Rif BugReport #701674

2015-07-17 Thread Antonello Alonzi
Hi to all. There is reportbug #701674 open from 23 February 2013 and the same problem is still active today with Wheezy and Jessie. The package maintainer does not respond, what to do? Thank you, Antonello -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: msmtp Questions

2015-07-17 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sat, 18 Jul 2015, Bob Bernstein wrote: Then, if you have success you will at least know you are using the correct credentials (username, password) for your smtp server, which assurance you, and the rest of us, are currently lacking. At some point in this process try using your POP creden

Re: msmtp Questions

2015-07-17 Thread Bob Bernstein
I almost forgot: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/precise/en/man1/msmtp.1.html -- I am not a loony. Why should I be tarred with the epithet 'loony' merely because I have a pet halibut? I've heard tell that Sir Gerald Nabarro has a pet prawn called Simon - you wouldn't call him a loony! -

Re: msmtp Questions

2015-07-17 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, Martin G. McCormick wrote: # Set a default account account default auth on from marti...@suddenlink.net protocol smtp port 587 Believe it or not, this is the closest I have gotten to making anything work. Above, where it says 'auth on' make that say auth off Then fir

Re: msmtp Questions

2015-07-17 Thread David Wright
Quoting Martin G. McCormick (mar...@server1.shellworld.net): > The fun never ends. I installed msmtp and as near as I can tell > it works as advertised. My SMTP smarthost at > Suddenlink.net presents the following banner which nicely > explains what one needs to do to get real work done. I've had

intel atom D525MW w/i915 onboard gfx vs 16x9 monitor

2015-07-17 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; Does anyone know how to get a square pixel on this gfx set? It works well on a 4x3 monitor, but circles are squashed on a 16x9. Thank You. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -E

msmtp Questions

2015-07-17 Thread Martin G. McCormick
The fun never ends. I installed msmtp and as near as I can tell it works as advertised. My SMTP smarthost at Suddenlink.net presents the following banner which nicely explains what one needs to do to get real work done. I've had a little trouble getting msmtp to fit what is required. The documenta

Re: mplayer "Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared object file"

2015-07-17 Thread The Wanderer
On 07/17/2015 at 09:48 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote: > mplayer (mplayer1) says: > > Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: > cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory [vdpau] > > and: > > Error when calling vdp_device_create_x11: 1 Where did you get this m

Re: ip address

2015-07-17 Thread David Wright
Quoting Bob Bernstein (poo...@ruptured-duck.com): > On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, David Wright wrote: > > >I think you're better off forgetting about ifconfig and using ip > >in its place; > > Ach du Lieber Himmel! You will have to pry ifconfig out of my cold > dead fingers! > > >that's the direction thi

mplayer "Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared object file"

2015-07-17 Thread Emanuel Berg
mplayer (mplayer1) says: Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory [vdpau] and: Error when calling vdp_device_create_x11: 1 Do I even have nvidia? $ lspci | grep -i vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: I

Re: Superfluous RAID member

2015-07-17 Thread David Wright
Quoting Pascal Hambourg (pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org): > David Wright a écrit : > > Quoting Pascal Hambourg (pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org): > > > >> May I also ask why you created a separate /boot ? > > > > Perhaps he read your > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/07/msg00717.html > > Not without

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, Martin G. McCormick wrote: Yes but depending on how your path is set it may not simply work. NO. There ought to be no monkeying EVA with the default PATHs (for root and other users) created by the authors of Linux and Unix. Period. (Which is why the wheel group ought t

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, Hans wrote: If you know a little bit about the range of the network (i.e. if you know at least , it is 192.168.), then you might try to scan the IP with a direct connection to the network card. Try nmap (either from a separate computer with a crossover cable) on the c

Re: ip address

2015-07-17 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, David Wright wrote: I think you're better off forgetting about ifconfig and using ip in its place; Ach du Lieber Himmel! You will have to pry ifconfig out of my cold dead fingers! that's the direction things are heading. Of course David I am no one to gainsay your ty

Re: ip address

2015-07-17 Thread David Wright
Quoting John J. Boyer (john.bo...@abilitiessoft.org): > Thanks for all of your answers. The problem was that ifconfig is in sbin > not bin. I think you're better off forgetting about ifconfig and using ip in its place; that's the direction things are heading. From Packages: Package: iproute2 ...

(Solved) ip address

2015-07-17 Thread John J. Boyer
Thanks for all of your answers. The problem was that ifconfig is in sbin not bin. No problem now. John -- John J. Boyer; President, AbilitiesSoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.org Madison, Wisconsin USA We develop software for people with disabilities which is abailable at no cost. -- To

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Martin G. McCormick
Miles Fidelman writes: > ifconfig -a > is always a good one Yes but depending on how your path is set it may not simply work. Martin McCormick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 17 July 2015 18:49:59 John J. Boyer wrote: > ip > seems to be inapropriate. Why is $ip addr inappropriate for finding out the IP address of an interface? Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Brian
On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 14:47:09 -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 7/17/15, Jape Person wrote: > > > > I think ifconfig isn't a package. > > > > By default on my Jessie systems it's under /sbin. > > > > If > > > > $ ifconfig -a > > > > doesn't work, then > > > > $ /sbin/ifconfig -a > > > > probab

Re: Superfluous RAID member

2015-07-17 Thread Pascal Hambourg
David Wright a écrit : > Quoting Pascal Hambourg (pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org): > >> May I also ask why you created a separate /boot ? > > Perhaps he read your > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/07/msg00717.html Not without a time machine. Also, my advice in this post applies only when the

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 7/17/15, Jape Person wrote: > > I think ifconfig isn't a package. > > By default on my Jessie systems it's under /sbin. > > If > > $ ifconfig -a > > doesn't work, then > > $ /sbin/ifconfig -a > > probably will. Ah-HA! I usually remember to try going that route if something suggested here does

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Brian
On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 13:25:35 -0500, John J. Boyer wrote: > I have net-tools. ifconfig works only for root. WHY? On other distros > ordinary users can use it. That's a change of tack! It started with "I cannot find a file but on other distros users are more capable" and has now become "ifconfig

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 2:25 PM, John J. Boyer wrote: > I have net-tools. ifconfig works only for root. WHY? On other distros > ordinary users can use it. You haven't been listening to what others have been telling you. ifconfig resides in sbin, which is in root's but not the ordinary user's path

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Gabriel Corona
> I have Jessie set up for CLI only. […] > What command will tell me what ip address it is using? ip address works fine: ip address show scope global | sed -r -n 's|^ *inet6? ([^ /]*).*$|\1|p' -- Gabriel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread John J. Boyer
I have net-tools. ifconfig works only for root. WHY? On other distros ordinary users can use it. John On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 08:01:29PM +0200, Simon Brandmair wrote: > Hi, > > On 07/17/2015 07:50 PM, John J. Boyer wrote: > > None of these solutions work. ifconfig is not available on Jessie. ip

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Michael Beck
> Am 17.07.2015 um 19:57 schrieb "John J. Boyer" : > > Why isn't ifconfig available on Jessie? There id no package. The > command produces an error message that it has not been found. > > John > >> On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 01:44:35PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: >> John J. Boyer wrote: >>> I ha

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Brian
On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 12:57:37 -0500, John J. Boyer wrote: > Why isn't ifconfig available on Jessie? There id no package. The > command produces an error message that it has not been found. brian@desktop:~$ dpkg -S ifconfig net-tools: /usr/share/man/pt_BR/man8/ifconfig.8.gz net-tools: /usr/share

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Jape Person
On 07/17/2015 01:49 PM, John J. Boyer wrote: None of these solutions work. ifconfig is not available on Jessie. ip seems to be inapropriate. dig produces nothing. I have used ifconfig on other distros. John I think ifconfig isn't a package. By default on my Jessie systems it's under /sbin. I

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Simon Brandmair
Hi, On 07/17/2015 07:50 PM, John J. Boyer wrote: > None of these solutions work. ifconfig is not available on Jessie. ip > seems to be inapropriate. dig produces nothing. I have used ifconfig on > other distros. ifconfig is available if you install net-tools. And what do you mean with "ip seems

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Martin Read
On 17/07/15 18:49, John J. Boyer wrote: None of these solutions work. ifconfig is not available on Jessie. ip seems to be inapropriate. dig produces nothing. I have used ifconfig on other distros. I'm using DHCP at home, and it appears to me that the answer Lisi Reisz kindly provided you with

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Hans
Am Freitag, 17. Juli 2015, 12:49:59 schrieb John J. Boyer: > None of these solutions work. ifconfig is not available on Jessie. ip > seems to be inapropriate. dig produces nothing. I have used ifconfig on > other distros. > > John Hi John, just an idea. If you know a little bit about the range

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread John J. Boyer
Why isn't ifconfig available on Jessie? There id no package. The command produces an error message that it has not been found. John On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 01:44:35PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > John J. Boyer wrote: > >I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network > >us

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Erwan David
Le 17/07/2015 19:49, John J. Boyer a écrit : > None of these solutions work. ifconfig is not available on Jessie. ip > seems to be inapropriate. dig produces nothing. I have used ifconfig on > other distros. > > John > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 05:41:27PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: >> * Joh

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread John J. Boyer
None of these solutions work. ifconfig is not available on Jessie. ip seems to be inapropriate. dig produces nothing. I have used ifconfig on other distros. John On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 05:41:27PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > * John J. Boyer [2015-07-17 08:32 -0500]: > > > I have Jessie

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Miles Fidelman
John J. Boyer wrote: I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network using dhcp. What command will tell me what ip address it is using? Thanks, John ifconfig -a is always a good one -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is.

Re: cp output format

2015-07-17 Thread shawn wilson
On Jul 17, 2015 7:16 AM, "Nicolas George" wrote: > > Le nonidi 29 messidor, an CCXXIII, Andrew McGlashan a écrit : > > Not sure if this is relevant enough, but I have a method to keep > > "source" files -- in this case .forward files in a controlled directory; > > if any of these differ from the t

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread shawn wilson
On Jul 17, 2015 11:53 AM, "Elimar Riesebieter" wrote: > > * John J. Boyer [2015-07-17 08:32 -0500]: > > > I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network > > using dhcp. What command will tell me what ip address it is using? > > $ dig +short `hostname -f` > Won't always wor

Re: shutting off screen blanker forever?

2015-07-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 14:17:13 -0400 (EDT), Gene Heskett wrote: > > My atom boxes are using xfce I think. And I have studied up on xset, and > tried every combo that even looks suspicious in an effort to kill the > screen blanker once and for all. But I can't even do it for 10 minutes > in a ro

Re: Music Player with Lyrics Capabilities.

2015-07-17 Thread Myscelus
On 07/17/2015 07:02 PM, David Paulson wrote: I am looking for a music player that has lyrics capabilities, specifically be able to sync the lyrics with the song. It would also be nice if the lyrics changed as the song changed. Any suggestions welcome. Thanks, David P. audacious with LyricWiki

Re: Music Player with Lyrics Capabilities.

2015-07-17 Thread Petter Adsen
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 11:02:46 -0500 David Paulson wrote: > I am looking for a music player that has lyrics capabilities, specifically > be able to sync the lyrics with the song. It would also be nice if the > lyrics changed as the song changed. Any suggestions welcome. gmusicbrowser can grab lyri

Re: Music Player with Lyrics Capabilities.

2015-07-17 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 17 July 2015 17:02:46 David Paulson wrote: > I am looking for a music player that has lyrics capabilities, specifically > be able to sync the lyrics with the song. It would also be nice if the > lyrics changed as the song changed. Any suggestions welcome. I think Amarok 1.4.10 (amarok-tr

RE: cp output format

2015-07-17 Thread Arno Schuring
> From: andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au > Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 20:54:16 +1000 > > for filex in $(ls); [..] No. Just no. Regards, Arno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Music Player with Lyrics Capabilities.

2015-07-17 Thread Erwan David
Le 17/07/2015 18:02, David Paulson a écrit : > I am looking for a music player that has lyrics capabilities, > specifically be able to sync the lyrics with the song. It would also > be nice if the lyrics changed as the song changed. Any suggestions > welcome. > > Thanks, > David P. amarok has this,

Music Player with Lyrics Capabilities.

2015-07-17 Thread David Paulson
I am looking for a music player that has lyrics capabilities, specifically be able to sync the lyrics with the song. It would also be nice if the lyrics changed as the song changed. Any suggestions welcome. Thanks, David P.

Re: Fetchmail may almost be working in pop3.

2015-07-17 Thread David Wright
Quoting Martin G. McCormick (mar...@server1.shellworld.net): > Paul E Condon writes: > > I use msmtp, not exim, even though exim comes already installed by > > Debian. Msmtp has its own tiny config file which can be located at > > ~/.msmtprc You can put there whatever you need to satisfy you ISP a

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* John J. Boyer [2015-07-17 08:32 -0500]: > I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network > using dhcp. What command will tell me what ip address it is using? $ dig +short `hostname -f` Elimar -- The path to source is always uphill! -un

Re: Question about the default config of package: recipient?

2015-07-17 Thread The Wanderer
On 07/17/2015 at 11:27 AM, David Guyot wrote: > So, here we go: this package creates a .ini file with the following > content: > [memcache] > memcache.dbpath="/var/lib/memcache" > memcache.maxreclevel=0 > memcache.maxfiles=0 > memcache.archivememlim=0 > memcache.maxfilesize=0 > memcache.maxratio=

Re: Question about the default config of package: recipient?

2015-07-17 Thread David Guyot
Le vendredi 17 juillet 2015 à 15:46 +0100, Brian a écrit : > On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 15:44:58 +0200, David Guyot wrote: > > > Hello, there. > > > > I have a question about the default config of php5-memcache, which uses > > parameters that are not described anywhere. Should I ask here? To the > >

Re: Question about the default config of package�: recipient�?

2015-07-17 Thread Brian
On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 15:44:58 +0200, David Guyot wrote: > Hello, there. > > I have a question about the default config of php5-memcache, which uses > parameters that are not described anywhere. Should I ask here? To the Yes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Alexis
John J. Boyer writes: I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network using dhcp. What command will tell me what ip address it is using? $ ip addr Alexis. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Fetchmail may almost be working in pop3.

2015-07-17 Thread Martin G. McCormick
Paul E Condon writes: > I use msmtp, not exim, even though exim comes already installed by > Debian. Msmtp has its own tiny config file which can be located at > ~/.msmtprc You can put there whatever you need to satisfy you ISP and > have no fear of exim mucking about with it. Of course, don't rem

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Brian
On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 08:32:59 -0500, John J. Boyer wrote: > I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network > using dhcp. What command will tell me what ip address it is using? ifconfig -a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 17 July 2015 14:32:59 John J. Boyer wrote: > I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network > using dhcp. What command will tell me what ip address it is using? $ ip addr HTH Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: IP address

2015-07-17 Thread Diogene Laerce
Hi, On 07/17/2015 03:32 PM, John J. Boyer wrote: > I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network > using dhcp. What command will tell me what ip address it is using? ifconfig ? Kind regards, -- “One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.” “Le vrai n'est

IP address

2015-07-17 Thread John J. Boyer
I have Jessie set up for CLI only. The machine is on a local network using dhcp. What command will tell me what ip address it is using? Thanks, John -- John J. Boyer; President, AbilitiesSoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.org Madison, Wisconsin USA We develop software for people with disabilit

Question about the default config of package : recipient ?

2015-07-17 Thread David Guyot
Hello, there. I have a question about the default config of php5-memcache, which uses parameters that are not described anywhere. Should I ask here? To the package maintainers ML? Another ML? I assume I have to ask to the maintainers, but I don't want to annoy them if unnecessary. Awaiting your a

Re: shutting off screen blanker forever?

2015-07-17 Thread Brian
On Thu 16 Jul 2015 at 17:10:08 -0600, D. R. Evans wrote: > If the blanking is caused by a screensaver application under the control of > your desktop environment, that should work (I guess). > > But if it's caused by either DPMS being invoked, or X blanking the monitor, > then you'll need to expl

Re: cp output format

2015-07-17 Thread Nicolas George
Le nonidi 29 messidor, an CCXXIII, Andrew McGlashan a écrit : > Not sure if this is relevant enough, but I have a method to keep > "source" files -- in this case .forward files in a controlled directory; > if any of these differ from the target locations, then I save the target > location file with

Re: cp output format

2015-07-17 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, On 16/07/2015 10:23 PM, Haines Brown wrote: > Sorry for this elementary question. I want to do sequential copies with > a command like this: $ cp --backup=t file .../destination/file. When > periodically run it produces file, file.~1~, file.~2~, etc. > > How do I get rid of the "~" so that t

Re: shutting off screen blanker forever?

2015-07-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 17 July 2015 06:21:48 Petter Adsen wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 14:17:13 -0400 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > My atom boxes are using xfce I think. And I have studied up on > > xset, and tried every combo that even looks suspicious in an effort > > to kill the screen blanker once and for

Re: Problem chain loading Jessie's pxelinux via http using iPXE (failed to load ldlinux.c32)

2015-07-17 Thread MI
Not that it really helps, but you are not alone. I have a different config (no iPXE), but the same problem. Hopefully someone has a solution... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archi

Re: shutting off screen blanker forever?

2015-07-17 Thread Petter Adsen
On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 14:17:13 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > My atom boxes are using xfce I think. And I have studied up on xset, and > tried every combo that even looks suspicious in an effort to kill the > screen blanker once and for all. But I can't even do it for 10 minutes > in a row. > >