Re: how to prevent evolution from archiving mails?

2025-02-14 Thread hw
On Fri, 2025-02-14 at 14:24 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > On Fri, 2025-02-14 at 07:13 +0100, hw wrote: > > > On Fri, 2025-02-07 at 17:13 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 2025-02-07 at 06:51 +0100, hw wrote: > > > > > >

Re: how to prevent evolution from archiving mails?

2025-02-13 Thread hw
On Fri, 2025-02-07 at 17:13 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > On Fri, 2025-02-07 at 06:51 +0100, hw wrote: > > > On Thu, 2025-01-30 at 18:21 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > > > > > > > > I'll see if I can make a bug report ... > > > >

Re: how to prevent evolution from archiving mails?

2025-02-06 Thread hw
On Thu, 2025-01-30 at 18:21 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > > > > > > > I'll see if I can make a bug report ... > > > > > > Also, try asking a question on the GNOME project forum [1] and/or > > > writing an e-mail to the evolution-users mailing list [2] — I’m > > > sure they’re more knowledgea

Re: how to prevent evolution from archiving mails?

2025-01-29 Thread hw
On Sun, 2025-01-26 at 18:30 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > On Sun, 2025-01-26 at 14:08 +0100, hw wrote: > > --- 8< -- cut -- 8< --- > > > Yes, I did that and before that, the folder used to be called > > 'ar

Re: how to prevent evolution from archiving mails?

2025-01-26 Thread hw
On Sat, 2025-01-25 at 18:30 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > On Sat, 2025-01-25 at 11:46 +0100, hw wrote: > > --- 8< -- cut -- 8< --- > > > Ok, neither CAMEL_DEBUG=filters, nor CAMEL_DEBUG=junk has produced > > any

Re: how to prevent evolution from archiving mails?

2025-01-25 Thread hw
On Tue, 2025-01-21 at 04:14 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > On Tue, 2025-01-21 at 01:33 +0100, hw wrote: > > > On Sat, 2025-01-18 at 19:09 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > > > > > On Sat, 2025-01-18 at 11:16 +0100, hw wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: how to prevent evolution from archiving mails?

2025-01-20 Thread hw
On Sat, 2025-01-18 at 19:09 +0300, Andrii Kalashnykov wrote: > On Sat, 2025-01-18 at 11:16 +0100, hw wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > how can I prevent evolution from archiving emails? The last thing I > > need is my MUA messing up my emails. > > > > I have alr

how to prevent evolution from archiving mails?

2025-01-18 Thread hw
Hi, how can I prevent evolution from archiving emails? The last thing I need is my MUA messing up my emails. I have already set the archive folder in the account settings to None but it still keeps archiving emails. How do I disable this unwanted archiving entirely? signature.asc Description

Re: printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX

2024-03-13 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-03-13 at 03:50 +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > On 12/3/24 21:21, hw wrote: > > > > Even if they did that, it would be totally useless because it won't be > > able to automatically print labels from databases. > > The manufacturer applications  usually

Re: printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX

2024-03-12 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-03-11 at 23:45 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 11/03/2024 08:06, hw wrote: > > On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 09:50 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > On 10/03/2024 04:41, hw wrote: > > > > \psbarcode{textblah foo}{height=0.6 width=0.6 eclevel=L}{qrcode} > >

Re: printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX

2024-03-12 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-03-11 at 11:58 +0100, Florent Rougon wrote: > Hi, > > I haven't read the whole thread (sorry) but thought this might help. > > hw wrote: > > > When I zoom in on QR-codes in a PDF viewer, they don't get blurry. > > Perhaps the pst-barcode pa

Re: printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX

2024-03-12 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-03-11 at 09:57 +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > On 11/3/24 07:34, hw wrote: > > Do you think that thermal transfer printers with 203dpi would be > > better suited to print QR codes than the 300dpi multi-mode printers? > > > > I'm not fond of thermal t

Re: printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX

2024-03-10 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 09:50 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 10/03/2024 04:41, hw wrote: > > \psbarcode{textblah foo}{height=0.6 width=0.6 eclevel=L}{qrcode} > > > > That works for 600dpi laser printers. When you print the QR-code with > > a 300dpi label printer you

Re: printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX

2024-03-10 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 07:56 +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > On 10/3/24 05:41, hw wrote: > > The QR-codes are sharp and easily scanable when printed in 600dpi. > > With the label printer you can't really tell if they're sharp or not. > > As  mentioned in my previous p

Re: printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX

2024-03-10 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 10:21 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 10/03/2024 03:48, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > Standard thermal label printers are 203DPI (8 dots per mm). > > Thanks, this number suits better to my expectation. I just trusted hw > earlier. I should clar

Re: printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX

2024-03-09 Thread hw
On Sat, 2024-03-09 at 23:20 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 09/03/2024 19:08, hw wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-03-08 at 23:21 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > On 08/03/2024 12:35, hw wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2024-03-07 at 23:15 -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > >

Re: very poor nfs performance

2024-03-09 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-03-07 at 10:13 +0100, Stefan K wrote: > Hello guys, > > I hope someone can help me with my problem. > Our NFS performance ist very bad, like ~20MB/s, mountoption looks like that: Reading or writing, or both? Try testing with files on a different volume. > rw,relatime,sync,vers=4.2,

printing QR-codes on labels with 300dpi label printers with LaTeX (was: libbusiness-us-usps-webtools-perl and USPS Ground Advantage shipping)

2024-03-09 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-03-08 at 23:21 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 08/03/2024 12:35, hw wrote: > > On Thu, 2024-03-07 at 23:15 -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > > > > I have a USB thermal printer for the shipping labels, > > > <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product

Re: libbusiness-us-usps-webtools-perl and USPS Ground Advantage shipping

2024-03-07 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-03-07 at 23:15 -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I need to generate some shipping labels for drop-off at the USPS post > office using USPS Ground Advantage. > > I have a USB thermal printer for the shipping labels, > . > >

Re: Serious problem with debian 12 bookworm

2024-02-29 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-02-29 at 19:58 +, Anastasia Broch wrote: > Hi I'm using debian 12 in Lenovo yoga legion core i5 12th gen with > RTX 3050 and I'm figuring a serious issue using debian 12 on this > PC,  When the PC is on sleep mode ( suspend ) it's doesn't wake up > anymore until forcing shutting do

Re: medically smart watches

2024-02-26 Thread hw
Well, I was merely hoping that someone might finally have come up with a working solution ... On Mon, 2024-02-26 at 13:07 +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 12:24:34PM +0100, hw wrote: > > How does the watch you got measure blood sugar? Doesn't that

Re: medically smart watches

2024-02-26 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-26 at 09:48 -0500, gene heskett wrote: > On 2/26/24 06:25, hw wrote: > > On Sat, 2024-02-24 at 10:03 -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > > [...] > > > bluetooth, and It looks as if I have to buy a BT adaptor, so advise on > > > t

Re: medically smart watches

2024-02-26 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-26 at 13:21 +0100, Hans wrote: > [...] > However, on my mobile a pairing password or number is not needed and for > pairing the special app is also not needed on the mobile. > > This let me conclude, some other thing I must have missed. > > For testing purposes I used kde in-buil

Re: medically smart watches

2024-02-26 Thread hw
On Sat, 2024-02-24 at 10:03 -0500, gene heskett wrote: > [...] > bluetooth, and It looks as if I have to buy a BT adaptor, so advise on > that front would be most welcome also. > [...] If you're locking for a bluetooth USB adapter: I have a 'Bluetooth 5.0' adapter from TP-Link which works with Fe

Re: Re: Issue with USB External Keyboard, External Mouse, and Screen Brightness on Dell Laptop

2024-02-24 Thread hw
Is it possible that the USB ports do not supply power once the laptop is running on battery? Does the NumLock LED of the keyboard go out? On Thu, 2024-02-22 at 13:49 -0300, Marcelo Laia wrote: > Dear Debian Users, > > Thank you all for the invaluable assistance provided. Unfortunately, the > i

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout?

2024-02-21 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-02-21 at 12:55 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 13 Feb 2024 at 08:09:40 (+0100), hw wrote: > > On Sun, 2024-02-11 at 10:35 -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > On Wed 07 Feb 2024 at 06:58:39 (+0100), hw wrote: > > > > [...] > > I'd use multip

Re: Combining Distro DVD's

2024-02-13 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-12 at 13:41 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > I thought it'd be a nice idea to combine any and all distribution media > for a release into a single medium--a USB drive, of course. I'd start by > creating my USB drive by extracting the first DVD to it, thereby > ensuring the boot bloc

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout?

2024-02-12 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-02-11 at 10:35 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 07 Feb 2024 at 06:58:39 (+0100), hw wrote: > > [...] > > > It's also obvious that "change the keyboard layout" is ambiguous, > > > and you didn't intend to mean switching between two layo

Re: Home UPS recommendations

2024-02-10 Thread hw
On Sat, 2024-02-10 at 18:40 +, Joe wrote: > On Sat, 10 Feb 2024 16:45:29 +0100 > hw wrote: > > > > > > The cheap APC models seem to produce a lot more heat, and their > > batteries don't seem to last as long. They work and they're not > > re

Re: -new HP AMD ryzen with realtec audio. The HP is mo1-F3xxx It has winblows 11 on it and I want it gone. It does have a 256GB SSD. Is there any thing i need to know before i try to install Bookworm

2024-02-10 Thread hw
https://fostips.com/6-ways-create-bootable-debian-ubuntu-usb-installer/ On Sat, 2024-02-10 at 21:48 +, Maureen Thomas wrote: > So can I please get some help.  I have a portable CD/DVD and I made a USB > with a ISO on it.  The computer does not have a cd/dvd burner but I have a > portable o

Re: Home UPS recommendations

2024-02-10 Thread hw
On Sat, 2024-02-10 at 08:57 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > hw composed on 2024-02-10 11:01 (UTC+0100): > > > On Fri, 2024-02-09 at 22:28 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > > > > Those from the above URL are the same spec batteries used in many APC > > > models. > &

Re: Home UPS recommendations

2024-02-10 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-09 at 22:28 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > hw composed on 2024-02-10 03:18 (UTC+0100): > [...] > > Well, having batteries shipped over from the US would probably cost > > more than a new UPS. > > They are made in China. Surely there are UK sellers. It might

Re: Home UPS recommendations

2024-02-09 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-09 at 18:51 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > hw composed on 2024-02-09 22:45 (UTC+0100): > [...] > > Hm, Powercom doesn't seem to exist here, but Eaton seems to have good > > prices. How's the battery availability with Eaton? > > <https://batterys

Re: Home UPS recommendations

2024-02-09 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-09 at 12:10 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > hw composed on 2024-02-09 12:07 (UTC+0100): > > > What other manufacturers could we buy UPSs from? > > I bought my first APC just last year, because it was what I found on the > shelf in > WalMart, only 450VA, wit

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

2024-02-09 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-09 at 11:34 -0500, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > On Friday 09 February 2024 06:07:16 am hw wrote: > > What other manufacturers could we buy UPSs from? > > I have a Tripp-Lite sitting next to me here that replaced an APC and > has 2-1/2 times the capabiliity

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

2024-02-09 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-09 at 06:44 -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > hw wrote: > > On Thu, 2024-02-08 at 15:29 +, Andy Smith wrote: > > > [...] > > That sucks. I didn't know that they don't stand behind their > > products, and it makes APC not recommendable any l

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

2024-02-09 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-02-08 at 15:29 +, Andy Smith wrote: > [...] > Someone on the apcupsd mailing list thinks I have a faulty UPS or > battery and should get a replacement. > > APC refuses to proceed with a warranty claim because they don't > support apcupsd or nut, only their own proprietary Powerchu

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout?

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 21:43 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 06 Feb 2024 at 11:28:11 (+0100), hw wrote: > > [...] > > I'm talking about wayland all the time; you brought Xorg up instead. > > If that concerned you unduly, you could have put that in the Subject >

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

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 01:37 -0500, Brian Sammon wrote: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:06:30 +0100 > hw wrote: > > > Yes, it's a misunderstanding: How can we change the keyboard layout? > > [...] > https://medium.com/@canadaduane/key-remapping-in-linux-2021-edition-473209

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

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 11:28 +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > hw wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 14:34 -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > [...] > > > "The German layout differs from the English (US and UK) layouts in > > > four major ways:

Re: On graphical environments [was: what keyboard do you use?]

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 06:33 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Feb 05, 2024 at 09:40:30PM +0100, hw wrote: > > [...] > > > Have you ever entered ipv4 addresses (and floats) on a German > > keyboard? It's insane. > > While I do agree with other of your p

Re: Of German keycap translations [was: How can we change the keyboard layout?]

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 13:32 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Feb 06, 2024 at 01:07:24PM +0100, Ralph Aichinger wrote: > > [...] > > > But translating "Ctrl" to "Strg" (if you do not read it as "String > > or even "Strange" as some people do) is not one of these [...] > > Funny. I always

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

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 01:37 -0500, Brian Sammon wrote: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:06:30 +0100 > hw wrote: > > > Yes, it's a misunderstanding: How can we change the keyboard layout? > > I recently dug into this because I am running Debian on a > Chromebook, and I

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout?

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 10:57 +0100, Loris Bennett wrote: > [...] > OK, now I am with you. Indeed, I have an HP EliteBook 840 G6 which, to > my mind insanely, has no 'insert' key, but does have 'call' and 'hang > up' telephone keys, which are of no use to me. I have tried and failed > to remap them

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 11:11 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 05/02/2024 18:37, hw wrote: > > With xmodmap, I was able to adjust the layout as needed. With > > wayland, I can't do that anymore > > Untested: > > https://who-t.blogspot.com/2020/02/user-specific-xkb-

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout?

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 09:17 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 6 Feb 2024 00:11 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): > > and for almost 30 years we had > > to manually switch on NumLock every time we started an X11 session > > numlockx has been around since _at least_ 2

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout?

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 22:25 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 06 Feb 2024 at 00:11:43 (+0100), hw wrote: > [...] > > How can it be so difficult to get basic things like that right? It > > still sucks because after more then 30 years, we still don't have a > > go

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout?

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 20:59 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 5 Feb 2024 21:06 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): > > [...] > > --- and then I need to be able to change the keyboard layout in > > wayland sessions unless I use an US keyboard. But I only have one > >

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

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 14:34 -0600, David Wright wrote: > [...] > "The German layout differs from the English (US and UK) layouts in > four major ways: It's missing out on yet another major way: Umlaute. The Umlaute take whole keys for themselves like other letters, and since there aren't any m

Re: Many systemd units do not start anymore

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 17:28 +0100, Christoph Pleger wrote: > Hello, > > > > Does anyone have an idea what is possibly wrong? > > > > Look for more information. > > This is the output of systemctl list-jobs : > > JOB UNIT TYPE STATE > 102 autofs.service

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 08:40 -0800, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > On 2/2/24 5:25 PM, Lee wrote: > > I figure there's a high percentage of keyboard jockeys here so .. > > which keyboard do you like and why? > > Unicomp. They acquired the rights and the tooling for the IBM buckling > spring technolog

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 08:46 -0500, songbird wrote: > hw wrote: > ... > > It's a badly missing feature from gnome settings that we can't change > > the key bindings. The layout must be defined somewhere, though. > > Maybe someone knows where that is? > >

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

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 15:26 +0100, Loris Bennett wrote: > hw writes: > > > On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 18:23 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > > On 4 Feb 2024 12:08 -0600, from n...@n0nb.us (Nate Bargmann): > > > > xmodmap trickery? I am running GNOME on Wayl

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 08:40 -0500, songbird wrote: > hw wrote: > > On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 09:43 -0500, songbird wrote: > ... > > > if they made them with a metal base mine would probably > > > still be working, but the plastic base is too flexible for > > &

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 18:23 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 4 Feb 2024 12:08 -0600, from n...@n0nb.us (Nate Bargmann): > > xmodmap trickery? I am running GNOME on Wayland. > > Or whatever the equivalent in Wayland (or GNOME) might be. Either way, > surely there must be _some_ way to map (sets

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 11:36 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2024 04 Feb 04:23 -0600, hw wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 20:09 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > [...] > > > I have several of the now classic IBM Model M keyboards I procured in > > > the '

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 09:43 -0500, songbird wrote: > hw wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 20:09 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > [...] > > > I have several of the now classic IBM Model M keyboards I procured in > > > the '90s. Modern BIOSes don't like

Re: script/history

2024-02-04 Thread hw
Oh you're right, I entirely overlooked the usage of 'script' and didn't understand the question right, sorry. On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 06:28 -0500, Michael Grant wrote: > > $ script foo.txt > > Script started, output log file is 'foo.txt'. > > $ date > > Sun 4 Feb 09:44:00 GMT 2024 > > $ exit > > ex

Re: Network Problem: Redirection

2024-02-04 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 16:47 -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 2 Feb 2024 15:52:41 -0700 > Charles Curley wrote: > > > But I don't think that will solve the routing problem. > > Well, I was wrong. That did solve the routing problems. > > I moved the apt-proxy line for the VMs' benefit into

Re: script/history

2024-02-04 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 09:46 +, Gareth Evans wrote: > Re the script command, does anyone know of a way to make commands > run during a script session appear in bash history too? Maybe this: https://serverfault.com/questions/16204/how-to-make-bash-scripts-print-out-every-command-before-it-execut

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-04 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 20:25 -0500, Lee wrote: > [...] > I figure there's a high percentage of keyboard jockeys here so .. > which keyboard do you like and why? It comes down to your personal preference and on how much you're willing to pay for a good keybard. I'm using [1]. I'm using it because

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-04 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 20:09 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > [...] > I have several of the now classic IBM Model M keyboards I procured in > the '90s. Modern BIOSes don't like them even with a PS/2 to USB > adapter so I gave up on them. They might work with a so-called active adapter. IIRC it has s

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-02-02 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 14:41 +0100, Franco Martelli wrote: > On 31/01/24 at 22:51, hw wrote: > > > [...] > > > If your suggested solution is "use hardware RAID", no need to repeat > > > that one though: I see you said it in a few other messages, and that >

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-02-01 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 23:28 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > hw (12024-01-31): > > Well, I doubt it. > > Well, doubt it all you want. In the meantime, we will continue to use > it. > > Did not read the rest, not interested in red herring nightmare > scenarios. > Y

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-31 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 06:33 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 09:47:35PM +0100, hw wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 18:41 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 05:52:38PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > > > > [...] > >

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-31 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-30 at 21:35 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > hw (12024-01-30): > > Yes, and how much effort and how reliable is doing that? > > Very little effort and probably more reliable than hardware RAID with > closed-source hardware. Well, I doubt it. After all you ne

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-31 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 15:16 +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 09:50:23PM +0100, hw wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 23:53 +, Andy Smith wrote: > > > I think you should read it again until you find the part where it > > > clearly stat

Re: chrony date months off

2024-01-31 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 12:56 -0500, gene heskett wrote: > [...] > Dec 30 03:15:42 bpi51e5p chronyd[1936]: Could not add source 192.168.71.3 > Dec 30 03:15:42 bpi51e5p chronyd[1936]: No suitable source for initstepslew > Dec 30 03:15:42 bpi51e5p chronyd[1936]: Could not add source 192.168.71.3 > Dec

Re: Can't list root directory

2024-01-31 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 09:27 -0500, Gary Dale wrote: > On 2024-01-30 15:54, hw wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 11:42 -0500, Gary Dale wrote: > > > I'm running Debian/Trixie on an AMD64 workstation. I've lost the ability > > > to see the root directory

Re: Debian/Xen on ARM: How to identify source of an unhandled SMC call during boot?

2024-01-31 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 08:02 +0100, Paul Leiber wrote: > Am 25.01.2024 um 22:28 schrieb Paul Leiber: > > Dear Debian user list members, > > > > I am trying to run network related stuff (Samba, Zabbix) on a Raspberry > > Pi 4B in a virtualized environment using Debian Bookworm and Xen. I am > > ru

Re: Can't list root directory

2024-01-30 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 11:42 -0500, Gary Dale wrote: > I'm running Debian/Trixie on an AMD64 workstation. I've lost the ability > to see the root directory even when I am logged in as root (su -). > > This has been happening intermittently for several months. I initially > thought it might be rel

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-30 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 23:53 +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 05:28:56PM +0100, hw wrote: > > On Sun, 2024-01-28 at 21:55 +, Andy Smith wrote: > > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 09:09:17PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2024-01

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-30 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 18:41 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 05:52:38PM +0100, hw wrote: > > [...] > > > Ok in that case, hardware RAID is a requirement for machines with UEFI > > BIOS since otherwise their reliability is insufficient. > >

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-30 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 18:00 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > hw (12024-01-29): > > Ok in that case, hardware RAID is a requirement for machines with UEFI > > That is not true, you can still put the RAID in a partition and keep the > boot partitions in sync manually or with scri

Re: Changing The PSI Definition

2024-01-29 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 07:25 -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 07:32:38PM -0500, Thomas George wrote: > > > The current PSI works perfectly but I don't like the pale green prompt. > > > > > > Tried editing .bashrd , /ext/fprofile and /ext/bash.bashrc but n

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-29 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 14:45 +0100, Franco Martelli wrote: > On 28/01/24 at 17:17, hw wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 16:57 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > > > hw (12024-01-26): > > > > How do you make the BIOS read the EFI partition when it's on mdadm > &

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-29 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-01-28 at 21:55 +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 09:09:17PM +0100, hw wrote: > > On Sun, 2024-01-28 at 17:32 +, Andy Smith wrote: > > > If someone DOES want a script option that solves that problem, a > > > coup

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-28 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-01-28 at 17:32 +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > Keeping all this context because I don't actually see how the > response matches the context and so I might have missed something… > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 11:54:05AM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > >

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-28 Thread hw
On Sun, 2024-01-28 at 16:46 +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 05:17:14PM +0100, hw wrote: > > Ok if Andy and you are right, you could reasonably boot machines with > > an UEFI BIOS when using mdadm RAID :) > > I've been doing it for more t

Re: Data and hardware protection measures; was: rsync --delete vs rsync --delete-after

2024-01-28 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 15:56 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 26 Jan 2024 16:11 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): > > I rather spend the money on new batteries (EUR 40 last time after 5 > > years) every couple years [...] To comment myself, I think was 3 years, not 5, sorry. &

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

2024-01-28 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 15:17 +, 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 > > req

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

2024-01-28 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 16:27 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 26 Jan 2024 16:39 +0100, from h...@adminart.net (hw): > [...] > > Having multiple generations of backups already increases the needed > > storage space by a bit more than half. That makes it already arguable >

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-28 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-01-26 at 16:57 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > hw (12024-01-26): > > How do you make the BIOS read the EFI partition when it's on mdadm > > RAID? > > I have not yet tested but my working hypothesis is that the firmware > will just ignore the RAID and rea

Re: Automatically installing GRUB on multiple drives

2024-01-26 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-24 at 21:05 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > [...] > GPT > ├─EFI > └─RAID > └─LVM (of course) > > Now, thanks to you, I know I can do: > > GPT > ┊ RAID > └───┤ > ├─EFI > └─LVM > > It is rather ugly to have the same device be both a RAID with its > superblock i

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

2024-01-26 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-01-18 at 13:09 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 18 Jan 2024 13:26 +0100, from r...@h5.or.at (Ralph Aichinger): > > As a home/SOHO user, I'd rather have a working backup every few hours > > or every day than some RAID10 wonder > > Definitely agree that a solid backup regimen (includ

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

2024-01-26 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-01-18 at 13:26 +0100, Ralph Aichinger wrote: > Hello fellow Debian users, > > On Thu, 2024-01-18 at 12:18 +0100, hw wrote: > > > Always use an UPS. > > > Here I have a somewhat contrarian view, I hope not to offend too much: It's not offending, you

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-18 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-01-18 at 07:14 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 12:28:58PM +0100, hw wrote: > > Ok, and what's the problem? That the server wants to print to the > > printer? That the application sends data to the "screen" (a terminal > > em

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-18 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-17 at 23:08 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 16 Jan 2024 at 11:47:53 (+0100), hw wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-01-15 at 20:32 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 08:08:36PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > > > > > > I d

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

2024-01-18 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-17 at 14:52 -0500, Default User wrote: > On Wed, 2024-01-17 at 10:29 -0800, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 17 2024 at 11:19:39 AM, Default User > > wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > > > Opinions, please. > > > > > > I use rsync to copy my primary backup drive to a secondary back

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-17 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-17 at 07:26 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 11:19:50AM +0100, hw wrote: > > On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 08:41 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 02:17:05PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 08

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-17 Thread hw
On Wed, 2024-01-17 at 12:25 +, Tixy wrote: > On Wed, 2024-01-17 at 11:19 +0100, hw wrote: > > On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 08:41 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 02:17:05PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 08:03 -0500, Greg Wooledg

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-17 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 10:19 -0600, John Hasler wrote: > I wrote: > > You may be able to prevent Firefox from getting increased priority by > > using polkit. > > hw writes: > > How would I do that? All the freedektop stuff always has been a big > > mystery, and

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-17 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 08:41 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 02:17:05PM +0100, hw wrote: > > On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 08:03 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 01:43:23PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > > There's only a bunch of

Re: /mnt usage

2024-01-16 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-01-15 at 21:41 -0800, David Christensen wrote: > On 1/15/24 20:05, David Wright wrote: > > And I've never created any mount point under /mnt. For a one time > > copy, /mnt is handy; always there, I don't have to mkdir at all. > > > What about when you need multiple temporary mount

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-16 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 14:17 +0100, hw wrote: > On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 08:03 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 01:43:23PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > There's only a bunch of links in that directory, apparently all > > > pointing to files that d

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-16 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 08:03 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 01:43:23PM +0100, hw wrote: > > There's only a bunch of links in that directory, apparently all > > pointing to files that don't exist. Don't you have that? > > unicorn:~$ ls -l

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-16 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 12:15 +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > hw wrote: > > On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 11:27 +0100, Arno Lehmann wrote: > > > I don't know anything about rtkit, but I may be able to parse > > > English :-) > > > > > > Am 16.01

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-16 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 07:05 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 11:27:43AM +0100, hw wrote: > > systemd[2241]: Started cgroupify@app-gnome-firefox-152280.scope.service. > > systemd[2241]: Started app-gnome-firefox-152280.scope - Application > > la

Re: How to prevent rtkit from giving firefox higher priority?

2024-01-16 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 11:27 +0100, Arno Lehmann wrote: > I don't know anything about rtkit, but I may be able to parse English :-) > > Am 16.01.2024 um 10:42 schrieb hw: > ... > > The messages in the journal are actually weird: > > > > > > rtkit-daemon

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-16 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-01-15 at 20:32 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 08:08:36PM +0100, hw wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I don't understand why you involve a terminal emulator in the process. > > Do you need to see the data that goes through the COM port d

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