Re: help needed to get a bookworm install to succeed

2024-03-31 Thread David Christensen
On 3/31/24 02:18, DdB wrote: Hello list, i intend to create a huge backup server from some oldish hardware. Hardware has been partly refurbished and offers 1 SSD + 8 HDD on a 6core Intel with 64 GB RAM. Already before assembling the hardware, grub was working from the SSD, which got lvm

Re: Debian 12.5 up-to-date Xfce, Firefox clings to USB stick

2024-03-31 Thread Antti-Pekka Känsälä
I filed bug report 1068122. I feel fine, despite my concern over my data. Heartfelt thanks for all the advice!

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-31 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Apr 01, 2024 at 01:45:07AM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 07:19:41PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > I would think A Smith's comment here was directed to this interesting bit > > from the report he cited: > > > > Given the activity over several weeks, the

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-31 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 07:19:41PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > I would think A Smith's comment here was directed to this interesting bit > from the report he cited: > > Given the activity over several weeks, the committer is either directly > involved or there was some quite severe

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-31 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024, 12:24 PM Joe wrote: > On Fri, 29 Mar 2024 16:53:04 + > Andy Smith wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 05:47:44PM -, Curt wrote: > > > On 2024-03-28, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > > > A more proactive endeavor would be to document known best > >

Nettoyage du spam : mars 2024

2024-03-31 Thread Jean-Pierre Giraud
Bonjour, Comme nous sommes en avril, il est désormais possible de traiter les archives du mois de mars 2024 des listes francophones. Si vous disposez d'un peu de temps, vous pouvez aussi traiter les mois de mai 2021 à décembre 2021 inclus où il manque un relecteur pour achever le traitement des

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-31 Thread gene heskett
On 3/31/24 17:16, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 04:27:52PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 3/31/24 15:26, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2024/msg00058.html Does this mean its now safe to update our bookworm installs? I am not

Re: System hangs at GDM login or a bit later...

2024-03-31 Thread nimrod
On Wed, 2024-03-27 at 18:32 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 4:47 PM nimrod wrote: > > > > I'm having this annoying behaviour from GDM (or something related). > > > > Quite ofter, after the GDM login screen appears, the host freezes > > completely: every input device is

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-31 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 04:27:52PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 3/31/24 15:26, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2024/msg00058.html > Does this mean its now safe to update our bookworm installs? I am not aware of a time when it was not safe

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-31 Thread gene heskett
On 3/31/24 15:26, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 07:00:50PM +, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 05:30:50PM -0400, Lee wrote: I just saw this advisory Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall (CVE-2024-28085)

Re: Paquetes snap sin snap.

2024-03-31 Thread JavierDebian
El 30/3/24 a las 19:50, Carlos Villiere escribió: El sáb, 30 mar 2024 a las 15:02, Camaleón (>) escribió: El 2024-03-30 a las 09:23 -0300, JavierDebian escribió: > > El 30/3/24 a las 05:50, Camaleón escribió: > > El 2024-03-29 a las 09:07 -0300,

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-31 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 07:00:50PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 05:30:50PM -0400, Lee wrote: > > I just saw this advisory > > Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall (CVE-2024-28085) > > https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/35 > > where they're

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-31 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 05:30:50PM -0400, Lee wrote: > I just saw this advisory > Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall (CVE-2024-28085) > https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/35 > where they're talking about grabbing other users sudo password. I note that "write" and

Re: Debian 12.5 up-to-date Xfce, Firefox clings to USB stick

2024-03-31 Thread David Wright
On Sun 31 Mar 2024 at 09:42:37 (+0300), Antti-Pekka Känsälä wrote: > I'm mounting and unmounting through the stick icon's menu on Xfce desktop. > Maybe a fancy file chooser dialogue stays around analyzing the directory, > as you suspect? But I'm worried my Gmail in Firefox is capable of stealing >

Re: help needed to get a bookworm install to succeed

2024-03-31 Thread David Wright
On Sun 31 Mar 2024 at 11:18:30 (+0200), DdB wrote: > Already before assembling the hardware, grub was working from the SSD, > which got lvm partitioning and is basically empty. As i have no working > CD drive nor can this old machine boot from USB, i put an ISO for > bookworm onto an lvm-LV.

Re: help needed to get a bookworm install to succeed

2024-03-31 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 31 Mar 2024 11:18 +0200, from debianl...@potentially-spam.de-bruyn.de (DdB): > As i have no working > CD drive nor can this old machine boot from USB, i put an ISO for > bookworm onto an lvm-LV. Using grub, i can manually boot from that ISO > and see the first installer screens. But after

Re: Installation minimaliste

2024-03-31 Thread David P.
Bonjour, Si ça peut vous aider, j'utilise habituellement ces lignes de commandes pour un Linux minimaliste avec interface graphique Mate (ma préférence !) qui se lance avec startx pour certaines utilisations ponctuelles (explorateur Web, libreoffice, etc...) - Avec un ISO debian netinstall,

Re: help needed to get a bookworm install to succeed

2024-03-31 Thread Felix Miata
DdB composed on 2024-03-31 11:18 (UTC+0200): > Suggestions are welcome :-) https://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ All my installations use this NET method. What I usually do though is extract linux and initrd.gz from it or directly from the mirrors and load them with Grub rather than booting the

Re: Installation minimaliste

2024-03-31 Thread François LE GAD
Le 29/03/2024 à 18:19, Alex PADOLY a écrit : Si on veut effectuer une installation minimaliste, faut-il choisir le mode expert à l'installation pour maitriser le maximum de chose à l'installation. Tu dois avoir quelque part dans l'installateur le choix d'installer le système de base, c'est

Re: help needed to get a bookworm install to succeed

2024-03-31 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 11:18:30AM +0200, DdB wrote: > Hello list, > > i intend to create a huge backup server from some oldish hardware. > Hardware has been partly refurbished and offers 1 SSD + 8 HDD on a 6core > Intel with 64 GB RAM. > Already before assembling the hardware, grub was working

help needed to get a bookworm install to succeed

2024-03-31 Thread DdB
Hello list, i intend to create a huge backup server from some oldish hardware. Hardware has been partly refurbished and offers 1 SSD + 8 HDD on a 6core Intel with 64 GB RAM. Already before assembling the hardware, grub was working from the SSD, which got lvm partitioning and is basically empty.

Re: Re: Debian 12.5 up-to-date Xfce, Firefox clings to USB stick

2024-03-31 Thread Antti-Pekka Känsälä
I'm mounting and unmounting through the stick icon's menu on Xfce desktop. Maybe a fancy file chooser dialogue stays around analyzing the directory, as you suspect? But I'm worried my Gmail in Firefox is capable of stealing files off my USB stick.

Re: Debian 12.5 up-to-date Xfce, Firefox clings to USB stick

2024-03-31 Thread Max Nikulin
On 31/03/2024 11:46, David Wright wrote: Double-clicking on the directory mounts it and displays the files in it. Opening a text file displays it. At least for a small file, FF does not hold the file open, so I can immediately unmount the stick. Gmail may do something more fancy -