Re: VPN ideas

2020-12-07 Thread john doe
On 12/8/2020 1:50 AM, Charles Curley wrote: On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 23:27:25 +0200 ellanios82 wrote:  - any suggestions please , for a handy VPN for everyday use : no specific purpose, but only to add a little more privacy ?? With no requirements, it is difficult to say. Will a VPN be

Re: Proprietary drivers management

2020-12-07 Thread Dan Ritter
Victor Sudakov wrote: > Hope it's OK to ask an Ubuntu-related question here, after all > Ubuntu is Debian architecturally, isn't it? Mostly, but Ubuntu changes whatever parts they like. Answers we give are not dependable for Ubuntu, unless someone specifically says "I also know this is true for

Proprietary drivers management

2020-12-07 Thread Victor Sudakov
Dear Colleagues, Hope it's OK to ask an Ubuntu-related question here, after all Ubuntu is Debian architecturally, isn't it? So there is a GUI widget to manage proprietary drivers: http://admin.sibptus.ru/~vas/nvidia.jpg 1. Do you think the widget is a separate mechanism from the common

Re: ssh tunnelling testing

2020-12-07 Thread Gary Dale
On 2020-12-07 13:55, der.hans wrote: Am 07. Dec, 2020 schwätzte Gary Dale so: moin moin, First off, try one or more -v to your ssh command to get more verbosity. The -v will show you the step in building the connection that failed. Also, try -G to see what configuration will be used without

Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install

2020-12-07 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 8 Dec 2020 00:00:54 + Mark Fletcher wrote: > 1. Does anyone have any advice (or a link to offcial advice) > regarding whether a new bullseye install is better done with the > testing installer at this time, or by first installing buster and > then upgrading? In general, you are

Re: ssh tunnelling testing [solved]

2020-12-07 Thread Gary Dale
On 2020-12-07 14:23, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 8:11 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 2020-12-07 14:03, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 7:54 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 2020-12-07 13:24, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 6:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: (actually through the /etc/hosts file using the server's

Re: VPN ideas

2020-12-07 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 23:27:25 +0200 ellanios82 wrote: >  - any suggestions please , for a handy VPN for everyday use : no > specific purpose, but only to add a little more privacy ?? With no requirements, it is difficult to say. Will a VPN be overkill? Would you be better off with openSSH to

Two questions as I prepare for a new install

2020-12-07 Thread Mark Fletcher
Hello list I am currently amassing the hardware for a new PC build as a Christmas present to myself, and plan to install Bullseye on it when the hardware is all here. My current system runs Buster and I thought it would be interesting to see what's coming. I have two questions: 1. Does

Re: Firefox extensions keep disappearing

2020-12-07 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 19:59:42 +0100 Eugen Dedu wrote: > It is a known problem, see > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=971734 and > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=969174. Thank you very much! I had tried searching, but I didn't come across these. I sent in my

Re: VPN ideas

2020-12-07 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 04:35:09PM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 11:27:25PM +0200, ellanios82 wrote: > >  Hi List   :) > > > > > >  - any suggestions please , for a handy VPN for everyday use : no specific > > purpose, but only to add a little more privacy ?? > > >

Re: ssh tunnelling testing [solved]

2020-12-07 Thread Gary Dale
On 2020-12-07 14:03, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 7:54 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 2020-12-07 13:24, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 6:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: (actually through the /etc/hosts file using the server's name). I've set up port forwarding on both my routers (I have an inner network

Re: ssh tunnelling testing

2020-12-07 Thread Gary Dale
On 2020-12-07 13:24, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 6:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running Debian/Buster on various servers, including my home server. I'm trying to set up an ssh tunnel that I can use post-pandemic in case I need to access my home network remotely. I'm already doing this to

Re: VPN ideas

2020-12-07 Thread ellanios82
On 12/7/20 11:35 PM, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 11:27:25PM +0200, ellanios82 wrote:  Hi List   :)  - any suggestions please , for a handy VPN for everyday use : no specific purpose, but only to add a little more privacy ??  - and , is this a reasonable idea ? It

ssh tunnelling testing

2020-12-07 Thread Gary Dale
I'm running Debian/Buster on various servers, including my home server. I'm trying to set up an ssh tunnel that I can use post-pandemic in case I need to access my home network remotely. I'm already doing this to various remote servers so I thought this should just work, since I can already

Re: VPN ideas

2020-12-07 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 12/7/20 11:27 PM, ellanios82 wrote: >  Hi List   :) > > >  - any suggestions please , for a handy VPN for everyday use : no > specific purpose, but only to add a little more privacy ?? > >  - and , is this a reasonable idea ? > > Hey ellanios82, many people and companies use openvpn here

Re: VPN ideas

2020-12-07 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 11:27:25PM +0200, ellanios82 wrote: >  Hi List   :) > > >  - any suggestions please , for a handy VPN for everyday use : no specific > purpose, but only to add a little more privacy ?? > >  - and , is this a reasonable idea ? > It is difficult to know since you don't

VPN ideas

2020-12-07 Thread ellanios82
 Hi List   :)  - any suggestions please , for a handy VPN for everyday use : no specific purpose, but only to add a little more privacy ??  - and , is this a reasonable idea ?  regards  ellan

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-07 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 04:03:21PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 07 December 2020 10:20:18 Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 11:52:32AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 05 December 2020 11:11:40 Tixy wrote: > > Have you ever seen network interfaces appear under /dev ?

Re: (deb-cat) Efecte acumulatiu de SSD, que no fa net

2020-12-07 Thread Eloi
El 5/12/20 a les 9:48, Narcis Garcia ha escrit: El 5/12/20 a les 7:22, Àlex ha escrit: El 5/12/20 a les 6:59, Àlex ha escrit: El 4/12/20 a les 18:00, Narcis Garcia ha escrit: Tinc un ordinador amb unitat SSD i, quan executo aquesta instrucció: $ sudo fstrim -a -v Em diu: /boot: 766,7 MiB

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 December 2020 10:20:18 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 11:52:32AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 05 December 2020 11:11:40 Tixy wrote: > > > Have you ever seen network interfaces appear under /dev ? > > > They don't appear there on my machines... > > > >

Re: ssh tunnelling testing [solved]

2020-12-07 Thread john doe
On 12/7/2020 8:23 PM, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 8:11 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 2020-12-07 14:03, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 7:54 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 2020-12-07 13:24, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 6:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: (actually through the /etc/hosts file using the server's

Re: Re: misterio al instalar

2020-12-07 Thread Martin Jesús Soberón Mobarak
Mil gracias Camaleón!!! Agradezco tu tiempo y conocimientos. Según tus gentiles notas y el enlace, debo hacer que Debian arranque (boot) con un núcleo (kernel) 5.4 o superior. Abusando de tu amabilidad, pregunto: ¿Esa instrucción se pone al instalar? O ¿ya instalado?... ¿Algún tutorial que me

Re: ssh tunnelling testing [solved]

2020-12-07 Thread Joe
On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 20:23:28 +0100 john doe wrote: > On 12/7/2020 8:11 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > > On 2020-12-07 14:03, john doe wrote: > >> On 12/7/2020 7:54 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > >>> On 2020-12-07 13:24, john doe wrote: > On 12/7/2020 6:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > >>> > >

Re: Firefox extensions keep disappearing

2020-12-07 Thread Eugen Dedu
It is a known problem, see https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=971734 and https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=969174. Eugen

Re: ssh tunnelling testing [solved]

2020-12-07 Thread john doe
On 12/7/2020 8:11 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 2020-12-07 14:03, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 7:54 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 2020-12-07 13:24, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 6:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: (actually through the /etc/hosts file using the server's name). I've set up port forwarding on

Re: ssh tunnelling testing

2020-12-07 Thread der.hans
Am 07. Dec, 2020 schwätzte Gary Dale so: moin moin, First off, try one or more -v to your ssh command to get more verbosity. The -v will show you the step in building the connection that failed. Also, try -G to see what configuration will be used without actually opening a connection. I'm

Re: ssh tunnelling testing

2020-12-07 Thread john doe
On 12/7/2020 7:54 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 2020-12-07 13:24, john doe wrote: On 12/7/2020 6:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: (actually through the /etc/hosts file using the server's name). I've set up port forwarding on both my routers (I have an inner network and an outer one, using the outer

Re: ssh tunnelling testing

2020-12-07 Thread john doe
On 12/7/2020 6:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running Debian/Buster on various servers, including my home server. I'm trying to set up an ssh tunnel that I can use post-pandemic in case I need to access my home network remotely. I'm already doing this to various remote servers so I thought this

caja-admin not working in Bullseye Mate

2020-12-07 Thread Peter Ehlert
caja-admin not working in Bullseye Mate

Re: Emergency mode when root account locked

2020-12-07 Thread Tixy
On Mon, 2020-12-07 at 10:11 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: [...] > Another thing to keep in mind is that you might forget your root > password if you don't use it once in a while. For machines that are personal, single user machines, it just makes sense to me to use the same password for root as the

Re: Emergency mode when root account locked

2020-12-07 Thread grumpy
On Mon, 7 Dec 2020, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 12:41:57PM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Vi, 04 dec 20, 08:09:44, Greg Wooledge wrote: I am also going to guess that Deepin, like Ubuntu, defaults to giving you a user account with sudo access, and no root password. You can

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 11:52:32AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 05 December 2020 11:11:40 Tixy wrote: > > Have you ever seen network interfaces appear under /dev ? > > They don't appear there on my machines... > > > They used to, and that has always been the first place I check when

Re: Emergency mode when root account locked

2020-12-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 12:41:57PM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 04 dec 20, 08:09:44, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > I am also going to guess that Deepin, like Ubuntu, defaults to giving > > you a user account with sudo access, and no root password. You can > > achieve that in Debian as well,

Re: Replying

2020-12-07 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Dec 6, 2020 at 3:14 AM Teemu Likonen wrote: > I guess we all know by now that mail user agent software don't agree > with all the different semantics of replying. Widely supported features > are "reply to sender" (Reply-To, From) and "reply to all". Debian > mailing list policy (send

Re: setting the date for testing

2020-12-07 Thread Michael Stone
On Sun, Dec 06, 2020 at 08:43:51PM +, Michael Grant wrote: I need to set the date to several years in the future in order to test something.  When I do this via the date command, the date returns back almost instantly (or within a few seconds). Depending on what you're doing you may want

Re: sad dns

2020-12-07 Thread mj
Hi On 12/7/20 9:02 AM, Reco wrote: A followup. They have released Debian 10.7 last weekend, kernel version 4.19.0-13 fixes this vulnerability. Yes, and we have installed it! :-) Thanks again! MJ

Re: Comment supprimer les DRM d’un livre numérique (acheté, mais pas lisible sous GNU/Linux) ?

2020-12-07 Thread Adrien Caillot
Bonjour, On 03/12/2020 11:45, Sébastien Dinot wrote: > [...] voici quelques années, > j'avais acheté sur le site d'Arte une série de documentaires remarquable[...] > > Étant libriste, au fait des DRM, et ne disposant que de systèmes > GNU/Linux à la maison, je m'étais méfié avant d'acheter.

Re: Problemes amb les X, com als vells temps

2020-12-07 Thread xavi
Hola Àlex, merci per respondre. De moment he fet una solució d'urgència que sembla que funciona, i és treure-li el composite del xfce4. Si aguanta, així es quedarà fins que compri una tarja gràfica una mca més moderna (i suportada) o bé actualitzi finalment l'equip (que ja té prop de 10

[RESOLU] Re: Arrière fond noir dans KDE Plasma

2020-12-07 Thread steve
Salut, Un rapide feedback sur ce problème car j'ai enfin trouvé la source du problème, ce qui pourra peut-être être utile à quelqu'un dans le futur. C'est le paquet libqt5quick5-gles qui est en cause. Il suffit de le remplacer par le paquet libqt5quick5 et le tour est joué. Steve Le

Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed?

2020-12-07 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 06 dec 20, 12:23:43, Martin McCormick wrote: > > An on-going problem about self-education is that it's > easy to limit the scope so much that we miss connections. > Systemd timers doesn't even sound like a replacement for cron but > think of it as cron on steroids. It is also a

Re: sad dns

2020-12-07 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 08:31:27AM +0100, mj wrote: > Hi Roberto and Reco, > > Thanks for the replies! A followup. They have released Debian 10.7 last weekend, kernel version 4.19.0-13 fixes this vulnerability. Reco