Re: Yet another UEFI/BIOS question

2018-09-19 Thread steve
Hi Pascal, Thank you for your answer Le 19-09-2018, à 23:30:40 +0200, Pascal Hambourg a écrit : Le 19/09/2018 à 16:50, steve a écrit : Googling around, I suspect that these errors come from the fact that the BIOS is configured to but in Legacy mode (aka Bios mode) rather than in the more mod

Re: unable to install nginx-full package

2018-09-19 Thread Michael Wagner
On Sep 19, 2018 at 23:10:21, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > > Good to know. Can you tell me how to disable apache 2 but have nginx start > when > I start the system? > systemctl disable apache2.service systemctl enable nginx.service must do the trick. Hth Michael -- Those who can, do. Those w

Re: where does fvwm get its xterm icon?

2018-09-19 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 07:18:40AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 08:44:10PM +, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > > [...] > > > In fact I obsessively viewed all 386 xpm files on the whole system. None > > other than /usr/share/pixmaps/mini.xterm_48x48.xpm matched t

using a Windows 7 disk image with KVM?

2018-09-19 Thread Gary Dale
Is this even possible? I can create a KVM guest from a Windows 7 install DVD iso and it works fine. However I have a Windows 7 disk image that I want to virtualize that I can't get to go beyond "Booting from Hard Disk..." Windows 7 running in KVM also doesn't seem to like being repaired. If I

Re: Print with mupdf?

2018-09-19 Thread Greg Marks
With the PDF file open in mupdf, you can enter this Bash command in a terminal to print the PDF: pdfviewercommand="\/usr\/lib\/mupdf\/mupdf-x11 -r [1-9][0-9]\+" ; pdfpid=$(ps -lu $(whoami) | grep mupdf | sed 's/^[^ ]\+ \+[^ ]\+ \+[^ ]\+ \+\([0-9]\+\) .*/\1/g') ; pdffile=$(cat /proc/$pdfpid/cm

Re: unable to install nginx-full package

2018-09-19 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Wed, Sep 19, 2018, 12:44 PM Nemeth Gyorgy wrote: > 2018-09-19 06:19 keltezéssel, kamaraju kusumanchi írta: > > > > A follow up question: > > Should I remove apache2 packages completely from the system or is > > there a way to install both apache2 and nginx but only start nginx > > upon each re

RE: where does fvwm get its xterm icon?

2018-09-19 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
On Mon Sep 10 08:47:39 EDT 2018, I wrote: >> I can't figure out where fvwm is getting the xpm icon for an xterm. On Wednesday, September 19, 2018 2:27 PM, David Wright replied: > ... If you look at the man page, it explains the > old option -n and says "If no suitable icon is found, xterm provid

Re: Print with mupdf?

2018-09-19 Thread rv riveravaldez
On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 4:59 PM, Brian wrote: > On Wed 19 Sep 2018 at 14:41:24 -0500, Jason wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 01:32:47AM -0300, Felipe Portales wrote: >> > El domingo, 16 de septiembre de 2018 17:15:16 -03, Glenn English escribió: >> > > Anybody know of a civilized, bug-free pdf

Re: Unstable update ridiculousness

2018-09-19 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
Read the bug reports and decide whether any of them will hurt you: On 20/09/2018 12:54, Default User wrote: grave bugs of libtracker-sparql-2.0-0 (2.0.3-3 → 2.1.4-1) b1 - #908800 - nautilus: can't use nautilus without tracker If you use nautilus, "apt-get install tracker". serious bugs of

Re: Unstable update ridiculousness

2018-09-19 Thread Default User
On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 9:05 PM John Hasler wrote: > You are running Unstable. It can be like that. > -- > John Hasler > jhas...@newsguy.com > Elmwood, WI USA > > 182 packages?

Re: Unstable update ridiculousness

2018-09-19 Thread John Hasler
You are running Unstable. It can be like that. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Unstable update ridiculousness

2018-09-19 Thread Default User
Hey guys, running Debian Unstable. This is ridiculous: --- user@user:~$ sudo aptitude -Pvv update [sudo] password for user: Get: 1 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian unstable InRelease [233 kB] Get: 2 http://ftp.

Re: Unable to install GRUB in /dev/null - This is a fatal error.

2018-09-19 Thread Brian
On Wed 19 Sep 2018 at 23:39:17 +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 19/09/2018 à 21:52, Felix Miata a écrit : > > It's not fatal, since I use a master bootloader, not one that a distribution > > includes. I'm tired of seeing this every time I install. The Debian > > installer > > never asks if, onl

Re: Unable to install GRUB in /dev/null - This is a fatal error.

2018-09-19 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 19/09/2018 à 21:52, Felix Miata a écrit : It's not fatal, since I use a master bootloader, not one that a distribution includes. I'm tired of seeing this every time I install. The Debian installer never asks if, only where. It is fatal in the process of installing GRUB, regardless of what yo

Re: Yet another UEFI/BIOS question

2018-09-19 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 19/09/2018 à 16:50, steve a écrit : Googling around, I suspect that these errors come from the fact that the BIOS is configured to but in Legacy mode (aka Bios mode) rather than in the more modern UEFI mode. Just an hypothesis. But the problem is that my old sdd's have all (except /dev/sdd,

Re: Print with mupdf?

2018-09-19 Thread Brian
On Wed 19 Sep 2018 at 14:41:24 -0500, Jason wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 01:32:47AM -0300, Felipe Portales wrote: > > El domingo, 16 de septiembre de 2018 17:15:16 -03, Glenn English escribió: > > > Anybody know of a civilized, bug-free pdf viewer? (will display full > > > screen with no or th

Unable to install GRUB in /dev/null - This is a fatal error.

2018-09-19 Thread Felix Miata
It's not fatal, since I use a master bootloader, not one that a distribution includes. I'm tired of seeing this every time I install. The Debian installer never asks if, only where. What's a good way to get the Debian installer to skip bootloader installation, preferably via some cmdline option, s

Print with mupdf?

2018-09-19 Thread Jason
On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 01:32:47AM -0300, Felipe Portales wrote: > El domingo, 16 de septiembre de 2018 17:15:16 -03, Glenn English escribió: > > Anybody know of a civilized, bug-free pdf viewer? (will display full > > screen with no or thin borders, allows for manipulating size and > > position) >

Re: where does fvwm get its xterm icon?

2018-09-19 Thread David Wright
As you seem to be having trouble, here's a fuller answer than the one I posted before. On Mon 17 Sep 2018 at 12:05:35 (+), Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > I can't figure out where fvwm is getting the xpm icon for an xterm. The > issue started when I upgraded from Debian v7 (fvwm 1:2.5.30)

Re: Re: Fwd: Re: [DNG] GPL version 2 is a bare license. Recind. (Regarding (future) linux Code of Conduct Bannings).

2018-09-19 Thread \0xDynamite
> On 2018-09-19 03:38, Richard Stallman wrote: >> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] >> [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] >> [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] >> >> > One is rescission of

Re: Installing from live

2018-09-19 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > Sure, but a 32GB USB stick is now to be had for $10. Would that > be suitable? Well, it is an extra precondition. Maybe the USB stick is already planned to finally hold the boot-ready ISO image. Whatever, if an extra USB stick without valuable data is at hand, this seems to be a viable way

Re: unable to install nginx-full package

2018-09-19 Thread Nemeth Gyorgy
2018-09-19 06:19 keltezéssel, kamaraju kusumanchi írta: > > A follow up question: > Should I remove apache2 packages completely from the system or is > there a way to install both apache2 and nginx but only start nginx > upon each reboot? You can disable apache2 starting or you can even reconfigure

Re: Yet another UEFI/BIOS question

2018-09-19 Thread steve
Hi Darac, Thanks answering me. Le 19-09-2018, à 16:28:51 +0100, Darac Marjal a écrit : On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 04:50:14PM +0200, steve wrote: Hi there, Just bought a new Mother Board and transfered all of my sdd's from my old box to the new one. New box boots almost normally (I'll come back

Re: Decrypting LUKS from initramfs; was: Re: ext2 for /boot ???

2018-09-19 Thread Andrew McGlashan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 09/19/2018 02:57 AM, Andy Smith wrote: > For sophisticated attackers who could do the clever thing, and had > physical access to the server for enough time, it would be simpler > to get a key for an encrypted file system by using hardware memory

Re: Installing from live

2018-09-19 Thread David Wright
On Tue 18 Sep 2018 at 18:25:53 (+0200), Thomas Schmitt wrote: > David Wright wrote: > > I mount all the "foreign" partitions readonly (both NTFS and FAT) > > That's a wise move in general, of course. > But if you are downloading a BD sized ISO of 20+ GiB, then RAM based > "disk" storage might be t

Re: Yet another UEFI/BIOS question

2018-09-19 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 04:50:14PM +0200, steve wrote: Hi there, Just bought a new Mother Board and transfered all of my sdd's from my old box to the new one. New box boots almost normally (I'll come back there later). I then installed Win10 on a new sdd, which boots also correctly. I'm not fa

Yet another UEFI/BIOS question

2018-09-19 Thread steve
Hi there, Just bought a new Mother Board and transfered all of my sdd's from my old box to the new one. New box boots almost normally (I'll come back there later). I then installed Win10 on a new sdd, which boots also correctly. Now when booting Debian Stretch, I get the following messages, an

Re: fedora 28 installation causing problems for Debian Sid

2018-09-19 Thread Frank McCormick
On 2018-09-19 10:02 a.m., Frank McCormick wrote: I installed Fedora 28 on a second partition sda6 on my hd yesterday. It seemed to go well, but this morning when I booted into my regular system Debian Sid and tried to install Grub into the Debian partition sda5 it refused saying ext2 file syst

Re: Xorg log file filling up with error

2018-09-19 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Tue, 18 Sep 2018, Frank McCormick wrote: > Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:06:17 > From: Frank McCormick > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Xorg log file filling up with error > Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 18:06:49 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > > On 9

fedora 28 installation causing problems for Debian Sid

2018-09-19 Thread Frank McCormick
I installed Fedora 28 on a second partition sda6 on my hd yesterday. It seemed to go well, but this morning when I booted into my regular system Debian Sid and tried to install Grub into the Debian partition sda5 it refused saying ext2 file systems are not supported without blocklists. sda5 has

Re: [OT] Best (o better than yahoo) mail provider for malinglists

2018-09-19 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 06:12:15PM +0200, Francesco Porro wrote: > As a member of this mailing list, I have a little (OT) question for you: > which is the best free email service around to receive mailing lists? None. Free email services are wholly inadequate for professional uses like participat

RE: [OT] Best (o better than yahoo) mail provider for malinglists

2018-09-19 Thread Edwin Pers
-Original Message- From: Francesco Porro Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 12:12 PM To: Debian Users Subject: [OT] Best (o better than yahoo) mail provider for malinglists >Now, i'm using a free account on yahoo, as you can see, but I get some of >email bounces and moreover spam filters a

Re: Trying to use SP Flash Tool (Mediatek), latest version requires libpng12-0, which is not available

2018-09-19 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 18.09.2018 15:49, Carl Fink wrote: > On 09/17/2018 10:43 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > >> There is no package in buster that provides libpng12.so.0 . The >> libpng12-dev is also not available in testing. It was there in Jessie >> (oldstable). > > Yes. > > That is why I said that in my origina

Re: stretch update of thunderbird wants to remove enigmail

2018-09-19 Thread ernst doubt
On Tuesday, September 18, 2018 8:55:00 PM EDT you wrote: > Le 18-09-17 à 17 h 10, ernst doubt a écrit : > > Greetings, > > > > I run debian stretch: > > > > ni@quark:/etc$ cat debian_version > > 9.5 > > > > and I use a number of email clients. I see there is currently an update > > (presumably s

Re: OT high-power radio broadcasting (was Re: red SATA cable corruption)

2018-09-19 Thread Martin
[...] > By the way I saw an absolutely brand-spanking-new Rolls Royce here > (Chicago) over the weekend. They are incredibly ugly. [...] Blame BMW for that. Tut mir auch leid. This is way off topic isn't it?