Re: Having problem with Debian's Installation Guide Preparing Files for USB Memory Stick Booting

2016-10-28 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, billwill onggo: > I was trying to create a bootable USB flash disk following this guide : > 4.3.3.2. Preparing Files For USB Memory Stick Booting > the flexible way > > adding installer image > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-flexible >

Fwd: Re: archivemail default setup

2016-10-22 Thread Stephan Beck
To the list as well... Forwarded Message Subject: Re: archivemail default setup Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 13:00:00 + From: Stephan Beck Reply-To: sb...@secure.mailbox.org To: Mark Fletcher Hi Mark, Mark Fletcher: > Hello again > > A little while back I

Re: Inclusion of devices in the Info.plist of ccid [was]Re: Pardonnez-moi [was Re: libccid's Info.plist update in Stretch removing Nitrokey Smartcard products?]

2016-10-20 Thread Stephan Beck
2016 at 1:06 PM, Stephan Beck > wrote: > >> Stephan Beck: >>> Hi Børge, >>> >>> Børge Holen: >>>> On 18 Oct 2016 16:19, "Stephan Beck" wrote: >>> >>>>> The only question then is why are the Nitrokey USB

Inclusion of devices in the Info.plist of ccid [was]Re: Pardonnez-moi [was Re: libccid's Info.plist update in Stretch removing Nitrokey Smartcard products?]

2016-10-20 Thread Stephan Beck
Stephan Beck: > Hi Børge, > > Børge Holen: >> On 18 Oct 2016 16:19, "Stephan Beck" wrote: > >>> The only question then is why are the Nitrokey USB crypto sticks not >>> included in libbcid's Info.pList file? They showed up on the scene year

Re: Pardonnez-moi [was Re: libccid's Info.plist update in Stretch removing Nitrokey Smartcard products?]

2016-10-19 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Børge, Børge Holen: > On 18 Oct 2016 16:19, "Stephan Beck" wrote: >> The only question then is why are the Nitrokey USB crypto sticks not >> included in libbcid's Info.pList file? They showed up on the scene years >> ago. >> >> But maybe

Pardonnez-moi [was Re: libccid's Info.plist update in Stretch removing Nitrokey Smartcard products?]

2016-10-18 Thread Stephan Beck
er or "upstream" directly. Cheers Stephan Stephan Beck: > Hi all, > > when I updated my Debian testing installation on Friday using sudo [...]

libccid's Info.plist update in Stretch removing Nitrokey Smartcard products?

2016-10-18 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi all, when I updated my Debian testing installation on Friday using sudo apt-get update and sudo apt-get upgrade, a note made by what appears to be the libccid package maintainer was displayed, on the need to update its /usr/lib/pcsc/drivers/ifd-ccid.bundle/Contents/Info.plist file. When I look

Re: Automated install entry menu of Debian installer does not ask pressed file path / url

2016-10-15 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, John Gathm: > Hi > > just not running anything. > Just discovering that a behavior of previous Debian installer is either > broken or has been removed, and asking if others see the same behavior. > > Will report a bug. > > J.G well, I gave you the info so that you were able to see that the

Re: Automated install entry menu of Debian installer does not ask pressed file path / url

2016-10-14 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi John, John Gathm: > hello, > > As strange as it may sound, the "automated install" entry of the Debian > installer CD seems to be broken on Jessie. > When I select "automated install" in the boot menu I am not prompted (after > the usual network setup ) with the dialog to enter pressed file pa

Re: Best Ultrabook for Debian

2016-10-06 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Hörmetjan, Hörmetjan Yiltiz: > Hi all, > > I am aware of the h-node project, as well as the linux-desktop, and the > Debian's hardware wiki page. However, they are not quite specific about > Ultrabooks at all. > > Ultrabooks are arguably the trend in PCs (if not cellphones), and we all > aim

[SOLVED ]Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-28 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, to...@tuxteam.de: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 08:36:00AM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: >> Hi Lars, > >> Lars Noodén: >>> On 09/27/2016 06:07 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >>>> Lars Noodén: >>>>> On 09/27/2016 02:02 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >>&

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-28 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Lars, Lars Noodén: > On 09/27/2016 06:07 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >> Lars Noodén: >>> On 09/27/2016 02:02 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >>> Can you tell more about how your login session is started? >> >> I connect to the "local ssh account" by ssh

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-27 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Lars, Lars Noodén: > On 09/27/2016 02:02 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >> Hi Lars, >> >> Lars Noodén: >>> On 09/26/2016 05:46 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: [sorry for trimming] >> I've tried again and detected the following: >> No agent is started when I lo

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-27 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Lars, Lars Noodén: > On 09/26/2016 05:46 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >> ... it might >> not be necessary to fire it up with eval $(ssh-agent). >> Thanks for the command, makes it more easy. > > No problem. If you want to see which keys are available to ssh, you

OpenSSH security update? was Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-27 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, [UPDATE] Stephan Beck: > Hi Mark, > > Mark Fletcher: >> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 02:52:00PM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: >>> Hi Lisi, >> >>> If you look at the second line of the terminal output I reproduced, you >>> find that the openssl co

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-27 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Dan, Dan Purgert: > Stephan Beck wrote: >> Dan Purgert: >>> Mark Fletcher wrote: >>>> If I'm reading the above right, it looks like the server is offering an >>>> rsa key to authenticate itself, but won't accept rsa to authenticate the >&

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-27 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Mark, Mark Fletcher: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 02:52:00PM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: >> Hi Lisi, > >> If you look at the second line of the terminal output I reproduced, you >> find that the openssl component in use within the package openssh Debian >> Jessie i

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Lars, Lars Noodén: [...] > ssh-add -L > > It has to be run in the same shell as you would then run ssh. > > That will list the public key matching the private key which has > actually been loaded into the available agent. But that availability > might be the issue here, as with the ear

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Mark, Mark Fletcher: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2016 at 19:22, Stephan Beck wrote: > >> If I'm reading the above right, it looks like the server is offering an > rsa key to authenticate itself, but won't accept rsa to authenticate the > client. Which is a bit cheeky. >

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Lisi, Lisi Reisz: > On Monday 26 September 2016 12:48:00 Stephan Beck wrote: >> Well, I better rephrase because that was a bit misleading! >> >> I pray for the OpenSSH package being patched >> soon in Jessie with respect to its OpenSSL component! > > C

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Lars, Lars Noodén: > On 09/26/2016 01:18 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >> ... >> Before establishing connection for the first time I did >> >> eval $(ssh-agent) >> PID >> ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa >> >> But it seems that the ssh-agent does not re

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, Dan Purgert: > Mark Fletcher wrote: >> If I'm reading the above right, it looks like the server is offering an >> rsa key to authenticate itself, but won't accept rsa to authenticate the >> client. Which is a bit cheeky. > >> You may need a key created with a stronger method, such as ecdsa or

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Stephan Beck
Well, I better rephrase because that was a bit misleading! I pray for the OpenSSH package being patched soon in Jessie with respect to its OpenSSL component! Lisi Reisz: > On Monday 26 September 2016 11:18:00 Stephan Beck wrote: > [snip] >> NOTE: I pray for the OpenSSL version O

Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, I have successfully uploaded my SSH public key to the authorized_keys file in ~/.ssh on the remote server using ssh-copy-id. I connected using password authentication to check whether it really is the correct key there and it is. Permissions are ok. Public key authentication is the first (in

Re: sending authorized_keys to localhost from an account being created with adduser --disabled-password [was] Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-23 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Greg and Tomás (one mail for all to limit the load of this thread on the list) :-) Greg Wooledge: > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 12:31:00PM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: [...] > As user root: > > stephan@hostname:~$ sudo mkdir -p ~test/.ssh > stephan@hostname:~$ sudo sh -c &#x

Re: sending authorized_keys to localhost from an account being created with adduser --disabled-password [was] Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-23 Thread Stephan Beck
Thank you very much, Tomás. to...@tuxteam.de: > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 12:31:00PM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: >> Hi >> to...@tuxteam.de: >>> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 03:35:00PM +, Stephan Beck wrote: [...] >> I have created a new user account with >> addu

Re: sending authorized_keys to localhost from an account being created with adduser --disabled-password [was] Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-23 Thread Stephan Beck
Stephan Beck: > Thanks, Greg. I trimmed your message just to let you know that it does > not work. To be clear: after having found my solution I did your test (only the test reproduced at the end of your message) and my solution does not work. Thanks Stephan

Re: sending authorized_keys to localhost from an account being created with adduser --disabled-password [was] Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-23 Thread Stephan Beck
Thanks, Greg. I trimmed your message just to let you know that it does not work. Greg Wooledge: > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 12:31:00PM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: > As user stephan, to test that it works: > > stephan@hostname:~$ ssh test@localhost id > > If your username isn&#

Re: RESOLVED Re: sending authorized_keys to localhost from an account being created with adduser --disabled-password [was] Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-23 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, Stephan Beck: > Hi > > Stephan Beck: >> Hi >> >> to...@tuxteam.de: >>> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 03:35:00PM +, Stephan Beck wrote: >>> >>> > >> How do I get this public key onto localhost? > > No need to reply, I&#

RESOLVED Re: sending authorized_keys to localhost from an account being created with adduser --disabled-password [was] Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-23 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Stephan Beck: > Hi > > to...@tuxteam.de: >> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 03:35:00PM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: >> >> > How do I get this public key onto localhost? No need to reply, I'll send the answer to document my solution within minutes. Stephan

sending authorized_keys to localhost from an account being created with adduser --disabled-password [was] Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-23 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi to...@tuxteam.de: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 03:35:00PM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: > > >> to...@tuxteam.de: > > [mumble] > >>> This is the bird's view. Ask if you get stuck. > > >> Sorry, Tomas, it's not Gene, it's me w

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, Thomas Schmitt: > Hi, > > Greg Wooledge wrote: >> From whichever shell he was using to >> run adduser, he should also be able to run sudo -u test bash. > > Ah yes. This works. (One just has to accomodate to the idea of the > superuser running sudo ...) Yes, Greg and Thomas, I've just tried

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, Thomas Schmitt: > Hi, > > Greg Wooledge wrote: >> From whichever shell he was using to >> run adduser, he should also be able to run sudo -u test bash. > > Ah yes. This works. (One just has to accomodate to the idea of the > superuser running sudo ...) Yes, Greg and Thomas, I've just tried

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi, Thomas Schmitt: > Hi, > > Stephan Beck wrote: >> How can you access this new account to generate an ssh key pair there? > [sorry for trimming] > Greg Wooledge wrote: >> sudo -u test bash > > Does not work for me (at least not out of the box): > &g

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Stephan Beck
Thanks, Greg. Greg Wooledge: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 03:35:00PM +0000, Stephan Beck wrote: >> Sorry, Tomas, it's not Gene, it's me who has a special question >> concerning ssh. >> If you create a new user account ("test"), doing as root >> add

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Stephan Beck
I resolved it. I have to type (as root) su - test and the prompt changes. Stephan Stephan Beck: > > > to...@tuxteam.de: >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 10:18:55AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > Sorry, Tomas, it's not Gene, it's me who has a special question > concer

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Stephan Beck
to...@tuxteam.de: > On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 10:18:55AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> Greetings all, Dr Klepp in particular; > >> Where can I get a tut on doing the ssh keyfile login, and where can I >> find a tutorial that is essentialy what Dr. Klepp had me do about a year >> back that made

Re: SMTP relay issue with emails to specific domain

2016-09-09 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Daniel, Daniel Bareiro: > > On 08/09/16 13:56, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > >> I recently set up an relay SMTP server on a host of Digital Ocean, using >> Debian and Postfix. >> >> The main reason for setting up this relay is that the cPanel VPS is >> hosted at Godaddy, and they force everyone to

Re: [xfce] - power management

2016-09-06 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Herbert, I don't have XFCE installed, and I don't have a solution to your problem right now, but have you checked if your /etc/systemd/logind.conf file has the option #HandleHibernateKey=hibernate uncommented? Does your window manager handle this type of ACPI event(s) now? /usr/bin/xfce4-power

Re: [xfce] - power management

2016-09-06 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Herbert, I don't have XFCE installed, and I don't have a solution to your problem right now, but have you checked if your /etc/systemd/logind.conf file has the option #HandleHibernateKey=hibernate uncommented? Does your window manager handle this type of ACPI event(s) now? /usr/bin/xfce4-power