Re: Understanding the ThinkPad W550s keyboard

2019-12-01 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 1 Dec 2019 23:33:10 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: Thanks for the help (and for your work on the thinkpad-acpi driver). > On Sun, 01 Dec 2019, Celejar wrote: > > 1) Most of the function keys don't seem to have scancodes / keycodes > > (evtest doesn't react in any way to their p

Re: fail2ban for apache2

2019-12-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 12 November 2019 21:35:49 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 12 November 2019 19:53:15 John Hasler wrote: > > I wrote: > > > Install Shorewall. > > > > Gene writes: > > > Did, spent half an hour reading its man page, but I don't see a > > > command that will extract and save an existing i

Re: Understanding the ThinkPad W550s keyboard

2019-12-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 01 Dec 2019, Celejar wrote: > 1) Most of the function keys don't seem to have scancodes / keycodes > (evtest doesn't react in any way to their press / release). Is this a > hardware thing - they just aren't designed as keyboard keys - or a > failure of the kernel? Some of the ones that have

Understanding the ThinkPad W550s keyboard

2019-12-01 Thread Celejar
Hello, I've always had trouble understanding how all the layers of keyboard handling code fit together. Here's another attempt at understanding why some things work on my keyboard and some don't, and - even more importantly - why. This is a Lenovo W550s ThinkPad running Debian Sid, with the XFCE

Re: How to get guest OS to see USB drive on QEMU

2019-12-01 Thread Celejar
[Please don't top post, and please try to use a mail client that quotes properly.] On Sun, 1 Dec 2019 22:08:13 + (UTC) D&P Dimov wrote: > On Saturday, November 30, 2019, 10:08:20 PM EST, Celejar > wrote: > > On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 13:52:13 + (UTC) > D&P Dimov wrote: > > > Hi Fo

Re: external drive

2019-12-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 29 November 2019 12:04:37 Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 29 Nov 2019 13:25:38 + > > Łukasz Kruk wrote: > > I have an external drive formatted to exFAT. > > > > I cannot access it? > > What do you mean when you say you can't access it? You cannot mount > it? You cannot fsck it? It d

Re: Resolved (was: Re: Tab completion problem / puzzle)

2019-12-01 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, December 01, 2019 06:32:20 PM Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 01 dec 19, 16:02:23, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > Thanks, that solves / explains what I apparently did! I never > > intentionally typed set -x, but I sometimes run xset and may have fat > > fingered that somehow (but that wou

Re: amanda stopped working: selfcheck fails

2019-12-01 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 1 Dec 2019 21:50:32 +0100 Andrea Borgia wrote: > ERROR: mononoke: selfcheck request failed: Connection refused > ERROR: flyingraspi: selfcheck request failed: Connection refused > Client check: 3 hosts checked in 13.274 seconds. 2 problems found. > (brought to you by Amanda 3.5.1) > >

Re: Resolved (was: Re: Tab completion problem / puzzle)

2019-12-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 01 dec 19, 16:02:23, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks, that solves / explains what I apparently did! I never intentionally > typed set -x, but I sometimes run xset and may have fat fingered that somehow > (but that would take quite fat fingers ;-) Any traces in .bash_history? Kind reg

Re: amanda stopped working: selfcheck fails

2019-12-01 Thread Kamil Jońca
Andrea Borgia writes: [...] > Restarting inetd: > * flyingraspi: no errors > * mononoke and clarisse, both show the following entry in daemon.log: > inetd[1719886]: amanda/tcp: unknown service I got the same today's morning. I found that in /etc/services was only: --8<---cut here

Resolved (was: Re: Tab completion problem / puzzle)

2019-12-01 Thread rhkramer
Thanks, that solves / explains what I apparently did! I never intentionally typed set -x, but I sometimes run xset and may have fat fingered that somehow (but that would take quite fat fingers ;-) On Sunday, December 01, 2019 01:57:42 PM David Wright wrote: > Type "set +x" and this tracing shou

amanda stopped working: selfcheck fails

2019-12-01 Thread Andrea Borgia
Hi. I run backups with Amanda every weekend and today it failed, completely. What changes have happened, if any, were due to package upgrades, I haven't touched amanda, ssh or inetd in a long while according to my diary. Certainly not in the last week! Amanda Tape Server Host Check

Re: End-user support in 'real world' -- was [Re: A cache problem of some sort?]

2019-12-01 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 12:52:45PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > I *sympathize* with my contact. > > I *HAVE BEEN* customer service for ~half-century. > > *PUT UP* or . I also sympathise with the customer service person, which is why I urged you not to hand them links to things that are ve

Re: Tab completion problem / puzzle

2019-12-01 Thread David Wright
On Sun 01 Dec 2019 at 13:01:18 (-0500), rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Lately when I press tab on the command line, I get something strange. Today, > I simply pressed tab on an otherwise blank command line, and I got the > following: > > It happens in only one tab of one konsole, so I'm sure I can

Tab completion problem / puzzle

2019-12-01 Thread rhkramer
Lately when I press tab on the command line, I get something strange. Today, I simply pressed tab on an otherwise blank command line, and I got the following: It happens in only one tab of one konsole, so I'm sure I can get rid of it by quitting that tab, but I'm curious to know if anyone else

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-12-01 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/01/2019 05:02 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Du, 01 dec 19, 12:54:47, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 30 nov 19, 07:00:51, Richard Owlett wrote: I have a problem with [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-adults] In the 2nd paragraph it says "The U.S. Department o

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-12-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 01 dec 19, 12:54:47, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 30 nov 19, 07:00:51, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > I have a problem with > > [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-adults] > > > > In the 2nd paragraph it says "The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s > > ChooseMy

Re: A cache problem of some sort?

2019-12-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 30 nov 19, 07:00:51, Richard Owlett wrote: > > I have a problem with > [https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sample-menus-healthy-eating-older-adults] > > In the 2nd paragraph it says "The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s > ChooseMyPlate offers sample 2-week menus." > > There is a bad link labe