On 10/28/18 10:40 PM, Erik Christiansen wrote:
On 26.10.18 13:05, David Christensen wrote:
When programming, I tend to do check-in's when I make some kind of progress
(ideally, the code builds and the test suite passes).
Yup, the smaller edits of bugfixes aren't going to threaten code stabilit
On 26.10.18 22:39, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 26 Oct 2018 at 15:13:20 -0500, Dennis Wicks wrote:
> > I agree, and I have found a lot of info "complete manual"s
> > to be exactly like the man page!
>
> Please give an example.
Anyone who has tried info a number of times, in the hope of finding a
bit mor
On 26.10.18 19:17, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 26 Oct 2018 at 13:20:36 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Agreed, a good man page is the best. I've no clue why there seems to be
> > an aversion to a man page that has to be scrolled to read it all. All of
> > us have up/down arrows on our keyboards, and 99%
On 26.10.18 13:20, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 26 October 2018 10:41:54 Richard Owlett wrote:
> > 1. I don't want to install unneeded packages just to find out whether
> > or not the package might be useful.
> > 2. The info output has an annoying format. A browser acceptable format
> > {pla
On 26.10.18 13:05, David Christensen wrote:
> When programming, I tend to do check-in's when I make some kind of progress
> (ideally, the code builds and the test suite passes).
Yup, the smaller edits of bugfixes aren't going to threaten code stability.
>
> The trap is when I work for a while, m
On 10/28/18 11:35 AM, David Christensen wrote:
Moving bike shed discussion off-list...
On 10/28/18 7:42 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 02:46:16PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I would postulate that most of us use what is provided OOTB --
e.g. by the Debian installer (d
On Sunday 28 October 2018 18:42:41 mick crane wrote:
> On 2018-10-28 21:38, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
> > On 29/10/2018 10:26, Carl Fink wrote:
> >> On 10/28/2018 05:16 PM, mick crane wrote:
> >>> what's the deal with www-data ?
> >>> I never made that user
> >>> I dunno if it has a password or wh
On Sunday 28 October 2018 15:22:32 Brian wrote:
> On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 12:04:54 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Maybe its time we let this thread die, it is working now, as I have
> > other hardware problems to deal with ATM. With shipping delays
> > delays from the Chinglish writers, till around
On 29/10/2018 11:42, mick crane wrote:
I'm asking because somebody is saying that webmail server files should
be owned by root but I don't know about that, if somebody as got so far
to be www-data they might as well be root ?
Web server configuration files are typically owned by root and not
On 2018-10-28 21:38, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
On 29/10/2018 10:26, Carl Fink wrote:
On 10/28/2018 05:16 PM, mick crane wrote:
what's the deal with www-data ?
I never made that user
I dunno if it has a password or what ?
these are things that some setup / install makes ?
It's created by the Ap
On 29/10/2018 10:26, Carl Fink wrote:
On 10/28/2018 05:16 PM, mick crane wrote:
what's the deal with www-data ?
I never made that user
I dunno if it has a password or what ?
these are things that some setup / install makes ?
It's created by the Apache installer. Check the Apache docs.
And I s
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 at 09:59, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 27 October 2018 18:49:13 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Saturday 27 October 2018 18:20:16 David wrote:
> > >
> > > There seems to be an ongoing theme here with lines that look like
> > > *search hosts dns
> > > popping up in other place
On 29/10/2018 10:26, Carl Fink wrote:
On 10/28/2018 05:16 PM, mick crane wrote:
what's the deal with www-data ?
I never made that user
I dunno if it has a password or what ?
these are things that some setup / install makes ?
It's created by the Apache installer. Check the Apache docs.
And it
On 10/28/2018 05:16 PM, mick crane wrote:
what's the deal with www-data ?
I never made that user
I dunno if it has a password or what ?
these are things that some setup / install makes ?
mick
It's created by the Apache installer. Check the Apache docs.
--
Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.
what's the deal with www-data ?
I never made that user
I dunno if it has a password or what ?
these are things that some setup / install makes ?
mick
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On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 12:04:54 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Maybe its time we let this thread die, it is working now, as I have other
> hardware problems to deal with ATM. With shipping delays delays from the
> Chinglish writers, till around thanksgiving here in the yuuh ess aye.
> Needless to
Hi,
On 10/28/2018 6:37 PM, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 05:51:13PM +0100, john doe wrote:
>> On 10/26/2018 4:44 PM, Reco wrote:
>>> Nah, we don't do Windows here. Way too many quirks for my personal
>>> taste.
>>> What you can try is to replace stdio with telnet:
>>>
>>>
On Sunday 28 October 2018 12:23:35 Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 12:04:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 07:04:02AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > > Ever consider you're doing it the wrong way?
> > > > > This will work:
> > > > >
> > > > > ifac
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 11:18:09AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
> root@joule:/etc# ip link show | grep rename
> 4: rename4: mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT
> group default qlen 1000
>
> root@joule:/etc# find . -type f -exec grep "rename4" '{}' \; -print
> root@joule:/
root@joule:/etc# ip link show | grep rename
4: rename4: mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT
group default qlen 1000
root@joule:/etc# find . -type f -exec grep "rename4" '{}' \; -print
root@joule:/etc#
So ip reports an interface named rename4 but it doesn't
appear anywhere in /etc/. Wh
On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 12:56:13 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2018-10-28 at 12:23, Reco wrote:
> >
> > Gene, if I needed a *normal* result of this sequence I'd asked for
> > one. What I've asked was a *broken* one, which does not get a default
> > route as a result.
>
> If I'm understanding wha
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 05:51:13PM +0100, john doe wrote:
> On 10/26/2018 4:44 PM, Reco wrote:
> > Nah, we don't do Windows here. Way too many quirks for my personal
> > taste.
> > What you can try is to replace stdio with telnet:
> >
> > qemu -hda debian.img -m 1024 \
> > -chard
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 12:56:13PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2018-10-28 at 12:23, Reco wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 12:04:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> [that in a previous message, Reco wrote:]
>
> >>> interfaces(5), the usual place.
> >>
> >> I
On 10/28/2018 5:56 PM, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2018-10-28 at 12:23, Reco wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 12:04:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> [that in a previous message, Reco wrote:]
>
interfaces(5), the usual place.
>>>
>>> I just checked that man page on wheezy,
On 2018-10-28 at 12:23, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 12:04:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
[that in a previous message, Reco wrote:]
>>> interfaces(5), the usual place.
>>
>> I just checked that man page on wheezy, jessie and stretch, and no
>> examples are found using
On 10/26/2018 4:44 PM, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 03:34:55PM +0200, john doe wrote:
Run QEMU this way:
qemu -hda debian.img -m 1024 -nographic \
-kernel vmlinux -append 'console=ttyS0,115200n8' \
-initrd initrd.gz
Replace -kernel, -
Curt writes:
> On 2018-10-28, Kamil Jońca wrote:
>>
>> Recent upgrade surprised me with iptables->nftables migration.
>> I understand I should prepare to migrate, but I cannot found
>> comprehensive documentation of nftables.
>> For example:
>>
>> In my ipsec updown script I have something like:
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 12:04:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 07:04:02AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > Ever consider you're doing it the wrong way?
> > > > This will work:
> > > >
> > > > iface eth0 inet static
> > > > address 192.168.NN.12
> >
On Sunday 28 October 2018 10:51:50 Michael Stone wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 10:58:49PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> >It *looks* like a misunderstood reference to nsswitch.conf maybe:
> >
> >hosts: files dns
>
> We've been through this before, explained it thoroughly, he never
> li
On Sunday 28 October 2018 08:43:33 Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 07:04:02AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Ever consider you're doing it the wrong way?
> > > This will work:
> > >
> > > iface eth0 inet static
> > > address 192.168.NN.12
> > > netmask 24
> > > gateway
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018, Reco wrote:
So, answering your original question, you have working name resolution
because you have a caching nameserver on your laptop. My money's on
dnsmasq.
you are right: I had bind installed on my laptop, but on my
desktop the bind9 package was missing. After inst
On 2018-10-28 16:58 +, Grzesiek Sójka wrote:
> On 10/28/18 2:10 PM, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> Wouldn't it be better to fix the init system that sets such a bad
>> default PATH? Whatever init system that may be - sysv-rc's
>> /etc/init.d/rc script sets PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin, so this
On 10/28/18 2:10 PM, Sven Joachim wrote:
Wouldn't it be better to fix the init system that sets such a bad
default PATH? Whatever init system that may be - sysv-rc's
/etc/init.d/rc script sets PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin, so this
should not happen with sysvinit + sysv-rc.
Please, keep
On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 10:58:49PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
It *looks* like a misunderstood reference to nsswitch.conf maybe:
hosts: files dns
We've been through this before, explained it thoroughly, he never
listens, then he brings it back again and the cycle repeats. It's
impo
On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 01:13:07PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
Sorry Steve, but your claim that its simply not true, pulls my trigger,
best to duck.
You doing it wrong and refusing to listen when people try to correct you
is no reason for anyohne else to "duck" as if they're at fault.
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 02:46:16PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I would postulate that most of us use what is provided OOTB -- e.g. by
the Debian installer (d-i) -- and what is fully integrated/ supported
into the distribution -- e.g. Apt, systemd, userspace, whatever.
Perhaps when I said "
On 2018-10-28, Kamil Jońca wrote:
>
> Recent upgrade surprised me with iptables->nftables migration.
> I understand I should prepare to migrate, but I cannot found
> comprehensive documentation of nftables.
> For example:
>
> In my ipsec updown script I have something like:
> --8<---cu
On 2018-10-28 14:47 +, Grzesiek Sójka wrote:
> On 10/28/18 11:27 AM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I just upgraded Sid and now I get the following during boot:
>>
>> [] Configuring network interfaces.../etc/init.d/rpcbind: 42:
>> /etc/init.d/rpcbind: stat: not found
>> /run/rpcb
Recent upgrade surprised me with iptables->nftables migration.
I understand I should prepare to migrate, but I cannot found
comprehensive documentation of nftables.
For example:
In my ipsec updown script I have something like:
--8<---cut here---start->8---
ipt
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 04:17:17PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 02:13:30PM +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> > On Sun, 28 Oct 2018, Reco wrote:
> >
> > > strace getent hosts bad.solutions
> >
> > thanks for your answer, but the output is rather obscure
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 02:13:30PM +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Oct 2018, Reco wrote:
>
> > strace getent hosts bad.solutions
>
> thanks for your answer, but the output is rather obscure for a non-guru
> user,
> except a lot of "no such file or directory"
> In pa
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018, Reco wrote:
strace getent hosts bad.solutions
thanks for your answer, but the output is rather obscure for a non-guru user,
except a lot of "no such file or directory"
In particular, I don't see how to explain the difference of behaviour on
my 2 computers.
best re
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 12:53:11PM +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Oct 2018, Curt wrote:
>
> > So it seems your config would create the following entries in
> > /etc/resolv.conf
> >
> > nameserver 192.168.NN.1
> > search hosts dns
> >
>
> hi,
> I thought it was bett
On 10/28/18 11:27 AM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote:
Hi there,
I just upgraded Sid and now I get the following during boot:
[] Configuring network interfaces.../etc/init.d/rpcbind: 42:
/etc/init.d/rpcbind: stat: not found
/run/rpcbind not owned by root failed!
Starting NFS common utilities: statd
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 07:04:02AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Ever consider you're doing it the wrong way?
> > This will work:
> >
> > iface eth0 inet static
> > address 192.168.NN.12
> > netmask 24
> > gateway 192.168.NN.1
> >
> in 20 years, I have never seen that synt
On 10/28/2018 01:26 PM, Jeremy Nicoll wrote:
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018, at 12:07, Per Dalgas Jakobsen wrote:
From shell running: while true; do date +%s.%N; sleep 1; done
In all cases, the output content is as expected: regular increment of
the time displayed, however the time at which the lines ar
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018, at 12:07, Per Dalgas Jakobsen wrote:
> From shell running: while true; do date +%s.%N; sleep 1; done
>
> In all cases, the output content is as expected: regular increment of
> the time displayed, however the time at which the lines are displayed is
> not regular.
How much
From shell running: while true; do date +%s.%N; sleep 1; done
In all cases, the output content is as expected: regular increment of
the time displayed, however the time at which the lines are displayed is
not regular.
I have an Lenovo X1 Gen 5, with a Thunderbolt dock and DisplayPort
monitor
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018, Curt wrote:
So it seems your config would create the following entries in /etc/resolv.conf
nameserver 192.168.NN.1
search hosts dns
hi,
I thought it was better to rename this thread, as the discussion shifted
a little.
I have a question about resolv.conf:
I tri
On Sunday 28 October 2018 06:30:32 Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 05:59:52AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Sunday 28 October 2018 02:55:09 Reco wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 05:35:49PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > On Saturday 27 October 2018
On 2018-10-28, mett wrote:
>
> Hi
> seems it is written
> HDMI-1
> and not
> HDMI1
>
> hth
>
I think running 'xrandr' without any arguments shows the available
outputs, but I believe you're on the right track.
--
"Now she understood that Anna could not have been in lilac, and that her charm
w
On Sunday 28 October 2018 04:53:10 Curt wrote:
> On 2018-10-27, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> Gene, the line
> >>
> >> > >dns-search hosts dns
> >>
> >> that you show above does not match anything documented by
> >> the manpages on wheezy. I checked
> >> interfaces(5)
> >> resolv.conf(5)
> >> re
Hi.
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 05:59:52AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 28 October 2018 02:55:09 Reco wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 05:35:49PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > On Saturday 27 October 2018 14:37:38 Reco wrote:
> > > > Hi.
> > > >
> > > >
On Sunday 28 October 2018 02:55:09 Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 05:35:49PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Saturday 27 October 2018 14:37:38 Reco wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 01:13:07PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > Then give me an install th
On 2018年10月28日 18:35:37 JST, Albretch Mueller wrote:
>On 10/23/18, deloptes wrote:
>> I think this should help
>> xrandr --output HDMI1 --auto
>
> For whatever reason it is not clear from the output of the commandd
>that I am indeed using a SAMSUNG LCD Monitor connected to one of its
>HDMI ports:
On 10/23/18, deloptes wrote:
> I think this should help
> xrandr --output HDMI1 --auto
For whatever reason it is not clear from the output of the commandd
that I am indeed using a SAMSUNG LCD Monitor connected to one of its
HDMI ports:
$ xrandr --output HDMI1 --auto
warning: output HDMI1 not fo
Hi there,
I just upgraded Sid and now I get the following during boot:
[] Configuring network interfaces.../etc/init.d/rpcbind: 42:
/etc/init.d/rpcbind: stat: not found
/run/rpcbind not owned by root failed!
Starting NFS common utilities: statd
Not starting: portmapper is not running ... (
On 2018-10-27, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>
>> Gene, the line
>>
>> > >dns-search hosts dns
>>
>> that you show above does not match anything documented by
>> the manpages on wheezy. I checked
>> interfaces(5)
>> resolv.conf(5)
>> resolvconf(8)
>> nsswitch.conf(5)
>>
>> Gene, what are you trying
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