Re: MPD on localhost won't work if there's no Wifi!?

2014-06-09 Thread Teresa e Junior
I believe it's got something to do with NetworkManager, because mpc started working as soon as I run: $ sudo service network-manager stop And then I run this, and while trying to connect, or later if connecting fails, mpc won't work again: $ sudo service network-manager start The version of

MPD on localhost won't work if there's no Wifi!?

2014-06-08 Thread Teresa e Junior
Hello to all! I've had this problem with previous versions of MPD, and now I'm using 0.18.7, but the problem persists. This is an odd situation: MPD is configured to run on 127.0.0.1, but if the Wifi is disconnected in NetworkManager, it starts spitting error messages and refuses to play: $

Re: bridges with multiple static IPs or DHPC - how to configure?

2014-06-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
of allowing a device to have multiple IP addresses on the same VLAN. This is usually done via the colon notation - e.g. eth0:1, eth0:2 etc. VLANs usually do not apply in a residential setting. But if you're a geek (and your switch supports it), feel free to play away on it. -- Karl E. Jorgensen

Re: High %wa, irregular blocking

2014-06-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
/prog/macbookpro/#3 Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140604205400.GB9871@hawking

Re: Assange and NSA

2014-05-31 Thread Paul E Condon
that the commercial news channels in USA do not report this type of news very well or very quickly. How much discussion this report deserves is up to us to decide, but only after we hear about it. Peace. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: GNOME-Terminal is blank or inactive in Awesome WM on Debian 7

2014-05-26 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
worked fine... Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140526083502.GA24055@hawking

Re: Need advice about an error messange that worries me in Wheezy [solved]

2014-05-23 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140523_0733+0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2014-05-23 00:41 +0200, Paul E Condon wrote: Under Wheezy, every time I print a document I get and error message which reads verbatim: p11-kit: couldn't load module: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so: /usr/lib/i386

Need advice about an error messange that worries me in Wheezy

2014-05-22 Thread Paul E Condon
? Where? Thank for any comments or advice. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/2014054109.ga6

Re: problems with ntp syncronization in wheezy

2014-05-21 Thread Paul E Condon
ntp with NO user config adjustments brought them into sync within a few minutes. No problems here, but I'm using 686-pae, not amd64. That fact is the only reason that I can djinn up to explain the difference. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: systemd situation in Jesssie

2014-05-19 Thread Paul E Condon
people ;-) -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140520025456.gb30...@big.lan.gnu

Re: systemd situation in Jesssie

2014-05-19 Thread Paul E Condon
the consequences for Apple if CUPS became obsolete and unuseable to Apple, because of a future trend in networked computing. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: systemd situation in Jesssie

2014-05-19 Thread Paul E Condon
but was unable to use because the oversize Centronix connector on the printer end of the cable would not fit into the space alotted inside the printer. That Dell also came with a 160 GB HD. There is plenty of room for software bloat, but not enough room for a 'bloated' connector. Reco -- Paul E Condon

Re: Debian 5

2014-05-19 Thread Paul E Condon
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Re: FSF condemns partnership between Mozilla and Adobe to support Digital Restrictions Management

2014-05-18 Thread Paul E Condon
far beyond just objections to copyright. Please show an example where that has occurred. Please show an example of a digital recording that was copyrighted 75 yrs ago. It is a silly request, I know. But no less silly than yours. Jerry -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: Tails

2014-05-17 Thread Paul E Condon
stems from it using Debian Live as its live starting point. There is plenty to argue and bloviate about here. I only know what I learned/surmised from about 30 min of googling. HTH -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net 1) From what I can tell, the software *is* free as in freedom

Re: Recommends for hard dependency?

2014-05-13 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
-sqlite and qtttools5-dev-toos), and let the main package recommend the assistant package? -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org

Re: kernel security upgrade bollixed need help [solved]

2014-05-13 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140513_0904+0200, Filip wrote: On Mon, 12 May 2014 20:34:37 -0600 Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: I was responding to a recently received security message about the linux kernel in Wheezy. I thought I had things configured so that the repaired kernel would come from

Re: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition

2014-05-12 Thread Paul E Condon
it ;-) -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140512155214.ga32...@big.lan.gnu

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

2014-05-12 Thread E
On 5/11/2014 4:43 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 but it has never been unpacked and has been sitting on the shelf all this time. How long can it be considered 'new'? Is it safe to use? Hugo Hello, May be a bit

kernel security upgrade bollixed need help

2014-05-12 Thread Paul E Condon
to respond to a security alert, not merely getting the latest kernel via wheezy-backports. Or has the system changed to a newer way in which wheezy-backports should be used. If so I will definitely need a link to explicit steps. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Confusion

2014-05-08 Thread Paul E Condon
, -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140508204241.ga30...@big.lan.gnu

Re: Debian 7.x and desktop environments

2014-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
of an OS install, not a DE, or am I wrong? There is a 'task-laptop'. Perhaps that is where wifi drivers should be. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Debian 7.x and desktop environments [somewhat off topic]

2014-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
something. Who knows, I might even give Gnome3 a try. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org

Re: Debian 7.x and desktop environments [somewhat off topic]

2014-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
. Just for a start, is there a way of posting candidate task-whatever scripts on wiki.debian.org? Thanks for taking my idea seriously enough to respond three times!!! Sincerely, -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Is zeitgeist safe?

2014-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
, this is just hypothetical... -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140506213203.ga6...@big.lan.gnu

Re: Is zeitgeist safe?

2014-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
the real innovator of the idea is no longer with us to defend his priority. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https

Re: WARNING: gnome-keyring:: couldn't connect to: /home/username/.cache/keyring-XXXXXX/pkcs11: No such file or directory

2014-05-03 Thread Paul E Condon
by double-clicking in Caja? Does MPlayer generate the subject error when playing *.wav files? I'm running Wheezy and using xfce4. Aptitude shows no sign of 'mate-*' packages mentioned above. I wonder how this could be ..., probably an error on my part... but what? -- Paul E Condon

Question about wheezy-backports

2014-05-03 Thread Paul E Condon
actually need a backport. TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140504052822.gb...@big.lan.gnu

Re: Spacewalk or similar for Debian?

2014-05-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 07:30:42AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:15:43AM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: Hi Consider this scenario: - 1000+ servers (lenny, squeeze and wheezy) at varying degrees of up-to-datedness with respect to security updates

Re: Laptop pads: was Weird random reboot -- thinkpad x220

2014-05-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Debian version. It's a browser made to be used with keystrokes reminiscent of Vim: No mouse required. For the emacs users out there: Obviously w3m ! But for a graphical browser: conkeror. If you're used to emacs, it should be natural. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Upgrade debacle........

2014-05-02 Thread Paul E Condon
errand running. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140502204500.ga4...@big.lan.gnu

Re: cabuloso: vários boots para ligar o pc

2014-05-01 Thread Cláudio E. Elicker
Já me aconteceu algo parecido em 2 placas. Tinha de ligar e desligar várias vezes até conseguir bootar. Em ambas era o famoso problemas dos capacitores estufados. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague Troquei os capacitores e resolveu o problema. Para isso precisa boa prática com solda de

Spacewalk or similar for Debian?

2014-04-30 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
concern here is the security updates and point releases: I'm pushing for getting all the servers upgraded to wheezy anyway, and as part of the upgrade they'll pick up any pending (at that point in time) security updates. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Network Performance Degrading over random amount of time

2014-04-26 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 01:01:25PM +0200, h...@xx0r.eu wrote: Am 2014-04-26 12:44, schrieb h...@xx0r.eu: Am 2014-04-22 10:38, schrieb h...@xx0r.eu: Am 2014-04-20 23:49, schrieb Karl E. Jorgensen: Hi On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 01:01:53PM +0200, h...@xx0r.eu wrote: Hi List, maybe you have

Re: Systemd

2014-04-26 Thread Paul E Condon
I realized the alternative was much worse. Cheers, -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140426135626

Re: Personal Recommendations for Free List Compatible Email Service

2014-04-22 Thread Paul E Condon
want to be sure. B -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140421102518.3bea1...@debian7.boseck208.net -- Paul E Condon pecon

Re: Network Performance Degrading over random amount of time

2014-04-20 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
to resolve the problem as a goat sacrifice ... You haven't got a spare goat[2], have you? :-) Hope this helps [1] I'm assuming eth0 here [2] A live one would constitute a hot spare, right? Yeah. Tangent. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Heartbleed

2014-04-18 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
, signal strength and streetview car location to do this. Just my 2p -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140418115607.GB6307@hawking

Premier sur Google en 2014

2014-04-17 Thread E-visibilite
Pour vous, être présent sur Google c’est trouver de nouveaux clients. Mais combien coûte un bon référencement ? http://www.e-visibilite.com/referencement3.php

Re: Heartbleed (was ... Re: My fellow (Debian) Linux users ...)

2014-04-16 Thread Paul E Condon
rhetorical question. How many 'eyes' are appropriate for a last, final look? Many, many eyes had surely already looked at the same code before this final look. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Heartbleed (was ... Re: My fellow (Debian) Linux users ...)

2014-04-16 Thread Paul E Condon
theft has risen sharply in recent years. What is medical identity theft? A very good, leading question. I think it is the kind of vacuous meme that happens when a person's words get ahead of his thinking, the origin of bad law. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: Adobe flash security

2014-04-14 Thread Paul E Condon
after the third or forth time one sees the same situration repeated. I score it a very helpful performance, at least for me. Thanks. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Voice control

2014-04-13 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
methodologies like Dasher may be useful too.. Not for typing, but in my past interweb wanderings I came across this one: http://eviacam.sourceforge.net/ Perhaps that will be helpful? I gave up playing with it when I switched to a laptop without a built-in webcam... -- Karl E. Jorgensen

Re: the importance of defaults ( was: Debian default desktop environment )

2014-04-13 Thread Paul E Condon
shouldn't be so complacient. Maybe I should be afraid, very afraid. Oh well, -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https

Using wheezy-backports, advice needed

2014-04-11 Thread Paul E Condon
not upgraded. Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used. This is pretty clear indication that wheezy-backports won't help, Or did I make a mistake? What mistake? An alternative source of findutils that fits with Wheezy? Where? How? TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon

Re: Using wheezy-backports, advice needed

2014-04-11 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140411_1639+0100, Brian wrote: On Fri 11 Apr 2014 at 09:23:49 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: root@big:/etc/apt# aptitude -t wheezy-backports install findutils No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 72 not upgraded

Re: Using wheezy-backports, advice needed

2014-04-11 Thread Paul E Condon
already know that it is already fixed in (4.5.10) and has been established as present in (4.4.2) (both by an openSUSE user). I will file a bugreport. Thanks, -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Using wheezy-backports, advice needed

2014-04-11 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140411_1642+0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 11 April 2014 16:23:49 Paul E Condon wrote: This is pretty clear indication that wheezy-backports won't help, Or did I make a mistake? What mistake? There is no findutils package in Wheezy backports. https://packages.debian.org/search

Re: Question about firmware in Debian packaging system

2014-04-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 07:30:48PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2014-04-02 15:54 +0200, Klaus wrote: On 02/04/14 14:30, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip] Have you had a look in /var/log/syslog whether any firmware is loaded, or whether any firmware is reported missing? grep firmware

Re: no eth0 connection

2014-04-04 Thread Paul E Condon
the broken condition. Embarassing? No. Just bad luck. Maybe try to put the cable under tension while testing, but than can be hard to do in a cramped installation space. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Should apt-get autoremove Gain Confirm for Packages Removal?

2014-04-03 Thread Paul E Condon
audience of users can handle, adopt it, and give them Aptitude, and the other user-friendly front ends. If not, make plans for an alternative approach to system configuration. HTH -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Not receiving list mail

2014-04-03 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140403_1857-0400, Stephen Allen wrote: On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 10:27:02PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: Read the description at Debian.org. I don't get my ideas about why it is there from hearsay. I didn't know about it until you mentioned it. I looked for it today and report what I

Question about firmware in Debian packaging system

2014-04-02 Thread Paul E Condon
enough to have them work, or what? I'm curious. TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org

Re: Question about firmware in Debian packaging system

2014-04-02 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140402_145422, Klaus wrote: On 02/04/14 14:30, Paul E Condon wrote: Some time during March I made a fresh install of Wheezy on old HP hardware using netinst v. 7.4 (the most recent version, I think). During the install, I remember reading a warning message to the effect that I might need

Re: Not receiving list mail

2014-04-02 Thread Paul E Condon
they have subscribed, IMHO. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140402202705.ga20...@pec.lan.gnu

Re: Not receiving list mail

2014-04-02 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140402_202040, Stephen Allen wrote: On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 02:27:05PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: On 20140402_145921, Stephen Allen wrote: On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 08:54:54AM -0500, Craig L. wrote: I have not received any list mailings since 30 March. I see there are at least

Re: Was I deleted?

2014-04-01 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140401_160619, root wrote: Am Mon, 31 Mar 2014 23:13:30 -0800 schrieb Greg Madden gomadtr...@gci.net: On Monday 31 March 2014 10:48:51 you wrote: Am Montag, 31. März 2014, 19:35:05 schrieb Ron Leach: On 31/03/2014 19:22, Hans wrote: Hmm, I guess, you are right. It has

Re: getting emails from cron despite redirecting output to a log file

2014-03-31 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
-a /var/log/ mrtg/mrtg.log ; fi well... if mrtg produces any output, it *will* be e-mailed as per normal cron output. AND it will be appended to /var/log/mrtg/mrtg.log... PS: If you want to take advantage of syslog here (and the standard log rotation) it is relatively simple: use logger - e.g

Re: Unable to execute a script without asking for sudo password, even after editing sudoers file.

2014-03-30 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
it as yourself (= just i3exit) and give yourself the privileges to run reboot, halt and others as sudo. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https

Problem rendering a man page in new install. Help!

2014-03-28 Thread Paul E Condon
tunable filesystem parameters on ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems SYNOPSIS tune2fs [ -l ] [ -c max-mount-counts ] [ -e errors-behavior ] [ -f ] [ -i inter‐ val-between-checks ] [ -j ] [ -J journal-options ] [ -m reserved-blocks-percent‐ age ] [ -o [^]mount-options[,...] ] [ -r

Re: List installed packages sorted by size.

2014-03-26 Thread 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 (from the debian-goodies package) is still shorter :-) -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [OT][SOLVED]Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-03-26 Thread Paul E Condon
. What is it? Google thinks it is a genetic or protein sequence database which is surely not what you are talking about. Cheers, -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: cdimage.debian.org how-to? what gives? [solved]

2014-03-23 Thread Paul E Condon
...@einval.com Support the Campaign for Audiovisual Free Expression: http://www.eff.org/cafe/ Thanks for clarifying this situation with actual facts and for contributing to making Debian during the whole 14yrs that I've been a user. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net

Re: cdimage.debian.org how-to? what gives? xxx

2014-03-22 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140321_194133, Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com wrote: On Fri, 21 Mar 2014 16:38:25 -0600 Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: Over the years since Potato, I have noticed that while each new snip exists. I've noticed this too. I always need to struggle, navigate

Re: Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-03-22 Thread Paul E Condon
@tagesuhu-pc -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140322211602.ga13...@big.lan.gnu

Re: cdimage.debian.org how-to? what gives? [solved]

2014-03-21 Thread Paul E Condon
. I'm pretty sure the text on the link was 'i386'. There lots of links labeled that. Maybe I had the bad luck to attempt access just as a change was being made. All is well, thanks to John, -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Help setting permissions on a thumb drive

2014-03-15 Thread Paul E Condon
. Ideas? Information? TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140316022941.ga26...@big.lan.gnu

Re: [Resolved] Re: When fogetting assigned login name rather than password

2014-03-15 Thread Paul E Condon
disk. The only requirement to enter this mode is that one give the password, not the user name. The misspelling of forget is an amusing indication of your state of mind while all this transpired. ;-) -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: A question about Aptitude interactive mode [Solved]

2014-03-11 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140311_135115, Klaus wrote: On 10/03/14 19:58, Paul E Condon wrote: When in look in /usr/share/terminfo, I don't find plain xterm. It only comes with more characters after the 'm'. I don't know what to make of this, since I've never before had to look into how the terminal works

Re: A question about Aptitude interactive mode [Solved]

2014-03-11 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140311_185125, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 11 March 2014 17:01:27 Paul E Condon wrote: In the meantime, I'll use deselect, or apt-get in situations where I can't see important details because of inappropriate visual rendering in Aptitude. Or even aptitude at the CLI? I had grown

Re: A question about Aptitude interactive mode [Solved]

2014-03-11 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140311_205250, Tom Furie wrote: On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:01:27AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: Information in manpage convinced me that the problem is a bug in Aptitude, and search of bug reports shows that it is already reported. In bug reports, what I called 'interactive

Re: A question about Aptitude interactive mode

2014-03-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140310_35, Darac Marjal wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 01:48:03PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: There is, new to me, a new feature in Aptitude. Some time in the past within the past 18 months, I lost the ability to adjust the colors on the text display. Now all I get is a white

Re: Dirty switches: was Wifi

2014-03-09 Thread Paul E Condon
@mydesk -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140309192604.ga2...@big.lan.gnu

questions about password safes

2014-03-07 Thread Paul E Condon
is not yet available. If it is not yet available, is there some other password safe software that someone will suggest for use while I wait for what I really want. TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: questions about password safes

2014-03-07 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140307_120500, Dave Woyciesjes wrote: On 03/07/2014 11:56 AM, Paul E Condon wrote: I run Wheezy, desktop Xfce. I want to start using a password safe. I've done some searching on the Web and would like to use Bruce Schneier's Password Safe. There is a package in Sid by the name

Re: questions about password safes

2014-03-07 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 12:05:00PM -0500, Dave Woyciesjes wrote: On 03/07/2014 11:56 AM, Paul E Condon wrote: I run Wheezy, desktop Xfce. I want to start using a password safe. I've done some searching on the Web and would like to use Bruce Schneier's Password Safe. There is a package

Re: questions about password safes

2014-03-07 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140307_173105, Darac Marjal wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 09:56:40AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: I run Wheezy, desktop Xfce. I want to start using a password safe. I've done some searching on the Web and would like to use Bruce Schneier's Password Safe. There is a package in Sid

Re: questions about password safes

2014-03-07 Thread Paul E Condon
. Follow-up question: Has anyone used password-gorilla? Is if better or worse than one of the keepass sequence? TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

A question about Aptitude interactive mode

2014-03-07 Thread Paul E Condon
are configured to display black letters on white back. In both, when I type the command, aptitude, the screen flips, apparently as part of aptitude initialization. Where is this behavior configured? I want to change it. TIA -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

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

2014-03-04 Thread Paul E Condon
can't see it in my particular set up. I am much more worried now about the world going nuclear before systemd gets a chance to prove its usefulness. Peace to all, I hope -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: DHCP quickie

2014-03-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
* @ 10:00 and 20:00: cd /etc/dhcp rm curfew-host.conf ln -s curfew-host.conf.deny curfew-host.conf service dhcpd restart Hope this helps. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Four people decided the fate of debian with systemd. Bad faith likely

2014-03-03 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
the default shell dash, rather than bash. dash is significantly faster, and (as far as I can see) a drop-in replacement. This is not an attempt to claim that no futher improvements are wanted - but the difference dash made was significant. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Issue importing a large MYSQL database.

2014-03-01 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
(the resulting instance will do crash recovery upon startup). Similiar things can probably be achieved with btrfs subvolume snapshots or zfs - although those file systems would probably not be your first choice to store a database on. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: INSTALAR DEBIAN WHEZZY UEFI

2014-02-28 Thread Lucas Mauricio Castro e Martins
Sinto não poder ajudar Leonardo Santos, mas também farei meu testemunho porque também sofri com o UEFI... Comprei um notebook Asus para meu filho no ano passado. Segui várias instruções que encontrei na internet, mas só consegui queimar a inicialização do windows 7 e não iniciar nenhuma

Re: Am I paranoid?

2014-02-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
?)he seems to have both a binary *and* a configuration file... -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140225102726.GB13544@hawking

Re: Am I paranoid?

2014-02-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
package from the Debian repository, you should be safe. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140224122513.GA4691

Re: Am I paranoid?

2014-02-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
${filename} -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140224154804.GB4691@hawking

Re: Start pacat on boot (or after xbmc) [OT]

2014-02-19 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140219_115052, Redalert Commander wrote: Hi again, The bad news is that no one answered my e-mail, the good news is that I managed to solve this myself. More below. 2014-02-17 23:53 GMT+01:00 Steven Post redalert.comman...@gmail.com: I have a script that starts and kills pacat

Re: reboot/halt/shutdown does nothing

2014-02-18 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 11:31:49AM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: On Mon, 17 Feb 2014, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: So init knows that you want to shut down/reboot.. My guess is that one of the early init scripts are hanging. Thank you for the hint. I followed your test method

Re: Disk heads won't park

2014-02-17 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140217172017.GA9715@hawking

Re: Determine IP Adrress from MAC Address

2014-02-17 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
with (192.168.0.3 in my example) (2) Another way is to actively scan the whole network, and check your arp cache afterwards, e.g.: # nmap -sP 192.168.0.0/24 (lots of nmap output - can be ignored) # arp -an Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: reboot/halt/shutdown does nothing

2014-02-17 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
/* scripts in asciibetical sequence. I suspect something like this would do the trick: for file in /etc/rc6.d/K*; do echo == Running $file ...; $file stop; done If my suspicion is correct, then one of the scripts will hang... Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: [SOLVED] Re: systemd: some questions [OT]

2014-02-14 Thread Paul E Condon
issue. Now I'm sufficiently informed to be interested in switching to systemd soon, but not yet. This whole kerfuffle has been quite helpful to me. Thanks to all contributers. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: rdesktop

2014-02-13 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
-- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140213202046.GD2934@hawking

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

2014-02-12 Thread Paul E Condon
the odds doesn't give much help. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140212173433.ga32

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

2014-02-12 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20140212_200320, Lars Noodén wrote: 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

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

2014-02-11 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
changed due to DNS spoofing. If the option is set to “no”, the check will not be executed. The default is “yes”. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

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

2014-02-11 Thread Paul E Condon
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Re: images that play nicely with revision control?

2014-02-09 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
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Re: Build binary package from debian sources.New format 3.Errors.

2014-02-06 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
would be helpful here... Why not just: apt-get source ${packagename} ? I find it does *everything* anyway.. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

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