Re: [OFFTOPIC] Plonk (wss: Meta: behavior on list)

Le 14/08/2021 à 14:37, John Hasler a écrit : > 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, but worked. > And, of course, pigeons. I have a seconda

Systemctl automount disabled after some failures

Hello, I have some CIFS shares automounted through automount units. If I am not connected to the right network, mounting fails, and I am OK with that. However after too many failures the unit is disabled, and thus does not work when I connect again. I did not find how to say to systemd "I do not c

Re: how to forbid debhelper to modify /home ?

Le 03/09/2021 à 11:14, Harald Dunkel a écrit : Hi folks, how can I tell the debhelper scripts to not install home directories for system services in /home (managed on a remote host in my environment), but to use /var/lib instead? I know I can block dpkg using apparmor, but this would break many

Re: What happened to cal?

Le 26/09/2021 à 14:35, Roger Price a écrit : > On Sun, 26 Sep 2021, Dedeco Balaco wrote: > >> $  ls -l /usr/bin/cal 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 mar 23  2021 >> /usr/bin/cal -> ncal > > Not for all of us. > > rprice@titan ~ inxi -S > System:    Host: titan Kernel: 5.10.0-8-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Deskt

Service stuck at shutdow

Since some time, I always have to wait 1 min 30 at shut down because some service does not stop (for user erwan is said). How can I debug this, know which service is blocking the shutdown ?

Re: Service stuck at shutdow

Le 10/11/2021 à 20:01, Tixy a écrit : On Wed, 2021-11-10 at 18:33 +0100, Erwan David wrote: Since some time, I always have to wait 1 min 30 at shut down because some service does not stop (for user erwan is said). How can I debug this, know which service is blocking the shutdown ? Assuming

Re: Service stuck at shutdown

Le 11/11/2021 à 06:16, David Wright a écrit : On Wed 10 Nov 2021 at 22:18:07 (+0100), Erwan David wrote: Le 10/11/2021 à 20:01, Tixy a écrit : On Wed, 2021-11-10 at 18:33 +0100, Erwan David wrote: Since some time, I always have to wait 1 min 30 at shut down because some service does not stop

Re: Service stuck at shutdown

Le 11/11/2021 à 17:55, Erwan David a écrit : Le 11/11/2021 à 06:16, David Wright a écrit : A workaround that might shorten the wait, but only if you're confident that there aren't processes that need that long to complete, is to edit the line   DefaultTimeoutStopSec=90s   in /e

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

Le 28/11/2021 à 17:22, Terence a écrit : Duckduckgo shows its search page in Firefox as normal, but returns no search result. It works fine in Chromium as usual. Has anyone else the same problem/ Works for me (but I do not use the firefox package, I use the upstream software)

Re: Unable to print with HP Envy 5030 under Debian 11

Le 12/12/2021 à 17:46, Brian a écrit : On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 15:37:20 +, Sharon Kimble wrote: [Extensive snipping because HPLIP is redundant with Debian 11 (amd also with Debian 10).] So what do I need to do to allow me to print with this printer please? Read the Releade Notes for Debian

Re: BUG: Debian 11 version of bibletime - was [Re: Problems with "Bible Time" and "Xiphos"]

Le 13/12/2021 à 19:18, Richard Owlett a écrit : On 12/13/2021 09:09 AM, Kent West wrote: On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 8:57 AM Richard Owlett wrote: [snip] I installed both programs to the Debian 11 partition of my secondary machine. I ran into two problems. 1. In Xiphos, [snip] 2. Bible Time h

Re: Is there an alternative filesystem hierarchy that could be adapted to Debian.

Le 10/03/2021 à 04:08, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z a écrit : > > Hello. > > While I was making my research before installing Debian > I saw that the filesystem hierarchy is not so friendly > (I'm new to GNU/Linux operating systems). > I saw there was a distribution called GoboLinux which > addressed that i

vlan interface renamed

Hello, I have a machine with a working bond0 interface In my /etc/network/interfaces I have a configuration for a vlan subinterface auto bond0.4011 address 80.74.78.202/31 pointtopoint 80.74.78.203 At boot, interface bond0.4011 is created and immediately renamed rename12. How Am I a

Re: vlan interface renamed

Le 07/04/2021 à 08:23, Reco a écrit : Hi. On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 06:41:21PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: At boot, interface bond0.4011 is created and immediately renamed rename12. How Am I a supposed to have this working ? By disabling problematic renaming of course: cat > /

Re: vlan interface renamed

Le 07/04/2021 à 08:23, Reco a écrit : Hi. On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 06:41:21PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: At boot, interface bond0.4011 is created and immediately renamed rename12. How Am I a supposed to have this working ? By disabling problematic renaming of course: cat > /

Re: vlan interface renamed

Le 06/04/2021 à 22:39, deloptes a écrit : Erwan David wrote: Hello, I have a machine with a working bond0 interface Not clear what debian your machine is running It's a debian10 In my /etc/network/interfaces I have a configuration for a vlan subinterface auto bond0.4011 ad

Re: vlan interface renamed

Le 07/04/2021 à 10:54, Reco a écrit : Hi. On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 09:53:57AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: How Am I a supposed to have this working ? By disabling problematic renaming of course: cat > /etc/systemd/network/00-vlan.link << EOF [Match] Type=vlan [Link] NamePoli

Re: No space left when: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-5-amd64

Le 07/04/2021 à 14:58, Stefan Monnier a écrit : What do you recommend I do? Other than purging old kernels, I also recommend you check /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf where `MODULES=dep` and `COMPRESS=lzma` have made a big difference for me (more or less shrunk the initrd images by a

Re: upgrading firefox-esr from 78.6 to 78.9 results in non-working firefox

Le 11/04/2021 à 13:33, Eric S Fraga a écrit : > On Saturday, 10 Apr 2021 at 13:18, David Wright wrote: >> "my system (mostly Debian testing)" > For clarity, it's testing but has a couple of packages from elsewhere > (MS Teams, Zoom) due to the fun times we are in... For some reason, my > compu

Re: Firefox HTTPS-only mode breaks sites that return 404 for HTTPS connections

Le 15/04/2021 à 16:16, piorunz a écrit : On 15/04/2021 13:40, mett wrote: So, indeed, some misconfiguration it seems. Maybe they simply forget to redirect http to https. Though I agree no need to shun them. HTH If webadmin FORGETS to implement https in 2021, then he deserves losing his job

Re: how to use fetchmail with MS Office 365 / davmail?

Le 29/04/2021 à 14:11, Eric S Fraga a écrit : Dystopian is right. Our organization, using O365, has moved to "multi-factor authentication" without consultation and I can no longer use gnus, for instance. Absolutely horrible. You can define "application password" in O365 for this case (at lea

Re: exim update not responding to update-rc.d

Le 04/05/2021 à 19:26, Joe a écrit : > On Tue, 4 May 2021 10:03:43 -0700 > cono...@rahul.net (John Conover) wrote: > >> Greg Wooledge writes: >>> On Tue, May 04, 2021 at 09:17:38AM -0700, John Conover wrote: Searching for exim in /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/* and /l

Re: IRC

Le 19/05/2021 à 18:04, Celejar a écrit : > On Wed, 19 May 2021 11:00:07 -0500 > Paul Johnson wrote: > >> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 10:40 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: >>> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 06:24:20PM +0300, IL Ka wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 6:22 PM Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside < deb

Re: IRC

Le 19/05/2021 à 18:50, Celejar a écrit : > > Andrew Lee is a former owner of Mt. Gox? Source? > > Celejar > > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Lee_(entrepreneur)&oldid=948396067

Re: About Terminal on Buster

Le 27/05/2021 à 18:30, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 12:09:30AM +0800, Robbi Nespu wrote: >> On 5/27/21 11:21 PM, fran...@libero.it wrote: >>> How can I obtain a terminal window with menu above so that for example I >>> can copy or paste commands etc.? >>> >> Copying >> ---

Re: OpenVpn Mac Address Filter

Le 29/05/2021 à 20:09, Gokan Atmaca a écrit : > Hello > > Can we filter MAC addresses of Openvpn clients ? > > Thanks. > > > Mac address is available only on the local network. You usually do not get the mac address of the openvpn client but the mac address of nic of the last router facing your ope

Re: thunderbird

Le 31/05/2021 à 15:03, didier gaumet a écrit : Le 31/05/2021 à 13:45, rust a écrit : Sunbird huh? I'll have to take a look. Part of what led me (back) to Thunderbird was the calendar. There are surprisingly few standalone, graphical calendars that are still being developed for linux. I think

Re: Boring Buster => Bullseye Upgrade Report

Le 22/07/2021 à 21:03, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside a écrit : > Hi, > > On 2021-07-22 2:16 p.m., Georgi Naplatanov wrote: >> On 7/22/21 8:48 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: >>> I upgraded a Gigabyte NUC-style tiny desktop (i5-5010U) from >>> buster to bullseye. Nothing interesting to report; it just >>> w

Re: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real hardware

Le 25/07/2021 à 14:33, Andrey Ponomarenko a écrit : > - все >   > 25.07.2021, 14:30, "kaye n" : > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 4:23 AM Andrey Ponomarenko > wrote: > > Hello! > > Let's help developers to test upcoming Debian version 11 by > filling out the community-dri

Re: All-in-One printer: HP OfficeJet 8012

Le 10/08/2021 à 16:59, Brian a écrit : > > CUPS will cease to support drivers and PPDs in the coming years. Users > may as well come to terms with driverless printing. HPLIP and other > vendor drivers will not have any place in a future CUPS. > Do you have some pointers to what we must do to use

Re: All-in-One printer: HP OfficeJet 8012

Le 10/08/2021 à 20:54, Brian a écrit : > On Tue 10 Aug 2021 at 19:01:30 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > >> On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:44:18 +0100 >> Brian wrote: >> >> Hello Brian, >> >>> Thank you for the response, Brad. I see the point about applet verus web >> NP, Brian. >> >>> page. To my mind it is n

Re: All-in-One printer: HP OfficeJet 8012

Le 10/08/2021 à 21:48, Brian a écrit : On Tue 10 Aug 2021 at 20:57:56 +0200, Erwan David wrote: Le 10/08/2021 à 20:54, Brian a écrit : On Tue 10 Aug 2021 at 19:01:30 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:44:18 +0100 Brian wrote: Hello Brian, Thank you for the response, Brad

Re: All-in-One printer: HP OfficeJet 8012

Le 11/08/2021 à 12:36, Brian a écrit : On Wed 11 Aug 2021 at 08:19:37 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:54:23 +0100 Brian wrote: Hello Brian, As I've said previously, a future CUPS will not support printer drivers. HPLIP provides printer drivers. There will be little point in

Re: All-in-One printer: HP OfficeJet 8012

Le 11/08/2021 à 16:01, Brian a écrit : The point of "profiles" is to provide a simple way for enterprises to configure/deploy IPP Everywhere queues (pointed at real printers, a central CUPS server, etc.) when mDNS/DNS-SD isn't feasible. In most enterprises, it will be "you want linux ? Ok, bu

Re: You know what? Not only Debian but Fedora 35 has libthai too....and more

Le 14/02/2022 à 13:23, Thomas Schmitt a écrit : Hi, Dan Ritter wrote: You can point at the CIA, the NSA, the FBI, and the KGB. How come nobody ever thinks of our german BND when it's about successful conspiracy ? Maybe because theirs are really successfull.

Re: Bulseye - TacacsPlus - Configure ?

Le 14/02/2022 à 19:30, Maurizio Caloro a écrit : I always use apt-cache as it also searches on description: $ apt-cache search tacacs libauthen-tacacsplus-perl - Perl module for authentication using TACACS+ server libpam-tacplus - PAM module for using TACACS+ as an authentication service s

Re: Aliases No longer Works for User

Le 26/02/2022 à 20:48, Stephen P. Molnar a écrit : On 02/26/2022 02:35 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 02:23:04PM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Without any sort of warning as the user, I can no longer use aliases, nor the normal bash commands on th xfce4-terminal. Root is st

apt-key deprecation.

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. I looked at section DEPRECATION in apt-k

Re: apt-key deprecation.

Le 05/03/2022 à 20:04, Cindy Sue Causey a écrit : 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

Re: Predictable Network Interface Names

Le 30/03/2022 à 20:39, Greg Wooledge a écrit : Doesn't matter. You can choose a memorable name. The MAC address is simply the data point you place in the config file, so the system knows this is the interface you're talking about. unicorn:~$ cat /etc/systemd/network/10-lan0.link [Match] MACAd

Re: Predictable Network Interface Names

Le 30/03/2022 à 21:15, Brian a écrit : = which goes into some detail. Thanks. Very informative. As the second link says: The resulting reality is that your PCI based names are only stable if you change no hardware in the s

Where do you get Virtualbox

virtualbox is available either in Sid, or on Oracl's virtualbox repository. Where do you get it (I am on testing). -- Erwan

Re: Where do you get Virtualbox

Le 31/03/2022 à 15:57, The Wanderer a écrit : For myself, the answer is quite simple: I don't. VirtualBox used to make my life easier, but the combination of not being available in Debian testing with the *reasons* why it isn't available there (license-related, last time I checked, if I remember

Re: Where do you get Virtualbox

Le 02/04/2022 à 06:17, Pankaj Jangid a écrit : Dan Ritter writes: In any case, you seem to have answered your own question: Oracle is the supplier of virtualbox. If you don't trust them, there are many fine alternatives to virtualbox, most of which are built on the work of kvm, qemu or Xen.

Re: disable IPv6 debian

Le 15/04/2022 à 14:35, wilson a écrit : after doing this, do I need to restart the OS? thanks Reco wrote: The most non-intrusive way of doing it (side effects considered) is: /sbin/sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6=1 /sbin/sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6=0 No. But it w

Re: wtf just happened to my local staging web server

Le 04/05/2022 à 19:01, Gary Dale a écrit : My Apache2 file/print/web server is running Bullseye. I had to restart it yesterday evening to replace a disk drive. Otherwise the last reboot was a couple of weeks ago - I recall some updates to Jitsi - but I don't think there were any updates since t

Re: [SOLVED] Re: One-user system.

Le 06/05/2022 à 20:24, Thomas Schmitt a écrit : Hi, Greg Wooledge wrote: I think you're vastly underestimating the average age of subscribers on this list. Huh ? ... What ? ... Age ? ... Whom do you call old ? VIC-20 users don't get old. Since most of the posters here are of over average age

Re: Firewall blocking my new Debian 11 server ports 80 and 443

Le 29/05/2022 à 13:22, Tom Browder a écrit : On Sun, May 29, 2022 at 05:41 Tom Browder wrote: Does anyone have a good reason for me to NOT install and enable UFW? -Tom  good reason would be that thtere is obviously already something on your server magaing the firewalling. Having 2 different

Re: nft newbie

Le 07/07/2022 à 10:11, Roger Price a écrit : I looked at the workstation example, but it doesn't even allow access via ssh. On my Debian 11 box I found /usr/share/doc/nftables/examples/workstation.nft which does show how to allow incoming ssh, http and https traffic. Newbie 1: Is it normal

Re: sleep(1) vs. sync(1) twice before umount(8)

Le 10/07/2022 à 19:46, fxkl4...@protonmail.com a écrit : On Sun, 10 Jul 2022, David Christensen wrote: On 7/10/22 09:57, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: On Sun, 10 Jul 2022, David Christensen wrote: On 7/10/22 05:55, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: Several decades ago I was taught to type sync

Re: nft newbie

Le 12/07/2022 à 17:27, Henning Follmann a écrit : On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with _policy drop_ and then add r

Re: nft newbie

Le 12/07/2022 à 22:00, Marco a écrit : Am Tue, 12 Jul 2022 21:17:40 +0200 schrieb : That looks like a sensible strategy to me. It isn't at all, completely blocking incoming ICMP is a very stupid idea. ICMP is used for control messages, e.g. for Path MTU discovery. The only IMCP message that

Re: *Now* what is starting ssh-agent?

Le 26/07/2022 à 20:40, Chris Mitchell a écrit : Hi all, I have my own systemd "user" .service unit that I like to use to start ssh-agent the way I want it started, which works fine… except for the neverending game of whack-a-mole tracking down and disabling various legacy workarounds that go ahe

Re: running microsoft team on debian 10.3

Le 09/12/2020 à 04:37, Dan Hitt a écrit : One of the local government agencies that i would like to interact with communicates using Microsoft Team.  The software actually has a debian package, which i have downloaded, but not installed yet. I have a computer running debian 10.3, but it does n

apt-key deprecated

Hello, to install signal desktop client, I followed their instructions, which is to add their repository and, obviously their Kry. However, I got a warning Warning: apt-key is deprecated. Manage keyring files in trusted.gpg.d instead (see apt-key(8)). But how to do this ? man apt-key says :

Backup debconf state

Hello everybody If I want to be able to fast reinstall a debian after a crash, I already backup /etc (including /etc/apt), a file with the output of apt-show manual to get the list of manually installed packages, /etc, but It would be handy to have the state of debconf (with all the answers I

Re: Backup debconf state

Le 19/01/2021 à 16:23, Andy Smith a écrit : Hi Erwan, On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 04:09:47PM +0100, Erwan David wrote: It would be handy to have the state of debconf (with all the answers I already gave). I do: dpkg --get-selections \* > /var/lib/dpkg_selections debconf-get-selections >

Re: Too many levels of symbolic links

Le 20/01/2021 à 10:49, steve a écrit : Thanks Mike and Thomas for the answers. Le 20-01-2021, à 10:15:09 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de a écrit : On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 09:40:46AM +0100, steve wrote: Question. What does the following mean? # find /dev -follow -printf "" find: '/dev/fd/4': No such

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

Le 21/01/2021 à 21:46, Brian a écrit : > On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 11:08:56 -0800, Dan Hitt wrote: > > [...] > >> Now, Brian said that "the installer's initrd does not contain a loop >> module", so that would indicate that if i want to use >> debian-10.7.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso, i'll need to get it on th

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

Le 21/01/2021 à 21:52, Erwan David a écrit : > Le 21/01/2021 à 21:46, Brian a écrit : >> On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 11:08:56 -0800, Dan Hitt wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> Now, Brian said that "the installer's initrd does not contain a loop >>>

Re: Incorrect password Debian 10.8 after installation

Le 09/02/2021 à 22:54, David Christensen a écrit : On 2021-02-09 00:54, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 11:32:11PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: On 2021-02-08 23:22, Anssi Saari wrote: David Christensen writes: 2.  How do I insert a tab character with the GRUB editor?  (P

Re: Forgot name of Debian "configuration" {wrong word?} file

/etc/fstab Le 14/06/2019 à 13:10, Richard Owlett a écrit : > I can't remember the name of the file which identifies the association > between a directory (i.e. \home) and which physical partition it is > on. The file I'm looking for also identifies which partition is used > for swap. > > TIA > >

Re: IPv4 v IPv6

Le 20/06/2019 à 20:33, Pascal Hambourg a écrit : > Le 18/06/2019 à 18:19, Reco a écrit : >> On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 04:45:59PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: >>> Le 18/06/2019 à 16:11, Reco a écrit : The problem can be 'solved' by announcing specific IP routes to each and every

Re: Problem Installing DiscoveryStudio2019 in Buster

Le 08/07/2019 à 20:40, Stephen P. Molnar a écrit : > I have just installed Buster and have encountereda  a problem > attempting the installation of biovia_2019_.ds2019client.bin: > > comp@AbNormal:~/Downloads/DiscoveryStudio$ ./biovia_2019.ds2019client.bin > Verifying archive integrity...  100%  

Installing a debian on a raid 5

I have a machine with 3 identical disks, thus I'd like to install it with a raid5 mdadm configuration. What should I do for the /boot and /boot/uefi partitions ? For them I tried to use raid1 with 3 disks configuration, evrything seemed to work right until the installer tried to install grub. I

Re: Virtual Box

On 8/2/19 7:03 PM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: Given that VBox is no longer in the Buster repositories I tried to install the Stretch .deb package from the VBox web site. dpkg failed because of dependency problems, including libvpx4 that is not in the Buster repositories. Anyone have any though

Re: why won't ff look at this url?

Le 24/08/2019 à 20:40, Gene Heskett a écrit : > On Saturday 24 August 2019 14:11:26 Mark Allums wrote: > >> On 8/24/19 9:21 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> Greetings folks; >>> >>> https://abcnews4.com/news/nation-world/w-va-ambulance-ems-director-a >>> rrested-accused-of-missing-and-tampering-with-n

Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

Le 06/09/2019 à 15:53, Tapas Mishra a écrit : > Hi, > I am trying to install Vmware tools in Debian 10 on Vmware workstation. > The place where I am stuck is following messages. > > It seems to me that vmware on recent linux prefers the open-vm-tools package.

Re: HTML mail + PDF attachments

On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 12:47:55PM CET, Nate Bargmann said: > As I have my own domain, it was trivial to create a mailbox on the mail > host and use Mutt/Neomutt's bounce command (b) to 'bounce' the mail in > question to that mailbox and then retrieve it with Evolution. It's an > extra step but m

Re: Small Open Source Digital Classroom

Le 31/03/2020 à 22:27, to...@tuxteam.de a écrit : > On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 03:09:47PM -0500, Anil Felipe Duggirala wrote: > > [...] > >> I second Zoom. You can install it via flatpak, which might make you feel >> better. I tried jitsi some time ago, I think that will require a bit more >> setu

Re: Missing Courier font

Le 27/04/2020 à 11:45, Tommi Höynälänmaa a écrit : > Hello > > Courier fonts is missing in my system (in Gtk/Pango). What Debian > package contains this font? > > - Tommi Höynälänmaa > > > It it installed (downloaded from microsoft) by ttf-mscorefonts-installer package. This package migh

Re: apt has a bug, cannot believe it!

Le 25/05/2020 à 22:04, Marco Möller a écrit : > If installing (default parameters in use: with recommends) a package, > and right afterwards removing it, then the by recommendation drawn in > packages do not become removed automatically. The system is swelling > with no more wanted packages! > I ho

Re: where to find location info of photo?

Le 21/06/2020 à 08:38, Long Wind a écrit : > actually cell phone shows my address, not GPS > > isn't  there some gui tool for such purpose? > program in Graphics section The pictures contains latitude and longitude. What your phone does is converting it to street address using a mapping applicati

Re: why foxit hasn't been included in buster?

Le 25/06/2020 à 09:41, Klaus Singvogel a écrit : > Hi. > > Don't want to start a flamewar here. But there a many Free and Open Source > Software PDF viewers, which can be recommended for different uses. > > All of the OpenSource PDF viewers have their dis-/advantanges and none is > the best. If y

Enlarging /boot

I used the buster installer about 1 year ago,with a fully encrypted disk, thus a /boot/efi partition, a /boot partition then an encrypted lvm. /boot is now not large enough to even have 2 kernels on it, initramfs-tools cannot create the images. I see this /dev/nvme0n1p2 237M 

Re: Enlarging /boot

Le 02/08/2020 à 23:48, Leslie Rhorer a écrit : > On 8/2/2020 3:32 PM, Erwan David wrote: >> I used the buster installer about 1 year ago,with a fully encrypted >> disk, thus >> >> a /boot/efi partition, a /boot partition then an encrypted lvm. >> >> /boot

Kernel 4.16.16-2 and nvidia 390.48-3

Hi, Since upgrade to kernel 4.16.16-2 I cannot get X11 (not even SDDM), everything blocks with a black screen (event the numlock does not work). On another PC with Intel driver, no problem, so I suspect it might be a problem between this kernel and the nvidia driver (I have version 390.48-3 from t

Re: Kernel 4.16.16-2 and nvidia 390.48-3

Le 07/02/18 à 20:15, davidson a écrit : > On Mon, 2 Jul 2018, Erwan David wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Since upgrade to kernel 4.16.16-2 I cannot get X11 (not even SDDM), >> everything blocks with a black screen (event the numlock does not >> work).  On another PC

Re: OpenVPN dhcp

Le 07/28/18 à 18:48, Jim Popovitch a écrit : > On Fri, 2018-07-27 at 14:52 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >> The short answer is, "as long as you use NetworkManager, no." >> >> I no longer have the link, but some time ago I found a page that >> explains it very clearly. >> >> Search terms: "openv

Re: delay before desktop loads

Le 30 juillet 2018 1:35:41 AM Frank McCormick a écrit : I'm afraid patching the kernel is a little bit beyond my abilities :) When I had identified the application, I used ltrace to identify the library causing the problem. What is your kernel version? 4.17.0-1-amd64 Previous

Status of java-package

Hi, This package makes a .deb from oracle .tar.gz It does not package java 9 nor java 10. Is there a problem with those versions ? Is the packaged abandonned, and in this case is there anotehr method to uses oracle JRE on debian ? -- Erwan

Re: Status of java-package

On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 11:55:49AM CEST, Sven Hoexter said: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 05:49:19PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > Hi, > > > > This package makes a .deb from oracle .tar.gz It does not package java > > 9 nor java 10. Is there a problem with those vers

Re: Status of java-package

Le 08/22/18 à 18:32, Sven Hoexter a écrit : > On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 04:10:29PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > Hi, > >> Thanks. Alas I have some mangement console for (surprise ?) oracle SAN >> storage which only work with oracle Java. I'll keep an working one for

update-initramfs outside of /boot

My /boot is 235 MB (from deb 10 installer), however in testing I now have 56MB initramfs files and update-initramfs cannot work for the 3rd kernel to install (and apt autoremove keeps 2 kernels, thus at upgrade there are temporarily 3 kernels). I see that all the files of the initramfs are put

Re: update-initramfs outside of /boot

Le 01/10/2022 à 17:16, Stefan Monnier a écrit : My /boot is 235 MB (from deb 10 installer), however in testing I now have 56MB initramfs files and update-initramfs cannot work for the 3rd kernel to install (and apt autoremove keeps 2 kernels, thus at upgrade there are temporarily 3 kernels).

Re: update-initramfs outside of /boot

Le 01/10/2022 à 18:25, Felix Miata a écrit : Erwan David composed on 2022-10-01 16:21 (UTC+0200): My /boot is 235 MB (from deb 10 installer), however in testing I now have 56MB initramfs files and update-initramfs cannot work for the 3rd kernel to install (and apt autoremove keeps 2 kernels

Okular very slow

My okular is very slow at starting. I see that when it starts it mounts an automounted webdav share, and seems to scan it. How can I tell it not to scan anything at start ?

Re: Okular very slow

Le 06/10/2022 à 16:40, Kushal Kumaran a écrit : On Thu, Oct 06 2022 at 09:58:02 AM, Erwan David wrote: My okular is very slow at starting. I see that when it starts it mounts an automounted webdav share, and seems to scan it. How can I tell it not to scan anything at start ? Is it

Add route exception in NetworkManager vpn

Hi, I use a vpn with network manager which routes everything through it. I'd like to add some exceptions for local or not so local ressources that cannot be reached through the VPN. The ideal situation would be to be able to give as gateway for those routes "the default gateway before the VPN w

Missing module in initramfs : haw to know which one, and how to add it.

Hi, Some times ago I went from modules=most to modules=dep in initramfs, because /boot was too small. the machine is a laptop usually standalone but from time to time connected to a dock with external USB keyboard Today at boot : external keyboard worked for grub, did not work for entering

Re: Missing module in initramfs : haw to know which one, and how to add it.

Le 14/10/2022 à 07:18, Erwan David a écrit : Hi, Some times ago I went from modules=most to modules=dep in initramfs, because /boot was too small. the machine is a laptop usually standalone but from time to time connected to a dock with external USB keyboard Today at boot : external

Re: Missing module in initramfs : haw to know which one, and how to add it.

Le 14/10/2022 à 07:30, Erwan David a écrit : Le 14/10/2022 à 07:18, Erwan David a écrit : Hi, Some times ago I went from modules=most to modules=dep in initramfs, because /boot was too small. the machine is a laptop usually standalone but from time to time connected to a dock with external

Re: Missing module in initramfs : haw to know which one, and how to add it.

Le 14/10/2022 à 09:12, Erwan David a écrit : I got my modules list, I put the list in /etc/iniramfs-tools/modules, update-initramfs -v -u : they are not added to the initrd man initramfs-tools says Modules listed in /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and /usr/share/initramfs-tools/modules.d

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hplip : looking for a workaround

Hi, hplip seems to need a dependency, many commands end with   File "/usr/share/hplip/base/password.py", line 119, in __readAuthType     distro_name = get_distro_std_name(os_name)   ^^^ NameError: name 'get_distro_std_name' is not defined. Did you mean: 'get_dist

Re: hplip : looking for a workaround

Le 22/02/2023 à 18:46, Celejar a écrit : On Wed, 22 Feb 2023 17:49:13 +0100 Erwan David wrote: Hi, hplip seems to need a dependency, many commands end with   File "/usr/share/hplip/base/password.py", line 119, in __readAuthType     distro_name = get_distro_std_na

Re: hplip : looking for a workaround

Le 24/02/2023 à 17:45, Brian a écrit : On Wed 22 Feb 2023 at 17:49:13 +0100, Erwan David wrote: Hi, hplip seems to need a dependency, many commands end with   File "/usr/share/hplip/base/password.py", line 119, in __readAuthType     distro_name = get_distro_std_na

Re: hplip : looking for a workaround

Le 24/02/2023 à 18:41, Brian a écrit : On Fri 24 Feb 2023 at 18:25:24 +0100, Erwan David wrote: Le 24/02/2023 à 17:45, Brian a écrit : On Wed 22 Feb 2023 at 17:49:13 +0100, Erwan David wrote: Hi, hplip seems to need a dependency, many commands end with   File "/usr/share/hplip

Re: PDF on debian

Le 09/03/2023 à 12:03, Corey Hickman a écrit : I always compose documents in debian via VIM. so if there is a PDF plugin for VIM that would be great. Thanks Not a Vim plugin, but I usually compose documents in markdown in aneditor (be it vim or emacs) then generate a pdf from the markdown wi

How to get a clean situation for nvidia drivers

When upgrading my lenovo T530 I was warned that nvidia-driver does not support anymore my graphic card. Thus I chose to not upgrade in the dialog. Now I have partially installed packages for nvidia driver, so what should I do with this ? And what should I have done ? Install non working drivers ?

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