Re: differences between hwclock <-> date due to time zone issues? ...

2023-03-24 Thread David Wright
On Fri 24 Mar 2023 at 19:10:49 (-0400), Stefan Monnier wrote: > > That works great for the Live OS, but not for the fixed-disk OS. If > > the Live OS sets the HW clock to local upon shutdown, but the fixed-disk > > OS expects the HW clock to be UTC, then the fixed-disk OS is wrong > > every time i

Re: differences between hwclock <-> date due to time zone issues? ...

2023-03-24 Thread David Wright
On Fri 24 Mar 2023 at 17:13:31 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 3/24/23, Andy Smith wrote: > > As already pointed out, the hardware clock is used in very limited > > ways and is not the same thing as the system clock, so your result > > is as expected. > > What are you actually trying to do?

Re: exim failure

2023-03-24 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Mar 2023 at 11:27:17 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > # /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf > # > # Most of the heading comments removed. > # > # This is a Debian specific file > > dc_eximconfig_configtype='smarthost' > dc_other_hostnames='' > dc_local_interfaces='127.0.0.1' > dc_rea

Re: differences between hwclock <-> date due to time zone issues? ...

2023-03-23 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Mar 2023 at 21:41:40 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > I am using this (yes, visually cr@ppy ;-)) code snippet to set back > the time 5 hours. hwclock tells me it worked fine but the terminal > windows opened before and after running hwclock still give me the > "old" time setting? You'

Re: exim failure

2023-03-22 Thread David Wright
On Wed 22 Mar 2023 at 13:52:00 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > After configuring exim for a new smarthost, message sending fails. What are the contents of /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf, the configuration file? > This might help to identify the problem. > > root@dalton:/home/root# exim

Re: question about net address

2023-03-22 Thread David Wright
ld, it's only meaningful as a degenerate form: all the syntaxes I've > seen which accept the IP/NN notation also accept just IP to mean IP/32, > so writing IP/32 is just more verbose and half-confusing (makes you > wonder why the guy bothered to add /32). On Tue 21 Mar 2023 at 18:

Re: Debian installer chooses the wrong NVidia driver

2023-03-22 Thread David Wright
On Tue 21 Feb 2023 at 14:36:21 (-0800), Van Snyder wrote: > On Tue, 2023-02-21 at 22:45 +0100, Mario Marietto wrote: > > If I dont get wrong,nvidia created one single driver which works for > > every gpu or almost ? it means that if I install the 525 driver for > > my RTX 2080 ti will it work also

Re: nvidia package wrong documentation?

2023-03-22 Thread David Wright
On Wed 22 Mar 2023 at 10:50:30 (+0100), Hans wrote: > > I am running a Lenovo T520 with two graphic cards on board: Intel an Nvidia. > > As you see here it is an GF119M [Quadro NVS 4200M] (rev a1) > > --- snip --- > lspci | grep VGA > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Gen

Re: question about net address

2023-03-21 Thread David Wright
On Mon 20 Mar 2023 at 07:36:41 (+0800), Jeremy Ardley wrote: > On 20/3/23 02:48, David Wright wrote: > > > Checking the RFC. To my reading the final stanza is not checked > > > " The is compared to the given network. If CIDR prefix length > > > > > &

Re: question about net address

2023-03-19 Thread David Wright
On Sun 19 Mar 2023 at 17:16:47 (-), Curt wrote: > On 2023-03-19, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 06:38:41PM +0800, cor...@free.fr wrote: > >> So, > >> > >> * 188.66.63.1/24 is a range, not a single host in SPF > >> * why it's not written as 188.66.63.0/24 which is more clear?

Re: question about net address

2023-03-19 Thread David Wright
On Sun 19 Mar 2023 at 19:36:47 (+0800), Jeremy Ardley wrote: > On 19/3/23 19:29, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > > > In this case of the /24 it gave an answer I expected. I imagine it > > will take a trawl of the RFC and then of actual implementations to > > find out for sure. > > > > The best descripti

Re: question about net address

2023-03-19 Thread David Wright
On Sun 19 Mar 2023 at 08:25:28 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 12:45:06PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > > #!/bin/sh > > eval "$(recode b64..data < > H4sIACv1FmQAAzXMPQrCQBAG0H5O8TFEMII/BA3BVF7AXoLFsI5kCdl1d5JC8PCSIuVrnro+gm82 > > QPBVO4aINKtNPoYrU1Z5YZ+RyIkpuNh+sg/TG7wxRpHw

Re: Grub bug on Debian 11

2023-03-16 Thread David Wright
On Tue 14 Mar 2023 at 23:16:29 (+0100), Mario Marietto wrote: > No problem. But without offence,what you are suggesting to me is not to > make something to understand what's the real problem and why it's > happening,but you are suggesting to change something in my configuration to > skip the genera

Re: Debian 11 upgrade to Debian 12

2023-03-16 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Mar 2023 at 10:57:43 (-0500), Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 10:57 PM songbird wrote: > > Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > > > > > I just updated my media center PC from Debian Bullseye to Debian Bookworm. > > > The upgrade went alright. I initially had to download

Re: [bullseye] r-cran-ggplot2 depends on missing libpq5 v13.8

2023-03-14 Thread David Wright
On Tue 14 Mar 2023 at 08:38:09 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 01:16:51PM +0100, Loris Bennett wrote: > > So the problem is with the original 'sources.list', namely > > > > # See https://wiki.debian.org/SourcesList for more information. > > deb http://deb.debian.org/deb

Re: Debian 12 IPv6 client?

2023-03-14 Thread David Wright
On Tue 14 Mar 2023 at 17:06:19 (+0800), jeremy ardley wrote: > On 14/3/23 16:21, Tim Woodall wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Mar 2023, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > > I conclude there is no IPv6 DHCP involved but there must be > > > something that listens to RA announcements and generates a MAC > > > derived addr

Re: Debian 12 IPv6 client?

2023-03-14 Thread David Wright
On Tue 14 Mar 2023 at 15:00:20 (+0800), Jeremy Ardley wrote: > On 14/3/23 13:15, David Wright wrote: > > > > > cat /etc.network/interfaces > > > # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system > > > # and how to activate them. Fo

Re: Debian 12 IPv6 client?

2023-03-13 Thread David Wright
On Tue 14 Mar 2023 at 12:29:22 (+0800), jeremy ardley wrote: > I am testing the alpha 2 release of Debian 12 > (I'm quite annoyed they have done away with /var/log/syslog) > > My system is "pure" debian 12 and was net installed a few minutes > before my checks. Nothing was changed from the origina

Re: No /

2023-03-13 Thread David Wright
On Mon 13 Mar 2023 at 18:30:00 (+0100), Michael Lee wrote: > Hello Tom, thanks for the reply. Good detective work.  > > No, actually not; it's the SSD with the Debian on it.  My detective work is limited to putting 1 and 1 together, your posts in this case. Anyway, let's hazard a guess at what th

Re: [bullseye] r-cran-ggplot2 depends on missing libpq5 v13.8

2023-03-13 Thread David Wright
On Mon 13 Mar 2023 at 07:38:50 (+0100), Loris Bennett wrote: > David Wright writes: > > On Fri 10 Mar 2023 at 10:10:48 (+0100), Loris Bennett wrote: > >> > >> I am on bullseye and am trying to install the package r-cran-ggplot2. > >> This fails w

Re: question about rc.local

2023-03-10 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 Mar 2023 at 23:21:57 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 10:20:04AM +0800, cor...@free.fr wrote: > > Is rc.local a regular service? I was thinking it's just a shell script run > > by systemd. > > rc-local.service is a systemd service. It's enabled by default. > > /e

Re: [bullseye] r-cran-ggplot2 depends on missing libpq5 v13.8

2023-03-10 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 Mar 2023 at 10:10:48 (+0100), Loris Bennett wrote: > > I am on bullseye and am trying to install the package r-cran-ggplot2. > This fails with > > E: Failed to fetch > > http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/postgresql-13/libpq5_13.8-0%2bdeb11u1_amd64.deb > 404 Not Found [IP

Re: question about rc.local

2023-03-10 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 Mar 2023 at 18:47:02 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2023-03-10 18:00:41 +0100, Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > > Am Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 04:29:34PM +0100 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > > > On 2023-03-10 09:58:55 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 04:55:03PM +0200,

Re: Forcing dhclient to not ignore tun0 interface when it's available

2023-03-09 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Mar 2023 at 17:53:10 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > So I'm clearly being lazy this time. I'd rather find a solution which > is relatively "easy and fast" to implement, than work for free chattr -i ? Scripted of course. Cheers, David.

Re: Forcing dhclient to not ignore tun0 interface when it's available

2023-03-09 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Mar 2023 at 17:17:24 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > On 2023-03-07 05:01, David Wright wrote: > > On Mon 06 Mar 2023 at 13:34:52 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > > On 2023-03-03 16:00, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > On 03/03/2023 13:29, Tim W

Re: how to activate my wireless card? nmtui only shows wireless connections . . .

2023-03-07 Thread David Wright
On Sun 05 Mar 2023 at 20:57:25 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 3/5/23, David Wright wrote: > > > > I run installed systems, so wifi passwords are either in individual > > /var/lib/iwd/.psk files (with iwd), or collectively in > > /etc/wpa_supplicant/.conf

Re: No /

2023-03-07 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Mar 2023 at 19:36:04 (+0100), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 05:33:45PM +0100, Michael Lee wrote: > > Is it possible to reinstall the system and still retain the settings, > > logins, etc.?  > > That depends on what you understand by "settings, logins, etc". > > As ot

Re: Looking for "Package Verification with dpkg: Implementation" Document

2023-03-07 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Mar 2023 at 12:19:21 (+0100), Cédric Van Rompay wrote: > > I was looking at [the debsig-verify project]( > https://salsa.debian.org/dpkg-team/debsig-verify) and I cannot find which > document is refered to in this part of the man pages: > > > This program implements the verification spe

Re: Unable to associate to mobile hotspot

2023-03-07 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Mar 2023 at 11:56:09 (+0100), Lucio Crusca wrote: > > I've read through the forum posts you linked, and the ones linked > therein. I'm afraid it's quite a different problem. My wifi connection > has no stability issues: it just refuses to associate to this specific > hotspot, but it work

Re: Forcing dhclient to not ignore tun0 interface when it's available

2023-03-06 Thread David Wright
On Mon 06 Mar 2023 at 13:34:52 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > On 2023-03-03 16:00, Max Nikulin wrote: > > On 03/03/2023 13:29, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > On Fri, 3 Mar 2023, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > > > > > dhclient running for enp2s0f0 should detect that VPN is > > > > active and to avo

Re: Forcing dhclient to not ignore tun0 interface when it's available

2023-03-06 Thread David Wright
On Mon 06 Mar 2023 at 13:17:23 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > On 2023-03-03 06:22, Max Nikulin wrote: > > On 03/03/2023 10:08, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > New to this thread, so might be totally off-piste but openvpn > > > has hooks > > > to run scripts like this: > > ... > > > This is serve

Re: alias in bash script issue

2023-03-06 Thread David Wright
On Sun 05 Mar 2023 at 16:30:10 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 02:37:48PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > There are many lists of dangerous aliases on the web, but I haven't > > found a list of such aliases that can't be transcribed into functions.

Re: alias in bash script issue

2023-03-05 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Mar 2023 at 12:23:58 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Mar 04, 2023 at 11:14:39AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > This use is discouraged > > > > There's a place for warning about the use of aliases in, say, > > Greg's BashPitfalls, o

Re: how to activate my wireless card? nmtui only shows wireless connections . . .

2023-03-05 Thread David Wright
On Sun 05 Mar 2023 at 21:22:10 (+0200), Anssi Saari wrote: > Curt writes: > > > * UNPREDICTABILITY > > it turns out even after all this [**an enumeration of complications and > > corner > > cases**] there are still reported cases of interfaces changing their name > > on a > > reboot. > > I hav

Re: how to activate my wireless card? nmtui only shows wireless connections . . .

2023-03-05 Thread David Wright
On Sun 05 Mar 2023 at 02:42:46 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 3/4/23, David Wright wrote: > > Also, now that the firmware is in place, if you repeat those steps, > > you're /likely/ to find that ath10k_pci is busy, because the link > > will be configured auto

Re: Forcing dhclient to not ignore tun0 interface when it's available

2023-03-04 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Mar 2023 at 17:03:49 (+), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > On 2023-03-03 05:21, David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 02 Mar 2023 at 11:44:17 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > > > > > I finally had the time to dig into the logs from two days ago, whe

Re: alias in bash script issue

2023-03-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Mar 2023 at 20:52:15 (+1100), David wrote: > Hi. Friends don't help friends to do bad things :) > > Debian's default shell is 'dash'. Its manual, readable using 'man dash', > says > > Aliases provide a convenient way for naive users to create shorthands > for commands without h

Re: how to activate my wireless card? nmtui only shows wireless connections . . .

2023-03-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Mar 2023 at 01:02:54 (-0500), Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 6:10 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 03, 2023 at 05:45:54PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > The 'p' is a pci bus, the 's' is a slot number. Since the interface > > > does not move around once installe

Re: how to activate my wireless card? nmtui only shows wireless connections . . .

2023-03-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Mar 2023 at 00:03:16 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 3/3/23, David Wright wrote: > > > > Try removing the atheros module with: > > > > # rmmod ath10k_pci > > > > (check its name in /proc/modules), and then reload it with > > > &

Re: solution to / full

2023-03-04 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Mar 2023 at 15:42:37 (-), Curt wrote: > On 2023-03-02, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 02, 2023 at 07:25:58AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >>I don't understand why you used sort -r, but then reversed it again with > >>tac at the end. You could drop both of the reversals, an

Re: how to activate my wireless card? nmtui only shows wireless connections . . .

2023-03-03 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Mar 2023 at 21:45:27 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > since it was included in the Linux kernel anyway I (apparently > wrongly) thought I didn't have to install any packages. After > downloading and installing the required firmware: > > $ sudo dpkg --install firmware-atheros_20210315-

Re: Forcing dhclient to not ignore tun0 interface when it's available

2023-03-03 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Mar 2023 at 22:00:37 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote: > On 03/03/2023 13:29, Tim Woodall wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Mar 2023, Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > > > dhclient running for enp2s0f0 should detect that VPN is active > > > and to avoid overwriting DNS settings that direct requests to > > > tun0.

Re: Forcing dhclient to not ignore tun0 interface when it's available

2023-03-02 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Mar 2023 at 11:44:17 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > I finally had the time to dig into the logs from two days ago, when > the problem happens again > It seems that dhclient does it requests trying different interfaces > EXCEPT tun0 (see syslog below) > > I looked into /etc/d

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-03-02 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Mar 2023 at 10:32:41 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > On 2023-03-02 00:24, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 28 Feb 2023 at 16:05:14 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > > On 2023-02-28 05:27, David Wright wrote: > > > > On Thu 23 Feb 2

Re: solution to / full

2023-03-02 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Mar 2023 at 18:09:06 (-0500), songbird wrote: > Joe wrote: > ... > > On unstable, I have a /var/cache/apt/archives directory, from which apt > > autoclean, which I do occasionally, recently removed about 5G of > > packages (obviously too occasionally). There's still quite a bit there > >

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-03-02 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Mar 2023 at 17:23:23 (-), Curt wrote: > On 2023-03-02, David wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Mar 2023 at 00:19, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > >> Man, I really wish the aptitude(8) man page would explain how to read > >> the output of "why". What does the "p" mean? Purged? There's nothing > >>

Re: solution to / full

2023-03-01 Thread David Wright
On Wed 01 Mar 2023 at 19:53:09 (+), Andy Smith wrote: > On Wed, Mar 01, 2023 at 07:53:19PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > I was talking about them going to the effort of separating /home and > /var and ending up with completely inappropriate sizings. They would > have been much better off just

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-03-01 Thread David Wright
On Tue 28 Feb 2023 at 16:05:14 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > On 2023-02-28 05:27, David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 23 Feb 2023 at 11:23:30 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > > On 2023-02-23 02:59, cono...@panix.com wrote: > > > > > > […] >

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-02-27 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Feb 2023 at 11:23:30 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > On 2023-02-23 02:59, cono...@panix.com wrote: > > On 2/22/23, daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > > > > > There is an unidentified process that decides it's ok to delete and > > > recreate /etc/resolv.conf without asking user/a

Re: No keyboard on ttyS0

2023-02-27 Thread David Wright
On Mon 27 Feb 2023 at 14:06:08 (+0100), basti wrote: > > we have a PC Engines APU. This PC has only a Serial-Console. > > After the upgrade from buster to bullseye I see the kernel output on > ttyS0 but there is no keyboard input available, neither in Grub. > > Getty is startet on ttyS0, I see a

Re: unbound and fetchmail (was: Re: Remove route '169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system')

2023-02-26 Thread David Wright
On Sun 26 Feb 2023 at 19:08:01 (+0100), Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > Am Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 10:33:19PM +0700 schrieb Max Nikulin: > > On 25/02/2023 19:49, Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > > > Now there are no messages reported by journald as above. > > > > I am curious if fixing unbound and so networ

Re: Remove route '169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system'

2023-02-26 Thread David Wright
On Sun 26 Feb 2023 at 22:11:30 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote: > On 26/02/2023 18:18, Geert Stappers wrote: > > AIUI is systemd-networkd the main player, dhcpcd some helper > > and NetworkManager for contact with user. > > First of all, I would not touch dhcpcd.conf for a while. > > Is it assumed tha

Re: Remove route '169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system'

2023-02-24 Thread David Wright
On Fri 24 Feb 2023 at 22:43:49 (+0100), Geert Stappers wrote: > On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 01:25:55PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 24 Feb 2023 at 19:41:26 (+0100), Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > > > Am Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 10:09:34PM +0700 schrieb Max Nikulin: > > ..

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-02-24 Thread David Wright
On Fri 24 Feb 2023 at 10:19:38 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > […] > > vpnc_script has about eight methods available for setting up and > > reverting resolv.conf. Which is used depends on the presence of > > a binary, checked in turn from this list: > > > > /etc/openwrt_release

Re: Remove route '169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system'

2023-02-24 Thread David Wright
On Fri 24 Feb 2023 at 19:41:26 (+0100), Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > Am Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 10:09:34PM +0700 schrieb Max Nikulin: > > On 22/02/2023 23:45, Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > > > Am Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 10:24:59PM +0700 schrieb Max Nikulin: > > > > On 22/02/2023 01:26, Christoph Brinkhaus

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-02-23 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Feb 2023 at 10:44:35 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > On 2023-02-22 22:08, David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 22 Feb 2023 at 18:12:29 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > > > > > What I want is: setting up /etc/resolv.conf ONLY > > > -

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-02-22 Thread David Wright
On Wed 22 Feb 2023 at 18:12:29 (+0100), daven...@tuxfamily.org wrote: > What I want is: setting up /etc/resolv.conf ONLY > - at system startup/initial network connexion. > - when openconnect is executed and connects to work's VPN > - when openconnect is ^C-ed and disconnects from the works VPN >

Re: Remove route '169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system'

2023-02-22 Thread David Wright
On Wed 22 Feb 2023 at 17:45:40 (+0100), Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > Am Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 10:24:59PM +0700 schrieb Max Nikulin: > > On 22/02/2023 01:26, Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > > > > > I have no idea if it is possible to estimate a DHCP response > > > > > time. > > > > Since static IP addr

Re: Remove route '169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system'

2023-02-22 Thread David Wright
On Tue 21 Feb 2023 at 13:48:58 (-0500), Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 1:26 PM Christoph Brinkhaus > wrote: > > [...] > > > But backing up... I suspect there's something wrong with your static > > > ip address assignment. The address is already taken, the netmask is > > > wrong, o

Re: ps and AIX field descriptors

2023-02-22 Thread David Wright
On Tue 21 Feb 2023 at 16:06:48 (+0100), Andreas Leha wrote: > David Wright writes: > > On Mon 20 Feb 2023 at 10:39:21 (+0100), Andreas Leha wrote: > >> Greg Wooledge writes: > >> > On Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 12:04:22PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > >> >&g

Re: Evolution doesn't receive messages in Debian 11.

2023-02-21 Thread David Wright
On Wed 22 Feb 2023 at 06:34:27 (+1000), David wrote: > On Tue, 2023-02-21 at 12:09 -0800, Van Snyder wrote: > > > > When I installed Debian 11, I didn't destroy Debian 10. I still have > > Debian 10 on a different drive. In attempting to repair an entirely > > different problem, I had done > > > >

Re: ps and AIX field descriptors

2023-02-20 Thread David Wright
On Mon 20 Feb 2023 at 10:39:21 (+0100), Andreas Leha wrote: > Greg Wooledge writes: > > On Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 12:04:22PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > >> But even that's not enough > >> because the field width is somewhat variable: try ps -eo '%c | %z

Re: Remove route '169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system'

2023-02-19 Thread David Wright
On Mon 20 Feb 2023 at 09:59:20 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote: > On 19/02/2023 23:35, Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > > Am Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 05:21:47PM +0100 schrieb Geert Stappers: > > > Having installed package openvswitch-switch and doing `ip route` I do get > > >169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system sc

Re: ps and AIX field descriptors

2023-02-19 Thread David Wright
On Sat 18 Feb 2023 at 09:53:01 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > It should be noted that there appear to be two TYPES of data fields: > numeric and string. Look at this example: > > unicorn:~$ ps -o '%C %g %n %p %U %a' > %CPU RGROUPNI PID USER COMMAND > 0.0 greg 01010 greg

Re: hard disk installation method fails^^^^^is working

2023-02-19 Thread David Wright
On Sat 18 Feb 2023 at 15:27:29 (+0800), lsg wrote: > i think error msg i report is precise, i use cell phone to record screen, > > https://pan.baidu.com/s/1a5ADqn1aXo5XmwcDSjVezQ?pwd=1234 > > this url is valid for 7 days, i am sorry picture isn't very clear. > installer search disk for iso file,

Re: hard disk installation method fails

2023-02-17 Thread David Wright
On Fri 17 Feb 2023 at 22:26:56 (-0700), Charles Curley wrote: > On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 12:05:11 +0800 > lsg wrote: > > > Really? i am afraid vmlinuz and initrd pair in iso file don't include > > program that search disk for iso file, as pair in hd-media directory > > does > > > > Debian11.6/main/i

Re: Partitioning an SSD?

2023-02-17 Thread David Wright
On Thu 16 Feb 2023 at 08:59:58 (+0100), Nicolas George wrote: > pa...@quillandmouse.com (12023-02-15): > > Here's why you would partition a drive. Reinstalling (which I end up > > having to do every time Debian comes out with a new version > > Debian is not Ubuntu, major upgrade do not break the s

Re: hard disk installation method fails

2023-02-17 Thread David Wright
On Sat 18 Feb 2023 at 09:17:43 (+0800), lsg wrote: > On 2/17/23 22:29, Brian wrote: > > There isn't much you can do about this. It is usually a temporary > > issue thats happens after Linux kernel updates. The installer is > > now out of step. It gets automatically fixed after some time. > > > Tha

Re: ps and AIX field descriptors

2023-02-17 Thread David Wright
On Fri 17 Feb 2023 at 11:30:43 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 09:20:34AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 17 Feb 2023 at 10:05:20 (+0300), Reco wrote: > > > So, to answer your question - currently the only way to restore the > > > behaviour

Re: Virtual machine affects client screen resolution

2023-02-17 Thread David Wright
On Fri 17 Feb 2023 at 20:57:38 (-0500), Albert S. wrote: > Running “xrandr --size 800x600” on a virtual machine affected both > monitors on my workstation. That was completely unexpected and I am > wondering how to explain that. > > Below you will find the detailed description. [ … ] > But my re

Re: ps and AIX field descriptors

2023-02-17 Thread David Wright
On Fri 17 Feb 2023 at 10:05:20 (+0300), Reco wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 07:46:23AM +0100, Andreas Leha wrote: > > Now my question: How can I restore the previous behaviour that allowed > > other than whitespace separators between fields? > > diff -purw procps-3.3.17/ps/sortformat.c procps-4.

Re: ipv6 maybe has arrived.

2023-02-14 Thread David Wright
On Tue 14 Feb 2023 at 13:32:37 (+0100), Nicolas George wrote: > Brian (12023-02-14): > > > FWIW, if you invoke lsusb with the -v option, you need > > > some superpowers. So better "sudo lsusb -v". > > I do not believe that to be the case. > > experiment > belief > > lsusb -v > /tmp/1 > sudo lsusb

Re: ipv6 maybe has arrived.

2023-02-14 Thread David Wright
On Mon 13 Feb 2023 at 11:39:31 (+0100), Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > Am Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 09:29:16PM -0600 schrieb David Wright: > > please excuse the late reply. I have had a side discussion with Tomas > in German about the issue I observed, too. > > > On Fri 10 Feb 20

Re: Setting default sound device (was Re: New Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series 3511 sound problem on Debian 11 Stable)

2023-02-13 Thread David Wright
On Mon 13 Feb 2023 at 17:49:19 (-0800), Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On Mon Feb 13 09:36:01 2023 David Wright wrote: > > > I think the section "Wrong card used by default" in: > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/ALSA > > > > should help. There'

Re: mkdir: cannot create directory ... : Invalid argument

2023-02-12 Thread David Wright
On Mon 13 Feb 2023 at 01:44:15 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 2/12/23, David Wright wrote: > > On Sun 12 Feb 2023 at 21:04:35 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > >> > >> I thought the problem related the encoding of characters of the URL > >> from which

Re: Setting default sound device (was Re: New Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series 3511 sound problem on Debian 11 Stable)

2023-02-12 Thread David Wright
On Sun 12 Feb 2023 at 15:48:51 (-0800), Charlie Gibbs wrote: > This is going a bit off topic, but since there are probably > a number of sound gurus following the original thread, I > thought I'd throw out another sound question. > > I have a desktop machine running Debian 11. It contains an > nV

Re: mkdir: cannot create directory ... : Invalid argument

2023-02-12 Thread David Wright
On Sun 12 Feb 2023 at 21:04:35 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > > I thought the problem related the encoding of characters of the URL > from which I was that string, but it is not the case. So, the problem > seems to relate to a dot as the last character of the name of a > subdirectory on Windo

Re: New Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series 3511 sound problem on Debian 11 Stable

2023-02-12 Thread David Wright
On Sun 12 Feb 2023 at 10:23:59 (-0500), Default User wrote: > On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 7:58 AM Anssi Saari wrote: > > Default User writes: > > > > > The dumbed-down make-believe BIOS on the new computer lists the Audio > > Controller as: > > > "Cirrus Logic CS8409". > > > > So it looks like this i

Re: New Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series 3511 sound problem on Debian 11 Stable

2023-02-11 Thread David Wright
On Sat 11 Feb 2023 at 22:46:17 (+), Default User wrote: > And here is the output of aplay -l: > > List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices > card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: Generic Analog [Generic Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 This is the device you want

Re: ipv6 maybe has arrived.

2023-02-11 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 Feb 2023 at 06:40:42 (+0100), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Feb 09, 2023 at 03:32:46PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > On 2/9/23 07:53, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 09, 2023 at 07:32:18AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > [...] > > > > > > > (I have no idea what md

Re: SOLVED Re: Cannot rum multiple command on remote machine via SSH

2023-02-07 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Feb 2023 at 10:30:22 (+), Ottavio Caruso wrote: > Am 06/02/2023 um 22:43 schrieb Greg Wooledge: > > Seems pretty obvious to me. It was a false claim all along. > > How do you get to that statement? To show it wasn't a false claim, you have to demonstrate that $ ssh LAP2 hibernat

Re: SOLVED Re: Cannot rum multiple command on remote machine via SSH

2023-02-06 Thread David Wright
On Mon 06 Feb 2023 at 19:54:20 (+), Ottavio Caruso wrote: > Am 06/02/2023 um 19:05 schrieb Greg Wooledge: > > ssh LAP2 'type hibernate.sh; echo "$PATH"' > > _Touché !_ You nailed it: > > > $ ssh LAP2 'type hibernate.sh; echo "$PATH"' > bash: line 1: type: hibernate.sh: not found > /usr/local

Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago

2023-02-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Feb 2023 at 18:04:21 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > David Wright composed on 2023-02-04 10:59 (UTC-0600): > > > I don't yet know which directories are being included in yours. > > 6 instances of lsinitramfs, with and without -l for 3 kernels: > > # initrd.i

Re: kernel errors

2023-02-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Feb 2023 at 17:38:25 (+), Richmond wrote: > David Wright writes: > > On Sat 04 Feb 2023 at 12:37:27 (+), Richmond wrote: > >> Max Nikulin writes: > >> > On 03/02/2023 01:47, Richmond wrote: > >> >> It might be a good way for someone

Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago

2023-02-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Feb 2023 at 11:53:36 (-0500), Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I'm guessing his machine has no microcode installed, since that's what > > my first archive contains. Whether that's because his machine is so > > old that it doesn't *need* any, or because he just lives dangerously, > > I cannot sa

Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago

2023-02-04 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Feb 2023 at 01:45:33 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > David Wright composed on 2023-02-01 22:39 (UTC-0600): > > On Wed 01 Feb 2023 at 00:50:07 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > > >> I think 6.0's is smaller because that upgrade cycle is when I installed > >>

Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago

2023-02-04 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Feb 2023 at 20:34:55 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 06:45:14PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > It's useful, as seen in my post, to skip past the early archive in > > order to see how the main archive has been compressed. > > If you want

Re: kernel errors

2023-02-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Feb 2023 at 12:37:27 (+), Richmond wrote: > Max Nikulin writes: > > On 03/02/2023 01:47, Richmond wrote: > >> It might be a good way for someone to reproduce the error on some > >> other > >> machine. I have no problems with the CD/DVD writer and have used it a > >> few times recentl

Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago

2023-02-03 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Feb 2023 at 07:49:39 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 01:45:33AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > > David Wright composed on 2023-02-01 22:39 (UTC-0600): > > > $ cpio -t < /boot/initrd.img-6.0.0-6-amd64 > > > > Is that a typo? I co

Re: Ctrl-C ignored after pasting a long text in an X terminal emulator

2023-02-03 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Feb 2023 at 23:59:38 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2023-01-26 13:09:31 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > I don't know a lot about zsh, but I ran it, typed some letters, and > > pressed Ctrl-U, and they were all erased as expected. > > But the point is multiline, as you did then: >

Re: kernel errors

2023-02-03 Thread David Wright
On Fri 03 Feb 2023 at 13:12:05 (+), Richmond wrote: > David Wright writes: > > On Thu 02 Feb 2023 at 21:58:54 (+), Richmond wrote: > >> "Thomas Schmitt" writes: > >> > > >> > (If not there, then in the /scripts/local-block directory of

Re: kernel errors

2023-02-02 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Feb 2023 at 21:58:54 (+), Richmond wrote: > "Thomas Schmitt" writes: > > > > (If not there, then in the /scripts/local-block directory of the initrd ?) > > I don't know how I would look in that. Is it in RAM at boot time? Choose your kernel ↓↓Pick any name ↓↓

Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago

2023-02-01 Thread David Wright
On Wed 01 Feb 2023 at 00:50:07 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > David Wright composed on 2023-01-31 22:56 (UTC-0600): > > On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 18:31:15 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > >> David Wright composed on 2023-01-28 09:10 (UTC-0600): > >>> On Sat 28 Jan 2023 at

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-02-01 Thread David Wright
On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 23:06:44 (+0100), Pierre Willaime wrote: > Le 31/01/2023 à 21:14, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > > A .signature file is only written once, so it doesn't matter how > > tedious it is to produce the desired formatting. That said, I would > > imagine relatively few people have octoth

Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago (was: switch from IDE to AHCI...)

2023-01-31 Thread David Wright
On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 18:31:15 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > David Wright composed on 2023-01-28 09:10 (UTC-0600): > > On Sat 28 Jan 2023 at 03:15:11 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > > >> I thought only Windows was like that, but apparently not always. I keep my > >>

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-01-31 Thread David Wright
On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 15:03:30 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 01:42:10PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > The question then is why emacs uses ; as a comment character. > > Because of LISP. > > https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp

Re: ASCII formatting for plain text email

2023-01-31 Thread David Wright
On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 19:49:18 (+0100), Pierre Willaime wrote: > > I would like to format plain text emails to increase readability and > information separation. The idea is to go beyond markdown and to have > more visible elements. For example I am looking for a convenient way to > "draw" some AS

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-31 Thread David Wright
On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 14:41:24 (+), Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > > > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every > > 2-3 > > > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, > > like >

Re: switch from IDE to AHCI causes not finding root FS

2023-01-28 Thread David Wright
On Sat 28 Jan 2023 at 17:25:37 (-), Curt wrote: > On 2023-01-28, David Wright wrote: > >> > >> Anyone here know how I can determine what to add? > > > > One might suppose you need: > > > > ahci 40960 5 > &

Re: switch from IDE to AHCI causes not finding root FS

2023-01-28 Thread David Wright
On Sat 28 Jan 2023 at 03:15:11 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > I thought only Windows was like that, but apparently not always. I keep my > initramfs configuration set to =dep. And is that the reason behind, and cure for, your mushrooming initrd size complaint in https://lists.debian.org/debian-user

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