Re: How could we get society to adequately fund free software developers

Brian May via luv-main writes: > This story reminds me of an npm package. The maintainer passed on the > job to a new maintainer as they were no longer interested in maintaining > the package. The new maintainer added a dependancy on another package > which had back door code. Or so

Re: OT - Someone 45km from me is deleting my photo files from my Google drive

Andrew Greig via luv-main writes: > Google set up a call back but the person on the line could not hear me > and terminated the call. > > 8 years work is disappearing. I maybe able to save my RAW files, But GBs > of jpgs I have edited are disappearing.. > > Any tips on how to get Google to

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 5649-1] xz-utils security update

Brian May writes: > And there might be other projects affected too. libarchive: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1609 linux kernel: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39869715 These aren't terrible commits by themselves, but in the context of xz being compromised are incredibly

Re: How could we get society to adequately fund free software developers

Aníbal Monsalve Salazar via luv-main writes: > How could we get society to adequately fund free software developers to > avoid this type of security threat? > > At this time, the consequences of this injection of malicious code into > xz-utils are not yet known with certainty. On one had, free

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 5649-1] xz-utils security update

Aníbal Monsalve Salazar via luv-main writes: > On Sat, 2024-03-30 19:47:23 +1100, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > > This is very urgent. > > Debian version 5.6.1+really5.4.5-1 is now available at Question is: is downgrading to 5.4.5 really sufficient? Some people are saying 5.3.1 was the last

Re: Systemd - Python

Piers Rowan via luv-main writes: > I am playing with Python so I have an application to start and stop > services as a GUI. > > I would prefer not to type sudo python /path/to/script.py as I might as > well just use the command line. > > This is just a useful toy to me to help learn a bit

Re: Chrome is suddenly slow

Piers Rowan via luv-main writes: > I never use Edge and have cleared the cache of Chrome but still the same > issue on both. Hot, hot, hot then crickets (in the typing of this it has > happened over and over again). Is it possible that a plugin is doing something weird? Do you have any

Re: Video Streaming and Linux

Yuchen Pei writes: > I don't use netflix because drm is evil, but just curious - have you > considered playing the video a device and recording it meanwhile? I think all of these restrictions for video > 720p resolution are so you can't do just that. i.e. HDCP - another evil standard - is used

Re: Video Streaming and Linux

Russell Coker writes: > There are programs to download shows from Netflix, but presumably the > developers are playing cat and mouse with Netflix sysadmins. The > Android app for Netflix allows downloading so you could probably > download on Android and copy that to your normal Linux system.

Video Streaming and Linux

Probably a dumb question, wondering if there are any streaming services that support > 720p (i.e. 1080p or 4k) on Linux? Apart from youtube. So far the ones I can think of don't, due to stupid DRM restrictions. e.g. Netflix, Disney+, Stan, Paramount+, BritBox, Amazon Prime. Seems like same

Re: Email accounts which I have used for years are now bouncing mail

Rohan McLeod via luv-main writes: > Are we just accumulating fixes for a system which needs to be > fundamentally redesigned ? To be fair, designing an open end to end system without spam/scams is not an eaasy task. But I think it is well recognised that there is a lot of obvious limitations

Re: Life After CentOS

Piers Rowan via luv-main writes: > I'm sure we have all used a few distros in the past (like many!). > > So CentOS is going away where to next? > > My main use case is LAMP servers (I us Ubuntu as my Desktop). Is Debain > the best candidate or does stable lag to far behind? Is RHEL the only >

Re: linux laptop

Jason White via luv-main writes: > On 26/8/22 00:08, David via luv-main wrote: >> A Lenovo representative gave a presentation about being enthusiastic to >> support Linux, earlier this year > > My understanding is that they're certifying an increasing range of their > systems as compatible with

Re: linux laptop

"Keech, Richard via luv-main" writes: > after a few years of using windows for my daily needs, I'm considering > switching back to Linux. Any thoughts on this > laptop > (Lenovo X1

Re: [Linux-aus] Nomination to fill the causal vacancy - President for LUV

Russell Coker via linux-aus writes: > To get a new president we need to have an AGM, which we haven't had for some > years. Such a meeting needs to have advance notice of at least a month. So > we could plan an AGM for September, formally announce it within a week, and > then accept your

Re: phones

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > I wrote the following in response to a private message and decided to send it > here too. > > https://download.lineageos.org/ I have been seeing references to https://protonaosp.org/ in media articles. Not really sure how it compares. But looks like is

Emacs and Euro Currency symbol (€) UTF-8

I have a file that contains this symbol: https://www.compart.com/en/unicode/U+20AC If I delete the symbol and replace it, git reports no changes. So I think it must be correct. My terminal window displays it OK. Emacs displays this as \342\202\254. Which wasn't a problem until today. But

Re: Syncing with Google Drive

Andrew Greig via luv-main writes: > Could this be caused by Google's new security process that uses a mobile > phone for authentication? And if so how can I handle it, please? Might be relevant:

Re: Covid19

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > https://blog.koipond.org.uk/archives/310 > > Some background information for when it comes time to consider restarting in- > person meetings. I am happy with my decision to shut down LUV in-person > meetings before most other meetings were shut down. I

Re: screen blank watching Netflix

Brian May via luv-main writes: > exec /usr/libexec/xsecurelock/dimmer Curiously, I have had to disable this on my Debian/testing system. It seems to kill my X session. Running it manually is fine, but after automatic use I cannot interact with the system anymore (moving the mouse wo

Re: screen blank watching Netflix

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > Until recently I could watch Netflix with Chrome on Debian/Testing with no > problems. Some recent update (maybe of Chrome, maybe of Debian) broke this, > now the screen blanker will enable during play. I don't know which update as > I have a long screen

Re: gphoto2 file size limitations

Brian May via luv-main writes: > This is on Debian/bullseye. + on Windows. Never mind, I just found this: https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/4513475 "Are those 0-byte video files larger than 4GB? If so, the PTP protocol can't deal with those. You need a card reader or try to wi

gphoto2 file size limitations

Am trying to transfer files using gphoto2 from my Canon camera over USB. gphoto2 says for one particular file: $ gphoto2 -L [...] #202Y4A1053.MP4 rd 0 KB video/mp4 [...] Where 0KB is is not correct. Besides the photo looks good on the camera. According to the camera the

testing

Recently I sent an email to luv-main@luv.asn.au, but it hasn't shown up in the archives. Testing... -- Brian May https://linuxpenguins.xyz/brian/ ___ luv-main mailing list luv-main@luv.asn.au https://lists.luv.asn.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luv-main

[Brian May] IPv6 Linux question

I have posted this question here with some minor updates here: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/623274/ipv6-addresses-on-interface-not-responding-to-ndp-packets-on-other-interface Start of forwarded message From: Brian May To:

Re: Choosing an NBN RSP

Tim Hamilton via luv-main writes: > Looking for recommendations for an NBN RSP. We're in one of the last areas > to be built out, and it's finally time to switch from ADSL to FTTN. We're > only ~100M or so from the cabinet so I'm expecting a reasonable connection > (as far as FTTN is

Re: Choosing an NBN RSP

Brian May via luv-main writes: > It seems OK now, but for several weeks up to yesterday I had to run > the following command just to get a connection from desktop (mobile > was fine - curiously last time it was mobile that was bad): After my VDSL connection got recycled, the problem

Re: Choosing an NBN RSP

Mike O'Connor writes: > Aussies services all use DHCP not PPPoE meaning lower ping times, but > the config for ipv6 is a little more interesting. In comparison I believe Internode still only supports PPPoE. With ADSL PPPoA was supported also, but now it is only PPPoE. -- Brian May

Re: Choosing an NBN RSP

Andrew Pam via luv-main writes: > I agree. Note that Internode, despite being owned by iiNet, do fully > support IPv6 and have done for decades. I believe they were one of the > first ISPs in Australia to deploy it. Note that Netflix/Internode/IPv6 can randomly stop working for now apparent

Re: Choosing an NBN RSP

Andrew Worsley via luv-main writes: > I have Aussie Broadband - they support IPv6 and have wonderful Aussie > based support, a nice App to see and configure things from your phone. > Includes being able to kick your line and do connection tests and > such! Do Aussie Broadband still support

Re: Firefox menus disappear

Craig Sanders via luv-main writes: > ps: e - upstream binaries. that's unhygienic. Regardless probably worth trying just in case Debian accidentally broke something. But like I said this happens with all versions of Firefox I have tried - upstream and Debian and a number of different

Re: Firefox menus disappear

Brian May via luv-main writes: >> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1273349 I opened another report: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1273349 -- Brian May https://linuxpenguins.xyz/brian/ ___ luv-main mailing list lu

Re: Firefox menus disappear

Glenn McIntosh via luv-main writes: > More seriously - if you set 'ui.popup.disable_autohide' to 'true' in > firefox config (about:config), presumably the menus remain? Yes, that does help... > This isn't a solution, because it means you have to escape out of > firefox menus, but it would be

Re: Firefox menus disappear

Brian May via luv-main writes: > But setting browse-url-browser-function to browse-url-firefox (instead > of the default of browse-url-default-browser) seems to have solved the > problem. I spoke too soon. Problem has come back again. Which is partly why this is so frustrating. I r

Re: online training

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > Some years ago I ran a hands-on training session on BTRFS and ZFS using VMs. > Would there be interest if I ran that again online with BBB for video- > conferencing? > > Stripes, this may interest you as it will give you the chance to try stuff > out > on

Re: Firefox menus disappear

Brian May via luv-main writes: > I am using i3. But I have the exact same config (git controlled in fact) > on the working and non-working computers... The "good computer" suddenly started playing up too, I have no idea why. But setting browse-url-browser-function to br

Re: CamLink / Linux / Bullseye

Brian May via luv-main writes: > I have a CamLink original which worked fine under Debian buster. But > then I upgraded to Debian Bullseye. Now I no longer get the vl4 driver > for the device. This problem appears to have been fixed after upgrading the kernel from 5.7.0-2-amd64 to 5.7.

Re: Firefox menus disappear

Ben Nisenbaum via luv-main writes: > Far be it for me to know what is happening, but I recall that I had trouble > with Firefox menus when my window manager at the time wasn't properly > configured. It was twm at the time. When I got the wm going, Firefox was fine. > Just a thought that

Re: Firefox menus disappear

Brian May via luv-main writes: > Previously I thought this worked fine. For a while. But I just did a > test (using above steps) and found that I can reproduce the problem > immediately with Firefox running a brand new profile. > > Which sort of surprised me a bit actually

Re: Firefox menus disappear

Alexar Pendashteh writes: > When you open a link from emacs does it become a child process to emac? > > Can you test with the following scenario and see if it makes any difference: > > 1. launch firefox from terminal by "/path/to/firefox -P" > 2. create a new temp profile (for the test) > 3.

Firefox menus disappear

Hello, I thought I had already raised this issue, but I can't see any emails. So maybe mistaken. But anyway, the problem is when I click on a pull down menu - any pull down menu - in Firefox, it previously appears, but then disappears immediately. e.g. right click on a web page (any web page).

Re: copy and paste, under Wayland, and to and from an XTerm, was relating to dl audio and video

Brian May writes: > * Some text applications can have mouse support and "steal mouse" and do > their own thing. For example, in vim sometimes I have to use shift > click to mark or paste text. But now I try to reproduce this on demand > and I can't ... go figure. Google says the config

Re: copy and paste, under Wayland, and to and from an XTerm, was relating to dl audio and video

Mark Trickett via luv-main writes: > Many thanks for your excellent posts, I am learning more. However I > have Debian 10, nominally up to date, and it has Wayland with Gnome as > the desktop. I am finding it very frustrating that I cannot copy and > paste to and from the XTerm window. I used to

CamLink / Linux / Bullseye

Hello, I have a CamLink original which worked fine under Debian buster. But then I upgraded to Debian Bullseye. Now I no longer get the vl4 driver for the device. Running a Buster VM on the computer, and then redirecting the USB port inside the VM, this works fine. But ideally would like to get

Re: Telstra 4GX Hotspot vs 4GX Wi-Fi Pro

Russell Coker writes: >> My experience of using my Phone, a Galaxy Note 10+ 5G, as a Wifi >> hotspot, is it is good most of the time, but terrible when it encounters >> congestion. > > I've had that in the past but not recently and not when using a telco that > runs on the Telstra network.

Re: Telstra 4GX Hotspot vs 4GX Wi-Fi Pro

Colin Fee via luv-main writes: > In the scramble to get people to, work from home over the past weeks, we > discovered three that do not have home internet. They asked us for > broadband dogles or modems, to which we said use your phone, data charges > are similar etc. > > They contacted their

Re: MythTV remote control

Brian May writes: > I wonder if flirc just cannot read my brand of remote reliably (old one > from old Hauppauge TV card). Either that or it has some functionality > (on first press do X on second press do Y) that I am not familiar with. Another remote control works much better. Only thing is

Re: MythTV remote control

John La Rooy writes: > You can verify whether the remote is sending something by viewing the LED > via your phone camera when you press the buttons. Looking at the keyboard characters generated on another computer, when I press up, I can get one of three responses: * On first press: nothing. *

Re: MythTV remote control

Rohan McLeod writes: > It's definitely not a problem with dirty contacts on the remote ? >  My Sony remote gradually "lost buttons" and I was going to replace it; > untill someone suggested pulling it apart  and > cleaning the contacts with isopropyl alcoholnow it's like new ! Dad seems

Re: MythTV remote control

John La Rooy writes: > I use an older version of this > > https://flirc.tv/more/flirc-usb > > I trained it to translate extra buttons on the TV remove into keystrokes, > but you could use any old remote control you have lying around. Unfortunately that is the very system I seem to be having

MythTV remote control

Hello, Can anyone recommend a good remote control - ideally USB based - for a MythTV system that doesn't have or need a TV controller card? The current one we have is driving us crazy because it often requires multiple key presses for MythTV to finally respond. Where as the keyboard response (or

Re: Linux.conf.au 2020

Robert Parker via luv-main writes: > This may help some traveller's. From Melbourne Airport you can catch a PTV > bus 901 to Broadmeadows station. A zone 2 fare. Avoid the Skybus > ripoff. I have done this myself. Although check to make sure trains are running first. On my return trip (might

Re: Running a public DNS server at home - Is this safe?

Rick Moen via luv-main writes: >> I am thinking about running a public DNS server (with Pi-Hole)  at >> home, but not sure if that's safe. > > Safe against what? Probably the most likely risk is the risk your home Internet connection goes offline, and not being able to fix it for days++ while

Re: Raid Disaster

bob via luv-main writes: >> I can access the damaged disk by attaching it to my Kubuntu >> workstation, reading it with testdisk  and all the partitions and data >> appears to be still there, but I can't see the files because of the >> RAID filing system.  This sort of puzzles me. Under Linux

Re: outlook.office365.com "invalid parameter supplied"

Jason White writes: > As a side question, how reliable is their IMAP server? If I remember > rightly, it used to have a reputation for not conforming to standards, > but that was a very long time ago with Microsoft Exchange. > > I'm wondering whether Linux clients would be able to work with it.

Re: outlook.office365.com "invalid parameter supplied"

Brian May via luv-main writes: > I seem to be unable to use postfix to send outgoing email to my accounts > on outlook.office365.com: I think I solved the issue. I added to the config: debug_peer_list = outlook.office365.com ... and retried. I then saw in the logs: :smtp_sasl_authen

outlook.office365.com "invalid parameter supplied"

I seem to be unable to use postfix to send outgoing email to my accounts on outlook.office365.com: Jun 3 13:39:46 xx postfix/smtp[27582]: 428CB46005E: SASL authentication failed; cannot authenticate to server outlook.office365.com[52.98.3.178]: invalid parameter supplied Jun 3 13:39:46 xx

Re: Scanning, challenging

Mark Trickett via luv-main writes: >> The Tragedy of systemd >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_AIw9bGogo > > Had to get the URL to another PC, typed it in, then carefully checked > the URL, yes one typo, but correct and the video is not available, > still. The URL works fine for me... Maybe

Re: Does anyone know of a Linux equivalent to tableau?

h via luv-main writes: > Does anyone know about tableau, and whether there is a FOSS > equivalent? I would suggest looking at elasticsearch + Kibana. Entirely open source. I don't think Kibana is a complete replacement for Tableau, however this really depends on your requirements. If it is

Re: Mount Android device as block device via USB?

Anthony via luv-main writes: > Depends on the phone, but newer devices these days generally do not present > a mass storage device. They instead expose storage at file level via MTP > (Media Transfer Protocol), as block storage access requires exclusive lock > on partition, and that means

Re: basic git use

Russell Coker writes: > Well I can't create a repository, check files in, and then pull and > push to it from other systems. I need to create an empty repository, > push to it from somewhere, and then I can pull and push from anywhere. I suspect what you need to do is

Re: basic git use

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > Git gives you the impression that you can push/pull > from anywhere to anywhere when that isn't the case. Maybe I am confused. What do you mean when you say that this isn't the case? -- Brian May

Re: basic git use

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > It seems that I have to create the master repository with "git init --bare" > and then push > from the slave after adding a file. Adding a file on the master is also > apparently a bad > idea. Both of these apply equally to

Re: Technical challenges of CV maintenance

Jason White via luv-main writes: > For various reasons, I need to maintain a CV, and, moreover, several different > versions of it to meet different requirements. > > At the moment, it's written in Markdown, maintained in a Git repository, and > uses Pandoc for conversion to

Re: reload /etc/network/interfaces with out rebooting

On 2018-04-04 15:21, Russell Coker via luv-main wrote: > https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.network.html > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/systemd-networkd > https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-networkd.service.html > > The above 3 URLs document

Re: GMail + Email Client

Piers Rowan via luv-main writes: > We have moved to GMail from our own servers. For good reasons I have 4 > mailboxes that I use. (At least one of which receives 200 messages per > hour with a rule in place to move some of the content into folders). > > I am using

Re: suspend resume macbook pro

Andrew Worsley writes: > Interesting - I wonder if I am doing something weird because no kernel > after then seems to work for me. Always crashing the same spot in the > resume? > > It's really tedious to test because you have to install, boot the new > kernel, suspend and

Re: suspend resume macbook pro

On 2018-01-15 14:28, Brian May via luv-main wrote: > most times the screen gets restored and then it crashes. Through the process of trial and error, I have found that if when it "crashes" I disconnect the thunderbolt ethernet adapter, the system unfreezes and comes good. I can then

suspend resume macbook pro

Hello, I have installed Debian/stretch on a MacBook Pro, and it all seems OK, except suspend/resume is now suspend/crash instead. Sometimes I get a black screen, most times the screen gets restored and then it crashes. Furthermore, I was accidentally pressing the power button and shutting down

Re: iView challenges

Mark Trickett via luv-main writes: > I have managed to install Google Chrome, and sort of watch iView, but > the bandwidth appears poor, the sound is ok, but the video apalling, > fixed intermittent frames, and sometimes even those low resolution > pixellated. I can't seem

Re: Debian/stretch screen corruption/hangs

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > My Thinkpad X301 has had some problems with the display, when resuming from > suspend it would be flickering and jumping around. Changing to a text VT and > then changing back to the X display would fix it. That problem seems to have

Re: Debian/stretch screen corruption/hangs

Brian May writes: > Just downgraded from vmlinuz-4.9.0-4-amd64 to vmlinuz-4.9.0-3-amd64, and > my Thinkpad does seems a lot healthier. No problems since upgrading to the Linux kernel in the Debian backports. 4.13.0. 4.14.0 seems fine also. I noticed both systems I

Re: AWC EC2 queries vs self hosting and other options for a email services

Andrew McGlashan via luv-main writes: > Okay, the problem pricing may be related to "Amazon EC2 Dedicated > Instances" ... that seems the closest (from what I can tell), to having > your own physical server and being able to do with it what you like. > > Perhaps this product

Re: AWC EC2 queries vs self hosting and other options for a email services

Andrew McGlashan via luv-main writes: > As I understand it, if you want to host an AWS EC2 server, you need to > pay a "region" price for access to a region; it is my belief that it > costs roughly $1500 per month, not sure if that is already in AUD or not. Where did you

Re: Ubuntu 17.04, openssh certificates, ssh-agent and fights with gnome-session + gnome-keyring-ssh

Anthony via luv-main writes: > So, I found the instructions for turning off gnome-keyring-ssh and turning > on normal ssh-agent. > ... but then I realised my keys still weren't propagating to programs I ran > (primarily ssh + rsync using ssh from command line) > So I hacked

Debian/stretch screen corruption/hangs

Hello, I seem to be having an increasing problem on my Thinkpad Carbon X1 2015, where: * The screen will lose sync. Like it is an older analogue monitor. Sometimes it will come good after 1 second. Other times a suspend/resume will solve this. Some videos showing the problems:

Re: loudness of mp4 etc files

Craig Sanders via luv-main writes: > See also python-rgain: Apparently the project is looking for a new maintainer: https://bitbucket.org/fk/rgain -- Brian May https://linuxpenguins.xyz/brian/ ___

Re: Linux compatible USB wifi

Russell Coker writes: > Have you tried running the Jessie kernel with Stretch? The general aim (at > least unofficially) is that you should be able to run a Debian system with a > kernel from the previous or the next release. > > The Stretch kernel has many new security

Linux compatible USB wifi

Hello, What is a good USB wifi adaptor - preferably dual band although not 100% required that will work out of the box with recent Linux kernels on Raspberry Pi 2? I currently have an adaptor based on the RTL8188CUS, but ever since upgrading from Debian Jessie (not Raspbian) to Debian Stretch,

Re: LUV server

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > Earlier today I changed the IPv6 address used for the LUV server. I didn't > keep the old address working because almost no-one uses IPv6 and IPv6 clients > can generally fall back to IPv4 if necessary, so the time that the old >

Re: reported nasty bash bug -- arithmetic problem, incorrect return code with ((var++)) when var is 0 before operation

Andrew McGlashan via luv-main writes: > You can also find extensive discussions in the bug-bash archives on > why you shouldn't be using set -e, regardless of how many "sources" on > the web claim that it helps write "robust" or "correct" shell scripts. If this sort of

Re: Viewing iView and flash

Bob via luv-main writes: > [debug] youtube-dl version 2016.06.25 Maybe this version is too old? (just speculation here) -- Brian May https://linuxpenguins.xyz/brian/ ___ luv-main mailing list

Re: Viewing iView and flash

Erik Christiansen via luv-main writes: > On my distinctly stable debian, I did: > > $ apt-cache search youtube-dl > nicovideo-dl - Download videos from www.nicovideo.jp It is in jessie, stretch, and sid: https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=youtube-dl If you are

Re: meetings

Andrew Pam via luv-main writes: > Currently some attendees go for dinner after the meetings, but I guess > we could reverse that and have dinner first and then meetings. Are > there any members who currently attend LUV main meetings and would be > seriously inconvenienced

Re: splitting a diff

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: > I have a diff file that has changes to multiple source files that I want to > split > up for sending upstream. Is there a good tool for splitting this? > > The ideal would be something that takes a list of source files on the command

Re: 64GB sdcard only reports 64KiB

Russell Coker writes: > That's plausible. Is it SD or micro-SD? The full size SD cards are old and > might be prone to such compatibility issues, but I've tried plenty of larger > micro-SD cards without having a problem. micro-SD. I found a recent computer with a SD

Re: 64GB sdcard only reports 64KiB

Just realized, another explanation is that my card reader doesn't support cards this big :-( -- Brian May https://linuxpenguins.xyz/brian/ ___ luv-main mailing list luv-main@luv.asn.au

64GB sdcard only reports 64KiB

Both Linux and Windows have problems with this card. However the Thinkware f770 dash camera seems to be fine. Can record and playback without any problems. So seems that the the SD card really is storing more then 16kb. Any ideas? Disk /dev/sdc: 64 KiB, 65536 bytes, 128 sectors Units: sectors of

Re: What can I do now............

Ray via luv-main writes: > And I am certainly ABSOLUTELY NOT going to run windows just to get > internet access Are you sure that your NBN hardware working? May not be what you want to hear, however I recommend you prove that there isn't anything wrong with Windows first,

Re: pop3 email service provider

Ray via luv-main writes: > Now I only use email when I have to, I do not regard it as a reliable > method of communication, but from the little I know about pop3 and > imap.On general principle I do not like to store my own material > on a system outside of my

Re: [luv-announce] Notice of resumption of adjourned Special General Meeting, Tuesday 6 Dec 2016

On 2016-11-30 15:26, Russell Coker via luv-main wrote: > On Tuesday, 29 November 2016 1:47:47 PM AEDT Craig Sanders via luv-main > wrote: *That Linux Users of Victoria apply to become a subcommittee of > Linux Australia and conditional upon acceptance, wind up the present > Victorian association

Re: Internode + Nodephone + Asterisk (+FreePBX?)

Jason White via luv-main writes: > Try their IRC channel; you may be able to contact the developers there. In my > experience, they resolve problems quickly. Ok, so I ended up resolving the problem myself. Apparently if you don't explicitly answer the call you might be able

Re: Internode + Nodephone + Asterisk (+FreePBX?)

Brian May writes: > I have asked about this on the mailing list, and reported a bug, but > nobody seems to be able to help me. Forgot to link to the bug report: https://freeswitch.org/jira/browse/FS-9133?filter=-2 -- Brian May

Re: Internode + Nodephone + Asterisk (+FreePBX?)

Jason White via luv-main writes: > I've used Nodephone successfully with FreeSWITCH using a Snom 320 and an > Android phone as SIP clients. > > This configuration is no longer current, however, as circumstances have > changed. Nevertheless, the Nodephone account is still

Re: outage

Russell Coker via luv-main writes: >> Better than the crap one usually sees from commercial services >> "There's an issue affecting a really tiny PERCENTAGE of our HUGE customer >> base" ... "The issue is being examined" ... "The issue has been resolved, > > People who work

August meeting?

Hello, Do we have a meeting tomorrow? AFAIK nothing announced; the website says we are having a talk by TBD, but doesn't say what TBD will be discussing. https://luv.asn.au/2016/08/02 Regards ___ luv-main mailing list luv-main@luv.asn.au

Re: Linux power meter

Just noticed the following company seems to have products distributed by Jaycar. Still trying to understand what these are capable of, and if they meet my needs or not. http://efergy.com/au/ -- Brian May https://linuxpenguins.xyz/brian/

Linux power meter

Hello, Just wondering if there was such a thing as a 240V power meter, e.g. something that looks like: http://www.jaycar.com.au/mains-power-meter/p/MS6115 ...but can feed the usage figures into a Linux system (e.g. Raspberry pi) or something (would be happy with Arduino) for recording or

Re: new Linux server offerings

Tim Connors writes: >> > It is annoying that this happens. The above URL tells you how to change >> > the >> > systemd reaction to the power key press. What happens if you just set it >> > to >> > "ignore"? >> >> Seems like this power button event might be a

Re: new Linux server offerings

Russell Coker writes: > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Power_management > > It is annoying that this happens. The above URL tells you how to change the > systemd reaction to the power key press. What happens if you just set it to > "ignore"? Seems like this power

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