Broken file system?

Hi, After a fresh installation and several reboots to configure, booting stops at what you see here. https://easthope.ca/BootDisplay2025.04.13.jpg Summarizing, Parsing ELF... Performing relocations... done. Booting the kernel (entry_offset: 0x0ba3). [0.134172] x86/cpu: VMX (outs

Re: Backup.

From: "Thomas Schmitt" Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 22:49:10 +0200 > You could give the backups volume ids which tell the date. > > -volid BOB_"$(date '+%Y_%m_%d_%H%M%S')" > ... Just ran this shell function with no difficulty evident. FilesToHDD () { \ source=/home/root/Backup; e

Re: Documentation for NetworkManager 1.30.0 -- Where?

try here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/network-manager-applet On 4/2/25 06:41, Richard Owlett wrote: I am running Debian 12.8 with MATE 1.26.0 . When right-clicking on the Network Manager icon's "About" button it identifies itself as version 1.30.0 . There is a link to http://www.gnome.org/pr

Re: Package kde-config-mobile-networking - what does it do?

On 01/04/2025 16:01, Hans wrote: Hi, just a question: today I stumbled over the package "kde-config-mobile- networking" and installed it. But I saw no change of my system. I even did not find any change in kde-systemsettings. Is this an older and unneeded package? Network-manager is already cre

Re: Frequent freezing around login screens

me, but I posted here in case it offers any help to the OP. Further info can be posted if requested. Peter HB On 27/03/2025 02:32, Max Nikulin wrote: On 27/03/2025 03:26, George at Clug wrote: I tried "$ journalctl | grep -i error" First of all, likely it should be "#"

xorriso dry-run.

A xorriso dry-run analogous to rsync -n? Thx,... P. -- VoIP: +1 604 670 0140 work: en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:PeterEasthope

Stunnel startup. Was "Native systemd services."

From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2025 23:28:24 -0500 > '... the unit definition without the argument parameter is > called a "template".' Thanks. So /lib/systemd/system/stunnel@.service is a service template file rather than service file. Here, one execution of command "stunnel" y

Native systemd services.

From: Greg Wooledge Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:35:31 -0500 > [shorewall]'s a native systemd service (/lib/systemd/...) but the service is > showing as disabled. # ls -1 /lib/systemd/system/shorewall* /lib/systemd/system/shorewall-init.service /lib/systemd/system/shorewall.service > system

Re: Problem with /var

gigabytes. Peter HB

Re: Shorewall.

Roberto & all, From: Roberto C. Sánchez Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:20:44 -0500 > What about /etc/default/shorewall? # grep startup /etc/default/shorewall # prevent startup with default configuration [Badly stated comment.] startup=1 > And does 'systemctl status shorewall' show that it

Shorewall.

Hi, # cat /etc/deb*n 12.9 # dpkg -l | grep shorewall ii shorewall5.2.8-2 all Shoreline Firewall, netfilter configurator ii shorewall-core 5.2.8-2 all Shorewall core components ii shorewall-init

Debian download

appreciate it Cheers Peter

Correction; HFS+.

From: didier gaumet Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:25:10 +0100 > hfsprogs/stable 540.1.linux3-5+b1 amd64 Here /etc/apt/sources.list had non-free-firmware; not non-free. With non-free added, hfsprogs installed and the main part of the drive reformatted as HFS+. Now the friend can try it agai

Re: HFS+

From: didier gaumet Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:25:10 +0100 > I would look at theses packages: > ... > hfsplus/stable 1.0.4-17 amd64 > ... > hfsprogs/stable 540.1.linux3-5+b1 amd64 > ... > hfsutils/stable 3.2.6-15 amd64 > ... > hfsutils-tcltk/stable 3.2.6-15 amd64 # apt-get install hfsprogs

Subject: Re: HFS+

Greg, From: Greg Wooledge Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 22:58:51 -0500 > I looked at the package file lists for those two packages, and one of > the things that looked interesting was "hpfsck". Thanks for the reply. # hpfsck -v /dev/sdc2 *** Checking Volume Header: hpfsck: hpfsck: error writin

HFS+

Hi, # cat /etc/deb*n 12.9 # uname -a Linux imager 6.1.0-30-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.124-1 (2025-01-12) x86_64 GNU/Linux # dpkg -l | grep hfs ii hfsplus 1.0.4-17amd64Tools to access HFS+ formatted volumes ii hfsutils

Re: booting by UEFI?

On 12/29/24 12:24, Joe wrote: On Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:07:18 -0800 Peter Ehlert wrote: On 12/29/24 08:26, Eben King wrote: I think I've done everything reasonable in my firmware to ensure booting by EFI. I have: Storage boot option control UEFI only Other PCI device ROM pri

Re: booting by UEFI?

On 12/29/24 08:26, Eben King wrote: I think I've done everything reasonable in my firmware to ensure booting by EFI. I have: Storage boot option control UEFI only Other PCI device ROM priorityUEFI only (other options for both are "Legacy only" and "Disabled") maybe this will help. D

Re: Writing passwords down

obvious. My bank performs security checks by requesting a sub-set of my password. It doesn't take a genius to work out that after several visits the complete password can be deduced. Peter HB

Re: Firefox alternatives?

On December 11, 2024 12:09:24 PM Van Snyder wrote: After Firefox has been running for a few days my Debian 12.5 gets really slow. The mouse jerks when it works at all. It takes a minute or two for wndows to close or top. At the moment, Firefox has 19 processes running. Memory is half full, a

Re: Shell function & variable usage.

From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2024 11:08:54 -0500 > "${exclusions[@]//#/--exclude=}" In a shell script; correct? I'm making a shell function declared in .bashrc. Numerous syntactical variations were unsuccessful. Maybe a simple escape syntax is needed. Stretched a test out

[SOLVED] Re: utelnetd

Thanks for looking at the problem. You hit on the solution. From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:07:16 -0500 > Anyway, the program compiles just fine on Debian 12. Bingo. For an independent difficulty, was in Debian 11 here. A wild guess: some procedure names changed from 11

Re: Shell function & variable usage.

From: Greg Wooledge Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 18:44:04 -0500 > Store the exclusions in an ARRAY, not in a string. Then create a > second array which contains the spelled-out --exclude=... options. Unfamiliar to me & interesting. What benefits outweigh the additional complexity? Thanks,

Shell function & variable usage.

Hypothetical shell usages (1) & (2). (1) Restore() { \ source=somewhere/Backup/ ; echo "source is $source." ; destination=elsewhere/workingDirectory ; echo "destination is $destination." ; rsync \ --exclude '*.mp3' \ --exclude '*.mp4' \ -anuv $source $destination ; } (2) exclusio

Re: VirtualBox and Windows VMs

On 03/12/2024 00:11, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: Once upon a time I had Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 10 VMs running under VirtualBox on Debian 10 or earlier. Now I need one for some primitive, but essential program I cannot remember how I created the VMs (Gene's disease, 88 come S

VirtualBox and Windows VMs

s are all licensed products on CD-ROMs and VirtualBox seems to expect ISO inputs which is, of course a non-starter. Regards. Peter HB

Re: utelnetd

From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 15:23:38 -0500 > ... inetutils-telnetd which should work out of the box. Of course. Used for years and working now. From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:41:11 -0500 > Now, I have absolutely no idea what this "utelnetd" does, .

Re: utelnetd

From: Stefan Monnier Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 12:45:14 -0500 > Hmm...`xterm` is unrelated: you'd run `telnet` or `ssh` *inside* > `xterm`, no *instead of* `xterm`. OK, I understand that. If X11 is running you use xterm or similar. If X11 is not running you can do "ssh localhost" on the c

Re: utelnetd

Extremely long References header shortened. =8~/ From: Timothy M Butterworth Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:21:20 -0500 > SSHD is packaged and available on Debian. Timothy, for a console on localhost do you use ssh exclusively? Never xterm or similar? You authenticate every connection to

Re: utelnetd

From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:41:11 -0500 > Is this your first time building software from source code? Haven't thought about make since about 1993 and my exposure then was minimal. Remember "make"; not "install". > 3) Run "make install" or something equivalent, to copy

Re: utelnetd

From: Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 17:30:42 +0100 > But perhaps Make is right and utelnetd is built and ready to go? > > What evidence would you have that it is not so? # ls -ld /usr/local/bin/u* ls: cannot access '/usr/local/bin/u*': No such file or directory # cd /usr # find . -type f -name

Re: utelnetd

Jeffrey, thanks for the reply. Decades since I've looked at a makefile. Understanding is marginal. From: Jeffrey Walton Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2024 22:39:32 -0500 > My guess is $PROGS is empty. But it is only a guess since the message > is missing so much information. > > Maybe add a $(info $(PROGS)

utelnetd

Retrieved utelnetd 0.1.11 from here. https://public.pengutronix.de/software/utelnetd/ Installed gcc and tried make. # make DEBUG=1 -f ./Makefile make: Nothing to be done for 'all'. # This is the "all" stanza in Makefile. all: $(PROGS) $(PROGS): $(OBJS) $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) $^ $(LD

Re: [solved, more] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

The ThinkCentre has one blue and one black, as in the 2nd photo here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB#System_design > * With the adapter labeled USB 2.0, why is plugging in USB 3 necessary > to boot the external system? From: David Wright Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 22:43:19 -0600 Who knows

Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

From: David Wright Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 21:12:21 -0500 > So you need to boot into your bullseye system, and run > # grub-install /dev/sdX > where X is probably a, your first disk. Done. Resulting menu here. https://easthope.ca/GrubMenu1.jpg For reference, this was the earlier menu.

Re: [solved] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

A new factor in the original problem. Therefore a new thread. I can reply to the original thread later. From: pe...@easthope.ca Date: 27 Oct 2024 11:26:12 -0700 > Rather than spend more time investigating, will put the HDD in the > target machine and work there. Happened to connect a

Re: [solved] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

A new factor in the original problem. Therefore a new thread. I can respond to the original thread when there's time. From: pe...@easthope.ca Date: 27 Oct 2024 11:26:12 -0700 > Rather than spend more time investigating, will put the HDD in the > target machine and work there. Happened

Re: Edge on debian

On November 4, 2024 12:21:38 PM Bret Busby wrote: On 5/11/24 02:24, Darac Marjal wrote: On 04/11/2024 12:15, Hwa Peer wrote: Hello list, Have you anybody tried MS Edge browser on Debian desktop? I would be happy to hear your viewpoints on this app. Microsoft Edge is currently based on C

Re: Edge on debian

On 04/11/2024 12:15, Hwa Peer wrote: Hello list, Have you anybody tried MS Edge browser on Debian desktop? I would be happy to hear your viewpoints on this app. Thanks. Why???

Re: [solved, more] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

From: pe...@easthope.ca Date: 27 Oct 2024 11:26:12 -0700 > Rather than spend more time investigating, will put the HDD in the > target machine and work there. Remove some of the complications. Happened to connect a USB hub before dealing with the Void drive. Noticed the USB socket wher

Re: Script typeface.

From: debian-u...@howorth.org.uk Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:06:02 + > Have you looked at https://elementor.com/blog/handwriting-fonts/ ? Looked since you mentioned. The heading I cited appears to be in Pacifico font. Elementor is charging us 50+ dollars/yr. I don't see a mention of

Re: Script typeface.

From: Ash Joubert Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:26:39 +1300 > Try filtering Google Fonts by Calligraphy / > Handwritten. That gives 81 fonts to consider. Good, thx, ... P. -- VoIP: +1 604 670 0140 work: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:Pet

Script typeface.

Hi, Apparently the page here was constructed using something called Elementor. https://www.friendsofthegulfislands.ca The heading is in a script style of typeface. I'm interested to find a free, open source replacment font. Not necessarily the same in appearance but aesthetically appropriate.

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

From: David Wright Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 22:42:15 -0500 > Well, it could be because Void apparently isn't a glibc OS. Thanks. Haven't thought about that. > You could check /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-distro > to see whether the first test would succeed. Or a lazy way: > type >

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

From: David Wright Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 09:56:45 -0500 > That earlier installation is presumably the bookworm that > wrote (hd0,gpt2)/boot/grub/grub.cfg with the Grub deb12u1, > which I pointed out in my first post, but wasn't confirmed > by your follow-up. Yes, the multiple details hav

[solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

Tim & all, From: Tim Woodall Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 22:35:50 +0100 (BST) > It's possibly not reading the grub.cfg you think it is reading. I've > hit this problem before - IIRC grub uses the grub.cfg from the *first* > place it finds one - this can even be a partition (or in my case a LV

Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

From: David Wright Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:13:50 -0500 > You took out the tail! Appears we're at crossed purposes. You catted /etc/grub.d/40_custom. I posted /boot/grub/grub.cfg. My 40_custom has the "exec tail" line as you posted and produces a stanza in /boot/grub/grub.cfg appeari

Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

Joe & all, From: Joe Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 17:06:21 +0100 > Modern drives use GPT partitioning, and modern computers generally have > UEFI firmware rather than BIOS. The machine here is ThinkCentre 1S3237C13MJTVBGW. Older than machines commonplace now. It has UEFI but I couldn't

Re (2): Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

From: Felix Miata Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:55:37 -0400 > Instead of 40_custom, I use 41_custom, but copied to 07_custom. You have two copies of the custom configuration. One in /etc/grub.d/07_custom and one in /etc/grub.d/41_custom. Correct? Are both entries in the menu? Only the on

Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

From: David Wright Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 22:22:19 -0500 > So you've got a stable/testing/unstable system on hd1? hd1 has Void Linux. They don't use the stable/testing/unstable terminology. > And a 14-month old bullseye system on hd0, which is currently running? Yes. root@imager:~# cat

Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

Hi, root@imager:~# grep PROBER /etc/default/grub GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=true Also, root@imager:~# cat /etc/grub.d/40* #!/bin/sh exec tail -n +3 $0 # This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries. Simply type the # menu entries you want to add after this comment. Be careful not to

Re: password manager

On 09/10/2024 00:11, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: 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 I've relied on P

Re: Debian 12: User calls synaptic: Unable to authenticate root

On 07/10/2024 15:07, Bruno Schneider wrote: On Sun, Oct 6, 2024 at 10:51 AM Roger Price wrote: I logged out and back in. Command "sudo /usr/sbin/synaptic" called for my own password, and now works correctly. It is unclear if the Synaptic desktop icon is now working for you. I'm using a rec

Re: Testing

ⓘ 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯'𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘦 On September 28, 2024 1:47:23 PM Mike Waters wrote: Testing with Gmail to see if I absolutely need to install mutt. Pardon my intrusion. :-)

Re: OT: Spectacles

my personal experience: On 9/10/24 05:37, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Larry Martell wrote: What are these driving glasses? I can no longer drive at night and would love to know about them. As well as uncorrected visual faults, such as short-sightedness or astigmatism, another reason for

Re: Backup

From: Andy Smith Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 14:21:45 + > What is this person doing? Keeping a historical backup by an efficient method. https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2024/06/msg00780.html > Just use borgbackup, restic, amanda or even rsnapshot (ancient but > still functional).

Re: Backup.

From: e...@gmx.us Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:52:44 -0400 > On one computer I use rsync ... See reply to Eduardo. Thx, ... P. -- VoIP: +1 604 670 0140 work: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:PeterEasthope

Re (3): Backup.

From: Eduardo M KALINOWSKI Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:06:18 -0300 > rnapshot >From https://rsnapshot.org/ > rsnapshot is a filesystem snapshot utility ... Rather than a snapshot of the extant file system, I want to keep a history of the files in the file system. Thanks,

Re: Backup.

From: Jerome BENOIT Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 21:53:44 +0200 > why did you not use something as backup2l ? Unaware of it. From: https://github.com/gkiefer/backup2l > The restore function allows to easily restore the state of the file > system or arbitrary directories/files of previous poin

Re: Backup.

From: "Thomas Schmitt" Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:35:31 +0200 > You could give the backups volume ids which tell the date. > > -volid BOB_"$(date '+%Y_%m_%d_%H%M%S')" > > (BOB = Backup Of Backup :)) I'm beginning to learn Git. So I wonder about another approach where files are

Re: Backup.

From: "Thomas Schmitt" Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:35:31 +0200 > I am working on a solution for your non-unique volume id situation > by optionally referring to modification timestamps. > A new command -toc_info_type can switch -toc away from showing volume ids: > > $ xorriso -indev /dev/

Re: Backup.

Hello Thomas & all, From: "Thomas Schmitt" Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 22:49:10 +0200 > You could give the backups volume ids which tell the date. Thanks. I should have added that when you mentioned a few years ago. > This would also make it possible to verify that the medium is either an

Backup.

em works well. Now I have a pair of 500 GB external USB drives. Large compared to my working data of ~3 GB. Please suggest improvements to my backup system by exploiting these drives. I can imagine a complete copy of A onto an external drive for each backup; but with most files in A not changing during the backup interval, that is inefficient. Thanks,... Peter E. -- VoIP: +1 604 670 0140 work: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:PeterEasthope

Please help me identify package so I can report an important bug

aspberrypi/bookworm-feedback/issues/239#issuecomment-2162166863 Because it happens in proxmox and rpi I assume its Debian or higher. I have not reported a Debian bug before... Thanks, --Peter G

Re (2): Viewing an an OpenStreetMap tile offline.

Greg, Richard and all, From: Richard Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 23:02:52 +0200 > I wouldn't even bother trying to get such ancient software up and > running. Straightforward. Thanks. > [2]: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Software/Desktop Extensive information. Overwhelming really.

Viewing an an OpenStreetMap tile offline.

Hi, is anyone using Gosm or something similar to view OpenStreetMap tiles offline? https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Gosm The instructions under "Downloading and running" yield bash: ./gosm: No such file or directory "Last Update: 2013-04-26" suggests an ia32 application? Is there an alternat

Note this thread Re: Zoom in the official repo is outdated

On April 24, 2024 1:00:29 PM Luiz Romário Santana Rios wrote: Hello, (Please cc me when replying as I'm not subscribed to the list) Earlier this month, I noticed I was no longer able to login to Zoom meetings using the client installed from the Debian repos. In order to join meetings, I h

Re: what keyboard do you use?

On 2/5/24 14:11, Ash Joubert wrote: On 06/02/2024 04:15, Peter Ehlert wrote: Logitech K270 full size, simple, $22 USD, fits me just fine I use a Logitech MK270r good tip, packaged with a mouse for $6 more thanks. I will get that bundle next time Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo which

Re: what keyboard do you use?

On 2/2/24 17:25, Lee wrote: I bought a Dell desktop in 2019 and the keyboard just died :( ssh in from another machine & do a 'sudo reboot now' and get an alert about 'Keyboard not found.' on power up. The keyboard also doesn't work in another machine so it's really & truly dead. I figure the

Re: counting commas

uot; Anything other than this *accurate* statement would have led to a caning in my grammar school in the late '40s. :-) Peter HB That's rather proscriptive. "I won and you lost." and "I won, and you lost." are two different sentences. The first is a more neu

Re: Donate money

On 1/8/24 04:08, Marco Moock wrote: Am 08.01.2024 um 11:07:30 Uhr schrieb noah poulton: I was wondering, is there a way to donate to Debian via direct debit? I want to to donate but I don't have a paypal account (and I don't really want to create one). There are other ways like IBAN bank tra

Re: Help: network abuse

in a sulk because some of us on this list were fed up with your trolling. You're black listed on my systems so don't bother responding. Peter HB

Re: IMAP vs POP was Thunderbird vs Claws Mail

On 11/18/23 08:58, Peter Ehlert wrote: thread back from the dead: first, thanks for all of the input and wise suggestions I am going crazy with Thunderbird, and Claws too. Now Claws has a calendar add-on, did not try it but maybe it will suffice. My longtime web and email host support have

Re: IMAP vs POP was Thunderbird vs Claws Mail

. I will message their support and help them correct their error. thanks for listening. Peter Ehlert On 11/18/23 09:06, peter ehlert wrote: damn! I forgot... not able to receive on my POP mail accounts! now using the hateful Gmail... maybe that's why Thunderbird can't use a mailing l

Re: IMAP vs POP was Thunderbird vs Claws Mail

damn! I forgot... not able to receive on my POP mail accounts! now using the hateful Gmail... maybe that's why Thunderbird can't use a mailing list, they don't trust their own email app. Eff Them! On 11/18/23 08:58, Peter Ehlert wrote: thread back from the dead: first, thanks

Re: IMAP vs POP was Thunderbird vs Claws Mail

webmasters dot com IMP vs POP ...the "web" seems to reverse the definitions! I don't know who to trust I really want to keep messages on their server, space is Not an issue. Question: with IMAP is it feasible for a mail client to Leave messages on the server? On 8/15/23 09:43, Pet

Re: Password managers

orge.net/projects/passwordsafe/files/Linux/1.18.0/ <https://sourceforge.net/projects/passwordsafe/files/Linux/1.18.0/> I used to run Password Safe in Wine. It is so good to see that it has been ported to linux. The Linux port of PasswordSafe has been around for several years: I couldn't be without it! Peter HB

Re: EASY way to install packages from trixie/sid to stable?

7.0.12 from VirtualBox.org (Oracle, obviously), obtained via a "sources.list.d" Peter HB

Re: udev creates wrong symlink from rule after upgrade to bookworm

e}=="60028928". Simple tests similar to these reported by Karl and I are likely to produce failures in short order. Failure of salient features impairs the appeal of Debian. With removable storage routinely depending upon udev, successful operation really should be verified before a new Debian is released. Regards, ... Peter E. - VoIP: +1 604 670 0140 work: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:PeterEasthope

Re: Web functionality;

From: Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2023 17:39:20 +0100 > I do disagree with much of what the Mozilla foundation does, and at > the end, they see the world through ad-industry coloured goggles, but > they are the last credible ditch we have. Considering how minimal Dillo is, it has worthwhile capabili

Re: Help ! libvirt

On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 10:50:07 +0100, Bhasker C V wrote: > Attaching win11.xml > Please note that this used to work fine. It is failing now on libvirt- > 9.7.0-1 > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 9:13 AM Peter Krempa wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 09:05:43

Re: Help ! libvirt

On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 09:05:43 +0100, Bhasker C V wrote: > Adding libvirt mailing list > apologies for cross-posting > libvirt version: 9.7.0-1 > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 8:39 AM john doe wrote: > > > On 9/21/23 09:32, Bhasker C V wrote: > > > I am getting an error with libivrt when I create

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On 8/26/23 06:17, Peter Ehlert wrote: On 8/25/23 13:22, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 01:17:25PM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote: I'm a Mate user, and I never thought to read https://wiki.debian.org/MATE until now. I see no flaws but there are several things that should be up

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On 8/25/23 13:22, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 01:17:25PM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote: I'm a Mate user, and I never thought to read https://wiki.debian.org/MATE until now. I see no flaws but there are several things that should be updated since it's last edit on Decemb

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On August 25, 2023 12:49:44 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 01:26:29PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: Two of the wiki articles that will help with a migration to Debian are and . It would be helpful if folks with Gno

Re: Thunderbird vs Claws Mail

On 8/15/23 19:20, Max Nikulin wrote: On 15/08/2023 23:43, Peter Ehlert wrote: I am a long time user of Thunderbird. No real complaints, but the GUI has been slowly been changed. I think, Thunderbird will be upgraded to version 115 soon in Debian stable. Major changes of default UI have

Re: Thunderbird vs Claws Mail

On 8/15/23 12:13, Bret Busby wrote: On 16/8/23 00:43, Peter Ehlert wrote: I am a long time user of Thunderbird. No real complaints, but the GUI has been slowly been changed. lately I have been struggling with that, trying to get it to be My Way. Minor success. also the .msf files have

Thunderbird vs Claws Mail

I am a long time user of Thunderbird. No real complaints, but the GUI has been slowly been changed. lately I have been struggling with that, trying to get it to be My Way. Minor success. also the .msf files have gotten Huge and that hinders rapid and easy backups. In the process I would

Re (2): Time stamps on sessions on a DVD backup.

From: "Thomas Schmitt" Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2023 00:08:23 +0200 > You would have to load each session and inquire it: OK, thanks. > Having an id for the backup script makes it possible to ensure that the > script is not applied to the medium of a different backup script. Good, thanks,

Time stamps on sessions on a DVD backup.

Hello again, Here a session of a backup archive is written to a DVD. xorriso -for_backup -dev /dev/sr0 \ -update_r . / \ -commit \ -toc -check_md5 failure -- \ -eject all This command gives the contents of a DVD. xorriso -dev /dev/sr0 -toc TOC layout : Idx , sbsector , Size

Re: Crosshairs in gimp 2.10.22 in Debian 11.7.

From: Dan Ritter Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 06:44:05 -0400 > Not by default. If someone finds an add-on providing lines intersecting at the hotpoint, a link will help. Thanks. > What you do get is an indicator triangle on the left and top rulers > that follows the cursor. OK, thanks. Wi

Crosshairs in gimp 2.10.22 in Debian 11.7.

I've retrieved 'Gregs Crosshairs.scm.zip' and unzipped to /home/me/.config/GIMP/2.10/scripts/GregsCrosshairs.scm. If an image is open, Image > Guides gives a menu with four options. New guide (by Percent)... New guide... New Guides from Selection Remove all Guides "New guide" allows creation of a

Re: Lost HDMI monitor connection

On 18/07/2023 12:00, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 17/07/2023 20:29, riveravaldez wrote: On 7/17/23, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: I recently upgraded 2 laptops from Bullseye to Bookworm and no longer have access to my external monitor from one of them. My environment consists of a couple of

Re: Lost HDMI monitor connection

On 17/07/2023 20:29, riveravaldez wrote: On 7/17/23, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: I recently upgraded 2 laptops from Bullseye to Bookworm and no longer have access to my external monitor from one of them. My environment consists of a couple of laptops connected to an external monitor via an

Lost HDMI monitor connection

have is that, from the failing m/c, the monitor reports that there is no HDMI signal from that computer. Any thoughts will be welcomed. Peter HB

Re: Upgrade to Debian 11 and still have the same problems.

f days ago and finally woke up enough to swap the USB adaptor to another USB port. So no diagnosis, but it works. Maybe this will do the same for you, Maureen. Oh! and I re-installed the realtek-firmware package, but I suspect that is a red herring. Peter HB

Re: Partial Freeze Bullseye Mat

On July 15, 2023 10:27:51 AM songbird wrote: Peter Ehlert wrote: On 7/14/23 10:49, songbird wrote: if you use journalctl -f to watch what is happening does anything show up? good thought, thanks. at the moment I see only this: peter@z840x:~$ journalctl -f Hint: You are currently not

Re: Partial Freeze Bullseye Mate

On 7/14/23 09:07, Peter Ehlert wrote: On 7/14/23 08:46, piorunz wrote: On 14/07/2023 15:40, Peter Ehlert wrote: I am using a KVM switch. when I flip over to either of the two other computers the mouse and keyboard works as normal. This is most likely a cause of your malfunction. Not the

Re: Partial Freeze Bullseye Mat

On 7/14/23 10:49, songbird wrote: if you use journalctl -f to watch what is happening does anything show up? good thought, thanks. at the moment I see only this: peter@z840x:~$ journalctl -f Hint: You are currently not seeing messages from other users and the system.   Users in

Re: General question regarding SSD and harddrive

On July 14, 2023 5:30:34 PM Maureen L Thomas wrote: So I have been looking at new computers and most of them come with SSD's but they are so much smaller than my 2 TB computer that I am not sure what is better. I read a couple of pieces on different groups but still am not sure. SSD's are

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