Re: ICMP router advertisement (ipv4)

2023-04-10 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 11/4/23 11:40, Tim Woodall wrote: My googling suggests that a superhub or hub 5 can be switched to 'modem only' mode but I've got a hub 6 which doesn't have that option.   Virgin Media: Virgin Media is the largest cable broadband provider   in the UK, operating its own network separate

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread Richard Hector
On 11/04/23 15:17, gene heskett wrote: In a man page from a good 20 years ago. I still have a copy of that original redhat 5.0 on a shelf above me, but not a floppy drive to read those disks with. Downloading an iso ... :-) Richard

Re: questions about cron.daily

2023-04-10 Thread David Wright
On Mon 10 Apr 2023 at 17:39:57 (+0200), zithro wrote: > On 10 Apr 2023 03:23, David Wright wrote: > > On Sun 09 Apr 2023 at 21:48:22 (+0200), zithro wrote: > > > > IOW, while I run crontab -e on bookworm, inside my emacs session, > > > > I want a subshell to run crontab -l, but the latter has to

Re: questions about cron.daily

2023-04-10 Thread David Wright
On Mon 10 Apr 2023 at 08:31:16 (+0200), Michel Verdier wrote: > Le 10 avril 2023 David Wright a écrit : > > > In case it's not clear, bullseye and bookworm are Debian distribution > > codenames, not hostnames. I can't edit my crontab on a newly installed > > bookworm system while simultaneously

Re: ICMP router advertisement (ipv4)

2023-04-10 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 11 Apr 2023, Jeremy Ardley wrote: On 11/4/23 02:19, Tim Woodall wrote: Unfortunately, I don't seem to have that option any more. My cable modem appears only to expose a layer 4 connection. Previous version of my router appear to have a "modem mode" but that doesn't exist in my

Re: https://: vs. https://:.

2023-04-10 Thread David Wright
On Mon 10 Apr 2023 at 12:13:15 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > [ … ] Others have covered your "oddity", likely caused by a certificate that seems normal. > As expected, login at https://hornby.islandhosting.com:2096 and at > https://mail.easthope.ca:2096 appear equivalent. I notice that

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread gene heskett
On 4/10/23 18:04, zithro wrote: On 10 Apr 2023 22:58, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 10:53:41PM +0200, zithro wrote: Why can't you follow others advice, hell, if you don't trust us, even the perfectly correct and up-to-date manpages ? After reading the posts of others, I'm more

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread gene heskett
On 4/10/23 16:53, zithro wrote: On 4/10/23 13:30, Greg Wooledge wrote: Up to the resolv.conf, that is exactly what I do. But that change to resolv.conf adding the search line has been required since red hat 5.0 in 1998. until bullseye. Just last week I found it is not needed in an armbian

Re: update-initramfs

2023-04-10 Thread David Wright
On Mon 10 Apr 2023 at 20:17:11 (-0400), Marc Auslander wrote: > I'm on Buster. > > In /boot I keep a copy of the current working linux named by appending > -knowngood to the four files. My idea is that if an update fails, I > have a recent working linux. This is different from vmlinuz.old which

Re: Is perl still the No.1 language for sysadmin?

2023-04-10 Thread Tom Dial
On 4/8/23 08:19, Emanuel Berg wrote: Tom Dial wrote: Look at the use of parentheses in Lisp [...] I have thought about that - is Lisp possible without them? But how do you then know priority? I'm sure someone tried to get rid of them, but how? Its quite a few years since I had anything

Re: how to limit a CPU temperature?

2023-04-10 Thread Max Nikulin
On 11/04/2023 07:12, songbird wrote: the bios did let me turn down the temperature so we'll see how that works next time i need to do an upload. I am curious if it affects /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone* I have never tried to do anything with this interface. I decided to look into sysfs

update-initramfs

2023-04-10 Thread Marc Auslander
I'm on Buster. In /boot I keep a copy of the current working linux named by appending -knowngood to the four files. My idea is that if an update fails, I have a recent working linux. This is different from vmlinuz.old which is the previous kernel version. The updates in question are not to

Re: how to limit a CPU temperature?

2023-04-10 Thread songbird
songbird wrote: > songbird wrote: > ... >> i've been trying to find anything that will let me set this >> but no luck yet in my searches. > > ... > > of course the moment i send the message it comes to me that > perhaps the BIOS will let me do this, but i don't want to reboot > at the moment

Re: ICMP router advertisement (ipv4)

2023-04-10 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 11/4/23 02:19, Tim Woodall wrote: Unfortunately, I don't seem to have that option any more. My cable modem appears only to expose a layer 4 connection. Previous version of my router appear to have a "modem mode" but that doesn't exist in my version. Here in Australia we have a national

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 12:04:24AM +0200, zithro wrote: > So, I got curious about his claim Well you can't say you haven't been warned. This rabbit hole goes very deep and the bottom will not contain the answers you seek! Cheers, Andy -- https://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread zithro
On 10 Apr 2023 22:58, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 10:53:41PM +0200, zithro wrote: Why can't you follow others advice, hell, if you don't trust us, even the perfectly correct and up-to-date manpages ? After reading the posts of others, I'm more and more thinking your simply a

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 10:53:41PM +0200, zithro wrote: > Why can't you follow others advice, hell, if you don't trust us, even the > perfectly correct and up-to-date manpages ? > After reading the posts of others, I'm more and more thinking your simply a > troll (or a RedHat fanatic wasting

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread zithro
On 4/10/23 13:30, Greg Wooledge wrote: Up to the resolv.conf, that is exactly what I do. But that change to resolv.conf adding the search line has been required since red hat 5.0 in 1998. until bullseye. Just last week I found it is not needed in an armbian bullseye install. What ?! Red Hat

Re: Re : Re: Un systhème simple pour sauvegarder les partitions d'un os en train de tourner.

2023-04-10 Thread hamster
Le 10/04/2023 à 17:39, benoit a écrit : Comme méthode je vois sur le net : 1) Demander la liste au système : dpkg --get-selections > ma_liste.txt Puis pour réinstaller : dpkg --set-selections < ma_liste.txt apt-get dselect-upgrade 2) Demander la liste au système : apt-mark showmanual >

Re: https://: vs. https://:.

2023-04-10 Thread Michel Verdier
Le 10 avril 2023 peter a écrit : > "Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead > > Firefox detected a potential security threat and did not continue to > 158.69.159.172. If you visit this site, attackers could try to steal > information like your passwords, emails, or credit card details. > > What

Re: https://: vs. https://:.

2023-04-10 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 12:13:15PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > As expected, login at https://hornby.islandhosting.com:2096 and at > https://mail.easthope.ca:2096 appear equivalent. > > But for URL https://158.69.159.172:2096 Firefox warns, What told you to use the URL with the IP

Re: https://: vs. https://:.

2023-04-10 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 3:30 PM wrote: > > Noticed this oddity when working with the new service. > > $ nslookup hornby.islandhosting.com > Server: 192.168.0.1 > Address:192.168.0.1#53 > > Non-authoritative answer: > Name: hornby.islandhosting.com > Address: 158.69.159.172 >

Re: https://: vs. https://:.

2023-04-10 Thread Gareth Evans
> On 10 Apr 2023, at 20:30, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > Noticed this oddity when working with the new service. > > $ nslookup hornby.islandhosting.com > Server: 192.168.0.1 > Address:192.168.0.1#53 > > Non-authoritative answer: > Name: hornby.islandhosting.com > Address:

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread gene heskett
On 4/10/23 13:30, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 12:05:06PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: Thanks for the vote of confidence Greg, but I'd like to point out that the help offered is only valid for systems with a working dhcpd. You tell me I'm wrong, but you don't tell how to do it

Re: https://: vs. https://:.

2023-04-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 12:13:15PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Name: hornby.islandhosting.com > Address: 158.69.159.172 > As expected, login at https://hornby.islandhosting.com:2096 and at > https://mail.easthope.ca:2096 appear equivalent. > > But for URL https://158.69.159.172:2096

https://: vs. https://:.

2023-04-10 Thread peter
Noticed this oddity when working with the new service. $ nslookup hornby.islandhosting.com Server: 192.168.0.1 Address:192.168.0.1#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: hornby.islandhosting.com Address: 158.69.159.172 Name: hornby.islandhosting.com Address: 2607:5300:203:66b5::

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 12:05:06PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > My way doesn't need that. But you've made it your lifes work to > not understand how my way Just Works. Just for the benefit of any inexperienced people who may read this in future: - As pointed out already, Gene's

Re: ICMP router advertisement (ipv4)

2023-04-10 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 10 Apr 2023, Jeremy Ardley wrote: On 10/4/23 12:49, Tim Woodall wrote: And it doesn't forward packets from new ips either, it just silently drops them. I don't know how the router learns ips but I suspect it's something to do with DAD, I don't know about your router specifically,

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 12:05:06PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > Thanks for the vote of confidence Greg, but I'd like to point out that the > help offered is only valid for systems with a working dhcpd. > You tell me I'm wrong, but you don't tell how to do it right w/o dragging in > dhcpd. My way

Re: apt temporary failure resolving deb.debian.org

2023-04-10 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 10 Apr 2023, Lee wrote: Why are you using google as forwarders ? To eliminate as many variables as possible. delv talking to google works. delv talking to bind talking to google fails. When talking directly, delv is using udp to talk to google When talking via bind, bind is using

Re: how to change default nameserver?

2023-04-10 Thread gene heskett
On 4/9/23 11:20, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Apr 09, 2023 at 04:53:17PM +0200, zithro wrote: Also, the line "search hosts, nameserver" is wrong. The place to put such settings is "/etc/nsswitch.conf". "search" is used to resolve hostnames to FQDN. So if you put "search example.com", and you

Riddling over systemctl, pulseaudio, firefox-esr, and salsa.debian.org

2023-04-10 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i experience a strange behavior of my Debian 11 with firefox-esr and pulseaudio. After visiting https://salsa.debian.org/groups/optical-media-team/-/activity the most busy process on my Debian 11 is the one that was started at boot (or user login) automatically by /usr/bin/pulseaudio

Re: questions about cron.daily

2023-04-10 Thread zithro
On 10 Apr 2023 03:23, David Wright wrote: On Sun 09 Apr 2023 at 21:48:22 (+0200), zithro wrote: IOW, while I run crontab -e on bookworm, inside my emacs session, I want a subshell to run crontab -l, but the latter has to run on bullseye in order to pick up the old crontab. I'm not sure how I

Re : Re: Un systhème simple pour sauvegarder les partitions d'un os en train de tourner.

2023-04-10 Thread benoit
Le jeudi 6 avril 2023 à 18:46, hamster a écrit : > Tu oublie de préciser ton usage. Ordi de bureau ? Serveur ? Autre ? > Oui un ordi de bureau > Par contre, en faisant comme ca je perd les logiciels que j'avais > installés après la sauvegarde du système. En soi, c'est pas un drame : >

Re : Re: Un système simple pour sauvegarder les partitions d'un os en train de tourner.

2023-04-10 Thread benoit
Le vendredi 7 avril 2023 à 11:54, Michel Verdier a écrit : > Le 7 avril 2023 benoit a écrit : > > > En effet, pour les fichiers non système j'utilise lsyncd, c'est vraiment > > top. > > > Oui c'est un bon outil. Mais attention il fait une synchro et pas une > sauvegarde. Si ton fichier

Re: DOSBOX 0.74 en clavier azerty

2023-04-10 Thread Th.A.C
Bonjour, https://www.dosbox.com/wiki/KEYB je dirai: keyboardlayout=fr Thierry

Re: Bookworm system randomly not responding (was Re: Bookworm system not responding on high memory usage)

2023-04-10 Thread Xiyue Deng
Xiyue Deng writes: > Xiyue Deng writes: > >> Xiyue Deng writes: >> >>> So after some more tries it looks like this issue is not directly memory >>> usage related. I've tried the following: >>> >>> * Using older kernel version when I was on Bullseye. >>> * Have a cronjob to drop memory

Re: DOSBOX 0.74 en clavier azerty

2023-04-10 Thread Bernard Schoenacker
Bonjour Basile, Pour le clavier et sa disposition : [dos] keyboardlayout=fr et au démarrage : il faut taper au demarrage "keyb fr". Source de l'info : 18 mai 2008 à 11:14 forum comment ça marche merci et bonne journée @+ Bernard - Mail original - De:

Re: DOSBOX 0.74 en clavier azerty

2023-04-10 Thread Michel Verdier
Le 10 avril 2023 Basile Starynkevitch a écrit : >> keyboardlayout=*AZERTY* >> > > la ligne keyboardlayoutr est incorrecte! > > > Que dois-je y mettre? keyboardlayout=fr

DOSBOX 0.74 en clavier azerty

2023-04-10 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
Bonjour la liste, Je dois utiliser dosbox (version 0.74-3) sur une machine Debian x86-64 (sous Xorg) avec un clavier émulé correspondant au clavier physique, disposition AZERTY (pour corriger un TP). Moin fichier ~/.dosbox/dosbox-0.74-3.conf contient actuellement [dos] #xms:

Re: questions about cron.daily

2023-04-10 Thread Michel Verdier
Le 10 avril 2023 David Wright a écrit : > In case it's not clear, bullseye and bookworm are Debian distribution > codenames, not hostnames. I can't edit my crontab on a newly installed > bookworm system while simultaneously listing my old crontab on the old > bullseye system on the same computer.