Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

On Tue 29 Apr 2025 at 13:39:23 (+0200), Bernard wrote: > bd@debian-stretch:/usr/local/lib$ ls -l > [ … ] > 10 april must be the date I installed that awful ISPY/Agent package > 17 april 2023 must be the date of install of my current Bullseye > > then : > > bd@debian-stretch:/usr/local/lib$ ls -u

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 13:06:44 -0700, Van Snyder wrote: > IIRC, it was the same in Unix Version 7, which Kernighan — or was it > Johnson or Richie? — said was an improvement on all of its successors. > And in BSD and SunOS and Solaris.

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On older debians runlevel 2 had X11. On Tue, 29 Apr 2025, Van Snyder wrote: Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:06:44 -0700 From: Van Snyder To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3 Resent-Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 20:07:08 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user@lists.d

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue, 2025-04-29 at 13:46 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Level 0 is shutdown > Level 1 is single user > Level 2 is multi user > Level 3 is multi user with networking > Level 4 is not used > Level 5 is GUI > Level 6 is reboot > Your list matches > < > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runlevel#Linux_

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 13:30:18 -0500, David Wright wrote: > Is the break in communication between Grub and the kernel, or > the kernel and systemd? I'm not best qualified to answer that, > because my graphical.target.wants includes solely udisks2.service, > and I suspect that I don't even depend

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue 29 Apr 2025 at 13:46:18 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 10:12:10 -0700, Van Snyder wrote: > > On Tue, 2025-04-29 at 08:03 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > Your run levels are incorrect.  "3" included the graphical Display > > > Manager and "2" did not. > > > > Level

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 10:12:10 -0700, Van Snyder wrote: > On Tue, 2025-04-29 at 08:03 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Your run levels are incorrect.  "3" included the graphical Display > > Manager and "2" did not. > > Level 0 is shutdown > Level 1 is single user > Level 2 is multi user > Level 3

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

Van Snyder composed on 2025-04-29 10:12 (UTC-0700): > On Tue, 2025-04-29 at 08:03 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> Your run levels are incorrect.  "3" included the graphical Display >> Manager and "2" did not. > Level 0 is shutdown > Level 1 is single user > Level 2 is multi user > Level 3 is mult

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue, 2025-04-29 at 08:03 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Your run levels are incorrect.  "3" included the graphical Display > Manager and "2" did not. Level 0 is shutdown Level 1 is single user Level 2 is multi user Level 3 is multi user with networking Level 4 is not used Level 5 is GUI Level 6

Re: Different Debian for different users

>> That's the kind of solution I was hoping someone has developed enough to >> iron out those major security issues (e.g. letting GDM do the chroot >> before it changes its UID to that of the user). > See RootDirectory in systemd.exec(5). It can be set for specific users > through user@.service.d d

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 14:21:46 +0200, Roger Price wrote: > On Tue, 29 Apr 2025, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 13:58:31 +0200, Roger Price wrote: > > > What is the correct way of booting Debian 12 without a graphical > > > interface? > > > > For the long-term solution, what yo

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue, 29 Apr 2025, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 13:58:31 +0200, Roger Price wrote: > > What is the correct way of booting Debian 12 without a graphical interface? > > For the long-term solution, what you want is > > systemctl set-default multi-user.target Thanks. Will "sy

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

Roger Price (HE12025-04-29): > I would like to start a small server in what used to be known as run level 3, > i.e. with no graphical interface. I tried setting GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="3" in > /etc/default/grub and running update-grub, but this had no effect. > > What is the correct way of booting

Re: Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 13:58:31 +0200, Roger Price wrote: > I would like to start a small server in what used to be known as run level 3, > i.e. with no graphical interface. I tried setting GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="3" in > /etc/default/grub and running update-grub, but this had no effect. > > What

Starting Debian 12 in run level 3

I would like to start a small server in what used to be known as run level 3, i.e. with no graphical interface. I tried setting GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="3" in /etc/default/grub and running update-grub, but this had no effect. What is the correct way of booting Debian 12 without a graphical interface

Re: Problem with VLC H 264 after having installed ISPY package

On 22/04/2025 21:33, David Wright wrote: On Tue 22 Apr 2025 at 14:48:01 (+0200), Bernard wrote: On 21/04/2025 22:02, David Wright wrote: I think you should post your /etc/apt/sources.list here before taking further actions. Here it is, dated 22apr2023 : Date shows that I musn't have updated