On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 11:49 AM Greg Wooledge wrote:
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> On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 10:30:15AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote:
> > Britton Kerin writes:
> > > I'm using ssh from a debian box to a rasberry pi (sorta debian also :).
> > >
> > > For some reason
any difference. Is there some other setting somewhere that
affects this?
Thanks,
Britton
I see from below vote that we're working on dumping other init systems
now as expected. Luckily I've given up on debian since systemd in the
first place and am in long process of finding a replacement.
Britton
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On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Santiago Vila wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 01:56:08PM -0800, Britton Kerin wrote:
>> On my old debian system I could ping as a normal user. The ping
>> binary had the suid bit set. Now I get:
>>
>> $ ping www.google.com
&g
understand
correctly it might get changed back by an upgrade. Does it use
capabilites or something?
Thanks,
Britton
On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 25 May 2016 at 21:21:14 -0800, Britton Kerin wrote:
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>> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 9:32 AM, Brian wrote:
>> >
>> > The OP deposited his FUD in -user (twice), completely ignored the
>> > invitatio
s not FUD. I posted a detailed
description of the problem there. Go read it and send me something
useful instead of more groundless claims that bug reports on
network-manager are FUD.
> One hopes his transition to there was not
> due to anything *I* said and he gets a glimmer of clue, :)
It was partly due to you, I'm hoping for more substantive responses there.
Britton
ndicates your incompetence.
>>
>>
>> Folks, I'm out of this thread.
>>
>
> So what ever B says goes?
> Please *NO* !
Not a problem, since he didn't actually say anything worth responding to.
Britton
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>> somehow network-manager makes it work. But I've had it with gnome, and none
>> of the command line tools
ore it is write protected
But as I say somehow network-manager makes it work.
I just got a new laptop after 10 years, I didn't realize how bad the
situation has become with systemd udev gnome etc.
Britton
I have a system that I would like to make accessible only by ssh.
No apache telnet ftp anything else.
What is the easiest way to achieve this? It came from a vendor with
a slew of package of all sorts, so I don't even know everything that
I want to remove.
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when I say shutdown, I mean
SHUTDOWN NOW, REGARDLESS OF STUPID BROKEN PROCESSES?
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int in the installation where the installer
tries to set
it up that seem like it would be best, but maybe it isn't required then if you
have one of the big (non-netinst) CDs?
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iceweasel doesn't seem to, I downloaded firefox and ran it but
it doesn't seem to either (just hangs forever).
Now my GF is saying just use Ubuntu blah blah is there any
non-horrible way to get a browser that will play internet radio?
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Hi folks,
I know exim sometimes contains a sendmail binary because on one system I
get this:
britt...@brittonkerin.com [~]# sendmail --version
Exim version 4.76 #1 built 26-Oct-2012 16:41:54
Copyright (c) University of Cambridge, 1995 - 2007
Berkeley DB: Berkeley DB 4.7.25: (April 4, 201
to specify the nameserver
to user and reset that part of the network infrastructure?
In effect override whatever strange problem NetWork manager
sometimes has?
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Ok, its part of procmail apparently.
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Britton Kerin wrote:
> I'm trying to determine if the 'lockfile' program is still available
> or has been obsoleted for some reason.
>
> I'm not looking for lockfile_create or friends, nor fl
I'm trying to determine if the 'lockfile' program is still available
or has been obsoleted for some reason.
I'm not looking for lockfile_create or friends, nor flock, but the
program described here:
http://linux.about.com/library/cmd/blcmdl1_lockfile.htm
Than
Hi everyone,
I keep trying to download a big pile of packages and most of them keep failing.
Internet is working and I can ping things, but most of the packages always fail.
I'm wondering if ftp.us.debian.org is really overloaded or something?
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never show up,
and the at job isn't queued. The script works fine when run from the
command line.
Is there something I'm missing in this process? Is there somewhere particular
to look for diagnostic output for things that are supposed to be done on boot?
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Unfortunately someone on #debian on IRC said that the instructions in
that file are incorrect when then udev-created device is involved. Or
something like that. Sorry, I should have mentioned that originally.
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On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:45:58 -0500, "Michael Shuler"
<[EM
sending control
message: Operation not permitted"
avrdude: usbdev_open(): error setting configuration 1: could not set
config 1: Operation not permitted
I didn't see a usb group in /etc/group or anything like that. Can
anyone
tell me the preferred way to let users run programs that use
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me?
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tried with
linuxcertified but the system she got was broken in
a variety of ways. I'd really appreciate it if
anyone has any reccomentations of a model that they
know from personnal experience will work.
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or others. Anyone have
a recommendation?
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mouse, but I'm
a bit scared of it. If it needs weird drivers its
probably not worth the hassle.
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ng things in, but, well, it
works.
For me. As long as I don't upgrade my kernel too much. *sigh*
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rn: 42
1598: binding file /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 to
/lib/tls/libc.so.6: normal symbol `__cxa_finalize' [GLIBC_2.1.3]
1598: binding file /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 to /lib/tls/libc.so.6:
normal symbol `__cxa_finalize' [GLIBC_2.1.3]
Any clues as to what is going
lable on Windows and Debian), but had to give
> up because of the "long path name bug" in unison (or probably in OCAML).
Im surprised that unison would die on long file names. The unison
people
say they still bug fix support unison, have you reported the problems to
them?
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Its not that I don't still write first
drafts of many codes in perl, its just that now I budget time to rewrite
them in C if I need to (its still usually faster overall to prototype
first in perl, even if you know you are doomed speed-wise). I don't know
if perl and cobol have the same r
drive, and my bios
giives me an update ESCD successful (or something like that) on every
bootup.
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serve as a front end from which to call spamassassin?
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I'm going to touch it.
Seriously though, any advice which way is best to go would be greaty
appreciated.
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Is it possible to use gpg to sign all of a mail message, including the
attachments?
I have found with mh-e and mailcrypt that after doing mh-edit-mhn to
incorporate the attachments, mailcrypt-sign fails.
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ajor argument. There are far too few
companies controlling distribution and as a result consumers still pay far
more than they should and produces get paid far less than they deserve.
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Is there a way to do this without breaking all the existing gnome
packages? I thought the point of packages having names like gnome2 was to
allow things to coexist somehow...
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city to
prevent the populace from going insane. (note that I don't especially
recommend this mediocre book).
Britton
On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Preben Randhol wrote:
> Brian Stults <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 28/01/2002 (17:33) :
> > You might want to try www.google.com/linux. En
ow-buffer-names, and we always just want to bury the *Help*
; buffer on quit. So we go and twiddle the non-public variable
; view-mode-map. (Britton Kerin, Mon, 3 Dec 2001 16:24:29 -0900)
(add-hook 'view-mode-hook
(lambda ()
(when (equal (buffer-name) "*Help*&q
a problem like this?
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> > >
> >
> > I agree, this new emacs is great. Maybe by version 22 they will just make
> > EmacsOS!
>
> Does the new version of GNU emacs support *console mode* syntax
> highlighting (I guess it's called "font locking" in emacs-speak).
Of course :)
Britton
Does anyone play hunt (from bsdgames package) anymore? I really got a
craving for a taste of this classic today but was unable to locate any
information on where the players are.
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d shows 2 copies running. I can kill one but
> problem remains.
One of those may have been the grep process itself.
> Any ideas? Could I have set up something incorrectly in kernel?
Just the one above. Good luck.
Britton
e did not send a packet, disable method
debug3: authmethod_lookup password
debug3: remaining preferred: keyboard-interactive
debug3: authmethod_is_enabled password
debug1: next auth method to try is password
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I know for example that meta x is described as "\M-x". How is tab
described, or how can I find out for a general key. I'm not seeing it in
the docs.
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Oddly, this one does't show up in dmesg. It happens a couple of times
during bootup and thats it. Ideas what is going on would be mose welcome.
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I get a message like this is dmesg:
PCI: No IRQ known for interrupt pin A of device 00:0f.0. Please try using
pci=biosirq.
I think this first showed up around kernel version 2.4.4. Anyone know
what might be causing it or how you figure out which device is 00:0f.0?
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. It sounds
like cdparanoia may be needing one of those. You might try checking to be
sure they exist and are accessible to you/your group.
Britton
> [/Shell]
>
> So I thought about check the permissions related to /dev/cdrom and /dev/scd0
> and
> what group my user was in:
emacs completion seems to behave differently than it does from an xterm.
Aliases are ignored, and command lines apps completion works differently.
Is there a way to emacs to let the ordinary bash completion happen, or
come as close as possible to this?
Thanks,
Britton
a
why this works though. Examining the headers, off64_t looks like it is
really a structure consisting of a single array of two long integers, is
the compiler responsible for making this multiplication make sense, or
what?
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+%s) command substitution works perfectly.
An identical command executed on the command line works perfectly.
Anyone have any guesses as to what might be going on here?
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You have to be user postgres to create postgreSQL users. As root,
you can become any username you want like this:
su username
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On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Olivier Billet wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> i'd li
Is there any way to view the statistics turned in by the
popularity-contest package? Thanks.
Britton
O'Reilly kernel book is pretty good, definately much better than Linux
Internals.
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On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Ray Percival wrote:
> I assume you mean the O'Reilly Debian book. It is worth reading online
> th
Are these docs going to be included somewhere in the distro when complete,
or live permanently on the web? They look handy.
Britton Kerin
On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, will trillich wrote:
> i've got another newbieDoc that scratches the surface of
> Debian runlevels...
>
> http:
t. If you want it in, for example wav format, you can
get sox as well and do something like:
rawrec -t secs | sox -t sw -r 44100 -c 2 - soundfile.wav
good luck,
Britton
y raw audio with good buffering. I use it with sox
to record and play back different sound file formats.
\end{shameless_plug}
Britton
transforming functions. Does anyone know if anything like this exists?
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nd it
since they redid their site.
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Britton
file (which I havn't been able to find in the
docs).
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If you do, and you could mail me a copy of your config files,
(/etc/printcap and /etc/apsfilterrc in particular) I would greatly
appreciate it. Configuring apsfilter to work for remote printers seems to
be somewhat tricky (as advertised).
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where is is run. Anyone know the best way to make things
consistent? Should this perhaps be changed in the package?
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Is there some way to do this? It seems it should be possible but I havn't
been able to find any reference to it in the emacs
docs. list-colors-display just produces an empty, colorless list. Any
info appreciated.
Britton Kerin
With the latest frozen software, I get
Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'
when I try to run X. Is this a known problem? Anyone have an idea what
I should try first? Thanks.
Britton Kerin
Yes, they must be, since I have them on my system. Unfortunately, I'm not
sure which of the (stable) packages I have installed is providing them.
Perhaps someone can tell me how to check which package is providing a
given file on my system?
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ny strange
compilation options or both I will probably just brave unstable.
Thanks for any advice you can offer me.
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BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/dkpg//methods/ftp/install
line 10. Installation script returned error exit status 2.
which I suppose means my perl is screwed up.
What should I do first to try to fix my system?
Britton
POSIX_THREAD_PRIO_CEILING not supported\n");
#endif
}
_POSIX_THREAD_PRIO_INHERIT not supported
_POSIX_THREAD_PRIO_CEILING not supported
Am I missing an important include or something? Is support better in
kernel version 2.2? Any help or advice greatly appriciated.
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.emacs. If anyone sees any problems with the above I would
appreciate advice on them also.
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When I do C-x r m and type bison and return, I don't get anything
(neither error messages nor other stuff), but when I try to jump to
the bookmark I get
bison nonexistent. Relocate "bison"? (y or n)
If I choose to relocate it into the info page again, the problem
persists. Is there any way to
Does anyone know of such a library? I tried to look at the 'at'
program for some functions to borrow, but the actual date parser
appears to be done with bison or some such beast which I don't know,
and I can't figure out what I would need from it exactly. Any ideas
greatly appreciated.
Britton
I assume if I execute mlockall and then later create a bunch of
threads, they come into existance without their memory locked into
RAM? Anyone know for sure?
Britton
en able to mail anything at
all with this exim.conf, though I swear I used to be able to. I know I
havn't changed the above conciously, and I suspect if I accidently added
junk it was elsewhere, as the above looks correct.
Good luck.
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re wanting to rewrite one of them, I think the envelope
one. exim can indeed do this, but all I can tell you at the moment is
that you might want to search for the word 'envelope' in spec.txt (which
is the main exim documentation. But be warned, this file is about 30,000
lines.
Good luck,
Britton
. I would really appreciate it if someone could send me a copy of
their exim.conf from their working system so I could poke through and
compare.
Thanks in advance for any assistance,
Britton Kerin
What is your input gain value? Is esound mixer and recorder all rolled
into one?
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guration file.
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On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Sidney Brooks wrote:
> I recently had to replace my hard disk which meant reloading
> everything. I now have two problems.
> 1. Although I had no trouble with Word Perfect before, when I
> downloaded it again, I could not use it because it can't locate libX..
> . I had this
er than to assume that anything you
say will remain private for long. You both have movie star status in
software circles: more people know your names than don't. I suggest to
both of you that you refrain from writing *anything* as inflammatory as
either of the messages in your latest exchange, public or private.
Britton
randi of want --> voluntary unselfish
colaboration --> result without any other waste involved has proven
remarkably and hearteningly succesful.
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#include
#include
#include
Any ideas or suggestions greatly appreciated.
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Hmm, mayby octave. Sounds like it could be getting to be an interesting
combinatorical problem :)
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On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Alexander Kushnirenko wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry to bug you with this, it is totally off
I have been trying to read() audio data into an mmap()ed region (from a file
just created and empty before the mmap call. I know that read() normally
puts the data in a buffer and not a file, but with mmap() you get back a
caddr_t pointer which I am hoping read() can use. Here is the relevant c
Are these the same thing? If not, is there any way to do simple
attachments with mh-e?
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it rewrite local mail on my machine with the wrong
address. I havn't managed to ferret a solution to this out of the docs
though :)
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On Thu, 31 Dec 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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dea what's
going on with isapnp and the AWE card into the boot. Good luck.
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On 28 Dec 1998, Didier Verna wrote:
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> Hi!
>
> Is there a simple way to setup my SoundBlaster AWE
connected machine :)
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On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Matt Miller wrote:
> The following attempt to contact the outside world fails:
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> mail -s test [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
>
> I immediately receive a mes
You want ncftp. Use the get -C command.
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On Fri, 11 Dec 1998, tracheotomy bob wrote:
> Hi all,
> I want to download StarOffice but with it being 70Mb I don't fancy
> having an
> open line
when asked by smailconfig for my
systems visable address, but it doesn't allow this. Is there any way to
change this behavior so my outgoin messages have '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
in the 'From:' field, or do I just need to use a 'Reply-to:' field. Any
help or advice greatly
I have problems starting ppp as a normal user also that I have not been
able to cure by mucking with permissiont in /etc and elsewhere. Mind
firing off a quick ls -l /etc/ppp*? I'd really appreciate it.
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On 27 A
y, so
perhaps it already exists somewhere? :)
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Nethack seems to have the same sort of problem. Is this perhaps a
systematic error in debian's arrangement for games and other things
that have to save data of this sort, or is there something we're
missing? I seem to remember a big argument about where to keep
certain kinds of 'variable-config-
On Sun, 10 May 1998, Will Lowe wrote:
> On Sun, 10 May 1998, Keith wrote:
>
> > I have been trying to delete directories that are not empty. I try doing
> > a rm -d * but I get a response that the operation is not allowed. I am
> > logged in as root. What am I doing wrong. I am looking something
e had these problems? found solutions?
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everything, which I guess makes it enough of a computing job
that the network can keep up (but they must have a pretty flashy central
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