Re: Without SKYPE?

2013-05-02 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/2/13 11:08 PM, Brian wrote: > On Thu 02 May 2013 at 22:20:28 +0300, Lars Nooden wrote: > >> On Thu, 2 May 2013, Doug wrote: >> >>> On 05/02/2013 12:29 PM, Lars Nooden wrote: There are Blink, Linphone, Ekiga, Jitsi, and maybe a few others. Jitsi is quite useful. These are all SIP p

Re: Without SKYPE?

2013-05-02 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/2/13 11:40 PM, Brian wrote: > On Thu 02 May 2013 at 16:22:55 -0400, staticsafe wrote: > >> On 5/2/2013 16:14, Brian wrote: >>> On Thu 02 May 2013 at 15:28:08 -0400, staticsafe wrote: >>> On 5/2/2013 15:24, Brian wrote: > > I did. How does it allow someone not running the *Skype s

Re: Secure way of voice communication between two PCs

2013-05-10 Thread Lars Noodén
If you both have access to eachother's computers then the method in the thread below might be portable in some way to Debian if an alternative to aucat can be found. http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/openbsd-misc/2009/6/5/5882003 Otherwise, you could go SIP. Jitsi claims to have good encryption

Re: About installation DVD's

2013-05-17 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/17/13 7:39 PM, Rupesh Reddy wrote: > No one of you have answered my question ie., what's the process going on. I > am relatively new to Debian. > > As I am living in remote area I am asking the questions above and also I > can't use jidigo. > > Cheers, > Rupesh. I missed whether you were pl

Re: ssh tunnel help

2013-05-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/22/13 4:15 PM, Nelson Green wrote: > ... connect my psql client directly to that development server, on it's > port 5432. So I want to be able to locally run a command similar to: > [me@mymachine]$ psql -U dbusername -h dev1 -p xxx > where, if I remember correctly, xxx is the port I tunnel i

Re: From Cameron AFRICA

2013-05-25 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/25/13 5:54 PM, Slavko wrote: > You can try some Window Managers (without DE) too, as OpenBox, > FluxBox or FVWM crystal, but for these you will need some > learning. These are reported as nicely worked in the 128 MB RAM > environments. If you have very low RAM, these window managers (Openbo

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/22/2016 06:55 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Can ssh-keygen make the newer ones above? I see in a key acceptance > conversation that it apparently can do the ecdsa. So maybe I shouldn't > worry. The -t option sets the key type that ssh-keygen will make. These days it you can choose from DSA,

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/22/2016 07:30 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 22 September 2016 11:16:45 Dominique Dumont wrote: ... >> Others have explained how to generate keys. Then you can simplify the >> process by setting up your ~/.ssh/config file with something like: >> > Interesting, I don't have that file, i

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/26/2016 01:18 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: > ... > Before establishing connection for the first time I did > > eval $(ssh-agent) > PID > ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa > > But it seems that the ssh-agent does not really authenticates to the > remote server and as a fallback password auth is selected

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-26 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/26/2016 05:46 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: > ... it might > not be necessary to fire it up with eval $(ssh-agent). > Thanks for the command, makes it more easy. No problem. If you want to see which keys are available to ssh, you can use ssh-add for that: ssh-add -L It has to be run in

Re: ssh-keygen and rsa Keys

2016-09-26 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/27/2016 12:19 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: >... > The short story is that the Mac now uses openssh-7 > instead of open-ssh-6. Dsa encryption keys have been declared > obsolete for some time now and openssh-7 defaults to ignoring > any id_dsa.pub keys you might have been using. >... That

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-27 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/27/2016 02:02 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: > Hi Lars, > > Lars Noodén: >> On 09/26/2016 05:46 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >>> ... it might >>> not be necessary to fire it up with eval $(ssh-agent). >>> Thanks for the command, makes it more easy. >> &

Re: Issues with SSH pubkey authentication at remote server

2016-09-27 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/27/2016 06:07 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: > Lars Noodén: >> On 09/27/2016 02:02 PM, Stephan Beck wrote: >> Can you tell more about how your login session is started? > > I connect to the "local ssh account" by ssh from my other user account. Ok. Now I see the

Re: url redirected in chrome/chromium, but working fine, according to ping/traceroute, lynx, w3m, iceweasel.

2016-10-09 Thread Lars Noodén
On 10/09/2016 02:28 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > > On 10/09/2016 07:23 AM, Richard Hector wrote: >> On 10/10/16 00:20, Tony Baldwin wrote: >>> What country is .me? here in th US, of course, it could be the State of >>> Maine. >> >> Montenegro, apparently. According to a quick web search ;-) >> >>

Re: My bash script is missing something - what?

2016-10-10 Thread Lars Noodén
On 10/10/2016 04:10 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 10/10/2016 8:00 AM, Robert Parker wrote: >> you need to do: >> ./test.sh >> instead. >> > > That just fails differently by responding: > > : No such file or directory Where ever the script is, it does have to be in the $PATH or else you must run

Re: Symlinking or hard linking additional storage to /home directories

2016-11-12 Thread Lars Noodén
On 11/12/2016 08:09 PM, Robert Menes wrote: [snip] > My question is this: which is the better path to take? Symlinking or hard > linking another > drive to ~/Music and ~/Videos? [snip] Directories can only be symlinked. But you might be interested in mount instead, especially the --bind option.

Re: Symlinking or hard linking additional storage to /home directories

2016-11-12 Thread Lars Noodén
On 11/12/2016 08:15 PM, Nicolas George wrote: [snip] > You could use bind mounts, but I really do not recommend it. [snip] What are the disadvantages of bind mounts? Regards, Lars

Re: Symlinking or hard linking additional storage to /home directories

2016-11-12 Thread Lars Noodén
On 11/12/2016 08:30 PM, Nicolas George wrote: > Le duodi 22 brumaire, an CCXXV, Lars Nood�n a �crit�: >> What are the disadvantages of bind mounts? > > They require root privileges for any change. > > They are also more expensive than any individual symlink, but it does > not matter much if there

Re: [Newbie] Can ls command format output my way?

2016-12-17 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/17/2016 05:40 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] > I don't wish anything but full path to all files in a top level directory. > > Followup question how should I found the answer for myself. I looks > basic enough ... > TIA One way would be to use find combined with realpath. find /med

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-24 Thread Lars Noodén
On 04/25/2016 05:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Hi! all, > > Toying with the idea of setting up a personal, that is, non-business, > VPN for a device or two for those rare times I use public wifi. For > improved security, mind you. Want to keep it simple, but it must > work outside the U.S. (I fo

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread Lars Noodén
On 04/26/2016 03:46 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote:> >> On 04/25/2016 05:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: >> Keep in mind that SSH can do a SOCKS proxy itself and thus you might >> not even want to go to the trouble of setting up OpenVPN o

Re: enable telnetd?

2016-06-02 Thread Lars Noodén
On 06/03/2016 05:20 AM, Felix Miata wrote: [snip] > When I wrote, I hadn't yet learned that the problem that made me want to > use Telnet was known, and a patch already submitted, but not yet > included in an update available on the mirrors: > https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/3339 [snip]

Re: bash help please

2016-06-09 Thread Lars Noodén
On 06/10/2016 05:41 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > gene@coyote:~$ echo `test [${InMail} = "gene"]` > > All I get is the linefeed. Obviously I'm losing it, so how do I > translate and get usefull output for troubleshooting? One option is to use 'set -x' there in the script. It can go anywhere above

Re: granular acl in tmux

2016-06-10 Thread Lars Noodén
On 06/10/2016 02:11 PM, Bob wrote: > How can I start a screen session as read-only at server end (now it is a > voluntary option during attach). Setting a session+user read-only from the server end is a feature I wish tmux had. Joining a tmux session read-only seems possible by restricting the a

Re: granular acl in tmux

2016-06-12 Thread Lars Noodén
On 06/12/2016 01:53 PM, Bob wrote: > Hello Lars, > > Thanks for your attention. I can see tmux presently doesn't have the > read-only solution as screen. And I like to make it simple without > touching sshd. I appreciate your solution regarding rwx by socket. > Though in screen we can change the a

Re: ssh again

2016-06-14 Thread Lars Noodén
On 06/14/2016 05:32 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > peter@Nyx-II:~/Lisi$ cp Ken-Blue-10.jpg Lisi@192.168.0.2:~/Pictures/ > cp: cannot create regular file ‘Lisi@192.168.0.2:~/Pictures/’: No such file > or > directory > peter@Nyx-II:~/Lisi$ cp Ken-Blue-10.jpg > Lisi@192.168.0.2:~/Pictures/Ken-Blue-test >

Re: ssh again

2016-06-14 Thread Lars Noodén
On 06/15/2016 02:54 AM, emetib wrote: [snip] > dan has a good point about having your own nameserver. yet with only > three computers in your home network it's not necessarily needed. > > wait i did that before. > > they are easy to set up and [snip] Even easier is dnsmasq. It has both DHCP an

Re: Limiting internet access by time

2016-08-05 Thread Lars Noodén
On 08/05/2016 03:02 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: > On a stretch box I have, I want to allow access to the Internet between the > hours of 9am and 9pm and block it between 9pm and 9am. Ideally allow local > network access throughout but block Internet access between 9pm and 9am, > but I can accept total

Re: Reuniting disks in a raid1 array

2016-08-30 Thread Lars Noodén
On 08/30/2016 08:33 AM, Frédéric Marchal wrote: >... > Now, it's time for the old computer to retire and sdb to join its partner in > the new raid1 on the new computer. > > How can I do this safely? Here is what I did when I restored a drive to a RAID 1 array. I'm not an expert, so you'll want

Re: Reuniting disks in a raid1 array

2016-08-30 Thread Lars Noodén
> On 08/30/2016 08:33 AM, Frédéric Marchal wrote: >> How can I do this safely? PS. It goes without saying, and thus I forgot to say it, but start this by making a fresh backup of your new system. Preferably you have multiple, older backups around, too, and not just one. Sorry if that's obvious

Re: Problem selecting options for cp command

2016-09-05 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/05/2016 05:21 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > "archive" had brought up mental image of dusty back rooms where things > were being preserved for posterity. Not making a copy to actually be used. > > Someone had suggested rsync but that has too many options for me to > bungle. "cp" may be slower b

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/08/2016 10:26 PM, Jarle Aase wrote: >... > So I'm thinking about serial consoles. My gateway router will reboot > after an outage, and it can act as a VPN endpoint. So I can access IP > devices. With a rasberry pi and some relays, I can probably trigger a > cold reboot whenever I need to. If

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/21/2016 11:39 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 21 September 2016 10:23:09 Greg Wooledge wrote: ... >> man ssh-keygen >> http://mywiki.wooledge.org/SshKeys > > I knew there was something about generating keys, but not the sticky > details. If you have multiple servers or multiple remo

Re: Need a tutorial

2016-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/22/2016 02:09 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 22 September 2016 03:44:28 Lars Noodén wrote: ... >> As far as the key choices go, DSA is considered deprecated, at least >> in the more recent versions: >> >> "Support for ssh-dss, ssh-dss-cert-* host a

Re: ssh host ip/id management for dynamic dns servers

2014-02-10 Thread Lars Noodén
On 02/11/2014 01:10 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> On Feb 10, 2014 2:53 PM, "Zenaan Harkness" wrote: >>> With a dyndns type server, each time a new ip address happens, ssh >>> login adds a new entry to .known_hosts >>> >>> Is there a recommended way to handle this? > > On 2/11/14, Schlacta, Christ

Re: ssh host ip/id management for dynamic dns servers

2014-02-11 Thread Lars Noodén
On 02/11/2014 02:56 PM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 2/11/14, Brian wrote: >> On Tue 11 Feb 2014 at 10:10:37 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >>> I'm wondering: >>> 1) how to easily clean known_hosts >> >> ssh-keygen with the -R option. > > Sounds great! (also, the CheckHostIP = no option looks very

Re: ssh host ip/id management for dynamic dns servers [OT?]

2014-02-11 Thread Lars Noodén
On 02/11/2014 03:52 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > ... Known host checking is done, I think, to defend against 'man in > the middle', so when the known host key changes because of some event > down in the bowels of dynamic dns, does one have any possibility of > determining that it is truly *not* a ma

Re: ssh host ip/id management for dynamic dns servers

2014-02-12 Thread Lars Noodén
On 02/12/2014 02:59 PM, Brian wrote: > On Tue 11 Feb 2014 at 15:22:26 +0200, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> ssh-keygen -r checks the SSHFP record in DNS. Use grep or something to >> check known_hosts. For me, ssh-keygen -R does not remove all the >> dynamically generated host

Re: ssh host ip/id management for dynamic dns servers

2014-02-12 Thread Lars Noodén
On 02/12/2014 07:34 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > ... > Question: Suppose I encounter this situation of the 'known host' having > moved to a different IP address (or a different URL?), is there a way > to discover whether the change is due to a proper functioning DynDNS, > or to a somewhat unstealthy

Re: Backup's to DVD

2014-03-17 Thread Lars Noodén
On 03/17/2014 05:06 PM, Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com wrote: ... > So far, I haven't had readability problems on old CDs and DVDs. > Blu-Rays seem a little squirrelly over time, but CDs and DVDs seem > readable for many years. ... > 3) Magnetic disks can be (accidentally) erased. Not so with wr

Booting Debian GNU/kFreeBSD on MacBookPro 8.2

2014-09-21 Thread Lars Noodén
I've installed Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.6 (wheezy) from a mini.iso CD image on a MacBookPro 8.2. The installation seemed to go smoothly, including installing Grub, but when it is time to boot, the machine only ever shows a blinking folder with a question mark, indicating no system. The system ca

Re: Booting Debian GNU/kFreeBSD on MacBookPro 8.2

2014-09-21 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/21/2014 06:54 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 03:43:40PM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: I've installed Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.6 (wheezy) from a mini.iso CD image on a MacBookPro 8.2. The installation seemed to go smoothly, including What was url from where you go

Re: Booting Debian GNU/kFreeBSD on MacBookPro 8.2

2014-09-21 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/21/2014 09:05 PM, Andrew Winnenberg wrote: On Sunday, September 21, 2014 05:43:40 AM Lars Noodén wrote: I've installed Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.6 (wheezy) from a mini.iso CD image on a MacBookPro 8.2. The installation seemed to go smoothly, including installing Grub, but when it is

Re: Booting Debian GNU/kFreeBSD on MacBookPro 8.2

2014-09-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 19:02:39 +0300 Lars Noodén wrote: > On 09/21/2014 06:54 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 03:43:40PM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> I've installed Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.6 (wheezy) from a mini.iso CD image on > >> a MacBookP

XFCE4 screen resolution stuck too low

2014-09-25 Thread Lars Noodén
In XFCE4, on Jessie, I am getting a display resolution of 1400x1050 instead of 1680x1050. If I go to the XFCE Menu -> Settings -> Display, it gives me only a single choice, that of 1400x1050, not higher or lower. xrandr seems to be able to see the maximum resolution: $ xrandr xrandr: Failed t

Re: XFCE4 screen resolution stuck too low

2014-09-25 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/25/2014 08:28 PM, Steve Litt wrote: First, how confident are you that this is *only* in Xfce, and not in LXDE and Openbox and who knows what other window managers? Perhaps it's an X thing, plain and simple. There are still some configuration options I have missed that are needed to try L

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Lars Noodén
On 10.01.2015 13:39, Joel Rees wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 12:24 PM, scott wrote: [snip] >> I would much rather use a key with a passphrase. > > What you do when you use an SSH key is introduce two stages of authentication. [snip] In wheezy (7) you have to choose one or the other, keys or p

Re: Whitelist security.debian.org

2015-10-21 Thread Lars Noodén
On 10/21/2015 09:47 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: >... > There seems to be a geographical dependent load balancing DNS server for > security.debian.org; maybe that is the source of the OP's problem. From > Mexico I get this: > ... I, too, get different answers depending on the country I check f

Re: ssh Problem using it for SFTP

2016-01-14 Thread Lars Noodén
On 01/14/2016 12:32 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: > debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_6.7, OpenSSL 1.0.1k 8 Jan 2015 >... > debug1: Client protocol version 2.0; client software version > FTP-Voyager-15.2.0.15 > debug1: no match: FTP-Voyager-15.2.0.15 > debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0 > .

Re: how to sum a column in openoffice calc

2015-09-16 Thread Lars Noodén
On 09/16/2015 04:02 PM, Li Wei wrote: > I want sum of a column of values > I enter "SUM(N1:N8)" in cell N9 > but can't get cell N9 to display sum > > Thanks in advance!!! > > PS: I'm in China and can't use google to find answer > > Wouldn't that be "=SUM(N1:N8)" instead, with an equal sign? Re

Network or dhclient troubles on wheezy

2012-04-21 Thread Lars Noodén
The network is frequently cutting out on a wheezy box I am running. I am not sure of where the problem lies, if it is on my box or at the ISP. When it goes down, I am unable to connect: connect: Network is unreachable /var/log/daemon.log is filled with a great many unfulfilled DHCPREQUE

Debian netboot not detecting Addonics flash adapters

2012-04-24 Thread Lars Noodén
I'm trying to install Debian Squeeze from the netboot image [1] over PXE and having great difficulty getting it to detect the drives. The error is that no drives are detected: "No disk drive was detected. If you know the name of the driver needed by your disk drive, you can select

Re: W: best way to clone server data using rsync

2012-05-01 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/1/12 2:08 PM, Tuxoholic wrote: [snip] > - will it resume files properly? > - will it run some sort of check sum to verify file integrity, or will I have > to run myself an integrity check like md5sum afterwards? Yes it will resume and it will verify file integrity. Using the archive option

Re: unix tool as precise counter/timer for periodic print/exec

2012-05-02 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/2/12 5:33 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > I think you should be careful to not set the schedule to execute you > job too frequently. This system will launch a new job on schedule, > whether or not the previously launched job has completed. For some > jobs this can cause problems. If you want to do

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Lars Noodén
On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 01:45:59PM +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: > This is inline vs. MIME: > > http://www.phildev.net/pgp/pgp_clear_vs_mime.html How old is that? There's no date and it mentions Pine. Alpine has been out to replace it since 2007 or so. Regards /Lars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/8/12 3:41 PM, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > Note that gnupg mailing lists are also affected and they aren't lists > themselves, the problem is in mailing list software. I think that they > all use GNU Mailman, which is very popular among mailing lists. > > People don't have a choice if they are o

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/8/12 4:02 PM, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > 08.05.2012 15:43, Lars Noodén kirjoitti: >> On 5/8/12 3:41 PM, Mika Suomalainen wrote: >>> Note that gnupg mailing lists are also affected and they aren't >>> lists themselves, the problem is in mailing list software. I

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/8/12 4:35 PM, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > 08.05.2012 16:09, Lars Noodén kirjoitti: [snip] >> For Canonical's products, the bug should be in in Launchpad. If >> you point to it, we can add to it. [snip] > What would be the correct project at Launchpad to report this bu

Debian Administrator's Handbook

2012-05-10 Thread Lars Noodén
The Debian Administrator's Handbook is available for sale and download: http://debian-handbook.info/ Regards, /Lars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debi

Re: Debian Administrator's Handbook

2012-05-10 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/10/12 7:10 PM, Adrian Fita wrote: > On 10/05/12 16:21, Lars Noodén wrote: >> The Debian Administrator's Handbook is available for sale and download: >> >> http://debian-handbook.info/ >> >> Regards, >> /Lars > > Thank you for this awe

Re: Debian Administrator's Handbook

2012-05-10 Thread Lars Noodén
On 5/10/12 7:41 PM, John A. Sullivan III wrote: [snip] > Hello, Alberto, and thank you again, Lars; I've been forwarding the link > to all I think would be interested. [snip] Again, the sum of my contribution was to stumble across the link and post it to the list. regards, /Lars -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Help New Debian User to install

2012-05-22 Thread Lars Noodén
On 05/22/2012 01:20 PM, felix chisoni wrote: > I have managed to downloaded the debian-6.0.5-i386-iso > (191.00mb-napoleon.um.se) and copied it on a CD. That is in Umeå, Sweden. Your network connection to the repositories might improve a lot if you choose a mirror site much closer to you geograph

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