Re: converting my local site to be https only access

2017-05-01 Thread davidson
On Sun, 30 Apr 2017, Gene Heskett wrote: On Sunday 30 April 2017 20:19:21 david...@freevolt.org wrote: On Sun, 30 Apr 2017, Gene Heskett wrote: [trimmed] lynx support at lynx.isc.org has been deleted. And it won't work without talking to isc.org first. Even after being re-installed. Lynx

Re: converting my local site to be https only access

2017-05-01 Thread davidson
On Mon, 1 May 2017, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 01 May 2017 01:19:21 david...@freevolt.org wrote: Development of lynx continues unabated: http://invisible-island.net/lynx/lynx-develop.html The most recent reference seems to be to 2015: "Finally (as of 2015) " I linked to that page b

Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?]

2017-05-01 Thread David Wright
On Mon 01 May 2017 at 14:48:13 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, May 01, 2017 at 01:18:58PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > They do. Both expect a command. You can "show" something but you can't > > "dev" it or, at least, I don't know how to. > > The surprise comes from the fact that typicall

Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?]

2017-05-01 Thread David Wright
On Wed 26 Apr 2017 at 15:26:36 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: > On 04/26/2017 10:02 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >But did /sbin/ifconfig work? > > > > Had no reason to try. > Whenever I come across a command that *SHOULD* work, but does not, > the first diagnostic step is attempt to run the *IDENTICAL

Re: converting my local site to be https only access

2017-05-01 Thread rhkramer
On Monday, May 01, 2017 02:54:05 PM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, May 01, 2017 12:57:58 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 01 May 2017 11:18:21 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I hadn't heard anything about this, so I tried Googling. The only > > > thing I've found so far is reference to

Re: converting my local site to be https only access

2017-05-01 Thread rhkramer
On Monday, May 01, 2017 12:57:58 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 01 May 2017 11:18:21 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > I hadn't heard anything about this, so I tried Googling. The only > > thing I've found so far is reference to an optional add-on / plugin > > ("HTTPS Everywhere", iiuc) that would

Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?]

2017-05-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, May 01, 2017 at 01:18:58PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > They do. Both expect a command. You can "show" something but you can't > "dev" it or, at least, I don't know how to. The surprise comes from the fact that typically you can add "dev eth0" to the end of one working ip command, to get a

Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?]

2017-05-01 Thread David Wright
On Wed 26 Apr 2017 at 09:36:36 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: > On 04/26/2017 07:50 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: > >On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 08:35:44AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >>On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 01:25:18PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > >>>For interface statistics from ip, try "ip -s link [int

Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?]

2017-05-01 Thread David Wright
On Wed 26 Apr 2017 at 13:50:15 (+0100), Darac Marjal wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 08:35:44AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 01:25:18PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > >>For interface statistics from ip, try "ip -s link [interface]". > > > >On stretch: > > > >wooledg:~$ ip -

Re: index.html

2017-05-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 01 May 2017 11:55:49 Tony Baldwin wrote: > On 04/30/2017 08:26 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings; > > > > Imagine my surprise when I looked at /var/www/html/index.html, > > and found that somehow, it was native to a PCLos install I was > > running half a decade or more ago! > > > > N

Re: converting my local site to be https only access

2017-05-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 01 May 2017 11:18:21 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, April 30, 2017 09:32:33 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > All this got started because > > the next firefox says it will not look at a plain http site, and I > > was > > I hadn't heard anything about this, so I tried Googling. The onl

Re: index.html

2017-05-01 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, May 01, 2017 at 11:55:49AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > On 04/30/2017 08:26 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >Greetings; > > > >Imagine my surprise when I looked at /var/www/html/index.html, > >and found that somehow, it was native to a PCLos insta

Re: Console fonts, was Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

2017-05-01 Thread David Wright
On Sun 30 Apr 2017 at 16:40:49 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > > Hello David, > > Thank you very much for taking the time to educate me about this display > issue. > > My comments in-line below: > > > On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 22:19:47 -0500, David Wright > wrote: > > >On Sun 23 Apr 2017 at 18:55:

Re: index.html

2017-05-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, May 01, 2017 at 11:55:49AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > If you just want to list the directories contents, try putting in an > index.php with something like this in it: Or remove all of index.php, index.html and index.htm, and make sure you've turned on the "Indexes" option for this direc

Re: index.html

2017-05-01 Thread Tony Baldwin
On 04/30/2017 08:26 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings; Imagine my surprise when I looked at /var/www/html/index.html, and found that somehow, it was native to a PCLos install I was running half a decade or more ago! Now, do we have a script that will rebuild a new index.html for the defined ro

Re: converting my local site to be https only access

2017-05-01 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, April 30, 2017 09:32:33 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > All this got started because > the next firefox says it will not look at a plain http site, and I was I hadn't heard anything about this, so I tried Googling. The only thing I've found so far is reference to an optional add-on / plugin

Re: mutt & maillist digests

2017-05-01 Thread Mike McClain
On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 11:29:18AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 25 Apr 2017 at 17:22:28 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2017-04-24 15:57:17 -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > > > I'm running Debian Wheeze on a P3 1/2M memory. Mostly CL. > > > Mutt 1.5.21 is the culprit ( or am I? ) > > >

Re: converting my local site to be https only access

2017-05-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 01 May 2017 09:28:10 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 09:32:33PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > STARTFILE:file://localhost/~/ > > > > > > makes a sensible default. > > > > except I am then trapped in my home dir. > > *boggle* > > You can press 'g' and then paste (or typ

Re: converting my local site to be https only access

2017-05-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 09:32:33PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > STARTFILE:file://localhost/~/ > > > > makes a sensible default. > > except I am then trapped in my home dir. *boggle* You can press 'g' and then paste (or type) whatever URL you want into the terminal. You are not "trapped" any

web site problems on localhost

2017-05-01 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; I found the problem, something had replaced the index.html, which was a link to the front-page.html of my web site with the default apache index.html. Restored that by rm'ing the renamed copy of it, then cp'd the ~ version back to the real one, voila! Web page functions normally. I

Password is required to mount SD card

2017-05-01 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, My Dell E6400, running Debian testing with Gnome, has a builtin SD card reader. Unfortunately, when I insert an SD card it is not automatically mounted, like it would be with a USB key or a CD/DVD. If I open "Gnome Disks" to manually mount the card, I am prompted for my password. This is

Re: underscore in xterm sometimes invisible

2017-05-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2017-05-01 08:58 +, David Griffith wrote: > When I completely log out and log back in, the underscore character > will be invisible in xterm. If I do "xrdb .Xresources", subsequent > xterms created will show underscores. > > Investigating further, I tried starting with no .Xresources file.

underscore in xterm sometimes invisible

2017-05-01 Thread David Griffith
When I completely log out and log back in, the underscore character will be invisible in xterm. If I do "xrdb .Xresources", subsequent xterms created will show underscores. Investigating further, I tried starting with no .Xresources file. This gave me a much-too-small xterm window. When I

Re: Encrypted flash drives

2017-05-01 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 03:05:18PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > I'm still trying to find a way to make that ghost disk disappear. I am > > fairly sure a reboot will sort it but solving the problem without > > understanding it is something I only do when there is a good reason, > > like