Re: [DNG] article about devuan

2022-07-30 Thread Fernando M. Maresca via Dng
me explain what this is > all about." > ... +1 I, however, really don't know if the author is malicious or simply ignorant; these days there's a hord of people that think Debian's difficult. I don't know why. Best, -- Fernando M. Maresca - - - - - - - - - - - - - ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Where would exim have put the emails?

2021-03-30 Thread Fernando M. Maresca via Dng
/usr/sbin/update-exim4.conf) your mail probably is in /var/mail/ Regards, Fer -- Fernando M. Maresca ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Ian Murdoch

2018-02-19 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
treatment. Thank you. -- Fernando M. Maresca ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] sudo or su?

2016-05-22 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
tain administrative privileges to junior sysadmin or regular users, without to reveal the root password. -- Fernando M. Maresca ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] nfs mounts in fstab

2016-05-04 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 01:55:15PM -0400, Steven W. Scott wrote: > It sort of reminded me of Ubuntu, where networking issn't activated until > desktop login time. Once I added the adapters to interfaces and set up the > wpa_supplicant definitions the fstab mount was successful. Most bothersome >

Re: [DNG] Open Letter To Linas Vepstas

2016-04-30 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
ible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." > > Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://www.n0nb.us > _______ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng -- Fernando M. Maresca - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: [DNG] Need help to add/delete strings to/from a treeview.

2016-03-15 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
Hi, I do not exactly know about freepascal details, but inside a gtk listview model, there has to be something like an array or equivalent object that represents the row, so you can have values for every column in the listview model. So I think that should be a constructor for such an object,

Re: [DNG] Bad UEFI: was Systemd at work: rm -rf EFI

2016-02-02 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
gt; application programs and even commands typed in at the command prompt. > How is this exposure of many different "EFI variables" to every > possible software on the system different from systemd's spaghetti web > of dependencies? > > Answer: It's not. It's one more case

Re: [DNG] PAM usage (Was: Giving Devuan sans-initramfs capabilities)

2016-01-07 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
rstand > > why 'PAM modules' would be needed for booting a system, anyway. > > Nothing is impossible and someone may wish to integrate his/her wordpress' > login > credentials with the computer(s) he/she manage. It's impossible to authenticate against an LDAP server without PAM afa

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
-mail > without success: the gmail server refused to connect. I also do not > wish to use a paid email service only to enable myself to use an email > client. mutt. -- Fernando M. Maresca - - - - - - - - - - - - - Cel: 221 15 545 8196 Tel: 221 450 5378 ___

Re: [DNG] An abrupt end to Debian Live CD version?

2015-11-12 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
d. Iain Learmonth is a sociopath, but is very active and had invested many hours into making himself a prominent DD; his aiming high in the project and will probably be successful. Debian is going to be another Fedora in a couple of releases with these people leading it. Best

Re: [DNG] An abrupt end to Debian Live CD version?

2015-11-12 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
itories is just painful. And finding stuff in GNOME3 is > ridiculous. Gnome is a monstrosity. xfce is enough even for my uncle. Regards -- Fernando M. Maresca - - - - - - - - - - - - - Cel: 221 15 545 8196 Tel: 221 450 5378 ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists

Re: [DNG] Detailed technical treatise of systemd

2015-11-06 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
BM System X; a 3650 needs some 2-4 minutes just to do the BIOS check. The SAS controller takes another couple minutes to load firmware and self-check. Whenever +180 days in any ext4 fs, fsck will run on it. What's the importance of ten seconds boot up in linux? Regards, -- Fernando M

Re: [DNG] Multi-seat on Devuan, do we actually need that useless curiosity?

2015-07-23 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
$5 usb hub can manage two pairs of keyboard and mouse, and most mb these days have 6 usb ports. lightdm and xfce4 play nice in these config. cheers, -- Fernando M. Maresca - - - - - - - - - - - - - Cel: 221 15 545 8196 Tel: 221 450 5378 ___ Dng mailing