Debian 12 Gnome - No notification for available updates

2023-11-06 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi Debian users, I have a computer running Gnome 43.6 that does not show notification when updates are available. It was working a few months ago, but can not tell when it stops working. Questions: - How can I bring back available update notifications? - Do you think it deserves a bug report

Re: OpenCL with Radeon GPU

2023-04-26 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 26/04/2023 à 15:47, Arno Lehmann a écrit : Hi Jörg-Volker, On 26.04.23 at 11:34, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: Hi Arno, Arno Lehmann wrote on 25/04/2023 12:54: Hi Jörg-Volker, Am 25.04.2023 um 11:19 schrieb Jörg-Volker Peetz: ... In Debian testing I see the package `mesa-opencl-icd`. I have

Re: OpenCL with Radeon GPU

2023-04-25 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 25/04/2023 à 12:33, Arno Lehmann a écrit : Hi Yvan, Am 25.04.2023 um 11:06 schrieb Yvan Masson: Le 24/04/2023 à 23:57, Arno Lehmann a écrit : Hi Timothy, Am 24.04.2023 um 23:38 schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 4:00 PM Sarunas Burdulis mailto:saru

Re: OpenCL with Radeon GPU

2023-04-25 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 24/04/2023 à 23:57, Arno Lehmann a écrit : Hi Timothy, Am 24.04.2023 um 23:38 schrieb Timothy M Butterworth: On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 4:00 PM Sarunas Burdulis mailto:saru...@math.dartmouth.edu>> wrote:     On 4/24/23 14:02, Arno Lehmann wrote: ...     Yes, in general OpenCL for current

Re: Looking to a KDE or desktop agnostic software to batch resize pictures

2023-04-06 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 05/04/2023 à 20:37, didier gaumet a écrit : Hello, I do not use image editing/modifying tools, so I cannot say if these solutions are good in your usecase, but there are at least three tools packaged in Debian: - Converseen (GUI batch tool: conversion, resizing, etc...) https://www.makeuse

Looking to a KDE or desktop agnostic software to batch resize pictures

2023-04-05 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, As the subject says, I am looking for a KDE or desktop agnostic software to batch resize pictures. Requirements: - libre - offline - being usable without command line - translated in French - with a very simple user interface - possibility to either overwrite source image or to create

Can not pre-configure KDE Plasma bottom panel nor Dolphin with Kiosk

2023-04-04 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I am trying to configure some default settings to be able to deploy KDE. I am doing my tests with Debian “hopefully-soon-stable” 12 (Plasma 5.27.2). I follow the kiosk mode documentation [1], and it works properly for some settings (night color, baloo search, power management, Discov

Re: How to install virtual keyboard for KDE

2023-03-28 Thread Yvan Masson
For those interested in KDE's own virtual keyboard status, Nate Graham gave an explanation here: https://discuss.kde.org/t/how-to-enable-virtual-keyboard-included-in-kde/264/2 Regards, Yvan OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How to install virtual keyboard for KDE

2023-03-20 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 21/03/2023 à 01:06, Timothy M Butterworth a écrit : On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 3:42 PM Yvan Masson <mailto:y...@masson-informatique.fr>> wrote: Le 19/03/2023 à 19:10, Yvan Masson a écrit : > Hi, > > Using Debian testing with KDE, can someone tel

Re: How to install virtual keyboard for KDE

2023-03-20 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 19/03/2023 à 19:10, Yvan Masson a écrit : Hi, Using Debian testing with KDE, can someone tell me which package provides a virtual keyboard for KDE ? I installed qtvirtualkeyboard-plugin but it does not appear in KDE preferences (although it works on SDDM). I already tried Onboard, but

How to install virtual keyboard for KDE

2023-03-19 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, Using Debian testing with KDE, can someone tell me which package provides a virtual keyboard for KDE ? I installed qtvirtualkeyboard-plugin but it does not appear in KDE preferences (although it works on SDDM). I already tried Onboard, but it has blocking issues for me. Regards, Yvan

Re: Strange application menus (File, Edit…) behaviour since last update

2023-03-14 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 09/03/2023 à 12:11, Vincent Lefevre a écrit : On 2023-03-09 08:33:08 +0100, Yvan Masson wrote: I might be the same issue indeed. A temporary workaround I have just found is to run KDE on Wayland. But I suppose it is not possible with FVWM. In any case, I sometimes need to run remote X

Re: Strange application menus (File, Edit…) behaviour since last update

2023-03-09 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 09/03/2023 à 12:40, Brad Rogers a écrit : On Wed, 8 Mar 2023 18:02:42 +0100 Yvan Masson wrote: Hello Yvan, Thanks for your insights, You have a lot of Plasma related updates there. Have you; Logged out and back in? or Rebooted? Yes, I did that, but thanks for the suggestion. As I

Re: Strange application menus (File, Edit…) behaviour since last update

2023-03-08 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 09/03/2023 à 04:19, Vincent Lefevre a écrit : On 2023-03-08 18:02:42 +0100, Yvan Masson wrote: Using testing with KDE, I have an issue since last update: for many QT applications and some GTK applications, menus (File, Edit…) or even drop-down lists are difficult to trigger (Moste often I

Strange application menus (File, Edit…) behaviour since last update

2023-03-08 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi Debian users, Using testing with KDE, I have an issue since last update: for many QT applications and some GTK applications, menus (File, Edit…) or even drop-down lists are difficult to trigger (Moste often I need to click and then press Alt). I would like to ensure this bug has already bee

Re: OT: repair/replace cell in Li-ion battery?

2023-02-05 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 05/02/2023 à 17:32, gene heskett a écrit : On 2/5/23 09:16, local10 wrote: Feb 5, 2023, 10:45 by y...@masson-informatique.fr: I have a Dell Latitude e6220 with a 2 year 6600 mAh battery, which does not charge above 67% since a few weeks. It makes me think that 1/3 of the cells are in a bad

OT: repair/replace cell in Li-ion battery?

2023-02-05 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I have a Dell Latitude e6220 with a 2 year 6600 mAh battery, which does not charge above 67% since a few weeks. It makes me think that 1/3 of the cells are in a bad state. However, upower says that the capacity is 95%, so remaining cells are probably still good. I don't know anythin

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-23 Thread Yvan Masson
For those interested, I reported this upstream: https://github.com/PackageKit/PackageKit/issues/590 Yvan OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 23/12/2022 à 16:03, Stefan Monnier a écrit : I find the idea of offline update rather odd: not only it's inconvenient since the machine is unusable during this time, but on top of it, in case of trouble, it can make it harder to fix the problem because you may not be able to boot into a conven

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 23/12/2022 à 07:50, to...@tuxteam.de a écrit : On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 04:57:54PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: [...] I find the idea of offline update rather odd: not only it's inconvenient since the machine is unusable during this time, but on top of it, in case of trouble, it can make it

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-22 Thread Yvan Masson
écrit : Hello. Did you read systemd.offline-updates man page? If not, here link: https://manpages.debian.org/testing/systemd/systemd.offline-updates.7.en.html 2022-12-22, kt, 09:43 Yvan Masson rašė: Le 21/12/2022 à 21:42, Georgi Naplatanov a écrit : On 12/21/22 19:59, Yvan Masson wrote: Hi list

Re: Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-21 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 21/12/2022 à 21:42, Georgi Naplatanov a écrit : On 12/21/22 19:59, Yvan Masson wrote: Hi list, I am using testing with KDE (but I suppose the desktop environnent does not matter). I had a LOT of updates to apply today, so I used KDE Discover (Gnome Software equivalent for KDE) to apply

Maximum time for offline updates?

2022-12-21 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I am using testing with KDE (but I suppose the desktop environnent does not matter). I had a LOT of updates to apply today, so I used KDE Discover (Gnome Software equivalent for KDE) to apply those in offline mode, ie updates are dowloaded and then computer reboots in a special mode

Re: Can't mount CD image of Win95 game

2022-12-20 Thread Yvan Masson
So the new safer proposal is: offst=$( expr \ $( grep -a -o -b -m 1 CD001 cdimage.iso \ | head -1 \ | sed -e 's/:/ /' \ | awk '{ print $1 }' ) - 32769 ) Afterwards $offst should hold a number > 0, which may be used with mo

Re: Can't mount CD image of Win95 game

2022-12-19 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 19/12/2022 à 16:34, Thomas Schmitt a écrit : Hi, i wrote: dd if=cdimage.iso bs=1 count=64 | od -t c Yvan Masson wrote: 000 \0 377 377 377 377 377 377 377 377 377 377 \0 \0 002 \0 001 020 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 This does not give

Re: Can’t mount CD image of Win95 game

2022-12-19 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 19/12/2022 à 15:25, Kamil Jońca a écrit : Yvan Masson writes: Hi list, I have a CD image of an old Win 95 game. I can mount it from dosbox with the `imgmount` command (`imgmount D cdimage.iso -t iso`), but could not mount it with Debian: $ file cdimage.iso cdimage.iso: data $ sudo mount

Re: Can't mount CD image of Win95 game

2022-12-19 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi Thomas, Le 19/12/2022 à 13:28, Thomas Schmitt a écrit : Hi, Yvan Masson wrote: I have a CD image of an old Win 95 game. [...] $ file cdimage.iso cdimage.iso: data So the cdimage.iso is not an ISO 9660 filesystem or somehow defaced. (Does the image file perhaps begin by "RIFF...

Can’t mount CD image of Win95 game

2022-12-19 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I have a CD image of an old Win 95 game. I can mount it from dosbox with the `imgmount` command (`imgmount D cdimage.iso -t iso`), but could not mount it with Debian: $ file cdimage.iso cdimage.iso: data $ sudo mount cdimage.iso /mnt -o loop mount: /mnt/sshfs: wrong fs type, bad opt

Re: Debian wiki update: ask for review

2022-12-01 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 01/12/2022 à 18:14, Charles Curley a écrit : On Thu, 1 Dec 2022 16:07:53 +0100 Yvan Masson wrote: I have just updated the GRUB2 page on the wiki to briefly explain how GRUB2 should be configured in case of software RAID [1]. As I am not an expert nor an English native, could someone have a

Debian wiki update: ask for review

2022-12-01 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, I have just updated the GRUB2 page on the wiki to briefly explain how GRUB2 should be configured in case of software RAID [1]. As I am not an expert nor an English native, could someone have a look to check this? Thanks, Yvan 1. https://wiki.debian.org/GRUB2?action=diff&rev2=27&rev1=26

Re: How does mailutils "mail" command or cron contact local MTA?

2022-09-18 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 18/09/2022 à 00:32, Greg Wooledge a écrit : On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 11:11:51PM +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: My question is: how cron daemon and mail command know that they should contact openSMTPd, and how? Do they try by default on localhost:25 or /run/smtpd.sock? I could not find any clue

How does mailutils "mail" command or cron contact local MTA?

2022-09-17 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, I have some servers successfully configured to send notification emails, but I do not exactly understand how it works :-) I have installed openSMTPd and configured it to forward email to a relay (another SMTP server, the one from my email provider). I have also set up aliases in `/etc/al

Re: Printer pauses a few seconds between each page

2022-09-14 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, For those interested, I solved this by using PCL driver instead of Postscript (which was the default when setting up the printer), based on suggestions on the cups mailing list: https://lists.cups.org/pipermail/cups/2022-September/075164.html Regards, Yvan Le 11/09/2022 à 22:24, Yvan

Printer pauses a few seconds between each page

2022-09-11 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, My printer is an (old) Epson EPL-6200, USB connected. When I print from my Debian laptop a multiple pages document, it pauses a few seconds between each page. It looks like there is one print job per page. Another user of this printer, also running Debian and who experiments the same beh

Re: How to install debian-goodies in CLI environment?

2022-08-17 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 16/08/2022 à 18:37, Tim Woodall a écrit : On Tue, 16 Aug 2022, G?khan Bag wrote: I found that the installation of the package debian-goodies always prompts the popularity contest configuration, and that way, I can't install debian-goodies in a script. I also tried: echo "" | apt install d

Re: stopping job before shutdown.

2022-06-29 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 29/06/2022 à 15:08, gene heskett a écrit : On 6/29/22 08:35, mick crane wrote: hello, Because I don't trust that I've set up power saving properly with PC and monitor if leaving desk I turn off PC with power button on front. It usually is very quick and to start up again. There is printer a

Re: How to suppress/handle junction points in CIFS-mounting Windows 7 shares on Linux?

2022-06-28 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 27/06/2022 à 02:20, Daniel Barclay a écrit : When mounting a Windows 7 share on Linux, how *can Windows junction points be suppressed* (or otherwise handled so that one that points up to a containing directory can't cause an endless loop)? For example, the (standard, Windows-created) junct

Re: Help settings up sound card on Debian stable

2022-04-13 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 12/04/2022 à 03:48, manp...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi, I have been trying to set up a Minisforum HX90[1] with Debian stable with backports.  Most of the stuff works out of the box except sound, bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. Hi, I have no idea of what you could do to make it work on stable, sorry.

Strange .desktop file for KRename

2022-03-31 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I just installed KRename to be able to mass rename files in KDE. However, I noticed that if I try to start it from the KDE menu, nothing happens (while it works properly when right clicking on files). The .desktop file (/usr/share/applications/org.kde.krename.desktop) contains the

Re: "mount -t ntfs" vs "mount.ntfs" ?

2022-02-02 Thread Yvan Masson
Slightly off-topic question: using pre-5.15 kernel, how can I mount a partition with kernel driver? You can't, the NTFS kernel driver first appeared in Linux 5.15.  From what I understand, there was a read-only driver before 5.15: - see for example https://superuser.com/questions/139452/ker

Re: "mount -t ntfs" vs "mount.ntfs" ?

2022-02-01 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 01/02/2022 à 14:24, Tixy a écrit : On Tue, 2022-02-01 at 13:39 +0100, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 31/01/2022 à 18:02, Christian Britz a écrit : On 2022-01-31 11:43 UTC+0100, Yvan Masson wrote: Thanks for the links, I missed that NTF3 was already included in the kernel I use (from Debian

Re: "mount -t ntfs" vs "mount.ntfs" ?

2022-02-01 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 31/01/2022 à 18:02, Christian Britz a écrit : On 2022-01-31 11:43 UTC+0100, Yvan Masson wrote: Thanks for the links, I missed that NTF3 was already included in the kernel I use (from Debian testing). So in my case ntfs3g is able to mount a rescued partition, while NTFS3 is not (thanks

Re: "mount -t ntfs" vs "mount.ntfs" ?

2022-01-31 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 31/01/2022 à 16:19, Michael Stone a écrit : On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 11:43:10AM +0100, Yvan Masson wrote: Thanks for the links, I missed that NTF3 was already included in the kernel I use (from Debian testing). So in my case ntfs3g is able to mount a rescued partition, while NTFS3 is not

Re: "mount -t ntfs" vs "mount.ntfs" ?

2022-01-31 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 28/01/2022 à 17:51, David Wright a écrit : On Fri 28 Jan 2022 at 11:34:44 (+0100), Yvan Masson wrote: I had to recover a NTFS partition from a broken drive (I used GNU ddrescue with a domain log file generated by partclone), so I now have a file "recovered_partition.img"

"mount -t ntfs" vs "mount.ntfs" ?

2022-01-28 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I had to recover a NTFS partition from a broken drive (I used GNU ddrescue with a domain log file generated by partclone), so I now have a file "recovered_partition.img": $ file recovered_partition.img recovered_partition.img: DOS/MBR boot sector, code offset 0x52+2, OEM-ID "NTFS

Re: Broken UEFI Dual boot : Debian 12 + encrypted Debian 11

2021-11-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 23/11/2021 à 13:57, Yvan Masson a écrit : Hi list, I have a laptop with two drive, historically installed with an encrypted Debian 11 booting in UEFI mode (done with Debian Installer). I just installed Debian 12 without encryption in a small partition. Unfortunately, I can not boot

Broken UEFI Dual boot : Debian 12 + encrypted Debian 11

2021-11-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I have a laptop with two drive, historically installed with an encrypted Debian 11 booting in UEFI mode (done with Debian Installer). I just installed Debian 12 without encryption in a small partition. Unfortunately, I can not boot Debian 11 anymore, grub-efi only shows the Debian 1

Re: Graphical session does not close until unattended-upgrades has applied all updates

2021-04-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 23/04/2021 à 21:07, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 23/04/2021 à 20:18, didier gaumet a écrit : 1) Unattended-upgrade at shutdown and after Lightdm is stopped: Perhaps a solution would be to : - stop and disable the unattended-upgrade systemd service - edit the unattended-upgrades config

Re: Graphical session does not close until unattended-upgrades has applied all updates

2021-04-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 23/04/2021 à 20:18, didier gaumet a écrit : 1) Unattended-upgrade at shutdown and after Lightdm is stopped: Perhaps a solution would be to : - stop and disable the unattended-upgrade systemd service - edit the unattended-upgrades config file to setup the shutdown to false - write/enable/s

Re: Graphical session does not close until unattended-upgrades has applied all updates

2021-04-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 23/04/2021 à 12:14, didier gaumet a écrit : Le 23/04/2021 à 11:59, didier gaumet a écrit : I should check what I wrote before posting :-( [...] Disclaimer: I have never experimented myself whait I suggest "what" [...] As for Plymouth notifying about ugrades during shutdown, if it is not

Graphical session does not close until unattended-upgrades has applied all updates

2021-04-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I am preparing some Debian 11 desktops for a school (for when it will be the new stable). The setup is very simple: no root account, one partition, tasks desktop/Cinnamon/SSH. Unattended-upgrades is configured to install updates on shutdown (see 1): upgrading works properly, but is v

Re: Cannot mount DFS shares after upgrade to 10.9

2021-04-03 Thread Yvan Masson
In case no answer comes from debian-user@lists.debian.org, maybe you should ask sa...@lists.samba.org. Regards, Yvan Le 03/04/2021 à 20:32, Joel Davies a écrit : We have some autofs mounts that stopped working after the 10.9 updates were applied. Seems that the kernel update is the cause – I a

Re: Teamviewer and Wyland on Debian Buster Gnome desktop

2021-01-09 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 07/01/2021 à 16:10, Dominik George a écrit : Hi, Thank you - how do I let Gnome run in X11 session? I am afraid the user would stick to Gnome. Set UseWayland=false in /etc/gdm3/*.conf -nik Or, if you did a "standard" install, a more friendly solution if you don't like using the termina

Re: Is this possible with DAC or ACL?

2021-01-07 Thread Yvan Masson
Thanks all for your detailed answers! Sometimes I miss simple things :-)

Is this possible with DAC or ACL?

2021-01-06 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, Let's say I have a directory `/dir`. Is it possible to allow a user to do whatever he wants inside this directory, but not to delete `/dir`? I can use Unix ACL if needed. Regards, Yvan

Re: graphical session in LXC automatically started at boot and reachable via VNC/RDP/X2GO

2020-12-31 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 30/12/2020 à 23:46, Linux-Fan a écrit : Yvan Masson writes: [...] What I did not understand from your answers (sorry maybe I missed something) is how to start the graphical session automatically when the container starts, so that the software can be started and listening on the network

Re: graphical session in LXC automatically started at boot and reachable via VNC/RDP/X2GO

2020-12-30 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 30/12/2020 à 00:11, Linux-Fan a écrit : Yvan Masson writes: Hi list, I need to run a graphical software called Noethys that also listens on some TCP port. It: 1. needs to be reachable from the network during work hours 2. needs to be accessible remotely a few times per day, mainly by a

graphical session in LXC automatically started at boot and reachable via VNC/RDP/X2GO

2020-12-29 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I need to run a graphical software called Noethys that also listens on some TCP port. It: 1. needs to be reachable from the network during work hours 2. needs to be accessible remotely a few times per day, mainly by a Windows workstation on the LAN I will run this software on a serv

Re: Can't scroll back with Shift+PageUp in TTY

2020-10-24 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 24/10/2020 à 17:30, Sven Joachim a écrit : On 2020-10-24 13:40 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: I just discover that Shift+PageUp and Shift+PageDown in TTY does not work on my Debian computers (1 running testing, one running stable, and 2 VMs running stable). It works on another VM running CentOS

Can't scroll back with Shift+PageUp in TTY

2020-10-24 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I just discover that Shift+PageUp and Shift+PageDown in TTY does not work on my Debian computers (1 running testing, one running stable, and 2 VMs running stable). It works on another VM running CentOS 8. And it works on my testing box when inside gnome-terminal. I could not find an

Re: Slow wifi-reconnection when waking up

2020-07-24 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, I have two Debian laptops at home: a Dell E7440 running testing/sid and a Lenovo T400 running stable with LibreBoot, both with Gnome and NetworkManager. I think I always had the same issue with the Dell (I had it in 2017 I think), while Wi-Fi reconnects immediately with the T400. So in m

Re: Suggestion on hardware issue?

2020-05-14 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 14/05/2020 à 21:22, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 13/05/2020 à 02:30, David Christensen a écrit : On 2020-05-12 08:04, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 12/05/2020 à 03:37, David Christensen a écrit : On 2020-05-11 10:28, Yvan Masson wrote: Was the memory in your computer installed by Acer? I believe

Re: Suggestion on hardware issue?

2020-05-14 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 13/05/2020 à 02:30, David Christensen a écrit : On 2020-05-12 08:04, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 12/05/2020 à 03:37, David Christensen a écrit : On 2020-05-11 10:28, Yvan Masson wrote: Was the memory in your computer installed by Acer? I believe so. Okay. Have you removed or inserted any

Re: Suggestion on hardware issue?

2020-05-12 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 12/05/2020 à 03:37, David Christensen a écrit : On 2020-05-11 10:28, Yvan Masson wrote: Hi, I installed Debian 10 on a Acer AspireOne (32 bits processor, 1GB RAM). Installation failed two times with corrupted packages, each time on same package (tcllib). I finally manage to re-download and

Re: Suggestion on hardware issue?

2020-05-11 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 11/05/2020 à 20:03, didier gaumet a écrit : Hello, perhaps try to install in text mode and lowmem: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch05s03.en.html perhaps you have a RAM problem in a particular area that is not reported by the RAM verifying tool you used. If the installation s

Suggestion on hardware issue?

2020-05-11 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, I installed Debian 10 on a Acer AspireOne (32 bits processor, 1GB RAM). Installation failed two times with corrupted packages, each time on same package (tcllib). I finally manage to re-download and install it by hand in another TTY so that the installer could finish. However, after the re

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-06 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 05/05/2020 à 20:55, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 17:06, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 16:48, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 15:52, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 12:42, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 23:02:16 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote:

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-05 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 05/05/2020 à 17:06, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 16:48, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 15:52, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 12:42, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 23:02:16 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 22:52, Liam O'Toole a é

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-05 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 05/05/2020 à 16:48, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 15:52, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 12:42, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 23:02:16 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 22:52, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 22:29:14 +0200, Y

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-05 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 05/05/2020 à 15:52, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 05/05/2020 à 12:42, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 23:02:16 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 22:52, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 22:29:14 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 22:21, Liam

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-05 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 05/05/2020 à 12:42, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 23:02:16 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 22:52, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 22:29:14 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 22:21, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-04 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 04/05/2020 à 22:52, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 22:29:14 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 22:21, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 21:22:20 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 17:06, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-04 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 04/05/2020 à 22:21, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 21:22:20 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 04/05/2020 à 17:06, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 16:28:30 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: No problem Didier, I appreciate all answers, even not on the list :-)

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-04 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 04/05/2020 à 17:06, Liam O'Toole a écrit : On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 16:28:30 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote: No problem Didier, I appreciate all answers, even not on the list :-) I had not read the Freedesktop wiki before, but unfortunately it does not help: I thought the solution was here wh

Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-04 Thread Yvan Masson
No problem Didier, I appreciate all answers, even not on the list :-) I had not read the Freedesktop wiki before, but unfortunately it does not help: I thought the solution was here when it says icon "has to have the same name as the executable", but tried it without luck (and many well-know p

Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT

2020-05-04 Thread Yvan Masson
is identical (no icon at all after application started). Tests were done on my laptop running Debian testing. I ran `gtk-update-icon-cache` in the proper directory to create an icon theme cache, but it does not help. This issue is driving me crazy :-) Code is on https://framagit.org/Yvan

Re: Small Open Source Digital Classroom

2020-03-31 Thread Yvan Masson
I definitely recommend Jitsi Meet: there is nothing to install on both sides, and many companies/people already provide free servers you can use for any purpose without registration, for example: - https://meet.jit.si - https://suricate.tv (french server/company) I know teachers that are using

Re: gedit problem - will not start

2020-03-13 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 13/03/2020 à 05:22, Default User a écrit : Hey, I have: Debian Unstable 64-bit Cinnamon DE Linux dummy 5.4.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.4.19-1 (2020-02-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux I update obsessively. Just today, gedit will not start, as user.  I logged in (as usual) as user. Gedit will not start

Re: The nightmare of Intel Integrated GPUs under Linux in general and Debian in particular

2020-02-13 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 13/02/2020 à 12:34, deloptes a écrit : Miguel A. Vallejo wrote: I've never had an Intel GPU but always had the impression they were pretty solid, but my opinion is changing. As a user of Intel GPUs for the last 5 years I can tell you Intel GPUs and Linux are just a nightmare. A truly pain

Re: Ansible recommendations?

2020-02-11 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, Le 11/02/2020 à 16:08, Tom Browder a écrit : I'm considering using Ansible (from Debian packages) for maintaining multiple remote Debian servers. The master server will be my Debian laptop. I have three questions: 1. If you have experience with Debian ansible, are you or were you satisfi

Re: Looking for Debian unofficial install for mac with firmware...

2020-02-10 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 10/02/2020 à 12:17, Rick Thomas a écrit : For a friend... Does there exist a Buster Debian amd64 installer for mac with non-free firmware? He has a been given a 2006 vintage quad core MacPro1,1 https://everymac.com/systems/apple/mac_pro/specs/mac-pro-quad-3.0-specs.html That he'd like

Re: Can't find a way to preseed keyboard layout for all d-i questions

2020-02-01 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 31/01/2020 à 21:48, john doe a écrit : On 1/31/2020 9:38 PM, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 31/01/2020 à 20:54, john doe a écrit : On 1/31/2020 8:37 PM, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 31/01/2020 à 16:50, john doe a écrit : On 1/31/2020 10:36 AM, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 29/01/2020 à 18:16, MAS Jean-Louis a

Re: Can't find a way to preseed keyboard layout for all d-i questions

2020-01-31 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 31/01/2020 à 21:24, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit : Quoting john doe (2020-01-31 20:54:09) On 1/31/2020 8:37 PM, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 31/01/2020 à 16:50, john doe a écrit : On 1/31/2020 10:36 AM, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 29/01/2020 à 18:16, MAS Jean-Louis a écrit : Le 29/01/2020 à 14:50, Yvan

Re: Can't find a way to preseed keyboard layout for all d-i questions

2020-01-31 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 31/01/2020 à 20:54, john doe a écrit : On 1/31/2020 8:37 PM, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 31/01/2020 à 16:50, john doe a écrit : On 1/31/2020 10:36 AM, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 29/01/2020 à 18:16, MAS Jean-Louis a écrit : Le 29/01/2020 à 14:50, Yvan Masson a écrit : However, before loading

Re: Can't find a way to preseed keyboard layout for all d-i questions

2020-01-31 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 31/01/2020 à 16:50, john doe a écrit : On 1/31/2020 10:36 AM, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 29/01/2020 à 18:16, MAS Jean-Louis a écrit : Le 29/01/2020 à 14:50, Yvan Masson a écrit : However, before loading preseed.cfg, installer asks for computer name: I would like this question to be asked in

Re: Can't find a way to preseed keyboard layout for all d-i questions

2020-01-31 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 29/01/2020 à 18:16, MAS Jean-Louis a écrit : Le 29/01/2020 à 14:50, Yvan Masson a écrit : However, before loading preseed.cfg, installer asks for computer name: I would like this question to be asked in French and more importantly to have the keyboard layout configured in French. I have

Re: Can't find a way to preseed keyboard layout for all d-i questions

2020-01-29 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 29/01/2020 à 16:41, john doe a écrit : On 1/29/2020 2:50 PM, Yvan Masson wrote: Hi, I am automating Buster installations with a preseed file. To do this, I boot the installer successfully with parameters `auto=true url=tftp://my_server domain=mydomain`. However, before loading preseed.cfg

Re: Can't find a way to preseed keyboard layout for all d-i questions

2020-01-29 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 29/01/2020 à 15:10, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit : Quoting Yvan Masson (2020-01-29 14:50:26) I am automating Buster installations with a preseed file. To do this, I boot the installer successfully with parameters `auto=true url=tftp://my_server domain=mydomain`. However, before loading

Can't find a way to preseed keyboard layout for all d-i questions

2020-01-29 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, I am automating Buster installations with a preseed file. To do this, I boot the installer successfully with parameters `auto=true url=tftp://my_server domain=mydomain`. However, before loading preseed.cfg, installer asks for computer name: I would like this question to be asked in Frenc

Re: iPXE boot di-netboot-assistant?

2020-01-24 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 23/01/2020 à 10:38, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 22/01/2020 à 20:09, Yvan Masson a écrit : Hi, I need to deploy many Debian workstations, so I want to boot those with PXE. I can not configure the DHCP server, so I would like to use iPXE scripting capabilities. I have configured di-netboot

Re: Proper way to configure smbspool_krb5_wrapper backend

2020-01-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 17/01/2020 à 14:55, Yvan Masson a écrit : Hi list, I need to configure printing on Debian desktops in an Active Directory environment. I understand I have to use /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/samba/smbspool_krb5_wrapper instead of the usual /usr/lib/cups/backend/smb (the former seems broken

Re: iPXE boot di-netboot-assistant?

2020-01-23 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 22/01/2020 à 20:09, Yvan Masson a écrit : Hi, I need to deploy many Debian workstations, so I want to boot those with PXE. I can not configure the DHCP server, so I would like to use iPXE scripting capabilities. I have configured di-netboot-assistant and tftpd-hpa on my laptop, so that

iPXE boot di-netboot-assistant?

2020-01-22 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, I need to deploy many Debian workstations, so I want to boot those with PXE. I can not configure the DHCP server, so I would like to use iPXE scripting capabilities. I have configured di-netboot-assistant and tftpd-hpa on my laptop, so that it provides a Buster netboot installer. However

Proper way to configure smbspool_krb5_wrapper backend

2020-01-17 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi list, I need to configure printing on Debian desktops in an Active Directory environment. I understand I have to use /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/samba/smbspool_krb5_wrapper instead of the usual /usr/lib/cups/backend/smb (the former seems broken in stable but I hope a fix will come, see ht

test message

2019-10-16 Thread Yvan Masson
This is a test message, please apologize for the inconvenience. 2019-10-11 16:36:26,213 INFO Initial blacklist : 2019-10-11 16:36:26,221 INFO Initial whitelist: 2019-10-11 16:36:26,225 INFO Démarrage du script de mise à niveau automatique 2019-10-11 16:36:26,226 INFO Les origines permises sont

Re: unattended-upgrades does not install upgrades on shutdown

2019-10-15 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 15/10/2019 à 14:10, Curt a écrit : On 2019-10-15, Yvan Masson wrote: I am currently using a VM with snapshots to try to find the culprit, I will let you know. I could not find the culprit so I reported the bug: https://github.com/mvo5/unattended-upgrades/issues/229 There's this

Re: unattended-upgrades does not install upgrades on shutdown

2019-10-15 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 15/10/2019 à 09:19, Yvan Masson a écrit : Le 15/10/2019 à 08:03, Keith Bainbridge a écrit : On 15/10/19 11:31 am, Keith Bainbridge wrote: How to prevent a repeat is the real question. My only suggestion is extend the time-out, but how long.  Maybe run manual upgrades on one machine every

Re: unattended-upgrades does not install upgrades on shutdown

2019-10-15 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 15/10/2019 à 08:03, Keith Bainbridge a écrit : On 15/10/19 11:31 am, Keith Bainbridge wrote: How to prevent a repeat is the real question. My only suggestion is extend the time-out, but how long.  Maybe run manual upgrades on one machine every day, before shutting down the others?? Ther

Re: unattended-upgrades does not install upgrades on shutdown

2019-10-14 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 14/10/2019 à 04:22, Keith Bainbridge a écrit : On 14/10/19 6:16 am, Yvan Masson wrote: Hi, I forgot to tell that I configured another important thing, in /etc/systemd/logind.conf: … InhibitDelayMaxSec=600 … Which should let enough time to do the upgrades. Any hint is very welcome! Le

Re: unattended-upgrades does not install upgrades on shutdown

2019-10-13 Thread Yvan Masson
Hi, I forgot to tell that I configured another important thing, in /etc/systemd/logind.conf: … InhibitDelayMaxSec=600 … Which should let enough time to do the upgrades. Any hint is very welcome! Le 12/10/2019 à 18:45, Yvan Masson a écrit : Hi list, I configured some Buster desktops in a

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