Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated upstream?

2024-06-29 Thread B
On 6/29/24 9:30 PM, John Crawley wrote: rmadison will fetch data about package versions available in the Debian repositories. Its output might be usefully parsed by a script. Thank you! I totally forgot about madison. https://qa.debian.org/madison.php

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-29 Thread David Wright
On Fri 28 Jun 2024 at 15:05:34 (-0500), John Hasler wrote: > David writes: > > With chrony, you can monitor the RTC over time and adjust the system > > clock in accordance with its drift rate at boot time, without > > correcting the RTC itself, or you can actually set the RTC from the > > system

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-29 Thread David Wright
On Sat 29 Jun 2024 at 06:53:48 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 02:05:48PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 28 Jun 2024 at 11:14:34 (-0500), John Hasler wrote: > > > David writes: > > > > It's not clear to me which NTP (protocol) packages are set up to use > > > >

Re: How to get the *.deb file?

2024-06-29 Thread David Wright
On Sun 30 Jun 2024 at 06:10:17 (+0200), DdB wrote: > Hi, > > sometimes, i did fetch the deb file from https://packages.debian.org > even for another OS than the one, i am running, just to inspect its details. > > This time, i was unable to find/download the deb file for >

Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated upstream?

2024-06-29 Thread John Crawley
On 30/06/2024 12:19, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 20:12:36 -0700, Will Mengarini wrote: All we still need to know is whether the OP cares about packages that aren't installed, or whether some other aspect of Greg's solution isn't sufficient. If there's interest in new versions

How to get the *.deb file?

2024-06-29 Thread DdB
Hi, sometimes, i did fetch the deb file from https://packages.debian.org even for another OS than the one, i am running, just to inspect its details. This time, i was unable to find/download the deb file for https://packages.debian.org/de/sid/parallel Could someone more knowledgeable explain,

Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated upstream?

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 20:12:36 -0700, Will Mengarini wrote: > All we still need to know is whether the OP cares > about packages that aren't installed, or whether some > other aspect of Greg's solution isn't sufficient. If there's interest in new versions of uninstalled packages, then we have

Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated upstream?

2024-06-29 Thread Will Mengarini
* Greg Wooledge [24-06/29=Sa 22:48 -0400]: > Your Subject header includes the word "upstream". This word appears > *nowhere* else in the entire email, and it completely moves the goalposts. "Upstream" was a misleading misnomer intended to refer to anything ... well, "upstream" of the OP's

balenaEtcher

2024-06-29 Thread Aleix Piulachs
I had problems with parrot4.4_i386.iso and balenaEtcher 1.19.21, but I uninstalled version 1.19.21 and installed balena1.18.11 and fixed it and it worked

Re: How to get an email notification every time a package is updated upstream?

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 19:15:55 -0700, B wrote: > My objective is to get an email notification when an update is available for > a specific Debian package. I already have questions. Your Subject header includes the word "upstream". This word appears *nowhere* else in the entire email, and it

How to get an email notification every time a package is updated upstream?

2024-06-29 Thread B
My objective is to get an email notification when an update is available for a specific Debian package. It sounds simple. Something like this should already exist, right? The requirements are trivial. Yet after doing a lot of research I can't find an existing solution that doesn't have

Re: Browser traffic interception/inspection

2024-06-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 30/06/2024 03:45, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:13 PM Lee wrote: [...] Debian firefox does NOT allow one to do TLS intercept - ie. this does not work: C:\UTIL>cat firefox-tlsdecode.bat set SSLKEYLOGFILE=C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Temp\FF-SSLkeys.txt start C:\"Program

Re: System time/timezone, was Re: Maximum size .bash_aliases file

2024-06-29 Thread John Crawley
On 28/06/2024 18:42, Keith Bainbridge wrote: On 28/6/24 16:13, John Crawley wrote: Except that midnight is also 0:00, so you still have the am/pm confusion. They should have kept 0:00 just for midnight really. That's the first time I've seen anything to justify calling midnight AM.

How to use Wine, How to get Gecko to install and work

2024-06-29 Thread George at Clug
Hi, Does anyone know of really simple but comprehensive instructions on how to use and configure Wine, that you can send me links to? Does anyone know how to solve the below issue: $ wine iexplore Could not find Wine Gecko. HTML rendering will be disabled.

Re: how2 format a flash drive

2024-06-29 Thread George at Clug
On Sunday, 30-06-2024 at 02:46 Lee wrote: > On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 7:26 PM George wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, 26-06-2024 at 05:43 Lee wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 11:47 AM Joe  wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:53:41 -0400 > > > > Lee wrote: > > > > > > > > > My old laptop

Re: Curt having his fits [was: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs]

2024-06-29 Thread Will Mengarini
* Richard [24-06/30=Su 00:57 +0200]: > That's how you warrant your ban, idiot. Don't get yourself banned, Richard. Anybody else remember Erik Naggum?

Re: Curt having his fits [was: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs]

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 00:57:07 +0200, Richard wrote: > That's how you warrant your ban, idiot. Let it go. Don't keep pouring more fuel on the fire. Add Curt to your killfile (or whatever your MUA calls your ban list). He's already been banned by the list admins anyway, so your local ban is

Re: Curt having his fits [was: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs]

2024-06-29 Thread Richard
That's how you warrant your ban, idiot. On 29.06.24 20:40, Curt wrote: On 2024-06-29, wrote: Defamatory. What are you, a fucking lawyer? Sue me then, you little snit. Bad day today? As usual, you cut all that was pertinent to your meretricious commentary and left only what suited your

Re: Strange Problem

2024-06-29 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
Thank you for the guidance, I really appreciate it. On 06/29/2024 03:34 PM, David Christensen wrote: On 6/29/24 10:01, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: On 06/29/2024 12:28 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: On 29/06/2024 15:13, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I have just restated by Xfce4 user on my Bookworm

Browser traffic interception/inspection (was: how2 format a flash drive)

2024-06-29 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:13 PM Lee wrote: > > [...] Debian firefox does NOT allow one to do > TLS intercept - ie. this does not work: > C:\UTIL>cat firefox-tlsdecode.bat > set SSLKEYLOGFILE=C:\Users\Lee\AppData\Local\Temp\FF-SSLkeys.txt > start C:\"Program Files\Firefox\Firefox.exe" > > @rem

Re: how2 format a flash drive

2024-06-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 17:46, Lee wrote: My gripes and difficulties are the same thing. No universal image viewer like Ifranview, geeqie is quick, something equivalent to notepad++, Geany

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 20:29, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 20:18:02 +0100, mick.crane wrote: Oh, I see what the question was. There is "use regular expressions", "use multi line matching" in Geany I'm not very good at regular expressions. I'd probably do it 3 times "search for" "search

Re: Strange Problem

2024-06-29 Thread David Christensen
On 6/29/24 10:01, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: On 06/29/2024 12:28 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: On 29/06/2024 15:13, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I have just restated by Xfce4 user on my Bookworm system and find that I can no longer resize some of the apps on the desktop and the icons in the upper

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 20:18:02 +0100, mick.crane wrote: > Oh, I see what the question was. > There is "use regular expressions", "use multi line matching" in Geany > I'm not very good at regular expressions. > I'd probably do it 3 times > "search for" > "search for" > "search for" There's

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 16:09, Max Nikulin wrote: On 29/06/2024 20:07, mick.crane wrote: On 2024-06-29 12:34, Max Nikulin wrote: To manipulate with HTML it is better to write a script in some programming language, e.g. for python there are lxml etree and BeautifulSoup packages. This way it is easier to

Reminder of Code of Conduct - and ban imposed.

2024-06-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Just a reminder that this list is subject to the Debian Code of Conduct and the Debian mailing lists Code of Conduct. The FAQ will be republished in a day or so to remind regular readers. In the interim, Curt has been banned from all Debian lists. As ever, it is expected that people will

Re: Netinstaller voor zowel amd64 als i386

2024-06-29 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hoi Johan, en wie dit leest, Op 29-06-2024 om 19:36 schreef Johan De Schinckel: Paul Bij ventoy kun je meerdere iso's zetten op een usb stick. Als je zowel de 32-bits als de 64-bit install iso's erop zet dan kun je in het bootmenu kiezen welke je wilt. Ik wil niet kiezen tussen de ISO's,

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread David Wright
On Sat 29 Jun 2024 at 17:08:04 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2024-06-28 20:53:50 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > Yes, it almost certainly can be done with a single sed (or other > > similar tool) invocation where the regular expression matches > > precisely what you want it to match. But

Re: Curt having his fits [was: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs]

2024-06-29 Thread Curt
On 2024-06-29, wrote: > > >> Defamatory. What are you, a fucking lawyer? Sue me then, you little snit. > > Bad day today? As usual, you cut all that was pertinent to your meretricious commentary and left only what suited your brain-damaged hypocrisy. BTW, eliding a succinct paragraph to leave

Curt having his fits [was: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs]

2024-06-29 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 05:43:15PM -, Curt wrote: [...] > Defamatory. What are you, a fucking lawyer? Sue me then, you little snit. Bad day today? I can't help you. I'm out of this thread. -- t signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Curt
On 2024-06-29, wrote: > >> Owlett is a notorious troll who never listens to reason. > > This is wrong, borderline defamatory. Richard Owlett is not a Andy Smith: It's not an authentic Owlett thread unless it contains an enormous XY problem, a monomaniacal obsession with a solution already

Re: Netinstaller voor zowel amd64 als i386

2024-06-29 Thread Johan De Schinckel
Paul Bij ventoy kun je meerdere iso's zetten op een usb stick. Als je zowel de 32-bits als de 64-bit install iso's erop zet dan kun je in het bootmenu kiezen welke je wilt. Niet. Of mischien heb ik je vraag niet goed begrepen. Iso's ertop zetten is paste en copy. Ventoy zelf kun je met een

Re: how2 format a flash drive

2024-06-29 Thread Dan Ritter
Lee wrote: > My gripes and difficulties are the same thing. No universal image > viewer like Ifranview, `apt search image viewer` suggests: eog, eom, ephoto, photoqt.. among dozens of others. But start with one of those. > an html editor would be nice -- something along > the lines of the

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 06:37:23AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] > When searching for information on regular expressions I came across one that > did it by searching for >{"1 thru 9" OR "10 thru 99" OR "100 thru 999"} . > I lost the reference ;< That would be something like

Re: Strange Problem

2024-06-29 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 06/29/2024 12:28 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: On 29/06/2024 15:13, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I have just restated by Xfce4 user on my Bookworm system and find that I can no longer resize some of the apps on the desktop and the icons in the upper right corner of the tool bar are missing.

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 04:02:56PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2024-06-29, Michael Kjörling wrote: > >> > >> HUH ?? > > > > ..._focus on the goal_. > > > > > Owlett is a notorious troll who never listens to reason. This is wrong, borderline defamatory. Richard Owlett is not a troll [1].

Re: how2 format a flash drive

2024-06-29 Thread Lee
On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 7:26 PM George wrote: > > On Wednesday, 26-06-2024 at 05:43 Lee wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 11:47 AM Joe wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:53:41 -0400 > > > Lee wrote: > > > > > > > My old laptop died; I just got a new one and it has _no_ optical > > > >

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-29 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 29 Jun 2024 16:39:14 +0100 "mick.crane" wrote: > > * Invest in a decent GPS receiver, and install chrony and gpsd on > > the machine. Doing so may get the system clock in synch faster; it > > may not. Doing that sort of thing is well documented on the gpsd > > home page. > > Wouldn't

Re: Strange Problem

2024-06-29 Thread Darac Marjal
On 29/06/2024 15:13, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I have just restated by Xfce4 user on my Bookworm system and find that I can no longer resize some of the apps on the desktop and the icons in the upper right corner of the tool bar are missing. Often, this is an indication that the window

Re: Netinstaller voor zowel amd64 als i386

2024-06-29 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hoi Johan, Op 29-06-2024 om 18:07 schreef Johan De Schinckel: Hallo Volgens deze pagina bestaan ze niet meer: https://debian-facile.org/viewtopic.php?id=33569 Ik vind ze ook niet terug. Wel oudere versies in het archive. Ik heb ook de indruk dat ze er niet meer zijn. Een alternatief is

Re: Netinstaller voor zowel amd64 als i386

2024-06-29 Thread Johan De Schinckel
Hallo Volgens deze pagina bestaan ze niet meer: https://debian-facile.org/viewtopic.php?id=33569 Ik vind ze ook niet terug. Wel oudere versies in het archive. Een alternatief is Ventoy. Mischien ken je dit al. Het is een menu systeem voor meerder iso's op een usb stick. Gemakkelijk in gebruik.

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Lee
Hi, > > So you may prefer to use regexes as > > Murphy intended, handling both the opening and closing tags at the same > > time, leaving the intervening text intact. > > In this particular case I suspect it would become overly complex. > I've already discovered that the order of edits is

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Curt
On 2024-06-29, Michael Kjörling wrote: >> >> HUH ?? > > ..._focus on the goal_. > Owlett is a notorious troll who never listens to reason. But you people adore this kind of troll, inexplicably, perhaps because he allows you to expand endlessly on your reams of essentially useless

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 04:52, Charles Curley wrote: On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 12:48:03 -0400 Stefan Monnier wrote: I have a machine whose RTC clock is drifting significantly and it is often suspended for several days. I run NTP so the drift I see when I wake the machine up gets fixed by "stepping" the

Netinstaller voor zowel amd64 als i386

2024-06-29 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hallo, Er was een image met zowel amd64 als i386, dit had ik nodig als een computer een 32-bits bios heeft en een 64-bits processor, zoals sommige netbooks en Macs. Maar ik kan ze niet meer vinden, zijn ze er niet meer? Ik weet niet eens meer hoe ze heten... dat is helemaal lastig zoeken.

Re: Strange Problem

2024-06-29 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 06/29/2024 10:13 AM, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I have just restated by Xfce4 user on my Bookworm system and find that I can no longer resize some of the apps on the desktop and the icons in the upper right corner of the tool bar are missing. This is only om my user directory, the root

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/06/2024 20:07, mick.crane wrote: On 2024-06-29 12:34, Max Nikulin wrote: To manipulate with HTML it is better to write a script in some programming language, e.g. for python there are lxml etree and BeautifulSoup packages. This way it is easier to maintain valid document structure with

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-06-28 20:53:50 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > Yes, it almost certainly can be done with a single sed (or other > similar tool) invocation where the regular expression matches > precisely what you want it to match. But unless this is something you > will do very often, I tend to prefer

Strange Problem

2024-06-29 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
I have just restated by Xfce4 user on my Bookworm system and find that I can no longer resize some of the apps on the desktop and the icons in the upper right corner of the tool bar are missing. This is only om my user directory, the root directory is still normal. I have not the faintest

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 01:46:27PM +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 29 Jun 2024 06:12 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): > >> there may be other closing tags you don't want to > >> change because they close other tags we haven't seen. > > > > Chuckle ;} The appropriate

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 29 Jun 2024 05:51 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): >> Ignoring the question about Emacs > > Emacs *CAN NOT* be ignored. I did not say to ignore _Emacs_. I said that I was ignoring the _question_ about Emacs, to instead... >> and focusing on the goal (your

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 29 Jun 2024 06:12 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): >>> $ for v in $(seq 1 119); do sed -i 's,>> id="V'$v'">,,g' ./*.html; done >> >> Having done that (or similar), don't forget to change the relevant >> closing tags to closing tags. However, there may be >> other closing

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-06-29 12:34, Max Nikulin wrote: On 29/06/2024 11:48, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Do M-x (hold Meta, most of the time your Alt key, then "x"). You get a command for a prompt. Enter "query-replace-regexp" And to get help for this function C-h f query-replace-regexp RET To open user

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/29/2024 06:51 AM, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: On 06/28/2024 03:53 PM, Michael Kjörling wrote: On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): I need to replace ANY occurrence of thru [at most] by I'm

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 07:43:47 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > The option "g" means that said should do this multiple times if > it occurs in the same file (globally, like grep) instead of the > default behavior which is to find the first match and just > change that. The g option in sed's s command

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 21:23:03 -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 28 Jun 2024 20:53:50 + > Michael Kjörling wrote: > > > $ for v in $(seq 1 119); do sed -i 's, > id="V'$v'">,,g' ./*.html; done > > > > Be sure to have a copy in case something goes wrong; and diff(1) a few > > files

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Dan Ritter
Richard Owlett wrote: > On 06/28/2024 03:53 PM, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): > > > I need to replace ANY occurrence of > > > > > >thru [at most] > > > > > > by > > > > > > > > > I'm reformatting a

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread debian-user
Richard Owlett wrote: > On 06/28/2024 03:53 PM, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard > > Owlett): > >> I need to replace ANY occurrence of > >> > >>thru [at most] > >> > >> by > >> > >> > >> I'm reformatting a Bible

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 11:48 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 02:04:37PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. I would be *very* surprised if an editor, these days and age can't

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/06/2024 11:48, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Do M-x (hold Meta, most of the time your Alt key, then "x"). You get a command for a prompt. Enter "query-replace-regexp" And to get help for this function C-h f query-replace-regexp RET To open user manual switch to the help buffer and

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 10:23 PM, Charles Curley wrote: On Fri, 28 Jun 2024 20:53:50 + Michael Kjörling wrote: $ for v in $(seq 1 119); do sed -i 's,,,g' ./*.html; done Be sure to have a copy in case something goes wrong; and diff(1) a few files afterwards to make sure that the result is as you

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 03:53 PM, Michael Kjörling wrote: On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): I need to replace ANY occurrence of thru [at most] by I'm reformatting a Bible stored in HTML format for a particular set of vision impaired seniors

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 02:33 PM, Van Snyder wrote: On Fri, 2024-06-28 at 14:04 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. Emacs can. It has much verbose documentation. But examples seem rather scarce.

Re: Windows11 + Debian Bookworm + GRUB

2024-06-29 Thread Halbrante
Le 29/06/2024 à 09:26, Michel Verdier a écrit : Le 28 juin 2024 Halbrante a écrit : Merci de l'info. Je vais tenter de faire une petite partition comme vous le suggérez mais je ne sais pas comment depuis Windows puisque Linux ne démarre pas même en le mettant en tête du boot order !! J'ai

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/28/2024 02:17 PM, didier gaumet wrote: Le 28/06/2024 à 21:04, Richard Owlett a écrit : Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. [...] Hello Richard, According to the Mate wiki, Pluma handles regular expressions

Re: Windows11 + Debian Bookworm + GRUB

2024-06-29 Thread Michel Verdier
Le 28 juin 2024 Halbrante a écrit : > Merci de l'info. Je vais tenter de faire une petite partition comme vous le > suggérez mais je ne sais pas comment depuis Windows puisque Linux ne démarre > pas même en le mettant en tête du boot order !! > > J'ai bien essayé deux applications Windows pour

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 02:05:48PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 28 Jun 2024 at 11:14:34 (-0500), John Hasler wrote: > > David writes: > > > It's not clear to me which NTP (protocol) packages are set up to use > > > the util-linux stuff, assuming you're not rolling your own > > >

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 09:17:14PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > Le 28/06/2024 à 21:04, Richard Owlett a écrit : > > Pluma is my editor of choice. > > *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular > > expressions. > [...] > > Hello Richard, > > According to the Mate

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 02:04:37PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Pluma is my editor of choice. > *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular > expressions. I would be *very* surprised if an editor, these days and age can't do regular expressions. Really. > Emacs can.

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 12:48:03 -0400 Stefan Monnier wrote: > I have a machine whose RTC clock is drifting significantly and it is > often suspended for several days. I run NTP so the drift I see when > I wake the machine up gets fixed by "stepping" the clock after a > while, but that can take a

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 28 Jun 2024 20:53:50 + Michael Kjörling wrote: > $ for v in $(seq 1 119); do sed -i 's, id="V'$v'">,,g' ./*.html; done > > Be sure to have a copy in case something goes wrong; and diff(1) a few > files afterwards to make sure that the result is as you intended. Having done that (or

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread Max Nikulin
On 29/06/2024 01:49, Stefan Monnier wrote: But note that when we wake up ntpsec is already running It should be possible to stop the NTP daemon on suspend (or hibernate) and start it on resume. I think, what you are truing to achieve is doable. I do not agree with Greg. The question is

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread David Wright
On Fri 28 Jun 2024 at 17:03:47 (-0400), Stefan Monnier wrote: > > David has said that chrony can do fancy things involving the hardware > > clock. Maybe you should investigate that solution path. > > I'm trying to find out how to fix it Right, rather than how to work > around the problem (I

Re: installation

2024-06-28 Thread David Christensen
On 6/28/24 10:20, dewey rahn wrote: When I used to use Debian when a new release came out (like from 10 to 11) you had to completely reinstall the operation system. Is that the case now? I have invested myself in backup, recovery, and version control/ configuration management. So, a major

Re: Fin de soporte para Debian 10 (Buster) LTS

2024-06-28 Thread Eduardo Jorge Gil Michelena
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Re: balenaEtcher

2024-06-28 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 04:27:16PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I’ve been tryed to boot a flash usb with Parrot and balenaEtcher but gives > > error is there another app for to boot a flash usb but not the rufus app? > > Despite some rumors, people here aren't any more clairvoyant than

Re: Backup.

2024-06-28 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > xorriso -for_backup -dev /dev/sr0 \ > > Finding a file as it existed months or years ago can be tedious I wrote: > > You could give the backups volume ids which tell the date. pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Thanks. I should have added that when you mentioned a

Re: balenaEtcher

2024-06-28 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 5:16 PM Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > I’ve been tryed to boot a flash usb of 4Gb with > > balenaEtcher-1.19.-21-x64.AppImage and Parrot-home-4.4_i386.iso and gives > > me the Error:(0, h.requestMetadata) is not a function > > Who/what gives you this error? When does it give

Re: balenaEtcher

2024-06-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I’ve been tryed to boot a flash usb of 4Gb with > balenaEtcher-1.19.-21-x64.AppImage and Parrot-home-4.4_i386.iso and gives > me the Error:(0, h.requestMetadata) is not a function Who/what gives you this error? When does it give you this error? Have you tried to ask your favorite search

balenaEtcher

2024-06-28 Thread Aleix Piulachs
I’ve been tryed to boot a flash usb of 4Gb with balenaEtcher-1.19.-21-x64.AppImage and Parrot-home-4.4_i386.iso and gives me the Error:(0, h.requestMetadata) is not a function

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> Notice I wrote "sleep". I'm concerned about the suspend+wakeup case, >> not the case when you're booting up. >> [ I thought I'd made it abundantly clear. ] > I'm not a laptop person. I don't know how to fix laptop-specific issues. FWIW, the offending machine is a desktop. I `suspend` most

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 28 Jun 2024 14:04 -0500, from rowl...@access.net (Richard Owlett): > I need to replace ANY occurrence of > > thru [at most] > > by > > > I'm reformatting a Bible stored in HTML format for a particular set of > vision impaired seniors (myself included). Each chapter is in

Re: balenaEtcher

2024-06-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I’ve been tryed to boot a flash usb with Parrot and balenaEtcher but gives > error is there another app for to boot a flash usb but not the rufus app? Despite some rumors, people here aren't any more clairvoyant than elsewhere. So you'll probably get better answers if you provide more details,

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 14:44:03 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 28 Jun 2024 at 14:54:42 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > > The *only* thing you know at boot time is what's in the HW clock, and > > if you're really lucky, you'll be able to figure out what time zone > > it's allegedly set to

Re: balenaEtcher

2024-06-28 Thread Hans
Am Freitag, 28. Juni 2024, 21:55:42 CEST schrieb Aleix Piulachs: > I’ve been tryed to boot a flash usb with Parrot and balenaEtcher but gives > error is there another app for to boot a flash usb but not the rufus app? Did you tr using the dd command? dd if=/path_to_iso/parrot.iso of=/dev/sdc

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread John Hasler
David writes: > With chrony, you can monitor the RTC over time and adjust the system > clock in accordance with its drift rate at boot time, without > correcting the RTC itself, or you can actually set the RTC from the > system clock periodically. That leads to the probelem that started this

balenaEtcher

2024-06-28 Thread Aleix Piulachs
I’ve been tryed to boot a flash usb with Parrot and balenaEtcher but gives error is there another app for to boot a flash usb but not the rufus app?

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Yeah, except... you're assuming a workflow that is not real or reliable. [...] >> It is if /etc/adjtime is set properly when you go to sleep. > You cannot assume that adjtime was updated the last time your system > stopped running, because your system might have stopped running due to > a crash,

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread David Wright
On Fri 28 Jun 2024 at 14:54:42 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > It's not like you can say "Oh, I was asleep for 7.5234 hours, so I need > > > to adjust the HW clock time forward by X seconds because I know it runs > > > a bit slow." That information is not available to you. > > > > It is if

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread Van Snyder
On Fri, 2024-06-28 at 14:04 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Pluma is my editor of choice. > *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving > regular > expressions. > > Emacs can. It has much verbose documentation. > But examples seem rather scarce. nedit can handle regular

Re: Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread didier gaumet
Le 28/06/2024 à 21:04, Richard Owlett a écrit : Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. [...] Hello Richard, According to the Mate wiki, Pluma handles regular expressions the Perl way:

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread David Wright
On Fri 28 Jun 2024 at 11:14:34 (-0500), John Hasler wrote: > David writes: > > It's not clear to me which NTP (protocol) packages are set up to use > > the util-linux stuff, assuming you're not rolling your own > > startup/shutdown scripts. (That's the problem in the Subject line, in > > a sense.)

Need help with narroely focused use case of Emacs

2024-06-28 Thread Richard Owlett
Pluma is my editor of choice. *BUT* it can NOT handle Search and Replace operations involving regular expressions. Emacs can. It has much verbose documentation. But examples seem rather scarce. I need to replace ANY occurrence of thru [at most] by I'm reformatting a

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
> > It's not like you can say "Oh, I was asleep for 7.5234 hours, so I need > > to adjust the HW clock time forward by X seconds because I know it runs > > a bit slow." That information is not available to you. > > It is if /etc/adjtime is set properly when you go to sleep. > See `hwclock(8)` or

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
John Hasler [2024-06-28 09:41:06] wrote: > Stefan writes: >> The question remains: how to make use of that info upon wakeup to >> adjust the "initial" time before NTP takes over. > hwclock -a can do this. Indeed, and my question can be thought of as asking how to run `hwclock -a` when we wake up

Re: How to use /etc/adjtime

2024-06-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> The hardware clock has a time, which is loaded into the system clock > to initialize it. That's it. The only variable factor here is whether > the hardware clock's time is in UTC or some local time zone. > > You can't do anything with drift at this point, because you don't actually > know how

Re: installation

2024-06-28 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 01:40:52PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 19:20:54 +0200, dewey rahn wrote: > > When I used to use Debian when a new release came out (like from 10 to 11) > > you had to completely reinstall the operation system. Is that the case now? > > That has

Re: Backup.

2024-06-28 Thread peter
Hello Thomas & all, From: "Thomas Schmitt" Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 22:49:10 +0200 > You could give the backups volume ids which tell the date. Thanks. I should have added that when you mentioned a few years ago. > This would also make it possible to verify that the medium is either an

Re: installation

2024-06-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 19:20:54 +0200, dewey rahn wrote: > When I used to use Debian when a new release came out (like from 10 to 11) > you had to completely reinstall the operation system. Is that the case now? That has *never* been the case. Debian has always supported in-place upgrades

installation

2024-06-28 Thread dewey rahn
When I used to use Debian when a new release came out (like from 10 to 11) you had to completely reinstall the operation system. Is that the case now?

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