Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Maureen L Thomas
really want to upgrade to debian 11. I am using debian 10, on a Lonovo all in one and have had no problems.  I followed the directions for var that I found and now have a screwed up machine.  Is there any help available. I was thinking of upgrading online but don't want to loose my data. Please

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Byung-Hee HWANG
Dear Mrs. Thomas, Maureen L Thomas writes: > (...) > I was thinking of upgrading > online but don't want to loose my data. First of all, please do back-up your *important* data. Such as pictures, video clips, diary, some text docs, etc. (Also i'm Debian user with Debian Bullseye under

Re: I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Jeremy Ardley
sites from my nord vpn which was working great until I deleted the above files.  I really want to upgrade to debian 11. I am using debian 10, on a Lonovo all in one and have had no problems.  I followed the directions for var that I found and now have a screwed up machine.  Is there any help

I need help with my var partition.

2023-04-28 Thread Maureen L Thomas
until I deleted the above files.  I really want to upgrade to debian 11.  I am using debian 10, on a Lonovo all in one and have had no problems.  I followed the directions for var that I found and now have a screwed up machine.  Is there any help available. I was thinking of upgrading online

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-04-18 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 2:55 PM Jerry Mellon wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to Debian and I would like to install gnucobol. I see it is in > Debian 10 but not 11. I tried to download the Debian 10 gnucobol, but I > get a message that the package is broken. Could you tell me where else I > might

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-04-18 Thread Jerry Mellon
Hi, I am new to Debian and I would like to install gnucobol. I see it is in Debian 10 but not 11. I tried to download the Debian 10 gnucobol, but I get a message that the package is broken. Could you tell me where else I might obtain a compatible cobol compiler? -- Jerry Mellon 501 Los

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-08 Thread Richmond
Amine Derk writes: > Hello, > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to > install Gnucobol. > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Reading state information... Done > E: Unable

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-07 Thread Amine Derk
Thanks, I'll check it out. Update you soon. On Tue, Feb 7, 2023, 8:35 AM wrote: > On 2023-02-04 20:20, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Hi Amine, > > > > Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > >> I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to > >> install > >> Gnucobol. > >> > >>

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-07 Thread jose . r . r
On 2023-02-04 20:20, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Hi Amine, Amine Derk (2023-02-04): I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install Gnucobol. aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading

RE: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Ming Kuang
On Sunday, February 5, 2023 12:21 PM, Amine Derk wrote: > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > > Gnucobol. > > > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Reading

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Andika Triwidada
> Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > > Gnucobol. > > > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... Done > > Reading state information... Done > >

Re: Need help to install gnucobol

2023-02-04 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Amine, Amine Derk (2023-02-04): > I'm trying to use debian for the first time. and I'm not able to install > Gnucobol. > > aderkaoua@LAPTOP-6B841S0M:~$ sudo apt-get install gnucobol > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Reading state information... Done > *E:

Re: Please help me install Tomcat

2023-02-02 Thread TRS-80
Amn Ojee Uw writes: > I've tried to install Tomcat, different version, like so : > /# Download the latest release of tomcat 10.1.5// > //wget > https://downloads.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.5.85/bin/apache-tomcat-8.5.85.tar.gz// > // > //# Create tomcat directory// > //sudo mkdir /opt/tomcat//

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-31 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 9:42 AM Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every >> 2-3 >> > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, >>

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-31 Thread David Wright
On Tue 31 Jan 2023 at 14:41:24 (+), Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > > > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every > > 2-3 > > > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, > > like

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-31 Thread Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz
On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > Hi, > > > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every > 2-3 > > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, > like > > opening Zoom or executing lspci in Terminator. > > I would

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz
I can get lspci listing with Gnome terminal with no problem , but when i try with Terminator, the second i press the enter key the computer freezes, well most of the time at least once it succeeded with Terminator too. On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 8:43 PM Charles Curley <

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz
I tried SysRQ and there is no response when the computer freezes. i tried before freeze to make sure i know how to use it and it worked, i tried b and k and it worked. but when the computer freezes there is nothing, no response. On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 8:00 PM Alexandre Rossi wrote: > Hi, > > >

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:59:19 +0200 Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz wrote: > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens > every 2-3 hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause > a freeze, like opening Zoom or executing lspci in Terminator. lspci leads me to wonder if

Re: laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > In the past week my laptop freezes randomly, I can say it happens every 2-3 > hours. but there are actions that consistently always cause a freeze, like > opening Zoom or executing lspci in Terminator. I would suggest: - try to get more debugging info using SysRQ keys [1] - try to get more

laptop freezes randomly - please help!! dell xps 15 with debian testing

2023-01-30 Thread Shalom Ben-Zvii Kazaz
Hello, Sorry for starting a new conversation, the previous one didn't help me and I hope that now I have more details. I don't have any idea how to approach that, its my workstation and the past few days I just couldn't really work. I'm also not experienced with this mailing list and a bit

WiFi Debugging Help

2022-12-21 Thread Charles Curley
/iwlwifi For other adapters, it might help to have the PCI or USB ID of the adapter handy. This might be useful information for the Debian manual. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-02 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 7/27/2022 1:51 PM, Erik Mathis wrote: > I would look at the UEFI vs BIOS boot options in the "backup" server and > compare it to the "broken" server and make sure they are the same. Also check > for BIOS updates and such. > > > -Erik- > > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 7:59 AM tony wrote: > >

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-02 Thread mick.crane
On 2022-08-02 05:17, David wrote: And then use something like this: https://www.newegg.com/sabrent-ec-dflt-dock/p/N82E16817366069 to connect disk "A" to machine "B". StarTech external caddies/connectors seem OK. mick

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-02 Thread Jude DaShiell
13:25, David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 28 Jul 2022 at 14:29:32 (+0100), tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > On 27/07/2022 16:07, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > > Thanks for your help. Sadly, I'm not getting very far with this. I > > > guess I'm not understanding your in

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-01 Thread David
On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 at 13:25, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 28 Jul 2022 at 14:29:32 (+0100), tony van der Hoff wrote: > > On 27/07/2022 16:07, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Thanks for your help. Sadly, I'm not getting very far with this. I > > guess I'm not understanding your

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-08-01 Thread David Wright
On Thu 28 Jul 2022 at 14:29:32 (+0100), tony van der Hoff wrote: > Thanks for your help. Sadly, I'm not getting very far with this. I > guess I'm not understanding your instructions too well: > > On 27/07/2022 16:07, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Have the running linux system on

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-28 Thread David
On Fri, 29 Jul 2022 at 02:32, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Then your new /etc/fstab record should > look like: > The email program split that line all > of that should be on one line > space-separated. hth. > 3fe30767-f7d7-4e6d-b48e-f80eef2d4b71 > /dev/sda9 ext4 defaults,nofail 1 2 Although it does

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
Then your new /etc/fstab record should look like: The email program split that line all of that should be on one line space-separated. hth. 3fe30767-f7d7-4e6d-b48e-f80eef2d4b71 /dev/sda9 ext4 defaults,nofail 1 2 On Thu, 28 Jul 2022, tony van der Hoff wrote: > Thanks for your help. Sadly,

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On Wed Jul 27 10:30:05 2022 tony wrote: > I turned on my main home server after a few weeks absence, and got > smoke from its power supply. Fortunately, I have a backup system, > which does work; both are running Debian 10, so I swapped use to that > machine. and am able to work with that, but

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Erik Mathis
I would look at the UEFI vs BIOS boot options in the "backup" server and compare it to the "broken" server and make sure they are the same. Also check for BIOS updates and such. -Erik- On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 7:59 AM tony wrote: > Hi, > > I turned on my main home server after a few weeks

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Felix Miata
OS to enable the other mode. There are all sorts of reasons possible for your predicament. David's reply covers many ways to minimize or eliminate the inconvenience of a PC or disk failure, and includes your providing information for helping us to help you. One possible way to encounter you

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread David Christensen
On 7/27/22 04:37, tony wrote: Hi, I turned on my main home server after a few weeks absence, and got smoke from its power supply. Fortunately, I have a backup system, which does work; both are running Debian 10, so I swapped use to that machine. and am able to work with that, but some of the

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread gene heskett
On 7/27/22 08:02, tony wrote: Hi, I turned on my main home server after a few weeks absence, and got smoke from its power supply. Fortunately, I have a backup system, which does work; both are running Debian 10, so I swapped use to that machine. and am able to work with that, but some of the

Re: Help: disk swap

2022-07-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
Have the running linux system on the machine. Run lsblk to locate the name of the boot partition. Once you have the name run blkid and copy the uuid for use in the end of /etc/fstab and put in the path to the boot device, the disk format ext4, defaults,nofail 1 2 on an fstab entry. Next, run

.htaccess help?

2022-06-21 Thread Maurizio Caloro
/tinymce/langs/.+\.php - [F,L]  RewriteRule ^wp-includes/theme-compat/ - [F,L] ## No access to usernames  RewriteEngine On  RewriteBase /  RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} .*author=(.+.?) [NC]  RewriteRule (.*) /blog/?author= [NC,L,R=301] # No ETags # Header unset ETag # FileETag None thanks for possible help regards

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-11 Thread David Wright
On Wed 11 May 2022 at 20:26:20 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 11:07:09AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > [...] > > > But after two posts about background information on setuid shell > > scripts, you now write "the worst antipattern is to misuse tech > > to force people

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-11 Thread tomas
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 11:07:09AM -0500, David Wright wrote: [...] > But after two posts about background information on setuid shell > scripts, you now write "the worst antipattern is to misuse tech > to force people to follow some nonsensical rituals". Strong words. Sorry if I was unclear.

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-11 Thread David Wright
On Wed 11 May 2022 at 07:05:47 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:08:20PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 10 May 2022 at 17:12:25 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: > > [...] > > > IOW, though logging in to root by password is ok at the console, > > it's not ok when

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-11 Thread Dan Ritter
Charles Curley wrote: > On Tue, 10 May 2022 11:08:23 -0500 > David Wright wrote: > > > That complicates unlocking partitions remotely because, even if you > > can log in as root, you normally can't log in remotely as root. > > ??? I log in as root over SSH all the time. Most sshd configs

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread tomas
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:08:20PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 10 May 2022 at 17:12:25 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: [...] > IOW, though logging in to root by password is ok at the console, > it's not ok when remote. ➀ I assume you know all that you can set "PermitRootLogin yes" in

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread David Wright
this context? It looks like a > synonym for "mount". If so, it's an unnecessary opportunity for > confusion. And it sounds like it's more complicated than it need be. /etc/fstab could mount /home, except for the context: > > > On Tue 10 May 2022 at 07:50:18 (-0400), rhkr

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 05:12:25PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > David Wright wrote: > > I use a special user called unlock, whose home directory is on > > /var/local/, to unlock my /home partitions: > > Unlock? What does "unlock" mean in this context? It looks like a > synonym for "mount". If

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 10 May 2022 11:08:23 -0500 David Wright wrote: > That complicates unlocking partitions remotely because, even if you > can log in as root, you normally can't log in remotely as root. ??? I log in as root over SSH all the time. > > I use a special user called unlock, whose home

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread David Wright
ock- { # unlock /home before logging in or transfers ping -c 1 -W 1 | grep 'bytes from' # wake it up first date && ssh -X -l unlock } (The ping seems to help those powerline devices that some hosts use.) ¹ "a general aversion to being in root" Cheers, David.

Re: Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:08:23AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue, 10 May 2022 07:50:18 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > Why the aversion to doing things as root? Why not just run your scripts > > as root? This is exactly the sort of thing that is reserved to root for > > reasons of

Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread rhkramer
On Tuesday, May 10, 2022 10:21:00 AM Charles Curley wrote: > Why the aversion to doing things as root? Why not just run your scripts > as root? This is exactly the sort of thing that is reserved to root for > reasons of security. I may think about that some more, but it is a general aversion to

Unlocking (remote/local), was Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread David Wright
On Tue 10 May 2022 at 08:21:00 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: > On Tue, 10 May 2022 07:50:18 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Background: 8 years ago I wrote a set of scripts to help me mount and > > unmount LUKS encrypted partitions as needed and as myself > >

Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 10 May 2022 07:50:18 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Background: 8 years ago I wrote a set of scripts to help me mount and > unmount LUKS encrypted partitions as needed and as myself > () rather than as root. Why the aversion to doing things as root? Why not just run you

Followup: Re: Resolved: Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread rhkramer
By the way, thanks to all who replied! One followup below. On Tuesday, May 10, 2022 08:20:10 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Ok, thanks very much! > > That resolves that -- I do have another way of doing it (the c helper > program), I just don't like it -- I'll probably continue to use that but

Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread tomas
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 07:58:39AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 07:50:18AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > Aside: even though this is not a Debian specific question, I often use > > debian- > > user as my first resource in asking Linux questions. > > It's

Resolved: Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread rhkramer
(Intentionally top posting) Ok, thanks very much! That resolves that -- I do have another way of doing it (the c helper program), I just don't like it -- I'll probably continue to use that but think about alternatives. On Tuesday, May 10, 2022 07:58:39 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > The Linux

Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread tomas
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 07:50:18AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Aside: even though this is not a Debian specific question, I often use debian- > user as my first resource in asking Linux questions. > > Background: 8 years ago I wrote a set of scripts to help me mount and unm

Re: Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 07:50:18AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Aside: even though this is not a Debian specific question, I often use debian- > user as my first resource in asking Linux questions. It's Linux-specific, though. > -rwsr-xr-x 1 root 1412 Aug 31 2014 > The Linux kernel

Help with suid (bash)

2022-05-10 Thread rhkramer
Aside: even though this is not a Debian specific question, I often use debian- user as my first resource in asking Linux questions. Background: 8 years ago I wrote a set of scripts to help me mount and unmount LUKS encrypted partitions as needed and as myself () rather than as root. Aside

Needing help in knowing what package to report a bug

2022-05-09 Thread Joshua Brickel
. Using Gnome with X CPU family is AMD Epyc Can anyone help me locate which group I should file this issue? Thanks, Joshua

Re: Help settings up sound card on Debian stable

2022-04-14 Thread manphiz
On 4/14/22 02:07, Christian Britz wrote: On 2022-04-13 09:28 UTC+0200, Yvan Masson wrote: I have no idea of what you could do to make it work on stable, sorry. But did you try running testing? It would be probably simpler, and testing generally runs great. It seems to be more or less

Re: Help settings up sound card on Debian stable

2022-04-14 Thread manphiz
On 4/13/22 00:28, Yvan Masson wrote: Le 12/04/2022 à 03:48, manp...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi, I have been trying to set up a Minisforum HX90[1] with Debian stable with backports.  Most of the stuff works out of the box except sound, bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. Hi, I have no idea of what you

Re: Help settings up sound card on Debian stable

2022-04-14 Thread Christian Britz
On 2022-04-13 09:28 UTC+0200, Yvan Masson wrote: > I have no idea of what you could do to make it work on stable, sorry. > But did you try running testing? It would be probably simpler, and > testing generally runs great. It seems to be more or less consent that you are not advised to run

Re: Help settings up sound card on Debian stable

2022-04-13 Thread Yvan Masson
Le 12/04/2022 à 03:48, manp...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi, I have been trying to set up a Minisforum HX90[1] with Debian stable with backports.  Most of the stuff works out of the box except sound, bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. Hi, I have no idea of what you could do to make it work on stable, sorry.

Help settings up sound card on Debian stable

2022-04-11 Thread manphiz
``` I've googled around and tried to install some firmware including "firmware-sof-signed" but it didn't help. The "lspci output" looks like: ``` $ sudo lspci -v [..snip..] 04:00.5 Multimedia controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2/FireFlight/Renoir A

Re: Request of urgent help....(Solved)

2022-01-13 Thread David Christensen
On 1/13/22 7:02 AM, fran...@libero.it wrote: Hello, I succeeded in solving the problem by running testdisk on Debian then recuperate Mac partition and when I rebooted only Mac system run. Then I reinstalled REFind and the problem was solved. Now I have the 2 systems again! Regards Francesco

Re: Request of urgent help....

2022-01-13 Thread Tim Woodall
Do you have an external disk you can copy sda to and experiment on? Disk /dev/sda - 480 GB / 447 GiB - CHS 58369 255 63 Partition Start End Size in sectors P EFI System 40 409639 409600 [EFI System Partition] P Mac HFS 409640 700519039 700109400 P Linux filesys. data 700520448 759113727

Re: Request of urgent help....(Solved)

2022-01-13 Thread frantal
Hello, I succeeded in solving the problem by running testdisk on Debian then recuperate Mac partition and when I rebooted only Mac system run. Then I reinstalled REFind and the problem was solved. Now I have the 2 systems again! Regards Francesco

Re: Request of urgent help....

2022-01-13 Thread frantal
> Il 13/01/2022 03:08 David Christensen ha scritto: > > > On 1/12/22 10:00 AM, fran...@libero.it wrote: > > Hi. I inadvertently deleted the Mac and EFI partitions of an HD inserted on > > a Macbook Pro (2009). Fortunately I have the Linux one (with Debian XFCE) > > that I am writing from.

Re: Request of urgent help....

2022-01-12 Thread David Christensen
On 1/12/22 10:00 AM, fran...@libero.it wrote: Hi. I inadvertently deleted the Mac and EFI partitions of an HD inserted on a Macbook Pro (2009). Fortunately I have the Linux one (with Debian XFCE) that I am writing from. I tried to recover with Gparted (by installing gpart), but after more

Request of urgent help....

2022-01-12 Thread frantal
Hi. I inadvertently deleted the Mac and EFI partitions of an HD inserted on a Macbook Pro (2009). Fortunately I have the Linux one (with Debian XFCE) that I am writing from. I tried to recover with Gparted (by installing gpart), but after more than an hour I stopped having no recovery signal.

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2022-01-03 Thread Gavin Henry
Got access to salsa.debian.org today! Woot! On Thu, 30 Dec 2021, 08:55 Gavin Henry, wrote: > Thanks! > > I've managed to build it. Just going through debuild now to clean up > lintian issues and pbuilder. > > Suprisingly enjoyable! > > I've emailed the VoIP packaging gr

Re: help to do

2021-12-30 Thread Geert Stappers
> Summary: > apache2(1 bug) > Dank. Ik heb `apt-listbugs` uitgeprobeerd. En op een andere plek leerde ik van `how-can-i-help` ( package naam is ook `how-can-i-help` ) Dat is het programma wat ik zocht. |$ whatis how-can-i-help |how-can-i-help (1) - show opportunities for contributing

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-30 Thread Gavin Henry
Thanks! I've managed to build it. Just going through debuild now to clean up lintian issues and pbuilder. Suprisingly enjoyable! I've emailed the VoIP packaging group to see if I can help now that I know more. I'd like to look after the libosip2 package too. Gavin.

Re: help to do

2021-12-30 Thread debian-user-dutch
On 30-12-2021 08:43, Geert Stappers wrote: Hoi, Er is een programma dat - lijst genereerd welke packages je ge-installeerd hebt - opzoekt welke bugs er van openstaan - zo laat zien hoe te helpen Nu ben ik de naam kwijt van dat programma. Vandaar de vraag: Hoe heet het? $ whatis apt-listbugs

help to do

2021-12-29 Thread Geert Stappers
Hoi, Er is een programma dat - lijst genereerd welke packages je ge-installeerd hebt - opzoekt welke bugs er van openstaan - zo laat zien hoe te helpen Nu ben ik de naam kwijt van dat programma. Vandaar de vraag: Hoe heet het? Groeten Geert Stappers -- Silence is hard to parse

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-29 Thread tomas
On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 09:15:50AM +, Gavin Henry wrote: > > > > Also have a look here: > > https://wiki.debian.org/Packaging > > > Thanks. I think Google gave me this one first, but it was quite daunting > for a beginner. It will make more sense now 3rd time round I think since > I've read

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-29 Thread Gavin Henry
> > Also have a look here: > https://wiki.debian.org/Packaging Thanks. I think Google gave me this one first, but it was quite daunting for a beginner. It will make more sense now 3rd time round I think since I've read the tutorials. There is also http://codesearch.debian.net/ which let you

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-29 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 12/29/21 1:10 AM, Gavin Henry wrote: Hi, (I reply assuming you seek packaging help, because that appears in your subject, even though you don't mention that in your message) There is another mailing list specifically for packaging questions: https://lists.debian.org

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-28 Thread Gavin Henry
> > > Hi, > > (I reply assuming you seek packaging help, because that appears in > your subject, even though you don't mention that in your message) > > There is another mailing list specifically for packaging questions: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/ >

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-28 Thread David
ages? I've read > > This is for: > > https://github.com/SentryPeer/SentryPeer > > and I've started here: > > https://github.com/SentryPeer/SentryPeer/tree/debian-packaging/debian Hi, (I reply assuming you seek packaging help, because that appears in your subject, even though

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-28 Thread Gavin Henry
I was given this advice from Arthur, a Debian developer, but I can't find some of the finer details I'm looking for: --- I recommend looking at https://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamGuide to some pointers about how to make it easy to ensure your software can be easily packaged in Debian. If you're

Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-28 Thread Gavin Henry
Hi all, Where are some good examples to read about adding a user and group, a systemd service file, a /etc/default file and creating a /var/lib/sentrypeer directory to hold an sqlite db file? Just look at official packages? I've read This is for: https://github.com/SentryPeer/SentryPeer and

Re: Can you help me?

2021-12-11 Thread deloptes
Jeremy Ardley wrote: > Most people will have a friend, with a monitor. > > But I guess that isn't something that occurred to you. No ... actually not - they do not have either a spare monitor or time. Luckily they also have no st**id ideas either. -- FCD6 3719 0FFB F1BF 38EA 4727 5348 5F1F

Re: Can you help me?

2021-12-10 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 10/12/21 10:46 pm, deloptes wrote: Jeremy Ardley wrote: Plug in a different monitor. If it's dim as well then it is a computer software/hardware problem. If not it's a monitor problem which can usually be fixed by swapping out the monitor power supply capacitors. Yes sure, I have a PC

Re: Can you help me?

2021-12-10 Thread deloptes
Jeremy Ardley wrote: > Plug in a different monitor. If it's dim as well then it is a computer > software/hardware problem. If not it's a monitor problem which can > usually be fixed by swapping out the monitor power supply capacitors. Yes sure, I have a PC store and 5 monitors to choose from :/

Re: Can you help me?

2021-12-09 Thread harryweaver
10 Dec 2021, 12:38 by therealmrbitc...@gmail.com: > I have been using Debian 11 bullseye since September 2021. At first > everything was great. Than a week ago my screen after start up turning very > dark & the back light screen is very dim. > I would like to know how to make the screen

Re: Can you help me?

2021-12-09 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 10/12/21 10:38 am, TheReal MrBitcoin wrote: I have been using Debian 11 bullseye since September 2021. At first everything was great. Than a week ago my screen after start up turning very dark & the back light screen is very dim. I would like to know how to make the screen bright again. I

Can you help me?

2021-12-09 Thread TheReal MrBitcoin
I have been using Debian 11 bullseye since September 2021. At first everything was great. Than a week ago my screen after start up turning very dark & the back light screen is very dim. I would like to know how to make the screen bright again. I have spent hours on YouTube & doing Google searches

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 10:35:49AM +, Long Wind wrote: > Thank Andy! i've just installed bullseye again, and can't get it to work with > netgear wn111. its problem is same as fresh install of buster. actually i've > complained this before: if wifi adapter isn't set up by installer, then i'm

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 05:20:02AM +, Long Wind wrote: > Thank  Andrew! > i've been able to get stretch and bullseye to work with netgear wn111 > both have installed other wifi adapter with non-freeware before > but i can't get fresh install of buster to work > buster has

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-11-30 Thread Long Wind
Thank  Andrew! i've been able to get stretch and bullseye to work with netgear wn111 both have installed other wifi adapter with non-freeware before but i can't get fresh install of buster to work buster has /lib/firmware/carl9170-1.fw i run ifup wlx... : Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client

Re: Bug report help

2021-11-30 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 11:14:20PM -0500, Steven Sostrom wrote: > I am having audio problems in Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid running on a > Raspberry Pi 4. > Kernel: Linux 5.15.0-1-arm64 > Hi Steven, Any particular reason to be using Sid? Where did you source your download from? It sounds

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-11-30 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 09:56:32AM +, Long Wind wrote: > i plug netgear wn111 to other PC (hp thin client) running debian 11it easily > work, and don't seem to need non-free firmware??how to verify this? i think  > rt2870.bin is needed by other adapter > > >  ls /lib/firmware/ -lR >

Bug report help

2021-11-29 Thread Steven Sostrom
I am having audio problems in Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid running on a Raspberry Pi 4. Kernel: Linux 5.15.0-1-arm64 I don't know that it is an issue with a package unless it is a firmware package. Some of the audio devices cause applications to freeze or will play at a slower than normal

Re: Demande d'assistance / Request for help [configure for Nagios]

2021-11-06 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Nov 06, 2021 at 04:10:01PM +0200, Carsi Mubalo wrote: > Bonjour la team de Debian, > Nous sollicitons votre assistance par rapport à la distribution Debian, > au fait il s'agit du projet de Monitoring avec Nagios, quels sont les > processus d'installation de Debian pour y configurer

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

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

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