Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Erwan David
Le 12/07/2022 à 22:00, Marco a écrit : Am Tue, 12 Jul 2022 21:17:40 +0200 schrieb : That looks like a sensible strategy to me. It isn't at all, completely blocking incoming ICMP is a very stupid idea. ICMP is used for control messages, e.g. for Path MTU discovery. The only IMCP message that

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 08:00:42PM +, Marco wrote: > Am Tue, 12 Jul 2022 21:17:40 +0200 > schrieb : > > > That looks like a sensible strategy to me. > > It isn't at all, completely blocking incoming ICMP is a very stupid > idea. I didn't get that "blocking incoming ICMP" part. Just the

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Marco
Am Tue, 12 Jul 2022 21:17:40 +0200 schrieb : > That looks like a sensible strategy to me. It isn't at all, completely blocking incoming ICMP is a very stupid idea. ICMP is used for control messages, e.g. for Path MTU discovery. The only IMCP message that can be blocked is echo request or echo

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 07:13:06PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: [...] > It depends on your settings. Personnally on a router I tend to Reject if the > ICMP goes to the internal network, drop if it would be sent outside. That > avoids some weird timeouts in the internal network (put your own

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Erwan David
Le 12/07/2022 à 17:27, Henning Follmann a écrit : On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with _policy drop_ and then add

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Henning Follmann
On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 06:16:12PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:27:41AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > > > On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: > > > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:27:41AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > > On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: > > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > > > > > > In most cases it's a best practice to configure all

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 10:09:46AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 7/12/22 05:36, Gareth Evans wrote: > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > > wrote: > [...] > > Why is it best practice? Is there any security advantage over rejection? > > > > Thanks, > > Gareth > > >

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Henning Follmann
On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > > > > In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with > > > _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Nicolas George
Stefan Monnier (12022-07-12): > Except that if you contact an IP address where there's no machine, you > may get a "no route to host" error (from the router that finds out > there's no machine at that address), whereas if that machine DROPs, then > you'll get no message, thus indicating that there

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread gene heskett
On 7/12/22 05:36, Gareth Evans wrote: On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies wrote: [...] Why is it best practice? Is there any security advantage over rejection? Thanks, Gareth Absolutely. reject sends a msg back to the hacker that there is a machine at that address. drop

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Maximiliano Estudies
El mar, 12 jul 2022 a las 14:13, Anssi Saari () escribió: > > "Gareth Evans" writes: > > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > > wrote: > > > >> drop and reject are not equivalent. > > > > Fair enough > > > > [...] > >> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Anssi Saari
"Gareth Evans" writes: > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > wrote: > >> drop and reject are not equivalent. > > Fair enough > > [...] >> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with >> _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want to >>

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread fxkl47BF
On Tue, 12 Jul 2022, Gareth Evans wrote: > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > wrote: > >> drop and reject are not equivalent. > > Fair enough > > [...] >> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with >> _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Gareth Evans
> On 12 Jul 2022, at 11:31, mick crane wrote: > On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: >> On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > >>> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with >>> _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want to >>> allow

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread mick crane
On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want to allow All the nftables and PF howtos I have found take this approach.

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Gareth Evans
On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies wrote: > drop and reject are not equivalent. Fair enough [...] > In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with > _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want to > allow All the nftables and PF howtos I

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-12 Thread Maximiliano Estudies
drop and reject are not equivalent. with _reject with icmpx_ you get an icmp response when trying to access a system and get blocked by the firewall. with _policy drop_ packets that are not allowed just get silently dropped and don't give any feedback to the source. In most cases it's a best

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-11 Thread Gareth Evans
On Sun 10 Jul 2022, at 06:25, Gareth Evans wrote: > Thanks Roger, that also suggests "policy drop" in its nftables examples. As someone on firewalld-users kindly pointed out, there is > table inet firewalld { > chain filter_INPUT { [...] > reject with icmpx admin-prohibited <---

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-09 Thread Gareth Evans
Suitable for those of us who read this newbie thread. > > Roger Thanks Roger, that also suggests "policy drop" in its nftables examples. I've just noticed the nftables wiki mentions an nftables users mailing list, https://wiki.nftables.org/wiki-nftables/index.php/Main_Page which might be useful too. Thanks, Gareth

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-09 Thread Roger Price
On Sat, 9 Jul 2022, Gareth Evans wrote: Also for any good nft/netfilter overview articles etc. Have you seen "Mastering Linux Security and Hardening", 2nd Edition, Donald A. Tevault, chapter 4. Suitable for those of us who read this newbie thread. Roger

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-09 Thread Gareth Evans
On Sat 9 Jul 2022, at 07:17, Gareth Evans wrote: [...] > If there is no drop by default, why add "policy accept" for > related/established as it does? Doesn't this happen anyway? I suppose this probably modifies behaviour for otherwise closed ports (which would make sense for a firewall!)

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-09 Thread Gareth Evans
Having found ufw suited my needs I have only dabbled with firewalld / firewall-config / firewall-applet over the years. Having noticed the recommendation for firewalld on the debian wiki re nftables https://wiki.debian.org/nftables#Use_firewalld I installed it and had a look at the default

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-07 Thread gene heskett
On 7/7/22 10:13, Tom Browder wrote: On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 7:17 PM Will Mengarini wrote: * gene heskett [22-07/06=We 18:50 -0400]: [...] iptables is out of support, replaced I guess with nft. [...] whats the command to [...] The nft is too complicated. UFW works great and is so easy. -Tom

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-07 Thread Tom Browder
On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 7:17 PM Will Mengarini wrote: > > * gene heskett [22-07/06=We 18:50 -0400]: > > [...] iptables is out of support, replaced I > > guess with nft. [...] whats the command to [...] The nft is too complicated. UFW works great and is so easy. -Tom

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jul 07, 2022 at 10:45:00AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > Le 07/07/2022 à 10:11, Roger Price a écrit : > > Newbie 3: The configuration file begins with the Bash shebang > > #!/usr/sbin/nft -f but the Debian 11 man page for nftables says > > > >   -f, --file filena

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-07 Thread Erwan David
Le 07/07/2022 à 10:11, Roger Price a écrit : I looked at the workstation example, but it doesn't even allow access via ssh. On my Debian 11 box I found /usr/share/doc/nftables/examples/workstation.nft which does show how to allow incoming ssh, http and https traffic. Newbie 1: Is it normal

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-07 Thread Roger Price
thread by asking more newbie questions? I looked at the workstation example, but it doesn't even allow access via ssh. On my Debian 11 box I found /usr/share/doc/nftables/examples/workstation.nft which does show how to allow incoming ssh, http and https traffic. Newbie 1: Is it normal for nf

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-06 Thread gene heskett
On 7/6/22 20:20, Will Mengarini wrote: * gene heskett [22-07/06=We 18:50 -0400]: [...] iptables is out of support, replaced I guess with nft. [...] whats the command to [...] The man page while quite voluminus is as usual mostly bereft of useful examples.

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-06 Thread Will Mengarini
* gene heskett [22-07/06=We 18:50 -0400]: > [...] iptables is out of support, replaced I > guess with nft. [...] whats the command to [...] > > The man page while quite voluminus is as > usual mostly bereft of useful examples.

Re: nft newbie

2022-07-06 Thread Christian Britz
Am 07.07.22 um 00:50 schrieb gene heskett: > I was just locked up by what may have been a ransomware attack by a link > from pocket, > part of firefox's default screen. I did a power down, and had quite a I doubt that. This would be such a security desaster for FireFox that it would have

nft newbie

2022-07-06 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; I was just locked up by what may have been a ransomware attack by a link from pocket, part of firefox's default screen. I did a power down, and had quite a few msg's during the reboot about orphaned inodes but everything seems to be working ok. I ran iptables for quite some

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

2022-04-26 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 01:31:02PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > > Good afternoon. > Thank You > > We dont use WIFI. > > Desktops > > We do > connect with cable to the WWW. > Also mouse and keyboard is with cable. > OK: in many ways that makes it easier. I would still suggest the

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2022-04-26 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:32:23 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: ... > Firmware is executable code that runs inside of a device (such as a > network interface) rather than in your CPU. > > Many modern devices require some non-free firmware in order to perform > their duties correctly. This is

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

2022-04-26 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 01:41:07PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > What does mean > > firmware is free > firmware is not free? Firmware can be free OR non-free. Firmware for wireless interfaces is ALMOST ALWAYS non-free, because of proprietary secrets that the wireless chip manufacturer is

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2022-04-26 Thread Schwibinger Michael
: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 07:18:48PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 17:24:29 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 06:15:40PM

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2022-04-26 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Good afternoon Thank You. We did the check. 64 is possible. Its a single desktop without connectiions to other PCs. Regards Sophie Von: Hans Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 11:18 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie

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2022-04-26 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Good afternoon Thank You. What does mean firmware is free firmware is not free? Regards Sophie Von: Greg Wooledge Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. April 2022 13:32 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem

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2022-04-26 Thread Schwibinger Michael
: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > Thank You. > > > > We do backup eve

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

2022-04-26 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 01:27:39PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > What is firmware? > Do I need it? > Is it dangerous? Firmware is executable code that runs inside of a device (such as a network interface) rather than in your CPU. Many modern devices require some non-free firmware in order

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2022-04-26 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Good afternoon Thank You. What is firmware? Do I need it? Is it dangerous? Regards Sophie Von: Andrew M.A. Cater Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 17:24 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian

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2022-04-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 07:18:48PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 17:24:29 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 06:15:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > >

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

2022-04-25 Thread Brian
On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 17:24:29 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 06:15:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

2022-04-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 06:15:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > > > > > Thank You. > > > > > > > > We do backup

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

2022-04-25 Thread Brian
On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > > > Thank You. > > > > > > We do backup every evening. > > > > > > What version of Debian from Debian URL is the best do

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

2022-04-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > Thank You. > > > > We do backup every evening. > > > > What version of Debian from Debian URL is the best do download and burn on > > CD? > > We still don't know what the actual computer you use is

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

2022-04-25 Thread Hans
Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 12:58:48 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Best version, if you do not want to have administration work, would be Debian-11 (which is bullseye). You should choose "stable", which is well tested and does not have much changes in the future. Of course you will chose the

Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?

2022-04-25 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Sophie / Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Can ext3 files burned on CD and transported to Ubuntu and WIN PCs? All readable files can be burnt on CD and then read by Ubuntu and MS-Windows. It does not matter in which kind of filesystem they are stored, as long as it is mounted, permits read

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2022-04-25 Thread Schwibinger Michael
09:55 An: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 11:35:38 CEST schrieben Sie: If you have no important data, a fresh installation will do the best. Do

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2022-04-25 Thread Schwibinger Michael
download LIVE CD Debian 11 64 LXDE and install with ext3? Regards Sophie Can ext3 files burned on CD and transported to Ubuntu and WIN PCs? Von: Hans Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 09:28 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux

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2022-04-25 Thread Schwibinger Michael
An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed? Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 10:25:41 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hi Sophie, I have the feeling, there is some knowledge basics

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2022-04-25 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Von: Hans Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 09:28 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed? Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 10:25:41 CEST schrieb

Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?

2022-04-25 Thread Hans
Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 10:25:41 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hi Sophie, I have the feeling, there is some knowledge basics missing releted to debian and linux at all. Thus it is very, very difficult, to help you, if even maybe possible at all. Maybe you should spend some money and pay

AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?

2022-04-25 Thread Schwibinger Michael
ndrew M.A. Cater Gesendet: Sonntag, 24. April 2022 20:56 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 04:53:44PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good afternoon > > Thank You. > > Yes >

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2022-04-25 Thread Schwibinger Michael
. Regards Sophie Von: Hans Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 07:07 An: Debian-user List Debian Cc: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot Am Sonntag, 24. April 2022, 18:53:44 CEST schrieb

Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot

2022-04-25 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 24. April 2022, 18:53:44 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hello, first of all, I believe, your hardddrive is corrupt. You should do a filesystem check, maybe withj a livefile system like Knoppix or similar. >From the log: Apr 24 17:02:52 ah kernel:

Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot

2022-04-24 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
blank screen? does the keyboard work? --- If you can split down to the simplest steps and tell me as if I am 3 years old, it will help :) With every good wish, Andy Cater > > ____ > Von: Hans > Gesendet: Sonntag, 24. April 2022 12:03 > An: debian-user@

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2022-04-24 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Betreff: Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot Am Sonntag, 24. April 2022, 09:47:59 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hi Sophie, maybe you could specify, what is crashing. Is it the kernel itself (kernel panic) ? Or does X not start and you are finished

Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot

2022-04-24 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 24. April 2022, 09:47:59 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hi Sophie, maybe you could specify, what is crashing. Is it the kernel itself (kernel panic) ? Or does X not start and you are finished with the prompt? If X is not starting, then you get a problem with the graphics driver.

Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot

2022-04-24 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Good morning What did we do: Update Debian 9 to 10, boot: Crash. What did we do wrong. Where does Linux create a logfile to send it to You find the bug. What we can do: We do boot with the recovery mode. Regards Sophie

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-28 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 12:30:37AM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > On 18/10/21 2:55 am, john doe wrote: > > With W10 you have also the possibility of using 'WLS' an order > > alternative would be to install Debian as a VM. > > I think perhaps you mean WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux? > >

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-28 Thread Richard Hector
On 18/10/21 2:55 am, john doe wrote: With W10 you have also the possibility of using 'WLS' an order alternative would be to install Debian as a VM. I think perhaps you mean WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux? https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install I've never used it myself.

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 17 Oct 2021 09:00:52 -0400 JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be > able to effectively run debian on this laptop? The best way to find that out is to get a Live version of Debian, and see if boots and runs without problems. > Device

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread David Christensen
On 10/17/21 6:00 AM, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) Device ID

[Off topic] Linux lynxes. was: Re: question from total newbie.

2021-10-17 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I've been installing debian since sarge and remember > no lynx code word attached to any debian version. There was an Ubuntu release named Lucid Lynx, 11 years ago. (My bet is that it won't run on a contemporary laptop.) Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread Jude DaShiell
I think the o.p. may have got debian linux confused with debian lynx that makes more sense over here. Many Linux distros have code words for each major version of their distributions. The current stable code word for debian is bullseye. I've been installing debian since sarge and remember no

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread Dan Ritter
Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > > > install debian lynx > > Dan Ritter > > Lynx is a text-mode web browser. Did you mean Debian bullseye, > > I rather guess that "Debian GNU/Lynx, The Unyversl operating system" > is meant. ;-) > Ah, you think it's a spieling error.

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread David Wright
On Sun 17 Oct 2021 at 09:00:52 (-0400), JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to > effectively run debian on this laptop? How big is the hard drive, and how much space is currently occupied? Cheers, David.

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > > install debian lynx Dan Ritter > Lynx is a text-mode web browser. Did you mean Debian bullseye, I rather guess that "Debian GNU/Lynx, The Unyversl operating system" is meant. ;-) Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread Dan Ritter
JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to > effectively run debian on this laptop? > > Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U > Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz > Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) > Product ID

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread john doe
On 10/17/2021 3:00 PM, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? You are planning on creating a 'multiboot' with Debian and Windows! The best thing that I can suggest is to Google 'multiboot Bullseye

question from total newbie. a little help please

2021-10-17 Thread JAMES BOSWELL
if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) Device ID CAACC244-37B7-4294-84E4-E73B9C030FDF

Re: Bug de newbie sur script ?

2021-10-16 Thread ptilou
Le vendredi 15 octobre 2021 à 19:20:04 UTC+2, Erwann Le Bras a écrit : > bonsoir > je ne comprends pas ta demande :( > le "output_%0d.png" est je pense erroné ; ne veux-tu pas dire "output_$f.png" > ou en enlevant le .AVI du fichier : "output_$(basename $f .AVI).png" > cordialement > Le 10/10/2021

Re: Bug de newbie sur script ?

2021-10-15 Thread Erwann Le Bras
bonsoir je ne comprends pas ta demande :( le "output_%0d.png" est je pense erroné ; ne veux-tu pas dire "output_$f.png" ou en enlevant le .AVI du fichier : "output_$(basename $f .AVI).png" cordialement Le 10/10/2021 à 08:29, ptilou a écrit : Slt, Mon script : for f in *.AVI / do

Bug de newbie sur script ?

2021-10-10 Thread ptilou
Slt, Mon script : for f in *.AVI / do ./ffmpeg -i "$f" -r 25 output_%0d.png done Et donc je voudrais au lieu de output avoir le résultat de $f et donc c’est quoi la grammaire conjugaison ? Le but est que chaque fichier fait repartir le fichier à 1 et donc ecrase le précédent, mais pour

Re: zfs data partition, crypt loop mounts and newbie tutorials -- was Re: Suggestion for systemd and /usr on separate partition

2020-07-09 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-07-09 02:28, Zenaan Harkness wrote: Since I have to re-send this anyway, my current laptop setup for some time is this: - there is one internal drive, ~750 MiB - Root partition, ~30 GiB, Debian default Ext4 - (there's also a default sized EFI partition, may be ~1GiB from memory)

zfs data partition, crypt loop mounts and newbie tutorials -- was Re: Suggestion for systemd and /usr on separate partition

2020-07-09 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Since I have to re-send this anyway, my current laptop setup for some time is this: - there is one internal drive, ~750 MiB - Root partition, ~30 GiB, Debian default Ext4 - (there's also a default sized EFI partition, may be ~1GiB from memory) - remainder, ~700 MiB is a single data

Re: Newbie

2020-06-30 Thread Martin McCormick
=?euc-kr?b?yLK6tMjx?= writes: > Hi Arun, > > Yes this is question place. > > Sincerely, Byung-Hee > It is one of the most helpful groups I know of as sometimes, there are questions that don't lend themselves to a search engine string although one can get really lucky if you try to not

Re: Newbie

2020-06-26 Thread 황병희
On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:26:00 -0700, Arun Mathai wrote: > Hello Guys, > > I am a total newbie for debian. > > I have some technical difficulties and questions that i want to ask. > > Could anyone please tell me how to proceed. Hi Arun, Yes this is question place.

Re: Newbie

2020-06-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 25 iun 20, 05:06:30, Weaver wrote: > (2) There are a lot of people around who prefer to use your mind, and > not their own. It's a good gauge in determining if someone is worth > helping or not. Anyone deserves a chance. Gently pointing them towards the fine manuals is also help. Kind

Re: Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread Weaver
On 26-06-2020 07:55, Olivier Humbert wrote: > Le 2020-06-25 23:33, Mark Allums a écrit : >> Ask one question per post. Do research yourself (Google is your friend.) > > Google is no one's friend. > Google is a business. > > The real (interesting) sentence should have read : (a search engine is

Re: Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread Olivier Humbert
Le 2020-06-25 23:33, Mark Allums a écrit : Ask one question per post. Do research yourself (Google is your friend.) Google is no one's friend. Google is a business. The real (interesting) sentence should have read : (a search engine is your friend.) Olivier

Re: Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread Mark Allums
Ask one question per post.  Do research yourself (Google is your friend.) Mark On 6/25/2020 4:26 PM, Arun Mathai wrote: Hello Guys, I am a total newbie for debian. I have some technical difficulties and questions that i want to ask. Could anyone please tell me how to proceed. Regards

Re: Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:26:00 -0700 Arun Mathai wrote: > Could anyone please tell me how to proceed. Ask away. There is already some good advice on this thread. You might also read (or at least browse) Eric Steven Raymond's How To Ask Questions The Smart Way,

Re: Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread Weaver
On 25-06-2020 20:05, davidson wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 Weaver wrote: >> On 26-06-2020 07:26, Arun Mathai wrote: >>> Hello Guys, >>> >>> I am a total newbie for debian. >>> >>> I have some technical difficulties and questions that

Re: Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread davidson
On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 Weaver wrote: On 26-06-2020 07:26, Arun Mathai wrote: Hello Guys, I am a total newbie for debian. I have some technical difficulties and questions that i want to ask. Could anyone please tell me how to proceed. [Begins evaluating OP against checklist below] First

Re: Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread Weaver
On 26-06-2020 07:26, Arun Mathai wrote: > Hello Guys, > > I am a total newbie for debian. > > I have some technical difficulties and questions that i want to ask. > > Could anyone please tell me how to proceed. First, make your subject line in the email descriptively rel

Re: Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread Joe
On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:26:00 -0700 Arun Mathai wrote: > Hello Guys, > > I am a total newbie for debian. > > I have some technical difficulties and questions that i want to ask. > > Could anyone please tell me how to proceed. > > Ask questions here, start a new

Newbie

2020-06-25 Thread Arun Mathai
Hello Guys, I am a total newbie for debian. I have some technical difficulties and questions that i want to ask. Could anyone please tell me how to proceed. Regards, Arun Mathai

Re: OT: Newbie friendly C++ list

2019-05-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 17 May 2019 10:50:52 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: Hello rhkra...@gmail.com, >of those real time messaging type things where you post a question and That's IRC. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Kill

Re: OT: Newbie friendly C++ list

2019-05-17 Thread Dan Purgert
; (scintilla / scite). > > Question: I would like to find one (or a small number) of "newbie > friendly" email lists where I could ask various questions. Dunno about mailing lists, but the usenet groups comp.lang.c and comp.lang.c++ have put up with my noob questions -- pro

OT: Newbie friendly C++ list

2019-05-17 Thread rhkramer
Background: I've never fully (or even mostly / sufficiently) grokked C or C++, but now I'm in the position of having (or at least wanting) to review (and, ideally, modify) a large program written in C++ (scintilla / scite). Question: I would like to find one (or a small number) of "n

Re: Searching and organizing emails (Re: If not "newbie" then ????)

2018-08-23 Thread Richard Owlett
On 08/23/2018 09:29 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, August 06, 2018 10:41:48 AM Richard Owlett wrote: I don't remember what he wrote, but, at one point, I got the idea he had a lot of posts (emails, I presume) that he wanted to be able to search. And maybe organize / index. Yes and

Searching and organizing emails (Re: If not "newbie" then ????)

2018-08-23 Thread rhkramer
On Monday, August 06, 2018 10:41:48 AM Richard Owlett wrote: I don't remember what he wrote, but, at one point, I got the idea he had a lot of posts (emails, I presume) that he wanted to be able to search. And maybe organize / index. I have used recol for purposes like that--it can index and

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-08-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 08/06/2018 08:19 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 08/05/2018 10:28 PM, songbird wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: On 07/21/2018 04:46 PM, cyaiplexys wrote: Try CherryTree. I use that program for everything. It's cross-platform. I download it from the web site instead of using the version in the

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-08-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 08/05/2018 10:28 PM, songbird wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: On 07/21/2018 04:46 PM, cyaiplexys wrote: Try CherryTree. I use that program for everything. It's cross-platform. I download it from the web site instead of using the version in the Debian Repo as the latest version fixes some

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-08-05 Thread songbird
Richard Owlett wrote: > On 07/21/2018 04:46 PM, cyaiplexys wrote: >> >> Try CherryTree. I use that program for everything. It's cross-platform. >> I download it from the web site instead of using the version in the >> Debian Repo as the latest version fixes some annoying bugs (of which I >>

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-08-05 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/21/2018 04:46 PM, cyaiplexys wrote: Try CherryTree. I use that program for everything. It's cross-platform. I download it from the web site instead of using the version in the Debian Repo as the latest version fixes some annoying bugs (of which I kinda forgot what but would quickly be

Re: CherryTree - was [Re: If not "newbie" then ????]

2018-08-04 Thread Brian
On Sat 04 Aug 2018 at 05:50:24 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 08/04/2018 05:43 AM, Brian wrote: > > On Sat 04 Aug 2018 at 05:20:29 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > On 07/22/2018 03:07 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > On 07/21/2018 04:46 PM, cyaiplexys wrote: > > > [snip] > > > > > > >

Re: CherryTree - was [Re: If not "newbie" then ????]

2018-08-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 08/04/2018 05:43 AM, Brian wrote: On Sat 04 Aug 2018 at 05:20:29 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: On 07/22/2018 03:07 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 07/21/2018 04:46 PM, cyaiplexys wrote: [snip] Try CherryTree. I use that program for everything. It's cross-platform. I download it from the web

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