Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-11 Thread Steve Matzura
In order to use SFTP, I will be needing to generate key pairs for all my users, all of whom will log into the same directory structure. It seems no one on the system has keys generated, or they're not in what I think is the normal place, ~/.ssh - Should I just create this directory and use

Re: Welcome to emergency mode!

2016-01-10 Thread Steve Matzura
Tim, On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 22:33:03 -0600, you wrote: >If you are using Debian Jessie a static IP address is set using >/etc/dhcpcd.conf and the much debated "systemd". I just worked my way >through this on a Raspberry Pi which uses "Raspian" Jessie, a port of >Debian. The details can be found

Re: Welcome to emergency mode!

2016-01-10 Thread Steve Matzura
Gary: On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 23:40:28 -0500, you wrote: >What messages are you seeing in dmesg or syslog (or the new SystemD >versions)? What do you see on the screen before you get the emergency >mode messages? dmesg shows no errors. /var/log/syslog's last message has a time stamp of just

Re: Welcome to emergency mode!

2016-01-10 Thread Steve Matzura
On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 23:40:28 -0500, Gary wrote: >On 10/01/16 07:15 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: >> After solving all my mount problems and changing from dynamic to >There are lots of things that can go wrong, but if you had been booting >normally, it's likely something you've done si

Re: Still Can't Mount Windows Share

2016-01-10 Thread Steve Matzura
ware="rsyslogd" swVersion="8.4.2" x-pid="569" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com;] rsyslogd was HUPed >And perhaps also run mount with the -v flag (or possibly -vvv). # mount.cifs //box1/d /mnt/d -v -overs=2.1,username="Steve Matzura",password="" mount

Re: Still Can't Mount Windows Share

2016-01-10 Thread Steve Matzura
I added the "Everyone" username object to the list of those permitted to access the drives, and it worked. No username or password required. Now I have to get it into fstab and I'm totally done with system setup!

Welcome to emergency mode!

2016-01-10 Thread Steve Matzura
After solving all my mount problems and changing from dynamic to static addressing by editing /etc/network/interfaces, I reboot the system and was greeted with: Welcome to emergency mode. "systemctl default", "systemctl reboot" to try again, or press Control-D to continue: That's a mild

Re: Still Can't Mount Windows Share

2016-01-09 Thread Steve Matzura
On Sat, 9 Jan 2016 21:05:40 +, Joe wrote: >> I've not heard cifs mounting without password but this is interesting >> > >Yes, it can be arranged, but of course it's a bad idea unless the >network is guaranteed (!) to be secure. Not sure what would mean "guaranteed" for you, but two

Still Can't Mount Windows Share

2016-01-09 Thread Steve Matzura
The Windows username is my own name, I have no password set on that acount. It mounts flawlessly from another Windows machine, but when I try: # mount -t cifs //box1/d /mnt/d -o username="Steve Matzura",password="" I get: mount error(121): Remote I/O error Refer to the mount

Re: Still Can't Mount Windows Share

2016-01-09 Thread Steve Matzura
will, but having Windows automatically log me in and restart all the applications I normally run after reboot is important enough to me not to. On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 20:52:35 +0100, you wrote: >On Sat, 2016-01-09 at 13:59 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: >> I tried it, but nothing changed. And it's not even

Re: FDisk Help

2016-01-09 Thread Steve Matzura
Sven: On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 16:12:51 +0100, you wrote: >You said in your first mail that /dev/sda6 was swap. And since Linux >always numbers the logical partitions beginning from 5 and /dev/sda1 was >/, /dev/sda2 can only be the extended partition, containing sda5-8. >Simple deduction (and

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2016-01-09 Thread Steve Matzura
I have a sneaky suspicion it's a writing-style thing. I'll make 'em shorter next time. On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 12:51:53 +, you wrote: >On Thursday 07 January 2016 12:36:25 Steve Matzura wrote: >> Lisi, >> >> On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 11:04:33 +, you wrote: >> >I don

Re: Still Can't Mount Windows Share

2016-01-09 Thread Steve Matzura
On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 17:53:38 +0100, Sven wrote: >On Sat, 2016-01-09 at 11:04 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: >> The Windows username is my own name, I have no password set on that >> acount. It mounts flawlessly from another Windows machine, but when I >> try: >> >>

Re: Still Can't Mount Windows Share

2016-01-09 Thread Steve Matzura
Let me rephrase/clarify that. There are lots of things on which screenreaders can be blamed, but this one wasn't one of them. On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 20:49:59 -0500, you wrote: >On Sat, 9 Jan 2016 22:46:20 +, Lisi wrote: > >>On Saturday 09 January 2016 22:00:46 Steve Matzura wrote: &

Re: Still Can't Mount Windows Share

2016-01-09 Thread Steve Matzura
On Sat, 9 Jan 2016 22:46:20 +, Lisi wrote: >On Saturday 09 January 2016 22:00:46 Steve Matzura wrote: >> Mea culpa. I didn't read far enough down the page. > >The fact you have to do so is clearly the result of your screen reader, >Steve - the link actually opens at th

Re: logiciel de sauvegarde

2016-01-07 Thread steve
Le 07-01-2016, à 09:45:12 -0500, rhb a écrit : echo "Vérification de l'existence de l'archive"; # On teste si l'archive a bien été créée if [ -e /run/media/rog/SafBook/devopenscripts_1.tar.gz ] Attention avec ce test : seule l'existence du fichier est testé (il peut être vide ou corrompu) et

Re: FDisk Help

2016-01-07 Thread Steve Matzura
Sven: On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 08:29:46 +0100, you wrote: >/dev/sda5 to /dev/sda8 are logical partitions inside an extended >partition. The extended partition is /dev/sda2. How did you know that? sda6 isn't even a mounted filesystem--sda1, 5, 7 and 8 are the mounted filesystems for /, /tmp, /var, and

fstab syntax question

2016-01-06 Thread Steve Matzura
I have two things that need to go into /etc/fstab. One's a network share with a username and password. The other is a Windows share which is public, no username and password for that one. Both shares will bmnounted on the Debian system read-only. I know how to do this with mount and the -t switch,

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2016-01-06 Thread Steve Matzura
Richard: On Mon, 04 Jan 2016 05:53:15 -0600, you wrote: >On 1/4/2016 5:07 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: >> On Sun, Jan 03, 2016 at 09:32:36AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: >>> >>> A side question to Steve, "Is this post screen reader friendly?" >> >>

Re: fstab syntax question

2016-01-06 Thread Steve Matzura
Thanks Gary. I was overdoing it (as usual). I put in things like the `-t' in front of `cifs' and the `-o' in front of the options list. All fixed now. On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 13:13:31 -0500, you wrote: >On 06/01/16 12:25 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: >> I have two things that need to go into /

Re: How to restore grub in UEFI mode

2016-01-05 Thread Steve McIntyre
so. From rescue mode, you can re-install grub and that should fix your problem. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.st...@einval.com "Further comment on how I feel about IBM will appear once I've worked out whether they're being malicious or incompetent. Capi

Re: Problem installing ProFTPD

2016-01-03 Thread Steve Matzura
You were. Standalone is best for my purposes. On Sat, 2 Jan 2016 23:18:07 -0500 (EST), you wrote: >On Sat, 2 Jan 2016, Steve Matzura wrote: > >> Hope I was right! > >What was your choice? Inet or standalone?

Re: Problem installing ProFTPD

2016-01-02 Thread Steve Matzura
I figured it out after much playing around and gnashing of teeth. When I pressed TAB, the OK button turned a different color, and then the up- and down-arrow keys let me make a choice as to which type of install I wanted, standalone or inet. I assumed the one with colors other than gray was the

Mounting a Windows Share

2016-01-02 Thread Steve Matzura
I have a Windows machine called 'box' with a directory called 'users' which is shared publicly with no access username or password as 'users2'. On my Jessie system, I created the mount point successfully: mkdir -p /mnt/users I then installed the cifs-utils package as instructed by a Website with

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2016-01-02 Thread Steve Matzura
On Sun, 3 Jan 2016 06:22:11 +1300, Chris Bannister <cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz> wrote: >> You would do well to read *all* of Steve Matzura's posts before >> bemoaning your lot. You'll come across "speech synthesis" and >> "screen reader". > >In

Problem installing ProFTPD

2016-01-02 Thread Steve Matzura
The following is purely a visual impairment issue. When installing ProFTPD, a dialog box is displayed wherein I must choose whether to run it as a standalone service or via inet. I don't know which is the default choice, and there's no graphic next to the choices to indicate which one is checked

Re: Mounting a Windows Share

2016-01-02 Thread Steve Matzura
ning it as non-root, IIRC the "specify >>> both mount point and device to mount" will be rejected as "only >>> root can do that". Either way, this doesn't look quite right. >> >> I'm running it as root all right. I also tried '-o user="

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2016-01-02 Thread Steve Matzura
On Sat, 2 Jan 2016 23:06:29 +, Lisi wrote: >My blind friend with his screen reader seems to have much less trouble with >messy HTML than I (partially sighted) do. His screen reader just reads it to >him. I stare at the mess of "pretty" colours and fancy writing, with >blotches and swirls

Re: Mounting a Windows Share

2016-01-02 Thread Steve Matzura
On Sat, 2 Jan 2016 18:10:19 -0500, you wrote: >There are lots of things that can go wrong. What I found worked recently >when I had a similar problem was: > >#mount -t cifs -o username=,password= >//192.168.1.19/images /mnt/images > >Using the DNS name returned errors but the IP address of the

Re: Mounting a Windows Share

2016-01-02 Thread Steve Matzura
t. I'm running it as root all right. I just now tried: mount -t cifs //box/users2 /mnt/share -o username:"Steve Matzura" and got back: Username specified with no parameter >> The system responds: >> >> mount error(13): Permission denied >> >> Is there a def

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
accessibility and I may put a bug report in about it. After I solved that problem with amixer, it's all OK now. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:11:14 -0800, you wrote: > >> On Dec 30, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Thomas Schmitt <scdbac...@gmx.net> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Stev

Re: RIP and Thank You.

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
42! How sad. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 22:44:26 +, you wrote: >http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/12/30/ian_murdock_debian_founder/ >

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
that was created as soon as the process started was expanded to 20.9GB and never changed, so it's probably full of a lot of 0's toward the end. On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 16:12:44 +, you wrote: >On Thu 31 Dec 2015 at 10:37:22 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > >Thanks for that; I was thinking

Re: Recommendation for FTP server

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 17:37:09 +0100, you wrote: >Le primidi 11 nivôse, an CCXXIV, Steve Matzura a écrit : >> ProFTPD? VSFTP? Something else? I'm needing a secure connection, >> non-SSH, because a lot of ssh built into FTP clients let you go >> wandering around outside your hom

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:57:38 +, Lisi wrote: >Some years ago a friend complained to me that I ignored his advice and never >listened. I said, not at all. I always listen avidly to advice. I always >think about advice. I just don't always follow advice. ;-) LOL. I always find something

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
Fascinating stuff. The one thing I forgot is cp and dd are not the same. Now, does this mean I should run the ISO I made with Jigdo through isohybrid now that I have a running Linux system? On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 17:25:39 +0100, you wrote: >Hi, > >Steve Matzura: >> Thomas, j

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
to put a sock in this discussion, I have, in fact, gone to one or two locations where there was *NO* Internet at all because the person who wanted an accessible computer had no idea that in this day and age a network connection is a virtual requirement to do anything useful. They were quite happy

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
It doesn't help, but it *does* make sense. If that were documented in the Jigdo quick-start, that would be helpful. I'll write in and see about having it added as a cautionary note. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:58:20 -0800, you wrote: > >> On Dec 30, 2015, at 1:13 PM, Steve M

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
Joe, On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:43:12 +, you wrote: >No, it's the very opposite of knowing where things go. The dd command >is a very simple, completely unintelligent copier. But an ISO file is >an image, literally every byte stored on some medium being scraped up >in order, with the intention

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
Now everything's fixed, up, running, etc., it's quite time to thank everyone who made suggestions, at least 99% of which were helpful in some way, if not directly, then indirectly by putting my mind onto a different thinking path.

Re: RIP and Thank You.

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
You and a few hundred thousand of your closest friends I'm sure. Very tragic. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 21:28:08 -0200, you wrote: >Rest in Peace Ian! > >I wanna know exactly what happened with him. > >On 30 December 2015 at 20:44, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >>

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 16:47:43 +, Brian wrote: >'fdisk -l /dev/sdX' will show a partition table (as described by Thomas >Schmitt). A 21GB image will not fit on a 16GM USB stick. Yes, the ISO is good. fdisk shows everything's fine. I'll have to try this with one of my 32's just to see it work.

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
Thomas, just dd the file? That really works? I've got to try this. I've heard of this being the way to do things, but find it hard to understand how it could work. I suppose the boot loaders know what to do with ISO images. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 22:34:56 +0100, you wrote: >Hi, > >Stev

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
For those who want to try this, the size of the Iso I got from the Jigdo build far exceeds a 16GB stick. It's reported as 20.9GB. I suppose I'll have to use one of my prized 32GB USB3 thumbdrives for this test.

Re: Installation successful

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
from the Debian accessibility group to get it working. Silly stuff will get ya every time. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:44:26 -0800, you wrote: > >> On Dec 30, 2015, at 1:13 PM, Steve Matzura <s...@noisynotes.com> wrote: >> >> I started from the very beginning and got it done.

Recommendation for FTP server

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
ProFTPD? VSFTP? Something else? I'm needing a secure connection, non-SSH, because a lot of ssh built into FTP clients let you go wandering around outside your home area, unless there's a way to protect against that in the ssh configuration file, which I did look for but have not found. My FTP

Re: Recommendation for FTP server

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
. Other subdirectories were symbolically linked to the user login directory. Sounds like mounting these remote shares at, or as, mount points in the user login directory would be the proper thing to do, yes? Then ssh for FTP would work just fine. On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:19:05 -0300, you wrote: >Hi, St

Re: Recommendation for FTP server

2015-12-31 Thread Steve Matzura
On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 13:33:44 -0500 (EST), Jude wrote: >If I were setting up an ftp server, I would create a /pub directory in >/home and would also create a /home/pub/incoming directory then lock any >guest into the /home/pub and /home/pub/incoming directories. The >/home/pub directory would

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
How's that? The URL shown in the results of a search for "Pittsburgh" is: http://debian.mirrors.pair.com/ How did you know to add "debian/" to the end of it? Do I do that for any of those URL's? If that's true, I'd prefer to use a different mirror, slightly closer, listed as:

Re: New Install Fails at Step 14

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
if there's an option to start the installation with a screenreader, which is documented in the full install as the "S" option on the install menu. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:49:35 +, you wrote: >On Wednesday 30 December 2015 15:39:37 Steve Matzura wrote: >> Step 14 is "Ins

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
wrote: >On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 12:49:25 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote > >As a matter of interest, how did you partition the disk? What >partitioning scheme did you use? > >Also, you might have, I think, written the DVD-1 ISO image to a USB >stick from within Windows. How did you do

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
Lisi: On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:30:11 +, you wrote: >> Why not use the net-install? That fits _easily_ on a stick, even a small >> stick, and away you go. Just do the basic install and then pull the rest >> off the net. You don't need everything. >> >> I never use anything else. You can get

Re: New Install Fails at Step 14

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
0, 2015 at 10:22:30AM -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: >> So since my installation is virgin and is failing at Step 14, should I >> just start again and see if I get any further this time, or is there >> anything I should choose or specify differently when trying again? > >I don'

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
5 17:29:30 +, you wrote: >On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 10:37:53 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > >> Can the net install run with speech? I didn't think it could. > >"Install with speech systhesis" is the last item in the installer menu. > >The only major difference be

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
to have or know, that would never occur to anyone else. On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 04:49:17 +1300, you wrote: >On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 10:36:33AM -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: >> This is what I could get from the wget portion of the Jigdo process >> running on a Windows 7 SP1 machine. I used

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
computing guy. I can install Windows, and now at least two Linux distros accessibly, meaning "without third party assistance." On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 18:51:32 +, you wrote: >On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 13:26:10 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > >If you are experimenting I would choose Manual

Re: Jigdo (was "Putting It All On a Stick")

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 18:46:14 +, you wrote: >> Steve Matzura is trying to put a "complete three-disk installation set >> on a single medium" with jigdo. Using a netinst ISO doesn't seem to fit >> the bill. > >For the purpose of installing it. So it does fit

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
Well, true enough, but if it isn't, it's a viable alternative. In my line of work, alternatives rule. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 19:41:08 +, you wrote: >On Wednesday 30 December 2015 19:34:54 Steve Matzura wrote: >> The USB thumb drive idea was just something I >> thought I would t

Re: Jigdo (was "Putting It All On a Stick")

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
Ah, so what I'm trying to do will probably fail? It was an idea anyway. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:58:56 -0800, you wrote: >On 12/30/2015 11:51 AM, Steve Matzura wrote: >> http://atterer.org/sites/atterer/files/2009-08/jigdo/jigdo-win-0.7.2.zip > >It looks like the author only antici

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
I didn't do anything to the medium before using a ISO2USB to write to it. In fact, it was a fresh USB thum drive, literally right out of the package. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 20:24:04 +, you wrote: >On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 14:34:54 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > >> Sorry, I missed that

Installation successful

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
I started from the very beginning and got it done. I only made one mistake, which I will correct--I mistyped the domain name. I still don't know what I did wrong the first time I tried installing, but it's of no consequence now, as things are working correctly. I am now trying to add Speakup

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
hopefully constructing the large ISO. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 19:51:12 +, you wrote: >On Wednesday 30 December 2015 19:34:55 Steve Matzura wrote: >> True, but who knew that? I go with what I know most of the time, and >> what I know about Jigdo can be summed up in one word: nothin

Re: wget log from Jigdo

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
you wrote: > >On Dec 30, 2015, at 11:34 AM, Steve Matzura <s...@noisynotes.com> wrote: > >> This is what >> makes me crazy about anything Linux--secret knowledge that some people >> just seem to have or know, that would never occur to anyone else. > >Yeah, it’s a

Re: Jigdo (was "Putting It All On a Stick")

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
as described on the Debian redirector page cited in a previous message. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 21:36:41 +0100, you wrote: >Hi, > >Steve Matzura wrote: >> When I run the script that controls things, > >On a Debian 8 system i did > > apt-get install jigdo-file > > jigdo-

Re: Jigdo (was "Putting It All On a Stick")

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:36:23 -0800, you wrote: >Where did you get the Windows port of Jidgo? Please provide a URL. http://atterer.org/sites/atterer/files/2009-08/jigdo/jigdo-win-0.7.2.zip >What is the maximum download file size specification for the program? Don't know. Where would I find

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
Um, if I had one, I would. Thats the whole purpose of this exercise--to get me a Linux machine, so I just thought I'd do it the easy way. Jigdo ran all night and I got nothing. In fact, it's still trying. On Tue, 29 Dec 2015 20:34:05 -0800, you wrote: > >On Dec 29, 2015, at 5:52 PM,

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
I'm doing it to an NTFS filesystem drive. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:06:13 +0100, you wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 08:52:56PM -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: >> Thanks, Andy. I downloaded the Windows Jigdo downloader and found a >

Jigdo (was "Putting It All On a Stick")

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
Thinking this tool would be the answer to life, etc., I tried it. Have now tried it on three Windows and two borrowed Linux machines, all with the same 0 results, which means it must be something I'm doing wrong. Unfortunately, the Linux machines in question don't have sufficient space to hold the

Re: New Install Fails at Step 14

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
So since my installation is virgin and is failing at Step 14, should I just start again and see if I get any further this time, or is there anything I should choose or specify differently when trying again?

wget log from Jigdo

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
This is what I could get from the wget portion of the Jigdo process running on a Windows 7 SP1 machine. I used a pair of files called debian-8.2.0-amd64-BD-1 (.jigdo and .template) downloaded yesterday, and the mirror at debian.mirrors.pair.com, but that doesn't matter much, as I get the same

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-30 Thread Steve Matzura
Can the net install run with speech? I didn't think it could. On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:26:49 +, you wrote: >On Wednesday 30 December 2015 14:00:18 Steve Matzura wrote: >> I'm doing it to an NTFS filesystem drive. >> >> On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:06:13 +0100, you wrote: >

Re: Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-29 Thread Steve Matzura
Thanks, Andy. I downloaded the Windows Jigdo downloader and found a mirror in my state, but I keep getting the following when trying to download the Blu-ray image after several connect attempts: result too large >On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 04:18:15PM -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: >> Is th

Re: New Install Fails at Step 14

2015-12-29 Thread Steve Matzura
something blows up. I think you can even have the >logs saved to floppy disk too. > >On Tue, 29 Dec 2015, Steve Matzura wrote: > >> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 16:14:54 >> From: Steve Matzura <s...@noisynotes.com> >> To: debian <debian-user@lists.debian.org> >

Putting It All On a Stick

2015-12-29 Thread Steve Matzura
Is there a way to place the contents of all the Debian installation ISO's on a single USB drive? For example, after creating the boot drive from the first ISO image, can the files from the second and third images be simply copied onto the USB drive, creating one complete three-disk installation

New Install Fails at Step 14

2015-12-29 Thread Steve Matzura
I'm installing 8.2 from DVD with speech output. At Step 14, I select the packages I want--Web server, ssh server, and #11 which just says it's most of a lot of other things), and the install fails. I am not using a mirror. My DVD's all pass muster as per option 20 (check CD-ROM integrity). Option

Re: no response from listmaster

2015-12-23 Thread Steve Kleene
On Wed, 23 Dec 2015 18:55:54 +, Lee Fuller <m...@leefuller.io> wrote: > Sorry to drag up this old relic, Steve - did your investigation yield > anything useful? > > Mail is a complicated subject so I'm keen to hear about the conclusion of > issues like this. > > O

Re: no response from listmaster

2015-12-20 Thread Steve Kleene
On Thu, 17 Dec 2015 12:42:23 -0800, Don Armstrong <d...@debian.org> wrote: > On Sun, 13 Dec 2015, Steve Kleene wrote: > > My address (sk...@syrano.acb.uc.edu) has been unsubscribed from the > > debian-user mailing list. I understand why. > [...] > > Do any of you

Re: no response from listmaster [SOLVED]

2015-12-14 Thread Steve Kleene
On 2015-12-13 17:18:32 GMT, I wrote: > My address (sk...@syrano.acb.uc.edu) has been unsubscribed from the > debian-user mailing list. I understand why. I took the address down for a > few days for reasons that are now irrelevant (but can be related if anyone > cares). Because mails from

Re: no response from listmaster

2015-12-14 Thread Steve Kleene
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 16:07:40 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 14/12/2015, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > > You have two major choices, neither one of which is what you > > want to hear. > > > > 1. You can subscribe via some other address. GMail, Fastmail, >

no response from listmaster

2015-12-13 Thread Steve Kleene
My address (sk...@syrano.acb.uc.edu) has been unsubscribed from the debian-user mailing list. I understand why. I took the address down for a few days for reasons that are now irrelevant (but can be related if anyone cares). Because mails from lists.debian.org were bouncing, they unsubscribed

Re: no response from listmaster

2015-12-13 Thread Steve Kleene
References: <loom.20151213t181726-...@post.gmane.org>, <201512131729.22307.lisi.re...@gmail.com> > On Sunday 13 December 2015 17:18:32 Steve Kleene wrote: > > My address (sk...@syrano.acb.uc.edu) has been unsubscribed from the > > debian-user mailing list. I understa

Re: no response from listmaster

2015-12-13 Thread Steve Kleene
On 2015-12-13 20:01:35 GMT, Brian cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > On Sun 13 Dec 2015 at 18:57:31 +, Steve Kleene wrote: > > > > On Sunday 13 December 2015 17:18:32 Steve Kleene wrote: > > > > My address (skdeb syrano.acb.uc.edu) has been unsubscribed from the > &

Re: [Résolu] firewall, iptables et ses front-ends

2015-12-11 Thread steve
Le 10-12-2015, à 19:30:14 +0100, Benoit B a écrit : Jusqu'à la lecture de ce post j'utilisais une Debian live sur USB avec persistance(garde la config du clavier, etc), pour surfer sur les wifi non sécurisés. Ce n'est donc pas nécessaire ? La question n'est pas facile. Tails¹ est une

Re: alternative à pidgin-twiter

2015-12-08 Thread steve
Le 08-12-2015, à 10:32:52 +0100, Pierre Crescenzo a écrit : Bonjour, Même avec de la patience, pidgin-twitter semble bien mort voire enterré. Auriez-vous des idées d'alternatives qui fonctionnent : affichage graphique et dynamique (= sans cliquer) du flux ? Je ne trouve pas...

Re: [Montage usb téléphone]Pas accès aux données de la carte SD

2015-12-02 Thread steve
Salut, As-tu essayé: 1) mkdir ~/mtp 2) jmtpfs ~/mtp 3) cd ~/mtp 4) ls 5) fusermount -u ~/mtp (pour démonter) Steve

Re: [Montage usb téléphone]Pas accès aux données de la carte SD

2015-12-02 Thread steve
Le 30-11-2015, à 13:38:35 +0100, Grégory Bulot a écrit : J'ai ce problème sur ma debian stable et une testing : - cat /etc/debian_version jessie/sid Version des paquets ( ii gmtp 1.3.4-2 ii libmtp-common 1.1.6-20-g1b9f164-1 ii libmtp-runtime 1.1.6-20-g1b9f164-1 ii libmtp8 1.0.6-7 ii

Re: Trying to remove "architecture i386"

2015-12-01 Thread Steve McIntyre
t the "rc" means though. It's not the clearest unless you're looking for it, but it's in the header at the top of the output. "r" means "Remove", "c" means "Conf-files", i.e. the packages have been (or are about to be) removed but still have co

Re: [Montage usb téléphone]Pas accès aux données de la carte SD

2015-12-01 Thread steve
Le 01-12-2015, à 11:40:01 +0100, Grégory Bulot a écrit : En fait pas résolu, je m'étais trompé de téléphone Elle est belle celle-là :)

Re: No grub after Installing Debian 8 on Laptop

2015-11-24 Thread Steve McIntyre
learly if it's in UEFI mode at boot as an aid for troubleshooting here. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.st...@einval.com "Further comment on how I feel about IBM will appear once I've worked out whether they're being malicious or incompetent. Cap

Re: Bug de apt-listbugs?

2015-11-21 Thread steve
Le problème a disparu après 3 jours, de lui-même…

Re: exec et php

2015-11-20 Thread Steve Fouchet
de ta conf apache/php ++ Steve Le 20/11/2015 10:17, Fabrice Regnier a écrit : > 'lut, > >> Ne trouvant toujours pas de solution, je me permet un petit UP. Si >> quelqu'un a une piste a me proposer... > Comme le message d'erreur te dit qu'il n'a pas trouvé la font qui va > b

Re: exec et php

2015-11-20 Thread Steve Fouchet
+1 pour la solution de Sylvain Je connais pour ainsi dire rien en Latex et ne suis pas un grand fan de PHP donc ce n'est qu'une piste et non une solution. strace -o shell.log -u www-data pdflatex [...] idem avec apache Avant de chercher en profondeur dans la sortie des strace En quick & dirty, je

Re: LVM info - OTHER than HOWTO's

2015-11-18 Thread Steve McIntyre
u have some spare space that's available for sharing between the different OSes using a common filesystem. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.st...@einval.com "Further comment on how I feel about IBM will appear once I've worked out whether they're being mal

Bug de apt-listbugs?

2015-11-18 Thread steve
:in `' E: Le sous-processus /usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt a renvoyé un code d'erreur (1) E: Failure running script /usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt Failed to perform requested operation on package. Trying to recover: Je suis le seul ? Piste ? Merci, Steve

Re: [HS] Un truc bizarre dans les regex ?

2015-11-16 Thread Steve Fouchet
torise 3 caractères: '\w', '/', et '-' Donc, je ne pense pas que cela soit un comportement bizarre des regex, ni de ton clavier simplement une erreur de syntaxe. ++ Steve signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

problem e-mailing debian groups

2015-11-13 Thread Steve Kleene
Almost five years ago, I became unable to post questions here by e-mail. The e-mail bounces with, for example: > The following message to was undeliverable. > The reason for the problem: > 5.1.0 - Unknown address error 550-'5.1.7

Re: problem e-mailing debian groups

2015-11-13 Thread Steve Kleene
References: , <20151113221430.GV4773@geta>, <564683bf.1050...@meetinghouse.net> >>>On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 19:41:14 + (UTC), I wrote: >>> >>> Almost five years ago, I became unable to post questions here by e-mail. The >>> e-mail bounces with, for

Re: Debian 8.1 ext4 directory sizes

2015-11-10 Thread Steve McIntyre
ex_bg sparse_super large_file huge_file uninit_bg dir_nlink extra_isize tune2fs has lots of extra information available... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.st...@einval.com "Further comment on how I feel about IBM will appear once I've worked out whethe

Re: [OT] La "lutte contre le logiciel libre": mon expérience récente avec Logitech

2015-11-05 Thread steve
Le 05-11-2015, à 11:00:50 +0100, Philippe Gras a écrit : Que signifie [OT] ? Off Topic

Re: Messages au format html

2015-10-14 Thread steve
Le 16-09-2015, à 18:37:46 +0200, Jean-Michel OLTRA a écrit : Me semble que la proportion de ce genre de messages est en augmentation depuis quelques temps. Je ne me l'explique pas, mais ce serait sympa de faire un effort et de ne poster qu'en texte pur. En es tu bien sûr ? Ce n'est pas mon

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