Desktop environment and VNC

Hey, I am having some difficulty connecting to Debian 11 Bullseye via VNC. I am trying to understand the situation comprehensively. There are many VNC servers that can be installed from apt, but you also need a desktop environment, which can be installed from tasksel. I see in tasksel that I al

Re: Question about email received

Yes, it’s fishy and nonsensical, I encourage you not to interact with it. Google would never intentionally send an email like that. Best, Julius On Thu 30. Dec 2021 at 17:29, wrote: > Hello I received from nore...@google.com the following email in Czech > (that I translated in english): > > "A

GUI browser in VNC

Hey, I’d like to run a desktop in VNC and open GUI browsers like Firefox in it. I succeeded in setting up the VNC server but after installing Firefox, Chromium and Chrome I find they don’t open when I launch them. Is this because I am root user? Is it just because you should always run browsers

Internet diagnosing

Hey, I was wondering if anyone knew a similar user email group like this one for questions related to internet connectivity. Maybe there is a widely used open source network software tool where people discuss network questions. My question is about there being some relationship between certain Wi

Installing aptitude

Hey, I tried to search for aptitude with apt-cache search aptitude and it returned nothing. I also tried apt-get install aptitude and it said no package was found. I am on Ubuntu 20. Would anyone know why aptitude is missing from my packages list? Thanks very much, Julius

Targeted Global B2B Companies Emails List

HR Director & HR Manager, etc. Marketing Executives: CMO, VP of Marketing, Director of Marketing, Marketing Managers IT Executives: CIO, CTO, CISO, IT-VP, IT-Director, IT Manager, MIS Manager, etc. Please keep me informed for any additional details. I look forward to hearing fr

preseed partman specify_usage

Hi, are there any examples of a preseed file or some one willing to provide an example using specify_usage? I am trying to build a vm that will host many containers and so I need a high inode count for the partition. Thanks!

Help needed fixing kernel errors

Hi folks, I have a problem that's now beyond my expertise to fault properly. I get random intermittent kernel errors. Usually when the system is under stress. System specs; AMD X4 840 (Badged phenomii but it's really an athlon core) ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3 2x 2GB sticks of Corsair 1600 DDR3 500TB

Re: SSH permits root-Logins with wrong password

penSSH) > > Any idea about that behavor? Do you have public keys installed on that server? If you have a key with one password which is different from root's password on that machine, it can explain this behavior. HTH. -- Hamilton Coutinho | panic("Aarggh: attempt

Re: Xfce4 dies instead of prompting when I click the logout button on the panel.

On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 05:40:57PM +, Adam Funk wrote: > On Friday 11 June 2004 20:50, Hamilton Coutinho wrote: > > > Same thing here. Did you also notice that the icons appear clipped on > > the panel now? > > No, my panel looks the same. May be triggered by a (re

Re: Xfce4 dies instead of prompting when I click the logout button on the panel.

confirmation box. This crash puts the following in ~/.xsession-errors. Same thing here. Did you also notice that the icons appear clipped on the panel now? I'm not sure but I bet on the GTK upgrade from a week ago. -- Hamilton Coutinho | Q: What's tan and black and looks gre

Re: What happened to /dev/fd0?

do modprobe floppy HTH. -- Hamilton Coutinho | Like winter snow on summer lawn, time past [EMAIL PROTECTED] | is time gone. Porto Alegre - RS - Brasil | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to install wvware?

-get install antiword The package installs a mailcap entry for application/msword so you don't have to do anything to view word docs. You can even autoview word docs if you put this line on your ~/.muttrc: auto_view application/msword HTH. -- Hamilton Coutinho |You know wha

Re: Which files contain monospace and sans font?

. The reason I'm asking is that I like the monospace and sans font that are being used in fedora more then the standard ones. So I want to copy them from fedora to Debian These are aliases to bitstream vera fonts in my system (package ttf-bitstream-vera). HTH. -- Hamilton Coutinho

Re: logging stdin && stdout

pt" can do what you want: $ script -c /usr/bin/sajat/mosml mosml.log HTH. -- Hamilton Coutinho | Visits always give pleasure: if not on [EMAIL PROTECTED] | arrival, then on the departure. Porto Alegre - RS - Brasil |-- Edouard Le Berquier, |

Re: eth0/eth1 which one?

On 02/12/2004 04:40 PM, Lars Jensen wrote: I have two network cards on my machine How do I tell which one is eth0 and which one is eth1 ? dmesg can give you a hint: $ dmesg | grep 'eth[01]' -- Hamilton Coutinho | Feanor - license issues are [EMAIL PROTECTED] | importa

Re: ppp trouble on clean potato install [-v]

At 8:01 AM -0500 20/8/00, John Hasler kindly responded: Exactly what happens when you start pppd with 'noauth'? Excuse the laborious detail, I'm feeling my way fairly blindly here... I have a couple of xterms up for the exercise, su'd as root on both, with minicom running in the first. I d

ppp trouble on clean potato install [-v]

Hi people, I decided to repartition my drives and install potato from scratch using my hot-off-the-press CD set, but am now having problems negotiating a PPP connection with my ISP under the new configuration. Issuing "pon", the modem dials out, I/O LEDs flash briefly, then nothing. Attempts

broken apt-get or dependency in slink?

ither case however can we use it when it arrives. Anyone know what goes on here? /\ / \ Ross Hamilton / |) \_ \ |\ / \ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] \/

3Button Emulation under X

Hello all, A newbie to Linux, I installed slink a couple of months back and shortly thereafter got a somewhat usable X-server up and running using XF86Setup. I say 'somewhat' because although I am certain I specified the option during installation, I was to date been unable to get 3-button em

Re: loopback device

--[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > 10:32am up 147 days, 22:33, 1 user, load average: 0.34, 0.34, 0.29 > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- David Hamilton Service Manager Business Computer Services Business Administration and Economics (505) 646-5353

pt_chown

be very appreciative. Thanks, -- David Hamilton Service Manager Business Computer Services Business Administration and Economics (505) 646-5353

Problem running Corel WP

After converting a system from RH to Debian, I have been unable to run WP. I get an error message that it can't find libXpm.so.4. I don't have any difficulty finding it. It is a link to libXpm.so.4.10. Any suggestions as to how to get WP to find the lib? --dh

Best way to check out hardware / BIOS problems?

I have two systems that crash regularly while running slink. I suspect that this is probably hardware-related, but I can't see any evidence of it in the logs. Does anyone have any suggestions for checking out these problems, preferably at a low level? The hardware is fast and reliability improv

Where is my SCSI tape drive?

I would expect to see it at /dev/st0 or /dev/tape, but there are no such devices. I see the SCSI device during boot and the DAT drive is recognized. What am I missing?

stunnel and swat

I'm trying to use stunnel to tunnel swat over SSL. Insert service name (https,spop3,ssmtp,snews,ssl-ldap,simap): swat Insert program name: /usr/sbin/swat Using existing certificate: /usr/lib/ssl/certs/swat.pem. I will add the following entry to /etc/inetd.conf: swat stream tcp nowait root /u

>8GB drive partitioning

/part/ Thanks. PS, please Cc me in replies, because I just read the archives. -- Alan Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://wisdom.ucc.ie/~/hamilton