Re: 12.2: fork() causing getline() to repeat stdin endlessly

2023-10-23 Thread gene heskett
er a hashed name. Is there a guaranteed fix afoot that can be shared? . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law,

Re: Domain name to use on home networks; was: Bookworm:NetworkManager

2023-10-23 Thread gene heskett
On 10/22/23 22:55, Max Nikulin wrote: On 23/10/2023 04:43, gene heskett wrote: As I keep repeating Dan, there is not a local dns, its all a 15 entry hosts file atm. So that cannot bite /me/. It can. Some day .den TLD may be registered and chosen by a 3d printer manufacturer. It might

Re: Domain name to use on home networks; was: Bookworm:NetworkManager

2023-10-23 Thread gene heskett
identity as they are being pressed? Distraction is a wholly inadequate description. I rest my case on that one. Take care & stay well John. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -

Re: Domain name to use on home networks; was: Bookworm:NetworkManager

2023-10-23 Thread gene heskett
way more than my std 15 minutes of fame here. Anyway Stefan, take care and stay well. And unvaxed. A small selenium and a couple d3's a day is much better insurance. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please u

Re: Domain name to use on home networks; was: Bookworm:NetworkManager

2023-10-22 Thread gene heskett
On 10/22/23 20:48, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 08:36:53PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: What really bugs me is when the maintainers forget there are hosts file users, and do something that totally screws us up, Gene, you're being irrational again. "Hosts file only&quo

Re: Domain name to use on home networks; was: Bookworm: NetworkManager

2023-10-22 Thread gene heskett
blessed with a server at Princeton in the 80's. A remodel got it walled in and forgotten about till another remodel tore out the wall exposing it a decade later, still running. 30+ years later I can't even remember its name. Perhaps you do. Take care & stay well John. Cheers, Ge

Re: can you parse and "tail" at once? (and if you can't why not?)

2023-10-22 Thread gene heskett
yle. Thanks, Andy Very well said Andy. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

Re: Domain name to use on home networks; was: Bookworm: NetworkManager

2023-10-22 Thread gene heskett
years time. Assuming each link is 20,000 words or more, at 400 wpm I don't have enough time left to read it all. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If

Re: Domain name to use on home networks; was: Bookworm:NetworkManager

2023-10-22 Thread gene heskett
On 10/22/23 14:17, Dan Ritter wrote: gene heskett wrote: On 10/22/23 11:19, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 7:13 AM Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8375 Chuckle. Looks like a solution looking for a problem. You c

Re: Domain name to use on home networks; was: Bookworm: NetworkManager

2023-10-22 Thread gene heskett
been the "coyote.den" for 25 years now. "Lady" understood English and could do simple math, barking the number of times the answer was. Thanks for that. I was not aware the domain was reserved. Jeff Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense

Re: Bookworm: NetworkManager

2023-10-22 Thread gene heskett
pecify your dns server. Each network connection stanza can be individually configured based on your location requirements. I would look into the documentation to solve the issue the "NM way" and not come up with some hack and then fight the NM. -H Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "Ther

Re: Acer Monitors

2023-10-18 Thread gene heskett
b but its Just Worked for about 4 or 5 years now on the newer pi. They seem to be quite power efficient, claims 10 watts. . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author,

Re: Debian weather bug

2023-10-18 Thread gene heskett
m/r/flying/comments/179bmcj/metar_map_issues/ How should this be reported? Best regards, Greg Marks I would say its the app, gkrelmm's weather plugin continues o work normally here and AFAIK has not been updated since stretch. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used i

Re: Unit prefixes [was: Alt-Shift-P freezes XTerm]

2023-10-15 Thread gene heskett
On 10/15/23 04:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 03:34:52AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: [...] I can beat that Tomas. At one point in the early 90's we had a PDP-11 to run a 7 meter C band dish, The VT 220 died and DEC wanted nearly 2G for a VT-550 This one keeps trippi

Re: Alt-Shift-P freezes XTerm

2023-10-15 Thread gene heskett
atellites moved so far and fast that a station re-broadcasting the signal w/o a good time base corrector, were out of FCC specs for color subcarrier's +- 10 hz requirement due to the doppler effect of the satellites motion. The FCC I suspect looked the other way many times. Broadcasting can be an

Re: Intermittent WiFi on Network Manager

2023-10-09 Thread gene heskett
On 10/9/23 10:08, Lee wrote: On 10/8/23, gene heskett wrote: On 10/8/23 07:43, Lee wrote: On 10/7/23, Ottavio Caruso wrote: Am 07/10/2023 um 11:11 schrieb gene heskett: Another possibility is a leaky microwave oven in the vicinity This is an urban legend and an excuse I was using when I

Re: Intermittent WiFi on Network Manager

2023-10-09 Thread gene heskett
On 10/9/23 07:47, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On 07/10/2023 08:11, gene heskett wrote: Another possibility is a leaky microwave oven in the vicinity. As Also check the color of the microwave: if it's bright magenta, change it to a black one. No, wait, that's SATA cables.

Re: Intermittent WiFi on Network Manager

2023-10-08 Thread gene heskett
On 10/8/23 07:43, Lee wrote: On 10/7/23, Ottavio Caruso wrote: Am 07/10/2023 um 11:11 schrieb gene heskett: Another possibility is a leaky microwave oven in the vicinity This is an urban legend and an excuse I was using when I was in tech support. It's real. Try it yourself - run

Re: Intermittent WiFi on Network Manager

2023-10-07 Thread gene heskett
On 10/7/23 11:42, Ottavio Caruso wrote: Am 07/10/2023 um 15:21 schrieb gene heskett: On 10/7/23 09:08, Ottavio Caruso wrote: Am 07/10/2023 um 11:11 schrieb gene heskett: Another possibility is a leaky microwave oven in the vicinity This is an urban legend and an excuse I was using when I

Re: Intermittent WiFi on Network Manager

2023-10-07 Thread gene heskett
On 10/7/23 09:08, Ottavio Caruso wrote: Am 07/10/2023 um 11:11 schrieb gene heskett: Another possibility is a leaky microwave oven in the vicinity This is an urban legend and an excuse I was using when I was in tech support. Wireless cards w/o good pre-selectivity, which is all the ones we

Re: Git for backup storage

2023-10-07 Thread gene heskett
retty heavily to make it fit on a single layer dvd. An sha1sum would have been around 35 minutes on this machine but that was nearly 20 years ago on a 500 meg K-III cpu. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo.

Re: Intermittent WiFi on Network Manager

2023-10-07 Thread gene heskett
with one that didn't leak. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-10-04 Thread gene heskett
derz stuff for target practice here. Stefan . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectab

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-10-01 Thread gene heskett
On 10/1/23 16:01, hw wrote: On Sun, 2023-10-01 at 04:31 -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/30/23 23:22, hw wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-30 at 18:29 -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/30/23 13:28, Matthias Böttcher wrote: sudo dphys-swapfile swapoff sudo systemctl stop dphys-swapfile.service sudo

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-10-01 Thread gene heskett
what works, and theirs didn't. Stefan . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the la

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-10-01 Thread gene heskett
On 10/1/23 11:01, Curt wrote: On 2023-10-01, gene heskett wrote: Andy, with good luck, you may make to your 89th birthday, which with good luck I'll celebrate next Wednesday. I certainly hope you do. By then you will not see any humor in trying to remember what, if anything, you ha

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-10-01 Thread gene heskett
On 10/1/23 09:39, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Oct 01, 2023 at 08:58:36AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Oct 01, 2023 at 05:07:48AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: You've a good view of this hw. However swap is not important to run linuxcnc, in fact its to be avoided because it messes

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-10-01 Thread gene heskett
On 10/1/23 08:59, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Oct 01, 2023 at 05:07:48AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: You've a good view of this hw. However swap is not important to run linuxcnc, in fact its to be avoided because it messes with realtime response. Linuxcnc needs, even with much of the co

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-10-01 Thread gene heskett
or metric including some I've dreamed up. Sub-micron accurate at any angle. Whats not to like? Take care & stay well. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (A

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-10-01 Thread gene heskett
On 9/30/23 23:22, hw wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-30 at 18:29 -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/30/23 13:28, Matthias Böttcher wrote: sudo dphys-swapfile swapoff sudo systemctl stop dphys-swapfile.service sudo systemctl disable dphys-swapfile.service . However that did give me a clue about getting

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
On 9/30/23 16:15, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 11:15:18AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/30/23 07:46, Andy Smith wrote: On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 03:26:19AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/29/23 17:32, Andy Smith wrote: On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 04:36:04PM -0400, gene

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
On 9/30/23 14:16, Greg Wooledge wrote: search dphys swap Something I need to learn. But its been yonks since I last needed that. Anyway, problem is solved, Thank you. Take care ad stay well. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot,

Re: naming a partition after the fact?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
On 9/30/23 14:16, David Wright wrote: On Sat 30 Sep 2023 at 09:51:35 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: On 9/30/23 07:27, Andy Smith wrote: On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 03:28:09AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/29/23 20:05, Andy Smith wrote: As evidenced by this thread lots of people confuse partition

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
not label the partition. At least not with gparted. I did generate a new blkid then put the partuuid in fstab, rebooted it and that worked. So this problem is solved. Until something changes the partuid. Thanks for putting up with me. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
s get rid of zram0, which is being used as swap, and sub real swap on an SSD in its place. And zram0 is not listed in fstab, but swapon finds it. Thank you, Matthias Böttcher Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Ple

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
On 9/30/23 07:46, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 03:26:19AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/29/23 17:32, Andy Smith wrote: On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 04:36:04PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: Swap file is the last thing I want, much slower than a swap partition. There has been

Re: naming a partition after the fact?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
On 9/30/23 07:27, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 03:28:09AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/29/23 20:05, Andy Smith wrote: As evidenced by this thread lots of people confuse partition names/labels for filesystem labels, even though they are distinct things, which was why I

Re: naming a partition after the fact?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
On 9/29/23 23:31, Max Nikulin wrote: On 30/09/2023 02:54, gene heskett wrote: On 9/29/23 15:17, Andy Smith wrote: Probably, but adding a label to a *filesystem* is easy, so will that suit your needs? "man e2label" for ext* filesystems. That is what I couldn't remember Andy, t

Re: naming a partition after the fact?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
te that. Yes I did Andy. Thanks, Andy Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law resp

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-09-30 Thread gene heskett
On 9/29/23 17:32, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 04:36:04PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/29/23 15:21, Andy Smith wrote: On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 03:15:54PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: I have SSD's for swap on an rpi4b, so to lessen the abuse of the u-sd card I need to

Re: swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-09-29 Thread gene heskett
On 9/29/23 15:21, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 03:15:54PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: I have SSD's for swap on an rpi4b, so to lessen the abuse of the u-sd card I need to turn off the swap file, and swapon -a the SSD stuff. Have you looked in /etc/fstab where as you

Re: naming a partition after the fact?

2023-09-29 Thread gene heskett
On 9/29/23 15:17, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 02:50:23PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: I recall something I haven't used in a decade or more, but we used to have a journal something or other that could rename a partition, and I need something like it. Probably, but add

Re: naming a partition after the fact?

2023-09-29 Thread gene heskett
On 9/29/23 14:50, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I recall something I haven't used in a decade or more, but we used to have a journal something or other that could rename a partition, and I need something like it. debian 12 on an rpi4b and while a sudo -E gparted brings up gparted o

swap-fle on arm64, need to disable, how?

2023-09-29 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; I have SSD's for swap on an rpi4b, so to lessen the abuse of the u-sd card I need to turn off the swap file, and swapon -a the SSD stuff. How? Thnaks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and am

naming a partition after the fact?

2023-09-29 Thread gene heskett
tition" is greyed out in the menu's. Do we now have something that can LABEL a partition on debian arm64's w/o disturbing the data on it? Tnx all. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use i

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread gene heskett
ve ever had that did not expire from clogged nozzles, sometimes before the warranty was up. So whats wrong that no one has suggested sane/xsane? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order.&q

Re: Amanda (was: sata driver compataility Q)

2023-09-19 Thread gene heskett
e informed decisions as to which is best for their situation. Stefan Take care & stay well, Stefan, and other readers. . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howd

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-18 Thread gene heskett
On 9/18/23 07:57, Dan Ritter wrote: gene heskett wrote: [...] It looks like the motherboard shares some PCIe and/or SATA lanes between SATA ports and M.2 ports, so you must be careful with your choices.?? I suggest installing an M.2 PCIe x4 SSD into slot M.2_1 and configuring it for "PCIE

Re: OpenTaxSolver for US Federal tax: experiences?

2023-09-17 Thread gene heskett
all! -Tom P.S. I did read your address and visited them. Cool! Are any more articles in the works? I hope so, and I hope to take advantage of the one on encryting a backup disk to do partial live disk encryption.  I tried the whole system encrytion once and it's a pain. Cheers, Gene H

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-17 Thread gene heskett
On 9/17/23 17:52, David Christensen wrote: On 9/17/23 03:26, gene heskett wrote: On 9/16/23 19:46, David Christensen wrote: On 9/15/23 19:37, gene heskett wrote: On 9/15/23 20:12, David Christensen wrote: On 9/15/23 15:04, gene heskett wrote: On 9/15/23 17:35, David Christensen wrote: On 9

Re: trying to make gkerelln show motherbord temp and voltages

2023-09-17 Thread gene heskett
On 9/17/23 08:50, Darac Marjal wrote: On 17/09/2023 11:39, gene heskett wrote: On 9/17/23 05:35, Phil Wyett wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-16 at 17:06 -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/16/23 14:55, Phil Wyett wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-16 at 08:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; gkrellm has

Re: trying to make gkerelln show motherbord temp and voltages

2023-09-17 Thread gene heskett
On 9/17/23 05:35, Phil Wyett wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-16 at 17:06 -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 9/16/23 14:55, Phil Wyett wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-16 at 08:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; gkrellm has traditionally used mbmon to collect the motherboard data for temps and voltages

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-17 Thread gene heskett
On 9/16/23 19:46, David Christensen wrote: On 9/15/23 19:37, gene heskett wrote: On 9/15/23 20:12, David Christensen wrote: On 9/15/23 15:04, gene heskett wrote: On 9/15/23 17:35, David Christensen wrote: On 9/15/23 12:28, gene heskett wrote: I've just ordered some stuff to rebui

Re: trying to make gkerelln show motherbord temp and voltages

2023-09-16 Thread gene heskett
On 9/16/23 14:55, Phil Wyett wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-16 at 08:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; gkrellm has traditionally used mbmon to collect the motherboard data for temps and voltages that it can display. Bub mbmon won't run because it can't find the monitor util fo

Re: trying to make gkerelln show motherbord temp and voltages

2023-09-16 Thread gene heskett
On 9/16/23 14:25, Phil Wyett wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-16 at 08:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; gkrellm has traditionally used mbmon to collect the motherboard data for temps and voltages that it can display. Bub mbmon won't run because it can't find the monitor util fo

Re: trying to make gkerelln show motherbord temp and voltages

2023-09-16 Thread gene heskett
On 9/16/23 11:39, Phil Wyett wrote: On Sat, 2023-09-16 at 08:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; gkrellm has traditionally used mbmon to collect the motherboard data for temps and voltages that it can display. Bub mbmon won't run because it can't find the monitor util fo

trying to make gkerelln show motherbord temp and voltages

2023-09-16 Thread gene heskett
bit dated to me. I just spent around 3 hours with synaptic looking for likely suspects w/o any hits. Asus z-370 mobo, i5 flavor full 32G memory Any suggestions?? Thanks all; Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-16 Thread gene heskett
On 9/16/23 06:07, songbird wrote: gene heskett wrote: ... This setup worked instantly under buster and bullseye, but takes from 30 secs to 5 minutes to open a write requestor window asking where to put the download I clicked on under bookworrm. trace the first part of the process and see

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
On 9/15/23 20:12, David Christensen wrote: On 9/15/23 15:04, gene heskett wrote: On 9/15/23 17:35, David Christensen wrote: On 9/15/23 12:28, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I've just ordered some stuff to rebuild or expand my Raid setup. This 16 port sata-III pci-e card: &

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
On 9/15/23 17:56, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 05:35:40PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: This setup worked instantly under buster and bullseye, but takes from 30 secs to 5 minutes to open a write requestor window asking where to put the download I clicked on under bookworrm

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
On 9/15/23 17:35, David Christensen wrote: On 9/15/23 12:28, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I've just ordered some stuff to rebuild or expand my Raid setup. This 16 port sata-III pci-e card: <https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09L184W57?smid=A2H818KAC5I4D1&ref_=chk_typ_imgToDp&th

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
On 9/15/23 15:56, Dan Ritter wrote: gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I've just ordered some stuff to rebuild or expand my Raid setup. This 16 port sata-III pci-e card: <https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09L184W57?smid=A2H818KAC5I4D1&ref_=chk_typ_imgToDp&th=1> along with a bigger

Re: sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
On 9/15/23 15:56, Dan Ritter wrote: gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I've just ordered some stuff to rebuild or expand my Raid setup. This 16 port sata-III pci-e card: <https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09L184W57?smid=A2H818KAC5I4D1&ref_=chk_typ_imgToDp&th=1> along with a bigger

sata driver compataility Q

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
to make a raid big enough to run amanda. And maybe put a new card in front of my 2T /home raid10. The card claims linux compatibility. Can anyone advise me on the gotcha's of such a 16 port beast? Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of

Re: memtest86

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
On 9/15/23 13:46, Felix Miata wrote: gene heskett composed on 2023-09-15 12:24 (UTC-0400): Mandrake was good, went bust Its core has survived in the form of Mageia, which just released v9 a few weeks ago. Hopefully with support for recent hdwe. The last time I tried it, it didn't li

Re: memtest86

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
ly found it "good enough" (the two times memtest86+ found a problem in one of my machines, `memtester` also found a problem on that machine). Installing now, Along with a new kernel. 3rd reboot this week, where is the famous debian dependability... Take care and stay well, Stefan

Re: memtest86

2023-09-15 Thread gene heskett
rd. The cute analog clock is frozen, as is the rest of the gkrellm display. Stefan Take care and stay well.. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author,

Re: memtest86

2023-09-14 Thread gene heskett
t I see it now only boots on uefi enabled machines. I'm trying to see if a log is or can be generated for my warranty repair. Thanks to all who gave advice! -Tom Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use

Re: memtest86

2023-09-13 Thread gene heskett
scue.org/ -- With kindest regards, Alexander. ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org ⠈⠳⣄ Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howd

Re: raid10 access problem

2023-09-07 Thread gene heskett
On 9/7/23 13:28, Dan Ritter wrote: module(load="imuxsock" SysSock.Name="/run/systemd/journal/syslog" ) # provides support for local system logging There was a simpler line there, I commented it out. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense

Re: raid10 access problem

2023-09-07 Thread gene heskett
On 9/7/23 13:28, Dan Ritter wrote: gene heskett wrote: On 9/7/23 10:34, Dan Ritter wrote: gene heskett wrote: I thought, when I installed bullseye on this box, that a raid is what I needed for a /home partition, and indeed under bullseye it worked flawlessly. Since my surprise install of

Re: raid10 access problem

2023-09-07 Thread gene heskett
On 9/7/23 10:34, Dan Ritter wrote: gene heskett wrote: I thought, when I installed bullseye on this box, that a raid is what I needed for a /home partition, and indeed under bullseye it worked flawlessly. Since my surprise install of bookworm, cause by an update to bullseye wiping out my user

raid10 access problem

2023-09-07 Thread gene heskett
slow. How do I generate some info that might point me at a solution? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-30 Thread gene heskett
On 8/30/23 10:48, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 10:15:50AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 8/29/23 15:59, Greg Wooledge wrote: find . -name '*.snd' -print many definitions, tell me about it. I made a command line to aplay anything it found, but so far only ogg&#

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-30 Thread gene heskett
On 8/30/23 09:32, zithro wrote: On 30 Aug 2023 04:52, gene heskett wrote: man systemctl ; look for "timer" (in vi(m) use "/" to search) ? $ systemctl list-timers Tried this one ? Maybe find the script(s) where you use this sound ? I mean to find HOW you played this s

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-30 Thread gene heskett
a hot box for at least one of my 3d printers. Thank you Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-30 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/23 22:12, Max Nikulin wrote: On 30/08/2023 01:58, gene heskett wrote: bash: pactl: command not found gene@coyote:~$ sudo apt install pactl ... E: Unable to locate package pactl Next? Either apt-file suggested earlier or if you are using it rarely and prefer to avoid downloading of

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-30 Thread gene heskett
m install? Or, ugly thought, I need to tell aplay what it is. And I've not paid much attention to the audio since the original vorbis/ogg development so I know zip about the current details. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soa

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/23 14:54, gene heskett wrote: On 8/29/23 12:50, zithro wrote: On 29 Aug 2023 18:19, gene heskett wrote: On 8/28/23 12:20, zithro wrote: On 28 Aug 2023 09:29, gene heskett wrote: Have you checked all the cron files and the systemd timers ? cron yes, systemd timers no, don't

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/23 14:48, gene heskett wrote: On 8/29/23 12:50, Max Nikulin wrote: On 29/08/2023 22:41, Curt wrote: You'd think it'd be simpler to write a script that runs overnight checking for active audio sources (using maybe 'pacmd list-sink-inputs' or similar) and logging

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/23 12:50, zithro wrote: On 29 Aug 2023 18:19, gene heskett wrote: On 8/28/23 12:20, zithro wrote: On 28 Aug 2023 09:29, gene heskett wrote: Have you checked all the cron files and the systemd timers ? cron yes, systemd timers no, don't know how. man systemctl ; look for &

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
ell. Those would all be under /home/me/.local? FWIW I am the only live user. . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/23 12:46, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: gene heskett wrote: On 8/28/23 12:20, zithro wrote: On 28 Aug 2023 09:29, gene heskett wrote: Greetings; odd request: Yeah, almost unreal ^^ Somewhere, for some unk reason, there is a sound file file that plays at max volume

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/23 12:30, Larry Martell wrote: On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 9:19 AM gene heskett wrote: On 8/28/23 12:20, zithro wrote: On 28 Aug 2023 09:29, gene heskett wrote: To aid in finding it, what extension might that file be carrying to indicate its a .snd fle, which according to grep on ls

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
es by atime isn't going to reveal it. Unless of course Gene's file systems are mounted with an overriding option, and he's getting full historic atime behavior. That would be nice, but I expect it would also be quite speed damaging... . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are f

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
/dev/sda7 during installation UUID=c4691ccb-2090-491e-8e82-d7cc822db04a / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1 [...] unicorn:~$ mount | grep 'on / ' /dev/sda7 on / type ext4 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro) . And that's pretty universal here. My listing is conside

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
's sleeping then perhaps he needs to bring it down and that will slay the gremlins... songbird . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/28/23 12:20, zithro wrote: On 28 Aug 2023 09:29, gene heskett wrote: Greetings; odd request: Yeah, almost unreal ^^ Somewhere, for some unk reason, there is a sound file file that plays at max volume, usually around 2 AM or slightly later, that is very similar to the 40 yo doorbell

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/28/23 12:20, zithro wrote: On 28 Aug 2023 09:29, gene heskett wrote: Greetings; odd request: Yeah, almost unreal ^^ Somewhere, for some unk reason, there is a sound file file that plays at max volume, usually around 2 AM or slightly later, that is very similar to the 40 yo doorbell

Re: door bell like sound effect

2023-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/28/23 05:26, Michel Verdier wrote: On 2023-08-28, gene heskett wrote: Any help in finding this will be hugely appreciated. As you are awake and know the time of ringing do you check the logs around that time ? . I checked them a couple minutes after the last time but nothing stood out

door bell like sound effect

2023-08-28 Thread gene heskett
l reports nothing. There are now 2 different PIR based devices watching that doorbell button, which trigger on the neighbors cat walking by but remain silent when this sound jacks me up in the middle of the night. Any help in finding this will be hugely appreciated. Cheers, Gene Heskett. --

Re: cups blowed up again, when do we get a print system that JustWorks?

2023-08-25 Thread gene heskett
On 8/25/23 04:49, gene heskett wrote: On 8/24/23 13:00, gene heskett wrote: ping never mind the ping, I found that ff can't print it even using system dialog, but okular can. So thats another data point. Greeting all; bookworm, upto date, cups 2.4.2 installed. I goto print a doc on

Re: cups blowed up again, when do we get a print system that Just Works?

2023-08-25 Thread gene heskett
On 8/24/23 13:00, gene heskett wrote: ping Greeting all; bookworm, upto date, cups 2.4.2 installed. I goto print a doc on a 3d printer control card, and can't print a pdf from firefox. So I goto localhost:631, no printers! I had 4 the day before yesterday, and used 2 of them. So I

cups blowed up again, when do we get a print system that Just Works?

2023-08-24 Thread gene heskett
88401, major code: 15 (QueryTree), minor code: 0 === I even added myself to the lp user in /etc/group, still no response. Where do I look next? Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please

Re: Konsole is not bash

2023-08-20 Thread gene heskett
On 8/20/23 14:23, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 02:05:49PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: Bob Weber composed on 2023-08-20 11:04 (UTC-0400): gene heskett wrote: I cannot make bashes redirection (cmd 2>&1 >tmp/cmd.log) work in Konsole. What terminal actually uses ba

Re: Konsole is not bash

2023-08-20 Thread gene heskett
On 8/20/23 10:52, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: On 8/20/23, gene heskett wrote: I cannot make bashes redirection (cmd 2>&1 >tmp/cmd.log) work in Konsole. What terminal actually uses bash for the heavy lifting? Well, I started out attempting to play along in xfce4-terminal and received:

Re: Konsole is not bash

2023-08-20 Thread gene heskett
On 8/20/23 10:36, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 10:28:44AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: I cannot make bashes redirection (cmd 2>&1 >tmp/cmd.log) work in Konsole. What terminal actually uses bash for the heavy lifting? The terminal is irrelevant. This is entirely d

Konsole is not bash

2023-08-20 Thread gene heskett
I cannot make bashes redirection (cmd 2>&1 >tmp/cmd.log) work in Konsole. What terminal actually uses bash for the heavy lifting? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed

Re: Grub Error

2023-08-20 Thread gene heskett
reatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. https:insilicochemistry.net Cell:  (614)312-7528 Skype:  smolnar1 Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (

Re: Mailing list unsubscription requests and identificatio

2023-08-14 Thread gene heskett
On 8/14/23 12:24, zithro wrote: On 12 Aug 2023 04:39, gene heskett wrote: On 8/11/23 21:10, Larry Martell wrote: Larry, whom I've known for 20 years, is only echoing.   Are you really an engineer ?! No, I am not an EE, but I am a Certified Electronics Technician, a much rarer bre

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