debian-6.0.4-i386-DVD-1.iso install issue

2016-11-07 Thread 李松
Hello, I have downloaded debian-6.0.4-i386-DVD-1.iso from debian.org,and I install it to my computer.when the install finish,I got a AMD64 version debian.but my computer’s CPU is 32bit and the DVD iso is i386, could yout please tell me why? I just want to install a 32bit debian6 os.thank you.

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Michael Lange
On Mon, 7 Nov 2016 23:48:53 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Speaking as a Jessie user, changing to root and using lsblk -f is > quicker and easier! Sure, but the OP said that's not an option. I think that the command Brian suggested: udevadm info --query=property --name=/dev/sda1 | grep ID_FS_TY

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 23:48:53 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 07 November 2016 19:15:50 Brian wrote: > > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 18:42:37 +0100, Felipe Salvador wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 04:09:24PM +, Brian wrote: > > > > I get the same as you on Debian 8.6. On unstable the comm

Re: apt-get changelog is unsuccessful, but changelog exists

2016-11-07 Thread David Wright
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 23:24:31 (+), Brian wrote: > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 14:20:57 -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 19:40:00 (+), Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 08:18:17 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 08:25:02PM +, davi

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 21:07:45 +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 07/11/2016 à 15:18, Richard Owlett a écrit : > >>> > >>> tomas@rasputin:~$ ls -al /dev/sd* > >>> brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 0 Nov 7 09:06 /dev/sda > >>> brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 1 Nov 7 09:06 /dev/sda1 > >>> brw-rw 1 r

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 07 November 2016 19:15:50 Brian wrote: > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 18:42:37 +0100, Felipe Salvador wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 04:09:24PM +, Brian wrote: > > > I get the same as you on Debian 8.6. On unstable the command 'lsblk -f' > > > shows all the fields populated. I wonder wha

Re: apt-get changelog is unsuccessful, but changelog exists

2016-11-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 14:20:57 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 19:40:00 (+), Brian wrote: > > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 08:18:17 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 08:25:02PM +, david...@freevolt.org wrote: > > > > On Sat, 5 Nov 2016, Brian wrote:

Re: apt-get changelog is unsuccessful, but changelog exists

2016-11-07 Thread David Wright
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 19:40:00 (+), Brian wrote: > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 08:18:17 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 08:25:02PM +, david...@freevolt.org wrote: > > > On Sat, 5 Nov 2016, Brian wrote: > > > >Wheezy is an unsupported distribution, just like hamm, etch,

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 07/11/2016 à 15:18, Richard Owlett a écrit : tomas@rasputin:~$ ls -al /dev/sd* brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 0 Nov 7 09:06 /dev/sda brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 1 Nov 7 09:06 /dev/sda1 brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 2 Nov 7 09:06 /dev/sda2 brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 5 Nov 7 09:06 /dev/s

Re: apt-get changelog is unsuccessful, but changelog exists

2016-11-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 08:18:17 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 08:25:02PM +, david...@freevolt.org wrote: > > On Sat, 5 Nov 2016, Brian wrote: > > >Wheezy is an unsupported distribution, just like hamm, etch, potato etc. > > >Irrespective of whether it was thought to be w

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 18:42:37 +0100, Felipe Salvador wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 04:09:24PM +, Brian wrote: > > > > I get the same as you on Debian 8.6. On unstable the command 'lsblk -f' > > shows all the fields populated. I wonder what Felipe Salvador is using? > > ~$ apt-show-versio

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Re: looking for a piece of software that will take an url (say to a blog post) and email me the contents

2016-11-07 Thread Curt
On 2016-11-06, Dan Hitt wrote: > Thanks Miles (and also Dan P and Celejar for other solutions). > > Indeed Firefox has an archive format (maybe called 'maff'?), but how > could you mail it to yourself? > > That is, how could you mail the maff without taking your hands off the > keyboard, or switch

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Felipe Salvador
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 07:59:56AM -0700, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > Felipe Salvador writes: > > > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:37:53AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> On 11/7/2016 6:20 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: > >> > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> > > *HOWEVER*

Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

2016-11-07 Thread Henning Follmann
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 05:32:24PM +, Brian wrote: > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 16:32:24 +0200, Sophoklis Goumas wrote: > > > On 7 November 2016 at 15:52, David Wright wrote: > > > > > > Did you encode it in Base64, or is what you type it into > > > doing this on your behalf? > > > > > > > Just t

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Felipe Salvador
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 04:09:24PM +, Brian wrote: > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 09:27:47 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > On 11/7/2016 8:19 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: > > > > > >I don't see this behaviour > > > > > >~$ lsblk -fr > > >NAME FSTYPE LABEL UUID MOUNTPOINT > > >sda > > >sda1 ext2 ...

Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

2016-11-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 16:32:24 +0200, Sophoklis Goumas wrote: > On 7 November 2016 at 15:52, David Wright wrote: > > > > Did you encode it in Base64, or is what you type it into > > doing this on your behalf? > > > > Just typed the password, as always. Meaning unencoded. > This is another part t

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Aldo Maggi
[snip] file -s /dev/sda{1..5} | awk '{print $5}' I was just about to post a very similar followup when I discovered a gaping security hole (really, about as big as it gets) on my machine: snowball:404$ ls -l /dev/sda2 brw-rw-rw- 1 root root 8, 2 Nov 7 07:54 /dev/sda2 I use stretch, but I

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 04:05:17PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 09:35:32AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > I started writing that in my previous message, but then I actually > > tested it on my own system. Good thing I did, because I got the > > same result

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 07 November 2016 14:48:29 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/7/2016 7:57 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 07:12:00AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > [...] > > > >>> Debian is trying to protect you from someon

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Nicolas George
Le septidi 17 brumaire, an CCXXV, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > There is a minuscule decrease > in efficiency when another directory in PATH has to be searched, but > it's probably not going to be noticeable. What will be noticeable, though, it the namespace p

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 09:27:47 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/7/2016 8:19 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: > > > >I don't see this behaviour > > > >~$ lsblk -fr > >NAME FSTYPE LABEL UUID MOUNTPOINT > >sda > >sda1 ext2 ... /boot > >sda2 ext4 ... / > >sda3 ext2 ... /tmp > >etc etc etc > > > >or >

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 09:57:14AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > In any case, off-list someone suggested using >/sbin/blkid /dev/sda* > That works. *BUT* I wonder about unknown implications of "/sbin" > being required if not explicitly running as root. It's simply because /sbin is not in you

Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

2016-11-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 07 November 2016 12:52:30 Sophoklis Goumas wrote: > - update the corresponding debian's wiki page on reportbug Since you obviously don't want to use any of what has been suggested, and since reportbug seems to be the only/main(?) bugbear, why not: Purge reportbug Make sure you have rem

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/7/2016 8:27 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 08:18:28AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: Evidently not a solution. Added myself to both "disk" and "root" groups. Had no effect when attempting to run either lsblk or parted. Is there a reason you can't use sudo? Not a matter

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/7/2016 8:19 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:37:53AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: On 11/7/2016 6:20 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: *HOWEVER* parted requires root privileges. That is not acceptable. Suggestio

Re: USB mouse and keyboard disconnected

2016-11-07 Thread Martin T
Mark, thank you for your reply! > Random thought -- if ehci_pci is already loaded for some other device > early in the boot process, in a way that doesn't require the ehci_hcd > module, and then udev detects the keyboard and mouse, determines it > needs ehci_pci... and concludes all is well becau

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Felipe Salvador writes: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:37:53AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: >> On 11/7/2016 6:20 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: >> > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: >> > > *HOWEVER* parted requires root privileges. That is not acceptable. >> > > Suggestio

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 08:48:29AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/7/2016 7:57 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 07:12:00AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] > I doubt

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 09:35:32AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 03:27:12PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > Two things: [...] > I started writing that in my previous message, but then I actually > tested it on my own system

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/7/2016 7:57 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 07:12:00AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] Debian is trying to protect you from someone taking over your... say Apache [...] My Debian machines do not physically have netwo

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 03:27:12PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Two things: > - check that your disk devices are actually readable (and probably >writable, I botched that, cf. David's mail) by group disk > - your being added to disk is effective *after* logging in after >you'd made th

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 09:27:11AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 08:18:28AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Evidently not a solution. Added myself to both "disk" and "root" > > groups. > > Had no effect when attempting to run

Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

2016-11-07 Thread Sophoklis Goumas
On 7 November 2016 at 15:52, David Wright wrote: > > Did you encode it in Base64, or is what you type it into > doing this on your behalf? > Just typed the password, as always. Meaning unencoded. This is another part that maybe I haven't cleared out. I never had an MTA setup, I always had the po

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 08:18:28AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/7/2016 7:25 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > >On 11/7/2016 6:47 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >>Hash: SHA1 > >> > >>On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 08:18:28AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > Evidently not a solution. Added myself to both "disk" and "root" > groups. > Had no effect when attempting to run either lsblk or parted. Is there a reason you can't use sudo? Sample output on my system at work: $ lsblk -f NAME

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Felipe Salvador
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:37:53AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/7/2016 6:20 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > *HOWEVER* parted requires root privileges. That is not acceptable. > > > Suggestions? > > > TIA > > > > lsblk -fr

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/7/2016 7:25 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 11/7/2016 6:47 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I need to identify file system on all partitions of my hard drive whether mounted or not.

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 08:02:30AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 13:47:27 (+0100), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > I need to identify file system on all partitions o

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread David Wright
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 13:47:27 (+0100), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > I need to identify file system on all partitions of my hard drive > > whether mounted or not. > > parted /dev/sda print | grep ext | grep -v exte > > reports the

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 07:25:33AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] > >>*HOWEVER* parted requires root privileges. That is not acceptable. > >>Suggestions? [...] > >So you'd have to be associated to the "disk" group to read those > >things and yo

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread rhkramer
On Monday, November 07, 2016 07:11:50 AM Richard Owlett wrote: > I need to identify file system on all partitions of my hard drive > whether mounted or not. > parted /dev/sda print | grep ext | grep -v exte > reports the desired information [partitions formatted ext?] in a > convenient format.

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 07:12:00AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] > >Debian is trying to protect you from someone taking over your... > >say Apache [...] > > My Debian machines do not physically have networking capability. > See my email hearder

Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

2016-11-07 Thread David Wright
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 14:46:01 (+0200), Sophoklis Goumas wrote: > On 7 November 2016 at 00:51, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 06, 2016 at 03:44:49PM +, Brian wrote: > >> > >> I'd agree with that (it can be tested if needs be). In his reportbug > >> preferences file Sophoklis Goumas has >

Re: Trivial script will NOT execute

2016-11-07 Thread David Wright
On Mon 07 Nov 2016 at 07:59:25 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 10:42:46AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > The current working directory is included here three times???at the > > beginning, middle and end. > > > > :/usr/bin::/bin:. > > Including the current directory in one'

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/7/2016 6:47 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I need to identify file system on all partitions of my hard drive whether mounted or not. parted /dev/sda print | grep ext | grep -v e

Re: looking for a piece of software that will take an url (say to a blog post) and email me the contents

2016-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 03:01:14PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote: > Does anybody know of a piece of software that you can give an URL to, > and it will then fetch the url and email the contents to you? #!/bin/sh # Usage: scriptname URL recipient [...] url=$1 shift lynx -dump "$url" | mail -s "Web page: $u

Re: apt-get changelog is unsuccessful, but changelog exists

2016-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 08:25:02PM +, david...@freevolt.org wrote: > On Sat, 5 Nov 2016, Brian wrote: > >Wheezy is an unsupported distribution, just like hamm, etch, potato etc. > >Irrespective of whether it was thought to be wonderful in its day it is > >now moribund apart from LTS. > > We se

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/7/2016 6:51 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:37:53AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: On 11/7/2016 6:20 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: *HOWEVER* parted requires ro

Re: Trivial script will NOT execute

2016-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 10:42:46AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > The current working directory is included here three times???at the > beginning, middle and end. > > :/usr/bin::/bin:. Including the current directory in one's PATH (either by using "." explicitly, or by using an empty string) is con

Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

2016-11-07 Thread Sophoklis Goumas
On 6 November 2016 at 17:48, Henning Follmann wrote: > > You are submitting directly to googles MTA. > You have to figure out, how google expects you to authenticate. > This is exactly the purpose of this thread, let's investigate of a way that one: - could sent directly to Google's MTA but - wit

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:37:53AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/7/2016 6:20 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > >>*HOWEVER* parted requires root privileges. That is not acceptable. > >

Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

2016-11-07 Thread Sophoklis Goumas
On 6 November 2016 at 17:07, Brad Rogers wrote: > ... > > It's google being google. It's their servers, their rules. Like I said, > it is possible to configure a google account to allow connections to > non-google software, but where to find the right box to (un)tick, I have > no idea. > http:/

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > I need to identify file system on all partitions of my hard drive > whether mounted or not. > parted /dev/sda print | grep ext | grep -v exte > reports the desired information [parti

Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

2016-11-07 Thread Sophoklis Goumas
On 7 November 2016 at 00:51, Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Sun, Nov 06, 2016 at 03:44:49PM +, Brian wrote: >> >> I'd agree with that (it can be tested if needs be). In his reportbug >> preferences file Sophoklis Goumas has >> >> smtphost "smtp.gmail.com:587" >> smtpuser "olspookishma...@gmail.co

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/7/2016 6:20 AM, Felipe Salvador wrote: On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: *HOWEVER* parted requires root privileges. That is not acceptable. Suggestions? TIA lsblk -fr ? Debian is perverse ;{ man page suggested good things. However when run as other than r

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I need to identify file system on all partitions of my hard drive whether mounted or not. parted /dev/sda print | grep ext | grep -v exte reports the desired information [partitions formatted ext?] in a convenient format. *HOWE

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Frank
Op 07-11-16 om 13:11 schreef Richard Owlett: I need to identify file system on all partitions of my hard drive whether mounted or not. parted /dev/sda print | grep ext | grep -v exte reports the desired information [partitions formatted ext?] in a convenient format. *HOWEVER* parted requires

Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Felipe Salvador
On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:11:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > *HOWEVER* parted requires root privileges. That is not acceptable. > Suggestions? > TIA lsblk -fr ? -- Felipe Salvador

Re: looking for a piece of software that will take an url (say to a blog post) and email me the contents

2016-11-07 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 03:01:14PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote: Does anybody know of a piece of software that you can give an URL to, and it will then fetch the url and email the contents to you? This sounds like you want a www4mail server. www4mail servers are (were? I'm not sure if any still exist

parted is ALMOST suitable

2016-11-07 Thread Richard Owlett
I need to identify file system on all partitions of my hard drive whether mounted or not. parted /dev/sda print | grep ext | grep -v exte reports the desired information [partitions formatted ext?] in a convenient format. *HOWEVER* parted requires root privileges. That is not acceptable. Su

[fwd: call for participation - Debian contributors survey, 1st ed.]

2016-11-07 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
This was originally posted to debian-devel-announce minutes ago. I'm forwarding it to debian-user in order to reach out to users who also contribute to Debian (e.g., with bug reports), but do not follow more developer-oriented Debian mailing lists. Cheers. - Forwarded message from Stefano Zac

Re: [Aptitude-devel] aptitude ~A question

2016-11-07 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
steve wrote on 11/06/16 20:47: > Le 06-11-2016, à 10:43:58 +0100, Jörg-Volker Peetz a écrit : > >> What is the output of >> >> aptitude -F "%p" '~o' > > gives an error (unknown command « ~o ») > Sorry, this should be aptitude -F "%p" search '~o' >> ? Seems to me, there are packages installed