Re: Akonadi problem

2018-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 25 January 2018 22:10:03 Christopher Judd wrote: > Hi, > > >      For some time now, I haven't been able to use kontact or kmail, > because Akonadi is not running.  This is on an amd64  testing box.  > When I issue the command "akonadictl start", I get the following > output: > > > > C

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 25 January 2018 21:45:46 David Wright wrote: > On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 19:54:14 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 25 January 2018 15:51:47 Brian wrote: > > > On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 15:42:15 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > [Snipped more] > > > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > >

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Charlie S
On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 20:51:47 + Brian sent: > On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 15:42:15 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Thursday 25 January 2018 15:14:24 Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > > > Dear folks, > > > > > > I am trying to extract files from a tar xz file. > > > > > > The file is a kernel fi

Akonadi problem

2018-01-25 Thread Christopher Judd
Hi,      For some time now, I haven't been able to use kontact or kmail, because Akonadi is not running.  This is on an amd64  testing box.  When I issue the command "akonadictl start", I get the following output: Connecting to deprecated signal QDBusConnectionInterface::serviceOwnerChanged

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread David Wright
On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 19:54:14 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 25 January 2018 15:51:47 Brian wrote: > > > On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 15:42:15 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [Snipped more] > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > > The above content, added by Maurice E. Heskett, is Copyright 2018

Re: PDF displayed incorrectly by certain software

2018-01-25 Thread Greg Marks
Thanks for the replies. The most recent upgraded versions of Poppler in Debian 9 (libpoppler64:amd64 0.48.0-2+deb9u2, libpoppler-glib8:amd64 0.48.0-2+deb9u2, poppler-utils 0.48.0-2+deb9u2, libpoppler-qt4-4:amd64 0.48.0-2+deb9u2, libpoppler-qt5-1:amd64 0.48.0-2+deb9u2) do enable okular and xpdf to

Re: PDF displayed incorrectly by certain software

2018-01-25 Thread David Wright
On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 22:05:27 (+0100), Michael Lange wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:21:59 +0100 > Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > > > Downgraded some poppler packages and I can view now all pdf files > > with xpdf. The difference between the old and new files now (for me) > > is that th

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 25 January 2018 15:51:47 Brian wrote: > On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 15:42:15 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 25 January 2018 15:14:24 Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > Dear folks, > > > > > > I am trying to extract files from a tar xz file. > > > > > > The file is a kernel file. > >

Re: kernel 4.14.15 compilation using GCC 8 in unstable.......

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 22:23:38 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear All, > > I am continuing the discussion of the kernel 4.14.15 compilation in the > Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9 post in a new post. > > The reason I am running with this kernel and not the 4.15.0 rc9 kernel > th

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 22:43:57 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > ​Should it not be ARCH =​x86-64 rather than amd64. > > It is so confusing. Hmm, to be honest, I don't know. As I said, if you build for amd64 on an amd64 system, you don't need to care about that, the current system's architect

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 22:35, Michael Lange wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 21:43:19 + > Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > > Not sure, but didn't you want the very latest 4.15rc for some > > > Meltdown/Spectre issues? Are these also in 4.14.15? > > > > > > ​ > > > > > > > ​I copied the con

kernel 4.14.15 compilation using GCC 8 in unstable.......

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear All, I am continuing the discussion of the kernel 4.14.15 compilation in the Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9 post in a new post. The reason I am running with this kernel and not the 4.15.0 rc9 kernel that is now available on kernel.org is that: 1. It is stable 2. I have never tried

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 21:43:19 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > > Not sure, but didn't you want the very latest 4.15rc for some > > Meltdown/Spectre issues? Are these also in 4.14.15? > > > > ​ > > > > ​I copied the config file from the boot directory for the current 4.15.0 > rc8 kernel as .

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 22:04, Michael Fothergill < michael.fotherg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All, > > I ran it again after deleting the .config file, copy the one /boot over > again > and running the yes """| oldconfig command and makekpkg > > and it ran and crashed again: > > https://pastebin.co

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-01-25 21:20:23 +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > You can use apt or aptitude for packages in experimental and I see no > reason against doing that. You do not even need to pin experimental. > Packages from experimental are automatically assigned priority 1, except > upgrades for packages that

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear All, I ran it again after deleting the .config file, copy the one /boot over again and running the yes """| oldconfig command and makekpkg and it ran and crashed again: https://pastebin.com/GJkEMVvc ​Should I have run make clean or something before repeating everything? Regards MF​

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-01-25 09:31:27 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 03:24:21PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2018-01-24 11:19:36 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > To use a package from experimental, you must download it directly, and > > > install it directly. You don't use apt or

Re: How to rebuild a Debian package for a foreign architecture?

2018-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-01-25 14:53:14 +, Curt wrote: > On 2018-01-25, wrote: > > > > It seems that you are missing the '386 (or more precisely the '686) > > executables. Perhaps you need the package dpkg-cross. > > > >> If I need binutils-i686-linux-gnu, shouldn't dpkg-buildpackage fail > >> when checking t

Re: How to rebuild a Debian package for a foreign architecture?

2018-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-01-25 15:30:02 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 02:56:17PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > To rebuild a Debian package, one can use: > > > > debuild -i -us -uc -b > > > > But how to rebuild a Debian package for a foreign architecture? > > In my case for i386 fr

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
> Not sure, but didn't you want the very latest 4.15rc for some > Meltdown/Spectre issues? Are these also in 4.14.15? > > ​ > ​I copied the config file from the boot directory for the current 4.15.0 rc8 kernel as .config. I then ran make menuconfig and then realised I didn't need to change anythi

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 10:00:08PM +0100, Michael Lange wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 20:14:24 + > Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > Dear folks, > > > > I am trying to extract files from a tar xz file. > > Why bother with a command line and not just do it from a gui file > manager's context me

[solved]Re: PDF displayed incorrectly by certain software

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:21:59 +0100 Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > Downgraded some poppler packages and I can view now all pdf files > with xpdf. The difference between the old and new files now (for me) > is that they use (visible) different fonts. Just for the record, today's upgrade to st

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 20:14:24 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear folks, > > I am trying to extract files from a tar xz file. Why bother with a command line and not just do it from a gui file manager's context menu? Xfe and pcmanfm and probably the others as well handle this splendidly. Just

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:12:48 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > My general strategy is as follows: > > 1. Download the latest stable kernel from the kernel archives; this is > 4.14.15 - I have done this. Not sure, but didn't you want the very latest 4.15rc for some Meltdown/Spectre issues? Are

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 20:33, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 08:14:24PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > root@mikef-PC:/usr/src# tar -xf linux-4.14.15.tar.xz > > > > Can anyone think of a command that will let me know where the files > > went/confirm it ran properly? > > Use "t

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 19:25, Brian wrote: > On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 18:15:29 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > Also is fakeroot installed by default or do I need to install it > > separately? > > apt show fakeroot | grep -i priority > > What do you think? > > > Thanks for the hints here. > > W

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Brian
On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 15:42:15 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 25 January 2018 15:14:24 Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > Dear folks, > > > > I am trying to extract files from a tar xz file. > > > > The file is a kernel file. > > > > I ran the tar -xf command: [Snipped] > Cheers, Gene He

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 03:42:15PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > running tar xf is asking tar to do something it cannot do, at least not > yet. Says the wheezy user. The newer tar versions will auto-detect the compression type and run the appropriate decompression program. wooledg:~$ tar tvf man

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 18:26:52 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > I have been looking at the web page here: > > https://wiki.debian.org/BuildADebianKernelPackage > > and noticed that the source file is supposed to be put in /usr/src it > says. > > It thinks the file would have a format like

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 03:42:15PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > It would help to run the correct unpacker. xz is relatively new, and the > command is: xz -d packagename.xz. If its a tarball, thats what you'll > get back. If it an image for an sd card, that's what you will get back. > > runni

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Nicolas George
Gene Heskett (2018-01-25): > It would help to run the correct unpacker. xz is relatively new, and the > command is: xz -d packagename.xz. If its a tarball, thats what you'll > get back. If it an image for an sd card, that's what you will get back. > > running tar xf is asking tar to do somethin

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 25 January 2018 15:14:24 Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear folks, > > I am trying to extract files from a tar xz file. > > The file is a kernel file. > > I ran the tar -xf command: > > root@mikef-PC:/usr/src# tar -xf linux-4.14.15.tar.xz > > If you look at the date and time then you can

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 08:14:24PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > root@mikef-PC:/usr/src# tar -xf linux-4.14.15.tar.xz > > Can anyone think of a command that will let me know where the files > went/confirm it ran properly? Use "tar -xvf ..." to get verbose output (filenames) during the extrac

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2018-01-25 21:20 +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > You can use apt or aptitude for packages in experimental and I see no > reason against doing that. You do not even need to pin experimental. > Packages from experimental are automatically assigned priority 1, except > upgrades for packages that yo

Re: extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Nicolas George
Michael Fothergill (2018-01-25): > If you look at the date and time then you can see that no directories have > been created with from it in the directory. tar restores the mtime of extracted files and directories. You need to look at the ctime. Regards, -- Nicolas George signature.asc

extracting file with xz file tar.....

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear folks, I am trying to extract files from a tar xz file. The file is a kernel file. I ran the tar -xf command: root@mikef-PC:/usr/src# tar -xf linux-4.14.15.tar.xz If you look at the date and time then you can see that no directories have been created with from it in the directory. ro

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Jochen Spieker
Greg Wooledge: > > To use a package from experimental, you must download it directly, and > install it directly. You don't use apt or its cousins, unless it's > to backfill dependencies (apt-get -f install) from your actual release. Everything you wrote is correct but this paragraph. You can us

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Brian
On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 18:15:29 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Also is fakeroot installed by default or do I need to install it > separately? apt show fakeroot | grep -i priority What do you think? > Thanks for the hints here. Where are we going? It seems a long time getting there. :) --

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
I have been looking at the web page here: https://wiki.debian.org/BuildADebianKernelPackage and noticed that the source file is supposed to be put in /usr/src it says. It thinks the file would have a format like this: *linux-source-x.x.tar.bz2* The file ​ I downloaded from the kernel.org site

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 17:20, Michael Lange wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 15:59:04 + > Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > ​I have become sid and installed a ton of dependencies from the > > experimental respository and finally installed gcc 8. > > Oh, from a quick glance it looked like half a doz

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 15:59, Michael Fothergill < michael.fotherg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 25 January 2018 at 13:14, Michael Fothergill < > michael.fotherg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On 25 January 2018 at 13:01, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:36:46PM +, Micha

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 15:59:04 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > ​I have become sid and installed a ton of dependencies from the > experimental respository and finally installed gcc 8. Oh, from a quick glance it looked like half a dozen might suffice :-) > > After some rehab I will study the web

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 13:14, Michael Fothergill < michael.fotherg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 25 January 2018 at 13:01, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:36:46PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: >> > ​If I become sid and install the kernel correctly, could I go back to >> bei

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread David Wright
On Thu 25 Jan 2018 at 09:31:27 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 03:24:21PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2018-01-24 11:19:36 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > To use a package from experimental, you must download it directly, and > > > install it directly. You don't u

Re: How to rebuild a Debian package for a foreign architecture?

2018-01-25 Thread Curt
On 2018-01-25, wrote: > > It seems that you are missing the '386 (or more precisely the '686) > executables. Perhaps you need the package dpkg-cross. > >> If I need binutils-i686-linux-gnu, shouldn't dpkg-buildpackage fail >> when checking the build dependencies? > > I'll leave that question to s

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 03:24:21PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2018-01-24 11:19:36 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > To use a package from experimental, you must download it directly, and > > install it directly. You don't use apt or its cousins, unless it's > > to backfill dependencies (apt-

Re: How to rebuild a Debian package for a foreign architecture?

2018-01-25 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 02:56:17PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > To rebuild a Debian package, one can use: > > debuild -i -us -uc -b > > But how to rebuild a Debian package for a foreign architecture? > In my case for i386 from an amd64 machine.

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-01-24 11:19:36 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > To use a package from experimental, you must download it directly, and > install it directly. You don't use apt or its cousins, unless it's > to backfill dependencies (apt-get -f install) from your actual release. aptitude installs experimental

How to rebuild a Debian package for a foreign architecture?

2018-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
To rebuild a Debian package, one can use: debuild -i -us -uc -b But how to rebuild a Debian package for a foreign architecture? In my case for i386 from an amd64 machine. I've tried debuild -i -us -uc -b -a i386 but the build fails at some point: [...] dh_strip -a dh_strip: Compatibility l

Re: Network setup by installer

2018-01-25 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 10:59:31AM +, Brian wrote: > > The technique just replaces installing over a wireless link from the > start. I've been wondering why you chose not to do that and avoid the > extra work. Sorry for the delay in replying. An early draft of one of my previous mails in thi

Re: bash array

2018-01-25 Thread Gokan Atmaca
> === > #!/bin/sh > exec 3< "user.list" > exec 4< "pass.list" > > while IFS= read -r user <&3 && IFS= read -r pass <&4 > do > exampleprogram "$user" "$pass" > done > > exec 3<&- > exec 4<&- I arranged according to this example. Very thanks.

Re: bash array

2018-01-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 03:35:35PM +0300, Gokan Atmaca wrote: > The problem is: I can pull the users one by one. I can not do the same > for passwords. Why not? > Do I need to use "Mapfile" for this? How would we know? You haven't told us what is in the files, or what you want to DO with the co

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 13:01, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:36:46PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > ​If I become sid and install the kernel correctly, could I go back to > being > > just buster (sounds like an energy drink) and carry on using the new > kernel? > > No. > >

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:36:46PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > ​If I become sid and install the kernel correctly, could I go back to being > just buster (sounds like an energy drink) and carry on using the new kernel? No.

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
>> > ​I tried installing gcc 8 on buster. It needs cpp8 which needs > ​libmrpfr6 > > ie this > > https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/libmpfr6 > > which looks like its about being sid again.​ > > > ​I need to go to dependency rehab and sing the dem bones song again. > > Suggestions on avoidi

Re: Debian mate wifi

2018-01-25 Thread Jude DaShiell
Sure it will Michael on whatever alternate connection he used to send these messages in the first place. :D On Thu, 25 Jan 2018, Jeroen Mathon wrote: Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 06:06:23 From: Jeroen Mathon To: Jude DaShiell Cc: michael caron couturier , debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re:

Re: Debian mate wifi

2018-01-25 Thread michael caron couturier
I'll try. Never used gmail in command line and since I'm more a sysadmin, I'm mot confident for bugs reports, It's hard to say something to someone when you dont know what he expect you to do and say in a technical langage you dont know ... I dont even know for which package I file a bug since, net

Re: Time of Removal of Installation media

2018-01-25 Thread Ben Oliver
On 18-01-25 12:00:38, john doe wrote: On 1/25/2018 10:33 AM, Shehriyar Qureshi wrote: Hi, I recently installed Debian Stretch and I was confused as if I installed it correctly. At the end of the installation, I got to the point where it said "Make sure to remove the installation media so you don

Re: bash array

2018-01-25 Thread Gokan Atmaca
>> I have the user list and the password list. I shot them with BASH. I >> want to give passwords to the usernames in these separate files in >> order. >> >> File names: >> Users.list >> Passwords.list Hello I'm sorry for the late reply. The problem is: I can pull the users one by one. I can not

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 25 January 2018 at 09:50, Michael Lange wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 09:15:59 + > Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I have the same problem as in Gentoo. > > > > > > In order to install gcc 7.3 rc2 I think I would need to be sid. > > > > > > > > > I don't think I want

Re: Debian mate wifi

2018-01-25 Thread Jeroen Mathon
Well Jude, I think that will wonderfully when the problem he has is that he cannot establish an Wi-Fi connection. Michael, Could you try a wired connection to run the report-bug program? On 23 Jan 2018 10:59 pm, "Jude DaShiell" wrote: > Best to run the report-bug program if on your system and

Re: Time of Removal of Installation media

2018-01-25 Thread john doe
On 1/25/2018 10:33 AM, Shehriyar Qureshi wrote: Hi, I recently installed Debian Stretch and I was confused as if I installed it correctly. At the end of the installation, I got to the point where it said "Make sure to remove the installation media so you don't boot into the installer". I removed

Re: Time of Removal of Installation media

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Milliman
Yep. Anytime after the message displays is good. The system reboots when you press the continue button and you want it to reboot to your hard disk not the installation disk. You did right. On Jan 25, 2018 3:59 AM, wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018

Re: Time of Removal of Installation media

2018-01-25 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 09:33:17AM +, Shehriyar Qureshi wrote: > Hi, I recently installed Debian Stretch and I was confused as if I > installed it correctly. At the end of the installation, I got to the point > where it said "Make sure to remove th

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 09:15:59 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > > > > I have the same problem as in Gentoo. > > > > In order to install gcc 7.3 rc2 I think I would need to be sid. > > > > > > I don't think I want to be sid at present. > > > > ​But if I did want to be sid, would a source

Time of Removal of Installation media

2018-01-25 Thread Shehriyar Qureshi
Hi, I recently installed Debian Stretch and I was confused as if I installed it correctly. At the end of the installation, I got to the point where it said "Make sure to remove the installation media so you don't boot into the installer". I removed the USB at that point and clicked continue after w

Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

2018-01-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
> > > I have the same problem as in Gentoo. > > In order to install gcc 7.3 rc2 I think I would need to be sid. > > > I don't think I want to be sid at present. > ​But if I did want to be sid, would a source file like this suffice: ​ deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non

Re: Iptables at boot

2018-01-25 Thread Alessandro Vesely
On Sun 21/Jan/2018 20:53:43 +0100 Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 21/01/18 16:05, Mark Fletcher wrote: >> To get you started [addressing the OP], here is the service file I use: > > Mine is slightly different and has the commands inline: > > > $ cat /etc/iptables/iptables.service > [Unit] > Descr