Re: How to shut down

2018-03-31 Thread solitone
On 27/03/18 19:02, Don Armstrong wrote: > You can use either. `shutdown -h now` on a machine with systemd actually > invokes systemctl with the equivalent of systemctl poweroff Yes, I've checked again and now 'systemctl poweroff' does power off the machine. No idea on what changed.

Re: changing local domain name

2018-03-31 Thread Joe
On Sat, 31 Mar 2018 10:15:48 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 31 Mar 2018 at 12:35:08 (+0100), Joe wrote: > > > If you lease a public domain name, there is no real > > difficulty about using it also in a private network, just a matter > > of making sure that external resources using the name

Re: changing local domain name

2018-03-31 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 31 March 2018 11:15:48 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 31 Mar 2018 at 12:35:08 (+0100), Joe wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Mar 2018 21:17:26 -0500 > > > > David Wright wrote: > > > On Fri 30 Mar 2018 at 19:24:21 (+0100), Brian wrote: > > > > I do not know where the OP is coming from or, without f

Re: changing local domain name

2018-03-31 Thread David Wright
On Sat 31 Mar 2018 at 12:35:08 (+0100), Joe wrote: > On Fri, 30 Mar 2018 21:17:26 -0500 > David Wright wrote: > > > On Fri 30 Mar 2018 at 19:24:21 (+0100), Brian wrote: > > > I do not know where the OP is coming from or, without further > > > detail, where he wants to go. > > > > AIUI or thoug

Re: XFCE problems

2018-03-31 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 3/31/18, Joe wrote: > On Fri, 30 Mar 2018 17:45:42 -0500 > Dennis Wicks wrote: > >> I use XFCE and usually my name, the clock and some other >> stuff is at the right of the top status(?) bar and the App >> icon and window names are at the left. And they stay there. >> Something has changed. ev

Re: All of my enoX interfaces are mapped to eth0

2018-03-31 Thread David Wright
On Fri 30 Mar 2018 at 23:16:26 (-0400), David Parker wrote: > They are all on the same subnet, yes. But I haven't ever seen this > behavior before. Normally, when I have an interface which is unplugged, > its IP is unreachable. So we have two machines, one with eth0, eth1, eth2, eth3 and one wit

Re: changing local domain name

2018-03-31 Thread Joe
On Fri, 30 Mar 2018 21:17:26 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 30 Mar 2018 at 19:24:21 (+0100), Brian wrote: > > I do not know where the OP is coming from or, without further > > detail, where he wants to go. > > AIUI or thought I did, the OP wants to change their host foo's > domainname from

Re: XFCE problems

2018-03-31 Thread Joe
On Fri, 30 Mar 2018 17:45:42 -0500 Dennis Wicks wrote: > I use XFCE and usually my name, the clock and some other > stuff is at the right of the top status(?) bar and the App > icon and window names are at the left. And they stay there. > Something has changed. everything is bunched up to the lef

Re: hostname

2018-03-31 Thread David Wright
On Wed 21 Feb 2018 at 09:03:41 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 01:48:32PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > > On 20/02/18 05:32, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > You appear to be concerned that your hostname contains secret information, > > > and that having your hostname "leaked" to

Re: A Problem with Firefox Quantum

2018-03-31 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 08:06:11AM +, Curt wrote: [...] > This preference has been removed apparently (in their perpetual search > to bugger the user up the wazoo with unwanted "features" you need more > than one PhD to turn off). Sigh. Choice

Re: A Problem with Firefox Quantum

2018-03-31 Thread Curt
On 2018-03-30, Curt wrote: > > Here's a solution in search of a problem: > > Try: > > about:config > > browser.urlbar.unifiedcomplete > > Change boolean value to false. > > Restart browser. > This preference has been removed apparently (in their perpetual search to bugger the user up the wazoo