On Mon 16 May 2022 at 07:12:35 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 10:40:01PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > … both provide the same program, ●which are allegedly identical
> > at the commandline but implemented completely differently,● so you …
>
> I don't think that's cor
On Mon 16 May 2022 at 01:30:56 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2022-05-13 23:31:44 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > Well, I've looked at these pages in the past, but never in any depth
> > because pkg resolvconf has been a luxury (originally installed IIRC
> > when I was playing with free vpns t
On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 10:40:01PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> … both provide the same program, ●which are allegedly identical
> at the commandline but implemented completely differently,● so you …
I don't think that's correct. They have the same *name*, but they
have entirely different invo
David Christensen writes:
> On 5/15/22 06:53, Richmond wrote:
>> David Christensen writes:
>>> On 5/14/22 05:57, Richmond wrote:
writes:
> On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:50:46AM +0100, Richmond wrote:
>
>> Is there a debian package for this? :
>>
>> https://aur.archlinux.org/pa
On Fri 13 May 2022 at 20:49:27 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> Is it better now? Or are there still MORE things that should be obvious
> and straightforward but are in fact traps set by the Debian developers
> to make the lives of their users more difficult?
I would certainly have benefited from
On 5/15/22 06:53, Richmond wrote:
David Christensen writes:
On 5/14/22 05:57, Richmond wrote:
writes:
On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:50:46AM +0100, Richmond wrote:
Is there a debian package for this? :
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xfce-polkit
"A simple PolicyKit authentication agent f
On 2022-05-13 23:31:44 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> Well, I've looked at these pages in the past, but never in any depth
> because pkg resolvconf has been a luxury (originally installed IIRC
> when I was playing with free vpns to download the odd BBC programme).
> It always worked with wicd running
David Christensen writes:
> On 5/14/22 05:57, Richmond wrote:
>> writes:
>>
>>> On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:50:46AM +0100, Richmond wrote:
Richmond writes:
> David Christensen writes:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
> I expect there is some component of xfce4 which is supposed to
> pro
On 5/14/22 05:57, Richmond wrote:
writes:
On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:50:46AM +0100, Richmond wrote:
Richmond writes:
David Christensen writes:
[...]
I expect there is some component of xfce4 which is supposed to prompt
for the root password. Perhaps it is not installed. I don't know w
writes:
> On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:50:46AM +0100, Richmond wrote:
>> Richmond writes:
>>
>> > David Christensen writes:
>
> [...]
>
>> > I expect there is some component of xfce4 which is supposed to prompt
>> > for the root password. Perhaps it is not installed. I don't know what
>> > it is
On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:50:46AM +0100, Richmond wrote:
> Richmond writes:
>
> > David Christensen writes:
[...]
> > I expect there is some component of xfce4 which is supposed to prompt
> > for the root password. Perhaps it is not installed. I don't know what
> > it is called.
>
> Is there
Richmond writes:
> David Christensen writes:
>
>> On 5/13/22 09:02, Richmond wrote:
>>> David Christensen writes:
On 5/12/22 07:17, Richmond wrote:
> David Christensen writes:
>> On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
>>> I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logg
On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 05:27:30PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 03:39:39PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > But the next paragraph talks of the file "/etc/resolvconf.conf",
> > which has nothing to do with the resolvconf /package/, but is the
> > configuration file for the /o
On Fri 13 May 2022 at 20:49:27 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 05:27:30PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >
> > If my BEST EFFORTS fall that far short, then whatever. Maybe instead
> > of berating the wiki and the hard-working editors who TRIED OUR DAMNED
> > BEST to figure
On Fri 13 May 2022 at 17:27:30 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 03:39:39PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > But the next paragraph talks of the file "/etc/resolvconf.conf",
> > which has nothing to do with the resolvconf /package/, but is the
> > configuration file for the /ope
On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 05:27:30PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> If my BEST EFFORTS fall that far short, then whatever. Maybe instead
> of berating the wiki and the hard-working editors who TRIED OUR DAMNED
> BEST to figure this shit out and document it for the world, you could,
> like, help ou
On 5/13/22 12:02, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 11:53:23AM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 5/13/22 09:02, Richmond wrote:
stat /etc/resolv.conf shows that the file has been updated but its
content doesn't change.
My /etc/resolv.conf did not change after running Network Manag
On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 03:39:39PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> But the next paragraph talks of the file "/etc/resolvconf.conf",
> which has nothing to do with the resolvconf /package/, but is the
> configuration file for the /openresolv/ package.
What? WHAT?!?
You know, I REALLY TRY.
If my BES
On Fri 13 May 2022 at 15:02:35 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 11:53:23AM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> > On 5/13/22 09:02, Richmond wrote:
> > > stat /etc/resolv.conf shows that the file has been updated but its
> > > content doesn't change.
> >
> > My /etc/resolv.conf
David Christensen writes:
> On 5/13/22 09:02, Richmond wrote:
>> David Christensen writes:
>>> On 5/12/22 07:17, Richmond wrote:
David Christensen writes:
> On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
>> I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logged in as a
>> non root u
On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 11:53:23AM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> On 5/13/22 09:02, Richmond wrote:
> > stat /etc/resolv.conf shows that the file has been updated but its
> > content doesn't change.
>
> My /etc/resolv.conf did not change after running Network Manager; it changed
> after rebooti
On 5/13/22 09:02, Richmond wrote:
David Christensen writes:
On 5/12/22 07:17, Richmond wrote:
David Christensen writes:
On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logged in as a
non root user, and I can select edit connections and change the IP
David Christensen writes:
> On 5/12/22 07:17, Richmond wrote:
>> David Christensen writes:
>>
>>> On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logged in as a
non root user, and I can select edit connections and change the IPv4
settin
On 5/12/22 07:17, Richmond wrote:
David Christensen writes:
On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logged in as a
non root user, and I can select edit connections and change the IPv4
settings to DHCP address only and then put in a DNS, then
David Christensen writes:
> On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
>> I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logged in as a
>> non root user, and I can select edit connections and change the IPv4
>> settings to DHCP address only and then put in a DNS, then save. If I
>> look at /etc
On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logged in as a
non root user, and I can select edit connections and change the IPv4
settings to DHCP address only and then put in a DNS, then save. If I
look at /etc/resolv.conf though nothing has changed.
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