Re: Help! jessie -> stretch upgrade problems

2017-09-23 Thread David Christensen
On 09/22/17 22:42, D. R. Evans wrote: I just upgraded my main desktop system (64-bit) from jessie to stretch, and there seems to be several problems, ... https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/09/msg00828.html David

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/23/2017 03:01 AM, Tim wrote: Hi, I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found a way to debug the issue either. I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 notebook.

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-23 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/23/17, Gary Roach wrote: > Hi all. > I have been trying for several day to get firefox to work on a newly > installed Debian Stretch system. It Seems that Firefox can't find a DNS > server. I am having the same problem with apt-get update. None of my > mirrors can be reached. Ping works just

Re: Make CapsLock an additional Escape key - Problem: https://wiki.debian.org/Keyboard advice does not work

2017-09-23 Thread David Wright
On Sat 16 Sep 2017 at 19:45:50 (+1000), Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 15.09.17 08:48, Peter Smith wrote: > > P.S.: I actually was able to change the keyboard layout later on by > > the Gnome Tweak tool, but nevertheless I do not unterstand why the > > official information does not work and it shoul

in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-23 Thread Rick Thomas
I have two machines (out of a group of ten) that will not bring up their ethernet interface at boot time if the interfaces is of type “allow-hotplug”. When I change that to “auto” the interface comes up at boot with no problem… The remaining eight machines have no problem with allow-hotplug. (w

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread David Wright
On Sat 23 Sep 2017 at 10:49:44 (-0400), Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 9/23/17, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:01:31PM +0200, Tim wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure > >> which package I should file the bug agains

Re: wine in stretch-backports

2017-09-23 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/23/2017 08:25 PM, Sridhar M. A. wrote: On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 05:02:01AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Thank you for the link. Installing wine has been on my "to-do" list. That page also has valuable links for another problem :} I install wine from wine-staging.com. As of yesterday, I a

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread David Wright
On Sat 23 Sep 2017 at 12:01:31 (+0200), Tim wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure > which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found > a way to debug the issue either. > > I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an

Re: wine in stretch-backports

2017-09-23 Thread Sridhar M. A.
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 05:02:01AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Thank you for the link. Installing wine has been on my "to-do" list. > That page also has valuable links for another problem :} > I install wine from wine-staging.com. As of yesterday, I am runing 2.17 which was relea

Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-23 Thread Gary Roach
Hi all. I have been trying for several day to get firefox to work on a newly installed Debian Stretch system. It Seems that Firefox can't find a DNS server. I am having the same problem with apt-get update. None of my mirrors can be reached. Ping works just fine. I can't even reach the other c

Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-23 Thread deloptes
Hi all, I know this topic was discussed quite a few times. Now I was thinking that someone of you could know how to solve following problem. I have some remixes (no silence between tracks). How can I split those easily? I need a tool, where I can mark the place in the mp3 file for splitting (sch

Re: Fwd: Stretch and i3-7300T

2017-09-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/23/2017 10:22 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 09/23/2017 05:04 AM, Felix Natter wrote: hi Jimmy, I am writing you because you are running the same old(!)  Ubuntu 12.04 LTS release for which support has run out as my father's computer does. What strategy do you have to update this? I think th

Re: Fwd: Stretch and i3-7300T

2017-09-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/23/2017 05:04 AM, Felix Natter wrote: hi Jimmy, I am writing you because you are running the same old(!) Ubuntu 12.04 LTS release for which support has run out as my father's computer does. What strategy do you have to update this? I think the best way is to update to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "T

A custom installer - was [Installing the installer]

2017-09-23 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/19/2017 08:56 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 09/14/2017 09:51 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: I wish to "install" to an arbitrary ext2/ext4 partition in such a manner that: 1. Grub2 will recognize it as a legit OS. Why not install - without quotes - Debian to as few par

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 23 September 2017 10:49:44 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 9/23/17, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:01:31PM +0200, Tim wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not > >> sure which package I should file the bug agains

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/23/17, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:01:31PM +0200, Tim wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure >> which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found >> a way to debug the issue either. >> >> I've

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:01:31PM +0200, Tim wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure > which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found > a way to debug the issue either. > > I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on

Re: INTEL-SA-00075

2017-09-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 02:12:32PM +0300, Reco wrote: [...] > For the courageous among us there's 'me_cleaner -S' which removes AMT > blobs from the firmware *and* sets HAP bit. Anyway, thanks for reminding me of that link Cheers - -- t -BEGIN

Re: INTEL-SA-00075

2017-09-23 Thread Reco
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 01:08:34PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 01:27:16PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 10:54:34AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 11:34:49AM +0300, Reco wrote: > > > > > > [...] > > > > >

Re: INTEL-SA-00075

2017-09-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 01:27:16PM +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 10:54:34AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 11:34:49AM +0300, Reco wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > Frankly, if you *really* need t

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/23/2017 05:01 AM, Tim wrote: Hi, I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found a way to debug the issue either. I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 notebook.

Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Tim
Hi, I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found a way to debug the issue either. I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 notebook. Since then, the laptop's screen somet

Re: INTEL-SA-00075

2017-09-23 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 10:54:34AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 11:34:49AM +0300, Reco wrote: > > [...] > > > Frankly, if you *really* need to do something about Intel AMT, you don't > > need [1]. > > What you really need is [2] [...] > > Sad, but true :-

Re: Is there a list contains all debian packages and it's license ?

2017-09-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 11:08:34AM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sat, 23 Sep 2017 at 10:25:33 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > Not a readymade solution [...] > It does, and Debian Policy says it must. That information ends up in > /usr/share/doc

Re: Is there a list contains all debian packages and it's license ?

2017-09-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 23 Sep 2017 at 10:25:33 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Not a readymade solution, but perhaps a lead to follow: package copyright > info is supposed to be in a file debian/copyright within the package source > archive[1]. I don't know at the moment whether this info percolates to > the pac

Re: wine in stretch-backports

2017-09-23 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/23/2017 03:58 AM, Floris wrote: Op Sat, 23 Sep 2017 10:06:28 +0200 schreef Rainer Dorsch : [snip] Is anybody planning to bring packages into stretch-backports? Or are they available from anywhere else? Yes they are: https://wiki.winehq.org/Debian Thank you for the link. Installing

Re: wine in stretch-backports

2017-09-23 Thread Floris
Op Sat, 23 Sep 2017 10:06:28 +0200 schreef Rainer Dorsch : Hello, there have been many wine version in jessie backports, so far I have not seen any wine versions in stretch backports. rd@blackbox:~/tmp.nobackup/Aglaya/Dataq$ apt-cache policy wine wine: Installiert: 1.8.7-2 Ins

Re: INTEL-SA-00075

2017-09-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 11:34:49AM +0300, Reco wrote: [...] > Frankly, if you *really* need to do something about Intel AMT, you don't > need [1]. > What you really need is [2] [...] Sad, but true :-( > [1] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?

Re: wine in stretch-backports

2017-09-23 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 10:06:28AM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > Hello, > > there have been many wine version in jessie backports, so far I have not seen > any wine versions in stretch backports. > > rd@blackbox:~/tmp.nobackup/Aglaya/Dataq$ apt-cache policy wine > wine: > Install

Re: INTEL-SA-00075

2017-09-23 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 08:07:57AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 03:31:18AM -, miz...@elude.in wrote: > > INTEL-SA-00075-Linux-Detection-And-Mitigation-Tools > > > > https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/26799/INTEL-SA-00075-Linux-Detection-and-Mitig

wine in stretch-backports

2017-09-23 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hello, there have been many wine version in jessie backports, so far I have not seen any wine versions in stretch backports. rd@blackbox:~/tmp.nobackup/Aglaya/Dataq$ apt-cache policy wine wine: Installiert: 1.8.7-2 Installationskandidat: 1.8.7-2 Versionstabelle: 2.0.2-1 90

Re: Is there a list contains all debian packages and it's license ?

2017-09-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 04:05:49PM +0800, Yanhao Mo wrote: [...] > Nothing, I was just curious. :P Not a readymade solution, but perhaps a lead to follow: package copyright info is supposed to be in a file debian/copyright within the package source

Re: Is there a list contains all debian packages and it's license ?

2017-09-23 Thread Yanhao Mo
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 02:32:36PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Yanhao Mo wrote: > > > but what I really want to know is that is there such a list that display > > all debian packages with their licenses, just like the following link > > about rhel[1]. > > There is n