Re: quick alpine config question?

On Thu, 23 Nov 2023, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi folks, We have a member of the greater Toronto Linux Users group, who rather enjoys setting up email accounts,hosting allot of them personally. He is new to alpine though, our test of roundcube was almost, but not quite successful due to sloppy Jav

quick alpine config question?

Hi folks, We have a member of the greater Toronto Linux Users group, who rather enjoys setting up email accounts,hosting allot of them personally. He is new to alpine though, our test of roundcube was almost, but not quite successful due to sloppy JavaScript coding on the send button. where he i

Re: Boot fails to load network or USB, piix4_smbus - SMBus Host Controller, after update to dbus (1.14.10-3) unstable

On Thu, 23 Nov 2023, Andy Dorman wrote: I have not yet figured out how to fix our two broken servers since we can't boot them to update them. Since we have several identical running servers and can mount and manipulate the file system of the dead servers, is it possible to just copy a good in

Keyboard doesn't make the machine up any more

Since the last reboot, my desktop doesn't want to listen to my keyboard any more while sleeping: I can wake it up by pressing the power button on the actual computer case, but not by pressing a keyboard key. This has worked fine for several years and I can't remember making any related change to t

Re: Boot fails to load network or USB, piix4_smbus - SMBus Host Controller, after update to dbus (1.14.10-3) unstable

On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 4:09 PM Andy Dorman wrote: > > I have continued to research this and I think I found the problem. > > I also think the dbus update timing mentioned in the subject is entirely > coincidental. I hope I haven't caused any unnecessary excitement or work > for anyone in the dbus

Re: Boot fails to load network or USB, piix4_smbus - SMBus Host Controller, after update to dbus (1.14.10-3) unstable

I have continued to research this and I think I found the problem. I also think the dbus update timing mentioned in the subject is entirely coincidental. I hope I haven't caused any unnecessary excitement or work for anyone in the dbus package team. My apologies if I did. A few months back we

Re: rdiff-backup-2.2.2-1 old/new interface - solved, thx

On 11/23/23 18:18, Curt wrote: On 2023-11-21, Greg wrote: Hi there, I'm using following command to backup: rdiff-backup backup /home/ 'orfeusz::/mnt/backup/home' and get the following: WARNING: this command line interface is deprecated and will disappear, start using the new one as describe

Re: Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

On 11/23/23 09:18, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 05:43:18AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: I'm user 1000 and have had the expected results by putting a modified path in my .profile but it is not automatic, I have to . .profile for every terminal I start. I have 2 non-stock dirs in my

Re: Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 10:52:25PM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 23/11/2023 21:02, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Usually, creating ~/.xsessionrc (on Debian only, as it's specific to > > Debian) will suffice for this, as it gets read in by the X session > > before it spawns your window manager, and then

Re: rdiff-backup-2.2.2-1 old/new interface

On 2023-11-21, Greg wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm using following command to backup: > > rdiff-backup backup /home/ 'orfeusz::/mnt/backup/home' > > and get the following: > > WARNING: this command line interface is deprecated and will disappear, > start using the new one as described with '--new --h

Re: Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

On 23/11/2023 21:02, Greg Wooledge wrote: Usually, creating ~/.xsessionrc (on Debian only, as it's specific to Debian) will suffice for this, as it gets read in by the X session before it spawns your window manager, and then the WM spawns everything else, all with your desired environment. (Agai

Re: Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

On 23/11/2023 21:16, Greg Wooledge wrote: For this setup, I'd go with the ~/.xsessionrc file. Create the file/home/gene/.xsessionrc and put this in it: PATH=$HOME/bin:$HOME/AppImages:$PATH SDDM (default for KDE and I assume it is Gene's case) reads ~/.profile that contains the following

Re: Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 05:43:18AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > I'm user 1000 and have had the expected results by putting a modified path > in my .profile but it is not automatic, I have to . .profile for every > terminal I start. I have 2 non-stock dirs in my /home/me path, bin and > AppImages, a

Re: Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

NOTE: the original Subject: header of this thread includes the keyword "GNOME" which does not appear in the body of the original message, but which is *terribly* important here. See below. On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 09:49:13AM +, Bernhard Walle wrote: > I want to add some directory to $PATH for

Boot fails to load network or USB, piix4_smbus - SMBus Host Controller, after update to dbus (1.14.10-3) unstable

This may actually be a usrmerge problem, both usrmerge and usr-is-merged (>= 38~) are installed). But I do not know enough about how firmware controllers are loaded during boot to determine which package, dbus or usrmerge, I should submit a bug report to. We have multiple old (14+ years) Tyan

Re: bash vs. dash and stdin

On 22/11/2023 19:17, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 07:06:58PM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: ssh localhost echo remote echo local This is like . ssh grabs all of the stdin (until EOF) and leaves none for bash. Thanks. I expected to

Re: Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

On 11/23/23 05:06, Bernhard Walle wrote: Hello, I want to add some directory to $PATH for each user. In the past, I added a file /etc/profile.d/path.sh, but that doesn't work any more, only when I manually start bash as login shell (or modify the setting of gnome-terminal). My next attempt

Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

Hello, I want to add some directory to $PATH for each user. In the past, I added a file /etc/profile.d/path.sh, but that doesn't work any more, only when I manually start bash as login shell (or modify the setting of gnome-terminal). My next attempt was to use systemd's /etc/environment.d/pa

Modify user PATH in GNOME in Debian 12

Hello, I want to add some directory to $PATH for each user. In the past, I added a file /etc/profile.d/path.sh, but that doesn't work any more, only when I manually start bash as login shell (or modify the setting of gnome-terminal). My next attempt was to use systemd's /etc/environment.d/pa