Re: Label multimeanings : doc bug?

Reco wrote: Running parted on a logical volume is definitely not the best of ideas Sure! My point was however that for a tool (eg gparted) where label already has the LABEL= sense this other (disklabel) terminology, more common in the BSD world, seems to be an avoidable confusion.

Re: Label multimeanings : doc bug?

And the space between "disk" and "label" hardly helps any!

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Wed, 2019-02-27 at 00:45 +0100, deloptes wrote: >> Jim Popovitch wrote: >> >> > On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 20:31 +0100, deloptes wrote: >> > > Jim Popovitch wrote: >> > > >> > > > What's up with dirmngr?  If dirmngr is installed Evolution >> > > > often takes ages to open si

Re: Label multimeanings : doc bug?

Hi. On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 10:02:24PM -0800, Rusi Mody wrote: > My question: In his parted output he has > > Error: /dev/mapper/lubuntu--vg-home: unrecognised disk label > > In which sense is this 'label' used?? In this context, a disklabel is a "partition table type", like "msdos"

Label multimeanings : doc bug?

Ref: This stackexchange post: https://unix.stackexchange.com/q/503241/323121 Context: Theres this guy who's really struggling with disk partitioning LVM etc concepts.  That point is not directly relevant to this question. My answer on that post tries to clarify that 'label' can mean 3 things

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 21:01 +, Tixy wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 15:21 -0500, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > But more to the point, It's not an easy program to debug > > > > Following man page, I created ~/.gnupg/dirmngr.conf and populated > > it > > with: > >   verbose > >   debug-level exper

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

On Wed, 2019-02-27 at 00:45 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 20:31 +0100, deloptes wrote: > > > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > > > > What's up with dirmngr?  If dirmngr is installed Evolution > > > > often takes ages to open signed emails.  If dirmngr is not

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 20:31 +0100, deloptes wrote: >> Jim Popovitch wrote: >> >> > What's up with dirmngr?  If dirmngr is installed Evolution often >> > takes >> > ages to open signed emails.  If dirmngr is not installed then >> > (according >> > to p.d.o/buster/dirmngr) "t

Re: fake transparency urxvt fails

On 02/26/2019, Jonas Hedman wrote: Hi debian-user list I have a kind of weird problem. I'm trying to get fake transparency to work in urxvt on my x200. I have two computers. I think they are pretty much identically configured with respect to installed packages, configuration files etc (on debia

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 15:21 -0500, Jim Popovitch wrote: > But more to the point, It's not an easy program to debug > > Following man page, I created ~/.gnupg/dirmngr.conf and populated it > with: >   verbose >   debug-level expert >   keyserver na.pool.sks-keyservers.net >   disable-ipv6 >   d

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 20:31 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > What's up with dirmngr?  If dirmngr is installed Evolution often > > takes > > ages to open signed emails.  If dirmngr is not installed then > > (according > > to p.d.o/buster/dirmngr) "the parts of the GnuPG suite tha

Re: dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

Jim Popovitch wrote: > What's up with dirmngr?  If dirmngr is installed Evolution often takes > ages to open signed emails.  If dirmngr is not installed then (according > to p.d.o/buster/dirmngr) "the parts of the GnuPG suite that try to > interact with the network will fail" > > How can dirmngr

fake transparency urxvt fails

Hi debian-user list I have a kind of weird problem. I'm trying to get fake transparency to work in urxvt on my x200. I have two computers. I think they are pretty much identically configured with respect to installed packages, configuration files etc (on debian stable). The only thing obviously

dirmngr, can't live with it, can't live without it

OK d-u@l.d.o, What's up with dirmngr? If dirmngr is installed Evolution often takes ages to open signed emails. If dirmngr is not installed then (according to p.d.o/buster/dirmngr) "the parts of the GnuPG suite that try to interact with the network will fail" How can dirmngr be so tightly integ

Re: Can't scan new disk

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 08:55:58AM -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. > >> > >>Ma