Re: mount permissions

2024-07-23 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
life in the universe are pointed away from Earth? Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: umask - default user settings?

2024-07-15 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
though. -- Actually, my goal is to have a sandwich named after me. Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: Backup.

2024-06-27 Thread CHRIS M
it \ > > -toc -check_md5 failure -- \ > > -eject all ; > > > > Finding a file as it existed months or years ago can be tedious. > > You could give the backups volume ids which tell the date. > > -volid BOB_"$(date '+%Y_%m_%d_%H%

Re: Backup.

2024-06-27 Thread Paul M Foster
On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 04:06:18PM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On 27/06/2024 15:23, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > Now I have a pair of 500 GB external USB drives. Large compared to my > > working data of ~3 GB. Please suggest improvements to my backup > >

Re: Backup.

2024-06-27 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
; but with most files in A not changing during the backup interval, that is inefficient. rnapshot -- Mike: "The Fourth Dimension is a shambles?" Bernie: "Nobody ever empties the ashtrays. People are SO inconsiderate." -- Gary Trudeau, "Doonesbury&qu

Re: PDF Editor for Debian

2024-06-24 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 2:23 AM Arbol One wrote: > Hello. > Is there a PDF editor that would work with Debian 12? > I use Master PDF Editor. It works great. https://code-industry.net/free-pdf-editor/ Thanks. > -- > *ArbolOne.ca* Using Fire Fox and Thunderbird. ArbolOne is composed of >

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam! (was: mounting external hard drive...)

2024-06-23 Thread CHRIS M
On Sunday 23 June 2024 03:54:36 pm Felix Miata wrote: > > Stefan's isn't the only, but few others from any source become repeats, one > of which is every notification of new post added to subscribed thread on > forums.opensuse.org. > > Trying to get EL to stop putting subscribed email into

Re: Evolution & ThunderBird

2024-06-21 Thread CHRIS M
On Wednesday 19 June 2024 04:00:44 pm Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > My brain keeps wanting to note that e.g. Gmail used to make us jump > through painful hoops to use desktop programs like Evolution. That > didn't happen for me this time, but maybe other email providers still > have the detail that

Re: MoinMoin wikis and Debian 11+

2024-06-20 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
imilar product. I am not familiar with the options, but perhaps another product can import your data. -- BOFH excuse #129: The ring needs another token Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: Having ten thousands of mount bind causes various processes to go into loops

2024-06-19 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
r In-Reply-To so that your replies are properly threaded. -- Go placidly amid the noise and waste, and remember what value there may be in owning a piece thereof. -- National Lampoon, "Deteriorata" Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: Having ten thousands of mount bind causes various processes to go into loops

2024-06-19 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
to be in the home directory? Can't the software (and/or the users) open files in, say, /shared/accounting? If it really needs to be under /home: symlinks. -- "The following is not for the weak of heart or Fundamentalists." -- Dave Barry Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: Bookworm: IBM DSD3300 iSCSI connection problem

2024-06-17 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 3:41 PM Greg wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to mount iscsi share exported from old IBM DS3300. > Unfortunately I get the following error: > > ping timeout of 5 secs expired, recv timeout 5, last rx 4405941922, > last

Re: Bookworm and its kernel: any updates coming?

2024-06-03 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 8:52 PM wrote: > On 6/3/24 09:40, Tom Browder wrote: > > I keep getting emails concerning the serious kernel vulnerability in > > kernels 5.14 through 6.6. > > > > I have not seen any updates and uname -a shows: 6.1.0-13-amd64 > On 6/3/24 09:40, Tom Browder wrote: > > I

Re: The dangers of .mbox mail clients?

2024-06-03 Thread Chris M
Felix Miata wrote: As I'm up 24/7, I never bother going "offline" in SM. What I meant was, I always click in SM: File > Offline > Work Offline That way SM isn't doing anything in the background while I am compacting folders. OLD bad habit, I know.

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-03 Thread Chris M
debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Chris M wrote: I love Evolution and Claws to a point. Its a PITA to forward emails with HTML in them, like the Informed Delivery email I get each morning letting us know whats coming in the USPS that day. Claws forwards mails with a text/html part just fine

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread Chris M
Bret Busby wrote: alpine is available through synaptic, if you want to try it, Hi Bret, So you use POP 3 too huh, if your archive goes back 20 years? I installed ALPINE and couldn't get it to connect to my server. I just kept getting " INVALID PASSWORD" Even though I watched a Youtube

Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox

2024-06-03 Thread Chris M
Bret Busby wrote: On 4/6/24 03:08, Chris M wrote: I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox format to store emails. It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. Is there any "dangers" I need to know about? Like, keeping the ma

WAS: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ).. NOW~~The dangers of .mbox mail clients?

2024-06-03 Thread Chris M
I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox format to store emails. It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client. Is there any "dangers" I need to know about? Like, keeping the mailbox a certain size? or a certain amount of emails per folder etc? The last

Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-03 Thread Chris M
James H. H. Lampert wrote: I will say that one should probably not expect perfection from an email reader that's named after a cheap wine. In my experience, T-Bird is the worst email reader I've ever used . . . except for *every other* email reader (without a single exception) I've tried.

Re: SeaMonkey et al - was - Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-02 Thread Chris M
Bret Busby wrote: On 3/6/24 04:14, Chris M wrote: Felix Miata wrote: It might be worth checking what language the emails are in. Thunderbird allows you to specify fonts separately for each writing system (e.g. if you want to specify fonts for Japanese or Greek or Khmer messages, you can do

Re: [ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-02 Thread Chris M
Bret Busby wrote: Hello, Chris. We appear to be 13 hours ahead of you (see my signature), so, the time here, is now about 0430. I am a creature of the night. OH man, 4:30 AM! That's way too early for me! Andika?  Search for it in Synaptic... :) I am not sure whether

[ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-02 Thread Chris M
Felix Miata wrote: It might be worth checking what language the emails are in. Thunderbird allows you to specify fonts separately for each writing system (e.g. if you want to specify fonts for Japanese or Greek or Khmer messages, you can do). For English and comparable languages, you want to

[ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-02 Thread Chris M
Bret Busby wrote: For Language Choose the languages used to display menus, messages, and notifications from Thunderbird. I have set English (GB) which, I expect, will confound anything that tries to impose characters that are not what I want. Bret Busby Armadale Western Australia

[ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-02 Thread Chris M
Darac Marjal wrote: It might be worth checking what language the emails are in. Thunderbird allows you to specify fonts separately for each writing system (e.g. if you want to specify fonts for Japanese or Greek or Khmer messages, you can do). For English and comparable languages, you want to

[ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-02 Thread Chris M
Bret Busby wrote: Whilst, at groups.io, two different Tbird email users lists exist; one for blind people, and, the other, for those of us who still have sufficient sight, and, these messages about Tbird, should, more properly, be directed to the Tbird users lists, try the following. In

[ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-02 Thread Chris M
UPDATE: I might of found a solution to my problem: I somehow stumbled across: https://addons.thunderbird.net/en-US/seamonkey/addon/no-small-text/?src=search Then launched Seamonkey browser and set the " NO SMALL TEXT" settings to: https://imgur.com/a/DvJaTeG If you're in the US scroll down

Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size

2024-06-02 Thread Chris M
I noticed that in SeaMonkey Mail's latest version 2.53.18.2 that the text is small in SOME emails, and in some emails its fine. And I can't figure out what to change to make the text a little bigger without having to use CTRL ++ on those certain emails. Any ideas on how? Here is an example:

Re: Anybody Skype users here?

2024-05-30 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 6:59 PM Juan R.D. Silva wrote: > Hi folks, > > I use Skype installed from Debian official repo. A couple of days ago > it refused to update reporting "server timed out". After looking into > it, I found that MS removed Skype.deb package from their server and > basically

Re: "Repeaters", etc.

2024-05-29 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 06:47:18AM -0400, Jessica Litwin wrote: >On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 17:09 Paul M Foster ><[1]pa...@quillandmouse.com> wrote: > > Folks: > At some point this year, I'm moving into a new house, and it is not > wired >

Re: "Repeaters", etc. - FRITZ!Box 7490

2024-05-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 03:13:26PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2024-05-28, Paul M Foster wrote: > > but I'd rather not. Since the wifi signal will permeate the whole house, it > > seemed more reasonable to plant a device in each room which could pick up > > the wifi, and p

Re: "Repeaters", etc.

2024-05-28 Thread Paul M Foster
ess you have > more than one computer in a room and they must be wire-interconnected. If I have more than one internet connected device in room, I just put in a switch, which is then wired to whatever the source of the internet is in that room. Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://no

Re: "Repeaters", etc.

2024-05-28 Thread Paul M Foster
roperty with a common neutral and common > ground. I've never see a 3 phase in a house. Common in commercial/industrial, though. Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Re: "Repeaters", etc. - FRITZ!Box 7490

2024-05-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 08:15:36AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Paul M Foster wrote: > > We're moving across the state, and from what I've seen, providers there > > will do something similar-- provide a router and/or modem which has wired > > and wireless capabilities. Howev

Re: "Repeaters", etc. - FRITZ!Box 7490

2024-05-28 Thread Paul M Foster
way to get > an ethernet cable to the other rooms, but in some cases, this just > isn't practical. I have an ethernet cable up the wall outside my > house and over the top of the roof, not in a conduit! Been like that > for more than a decade. But it rarely freezes here. Your > mileage/kilometerage may vary! > > Michael Grant > -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Re: "Repeaters", etc.

2024-05-27 Thread Paul M Foster
On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 12:11:32PM +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > > On 28/05/2024 10:05 am, Paul M Foster wrote: > > It appears there are two solutions. One is wifi extenders, and one is a > > mesh network. In both cases, the device sits in the room and communicates > &g

Re: "Repeaters", etc. - FRITZ!Box 7490

2024-05-27 Thread Paul M Foster
On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 12:43:14PM +1000, George at Clug wrote: > > > On Tuesday, 28-05-2024 at 12:05 Paul M Foster wrote: > > On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 05:09:02PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > > > > > Folks: > > > > > > At some point this year,

Re: "Repeaters", etc.

2024-05-27 Thread Paul M Foster
On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 05:09:02PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > Folks: > > At some point this year, I'm moving into a new house, and it is not wired > for internet (WHY aren't new houses wired with Cat5/6/7?). The local > internet provider will likely provide a wireless router,

"Repeaters", etc.

2024-05-27 Thread Paul M Foster
names? I'd appreciate it. Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Re: Address 127.0.1.1

2024-05-24 Thread Paul M Foster
t appeared in /etc/hosts. There > is some subtle reason, which I used to know but have now long forgotten, > why Debian started using 127.0.1.1 in /etc/hosts instead. As far as I'm > aware, any 127. address will resolve to localhost. > My understanding is that 127.0.1.1 is used for hostnames def

Re: Aliases and OpenSMTPD

2024-05-24 Thread Paul M Foster
On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 06:40:09PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 11:45:56AM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Folks: > > [...] > > > If I send an email directly to pa...@yosemite.mars.lan from buckaroo, it > > arrives. That means this co

Re: Address 127.0.1.1

2024-05-24 Thread Paul M Foster
PD. In fact, there is or was a bug in it, such that if you had two instances of 127.0.0.1 in your hosts file, OpenSMTPD would fail with a message that it couldn't listen on address 127.0.0.1 because it was already in use (or somesuch). Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Aliases and OpenSMTPD

2024-05-24 Thread Paul M Foster
that mails generated from root processes to go an offsite email rather than just root? Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Address 127.0.1.1

2024-05-24 Thread Paul M Foster
problems with email (Exim4 or OpenSMTPD)? Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Re: OpenSMTPD can't parse smarthost

2024-05-23 Thread Paul M Foster
On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 01:50:21PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 12:08 PM Paul M Foster > wrote: > > > > On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 12:54:31AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > >[...] > > > Also, I think you should be using *.home.arp

Re: OpenSMTPD can't parse smarthost

2024-05-23 Thread Paul M Foster
ult. > > --8<---cut here---end--->8--- > So if you use smtp+notls or pure smtp - maybe 'paulf@' is wrong > here? I think you may be right. Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Re: OpenSMTPD can't parse smarthost

2024-05-23 Thread Paul M Foster
On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 12:54:31AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 12:43 AM Paul M Foster > wrote: [snip] > > On the video server, run nslookup and see if it can resolve yosemite.mars.lan. Nslookup fails. However, yosemite.mars.lan is in the hosts file

Re: OpenSMTPD can't parse smarthost

2024-05-23 Thread Paul M Foster
On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 06:38:11AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 09:37:18PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Folks: > > > > Here's a shot in the dark. I've looked up and down the internet, and can't > > find a solution. > > [...] >

OpenSMTPD can't parse smarthost

2024-05-22 Thread Paul M Foster
uot;warn: Failed to parse smarthost smtp+notls://pa...@yosemite.mars.lan:25" Note that the "protocol" doesn't matter. I can use "smtp" alone as the protocol, and it still won't parse. And yes, yosemite.mars.lan is in my local hosts file. Any help would be appreciated. Pa

Re: Quickemu Problem

2024-05-19 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, May 18, 2024 at 5:53 PM Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > I have just installed installed Quickemu v-6.1.4. > > quickget windows 11 ran as it should without any errors or warnings. > However: > (base) comp@Abanormal:~/VM$ quickemu --vm windows-10.conf > ~/VM ~/VM >

Re: Spurious messages at the console

2024-05-11 Thread Paul M Foster
On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 07:54:28AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 05:30:44PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Folks: > > > > I've installed Debian (latest) without X on a small form factor PC, and > > typically SSH into it, though I also

Spurious messages at the console

2024-05-10 Thread Paul M Foster
with a reason, I'd be interested. But I'm not really fixated on that. Instead, what I'm interested in is how to make them stop. Any help would be appreciated. Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Re: Debian@IBMx3550

2024-04-23 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 5:35 PM Greg wrote: > Hi there, > > I got refurb IBM x3550 M3 7944 server and I'm a bit lost. Is there any > Linux/Debian software (some gui would be nice) to monitor fan speed, > temperatures, voltages, disks.. ? > KDE has a bunch of monitoring widgets. Do you have a

Re: Teclat catala i accents volats

2024-04-22 Thread Josep M. Ferrer
l i variant «Català (Espanya, L amb punt volat)». A veure si així funciona. Salut, Josep M. Ferrer El 22/4/24 a les 14:41, Xavier De Yzaguirre i Maura ha escrit: Bon dia, Joan, 1. Ni a terminal ni a l'entorn gràfic, les tecles d'accent tancat, obert o dièresi fan res sobre les vocals 2.

Re: Marking as spam

2024-04-18 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
s doing so. And finally, your own mails fail DKIM, so for a mail server that seems to give so much importance to DKIM, they could at least set it up right. -- Nothing can be done in one trip. -- Snider Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: variables in bash

2024-03-28 Thread Paul M Foster
riable "mypath". You can surround "/home/user1/Tools" with quotes if you like, but it is not strictly necessary. > > and $mypath Here you are actually *using* the variable "mypath". Here is another example: NAME="paulf" echo "My name is $NAME."

Re: debian-niggers and debian-lgbt projects.

2024-03-21 Thread Paul M Foster
/LGBT Debianistas, I'd politely request you do so without resorting to inflammatory language. I imagine the term "debian-blacks" would serve just as well without aggravating an already strongly divided world. In fact, I suspect the less we pay attention to skin color, the better off

Re: DoS protection solutions for Debian Servers ?

2024-03-14 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 10:57 AM Michel Verdier wrote: > On 2024-03-13, Jean-François Bachelet wrote: > > > what solutions (free or not) do you debian servers pros use (for pro or > > private servers) ? > > You could try suricata. Same as snort but with another community for > upgrading rules.

Re: Committing git working tree with other git repos

2024-03-13 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 07:29:39PM +0100, john doe wrote: > On 3/13/24 16:04, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Folks: > > > > I have a /home/paulf/stow directory with contains subdirectories for each > > of the packages whose dotfiles I want to manage, like: > >

Committing git working tree with other git repos

2024-03-13 Thread Paul M Foster
alacritty This adds an *empty* alacritty subdirectory to the git repo, which isn't useful. I need a way to bring all these subdirectories and their contents under a git repo so I can send it to gitlab. Any suggestions? Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: htt

Re: Bind9 local DNS not forwarding query to public DNS

2024-03-12 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
orwarder (optional)           };       }; Thanks, Yousuf -- pension: A federally insured chain letter. Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: how to wiki

2024-03-05 Thread Paul M Foster
which could restrict your access. I'm in the southeastern U.S. and am easily able to access that URL with no problems. Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Re: Debian bookwork 12.4 installation wifi card not being detected

2024-02-10 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 1:07 PM Exeonz wrote: > Hey thanks for your time in advance. I'm trying to install debian bookworm > 12.4 on MacbookAir7,2 that doesn't have an ethernet port and the installer > doesn't recognize it's wifi card and what drivers it needs for the card to > work. From

Re: AW: AW: su su- sudo dont work

2024-02-02 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 7:17 PM Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good afternoon > > Before there was panic > > su > su - > sudo > did work. > > Somebody does have experience with > rescue mode? > If you are in Single User Mode you are already root and do not need: su or sudo. > Regards > Sophie >

Re: Wine in bullseye, which way to go?

2024-02-02 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 2:59 PM Marco Moock wrote: > Am 01.02.2024 um 18:03:47 Uhr schrieb sko...@uns.ac.rs: > > > I am not sure what do you mean by "install that architecture". I have > > been using i386 versions of Debian, and I do not plan to reinstall it > > now just because the CPU may allow

Re: what keyboard do you use?

2024-02-02 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 8:42 PM Gremlin wrote: > On 2/2/24 20:25, Lee wrote: > > I bought a Dell desktop in 2019 and the keyboard just died :( > > > > ssh in from another machine & do a 'sudo reboot now' and get an alert > > about 'Keyboard not found.' on power up. The keyboard also doesn't > >

Re: Can't list root directory

2024-01-31 Thread Loren M. Lang
On January 31, 2024 1:28:37 PM PST, hw wrote: >On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 09:27 -0500, Gary Dale wrote: >> On 2024-01-30 15:54, hw wrote: >> > On Mon, 2024-01-29 at 11:42 -0500, Gary Dale wrote: >> > > I'm running Debian/Trixie on an AMD64 workstation. I've lost the ability >> > > to see the root

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-22 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
they want to replace might end up with the same problem. -- BASIC is the Computer Science equivalent of `Scientific Creationism'. Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-22 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
it's entirely unreasonable that this option is studied. -- Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: su su- sudo dont work

2024-01-21 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 4:07 PM Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Thank You > Example > I say > > sudo apt-get install firefox > Reaction LINUX > This is not allowed we send a message to the admin. > This error message means that your account is not in the sudo group. Run the command "groups" and

Re: Thunderbird filters

2024-01-15 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
knows), so the log is gone. In my system the directory is actually ~/.thunderbird//ImapMail//msgFilterRules.dat -- You are destined to become the commandant of the fighting men of the department of transportation. Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: 512e vs 4K sector confusion

2024-01-14 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 9:37 AM Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a disk image that sits on top of an LVM logical volume > that is on top of an mdadm RAID-1 that is on top of a pair of: > > Device Model: Samsung SSD 870 EVO 4TB > Sector Size: 512 bytes logical/physical > > so let';s

Re: Virtualization

2024-01-13 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 7:42 PM Chip Snuth wrote: > Hello, > > I'm currently using RHEL however, I am still virtualization to play with > Debian instead of houseing my RHEL installation . Would the Debian > community view me as a trator ofr chill for closed source and proprietary > software? >

Re: Seeking a Terminal Emulator on Debian for "Passthrough" Printing

2024-01-13 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
, a ready-to-apply patch increases the chances, but this seems like a very specific feature that very few people seem to need, so they might not want to add extra complexity to the software. -- Everything bows to success, even grammar. Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Trouble with OpenSMTPD

2024-01-07 Thread Paul M Foster
via "systemctl start opensmtpd". According to "sudo smtpd -n", the configuration file passes, but it just won't start. (For what it's worth, I've used this config back in 2021 running Debian and it worked.) I'm happy to supply whatever data needed in helping to resolve this.

Re: Edit NIC Address

2024-01-05 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 12:18 PM David wrote: > On Fri, 2024-01-05 at 00:43 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > > David composed on 2024-01-04 04:30 (UTC): > > > > > With the latest Debian I'm trying to find the file to edit to > > > change > > > the IP address of a remote box, can anybody point me in

Re: Replace Grub with rEFInd [WAS Possibly broken Grub or initrd after updates on Testing]

2024-01-03 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Wed, Jan 3, 2024 at 2:24 PM Richard Rosner wrote: > So, since for whatever reason Grub seems to be broken beyond repair, > I am not sure what you mean by "broken beyond repair." I have no issues with Grub on Debian 12 on AMD64. I had no issues with Grub on Debian 11 or Debian 10 on AMD64

Re: URLs in Mutt

2024-01-01 Thread Paul M Foster
On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 11:12:12PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 10:51:25PM -0500, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Apparently, something was wrapping lines to > > about 75 characters, and putting an equals sign at the end of every line > > w

URLs in Mutt

2023-12-31 Thread Paul M Foster
add a From if an email isn't properly formatted. So my first question is, what is wrapping the lines on my incoming emails, and how do I fix it? Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster

Re: llenguatge de l'IU del Firefox

2023-12-25 Thread Josep M. Ferrer
ES="ca_ES.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="ca_ES.UTF-8" LC_NAME="ca_ES.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="ca_ES.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="ca_ES.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="ca_ES.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="ca_ES.UTF-8" LC_ALL= espero que t'ajudi. Salut! Josep M. Ferrer

Re: Help: network abuse

2023-12-23 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Dec 23, 2023 at 8:58 PM David Christensen wrote: > On 12/23/23 01:29, Tim Woodall wrote: > > The fact that the OP is not sending a SYN+ACK (according to the > > tcpdumps that I saw) means that this is already blackholed.[2] > > > > There are three options at this point: > > 1. Ignore it

Re: differences among amd64 and i386

2023-12-17 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 7:45 PM Tixy wrote: > On Thu, 2023-12-14 at 18:19 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Bridge > > > > Instruction set x86-64 > > Instructionsx86, x86-64 > > > > You could run amd64 on this machine. Right now, you have a choice > >

Re: Apt 2 not fully installed or removed.

2023-12-09 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 9:07 AM Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, Dec 09, 2023 at 02:26:41AM -0500, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > I figured out the problem and apt is working fine now. > > It would be nice for you to elaborate, both to satisfy my curiosity > 

Re: Apt 2 not fully installed or removed.

2023-12-08 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 2:11 AM Timothy M Butterworth < timothy.m.butterwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > All, > > I am having a problem with apt. I tried to remove php-horde and it failed > to fully remove. Now it generates an error message. Any suggestions? > > sudo apt

Apt 2 not fully installed or removed.

2023-12-08 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
All, I am having a problem with apt. I tried to remove php-horde and it failed to fully remove. Now it generates an error message. Any suggestions? sudo apt remove php-horde Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done The following packages

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-08 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 7:56 AM Pocket wrote: > > On 12/8/23 00:05, John Hasler wrote: > > Gene writes: > >> AND (horrors) have written it down. > > That's the right thing to do. > > Well you could always use the universal password of password > > I use for example i use the following > > for the

Re: Image handling in mutt

2023-12-08 Thread Paul M Foster
On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 11:04:54AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 08 Dec 2023 at 11:56:12 (-0500), Paul M Foster wrote: > > > > I'm on Debian bookworm, using neomutt for email. Where there is an image to > > view, viewing it in neomutt calls up one of the ImageMagick pr

Image handling in mutt

2023-12-08 Thread Paul M Foster
g pointing to the imagemagick program, then where the heck is it getting that as the program to use to display images? Second, how do I fix this so that mutt uses feh to display images? Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Proje

Re: Recommended simple PDF viewer to replace Evince

2023-12-05 Thread Paul M Foster
JPEG images. I've used Xpdf from Arch, and it's an entirely different program. My understanding was that the Arch version depended on poppler. I can only imagine that the version in Debian is different because there is a licensing issue with the poppler code. Just a guess. -- Paul M. Foster Persona

Re: Recommended simple PDF viewer to replace Evince

2023-12-04 Thread Paul M Foster
CUPS printers. > > Thanks for any recommendations. > > Best regards, > > -Tom > I use xpdf, which is extremely simple and will allow printing. Don't think it has a CLI interface. However, I would imagine that simply feeding a PDF to the printer should work for printing.

Re: Re: RTL8852 driver for Debian 11

2023-11-25 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Nov 26, 2023 at 2:11 AM Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > Again ignoring your more non-constructive complaints… > > TL;DR: Try USB networking like by plugging in your phone or a USB > ethernet/wifi dongle. > > On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 07:39:20PM +, Richard Smith wrote: > > The only place I

Re: Part II dd copy destroyed DVD

2023-11-18 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 10:17 PM Max Nikulin wrote: > On 18/11/2023 23:35, Marco Moock wrote: > > it maybe a stupid DRM? > > ... or a blank disk because nothing has been written there. > > AW: Anybody familiar with dd (copy)? Sat, 4 Nov 2023 13:28:16 + > >

Re: Fetching local mail

2023-11-18 Thread Paul M Foster
On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 09:29:02AM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > Paul M Foster wrote: > > After using claws-mail for a number of years, I'm testing the idea of going > > back to mutt and fetchmail. One problem I've encountered is how to get > > local mail in /var/mail/pa

Fetching local mail

2023-11-18 Thread Paul M Foster
smarthost, but I'd rather not add another daemon. Does anyone know a way to have mutt and/or fetchmail grab mail from /var/mail/paulf to /home/paulf/Mail/in? Paul -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com

Re: Request advice on Optimal Combo-usage of Gmail and Mailman, as mentioned in Msg-Id. "2023/11/msg00443"

2023-11-13 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
ot;We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievement." -- Richard J. Daley Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: PATH question

2023-11-13 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 9:29 AM Thomas George wrote: > As root I edited bashrc as found in root's home directory > On 11/11/23 23:23, Timothy Butterworth wrote: > > On November 11, 2023, at 8:51 PM, Thomas George > wrote: > > >I downloaded the google-chrome deb file to /opt/ > >used dpkg to

Re: PATH question

2023-11-13 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 9:29 AM Thomas George wrote: > As root I edited bashrc as found in root's home directory > On 11/11/23 23:23, Timothy Butterworth wrote: > > On November 11, 2023, at 8:51 PM, Thomas George > wrote: > > >I downloaded the google-chrome deb file to /opt/ > >used dpkg to

Re: Request advice on Optimal Combo-usage of Gmail and Mailman, as mentioned in Msg-Id. "2023/11/msg00443"

2023-11-13 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 13/11/2023 11:10, The Wanderer wrote: On 2023-11-13 at 08:57, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: It's not only google, I'd say it's the norm, except for "advanced" users that use good MUA. And those are getting rare, I can't find a nice MUA for Android with proper threading. If you ev

Re: Request advice on Optimal Combo-usage of Gmail and Mailman, as mentioned in Msg-Id. "2023/11/msg00443"

2023-11-13 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
ashion to abuse." -- William Gilbert Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Re: Part III BIN=? AW: Anybody familiar with dd (copy)?

2023-11-12 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 12:16 PM Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good morning > > I did try it > with a good DVD > > dd if=/dev/sr0 of=/tmp/dvd.bin bs=1M > > And this did work. > > I tried with the bad DVD > > Bug. > Message Cannot read file Read write problem. > > What do I do wrong. > > And how

Debian GNU/Linux Books

2023-11-11 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
All, I have been looking for commercial books written about Debian and there is very little selection. I am considering writing an updated Debian GNU/Linux Bible for Bookworm/Trixie. Before I started writing it I was wondering if anyone would even be interested in buying a copy of it? Thanks

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