On 31-08-17, Felix Miata wrote:
> Over an hour I've been searching in vain, apparently using broken Google-fu,
> for
> something using examples to explain how to prevent unwanted package(s) from
> being installed via pinning when apt-mark's hold is being disregarded. Anyone
> familiar with an URL
Over an hour I've been searching in vain, apparently using broken Google-fu, for
something using examples to explain how to prevent unwanted package(s) from
being installed via pinning when apt-mark's hold is being disregarded. Anyone
familiar with an URL that would do this?
In openSUSE, it's a si
James H. H. Lampert:
Could it be that |cron| is running it an entirely different shell,
that doesn't understand the |if| statement?
Despite what others have said, the answer to this question is no.
Whilst you /are/ running two different shells, the problem is not the
|if| statement. Both o
On 08/30/17 04:28, commentsab...@riseup.net wrote:
...
Here is a picture of what I'm trying to achieve:
https://imgur.com/a/DAM8D (the "Today" column).
I am trying to build a home backup system. The system (Debian Stretch)
will be on a SSD. For the time being, I only have one pair of HDDs (the
"
On Sunday, August 27, 2017 at 9:00:05 AM UTC-5, rhkr...@gmail.com wrote:
...snip...
Hi RHKR,
Thank you. This is an interesting way to store the broken system. It will be
like a junk yard that I can copy out of.
Partitioning will be a challenge. Currently, this is laptop runs LVM. I have
Hi,
I usually select pieces of text on the screen running X with the mouse
by pointing to it and then dragging to where the end is. The piece will
turn blue. Then cntrl+c will copy the piece to the clipboard and cntrl+v
will paste it.
I now have a strange situation that on one system running
On Sunday, August 27, 2017 at 6:50:06 AM UTC-5, hdv@gmail wrote:
> On 2017-08-26 05:14, ray wrote:
> > I would like to find a way to keep track of changes I make to my system.
> > ...snip
> Hi Ray,
>
> I just returned from a short holiday, so I am a bit late to the party, but...
> if
> you don'
(there was a problem with my subscription to the list, I am not sure
that my previous mail went through, copy/pasting it again just in case -
sorry for the spam if you received it twice)
Hello,
On 2017-06-07 06:11, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 11:41:30PM +, commentsab...@riseup
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 5:51 PM, James H. H. Lampert <
jam...@touchtonecorp.com> wrote:
> I want to put Tomcat 8.5 on the box I've spent the past week configuring.
> What my apt-get got me was Tomcat 8.0.14.
> Can I get Tomcat 8.5 via an apt-get? If so, how?
>
The apt-cache command says that the
I want to put Tomcat 8.5 on the box I've spent the past week
configuring. What my apt-get got me was Tomcat 8.0.14.
Can I get Tomcat 8.5 via an apt-get? If so, how?
If not, what's the easiest way to get Tomcat 8.5 up and running as a
service from an Apache download?
--
JHHL
Hi,
Brian wrote:
> the crackers would likely not be in possession of a leaked password
> (Uld4dFpYSkdkV1J3ZFdOclpYSUsK) but of a hash of it.
That's why i did not claim to be able to decipher such things but rather
mentioned that the name is celebrity enough to be quickly enumerated.
The next two
On 30/08/17 06:27, Haines Brown wrote:
> I find the atril pdf viewer to be the most satisfactory choice for my
> needs. However, a problem is that it does not save my configuration.
Hello.
What do you find good about Atril as compared to Evince (if you have
used the later)?
It is not a rhetorica
Hello.
I want to install some fonts to use in LaTeX that seem to be available
only in the “texive-fonts-extra” package. The problem, is that
“texive-fonts-extra” depends on a lot of fonts packages that I do not
want. Is there a way to install only the TeX fonts contained in
“texive-fonts-extra” wi
On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 07:44:07AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> For sometime I've been causally looking for a blood pressure cuff with
> communication capability that does NOT require a "smart" phone [be
> it Apple or Android].
>
> A recent hospital stay prompts me to more actively look.
>
> I
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 09:32:37PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> > > #!
>
> A curious shebang.
> > Why would the behavior be any different? Could it be that cron is running it
> > an entirely different shell, that doesn't understand the "if" statement?
>
> Presumably your script runs via /bin/bash in int
On Wed 30 Aug 2017 at 11:07:36 (-0700), James H. H. Lampert wrote:
> Can somebody explain this:
>
> My backup script WILL detect that ExternalHD is not mounted, and
> attempt to mount it, if I run it manually.
>
> But it WON'T do that if it runs in a cron job.
>
> I've isolated the relevant code
A few minutes ago, with respect to my backup script attempting to mount
ExternalHD if run from a command line, but not from cron, I wrote:
Why would the behavior be any different? Could it be that cron is
running it an entirely different shell, that doesn't understand the "if"
statement?
That w
Hi.
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:07:36AM -0700, James H. H. Lampert wrote:
> Can somebody explain this:
>
> My backup script WILL detect that ExternalHD is not mounted, and attempt to
> mount it, if I run it manually.
>
> But it WON'T do that if it runs in a cron job.
>
> I've isolated th
On Wed, 2017-08-30 at 07:27 -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> I find the atril pdf viewer to be the most satisfactory choice for my
> needs. However, a problem is that it does not save my configuration.
>
> More specifically, I go to its View menu and set my desired
> configuration. Then I go to Edit,
Can somebody explain this:
My backup script WILL detect that ExternalHD is not mounted, and attempt
to mount it, if I run it manually.
But it WON'T do that if it runs in a cron job.
I've isolated the relevant code into its own script, added debugging
output, and set it up to run every minute
On Wednesday 30 August 2017 10:25:00 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i wrote:
> > > The reason why this is still not fully reflected by the man page
> > > is not yet uncovered.
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Maybe a wee bit of security by obscurity? There is that I think in
> > everyones thinking on
On Wed 30 Aug 2017 at 15:47:35 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Well, that easy to remember method just went down in flames. Sigh...
>
> That's the first diffuse but significant wisdom we found in this thread:
>
> If you can memorize it without the help of publicly knowabl
On Wed 30 Aug 2017 at 17:27:31 (+0200), Christian Seiler wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Am 2017-08-29 11:57, schrieb Kala Techies:
> >I am using (Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.10 (squeeze)) in my environment and I
> >want to update all systems using one local mirror.
>
> I don't think it's a good idea to setup a
On Wednesday 30 August 2017 10:07:09 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 09:57:34AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Wednesday 30 August 2017 09:47:35 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> > > The reason why this is still not fully reflected by the man page
> > > is not yet uncovered.
> >
> > Maybe
On Wed 30 Aug 2017 at 11:01:07 (-0400), Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 04:12:16PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 08:39:44AM -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> > > On 8/29/17, Reco wrote:
> > >
> > >
> [...]
> > > I left everything in there in cas
On 30/08/17 05:14, Darac Marjal wrote:
> So, because gzip has such a market share in the Linux world, it makes
> sense for it to be included in the debian base install (in fact, apt and
> various utilities rely on it, so it needs to be there). Zip files,
> though, are much less common in the Linux
Hi there,
Am 2017-08-29 11:57, schrieb Kala Techies:
I am using (Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.10 (squeeze)) in my environment and I
want to update all systems using one local mirror.
I don't think it's a good idea to setup a real local mirror,
as that means you'll download the entire archive, which is
On 30/08/17 12:27, Haines Brown wrote:
> I find the atril pdf viewer to be the most satisfactory choice for my
> needs. However, a problem is that it does not save my configuration.
>
> More specifically, I go to its View menu and set my desired
> configuration. Then I go to Edit, Save Current Se
On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 03:27:12PM +0530, Kala Techies wrote:
> I am new to Debian and I want some help on Local Debain Mirror.
>
>
>
> I am using (Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.10 (squeeze)) in my environment and I want
> to update all systems using one local mirror.
>
> I tried to configure local mirr
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 04:12:16PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 08:39:44AM -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> > On 8/29/17, Reco wrote:
> >
> >
[...]
> > I left everything in there in case somehow it already says "yes or
> > no". Is it possible that's previously decl
Hi,
i wrote:
> > If you can memorize it without the help of publicly knowable details of
> > your life, then it's too easy to enumerate with nowadays' hardware.
Curt wrote:
> He should've salted it a little.
Sure. I also did not "crack" it by enumeration but by base64 -d after
recognizing the ty
On 2017-08-30, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Well, that easy to remember method just went down in flames. Sigh...
>
> That's the first diffuse but significant wisdom we found in this thread:
>
> If you can memorize it without the help of publicly knowable details of
> you
Hi,
i wrote:
> > The reason why this is still not fully reflected by the man page is
> > not yet uncovered.
Gene Heskett wrote:
> Maybe a wee bit of security by obscurity? There is that I think in
> everyones thinking on this subject. They don't want to price the farm
> so cheap that it will
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 09:57:34AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 August 2017 09:47:35 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> > The reason why this is still not fully reflected by the man page is
> > not yet uncovered.
>
> Maybe a wee bit of security by obscurity?
Or you're not reading the current
On Wednesday 30 August 2017 09:47:35 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Well, that easy to remember method just went down in flames.
> > Sigh...
>
> That's the first diffuse but significant wisdom we found in this
> thread:
>
> If you can memorize it without the help of publi
Hi,
Gene Heskett wrote:
> Well, that easy to remember method just went down in flames. Sigh...
That's the first diffuse but significant wisdom we found in this thread:
If you can memorize it without the help of publicly knowable details of
your life, then it's too easy to enumerate with nowaday
On 2017-08-30, Brian wrote:
>>
>> Vary confused.
>
> That makes two of us.
>
> Try setting a per-user default queue, which overrides the system-level
> setting in /etc/cups/lpoptions. The per-user default is stored in
> ~/.cups/lpoptions with 'lpoptions -d'. There is also a PRINTER variable
> (se
On Wednesday 30 August 2017 09:09:49 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > I hereby challenge this group to crack this passwd:
> > Uld4dFpYSkdkV1J3ZFdOclpYSUsK
>
> Without the claim to be able to do this again:
>
> By enumerating the name "Elmer Fudpucker" (obviously known to the
> internet) and apply
Hi.
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 08:39:44AM -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> On 8/29/17, Reco wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 01:04:06PM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
> >> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 07:45:41PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 11:01:35AM -0400, Henn
Hi,
> I hereby challenge this group to crack this passwd:
> Uld4dFpYSkdkV1J3ZFdOclpYSUsK
Without the claim to be able to do this again:
By enumerating the name "Elmer Fudpucker" (obviously known to the internet)
and applying base64 twice:
$ echo "ElmerFudpucker" | base64 | base64
Uld4dFpYSk
On Wednesday 30 August 2017 08:11:05 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:47:24AM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > They don't. You ought not use /dev/urandom for key generation, use
> > /dev/random instead.
>
> The Linux man page disagrees with you. From Debian 9 urandom(4):
>
>
On 8/29/17, Reco wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 01:04:06PM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 07:45:41PM +0300, Reco wrote:
>> >
>> > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 11:01:35AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
>> > > Hello,
>> > > I am experiencing an odd issue with a new install
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:14:59AM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> I think it's down to the Freeness of the format. When PKZip was first
> released, it was shareware (meaning that the binary is provided free of
> charge, but there would be a "nag" message telling you to buy the product).
> GZip has al
On Tue 29 Aug 2017 at 14:14:52 -0700, Gary Roach wrote:
> On 08/29/2017 06:02 AM, Brian wrote:
> >On Sun 27 Aug 2017 at 17:19:51 -0700, Gary Roach wrote:
[Snip]
> >>Anyone have an idea what's causing this.
> >
> >Not a clue! I do not experience it myself. What does 'lpstat -t' give?
> >Does 'lp
On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 08:29:05PM +0300, Reco wrote:
[...]
> Long story short - you've found a udev bug.
>
So should I file a bugreport?
Against the debian package or upstream?
> A good thing is - it has as easy workaround as creating a .link file
> like this:
>
> [Match]
> MACAddress=d8:a
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:47:24AM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> They don't. You ought not use /dev/urandom for key generation, use
> /dev/random instead.
The Linux man page disagrees with you. From Debian 9 urandom(4):
The /dev/random device is a legacy interface which dates back to a
I find the atril pdf viewer to be the most satisfactory choice for my
needs. However, a problem is that it does not save my configuration.
More specifically, I go to its View menu and set my desired
configuration. Then I go to Edit, Save Current Settings as Default. It
has no effect, and atril op
Hello,
On 2017-06-07 06:11, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 11:41:30PM +, commentsab...@riseup.net wrote:
>> From there on, how should I proceed ?
>
> What is your goal? Exactly what setup do you have now?
>
> You are not making it easy for people to help you as your email does
>
Hello Liam and list,
>> Today I had a small (big?) problem with the DHCP server.
>> When I make any changes I allways do a
>> # service isc-dhcp-server
>> restart to test the new config. In the past when there was an error in
>> the config the service would keep running using the previous config
Hi,
Curt wrote:
> How about TawnyLoveRockefellerIII?
Expect to get mails like:
"Your money account at Blingstergirl.com is empty. Please send 1 million $
and some swimwear photos of you to prove your identity."
Have a nice day :)
Thomas
Hi,
Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> Once again: QUOTE THE ARTICLE!!!
Ouch my eyes. You shout.
If the article puts one of its key statements into a diagram, then
i cannot quote that directly as text, but only re-narrate it.
> Then, QUOTE ME.
> quote PRECISELY
I did this in many lines. Without shoutin
On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 03:57:52PM -0700, James H. H. Lampert wrote:
I know that the tradition for Linux is GZipped tarballs, but I also
know that, at least from the Gnome desktop, I can open a
PKZip-compatible Zip file, and create a (presumably also)
PKZip-compatible Zip file.
I don't, howev
On 2017-08-29, Bonno Bloksma wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Today I had a small (big?) problem with the DHCP server.
> When I make any changes I allways do a
> # service isc-dhcp-server restart
> to test the new config. In the past when there was an error in the config the
> service would keep running using th
On 2017-08-29, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>
>> Ok, they have to start somewhere - it might as well be you. :)
>
> Never choose a username that looks like money or sexual exploitability.
How about TawnyLoveRockefellerIII?
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