Darac Marjal writes:
On 10/06/2023 16:08, S M wrote:
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:12:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
Is command-line editing part of POSIX, then? Are you suggesting that dash is
missing some bit of POSIX compliance? That's possible.
Command-line editing in vi-mode is defined by
On 10/06/2023 16:08, S M wrote:
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:12:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
Is command-line editing part of POSIX, then? Are you suggesting that dash is
missing some bit of POSIX compliance? That's possible.
Command-line editing in vi-mode is defined by POSIX, but it's not m
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 09:21:19PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> Unfortunately neither the Debian changelog of dash nor the commit
> message for this change[2] give an explanation. Removing the debconf
> handling certainly simplifies the package, and there are not too many
> scripts around that sta
On 2023-06-09 12:06 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2023-06-09 at 12:00, Charles Curley wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 13:38:25 +
>> S M wrote:
>>
>>> I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that
>>> dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows t
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 09:49:14AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> There's no point debating any further. S M has a unique desire, which
> is not shared by any other person I've ever heard of, and they're going
> to do what they want.
I didn't mean this to be a discussion about my particular wants
On 6/9/23 20:33, S M wrote:
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 08:00:51PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 05:45:04PM -0500, S M wrote:
Regarding a workaround, I ended up creating a symlink /usr/local/bin/sh
pointing to bash and chsh to that.
Why? Why not simply chsh to /bin/bash if
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:12:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> Is command-line editing part of POSIX, then? Are you suggesting that dash is
> missing some bit of POSIX compliance? That's possible.
Command-line editing in vi-mode is defined by POSIX, but it's not mandatory as
far as I know.
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:12:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> On 10/06/2023 01:32, S M wrote:
> > Yes. POSIX-compliance is a feature to me. I'd actually be fine with
> > using dash itself but the lack of command line editing and filename
> > completion is a deal-breaker to me.
> Is command-line
On 10/06/2023 01:32, S M wrote:
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 08:00:51PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 05:45:04PM -0500, S M wrote:
Regarding a workaround, I ended up creating a symlink /usr/local/bin/sh
pointing to bash and chsh to that.
Why? Why not simply chsh to /bin/bash
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 08:00:51PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 05:45:04PM -0500, S M wrote:
> > Regarding a workaround, I ended up creating a symlink /usr/local/bin/sh
> > pointing to bash and chsh to that.
>
> Why? Why not simply chsh to /bin/bash if that's what you wan
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 05:45:04PM -0500, S M wrote:
> Regarding a workaround, I ended up creating a symlink /usr/local/bin/sh
> pointing to bash and chsh to that.
Why? Why not simply chsh to /bin/bash if that's what you want as your
interactive shell?
Are you somehow relying on bash's disabling
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 04:07:03PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> Nothing you wrote here is incorrect, but none of it explains the policy
> change that has occurred. I won't even say it's a bad policy change.
> It makes at least a little bit of sense...
Yeah, I'd also like to know what was the re
on this machine
> is by running 'readlink /bin/sh'.
> * Change it by running 'dpkg-reconfigure dash'.
>
> -- Luk Claes Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:23:20 +0200
did you notice the date? that's some time ago... which
might be why it wasn't thought of
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 08:20:52PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote:
> Le 09/06/2023 à 15:38, S M a écrit :
> > I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that dpkg-reconfigure
> > no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from dash to bash. This is
> > apparently i
Le 09/06/2023 à 15:38, S M a écrit :
Good day.
I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that dpkg-reconfigure no
longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from dash to bash. This is
apparently intentional as per the following:
https://launchpad.net/debian/+source/dash/0.5.11
On 2023-06-09 at 12:00, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 13:38:25 +
> S M wrote:
>
>> I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that
>> dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from
>> dash to bash.
>
> You can
On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 13:38:25 +
S M wrote:
> I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that
> dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from
> dash to bash.
You can still change it manually (rm ; ln -s).
--
Does anybody read signatures any mor
has been changed to dash for
new installations. When upgrading existing installations, the
system shell will not be changed automatically.
* One can see what the current default system shell on this machine
is by running 'readlink /bin/sh'.
* Change it by running '
On Fri, Jun 09 2023 at 01:38:25 PM, S M wrote:
> Good day.
>
> I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that
> dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from
> dash to bash. This is apparently intentional as per the following:
>
> https:/
Good day.
I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that dpkg-reconfigure no
longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from dash to bash. This is
apparently intentional as per the following:
https://launchpad.net/debian/+source/dash/0.5.11+git20210903+057cd650a4ed-4
I couldn
Quoting David Wright (2019-07-16 19:41:17)
> On Sat 11 May 2019 at 01:22:09 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > > Den 2019-05-10 kl. 18:21, skrev David Wright:
> > > > For example, I append lines to /etc/console-setup/remap.inc to
> > > > do things like enhancing the navigation keys, and preventi
gt; >> why the "Keyboard model" has to be set before "Keyboard layout" when
> >> walking through the dpkg-reconfigure menues?
> >>
> >> If it was the other way around, the first choice, "Keyboard layout",
> >> could perhaps
n: I'd like to know
>> why the "Keyboard model" has to be set before "Keyboard layout" when
>> walking through the dpkg-reconfigure menues?
>>
>> If it was the other way around, the first choice, "Keyboard layout",
>> could perhaps make
On Sat 11 May 2019 at 10:10:42 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote:
> […]
> That encourages me to ask another stupid question: I'd like to know
> why the "Keyboard model" has to be set before "Keyboard layout" when
> walking through the dpkg-reconfigure menues?
>
but also activates Ctrl-Right click in Root!)
Key Print WR N FakeClick depth 0 press 1 wait 25 release 1
Key Print W C FakeClick depth 0 press 3 wait 25 release 3
I've attached some files mentioned.
Cheers,
David.
# /etc/console-setup/remap.inc last edited
ing it safe from now on.
But it also means I will have to stop testing things and instead find
for another mode of working with Debian.
After dpkg-reconfigure console-setup or keyboard-configuration?
Probably unrelated.
But you never know (full moons etc).
Best regards.
//Erik
; > Is this permanent (whenever you switch on) or just occasional?
> > Or did it start mid-session?
> > After dpkg-reconfigure console-setup or keyboard-configuration?
>
> or the really scary one: Does it happen only when the moon is full?
:)
But I have a problem with th
t;
> > Well, what comes out of one of the keyboards now is p.
>
> In response to your pressing keys, or spontaneously?
> Rapidly or intermittently?
> Is this permanent (whenever you switch on) or just occasional?
> Or did it start mid-session?
> After dpkg-re
p.
In response to your pressing keys, or spontaneously?
Rapidly or intermittently?
Is this permanent (whenever you switch on) or just occasional?
Or did it start mid-session?
After dpkg-reconfigure console-setup or keyboard-configuration?
Cheers,
David.
On 5/5/19 7:21 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
I don't know if there is a screw loose in your laptop, or
warewolves pissed on a USB plugs.
Well, what comes out of one of the keyboards now is p.
Could be warewolf p's, or baby drool.
It's magic either way.
//Erik
edit of the
subject line as a comment on the content of the thread was that I
learned a lot about my own mistakes :-)
Thank you!
That encourages me to ask another stupid question: I'd like to know why
the "Keyboard model" has to be set before "Keyboard layout" when walkin
Quoting Erik Josefsson (2019-05-11 00:51:38)
> My original problem was that I could not figure out how to get both
> Swedish and pipe "|" at all (which Jonas duly noted by removing "¦"
> from the original subject line).
I edited the subject line in my posts unrelated to the content of the
threa
nations. That should be enough, no?
Enough for what? I'm not sure what you mean. But as far as your use of
the keyboard is concerned, the keypresses have been through the
microprocessor, the kernel, and perhaps the xorg driver, so you're
not going to see any one-to-one mapping.
Sorry for w
On Fri 10 May 2019 at 15:45:34 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote:
> Thanks for helping me sort out my thoughts!
OK, but I don't claim any expertise here.
> Den 2019-05-06 kl. 22:42, skrev David Wright:
> > [Disclaimer: I'm not familiar with the Teres keyboard beyond looking at
> > https://www.olimex.
on screen with one particular
keyboard (e.g. the Teres laptop)?
I guess more than two (which I now know is the case).
When the 105 and 102 options then gave the same result, it got
completely lost.
And I'm still kind of lost since I don't really understand what a
"Keyboa
board conventions.]
> When the 105 and 102 options then gave the same result, it got
> completely lost.
>
> And I'm still kind of lost since I don't really understand what a
> "Keyboard model" is. So already at the first menu choice of
> dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-c
" is. So already at the first menu choice of
dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration I don't really know what I'm
doing there.
In the dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration menu there are [193
different keyboard models] to choose from.
But two of them are the same, at least from th
Quoting David Wright (2019-05-05 16:26:26)
> On Sat 04 May 2019 at 21:16:25 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > Quoting David Wright (2019-05-04 20:14:12)
> > > We British are used to having £ available, but US keyboards don't
> > > even have ¢.
> >
> > ¢ (ecu) is obsolete since many years.
>
>
On Sat 04 May 2019 at 21:16:25 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Quoting David Wright (2019-05-04 20:14:12)
> > On Sat 04 May 2019 at 12:23:48 (-0400), Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > > On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote:
> > >
> > > > And it works! Now I am just missing "|" and "¦".
erty" came up!
http://johanegustafsson.net/projects/swerty/
He says "Swerty for Linux" has been tested on Ubuntu 9.04, 9.10, 10.04,
and 12.04.
I guess this means I could file a whishlist bug for both "TERES-I
keyboard" as 'Keyboard model' and and "Swerty" as
Quoting Erik Josefsson (2019-05-05 12:06:53)
> With some stickers to put onto the printed keys I'll be fine. Grateful
> for pointers to such.
Did you try search the web e.g. for "keyboard stickers"?
- Jonas
--
* Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt
* Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website:
right Ctrl) as
compose key.
So if you were to make a Danish Teres laptop, you'd make the following
choices in dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration?
Keyboard model: Generic 102-key PC (intl.)
Keyboard layout: Danish - (Win keys)
Key to function as AltGr: The defa
USB plugs. Or all those swedish solar flares...
Perhaps you'd better ask a mechanic, a veterinary, and an astronomer for
help, instead of this mailinglist!
> Please note that both myUSB keyboard and the Teres keyboard delivers
> identical output with the two dpkg-reconfigure keyb
Den 2019-05-05 kl. 04:31, skrev Doug:
What is on the last key on the right, directly above the right Enter
key? On a US keyboard, the is a back slant (unshifted) and the pipe,
shifted. You haven't mentioned that key at all.
The print on that physical key on the Teres laptop is backslash \ an
On 05/04/2019 08:59 PM, Erik Josefsson wrote:
Den 2019-05-04 kl. 18:23, skrev Kenneth Parker:
On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote:
-> Generic 105-key PC (intl.)
-> Other
-> Swedish
-> Swedish
-> The default for the keyboard layout
-> No compose key
a Danish Teres laptop, you'd make the following
choices in dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration?
Keyboard model: Generic 102-key PC (intl.)
Keyboard layout: Danish - (Win keys)
Key to function as AltGr: The default for the keyboard layout
Compose key:
-> Use Control+Alt+Backspace to terminate the X server?
sudo shutdown -h now
And it works! Now I am just missing "|" and "¦".
Nothing specific to Teres-I laptop about that.
How do you know?
There are no signs on the box telling me that the Teres laptop keyboard
is one or th
Den 2019-05-04 kl. 18:23, skrev Kenneth Parker:
On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote:
-> Generic 105-key PC (intl.)
-> Other
-> Swedish
-> Swedish
-> The default for the keyboard layout
-> No compose key
-> Use Control+Alt+Backspace to terminate the
Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2019-05-04 19:08:19)
> Quoting Kenneth Parker (2019-05-04 18:23:48)
> > On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.)
> > > -> Other
> > > -> Swedish
> > > -> Swedish
> > > -> The default for the keyboard layout
> > >
Quoting David Wright (2019-05-04 20:14:12)
> On Sat 04 May 2019 at 12:23:48 (-0400), Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote:
> >
> > > And it works! Now I am just missing "|" and "¦".
> >
> > With US Keyboards, I see either of those characters, right of th
On Sat 04 May 2019 at 12:23:48 (-0400), Kenneth Parker wrote:
> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote:
>
> > And it works! Now I am just missing "|" and "¦".
>
> With US Keyboards, I see either of those characters, right of the "p" key.
> I was not aware that there were two, disti
Quoting Kenneth Parker (2019-05-04 18:23:48)
> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote:
>
>
> > -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.)
> > -> Other
> > -> Swedish
> > -> Swedish
> > -> The default for the keyboard layout
> > -> No compose key
> > -> Use Control+Alt+Backspace to terminate the
is used as a "Pipe" symbol, for
when I "pipe" the results of one command into another.
Which?
>
> I have tried "Generic 105-key PC (intl.)" and "Generic 102-key PC
> (intl.)" in the menue following the command 'dpkg-reconfigure
> keyboard-config
stall etckeeper
sudo apt install man
sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
-> Generic 105-key PC (intl.)
-> Other
-> Swedish
-> Swedish
-> The default for the keyboard layout
-> No compose key
-> Use Control+Alt+Backspace to terminate the X server?
sudo shutdown -h now
A
On Fri 02 Nov 2012 at 06:05:59 -0700, james gray wrote:
> The package:
>
> #dpkg-reconfigure
dpkg-reconfigure is not a package.
> Question:
>
> does it actually exist.
Run the command
dpkg -S dpkg-reconfigure
to discover which package a file is in.
[Snip]
>
Hi,
Dňa Fri, 2 Nov 2012 06:05:59 -0700 james gray
napísal:
> #su dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
try:
#sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
or:
#su
#dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
or edit the /etc/default/keyboard file manually.
regards
--
Slavko
h
On 02/11/2012 14:05, james gray wrote:
The package:
#dpkg-reconfigure
Question:
does it actually exist.
[cut]
Could some one please allow me to know , what .
Thank you.
Hi,
$ dpkg -S dpkg-reconfigure
debconf-i18n: /usr/share/man/de/man8/dpkg-reconfigure.8.gz
debconf-i18n: /usr
On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 06:05:59AM -0700, james gray wrote:
>The package:
>
> #dpkg-reconfigure
>
>Question:
>
>does it actually exist.
No. The file "dpkg-reconfigure" is actually part of the debconf (or
cdebconf) package.
[cut]
>
The package:
#dpkg-reconfigure
Question:
does it actually exist.
-
At this page:
http://wiki.debian.org/Xorg
there are instructions to call:
#dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
at this page:
http
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 03:45:14PM -0500, John W. Foster wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 14:46 -0400, John L. Cunningham wrote:
> > dpkg-reconfigure flashplugin-nonfree
>
> And once again this marvelous list has come thru for me.
> Thanks John!!
> That did the trick. I'm
On Friday 22 January 2010 10:03:07 Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Is it normal that dpkg-reconfigure can be affected by environment
> variables?
That's pretty normal. Most programs don't go out of their way to ignore your
environment settings.
dpkg-reconfigure also uses things like L
Is it normal that dpkg-reconfigure can be affected by environment
variables?
For instance, I have PERL5LIB set to /home/vlefevre/lib/site_perl,
and when I do a "su", this variable is kept in the environment,
and in the strace output on a dpkg-reconfigure, I could see that
$PERL5LIB wa
On Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:57:22 +0300 Γιώργος Πάλλας
sent this information:
>Charlie wrote:
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> System Debian Testing [Squeeze] after upgrade:
>>
>> As root did: dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc
>>
>> Got the error messages below:
>>
Charlie wrote:
Hello Everyone,
System Debian Testing [Squeeze] after upgrade:
As root did: dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc
Got the error messages below:
# dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc
info: Checking if it is safe to convert to dependency based boot.
error: Unable to migrate to dependency based boot
Hello Everyone,
System Debian Testing [Squeeze] after upgrade:
As root did: dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc
Got the error messages below:
# dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc
info: Checking if it is safe to convert to dependency based boot.
error: Unable to migrate to dependency based boot sequencing.
error
ave had to do this a few times to get X configured,
all though not in about two years.
FWIW, I no longer get asked about the monitor selection after the
first time I run dpkg-reconfigure xorg.conf either.
Run Xorg -configure to probe your hardware, then run X -config
/root/xorg.conf.new to tes
On Mon May 19 2008 07:58:01 am Preston Boyington wrote:
> Uwe Bugla wrote:
> > I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted to
> > adjust a workstation to another monitor.
> >
> > Traditionallly that works by the following command:
> > dpkg-rec
Uwe Bugla wrote:
I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted to adjust a
workstation to another monitor.
Traditionallly that works by the following command:
dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg.
If I run that command, the script ends up with the question whether to emulate
a 3
Debian,
not Slackware. We use dpkg-reconfigure.
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On Monday 19 May 2008 04:48:10 Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/18/08 20:51, s. keeling wrote:
> > Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 17:20:05 +0200, s. keeling wrote:
> >>> Uwe Bugla wrote:
> I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted
> >>>
> >
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On 05/18/08 20:51, s. keeling wrote:
> Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 17:20:05 +0200, s. keeling wrote:
>>> Uwe Bugla wrote:
I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted
>>> Lenny is testing.
gt; > Can you please fix it?
> >
> > It's not broken.
>
> That remains to be seen. If the dialog is gone now and Xorg cannot
> figure things out on its own then this may well qualify as a bug. In any
> case, he has a Debian-related problem and he asked for help
s probably simply quoting what he sees at every VT login prompt:
"Debian GNU/Linux lenny/sid". There is no need to bark at him like that.
to adjust a workstation to another monitor.
Traditionallly that works by the following command:
dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg.
If I run that comm
bly simply quoting what he sees at every VT login prompt:
"Debian GNU/Linux lenny/sid". There is no need to bark at him like that.
> > to adjust a workstation to another monitor.
> >
> > Traditionallly that works by the following command:
> > dpkg-reconfigure xs
works by the following command:
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg.
>
> If I run that command, the script ends up with the question whether to
> emulate
> a 3-button mouse or not.
>
> Can someone reading this reproduce this bug?
Why do you consider this a bug? You're
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 04:00:30PM +0200, Uwe Bugla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was
heard to say:
> I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted to adjust a
> workstation to another monitor.
>
> Traditionallly that works by the following command:
> dpkg-rec
Hi,
I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted to adjust a
workstation to another monitor.
Traditionallly that works by the following command:
dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg.
If I run that command, the script ends up with the question whether to emulate
a 3-button mouse
Kelly Clowers wrote:
> I think the debconf stuff for xorg has been changed, due to the fact
> that xorg now works (or should work) with a very minimal xorg.conf.
> The goal the upstream xorg devs are approaching is to be able to
> run X without any conf file at all.
Hi
The website you specified d
On Feb 2, 2008 10:10 AM, Der Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, my issue really is to make 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg' to
> work, to be able to generate a full xorg.conf with it, i don't know
> why it only asks me keyboard options only and then it clo
Well, my issue really is to make 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg' to
work, to be able to generate a full xorg.conf with it, i don't know
why it only asks me keyboard options only and then it closes. The
xorg.conf below was generated using: 'dpkg-reconfigure -plow
xserver-xorg&
> # If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
> # again, run the following command:
> # sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
> Driver
ically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only*
# if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg
# package.
#
# If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
# again, run the following command:
# sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-x
On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 10:16:05AM -0500, Der Engel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm running sid and didn't chose to install a desktop enviroment
> during install, I now want to install Xorg to run fluxbox.
>
> I install xorg using aptitude, when trying to do 'dpkg-reco
Hello,
I'm running sid and didn't chose to install a desktop enviroment
during install, I now want to install Xorg to run fluxbox.
I install xorg using aptitude, when trying to do 'dpkg-reconfigure
-plow xserver-xorg' the wizard only asks me about keyboard
configurat
The separator is a dot not a colon or double colon.
1.2.3.4.port as in 123.123.123.123.2525
HTH/Sx
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get exim to
> listen on an unblocked port I could point Outlook at that port and all
> would be well - I could then send email from anywhere.
>
> Using dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config allows me to specify which
> interfaces to listen on - I usually leave it blank to listen on all of
&g
ld be well - I could then send email from anywhere.
Using dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config allows me to specify which
interfaces to listen on - I usually leave it blank to listen on all of
them, but I guess I need to put any additional ports in here. Can anyone
tell me the syntax for this? It says &q
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 08:16:00PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> What does it mean when you've got all of the questions answered by
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg refuses to
> create configuration files because pre-existing files were found
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 05:47:36AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> dpkg-reconfigure couldn't reconfigure xserver-xorg because
> /etc/x11/xorg.conf is being shared by something else on this system. what
> might be sharing it and how might that be cleared?
I don't know if it i
dpkg-reconfigure couldn't reconfigure xserver-xorg because
/etc/x11/xorg.conf is being shared by something else on this system.
what might be sharing it and how might that be cleared?
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I would like to configure some packages "the Debian way", but
non-interactively,
I used debconf-set-selections to set the settings I wanted.
Then I used debconf-get-selections to verify that the setting had
been correctly registered.
Finally I ran dpkg-reconfigure in non-interactive m
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 08:16:00PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> What does it mean when you've got all of the questions answered by
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg refuses to
> create configuration files because pre-existing files were found?
Am Freitag, 5. Oktober 2007 03:16 schrieb Jude DaShiell:
> What does it mean when you've got all of the questions answered by
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg refuses to
> create configuration files because pre-existing files were found?
Hi,
have
What does it mean when you've got all of the questions answered by
dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg refuses to
create configuration files because pre-existing files were found?
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efore, it seems that for some reason dpkg-reconfigure fiddles with
something in the .gconf directory.
Should I file a bug against dpkg-reconfigure?
Many thanks for suggestions from Michael Pobega and Florian Kulzer.
Bruce Ward
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Bruce
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> problem : problem dialout cdrom floppy audio video plugdev netdev powerdev
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ groups bruce
> bruce : bruce cdrom floppy audio plugdev
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
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> If it is a permissions problem, dpkg-reconfigure might be the culprit.
The first thing I would
]:~$ groups bruce
bruce : bruce cdrom floppy audio plugdev
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If it is a permissions problem, dpkg-reconfigure might be the culprit.
Thanks, Bruce
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Bruce Ward Christchurch, New Zealand
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 01:55:35 +, Bruce M. Ward wrote:
> Thanks to those who responded. Unfortunately, on this machine I'm restricted
> to using web-mail so can't continue the thread ...
>
> Michael - problem user is in same groups (and more) as new user.
Which groups are those? Maybe the
> Here follows the output Florian asked for:
>
> [log files]
>
> I still can't put my finger on the problem! It _may_ happen only when
> using dpkg-reconfigure to increase the screen resolution.
>
Are you running X through GDM or startx? The only errors I can find
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