Re: nft newbie

2022-07-08 Thread Gareth Evans
Having found ufw suited my needs I have only dabbled with firewalld / firewall-config / firewall-applet over the years. Having noticed the recommendation for firewalld on the debian wiki re nftables https://wiki.debian.org/nftables#Use_firewalld I installed it and had a look at the default rul

Any way to make apt ignore dpkg status file?

2022-07-08 Thread Tim Woodall
Hi $ APT_CONFIG=../apt/apt.conf.buster.amd64 apt-cache policy dpkg dpkg: Installed: 1.20.10 Candidate: 1.20.10 Version table: *** 1.20.10 100 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1.19.8 500 500 http://aptmirror17.home.woodall.me.uk/local buster/essential amd64 Packages Is there

Re: ALSA pcm problem

2022-07-08 Thread Dan Ritter
Thomas George wrote: > > On 7/8/22 5:57 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: > > Thomas George wrote: > > > speaker-test fails > > > > > > strace speaker-test finds "open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0" No such file or > > > directory > > > > What's the output of aplay -L ? > > > > Have you tried specifiying one of those

Re: Is there an easy way to get the latest version number of a source package that is available?

2022-07-08 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 27 Jun 2022, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote: On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 10:44:25PM +0100, Tim Woodall wrote: On Mon, 27 Jun 2022, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote: On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 03:31:01PM +0100, Tim Woodall wrote: Hi, apt-get --only-source --download-only source will download the latest

Re: ALSA pcm problem

2022-07-08 Thread Dan Ritter
Thomas George wrote: > speaker-test fails > > strace speaker-test finds "open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0" No such file or directory What's the output of aplay -L ? Have you tried specifiying one of those devices for speaker-test? Has this ever worked before? If so, when did it stop? -dsr-

Re: Howto convert from blu-ray to usb-stick?

2022-07-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Øyvind Hagen wrote: > I have first edition of Debian 9. > I want to convert from Blu-rays to USB-stics to take care of content I try to understand your situation. Two theories come to me (if none matches your situation, then please explain it more verbosely):

Re: Setting up Mailman3 under Debian (using packages)

2022-07-08 Thread Matthias Scheler
Hello, [Sorry for the delayed response. I only got around to try this out now.] On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 09:35:33PM +0200, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > > Using the Debian 10 packages I can get to a point where the web interface > > is up and running and I get to a login prompt. But I ha

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jul 08, 2022 at 08:37:19AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > [...] that bash utils needed to be declared in > the PATH in order for you to access them. Noticing it and opening > another windows was all it took. Ah, oh. You overwrote your PATH. Makes sense now :) > it amazes me also how a

Howto convert from blu-ray to usb-stick?

2022-07-08 Thread Øyvind Hagen
Hi to Debian. I have first edition of Debian 9. I want to convert from Blu-rays to USB-stics to take care of content and also the USB-stick do not making damaging of the disc. I have tried to understand the content of some console help descriptions to convert, copy, burning to iso but I did not un

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2022-07-08 at 08:37 -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > it seemed to have been somehow > blanketed by my "unconscious" that bash utils needed to be declared in > the PATH in order for you to access them. 'which' isn't a 'bash util' whatever that is (presumably you mean a shell built-in). As y

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Albretch Mueller
after reading through all your suggestions and still wondering about what exactly was the mistake that I had made, I realized that it was a simple and stupid "type in a rush and let 'the compiler' (sorry!) find the mistake for you" kind of error: it seemed to have been somehow blanketed by my "unc

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread mick crane
On 2022-07-08 12:48, Greg Wooledge wrote: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianAlternatives thanks mick

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jul 08, 2022 at 05:02:47AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Actually, I just noticed I couldn't run "cat" as regular user but I > could as root My first guess: you broke your PATH variable, and however you're becoming root (there are many ways, so it would be nice if you told us which one

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-07-08 at 07:48, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jul 08, 2022 at 12:47:19PM +0100, mick crane wrote: > >> here on bookworm >> mick@pumpkin:~$ ls -la /usr/bin |grep which >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Jan 23 18:05 which -> >> /etc/alternatives/which >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jul 08, 2022 at 12:47:19PM +0100, mick crane wrote: > here on bookworm > mick@pumpkin:~$ ls -la /usr/bin |grep which > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Jan 23 18:05 which -> > /etc/alternatives/which > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 946 May 1 17:47 which.debianutils > mick@pumpkin:~$ >

Re: Bug 895378 has been fixed on Ubuntu, will it get to Debian?

2022-07-08 Thread Richmond
Richmond writes: > This bug: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=895378 > > sky2: sky2: did not recover correctly after waking up from S3 > > seems to be fixed on Ubuntu here: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1798921 > > Will this fix get to Debian? I gue

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread mick crane
On 2022-07-08 11:30, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Not every binary is contained in a package called like it. That's what "apt-file" is for (in the same named package): tomas@trotzki:~$ apt-file search bin/which debian-goodies: /usr/bin/which-pkg-broke debian-goodies: /usr/bin/which-pkg-b

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-07-08 at 06:02, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Actually, I just noticed I couldn't run "cat" as regular user but I > could as root how could that form a "multiversing" be -technically- > happening (other than having forces actively messing with your work)? I don't understand what this means,

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2022-07-08 at 05:02 -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: >  Actually, I just noticed I couldn't run "cat" as regular user but I > could as root how could that form a "multiversing" be -technically- > happening (other than having forces actively messing with your work)? > > export _GRAALVM_HOME=.

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
If using bash, likely the type command will work. On Fri, 8 Jul 2022, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Actually, I just noticed I couldn't run "cat" as regular user but I > could as root how could that form a "multiversing" be -technically- > happening (other than having forces actively messing with y

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jul 08, 2022 at 05:02:47AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Actually, I just noticed I couldn't run "cat" as regular user but I > could as root how could that form a "multiversing" be -technically- > happening (other than having forces actively messing with your work)? Sorry. I don't unde

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Loïc Grenié
On Fri 8 Jul 2022 at 12:03, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Actually, I just noticed I couldn't run "cat" as regular user but I > could as root how could that form a "multiversing" be -technically- > happening (other than having forces actively messing with your work)? > This could happen if cat

Re: bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Albretch Mueller wrote: > # apt-get install which > E: Unable to locate package which Try apt-get install debianutils I got the proposal from $ apt-file search which | grep 'which$' | less which still finds 18 lines which end by "which". Number two looks like the program you look for:

bash: which: command not found? + (E: Unable to locate package which? ...)

2022-07-08 Thread Albretch Mueller
Actually, I just noticed I couldn't run "cat" as regular user but I could as root how could that form a "multiversing" be -technically- happening (other than having forces actively messing with your work)? export _GRAALVM_HOME=.../graalvm-ce-java17-22.1.0 export PATH=${PATH}:${_GRAALVM_HOME}/bin