Re: intermittent or not? "Could not resolve 'deb.debian.org'"

2019-05-11 Thread john doe
On 5/12/2019 3:46 AM, Erik Josefsson wrote: > I have successfully put the [5 May Teres image] on three SD cards and > all is fine (well, as far as that the exploration of the box-add-gui > option goes), except that it seems only one of the SD cards can > sometimes connect to deb.debian.org when I d

intermittent or not? "Could not resolve 'deb.debian.org'"

2019-05-11 Thread Erik Josefsson
I have successfully put the [5 May Teres image] on three SD cards and all is fine (well, as far as that the exploration of the box-add-gui option goes), except that it seems only one of the SD cards can sometimes connect to deb.debian.org when I do sudo apt update. The other two say "Could not

Old problem for hardware compatibility: Thinkpad Lenovo SL400 Camera

2019-05-11 Thread Miguel A . Díaz D .
Dear Debian team, I would like to know if it is possible put to work the camera of an old Thinkpad Lenovo SL400 laptop. I have seen this issue in old posts for Ubuntu but a real solution is not reached. There is no way to solve this? I have read that driver was only available for Microsoft Windows

Hibernation issue with 4.19.0-4-amd64 on Debian testing

2019-05-11 Thread Sam Varghese
G'day I am not subscribed to the list, so I would appreciate being cc'ed on any replies. I have an issue with hibernation on my Lenovo ThinkPad laptop (E531) that runs the Debian testing stream. The default kernel is 4.19.0-4-amd64 and I use the KDE Plasma desktop. The laptop will hibernate once

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread Joe
On Sat, 11 May 2019 20:41:04 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Sat 11 May 2019 at 13:26:33 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Saturday 11 May 2019 11:42:04 am Brian wrote: > > [...] > > > > You are in a bad way. I wouldn't even wish that on those users > > > who see -user as a Windows support list.

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread An Liu
> Try booting the mini.iso with GRUB's loopback. You might have a pleasant > surprise! > Yes, boot with GRUB's loopback, I can start debian-installer, impressive! But it still failed at detect media step. As we can't mount loop devices in busy box, if we could extract the contents in this ISO to s

Re: Gnome application: Remote Desktop Viewer/vinagre bug

2019-05-11 Thread Curt
On 2019-05-11, Esteban L wrote: > Thanks for the Reply Curt, > > Sorry in advance to the rest of the group, with my lack of > "professionalism" and lack of Subject line =) I was very tired, as I am > sure many can appreciate. Perpetual stage of tiredness. > > I have tried editing the file, by rem

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread Brian
On Sat 11 May 2019 at 13:26:33 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 11 May 2019 11:42:04 am Brian wrote: [...] > > You are in a bad way. I wouldn't even wish that on those users who see > > -user as a Windows support list. :) > > FWIW Brian, i did finally get that "W" box to work this morn

Re: Gnome application: Remote Desktop Viewer/vinagre bug

2019-05-11 Thread Esteban L
Thanks for the Reply Curt, Sorry in advance to the rest of the group, with my lack of "professionalism" and lack of Subject line =) I was very tired, as I am sure many can appreciate. Perpetual stage of tiredness. I have tried editing the file, by removing the -F, then re-activating the -F and r

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 11 May 2019 01:46:07 pm Joe wrote: > On Sat, 11 May 2019 13:26:33 -0400 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > For those that did try to help, it appears > > that "run as administrator" is no longer part of windows 10 home > > edition, > > Works For Me (tm). > > Most applications have a right-c

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread Joe
On Sat, 11 May 2019 13:26:33 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > For those that did try to help, it appears > that "run as administrator" is no longer part of windows 10 home > edition, Works For Me (tm). Most applications have a right-click Run As Administrator option. What you don't have is the

Re: A Ghost in the Computer

2019-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 11 May 2019 09:51:51 am Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > Perhaps this is not the appropriate forum for this problem but the > Debian List has been an invaluable resource over the years. I happen > to be a Chemist and although I've been using computers in my work > since the 1960's, I am not

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 11 May 2019 11:42:04 am Brian wrote: > On Fri 10 May 2019 at 13:20:39 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 10 May 2019 at 16:28:09 (+0100), Brian wrote: > > > I am not sure An Liu is asking for help with installing Red Hat. > > > > I understand that. But, because of the earlier post t

Heap overflow in jhead-3.03

2019-05-11 Thread Shadow HUANG
There is a heap overflow issue in the jhead-3.03 version. The environment is Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.4.0-93-generic x86_64). The extra compile flag is -fsanitize=address,undefined. Then just simple run jhead input that can trigger the overflow. gdb memory and trace: ==13426==ERROR: Addr

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread Brian
On Fri 10 May 2019 at 13:20:39 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 10 May 2019 at 16:28:09 (+0100), Brian wrote: > > > > I am not sure An Liu is asking for help with installing Red Hat. > > I understand that. But, because of the earlier post that I mentioned before, > https://lists.debian.org/d

Re: A Ghost in the Computer

2019-05-11 Thread mick crane
On 2019-05-11 14:51, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Perhaps this is not the appropriate forum for this problem but the Debian List has been an invaluable resource over the years. I happen to be a Chemist and although I've been using computers in my work since the 1960's, I am not a computer person, onl

Re: A Ghost in the Computer

2019-05-11 Thread Kent West
On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 8:52 AM Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > If I have more that three or four apps open at one time, all of the > non-active windows will pop open at random and predictable times with > the result that no one window will be useable, unless I close every app > that's open. > > - st

Re: A Ghost in the Computer

2019-05-11 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 09:51:51AM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > Perhaps this is not the appropriate forum for this problem but the Debian > List has been an invaluable resource over the years. I happen to be a > Chemist and although I've been using computers in my work since the 1960's, > I am

A Ghost in the Computer

2019-05-11 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
Perhaps this is not the appropriate forum for this problem but the Debian List has been an invaluable resource over the years. I happen to be a Chemist and although I've been using computers in my work since the 1960's, I am not a computer person, only a user. I am running Debian Stretch on my

Re: pmount could perhaps be of greater utility?

2019-05-11 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Saturday, 4 May 2019 at 16:43, Erik Christiansen wrote: > To provide that convenient automation, I use: > > $ which lmount > lmount is a function > lmount () > { > pmount $1 `e2label $1` > } This is nice; is there an equivalent for FAT file systems? Most of the devices I mount us

Re: batch process jpegs

2019-05-11 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 20:15, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting mick crane (2019-05-01 19:59:06) >> I've got a bunch of jpgs from the camera where the bits I want are a bit >> underexposed. What I'd like is a GUI that will batch process them. [...] > The king of photo editing nowadays is d

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread Brian
On Sat 11 May 2019 at 07:51:53 -0400, An Liu wrote: > Hi, Pascal > > IIRC and although it did not change with Buster, the initrd.gz in > > installation images does not include the loop module either. So it is > > not able be able to mount an ISO image. > > Yes, you are right, neither could i mou

Re: Disk setup to boot both RAID1 disks

2019-05-11 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 11/05/2019 à 14:03, An Liu a écrit : Hi, Pascal, I personally didn't use --removable option while install GRUB, but built a standalone EFI boot executable for grub (say, grubx64.efi with modules),it could be copied everywhere you want, and it do safe me many times. Are these two the same t

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 11/05/2019 à 13:51, An Liu a écrit : Yes, you are right, neither could i mount ext4 partitions within busybox But it is able to mount vfat partition, maybe it's for UEFI? No, it is not meant for UEFI. It is meant for USB sticks which are (were ?) most often formatted with FAT. This is als

Re: (unknown)

2019-05-11 Thread Curt
On 2019-05-11, Esteban L wrote: > Hello, > > I have this weird situation, I can't figure out. > > I can launch the Remote Desktop Viewer from the command line: > > %vinagre > > and it launches and is fully functional. > > When I try to launch it from the "desktop icons" or the icons that are > pre

Re: Disk setup to boot both RAID1 disks

2019-05-11 Thread An Liu
Hi, Pascal, I personally didn't use --removable option while install GRUB, but built a standalone EFI boot executable for grub (say, grubx64.efi with modules),it could be copied everywhere you want, and it do safe me many times. Are these two the same thing? > My method of choice would be to

Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

2019-05-11 Thread An Liu
Hi, Pascal > IIRC and although it did not change with Buster, the initrd.gz in > installation images does not include the loop module either. So it is > not able be able to mount an ISO image. Yes, you are right, neither could i mount ext4 partitions within busybox But it is able to mount vfat pa

Re: Disk setup to boot both RAID1 disks

2019-05-11 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 11/05/2019 à 12:18, Rory Campbell-Lange a écrit : I wish to configure a server with two SATA connected SSD disks in software RAID1. I'm not sure how best to configure the disks for boot, particularly in UEFI boot mode, to ensure that /dev/sdb can be booted if (for example) /dev/sda fails. I

Disk setup to boot both RAID1 disks

2019-05-11 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
I wish to configure a server with two SATA connected SSD disks in software RAID1. I'm not sure how best to configure the disks for boot, particularly in UEFI boot mode, to ensure that /dev/sdb can be booted if (for example) /dev/sda fails. I have been configuring each disk as follows: Device

Re: Testing netinstall, but use stable release?

2019-05-11 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
On 09/05/19, Rory Campbell-Lange (r...@campbell-lange.net) wrote: > Hi David > > On 08/05/19, David Christensen (dpchr...@holgerdanske.com) wrote: > > On 5/8/19 10:32 AM, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > > > I'm setting up some servers with A2SDi-8C-HLN4F motherboards with Intel > > > x553 cards that

Re: Testing netinstall, but use stable release?

2019-05-11 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
On 09/05/19, didier gaumet (didier.gau...@gmail.com) wrote: > Le 08/05/2019 à 22:47, Rory Campbell-Lange a écrit : > [..] > > I downloaded debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso on 29 April but having > > just tested this I'm not getting a choice of distribution. I'm in expert > > mode (console) -- perha

Re: Does anyone know where chkconfig went?

2019-05-11 Thread didier gaumet
you could take a look at sysv-rc-conf or rcconf packages

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-11 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-11 kl. 01:22, skrev Jonas Smedegaard: Quoting Erik Josefsson (2019-05-11 00:51:38) My original problem was that I could not figure out how to get both Swedish and pipe "|" at all (which Jonas duly noted by removing "¦" from the original subject line). I edited the subject line in my

Re: Tinker team (Was: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.)

2019-05-11 Thread tomas
On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 09:55:24AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: [...] > Please do ask me anything. I am lousy at properly documenting things Thanks for your kind invitation :) Cheers -- t signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Tinker team (Was: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.)

2019-05-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting to...@tuxteam.de (2019-05-11 09:02:39) > On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 01:05:59AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Thanks for the very interesting synopsis. > > > Thanks for the interest. :-) > > Now you /really/ raised my interest. Following links... Great. Please do ask me anything. I am l

Re: Tinker team (Was: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.)

2019-05-11 Thread tomas
On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 01:05:59AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: [...] Thanks for the very interesting synopsis. > Thanks for the interest. :-) Now you /really/ raised my interest. Following links... Cheers -- t signature.asc Description: Digital signature