Re: OT: Router behaviour

2021-02-04 Thread steve
Hi Mark, Le 04-02-2021, à 23:03:17 +, Mark Fletcher a écrit : [...] My kids have been complaining recently about the quality of the WiFi Same thing here. The solution was to change my wifi network to wifi 6, either by changing the modem/router to a wifi 6 one or by creating a wifi 6 mes

Re: timedatectl DHCP NTP Server

2021-02-04 Thread john doe
On 2/5/2021 4:10 AM, Charles Curley wrote: On Thu, 4 Feb 2021 22:16:12 +0100 basti wrote: I use a up to date debian. As I can see now timedatectl seems *not* using the NTP Server provide by DHCP. I have configure a NTP server in LAN. timedatectl timesync-status Server: 167.86.86.192

Re: OT: Router behaviour

2021-02-04 Thread David Wright
On Thu 04 Feb 2021 at 23:03:17 (+), Mark Fletcher wrote: > First apologies for the off-topic post, but I know this community is > full of experts on this topic and my ask in the end is a simple one: Disclaimer: I'm no expert. > Can anyone point me at a reasonably accessible guide to the deta

Re: timedatectl DHCP NTP Server

2021-02-04 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 4 Feb 2021 22:16:12 +0100 basti wrote: > I use a up to date debian. As I can see now timedatectl seems *not* > using the NTP Server provide by DHCP. I have configure a NTP server > in LAN. > > timedatectl timesync-status >Server: 167.86.86.192 (0.debian.pool.ntp.org) > Poll int

Re: FVWM title bar information......

2021-02-04 Thread David Wright
On Fri 05 Feb 2021 at 09:23:43 (+1100), Charlie wrote: > Using FVWM on Debian Bullseye. > > Sometimes [too often] I click on something and reduce a terminal window > to just the title bar alone. > > Infuriating, because it catches me unawares and I don't realise what I > did. Googling every

Re: OT: Router behaviour

2021-02-04 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I powered the router down again, plugged its WAN port into one of the > LAN ports of the ISP-supplied router, and brought it back up. I you sure you plugged your ISP-router into the WAN port of your (Buffalo) router and not into one of the LAN ports? The behavior you describe would be easy to

Re: OT: Router behaviour

2021-02-04 Thread David Christensen
On 2021-02-04 15:03, Mark Fletcher wrote: Can anyone point me at a reasonably accessible guide to the details of how IP networks work, in particular the communications that occur between router devices that are designed to support home networks? Lucas writes very good books, including "Network

Re: OT: Router behaviour

2021-02-04 Thread Dan Ritter
Mark Fletcher wrote: > First apologies for the off-topic post, but I know this community is > full of experts on this topic and my ask in the end is a simple one: (and you can use Debian to achieve your ends) > Can anyone point me at a reasonably accessible guide to the details of > how IP net

Re: FVWM title bar information......

2021-02-04 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 4 Feb 2021 23:34:42 +0100 wrote: > On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 09:23:43AM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > > > From my keyboard: > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > Using FVWM on Debian Bullseye. > > > > Sometimes [too often] I click on something and reduce a terminal > > window to just

OT: Router behaviour

2021-02-04 Thread Mark Fletcher
First apologies for the off-topic post, but I know this community is full of experts on this topic and my ask in the end is a simple one: Can anyone point me at a reasonably accessible guide to the details of how IP networks work, in particular the communications that occur between router devic

Re: FVWM title bar information......

2021-02-04 Thread tomas
On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 09:23:43AM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > From my keyboard: > > Hello Everyone, > > Using FVWM on Debian Bullseye. > > Sometimes [too often] I click on something and reduce a terminal window > to just the title bar alone. I think this is called "shading" th

FVWM title bar information......

2021-02-04 Thread Charlie
From my keyboard: Hello Everyone, Using FVWM on Debian Bullseye. Sometimes [too often] I click on something and reduce a terminal window to just the title bar alone. Infuriating, because it catches me unawares and I don't realise what I did. Googling every time it is d

Re: timedatectl DHCP NTP Server

2021-02-04 Thread Dan Ritter
basti wrote: > I use a up to date debian. Stable? Testing? Unstable? > As I can see now timedatectl seems *not* > using the NTP Server provide by DHCP. I have configure a NTP server in LAN. > Assuming you are sending option 42, the usual way to get that adopted is to tell dhclient.conf: re

timedatectl DHCP NTP Server

2021-02-04 Thread basti
Hello, I use a up to date debian. As I can see now timedatectl seems *not* using the NTP Server provide by DHCP. I have configure a NTP server in LAN. timedatectl timesync-status Server: 167.86.86.192 (0.debian.pool.ntp.org) Poll interval: 1min 4s (min: 32s; max 34min 8s) Leap: n

Re: AMD GPU + HDMI + vlc = lockup

2021-02-04 Thread Kamil Jońca
Felix Miata writes: > Kamil Jońca composed on 2021-02-04 07:14 (UTC+0100): > >> Felix Miata writes: > >>> How quickly after video start does this happen, right away, or only after a >>> while? > >> when I launch vlc with list of movie files. vlc "waits" (and then there >> >> [] >

Re: AMD GPU + HDMI + vlc = lockup

2021-02-04 Thread Felix Miata
Kamil Jońca composed on 2021-02-04 07:14 (UTC+0100): > Felix Miata writes: >> How quickly after video start does this happen, right away, or only after a >> while? > when I launch vlc with list of movie files. vlc "waits" (and then there > > []

Re: AMD GPU + HDMI + vlc = lockup

2021-02-04 Thread Kamil Jońca
[ I replied yesterday, but I cannot see this on list ] Felix Miata writes: > Kamil Jońca composed on 2021-02-02 21:37 (UTC+0100): > ... >> kjonca@alfa:~%uname -a >> Linux alfa 5.10.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.9-1 (2021-01-20) x86_64 >> GNU/Linux >> kjonca@alfa:~%cat /etc/debian_version >> bu

Re: AMD GPU + HDMI + vlc = lockup

2021-02-04 Thread Kamil Jońca
Felix Miata writes: > Kamil Jońca composed on 2021-02-02 21:37 (UTC+0100): > ... >> kjonca@alfa:~%uname -a >> Linux alfa 5.10.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.9-1 (2021-01-20) x86_64 >> GNU/Linux >> kjonca@alfa:~%cat /etc/debian_version >> bullseye/sid > >> This is sid upgraded ~ weekly. > > How

Re: AMD GPU + HDMI + vlc = lockup

2021-02-04 Thread Kamil Jońca
Kamil Jońca writes: > Felix Miata writes: > >> Kamil Jońca composed on 2021-02-02 21:37 (UTC+0100): >> ... >>> kjonca@alfa:~%uname -a >>> Linux alfa 5.10.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.9-1 (2021-01-20) x86_64 >>> GNU/Linux >>> kjonca@alfa:~%cat /etc/debian_version >>> bullseye/sid >> >>> This

Install Xrdp on debian 10

2021-02-04 Thread James Allsopp
Hi, I'm having trouble getting this to work as I'd like, which is pretty much like it works in windows. I want to login through windows and not have to log in using the horrible X11 dialog, which means I can't use a password manager because I can't cut and paste into that window. I only ever want