Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-27 Thread Kevin Chadwick
Ditching google is still a good idea, though. Not really a great solution atleast today. I find even startpage.com which pays Google to use their search has failed to find things that the same search on Googles site brings up. -- Regards, Kc

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-25 Thread didier gaumet
Le 23/09/2025 à 23:46, Karen Lewellen a écrit : Hi All, Perhaps my question speaks to Linux development generally, but it is aimed for developers here. Likely tied to Google recently losing an antitrust suit around its search tool, the company removed direct access to google search for many lo

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-25 Thread Kevin Chadwick
I don't know nor care if Google's search would give me better results: I get what I need from DDG. AFAIK the same holds (in reverse) for the vast majority of Google search users. Ufortunately not for me. I shall try DDG yet again (every year or so) mainly because on the three network on my

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-24 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I find even startpage.com which pays Google to use their search has > failed to find things that the same search on Googles site brings up. I expect you can say the same about any two web search services. IOW anecdotal evidence doesn't say much, here. BTW, for all you (or I) know, there's a we

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-24 Thread Richard Owlett
On 9/24/25 5:23 AM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: Ditching google is still a good idea, though. Not really a great solution atleast today. I find even startpage.com which pays Google to use their search has failed to find things that the same search on Googles site brings up. I've been using Duck

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-24 Thread mick.crane
On 2025-09-24 03:25, Dan Ritter wrote: Karen Lewellen wrote: Instead, I am seeking, where I can actually ask the question, to get a sense of what Debian developers charge for their services. Neither the Links, or elinks developers list are places to which I have access. If being financiall

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-24 Thread debian-user
Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi Andy, > You are entitled to your opinion. > Thanks for our perspective. > If you are confused by the question, and seemingly are unqualified to > answer, perhaps simply ignore this thread then? You originally asked: "How much would it cost to pay a developer to upg

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-24 Thread didier gaumet
Le 24/09/2025 à 12:10, didier gaumet a écrit : [...]  a) if you do not already have a elinks.conf file, copy /home/ didier/.elinks/elinks.conf to /home/didier/.config/elinks/elinks.conf  (replacing 'didier' by your username [...] Sorry for posting this nonsense (I am absent minded), what I s

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-24 Thread tomas
On Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 11:08:56AM +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > Will Mengarini (HE12025-09-24): > > FWIW, I'd also like to see this fixed. Servers usually > > have no graphics system installed, so Googling some > > random thing while standing in a server room has now become > > impossible. I've

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
Whilst it doesn't specify rates (perhaps that's an area for improvement?), The Debian website does maintain a list of Consultants: https://www.debian.org/consultants/ -- Jonathan Dowland j...@debian.org https://jmtd.net

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-23 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Andy, Thanks for your answer. No, that is not why links and elinks no longer work on the google site for searches. However, that is not the focus of my question. Meaning I am not wishing to focus on weather the browsers are being blocked by google for reasons error messages do not indica

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-23 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Hi Andy, > Thanks for your answer. > No, that is not why links and elinks no longer work on the google site > for searches. > However, that is not the focus of my question. > Meaning I am not wishing to focus on weather the browsers are

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-23 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, In that case then, sorry I misunderstood. Even after you provided more information here it still makes no sense to me as to what you are actually asking about. Baffling to me why all the information about Links and Elinks and the Google complaint if that is not relevant to your query. Anyway.

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-23 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Dan, This is fantastic..thanks for providing these details. Karen On Tue, 23 Sep 2025, Dan Ritter wrote: Karen Lewellen wrote: Instead, I am seeking, where I can actually ask the question, to get a sense of what Debian developers charge for their services. Neither the Links, or elinks

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-23 Thread Dan Ritter
Karen Lewellen wrote: > Instead, I am seeking, where I can actually ask the question, to get a > sense of what Debian developers charge for their services. > Neither the Links, or elinks developers list are places to which I have > access. > If being financially compensated, what does such work

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-23 Thread Andy Smith
Karen, Now that's a real shame. I gave my best effort to help you and I initially thought I kind of understood what you were asking, so spent a bit of time trying to answer. It was only after your reply that I realised I must have completely misunderstood, and that I wasn't likely going to be able

Re: question about debian software development?

2025-09-23 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Andy, You are entitled to your opinion. Thanks for our perspective. If you are confused by the question, and seemingly are unqualified to answer, perhaps simply ignore this thread then? On Tue, 23 Sep 2025, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, In that case then, sorry I misunderstood. Even after you p

Re: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions

2025-09-03 Thread Anssi Saari
John Scott writes: > P.S. In hindsight this email is overly verbose and detailed, perhaps > intimidating, but it's good to have this detailed information in the > list archives for future questions so I'm leaving it. This was great, thank you very much!

Re: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions

2025-09-03 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:24:59 + John Scott wrote: > • can it be used during the installation with the Debian Installer > such as for fetching packages over the network[.] > > To the second question, I don't think it's tested very often, but in > principle it ought to and I'll try to do a test

Re: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions

2025-09-01 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Monday 01 September 2025 04:24:59 pm John Scott wrote: > There is never a reason to intentionally use an older version of Debian. I > think this is a misconception that new users often have when they're coming > from a background of proprietary software, where every new version of an > operat

Re: Question: Using USB Wi-Fi adapters with older Debian versions

2025-09-01 Thread John Scott
Ahoy,I have some advice. Gunnar said: > Please note that this is not the right mailing list; > debian-proj...@lists.debian.org mainly deals with organizational aspects of > the Debian project. For user support, please ask in > debian-user@lists.debian.org instead. I am hereby taking the libe

Re: Question

2025-06-24 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 10:41:09AM -0300, Denise wrote: > Hi, > > Your communication is unclear, what email should I contact then if the > support one is not equipped to handle my requests(which ideally should)? No, I think it was pretty clear: my mail was sent CC to the debian user's mailing lis

Re: Question

2025-06-24 Thread tomas
On Mon, Jun 23, 2025 at 08:52:42PM -0300, Denise wrote: > Hi, hi, your question is better placed in the debian users mailing list (I added it to the CC). Debian-project is more for project coordination stuff. Please be so kind to remove debian-project from the CC when replying here. > I'm new t

Re: Question about letsencrypt certs

2025-06-11 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 5:08 AM Y Peng wrote: > > We have a Debian server that can connect to the internet in the test > environment. We installed a free Let's Encrypt SSL certificate while > connected to the internet. However, after deploying this server to the > production environment, it is sub

Re: Question about letsencrypt certs

2025-06-11 Thread Alain D D Williams
On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 02:46:26PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 05:01:33PM +0800, Y Peng wrote: > > after deploying this server to the production environment, it is > > subject to strict network isolation and cannot access the internet. > > Will the Let's Encrypt certificate

Re: Question about letsencrypt certs

2025-06-11 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 05:01:33PM +0800, Y Peng wrote: > after deploying this server to the production environment, it is > subject to strict network isolation and cannot access the internet. > Will the Let's Encrypt certificate remain valid for a long time if it > cannot access the internet?

Re: Question about letsencrypt certs

2025-06-11 Thread Mal
On 11/06/2025 6:31 pm, Y Peng wrote: > Will the Let's Encrypt certificate remain valid for a long time if it > cannot access the internet? 90 days is the lifetime for LE.  You can obtain the certificate using another host connected to the Internet and then manually copy the certificate (+Key

Re: Question about letsencrypt certs

2025-06-11 Thread tomas
On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 05:01:33PM +0800, Y Peng wrote: > Hello, > > We have a Debian server that can connect to the internet in the test > environment. We installed a free Let's Encrypt SSL certificate while > connected to the internet. However, after deploying this server to the > production env

Re: Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-22 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 16 Nov 2024, Patrice Duroux wrote: That's why I ended up with the suffix and letting the sysadmin (often me, with a different hat on ;-) making that preference explicit in the APT machinery. But could it be the a nice feature for apt to have a list apart on the upgrading (I would say

Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-20 Thread tomas
On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 12:04:42PM +, Tim Woodall wrote: > That's what I do too. > > +~tjw12r1 > if I've patched the current version. > ~tjw12r1 if I've backported a higher version. > > I scan for newer versions in debian and auto-rebase my changes (unless > the rebase fails) so I'm rarely mo

Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-20 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 16 Nov 2024, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:53:25AM -0600, David Wright wrote: On Sat 16 Nov 2024 at 15:54:17 (+0100), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 03:11:37PM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote: On Sid, building and installing locally modified packages

Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-20 Thread Anssi Saari
Patrice Duroux writes: > But could it be the a nice feature for apt to have a list apart on the > upgrading > (I would say then 'replacing') of such cases? > User can be alerted more easily during apt upgrade that some packages with a > same version could be replaced by the Debian archive ones.

Re: Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-17 Thread tomas
On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 08:41:24PM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote: > > > That's why I ended up with the suffix and letting the sysadmin > > (often me, with a different hat on ;-) making that preference > > explicit in the APT machinery. > > But could it be the a nice feature for apt to have a list a

Re: Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-16 Thread Patrice Duroux
> That's why I ended up with the suffix and letting the sysadmin > (often me, with a different hat on ;-) making that preference > explicit in the APT machinery. But could it be the a nice feature for apt to have a list apart on the upgrading (I would say then 'replacing') of such cases? User ca

Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-16 Thread tomas
On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:53:25AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 16 Nov 2024 at 15:54:17 (+0100), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 03:11:37PM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote: > > > > > > On Sid, building and installing locally modified packages for testing > > > at the same ve

Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-16 Thread David Wright
On Sat 16 Nov 2024 at 15:54:17 (+0100), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 03:11:37PM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote: > > > > On Sid, building and installing locally modified packages for testing > > at the same version as in the archive, I am surprised that apt upgrade > > will reinst

Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

2024-11-16 Thread tomas
On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 03:11:37PM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote: > Hi, > > On Sid, building and installing locally modified packages for testing > at the same version as in the archive, I am surprised that apt upgrade > will reinstall any of those installed by the one from the archive. I > did not

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_

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
> So we now know how to prevent the immediate problem. > Does "system.nfs4_acl" show up in > getfattr -d test.sh > ? $ getfattr -d test.sh $ And this is the same regardless the value (permissions or skip) for system.nfs4_acl in /etc/xattr.conf > Maybe it is the right package to learn more about

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
Hi, Patrice Duroux wrote: > On the other hand, after modifying /etc/xattr.conf to replace: > system.nfs4_aclpermissions > by: > system.nfs4_aclskip > then test.sh works nicely: So we now know how to prevent the immediate problem. Does "system.nfs4_acl" show up in getfa

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

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

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: 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: 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
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 08:58:34AM -0400, 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, > > > Nitro

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
Dear Richard, But I never use pre-complied packages since by doing this I won't know whether I will install proprietary binaries. Yours, Carter On May 31, 2024 2:38:26 PM GMT+08:00, Richard wrote: >LocalSend and LanXchange are available as precompiled archives. Also, >LocalSend is available as

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread eben
On 5/30/24 22:46, Carter Zhang wrote: Dear Dan, 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. (lines wrapped) SFTP / SCP: https://ic.pics.livejournal.com/pushpitha/50334853/1538653/1538653_80

Re: Question About Free File Transfering Apps

2024-05-30 Thread Carter Zhang
Dear Richard, Thank you for your reply. LocalSend, LanXchange, LANDrop, NitroShare, Sharik, Warpinator, TrebleShot have their respective problems. LocalSend is not available in Debian's and Trisquel's official repositories, and it is not so convenient to complie it from source using a machine w

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
Hi, On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 10:07:17PM +0800, 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. Your post is

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 signatures any more?

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

Re: Question about what package to report bug

2024-03-06 Thread Erwan David
Le 06/03/2024 à 18:19, ke6jti a écrit : Hi, I have a possible kernel regression for a usb-dvb tuner card.  I know the error in dmesg points to kernel : au0828 but I am not sure what package this belongs to.  I think it belongs to v4l(video for linux) but I am still not sure what specific v4l

Re: question e webkit

2023-11-26 Thread gene heskett
On 11/26/23 17:52, John Hasler wrote: https://webkitgtk.org/ Thanks John. Take care & stay well. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the

Re: question e webkit

2023-11-26 Thread John Hasler
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Re: Question for this IP's PTR

2023-03-25 Thread debian-user
f...@dnsbed.com wrote: > Greetings, > > as you see this PTR, > > $ dig -x 1.1.1.1 +short > one.one.one.one. > > so 2.2.2.2 can have the PTR two.two.two.two? and 3.3.3.3 can have > three.three.three.three? A simple counter example is $ dig -x 8.8.8.8 +short dns.google. > Sorry I am not good a

Re: Question for this IP's PTR

2023-03-25 Thread Joe
On Fri, 24 Mar 2023 20:32:31 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 08:28:03AM +0800, f...@dnsbed.com wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > as you see this PTR, > > > > $ dig -x 1.1.1.1 +short > > one.one.one.one. > > > > so 2.2.2.2 can have the PTR two.two.two.two? and 3.3.3.3 can have

Re: Question for this IP's PTR

2023-03-24 Thread fh
On 2023-03-25 08:32, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 08:28:03AM +0800, f...@dnsbed.com wrote: Greetings, as you see this PTR, $ dig -x 1.1.1.1 +short one.one.one.one. so 2.2.2.2 can have the PTR two.two.two.two? and 3.3.3.3 can have three.three.three.three? Any IP address can h

Re: Question for this IP's PTR

2023-03-24 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 25/3/23 08:32, Greg Wooledge wrote: I didn't know .one was a valid TLD. It looks like .two is not, so if someone were to assign "two.two.two.two" as the PTR value of an IP address, that PTR would not resolve back to any IP address. (An IP address block owner might reject such a petition.)

Re: Question for this IP's PTR

2023-03-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 08:28:03AM +0800, f...@dnsbed.com wrote: > Greetings, > > as you see this PTR, > > $ dig -x 1.1.1.1 +short > one.one.one.one. > > so 2.2.2.2 can have the PTR two.two.two.two? and 3.3.3.3 can have > three.three.three.three? Any IP address can have any PTR value. You just

Re: question about net address

2023-03-22 Thread David Wright
On Tue 21 Mar 2023 at 18:27:42 (-0400), Stefan Monnier wrote: > > me second. 192.168.1.1/24 just makes me confused with 192.168.1.1/32 > > which is a real host address. > > Interesting. > I can't remember ever seeing 192.168.1.1/32 used. In my my part of the > world, it's only meaningful as a deg

Re: question about net address

2023-03-21 Thread David Wright
On Mon 20 Mar 2023 at 07:36:41 (+0800), Jeremy Ardley wrote: > On 20/3/23 02:48, David Wright wrote: > > > Checking the RFC. To my reading the final stanza is not checked > > > " The is compared to the given network. If CIDR prefix length > > > > > > high-order bits match, the mechanism match

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