Re: Unattended Upgrades question

2018-10-16 Thread likcoras
On 10/16/18 2:42 PM, john doe wrote: On 10/16/2018 7:23 AM, Tixy wrote: On Mon, 2018-10-15 at 21:54 +0100, Brian wrote: On Mon 15 Oct 2018 at 17:45:36 -0300, rv riveravaldez wrote: 2. If the answer is 'yes': which would be the best/proper way to do it? apt purge unattended upgrades I'll

Re: iptables config resets after restarting system

2018-08-11 Thread likcoras
On 08/11/2018 05:29 AM, Hubert Hauser wrote: > Good afternoon! > > I've problem with resetting iptables after restarting system. Here's my > /usr/local/bin/fwall-rules file: > > Running command fwall-rules after restarting system works. What am I > doing wrong? > > -- > Best regards, > Hubert

Re: SystemD problem with launching a server

2018-08-08 Thread likcoras
On 08/09/2018 08:02 AM, Bill wrote: > So I've written a service file for systemd, > /etc/systemd/system/rinetd.service and enabled it with systemctl enable > /etc/systemd/system/rinetd.service. At boot time the file gets run but > nothing shows up with ps aux, although sshd is running correctly. I

Re: As seen above: use of su vs sudo

2018-08-07 Thread likcoras
On 08/07/2018 09:06 PM, Joe wrote: > On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 12:11:50 +0100 > Jonathan Dowland wrote: >> If you set a root password in d-i (as it asks you to), it doesn't >> install sudo. If you try to set a blank root password, it locks the >> root account, installs sudo and sets up the user you

Re: As seen above: use of su vs sudo

2018-08-07 Thread likcoras
On 08/07/2018 07:40 PM, Joe wrote: > On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 11:58:48 +0200 > Why, I don't know, but the last time I installed stable, sudo was not > installed by default, and never has been in my experience. I always add > sudo and mc immediately after an installation. It's installed if you choose to

Re: can't install jmtpfs of stretch(i386)

2018-08-05 Thread likcoras
On 08/05/2018 07:03 PM, Long Wind wrote: > last time i install security update during stretch installation and can't > install mplayer > > this time mplayer can be installed, but jmtpfs can't, below is error msg: > The following packages have unmet dependencies: >  jmtpfs : Depends: fuse but it

Re: Warning: Debian/testing full-upgrade removes security packages!

2018-07-15 Thread likcoras
On 07/15/2018 02:49 PM, Hans wrote: > be warned: Wheh you do apt full-upgrade, then most security tools, we rely > on, > are deinstallesd. These are rkhunter, chrootkit, autopsy, tripwire, > needrestart and tiger. Also forensics-full and forensics-all are deinstalled > (however, this might

Re: Brightness at 100% after every reboot.

2018-06-18 Thread likcoras
On 06/18/2018 06:33 PM, Piotr wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jun 2018 17:24:11 +0900 > likcoras wrote: > >> You may try looking into the systemd-backlight@*.service, see if it's >> starting properly on your system or if it prints any errors while it >> starts. > > Stran

Re: Brightness at 100% after every reboot.

2018-06-18 Thread likcoras
On 06/13/2018 06:53 PM, Piotr wrote: > Dear all, > > After upgrading to Stretch I have problem with the brightness of my LCD > screen in laptop. After a reboot of the system I get 100% brightness, > even if I set it up to like 50%. Where can I change this so the > settings are preserved between

Re: Undesired ssh login attempts

2018-06-10 Thread likcoras
On 06/10/2018 07:55 PM, 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? > Similar for apache web server. > I think both are secure: for ssh no users

Re: Debian 9 x64 wine32

2018-06-04 Thread likcoras
On 06/05/2018 03:57 AM, --- wrote: > What i did: > > Starting off with: apt install wine32 > > Reading the messages, adding libwine:i386 and tried "apt install" again > > Reading again etc. adding step by step all requested (not suggested) > packages. > > So all in all i entered: > > apt

Re: Debian 9 x64 wine32

2018-06-03 Thread likcoras
On 06/02/2018 08:06 PM, uli...@web.de wrote: > i am trying to install wine32 on a amd64 debian stretch system. > Using apt-get the package "wine32" is known, but needs libwine:i386. > > Trying to install all dependencies results in a possible complete chnage of > the > system-packages, which i

Re: Usability BUG - Which package appropriate?

2018-05-29 Thread likcoras
On 05/29/2018 05:03 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: >>> *HOWEVER!* >>> The first line stated "Emacs 26.1 is out, download it here!" >>> Bu [https://packages.debian.org/stretch/emacs] refers to >>> "Package: emacs (46.1)". >> >> And goes onto say that it's a metapackage that depends on emacs24; so,

Re: rsync error -- "Protocol incompatibility" Why?

2018-05-28 Thread likcoras
On 05/28/2018 09:07 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > I had used rsync to back up a different partition with no problems. > > I used that command as a model to attempt to backup another partition. > >> root@debian-jan13:~# root@debian-jan13:~# rsync --verbose  --progress >> --stats --recursive --times

Re: Get the external IP address from a Linux box

2018-05-24 Thread likcoras
On 05/24/2018 03:48 PM, John Conover wrote: > =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andr=E9?= Rodier writes: >> >> I am looking for a native package on Debian, that can give me the >> external IP address of the machine. >> > > Hi Andre. > > Type "ifconfig" without the quotes. The record you are looking for is > inet

Re: Emails

2018-05-09 Thread likcoras
On 05/09/2018 09:01 PM, David wrote: > I currently use Evolution for my emails with Debian 8. > > The version in the repository is very old, I'm currently using V3.12. > > Is there a method for me to access a repository with a newer version? > > regards, > > David. > > It is generally not

Re: How does "making VPN accessible" works?

2018-05-08 Thread likcoras
On 05/09/2018 05:37 AM, Yuri Kanivetsky wrote: > To investigate I added the following rules to iptables: > > iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j LOG > iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 443 -j LOG > > While it was running, I ran a https request to the server from my > local computer. It

Re: can't access debian no more

2018-04-10 Thread likcoras
On 04/10/2018 10:21 PM, mess-mate wrote: > Hi, > after an install of windows 10 (need it some a progran can't run on linux), > somewhat seems to be changed on the hd. > The startup lock on the disk control/fs. > regards > Usually the suggestion on installing both Debian and Windows is to install

Re: Chaniging focus: security ouitside a password manager

2018-04-02 Thread likcoras
On 04/02/2018 10:07 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >* during copy and paste operations, the plaintext password could remain on > the C "stack". thus making it vulnurable: Some notes: This is a semi-valid concern, depends on your usage patterns. For example, some browsers may expose a JS API

Re: Password Manager opinions and recommendations

2018-03-25 Thread likcoras
On 03/26/2018 12:52 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > I started reading up on password managers in order to consider using one. Good! Welcome aboard. > Here are some of what I think are my criteria for a password manager: > >* encrypted storage on my own machines (no storage "in the cloud")

Re: GPG key expiry questions?

2018-03-14 Thread likcoras
On 03/14/2018 09:14 PM, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > On 14/03/18 03:26, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >> Just run `gpg --refresh-keys` from time to time. > > Thanks for the suggestion. I have updated my keyring: > > GNUPG seems to have found 9 new signatures ('firmas' in spanish) from > Richard. > > The

Re: GPG key expiry questions?

2018-03-13 Thread likcoras
On 03/14/2018 11:39 AM, Richard Hector wrote: > And if I search for my key here: > > https://pgp.surfnet.nl/pks/lookup?op=vindex=on=0xb4a2f08fec70168d > > ... I can see that there is a self-sig with the expiry date Daniel > mentioned, but also one for the one I'm seeing. You can change the

Re: i3 wm sound volume and brightness

2018-02-10 Thread likcoras
On 02/10/2018 04:20 AM, Robert Ford wrote: > My i3 config for sound volume and brightness is > https://paste.debian.net/1009555 > > The problem is configuration for sound works but there is no display. And for > brightness, xbacklight -inc N or xbacklight -dec N returns message > > No

Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports

2018-01-10 Thread likcoras
On 01/11/2018 04:08 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > ... > err:9 http://ftp.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/main i386 Packages > 404 Not Found... Try adding a trailing slash to the deb url: http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ and not http://ftp.debian.org/debian

Re: libapache2-mod-speedycgi debian jessie

2017-11-28 Thread likcoras
On 11/29/2017 08:42 AM, Frederic Robert wrote: > Hello, > > How are you? i don't find libapache2-mod-speedycgi in jessie. Only for > Wheezy. What is this name in Jessie? > > Thank you for your help, > It was removed after wheezy, it seems. See: