Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago

2023-02-01 Thread David Wright
On Wed 01 Feb 2023 at 00:50:07 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > David Wright composed on 2023-01-31 22:56 (UTC-0600): > > On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 18:31:15 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > >> David Wright composed on 2023-01-28 09:10 (UTC-0600): > >>> On Sat 28 Jan 2023 at 03:15:11 (-0500), Felix Miata wrot

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread David Wright
On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 23:06:44 (+0100), Pierre Willaime wrote: > Le 31/01/2023 à 21:14, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > > A .signature file is only written once, so it doesn't matter how > > tedious it is to produce the desired formatting. That said, I would > > imagine relatively few people have octoth

Re: No USB with qemu+macOS+USB+iPads

2023-02-01 Thread stand...@gmx.net
didier...@gmail.com schrieb am Dienstag, 31. Januar 2023 um 23:10:05 UTC+1: > Hello, > > You will probably find the dedicated Qemu doc helpful: > https://www.qemu.org/docs/master/system/devices/usb.html Thanks, I know it, but nothing of these works for me. I also tred virt-manager without suc

Re: Fw: locating blocked port

2023-02-01 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 5:24 PM wrote: > > [...] > Begin forwarded message: > > Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2023 06:09:32 -0500 > From: Haines Brown > To: debian-u...@howorth.org.uk > Subject: Re: locating blocked port > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 10:09:28PM +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk > wrote: > > Hain

Monthly FAQ for Debian-user list

2023-02-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
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Fw: locating blocked port

2023-02-01 Thread debian-user
Haines Brown sent a reply directly to me instead of the list in response to the post I made. I advised him to send his reply to the list instead. He didn't, he just forwarded me another copy of his reply. So here's his reply so anybody that's interested can read it. I expect Haines may end up in

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Greg Wooledge wrote on 01/02/2023 at 16:00:59+0100: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 02:40:30PM -, Curt wrote: >> On 2023-02-01, The Wanderer wrote: >> > >> > Can you double-check what (Debian) package that's in? I'm not finding >> > any package or file named anything like either of those two thi

Re: OT: Charities (a rant)

2023-02-01 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 9:59 AM Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > I use Amazon Smile with SPI so my shopping benefits open source. > > Of course, it benefits Amazon first and foremost :-) > The program is going away. https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/19/tech/amazon-smile-shut-down/index.html My guess is, it

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 03:39:05PM +0100, Freyja wrote: > But I've found that some processes were complaining that selinux filesystem > was not mounted. > I know I've disabled apparmor and selinux in the past because too many > processes were blocked by them I don't know much about SELinux. If t

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread The Wanderer
On 2023-02-01 at 10:00, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 02:40:30PM -, Curt wrote: > >> On 2023-02-01, The Wanderer wrote: >> >> > >> > Can you double-check what (Debian) package that's in? I'm not finding >> > any package or file named anything like either of those two things,

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 02:40:30PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2023-02-01, The Wanderer wrote: > > > > Can you double-check what (Debian) package that's in? I'm not finding > > any package or file named anything like either of those two things, in > > current Debian testing and stable. > > You use th

Re: locating blocked port

2023-02-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
This ENTIRE THREAD is a gigantic cautionary tale for developers. This is why trying to minimize the amount of information present in your error messages is NOT helpful. The Microsoft paradigm of "don't show technical details in error messages because it will scare the users" is bullshit. But to

Re: OT: Charities (a rant)

2023-02-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I use Amazon Smile with SPI so my shopping benefits open source. Of course, it benefits Amazon first and foremost :-) Stefan

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread Freyja
Ok, Instead of just creating the folders, I've reinstalled some packages: -- ❯ apt-get install --reinstall  systemd systemd-sysv libsystemd0 dbus-user-session Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 4 reins

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread Curt
On 2023-02-01, The Wanderer wrote: > > Can you double-check what (Debian) package that's in? I'm not finding > any package or file named anything like either of those two things, in > current Debian testing and stable. You use the built-in package manager: 'M-x package-install RET ascii-art-draw

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread Freyja
I don't remember all the steps I've made. I tried so many things. But I've found that some processes were complaining that selinux filesystem was not mounted. Mounted the filesystem with the command "cat /etc/systemd/system.conf" and it helped starting some process. That time, even if the fil

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread The Wanderer
On 2023-02-01 at 09:22, Curt wrote: > On 2023-01-31, Pierre Willaime wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> -- >> Warning: I hope you will forgive me for this email not really related to >> debian. I just think people from this community could likely have good >> advice about this question. >> --

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 1 Feb 2023 13:26:58 +0100 Freyja wrote: > For /run/systemd/journal/socket this is another story. > The folder journal does not exist at all. Well, that could be a problem. On one of my computers: root@jhegaala:~# ll /run/systemd/journal/socket srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Jan 25 09:55 /run/

Re: locating blocked port

2023-02-01 Thread davenull
Hello On 2023-01-31 16:05, Haines Brown wrote: I have an application that refuses to start because its port is blocked. But I have difficulty knowing what port it is $ java -jar /usr/local/share/JabRef/JabRef-3.2.jar & [1] 4831 haines@lenin:~$ Jan 31, 2023 8:36:39 AM net.sf.jabref.logi

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread Curt
On 2023-01-31, Pierre Willaime wrote: > Hi, > > -- > Warning: I hope you will forgive me for this email not really related to > debian. I just think people from this community could likely have good > advice about this question. > -- > > I would like to format plain text emails to

Re: locating blocked port

2023-02-01 Thread Henning Follmann
On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 03:51:20PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 12:13:03PM -0500, Henning Follmann wrote: > > > I think this is just futile. Why would you do all this painful stuff, > > which might not get you close to what you really want - running that app. > > Are you

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread David
On Thu, 2 Feb 2023 at 00:07, Freyja wrote: > I've already tried to solve this issue in December with some success Hi, could you describe in detail what you did? Can you also post the output of: cat /etc/systemd/system.conf Also, a small thing I happened to notice: > root in /var/log > ❯ ls

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread Freyja
There is an interesting part: I've already tried to solve this issue in December with some success except for 2 systemd services (udevd-control & udevd-kernel). It stopped again working the 25th of december. -- I've found a journal related to 24th December in /var/log/journal: root in /var/log

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread Freyja
Hi greg, -- ❯ df /run Filesystem 1K-blocks  Used Available Use% Mounted on tmpfs    1629236  3732   1625504   1% /run -- For /run/systemd/journal/socket this is another story. The folder journal does not exist at all. -- ❯ ls -la /run/systemd/ total 0 drwxr-xr-x 17 root    r

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 11:15:58AM +0100, deb...@sioban.net wrote: > "journalctl -e" ends the 24th of October. > ❯ journalctl -b > -- Journal begins at Sun 2022-10-23 19:55:11 CEST, ends at Mon 2022-10-24 > 14:14:33 CEST. -- > -- No entries -- > ❯ systemctl start systemd-journald.service > A depe

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 07:49:18PM +0100, Pierre Willaime wrote: I would like to format plain text emails to increase readability and information separation. The idea is to go beyond markdown and to have more visible elements. If you do this, please have some consideration for how screen reader

Re: Web page management. Was: Re: Debian release criteria.

2023-02-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 30/01/2023 10:32, Celejar wrote: For those who may not be aware, the developer of uBlock Origin and uMatrix, Raymond Hill, has ceased work on uMatrix: https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uMatrix-issues/issues/291#issuecomment-694988696 It is really sour. On a lot of sites, including github, hig

Re: Who pays Debian developement

2023-02-01 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Miles Fidelman wrote on 31/01/2023 at 20:53:46+0100: > rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >> On Tuesday, January 31, 2023 05:34:49 AM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >>> There are also individuals making such donations. >>> >>> That being said, these donations can't be used to pay a Developer for >>> its w

Re: Who pays Debian developement

2023-02-01 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Hi, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote on 31/01/2023 at 19:50:06+0100: > On Tuesday, January 31, 2023 05:34:49 AM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> There are also individuals making such donations. >> >> That being said, these donations can't be used to pay a Developer for >> its work in the project. > > We

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread debian
Hi max, "journalctl -e" ends the 24th of October. -- Oct 24 14:14:33 shax systemd[1]: Stopped Update UTMP about System Boot/Shutdown. Oct 24 14:14:33 shax systemd[1]: systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service: Succeeded. Oct 24 14:14:33 shax systemd[1]: Stopped Create Volatile Files and Directories. Oct

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 01/02/2023 01:49, Pierre Willaime wrote: I would like to format plain text emails to increase readability and information separation. The following message is result of ascii export from Emacs Org mode, the source file is attached. Export backend is customizable. https://list.orgmode.org

Re: Syslog/Rsyslog/Systemctl issue

2023-02-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 31/01/2023 16:57, deb...@sioban.net wrote: I'm contacting you because I'm clueless on what's happening. Basically my issue is I don't have logs anymore :/ ... > systemctl start rsyslog.service A dependency job for rsyslog.service failed. See 'journalctl -xe' for details. ❯systemctl --fa

Re: Instalación de tor mediante terminal

2023-02-01 Thread Alex
On Wed, 1 Feb 2023 05:23:35 + tvcasaraf1 tvcadaraf1 wrote: > Buenos días, soy usuario de Debian recientemente aunque anteriormente > he usado ubuntu y Linux mint. Estoy intentando instalar tor y otros > paquetes mediante terminal con usuario root y no funciona con dpkg -i > ni con sido apt-ge