Re: Automount USB storage like in GNOME but on the console

On 24/07/2025 04:34, Anders Andersson wrote: Some solutions like "pmount" seems to do part of it, but still requires hardcoding devices to allow. udisksctl is close to pmount, but it is less convenient due to more verbose arguments and inability to explicitly specify mount point name. There

Re: Stop udisks2 mounting my partitions?

On 23/07/2025 10:16, Stefan Monnier wrote: Max Nikulin [2025-07-23 08:58:56] wrote: On 23/07/2025 07:11, Stefan Monnier wrote: On one of my (Debian stable) machines, all the partitions that aren't mentioned in /etc/fstab end up mounted in /media/root/, and that's apparently a "feature" of `udis

Re: Activate additional monitor

Van Snyder composed on 2025-07-23 15:21 (UTC-0700): > This is exactly the advice I needed. Thanks for the reference to > . It was in my first thread reply >18 hours ago: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2025/07/msg00556.html > I did a se

Re: Activate additional monitor

This is exactly the advice I needed. Thanks for the reference to . I did a search for "kernel parameters debian video=" and got many hits, but not this one. It was probably on about page 519. On Wed, 2025-07-23 at 17:10 -0400, Felix Miata wro

Automount USB storage like in GNOME but on the console

I normally use my desktop with the GNOME as it is the default Debian desktop. When I plug a USB drive into a USB port, it automatically mounts and lets me use it. Now I'm using a console-only Debian, and of course this automount doesn't happen but so far I haven't been able to figure out which par

Re: Activate additional monitor

Van Snyder composed on 2025-07-23 13:41 (UTC-0700): > On Wed, 2025-07-23 at 00:03 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >> For troubleshooting purposes, inxi -G with no other options is little short >> of useless. With graphics issues, best to provide inxi -GSaz --vs. Bookworm's >> inxi is broken, so should

Re: Activate additional monitor

On Wed, 2025-07-23 at 00:03 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > For troubleshooting purposes, inxi -G with no other options is little > short > of useless. With graphics issues, best to provide inxi -GSaz --vs. > Bookworm's > inxi is broken, so should be upgraded from upstream using the -U > switch as > su

Re: Suggested tools - [Re: How to manipulate PDF documents in Debian?]

On 2025-07-23, Richard Owlett wrote: >>> >>> For convenience of future readers - these tools have been suggested to >>> me in this thread. >>> mutool - all purpose tool for dealing with PDF files pdftk - Portable Document Format (PDF) page extractor qpdf- PDF tran

Re: Suggested tools - [Re: How to manipulate PDF documents in Debian?]

On 7/23/25 11:23 AM, Greg wrote: On 2025-07-23, Richard Owlett wrote: On 7/20/25 5:52 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm running Debian 12.8. I have a 100+ page PDF document. I wish to extract 2 of those pages, each to their own PDF file. I wish to edit those 2 files. How? [Simple question but I s

Re: Suggested tools - [Re: How to manipulate PDF documents in Debian?]

On 2025-07-23, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 7/20/25 5:52 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: >> I'm running Debian 12.8. >> >> I have a 100+ page PDF document. >> I wish to extract 2 of those pages, each to their own PDF file. >> I wish to edit those 2 files. >> How? >> [Simple question but I suspect answer

Re: Stop udisks2 mounting my partitions?

> Is this done by the desktop environment? > Does it still happen if booting without the graphical environment? [ If you go back up the thread, you'll see this has been asked and answered already. ] This is a headless home server. No graphical desktop environment in sight. Stefan

Incomplete access to shared resource on LMDE

For two days I've been trying every command and solution to connect to a shared folder from Windows 10 to LMDE, but to no avail. Regardless of the Samba configuration, I can access the shared folder, but the authorization process isn't complete. Basically, I see the shared resource in the Window

Suggested tools - [Re: How to manipulate PDF documents in Debian?]

On 7/20/25 5:52 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm running Debian 12.8. I have a 100+ page PDF document. I wish to extract 2 of those pages, each to their own PDF file. I wish to edit those 2 files. How? [Simple question but I suspect answer may not be so simple.  What I've read confuses me.] TIA

Re: Stop udisks2 mounting my partitions?

On 2025-07-23 14:49, Stefan Monnier wrote: May it happen that it is not really automounting, but some package script running on "apt upgrade" or some cron task or systemd timer specific to the board? I don't know what's the difference between what you describe and "automounting". What I mean

Re: how to delete my bug report

Hi, On Wed, Jul 23, 2025 at 07:42:10PM +0700, масляков дмитрий wrote: > how to delete my bug report > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1107874 ? > That nothing was opened at this address. I don't think a user will be able to delete content out of the bug tracker. Practically sp

Re: Stop udisks2 mounting my partitions?

> May it happen that it is not really automounting, but some package script > running on "apt upgrade" or some cron task or systemd timer specific to > the board? I don't know what's the difference between what you describe and "automounting". What I mean by "automounting" is not the `autofs` kin

Re: how to delete my bug report

масляков дмитрий wrote: > Hello. > how to delete my bug report > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1107874 ? > That nothing was opened at this address. > Don't try to delete it. Send a report to 1107...@bugs.debian.org saying: that you found the problem (and what the solution

Re: Stop udisks2 mounting my partitions?

>> all I find are options to control *how* >> it's mounted (and to give the right to some users, but `root` always >> has the rights, anyway). > That last bit is not always true. What I meant is that root does have the access rights needed to mount those devices and the access-control I find in Ud

how to delete my bug report

Hello. how to delete my bug report https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1107874 ? That nothing was opened at this address.

Re: dkim clarification

On Wed, Jul 23, 2025 at 08:24:50AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, July 23, 2025 12:48:16 AM to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > > No objections from me, but feeling a bit queasy for my half-knowledge :) > > In general, for WikiLearn, I'll have a disclaimer to the effect (like many

Re: dkim clarification

On Wednesday, July 23, 2025 12:48:16 AM to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Jul 22, 2025 at 02:48:56PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > In any case, I would > > include the names of those who responded as contributors unless any of > > them object. > > No objections from me, but feeling a bit q

Re: Stop udisks2 mounting my partitions?

On Tue, Jul 22, 2025 at 23:16:19 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > all I find are options to control *how* > it's mounted (and to give the right to some users, but `root` always > has the rights, anyway). That last bit is not always true. There are several types of mounts where some non-UID-0 user h