Re: dev/log in jail

Hi, On 31/07/14 18:52, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> I have a very naive question: >> how can we create a dev/log socket, similar to `/dev/log', in a chroot jail ? > > It can be done through bind mounts (refer to t

Re: dev/log in jail

Hello List, On 31/07/14 19:33, Sven Hartge wrote: > Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> On 31/07/14 18:52, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >>> On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >>>> I have a very naive question: how can we create a dev/log >>>> so

Re: /dev/random

Hi, On 01/08/14 18:06, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Fri, Aug 01, 2014 at 01:50:44AM +0200, B wrote: >> On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 16:41:01 -0700 >> "" wrote: >> >>> whatever experience you want to share. >> >> use haveged, it feeds /dev/random with a reservoir. > > I'd like to chime in that I recently

Re: ip6tables: unexpected behaviour ?

Hello list, On 24/07/14 22:17, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Jerome BENOIT: >> >> On 24/07/14 21:48, Erwan David wrote: >>> Le 24/07/2014 21:43, Jerome BENOIT a écrit : >>>> Hello List, >>>> >>>> I am building an IPv6 firewall: I get the m

word clouds

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FileLink server

Hello List, how to set up its own Filelink ( https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/filelink-large-attachments ) server ? Best wishes, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: adobe reader + multiarch

Hi, have you tried the acroread debian ball at www.deb-multimedia.org ? hth, Jerome On 24/12/12 21:44, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I am trying to install adobe reader with multiarch. Has anybody done that? This is as far as I got: === Sc

Re: Adobe Reader 9.5.4 on 64 bit Linux

Hello List, as Wheezy is on the edge to get stable, a good option would be either to wait for Wheezy or to migrate right now to Wheezy then make the Wheezy box a bi architecture one (i386+amd64), and then to install the acroread Multimedi-Debian deb ball. Jerome On 28/02/13 10:46, Chris Banni

Re: moving /var

Hello List, On 01/03/13 09:53, Lars Noodén wrote: On 3/1/13 10:41 AM, Maroš Žilka wrote: What would be better way to do it ? Is it even possible to do such change on running system without worries to lose some data ? I wouldn't do it on a running system. Better to boot from a live CD or simi

Re: moving /var

Hello, On 01/03/13 12:06, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: Hello List, On 01/03/13 09:53, Lars Noodén wrote: On 3/1/13 10:41 AM, Maroš Žilka wrote: What would be better way to do it ? Is it even possible to do such change on running system without worries to lose some data ? I wouldn't do i

Xfce: multi workspace: stick windows to a workspace

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Re: Xfce: multi workspace: stick windows to a workspace

Thanks Brian, it rocks ! I have just bookmarked the FAQ. On 15/04/13 15:34, Brian wrote: On Mon 15 Apr 2013 at 14:13:44 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, is there a way to stick windows to a given workspace with Xfce ? http://wiki.xfce.org/faq#window_manager -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: /dev/random vs /dev/urandom

Hello List, On 21/04/13 20:04, Pol Hallen wrote: Define "better". better = secure (high level of security) :-) /dev/random is cryptographically more secure. do you mean /dev/urandom is [...]? /dev/random is faster. thanks! man 4 random Pol hth, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

dcut: who does run the .commands files ?

Hello List, dcut can upload .commands files for the Debian FTP archive upload queue according its man page: how can I run them on my box ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@l

Re: dcut: who does run the .commands files ?

Hi, On 24/04/13 15:30, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 01:46:28PM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> dcut can upload .commands files for the Debian FTP archive upload queue >> according its man page: how can I run them on my box ? > > I think they're ma

check against and extract info from .changes

Hello List, is there any tools to check against and to extract info from .changes Debian files ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debi

Re: check against and extract info from .changes

Hello Jaikumar, On 26/04/13 07:23, Jaikumar Sharma wrote: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:41 AM, Jerome BENOIT <mailto:g62993...@rezozer.net>> wrote: >>is there any tools to check against and to extract info from .changes Debian >>files ? > Can you mention as to what you

Re: check against and extract info from .changes

Hello List, On 26/04/13 11:06, Jaikumar Sharma wrote: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Jerome BENOIT <mailto:g62993...@rezozer.net>> wrote: >>Somehow I am looking for the opposite tool of dpkg-genchanges: >>given a .changes file, I would like to check whether the ass

Debian package component belonging

Hello List, given a package name, how can we know to which Debian component (man, contrib, non-free) it belongs ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Debian package component belonging

Hi Bob ! On 04/05/13 01:49, Bob Proulx wrote: > Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> given a package name, how can we know to which Debian component >> (man, contrib, non-free) it belongs ? > > 1. Use apt-cache to show the package header and look to see what >section it it in.

Re: Debian package component belonging

Hi Again, On 04/05/13 03:18, Bob Proulx wrote: > Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Is there an easy way to get it from the .debian.tar.(gz|bz2|xz) ? > > Look at the debian/control file. I got this part. I was looking for a ready to use tool to extract the components: I guess I have to wri

Re: Debian package component belonging

Hi Bob, On 04/05/13 05:04, Bob Proulx wrote: > Hi Jerome, > > Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> I was looking for a ready to use tool to extract the components: >> I guess I have to write my own stuff to do so. > > How about: > > $ tar --to-stdout -xf emacs23-non-dfsg

Re: Debian package component belonging

Hello List, On 05/05/13 07:07, Bob Proulx wrote: > Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Bob Proulx wrote: >>> Jerome BENOIT wrote: >>>> Is there an easy way to get it from the .debian.tar.(gz|bz2|xz) ? >>> >>> $ tar xf emacs23-non-dfsg_23.4+1-1.debian

Re: Partially encrypted backup?

Hello, On 06/05/13 18:15, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I'm currently using rdiff-backup onto removable USB drives for backup. I > don not encrypt them now because I'm terrified of losing the encryption > key and hence losing access to my backups. > > I'm planning to trade backup drives with an acquai

Lucida fonts

Hello List: What is the best way to deal with the (now absent) Lucida fonts on Wheezy ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/51a

Re: Lucida fonts

Hello Brian, On 26/05/13 20:57, Brian wrote: > On Sun 26 May 2013 at 17:02:18 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> What is the best way to deal with the (now absent) Lucida fonts on Wheezy ? > > Please would you expand on 'way to deal with . . .'? Purging them from >

Re: Lucida fonts

Hello folks, thanks for your answers. On 26/05/13 23:33, Siard wrote: > Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> But for now, I would like to have those Lucida TTF fonts to step >> forwards. > > You can install sun-java6-fonts from Squeeze, which provides them. > > I tried by in

how to catch the calling library

Hello List, with the help of strace, I can get that one of my executable fails because at one stage a nonexistent library is called, but unfortunately I cannot figure out which library calls the absent library: is there a simple way to do so ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

iceweasel: unresponsive script

Hello List, does anyone have some tricks and/or hints to trace `unresponsive script' issue with iceweasel ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:/

Re: Backup/Restore software?

Hello Dave, On 12/07/13 02:42, David Guntner wrote: > I've been religiously backing up my Windows machine for years with a > program called Acronis True Image. It works well, lets me backup my > system to a second hard drive in the computer, and will do a weekly full > backup and daily incremen

Re: syslog

Hi, On 17/07/13 01:20, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 17.07.2013 00:07, schrieb Glenn English: >> Why are there 3 logging daemons (syslogd, rsyslog, and syslog-ng) on >> Wheezy? (There's only syslogd on my one remaining Lenny box, looks >> like two (no ng) on Squeeze.) All three are enabled, and at lea

Re: replacement for ide-generic in Wheezy?

Hello Gary, On 08/08/13 11:39, Gary Dale wrote: > The various ide modules (ide-generic, ide-cdrom, etc.) seem to be missing in > the Wheezy kernel. However they still compile a 486 kernel so I'm assuming > there is some intent to continue to support older hardware. > > In my case, I have an old

Re: replacement for ide-generic in Wheezy?

Hi, On 08/08/13 18:06, Gary Dale wrote: > On 08/08/13 06:28 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello Gary, >> >> On 08/08/13 11:39, Gary Dale wrote: >>> The various ide modules (ide-generic, ide-cdrom, etc.) seem to be missing >>> in the Wheezy kernel. However

Re: debian installation question

Bonsoir, On 08/08/13 20:15, François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > I would like to make a fresh install of debian and I want to keep my > previous /home partition ie. forbid the installer to reformat this > partition. > > I am sure that it is possible, Indeed, it is possible Nevertheless, for saf

Re: replacement for ide-generic in Wheezy?

Hello, On 09/08/13 02:31, Gary Dale wrote: > On 08/08/13 12:20 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 12:06:23PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: >>> On 08/08/13 06:28 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >>>> Hello Gary, >>>> >>>> On 08/08/13 11:3

Re: an other question about installer

Bonjour, On 08/08/13 23:34, François Patte wrote: > Bonsoir, > > I encounter a difficulty while partitionning. > > The situation: > > 4 disks: > > 2 "old" HDD with the previous install (fedora 10). These 2 disks contain > 2 raid(1) arrays, one with the / partition and one with the system > (/u

Re: icedove configuration problem

Hello, On 11/08/13 11:22, François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > As thunderbird is banned from debian, I try to setup my email account > using icedove. > > It fails! For 2 reasons: > > 1- I presume that icedove check if my email address is a "valid" address > (and it is, I use it since almost 20

Re: sudo questions

Hello, On 14/08/13 15:30, François Patte wrote: > Moeover, by default on my debian install, I could see that root login > through ssh is allowed: is it really the default configuration? > Yeap ! For details, read the subsection `PermitRootLogin set to yes' in the first section of /usr/share/

Re: configuring grub

Hello, On 16/08/13 11:02, François Patte wrote: > In /etc/default/grub it is recommended to check the resolution using > vbeinfo, I have no vbeinfo program and I cannot find one, what is the > package with this program? You can paly with hwinfo instead: http://askubuntu.com/questions/67236/is-t

Re: configuring grub

Hello, On 16/08/13 12:20, François Patte wrote: > > > > Message original > Sujet:Re: configuring grub > Date :Fri, 16 Aug 2013 11:45:09 +0200 > De : François Patte > Pour :Darac Marjal > > > > Le 16/08/2013 11:15, Darac Marjal a écrit : >> On Fri,

Re: post-install questions

Hello, On 16/08/13 15:07, François Patte wrote: > > > > Message original > Sujet:Re: post-install questions > Date :Fri, 16 Aug 2013 15:06:17 +0200 > De : François Patte > Pour :berenger.mo...@neutralite.org > > > > Le 16/08/2013 14:54, berenger.mo

Re: I'm going to install Debian in my Macbook Pro

Hello Jino, you may look around for Debian/Ubuntu Wiki_s for MacBook and MacBookPro. Google ( Debian Wiki MacBookPro | MacBook ) gives https://wiki.debian.org/MacBook https://wiki.debian.org/MacBookPro On 20/08/13 08:20, 郭靖 wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I'm going to install Debian in my computer.

Re: kernel errors

Hello, On 20/08/13 11:39, François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > In logwatch report, I have some kenel errors: > > 1-ACPI: > > ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.SAT0.SPT3._GTF] > (Node 88040e097ec0), AE_NOT_FOUND (20110623/psparse-536 > > ACPI Error: [DSSP] Namespace look

Re: something about slurm-llnl

Hello: On 14/06/12 18:28, Curt wrote: On 2012-06-11, lina wrote: Hi, I am a bit confused. Today during upgrade, it showed me Not starting slurm-llnl slurm.conf was not found in /etc/slurm-llnl Please follow the instructions in /usr/share/doc/slurm-llnl/README.Debian.gz Shall I configure th

Re: something about slurm-llnl

Hi ! On 14/06/12 19:07, Curt wrote: On 2012-06-14, Jerome BENOIT wrote: SLURM can also be run on a multi-core box: it makes sense to use SLURM on a Mac Pro (24 cores). It can also be installed on a box for developing and testing jobs. Thank you. I don't think the OP fits into any o

Re: Wheezy on UEFI

Hello: There is actually a discussion about it on the debian-devel list. Jerome On 11/07/12 04:08, Darren Baginski wrote: Hi list! Today I have installed Wheezy on UEFI system, Asus UX31A to be more particular. While installing I faced some issues. Looks like installer can't recognize and do

Re: Wheezy on UEFI

On 11/07/12 09:19, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 11/07/12 04:08, Darren Baginski wrote: Today I have installed Wheezy on UEFI system, Asus UX31A to be more particular. While installing I faced some issues. Looks like installer can't recognize a

Re: difficulty downloading packages, is ftp.us.debian.org having a problem?

Hello List: Keep in mind that Debian is currently migrating to Wheezy. Cheers, Jerome On 20/07/12 08:20, Britton Kerin wrote: Hi everyone, I keep trying to download a big pile of packages and most of them keep failing. Internet is working and I can ping things, but most of the packages alway

Re: difficulty downloading packages, is ftp.us.debian.org having a problem?

my mistake. On 20/07/12 09:48, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Vi, 20 iul 12, 08:25:23, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List: Keep in mind that Debian is currently migrating to Wheezy. What do you mean by that? Wheezy is not being released just yet, it's just been frozen (it will take a few more m

Re: UEFI install

Have you tried with Wheezy ? On 10/08/12 11:17, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag, 9. August 2012 schrieb Greg Madden: On Thursday 09 August 2012 4:37:05 am L V Gandhi wrote: On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Gary Dale wrote: On 08/08/12 08:48 PM, L V Gandhi wrote: Has any one installed

Re: man in the middle attack ?

http://lackof.org/taggart/hacking/ssh/ -> Don't ignore ssh host key warnings (at the end) On 21/08/12 05:43, lina wrote: On Tuesday 21,August,2012 04:29 AM, Dr Beco wrote: Dear linuxers, Today I registered a lot of students in the class, and 4 hours later I was in home and got a message one

Re: compressor

gz: tar zcf bzip2: tar jcf xz: tar Jcf On 22/08/12 16:07, Ralf Mardorf wrote: PPS: For my needs "tar czf" aka ".tar.gz" is the best way to go. More compression doesn't lead to smaller files, but it takes much more time. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: compressor

On 22/08/12 16:24, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Wed, 2012-08-22 at 16:15 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: xz: tar Jcf I'm using a distro that packages with xz. I'm sure that there never was a big difference between "gz: tar zcf" and "bzip2: tar jcf" for the length of th

Re: Obtaining a Newer Kernel

On 27/08/12 05:30, lina wrote: On Monday 27,August,2012 11:13 AM, Alex Robbins wrote: On 08/26/2012 09:48 PM, Charles Kroeger wrote: or you could install: linux-headers-amd64 linux-image-amd64 this would insure you always had the latest kernel and headers. Your architecture may be different s

Re: Wheezy/Xfce Gnome keyring problem

Hello, On 02/01/14 04:31, Bob Proulx wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: >> Bob Proulx wrote: >>> The path of least resistance then would seem to be to install >>> gnome-keyring to include that file. If it existed then you wouldn't >>> get the error any longer. YMMV. >> >> I installed gnome-keyring an

Re: Replacing systemd

On 04/03/14 02:50, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I just checked with my local Linux group (GoLUG), and the opinions > there are that systemd is not a particularly good thing. I also heard > from our LUG's most vociferous proponent of Daemontools that Daemontools > wouldn't be a good repla

Re: unable to renew ip

on is unbearably slow. > > I changed to another cable, tried the `# dhcline -r` and `# dhclient`, > but all not works. the dh server is windows, so do not expect full support from it. > > Are there some suggestions about how to change the IP address? > > Thanks, >

Re: unable to renew ip

Hi, On 07/03/14 13:31, Dan Purgert wrote: > On 07/03/2014 06:35, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I use dhclient and just switch to google dns server. >> >> For months, I have bees stuck with the eth0 ip address 172.21.100.159 > > Uh, that's part of the private class-B range (172.16.0.0/12). You're > get

Re: Layout of /etc/services

Hello Lisi, I am not sure about your question. But I guess that part of the answer holds in what is meant by space: ' ' or '\t' In `/etc/services', '\t' is used but not ' ': try cat -A /etc/services to see that. Given that, cat /etc/services gives an aligned port/protocol column. Jerome

evince reload: weird behaviour ?

Hello List, I have just notice the following (weird ?) behaviour. When I view a pdf file with evince, if I move (`mv') a new pdflatexed version of this file, I have to reload it manually in evince. But if I touch (`touch') the new pdflatexed version, evince reloads it as expected. Is there an

Re: evince reload: weird behaviour ?

Hi ! Thanks for the reply. On 14/03/11 13:50, Darac Marjal wrote: On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 01:55:56AM +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I have just notice the following (weird ?) behaviour. When I view a pdf file with evince, if I move (`mv') a new pdflatexed version of this fi

Re: OT: servers vs. lightning and power outages

Hi ! On 15/03/11 01:31, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Jason Hsu put forth on 3/14/2011 1:31 PM: How do you protect servers from lightning? During facility construction: www.erico.com/public/library/fep/LT1421.pdf What backup power sources do you use to keep them running during power outages? Gener

Re: OT: servers vs. lightning and power outages

On 15/03/11 03:40, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Jerome BENOIT put forth on 3/14/2011 7:58 PM: Just curious: why the UPS must be at the bottom ? Your attempt at being a smart ass aside, I do not think so: I was really curious. I plan to play with UPS soon. I'll answer your question. Tha

Re: What happened to debian - does "stable" keep having any meaning?

Hello, On 21/03/11 16:15, Reinhard Mantey wrote: Hello, Perhaps proprietary firmware is the cause of your software problem - strangely you failed to provide any information about the most likely cause. Well, thought about that, but that hardware is working fine for over one year with daily d

ssh-agent and TMPDIR

Hello List, I have just built and installed openssh 1:5.8p1-3 from sid on my squeeze box in order to getssh-agent to honour $TMPDIR. In /usr/share/doc/openssh-server/changelog.Debian.gz I read: - ssh(1)/ssh-agent(1): honour $TMPDIR for client xauth and ssh-agent temporary directories (

Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

Hello List, right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury Distribution. I guess it is a joke. hth, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On 01/04/11 05:24, Freeman wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury Distribution. I guess it is a joke. 04/01/11 ! Indeed :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

On 01/04/11 15:09, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 01. 04. 2011 14:48:48 je Jörg-Volker Peetz napisal(a): The community distributions have already worked close together and coordinated the solution of common issues, e.g., the top-level "/run" directory, see http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/

Re: no bootable device

On 05/04/11 16:22, ZHAO Lina wrote: due to failed to detect ethernet card and I only used a small CD, so I failed to install above package. after installation, I met something like, no bootable device --insert boot disk and press any key. is your computer a Mac Intel computer ? How can I

Re: Ubuntu Versions

Hello, On 07/04/11 01:58, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/06/2011 06:39 PM, Tom H wrote: On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Rob Owens wrote: With Ubuntu (I believe) you get "5 years for a server" and "3 years for a desktop" if you go with an LTS release. What packages are server packages and what ones

Re: Cannot umount: device is busy

Hello List, On 14/04/11 15:22, T o n g wrote: Hi, I can't umount a device even I've killed all related processes: % umount /mnt/mpoint umount: /mnt/mpoint: device is busy. (In some cases useful info about processes that use the device is found by lsof(8) or fuser(1)

Re: powerdown harddisk

Hello List, On 22/04/11 16:25, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:06:33 -0700, geertsky wrote: I want to powerdown my ide harddisk completly. I'm booting from a usb stick so the IDE disk is CONSUMING... I have an old laptop so I'd like to preserver as much as possible. I tried hdparm -Y /

sshd_config and OpenPermit

Hello List, I am trying to restrict ssh port forwarding to one port on my Squeeze box: my current understanding is that I may play with the OpenPermit option in sshd_config. By default OpenPermit is set to `any': if I set it to 127.0.0.1:12345 , I observed not restriction at all: all port can st

Re: sshd_config and OpenPermit

Hello List, On 04/05/11 16:52, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 04 May 2011 04:41:32 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: I am trying to restrict ssh port forwarding to one port on my Squeeze box: my current understanding is that I may play with the OpenPermit option in sshd_config. You meant "Permi

Re: sshd_config and OpenPermit

Hello List ! On 04/05/11 17:24, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, On 04/05/11 16:52, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 04 May 2011 04:41:32 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: I am trying to restrict ssh port forwarding to one port on my Squeeze box: my current understanding is that I may play with the

Re: OT: Safe to access SSH server from work?

Hello List, On 05/05/11 23:14, George wrote: I have a computer at home that I'm doing some research on and I set up an SSH server on it so I can access it from other computers at home. I haven't opened up the network to the internet yet though, as I'm not confident enough that it is safe. What

Re: OT: Safe to access SSH server from work?

come with your own machine, presumably a laptop ? On 06/05/11 00:46, cac...@quantum-sci.com wrote: On Thursday 5 May, 2011 15:09:02 Brian wrote: Use a strong password or ssh keys for access to the server. The question is whether you trust the machine you use at work. OK, say you -don't- trust

Re: OT: Safe to access SSH server from work?

at using SSH from an untrusted host is a bad idea. If you don't trust your employer, don't put your private key file one of his systems and don't enter your passphrase either. J. -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit-at+rezozer*dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@

Re: OT: Safe to access SSH server from work?

http://wiki.debian.org/ssh#ssh_without_password On 06/05/11 00:24, cac...@quantum-sci.com wrote: On Thursday 5 May, 2011 14:43:13 Jochen Schulz wrote: Expect brute-force attempts to login using weak passwords, though. If you only allow key logins, you can ignore that. And how is that done? W

Re: OT: Safe to access SSH server from work?

On 06/05/11 02:54, Rob Owens wrote: On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 03:46:27PM -0700, cac...@quantum-sci.com wrote: On Thursday 5 May, 2011 15:09:02 Brian wrote: Use a strong password or ssh keys for access to the server. The question is whether you trust the machine you use at work. OK, say you -d

Re: OT: Safe to access SSH server from work?

On 06/05/11 15:11, Wolfgang Karall wrote: On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 01:08:52PM +0100, Brian wrote: Keyloggers would get the key passphrase too. And the USB stick would have its contents pilfered. So, keys don't appear to give any advantage over passwords on an untrusted machine. combined with

Re: OT: Safe to access SSH server from work?

Hello List ! For the "connect from untrusted computers" there are one-time-passwords. I've used libpam-opie in the past with great success for the occasional connection from internet cafe's for example. By googling, I found this web page: http://andrewho.co.uk/weblog/securing-authentication

Re: OT: Safe to access SSH server from work?

On 06/05/11 22:37, Wolfgang Karall wrote: Hello, On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 05:00:18PM +0100, Dom wrote: However, libpam-opie seems to have been dropped by Debian after squeeze, due to lack of support, some security issues, and no updates for quite a few years. I run Wheezy, is there a supporte

how take a xscreensaver/deco image as backgound image

Hello List, I use deco as xscreesaver and I would like to take one of its random image as (static) background: is there a simple way to do so ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Debian Stretch Xfce: effective screeen bigger than the monitor screen

Hello Forum, I have recently migrated from Jessie to Stretch. I have a couple of minor issues. One of them concern Xfce: some time my fingers seem to do a combination of keys that magnifies the screen: I got a floating desktop environment that is lager than my actual screen. Does any know the mag

Re: Debian Stretch Xfce: effective screeen bigger than the monitor screen

Indeed :-) Thanks a lot for your prompt reply On 28/06/17 20:52, Apurv Jyotirmay wrote: > For me it has always been with holding "alt" key and use scroll wheel. Try it. > -Apurv > > On Jun 28, 2017 22:13, "Jerome BENOIT" <mailto:sphericaltrian...@rezoze

Stretch: RUNPATH seems no more taken into account

Hi Again, I migrated from Jessie to Stretch a few days ago. I have just realised that the RUNPATH (as printed by `chrpath -l`) of one of my local program is no more taken into account. I rebuilt it, but the issue remains. Any idea ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Stretch: merkaartor: is it working ?

Hello Forum, I have just tried merkaartor on my Stretch box: so far I cannot make it works as within Jessie: does anyone observed the same ? Any hint is welcome. Thanks, Jerome

graphviz: pdf output with vectorial fonts

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Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

Hello Debian Users, I have recently upgraded my box from Jessie to Stretch. I encountered a few little issues that I could fixed easily. Nevertheless, so far, I failed to fixed one of them, and a very annoying one. During Xfce sessions, at random time my screen is filled with piece of outdated im

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

Hi Johann, thanks for your reply. On 27/07/17 10:14, Johann Spies wrote: > On 27 July 2017 at 07:52, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello Debian Users, >> >> I have recently upgraded my box from Jessie to Stretch. >> I encountered a few little issues that I could fixed easi

Re: graphviz: pdf output with vectorial fonts

Hello Debian users, On 24/07/17 19:23, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello Forum, > > my pdf outputs with dot are ugly: while boxes and edges are vectorial, > text is in pixel: in short I have a font issue. > I am looking for a vectorial (scalabe ?) font ? > It might be a configuratio

Re: Acrobat Reader stops works

On 15/01/18 13:32, Kamil Jońca wrote: > > Recently I have to reinstall my system. > Most of things works OOTB, but I cannot make Acrobat Reader (9.5.5) to > work. > Stracing shows segmentation fault (catched) in main thread. > Worse thing is, on second computer with the same libraries(and the sa

Re: Acrobat Reader stops works

Hello, On 15/01/18 16:32, Carl Fink wrote: > On 01/15/2018 06:45 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> >> On 15/01/18 13:32, Kamil Jońca wrote: >>> Recently I have to reinstall my system. >>> Most of things works OOTB, but I cannot make Acrobat Reader (9.5.5) to >>

texdoctk: how to set Button colours ?

Hello Forum, whenever I launch texdoctk(1), I get the message: NOTE: Button colours not set in /etc/texmf/texdoctk/texdocrc.defaults; using defaults. Any hint on how to fix this ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Fwd: Error in Linux Debian

Hello Juan, welcome to Debian. Your question is a Debian User question, so I redirect it to the debian-user list. Best, Jerome Forwarded Message Subject:Error in Linux Debian Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 21:17:56 -0300 From: Juan Carlos Cangiano To: calcu...@rezozer.

Re: Running HAL and udev Simultanteouly

Hi, On 15/09/15 23:43, Bartek wrote: > Still searching for a fix to stream TV via Hulu. Worked fine with > Chrome/pepperflash and Iceweasal/flash until about mid-July, around the > release time of Windows 10. Hulu indicates that with Linux, HAL is > needed. My system is custom: 64-bit Wheezy, no

very naive question iPad as extra monitor

Hello Forum: Does anyone know a working way to use an iPad as extra monitor with Debian ? Thanks in advance, Jerome

Re: Transición a Debian

Hola, this is an English Forum. Cheers, Jerome On 13/12/14 18:15, JAWV WV wrote: > Hola disculpas ante todo x la pregunta es muy sencilla espero no > quitarles mucho tiempo, mi inquietud es sobre actualizaciones en cada > versión estable de Debian, es decir cada que sale una nueva versión > anu

Re: Transición a Debian

Bonjour, On 13/12/14 19:21, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > On Sat, 13 Dec 2014 18:47:02 +0100 Jerome BENOIT > wrote: > >> Hola, this is an English Forum. Cheers, Jerome > > It pains me, especially at this Xmas time, to see this kind of > un-helpful rebuke given without

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