Re: possible cllue about this 30 second system freeze

2025-04-14 Thread gene heskett
On 4/14/25 11:51, Pocket wrote: On 4/14/25 11:04 AM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/14/25 09:18, Pocket wrote: On 4/14/25 8:35 AM, gene heskett wrote: But while there is a call to docker on an ipv4 address starting with 172 in the trace output, I don't recall ever setting up docker on this s

Re: possible cllue about this 30 second system freeze

2025-04-14 Thread gene heskett
On 4/14/25 09:18, Pocket wrote: On 4/14/25 8:35 AM, gene heskett wrote: But while there is a call to docker on an ipv4 address starting with 172 in the trace output, I don't recall ever setting up docker on this system.  So who can help me check to see if its missing and this freeze is

Re: possible cllue about this 30 second system freeze

2025-04-14 Thread gene heskett
On 4/14/25 01:55, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Apr 13, 2025 at 05:32:29PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 4/13/25 14:07, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Apr 13, 2025 at 12:50:14PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: Hi Gene, I'm probably going to regret this - let's see if I can help

Re: possible cllue about this 30 second system freeze

2025-04-13 Thread gene heskett
On 4/13/25 14:07, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Apr 13, 2025 at 12:50:14PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: Hi Gene, I'm probably going to regret this - let's see if I can help you fault-find :) Questions: 1. Which version of Debian is this? Give us the output of /etc/os-release and o

possible cllue about this 30 second system freeze

2025-04-13 Thread gene heskett
issing and this freeze is the timeout while its waiting for docker to reply to the poll? Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re:Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-05 Thread gene heskett
On 4/2/25 23:29, David Wright wrote: On Wed 02 Apr 2025 at 09:12:24 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: On 4/2/25 01:28, David Wright wrote: On Tue 01 Apr 2025 at 04:58:27 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: On 3/31/25 23:02, David Wright wrote: On Mon 31 Mar 2025 at 16:35:58 (-0400), gene heskett wrote

Re: recursively share NFS

2025-04-05 Thread gene heskett
g of tricks,  that's mine. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re: Who: Bookworm v.Trixie

2025-04-05 Thread gene heskett
On 3/31/25 13:55, David Wright wrote: On Mon 31 Mar 2025 at 11:19:30 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: The dns problem is separate I guess, but does bring up my other pet peeve. That is that no one at debian considers the effect on dns to those of us who have been using hosts files for local dns

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re:Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-04 Thread gene heskett
On 4/3/25 07:49, Dan Purgert wrote: On Apr 02, 2025, David Wright wrote: On Wed 02 Apr 2025 at 09:12:24 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: [...] Experimenting I find the duplication does not seem to generate an error, other than I now had to ping itself by address, since the name is now found at

Re: Who: Bookworm v. Trixie

2025-04-04 Thread gene heskett
On 3/31/25 05:10, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 03:36:20AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 3/31/25 02:09, Henrik Ahlgren wrote: I believe /run/utmp is gone in trixie, after systemd was upgraded to 256.5-2. The command `w` still works fine. no, its dns lookup fails there also

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do withRe:Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-04 Thread gene heskett
7;s quite a few AppImages.  So my $PATH has been expanded to include that directory and a /home/me/bin where I keep my bash scripts. Thanks John. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re:Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-04 Thread gene heskett
ils my train of thought a few hundred times a day. Everything will still have a "localhost" entry (albeit "::1" instead of 16 million valid options under 127.0.0.0/8), but yes, everything can also have publicly routable addresses as well. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "Ther

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do withRe:Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-04 Thread gene heskett
On 4/4/25 05:57, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 05:17:24AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 4/3/25 09:29, Greg wrote: On 2025-04-03, Dan Purgert wrote: That's what you want: as the address is in the 127.0.0.0 network, pinging it will ping itself, and it gets a repl

Re: IPv6 and loopback addresses (was Re: DHCP and static addresses)

2025-04-04 Thread gene heskett
e when talking about IPv6 with Gene. True Andy, but there's no ipv6 within 100 miles of me. This is rural WV, not enough people to need it. Thanks, Andy Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in t

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re:Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-04 Thread gene heskett
ocal cbs affiliate, helped make it the #1 station in the market,  still is. . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re:Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-03 Thread gene heskett
ssly inadequate hotend cooling & a pi$$-poor hotend airflow design. More than you wanted to know. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desir

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re: Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-02 Thread gene heskett
On 4/2/25 01:28, David Wright wrote: On Tue 01 Apr 2025 at 04:58:27 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: On 3/31/25 23:02, David Wright wrote: On Mon 31 Mar 2025 at 16:35:58 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: On 3/31/25 13:55, David Wright wrote: I don't know why you have problems with using /etc/

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re: Who:Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-01 Thread gene heskett
nsswitch.conf also attached previously. Cheers Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

Re: DHCP and static addresses, nothing to do with Re: Who: Bookwormv.Trixie

2025-04-01 Thread gene heskett
On 3/31/25 23:02, David Wright wrote: On Mon 31 Mar 2025 at 16:35:58 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: On 3/31/25 13:55, David Wright wrote: I don't know why you have problems with using /etc/hosts for lookups on your LAN. I use it here without any problems, and it has to work because there

Re: Who: Bookworm v. Trixie

2025-03-31 Thread gene heskett
On 3/31/25 13:38, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 11:19:30AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: [...] The dns problem is separate I guess, but does bring up my other pet peeve. That is that no one at debian considers the effect on dns to those of us who have been using hosts files for

Re: Who: Bookworm v. Trixie

2025-03-31 Thread gene heskett
On 3/31/25 03:36, gene heskett wrote: On 3/31/25 02:09, Henrik Ahlgren wrote: Mike Castle writes: The whole utmp stuff is flaky, a best effort system that might give some resemblance to reality. I believe /run/utmp is gone in trixie, after systemd was upgraded to 256.5-2. The command `w

Re: Who: Bookworm v. Trixie

2025-03-31 Thread gene heskett
fails there also.  Bottom line: who, or its ytmp helpers, is incapable of reading the /etc/hosts file on systems w/o a dhcpd. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1080330 . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury

Re: Who: Bookworm v. Trixie

2025-03-31 Thread gene heskett
em. Finally, I see that bug #798910, "coreutils: /usr/bin/who --lookup does not look up ip addresses in dns", is still outstanding and a bit annoying. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=798910 Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to b

Re: confusing printer definitions

2025-03-26 Thread gene heskett
ven when Brother_DCP_L2640DW_USB is available . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

Re: site-to-site VPN with credential prompts?

2025-03-26 Thread gene heskett
more away. Such attitudes are contagious. Whoever said security is a process, not a product, nailed it. Cheers [1] https://www.schneier.com/essays/archives/2000/04/the_process_of_secur.html Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, bal

Re: dumat Q

2025-03-24 Thread gene heskett
On 3/24/25 15:32, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 02:51:14PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: This 30 second system freeze/lag is driving me nuts, not that its a long drive. Hi Gene, Maybe just build another simple machine and migrate data to it? There should be lots of them

dumat Q

2025-03-24 Thread gene heskett
Merge has apparently been done. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respecta

Re: increment backup of home dir

2025-03-14 Thread gene heskett
nterfering with your work. Can you write up some docs, pkg and publish it? Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

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

2025-03-13 Thread gene heskett
rry I can't give you I have used several, now older v4l devices as machine vision on milling machines but all are pretty ancient now & haven't  been used recently. ATM its is not working. May be unplugged. no. works with cheese, but not w/linuxcnc. a more detailed description

Re: Kernel only seeing 2TB of an 8TB disk

2025-03-11 Thread gene heskett
to the new installs /home as needed. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

Re: Firefox adds a controversial ToS

2025-03-05 Thread gene heskett
es dryer. Out of warranty of course, motor ordered. I gave my unlisted phone # to cvs so they could call me when a script was ready, my phone exploded with spam and phishing calls the same day. 3 new calls on my answer box in the 12 minutes it took me to drive home.  You can rightly suspect

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-03 Thread gene heskett
On 3/3/25 10:08, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 09:49:30AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Now I wait for trixie in thhe hope that I can convince it to NOT install brltty and orca just because the ONLY usb socket is occupied by a logitek wireless mouse button. They are not

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-03 Thread gene heskett
pefully the trixie installer can tell the diff between a mouses rx button and a serial adapter, I do not own a ps2 wired mouse and Wally doesn't carry such an elderly mouse. . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury,

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-02 Thread gene heskett
le. That's so far from prime time operation it's scandalous. But the above s/b in the manpage, might be there but I didn't see it. The installer didn't accept a version #.  manpage syntax doesn't match usage. Errors like that are inexcusable.  But I do appreciate the hel

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-02 Thread gene heskett
is not at all workable. AppImages work, this does not.  Thanks John, now I am convinced joseph P. has screwed up. . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 19

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-02 Thread gene heskett
On 3/2/25 13:35, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Mar 02, 2025 at 10:01:17AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: [...] I lost track, with all those side tracks with ff and vpns and things, but my tentative diagnosis is that prusa broke your Debian. But then that's OK because you told it to do so.

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-02 Thread gene heskett
On 3/2/25 12:07, John Hasler wrote: I just now installed PrusaSlicer by installing the Debian flatpak package and following the instructions on the prusa site. The only perquisite I see is "sudo apt install flatpak" I've done that. Where did you get the debian flatpak? Tnx .

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12 uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-02 Thread gene heskett
On 3/2/25 03:55, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Mar 02, 2025 at 02:11:53AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: On 3/2/25 01:40, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 04:42:22PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: flathub.flatpakrepo Nowhere. And this is to indicate that flatpaks will not be

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12 uptodate amd64system?

2025-03-01 Thread gene heskett
On 3/2/25 01:40, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 04:42:22PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: flathub.flatpakrepo Nowhere. And this is to indicate that flatpaks will not be accepted by debian? Installing that is one of the steps listed as a prerequisite to installing the flatpak

Re: WAS Firefox adds a controversial ToS

2025-03-01 Thread gene heskett
On 3/1/25 17:06, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 16:49:05 -0500, gene heskett wrote: On 3/1/25 16:11, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 15:43:39 -0500, gene heskett wrote: Chromium has hijacked port 80 for google's exclusive use, bypassing totally my /etc/hosts

Re: WAS Firefox adds a controversial ToS

2025-03-01 Thread gene heskett
On 3/1/25 16:11, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 15:43:39 -0500, gene heskett wrote: Chromium has hijacked port 80 for google's exclusive use, bypassing totally my /etc/hosts file for my local network. You keep saying this, but nobody else is having this issue. The cl

where does the this file belong on a debian 12 uptodate amd64 system?

2025-03-01 Thread gene heskett
flathub.flatpakrepo Tnx. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

Re: WAS Firefox adds a controversial ToS

2025-03-01 Thread gene heskett
On 3/1/25 09:33, Greg wrote: On 2025-03-01, gene heskett wrote: On 3/1/25 07:20, Richmond wrote: It's worth reading this too. https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/update-on-terms-of-use/ Which, while rewriting it to use more palatable language, does not change it to where it

Re: Firefox adds a controversial ToS

2025-03-01 Thread gene heskett
On 3/1/25 09:20, Richmond wrote: gene heskett writes: On 3/1/25 07:20, Richmond wrote: It's worth reading this too. https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/update-on-terms-of-use/ Which, while rewriting it to use more palatable language, does not change it to where it only

Re: Firefox adds a controversial ToS

2025-03-01 Thread gene heskett
have replaced my daily tour icons  on the opening screen with their obviously for sale commercial links which now occupy many of my favorite spots with their BS links I've yet to grace with a single click. Displacing my own popularity choices.  Color me disgruntled. Cheers, Gene He

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-26 Thread gene heskett
On 2/25/25 19:47, David Wright wrote: On Sun 23 Feb 2025 at 09:47:41 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: On 2/23/25 00:00, David Wright wrote: On Sat 22 Feb 2025 at 07:29:15 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: [ … ] read all that in the drive label. There was a time when seagate made good hard drives

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-23 Thread gene heskett
On 2/23/25 00:00, David Wright wrote: On Sat 22 Feb 2025 at 07:29:15 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: [ … ] read all that in the drive label. There was a time when seagate made good hard drives. One of my cnc'd machines has a 250G in it, shut off only for new installs, still running wheez

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-22 Thread gene heskett
On 2/22/25 11:24, Dan Purgert wrote: On Feb 22, 2025, gene heskett wrote: On 2/21/25 11:42, Stefan Monnier wrote: That was 2+ years ago, and 2T's were brand new. With a lot of emphasis on the "+" I guess, since I bought my first 2½" 2TB HDD in 2012. Stefan I

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-22 Thread gene heskett
wheezy. No reallocated sectors, the last time I looked, at probably 90K+ spinning hours its fine. I'd query it, but smartctl seems to have been removed, so what now serves that purpose of interrogating a drive on wheezy??  Thanks Stefan. . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There ar

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-21 Thread gene heskett
On 2/21/25 18:42, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 10:11:59AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: What would I do with 2 more identical drives doomed to go away as soon as the helium leaves? The magnets could augment a tin foil hat up to a whole new level of safety; may even make the use

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-21 Thread gene heskett
On 2/21/25 11:03, Henning Follmann wrote: On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 09:29:32AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: On 2/21/25 07:11, Dan Purgert wrote: On Feb 21, 2025, Frank Guthausen wrote: On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 05:07:10 -0500 gene heskett wrote: [...] So are spinning rust when it only lasts 2

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-21 Thread gene heskett
On 2/21/25 09:48, Dan Purgert wrote: On Feb 21, 2025, gene heskett wrote: On 2/21/25 07:11, Dan Purgert wrote: On Feb 21, 2025, Frank Guthausen wrote: On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 05:07:10 -0500 gene heskett wrote: my home net, is behind dd-wrt, in plain text. on an address block that does not get

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-21 Thread gene heskett
On 2/21/25 07:11, Dan Purgert wrote: On Feb 21, 2025, Frank Guthausen wrote: On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 05:07:10 -0500 gene heskett wrote: my home net, is behind dd-wrt, in plain text. on an address block that does not get thru a router. And in 30 years I have not been touched. LUKS addresses a

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-21 Thread gene heskett
On 2/21/25 01:09, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 02:48:21PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: On 2/20/25 14:10, Marco Möller wrote: To my understanding, it makes no sense to perform a TRIM on storage which is a LUKS2 encyrypted LVM. The storage device should anyway think that each

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-20 Thread gene heskett
On 2/20/25 15:29, Marco Möller wrote: On 2/20/25 20:48, gene heskett wrote: On 2/20/25 14:10, Marco Möller wrote: To my understanding, it makes no sense to perform a TRIM on storage which is a LUKS2 encyrypted LVM. The storage device should anyway think that each bit is in use after it was

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-20 Thread gene heskett
ere a simple command by which I could search through all cron entries if fstrim would somewhere be defined to become executed? . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershel

Re: tbird=crashomatic

2025-02-16 Thread gene heskett
On 2/16/25 20:04, David Wright wrote: On Sun 16 Feb 2025 at 15:31:41 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: [ … ] The boot menu still starts the debian version which quickly becomes non-responsive, quickly being about 30 seconds. What's the boot menu? xfce4 So I killall it, and run the be

tbird=crashomatic

2025-02-16 Thread gene heskett
s all. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

Re: iwlwifi bug in 6.12?

2025-02-07 Thread gene heskett
And wht is it we are looking for? Contect please. On 2/7/25 01:58, Boyan Penkov wrote: Hello, Anybody else seeing this in the current testing kernel? Cheers! Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please u

Re: How to find installed packages not in APT?

2025-02-04 Thread gene heskett
On 2/4/25 00:02, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 23:33:50 -0500, gene heskett wrote:  gene@coyote:/$ sudo -i root@coyote:~# comm -23 <(dpkg-query -W -f '${Package} ${Version}\n' | sort -u) <(apt-cache dumpavail | awk '/^Package:/ {package = $NF} /^Ver

Re: How to find installed packages not in APT?

2025-02-03 Thread gene heskett
ckage = $NF} /^Version:/ {version = $NF} /^$/ {print package, version}' | sort -u) comm: missing operand after ‘/dev/fd/63’ Try 'comm --help' for more information. -bash: /dev/fd/63: Permission denied . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense o

Re: how to determine if debian is intruded or compromised

2025-01-28 Thread gene heskett
Windows […] [ ... ] Pirated software routinely contains malware. Microsoft software routinely contains malware as telemetry and other nonsense. Microsoft /is/ the malware. True Tomas, but you are preaching to the choir here. Cheers Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes

Re: Are Debian packages updated within a release?

2025-01-17 Thread gene heskett
iates some issues. I like that Debian developers and maintainers are still able to build .deb packages for browsers. unfortunately, not too stable here. t-bird crashes while updating my local imap cache, so I'm running the beta version. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four b

Re: no space left on device

2025-01-14 Thread gene heskett
x of those, bought as 4T's, are actually 64k sd cards with a usb2 interface.  all in one neat pkg. By the time shipped, from Amazon 30 day warranty expired. . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Plea

Re: keyboard repeat

2025-01-13 Thread gene heskett
e https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/amd64/kbd/filelist The paths in both cases look like the program is intended for the superuser. gene heskett wrote: I'll see if it will install. But apt says it is installed and current. However, no man or info page. Well, programs have man pages. Debian pack

Re: keyboard repeat

2025-01-13 Thread gene heskett
On 1/13/25 08:16, Frank McCormick wrote: On 2025-01-13 08:03, Will Mengarini wrote: * gene heskett [25-01/13=Mon 03:15 -0500]: Got an odd problem. xfce settings>keyboard repeat is lost on a reboot, and I have to spend an hour or more, playing around with the repeat settings, select

Re: keyboard repeat

2025-01-13 Thread gene heskett
On 1/13/25 08:03, Will Mengarini wrote: * gene heskett [25-01/13=Mon 03:15 -0500]: Got an odd problem. xfce settings>keyboard repeat is lost on a reboot, and I have to spend an hour or more, playing around with the repeat settings, selecting different keyboards, the whole maryann befor

Re: keyboard repeat

2025-01-13 Thread gene heskett
On 1/13/25 08:03, Will Mengarini wrote: * gene heskett [25-01/13=Mon 03:15 -0500]: Got an odd problem. xfce settings>keyboard repeat is lost on a reboot, and I have to spend an hour or more, playing around with the repeat settings, selecting different keyboards, the whole maryann befor

keyboard repeat

2025-01-13 Thread gene heskett
ake this repeat function survive a reboot?, and what keyboard I should select from that pulldown on the settings>keyboard menu? Thanks Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."

Re: Mass storage sizes

2025-01-10 Thread gene heskett
. The shuttle has been used to give it an orbit raising gentle push at least once but now the giro's are wearing out. They aim it. -- Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought I was the only one."

Re: Mass storage sizes (was: /dev/serial/by-id)

2025-01-10 Thread gene heskett
y full house Amiga 2000 out of motorcycle batteries in its box. That, like the Amiga eventually was, was a failure. Another time and place. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed

Re: kvm/qemu

2025-01-07 Thread gene heskett
linux blew thru, has remained a niche product. At least that is my impression. YMMV. A pointer to any documentation on these so I can get a good idea of how to set it up would also be helpful. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ba

Re: Mass storage sizes

2025-01-07 Thread gene heskett
cy. That beats what you can do with the conventional mechanical cranks.  Not by much but it is important for shrink fitting stuff. FWIW, my 3d printer rebuilds are all metric screws, usually self tapping as I print 90% of the new parts. Thus ends the rant. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "

Re: /dev/serial/by-id

2025-01-07 Thread gene heskett
On 1/7/25 06:01, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: On Tue, Jan 7, 2025 at 3:51 AM gene heskett wrote: On 1/6/25 22:13, Max Nikulin wrote: On 06/01/2025 14:09, gene heskett wrote: On 1/5/25 21:21, Max Nikulin wrote: On 05/01/2025 23:28, gene heskett wrote: As for bug number, I'm not t

Re: /dev/serial/by-id

2025-01-07 Thread gene heskett
On 1/6/25 22:13, Max Nikulin wrote: On 06/01/2025 14:09, gene heskett wrote: On 1/5/25 21:21, Max Nikulin wrote: On 05/01/2025 23:28, gene heskett wrote: As for bug number, I'm not the OP, just a canary. Then ask the author to add the bug number. Tell them that without a link you wer

Re: /dev/serial/by-id

2025-01-05 Thread gene heskett
On 1/5/25 21:21, Max Nikulin wrote: On 05/01/2025 23:28, gene heskett wrote: As for bug number, I'm not the OP, just a canary. Then ask the author to add the bug number. Tell them that without a link you were not be able to check current state of affairs and, as a result, you have se

Re: /dev/serial/by-id (was: Re: new computer arriving soon)

2025-01-05 Thread gene heskett
On 1/4/25 22:54, Max Nikulin wrote: On 04/01/2025 17:19, gene heskett wrote: One does get tired and short tempered when a copy/paste error post bullseye that wrecks udev is said to not be fixed before trixie. Thats not excusable when the fix is a one line patch we've all done years ago

Re: Gene and networkmanager (was: Re: new computer arriving soon)

2025-01-05 Thread gene heskett
On 1/4/25 22:47, Max Nikulin wrote: On 04/01/2025 17:19, gene heskett wrote: On 1/3/25 22:51, Max Nikulin wrote: On 02/01/2025 23:05, poc...@homemail.com wrote: Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2025 at 10:38 AM "Max Nikulin" On 02/01/2025 10:41, poc...@homemail.com wrote: Looku

Re: new computer arriving soon

2025-01-04 Thread gene heskett
e the same approach works fine on Debian. It was debian and your talking to the one that solved his issue. I mean some Chinese 3d printer: gene heskett. Re: time question, as in ntp? Fri, 1 Dec 2023 05:42:35 -0500. <https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/c10ab2f9-12d5-4f40-9da4-509d62906..

Re: Specific mdadm instructions for Gene [WAS Re: newcomputerarrivingsoon]

2025-01-03 Thread gene heskett
On 1/3/25 22:21, Max Nikulin wrote: On 03/01/2025 11:06, gene heskett wrote: On 1/2/25 21:32, Max Nikulin wrote: On 03/01/2025 05:01, gene heskett wrote: sudo apt install sgdisk unforch sgdisk does not appear to be available on armbian. Suitable substitute? Display is wayland so X is out

Re: sgdisk missing under Armbian for Gene [WAS Specific mdadminstructions for Gene]

2025-01-03 Thread gene heskett
On 1/3/25 06:38, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 05:01:19PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: sudo apt install sgdisk apt-get install gdisk Thank you, a lot, Andy. unforch sgdisk does not appear to be available on armbian. Suitable substitute? Display is wayland so X is out. root

Re: new computer arriving soon

2025-01-03 Thread gene heskett
On 1/3/25 05:05, mick.crane wrote: On 2025-01-03 02:59, gene heskett wrote: On 1/2/25 21:20, mick.crane wrote: On 2025-01-01 21:46, gene heskett wrote: On 1/1/25 13:48, Joe wrote: On Wed, 1 Jan 2025 14:58:25 +0100 poc...@homemail.com wrote: [...] In fact I'm sure you've noticed

Re: Specific mdadm instructions for Gene [WAS Re: new computerarrivingsoon]

2025-01-02 Thread gene heskett
On 1/2/25 21:32, Max Nikulin wrote: On 03/01/2025 05:01, gene heskett wrote: sudo apt install sgdisk unforch sgdisk does not appear to be available on armbian. Suitable substitute? Display is wayland so X is out. root not allowed. Gene, have you tried to type this command name into a

Re: Specific mdadm instructions for Gene [WAS Re: new computerarrivingsoon]

2025-01-02 Thread gene heskett
On 1/2/25 17:16, Andy Smith wrote: Hi Gene, On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 05:01:19PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: On 1/2/25 10:53, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: sudo apt install sgdisk unforch sgdisk does not appear to be available on armbian. Can you remind us why you do not ask the Armbian folks how

Re: new computer arriving soon

2025-01-02 Thread gene heskett
On 1/2/25 21:20, mick.crane wrote: On 2025-01-01 21:46, gene heskett wrote: On 1/1/25 13:48, Joe wrote: On Wed, 1 Jan 2025 14:58:25 +0100 poc...@homemail.com wrote: [...] In fact I'm sure you've noticed that help is often offered to users of other systems, but tentatively and wit

Re: Specific mdadm instructions for Gene [WAS Re: new computer arrivingsoon]

2025-01-02 Thread gene heskett
On 1/2/25 10:53, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 06:54:55PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Good question Marc. I'm searching for someone who knows how to combine 4 ea 4T SSD's into one volume for use with amanda, the lvm docs are somewhat confusing, lacking the co

Re: new computer arriving soon

2025-01-01 Thread gene heskett
On 1/1/25 21:57, Max Nikulin wrote: On 01/01/2025 00:55, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 11:32:17PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Good question Marc. I'm searching for someone who knows how to combine 4 ea 4T SSD's into one volume for use with amanda, the lvm docs ar

Re: new computer arriving soon

2025-01-01 Thread gene heskett
with both for me, and any potential partners. There are no blank slates out there. Here's hoping for a better 2025 for all. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howders

Re: new computer arriving soon

2025-01-01 Thread gene heskett
ic but that non working debian-arm code was fixed by others. IMO those patches s/b incorporated in debian-arm.   It boils down to debian having the idea they can do no wrong, not accepting such help is the elephant in this room. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be us

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-31 Thread gene heskett
On 12/31/24 17:51, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 04:53:53PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: On 12/31/24 12:56, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 11:32:17PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Marc Good question Marc. I'm searching for someone who knows how to comb

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-31 Thread gene heskett
On 12/31/24 12:56, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 11:32:17PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Marc Good question Marc. I'm searching for someone who knows how to combine 4 ea 4T SSD's into one volume for use with amanda, the lvm docs are somewhat confusing, lacking t

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-30 Thread gene heskett
ching for someone who knows how to combine 4 ea 4T SSD's into one volume for use with amanda, the lvm docs are somewhat confusing, lacking the context that actually teaches. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and a

Re: Recovery help needed for remote server: file system mountedread-only

2024-12-30 Thread gene heskett
s as they drift low with age. The no-name supplies you can get for a $15 bill by the wagonload in China are often the longer lasting psu's. They will fail immediately, or more likely run for a decade or more. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of lib

Re: synaptic workalike that WILL run on sudo with wayland.

2024-12-28 Thread gene heskett
On 12/29/24 01:30, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 07:46:09PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: On 12/28/24 16:41, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: [...] Armbian is *NOT* Debian They do things differently there [...] Then you are missing out on the many things a pi clone can do on 5% of

Re: synaptic workalike that WILL run on sudo with wayland.

2024-12-28 Thread gene heskett
On 12/28/24 16:41, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 01:06:11PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: armbian in the full desktop version runs noticeably slower than it runs on amd64 stuff, but its more than fast enough to run a full screen gui for a 3d printer.  I'll gladly toler

Re: synaptic workalike that WILL run on sudo with wayland.

2024-12-28 Thread gene heskett
On 12/28/24 15:49, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 01:06:11PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: On 12/28/24 08:24, Andy Smith wrote: On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 12:53:41PM +, Darac Marjal wrote: Synaptic is a GUI frontend to apt. It's not really much different to aptitude, e

Re: synaptic workalike that WILL run on sudo with wayland.

2024-12-28 Thread gene heskett
On 12/28/24 08:24, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 12:53:41PM +, Darac Marjal wrote: On 28/12/2024 10:06, Andy Smith wrote: On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 08:26:26PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: When is that going to happen? Trying to maintain debian-arm stuff blind is a pita. I

Re: synaptic workalike that WILL run on sudo with wayland.

2024-12-28 Thread gene heskett
(you can run a GUI application on a Wayland display by using Xwayland, but that's sort of by-the-by). Is this really true? And yet, they expect everyone to switch from X to Wayland, when this is true? No thank you. . +1000 Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxe

Re: synaptic workalike that WILL run on sudo with wayland.

2024-12-27 Thread gene heskett
On 12/27/24 23:36, David Wright wrote: On Fri 27 Dec 2024 at 20:26:26 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: When is that going to happen? Trying to maintain debian-arm stuff blind is a pita. I want to SEE whats available. I know you won't use aptitude, so why don't you try running synaptic

Re: synaptic workalike that WILL run on sudo with wayland.

2024-12-27 Thread gene heskett
On 12/27/24 23:04, gene heskett wrote: On 12/27/24 22:47, gene heskett wrote: On 12/27/24 21:30, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 21:07:27 -0500, gene heskett wrote: gene@bpi51e5p:~$ synaptic-pkexec AUTHENTICATING FOR com.ubuntu.pkexec.synaptic === Authentication is

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