Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.1 with new kernel patches

2019-07-25 Thread Paul Rogers via blfs-support
> If you were using PaX, and indeed hardened gentoo, then you would be a > very long way from what most people here are doing. I will be very > surprised if that is the case. Indeed you should! ;-) No, I'm not using PaX, just that page suggests that things it's doing to harden a system cause F

Re: [blfs-support] scanimage crashes with hplip plug-in (was: [BLFS 8.4] PyQt4 build failure)

2019-07-25 Thread Christopher Gregory via blfs-support
> Sent: Friday, July 26, 2019 at 7:14 AM > From: "Stephen Berman via blfs-support" > > To: "Ken Moffat via blfs-support" > Cc: "Stephen Berman" > Subject: [blfs-support] scanimage crashes with hplip plug-in (was: [BLFS 8.4] > PyQt4 build failure) > > On Fri, 19 Jul 2019 02:21:28 +0100 Ken Mo

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.4: Logrotate-3.15.0

2019-07-25 Thread Baho Utot via blfs-support
On 7/25/19 5:02 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: Well I am using thunderbird Edit -> Preferences -> Composition -> Send Options Check "Send messages as plain text if possible'   -- Bruce No Edit just Preferences -> Composition No send options isn't the "new" way of doing things grea

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.4: Logrotate-3.15.0

2019-07-25 Thread Baho Utot via blfs-support
On 7/25/19 4:54 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 04:34:45PM -0400, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: Well how does one lose control over log rotation by using cron.daily? You assume that rotating logs daily is a good idea. On my (home) server I run a weekly scri

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.4: Logrotate-3.15.0

2019-07-25 Thread Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support
On 7/25/19 3:34 PM, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: On 7/25/19 3:27 PM, Jean-Marc Pigeon via blfs-support wrote: On 07/25/2019 03:17 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: On 7/25/19 1:04 PM, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: Should this be changed 0 3 * * * /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/log

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.4: Logrotate-3.15.0

2019-07-25 Thread Ken Moffat via blfs-support
On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 04:34:45PM -0400, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: > > Well how does one lose control over log rotation by using cron.daily? > You assume that rotating logs daily is a good idea. On my (home) server I run a weekly script from my crontab, and keep several weeks of gzippe

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.4: Logrotate-3.15.0

2019-07-25 Thread Baho Utot via blfs-support
On 7/25/19 3:27 PM, Jean-Marc Pigeon via blfs-support wrote: On 07/25/2019 03:17 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: On 7/25/19 1:04 PM, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: Should this be changed 0 3 * * * /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf to > install -vdm 755 /etc/cron.daily cat >

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.1 with new kernel patches

2019-07-25 Thread Ken Moffat via blfs-support
On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 09:54:21AM -0700, Paul Rogers via blfs-support wrote: > It seemed like a good idea to update with new kernel patches, 4.14.134 > specifically, to catch mitigations for the CPU flaws. Suddenly > Firefox-55.0.3 began crashing on certain pages. My console began showing > e

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.4: Logrotate-3.15.0

2019-07-25 Thread Jean-Marc Pigeon via blfs-support
On 07/25/2019 03:17 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: On 7/25/19 1:04 PM, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: Should this be changed 0 3 * * * /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf to > install -vdm 755 /etc/cron.daily cat > /etc/cron.daily /logrotate.sh << EOF > #!/bin/bash /usr/sbin/

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.4: Logrotate-3.15.0

2019-07-25 Thread Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support
On 7/25/19 1:04 PM, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: Should this be changed 0 3 * * * /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf to > install -vdm 755 /etc/cron.daily cat > /etc/cron.daily /logrotate.sh << EOF > #!/bin/bash /usr/sbin/logrotate -v /etc/logrotate.conf EOF chmod 754 etc/cron.da

[blfs-support] scanimage crashes with hplip plug-in (was: [BLFS 8.4] PyQt4 build failure)

2019-07-25 Thread Stephen Berman via blfs-support
On Fri, 19 Jul 2019 02:21:28 +0100 Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 11:50:03PM +0200, Stephen Berman wrote: >> On Thu, 18 Jul 2019 21:53:59 +0100 Ken Moffat via blfs-support >> wrote: >> >> Yes, I will definitely try to figure out what openSUSE installs to see >> wha

[blfs-support] BLFS-8.4: Logrotate-3.15.0

2019-07-25 Thread Baho Utot via blfs-support
|Should this be changed 0 3 * * * /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf to install -vdm 755 /etc/|||cron.daily| cat > |||/etc/|||cron.daily||/logrotate.sh << EOF #!/bin/bash /usr/sbin/logrotate -v /etc/logrotate.conf EOF chmod 754 /etc/cron.daily/logrotate.sh ? | -- http://lists.linuxfromsc

[blfs-support] BLFS-8.1 with new kernel patches

2019-07-25 Thread Paul Rogers via blfs-support
It seemed like a good idea to update with new kernel patches, 4.14.134 specifically, to catch mitigations for the CPU flaws. Suddenly Firefox-55.0.3 began crashing on certain pages. My console began showing errors related to force_s3tc_enable. That seems to be a red-herring though. One of th