On my first tries with the Debian installer, I am struggling with the limited
resources for installing to encrypted disks. I am using the same technique I
have used with Ubuntu, but failing at the last step:
I create my luks disk(s) before-hand, then run the installer. I find I have to
anna-i
On 2018-05-15 22:24, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 05/15/2018 12:48 AM, John Crawley (johnraff) wrote:
Policykit brings its own complications, but I think it should be
possible to create a .pkla file in /var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority to
allow a certain user, or group member, to perform an action
Philip wrote:
> I recently had to move a disk image from machine to another machine
> however when I fired it up on the new machine the APT keys were
> broken/corrupted. The errors I'm getting are below... Is there a simple
> way of fixing this?
perhaps it is not only the gpg keys that got broken
> I spend some time yesterday on IRC (#emacs) and it seems it is a bug
> related to the language (French). Another french user was affected but
> didn't find a solution. The problem is still present when starting
> emacs with the `-q` option.
Then I recommend you file a bug about it,
Ste
I recently had to move a disk image from machine to another machine
however when I fired it up on the new machine the APT keys were
broken/corrupted. The errors I'm getting are below... Is there a simple
way of fixing this?
philip@cetus:~# apt update
Ign:1 http://mirrors.linode.com/debian stre
Le 15/05/2018 à 03:23, David Wright a écrit :
In this particular instance (the Lenovo), its PDF says:
(...)
The default boot mode for your computer is UEFI mode. If you need to
install a legacy operating system, such as Windows (that is, any operating
system before Windows 8)
Le 15/05/2018 à 03:37, David Wright a écrit :
But GRUB is not the only available bootloader.
No.
It's difficult to divine which bootloaders the author is familiar with.
My own experience of the last twenty years is limited to Lilo and Grub.
Same here. I would not trust LILO any more now be
Le 15/05/2018 à 08:51, Thomas Schmitt a écrit :
Summary:
- Boot flag on MBR partition of type 0xEE is bad on several EFI
implementations.
- No MBR partition with boot flag is bad on some very few BIOS
implementations.
Not so few in my experience.
- Compromise is to set the boot flag on
On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 12:58:04AM +, davidson wrote:
> And I seem to have a partial solution to this problem: I can make XSLT
> stylesheets[1] that will transform a web page A, as received from a
> remote site, into a XHTML document B that better suits my purposes.[2]
> I find it entertaining
When I've logged in as a mortal to my XFCE GUI, I can just type, in
the terminal emulator, 'sudo gparted' and the GUI comes up and works
like I expect it to. After I quit gparted, there's some stuff it's
written on the screen (I've never tried to figure out what it's
about).
I haven't tried that w
On Tue, 15 May 2018 14:52:16 +0300
Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 12:58:04AM +, davidson wrote:
> > I would like to launch a web browser[3], browse pages at domain X, and
> > know that when I go to http://X/page, or https://X/page, etc, the
> > browser will render not th
On Tue 15 May 2018 at 06:20:17 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/14/2018 07:40 PM, David Wright wrote:
> >On Mon 14 May 2018 at 08:01:05 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> >
> >>Only 1 of the four machines within arm's reach are physically
> >>capable of connecting to the internet. Is there a wa
On 2018-05-15 16:12 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> It seems that the dpkg-scanpackages instructions on the Debian wiki
> are wrong. In the generated Packages file, for libltdl7, I get only:
>
> Package: libltdl7
> Source: libtool
> Version: 2.4.6-2.1+local2
> Architecture: i386
> Maintainer: Kurt
On 14/05/18 11:48, Stefan Monnier wrote:
I have the following error when activate flyspell-mode (with hunspell
set as the default dictionnary):
"Error enabling Flyspell mode:
(UTF-8)"
My flyspell configuration (below) worked flawless for years.
No one is affected by this bug in debian sid?
I
It seems that the dpkg-scanpackages instructions on the Debian wiki
are wrong. In the generated Packages file, for libltdl7, I get only:
Package: libltdl7
Source: libtool
Version: 2.4.6-2.1+local2
Architecture: i386
Maintainer: Kurt Roeckx
Installed-Size: 417
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: ./
On 05/15/2018 07:37 AM, Curt wrote:
On 2018-05-15, Richard Owlett wrote:
To block a group, I think you'd have to use a packet filter to
drop their outgoing packets. Take a look at
http://ipset.netfilter.org/iptables-extensions.man.html
under the heading "owner".
That gives just enough inform
On 05/15/2018 12:48 AM, John Crawley (johnraff) wrote:
On 2018-05-14 16:56, Joe wrote:
On Sun, 13 May 2018 14:43:55 -0500
If your micro-installation contains them, gksu and gksudo are graphical
equivalents of su and sudo. I start Synaptic from a menu entry, which
uses gksudo.
gksu is now depre
On 2018-05-15, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> To block a group, I think you'd have to use a packet filter to
>> drop their outgoing packets. Take a look at
>> http://ipset.netfilter.org/iptables-extensions.man.html
>> under the heading "owner".
>
> That gives just enough information to tantalize ;[
> W
On 15.05.2018 05:58, davidson wrote:
> Do I want a local proxy server that I can instruct to apply
> appropriate transformations to documents received from certain
> domains? This seems sensible, but I haven't examined too deeply what
> is available along these lines, and I would rather not spend t
Hi.
On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 12:58:04AM +, davidson wrote:
> I would like to launch a web browser[3], browse pages at domain X, and
> know that when I go to http://X/page, or https://X/page, etc, the
> browser will render not the page served from the remote site, but will
> render inste
On 2018-01-25 23:03:50 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2018-01-25 15:30:02 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 02:56:17PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > To rebuild a Debian package, one can use:
> > >
> > > debuild -i -us -uc -b
> > >
> > > But how to rebuild a De
On 05/14/2018 07:40 PM, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 14 May 2018 at 08:01:05 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
Only 1 of the four machines within arm's reach are physically
capable of connecting to the internet. Is there a way to block
internet access for members of one group - similar to how "dialo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 06:48:15PM +1200, Philip wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I've managed to break my apt keys is there a way to regenerate them?
If I understand you correctly, you want to re-install the package
"debian-archive-keyring".
Of course, you'l
Thank you, Richard Hector and Richard Owlett.
Hi there,
I've managed to break my apt keys is there a way to regenerate them?
Phil
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