Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread David Wright
On Mon 24 Sep 2018 at 20:12:23 (-0400), Karen Lewellen wrote: > The only way I sought to work around the Captcha was not a work > around, but an effort to reach individuals behind the forum to which > I sought access, i. e. > I would have e-mailed hem directly, but even the contact form uses >

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi brad, I know there are legitimate reasons that a captcha can't be solved. I suspect that some may apply here. If you can't solve the captcha, and you can't work around it, basically, you're fucked. Something I've said all along. Nobody in a position to do anything about it (i.e.

Re: Lançado o Debian 9 "Stretch"

2018-09-24 Thread Gustavo Kazuhiko Rodrigues Mitamura
Boa tarde. No Evolution, você pode criar uma pasta e então direcionar todas as msgs da lista para ela. Clica com o botão direito em cima de um e-mail da lista, criar, e então criar regra de filtro por lista de discussão. Aí as msgs vão para a pasta que você criou... Bem mais tranquilo. Em dom,

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 07:37:44PM +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > They are inherently inaccessible to people with visability > issues, such as blindness. Fer sure; I'm one of those. My vision is sufficiently impaired that a) the State of Rhode Island refuses to issue me a driver's license, and

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 10:35:33 -0400 (EDT) Karen Lewellen wrote: Hello Karen, >around the captcha *nothing* you can suggest is an option. I know there are legitimate reasons that a captcha can't be solved. I suspect that some may apply here. If you can't solve the captcha, and you can't work

Re: odvr for Olympus WN-960PC : problem installing multimedia repository on Stretch

2018-09-24 Thread Matthew Crews
On 9/24/18 7:36 AM, Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone, > > I recently discovered that I could run that old voice recorder on > Debian. According to what I read on > > https://raywoodcockslatest.wordpress.com/2016/05/15/linux-vn960pc/ > > it works well once this : > > odvr_0.1.4.1_i386.deb > >

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
Lol! Oh but if it were only that simple. The w3c, www.w3c.org/wai Provides resources articles, even research on recapture that outlines some of the many many many reasons why an image verification test to establish humanity presents problems. They frown upon the practice, especially as

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Henning Follmann
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 07:39:59PM +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 08:55:21AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: > > Run a netstat -t -l and you will see there is nothing listening. So > > what is the point of running a firewall? > > There's plenty of reasons to run a

Re: And yet another UEFI/BIOS question: Work on both.

2018-09-24 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 02:11:44PM -0500, David Wright wrote: You might think that from the name of the link, but the page fails to live up to its promise. Some quotations: "BIOS lives inside a chip on your computers motherboard. Inside the BIOS, is a small section called “MBR”, which stands

Re: odvr for Olympus WN-960PC : problem installing multimedia repository on Stretch

2018-09-24 Thread Matthew Crews
On 9/24/18 7:36 AM, Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone, > > I recently discovered that I could run that old voice recorder on > Debian. According to what I read on > > https://raywoodcockslatest.wordpress.com/2016/05/15/linux-vn960pc/ > > it works well once this : > > odvr_0.1.4.1_i386.deb > >

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Joe
On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 19:52:39 +0100 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 05:12:38AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >Because you can set an ntp corrected machine as a broadcaster, > >therefore reducing the load on the tier 2 servers such as debian > >maintains by using their

Re: And yet another UEFI/BIOS question: Work on both.

2018-09-24 Thread David Wright
On Sun 23 Sep 2018 at 17:58:08 (-0700), Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sun, 23 Sep 2018 17:20:05 -0400 Wayne Sallee wrote: > > > Thank you for the 15 seconds of time that you spent. But that page > > that you linked to is useless. > > That link is where you start: First, by building a foundation on

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread David Wright
On Mon 24 Sep 2018 at 13:53:58 (-0400), Karen Lewellen wrote: > what agenda? > I do not even follow this logic because beyond reaching humans in a > position to assist me in joining a forum that I could not join myself > because their particular human verification processes could not be > used

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Dan Ritter
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 09:04:24PM +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: > On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 7:53 PM, Karen Lewellen > wrote: > > I do not even follow this logic because beyond reaching humans in a position > > to assist me in joining a forum that I could not join myself because their > >

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Anders Andersson
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 7:53 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > I do not even follow this logic because beyond reaching humans in a position > to assist me in joining a forum that I could not join myself because their > particular human verification processes could not be used by me. If you can not

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 04:15:42PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: But someone with the power to "make it so" hides behind the word security, never deigning to explain it where the user public gets to read it. There is something drastically wrong with that picture when we don't get a choice, or a say

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 05:12:38AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Because you can set an ntp corrected machine as a broadcaster, therefore reducing the load on the tier 2 servers such as debian maintains by using their pool.debian.org or the tier 1 servers at pool.ntp.org. That way I have 7 machines

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 01:09:35PM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: The basic reason is this: it makes sense. Yours (and Roberto's) reasons are, I think, post-hoc rationalisations. IMHO the real reason is nobody has successfully made the case and/or implementation of a decent default firewall for

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 06:04:59PM -0400, songbird wrote: whenever i install a new system i include ufw (a firewall program) just to catch any funny stuff that might try to come through. Another vote for ufw from me. It's certainly easier for the simple use-cases than raw iptables (and has

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 08:55:21AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: Run a netstat -t -l and you will see there is nothing listening. So what is the point of running a firewall? There's plenty of reasons to run a firewall even if you think you are not running any services. You may be mistaken; a

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 01:44:24PM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 10:35:33AM -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: I get more off lists e-mails suggesting paths to work around the captcha *nothing* you can suggest is an option. So, now that you've acquired a satisfactory agent, I

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/24/18, Karen Lewellen wrote: > what agenda? > I do not even follow this logic because beyond reaching humans in a > position to assist me in joining a forum that I could not join myself > because their particular human verification processes could not be used > by me...there is no agenda.

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
what agenda? I do not even follow this logic because beyond reaching humans in a position to assist me in joining a forum that I could not join myself because their particular human verification processes could not be used by me...there is no agenda. Why should there be one? On Mon, 24

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 10:35:33AM -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: > I get more off lists e-mails suggesting paths to work around the > captcha *nothing* you can suggest is an option. So, now that you've acquired a satisfactory agent, I will take the conversation a step further. Evidently, now,

Re: odvr for Olympus WN-960PC : problem installing multimedia repository on Stretch

2018-09-24 Thread deloptes
Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone, > > I recently discovered that I could run that old voice recorder on > Debian. According to what I read on > > https://raywoodcockslatest.wordpress.com/2016/05/15/linux-vn960pc/ > > it works well once this : > > odvr_0.1.4.1_i386.deb > > is installed (or

Mañana aviso de un nuevo curso

2018-09-24 Thread Galvatorix Torixgalva
Hola, mañana publicare los detalles de un curso nuevo. Como posiblemente recuerden los usuarios de esta lista la anterior vez puse en el mensaje que los interesados en dicho curso me mandaran un mensaje privado para enviarles en enlace al curso de forma privada. Pues bien, dicho metodo resulto

Underlying problems - was [Re: Permission issues - operator error?]

2018-09-24 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/22/2018 08:34 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm assuming operator problem as I get same symptoms on:    two laptops each running different Debian releases (6.8, 9.1). [both using MATE desktop]    two different media (32Gb USB flash, 240 Gb USB SSD). Logged in as 'richard' I use

ath10k_pci failed to synchronize thermal read

2018-09-24 Thread steve
Hi List, Since my last upgrade, syslog get's loaded with 1 box kernel: [ 9883.056740] ath10k_pci :03:00.0: failed to synchronize thermal read The wifi works ok. Has anyone the same thing and knows how to fix that? All I found on the net is this [1] where the error message was introduced

Re: Apache and PHP-FPM

2018-09-24 Thread Nazar Zhuk
Hi, On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 05:52:28PM +0200, Martin LEUSCH wrote: > Hi, > > I have a web server with Apache 2.4 running in worker mode and multiple php > version with FPM service running in dynamic mode. > > Sometimes php-fpm stop responding and I got a 503 error on php request but > apache

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Monday, 24 Sep 2018 at 16:16, Darac Marjal wrote: [...] > While it's not mandatory, it's best practice for certain well-known > email addresses to be accessible for each domain. Therefore you could > try blasting an email to hostmaster@... webmaster@... and > postmaster@... for each of those

Apache and PHP-FPM

2018-09-24 Thread Martin LEUSCH
Hi, I have a web server with Apache 2.4 running in worker mode and multiple php version with FPM service running in dynamic mode. Sometimes php-fpm stop responding and I got a 503 error on php request but apache still respond to http request to other files (css, js, jpeg, ...) then after a

Re: ACPI BIOS ERROR

2018-09-24 Thread steve
Le 24-09-2018, à 09:36:48 +0200, deloptes a écrit : steve wrote: I disable some ACPI settings in the BIOS and it reduced the waiting time. don't know someone has to debug it - might be something is reported on ACPI that exists, but service can not be started. I would look forward to enable

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 10:35:33AM -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: ROFL! ahem...yes I have that link. However as pointed out in my question, I need a human because creating an account requires an image verification which I cannot solve. So does their contact form. so... the goal is a real

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
Curt!!! A true prince of the realm...who actually read! Yes noble knight I am still listening, requiring rescue. Perhaps write me off list, as I intend using a slightly different e-mail for this forum. Thank you! Lady Kare On Mon, 24 Sep 2018, Curt wrote: On 2018-09-24, john doe wrote:

odvr for Olympus WN-960PC : problem installing multimedia repository on Stretch

2018-09-24 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, I recently discovered that I could run that old voice recorder on Debian. According to what I read on https://raywoodcockslatest.wordpress.com/2016/05/15/linux-vn960pc/ it works well once this : odvr_0.1.4.1_i386.deb is installed (or maybe something more recent...). Problem

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
ROFL! ahem...yes I have that link. However as pointed out in my question, I need a human because creating an account requires an image verification which I cannot solve. So does their contact form. so... the goal is a real functional e-mail address instead. Oh and before I get more off

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-24 Thread Curt
On 2018-09-24, john doe wrote: > On 9/23/2018 10:22 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: >> Hi folks, >> Very very simple question. >> Does anyone on this list either  contribute to the calibre  ebook >> program project, or take part in their discussion forum? >> I am trying to contact someone with the

Re: Debugging mysterious freeze / crash

2018-09-24 Thread Selim T . Erdoğan
On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 10:51:27PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > I've been experiencing a great deal of frustration recently with > intermittent freezes / crashes on my Debian Sid system (a Lenovo > W550s). The symptoms are that the screen totally freezes and the system > becomes completely

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 11:51:29AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > gene@rock64:~$ sudo netstat -anp|grep 6000 > [sudo] password for gene: > gene@rock64:~$ sudo netstat -anp|grep 6000 > gene@rock64:~$ > > Nothing returned, did it twice while logged into the rock64 as > UID=1000=gene > > What is

Crash Thunderbird suite migration 52 --> 60

2018-09-24 Thread Frédéric MASSOT
Bonjour, Pour info, je viens de mettre à jour Thunderbird de la version 52 à la 60, et il plante au démarrage s'il y a des dossiers POP avec des accents. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=909039 La solution est de renommer les fichiers du dossier ".icedove". --

Re: pasarel·la IRC - matrix

2018-09-24 Thread Jordi Mallach
El dl. 17 de 09 de 2018 a les 19:01 +0200, en/na Pedro va escriure: > Hola, > > Abans de començar no administro cap servei de debian o debian català. > Escric aquest correu per explicar-vos una proposta. > > # Antecedents > > Des de fa temps hi havia una pasarel·la IRC fins el canal matrix de >

Re: where does fvwm get its xterm icon?

2018-09-24 Thread Nicolas George
David Wright (2018-09-22): > (Actually .xsession here.) That may well be, and it does work to get > the xterms placed on the correct positions, but it also has downsides > which I can avoid while xtoolwait continues to work (even with its > bug). > > 1) The xterms' arguments, and (for some of

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 September 2018 05:36:42 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 04:52:21AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 24 September 2018 03:07:37 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > I fear my tales aren't half as exciting. Afer all, you have ~33% > headstart on me :-) > True, but the

screensaver and sundries questions

2018-09-24 Thread o1bigtenor
Greetings I have been using xscreensaver for quite some time and found it to be quite useful (on debian 10 using lxde). Present thinking seems to be that a screen locker must be included. As I have my equipment in a home office, with almost no access to others I prefer to not have to use a

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 04:52:21AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 24 September 2018 03:07:37 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > And he said it with a straight face... LMAO. And remembering that > still puts a grin on my face. I expect you,

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 September 2018 03:07:37 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 11:22:41PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Off topic... > [...] > > > Naw, I load them by hand, no internet connection to my powder cache. > > ;-) > > But hey, IoT, what could possibly go bang? How about old meat

Re: ACPI BIOS ERROR

2018-09-24 Thread deloptes
steve wrote: > I disable some ACPI settings in the BIOS and it reduced the waiting > time. don't know someone has to debug it - might be something is reported on ACPI that exists, but service can not be started. I would look forward to enable more logging in this context - might be kernel

Re: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default

2018-09-24 Thread tomas
On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 11:22:41PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: [...] > Naw, I load them by hand, no internet connection to my powder cache. ;-) But hey, IoT, what could possibly go bang? > I plainly have too many hobbies. ;-) Just combine them ;-) Cheers -- t signature.asc Description:

Re: ACPI BIOS ERROR

2018-09-24 Thread steve
Le 24-09-2018, à 08:12:37 +0200, deloptes a écrit : steve wrote: Machine stop 15 seconds during boot, then goes on. This does not mean that it stops for that reason. I disable some ACPI settings in the BIOS and it reduced the waiting time. Are you using systemd? Yes. I recall

Re: ACPI BIOS ERROR

2018-09-24 Thread deloptes
steve wrote: > Machine stop 15 seconds during boot, then goes on. This does not mean that it stops for that reason. Are you using systemd? I recall systemd waiting for something to start or complete. It might be this or something else. IMO those BIOS related messages are harmless regards