Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-18 Thread Alexandre Rossi
>> I'm experiencing red blinking pixels in dark areas in the displayed >> Xorg picture on my TV connected using a HDMI cable. > > can you test with another HDMI cable? Just because the HDMI cable works > under Windows or Linux with a different GPU does not mean it will work under > Linux with your

Need an fft hystogram of a cameras output

2017-12-18 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; Do we have such a critter that can analyze the output of a v4l2 camera, and give an amplitude at bandwidth histogram? I need a way to establish the absolute best focal distance of a camera acting as machine vision, and which acts like about 4 to 5 cm is about right. What I want

Re: LVM: how to avoid scanning all devices

2017-12-18 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Steve, On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 01:19:46PM +0100, Steve Keller wrote: > When calling LVM commands it seems they all scan all disks for > physical volumes.  This is annoying because it spins up all disks that > are currently idle and causes long delays to wait for these disks to > come up. Can y

Debian, FF & NavyFed

2017-12-18 Thread Mike McClain
I signed up with Navy Federal Credit Union online banking last week. I can login, I get the banner in color , it says getting your info. As soon they come back with and display my balance all the text turnes to grey and a twiddler pops up and it stays like that forever. NFCU's tech support will

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 19/12/17 02:41, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >> Whether stars are echoed or nothing is echoed, the passphrase remains >> concealed. > > Not true if the passphrase is "**". Wait, how'd you know my pass is "hunter2017"

Re: how to verify MD5SUMS.sign ?

2017-12-18 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Long Wind wrote: > i have downloaded jessie CD from: > http://mirrors.lug.mtu.edu/debian-cd/8.6.0/amd64/iso-cd/ > i know how to verify MD5SUMSbut how to verify MD5SUMS.sign? > Thanks! There should be a referenced gpg key somewhere. Quick google shows

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 19/12/17 02:41, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 06:41:00PM +0530, root kea wrote: I am using LUKS on LVM on Debian Stretch. I have encrypted /home and swap partition. When initram gets loaded it asks for password to decrypt swap partition. That passowrd doesn't get printed t

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 19/12/17 02:11, root kea wrote: I am using LUKS on LVM on Debian Stretch. I have encrypted /home and swap partition. When initram gets loaded it asks for password to decrypt swap partition. That passowrd doesn't get printed to screen. No stars. Nothing. But After which Kernel gets loaded (I th

Re: mplayer changed behaviour in stretch

2017-12-18 Thread Marc Auslander
In stretch mplayer may be linked to mpv - the current prefered multi-media player in debian. The mplayer2 package does this. Look at /usr/bin/mplayer and see if its a symlink. There is an mplayer package as well - I don't know if its the old mplayer.

Re: Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition

2017-12-18 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 18 Dec 2017, Jeroen Mathon wrote: > `dd bs=64k if=/dev/sda of=./image.img conv=noerror,sync status=progress` > > You can thank me later. You might also find ddrescue useful, as it is significantly faster than dd and can retry on errors. For example: ddrescue --retry-passes=10 --reverse

mplayer changed behaviour in stretch

2017-12-18 Thread Charlie Gibbs
I'm a heavy user of mplayer from the command line - it's a wonderful utility that does what I want and lets me instantly move around in a video or MP3 file. However, after upgrading one of my machines from Jessie to Stretch, I've noticed a couple of changes in its behaviour that I'd really lik

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread deloptes
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 12:42:57AM +0530, root kea wrote: >> I don't know why but this email didn't get delivered to my mailbox >> even after I'm being in "To" field. I couldn't even find this email in >> spam. Thankful

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 12:42:57AM +0530, root kea wrote: > I don't know why but this email didn't get delivered to my mailbox > even after I'm being in "To" field. I couldn't even find this email in > spam. Thankfully, I decided to check debian-users

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread root kea
I don't know why but this email didn't get delivered to my mailbox even after I'm being in "To" field. I couldn't even find this email in spam. Thankfully, I decided to check debian-users archives and found this mail there! As I have copy pasted mail by hand please excuse the poor formatting. > O

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 10:17:07AM -0500, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: [...] > Is it possible to pre-populate that field somehow in a way that > doesn't change when any given user's moniker (username, account name, > alias) is chosen? I'm imagining it to

Re: Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition

2017-12-18 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 09:07:54AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 12/18/2017 08:47 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 02:38:35PM +, Darac Marjal wrote: > > > >Needless t

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/18/17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 12/18/17, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 02:53:27PM +0100, Jeroen Mathon wrote: >> >> Don't forget to cc root kea, (s)he isn't on list. And oh, don't >> top post... pretty please :

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/18/17, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 02:53:27PM +0100, Jeroen Mathon wrote: > > Don't forget to cc root kea, (s)he isn't on list. And oh, don't > top post... pretty please :-) > >> I have never seen any stars in my Luks

Re: Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition

2017-12-18 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/18/2017 08:47 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 02:38:35PM +, Darac Marjal wrote: Needless to say, the partition in question shouldn't be mounted (more precisely, it should at most be mounted read-only, but better even yo

Re: Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition

2017-12-18 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/18/2017 08:38 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 08:06:07AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: Background: I did my first Debian install with Jessie. I then went on to multi-boot a variety of versions and preferences. There was always an install of current "old-stable" present. Cur

OOOPS ;/ - was [Re: Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition]

2017-12-18 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/18/2017 08:25 AM, Jeroen Mathon wrote: `dd bs=64k if=/dev/sda of=./image.img conv=noerror,sync status=progress` You can thank me later. ROFL - some times I miss the obvious. I was doing searches on key words such as "backup" and "clone". This late enough to say "Thank you"?

Re: Stretch/Xfce: five xclock's running on startup

2017-12-18 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/18/17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 12/18/17, Roger Price wrote: >> Hi, command "inxi -S" reports >> Host: maria Kernel: 4.9.0-4-amd64 x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop: Xfce 4.12.3 >> >> The user has defined $HOME/.config/autostart/xclock.desktop as >> >> [Desktop Entry] >> Name=Clock >> Comment=C

Re: Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition

2017-12-18 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 02:38:35PM +, Darac Marjal wrote: Needless to say, the partition in question shouldn't be mounted (more precisely, it should at most be mounted read-only, but better even you shouldn't have mounted it read-write since you d

Re: Stretch/Xfce: five xclock's running on startup

2017-12-18 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/18/17, Roger Price wrote: > Hi, command "inxi -S" reports > Host: maria Kernel: 4.9.0-4-amd64 x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop: Xfce 4.12.3 > > The user has defined $HOME/.config/autostart/xclock.desktop as > > [Desktop Entry] > Name=Clock > Comment=Clock with seconds hand > Icon=xclock > Exec=xclo

Re: Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition

2017-12-18 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 08:06:07AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: Background: I did my first Debian install with Jessie. I then went on to multi-boot a variety of versions and preferences. There was always an install of current "old-stable" present. Current problem: I intend to wipe everything fro

Re: Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition

2017-12-18 Thread Jeroen Mathon
`dd bs=64k if=/dev/sda of=./image.img conv=noerror,sync status=progress` You can thank me later. On 12/18/2017 03:06 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > Background: > I did my first Debian install with Jessie. > I then went on to multi-boot a variety of versions and preferences. > There was always an in

Needed - a byte perfect image of an entire partition

2017-12-18 Thread Richard Owlett
Background: I did my first Debian install with Jessie. I then went on to multi-boot a variety of versions and preferences. There was always an install of current "old-stable" present. Current problem: I intend to wipe everything from dev /sda and do a fresh install using configurations and parti

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 02:53:27PM +0100, Jeroen Mathon wrote: Don't forget to cc root kea, (s)he isn't on list. And oh, don't top post... pretty please :-) > I have never seen any stars in my Luks screen. > > As long as it decrypts the drive i see

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 06:41:00PM +0530, root kea wrote: > Hello! > > I am using LUKS on LVM on Debian Stretch. I have encrypted /home and > swap partition. When initram gets loaded it asks for password to > decrypt swap partition. That passowrd does

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread Jeroen Mathon
I have never seen any stars in my Luks screen. As long as it decrypts the drive i see no real issue here. On 12/18/2017 02:41 PM, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 06:41:00PM +0530, root kea wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I am using LUKS on LVM on Debian Stretch. I have encrypted /home

Re: LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 06:41:00PM +0530, root kea wrote: > Hello! > > I am using LUKS on LVM on Debian Stretch. I have encrypted /home and > swap partition. When initram gets loaded it asks for password to > decrypt swap partition. That passowrd doesn't get printed to screen. > No stars. Nothing.

LUKS password gets printed as stars

2017-12-18 Thread root kea
Hello! I am using LUKS on LVM on Debian Stretch. I have encrypted /home and swap partition. When initram gets loaded it asks for password to decrypt swap partition. That passowrd doesn't get printed to screen. No stars. Nothing. But After which Kernel gets loaded (I think) and it asks password fo

Stretch/Xfce: five xclock's running on startup

2017-12-18 Thread Roger Price
Hi, command "inxi -S" reports Host: maria Kernel: 4.9.0-4-amd64 x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop: Xfce 4.12.3 The user has defined $HOME/.config/autostart/xclock.desktop as [Desktop Entry] Name=Clock Comment=Clock with seconds hand Icon=xclock Exec=xclock -update 1 -geometry 200x200+150+400 Terminal=fal

Re: how to enable trim for an external encrypted SSD?

2017-12-18 Thread Christian Seiler
Hi again, A quick follow-up, because cryptsetup 2.0.0 was recently released: On 11/06/2017 02:28 PM, Christian Seiler wrote: > And while you might be able to reconfigure udisks to pass the discard > option to cryptsetup (though I'm also doubtful about that), that > configuration would have to hap