Re: Is anybody Running Debian on Acer Aspire E5-571G

2016-01-12 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 13 January 2016 02:40:53 Jude DaShiell wrote: > I tried running it on an acer aspire 5003 notebook and it worked okay > until trying to configure my network with my rt2800usb wifi adapter. If > I get a wifi extender I can plug ethernet into I'll try again it may > work then. > > On Tu

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 22:30:03 -0500 Steve Matzura wrote: > Reco: > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 00:21:19 +0300, you wrote: > > >Please post the output of: > > > >strace mount -B /mnt/nas/doc /home/steve/doc > > I *knew* I was missing something. I get 'command not found". strace is used

updating ifupdown conflicts with systemd

2016-01-12 Thread arne
Hello, On my Stretch system updating ifupdown conflicts with systemd. I removed ifupdown. I got network problems (no loopback) so I wanted to reinstall ifupdown, with no luck. I tried to remove systemd and did not fully succeed, now I get no login after a reboot. Booting in safe mode does not gi

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Gary Dale
On 12/01/16 10:41 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: Gary: I just tried something similar with an NFS share and was able to do it. My situation was I have ///mnt mounted in ~/mnt. I was then able to (as root) mount -o bind ./mnt/archives ./mnt1 while in my normal ~ folder. You could also try mounting th

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Gary Dale
On 12/01/16 10:23 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 18:12:11 -0300, Daniel wrote: M... I used the following syntax: mount --bind /mnt/nas/doc /home/steve/doc That works for you? Sorry ... mount: mount point docs does not exist That error would indicate that /home/steve/doc

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Steve Matzura
Gary: >I just tried something similar with an NFS share and was able to do it. >My situation was I have ///mnt mounted in ~/mnt. I was then >able to (as root) mount -o bind ./mnt/archives ./mnt1 while in my normal >~ folder. > >You could also try mounting the share locally or sharing the "doc"

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Steve Matzura
Reco: On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 00:21:19 +0300, you wrote: >Please post the output of: > >strace mount -B /mnt/nas/doc /home/steve/doc I *knew* I was missing something. I get 'command not found".

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Steve Matzura
On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 22:56:28 +0100, you wrote: >Le 12/01/2016 22:12, Daniel Bareiro a écrit : > >> mount --bind /mnt/nas/doc /home/steve/doc >> >> >> That works for you? > >I use such syntax failry often > >jdd Even on a virtual filesystem like a Windows share or NAS volume? Am I maybe missing a

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Steve Matzura
On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 18:12:11 -0300, Daniel wrote: >M... I used the following syntax: > >mount --bind /mnt/nas/doc /home/steve/doc > > >That works for you? Sorry ... mount: mount point docs does not exist

Re: info/ request

2016-01-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 03:05:05PM +0200, Moreanu Robert - Nicolae wrote: > hi, > > i have to file word.docx and excel.xlsx on my hdd on desktop of debian and > I want to copy them from a live Linuxmint usbstick but I cant because I > have denied > > permission acces on them, also I can't open th

Re: Is anybody Running Debian on Acer Aspire E5-571G

2016-01-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
I tried running it on an acer aspire 5003 notebook and it worked okay until trying to configure my network with my rt2800usb wifi adapter. If I get a wifi extender I can plug ethernet into I'll try again it may work then. On Tue, 12 Jan 2016, Dikomodo wrote: Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 18:21:43

Is anybody Running Debian on Acer Aspire E5-571G

2016-01-12 Thread Dikomodo
Hallo everybody Is anybody Running Debian on Acer Aspire E5-571G? Thankyou very much

SFTP via ssh and symlink permissions

2016-01-12 Thread Steve Matzura
My SFTP setup works, almost. Local file access is OK. However, symlinks can be seen but not followed. The symlink itself is owned by root and in the root group, but the thing to which the symlink points I have changed to the owner and group names associated with the login username I'm using for the

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Gary Dale
On 12/01/16 09:17 AM, Steve Matzura wrote: I am trying to get around the restriction of symlinks not resolving in FTP when the account is DefaultRoot'ed and CHRoot'ed. I mounted a NAS volume, some directories of which I want to appear as being rooted elsewhere, thus: # mkdir -p /mnt/nas # mount.

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread jdd
Le 12/01/2016 22:12, Daniel Bareiro a écrit : mount --bind /mnt/nas/doc /home/steve/doc That works for you? I use such syntax failry often jdd

Re: gettext is one minor rev too old

2016-01-12 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 15:10:57 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: >On Tuesday 12 January 2016 11:36:52 Brian wrote: > >> On Mon 11 Jan 2016 at 21:25:16 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >> > On Monday 11 January 2016 13:30:41 Brian wrote: >> > > C'mon. At the very least you have >> > > >> > > https://package

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 09:17:35 -0500 Steve Matzura wrote: > I am trying to get around the restriction of symlinks not resolving in > FTP when the account is DefaultRoot'ed and CHRoot'ed. I mounted a NAS > volume, some directories of which I want to appear as being rooted > elsewhere, t

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Daniel Bareiro
On 12/01/16 18:12, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Now I see why I used mount with bind instead of hard links as saying in > a previous email :) I'm sorry. I meant to symlinks. Best regards, Daniel signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Steve. On 12/01/16 11:17, Steve Matzura wrote: > I am trying to get around the restriction of symlinks not resolving in > FTP when the account is DefaultRoot'ed and CHRoot'ed. Now I see why I used mount with bind instead of hard links as saying in a previous email :) > I mounted a NAS volum

Re: gettext is one minor rev too old

2016-01-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 12 January 2016 11:36:52 Brian wrote: > On Mon 11 Jan 2016 at 21:25:16 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 11 January 2016 13:30:41 Brian wrote: > > > C'mon. At the very least you have > > > > > > https://packages.debian.org > > > > > > for what archives have and the wiki for tel

Re: Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
One thing that could be done would be to roll a bash script which would run ssh-keygen with acceptable parameters for the system in use and in that bash script have a note displayed telling users how and why to generate good pass phrases and collect the pass phrase from the user and have ssh-ke

Re: Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-12 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 11/01/16 21:57, Steve Matzura wrote: > Dan, > > On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:15:53 -0500, Dan wrote: > >> In general, you want your SFTP users to send you their own >> public keys, and you drop them into ~user/.ssh/authorized_keys > > That's going to be difficult, as most of my users wouldn't know

Re: gettext is one minor rev too old

2016-01-12 Thread Brian
On Mon 11 Jan 2016 at 21:25:16 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 11 January 2016 13:30:41 Brian wrote: > > > C'mon. At the very least you have > > > > https://packages.debian.org > > > > for what archives have and the wiki for telling you how to use > > backports. Help others to help you b

Re: Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-12 Thread Dan Ritter
On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 03:57:24PM -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > Dan, > > On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:15:53 -0500, Dan wrote: > > >In general, you want your SFTP users to send you their own > >public keys, and you drop them into ~user/.ssh/authorized_keys > > That's going to be difficult, as most of

Using github as repository for apt?

2016-01-12 Thread Joerg Desch
I've tried to find a way to use github or github-pages as host to provide a repository for apt. Does anyone knows such a solution?

Re: gettext is one minor rev too old

2016-01-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 12 January 2016 07:59:27 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 1/11/2016 11:55 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday 12 January 2016 00:29:38 Richard Owlett wrote: > >> On 1/10/2016 7:39 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> [snip] > >>> geda-gaf is refusing to autoconfig, gettext is 0.18.1-1.9, and I >

Using bind mount

2016-01-12 Thread Steve Matzura
I am trying to get around the restriction of symlinks not resolving in FTP when the account is DefaultRoot'ed and CHRoot'ed. I mounted a NAS volume, some directories of which I want to appear as being rooted elsewhere, thus: # mkdir -p /mnt/nas # mount.cifs //ds1/vol1 /mnt/nas -o [various options]

Re: info/ request

2016-01-12 Thread Richard Owlett
On 1/12/2016 7:31 AM, Adam Wilson wrote: On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 15:05:05 +0200 Moreanu Robert - Nicolae wrote: hi, i have to file word.docx and excel.xlsx on my hdd on desktop of debian and I want to copy them from a live Linuxmint usbstick but I cant because I have denied permission acces on t

Re: info/ request

2016-01-12 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 15:05:05 +0200 Moreanu Robert - Nicolae wrote: > hi, > > i have to file word.docx and excel.xlsx on my hdd on desktop of > debian and I want to copy them from a live Linuxmint usbstick but I > cant because I have denied > > permission acces on them, also I can't open this fi

info/ request

2016-01-12 Thread Moreanu Robert - Nicolae
hi, i have to file word.docx and excel.xlsx on my hdd on desktop of debian and I want to copy them from a live Linuxmint usbstick but I cant because I have denied permission acces on them, also I can't open this file from live Linuxmint. can you tell me how I can to copy this 2 file? tell me a p

Re: gettext is one minor rev too old

2016-01-12 Thread Richard Owlett
On 1/11/2016 11:55 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 12 January 2016 00:29:38 Richard Owlett wrote: On 1/10/2016 7:39 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: [snip] geda-gaf is refusing to autoconfig, gettext is 0.18.1-1.9, and I need 0.18.2 or better. Is there a deb repo I can raid just for that? If I re