On 10/02/18 07:04, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2018-02-09 at 12:49, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> On Friday, February 09, 2018 08:58:24 AM Curt wrote:
>>
>>> There once was a hacker from Bali
>>> Who did her forensics on Kali
>>> One fine day to be rude
>>> She modeled in the nude
>>> Got fingered b
On 20/02/18 05:32, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> You appear to be concerned that your hostname contains secret information,
> and that having your hostname "leaked" to the rest of the world will be
> an issue for you?
>
> If that's the case, try not putting secret information into your
> hostname. E.g.
On 21/02/18 08:03, Marc Auslander wrote:
> "Juan R. de Silva" writes:
>
>> I've been using gapcmon GUI to control my APC UPS backup units for years.
>> I cannot find it in Debian Stretch repos. Was the package removed? For
>> what reason? What can I use in its stead?
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> I've alw
On 23/02/18 12:40, Brian wrote:
> On Thu 22 Feb 2018 at 13:35:20 -0800, John Conover wrote:
>
>>
>> xwd > myfile
>> display myfile
>>
>> gives:
>>
>> "display-im6.q16: no decode delegate for this image format `' @
>> error/constitute.c/ReadImage/504."
>>
>> Anything else read the file an
On 02/03/18 04:23, John wrote:
> Slightly different issue but I am part way through an upgrade from
> Whezzy to Stretch. After the upgrade to Jessie my (headless) computer
> failed to boot. After a struggle getting keyboard and screen it
> stalled after loading the kernel, probably a broken initr
On 02/03/18 03:09, Marc Auslander wrote:
>> I think you can usually set the power-on behaviour in the BIOS (or EFI,
>> presumably) - independently of the OS or any shutdown process.
>>
>> Richard
> So here's the issue - maybe I'm missing something.
>
> If I configure apcupsd to shutdown on power f
On 05/03/18 07:59, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 03/04/2018 11:02 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
>> On Sunday, March 04, 2018 11:28:55 AM Richard Owlett wrote:
>>> I don't have any background in Perl and the last formal course in
>>> programming was in the 60's.
>>
>> Mine was very early 70's ('71)
>>
On 09/03/18 15:20, Doug wrote:
>
> On 03/08/2018 03:43 PM, Don Armstrong wrote:
>> On Thu, 08 Mar 2018, Doug wrote:
>>> Somewhat off topic, but I'd like to know, if anyone reading here does,
>>> what to do with a phono player that has four-channel output: Four RCA
>>> jacks in the familiar red and
Hi all,
I use dovecot with a letsencrypt certificate, which has been working fine.
In the last few days, my phone (K9 mail on Android) has started having
problems connecting. I think it's since I received the most recent
android updates (5 March patchlevel).
At first, it would just complain abou
On 13/03/18 16:40, Mike McClain wrote:
> A while back, Pierre Gaston posted this little tidbit to quickly
> determine if my network is up:
> [ "$(
> Now I wonder if there is a similar file in /sys that would tell if
> anything is mounted on a particular directory. I've browsed /sys but
> not f
On 13/03/18 21:12, Dominik George wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> Today, though - which may be unrelated - it prompted me to check the
>> certificate, which weirdly seemed to belong to my VPS provider; it
>> wasn't the one configured in dovecot.
>>
>> Has anyone else seen either of these issues? My VPS provider
On 14/03/18 09:58, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> USB drives and SD cards are very different from SSDs. You cannot use
> them in the same way. AFAIK, USB drives and SD cards do not support
> TRIM/discard.
Apologies for the diversion - does anyone know if there are USB flash
drives that _are_ built for f
On 14/03/18 09:20, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 07:36:19PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote:
>
>> But on that note: I wonder of one could create a PAM module which will
>> do just that on successful login. Once you *know* you have the right
>> password (and the PAM system has that kno
Hi all,
When I configure a KVM guest to have 2 vcpus, will that be 2 full cores?
Or will it give the guest both threads on the same real core? Or might
it use half of each of 2 different cores?
I guess the same applies to physical CPUs, too - there's presumably an
advantage in giving a VM a set o
Hi all,
Daniel Bareiro recently pointed out that he sees my GPG key as being
expired:
On 14/03/18 15:14, Daniel Bareiro wrote:
> This is the information I see in Thunderbird with Enigmail:
>
> Fingerprint: 9E11 77C0 8F96 98B8 82EF 70E4 B4A2 F08F EC70 168D
> Created: 05/09/2010
> Expiration: 10/05
On 14/03/18 15:50, likcoras wrote:
> On 03/14/2018 11:39 AM, Richard Hector wrote:
>> And if I search for my key here:
>>
>> https://pgp.surfnet.nl/pks/lookup?op=vindex&fingerprint=on&search=0xb4a2f08fec70168d
>>
>> ... I can see that there is a self-sig
On 14/03/18 15:35, David Christensen wrote:
> On 03/13/18 17:00, Richard Hector wrote:
>> Apologies for the diversion - does anyone know if there are USB flash
>> drives that _are_ built for full-time use, as a system disk?
>>
>> I've got some old thin clients tha
On 15/03/18 13:11, David Christensen wrote:
> On 03/14/18 00:28, Richard Hector wrote:
>> On 14/03/18 15:35, David Christensen wrote:
>>> On 03/13/18 17:00, Richard Hector wrote:
>>>> Apologies for the diversion - does anyone know if there are USB flash
>>>
On 15/03/18 18:01, David Christensen wrote:
> That said, why do you have storage in a thin client? I thought the idea
> is to boot the clients over the network, run from RAM, and have the
> server do most of the work (?).
They were intended as thin clients - I'm not using them as such. I just
use
On 16/03/18 16:15, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> Dovecot (IMAP) is working fine here with K-9.
>
> Since you're seeing different results in different clients, the most
> obvious reason would be a different behavior from the two different ways
> to connect to IMAP (or POP3) with TLS:
>
> * connect
On 21/03/18 12:07, Brian wrote:
[re inability to connect to remote SMTP servers]
> You are in an unfortunate position of being deprived of the freedom to
> decide how to deal with your own communications.
[snip]
> I am a user of the network, whether I am at home or not. I have no
> better acces
On 22/03/18 09:53, deloptes wrote:
> The rule "check, double check and then proceed" - always payed off for me.
> Luckily most of simple typos are caught by the spell checked, so reading
> before sending is mostly meant to catch the semantic mistakes.
Where 'checked' was presumably the debilitate
On 22/03/18 09:21, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> One heuristic that is commonly used is to reject all messages where
> the HELO doesn't even syntactically qualify as a valid FQDN -- in other
> words, has no dot in it.
I often see this alluded to, but struggle to find evidence - why
shouldn't there be a p
On 23/03/18 01:17, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 12:04:07AM -, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> Richard Hector wrote:
>>> I often see this alluded to, but struggle to find evidence - why
>>> shouldn't there be a postmaster@com, for example? Or
On 23/03/18 11:31, Dan Purgert wrote:
> Richard Hector wrote:
>> On 23/03/18 01:17, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> RFC 1594 <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1594>: A Fully Qualified
>>> Domain Name (FQDN) is a domain name that includes all higher leve
On 23/03/18 13:55, Dan Purgert wrote:
> Richard Hector wrote:
>>
>> On 23/03/18 11:31, Dan Purgert wrote:
>>> Richard Hector wrote:
>>>> On 23/03/18 01:17, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>>>>> [...]
>>>>> RFC 1594 <https://tools.ietf.org/
On 23/03/18 14:44, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Christ,
Richard :-)
> why are we still discussing this. (And what does it have to do
> with the original question about "Federated, decentralised communication
> on the internet?" ... which was originally a question about how
> "hostname" is used by De
On 26/03/18 04:52, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> I started reading up on password managers in order to consider using one.
I use the keepass family - KeePassX on Debian, KeePassDroid on Android.
I believe Windows and Mac versions are available as well.
>* encrypted storage on my own machines (n
Hi all,
I'm getting a little confused by the radvd docs, and possibly by IPv6
concepts in general ...
The router I'm configuring isn't the default gateway of the LAN; it's an
openvpn endpoint (server), and I just want to advertise the routes
available via tunnels to the LAN.
radvd's prefix block
On 27/03/18 01:45, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 08:25:56PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm getting a little confused by the radvd docs, and possibly by IPv6
>> concepts in general ...
>>
>> The router I'm configur
On 28/03/18 00:19, Brian wrote:
> I eventually settled on masterpasswordapp
> because the re-creation aspect appealed to me, it was actively
> maintained, the author's well-thought arguments were convincing
> and (insofar as I could judge) it is secure.
>
> But it did take some time to come to a d
On 02/04/18 19:43, Curt wrote:
> The thought provoked in my neurological matter was why there are other
> locales at all if UTF8 (the locale of this here .homie machine, BTW) is
> "vastly superior for all purposes".
There's more to the locale than the character set - things like default
language,
Hi all,
I'm seeing lots of these on my containers:
systemd[1]: .(service|slice|scope|mount): Failed to reset
devices.list: Operation not permitted
Searching the web reveals similar problems with unprivileged containers,
but mine are (as far as I know) privileged; I haven't really
investigated un
On 03/04/18 01:07, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> the plaintext passwords would
> disappear from RAM (except to the extent that (iiuc) there are (NSA) ways to
> recover the contents of RAM if power is restored to the machine fairly
> quickly).
I'm not sure you actually need to be the NSA for that.
On 03/04/18 20:55, Darac Marjal wrote:
> If these things matter to you, it's better to convert from UTF-8 to
> Unicode, first. I tend to think of Unicode as an arbitrarily large code
> page. Each character maps to a number, but that number could be 1, 1000
> or 500_000 (Unicode seems to be growing
On 05/04/18 05:53, Nicolas George wrote:
>> What if the question is "Find all the English words that have an E
>> in the 5th position and a U in the 7th"?
>
> Yes, what? Who would ever ask such a question? What is the point of such
> a question?
Solving a crossword puzzle?
Richard
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On 09/04/18 04:50, Mikhail Morfikov wrote:
> When it comes to mounting devices, I have two simple rules:
> 1) only root can do it.
> 2) in some cases only defined users can mount some specific devices.
>
> So I want to forbid all users (except root) to access all devices that people
> can possibly
On 23/04/18 03:29, Brian wrote:
> I reduced the contents of myscript to its one essential line:
>
> mpw -M "secret" "railcard"
>
> Then
>
> brian@desktop:~$ echo hello && eval /home/brian/myscript && echo world! &
> sleep 2 && ps -f
> [1] 2049
> hello
> hYM@ei0tSL1rOZRmYD4:
> UID
On 30/04/18 10:29, Gene Heskett wrote:
> The Simpsons, who just passed Gunsmoke as the longest running program ever.
I can't figure out what criteria are required to make that work.
Richard
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On 30/04/18 12:56, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 29 April 2018 20:27:56 Richard Hector wrote:
>
>> On 30/04/18 10:29, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> The Simpsons, who just passed Gunsmoke as the longest running
>>> program ever.
>>
>> I can't figure o
On 01/05/18 04:31, André Rodier wrote:
> Hello Debian experts,
>
> I have a kvm/libvirt installed on Debian, with a Windows 10 virtual
> machine.
> The Windows virtual machine has access the a whole disk partition,
> /dev/sda2, that I have added using the virtual machine manager.
> Because Windows
On 06/05/18 07:35, Brian wrote:
> On Sat 05 May 2018 at 11:06:25 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
>> What are the distinguishing features of unmount, Safely Remove Drive, and
>> Eject?
>
> There are none. The device is either unmounted or it isn't. It cannnot
> be half-unmounted.
Hmm. Is there not
On 08/05/18 00:55, David Griffith wrote:
> On May 7, 2018 4:31:16 AM PDT, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> On 05/06/2018 10:11 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Richard Owlett wrote:
Thought I was doing that by specifying -x.
>>>
>>> Either cp -x has a bug or the target directory is not in a
Hi all,
In the last few weeks, each time I start Thunderbird, it asks me to
authenticate for a website. The website is familiar to me, and I have a
username/password for it.
But I don't want to enter the details, because I don't know why it's
asking - is there a way to find out?
I generally canc
On 10/05/18 00:28, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> /home/richard/.local/share/Trash/expunged/1449727740/
>> └── grub2 problem-2018-02-13
>> └── grub2 problem-2018-02-13
>> └── grub2 problem-2018-02-13
>> └── grub2 problem-2018-02-13
>> └── grub2 problem-2018-02-13
On 11/05/18 03:17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> Those times it happened, I remember kicking myself (HARD!) for not
> *simply* making sure there were no dust bunnies gathering inside the
> case in the days just prior to the hardware loss. :)
Hmm. I wonder how hard it would be to design/build a dust bu
On 14/05/18 07:44, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/13/2018 09:09 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
>> Hash: SHA1
>>
>> On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 08:18:26AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>> The underlying problem is not understanding what I read concerning
>>> sudo &/or /
Hi all,
I recently started using the Include directive in my .ssh/config file -
so all the definitions are now in .ssh/config.d/.
Now bash completion of hostnames no longer works. Is this expected
behaviour? Anyone know how to fix it, without reverting to a single file?
I couldn't work out how t
On 14/05/18 20:49, john doe wrote:
> On 5/14/2018 8:09 AM, Richard Hector wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I recently started using the Include directive in my .ssh/config file -
>> so all the definitions are now in .ssh/config.d/.
>>
>> Now bash completion of host
On 14/05/18 18:09, Richard Hector wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I recently started using the Include directive in my .ssh/config file -
> so all the definitions are now in .ssh/config.d/.
>
> Now bash completion of hostnames no longer works. Is this expected
> behaviour? Anyo
On 14/05/18 21:51, Javier Barroso wrote:
> Hello Hector,
>
> It work for me:
>
> $ grep "Include\|testing" /etc/ssh/ssh_config ; cat /etc/ssh/ssh.d/test
> Include /etc/ssh/ssh.d/test
> Host testing
> Hostname 1.1.1.1
>
> $ ssh test => testing
> $ dpkg -l bash-completion
> Deseado=desconocido(U)/
On 14/05/18 23:42, dft wrote:
> It seems that the following three combinations have exactly the same
> effect, but I am not sure. Please confirm whether the following three
> combinations have exactly the same effect.
>
> | [*] Debian desktop environment
> | [ ] GNOME
>
> | [ ] Debian des
On 18/05/18 08:11, Reco wrote:
>> I read it's deprecated to use iptables on a linux bridge. [1]
> Yup, you should not.
Interesting, I wasn't aware of that.
Does that just apply to running iptables on the host?
Or should I also not run it in the vm (eg on a rented VPS, where I
assume the net devic
On 21/05/18 02:19, Abdullah Ramazanoğlu wrote:
> LVM greatly simplifies the partitioning part of the chore. But you still need
> to do the content management part[*] before shrinking / after enlarging an LV,
> don't you?
>
> [*] backup, umount/swapoff, resize2fs/mkswap, mount/swapon, (unlikely but
On 23/05/18 06:29, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> I understand that your use case does not require swap redundancy.
> I hope that you also understand that other people may have stronger
> requirements and your statement about swap mirroring was wrong for them,
> thus wrong in general (what is not always
On 24/05/18 18:59, Joe wrote:
> To begin with, try:
>
> ip addr show
>
> and look for the block of information with a label beginning 'eth' or
> 'en'. That will contain the Ethernet adaptor IP address. From your
> question, I assume your computer contains only one.
>
> The address returned by I
On 30/05/18 11:12, Charlie S wrote:
> On Tue, 29 May 2018 14:22:08 + (UTC) Curt sent:
>
>> On 2018-05-29, Charlie S wrote:
>>>
>>> I wonder how one discovers what file managers there are installed on
>>> this system. I suppose have to name each one and see which are
>>> installed that way.
On 08/06/18 18:34, deloptes wrote:
> Hi,
> I found today morning the server shutdown. When looking into the logs I
> found that apcupsd performed self test. It said
>
> Jun 8 07:56:21 server apcupsd[2404]: UPS Self Test switch to battery.
> Jun 8 07:56:23 server apcupsd[2404]: Battery power exh
On 15/06/18 04:30, Gene Heskett wrote:
> So thats progress, now if I could just get apt to refresh its repo
> listings. That too is a question asked somewhere above. And since I'm
> running dd-wrt in my router, I am convinced its related the the name
> change, and dd-wrt doesn't have a clue wha
On 16/06/18 01:30, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> In pcmanfm's address bar, [...]
>> [...]
>> Any recomendations on how to diagnose and report this bug?
>
> Since there is a package with name "pcmanfm", there is also a tracker page
> for it
> https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/pcmanfm
>
> Regist
Hi all,
I've got a new server with 2 mdraid RAID 1 arrays - one on spinning
disks, the other on SSDs. The spinners are set by default to use ERC;
the SSDs are not, but appear to support it.
Should I enable it on the SSDs? Or are they not prone to failure in such
a way that it would be useful?
Th
On 18/06/18 00:35, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Jun 2018, Richard Hector wrote:
>> Should I enable it on the SSDs? Or are they not prone to failure in such
>> a way that it would be useful?
>
> Which SSDs? Usually one lets the SSDs try as hard as they
On 01/06/16 07:31, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> Now to do what I really wanted to do all along, and ssh in to run level one
> as
> root:
>
> lisi@Tux-II:~$ ssh root@192.168.0.5
> ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.5 port 22: No route to host
> lisi@Tux-II:~$ ssh lisi@192.168.0.5
Run level one? AKA single us
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On 01/06/16 12:20, John Hasler wrote:
> Lisi writes:
>> The pipe symbol doesn't work on the keyboard at present attached
>
> Then put the output of ps in a file and search that.
>
Or for a general solution to a faulty key, since this is on the
con
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Hi folks,
I've read Matthew Garrett's article on the issues with Linux power
management on mobile Skylake processors, and a few of the other sites
that refer to it ... and went and bought one anyway, thinking "They'll
fix it soon enough ... and mayb
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On 24/05/16 08:13, deloptes wrote:
> This depends on various things.
If I was the sort of person who had a .sig with a quote in it, that
might well be it :-)
Richard
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Hey all,
Does anyone know what the deal is with the recently-released
linux-image-4.7.0-0.bpo.1-amd64-unsigned package? It installs without
complaint, so aptitude doesn't mind its unsigned-ness - does the
'unsigned' refer to something else?
Richard
On 26/09/16 14:59, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
> On 26/09/16 14:43, Richard Hector wrote:
>> Hey all,
>> Does anyone know what the deal is with the recently-released
>> linux-image-4.7.0-0.bpo.1-amd64-unsigned package? It installs without
>> complaint, so aptitude doe
On 04/10/16 01:45, Markus Grunwald wrote:
> Hello Teemu,
>
>>> rsync, whilst an awesome piece of software, is not, on its own, a
>>> backup system.
>>
>> Yes. With some scripting I think "rsync" with "--link-dest" is quite
>> ideal for incremental backups. Unchanged files are created as hard
>> lin
On 05/10/16 16:03, Daniel Bareiro wrote:
> Hi, Richard.
>
> On 04/10/16 23:06, Richard Hector wrote:
>
>> My current challenge is to back up windows boxes - if I can get
>> rsync to work (maybe DeltaCopy? Not sure if that will work how I
>> want), I guess I'l
On 08/10/16 07:00, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> I have a little business card website up for my big brother's media
> consulting side-business at http://playomatic.myownsite.me.
> Now, at the moment, if I try to load it in Google-Chrome-Stable, I'm
> getting redirected to a yahoo! search for "create web",
On 10/10/16 00:20, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> What country is .me? here in th US, of course, it could be the State of
> Maine.
Montenegro, apparently. According to a quick web search ;-)
Richard
On 10/10/16 00:28, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>
>
> On 10/09/2016 07:23 AM, Richard Hector wrote:
>> On 10/10/16 00:20, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>>> What country is .me? here in th US, of course, it could be the
>>> State of Maine.
>>
>> Montenegro
Anyone know how I can (in Icedove) either stop displaying the 'face'
header, or display it nicely as a picture?
There are a couple of users on here that have them, and they result in a
huge header section of the icedove display, leaving about 5 lines for
the content of the message.
I have the 'Di
On 07/10/16 23:19, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> I don't know whether dirvish does something to improve matters, but with
> hard link trees, if you have lots of little files (such as Maildir archives
> of busy mailing lists like LKML), the amount of space consumed by the file
> system metadata to repre
On 31/10/16 06:45, Samuel Bächler wrote:
> NAICT from Googling, Jessie's 3.16 kernel is too old to fully
> support Skylake (August 2105 release) CPU features required by
> Gnome, so you need a kernel newer than 4.1 (June 2015), and/or
> Stretch (currently on 4.7).
>
>
> I just ins
On 01/11/16 19:04, Johann Spies wrote:
> LVM has bitten me more than once in the past and I will not use it
> again. In both situations it spanned more than one disk and one of the
> disks failed - leaving you with unrecoverable data.
I don't think I've ever used it like that, and probably wouldn
On 01/11/16 22:57, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
>> Spanning devices seems to me to be more or less the same as RAID0
>> (striping), and just as risky
>
> The default is to concatenate PVs like RAID "linear" (JBOD), although
> LVM can do striping too.
True, but either way, removing one disk may damage a
On 10/11/16 13:01, Mark Fletcher wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 09, 2016 at 09:32:46AM -0500, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 11/09/2016 06:59 AM, Loren Dvid wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> In debian 6.0 and 7.0 the latest stable version of PygreSQL package is 4.0
>>> http://www.pygresql.org/contents/changelog.html
>>
On 16/11/16 07:38, Ric Moore wrote:
> Is there some reason removing the libjack-jackd2-0 package removes
> everything audio/video and the kitchen sink??
My theory goes something like this. You have a desktop environment
package installed - something like gnome, or in your case perhaps
xubuntu-desk
On 23/11/16 19:46, Ravi Roy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've a question regarding the package maintainer scripts (preinst,
> postinst, prerm and postrm) and dependencies of the package
>
> I've a meta package where i've certain dependencies mentioned and i'm
> checking a config file in 'preinst' from a depe
On 21/11/16 08:52, Brian wrote:
> Considering HP say they do not offer Linux support directly, you are
> doing well.
Comments like this (those from HP and other vendors, not this one from
Brian) bug me.
I don't want HP to support Linux; I want printers to use open, published
(by them or anyone el
On 27/11/16 23:55, Russell Gadd wrote:
> So I'm scrambling around in the dark. Currently my vague ideas as to
> what might be wrong are:
>
> script doesn't know what nasbox is (it is defined in /etc/hosts)
You could test that by using the IP address
> ssh is being run without being associated as
On 27/11/16 04:53, iqwue Wabv wrote:
> 1) jessie wifi doesn't work because lack of drivers for Intel® Dual Band
> Wireless-AC 8260
>
> which is only available in >4.1 linux kernel. So I have to upgrade my
> installation from jessie to testing
>
FWIW, newer kernels are available in jessie-backpor
On 26/11/16 22:03, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> According the tune2fs output, the check on / was actually done.
> I naïvely looked at syslog to find the checked devices, and I
> could not imagine
> that the fsck checks are reported in syslog for all partitions, but
> not for /...
Becau
On 26/11/16 14:27, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2016, Celejar wrote:
>> > applications and a few things from backports. I'm currently running
>> > kernel 4.7.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 from backports.
> Don't. That kernel is very broken. Switch to the latest 4.8 kernel
> available fro
On 30/11/16 11:59, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 November 2016 20:36:29 iqwue Wabv wrote:
>> Richard,
>>
>> I didn't know that kernels > 4.1 are available as jessie-backports. Thanks.
>> Regards, Karol
>
> Only 4.7. The others appear not to be available any more.
Yes - there only ever appear
On 07/12/16 14:42, Jape Person wrote:
> I'll never forget hearing someone trying to prop an early version of
> Netscape up by saying that it was a good browser *because* it failed on
> badly written pages.
It shouldn't crash, of course, but I think the web would be a much nicer
place if browsers j
On 10/12/16 22:01, Joe wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Dec 2016 13:54:56 +0900
> EenyMeenyMinyMoa wrote:
>
>
>> I see.
>> I thought the meaning of "bugger" as "wreck".
>
>
> Pretty much any rude word, together with 'all', means 'nothing' in an
> emphatic but not polite way, as in 'sod all' and 'f*** all'
On 09/12/16 00:30, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Thursday 08 December 2016 11:06:55 Martin T wrote:
>> > One more question regarding Debian backports- is it a good practice to
>> > prefer latest versions from backports(jessie-backports) by default
>> > while using stable(jessie) distribution?
> Definitel
Hi,
I'm not really sure how to phrase my question - or search for the
answers I know I've seen here ...
I quite often find myself wanting to know about package that I think
were, or should be, in debian, but for some reason they're not. Since
they're not there, the packages page can't find them.
On 22/02/17 21:18, Lucio Crusca wrote:
> Here is how I copied the disk contents over the SDD.
> I booted a live Ubuntu from CD media, checked with fdisk that every
> partition is starting 4K aligned and used the following command to copy
> the disk contents:
>
> dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb status=p
Hi all,
I have a machine with a hand-rolled firewall script, which just runs
iptables commands - all well and good.
The trickiest bits are for my LXC containers; I need to forward ports
etc - but that's ok.
The complications start when I add fail2ban - now I have an extra bit in
my init script t
On 26/02/17 03:19, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 07:54:32PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
>> I have a machine with a hand-rolled firewall script, which just runs
>> iptables commands - all well and good.
>>
>> The trickiest bits are for my LXC containe
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On 24/08/15 10:03, T. J. Duchene wrote:
> Blu-ray discs carry updates and blacklists that your Blu-ray drive
> is required to accept on a hardware level. Whenever you insert a
> disc into the drive (OS makes no difference), the firmware is
> checked
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On 29/11/15 03:55, MI wrote:
> I'm setting up a new server, and wanted to install "meld", a nice
> "graphical tool to diff and merge files".
... "for the GNOME Desktop".
I get a similar list, when I do a dry run on my firewall.
Avoiding recommend
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On 13/02/15 16:54, Jack Chuge wrote:
>>> They say to run the following: su - echo "deb
>>> http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu trusty main" |
>>> tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webupd8team-java.list
>>>
>> It seems it's not allowed sudo i
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On 14/02/15 06:06, Tim Burns wrote:
> I moved to debian from another distro for stability reasons.
>
> I prefer to keep my web accessible files in /srv/www rather than
> /var/www, as I back up /srv and not /var. If I have to I have
> to.
>
> I'm i
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On 17/02/15 23:40, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> I also ended up with systemd - which I was also somewhat sceptical
> about. But since I could not come up with any technically sound
> arguments against it (partially caused by my ignorance of systemd),
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On 19/02/15 15:32, Dan Purgert wrote:
> Point of contention -- if the BUCH is only using cat5 in his
> install, the fact he's getting gbit for any time at all is a
> miracle. Min requirement for gig over copper is 5e (with cat6
> being preferred).
My
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