Re: Open Source PHP Trouble Ticket System

Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > Hello, > > I have been Googling around trying to find a Trouble Ticket System written > in PHP, JavaScript and MariaDB. Does anyone know of any good ones? I know the best one, but it's not written in PHP. apt install request-tracker5 -dsr-

Re: Old distribution password

Ivan wrote: > Thank you for quick replay, Dan. > > One detail what is grub prompt? You seem to have missed copying the list on this. Common mistake. Grub is one of the possible boot methods that operates between the computer starting itself and the Linux kernel loading. If Raspbian doesn't us

Re: Old distribution password

Ivan wrote: > Hallo, > > I wonder if you could help me out. > > Some time ago I got my Raspberry pi and installed Debian distribution - I > have a backup copies with name 2012-10-28-wheezy-raspbian.img ... so you > see it is very old one. > > I was not using my Raspberrypi for some time and

Re: Why are bug comment numbers multiples of 5?

Stefan Monnier wrote: > > How come messages are numbered like Message #5, #10, #15, rather than > > Message #1, #2, #3, ...? > > You mean like https://bugs.debian.org/1095863 ? But not https://bugs.debian.org/1095866 which starts with 5 and has a lot of multiples of 3 in it. -dsr-

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Mount permissions weired

David wrote: > Something that I am curious to learn more about, if anyone has ideas, is > the discussion at the above link about the need to have at least 'chmod > 111' on mountpoint directories. > > I have not found that necessary, and so I wonder if that advice is > outdated, or somehow not rel

Re: Anyone newly interested in Debian - you're welcome here

Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> Do you have a proposal then for a forum (as in, a platform for group > >> discussion) that's more palatable to the youngsters? > > Zulip? > Discourse? > Lemmy? > > Ideally, such a thing would have good&nice bridges to&from email, but in > practice I don't know any that

Re: Mount permissions weired

Hans wrote: > > You have to chown/chmod the mount point *after* the drive is mounted. If > > you do it before the drive is mounted it won't have any effect on the > > mounted drive. (As you can see.) I really am not sure what else to say, > > this is how it works. > > Ok, I did as adviced. Change

Re: a bug on moving files with "Files" in Gnome environment

Dan Purgert wrote: > On Jul 11, 2025, Nicolas George wrote: > > Greg (HE12025-07-11): > > > Does that mean to a different filesystem on the same disk it's a move > > > rather > > > than a copy? > > > > The fact that it is on the same disk is not relevant. Apart from that, I > > suggest you re-re

Re: a bug on moving files with "Files" in Gnome environment

Greg wrote: > On 2025-07-11, Nicolas George wrote: > > Greg (HE12025-07-11): > >> On 2025-07-11, Dan Ritter wrote: > >> > > >> > If the target location is on a different filesystem, a "move" is > >> > a full copy followed by a

Re: a bug on moving files with "Files" in Gnome environment

mick.crane wrote: > > When moving files on the same disk impression is, at least with dragging in > the desktop file manager, it seems instant. Whereas to another disk seems to > make new files. I guess that when on the same disk the OS changes only > something about the file description? That's

Re: Anyone newly interested in Debian - you're welcome here

Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > I don't think removing email workflows (which implies removing mailing > > > lists) is wise. > > > > > > Debian can support new wa

Re: Anyone newly interested in Debian - you're welcome here

Jeffrey Walton wrote: > I don't think removing email workflows (which implies removing mailing > lists) is wise. > > Debian can support new ways to participate, like Social Media and > Chat, for Gen-Z. However, I don't believe it is an either/or > proposition. Debian should support email, mailing

Re: A more minimal task-*-desktop

Federico Kircheis wrote: > On 04/07/2025 5:32 pm, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 04 Jul 2025 at 07:04:32 (+0200), Federico Kircheis wrote: > > > Excluding two or three packages is much easier, and the suggested > > > approach of appending a - works perfectly if the package was not > > > installed.

Re: A more minimal task-*-desktop

Federico Kircheis wrote: > On 30/06/2025 7:11 pm, Michael Paoli wrote: > And this also holds for metapackages like lxqt. > It still installs a lot of things, so down to lxqt-core. > It still installs some things I've noticed and to not want, so I need to > inspect which packages are installed, tra

Re: Feature idea: show upstream release dates on packages

Borden wrote: > On a few projects, I've discovered how ancient some software is (like, last > commit more than 15 years ago ancient). Unless I missed something, > `apt-cache show` doesn't show the upstream release date. This runs into problems quickly. Relevant issues include: - no upstream

Re: A more minimal task-*-desktop

Federico Kircheis wrote: > I could not use tasksel and install only what I want, but then I have to > learn/verify all programs that are required for a functional environment. > Don't use a tasksel desktop. Install one of these metapackages for KDE: kde-full/stable 5:142 amd64 complete KDE S

Re: General question about package building

Hans wrote: > For my own purposes I want to build a package with my own content. > It will content several wordlists I created and need them as package, when I > build a live image. > > All wordlists shall be in /usr/share/wordlists1/. > > Now my question: Is it correct, that I create a folder

Re: unixodbc-bin is not available - what to do?

Chris Green wrote: > I'm trying to install the libraries and drivers required to use a > sqlite3 database with libreoffice writer. However when I try to > install the required packages I get an error:- > > root@t470# apt install unixodbc-dev unixodbc-bin unixodbc > Reading package lists..

Re: how to delete attachments in PDFs

Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hi Dan, thanks for your reply. > > I should precise that the PDF was downloaded. > The poppler-utils package contains: * pdfdetach -- lists or extracts embedded files (attachments) * pdfseparate -- page extraction tool * pdfunite -- document merging tool Which tog

Re: OT: Malware that causes insertion point to move randomly?

rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, on one of my computers, something was going on that caused my > insertion point to move, quite often, in an incorrect manner. > > Often, on typing any letter, the insertion point would move behind the > character I just typed (such that the next characte

Re: How to mount vfat filesystem read/write?

Chris Green wrote: > I have an SD card which is vfat formatted. There's a file on it that > I want to remove but when automounted it is read only. How can I get > it to mount with write permission? > > This is on debian 12. First, check to see if the SD card has a readonly switch. (Many SD card

Re: when will trixie become stable?

longwi...@yahoo.com wrote: > how big is difference between rc1 and final release? 42* > where can I find such info? > > freebsd seem more transparent in this regard: > > www.freebsd.org/releases/14.3R/schedule/ FreeBSD isn't more transparent; FreeBSD has a different policy. They have target

Re: tbird problem

gene heskett wrote: > On 6/6/25 14:44, Dan Ritter wrote: > > ps auwx | grep wm > gene@coyote:~$ ps auwx | grep wm > gene        3863  0.0  0.3 924916 109904 ?       Sl   07:10   0:00 > /usr/bin/akonadi_newmailnotifier_agent --identifier > akonadi_newmailnotifier_agent > ge

Re: virt-manager and networking

Marco Moock wrote: > On 06.06.2025 20:20 Uhr Charles Curley wrote: > > > Is it possible to set things up so that the virtual machines are on > > the same network as the host machine? The host is on > > 192.168.100.0/24. Can I have the virtual machines also on > > 192.168.100.0? > > This is calle

Re: tbird problem

gene heskett wrote: > The fly in that soup is that although I thought I''ve installed xfce4 as a > task, htop does not find anything xfce4 listed as running.  AND all the > fetch this and that stuff that has been listed in this thread, supposedly > made to tell what is runnin, are not installed to

Re: Setting up a Thin Client System with Dell Latitude E4300 and OVH VPS

white-wolf wrote: > Hi, > > Apparently, the era of the Minitel is truly over... > 200€ for an acceptable machine, it's clear that given the price of VPS, > my idea is not profitable... > > Another question, how can I offer a managed IT services for > individuals, more or less on a large scale? T

Re: is it possible to use debian with mini PC when display is not connected to hdmi

Stanislav Vlasov wrote: > > Or unfortunately, firmware will recognize this fact automatically and > > will not allow me to load GRUB and boot The kernel:? > > It's your bios settings, not Debian issue. > > > I do not see at all so I want to use 20 Watts energy comsumption with no > > need to use

Re: Solutions to notify desktop users of new Debian releases

John Scott wrote: > I'm looking to help a couple people I know personally get up and running with > Debian very soon, and I hope to help many more. Speaking from experience, my > primary concern is that Debian on the desktop does not notify users at all > when a new release is made or when the

Re: Compile VLC from source enabling with live555 RTSP streaming support

Jaikumar Sharma wrote: > Hi folks, > > Our product is using VLC with RTSP support with live555 > (http://www.live555.com/) - which was disabled in Debian because of licensing > changes by live555. > > I want compile VLC with live555 RTSP streaming support, most of the tutorials > or hints I f

Re: amd rx550

Russell L. Harris wrote: > Should I purchase a used computer with AMD RX550 video? I have a Debian desktop with one; it drives 2 4K monitors just fine. I don't play games; that may factor into your decision. -dsr-

Re: How to combine package grub-efi-amd64 with grub-efi-ia32 and grub-pc ?

Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > i am trying to reproduce a problem of grub-mkrescue. For that i need > the directories > /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc > /usr/lib/grub/i386-efi > alongside the already installed > /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-efi > in order to get an ISO for legacy BIOS and EFI together. > G

Re: Alpha testing Debian Trixie

Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a forum or email group for testing Trixie. I > did a upgrade from Debian 12 to 13 using apt-get dist-upgrade. The upgrade > went through but after I rebooted I did not have any entries in KDE's > application launcher. I created a new acco

Re: Trixie - freeze? Questions

Hans wrote: > Dear list, > > now as trixie is is in frozen state I am asking myself, when best time to > upgrade to trixie. > > My systems are no important product systems, so small failures do not harm > much. > > First question: Would you recommend to upgrade now or just wait until the > o

Re: No link with BCM57412 (Broadcom Extreme NetXtreme-E 10Gb)

Mihaly Zachar wrote: > I have never used fibre connection yet. Now I got a server where the HW > (Dell R440) and the network connections are provided by others, my task > is to install a Linux on it. > > I installed a fresh Debian 12, the built-in NIC (BCM5720) is working, it > also can see the

Re: Grub struct the OS reboot

Kean Hai2 Ren | 任 海 wrote: > When I installed Debian 12.10 on my device : > CPU: 13th GenIntel Core i5-13500x20 > Graphic:Mesa intel UHD Graphics 770(ADL-S GT1) > Memery: 16G > During the installation, it works well, but after finishing the installation, > it will reboot, and then it is stuck wit

Re: kotlin package and dependencies

Federico Kircheis wrote: > I'm using the kotlin package since I wanted to use the kotlinc compiler, and > noticed that it lists following packages as dependencies > > * ant > * libmaven-compiler-plugin-java > * libmaven-plugin-tools-java > * libmaven3-core-java > > > I'm not using ant or ma

Re: ssh, where do the host come from

fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > when i type ssh and two tabs i get a list of host > numeric and names > where do they come from Assuming that your shell is bash, it comes from the bash tab completion function, which has an optional package: bash-completion/stable,now 1:2.11-6 all programmabl

Re: Arch Wiki (was Re: "Tips"?)

Jonathan Dowland wrote: > FYI, some of us have recently re-started an effort to improve the Debian > Wiki. One of the things we need to establish (IMHO) is to determine what > audience the wiki is *for*. For example, it serves a useful function for > Developers, with clusters of pages for Debconfs

Re: "Tips"?

Joe wrote: > https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Window_manager > > Arch Linux, by the way, is based on Debian and has some excellent > documentation, most of which applies to Debian itself. I don't think anyone at the Arch project or the Debian project would say that Arch is based on Debian. It

Re: "Tips"?

Gregory Forster wrote: > Hi, >     On Wednesdays, I volunteer at a Senior Center to teach computers.  Well, > few, if any, showed up. I'm  now known as, "Greg, the gadget guy." helping > people with their cell phones, computers and tablets.  Well, last Wednesday, > nobody showed up for anything. 

Re: Debian on a VERY OLD hardware?

Stefan Monnier wrote: > > * If a new machine is genuinely more efficient (and we keep being > >told that they are!), > > The capacity of laptop batteries has been stable around 50-100Wh for > decades, so the detailed and concrete data about potential improvement > in efficiency is readily av

Re: Issue with ffmpeg hevc_qsv Encoder on Debian Trixie – Unclear Package Responsibility

amir alavi wrote: > Package: ffmpeg > Version: 7:7.1.1-1+b1 > Package: intel-media-va-driver-non-free > Version: 25.1.4+ds1-1 > Dear Maintainers, > I am encountering an issue when attempting to convert files using ffmpeg with > the hevc_qsv encoder (Intel QuickSync) on Debian Trixie. > Previously

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

Nicolas George wrote: > rhkra...@gmail.com (HE12025-05-02): > > What lesson is that? > > Never run a script with any privileges unless you know exactly what it > does. That includes the privilege of being you, a user whose data is close at hand and readable, if not even deletable. Creating a n

Re: route all traffic to a internal socket

Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > I don't want to use set proxy in firefox and other application, but > I want to send any packets to 127.0.0.1: and my program itself > send to eth0. > > OK, there is an underlying assumption that you are not telling > us. > > Why do you want to do

Re: route all traffic to a internal socket

Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: >On 4/30/25 4:29 PM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > On Wed Apr 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM BST, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > > I want to send any packet to 127.0.0.1: and it sends my packets > to internet. my outgoing interface is eth0. > > You can

Re: sending short emails

Eben King wrote: > I wrote a script around "ssmtp" which allowed me to fire off emails to > myself from cron. Short things, like "empty the litterbox" or whatever, > just a few words. Well, ssmtp is unmaintained and I can't get it to work > reliably with my email server (which is not gmail). Wh

Re: openssh-server uninstallable

Andy Wood wrote: > Is anybody else being hit by a problem with openssh-server after the > 1:10.0p1-2 migration into testing the other day? > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > openssh-server : Depends: openssh-client (= 1:9.9p2-2) but 1:10.0p1-2 is to > be installed > E: Unabl

Re: Xpra

Mario Marietto wrote: > ->Thanks. But a full desktop is definitely what I do not want. This is the > great thing about Xpra: like the good old remote X11, but fast and > detachable. > > Exactly. A whole new Linux distro can be made following your approach. The > distro that I have had in mind sin

Re: R: R: R: Grub problem

Pier Antonio Corradini wrote: > You are right! > LSI Software RAID Configuration Uitility Ver A.63, 2010; BIOS Versione > A.09.04151432R. > Chipset Intel 3200 + ICH9R ( > https://www.fujitsu.com/cl/Images/ds-py-tx100-s1.pdf: Intel 3200 server > chipset, ECC memory and RAID 0/1). > This RAID is

Re: R: R: Grub problem

Pier Antonio Corradini wrote: > You can find everything about the LSI system I described at this link: > https://www.fujitsu.com/global/imagesgig5/b7fy-2331-01en.pdf (see page 59). This document is too generic; it does not tell us the most important part: which chipset family is in use. LSI's 2

Re: Gnome to XFCE

Eben King wrote: > I have a computer called "alexandria". Usually I log in via SSH. I only > log in at the console when it's broken so that networking doesn't work, and > even then I almost always use a text console. So I very rarely need X, but > still want it there to use if I need it. Howev

Re: Regular expressions, PCRE [was: Relation(s) between/among Kate, Kwrite, and Katepart]

Nicolas George wrote: > Tom Browder (HE12025-04-21): > > $ time raku -e ‘my $s = “a” x 25; my $r = “a?” x 25 ~ “a” x 25; if > > ($s ~= $r) { say “yes” } ‘ > > I almost asked if Raku uses pairs of Unicode quotes instead of the > symmetrical ASCII one; then I noticed the single quotes, and I kn

Re: Colored e-mail without using \e[3;91m HTML \e[0m

Alain D D Williams wrote: > I read/write email using mutt in a mate terminal. It is black & white. If I > ssh > in from my laptop it is yellow & black (I cannot remember why I set it up like > that). For about a decade, I color-coded the default text in my terminals to indicate where I was SSHd

Re: Can you help me run Box64 on my Raspberry Pi 5?

Matt Timpson wrote: > Hello, > > I wanted to follow up on some problems I had running an x64 emulator on a > Raspberry Pi. I've tried paying for computer help, but no one I spoke to > worked with Linux. You can ask specific questions here, or on the Box mailing list (or on the KVM or QEMU lis

Re: Realtek Wireless USB Network Card and DKMS

Stefan Schumacher wrote: > Hello > I recently bought a BrosTrend 650Mbps Linux Compatible Wiki Adapter > (https://www.brostrend.com/products/ac5l) lsusb shows it to be a: > 0bda:c811 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. 802.11ac NIC > They seemed rather linux- and especially Debian-friendly and even have >

Re: case fan speed

Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Sun Apr 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM BST, Eben King wrote: > > sudo modprobe it87 force_id=0x8728 > > > > then running "sensors" shows > > it8728-isa-0a40 > > Adapter: ISA adapter > > <9 voltages> > > <5 fans, one of which is 0 RPM> > > <3 temps> > > intrusion0: ALARM > > >

Re: Limiting attack surface for Debian sshd

Marc SCHAEFER wrote: > > To avoid this, there seem to be two approaches: > >- remove those dependancies (see below) > >- confine the impact of those dependancies, as proposed > by some developpers, in having those dependancies confined > (not examined here) > > To solve this,

Re: atftpd permission denied

Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 7:14 PM Dan Ritter wrote: > > > Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > > All, > > > > > > I am having problems writing to atftpd. I keep getting a permission > > denied > > > error. > &g

Re: atftpd permission denied

Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > All, > > I am having problems writing to atftpd. I keep getting a permission denied > error. > > Switch#$.SED.bin tftp://169.254.180.65/c3550-ipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SED.bin > > > Address or name of remote host [169.254.180.65]? > Destination filename [c3550-ipser

Re: map mainboard sata connector to device name

Anssi Saari wrote: > debian-u...@howorth.org.uk writes: > > > Serious disk enclosures have lights that can be turned on to indicate > > which disk has failed. > > Yes. I take it the actual question is, is there a DIY version of that? > This sort of thing is why I mostly do just mirroring. If ea

Re: next Trixie install images expected to arrive when?

Marco Möller wrote: > I am about to make an installation of Trixie to a Laptop. > If it is expected that new install media are to become published soon, hen I > wait for testing them, after the current ones are likely to have been tested > a lot already. > Would anybody know about when a next vers

Re: Can you help me run Box64 on my Raspberry Pi 5?

Matt Timpson wrote: You seem to have forgotten to copy the debian-user list, so I have helpfully corrected that for you. (Questions on the list are not an invitation to a personalized support experience. Everyone is a volunteer here, including you.) > Hello, > > I bought a book scanner from a

Re: Can you help me run Box64 on my Raspberry Pi 5?

Matt Timpson wrote: > Hello all, > > I want to run a .deb file written for x64 processors on my Raspberry Pi 5, > which I run Linux on. Unfortunately I don't know a damn thing about computers > and need step-by-step instructions. I have tried and failed to pay computer > technicians online to

Re: Frequent freezing around login screens

George at Clug wrote: > I do not fully understand "email threading", even after reading up on it. I > don't use email threading, and I do not think my email client does either. > Thanks for pointing the matter of "email threading" out to me. This will be > some homework for me. email threadin

Re: Pls help fixing /boot/efi and GRUB

Anssi Saari wrote: > David Wright writes: > > > host!auser 09:57:47 /somewhere/that/is/obnoxiously/long/program-1.2.3$ > > /bin/su --login > > Password: > > bullseye on /dev/sda5 toto05 > > host 09:57:59 ~# cd /somewhere/that/is/obnoxiously/long/program-1.2.3 > > host 09:58:08 /somew

Re: array suggestions

Anssi Saari wrote: > Dan Ritter writes: > > > (Cheap: $45 for a 4 x M.2 PCIe to PCIe x16 slot card. $10 for > > single adapters.) > > The last part I can agree with but I recently paid something like $80 > for a TXB122 card which is just a 2x NVMe m.2 to PCIe x4 adap

Re: array suggestions

Will Mengarini wrote: > Hmm, what consumer-level motherboard supports > more than 2 NVMe drives? Or are you using SATA? Pretty much all of them, assuming you have a PCIe slot available and a cheap adapter card. 1, 2, and 4 M.2 slots on a card are all easy to find. (Cheap: $45 for a 4 x M.2 PCIe

Re: Debian stuck at 12.6

Loris Bennett wrote: > Hi, > > I have a machine which I have updated since Wheezy in 2013 and has thus > accumulated a bit of cruft. It is currently running Bookworm but seems > to have become stuck at 12.7. > > I have a second machine on which I installed a fresh Bookworm a few > weeks ago. T

Re: libfreetype6 mitigations?

Richmond wrote: > Is there anything that can be done to mitigate against the vulnerability > which is apparently according to Bleeping Computer being exploited > arbitrary code execution? I looked into upgrading that package to the > testing version but I think it would cause problems. > https:/

Re: libfreetype6 mitigations?

Richmond wrote: > Dan Ritter writes: > > > Richmond wrote: > >> Is there anything that can be done to mitigate against the vulnerability > >> which is apparently according to Bleeping Computer being exploited > >> arbitrary code execution? I lo

Re: Does anyone use a USB 'endoscope' on Debian, which ones should work OK?

Chris Green wrote: > I want to buy one of the cheap (£2.50 to £15) USB endoscope cameras so > I can poke around and see things under the engine of my little canal > boat. > > A little bit of research suggests that most will probably work if they > claim to work with a 'PC' as that implies they us

Re: filesystem damage

Eben King wrote: > > > > > === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === > > > Model Family: Seagate BarraCuda 3.5 (SMR) > > > Device Model: ST2000DM008-2UB102 > > > > > > AIUI SMR does not work well for OS (e.g. /tmp, swap) and general-purpose > > (e.g. /home) disks that see frequent small

Re: Could you recommend me a mature fuse filesystem which uses a single file as backing storage, and could self-growing?

Max Nikulin wrote: > On 08/03/2025 19:31, Miriami wrote: > > Would you recommend me a mature fuse filesystem, which uses a single > > file as backing storage, and could self-growing in size? > > Qemu's qcow2 disk images may grow in size while initially they may be > smaller than size exposed to v

Re: Could you recommend me a mature fuse filesystem which uses a single file as backing storage, and could self-growing?

Miriami wrote: > > Would you recommend me a mature fuse filesystem, which uses a single file as > backing storage, and could self-growing in size? > > It's like using a fuse ext4 filesystem, just that with self-growing - I tried > the fuse ext4 filesystem, but it seems that fuse ext4 filesyste

Re: evolution recovery

Russell L. Harris wrote: > On Sat, Mar 08, 2025 at 10:16:49AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > Have you tried to create a new system user and to configure evolution > > for it? > > Good idea. Thanks. > > > > > It may help if your mail provider has enforced another authentication > > method.

Re: LSIUtil

Greg wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to use the following: > https://ftp.icm.edu.pl/packages/LSI/sw/lsiutil-1.72.x86-64.el7 > The source: > https://ftp.icm.edu.pl/packages/LSI/sw/lsiutil-1.72.tar.gz > > Unfortunately I get: > > # ./lsiutil-1.72.x86-64.el7 > LSI Logic MPT Configuration Utility

Re: filesystem damage

Eben King wrote: > > > On 3/3/25 05:03, Dan Purgert wrote: > > Well, at least those read errors were all corrected ;) > > > > None of the first three bits are absolute proof that the drive is going, > > but they're certainly cause for suspicion. > > Is there a way of seeing how many spare bloc

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Steven Speek wrote: > I would like this feature in apt-get. Until then, you can use wget to retrieve the URL and apt install to install from the filename. In general, this is rather dangerous, and should probably be avoided. There may be better solutions, depending on the context of where these

Re: Which web server is installed during Setup/Software Installation?

Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I need to test a Spring app on Debain 12. I'm installing Debian 12.9. > I'm at the Select Software portion of the installation. The selections > include Web Server. Spring typically uses Tomcat. > > Here is the screen capture: . >

Re: The impact of removing rsyslog from Trixie

Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Do you have any kind of automation that reads log files? Like, that > thing whose name I cannot remember right now, that reads ssh's auth.log > file looking for repeated failed logins, and updates your firewall rules. fail2ban

Re: The impact of removing rsyslog from Trixie

Yassine Chaouche wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a couple of bash/awk scripts that read from text log files > to display summary information about what's going with my services, > mainly postifx, dovecot, apache and nginx. > I just read that trixie is removing rsyslog, "removing"? Or not installi

Re: MariaDB not installing looks like previous error (unresolved bug?)

Michael Bonert wrote: > invoke-rc.d: initscript mariadb, action "stop" failed. > Failed to stop mysql.service: Unit mysql.service not loaded. > invoke-rc.d: initscript mysql, action "stop" failed. > Attempt to stop MariaDB/MySQL server returned exitcode 5 > There is a MariaDB/MySQL server running,

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > On Friday, February 14, 2025 5:08 PM, I wrote: > > I installed Evince. Calling it brings up not even a GUI, just two error > messages: > Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified > Cannot parse arguments: Cannot open display: That's t

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview

Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > Xpdf prints show a font that is a little too thick, and xpdf offers none of > the printer's options (e.g. double-sided printing). I don't try Evince > (Gnome) or Okular (KDE) because I run the fvwm window manager. Unless you are extremely low on disk space, the

Re: Shorewall.

pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Hi, > > # cat /etc/deb*n > 12.9 > > # dpkg -l | grep shorewall > ii shorewall5.2.8-2 > all Shoreline Firewall, netfilter configurator > ii shorewall-core 5.2.8-2 > all Shorewall core

Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?

Chris Green wrote: > Anssi Saari wrote: > > Chris Green writes: > > > > > Installing epiphany just added it as a choice but left vivaldi as the > > > configured browser, but still epiphany grabbed everything. > > > > Have you considered you may get better information if you actually > > define

Re: Debian download

Peter Barnes wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Newbie here. I have a DVD Debian 11.6 Bullseye 64bit and installed it > successfully on my PC. I have downloaded later versions of Debian and when I > go to install nothing happens. Am I missing a step? Is it possible for you > to give me step by step instru

Re: Synaptic and updated apt sources?

George at Clug wrote: > > 4) Do you know of any method to "undo" this modernization? You can do it by hand, or write a small script to produce the one-line format from the deb822 format. Here's one I haven't tested: https://github.com/ErikMichelson/apt-deb822-tool -dsr-

Re: testing apt upgrade 2.9.23 to 2.9.26 changes to sources.list

Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 07:53:07 + > Andy Smith wrote: > > > Having said that, I am not sure how the complaint could be addressed > > since from what I understand you are basically asking for otherwise > > valid but commented-out sources.list lines to be converted into > >

Re: Root, sudo and installing packages [WAS Re: user is not in the suder's file]

K0LNY ?? wrote: > Using other distros, like Ubuntu and Raspbian, I would get tired of typing > sudo in front of everything, so I would just do sudo su and become root for > everything, so I wouldn't have to constantly be reminded that as a regular > user, I can't do something, and I had been to

Re: hardware ebook readers (was Re: SMTP servers)

Eric S Fraga wrote: > Response below/inline for email Chris Green wrote: > > (original email sent 4 Feb 2025 at 20:10) > > > > Now that's neat, I use syncthing on other systems, adding it to my > > Kobo Forma would be really handy, how do you do it? > > +1 > > Sounds great. I would love to ha

Re: ISO 9660 (version Joliet Extension)

William Torrez Corea wrote: > Trying start the operating from boot Acer Aspire ONE > > I made a bootable operating system from USB with gnome-disk-utility 43.0 > UDisks 2.9.4 (built against 2.9.4). > > I change the options in the BIOS but I don't get anything. If you are using a debian installa

Re: Zoom

D MacDougall wrote: > From only the Wikipedia report and no further reading it's not clear to me > whether using a web browser to attend a zoom meeting would be any safer than > using the native application and I'm not doing international diplomatic > negotiations anyway.  All I can say is that it

Re: Zoom

Gregory Forster wrote: > Hi, I've been using Debian for about 3 months, still a newbie. I'm trying to > get totally off of Windows.One program I'm not sure about is Zoom.If you go > to their web site, they detect you're using Linux and ask which distro > you're using.  I'm a little apprehensive ab

Re: Debian 12 security issue - please help to understand

Rafał Lichwała wrote: > > On 29.01.2025 2:12 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: > > The notes say: > > > > [bookworm] - zlib (contrib/minizip not built and src:zlib not > > producing binary packages) > > > > In other words, there's no point in fixing it

Re: Debian 12 security issue - please help to understand

Rafał Lichwała wrote: > Hi, > > I've prepared some docker image based on Debian 12 (bookworm, fully updated) > and after upload it to local registry it has been automatically scanned for > possible vulnerabilities. > Then I was really surprised when discovered that according to this scan > there

Re: Supplemental report

Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jan 2025 23:31:44 +0100 (CET) > Roger Price wrote: > > > "X-Message-Flag: Cannot contact reaper.nsa.gov. Trying bucket.cia.gov.." That one's me, for the last twenty years or so. -dsr- -- https://randomstring.org/~dsr/eula.html is hereby incorporated by ref

Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked

Roger Price wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jan 2025, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > On Fri, 24 Jan 2025, Roger Price wrote: > > > rprice@maria ~ /usr/local/bin/bark.sh 5 > > > bark.sh starts ... XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/2108 > > > bark.sh calls Biff ... XDG_RUNTI

Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked

Roger Price wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jan 2025, Roger Price wrote: > > > Is there some way of restoring system sound, short of rebooting ? > > I need to be more precise, It's the cron job which is blocked, manual > operation > still works correctly: > > rprice@maria ~ /usr/local/bin/bark.sh 5 >

Re: ISP's router being helpful

mick.crane wrote: > > Things seem to be working normally. This started as I wondered why I got a > captcha page with cloudflare in the browser address bar the first time after > changing the ISP router. > I think I see what this Doh is about and will fiddle about with the options. > https://docs.

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