Re: DNS query question

2024-06-11 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 06:42:04AM +0200, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 12.06.2024 um 10:51:45 Uhr schrieb Jeff Peng: > > Hello list, > > > > I have made a successful query in one of my VPS as the following. > > > > ~$ dig 235.84.36.104.zen.spamhaus.org > >

Re: DNS query question

2024-06-11 Thread Marco Moock
Am 12.06.2024 um 10:51:45 Uhr schrieb Jeff Peng: > Do you know what's the reason behind this? Spamhaus restricts queries from public resolvers. https://www.spamhaus.org/resource-hub/email-security/if-you-query-the-legacy-dnsbls-via-digitalocean-move-to-spamhaus-technologys-free-da

DNS query question

2024-06-11 Thread Jeff Peng
Hello list, I have made a successful query in one of my VPS as the following. ~$ dig 235.84.36.104.zen.spamhaus.org ; <<>> DiG 9.16.48-Ubuntu <<>> 235.84.36.104.zen.spamhaus.org ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status:

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread fxkl47BF
On Tue, 4 Jun 2024, Bret Busby wrote: > On 4/6/24 03:26, Chris M wrote: >> Bret Busby wrote: >>> On 4/6/24 03:08, Chris M wrote: I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox format to store emails. It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. >>>

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread Bret Busby
On 4/6/24 04:34, Chris M wrote: Bret Busby wrote: alpine is available through synaptic, if you want to try it, Hi Bret, So you use POP 3 too huh, if your archive goes back 20 years? I installed ALPINE and couldn't get it to connect to my server. I just kept getting " INVALID PASSWORD" Eve

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread Chris M
Bret Busby wrote: alpine is available through synaptic, if you want to try it, Hi Bret, So you use POP 3 too huh, if your archive goes back 20 years? I installed ALPINE and couldn't get it to connect to my server. I just kept getting " INVALID PASSWORD" Even though I watched a Youtube vide

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread Bret Busby
On 4/6/24 03:26, Chris M wrote: Hi Bret, I just googled Alpine and, as y'all say in Australia... CRIKEY! i Funnily enough, I do not remember hearing anyone in Australia, say "crikey". Maybe some do, in the eastern states, but, I do not remember hearing the word (if it is a real word) b

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread Bret Busby
On 4/6/24 03:26, Chris M wrote: Bret Busby wrote: On 4/6/24 03:08, Chris M wrote: I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox format to store emails. It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. Is there any "dangers" I need to know about? Like, keeping t

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread Chris M
Bret Busby wrote: On 4/6/24 03:08, Chris M wrote: I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox format to store emails. It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. Is there any "dangers" I need to know about? Like, keeping the mailbox a certain size? or a

Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread Bret Busby
On 4/6/24 03:08, Chris M wrote: I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox format to store emails. It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. Is there any "dangers" I need to know about? Like, keeping the mailbox a certain size? or a certain amount of

Re: Bind9 local DNS not forwarding query to public DNS

2024-03-12 Thread Dan Ritter
secure nodes using our local DNS, which is > functioning correctly. > > So I force assign all VPN user local DNS so that they can access the secure > records and local DNS can forward their query to public DNS in case the > record is not found in the zone file. > > locally eve

Re: Bind9 local DNS not forwarding query to public DNS

2024-03-12 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
ll VPN users to be able to resolve these secure nodes using our local DNS, which is functioning correctly. So I force assign all VPN user local DNS so that they can access the secure records and local DNS can forward their query to public DNS in case the record is not found in the zon

Bind9 local DNS not forwarding query to public DNS

2024-03-12 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
, which is functioning correctly. So I force assign all VPN user local DNS so that they can access the secure records and local DNS can forward their query to public DNS in case the record is not found in the zone file. locally everything is working just fine, the issue arises when a VPN user queries

Re: What's the simplest way to map "CTRL + ALT" to "AltGr" [query]

2023-06-11 Thread David Wright
On Sat 10 Jun 2023 at 09:52:43 (+), Ottavio Caruso wrote: > Is there a simple way, without installing gazillion programs and > tweaking tens of configuration files, to have at startup the > combination of CTRL and left ALT produce the same result as AltGr? > This must work for both console and

Re: Query

2022-02-08 Thread David Wright
On Mon 07 Feb 2022 at 18:08:41 (-0500), Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > On 2/7/2022 4:36 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 04:31:51PM -0500, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > > On 2/7/2022 10:50 AM, William Lee Valentine wrote: > > > > I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can

Re: Query

2022-02-08 Thread Linux-Fan
Chuck Zmudzinski writes: On 2/7/2022 4:36 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 04:31:51PM -0500, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: On 2/7/2022 10:50 AM, William Lee Valentine wrote: I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed and run on an older Pentium III compute

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 7 Feb 2022, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 04:31:51PM -0500, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: On 2/7/2022 10:50 AM, William Lee Valentine wrote: I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Tixy
On Mon, 2022-02-07 at 16:37 -0500, gene heskett wrote: [...] > > William Lee Valentine wrote: > > > I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed > > > and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a > > > DVD.) > > > > > > The computer is > > > > > >   

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 2/7/2022 4:36 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 04:31:51PM -0500, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: On 2/7/2022 10:50 AM, William Lee Valentine wrote: I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, February 7, 2022 11:22:11 AM EST Dan Ritter wrote: > William Lee Valentine wrote: > > I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed > > and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a > > DVD.) > > > > The computer is > > > >Dell Dimension

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 04:31:51PM -0500, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > On 2/7/2022 10:50 AM, William Lee Valentine wrote: > > I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed > > and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a DVD.) > > > > The computer is > >

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 2/7/2022 10:50 AM, William Lee Valentine wrote: I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a DVD.) The computer is    Dell Dimension XPS T500: Intel Pentium III processor (Katnai)    memory: 756 megab

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 7 Feb 2022 08:50:36 -0700 William Lee Valentine wrote: > I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed > and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a > DVD.) And have something usable? With the default GNOME desktop? Probably not. With a ligh

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 08:50:36AM -0700, William Lee Valentine wrote: > I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed > and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a DVD.) > > The computer is > >    Dell Dimension XPS T500: Intel Pentium III processor

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Dan Ritter
William Lee Valentine wrote: > I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed > and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a DVD.) > > The computer is > >    Dell Dimension XPS T500: Intel Pentium III processor (Katnai) >    memory: 756 megabytes, run

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On 2022-02-07 10:50, William Lee Valentine wrote: I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a DVD.) The computer is    Dell Dimension XPS T500: Intel Pentium III processor (Katnai)    memory: 756 mega

Query

2022-02-07 Thread William Lee Valentine
I am wondering whether a current Debian distribution can be installed and run on an older Pentium III computer. (I have Debian 11.2 on a DVD.) The computer is    Dell Dimension XPS T500: Intel Pentium III processor (Katnai)    memory: 756 megabytes, running at 500 megahertz    IDE disc drive: 60

Re: KDE Icon query

2022-01-28 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 28/01/2022 21:38, Hans wrote: Am Freitag, 28. Januar 2022, 18:51:21 CET schrieb Peter Hillier-Brook: Hi Peter, the icons should be below /usr/share/icons/ and then within thwe required themefolder. If dolphin and the other apps are in the menus, but got no icon, try another icon theme in the

Re: KDE Icon query

2022-01-28 Thread Hans
Am Freitag, 28. Januar 2022, 18:51:21 CET schrieb Peter Hillier-Brook: Hi Peter, the icons should be below /usr/share/icons/ and then within thwe required themefolder. If dolphin and the other apps are in the menus, but got no icon, try another icon theme in the settings menu. If then there is

KDE Icon query

2022-01-28 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Hello All, can anyone identify the file that holds the following KDE icons: Application Launcher, Dolphin and Konsole? I recently re-booted an already up-to-date bullseye system and they have visually disappeared from the Panel, although the launchers themselves are still present and functio

Re: strange file query

2022-01-21 Thread ghe2001
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Friday, January 21, 2022 10:46 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 17 ian 22, 17:00:48, ghe2001 wrote: > > > (I grew up, computer-wise, in the days of the 7" floppy disk -- a > > megaByte still feels like a lo

Re: strange file query

2022-01-21 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 17 ian 22, 17:00:48, ghe2001 wrote: > > (I grew up, computer-wise, in the days of the 7" floppy disk -- a > megaByte still feels like a lot of disk space.) You generated more data than that with your first post sent to the 3000+ d-u subscribers, not counting replies ;) Kind regards, And

Re: strange file query

2022-01-17 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 17/01/2022 17:00, ghe2001 wrote: ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, January 17, 2022 5:06 AM, piorunz wrote: Indeed it is. Mesa is a hero of Linux world. Thanks to it, we have effortless GPU acceleration available everywhere, thousands of games are working flawlessly on Linux, e

Re: strange file query

2022-01-17 Thread ghe2001
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, January 17, 2022 5:06 AM, piorunz wrote: > Indeed it is. Mesa is a hero of Linux world. Thanks to it, we have > effortless GPU acceleration available everywhere, thousands of games are > working flawle

Re: strange file query

2022-01-17 Thread piorunz
On 17/01/2022 06:21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: I'd check dependencies first. Some of the mesa libraries are pretty basic infrastructure for many a program making use of your GPU for rendering. This is possibly one of those unsung heros working down there in the boiler room where's hot and while no

Re: strange file query

2022-01-16 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 10:40:43PM +, ghe2001 wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Sunday, January 16, 2022 2:13 PM, piorunz wrote: > > > If you delete this directory, probably it will get recreated. > > Check what mesa pa

Re: strange file query

2022-01-16 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 09:07:13PM +, ghe2001 wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Sunday, January 16, 2022 1:51 PM, wrote: > > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:25:25PM +, ghe2001 wrote: > > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MES

Re: strange file query

2022-01-16 Thread ghe2001
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Sunday, January 16, 2022 2:13 PM, piorunz wrote: > If you delete this directory, probably it will get recreated. > Check what mesa packages you have installed: > dpkg -l | grep mesa | awk {'print $2'} OK. dpkg

Re: strange file query

2022-01-16 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 17/01/2022 10:07, ghe2001 wrote: Looking at your link to Wikipedia, it does indeed seem to have something to do with Mesa (there's a paragraph in there about 'shader'). But I've never heard of Mesa, and I certainly didn't install it. This sounds like one vote for deletion. Or maybe .8 vote

Re: strange file query

2022-01-16 Thread piorunz
On 16/01/2022 21:07, ghe2001 wrote: Looking at your link to Wikipedia, it does indeed seem to have something to do with Mesa (there's a paragraph in there about 'shader'). But I've never heard of Mesa, and I certainly didn't install it. This sounds like one vote for deletion. Or maybe .8 vot

Re: strange file query

2022-01-16 Thread ghe2001
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Sunday, January 16, 2022 1:51 PM, wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:25:25PM +, ghe2001 wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA256 > > In my home dir, there's a dir called .cache/mesa

Re: strange file query

2022-01-16 Thread tomas
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:25:25PM +, ghe2001 wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > In my home dir, there's a dir called .cache/mesa_shader_cache. This looks like some cache data for the Mesa [1] 3D graphics rendering library. Cheers [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wik

strange file query

2022-01-16 Thread ghe2001
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 In my home dir, there's a dir called .cache/mesa_shader_cache. It contains a file called 'index.' man knows nothing about the dir. The web seems to say it has something to do with AppArmor; in another place it says "the distro is dead." The fi

Re: osinfo-query os missing debian Bullseye

2021-12-20 Thread David
On Tue, 21 Dec 2021 at 00:44, john doe wrote: > On 12/20/2021 12:44 AM, David wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 04:36, Dan Ritter wrote: > >> john doe wrote: > > I just use '--os-variant debiantesting' until someone > > gives better advice. > According to (1), the better advice would be to use

Re: osinfo-query os missing debian Bullseye

2021-12-20 Thread john doe
On 12/20/2021 12:44 AM, David wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 04:36, Dan Ritter wrote: john doe wrote: As far as I can tell, the command 'osinfo-query os' does not support/list 'debian11'. I need to fire up a Bullseye VM what is the best way forward? What does osi

Re: osinfo-query os missing debian Bullseye

2021-12-19 Thread David
On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 04:36, Dan Ritter wrote: > john doe wrote: > > As far as I can tell, the command 'osinfo-query os' does not > > support/list 'debian11'. > > I need to fire up a Bullseye VM what is the best way forward? > What does osinfo-quer

Re: osinfo-query os missing debian Bullseye

2021-12-19 Thread Dan Ritter
john doe wrote: > As far as I can tell, the command 'osinfo-query os' does not > support/list 'debian11'. > > I need to fire up a Bullseye VM what is the best way forward? What does osinfo-query have to do with installing a VM? Pick a VM technology: kvm is built

osinfo-query os missing debian Bullseye

2021-12-19 Thread john doe
Debians, As far as I can tell, the command 'osinfo-query os' does not support/list 'debian11'. I need to fire up a Bullseye VM what is the best way forward? P.S. Host and guest are Bullseye. -- John Doe

Re: Query regarding Debian 9.9 (stretch)

2020-12-11 Thread deloptes
didier gaumet wrote: > By default Stretch seems too ancient to support your chip and you would > need is install both the kernel and the firmware from Backports to support > it In any case the OP is asking also if this is on the installer, which it is obviously not. So th answer to actually both

Re: Query regarding Debian 9.9 (stretch)

2020-12-11 Thread didier gaumet
Le vendredi 11 décembre 2020 à 10:30:06 UTC+1, Pratiek N a écrit : > Hello Team, > > Greetings for the day! > > I need your help regarding a query about Debian 9.9 > > Please help me understand if Intel Wi-Fi Module AC9260 supports Debian 9.9 ? > > If it is suppor

Re: Query regarding Debian 9.9 (stretch)

2020-12-11 Thread tomas
On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 02:42:38PM +0530, Pratiek N wrote: > Hello Team, > > Greetings for the day! > > I need your help regarding a query about Debian 9.9 > > Please help me understand if Intel Wi-Fi Module AC9260 supports Debian 9.9 > ? > > If it is supported t

Query regarding Debian 9.9 (stretch)

2020-12-11 Thread Pratiek N
Hello Team, Greetings for the day! I need your help regarding a query about Debian 9.9 Please help me understand if Intel Wi-Fi Module AC9260 supports Debian 9.9 ? If it is supported then is the wifi driver part of the inbox driver for Debian 9.9 iso? Thank you for your time, Regards

Re: Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-09 Thread _ nenu
On Tue 08 Sep 2020 at 14:29:02 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: > > i have read somewhere using ctrl alt f2 option to start new session. is > > word session correct ? by jumping using above option will log out from > > existing session. > > That sounds l

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-09 Thread David Wright
On Tue 08 Sep 2020 at 14:29:02 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: > > i have read somewhere using ctrl alt f2 option to start new session. is > > word session correct ? by jumping using above option will log out from > > existing session. > > That sounds l

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
> i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of > libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i > have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only > metered ethernet or wifi connections in my area. i am specifical

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 15:04, Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 David Christensen wrote: I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is always set: 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get -

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 David Christensen wrote: > I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is > always set: > > 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ > # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* > .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get --no-install-recommends' You may

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: hello debian users, Hello. :-) after bit of research, i have decided to install debian. it is rock solid. i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweak

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 10:27, Marko Randjelovic wrote: On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i have overheard aboout similar option in our os

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of > libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i > have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only > metered ethe

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/8/20, nenu crok wrote: > On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + > nenu crok wrote: > >> after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to >> download only small portion. > >> Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. I always recommend AbiWord: it's not just m

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to > download only small portion. > Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. i will certainly consider your suggestion. _ nenu

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to > download only small portion. Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charl

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Dan Ritter
nenu crok wrote: > i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. That's true for lots of people here. > i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweaked > kernel packages. i dont mind a little of sluggishness or loss of performance. The ker

query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
hello debian users, after bit of research, i have decided to install debian. it is rock solid. i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweaked kernel packages. i dont mind a little of sluggishnes

Re: OT:hardware query

2019-07-01 Thread Dan Ritter
mick crane wrote: > On 2019-07-01 11:05, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > Would seem that a processor without integrated graphics might be > > > better ? > > > > It's irrelevant: hardly any Steam games will play acceptably > > using integrated graphics. > > what I meant was not much point having integ

Re: OT:hardware query

2019-07-01 Thread mick crane
On 2019-07-01 11:05, Dan Ritter wrote: Would seem that a processor without integrated graphics might be better ? It's irrelevant: hardly any Steam games will play acceptably using integrated graphics. what I meant was not much point having integrated graphics as chip without integrated grap

Re: OT:hardware query

2019-07-01 Thread Dan Ritter
mick crane wrote: > On 2019-06-29 17:17, Dan Ritter wrote: > > Martin Smith wrote: > > > On 28/06/2019 17:11, mick crane wrote: > > General advice: > > > > - look for a generic PC, avoiding laptops and anything described > > as "mini". > > > > - Don't obsess over CPUs. The last 8 years have on

Re: OT:hardware query

2019-06-30 Thread mick crane
On 2019-06-29 17:17, Dan Ritter wrote: Martin Smith wrote: On 28/06/2019 17:11, mick crane wrote: > The first concern if getting a new PC is that it can play the steam > games and they are getting really pushy what they need to work. > I never have proper available funds for this stuff these day

Re: OT:hardware query

2019-06-29 Thread Dan Ritter
Martin Smith wrote: > On 28/06/2019 17:11, mick crane wrote: > > The first concern if getting a new PC is that it can play the steam > > games and they are getting really pushy what they need to work. > > I never have proper available funds for this stuff these days and > > generally buy used.. >

Re: OT:hardware query

2019-06-28 Thread Martin Smith
On 28/06/2019 17:11, mick crane wrote: The first concern if getting a new PC is that it can play the steam games and they are getting really pushy what they need to work. I never have proper available funds for this stuff these days and generally buy used.. The idea is each year or so get someth

OT:hardware query

2019-06-28 Thread mick crane
The first concern if getting a new PC is that it can play the steam games and they are getting really pushy what they need to work. I never have proper available funds for this stuff these days and generally buy used.. The idea is each year or so get something else and move the last one down to

Quick Query

2016-07-21 Thread Joe Thomas
Hey, I have just come across kangry.com I was wondering if you might be interested in me writing an article for you to post on your website? I thought it would be an interesting idea to discuss the possible implications of Brexit on cybercrime and how one might go about being prepared for thes

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Ron
On Sat, 05 Mar 2016 20:57:40 +0100 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > always /media/label when automounted. > > Not using udisks2, or maybe you have entries in /etc/fstab? Same behaviour for me, nothing in /etc/fstab but I remember I had to modify something to get that behaviour. Cheers, Ron. --

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sat, 2016-03-05 at 11:28 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I ask because I have _never_ seen it.  I have also never used GNOME > except on  > live CDs and, very occasionally, other people's computers.  But it > is  > always /media/label when automounted. Not using udisks2, or maybe you have entries in

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2016-03-04 at 14:42 -0300, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable > drives automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? See https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/udisks#Mount_to_.2Fmedia_.28udisks2.29 Not sure why /media/user

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Gary Dale
On 05/03/16 06:28 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 05 March 2016 10:39:13 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: On Sat, 5 Mar 2016 09:31:26 + Lisi Reisz wrote: Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable drives automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? Is this a

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 Mar 2016 at 07:39:13 -0300, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Sat, 5 Mar 2016 09:31:26 + > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > > Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable > > > > drives automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? > > > > Is this a GNOME probl

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 March 2016 10:39:13 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Sat, 5 Mar 2016 09:31:26 + > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable > > > > drives automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? > > > > > > Is this a GNOME proble

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Ron
On Sat, 5 Mar 2016 09:31:26 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable > > > drives automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? > > Is this a GNOME problem?? > Or a systemd one? Neither; non-systemd jessie, with XFCE. I remem

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 March 2016 09:23:03 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 04 March 2016 17:42:15 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > > Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable > > drives automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? > > > > TIA > > > > Cheers, > > > > Ron. > > Is

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 04 March 2016 17:42:15 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable drives > automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? > > TIA > > Cheers, > > Ron. Is this a GNOME problem?? Lisi

Re: Automounting query

2016-03-04 Thread Gary Dale
On 04/03/16 12:42 PM, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable drives automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? TIA Cheers, Ron. I believe that if you have the drive identified in /etc/fstab to mount where you want i

Automounting query

2016-03-04 Thread Ron
Would a kind soul remind me the invocation needed to have removable drives automount to /media/label instead of /media/user/label ? TIA Cheers, Ron. -- The first draft of anything is shit. -- Ernest Hemingway

Re: Fonts query

2016-02-12 Thread Ron
On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 21:03:59 +0100 Siard wrote: > > Ta, I'll risk the hackish way as I want those fonts to be available > > to all users. > In that case, there is a third way: > su -l -c "ln -sf ~/MyFonts /usr/local/share/fonts" > But the usual way to install fonts system wide beyond the p

Re: Fonts query

2016-02-12 Thread Siard
Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI: > Reco: > > Debian-correct upgrade-safe way: > > su -l -c "ln -sf ~/MyFonts ~/.fonts" > > > Hackish you've-been-warned way: > > Add "~/MyFonts" stanza into /etc/fonts/fonts.conf. > > Second way is hackish *and* wrong because Keith Packard himself > > tells you that from the

Re: Fonts query

2016-02-12 Thread Ron
On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 14:44:03 -0500 Felix Miata wrote: > > Ta, I'll risk the hackish way as I want those fonts to be available to all > > users. > > Make symlink from ~/MyFonts to /usr/local/share/fonts Ta, that should remain through updates. Cheers, Ron. -- Some people are worried a

Re: Fonts query

2016-02-12 Thread Felix Miata
Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI composed on 2016-02-12 16:05 (UTC-0300): > On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 21:46:55 +0300 Reco wrote: >> > Given a collection of .ttf font files I keep in my ~/MyFonts/ directory. >> > How do I instruct Wheezy to also look in that dir when I run >> >root@ron:/home/ron # fc-cache -fv

Re: Fonts query

2016-02-12 Thread Ron
On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 21:46:55 +0300 Reco wrote: > > Given a collection of .ttf font files I keep in my ~/MyFonts/ directory. > > How do I instruct Wheezy to also look in that dir when I run > > root@ron:/home/ron # fc-cache -fv > > to reload the font cache ? > Debian-correct upgrade-safe way:

Re: Fonts query

2016-02-12 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:37:56 -0300 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > Given a collection of .ttf font files I keep in my ~/MyFonts/ directory. > > How do I instruct Wheezy to also look in that dir when I run > > root@ron:/home/ron # fc-cache -fv > > to reload the font cache ? De

Fonts query

2016-02-12 Thread Ron
Given a collection of .ttf font files I keep in my ~/MyFonts/ directory. How do I instruct Wheezy to also look in that dir when I run root@ron:/home/ron # fc-cache -fv to reload the font cache ? Cheers, Ron. -- Toute loi qui viole les droits imprescriptibles de l'homme,

Re: Query about possible impact of leap second on Debian Linux

2015-05-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Bret Busby wrote: > And, with Debian 6 LTS, in /etc/apt/sources.list, I have, apart from > the commented out lines, > > deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free > deb-src http://http.debian.net/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free > deb http://http.debian.net/debian squeez

Re: Query about possible impact of leap second on Debian Linux

2015-05-22 Thread Bret Busby
On 23/05/2015, Bob Proulx wrote: > Bret Busby wrote: >> ... so, upon checking (using Synaptic) the tzdata package(s), and >> finding they needed updating, apparently without depending on the >> kernel update(s), I have now updated the tzdata packages. There are >> tzdata and tzdata-java, both of w

Re: Query about possible impact of leap second on Debian Linux

2015-05-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Bret Busby wrote: > ... so, upon checking (using Synaptic) the tzdata package(s), and > finding they needed updating, apparently without depending on the > kernel update(s), I have now updated the tzdata packages. There are > tzdata and tzdata-java, both of which had updates available. The tzdata

Re: Query about possible impact of leap second on Debian Linux

2015-05-21 Thread Bret Busby
On 22/05/2015, Iain M Conochie wrote: > > > On 21/05/15 22:15, Bob Proulx wrote: >> Iain M Conochie wrote: >>> Bret Busby wrote: I have today seen the news report below, and wonder whether it needs some kind of patch for Debian Linux, and, if so, whether it has already been done, or

Re: Query about possible impact of leap second on Debian Linux

2015-05-21 Thread Iain M Conochie
On 21/05/15 22:15, Bob Proulx wrote: Iain M Conochie wrote: Bret Busby wrote: I have today seen the news report below, and wonder whether it needs some kind of patch for Debian Linux, and, if so, whether it has already been done, or is pending. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?b

Re: Query about possible impact of leap second on Debian Linux

2015-05-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Iain M Conochie wrote: > Bret Busby wrote: > >I have today seen the news report below, and wonder whether it needs > >some kind of patch for Debian Linux, and, if so, whether it has > >already been done, or is pending. > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=679882#87 Good to see th

Re: Query about possible impact of leap second on Debian Linux

2015-05-21 Thread Iain M Conochie
On 21/05/15 09:45, Bret Busby wrote: Hello. I have posted this message to the general Debian Users list, rather than to only the LTS list, as, whilst my interest is limited to Debian 6 LTS, I believe that, if the issue involving any possible problem, applies, then it would likely apply to all

Query about possible impact of leap second on Debian Linux

2015-05-21 Thread Bret Busby
Hello. I have posted this message to the general Debian Users list, rather than to only the LTS list, as, whilst my interest is limited to Debian 6 LTS, I believe that, if the issue involving any possible problem, applies, then it would likely apply to all existing versions of Debian Linux in use.

Re: Query about GRUB comand line functionality

2015-02-25 Thread Brian
On Wed 25 Feb 2015 at 16:55:07 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > My query is this; given the specified version of GRUB, and, given that > the computer does not have an operable operating system, does the GRUB > command line that is present, have the functionality of being able to > mou

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