On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 at 14:11, David Christensen
wrote:
> On 2020-10-19 04:55, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 03:01:13PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> >> I try to use all lower case letters for variable names and all upper case
> >> letters for constants.
> > ALL_UPPER_CASE
On Saturday, October 17, 2020 06:01:13 PM David Christensen wrote:
I don't use Bourne arrays, and I barely understand how the shell
interpolates lists and preserves items containing whitespace. When I
can't figure it out, I switch to Perl.
On 2020-10-19 05:29, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm l
On 2020-10-19 04:55, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 03:01:13PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I try to use all lower case letters for variable names and all upper case
letters for constants.
ALL_UPPER_CASE is reserved for internal shell variables, and environment
variables.
Pl
On 2020-10-19 14:12, Tixy wrote:
On Mon, 2020-10-19 at 15:16 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/105
NOOO ;-)
Excuse me while I go grep 'set -e' -R ...
2020-10-19 20:01:44 dpchrist@tinkywinky ~
$ cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a
9.13
Linux tinkyw
On 20/10/2020 04:57, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
From: Bob McGowan
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2020 18:18:18 -0700
As for exiting, so long as Zoom considers it a normal exit, it will
give an exit status of zero and you will simply see the next prompt.
That is as expected.
At least one earlier reply had ou
On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, The Wanderer wrote:
Actually, "rebase" isn't a Debian term at all; it's a git
term.
Ah, thus explaining why I found said term vaguely unpleasant.
To install that package and let the upgrade go forward, you
have a few options. The simplest, and the one I go with
mysel
From: Stefan Monnier
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 11:16:01 -0400
> I use and recommend Jitsi as a Free Software alternative.
1-1 connection or multi-party conference?
Thanks, ... P.
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On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 at 11:22, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2020-10-19 at 20:01, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> > I have noticed for several weeks that when I run "apt-get
> > upgrade" my kernel gets held back:
> If you run 'apt-cache show linux-image-amd64', I suspect that you will
> see that the previous (
From: Stefan Monnier
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 11:16:01 -0400
> I use and recommend Jitsi as a Free Software alternative.
1-1 connection or multi-party conference?
Thanks, ... P.
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On 2020-10-19 at 20:01, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> I am trying to meet the challenge of the security upgrade --
> [SECURITY] [DSA 4774-1] linux security update -- that
> was issued today.
>
> This is an AMD Buster system:
>
> Linux debian.localdomain 4.19.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian
> 4.19.98-1+deb10
I am trying to meet the challenge of the security upgrade --
[SECURITY] [DSA 4774-1] linux security update -- that
was issued today.
This is an AMD Buster system:
Linux debian.localdomain 4.19.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian
4.19.98-1+deb10u1 (2020-04-27) x86_64 GNU/Linux
I have noticed for several
Thanks!
On Monday, October 19, 2020 08:55:01 AM to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> To be fair, you should quote wikipedia thoroughly. In the disambiguation
> page [1] you do find the current use:
>
> String interpolation, in computing, the substitution of variables by
> their values
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 at 06:09, Mike McClain wrote:
> On a different subject, my guess is that your insistence on quoting
> variables and using arrays for multi-part parameters is that doing so
> as a habit covers the times when a string variable will not expand as
> expected while an array will.
On Mon, 2020-10-19 at 15:16 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 01:51:04PM -0500, Mike McClain wrote:
> > I spent a while searching your wiki trying to find your objections
> > without luck, so would you plaese tell this poor heathen what your
> > objection to 'set -e' is?
>
> ht
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 12:57:52PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
Obvious factor: replies mention 64 bit machines. 32 b here. Anyone
have Zoom running on a 32 b machine with Debian 10?
Probably not many, if any. I'd strongly recommend switching to the amd64
distribution for a variety of rea
From: Bob McGowan
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2020 18:18:18 -0700
> I've seen the browser part only when I click on a link in an email
> invite.
I shouldn't have included the browser window. Not really pertinent.
> As for exiting, so long as Zoom considers it a normal exit, it will
> give an exit statu
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 01:51:04PM -0500, Mike McClain wrote:
> I spent a while searching your wiki trying to find your objections
> without luck, so would you plaese tell this poor heathen what your
> objection to 'set -e' is?
https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/105
> On a different subject, my
Thank you.
On 2020-10-19 13:54, Charles Curley wrote:
Not all Ethernet or WiFi adapters are capable of changing MAC addresses.
Back in the early days, all MAC addresses were hard coded because that
was simpler for manufacturers. It also meant that all MAC addresses were
unique, so some manufac
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 07:55:27AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > I use 'set -e'
>
> NOOO
While interesting this response is not very informative.
I can only tell that you have a problem with it.
I spent a while searching your wiki trying to find your objections
without luck, so wou
On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 13:24:06 -0600
Charles Curley wrote:
> I have unattended upgrades running on a testbed laptop. I would like
> to add an origin to the list, but I don't think I am getting the entry
> quite right. The origin is for vivaldi, which has its own repo outside
> the Debian repos.
On
On Sun, 18 Oct 2020 13:29:26 +0300
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> This looks good to me.
>
> After looking through the bugs list for unattended-upgrades I would
> suggest you check whether upgrading vivaldi-stable requires
> installing new packages or package removals ('apt upgrade -s' should
> tell),
>>> Isn't it funny that we consider ourselves "liberal democracies", but
>>> when crossing our $COMPANY's doorstep, we leave our convictions at the
>>> wardrobe?
>> In an ideal world one could just refuse to do so and quit the job.
> There are many other things one can do,
Among them I forgot to m
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 11:21:21AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> Isn't it funny that we consider ourselves "liberal democracies", but
> >> when crossing our $COMPANY's doorstep, we leave our convictions at the
> >> wardrobe?
> > In an ideal world one could just refuse to do so and quit the job.
> But this isn't an ideal world, is it?
No, but the recent societal changes due to the pandemic have made an
enormous difference: for many (most?) people now 100% of their
communications outside of their immediate family (including the most
intimate/private ones) goes through proprietary code unde
>> Isn't it funny that we consider ourselves "liberal democracies", but
>> when crossing our $COMPANY's doorstep, we leave our convictions at the
>> wardrobe?
> In an ideal world one could just refuse to do so and quit the job.
There are many other things one can do, starting with consistently
and
On Mon 19 Oct 2020 at 09:37:01 (+0200), Sven Hartge wrote:
> to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 05:40:04PM +0200, Sven Hartge wrote:
> >> Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10?
>
> >>> Don't know, but I use and recommend Jitsi as a Free Softw
On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 13:18:52 +
Xianwen Chen (陈贤文) wrote:
> I would like to set a permanent MAC address spoofing for both the
> Ethernet and the Wife adapters.
...
> After rebooting, I run "ip addr" to check MAC addresses. The
> Ethernet's MAC address is changed, but not the WiFi adapter.
On 2020-10-18, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> hi,
>
> when I send a mail with alpine, the from field becomes
> "frenk...@laposte.net" instead of "p.frenk...@laposte.net"
>
> An obvious consequence is that people can't reply to this mail
>
> that looks like an alpine bug. I'll then make a bug report, un
Hi,
I would like to set a permanent MAC address spoofing for both the
Ethernet and the Wife adapters.
I set the following in /etc/network/interfaces:
#
# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# and how to activa
Thank you all!
For me font size 13 is the better balance between visibility and
space-efficiency. Otherwise everything works like a charm!
Cheers,
Xianwen
On 2020-10-19 12:26, gru...@mailfence.com wrote:
On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, Brian wrote:
On Mon 19 Oct 2020 at 07:18:39 -0400, Dan Ritter
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 08:29:32AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
> Interpolation - Wikipedia
> en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Interpolation
> In the mathematical field of numerical analysis, interpolation is a type of
> estimation, a method of ... variable, may be contrary to commonsense, i.
On Monday, October 19, 2020 08:30:36 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> Oops, forgot to say that of course I recognize that language (and word
> meanings) evolve.
>
> On Monday, October 19, 2020 08:29:32 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> > On Saturday, October 17, 2020 06:01:13 PM David Christensen wrote
On Saturday, October 17, 2020 06:01:13 PM David Christensen wrote:
> I don't use Bourne arrays, and I barely understand how the shell
> interpolates lists and preserves items containing whitespace. When I
> can't figure it out, I switch to Perl.
I'm looking for an alternate thing to think of wh
On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, Brian wrote:
On Mon 19 Oct 2020 at 07:18:39 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
Xianwen Chen (?) wrote:
Hi,
When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can
click to enable TrueType fonts.
I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default.
I guess I
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 11:50:36AM +, Long Wind wrote:
>
> On Sunday, October 18, 2020, 8:12:54 AM EDT, wrote:
> In general, this is a good strategy. Still, there are people
> around who feel hurt by things and are too shy to speak up;
> it's thinking of those that I do sometimes.
>
>
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 05:09:42PM -0500, Mike McClain wrote:
> Params=(-a --inplace --delete);
> Flash=/sda/rpi4b
> cd /home/mike
You forgot to check the result of this cd. This is critically important;
if the cd fails, you do NOT want the script to continue.
cd /home/mike || exit
> [ ! -d $Fl
On Mon 19 Oct 2020 at 07:18:39 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Xianwen Chen (?) wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can
> > click to enable TrueType fonts.
> >
> > I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default.
> >
> > I guess I could d
On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 03:01:13PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> I try to use all lower case letters for variable names and all upper case
> letters for constants.
ALL_UPPER_CASE is reserved for internal shell variables, and environment
variables.
If you abuse it for "constants" as well, on y
On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 12:58:04PM -0500, Mike McClain wrote:
> As for your last question, the script is called from cron and I'm
> never sure whether cron is going to be able to find things so have
> just gotten into the habit of putting the path in.
The line that actually appears *in* the cronta
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 11:29:34PM -0700, Will Mengarini wrote:
> debian/pts/14 bash ~ 23:25 0$a="x y z"
> debian/pts/14 bash ~ 23:25 0$echo $a
> x y z
> debian/pts/14 bash ~ 23:26 0$echo "$a" # preferred
> x y z
> debian/pts/14 bash ~ 23:26 0$# When $a is embedded, quote *outer* string:
> debian/p
On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 12:30:50AM +0200, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
> Mike McClain wrote:
>
> > A section of the backup script is so:
> > Params=(-a --inplace --delete);
> [...]
>
> Use instead:
> Params=-a --inplace --delete
Incorrect. This command will generate an error, as it should.
Mike's co
Xianwen Chen (?) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can
> click to enable TrueType fonts.
>
> I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default.
>
> I guess I could do it by setting it up in ~/.Xresources and use xrdb to
> merge it. Howe
Hi,
When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can
click to enable TrueType fonts.
I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default.
I guess I could do it by setting it up in ~/.Xresources and use xrdb to
merge it. However, I do not know which TrueType font(s) uxte
"Thomas Schmitt" writes:
[...]
> jigdo-lite's messages are not overly helpful in this case.
>
> Try jigdo-lite with "Debian mirror"
>
> http://archive.debian.org/debian-amd64
>
> Although this is amd64 and not i386, the package matches, because it is
> of "Architecture: all".
>
Thanks a lot. I
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Hi,
tomas wrote:
> Isn't it funny that we consider ourselves "liberal democracies", but
> when crossing our $COMPANY's doorstep, we leave our convictions at the
> wardrobe?
Rental slavery is not in contradiction to the declaration of human rights.
There are some regulations, though:
https://e
to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 05:40:04PM +0200, Sven Hartge wrote:
>> Stefan Monnier wrote:
Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10?
>>> Don't know, but I use and recommend Jitsi as a Free Software
>>> alternative.
>> If The Powers That Be[tm] have decided to use Z
Hi,
Kamil Jońca wrote:
> Recently I tried to download old sarge jigdo images.
> [...]
> ‘./debian-31r8-i386-binary-14.iso.tmpdir/us.cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/snaps
> hot/Debian/pool/main/z/zope-quotafolder/zope-quotafolder_0.1.1-1_all.deb’
> saved [16726/16726]
>
> Found 0 of the 1 files required
On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 05:40:04PM +0200, Sven Hartge wrote:
> Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> >> Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10?
>
> > Don't know, but I use and recommend Jitsi as a Free Software
> > alternative.
>
> If The Powers That Be[tm] have decided to use Zoom, then it is
> irrele
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