Re: can not find repo

2024-04-14 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 12:03 PM wrote: > > i don't see an armel repo on any of the mirrors i checked > it was there a week ago > has it been deleted or am i just old and blind > Hi.. I just took a quick poke at this by using the following k/t debootstrap: http://deb.debian.org/debian By

NextGov: Linux XZ Utils Backdoor Was Long Con, Possibly With Support

2024-04-05 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
heartbreaking. Cindy. PS Another apology for however this email might display. Still haven't found the switch to set the line length to circa 80 characters. -- Cindy-Sue Causey Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA * runs with birdseed *

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

2024-03-30 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
I only manually mounted them once each. Manually umount'ing each point until none were left fixed whatever trouble that seemed to inflict on apt-get. Cindy :) -- Cindy-Sue Causey Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA * runs with birdseed *

Re: Debian 11 PHP 7.4 – Mysql 8 - Can’t get Mysqli_connect to work

2024-03-26 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
e or directory), > /usr/lib/php/20190902/mysqli.so (/usr/lib/php/20190902/mysqli.so: undefined > symbol: mysqlnd_global_stats)) in Unknown on line 0 > mysqli Just observing out loud: What's generating that double slash, i.e. "//usr," in the start of the message? That seems like a possible show stopper. Cindy :) -- Cindy-Sue Causey Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA * runs with birdseed *

Re: filesystem info

2024-03-25 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
es for potential email formatting glitches. Boogeyman Gmail finally forced its dynamic'y version on us text folks. Standard line length options are "indisposed". I had to manually hack them down to size. FAIL. - Cindy-Sue Causey Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA * runs with birdseed *

Re: partition reporting full, but not

2024-02-17 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/17/24, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 04:00:14PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> > So the apparently missing space is perhaps taken up by btrfs snapshots. >> >> Another possibility is a (few) large file(s) that is/are still open for >> some process(es) but have been `rm`

Re: Package Identification Assistance

2024-02-16 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/16/24, Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:33:16 -0500 > Neal Heinecke wrote: > >> I need to identify the package responsible for creating the software >> sources window. There is a minor bug/typo where the first tab reads >> "Ubuntu Software" > > I have no idea what a "software

Re: hexchat being discontinued?

2024-02-11 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/11/24, Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: > On 10 Feb 2024 19:54 -0500, from hunguponcont...@gmail.com (Default User): >> Any recommendations for a GOOD alternative [IRC client]? > > If you describe what you like about hexchat and dislike about other > alternatives, that would

Re: counting commas

2024-01-19 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 1/19/24, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 19 Jan 2024 at 17:25:10 (+), debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: >> Greg Wooledge wrote: >> >> > I won, and you lost >> >> There shouldn't be a comma in that sentence, in English. There is in >> the closely related expression "I won, you lost." > >

Re: /mnt usage

2024-01-16 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 1/16/24, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 09:41:15PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: >> On 1/15/24 20:05, David Wright wrote: >> > And I've never created any mount point under /mnt. For a one time >> > copy, /mnt is handy; always there, I don't have to mkdir at all. >> >> >>

Re: xfce screen detachment

2024-01-12 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 1/8/24, mick.crane wrote: > On 2024-01-07 04:00, Russell L. Harris wrote: >> system: amd64 desktop, debian 12, xfce, NEC MultiSync EA192M monitor >> >> I don't know precisely how to describe the problem, other than >> "detachment". About every week or so, when using the rodent, the >> entire

Re: Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-10 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 1/10/24, Valerio Vanni wrote: > The issue began after update from debian 10 to 11. And it persists in 12. > > Before, Vmware Workstation help was shown in default browser (it's an > html guide). > After, guide was not showing anymore. Calling it (click on "help" on > Vmware application) began

Re: Firefox Warning [SOLVED]

2023-12-27 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/27/23, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 12/27/23, Mike McClain wrote: >> Mr. Martinez, >> I tried every thing I could think of with little success: >> apt-get update; apt-get upgrade >> apt update && apt -y full-upgrade >> apt-get re

Re: Firefox Warning [SOLVED]

2023-12-27 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/27/23, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > > Logging out as my normal user and then logging back in as same user > didn't fix anything visually so I rebooted. The desktop environment > immediately returned to normal and has stayed that way so I flat out > forgot this happened. Amend

Re: Firefox Warning [SOLVED]

2023-12-27 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/27/23, Mike McClain wrote: > Mr. Martinez, > I tried every thing I could think of with little success: > apt-get update; apt-get upgrade > apt update && apt -y full-upgrade > apt-get reinstall firefox > None of these restores firefox's black menus Just out of curiosity, did

Re: Firefox Warning [SOLVED]

2023-12-27 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/27/23, Tixy wrote: > On Wed, 2023-12-27 at 11:05 -0600, Mike McClain wrote: >> If I recall correctly, Firefox used to have a checkbox in the >> preferences to permit or deny auto updates. In this version 121.0 for >> the Raspberry PI, that's no longer so and I'm quite sure that FF >>

Re: how to clone apt repository to newest only?

2023-12-25 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
As Andrew did, I also CC'd.. :) On 12/25/23, 이 강우 wrote: > how to clone apt repository to newest only? > Fedora/Red Hat will organize the repository by copying only the most recent > packages from that distribution if you give it the "reposync --newest-only" > option, but Debian doesn't seem to

Re: Mouse single click handling?

2023-12-20 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/19/23, local10 wrote: > Dec 19, 2023, 15:30 by hfollm...@itcfollmann.com: > >> I have to ask: are you currently located at a remote location like the >> ISS >> station or similar? > > No, nothing like that. > >> Why would you go down this rabbit hole when the right >> thing is to replace

Re: Problem with /var/cache/apt/archives/

2023-12-17 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/16/23, Pocket wrote: > > On 12/16/23 08:45, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: >> I am running Bookworm on my Debian computer. When I installed the OS I >> selected the option for separate /var etc, and selected the default >> sizes of the partitions. >> >> When I ran sudo apt update this morning I

Finding i386 After Support Ends (Was: differences among amd64 and i386)

2023-12-17 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/17/23, Andy Smith wrote: > On Sun, Dec 17, 2023 at 06:10:49AM -0500, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 7:45 PM Tixy wrote: >> > Just announced today [1] it looks like Debian will drop i386 installs >> > for the next release. >> > >> > [1] >> >

Re: Debian 12.4.0

2023-12-14 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/14/23, Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:01:19 -0500 > David Sawyer wrote: > >> This may seem to be a simple problem. I set up Debian with a password >> that I wrote down to be sure. > > Password for what? Your user account? A root password? Disk encryption? > > (This is why,

Re: Boot Problem

2023-12-05 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
Please forgive me if I somehow messed up the quote attribution. There was a lot of stuff I was able to cull. :) On 12/5/23, David Christensen wrote: > On 12/5/23 10:33, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > I decided to try something. I logged in to the rescue mode as root and > > entered startx at

Re: Systemd timer and sleeping laptop

2023-11-20 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 11/20/23, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 12:48:24PM +0100, Erwan David wrote: >> What happens when a timer should have been triggered at a time the >> computer >> was sleeping ? > > systemd.timer(5): > >OnCalendar= >[...] >When a system is

Re: Part II dd copy destroyed DVD

2023-11-18 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 11/18/23, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 18.11.2023 um 15:42:57 Uhr schrieb Schwibinger Michael: > >> I put in a "good" DVD. >> dd if=/dev/dvd of=/path/to/dvdcopy.iso >> is working and I can convert the ISO >> But I put in the damaged DVD >> dd cannot start. > > What is the error message? > > Are you

Re: Panic again

2023-10-26 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 10/26/23, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > > Good afternoon > Thank You for help. > > I ll answer into Your email > with > +++ > > > Von: Andrew M.A. Cater > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 25. Oktober 2023 12:04 > An: Schwibinger Michael > Betreff: Re: AW: AW: Panic again any idea IV > > On Wed, Oct 25,

Re: cli_ how to find_ firefox versions available in all suites

2023-10-21 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 10/21/23, జిందం వాఐి wrote: > On 2023-10-21 18:00, Dan Ritter wrote: >> జిందం వాఐి wrote: >>> * i want to check package versions >>> available in various suites [ stable, testing, >>> experimental, etc.. ] using cli >>> * for example_ firefox >> >> >> apt can look for versions available in the

Re: Emacsclient bug in sid

2023-08-31 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/31/23, Wang Yizhen wrote: > > I recently noticed a bug for the emacs package in sid. I have not > reported a bug before, so I wrote this email to seek for help. > > After upgraded to emacs 29.1+1-5, I found that the emacsclient command > is not working. More specifically, the following

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-28 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/28/23, songbird wrote: > gene heskett wrote: >> Greetings; >> >> odd request: >> >> Somewhere, for some unk reason, there is a sound file file that plays at >> max volume, usually around 2 AM or slightly later, that is very similar >> to the 40 yo doorbell in this house. A bing-bong sound

Re: Konsole is not bash

2023-08-20 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/20/23, gene heskett wrote: > I cannot make bashes redirection (cmd 2>&1 >tmp/cmd.log) work in > Konsole. What terminal actually uses bash for the heavy lifting? Well, I started out attempting to play along in xfce4-terminal and received: bash: tmp/cmd.log: No such file or directory Next

Re: Looking for a good "default" font (small 'L' vs. capital 'i' problem)

2023-08-19 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/19/23, Andreas Rönnquist wrote: > On Sat, 19 Aug 2023 21:19:48 +0200, > Christoph K. wrote: >> >>I'm unsatisfied with the default sans font in debian for use in the >>graphical user interface (in my case XFCE). >> >>My main concern with the default sans font (I guess it's Bitsream Vera,

Re: AMD GPU hard lockups

2023-08-02 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
debian-user@lists.debian.org On 8/2/23, piorunz wrote: > On 02/08/2023 22:29, Celejar wrote: >> The Z440 officially supports up to an NVIDIA Quadro K6000 12GB, which >> draws 234 watts, so it ought to be able to handle my Red Devil RX-570. >> The Red Devil specifies a minimum system power of 450

Re: The Application Konsole weired behaviour

2023-07-21 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 7/21/23, Hans wrote: > I have an issue with the application "konsole" of KDE. The problem looks > weired: > > When opening konsole. i get the usual window with the prompt (black > background, white > letters). > > But it looks like there are invisible tabs set, as after the prompt there is > a

Re: file server

2023-07-12 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 7/12/23, Stanislav Vlasov wrote: > ср, 12 июл. 2023 г. в 14:45, lina : >> I want to have 100 TB capacity to store/analyze data. >> I am thinking of adding 5 hard drives, each is 18TB, > > Some primitive calcs: 5*18T = 90T, not 100T. Maybe you need 6 hdd? > >> and then merge them into one

Re: Synaptic Problem

2023-07-07 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 7/7/23, Felix Miata wrote: > Stephen P. Molnar composed on 2023-07-07 15:17 (UTC-0400): > >> I have just installed Bookworm without any problems. > >> However, synaptic has developed a problem: > > 1920x1080 is working now??? > >> Google has not found a solution that works. > >> I would

Re: Out of Range Monitor Problim

2023-06-29 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 6/29/23, Felix Miata wrote: > Stephen P. Molnar composed on 2023-06-29 11:50 (UTC-0400): > >> First of all, I don't have a cat, so let's forego any further cattiness. > > It really wasn't meant to be humorous. Horizontal configurations with top > vents > are attractive to cats napping, leading

Re: Want to report a bug, don't know which package

2023-06-27 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 6/27/23, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> I recently updated from Bullseye to Bookworm and noticed that font hinting >> settings in >> `~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf` are ignored. This was not the case on >> Bullseye and I'd like to >> report this as a bug. When I run reportbug it asks for a package

Re: Strange message

2023-06-15 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 6/15/23, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I was checking my logs and this came up: > > Security Failed to receive portal pid: org.freedesktop.DBus, error, > NameHasNoOwner: > > Sender: pipewire > > Time: 12:12:39 AM > > Message: Failed to receive portal pid: org.freedesktop.DBus, error, >

Re: os-prober Just a Rant

2023-05-25 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/25/23, Andrea Borgia wrote: >> updates cause my edits to be overwritten... that sucks >> >> > Ah, ok, I wasn't seeing ghosts, then! Last time you all chatted this up, I went in and poked around. Now that GRUB is FINALLY working again, it's only registering one operating system. That's

Re: After upgrade to bookworm: Keyboard layout

2023-05-24 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/24/23, Hans wrote: > Dear list, > > there is a little problem, I am trying to fix. > > After upgrade to bookworm the keyboard layout has changed from German to US > > (de to us). > < snipped for relevance > > > Some thing I noticed at bootup: When the kernel is started (or before kernel > >

Re: debían fans

2023-05-23 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/23/23, Aleix Piulachs wrote: > Couldn’t turn on laptop fans but fixed with pwmconfig Cool. I have no experience nor knowledge with that program. Didn't locate it with an "apt-cache search" run, but also didn't give up. Tried one more time with "apt-file find pwmconfig". That landed the

Re: PANIC Debian 11 LXDE After update no booting is possible

2023-05-19 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/19/23, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 5/19/23, Schwibinger Michael wrote: >> Good afternoon >> >> I did the update and >> when doing new start: >> Crash > < snipped for relevance > > > > And they're perping it in a different way. Adobe had g

Re: PANIC Debian 11 LXDE After update no booting is possible

2023-05-19 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/19/23, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good afternoon > > I did the update and > when doing new start: > Crash Hi, Sophie.. While you're waiting for others to respond, am typing to say I just went through this a couple days ago. Our situations are all so different so this is a recap of what

Re: Email bodies not show anymore in Evolution Email

2023-05-04 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/4/23, Christoph Pleger wrote: >> > Hello, > >> I have had just the same problem. I think it is caused by the last >> security upgrade by unattended-upgrades of these packages: >> gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 >> gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 >> libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 >> libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 > > Ah,

Re: questions about cron.daily

2023-04-07 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 4/7/23, Anssi Saari wrote: > Greg Wooledge writes: > >> On Thu, Apr 06, 2023 at 05:45:08PM -0500, David Wright wrote: >>> Users (including root) write their crontabs anywhere they like, >>> typically in a directory like ~/.cron/. >> >> Is that... normal? I can't say I've ever seen anyone

Re: Where has the Gnome hot corner setting gone?

2023-03-29 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/29/23, Richmond wrote: > I thought I had disabled hot corners, but occasionally, if I select and > swipe in the location bar of my browser, it activates hot corner. When I > went back to check the setting which was in "multitasking" before, that > tab has gone. Where is the hot corner

Re: gradle wants openjdk-11 even if a newer version is installed? ...

2023-03-28 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/28/23, Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 3/28/23, Nicolas George wrote: >> I suggest you show the contents of this file instead ... > > Did you mean you would rather have me post both 348 line files > instead of showing that they are the same? (I had eyeballed them, BTW) Has "diff" come up in

Re: Potentially OT. Videos lagging & buffering in any browser but Google Chrome.

2023-03-26 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/26/23, Juan R.D. Silva wrote: > Hi folks, > > Debian Bullseye here up to date. Browsers installed: Firefox, Opera, > Vivaldi, and Google Chrome. > > I'm having a weird problem streaming movies from archive.org. The movies > are lagging & keep buffering in all browsers but Google Chrome.

Re: Buster => Bullseye: packages kept back

2023-03-26 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/26/23, Jesper Dybdal wrote: > Yesterday, I upgraded Buster => Bullseye. > > This morning, I got a mail from unattended-upgrades, which said: > >> Packages with upgradable origin but kept back: >> Debian stable: >>guile-2.2-libs w3m > > and >> Package guile-2.2-libs is kept back because

Re: differences between hwclock <-> date due to time zone issues? ...

2023-03-23 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/23/23, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 3/23/23, Albretch Mueller wrote: >> I am using this (yes, visually cr@ppy ;-)) code snippet to set back >> the time 5 hours. hwclock tells me it worked fine but the terminal >> windows opened before and after running hwclock stil

Re: differences between hwclock <-> date due to time zone issues? ...

2023-03-23 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/23/23, Albretch Mueller wrote: > I am using this (yes, visually cr@ppy ;-)) code snippet to set back > the time 5 hours. hwclock tells me it worked fine but the terminal > windows opened before and after running hwclock still give me the > "old" time setting? > > _HRS_PM=-5 > > ### > # >

Re: real debian or true debian?

2023-03-13 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/13/23, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> No. I meant, some people pre-installed some packages on debian and >> release >> it, which is declared as xxx-debian. > > What does "it" refers to? > > "some packages" meaning "some Debian packages" or "some non-Debian > packages"? > >> I am just not sure

Re: Trying to find the source iso's for debian buster and bookworm

2023-03-05 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/4/23, davidson wrote: > On Sat, 4 Mar 2023 Keith Christian wrote: >> Several versions back, we could download the source code >> on various iso files for previous and current releases. > >Debian CDs/DVDs archive >https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/ I like to get mine from

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-02-22 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/22/23, daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > There is an unidentified process that decides it's ok to delete and > recreate /etc/resolv.conf without asking user/admin, > The problem is, the problematic process is not work's VPN related and > creates the file with wrong resolver's IP. The IP

Re: FYI: LFS Thread On GRUB non-boots, e2fsprogs, & mke2fs

2023-02-19 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
Found a brand new 2023.02.15 Debian bugs reference for this.. On 2/19/23, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > Hi.. This is just regurgitating something related to my coincidentally > referencing several years of GRUB non-boots yesterday. The latest on > this Linux From Scratch thread came into

FYI: LFS Thread On GRUB non-boots, e2fsprogs, & mke2fs

2023-02-19 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
Hi.. This is just regurgitating something related to my coincidentally referencing several years of GRUB non-boots yesterday. The latest on this Linux From Scratch thread came into my inbox this morning, and it just sounds like it might help some Users having booting problems similar to what I've

Re: xscreensaver fails to activate via "Preview" button or via "Blank after" setting

2023-02-18 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/17/23, Mike Kupfer wrote: > Celejar wrote: > >> The logs show regular deactivate events like the following every 20 >> seconds: >> >> ClientMessage DEACTIVATE: already inactive, resetting activity time >> >> I saw this: >> >> https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/faq.html#no-blank >> >> I guess I

Re: Partitioning an SSD?

2023-02-17 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/16/23, Joe wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2023 08:59:58 +0100 > Nicolas George wrote: > >> pa...@quillandmouse.com (12023-02-15): >> > Here's why you would partition a drive. Reinstalling (which I end up >> > having to do every time Debian comes out with a new version >> >> Debian is not Ubuntu,

Re: partition appears to be mounted, but not according to umount or lsblk

2023-01-20 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 1/20/23, Anssi Saari wrote: > Jude DaShiell writes: > >> I wonder if blkid might be a bit more informative. > > I don't know, I usually run mount without arguments to see what's > mounted or look in the file /proc/mounts. A super simple grep, e.g. "mount|grep sdc", works on it, too. I do it

Re: Xfce desktop problem

2023-01-02 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 1/1/23, David Wright wrote: > On Sun 01 Jan 2023 at 15:31:04 (-0600), William Torrez Corea wrote: >> How to can restore my last configuration? > > So I assume your "last configuration" is in ~/.config/xfce4-session/ > and ~/.config/xfce4/ . > >> Try resetting to defaults > > I assume that by

Re: Topic: Problems with USB Sticks

2022-12-31 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/30/22, Joe wrote: > On Fri, 30 Dec 2022 21:16:31 + > debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: >> > >> > 1 >> > How can I repair USB stick which is readable but not writable? >> > >> > question 2 >> > What did I do wrong to create this problem? >> >> You didn't tell us what you actually did,

Re: Killing bluetooth dead

2022-12-05 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/5/22, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Mon, 5 Dec 2022 08:42:14 -0600 > d...@sherohman.org wrote: > > Hello d...@sherohman.org, > >> mentioning "blue", "tooth", or "bt" - there aren't any, so the obvious > > what about 'blue*'? > > Found bluedevil, bluez and bluezobexd here, where 'blue' alone

Re: Logout at apt upgrade

2022-11-30 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 11/30/22, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2022 at 12:36:43AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > > [...] > >> What I have noticed in Debian that I do not at all like, is when I boot >> to >> multi-user.target for the specific purpose of apt or apt-get upgrading, >> even when >> systemctl

Re: FIREFOX is killing the whole PC PART II

2022-11-23 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
> Von: Gareth Evans > Gesendet: Montag, 21. November 2022 06:56 > An: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Betreff: Re: FIREFOX is killing the whole PC PART II > > So there seem to be two ways to clear cookies and site data when closing > Firefox, but I'm not sure if the options under History >

Re: FIREFOX is killing the whole PC PART II

2022-11-23 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 11/21/22, Gareth Evans wrote: > On Sun 20 Nov 2022, at 10:53, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > >> How can I find by terminal all dirt which is produced by browsers (Chrome, >> Firefox, Midori ...)? >> I did try something like cache, but there were no new files. > > I think it would be easier to

Re: About /etc/apt/sources.list | Warehouse for users of the stable version

2022-11-23 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 11/23/22, 谢 运生 wrote: > Dear Debian, > > I have a question about stabilizing the warehouse: > > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-handbook/apt.zh-cn.html#sect.apt-sources.list.stable > > Four bullseye are mentioned in this link, Would it make any difference if > only bullseye and

Re: MacOS VM on Debian: is it reasonably possible?

2022-11-22 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 11/22/22, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Well... that would basically be MacOS, or a GUI that looks like MacOS > running on another BSD. Apologies, am not totally following this thread, but this post popped up just now. What about... apt-cache search bsd emulator That was a very short query. It

Re: failing HDD, ddrescue says remaning time is 7104d

2022-08-31 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/31/22, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 03:25:36PM +0200, ppr wrote: >> I would appreciate advice from the community about a failing hard drive. >> > > [...] > >> I did not try to mount the HDD. I plugged an external HDD (ext4) and >> launched ddrescue. After two days it has

Re: Debian 11 - KDE and NumLock

2022-08-26 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/26/22, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 8/26/22, Amn wrote: >> Hi there!! >> Every time I restart my Acer Aspire E5-771G running Debian 11 I find >> that NumLock is off, is there a way to set up Deb11 to automatically >> turn on the NumLock? > > > Hi.. You d

Re: Debian 11 - KDE and NumLock

2022-08-26 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/26/22, Amn wrote: > Hi there!! > Every time I restart my Acer Aspire E5-771G running Debian 11 I find > that NumLock is off, is there a way to set up Deb11 to automatically > turn on the NumLock? Hi.. You didn't name which desktop environment you're using so I'm sharing what I found in

Re: how to change device number in RAID array

2022-08-22 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/22/22, Gary Dale wrote: > I'm running Debian/Bookworm on an AMD64 system. I recently added a > second drive to it for use in a RAID1 array. However I'm now getting > regular messages about "SparesMissing event on...". > > cat /proc/mdstat shows the problem: active raid1 sda1[0] sdb1[2] - the

Re: Raising volume past 100%

2022-08-19 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/19/22, David Griffith wrote: > > I don't want to go through multiple clicks and the open/close of a dialog > box. Sometimes I get files/streams that are so quiet that even the max > provided by that method of 153% is not enough. I don't want a dialog > popping over what I'm doing. I was

Re: Adduser only one or. two users

2022-08-04 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/4/22, Ishaan Mahajan wrote: > Hi, > > This is the line I have got - RUN sudo adduser --shell $USERSHELLPATH > --disabled-password --gecos "" $USERNAME && \ > echo "$USERNAME ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL" > /etc/sudoers.d/$USERNAME && \ > chmod 0440 /etc/sudoers.d/USERNAME > However, I keep

Re: OT, Recommendation for low cost laptop

2022-07-18 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 7/18/22, James H. H. Lampert wrote: >>> Another place to look is your local laptop store. My current laptop, >>> as well as its predecessor, are refurbished ThinkPads I bought there >>> for about $300. They run Linux just fine. > > "Local laptop store?" > > Not quite sure I've heard of such

Re: Getting rid of backuppc password protection.

2022-07-17 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 7/17/22, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 16 Jul 2022 at 19:13:25 (-0700), Gary L. Roach wrote: >> I used apt install to install the standard debian package and used apt >> purge to uninstall. Further, I used rm -r to clean up the directories >> that were left. If it helps: >> > > Were I to

Re: How can I find out why apt-get is keeping a package back?

2022-07-11 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 7/10/22, David Wright wrote: > On Sun 10 Jul 2022 at 15:24:11 (-0700), L L wrote: >> How can I find out why apt-get is keeping a package back? > > I usually look at the output of apt-cache show . I accidentally stumbled upon that I can "apt-get upgrade " and see what is likely the trigger

Re: Stop XFCE saving the state?

2022-07-05 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 7/5/22, Ash Joubert wrote: > On 06/07/2022 10:53, John Conover wrote: >> How to stop XFCE saving the state when logging out of Bullseye XFCE? > > Uncheck the box "Applications (XFCE X with mouse icon) / Setting / > Session and Startup / Logout Settings / Automatically save session on >

Re: Is there an easy way to get the latest version number of a source package that is available?

2022-06-27 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 6/27/22, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 03:31:01PM +0100, Tim Woodall wrote: >> Hi, >> >> apt-get --only-source --download-only source >> >> will download the latest version of the source package. >> >> Is there a one liner that will give me the version of the package >>

Re: debian-user message size limit

2022-06-17 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 6/17/22, Gareth Evans wrote: > Is there a limit for message size on debian-user? > > I can't find any such info on > > https://lists.debian.org/ > > https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/ > > but a couple of recent large-ish messages (one ~270K with two

Re: Debian desktop environment

2022-05-28 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/28/22, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Brian wrote: >> > Careful! If you go on like this you will end up installing bullseye :). > > Keith Bainbridge wrote: >> Bookworm? >> SID? > > In any case: Not Testing ! > > Currently a zillion of packages get marked for autoremovial from Testing >

Re: Disable connections to Internet without user's consent

2022-05-17 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/17/22, Dan Ritter wrote: > Andrea Monaco wrote: >> >> I wonder all the ways a standard installation and configuration connects >> to the Internet without the user's consent, and how to disable it. >> >> I can think of the automatic check for updates and the automatic >> security updates.

Re: no update possible

2022-05-03 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 5/3/22, Peter Ehlert wrote: > > On 5/3/22 06:29, Schwibinger Michael wrote: >> Good afternoon >> >> Thank You >> >> Terminal >> and root terminal do say >> >> command not found. > > please post Exactly what the command is that you entered > > > and Exactly what the error message is > > > *copy

Re: Debian 9 Xfce intermittent keyboard and mouse erratic behavior or lockup

2022-04-20 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 4/20/22, Dieter Rohlfing wrote: > Am Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:43:35 -0700 > schrieb David Christensen : > >>I have been experiencing intermittent storms of random keyboard and >>mouse GUI events over the past year or more: > > Same for me. > > System is Debian 9.13 (kernel 4.19.0-0.bpo.19-amd64,

Re: Libreoffice: printing "dirties" the file being printed

2022-04-08 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 4/7/22, Gareth Evans wrote: > On Thu 7 Apr 2022, at 09:58, Jonathan Dowland > wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 02, 2022 at 07:08:11PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: >>>Tools menu/Options - General; 'Printing sets "document modified" status' >> > >> Does anyone have any insight into why this is an option?

Re: Problem downloading "Installation Guide for 64-bit PC (amd64)"

2022-04-07 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 4/7/22, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 4/7/22, Richard Owlett wrote: >> I need a *HTML* copy of "Installation Guide for 64-bit PC (amd64)" for >> *OFFLINE* use. >> >> The HTML links on [https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual] >> l

Re: Problem downloading "Installation Guide for 64-bit PC (amd64)"

2022-04-07 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 4/7/22, Richard Owlett wrote: > I need a *HTML* copy of "Installation Guide for 64-bit PC (amd64)" for > *OFFLINE* use. > > The HTML links on [https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual] > lead *ONLY* to Page 1. > > Is the complete document downloadable as a single HTML file? Have

Re: fluxbox partial installation (SOLVED)

2022-04-02 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 4/2/22, Haines Brown wrote: > > Thank you. The problem turned out to be that my hostname somehow > changed. It was originally but then it became > -10. The only way I can account for this is my senility > (87). This is my third email attempt at this. I started to say that sounds odd. I

Re: Predictable Network Interface Names

2022-03-31 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/30/22, Dan Ritter wrote: > Greg Wooledge wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 07:18:07PM +0100, Brian wrote: >> > That's good advice, but are MAC addresses memorable? >> >> Doesn't matter. You can choose a memorable name. The MAC address is >> simply the data point you place in the config

Re: update, reboot required?

2022-03-19 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/19/22, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 10:55:03AM +0100, Toni Mas Soler wrote: >> I restart Dbus from time to time. Actually, I stop Dbus if i don't >> need, that is when I do not use X (almost allways). >> Do you mean my action is not effective? > > The fact that you're

Re: Debian DSA-5095-1 : linux - security update

2022-03-17 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/17/22, Peter Wienemann wrote: > > You can check its status using > > dpkg -l linux-headers-amd64 That has interesting feedback. I've been using the following for a slightly different trek toward a similar end (includes what mine says right now): $ apt-cache policy linux-headers-amd64

Re: recommend music player?

2022-03-16 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/16/22, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 16.03.2022 22:54, kaye n wrote: >> Hello Friends! >> >> I am currently using Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye) >> >> Can anyone recommend a good music player with an equalizer where I can >> choose Pop, Rock, etc. >> >> Thank you! > That could be

Re: packages built with golang

2022-03-15 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/15/22, Dan Ritter wrote: > Cousin Stanley wrote: >> Cousin Stanley wrote : >> > The data is already on your system, so >> > there's no transmission happening. >> >> I do not understand this. > ... > >> Does the Debian package manager >> really download package information >> for

Re: Claws-mail Address Book Bug?

2022-03-13 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/12/22, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 13 Mar 2022 09:19:52 +1100 > Charlie wrote: > >> Discovered that when I looked for the mailing list on the net. >> I dare not say googled because there is some controversy about > > IKWYM, but in most circles that word is still the 'go to' one

Re: evince has died a horrible death. Sob...

2022-03-11 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/11/22, gene heskett wrote: > Thats been the most complete pdf viewer I've ever used. But I just tried > to look at a doc I have looked at hundreds of times over he last years, > and it got all upset all over itself, while I was logged into that > machine with an ssh -Y login. > > What its

Re: apt-key deprecation.

2022-03-05 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/5/22, Erwan David wrote: > Hi, > > When I update my packages I get the warning : > > W: > https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/dists/buster/InRelease: > Key is stored in legacy trusted.gpg keyring (/etc/apt/trusted.gpg), see > the DEPRECATION section in apt-key(8) for details. >

Re: Monitor (screen) move without human action

2022-03-04 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/4/22, Marcelo Laia wrote: > Hi, > > Monitor (screen) of my Notebook Inspiron 15 I15-5547-A20 move and click > randomly without an human action. > > Here is a video https://youtu.be/y2RIZnx_4HY > > What could be? Hi.. I don't have an answer, it's a question, instead. To help others who will

Re: strange boot messages

2022-02-27 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/27/22, Michael Grant wrote: > I'm running Debian 11.2 stable on a Linode (a popular VPS). After a recent > update, I think from > around 25th of January, I'm starting to see some strange messages in > my logs: > > systemd[1]: First Boot Complete was skipped because of a failed condition >

Re: Hibernate on a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13: XFCE problem?

2022-02-26 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/25/22, Charles Curley wrote: > The appears to not offer hibernate. Neither hibernate nor hybrid sleep > are available in the logout menu. Calling an XFCE command to hibernate > ("xfce4-session-logout --hibernate") does nothing. Suspend is available > and works. Mine's XFCE4 on Bookworm. It

Re: After Feb 24 update my X11/KDE stopped working (can't log in). (using debian testing)

2022-02-25 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 2/25/22, Karel Gardas wrote: > On 2/25/22 13:29, Christian Britz wrote: >> Hello Karel, >> >> please try it with a temporary clean profile. >> > > thanks for the idea, indeed after creating a random new and clean user > and attempt to log into the Plasma (X11) session I went in well. > > On my

Re: about 10th new install of bullseye

2022-02-18 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
nding at that screen, or is it shutting off? Mine shuts off. This might be an apples and oranges thing where I typed a bunch of noise. :) Cindy :) -- Cindy-Sue Causey Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA * runs with birdseed *

Re: Misremembered

2022-02-16 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
oo. That was a topic on here a while back. That first name at AOL occasionally changes to something other than my own. On too regular an occasion, it becomes a relative's first name, instead. That potentially hints at some heavy duty online stalking being perped in the name of obvious phishing. Please be safe out there. Cindy :) -- Cindy-Sue Causey Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA * runs with birdseed *

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