Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread like . trisquel
No, the setting in resolv.conf doesn't survive a reboot. I boot once daily and I can live with this workaround until a fix is available. BTW, I got the idea from this StackExchange page:

Re: [Trisquel-users] don't upgrade to backported network-manager or wpa-supplicant

2019-10-20 Thread vanacksabbadium
Hell, now i see your topic. At first i thought it was my connection, but my wi-fi was still working. Fortunately, i remembered that yesterday i upgraded network-manager, so i reverted to previous version and all worked again. WPA supplicant can be upgraded, it doesn't break anything.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Re : don't upgrade to backported network-manager or wpa-supplicant

2019-10-20 Thread mason
> Then, chaosmonk's commands will work. Well, except > that he forgot to mention that NetworkManager must be > restarted at the end: > $ systemctl restart NetworkManager Good catch, thank you. > @chaosmonk: downgrading only NetworkManager was > sufficient for my system, but I imagine the reason

[Trisquel-users] Re : don't upgrade to backported network-manager or wpa-supplicant

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
For those who have neither their system online nor the lower versions of the packages on their disk, these packages are attached to this post. Bring them somehow (a pendrive, for instance) to the offline system, where, in a terminal, you will move them to /var/cache/apt/archives (here

Re: [Trisquel-users] how do I increase the available space for this part of my harddrive?

2019-10-20 Thread jason
Correct; I had it stated correctly.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread mason
> Nothing unexpected: I have to choose the GVT-989C_nomap network by > hand, the password is asked but, again, the connection is never > established. I see no relevant difference in dmesg's output. I > detect no relevant difference in NetworkManager's log either but maybe > you will: Neither do

Re: [Trisquel-users] don't upgrade to backported network-manager or wpa-supplicant

2019-10-20 Thread mason
> If you use the backports repository (i.e. if there are uncommented > lines containing the word "backports" in /etc/apt/sources.list), don't > upgrade to the recently backported versions of network-manager and > wpasupplicant until this issue[1] is fixed. If you have already upgraded and need to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread mason
> The solution I found: add >nameserver 8.8.8.8 > to file /etc/resolv.conf Does this survive a reboot? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread like . trisquel
Hi all, I also had connection issues after an update today. A ping to a numeric IP was successful but many services relying on resolving names did not work. The solution I found: add nameserver 8.8.8.8 to file /etc/resolv.conf

[Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
Nothing unexpected: I have to choose the GVT-989C_nomap network by hand, the password is asked but, again, the connection is never established. I see no relevant difference in dmesg's output. I detect no relevant difference in NetworkManager's log either but maybe you will: wifi-nl80211:

Re: [Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread mason
> Given the problem with DNS, I would bet on a problem > relating to "disabling sending hostname on DHCP > requests". In that case, it is the changes made to nm-setting-ip4-config.c and nms-ifcfg-rh-writer.c that are causing the issue, which can only be reverted by recompiling. What happens if

[Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
Since the log has several errors that mention your MAC address, I think the problem might have to do with the new randomization of mac addresses. Given the problem with DNS, I would bet on a problem relating to "disabling sending hostname on DHCP requests". Indeed, a DHCPOFFER message

Re: [Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread mason
On 10/20, lc...@dcc.ufmg.br wrote: > Deleting both sections of > /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf and executing > 'systemctl restart NetworkManager' does not solve any > of the two problems (the DNS not being automatically > configured with Ethernet, the Wifi adapter never > connecting to

[Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
I tried deleting only one of the two sections. I tried rebooting after deleting both sections too. Nothing led to any improvement w.r.t. the faced problems.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
Deleting both sections of /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf and executing 'systemctl restart NetworkManager' does not solve any of the two problems (the DNS not being automatically configured with Ethernet, the Wifi adapter never connecting to the network). Should I still try to

[Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
Hopefully reinstalling the previous version of network-manager and wpasupplicant will fix your system. It did: https://trisquel.info/forum/internet-connection-problem#comment-144131 Thank you. I think that GNOME's graphical frontend to network-manager might allow you to change it

Re: [Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread mason
> Since I have the same Wifi chipset (AR9271), I installed the latest > updates to see. Here is the related entry in > /var/log/apt/history.log: Thanks for saving me the trouble of breaking my own Internet in order to get this information. Hopefully reinstalling the previous version of

[Trisquel-users] Re : how do I increase the available space for this part of my harddrive?

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
The netinstaller offers to encrypt the home directory, and the graphical installer offers to encrypt the entire disk. Isn't it the opposite?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
That works here. However, the package had to be downloaded (sorry about the French, I should have set LC_ALL=C): $ sudo apt install network-manager=1.2.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait Construction de l'arbre des dépendances Lecture des informations d'état... Fait Les

[Trisquel-users] don't upgrade to backported network-manager or wpa-supplicant

2019-10-20 Thread mason
If you use the backports repository (i.e. if there are uncommented lines containing the word "backports" in /etc/apt/sources.list), don't upgrade to the recently backported versions of network-manager and wpasupplicant until this issue[1] is fixed. [1]

[Trisquel-users] Re : Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread lcerf
Since I have the same Wifi chipset (AR9271), I installed the latest updates to see. Here is the related entry in /var/log/apt/history.log: Start-Date: 2019-10-20 11:24:20 Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-commit-packages' sender=':1.183' Install: libteamdctl0:amd64 (1.23-1, automatic),

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread mason
> Is there perhaps a bug in the update of the > network manager? Possibly. Run $ apt policy network manager And see if the "Installed:" field says "1.10.6-2ubuntu1+8.0trisquel1" to confirm that you received the update I think you received. This is a recent change so prevent network-manager

Re: [Trisquel-users] how do I increase the available space for this part of my harddrive?

2019-10-20 Thread mason
> Or instead of encrypting the home directory encrypt the entire drive. > That requires using the netinstall image IIRC, you have this backward. The netinstaller offers to encrypt the home directory, and the graphical installer offers to encrypt the entire disk. > which, last I checked, has

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-20 Thread xliang9550
I observe the same thing on Z61t (another 945GM-based ThinkPad, like X60 series).

Re: [Trisquel-users] how do I increase the available space for this part of my harddrive?

2019-10-20 Thread xliang9550
The /var directory consumes two thirds of the partition space. Try to clean it first. When there is enough space on the / partition, then you can perform other optimizations.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Weird text display distortions in ABrowser on Trisquel 8

2019-10-20 Thread strypey
> maybe you need also need a newer kernel to support the newer graphics stack? I doubt that's the problem. I'm using Jxself's linux-libre repos. According to uname -r, my current kernel is: 4.19.72-gnu-rt26

[Trisquel-users] Internet connection problem

2019-10-20 Thread anguriamelone
Hi to everyone! After the last update done today 20th, I cannot have WIFI internet connection in my desktop PC and notebook, both with Trisquel 8 mini. My WIFI modem works perfecly in another notebook with Lubuntu 16.04.6 LTS (free-libre version). Is there perhaps a bug in the update of the

Re: [Trisquel-users] how do I increase the available space for this part of my harddrive?

2019-10-20 Thread jason
Or instead of encrypting the home directory encrypt the entire drive. Then you don't need to deal with / and /home being different partitions as they are showing in your screenshot and then potentially running low on space with one while the other might still have gobs and gobs of space

Re: [Trisquel-users] how do I increase the available space for this part of my harddrive?

2019-10-20 Thread Narcis Garcia
$ sudo apt-get clean Your /var tree is really heavy. What is using so many space there? Moving system unencrypted tree (sda1) to encrypted volume (sda5) is not simple. El 20/10/19 a les 0:03, a...@ncf.ca ha escrit: > Hi, > > Trisquel gave me a warning that I was running out of space in a part

[Trisquel-users] About tethering

2019-10-20 Thread softwdensky
I am trying to connect a Thinkpenguin router to a X60s by tethering iPhone. I have succeeded in it before, it was like: iPhone > (Wifi) > TPE-R1200 > (a LAN cable) > X60s Although I was configuring it randomly, I succeeded in tethering and it has worked well. But since about a week ago, I