Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Dominik George
>Export regulations do not apply to Open Source software (Debian is an >example). Source? -nik

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread John Hasler
Reco writes: > ...violating export regulations is perhaps not the best choice. Export regulations do not apply to Open Source software (Debian is an example). They do apply to Microsoft's software, though, and Microsoft may just be applying company policy. They have to be careful because they co

Re: Programming pointer? -- options to run Python3 from web page (not via Flask/cgi/Django)

2019-07-26 Thread deb
On 7/25/19 11:27 PM, Carl Fink wrote: On 7/25/19 11:23 PM, deb wrote: On 7/25/19 6:45 PM, Carl Fink wrote: Is there any specific reason you don't just use mod_python, to remove the overhead of a CGI script? Lack of knowledge only. If I can use mod_python to get that one script to run,

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 12:10:46PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 07/26/2019 11:24 AM, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > [SNIP] > > > > Perhaps there is more that GitHub could do, like locating hosting > > facilities in other parts of the world and then offering services to the > > sanctioned marke

Re: Slab Unreclaimable is continually growing

2019-07-26 Thread Reco
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 08:55:19PM +0200, Matthias Böttcher wrote: > Reco : > > > > Hi. > > > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 06:54:42PM +0200, Matthias Böttcher wrote: > > > OBJS ACTIVE USE OBJ SIZE SLABS OBJ/SLAB CACHE SIZE NAME > > > 307534 304741 99%0,20K 16186 19 64744K v

Re: awstats problem

2019-07-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 26 July 2019 14:42:14 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 26 iul 19, 11:47:02, Gene Heskett wrote: > > So as a log, thats worthless, and its logging SHOULD be going to > > ~/log/mail.log, so something has broken that, where to I find that. > > procmail is launching that for every incoming ema

Re: Slab Unreclaimable is continually growing

2019-07-26 Thread Matthias Böttcher
Reco : > > Hi. > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 06:54:42PM +0200, Matthias Böttcher wrote: > > OBJS ACTIVE USE OBJ SIZE SLABS OBJ/SLAB CACHE SIZE NAME > > 307534 304741 99%0,20K 16186 19 64744K vm_area_struct > > 14280 14274 99%3,69K 17858 57120K task_str

Re: awstats problem

2019-07-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 26 iul 19, 11:47:02, Gene Heskett wrote: > > So as a log, thats worthless, and its logging SHOULD be going to > ~/log/mail.log, so something has broken that, where to I find that. > procmail is launching that for every incoming email, using this recipe: > SPAMBOX = "/home/gene/Mail/spam/n

Re: awstats problem

2019-07-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 26 July 2019 12:55:22 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 26 Jul 2019 at 11:47:02 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > And spamd is dumping 20 lines of debug crap to the syslog, causing > > it to be rotated out from under a tail on it so I can see whats > > going on, in less than a days time. So wh

Re: Slab Unreclaimable is continually growing

2019-07-26 Thread Matthias Böttcher
Shahryar Afifi : > > What happens when you run sync in terminal? sync exits immediately and slabtop gives the same output like before sync.

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2019 26 Jul 11:09 -0500, Reco wrote: > I'm not a layer (and probably neither are you), yet I see a loophole > here already. The "applicable jurisdiction(s)" term. > Is it local jurisdiction? Is it jurisdiction of the country the user is > citizen of? I'm not any sort of legal authority either

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Reco
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 12:24:27PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > However, as I write the above, it dawns on me that Reco's initial post > did not offer any alternative service providers or suggestions for > improving the situation and so the objective might just be to complain > or to incite s

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/26/2019 11:24 AM, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: [SNIP] Perhaps there is more that GitHub could do, like locating hosting facilities in other parts of the world and then offering services to the sanctioned markets via a mechanism that would not violate US law. I would encourage anyone who feel

Re: awstats problem

2019-07-26 Thread David Wright
On Fri 26 Jul 2019 at 11:47:02 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > And spamd is dumping 20 lines of debug crap to the syslog, causing it to > be rotated out from under a tail on it so I can see whats going on, in > less than a days time. So when something happens that should still be > onscreen via

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/26/2019 10:44 AM, Reco wrote: [grossly *MASSIVE* snip ;] It may be shocking, but that's the bare truth. "barren" perhaps. Owl ducks fer cover ;/

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 26 July 2019 11:39:51 Reco wrote: > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 09:12:48AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 03:53:50PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > > So, dear list, > > > > > > this is just a quick followup on discrimination practices employed > > > by GitHub. > > > T

Re: column - how to get it updated?

2019-07-26 Thread David Wright
On Fri 26 Jul 2019 at 12:39:38 (+), davidson wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jul 2019, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 26 Jul 2019 at 02:57:40 (+), davidson wrote: > > > On Thu, 25 Jul 2019, Richard Hector wrote: > > > > On 25/07/19 3:26 PM, Andrew Punnett wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Debian currently us

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 06:08:40PM +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: > > You seem to contradict yourself a bit here - at least if you argue for > GitHub's stance. As you yourself point out, Debian went around the > law. Because of that, no user was affected even while the law was > still relevant. Gi

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Anders Andersson
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 5:56 PM Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 06:39:51PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 09:12:48AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 03:53:50PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > > > So, dear list, > > > > > > > > this is j

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Reco
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 11:56:07AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > Certainly there are instances where civil disobedience is called for, > > > but violating export regulations is perhaps not the best choice. > > > > And the same logic can be applied to SPI and therefore Debian Project. > >

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 06:39:51PM +0300, Reco wrote: > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 09:12:48AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 03:53:50PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > > So, dear list, > > > > > > this is just a quick followup on discrimination practices employed by > > > GitHu

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Reco
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 02:57:38PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > Reco (12019-07-26): > > Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access > > to users who live in countries that have US sanctions applied - [1]. > > You mean that GitHub respects the laws of the country where

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 09:33:10AM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > On 07/26/2019 08:57 AM, Nicolas George wrote: > > Reco (12019-07-26): > > > Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access > > > to users who live in countries that have US sanctions applied -

Re: awstats problem

2019-07-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 26 July 2019 07:21:46 Peter Wiersig wrote: > Greg Wooledge writes: > > Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 11:48:46AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> root@coyote:~$ su www-data > >> This account is currently not available. > > > > If you want a shell as a system account, use sudo instead. > > > > sudo

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Reco
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 09:12:48AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 03:53:50PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > So, dear list, > > > > this is just a quick followup on discrimination practices employed by > > GitHub. > > Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has rest

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 07:09:39AM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote: > Intellectual Freedom. > Not Available in the United States of America (not a new thing) Wherever you are, superiority complex isn't adequate. There's more than enough work to do at home if you care for Intellectual Freedom. There ar

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Peter Ehlert
Intellectual Freedom. Not Available in the United States of America (not a new thing) On 7/26/19 5:53 AM, Reco wrote: So, dear list, this is just a quick followup on discrimination practices employed by GitHub. Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access to us

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 07/26/2019 08:57 AM, Nicolas George wrote: Reco (12019-07-26): Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access to users who live in countries that have US sanctions applied - [1]. You mean that GitHub respects the laws of the country where it operates? How shocking!

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 02:57:38PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > Reco (12019-07-26): > > Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access > > to users who live in countries that have US sanctions applied - [1]. > > You mean that GitHub respects the laws of the country where

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Nicolas George
Reco (12019-07-26): > Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access > to users who live in countries that have US sanctions applied - [1]. You mean that GitHub respects the laws of the country where it operates? How shocking! Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Steve Kemp
> Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access > to users who live in countries that have US sanctions applied - [1]. Shockingly companies often have to obey the laws which apply in the country in which they are based. While it is definitely unfortunate for affected

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 03:53:50PM +0300, Reco wrote: > So, dear list, > > this is just a quick followup on discrimination practices employed by > GitHub. > Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access > to users who live in countries that have US sanctions applied

Re: A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Renato Gallo
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A followup on github discussion

2019-07-26 Thread Reco
So, dear list, this is just a quick followup on discrimination practices employed by GitHub. Today it was brought to my attention that GitHub has restricted access to users who live in countries that have US sanctions applied - [1]. Therefore, if somebody is still had any doubts that GitH

Re: column - how to get it updated?

2019-07-26 Thread Curt
On 2019-07-26, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> >> That this stumbling block presents an insurmountable challenge to the >> development community defies the intellectual capacities of your >> admittedly naive correspondent. > > It's not insurmountable. The package maintainers simply have to work > togeth

Re: column - how to get it updated?

2019-07-26 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 07:58:13AM -, Curt wrote: > On 2019-07-26, davidson wrote: > >>> > >>> How can we persuade the Debian bsdmainutils package maintainers to > >>> allow the Linux version of column to be shipped? > >> > >> Can't they all get along by using /etc/alternatives? > > > > I don'

Re: column - how to get it updated?

2019-07-26 Thread davidson
On Thu, 25 Jul 2019, David Wright wrote: On Fri 26 Jul 2019 at 02:57:40 (+), davidson wrote: On Thu, 25 Jul 2019, Richard Hector wrote: On 25/07/19 3:26 PM, Andrew Punnett wrote: Hi, Debian currently uses the `column` command from FreeBSD. However, the `column` command included in the u

Re: xsane: incoherent behaviours

2019-07-26 Thread Brian
On Fri 26 Jul 2019 at 12:58:25 +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > I have 2 all-in-one printers > - hp laserjet pro > - hp envy > And I have different behaviours on different computers: > > - on my desktop (debian/buster), xsane list both correctly > but scanning doesn't work on the laserj

Re: awstats problem

2019-07-26 Thread Peter Wiersig
Greg Wooledge writes: Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 11:48:46AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> root@coyote:~$ su www-data >> This account is currently not available. > > If you want a shell as a system account, use sudo instead. > > sudo -s -u www-data or set the shell using su: su -s /bin/bash -u www-data

xsane: incoherent behaviours

2019-07-26 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, I have 2 all-in-one printers - hp laserjet pro - hp envy And I have different behaviours on different computers: - on my desktop (debian/buster), xsane list both correctly but scanning doesn't work on the laserjet: " failed to open device ..." - on my laptop, same thing - on my wif

Re: Possible Bug issues in kernel.

2019-07-26 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 02:55:13AM +, J.W. Foster wrote: E: initramfs-tools: installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 There can be many reasons why this package's post-installation script may have failed. I don't think you have sh

Re: Can status column be made to contain only ii?

2019-07-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2019-07-15, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > Felix Miata writes: > >> # grep RETT /etc/os-release >> PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)" >> # dpkg -l | grep '^ii' | wc -l >> 867 >> # dpkg -l | grep -v '^ii' | wc -l >> 136 >> # dpkg -l | grep '^rc' | wc -l >> 125 >> # dpkg -l | egrep -v '^ii'|'^r

Re: column - how to get it updated?

2019-07-26 Thread Curt
On 2019-07-26, davidson wrote: >>> >>> How can we persuade the Debian bsdmainutils package maintainers to >>> allow the Linux version of column to be shipped? >> >> Can't they all get along by using /etc/alternatives? > > I don't think file collisions are the kind of thing the debian > alternative

Re: Can Grub Boot Through a USB Port on an Old PC?

2019-07-26 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2019-07-25 at 21:23 -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > Tixy writes: > > I've used 'schroot' in the past for this sort of thing, let's you > > configure what to mount and I believe either defaults or has > > examples > > for the common things you're likely to need like /dev and /proc. I > > d

Re: I Can't use adminer

2019-07-26 Thread bapidey678
On Sun, 2019-07-21 at 17:37 +0200, Alexandre Rossi wrote: > Hi, > > > I want to use adminer for php operations. I installed it via apt > > install > > adminer. > > But I am not able to open it on localhost. Can anyone help me? > > You must also install and setup a php-enabled web server for it to