On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 07:13:23PM +, Chris Green wrote:
> Michael Kjörling wrote:
[...]
> > If I generate a Diceware passphrase - let's take one from that page as
> > an example, "dean unissued mystified comfort everyday chokehold" -
[...]
> But how do you remember it? It's no more memora
On Wed 18 Dec 2024 at 18:02:46 (+), Joe wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:07:45 +0100 (CET)
> Roger Price wrote:
>
> > I tried using synaptic to load packages in my new Debian 12.8. After
> > I specified many packages, I clicked on "Apply" and received the
> > message:
> >
> > "Please inser
because my little black book is accessible for me.
random passwords that I cannot recall are not for me personally.
Additionally, most password managers are unlikely to work with my setup.
But that is me.
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, John Hasler wrote:
Karen writes:
Well, I do not use hundreds. Sti
Karen writes:
> Well, I do not use hundreds. Still that little black book is,
> speaking personally, far safer to my mind then any digital solution.
If you are going to use a little black book why not just use random
passwords? pwgen -s 10 and write it down.
And if they insist on a "password re
Have to agree.
Perfect knowledge of you seems hard to imagine in another person, let
alone yourself.
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Chris Green wrote:
Michael Kjörling wrote:
As I note on https://michael.kjorling.se/password-tips/ (constructive
criticism most welcome!) "someone who has perfect kn
Well, I do not use hundreds.
Still that little black book is, speaking personally, far safer to my mind
then any digital solution.
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Michael Kjörling wrote:
On 17 Dec 2024 23:42 -0500, from klewel...@shellworld.net (Karen Lewellen):
Simply sharing a password method I wa
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:57:42 + (GMT)
Tim Woodall wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Frank Guthausen wrote:
> >
> > I don't know any tool to generate them, and I don't know the
> > workflow.
>
> apt-ftparchive
> generates them. It's not the easiest thing to use though.
My first run before reprep
I wrote:
> But which things about you can you be sure no one else has knowledge of?
> Most people seem to think that the name of the dog they had when they
> were 12 is an unguessable secret.
Chris Green writes:
> That depends rather on how long ago they were 12 surely.
Not when the dog's name wa
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Joe wrote:
The file /etc/apt/source.list should look something like this, maybe
with other commented lines (my installation was from a netinstall
image, not a DVD):
***
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux t
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:13:20 +0100
Frank Guthausen wrote:
>
> The repository itself works fine. But I cannot use apt-file to show or
> find content of packages. And all the Contents-*.gz files are missing.
Peter Pentchev posted the solution in debian-devel[1]. It's a
configuration of reprepro, c
> Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 2:04 PM
> From: "John Hasler"
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Writing passwords down
>
> JHHL writes:
> > I *could* share my strategies for coming up with passwords.
>
> Mine is pwgen -s 12
I have a better strategy for passwords
I use my
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Frank Guthausen wrote:
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:51:58 + (GMT)
Tim Woodall wrote:
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Frank Guthausen wrote:
The files of my packages are not included in the database of
apt-file, the mandatory ``apt-file update'' does not help to find
files or show fil
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:51:50 +0100 (CET)
Roger Price wrote:
Hello Roger,
>I checked /etc/apt/sources.list, and the top entry for the cdrom is
>uncommented, as are the http entries.
In Synaptic, go to Settings/Repositories, and untick (uncheck) the
CD/DVD entries, click Done. You'll probably pr
Joe wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:07:45 +0100 (CET)
> Roger Price wrote:
>
> > I tried using synaptic to load packages in my new Debian 12.8. After
> > I specified many packages, I clicked on "Apply" and received the
> > message:
> >
> > "Please insert disk labeled: Debian GNU/Linux 12.8.0
John Hasler wrote:
> Chris Green writes:
> > Surely no one "has perfect knowledge of you"! :-) I'm not even sure I
> > have perfect knowledge of myself, in fact I'm pretty sure I don't!
>
> But which things about you can you be sure no one else has knowledge of?
> Most people seem to think that t
Michael Kjörling wrote:
> On 18 Dec 2024 11:57 -0600, from j...@sugarbit.com (John Hasler):
> >> Surely no one "has perfect knowledge of you"! :-) I'm not even sure I
> >> have perfect knowledge of myself, in fact I'm pretty sure I don't!
> >
> > But which things about you can you be sure no one
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:51:58 + (GMT)
Tim Woodall wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Frank Guthausen wrote:
> >
> > The files of my packages are not included in the database of
> > apt-file, the mandatory ``apt-file update'' does not help to find
> > files or show files in my packages.
> >
> > I gue
JHHL writes:
> I *could* share my strategies for coming up with passwords.
Mine is pwgen -s 12
--
John Hasler
j...@sugarbit.com
Elmwood, WI USA
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Frank Guthausen wrote:
Hello.
I try to setup a repository with a similar structure as Debian's
original, just smaller. In the Debian repository, e.g. bookworm main[1]
there are a lot Contents-*.gz files. My repository is created with
reprepro following the wiki[2]. But I ca
On Monday, 9 December 2024 18:18:42 CET Richard Hector wrote:
> On 10/12/24 02:59, Dominique Dumont wrote:
> > As the guest Pc runs Windows, I cannot try kvm/qemu.
>
> I've run Windows in kvm/qemu before.
Bummer, I got it wrong.
The host PC is windows and the guest is Debian/sid.
Sorry for the
On 18 Dec 2024 11:57 -0600, from j...@sugarbit.com (John Hasler):
>> Surely no one "has perfect knowledge of you"! :-) I'm not even sure I
>> have perfect knowledge of myself, in fact I'm pretty sure I don't!
>
> But which things about you can you be sure no one else has knowledge of?
> Most peopl
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 12:10 PM Chris Green wrote:
>
> Michael Kjörling wrote:
> > On 17 Dec 2024 21:41 -0600, from deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk (David Wright):
> > > As you have to select the subset from some listboxes with a mouse,
> > > I would guess that the step is designed to defeat key-loggin
I *could* share my strategies for coming up with passwords. But then I'd
be legally obligated to irrecoverably crash the list server, kill every
member of the List, and kill everybody who might have seen my message in
the List archives, or might have talked to anybody who'd read it, and
irrecov
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:07:45 +0100 (CET)
Roger Price wrote:
> I tried using synaptic to load packages in my new Debian 12.8. After
> I specified many packages, I clicked on "Apply" and received the
> message:
>
> "Please insert disk labeled: Debian GNU/Linux 12.8.0 _Bookworm_
> Official amd64
Chris Green writes:
> Surely no one "has perfect knowledge of you"! :-) I'm not even sure I
> have perfect knowledge of myself, in fact I'm pretty sure I don't!
But which things about you can you be sure no one else has knowledge of?
Most people seem to think that the name of the dog they had when
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 04:55:59PM +, Chris Green wrote:
> Michael Kjörling wrote:
> > On 17 Dec 2024 21:41 -0600, from deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk (David Wright):
> > > As you have to select the subset from some listboxes with a mouse,
> > > I would guess that the step is designed to defeat key-
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 06:07:45PM +0100, Roger Price wrote:
I tried using synaptic to load packages in my new Debian 12.8. After I
specified many packages, I clicked on "Apply" and received the message:
"Please insert disk labeled: Debian GNU/Li
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 06:07:45PM +0100, Roger Price wrote:
> I tried using synaptic to load packages in my new Debian 12.8. After I
> specified many packages, I clicked on "Apply" and received the message:
>
> "Please insert disk labeled: Debian GNU/Linux 12.8.0 _Bookworm_ Official
> amd64 DV
Michael Kjörling wrote:
>
> As I note on https://michael.kjorling.se/password-tips/ (constructive
> criticism most welcome!) "someone who has perfect knowledge of you
> should not have any advantage in guessing the password".
>
Surely no one "has perfect knowledge of you"! :-) I'm not even sure
Michael Kjörling wrote:
> On 17 Dec 2024 21:41 -0600, from deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk (David Wright):
> > As you have to select the subset from some listboxes with a mouse,
> > I would guess that the step is designed to defeat key-logging.
>
> If someone has maliciously installed a keylogger, there
I tried using synaptic to load packages in my new Debian 12.8. After I
specified many packages, I clicked on "Apply" and received the message:
"Please insert disk labeled: Debian GNU/Linux 12.8.0 _Bookworm_ Official
amd64 DVD Binary-1 with firmware 20241109-11:05 in drive /media/cdrom"
I do
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 10:51 AM Franco Martelli wrote:
>
> On 17/12/24 at 22:09, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > [...]
> > There may be one logic error in the code -- if you insert one item,
> > then you may double free the node because you free 'p' and then you
> > free 'last'.
> >
> > I would rewrite
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:38:23 +
Joe wrote:
Hello Joe,
>OK, times change.
{deleted for brevity}
That's quite a tale of woes. For full disclosure, I've never used Base
or Impress at all. I'm just aware they're available to me.
The pendulum swings, I suppose. ;-)
--
Regards _ "Va
On 17/12/24 at 22:09, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 2:39 PM Franco Martelli wrote:
On 16/12/24 at 20:49, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
Here's the problem:
void dealloc()
{
for ( const DIGIT *p = first; p->next != NULL; p = p->next )
if ( p->prev != NULL )
Hello.
I try to setup a repository with a similar structure as Debian's
original, just smaller. In the Debian repository, e.g. bookworm main[1]
there are a lot Contents-*.gz files. My repository is created with
reprepro following the wiki[2]. But I cannot find information about the
missing Content
On 12/18/24 02:47, Andy Smith wrote:
Hi Eyal,
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 05:18:56PM +1100, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
I should have mentioned that the packages are from
https://archive.raspberrypi.org/debian/pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/
and this is on an old laptop running the 32 bits OS.
Y
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:39:21 +
Joe wrote:
Hello Joe,
>A standard Debian stable installation will not include Base or Impress,
Really? Because I see Depends: libreoffice-impress and libreoffice-base
in testing.
>It should certainly have included Writer.
Agreed.
--
Regards _ "Val
On 17/12/2024 18:55, keller.st...@gmx.de wrote:
I have grepped through prefs.js and haven't found anything that sounds
related,
A shot in the dark: does switching between regular window title and
client-side decorations changes anything? (right click menu for toolbar,
"customize toolbar")
I
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:34:42 +
dmthomp...@gmx.com wrote:
Hello dmthomp...@gmx.com,
>called Joe gave the hint, and i checked to see if swriter was installed
>it was not so I installed it, and the was able to open a swriter doc in
That makes it sound as though you may not have the package 'lib
On 18/12/2024 04:56, Roger Price wrote:
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Max Nikulin wrote:
Have you tried to plug the stick into another USB port (e.g. USB2
instead of USB3 or vice versa)? Try full power cycle, not just reboot.
All the 10 USB ports on my T5820 are specified as USB 3.1 Gen 1. I
always d
Hi all,
Its what I am used to doing, and my thinking seems to go that way, but
you are right, at the end of the day.
I looged back into Debian this morning, after the email I sent following
this thread title/subject, and you are right, and i think the person
called Joe gave the hint, and i check
I believe, the original poster meant, if he clicks on an *.odt file, then he
expects libreoffice to be started.
This is a feature of the windowmanager he is using.
To help him, we should know, which windowmanager (KDE, Gnome, XFCE whatever)
he is using, as each wm jhas its own settings.
Hans
On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:29:34 +
wrote:
Hello dmthomp...@gmx.com,
>I just typed, to install libreoffice-gtk, one would expect for all
>components of the suite to be installed - right;)
No; Why would you install (for example) libreoffice-qt if you don't use
KDE/Plasma?
A rhetorical questio
Hi all,
Thanks for the reply, and help.
I do not know the answer to the question, as yet. All i know is that
unlike what I am used to, some kind of user interface comes up, where
one part is a large box that incite dropping docs into to open - I tried
that yesterday but still got an attempt to o
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 10:45:43AM +, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> 18 Dec 2024 05:03:12 to...@tuxteam.de:
>
> > I'm all for concise code, but I usually revert some things in a second
> > pass when they seem to hurt clarity. After all, you write your code for
> > other people to read it.
>
> As you
18 Dec 2024 05:03:12 to...@tuxteam.de:
> I'm all for concise code, but I usually revert some things in a second
> pass when they seem to hurt clarity. After all, you write your code for
> other people to read it.
As you wrote the code then uness that second pass is weeks or months later then
cla
On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 11:50 PM Charles Curley <
charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 27 May 2024 15:41:52 -0500
> Tom Browder wrote:
>
> > Has anyone had experience using a KVM setup (at least one HDMI and
> > two USB ports) and using cat 5/6/7 between user and the computer? I
> >
Franco Martelli writes:
> Peter A. Darnell, Philip E. Margolis - "C A Software Engineering Approach":
>
> https://www.google.it/books/edition/_/1nsS5q9aZOUC?hl=it&gbpv=0
>
> Do you have it too? It's pretty old, with some typo, but it looks to
> me good.
Sorry, no, doesn't look familiar. I rememb
On 17 Dec 2024 23:42 -0500, from klewel...@shellworld.net (Karen Lewellen):
> Simply sharing a password method I was taught years ago that works well.
> Granted I never allow anything to choose a password for me, not ever.
> Instead I create a sentence with aspects of the characters forming the
>
On 18 Dec 2024 10:15 +0100, from to...@tuxteam.de:
> When doing "security analysis", I tend to lump "compromised client"
> into one category.
Case in point: Microsoft Windows Recall.
Plug that into your favorite web search engine if you aren't familiar
with it, and read some of the tech media cov
On 17 Dec 2024 20:44 +, from debian-u...@howorth.org.uk:
>> https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/what-does-ncsc-think-password-managers
>
> I tend to agree but I'll play Devil's Advocate here.
>
> If I was NCSC would I prefer to break a few password managers or
> millions of individual passwords
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 09:10:23AM +, Michael Kjörling wrote:
> On 17 Dec 2024 21:41 -0600, from deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk (David Wright):
> > As you have to select the subset from some listboxes with a mouse,
> > I would guess that the step is designed to defeat key-logging.
>
> If someone has
On 17 Dec 2024 21:41 -0600, from deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk (David Wright):
> As you have to select the subset from some listboxes with a mouse,
> I would guess that the step is designed to defeat key-logging.
If someone has maliciously installed a keylogger, there's also likely
some kind of screen
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