On 2024-06-29, wrote:
>
>
>> Defamatory. What are you, a fucking lawyer? Sue me then, you little snit.
>
> Bad day today?
As usual, you cut all that was pertinent to your meretricious commentary
and left only what suited your brain-damaged hypocrisy.
BTW, eliding a succinct paragraph to leave o
On 2024-06-29, wrote:
>
>> Owlett is a notorious troll who never listens to reason.
>
> This is wrong, borderline defamatory. Richard Owlett is not a
Andy Smith:
It's not an authentic Owlett thread unless it contains an enormous
XY problem, a monomaniacal obsession with a solution already
pa
On 2024-06-29, Michael Kjörling wrote:
>>
>> HUH ??
>
> ..._focus on the goal_.
>
Owlett is a notorious troll who never listens to reason.
But you people adore this kind of troll, inexplicably, perhaps because
he allows you to expand endlessly on your reams of essentially useless
knowl
On 2024-06-27, Richard wrote:
>
> Have you completely lost it? You should leave this and any other mailing
> lists before you are being sued and kicked out for what you write. And
> trust me, this message of yours is more than enough reason for that.
>
I'm confident I'll be sued for your rudeness
On 2024-06-26, Van Snyder wrote:
>
> I downloaded everything with the same base name as I sent -- a file and
> a directory. LibreOffice can't read any of it. Calibre can't read any
> of it, either in the download or in the mounted Kindle. "file" has no
> idea what any of the files are.
>
This is
On 2024-06-24, Van Snyder wrote:
>
> I composed a book in LaTeX because I wanted the equations to be set
> correctly -- and because I've been using LaTeX for decades and am most
> comfortable using it.
>
All I know is if I send a pdf file to my Kindle with the word "convert"
in the subject line (
On 2024-06-24, Curt wrote:
> On 2024-06-23, gene heskett wrote:
>>>
>> A attribute the FCC forced on broadcasters as they like to see
>> transmitter logs kept in 24 hour time. I got so used to it that when I
>> retired in 2002, I'd been on 24 hour time for 4
On 2024-06-23, gene heskett wrote:
>>
> A attribute the FCC forced on broadcasters as they like to see
> transmitter logs kept in 24 hour time. I got so used to it that when I
> retired in 2002, I'd been on 24 hour time for 40 years and didn't
> convert back to two 12 hour periods a day. The
On 2024-06-23, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
>
> I think we are losing sight of the fact that all of timekeeping is an
> abstraction and over-generalization. Time zones were created to help
> regularize railroad schedules over wide areas. Timezones are an abstraction
> that permit us to _pretend_ that
On 2024-06-03, Chris M wrote:
>
> Thunderbird is the name of a cheap wine?
>
A mutt is a mongrel dog, if that adds anything to the conversation.
On 2024-05-30, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>
> Nevertheless it would be nice to find documentation about this kind of
> info in the output of "apt list".
I found this from an old post about Synaptic (the apt front-end), in the
latter's
"help page":
Obsolete or locally installed - Display only packag
On 2024-05-29, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> During the latest shutdown:
>
> May 29 01:55:05 qaa systemd[1]: Stopping session-2.scope - Session 2 of User
> vinc17...
> [...]
> May 29 01:55:26 qaa systemd[1]: session-2.scope: Stopping timed out. Killing.
> May 29 01:55:26 qaa systemd[1]: session-2.scop
drop.net/ on the both devices on the land for
the occasional file transfer.
Newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.user
From: Curt
Subject: Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps
References: <8d2a6e13-9f36-47ed-a2e4-7543b1701...@autistici.org>
Organization: Unorganized
Followup-To:
On 2024-0
On 2024-05-28, Paul M Foster wrote:
> On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 03:13:26PM -0000, Curt wrote:
>
>> On 2024-05-28, Paul M Foster wrote:
>> > but I'd rather not. Since the wifi signal will permeate the whole house, it
>> > seemed more reasonable to plant a devi
On 2024-05-28, Paul M Foster wrote:
> but I'd rather not. Since the wifi signal will permeate the whole house, it
> seemed more reasonable to plant a device in each room which could pick up
> the wifi, and provide wired internet to that room.
>
I don't see why that would be more reliable than jus
On 2024-05-26, Tim Woodall wrote:
>
> Anyone got any ideas how to disable this?
>
>
If you have ~/.alpine.passfile apparently it will keep asking, but maybe
you don't, in which case I'm stumped.
On 2024-05-16, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> When this sort of subject comes up (as it does, every so often), I wonder
>> why `text/markdown` isn't offered as a mime type for sending emails.
>
> FWIW, last time I tried to send `text/(x-)markdown` messages,
Attribute quotes accurately.
https://wiki.
On 2024-05-09, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Thu, 9 May 2024 14:09:52 - (UTC)
> Curt wrote:
>
>> I don't think there is a process by which you could add closed-source
>> IBM software to a bona fide Debian depository, even the non-free one,
>> which only seems to
On 2024-05-09, kiruthikaanbusuresh wrote:
>
> Hi Debian Team,
> There is a package by name rsct which is specific to IBM. I would like to
> know the process to get this added to the Debian Distro. Should I have
> to get sponsorship for getting it added to Debian ?
Seems IBM only provides a Ubuntu
On 2024-05-02, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> I am running Bookworm and have implemented QEMU/KVM virt-manager. When I
> install a client I have been using virt-manager --> View -->Scale
> Display --> Always. However, now the 'Always ', the only option
> available is the default 'Only when Fullscre
On 2024-05-01, Richmond wrote:
> Is it possible to have a graphic equalizer for sound output? I am using
> the Mate desktop. I installed EasyEffects from a flatpak and it appears
> on the menu but does nothing. I don't know the command line. Probably
> there is an error.
Why install from flatpak
On 2024-04-22, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>
> TL;DR: Copying an existing /home into a fresh Debian installation
> causes audio in Steam games to glitch - but all other sound is OK.
I have only the most vaporous ideas about Steam, but have you tried
backing up and then recreating (if such a thing is pos
On 2024-04-26, Lee wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 12:43 PM Curt wrote:
>>
>> On 2024-04-24, David Wright wrote:
>> >
>> > My experience was similar to Bret's, only I'd long got used to not
>> > just taking Debian's proferred version, but
On 2024-04-24, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 11:26:09PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>> I wonder how many people would be happy using Debian Linux, if it was not
>> updated for 28 months?
>
> It definitely sounds like you should ask those youtube-dl people for
> a refund, and
On 2024-04-24, David Wright wrote:
>
> My experience was similar to Bret's, only I'd long got used to not
> just taking Debian's proferred version, but checking whether there
> was a newer version somewhere around. It was in February 2023 when
I had to use it once for a friend of my wife. I downl
On 2024-04-24, David Wright wrote:
> On Wed 24 Apr 2024 at 06:58:02 (+0200), Marco Moock wrote:
>> Am 23.04.2024 um 23:15:17 Uhr schrieb Markos:
>>
>> > The site https://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl/download.html
>> >
>> > is blocked?
>>
>> Please specify that more precisely.
>> Run
>>
>> hos
On 2024-04-22, Reid wrote:
>
> I'm sorry I irked you so much Curt, but you don't have to be rude.
I'm Curt.
On 2024-04-22, Nate Bargmann wrote:
>
> I endure this on many other mailing lists unrelated to Debian,
> particularly from groups.io that have a Web interface.
It's a violation of Debian mailing list posting rules, guidelines, and
tips.
It irks me that in certain cases these guidelines are evoke
On 2024-04-22, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Apr 2024, Curt wrote:
>
>> On 2024-04-21, Reid wrote:
>>> You seem to be suggesting that Debian users now need to read XX pages of
>>> release notes and guides in order to learn that what they'
On 2024-04-21, Reid wrote:
> You seem to be suggesting that Debian users now need to read XX pages of
> release notes and guides in order to learn that what they're installing is
> not what the Debian.org homepage "Why Debian", "Our Philosophy", and "Who We
> Are / What We Do" pages are current
On 2024-04-18, wrote:
>
>
> Actually I'm thankful for having got the chance to learn a couple of
> languages. It has been a lot of fun. And also to you folks who put up
> with my mediocre English.
>
I'm thankful to have learned enough French to have read the Proust book
(la Recherche...).
It'
On 2024-04-16, gene heskett wrote:
> On 4/16/24 10:22, Curt wrote:
>> On 2024-04-15, gene heskett wrote:
>>> For the last 2 or 3 reboots, when launching t-bird, I get 2 copies of
>>> the gui stacked on top of each other. I can move them separately to 2
>>> sep
On 2024-04-16, The Wanderer wrote:
>
> What needs to happen, according to that analysis, is to close one of the
> windows not by File -> Exit or File -> Quit, but by File -> Close. (In
> my - severely obsolete - Thunderbird version, it's near the top of the
> File menu, and has the associated keyb
On 2024-04-16, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 02:21:27PM -0000, Curt wrote:
>> Have you tried *closing* one of the two windows, *quitting* the
>> remaining one, and then restarting your bird?
>
> In his original message, he claimed that closing one window
On 2024-04-15, gene heskett wrote:
> For the last 2 or 3 reboots, when launching t-bird, I get 2 copies of
> the gui stacked on top of each other. I can move them separately to 2
> separate workspaces, and both appear to work for some definition of
> working, but quitting one actually quits bot
On 2024-04-16, John Crawley wrote:
>
> If you do not trust Gmail as a web application, use a mail application
> that supports IMAP.
>
Gmail supports IMAP since more or less forever.
>>>
>>> AIUI the OP's problem was not when reading mail, but with mail
>>> submission of a
On 2024-04-16, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> If you do not trust Gmail as a web application, use a mail application
> that supports IMAP.
Gmail supports IMAP since more or less forever.
>>>
>>> AIUI the OP's problem was not when reading mail, but with mail
>>> submission of attachme
On 2024-04-15, David Wright wrote:
> On Sun 14 Apr 2024 at 14:24:29 (-), Curt wrote:
>> On 2024-04-04, Max Nikulin wrote:
>> >
>> > If you do not trust Gmail as a web application, use a mail application
>> > that supports IMAP.
>> >
>>
On 2024-04-04, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> If you do not trust Gmail as a web application, use a mail application
> that supports IMAP.
>
Gmail supports IMAP since more or less forever.
On 2024-04-10, David Christensen wrote:
>>
>> I use Btrfs, on all my systems, including some servers, with soft Raid1
>> and Raid10 modes (because these modes are considered stable and
>> production ready). I decided on Btrfs not ZFS, because Btrfs allows to
>> migrate drives on the fly while par
On 2024-04-06, gene heskett wrote:
> On 4/6/24 11:07, Curt wrote:
>> On 2024-04-05, John Hasler wrote:
>>> Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses
>>> Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux
>>> on th
On 2024-04-05, John Hasler wrote:
> Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses
> Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux
> on their rockets and spacecraft. Over 90% of the top 1 million Web
> servers run Linux, including Yahoo, X, and Ebay.
On 2024-04-01, Michel Verdier wrote:
> On 2024-04-01, DdB wrote:
>
>>> A computer with a 6-core processor, 64 GB memory, and 9 drive bays/
>>> ports that cannot boot USB? That does not make sense.
>>
>> Why not?
>
> Perhaps because usb boot is available since a very long time
>
The OP informed u
On 2024-03-29, Andy Smith wrote:
> I wasn't trying to bait you in any way. The above was what I thought
> was a light-hearted way to say that I genuinely think you need to
> relax a little about things that are outside of your control. I'm
> sorry it wasn't taken that way and I get that you don't
On 2024-03-29, Joe wrote:
>
> He's actually referring to credentials stored externally being
Jesus, what a genius.
On 2024-03-29, Andy Smith wrote:
>>
>> It makes no fucking difference, because your important data is elsewhere
>> and completely out of your control.
>
> I WAS going to gently suggest that you have a lie down in a cool,
> shaded room, but which of us had this on our 2024 bingo card?
>
This is n
On 2024-03-28, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> Security, as Bruce Schneier [1] says, is a process. Not a product.
>
A process that is essentially out of your control.
This is the elephant in the room that you do not wish to address.
Anyway, dream on.
On 2024-03-28, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> A more proactive endeavor would be to document known best practices
It makes no fucking difference, because your important data is elsewhere
and completely out of your control.
On 2024-03-28, wrote:
>
> Security means first and foremost understanding the threat. Randomly
The threat here is that some pharmacist in the provinces falls for a
phishing email, gives black hats access to the system, and reveals my
sensitive data to these people who devised the alluringly conv
>
> You don't need a threat model to understand why writing a password on a
> paper is generally a bad practice.
>
> But since you invest this much energy on defending a bad practice, I'll
> let you keep the trend alone.
>
I have written down key passwords which I keep in my wallet. To get my
wall
On 2024-03-16, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>
> Meanwhile the future is past and the pundits of the 70s are dead and
> ridiculed.
Yes, as I believe Paul Valéry once noted, even the past isn't what it used to
be.
> Predictions are difficult - especially when it's about the future.
>
>
> Have a nice day
On 2024-03-14, Charles Curley wrote:
> I'm trying to set fail2ban up on bookworm. It refuses to run with the
> default configuration (sshd only), reporting:
I guess it's this old bug:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=770171
> Failed during configuration: Have not found any log f
On 2024-02-11, wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 09:54:24AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>If FILE is -, shred standard output.
>>=20
>> In every sentence, the word FILE appears. There's nothing in there
>> which says "you can operate on a non-file".
>
> Point taken, yes.
On 2024-02-08, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Feb 2024 15:29:21 +
> Andy Smith wrote:
>
>> I do not overly want to buy a Windows licence, run it
>> in a VM and pass USB through to that VM just to try this.
>
> You could try wine. You might need the more recent crossover-office,
> which is
On 2024-01-26, Nicolas George wrote:
> Curt (12024-01-26):
>> A play-sound.timer unit file in /usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/initrd
>> directory.
>
> I see no mention of this directory on the web. Where did yo find the
> idea of using it, I want to check the doc.
I g
On 2024-01-26, Nicolas George wrote:
> Curt (12024-01-26):
>> I guess a systemd timer unit constitutes a hack.
>
> A systemd timer in the initrd? Can you elaborate?
>
A play-sound.timer unit file in /usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/initrd
directory.
A play-sound.servic
On 2024-01-26, Nicolas George wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Yet another strange question. Is there a supported¹ way to have
> cryptsetup play a specific sound when it asks the password for the root
> partition from the initrd?
>
> I think brttty (braille) is already running at this point (no occasion
> to test
On 2024-01-21, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:30:41PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
>> > > > chroming is dangerous.
>>
>> I haven't touched it since they hijacked port 80 so you cannot use it
>> locally.
>
> Gene, this is NOT true. Chrome does not "hijack port 80". You can
> go
On 2024-01-20, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> Regardless of which grammar rules are right, wrong, or optional, the point
> of this is that parsing natural language text is *stupidly difficult*.
> A person who has to ask why "grep -c" doesn't count the number of commas
> in a single line of text probably
On 2024-01-19, David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 19 Jan 2024 at 17:25:10 (+), debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
>> Greg Wooledge wrote:
>>
>> > I won, and you lost
>>
>> There shouldn't be a comma in that sentence, in English. There is in
>> the closely related expression "I won, you lost."
>
>
On 2024-01-17, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Curt wrote:
>> I discovered a couple of discussions of the phenomenon, the upshot of which
>> were:
>> 1) That's what you get when you purchase cheap SSDs.
>> https://ww
On 2024-01-17, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>
> This is just weird.
> I still have difficulties to believe that any disk manufacturer would
> hand out disks with colliding serial numbers. I googled for this
> phenomenon, but except two mails of Gene nothing similar popped up.
I discovered a couple of di
On 2024-01-12, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> Curt wrote:
>> On 2024-01-11, Max Nikulin wrote:
>> >
>> > There was a thread that "home" as the top level domain might not be
>> > really safe (somebody might register it). A reserved domain
On 2024-01-11, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> There was a thread that "home" as the top level domain might not be
> really safe (somebody might register it). A reserved domain is
> "home.arpa" so e.g. to have "thinkpad", the /etc/hosts entry should be
>
> 127.0.1.1 thinkpad.home.arpa thinkpad
>
On 2024-01-10, David Christensen wrote:
>
>
> Given the OP's situation -- 8 consumer SSD's, same make and model,
> possibly from a defective manufacturing batch, all purchased at the same
> time, all deployed in the same RAID-6, all run 2.5 years 24x7, and all
> suddenly showing lots of SMART w
On 2024-01-09, The Wanderer wrote:
>
> My default plan is to identify an appropriate model and buy a pair of
> replacement drives, but not install them yet; buy another two drives
> every six months, until I have a full replacement set; and start failing
> drives out of the RAID array and installi
On 2024-01-07, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>
>> Take care, stay warm, well, and unvaxed.
>> ^^^
>
> Gene - no partisan opinions, please, as per Code of Conduct?
Nothing sucks like a VAX!
> All best, as ever,
>
> Andy
On 2024-01-08, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
>
>
>>>
>>> Failed to execute command "@@BINARY@@"
>>> failed to execute child process "@@BINARY@@" (no such file or directory
>> When you run *what*? What command, exactly?
>>
>> In any case, this is very clearly a failed installation. The @@BINARY@@
>> i
On 2024-01-01, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> unicorn:~$ locate kbrequest.target
> unicorn:~$ locate kbrequest
> unicorn:~$ man -k kbrequest
> kbrequest: nothing appropriate.
> unicorn:~$ apt-cache search kbrequest
> unicorn:~$
>
> I can't find this in Debian 12. Do you have more details about it?
>
>
On 2023-12-19, wrote:
>
>
> But at the end, that's how most (reaonably complex) hardware works :)
>
Surely there must be superior and inferior mice. Maybe the OP should try
another brand. Or has she?
Up on the ISS, I would suppose they use touch screens, as floating mice
would be a novelty.
On 2023-12-17, Max Nikulin wrote:
> On 16/12/2023 22:46, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
>>
>> I'll add 'sudo apt-get autoclean to' my update bat file.
>
> I have
>
> APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages "false";
I thought that was the default now for apt. But then he said "sudo apt" in the
OP and "apt-
On 2023-12-10, Gary Dale wrote:
>
> On 2023-12-10 12:24, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 05:09:15PM -, Curt wrote:
>>> On 2023-12-10, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>>>> "Now" is almost exactly Sun 10 Dec 16:55:43 UTC 2023
>>>
On 2023-12-10, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>
> "Now" is almost exactly Sun 10 Dec 16:55:43 UTC 2023
You mean in the Zulu Time Zone (as I am all at sea)?
> Andy
> (amaca...@debian.org)
>
>
On 2023-12-10, wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 06:04:05PM +0200, y...@vienna.at wrote:
>>
>> ! Missing number, treated as zero.
>>
>> \protect
>> l.59 ...reMathSymbol\mho {\mathord}{lasy}{"30}
>> "
>> uppsi
>> what does thar mean?
>
> That TeX was expecting a number at some place and f
On 2023-12-09, Eric S Fraga wrote:
> On Friday, 8 Dec 2023 at 17:06, Pocket wrote:
>> In Unix and Linux there isn't a file extension, that is a microsoft
>> invention.
>
> Predates MS by years. Systems like RSTS/E on PDP-11s, just to name one.
They certainly are convenient.
I must be stupid o
On 2023-12-06, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> My reading of this document is that EST5EDT file in tzdata is a POSIX
> extension, not "true" POSIX.
>
POSIX format specification
The POSIX time zone format is the traditionally used format for AIX systems and
provides a slight performance advantage over
On 2023-12-06, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> Honestly, I don't see the appeal of using legacy time zone names. Is
> it just for the sake of contrariness?
>
No lack of contrariness around here. There exists such a thing as putting too
fine a point on a thing, a notion which appears to escape some tech
On 2023-12-04, Nicolas George wrote:
> Curt (12023-12-04):
>> Telnet doesn't alter the actual data being transmitted
>
> Yes it does, read the doc before posting wrong information here.
>
I think you're buggering yet another fly here.
On 2023-12-04, Marco Moock wrote:
> Am 04.12.2023 um 09:23:16 Uhr schrieb Nicolas George:
>
>> If you want to test a network protocol, you should use a really
>> transparent client. Traditionally people use netcat (nc), but it
>> handles EOF approximatively.
>
> ncat also uses ^C to kill the proce
On 2023-12-01, John Hasler wrote:
>
> BTW my network experience goes back to bang paths. I'm currently using
> both hosts files and DHCP.
In addition to legacy use, in 2021 new and innovative UUCP uses are
growing, especially for telecommunications in the HF band, for example,
for communities
On 2023-11-28, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 06:42:53PM -0500, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> On Nov 27, 2023, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
>> > NORPVPN is software that installs a VPN. Not really trying to solve a
>> > problem just securing my machine against intruders. My understand
On 2023-11-22, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Karen Lewellen wrote:
>> ..ah, typo indeed.
>> it should be rsh.
>
> Quite a while ago rsh has been put in the pillory for not encrypting the
> connection. The town crier urged everybody to use ssh instead.
>
I explicitely nuke any rsh attempts in my
On 2023-11-21, Greg wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I'm using following command to backup:
>
> rdiff-backup backup /home/ 'orfeusz::/mnt/backup/home'
>
> and get the following:
>
> WARNING: this command line interface is deprecated and will disappear,
> start using the new one as described with '--new --h
On 2023-11-14, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>
> The base number is the same, but I would have thought that this other
> kernel might have additional patches.
>
>> That's why I suggested ignoring the message.
>
> Then why does reportbug mention the bullseye-backports kernel?
>
Because it kind of looks n
On 2023-11-13, Andreas Ronnquist wrote:
>
> I believe gmail _requires_ OAUTH2 authorisation for "non-secure apps"
> nowadays - which is pretty much all apps except gmails own.
AFAIK, gmail still supports application-specific passwords.
On 2023-11-06, Nicolas George wrote:
> Loris Bennett (12023-11-06):
>> I beg to differ. I think you are confusing the precise definition of
>> something with the label used to refer to it. When the transistor was
>> invented, so was a new word to describe it. When this particular
>> concept of
On 2023-11-03, Nicolas George wrote:
> to...@tuxteam.de (12023-11-03):
>> The other is related: folder has become the culture of those
>> who want to "sell you knowledge", i.e. of those whose business
>> model is based on keeping you dumb.
>
> Ear, ear!
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hear,_hear
A
On 2023-10-03, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>
> File "calibre/customize/__init__.py", line 662, in load_actual_plugin
> File "importlib/__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
> File "", line 1050, in _gcd_import
> File "", line 1027, in _find_and_load
> File "", line 1006, in
> _fin
On 2023-09-30, Hans wrote:
>
> Second: The setting of AHCI has disappeared, so I can not change the settings
> in BIOS. And: the BIOS can not be reflashed!
>
I've read that on some Acer machines the procedure is:
'Main' BIOS tab/ctrl+s (as suggested by Steve and Jeffrey)/toggle VMD
Controller t
On 2023-10-01, gene heskett wrote:
>>
> Andy, with good luck, you may make to your 89th birthday, which with
> good luck I'll celebrate next Wednesday. I certainly hope you do. By
> then you will not see any humor in trying to remember what, if anything,
> you had for breakfast this morning.
On 2023-09-29, wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 10:50:37AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> Stefan wrote:
>> >> With outdated keys secure boot does not protect you.
>> >
>> >Just to clarify: in 99.99% of the cases, SecureBoot does not protect you
>> >(and is not designed to protect you either)
On 2023-09-28, Haines Brown wrote:
>
>
> This is extract from Xorfg.0.log after user fails to start X
>
> ...
> [ 49400.912] (II) UnloadModule: "libinput"
> [ 49400.912] (II) seatd_libseat try close /dev/input/event18 (36:36)
> [ 49400.912] (EE) [libseat/backend/logind.c:184] Could not stat fd 36
On 2023-09-27, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> sudo apt install python3-ephem
>
I think hdate could also work for this.
On 2023-09-25, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> The preferred policy nowadays is to perform all possible checks *during*
> the initial SMTP conversation. If a message fails to meet acceptance
> criteria for any reason, it should be rejected during that initial
> conversation. Generating a bounce message
On 2023-09-22, Tom Browder wrote:
>
> However, I so far have not been able to scan both sides of a document in my
> two-side document feeder the way I could could on Windows--bummer, but this
> is a huge win so far.
>
How and what have you tried?
--
On 2023-09-21, Tom Browder wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 08:30 Erwan David wrote:
> ...
>
>> I have a HP LaserJet Pro MFP m125nw, installing it through hplip, It is
>> seen on network by xsane and I can scan. Just have to install a binary
>> blob each time hplip is upgraded, but it is rather
On 2023-09-17, Greg Marks wrote:
>
> I am trying to use Ghostscript to resize PDF files to letter page size,
> but on certain files the output is not the correct size. As an example:
>
>$wget https://gmarks.org/abrams_anh_pardo.pdf
>
>$pdfinfo abrams_anh_pardo.pdf=20
>...
>Page si
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA256
On Friday 15 September 2023, Curt Howland was heard to say:
> I'm not interested in having directories like "Public" and
> "Videos", but every time I delete them something recreates those
> directories.
Found /
an't find where these are set to be created, and re-re-re created.
Is there a way to turn this off?
Curt-
- --
You may my glories and my state dispose,
But not my griefs; still am I king of those.
--- William Shakespeare, "Ri
On 2023-09-12, wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> it seems I can't start chromium. Pretty straight net install,
> Xfce desktop environment (no specialties, just the "normal"
> install), then "apt-get install chromium".
>
> Issuing "chromium" in a terminal seems to hang, top shows
> four processes running (and ea
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