Re: pointers to material for using netbook's wireless as access point

2017-06-09 Thread Joel Rees
I now have connection for both the wireless and the netbook that is acting as the AP. I took out the bridge entirely, quit trying to play with port forwarding, just used dead simple setup. dnsmasq was the only missing piece, if I had not been focusing on bridging. Bridging is probably for the othe

Re: Downgrading specific packages with apt

2017-06-09 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 06/09/2017 09:44 PM, solitone wrote: I am on Debian 9 (scratch), and I have a MacBook Pro 12,1 with retina display. Few days ago I upgraded Google Chrome from version 58 to 59: google-chrome-stable:amd64 (58.0.3029.110-1, 59.0.3071.86-1) This new version no longer supports HiDPI. As a result

Re: ifconfig network resolution

2017-06-09 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 10/06/2017 à 03:57, Joel Rees a écrit : Experimenting from the command line, I find myself puzzled about the arguments for ifconfig. Reading the manual, it would appear that the arguments for ifconfig should be something like this: ifconfig eth0 netmask 255.255.255.224 netmask 255.255.25

Re: ifconfig network resolution (Re: pointers to material for using netbook's wireless as access point)

2017-06-09 Thread Joel Rees
Sorry my typing is so lame. On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 10:57 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > Experimenting from the command line, I find myself puzzled about the > arguments for ifconfig. > > Reading the manual, it would appear that the arguments for ifconfig > should be something like this: > > ifconfig

Downgrading specific packages with apt

2017-06-09 Thread solitone
I am on Debian 9 (scratch), and I have a MacBook Pro 12,1 with retina display. Few days ago I upgraded Google Chrome from version 58 to 59: google-chrome-stable:amd64 (58.0.3029.110-1, 59.0.3071.86-1) This new version no longer supports HiDPI. As a result everything in Chrome is so small that I w

Re: pointers to material for using netbook's wireless as access point

2017-06-09 Thread Joel Rees
I posted the following to Randy, yesterday, intending it to go to the list. I'll post it back to the list (with Randy's permission), with a bit of further comment: > On Friday, June 09, 2017 02:14:17 AM Joel Rees wrote: >> (With aplogies for html mail) >> >> 2017/06/08 23:46 : >> > On Thursday, Ju

Re: Reply-to-all or reply-to-list again

2017-06-09 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 12:57 AM, Nicolas George wrote: > Le primidi 21 prairial, an CCXXV, The Wanderer a écrit : >> Disagreed. This results in sending extra copies to people who are >> subscribed to the list, which is incorrect. > > Not if the list is properly configured. > > Debian's lists are

ifconfig network resolution (Re: pointers to material for using netbook's wireless as access point)

2017-06-09 Thread Joel Rees
Experimenting from the command line, I find myself puzzled about the arguments for ifconfig. Reading the manual, it would appear that the arguments for ifconfig should be something like this: ifconfig eth0 netmask 255.255.255.224 netmask 255.255.255.224 broadcast 10.19.23.223 10.19.23.94 But

Re: Predictable Network Interface Names prevents WiFi connections.

2017-06-09 Thread Marcos Raúl Carot
Hi Miguel, Did you ever get an answer about this? I can't get Network Manager (from KDE) to connect if the predictable network interface names are enabled. Cheers, Marcos

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 9 June 2017 at 20:59, Fungi4All wrote: > Here is some relevant reading of installing linux system besides Win8 and > in some cases the same problem exists on Win 10. > https://askubuntu.com/questions/221835/installing-ubuntu-alongside-a-pre- > installed-windows-with-uefi > ​I read through so

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Fungi4All
Here is some relevant reading of installing linux system besides Win8 and in some cases the same problem exists on Win 10. https://askubuntu.com/questions/221835/installing-ubuntu-alongside-a-pre-installed-windows-with-uefi Ok, MS did what they did, but manufacturers accepted this and incorporate

Re: Reply-to-all or reply-to-list again

2017-06-09 Thread The Wanderer
On 2017-06-09 at 11:57, Nicolas George wrote: > Le primidi 21 prairial, an CCXXV, The Wanderer a écrit : > >> Disagreed. This results in sending extra copies to people who are >> subscribed to the list, which is incorrect. > > Not if the list is properly configured. What configuration would avoi

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 09 Jun 2017 10:47:25 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Fungi4All wrote: > > try from linux to burn an > > ms-win-installation image, chances are that you will fail despite of what > > way you may try to do so. > > Are there any such images available for free and legally safe to ha

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Dan Ritter wrote: > https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10ISO/ The site creates a download link which is valid for one day. 4+ GB. Only good that my phone provider forced me on a 50 Mbit/s line last year. $ xorriso -indev Win10_1607_English_x64.iso -report_el_torito p

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Joe
On Fri, 09 Jun 2017 16:24:20 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > > Are there any [MS-Windows] images available for free and legally > > > safe > > Joe wrote: > > Oddly enough, there are: > > https://www.microsoft.com/en-GB/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise > > The

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 04:24:20PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > > Are there any [MS-Windows] images available for free and legally safe > > Joe wrote: > > Oddly enough, there are: > > https://www.microsoft.com/en-GB/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise > > The registr

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Fri, 9 Jun 2017 14:34:47 +0100 Michael Fothergill wrote: (...) > > I am willing to bet the image written through rufus is fine, your > > problem is booting up from usb as people have mentioned before. I > > like to assume that you did not install win10 in an older pc but > > bought a rec

Re: Reply-to-all or reply-to-list again

2017-06-09 Thread Nicolas George
Le primidi 21 prairial, an CCXXV, The Wanderer a écrit : > Disagreed. This results in sending extra copies to people who are > subscribed to the list, which is incorrect. Not if the list is properly configured. Debian's lists are badly configured, it results in burden to all users, but the users

Re: Grow an ext4 filesystem

2017-06-09 Thread David Parker
Indeed it has! I upgraded to Jessie and all is well Thank you! # e2fsck -f /dev/sdb1 e2fsck 1.42.12 (29-Aug-2014) Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes Pass 2: Checking directory structure Pass 3: Checking directory connectivity Pass 4: Checking reference counts Pass 5: Checking group summa

Re: Reply-to-all or reply-to-list again (was: https_port)

2017-06-09 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 09 June 2017 10:47:29 Nicolas George wrote: > Le primidi 21 prairial, an CCXXV, Charlie Kravetz a écrit : > > When replying to the mailing list, hit reply. Do not use "Reply to > > All", since that sends individual emails to the person you are > > answering. > > This recommendation is un

Re: Reply-to-all or reply-to-list again (was: https_port)

2017-06-09 Thread Fungi4All
UTC Time: June 9, 2017 2:47 PM From: geo...@nsup.org To: Charlie Kravetz debian-user@lists.debian.org Le primidi 21 prairial, an CCXXV, Charlie Kravetz a écrit : > When replying to the mailing list, hit reply. Do not use "Reply to > All", since that sends individual emails to the person you are >

Re: Reply-to-all or reply-to-list again

2017-06-09 Thread The Wanderer
On 2017-06-09 at 10:47, Nicolas George wrote: > Le primidi 21 prairial, an CCXXV, Charlie Kravetz a écrit : > >> When replying to the mailing list, hit reply. Do not use "Reply to >> All", since that sends individual emails to the person you are >> answering. > > This recommendation is unsustain

Reply-to-all or reply-to-list again (was: https_port)

2017-06-09 Thread Nicolas George
Le primidi 21 prairial, an CCXXV, Charlie Kravetz a écrit : > When replying to the mailing list, hit reply. Do not use "Reply to > All", since that sends individual emails to the person you are > answering. This recommendation is unsustainable and should be eliminated from the guidelines. It only

Re: https_port

2017-06-09 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, 08 Jun 2017 11:51:35 -0700 "Adiel Plasencia Herrera" wrote: >I just do not understand how to >respond in the list, maybe I did wrong and that's why they are confused, I >beg my apologies if it is so. > >I'm not talking about NTP, in fac

Re: Grow an ext4 filesystem

2017-06-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2017-06-09 10:15 -0400, David Parker wrote: > I have a storage server running Debian 7.6 x64. It's an HP server with 24 > HDDs and a hardware RAID controller. It has a 2.9 TB ext4 filesystem which > resides on a RAID 5 volume, and I recently needed to grow this filesystem > so I added more di

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > Are there any [MS-Windows] images available for free and legally safe Joe wrote: > Oddly enough, there are: > https://www.microsoft.com/en-GB/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise The registration gives me creeps. I came up to the question whether i want to use a Microsoft o

Grow an ext4 filesystem

2017-06-09 Thread David Parker
Hello, I have a storage server running Debian 7.6 x64. It's an HP server with 24 HDDs and a hardware RAID controller. It has a 2.9 TB ext4 filesystem which resides on a RAID 5 volume, and I recently needed to grow this filesystem so I added more disks to the volume and then used parted to grow t

Re: php5-fpm segfault error 6 in libpcre.so.3.13.1

2017-06-09 Thread Lucio Crusca
Georgi Naplatanov wrote: Stretch (Debian 9) doesn't include PHP 5.x, You are right, in fact it is a jessie+stretch server, mostly jessie + some package from stretch.

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 9 June 2017 at 08:01, Fungi4All wrote: > > UTC Time: June 8, 2017 4:17 PM > From: wool...@eeg.ccf.org > > On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 11:08:32AM -0500, David DLC wrote: > > Thank you for all the replies! I haven't really used a mailing list > before, > > so I'm not 100% sure I'm responding to the

Compiler segfault when building the kernel

2017-06-09 Thread Celejar
Hi, I've been building kernels (vanilla from upstream) for years with kernel-package (typical command line: "time make-kpkg -j2 --initrd --revision 1.custom kernel_image"; .kernel-pkg.conf contains just the line "root_cmd = fakeroot") without problem. Recently, the builds have begun to fail with m

Re: php5-fpm segfault error 6 in libpcre.so.3.13.1

2017-06-09 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 06/09/2017 12:27 PM, Lucio Crusca wrote: > Hi all, > > I've a problem with a stretch/amd64 web server. Since two hours ago, I > get the following in dmesg and syslog: > > Jun 9 11:21:01 weber kernel: [ 331.716831] php5-fpm[1245]: segfault at > 7ffcb4febf70 ip 7f2e5e8d629a sp 7ffcb4fe

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Joe
On Fri, 09 Jun 2017 10:47:25 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Fungi4All wrote: > > try from linux to burn an > > ms-win-installation image, chances are that you will fail despite > > of what way you may try to do so. > > Are there any such images available for free and legally safe to

php5-fpm segfault error 6 in libpcre.so.3.13.1

2017-06-09 Thread Lucio Crusca
Hi all, I've a problem with a stretch/amd64 web server. Since two hours ago, I get the following in dmesg and syslog: Jun 9 11:21:01 weber kernel: [ 331.716831] php5-fpm[1245]: segfault at 7ffcb4febf70 ip 7f2e5e8d629a sp 7ffcb4febf60 error 6 in libpcre.so.3.13.3[7f2e5e8c2000+72000]

Re: Encoding problems with latin accented characters in vfat partition

2017-06-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Jim Ohlstein writes: > On Fri, 2017-06-09 at 01:50 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I finally got to mount and share an USB drive plugged into my ADSL router >> (see thread `Accessing USB storage attached to network router' on this >> list).  The only problem now is about latin accented

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Fungi4All wrote: > try from linux to burn an > ms-win-installation image, chances are that you will fail despite of what > way you may try to do so. Are there any such images available for free and legally safe to have and to talk about ? > Propbably Thomas from xorisso fame can explain > b

Re: Add unknown keyboard key

2017-06-09 Thread Floris
Op Thu, 08 Jun 2017 14:13:53 +0200 schreef Floris : Op Mon, 29 May 2017 16:27:49 +0200 schreef Floris : Hey, I have an older Asus R2E UMPC. A long time it has Windows installed on it, because I only used it as a navigation device. And an attempt, long ago, to install and run Fedora on it,

Re: Debian installation issues

2017-06-09 Thread Fungi4All
UTC Time: June 8, 2017 4:17 PM From: wool...@eeg.ccf.org On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 11:08:32AM -0500, David DLC wrote: > Thank you for all the replies! I haven't really used a mailing list before, > so I'm not 100% sure I'm responding to the correct location. Do I hit > "reply all" or just reply to t