Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 12:49:22PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote: > On 09/23/2017 09:31 PM, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > > On 9/23/17, Gary Roach wrote: > > > Hi all. > > > I have been trying for several day to get firefox to work on a newly > > > installed Debian Stretch system. It Seems that

Re: Restore backup to KVM

2017-09-25 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 09:16:35PM +0200, solitone wrote: > On 24/09/17 11:51, Reco wrote: > > Cheat it then and run QEMU like this (I don't know what's your root > > filesystem is called, you may need to replace sda2 with something else): > > > > qemu-system-x86_64 -hda \ > > -k

Re: Restore backup to KVM

2017-09-25 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 09:05:25PM +0200, solitone wrote: > On 24/09/17 11:51, Reco wrote: > > ACLs are easy. Even tar(1) knows them. > > It's things like these that give you headache: > > > > $ /sbin/getcap /bin/ping > > /bin/ping = cap_net_raw+ep > > > > # lsattr /etc/resolv.conf >

How to Turn Off Autodiscovered Printers in Firefox?

2017-09-25 Thread Kent West
So when I go to select a printer in Firefox, there are many autodiscovered printers to choose from. I don't want any of them in my list. How do I turn this off? I found the two "browse" options in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf, but they make no difference. I found /etc/cups/cups-browsed, but killing that d

Re: dirs mirror

2017-09-25 Thread David Christensen
On 09/25/17 19:57, David Christensen wrote: It sounds like you want the Linux equivalent of Microsoft's "Offline files": Here is information about Microsoft's "Offline Files": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Vista_I/O_technologies#Offline_Files David

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 25 Sep 2017 08:56:54 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 06:03:12PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote: ... > > I have > > installed resolvconf > > *shudder* > > I mean, unless this is a laptop or a tablet or a phone or something. > Then it may be appropriate, because you might

Re: dirs mirror

2017-09-25 Thread David Christensen
On 09/25/17 12:57, Pol Hallen wrote: Hi folks :-) I'd like create a mirror between 2 dirs: one local dir /home/user/testA and /home/user/testB this "testB" is a samba mounted share dir (//ip/remote_share /home/user/testB) any idea? thanks for help! Pol It sounds like you want the Linu

Re: An answer to "Gave up waiting for suspend/resume device"

2017-09-25 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/22/2017 09:42 PM, Mark Luxton wrote: RE:Re: Gave up waiting for suspend/resume device | | | Re: Gave up waiting for suspend/resume device | | | Try:Use blkid to determine the UUID of your swap partition, and while at it, make sure all other partitions have correct UU

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 September 2017 13:53:17 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 07:32:05PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > Le 25/09/2017 à 17:33, Gene Heskett a écrit : > > > For me, its a root session, and a "chattr +i resolv.conf" > > > > Here we have a saying that roughly translates to :

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-25 Thread didier gaumet
Le 25/09/2017 à 20:14, deloptes a écrit : > I'll try the GUI, though I prefer not installing packages just for > testing ... perhaps a VM will server. > > As for the mp3splt - as said before I use it, but I have to enter manually > the time point to plit, which I expect to be possible to do in a

Fwd: I already had wrote into here

2017-09-25 Thread Gdsi
Very thank for advices, the general undestanding are got. Now I can not write with good spelling. Week back there was: Disklabel type: gpt Disk identifier: B9CE4505-2CC9-4A28-AFE5-6D007A023AB2 DeviceStart End Sectors Size Type /dev/sdb1 2048 4196

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 September 2017 12:10:10 Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:33:50AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > I mean, unless this is a laptop or a tablet or a phone or > > > something. Then it may be appropriate, because you might actually > > > WANT your resolv.conf file to

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 25 Sep 2017, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 12:20:45PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > > as is documented in dhclient-script(8): > > Well now that's just EVIL. :-( It's much more powerful than a single variable because you can have it do *anything*. But since most people do

Re: no sound on Lenovo Ideapad 110

2017-09-25 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
Yes. It looks like sound card was detected and initialized, but Pulse Audio was unable to set it as "default" automatically. Have you tried to list and use available cards from alsa perspective (your device names may be different)?     $ aplay -l | grep ALC         card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], devi

dirs mirror

2017-09-25 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi folks :-) I'd like create a mirror between 2 dirs: one local dir /home/user/testA and /home/user/testB this "testB" is a samba mounted share dir (//ip/remote_share /home/user/testB) any idea? thanks for help! Pol

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Gary Roach
On 09/23/2017 09:31 PM, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: On 9/23/17, Gary Roach wrote: Hi all. I have been trying for several day to get firefox to work on a newly installed Debian Stretch system. It Seems that Firefox can't find a DNS server. I am having the same problem with apt-get update. None of my

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 12:20:45PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > as is documented in dhclient-script(8): Well now that's just EVIL. :-(

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 09:59:26PM +0300, Reco wrote: > I need to ask - what are you using instead of proper DHCP client? titan:~$ dpkg -l | grep dhc ii isc-dhcp-client 4.3.5-3 amd64DHCP client for automatically obtaining an IP address ii

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 25 Sep 2017, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Should the dhclient program have a CONFIG FILE OPTION to say > "NEVER TOUCH THE resolv.conf FILE"? YES! > > Does it? NO! It does. Simply: cat - < /etc/dhcp/dhclient-enter-hooks.d/disablemakeresolvconf make_resolv_conf() { : ; } EOF as is documented

Re: Restore backup to KVM

2017-09-25 Thread solitone
On 24/09/17 11:51, Reco wrote: Cheat it then and run QEMU like this (I don't know what's your root filesystem is called, you may need to replace sda2 with something else): qemu-system-x86_64 -hda \ -kernel \ -initrd \ -append "root=/dev/sda2 ro init=/bin/bash" Hi Rec

Re: Restore backup to KVM

2017-09-25 Thread solitone
On 24/09/17 11:51, Reco wrote: ACLs are easy. Even tar(1) knows them. It's things like these that give you headache: $ /sbin/getcap /bin/ping /bin/ping = cap_net_raw+ep # lsattr /etc/resolv.conf i-e /etc/resolv.conf # getfattr -d /var/log/messages # file: var/log/messages user.

Re: I already had wrote into here

2017-09-25 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Gdsi wrote: > Reminding: I may not mount usb-stick for copying a data (directories) into > the usb-stick. > Earlier this usb-stick held 'Deb-8..iso' file, and it mount/umoun exactly. As long as the ISO is recognizable, a mounted /dev/sdb will be read-only, because ISO 9660 is a read-only file

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 01:53:17PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Would I be happier if I could use a more elegant solution? Yes. Being disappointed with built-in Zyxel DHCP server I merely disabled it and set up a proper ISC DHCP server. I don't know, it's probably unelegant to you,

I already had wrote into here

2017-09-25 Thread Gdsi
Hi again. I already had wrote into here (lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/09/msg00790.html), but did not may to explain my problem, because himself was not understanding nothing. But thanks to the got advices, and numerous attempts to solve the problem I began foggy guessed about causes my pro

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)

2017-09-25 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 Thomas Amm
On Mon, 25 Sep 2017 09:14:25 +0200 deloptes wrote: > 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

Re: no sound on Lenovo Ideapad 110

2017-09-25 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Mon, 25 Sep 2017, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: Probably some ALSA module or codec firmware is missing. Look for errors in syslog and provide some information about what sound codec is onboard your laptop mobo:     $ sudo journalctl -b Use "/" key to search for a string. Ex:     /audio     /

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 Thomas Amm
On Mon, 25 Sep 2017 07:00:15 + (UTC) 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). Outch. Right. > It also appears th

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 07:32:05PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 25/09/2017 à 17:33, Gene Heskett a écrit : > > > > For me, its a root session, and a "chattr +i resolv.conf" > > Here we have a saying that roughly translates to : > "When you have a hammer, any problem looks like a nail." No.

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 25/09/2017 à 17:33, Gene Heskett a écrit : For me, its a root session, and a "chattr +i resolv.conf" Here we have a saying that roughly translates to : "When you have a hammer, any problem looks like a nail."

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-25 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 25/09/2017 à 18:00, Gene Heskett a écrit : Also, there's http://manpages.debian.org/interfaces In fact, the man page outright *lies* and says they're synonyms. No it doesn't. It says that "allow-auto" (not "allow-hotplug") and "auto" are synonyms, which is correct AFAICS.

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-25 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/23/2017 08:56 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: I have two machines (out of a group of ten) that will not bring up their ethernet interface at boot time if the interfaces is of type �allow-hotplug�. When I change that to �auto� the interface comes up at boot with no problem� The remaining eight ma

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 12:21:49PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 07:10:10PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > A common misconception. Here's how a determined userspace can beat > > immutable bit: > > > > # mkdir testetc > > # touch testetc/resolv.conf > > # chattr +i test

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Nemeth Gyorgy
2017-09-24 18:14 keltezéssel, Reco írta: > > Please post these things from the problematic PC: > > ip a l > > ip ro l > > cat /etc/resolv.conf and cat /etc/nsswitch.conf

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 07:10:10PM +0300, Reco wrote: > A common misconception. Here's how a determined userspace can beat > immutable bit: > > # mkdir testetc > # touch testetc/resolv.conf > # chattr +i testetc/resolv.conf > # mv testetc/ testetc.orig > # mkdir testetc > # touch testetc/resolv.co

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:33:50AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I mean, unless this is a laptop or a tablet or a phone or something. > > Then it may be appropriate, because you might actually WANT your > > resolv.conf file to be rewritten every time the wind changes > > direction. >

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 September 2017 11:47:36 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:40:12AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 25 September 2017 09:00:51 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > An interface marked "auto" will be waited-for by services that are > > > configured to wait for interfaces t

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:40:12AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 25 September 2017 09:00:51 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > An interface marked "auto" will be waited-for by services that are > > configured to wait for interfaces to be up. E.g. mounting NFS file > > systems, or starting an NFS se

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 September 2017 09:00:51 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 08:56:49PM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > > I have two machines (out of a group of ten) that will not bring up > > their ethernet interface at boot time if the interfaces is of type > > “allow-hotplug”. When I change

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 September 2017 08:56:54 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 06:03:12PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote: > > I have been trying for several day to get firefox to work on a newly > > installed Debian Stretch system. It Seems that Firefox can't find a > > DNS server. I am having the s

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 25/09/2017 à 15:54, Greg Wooledge a écrit : On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 03:45:06PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Prepare to be disappointed if you modify directly resolv.conf, because the software which wrote it first could rewrite it after you, as DHCP clients do each time they renew the lease.

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 03:45:06PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Prepare to be disappointed if you modify directly resolv.conf, because the > software which wrote it first could rewrite it after you, as DHCP clients do > each time they renew the lease. In a battle between me and stupid new softw

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 25/09/2017 à 15:24, Greg Wooledge a écrit : I think it's better for all the unix-like systems to work the same way (the way that they have all done for the last 30+ years), rather than each one doing something different. Sadly, there was never any uniformity in how interfaces, IPs, netmasks

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 03:14:02PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Besides, resolvconf is required for the dns-nameservers option in > /etc/network/interfaces to have any effect with static configuration. Don't > you think it is better to have all the IP parameters (IP address, mask, > gateway, DNS

Re: no sound on Lenovo Ideapad 110

2017-09-25 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
Probably some ALSA module or codec firmware is missing. Look for errors in syslog and provide some information about what sound codec is onboard your laptop mobo:     $ sudo journalctl -b Use "/" key to search for a string. Ex:     /audio     /hda     /sound On 25.09.2017 12:58, Pierre Frenkiel w

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 25/09/2017 à 14:56, Greg Wooledge a écrit : On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 06:03:12PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote: I have installed resolvconf *shudder* I mean, unless this is a laptop or a tablet or a phone or something. Then it may be appropriate, because you might actually WANT your resolv.conf f

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 08:56:49PM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > I have two machines (out of a group of ten) that will not bring up their > ethernet interface at boot time if the interfaces is of type “allow-hotplug”. > When I change that to “auto” the interface comes up at boot with no problem… >

Re: Can't find the DNS Servers

2017-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 06:03:12PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote: > I have been trying for several day to get firefox to work on a newly > installed Debian Stretch system. It Seems that Firefox can't find a DNS > server. I am having the same problem with apt-get update. None of my mirrors > can be reache

Re: in /etc/network/interfaces: "auto" vs "allow-hotplug"

2017-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas
On Sep 24, 2017, at 6:24 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 23 Sep 2017, Rick Thomas wrote: >> I have two machines (out of a group of ten) that will not bring up >> their ethernet interface at boot time if the interfaces is of type >> “allow-hotplug”. When I change that to “auto”

Re: Splitting MP3 files (again)

2017-09-25 Thread Curt
On 2017-09-25, deloptes wrote: > 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 (

no sound on Lenovo Ideapad 110

2017-09-25 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, On my Lenovo Ideapad 110 laptop, with Debian Stretch, I have sound neither with speaker nor headphone. Here are some details: - with WIndows 10, no problem, which means that the hardware is OK. - with the Debian 9.1 kde live dvd, the sound works with the headphone, but not with the speaker.

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
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 didier gaumet
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).

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 Curt
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 from Stretch. Why, I dunno. The