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

2025-03-11 Thread Pierre Tomon
Le Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:13:16 +1300, Alex King a écrit : > Partition table scan: >   MBR: protective >   BSD: not present >   APM: not present >   GPT: present > > Found valid GPT with protective MBR; using GPT. Try to remove protective MBR.

[fixed]Re: startx returns "Xf86EnableIO: failed to enable I/O ports 0000-03ff"

2024-09-13 Thread Pierre Willaime
Le 11/09/2024 à 17:55, Max Nikulin a écrit : grep -r system.conf /usr/share/dbus-1/ /usr/share/dbus-1/system.conf:  ignore_missing="yes">/etc/dbus-1/system.conf I do not have this file as well. I suggest Pierre to compare config files of live and installed environments. I reco

Re: startx returns "Xf86EnableIO: failed to enable I/O ports 0000-03ff"

2024-09-11 Thread Pierre Willaime
Le 09/09/2024 à 04:56, Max Nikulin a écrit :> Have you tried to boot from a live media? It should help to determine if your problem is caused by unsupported upgrade path. Yes. It is booting and working fine on a debian stable live usb. Are there any errors, warnings, or suspicious messages in

Re: startx returns "Xf86EnableIO: failed to enable I/O ports 0000-03ff"

2024-09-08 Thread Pierre Willaime
On 08/09/2024 15:41, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: Maybe your account is missing some authorizations. What's the output of `id`? Is your account member of the groups 'video' and 'input'? Thanks. My user was *not* member of the 'input' group. I made the change but it does not fix my issue (startx r

Re: startx returns "Xf86EnableIO: failed to enable I/O ports 0000-03ff"

2024-09-08 Thread Pierre Willaime
On 07/09/2024 23:32, Dan Ritter wrote: Try sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg-legacy and if that doesn't work, edit /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config (and read the man page for it) Thanks. I tried to select "Root Only" (to restore old behavior) or "Anybody" when reconfiguring xserver-xorg-legacy. T

startx returns "Xf86EnableIO: failed to enable I/O ports 0000-03ff"

2024-09-07 Thread Pierre Willaime
Hi, After upgrading from Strech to Booworm (I know: not recommended to jump versions), I have some trouble to start X server. startx returns this error: "Xf86EnableIO: failed to enable I/O ports -03ff (Operation not permitted)". GPU is Intel HD Graphics 2500 with CPU Intel Core i3-3220

Re: Need advice on a usable, inexpensive laptop for Debian

2024-09-04 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Tom Browder wrote on 05/09/2024 at 00:04:33+0200: > I'm trying to propose a computer lab for young wannabe coders, and I > want to use a Linux box (I prefer Debian, but I get the feeling Ubuntu > is more familiar with school systems and other institutions). > > I am torn with whether dual boot is

Re: wait until swapoff is *actually* finished (it returns too early)?

2024-08-23 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Hey, Thorsten Glaser wrote on 21/08/2024 at 01:34:32+0200: > (Please d̲o̲ Cc me on replies, I don’t subscribe to this list. Thanks!) > > Hi, > > this is a bit curious problem: > > I have a setup with swap devices on dmcrypt: > > $ cat /etc/crypttab > # > crtpv LABEL=fo

Re: debian12: something destroys /etc/network/interfaces at boot

2024-03-26 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
As it's a PVE kernel I guess you rely on Proxmox. *Theoretically*, Proxmox VE uses /etc/network/interfaces.new to apply its config and potential manual changes made by an administrator (changes that should be applied afterwards via ifreload). I'd wonder whether this mechanism is not the cause if

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
De : Lee À : Pierre-Elliott Bécue Cc : Debian Users ML Date : 20 mars 2024 20:40:52 Objet : Re: Root password strength > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 1:47 PM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> >> Brad Rogers wrote on 20/03/2024 at 18:39:30+0100: >>> On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 1

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
John Hasler wrote on 20/03/2024 at 19:35:42+0100: > Pierre-Elliott Bécue writes: >> My home sees plenty different people coming in. Some I trust, some I >> trust less. Also videocalls is a nice way to get a paper password >> recorded (and yes it happens). > > I keep m

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Brad Rogers wrote on 20/03/2024 at 19:03:48+0100: > [[PGP Signed Part:No public key for 0F3EE001F02A3E20 created at > 2024-03-20T19:03:48+0100 using RSA]] > On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:46:04 +0100 > Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > > Hello Pierre-Elliott, > >>You have

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Jeffrey Walton wrote on 20/03/2024 at 19:16:16+0100: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 1:45 PM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> >> >> Jeffrey Walton wrote on 20/03/2024 at 18:30:34+0100: >> >> > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 12:51 PM Pierre-Elliott Bécue >> > w

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote on 20/03/2024 at 19:04:10+0100: > On 20 Mar 2024 18:46 +0100, from p...@debian.org (Pierre-Elliott Bécue): >>>> Most of the time, writing down a password is a very bad idea. >>> >>> Not in your own home.

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Brad Rogers wrote on 20/03/2024 at 18:39:30+0100: > On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 17:09:31 +0100 > Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > > Hello Pierre-Elliott, > >>Most of the time, writing down a password is a very bad idea. > > Not in your own home. And in any event, it depends wher

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Jeffrey Walton wrote on 20/03/2024 at 18:30:34+0100: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 12:51 PM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> >> Jeffrey Walton wrote on 20/03/2024 at 17:19:46+0100: >> >> > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 12:09 PM Pierre-Elliott Bécue >> > wrote:

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
John Hasler wrote on 20/03/2024 at 17:21:20+0100: > Pierre-Elliott Bécue writes: >> Writing down a password is a bad idea. > > Why? Because anyone falling on the paper with the password can do a lot of harm. Because you can't control what this paper will become with certaint

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Jeffrey Walton wrote on 20/03/2024 at 17:19:46+0100: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 12:09 PM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> >> John Hasler wrote on 20/03/2024 at 16:58:01+0100: >> >> > Pierre-Elliott Bécue writes: >> >> A phrase you will easily re

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
John Hasler wrote on 20/03/2024 at 17:02:41+0100: > Use one of the password generating programs such as pwgen to produce a > 12 character random password. Write it down. Most of the time, writing down a password is a very bad idea. -- PEB signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
John Hasler wrote on 20/03/2024 at 16:58:01+0100: > Pierre-Elliott Bécue writes: >> A phrase you will easily remember but that would be hardcore to guess >> through social engineering is perfect. > > Better is a random string that you write down. When people try to > ge

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote on 20/03/2024 at 16:16:41+0100: > On 20 Mar 2024 15:45 +0100, from p...@debian.org (Pierre-Elliott Bécue): >>> it should be like 32 symbols with special symbols? Or this paragraph >>> in a handbook is rather paranoi

Re: Root password strength

2024-03-20 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Jan Krapivin wrote on 19/03/2024 at 15:42:55+0100: > I read Debian Administrator's handbook now. And there are such words: > > The root user's password should be long (12 characters or more) and > impossible to guess. Indeed, any computer (and a fortiori any server) > connected to the Intern

Re: Thank you Debian

2024-02-22 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
> Subject: Thank you Debian You're very welcome! Thanks for providing this ansible repo. I added it to my bookmarks to share it when people ask me for advice. (Some people replied with sound advice regarding your questions so I won't answer them again). Regards, -- PEB signature.asc Descrip

getmail problem

2023-07-13 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
error (LOGIN command error: BAD [b'invalid command']) ( my config is  in ~.getmailrc and .getmail/getmailrc ) has anybody an explanation? best regards Pierre Frenkiel

Re: Qemu Numeric Lock problem

2023-06-22 Thread Pierre Tomon
Alain Williams wrote: >So: it seems that the state of the Num Lock key is not picked up by >qemu. In the virtualized environment I use: setxkbmap -option numpad:mac

Re: How does the bookworm amd64 netinst 738MB iso fit into a 700MB cd-r?

2023-06-19 Thread Pierre Tomon
The mini.iso image is 62M: https://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst#verysmall

Re: There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-30 Thread Pierre Tomon
"Susmita/Rajib" wrote: > Then there are: > /etc/xdg/menus/kf5-applications.menu > /etc/xdg/menus/lxlauncher-applications.menu > /etc/xdg/menus/lxde-applications.menu > > Then there is also another directory by name > /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged with a .menu file > ~/.config/menus/debian-me

Re: There appears to be a problem with openbox-menu for my installation from "Official Debian GNU/Linux Live 11.6.0 lxde 2022-12-17T11:46"

2023-05-30 Thread Pierre Tomon
"Susmita/Rajib" wrote: >A package `openbox-menu` was found. Invoked the command on the >terminal. Output: > >`File $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/applications.menu doesn't exist. Can't create >menu.` > >Any inputs please? You need an application menu layout. For example you can do: cp /etc/xdg/menus/lxde-applic

Re: Isn't KDE Live ISO accompanied by an ultra-light Windows Manager, like OpenBox is with LXDE?

2023-05-29 Thread Pierre Tomon
"Susmita/Rajib" wrote: > [ ... ] >You can have a look at jgmenu: https://packages.debian.org/jgmenu > [ ... ] > >Thanks. But: >Error: Dependency is not satisfiable: libc6 ( >= 2.34 needed) The package is only available on testing and unstable, wait a few days for the Bookworm release.

Re: After upgrade to bookworm: Keyboard layout

2023-05-24 Thread Pierre Tomon
Le Wed, 24 May 2023 17:28:09 +0200, Hans a écrit : > Tried before, but no success. Try this to see if it reports or apply something: systemctl status keyboard-setup systemctl restart keyboard-setup

Re: After upgrade to bookworm: Keyboard layout

2023-05-24 Thread Pierre Tomon
Le Wed, 24 May 2023 16:53:09 +0200, Hans a écrit : > I tried debian-reconfigure keyboard-configuration without success, > also deinstalled and reinstalled both without success. Try: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration dpkg-reconfigure console-setup

Re: How to use OpenBox WM from Debian LXDE installation without LXDE?

2023-05-19 Thread Pierre Tomon
Le Fri, 19 May 2023 22:51:56 +0530, "Susmita/Rajib" a écrit : > Have since installed tint2 to have a taskbar. Presently using OpenBox > without much trouble. > Thank you and best, > Rajib > Etc. > Not sure I understood your question correctly. You can select Openbox when you see your display ma

Impossible to change ownership of a file to user when user is UID 0

2023-05-01 Thread Pierre Willaime
Hi, I am unable to connect via SSH without password (ssh-copy-id was launched) to a VM running Debian Stable. After some investigations, it is most likely a permission issue May 1 15:32:42 vm sshd[131848]: debug1: trying public key file /home/user/.ssh/authorized_keys May 1 15:32:42 vm sshd

Re: questions about cron.daily

2023-04-06 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
crontab -l Pierre Frenkiel On Thu, 6 Apr 2023, Fred wrote: On 4/6/23 08:33, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Thu, Apr 06, 2023 at 07:33:26PM +0800, cor...@free.fr wrote: For scripts put under /etc/cron.daily, which special time will they be implemented? Greg already showed you how to check

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Greg Wooledge wrote on 01/02/2023 at 16:00:59+0100: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 02:40:30PM -, Curt wrote: >> On 2023-02-01, The Wanderer wrote: >> > >> > Can you double-check what (Debian) package that's in? I'm not finding >> > any package or file named anything like either of those two thi

Re: Who pays Debian developement

2023-02-01 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Miles Fidelman wrote on 31/01/2023 at 20:53:46+0100: > rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >> On Tuesday, January 31, 2023 05:34:49 AM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >>> There are also individuals making such donations. >>> >>> That being said, these donations can'

Re: Who pays Debian developement

2023-02-01 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Hi, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote on 31/01/2023 at 19:50:06+0100: > On Tuesday, January 31, 2023 05:34:49 AM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> There are also individuals making such donations. >> >> That being said, these donations can't be used to pay a Developer for

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-01-31 Thread Pierre Willaime
Le 31/01/2023 à 20:44, Jude DaShiell a écrit : > chafa may help https://hpjansson.org/chafa/ Thanks! Not exactly what I am looking for (cf. my other answer) but very useful.

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-01-31 Thread Pierre Willaime
Le 31/01/2023 à 21:14, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > A .signature file is only written once, so it doesn't matter how > tedious it is to produce the desired formatting. That said, I would > imagine relatively few people have octothorpe boxes around text in their > .signature files these days. Even ba

ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-01-31 Thread Pierre Willaime
Hi, -- Warning: I hope you will forgive me for this email not really related to debian. I just think people from this community could likely have good advice about this question. -- I would like to format plain text emails to increase readability and information separation. The id

Re: Who pays Debian developement

2023-01-31 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
"Thomas Schmitt" wrote on 31/01/2023 at 15:01:15+0100: > I don't get paid for this. It's for fun, curiosity, and conscience. I'd add "and because I rely on it", from my point of view. All my systems run Debian, having a nice OS is the guarantee that my systems will keep working a way I like th

Re: Who pays Debian developement

2023-01-31 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
gene heskett wrote on 31/01/2023 at 14:00:14+0100: > On 1/31/23 05:43, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> Hi, >> krys...@ibse.cz wrote on 31/01/2023 at 10:51:10+0100: >> >>> Hello everyone, >>> I ran into argument with my father about who pays Debian >>

Re: Who pays Debian developement

2023-01-31 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Hi, krys...@ibse.cz wrote on 31/01/2023 at 10:51:10+0100: > Hello everyone, > I ran into argument with my father about who pays Debian > developement. He says everyone want to eat something and since only > donation won't cut it, corporations and companies which use Debian > need to fund the deve

Re: colorscheme in vi

2022-12-23 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 23 Dec 2022, Curt wrote: On 2022-12-23, Nate Bargmann wrote: Because there is no colorscheme named "white" in Debian's vim. The colorschemes are in /usr/share/vim/vim82/colors The problem as I see it is that he wants reverse colors in 'vi' but edited '.vimrc'. Historically those a

Re: xscreensaver problem

2022-12-23 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
Pierre Frenkiel On Thu, 22 Dec 2022, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: I have now a big problem with xscreensaver. Up to yesterday, it worked perfectly, but I had to re-install Debian on my PC, and now if fails when I run "xscreensaver" I get:    xscreensaver-systemd: 13:59:54: user bus

Re: colorscheme in vi

2022-12-23 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 23 Dec 2022, Max Nikulin wrote: On 23/12/2022 18:36, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: I wanted to open vi with a white background and a black fg to do that, Do you mean graphical gvim window or vim running in a terminal? In the latter case which one and should vim follow terminal background

colorscheme in vi

2022-12-23 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
get rid of that warning? best regards Pierre Frenkiel

xscreensaver problem

2022-12-22 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
er-demo", I get "Segmentation fault" I was unable to find what changes from my previous install to the new one can explain that. Has anybody an idea? best regards, Pierre Frenkiel

xscreensaver problem

2022-12-22 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
er-demo", I get "Segmentation fault" I was unable to find what changes from my previous install to the new one can explain that. Has anybody an idea? best regards, Pierre Frenkiel

xscreensaver problem

2022-12-22 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
er-demo", I get "Segmentation fault" I was unable to find what changes from my previous install to the new one can explain that. Has anybody an idea? best regards, Pierre Frenkiel

Re: Independent menu system

2022-12-14 Thread Pierre Tomon
Le Wed, 14 Dec 2022 07:42:15 -0500, a écrit : > On Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:55:39 +0100 > Pierre Tomon wrote: > > > > > There is also jgmenu, fast, customizable, does not use toolkits but > > cairo and pango to render the menu. Possibility to add widgets such > &

Re: Independent menu system

2022-12-14 Thread Pierre Tomon
There is also jgmenu, fast, customizable, does not use toolkits but cairo and pango to render the menu. Possibility to add widgets such as search box. https://github.com/jgmenu/jgmenu In the repo.

Re: Just a test

2022-11-09 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Amn wrote on 09/11/2022 at 01:12:12+0100: > Please disregard this email. Alright, I'll disregard it. -- PEB signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Nvidia-legacy-470xx-driver

2022-10-29 Thread Pierre Tomon
Le Sat, 29 Oct 2022 12:52:40 -0400, Jeremy Hendricks a écrit : > Thank you. It appears there is an issue with Linux 6.x. However, its > been fixed in SID per: > https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//non-free/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470_470.14

Re: Nvidia-legacy-470xx-driver

2022-10-29 Thread Pierre Tomon
Le Sat, 29 Oct 2022 11:31:57 -0400, Jeremy Hendricks a écrit : > Hello! Since Debian testing/bookworm has moved to the nvidia 510 > driver, does anyone know if there will be a > nvidia-legacy-470xx-driver? If you need the 470 series you can install the "nvidia-tesla-470-driver" package.

Re: debian freezing

2022-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, I wrote some days ago that runing e screensaver doesn't give any improvment, but now I see that I was wrong: since I lauch xscreensaver, I never got any freezing. thanks everybody for your cooperation. Best regards, Pierre Frenkiel On Mon, 17 Oct 2022, The Wanderer wrote: On 2022-

debian freezing

2022-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
d running the screensaver,but the problem remained. Has anybody a solution? Thanks in advance Best regards Pierre Frenkiel

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list

2022-10-02 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
john doe wrote on 02/10/2022 at 10:38:59+0200: > On 10/1/2022 4:19 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 06:10:48AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: >>> On 2022-10-01 at 05:46, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >>> Debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users,

search in onqueror

2022-09-13 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, Forget my previous mail, I found the answer: in Konqueror, the search is done with F

about Konqueror

2022-09-13 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, how can I search an item in the Konqueror window on Debian? I tried with / and F3, but that didn't work best regards

Re: Setting up Mailman3 under Debian (using packages)

2022-07-01 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Matthias Scheler wrote on 01/07/2022 at 20:23:18+0200: > Hello, > > I'm trying to migrate the mailing lists on my server from legacy Mailan to > Mailman 3 to be able to finally update the system from Buster to Bullseye. > I've found guides how to migrate the configuration and lists but I h

Re: Request free live CD

2022-02-14 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Celejar wrote on 11/02/2022 at 02:05:32+0100: > On Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:47:18 +0100 > wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 03:05:26PM +0100, Dozzyjean Dozie wrote: >> > Please I will be very much interested to get a live CD from you, please >> > what are the prerequisites that are needed to be ar

Re: alpine font size

2022-02-03 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Wed, 2 Feb 2022, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: hi, I'm looking for a way to increase the font size in alpine (Debian buster). I was unable to find an answer with google... I found the answer: just add "-fn 10x20" to the xterm call best regards, -- Pierre Frenkiel

Re: can't run fvwm

2022-02-02 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sun, 23 Jan 2022, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: PS: fvwm suggests using "-replace", but it is useless, as it just gives you a new login window I tried again, and now -replace works.

Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-24 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Le 25 janvier 2022 01:07:14 GMT+01:00, Norbert Preining a écrit : >On Mon, 24 Jan 2022, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> moral contract. > >Moral? Haven't seen that in the last months or years. >Riding the moral horse after having waded through so much stuff. >

Re: Why is Debian not telling the truth about its security fixes?

2022-01-24 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
max wrote on 24/01/2022 at 05:26:45+0100: > January 22, 2022 3:51:28 PM CET "Andrew M.A. Cater" > wrote: > >> Debian does fix security problems > > The question is when: 0 days or 6 months after the CVE announcement? I > mean, if you need 6 months, that's fine. Just don't claim that you do >

Re: Why is Debian not telling the truth about its security fixes?

2022-01-24 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
max wrote on 24/01/2022 at 06:15:12+0100: > January 23, 2022 11:21:31 AM CET "Pierre-Elliott Bécue" > wrote: > >> I wonder if these bugs aren't also impacting chromium? I did not have >> time to look into it so I may be wrong. > > But of course they

Re: [SUMMARY STATEMENT] Was: Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-24 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
local10 wrote on 24/01/2022 at 00:32:10+0100: > Jan 23, 2022, 21:43 by p...@debian.org: > >> What happened is that DAM took a decision, which was challenged by some >> Developers, among with some were willing to start a General Resolution >> to overturn DAM's decision. >> >> In that heated discu

Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-24 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Norbert Preining wrote on 24/01/2022 at 00:09:10+0100: > Hi peb, > >> And as debian-private is private, there is little to no chance a Debian >> Member will provide any mail Norbert might not provide. >> >> And, for the sake of clarity, neither Norbert should provide no mail at >> all, for the

Re: [SUMMARY STATEMENT] Was: Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-23 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
local10 wrote on 23/01/2022 at 21:34:19+0100: > Jan 23, 2022, 20:12 by deb...@polynamaude.com: > >> You'd leave because you have to be held responsible for your actions ? >> > > What actions? Based on the message > ( https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2019/01/msg00186.html ) it > looks like

Re: [SUMMARY STATEMENT] Was: Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-23 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
local10 wrote on 23/01/2022 at 20:10:26+0100: > Jan 23, 2022, 18:48 by ta...@debianlists.mobilxpress.net: > >> On 23.01.22 00:24, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> >>> >>> >> I think the further deterioration of his relation with Debian stems from >> there, but i did not explore 900 matches o

Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-23 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
I was not considering keeping up this discussion but it's really too tempting, so here is a last one! deloptes wrote on 23/01/2022 at 13:30:03+0100: > I do not know you But, > I am fed up of guys like you. deloptes wrote on 23/01/2022 at 13:30:03+0100: > I do not know you and I do not insu

Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-23 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
deloptes wrote on 23/01/2022 at 11:38:21+0100: > Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > >> Thanks for sharing this masterpiece of rhetoric, intellect and >> understanding about how things work in Debian. >> >> This was enlightening. > > you are welcome (I am no

Re: Why is Debian not telling the truth about its security fixes?

2022-01-23 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Stefan Monnier wrote on 22/01/2022 at 23:35:39+0100: >> These claims are widely believed by Debian users, but they are false. On >> Debian’s own little-known security-tracker, we can see open security >> vulnerabilities that are quite old. For example this HIGH-severity >> vulnerability took 4.

Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-23 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
deloptes wrote on 23/01/2022 at 10:52:48+0100: > Marco Möller wrote: > >> Asking for transparency to sound like trolling wasn't my intention. I am >> sorry if I wasn't able to find the correct wording for keeping these to >> things distinguishable. >> >> Being a grateful user of Debian, and be

Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-17 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
od to know, although I don't see the connection with what I >> said. >> > > Open source equates with open information access. I disagree with this statement, which would have insane and far-from-desirable consequences if it were true. > That's actually what it's all about. Thank you for sharing your opinion on this. -- Pierre-Elliott Bécue

Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-17 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
harrywea...@tutanota.com wrote on 17/01/2022 at 01:02:28+0100: > And I believe in open source. That's good to know, although I don't see the connection with what I said. (apart from that matter you should check your mail client configuration, replying below the quoted mail that you've put after

Re: Why did Norbert Preining (having maintained KDE) left Debian?

2022-01-16 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Anders Andersson wrote on 16/01/2022 at 17:09:01+0100: > On Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 11:29 AM Marco Möller > wrote: >> >> Does somebody has information about what in the background has happened, >> which made Norbert leaving the team? >> Considering that Debian is a community project and myself fe

Re: How do I change disk ?

2022-01-12 Thread Pierre Couderc
Sorry to insist... but even for  btrfs RAID1 disks of différent size ? OK, I shall try but I am surprised it is so simple... ;) On 1/11/22 20:01, Hans wrote: Am Dienstag, 11. Januar 2022, 17:22:08 CET schrieb Pierre Couderc: Yes, should be so by default. Good luck! Hans Thank you. I am

Re: How do I change disk ?

2022-01-11 Thread Pierre Couderc
Thank you. I am surprised;  update-grub is enough to install grub correctly on all drives...?? On 1/11/22 11:24, Hans wrote: Am Dienstag, 11. Januar 2022, 04:38:36 CET schrieb Pierre Couderc: My way: - Boot with a live cd with clonezilla on it (i.e. clonezilla live) - clone the complete

How do I change disk ?

2022-01-10 Thread Pierre Couderc
I have a btrfs RAID1 system. I did install it with /dev/sda disk (efs on sda1, btrfs on sda2). Then, after install,  I added  a sdb disk (vfat on sdb1, btrfs on sdb2) and I did  btrfs balance. As /dev/sda is now old, I want to change it. I know btrfs procedures but I do not know grub procedure

Re: brltty=huge distraction for folks that don't need it.

2022-01-04 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
rhkra...@gmail.com wrote on 04/01/2022 at 14:52:00+0100: > On Tuesday, January 04, 2022 05:20:34 AM Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> gene heskett wrote on 03/01/2022 at 02:24:53+0100: >> > The first time I tried to remove brltty, the removal cascaded all the >> > w

Re: brltty=huge distraction for folks that don't need it.

2022-01-04 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
gene heskett wrote on 03/01/2022 at 02:24:53+0100: > On Sunday, January 2, 2022 5:58:44 PM EST Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> gene heskett wrote on 02/01/2022 at 23:53:19+0100: >> > Greetings All; >> > >> > Without any conscious prompting by me, te de

Re: brltty=huge distraction for folks that don't need it.

2022-01-02 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
gene heskett wrote on 02/01/2022 at 23:53:19+0100: > Greetings All; > > Without any conscious prompting by me, te debian 11.1 netinstall for x86-64 > systems installed and setup whatever was needed to bring the screen reader > to life. > > Any thing related to a braile function that I try to

Re: LVM passphrase

2021-12-29 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
David wrote on 28/12/2021 at 22:55:29+0100: > On Tue, 28 Dec 2021 at 21:06, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote on 28/12/2021 >> at 07:39:16+0100: > >> > I got two logical volume on my hard disk. >> > One is the swap >&

Re: LVM passphrase

2021-12-28 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote on 28/12/2021 at 07:39:16+0100: > [[PGP Signed Part:No public key for 4B5CC29996718046 created at > 2021-12-28T07:39:16+0100 using RSA]] > Hi, > I got two logical volume on my hard disk. > One is the swap > Other is the root > Both have the same passphrase

keyboard problem

2021-12-21 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
dea on how to fix that? beat regards Pierre Frenkiel

Re: Don't try this at home kids

2021-11-29 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Hello, Bob Bernstein wrote on 29/11/2021 at 23:25:52+0100: > How do I tell sudo not to ask me for my password? > > It's me. I'm on my computer. I already logged in with my password. No > one else is logged on. > > I know all you purists out there are rending your garments if not your > flesh. b

Re: ceph storage

2021-11-28 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Gokan Atmaca wrote on 28/11/2021 at 20:39:51+0100: > Hello > > I am installing ceph storage. I have 3 monitors, 3 OSD servers. I am > using the link below for installation. (*) The error I get is as > follows. I couldn't run "fdisk" on the OSD server. > > What could cause the problem? > > > (*)

dead lock

2021-10-14 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
't find it. Any idea? best regards, -- Pierre Frenkiel

runlevel

2021-10-12 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, I found today that my runlevel is set to 5, but I have no idea where it comes from. in /etc/inittab, it is set to 2, but I saw that this file is no more used. So, can anybody tell where it is set? best regards, -- Pierre Frenkiel

Re: Then it happened to me...

2021-10-10 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
piorunz wrote on 10/10/2021 at 19:45:12+0200: > On 10/10/2021 17:13, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > >> Hi Piotr, >> >> No - it's a nuisance. In this instance, it's an isolated nuisance - one VPS >> host in OVH.net which may be misconfigured, accidentally >> or purposefully. Listmasters are aware -

network problem (fwd)

2021-10-06 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
please note that the main problem is "why the /etc/network/interfaces" is not used?" best regards, -- Pierre Frenkiel--- Begin Message --- hi, I have the following problem on my laptop. my /etc/network/interfaces file contains: auto enp0s1 iface enp0s1 inet st

network problem

2021-10-05 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
gards, -- Pierre Frenkiel

Re: Privacy and defamation of character on Debian public forums

2021-09-28 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Chuck Zmudzinski wrote on 28/09/2021 at 13:10:08+0200: > On 9/27/2021 9:18 PM, Borden wrote: >> I sympathise with your frustrations. >> >> The open source "community" - especially Debian - is not known for >> its civility. There have been numerous articles (and backlashes) >> identifying the ram

Re: Postgresql ODBC driver not found

2021-09-25 Thread Pierre Couderc
On 9/25/21 3:46 PM, Henning Follmann wrote: have you tried to use the odbc lib from unixodbc instead of libiodbc? I think you are right on many other points... But particularly on this one ! I did remove libodbc2-dev and install unixodbc-dev and now it is OK...!! Wow ! Thank you very mu

Re: Postgresql ODBC driver not found

2021-09-25 Thread Pierre Couderc
On 9/24/21 5:31 PM, Henning Follmann wrote: and I see you do not do any error checking. This would be a first step to find out where it fails. I added some code... You hare fully right, I have corrected, but I have the same result and no more idea.. : nous@pcouderc:~/projets//build$

Re: Postgresql ODBC driver not found

2021-09-23 Thread Pierre Couderc
Thenk you, Henning, thank you Gregory . On 9/23/21 5:49 PM, Gregory Seidman wrote: On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 08:18:45AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: I don't see where you ask for the PostgreSQL ODBC connection in particular. Maybe I'm the one missing something? You are right, I am not trying

Re: Postgresql ODBC driver not found

2021-09-22 Thread Pierre Couderc
Thank you very much! See below : On 9/22/21 3:37 PM, Henning Follmann wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 11:07:28AM +0200, Pierre Couderc wrote: It is here I see it/them with: odbcinst -q -d but not with :   SQLHENV env;   SQLCHAR driver[256];   SQLCHAR attr[256];   SQLSMALLINT driver_ret

Postgresql ODBC driver not found

2021-09-22 Thread Pierre Couderc
It is here I see it/them with: odbcinst -q -d but not with :   SQLHENV env;   SQLCHAR driver[256];   SQLCHAR attr[256];   SQLSMALLINT driver_ret;   SQLSMALLINT attr_ret;   SQLUSMALLINT direction;   SQLRETURN ret;   SQLAllocHandle(SQL_HANDLE_ENV, SQL_NULL_HANDLE, &env);   SQLSetEnvAttr(env, SQL_

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