Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages

2021-06-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 03 June 2021 02:49:32 Ottavio Caruso wrote: > Debian Buster here. My laptop is aging and has only 4BG Ram, however > that should be sufficient for a couple of instances of Firefox (no > streaming, etc) and an instance of Chromium. > > It has happened a few times in the last few days th

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread deloptes
Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: >> Heh, I've been running internet sites and services since the late 90s, >> even ran a Debian mirror for a spell back in the Volatile days. >> > Sorry, didn't want to be rude... > Something we get ourselves into much more than we can handle. > Just wanted y

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-06-03 12:04 a.m., Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Wed, 2021-06-02 at 21:51 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 2021-06-02 7:49 p.m., Jim Popovitch wrote: >>> On June 2, 2021 11:06:29 PM UTC, Dan Ritter >>> wrote: Jim Popovitch wrote: > I need a FOSS rem

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Wed, 2021-06-02 at 21:51 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-06-02 7:49 p.m., Jim Popovitch wrote: > > On June 2, 2021 11:06:29 PM UTC, Dan Ritter > > wrote: > > > Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > > I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back > > > >

Re: Boot Repair

2021-06-02 Thread Weaver
On 03-06-2021 13:02, Martin McCormick wrote: > Weaver writes: >> https://www.supergrubdisk.org/ > > The site recommends downloading the hybrid version of > grub2disk so that is what I did because all the Linux boxes I > have are x86 hardware and have CD technology built in. > > This

Re: Boot Repair

2021-06-02 Thread Martin McCormick
Weaver writes: > https://www.supergrubdisk.org/ The site recommends downloading the hybrid version of grub2disk so that is what I did because all the Linux boxes I have are x86 hardware and have CD technology built in. This is quite an interesting creation. The ISO image is a we

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jun 03, 2021 at 03:54:01AM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > > From: "Reco" > > The most important parts of "systemctl list-timers" (your problem > > considered) are UNIT and ACTIVATES columns, and your result lacks them > > for some reason. > > > What does "your result lacks them for some

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Stella Ashburne
Hi Reco Thanks for your help and time. I really appreciate it. > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2021 at 12:33 AM > From: "Reco" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of > software/security updates? > > The most important parts of "systemct

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-06-02 7:49 p.m., Jim Popovitch wrote: > On June 2, 2021 11:06:29 PM UTC, Dan Ritter wrote: >> Jim Popovitch wrote: >>> I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a >>> central server. The client connections will be broadband over OpenVPN with >>> an avg lat

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Stella Ashburne
Hi Tom Thanks for your help and time. I really appreciate it.     Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2021 at 3:53 AM From: "Tom Browder" To: "Stella Ashburne" Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?   How did you get t

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
On June 2, 2021 11:06:29 PM UTC, Dan Ritter wrote: >Jim Popovitch wrote: >> I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a central >> server. The client connections will be broadband over OpenVPN with an avg >> latency of 45ms (WFH). >> > >I'm going to assume you have a

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Dan Ritter
Jim Popovitch wrote: > I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a central > server. The client connections will be broadband over OpenVPN with an avg > latency of 45ms (WFH). > I'm going to assume you have a reasonably powerful Debian server as the host for these 10

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 2. Juni 2021, 23:58:11 CEST schrieb Jeremy Ardley: Take a look at "Dayon!". It is running well and fast. Very easy to use. However: The "assistant" gets a black-and-white screen, but is working well for helpers. On the other hand, you can use VNC, fastest one I know is called "Remmin

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 3/6/21 5:58 am, Jeremy Ardley wrote: On 3/6/21 5:34 am, Jim Popovitch wrote: I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a central server.  The client connections will be broadband over OpenVPN with an avg latency of 45ms (WFH). tia, -Jim P. You should have a lo

Re: Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 3/6/21 5:34 am, Jim Popovitch wrote: I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a central server. The client connections will be broadband over OpenVPN with an avg latency of 45ms (WFH). tia, -Jim P. You should have a look at nomachine. I'm not sure if it's open s

Best remote client+server setup for ~10 users?

2021-06-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
I need a FOSS remote desktop solution for around 10 users, back to a central server. The client connections will be broadband over OpenVPN with an avg latency of 45ms (WFH). tia, -Jim P.

Re: Boot Repair

2021-06-02 Thread Weaver
On 03-06-2021 05:59, Martin McCormick wrote: > Weaver writes: >> On 03-06-2021 03:59, Martin McCormick wrote: >> > Is there any free utility that can run in Linux which helps one >> > rebuild a corrupted boot configuration? >> >> https://www.supergrubdisk.org/ > > Thank you very much as you

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread l0f4r0
Stella, Cannot remember if you have Gnome installed but you should have a look at  https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/594287, especially ALL the associated comments (click on "Show 7 more comments"). HTH l0f4r0

Re: Boot Repair

2021-06-02 Thread Martin McCormick
Weaver writes: > On 03-06-2021 03:59, Martin McCormick wrote: > > Is there any free utility that can run in Linux which helps one > > rebuild a corrupted boot configuration? > > https://www.supergrubdisk.org/ Thank you very much as you did answer my question perfectly but I did not stop

Openvpn 2fa google

2021-06-02 Thread Gokan Atmaca
Hello I use Google for 2FA. My configuration is as follows. However, I could not log in. Stn. When I configure it with TLS I am able to login. But unfortunately it doesn't work when I add 2fa. What could be the problem ? -% error: TLS Auth Error: Auth Username/Password verification failed for pee

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Tom Browder
On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 12:25 Stella Ashburne wrote: > My OS is Debian 10.9 and has the kernel version: How did you get the installation originally? Was it from a fresh install of Buster or an upgrade from 9 or older version? -Tom

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 09:03:23PM +0200, Linux-Fan wrote: > alias systemctl='systemctl -l --no-pager' > alias journalctl='journalctl --no-pager' Hmm, that's handy because it preserves the underline/boldface terminal markup, unlike the |cat trick. > > systemctl list-timers | grep apt

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Linux-Fan
Greg Wooledge writes: On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 07:33:32PM +0300, Reco wrote: >Hi. > > On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 06:27:45PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > > Output of systemctl list-timers [...] > > 6 timers listed. > > Pass --all to see loaded but inactive timers, too. > > The most importa

Re: Boot Repair

2021-06-02 Thread Weaver
On 03-06-2021 03:59, Martin McCormick wrote: > Is there any free utility that can run in Linux which helps one > rebuild a corrupted boot configuration? https://www.supergrubdisk.org/ Cheers! Harry. -- ‘The issues are too important to be left for the voters’. ― Henry Kissinger

Boot Repair

2021-06-02 Thread Martin McCormick
Is there any free utility that can run in Linux which helps one rebuild a corrupted boot configuration? I have a disk which is currently out of it's usual place as the boot drive for a debian system. The past two times that Buster updated grub, the drive became unbootable after the updat

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 07:33:32PM +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 06:27:45PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > > Output of systemctl list-timers > > > > > > NEXT LEFT LAST > > PASSED > > Wed 2021-06-02 16:24:55 G

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 06:27:45PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote: > Output of systemctl list-timers > > > NEXT LEFT LAST PASSED > Wed 2021-06-02 16:24:55 GMT 4min 34s left n/a n/a > Thu 2021-06-03 00:00

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Stella Ashburne
Hi Thanks for your help and time. I really appreciate it. > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2021 at 7:49 PM > From: l0f...@tuta.io > To: "Debian User" > Subject: Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of > software/security updates? > > What about the following commands? > > cat /etc/a

Re: OpenVpn Mac Address Filter

2021-06-02 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, On 2021-06-02 8:45 a.m., Gokan Atmaca wrote: > Hello > > There I am trying to compile openvpn. I am getting an error as below. > > What can be the problem ? > > -% error: > /usr/bin/install: cannot stat './openvpn.8': No such file or directory > make[4]: *** [Makefile:515: install-man8] Err

Re: OpenVpn Mac Address Filter

2021-06-02 Thread Gokan Atmaca
Hello There I am trying to compile openvpn. I am getting an error as below. What can be the problem ? -% error: /usr/bin/install: cannot stat './openvpn.8': No such file or directory make[4]: *** [Makefile:515: install-man8] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory '/root/openvpn/doc' make[3]: *** [Ma

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread l0f4r0
2 juin 2021, 13:03 de rewe...@gmx.com: >> Can you provide us with the output of the following commands? >> > Output of crontab -l > > No crontab for username > > > Output of sudo crontab -l > > No crontab for root > > > Output of cat /etc/crontab > > # /etc/crontab: system-wide crontab > # Unlike

Re: Create Live image from installed Debian?

2021-06-02 Thread Kristian Rink
Hi all; Am 02.06.21 um 13:03 schrieb Thomas Schmitt: Using tracker.debian.org i get to https://sources.debian.org/src/bootcd/6.4/FAQ.backup/ which promises indeed "The bootcdwrite command creates a life-cd with your actual debian system." Cool, thanks very much, I'll have a look an

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Stella Ashburne
Hi Thanks for your help and time. I really appreciate it. > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2021 at 3:01 PM > From: l0f...@tuta.io > To: "Debian User" > Subject: Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of > software/security updates? > > NB: You do not need `sudo` here. > Noted. > Can

Re: Create Live image from installed Debian?

2021-06-02 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Hans wrote: > Maybe bootcd is that what you need. Take a look at it. In my role as curious bystander i follow this advice. Using tracker.debian.org i get to https://sources.debian.org/src/bootcd/6.4/FAQ.backup/ which promises indeed "The bootcdwrite command creates a life-cd with your a

Re: Create Live image from installed Debian?

2021-06-02 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 2. Juni 2021, 07:35:38 CEST schrieb Kristian Rink: Maybe bootcd is that what you need. Take a look at it. It creates a bootable ISO and you can restore from this ISO. However, your ISO must fit on DVD, CD or BlueRay. I did not test it, but maybe the ISO can be installed ión an USB-St

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread l0f4r0
Hi Stella, >> NB: You can still filter `apt-cache rdepends` results with some other >> switches like `--no-pre-depends`,  `--no-recommends`,  `--no-suggests`,  >> `--no-conflicts`,  `--no-breaks`, `--no-replaces` and `--no-enhances`. >> > > Thanks for the above tip. > > Can I do something like