Disappearing DDNS entries

2020-07-18 Thread Ross Boylan
Running isc-dhcp-server, bind9, and tftpd-hpa I netboot a diskless system, and entries for it go into DNS. But 30 minutes later they are withdrawn, presumably by dhcpd. I've enabled a lot of logging, but am having trouble getting a fix on what the problem is. Any suggestions? 30 minutes is my

Re: Re: Re: Debian no reconoce disco extraíble

2020-07-18 Thread Johnnatan Malpica
On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 6:21 PM Aristobulo_Pinzón wrote: > > Es NTFS ya que se utiliza con windows 7 xp > > Lo extraño es que no se detecta co fdisk -l; Por lo tanto no se que > particiones tendra. > Lo más seguro es que ninguna ya que quien lo usa es solo como respaldo de > documentos. > >

Re: Final CDs being written for Stretch - 9.13 release - prior to LTS

2020-07-18 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Thank you Thomas. Yes, that's obviously why it was done.So - a quick look > on Wikipedia suggests that this was a current machine in 2006 and was > replaced in 2007 / 2008. So - if anyone has one running anywhere, it's > somewhere between 12-15 years old. If anybody knows of any that they really

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-07-18 02:59, davidson wrote: On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 Ajith R wrote: On Thursday 16 July 2020 4:54:09 AM IST davidson wrote: [snip]    $ sed 'y/\xc2\xa0/%/' somefile An off topic question: of sed, awk and perl, if I am to chose one to learn, which would you suggest. I wanted to do some

Re: Re: Re: Debian no reconoce disco extraíble

2020-07-18 Thread Aristobulo_Pinzón
Es NTFS ya que se utiliza con windows 7 xp Lo extraño es que no se detecta co fdisk -l; Por lo tanto no se que particiones tendra. Lo más seguro es que ninguna ya que quien lo usa es solo como respaldo de documentos.

Re: Re: Re: Debian no reconoce disco extraíble

2020-07-18 Thread Aristobulo_Pinzón
NTFS ya que se usa con windows 7 xp. Lo extraño es que fdosk no lo detecta: fdisk -l Disco /dev/sda: 232,9 GiB, 250059350016 bytes, 488397168 sectores Modelo de disco: Hitachi HTS54322 Unidades: sectores de 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Tamaño de sector (lógico/físico): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Tamaño de

Re: Final CDs being written for Stretch - 9.13 release - prior to LTS

2020-07-18 Thread Dan Ritter
Andrew Cater wrote: > Separately, we also had a quick think about the numbers of iso images in > general. A suggestion: For the future, we should produce physical media for > the netinst.iso, the first DVD image in any set and one larger image to be > written to a USB stick if wanted - and

Setup sound for zoom conferencing

2020-07-18 Thread Gary L. Roach
Installed Alsa, asound OS Debian 10 Hi all, I have standard alsa sound installed in my system and it works fine for most things. Recently I started using Zoom, have installed a Logitech C920 webcam with stereo microphones and a Sennheiser HD4.50BTNC headphones with stereo microphones. I now

Re: Final CDs being written for Stretch - 9.13 release - prior to LTS

2020-07-18 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andrew Cater wrote: > If anybody knows of any [Mac Mini] that they really must keep > running, speak now or forever hold your peace. It is possible to create an ISO without EFI boot lures from a normal i386 or amd64 ISO. Follow https://wiki.debian.org/RepackBootableISO but leave out the

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Saturday, 18 July 2020 17:11:22 -04 Graham Seaman wrote: > On 18/07/2020 21:47, Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> New batteries for a Dell Vostro 1520 seem to run around $30 > >> (according to a quick search for "battery dell vostro 1520"). > > > > Adding "site:co.uk" to the query seems to indicate

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread mick crane
On 2020-07-18 22:08, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 09:31:29PM +0100, mick crane wrote: [...] You see perl one liners and sed mentioned loads more than awk on the interweb. Don't know why that is. ISTR Perl had a bout of onelineritis back in its youth. This tends to be

Re: Final CDs being written for Stretch - 9.13 release - prior to LTS

2020-07-18 Thread Andrew Cater
Thank you Thomas. Yes, that's obviously why it was done.So - a quick look on Wikipedia suggests that this was a current machine in 2006 and was replaced in 2007 / 2008. So - if anyone has one running anywhere, it's somewhere between 12-15 years old. If anybody knows of any that they really must

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Klaus Singvogel
Graham Seaman wrote: > > Maybe the CMOS battery empty? > > Why would the CMOS battery affect the main battery? (not being sarcastic - I > really don't know enough about this to know whether it would or not) That old machine has stored most settings in the BIOS. It's not unlikely, that a new CMOS

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Graham Seaman
On 18/07/2020 21:47, Stefan Monnier wrote: New batteries for a Dell Vostro 1520 seem to run around $30 (according to a quick search for "battery dell vostro 1520"). Adding "site:co.uk" to the query seems to indicate prices are more in the £40-50 range in the UK. Most of the ones on Amazon

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 09:31:29PM +0100, mick crane wrote: [...] > You see perl one liners and sed mentioned loads more than awk on the > interweb. > Don't know why that is. ISTR Perl had a bout of onelineritis back in its youth. This tends to be somewhat detrimental to a language, because

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Graham Seaman
On 18/07/2020 21:42, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday, July 18, 2020 04:21:31 PM Graham Seaman wrote: Where did you find them? All I can find on ebay or elsewhere is AC adapters (I'm searching on 'dell vostro 1520 psu' or 'dell vostro 1520 power supply', but all the results returned are

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Stefan Monnier
> New batteries for a Dell Vostro 1520 seem to run around $30 (according > to a quick search for "battery dell vostro 1520"). Adding "site:co.uk" to the query seems to indicate prices are more in the £40-50 range in the UK. Stefan

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread rhkramer
On Saturday, July 18, 2020 04:21:31 PM Graham Seaman wrote: > Where did you find them? All I can find on ebay or elsewhere is AC > adapters (I'm searching on 'dell vostro 1520 psu' or 'dell vostro 1520 > power supply', but all the results returned are for adapters, not power > supplies - even when

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Stefan Monnier
> often for the price of a new battery you are already > a large part of the way towards just getting a newer > system (a raspberry pi might work for some people and > be much better instead). New batteries for a Dell Vostro 1520 seem to run around $30 (according to a quick search for "battery

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread mick crane
On 2020-07-18 14:56, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 09:59:46AM +, davidson wrote: On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 Ajith R wrote: >On Thursday 16 July 2020 4:54:09 AM IST davidson wrote: [snip] >>   $ sed 'y/\xc2\xa0/%/' somefile > >An off topic question: of sed, awk and perl, if I am

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Graham Seaman
On 18/07/2020 13:47, Klaus Singvogel wrote: Graham Seaman wrote: I'm running Debian on an old Dell Vostro 1520 - old and slow, but has been working fine. Recently the PSU has stopped charging. It is genuinely empty; if I power down and then try to boot with no power cable attached the laptop

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Graham Seaman
On 18/07/2020 13:39, Dan Ritter wrote: Graham Seaman wrote: I'm running Debian on an old Dell Vostro 1520 - old and slow, but has been working fine. Recently the PSU has stopped charging. It is genuinely empty; if I power down and then try to boot with no power cable attached the laptop is

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread William Michels
On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 3:40 AM Zenaan Harkness wrote: > # simple version: > perl -p -i[.bak] -e 's/xxx/yyy/[g];' $(readlink somefile) # readlink is > necessary do not clobber symlinks Speaking as not-an-expert on Raku (née Perl6), you'd write the above something like: user@mbook:~$ # One-liner

Re : Impossible d’utiliser update-initramfs

2020-07-18 Thread nicolas . patrois
Bonjour à tous, Après étude de la sortie de pstree -l, il se trouve que mdadm faisait de la bouse. Je l’ai viré (je n’utilise pas de RAID) et ça semble reparti. Je reconstruis les divers initramfs (y compris de vieux noyaux au cas où) et ça semble reparti. Merci à vous, nicolas patrois : pts

Re: Re: Debian no reconoce disco extraíble

2020-07-18 Thread Camaleón
El 2020-07-18 a las 13:19 -0500, Aristobulo_Pinzón escribió: > Muchas gracias. > Hasta hoy volveré a intentar conectar el extraíble y haciendo lo que me > sugieres este fue el resultado que no logro interpretar. > > root@js:/home/aris# dmesg | tail -20 > [ 254.248608] usb 4-5: SerialNumber:

Re: bluetooth keyboard

2020-07-18 Thread mick crane
On 2020-07-18 20:08, deloptes wrote: When I looked in the Google glass it told me this https://forum.manjaro.org/t/bluetooth-usb-adapter-not-being-recognized/142636/12 which lead to this https://www.reddit.com/r/AnnePro/comments/e76ij8/csr_40_bluetooth_dongle_on_linux/ yup looks exactly the

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread deloptes
Graham Seaman wrote: > I guess it's most likely this is a hardware failure, but since I'm > unlikely to find a viable replacement for the battery I'm hoping there > might be some firmware or other software change that could account for it. I have replaced batteries after 5y or so. Recently one

Re: bluetooth keyboard

2020-07-18 Thread deloptes
mick crane wrote: > On 2020-07-18 01:11, deloptes wrote: >> mick crane wrote: >> >>> added myself to input group but no joy. >>> keyboard has sticker "Generic Bluetooth Apple keyboard". >>> I use wireless mouse which Just Works. >>> Bluetooth Dongle I think was described as for Apple. >>>

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread songbird
Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 18 iul 20, 09:59:46, davidson wrote: >>=20 >> But first of all, I should reiterate that I lack expertise. >>=20 >> I lack expertise. >>=20 >> Second, I have no useful knowledge about real programming languages >> (such as perl) to declare. > > Same disclaimers apply

Re: Final CDs being written for Stretch - 9.13 release - prior to LTS

2020-07-18 Thread songbird
Andrew Cater wrote: ... > As folk will be aware: we're building and releasing the final release of > Stretch before transition to LTS support. Testing is going well - there are > a couple of architectures that are built but not tested because the testers > have no hardware. > > One set is an old

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread songbird
Graham Seaman wrote: > I'm running Debian on an old Dell Vostro 1520 - old and slow, but has > been working fine. Recently the PSU has stopped charging. It is > genuinely empty; if I power down and then try to boot with no power > cable attached the laptop is completely dead. > > I guess it's

Re: Re: Debian no reconoce disco extraíble

2020-07-18 Thread Aristobulo_Pinzón
Muchas gracias. Hasta hoy volveré a intentar conectar el extraíble y haciendo lo que me sugieres este fue el resultado que no logro interpretar. root@js:/home/aris# dmesg | tail -20 [ 254.248608] usb 4-5: SerialNumber: 20141009004622F [ 254.336660] usb-storage 4-5:1.0: USB Mass Storage device

Re: Final CDs being written for Stretch - 9.13 release - prior to LTS

2020-07-18 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andrew Cater wrote: > [...] here are > a couple of architectures that are built but not tested because the testers > have no hardware. > One set  is an old Mac on Intel media, Do you mean these ? https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/i386/iso-cd/debian-mac-10.4.0-i386-netinst.iso

Final CDs being written for Stretch - 9.13 release - prior to LTS

2020-07-18 Thread Andrew Cater
As folk will be aware: we're building and releasing the final release of Stretch before transition to LTS support. Testing is going well - there are a couple of architectures that are built but not tested because the testers have no hardware. One set is an old Mac on Intel media, the other is

Re: Liste des IP des dépôts Debian

2020-07-18 Thread Erwann Le Bras
Le 14/07/2020 à 00:15, NoSpam a écrit : Bonsoir Le 13/07/2020 à 19:07, Bernard Schoenacker a écrit : - Mail original - [...] certes en faisant un host du domaine j'ai l'ip, mais elle semble changer tout les 2-3 jours. [...] bonjour, pourquoi vouloir continuer de mouler sur son

Re: OT Problemas con los videos mkv en Debian

2020-07-18 Thread Abogado
El 18/7/20 a las 0:05, hubble escribió: quizá no sirva de mucho pero ahí va. me parece dificil no ver mkv en debian, pero por si sirve explicaré: MKV no es un formato de video (mpeg, mp4, avi, etc), sinó que es un contenedor que dentro llevará un fichero de video (por ejemplo mpeg, mp4,

Re: Impossible d’utiliser update-initramfs

2020-07-18 Thread Dethegeek
Bonjour Peut être que lancer manuellement update-initramfs avec l'argument -v donnerait des détails utiles ? Il me semble que sur certaines de mes machines la construction peut mettre plusieurs minutes. Est ce que update-initramfs déclenche le build de modules noyau quand utilise des pilotes

Re: Question about nvidea-driver

2020-07-18 Thread Peter Ehlert
On 7/18/20 4:29 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 16 iul 20, 09:20:00, Peter Ehlert wrote: don't know much, but from my notes: I installed, for Buster, with Synaptic: nvidia-detect nvidia-driver Now on another machine, setting up Bullseye, I get  not found! Did you enable 'non-free'? no

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 09:59:46AM +, davidson wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 Ajith R wrote: > >On Thursday 16 July 2020 4:54:09 AM IST davidson wrote: > > [snip] > >>   $ sed 'y/\xc2\xa0/%/' somefile > > > >An off topic question: of sed, awk and perl, if I am to chose one to > >learn, which

Impossible d’utiliser update-initramfs

2020-07-18 Thread nicolas . patrois
Bonjour à tous, Lors de la dernière mise à jour, je me retrouve avec l’impossibilité de créer ou de mettre à jour un initramfs, que ce soit un initramfs pour le noyau 5.4.0 actuel ou lors de l’installation du 5.7.0. J’ai cherché sur internet et aucune des solutions ne fonctionne. En fait,

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Klaus Singvogel
Graham Seaman wrote: > I'm running Debian on an old Dell Vostro 1520 - old and slow, but has been > working fine. Recently the PSU has stopped charging. It is genuinely empty; > if I power down and then try to boot with no power cable attached the laptop > is completely dead. Maybe the CMOS

Re: bluetooth keyboard

2020-07-18 Thread mick crane
On 2020-07-18 01:11, deloptes wrote: mick crane wrote: added myself to input group but no joy. keyboard has sticker "Generic Bluetooth Apple keyboard". I use wireless mouse which Just Works. Bluetooth Dongle I think was described as for Apple. keyboard and dongle worked on macmini. I'd have

Re: psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Dan Ritter
Graham Seaman wrote: > I'm running Debian on an old Dell Vostro 1520 - old and slow, but has been > working fine. Recently the PSU has stopped charging. It is genuinely empty; > if I power down and then try to boot with no power cable attached the laptop > is completely dead. > > I guess it's

psu or firmware?

2020-07-18 Thread Graham Seaman
I'm running Debian on an old Dell Vostro 1520 - old and slow, but has been working fine. Recently the PSU has stopped charging. It is genuinely empty; if I power down and then try to boot with no power cable attached the laptop is completely dead. I guess it's most likely this is a hardware

Re: Problème de démarrage

2020-07-18 Thread didier . gaumet
Que veux-tu dire? Disk-manager n'est-il pas interactif? Donc tu arrives à démarrer ta Debian? Disk-manager a l'air de dépendre de Python2 donc ne figurera pas dans Bullseye: c'est un paquet obsolète dans ton installation (il y en a probablement d'autres mais un moyen de virer les paquets

Re: stretch uefi install ends up with no framebuffer for console

2020-07-18 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Fri, 17 Jul 2020 16:45:33 + rbraun204 wrote: > Hey all, i'm installing stretch onto a HP Z4G4 workstation via > netboot and in uefi mode. The only video hardware in the box is a > NVIDIA Corporation GP107GL [Quadro P620]. The install goes as > expected. Only installed standard utils

Re: Question about nvidea-driver

2020-07-18 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 16 iul 20, 09:20:00, Peter Ehlert wrote: > don't know much, but from my notes: > I installed, for Buster, with Synaptic: > nvidia-detect > nvidia-driver > > Now on another machine, setting up Bullseye, I get  not found! Did you enable 'non-free'? Kind regards, Andrei --

Re: XFCE4 - How to increase font size on applications?

2020-07-18 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 iul 20, 19:01:30, hobie of RMN wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Jul, 2020 at 20:26:57 -0400, hobie of RMN wrote: > > > > If you install libreoffice-gtk3 then LibreOffice will respect the font > > settings used by XFCE4. > > Thanks, Liam - that does help with LibreOffice. :) alsamixer and probably

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 18 iul 20, 09:59:46, davidson wrote: > > But first of all, I should reiterate that I lack expertise. > > I lack expertise. > > Second, I have no useful knowledge about real programming languages > (such as perl) to declare. Same disclaimers apply to me. > But as a peer, albeit a thick

Re: sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread Zenaan Harkness
I use perl as a "slightly better sed", in particular the following commands I just cut and paste and modify for use, for many years now, to do (multi-)file search and replace: ``` # simple version: perl -p -i[.bak] -e 's/xxx/yyy/[g];' $(readlink somefile) # readlink is necessary do not clobber

sed:awk:perl::rock:paper:chainsaw [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread davidson
On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 Ajith R wrote: On Thursday 16 July 2020 4:54:09 AM IST davidson wrote: [snip]    $ sed 'y/\xc2\xa0/%/' somefile An off topic question: of sed, awk and perl, if I am to chose one to learn, which would you suggest. I wanted to do some substitutions. I read about them and

Re: tmpfs is not a ramdisk (was: delimiters with more than one character? ...)

2020-07-18 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 02:25:22PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: [...] > As far as the tmpfs stuff in RAM, it basically disappears when the power > decays > (after a not too long delay) and barring some kind of NSA techniques to > capture it? Unless (parts of) it have been swapped to

Re: VirtualBox i Audio

2020-07-18 Thread Narcis Garcia
Jo m'he trobat amb aquesta mena de problemes de so utilitzant Qemu, i la solució sempre ha estat triar una altra targeta de so virtual que no produeixi latència. Narcis Garcia __ I'm using this dedicated address because personal addresses aren't masked enough at this mail public

Re: OT Problemas con los videos mkv en Debian

2020-07-18 Thread Camaleón
El 2020-07-17 a las 22:46 +0100, José Manuel (Abogado) escribió: > No puedo visualizar vídeos con extensión mkv, si se oye el sonido, ni en VLC > ni con Dragon Player en Debian Bullseye. He buscado en Google pero no > encuentro la solución al problema ¿Ningún MKV en general o sólo te pasa con un

Re: how u mine 4 utf8 [was Re: Using .XCompose]

2020-07-18 Thread davidson
On Sat, 18 Jul 2020 davidson wrote: On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 Ajith R wrote: On Thursday 16 July 2020 4:54:09 AM IST davidson wrote: [snip] I recommend two references I found helpful, though I didn't read either one especially carefully. I mostly just stared at the templates (the UTF-8 fighters