Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2018 #682

2018-07-21 Thread Greg Marks
Dear Mr. Bernstein, In /etc/fstab, you might try changing the line /dev/sr0/media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 to /dev/sr0/media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user=X,noauto 0 0 where X is the output of the command whoami. Sincerely, Greg Marks > Date: Sun

Re: CDROM will not play a music cd.

2018-07-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Bob Bernstein wrote: > bob@debian:~$ mount /dev/sr0 > mount: /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sr0, missing > codepage or helper program, or other error > [...] > bob@debian:~$ dmesg |tail > [...] > [ 1005.988702] Sense K

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread john doe
On 7/21/2018 11:22 PM, Dave wrote: On 07/21/2018 11:38 AM, john doe wrote: On 7/21/2018 3:46 PM, Dave wrote: On 07/21/2018 08:42 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 13:00, john doe wrote: On 7/21/2018 11:21 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:56, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:39

Re: CDROM will not play a music cd.

2018-07-21 Thread Felix Miata
Bob Bernstein composed on 2018-07-22 01:37 (UTC-0400): > /dev/sr0/media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 > You can see where, on the last line, I tried monkeying > with sr0's options. I've left the file now as it was > installed by jessie, which flavor I am still running, > albeit

CDROM will not play a music cd.

2018-07-21 Thread Bob Bernstein
I'll try to provide some useful signs/symptoms of the particular difficulty. The principal message I get is: --start snip-- bob@debian:~$ mount /dev/sr0 mount: /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sr0, missing codepage or helpe

Re: debian mobile and easy install.

2018-07-21 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 03:52:56PM +0100, furey2310 wrote: > Hi, > > All the talk regarding linux mobile o/s and one after the other... > discontinued. Purism are going from strength to strength, and for a few years now: https://puri.sm/ Check out: https://puri.sm/shop/librem5 Phone OS based on

Re: Arduino and Python or gcc compiler?

2018-07-21 Thread cyaiplexys
On 07/21/2018 09:01 PM, David Christensen wrote: On 07/21/18 15:15, cyaiplexys wrote: I am getting the Elegoo Super Starter Kit (Arduino Uno R3) to tinker with (it's on order as of when I'm writing this post). I looked in the Debian repos for stuff on Arduino and didn't find much (at least no

Re: Arduino and Python or gcc compiler?

2018-07-21 Thread cyaiplexys
On 07/21/2018 07:36 PM, deloptes wrote: Hi, how old are you? The way you wrote is supposing you are New Gen kid. Why thank you! :) Actually, physically I'm over half a century old. I just try to keep a young mind. I'm a New Gen kid to all this new tech stuff though. Anyway few answers inli

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-07-21 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 05:46:25PM -0400, cyaiplexys wrote: > On 07/21/2018 11:42 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > When I'm "ignorant" and know it, I refer to myself as a "newbie". > > My first contact with Linux was when Squeeze was just introduced. > > I've been around computers for a while [remembe

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-07-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 21 July 2018 18:01:07 cyaiplexys wrote: > On 07/21/2018 12:20 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 21 July 2018 11:42:31 Richard Owlett wrote: > >> When I'm "ignorant" and know it, I refer to myself as a "newbie". > >> My first contact with Linux was when Squeeze was just introduced

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-07-21 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 12:20:25PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 21 July 2018 11:42:31 Richard Owlett wrote: > > > When I'm "ignorant" and know it, I refer to myself as a "newbie". > > My first contact with Linux was when Squeeze was just introduced. > > I've been around computers for a

Re: Arduino and Python or gcc compiler?

2018-07-21 Thread David Christensen
On 07/21/18 15:15, cyaiplexys wrote: I am getting the Elegoo Super Starter Kit (Arduino Uno R3) to tinker with (it's on order as of when I'm writing this post). I looked in the Debian repos for stuff on Arduino and didn't find much (at least not of interest to me). I did download the IDE fro

Re: Arduino and Python or gcc compiler?

2018-07-21 Thread deloptes
Hi, how old are you? The way you wrote is supposing you are New Gen kid. Anyway few answers inline cyaiplexys wrote: > I am getting the Elegoo Super Starter Kit (Arduino Uno R3) to tinker > with (it's on order as of when I'm writing this post). > > I looked in the Debian repos for stuff on Ardui

Re: debian mobile and easy install.

2018-07-21 Thread deloptes
furey2310 wrote: > All the talk regarding linux mobile o/s and one after the other... > discontinued. what do you want to know exactly? I use at the moment two linux based phones - the old Nokia N9 (based on deb) and the new Sailfish OS X (Sony Xperia X based on rpm) The big challenge is the ma

Arduino and Python or gcc compiler?

2018-07-21 Thread cyaiplexys
I am getting the Elegoo Super Starter Kit (Arduino Uno R3) to tinker with (it's on order as of when I'm writing this post). I looked in the Debian repos for stuff on Arduino and didn't find much (at least not of interest to me). I did download the IDE from Elegoo and their tutorials and libra

Re: Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-07-21 Thread cyaiplexys
On 07/21/2018 12:20 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 21 July 2018 11:42:31 Richard Owlett wrote: When I'm "ignorant" and know it, I refer to myself as a "newbie". My first contact with Linux was when Squeeze was just introduced. I've been around computers for a while [remember 12AX7 based CP

Re: Pastel colours in slrn - why?

2018-07-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-07-19, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 02:45:32PM -0700, Charlie Gibbs wrote: >> On 18/07/18 11:05 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: >> >> > On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:24:45AM -0700, Charlie Gibbs wrote: >> > What terminal program are you using? Is the behavior the same if you >> > fire u

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-07-21 Thread cyaiplexys
On 07/21/2018 11:42 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: When I'm "ignorant" and know it, I refer to myself as a "newbie". My first contact with Linux was when Squeeze was just introduced. I've been around computers for a while [remember 12AX7 based CPU's?]. As a BSEE student 50+ years ago I took an introd

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread Dave
On 07/21/2018 11:38 AM, john doe wrote: On 7/21/2018 3:46 PM, Dave wrote: On 07/21/2018 08:42 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 13:00, john doe wrote: On 7/21/2018 11:21 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:56, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:39, john doe wrote: my interfaces fil

Re: Getting packages from stable again instead of unstable

2018-07-21 Thread Rick Macdonald
On 19/07/18 12:19 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: I would do the downgrades. Then do an "apt-get clean", and after that, re-install firefox-esr. If you want an up-to-date firefox, install it directly from Mozilla in /opt/firefox. Thanks to Dan, Jochen and songbird for the advice to do the downgrade. I b

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread Dave
On 07/21/2018 11:43 AM, Curt wrote: On 2018-07-21, Dave wrote: i added "eth0" i added the "iface eth0 inet dhcp" rebooted and apache2 is still not starting on boot. What about Otto (I mean auto)? Or is this an inadvertent omission in your post and not in your /e/n/i? auto eth0 iface

Re: If not "newbie" then ????

2018-07-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 21 July 2018 11:42:31 Richard Owlett wrote: > When I'm "ignorant" and know it, I refer to myself as a "newbie". > My first contact with Linux was when Squeeze was just introduced. > I've been around computers for a while [remember 12AX7 based CPU's?]. No, but I recall seeing, in Iowa

Re: An introduction to Debian's topology/structure/???

2018-07-21 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/20/2018 04:06 PM, David Wright wrote: On Fri 20 Jul 2018 at 07:07:34 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: [snip] GREP-DCTRL(1) says in part, "Use your imagination! The building blocks are there ..." I believe it ;/ I suspect piping its output to tbl-dctrl will be interesting to say the least.

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread Curt
On 2018-07-21, Dave wrote: > > > i added "eth0" > i added the "iface eth0 inet dhcp" > rebooted > and apache2 is still not starting on boot. > > What about Otto (I mean auto)? Or is this an inadvertent omission in your post and not in your /e/n/i? auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp would correspo

If not "newbie" then ????

2018-07-21 Thread Richard Owlett
When I'm "ignorant" and know it, I refer to myself as a "newbie". My first contact with Linux was when Squeeze was just introduced. I've been around computers for a while [remember 12AX7 based CPU's?]. As a BSEE student 50+ years ago I took an introductory programming course. Later I programmed

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread john doe
On 7/21/2018 3:46 PM, Dave wrote: On 07/21/2018 08:42 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 13:00, john doe wrote: On 7/21/2018 11:21 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:56, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:39, john doe wrote: my interfaces file is identical and apache starts OK so it i

Re: No sound/audio

2018-07-21 Thread David Wright
On Tue 17 Jul 2018 at 19:57:50 (+0200), 70147pers...@telia.com wrote: > Den 2018-07-12 kl. 00:37, skrev Ric Moore: > > >On 2018-07-11 at 18:38, Kent West wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 2:31 AM, <70147pers...@telia.com wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I get no sound. After reinstallin

debian mobile and easy install.

2018-07-21 Thread furey2310
Hi, All the talk regarding linux mobile o/s and one after the other... discontinued. why is there not a compiled set of instructions (installation code itself) to be saved on a usb (only installs on a mobile device) as in the apt get repository where you can right click, save as and paste it

Wine error message

2018-07-21 Thread Richard Owlett
Just installed/used wine for first time ever. I attempted to run an installer which asks a typical set of questions to which I chose the defaults. It is setup to run a demo on completion. The demo appears to run correctly. I ran the same installer on a WinXP machine which appears to run identic

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread mick crane
On 2018-07-21 14:46, Dave wrote: On 07/21/2018 08:42 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 13:00, john doe wrote: On 7/21/2018 11:21 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:56, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:39, john doe wrote: my interfaces file is identical and apache starts OK so it is pro

Re: cd installer on kvm can't find cd

2018-07-21 Thread David Wright
On Sat 21 Jul 2018 at 17:05:12 (+1200), Richard Hector wrote: > Hi - I'm trying to install stretch on a VPS, for which I'm able to > provide an ISO to boot from. But when the (netinst) installer runs, it > can't find the CD - probably because it doesn't know about KVM's virtual > CD drive? > > Is

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread Dave
On 07/21/2018 12:40 AM, メット wrote: On 2018年7月21日 12:53:32 JST, Dave wrote: On 07/19/2018 06:57 PM, Dave wrote: On 7/19/18 4:27 AM, Curt wrote: On 2018-07-19, Dave wrote: after boot apache is not running, if i run systemctl status apache2, i get the address bind error shown above at th

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread Dave
On 07/21/2018 08:42 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 13:00, john doe wrote: On 7/21/2018 11:21 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:56, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:39, john doe wrote: my interfaces file is identical and apache starts OK so it is probably something else. in /li

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread mick crane
On 2018-07-21 13:00, john doe wrote: On 7/21/2018 11:21 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:56, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:39, john doe wrote: my interfaces file is identical and apache starts OK so it is probably something else. in /lib/systemd/system/apache2.target do you have

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread john doe
On 7/21/2018 11:21 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:56, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:39, john doe wrote: my interfaces file is identical and apache starts OK so it is probably something else. in /lib/systemd/system/apache2.target do you have the "after" bit    1 [Unit]  

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread mick crane
On 2018-07-21 09:56, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 09:39, john doe wrote: my interfaces file is identical and apache starts OK so it is probably something else. in /lib/systemd/system/apache2.target do you have the "after" bit   1 [Unit]   2 Description=The Apache HTTP Server   

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread mick crane
On 2018-07-21 09:39, john doe wrote: my interfaces file is identical and apache starts OK so it is probably something else. in /lib/systemd/system/apache2.target do you have the "after" bit   1 [Unit]   2 Description=The Apache HTTP Server   3 After=network.target remote-fs.tar

Re: apache not running at boot

2018-07-21 Thread john doe
On 7/21/2018 8:59 AM, mick crane wrote: On 2018-07-21 05:40, メット wrote: On 2018年7月21日 12:53:32 JST, Dave wrote: On 07/19/2018 06:57 PM, Dave wrote: On 7/19/18 4:27 AM, Curt wrote: On 2018-07-19, Dave wrote: after boot apache is not running, if i run systemctl status apache2, i get the a