Automatic installation of Debian 11 on ARM64

2023-10-15 Thread Frank Wilson
Hi, Has anyone successfully used the "automatic installation" option for the Debian 11 installer? I was expecting this option to give me screen where I can enter the URL to my preseed file (which it does on x86), but all I get on arm64 is a black screen and a blinking cursor. There are no apparent

Re: disable IPv6 debian

2022-04-15 Thread wilson
Greg Wooledge wrote: But nobody does that. It's simply unnecessary. Likewise, you don't need quotes around "on" or "off" because they don't contain special characters. You also don't need quotes around the "==" string argument that was passed in this command. It's funny that you would think

Re: disable IPv6 debian

2022-04-15 Thread wilson
Ash Joubert wrote: To completely and persistently disable all ipv6 support in the kernel, I add "ipv6.disable=1" to the Linux command line variable GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX in /etc/default/grub, run update-grub, and reboot. If you have other command line arguments, they are separated by whitespace

Re: disable IPv6 debian

2022-04-15 Thread wilson
Greg Wooledge wrote: if [ "$1" == on ] this sounds strange. why a string doesn't need "" around in shell script?

Re: disable IPv6 debian

2022-04-15 Thread wilson
after doing this, do I need to restart the OS? thanks Reco wrote: The most non-intrusive way of doing it (side effects considered) is: /sbin/sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6=1 /sbin/sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6=0

Re: disable IPv6 debian

2022-04-15 Thread wilson
no. it's the Hadoop system, which has the possible issue with ipv6. thanks 황병희 wrote: If that is about mail system Postfix, you check this parameter:

disable IPv6 debian

2022-04-15 Thread wilson
Hello What's the good way to disable IPv6 in a debian system? Thanks

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

2018-12-14 Thread Stefania Wilson
Dear Friends and Colleagues,  That time of year has come again, the time to celebrate and reflect the year gone, th

Targeted Global B2B Companies emails list

2018-08-31 Thread ann . wilson
hearing from you. Best regards, Ann Wilson Marketing Specialist

Request for information

2018-08-16 Thread David Wilson
Hi, My name is David Wilson from Pilgrim Quality Solutions I am writing to request further information about your company. We need some one from your side to ask him a few questions, Reply me asap please! Thank you, David Wilson Business Development Representative Pilgrim Quality Solutions Inc.

Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers?

2017-09-30 Thread shawn wilson
The answer is correct - IANA maintains the list of ports. You may also look at the services file nmap maintains or ask showdan what it's seen publicly if you want a public popularity contest of ports. As it is, I'm pretty sure you're over engineering this. Have a config file that has a port range

Re: [nodejs] Re: cannot get node dns program to work externally

2017-08-29 Thread Mikkel Wilson
80 works > with localhost 127.0.0.1 though ? > > Aaron > > On 10 August 2017 at 19:37, Mikkel Wilson > > wrote: > >> I haven't run this locally to test, but you appear to be binding only to >> the localhost address: >> https://github.com/tjfontaine/

Re: cannot get node dns program to work externally

2017-08-10 Thread Mikkel Wilson
I haven't run this locally to test, but you appear to be binding only to the localhost address: https://github.com/tjfontaine/node-dns/blob/master/examples/forwarder.js#L10 This should exhibit the symptoms you mention and allow it to work on localhost and not on remote addresses. Change this f

Re: pen testing beginner

2016-10-30 Thread shawn wilson
Also, there's tons of free help online (mailing lists - duh, irc, reddit, Twitter, and Facebook has helped me once you get to know the right people). There are also loads of security conferences and meetups (BSides, ISSA, 2600, etc). On Oct 30, 2016 13:54, "shawn wilson" wrote:

Re: pen testing beginner

2016-10-30 Thread shawn wilson
I'll caveat my response by saying I'm not in this field - I'm a lowly sysadmin :) On Oct 30, 2016 00:01, "David Christensen" wrote: > > On 10/29/2016 11:50 AM, emetib wrote: > > have been a linux only person since before 2000 (late 2.2 early 2.4 > > kernels), yet haven't done much with it in the

Re: Shell - escapes

2016-05-10 Thread shawn wilson
'...' doesn't interpolate. push @f, '$ and a'; push @f, "'"; print join '', @f; If you want. I have a feeling YDIW and need to step back and present the actual problem. On May 10, 2016 05:36, "Die Optimisten" wrote: > Hi, > > How can I escape a ' inside '...' > e.g. perl -e 'print '$ and a' '

Re: iptables changes triggering audit messages, despite auditd not being installed

2016-05-05 Thread shawn wilson
On May 5, 2016 8:10 AM, "Tony Evans" wrote: > > Firstly, apologies for double-posting the issue originally. > > On 5 May 2016 at 13:05, shawn wilson wrote: > > > > On May 5, 2016 6:03 AM, "Tony Evans" wrote: > >> > > > >>

Re: iptables changes triggering audit messages, despite auditd not being installed

2016-05-05 Thread shawn wilson
On May 5, 2016 6:03 AM, "Tony Evans" wrote: > > I can't find why the log entries are being created (i.e. I know the > trigger, but I can't work out why that trigger is now generating log > entries when it wasn't doing that before I installed and removed > auditd). > I'm guessing the removal scri

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread shawn wilson
Seconded (unless you can't) On Apr 25, 2016 8:29 PM, "Joel Wirāmu Pauling" wrote: > My advise stands. Use a VPN client on the end devices. > > On 26 April 2016 at 12:27, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: >> >> > I don't suggestion running VPN (at least an

Re: Firewall - basic config?

2016-04-25 Thread shawn wilson
On Apr 23, 2016 3:54 PM, "Joe" wrote: > . > > You might also try iptables -S which will list the rules in the form > that you would enter by hand as arguments to the iptables command. It is > a different view, and you may see things that are less obvious in the > -L view. > I'm guessing -S is the

Re: TCP/IP over Bluetooth

2016-04-23 Thread shawn wilson
On Apr 23, 2016 06:27, "Reco" wrote: > > On Sat, 23 Apr 2016 10:23:57 +0100 > Joe wrote: > > > 'Proper' serial equipment > > typically does not go higher than 115kBd, and most wired serial > > applications need much less than that. > > But serial-over-bluetooth gets me 0.5 Mbps :) > Being able

Re: TCP/IP over Bluetooth

2016-04-22 Thread shawn wilson
On Apr 23, 2016 00:09, wrote: > > According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth , > Bluetooth was "... originally conceived as a wireless alternative > to RS-232 data cables." Therefore TCP/IP inside PPP on a > Bluetooth connection is hypthetically possible. > > Has anyone tried it with a

Re: [ A little off topic] Best e-mail client for Android

2016-04-11 Thread shawn wilson
Y'all know you can buy kaiten mail and support the dev, right? On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 8:29 AM, Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희) wrote: > On 2016년 4월 11일 오후 9시 8분 6초 GMT+09:00, Hans wrote: >>Am Montag, 11. April 2016, 08:02:13 schrieb German: >>> I wonder what Debian users use on their phone/tablet. >>> >>

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-09 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 09:25:16 -0400 Carl Fink wrote: > "This list is not moderated ..." > > >From https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/ > > Dammit! > > If this was netnews I'd newgroup debian-user-politics in a heartbeat > and start moving messages there. debian-user-polit...@lists.debian.org-

Re: What Package?

2016-04-09 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 06 Apr 2016 14:08:16 + Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 12:06 AM Adam Wilson wrote: > > > > > There's more there, and I can't really be bothered to go on. > > > > > > Thanks, that is the first time I have seen the

Re: Debian Install

2016-04-09 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 10:38:42 -0400 Ethan Rosenberg wrote: > Dear List - > > I am getting an error message "no boot file name found". > > It assumes booting form a server, not an iso image which I am trying > to do. What media are you trying to boot from? (CD, DVD, USB) Does your computer have B

Re: http://forums.debian.net

2016-04-09 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 09 Apr 2016 06:35:52 +0300 wrote: > Hi > > Maybe you know how to contact the Administrators of: > http://forums.debian.net > > The problem is that i forget my username and can-t login. Also on the > site mentioned above is not present any contact info. Not your password, but your use

Re: Modified Rapture, and a new question

2016-04-06 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 11:28:03 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2016-04-05, Brian wrote: > > > >> Result of my GNOME install: I typed 'startx' from my > >> command line, and I got a beautiful blue screen, a delight to the > >> eye after days of perusing tiny > > I get that too (blue, it mu

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-06 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 06:36:39 -0500 Charles Blair wrote: >I think I'm running out of space on my > laptop. The last time I got an "updates > available" message, I got a further warning, > during the update, that I was low on space. > The update did seem to complete, though. > >However, wh

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-05 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 21:41:54 +0200 deloptes wrote: > Unfortunately as a not native speaker Where are you from, deloptes? pgpoGL9p0YJIh.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Flash update

2016-04-04 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 23:12:41 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Sun 03 Apr 2016 at 09:38:00 (+0300), Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 23:34:58 -0500 David Wright > > wrote: > > > When flash streams a movie, a copy is downloaded somewhere on my > > > disk.

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-04 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 15:27:32 -0400 Felix Miata wrote: > Adam Wilson composed on 2016-04-03 22:11 (UTC+0300): > > > Both the USA and the USSR claimed to be democracies- and neither > > were. > > Only the misinformed and uninformed claim the USA is or ever has been >

Re: Modified Rapture, and a new question

2016-04-04 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 08:56:23 + Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Sun, Apr 3, 2016, 17:11 Floris wrote: > > > Op Sat, 02 Apr 2016 19:46:09 +0200 schreef Alan McConnell > > : > > > > > Well, I finally got my Jessie installed! I had to pick a > > > different kernel than then one > > > suggested, but

Re: What Package?

2016-04-04 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:36:17 + Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Mon, Apr 4, 2016, 3:56 AM Adam Wilson wrote: > > > > > The discussion of "security" in non-free software is something of a > > meaningless distinction, since non-free software is compromised by &

Re: Creating launcher in Gnome 3

2016-04-04 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:27:02 +0100 Oliver Elphick wrote: > I'm trying to create a launcher.  Following the explanation in  > https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/index. > html > > I created the following file in ~/.local/share/applications > > eiffel-estudio.desktop

Re: debian Jessie iceweasel mit flash macht bei bestimmter Seite Rechner platt

2016-04-04 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 15:38:36 +0200 Thomas wrote: > Hallo, > bei einer bestimmten Seite wird wohl der ganze Speicher aufgefressen > und "nichts" geht mehr, ich muss Stecker ziehen weil man auch nicht > mehr auf die Console kommt. > Wie kann ich diesen flash Kram "entsorgen". > Gruss This is a mai

Re: Grossly OT SO STOP IT ALREADY!

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 15:15:54 -0400 Carl Fink wrote: > Does this list have moderators? Because this is absurd. Yes. But they only intervene when necessary. We are not infringing on the rights of anyone else to discuss what they wish. However, I think we should take this off-list, deloptes. pgpl

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 20:47:30 +0200 deloptes wrote: > Adam Wilson wrote: > > > > > I consider the second world war an extension of the first- there > > really was only one "hot" World War, from the 1910s to the 1940s, > > with two major outbreaks of

Re: Flash update

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 19:49:29 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Sun 03 Apr 2016 at 19:05:21 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 20:30:29 +0100 > > Brian wrote: > > > > > On Sat 02 Apr 2016 at 06:59:29 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > >

Re: What Package?

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 14:49:15 -0400 Harris Paltrowitz wrote: > On Apr 3, 2016, at 12:29 PM, Siard wrote: > > Then, for those cases where html5 is not yet available, UNinstall > flashplayer-nonfree. Adobe has stopped Linux support for it, so it's > too old for those cases that require a newer vers

Re: Sudo

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 23:30:03 -0500 Michael Milliman wrote: > > > On 03/20/2016 03:26 AM, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:30:57 + > > Joe wrote: > > > >> On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:57:56 +0100 > >> Sven Arvidsson wrote: > >&

Re: Upgrade Deb 7 to 8, GNOME Flashback, terminal windows not saved: any way to save?

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 12:49:36 +0100 wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 07:51:16AM -0400, Tom Browder wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > ... > > > Sorry, I should get to the end before I respond! > > > > That's okay, Lis

Re: Upgrade Deb 7 to 8, GNOME Flashback, terminal windows not saved: any way to save?

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 10:23:15 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 21 March 2016 16:21:52 Tom Browder wrote: > > I remember that now.  So is there any way to drop back to using > > GNOME Classic as in Deb 7? > > > > If not, are there any other reasonable, debian-packaged, desktop > > environments t

Re: Upgrade Deb 7 to 8, GNOME Flashback, terminal windows not saved: any way to save?

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:21:52 -0400 Tom Browder wrote: > On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > On Mon, 2016-03-21 at 11:26 -0400, Tom Browder wrote: > >> I just upgraded and am disappointed that, even though browser > >> instances can be saved between login sessions, termina

Re: OT But Still: Who has Ian's Computer(s)?

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 12:42:16 -0400 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > Hi... > > Gábor's question, "What is cisco-sccp?" [1], just triggered a thought. > Who has Ian's [2] computers? Were they preserved in their last used > state as one might surely expect to be done with respect to someone of > his tech v

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 20:30:33 -0400 do...@mail.com wrote: > So far we have read about a conspiracy story, argued over when WW2 > started, even questioned the US motivation for joining in the fray. But we > have yet to read about the lessons learned, so I've made up a short list. > > We've learne

Re: Flash update

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 20:30:29 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Sat 02 Apr 2016 at 06:59:29 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 11:39:29 +0100 > > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > > > I know this is an old thread, but I thought it would be worth mention

Re: Bootable USB won't working

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 11:05:13 +0530 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > > > > > ># dd if=debian-8.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=4M > >$ sync > > > >Now remove the drive and try boot with it ("boot override" if > >possible). If you follow these steps to the letter, and the problem > >persists, the

Re: What Package?

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 17:28:52 + (UTC) Arnoud van der Veer wrote: > I am having problems with playing flash files while using Iceweasel in > Debian.Iam using Debian for about 4 weeks now and have never been able to > play flash files: unknown SWF file. (flash player plugin crashes) Being able

Re: What Package?

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 21:45:15 +0200 Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > Hi, > > in order to watch youtube movies: > > first, try iceweasel without flash-plugin (disable or even un-install the > plugin) and after removing any cookies from youtube; > (maybe you feel more motivated to do that after reading t

Re: Changing Boot Order

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 12:11:22 -0400 Alan McConnell wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 08:27:10AM -0300, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > > > > > boot order. No matter what key I press, the system continues > > > on with a re-boot of my old wheezy. > > > > Question: Are you using an USB keyboard ? >

Re: Changing Boot Order

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 12:11:22 -0400 Alan McConnell wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 08:27:10AM -0300, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > > > > > boot order. No matter what key I press, the system continues > > > on with a re-boot of my old wheezy. > > > > Question: Are you using an USB keyboard ? >

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 09:52:10 -0400 Haines Brown wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 02:37:32PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > > > Hmm, despite what you guys seem to think, WW2 started on 1 Sept 1939. > > It seems obvious that when the war started depends on one's > situation. One could argue, for example

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 09:52:10 -0400 Haines Brown wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 02:37:32PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > > > Hmm, despite what you guys seem to think, WW2 started on 1 Sept 1939. > > It seems obvious that when the war started depends on one's > situation. One could argue, for example

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 14:38:32 + Terence wrote: > I would agree, with the battle of El Alamein coming at the same time, the > Wehrmacht were suddenly- and strategically- on the defensive on their major > Eastern Front, but also in the south, in their "soft underbelly".. I would say the main tu

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:37:05 +0200 deloptes wrote: > Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > > > ISTR that occupation was over with the re-unification of Germany in > > October 1990. > > Yes for the Soviet Union but not for the USA ;-) > > It's not conspiracy - just check the facts. There is nothing sig

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 18:39:30 -0500 John Hasler wrote: > deloptes writes: > > The fact is that the "basic law" imposed by the Allies after 1945 (I > > think it was signed 49) is still the official constitution of Germany. > > By this line of reasoning Canada is still a British colony. Agreed. A

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 01:11:50 +0200 deloptes wrote: > Terence wrote: > > > As for "Germany is still officially occupied by the USA" I rather think > > that they would disagree! The military occupation of Germany ended in > > 1945... > > What ended in your mind might not be true. > There is no pi

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:06:15 +0100 Terence wrote: > Hi, > > Again, I am not sure where you get your facts- what has the 6th June 1944 > as a date have to do with it? And why not earlier? > > If you are talking about the war reparations demanded by the victorious > allies in WW1 (by any account

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 14:37:32 +0100 deloptes wrote: > Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > On 26/03/16 01:13, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > >> Thanks Tom. Its hell for an old fart who can still remember his > >> grandfathers tears the night of Dec 7, 1941. Tears because he knew we > >> would declare war

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 11:46:37 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 26 March 2016 08:22:06 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > On 26/03/16 01:13, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Thanks Tom. Its hell for an old fart who can still remember his > > > grandfathers tears the night of Dec 7, 1941. Tears becau

Re: New firefox isn't working

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 21:13:27 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 25 March 2016 18:48:36 Tom Browder wrote: > > > On Friday, March 25, 2016, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings all; > > > ... > > > > > > > > > Is this my fault, or firefox? If my fault, how do I fix it? > > > > I can't help yo

Re: New firefox isn't working

2016-04-03 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 17:48:36 -0500 Tom Browder wrote: > On Friday, March 25, 2016, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings all; > > ... > > > > Is this my fault, or firefox? If my fault, how do I fix it? > > > I can't help you at the moment, Gene, I have pretty much boycotted Firefox. Why? >

Re: Flash update

2016-04-02 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 06:59:29 +0300 Adam Wilson wrote: > On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 11:39:29 +0100 > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involve

Re: Flash update

2016-04-02 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 23:34:58 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 01 Apr 2016 at 11:39:29 (+0100), Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involves downloading a file. > > > > > > > > > > > > 2. Wouldn't it be

Re: running Linux without display

2016-04-02 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 07:38:03 -0400 (EDT) Jude DaShiell wrote: > I have yet to try xfce since accessibility support from what I've read > to date is very immature compared to mate and gnome possibly as poor as > kde. I have spare hard drives and can try this out and will find out > what happens

Re: Bootable USB won't working

2016-04-02 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 12:07:19 -0400 Henning Follmann wrote: > On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 09:29:23PM +0530, Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > Recently I tried to reinstall Debian in my Dell Inspiron system by making > > bootable USB. (Used both dd command and unetbootin) But my system does

Re: Bootable USB won't working

2016-04-02 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 02 Apr 2016 21:29:23 +0530 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > Hi list, > > Recently I tried to reinstall Debian in my Dell Inspiron system by making > bootable USB. (Used both dd command and unetbootin) Please reproduce the exact command you used. It should be something along the lines of: #

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 12:43:51 +0100 Robin Oberg wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 12:00 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:34 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > > Intermittent failures like that sound more like hardware

Re: Flash update

2016-04-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 11:39:29 +0100 Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > [snip] > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involves downloading a file. > > > > > > > > > > 2. Wouldn't it be nice if the file could be downloaded, preferably > > > > > using a program w

Re: Failure to reach login screen - nouveau problem

2016-04-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:58:17 +0200 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-04-01 13:40 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > > Peter Hillier-Brook composed on 2016-04-01 15:14 (UTC+0100): > > > >> Following an overnight shut down I couldn't reach the desktop manager > >> the following day. Running a live system I

OT: GRUB kernel options (Was: Blank screen on tty (console))

2016-04-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 13:34:04 -0400 Felix Miata wrote: > Himanshu Shekhar composed on 2016-04-01 22:00 (UTC+0530): > > > I am unable to use virtual console. Tried all combinations of cTRL+alt+f- . > > Only X works fine. Rest all screens show an underscore (cursor) which > > doesn't blink. I can't

Re: x86_64 vs i386

2016-03-23 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:52:03 +0100 Christian Seiler wrote: > On 03/20/2016 06:45 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > One of the problems I have is architecture related, synaptic thinks > > for some unfathomable to me reason, that this is an i386 machine. > > But its not, currently running kernel 3.16.0-0

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-23 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 14:26:25 + Brian wrote: > On Sun 20 Mar 2016 at 17:08:11 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:19:55 + > > Brian wrote: > > > > > On Sun 20 Mar 2016 at 12:08:02 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > >

Re: Sudo

2016-03-21 Thread shawn wilson
On Mar 21, 2016 5:56 AM, "Lisi Reisz" wrote: > > On Monday 21 March 2016 04:51:35 Jude DaShiell wrote: > > When you installed LinuMint I'm going to make a wag here and figure you > > didn't put a password in for root and because of that LinuMint put your > > user account in /etc/sudoers as part of

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:19:55 + Brian wrote: > On Sun 20 Mar 2016 at 12:08:02 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 14:20:03 -0500 > > David Wright wrote: > > > > > On Fri 18 Mar 2016 at 13:03:52 (+), Lisi Reisz wrote: > > >

Re: Further to my installation error

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 11:47:02 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 20 March 2016 09:34:53 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 20 March 2016 04:54:20 Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 22:21:58 + > > > > > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > &g

Re: Further to my installation error

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:51:56 +0100 Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Adam Wilson a écrit : > > > > There is a potential problem also where modern machines (with UEFI > > boot) fail to install off USB without UEFI, meaning that if you > > want a UEFI-free install, you have to

Re: computer cann't shut down

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 05:31:18 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 20 March 2016 04:43:17 Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:50:05 +0800 > > > > lina wrote: > > > I tried > > > > > > 1] systemctl poweroff > > > >

Re: Installing newer kernels

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 15:09:51 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Thu 17 Mar 2016 at 16:18:14 (-0700), William Lee Valentine wrote: > > I have installed Debian 2.6.32-5-686 on two machines. One, a custom > > machine, has a Pentium III processor running at 800 megahertz, and > > has 500 megabytes of mem

Re: Installing newer kernels

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 18:40:27 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 18 March 2016 17:55:50 Ric Moore wrote: > > On 03/18/2016 01:22 PM, David Christensen wrote: > > > On 03/18/2016 01:21 AM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > >> On Thu, 2016-03-17 at 19:27 -0700, David Christensen wrote: > > >>> Debian

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 14:20:03 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 18 Mar 2016 at 13:03:52 (+), Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 18 March 2016 12:55:26 Jarle Aase wrote: > > > Den 11. mars 2016 19:36, skrev Lisi Reisz: > > > > I have been reading this thread a bit at a time. I am > > > > bem

Re: Further to my installation error

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 22:21:58 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 18 March 2016 20:49:55 David Wright wrote: > > It's far more likely that you forgot to format the partition, if > > that's indeed what you wanted to do. > > No. I checked and double checked that the partitions on the disk > whic

Re: Further to my installation error

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 15:49:55 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Wed 16 Mar 2016 at 14:49:44 (+0300), Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 22:41:14 + Lisi Reisz > > wrote: > > > > > So - if you want to format an existing partition properly, so the > &

Re: computer cann't shut down

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:50:05 +0800 lina wrote: > I tried > > 1] systemctl poweroff > > > 2] GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet" > > to quite splash acpi=force > > The syslog error is as below: > > Mar 19 20:04:36 debian kernel: [0.221101] ACPI Error: No handler > for Region [CMS0] (8

Re: computer cann't shut down

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 22:00:46 +0800 lina wrote: > p# shutdown -f now > Code should not be reached 'Unhandled option' at > ../src/systemctl/systemctl.c:6316, function shutdown_parse_argv(). > Aborting. > Aborted Try running "poweroff" as root. pgpFdiK9O0GrX.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signa

Re: computer cann't shut down

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 10:42:54 +0800 lina wrote: > On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 12:19 AM, Patrick Bartek > wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016, lina wrote: > > > >> Every time since I installed the system, > > > > Which one? Jessie? Testing (Stretch)?, Unstable? > > > > Jessie stable; > > > Which

Re: computer cann't shut down

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 05:28:55 +0100 Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello Forum: > > On 20/03/16 04:42, Michael Milliman wrote: > > > > > > On 03/19/2016 09:40 PM, lina wrote: > >> shutdown -h now > >> > >> doesn't work. it still reboot. > >> > > This sounds like an issue with the hardware or BIOS

Re: computer cann't shut down

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 00:16:38 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 19 March 2016 23:37:05 Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016, David Christensen wrote: > > > On 03/19/2016 05:40 AM, lina wrote: > > > > Every time since I installed the system, > > > > > > > > every time I tried Shut

Re: wordpress from packages - wp-content location not applied?

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:27:03 +0100 Jiri 'Ghormoon' Novak wrote: > Hi, > > the line in /usr is there by default (in package) and is not applied, > until I copy it to /etc. that's the strange part. > > Gh. > > arian wrote: > > No idea of wordpress, but > > > >> there is: /usr/share/wordpress/w

Re: Sudo

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 16:03:32 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On 20 Mar 2016, John Hasler wrote: > >doug writes: > >> su allows someone with a root password (and nobody else) to make > >> system modifications, etc., which might harm the operation of the > >> system. Sudo basically allows anyone

Re: Sudo

2016-03-20 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:30:57 + Joe wrote: > On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:57:56 +0100 > Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > > On Sat, 2016-03-19 at 18:38 +, Joe wrote: > > > I've never seen sudo installed by default in any Debian, and I > > > begin with expert minimal netinstalls of stable, and I've n

Re: Every opportunity taken (Was: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC...)

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 20:38:04 +0100 deloptes wrote: > Martin Read wrote: > > > On 15/03/16 07:45, deloptes wrote: > >> I see recently more python code written than real C/C++. > > > > So what? Most programs *shouldn't* be written in C or C++, and I say > > this as someone who loves C and C++ and

Re: Further to my installation error

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:50:43 -0400 doug wrote: > While you have GParted running, why not make the partitions you want > using that, and format them to ext4. Then when you go to install > the new system, just tell it to use existing partitions. Provided you aren't using GPT, can you use fdisk to

Re: Further to my installation error

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 20:49:28 + Brian wrote: > On Wed 16 Mar 2016 at 16:12:20 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > > Brian composed on 2016-03-16 19:21 (UTC): > > > > >On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 22:41:14 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > >>Pity it took me until it tried to use CD1 to do a net-install to

Re: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC-J5720DW with cups?

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:10:49 +0100 jdd wrote: > Le 15/03/2016 16:01, David Wright a écrit : > > > You write "Is Airprint free?". Is this a real question or a pointed > > remark designed to create more discussion? I can't tell. Why don't > > you just look it up? > > > > You write "not from me, bu

Re: flash? [OT]

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson
On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 12:39:11 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: > On 03/17/2016 01:37 AM, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:06:12 -0400 Ric Moore > > wrote: > > > >> On 03/14/2016 10:47 PM, David Wright wrote: > >>> On Tue 15 Mar 2016 at 05:30:28 (+

Re: Further to my installation error

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 22:41:14 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > So - if you want to format an existing partition properly, so the > stuff on it actually goes, use Gparted not the partitioner in the > Jessie installer. Sad. Is it possible for the d-i partitioning utility to sometimes make mistakes when c

Re: Sound problems

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:22:53 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > I have currently no sound. > > It is an ASROCK N3050B-ITX motherboard with onboard sound with the > following specifications: > > Chipset Intel N3050 > Sound Card Type Realtek ALC887 > Number of Sound Card Channels 7.1 > > I have the fo

Re: Every opportunity taken (Was: Does anyone know how to configure a Brother MFC...)

2016-03-19 Thread Adam Wilson
On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 08:45:33 +0100 deloptes wrote: > Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 22:58:00 +0100 deloptes > > wrote: > > > >> Adam Wilson wrote: > >> > >> > If you're referring to the great "should" debate,

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