xit status 2
D10: path_remove_tree '/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci'
D10: path_remove_tree '/var/lib/dpkg/reassemble.deb'
D01: trigproc_run_deferred
Segmentation fault
Do you have any suggestions for further identifying the cause of this
and/or resolving this without recovering from back up? Thanks.
Bob
or have a
link to their webpage to download the latest version.
You will then need to manually install the .deb package.
Bob
ange.
Any thoughts.
As always, I appreciate the help that I and others receive on this list.
Bob Crochelt
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 15:52, Eddie wrote:
>
>
> On 10/10/23 14:41, Bob Crochelt wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 08:11, Anders Andersson wrote:
> >> On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 1:19 PM Bob Crochelt >> <mailto:rf...@fastmail.com>
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 08:11, Anders Andersson wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 1:19 PM Bob Crochelt wrote:
> >
> > Hi:
> > Fresh install Debian 12. All seems well. However, when I install a new
> > package, in this case fvwm, the package installs fine, but th
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 11:31, Marco M. wrote:
> Am 10.10.2023 um 11:25:13 Uhr schrieb Bob Crochelt:
>
> > No, it was not intentional. Should I remove it?
>
> If you don't run Debian on raspberry Pi, remove it.
>
Thanks to all. Followed the instructions on the
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 02:13, David wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Oct 2023 at 06:32, Bob Crochelt wrote:
>
> > Fresh install Debian 12. All seems well. However, when I install a new
> > package, in this case fvwm, the package installs fine, but there is an
> > error at
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 00:04, Marco M. wrote:
> Am 09.10.2023 um 23:31:14 Uhr schrieb Bob Crochelt:
>
> > raspi-firmware: missing /boot/firmware, did you forget to mount it?
>
> Does it exist?
> On Pi it does.
>
> Run:
> lsblk
> cat /etc/fstab
>
H
packages I have installed have worked fine...
Should I ignore this or do something?
Thanks
Bob Crochelt
r/bin/bash. If a profile uses ssh that will be there also. Its
under "Settings/Edit current profile" or "Settings/Manage profiles".
--
*...Bob*
a separate disk, mounted on /home, there
may be a /home/lost+found.
The same thinking applies to them as to /lost+found.
Any other location, then it is a user creating a directory or file with
a wacky name, as Nicolas suggests.
Bob
On 7/3/23 07:36 AM, Hans wrote:
An ext4 file system has its own internal Unix ownerships and permissions.
When mounted, those ownerships and permissions are what determine who
can read or write to each file/directory within the file system.
Yes, I know.
The ACL that's being added at the root di
[installed,automatic]
NVIDIA binary Xorg driver
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-legacy-390xx/stable 390.157-1~deb11u1 amd64
NVIDIA binary Xorg driver (390xx legacy version)
$
Bob
t; is this referring to?
The kernal module is loaded:
$ lsmod | grep nvidia
nvidia_modeset 1204224 1
nvidia 35528704 19 nvidia_modeset
drm 630784 19
gpu_sched,drm_kms_helper,nvidia,amdgpu,ttm
Do I have an incorrect X "driver" and if so, what do I need to
remove/install?
Thanks for your help.
Bob
On 2/16/23 12:01 PM, Brian wrote:
On Thu 16 Feb 2023 at 11:27:25 -0800, Bob McGowan wrote:
On 2/16/23 11:14 AM, Brian wrote:
On Thu 16 Feb 2023 at 11:52:21 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
[1]to...@tuxteam.de [2023-02-16 16:53:02] wrote:
Just for kicks: have you tried sending a PS (or
a couple of sheets of paper. ;)
Not much but why waste paper for a simple test?
Bob
Thank you Luna.
I think this might be what I am looking for.
Bob
On Thu, Jan 12, 2023, at 13:29, Luna Jernberg wrote:
> https://www.adelielinux.org/
>
> On 1/10/23, Bob Crochelt wrote:
> > Good afternoon:
> > I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie).
On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 09:59:48AM +0100, didier gaumet wrote:
> Le mardi 10 janvier 2023 à 16:32 -0800, Bob Crochelt a écrit :
> > >
> > Thanks to all who replied. I appreciate the help and advice. Think
> > I
> > will just sit tight with the system, as it
On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 11:03:42PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote:
> On 1/10/23 22:45, Bob Crochelt wrote:
> > Good afternoon:
> > I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a
> > more recent release supported on PPC, and where could I find it please?
Good afternoon:
I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a
more recent release supported on PPC, and where could I find it please?
Thanks to all who have lent support to this list.
Bob Crochelt
a short paragraph under the
outline heading such that it lines up with heading text, as in:
I. Topic A
Paragraph ...
I hope this helps.
Bob
r GTK+ (development files)
libgtkmm-3.0-doc/stable
3.24.2-2 all
C++ wrappers for GTK+ (documentation)
$ cat /etc/debian_version
11.1
I don't see a 4.0 version.
Bob
internet it will not need an additional
proxy (why waist resources).
This makes apt-cacher-ng work just like the client was connected to the internet
with the exception of adding the above 000apt-cacher-ng-proxy file being the
only change needed.
...bob
rk and more for the VM.
You can pass USB devices to the VM all through virt-manager.
I have run a weather station in a Debian VM for over 8 years with little
problem.
I am running a 10+ year old AMD 6 core CPU with 24GB memory. Windows 10 seems
to run fine with 5GB of memory.
--
*...Bob*
The command to add a user to a group is: useradd -G
groupname[,groupname...] username
For example: useradd -G audio,pulsaudio bob
On 8/17/22 10:21, Jude DaShiell wrote:
the user that's doing this would need to be added to the audio group and
maybe the pulseaudio group if that group e
5.18.5-1 amd64
and ali linux-im
linux-image-5.10.0-8-amd64/now 5.10.46-4 amd64 [installed,local]
linux-image-5.15.0-2-amd64/now 5.15.5-2 amd64 [installed,local]
linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64/now 5.15.15-2 amd64 [installed,local]
--
*...Bob*
more appropriate for another listh please advise.
Bob Crochelt
needs you may need more memory or file space but for $5 a
month this has been a great way to host my web sites, email and VPN. You could
even set up a VPN to connect back to your system at home when you are on the
road. So this keeps all the traffic off your home systems and network.
--
*...Bob*
On 4/2/22 14:10, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sat, 2 Apr 2022 10:58:49 -0700
Bob McGowan wrote:
Start LibreOffice, open the 'Tools' menu and click on 'Options'.
Under the 'LibreOffice' heading select 'General' and in about the
middle of the new set of opt
'rest of the line' generates an error stating
'command not found' if run as is. You need to supply this part of the
line so processing can be duplicated and evaluated.
If I insert an 'echo' before the word 'rest', there is no error.
Hence, the actual error is needed, as well as the actual command being run.
Bob
y are created without a password sshfs won't ask for one when it is mounted
(I need this for my backup system Backuppc). I even use sshfs to access a
Digital Ocean droplet I have over the internet.
The current NAS you have might work with sshfs if their ssh server supports
SFTP.
--
*...Bob*
filesystem. This is also a default
setting.
--
*...Bob*
On Thu, Jan 27, 2022, at 08:24, Bob Crochelt wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 18:14, Felix Miata wrote:
>> Bob Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 17:25 (UTC-0800):
>>
>> > inxi output attached.
>>
>> Your iMac's BIOS date is about a month e
es any more?
>
> https://charlescurley.com
> https://charlescurley.com/blog/
>
Thanks Charles. I miss-typed. ctl-alt-F_ doesn't work.
Bob Crochelt
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 18:14, Felix Miata wrote:
> Bob Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 17:25 (UTC-0800):
>
> > inxi output attached.
>
> Your iMac's BIOS date is about a month earlier than mine. Likely the only
> difference between ours is you have G92M [GeFor
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 17:09, Felix Miata wrote:
> Robert F. Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 16:52 (UTC-0800):
>
> > Older iMac, recently installed Debian 11. Having system freezes even
> > when running light weight environment like fvwm. Starts with slow
> > video, progresses over a few min
Executing 'apt-cache search tesseract' brings up a multitude of
packages.
My need is simple enough, I think: I like to scan (using an
Epson scanner) pages of printed books -- almost one hundred per
cent text -- and then use OCR to produce pages from which I can
copy 'n paste snippets of text
John,
thanks for this. Seems to work here as well
Bob C.
On Fri, Jan 7, 2022, at 22:37, John Crawley wrote:
> On 06/01/2022 03:26, Charles Curley wrote:
> > On Wed, 5 Jan 2022 09:44:24 -0500
> > "Paul M. Foster" wrote:
> >
> >> Can anyone recommend a
On Mon, 29 Nov 2021, James H. H. Lampert wrote:
And the only reason ROOT access is more dangerous than, say,
QSECOFR access on OS/400 (or whatever IBM is calling it this
week) is because there's nothing stopping a Linux ROOT from
doing things *nobody* should be allowed to do without putting
t
How do I tell sudo not to ask me for my password?
It's me. I'm on my computer. I already logged in with my
password. No one else is logged on.
I know all you purists out there are rending your garments if
not your flesh. but c'mon sudo! Can't a brother catch a break
around here?
Thank you.
has discovered ways of
getting down to the raw drive past the controller.
Check out his other freeware especially shields up!
--
*...Bob*
y
tutorial resource so, I just miss. I have several page printed out on
the paper, I still use for basic tutorial.
Thanks everybody.
Its on internet archive at least back to about 2018 and before.
--
*...Bob*
but short
term could be an issue.
Cheers,
Bob
On Mon, 04 Oct 2021 07:35:28 +0200
deloptes wrote:
> you have
>
> hardware -> kernel driver -> alsa -> pulseaudio -> application
>
> - kernel driver utilizes the hardware
> - alsa utilizes the kernel driver
> - PA utilizes ALSA and provides a unified interface + capabilities
>
> so it could b
Hi,
after installing Debian bullseye I can't get sound to work. I'm using
lightdm + dwm, and I have pulseaudio installed. "pavucontrol" ist stuck
on the message "Establishing connection to PulseAudio. Please wait..."
I don't understand zilch about how sound on Linux works, but my
previous version
On Sat, 25 Sep 2021, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't understand what you are trying to do. Do you want to:
This one:
* create a bootable USB on another OS to boot (the USB) and
install Linux on some other system, or
--
...a society must incorporate the rationalizing
power symbolized b
On Fri, 24 Sep 2021, T. J. du Chene wrote:
Bob, I don't want you to think I am writing you off.
No worries.
My concern is not with Windows.
All best,
--
...a society must incorporate the rationalizing
power symbolized by scientific knowledge, for
otherwise it will be a fatally
Is there a favored HOW-To or wiki page describing the care and
feeding of USB sticks intended to boot a linux system into some
other OS?
Thanks,
--
...a society must incorporate the rationalizing
power symbolized by scientific knowledge, for
otherwise it will be a fatally split society-
split
running Fedora 31. Can I participate?
Regards
--
Bob Crochelt MD, PhD, FACS
Ukiah, CA
On Fri, 3 Sep 2021, Michael Lange wrote:
according to https://ice-wm.org/man/icewm-preferences the
syntax for using a bold font should rather be:
ActiveTaskBarFontNameXft=”sans-serif:size=12:bold” .
Ah. RTFM still applies.
That did the trick for me. Thank You Sir!
I have some doubt though
Thanks to those who chimed in!
My focus today is on those lines in ~/.icewm/preferences that
specify fonts for the task bar. I have in mind such statements
as:
NormalTaskBarFontNameXft="DejaVuSans-Bold,sans-serif:size=18"
ActiveTaskBarFontNameXft="DejaVuSans-Bold,sans-serif:size=18"
I suspec
Here's what I have onboard now after upgrading to bullseye:
cat /etc/os-release
PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)"
NAME="Debian GNU/Linux"
VERSION_ID="11"
VERSION="11 (bullseye)"
VERSION_CODENAME=bullseye
ID=debian
I have never had a situation wherein the number of workspaces in
the t
On Wed, 11 Aug 2021, Charles Curley wrote:
The signal to noise ratio is getting pretty bad around here.
"Around here?"
Every poster brings to the list a bit of the world-at-large as
they are experiencing it. This occurs quite outside of conscious
control. It is pre-reflective behaviour. Can
On Tue, 10 Aug 2021, Roger Price wrote:
Young Stefan had fingers so fast
No filename was safe from the blast
When emacs was "e"
It was easy to see
sud(o)ers was not meant to last
This is fabulous. With two you get egg-roll, but with
debian-user you get a...LIMERICK!
Who knew?
THANKS
sure: In a typical Bob fit of impulsivity I, yes,
edited this file using 'sudo nsno /etc/sudoers'. How much damage
have I done, what are the penalties for such behaviour, and will
I get time off for good behaviour?
Alright, enough fooling around. I am a great fan of Dr. John E.
Davis&
On Tue, 20 Jul 2021, Reco wrote:
It has nothing to do with the kernel module status. I'd blame
your ISP first, and the code quality of kernel module second.
I don't have any intuitive "feel" for kernel processes i.e. I am
unable to discern or even form a small hunch that a given effect
I am
/var/log/kern.log contains these lines:
Jul 19 09:15:38 debian kernel: [69157.444725] wireguard: module
verification failed: signature and/or required key missing -
tainting kernel
Jul 19 09:15:38 debian kernel: [69157.449554] wireguard:
WireGuard 1.0.20200712 loaded. See www.wireguard.com for
_-_FAQ
--
The problem is that if a miss count occurs then which drive (Raid 1) is
correct! I also run programs like debsums to check programs after an update so
I know there is no bit rot in important programs as explained above.
Hope this helps.
--
*...Bob*
tem in whatever order you want.
Hope this helps.
--
*...Bob*
password for the bcckuppc user. If you dont know the
password then as root run "passwd backuppc". That will allow you to change the
backuppc user password.
--
*...Bob*
symbolic link to the actual disk/partition large enough to store all the backed
up data, backuppc configs, log files and ssh keys).
--
*...Bob*
Hi,
I have a use case which could use a touchscreen monitor with a standard
desktop running Debian.
Does anyone have any recommendations for units known to work with Debian?
Thanks,
Bob
will need to be able to sudo into
root from an unprivileged user to get root access so be VERY careful to follow
the instructions.
...Bob
On Fri, 21 May 2021, Siard wrote:
My suggestion would be to set the message text to a
fixed-width font. Preferences > Mail & Newsgroups > Message
Display > set Font to Fixed Width. Preferences > Appearance >
Fonts: set font size next to Monospace. And keep the minimum
font size at a lower val
I have a mystery tool-bar that has invested itself in my SM
browser window. It is under my Tab Bar, is in grayed-out text,
but the buttons can be read:
Top Up First Previous Next Last Document More Subscribe
Please share your reflections, assuming of course that they
would not be actionable u
On Thu, 20 May 2021, Siard wrote:
[Settings]
gtk-font-name = Liberation Sans 12
BINGO!
Remedied almost everything. Fixed-width fonts in the body of
text-based emails were still too small until I found
Preferences->Appearance->Fonts could set a value for 'minimum
font size,' which got major
I downloaded the binary from seamonkey-project.org, and untarred
the bz2 archive. Praise be to whatever Powers and Principalities
were involved, but the thing started right up without so much as
a hiccup. What wonders!
Is it me, or does the 'Mail/Newsgroups' window sport a group of
fonts rath
On Wed, 19 May 2021, Richard Owlett wrote:
I've been getting SeaMonkey from there since days of Squeeze
[now running Buster] without any problems.
Yes. They don't distribute debs, but they do distribute binary
versions with install procedures.
Not sure which route I should take, binary from
On Tue, 18 May 2021, Siard wrote:
I wrote:
You can simply download Seamonkey deb's from here:
https://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/
Correction: those are .tar.bz2 packages.
Getting older. Age takes its toll, I guess.
Understood.
I'm so old I just noticed your two posts to the li
On Wed, 19 May 2021, Bret Busby wrote:
https://wiki.debian.org/Seamonkey
Bingo.
A very recently updated page with instructions for adding a
(EEK!) third party repo to one's sources.list.
Thanks!
--
RSB
and at
worst, confused.
Pls. advise.
Thank you.
--
What's going on with Bob?
https://zeus.jtan.com/~wingnut
On Mon, 17 May 2021, didier gaumet wrote:
https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tutorial_recording_computer_playback_on_linux.html
Much of the focus of the above is setting PulseAudio to launch
as a system-wide service, for all users, but it goes on to say
that if you make that choice, rather
Buster amd64:
$ uname -a
Linux debian.localdomain 4.19.0-14-amd64 #1 SMP Debian
4.19.171-2 (2021-01-30) x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ dpkg -l |grep audacity
ii audacity 2.2.2-1+b1
amd64fast, cross-platform audio editor
ii audacity-data
Thanks to all for your responses!
--
"No matter how big the problem is, you can always run away from it."
Dom Irrera
As noted, is there a minimum bs size for dd?
Thank you.
--
I draw from the absurd three
consequences, which are my revolt,
my freedom, and my passion,
Camus
Thank you all. For reasons completely beyond my grasp I selected
'teapot' for further investigation despite there being as far as
I can tell no deb for it.
Oh well.
9-)
--
RSB
Back in the good (bad?) old days of TRS-80, all we had was
VisiCalc. Simple.
Today, is there a useful spreadsheet program that does not rely
on all the baggage associated with either an "office suite," or a
"desktop environment?"
Thx,
--
"...that there is no getting away from the central p
ually just transfer the gcode over memory cards from my
desktop host. I run freeCAD, slic3r, lightburn all in a VM (I don't trust
appimages etc) on my desktop to do the design work. I have cura but I haven't
tried to connect it via usb yet.
--
*...Bob*
On Mon, 22 Feb 2021, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
I had the same experience. Gave up on duckduckgo
but one time it came thru
in a pinch.
Why give up on the search engine merely because a
rogue util has gone goofy?
I went looking for duckduckgo search syntax and
found what I need, which is not
On Mon, 22 Feb 2021, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
I had the same experience. Gave up on duckduckgo but one time it came thru
in a pinch.
Why give up on the search engine merely because a rogue util has
gone goofy?
I went looking for duckduckgo search syntax and found what I
need, which is not
I have v. 1.6 via apt-get on an uptodate buster amd64 system.
Every attempt to run a search yields "No results," even if I
specify 'Boston Red Sox'.
Recommendations? Calm soothing thoughts?
Thank you.
--
RSB
erhaps upgrading is the answer?
Bob
m feeling
that on account of all the time I've had to spend with my wife's
family over the holidays.
Bob B.
--
These are not the droids you are looking for.
This question could not possibly be more OT, but banking on the
yuletide spirit and the generally benign mood of most on this
list, I make so bold as to pose it thus, bluntly.
I have prowled in 'man nanorc' for some time now...
Thank you,
--
A person of great honour in Ireland (who was pleas
   sender
[  5]   0.00-10.00  sec  1.09 GBytes   938 Mbits/sec
                 receiver
iperf Done.
--
*...Bob*
Unsurprisingly, at least in my (perhaps jaundiced?) view, running
ikiwiki out of /var/www/html resulted in much snappier
behaviour:
http://trollboy.ddns.net:8080/Bob2084/posts/first_post/
--
These are not the droids you are looking for.
So I have an install of Ikiwiki limping along. I know ikiwiki is
a bear of a package to maintain, since it depends at least half
of all known perl modules. To get where I am tonight I had to go
out and apt-get libcgi-session-perl and libcgi-formbuilder-perl.
I suspect the deficiencies I'm seein
On Sat, 12 Dec 2020, john doe wrote:
According to (1) you should use:
% ikiwiki --setup /etc/ikiwiki/auto-blog.setup"
I went back and began again. I appear to have been much more
successful. The fly in the ointment now is that although the
needed cgi file was created, my system seems to t
On Sat, 12 Dec 2020, john doe wrote:
According to (1) you should use:
"% ikiwiki --setup /etc/ikiwiki/auto.setup
Or, set up a blog with ikiwiki, run this command
instead.
% ikiwiki --setup /etc/ikiwiki/auto-blog.setup"
I used the latter of the two above methods to create my initial
setup f
On Sat, 12 Dec 2020, john doe wrote:
From /home/bob I run:
$ ikiwiki --setup Bob2021.setup --wrappers
and see this error:
"cannot write to /home/bob/Bob2021/.ikiwiki/lockfile: No such
file or directory"
Does the directory exist?
No. If I create it, and then run the iki
Using apt-get I have ikiwiki 3.20190228-1 on an amd64 Buster.
From /home/bob I run:
$ ikiwiki --setup Bob2021.setup --wrappers
and see this error:
"cannot write to /home/bob/Bob2021/.ikiwiki/lockfile: No such
file or directory"
Here is the top of that Bob2021. setup file. I h
aking this conversation over to
their lists.
But I may ultimately retry getting Linux up on the machine.
We'll see how it goes.
Thanks again,
Bob
old hardware?
I'm doing this for fun and learning, so I'm good with the restrictions
all this will impose, particularly the old OS. ;)
Thanks,
Bob
On Tue, 24 Nov 2020, Brian wrote:
It is permitted! You get to keep any broken bits, of course!
Hrrmm...I read your observation as a cautionary tale. Perhaps
I need to investigate this a bit further, with, for example, the
vendor of the application that requires that "Wireguard" stuff.
Than
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
URL doesn't open for me either. It looks like this
ppa was removed and "now been folded into Ubuntu
itself". [1]
[1] https://launchpad.net/~wireguard
Ah...thanks for finding the way into that rabbit-hole.
Do you think it is permitted for
At least, that's my diagnosis.
Here's the pertinent line from an entry in my
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/wireguard/wireguard/ubuntu focal main
Here's the output of 'apt-get update':
--snip--
0% [Working] 0% [Connecting to debian.map.fastlydns.net (2a04:4e4
stall the apt-file package to use it.
--
*...Bob*
On Thu, 22 Oct 2020, Bob Bernstein wrote:
PATH=/home/bob/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games
I examined su(1) and learned that one solution for me is to
invoke su with the '-l' argument, which creates a 'login' shell
in the new env. This sets, for me, the PATH
Here I've been sailing along blissfully unaware that when on
those rare occasions I execute su in a terminal, say to tweak my
exim4 config, that I had a pretty much useless PATH in the env
after su-ing:
PATH=/home/bob/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games
So I could not, say, ex
On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, The Wanderer wrote:
Actually, "rebase" isn't a Debian term at all; it's a git
term.
Ah, thus explaining why I found said term vaguely unpleasant.
To install that package and let the upgrade go forward, you
have a few options. The simplest, and the one I go with
mysel
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