Re: Why 2 dhclient processes running for eth0 (IPv4)?

2017-03-12 Thread Clark Wang
2017-03-08 15:24 GMT+08:00 Clark Wang : > See following output from my system (Debian 8.6): > > root@debian:~# cat /etc/debian_version > 8.6 > root@debian:~# pgrep -af dhc > 506 dhclient -v -pf /run/dhclient.eth1.pid -lf > /var/lib/dhcp/dhclient.eth1.leases eth1 > 447 dhclient

Re: prevent "dpkg -l" from showing nonexisting packages

2017-03-12 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Brian wrote: > On Sat 11 Mar 2017 at 10:21:13 -0500, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > >> The output from "dpkg -l" is showing some packages that are not >> present in the repositories I track. > > You are referring to the repositories you track now. What about those >

Re: How to restart root sending emails?

2017-03-12 Thread David Wright
On Mon 13 Mar 2017 at 03:05:31 (+), Andy Smith wrote: > Hi Sharon, > > On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:55:05AM +, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > In an effort to get gnus to read root emails I've chowned > > /var/mail/mail, added myself to the 'mail' group, changed the > > permissions of /var/mail/mai

Re: Some help with dd backing up into an iso

2017-03-12 Thread David Wright
On Sun 12 Mar 2017 at 23:50:00 (+), GiaThnYgeia wrote: > Thomas Schmitt: > > This is not an answer to my question. > > Is the reported address a single line > > > > /media/user/DebonUSB/usb-Kingston_DataTraveler_3.0_08606E69C773BFC06965007B-0:0-part1 > > or is it reported as two lines: > >

Re: How to restart root sending emails?

2017-03-12 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Sharon, On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:55:05AM +, Sharon Kimble wrote: > In an effort to get gnus to read root emails I've chowned > /var/mail/mail, added myself to the 'mail' group, changed the > permissions of /var/mail/mail, and generally frigged around with it. That is not a good way to go

Re: Some help with dd backing up into an iso

2017-03-12 Thread GiaThnYgeia
Thomas Schmitt: > Hi, > i wrote: >>> bunzip2 > GiaThnYgeia wrote: >> bunzip2 imagefile | dd of=/dev/sdb > > The small but decisive difference is the "<" in my example. My fault, I thought it was brackets to remind me to enter my own filename and the second one was missing ;) > My example gives

Re: How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd

2017-03-12 Thread Anthony Baldwin
On 03/12/2017 08:06 AM, Jiangsu Kumquat wrote: How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd? I have gotten very used to the old way of how to start/stop services when booting using runlevels but I cannot figure out how to do any of this using systemd. So, I don't always use m

Re: Flash proplem

2017-03-12 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 13/03/17 08:59, Maureen L Thomas wrote: I have upgraded my firefox esr as it came up on my upgrade list. Since then I have lost the flash ability in my browser. I uninstalled flash and reinstalled in. I am using the nonfree plug in for my debian machine. I am at a complete loss as to what c

Re: [OT]Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread GiaThnYgeia
The past few Fridays it has become my joy for the weekend to install in small drives some debian based distro ... I tried Q4os and siduction ... the experience has been a disastrous weekend over another ... I'm done playing with this stuff. I'm sticking with debian and all I'll play with from no

Re: Disabling automount, and mounting/ unmounting the "old way"

2017-03-12 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, David Christensen wrote: > Could you please describe how you mount/unmount devices and file systems > "the old way"? I become superuser and execute commands like mount /dev/sr0 /mnt/iso mount -o loop /mnt/iso/boot/grub/efi.img /mnt/fat mount /dev/sdc2 /mnt/fat2 umount /mnt/fat umoun

Disabling automount, and mounting/ unmounting the "old way"

2017-03-12 Thread David Christensen
On 03/11/2017 11:59 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: I am very happy that i disabled automounting on my system. Life becomes so clear and straightforward if one does it the old way. I use Jesse and Xfce: 2017-03-12 12:42:20 dpchrist@jesse ~ $ cat /etc/debian_version; uname -a 8.7 Linux jesse 3.16.0-4

Flash proplem

2017-03-12 Thread Maureen L Thomas
Hello everyone, I have upgraded my firefox esr as it came up on my upgrade list. Since then I have lost the flash ability in my browser. I uninstalled flash and reinstalled in. I am using the nonfree plug in for my debian machine. I am at a complete loss as to what could have happened. I

Re: Sound Problem

2017-03-12 Thread SDA
On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 10:36:54PM +, Dominic Knight wrote: > As you most likely have two sound cards, one on-board and one with the > video card (HDMI) it may be worthwhile installing pasystray as this may > give you better control over which card you want to use, lots of > options to reset

Re: Sound Problem

2017-03-12 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 03/12/2017 01:59 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: "Stephen P. Molnar" writes: On 03/11/2017 05:36 PM, Dominic Knight wrote: On Sat, 2017-03-11 at 09:39 -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Up to date Jessie. Sound worked until I turned power off to the external speakers. The sound has not been worki

[OT]Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread Michael Lange
On Sun, 12 Mar 2017 15:58:58 + Lisi Reisz wrote: (...) > It is only those whose mother tongue is English surely, who would even > consider spelling "want to" as "wanna". Those whose mother tongue is > NOT English might well not know what "wanna" meant. That is definitely not true here in G

Re: Sound Problem

2017-03-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
"Stephen P. Molnar" writes: > On 03/11/2017 05:36 PM, Dominic Knight wrote: >> On Sat, 2017-03-11 at 09:39 -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: >>> Up to date Jessie. >>> >>> Sound worked until I turned power off to the external speakers. The >>> sound has not been working since I turned the speakers

Re: Sound Problem

2017-03-12 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 03/11/2017 05:36 PM, Dominic Knight wrote: On Sat, 2017-03-11 at 09:39 -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Up to date Jessie. Sound worked until I turned power off to the external speakers. The sound has not been working since I turned the speakers back on. If I run 'speaker-test' I get noise,

Re: Do have programs have poor documentation? (was ... Re: Why? -- "A Modest Proposal")

2017-03-12 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there On 30/12/16 18:25, deloptes wrote: Lisi Reisz wrote: Try reading what I have actually said, whilst making some attempt to understand it, instead of just contradicting it. You do enjoy contradicting people, don't you? Hah, Lisi I just got the same impression from Xen. I am glad

Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread John Hasler
Lisi writes: > It is only those whose mother tongue is English surely, who would even > consider spelling "want to" as "wanna". Those whose mother tongue is > NOT English might well not know what "wanna" meant. They have after > all, mostly, learnt English at school. Would that those whose mothe

Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 12 March 2017 11:49:29 Reco wrote: > > Since when do we reply to stupid subject lines?? It just encourages > > those who use the word "wanna" to express a malformed topic. Ric > > Please have a little decency, Ric. English is not everyone's mother > tongue It is only those whose mother t

Re: Some help with dd backing up into an iso

2017-03-12 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > bunzip2 bunzip2 imagefile | dd of=/dev/sdb The small but decisive difference is the "<" in my example. My example gives bunzip2 no file path, so that it begins to read from standard input and writes to standard output. bunzip2's standard input is redirected from file "imagefile

Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread Ric Moore
On 03/12/2017 07:49 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sun, 12 Mar 2017 07:15:02 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: On 03/12/2017 04:57 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 02:09:22AM +, Shahryar Afifi wrote: why o why... why debian keeps getting fancier like other operating system. debian

Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread darkestkhan
On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sun, 12 Mar 2017 07:15:02 -0400 > Ric Moore wrote: > >> On 03/12/2017 04:57 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: >> > On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 02:09:22AM +, Shahryar Afifi wrote: >> >> >> >> why o why... >> >> why debian keeps getting fanc

Re: Some help with dd backing up into an iso

2017-03-12 Thread GiaThnYgeia
I am getting a little frustrated as neither dd or xorriso work for me as I wanted. With the dd and bzip2 combination I got an image really fast (compared to dd if=.. of=.. ) but when I tried to restore it dd bs=1M if=/dev/sdb | bzip2 >imagefile bunzip2 imagefile | dd of=/dev/sdb it unzipped the i

Re: How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd

2017-03-12 Thread Dominik George
>http://lmgtfy.com/?q=How+do+you+disable+%2F+enable+services+from+starting+in+systemd%3F Well, the most exciting thing about this kind of questions is that you can actually just go on using update-rc.d... -nik

Re: How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd

2017-03-12 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 12-03-2017 09:06, Jiangsu Kumquat wrote: > How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd? > > I have gotten very used to the old way of how to start/stop services > when booting using runlevels but I cannot figure out how to do any of > this using systemd. > > So, I don't always

Re: How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd

2017-03-12 Thread Dejan Jocic
On 12-03-17, Jiangsu Kumquat wrote: > How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd? > > I have gotten very used to the old way of how to start/stop services when > booting using runlevels but I cannot figure out how to do any of this using > systemd. > > So, I don't always use my

Re: How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd

2017-03-12 Thread Nicolas George
Le duodi 22 ventôse, an CCXXV, Jiangsu Kumquat a écrit : > How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=How+do+you+disable+%2F+enable+services+from+starting+in+systemd%3F First hit: https://www.dynacont.net/documentation/linux/Useful_SystemD_commands/ --

How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd

2017-03-12 Thread Jiangsu Kumquat
How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd? I have gotten very used to the old way of how to start/stop services when booting using runlevels but I cannot figure out how to do any of this using systemd. So, I don't always use my web and SQL servers so I don't want it auto-start

Re: Problem with WiFi on latest Debian Stretch

2017-03-12 Thread Stephen Allen
On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 08:44:15PM +, Martin Konecny wrote: > I'm here because I'm unsure which package to submit my bug to. > > My issue is that ever since upgrading my Thinkpad T540P from Jessie about a > month ago, my wireless > ( 04:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 7260

Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, 12 Mar 2017 07:15:02 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: > On 03/12/2017 04:57 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 02:09:22AM +, Shahryar Afifi wrote: > >> > >> why o why... > >> why debian keeps getting fancier like other operating system. > >> debian is a linux mach

Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread Ric Moore
On 03/12/2017 04:57 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 02:09:22AM +, Shahryar Afifi wrote: why o why... why debian keeps getting fancier like other operating system. debian is a linux machine, not some toy like apple. we dont need gnome 3 taking too much ram, in fact we dont n

How to restart root sending emails?

2017-03-12 Thread Sharon Kimble
In an effort to get gnus to read root emails I've chowned /var/mail/mail, added myself to the 'mail' group, changed the permissions of /var/mail/mail, and generally frigged around with it. Consequently root emails have seemingly not run my expected logwatch this morning, and neither did it yesterd

Re: why??why?why??

2017-03-12 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 02:09:22AM +, Shahryar Afifi wrote: > > why o why... > why debian keeps getting fancier like other operating system. > debian is a linux machine, not some toy like apple. > we dont need gnome 3 taking too much ram, in fact we dont need any graphical > runtime. > they

Re: GNU/KFreeBSD su Sun Microsystems X2200 M2 AMD 64bit

2017-03-12 Thread pdb
era così difficile dirmi di visitare: http://debian.fastweb.it/debian-cd/8.7.1/amd64 ho perso molto tempo per trovarlo. è questo il modo di invitare la gente ad usare GNU/KFreeBSD? Credi di esser stato corretto nei miei riguardi? Ti sei comprato la Mailing List? È questo il modo di aiutare la

Re: Some help with dd backing up into an iso

2017-03-12 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, GiaThnYgeia wrote: > $ xorriso -indev sid1.iso -find / -exec lsdl -- > ... > drwxr-xr-x1 00 0 Nov 24 11:14 '/' This explains why the ISO is so small. No files in it. (The size consists mainly of the traditional 300 KB of padding at the end of the image.) > On medi