Re: feedback on install of bullseye

2022-09-24 Thread David Wright
On Sat 24 Sep 2022 at 18:48:13 (-0700), Ray Andrews wrote: > On 2022-09-24 13:52, Dan Ritter wrote: > > Ray Andrews wrote: > > > To whom might read this.  I can't boil this down to a formal bug report > > > but > > > for what it's worth: > > > > > > BULLSEYE INSTALL, 2022-09-23: > > > > > > Deci

Re: feedback on install of bullseye

2022-09-24 Thread David
On Sun, 25 Sept 2022 at 04:03, Ray Andrews wrote: > ... I get as far as partitioning and although the disk (sdb) is > already partitioned and formatted and working fine, it seemed to be > impossible to just leave things as they were and install to the existing > partitions, it kept complaining t

Re: feedback on install of bullseye

2022-09-24 Thread David Wright
On Sat 24 Sep 2022 at 10:45:56 (-0700), Ray Andrews wrote: > To whom might read this.  I can't boil this down to a formal bug > report but for what it's worth: > > BULLSEYE INSTALL, 2022-09-23: > > Decided to do a virgin install of bullseye to my /dev/sdb while > keeping /dev/sda devoted to Stret

Re: feedback on install of bullseye

2022-09-24 Thread Ray Andrews
On 2022-09-24 13:52, Dan Ritter wrote: Ray Andrews wrote: To whom might read this.  I can't boil this down to a formal bug report but for what it's worth: BULLSEYE INSTALL, 2022-09-23: Decided to do a virgin install of bullseye to my /dev/sdb while keeping /dev/sda devoted to Stretch. Got t

Re: feedback on install of bullseye

2022-09-24 Thread Dan Ritter
Ray Andrews wrote: > To whom might read this.  I can't boil this down to a formal bug report but > for what it's worth: > > > BULLSEYE INSTALL, 2022-09-23: > > Decided to do a virgin install of bullseye to my /dev/sdb while keeping > /dev/sda devoted to Stretch. Got the installer onto a USB sti

feedback on install of bullseye

2022-09-24 Thread Ray Andrews
To whom might read this.  I can't boil this down to a formal bug report but for what it's worth: BULLSEYE INSTALL, 2022-09-23: Decided to do a virgin install of bullseye to my /dev/sdb while keeping /dev/sda devoted to Stretch. Got the installer onto a USB stick, and proceeding normally. The

Issues, question and feedback on ncmpcpp

2021-07-18 Thread l0f4r0
Hi fellow users, For those who are using ncmpcpp (ideally on stable like me but differences can be interesting as well): 1) Does lyric fetching work? Not for me. Indeed, each integrated lyrics service (lyricswiki.com, azlyrics.com, genius.com, sing365.com...) returns "Not found". Only "the Inte

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 10:24:03PM +0530, Didar Hossain wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 01:52:30PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > https://www.mailop.org/ > > Now this is the list that I want to be on. But, I am getting SSL errors trying > to connect to https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bi

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread 황병희
> Good for you, but, I guess you are using mailgun for outgoing. Yes, it is real good for me. $ cat /etc/postfix/sender_relay (Postfix in Google Compute Engine) soyeo...@yw.doraji.xyz [smtp.mailgun.org]:2525 soyeo...@bullseye.yw.doraji.xyz [email-smtp.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com]:2587 soyeo...@red-oc

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Carl Fink
On 7/31/20 3:08 PM, Celejar wrote: "No Support Linux Hosting" only offers web hosting, not VPSs, so port blocking isn't applicable. For VPS hosting, they send you to their "sister company" "No Support VPS Hosting", whose price ($15 per month) is hardly rock-bottom (Digital Ocean starts at $5 per

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 31 Jul 2020 07:25:42 -0400 Carl Fink wrote: ... > I have never heard that. Many home ISPs block those ports, but VPS > providers generally are serving a business market. My own VPS is > with RimuHosting (https://rimuhosting.com) and they block no ports. > The most economical one I have h

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 09:51:57PM +0530, Didar Hossain wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 11:30:53AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:59:06PM +0530, Didar Hossain wrote: [...] > > I just have a virtual machine "out there" on a hoster. I share the physical > > machine w

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Carl Fink
On 7/31/20 12:31 PM, Didar Hossain wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 07:25:42AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: On 7/31/20 3:29 AM, Didar Hossain wrote: I read around a little and it seems that most cloud providers block SMTP ports (25,587,465) from/t the internet as well sometimes from within their netwo

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Henning Follmann
gt; > > > > I have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > > > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? > > > > > > Any and all feedback is most welcome including specialist/small VPS > > > provide

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Didar Hossain
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 01:52:30PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:59:06PM +0530, Didar Hossain wrote: > > I have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? > > You will

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Didar Hossain
> design has > > separate MSA (submission), Mailstore (IMAP) and MTA (MX) nodes. > > > > I have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? > > > > Any and all feedback

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Didar Hossain
r my deployment plans. Also, note that my > > design has > > separate MSA (submission), Mailstore (IMAP) and MTA (MX) nodes. > > > > I have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Didar Hossain
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 07:25:42AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On 7/31/20 3:29 AM, Didar Hossain wrote: > > I read around a little and it seems that most cloud providers block SMTP > > ports > > (25,587,465) from/t the internet as well sometimes from within their > > network. > > This poses a real

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Didar Hossain
lem for my deployment plans. Also, note that my > > design has > > separate MSA (submission), Mailstore (IMAP) and MTA (MX) nodes. > > > > I have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX serv

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Didar Hossain
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 11:30:53AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:59:06PM +0530, Didar Hossain wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I want to host my own email on the cloud - I don't want to use G Suite or > > any > > other commercial service because I would like to have control ov

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 01:52:30PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:59:06PM +0530, Didar Hossain wrote: > > I have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? > > You will

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:59:06PM +0530, Didar Hossain wrote: > I have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? You will be fine almost anywhere (as long as you find the service reliable) for inb

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread 황병희
r my use because both of > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? > > Any and all feedback is most welcome including specialist/small VPS providers > who I can consider to host the MX node for my domain at least. If you intrested in Google Compute Engine,

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Henning Follmann
have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? > > Any and all feedback is most welcome including specialist/small VPS providers > who I can consider to host the MX node for my domain at least. &g

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Carl Fink
On 7/31/20 3:29 AM, Didar Hossain wrote: I read around a little and it seems that most cloud providers block SMTP ports (25,587,465) from/t the internet as well sometimes from within their network. This poses a real problem for my deployment plans. Also, note that my design has separate MSA (subm

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
have shortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? > > Any and all feedback is most welcome including specialist/small VPS providers > who I can consider to host the MX node for my domain at least. &g

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Celejar
ortlisted Digital Ocean and Linode for my use because both of > datacenters in India. Is anyone using either of them for MX service? > > Any and all feedback is most welcome including specialist/small VPS providers > who I can consider to host the MX node for my domain at least. Have

Re: [OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:59:06PM +0530, Didar Hossain wrote: > Hi, > > I want to host my own email on the cloud - I don't want to use G Suite or any > other commercial service because I would like to have control over my email. I just have a virtual machine "out there" on a hoster. I share the

[OT] Requesting feedback for VPS/Cloud for email (MX) server?

2020-07-31 Thread Didar Hossain
or MX service? Any and all feedback is most welcome including specialist/small VPS providers who I can consider to host the MX node for my domain at least. Kind regards, Didar -- Fortune finishes the great quotations, #6 "But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?"

Re: [solved] passphrase feedback when unlocking disk at boot

2020-01-23 Thread David Wright
> > > With the first system, when I enter the passphrase at the > > > > > "please unlock disk" prompt, there is no visual feedback. With > > > > > the second system, I get a "*" for each character that I type. > > > > > &g

Re: [solved] passphrase feedback when unlocking disk at boot

2020-01-23 Thread Mike Kupfer
David Wright wrote: > It would be interesting to know why installing plymouth made any > difference. My system prints asterisks even though plymouth is > not installed. > > Were there any other packages installed along with plymouth? Hmm. When I installed plymouth, the only thing it pulled in w

Re: [solved] passphrase feedback when unlocking disk at boot

2020-01-23 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
; "please unlock disk" prompt, there is no visual feedback. With > > > > the second system, I get a "*" for each character that I type. > > > > > > > > Is there some configuration option I can change on the first > > >

Re: [solved] passphrase feedback when unlocking disk at boot

2020-01-23 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Jan 2020 at 10:32:44 (-0800), Mike Kupfer wrote: > Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Jo, 23 ian 20, 07:49:01, Mike Kupfer wrote: > > > With the first system, when I enter the passphrase at the "please unlock > > > disk" prompt, there is no visual feedback.

[solved] passphrase feedback when unlocking disk at boot

2020-01-23 Thread Mike Kupfer
Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Jo, 23 ian 20, 07:49:01, Mike Kupfer wrote: > > With the first system, when I enter the passphrase at the "please unlock > > disk" prompt, there is no visual feedback. With the second system, I > > get a "*" for each char

Re: passphrase feedback when unlocking disk at boot

2020-01-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
e passphrase at the "please unlock > disk" prompt, there is no visual feedback. With the second system, I > get a "*" for each character that I type. > > Is there some configuration option I can change on the first system so > that it behaves like the second on

passphrase feedback when unlocking disk at boot

2020-01-23 Thread Mike Kupfer
no visual feedback. With the second system, I get a "*" for each character that I type. Is there some configuration option I can change on the first system so that it behaves like the second one? Alternatively, is there a way to tell the first system, on a one-time basis, to give me fee

Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 02:26:19AM +, der.hans wrote: > Am 13. Aug, 2018 schwätzte Greg Wooledge so: > > But, wait! Debian has decided to CHANGE HOW SU WORKS in testing, so > > after stretch, who knows how things will work?! > > I didn't realize su is changing. What's the change?

Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-23 Thread der.hans
Am 13. Aug, 2018 schwätzte Greg Wooledge so: moin moin, On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 05:28:37PM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: For example if I set the EDITOR env var how does that interact with update-alternatives when I run visudo? The VISUAL or EDITOR variable takes precedence, if one of them i

Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-16 Thread der.hans
Am 11. Aug, 2018 schwätzte Ryan Nowakowski so: moin moin Ryan, On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:08:00PM +, der.hans wrote: moin moin, I'm giving a presentation on /etc/alternatives in a few hours. If you use the alternatives system a lot and would like to spend a few minutes reviewing my talk

Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 10:31:02AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 13 Aug 2018 at 09:08:28 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > > The other alternatives are: > > > > 1) Stay on stretch. > > 2) Edit /etc/login.defs to restore a functional su command (without needing > >to use "su -"). > > 3) Put

Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-14 Thread David Wright
On Mon 13 Aug 2018 at 09:08:28 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 05:28:37PM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > > For example if I set the EDITOR env var how does > > that interact with update-alternatives when I run visudo? > > The VISUAL or EDITOR variable takes precedence, if

Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 05:28:37PM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > For example if I set the EDITOR env var how does > that interact with update-alternatives when I run visudo? The VISUAL or EDITOR variable takes precedence, if one of them is set. If neither one is set, then visudo uses its compile

Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-11 Thread Dale Forsyth
https://www.mycause.com.au/page/183259/a-smile-will-change-a-day-love-that-changed-my-world From: Ryan Nowakowski Sent: Sunday, 12 August 2018 8:28 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation On Thu, Aug 09, 2018

Re: /etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-11 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:08:00PM +, der.hans wrote: > moin moin, > > I'm giving a presentation on /etc/alternatives in a few hours. > > If you use the alternatives system a lot and would like to spend a few > minutes reviewing my talk for me, please see the links below. > > Any use cases o

/etc/alternatives feedback for presentation

2018-08-09 Thread der.hans
moin moin, I'm giving a presentation on /etc/alternatives in a few hours. If you use the alternatives system a lot and would like to spend a few minutes reviewing my talk for me, please see the links below. Any use cases or cool functionality that I've missed? Anything I've gotten completely w

Unattended upgrades - feedback

2018-04-19 Thread Bengt Frost
Trying to install Unattended upgrades for Debian Stable including contrib and non-free packages on a friends computer. Also testing main packages (papirus icon set, testing is downpinned). Not sure if this is working. // "o=Debian,a=stable"; // "o=Debian,a=stable-updates"; // "o=Debian,a=proposed-

Re: Feedback

2017-07-24 Thread Fungi4All
> From: anonym...@hoi-polloi.org > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Hello! > Today I downloaded the latest release of Debian, the 9.1 i386 XFCE Live. I > downloaded as a torrent by the earlier Debian 9.0.1 x64 XFCE. I experienced > (sorry my poor english!) that the LibreOffice Writer couldn"t s

Feedback

2017-07-24 Thread Anonymous
Hello! Today I downloaded the latest release of Debian, the 9.1 i386 XFCE Live. I downloaded as a torrent by the earlier Debian 9.0.1 x64 XFCE. I experienced (sorry my poor english!) that the LibreOffice Writer couldn't start and the system can give only 1GB free space (!). I don't like th

A Linux ebook quick launcher - looking for testers and feedback

2016-12-27 Thread Jan
Hello, I wrote a piece of software for Linux and or Debian and I am looking for testers and of course feedback. In particular, it is about a ebook quick launcher application called "KISS Ebook" or kisslib in short, which is right now in development. Its not a viewer of any kind,

Re: Request for feedback: systemd backport for jessie

2016-07-05 Thread Brian
rested in all the new features, bugfixes and changes > > that systemd received since its version 215-17+deb8u4 (the one > > available from jessie) you might wanna give it a try. > > > > The backport is based on what will be released as v230-6 for Debian > > unstable soonish.

Re: Request for feedback: systemd backport for jessie

2016-07-05 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
one > available from jessie) you might wanna give it a try. > > The backport is based on what will be released as v230-6 for Debian > unstable soonish. Once systemd v230-6 migrated to testing and if I > receive enough feedback I'll upload systemd v230-6 officially > t

Request for feedback: systemd backport for jessie

2016-07-05 Thread Michael Prokop
what will be released as v230-6 for Debian unstable soonish. Once systemd v230-6 migrated to testing and if I receive enough feedback I'll upload systemd v230-6 officially towards jessie-backports then. In the meanwhile packages (source + binaries for amd64) and usage instructions are availab

Re: Feedback for apt-history-curses-ui

2015-09-09 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 08:51:30PM +0200, Javier Barroso wrote: > > 8) This part's 'grep .' meaning currently escapes me: > > > > open my $grep_status, "grep-status -n -FPackage '' ". > > " -s Package -s Architecture". > > " -s Version -s Status -n |". > > "grep . |

Re: Feedback for apt-history-curses-ui

2015-09-09 Thread Javier Barroso
Hello, On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 7:43 PM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 07:23:42PM +0200, Javier Barroso wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I would like to recieve feed back about a script which I have just >> upload to github. >> >> https://github.com/i5513/apt-history-gui >> >> It is working

Re: Feedback for apt-history-curses-ui

2015-09-09 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 07:23:42PM +0200, Javier Barroso wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to recieve feed back about a script which I have just > upload to github. > > https://github.com/i5513/apt-history-gui > > It is working on my computer, but I cannot be sure it will work on > other de

Feedback for apt-history-curses-ui

2015-09-09 Thread Javier Barroso
Hello, I would like to recieve feed back about a script which I have just upload to github. https://github.com/i5513/apt-history-gui It is working on my computer, but I cannot be sure it will work on other debian installations. It is , for now a perl script which will present you dpkg.log and a

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-13 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 13 March 2015 at 12:52, Michael Biebl wrote: > > On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > >> On 13 March 2015 at 07:38, Jonathan Dowland wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 12:34:59PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: But what's the point of such a symlink? >>> >>> >>> It doe

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-13 Thread Michael Biebl
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: On 13 March 2015 at 07:38, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 12:34:59PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: But what's the point of such a symlink? It does no harm, and if a beginner is following a tutorial that expects /etc/httpd/log, i

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-13 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 13 March 2015 at 07:38, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 12:34:59PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > But what's the point of such a symlink? > > It does no harm, and if a beginner is following a tutorial that expects > /etc/httpd/log, it will still work. The symlink `/etc/h

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-13 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 12:34:59PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > But what's the point of such a symlink? It does no harm, and if a beginner is following a tutorial that expects /etc/httpd/log, it will still work. > The binary is called apache2, so that I prefer /etc/apache2. Why use > /etc/http

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 2015-03-12 22:59, schrieb Michael Biebl: systemctl, like any good unix tool, simply is silent if there is nothing to report. Having a --verbose switch might indeed be a useful addition, but I think it shouldn't be the default behaviour. Just in case, anyone is wondering what I'm referring t

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 12 Mar 2015, Christian Seiler wrote: > The verbosity notwithstanding, the exit code of 'systemctl start' does > reflect if something goes wrong: Ah, cool. This wasn't clear from the documentation, and I didn't have time to read enough of the code to figure out whether this was actually the

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 2015-03-11 22:16, schrieb Martinx - ジェームズ: Hey guys, With SysVinit or Upstart, when we stop/start a service, we can see a feedback from the command output. Like "service blah stopping..." Also, we can use, for example, `echo $?`, after the command, to see if it was executed acc

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Jape Person
On 03/12/2015 12:51 PM, David Wright wrote: If I don't have "quiet" in the kernel parameters line, I get something that looks like dmesg on steroids, and it's impossible to tell what's going on at all. OTOH with it, and I'm lucky to get anything at all. I just sit and wait for a "clear-screen" (w

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread David Wright
t "polluting" the Linux boot with "starting this [OK]", "starting > that [OK]" The Debian boot is now more "clear" with systemd, then, > if I need a feedback, I can ask for it... How? If I don't have "quiet" in the kernel parameters

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2015-03-11 21:13:47 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > systemctl start foo && systemctl is-active foo; [...] > No. Really, all systemctl start/stop do is tell systemd to actually > stop or start the service, and optionally block until the action is > completed. And according to the systemctl(1) man

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2015-03-12 09:39:14 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 01:44:23AM -0300, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > > Nevertheless, I think that it is weird that systemd is very different > > from what I've experienced in the past 20 years. For example, why the > > service's configuration f

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2015-03-12 02:57:14 -0300, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > By not "polluting" the Linux boot with "starting this [OK]", "starting > that [OK]" The Debian boot is now more "clear" with systemd, then, That's a matter of choice. Personally, I prefer

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 01:44:23AM -0300, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > On 12 March 2015 at 01:13, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > > On Wed, 11 Mar 2015, The Wanderer wrote: > > > Running those commands doesn't give you output from 'systemctl stop > > > foo' or the like, however. > > > > > I thought the OP

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-12 Thread Christian Seiler
On 03/12/2015 05:13 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: I suppose someone could make an argument that including a verbose flag or something might be useful, This is on systemd's TODO list btw.: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/TODO - Add a verbose mode to "systemctl start" and friends t

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
s.service, but it can still be activated by: cups.path cups.socket jessie-1:~# systemctl is-active cups inactive jessie-1:~# echo $? 3 jessie-1:~# systemctl start cups jessie-1:~# systemctl is-active cups active jessie-1:~# echo $? 0 That's it! By not "polluting" the Linux boo

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 12 March 2015 at 01:13, Don Armstrong wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Mar 2015, The Wanderer wrote: > > Running those commands doesn't give you output from 'systemctl stop > > foo' or the like, however. > > > I thought the OP was asking how to determine, from the exit code > > and/or the console output o

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 11 Mar 2015, The Wanderer wrote: > Running those commands doesn't give you output from 'systemctl stop > foo' or the like, however. > I thought the OP was asking how to determine, from the exit code > and/or the console output of 'systemctl stop foo' (or a similar > command, one that actua

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread The Wanderer
On 03/11/2015 at 06:41 PM, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Wed, 11 Mar 2015, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > >> But, I'm not seeing the same behavior when using systemd >> commands... I mean, how can I "track" systemd if it does provides >> any kind of "usual" outputs to stdout? >> >> What am I missing? > >

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-03-11, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Wed, 11 Mar 2015 18:16:48 -0300 > Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > >> What am I missing? > > SysVinit... LOL. (Let's not start all that again.) > > Cheers, > > Ron. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-03-11, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > Hey guys, > > With SysVinit or Upstart, when we stop/start a service, we can see a > feedback from the command output. Like "service blah stopping..." You can do 'systemctl status blah.service'. It gives a nice summary (wi

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 11 Mar 2015, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > But, I'm not seeing the same behavior when using systemd commands... > I mean, how can I "track" systemd if it does provides any kind of > "usual" outputs to stdout? > > What am I missing? If you want to know what the status of a service, you run sy

Re: No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread Ron
On Wed, 11 Mar 2015 18:16:48 -0300 Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > What am I missing? SysVinit... Cheers, Ron. -- The light at the end of the tunnel may be the headlight of an approaching train. -- http:

No feedback from systemd / "systemctl stop X"... Nothing on stdout, nothing that `echo $?` can see...

2015-03-11 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
Hey guys, With SysVinit or Upstart, when we stop/start a service, we can see a feedback from the command output. Like "service blah stopping..." Also, we can use, for example, `echo $?`, after the command, to see if it was executed according, or not, for example: cat /etc/passwd

Re: XFCE upgrade wheezy->jessie feedback

2014-04-09 Thread Aaron Taddei
Martin, This has to do with the panel separator in xfce 4.10. You have to add a separator between window buttons and workspace switcher. Then you need to set style to transparent and check the expand check box. This is how I was able to emulate xfce 4.8 in 4.10. /VR Aaron On 04/08/201

Re: XFCE upgrade wheezy->jessie feedback

2014-04-08 Thread Steven Rosenberg
I'd say file some bugs against the packages in Jessie. -- Steven Rosenberg http://stevenrosenberg.net/blog http://blogs.dailynews.com/click stevenhrosenb...@gmail.com ste...@stevenrosenberg.net On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Martin Read wrote: > Today, I upgraded my system from wheezy to jes

XFCE upgrade wheezy->jessie feedback

2014-04-08 Thread Martin Read
Today, I upgraded my system from wheezy to jessie (mostly because I wanted to install the steam client). This has had at least two issues so far: First, the XFCE panel at the bottom of my screen has materially increased its height (causing the bottom edges of my commonly used applications to

Re: Feedback on software

2013-03-15 Thread benjamin kent
On 03/15/2013 10:35 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: Talk to the good people on the debian-mentors list. Thank you very much Darac Marjal! Have a nice time, Benjamin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists

Re: Feedback on software

2013-03-15 Thread Darac Marjal
=navbar > > https://freecode.com/projects/plgen > > Do you have any ideas on how to obtain more feedback on this program? > In addition, I somehow got a DEB that works. As this is my first DEB > experience, and honestly, I am not much of a "package-maker", > I would appreciat

Feedback on software

2013-03-14 Thread benjamin kent
Hello everybody. Lately I encountered trouble with a MP3 player using the FAT file-system. As others had this problem, too , I wrote a little tool. http://sourceforge.net/projects/plgen/?source=navbar https://freecode.com/projects/plgen Do you have any ideas on how to obtain more feedback on

Re: [Feedback needed] Support for ISDN passive fax cards

2012-05-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 13 May 2012 15:06:35 +0200, Mirko Parthey wrote: > On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 05:56:49PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> I am considering in adding a couple of PCI based Eicon Diva 2.02 >> "passive" cards on a system running hylafax server. The fax server is >> now using a couple of external RS-232

Re: [Feedback needed] Support for ISDN passive fax cards

2012-05-13 Thread Mirko Parthey
On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 05:56:49PM +, Camaleón wrote: > I am considering in adding a couple of PCI based Eicon Diva 2.02 > "passive" cards on a system running hylafax server. The fax server is now > using a couple of external RS-232 modems that work like a charm but as I > have a pair of unu

[Feedback needed] Support for ISDN passive fax cards

2012-05-08 Thread Camaleón
ing them to the current setup to enhance the installation. Before jumping in, I would like to get some feedback mainly on the current support status (and what could be expected in a future) for these devices in Debian, because the last documentation I've read on these cards (it was 8 year

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-03-04 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> > I stop using huge tmpfs for tmp since it gains nothing for me. > > Okay, so no more worries about this. I will keep the old-good default for > "/tmp" then. > > Greetings, I also got in problems, when k3b asked me for a temporary place for a temporary ISO. I choose /tmp (good choice for no

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-03-04 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 04 Mar 2012 18:12:09 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > I join too late but ... (I do not use tmpfs for /tmp) Time does not matter when good feedback comes to place :-) > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 04:13:05PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:07:43 +00

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-03-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I join too late but ... (I do not use tmpfs for /tmp) On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 04:13:05PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:07:43 +, Camaleón wrote: > > > I'm running an updated wheezy and today faced with this little > > problematic. > > (...) > > > Okay, so /tmp is full

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 02:54:30AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 08:59:38AM +, Dom wrote: > > I think it would have been nice to have a warning of this change of > > behaviour. I have apt-listchanges installed and I'm sure it didn't > > notify me of any changes. > > T

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 08:59:38AM +, Dom wrote: > I think it would have been nice to have a warning of this change of > behaviour. I have apt-listchanges installed and I'm sure it didn't > notify me of any changes. True, but there was a "discussion" on debian-devel titled: "/tmp as tmpfs a

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Dom wrote: > I think it would have been nice to have a warning of this change of > behaviour. I have apt-listchanges installed and I'm sure it didn't > notify me of any changes. These types of changes are discussed in debian-devel. In a released system they would be in the release notes. But sin

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-22 Thread Dom
On 22/02/12 01:10, Seb wrote: I just discovered to my horror /tmp is handled by a tmpfs system that allocates by default a percentage of RAM that happens to be too small for my use of /tmp. What is the Debianish way to avoid using this system for /tmp so that it uses whatever is available on /?

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-21 Thread Bob Proulx
John Hasler wrote: > Bob writes: > > Did you mean TMPDIR? > > Yes. Note that you may want to provide for cleanup. Consider tmpreaper. I like tmpreaper quite a bit. It is great for /tmp and /var/tmp. For $HOME/tmp I don't think it is needed. For $HOME/tmp just running find $HOME/tmp with some

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-21 Thread Seb
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:55:36 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > John Hasler wrote: >> Seb writes: > I just discovered to my horror /tmp is handled by a >> tmpfs system that > allocates by default a percentage of RAM that >> happens to be too small > for my use of /tmp. What is the Debianish >> way to av

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-21 Thread John Hasler
Bob writes: > Did you mean TMPDIR? Yes. Note that you may want to provide for cleanup. Consider tmpreaper. > Although not every program is coded to honor TMPDIR... File bug reports. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Seb wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Set RAMTMP=no in the /etc/default/rcS file. > > # sed --in-place 's/RAMTMP=.*/RAMTMP=no/' /etc/default/rcS > > Thank you! With this modification, does /tmp still get cleared after > each reboot? Yes. That is controlled by TMPTIME=0 in the same /etc/default/r

Re: [Feedback needed] Setting the right size for /tmp

2012-02-21 Thread Bob Proulx
John Hasler wrote: > Seb writes: > > I just discovered to my horror /tmp is handled by a tmpfs system that > > allocates by default a percentage of RAM that happens to be too small > > for my use of /tmp. What is the Debianish way to avoid using this > > system for /tmp so that it uses whatever is

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