Hi.
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>
> I am working toward teaching a free introductory class to teens on
> GNU/Linux and the philosophy of free software at the Newton Free
> Library in MA this coming September.
>
> For the class, the participants will need a
Hi,
I need to install the perl module Net::SSH::Expect on a jessie. Since
it is notpackaged, I tried cpan Net::SSH::Expect It needs the IO::Pty
module, so I installed the libio-pty-perl package. However the cpan
version of Net:SSH:Expect wants at least IO::Pty 1.11 and the packaged
one i
Hi,
> Am 07.07.2015 um 06:08 schrieb Glenn English :
>
>
>> On Jul 6, 2015, at 6:12 PM, Marc D Ronell wrote:
>>
>> Has anyone tried running a GNU/Linux intro class for teens? Can
>> anyone share their experiences, thoughts or suggestions? Feedback
>> based on actual experience woul
On Jul 6, 2015, at 6:12 PM, Marc D Ronell wrote:
> Has anyone tried running a GNU/Linux intro class for teens? Can
> anyone share their experiences, thoughts or suggestions? Feedback
> based on actual experience would be most helpful, I think, but I would
> appreciate any insights.
On Mon, 6 Jul 2015 14:06:40 -0700
Paul Zimmerman wrote:
> Just a minor annoyance. Every time I install Debian with my favored desktop
> environment, XFCE, I get a different result with the screensaver. Not even
> between different versions. I can literally install twice from the same
> install
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015, at 18:11, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote:
> Sorry - I give you another picture - which may shows more. The other
> picture I sent has got the missing text on the top panel - Terminal.
OK, so at some point the correct title is displayed for the terminal
window. But when does the title c
On 07/06/2015 at 05:35 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> Paul Zimmerman:
>
>> Something is not right with the libav package that is now the
>> default instead of ffmpeg.
>
> Yes, that's why Debian is going to switch back to ffmpeg:
>
> http://balintreczey.hu/blog/debian-is-preparing-the-transition-to
> "DP" == Dan Purgert writes:
DP> On Mon, 06 Jul 2015 20:12:10 -0400, Marc D Ronell wrote:
>> I am working toward teaching a free introductory class to teens
>> on GNU/Linux and the philosophy of free software at the Newton
>> Free Library in MA this coming September.
>>
On Mon, 06 Jul 2015 20:12:10 -0400, Marc D Ronell wrote:
> I am working toward teaching a free introductory class to teens on
> GNU/Linux and the philosophy of free software at the Newton Free
> Library in MA this coming September.
>
> For the class, the participants will need access t
I am working toward teaching a free introductory class to teens on
GNU/Linux and the philosophy of free software at the Newton Free
Library in MA this coming September.
For the class, the participants will need access to GNU/Linux. After
reviewing some options, including sdf.or
Robert S gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi.
>
> I have had a functioning system on wheeze using grub2. I did an
> upgrade to Jessie according to the debian docs.
>
> Now when I boot my system I simply get a black screen after the POST
> screen - there's no GRUB screen or any hint of it.
>
> I've man
Linux4Bene a écrit :
> Op Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:50:09 +0100, schreef Darac Marjal:
>
>> I suspect you want grub-efi-amd64, if you're
>> using a 64-bit PC)
grub-efi-amd64 is only for an UEFI boot. If the system boots from legacy
BIOS, you need grub-pc even on a 64-bit PC.
> I have installed grub,
Beco a écrit :
>
> Anyway, thank you for the tips. I will consider changing /var to another
> partition.
>
> (*) Given my current set up, I think its better to bring some space from
> /home, isn't so? How many Gigas would you use (given this particular case
> in hands?)
>
> /dev/sda146G
Beco a écrit :
> On 5 July 2015 at 20:29, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
>
>> Beco a écrit :
>>> Just to be sure: this server doesn't have (nor need) wireless interface.
>> It has one. If you don't need it, you can disable the kernel module
>> autoloading by creating a file /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rt28
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On Mon 06 Jul 2015 at 14:00:59 -0700, Paul Zimmerman wrote:
> Something is not right with the libav package that is now the default
> instead of ffmpeg. The MP3 files produced by avconv consistently causes
> MP3 players to crash. The same
Sorry - I give you another picture - which may shows more. The other
picture I sent has got the missing text on the top panel - Terminal.
Thanks 4 helping
2015-07-06 15:41 GMT+02:00 Louis Wust :
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015, at 12:42, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote:
> > I'm just wondering why my text character
Paul Zimmerman:
>
> Something is not right with the libav package that is now the default
> instead of ffmpeg.
Yes, that's why Debian is going to switch back to ffmpeg:
http://balintreczey.hu/blog/debian-is-preparing-the-transition-to-ffmpeg/
For jessie you probably have to resort to deb-multime
Just a minor annoyance. Every time I install Debian with my favored desktop
environment, XFCE, I get a different result with the screensaver. Not even
between different versions. I can literally install twice from the same install
disk and get different behavior. Sometimes the screensaver daemon
L'octidi 18 messidor, an CCXXIII, Paul Zimmerman a écrit :
> Or are you just stuck going back to ffmpeg if you want to make content for
> players?
"stuck"? "back"? Why do you think using ffmpeg is going "back" or getting
"stuck"?
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Something is not right with the libav package that is now the default instead
of ffmpeg. The MP3 files produced by avconv consistently causes MP3 players to
crash. The same command line with ffmpeg produces files that work with MP3
players. The problem seems to be fairly well know, as many messa
Tue, 07 Jul 2015 02:32:45 +0530
debian version:stretch
/bin/su does not prompt for password. Changes user id.
Any help?
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I loved wicd and used it for several years but finally gave up
and went with network-manager so that I could easily use a
private VPN when I'm out-and-about and connecting to access
points on the road.
I've never really been thrilled with network-manager, though at
least it works a lot better
Hi,
I have kde since recently and surprisingly, it keeps asking me for
the root password every time I want to start a gui such as synaptics
or gparted, when root password is not defined at all.
I have kdesudo installed but it does not change anything.
Anyone knows how to work this out ?
Thank y
On 6 July 2015 at 10:45, Linux4Bene wrote:
> Op Sun, 05 Jul 2015 17:32:56 -0300, schreef Beco:
>
>
> > # apt-get remove wpasupplicant
> >
> > I could break the "while" loop deleting syslog. It stoped spamming.
> > Looks like all messages was linked to it.
> >
> > I don't know very much wpasupplic
On 6 July 2015 at 12:03, Marek Salwerowicz wrote:
> Hello Beco,
>
>
> Did you read Jessie release notes before upgrading and upgrade procedures?
> https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/index.en.html
>
> Since you teach students, it would be good to teach them "best practice
Since installing Jessie from scratch on this laptop, I'm getting a
nightly error message from logrotate:
/etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
error: error running shared postrotate script for '/var/log/mysql.log
/var/log/mysql/mysql.log /var/log/mysql/mysql-slow.log
/var/log/mysql/error.log '
run-parts: /et
On 05/07/15 19:50, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
Most certainly the Debian of old, being stable and trustworthy has
been lost due to systemd adoption. I want old Debian back, not
Devuan, not Gentoo .. bring back the /real/ Debian, if only for server
use which has no need for systemd whatsoever. Leave
Hello Beco,
W dniu 2015-07-05 o 21:19, Beco pisze:
Hi guys,
I need some help regarding this problem.
Yesterday I upgraded from Wheezy to Jessie. Today I got an email
saying the user could not create a "tmp" file to do anything.
Just to add to what you've experienced recently:
Why have you
Hi,
Why don't you use the OVH installer ?
They have Debian 6, Debian 7 and Debian 8 ready to use installer ?
2015-07-06 15:56 GMT+02:00 Linux4Bene :
> Op Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:50:09 +0100, schreef Darac Marjal:
>
> Hi Darac,
>
>
> thank you for your response.
>
> > This sounds like a failure in y
Op Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:50:09 +0100, schreef Darac Marjal:
Hi Darac,
thank you for your response.
> This sounds like a failure in your boot loader. I notice that you say
> you use debootstrap to install the base system, rather than using the
> installer.
Indeed. It's a dedicated server from OVH
Op Sun, 05 Jul 2015 17:32:56 -0300, schreef Beco:
> # apt-get remove wpasupplicant
>
> I could break the "while" loop deleting syslog. It stoped spamming.
> Looks like all messages was linked to it.
>
> I don't know very much wpasupplicant. Ill this software be needed in the
> near future?
Onl
On Tue, Jun 30, 2015, at 12:42, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote:
> I'm just wondering why my text characters disappear in my Debian
> Jessie...
> Email had 1 attachment:
> + Képernyőkép – 2015-06-30 18:31:52.png
What do you expect to see in the circled areas? At what point do text
characters "disappear," or
On 6 July 2015 at 06:18, Brian wrote:
>
> I thought you are not supposed to have the same interface managed by
> both ifupdown and networkmanager.
>
> The wiki has:
>
> If you want NetworkManager to handle interfaces that are enabled in
> /etc/network/interfaces:
>
> Set managed=true in /et
On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 11:43:27AM +, Linux4Bene wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've done several attempts to install Wheezy (can't use Jessie as I want
> to eventually copy a working config over from another server) on an OVH
> dedicated server. It contains 2 x 2TB disks.
> I boot into the rescue mode, p
Hi,
I've done several attempts to install Wheezy (can't use Jessie as I want
to eventually copy a working config over from another server) on an OVH
dedicated server. It contains 2 x 2TB disks.
I boot into the rescue mode, partition the disks, set-up raid and lvm,
and then use debootstrap to in
Hi,
I'm a Slackware user currently fiddling with Debian, and I'm
experimenting with central hostname management. On my network's server,
I have Dnsmasq running with the following configuration:
# /etc/dnsmasq.conf
domain-needed
bogus-priv
interface=eth1
dhcp-range=192.168.2.100,192.168.2.200,24h
Hi,
I have an iPXE setup that allows me to chain load the Debian installer
pxelinux setups over http so I don't need to mirror all the things
locally, but so I still get the nice installer boot menu
The iPXE config is essentially this:
set 209:string cfg/pxelinux.cfg
set 210:string
http://ftp.nl.
On Sun 05 Jul 2015 at 13:03:25 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Can anyone explain these strange journald permissions?
>
> -rw-r-x---+ 1 root root16777216 2015-07-05 12:57:55
> system.journal*
> -rw-r-x---+ 1 root systemd-journal 8388608 2015-07-05 12:17:21
> user-1000.journal*
>
>
On Mon 06 Jul 2015 at 03:14:55 -0300, Beco wrote:
> > $ cat /etc/network/interfaces
> >
> > auto wlan0
> > iface wlan0 inet dhcp
> > wpa-ssid myownnaise
> > wpa-psk e1841746a4f6dc64b7a6fa1f...
> >
>
>
>
> Its an intermittent problem. I commented the lines above and rebooted. Now
> it is wor
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Arno Schuring
wrote:
> > Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 08:41:44 +0100
> > From: zen75...@zen.co.uk
> >
> > On 06/07/15 06:07, Dhiraj Bhor wrote:
> >> Also wanted to know which are security bugs reported for glibc-2.19-18.
> >> Thanks for being patient.
> >
> > Information
Hi Briand,
>> Just to clear things up, take a look at the vsftpd.conf(5) man page:
>>
>> listen_ipv6
>>Like the listen parameter, except vsftpd will listen on an IPv6
>> socket instead of an IPv4 one. Note that a socket listening on the
>> IPv6 "any" address (::) will accept both IP
> Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 08:41:44 +0100
> From: zen75...@zen.co.uk
>
> On 06/07/15 06:07, Dhiraj Bhor wrote:
>> Also wanted to know which are security bugs reported for glibc-2.19-18.
>> Thanks for being patient.
>
> Information about current bugs in Debian packages can be found through
> the Bug Tr
On 06/07/15 06:07, Dhiraj Bhor wrote:
Also wanted to know which are security bugs reported for glibc-2.19-18.
Thanks for being patient.
Information about current bugs in Debian packages can be found through
the Bug Tracking System at https://bugs.debian.org/
Upstream bug information for GNU
On Sun, 5 Jul 2015 21:53:48 -0300
Beco wrote:
In case it hasn't occurred to you during all the trouble, you might
consider disabling the wireless hardware in BIOS at the next
opportunity... if all the users are locked out, that's a good time for
a reboot.
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