Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug

David Wright wrote: >> See the first post ... > > The OP didn't contain any exif output, only a couple of > command lines, apparently written in zsh shell Look again! > The focus of the thread seems to have changed to the meaning > of a word in the Subject, and an old email address that > might

Re: OT: mysql-workbench alternative

On 24 Sep 2022, at 22:55, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:On Sat, Sep 24, 2022, 2:47 PM Gareth Evans wrote:Given what looks to be the ongoing absence of mysql-workbench in stable: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mysql-workbench Can anyone recommend a free (at least as in beer) al

Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug

On Sun 25 Sep 2022 at 07:52:38 (+0200), Emanuel Berg wrote: > Greg Wooledge wrote: > > If I had the first inkling of a clue what an exif tag > > actually *was* I might try testing it myself. I'm gathering > > that it has something to do with JPEG images, based on the > > *.modified.jpeg default out

Re: idempotent (was Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug)

> rhkramer wrote: > > > An operation that produces the same results no matter how > > many times it is performed. > > Yeah, obviously it is a term from math and in practical and > applied engineering as is programming I thought of > a definition (not really) like this > > - apply once, you get

Re: idempotent (was Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug)

The Wanderer wrote: > If the nature of operation O is such that objects B and > C are guaranteed to always be identical, no matter what > object A was, then operation O is categorized as > being idempotent. It has to do with the number of times it is applied, abs(x) = abs(abs(x)) = abs..(abs(abs

Re: idempotent (was Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug)

rhkramer wrote: > An operation that produces the same results no matter how > many times it is performed. Yeah, obviously it is a term from math and in practical and applied engineering as is programming I thought of a definition (not really) like this - apply once, you get the change - apply t

Re: Dash man page not correct?

On Sun, 25 Sep 2022 11:10:39 -0400 The Wanderer wrote: > Alternately, please consider subscribing, so that you will receive > replies regardless. Please do. Some of us crusty old curmudgeons don't always remember to CC people who aren't on the list. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? h

Re: Allocate tty1 for kernel messages

Am 25.09.22 um 17:25 schrieb David Wright: On Sun 25 Sep 2022 at 17:01:23 (+0200), Dmitry Katsubo wrote: I am trying to make a following setup on Debian bullseye: * tty1 is used to display kernel messages only * tty[2-5] are allocated for login I have modified /etc/default/console-setup so

Re: idempotent (was Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug)

Am 25.09.2022 14:42, schrieb The Wanderer: On 2022-09-25 at 08:22, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On second thought, what hede wrote is correct, it is just stated in a way that I wasn't famiiar with (and I haven't had my morning coffee yet) Are you sure? Meanwhile, I do think my description was

Re: Dash man page not correct?

> On Sep 25, 2022, at 10:10, The Wanderer wrote: > > On 2022-09-25 at 11:00, Perry Smith wrote: > >> I have Debian bullseye installed in a container. My reading of the man >> page[1] >> is to use the -i flag to get dash to read $HOME/.profile. But that doesn’t >> seem >> to work for me. I

Re: Allocate tty1 for kernel messages

On Sun 25 Sep 2022 at 17:01:23 (+0200), Dmitry Katsubo wrote: > I am trying to make a following setup on Debian bullseye: > > * tty1 is used to display kernel messages only > * tty[2-5] are allocated for login > > I have modified /etc/default/console-setup so that it reads: > > ACTIVE_CONSOLES="

Re: Dash man page not correct?

On 2022-09-25 at 11:00, Perry Smith wrote: > I have Debian bullseye installed in a container. My reading of the man > page[1] > is to use the -i flag to get dash to read $HOME/.profile. But that doesn’t > seem > to work for me. Instead, -l needs to be used. At least, that seems to be > tru

Allocate tty1 for kernel messages

Dear Debian users, I am trying to make a following setup on Debian bullseye: * tty1 is used to display kernel messages only * tty[2-5] are allocated for login I have modified /etc/default/console-setup so that it reads: ACTIVE_CONSOLES="/dev/tty[2-5]" and rebooted. What I observe is that tty1

Dash man page not correct?

I have Debian bullseye installed in a container. My reading of the man page[1] is to use the -i flag to get dash to read $HOME/.profile. But that doesn’t seem to work for me. Instead, -l needs to be used. At least, that seems to be true for me using Docker. Does this seem to be correct? If

Re: idempotent (was Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug)

On 2022-09-25 at 08:22, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Oops, ignore that previous response ... > > On second thought, what hede wrote is correct, it is just stated in a > way that I wasn't famiiar with (and I haven't had my morning coffee > yet) Are you sure? Because it doesn't seem to match my un

Re: idempotent (was Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug)

Oops, ignore that previous response ... On second thought, what hede wrote is correct, it is just stated in a way that I wasn't famiiar with (and I haven't had my morning coffee yet) Sorry for the noise! On Sunday, September 25, 2022 07:56:08 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, Septemb

idempotent (was Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug)

On Saturday, September 24, 2022 09:17:31 AM hede wrote: > "Idempotent" means, that a task with the same input data and the same > config (for example to remove a tag via exif-tool) results in the same > output data. Is this the case here? That is not my understanding of itempotent (nor of Wikipedi

Installation of Debian bookworm (testing) on Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05

Hi, the aforementioned ARM Notebook ships with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 1 aka SM8450, which was introduced in Linux Kernel 5.17. Firmware for SM8450 is not included with firmware-qcom-soc (20210818-1) for bookworm. Trying to install with a built thumb drive from https://cdimage.debian.org

Re: exif --remove not idempotent, and a Debian man page bug

On 2022-09-25 at 01:43, Emanuel Berg wrote: > The Wanderer wrote: >>> There should be no history entries in the man pages that >>> relates to practical aspects that are no >>> longer operational. >> >> The E-mail address doesn't relate to a practical >> aspect, though. > > Ikr? Since it doesn't

Re: /dev/dvb do not exist

On 2022-09-21 19:59, Thierry Leurent wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to configure an FM/DAB/DVB stick, it's an r820t using an rtl2838 > chip. > I'm able to listen fm radios. > When I use w_scan, it is not able to find the folder /dev/dvb. > > How can I create this ? > > Thanks > > Thierry Hell