On 16/09/14 01:00, lee wrote:
Shall we have a vote? AFAIK, there's nothing that would speak against
having one, in this very mailing list. Why not ask the users? Why
should only Debian developers be allowed to vote but not the users?
Quite aside from the general DEbian principle of "do-ocrac
On 16/09/14 17:43, Andre N Batista wrote:
I find your lack of imagination disturbing. So disturbing that I here
and now propose a better approach: dox da madafuka hairy poetter and
point these threads as his fault, his problem. For years to come people
would remember what happens to those who try
On 17/09/14 22:54, Lisi Reisz wrote:
Ah! That is the first time you, or anyone else, ha(ve)(s) even hinted at
England. And there is no English Parliament, so I don't know how you
Antipodeans hear anything from non-existent English Parliamentary parties.
There is a UK Parliament, an Irish Stormo
On 18/09/14 09:16, Joe wrote:
You don't say which distribution this is, but it's either testing or
unstable. This doesn't happen in stable, but it's fairly regular in
unstable. I don't use testing, but I'd have thought this kind of
thing was unusual there, as this sort of serious disturbance shou
On 18/09/14 17:33, Reco wrote:
1) Unstable journald format. Good luck finding that exact version of
journalctl to read logs over next several years.
When journald was *introduced*, systemd-journald's log file format was
not immediately finalized.
However, at the time of this e-mail, it appea
On 18/09/14 19:37, Reco wrote:
Are those formats documented somewhere? I'm asking as suddenly I felt an
irresistible urge to write journald log viewer and a wireshark
dissector. Please note that 'documented' does not equal to 'they
provide the source it's all there'.
The main page for systemd o
On 20/09/14 13:01, softwatt wrote:
So, to sum it up: In my particular situation where I have a separate
partition for /home/ , the best "upgrade" would be:
1. Installing a brand new Debian but leaving /home/ intact.
2. Deleting all the config stuff with `rm -rf /home//.[a-z0-9]*`
3. Done.
Have
On 21/09/14 04:14, lee wrote:
Try to provide a Debian package and you'll see that it is so
ridiculously difficult that it is virtually impossible.
Nothing about the process of providing a Debian package looks
ridiculously difficult to me. Tedious, perhaps, but not ridiculously
difficult. Ther
On 21/09/14 14:31, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Sunday 21 September 2014 14:06:32 Peter Nieman wrote:
But, and please correct me if I'm wrong, isn't it true that the
developers we are talking about in the context of systemd and similar
achievements - while maybe "volunteering" for Debian - are also paid
On 21/09/14 14:47, David L. Craig wrote:
Well, do your due dilligence. On my primary Sid system,
so far, so good:
# dpkg -S /lib/sysvinit/init
sysvinit: /lib/sysvinit/init
# dpkg -S /sbin/init
sysvinit-core: /sbin/init
# cmp /lib/sysvinit/init /sbin/init
This only needs to be checked after mai
On 21/09/14 15:48, Rob Owens wrote:
The bug:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=762116
I think I agree with John Hasler in:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/09/msg01430.html
that much of this is a matter of Debian package dependencies reflecting
dependencies of the up
On 21/09/14 20:14, David Baron wrote:
On my 64 bit Sid box, seems that certain applications/games come up the same
every execution. Would normally expect a random pattern.
This is not all of them but many.. Which random generators should be
installed, now seeded/configures?
Application softwar
On 21/09/14 16:15, lee wrote:
Martin Read writes:
Nothing about the process of providing a Debian package looks
ridiculously difficult to me.
I started to read the huge documentation about how to do it and didn't
get anywhere with it.
I had that experience. Then I found these conve
On 21/09/14 20:41, David Baron wrote:
On Sunday 21 September 2014 20:24:08 Martin Read wrote:
Application software usually initializes its internal pseudorandom
number generator using inputs like the current system time. Since you
haven't mentioned any of the affected programs by name,
On 21/09/14 23:47, The Wanderer wrote:
I did mean policykit, but that's because I was talking about my
understanding, which does have policykit in that slot. My understanding
may well be wrong, and if so, consolekit may very well be what *should*
go in that slot instead.
consolekit is indeed th
On 22/09/14 07:55, David Baron wrote:
The KMahjong with options set for random boards will always come up with the
same pattern but the tiles will be differing/randomized. So this might be the
intended.
Nice catch. I grabbed the source package with "apt-get source kmahjongg"
and was able to fi
On 23/09/14 00:22, Joel Rees wrote:
I think you are saying that there is an implementation of cgroups
independent of systemd?
systemd does not implement cgroups. The kernel implements them; systemd
just uses them.
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On 22/09/14 23:53, lee wrote:
And don't mention multiple sound cards (which Joe
can't even imagine to have) ...
Funnily enough, a substantial number of non-technical computer users do,
in fact, have multiple audio devices in their desktop computers. For
example, they might have a set of speak
On 25/09/14 15:42, Rob Owens wrote:
I agree that "let's wait until we have a good init to move to" should have been
more seriously considered, but for some reason people were in a big hurry to make a move.
The vote held was "What should the default init system *in jessie* be?".
Given that as
On 25/09/14 16:40, Steve Litt wrote:
"Let's wait for a good alternative, and in the meantime keep sysvinit"
is a lot different than "let's keep sysvinit (indefinitely)".
Voting "let's keep sysvinit *in jessie*" says *exactly nothing* about
the init system in jessie+1.
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On 26/09/14 16:09, Miles Fidelman wrote:
So let's see:
- the technical committee selects takes a vote that essentially imposes
systemd on all of the upstream developers and packagers
The technical committee has no authority (and limited soft power) with
respect to what *upstream* developers (i
On 26/09/14 20:05, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Actually, no - I've been following this, and related threads, from the
beginning - I have not seen anybody actually mention that a GR was
tried. Do you have a reference?
https://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2014/03/msg00114.html
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On 29/03/14 19:15, Frank Stachyra wrote:
Surely there is a way to do this that might be made more readily
apparent to anybody who has never used reportbug, and is not adept at
using linux terminals.
reportbug will be invoking whatever your default text editor is. If the
VISUAL or EDITOR enviro
Today, I upgraded my system from wheezy to jessie (mostly because I
wanted to install the steam client). This has had at least two issues so
far:
First, the XFCE panel at the bottom of my screen has materially
increased its height (causing the bottom edges of my commonly used
applications to
On 11/04/14 16:23, Paul E Condon wrote:
This is pretty clear indication that wheezy-backports won't help,
Or did I make a mistake? What mistake?
An alternative source of findutils that fits with Wheezy? Where? How?
You don't appear to have made a mistake.
As Lisi Reisz notes, findutils is not
On 12/04/14 12:56, sp113438 wrote:
JD offers a comfortable browsing experience on 2ch-style bulletin board
systems.
But it is in Japanese language.
Am I mistaken?
A quick look at the upstream website, which has no easily-spotted links
containing the names of European languages, suggests that
On 18/04/14 09:11, Curt wrote:
On 2014-04-18, Steve Litt wrote:
* I can successfully shave myself to leave exactly four days growth.
I've always wondered how those Macintosh fanboys (and Hollywood
celebrities, two overlapping sets) accomplished this.
I assume they use an electric beard tri
On 21/05/14 15:42, Ethan Rosenberg wrote:
I installed Icedove and cannot get the desktop icon to work. I would
get a pop up asking me if I wanted to 1]open in terminal 2] view or 3]
run. When I clicked view there was a message that it required a XFCE
panel. I surely do NOT want XFCE as a desktop
On 07/06/14 15:23, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 02:13:23PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
differentiates it from random noise. For some people, being able to
prove that data was encrypted is enough of a problem (I live in a
country where my government can force me to reveal my keys
On 19/06/14 14:18, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
This syntax "$(command)" is not portable.
The $() syntax for command substitution is *not* a bashism. It's been a
POSIX Shell Command Language construct for at least a decade.
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/xcu
I'm currently using an AMD "APU" system with integrated Radeon HD6530D
graphics (yes, that's a component from 2011; the computer still works
fine). This is kind of awkward when considering moving to stretch:
* The DKMS-support package for the fglrx proprietary driver will not be
available for
On 05/04/17 18:25, Joshua Schaeffer wrote:
If you are looking for an exact answer of "Card /XYZ/ works in Debian
Stretch with package /ABC/" then I don't have an answer for you. Could
you provide a little more detail about your requirements, like what you
plan to use the card for. Do you do any v
On 05/04/17 16:02, Ric Moore wrote:
What blows my mind is why this happens so frequently and
pavucontrol is not a "depend" on pulseaudio. Your problem occurs
frequently without pavucontrol being automagically installed to use.
Glad to be of assistance! Ric
pulseaudio currently Suggests: pavucon
On 06/04/17 10:58, Joe wrote:
I understood that an upgrade from Wheezy to Jessie would switch to
systemd as init. Even if that could be fixed afterwards, then there
will be server downtime and a manual procedure involved which will not
be part of the upgrade procedure and therefore will not have
On 06/04/17 07:45, Ric Moore wrote privately to me with a question about
how my previous remarks made sense.
Here's my public answer.
First, the dependency bill could be considerably more than 111kB,
because while pavucontrol is itself only 111kB, it also requires the
Pango font handling libr
On 06/04/17 14:03, Carl Fink wrote:
Second set of hardware is a false requirement. Go to, say,
http://nosupportlinuxhosting.com and rent a VM for $1/month
*cough* That site does not offer VM hosting for $1/month. It offers
*web* hosting for $1/month. (The sister site offers VPS hosting... for
On 08/04/17 08:15, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[1] Yeah: a "declarative" configuration, which may be considered
as a plus (less obscure side effects) or as a minus (stronger
separation between "priests" and "mortals").
If a systemd unit for a particular service needs the attention of an
expert
On 14/04/17 14:17, Nicolas George wrote:
Le quintidi 25 germinal, an CCXXV, Greg Wooledge a écrit :
Some day there will be actual end-user-friendly systemd documentation
somewhere, consolidating all of these pieces of wisdom together. I hope.
Note: systemd is not for end-users, it is for syst
On 22/04/17 12:30, deb...@alpenjodel.de wrote:
Hi!
is it possible to add these Kernel patches to Debian 8?
That depends what you mean by "add these Kernel patches to Debian 8".
If you mean "will a Debian package of the kernel, featuring these
patches, be released for Debian 8 'jessie'?", the
On 03/07/17 20:42, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
Is there a pure Debian alternative?
There is an alternative init daemon, in the form of sysvinit (install
the package "sysvinit-core" to use this as your init daemon), and there
are several solutions for service management.
(I might humbly sugge
On 13/07/17 04:34, Gary Dale wrote:
They didn't drop support for the older cards. The open source drivers
work perfectly for them.
No, they do not work "perfectly" for the older cards, unless you have
extremely undemanding requirements. On my AMD machine with integrated
graphics, Europa Unive
On 16/07/17 12:47, Alessandro Vesely wrote:
May I ask, in passing, why Debian (for packages like apt, say) as well as Linux
did not switch to GPLv3? Would such switch ease enforcement?
Switching a project over from GPLv2-only to GPLv3-only or GPLv3-or-later
requires either (a) the consent of
On 19/07/17 12:17, Alessandro Vesely wrote:
One my wonder why GRSecurity is not (optionally) included in Linux.
For a variety of reasons relating to the personalities and opinions of
the people who would be involved - on both sides - in making it happen.
It should be noted that some people w
On 22/07/17 13:20, Erik Christiansen wrote:
What we need to do is examine whether the Debian 9.0.0 distro-smith last
had it shrunken, and it is therefore in that condition in the distro.
If we knew what config file contains the menu gumpf, that could perhaps
be revealed, and minimise the need for
On 23/07/17 16:48, Curt wrote:
Except that the default 500x400 geometry is the same in Jessie and
Wheezy and seems sufficient since nobody appears to be having any
problems seeing all 5 tabs but Erik.
There seem to be some other changes to the upstream glade file between
version 2.0 and versio
On 02/08/17 16:34, Joe wrote:
Incidentally, serifs were invented to make blocks of text easier to
read, so Times or similar would be a better choice for paragraphs, with
a sans-serif font more suited to bold headings. Newspaper sites (not
surprisingly including The Times) use serif fonts.
On a
On 12/06/16 07:12, Gene Heskett wrote:
And I have never not seen it. On several different mother boards, and
probably 2x the video cards. If there is a difference, I've not a clue.
If ncurses programs that other people use without incident are screwing
up the contents of your terminals, my fi
On 12/06/16 14:23, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Sunday 12 June 2016 06:00:03 Martin Read wrote:
If ncurses programs that other people use without incident are
screwing up the contents of your terminals, my first port of call
would be checking that the value of the TERM environment variable
matches
On 13/06/16 17:36, Nicolas George wrote:
Solution 1: ask every people who reply to A, i.e. people who do not care
about the unwanted CCs, to make a (moderate) effort without getting any
benefit for themselves.
Solution 2: A makes the moderate punctual effort to configure the MUA to set
the heade
Ric Moore wrote:
> Is there some reason removing the libjack-jackd2-0 package removes
> everything audio/video and the kitchen sink??
Because:
1) some of the things on that list declare libjack-jackd2-0 as a
dependency (probably because they are libraries or programs which are
linked against t
On 22/11/16 07:06, Ric Moore wrote:
On 11/21/2016 11:38 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
apt-rdepends --state-show=Installed --state-follow=Installed PKGNAME
It lists just a couple of base packages. So, why would it want to remove
half of mmy installed desktop? It's the same with firefox. What
On 04/02/17 07:30, David Christensen wrote:
On 02/03/17 11:04, Felix Miata wrote:
I just did an apt-get dist-upgrade to reach Jessie 8.7 from Wheezy.
I am of the opinion that attempting an in-place major version upgrade of
an operating system or a service is folly.
Perhaps - and yet, one of
On 12/02/17 14:19, Markus wrote:
Does anyone know when version 1.1 gets into the stable release (Jessie)?
Probably never.
See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=849382#30 to
understand why.
On 10/03/17 02:09, Shahryar Afifi wrote:
why o why...
why debian keeps getting fancier like other operating system.
Because the upstream developers and maintainers of the software in
Debian continue to develop their software.
debian is a linux machine, not some toy like apple.
A great man
On 11/03/17 08:32, cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote:
Oh, come on! What you call good documentation means
writing for a user who has no clue about what the
program does.
That kind of documentation is *really important*, because that's a big
part of how people who don't know how to use the softw
On 13/03/17 19:30, Patrick Bartek wrote:
The Linux mantra has always been "choice," plethoras of choices. So why
at install time, is there no choice for the init system?
Looking at the BTS page for package 'debian-installer', nobody seems to
have filed a wishlist bug requesting this feature.
On 14/03/17 00:20, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Actually, there have been numerous bugs filed against both
debian-installer and debootstrap about failures of the --include and
--exclude statements --- that directly effect the ability to specify
sysvinit instead of systemd. I don't recall seeing close m
On 01/08/15 16:26, Frank McCormick wrote:
It's been a while since I used the Canon LIDE 20 scanner attached to my
Debian Sid system. Today I found out it's not being recognized.
LSUSB doesn't find it on the scan of USB ports.
Have you checked that the cable is good?
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On 13/08/15 07:29, Rohnan Donohue wrote:
My name is Rohnan, and I am a secondary student in Victoria,
Australia. I am writting to you to please ask for express permission to
host Debian products on a website I am currently producing in one of my
classes. This website will host only 'freeware' c
On 12/08/15 18:23, Brian wrote:
On Wed 12 Aug 2015 at 16:57:33 +0100, Martin Smith wrote:
I suffer from them, I haven't had a tv since 1971, and they can't let go,
Unless you have typed and sent your mail from a friend's computer, you do.
Conveniently, what the law requires people to purchas
On 14/08/15 23:03, Brian wrote:
On Fri 14 Aug 2015 at 09:08:30 +0100, Martin Read wrote:
And yes, the law does distinguish between broadcast programmes and live
internet streaming (e.g. the BBC's live coverage of the World Snooker
No it doesn't. Watching BBC News being streamed
On 20/08/15 06:59, Bonno Bloksma wrote:
If you are talking about console use, indeed I would not know why I would want
/ need it there.
Because you might be using your terminal to edit an input file for a
document processing system which contains the character, or to create
new files that co
On 30/08/15 03:20, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
Back in the 1960's and 1970's, manufacturers such as Honeywell and Cherry
made keyswitches with a life rating in the tens of millions or even
hundreds of millions of keystrokes.
Cherry still *are* (or at some point resumed) making mechanical
keyswi
On 31/08/15 08:09, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
How much do those things cost? Now that a keyboard can be had for $10 or
$15, is it better to pay $150 or even $250 for a quality keyboard, or
replace a $15 keyboard every year or even every six months?
Well, I'm typing this on a Das Keyboard (Cher
On 01/09/15 04:07, The Wanderer wrote:
I believe that's roughly how it works, yes - and I believe rsyslog is
intentionally set up that way, so that various system messages which
would appear in the active console if the journal were not present will
still appear there. It's just that now there ar
On 03/09/15 22:06, Stuart Longland wrote:
I'll bite, why an nVidia graphic card? I have a couple, but the Intel
GPU in this laptop would run rings around most of them.
Surely it only matters that it implements ${OPENGL_FEATURES} to a
sufficient standard to run the application.
OpenGL's archit
On 05/09/15 23:21, Michael Grant wrote:
I have to say in some ways this seems like a feature not a bug! I've
long missed the option some other unixes have to inhibit resolving the
name. But at the moment the hostname! Frankly, there should be an
option to w, who, finger, and last to not resolv
On 06/09/15 16:11, Doug wrote:
Perhaps BCD can read a DOS file. It's the _other_ way I'm thinking of. I
want to be able to access BCD from Linux or Windows, and vice-versa--
access Linux and/or Windows from BCD. Anybody know if this is possible,
and if so, how?
Read/write support for UFS has b
On 07/09/15 08:29, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
I still tend that there should be a desktop version that may or may not
optionally have systemd and a server version that definitely does not
have systemd.
It is, to me, nonsensical to suggest that systemd has no utility in a
server context. I mean, t
On 08/09/15 14:09, Darac Marjal wrote:
Just as a point of interest, I understand that most BIOS limits are
limits in the ATA command set (that is, PATA and SATA drives experience
these issues).
Looking at
http://homepage.ntlworld.com./jonathan.deboynepollard/FGA/2tib-disc-limit.html
I see tha
On 06/09/15 22:16, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
Installing 'flashplayer-mozilla' that is in Debian main will solve the
flash problem.
This statement is factually incorrect, as no package of that name exists
in jessie main.
A package of that name *does* exist in the deb-multimedia repositories.
On 09/09/15 09:07, Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
I have a dell inspiron 15 laptop with intel core i5 5200U and Broadcom
hardware. On booting, debian jessie runs fsck and then says some
firmware brcm*** failed to load. Also, the bluetooth isnot working.
Anybody could please fix this?
You probably need
On 09/09/15 12:43, Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
I am a bit novice. I have attached the result of lspci. Can you please
suggest the package name?
Thanks in anticipation.
You have a Broadcom BCM43142 device. Please see
https://wiki.debian.org/wl
for information on how to install the appropriate soft
On 16/09/15 12:10, mudongliang wrote:
mdl@NjuMdl:~$ sudo apt-get install xorg-server
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package xorg-server
The package you are looking for is "xserver-xorg", not "
On 21/09/15 19:18, Felix Miata wrote:
http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/Font/fonts-face-samplesM.html and
http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/Font/fonts-comps-linuxmono.html provide ways to
compare some common monospace fonts.
Only if you have the fonts already installed, which isn't helpful if
you're trying to d
On 22/09/15 13:38, Reco wrote:
1) Users of non-free software (especially users of non-free wine-embedded
software) should suffer anyway.
It speaks ill of you that you cite this as a reason for not offering
cautionary advice to users of proprietary software.
If such people *do* in fact deserv
On 27/09/15 08:06, Eliezer Croitoru wrote:
Like any other job the programmers need money and software authors are
not obligated to publish their work to be available to all humanity(or
at-least these parts of humanity that are connected to the WWW).
The above is something I think is right and it
On 28/10/15 11:14, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Wednesday 28 October 2015 01:03:20 Doug wrote:
it is now a system which even grandmothers are using.
Hey!! Ada Lovelace was a grandmother.
Not while she was alive; sadly, she died before any of her children had
children of their own.
On 31/10/15 12:02, Chris Bannister wrote:
Logically, doesn't it make more sense to make it so that you install
with the minimum number of packages necessary, and then download any
extra packages you want *after* the install?
Only if you accept austere minimalism as axiomatically good.
On 10/11/15 20:19, Dwijesh Gajadur wrote:
When I type 'startx' it says 'command not found'
Install the 'xorg' package.
On 20/11/15 15:07, Kynn Jones wrote:
Also, I set the contents of my `/etc/apt/preferences` file to this
(the file was empty before):
Package: *
Pin: release a=stable
Looking at the Debian wiki's page on APT preferences[1] and comparing to
your file, I notice that you haven't speci
On 30/11/15 00:05, Bit Head wrote:
In Jessie, this is proving to be more challenging as there is no inittab
file to edit, and while I could create one, it would only contain
commented lines, having a null effect. It seems that in prior releases,
one had to explicitly say what to do in order for
On 01/12/15 08:47, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
Do you still have any i386 packages installed? I think running
dpkg -l "*:i386"
should list them (I don't use multiarch myself, but it works for the
native architecture and "*:all").
I can confirm on my multiarch system that the command you sugges
On 02/12/15 03:07, James P. Wallen wrote:
Thanks for your response, Sven. It's nice to know that someone else has
seen this type of problem. I was thinking that this could be
self-inflicted. Perhaps that's a little less likely now.
So, is this behavior controlled by systemd?
I'm not trying to s
On 08/12/15 16:58, Darac Marjal wrote:
On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 11:15:50AM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
If you have bookmarks set for the old site you should update your
bookmarks. Some pages from the old site are not on the new site
because I judged them to be obsolete.
To which, the venerable
On 10/12/14 22:42, Joe wrote:
Unix gained a lot by being networked and multi-user right from the
start.
Multi-user, yes. Networked? Nope - and if you look closely, it shows.
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On 11/12/14 07:34, B. M. wrote:
Le 11 déc. 2014 à 05:10, The Wanderer a écrit :
I understood him as asking why freeze testing with a version which
excludes the latest bug fixes, when a newer version which includes them
is available. This is not the same as asking why freeze testing with a
versi
On 11/12/14 17:21, Richard Owlett wrote:
There is a market (how large???) for a single user single task computer
and OS.
It's very large indeed! Apple, and the various customers (e.g. Samsung,
LG, HTC) of Google and Microsoft, are quite enthusiastic about selling
devices that (superficially)
On 12/12/14 11:41, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
The app store concept exists in Debian since ages!
Not really.
Notably, there is neither a billing framework, nor a place to put one.
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On 22/12/14 12:31, Gerard ROBIN wrote:
Hello,
I installed jessie on a external hard drives, (usb) I use rezound and
twinkle which are in squeeze only. They work fine in jessie but the
command "apt-get dist-upgade" propose to me to remove five packages and
among them rezound and twinkle.
My questi
On 08/01/15 12:04, Harry Putnam wrote:
I've been dinking with gentoo and not paying attention here.
I see no upgrades and we are in a freeze with jessie I guess.
Can anyone hazard a guess when there will be a new `testing'?
My handwave guess would be late April / early May, on a basis of "I
On 09/01/15 16:43, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
If you don't follow good security practices, it's your own fault if you
get hacked.
No. It is always the hacker's fault.
It may be your partial responsibility, however.
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On 10/01/15 15:55, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Saturday 10 January 2015 15:25:02 Joel Rees wrote:
stupid questions
It has been said that there are no stupid questions, only stupid answers.
The only stupid questions are rhetorical questions whose accurate
answers are inconvenient to the questioner,
On 08/02/15 02:42, Charles Blair wrote:
Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Available Use% Mounted on
rootfs 330215 239888 73278 77% /
Ah. Yes, you haven't got enough room left on your root file system to
unpack a new kernel package. (Debian kernel packages are currently
On 18/02/15 07:29, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
What I want from a DPL (another thread), is a DPL that will remove
systemd (for starters), particularly as a system default.
The DPL has no authority within the Debian project to unilaterally do that.
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On 17/02/15 17:34, Tanstaafl wrote:
Honest question...
What exactly is libsystemd0?
It's a shared library maintained by the systemd maintainers. It provides
a variety of (mostly fairly simple) utility functions such as:
sd_notify (etc.) - Notify service manager about start-up completion and
On 05/03/15 20:36, ludo0...@dbmail.com wrote:
Could I allow myself to express a wish for the next version of Debian:
it would be to have the DVD authoring programme "bombono" (see
http://www.bombono.org) on the distribution.
No new software will be added to Debian 8 at this point; it has been i
On 11/03/15 02:49, Roberto De Oliveira wrote:
I have a weird behavior on my system, I'm trying to change a home
directory with "usermod -d newhome foo" but the system denies because
"usermod: user foo is currently used by process ", when I look for
PID I see "/lib/systemd/systemd --user"
On 19/03/15 09:36, Darac Marjal wrote:
On the plus side, though, out of 16 mails sent to you by the debian
mailinglist server, only one has bounced. So either the problem has just
started, or you've had a glitch. You should get more messages if the
bounces continue, otherwise, assume the problem
I have a dual-boot Win7/Debian jessie system. Because Windows doesn't
deal gracefully with handling the hardware time-of-day clock the proper
way (hwclock set to GMT, all TZ handling in software), this means that
the hwclock changes for daylight savings time.
The Debian installation itself cop
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