Re: auxiliary mail client for HTML

On 12-11-19, Curt wrote: > On 2019-11-08, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > >> I thought everybody just used a mailcap file and was fine. > > > > I do and have it setup to use w3m to deal with most HTML mail. Some > > does look better in a GUI program and that's why I do this. > > > > Well, then > >

Re: New Linux User needs some guidance

On 08-10-19, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 07/10/2019 19:04, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > lwhona...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I was under the impression, if I copied the dvd image to a usb stick, > >> I could boot from the stick and start the install. > > > > This is true. You have to put

Re: which mutt?

On 04-05-19, Curt wrote: > On 2019-05-04, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > On 03.05.19 18:01, Russell L. Harris wrote: > >> P.S. Would someone kindly tell me how, while in Mutt and reading a > >> message such as this, to launch a browser to open links such as [1] > >> and [2] above? > > > > A

Re: Docker and Container Tools Podman/Buildah/Skopeo

On 06-03-19, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 12:17:27PM +0100, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > On 05-03-19, Reco wrote: > > > > > > Canonical's famous for their NIH too. Mir, Unity, LXD - it's a long > > > list, although RedHat has longe

Re: Docker and Container Tools Podman/Buildah/Skopeo

On 05-03-19, Reco wrote: > > Canonical's famous for their NIH too. Mir, Unity, LXD - it's a long > list, although RedHat has longer one. > > Reco Mir and Unity I can get, but why would you put LXD in that sentence about NIH? Dejan

Re: need google chrome installation instructions that work

On 21-11-18, Felix Miata wrote: > john doe composed on 2018-11-21 10:06 (UTC+0100): > > > Felix Miata wrote: > > >> (Stretch) > >> Downloading Chrome is easy. Installing is not. The download page says > >> "download and install", > >> but all that happens is firefox fetches, and no auto install

Re: Undesired ssh login attempts

On 10-06-18, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2018 at 12:55:24PM +0200, deloptes wrote: > > Hi, > > I recently get many of those, which means someone found out that ssh > > external is on port 2 and is trying to do some evil work there. > > Should I worry or do something? > >

Re: Question about kernel boot parameter

On 08-06-18, stuv wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm using a debian derivate of linux and i'm searching for a way to > make permanent changes to the kernel boot parameters without GRUB or > any other boot loader, i want to disable ipv6 permanently, when i do it > over /init.d/modprobe.d the changes

Re: Chinese file name problem in xterm

On 09-05-18, Long Wind wrote: > Thank Ben! > > i use twm, don't you realize it when you see screen shot attached in my 2nd > mail of thread? twm is simple, i won't try xfce or gnome,they are complex, > they may display Chinese correctly, but they likely have other problem,  even > small

Re: messed up release in apt

On 30-04-18, Anil Duggirala wrote: > > I would first use old sources.list to purge wine and follow it up > > with > > autoremove. But after that new, this time intended and correct, > > sources.list with apt-get should solve problem. > > > > When you say "old" do you mean the sources.list

Re: messed up release in apt

On 30-04-18, Brian wrote: > On Mon 30 Apr 2018 at 11:49:33 -0500, Anil Duggirala wrote: > > > hello, > > I mistakenly added an etc/apt/sources.list line for "jessie"(backports) > > instead of "stretch", which is my current release. I proceded to update > > apt and installed Wine (along with many

Re: Iptables at boot

On 21-01-18, Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 02:02:07AM +0100, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > On 20-01-18, Jacques Rodary wrote: > > > Hi > > > How can I start iptables at boot. I don't find  an equivalent to  " > > > service > > >

Re: Iptables at boot

On 20-01-18, Jacques Rodary wrote: > Hi > How can I start iptables at boot. I don't find  an equivalent to  " service > iptables start" with systemd and does'nt know how to create a new > iptables.service. The manpages aren't quite clear for me. Thanks for any > help. >   Jacques > There are two

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

On 10-12-17, Joe wrote: > On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 11:02:45 +0100 > Dejan Jocic <jode...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 10-12-17, Joe wrote: > > > On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 00:13:59 +0100 > > > Dejan Jocic <jode...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

On 10-12-17, Joe wrote: > On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 00:13:59 +0100 > Dejan Jocic <jode...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Man page for pklocalauthority is bit more helpful, but far from self > > explanatory. > > And not updated for Debian. > > >

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

On 09-12-17, Brian wrote: > On Sat 09 Dec 2017 at 20:07:17 +0100, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 09-12-17, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > > On Sat, 2017-12-09 at 10:00 +, Brian wrote: > > > > Consistencey can be achieved by not installing policykit. The OP > &g

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

On 09-12-17, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Sat, 2017-12-09 at 10:00 +, Brian wrote: > > Consistencey can be achieved by not installing policykit. The OP > > appears to have chosen the wrong target.Consistencey can be achieved > by > > not installing policykit. > > As Michael pointed out in

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

On 07-12-17, Michael Biebl wrote: > > As has already been mentioned, active, local users can shutdown/reboot > the system without requiring a password. This is intended behaviour (for > the reasons already mentioned) and can indeed be overridden by custom > polkit rules. > Is there anywhere in

Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report

On 28-11-17, Michael Stone wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 01:20:52PM +0100, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > If you do not understand it, purge it and > > warnings will be gone. That rkhunter is approved, tested and well used > > and recommended tool by some security experts is of no

Re: [rkhunter] coyote.coyote.den - Daily report

On 27-11-17, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 27 November 2017 17:39:45 Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 27 Nov 2017 at 16:56:15 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Monday 27 November 2017 15:57:34 Brian wrote: > > > > On Mon 27 Nov 2017 at 15:46:55 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > > On Monday 27

Re: Another Devuan annoyance: CLI default apps

On 01-11-17, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 10:00:27AM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > > deloptes: > > > > > > Indeed, thanks for the hint, however OP wanted to edit crontab, which > > > needs > > > root access. > > > > 'crontab -e' works for all users. > > A more correct

Re: Recovering accidentally deleted file folder

On 16-10-17, Richard Owlett wrote: > It wasn't backed up - will have to follow advice advice I've given others > ;/ > I've not done file recovery since early days of WinXP. > > On the affected machine I'm running Stretch(9.1) with Mate desktop. > The affected folders are on a partition normally

Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD

On 13-10-17, Emanuel Berg wrote: > Curt wrote: > > >> I managed to install it by unplugging the > >> Ethernet cable, moving the computer to > >> another place, and instead using > >> a smartphone with USB-tethering to provide > >> Internet. Now one wonders, what will happen > >> when I plug in an

Re: AIDE defaults in debian stretch

On 10-10-17, j...@bluemarble.net wrote: > The Debian configuration files in AIDE on Debian seem to monitor a lot of > files that I'm not sure need monitoring. Maybe someone could shed some > light. > > Is there a reason I should monitor /run? What about the /var/log/ files that > are rotated. It

Re: How to change the console font?

On 27-09-17, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I used to be able to change the console font with a GUI program. > But I have forgotten how to do that. Console setup doesn't do it, I don't > know what that does. > > Can anybody help me out here? > > Hugo (Sid) > Don't know about GUI program, can't

Re: Rescue mode when root account locked

On 20-09-17, solitone wrote: > When I boot in rescue mode, I get this message: > > Cannot open access to console, the root account is locked. See sulogin(8) > man page for more details > > When I press Enter to continue, it continues bootup in normal graphical > mode. > > Would it be wiser to

Re: Make CapsLock an additional Escape key - Problem: https://wiki.debian.org/Keyboard advice does not work

On 15-09-17, Peter Smith wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have tried to change the behavior of the CapsLock key to make it an > > additional Escape key. In order to do this I read the advice on > > https://wiki.debian.org/Keyboard > > > > Specifically I did: > > I changed the file /etc/default/keyboard

Re: Make CapsLock an additional Escape key - Problem: https://wiki.debian.org/Keyboard advice does not work

On 15-09-17, Peter Smith wrote: > Hi, > > I have tried to change the behavior of the CapsLock key to make it an > additional Escape key. In order to do this I read the advice on > https://wiki.debian.org/Keyboard > > Specifically I did: > I changed the file /etc/default/keyboard to: > >

Re: Upgrade from jessie to strech wants to bloat by system

On 07-09-17, Urs Thuermann wrote: > After fully updating my jessie system using > > aptitude update; aptitude full-upgrade > > I edited sources.list to dist-upgrade to strech. A folloing aptitude > upgrade wants to install additional 1.5 GB on my system which is > currently ~5 GB, i.e.

Re: Recommended editor for novice programmers?

On 03-09-17, solitone wrote: > On Saturday, 2 September 2017 15:01:37 CEST The Wanderer wrote: > > I'm not sure what you would qualify as a "programming editor", but what > > I use to write code (when nano won't do) is geany, which is a graphical > > syntax-highlighting editor with various other

Re: how to roll back to jessie

On 03-09-17, Brian wrote: > On Sun 03 Sep 2017 at 10:56:59 +, Long Wind wrote: > > > i had installed jessie a long time agotoday i run command "apt-get > > update"and "apt-get install ..."a lot of packages upgraded then I find > > that sources.list is pointed to stablewhich means

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2017 #975

On 03-09-17, Ian Martin wrote: > > > > > The emacs (non-DFSG) info pages will be useful for novices, but will > > be absent unless you install them. The emacsNN-common-non-dfsg package > > for the corresponding version (NN) of emacs is one way to do so. You've missed thread. This is definitely

Re: Recommended editor for novice programmers?

On 02-09-17, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, September 02, 2017 06:46:33 PM david...@freevolt.org wrote: > > On Sat, 2 Sep 2017, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > On 02/09/17 13:34, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > >> You can set up

Re: Recommended editor for novice programmers?

On 02-09-17, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > On 02/09/17 13:34, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > You can set up both Vim and Emacs as powerful programming editors. > > These are the *worst* possible suggestions. Both of these editors > require a lot of learning to even use them at all.

Re: Recommended editor for novice programmers?

On 02-09-17, Tom Browder wrote: > My Linux user group is setting up one desktop computer and one laptop > computer for lending to our local library as an educational resource for > folks who want to explore what Linux is all about. We are using Debian 9 > for now. > > I am open to any

Re: want pinning with examples to prevent unwanted package(s) from being installed

On 31-08-17, Dejan Jocic wrote: > On 31-08-17, Felix Miata wrote: > > Over an hour I've been searching in vain, apparently using broken > > Google-fu, for > > something using examples to explain how to prevent unwanted package(s) from > > being installed via pinning wh

Re: want pinning with examples to prevent unwanted package(s) from being installed

On 31-08-17, Felix Miata wrote: > Over an hour I've been searching in vain, apparently using broken Google-fu, > for > something using examples to explain how to prevent unwanted package(s) from > being installed via pinning when apt-mark's hold is being disregarded. Anyone > familiar with an URL

Re: Debian pre installed

On 28-08-17, Banks Mawson wrote: > Hello, > I,am hoping you can help me. I,am looking to buy a new laptop, > But would like Debian 9 pre-installed on it. > Can you please tell me where I can get one from. > Tried installing it on Lenovo r61i but to no avail. > Hope you can help. > Regards

Re: security issues

On 26-08-17, R Calleja wrote: > Buenos dias, soy usuario de debian 8.9 desde hace 2 años. > Tengo problemas de seguridad que me obligan a reinstalar el sistema a > menudo, una vez al año. > He leido documentos y ayuda para mejorar la seguridad. > Pero no soy un usuario con conocimientos avanzados

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > On Thu 24 Aug 2017 at 21:56:51 +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > > > On Thu 24 Aug 2017 at 21:31:55 +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > > > > > On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > > > > >

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > On Thu 24 Aug 2017 at 21:31:55 +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > > > On Thu 24 Aug 2017 at 21:16:26 +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > > > > > On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > > > >

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > On Thu 24 Aug 2017 at 21:16:26 +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > > > On Thu 24 Aug 2017 at 15:44:30 +0200, Rob van der Putten wrote: > > > > > > > Hi there > > > >

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

On 24-08-17, Brian wrote: > On Thu 24 Aug 2017 at 15:44:30 +0200, Rob van der Putten wrote: > > > Hi there > > > > > > On 24/08/17 15:39, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > >As of Stretch, the standard OpenSSH sshd does not support > > >Protocol 1, so there's no particular reason to enforce it > > >by

Re: Question to new network device names

On 24-08-17, Hans wrote: > Hi folks, > > I stumbled over the new network names (i.e. wl0p8 instead of wlan0), and of > course I know, that this is obviously the newe standard (please correct me, i > I am wrong). > > What I would like to know: Is this new naming scheme an international >

Re: Virtualbox for stretch and buster not in repos

On 22-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > On 08/18/2017 10:25 AM, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > On 18-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > > > On 08/18/2017 09:14 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: > > > > RavenLX <rave...@sitesplace.net> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I

Re: apt-get: Why "Unable to find source package" errors?

On 21-08-17, Kynn Jones wrote: > OK, I added the trailing / (which, BTW, I guarantee I *never* needed > before, and I've been doing this for years), ran apt-get update, etc., but > in the end I got the same results. > > Does apt-get build-dep emacs25 work ok for you all? (I assume that if you >

Re: apt-get: Why "Unable to find source package" errors?

On 20-08-17, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 8:08 PM, Kynn Jones wrote: > > Example: > > > > % sudo apt-get build-dep emacs25 > > Reading package lists... Done > > E: Unable to find a source package for emacs25 > > > > I have run `apt-get update`

Re: kvm/qemu virtual machine can't find hard drives

On 18-08-17, Gary Roach wrote: > I really appreciate all of you quick responses. > > For some unknown reason, when I searched the Debian database virt came up > empty. This time it didn't. So, at this point, its go RTFM. > > The manual will probably clear it up but When trying to run

Re: Virtualbox for stretch and buster not in repos

On 18-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > On 08/18/2017 09:14 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: > > RavenLX wrote: > > > > > I always used the Oracle repo anyway because it was updated more > > > frequently. But I do wish that something could be worked out so that > > > it would be back in

Re: kvm/qemu virtual machine can't find hard drives

On 17-08-17, Gary Roach wrote: > Sorry bob but the debian 9 archives doesn't include libvirtd or anything > equivalent. I have been trying to use virt-manager but have gotten a bit > confused. The screen shot is attached. I have two hard drives. One is a 160 > Gb boot drive called bootdisk and

Re: kvm/qemu virtual machine can't find hard drives

On 17-08-17, Gary Roach wrote: > Hi all, > > Debian 9 (Stretch) system > KDE Desktop > MSI970A-G43 motherboard > AMD FX 4350 processor - not overclocked > > Ive been trying to get a virtual machine set up and have run into problems > with both virtualbox and kvm/qemu packages. I have a very

Re: No ifconfig [Was: no /etc/inittab]

On 15-08-17, Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 15.08.17 15:03, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > And what exactly do you miss in ifconfig and net-tools package, that you > > can not do with ip, which is part of iproute2 package that comes as part > > of base system? > > Around 30

Re: No ifconfig [Was: no /etc/inittab]

On 15-08-17, Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 15.08.17 13:33, Nicolas George wrote: > > L'octidi 28 thermidor, an CCXXV, Erik Christiansen a écrit : > > > If it's no longer part of the base system, then perhaps the system is > > > too base? > > > > Please ellaborate. Why should ifconfig be part of

Re: name for wireless interface

On 12-08-17, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > A TL-WN722N adapter connected to a stretch system gives these results. > > peter@imager:~$ lsusb | grep Ath > Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0cf3:9271 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR9271 802.11n > > root@imager:/home/peter# iwlist scan > wlxa0f3c10a28f7 Interface

Re: Btrs vs ext4. Which one is more reliable?

On 11-08-17, Christian Seiler wrote: > Am 2017-08-10 16:02, schrieb Dejan Jocic: > > On 10-08-17, David Wright wrote: > > > On Thu 10 Aug 2017 at 07:04:09 (-0400), Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 09:46:09PM -0400, David Niklas wrote: > > >

Re: Btrs vs ext4. Which one is more reliable?

On 10-08-17, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 10 Aug 2017 at 07:04:09 (-0400), Dan Ritter wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 09:46:09PM -0400, David Niklas wrote: > > > On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 04:59:40 + > > > Andy Smith wrote: > > > > > > Also, my use case is at home where the

Re: no non-free firmware on lapton, no Ethernet, related?

On 10-08-17, Emanuel Berg wrote: > Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > Also, once, for reason unknown to me, > > firmware from usb did not work, but installer > > with firmware on it did. Could be that it was > > USB fault, though not sure about it. > > Was usin

Re: no non-free firmware on lapton, no Ethernet, related?

On 09-08-17, Emanuel Berg wrote: > Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > Well, you should have write down what was > > missing during installation, those messages > > you get for reason. Also, when you have > > firmware and you get note that it is missing, > > it is bes

Re: no non-free firmware on lapton, no Ethernet, related?

On 09-08-17, Emanuel Berg wrote: > I installed a 32-bit Debian on an HP laptop the > other day, and during installation it said > non-free components were not installed as not > on the disc, for political reasons I suppose, > and then the network couldn't be set up > correctly despite the cable in

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

On 07-08-17, Garrett R. wrote: > No effect. > > I added "session optional pam_umask.so umask=0077" to the end of > /etc/pam.d/common-session. Then I confirmed /etc/login.defs has a umask > entry. Then I logged out and back in. > > A new gedit document still reports permission rw-r--r--. >

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

On 07-08-17, Garrett R. wrote: > I just tried this, adding "session optional pam_umask.so umask=0077" to the > end of the /etc/pam.d/login file. > > No effect. > > - Original Message - > From: "Dejan Jocic" <jode...@gmail.com> > To: deb

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

On 07-08-17, Garrett R. wrote: > I apologize for the omissions. > > I am booting debian to GDM. I login. I then open gedit (or libreoffice, etc). > I type document. I save it. > Have you tried to set in /etc/pam.d/login this: session optional pam_umask.so umask=0077 Logout and login back

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

On 07-08-17, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 07:02:14PM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > Ehh, disregard please. Just checked with gnome-terminal here, and it did > > respect umask settings in .profile. But gedit did not. > > If gnome-terminal is reading .profil

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

On 07-08-17, Dejan Jocic wrote: > On 07-08-17, Garrett R. wrote: > > Terminal confirms my umask is 022. That is, my entries at login.defs, > > xsessionrc, etc are not working. > > > > Thank you for your assistance, Greg. Before asking here, my research > &g

Re: How to change default umask in Stretch?

On 07-08-17, Garrett R. wrote: > Terminal confirms my umask is 022. That is, my entries at login.defs, > xsessionrc, etc are not working. > > Thank you for your assistance, Greg. Before asking here, my research > indicated gnome is the problem and it is because of systemd that there is a >

Re: Darn 'beep' stoped working after installing Stretch in place of Jessie

On 01-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > On 08/01/2017 11:17 AM, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > On 01-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > > > Having it work out-of-the-box would be nice. After a fresh install, I > > > have a > > > bash script I run that installs all the apps I use and con

Re: Darn 'beep' stoped working after installing Stretch in place of Jessie

On 01-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > Having it work out-of-the-box would be nice. After a fresh install, I have a > bash script I run that installs all the apps I use and configures them. > Sometimes though, there are things that a user needs to answer. Thus, if I > want to have the script running and go

Re: debootstrap error with dvdrom install

On 29-07-17, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jul 2017, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 29-07-17, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > > > hi, > > > I'm trying to install Stretch on a Lenovo laptop with the KDE dvdrom and > > > each time I get the error: > > >

Re: debootstrap error with dvdrom install

On 29-07-17, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > I'm trying to install Stretch on a Lenovo laptop with the KDE dvdrom and > each time I get the error: > debootstrap error. Unable to find the codename for release > > I saw a lot of posts about this error, but they were all related to a usb >

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

On 28-07-17, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 05:39:39PM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > So, same question as above, did and of those they messed up? Are there > > opened bugs that autoremove from any of used tools in debian removes > > packages it should no

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

On 27-07-17, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 25 Jul 2017 at 16:16:44 (+0200), Dejan Jocic wrote: > > On 25-07-17, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > Is there any way to permanently neuter apt-get autoremove, so that even > > > if something invokes it against my will, it w

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

On 25-07-17, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Is there any way to permanently neuter apt-get autoremove, so that even > if something invokes it against my will, it will *never* remove anything? > > And more, is there a way to get apt and apt-get to *stop* prompting me > to run it, and *stop* spamming me

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

On 25-07-17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > > > Ok, so this is where the OP, VigneshDhanraj, could pin their kernel if > they know the release number... That's a-suming one can pin out of > numerical sequence... No, that script is for automatically marking for autoremoval no longer needed

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

On 25-07-17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 7/25/17, Dejan Jocic <jode...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 25-07-17, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 09:41:24AM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > >> > When you upgrade to Jessie, it will install new kernel auto

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

On 25-07-17, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 09:41:24AM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > When you upgrade to Jessie, it will install new kernel automatically. > > However, it should not remove your Wheezy kernel, because upgrading > > kernels always leaves one o

Re: how to make sure that gnome check available updates to system

On 25-07-17, iqwue Wabv wrote: > Thank you Dejan. I will check these logs. > > Additionally I've noticed an empty file > /var/log/unattended-upgrades/unattended-upgrades-shutdown.log > What is it used for? > Regards, Karol Szkudlarek > Never used it, but my guess is that it is used for some

Re: memory.limit_in_bytes: systemd vs lxc

On 25-07-17, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi Dejan, > > On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 09:43:30 +0200 > Dejan Jocic <jode...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 24-07-17, Harald Dunkel wrote: > > > > > > Apparently systemd ignores the restricted memory. How

Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

On 25-07-17, VigneshDhanraj G wrote: > Hi Team, > > I am using kernel 3.2.x, i know that support from wheezy will be stopped > soon. can i upgrade to jessie with same kernel version. > > Is that correct way of handling? > > Regards, > VigneshDhanraj G When you upgrade to Jessie, it will

Re: memory.limit_in_bytes: systemd vs lxc

On 24-07-17, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have to restrict memory.limit_in_bytes to 16GByte for my LXC > containers. Problem: The containers based on Stretch and systemd > show > > % for i in $(find /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/lxc/lxc1 -name > memory.limit_in_bytes); do \ > echo $i

Re: how to make sure that gnome check available updates to system

On 23-07-17, Karol Szkudlarek wrote: > Hello, > I am using GNOME and Debian 9 on my laptop and in the software-properties-gtk > program I selected daily updates and display message immediately. > Laptop is used dual boot mode and I would like to be sure (for security > reasons) that Gnome checks

Re: Apt-get Upgrade Problem in Stretch?

On 20-07-17, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jul 2017 08:48:17 +0200 Dejan Jocic <jode...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > If you have minimal install, why do you suspect that something is > > wrong, rather to suppose that all is fine and that simply there was

Re: Apt-get Upgrade Problem in Stretch?

On 19-07-17, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jul 2017 13:47:27 -0700 Jimmy Johnson > <field.engin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 07/19/2017 01:35 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Wed, 19 Jul 2017 20:14:28 +0200 Dejan Jocic <jode...@gmail.com> > > &

Re: Apt-get Upgrade Problem in Stretch?

On 19-07-17, Felix Miata wrote: > Patrick Bartek composed on 2017-07-19 10:29 (UTC-0700): > > > Getting no results from apt-get upgrade after a week. Can install apps, > > etc., but get no security or stretch-update "fixes," etc. I find > > this unusual. Did a mail list archive search for

Re: Apt-get Upgrade Problem in Stretch?

On 19-07-17, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Getting no results from apt-get upgrade after a week. Can install apps, > etc., but get no security or stretch-update "fixes," etc. I find > this unusual. Did a mail list archive search for this, but didn't find > anything specific. Or did I miss the

Re: Can debian-live-9.0.1-i386-lxde be made to install from USB?

On 18-07-17, Jason Wittlin-Cohen wrote: > That's not exactly what I'm seeing. I began seeding the Debian 9.0 > installer image on 6/17 and the Live image on 6/20, when the 9.0.1 released. > > debian-9.0.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso 171.36 GB > debian-live-9.0.1-amd64-gnome.iso 157.90 GB >

Re: Can debian-live-9.0.1-i386-lxde be made to install from USB?

On 18-07-17, Jason Wittlin-Cohen wrote: > Many people have had issues installing with the Live installer on this > mailing list. The question is why Debian even offers the option if there > is no interest in testing it to make it work. The initial live installer > images (9.0, before 9.0.1) were

Re: Connessione wifi

On 18-07-17, Gabriele Cossetti wrote: > Ascoli Piceno - Italia - 18/07/2017 > > Ho appena installato la versione Debian 9.0, ho una connessione WI-FI su > PC IBM .386 che usa una porta USB del seguente produttore: > > WI-FI USB Sitecom adapter N150 > > e dopo l'installazione non risulta

Re: Can debian-live-9.0.1-i386-lxde be made to install from USB?

On 18-07-17, Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 18.07.17 08:46, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > Afaik, unetbootin unpacks the ISO and replaces the boot loader software. > > Debian discourages its use with live and installation ISOs. > > > > The Debian ISOs for i386 are ready to be simply copied onto the

Re: alt ctrl T - terminal not opening

On 17-07-17, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 08:39:25AM +0100, kelsang sherab wrote: > > Using Stretch with GNOME 3 > > I am unable to add shortcut to open terminal. > > suggestions are welcomed. > > Sorry to hear that. To help people help you, you might want to provide > more

Re: SAMBA problems on Debian 8.8

On 15-07-17, Hans Kraus wrote: > Hi, > > yesterday, 14. July, about 9:30 pm my SAMBA shares on Debian simply > stopped working. I did not do anything on the system. > > When I now try to connect to them from Windows 8.1 I do not see them > in the "Connect Network Drive" window. > > When I enter

Re: Debain 9 dhclient or network problem

On 11-07-17, Franz Angeli wrote: > Hi, > > i have a problem with dhclient: > > for example interface name eno52 (tg3, Broadcom Limited NetXtreme > BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (rev 01) : > > root@:~# dhclient eno52 -v > Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.3.5 > Copyright

Re: dhclient or network problem

On 10-07-17, Franz Angeli wrote: > Hi, > > i have a problem with dhclient: > > for example interface name eno52 (tg3, Broadcom Limited NetXtreme > BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (rev 01) : > > root@:~# dhclient eno52 -v > Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.3.5 > Copyright

Re: How to gain control over the system?

On 10-07-17, Kaj Persson wrote: > Hi Jimmy, > Well, I did not follow your suggestion exactly, but as people has said, the > root account is already and always there, even it has not been assigned a > password. So, against my real whish, not to activate the root account, I > gave the command sudo

Re: pop-up windows all the time in Firefox, Stretch

On 09-07-17, Anil Duggirala wrote: > hello, > Ever since I moved to Stretch I have had pop-up windows popping up all > the time (clicking on various items on various types of pages). I am > posting here, since this is only happening in my Debian installation. > Was anything changed in the default

Re: How to gain control over the system? [a security-side-note]

On 09-07-17, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > On Sunday, 9 July 2017 14:54:02 -04 Kaj Persson wrote: > > > > * Configuring sudo? No I have not done that explicitly, not more than > > what the install program did itself. I have looked at /etc/sudoers and > > what I think the important lines are: > > > >

Re: How to gain control over the system?

On 09-07-17, Anders Andersson wrote: > On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 12:51 AM, Fungi4All wrote: > > > On Sat, 2017-07-08 at 23:57 +0200, Kaj Persson wrote: > > > > > But now I discovered an issue, I cannot manage my desktop. I have > > > always at the previous installations,

Re: Advice on Debian installation

On 08-07-17, Fungi4All wrote: > From: sebastian.luna.val...@gmail.com > > > Great, many thanks for your quick replies! > > Will try that, fingers crossed! > > Don't listen to those ubuntu haters, nothing will happen. > Leave it as is. When debian installs its version of grub > on /dev/sda it

Re: Replace systemd

On 06-07-17, David Griffith wrote: > > I'm aware of that technique. What I was talking about is a menu option that > pops up when the install is running that explicitly asks the person > installing which init to use. > > > -- > David Griffith > d...@661.org > > A: Because it fouls the order

Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates?

On 05-07-17, RavenLX wrote: > On 06/30/2017 12:34 PM, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > On 30-06-17, RavenLX wrote: > > > > > > > If you have unattended-upgrades package installed and it is configured > > > > to fetch and install security updates only ( which i

Re: Problems with apt in a clean stretch install.

On 05-07-17, Wayne Hartell wrote: > > Fungi4All wrote: > > And this for the OP: > > 1  But if there is such a basic problem with installation what is > > so different that the rest of the new stretch installers did not > > face? > > > > That's a good question. I'm not 100% sure what the problem

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