On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 12:31:43PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote:
>
> There's a short FAQ on GNU/Linux X display manager disabling you may
> find useful, at:
>
> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/xdm-disable.html
>
My preferred method - which leaves them all installed and configured -
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 11:44:55AM -0800, Charlie Zender wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running sid and my perl scripts have
>
> use XML::Simple
>
> Which package is this in?
Try libxml-simple-perl
Richard
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Hi all,
I'm trying to install sarge on an old (Celeron 366) machine with a new
disk.
>From what I've read, I should be able to use the jumper on my seagate
st380011a to limit it to 33.8G, then use hda=stroke on the kernel
command line (for kernels later than 2.6.7), and linux should see the
whole
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 10:13:59PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Richard Hector wrote:
> > I've downloaded a netinst iso that has 2.6.8, so that bit should be ok,
> > and I then boot with either
> >
> > linux26 hda=stroke
> >
> > or
> >
>
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 03:48:59AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
>
> One thing I've been considering is passing all kernel parameters to
> modules in the modprobe line always.
I'm not sure about that. I haven't yet got my new non-initrd kernel
going (my solution to avoid messing with the initrd image),
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 11:23:53PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to install sarge on an old (Celeron 366) machine with a new
> disk.
Thanks to all those who offered advice.
To summarise:
I jumpered my 80G disk to clip its capacity, so that my old Awar
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 09:35:24PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have woody on one machine and would like to upgrade to sarge.
>
> I have another machine [laptop, PCMCIA modem] that I upgraded from woody to
> sarge. I did not delete the .deb files.
>
> Can I us the deb files on the lapt
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 08:54:52AM +0800, Robert Vangel wrote:
> Michael Martinell wrote:
> >I have a script that I need to send an enter keystroke with.
> >
> >On the keyboard I can do alt + 013 which is the ascii code for the enter
> >key. I wanted to put this into my script using vi. Any sugge
Hi all,
I have a new (VIA) SATA card which is not recognised by the kernel in
the Sarge installer (3.1r0a) CD (2.6.8). The Ubuntu Hoary CD has 2.6.10
and works fine. Perhaps it isn't just the version, but that isn't too
important.
What I want is either
1. A Sarge CD image with a new kernel that
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 07:17:20PM +1200, Richard Hector wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a new (VIA) SATA card which is not recognised by the kernel in
> the Sarge installer (3.1r0a) CD (2.6.8). The Ubuntu Hoary CD has 2.6.10
> and works fine. Perhaps it isn't just the version
I tried to install some packages via my NCD X terminal, which is mono.
Unfortunately, when debconf ran, it made several things the same colour
(black) - only the selected option was legible. So I could tab between
yes and no, but couldn't read the question. Having selected the default,
I reset my T
Joey Hess wrote:
>
> Richard Hector wrote:
> > Is this something I'm doing wrong, or is it a bug in debconf or dialog
> > (ignoring TERM, or not knowing how to deal with it)?
>
> It's probably some bug in whiptail, or dialog, or newt, or ncurses. You
> can
I'm running X 3.whatever on woody, with icewm, and an S3 Vision968 card
and serial mouse.
Sometimes, after clicking the icon on the task/launch bar to start
nescape, the mouse can be moved, the pointer moves around the screen,
but left clicking activates the same netscape button again.
This resul
David Wright wrote:
>
> Now the only problem I can think of with sharing /usr and /etc is that my
> file server's /etc will contain stuff like /etc/exports, which will end up
> telling every machine to be a file server. H.
The server doesn't have to export its _own_ /etc - you could have a
se
Paul Andreassen wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've noticed that the .deb files are archives of tar.gz files. This isn't a
> good format to maximise rsync's performance. If we changed to zip or
> similar, in which individual files are compressed separately, rsync will
> find more similarities in different
"Lambrecht, Joris" wrote:
>
> [ Please reply to all - this address is not subscribed to the list ]
>
> Hi,
>
> A bit of an unusual question but ...
>
> I'm getting a stomach ache trying to figure out how best to print an RFC
> without having the impression i'm printing drafts of a draft. The fo
"Bryan K. Walton" wrote:
>
> Feb 22 17:21:43 cortafuegos kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth0 PROTO=6
> 66.28.69.136:80 66.222.30.128:62556 L=48 S=0x00 I=162
> 0 F=0x4000 T=51 (#26)
>
> Can anyone help me pinpoint my problem? I am really scratching my head
> on this one.
Those numbers on the end
will trillich wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ipmasq -v
I haven't got ipmasq - is it a seperate package? Should I have it?
> /sbin/ipchains -A input -j DENY -s 0.0.0.0/0 -d 0.0.0.0/0 -l
> /sbin/ipchains -A output -j DENY -s 0.0.0.0/0 -d 0.0.0.0/0 -l
> /sbin/ipchains -A forward -j DENY -s 0.0.0.0/0
Bill Moseley wrote:
>
> I hate using up my kernel building help chips for this, but...
>
> >> Unable to find the Ncurses libraries.
> >>
> >> You must have Ncurses installed in order
> >> to use 'make menuconfig'
I think you might need the -dev package for this.
Richard
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Alex Malinovich wrote:
>
> I'm having a bit of a problem with my NAT setup here. I've got a machine
> running NAT for the rest of the computers on the LAN to get internet
> access. The NAT server (bigbrother) forwards ports 143 and 25 (IMAP and
> SMTP) to my mail server (gandalf). This works fine
"Michael A. Miller" wrote:
>
> I'm having trouble running a commercial application. When I ssh
> to the redhat machine that the application is installed on and
> try to run it, it crashes with display errors like "X Error of
> failed request: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource
> denied
Kent West wrote:
>
> Alex Malinovich wrote:
>
> > 2) Is there a way to connect to a running X session. I can run remote X
> > programs through ssh with no problem, but I'd like to have a way to
> > actually VIEW a remote X session locally. (i.e. Be able to access my
> > currently logged in view o
Chris Jenks wrote:
>
> I thought that the book said the book said that the ultimate question
> is, "what is 6 * 9?"
That was 6 * 7 (!), was after the earth had been destroyed and the mice
had to make up an answer, and was rejected as "too literal, too
factual". The better solution (but still made
Richard Hector wrote:
>
> had to make up an answer,
Oops - a question. But it's an answer to "what is the question?" :-)
Richard
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Matijs van Zuijlen wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 01:10:43PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
> > Chris Jenks wrote:
> > >
> > > I thought that the book said the book said that the ultimate question
> > > is, "what is 6 * 9?"
> >
> &g
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> My System:
> potato with the security updates.
> proftpd
> telnetd
>
> My Problem:
> telnet and ftp (local network) connections to my server from win clients
> (CUTE FTP, MSIE, Putty ...) are very slow:
> The Telnet running is not slow when connection is done, so the
dman wrote:
>
> [paraphrasing]
> | just remap ctrl-alt-delete to shutdown
>
>
> DUH!
>
>
> Thanks for the reminder. Of course that's the simplest way to do it!
> I even did that for my workstation and the laptop at my previous job
> because I thought it was a good idea.
I do that too, but wi
"Karsten M. Self" wrote:
>
> on Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 07:16:09PM +1300, Richard Hector ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
> > After apt-get dis-upgrading one box, am I ok to just tar up
> > /var/cache/apt/archives and dump it on the other?
>
> Yes.
>
> Ru
Hi all,
I've got a nice fresh woody installation.
Under potato, I was very happy with the combination of icewm
(icewm-gnome) and gnome, so I went for that again. Before installing
gnome, however, I installed the ordinary icewm package.
When I got gnome installed (I used whatever option it was fr
Phillip Deackes wrote:
>
> On Sat, 13 Oct 2001 07:12:06 -0700
> sheine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I changed the permissions and got new troubles. The soa and sop files
> > started, but told me that I did not have enough disk memory, when I am
> > reasonably sure that I do. The first so file
"Donald R. Spoon" wrote:
>
> An earlier post "mail headers - why do they differ? Sam Varghese "
> caused me to do a bit of investigation here, and I noted the same thing
> happening on my posts to this group. Since I don't have an MTA setup to
> pass my E-Mail on to the internet, I use the Road R
martin f krafft wrote:
>
> goal: a 4-16 byte 7-bit character value that somehow encodes the time
> of creation such that it can be extracted if the encoding scheme/seed
> is known. the encoded value should be such that it is mostly
> impossible to change it so as to yield a later time of cre
Timo \"Blazko\" Boewing wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Today I installed an USB graphic tablet under Sid w/ XF86 v4. I
> installed the tablet as second USB mouse device and it works well in X
> so far (okay, with no pressure sensitivity, but anyhow...). The problem
> ist that the pen is slightly too fast.
Petr Cech wrote:
>
> so please stop telling me this. I won't reply to any mail of this kind. If
> you wonder why, try reading
> http://ftp-master.debian.org/testing/
I read that; it didn't seem relevant.
> P.S. php4 unstable works with this apache. BTW why must you have the
> latest apache now,
Hi all,
I've searched the archives, and elsewhere, but all the useful info seems
to be about installing with X 4 (which isn't in potato(?)), or on
redhat, or occasionally on Debian by using redhat packages.
Is there no way to get 3d from this card using standard debian packages
on a stable instal
Eric Whitestone wrote:
>
> I've been downloading lots of tar files with ncftp and mozilla (which
> im trying to get rid of by downloading netscape), but when i try to untar
> /gzip them, it tells me :
> gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
> tar: Child returned status 1
> tar: Error exit dela
Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote:
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I've searched the archives, and elsewhere, but all the useful info seems
>
> >to be about installing with X 4 (which isn't in potato(?)), or on
> >redhat, or occasionally on Debian by using redhat packages.
> >
> >Is there no way to get 3d from this
Hall Stevenson wrote:
>
> > I am so new to linux that I really don't know how to
> > start troubleshooting this problem. When I installed
> > netscape it created the following directory in /tmp:
> >
> > communicator-v475.x86-unknown-linux2.2
> >
> > It was supposed to create a directory called:
>
David wrote:
>
> things come off the rails with
>
> make[1] : /usr/bin/install: Command not found
Since you say that install is there (and others have said that it should
_always_ be there), is it possible that in fact install can't find the
command it's looking for? I've been fooled by (I think
Robert Schweikert wrote:
>
> Shaul Karl wrote:
>
> > > When using pppconfig I selected DHCP for dynamic IP-addresses. I also
> > > tried setting "ipcp-accept-remote" and "ipcp-accept-local" which
> > > according to the man page for pppd allow the resetting of the
> > > ip-addresses according to t
Peter Christensen wrote:
>
> I installed both Linux 2.1 (kernel 2.1.121 shows up in a message at
> startup time) and Netscape 4.75 from CDs.
Two things:
AFAIK Debian 2.1 should have installed kernel 2.0, so it sounds like you
may not be using Debian, so this list may not be ideal.
Do you know w
Andrea Vettorello wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2001-09-11 at 18:18, Richard Hector wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've searched the archives, and elsewhere, but all the useful info seems
> > to be about installing with X 4 (which isn't in potato(?)), or on
> > red
dman wrote:
>
> On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 03:03:39PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> | on Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 11:29:21PM -0400, dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> | > On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote:
> | > | also sprach Jason Boxman (on Sat, 15 Sep 2001 08:22:26PM -04
Hi all,
Whenever I have compiled a kernel - twice so far on Debian, many times
on Slackware - I've struck this issue.
There are several features of a kernel that are expected to be
configured a particular way for a particular distribution.
For example, proc fs support, UNIX98 ptys or whatever th
Vineet Kumar wrote:
>
> If you don't need to custom-compile one (which it sounds like is the
> case) simply select kernel-image-2.4.9 for installation from dselect,
> and follow its guidelines to ensure that you have the proper modutils,
> etc.
Does it not include them in its dependencies?
And I
[sorry Dave - sent this to you by mistake]
Dave Sherohman wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:17:19AM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> > My question is this: effectively, each time they upgrade, I'm downloading
> > three copies of each package separately. Is there a relatively easy way to
> > arch
Hereward Cooper wrote:
>
> > One way you can try is with a tool called 'wget'... except replace rtsp and
> > pnm with http. Realistically though I think that
> > you're not going to get the actual rm file itself... but it might work
>
> Nah, wget doesn't recognize the protocol. The realplayer sy
jjheuring wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 09:28:01AM +0700, San Segkhoonthod wrote:
> > you can either install kernel-source-2.x.x packages or go get it from
> > http://www.kernel.org/pub.
>
> But doesn't 'apt-get install kernel-package' take care of that?
No. kernel-package is a tool to help
Noah Meyerhans wrote:
>
> I believe we could have released a version of Debian containing OpenSSH
> 2, Xfree86 4.x, and kernel 2.4.x by now had we decided that such a thing
> was important. It's important to me, as I'm sure it is to a good number
> of other Debian users and developers.
Agreed.
"Karsten M. Self" wrote:
>
> on Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 05:25:57PM -0700, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
> > As for exploits, original poster talk about, I do not think so. Random
> > number contains some accidental ANSI sequence and that is changing font
> > assignment or something like t
Kyle Girard wrote:
>
> What does one have to do to enable X apps to be forwarded to my machine?
I would tunnel through ssh:
debian % ssh -X firewall
firewall % netscape &
or whatever.
> on debian:
>
> xhost + firewall
I would try to avoid trusting a firewall this much.
Richard
Michael Grover wrote:
>
> I tried "man 5 interfaces > mike.txt" but there was so many control
> chars that the text file was too hard to read.
Apologies for not answering your question (but others have anyway), but
Why do you want it in a test file?
If you're reading it on line, then less works
"Miller, Matt" wrote:
>
> Am I sending this question to the right list?
Probably. A more descriptive subject might induce a more useful person
to read it, though.
Richard
Hi all,
Apologies if this is too close to similar queries.
I would like to install PostgreSQL 7.x on potato, but it's not available
until woody.
I've thought about several options:
- upgrade to woody
- install the woody package on potato
- compile from the woody source package on potato and ins
Andrew Savory wrote:
>
> On Sun, 7 Oct 2001, Richard Hector wrote:
>
> > I would like to install PostgreSQL 7.x on potato, but it's not available
> > until woody.
>
> http://people.debian.org/~elphick/postgresql/potato.html
Cheers, thanks :-)
Richard
Hi all,
I'm setting up a server that will eventually be connected directly to
the net - which I've never done before (except my firewall I guess,
which doesn't do anything else).
Currently, though, it's on my masqued internal network.
This has been causing me some grief. For example, apache (apac
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I read a specification for a Networking practice (Linux) ,
> mentioning as requirements :
> 1. boot floppy
> 2. Installation CDs for Linux 6.0
> 3. Supplementary disks .
Linux isn't up to 6.0, so this must refer to the distribution.
And Debian isn't up to 6.0, so it
Hi all,
I've got an otherwise OK motherboard that has a dead realtime clock.
What I'd like to do is set the time from another machine at boot time.
What confuses me is that the kernel seems to have some idea of the time
before the hwclock stuff happens from the boot scripts. I guess this is
wher
[D'oh - it's bad enough replying to the user instead of the list under
normal circumstances, but when replying to yourself ... :-) ]
Richard Hector wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've got an otherwise OK motherboard that has a dead realtime clock.
>
> What I'd l
martin f krafft wrote:
>
> hi there,
> any chance you guys know of a way to `screen` an x-app? i.e. run xcalc
> and detach it from the screen while keeping it running, and possibly
> allowing it to be pulled up again on some other machine, or during a
> later session?
I don't know about an indivi
After apt-get dis-upgrading one box, am I ok to just tar up
/var/cache/apt/archives and dump it on the other?
This should save a considerable amount of time ...
Later I'll do something better, like squid, or a local mirror, but I
need a new disk first :-)
Thanks,
Richard
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 04:55:32AM -0400, Mark Schonfeld wrote:
> I've just installed Debian Sarge via netinstall with the 2.6 kernel.
> The internet is horribly slow. However I've had this before in Suse
> 9.1 so I assumed I need to disable ipv6 support.
Is this a common problem with 2.6?
What
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:35:57PM +0200, Pim Bliek wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am no regular expression guru, and I am having severe difficulties
> adjusting logcheck to my needs (on a Sid system).
>
> I get the following stuff mailed by logcheck from my syslog which I
> don't want to see:
> Sep 29 2
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 10:42:38AM +0200, Pim Bliek wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 11:32:04 +1200, Richard Hector
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 11:35:57PM +0200, Pim Bliek wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I am no re
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 11:28:17AM +, David Hugh-Jones wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem with kernel 2.6.8 on my Toshiba laptop. If I boot up
> with the power plugged in, the system clock runs much too fast - about
> 3 times too fast. I've been reading around this problem, and assume it
> has
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 09:23:17AM -0400, debian user wrote:
> i would like to set up a ping server for my office. I however have not
> found a simple way of recieving a responce of "dead" or "alive". I am
> not to concerned about time etc?
Try fping.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fping plato
plato i
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 08:01:24PM +, M. Kirchhoff wrote:
> Rick Weinbender central-ph.k12.mo.us> writes:
> > to kill a process by name?
>
> man killall
But be careful if you also work with Solaris ... all means _all_, and
never mind the arguments :-(
Richard
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On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:50:48AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I?ve noticed that some of the most recent 100Mbit cards I've been buying (Genius
> low end cards, model GF100TXR4) have only four connection points on the RJ45
> slot. However, the cards *do* work at 100Mbits. Anybody with the
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 11:07:15AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Alas, after a lot of apt-get -d's during the previous connection, the
> only way to use apt-get (not dpkg) to then install them seems to be:
> set -- `find /var/cache/apt/archives -name \*.deb -cmin -60 -print|
> sed '[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 08:49:06AM -0800, Dale Welch wrote:
>
> and if you want to claim you can use rules to re-write the headers to do what
> you want... then fine lets have it default to the standard of reply to the
> list and you set your favorite program to rewrite the headers to let you
>
On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 03:35:41PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> >That's what procmail is for, though.
>
> No, procmail is what the tech demo mutt needs to act like a real mail
> client. That's a deficiency in mutt.
If I relied on the filtering in my MUA (if it had any),
On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 03:12:09PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Richard Hector wrote:
> >The trouble is, you can't. If the list has changed the Reply-to header,
> >it's thrown away what was there before. You could fall back to the From
> >or Sender header, but tha
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 01:58:09AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Richard Hector wrote:
> >Sure you _could_ set the From: header to your work one, but that's
> >arguably wrong, and I entirely sympathise with ISPs who don't allow it.
>
> How is i wrong?
Well, it&
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 01:48:13AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Richard Hector wrote:
> >If I relied on the filtering in my MUA (if it had any), it would get
> >seriously screwed if I wanted to use more than one MUA against the same
> >IMAP server or Maildir. I'd have
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 05:00:27PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote:
>
> The biggest problem I see is that 486s had really minimal video support.
> 640x480, *maybe* 800x600 if you're lucky. A small color pallet,
> probably 256 max (8-bit).
I think you're selling the VLB hardware a bit short there -
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 07:21:28PM +0300, Costas Magkos wrote:
> I think I will keep the current installation,
> following your advice ;-) .
If you're doing that, it might pay to make sure your sources.list points
at 'sarge' rather than 'testing', to avoid an inadvertent upgrade to
sarge+1 in th
On 4/09/21 2:17 am, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
You might consider using bookwork rather than testing, however.
Or bookworm, even.
Richard
Greg Wooledge pointed out in another thread that 'type' is often better
than 'which' for finding out what kind of command you're about to run,
and where it comes from.
A quick test, however, threw up another issue:
richard@zircon:~$ type ls
ls is aliased to `ls --color=auto'
Great, so it's an
On 1/09/21 3:32 am, Greg Wooledge wrote:
In bash, which is *not* a shell builtin -- it's a separate program,
/usr/bin/which.
Well _that_ took a while to parse correctly :-) I know bash is not a
shell builtin, that would be weird ...
Cheers,
Richard
On 4/09/21 9:26 pm, Brian wrote:
On Sat 04 Sep 2021 at 21:21:38 +1200, Richard Hector wrote:
Greg Wooledge pointed out in another thread that 'type' is often better than
'which' for finding out what kind of command you're about to run, and where
it comes from.
A quic
On 6/09/21 1:20 pm, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
3. Tried to do 'apt update' as root, but it does not work. GPG signature
error.
21:18:54 [ 0] root@compo: /etc/apt # apt-mark hold firefox-esr
firefox-esr-l10n-pt-br thunderbird thunderbird-l10n-pt-br firefox-esr
set on hold. firefox-esr-l10n-pt-br set o
On 7/09/21 5:25 am, John Hasler wrote:
Curt writes:
I suggest you follow the earlier advice, and set Thunderbird
to compose your email as plain text
Curt didn't write that; I did. Please be careful with your attributions.
I'm intrigued to know how this mistake happened, however. Were you
per
Hi all,
The context of my question is that I'm creating (or updating) a test
copy of a website. The files are owned by one of two owners, depending
on whether they were written by the server (actually php-fpm).
To do that, I want all the permissions to remain the same, but the
ownership shou
On 12/09/21 12:52 pm, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 12:43:29PM +1200, Richard Hector wrote:
The context of my question is that I'm creating (or updating) a test copy of
a website. The files are owned by one of two owners, depending on whether
they were written by the s
On 12/09/21 6:52 pm, john doe wrote:
On 9/12/2021 3:45 AM, Richard Hector wrote:
Thanks, that looks reasonable. It does mean, though, that the files
exist for a while with the wrong ownership. That probably doesn't
matter, but somehow 'feels wrong' to me.
If you are doing t
On 12/09/21 6:53 pm, l0f...@tuta.io wrote:
# actually not necessary? rsync will create it
mkdir -p mysite_test/doc_root
You can make a simple test to know that but I would say that rsync doesn't create your
destination "root" directory (the one you specify on the command line) unless
`--mkpa
On 12/09/21 7:46 pm, Teemu Likonen wrote:
* 2021-09-12 12:43:29+1200, Richard Hector wrote:
The context of my question is that I'm creating (or updating) a test
copy of a website. The files are owned by one of two owners, depending
on whether they were written by the server (actually ph
On 13/09/21 7:04 pm, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 11:45:02AM +1200, Richard Hector wrote:
On 12/09/21 6:52 pm, john doe wrote:
[...]
>If you are doing this in a script, I would use a temporary directory.
>That way, in case of failure the destination directory
On 14/09/21 6:50 pm, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 12:17:05PM +1200, Richard Hector wrote:
On 13/09/21 7:04 pm, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 11:45:02AM +1200, Richard Hector wrote:
>>On 12/09/21 6:52 pm, john doe wrote:
>
>[...]
>
>&g
Hi all,
I'm using buster with xfce4, pulseaudio, and (I think) light-locker.
When I lock my screen, audio continues to play (and system sounds are
still heard).
This seems to me like a way to leak information, and is also annoying to
anyone nearby. It's then annoying for me when I discover s
On 27/09/21 11:39 pm, Dan Ritter wrote:
Richard Hector wrote:
I'm using buster with xfce4, pulseaudio, and (I think) light-locker.
When I lock my screen, audio continues to play (and system sounds are still
heard).
This seems to me like a way to leak information, and is also annoyi
On 28/09/21 11:33 pm, Dan Ritter wrote:
Richard Hector wrote:
On 27/09/21 11:39 pm, Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> One option is to run a mute and stop-playing command immediately
> on screensaver interaction.
>
> For XFCE4, that's as easy as adding a panel object which ru
This isn't really a good place to chip in, but the best I can find from
the messages I haven't deleted ...
On 29/09/21 2:00 am, Henning Follmann wrote:
My comment to the OP was basically on the nebulous source (most VPN Providers)
and the generalized categorization (N-M is buggy), which I disag
On 28/10/21 3:05 pm, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Nobody could figure out that you were trying to connect
to an existing proprietary database.
Well, I did. Because that's what sqsh is for - it's a client, not a DBMS.
But I guess it could have been clearer.
Cheers,
Richard
On 17/10/21 9:55 pm, Grzesiek wrote:
Hi there,
On some of machines I use, after opening of Firefox I get empty browser
window (with menus, decorations etc) but nothing else is displayed. Its
impossible to open menu, type address, etc. The only thing you can do is
to close the window. After ch
On 18/10/21 2:55 am, john doe wrote:
With W10 you have also the possibility of using 'WLS' an order
alternative would be to install Debian as a VM.
I think perhaps you mean WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install
I've never used it myself.
Rich
On 21/11/21 3:04 am, Lee wrote:
I wanted to create a bug report for meld but couldn't find any info on
how to other than "use reportbug" :(
I see your problem is solved, but for future reference, this page has
info on reporting bugs via email:
https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting
Cheers,
R
On 6/01/22 02:35, Paul M. Foster wrote:
Folks:
I just restarted my machine, and am using Thunderbird 91.4.1 (the
latest) 64 bit on Debian 11. I didn't reinstall Thunderbird or upgrade
it. Before I restarted the machine, I had a Thunderbird email account
for local emails, which grabbed email f
On 6/01/22 02:32, Urs Thuermann wrote:
After an dist-upgrade from Raspian 8 (jessie) to 9.13 (stretch)
hundreds of packages still need to be upgraded and aptitude reports
numerous conflicts.
Firstly, the standard response is that Raspbian is not Debian :-) There
are differences which might be
On 19/01/22 04:08, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
So - the Cooperative Society - is at https://www.coop.co.uk
Oddly, when I searched for "Co-operative Group Limited" (which I got
from whois), I found a different site: https://co-operative.coop
It seems to be the same people, but a totally indepen
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