Re: OT : Windows 10 managed desktop

2019-02-25 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 25 Feb 2019 15:44:00 - (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2019-02-25, Celejar wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Feb 2019 08:42:13 -0600 > > John Hasler wrote: > > > >> Celejar quotes: > >> > Essentially desktop as a service (DaaS,) so MS are going to try and > >> > grab more control over our desktops  If t

Re: What to do about spam in debian-user [was: Your Password Reset Link from CorrLinks]

2019-02-25 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 25 Feb 2019 11:57:32 + Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 02:31:42PM -, Curt wrote: > >If any survey was to occur, perhaps it would have been best to engage in > >it preliminarily. > > I think that's a little unreasonable. On a relaxed list such as this, I > don't

Re: Can't scan new disk

2019-02-25 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 24.02.2019 19:42, Mark Allums wrote: > On 2/20/19 3:20 AM, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > Maybe something simple like "lsof" command can shed some light on this problem? $ sudo lsof /dev/sdb $ sudo lsof /dev/sdb1 >>> >>> root@martha:~# lsof /dev/sdb >>> lsof: WARNI

Re: OT : Windows 10 managed desktop

2019-02-25 Thread Curt
On 2019-02-25, Celejar wrote: > On Sun, 24 Feb 2019 08:42:13 -0600 > John Hasler wrote: > >> Celejar quotes: >> > Essentially desktop as a service (DaaS,) so MS are going to try and >> > grab more control over our desktops  If this is a good reason to >> > really push Linux, free software, choice

Re: Can't scan new disk

2019-02-25 Thread David Wright
On Mon 25 Feb 2019 at 08:55:58 (-0600), Mark Allums wrote: > On 2/25/19 8:48 AM, Curt wrote: > > On 2019-02-25, Mark Allums wrote: > > > > > > This is not satisfactory. Surely there is a way to neutralize a running > > > gvfsd/fuse mount on a device without reinstalling to whole OS. > > > > man

Re: Can't scan new disk

2019-02-25 Thread Mark Allums
On 2/25/19 8:48 AM, Curt wrote: On 2019-02-25, Mark Allums wrote: This is not satisfactory. Surely there is a way to neutralize a running gvfsd/fuse mount on a device without reinstalling to whole OS. Mark man gvfsd says: ENVIRONMENT GVFS_DISABLE_FUSE If this envi

Re: Can't scan new disk

2019-02-25 Thread Curt
On 2019-02-25, Mark Allums wrote: >> > > This is not satisfactory. Surely there is a way to neutralize a running > gvfsd/fuse mount on a device without reinstalling to whole OS. > > Mark > man gvfsd says: ENVIRONMENT GVFS_DISABLE_FUSE If this environment variable is set, gv

Re: Can't scan new disk

2019-02-25 Thread Mark Allums
On 2/24/19 2:26 PM, David Christensen wrote: On 2/24/19 6:42 AM, Mark Allums wrote: Any advice as to how to stop the auto-mounter, gvfsd, or fuse, etc. from tying up my disk, or how to get fsck to scan it? Use an OS and/or desktop that do not have automatic mounting.  I use Debian Stable with

Re: OT : Windows 10 managed desktop

2019-02-25 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 24 Feb 2019 08:42:13 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > Celejar quotes: > > Essentially desktop as a service (DaaS,) so MS are going to try and > > grab more control over our desktops  If this is a good reason to > > really push Linux, free software, choice, and user control then it > > seems a g

Re: What to do about spam in debian-user [was: Your Password Reset Link from CorrLinks]

2019-02-25 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 02:31:42PM -, Curt wrote: If any survey was to occur, perhaps it would have been best to engage in it preliminarily. I think that's a little unreasonable. On a relaxed list such as this, I don't think posters can be expected to put in the kind of research work that m

Re: Can't scan new disk

2019-02-25 Thread Linux-Fan
David Wright writes: On Sun 24 Feb 2019 at 12:26:25 (-0800), David Christensen wrote: > > If that does not work, make your own Debian console-only live USB > stick -- download the latest Debian Stable installer, burn it to > media, connect a 16+ GB USB 3.0 flash drive, wipe the flash drive, > po