Re: Small server hanging after some days - top, load avg and Mem buff/cache question

2024-10-28 Thread Dan Ritter
B.M. wrote: > Thanks a lot for your inputs. In the meantime I disabled zram and added a 2 > GiB swapfile. > > What I don't understand: how can the system have not enough memory problems, > while it's showing ~ 2 GiB cached/buffer? I'd expect it to free some of that > and be fine again... 2 GiB is

Re: Small server hanging after some days - top, load avg and Mem buff/cache question

2024-10-28 Thread B.M.
On Montag, 28. Oktober 2024 15:21:02 CET Dan Ritter wrote: > B.M. wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a small server (Raspberry Pi 4 in fact) and since a couple of weeks > > it repeatedly hangs after some days until I reboot it (after months of > > uptime without any problem - but I changed a few things

Re: Small server hanging after some days - top, load avg and Mem buff/cache question

2024-10-28 Thread Dan Ritter
B.M. wrote: > Hi, > > I have a small server (Raspberry Pi 4 in fact) and since a couple of weeks it > repeatedly hangs after some days until I reboot it (after months of uptime > without any problem - but I changed a few things in the meantime, so maybe > load is now higher than before). > > At

Re: Small server hanging after some days - top, load avg and Mem buff/cache question

2024-10-28 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 28.10.2024 15:41, B.M. wrote: Hi, I have a small server (Raspberry Pi 4 in fact) and since a couple of weeks it repeatedly hangs after some days until I reboot it (after months of uptime without any problem - but I changed a few things in the meantime, so maybe load is now higher than before)

Small server hanging after some days - top, load avg and Mem buff/cache question

2024-10-28 Thread B.M.
Hi, I have a small server (Raspberry Pi 4 in fact) and since a couple of weeks it repeatedly hangs after some days until I reboot it (after months of uptime without any problem - but I changed a few things in the meantime, so maybe load is now higher than before). At least after installing watchd

Re: iSCSI question

2024-09-17 Thread Greg
On 9/17/24 00:12, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 06:41:28PM +0200, Greg wrote: 1. If I export /dev/md0 via iSCSI would I benefit from memory buffers? I've very little experience with iSCSI and don't know the answer to this… 2. Is it possible to export a virtual device (like v

Re: iSCSI question

2024-09-17 Thread Greg
nteresting question... in all environments I ever used it, network was the bottleneck, so even if there are scenarios where memory buffers may be useful, you'd need very good connectivity to notice them, I think. I'm using ConnectX 3pro Mellanox adapters (56Gbps), it was cheaper than 10

Re: iSCSI question

2024-09-16 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 06:41:28PM +0200, Greg wrote: > 1. If I export /dev/md0 via iSCSI would I benefit from memory buffers? I've very little experience with iSCSI and don't know the answer to this… > 2. Is it possible to export a virtual device (like vmdk) by iSCSI? This > would allow sli

Re: iSCSI question

2024-09-16 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi Greg, Am 16.09.2024 um 18:41 schrieb Greg: Hi there, I would like ot use Debian box as iSCSI server (target if I'm not wrong). So I have two questions: 1. If I export /dev/md0 via iSCSI would I benefit from memory buffers? That's an interesting question... in all environme

iSCSI question

2024-09-16 Thread Greg
Hi there, I would like ot use Debian box as iSCSI server (target if I'm not wrong). So I have two questions: 1. If I export /dev/md0 via iSCSI would I benefit from memory buffers? 2. Is it possible to export a virtual device (like vmdk) by iSCSI? This would allow slight overbooking of the st

Re: Just a simple question.

2024-09-11 Thread Michael Lange
Hi Maureen, On Tue, 10 Sep 2024 20:18:03 -0400 Maureen L Thomas wrote: > My old HP is not working right and it is very old.  I am looking at > laser printers and have always favored HP.  But, in saying that I am > open to any brand.  I always get an all in one model since it does > come in han

Printer recommendations for Debian (was: Just a simple question)

2024-09-11 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I am great friend of "Brother" printers. They are cheap and reliable and they > are well supported by linux. Brother is offering deb packages for installing > or a linu script, which is downloading and installing these packages > automatically. Of course, that means you're at the mercy of Br

Re: Just a simple question.

2024-09-11 Thread Gerard ROBIN
Le Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 08:18:03PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas a écrit : > Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 20:18:03 -0400 > From: Maureen L Thomas > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Just a simple question. > > My old HP is not working right and it is very old.  I am looking at la

Re: Just a simple question.

2024-09-11 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 11. September 2024, 02:18:03 CEST schrieb Maureen L Thomas: > My old HP is not working right and it is very old. I am looking at > laser printers and have always favored HP. But, in saying that I am > open to any brand. I always get an all in one model since it does come > in handy.

Printer recommendation (was: Just a simple question.)

2024-09-11 Thread Will Mengarini
ll in one model since it does come > > in handy. Any advice is welcome. Thanks in advance. > > Every time this question comes up at work, the response is always the same: > to send the latest version of this article: > "After a full year of not thinking about printers,

Re: Just a simple question.

2024-09-10 Thread Ash Joubert
.  Thanks in advance. Every time this question comes up at work, the response is always the same: to send the latest version of this article: "After a full year of not thinking about printers, the best printer is still whatever random Brother laser printer that’s on sale." https://www.theverg

Just a simple question.

2024-09-10 Thread Maureen L Thomas
My old HP is not working right and it is very old.  I am looking at laser printers and have always favored HP.  But, in saying that I am open to any brand.  I always get an all in one model since it does come in handy.  Any advice is welcome.  Thanks in advance. Maureen

Re: OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread Anssi Saari
Hans writes: > What I am exactly want to do: > > I have 5 live-build directories. In each I am starting my own script, which > is > setting variables and so on for the individual build and does some other > things (rennamin and copying the resulted ISO and so on). So you're asking how to do a

Re: OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread Hans
What I am exactly want to do: I have 5 live-build directories. In each I am starting my own script, which is setting variables and so on for the individual build and does some other things (rennamin and copying the resulted ISO and so on). As each build must be started within the live-build dir

Re: OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread DdB
Am 06.09.2024 um 12:25 schrieb Hans: > Dear list, > > I am stuck with a little problem and know no one, whom I can ask. So I allow > me to ask here. > > I have several directories, and in each directory there is a shell script, > which MUST be started within and from its path. > > Now I wan

Re: OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 07:32:41AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 11:10:16 +, Andy Smith wrote: > > Is there a reason not to just make these scripts cd to their own > > directory so the caller doesn't have to care? > > > > cd "$(dirname "$0")" > > https://mywiki.wo

Re: OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread Nicolas George
Andy Smith (12024-09-06): > cd "$(dirname "$0")" … || exit Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 11:10:16 +, Andy Smith wrote: > Is there a reason not to just make these scripts cd to their own > directory so the caller doesn't have to care? > > cd "$(dirname "$0")" https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/028

Re: OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 12:25:11 +0200, Hans wrote: > I have several directories, and in each directory there is a shell script, > which MUST be started within and from its path. I'm not clear on what "within and from its path" means here, but let's suppose you mean "I have to cd there first, an

Re: OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 12:25:11PM +0200, Hans wrote: > I have several directories, and in each directory there is a shell script, > which MUST be started within and from its path. Is there a reason not to just make these scripts cd to their own directory so the caller doesn't have to care?

OT: Question to shell script

2024-09-06 Thread Hans
Dear list, I am stuck with a little problem and know no one, whom I can ask. So I allow me to ask here. I have several directories, and in each directory there is a shell script, which MUST be started within and from its path. Now I want to edit a "master-shell-script", which I can start fr

Re: question re apparmor

2024-09-03 Thread gene heskett
On 9/3/24 03:45, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 12:15:22AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: Just got a popup that quickly faded, checked dmesg, found this: operation="unlink" profile="/usr/bin/akonadiserver" [ 66.987054] logitech-hidpp-device 0003:046D:4094.0008: HID++ 4.5 dev

Re: question re apparmor

2024-09-03 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 12:15:22AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > Just got a popup that quickly faded, checked dmesg, found this: > operation="unlink" profile="/usr/bin/akonadiserver" > [ 66.987054] logitech-hidpp-device 0003:046D:4094.0008: HID++ 4.5 device > connected. > kernel.perf_event_max_

question re apparmor

2024-09-02 Thread gene heskett
Just got a popup that quickly faded, checked dmesg, found this: [ 61.521774] audit: type=1400 audit(1725204436.106:36): apparmor="DENIED" operation="unlink" profile="/usr/bin/akonadiserver" name="/home/gene/.local/share/akonadi/socket-coyote-default" pid=3405 comm="akonadiserver" requested_ma

Re: glob path question

2024-08-21 Thread tomas
On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 09:44:34AM -0400, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: [...] > All these years of using ls and locate myself, just had an ah-ha moment > triggered by the above. Tried my favored (cognitively friendly) grep: [...] Glad you enjoyed it :-) > PS Yeah, I know, some directories go very de

Re: glob path question

2024-08-21 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
Please forgive any formatting glitches. I'm still a brand newbie at sending emails out of Evolution. :) On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 8:08AM Michael Kjörling wrote: > > But this file is not listed by 'ls' command. > > > > # ls /etc/policyd-spf.conf > > ls: cannot access '/etc/policyd-spf.conf': No such

Re: glob path question

2024-08-21 Thread tomas
On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 02:00:02PM +0200, Corey H wrote: > Hi > > I use this command trying to find a file in /etc whose name contains "spf", > > root@cloud:~# cd /etc/ > > root@cloud:/etc# ls *spf* > policyd-spf.conf > > But this file is not listed by 'ls' command. > > # ls /etc/policyd-spf.c

Re: glob path question

2024-08-21 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 21 Aug 2024 14:00 +0200, from cor...@free.fr (Corey H): > I use this command trying to find a file in /etc whose name contains "spf", > > root@cloud:~# cd /etc/ > > root@cloud:/etc# ls *spf* > policyd-spf.conf > > But this file is not listed by 'ls' command. > > # ls /etc/policyd-spf.conf >

glob path question

2024-08-21 Thread Corey H
Hi I use this command trying to find a file in /etc whose name contains "spf", root@cloud:~# cd /etc/ root@cloud:/etc# ls *spf* policyd-spf.conf But this file is not listed by 'ls' command. # ls /etc/policyd-spf.conf ls: cannot access '/etc/policyd-spf.conf': No such file or directory inst

Re: Kali Linux problem and support question [WAS Re: w4sp-lab]

2024-07-17 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024, 3:10 PM Bret Busby wrote: > On 18/7/24 01:43, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 05:52:47PM +0200, Aleix Piulachs wrote: > >> installing w4sp-lab in Kali-linux-2024.2-installer-everything-amd64.iso > >> gives me an error when I press w4sp_webapp.py in pytho

Re: Kali Linux problem and support question [WAS Re: w4sp-lab]

2024-07-17 Thread Bret Busby
On 18/7/24 01:43, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 05:52:47PM +0200, Aleix Piulachs wrote: installing w4sp-lab in Kali-linux-2024.2-installer-everything-amd64.iso gives me an error when I press w4sp_webapp.py in python module error: import w4sp and error in module: from w4sp_app

Kali Linux problem and support question [WAS Re: w4sp-lab]

2024-07-17 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 05:52:47PM +0200, Aleix Piulachs wrote: > installing w4sp-lab in Kali-linux-2024.2-installer-everything-amd64.iso > gives me an error when I press w4sp_webapp.py in python module error: > import w4sp and error in module: from w4sp_app import * and I cannot change > the w4sp

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-11 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Max Nikulin wrote: > Thomas, do you have in your collection of strange files a one moved out of a > directory encrypted using fscrypt? Not yet. I will have to think whether such files pose any particular backup problem. Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-10 Thread Max Nikulin
On 10/07/2024 08:48, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 08:20:23 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: On 10/07/2024 02:35, Thomas Schmitt wrote: setfattr -n system.nfs4_acl -v '\0\0\0\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\26\1\247\0\0\0\6OWNER@\0\0\0\0\0' /tmp/x Shell does not interpret backslashes in sin

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-10 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Patrice Duroux wrote: > $ getfattr -d test.sh > $ One could get the impression that "system." attributes are kept obscure by developers' intention. I now found in the man page a few sentences which could be the origin of my dim (and distorted) memories about this name space: -m pattern, -

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-10 Thread Patrice Duroux
e and its > > content is from upstream: > > https://git.savannah.nongnu.org/cgit/attr.git/tree/xattr.conf > > I probably misinterpreted the comment in coreutils copy.c. > SELinux and xattr.conf are not associated but only handled together in > that piece of code. > > > There r

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-10 Thread Patrice Duroux
On the other hand, after modifying /etc/xattr.conf to replace: system.nfs4_aclpermissions by: system.nfs4_aclskip then test.sh works nicely: $ ./test.sh -rwxr-x--- 1 patrice patrice 300 Jul 9 10:46 ./test.sh option: -p exitcode: 0 -rwxr-x--- 1 patrice patrice 300 Jul 9 10:

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-10 Thread Thomas Schmitt
. SELinux and xattr.conf are not associated but only handled together in that piece of code. There remains the question how your file got this attribute. Was it created when the filesystem was exported via NFS ? In the web i find references to a command nfs4_setfacl. Debian has it in package nfs4-

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > >setfattr -n system.nfs4_acl -v > > > '\0\0\0\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\26\1\247\0\0\0\6OWNER@\0\0\0\0\0' /tmp/x Max Nikulin wrote: > Shell does not interpret backslashes in single (and double) quotes. Non-interpretation by the shell was my intention. I wanted the string to reach

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 08:20:23 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 10/07/2024 02:35, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > Here the error happens while trying to set the attribute. > > Shell equivalent is > > > >setfattr -n system.nfs4_acl -v > > '\0\0\0\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\26\1\247\0\0\0\6OWNER@\0\0\0\0\0'

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Max Nikulin
On 10/07/2024 02:35, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Here the error happens while trying to set the attribute. Shell equivalent is setfattr -n system.nfs4_acl -v '\0\0\0\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\26\1\247\0\0\0\6OWNER@\0\0\0\0\0' /tmp/x Shell does not interpret backslashes in single (and double) quotes.

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, (I Cc: patrice.dur...@gmail.com because i see no "LDOSUBSCRIBER" in the "X-Spam-Status:" header.) Jumping ahead: Look into the local file /etc/xattr.conf and try what happens if you change system.nfs4_acl permissions to system.nfs4_acl s

Re: Re: Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Patrice Duroux
> Looks like the error happens while trying to set the extended attributes > on the destination file. I don't really know how xattr works, but > it looks like it's trying to set an attribute named "system.nfs4_acl" > on a file that's in the /tmp directory. That is more clear to me now. And so I c

Re: Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jul 09, 2024 at 19:12:28 +0200, Patrice Duroux wrote: > $ LANG=C strace cp -p test.sh /tmp [...] > read(6, "# /etc/xattr.conf\n#\n# Format:\n# "..., 4096) = 681 > read(6, "", 4096) = 0 > close(6)= 0 > fgetxattr(4, "system.nfs4_acl", NULL

Re: Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Patrice Duroux
> If we can't figure it out from her replies to our *many* requests for > additional information, then my next request would be to strace it, > and see exactly which system call is failing. $ LANG=C strace cp -p test.sh /tmp execve("/usr/bin/cp", ["cp", "-p", "test.sh", "/tmp"], 0x7ffe58e09538 /*

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Patrice Duroux wrote: > user:1234:-w- So it's not that /tmp would refuse on ACL. > getfacl : suppression du premier « / » des noms de chemins absolus > (sorry for the french output) The translator to french was not overly capricious. So my school french suffices. Google would help if the t

Fwd: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Patrice Duroux
Sorry for my direct answer. -- Forwarded message - De : Patrice Duroux Date: mar. 9 juil. 2024 à 14:07 Subject: Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp To: Thomas Schmitt Hi Thomas, Thanks! Here is for the source file of the copy: $ getfacl test.sh # file: test.sh # owner

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jul 09, 2024 at 13:46:12 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Patrice Duroux wrote: > > > cp: preserving permissions for '/tmp/test.sh': Operation not supported > > Greg Wooledge wrote: > > I was thinking something similar, but the "ls -l ./test.sh" did not > > show any markup indicatin

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Patrice Duroux wrote: > > cp: preserving permissions for '/tmp/test.sh': Operation not supported Greg Wooledge wrote: > I was thinking something similar, but the "ls -l ./test.sh" did not > show any markup indicating ACL. At least cp calls ACL "permissions". See https://sources.debian.org/

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jul 09, 2024 at 13:20:04 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Patrice Duroux wrote: > > option: --preserve=mode > > cp: preserving permissions for '/tmp/test.sh': Operation not supported > > exitcode: 1 > > [...] > > It says that the operation is not supported but still the mode of the > > copy i

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Patrice Duroux wrote: > option: --preserve=mode > cp: preserving permissions for '/tmp/test.sh': Operation not supported > exitcode: 1 > [...] > It says that the operation is not supported but still the mode of the > copy is ok. Maybe it sees ACL at the source file and your /tmp filesystem ca

Re: question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jul 09, 2024 at 11:04:14 +0200, Patrice Duroux wrote: > $ cat test.sh > #!/usr/bin/sh > > export LANG=C > ls -l ./test.sh > echo "option: -p" > cp -p ./test.sh /tmp > echo "exitcode: "$? > ls -l /tmp/test.sh > rm /tmp/test.sh > for p in mode timestamps ownership ; do > echo "option: --pres

question related to cp (-p) and /tmp

2024-07-09 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, On Sid (amd64), I am facing the following: $ ./test.sh -rwxr-x--- 1 patrice patrice 300 Jul 9 10:46 ./test.sh option: -p cp: preserving permissions for '/tmp/test.sh': Operation not supported exitcode: 1 -rwxr-x--- 1 patrice patrice 300 Jul 9 10:46 /tmp/test.sh option: --preserve=mode cp: p

Re: network question

2024-06-18 Thread Marco Moock
Am Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:14:32 +0800 schrieb Jeff Peng : > when my server is a vps who has floating IP (that means, the server's > iP is an internal IP, the public ip is bond on provider's > router/firewall devices), then my ssh client connecting to the server > will never disconnect even if I chang

network question

2024-06-18 Thread Jeff Peng
may I ask a network question? when my server is a vps who has floating IP (that means, the server's iP is an internal IP, the public ip is bond on provider's router/firewall devices), then my ssh client connecting to the server will never disconnect even if I changed my local ga

Re: DNS query question

2024-06-11 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 06:42:04AM +0200, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 12.06.2024 um 10:51:45 Uhr schrieb Jeff Peng: > > Hello list, > > > > I have made a successful query in one of my VPS as the following. > > > > ~$ dig 235.84.36.104.zen.spamhaus.org > >

Re: DNS query question

2024-06-11 Thread Marco Moock
Am 12.06.2024 um 10:51:45 Uhr schrieb Jeff Peng: > Do you know what's the reason behind this? Spamhaus restricts queries from public resolvers. https://www.spamhaus.org/resource-hub/email-security/if-you-query-the-legacy-dnsbls-via-digitalocean-move-to-spamhaus-technologys-free-data-query-service

DNS query question

2024-06-11 Thread Jeff Peng
NOERROR, id: 2160 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 65494 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;235.84.36.104.zen.spamhaus.org.IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: 235.84.36.104.zen.spamhaus.org. 852 IN A 127.0.0

Re[2]: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-06-01 Thread Michael Grant
Dan Ritter wrote: The web browser technology called WebRTC does that quite well, but for security reasons -- nobody wants a self-perpetuating worm -- you need an intermediary device to introduce the two participants but not to actually transfer the file. And so there is snapdrop.net, which you c

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-06-01 Thread Larry Martell
On Sat, Jun 1, 2024 at 2:24 AM gene heskett wrote: > Well, since I'm alone, my wife passed 3.5 years back, and was not > computer literate, its my show. And sshfs Just Works. I use this machine > as the src for my output for some 3d printers, although the 4 linuxcnc > machines are largely standalo

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-06-01 Thread gene heskett
On 6/1/24 06:07, Michael Grant wrote: I use sshfs, works great to let me drop files on my server from my desktop. But I wouldn't call that "file sharing".  I probably would call that a "network disk" or "remote mount". There's probably some formal definition out there, but when I think of fil

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-06-01 Thread Joe
On Sat, 01 Jun 2024 10:06:43 + "Michael Grant" wrote: > > To this day, I have yet ever to see an easy way to share a file > between 2 devices without full internet connectivity, except by say > getting one to run an ftp or ssh server and ftp or ssh'ing over the > file between local ip addrs

Re: Re[2]: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-06-01 Thread songbird
Michael Grant wrote: ... > I have long been plagued by the problem if sitting in a room or on a > boat with someone, 2 devices right next to one another, and no trivially > easy way to send a file from one device to the other without say first > uploading it to some mutual third party (e.g. what

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-06-01 Thread Dan Ritter
Michael Grant wrote: > I have long been plagued by the problem if sitting in a room or on a boat > with someone, 2 devices right next to one another, and no trivially easy way > to send a file from one device to the other without say first uploading it > to some mutual third party (e.g. whatsapp).

Re[2]: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-06-01 Thread Michael Grant
I use sshfs, works great to let me drop files on my server from my desktop. But I wouldn't call that "file sharing". I probably would call that a "network disk" or "remote mount". There's probably some formal definition out there, but when I think of file sharing, I think of someone profferin

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-06-01 Thread gene heskett
On 5/31/24 22:37, David Wright wrote: On Fri 31 May 2024 at 17:30:19 (+0100), mick.crane wrote: On 2024-05-31 13:58, gene heskett wrote: On 5/30/24 20:09, mick.crane wrote: On 2024-05-29 15:07, Carter Zhang wrote: Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? Ther

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-31 Thread David Wright
On Fri 31 May 2024 at 17:30:19 (+0100), mick.crane wrote: > On 2024-05-31 13:58, gene heskett wrote: > > On 5/30/24 20:09, mick.crane wrote: > > > On 2024-05-29 15:07, Carter Zhang wrote: > > > > Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over > > > > LAN? There have already b

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-31 Thread tomas
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 01:16:28PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 05:30:19PM +0100, mick.crane wrote: > > I only drag stuff in and out of the directory in Thunar. Dragging from the > > directory takes a copy. I wondered what would happen if somebody deleted a > > file while y

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-31 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 05:30:19PM +0100, mick.crane wrote: > I only drag stuff in and out of the directory in Thunar. Dragging from the > directory takes a copy. I wondered what would happen if somebody deleted a > file while you were half way through fetching it. If you're copying a file, that m

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-31 Thread tomas
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 05:30:19PM +0100, mick.crane wrote: [...] > I only drag stuff in and out of the directory in Thunar. Dragging from the > directory takes a copy. I wondered what would happen if somebody deleted a > file while you were half way through fetching it. This will depend on the

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-31 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-05-31 13:58, gene heskett wrote: On 5/30/24 20:09, mick.crane wrote: On 2024-05-29 15:07, Carter Zhang wrote: Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, bu

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-31 Thread Greg Wooledge
her machines here, possability's of > up to 10 if all are turned on. > > . I interpreted mick's sentence to mean multiple connections between the same two computers, or perhaps multiple clients all connecting to a single server. A single client connecting to multiple servers was never in question, at least in my mind.

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-31 Thread gene heskett
On 5/30/24 20:09, mick.crane wrote: On 2024-05-29 15:07, Carter Zhang wrote: Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective problems.  I don

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread Carter Zhang
n of them cannot be complied on modern GNU/Linux >> environment. >> >> In addition, KDE Connect sometimes disconnects and cannot reconnect. >> >> Yours, >> Carter >> >> >> On May 29, 2024 10:56:02 PM GMT+08:00, Richard wrote: >> >>&

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread eben
/1538653_800.jpg NFS: it's not simple. -- Answer: two spoonfuls in my cup, please. Question: how much should I use? (why top-posting is bad) http://www.fscked.co.uk/writing/top-posting-cuss.html

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread Carter Zhang
nger updated and the latest version of them cannot be complied on modern GNU/Linux environment. In addition, KDE Connect sometimes disconnects and cannot reconnect. Yours, Carter On May 29, 2024 10:56:02 PM GMT+08:00, Richard wrote: >KDE connect? That has clients for many systems. > >Bu

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread Carter Zhang
Dear Dan, Sorry I forgot an CC. Thanks a lot for your reply but I am not clear how to use SFTP, SCP or NFS on Android. Could you please show me how? Any help will be appreciated. On May 29, 2024 11:37:55 PM GMT+08:00, Dan Ritter wrote: >Carter Zhang wrote: >> Dear Dan, >> >> Thanks a lot fo

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread eben
On 5/30/24 20:08, mick.crane wrote: On 2024-05-29 15:07, Carter Zhang wrote: Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective problems.  I don

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-05-29 15:07, Carter Zhang wrote: Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective problems. I don't know if sshfs would have issues wit

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread Richard
A client that by your own words barely works, while fully functional alternatives have been available for many years already. So what's your point? Am Do., 30. Mai 2024 um 14:23 Uhr schrieb Anssi Saari < anssi.sa...@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi>: > > Wow. I already mentioned an open source client? W

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread Anssi Saari
Richard writes: > There have already been many answers. And since it's highly unlikely any > third party will include support for such a > closed down system, you might want to look at them. At least I don't think > Google will suddenly open source Nearby Share > for everyone to write clients f

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread Richard
There have already been many answers. And since it's highly unlikely any third party will include support for such a closed down system, you might want to look at them. At least I don't think Google will suddenly open source Nearby Share for everyone to write clients for it. Am Do., 30. Mai 2024 u

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread Anssi Saari
Carter Zhang writes: > Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? > There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, > LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective > problems. I'd like to know too, assuming you're asking for trans

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread gene heskett
On 5/29/24 13:34, Monte Milanuk wrote: SyncThing On 5/29/24 07:07, Carter Zhang wrote: Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective proble

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Andy Smith
Your post is woefully short of details. Which of the above did you like best, despite it not being sufficient? What was deficient about it? No one can easily answer your question without knowing what your requirements are and what problems you faced with the above solutions. Depending on what yo

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Monte Milanuk
On 5/29/24 07:58, Curt wrote: I travel to https://pairdrop.net/ on both devices on the LAN for the occasional file transfer. There is an Android app, although you don't need one (merely a browser). Thanks for that... I may have to set that up with my wife's iPhone.  Getting her to use SyncT

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Monte Milanuk
SyncThing On 5/29/24 07:07, Carter Zhang wrote: Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective problems.

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 29 May 2024 22:07:17 +0800 Carter Zhang wrote: > but they have respective problems. We can't advise you very well if we don't know what you think their respective problems are. A more important question: What problem would you like to solve? -- Does anybody read signat

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Curt
drop.net/ on the both devices on the land for the occasional file transfer. Newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.user From: Curt Subject: Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps References: <8d2a6e13-9f36-47ed-a2e4-7543b1701...@autistici.org> Organization: Unorganized Followup-To: On 2024-0

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Richard
KDE connect? That has clients for many systems. But the question is, what's the issue with the existing solutions? It's quite a useless task to recommend file transfer apps when they all have the same issue you try to avoid. Richard

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Hans
rsync - which is biderectional and uses checksums for correct transfer. Best Hans

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread eben
On 5/29/24 10:07, Carter Zhang wrote: Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective problems. scp / sshd nc, but you don't get authenticati

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Dan Ritter
Carter Zhang wrote: > Are there any free apps for GNU/Linux and Android to share files over LAN? > There have already been LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, > Warpinator, TrebleShot, but they have respective problems. On the Debian side, options include: - SFTP and SCP via

Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-29 Thread Carter Zhang
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Re: And another Dell Vostro 1700 question

2024-05-20 Thread Marco Moock
Am 20.05.2024 um 12:59:40 Uhr schrieb Van Snyder: > When I boot, there's junk (mixed graphics and text that seems to be > out of sync) on one, and the other is dark. When I reboot, it's > almost the same, except the monitors' roles have switched. > > The graphics chip is NVidia G58M (GeForce 8400

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