Wlan0 problems

Last night, i was continuing my tightening of security according to the debain sites manual, and had pretty much finished with the securing networks part...today, i start up my laptop and no wifi?? In the taskbar, the wifi symbol has a question mark, hovering over it says disconnected...but it is u

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

On Sun 08 May 2016 at 21:30:51 (-0300), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 08 May 2016, David Wright wrote: > > On Sun 08 May 2016 at 19:00:29 (-0300), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > On Sun, 08 May 2016, Teemu Likonen wrote: > > > > Lisi Reisz [2016-05-08 13:25:46+01] wrote: > >

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 08 May 2016, David Wright wrote: >> Signature: Type 0, Family 6, Model 15, Stepping 2 > I don't think anyone shipped a Core2 with that bad a BIOS, let alone Dell, > but I could be wrong about it. Beware: this is David who has this CPU, not Li

Re: ghost partition

Hi Haines, On Sun, May 08, 2016 at 07:48:16PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > # ncdu -rx / > 425.5MiB [##] sde1 > $ > 198.3MiB [ ] /lib > 193.8MiB [ ] /mnt > ... I am not familiar with ncdu but looking at its manual

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

On Sun, 08 May 2016, David Wright wrote: > On Sun 08 May 2016 at 19:00:29 (-0300), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Sun, 08 May 2016, Teemu Likonen wrote: > > > Lisi Reisz [2016-05-08 13:25:46+01] wrote: > > > > Or perhaps check the model - it is an old Dell, but the crucial > > > > questi

ghost partition

Every once in a while I get a filled root partition, and the reason in each case is different. In the present case it seems that /dev/sde1 serves as the interface for something very large, even though the /dev/sde1 interface does not exist and is not mounted. # ncdu -rx / 425.5MiB [##]

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

On Sun 08 May 2016 at 19:00:29 (-0300), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 08 May 2016, Teemu Likonen wrote: > > Lisi Reisz [2016-05-08 13:25:46+01] wrote: > > > Or perhaps check the model - it is an old Dell, but the crucial > > > question is what chip that model had, so which exact mode

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

On Sun, 08 May 2016, Teemu Likonen wrote: > Lisi Reisz [2016-05-08 13:25:46+01] wrote: > > Or perhaps check the model - it is an old Dell, but the crucial > > question is what chip that model had, so which exact model. > > For 64 bit CPUs "lscpu" command prints: > > CPU op-mode(s):32-

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

Lisi Reisz [2016-05-08 13:25:46+01] wrote: > Or perhaps check the model - it is an old Dell, but the crucial > question is what chip that model had, so which exact model. For 64 bit CPUs "lscpu" command prints: CPU op-mode(s):32-bit, 64-bit -- /// Teemu Likonen - .-..

stretch findings (kali flavor)

1) though stretch finds wireless network card and uses it during installation, it fails to save necessary files such that a working wireless networking connection can be obtained after installation completes and first boot is done, 2) the whole software selection in install is broken no selectio

google-chome aborted

I am running Jessie with the default architecture x88 and amd64 as a foreign architecture. The kernel is amd64. I install the amd64 google-chrome-stable. When I try to start it I get "Aborted" Me set up does not have a desktop manager or windows manager on the linux machine. I run x-clients ta

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 08 May 2016, Sven Hartge wrote: >> A long enough passphrase combined with WPA2 is virtually unhackable, >> as long as you switch of WPS. > Only as long as your smartphone or any other device using that network > decides to leak the password to the clo

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

On Sun, 08 May 2016, Sven Hartge wrote: > A long enough passphrase combined with WPA2 is virtually unhackable, as > long as you switch of WPS. Only as long as your smartphone or any other device using that network decides to leak the password to the cloud. There's always ipsec, of course. --

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 08 May 2016 12:59:27 Sven Hartge wrote: >> Unless the computer is more than 10 years old, it should be able to >> run 64bit. > It must be because it won't! It's certainly pretty old. I'll try > again - I have to admit it is a while, but I am pretty sure I tried. >

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

On Sunday 08 May 2016 12:59:27 Sven Hartge wrote: > Unless the computer is more than 10 > years old, it should be able to run 64bit. It must be because it won't! It's certainly pretty old. I'll try again - I have to admit it is a while, but I am pretty sure I tried. None-the less, I'll try ag

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 07 May 2016 23:25:35 Sven Hartge wrote: >> Lisi Reisz wrote: >> > Granted - but my client won't be in a hurry to buy a new computer. >> > And Google says: "We intend to continue supporting the 32-bit build >> > configurations on Linux to support building Chromium."

Re: libpepflashplayer.so

On Saturday 07 May 2016 23:25:35 Sven Hartge wrote: > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Granted - but my client won't be in a hurry to buy a new computer. > > And Google says: "We intend to continue supporting the 32-bit build > > configurations on Linux to support building Chromium." Chromium still > > bein

Re: libssl update problem

On Sunday 08 May 2016 06:10:36 Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > Synaptic is telling me it cannot configure the new i386 version of > libssl and friends on an i386 install, because it THINKS the amd64 > version is installed. It's been hand nuked when I found that it was > not available to be n

libssl update problem

Greetings; Synaptic is telling me it cannot configure the new i386 version of libssl and friends on an i386 install, because it THINKS the amd64 version is installed. It's been hand nuked when I found that it was not available to be nuked if the architecture wasn't set to include amd64 stuff.

Re: mplayer: --alang option

On Sun, 8 May 2016 at 14:58, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > I tried to rip a DVD with "mplayer --alang=fr", but got > the english audio track. Did anybody used this option, and if yes > with what result? > > best regards, > -- > Pierre Frenkiel > > Mplayer doesn't inherently understand French --