Re: libgparted bug.

On Saturday 10 February 2018 23:34:12 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 22:06:05 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 10 February 2018 18:04:30 Brian wrote: > > > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 16:09:00 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > On Saturday 10 February 2018 15:27:09 David Wright

Re: libgparted bug.

On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 22:06:05 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 10 February 2018 18:04:30 Brian wrote: > > > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 16:09:00 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Saturday 10 February 2018 15:27:09 David Wright wrote: > > > > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 15:08:58 (-0500), Gene Hesk

Re: Playing or Ripping UDF CDs Under jessie

On Sat, 27 Jan 2018 17:27:33 -0600 "Martin McCormick" wrote: > deloptes writes: > > IMO read error means CD is bad, dirty scratched whatever > > > > regards > > Thank you but I think it is confused as the disk is brand new, > part of a set and all of them spew errors when placed in a drive.

device-mapper alignment inconsistency

I shrank the original NTFS partition on a 1TB USB drive to make room for an encrypted FAT32 filesystem after it. The partition table is: # fdisk -l /dev/sdb Disk /dev/sdb: 931.5 GiB, 1000204885504 bytes, 1953525167 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 b

Re: libgparted bug.

On Saturday 10 February 2018 18:04:30 Brian wrote: > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 16:09:00 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 10 February 2018 15:27:09 David Wright wrote: > > > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 15:08:58 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > On Saturday 10 February 2018 11:57:38 David Wright

Re: [OT] debian (or debian like) terminal program for android

See as reference, what, John Hasler wrote on 02/10/2018 02:09 PM and 02/10/2018 05:21 PM. Which raises the question, what is wrong with "Termux" (I'm assuming you meant this when you listed "Terminux", as I can't find anything by that name, but could be wrong in my assumption). Termux provid

Re: a hexeditor please

On Saturday 10 February 2018 17:43:48 Stefan Pietsch wrote: > On 09.02.2018 18:28, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> If you like the command line try radare2: > >> > >> https://screenshots.debian.net/package/radare2 > >> https://radare.gitbooks.io/radare2book/content/search_bytes/intro.h > >>tml > > > > Lo

Re: [OT] debian (or debian like) terminal program for android

On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 16:46:39 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: > aside: > , > | Having such a time trying to google this. It seems google has been > | dumbed down to the point where +word or "these words" no longer force > | those things to be in the hits. > ` > > Can anyone tell me if there i

Re: [OT] debian (or debian like) terminal program for android

You want Busybox plus a terminal program. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: [OT] debian (or debian like) terminal program for android

On 02/10/2018 01:46 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: aside: , | Having such a time trying to google this. It seems google has been | dumbed down to the point where +word or "these words" no longer force | those things to be in the hits. ` Can anyone tell me if there is a serious terminal program

at based alarm.

Given a file named wake containing this script, an alarm can be started with at. at -f wake 6:30 How can the xterm be started with std{in,out,err} connected there? Thanks, ... Peter E. #!/bin/sh xterm input="" until [[ $input != "" ]] ; do echo Beginning until loop. /usr/bin/play /home

Re: libgparted bug.

On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 16:09:00 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 10 February 2018 15:27:09 David Wright wrote: > > > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 15:08:58 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Saturday 10 February 2018 11:57:38 David Wright wrote: > > > > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 09:10:40 (-0500), G

Re: a hexeditor please

On 09.02.2018 18:28, Gene Heskett wrote: >> If you like the command line try radare2: >> >> https://screenshots.debian.net/package/radare2 >> https://radare.gitbooks.io/radare2book/content/search_bytes/intro.html >> > Looks interesting, will it run on 32 bit wheezy? Yes, it runs on i386 wheezy.

Re: [OT] debian (or debian like) terminal program for android

On 02/10/18 14:09, John Hasler wrote: Harry writes: Can anyone tell me if there is a serious terminal program for android phones? I mean a full OS and the basic commands. Especially I'd like to have ssh and scp among them. You don't want a terminal program. You want a terminal program plu

Re: [OT] debian (or debian like) terminal program for android

Harry writes: > Can anyone tell me if there is a serious terminal program for android > phones? > I mean a full OS and the basic commands. Especially I'd like to have > ssh and scp among them. You don't want a terminal program. You want a terminal program plus a shell plus a full set of standar

[OT] debian (or debian like) terminal program for android

aside: , | Having such a time trying to google this. It seems google has been | dumbed down to the point where +word or "these words" no longer force | those things to be in the hits. ` Can anyone tell me if there is a serious terminal program for android phones? I mean a full OS and th

Re: libgparted bug.

On Saturday 10 February 2018 15:27:09 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 15:08:58 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 10 February 2018 11:57:38 David Wright wrote: > > > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 09:10:40 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > And despite my emasculation of udev, disab

Re: libgparted bug.

On Saturday 10 February 2018 15:12:21 Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > i proposed (poking with a long stick in the fog): > > > dd if=/dev/sdd bs=512 skip=16500703 count=66 \ > > > of=rock-img-shrunk.img seek=16500703 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Which was an instant return claiming 66 blocks

Re: libgparted bug.

On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 15:08:58 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 10 February 2018 11:57:38 David Wright wrote: > > > Package: usbmount > > > > Description-en: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage > > devices > > > > This package automatically mounts USB mass storage devices

Re: libgparted bug.

On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 15:08:58 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 10 February 2018 11:57:38 David Wright wrote: > > > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 09:10:40 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > And despite my emasculation of udev, disabling sdd, according to the > > > syslog, usbmount is still auto

Re: libgparted bug.

Hi, i proposed (poking with a long stick in the fog): > > dd if=/dev/sdd bs=512 skip=16500703 count=66 \ > > of=rock-img-shrunk.img seek=16500703 Gene Heskett wrote: > Which was an instant return claiming 66 blocks had been copied. Yeah. Fast. But sufficient only if i did not miscalculate

Re: libgparted bug.

On Saturday 10 February 2018 11:57:38 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 09:10:40 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > And despite my emasculation of udev, disabling sdd, according to the > > syslog, usbmount is still auto mounting these cards, all 3 of them. > > So if I plan on working with

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 19:29 +0100, Ulf Volmer wrote: > On 10.02.2018 19:03, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > > Host - > > root@AbNormal:/home/comp# ip -6 a > > 1: lo: mtu 65536 state UNKNOWN qlen 1000 > > inet6 ::1/128 scope host > >    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever > > 2: enp2s0:

Re: libgparted bug.

On Saturday 10 February 2018 10:53:25 Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > and again a miscalculation by differing block sizes. > > The adventurous proposal would be useless because working somewhere > in the still undamaged part of the image file. > skip= and seek= must be the numbers for blocks of 51

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On 10.02.2018 19:03, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > Host - > root@AbNormal:/home/comp# ip -6 a > 1: lo: mtu 65536 state UNKNOWN qlen 1000 > inet6 ::1/128 scope host >    valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever > 2: enp2s0: mtu 1500 state UP qlen > 1000 > inet6 2600:1700:4280:3690::49/128

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 18:40 +0100, Ulf Volmer wrote: > On 10.02.2018 18:33, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 17:34 +0100, Ulf Volmer wrote: > > > ping -6 security.debian.org > > > wget -6 security.debian.org > > > > > > and get in contact with your ISP if one of these commands fa

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On 10.02.2018 18:33, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 17:34 +0100, Ulf Volmer wrote: >> ping -6 security.debian.org >> wget -6 security.debian.org >> >> and get in contact with your ISP if one of these commands fails. > I have installed Debian Stretch in a virtual box on the same

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 17:34 +0100, Ulf Volmer wrote: > On 10.02.2018 12:26, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > > Yesterday I had my Internet connection switched to a fiber optic > > network  As a result I know have 120 MB/s both down and up. > > 0% [Connecting to ftp-chi.osuosl.org (2600:3402:200:227::2

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On 2018-02-10, Mark Fletcher wrote: >> >> For some reason synaptic didn't like Debian security entries, but >> worked when they were commented out. However, I am not happy about not >> being able to receive security updates. Are those entries correct? >> > > I think the answer to that is no. O

Re: libgparted bug.

On Sat 10 Feb 2018 at 09:10:40 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > And despite my emasculation of udev, disabling sdd, according to the > syslog, usbmount is still auto mounting these cards, all 3 of them. So > if I plan on working with these images on this machine with gparted, I > imagine I had be

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On 10.02.2018 12:26, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > Yesterday I had my Internet connection switched to a fiber optic > network As a result I know have 120 MB/s both down and up. > 0% [Connecting to ftp-chi.osuosl.org (2600:3402:200:227::2)] > [Connecting to security.debian.org (2607:ea00:101:3c0b::1

Re: libgparted bug.

Hi, and again a miscalculation by differing block sizes. The adventurous proposal would be useless because working somewhere in the still undamaged part of the image file. skip= and seek= must be the numbers for blocks of 512 bytes rather than of 64 KiB. So this proposal should have been dd i

Re: libgparted bug.

Hi, Gene Heskett wrote: > Warning! Secondary partition table overlaps the last partition by > 33 blocks! Sorry, my mistake. I should have staid with my first rough estimation of 8 GiB = 131072 * 64 KiB. Actually i missed the safe size by just one chunk of 64 KiB. 128913 would have been enough. B

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On 2/10/2018 3:28 PM, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 22:42 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 08:10:18AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Thanks for the reply. root@AbNormal:/home/comp# apt-get clean root@AbNormal:/home/comp# This is the expected behavior; d

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

Check the second line, there is a typo. (contrin?) Try this entry: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free I might be wrong, but I believe, there is no deb-src entry for security.debian.org. Happy hacking Hans > > > > deb http://security.debian.org/ stretch/updat

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 22:42 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 08:10:18AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > root@AbNormal:/home/comp# apt-get clean > > root@AbNormal:/home/comp#  > > > > Just before I read your reply I edited sources-list fo

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On 2/10/2018 2:42 PM, Mark Fletcher wrote: On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 08:10:18AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Thanks for the reply. root@AbNormal:/home/comp# apt-get clean root@AbNormal:/home/comp# Just before I read your reply I edited sources-list for a different source, debian.uchicago.edu

Re: libgparted bug.

On Saturday 10 February 2018 03:57:57 Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > > your count=122070 was too small. It should have been 128912. > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > the backup GPT table, if it exists, is actually at the end > > of the disk, after another 50Gb of of 's. But how do I "f

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 08:10:18AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. > > root@AbNormal:/home/comp# apt-get clean > root@AbNormal:/home/comp#  > > Just before I read your reply I edited sources-list for a different > source, debian.uchicago.edu father than debian.org, and

Re: libgparted bug.

On Saturday 10 February 2018 02:55:08 deloptes wrote: > David Wright wrote: > > Well, as I explained, I don't use a DE so I wouldn't have a clue. > > There presumably are people here who use TDE. I see it mentioned > > a lot. > > I use the 14.1 - DEV version, but also in previous one I have never

Re: preferences > openbox configuration manager no start

On 28 January 2018 at 06:52, Harry Putnam wrote: > > What I'm seeing is at the lxde main menu > preferences > > openbox configuration manager > > When clicked nothing happens I just see the mouse cursor show the > `busy' icon. Nothing ever starts > > After doing a few dpkg -L pkgname looking for

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On Sat, 2018-02-10 at 13:34 +0100, john doe wrote: > On 2/10/2018 12:26 PM, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > Debian Stretch > > > > I am experiencing a very strange problem. > > > > Yesterday I had my Internet connection switched to a fiber optic > > network  As a result I know have 120 MB/s both dow

Re: Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

On 2/10/2018 12:26 PM, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Debian Stretch I am experiencing a very strange problem. Yesterday I had my Internet connection switched to a fiber optic network As a result I know have 120 MB/s both down and up. That was the good news. Now for the other side. Synaptic hangs

Re: Problems in debian-9.3.0-amd64-DVD-2.iso and debian-9.3.0-amd64-DVD-3.iso

Hi, Laot Serge wrote: > Yes I'm using W10, and the latest Virtualbox for Debian and i opened the iso > files with 7zip this is why i've got these results. I can meanwhile forward your share of the thanks which i got from debian-cd: https://lists.debian.org/debian-cd/2018/02/msg00013.html where

Strange Loss of Synaptic Functionality

Debian Stretch I am experiencing a very strange problem. Yesterday I had my Internet connection switched to a fiber optic network As a result I know have 120 MB/s both down and up. That was the good news. Now for the other side. Synaptic hangs on Downloading Package Information on Reload. The

Re: I do not want to install Linux

On 2018-02-09, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, February 09, 2018 02:15:51 PM Curt wrote: >> On 2018-02-09, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >> > On Friday, February 09, 2018 08:58:24 AM Curt wrote: > > poem> > >> > There once was a hacker from Bali >> > Who did her forensics on Kali >> > One day

Re: libgparted bug.

Hi, i wrote: > > your count=122070 was too small. It should have been 128912. Gene Heskett wrote: > the backup GPT table, if it exists, is actually at the end > of the disk, after another 50Gb of of 's. But how do I "fix" the > file? Partition editors suitable for GPT are supposed to be a

Re: i3 wm sound volume and brightness

On 02/10/2018 04:20 AM, Robert Ford wrote: > My i3 config for sound volume and brightness is > https://paste.debian.net/1009555 > > The problem is configuration for sound works but there is no display. And for > brightness, xbacklight -inc N or xbacklight -dec N returns message > > No outpu

Re: how to change network setting after installation

On 02/10/2018 01:32 PM, deloptes wrote: Long Wind wrote: i've just installed stretch, minimal installationnow i want to change network connection from  cell phone hot spot to router i've not installed X window Thanks! If you have not installed any network manager (NetworklManager or WICD) you

Re: how to change network setting after installation

Thank deloptes!i'll try wicd in future On Saturday, February 10, 2018 4:03 PM, deloptes wrote: Long Wind wrote: > i've just installed stretch, minimal installationnow i want to change > network connection from  cell phone hot spot to router > i've not installed X window > Thanks! If yo

(solved)Re: how to change network setting after installation

i have a look at /etc/networkit's beyond my ability to config iti'd rather reinstall stretch Thank John anyway! On Saturday, February 10, 2018 3:54 PM, john doe wrote: On 2/10/2018 7:42 AM, Long Wind wrote: > i've just installed stretch, minimal installationnow i want to change networ

Re: how to change network setting after installation

Long Wind wrote: > i've just installed stretch, minimal installationnow i want to change > network connection from  cell phone hot spot to router > i've not installed X window > Thanks! If you have not installed any network manager (NetworklManager or WICD) you do it the old way /etc/network/inte