Re: pass simple readline frontend

2019-11-05 Thread Kushal Kumaran
André Rodier writes: > Hello, > > I want to use the pass password urtility on Linux, in my Emacs eterm. > > The TERM environment variable seems to be ignored, the ncurses utility > starts and this is totally unusable. > Is there any option, beside recompiling the software to have it > working pro

Re: what is the proper way to recover grub in an EFI environment ?

2019-11-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 05/11/2019, shirish शिरीष wrote: > > > Dear all, > > I was getting the error unknown which was messing me up. I finally > went to supergrub github page and saw this issue - > > https://github.com/supergrub/supergrub/issues/35 > > I downloaded the hybrid image as shared by the aut

Re: LibreOffice `LIBO_UDK_6.1' Library not found Debian Stable

2019-11-05 Thread Tissue BoxMajor
I found the solution to my issue. My uno-libs3, libreoffice-librelogo, and libreoffice-nlpsolver were all from backports, for some reason... I reinstalled them from stable and my issues were fixed! Thank you https://www.reddit.com/user/udsh/ for pointing that out! On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 11:30 AM T

Re: Backup Times on a Linux desktop

2019-11-05 Thread Linux-Fan
Charles Curley writes: On Sat, 02 Nov 2019 20:24:52 +0100 Konstantin Nebel wrote: [...] > So now I am thinking. How should I approach backups. On windows it > does magically backups and remind me when they didnt run for a while. > I like that attitude. > > On linux with all that decision fr

postgresql-12 - crash. Any hints.

2019-11-05 Thread Kamil Jońca
It is home PC box with debian sid. Recently my postgres was upgraded from version 11 to 12. I migrate databases, and during last few days I have had 2 server crashes. Crashes were during different statements. And after crash these statements executed successfully. In log I have: =

Re: Backup Times on a Linux desktop

2019-11-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 02 Nov 2019 20:24:52 +0100 Konstantin Nebel wrote: > Now i attached a 4 tb drive to my pi and I decided what the heck, why > not doing backups now. > > So now I am thinking. How should I approach backups. On windows it > does magically backups and remind me when they didnt run for a whil

Re: what is the proper way to recover grub in an EFI environment ?

2019-11-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear all, I was getting the error unknown which was messing me up. I finally went to supergrub github page and saw this issue - https://github.com/supergrub/supergrub/issues/35 I downloaded the hybrid image as shared by the author i.e. https://sourceforge.net/projects/supergrub2/files/2.04s2-b

network-manager-openvpn GUI not keeping automatic VPN connection setting

2019-11-05 Thread Jape Person
I hope that subject line doesn't obfuscate the issue. I'm using Sid/testing with Xfce4 desktop environment, fully updated. openvpn 2.4.7-1 network-manager-openvpn 1.8.10-1 network-manager-openvpn-gnome 1.8.10-1 Using the GUI I set openvpn to connect automatically to a chosen VPN. I reboot. I d

Re: what is the proper way to recover grub in an EFI environment ?

2019-11-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 06/11/2019, shirish शिरीष wrote: > at bottom :- > > I didn't get far but did get the following when using ls in grub rescue - > > grub rescue > ls > > (hd0) (hd0, msdos1) (hd1) (hd1,gpt7) (hd1,gpt6), (hd1,gpt5), (hd1,gpt4), > (hd1,gpt3), (hd1,gpt2), (hd1,gpt1) > > I am unsure o

Re: what is the proper way to recover grub in an EFI environment ?

2019-11-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 06/11/2019, shirish शिरीष wrote: > Dear Pascal, > > I saw your answer at > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/11/msg00059.html . > > I did use supergrub disk image > > https://www.supergrubdisk.org/super-grub2-disk/ > > and was able to get grub rescue prompt. > > Now I gues

Re: cifs mount

2019-11-05 Thread Paul Duncan
Hi Chris, Quick question: is the target that you are trying to mount from a Windows box, or a Linux box? Just wondering if its an SMB version problem. Cheers! Paul. On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 at 16:50, Christopher Judd wrote: > Hi, > > We have a samba share here of the form . I > used to be able

Re: what is the proper way to recover grub in an EFI environment ?

2019-11-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear Pascal, I saw your answer at https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/11/msg00059.html . I did use supergrub disk image https://www.supergrubdisk.org/super-grub2-disk/ and was able to get grub rescue prompt. Now I guess I have to follow - https://askubuntu.com/questions/192621/grub-resc

Re: raspberry pi installation with debian installer

2019-11-05 Thread basti
Hello, the reason to use the way I explain was the for the current project I need a crypt rootfs and LVM and didn't find a proper way todo this with pre installed image. Next to it, I try to copy all the files from d-i image to the vfat blob partition but the installer didn't find the "cdrom" with

Re: pass simple readline frontend

2019-11-05 Thread Dominik George
Hi, >I want to use the pass password urtility on Linux, in my Emacs eterm. > >The TERM environment variable seems to be ignored, the ncurses utility >starts and this is totally unusable. >Is there any option, beside recompiling the software to have it working pass does not have an ncurses fronte

Re: can not update/upgrade Debian 10 when using apt-cacher-ng

2019-11-05 Thread john doe
On 11/5/2019 4:49 PM, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 05 Nov 2019 at 06:59:55 (+0100), john doe wrote: >> On 10/29/2019 4:10 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 03:58:04PM +0100, john doe wrote: On 10/29/2019 2:01 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 01:36

cifs mount

2019-11-05 Thread Christopher Judd
Hi, We have a samba share here of the form . I used to be able to mount this, but in no longer works, When I try, I get this result: $mount.cifs //xxx/yyy/zzz /myshare --verbose -o credentials=cifs.creds mount.cifs kernel mount options: ip=10.50.66.240,unc=\\xxx\yyy,uid=1000,gid=1000,user=c

Re: can not update/upgrade Debian 10 when using apt-cacher-ng

2019-11-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Nov 2019 at 06:59:55 (+0100), john doe wrote: > On 10/29/2019 4:10 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 03:58:04PM +0100, john doe wrote: > >> On 10/29/2019 2:01 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 01:36:35PM +0100, john doe wrote: > On 10/29/

Re: installed nginx, now what? Need srartup tut, nginx site won't let me download any docs.

2019-11-05 Thread Jonathan Dowland
Uninstall it, re-install apache2, restore your working web server configuration, and block the troublesome web scrapers using iptables or similar instead.

Re: Backup Times on a Linux desktop

2019-11-05 Thread Stefan Monnier
> On linux with all that decision freedom it can be good and bad cause you have > to think about things :D All the answers I've seen mention the use of "cron" but I'm not sure what they mean by that, nor am I sure what is your typical use of the desktop (e.g. is it always ON?), so I think it's wor

Re: Backup Times on a Linux desktop

2019-11-05 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Suppose that you backup 2000 files in a day and inside this backup a chunk > is deduped and referenced by 300 files. If the deduped chunk is broken > I think you will lost it on 300 referenced files/chunks. This is not good > for me. I don't know what other backup software does, but at least `bu

Re: Correlation between Log Files and Display Report?

2019-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 04:47:24PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote: > To, > The Team Debian User, > Debian.org It's called debian-user because all of the people reading it are users of Debian. Each of us is an individual Debian user just like you. The only difference is that some of us have more expe

Re: raspberry pi installation with debian installer

2019-11-05 Thread Pete Batard
Hi All, I'm just going to point out that there exists another way to boot into the UI installer on RPi3, and perform an ARM64 Debian install in a manner that is very close to what a user would perform on an x86 PC. This is accomplished through the use of the official UEFI firmware that now e

Re: installed nginx, now what? Need srartup tut, nginx site won't let me download any docs.

2019-11-05 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 06:40:35AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 05 November 2019 05:02:41 mick crane wrote: > > > On 2019-11-04 21:14, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings; > > > > > > I guess the subject says it all. > > > > does this not work ? > > https://nginx.org/en/docs/beginners_g

Re: installed nginx, now what? Need srartup tut, nginx site won't let me download any docs.

2019-11-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 November 2019 05:02:41 mick crane wrote: > On 2019-11-04 21:14, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings; > > > > I guess the subject says it all. > > does this not work ? > https://nginx.org/en/docs/beginners_guide.html Yes, that works! And it also links to let me read the rest of the doc

Correlation between Log Files and Display Report?

2019-11-05 Thread Susmita/Rajib
To, The Team Debian User, Debian.org Dear Sirs, our illustrious List Maintainers, I had posted the following email to the two lists, boot and kernel, with the query below. Kindly help me draw a correlation between error display on the monitor and the log files, such as, kern.log, syslog, user.log

Re: [Solved] Cannot open Chromium browser in same workspace (from which it was launched)

2019-11-05 Thread Vipul
Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > Good luck solving what's going on. Thanks, for suggestions. I fixed this problem by clean re-installation; removing each and every file related to Chromium including ~/.cache/chromium, ~/.config/chromium, etc for all users. Don't know, why this didn't click in my mind

Re: installed nginx, now what? Need srartup tut, nginx site won't let me download any docs.

2019-11-05 Thread mick crane
On 2019-11-04 21:14, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings; I guess the subject says it all. does this not work ? https://nginx.org/en/docs/beginners_guide.html -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: Backup Times on a Linux desktop

2019-11-05 Thread Alessandro Baggi
On 04/11/19 20:43, deloptes wrote: Alessandro Baggi wrote: If I'm not wrong deduplication "is a technique for eliminating duplicate copies of repeating data". I'm not a borg expert and it performs deduplication on data chunk. Suppose that you backup 2000 files in a day and inside this backup

Re: [SOLVED] Buster: any graphical browser not depending on systemd?

2019-11-05 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 09:46:05AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: [...] > In my opinion the decision was sub-optimal and should be fixed. I can live with that. I'm aware that a SysV user has to be... a bit more attentive than the default. > Maybe it wasn't even related to installing Firefox, but

Re: [SOLVED] Buster: any graphical browser not depending on systemd?

2019-11-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 04 nov 19, 22:25:46, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2019 at 07:04:34PM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Sb, 19 oct 19, 18:02:12, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > > > leaves sysvinit-core in place. I double-checked (with apt -s and capturing > > > the output). > > > > I browsed