrote:
freeze occurred while dragging vivaldi window size with wireless
mouse.
Then the mouse pointer is movable but everything else is frozen.
These freezes have happened in the past when
freeze occurred while dragging vivaldi window size with wireless mouse.
Then the mouse pointer is movable but everything else is frozen.
These freezes have happened in the past when scrolling with FirefoxESR
so likely not browser fault.
Have to disconnect/reconnect power.
Is it hardware fault
On 2022-11-25 05:01, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 09:03:00PM +, mick.crane wrote:
I love open source, more than you might think, but I have a niggling
feeling
it's been infiltrated to make user control difficult.
That is no different from everything else in society
I love open source, more than you might think, but I have a niggling
feeling it's been infiltrated to make user control difficult.
If I was a spook it's what I'd do.
Please prove me wrong.
mick
On 2022-11-24 07:24, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
On 2022-11-23 15:35, Peter von Kaehne wrote:
is there another scanning package I could use in the meantime?
My scanning needs are very simple, black and white and occasional
only. I use gnome’s simple-scan.
It works well enough for me. Including
On 2022-11-21 20:03, Kamil Jońca wrote:
Tom Browder writes:
I'm going to try to run Win 10 as a VM on my new Deb box following
instructions I've received on this list.
Has anyone been able to run a recent version of MacOS as a VM?
Apart technical issues, there is licence which AFAIK
On 2022-11-22 12:39, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
Rodolfo Medina writes:
I noticed the problem just after upgrading to bullseye from previous
stable
Debian version; then I upgraded to Unstable in the hope of solving it
but the
problem remains, with error:
stopped "Filter failed"
I also tried to
On 2022-11-15 14:03, Curt wrote:
I recommend a reboot at this point to remove the currently running
network and to ensure that your network comes up properly.
This is all it takes for a simple case.
Good luck.
I used to look how long uptime was but now I reboot in case I broke
something
On 2022-11-05 23:21, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote:
3. An HP LaserJet 5MP printer from 1995 with a parallel-port connector.
Pretty sure used used HP Jetdirect in the past with cups.
https://support.hp.com/gb-en/document/c02480766
mick
On 2022-11-03 04:52, Ken Heard wrote:
A few days ago using vim I added to my desktop fstab file a line for a
new portable storage device. in the process I somehow managed to
screw up fstab. Unfortunately I saved the screwed up version of fstab
before I noticed the damage done to it.
01
On 2022-11-03 14:38, David Wright wrote:
You still don't get it, the helium molecule is so small it wiggles
thru a steel walls huge molecules
like they were a layer of felt. Monel alloy is denser but it still
leaks.
I haven't done the experiments, but others, like this pair, have.
On 2022-10-13 13:03, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Originally, Multi-User Dungeon.
http://catb.org/esr/jargon/html/M/MUD.html
The one that I saw was set up as a sort of user-extensible text
adventure
setting. I don't know how they've evolved since then.
"up"
"you cannot go that way"
"drop cloak".
On 2022-09-26 06:42, Emanuel Berg wrote:
<...>
I have now clarified to the best of my ability the meaning of
that word and I think that will help people understand at last
why incorrect tech information, actually disinformation at
that point, can't be allowed in software documentation. I get
it
On 2022-09-17 07:20, Karen Lewellen wrote:
Yes, links is the browser to which I am referring.
As stated, I am attempting to help a site owner troubleshoot an issue,
that I experience using links, the browser.
If it's a one off thing take a photo and send that.
mick
On 2022-09-09 19:29, john doe wrote:
Debians,
I can see online that noise-canceling can be enabled in pulse audio,
pipewire.
Is there a recommended way in Debian to do so?
Maybe PulseEffects ?
mick
On 2022-08-21 07:36, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
I'd like a good email provider, as I ain't sure this (Postmark) will
fix
all my delivery problem. Would it be better to get a paying plain with
Protonmail, who do offer a plan with IMAP/SMTP ?
People have recommended posteo.de
They
On 2022-08-18 08:39, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 10:47:40PM +0100, mick.crane wrote:
On 2022-08-17 21:00, ghe2001 wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA256
>
> Anybody have anything to say about editing sound files?
In the 70s friends went t
On 2022-08-17 21:00, ghe2001 wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA256
Anybody have anything to say about editing sound files?
In the 70s friends went to this house where there was a 14 year old
Indian mystic.
You were all supposed to wait downstairs until you were called to
On 2022-08-17 18:50, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 10:27:25AM -0700, Bob McGowan wrote:
The command to add a user to a group is: useradd -G
groupname[,groupname...] username
For example: useradd -G audio,pulsaudio bob
Debian also allows "adduser username groupname".
I sort
hello,
Please take into account I don't know what I'm doing generally and know
nothing about audio.
Several years ago somebody asked me to edit a radio broadcast to
separate out a few seconds.
It took a couple of minutes to install Audacity, figure out the GUI
thing and save the bits of audio.
On 2022-08-13 10:37, Curt wrote:
Getting Your IPv6 Addresses
with 340,282,366,920,938,463,463,374,607,431,768,211,456 addresses you'd
think everything could have it's own permanently but it would likely be
too slow to find it without being able to narrow it down a bit and it
would be a
On 2022-08-02 05:17, David wrote:
And then use something like this:
https://www.newegg.com/sabrent-ec-dflt-dock/p/N82E16817366069
to connect disk "A" to machine "B".
StarTech external caddies/connectors seem OK.
mick
On 2022-07-31 16:18, Paul Scott wrote:
I may have gotten ddclient to work with a configuration supplied by
dyndns.org . I won't know for a while because I haven't successfully
changed my IP address by reseting my cable modem.
Just resetting the modem is probably not enough.
You'll probably
On 2022-07-25 09:54, Emanuel Berg wrote:
Nicolas George wrote:
The color triangle possible by the RGB scheme is a tiny part
of the colors that light can express. It cannot show real
oranges, yellows, turquoises, only washed down
approximations, and it is even worse for indigos
and violets.
On 2022-07-24 14:00, Dan Ritter wrote:
aces and eights wrote:
upgrading buster to bullseye answered "keep old config" to a few
things now
roundcube is not working. Install I was using was from roundcube
source not
debian.
I try to purge roundcube and start again,.
but there are messages.
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