Hi,
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 09:39:53AM +0200, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
> sometimes, yes, I think [VPNs] are overblown compared to a "simple"
> ssh server.
I think that a decent modern VPN solution is much simpler than OpenSSH
and especially when your alternative is recompiling OpenSSH to remove
depen
Hi,
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 08:12:14PM +0200, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
> systemd dependancies that are activated on a Debian system imply a lot
> of library injections into sshd, much more than the stock OpenBSD ssh.
>
> To avoid this, there seem to be two approaches:
>
>- remove those dependanc
Hi,
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 04:50:01PM +0200, Rafał Grzywacz wrote:
> Hello, I'm using a netgear readynas duo v2 nas server running linux debian
> squeeze 6.0.3, when I try to install packages is E:... e.g.
> # sudo apt-get install curl
> E: Could not perform immediate configuration on 'libc6'. Pl
Hi,
On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 05:42:43AM +0200, Petric Frank wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 10. April 2025, 00:13:10 CEST schrieb Andy Smith:
> > You have yet to explain why block device serial numbers
> > (/dev/disk/by-id/) and filesystem UUIDs (/dev/disk/by-uuid/) are not
> > su
Hi,
On Wed, Apr 09, 2025 at 05:46:32PM +0200, Petric Frank wrote:
> In this case i have to manually create a mapping from pci-id (of the
> controller) together with the "ata-x" to the sata connection number
> printed on the motherboard. Based on the mapping udev rules are to be
> created to get de
Hi,
On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 11:59:23AM -0700, Fred wrote:
> One reason to use the "solved" tag is to let everyone know that the OP has
> solved the problem
Do you understand that Max and I are saying that the way the web UI for
gmail and other large mailbox providers works is that as soon as you
Hi,
On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 09:48:32AM -0400, Dan Purgert wrote:
> Congrats? What point are you trying to make?
Pocket also contacted me. As neither of those emails reached the list I
assume they have been banned and are trying to goad people in to
group-reply back onto the list for them.
Thank
Hi,
On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 05:21:45AM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> On 4/3/25 13:39, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Historically we do not get very far here when talking about IPv6 with
> > Gene.
> True Andy, but there's no ipv6 within 100 miles of me.
The Linux kernel comes with
Hi,
On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 10:22:47AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote:
> I am neutral to this recommendations. Just some considerations...
>
> I rarely use Gmail web UI, but this time I was curious enough to check its
> behavior.
As I keep pointing out, and you have covered again here, any change of
s
Hi,
On Thu, Apr 03, 2025 at 01:28:43PM -, Greg wrote:
> On 2025-04-03, Dan Purgert wrote:
> > Indeed, the entirety of 127.0.0.0/8 is the virtual loopback adapter
> > (i.e. "localhost").
>
> I thought IPV6 opened up the flood gates of assigning "real" ip
> addresses
In IPv6 you still need lo
Hello,
On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 11:19:30AM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> On 3/31/25 05:10, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Here is the bug report you quoted but did not read:
> >
> > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1080330
>
> > > I've read
Hi,
On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 03:36:20AM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> On 3/31/25 02:09, Henrik Ahlgren wrote:
> > I believe /run/utmp is gone in trixie, after systemd was upgraded to
> > 256.5-2. The command `w` still works fine.
> no, its dns lookup fails there also.
This conversation is about the
Hi,
On Sun, Mar 30, 2025 at 04:32:55PM +1100, George Kirkham wrote:
> Now with Journalctl, is it still possible to connect the failed-to-boot disk
> drive to another computer and read logs? How?
You got an answer regarding reading systemd journal in another
directory, but…
For there to be any p
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 28, 2025 at 08:51:48PM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> The complete algorithm is here:
>
> https://www.jwz.org/doc/threading.html
>
> and is implemented in every good email client: there are no good
> email clients which don't use it. It's a prerequisite to being
> considered "good".
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 09:38:02PM +1030, Mal wrote:
> Without the conf package, I still don't get why it populated only one
> ipv4 nameserver target and ignored the ipv6 target.
Are you sure this is not just what the installation process did?
Without "resolvconf" the /etc/resolv.conf file i
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 03:24:24PM -, Greg wrote:
> I wonder humorously if this discussion might devolve into yet another
> gargantuan thread concerning resolv.conf and whether it's kosher to set
> the immutable bit on that file in order to prevent whatever the heck is
> writing to it fro
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 09:11:23AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 13:06:54 +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Without "resolvconf" the /etc/resolv.conf file is just a static file so
> > there's limited things that would be editing it. Th
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 02:34:13PM +1030, Mal wrote:
> On Debian 6.1.129-1, I have a static network interface conf (no Netplan)
> with both IPv4 & IPv6 addressing and Name-servers set.
I don't know why only your IPv4 address is making it into resolv.conf,
but if the network setup is static th
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 03:32:39PM -0400, Eben King wrote:
> I need to do something that ends up with a larger array using 3, maybe
> 4 disks. It'd be nice if it supports disks of disparate sizes (and
> actually uses the extra space), so I can upgrade by attrition.
It depends on how wedded y
Hi,
On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 04:34:48PM +0100, Hans wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 19. März 2025, 16:24:15 CET schrieb Stefan Monnier:
> > >> Seems we've been through this before in 2022 (sorry that it's
> > >> Google Groups which I thought was defunct but anyway):
> > >> https://groups.google.com/g/linux.d
Hi,
On Sat, Mar 15, 2025 at 01:18:45PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> On 3/15/25 12:50, Tim Woodall wrote:
> > git fails to preserve ownership, permissions or timestamps. While this
> > may not be relevant to your usecase, for example backing up /etc would
> > be catastrophic (which is why we h
Hi,
On Sat, Mar 08, 2025 at 05:43:32PM -, Greg wrote:
> Why wouldn't Debian's Firefox sell or share user data whereas a
> non-Debian package or binary might or would, according to the vague
> legalese of the new EULA? If Debian users are not bound, by what
> method or procedure are they exempt
Hi,
On Sat, Mar 08, 2025 at 12:21:43PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I do not believe using xdg-mime is a *legitimate" technique in this
> instance. It wasn't used to *cause* the problem. It *shouldn't* be used to
> supposedly "solve" the problem.
You don't know that. As Marco already explained,
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 07, 2025 at 10:38:14AM +0100, Marco Moock wrote:
> Is it already known whether Trixie will support i686 or not?
Yes, there have not been kernels or installers built for it for some
time.
> https://www.debian.org/releases/trixie/release-notes/issues.en.html
> says it supports i686
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 06, 2025 at 09:33:40PM -0500, Maureen Thomas wrote:
> This is what I got
>
> root@debian:/home/maureen# apt-get clean
You didn't show us the "df" output before you did this so we don't know
how much, if anything, it freed up.
> root@debian:/home/maureen# cd /var
>
> root@debian
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 06, 2025 at 09:24:20PM -0500, Maureen Thomas wrote:
> There are 15 files in Var and the biggest one is the cache file. Is it safe
> to get rid of the contents of the whole file. It takes up 57% of the
> drive.
Do not go deleting files in /var; you don't know enough about their
p
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 06, 2025 at 12:32:33PM -0500, songbird wrote:
> i currently use firefox and have mostly been ok with it.
>
> would like to try something else.
As far as I'm aware every alternative to Firefox is one or more of:
- Chromium, so strictly worse
- Based on Chromium, so strictly
Hi,
On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 01:49:31PM +, Eric S Fraga wrote:
> Response below/inline for email Leandro Noferini wrote:
> > (original email sent 4 Mar 2025 at 12:20)
> > is possible to set this mailling list in "nomail" mode to remain
> > subscribed but to not receive anymore messages?
>
> W
Hi,
On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 02:16:23PM +0530, Sarbjit Singh Sandhu wrote:
> Dear Debian Developers,
You have addressed your email to debian-user. Here we are all just
users of Debian like you. We cannot make changes to the policies of the
Debian project directly.
If you wanted to discuss your id
Hi,
On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 09:49:30AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> Now I wait for trixie in thhe hope that I can convince it to NOT
> install brltty and orca just because the ONLY usb socket is occupied
> by a logitek wireless mouse button. They are not removable/purgeable
> w/o screwing up the s
Hi,
On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 12:49:11PM +0100, Steven Speek wrote:
> I would like this feature in apt-get.
Since this is just a mailing list of Debian users, no one here is
empowered to do what you ask.
The proper procedure would be to report it as a wishlist bug on apt-get
in the Debian bug trac
Hi,
On Sun, Mar 02, 2025 at 12:18:36AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> [SOLVED] "Can't configure network on Debian - please advise"
>
> would make it a lot easier to find answers on some of the longer
> threads concerning problems. As ever, opinions may vary and i'd like
> to know what others f
Hi,
On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 02:24:04PM -0800, Van Snyder wrote:
> The NVidia kernel module is built by running a bash script. It's not a
> .deb package.
>
> Will it still be automatigically rebuilt?
If it's a DKMS, which is what my nvidia driver is, then it will try to
be built for any kernel in
Hi,
On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 11:27:40AM -0800, Van Snyder wrote:
> What's "mce?"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine-check_exception
> "apt update" says everything is up to date, but the kernel is 6.1.0-18.
> I believe there are several newer ones, maybe up to 6.1.0-31?
You can try a kernel fr
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 09:59:01AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I'm communicating with a state level peer-to-peer support group.
> The national organization has a peer-to-peer "mailing list" built around
> webmail as a complement/alternative to their sponsored social media groups.
> I find t
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 10:35:08PM +0100, Christian Jaeger wrote:
> According to various online sources, packages are expected to create
> the file `/var/run/reboot-required` if they wish that the system
> reboots.
See this thread for answers:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2024/02
Hi,
On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 06:59:14PM -0600, Greg Marks wrote:
>spamd: check: dns_block_rule RCVD_IN_DNSWL_BLOCKED hit, creating
> /root/.spamassassin/dnsblock_list.dnswl.org (This means DNSBL blocked you due
> to too many queries. Set all affected rules score to 0, or use
> "dns_query_res
Hi,
On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 10:11:59AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> What would I do with 2 more identical drives doomed to go away as soon as
> the helium leaves?
The magnets could augment a tin foil hat up to a whole new level of
safety; may even make the use of red SATA cables viable.
Thanks,
Hi,
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 11:01:43AM +0100, Yassine Chaouche wrote:
> Le 2/17/25 à 22:52, Dan Ritter a écrit :
> > fail2ban
>
> Logcheck could also potentially be impacted,
> it reads from syslog an auth.log by default,
The manual pages are right there on your system and on
https://manpages.de
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 04:43:49PM +0100, Yassine Chaouche wrote:
> It is not removed indeed,
> only not installed by default.
…and also that already happened in Debian 12…
> The signal I got is an encouragement to abandon rsyslog which is
> redundant to journalctl.
Several syslog daemons a
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 02:36:35PM +0100, Yassine Chaouche wrote:
> I just read that trixie is removing rsyslog,
I suggest you re-evaluate your news sources, as that is not factually
correct.
rsyslog was made non-required in Debian 12 (bookworm). It remains
packaged in Debian and will still
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 06, 2025 at 08:27:54AM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Charles Curley wrote:
> > Another option would be to retain all comments, and let the user
> > manually convert commented out entries. Simple, easy to do, and only a
> > little obnoxious for the user.
> >
> > And for those who are
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 06, 2025 at 01:51:49AM -0500, songbird wrote:
> when doing the upgrade you do have the option of doing
> a test run to see what changes are made or not making the
> changes at that time.
>
> when going through this process the comments in
> sources.list were discarded.
I thin
Hi Loren,
On Sun, Feb 02, 2025 at 11:29:45PM -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote:
> I am looking for a way to find all packages that have been installed on
> my system according to dpkg, but don't have a matching entry in Apt.
Packages installed with dpkg -i *do* show in apt, so can you be more
specific a
Hi,
On Mon, Jan 27, 2025 at 09:52:56AM +0800, hlyg wrote:
> i multi-boot with several disks, one of them running pirated Windows
[…]
> can malware or spyware in Windows intrude linux in other disks?
It is not possible to safely run any operating system on the same
machine where another operatin
Hi Thomas,
On Sat, Jan 25, 2025 at 08:17:44AM +0100, Thomas Anderson wrote:
> $ nmcli connection show "Wired connection 1"
>
> nnection.id: Wired connection 1
> ipv4.method: manual
> ipv4.dns: 192.168.1.8
> ipv4.add
Hi Thomas,
On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 06:48:08PM +0100, Thomas Anderson wrote:
> ip a ->
> 2: enp27s0: mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast
> state UP group default qlen 1000
> link/ether 30:9c:23:b7:48:8c brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> inet 192.168.1.6/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global noprefixroute enp27s0
Hi,
On Sun, Jan 19, 2025 at 05:16:51PM +0900, John Crawley wrote:
> On 18/01/2025 23:01, Andy Smith wrote:
> The *-updates suite is something different from security upgrades.
>
> To get bookworm security upgrades the necessary apt line is something like:
>
> deb https://deb
Hi Default,
On Sat, Jan 18, 2025 at 08:36:42PM -0500, Default User wrote:
> So, back to the original question: what in the world am I supposed to
> do to have rsync copy so that the size change in the two drives is
> equal, and DRIVE2 has (theoretically) the same data, taking up the same
> space,
Hi,
On Sat, Jan 18, 2025 at 02:53:23PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote:
> Andy Smith (12025-01-18):
> > Why do you continue to post to this list
>
> Why do you continue replying?
Sometimes in an attempt to understand Pocket's behaviour. I mean, I'm
aware it's easy to
Hi,
On Sat, Jan 18, 2025 at 12:14:16PM +1100, George at Clug wrote:
> On Saturday, 18-01-2025 at 11:47 John Hasler wrote:
> > In the case of rsync Debian backported a fix. Therefor it gets the old
> > version number with a suffix to indicate that Debian patched it. In the
> > case of chromium up
On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 10:57:53PM +0100, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> > From: "Andy Smith"
> > On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 03:42:48AM +0100, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> > > > From: "Andy Smith"
> > > > You can verify this at:
> > >
Hi,
On Sat, Jan 18, 2025 at 03:19:16AM +0100, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> Oh I see you would rather stick your fingers in your ears and pretend all is
> well.
>
> I determine what is right for me, you certainly don't
Why do you continue to post to this list if you believe that there are
Linux
Hi,
On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 03:42:48AM +0100, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> > From: "Andy Smith"
> > You can verify this at:
> >
> > https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/rsync
>
> https://www.cisecurity.org/advisory/multiple-
Hi,
On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 03:27:26AM +0100, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> Actually the last patched debian rsync version is still vulnerable
> https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952657
>
> rsync 3.4.1 is the latest version that fixes the issues.
That page was last updated 15 January whereas the fixes
Hi Jesper,
On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 12:38:29PM +0100, Jesper Dybdal wrote:
> There is a syntax error (an erroneous ">" character) in
> /usr/include/c++/12/type_traits
> in Bookworm.
I do not experience this on my Debian 12.
> > In file included from /usr/include/c++/12/bits/char_traits.h:42,
Hi David,
On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 07:28:28PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
> I suggest that you unmount any filesystems on the SSD and then fill the SSD
> with random bytes using dd(1).
If the purpose of this is to check that the full capacity of the NVMe is
working, the f3 tool that is already
Hi Adam,
On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 02:32:25PM +, Adam Weremczuk wrote:
> "FUSEBLK" is just how an NTFS partition is reported via the "mount" command,
> among others. This is how NTFS-3g operates. It is normal. Hence, as long as
> you have permission to mount and access the device, it's OK, and y
Hi David,
On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 08:46:28PM -0600, David Wright wrote:
> On Tue 14 Jan 2025 at 00:53:43 (+), Andy Smith wrote:
> > Most people do not use a good MUA. The email interfaces of the top three
> > mailbox providers split threads when the subject line changes, a
&
Hi,
On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:41:17AM +, Alain D D Williams wrote:
> It is not just the Subject: but also the In-Reply-To: and References: headers.
> A good MUA (mail reader) will use these to deduce what is in reply to what and
> have the ability to show an email 'thread'. I use mutt which d
Hi,
On Sun, Jan 12, 2025 at 11:35:53PM -0300, Luís Felipe wrote:
> If I create a bridge directly using "ip link add name br0 type bridge"
> it works normally, but I want to leave it in etc/network/interface so
> that it is a persistent and automatic configuration. Please, I need
> some help with t
Hello,
On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 10:52:14PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 1/2/25 17:16, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Can you remind us why you do not ask the Armbian folks how to use their
> > operating system instead of us poor uninformed Debian folks?
>
> Igor is busy, often ans
Hi,
On Fri, Jan 03, 2025 at 02:20:19AM +, mick.crane wrote:
> I've no idea what gene is talking about but his questions indicate somebody
> who wants to be in control of his own operating system.
It isn't possible to advise when his problems are complex and the
operating system he wants contr
Hi,
On Fri, Jan 03, 2025 at 10:34:47AM +1100, George at Clug wrote:
> On Friday, 03-01-2025 at 09:57 Michael Stone wrote:
> > Spinning disks are slow; 8 hours for 3TB is about 100MB/s and 8h is
> > about how much time I'd expect it to take to write a commodity disk that
> > size. It becomes real
Hi,
On Sun, Dec 08, 2024 at 04:54:53PM +0100, Jean-Claude Arbaut wrote:
> I just noticed some of my browser favorites pointing to Debian News (
> http://www.debian.org/News/...) are now dead. I seems all news before maybe
> 2022 have disappeared, while there were not so long ago (a few months
> ma
Hi Gene,
On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 05:01:19PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 1/2/25 10:53, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > sudo apt install sgdisk
> unforch sgdisk does not appear to be available on armbian.
Can you remind us why you do not ask the Armbian folks how to use their
operating system inst
Hi,
Perhaps not quite on topic but over the holiday period I watched this
presentation about lists.debian.org and found it very interesting.
https://berlin2024.mini.debconf.org/talks/12-listsdebianorg-where-can-you-help/
Or if you prefer YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVx
Hi Gene,
On Wed, Jan 01, 2025 at 04:46:37PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> The hardware I use has nothing non-std in the field I work in. But 99% of
> you folks haven't the foggiest idea of what we get the dirt under our
> fingernails from, or how we "get it done".
I'm disappointed to read that you
Hi,
On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 06:12:47PM +, mick.crane wrote:
> I have various email accounts, the web hosting, a paid for one, the gmail,
> the ISP one.
Probably at least one of those comes with an SMTP server for sending
mail out, so probably just use that and always set your from address to
Hi,
On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 06:02:33PM +, mick.crane wrote:
> On 2024-12-29 17:38, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> > You can first place your SMTP server behind a firewall to block the
> > undesirable ports.
> > Second, your SMTP may allow to specify the port you desire to use. This
> > the case with e
Hi,
On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 11:26:38AM -0500, Eben King wrote:
> The boot device is currently /dev/sdb which has a GPT partition table, and
> its first few partitions are
>
> number size mount point
> 1 953MB /boot
> 2 2GB/
> 3 10GB /usr
> 11 9GB/home
> 13
Hi,
On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 09:29:58AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 13:50:56 +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 02:16:42PM +0100, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> > > https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/fetchmail
>
Hello,
On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 02:16:42PM +0100, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/fetchmail
What is your point? There is a native systemd service unit for fetchmail
in the next release of Debian. Your constant off-topic proselytizing of
Arch h
Hi,
On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 04:13:14AM +, Alain D D Williams wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 09:09:46AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> > Do you have the "fonts-recommended" package installed?
>
> That did the trick thanks - then a reboot. I might have been able to get away
> with a logout.
Hi,
On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 06:38:16PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 12/28/24 15:49, Andy Smith wrote:
> > What would have been useful for you to tell us at this point or in any
> > of your other replies:
> >
> > - How exactly you are trying to run synaptic on these
Hi,
On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 01:06:11PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 12/28/24 08:24, Andy Smith wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 12:53:41PM +, Darac Marjal wrote:
> > > Synaptic is a GUI frontend to apt. It's not really much different to
> > > aptitude, e
Hi,
On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 12:53:41PM +, Darac Marjal wrote:
>
> On 28/12/2024 10:06, Andy Smith wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 08:26:26PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> > > When is that going to happen? Trying to maintain debian-arm stuff blind
> > > is a
&
Hi,
On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 10:35:44PM -0600, David Wright wrote:
> I know you won't use aptitude, so why don't you try running
> synaptic on wayland, decide what changes you want, and then
> use sudo apt to actually install/remove the packages.
I think Gene's situation is probably also complicat
Hi,
On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 08:26:26PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> When is that going to happen? Trying to maintain debian-arm stuff blind is a
> pita. I want to SEE whats available.
I have never in my life felt the need to use synaptic. What am I
missing out on?
I just use "apt" from a termina
Hi,
On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 11:41:39PM -0500, hobie of RMN wrote:
> For 20 years I've enjoyed Mutt as my primary mail reader. I used its
> 'bounce' feature to deal with HTML mails, sending them to a webmail
> program on a different server.
I also use Mutt. I have Mutt's mailcap set to view the t
Hello,
On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 04:11:48PM -, Frank Jezzer wrote:
> On 2024-12-27, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Not to worry; none of Frank's posts are written by a human, and some of
> > them contain hallucinated shell scripts that will never work.
>
> An hallucination
Hi,
On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 12:09:23AM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 04:11:49PM -, Frank Jezzer wrote:
> > In short, well-designed software empowers the user rather than
> > dictating terms, contributing to a healthier digital ecosystem.
>
> I agree on most points -
Hi,
On Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 07:39:23PM +0100, Thomas Anderson wrote:
> I have been delayed with upgrading my debian distro, and want to upgrade to
> 12. According to the documentation, I should remove all non-debian
> applications first, before upgrading. Almost all the applications I use are
> no
Hi,
On Wed, Dec 25, 2024 at 12:51:57AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> The persistence of the person, in refusing to subscribe to, and post the
> query to, the Ubuntu users list, make me think that the person is simply
> trolling this list, and, that the person should be moderated on this list,
> for p
Hi,
On Tue, Dec 24, 2024 at 03:45:31PM +0100, Roger Price wrote:
> I would like to scan /proc/mdstat and set a flag if [U-], [-U] or [--]
> occur.
Others have pointed out your '-' vs '_' confusion. But are you sure you
wouldn't rather just rely on the "mdadm --monitor" command that emails
you whe
Hi koffie,
I'm unsure which Andy you are reply to - me (Andy Smith) or Andy Cater.
😀
This is going to be my last reply as I/we cannot help you with Ubuntu or
snaps.
Some of your responses are a little objectionable but I'm going to
consider that as being due to a language barrier an
Hi,
I wonder if koffie is not a subscriber to debian-user and so has not
seen any of the replies here to their mail?
Below is a direct copy of perhaps the most helpful one, but the bottom
line is: you need to use an Ubuntu support forum for Ubuntu help, not a
Debian one.
Thanks,
Andy
On Sun, De
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.
You say below that you are running Debi
Hi Poon,
[Note that you have emailed a large number of Debian addresses, most of
which are read by volunteers who do not speak for Debian. I'm one of
those.]
On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 01:09:08PM +, Poon Weng Chee wrote:
> We have discovered that the public IP address of deb.debian.org, which is
Hi,
On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 02:48:44AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 2:42 AM 🦓 wrote:
> > YubiKeys is a password manager in a dongle, thus the exact opposite of
> > passwordless. Your dogs and your goats are passwordless, they reliably
> > serve you but have a built in
On Sat, Dec 14, 2024 at 11:21:03AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> tested with soapy water weekly for leakage. If you looked closely when
> the tanks were wet, bubbles could be seen forming on the outside of
> the tanks.
Well, this has certainly become quite the Gene thread hasn't it?
Is it about a
Hi,
On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 09:36:26AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 12/13/24 09:00, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> > Did I mention the installer is broke!
> >
> Finally, after nearly 2 years, somebody else has an installer problem
> besides me..
Sure, I think you and Pocket would get on lik
Hi,
On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 03:00:21PM +0100, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
> Any way I don't use debian for any new installs any more having gone to
> Archlinux.
Do you only remain on this list to repeatedly mention that you use Arch,
actually?
Thanks,
Andy
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Hi,
On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 01:37:46AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> IMNSHO the installer is busted. But mentioning that was a no-no.
Have you actually ever reported a bug against debian-installer for this
behaviour though? I'm guessing they would first ask for the install log
that it writes into
Hi,
On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 05:24:42PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
> On 12/10/24 22:17, gene heskett wrote:
> > I should be on record as reporting that opening any local file takes
> > a minimum of 30 seconds to pop up the requester, during which time
> > the system is also locked.
>
> That s
Hi,
On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 06:07:49PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> I don't like to be that guy that says, "Works for me", but I don't
> notice problems with Firefox here.
[…]
> I do have 16GB of RAM
You have four times the RAM of the OP. 4G is incredibly marginal spec
for a desktop 2024.
You
Hello,
On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 02:01:53PM -0800, Van Snyder wrote:
> MB has all the RAM it can take, so more RAM would require a new MB.
What is the motherboard out of interest?
Thanks,
Andy
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Hi,
On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 01:29:43PM -0800, Van Snyder wrote:
> On Wed, 2024-12-11 at 20:39 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > Don't leave Firefox running for days with tabs open - close it
> > periodically?
>
> Yeah, that's what I'm thinking. If I close the windows manually,
> firefox forgets
Hi,
On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 01:25:35PM -0800, Van Snyder wrote:
> Four core Intel i3 at 2287 MHz.
> 4 GB RAM.
I don't think I would try to run a GUI desktop environment in 2024 with
4G of RAM. Well, unless we were talking fvwm or something.
> "free -m" says swap is 34 GB with 6.2 GB or 18% in us
Hi,
On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 11:26:52PM +0100, Jean-François Bachelet wrote:
> Le 10/12/2024 à 19:41, Andy Smith a écrit :
> > According to:
> >
> >
> > https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-install-mozilla-vpn-linux-computer
> >
> > they only
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