On 07-07-15 23:28, Wessel Nieboer wrote:
Hey all,
Today I tried to do a dist-upgrade of wheezy to jessie, however I am
very stuck on getting the udev package to install.
The wheezy-backports version of udev, 204, was installed. When trying
to install the newest 215 from jessie it fails on
On 08-07-15 00:05, Gary Dale wrote:
On 07/07/15 05:28 PM, Wessel Nieboer wrote:
Hey all,
Today I tried to do a dist-upgrade of wheezy to jessie, however I am
very stuck on getting the udev package to install.
The wheezy-backports version of udev, 204, was installed. When trying
to install
Thanks for all of the useful feedback. Some of the constraints which
were not clear from my original post are that the venue specifically
requested that programming be included. I don't see that as a bad
thing as long as the programming is a couple of lightweight exercises.
I am also gla
On 07/07/15 05:28 PM, Wessel Nieboer wrote:
Hey all,
Today I tried to do a dist-upgrade of wheezy to jessie, however I am
very stuck on getting the udev package to install.
The wheezy-backports version of udev, 204, was installed. When trying
to install the newest 215 from jessie it fails on
Hey all,
Today I tried to do a dist-upgrade of wheezy to jessie, however I am
very stuck on getting the udev package to install.
The wheezy-backports version of udev, 204, was installed. When trying to
install the newest 215 from jessie it fails on the following:
dpkg-maintscript-helper: er
On 07/07/2015 03:26 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
...
I suppose I could set up a server on the home network. That
would protect my traffic from prying eyes when I'm a
visitor on another network, but it wouldn't really keep my
home ISP from snooping on me. Or am I missing something?
There has to
On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 08:12:10PM -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.
>
Get some scrap desktop machines from thrift
On Tuesday 07 July 2015 10:05:03 shawn wilson wrote:
> I would also teach the system separate from programming. They're both big
> topics and you'll end up overwhelming everyone (yourself included).
Strongly seconded. I last taught computing to a class of young teens on ZX81s
in early 1983, but
Rodolfo Medina writes:
> Darac Marjal writes:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 01:23:01PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>>> Hi all.
>>>
>>> On my old Pentiium III, at boot the following message appears:
>>>
>>> via686a :00:04.4: base address not set - upgrade BIOS or use
>>> force_addr=0xaddr
>
Earlier today (7 July) update manager saw updates for CUPS, I installed it
and now http://localhost:631/ won't load. As far as I know (Using aptitude
-u) I'm up to date on ALL fixes.
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Matt Ventura wrote:
On 7/6/2015 5:12 PM, 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.
Matt,
The Newton Library has a training room full of
Hallo in die Runde,
ergänzend dazu:
speziell meine ich diesen Eintrag deb http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates main contrib non-free in der sources.list.d. Wie bekomme ich den entfernt? Falls ich mich für das Editieren der sources.list.d mittels des Befehls vi entscheiden sollte, w
Le 07/07/2015 21:27, Joel Roth a écrit :
> On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 10:05:38AM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 08:44:41AM CEST, Erwan David
>> said:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I need to install the perl module Net::SSH::Expect on a jessie. Since
>>> it is notpackaged, I tried cpan N
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On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 10:09:41AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Beco (r...@beco.cc):
[...]
> At this point, you've destroyed your network configuration, but are
> unaware of it unless you try to establish new connections. Your ssh
> connectio
On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 10:05:38AM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 08:44:41AM CEST, Erwan David said:
> > 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
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On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 01:32:21PM -0400, James P. Wallen wrote:
> On 07/07/2015 09:23 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> So -- if I understand -- you have control of a server out there on
> the Internet, and that's what makes this work for you.
Ri
On 07/07/2015 09:23 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
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On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 07:55:26AM -0400, James P. Wallen
wrote:
[...]
Hi, Tomas! Thanks for your reply.
I wish I cold've been more helpful, but hey, you're welcome.
No, my issue has nothing to d
On 07/07/2015 08:34 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:
On Tue, 07 Jul 2015 07:55:26 -0400 "James P. Wallen"
wrote:
On 07/07/2015 04:25 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
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On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 04:23:28PM -0400, James P.
Wallen wrote:
[...]
If any of you has
On 7/6/2015 5:12 PM, 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 to GNU/Linux. After
revi
> Raspberry Pi (2?) is a good idea. It is made for that.
> Dual boot is really risky for newbies. What about running debian in
> VMware player or virtualbox?
+ 1
Pi 2 runs vanilla Debian (custom kernel)!
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Quoting Beco (r...@beco.cc):
> Hi guys,
> I'll report actions in order now:
>
> - Upgrade from wheezy to jessie yesterday nigh. No problems during upgrade.
I would question the wisdom of performing a distribution upgrade
remotely when you normally have physical access to the machine.
"No proble
On Mon, 6 Jul 2015, Marc D Ronell wrote:
For the class, the participants will need access to
GNU/Linux. After reviewing some options, including
sdf.org...
FWIW, sdf.org is a NetBSD operation.
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"No matter how big the problem is, you can always run
away from it."
On Mon, 6 Jul 2015, 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.
Oh my, that is a tantalizing menu! GNU/Linux
AND philosophy!
Starting, as you are
On 07/06/2015 08:12 PM, 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 to GNU/Linux. After
Christian Seiler writes:
> Am 2015-07-07 14:19, schrieb Rodolfo Medina:
>>> You have an interface configured to use WPA and DHCP. This *WILL* take a
>>> few seconds. First, your adapter needs to find the Access Point,
>>> establish a connection and authenticate using the pre-shared key. Only
>>>
On Mon, 2015-07-06 at 23:52 -0400, Louis Wust wrote:
> 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
Darac Marjal writes:
> On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 01:23:01PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> Hi all.
>>
>> On my old Pentiium III, at boot the following message appears:
>>
>> via686a :00:04.4: base address not set - upgrade BIOS or use
>> force_addr=0xaddr
>>
>> How can I eliminate it?
>
> F
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On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 07:55:26AM -0400, James P. Wallen wrote:
[...]
> Hi, Tomas! Thanks for your reply.
I wish I cold've been more helpful, but hey, you're welcome.
> No, my issue has nothing to do with corporate firewalls [...]
> Network-manag
On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 01:23:01PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> On my old Pentiium III, at boot the following message appears:
>
> via686a :00:04.4: base address not set - upgrade BIOS or use
> force_addr=0xaddr
>
> How can I eliminate it?
From the Kernel Documentation:
https
Am 2015-07-07 14:19, schrieb Rodolfo Medina:
You have an interface configured to use WPA and DHCP. This *WILL*
take a
few seconds. First, your adapter needs to find the Access Point,
establish a connection and authenticate using the pre-shared key.
Only
once that link is established, can the D
On Tue, 07 Jul 2015 07:55:26 -0400
"James P. Wallen" wrote:
>
>
> On 07/07/2015 04:25 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
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> > On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 04:23:28PM -0400, James P. Wallen
> > wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> If any of you has managed to do
Hi all.
On my old Pentiium III, at boot the following message appears:
via686a :00:04.4: base address not set - upgrade BIOS or use
force_addr=0xaddr
How can I eliminate it?
Thanks for any help,
Rodolfo
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Darac Marjal writes:
> On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 10:44:29AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> Hi all Debian users.
>>
>> On my old Pentium III, at boot, a message similar to:
>>
>> A start job is running for LSB: Raise network interfaces
>>
>> appears for some seconds, accompanied with a sort of
On 07/07/2015 04:25 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
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On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 04:23:28PM -0400, James P. Wallen
wrote:
[...]
If any of you has managed to do this in conjunction with
wicd, I'd really appreciate a pointer to information to
help me get s
On Tue, 7 Jul 2015 09:15:57 +0200
Petter Adsen wrote:
...
> AFAIK, Xfce does not have a screensaver as such (if you mean
> animations and/or pictures and such), it just blanks and turns the
> screen off. The settings are under Settings -> Power Manager -> Display.
>
> If you want more functiona
On 07/07/15 09:24, Darac Marjal wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 06:16:37PM +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
>> Since installing Jessie from scratch on this laptop, I'm getting a
>> nightly error message from logrotate:
>>
>
>> if [ -z "`$MYADMIN ping 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
>
> This pi
Am 2015-07-05 13:03, schrieb Vincent Lefevre:
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*
More precisely, why the bit x f
Tue, 07 Jul 2015 16:23:57 +0530
Thank you Darac.
1 /etc/pam.d/common-auth has one line missing (compared to stable):
authoptional pam_cap.so
2 /etc/pam.d/comon-session has two lines missing:
session requiredpam_unix.so
session oprionalpam_ck_connector.so nox11
3 /etc/
Anyone know the answer to this conundrum?
I have set up pam_shield to allow my IP; when I test it by generating 5
bad logins (threshold is 5 per 10m), I see pam_shield print 'allowing
from /255.255.255.255' in the logs; and yet after 5 login
attempts it blocks my ip.
--
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On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 10:44:29AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Hi all Debian users.
>
> On my old Pentium III, at boot, a message similar to:
>
> A start job is running for LSB: Raise network interfaces
>
> appears for some seconds, accompanied with a sort of red lightening. In
> Google
>
Op Mon, 06 Jul 2015 20:12:10 -0400, schreef Marc D Ronell:
> 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
Op Mon, 06 Jul 2015 14:44:41 -0300, schreef Beco:
> Current usage:
> $ du -hc var = 1.1 GB (ext4)
> usr = 8.5 GB (ext4)
> tmp = 200 KB (ext4)
>
> I'm thinking of:
> var = 10 GB usr = 20 GB tmp = 10 GB
>
> Or maybe:
> var = 15 GB usr = 20 GB tmp = 5 GB
>
> And keep all ext4 (to simplify my life,
Op Tue, 07 Jul 2015 01:17:04 +0200, schreef Pascal Hambourg:
>> I have installed grub,
>
> In a chroot ?
> Did you properly install the GRUB bootloader on both disks ?
>
> grub-install /dev/sda grub-install /dev/sdb
The installation is with debootstrap from the rescue prompt.
Then I chroot into
Hi all Debian users.
On my old Pentium III, at boot, a message similar to:
A start job is running for LSB: Raise network interfaces
appears for some seconds, accompanied with a sort of red lightening. In Google
I saw some similar cases and they were solved commenting out particular lines
in /e
Op Mon, 06 Jul 2015 16:18:04 +0200, schreef claude juif:
> Hi,
>
> Why don't you use the OVH installer ?
Because the partitioner from the OVH installer doesn't allow me to
partition the disks how I want. It imposes certain restrictions such as
putting root in a lv partition, even if you keep t
2015-07-07 6:08 GMT+02:00 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 would be most helpful,
On Jul 6, 2015 8:17 PM, "Marc D Ronell" wrote:
>
>
> As a test, I purchased a laptop (Toshiba Satellite C75-B7180) on sale
> for $350 at our local Microcenter in Cambridge and was able to load
> GNU/Linux for my son. I am thinking of working some programming
> assignments in Squeak (Sm
On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 02:47:38AM +0530, rajiv chavan wrote:
> Tue, 07 Jul 2015 02:32:45 +0530
>
> debian version:stretch
> /bin/su does not prompt for password. Changes user id.
>
> Any help?
Likely this is a problem with your PAM configuration. PAM is basically
the arbiter for who can change
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On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 04:23:28PM -0400, James P. Wallen wrote:
[...]
> If any of you has managed to do this in conjunction with wicd, I'd
> really appreciate a pointer to information to help me get started.
> The man pages are kicking me in the boi
On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 06:16:37PM +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> 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/my
On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 08:44:41AM CEST, Erwan David said:
> 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
> versio
I tried to install audacious from source, installing dependencies as it
needed them.
It all went well, except for the plugins package.
But although the icon is seen in Multimedia, clicking on it wont' start
the program.
And so I uninstalled everything and installed from Debian repo with
apt
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 di
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