System drive disaster recovery (was Re: apt package tool)

On 9/7/19 4:20 PM, Amir Emami wrote: Hi. i uninstalled python completely and deleted the interpreter files. my apt tool corrupted. i installed python again and my apt didnt work yet. then i used 'apt remove(purge) apt' to remove and install apt again now when i'm trying to install it via dpkg -i

issues with initramfs after recently updating buster

administrivia: I'm not subscribed to debian-user (but will check the list for answers in any case). CCs to me are fine (even appreciated!). Today I saw the following errors on one of the machines (an HP EliteBook laptop) that I upgraded today: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools

Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly

On Saturday 07 September 2019 20:09:44 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > That is what I am trying to boot from, a 64GB u-sd with its > > filestystem changed from NTFS to #6 (fat16) in fdisk.  May not have > > the mbr or gpt table properly formatted. Will try gparted next.  But > > its

Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly

Gene Heskett wrote: > That is what I am trying to boot from, a 64GB u-sd with its filestystem > changed from NTFS to #6 (fat16) in fdisk.  May not have the mbr or gpt > table properly formatted. Will try gparted next.  But its time I put on > my chefs hat. Gotta feed us.  Not sure what yet, might

apt package tool

Hi. i uninstalled python completely and deleted the interpreter files. my apt tool corrupted. i installed python again and my apt didnt work yet. then i used 'apt remove(purge) apt' to remove and install apt again now when i'm trying to install it via dpkg -i it shows me an error so i used

openssl headers missing while installing psiphon on Debian 10

Hi, I am trying to install psiphon on Debian 10 based on instructions here https://askubuntu.com/questions/637568/how-do-i-install-psiphon-on-ubuntu-14-04-lts-step-by-step I did a $ git clone https://github.com/thispc/psiphon.git then cd psiphon Open README.md for instructions did sudo

Re: usr merge apparently breaks amanda

On Saturday 07 September 2019 18:07:01 Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 03:58:45PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > The manifestation matches, but having read thru amanda's tools own > > logs, on that machine, I am not so sure we've pointed the finger in > > the right direction. From

Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly

On Saturday 07 September 2019 17:34:49 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it > > just sits there, no on screen msg of any kind.  What did I do wrong > > in dd-ing the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card? > > Note: The

Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly

On Saturday 07 September 2019 17:26:33 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it > > just sits there, no on screen msg of any kind.  What did I do wrong > > in dd-ing the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card? > > I ordered

Re: resolving unmet dependencies for mega.nz application

On Sun, Sep 8, 2019 at 3:39 AM Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 03:36:10AM +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote: > > Hi, > > I downloaded a file megasync-Debian_10.0_amd64.deb from > > https://mega.nz/sync > > now when I am trying to install it. > > > > ebian@debian:~/Downloads$ sudo

Re: buster to testing

On Sat, 07 Sep 2019 17:03:03 +0100 mick crane wrote: > excuse my forgetfulness > have 2 PCs cheerfully running 10.1 > If I want to change one to testing is it *just* a question of changing > the sources list ? > Not entirely. That's the second step. The first, is to read the instructions.

Re: resolving unmet dependencies for mega.nz application

On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 03:36:10AM +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote: > Hi, > I downloaded a file megasync-Debian_10.0_amd64.deb from > https://mega.nz/sync > now when I am trying to install it. > > ebian@debian:~/Downloads$ sudo dpkg -i megasync-Debian_10.0_amd64.deb First, your error messages are

Re: usr merge apparently breaks amanda

On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 03:58:45PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > The manifestation matches, but having read thru amanda's tools own logs, > on that machine, I am not so sure we've pointed the finger in the right > direction. From the emailed backup report, it looks as if its crashed > the

resolving unmet dependencies for mega.nz application

Hi, I downloaded a file megasync-Debian_10.0_amd64.deb from https://mega.nz/sync now when I am trying to install it. ebian@debian:~/Downloads$ sudo dpkg -i megasync-Debian_10.0_amd64.deb [sudo] password for debian: Selecting previously unselected package megasync. (Reading database ... 434950

Re: [HS] Richard stallman chez microsoft !

Justement c'est la concurrence entre les distributions (par exemple les divers gestionnaire de bureau et le nombre de distributions existante ) qui ont fait que Linux est totalement éparse et du coup se peine a être connu du grand public. Pour moi, au lieu de concurrencer , je préfère étudier ce

Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly

Gene Heskett wrote: > There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it just > sits there, no on screen msg of any kind.  What did I do wrong in dd-ing > the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card? Note: The Raspberry Pi 4B does not use the bootcode.bin file - instead the

Re: [HS] Richard stallman chez microsoft !

On 9/7/19 6:27 PM, Belaïd wrote: Effectivement et j'en doute pas que:  "un développeur - comme tout un chacun d'ailleurs - est un être humain. Il doit manger, boire, nourrir ses enfants, vivre.". Etre initiateur du mouvement pour le logiciel libre avec les convictions qui en découlent et ce

Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly

Gene Heskett wrote: > There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it just > sits there, no on screen msg of any kind.  What did I do wrong in dd-ing > the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card? I ordered also one RPI4 few days ago, waiting for it to arrive. From my

Re: Cannot connect to HP printer

Brian wrote: > Every printer that exists employs lpadmin with whatever utility is > used to set it up. It is basic, whether or not the device is just a > printer or an MFP. The hplip package is a convenient software but > completely unneeded for printing. > > Don't confuse printing and scanning.

attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly

greetings all; There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it just sits there, no on screen msg of any kind. What did I do wrong in dd-ing the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card? Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap,

Re: debconf20 serà a Israel (!!??)

El 4/9/19 a les 12:55, Adam Deosdad ha escrit: > > Israel és l'únic estat de la zona que dona suport als Kurds i on els > > homosexuals no són executats. Als paisos que envolten Israel (Egipte, Jordania, Líban i Síria), que suposo que els consideres estats de la zona, els homosexuals no són

Re: debconf20 serà a Israel (!!??)

El 4/9/19 a les 12:55, Adam Deosdad ha escrit: > > Israel és l'únic estat de la zona que dona suport als Kurds i on els > > homosexuals no són executats. Als paisos que envolten Israel (Egipte, Jordania, Líban i Síria), que suposo que els consideres estats de la zona, els homosexuals no són

Re: [HS] Richard stallman chez microsoft !

Et donc Microsoft est assez con et bête pour inviter Richard stallman et lui laisser carte blanche pour dire tout ce qu'il pense ? N'oubliez pas que Microsoft est l'une des premières cible quand on parle de verrouillage, surveillance , anticoncurrence Mais bon, Microsoft a déjà adopté le

Re: [HS] Richard stallman chez microsoft !

Tout a fait, moi non plus je ne comprend pas trop certaines réactions depuis ce tweet. S'il y est allé pour exposer les mêmes idées qu'il défend depuis plus de 30 ans, je ne vois pas où est le problème. Le samedi 7 septembre 2019, 17:44:06 WAT David Soulayrol a écrit : > Belaïd writes: > > >

Re: Cannot connect to HP printer

On Sat 07 Sep 2019 at 18:58:31 +0200, deloptes wrote: > Brian wrote: > > > hp-setup is not necessary to get printing going. See > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/PrintQueuesCUPS > > > > I'd use lpadmin. > > > > Scanning? See > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/Scanner > > I was thinking all MFP

Re: utilisation d'une tablette crayon electronique Watcom Intuos CTL-4100 sous Debian?

bonjour, sous Debian bullseye j'utilise une Wacom Intuos pro, il faut installer les packages libwacom2 libwacom-common libwacom-bin j'utilise KDE et dans le panneau de config de KDE il y a un réglage de la tablette Wacom j'avais des problèmes avec les anciennes versions de Debian ou la

Re: buster to testing

On Sat, Sep 07, 2019 at 05:03:03PM +0100, mick crane wrote: > excuse my forgetfulness > have 2 PCs cheerfully running 10.1 > If I want to change one to testing is it *just* a question of > changing the sources list ? Well, yes -- and then doing apt update && apt full-upgrade (or alternatively

Re: buster to testing

mick crane wrote: > If I want to change one to testing is it *just* a question of changing > the sources list ? Yes. Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: buster to testing

On 9/7/2019 6:03 PM, mick crane wrote: > excuse my forgetfulness > have 2 PCs cheerfully running 10.1 > If I want to change one to testing is it *just* a question of changing > the sources list ? > Yes, along with reading the docs prior to 'full-upgrade'. -- John Doe

Re: Cannot connect to HP printer

Brian wrote: > hp-setup is not necessary to get printing going. See > > https://wiki.debian.org/PrintQueuesCUPS > > I'd use lpadmin. > > Scanning? See > > https://wiki.debian.org/Scanner I was thinking all MFP are run through hplip and I am not sure if lpadmin can be used to configure such

Re: [HS] Richard stallman chez microsoft !

Belaïd writes: > Effectivement et j'en doute pas que: "un développeur - comme tout un > chacun d'ailleurs - est un être humain. Il doit manger, boire, nourrir ses > enfants, vivre.". Etre initiateur du mouvement pour le logiciel libre avec > les convictions qui en découlent et ce retrouvé chez

Re: Cannot connect to HP printer

On Sat 07 Sep 2019 at 11:28:24 -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > I am presently using stretch. I have a USB connection between the > computer and the HP LaserJet Pro MFP M475dw. Command lsusb shows the > connection. > > Command HP-setup finds the printer, but the last line says: > > QXcbConnection:

Re: [HS] Richard stallman chez microsoft !

Effectivement et j'en doute pas que: "un développeur - comme tout un chacun d'ailleurs - est un être humain. Il doit manger, boire, nourrir ses enfants, vivre.". Etre initiateur du mouvement pour le logiciel libre avec les convictions qui en découlent et ce retrouvé chez Microsoft, pour moi ce

buster to testing

excuse my forgetfulness have 2 PCs cheerfully running 10.1 If I want to change one to testing is it *just* a question of changing the sources list ? mick -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: OT: Missing sidebar; was buster: multiple instances of konqueror?

Hi, D. R. Evans wrote: > R.Lewis wrote on 9/7/19 8:14 AM: > >> I'm glad to see that you have solved your problem with konqueror, and I'm >> wondering if you can help me with mine. >> >> Do you have a sidebar (F9)? If you do, how did you get it? >> > > Nope. I saw your original question, and

Cannot connect to HP printer

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am presently using stretch. I have a USB connection between the computer and the HP LaserJet Pro MFP M475dw. Command lsusb shows the connection. Command HP-setup finds the printer, but the last line says: QXcbConnection: XCB error: 3

Re: error while doing apt-get update

On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 4:45 PM Sven Joachim wrote: > So the file looks like this: > > , > | Origin: Debian > | Label: Debian-Security > | Suite: stable > | Version: 10 > | Codename: buster > | Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:51:20 UTC > | Valid-Until: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:51:20 UTC > |

Re: When Debian 10.1 release?

On 2019-09-07 17:10 +0530, bapidey...@gmail.com wrote: > Debian says today they release debian 10.1. I am waiting for it. It is work in progress. The repository has already been updated, and you can upgrade to 10.1 if your mirror is up to date. However, producing and uploading installation

Re: OT: Missing sidebar; was buster: multiple instances of konqueror?

R.Lewis wrote on 9/7/19 8:14 AM: > I'm glad to see that you have solved your problem with konqueror, and I'm > wondering if you can help me with mine. > > Do you have a sidebar (F9)? If you do, how did you get it? > Nope. I saw your original question, and have no solution for you, I'm

OT: Missing sidebar; was buster: multiple instances of konqueror?

Hello, D. R. Evans wrote: > How do I configure konqueror in buster so that I can run more than one > instance? > > Doc > I'm glad to see that you have solved your problem with konqueror, and I'm wondering if you can help me with mine. Do you have a sidebar (F9)? If you do, how did you

Re: buster: multiple instances of konqueror?

Curt wrote on 9/7/19 5:37 AM: > On 2019-09-01, D. R. Evans wrote: >> >> How do I configure konqueror in buster so that I can run more than one >> instance? > > > Settings-Configure Konqueror-Performance- > Disable 'Always try to have one preloaded instance' > Quit > Kill all residual konqueror

When Debian 10.1 release?

Debian says today they release debian 10.1. I am waiting for it.

Re: buster: multiple instances of konqueror?

On 2019-09-01, D. R. Evans wrote: > > How do I configure konqueror in buster so that I can run more than one > instance? Settings-Configure Konqueror-Performance- Disable 'Always try to have one preloaded instance' Quit Kill all residual konqueror processes. This is the fix I gleaned from bug

Re: error while doing apt-get update

On 2019-09-07 15:50 +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote: > On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 12:22 AM Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> >> This sources.list file looks good to me. >> >> > What should I check? >> >> There should be a file >> /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_buster-updates_InRelease. >> If it

Re: error while doing apt-get update

On 06/09/2019 13:29, Tapas Mishra wrote: > Hi, > I am getting some error while doing > debian@debian:~$ sudo apt-get update > [sudo] password for debian: > Get:1 http://security-cdn.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates > InRelease [39.1 kB] > Hit:2 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian

Re: error while doing apt-get update

On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 12:22 AM Sven Joachim wrote: > > > This sources.list file looks good to me. > > > What should I check? > > There should be a file > /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_buster-updates_InRelease. > If it exists, can you please show its first 15 lines? > Hi you can

[HS] Richard stallman chez microsoft !

Bonjour, Voilà, avec sa stratégie (soi-disant) d'ouverture, Microsoft grignote encore un peu plus le terrain ... https://www.zdnet.fr/blogs/l-esprit-libre/richard-stallman-chez-microsoft-non-on-ne-reve-pas-39890151.htm

utilisation d'une tablette crayon electronique Watcom Intuos CTL-4100 sous Debian?

Bonjour à tous, Je viens de m'acheter un Watcom Intuos CTL-4100 pour mon desktop Debian avec un grand écran de 34" et un autre de taille normale