Re: the developers have spoken

On 20/11/14 at 12:51am, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Raffaele Morelli wrote: > >On 19/11/14 at 07:53pm, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>Peter Nieman wrote: > >>>On 19/11/14 22:21, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>>>Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >>>>>

Re: the developers have spoken

On 20/11/14 at 12:49am, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Raffaele Morelli wrote: > >On 19/11/14 at 04:21pm, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >>>On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:41:45PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>>>Please DO report back.

Re: the developers have spoken

On 19/11/14 at 07:53pm, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Peter Nieman wrote: > >On 19/11/14 22:21, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >>>On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:41:45PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Please DO report back. Some of us really do want to know the state > of alterna

Re: the developers have spoken

On 19/11/14 at 04:21pm, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:41:45PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>Please DO report back. Some of us really do want to know the state > >>of alternatives. > >If you insist then please use the d-community-offtopic list[1],

Re: the developers have spoken

On 19/11/14 at 05:03pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 19 November 2014 16:49:13 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Wednesday 19 November 2014 14:11:18 songbird wrote: > > >> kudoes, much love, go jessie! > > >> > > > :-)) +1 > > > > > > Lisi > > > > > > This was intended for

Re: the developers have spoken

On 19/11/14 at 03:41pm, Dan wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 3:11 PM, songbird wrote: > > the vote is in. > > > > let us thank each one of them for their efforts > > to continue making Debian what it is: > > > > a fractious and wonderful expression of free source > > code, the ability to dis

Re: find problem

On 11/11/14 at 04:09pm, B. M. wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm struggling with a find problem. > > I want to combine find and par2create recursively in order to get the > following done: > > Foreach file with a certain suffix (e.g. avi) do par2create for that > file in its directory, so e.g. > > I'm in

Re: Unable too boot after fresh install of latest "testing"

On 10/11/14 at 03:01pm, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 10:16:59 +0200 > Jarle Aase wrote: > > > I have been using "testing" for quite some time. Saturday, I upgraded to > > the latest version. That was a disaster. Eventually I gave up fixing the > > upgrade and performed a fresh

Re: Preventing the computer from shutting down.

On 30/10/14 at 12:11pm, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > Hello. > > I can set up a script for backup with cron or anacron, but how can I prevent > the computer from shutting down while the backup is being performed so as to > not to leave it incomplete?. > > Regards. If I understand you request yo

Re: reInstalling my laptop

On 26/10/14 at 12:43pm, Jean-Marc wrote: > Hi the list, > > I will reinstall my laptop. > > I have a question about partitioning. > I will use this setting: > /boot > swap > The rest under LVM (/, /var, /tmp, /home) ? > > So, my question: /boot or not /boot ? Another question is why not /home i

Re: lightdm's "Default Xsession"?

On 24/10/14 at 10:17am, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Jo, 23 oct 14, 19:38:15, John Conover wrote: > > > > I use two WM, (xfce and fvwm.) Lightdm's "Default Xsession" is fvwm2. > > > > How do I change lightdm's "Default Xsession" to xfce? > > I prefer to do this at system level (i.e. will work for

Re: lightdm's "Default Xsession"?

On 23/10/14 at 07:38pm, John Conover wrote: > > I use two WM, (xfce and fvwm.) Lightdm's "Default Xsession" is fvwm2. > > How do I change lightdm's "Default Xsession" to xfce? > > Thanks, > > John > > -- > > John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/ > > > -- > To UN

Re: understanding kernel compilation and

On 23/10/14 at 03:37pm, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > Thanks for your guidence, > can you please share that i do not see kernel architecture on the website. > does that kernel file contain both x86 and amd64? > ...of course it does. But, do you know what are you doing? -- « Nunc est bibendum,

Re: Avoiding SystemD isn't hard

On 21/10/14 at 03:01pm, Steve Litt wrote: > On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 17:19:08 +0200 > Liam Proven wrote: > > > A blog post explaining why it isn't mandatory, the utter futility of > > the fork and more besides, clearly and simply. > > > > http://www.vitavonni.de/blog/201410/2014102101-avoiding-system

Re: If Not Systemd, then What?

On 21/10/14 at 09:41am, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 10:18:49AM +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > Here are some interesting things one should be aware of before > > http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/the-biggest-myths.html > > > > Read enough a

Re: If Not Systemd, then What?

Here are some interesting things one should be aware of before http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/the-biggest-myths.html Read enough about but still haven't read something really valuable against systemd from eg. Torvalds, Eric Steven Raymond, etc... (if you do, post the link) I believe the main

Re: apache2 what is the standard way to enable modules?

On 23/09/14 at 10:02am, Harry Putnam wrote: > Bob Proulx writes: > > > a2enmod takes a simple name like "cgi" not a name with .load or .conf > > on the end like "cgi.load". You want "a2enmod cgi" without the > > ".load" on the end. > > Yeah, I finally got that part. > > But still not seeing

Re: apache2 what is the standard way to enable modules?

2014-09-20 7:48 GMT+02:00 Bob Proulx : > Harry Putnam wrote: > > Raffaele Morelli writes: > > >> Is that what you are warning about? > > > > > > Nope, my warning was to use `a2enmod cgi` instead of `a2enmod cgi.load` > > > (which is wrong) >

Re: Skype + Linux? was Jack: was Slight New Sound Problem

On 18/09/14 at 05:19pm, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:29:26 +0200 > Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > On 18/09/14 at 11:09am, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > My understanding of Jack (and please correct me if I'm wrong), is > > > that it's like

Re: Jack: was Slight New Sound Problem

On 18/09/14 at 11:09am, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thu, 18 Sep 2014 09:40:56 -0500 > "T.J. Duchene" wrote: > > > Good morning, Martin! > > > > Before I can make suggestions, I need to know if you are using a > > daemon such as Jack or PulseAudio or if you are using ALSA directly. > > T.J (and anyon

Re: View on UNIX purism in Linux Community

On 18/09/14 at 01:33pm, Peter Nieman wrote: > On 18/09/14 07:42, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >On Wednesday 17 September 2014 23:14:33 Martin Read wrote: > >> > > > > > > > > > > Is it just me who's wondering why no one - no powerful "list master" - is > trying to stop this? +1 > > This exchange of what

Re: Creating a forum for systemd debate

On 18/09/14 at 03:34am, David L. Craig wrote: > On 14Sep18:0636+0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > Delete key works perfectly and fast here BTW, none of the posters > > (spammers) > > is a debian developer and AFAIK it's not going to be. > > > > That

Re: Creating a forum for systemd debate

On 17/09/14 at 09:17am, John Hasler wrote: > Mart van de Wege writes: > > That's funny, because I keep seeing the same names coming up. > > And I see the same names coming up in the anti anti systemd rant rants. > > Quit ranting, ok? If you don't actually have anything to say don't say > it. If

Re: Creating a forum for systemd debate

On 16/09/14 at 03:39pm, Bret Busby wrote: > On 16/09/2014, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > > « Nunc est bibendum, nunc pede libero pulsanda tellus » > > Eh, wot? > > I think that tellus is a brand of vacuum cleaner (is this something to > do with clean

Re: Creating a forum for systemd debate

On 15/09/14 at 02:15pm, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Mon, 15 Sep 2014, Joel Roth wrote: > > I think it should be possible to find or create a forum for those who > > are concerned about this issue. I know that I would subscribe. > > Please create one and subscribe. It's trivial to create mailing list

Re: Re: "no soundcards found" after Debian upgrade

2014-09-15 14:15 GMT+02:00 Menashè Eliezer : > Both of them are already in /etc/modules and /etc/modules-load.d/modules. > conf > > No effect... ​well, I am not a kernel doctor but something is clearly wrong with it

Re: "no soundcards found" after Debian upgrade

On 15/09/14 at 12:43pm, Menashè Eliezer wrote: > Thanks Raffaele, > You are right, once I'm loading manually the snd-usb-audio, all is fine. > So, my work-around right now is running after each restart: > $ sudo modprobe snd-hda-intel snd-usb-audio You don't have to do it manually, just add those

Re: "no soundcards found" after Debian upgrade

On 12/09/14 at 05:06pm, Menashè Eliezer wrote: > Just adding information about the current status, after loading manually > snd-hda-intel: > > 1. The main volume control of xfce has no effect. I need to use the Audio > Mixer for controlling the volume. > > 2. There is no sound capture device. Jac

Re: "no soundcards found" after Debian upgrade

On 12/09/14 at 02:16pm, Menashè Eliezer wrote: > Thanks Raffaele, > My version of libpam-systemd is the latest available: 208-8. The bug you've > mentioned was fixed in version 204-8. > > I've noticed that pulseaudio is missing from the bin folder, even though > aptitude says it's installed. > It

Re: apache2 what is the standard way to enable modules?

On 11/09/14 at 03:04pm, Harry Putnam wrote: > Raffaele Morelli writes: > > > [...] > > >> Thanks for the push... Tinkering with your suggestion lead me to read > >> the `LoadModule' lines on the files in mods-available. > >> > >> The

Re: "no soundcards found" after Debian upgrade

On 11/09/14 at 05:45pm, Menashè Eliezer wrote: > Thanks Raffaele, > > Please see below. > > With kind regards, > Menashè > > On 09/11/2014 05:15 PM, debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > >try loading snd-hda-intel first ( BTW it sounds really weird that no snd-* > > module is bei

Re: "no soundcards found" after Debian upgrade

On 10/09/14 at 05:33pm, Menashè Eliezer wrote: > Thank you Raffaele and Elimar, but lsmod | grep snd produces no results. I > should have mentioned it before. try loading snd-hda-intel first ( BTW it sounds really weird that no snd-* module is being loaded ). Can you post the output of ls -l /e

Re: "no soundcards found" after Debian upgrade

On 10/09/14 at 11:34am, Menashè Eliezer wrote: > Hello, I have /Debian testing/ in which the sound was fine. Few days ago, > after an update, I have "no soundcards found" with "aplay -l". lspci: > "00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family > High Definition Audio C

Re: Query about .xsession-errors file

On 09/09/14 at 03:29pm, Bret Busby wrote: > Hello. > > In trying to work out why my disk space gets progressively consumed so > that I repeatedly run out of disc space without any known reason, in > examining my hidden files in my home directory, I found the file > .xsession-errors, which is curre

Re: apache2 what is the standard way to enable modules?

2014-09-04 4:19 GMT+02:00 Harry Putnam : > B writes: > > > On Wed, 03 Sep 2014 20:55:19 -0400 > > Harry Putnam wrote: > > > >> what is the name of cgi module? That would be very useful for the > >> `a2enmod' cmd. And for something real simple like making sure it is > >> installed. > >> > >

Re: the Mysteries of asound.conf

2014-08-29 15:38 GMT+02:00 Martin G. McCormick < mar...@server1.shellworld.net>: > If one searches for debian+multiple+sound+cards, there > is a wilderness of somewhat confusing discussions and examples > as to how to configure asound.conf to insure that each card > comes up in the same or

Re: Domanda su systemd

Il giorno 28 agosto 2014 11:48, emmanuel segura ha scritto: > Ciao a tutti, > > ​ciao a tutti voi che... che state scrivendo sulla lista sbagliata!​ /r

Re: gps

2014-08-23 15:57 GMT+02:00 François Patte < francois.pa...@mi.parisdescartes.fr>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bonjour, > > Are there software available to fully manage a GPS: update maps and > all this kind of things which are usualy provided for mac or windows > when you

Re: need help on sound recording using bplay

2014-08-07 11:05 GMT+02:00 Curt : > On 2014-08-06, Long Wind wrote: > > > > I might try sth. else > > (I mean openbsd when I have time/energy in the future) > > > > Right definitely change operating systems. Also​ http://www.oceanwayrecording.com/ ​could be of some help ;-)​

Re: need help on sound recording using bplay

2014-08-06 18:29 GMT+02:00 Curt : > On 2014-08-06, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > d'oh! > > "l" not "L" > > > > Yes, but I see nothing helpful in that output either for setting the > capture device for recording (mic, line-in, e

Re: need help on sound recording using bplay

2014-08-06 15:33 GMT+02:00 Curt : > On 2014-08-06, Long Wind wrote: > > Thank you! I have installed alsa-utils, but still can't identify it > > with your command > > below is output by arecord -L > > > > I only obtain a list of output devices with that command. > > To define a capture device I us

Re: need help on sound recording using bplay

2014-08-06 13:50 GMT+02:00 Long Wind : > On 8/6/14, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > 2014-08-05 22:48 GMT+02:00 Long Wind : > > > > > > > ​I would use arecord/aplay > > > > $ arecord -L # lists pcm devices by name, so quickly find your line-in > > >

Re: need help on sound recording using bplay

2014-08-05 22:48 GMT+02:00 Long Wind : > I want to record sound from line-in of sound card, > I enter sth. like: > > brec -d /dev/dsp -b 8 -t 15 -w t2.wav > > after that l use bplay to play t2.wav, I can't hear sound > > I'm afraid I need to specify line-in, in addition to /dev/dsp, but how to >

Re: End of hypocrisy ?

2014-08-05 14:42 GMT+02:00 Slavko : > Ahoj, > > Dňa Tue, 5 Aug 2014 13:39:29 +0200 Raffaele Morelli > napísal: > > > 2014-08-05 13:08 GMT+02:00 Lisi Reisz : > > > > > On Tuesday 05 August 2014 07:56:03 Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > Hundreds of

Re: End of hypocrisy ?

2014-08-05 13:08 GMT+02:00 Lisi Reisz : > On Tuesday 05 August 2014 07:56:03 Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > Hundreds of linux developers can't be wrong, > > It doesn't matter whether they are right or wrong. They are doing it. The > rest of us can either say "t

Re: End of hypocrisy ?

2014-08-05 0:28 GMT+02:00 Steve Litt : > On Mon, 4 Aug 2014 14:03:35 +0200 > Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > ​I've seen tons of posts sent to this list about systemd... bla bla > > bla... and did not understand what's the matter with it.​ > > > > ​

Re: End of hypocrisy ?

2014-08-04 15:41 GMT+02:00 Michael Kjörling : > On 4 Aug 2014 15:35 +0200, from raffaele.more...@gmail.com (Raffaele > Morelli): > > http://herpolhode.com/rob/ugly.pd > > "The requested URL /rob/ugly.pd was not found on this server." > ​http://herpolhode.com/rob/ugly.pdf​

Re: End of hypocrisy ?

2014-08-04 15:11 GMT+02:00 Andrew McGlashan < andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au>: > On 4/08/2014 10:03 PM, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > ​I've seen tons of posts sent to this list about systemd... bla bla > > bla... and did not understand what's the matter with

Re: End of hypocrisy ?

2014-08-04 12:37 GMT+02:00 Andrew McGlashan < andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au>: > My own view is "why systemd" fix sysinit instead, where it is > broken or rather the packages [whatever they are] that don't work properly. > > systemd gives faster boot times, so what! I prefer to boot

Re: Skype - no microphone input sound...REVISITED

2014-07-16 16:18 GMT+02:00 Man_Without_Clue : > > On 07/16/2014 11:05 PM, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > >> >> >> sorry, really bad english, I mean before your wife​. >> In the past I had similar problem with alsa and different users >> concurrently, so if you

Re: Skype - no microphone input sound...REVISITED

2014-07-16 15:24 GMT+02:00 Man_Without_Clue : > ​​ > > On 07/16/2014 10:15 PM, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > >> >> ​maybe you have .asoundrc in your home? if so, rename/remove it, logout >> and login. >> >> other question: what happen if you login first of a

Re: Skype - no microphone input sound...REVISITED

2014-07-16 14:41 GMT+02:00 Man_Without_Clue : > > On 07/15/2014 11:34 PM, Curt wrote: > >> On 2014-07-15, ken wrote: >> >>> How about this: After moving your own ~/.Skype/ somewhere temporarily, >>> copy your wife's ~/.Skype/ to your machine. >>> >> I thought it was the same machine, different a

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-13 5:57 GMT+02:00 Bret Busby : > On 11/06/2014, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > ​this doesn't help, use `aplay -l` instead​ > > > > For this, I get > > " > ~# aplay -l > List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices > card 1: PCH

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-11 5:34 GMT+02:00 Tapas Das : > Hello > this isTapas Das. > I am a debian user for the last three yearsfirst it was 32-bit > debian squeeze 6.0.0... > and now using amd64 version on P8H61-MLX motherboard (ASUS) with intel > core i3 processor. > > The sound could not be configured..

Re: Remove unwanted, orphaned files and dependencies

2014-06-06 20:10 GMT+02:00 Chris Angelico : > On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 4:02 AM, Jerry Stuckle > wrote: > > Oh, that's right. You were found to be a clueless troll there, also. And > > you were kicked out of them. So you had to find another place to troll. > > > > Does this discussion really need

Re: where is my WiFi card? (ThinkPad T61)

2014-06-05 13:42 GMT+02:00 Stanisław Findeisen < stf.list.debian.u...@eisenbits.com>: > On 2014-06-05 13:08, Darac Marjal wrote: > >> Is my integrated wireless card broken?! Or not present at all?! > > > > I don't know that laptop, but it probably can't hurt to also check the > > output of 'lsusb'

Re: fastest linux distro

2014-05-29 7:08 GMT+02:00 Ralf Mardorf : > On Thu, 2014-05-29 at 06:43 +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > 2014-05-29 6:27 GMT+02:00 Ralf Mardorf : > > On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 20:15 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > > jwm, openbox, wmii, tritium, etc., are window managers that

Re: fastest linux distro

2014-05-29 6:27 GMT+02:00 Ralf Mardorf : > On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 20:15 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > jwm, openbox, wmii, tritium, etc., are window managers that might reduce > > your load. > > Correct, however, it doesn't matter if you run JWM or KDE4, when just > using a browser, on an averaged

Re: Installing Thunderbird

2014-05-27 7:51 GMT+02:00 Marc Shapiro : > On 05/26/2014 12:29 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote: > >> On 05/26/2014 08:18 AM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: >> >>> Dear List - >>> >>> Will you please give me instructions how to install Thunderbird. I've >>> tried multiple methods listed on the web to no avail.

Re: Will Iceweasel stay open source?

http://xkcd.com/386/ /raffaele

Re: skype confuse apt-get

2014-05-16 11:57 GMT+02:00 : > > >> Good luck! > Everything is working properly. Problem is only for next: i should > reinstall skype every time when i do "apt-get dist-upgrade". Despite skype > is working ok in time of installation of skype i have message about some > error. The message is ve

Re: Cropping a large collection of .PNG screenshots

2014-04-10 10:05 GMT+02:00 Alex Mestiashvili : > On 04/09/2014 11:03 PM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 03:12:40PM +0200, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: >> >>> | >>> find . -name "*.png" | parallel -P8 convert -quality 95 {} -geometry >>> 1280 /tmp/{.}.jpg| >>> >> Alternatively >

Re: Cropping a large collection of .PNG screenshots

2014-04-09 12:03 GMT+02:00 Kevin O'Gorman : > I have a few hundred screen shots I want to put on a web page, but > they are all full-screen and I want to crop to the real contents. > This is an identical region in all cases. So I want to script it. > > So, 2 questions: > A) What's the best tool f

Re: Maildir ext4 slowness

2014-04-09 6:53 GMT+02:00 Stan Hoeppner : > > Mutt, as with other MUAs, creates a header cache so it only needs to > read the headers of new mail files. If you're slowing down with large > maildir folders, the most likely problem is that your header caching is > not working properly. > There a s

Re: What an intriguing post

2014-03-31 11:03 GMT+02:00 Wilko Fokken : > On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 11:39:48AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > Wilko, this is so creative, so cute, so humorous, so on-topic, and so > > necessary, especially the part about a death camp, that I'm overwhelmed > > trying to think of a worthy response

Re: List installed packages sorted by size.

2014-03-26 9:26 GMT+01:00 Karl E. Jorgensen : > Hi > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 03:07:58PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Could be useful to someone: > > dpkg-query -Wf '${Installed-Size}\t${Package}\n' | sort -n | less > > Nice. But > > dpigs -20 > dpig -n 20

Re: Here's how to make yourself happier OT in re systemd

2014-03-04 18:15 GMT+01:00 Paul E Condon : > On 20140304_160239, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > 2014-03-04 15:45 GMT+01:00 Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com < > > litt...@gmail.com>: > > > > > On Tue, 4 Mar 2014 09:05:41 +0100 > > > Raffaele Morelli wr

Re: Here's how to make yourself happier

2014-03-04 15:45 GMT+01:00 Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com < litt...@gmail.com>: > On Tue, 4 Mar 2014 09:05:41 +0100 > Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > Lately I would add > > > > :0B > > * .*(systemd) > > $GARBAGE > > > > :0 >

Re: Email filtering - was Re: Here's how to make yourself happier

2014-03-04 9:38 GMT+01:00 Bret Busby : > On Tue, 4 Mar 2014, Steve Litt wrote: > > >> Hi all, >> >> Here's how I just made my life happier and less stressful: >> >> == >> GARBAGE=/dev/null >> >> ### DEBIAN LIST UBERSCREAMER ARNOLD BIRD'S 4 ADDRESSES >> :0: >

Re: Here's how to make yourself happier

2014-03-04 8:46 GMT+01:00 David Guntner : > Steve Litt grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Here's how I just made my life happier and less stressful: > > > > == > > GARBAGE=/dev/null > > > > ### DEBIAN LIST UBERSCREAMER ARNOLD BIRD'S 4 ADDRESSE

Re: cron.daily logrotate beating up my server

2014-02-26 12:43 GMT+01:00 Tony Baldwin : > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 06:41:22AM -0500, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 12:09:05PM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > On Ma, 25 feb 14, 13:53:39, Tazman Deville wrote: > > > > > > > > I DO have anacron installed. > > > > > > Well, purge

Re: cron.daily logrotate beating up my server

2014-02-25 13:53 GMT+01:00 Tazman Deville : > > > My /etc/crontab is as follows: > > SHELL=/bin/sh > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin > > # m h dom mon dow user command > 17 ** * * rootcd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly > 15 4* * * root

Re: resolv.conf misbehaving

2014-02-20 16:17 GMT+01:00 Danny : > Hi guys, > > The past weekend I upgraded from Debian v3.0 to the latest Debian stable > (7.0 or > something) ... (wish I never did) ... > > However, I have noticed that my resolv.conf gets overwritten by something > after > every reboot. The Debian server resol

Re: need help on using crontab

2014-02-19 6:26 GMT+01:00 Long Wind : > I want to shutdown at some time, > so I create a file named cmd with a line below: > > 3 5 * * * root /sbin/shutdown -h now > > I run the command : " crontab cmd" > ?? > > but it doesn't shutdown > Why? First of all, is cron running? Have a `grep for C

Re: video compression?

2014-02-17 14:23 GMT+01:00 Thomas H. George : > Is there a best debian program to compress avi videos enough to send > them by email? > "enough" it's quite vague when referring to audio/video stuff... (eg. what about email attachments size limit of your ISP?) You can compress everything to every

Re: NSA into Debian distribution!

2014-02-13 0:24 GMT+01:00 : > Hello List > > I was very alert for almost 14 years, thinking that someone could come > into Debian distributions, to install some kind of backdoor; but i could > not imagine that the backdoor has been installed little by little into the > Debian people, please see, f

Re: Any reason not to run amd64 these days?

2014-02-06 8:42 GMT+01:00 Chris Bannister : > On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 11:20:12AM +0100, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > 2014-02-05 Andrei POPESCU : > > > > > On Du, 02 feb 14, 13:58:54, Rick Macdonald wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: Any reason not to run amd64 these days?

2014-02-05 Andrei POPESCU : > On Du, 02 feb 14, 13:58:54, Rick Macdonald wrote: > > > > > > What about running 32 bit windows and apps in wine or VMWare? > > I've had issues with *sid* amd64 and skype. Would apreciate comments on > this from others as I plan to test a cross-grade Real Soon Now (tm

Re: How can I secure a Debian installation?

2014-01-31 Brian : > On Fri 31 Jan 2014 at 07:56:29 +0100, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > Brian argued that a private key+allowusers does not improve security with > > respect to passwords+allowusers. > > I did :). > > > I use private key authentication with a

Re: How can I secure a Debian installation?

2014-01-31 Scott Ferguson : > On 31/01/14 18:52, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > 2014-01-31 Scott Ferguson > <mailto:scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com>>: > > > > > > > > > Security requires knowledge, you made no such discovery. > > Too much

Re: How can I secure a Debian installation?

2014-01-31 Scott Ferguson : > On 31/01/14 17:56, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > 2014-01-31 Scott Ferguson > <mailto:scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com>>: > > > > On 31/01/14 15:29, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > > &g

Re: How can I secure a Debian installation?

2014-01-31 Scott Ferguson : > On 31/01/14 15:29, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > > > > 2014-01-30 Brian mailto:a...@cityscape.co.uk>>: > > > > On Thu 30 Jan 2014 at 18:53:11 +0100, Denis Witt wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 28 Jan 201

Re: How can I secure a Debian installation?

2014-01-30 Brian : > On Thu 30 Jan 2014 at 18:53:11 +0100, Denis Witt wrote: > > > On Tue, 28 Jan 2014 18:42:34 + > > Brian wrote: > > > > > The AllowUsers directive is a legitimate way to restrict ssh logins to > > > certain users. However, I do not see what (ssh keys + AllowUsers) > > > bri

Re: How can I secure a Debian installation?

2014-01-28 Brian > On Tue 28 Jan 2014 at 15:31:25 +0100, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > 2014-01-28 Joe > > > > > And so was Raffaele's reply. If you will be using ssh from outside, set > > > up keys and disable the use of passwords. Use a good passwor

Re: How can I secure a Debian installation?

2014-01-28 Joe > On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 23:51:01 -0800 > Jon Danniken wrote: > > > On 01/27/2014 09:41 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > > > > > Keep updated, subscribe to the security list, read and follow the > > > fine manual:- > > > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ > > > >

Re: How can I secure a Debian installation?

2014-01-28 Jon Danniken > Hello list, > > I recently came across a posting by an individual who got his > Debian machine compromised due to a number of security problems, one of > which was the default installation and running of sshd with > "PermitRootLogin = > Yes". in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. >

Re: How to Downgrade from Wheezy to Squeeze

2014-01-28 Garry > > Is it possible to downgrade from Wheezy to Squeeze? > > The reason I want to downgrade is because I am trying to install Openfire > and unfortunately: > > openfire pre-depends on sun-java5-jre | sun-java6-jre | > default-jre-headless | openjdk-6-jre > > - - I would prefer dow

Re: Connecting Debian to Android phone

2014-01-26 Csanyi Pal > > > > Have you tried go-mtpfs? > > Yes, but when I'm trying to install it on Debian SID, I get the > following bugreport, so I'm not installing it: > > Retrieving bug reports... Done > Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done > grave bugs of mtpfs (→ 1.1-4.1) > #654939 -

Re: sad but true, Linux sucks, a bit

2014/1/15 Jarth Berilcosm > > Looking back on using Linux as a desktop OS for almost 15 years we've > seen tons of features added but not much in terms of 'bite'. > > Hardware support is a lot better but still sucks when it comes to > consumer multi-media, gaming performance etc. > > Someone wrot

Re: Debian logging - confused

2014/1/15 Tanstaafl > Hi all, > > I understand and agree with the argument for having separate logs for > different services, as it makes troubleshooting individual servcies much > easier - in most cases. > > However, I also would like to have *one* log that *everything* goes to, > because in man

Re: Intel soundcard does not work

2014/1/12 Martin > Hello, > I have new computer but soundcard does not work with Debian/Squeeze. > Maybe I need to tweak some configuration files or I need new driver? > It is integrated on motherboard Intel soundcard. > Can anybody give me an advice? > > Bellow are output from some command that

Re: audio dropouts still

2014/1/15 Zenaan Harkness > On 1/11/14, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > On 1/11/14, Klaus wrote: > >> On 10/01/14 14:26, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >>> On Fri, 2014-01-10 at 14:09 +, Klaus wrote: > correlation between absolute CPU power and drop-outs > > > >> What I added to this thread is that

Re: going mad - starting jackd starts pulseaudio

If you are going to use/test jackd as your primary audio server you will need to have a look a this sooner or later http://alsa.opensrc.org/Jack_and_Loopback_device_as_Alsa-to-Jack_bridge /r 2014/1/9 Zenaan Harkness > On 1/9/14, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Perhaps it's restarted by D-Bus, disable

Re: going mad - starting jackd starts pulseaudio

2014/1/9 Zenaan Harkness > OK, I have not been able to solve my pulse dropouts (professionally > faded out and in, but very noticeable nonetheless - they're about a > second or less in duration, essentially random intervals between > dropouts), so have spent today trying to get jackd to work: > >

Re: do i need to recompile the kernel

2014/1/9 Alessandro Lima > Do I need to recompile the kernel to take all the advantages of the > processor i7 4770 in debian wheezy? > this could be of some interest to you http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel_4770k_linux&num=1 > > > Alessandro Lima > email grandegoia...@gm

Re: MTP and Android phones

2014/1/8 Paul Cartwright > On 01/08/2014 09:59 AM, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > >works like a charm here, debian jessie. Android 4.1.2 on lg phone. >> >> I did the go-mtpfs per the web site, ran it, but got an error. Not sure >> if I was supposed to do anything with

Re: MTP and Android phones

2014/1/8 Paul Cartwright > On 01/08/2014 07:59 AM, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > >> https://github.com/hanwen/go-mtpfs >> >> If you're going to build it yourself, you'll need to install these >> packages first: >> % apt-get install golang-go gol

Re: MTP and Android phones

2014/1/7 Brad Sawatzky > On Tue, 07 Jan 2014, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > > > Ive Googled and tried to read up about MTP, but im still not sure how > > to get things working--different sites have you download and compile > > things from scratch, which seems crazy that you can't just plug your

Re: Debian Wheezy Compromised - www-data user is sending 1000 emails an hour

2014/1/2 Bob Proulx > Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > 2) The ownership of the files by root are safe. The default owner is > > > root. Files owned by root with the default permissions are not > > > writable by the web process. Fi

Re: Debian Wheezy Compromised - www-data user is sending 1000 emails an hour

2013/12/31 Jerry Stuckle > > > BTW - your quoting style is not consistent, making it difficult to see > which are your comments and which are in the post you are replying to. > > Jerry > I broke quoting somewhere in the thread, BTW here is my main points. 1. one should not be using root ownersh

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