Re: Fwd: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread roberto
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 8:22 PM, Curt wrote: > > Do you mean you actually just cut the power without cleanly shutting > down your brand spanking new debian wheezy? That would be ill-advised. > #shutdown -h now

Re: Resizing LVM issue

2014-06-15 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 15, 2014, at 12:34 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > In my case I had read the documentation. I had resized smaller > partitions successfully. I had no idea it would take more than a week > of 24x7 runtime before completing. If I had I would have done it > differently. Which is why I am noting

Debian 7.5 amd64 xfce GUI shutdown and restart do not work

2014-06-15 Thread Bret Busby
Hello. In using Debian 7.5 amd64 xfce, I have been unable to get the GUI shutdown and restart functionalities to work. The screen ends up grey, with the system hanged, resulting in (when that happens), an abortion shutdown - holding down the power switch for the 12 seconds (or whatever), which re

Re: Exim4 with zoho

2014-06-15 Thread 斟酌鵬兄
This is the follow up output of swaks with positive feedback: root@Astroweb:/etc/exim4# swaks --auth --to --server smtp.zoho.com --protocol SMTPS Username: Password: === Trying smtp.zoho.com:465... === Connected to smtp.zoho.com. === TLS started w/ cipher AES128-SHA === TLS peer subject DN="/C=IN

Exim4 with zoho

2014-06-15 Thread 斟酌鵬兄
Hi everyone, I am trying to setup the exim4 to send email via zoho. But I can seem to set it up. ( I googled and still can't I checked the exim4 log and most of them are: ** root@ R=smarthost T=remote_smtp_smarthost: SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data: host smtp.zoho.com [74.201

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-15 Thread Bret Busby
On 13/06/2014, Doug wrote: > > On 06/12/2014 11:57 PM, Bret Busby wrote: >> On 11/06/2014, Raffaele Morelli wrote: >>> 2014-06-11 5:34 GMT+02:00 Tapas Das : >>> Hello this isTapas Das. I am a debian user for the last three yearsfirst it was 32-bit debian squeeze 6.0.0.

Gnome /etc/gdm3/greeter.gsettings?

2014-06-15 Thread John Conover
Installed Debian 7.5.0 in 8 machines, and 4 of them ignore "disable-user-list=true" in /etc/gdm3/greeter.gsettings. (Identical configurations in all 8 machines.) Any suggestions? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Joel Rees
give me a break! 2014/06/16 0:46 "Chris Bannister" : > > On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 08:46:18PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > > I'd rather reply to you off-list to keep the noise level down, but -- > > > > On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Pol Hallen > > wrote: > > Just for the record, some people conside

Re: apt-get update: unnecessary use of disk space

2014-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 11:04:14PM +0200, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > If you are interested in retrieving some disk space on this partition, I would > suggest to reduce the percentage of diskspace which may only be allocated by > privileged processes. It is normally 5% of the diskspace of a partiti

systemd (was ... Re: Article on swift, responsive computers)

2014-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 03:33:43PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > For the record I am using systemd without any issues, but then I am > doing so on desktop systems. I just dislike the increasingly monolithic > architecture of systemd. No, I don't bring this up to start another > flame war as I am n

Re: Bug #693630: Dconf unknown method 'Change'

2014-06-15 Thread James Collier
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:18 PM, wrote: > > > Le 25.04.2014 14:01, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org a écrit : > > Le 24.04.2014 11:53, James Collier a écrit : >> >>> Hi Berenger (and all), >>> >>> Thanks very much for the replies. >>> My installed dconf packages and versions: >>> james@james-turin

Re: Article on swift, responsive computers

2014-06-15 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2014 15 Jun 14:25 -0500, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 14:58 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > http://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/201406/201406.htm > > At the moment we IMO should stay away from Razor-Qt for daily usage, but > it can't harm to install it and to monitor it's progress.

Re: apt-get update: unnecessary use of disk space

2014-06-15 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
If you are interested in retrieving some disk space on this partition, I would suggest to reduce the percentage of diskspace which may only be allocated by privileged processes. It is normally 5% of the diskspace of a partition. In your case this makes ca. 1.8 GB. To me this seems more than ever n

Pasting files to the desktop: errors

2014-06-15 Thread cloud.zero
Hi all, I recently noticed some strange behavior of my system (Debian Wheezy with LXDE, installed from "debian-7.5.0-i386-lxde-CD-1.iso" ) when I tried to copy files directly to the desktop. Even though the desktop is completely empty I get the following message: "There is already a file with

Re: Resizing LVM issue

2014-06-15 Thread Reco
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 04:03:19 +1200 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 12:00:12AM +0200, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > > (Btw, the app apt-on-CD recently started to ask for more space in /tmp. > > After resizing, that app seems to be happy :-) > > tal% apt-cache search apt-on-CD > tal% >

Re: debconf bricked -- undefined variable $ARGV[0] and similar issues

2014-06-15 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 13:55:37 -0400 (EDT), Tom H wrote: > > You might have better luck with "dpkg-reconfigure -fnoninteractive > -pcritical debconf". Thanks for the suggestion, but it did not work. Here's what I got: - root@smp6:~# dpkg-reconfigure -fnoninteractive -pcritical debconf /usr/s

Re: Strange things happening with forwarded mails

2014-06-15 Thread Vincent Zweije
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 08:21:43PM +0200, mad wrote: || Hi! || || I am forwarding emails from a big email provider to my private email || server (postfix, dovecot). || || At the email provider the first line of the email headers is: || || Received: from X.X.X.X... 000: ef bb bf 52

Re: apt-get update: unnecessary use of disk space

2014-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 08:22:55PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2,4K Feb 16 11:33 apt-file > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14K Jun 15 19:21 archives > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 39M Jun 15 19:25 pkgcache.bin > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 39M Jun 15 19:25 srcpkgcache.bin Ahh!, that

Re: Article on swift, responsive computers

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 21:22 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 14:58 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > http://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/201406/201406.htm > > At the moment we IMO should stay away from Razor-Qt for daily usage, but > it can't harm to install it and to monitor it's prog

Re: Resizing LVM issue

2014-06-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Miroslav Skoric wrote: > 1. What would you do if you need more space in /tmp and you know you have > some spare space in /home or else, but do not want to reinstall? No need to re-install. Brute force works. I would use a second disk large enough to hold everything. Copy off the old, repartitio

Re: Article on swift, responsive computers

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 14:58 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > http://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/201406/201406.htm At the moment we IMO should stay away from Razor-Qt for daily usage, but it can't harm to install it and to monitor it's progress. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Razor-qt IMO much of the ev

Re: apt-get update: unnecessary use of disk space

2014-06-15 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-06-15 19:59 +0200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Does this seem necessary? > > root@tal:~# apt-get clean > root@tal:~# df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda536G 34G 266M 100% / > root@tal:~# apt-get update > [...] > root@tal:~# df -h > Filesystem Si

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 15 June 2014 19:52:27 B wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 08:44:13 -0400 > > The Wanderer wrote: > > It was in your (random?) .sig > > Yep, it is renewed by a crontab. But none-the-less was posted by you. :-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Strange things happening with forwarded mails

2014-06-15 Thread mad
Hi! I am forwarding emails from a big email provider to my private email server (postfix, dovecot). At the email provider the first line of the email headers is: Received: from X.X.X.X... When the mail is finally put into my mailbox at my own email server this is no longer the first line but t

Article on swift, responsive computers

2014-06-15 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, Here's my latest Linux Productivity Magazine, themed "The Swift, Responsive Machine": http://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/201406/201406.htm Hope you enjoy it. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance --

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 08:44:13 -0400 The Wanderer wrote: > It was in your (random?) .sig Yep, it is renewed by a crontab. -- :-) your own self. -- Larry Wall in <199709261754.kaa23...@wall.org> signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: apt-get update: unnecessary use of disk space

2014-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 05:59:20AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Hi, > > Does this seem necessary? > > root@tal:~# apt-get clean > root@tal:~# df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda536G 34G 266M 100% / > [...] > root@tal:~# apt-get update > Hit http://ftp

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread Bret Busby
On 15/06/2014, The Wanderer wrote: > A government exists to serve its citizens, not to control them. Ah, if only this would be true. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means." - Deep Thought, C

Re: apt-get update: unnecessary use of disk space

2014-06-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 16. Juni 2014, 05:59:20 schrieb Chris Bannister: > Hi, Hi Chris, > Does this seem necessary? > > root@tal:~# apt-get clean > root@tal:~# df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda536G 34G 266M 100% / > [...] > root@tal:~# apt-get update > Hit http:/

Re: Fwd: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2014-06-15, roberto wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 7:04 PM, Brian wrote: > > But something strange happened now!! > > After installing, I switched the laptop off and then on again. It worked > fine. > > Then I switched it off and on a second time, and it shows: > *GRUB loading* Do you mea

apt-get update: unnecessary use of disk space

2014-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
Hi, Does this seem necessary? root@tal:~# apt-get clean root@tal:~# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda536G 34G 266M 100% / [...] root@tal:~# apt-get update Hit http://ftp.debian.org jessie InRelease Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates InRelease Hi

Re: debconf bricked -- undefined variable $ARGV[0] and similar issues

2014-06-15 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: > > I tried an "apt-get dist-upgrade" of my jessie system yesterday, with bad > results. It seems that debconf is bricked. Currently, there are three packages > that are unpacked but not configured: tzdata, locales, and debconf. (There > wer

Re: Fwd: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread roberto
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 7:04 PM, Brian wrote: > > > > > That was what I was looking for, a simple, plain .ISO image. I just burnt > > on a stick: debian-7.5.0-i386-netinst.iso > > using > > Win32DiskImager-0.9.5 > > and it worked perfectly. Debian Wheezy up and running. > > Now - if you had provi

Re: Fwd: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Brian
On Sun 15 Jun 2014 at 18:27:33 +0200, roberto wrote: > On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Brian wrote: > > > On Sun 15 Jun 2014 at 17:31:08 +0200, B wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 16:10:48 +0100 > > > Brian wrote: > > > > > > > > Uh? Without any bootstrap? As is? > > > > > > > > Copy vm

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 18:42:32 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > No, you're mistaken, but indeed I tend to feed trolls like Lisi, > OTOH, she kill-filed me, so I can't feed her. Me too, may be we should group and create the debian-trolls mailing-list (with a simple and obvious motto: "Every day is a f

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2014-06-15, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> >> You do seem to be the one the most ardent in fucking this fly in the ass. > > No, you're mistaken, but indeed I tend to feed trolls like Lisi, OTOH, > she kill-filed me, so I can't feed her. > I don't think anybody in their right mind would qualify Lisi a

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2014-06-15, Curt wrote: > On 2014-06-15, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> such a mail, but you couldn't resist. It's idiotic that we have each >> week a discussion about top-posting, fools-language etc.. Inform people >> off-list and don't hijack threads. > > You do seem to be the one the most ardent

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 17:15:51 +0100 Brian wrote: > > Yeah, that's what I thought: you have body, wheels, > > seats, super radio/CD but no windows nor engine nor > > radio antenna ;-o) > > I really don't know what you are talking about. An hd-media > install is identical to every other install. T

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 18:29 +0200, B wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 18:12:00 +0200 > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > It's idiotic to > > send a response to such a mail, but you couldn't resist. It's > > idiotic that we have each week a discussion about top-posting, > > I wouldn't be that sure about

debconf bricked -- undefined variable $ARGV[0] and similar issues

2014-06-15 Thread Stephen Powell
I tried an "apt-get dist-upgrade" of my jessie system yesterday, with bad results. It seems that debconf is bricked. Currently, there are three packages that are unpacked but not configured: tzdata, locales, and debconf. (There were originally two: tzdata and locales. I tried reinstalling debco

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 18:12:00 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > It's idiotic to > send a response to such a mail, but you couldn't resist. It's > idiotic that we have each week a discussion about top-posting, I wouldn't be that sure about top-posting: even when a thread is correctly answered (useless t

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2014-06-15, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > such a mail, but you couldn't resist. It's idiotic that we have each > week a discussion about top-posting, fools-language etc.. Inform people > off-list and don't hijack threads. You do seem to be the one the most ardent in fucking this fly in the ass. --

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Brian
On Sun 15 Jun 2014 at 15:07:04 +, pasc...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote: > Maybe with UNetbootin http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net Suggestions to use unetbootin are well-intentioned but misguided. The i386 and amd64 images are fantastically easy to write to a USB device using the Debian recommended

Fwd: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread roberto
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Brian wrote: > On Sun 15 Jun 2014 at 17:31:08 +0200, B wrote: > > > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 16:10:48 +0100 > > Brian wrote: > > > > > > Uh? Without any bootstrap? As is? > > > > > > Copy vmlinuz, initrd.gz and an ISO to the stick. Install GRUB to > > > its MBR. W

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Brian
On Sun 15 Jun 2014 at 17:31:08 +0200, B wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 16:10:48 +0100 > Brian wrote: > > > > Uh? Without any bootstrap? As is? > > > > Copy vmlinuz, initrd.gz and an ISO to the stick. Install GRUB to > > its MBR. Write grub.cfg. > > Yeah, that's what I thought: you have body

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 17:03 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 15 June 2014 16:50:01 david...@ling.ohio-state.edu wrote: > > i had hoped that this bikeshedding BS over OP's domain name would blow > > over after ralf wisely reminded us to assume good faith. > > There is no sensible way that his r

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 17:56:49 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > The OP's Internet address name is idiotic, but it shouldn't be a > reason to make mountains out of molehills. Sometimes it sounds > like querulous paranoia to me, when people start kill-filing > people for ever single oddity and sending a n

Re: Resizing LVM issue

2014-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 12:00:12AM +0200, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > (Btw, the app apt-on-CD recently started to ask for more space in /tmp. > After resizing, that app seems to be happy :-) tal% apt-cache search apt-on-CD tal% Third party? -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you h

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 15 June 2014 16:50:01 david...@ling.ohio-state.edu wrote: > i had hoped that this bikeshedding BS over OP's domain name would blow > over after ralf wisely reminded us to assume good faith. There is no sensible way that his reply to Brian can be taken as meaning good faith. This list,

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 11:50 -0400, david...@ling.ohio-state.edu wrote: > i had hoped that this bikeshedding BS over OP's domain name would blow > over after ralf wisely reminded us to assume good faith. > > alas... > > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014, Curt wrote: > > > On 2014-06-15, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 11:05 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > Anyone who sends unfiltered content from the Internet over any amateur > radio mode is asking for trouble. Keep in mind, that at least in Germany, you need a license to do amateur radio, it's not citizens' band, at least not in Germany. Int

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread davidson
i had hoped that this bikeshedding BS over OP's domain name would blow over after ralf wisely reminded us to assume good faith. alas... On Sun, 15 Jun 2014, Curt wrote: On 2014-06-15, Ralf Mardorf wrote: However an English to German dictionary mentions, that the OP's address https://www.d

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2014-06-15, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > Curt, > > Anyone who sends unfiltered content from the Internet over any amateur > radio mode is asking for trouble. > I wouldn't know; I'd never heard of such a technology before reading the prescriptions of the Debian mailing list authorities, but I belie

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:07:04 + wrote: > Maybe with UNetbootin http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net Not even that, as Brian stated he would also need an ISO image. What I meant is that it is far from being the easiest way to install Debian from a stick

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 05:44:59AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > colorful language. Since the vocabulary used for the OP's address is > less vulgarly, less obscenely than lyrics of common English radio and TV > songs in the daytime, But who posts lyrics here? I don't see the connection. > I guess

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 16:10:48 +0100 Brian wrote: > > Uh? Without any bootstrap? As is? > > Copy vmlinuz, initrd.gz and an ISO to the stick. Install GRUB to > its MBR. Write grub.cfg. Yeah, that's what I thought: you have body, wheels, seats, super radio/CD but no windows nor engine nor radio an

RE: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread pascalv
> Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:51:13 +0200 > From: lazyvi...@gmx.com > > Hi, I want to do dirty things with a Debian Wheezy usb-stick. > > > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-i386/current/images/hd-media/ > > ^ ^

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Brian
On Sun 15 Jun 2014 at 16:37:45 +0200, B wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:10:01 +0100 > Brian wrote: > > > > No, they're not meant for that (except if you have a special > > > program to correctly burn them directly on a stick). > > > > Actually, the hd-media images are meant for that. > > U

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread Doug
On 06/15/2014 08:06 AM, B wrote: On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:38:40 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 11 June 2014 00:32:37 B wrote: azertyuiopqsdfghjklmwxcvbn WTF? I _never_ wrote that! Is that the French keyboard? Yeah: azertyuiop qsdfghjklm wxcvbn Who the heck is Sid Foibles,

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 6/15/2014 5:48 AM, Curt wrote: > On 2014-06-15, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> However an English to German dictionary mentions, that the OP's address > > https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ > > Code of conduct > > ... > > Do not use foul language; besides, some people receive the lists via >

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 6/15/2014 6:20 AM, Pol Hallen wrote: >> It's a pity that your reactions are defensive. You might learn a lot >> from what people here are trying to make clear to you - if you are >> receptive to it. > > Hi Siard, thanks for your reply. I don't want be unpleasant but I only > wrote an email on t

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:10:01 +0100 Brian wrote: > > No, they're not meant for that (except if you have a special > > program to correctly burn them directly on a stick). > > Actually, the hd-media images are meant for that. Uh? Without any bootstrap? As is? -- Debian Hint #40: If you install

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 15 June 2014 13:44:13 The Wanderer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 06/15/2014 08:06 AM, B wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:38:40 +0100 > > > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Wednesday 11 June 2014 00:32:37 B wrote: > >> > azertyuiopqsdfghjklmwxcvbn >

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Brian
On Sun 15 Jun 2014 at 15:51:13 +0200, B wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:35:13 +0200 > roberto wrote: > > > Hi, I want to do dirty things with a Debian Wheezy usb-stick. > > > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-i386/current/images/hd-media/ > > ^

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Brian
On Sun 15 Jun 2014 at 15:35:13 +0200, roberto wrote: > Hi, I want to install Debian Wheezy from usb-stick. > I found this page: > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-i386/current/images/hd-media/ Please go to www.debian.org and read about a network install, the CD ISO imag

Re: Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:35:13 +0200 roberto wrote: > Hi, I want to do dirty things with a Debian Wheezy usb-stick. > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-i386/current/images/hd-media/ > ^ ^ > My arch is i-386.

Installation media

2014-06-15 Thread roberto
Hi, I want to install Debian Wheezy from usb-stick. I found this page: http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-i386/current/images/hd-media/ My arch is i-386. 1. Is it the correct page? 2. Which file should I download? One of them or all of them? 3. Can I just copy them onto m

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2014-06-15, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 11 June 2014 00:32:37 B wrote: >> azertyuiopqsdfghjklmwxcvbn > > Is that the French keyboard? > >From left to right and from top to bottom, it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/15/2014 08:06 AM, B wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:38:40 +0100 > Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Wednesday 11 June 2014 00:32:37 B wrote: >> > azertyuiopqsdfghjklmwxcvbn > > WTF? I _never_ wrote that! It was in your (random?) .sig, from

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread Bzzzz
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:38:40 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 11 June 2014 00:32:37 B wrote: > > azertyuiopqsdfghjklmwxcvbn WTF? I _never_ wrote that! > Is that the French keyboard? Yeah: azertyuiop qsdfghjklm wxcvbn -- The joys of love made her human and the agonies of love destr

Re: Can Iceweasel and Firefox co-exist on Wheezy.

2014-06-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 15 June 2014 12:20:40 The Wanderer wrote: > You initially asked how to install Firefox alongside Iceweasel, in the > hopes that (a current version of) Firefox would not have the problem. > > That seems to indicate that you thought the problem might be with > Iceweasel, or at least with ol

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Joel Rees
I'd rather reply to you off-list to keep the noise level down, but -- On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Pol Hallen wrote: -- replying to your e-mail address is going to screw up my filter heuristics. I don't know how you got you domain name approved, but it's the kind of domain name I see when I

Re: Can Iceweasel and Firefox co-exist on Wheezy.

2014-06-15 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/15/2014 05:35 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 14 June 2014 12:22:18 The Wanderer wrote: > >> On 06/14/2014 04:14 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: >>> I haven't got any add-ons in Google Chrome. And the problem >>> exists there. >> >> Then... how

Re: Preseeded setting on openssh-server ignored

2014-06-15 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 12:32 AM, wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jun 2014, Bob Proulx wrote: >> >> The biggest problem I have found using random passwords is that some >> sites truncate the password to a shorter number of characters. Some >> of those are fairly high profile sites! http://www.schwab.com/ i

Re: PulseAudio (was Re: Sid Foibles)

2014-06-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 11 June 2014 00:32:37 B wrote: > azertyuiopqsdfghjklmwxcvbn Is that the French keyboard? Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140

Re: Preseeded setting on openssh-server ignored

2014-06-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 14 June 2014 19:06:40 Patrick Chkoreff wrote: > Don Armstrong wrote, On 06/14/2014 01:04 PM: > > If you just want purely random passwords, though, you might try > > makepasswd instead. pwgen is more biased towards generating > > distinguishable, memorable passwords instead of truly rand

Thanks, Guys :-) was: Re: Preseeded setting on openssh-server ignored

2014-06-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 14 June 2014 11:57:59 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 13 June 2014 22:02:06 Bob Proulx wrote: > > Just to plug a good tool I like using pwgen to generate truly random > > passwords.  A long random password is sufficiently difficult to > > exploit.  If you are using passwords that are easy

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Pol Hallen
It's a pity that your reactions are defensive. You might learn a lot from what people here are trying to make clear to you - if you are receptive to it. Hi Siard, thanks for your reply. I don't want be unpleasant but I only wrote an email on the ML. In the life always there's (and will there) t

Re: Off-topic: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2014-06-15, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > However an English to German dictionary mentions, that the OP's address https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ Code of conduct ... Do not use foul language; besides, some people receive the lists via * packet radio, where swearing i

Re: Preseeded setting on openssh-server ignored

2014-06-15 Thread Iain M Conochie
On 14/06/14 13:57, Brian wrote: On Sat 14 Jun 2014 at 11:50:57 +0100, Iain M Conochie wrote: Can you categorically state what _are_ the preseed options for the openssh-server package? I can find 4: The ones you listed below are for a fresh install of Wheezy. Jessie is different. This output ca

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Siard
Pol Hallen: > Lisi: > > No, but if all of us decide not to like it, and kill-file you as I > > am now doing, it might become your problem if you wanted help. > > "all of us?" have your fear to manage alone the situation? so you ask > help to "all of us"... > > I don't want waste my time, from no

Re: Can Iceweasel and Firefox co-exist on Wheezy.

2014-06-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 14 June 2014 12:22:18 The Wanderer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 06/14/2014 04:14 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 13 June 2014 19:17:19 Go Linux wrote: > >> On Fri, 6/13/14, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> > >> Subject: Re: Can Iceweasel and Firefox co-ex

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Pol Hallen
No, but if all of us decide not to like it, and kill-file you as I am now doing, it might become your problem if you wanted help. "all of us?" have your fear to manage alone the situation? so you ask help to "all of us"... I don't want waste my time, from now I don't reply you again P. --

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 09:56 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > My mega-apologize for the PPPS :S > > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ RETVAL=foo_bar > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ cat .msmtp.mail/fraud.mail | msmtp -a default > ralf.mard...@rocketmial.com; RETVAL=$?; echo $RETVAL > 0 > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
My mega-apologize for the PPPS :S [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ RETVAL=foo_bar [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ cat .msmtp.mail/fraud.mail | msmtp -a default ralf.mard...@rocketmial.com; RETVAL=$?; echo $RETVAL 0 [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ RETVAL=foo_bar [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ cat .msmtp.mail/fraud.ma

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
My apologize for the PPS, but without the && it also seems to work: [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ cat .msmtp.mail/fraud.mail | msmtp -a default ralf.mard...@rocketmial.com; RETVAL=$?; echo $RETVAL 0 The "0" is displayed with delay, IOW RETVAL=$?; echo $RETVAL has to wait until the sending of the m

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 09:34 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 09:10 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 01:46 -0400, david...@ling.ohio-state.edu wrote: > > > > > > echo "${SHUTDOWNBODY}" | mail -s "${SHUTDOWNSUBJECT}" ${EMAIL} > > > > sleep 4 > > > > RETVAL=$?

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 09:10 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 01:46 -0400, david...@ling.ohio-state.edu wrote: > > > > echo "${SHUTDOWNBODY}" | mail -s "${SHUTDOWNSUBJECT}" ${EMAIL} > > > sleep 4 > > > RETVAL=$? > > > > i can't comment on the rest of the script, but you probab

Re: boot order

2014-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 01:46 -0400, david...@ling.ohio-state.edu wrote: > > echo "${SHUTDOWNBODY}" | mail -s "${SHUTDOWNSUBJECT}" ${EMAIL} > > sleep 4 > > RETVAL=$? > > i can't comment on the rest of the script, but you probably want > RETVAL to be the exit status of the pipeline that sends the