Using MUAs to bounce mail (was: Please, don't reply to spam ...)

2025-06-29 Thread Ralph Aichinger
purpose of bouncing, but I absolutely love bouncing mails in mutt instead of forwarding. I need some mail on the address I use on my mobile: Just bounce it. I only do this to my own mail addresses. Am I alone in this use case of bounces? Or is this considered an abuse? /ralph

Re: laptop options

2025-03-24 Thread Ralph Aichinger
, and I have tried it on many cheap devices or old thrown out corporate machines. /ralph

Re: Best terminology to distiguish groups such as "debian-user" from webmail whatevers

2025-02-26 Thread Ralph Aichinger
dia groups. > I find the web based system unusable. I'd suggest "discussion mailing list" as a description of lists like debian-user, because "mailing list" nowadays often just means some sort of tool to blast customers with advertising. /ralph

Re: Converting UTF-8 email text to PDF

2025-02-13 Thread Ralph Katz
ave a better suggestion? [snip] If libreoffice is installed, convert or batch convert text files to pdf: soffice --convert-to pdf file(s) Regards, Ralph

Re: Preseed install, Selection of Language/Country/Keyboard and Desktop Environment

2024-12-04 Thread Ralph Aichinger
en. > I can do many "installs" in less time it takes shake a stick. I don't doubt that, I am not sure it is the right thing for my scenario though. I really want to have the preseed install if possible. /ralph

Re: Preseed install, Selection of Language/Country/Keyboard and Desktop Environment

2024-12-04 Thread Ralph Aichinger
rd, but to no avail, the configuration dialogs just appeared anyway ;) /ralph

Re: Preseed install, Selection of Language/Country/Keyboard and Desktop Environment

2024-12-04 Thread Ralph Aichinger
even if it seems a bit more clumsy, described in B.2.3 here: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apbs02.en.html#preseed-auto but see my reply to the other mail in this thread. /ralph

Preseed install, Selection of Language/Country/Keyboard and Desktop Environment

2024-12-04 Thread Ralph Aichinger
leUSBStick All other configurations (e.g. partitioning, mirror etc.) are picked up just fine. Any hints for me? /ralph

Re: CUPS vulnerability (CVE2024-47176 and related ones)

2024-09-27 Thread Ralph Aichinger
for Debian ;), but oh well, the sensationalism around this is probably overdone nevertheless. /ralph

CUPS vulnerability (CVE2024-47176 and related ones)

2024-09-27 Thread Ralph Aichinger
Hi, everybody. Is there some place tracking CVE 2024-47176 and related ones in Debian? https://www.evilsocket.net/2024/09/26/Attacking-UNIX-systems-via-CUPS-Part-I/ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/26/cups_linux_rce_disclosed/ /ralph

Re: system won't suspend automatically

2024-06-10 Thread Ralph Katz
to see how you resolve this. If you file a bug, please post the number so I can add my case. Regards, Ralph

Re: making Debian secure by default

2024-03-29 Thread Ralph Aichinger
certainly nothing "dummies" or beginners should even try. /ralph

Re: finger causing kernel seg fault

2024-03-15 Thread Ralph Aichinger
log:Mar 15 05:06:18 strange kernel: [2740248.159942] > finger[1987858]: segfault at 1c ip 55b1c20baad5 sp I had similar problems in my Raspberry Pi running native Debian arm64, I have filed this bug about it: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1018879 /ralph

Re: very poor nfs performance

2024-03-09 Thread Ralph Aichinger
ly that it is a straight network problem. Yes, these effects do exist occasionally (weird interactions of higher level protocols and the low level stuff), but it is very rare. The cable that is so specifically broken to slow down NFS but not scp might exist, but it is very unlikely. /ralph

Re: very poor nfs performance

2024-03-07 Thread Ralph Aichinger
work with iperf (or simiar), does this happen only with NFS or also with other network traffic? /ralph

Re: Commandline client to lookup MAC vendor

2024-03-07 Thread Ralph Aichinger
> $ grep -i ^9009df /usr/share/ieee-data/oui.txt > 9009DF (base 16)    Intel Corporate Thanks to the both of you. Any idea if one or the other is preferable or newer? /ralph

Commandline client to lookup MAC vendor

2024-03-07 Thread Ralph Aichinger
tool doing this directly in Debian? I know that there are websites that offer this as a service, but sometimes a CLI is more convenient. Alternatively, and if this information is stored in some shared databases, can this be queried e.g. from a Pyhton script? If so, how? TIA /ralph

Re: Inclusive terminology (instead of master/slave) for network bonding/LACP

2024-02-23 Thread Ralph Aichinger
mplementation, is there still some terminology change to be expected? Or can I replace bond-slaves with something else in the current Debian bookworm? /ralph

Re: Inclusive terminology (instead of master/slave) for network bonding/LACP

2024-02-23 Thread Ralph Aichinger
ontroversial part, that contains lots of personal opinions, political positioning, subjective aspects, but want to ask about the non-controversial, factual, part, that contains no political aspects and can be answered without opinion, purely with facts. I just want to know the current situation, I don't want to convince anybody here. /ralph

Re: Inclusive terminology (instead of master/slave) for network bonding/LACP

2024-02-23 Thread Ralph Aichinger
ne considers it the right thing to do, then some minor effort in comparable with other minor changes is not out of line. /ralph

Inclusive terminology (instead of master/slave) for network bonding/LACP

2024-02-22 Thread Ralph Aichinger
/LACP in Debian (or Linux kernel or whoever decides this terminology)? I know these things are slow to change, just wondering. https://wiki.debian.org/Bonding /ralph

Re: Package Identification Assistance

2024-02-16 Thread Ralph Aichinger
SynapticHowto Does the program have an "About" menu entry? /ralph

Using a Python script as a login shell

2024-02-16 Thread Ralph Aichinger
crazy, because theere is some way to abuse a setup like this, that I have not found yet? TIA Ralph

Re: Things I don't touch with a 3.048m barge pole: USB storage (Was Re: Unidentified subject!)

2024-02-08 Thread Ralph Aichinger
not to go there a long time ago and have seen plenty of > reminders along the way from others' misfortunes to not ever go > there again myself. How does a breaking USB disk differ from a breaking SATA disk? /ralph

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-06 Thread Ralph Aichinger
use there paste is Shift-Ctrl-V and interpreted by gnome-terminal. Have not tried it though, vim taking care of the mouse is just nuts in my opinion ;) /ralph

Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim

2024-02-06 Thread Ralph Aichinger
"they broke copy+paste" ;). One easy thing you might want to check is if this also happens in neovim. Neovim did not make this copy+paste change, and it might behave subtly different. It's quick to install and check. /ralph

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-05 Thread Ralph Aichinger
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 21:06 +0100, hw wrote: > And what the hell is 'Strg' supposed to mean? "Strg" is short for "Steuerung", just the literal translation of "control". /ralph

Re: install Kernel and GRUB in chroot.

2024-02-05 Thread Ralph Aichinger
itch off secure boot, it displays some big red scary warning screen before the bootloader. /ralph

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-02 Thread Ralph Aichinger
ayouts. Takes up less space on the desk, only thing I miss are the full cursor keys. Easier to move around on the desk, which I do a lot. Keyboards are a product where preferences diverge a lot and are very personal. Fortunately there is lots of choice in the market currently. /ralph

Re: IPv6, ip token, NetworkManager and accept_ra

2024-02-02 Thread Ralph Aichinger
On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 15:31 +0100, Marco Moock wrote: > It should be if you enter "save" in the nmcli. Thanks, I did not realize this was possible. I probably will use nmcli more often in the future. Ralph

Re: IPv6, ip token, NetworkManager and accept_ra

2024-02-02 Thread Ralph Aichinger
nent, is it? What is the suggested way to make this survive a reboot in Debian? Thanks for your comprehensive reply! /ralph

IPv6, ip token, NetworkManager and accept_ra

2024-02-02 Thread Ralph Aichinger
" with NetworkManager (or in spite of NetworkManager ;)? Should I use nmcli or something else? Is there maybe even a hidden Gnome GUI option? Any other comments on this maybe quixotic endavour are welcome ;) Thanks in advance, Ralph

Re: rsync --delete vs rsync --delete-after

2024-01-27 Thread Ralph Aichinger
as some stuff breaks regularily, most often my laptop, I get to try out replacing systems once in a while. The last disk I had fail on me was an SSD in my Proxmox server at home, I did a clean install of Proxmox, restored guest backups, worked like a charm. Finding a replacement disk was the hardest part. Also when migrating to new hardware, it is a good time to test your backups. When I moved my Home Assistant from one hardware to a new type of setup on a different hardware, I implicitly tested the backups. Worked flawlessly. /ralph

Re: running a snap package on bookworm?

2024-01-25 Thread Ralph Katz
On 1/25/24 13:33, D. R. Evans wrote: [snip] When I try the run command: $ snap run acrordrdc unknown command: run $ I was amazed that I simply couldn't find anything about actually running installed packages (plenty of sites tell me how to install a package, but none that I looked at then to

Re: rsync --delete vs rsync --delete-after

2024-01-18 Thread Ralph Aichinger
independent systems (e.g. Restic doing time-based offsite backups, and a cron job doing a simple tar.gz file into some local drive or storage). /ralph

Re: nftables: Clamping mss size to lower mtu (on PPPoE connection does not work)

2024-01-18 Thread Ralph Aichinger
t default of 1500, my setup started working suddenly, with or without interface qualification in the maxseg (line/lines). It never occured that I broke the MTU on the LAN side. Oh well. Ralph -- I'll read the stackexchange links

Re: rsync --delete vs rsync --delete-after

2024-01-18 Thread Ralph Aichinger
rs or every day than some RAID10 wonder that makes me lose more time on reading RAID documentation, and ordering spare drives (you've got one of those spares for each array, do you?) than is actually lost by not being able to restore to the exact last minute before a hard disk died. /ralph -- no UPS at home, using RAID1 md mirroring though

nftables: Clamping mss size to lower mtu (on PPPoE connection does not work)

2024-01-18 Thread Ralph Aichinger
les rules below. The Interfaces en2 and en3 are IPv6 DMZs seemingly unrelated to this problem here, my problematic connections are all coming from the internal network behind en0. Thanks in advance, Ralph #!/usr/sbin/nft -f flush ruleset table ip natfilter { chain prerouting {

Re: nftables firewall question: matching udp in ipv6

2024-01-12 Thread Ralph Aichinger
the lower, en2 default route within a few minutes, once I delete it. I ran "radvdump", but that only dumped the correct announcement my provider sends for the net over the PPPoE connection. Hm. Thanks everybody, of course hints on how to find out what's adding default routes would also be appreciated ;) Ralph

Re: nftables firewall question: matching udp in ipv6

2024-01-12 Thread Ralph Aichinger
cept" action. > > Note that forwarding and filtering can interact in non-intuitive ways. > You may need to add corresponding log rules to each relevant chain, > maybe with a prefix to tell them apart. Thanks a lot! Ralph

Re: nftables firewall question: matching udp in ipv6

2024-01-12 Thread Ralph Aichinger
On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 03:52:46PM +, Tom Furie wrote: > other input/output rules that are interfering, but since you've abridged > your ruleset we have no way of knowing. Sorry, wanted to include the full rulest an forgot. I've still have left off the "table ip nat" and "table ip filter" chai

Re: nftables firewall question: matching udp in ipv6

2024-01-12 Thread Ralph Aichinger
; your ruleset we have no way of knowing. I've tried this with the public Gooogle DNS 2001:4860:4860::. The behaviour seems consistent: If I try to resolve names over UDP with the first ruleset I posted, it fails. If I try DNS over TCP (by using nslookup with the "-vc" option, it works. Thanks, Ralph

nftables firewall question: matching udp in ipv6

2024-01-12 Thread Ralph Aichinger
ame en0 meta l4proto udp accept did not work either, ad behaved like my initial setup described on top. Any hints for me? TIA Ralph

Status of ISC Stork (monitoring daemon to ISC Kea) in Debian

2024-01-06 Thread Ralph Aichinger
? Liebe Grüße, Ralph Aichinger

Re: Cannot read newsgroups with new Thunderbird

2022-10-05 Thread Ralph Katz
and replying directly to debian-user. The upgrade to Thunderbird 102.3.0 was seamless. So thunderbird does the job for newsgroups, at least in bullseye. Good luck! Ralph

Re: XFCE: ALT-F1 shows the wrong menu on Debian 11

2022-02-28 Thread Ralph Katz
ied in Settings -> Keyboard -> Application Shortcuts. Hope this helps. Ralph

Re: Just curious if there's anybody out there still using LXDE?

2022-01-17 Thread Ralph Katz
DE clearly declining in popularity since 2018 peak: https://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=lxde-metapackages Compare, for example to xfce4: https://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=xfce4 Regards, Ralph

Re: Unable to minimize Firefox 91.5.0esr at top of frame

2022-01-13 Thread Ralph Katz
ian stable is 11 (Bullseye). 2) Latest Firefox ESR is today's security upgrade, 91.5.0esr (64-bit). 3) On my XFCE desktop, firefox functions exactly as you seek. Perhaps you have desktop environment or window manager issue? More details about that could be helpful. Regards, Ralph

Re: freeing up some space

2022-01-11 Thread Ralph Katz
keeps finding more junk. Regards, Ralph

Re: odd question re man pages

2022-01-07 Thread Ralph Katz
hould I check for the broken linkage? Hi Gene, In xfce-terminal, right click, preferences, advanced tab, use middle-click to open URLs. Or Ctrl-left click if not enabled for middle-click. Regards, Ralph

Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using Thunderbird (78.13.0)?

2021-09-11 Thread Ralph Katz
://yahoo.com Allow Accept third-party Never Keep until they expire More help: Thunderbird and Yahoo https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/thunderbird-and-yahoo Good luck! Ralph

Suggested way to ssh into obsolete devices (with old ssh crypto)?

2021-07-06 Thread Ralph Aichinger
he dominating normal case (ssh into modern servers)? Thanks in advance, Ralph

Re: Smart TV on WiFi as Extra Display

2021-04-30 Thread Ralph Katz
media files to the TV. I also have an LG smart TV with webOS and used the debian gerbera package to serve media files. I was unable to use the tv remote for fast forward, etc, only mute audio and pause seemed to work. gerbera won't provide the virtual display you seek. Hope this helps. Regards, Ralph

Re: Thunderbird / enigmail

2020-10-14 Thread Ralph Katz
gmail without any issues. The install notes walk you through the simple process. Regards, Ralph OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: xfce4 widget problem

2020-09-13 Thread Ralph Katz
s for 33 more localized reporting stations near or in Boulder: https://www.wunderground.com/weather/us/co/boulder Regards, Ralph

Re: Multiple issues with LXDE/LightDM after upgrading to Debian 10

2020-08-26 Thread Ralph Katz
On 8/26/20 5:07 AM, Toni Casueps wrote: > None of these issues happened on Debian 9, and they seem related, so I'm > thinking that they may be caused by some single change or > misconfiguration. Graphics drivers seem to be fine, as 2D and 3D > acceleration both work perfectly: > > * When the PC

Re: Computer Museum (was Re: Very old hardware...)

2020-07-04 Thread Ralph Katz
> > Kenneth Parker [snip] List of computer museums https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_computer_museums I was familiar with Boston's Computer Museum long ago, now part of The Computer History Museum in California. See wikipedia link above. Good luck Kenneth. Regards, Ralph

Re: Buster System hangs, requires hard reboot

2020-06-19 Thread Ralph Katz
I've added my experience to the existing bug 846296. #846296 [e2fsprogs] ext4 checksum error https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=846296

Re: Debian man pages have annoying feature(sic)

2020-06-01 Thread Ralph Katz
an - Easily view man pages from a binary .deb without extracting [man, apt* (via debget)] So... ~$ dman packagename # will fetch the manpages as though they were local. Regards, Ralph

Re: Buster System hangs, requires hard reboot

2020-04-22 Thread Ralph Katz
On 4/22/20 7:24 PM, Tom Dial wrote: > > > On 4/20/20 19:44, Ralph Katz wrote: >> Hi -- Please help me diagnose and fix this problem. >> >> My five month old Dell laptop with updated firmware and new up-to-date >> Buster completely hangs and requires a hard

Re: Buster System hangs, requires hard reboot

2020-04-21 Thread Ralph Katz
ing smartctl, but as mentioned in my original post, weekly long tests and drive error logs show no errors at all. Thanks for your help guys! Regards, Ralph

Re: Buster System hangs, requires hard reboot

2020-04-21 Thread Ralph Katz
On 4/21/20 2:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 21 April 2020 03:07:31 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 10:59:49PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> On Monday 20 April 2020 21:44:10 Ralph Katz wrote: >>>> Hi -- Please help me diagnose and fi

Buster System hangs, requires hard reboot

2020-04-20 Thread Ralph Katz
4-fs error (device sda2): > ext4_lookup:1590: inode #55842002: comm DOM Worker: iget: checksum invalid Any ideas? Thanks in advance! Ralph

Re: Zoom conferencing

2020-03-01 Thread Ralph Katz
ptions. zoom launches from a terminal or your regular menu pull-down and does not require any browser. Audio works well thru pulse audio which I adjust with pavucontrol. Running debian stable 10.3 zoom Linux Client Version is 3.5.352596.0119 an update is avail which I'll install now.

Re: Viewer for html files

2020-02-12 Thread Ralph Katz
on, of course, to rename the file as foo.html > > It would be nice to have an html viewer which opens a file in the > current directory with auto-completion of the initial word of the filename. > > Is there such a thing? > > Consider html2text which is perfect for t

Re: LibreOffice takes about 35 seconds to fully open

2020-02-07 Thread Ralph Katz
mory/ 2.2Gb used 1 Tb hard disk Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Laptop: External monitor, keyboard, and mouse "disabled" -- how re-enable without rebooting?

2020-02-07 Thread Ralph Katz
reen stays off after resume https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=870641 Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Dell BIOS Changes

2020-01-28 Thread Ralph Katz
s/en/04/sln171755/update-the-dell-bios-in-a-linux-or-ubuntu-environment?lang=en#updatebios2015 Update the Dell BIOS in a Linux or Ubuntu environment Good luck! Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: only for debian?

2020-01-17 Thread Ralph Katz
On 1/17/20 7:29 PM, Ralph Katz wrote: > On 1/17/20 6:54 PM, kaye n wrote: ... >> I'm asking because I can't find what I'm looking for elsewhere. It's >> about VLC player. I missed that in my earlier reply! So I'd refer you to: ht

Re: only for debian?

2020-01-17 Thread Ralph Katz
pic list instead do mention [OT] in the subject so that subscribers not interested can ignore your message Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Browsing debian-user: news.gmane.org is now news.gmane.io

2020-01-15 Thread Ralph Katz
If you browse du from gmane as I do, note the new domain: news.gmane.io news://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user source: https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2020/01/15/news-gmane-org-is-now-news-gmane-io/ Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: For Newbies: One line descriptions of important Linux packages

2020-01-02 Thread Ralph Katz
On 1/2/20 9:48 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: [snip] > > You can inspect the first line of any package's Description field with > >    apt show packagename | grep ^Description Try ~$ whatis packagename # for installed packages Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description

Re: Fetchnews (was Re: Home made backup system)

2019-12-21 Thread Ralph Katz
ewsgroup account on thunderbird; name news.gmane.org, enter your SMTP server. - Server settings: Type: NNTP, Name: news.gmane.org port: 119 - choose newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.user - download messages. I choose to post directly to the debian-user list as it posts faster than thru gmane and stil

Re: The state of IPSec in Debian

2019-10-24 Thread Ralph Aichinger
s by magnitudes simpler, without missing anything important to me. Thanks! /ralph -- - https://aisg.at ausserirdische sind gesund

Re: The state of IPSec in Debian

2019-10-24 Thread Ralph Aichinger
On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 05:32:51PM +0200, deb...@jherrero.org wrote: > El jue, 24-10-2019 a las 16:27 +0200, Ralph Aichinger escribió: > > Or am I completely wrong and should I use some other implementation? > > from > > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/a

The state of IPSec in Debian

2019-10-24 Thread Ralph Aichinger
ot;deprecated" stuff with Debian nevertheless? Or am I completely wrong and should I use some other implementation? TIA /ralph -- - https://aisg.at

Re: Debian 9.1 amd64 Xfce panel clock broken

2017-08-10 Thread Ralph Katz
> > Any suggestions for figuring out why Clock is broken and how to fix > it? > > > David Mine works, but settings look different. I made no changes to clock properties, yet my field Timezone is blank. Maybe try that? There is an .xfce

Re: Darn 'beep' stoped working after installing Stretch in place of Jessie

2017-08-01 Thread Ralph Katz
for a long time, but in > Xterm there are setting for terminal bell, so there are in > gnome-terminal. Perhaps there are those settings in Konsole too. Under > preferences, or some such thing. > I once had this issue in xfce. Check .config/Terminal/terminalrc for the line: MiscBell=TRUE Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: best practices for a fresh install on a laptop

2017-07-31 Thread Ralph Katz
s on USB sticks. When I fill the 4GB I'll create a second > one. > > Photos are more problematic, and movies even more so. I take a snapshot > of our photo collection to a hard drive every month or two, plus DVD > copies of new material. I have a number of retired hard drives, as I > like to replace working drives after about five years, and most of them > will go on much longer with occasional use. > Potentially useful resources: Hardening Debian for the Desktop Using Grsecurity https://micahflee.com/2016/01/debian-grsecurity/ Digital Privacy at the U.S. Border: Protecting the Data On Your Devices and In the Cloud https://www.eff.org/wp/digital-privacy-us-border-2017 Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-30 Thread Ralph Katz
ht nightlight. ;-) I used to use one of these: xset -display :0.0 dpms force suspend xset -display :0.0 dpms force off Now I use xfce power manager from the gui. Good luck! Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Xfce Power Management Problem in Sketch

2017-07-15 Thread Ralph Katz
Display tab to manage "Blank after" settings. Good luck! Ralph -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEJQZ8vK6BnmDiW8fZyAJ5DhtfJxAFAllqaCgACgkQyAJ5Dhtf JxAtsw/+NpXY4IFCh6pLEnU95EKcMTheRbSD/I4Ts3k4DQo0EJHx

Re: pavucontrol fails to start

2017-06-26 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/26/2017 02:29 PM, Thomas George wrote: > The command pavucontrol returns an error message: > > error while loading shared libraries: libgtkmm-3.0.so-1: cannot open > object file: No such file or directory. > > Where can I find this missing file? > > I checked apt-get install libgtkmm-3.0-1

SOLVED xfce volume keys [was: Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues]

2017-06-26 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/26/2017 12:54 PM, Dejan Jocic wrote: > On 26-06-17, Ralph Katz wrote: >> >> I think the workaround of using the mouse on pavucontrol or >> gkrellm-volume will have to do for sound control. Thanks! >> > > Well, not exactly solution, but as a work around, y

Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-26 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/26/2017 12:50 AM, Floris wrote: > Op Mon, 26 Jun 2017 03:23:32 +0200 schreef Ralph Katz > : > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> On 06/25/2017 04:22 PM, Floris wrote: >>> >>> Op Sun, 25 Jun 2017 19:10:40 +0200 schr

Re: light-locker (was Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues)

2017-06-26 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/26/2017 06:09 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 07:23:10PM -0600, Ralph Katz wrote: >> While purging xscreensaver removed 2 or 3 packages, installing now would >> bring in a host of packages, for whatever reason. I don't need a >> screensaver

Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-25 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/25/2017 04:22 PM, Floris wrote: > > Op Sun, 25 Jun 2017 19:10:40 +0200 schreef Ralph Katz > : >> >>> 3) The sound volume up/down function keys [Fn up/down arrow] no >>> longer respond (xfce4). H

Re: light-locker (was Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues)

2017-06-25 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/25/2017 05:18 PM, Mike Kupfer wrote: > Ralph Katz wrote: > >> Yes! apt history shows light-locker was installed by the dist-upgrade. >> I've just purged xscreensaver and can confirm that the time-out errors >> in syslog occur on resume from screen blankin

Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-25 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/25/2017 02:39 PM, Mike Kupfer wrote: > Ralph Katz wrote: > >>> 2) Returning from xscreensaver screen blanking sometimes shows the >>> lightdm log in screen. Ctrl-alt-F7 once or twice can get my session >>> ba

Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-25 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/24/2017 09:48 AM, Ralph Katz wrote: ... > At your suggestion, I'm re-doing my firefox setup, re-install, fresh > profile, eliminate extensions, etc. Report to follow. Update report (quoting original thread post): > Since upgrading my old Acer laptop from jessie to stretc

Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-24 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/24/2017 01:19 AM, Felix Miata wrote: ... > > Is firmware-misc-nonfree installed? Yes. > > https://wiki.debian.org/NewInStretch (at the bottom): > > Try 'apt install xserver-xorg-legacy'. Whether that is simply about setuid or > more I haven't figured out, and likewise, how Stretch decide

Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-23 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/23/2017 09:19 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > On 06/23/2017 02:44 PM, Ralph Katz wrote: ... >> 2) Returning from xscreensaver screen blanking sometimes shows the >> lightdm log in screen. Ctrl-alt-F7 once or twice can get my session >> back after an annoying pause. This nev

Re: flash in stretch again

2017-06-23 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/23/2017 06:30 PM, Maureen L Thomas wrote: [...] > Are there no fixes to this problem? I have tried everything that I know > how to do. Still nothing and it doesn't matter which browser I use. It > worked just fine in Jessie and I am really sorry it upgraded to Stretch. Works fine for me

Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-23 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/23/2017 07:13 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > apt install xserver-xorg-video-intel' and restarting X It was already installed. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEJQZ8vK6Bn

Re: Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-23 Thread Ralph Katz
On 06/23/2017 04:47 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > Ralph Katz composed on 2017-06-23 15:44 (UTC-0600): > >> Since upgrading my old Acer laptop from jessie to stretch this week, I >> have several unresolved issues. Any help would be appreciated > Help us help you by providing i

Stretch upgrade from Jessie -- several issues

2017-06-23 Thread Ralph Katz
s/gpu/drm/drm_irq.c:1254 > drm_wait_one_vblank+0x197/0x1a0 [drm] > Jun 19 14:17:08 spike2 kernel: [ 2268.484861] vblank wait timed out on crtc 0 [Call Trace snipped] ralph@spike2 ~$ zgrep "Call Trace" /var/log/syslog* |wc 2221899 17536 Going back to Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 avoids all th

Re: Laserjet p1109w - FIXED

2016-09-21 Thread Ralph Katz
am._tcp.local/ > >> > [There is no 2-sided printing.] https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/06/msg00953.html Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Decentralized reliable instant messaging?

2016-08-17 Thread Ralph Katz
AOL IM is centralized. Note that pidgin allows Direct IM to AOL clients, however. Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Decentralized reliable instant messaging?

2016-08-17 Thread Ralph Katz
ing SMS texts from the keyboard as well. apt-cache show pidgin pidgin-otr Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Icedove crashes after recent update

2016-08-07 Thread Ralph Katz
an email. I don't get any error, it > just closes. > > I'm running Jessie KDE > > same as: > > http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=128931 > > Thanks and regards > > Emile This may be bug 828069 icedove: random crashes after latest security

Re: Icedove crashes after recent update

2016-08-07 Thread Ralph Katz
, sometimes dies by itself with no user action while using firefox or anything else. Nothing in .xsession-errors nor syslog. System is up-to-date jessie. Icedove debian package add-ons: enigmail, iceowl-extension, calendar-google-provider. Regards, Ralph signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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