Re: tzdata-legacy [was: Re: systemd and timezone]

2024-01-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/01/2024 13:02, Max Nikulin wrote: The change affects those who rely on POSIX-like EST5EDT timezones or on obsolete ones like Europe/Kyiv (recently renamed from Europe/Kiev). Europe/Kiev (moved to tzdata-legacy) was renamed to Europe/Kyiv. Sorry for confusion. US/Eastern & Co has been

tzdata-legacy [was: Re: systemd and timezone]

2024-01-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/01/2024 12:18, gene heskett wrote: On 1/5/24 23:29, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 09:01:29PM -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: tzdata (2023d-1) unstable; urgency=medium upstream backward file) were moved to tzdata-legacy. This includes the What's wrong with NTP, too si

Re: systemd and timezone

2024-01-05 Thread gene heskett
On 1/5/24 23:29, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 09:01:29PM -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: tzdata (2023d-1) unstable; urgency=medium From 2023c-8 on the tzdata package ships only timezones that follow the current rules of geographical region (continent or ocean) and city n

Re: 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors How worried should I be?

2024-01-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 5 Jan 2024 17:25:48 -0800 David Christensen wrote: > I would be curious to know if a secure erase forces the pending > sector issue and, if so, what the result is. An interesting thought. Alas, I am far enough along on re-installing that I do not want to try it. Sorry. -- Does anybody

Re: systemd and timezone

2024-01-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 09:01:29PM -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > tzdata (2023d-1) unstable; urgency=medium > > From 2023c-8 on the tzdata package ships only timezones that follow the > current rules of geographical region (continent or ocean) and city name. > All legacy timezone syml

Secure erase [was: Re: 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors How worried should I be?]

2024-01-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/01/2024 08:25, David Christensen wrote: I like to do a secure erase before re-deploying an SSD.  The UEFI ROM firmware in my newer Dell computers provides an option to make secure erase easy.  Other choices include an SSD manufacturer toolkit or install/ live/ rescue media with the right

Re: Edit NIC Address

2024-01-05 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 12:18 PM David wrote: > On Fri, 2024-01-05 at 00:43 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > > David composed on 2024-01-04 04:30 (UTC): > > > > > With the latest Debian I'm trying to find the file to edit to > > > change > > > the IP address of a remote box, can anybody point me in the

Re: systemd and timezone

2024-01-05 Thread Charles Kroeger
apt-listchanges: News - tzdata (2023d-1) unstable; urgency=medium From 2023c-8 on the tzdata package ships only timezones that follow the current rules of geographical region (continent or ocean) and city name. All legacy timezone symlinks (old or merged timezones

Re: 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors How worried should I be?

2024-01-05 Thread David Christensen
On 1/5/24 15:20, Charles Curley wrote: On Fri, 5 Jan 2024 21:01:28 + Andy Smith wrote: So has this coaxed the drive into reducing its pending sector count to zero or does that still say 1? Last I looked, it was still at 1. When I finish my reinstallation, I will look again. I like to do

Re: dmesg reporting lots of errors apparently emanating from a Realtek RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller ...

2024-01-05 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 9:18 AM Albretch Mueller wrote: > > I decided to upgrade to Bookworm because I needed to use some NVRAM > memory supposedly available in my computer, but then my wireless > Ethernet started to "complain". I initially thought those errors might > be related to the lazy use o

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 11:37:41PM +0100, Valerio Vanni wrote: > This way works, I don't know if it has security flaws. > > systemd-run --unit=kaffeine-resumed setpriv --reuid "$kafuid" --regid > "$kafgid" --init-groups --reset-env \ > env XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/"$kafuid" $ka

Re: 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors How worried should I be?

2024-01-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 5 Jan 2024 21:01:28 + Andy Smith wrote: > So has this coaxed the drive into reducing its pending sector count > to zero or does that still say 1? Last I looked, it was still at 1. When I finish my reinstallation, I will look again. > > I have had drives in the past that never decre

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

2024-01-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 05 Jan 2024 16:48:39 + Eric S Fraga wrote: > anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of > Debian on an Asus EEE PC? This is a small notebook sized laptop with > Celeron cpu and little space & memory. I've just found one in one of > my boxes and thought I'd

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 05/01/2024 21:47, Valerio Vanni ha scritto: Il 05/01/2024 21:24, Valerio Vanni ha scritto: For what I've seen, the issue is that kaffeine is started in another unit, systemd-suspend.service instead of user@1000.service. systemd-suspend.service is deactivated after 90 seconds from resume,

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

2024-01-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 06:35:26PM +0100, Hans wrote: > Most important: It can run all debian things (and more), but note, the EEEPC > is 32-bit, so you need the 32-bit version of debian. Which there won't be after the next release, or maybe for the next release. This is not something to

Re: NFS: IPV6

2024-01-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 07:04:21AM -0500, Pocket wrote: > I have this in the exports, ipv4 works > > /srv/Multimedia 192.168.1.0/24(rw,no_root_squash,subtree_check) > /srv/Other 192.168.1.0/24(rw,no_root_squash,subtree_check) > #/home 2002:474f:e945:0:0:0:0:0/64(rw,no_root_squash,subtree_c

Re: 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors How worried should I be?

2024-01-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 04:27:54PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > OOPS! -w is the destructive test. I now have a hard drive full of 0x00s. > I should have used the -n option. However, it reported no failures. So has this coaxed the drive into reducing its pending sector count to zero or do

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 05/01/2024 21:24, Valerio Vanni ha scritto: For what I've seen, the issue is that kaffeine is started in another unit, systemd-suspend.service instead of user@1000.service. systemd-suspend.service is deactivated after 90 seconds from resume, and kaffeine is shut down some msec before. An

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 05/01/2024 20:47, Franco Martelli ha scritto: On 05/01/24 at 20:01, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 05:52:43PM +0100, Valerio Vanni wrote:     setpriv --reuid "$kafuid" --regid "$kafgid" --init-groups --reset-env \    env XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/"$kafuid" $kafdis XDG_

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Franco Martelli
On 05/01/24 at 20:01, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 05:52:43PM +0100, Valerio Vanni wrote: setpriv --reuid "$kafuid" --regid "$kafgid" --init-groups --reset-env \ env XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/"$kafuid" $kafdis XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=KDE \ /usr/bin/kaffeine

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 05/01/2024 20:10, Valerio Vanni ha scritto: My first guess would be that you also need $HOME to be set, or perhaps the current working directory, or both.  --reset-env sets HOME, SHELL, USER, LOGNAME and PATH.  That seems like a reasonable addition. I have no idea why it crashes later. If

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 05/01/2024 20:01, Greg Wooledge ha scritto: On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 05:52:43PM +0100, Valerio Vanni wrote: setpriv --reuid "$kafuid" --regid "$kafgid" --init-groups --reset-env \ env XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/"$kafuid" $kafdis XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=KDE \ /usr/bin/kaff

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 05:52:43PM +0100, Valerio Vanni wrote: > setpriv --reuid "$kafuid" --regid "$kafgid" --init-groups > --reset-env \ > env XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/"$kafuid" $kafdis > XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=KDE \ > /usr/bin/kaffeine --lastchannel >/dev/null 2>&1 > -

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 05/01/2024 17:52, Valerio Vanni ha scritto: Adding the parameter --reset-env seems to fix, kaffeine restarts. But, after some minutes, it closes. I don't understand why. -Kaffeine launched by hand stays up -Kaffeine restored with "su" method stays up -Kaffeine restored with "setpriv" method

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

2024-01-05 Thread Hans
There are different cpu's according to the release date. Mostls it is ATOM CPU N-450, but others use N-230 as well. All are running 1,666 GHz (except the very ealy ones, EEEPC 901, which is running 1GHz. Best Hans > > Which CPU does it have?

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

2024-01-05 Thread Marco Moock
Am 05.01.2024 um 16:48:39 Uhr schrieb Eric S Fraga: > anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of > Debian on an Asus EEE PC? Which CPU does it have?

Re: dmesg reporting lots of errors apparently emanating from a Realtek RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller ...

2024-01-05 Thread Albretch Mueller
I started my computer with the Bullseye Debian live DVD and the dmesg log is not flooded with such error messages (as it does with Bookworm): [ 8095.737532] pcieport :00:1d.0: AER: Multiple Corrected error received: :01:00.0 [ 8095.737572] r8169 :01:00.0: PCIe Bus Error: severity=Corr

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

2024-01-05 Thread Hans
Am Freitag, 5. Januar 2024, 17:48:39 CET schrieb Eric S Fraga: Me again: Second answer: You can easily install debian 32-bit from an USB-stick· it is working just any other computer. Best Hans > Hello, > > anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of > Debian on an As

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

2024-01-05 Thread Tom Furie
Eric S Fraga writes: > anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of > Debian on an Asus EEE PC? This is a small notebook sized laptop with > Celeron cpu and little space & memory. I've just found one in one of > my boxes and thought I'd see if I can make use of it. It'

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

2024-01-05 Thread Hans
Am Freitag, 5. Januar 2024, 17:48:39 CET schrieb Eric S Fraga: Hi Eric, the EEEPC was my best friend for many years, although it is rather slow at boot. However, once it is booted up, work can be done well. Mostly I used it for network analysis at my customers and of course office application

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 04/01/2024 17:11, Max Nikulin ha scritto: On 04/01/2024 22:21, Valerio Vanni wrote: Il 04/01/2024 15:48, Max Nikulin ha scritto: Is it really necessary to kill kaffeine or it is enough to pause or to stop playing? It might be possible using a D-Bus query. [...] If it's started normally,

Re: Change suspend type from kde menu

2024-01-05 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 04/01/2024 16:27, Greg Wooledge ha scritto: On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 03:07:59PM +0100, Valerio Vanni wrote: Il 03/01/2024 17:41, Greg Wooledge ha scritto: The su command is not an ideal choice for this, in fact. The setpriv(1) command is better suited for running programs as other user accou

Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

2024-01-05 Thread Eric S Fraga
Hello, anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of Debian on an Asus EEE PC? This is a small notebook sized laptop with Celeron cpu and little space & memory. I've just found one in one of my boxes and thought I'd see if I can make use of it. It's currently running wit

Re: Debian in HPC

2024-01-05 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 5 Jan 2024 13:30 +0100, from loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de (Loris Bennett): > Is anyone aware of Debian being used on largish, say 100s of nodes and > 1000s of cores, clusters for High-Performance Computing (HPC)? https://lists.debian.org/debian-hpc/ might be a better place for this type of questi

Re: kbrequest as in older /etc/inittab

2024-01-05 Thread The Wanderer
(As is sometimes usual, I may well regret this.) On 2024-01-05 at 07:30, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 09:58:38PM -0600, Mike McClain wrote: > >> I don't think I can state any more clearly what I'm trying to do than >> 'to tie a call to openvt to Alt Up'. I'm assuming you don't k

Debian in HPC

2024-01-05 Thread Loris Bennett
Hi, Is anyone aware of Debian being used on largish, say 100s of nodes and 1000s of cores, clusters for High-Performance Computing (HPC)? I ask because CentOS, which has been used widely in HPC, has been essentially killed off by IBM. Alternative Red-Hat-like OSs, such as Rocky and ALMA have app

Re: NFS: IPV6

2024-01-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 09:54:54AM +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > plus FWIW... > > https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/821-1453/ipv6-ref-71.html > > "NFS software and Remote Procedure Call (RPC) software support IPv6 in a > seamless manner. Existing commands that are related to

Re: kbrequest as in older /etc/inittab

2024-01-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 09:58:38PM -0600, Mike McClain wrote: > I don't think I can state any more clearly what I'm trying to do than > 'to tie a call to openvt to Alt Up'. I'm assuming you don't know how > to do that either. And ... what does THAT do? NAME openvt - start a program on a ne

Re: Edit NIC Address

2024-01-05 Thread Pocket
On 1/5/24 05:41, David wrote: On Fri, 2024-01-05 at 00:43 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: David composed on 2024-01-04 04:30 (UTC): With the latest Debian I'm trying to find the file to edit to change the IP address of a remote box, can anybody point me in the correct direction please? I can SSH

Re: NFS: IPV6

2024-01-05 Thread Pocket
On 1/5/24 04:54, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Marco Moock wrote: Am 04.01.2024 um 18:19:57 Uhr schrieb Pocket: Where can I find information on how to configure NFS to use ipv6 addresses both server and client. Does IPv6 work basically on your machine, including name resolution? Does i

Re: NFS: IPV6

2024-01-05 Thread Pocket
On 1/5/24 03:35, Marco Moock wrote: Am 04.01.2024 um 18:19:57 Uhr schrieb Pocket: Where can I find information on how to configure NFS to use ipv6 addresses both server and client. Does IPv6 work basically on your machine, including name resolution? Yes I have bind running and ssh to the ho

Re: Edit NIC Address

2024-01-05 Thread Marco Moock
Am 05.01.2024 um 10:41:26 Uhr schrieb David: > But I cannot find the file to edit. Use the Networkmanager (nmcli, nmtui) to edit it. nmcli connection show nmcli connection edit "print" gives all attributes set changes it. save to write it and then nmcli connection up to apply it.

Re: Edit NIC Address

2024-01-05 Thread David
On Fri, 2024-01-05 at 00:43 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > David composed on 2024-01-04 04:30 (UTC): > > > With the latest Debian I'm trying to find the file to edit to > > change > > the IP address of a remote box, can anybody point me in the correct > > direction please? > > > I can SSH into this

Re: NFS: IPV6

2024-01-05 Thread debian-user
Marco Moock wrote: > Am 04.01.2024 um 18:19:57 Uhr schrieb Pocket: > > > Where can I find information on how to configure NFS to use ipv6 > > addresses both server and client. > > Does IPv6 work basically on your machine, including name resolution? > > Does it work if you enter the address d

Re: Edit NIC Address

2024-01-05 Thread Geert Stappers
On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 08:15:08PM +1100, Keith Bainbridgge wrote: > On 5/1/24 15:30, David wrote: > > Morning Group, > > > > With the latest Debian I'm trying to find the file to edit to change > > the IP address of a remote box, can anybody point me in the correct > > direction please? > > > >

Re: Edit NIC Address

2024-01-05 Thread Keith Bainbridgge
David I use nmtuI (from a terminal) for jobs like this. I think it is installed by default. I'd bet you'll be terminated when the change activates All the best Keith Bainbridge keith.bainbridge.3...@gmail.com +61 (0)447 667 468 UTC + 10:00 On 5/1/24 15:30, David wrote: Morning Group,

dmesg reporting lots of errors apparently emanating from a Realtek RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller ...

2024-01-05 Thread Albretch Mueller
I decided to upgrade to Bookworm because I needed to use some NVRAM memory supposedly available in my computer, but then my wireless Ethernet started to "complain". I initially thought those errors might be related to the lazy use of the Ethernet drivers from Bullseye but when I started to use Boo

Re: NFS: IPV6

2024-01-05 Thread Marco Moock
Am 04.01.2024 um 18:19:57 Uhr schrieb Pocket: > Where can I find information on how to configure NFS to use ipv6 > addresses both server and client. Does IPv6 work basically on your machine, including name resolution? Does it work if you enter the address directly? https://ipv6.net/blog/mounti

Re: Edit NIC Address

2024-01-05 Thread Marco Moock
Am 05.01.2024 um 04:30:44 Uhr schrieb David: > With the latest Debian I'm trying to find the file to edit to change > the IP address of a remote box, can anybody point me in the correct > direction please? There are various ways to configure it. Files in /etc/network, systemd-networkd, NetworkMan