On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 04:12:10PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> to...@tuxteam.de [2021-08-13 19:11:43] wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 12:49:34PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
> > wrote:
> > [...]
> >> Plonk ?
[...]
> > [1] http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/P/plonk.html
>
> How odd
On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 10:59:04AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
[...]
> Be considerate to each other. Be polite - be helpful.
[...]
Thanks, Andrew :)
> Trying to make Debian a better place starts one post at a time. That's one
> of the reasons why I volunteer for the Debian community team.
On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 07:37:00AM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> tomas writes:
> > But... Usenet was /before/ 'phone, wasn't it?
>
> Yup. Back in the 1860s we did UUCP over manual telegraph. Earlier yet
> we used heliograph. Signal fires on hilltops were slow,
On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 06:06:50PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Nevertheless there are rare cases only root can make changes.
>
> You mean cases where `sudo zsh -l` is not an option?
Up to now, there is exactly one case I am aware of when you'd wish
you had a root password: at boot, the root
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 10:34:05AM +0200, Evelyn Pereira Souza wrote:
> Hi
>
> https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/616926/debian-10-6-boots-to-black-screen-no-screens-foundee-in-log
>
> same problem like this guy, but sadly no anser.
You also have a "2019 5k iMac"? Because that is very impo
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 12:15:07PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 08:49:49AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> > Up to now, there is exactly one case I am aware of when you'd wish
> > you had a root password: at boot, the root file system is deemed
> > too broken
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 11:00:26AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > You don't really get that far if your root FS is unmountable.
>
> Hmm... if it truly can't be mounted, then the system can't read
> `/etc/passwd` and then whether there is a root account or not makes
> no difference.
That's right
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 12:06:18PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2021-08-15 at 12:00, Evelyn Pereira Souza wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > apt-get update
> > Ign:1 http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye/updates InRelease
> > Err:2 http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye/updates
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 05:21:41PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
>
>
> On 2021-08-15 4:31 p.m., Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
[...]
> > Keep notes as you go. Try and raise single issues - it'll help.
> >
> > All the very best, as ever,
> I'd like to have as much patience you do ;-)
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 06:45:56PM -0700, Weaver wrote:
> On 16-08-2021 11:29, lou wrote:
> > Andrew, i thought you r moderator because you post monthly list guideline
> >
> > and you speak kindly with some authority when some list user deviate
[...]
> small collective of the politically correct
On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 08:27:18PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 03:07:06PM -0400, songbird wrote:
> > Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > ...
> > >> deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ experimental main contrib
> > >> non-free
> > >> deb-src http://deb.debian.org/debian/ experi
On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 01:53:16AM +0100, piorunz wrote:
> On 17/08/2021 23:48, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> >Gene,
> >
> >You have two upgrades to do.
> >
> >One from stretch -> buster. 9-10 That takes you from 2017 -> 2019.
> >
> >If you can reduce your /etc/apt/sources.list by commenting out third
On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 10:01:32PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 09:48:10PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Tuesday 17 August 2021 18:48:34 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > > [an abridged version of the release notes]
>
> > Thank you Andy, thats more of the recipe I need to f
On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 10:24:27PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > I wanted to do something exactly like that some months ago.
> > What I ended up doing is using a normal Debian installation
> > with an overlay file system mounted over the root.
>
> FWIW, you can do simpler and just use a normal
On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 10:03:34PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Thu 19 Aug 2021 at 12:16:29 (+1000), Nicholas Croft wrote:
> >
> > After a power outage metaSendsEscape won't work for my main user. It is
> > defined in /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm and covers all users including root.
> > I ad
On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 08:18:37AM +0200, deloptes wrote:
[...]
> You see yourself in a role to correct someone ... typical for leftist with
> moral superiority syndrome.
This is a crudely obvious flamebait. Why do you do this?
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On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 12:51:24AM -0700, Weaver wrote:
[...]
> Do you really think it's that bad?
I actually agree that it is manageable. OTOH, things are
changing, and change must be tackled.
Community is these days more diverse than it used to be.
This is a Good Thing, but it makes communica
On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 04:27:08AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
>
>
> On 2021-08-19 2:18 a.m., deloptes wrote:
> > Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
[...]
> > You see yourself in a role to correct someone ... typical for leftist with
> > moral superiority syndrome.
> >
>
On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 12:49:39PM -0700, Weaver wrote:
> On 20-08-2021 01:12, Steve McIntyre wrote:
[...]
> > Inappropriate behaviour on the list may lead to warnings; repeated bad
> > behaviour may lead to temporary or permanent bans for offenders.
>
> And who is it who determines what is
On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 08:56:22PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Thu, 19 Aug 2021, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > Also relevant: https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/115
Great explanation, Greg. I wish I had half of your talent :)
One small addendum: the "predefined strings" in the case statement
On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 01:53:08AM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> o/
>
> Is there a way to have "smart fans" that only go as fast
> as needed?
As Polina says, the infrastructure should be there. If your fans
have three leads on their cable, one of them is PWM control for
fan speed.
The CPU itself
On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 09:42:20AM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> tomas wrote:
>
> > Start here [1]. Enjoy.
> >
> > [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Fan_speed_control
>
> Yes, but ...
[...]
> There are no working fan sensors, all readings are 0.
> Make
On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 09:56:19AM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:
[...]
> Fan connectors are 3-pin!
Aha. So there's a chance.
But still your drivers don't seem to play along. Hm.
Ahem... it seems I was wrong: the third pin in three-pin conector seems
to be tacho (i.e. speed feedback), not PWM [1].
On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 09:03:51AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
[...]
> Like I already wrote, modifying voltage doesn't change speed of a motor
> (fan).
I disagree. The thing poses [1] as a DC motor (2 pins power, one tacho).
I don't think you get too much control over RPM, but
On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 04:02:48PM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> tomas wrote:
>
> > I disagree. The thing poses [1] as a DC motor (2 pins power,
> > one tacho). I don't think you get too much control over RPM
>
> That's what you get with the 4th wire/pin? A
On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 02:02:45PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
[...]
> What is "BLDC"?
Brushless (electric) DC motor [1]. Back Then (TM ;-), to turn an
electric motor around you had to switch around the magnetic field
in the coils at (about) the right time. This was accomplished by
sliding c
On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 08:57:09PM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> tomas wrote:
>
> > [...] My reasonably recent power drill still has brushes.
>
> The 18V cordless power tools from Ryobi that I like come in
> several versions each and the most expensive ones are
> brushless
On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 12:20:34PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
[...]
> Thank you. Do you know where there is information that explains how
> a BLDC computer fan motor responds to variable supply voltage?
Not specifically for computer fans, and the controller electronics
(which is a must for
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 06:24:01PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 11:31:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25:54PM +0100, Brian wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > I also forgot: after carrying out the corrected procedure, log out and
> > > log back in.
> >
> > Th
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 02:26:54PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 08:16:23PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 06:24:01PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 11:31:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25
On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 09:25:40PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Did work 15 years ago, but despite a new PCI-E firewire card, does not
> now work with kino, no remote controls.
[...]
> [21286.593537] firewire_core :06:00.0: giving up on node ffc0: reading
> config rom failed: bus reset
No
On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 04:55:46AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 29 August 2021 03:33:22 to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 09:25:40PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Did work 15 years ago, but despite a new PCI-E firewire card, does
> > > not now work with kino, no re
On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 09:21:41AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 29 August 2021 06:18:46 to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> > Can't-open-permission-denied or can't-open-no-such-file-or-directory?
> >
> no such file.
Then Greg's proposal upthread might be a good bet.
Cheers & good luck
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On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 09:56:43AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
[...]
> That wasn't the magic twanger Greg.
but he was up the right path. /dev/dsp is part of the (by now
archaeological) OSS sound interface.
To make /dev/dsp "appear", you need a kernel module faking it.
For me, "sudo modprobe snd
On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 11:14:46AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 29 August 2021 10:16:01 to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> > [...] Catting /etc/passwd to it actually produces some sound,
> > albeit the accent is a bit... slithery ;-)
>
> And was an endless machine gun until ctl+c'd here.
On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 01:11:33AM +0200, Steve Keller wrote:
[...]
> OK, several people suggested the kernel command-line option
> net.ifnames=0. Since I almost never change hardware configurations
> this is probably OK even with my two NICs, one on the mainboard, the
> second is a PCI card. I
On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 11:19:10AM -0400, Steve Dondley wrote:
>
> >This sounds like a stale-hash situation. According to my understanding,
> >the shell will typically keep a cache of what path it found a given
> >command at when it checked for that command in $PATH, so it
> >doesn't have
> >to re
On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 12:59:27PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 02:12:46PM +0100, Tixy wrote:
> > > A man page a found online [1] says linking happens as Greg described,
> > > and this is true looking at a 6 year old copy of that page on
> > > archive.org. So seems strange
On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 01:56:30PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
[...]
> * play the ball not the man - don't engage in disguised personal attacks
Yes, pretty please.
Thank you, Andrew.
Cheers
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On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 09:01:22PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
[...]
> I did not receive the Greg answer. The only 3 messages I have in my
> folder now are the 2 you sent, and the one I receive for my message:
Here's the start of the thread:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2021/09/thread
On Wed, Sep 08, 2021 at 03:55:25PM +0100, mick crane wrote:
> On 2021-09-05 16:01, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> >On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 01:56:30PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> >
> >[...]
> >
> >>* play the ball not the man - don't engage in disguised personal
> >>attacks
> >
> >Yes, pretty pleas
On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 04:27:01PM -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote:
> Book.cpp:1:10: fatal error: Set: No existe el fichero o el directorio
> [closed]
>
> I trying compile an example of a book.
William,
[DISCLAIMER: I'm not a C++ expert by any measure. I do passably
well with C. For example, I
On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 07:45:43PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote:
[...]
> First, most folks on tech mailinglists despise HTML email.
The original mail was a passable MIME multipart/alternative
with a plain text part. I /think/ that is OK, what do others
think?
Perhaps you can teach you mailer to p
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 11:41:55AM +0200, Linux-Fan wrote:
> to...@tuxteam.de writes:
[...]
> Additionally, in this C++ question thread, the source code was given
> in HTML and text parts of the e-mail and while the `#include`
> statements were all on separate lines in the HTML, they appear as
>
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 02:16:31PM +0300, IL Ka wrote:
> >
> >
> > Moreover, the included things are files, and by convention they
> > have a suffix ".h", for "header". I'd expect the above to look
> > rather like
> >
> > #include
[...]
> This is true for C, but not for C++.
>
> With C++ head
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 07:32:28AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 08:41:02AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > The original mail was a passable MIME multipart/alternative
> > with a plain text part. I /think/ that is OK, what do others
> > think?
>
> See below.
>
> On Fri,
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 03:01:59PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Friday, September 10, 2021 05:20:46 AM Pankaj Jangid wrote:
> > writes:
> > > (I'm just asking, because I've seen this complaint a couple
> > > of times for a well-formed multipart message: personally, I'd
> > > be OK with it
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 10:46:01AM +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote:
[...]
> Looks exactly like what "rsync --usermap=FROM:TO" can do. There is also
> "--groupmap" option for mapping groups.
Never underestimate rsync :-)
Actually, I do read its manpage from time to time. Should do it more
often, perh
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 06:59:35AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Had better have a very interesting subjct line or it does not get read
> here. I have, for security reasons, told kmail to not show html, and to
> override that takes up to 5 mouse clicks.
And...
instant black background for free!
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 is not rongly
> >modified.
> >
> >EG:
> >
> >$ rsync
>
On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 10:59:28PM +0200, Thomas Amm wrote:
> On Mon, 2021-09-06 at 16:46 -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
>
> > If it is trivial to me setting my mail manager to use the dark
> > [...]
> > Regards
> >
>
> Conrats! You have just made it into everybody's kill file.
A somewhat friendl
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:
> >
> >[...]
> >
> >>>If you are doing this in a script, I would use a temporary
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 04:33:55PM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
> On 9/13/2021 11:02 AM, Brian wrote
> > On Mon 13 Sep 2021 at 10:18:54 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> So, I'm considering Debian for a new homebrew MX gateway I want to set
> >> up, but it depends...
> >>
> >> I'm a form
On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 02:01:23PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 12:58:10PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > * On 2021 15 Sep 10:44 -0500, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > > What does this command report?
> > >
> > > ;see --norun application/octet-stream:/dev/null
> Jonathan
On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 09:34:50PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
[...]
> BTW, your shell command,
>
> !see --norun application/octet-stream:/dev/null
>
> will give you an answer in the context of a subshell, and
> not necessarily in the context of mutt itself [...]
Definitely, that's another po
On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 08:47:32AM +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 02:01:23PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[...]
> >I don't know why there's a ";" in front of it.
>
> That's (part of) my shell prompt [...]
aaah :-)
Thanks for clearing that up. My hunch was at least
On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 09:48:55PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:46:43 -0300
> Dedeco Balaco wrote:
>
> > Why am i unable to start a new discussion? I have sent 4 messages!
> > They have one attachment that is less than 150KiB - so, they are not
> > considered big, for the
On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 08:23:23AM +0200, tomas wrote:
[...]
> I'd say... yes: the start of this thread kind of proves [1] it.
Duh. Not a new thread, so not "kind of proves". Sorry.
Cheers
> [1] for a very sloppy value of "proof" :)
very sloppy, i
On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 12:25:00PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
[...]
> Guilty as charged. :-(
>
>
> Using Thunderbird, clicking "Reply List" and changing the Subject to
> "new subject [was: old subject]" is NOT the way to do it. Clicking
> "Write", and cutting and pasting the Subject and/
o have their shell change the
> terminal's title on a regular or semi-regular basis [...]
I've no Mate terminal here (just plain xterm), but this fourth way is
the one Debian chose for me: the shell prompt (via the PS1 variable)
is the one working the magic. I guess Mate terminal work
On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 09:58:17AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 09:44:58AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> Ah yes, good old Debian /etc/skel/.bashrc at work. Presumably you
> mean this section:
>
> # If this is an xterm set the title to user@host:dir
> case "$TER
On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 01:58:16PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
>
>
> > tomas@trotzki:~$ echo $PS1
> > \[\e]0;\u@\h: \w\a\]${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\u@\h:\w\$
> >
>
> There has been a lot of time that i use a fancy PS1. But it does not
> touch th
On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 03:06:28PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
>
>
> Em 19/09/2021 14:41, to...@tuxteam.de escreveu:
> > On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 01:58:16PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> tomas@trotzki:~$ echo $PS1
> >>> \[
On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 04:21:56PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
>
> Em 19/09/2021 15:48, to...@tuxteam.de escreveu:
> > On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 03:06:28PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
[...]
> Fine. I understand that you say that i could change my PS1 to always
> reset the title.
Specifically this
On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 02:36:14PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Sun 19 Sep 2021 at 21:27:49 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 04:21:56PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
> > > Em 19/09/2021 15:48, to...@tuxteam.de escreveu:
> > > > On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 03:06:28PM -0300,
On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 04:53:09PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote:
[...]
> The PS1 change i said, i meant, is that i used a changed PS1 since many
> years ago [...] Thus, i expected that everything should continue
> working as before [...]
Yes, definitely: something changed which is breaking your e
On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 08:14:25PM -0400, lou wrote:
>
> On 9/21/21 3:49 PM, piorunz wrote:
> >.
> >Many Linux distributions are made that way. After all, we want to come
> >away from closed source software. Debian tries to avoid all closed
> >source and/or non-free software, as per The Debian Fre
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 12:27:56PM +0300, Reco wrote:
[...]
> FUSE = slow + CPU wastage
>
> Using a filesystem the way it was intended is much cleaner solution.
On the flip side, using an in-kernel file system is running code
in kernel space which was conceived and written in happier times.
Ba
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 04:23:28AM -0400, lou wrote:
[...]
> i don't think your lecture is convincing
OK.
> some claim they can read binary or reverse-engineer
>
> forcing user to use some ink might violate anti-monopoly law
This sounds like someone pro-regulations...
>
> if printer maker do
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 04:06:10PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 01:59:58PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 12:27:56PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > FUSE = slow + CPU wastage
> > >
> > > Using a filesystem the way it was inten
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 01:42:50PM -, Curt wrote:
> On 2021-09-24, wrote:
> >
> > As soon as there is non-free software in it, all bets are up.
>
> Actually, the idiom is, and rest assured I'm chiming in purely informatively
> here, as I myself navigate in a foreign tongue *avec plus ou moin
On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 09:47:25AM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> Is there a static photo album generator in the Debian repos?
>
> I.e., you have a bunch of photos in a dir, neat with good
> filenames etc, you execute the generator program and get
> a HTML file with thumbnails etc, all done and comp
On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 09:02:05AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote:
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> Hash: SHA512
>
>
> Where does Evince store its memory/cache of recent files that its loaded
> in bullseye please? Currently it is only showing the last file, but
> under Debian 10 it showed the l
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:43:44PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote:
> I have a dual-boot OS configuration on my HDD: Debian 11 and Microsoft
> Windows 10.
>
> My CPU belongs to Intel 4th generation (Haswell) and I even installed
> packages such as firmware-misc-nonfree firmware-iwlwifi firmware-rea
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:47:07PM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
[...]
> And N-M is not "buggy". [...]
Uh-huh.
Cheers
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On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 03:18:56AM +0200, Borden wrote:
> I sympathise with your frustrations.
>
> The open source "community" - especially Debian - is not known for its
> civility [...]
We must live in different worlds, then.
Things go wrong from time to time, but we keep trying. Intervening in
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 09:00:47AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 09:41:22AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:47:07PM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > And N-M is not "buggy". [...]
> >
> > Uh-huh.
>
> What a great argu
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 10:28:49AM -0400, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
[...]
> What fried my brain last night was on trying to remember if nm had
> been too "complicated" and thus not user-friendly for *me*. I still
> see other people rave about it. That's cool.
Definitely.
> At the end of the day,
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 11:03:23AM -0500, Igor Korot wrote:
> Hi, guys,
>
> I have a problem installing Debian Sid on the VittualBox machine, running on
> Gentoo Host.
>
> (I need Debian, because the project I'm working with use Debian Sid,
> and my test is failing).
>
> Unfortunately, trying to
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 10:47:15AM -0500, Angel Rengifo Cancino wrote:
> Hi:
>
>
> > Does "ip a" show BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP or
> > BROADCAST,MULTICAST,MASTER,UP,NO-CARRIER?
> >
> > This is how it looks:
>
> 6: enx42f2e9ecec39: mtu 1500 qdisc
> pfifo_fast state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 11:38:35AM -0500, Igor Korot wrote:
> Hi, Thomas,
>
> On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 11:18 AM wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 11:03:23AM -0500, Igor Korot wrote:
> > > Hi, guys,
> > >
> > > I have a problem installing Debian Sid on the VittualBox machine, running
> > > on
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 01:18:03PM -0500, Igor Korot wrote:
> Hi,
[...]
> > > > The error message's text would be useful here.
> > >
> > > [quote]
> > > The Configuration Manager has failed. You can try and re-run it or you
> > > can skip it and continue
> > > [/quote]
> >
> > Hm. Sorry. Doesn't
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 07:52:19PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 28 Sep 2021 at 19:12:27 +0100, Joe wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:12:21 +0200
> > wrote:
> > > [... no software isn't buggy...]
> > It's a matter of degree. All software has bugs, even if you haven't
> > seen them yet.
>
> Ne
On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 02:31:18PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
> From: Greg Wooledge
> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:32:02 -0400
> > Are you in csh/tcsh?
>
> I haven't set a shell. According to https://wiki.debian.org/Shell
> it's bash.
It might be willing to tell you:
echo $SHELL
On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 11:18:16PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote:
> Hi Dan
>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 3:09 AM
> > From: "Dan Ritter"
> > To: "Stella Ashburne"
> > Cc: "debian-user mailing list"
> > Subject: Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 -
> > Conne
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 03:50:35AM +0200, Borden wrote:
> >>
> >> You really should consider stopping to reply and leave things as they
> >> are.
> >
> >I agree, it's time to stop this thread, I am satisfied with things how they
> >are.
>
> And nobody's learnt anything [...]
Yes, I, at least, le
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 10:14:05AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
[...]
> What baffels me is though, at what length someone would go to not use the
> default
> methods to connect via wifi. Especially when they showed limited experience
> in networking in the first place.
This remark was, IMO,
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 12:23:45PM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 05:48:19PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> > At least that's how I learn.
> >
>
> That is not me.
People tend to be different. That makes things... interesting.
> I will not encourage anyone to
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 02:05:50PM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
[...]
> No apology necessary.
OK, thanks.
> I know I am opinionated and right in your
> face (and a reverse snob as my wife regularly points out).
> But I am also a big boy, I can take it if you yell back at me.
Still I try hard
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 06:38:04AM +0200, Borden wrote:
> > In fact, annoying volunteers tends to reduce their voluntarism...
>
> That's fair. But people age [...]
Folks, I'm out of this discussion anyway, but please: change
your subject line.
Be considerate towards the original poster and don't
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 10:13:48PM +0200, Marco Möller wrote:
[...]
> What I suggest you to consider:
> (1) Although never having had trouble myself, for being prepared for
> a USB hardware failure, which others are warning of [...]
Not my main file system just the backups, but this is a very im
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 12:22:10PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > Honestly - I'd suggest disconnecting the machine from the Internet until
> > you are able to upgrade it - it's far enough out of support that it's now
> > ELTS.
> > I'd suggest that you consider
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 01:20:01PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
[...]
> So a brute force attempt would be to rename the two directories and
> the file to other names and to then copy the Debian 10 stuff to the
> original names. The new /etc/ssl/certs would start empty and be
> populated by update
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 07:22:22AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> One more lesson applies to usb memory sticks. All of the guts visit China
> before going into the cases with those trademarks on them.
Definitely. Tell me where else to find high-skilled cheap labour
and good tech infrastructure.
A
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 06:32:21PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> as tomas predicted it can be done by handwork.
>
> Tobias Diekershoff gave a good hint but i was not smart enough to make
> use of it before i found out the clicky way.
Tobias is almost always spot-
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 07:09:45PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> new certification problem, this time on buster.
>
> While looking why wget on Debian 8 does not work with lists.debian.org
> i learn that it does not work on Debian 10 either:
>
> $ wget -d https://lists.debian.org/debia
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 08:25:44PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i wrote:
> > > The number of 126 certificates would match /etc/ssl/certs.
>
> to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > ...but mine loads... 127 certs :-/
> > [...]
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2772 Jan 28 2021 ACCVRAIZ1.crt
> > -rw-r
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 03:18:22PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
[...]
> I have a buster system that was up-to-date from the last point-release
> and kernel (2021-09-10 18:22:47).
>
> The only certificate expiration problem I have observed (and still
> observe, having taken no action) is with apt-
On Sun, Oct 03, 2021 at 01:57:00PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 03, 2021 at 07:33:40AM -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote:
> > *apt-get update *
> > Err:13 http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt buster-pgdg InRelease
> > The following signatures couldn't be verified because the p
On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 08:43:22AM +0200, Jan-Erik Schröder wrote:
> Good Morning,
>
> yesterday we installed Debian 11 on our raspberry pi3's as part of our
> Youth Programming Course and cannot login. Thank you in advance
Could you be a bit more specific on how you did that installation?
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