Re: [linux] password keepers

2024-03-21 Thread Alex Pilon via linux
On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 03:18:40PM -0400, Dianne Skoll via linux wrote: > Because I use a password keeper strictly for my own use and not any kind > of sharing across a company, I use a modified version of TkPasman. > > https://wbsoft.home.xs4all.nl/linux/tkpasman.html I get NXDOMAIN from that

Re: [linux] Strange Email Issues with this list - gmail spamming myself

2024-01-25 Thread Alex Pilon
On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 02:30:07PM -0500, Nash JC - NCF wrote: > I just downloaded mlmmj source code and docs and a text search did not > get a hit on DKIM, so probably does not support it. DKIM is not the job of the mailing list, but of OpenDKIM via Postfix. The outbound path should look like

Re: Keeping the lights on (was Re: [linux] Result of the OCLUG motion to dissolve) (fwd)

2023-04-10 Thread Alex Pilon
> On Mon, 10 Apr 2023, Dianne Skoll wrote: > > their low-end offering has more disk space than Luna Node > > (20GB vs 15GB) but half the RAM (512MB vs 1GB). On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 12:16:50PM -0400, Brett Delmage wrote: > This is more than enough RAM to run > * Mailman > * BIND authoritative /

Re: [linux] Replying to List

2023-04-10 Thread Alex Pilon
> On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 08:50:16 -0700 BCLUG wrote: > > > When replying, there's no "Reply To List" enabled (in Thunderbird). On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 11:53:19AM -0400, Dianne Skoll wrote: > This annoys me too. IMO, reply to list should be the default. There are also no List-* headers except

Re: [linux] fslint and czkawka seem not to work with zfs volumes

2023-03-09 Thread Alex Pilon
On Thu 2023-03-09 13:50:28 -0500, J C Nash wrote: > Dedup software fslint and czkawka are quite useful in eliminating big > duplicates within a collection. > > However, when I apply them to a directory in a zfs volume, the path is > changed to /var/lib/snapd/void > and I cannot seem to specify

Re: [linux] photo download

2022-01-08 Thread Alex Pilon
> On 2022-01-08 2:48 p.m., Callie Jones wrote: > > I run MInt 20. Is there a way to download camera photos?  I looked at > > the Mint Forum site but found nothing more recent than 2017.  At one > > time I ran both Windows and Linux and had to transfer photos with > > Windows because the camera was

Re: Desktop settings (was Re: [linux] CentOS alternatives: Devuan)

2021-07-16 Thread Alex Pilon
> I've used a combination of xmodmap and WM options, but I'd really like > an option to do it at the tty console level... See kbd package. locate i386/qwerty/us.map.gz, or something the sort. Ungz. Find the caps lock key. Rename to control. I think it was keycode 58. Can't remember. For systemd,

Re: [linux] expansion of tilde for home directory

2021-06-17 Thread Alex Pilon
On Thu 2021-06-17 14:26:01 -0400, Alex Pilon wrote: > On Thu 2021-06-17 13:43:43 -0400, Ian! D. Allen wrote: > > As others have said, quoting (even double quoting) hides tilde expansion. > > Just make sure the tilde isn't inside quotes and it works fine: > > > > DIR

Re: [linux] expansion of tilde for home directory

2021-06-17 Thread Alex Pilon
On Thu 2021-06-17 13:43:43 -0400, Ian! D. Allen wrote: > As others have said, quoting (even double quoting) hides tilde expansion. > Just make sure the tilde isn't inside quotes and it works fine: > > DIR=~/"Something" Strictly speaking per spec this won't work. Tilde expansion happens before

Re: [linux] expansion of tilde for home directory

2021-06-17 Thread Alex Pilon
On Thu 2021-06-17 10:55:27 -0400, J C Nash wrote: > While I've found a workaround, I was a bit surprised that a test for > existence of > a directory in a bash script did not work. This is POSIX shell in general. > I tried > > DIR="~/Something/" Just DIR="$HOME/Something" unless you need to

Re: [linux] My Account for Individuals (CRA)

2020-12-11 Thread Alex Pilon
On Fri 2020-12-11 17:40:23 -0500, Alan McKay wrote: > There was a credential stuffing attack in the timeframe and a number > of accounts were disabled This one?

Re: [linux] My Account for Individuals (CRA)

2020-12-11 Thread Alex Pilon
uld never block authentication or the basic functionality of the site. Perhaps its lists are overly restrictive? I'm not familiar with AdBlock *implementations*, etc. though. If you want more help, provide the list of all request methods/paths (without query strings, in case of sites that thou

Re: [linux] Tips on debugging nsswitch

2020-04-08 Thread Alex Pilon
On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 06:36:33AM -0400, Rick Leir wrote: > What do you have in /etc/nsswitch.conf ? I *had* exactly this: hosts: files mymachines myhostname mdns_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns Had, the problem has fixed itself with a reboot which sounds to me to be total nonsense: -

[linux] Tips on debugging nsswitch

2020-04-07 Thread Alex Pilon
t consults the router's DNS server and quits. Regards, Alex Pilon P.S. Catch up, check in on people and events in another thread. To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscr...@linux-ottawa.org To get help send a blank message to linux+h...@linux-ottawa.org To visit the archi

Re: [linux] Problem with mailing list

2019-02-06 Thread Alex Pilon
ing-lists https://neomutt.org/guide/configuration.html#12-%C2%A0mailing-lists Apologies for hijacking the convo. Cheers, Alex Pilon To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscr...@linux-ottawa.org To get help send a blank message to linux+h...@linux-ottawa.org To visit the archi

Re: [linux] Encryption software for external hard drive

2019-01-11 Thread Alex Pilon
│ └────┘ The use of ECB above is… interesting. Cheers, Alex Pilon To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscr...@linux-ottawa.org To get help send a blank message to linux+h...@linux-ottawa.org To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org

Re: [linux] rsync seems to hang when asked to update backup of large disk

2019-01-08 Thread Alex Pilon
On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 11:18:11AM -0500, J C Nash wrote: > I swapped disks yesterday and then formatted new one ext4. Then copied > files from home repo of files. About 2 TB, but it went faster than > when ntfs / fuseblk. Can you estimate how much faster? Thanks. Regards, A

Re: [linux] rsync seems to hang when asked to update backup of large disk

2019-01-08 Thread Alex Pilon
RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian, etc., fdisk is usable, shipped by default, correct, and includes things not in parted like protected and hybrid MBR manipulation, partition table dumping to file, partition renumbering², etc. It's also more “upstream”. The issue at hand was not the tool, just understanding what

Re: [linux] Is static address ipv6 on Teksavvy working for you?

2018-08-02 Thread Alex Pilon
On 2018-08-02 Aug:45 -0400, Brett Delmage wrote: > Is anyone runnning ipv6 dual stack on TekSavvy with a static ip on your > Linux host? And if so, is yours actually currently working? Yes. Stock router/modem/DHCP/DNS/NAT/swich/AP though. $ ping google.ca PING google.ca (172.217.2.163)