Re: Tip: [Solved] Correct password login fail when CAPS LOCK not on

2016-04-21 Thread deloptes
Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > Hi, One of my most favoritest of Lists :) > > This is me... trying to make a glass half full day out of having just > lost two large windows full of Internet travels via Chromium. In the > process of attempting to recover those windows, I chose to reboot a > time or two

Re: exim4 - tls errors [SOLVED]

2016-04-23 Thread deloptes
Kamil Jońca wrote: > kjo...@poczta.onet.pl (Kamil Jońca) writes: > > some background > 1. with exim 4.87 tls_advertise_hosts defaults to *. > 2. also MAIN_TLS_ADVERTISE_HOSTS (main/03_exim4-config_tlsoptions) > 3. to get rid this message (excet to create certificate) > tls_advertise_hosts should

Re: Speech-To-Text?

2016-04-23 Thread deloptes
Kent West wrote: > I have an Android phone recording of a meeting that I'd like to > transcribe to text, and was hoping there was an automagic way to convert > most of it. > > My google-fu seems to be failing me, or else that info simply isn't out > there. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech

Re: exim4 - tls errors [SOLVED]

2016-04-24 Thread deloptes
Kamil Jońca wrote: > deloptes writes: > >> Kamil Jońca wrote: >> >>> kjo...@poczta.onet.pl (Kamil Jońca) writes: >>> >>> some background >>> 1. with exim 4.87 tls_advertise_hosts defaults to *. >>> 2. also MAIN_TLS_ADVERTISE

Re: Package maintainers, I feel like such an outsider

2016-04-25 Thread deloptes
Wayne Booth wrote: > And, second (to a lesser degree for now) start the ball rolling in getting > my application into the repositories? > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Interim you could provide a debian style repo for those 2 or more packages. There are many 2rd party repos out there.

Re: Who's playing with scaling_max_freq?

2016-04-28 Thread deloptes
Stefan Monnier wrote: >> You might need to relaunch : >> invoke-rc.d cpufrequtils restart >> or maybe : >> /etc/init.d/cpufrequtils restart > > Thanks, but I don't have cpufrequtils installed. Also, AFAIK > cpufrequtils works by fiddling with those /sys nodes just like I do > (once and for all),

Re: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-03 Thread deloptes
Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Hi all! > > A client who has a dermatology center currently uses a patient > management system that works on Windows. This system is installed on a > computer with a single disk. > > I'm thinking of offering a migration of this system to a virtual machine > with KVM on De

Re: cups (sharing network printer)

2016-05-09 Thread deloptes
Pol Hallen wrote: >> Unless I am misunderstanding the question, > > I need to print using 192.168.1.10 (server) not directly by network > printer > > thanks! > > > Pol Hi In /etc/cups/client.conf set the ServerName ServerName 192.168.1.10 try lpstat -a $ lpstat -a HP_LaserJet_5L accepti

Re: cups (sharing network printer)

2016-05-10 Thread deloptes
Brian wrote: > On Mon 09 May 2016 at 23:45:18 +0200, deloptes wrote: > >> Pol Hallen wrote: >> >> >> Unless I am misunderstanding the question, >> > >> > I need to print using 192.168.1.10 (server) not directly by network >> > printer &g

Re: dist-upgrade: Current status: 0 broken [~42], 0 updates [~880], 24238 new [~79]

2016-05-10 Thread deloptes
Felix Miata wrote: > That's the last last line printed to screen as a result of a dist-upgrade > from Wheezy to Jessie. What do the numbers actually refer to, particularly > those within [ ]? > > Space consumed on 19G / before starting was ~39%, after, ~71%. I actually > did two dist-upgrades, do

Re: configuring softwarecollections.org repository on debian jessie

2016-05-12 Thread deloptes
soko.tica wrote: > Hello list, > > I need to install a package (php54) on a VM running debian jessie (Here is > why https://www.virtualmin.com/documentation/web/multiplephp ). I have > managed to install rhscl-php54-epel-6-x86_64-1-2.noarch.rpm through alien > package, but don't know how to isnta

Re: Plug and Pray; My Life with Linux Sound

2016-05-16 Thread deloptes
Martin McCormick wrote: > It's possible that there is a jumper in the wrong place > on the card causing a contention issue since PNP sees it but > nothing else seems to run right. > > Thanks for any constructive ideas. /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf ## ALSA portion alias char-major-116 snd alia

Re: Thoughts on Ansible? [was: Thoughts on Anible?]

2017-08-19 Thread deloptes
Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Pythong, -the- language for digital wedgies. haha " digital wedgies"! you don't have to know python to use ansible Actually YAML is more important for ansible regards

Re: How can I work Bluetooth device (ar3012)? It is not working.

2017-08-20 Thread deloptes
Serkan KURT wrote: > Hi.I want to working bluetooth device on samsung np300e5c laptop. But I > can not use it. > #listusb    ... Atheros Communications, Inc. AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0 > I am using Debian Stretch amd64, Kernel 4.9, KDE. > How can I solve this problem? > > Thank you... I don't know any

Re: Thoughts on Ansible? [was: Thoughts on Anible?]

2017-08-20 Thread deloptes
Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 01:35:46AM +0200, deloptes wrote: >> Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> >> > Pythong, -the- language for digital wedgies. >> >> haha " digital wedgies"! >> you don't have to know python to use ansi

Re: Yan: How can I work Bluetooth device (ar3012)? It is not working.

2017-08-20 Thread deloptes
Serkan KURT wrote: > Thank you for your interest. I think, all necessary packages are > installed. Unfortunately I couldn't find any solution. I think you installed more than enough. Check rfkill If bt is disabled, enable via rfkill or your gui of choice - I use blueman-applet $ sudo rfkill li

Re: Thoughts on Ansible?

2017-08-20 Thread deloptes
RavenLX wrote: > A friend suggested Ansible, but I think I agree with you that for what I > do, Ansible would be overkill. I have two laptops that I keep pretty > identical and so far have done well doing so with only a bash script I > wrote. As for servers I only maintain 1 web server and an iden

Re: Thoughts on Anible?

2017-08-20 Thread deloptes
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Note that Ansible is not the only CM software out there. Chef and Puppet > both have similar goals. SALTSTACK as well

Re: Yan: Yan: How can I work Bluetooth device (ar3012)? It is not working.

2017-08-20 Thread deloptes
Serkan KURT wrote: > I added ath3k to blacklist. After I tried "modprobe ath3k". Bluetooth > device appeared in the KDE notificator. After I disabled bluetooth with > KDE, I could not enable it again. Laptop : Samsung NP300E5C did you check output of dmesg ? Could you share here? you could also

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

2017-08-21 Thread deloptes
tony mollica wrote: > I'd like to know if others have the same issue or is it my particular > installation, which was a new, clean install to a new disk. No issues, even with new installation on new disk :) As Greg wrote, please share the issues. Going back - might be an option perhaps for the

Re: Thoughts on Ansible?

2017-08-22 Thread deloptes
RavenLX wrote: > For what I do, I would install Debian (Stretch is what I'm currently > using) without any Desktop environment. Then my Bash Script installs a > minimum KDE (without a lot of the dependent software I never use). Then > reboots and I re-run the script in a terminal, which detects KD

Re: Thoughts on Ansible? [was: Thoughts on Anible?]

2017-08-22 Thread deloptes
RavenLX wrote: > I always wanted to learn Python actually, and am learning it also for > some work scripts I want to write. I started with PERL before python was out there and when it was out, I had a look just to understand how it works. It is good to know some scripting language to help you do

Re: Install Debian 9.1 stretch on Pentium II system: pata_hpt3x2n required?

2017-09-05 Thread deloptes
David Max wrote: > cpu Pentium II 400 MHz > ram 512 MB > video card ATI RAGE IIC AGP > hdd #1 6.8 GB Fujitsu (with Windows installed, also a 1GB Linux swap > partition) > hdd #2 80 GB Seagate, attached to Highpoint 133SB Rocket Raid (PCI) card the problem here might be the CPU support in the stoc

Re: Strange results with an additional HD -- any idea why?

2017-09-05 Thread deloptes
James H. H. Lampert wrote: > What can I do about these things? use a different mount point /media is used for auto mounting

Re: Suitable text editor [NOT word processor] or workaround?

2017-09-06 Thread deloptes
kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > FWIW, I also thought that you lost 6 months of work based on what you > wrote initially. Happy to hear that the damage is much less. But even > that can be very frustrating, right? > > Along with the backups, may I suggest you to store all your work in > version contr

Re: Suitable text editor [NOT word processor] or workaround?

2017-09-06 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > I gave up on the kde breakage that never gets fixed by kde, and on this > boxen, and one of my more well-endowed cnc boxes its TDE r14.0.0.x all > the way down, so I am still running kmail 1.9, its had at least 99% of > all the kde bugs swatted.  Its a fork of kde 3.5. > Sa

Re: This is weird (cross-posted to Tomcat and Debian Lists): Tomcat 8.5 is going to /var/lib/tomcat7/webapps/ROOT

2017-09-07 Thread deloptes
James H. H. Lampert wrote: > Pete Helgren (on the Tomcat List) wrote: >> Longshotsomething in .profile of the user the Tomcat instance is >> running under? > > Neither the "tomcat7" nor "tomcat8" users have .profile files. > > This is interesting. I got rid of the Tomcat 8.5 catalina.out fil

Re: Minicom problem

2017-09-15 Thread deloptes
Fred wrote: > Hi, > > I sometimes use minicom to talk to some equipment over a wired > connection. Minicom comes up off line and I can't find what makes it go > on line. I look through some of the menus and at some point it decides > it is on line. Maybe it has a timeout. How can I make it cu

Re: Minicom problem

2017-09-15 Thread deloptes
Fred wrote: > The version is 2.6.1 running on Wheezy (sparc).  The speed is 9600 > baud.  Once it goes on line there is no problem.  It is just when the > program starts it starts off line. > > I just tried to determine if there is a timeout.  I found that when > minicom starts the status line sa

Re: sudo slow on DNS lookup, with invalid resolv.conf entries

2017-09-17 Thread deloptes
x9p wrote: > Should be on debian by default in my opinion. ... and truly it is

Re: sudo slow on DNS lookup, with invalid resolv.conf entries

2017-09-17 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 17 September 2017 16:54:27 deloptes wrote: > >> x9p wrote: >> > Should be on debian by default in my opinion. >> >> ... and truly it is > > Not on the 3 other wheezy's nor on the one jessie machine I can inspect &

Re: sudo slow on DNS lookup, with invalid resolv.conf entries

2017-09-17 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost Sorry but I did not understand if the problem is there or if the problem is that it is not there? I guess this is put there at time of installation. I'll check few virtual machines later to see how it was written. IMO if you have w

Re: sudo slow on DNS lookup, with invalid resolv.conf entries

2017-09-18 Thread deloptes
x9p wrote: > If system hostname should ALWAYS be resolvable, whether there is network > or no, the change in /etc/hosts > from (default in stretch): > 127.0.0.1       localhost > to (my system): > 127.0.0.1       localhost localhost.localdomain > > is justifiable as it breaks (not literally break

Re: sudo slow on DNS lookup, with invalid resolv.conf entries

2017-09-18 Thread deloptes
Reco wrote: > The question is - since 'localhost.localdomain' is special, what happens > if such hostname is chosen during the installation? well, now we all know what happens :) regards

Re: sudo slow on DNS lookup, with invalid resolv.conf entries

2017-09-18 Thread deloptes
Brian wrote: > True, we know the OP has a problem with with sudo. What we do not know > is the hostname he chose during the installation, although it looks like > it was "localhost" He admitted he entered localhost when prompted at installation time. regards

Re: firmware-linux-nonfree needed? (was Stretch and i3-7300T)

2017-09-19 Thread deloptes
solitone wrote: > brcm/brcmfmac43602-pcie.bin is the firmware for my Broadcom BCM43602 > wireless card, contained in package firmware-brcm80211. Without it the > wifi network adapter didn't work, so I provided it during installation, > and then that package was automatically installed. I don't und

Re: Upgrade problems (wheezy->jessie)

2017-09-21 Thread deloptes
Hi jpff wrote: > 1) Why will vmlinuz-3.16.0-4-amd64 not load (says loading and the does > nothing for over 30mins) when vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-amd64 does load? > don't know - I had same issue In my case I found out that initrd was broken. I still have to unpack the initrd copy /sbin/switch_root and p

Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-23 Thread deloptes
Hi all, I know this topic was discussed quite a few times. Now I was thinking that someone of you could know how to solve following problem. I have some remixes (no silence between tracks). How can I split those easily? I need a tool, where I can mark the place in the mp3 file for splitting (sch

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-25 Thread deloptes
Zenaan Harkness wrote: > +1 for Audacity. > > BTW, please post your solution when you solve it - especially command > line apps and options. In this specific case I will not have a script solution. I expect the application to be able to do this. I don't have Audacity installed and I wanted to b

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-25 Thread deloptes
jam...@touchtonecorp.com wrote: > Have you considered Audacity? I use the Mac version myself, and it's > available for Linux and WinDoze as well. Can you add some simple guide/howto setup split points and perform the split in Audacity. That would be great Last time I had a look at Audacity it

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-25 Thread deloptes
Curt wrote: > On 2017-09-24, Thomas Amm wrote: >> >> Have you tried mp3split-gtk? Should do exactly that. > > I was going to suggest 'mp3splt' myself. > > (Note the 'i' from split has split in the package name). > > It also appears that the package (both command line and gtk gui) is > missing

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-25 Thread deloptes
Curt wrote: > If you're referring to an external repository (Marillat's?) I do not; I > noted simply that mp3splt is not included in Debian Stretch's > repository for whatever reason. > > Reading the changelog it seems it was "orphaned" in February, removed > from Stretch, but has since been read

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-25 Thread deloptes
didier gaumet wrote: > found a similar question on the web: > https://askubuntu.com/questions/27574/how-can-i-split-a-mp3-file/27637 > > I have not experimented these solutions myself, but Audacity seems not > to be the best way. Mentionned here are mp3split (CLI and GUI) and > ffmpeg (CLI). I'

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-25 Thread deloptes
Thomas Amm wrote: > 1. Select region to be saved as a separate track > 2. Chose "export selected audio" from file menu > too much work for simple task ... I want to right click and say create split here. I can not export each single track from 10 mp3 files with 20 tracks each :( > You might pre

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-26 Thread deloptes
didier gaumet wrote: > from the mp3split manpage: > [...] > " mp3splt -s f.mp3 or mp3splt -s -p th=-50,nt=10 f.mp3 > > This is silence option. Mp3splt will try to automatically detect > splitpoints with silence detection and in the first case will split all > tracks found with default parameters,

Re: Bluetooth mouse disconnect while laptop runs with cell

2017-09-26 Thread deloptes
wg...@china.com wrote: > I think the reason is the function of bluetooth power save while the cell > is used. So I want to turn off the function of bluetooth power save, but I > can not find where to define it. Would you please tell me how to turn off > the function of bluetooth power save? I don

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-26 Thread deloptes
Thomas Amm wrote: > Have you tried mp3split-gtk? Should do exactly that. I installed now mp3splt-gtk It looks like it would do exactly what I need, but when I press the play button, it says "gstreamer error: Internal data stream error" (22:26:24) Warning: No decoder available for type 'applicat

[SOLVED] Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-29 Thread deloptes
Thomas Amm wrote: > You can generate somewhat better file names from the preferences or > -much better- you could use a tagging tool like exfalso or easytag to > create metadata and mp3splt will do the naming from these. There's also > an option to generate metadata (i.e. tags) from the filename b

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-29 Thread deloptes
Curt wrote: > That's fine. Please send an exhaustive summary of your findings, as well > as a thorough enumeration of the steps you've taken to arrive at same, > to the Linux Debian User authorities in Washington within 10 days > maximum from the effective closing date of your case.  Failure to do

Re: Free TCP/IP port numbers?

2017-10-01 Thread deloptes
Victor Porton wrote: > We are going to install a range of software on a Debian Linux > installation. Because we run the same software (such as Celery) several > times, we need to use port numbers different than the standard Debian port > numbers chosen by default (because we can't run more than on

Re: v4l2 cameras in stretch.

2017-10-03 Thread deloptes
pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Is any camera working via v4l2 in stretch?  None found here. I was using Haupauge PVR like 10y ago. It is possible that the one you have is not fully supported because of lack of information. Another option is that you have to configure this and that http://www.hauppau

Re: v4l2 cameras in stretch.

2017-10-03 Thread deloptes
pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > * From: deloptes > * Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 09:19:29 +0200 >> I was using Haupauge PVR like 10y ago. > > Yikes! This is a WinTV, NTSC/NTSC-J 26552 REV F0A3 LF. > http://easthope.ca/HauppaugeWinTV.jpg > >> http://www.hauppau

Re: Log Xsensors Core Temperature Data

2017-10-05 Thread deloptes
Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > Is there a way to log the time and temperature data for the CPU from the > xsensors app? > > Or, a;alternately, is there an app that will allow me to save the CPU > core time temperature results? > > Thanks in advance. I'm wondering what happened to sensord - it is no

Re: Log Xsensors Core Temperature Data

2017-10-05 Thread deloptes
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > An attempt at a translation: > > It seems to me that munin has agents based on sensors to monitor > temperatures. Nagios (and thus everything using the same probes, > like icinga) should have them too. thanks tomas ... I was thinking nagios is a bit too big for simple

Re: Bug#1 Freeze - Re: Intel i965

2017-10-05 Thread deloptes
Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Hello, > Here's an update, testing current kernels for Stretch 4.9.0-3, Buster > 4.12.0-2 and Sid/Testing 4.13.0-1 they are all working swell, as for the > regression, as long as I don't look there is none.  As far as I'm > concerned we can close this bug. > > Thank you, gr

Re: Older PHP for stretch

2017-10-06 Thread deloptes
Dave Sherohman wrote: > That's pretty much as I expected, although I had assumed anything older > than jessie was already unsupported.  wheezy might be worth a try, > although we're also looking into whether a newer version of the app > might be available which would run under a more current PHP v

Re: x : keyboard not working

2017-10-06 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > I have the same effect, but different log. I have way too many keyboards, > none of which work. Gene, do you have them connected at the same time? or you are unplugging and plugging them after each other Just curious ...

Re: What happen if I start following stable after upgrading to unstable?

2017-10-07 Thread deloptes
Mostafa Shahverdy wrote: > Few while ago I tried upgrading to unstable and I could update all my > packages successfully. Now I'm going to use stable version. I am following > only stable repository and each time I hit `apt-get dist-upgrade` it > successfully upgrades few packages. > > Is this a

Re: What happen if I start following stable after upgrading to unstable?

2017-10-08 Thread deloptes
Mostafa Shahverdy wrote: > I believe unstable was `buster` and my current installed packages are > from `buster`. I know that most my packages are ahead, but what about > like 10 month from now that `buster` becomes stable? cat /etc/debian_version 9.1 is stretch I would suggest keep the name bust

Re: New stretch kernel: lilo boot fails with "EBDA is big" message

2017-10-09 Thread deloptes
Bill Brelsford wrote: > Suggestions? grub

Re: New stretch kernel: lilo boot fails with "EBDA is big" message

2017-10-12 Thread deloptes
Bill Brelsford wrote: > This doesn't explain why I got the EBDA message in the first place, > but all is working now.. once again the question: why not use grub?

Re: New stretch kernel: lilo boot fails with "EBDA is big" message

2017-10-12 Thread deloptes
Bill Brelsford wrote: > Lilo has always met my needs well, so, although I've considered > grub, I've never felt the need to switch.  But it was one of the > next steps I was considering in this case -- especially if the > problem turned out to be lilo. if there was no need grub would not exist -

Re: texlive font not found ?

2017-10-14 Thread deloptes
Pierre Couderc wrote: > > > On 10/14/2017 03:10 PM, Tim wrote: >> On Sat, 2017-10-14 at 12:29 +0200, Pierre Couderc wrote: >>> I have installed texlive-full and tried to test it by >>> http://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/biolinum/biolinum.tex >>> >>> Bur the font is not found : >>> >>> >>> >>>

Re: Issues after upgrade from jessie to stretch

2017-10-16 Thread deloptes
Marco DE BOOIJ wrote: > Before on jessie it ran without a problem. How can I fix/debug these > issues? As someone did a long thread on systemd vs init (+make style) and at the end I was convinced that this is very useful on a server machine, I did install sysvinit-core. Now I can handle all the s

Re: Debian 9.2, VSphere 6.5.0, "TCP performance may be compromised"

2017-10-19 Thread deloptes
Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > Flash has been annoying me for years now. Glad it's on the way > out.Nick Just for the record: You know that firefox and flash can be installed in any directory - no need to install a full system just to have flash working ... you Viking :) For example you could p

Re: Release files and Key rings

2017-10-19 Thread deloptes
Josh W. wrote: > Hello. I am having a very hard time setting up repos... each tme it tells > me there is no release file and that my repos can't authenticate the key > or keyring.. Here is an attached file to show you what i am talking about. > Can you help me or at least point me in the right dir

Re: attach a big picture This username is already in use. Stupid Yahoo mail won't let me in I am sorry, Cars Street signs etc,

2017-10-22 Thread deloptes
Curt wrote: > The future is now, I guess; we've been enlisted as (un)knowing slaves by > our digital machines. The real catch is that it is the same for whatever > we do on the global network; it's all being harvested, digested, > utilized; soon they will know us so much better than we know them,

Re: new ssd in dell optiplex 745, won't even load grub

2017-10-28 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > But pull the 2TB, and plug its cables into the SSD, and grub is not > loading. > > What did I miss? In such case I boot from ubuntu usb and do mount /dev/sdaX /mnt mount /dev/sdaY /mnt/boot mount -B /proc /mnt/proc mount -B /sys /mnt/sys mount -B /dev /mnt/dev chroot /mnt

Re: HOWTO: Setup persistent RDP sessions

2017-10-31 Thread deloptes
Hörmetjan Yiltiz wrote: > I would like to creates only one Xfce4 session for Alice wherever she > connects to, however she connects to (any OS, any RDP client), until she > kills/terminates Xfce4-session herself, so she can always keep on previous > work. > > What is the simplest configuration fo

Re: looking for a file format for time series data other software can easily consume

2017-10-31 Thread deloptes
Dan Hitt wrote: > So i'd appreciate any advice or suggestions, and thanks in advance! > when you have chosen the tool that will do the work, look at what format it accepts and dump the data in this format. from what you said it might be done in xml or DB if there are internal relations regards

Re: Stretch : mount Jessie encrypted HDD via USB

2017-10-31 Thread deloptes
commentsab...@riseup.net wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to connect my old Jessie HDD via USB in order to transfer > files to my new Stretch system (details below). It does not work out of > the box because it is encrypted, how should I proceed? > > - I only have a laptop; > > - 1 old HDD with J

Re: Another Devuan annoyance: CLI default apps

2017-10-31 Thread deloptes
Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > Today for the first times since I upgraded my Debian Wheezy to Devuan > Jessie, I tried to use crontab; > > in Debian, it opened the file with vi, just as $DEITY had ordered it since > the beginning of the world. > > Now under Devuan, crontab opens the file with nan

Re: Another Devuan annoyance: CLI default apps

2017-11-01 Thread deloptes
Ulf Volmer wrote: > On 01.11.2017 00:00, deloptes wrote: >> Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > >>> Now under Devuan, crontab opens the file with nano, which I hate, >>> abominate, pursue with intense loathing... > >> sudo update-alternatives --config editor

Re: HOWTO: Setup persistent RDP sessions

2017-11-01 Thread deloptes
Hörmetjan Yiltiz wrote: > Seems like a very simple solution! Do you know if this works for RDP? And > what runs that vnc-run.sh? Is it executed upon SSH login, VNC login, or by > the admin? The vnc-run.sh is my own script To automate it, you need to modify the script starting the session on the

Re: USB camera;

2017-11-03 Thread deloptes
pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > * From: Reco > * Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2017 18:50:58 +0300 >> I suggest you to file a bug report unless you did it already. > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=877558 > > A Labtec/Vivitar camera has a similar failure. Is any USB camera > working i

Re: Fedora has a boot option that forces the installer to recognize a drive as GPT, can this be added to Ubiquity/Ubuntu?

2017-11-05 Thread deloptes
Indo Neh wrote: > There is a boot option in Fedora 'inst.gpt' which forces the Fedora 26 > Anaconda installer to recognize a drive as a GPT drive for the purposes of > the Anaconda installer setting up the drive with a GPT partition table. > > https://rhinstaller.github.io/anaconda/boot-options.h

Re: Rsync

2017-11-05 Thread deloptes
Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > I can see how someone going for a minimal > system would consider it bloat. +1 used 2 times rsync in past 10y private and professional daily use of linux (desktop and server)

Re: Rsync

2017-11-05 Thread deloptes
Joe wrote: > A, editor wars... yes indeed. My favorite is ne, but vi was wide spread for historic reasons on all kinds of *nixes. I once had to compile vim for Solaris as the vi version was so crippled.

Re: Debian on ARM Chromebook: how to get touchpad working?

2017-11-05 Thread deloptes
Karl Noss wrote: > I’m running stretch on an ASUS C201 > (https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Asus/C201) and I’m totally > lost as to how to make the touchpad work. I’m not sure if the system even > sees the device I don't see what more can be said than this https://wiki.debian.org/Install

Re: VirtualBox: shared folder broken ?

2017-11-07 Thread deloptes
Dominique Dumont wrote: > I'd like to have a confirmation of the problem from other people before > logging a bug. Going back to testing is another option. I have only ii virtualbox-5.25.2.0-118431~Debian~stretch amd64Oracle VM VirtualBox I have

Re: RAID 5 array with journal device does not automatically assemble at boot

2017-11-07 Thread deloptes
Tobx wrote: > What am I missing? I don't know if it is related and I don't use raid5, but rather raid1, and in the past year or so I had experienced similar with our server. Now I run 4.12.10 and noticed in the changelog/release notes that there are a lot of fixes in the md stack. The issues are

Re: Iceweasel woes

2017-11-07 Thread deloptes
RRRoy BBBean wrote: > Now, I have to temporarily enable between 20 and 200 domains every time > I do anything. I can't imagine what the www will be like in another 10 > years... indeed it changed negatively in the past 10-15y. it is now virtually impossible to find useful information - only thing

Re: RAID 5 array with journal device does not automatically assemble at boot

2017-11-08 Thread deloptes
Tobx wrote: > RAID assembling at boot only works when no journal device is involved. > I can't help much here, nothing to compare. I forgot to mention that md driver is compiled in the kernel in my case. > VERBOSE=false perhaps set to true and see what it says. > > Options in /etc/mdadm/mdad

Re: Handhelds that conviently run Debian

2017-11-08 Thread deloptes
Richard Owlett wrote: > On a regional mailing list I had described what I'm looking for as a > tablet. That seems to include things that fold.  Although I *DON'T* want > a "smartphone", that physical form factor is desirable. It must be > available as "new" from a U.S. retailer. > > I have a pref

Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-08 Thread deloptes
Hi, I noticed recently by accident that when I read/write from the oldest raid disks I have - only one of the tray leds blinks. Of course the led could be damaged, but rather not, so looking into it I found that both disks in question return same UUID. So I am concerned now that I don't have any tr

Re: Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-08 Thread deloptes
David Christensen wrote: > My file server had a 1.5 TB desktop drive with LUKS and btrfs, created > with Debian 7.  When I rebuilt my SOHO network with Debian 8, all was > well.  But, when I rebuilt my SOHO network with Debian 9, I noted > weirdness.  I don't know if it was Debian, GNU, Linux, LUK

Re: Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-09 Thread deloptes
Thank you for the kind answer. Here are my toughts David Christensen wrote: > Answering that question definitively would involve reviewing the source > code of all the software and firmware on your computer for anything that > is affected, directly or indirectly, by UUID's or PARTUUID's. > > >

Re: Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-09 Thread deloptes
Tobx wrote: > You can change your partition UUID with fdisk (press x for extra > functionality). An easy way to create a random UUID is: > > $ cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid > > If you have the chance to test this, I would give it a try. Thanks - good idea - I guess I'll first do a backup :)

Re: Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-10 Thread deloptes
Hi Joe, thank you for the mesage Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > This is normal.  It's the identical UUIDs that tell the system that the > partitions go into the same RAID array. > > Here's what I see when I look at my RAID disks: > > /dev/sda2: UUID="67d3c233-96a0-737c-5f88-ed9b936ea3ae" > UUID_SUB="48

Re: Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-10 Thread deloptes
Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > It's my understanding that PTUUID on a disk using an MBR corresponds to > the UUID on a disk using a GPT, not to PARTUUID (I don't know what on an > MBR-based disk would correspond to PARTUUID, if anything). # blkid /dev/sdf1 /dev/sdf1: UUID="5427071b-25c8-fff8-476d-ff8c9852

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-10 Thread deloptes
Laurent Lyaudet wrote: >> >> My install is up-to-date with latest security updates (that's the >> >> first thing I do anytime I start my laptop). There is a rule: "never touch a running system" which means if something works let it work. through your process you are exposed to bugs without a way

Re: Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-10 Thread deloptes
David Christensen wrote: > On 11/10/17 00:12, deloptes wrote: >> this raid was created ~12y ago without metadata. > > https://www.psychologytoday.com/basics/self-harm > > > ;-) > > David appreciated :D - one that respects sarcasm :D

Re: Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-12 Thread deloptes
Thanks Pascal, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 10/11/2017 à 09:12, deloptes a écrit : >> >> >> It looks like the new style raid > > Indeed, superblock format 1.x. In addition to the "array UUID" which is > common to all members of the array, it adds a

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-12 Thread deloptes
Laurent Lyaudet wrote: > I think this is a very bad advice. No it is a wise advise. When you make a change and if you want to be sure it works - make it on a test system. Otherwise you see what happens! > You should always be uptodate with security updates since there is > plenty of people ready

Re: Talking about RAID - disks with same id

2017-11-12 Thread deloptes
Pascal Hambourg wrote: > /proc/mdstat this looks good, however I tried writing to the disk and only one disk led indicates writes, so I think it is not writing on both disks. Anyway I will replace those disks thanks and regards

Re: gpg fools amanda 3.5

2017-11-14 Thread deloptes
Kamil Jońca wrote: > "Always" I have encrypted amand backup with gpg. > Recently, after upgrade amanda to version 1:3.5-2 I noticed that amanda > 'does not work' - it hangs for (near) infinity; no files in holding > directory etc. > As googling gives me no useful results, I assumed that it is rath

Re: No Sound

2017-11-15 Thread deloptes
Thomas George wrote: > I just installed an Asus Xonar DSX pcie card. Alsamixer recognizes it > and PulseAudio Volume Control show a strong signal level during playback > but no sound from the speakers. The system works with the onboard Nvidia > sound, no problems. > > I assume the problem is a mi

Re: No Sound - Puzzle

2017-11-16 Thread deloptes
Thomas George wrote: > I would like to try this but there is no pamixer. apropos pulseaudio > shows many pa... commands but no pamixer. apt-cache search pamixer > returns a blank line. > $ ls /dev/snd/controlC* /dev/snd/controlC0 /dev/snd/controlC1 you have two cards to access first card use

Re: No Sound - Puzzle

2017-11-16 Thread deloptes
Thomas George wrote: > I also wish alsa had a signal strength monitor. Maybe I should reinstall > pulseaudio. This is not a bad idea as pulseaudio is designed to work on top of alsa and to make life easier. In pulseaudio you can control your input and output, perhaps it is worth looking in all t

Re: No Sound - Puzzle

2017-11-17 Thread deloptes
Thomas George wrote: > default_driver=alsa > > quiet > > Is there another setting other than quiet? But this can't be the > problem. ogg123 file.ogg plays file when the line out cable is connected > to the onboard sound card. no this "quite" is related to output information from the process - l

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