Re: questions about cron.daily

On 2023-04-07 05:20, davidson wrote: 25 6* * * roottest -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily ) Are the time format in /etc/crontab just random? why they are 6:25, 6:47 etc? -- Ken Peng https://kenpeng.pages.dev/

Re: my immature thoughts on perl

to...@tuxteam.de wrote: I think watching carefully Tcl's evolution teaches a lot about languages, the type of design decisions going into them and their (changing) context. I was surprised to see many people here still use TCL. Many years ago I used this language for sysadmin jobs. It was

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

Our production system is using heavily perl (many thousand lines of perl5 code) - it's mod_perl, but still perl. Thanks.

Re: aide au débogage : logged-gcc

database quel que soit le compilateur ou le système de build utilisé (à noter que cmake sait le faire tout seul). Le format des compilations database est décrit dans la doc de clang, parce que c'est utilisé dans la plupart de leur outils, mais c'est tout. En plus, bear est en GPL ;-). ++ Ken

Re: aide au débogage : logged-gcc

/Bear ne répondraient pas à ton besoin ? C'est à peu près standard il me semble. ++ Ken-Patrick

service vs systemctl

Hello For debian 11, service is just a wrapper to systemctl, is it right? So for server management, both commands below have the same results. sudo service nginx start sudo systemclt start nginx Which way is more prefered though? Thanks. -- Sincerely, Ken Young

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

For standalone backup I am using Liteserver's VPS, 512G disk for only 2.4 EUR/m. Then I setup rsyncd on it, and rsync data from clients via crontab for backup purpose. Sincerely, Ken Young On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 9:21 AM Celejar wrote: > On Sun, 5 Mar 2023 14:05:37 +0100 > to...@tuxt

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

That's smart. Thanks Sincerely, Ken Young On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 3:43 AM Linux-Fan wrote: > Ken Young writes: > > > Hello,[1;5B > > > > > > The methods I know, > > > > 1. scp > > pros: the native tool in the OS > > cons: you wi

Re: mount new block deivce in existing dir

The provider has separated block device service, like what Ceph does. So I have to buy another 100GB block device as the secondary disk. Sincerely, Ken Young On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 6:26 AM Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 03:11:43AM +0800, Ken Young wrote: >

mount new block deivce in existing dir

% /dev tmpfs98M 496K 98M 1% /run /dev/vda1 9.7G 1.5G 7.9G 16% / ... So I want to add a block device /dev/vdb and fdisk/format it and mount it as /home dir. Since /home already exists (even have data in this path). can I mount it without problem? Sincerely, Ken Young

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

Thanks for the suggestion. I will give it a try on mailbox.org. Sincerely, Ken Young On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 9:05 PM wrote: > On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 07:23:49PM +0800, Ken Young wrote: > > What provider do you recommend then? > > Around here (West Europe), for example,

Re: alias in bash script issue

Is perl6 production ready? I have not used perl for a long time. Sincerely, Ken Young On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 7:28 PM Tom Browder wrote: > My take: > > I use aliases heavily in my shell (bash), but I rarely use bash scripting > at all. > > For any serious scripting, sinc

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

What provider do you recommend then? Sincerely, Ken Young On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 6:54 PM wrote: > On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 11:31:42AM +0100, Michel Verdier wrote: > > Le 5 mars 2023 tomas a écrit : > > > > > The others I'd only use when forced to. Well, rclone, I thin

what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

pros: easy to use cons: need to setup ftpd server, and the way is not that secure? 4. rclone pros:easy to use cons: hard to setup (you may need a cloud storage for middleware). For me I most often use scp + rsync. and what's your choice? Regards, Ken

Re: alias in bash script issue

On Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 5:53 PM David wrote: > On Sat, 4 Mar 2023 at 19:30, Ken Young wrote: > > > Do you know why my alias can't work in the bash script? > > The info is as follows. > > > > 1) this alias does exist > > $ alias |grep 'k=' > > alias

Re: besides ping/nslookup, any other tools to resolve a hostname?

network. To solve this problem, you can do that: > Create a pod in the same network with net tools. > Or > 1 .rebuild a new docker image with another version, with net-tools. > 2. then change the current pod with edit in deployment. > > > > On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 9:59 PM

alias in bash script issue

Hello, Do you know why my alias can't work in the bash script? The info is as follows. 1) this alias does exist $ alias |grep 'k=' alias k='minikube kubectl --' 2) it also exists in .bash_profile $ cat ~/.bash_profile |grep 'k=' alias k="minikube kubectl --" 3) the content of bash

besides ping/nslookup, any other tools to resolve a hostname?

on this container? Thanks Ken

Re: Cannot open *.asc files with gpg -- because no pinentry

it next week, I will let the list know the result. Regards, Ken

Cannot open *.asc files with gpg -- because no pinentry

When I try to do so I receive the following message: [GNUPG:] ENC_TO 091EE1D5633F19F2 16 0 [GNUPG:] KEY_CONSIDERED 7D605C8CDA5240843A6B9A8394D949CCE9099937 0 [GNUPG:] KEY_CONSIDERED 7D605C8CDA5240843A6B9A8394D949CCE9099937 0 gpg: encrypted with 4096-bit ELG key, ID 091EE1D5633F19F2, created

Re: Will my reconstructed fstab work?

On 2022-11-04 01:52, mick.crane wrote: On 2022-11-03 04:52, Ken Heard wrote: A few days ago using vim I added to my desktop fstab file a line for a new portable storage device.  in the process I somehow managed to screw up fstab.  Unfortunately I saved the screwed up version of fstab before I

Will my reconstructed fstab work?

age device on line 26. Lines 27-40 were spared the overwrites. I have no idea how these overwrites happened; it certainly was not the result of any conscious action on my part. Regards, Ken Heard

Re: printing pages in reverse order not possible in LO 7.2.5.2.0+

On 2022-02-13 18:09, Ken Heard wrote: In order to print documents on both sides of the paper using a printer without collating ability, I always printed first in reverse order the even pages.  I then  print in numerical order the odd pages on the back side of the paper on which the even pages

Re: Debian 11 xfce

work there. So that is what I use on that system. On the other hand, on an Apple Intel Macbook circa 2006 with a Core2 processor and 4G of ram, Mate is very nice, and I prefer that there. Once the applications are running it matters little however, of course. I’m happy there are choices. Ken

Re: Non-working CPU cores showing up

hey, you're right! free upgrade :) K On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, Dirk Neumann wrote: > On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:52:59 -0800 > Ken Cunningham wrote: > > > > > > Some software, like ninja etc, use that information to decide how many > parallel jobs to set up. On

Re: Non-working CPU cores showing up

ut it shows 8 CPUs. Silly. > > Paul > Some software, like ninja etc, use that information to decide how many parallel jobs to set up. On my systems (2 processors, 6 CPUs on each, each with two threads per core = 12 parallel build processes) that works out well it seems. Ken

Re: Debian 11 on old Macbook

Well if MacOSX is no longer booting immediately, then it appears installing rEFInd solved your initial problem, so that is good. rEFInd is quite configurable via refind.conf, but you may find it is simpler to just ignore the Windows icon rather than try to force it not to appear. The hairy

Re: Debian 11 on old Macbook

> On Nov 24, 2021, at 11:11 AM, David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 24 Nov 2021 at 14:59:09 (+0100), fran...@libero.it wrote: >> I installed Debian 11 (386) on a 2009 Macbook Pro 13 "(5.5). >> >> The installation did not give me any problems except it did not detect wifi >> card and touchpad, but

Dcopserver not loading

art of the initial boot-up. If such is usually the case I would appreciate knowing what I need to do to have my computer, named Morcom, do so as well. Can anyone tell me? Regards, Ken

Access to files in wiki.debian.org.

. I do however find it passing strange that while the wiki had apparently been locked down since mid-August or earlier, in mid-September I did have access on wiki to both but not since. Regards, Ken

Bullseye installation failure because boot loader not installed

cs. I will not be using a separate GPU. There are two 2 tb hard drives for a RAID1, with LVM. Regards, Ken

Re: Acer Aspire 3 A315-21 laptop has mono sound only?

Hello, On 19/03/20 05:44 PM, Ken Heard wrote -- my original post on the subject: I think that this particular laptop has mono sound.  I have been using it temporarily to stream content by HDMI to a LG HD monitor and then by fibre optical cable to a NED D3020 V2 hybrid amplifier and finally

Re: Acer Aspire 3 A315-21 laptop has mono sound only?

sound. The next step is to try another HDMI cable. Thanks all for the suggestions. Regards, Ken

Acer Aspire 3 A315-21 laptop has mono sound only?

the sound card. Lack of such specs indicates to me that Acer does not want people to know that this laptop is mono only. Is mono sound the norm for low market laptops such as this one and notebooks? Ken Heard

Re: Script does not do what it is told to do

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2019-10-26 9:55 p.m., The Wanderer wrote: > On 2019-10-26 at 21:33, Ken Heard wrote: > >> The tar scripts now look like this. >> --- >> #!/bin/bash # Script to b

Re: Script does not do what it is told to do

- --- As I had found that all these scripts could operate without changing the working directory back and forth from /home/ken I removed from them all the lines changing the working directories which shocked, horrified and amazed many of you. The first script above works; it can open the fde

Re: Firefox Seems to Have a Mind of It's Own

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Spelling error in the title. 'Its' as a possessive adjective does not have an apostrophe. "It's" with the apostrophe is only used as a contraction of 'it is' or 'it has'. Regards, Ken -BEGIN PGP

Re: Script does not do what it is told to do

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2019-10-24 8:40 p.m., deloptes wrote: > Ken Heard wrote: > >> Whenever I run this script -- or several others like it >> >> #!/bin/bash # Script to back up all browser files in directory >> /home/ken/mozilla. START

Re: Script does not do what it is told to do

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2019-10-24 7:12 p.m., Anuradha Weeraman wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 06:37:08PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: >> tar -czf /media/fde/backups/kbrowsers.tgz --exclude-caches \ - >> --wildcards -T docs/tarlists/kbrowsers.lst &g

Script does not do what it is told to do

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Whenever I run this script -- or several others like it #!/bin/bash # Script to back up all browser files in directory /home/ken/mozilla. STARTDIR=$PWD cd /home/ken tar -czf /media/fde/backups/kbrowsers.tgz --exclude-caches \ - --wildcards -T docs

Re: Signs of hard drive failure?

of these drives. As I stated in my original post, they have been in use for only 1.75 years. I shall consequently continue to examine at my scripts for errors in creating tarballs for my backups. Regards, Ken - --- ken@SOL:~$ sudo smartctl -a /dev/sdb

Re: Signs of hard drive failure?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As instructed at approximately 19:00 on 2019-10-21 Monday I ran first 'sudo smartctl -t long /dev/sda' which returned the following: ken@SOL:~$ sudo smartctl -t long /dev/sda smartctl 6.6 2016-05-31 r4324 [x86_64-linux-4.9.0-9-amd64] (local build

Re: Signs of hard drive failure?

with "fsck -f /dev/mdx" replacing x > with what you found in the previous command. To be kept in reserve; I have used Knoppix before. > That should keep you bust for a while. Indeed. The other three responders also found problems with my scripts; so I will have to look i

Signs of hard drive failure?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In the past week or so some in my computer procedures have become sluggish, and some others have not worked at all. For example the following script works: #! /bin/bash CURPWD=$PWD cd /home/ken tar -czf /media/fde/backups/kfinancescurrent.tgz

Re: USB flash drive opens read only -- how to fix?

ted to your drivers via some > protocol over USB. Interesting point. So it is likely a permanent hardware failure after all. Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iF0EARECAB0WIQR9YFyM2lJAhDprmoOU2UnM6QmZNwUCXZSvcQAKCRCU2UnM6QmZ N8P0AJ0bUEKWkFA3+jK7BDN5nOIEo9TwlgCfZJdf7QYj2vVh449m9F0HZnqmT

Re: USB flash drive opens read only -- how to fix?

ormat)? > macOS? FreeBSD? Other? I will have to try using it with other versions of the Turing machine as soon as I have access to same. Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iF0EARECAB0WIQR9YFyM2lJAhDprmoOU2UnM6QmZNwUCXZSu1wAKCRCU2UnM6QmZ N1n+AJ9Nixu4KhokPJNYbDES+fGakzDCiQCfWYa9G038uQMwB81/rD1f

Re: USB flash drive opens read only -- how to fix?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2019-10-01 5:33 p.m., Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 01/10/2019 à 23:09, Ken Heard a écrit : >> >> - - after unmounting and closing encryption running as root >> 'wipefs -a -f /dev/sdd' returns 'wipefs: error: /dev/sdd: prob

USB flash drive opens read only -- how to fix?

place. Regards, Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iF0EARECAB0WIQR9YFyM2lJAhDprmoOU2UnM6QmZNwUCXZPAiAAKCRCU2UnM6QmZ N5HJAJ9S/haC6nE8/EkuhXtCETZimi8mzQCeO7BmV2pKWO4TuPMkcJTH/71nMDY= =04oO -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Cannot connect to HP printer

the USB I will use USB for the printer for both printing and scanning. Advice and help appreciated. Regards, Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iF0EARECAB0WIQR9YFyM2lJAhDprmoOU2UnM6QmZNwUCXXPMkwAKCRCU2UnM6QmZ N5PiAJ9DeHNYoxDJYqXuLpFokF0k4RvmUwCfR6tA7N9iTwzRUICO29fRNYnGgns= =4auH -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Date format for Thunderbird 60.7 -- partial success in changing it

SI standard, or any other way to work around this particular fault of Thunderbird 60.7? Ken signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: USB hard drives -- recommendations?

the 1 and 4 TB models, also available are 2 and 5 TB models. (1) https://www.seagate.com/as/en/consumer/backup/backup-plus/ Ken

Re: Thunderbird 60 ignores LC_TIME environment variable

On 2018-10-02 3:07 p.m., Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 02:47:52PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: $ LC_TIME=de_DE.utf8 thunderbird This command doesn't work for me. You have to generate the locales that you want to use. dpkg-reconfigure locales > Check it by running &quo

Re: Thunderbird 60 ignores LC_TIME environment variable

e for both. It is the ISO 8601 format for the date, but for time the format is 12 hour plus AM/PM. How did you manage to the ISO 8601 time format be setting the LV_TIME format? Regards, Ken

Calculator with "tapes"

y that all the numbers were entered correctly. Regards, Ken

Display full date in Thunderbird

52.8.0 in Stretch. I used in Jessie the same script quoted above, where all dates after today were 2017-03-28 23:19. (I do not remember which version of Thunderbird I had in Jessie.) Regards, Ken

Re: I do not want to install Linux

​I guess I could give it a try. I have run Bodhi Linux. That is quite >> good. > I would rather wait for Brahma and try to avoid Shiva, but I may have to settle for Vishnu. Ken signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Cannot read my draft emails.

none of the options in the Thunderbird Enigmail menu is operative. If something else is needed, what would it be? In short, can anyone tell me what is going on? I want my email client back! Regards, Ken Heard

Re: Installed Stretch, but no command line

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2017-07-23 19:08, Felix Miata wrote: > Ken Heard composed on 2017-07-23 18:25 (UTC-0400): > >> Felix Miata wrote: > >>> Ken Heard composed on 2017-07-23 12:21 (UTC-0400): > >>>> Ctrl-alt-F1 shows th

Re: Installed Stretch, but no command line

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2017-07-23 16:12, Felix Miata wrote: > Ken Heard composed on 2017-07-23 12:21 (UTC-0400): > >> Ctrl-alt-F1 shows the blank screen which appears at the end of >> the boot. I think the problem is that what appears on opening >

Re: Installed Stretch, but no command line

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2017-07-23 07:43, songbird wrote: > Ken Heard wrote: >> >> Just finished installing Stretch, using a RAID1, LVM and >> encryption for home (passkey) and swap (random key). It is at >> the moment a basic installation wi

Installed Stretch, but no command line

I can live with the nuisance, but I cannot live without the command line. Help please, anyone. Regards, Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAll0LEYACgkQlNlJzOkJmTfDZQCeLFHAuLm4OIeuMk3kVJH089PG OGQAn2Zhgpm3Oyb5wPwkSFnOG5c5opxX =IRii -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Stretch installer: cannot encrypt /home

nyone found a solution I would appreciate knowing how you did it. Regards, Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAllIXiUACgkQlNlJzOkJmTft3ACdGhTQ0iWyx3g1FKQCenD4Hz3W hTAAn1tnH16y78wlc19PpvsMhTwQdvXN =VR1d -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: why can't I visit this web site

"picture > characters" used in several far east languages (e.g., Chinese). I think the word you want is one of logogram, logograph or grammalogue, meaning in all three cases a word represented by a single sign. Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: Skype

On 02/07/2017 03:25 PM, Anonymous wrote: Skype on Linux is terrible and crashes randomly, even after fixing the Pulseaudio issue. No other software I've ever used on Linux causes as many problems as Skype. Obviously this problem ultimately comes from Microsoft, but nevertheless many of us need

Re: What file system to use?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2017-02-03 03:03, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 02/02/17 20:58, Ken Heard wrote: >> I use USB flash drives and 480 GB SanDisk portable drives for >> some backups. I started by using ext4 on one of the flash drives. >> The nex

Re: Android phone access in Dolphin does not work

On 01/26/2017 11:42 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 25/01/17 01:27 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote: On 01/25/2017 12:58 PM, ken wrote: On 01/24/2017 02:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running stretch/AMD64 and I'm having extreme problems accessing my Samsung S5 phone from my Plasma5 desktop. When I plug

Re: What file system to use?

not capable of journalling. So I either had to use ext4 with the journalling feature disabled or revert to ext2 for these drives. I chose the latter, as simpler and less susceptible to errors. I have had no trouble with them since. Regards, Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.1

Re: Android phone access in Dolphin does not work

On 01/24/2017 02:38 PM, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running stretch/AMD64 and I'm having extreme problems accessing my Samsung S5 phone from my Plasma5 desktop. When I plug the phone in, I get the notification with 2 suggested actions. They both read "Open with File Manager" but the first one opens

Wheezy no longer accepts my passwords to open /home and /mnt partitions on boot

e computer with the Alt-S command. I hope that somebody or bodies can tell me what to do to make this computer usable again -- short of having to do a completely new installation. Regards, Ken Heard -- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

DBus error: how to fix.

d: Failed to execute program /usr/lib/dbus-1.0/debus-daemon-launch-helper: Success That directory exists and the script file (if that is what it is) is also exists. Is there something that script file should do but cannot do for some reason? Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuP

Extending file system after enlarging a logical volume

are being used by the computer? I think I read somewhere that to resize an ext4 partition did not require unmounting it. Perhaps it it is required. Regards, Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlfyvooACgkQlNlJzOkJmTcX4ACcCD/QlTflgyvQv1dQ/NAKdYHT C

Re: Typing Cyrillic script with a UK keyboard in an en-gb setting

On 09/24/2016 10:10 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: My husband has just asked to do this. His system is vanilla from this point of view. (Mine is in a mess, with a messed-up scim and no foreign fonts "working", but that is another story.) Advice please on the best way to achieve this for him. I.e.,

Mount /tmp on tmpfs jessie and stretch -- howto?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like in my jessie and stretch boxes (one of each, both with systemd) to mount /tmp on tmpfs instead of a hard drive partition tmp or /dev/mapper/SOL1-tmp. I assumed that to do so I could not have either of those partitions; so I unmounted

Re: Failure messages relating to strict.pm -- shutdown

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2016-08-25 16:31, Ken Heard wrote: > Shutdown however does not seem to work. Selecting turning off the > computer from the DE closes the DE and opens tty1 which is ready > for a login. Logging in as root and running "shu

Re: Failure messages relating to strict.pm

er thing I find strange -- after booting and opening my user only tty1 and tty7 are available. Tty2 through tty6 do not exist. Regards, Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAle/VZkACgkQlNlJzOkJmTcODwCdFH8L7Ci6+5/O54yfxqPvOl3A w6YAnjYPxHTDBJMjniN9+NCEdALRgAWg =4RoE -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Failure messages relating to strict.pm

. Regards< Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAle92+IACgkQlNlJzOkJmTeh5ACfQTV1v1+PHiE1odUMGo+WUTpf PcEAnRva7BRqOoNR+B20/TbsrzrQ8rhQ =pkJe -END PGP SIGNATURE-

*ERROR* Unable to find select subconnector property

] [drm:select_subconnector_show] *ERROR* Unable to find select subconnector property [ 80.885065] [drm:subconnector_show] *ERROR* Unable to find subconnector property Are these errors something about which I need to concern myself? Regards, Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2

Re: Using sudo in a script.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2016-08-03 15:16, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Why not try a -H switch on the sudo line in your script and see > what happens? I did. The answer was nothing. Regards, Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gn

Re: Using sudo in a script.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2016-08-03 12:21, Ken Heard wrote: > I would like to create a short script to mount and unmount SCXC > cards. For these exfat cards to do either in Jessie has to be done > as root. > > I have set up sudo so that my user can run any

Using sudo in a script.

from any directory. CURPWD=$PWD cd /home/ken sudo mount -U 6238-3434 /media/xca cd $CURPWD Running mxca alone does not produce the required result. Running sudo mxca together however does, even though the sudo command is also in the script. I can unmount the card by running command sudo umount

pppoe setup <- Re: Testing AT, so routing setup

On 05/06/2016 04:43 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 05/05/2016 21:05, ken a écrit : Working on the Pi just from the bash prompt as root, how do I set the routing table (etc.) to connect directly to the DSL modem? The routing table on my router currently shows: # route -n Kernel IP routing

Testing AT, so routing setup

Test context: Having problems with my internet connection, technicians came out, said they fixed the problem, and left. The connection was a bit better (fewer lost ping packets), but nowhere close to where it should be. They say they see no other problem with their equipment, the problem is

Re: Fwd: kencunninghan_Pedophile_alert_in_your_area_

What do you want me to do with this On May 1, 2016 8:19 AM, wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Dear {kencunninghan} You Are Receiving This Email Because There May Be A > Risk Of Sex Offender

Re: change hostname & static IP & ???

On 04/12/2016 03:27 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 08:31:16PM -0500, David Wright wrote: On Mon 11 Apr 2016 at 19:02:45 (-0400), ken wrote: This is on Wheezy for a Raspberry Pi. Using dd, I copied the SD card for one (nicely

Clone SD card for new system <- Re: change hostname & static IP & ???

On 04/11/2016 09:31 PM, David Wright wrote: On Mon 11 Apr 2016 at 19:02:45 (-0400), ken wrote: This is on Wheezy for a Raspberry Pi. Using dd, I copied the SD card for one (nicely working and configured) system onto another SD card. I want to use this second card for another system, so need

change hostname & static IP & ???

This is on Wheezy for a Raspberry Pi. Using dd, I copied the SD card for one (nicely working and configured) system onto another SD card. I want to use this second card for another system, so need to change the hostname and (static) IP address. Yesterday I grepped the whole system for one

Re: [ A little off topic] Best e-mail client for Android

On 04/11/2016 08:08 AM, Hans wrote: Am Montag, 11. April 2016, 08:02:13 schrieb German: I wonder what Debian users use on their phone/tablet. Thanks K9-Mail +1

Re: cal (bsdmainutils)

On 12/03/2016 13:47, Gabriel Philippe wrote: > Bonjour, > > Je n'arrive pas à afficher un calendrier avec le lundi comme premier > jour de la semaine. Le man de cal indique "-M", mais la commande > refuse cette option. [skip] > $ cal -M > Usage: cal [general options] [-jy] [[month] year] >

Re: iceape availability

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2016-02-26 16:33, Bret Busby wrote: > On 26/02/2016, Ken Heard <kensli...@teksavvy.com> wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 2016-02-25 22:46, Bret Busby wrote: > > > >

Re: iceape availability

version of which I have been aware, has been available as a > .deb package. Is that package available for Debian, or only for the Ubuntu offshoot? I ran Lisi's URL for =Seamonkey instead of =Iceweasel but received a nil return. Since the demise of Iceape I am using Seamonkey, presently version 2.31, directly from Mozilla, with Wheezy. Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlbQAmcACgkQlNlJzOkJmTerfgCeNH045cqeG11DmOrCKwYHatqR TkkAniPkAFDvEOQPniULor3FgEKd2574 =b6HA -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: Posting a message on all desktops

On 01/30/2016 02:33 PM, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: Is there a way for a system admin to post a message on the desktops of all the machines on a LAN ? Cheers, Ron. If all the desktops are just terminals (text), you could use "wall". But they're probably not. (?) You could put the

Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

on-free # deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ > jessie-backports main contrib non-free > > Is this about right, to convert from stable to permanent testing? > Or has having backports enabled already made it not doable? Adam Wilson did say _not_ to use jessie

Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

en when testing becomes stable it will not be necessary to change the sources.list again -- unless of course at that point you want to go directly to the new testing. Regards, Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlalrekACgkQlNlJzOkJmT

Re: problems running backup

On 01/21/2016 12:33 AM, Bob Holtzman wrote: On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 04:59:05PM -0500, ken wrote: On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: 2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed by my system k/t that another partition was already bearing the same label name

Konqueror default view mode -- how to make it ‘really’ permanent?

: [ModeToolBarServices] external=konq_detailedlistview Is that entry related to the problem I am experiencing? Regards, Ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlahpBUACgkQlNlJzOkJmTcX5QCfaadz/NG6vzIqtXMbeN3wp4od dVsAmgKo4xHS+CwsCL0CXMwEf0reNtHX =5YXu -END PGP

Re: problems running backup

On 01/20/2016 04:33 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote: 2) Target partition was mounted BUT had quietly been auto-renamed by >my system k/t that another partition was already bearing the same >label name. Fodder for another eventual thread and why I love and >advocate UUIDs over labels or other. 1) Target

Re: Need a calculator that knows about coulombs

On 12/28/2015 01:59 AM, Gener Badenas wrote: On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 9:09 AM, Gene Heskett > wrote: Greetings all; Do we have such a beast? Thanks. A quasi-cli utility called "units" does that.

Sound from computer to TV monitor via HDMI -- how?

hen I tried any of these and left the other entries in that file open, access to the analogue speakers was cut off. So where do I go now? I will be thankful for any help received from other users on this list. Regards, Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/

Re: sudo does not respond to settings in /etc/sudoers

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2015-11-16 19:02, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > For what it's worth, if you want to avoid logging out/in you can > temporarily join the group in your shell by using "newgrp sudo". Thank you for that tip; it is useful to know. Ken

Re: sudo does not respond to settings in /etc/sudoers

r privilege specification" section in the sudoers file the following line DOES work: ken ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL However, removing that line, and in the TDE User Manager (Kuser) simply adding my user to the "sudo" group does NOT work. That option DOES nevertheless work in my Jessie box.

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