Starting systemd user services on boot on a Debian server

Hi, What is the recommended way to set up Systemd user services with Debian? With previous Debian releases I've been running services like tomcat from regular user accounts by creating wrapper scripts that controls the PATH and environment variables, and start those scripts with @reboot from the

Re: ALSA mystery

Charles Kroeger [2015-10-14 00:21:59-04] wrote: > /etc/asound.conf > > pcm.!default { > type plug > slave.pcm { > type hw > HDMI 0 > device 3 > } > } > The mystery: I'm not sure I can solve your mysteries but there is something you could try.

Re: Isn't this a security compromise?

On 14/10/2015 3:37 PM, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > I searched today about what to do if one forgets his/her linux password. > The following links described the process: > https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Debian_reset_root_password > http://xmodulo.com/how-to-reset-root-password-in-debian-ubuntu.html A

Re: Isn't this a security compromise?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, As a general rule: If someone with malicious intent has had access to your box it ain't yours anymore. But there are some things you can do in order to keep all but the most determined attackers out: * Set a boot password, either in BIOS or (U)EF

ALSA mystery

I have recently had to replace my old Nvidia graphics card so I got a: GeForce GT730 soon as I did this and a few kernel upgrades later (currently) Linux 4.2.0-1-amd64 my sound card listed in lspci: Multimedia audio controller: C-Media Electronics Inc CMI8788 [Oxygen HD Audio] (that's the dri

Isn't this a security compromise?

I searched today about what to do if one forgets his/her linux password. The following links described the process: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Debian_reset_root_password http://xmodulo.com/how-to-reset-root-password-in-debian-ubuntu.html These tutorials assume that a person has the possession of

Re: gnome mouse configuration

Hi, I know the option in the 'control center', but different from gnome i could define the behavior for each single mouse, tablet individual and persistant.. I could not find this option or, maybe, it does not exist. Not bad at all. Best Regards, Peter Am Sonntag, den 11.10.2015, 20:47 +0300

Re: systemd alternative for Jessie?

On 10/13/2015 11:20 PM, tom arnall wrote: I am running Wheezy and notice that the boot options include but aren't limited to systemd. Is it possible to have this arrangement with Jessie? No. :) Ric

Re: Please tipps for Desktop ( gnome, kde, xfce, etc. ) Debian 8 jessie and some minor issues ( scanning solved)

Hi Petter, thanks for tipp! It now works. Printer: HP Officejet 7500a driver hp-officejet_7500_e910.ppd 1. start hp-setup 2. connect via usb 3. wait(!) until system has automatically installed printers 4. disconnect usb cable 5. use the Network/Ethernet/Wireless network (direct connectio

systemd alternative for Jessie?

I am running Wheezy and notice that the boot options include but aren't limited to systemd. Is it possible to have this arrangement with Jessie?

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On 14/10/15 13:23, John Hasler wrote: > Lie. Tell them you're running Windows 95. "Ohh sorry, we only support Windows 7 or 8" -- Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL) I haven't lost my mind... ...it's backed up on a tape somewhere. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Of course ftp, clear text passwords, is also a problem; if it was this, then every time you update files via ftp, can you then immediately change your password when done? Mute point if they are using their own credentials to send mail and not your c

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

Stephen Powell writes: > And that was that. They'll gladly take the money of a Linux user. > But if you have problems, you're on your own. Lie. Tell them you're running Windows 95. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 14/10/2015 1:09 PM, Stuart Longland wrote: >> No. My id on this mail server is "zlinuxman". I have no idea >> who "thecoughingcanary" is. Nor do I understand why the SMTP >> server would allow "thecoughingcanary" to send out e-mails in my

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On 14/10/15 12:51, Stephen Powell wrote: > Their level 1 help desk isn't much help anyway, if you're a Linux user. > The last time I called their level 1 help desk for technical support, the > conversation went something like this: Yep, familiar story. Some can't get it through their thick heads

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On 10/13/2015 09:51 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 22:09:53 -0400 (EDT), Stuart Longland wrote: This isn't level 1 helpdesk material, you'll actually need a technical contact there. Their level 1 help desk isn't much help anyway, if you're a Linux user. The last time I called t

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 22:09:53 -0400 (EDT), Stuart Longland wrote: > > This isn't level 1 helpdesk material, you'll actually need a technical > contact there. Their level 1 help desk isn't much help anyway, if you're a Linux user. The last time I called their level 1 help desk for technical support

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On 10/13/2015 10:34 AM, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Tue, October 13, 2015 7:26 am, Joseph Loo wrote: >> have you tried installing >> ghostscript on your windows machine? It will convert ps and possibly pdf to >> pcl or some other printers they have drivers for. > > Ghostscript is one of the fi

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 14/10/2015 12:53 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: > No. My id on this mail server is "zlinuxman". I have no idea who > "thecoughingcanary" is. Nor do I understand why the SMTP server > would allow "thecoughingcanary" to send out e-mails in my na

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 18:57:58 -0400 (EDT), Brian wrote: > > The comment was a general one and directed at all our readers. However, > earlier you said "Someone discovered my password somehow". You have > just demolished that guess as having no basis as a likely cause. Likely, no, but still possib

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On 14/10/15 11:53, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 04:15:21 -0400 (EDT), Jochen Spieker wrote: >> >> Stuart Longland: >>> On 13/10/15 09:58, Stephen Powell wrote: Unfortunately, I don't. Attached below is one of the mail delivery failure notices, which includes the heade

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 11:22:34 -0400 (EDT), Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > On 13/10/2015 7:15 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote: >> Stuart Longland: I had a similar case on my self-administered mail >> host. A friend of mine has an account there and random hosts from >> all over the world used his credentials t

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 04:15:21 -0400 (EDT), Jochen Spieker wrote: > > Stuart Longland: >> On 13/10/15 09:58, Stephen Powell wrote: >>> >>> Unfortunately, I don't. Attached below is one of the mail delivery >>> failure notices, which includes the headers of the original message. >>> But I don't unde

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Mon, October 12, 2015 11:15 pm, Stuart Longland wrote: > There's also a Windows port of Evince. Stuart, As a test, I found a running Windows 7 system with printer. I downloaded Evince and installed it without difficulty. Then I viewed a PDF document and printed it, without having to do any c

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 02:36:46 -0400 (EDT), Jimmy Johnson wrote: > > Looks like it was mailed from MS Windows. Maybe mailed from a Windows > OS with a virus. Do you run Windows too? No, I don't. There is no computer connected to my home network that even has Windows installed. -- .''`.

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On 14/10/15 08:43, Stephen Powell wrote: > In short, I have not "handed it over". … "wittingly". You may not have consciously done it, but that doesn't mean it wasn't effectively "handed over". Some possibilities: - Presently undetected malware intercepting the password being entered on your cli

Re: Unable to Install Stretch on Laptop, not Loading iwlwifi

> But I still can't understand what your problem with the non-free iso is. > First you appeared to say it was the same as the other (?) now you seem to > say that you haven't been able to try it. (Why?) I'm confused. > Lisi I have used the non-free firmware on a separate USB stick and the re

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

El 13/10/15 a las 16:42, Lisi Reisz escribió: On Tuesday 13 October 2015 21:52:02 Mario Castelán Castro wrote: El 13/10/15 a las 14:55, Adrian O'Dell escribió: Never tell a business partner to change. One of the problems of society is that it is driven by economic interests, and more often th

Re: Change keyboard layout with "Debian 8 Standard LiveCD"

On Tuesday 13 October 2015 23:47:34 pihu...@free.fr wrote: > I am trying "Debian Live 8.2.0 LiveCD" without desktop (ISO image: > "debian-live-8.2.0-amd64-standard.iso"). And I can't change the layout of > my keyboard. > I tried all the commands documented here (with 'user' and 'root' user): > http

Change keyboard layout with "Debian 8 Standard LiveCD"

I am trying "Debian Live 8.2.0 LiveCD" without desktop (ISO image: "debian-live-8.2.0-amd64-standard.iso"). And I can't change the layout of my keyboard. I tried all the commands documented here (with 'user' and 'root' user): https://wiki.debian.org/Keyboard > (sudo) dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-co

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 18:43:24 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:36:27 -0400 (EDT), Brian wrote: > > > > I tend to think passwords (except the very simplest or guessable ones) > > are not "discovered" but handed over. > > 1. My password is known only to me. Even my wife doe

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On 10/13/2015 05:43 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:36:27 -0400 (EDT), Brian wrote: I tend to think passwords (except the very simplest or guessable ones) are not "discovered" but handed over. 1. My password is known only to me. Even my wife doesn't know it. 2. My password

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:36:27 -0400 (EDT), Brian wrote: > > I tend to think passwords (except the very simplest or guessable ones) > are not "discovered" but handed over. 1. My password is known only to me. Even my wife doesn't know it. 2. My password is a random sequence of uppercase and lowerc

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 23:29:43 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 23:24:40 Brian wrote: > > On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 22:39:58 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 19:37:34 Brian wrote: > > > > There may be an ISO standard for a PDF but not all PDF's conform to

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 17:23:22 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > El 13/10/15 a las 16:42, Lisi Reisz escribió: > >On Tuesday 13 October 2015 21:52:02 Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > >>El 13/10/15 a las 14:55, Adrian O'Dell escribió: > >>>Never tell a business partner to change. > >> > >>One of

Debian preseed late_command not executed

Hi, I'm trying to preseed my installation which works fine so far but the late_command is not getting executed. This are my last lines of my preseed configuration: > d-i preseed/late_command string \ > in-target /bin/mkdir /root/.ssh ; \ > in-target /bin/sh -c "echo 'ssh-rsa $ssh_key' > /root

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tuesday 13 October 2015 23:24:40 Brian wrote: > On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 22:39:58 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 19:37:34 Brian wrote: > > > There may be an ISO standard for a PDF but not all PDF's conform to the > > > standard. Don't forget: standards are good; everyone ca

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 23:24:40 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 22:39:58 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 19:37:34 Brian wrote: > > > > > > There may be an ISO standard for a PDF but not all PDF's conform to the > > > standard. Don't forget: standards are good;

Re: New User

On 14/10/15 03:06, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 16:42:49 Alex Vong wrote: >> Please use "reply to all" so you are replying to the mailing list as >> well, and others could help you. > > I tried to read this and follow what it was about, and perhaps try to help. > But top-postin

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 22:39:58 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 19:37:34 Brian wrote: > > > > There may be an ISO standard for a PDF but not all PDF's conform to the > > standard. Don't forget: standards are good; everyone can have one. :) > > :-) > > > I have a clear reco

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

El 13/10/15 a las 14:55, Adrian O'Dell escribió: Never tell a business partner to change. One of the problems of society is that it is driven by economic interests, and more often than not, the interests which govern behavior are those of megacorporations (employers) instead of individuals. W

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 18:31:27 -0300, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 23:16:03 +0300 > Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > Please do not top post. And please do not send html e-mails to the list. > > > > On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 14:40:08 -0500 > > Adrian O'Dell wrote: > > > > > That is

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 22:40:24 +0300, Reco wrote: > On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:37:34 +0100 > Brian wrote: > > > > Try downloading this document and reading it with mupdf (or a Linux > > viewer of your choice). > > > > wget > > https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tuesday 13 October 2015 21:52:02 Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > El 13/10/15 a las 14:55, Adrian O'Dell escribió: > > Never tell a business partner to change. > > One of the problems of society is that it is driven by economic > interests, and more often than not, the interests which govern behav

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tuesday 13 October 2015 19:37:34 Brian wrote: > On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 13:12:46 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 04:57:07 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > > On Mon, October 12, 2015 9:16 pm, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > > Use PDF instead of PS. That's the fool-proof method, and

Re: Unable to Install Stretch on Laptop, not Loading iwlwifi

On Tuesday 13 October 2015 19:49:51 Brian wrote: > On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 16:30:23 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Another way I have used in the past to get past a troublesome WiFi card > > or too-new Ethernet card, is to install an old Ethernet card temporarily > > to do the installation, sort the dr

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 23:16:03 +0300 Reco wrote: > Hi. > > Please do not top post. And please do not send html e-mails to the list. > > On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 14:40:08 -0500 > Adrian O'Dell wrote: > > > That is not what appears in Debian 8, netinst. Here is the one that > > appears: You

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

El 13/10/15 a las 14:38, Brian escribió: On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 14:04:44 -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Tue, October 13, 2015 1:37 pm, Brian wrote: There may be an ISO standard for a PDF but not all PDF's conform to the standard. Don't forget: standards are good; everyone can have one. :)

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

On 10/13/2015 03:16 PM, Reco wrote: Ok. I've just downloaded netinst iso from here: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.2.0/amd64/iso-cd/debian-8.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso $ md5sum debian-8.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso 762eb3dfc22f85faf659001ebf270b4f debian-8.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso $ sha1sum debian-8.

Re: Plymouth theme with Caps Lock indication.

On Tue, 2015-10-13 at 11:43 +0200, Erwan David wrote: > I hava a laptop with encrytped FS, thus at boot I must enter the > > decryption password. However, the keyboard does not have a led for > caps-lock indication, so I am looking for a way to see it at this > very > early stage (ie before boot).

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

Hi. Please do not top post. And please do not send html e-mails to the list. On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 14:40:08 -0500 Adrian O'Dell wrote: > That is not what appears in Debian 8, netinst. Here is the one that appears: Ok. I've just downloaded netinst iso from here: http://cdimage.debian.org/

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

Andrew McGlashan: > On 13/10/2015 7:15 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote: >> >> Stuart Longland: I had a similar case on my self-administered mail >> host. A friend of mine has an account there and random hosts from >> all over the world used his credentials to send legitimately >> looking spam. We never fo

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

Never tell a business partner to change. On 10/13/2015 02:45 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: El 13/10/15 a las 14:38, Brian escribió: On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 14:04:44 -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: On Tue, October 13, 2015 1:37 pm, Brian wrote: There may be an ISO standard for a PDF but not

Re: Unable to Install Stretch on Laptop, not Loading iwlwifi

moxalt wrote: > 'built the iso'- what do you mean by this? I presume you meant 'wrote the > iso'? Yes, you are correct, I wrote the iso to a USB stick. > I'm not sure what you're referring to as 'the GUI'- if you're using the > netinstall CD with non-free firmware as recommended by Sven, you shou

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

Hi. On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:37:34 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 13:12:46 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 04:57:07 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > > On Mon, October 12, 2015 9:16 pm, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > > Use PDF instead of PS. That's the fool-

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

That is not what appears in Debian 8, netinst. Here is the one that appears: On 10/13/2015 01:25 PM, Reco wrote: On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:05:36 -0500 Adrian O'Dell wrote: Yes, the last time you looked was probably Debian7. I was fully expecting to see it on Debian8. It seems that you have no

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 14:04:44 -0500, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Tue, October 13, 2015 1:37 pm, Brian wrote: > > There may be an ISO standard for a PDF but not all PDF's conform to the > > standard. Don't forget: standards are good; everyone can have one. :) > > You make a good point, which

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Mon 12 Oct 2015 at 23:36:46 -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal > > >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1081 < > > >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1081 > > > Looks like it was mailed from MS Windows. Maybe mailed from a Windows OS > with

Re: Huawei E173 - no more network interface?

kjo...@poczta.onet.pl (Kamil Jońca) writes: > Sometimes[1] I had to use Huawei E173 gsm modem. > About a year ago, when I put this modem in USB port I got network > interface like wwan0 or usb0. > But now this not happen any more. > I got only ttyUSB? interfaces. It is considered rude to answer m

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue, October 13, 2015 1:37 pm, Brian wrote: > There may be an ISO standard for a PDF but not all PDF's conform to the > standard. Don't forget: standards are good; everyone can have one. :) You make a good point, which I overlooked. My concern was that PDF might have been "enhanced" over the y

Re: Unable to Install Stretch on Laptop, not Loading iwlwifi

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 16:30:23 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Another way I have used in the past to get past a troublesome WiFi card or > too-new Ethernet card, is to install an old Ethernet card temporarily to do > the installation, sort the drivers out once it is installed, then remove the > old

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 13:12:46 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 04:57:07 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > On Mon, October 12, 2015 9:16 pm, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > Use PDF instead of PS. That's the fool-proof method, and you get the > > > advantages of the PDF specification.

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:05:36 -0500 Adrian O'Dell wrote: > Yes, the last time you looked was probably Debian7. I was fully > expecting to see it on Debian8. It seems that you have not looked hard enough then. It's there, I just made a screenshot of it. Reco

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Wed 14 Oct 2015 at 02:22:34 +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > On 13/10/2015 7:15 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote: > > Stuart Longland: I had a similar case on my self-administered mail > > host. A friend of mine has an account there and random hosts from > > all over the world used his credentials to s

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 12:05:36 -0500, Adrian O'Dell wrote: > On 10/13/2015 10:19 AM, Brian wrote: > >On Mon 12 Oct 2015 at 23:07:35 -0500, Adrian O'Dell wrote: > > > >>Previously during install, when selecting which Mirror to use, one could > >>press the up arrow and get a line to input a custom m

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tue, October 13, 2015 7:26 am, Joseph Loo wrote: > have you tried installing > ghostscript on your windows machine? It will convert ps and possibly pdf to > pcl or some other printers they have drivers for. Ghostscript is one of the first solutions which occurred to me. I found a HOWTO, but it

Re: Putting apt-listchanges and dpkg output in mail sent by unattended-upgrades

> > The most "Debian-proper" way? I'm not really sure- I would edit the script > myself and just keep that as the local version. The only problem is that > newer > versions of the package would probably overwrite it- but they may offer a > 'local version of config' menu like GRUB and libpolkit do.

Graphical tools for traffic analysis

Hi all! I'd like to know your experience based on these tools and what you can recommend me. Specifically I would like some sort of web tool to interact with Squid and, moreover, have some graphical tool for graphics of bandwidth discriminated by protocol (POP, IMAP, HTTP, etc). Any recommendati

Re: New User

On Tuesday 13 October 2015 16:42:49 Alex Vong wrote: > Please use "reply to all" so you are replying to the mailing list as > well, and others could help you. I tried to read this and follow what it was about, and perhaps try to help. But top-posting, in a thread, of which I haven't seen the beg

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

Yes, the last time you looked was probably Debian7. I was fully expecting to see it on Debian8. On 10/13/2015 10:19 AM, Brian wrote: On Mon 12 Oct 2015 at 23:07:35 -0500, Adrian O'Dell wrote: Previously during install, when selecting which Mirror to use, one could press the up arrow and get a

Re: Plymouth theme with Caps Lock indication.

Le 13/10/2015 16:45, moxalt a écrit : > On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 11:43:58 +0200, Erwan David wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I hava a laptop with encrytped FS, thus at boot I must enter the >> decryption password. However, the keyboard does not have a led for >> caps-lock indication, so I am looking for

Re: New User

Please use "reply to all" so you are replying to the mailing list as well, and others could help you. To test if Debian supports your hardware, I personally would "burn" a live CD and boo

Re: flawfinder1.31

Hi Aisha, You are sending to the wrong mailing list indeed. The correct list is . Regarding your question, I think should help. Since I am using Debian but not Mint, I cannot really test those instructions. Feel to ask if you don't understand an

Re: Unable to Install Stretch on Laptop, not Loading iwlwifi

On Tuesday 13 October 2015 15:07:29 ray wrote: > > Why not just use > > > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmwa > >re/ > > > > as Sven suggested? > > > > Lisi > > I reported on that attempt yesterday - I obtained the same results as the > free version. Sorry,

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 13/10/2015 7:15 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Stuart Longland: I had a similar case on my self-administered mail > host. A friend of mine has an account there and random hosts from > all over the world used his credentials to send legitimately > loo

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

On Mon 12 Oct 2015 at 23:07:35 -0500, Adrian O'Dell wrote: > Previously during install, when selecting which Mirror to use, one could > press the up arrow and get a line to input a custom mirror location, such as > one kept locally. This feature seems to have been removed from Debian8 > installer.

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

On Tue 13 Oct 2015 at 17:37:15 +0300, moxalt wrote: > On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 23:07:35 -0500, Adrian O'Dell > wrote: > > > "standard system utilities" is vague; one would think this is such like > > whois, tracert, etc. Perhaps this option should be removed, in tandem > > with "Console-Only" bein

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Mon, 12 Oct 2015, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > But is the PDF file I produce with whatever is in Jessie likely to be > readable by Windows XP or Vista? Yes, assuming they have installed acrobat reader (or similar), which is basically a requirement. -- Don Armstrong http:/

Re: Tracking down memory leaks

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Is there a way to determine what is using up my memory? I have an 8GB > system and every few days the memory usage rises to over 7 GB and up > to a GB, or more of swap is used. Granted, I have 3 X sessions > running, along with 2 instances of Firefox and o

Re: Plymouth theme with Caps Lock indication.

On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 11:43:58 +0200, Erwan David wrote: > Hello, > > I hava a laptop with encrytped FS, thus at boot I must enter the > decryption password. However, the keyboard does not have a led for > caps-lock indication, so I am looking for a way to see it at this very > early stage (

Re: unlisted mirrors & non-gui installation

On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 23:07:35 -0500, Adrian O'Dell wrote: > Previously during install, when selecting which Mirror to use, one could > press the up arrow and get a line to input a custom mirror location, > such as one kept locally. This feature seems to have been removed from > Debian8 installe

Re: Unable to Install Stretch on Laptop, not Loading iwlwifi

> Reasoning: there was an issue reported that it searched IIRC /dev/sdc > but not /dev/sdc1 (appropriate for a partitioned stick). > > Cheers, > David. I had tried inserting the stick (before I read your post), but did not know to check VC4. Now when I check it, it is streaming errors continuo

Re: Tracking down memory leaks

On 2015-10-13 at 10:26, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Is there a way to determine what is using up my memory? I have an > 8GB system and every few days the memory usage rises to over 7 GB and > up to a GB, or more of swap is used. Granted, I have 3 X sessions > running, along with 2 instances of Firefox

Re: Unable to Install Stretch on Laptop, not Loading iwlwifi

> Why not just use > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/ > > as Sven suggested? > > Lisi I reported on that attempt yesterday - I obtained the same results as the free version.

Tracking down memory leaks

Is there a way to determine what is using up my memory? I have an 8GB system and every few days the memory usage rises to over 7 GB and up to a GB, or more of swap is used. Granted, I have 3 X sessions running, along with 2 instances of Firefox and one of Chrome, not to mention up to 3 instan

Re: Unable to Install Stretch on Laptop, not Loading iwlwifi

On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 16:13:21 -0700 (PDT), ray wrote: > On Monday, October 12, 2015 at 7:20:04 AM UTC-5, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > On Mon, 2015-10-12 at 04:48 -0700, ray wrote: > > Hi, > > > > It might be easier to simply use installation media with the firmware > > included: > > > > http://cdim

Re: apt-get update hanging on security and backports.

On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 16:20:11 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > On Monday, October 12, 2015 02:34:25 AM Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 21:19:32 -0400 > > > > Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > Running Wheezy. Recently, update has been hanging on > > > http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/upda

Re: Putting apt-listchanges and dpkg output in mail sent by unattended-upgrades

On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 19:43:00 +0200, Ondřej Grover wrote: > Because I get such emails for more hosts and it's inconvenient to try to > match up the changelogs with reports. I would also like to see the full log > for needrestart output. > > As I asked in my original question, I'd like to know wha

Re: debian-user list problem

On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 16:40:22 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 12 October 2015 16:04:03 moxalt wrote: > > I thought that was a bit strange and enquired > > as to whether the Debian list sends people's messages back to them by > > default. Since I had only just subscribed and had not received a

Re: a little jessie whinage

On Mon 12 Oct 2015 at 18:55:40 -0700, Seeker wrote: > Have not tried setting an interface for DHCP with static DNS using a > 'dns-nameservers' line in case you want to > use Google DNS server, OpenDNS, or some other public DNS server when you are The example in the resolvconf manual is for a stat

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On 10/13/2015 05:12 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 13 October 2015 04:57:07 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: >> On Mon, October 12, 2015 9:16 pm, Don Armstrong wrote: >>> Use PDF instead of PS. That's the fool-proof method, and you get the >>> advantages of the PDF specification. >>> >>> [It's also p

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On Tuesday 13 October 2015 04:57:07 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Mon, October 12, 2015 9:16 pm, Don Armstrong wrote: > > Use PDF instead of PS. That's the fool-proof method, and you get the > > advantages of the PDF specification. > > > > [It's also probably time to move away from pdflatex to xe

Re: make system boot straight to browser connection

On Mon 12 Oct 2015 at 09:57:54 -0400, James Richardson wrote: > Brian writes: > > > On Fri 09 Oct 2015 at 17:18:28 -0400, James Richardson wrote: > > > >> Runit does not require one change one's init system. That is why is > >> states it can run under sysv init OR replace the init system.

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On Mon 12 Oct 2015 at 19:58:59 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 16:53:05 -0400 (EDT), Stuart Longland wrote: > > > > I'd check the backscatter case, as this requires no skill on the part of > > the attacker and is the most likely case. > > ... > > It's worth knowing how to read

Re: Using hotspot in Debian Jessie

The b43 driver didn't work on this system. The hardware worked when I replaced the package broadcom-sta-common with broadcom-sta-dkms. I think that's the driver. Himanshu Shekhar IIIT-Allahabad IRM2015006

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Plymouth theme with Caps Lock indication.

Hello, I hava a laptop with encrytped FS, thus at boot I must enter the decryption password. However, the keyboard does not have a led for caps-lock indication, so I am looking for a way to see it at this very early stage (ie before boot). Is there a plymouth theme with this indication ?

Re: [OT] Has my e-mail account been hacked?

On 10/13/2015 02:02 AM, Stuart Longland wrote: On 13/10/15 18:22, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 01:54:53AM -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: [...] It's a popular client to spoof too. I'm just saying that there is a possible bot running and the chances are it's running in a wind

Re: print .tex or .dvi or .ps from Windows

On 13/10/15 15:45, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > On Mon, October 12, 2015 11:15 pm, Stuart Longland wrote: >> There's also a Windows port of Evince. > > Thanks, Stuart; that knowledge may be useful. But installing Evince > likely is beyond the technical ability of my associate. I hope that he > h

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