When you have things going your way, why not just image the whole disc and
sleep well.
I have used this for years. It is proprietary yes, and runs on an old
version of Linux.
https://www.terabyteunlimited.com/image-for-linux/
I have no interest in these people, I don't get a commission for
adver
From: Greg Wooledge
Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 13:42:52 -0400
Message-id: <[🔎] zgjvhophrprym...@wooledge.org>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 21:37:29 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 20230515193729.go1694...@zira.vinc17.org>
Mail-followup-to: debian-user@lists.debian.org
From: Christoph Brinkhaus
Date: Mon, 15 May 2
Changed $SUBJECT, because already way off track.
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 11:05:07PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2023-05-15 15:56:17 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[editing /etc/rc.local is a bad idea]
> > That's incorrect.
>
> It is correct, as shown by the following command:
>
> zira:~> d
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 02:51:10PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[...]
> I'm fairly certain the OP wants to run this "mousepad" program
> automatically as part of their X or Wayland session.
[...]
This is my take, too.
Cheers
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On Mon 15 May 2023 at 16:38:29 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2023-05-15 08:36:41 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > On Mon 15 May 2023 at 12:51:55 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > Under Debian/unstable, i.e. more much recent than stretch:
> > >
> > > zira:~> dpkg -s net-tools
> > > Package
On 16/05/2023 00:54, Charles Curley wrote:
On Mon, 15 May 2023 22:44:37 +0530
"Susmita/Rajib" wrote:
ExecStart=/etc/rc.local start
TimeoutSec=0
StandardOutput=tty
RemainAfterExit=yes
SysVStartPriority=99
ExecStart=mousepad
The fact that you have two ExecStart lines in there might have
somethi
> Has this ever worked in the past? It is my understanding that the Linux NTFS
> driver is read-only.
> Mounting how exactly? And what is the contents of /proc/mounts? Maybe
> you mounted the partition read only?
Well, actually, yes. This is how I have been mounting the Windows
NTFS of my laptop
On 16/5/23 09:11, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote:
I'd suggest backing up /etc, since that's where your system settings
are. I also back up /var, since that's typically where your logs and
mail are.
There is a lot relevant of stuff in /usr/local
For instance some programs use /usr/local/etc ra
On Mon, 15 May 2023 20:17:48 -0400
Maureen L Thomas wrote:
> I have everything I need including a third HDD. There are so many
> backup programs I have to wonder which one will work for my needs. I
> just need to make a backup of my home directory so if I do something
> stupid like play with
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 4:31 AM David wrote:
> On Mon, 2023-05-15 at 11:17 +0300, Anssi Saari wrote:
> > Christian Gelinek writes:
> >
> > > Is anyone else seeing a similar problem? What can I do to avoid
> > > this?
> > > Do we need anything else to narrow it down further?
> >
> > Only time I'v
On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 1:30 PM Charles Curley <
charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote:
> I have an HP HP_LaserJet_MFP_M234sdw_C0FB67_USB_, one of those modern
> "no driver" multifunction printers. It works fine on Bullseye. I have
> the printer hooked up via USB to a server, hawk, and it prints
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 11:49 AM D. R. Evans wrote:
> Following an update this morning to one of my bullseye systems, an
> irritating
> video problem has surfaced. The best way I can think of to describe the
> problem is that if one has a line of black text on what is supposed to be
> a
> white b
I have everything I need including a third HDD. There are so many
backup programs I have to wonder which one will work for my needs. I
just need to make a backup of my home directory so if I do something
stupid like play with /var and have no idea how to fix it. Is there
something else I nee
On 2023-05-15 15:56:17 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 09:37:29PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > On 2023-05-15 13:42:52 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I saved a file at "/etc/systemd/system/"
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 2:16 PM Joe wrote:
> On Mon, 15 May 2023 13:26:06 -0500
> Kent West wrote:
>
> > On 5/15/23 11:57, Joe wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Upgraded sid two days ago for the first time for a week or so. Today
> > > have serious mouse problems. Xfce on AMD. First thing tried of
>
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 08:46:22AM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote:
> Good morning
>
> Thank You.
>
> EPSON said
> EPSON only works with WIN.
>
> Regards
> Sophie
>
>
Dear Sophie,
Epson do not formally support Linux for many of their printers.
They do provide some uofficial Linux packages.
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 2:16 PM Joe wrote:
> On Mon, 15 May 2023 13:26:06 -0500
> Kent West wrote:
>
> > On 5/15/23 11:57, Joe wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Upgraded sid two days ago for the first time for a week or so. Today
> > > have serious mouse problems. Xfce on AMD. First thing tried of
>
> It's just the problems I get don't seem to happen to anyone else. But
> then I suppose, like Land Rovers, there's no two identical sid
> installations anywhere.
That's indeed a downside of Debian's package management where the set of
packages (and their versions) installed just before an upgrade
Am Mon, May 15, 2023 at 08:57:38PM +0100 schrieb Joe:
Hello Joe,
> On Mon, 15 May 2023 19:35:23 +
> "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote:
>
> > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 08:15:42PM +0100, Joe wrote:
> > > On Mon, 15 May 2023 13:26:06 -0500
> > > Kent West wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 5/15/23 11:57, Joe w
On Sat, 13 May 2023 20:29:11 +0200
wrote:
> On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 01:01:27PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
> > On Sat, May 13, 2023, 5:23 AM Jeremy Ardley wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On 13/5/23 18:17, Nicolas George wrote:
> > > > This is your interpretation, not an official stance. It might as
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 09:37:29PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2023-05-15 13:42:52 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
> > >
> > > I saved a file at "/etc/systemd/system/" named "rc-local.service" with
> > > the following lines:
> >
On 15.05.2023 15:19, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2023-05-15 10:25:45 +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
I see. That explains why I can request source package
"golang-github-xenolf-lego/testing" directly and get the right one.
So, in my case, I won't be able to reliably get a source package(-s)
On 2023-05-15 13:42:52 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
> >
> > I saved a file at "/etc/systemd/system/" named "rc-local.service" with
> > the following lines:
> >
>
> There's no need to d
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 08:15:42PM +0100, Joe wrote:
> On Mon, 15 May 2023 13:26:06 -0500
> Kent West wrote:
>
> > On 5/15/23 11:57, Joe wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> >
> > Then go from there.
> >
> Not much to go on so far. Thanks for your suggestions. This looks like
> a bug in an upgrade, but I c
On Mon, 15 May 2023 20:26:09 +0200
wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
> > My dear illustrious List members and leaders of the Debian-users
> > group:
>
> [...]
>
> > I saved a file at "/etc/systemd/system/" named "rc-local.service"
> > with the following l
D. R. Evans composed on 2023-05-15 12:50 (UTC-0600):
> Felix Miata wrote on 5/15/23 11:16:
>> D. R. Evans composed on 2023-05-15 09:49 (UTC-0600):
>>> I'm wondering if someone can walk me through how to figure out what video
>>> driver I am using, and what other drivers might be available to try
On 5/15/23 14:32, Charles Curley wrote:
On Mon, 15 May 2023 12:18:56 -0400
gene heskett wrote:
this is interesting Brian, but how do I adapt it to my brother
printers? All I can get by substituting the queue name M234 is
"printer or class does not exist".
Right. M234 is the name assigned pre
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 12:43:01PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Mon, 15 May 2023 13:42:52 -0400
> Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > There's no need to do that. Debian already ships an rc-local.service.
>
> True. In order to edit it, the user should copy it into /etc/systemd/…
> and edit it there.
Felix Miata wrote on 5/15/23 11:16:
D. R. Evans composed on 2023-05-15 09:49 (UTC-0600):
I'm wondering if someone can walk me through how to figure out what video
driver I am using, and what other drivers might be available to try?
Not without knowing anything about your GPU:
Yes, I figured
On Mon, 15 May 2023 20:26:09 +0200
wrote:
> Is it this mousepad?
>
> mousepad/stable 0.5.2-1 amd64
> simple Xfce oriented text editor
>
> > But the program doesn't launch at startup. Where I am going wrong?
> > Does it fail to start because the command is run before the GUI
> > starts up?
On Mon, 15 May 2023 13:42:52 -0400
Greg Wooledge wrote:
> There's no need to do that. Debian already ships an rc-local.service.
True. In order to edit it, the user should copy it into /etc/systemd/…
and edit it there. There are commands in systemd to make that fairly
painless. See man systemctl
On Mon, 15 May 2023 12:18:56 -0400
gene heskett wrote:
> this is interesting Brian, but how do I adapt it to my brother
> printers? All I can get by substituting the queue name M234 is
> "printer or class does not exist".
Right. M234 is the name assigned previously. You get the URI(s) of
availab
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
> My dear illustrious List members and leaders of the Debian-users group:
[...]
> I saved a file at "/etc/systemd/system/" named "rc-local.service" with
> the following lines:
[...]
> I also added the line in the file /etc/rc.local:
On 5/15/23 11:57, Joe wrote:
Hi,
Upgraded sid two days ago for the first time for a week or so. Today
have serious mouse problems. Xfce on AMD. First thing tried of course
was another mouse, just the same.
The computer is barely usable in this state. There were too many
packages upgraded, inc
Am Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530 schrieb Susmita/Rajib:
Hello Rajib,
> My dear illustrious List members and leaders of the Debian-users group:
> I used the contents in the following webpages:
> https://www.tutorialspoint.com/run-a-script-on-startup-in-linux
> https://www.baeldung.com/linu
On Mon, 15 May 2023 22:44:37 +0530
"Susmita/Rajib" wrote:
> ExecStart=/etc/rc.local start
> TimeoutSec=0
> StandardOutput=tty
> RemainAfterExit=yes
> SysVStartPriority=99
> ExecStart=mousepad
The fact that you have two ExecStart lines in there might have
something to do with it.
The exercise wa
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:44:37PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
>
> I saved a file at "/etc/systemd/system/" named "rc-local.service" with
> the following lines:
>
There's no need to do that. Debian already ships an rc-local.service.
All you need
My dear illustrious List members and leaders of the Debian-users group:
I used the contents in the following webpages:
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/run-a-script-on-startup-in-linux
https://www.baeldung.com/linux/run-command-start-up
I saved a file at "/etc/systemd/system/" named "rc-local.ser
D. R. Evans composed on 2023-05-15 09:49 (UTC-0600):
> I'm wondering if someone can walk me through how to figure out what video
> driver I am using, and what other drivers might be available to try?
Not without knowing anything about your GPU:
sudo sed -i 'a/^B_ALLOW_UPDATE/#B_ALLOW_UPDATE/g'
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 12:00:36PM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> On 5/15/23 07:03, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 12:10:13AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > > I read somewhere that the recent tweaks (improvements?) to
> > > ifconfig's output were breaking scripts, which is hardly su
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 12:01 PM gene heskett wrote:
> [...]
> The point is that what can be done in software, can also be undone.
I spent a lot of time on Fravia's site back in the 1990's. There was
no protection scheme we couldn't break. Or I don't recall one.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fra
On 5/15/23 07:10, Brian wrote:
On Sun 14 May 2023 at 20:57:23 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sun, 14 May 2023 23:30:25 +0100
Brian wrote:
On Sun 14 May 2023 at 14:04:51 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
We take it that dragon, hawk and the printer are network connected.
Give what you get f
On 5/15/23 07:03, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 12:10:13AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
I read somewhere that the recent tweaks (improvements?) to
ifconfig's output were breaking scripts, which is hardly surprising.
I can personally confirm this as true. Some of the machines at w
Following an update this morning to one of my bullseye systems, an irritating
video problem has surfaced. The best way I can think of to describe the
problem is that if one has a line of black text on what is supposed to be a
white background, to the right of the text a clear, short tail of even
On Mon 15 May 2023 at 08:24:28 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Mon, 15 May 2023 12:09:33 +0100
> Brian wrote:
[...]
> Ah, OK. So can I get rid of the three queues and print directly to the
> printer?
Indeed you can! 'lpstat -l -e' should show only the printer on the network
and a working loc
Hello,
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 05:15:58PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2023-05-15 17:13:31 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > No, aptitude removes automatically installed packages for which
> > there are no longer any dependencies.
>
> And there's also "apt autoremove", which I also use. The
Hi,
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 08:11:50PM +0530, amit agari wrote:
> Has ebtables package been removed from Debian 9 stretch distribution?
stretch is EOL so the entire distribution has been "removed" to
archive.debian.org. But after putting archive.debian.org in your
/etc/apt/sources.list you will c
On Mon 15 May 2023 at 20:11:50 (+0530), amit agari wrote:
> Has ebtables package been removed from Debian 9 stretch distribution?
http://archive.debian.org/debian/pool/main/e/ebtables/
appears to have ebtables_2.0.10.4-3.5+b1_amd64.deb
which is probably what you're looking for.
Cheers,
David.
On 2023-05-15 17:13:31 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2023-05-15 15:09:24 +, Andy Smith wrote:
> > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 04:38:29PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > Wrong. It got installed automatically. I suppose that this is because
> > > this was like that in the past, when I instal
On 2023-05-15 15:09:24 +, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 04:38:29PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > Wrong. It got installed automatically. I suppose that this is because
> > this was like that in the past, when I installed the machine in 2015,
> > thus before stretch was out.
>
Hello,
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 04:38:29PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2023-05-15 08:36:41 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > (Just guessing: if you installed it, you need it, and better
> > hang on to it.)
>
> Wrong. It got installed automatically. I suppose that this is because
> this was lik
On Mon, 15 May 2023 15:42:51 +0100
Brian wrote:
> On Mon 15 May 2023 at 08:07:12 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
>
> [...]
> [...]
> >
> > Possibly just legacy habits. I'm not accustomed to this automation.
> >
>
> Possibly. You are not alone in this. The thinking appears to be: "I
> hav
Hi,
Has ebtables package been removed from Debian 9 stretch distribution?
Regards
On Mon, 15 May 2023 07:31:29 -0600
Charles Curley wrote:
> I solved that one. I had closed TCP port 9100. Opening that up on the
> server got me running. However, that did not solve the problem for the
> other two protocols.
Correction. That didn't solve it. I realized that port 9100 on hawk is
On Mon 15 May 2023 at 08:07:12 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Mon, 15 May 2023 14:22:14 +0100
> Brian wrote:
> >
> > Consider: the printer can be discovered via mDNS/DNS-SD by all
> > machines on the network. ideapc does this and hasn't any difficulty
> > printing. So why set up a server when
On 2023-05-15 08:36:41 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Mon 15 May 2023 at 12:51:55 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > Under Debian/unstable, i.e. more much recent than stretch:
> >
> > zira:~> dpkg -s net-tools
> > Package: net-tools
> > Status: install ok installed
> > Priority: important
> > [.
On Mon, 15 May 2023 12:09:33 +0100
Brian wrote:
> Useful data but an aside first:
>
> The pdl= key lacks image/urf. HP claims AirPrint support for the
> device (URF=V1.4,...). It looks like you have been sold a pup. A
> firmware update?
I will look into that later today.
>
> > root@dragon:~#
On Mon, 15 May 2023 14:22:14 +0100
Brian wrote:
> > Not that I know of.
>
> Blocking port 5353 (mdns) is not unknown.
True. It is open (udp) on hawk (server) and ideapc, where I am running
shorewall (iptables). dragon has firewalld, which simply shows the
service, mdns, as open, but does not
On Mon 15 May 2023 at 12:51:55 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2023-05-13 23:00:23 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > On Sat 13 May 2023 at 18:18:57 (-0400), gene heskett wrote:
> > > On 5/13/23 15:40, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > > On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 08:29:11PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
On Sun, 14 May 2023 14:04:51 -0600
Charles Curley wrote:
> I also enabled "port 9100" printing on the printer, and went directly
> to it:
>
> socket://hpm234ethernet.localdomain:9100
>
> The printer spun its wheels, reported an error and stopped without
> printing. Nothing in the event log.
I
On Sun 14 May 2023 at 14:04:51 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Sun, 14 May 2023 19:48:07 +0200
> john doe wrote:
>
> > On 5/14/23 19:29, Charles Curley wrote:
> > [...]
> >
> > The below, is what I would try:
> >
> > - On the non-working client, Are you restricting outbound traffic at
> >
I know its only may but this has to win thread of the year
On Mon, May 15, 2023, 4:46 AM Schwibinger Michael wrote:
> Good morning
>
> Thank You.
>
> EPSON said
> EPSON only works with WIN.
>
> Regards
> Sophie
>
>
>
> --
> *Von:* Brian
> *Gesendet:* Sonntag, 7.
On Sun 14 May 2023 at 20:57:23 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Sun, 14 May 2023 23:30:25 +0100
> Brian wrote:
>
> > On Sun 14 May 2023 at 14:04:51 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
>
>
> >
> > We take it that dragon, hawk and the printer are network connected.
> >
> > Give what you get from dra
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 12:10:13AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> I read somewhere that the recent tweaks (improvements?) to
> ifconfig's output were breaking scripts, which is hardly surprising.
I can personally confirm this as true. Some of the machines at work
run a proprietary software product
On 2023-05-13 23:00:23 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Sat 13 May 2023 at 18:18:57 (-0400), gene heskett wrote:
> > On 5/13/23 15:40, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 08:29:11PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > > > On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 01:01:27PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrot
On 2023-05-15 10:25:45 +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
> On 15.05.2023 05:43, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > But my point is that your database is obsolete, because if you ask
> > the version from testing, apt thinks that it is 3.2.0-3.1, while it
> > should be 4.9.1-1. You need to fix that.
> Wha
Albretch Mueller writes:
> I have been mounting an NTFS file system on a Windows laptop without
> any problems whatsoever with a Debian Live DVD:
Mounting how exactly? And what is the contents of /proc/mounts? Maybe
you mounted the partition read only?
Joe wrote:
>
> First thing to try is to boot back into Windows and see if there is a
> message about the drive. If so, let Windows 'fix' it. I've had cases
> where the drive was not cleanly unmounted and Linux has mounted it
> read-only. Windows was able to repair it, whatever the problem was.
Oh
On 15/05/2023 02:13, Christian Gelinek wrote:
It seems to be an issue with the i915 driver, potentially triggered by
snd_hda_intel.
Yes indeed that looks like it, to my untrained eye.
Does it happen on Debian Stable (bullseye) also?
I have one laptop with Intel CPU, Intel integrated graphics, o
Good morning
Thank You.
EPSON said
EPSON only works with WIN.
Regards
Sophie
Von: Brian
Gesendet: Sonntag, 7. Mai 2023 22:57
An: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Betreff: Re: EPSON ET M 1120 new printer: If You can read this, you are using
the wrong driver
On
On Mon, 2023-05-15 at 11:17 +0300, Anssi Saari wrote:
> Christian Gelinek writes:
>
> > Is anyone else seeing a similar problem? What can I do to avoid
> > this?
> > Do we need anything else to narrow it down further?
>
> Only time I've seen a soft lockup was from a bad CPU. There were a
> bunch
Christian Gelinek writes:
> Is anyone else seeing a similar problem? What can I do to avoid this?
> Do we need anything else to narrow it down further?
Only time I've seen a soft lockup was from a bad CPU. There were a bunch
of them and eventually the computer hung. Going back to the slow
ploddi
On 5/14/23 21:30, Christian Gelinek wrote:
I've had 2 similar lockups that needed a front panel reset just in the
last 2 weeks.
Something isn't right.
Hi,
I encountered my Debian frozen this morning. This is the 2nd time this
happened, the 1st one was on April 10, with very similar symptoms:
Le 14/05/2023 à 23:02, hl a écrit :
Thank didier gaumet! os-prober seems to be installed by default. it
thinks my freebsd is unknown linux distro. if it's windows, i bet it can
detect it correctly. freebsd is close cousin of linux they say, it is
treated shabbily
- As far as I know, Linux bei
Sometimes I can't resist ...
On 5/14/23 16:20, gene heskett wrote:
On 5/14/23 17:21, Andy Smith wrote:
Dear debian-user archives,
On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 02:42:05PM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
I've literally spent a frigging week trying to get iproute to
over-ride the broken 169.xx.xx.xx prima
On Sun, 14 May 2023 21:04:01 -0400
Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 8:32 PM Albretch Mueller
> wrote:
> >
> > I have been mounting an NTFS file system on a Windows laptop without
> > any problems whatsoever with a Debian Live DVD:
> >
> > $ uname -a
> > Linux debian 5.10.0-18-amd6
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