add native support for bitlocker

2018-04-08 Thread Aaron Schneider
For work reasons, I keep some data on bitlocker-encrypted drives (FAT, FAT32,  NTFS). Whenever I connect the drive to my debian computer, I have to manually mount it using dislocker from the shell. Would like the user interface did it for me, the same way it happens on Windows. How can I properl

Re: SSD's and many edits of a single file

2018-04-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> > And eventually the updates made to the file are not actually saved, >> Can you be more precise than "eventually"? > Probably 100+ edits and saves over 4 or 5 hours. >> More importantly: what makes you think they're not actually saved? > Going to another shell and cat'ing the file shows the old

mate-panel segfault

2018-04-08 Thread Greg Marks
I've been having a minor but mildly annoying problem. From time to time, the entire MATE desktop will flash, and all open windows remain open; however, the order in which their tabs appear in the bottom panel is randomly rearranged. So, if I have 13 terminal windows open, I can no longer quickly

Re: SSD's and many edits of a single file

2018-04-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 08 April 2018 22:17:33 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > And eventually the updates made to the file are not actually saved, > > Can you be more precise than "eventually"? Probably 100+ edits and saves over 4 or 5 hours. > More importantly: what makes you think they're not actually saved? > >

Re: SSD's and many edits of a single file

2018-04-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
> And eventually the updates made to the file are not actually saved, Can you be more precise than "eventually"? More importantly: what makes you think they're not actually saved? Stefan

SSD's and many edits of a single file

2018-04-08 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings folks; Updodate Wheezy, realtime kernel because machine is running linuxcnc. Editor is geany and file is left open in the editor, and reloaded into linuxcnc as changes are made to the file, and saved but not closed. And eventually the updates made to the file are not actually saved, g

Re: Problems with KDE in Debian Stretch

2018-04-08 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Felix. On 11/03/18 01:09, Felix Miata wrote: >> I think that before adding the file with the configuration that I >> mentioned (/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf), I was using the >> default driver. At least I don't have a /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. >> >> In essence the configuration I s

Re: how do i tell usb to leave keyboard alone?

2018-04-08 Thread songbird
Brian wrote: ... > You could resolve the idea that sane is involved with > > apt purge libsane that takes out: colord hplip libsane printer-driver-postscript-hp which 3 out of the 4 i do use. i've removed every *sane* package i can without taking out things i actually use. t

Re: how do i tell usb to leave keyboard alone?

2018-04-08 Thread songbird
Abdullah Ramazanoglu wrote: > On Sun, 8 Apr 2018 13:48:03 -0400 songbird said: > >> # systemctl mask saned.service saned.socket saned@.socket > >> previous masking of sane items made no difference to that issue and >> i still think they may be related issues. > > Man page for saned(8) talks only ab

Re: How to limit udisks2 rules to a specific device?

2018-04-08 Thread Mikhail Morfikov
On 2018-04-08 20:00, Brian wrote: > On Sun 08 Apr 2018 at 18:50:50 +0200, Mikhail Morfikov wrote: > > [...] >> I've seen that people use something similar to the following rule: >> - >> /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d/20-udisks2.pkla >> -

Re: how do i tell usb to leave keyboard alone?

2018-04-08 Thread Brian
On Sun 08 Apr 2018 at 13:48:03 -0400, songbird wrote: > songbird wrote: > > David Wright wrote: > >> On Sat 07 Apr 2018 at 14:38:53 (-0400), songbird wrote: > >>> i have an USB keyboard, which once in a while goes > >>> useless. it is a fairly new device and should not be > >>> defective, but i

Re: how do i tell usb to leave keyboard alone?

2018-04-08 Thread Abdullah Ramazanoglu
On Sun, 8 Apr 2018 13:48:03 -0400 songbird said: > # systemctl mask saned.service saned.socket saned@.socket > previous masking of sane items made no difference to that issue and > i still think they may be related issues. Man page for saned(8) talks only about saned.socket and saned@.service bu

Re: how do i tell usb to leave keyboard alone?

2018-04-08 Thread songbird
songbird wrote: > David Wright wrote: >> On Sat 07 Apr 2018 at 14:38:53 (-0400), songbird wrote: >>> i have an USB keyboard, which once in a while goes >>> useless. it is a fairly new device and should not be >>> defective, but i'm not sure how to tell if this is a >>> problem from the device or

Re: How to limit udisks2 rules to a specific device?

2018-04-08 Thread Brian
On Sun 08 Apr 2018 at 18:50:50 +0200, Mikhail Morfikov wrote: [...] > I've seen that people use something similar to the following rule: > - > /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d/20-udisks2.pkla > - > [Allow morfik

How to limit udisks2 rules to a specific device?

2018-04-08 Thread Mikhail Morfikov
I've never been using udisks/udisks2 before because I didn't really need it, but now I thought I could see what the tool is capable of and give it a chance. When it comes to mounting devices, I have two simple rules: 1) only root can do it. 2) in some cases only defined users can mount some specif

Re: Help needed with home network configuration

2018-04-08 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 8 Apr 2018 00:32:05 - (UTC) Dan Purgert wrote: > David Wright wrote: > > On Sat 07 Apr 2018 at 20:17:56 (-), Dan Purgert wrote: > >> David Wright wrote: > >> > On Fri 06 Apr 2018 at 16:26:47 (-), Dan Purgert wrote: > >> >> > >> >> It's a nuance in the semantics of what it mea

Re: Help needed with home network configuration

2018-04-08 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 10:00:31 - (UTC) Dan Purgert wrote: > Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Apr 2018 11:30:24 - (UTC) > > Dan Purgert wrote: > >> [...] > >> > >> Yep, you've got the terms right. > >> > >> Does the buffalo also provide wifi access to other clients close to it? > >> or is it