Re: hplip and use of the "driver plugin"

2016-12-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 12/02/2016 04:14 PM, Jape Person wrote: On 12/02/2016 06:25 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday, December 03, 2016 12:19:09 AM Doug wrote: On 11/30/2016 09:57 AM, do...@mail.com wrote: Beware of HP inkjets, HP recently had to change the code so that people could install ink cartridges

Re: {Debian (>=Jessie)} AND { MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, etc}

2016-12-02 Thread deloptes
Steven Mainor wrote: > I don't know if this helps answer #3 or not. I have ran Debian from a > microSD flash card before but the card reader was attached via USB. > > It didn't last very long before the flash card degraded. I think running > an operating system on flash used up the read/write cyc

Re: Desktop freeze

2016-12-02 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Gianluca Guidi wrote: > Hello, > I would like to report a bug I experienced in sid but I have no idea about > what package could be involved. > > I use Xfce, including its window manager, and Compton to add some effects. > > Every few seconds everything on the scre

Re: Re: Problem compiling libpoppler=0.48.0-2 in Jessie

2016-12-02 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 4:52 AM, Davide Anchisi wrote: > I do have libpoppler-qt5-1: > dpkg -l libpoppler-qt5-1 > ii libpoppler-qt5-1:amd6 0.26.5-2+deb8u1 > and libpoppler-qt5.so.1: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpoppler-qt5.so.1 > > The command to build the package. I first went with: > a

Re: {Debian (>=Jessie)} AND { MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, etc}

2016-12-02 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/2/2016 4:48 PM, Steven Mainor wrote: I don't know if this helps answer #3 or not. I have ran Debian from a microSD flash card before but the card reader was attached via USB. It didn't last very long before the flash card degraded. I think running an operating system on flash used up the r

Re: {Debian (>=Jessie)} AND { MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, etc}

2016-12-02 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/2/2016 4:21 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote: Richard Owlett: I have a well used Lenovo R61 Thinkpad whose sole raison d'etre is to serve as a test platform for experiments which may spectacularly fail. To quote a product description, it has: Card Reader 4 in 1 card reader Supported

Re: hplip and use of the "driver plugin"

2016-12-02 Thread Jape Person
On 12/02/2016 06:25 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday, December 03, 2016 12:19:09 AM Doug wrote: On 11/30/2016 09:57 AM, do...@mail.com wrote: Beware of HP inkjets, HP recently had to change the code so that people could install ink cartridges that were not HP's and no, refilling the ol

Re: hplip and use of the "driver plugin"

2016-12-02 Thread Jape Person
On 11/30/2016 10:57 AM, do...@mail.com wrote: On Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:34:03 -0500 Jape Person wrote: Hi. I'm getting ready to replace all of our old equipment that has been used for well over a decade in our home network. I decided to try to do everything with FOSS -- open source Luxul router,

Re: hplip and use of the "driver plugin"

2016-12-02 Thread rhkramer
On Saturday, December 03, 2016 12:19:09 AM Doug wrote: > On 11/30/2016 09:57 AM, do...@mail.com wrote: > > Beware of HP inkjets, HP recently had to change the code so that people > > could install ink cartridges that were not HP's and no, refilling the old > > ones did not work. So everyone had to

Re: hplip and use of the "driver plugin"

2016-12-02 Thread Doug
On 11/30/2016 09:57 AM, do...@mail.com wrote: On Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:34:03 -0500 Jape Person wrote: Hi. I'm getting ready to replace all of our old equipment that has been used for well over a decade in our home network. I decided to try to do everything with FOSS -- open source Luxul router

Re: {Debian (>=Jessie)} AND { MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, etc}

2016-12-02 Thread Steven Mainor
I don't know if this helps answer #3 or not. I have ran Debian from a microSD flash card before but the card reader was attached via USB. It didn't last very long before the flash card degraded. I think running an operating system on flash used up the read/write cycles too quickly. I eventually d

hplip and use of the "driver plugin"

2016-12-02 Thread doark
On Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:34:03 -0500 Jape Person wrote: > Hi. > > I'm getting ready to replace all of our old equipment that has been > used for well over a decade in our home network. > > I decided to try to do everything with FOSS -- open source Luxul > router, open-source-only drivers for everyt

Re: systemd-resolved ipv6 resolving issue

2016-12-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 02 Dec 2016, Henning Follmann wrote: > correctly now. However the two test mails were stuck in the queue. Even a > forceful flush did not convince postfix to lookup the smarthost again. You can use "postsuper -r " to fix this kind of issue in the future. -- Henrique Holschuh

Re: {Debian (>=Jessie)} AND { MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, etc}

2016-12-02 Thread Jochen Spieker
Richard Owlett: > I have a well used Lenovo R61 Thinkpad whose sole raison d'etre is to serve > as a test platform for experiments which may spectacularly fail. > > To quote a product description, it has: > Card Reader > 4 in 1 card reader > Supported Flash Memory > Memory Stick PRO,

Re: arm people distributing images with user 1000 already allocated, please stop that

2016-12-02 Thread emetib
> > [use sudo] > > > > > The last time I tried that, some years ago, it demanded the old > > > passwd first. I think that was about Red Hat 7.1's day. I'd been > > > using it since 1998 and 5.0. > > > > > > > i hope that this helps some for future reference. > > > > > > If no pw is needed, great. >

Re: Manually installed packages

2016-12-02 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/1/16, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 30 Nov 2016 at 08:47:21 (-0500), Stefan Monnier wrote: >> so I'm just as confused as Rodolfo >> and I think for good reasons. > > I don't know whether Rodolfo is still confused after the explanation > I gave. AFAICT once you realise that manual means "not m

{Debian (>=Jessie)} AND { MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, etc}

2016-12-02 Thread Richard Owlett
I have a well used Lenovo R61 Thinkpad whose sole raison d'etre is to serve as a test platform for experiments which may spectacularly fail. To quote a product description, it has: Card Reader 4 in 1 card reader Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Ca

Re: systemd-resolved ipv6 resolving issue

2016-12-02 Thread Henning Follmann
On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 04:53:38PM +0100, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > Henning Follmann, Fr 02 Dez 2016 15:33:48 CET: > > > Why does postfix even try to get the record. Documentation states > > actually that if not provided t defaults to: > > inet_protocols = ipv4 > > No, the documentation sta

Re: systemd-resolved ipv6 resolving issue

2016-12-02 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-12-02, Henning Follmann wrote: > Hello, > > I do have a weird issue. First the story. > > I switch a new debian install (jessie) from the /etc/network/interfaces > setup over to systemd-networkd. In addition I also enabled systemd-resolvd. > The address assignment happens via DHCP and the

Re: Manually installed packages

2016-12-02 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 11/30/16, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> apt-mark showmanual gives you the complement of apt-mark showauto. >> The second paragraph of apt-mark's description explains what's meant >> by "auto". So "manual" doesn't mean what you appear to assume it does, >> that you were involved in manually selec

Re: systemd-resolved ipv6 resolving issue

2016-12-02 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Henning Follmann, Fr 02 Dez 2016 15:33:48 CET: > Why does postfix even try to get the record. Documentation states > actually that if not provided t defaults to: > inet_protocols = ipv4 No, the documentation states | inet_protocols (default: all) http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#inet_p

systemd-resolved ipv6 resolving issue

2016-12-02 Thread Henning Follmann
Hello, I do have a weird issue. First the story. I switch a new debian install (jessie) from the /etc/network/interfaces setup over to systemd-networkd. In addition I also enabled systemd-resolvd. The address assignment happens via DHCP and the nameserver is correctly entered into /run/systemd/re

Re: arm people distributing images with user 1000 already allocated, please stop that

2016-12-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 02 December 2016 06:16:31 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 06:06:34PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 01 December 2016 15:30:12 emetib wrote: > > [use sudo] > > > The last time I tried that, some years ago, it demanded the old > > passwd first. I think that wa

Re: arm people distributing images with user 1000 already allocated, please stop that

2016-12-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 02 December 2016 06:14:34 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > From what I recall, raspbian's default user is in the sudoers file by > default too. Of course it is, Jonathon, but I am the user that counts, and adding me to the sudoers and the sudo group still does not get me rights to run any gr

Re: Nvidia Legacy 304xx

2016-12-02 Thread darkestkhan
On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 11:11 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-12-02 10:57 +0200, David Baron wrote: > >> Is this being kicked off Debian? > > Depends on whether NVidia releases a version that is compatible with > Xserver 1.19[1]. I'm afraid this might not happen in time for Stretch. > >> Dist-up

Re: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user

2016-12-02 Thread Jonathan Dowland
One of the problems you will have with many (any?) of the solutions proposed is they rely on the current state of your local apt package metadata cache. Which is to say, if that is not up-to-date, then you are only going to get stale information; and you need to be root to update it. I would sugge

RE: Detect upgradable packages in shell script ran as a non-root user

2016-12-02 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi, What I have been using for years is a little script to send me (and the servicedesk) a daily mail: #!/bin/bash # MAILREC is space separated MAILREC="myem...@tio.nl helpd...@tio.nl" SUBJECT="Upgrade report voor $HOSTNAME" TMPFILE=/tmp/upgradereport.tmp # Step 1: update repositories... apt-ge

Re: arm people distributing images with user 1000 already allocated, please stop that

2016-12-02 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 06:06:34PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 01 December 2016 15:30:12 emetib wrote: [use sudo] > The last time I tried that, some years ago, it demanded the old passwd > first. I think that was about Red Hat 7.1's day. I'd been using it since > 1998 and 5.0. > > >

Re: arm people distributing images with user 1000 already allocated, please stop that

2016-12-02 Thread Jonathan Dowland
From what I recall, raspbian's default user is in the sudoers file by default too. -- Jonathan Dowland Please do not CC me, I am subscribed to the list. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Nvidia Legacy 304xx

2016-12-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-12-02 10:57 +0200, David Baron wrote: > Is this being kicked off Debian? Depends on whether NVidia releases a version that is compatible with Xserver 1.19[1]. I'm afraid this might not happen in time for Stretch. > Dist-upgrade will remove it for a while now, lists it as installed but n

Re: Nvidia Legacy 304xx

2016-12-02 Thread Hans
Am Freitag, 2. Dezember 2016, 10:57:22 CET schrieb David Baron: > Is this being kicked off Debian? > > Dist-upgrade will remove it for a while now, lists it as installed but not > needed, as well. > upgrade holds back most all xorg stuff. > > Problems with kde plasma with both 304xx (works partia

Nvidia Legacy 304xx

2016-12-02 Thread David Baron
Is this being kicked off Debian? Dist-upgrade will remove it for a while now, lists it as installed but not needed, as well. upgrade holds back most all xorg stuff. Problems with kde plasma with both 304xx (works partially) and nouveau (hangs). What would I do now? (I would prefer nouveau becau