Re: pinentry-qt and on-screen keyboards (fwd)

what is the debian default -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:48:25 +0200 From: Ingo Klöcker Reply-To: gnupg-us...@gnupg.org To: gnupg-us...@gnupg.org Subject: Re: pinentry-qt and on-screen keyboards On Mittwoch, 9. April 2025 23:57:24 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzei

Re: web browser recommendation

is anyone using opera

Re: web browser recommendation

On Thu, 6 Mar 2025, Nate Bargmann wrote: > My answer is to block as much as possible at my router. As I run > OpenWrt for my router, I have the Adblock package installed and running. > This way I get blocking applied for other devices such as our phones and > Chromium when it disables uBlock orig

Re: Alternative to Debian Repository - extract CSV formatted data from PDF

in discussions about pdf utilities i've don't recall atril being mentioned it's become my goto viewer

Re: Bluetooth

On Wed, 12 Feb 2025, Hans wrote: > > I am very happy with this one: > > > https://de.aliexpress.com/item/1005006848427195.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.20.4ef95c5fLm9VN0&gatewayAdapt=glo2deu > > > But maybe you get it also somewhere else, too. does this work with regular bluetooth, b

Re: Are Debian packages updated within a release?

On Sat, 18 Jan 2025, Nicolas George wrote: > Andy Smith (12025-01-18): >> Why do you continue to post to this list > > Why do you continue replying? maybe pocket is an ai toy designed to annoy andy smith

Re: new computer arriving soon

On Thu, 2 Jan 2025, Michael Stone wrote: > On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 06:29:08PM +1100, George at Clug wrote: >> LVM was introduced to allow extending storage by adding extra physical >> drives. Storage space is allocated as virtualised storage, i.e. Logical >> Volumes. > > Yes and no. LVM was intr

re: why do errors stop during backup

> i have an old pci analog video capture card that uses bttv > it fills the log with timeout errors, 1 or 2 per minute > bttv: 2: timeout: drop=725178 irq=4905870/4927747, risc=2014e424, bits: HSYNC > each night i run a backup with rsync > during that backup time there are no bttv errors > the came

why do errors stop during backup

i have an old pci analog video capture card that uses bttv it fills the log with timeout errors, 1 or 2 per minute bttv: 2: timeout: drop=725178 irq=4905870/4927747, risc=2014e424, bits: HSYNC each night i run a backup with rsync during that backup time there are no bttv errors the cameras continue

ot: firefox password manager

i'm using the latest release of firefox, 132.0.2 it's very annoying i use the password manager and have a password previously firefox would ask for my password when i start it now it ask for my password every time i encounter a site login screen is there a way stop this without disabling my passwor

Re: appimage magic

On Mon, 11 Nov 2024, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 12 Nov 2024 at 02:47:21 (+), fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> i down loaded super_program.appimage >> on the command line i type ./super_program.appimage >> how does my debian powered device know what to do > > It looks at the file signature,

appimage magic

i down loaded super_program.appimage on the command line i type ./super_program.appimage how does my debian powered device know what to do

Re: beeps and other sounds

On Sat, 19 Oct 2024, Arbol One wrote: > > Try this, it's so much fun!! > > sleep 1; spd-say I; sleep 0.5; spd-say am; sleep 1; spd-say finished > i've never been able to get speech dispatcher to say anything understandable

password manager

what are y'alls recommendations for a password manager i've always used firefox's builtin manager but it's gotten to where it only works about half the time it's a pita looking up and typing long cryptic passwords and i'm lazy

logging with iptables

in my iptables i havetcp LOG flags 0 level 4 prefix "REJECT: " this does what i want but how to direct the logging it gets written to multiple file in /var/log syslog, messages, kern, debug can i restrict this to a single file

Re: need help killing screen blanker

On Mon, 26 Aug 2024, gene heskett wrote: > rpib runniing bookworm. Private net. rt-preempt kernel. Security is a > closed garage door and lead projectiles for unwanted guests. > > xfce4 desktop, running linuxcnc, which controls all 255 volt power to an > 11x56" lathe with several horsepower at its

Re: What tool(s) reports OS buss width, which processor present?

On Wed, 21 Aug 2024, Richard Owlett wrote: > I know I've asked this before, but couldn't thread. > /etc/debian_version reports release active, but I need to know 32 or 64 bit. > TIA > dmidecode

Re: processes, interrupts, and cpus

On Tue, 20 Aug 2024, Dan Ritter wrote: > fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> i have a video capture card with 4 separate chips >> when i start up i get bttv0 - bttv3 >> i'm getting a lot of errors in syslog on bttv2 and bttv3 >> like >> bttv: 2: timeout: drop=3888442 irq=27910652/28054718, risc=338f

processes, interrupts, and cpus

i have a video capture card with 4 separate chips when i start up i get bttv0 - bttv3 i'm getting a lot of errors in syslog on bttv2 and bttv3 like bttv: 2: timeout: drop=3888442 irq=27910652/28054718, risc=338f048c, bits: HSYNC bttv: 3: timeout: drop=3940265 irq=27929862/27929862, risc=33adc01c, b

Re: dialog colors

On Sun, 18 Aug 2024, Charles Curley wrote: > On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 15:58:09 + > fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > >> is use dialog to create simple menus >> it's always white background and blue text >> how can i change the colors >> > > You will have to provide more information before anyone can

dialog colors

is use dialog to create simple menus it's always white background and blue text how can i change the colors

fwts package

is there a debian package for fwts, FirmWare Test Suite, for debian 11 and 12

Re: ot: how to access hdmi

On Sat, 3 Aug 2024, Dan Ritter wrote: > fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> i have a asrock q1900 pro3 >> 'https://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Q1900M Pro3/' >> i have debian 11 running with no problems >> the board has vga and hdmi >> i am only able to get a display via vga >> any suggestions on how to

Re: ot: how to access hdmi

On Sat, 3 Aug 2024, Dan Ritter wrote: > fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> i have a asrock q1900 pro3 >> 'https://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Q1900M Pro3/' >> i have debian 11 running with no problems >> the board has vga and hdmi >> i am only able to get a display via vga >> any suggestions on how to

ot: how to access hdmi

i have a asrock q1900 pro3 'https://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Q1900M Pro3/' i have debian 11 running with no problems the board has vga and hdmi i am only able to get a display via vga any suggestions on how to enable the hdmi i see nothing related in the bios

Re: nsswitch what should come first

On Thu, 1 Aug 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 14:47:49 +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> i have mysql on host1 >> i created a user for mysql so i could have access from 192.168.1.% >> that works fine >> on host2 i use "mysql -u user1 -p --host=host1" and it works >> if

Re: nsswitch what should come first

On Thu, 1 Aug 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 14:30:05 +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> my nsswitch.conf is "hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns" >> i don't remenber changing it in the past few decades >> i recently had a situation that made me question th

nsswitch what should come first

my nsswitch.conf is "hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns" i don't remenber changing it in the past few decades i recently had a situation that made me question the ordering my dns server is my primary router should dns be first

Re: switch users and still use display

simple is better thanks does ssh destinguish between "ssh host1" and "ssh localhost" On Sat, 27 Jul 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Jul 27, 2024 at 15:44:51 +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> i log in to x session as user1 on host1 >> from within a xterm i want to change to user2 on h

switch users and still use display

i log in to x session as user1 on host1 from within a xterm i want to change to user2 on host1 and run x programs the current way i do this is ssh user2@host1 does using ssh on the same host use encryption is there another way to do this i feel like this has been hashed over here previously i just

Re: usb => serial port converter

On Sun, 7 Jul 2024, Lee wrote: > What's everybody using for a usb => serial port converter? > > I got a new network switch and .. OhNoes!! how to I talk to the darn thing??? > > I went looking thru cabinets and came up with a keyspan usb -> serial > dongle; a quick search found the site with drive

Re: Copy from xterm to text editor........ [solved]

On Thu, 13 Jun 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 03:42:27PM +1000, Charlie wrote: >> For completeness. Had tried right and left at same time on touchpad of >> laptop. As it worked years ago. > > Pressing left+right buttons simultaneously was indeed one of the hacks > that people

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

On Tue, 4 Jun 2024, Bret Busby wrote: > On 4/6/24 03:26, Chris M wrote: >> Bret Busby wrote: >>> On 4/6/24 03:08, Chris M wrote: I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox format to store emails. It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. >>>

Re: moving some packages back to bookworm stable

On Tue, 28 May 2024, Michael Grant wrote: > On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 12:59:34PM -0500, David Wright wrote: >> So what did it say after that? > > Sorry, here's the entire output of one of the tries: > > [bottom /etc/mail #1168] apt install libdb5.3/bookworm db5.3-util/bookworm > db-util/bookworm >

any usbip users

i was plundering around and found a new, to me, utility is any one using usbip is it usable or cluncky sounds like it might be handy

Re: OT: Top Posting

On Tue, 14 May 2024, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 05:01:31PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> don't y'all have any thing better to do > > You must be new here. sorta i've only been using versions of linux since the early 90's :) downloaded it from an archie serve

Re: OT: Top Posting

how many times has this top post crap been dug up don't y'all have any thing better to do i know how about some real debian issues

apt-mirror can't read bookworm-updates

my config file has a single repo deb-src https://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-updates main contrib non-free non-free-firmware the following is what i get it seems the bookworm-updates sources file has no line "Files:" apt-mirror@odroid2:~$ apt-mirror /etc/apt/mirror.list Downloading 23 inde

Re: strange colors during boot

i'll have to see if i can borrow a vga monitor On Tue, 30 Apr 2024, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 30.04.2024 um 18:33:24 Uhr schrieb fxkl4...@protonmail.com: > >> i use a vga to hdmi converter > > Test it without it. > > -- > Gruß > Marco > > Send unsolicited bulk mail to 1714494804mu...@cartoonies.or

strange colors during boot

i set up bullseye on an old machine that has builtin vga display i use a vga to hdmi converter i don't know if that is relevant during boot everything works ok i see the grub screen and then initial ramdisk they are black background and white foreground it is, i think, when it finishes the initial

Re: Debian non-free-firmware policy making OS misleading and Free Software unfriendly

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're installing is >> not what the Debian.org homepage "Why Debian", "Our Philosophy", and "Who We

Re: Debian non-free-firmware policy making OS misleading and Free Software unfriendly

On Sun, 21 Apr 2024, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> If Debian is going to continue promoting itself with those "Our Philosophy" >> and "Why Debian" pages, there should at least be opt-ins during the >> installation process of every Debian download, as well as prominent warnings >> of the new policy on t

minor change to apt-mirror

two possible changes to apt-mirror if bash is available make that the default shell restrict the program so that it is only run as the apt-mirror user i forgot and ran it as root once and had to chown everything

opinion - apt-mirror or aptly

i intend to create a local mirror for debian armhf it seems apt-mirror and aptly are the applications most used is one easier, more reliable, ...

is security.debian.org broken

have a look at https://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/bookworm-security/updates/ is it broken or just me

Re: removed foreign architecture -- again

just a comment about this procedure i shopped around the interweb before jumping in to this apt purge `dpkg --get-selections |grep :i386 |awk '{print $1}'` dpkg --remove-architecture i386 this what i settled on but apt wanted to remove a passel of non-i386 packages that i really liked and install

Re: removed foreign architecture

On Mon, 15 Apr 2024, Felix Miata wrote: > fxkl47BF composed on 2024-04-15 18:23 (UTC): > >> i run bullseye amd64 >> i had i386 as a foreign architecture and removed it with no problems >> i noticed the message >> warning: while removing libsane1:i386, directory &g

removed foreign architecture

i run bullseye amd64 i had i386 as a foreign architecture and removed it with no problems i noticed the message warning: while removing libsane1:i386, directory '/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sane' not empty so not removed /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/ has libsane.la libsane.so libsane.so.1 libsane.so.1.0

can not find repo

i don't see an armel repo on any of the mirrors i checked it was there a week ago has it been deleted or am i just old and blind

bluetooth keyboard done gone nuts

i use a logitech k270 keyboard and mouse for several years we had power outage for a couple of days now the keyboard is nuts the mouse works i get odd multiple sequences with a few, not all, keys if i type "ls" i get "l7s9u" space is "[ " there are a dozen or so other keys that are screwy this mach

Re: [oss-security] backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise

so is this a threat to us normal debian users if so how do we fix it On Sat, 30 Mar 2024, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > It looks like more analysis has revealed this is a RCE with the > payload in the modulus of a public key: "The payload is extracted from > the N value (the public key) passed to RSA_p

filesystem info

when i type mount i see many different filesystem names sysfs, proc, udev, devpts, tmpfs, securityfs, cgroup2, pstore, none, systemd-1, hugetlbfs, mqueue, debugfs, tracefs, sunrpc, fusectl, configfs binfmt_misc, portal is there "simple" documentation to explain what these are

while rtfming crypttab

i saw several instances of "This option is ignored for initramfs devices and specific to the Debian crypttab format. It's not supported by systemd." since i'm using debian and systemd are these options ignored or used

Re: how to wiki

On Tue, 5 Mar 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Mar 05, 2024 at 11:23:59AM -0500, Paul M Foster wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 05, 2024 at 04:15:20PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> >>> how do i access the debian wiki >>> https://wiki.debian.org/ >>> all i get is >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Forbidden >

Re: how to wiki

On Tue, 5 Mar 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Mar 05, 2024 at 04:15:20PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> how do i access the debian wiki >> https://wiki.debian.org/ >> all i get is >> >> >> >> >> Forbidden >> >> You are not allowed to access this! > >> From

how to wiki

how do i access the debian wiki https://wiki.debian.org/ all i get is Forbidden You are not allowed to access this!

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

On Fri, 23 Feb 2024, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 11:19:16AM +0100, Ralph Aichinger wrote: >> I know this is a loaded topic. I really don't want to discuss the >> political aspects of the "why", > > No surprise that there are a lot of people in this thread with very > strong

Re: How to insert symbols into emails

On Tue, 30 Jan 2024, Franco Martelli wrote: > On 30/01/24 at 01:14, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> so i defined my compose key >> in "/usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose" file i see a definition >> >> how do i type this >> > > I dunno if it's possible to type it using the COMPOSE key,

Re: How to insert symbols into emails

so i defined my compose key in "/usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose" file i see a definition how do i type this

Re: Home UPS recommendations (Was Re: rsync --delete vs rsync --delete-after)

On Fri, 26 Jan 2024, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Jan 26, 2024 at 04:11:39PM +0100, hw wrote: >> I've never had issues with any UPS due to self tests. The batteries >> need to be replaced when they are worn out. How often that is >> required depends on the UPS and the conditions it is wor

Re: I've an editable .pdf form I need to fill out

On Sun, 21 Jan 2024, gene heskett wrote: > I think I installed 5 or 5, some were already installed, but the only > one I found that actually worked was fldsed, but it has its own limits. gene where did you find fldsed

Re: I've an editable .pdf form I need to fill out

On Sun, 21 Jan 2024, 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 > g

Re: counting commas

On Sat, 20 Jan 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 05:09:58PM -, Curt wrote: >> 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

Re: counting commas

On Fri, 19 Jan 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 03:30:17PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: But at this point, we have to wonder what the *actual* goal is. >> >> to exclude phrases with commas for seperate examination > > Parsing natural language text is going to be t

Re: counting commas

On Fri, 19 Jan 2024, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Greg Wooledge wrote: >> unicorn:~$ string="apple,banana,cherry,date" >> unicorn:~$ commas=${string//[!,]/} >> unicorn:~$ echo "${#commas}" >> 3 > > Always astonishing what a good bashism can do. > > >> But at this point, we have to wonder what t

counting commas

why doesn't grep count 2 commas echo 'Kích thước máy xay cỏ, giá máy thế nào , phụ tùng máy mua ở đâu' | grep -c , 1 echo 'Kích thước máy xay cỏ, giá máy thế nào , phụ tùng máy mua ở đâu' | cut -d, -f1 Kích thước máy xay cỏ echo 'Kích thước máy xay cỏ, giá máy thế nào , phụ tùng máy mua ở đâu

Re: URLs in Mutt

On Mon, 1 Jan 2024, Nicolas George wrote: > This was not a reply to the original mail. You might consider using a > MUA with proper threading to better understand what is going on. from the negative nature of your communications every one understands what's going on

Re: URLs in Mutt

On Mon, 1 Jan 2024, Nicolas George wrote: > gene heskett (12024-01-01): >> Most browsers to well with such as long as the link is surrounded by >> the left-right arrows delineate the links contents even if it is wrapped to >> several lines on your screen. > > Please try to keep up with the contex

how to firefox settings

on a page in firefox use tools -> page info -> permissions i notice override keyboard shortcuts is set to allow where can i change the defaults for this

what is a tasklet

DI: DI: tasklet schedule cost 12ms. this interesting message started showing up in syslog a week or so ago i've never noticed them before any ideas whet this is

Re: dedicated IP

On Tue, 28 Nov 2023, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:03:04PM -, Curt wrote: >> NordVPN advertises very heavily in France on television and claims to >> provide safety against bad actors (personified as villainous figures >> observing your every move) when using it. It

Re: in Debian bookworm /var/log/syslog is empty

On Tue, 21 Nov 2023, John Covici wrote: > hmmm, I looked at the release notes, but it does not say how to > restore the old behavior, it just says many files are no longer > necessary and lists them. I am using logwatch and that program seems > to be effected, I would be OK, if I could get logwat

Re: no smartd in logwatch

On Mon, 20 Nov 2023, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 20.11.2023 um 17:54:27 Uhr schrieb fxkl4...@protonmail.com: > >> 2023-11-19T07:24:45.772306-06:00 honey smartd[858]: Device: /dev/sdb >> [SAT], SMART Usage Attribute: 194 Temperature_Celsius changed from >> 111 to 112 > > Looks good. Can you check logwa

Re: no smartd in logwatch

On Mon, 20 Nov 2023, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 20.11.2023 um 15:14:51 Uhr schrieb fxkl4...@protonmail.com: > >> if i look in /var/log/syslog i see many entries > > What is the name of the entries? > > For me it is smartd. > 2023-11-19T07:24:45.772306-06:00 honey smartd[858]: Device: /dev/sdb [SAT],

no smartd in logwatch

since i upgraded to bookworm there is no smartd section in logwatch logwatch runs every night using default settings if i run logwatch --service smartd --range Yesterday --detail high i get nothing if i look in /var/log/syslog i see many entries

Re: Hardware for a back up server? [WAS Re: How to use dmsetuup?]

just my two sense not advice or promotion i've used this device for about 2.5 years with 6tb harddrives in raid 1 i have partitions on the raid for the os, debian, and the rest for backups no problems so far https://ameridroid.com/products/odroid-hc4

Re: upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding

On Fri, 10 Nov 2023, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2023-11-10 10:57:21 +0100, Michael wrote: >> On Thursday, 9 November 2023 19:08:25 CET, Greg Wooledge wrote: >>> No, this is not a normal phenomenon for bookworm upgrades. I've never >>> heard of it happening to anyone before. >> >> i disagree. i h

Re: upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding

On Thu, 9 Nov 2023, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 11:43 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: >> >> On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 03:01:29PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >>> i upgraded from bullseye to bookworm with no problems >>> when i try ssh with -X/-Y to the bookworm machine x11 forwa

Re: upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding

On Thu, 9 Nov 2023, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 04:59:32PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> now it makes a bit more sense >> sshd isn't running >> for some reason the upgrade switched to dropbear >> is this a new thing for bookworm >> is there a reason i shouldn't disabl

Re: upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding

On Thu, 9 Nov 2023, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > On Thu, 9 Nov 2023, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 03:01:29PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >>> i upgraded from bullseye to bookworm with no problems >>> when i try ssh with -X/-Y to the bookworm machine x11 forwarding

Re: upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding

On Thu, 9 Nov 2023, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 03:01:29PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> i upgraded from bullseye to bookworm with no problems >> when i try ssh with -X/-Y to the bookworm machine x11 forwarding fails >> >> debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authen

upgrade to bookworm broke ssh x11 forwarding

i upgraded from bullseye to bookworm with no problems when i try ssh with -X/-Y to the bookworm machine x11 forwarding fails debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authentication spoofing. debug1: Sending environment. debug1: Sending env LANG = en_US.UTF-8 debug1: Sending env LC_ALL = en_US.UTF-8

wpa_supplicant config for ap with no ssid

how do i configure wpa_supplicant for a ap that does not advertise ssid i normally use network={ ssid="ap" psk="passphrase" id_str="ap" } i tried network={ bssid=12:34:56:78:90:ab psk="passphrase" id_str="ap" } with no success i read that a hex passphrase is required i found references to pbkdf

Re: how to add module options

On Wed, 27 Sep 2023, Marco M. wrote: > Am 27.09.2023 um 08:36:00 Uhr schrieb fxkl4...@protonmail.com: > >> but i have to manually set it for ntsc and composite input > > How do you set it? > open xawtv and change settings

how to add module options

i have an old analog camera and usb capture device the capture device is a kworld dvd maker usb2.0 i'm working on debian 10.13 and kernel 4.19.0-25-amd64 the capture device has svideo and composite inputs the module em28xx identifies it as EM2860/SAA711X Reference Design (card=19) xawtv can play th

Re: door bell like sound effect

On Mon, 28 Aug 2023, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 8/28/23, songbird wrote: >> gene heskett wrote: >>> Greetings; >>> >>> odd request: >>> >>> Somewhere, for some unk reason, there is a sound file file that plays at >>> max volume, usually around 2 AM or slightly later, that is very similar >>> to

Re: why bookworm isn't called deb12?

> Microsoft for good or bad has made major advances in > software and is responsible for a fair fraction of what we experience in > our Linux world. true if microsoft had ever produced a decent product linux may not have ever become as popular as it is

usb device

i'm looking at a perixx perimice-513l usb mouse i can't find or have overlooked info about it working with linux is anyone familiar with this device

imagemagick import locks keyboard

$ uname -a Linux grumpy5 5.10.0-19-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.149-2 (2022-10-21) x86_64 GNU/Linux $ cat /etc/debian_version 11.5 $ dpkg -l imagemagick Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-requ

Re: xfce4 tooltips

On Mon, 5 Dec 2022, Charles Curley wrote: > On Mon, 05 Dec 2022 12:44:33 + > fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > >> i upgraded to bullseye >> xfce4 is 4.16 >> how do i get rid of tooltips >> i can get rid of some but not all > > You didn't say how you got rid of some of the tooltips, so I'll gues

xfce4 tooltips

i upgraded to bullseye xfce4 is 4.16 how do i get rid of tooltips i can get rid of some but not all

Re: How to reset one ethernet port?

On Fri, 21 Oct 2022, Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 21 Oct 2022 10:44:11 -0500 > Ram Ramesh wrote: > >> I only have firmware-linux-free and both NIC use the same kernel >> driver >>> yoda [rramesh] 313 > sudo lspci -v -s 02:00.0 | fgrep -i kernel >>> ??? Kernel driver in use: r8169 >>> ?

Re: Mail Transfer Agent

On Sun, 21 Aug 2022, mick.crane wrote: > On 2022-08-21 07:36, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > >> I'd like a good email provider, as I ain't sure this (Postmark) will >> fix >> all my delivery problem. Would it be better to get a paying plain with >> Protonmail, who do offer a plan with IM

Re: nft newbie

On Tue, 12 Jul 2022, Gareth Evans wrote: > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > wrote: > >> drop and reject are not equivalent. > > Fair enough > > [...] >> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with >> _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that yo

Re: sleep(1) vs. sync(1) twice before umount(8)

On Sun, 10 Jul 2022, David Christensen wrote: > On 7/10/22 09:57, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> On Sun, 10 Jul 2022, David Christensen wrote: >>> On 7/10/22 05:55, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > Several decades ago I was taught to type sync and then type sync >>> again before unmounting

Re: sleep(1) vs. sync(1) twice before umount(8)

On Sun, 10 Jul 2022, David Christensen wrote: > On 7/10/22 05:55, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > > I'm just flapping my gums > > As a systems administrator for UNIX systems I wrote more than a few > scripts > > Many time I found it necessary to put a sleep between operations > > +1 > > > The har

Re: Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

On Sun, 10 Jul 2022, Nicolas George wrote: > fxkl4...@protonmail.com (12022-07-10): >> I'm just flapping my gums >> As a systems administrator for UNIX systems I wrote more than a few scripts >> Many time I found it necessary to put a sleep between operations >> Several decades ago I was taught to

Re: Problem mounting encrypted blu-ray disc or image

I'm just flapping my gums As a systems administrator for UNIX systems I wrote more than a few scripts Many time I found it necessary to put a sleep between operations Several decades ago I was taught to type sync and then type sync again before unmounting a drive The only reason I ever got was tha

Re: Request free live CD

On Thu, 10 Feb 2022, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:47:18 +0100 > wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 03:05:26PM +0100, Dozzyjean Dozie wrote: >>> Please I will be very much interested to get a live CD from you, please >>> what are the prerequisites that are needed to be archived this re

Re: remove stop un

‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Sunday, October 10th, 2021 at 2:49 PM, J B Martin wrote: > On 10/10/2021 3:46 PM, fxkl47BF wrote: > > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > > > On Sunday, October 10th, 2021 at 1:46 PM, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: > > >

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