Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread tomas
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 11:38:07PM +0200, hede wrote: > Am 29.09.2022 21:40, schrieb to...@tuxteam.de: > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 08:13:56PM +0100, David wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > The software I want to run is provided by Ubiquity as an NVR for their > > > cameras, I have versions for Debia

Re: Prevent normal users from power actions

2022-09-29 Thread David Wright
On Thu 29 Sep 2022 at 18:55:03 (+0200), Christoph Pleger wrote: > > I suppose it might be worth mentioning how your users reboot or > > shutdown the system, and whether this applies only when seated at > > a console or even to all users (for those of us who reboot with > > CtrlAltDel and shutdown b

Bizzare bug: Systemd-logind session creation and prometheus-node-exporter systemd collector fail with message "Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.systemd1': timed out "

2022-09-29 Thread Christian Kuntz
Hi all, thanks for your time! Please let me know if this isn't the right spot for this, or if I should file a bug. I'm on debian buster, package versions for ones in question are: systemd - 241-7~deb10u8 prometheus-node-exporter - 0.17.0+ds-3+b11 dbus - 1.12.20-0+deb10u1 pacemaker - 2.0.1-5+deb10u

Re: SSD Optimization - Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1

2022-09-29 Thread piorunz
On 29/09/2022 21:03, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: Based on the info you've sent, there are a few options to try: 1. Replace SATA cable with a known working one. I suggest this because there are a few errors were registered in SMART Attribute 199. And also 183 SATA_Interfac_Downshift = 9 times

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread hede
Am 29.09.2022 21:40, schrieb to...@tuxteam.de: On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 08:13:56PM +0100, David wrote: [...] The software I want to run is provided by Ubiquity as an NVR for their cameras, I have versions for Debian 7, 8 & 9. I think the warnings from both Andys and hede are a bit too one-sid

Re: SSD Optimization - Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1

2022-09-29 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 29.09.2022 18:54, Marcelo Laia wrote: Hi, Recently, I bought a SSD SATA Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1. Nowadays, one week a go, debian testing system got crashed because partition got read only. It is expected for partitions to fallback into read-only mode if there are errors reported from the

Re: SSD Optimization - Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1

2022-09-29 Thread David Christensen
On 9/29/22 06:54, Marcelo Laia wrote: Hi, Recently, I bought a SSD SATA Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1. Nowadays, one week a go, debian testing system got crashed because partition got read only. I suspect this is a reason from some upgrade and I suspect that an SSD optimization can solve this pro

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread tomas
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 08:13:56PM +0100, David wrote: [...] > The software I want to run is provided by Ubiquity as an NVR for their > cameras, I have versions for Debian 7, 8 & 9. I think the warnings from both Andys and hede are a bit too one-sided, if well-meant. If you need to install an o

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread David
On Thu, 2022-09-29 at 14:52 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 03:09:13PM +0100, David wrote: > > I have loaded Debian 8 on to a 64 bit pc. > > > > Everything went well until I came to configure it, the local screen > > is > > blank, but if I SSH into the box it works. But I

apache2 exited when accessing to type-map wrapped CGI

2022-09-29 Thread Shintaro Sakahara
Hi, I recently upgraded my server from Debian 10 to 11 and encountered a problem where apache2 crashed when a URL to type-map without ".var" suffix was getting accessed. I created a small example using Docker and put on GitHub so that everyone could easily reproduce this problem. https://github.c

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread jindam, vani
> Hardly an issue. Just do: > $ apt -s install dbus-x11 > NOTE: This is only a simulation! > apt needs root privileges for real execution. > Keep also in mind that locking is deactivated, > so don't depend on the relevance to the real current situation! > Reading package lists.

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread hede
Am 29.09.2022 18:02, schrieb Andy Smith: Hello, On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 03:43:32PM +0100, David wrote: The reason for Debian 8 is the software I want to run on it. This is a really bad idea. The whole thing is lacking security fixes, so it will only continue to get worse. If there was no way

Re: Prevent normal users from power actions

2022-09-29 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hello, > I suppose it might be worth mentioning how your users reboot or > shutdown the system, and whether this applies only when seated at > a console or even to all users (for those of us who reboot with > CtrlAltDel and shutdown by touching the physical power button). When a user has started

Re: installing Linux debian

2022-09-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 12:53:02PM +, jair wey wrote: > Hello , Debian support > > i installed parrot os and later kali Linux on my usb > > when running it I get booted into the busybox ‘smbus is busy cant use it” > I tried looking for answers googling it but nothing of the solution worked >

Re: Prevent normal users from power actions

2022-09-29 Thread David Wright
On Thu 29 Sep 2022 at 17:21:36 (+0200), Christoph Pleger wrote: > > > But I just realized that this does not work anymore in Debian 11. That > > is, hibernating and suspending still require the user to enter the root > > password, but rebooting and powering off work without authentication. > > Why

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 03:43:32PM +0100, David wrote: > The reason for Debian 8 is the software I want to run on it. This is a really bad idea. The whole thing is lacking security fixes, so it will only continue to get worse. If there was no way to make this software work on a non-obsole

Re: SSD Optimization - Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1

2022-09-29 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 10:54:19AM -0300, Marcelo Laia wrote: > Recently, I bought a SSD SATA Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1. > > Nowadays, one week a go, debian testing system got crashed because partition > got read only. > > I suspect this is a reason from some upgrade and I suspect that an SSD

installing Linux debian

2022-09-29 Thread jair wey
Hello , Debian support i installed parrot os and later kali Linux on my usb when running it I get booted into the busybox ‘smbus is busy cant use it” I tried looking for answers googling it but nothing of the solution worked What should I do to solve this problem Should I also provide screensho

Re: Prevent normal users from power actions

2022-09-29 Thread Christoph Pleger
> Hallo, > But I just realized that this does not work anymore in Debian 11. That > is, hibernating and suspending still require the user to enter the root > password, but rebooting and powering off work without authentication. > Why is this the case and what do I have to do to get again what I wa

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 03:09:13PM +0100, David wrote: > I have loaded Debian 8 on to a 64 bit pc. > > Everything went well until I came to configure it, the local screen is > blank, but if I SSH into the box it works. But I can only logon as a > user. > > I need to be able to logon as root to ma

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread David
On Thu, 2022-09-29 at 10:22 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2022-09-29 at 10:09, David wrote: > > > I have loaded Debian 8 on to a 64 bit pc. > > Why? The current release is Debian 11, and Debian 8 is old enough > that > I'd be surprised if it were getting any support at all. Is there some > spec

Re: SSD Optimization - Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1

2022-09-29 Thread Dan Ritter
Marcelo Laia wrote: > Recently, I bought a SSD SATA Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1. > > Nowadays, one week a go, debian testing system got crashed because partition > got read only. > > I suspect this is a reason from some upgrade and I suspect that an SSD > optimization can solve this problem. > > SS

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread David Wright
On Thu 29 Sep 2022 at 12:42:30 (+), jindam, vani wrote: > > unicorn:~$ apt install sl > > E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend - open (13: > > Permission denied) > > E: Unable to acquire the dpkg frontend lock (/var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend), > > are you root? > so, debian on

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread David Wright
On Wed 28 Sep 2022 at 17:01:41 (+), jindam, vani wrote: > > Hmm. The documentation isn't great. > registration is not compulsory, > anybody can edit it, feel free to contribute. > > > If the OP can't figure this out on their own, it might be time for them > > to seek help from a dedicated WP

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-09-29 at 10:09, David wrote: > I have loaded Debian 8 on to a 64 bit pc. Why? The current release is Debian 11, and Debian 8 is old enough that I'd be surprised if it were getting any support at all. Is there some specific purpose for which you specifically need to install/run an outdated

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread Anssi Saari
David writes: > I have loaded Debian 8 on to a 64 bit pc. > > Everything went well until I came to configure it, the local screen is > blank, but if I SSH into the box it works. But I can only logon as a > user. > > I need to be able to logon as root to make changes. I've tried sudu, > but as the

Re: Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread David Wright
On Thu 29 Sep 2022 at 15:09:13 (+0100), David wrote: > I have loaded Debian 8 on to a 64 bit pc. > > Everything went well until I came to configure it, the local screen is > blank, but if I SSH into the box it works. But I can only logon as a > user. > > I need to be able to logon as root to make

Debian 8

2022-09-29 Thread David
I have loaded Debian 8 on to a 64 bit pc. Everything went well until I came to configure it, the local screen is blank, but if I SSH into the box it works. But I can only logon as a user. I need to be able to logon as root to make changes. I've tried sudu, but as the sudo program has not been loa

SSD Optimization - Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1

2022-09-29 Thread Marcelo Laia
Hi, Recently, I bought a SSD SATA Crucial CT1000MX500SSD1. Nowadays, one week a go, debian testing system got crashed because partition got read only. I suspect this is a reason from some upgrade and I suspect that an SSD optimization can solve this problem. SSD firmware is up to date. Thi

Prevent normal users from power actions

2022-09-29 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hello, I have been using this for quite a while to prevent normal users from suspending, hibernating, shutting down or rebooting the computer from their desktop session: /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d/custom-menu [Disable suspend] Identity=unix-user:* Action=org.freedesktop.login1.sus

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread jindam, vani
> unicorn:~$ apt install sl > E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend - open (13: > Permission denied) > E: Unable to acquire the dpkg frontend lock (/var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend), > are you root? so, debian on device **warns** & **refuses** to download package. without thinking t

Choice of browser? [WAS Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html]

2022-09-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 08:02:54AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2022-09-29 at 07:49, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > There are hints in this thtread as to where to configure your > > default browser. Update-alternatives is probably your friend here. If > > all of this is just to run the Wikipedi

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-09-29 at 07:49, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > There are hints in this thtread as to where to configure your > default browser. Update-alternatives is probably your friend here. If > all of this is just to run the Wikipedia cleaner application, then > you may well want a GUI browser anyway to

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 04:47:37AM +, jindam, vani wrote: > > That puts quite a new complexion on the thread here called > > "how disable apt downloads w/o sudo". > > It might be worth being a bit more revealing about the > > system that you're running so that you don't waste other > > people's

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread debian-user
> > That puts quite a new complexion on the thread here called > > "how disable apt downloads w/o sudo". > > It might be worth being a bit more revealing about the > > system that you're running so that you don't waste other > > people's time, and your own, with red herrings. > > as normal user

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-09-29 at 07:22, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 04:47:37AM +, jindam, vani wrote: > >> as normal user i expected apt to show **some kind** of warning >> without providing root password installation of package will fail. > > unicorn:~$ apt install sl > E: Could not open

Re: how do i configure lynx browser as default browser for html

2022-09-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 04:47:37AM +, jindam, vani wrote: > as normal user i expected apt to show **some > kind** of warning without providing > root password installation of package > will fail. unicorn:~$ apt install sl E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend - open (13: P

Re: transmission-daemon Out of Memory

2022-09-29 Thread Jiri Kanicky
Thank you. On 29/9/22 13:37, John Verhoeven wrote: On Thursday, 29 September 2022 10:48:43 AM AWST Jiri Kanicky wrote: I updated debian sid recently and the process is being killed after a half of a day. Sep 26 04:33:33 server kernel: Out of memory: Killed process 16702 (transmission-da) total

Re: OT: apache in shared environment

2022-09-29 Thread hede
Am 29. September 2022 07:31:56 MESZ schrieb Sven Hartge : >basti wrote: > >> Is there a way to get http2 work with mod_itk? > >If mod_itk *needs* preforking, then nothing can be done. > At least not with a single instance of Apache. But why not run multiple Apaches? The one on port 80+443 with h

Re: OT : Debian VPS for backup through SFTP protocol for a win10 client

2022-09-29 Thread Bottenberg, Michael
Am 29.09.2022 03:43, schrieb Gareth Evans: On Thu 29 Sep 2022, at 00:29, Gareth Evans wrote: [...] Alternatively, BackupPC supports Windows: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc Actually rsync (as opposed to tar or SMB over the internet) seems to be the only BackupPC option for a Windows bac