Re: identity confusion

2020-02-03 Thread Wayne Sallee
 Original Message  *Subject: *  Re: identity confusion *From: * The Wanderer *To: * Debian-user *CC: * *Date: *  2020-1-24  01:19 PM I've just re-checked the raw message, and although I could have sworn I'd seen a plain-text version of the message in

Re: identity confusion

2020-02-03 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 03/02/2020 15:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Feb 03, 2020 at 09:57:13AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: [...] That's strange I thought I had it set for text for this list. But it wasn't. It's fixed now. Things happen. It is now. And I thank you very much :-) Cheers -- tomás Now all

Re: identity confusion

2020-02-03 Thread tomas
On Mon, Feb 03, 2020 at 09:57:13AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: [...] > That's strange I thought I had it set for text for this list. But it wasn't. > It's fixed now. Things happen. It is now. And I thank you very much :-) Cheers -- tomás signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: identity confusion

2020-02-03 Thread Wayne Sallee
 Original Message  *Subject: *  Re: identity confusion *From: * Tomas *To: * Debian-user *CC: * *Date: *  2020-1-24  12:06 PM You're very welcome. One small request -- could you teach your mailer to not send HTML? I was hard-pressed to make heads or tai

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-25 Thread Curt
On 2020-01-24, Gene Heskett wrote: >> > >> > Gene's headers > > As sent.. User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 > Yeah, I managed to misread that somehow, and instead of a clarification, I might have achieved a mystification. Oops. -- "J'ai pour me guérir du jugement des autres toute la distance qui me sé

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > As sent.. User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 KMail 1.9.10 KNode 0.10.9 all from trinity. I use Kontact 1.2.9 and indeed the second post by Wayne Sallee was in HTML, but I click view HTML and it is nicely readable. Anyway - wanted to double check what exactly Gene was using as news

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
I hate to return to the original subject but.. ;-) Long ago and far away, your best sources of info on the real, effective, and plain-old UIDs was the man pages for setXuid (2). They describe the differing meanings and outcomes.

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 January 2020 15:56:52 Brian wrote: > On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 20:50:41 -, Curt wrote: > > On 2020-01-24, Brian wrote: > > > On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 20:36:19 +0100, deloptes wrote: > > >> Gene Heskett wrote: > > >> > I'll second that, its ugly stuff to try and read as text. In > > >> >

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 January 2020 13:13:02 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 12:36:13 (-0500), The Wanderer wrote: > > On 2020-01-24 at 12:30, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Friday 24 January 2020 12:06:19 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > >> On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:23:03AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote:

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 January 2020 12:36:13 The Wanderer wrote: > On 2020-01-24 at 12:30, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 24 January 2020 12:06:19 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:23:03AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > >> [...] > >> > >> > Thanks for the id

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Brian
On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 20:50:41 -, Curt wrote: > On 2020-01-24, Brian wrote: > > On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 20:36:19 +0100, deloptes wrote: > > > >> Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > >> > I'll second that, its ugly stuff to try and read as text. In fact I tend > >> > to just skip over messages that have

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Curt
On 2020-01-24, Brian wrote: > On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 20:36:19 +0100, deloptes wrote: > >> Gene Heskett wrote: >> >> > I'll second that, its ugly stuff to try and read as text. In fact I tend >> > to just skip over messages that have no text content. >> >> I was thinking you are using knode-trinit

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Brian
On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 20:36:19 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > I'll second that, its ugly stuff to try and read as text. In fact I tend > > to just skip over messages that have no text content. > > I was thinking you are using knode-trinity Why? Did it just pop into your mind

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > I'll second that, its ugly stuff to try and read as text. In fact I tend > to just skip over messages that have no text content. I was thinking you are using knode-trinity

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread mick crane
On 2020-01-24 17:06, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:23:03AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: [...] Thanks for the ideas. You're very welcome. One small request -- could you teach your mailer to not send HTML? I was hard-pressed to make heads or tails of your response.

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 07:06:28PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > FWIW, his messages display on my end as plain text; I have my client set > > up to do plain-text display only, and if a HTML-only message shows up it > > actually tends to display as *blank* [...] > > Funny. My mutt

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-01-24 at 13:13, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 12:36:13 (-0500), The Wanderer wrote: >> FWIW, his messages display on my end as plain text; I have my client set >> up to do plain-text display only, and if a HTML-only message shows up it >> actually tends to display as *blank*

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread David Wright
On Fri 24 Jan 2020 at 12:36:13 (-0500), The Wanderer wrote: > On 2020-01-24 at 12:30, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 24 January 2020 12:06:19 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:23:03AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: > >> > >> > > >> > > >> > >> [...] > >> > >> > Thanks f

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 12:36:13PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2020-01-24 at 12:30, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Friday 24 January 2020 12:06:19 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > >> You're very welcome. One small request -- could you teach your > >> mailer to not send HTML? I was hard-pressed

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread John Hasler
Gene writes: > I'll second that, its ugly stuff to try and read as text. In fact I > tend to just skip over messages that have no text content. With Gnus I rarely notice that a message is in HTML: it handles it automatically. The only time it becomes a problem is when the HTML is buggy. -- John

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-01-24 at 12:30, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 24 January 2020 12:06:19 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:23:03AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: >> >> > >> > >> >> [...] >> >> > Thanks for the ideas. >> >> You're very welcome. One small request -- could you teac

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 24 January 2020 12:06:19 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:23:03AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: > > > > > > [...] > > > Thanks for the ideas. > > You're very welcome. One small request -- could you teach your > mailer to not send HTML? I was hard-pressed to make

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:23:03AM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: > > [...] > Thanks for the ideas. You're very welcome. One small request -- could you teach your mailer to not send HTML? I was hard-pressed to make heads or tails of your response. Pretty please? Cheers & thanks -- tomás

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Wayne Sallee
 Original Message  *Subject: *  Re: identity confusion *From: * Tomas *To: * Debian-user *CC: * *Date: *  2020-1-24  03:44 AM On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 06:11:37PM -0500, Wayne Sallee

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread deloptes
Wayne Sallee wrote: > This is interesting. I'm not sure what to think about this. > > on terminal, as user1 > su - > # Enter root password. so now you are root > su - user2 > # No password is needed. so now you are user2 > mysql > Access denied for user 'user1'@'localhost' (using password: NO

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 12:48:51AM -0800, didier.gau...@gmail.com wrote: > > Does the --login option provide the same result? > EXcerpt from the su man page: > "For backward compatibility, su defaults to not change the current di‐ >rectory and to only set the environment variables

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread didier . gaumet
Does the --login option provide the same result? EXcerpt from the su man page: "For backward compatibility, su defaults to not change the current di‐ rectory and to only set the environment variables HOME and SHELL (plus USER and LOGNAME if the target user is not root). It

Re: identity confusion

2020-01-24 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 06:11:37PM -0500, Wayne Sallee wrote: > This is interesting. I'm not sure what to think about this. > > on terminal, as user1 > su - > # Enter root password. > su - user2 > # No password is needed. > mysql > Access denied for user 'user1'@'localhost' (using password: NO) A

identity confusion

2020-01-23 Thread Wayne Sallee
This is interesting. I'm not sure what to think about this. on terminal, as user1 su - # Enter root password. su - user2 # No password is needed. mysql Access denied for user 'user1'@'localhost' (using password: NO) # Now if I enter: mysql -u user2 -pmypassword # It will let me in. What surpr