Re: [Debian] Re: Undesired ssh login attempts

2018-06-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2018-06-10 at 14:27 +0300, Reco wrote: > > Ciphers chacha20-poly1...@openssh.com,aes256-...@openssh.com What's your thoughts on extending that a bit by adding aes256-ctr to that list? tia, -Jim P. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Debian] Re: [Debian] Re: Undesired ssh login attempts

2018-06-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-06-11 at 14:51 +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 07:12:32AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Sun, 2018-06-10 at 14:27 +0300, Reco wrote: > > > > > > Ciphers chacha20-poly1...@openssh.com,aes256-...@openssh.com > >

Re: [Debian] Re: [Debian] Re: [Debian] Re: Undesired ssh login attempts

2018-06-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-06-11 at 15:28 +0300, Reco wrote: > I have two considerations on this then: > > 1) Abforementioned link says that (and that applies to aes256-ctr): > > * nonce reuse is catastrophic, confidentiality is completely lost > * leaks somewhat more information about the size of the

Display image after resume

2018-06-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
What produces the desktop image that is displayed immediately after resuming from hibernation? When resuming, I see the following in order: 1. the boot screen 2. a blank screen 3. the actual desktop (live or a snapshot of it) 4. the lockscreen password prompt What I

Re: [Debian-User] Re: Display image after resume

2018-06-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Mon, 2018-06-04 at 11:07 +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 04/06/18 10:03, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > What produces the desktop image that is displayed immediately after > > resuming from hibernation? > > When resuming

Re: [Debian-User] Re: [Debian-User] Re: Display image after resume

2018-06-04 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2018-06-05 at 13:06 +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 04/06/18 16:39, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Mon, 2018-06-04 at 11:07 +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > > > On 04/06/18 10:03, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > What produces the desktop image that is displ

Re: OpenVPN dhcp

2018-07-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
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: "openvpn networkmanager dns leak" > > Effectively,

Re: OpenVPN dhcp

2018-07-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2018-07-28 at 19:31 +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > > Does not seem to work for DNS pushed by the VPN server... > A less pertinent bit was on another page that said you also need to add the following lines to your client.ovpn before importing into NetworkManager. script-security 2

OpenVPN dhcp

2018-07-27 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello, Is there a way to have an OpenVPN server push dhcp-options to the clients that completely replace any existing entries in /etc/resolv.conf?   Using these OpenVPN settings on the server: push "dhcp-option DNS 10.8.0.1" push "dhcp-option DNS fd00:10:8::1" push "dhcp-option DOMAIN

Re: What time is it, really?

2018-08-09 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2018-08-09 at 11:00 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 10:49:52AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Thu, 2018-08-09 at 10:35 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > Whoever suggested that is using outdated information.  Install > > > ntp >

Re: What time is it, really?

2018-08-09 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2018-08-09 at 10:35 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Whoever suggested that is using outdated information.  Install ntp Why not openntpd? https://packages.debian.org/stretch/openntpd -Jim P. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

non-blocking stdin from bash

2018-08-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello! What's the best way to grab anything that's in stdin into a variable inside a bash script, but won't block if stdin is null? -Jim P.

Re: non-blocking stdin from bash

2018-08-12 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2018-08-12 at 10:36 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Aug 12, 2018 at 01:26:40AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Sun, 2018-08-12 at 00:48 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 06:08:34PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > >

Re: non-blocking stdin from bash

2018-08-12 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2018-08-12 at 19:47 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Aug 12, 2018 at 12:34:08PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > [...] > > > Turns out I had mis-read your first reply as "-t 1", chiefly > > because > > Ah, I see. > > > that was al

Re: non-blocking stdin from bash

2018-08-12 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-08-13 at 10:13 +1200, Richard Hector wrote: > On 13/08/18 05:57, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > Interesting.  I'm using it via a cron script like so: > > > > * * * * *  grep "unusual" /opt/logs/* | /opt/notify.sh `hostname`; > > I don't know what's

Re: non-blocking stdin from bash

2018-08-13 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-08-13 at 10:40 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 10:34:40AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Mon, 2018-08-13 at 08:59 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 06:08:34PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > What's

Re: non-blocking stdin from bash

2018-08-13 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-08-13 at 08:59 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 06:08:34PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > What's the best way to grab anything that's in stdin into a > > variable inside a bash script, but won't block if stdin is null? > > On Sun, Aug 1

Re: non-blocking stdin from bash

2018-08-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2018-08-12 at 00:48 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 06:08:34PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > Hello! > > > > What's the best way to grab anything that's in stdin into a > > variable > > inside a bash script, but won't block if

Re: yabasic problem

2018-08-20 Thread Jim Popovitch
On August 20, 2018 7:35:35 AM UTC, Thomas Schmitt wrote: >Hi, > >i wrote: >> > (Found the booklet. It's HP BASIC 3.0, not 2.0. Newest techology of >1985.) > >David Wright wrote: >> I thought we were up to version 4.0¹ by 1985, > >Indeed, the booklet says "June 1984 ... First Edition". > >I

Re: A lot of DMARC e-mails

2018-07-16 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-07-16 at 16:16 +0200, Hubert Hauser wrote: > Should I worry about blacklisting my domain or IP? Is receiving these > e-mail during running DMARC normal? How can I disable receiving e- > mails from DMARC? >From man opendmarc.conf FailureReports False FailureReportsOnNone False

Re: Gnome flooding syslog

2018-09-08 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2018-09-08 at 19:18 +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sat, Sep 08, 2018 at 12:10:26PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > How do I prevent/stop Gnome trivial errors from flooding syslog? > > By configuring your journald and syslog correctly. > For insta

Gnome flooding syslog

2018-09-08 Thread Jim Popovitch
How do I prevent/stop Gnome trivial errors from flooding syslog? Simply resizing gnome-terminal yields dozens (hundreds?) of log entries like: gnome-terminal-[1849]: Allocating size to GtkScrollbar 0x5616bb780720 without calling gtk_widget_get_preferred_width/height(). How does the code

Re: More then 2800 spams from the list...

2018-03-19 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-03-19 at 17:35 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > I am sure, this attacker is here on the list, because it started with > my anser to "[LEARNING OUTCOME] Wi-Fi WPA Hacking Tool is Totally > Useless on New Wireless Routers". > Replying solely because I live/lust for parties like these

screen issues

2018-11-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello, I'm seeing some new'ish issues with using screen. In the past, I could ssh into a remote server, restore a running screen (screen -r) and paste something I had previously copied. What seems to be happening, and it started some time in the past 3 months, is that resuming screen clears the

Re: Syncing GnuPG between 2 system

2018-09-29 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2018-09-29 at 09:50 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > If all you care about is the public keys for verifying signatures, > then I say don't bother trying to proactively sync.  Just let each > system get keys and key updates from the public keyservers as needed. OK, that makes sense, and

Re: Syncing GnuPG between 2 system

2018-09-29 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2018-09-29 at 09:16 +0200, deloptes wrote: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > Copying .gnupg is simple and easy, but not quite what I'm looking > > for. Imagine having to copy your email folders or address book from > > system to system, instead of using something

Re: Syncing GnuPG between 2 system

2018-09-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2018-09-29 at 01:45 +0200, deloptes wrote: > Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > You may find this article helpful: > > > > http://www.connexer.com/articles/openpgp-subkeys > > I think that a copy of .gnupg directory would mostly work. > If OP wants to be able to sign or encrypt with same

Syncing GnuPG between 2 system

2018-09-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello! What is the best way to maintain consistency of a user's gnupg signing/verifying capabilities between 2 or more desktop systems? tia, -Jim P. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: certbot options

2018-12-07 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2018-12-07 at 11:35 +, Michael Grant wrote: > > The renewal/*.conf files seem to be created automatically, I certainly > didn’t create those by hand, so modifying them looks like a bad > idea.   The renewal/*.conf files do get created automatically (one for each certificate) when 1)

Re: certbot options

2018-11-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Wed, 2018-11-28 at 13:29 +, Michael Grant wrote: > In /lib/systemd/system/certbot.service >   > The line to start certbot is: > ExecStart=/usr/bin/certbot -q renew >   > If I modify this file by hand: >   > ExecStart=/usr/bin/certbot -q --pre-hook /usr/local/bin/certbot- > prehook.sh renew

Re: ssh

2018-11-19 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-11-19 at 08:38 -0500, Michael Stone wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 08:32:09AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > If you're only going to login to the account using ssh keys, you > > don't need to give it a valid password hash at all.  Just put a > > string of rubbish (English words

Re: ssh

2018-11-19 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2018-11-19 at 12:12 -0500, Michael Stone wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 09:43:29AM -0500, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Mon, 2018-11-19 at 08:38 -0500, Michael Stone wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 08:32:09AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > >

dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

2019-02-26 Thread Jim Popovitch
OK d-u@l.d.o, What's up with dirmngr? If dirmngr is installed Evolution often takes ages to open signed emails. If dirmngr is not installed then (according to p.d.o/buster/dirmngr) "the parts of the GnuPG suite that try to interact with the network will fail" How can dirmngr be so tightly

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

2019-02-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Wed, 2019-02-27 at 08:03 +0100, deloptes wrote: > by all the time I mean each time Evolution opens a signed mail. I use > Trinity Desktop and there - I only see that signature could not be > verified. Ah, i see. For me (Stretch/Cinnamon) dirmngr is started when Evolution encounters the first

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

2019-02-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2019-02-28 at 12:56 +, Curt wrote: > On 2019-02-28, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > > > I don't have the protocol (hkp) - but the point was to remove the > > > keyserver > > > from dirmngr.conf - not sure if it is right for your DE though. >

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

2019-02-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2019-02-28 at 09:12 -0500, Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Thu, 2019-02-28 at 12:56 +, Curt wrote: > > On 2019-02-28, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > > > > > I don't have the protocol (hkp) - but the point was to remove > > > > the > >

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

2019-02-26 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Wed, 2019-02-27 at 00:45 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 20:31 +0100, deloptes wrote: > > > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > > > > What's up with dirmngr?  If dirmngr is installed Evolution > > > &g

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

2019-02-26 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 21:01 +, Tixy wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 15:21 -0500, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > But more to the point, It's not an easy program to debug > > > > Following man page, I created ~/.gnupg/dirmngr.conf and populated > > it > > with

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

2019-02-26 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 20:31 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > What's up with dirmngr?  If dirmngr is installed Evolution often > > takes > > ages to open signed emails.  If dirmngr is not installed then > > (according > > to p.d.o/buster/di

Re: (Paul) Re: Other lists? Fire support for new users

2019-03-22 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2019-03-22 at 13:46 -0400, deb wrote: > On 3/22/19 1:36 PM, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-03-22 at 13:14 -0400, deb wrote: > > > I guess I found that some folks here (not many, but vocal) can be gruff > > > and insensitive; and I just wanted to see i

Re: (Paul) Re: Other lists? Fire support for new users

2019-03-22 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2019-03-22 at 13:14 -0400, deb wrote: > > I guess I found that some folks here (not many, but vocal) can be gruff > and insensitive; and I just wanted to see if there were more "yielding" > lists. > > > The last thing I want to do is have new users rebuffed in the spot I > send them

VPN client for CheckPoint VPN

2019-05-20 Thread Jim Popovitch
Is there a VPN endpoint client that works with "CheckPoint EndPoint Security VPN". I have been assigned an IP address of the VPN server, a username, and a password. Vpnc seems to think I need a Group name and password, and won't accept leaving them blank. Halp! tia, -Jim P.

Re: VPN client for CheckPoint VPN

2019-05-20 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2019-05-20 at 16:45 +0200, Alexandre GRIVEAUX wrote: > Le 2019-05-20 16:16, Jim Popovitch a écrit : > > Is there a VPN endpoint client that works with "CheckPoint EndPoint > > Security VPN". I have been assigned an IP address of the VPN server, a > > userna

Re: which mutt?

2019-05-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2019-05-03 at 08:43 -0300, Francisco M Neto wrote: > AFAIK in Stretch Mutt actually means Neomutt. There was a flamewar between the > package maintainer and the Mutt guy a while ago about that. It wasn't > pretty[1,2]. > > > In Buster, Mutt means Mutt, and Neomutt means Neomutt. Is

Re: Delay evolution-*-factory startup

2020-02-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 14:07 +, Nektarios Katakis wrote: > Στις 2020-02-03 12:59, Jim Popovitch έγραψε: > > Hello! > > > > Is there a way in Buster+Cinnamon to disable evolution- > > (calendar|addressbook)-factory until after a VPN has connected? > > > >

[SOLVED] Re: Delay evolution-*-factory startup

2020-02-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 10:24 -0500, Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 15:19 +, Nektarios Katakis wrote: > > Στις 2020-02-03 14:59, Jim Popovitch έγραψε: > > > On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 14:49 +, Nektarios Katakis wrote: > > > > Στις 2020-02-

Re: Delay evolution-*-factory startup

2020-02-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 15:19 +, Nektarios Katakis wrote: > Στις 2020-02-03 14:59, Jim Popovitch έγραψε: > > On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 14:49 +, Nektarios Katakis wrote: > > > Στις 2020-02-03 14:24, Jim Popovitch έγραψε: > > > > On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 14:07

Re: Delay evolution-*-factory startup

2020-02-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 14:49 +, Nektarios Katakis wrote: > Στις 2020-02-03 14:24, Jim Popovitch έγραψε: > > On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 14:07 +, Nektarios Katakis wrote: > > > Στις 2020-02-03 12:59, Jim Popovitch έγραψε: > > > > Hello! > > > > > >

Delay evolution-*-factory startup

2020-02-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello! Is there a way in Buster+Cinnamon to disable evolution- (calendar|addressbook)-factory until after a VPN has connected? Everytime I login and start Evolution I have a handful of blue warnings, that I must clear, because Evolution was unable to connect to services only available over a

iptables DROP before PREROUTING

2020-01-09 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello! Is there a way to have iptables DROP before PREROUTING. Consider this bit of rules on a home firewall, where 24.126.xx.yy is my home external IP address. - iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -o lo -j ACCEPT

Re: iptables DROP before PREROUTING

2020-01-09 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2020-01-10 at 01:52 +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > > The answer to your question, I believe, should look like this: > "iptables -I FORWARD -s 23.132.208.0/24 -j DROP" Thanks! That is what I am looking for. To be clear, I'm doing something much more complex, but the underlying

Re: Is there any tool in debian which helps us find what cdn does a website use ?

2020-01-04 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2020-01-04 at 10:50 +, shirish शिरीष wrote: > it seems bind [5] will replace bind9-host at some point > in the future. How do you reach the above conclusion after reading the SE article you linked earlier? -Jim P.

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2020-04-19 at 09:43 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script that > says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are never fixed. Try Testing." Seriously, that's > literally the Debian policy, that only security fixes are done in Stable. I agree with

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2020-04-19 at 10:27 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 09:51:02AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > What applications do you feel aren't up-to-date enough for your liking? > > I'm genuinely curious. > > Mr. Heskett's comments made me want to tell

Re: reset/change hwaddr/mac in a lxc?

2020-09-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Wed, 2020-09-02 at 11:17 +1200, Richard Hector wrote: > On 1/09/20 11:49 pm, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Tue, 2020-09-01 at 17:45 +1200, Richard Hector wrote: > > > On 1/09/20 4:23 am, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > Hello! > > > > > > > > l

Re: reset/change hwaddr/mac in a lxc?

2020-09-01 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2020-09-01 at 17:45 +1200, Richard Hector wrote: > On 1/09/20 4:23 am, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > Hello! > > > > lxc-create (Debian Buster) assigns MAC addresses to new containers. > > Somehow, 2 new containers (Ubuntu Focal) both got created with the same &

reset/change hwaddr/mac in a lxc?

2020-08-31 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello! lxc-create (Debian Buster) assigns MAC addresses to new containers. Somehow, 2 new containers (Ubuntu Focal) both got created with the same MAC/hwaddr. What are my options to change one of them without hardcoding a hwaddr in a lxc config file? tia, -Jim P.

Re: SSD and HDD

2020-10-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2020-10-11 at 20:25 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2020-10-11 13:48 -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > On Sun, 2020-10-11 at 19:47 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > "Percentage Used Endurance Indicator" > > > > Where do you see that? > >

Re: SSD and HDD

2020-10-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2020-10-11 at 19:47 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > "Percentage Used Endurance Indicator" Where do you see that? -Jim P.

Re: LXC container update fail

2020-06-14 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2020-06-14 at 11:15 +0300, Gokan Atmaca wrote: > > Does internet access work properly from the container? > yes. domain name resolution, Ping etc. It works. > > root@nginx2:~# ping -c 2 google.com > PING google.com (172.217.18.14) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from

Re: Default vim colorscheme?

2020-06-22 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2020-06-22 at 12:22 +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Mon, 22 Jun, 2020 at 10:53:46 +0200, Lucio wrote: > > Il 22/06/20 10:05, elvis ha scritto: > > > Somewhere on your system maybe /usr/share/vim or in /etc that default > > > colour scheme is defined or linked to a real colour scheme. Find

Re: ipv6 loopback

2020-06-10 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Wed, 2020-06-10 at 12:01 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 10 Jun 2020 at 12:05:57 (-0400), Jim Popovitch wrote: > > Something that has always bugged me (and #debian hasn't yet answered) > > > > What establishes the IPv6 loopback ::1 address, and why is there no need &g

ipv6 loopback

2020-06-10 Thread Jim Popovitch
Something that has always bugged me (and #debian hasn't yet answered) What establishes the IPv6 loopback ::1 address, and why is there no need for "iface lo inet6 loopback" in /etc/network/interfaces? -Jim P.

Re: [OT] Regular DKIM issues on this ML (was: Re: why !oh why Debian and application list)

2020-06-13 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2020-06-13 at 07:56 +, Andy Smith wrote: > On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 07:52:55AM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > Looking at the email concerned, it had a line starting with "From" > > quoted with a ">". > > > > Mailing lists often do things like that, breaking DKIM. > > I will add that I

Re: LXC container update fail

2020-06-14 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2020-06-14 at 22:40 +0300, Gokan Atmaca wrote: > > Are you able to ping 151.101.12.204 or deb.debian.org from the same lxc? > yes; > > root@nginx2:~# ping deb.debian.org > PING debian.map.fastly.net (151.101.14.133) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from 151.101.14.133 (151.101.14.133):

list package version if installed (scriptable)

2021-01-07 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello! What is a script'able way to list a pkg version (or nothing if it is not installed)? +1 for POSIX compatibility. tia, -Jim P.

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
On June 2, 2021 11:06:29 PM UTC, Dan Ritter wrote: >Jim Popovitch wrote: >> I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a central >> server. The client connections will be broadband over OpenVPN with an avg >> latency of 45ms (WFH). >> >

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Wed, 2021-06-02 at 21:51 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-06-02 7:49 p.m., Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On June 2, 2021 11:06:29 PM UTC, Dan Ritter > > wrote: > > > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > I need a FOSS remote

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-03 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2021-06-03 at 07:14 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On June 2, 2021 11:06:29 PM UTC, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a > > > &g

Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a central server. The client connections will be broadband over OpenVPN with an avg latency of 45ms (WFH). tia, -Jim P.

Re: Modern best practice for putting a contact email on the web

2021-04-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 19:39 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Celejar wrote: > > On Mon, 5 Apr 2021 15:51:28 -0400 > > Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > > > Okay, but why isn't trying to limit spammers getting hold of an address > > > > a logical part of a defense in depth strategy? > > > > > > Because it

Re: Modern best practice for putting a contact email on the web

2021-04-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 20:18 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 19:39 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > > With experiences like that, you should be already well on your way to > > taking care of this: > > > > https://www.spamhaus

user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
Please be gentle. Searching for this is proving futile. How do I enable systemd user (--user) unit files that are maintained in a user's home directory at /home/bob/.config/systemd/user/*.service ? tia, -Jim P.

Re: user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 18:36 +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > Please be gentle. Searching for this is proving futile. > > How do I enable systemd user (--user) unit files that are maintained in > > a user's home directory at /home/bob/.config/systemd/user/

Re: user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 13:11 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Jim Popovitch (j...@k4vqc.com) wrote: > > Right now I can't get this to work: > > > > ~$ systemctl --user enable Test.service > > Failed to connect to bus: No such file or directory > > After Googling

Re: user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 13:35 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Jim Popovitch (j...@k4vqc.com) wrote: > > It's a VPS server, I ssh'ed in. No GUI, minimal install to test systemd > > user unit files. > > Apparently you need to configure sshd to use PAM. > > > bob@sbc:~

Re: user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 14:21 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Jim Popovitch (j...@k4vqc.com) wrote: > > Ugh. So the solution seems to be to add UsePAM to sshd just to make > > systemd work. Not sure that I can get that approved, but I will see. > > This sounds like an X-Y p

Re: user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 14:16 -0500, Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 13:35 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Jim Popovitch (j...@k4vqc.com) wrote: > > > It's a VPS server, I ssh'ed in. No GUI, minimal install to test systemd > > > user unit files. &

Re: user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 14:29 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Jim Popovitch (j...@k4vqc.com) wrote: > > On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 14:21 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > Jim Popovitch (j...@k4vqc.com) wrote: > > > > Ugh. So the solution seems to be to add UsePAM to sshd jus

Re: user unit file

2021-03-05 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 22:45 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 05 mar 21, 12:53:24, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > Right now I can't get this to work: > > > > ~$ systemctl --user enable Test.service > > Failed to connect to bus: No such file or directory > > To sav

Re: zoom client for bullseye

2021-08-22 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2021-08-22 at 14:17 -0400, Thomas George wrote: > The zoom client downloaded from the zoom web page seems to have been > written for Debian 8 > > Installing it in bullseye fails, dependency problems > Works for me (Deb11 + Cinnamon). IIRC, after running dpkg -i zoom.deb you need to

Re: zoom client for bullseye

2021-08-22 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2021-08-22 at 14:47 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 02:37:30PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Sun, 2021-08-22 at 14:17 -0400, Thomas George wrote: > > > The zoom client downloaded from the zoom web page seems to have been > >

Re: apt-upgrade (Bullseye) shows 1 pkg not upgraded

2021-08-30 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2021-08-30 at 21:53 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 10 aug 21, 13:32:09, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > How can I determine what the "1 not upgraded" package might be? > > > > > > ~$ apt-get update > > Hit:1 http://ftp.us.debian.o

Re: Wishing for an off-topic mail list with debian-user participants (or most of them) (was: Re: On improving mailing list [was: How to Boot Linux ISO Images Directly From Your Hard Drive Debian])

2021-08-19 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2021-08-19 at 07:23 +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > I've been subscribed to this list for a long time and I've seen a > change in how it is being used, which I think is harmful to its core > purpose 100% agree. I'm another long time subscriber here and this is just bonkers lately. The

Re: sources.list 's security line

2021-09-06 Thread Jim Popovitch
On September 6, 2021 5:05:45 PM UTC, Steve Dondley wrote: > On 2021-09-06 05:53 AM, riveravaldez wrote: > > Hi, > > > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with > > kinda four options for the security line

Re: How to improve my question in stackoverflow?

2021-09-09 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2021-09-09 at 16:27 -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote: > Book.cpp:1:10: fatal error: Set: No existe el fichero o el directorio > [closed] First, most folks on tech mailinglists despise HTML email. Second, let me help you help yourself. Go to https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages and

apt-upgrade (Bullseye) shows 1 pkg not upgraded

2021-08-10 Thread Jim Popovitch
How can I determine what the "1 not upgraded" package might be? ~$ apt-get update Hit:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian bullseye InRelease Hit:2 http://security.debian.org bullseye-security InRelease Hit:3 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian bullseye-updates InRelease Reading package lists... Done

Re: apt-upgrade (Bullseye) shows 1 pkg not upgraded

2021-08-10 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2021-08-10 at 12:37 -0500, Lance Simmons wrote: > apt list --upgradeable :( ~$ apt list --upgradeable Listing... Done Thanks for suggesting that though. -Jim P.

Re: apt-upgrade (Bullseye) shows 1 pkg not upgraded

2021-08-10 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2021-08-10 at 20:03 +0200, john doe wrote: > On 8/10/2021 7:57 PM, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On Tue, 2021-08-10 at 19:49 +0200, john doe wrote: > > > On 8/10/2021 7:32 PM, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > How can I determine what the

Re: apt-upgrade (Bullseye) shows 1 pkg not upgraded

2021-08-10 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2021-08-10 at 14:00 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 01:57:13PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > ~$ apt-get -sV full-upgrade > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Calculating upgrade... Done > >

Re: apt-upgrade (Bullseye) shows 1 pkg not upgraded

2021-08-10 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2021-08-10 at 19:49 +0200, john doe wrote: > On 8/10/2021 7:32 PM, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > How can I determine what the "1 not upgraded" package might be? > > > > > > ~$ apt-get update > > Hit:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian bullseye InR

Re: apt-upgrade (Bullseye) shows 1 pkg not upgraded

2021-08-10 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2021-08-10 at 18:59 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 08:27:03AM +1000, David wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Aug 2021 at 03:32, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > > apt-upgrade (Bullseye) shows 1 pkg not upgraded > > > > > How can I determine

Re: suppress interactive messages at upgrade

2021-07-29 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, 2021-07-29 at 20:25 +0300, IL Ka wrote: > > > > is there a more clever way than running aptitude/apt-get with the > > tags "-yq", > > when I want to suppress interactive messages at upgrade? > > > > > > try  > sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -yq install [packagename] > I

Re: Privacy and defamation of character on Debian public forums

2021-09-24 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2021-09-24 at 13:37 -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > Who would hire me if they read what is now being said about me by Andy Smith, > et. al. on Debian's web pages.  Lots of people. Anyone who would not hire you based on your bug report, or what others have said about you and your but

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

2021-07-24 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2021-07-24 at 23:14 +0300, Andrey Ponomarenko wrote: > Hello! > > Let's help developers to test upcoming Debian version 11 by filling > out the community-driven list of tested hardware configurations: > https://github.com/linuxhw/TestCoverage/tree/master/Dist/Debian_11 >   > The

Re: How to rotate then save a PDF document?

2022-01-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Tue, 2022-01-11 at 08:37 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > I use MATE and thus use Atril as viewer. > Typically I have no need to modify PDF documents. > I received a reading a long reading list which needs to be rotated left > to be read. Atril rotates it but does not save it as rotated. > >

Re: OT EU-based Cloud Service

2022-03-18 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2022-03-18 at 09:27 -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On 18/03/2022 04:37, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: > > Very long time i did googling for searching EU-based Cloud Service. But > > i did fail. So i ask here Debian users. Because here Debian users looks > > like to know good place, EU-based

Re: Why is Debian not telling the truth about its security fixes?

2022-01-22 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sat, 2022-01-22 at 14:23 +0100, max wrote: > > WHY IS DEBIAN NOT TELLING THE TRUTH ABOUT ITS SECURITY FIXES? > I was interested, until I realized your Medium post is that Google Chrome is not updated fast enough by Debian. -Jim P.

Re: [SUMMARY STATEMENT] Was: Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-23 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2022-01-23 at 21:34 +0100, local10 wrote: > Jan 23, 2022, 20:12 by deb...@polynamaude.com: > > > You'd leave because you have to be held responsible for your actions ? > > > > What actions? Based on the message (  > https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2019/01/msg00186.html ) it

Re: email lacks sender address

2022-04-24 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Mon, 2022-04-25 at 10:16 +0900, 황병희 wrote: > Haines Brown writes: > > > (... thanks ...) > > 521 5.5.1 Protocol error (154.24 ms) > > Unverified address > > > > I reconfigured exim4 and it has no problem. > > > > Or you try with sSMTP, very easy! sSMTP doesn't support or retry multiple

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