Re: suitable email agent

off the subject, does shentel now use mail2world as the email hosting? shentel.net.60 IN MX 10 mx1.pangia.biz. shentel.net.60 IN MX 10 mx2.pangia.biz. When I used shentel years ago, they were not hosted by mail2world. On 2021/12/13 11:38,

Re: bullseye fusses

On Sun, 12 Dec, 2021 at 10:48 PM, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: pe...@easthope.ca From: Gene Heskett mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net>> Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2021 14:57:27 -0800 > But doesn't have Imap sending support, ... IMAP is available in the MUA in A2. Menu

Re: suitable email agent

On Sun, 12 Dec, 2021 at 10:38 PM, me wrote: To: debian-user@lists.debian.org re link promoting oberon; That looks as it it would be happy with my cuurent fetchmail/procmail sucking my imap account at my isp. As it alsu=o uses an external program like sendmail or exim, to send, is there a pr

Re: bullseye fusses

From: Gene Heskett Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2021 14:57:27 -0800 > But doesn't have Imap sending support, ... IMAP is available in the MUA in A2. Menu > Apps > MailClient . I wasn't aware that IMAP can send. > ... imap is the only protocol that allows the receiving client to > delete fetched m

suitable email agent

re link promoting oberon; That looks as it it would be happy with my cuurent fetchmail/procmail sucking my imap account at my isp. As it alsu=o uses an external program like sendmail or exim, to send, is there a preferred utility to post back to that same imap server running dovecot? thanks a

Re: After upgrade from 10 to 11, 63 broken packages and aptitude never finishes.

On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 09:02:45AM +0100, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 11 dec 21, 14:44:42, A. F. Cano wrote: > > > > After many iterations of installing, autoremoving, updating and > > upgrading, some packages were installed along with their dependencies, > > but I'm also getting: > > > > E; P

Re: debian security for personal box

On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 08:52:55AM +0800, Piper H wrote: >Hello members, >After installation debian. shall I change the default SSH port (22) to a >random port? >Shall I disable the root login? and what other policy should be applied >generally for security? >Thanks >Pip

debian security for personal box

Hello members, After installation debian. shall I change the default SSH port (22) to a random port? Shall I disable the root login? and what other policy should be applied generally for security? Thanks Piper

Re: Printjob produces FW error on HP CP1525nw

On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 21:04:51 +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > Am Sonntag, 12. Dezember 2021, 12:47:00 CET schrieb Brian: > > On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 11:03:27 +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I changed the model for printer from > > > > > > postscript-hp:3/ppd/hplip/HP/hp-laserjet_c

Re: bullseye fusses

On Sun, 12 Dec, 2021 at 5:03 PM, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: pe...@easthope.ca From: Gene Heskett mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net>> Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 18:11:28 -0800 > Several bullseye problems: > > #1: I have yet to get the new kmail to receive or send

Re: Mate desktop environment: anything akin to update-notifier

On 12/12/21 9:01 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Hi, is there anything in Debian's flavour of the Mate DE which notifies the user of pending APT updates? I use package-update-indicator I don't care for the default so I set the command for installing updates as synaptic-pkexec I'm not looki

Re: bullseye fusses

From: Gene Heskett Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 18:11:28 -0800 > Several bullseye problems: > > #1: I have yet to get the new kmail to receive or send an email. > I could use some help there as I am forced to use FF as webmail. > And AFAIAK, its busted for that. Will a MUA in this list work? h

Re: Mate desktop environment: anything akin to update-notifier

On 12/12/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Hi, > > is there anything in Debian's flavour of the Mate DE which notifies > the user of pending APT updates? I went looking a year or two ago & didn't find anything I liked. I finally decided my crontab entry was good enuf: $ sudo crontab -l [sudo] passwo

Re: bullseye fusses

On Sun, 12 Dec, 2021 at 3:49 PM, Brian wrote: To: debian-user@lists.debian.org On Sat 11 Dec 2021 at 18:11:28 -0800, Gene Heskett wrote: [...] > #3: I see apple has completed the embrace,engulf,destroy of cups, its mailing > list > has been removed from the apple servers. The bounce as undel

Re: bullseye fusses

On Sat 11 Dec 2021 at 18:11:28 -0800, Gene Heskett wrote: [...] > #3: I see apple has completed the embrace,engulf,destroy of cups, its mailing > list > has been removed from the apple servers. The bounce as undeliverable msg > resolves > to an apple server, but there is not a cup list there.

Re: Filesystem and free space

* 2021-12-12 14:13:19-0500, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > How can I ensure that user (or a software being run by a user that > goes crazy) doesn't fill up the whole filesystem ? Commands mkfs.ext4 and tune2fs have this option: -m reserved-blocks-percentage Set the perce

Filesystem and free space

Hi, I've learned thru this mailing list that it was something "from decades ago" to create a filesystem for /tmp, /var, /home, /usr, etc unless really needed. I must admit it make sense and I'd be better served by either a one partition or only a /home separate. Now here's my question : How can I

cups problems in bullseye

I have reconfigured one of the 3 copies cups discovered for ipp-Everywhere getting this in the printer menu: Description:Brother MFC-J6920DW duplex copy Location:coyote.coyote.den Driver:MFC-J6920DW - IPP Everywhere (color, 2-sided printing) Connection:ipp://Brother%20MFC-J6920DW._ipp._tcp.local

Re: CUPS mailing list (was: Re: bullseye fusses)

On Sun, 12 Dec, 2021 at 12:33 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: To: debian-user@lists.debian.org On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 09:12:49PM -0800, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec, 2021 at 10:32 PM, Andy Smith > mailto:a...@strugglers.net>> wrote: > > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

brave browser cannot print.

I've installed brave-browser but it cannot print. I get: "The selected printer is not available or not installed correctly. Check your printer or try selecting another" This machine is using cups. The printer is on a remote host. Everything else seems to work, openoffice, firefox, chrome. Just b

Re: Firefox / dbus standard file browser application

On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 09:58:14 -0700, Charles Curley wrote: >On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 17:24:47 +0100 >Andreas Ronnquist wrote: > >> I'm Debian stable, Xfce desktop, and have recently gone from Chromium >> to firefox-esr. >> >> Now I discover that in Firefox, pressing "open containing folder" in >> the

Re: changed file while editing

On Saturday 11 December 2021 06:20:16 pm Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 05:18:32PM -0500, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > > On Saturday 11 December 2021 02:39:06 pm David Wright wrote: > > > Another facility that I don't use is "click-to-focus", because > > > I prefer to focus a windo

Re: Firefox / dbus standard file browser application

On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 17:24:47 +0100 Andreas Ronnquist wrote: > I'm Debian stable, Xfce desktop, and have recently gone from Chromium > to firefox-esr. > > Now I discover that in Firefox, pressing "open containing folder" in > the "downloaded files" list, opens Thunar, but I want it to open Caja >

Re: CUPS mailing list (was: Re: bullseye fusses)

On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 09:12:49PM -0800, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec, 2021 at 10:32 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 02:56:12AM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > Is that the list that you are talking about? > > For those playing along

Re: Unable to print with HP Envy 5030 under Debian 11

On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 06:18:29PM +0100, Erwan David wrote: > Le 12/12/2021 à 17:46, Brian a écrit : > > On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 15:37:20 +, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > > > [Extensive snipping because HPLIP is redundant with Debian 11 (amd > > also with Debian 10).] > > > > > So what do I need to

Re: Unable to print with HP Envy 5030 under Debian 11

Le 12/12/2021 à 17:46, Brian a écrit : On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 15:37:20 +, Sharon Kimble wrote: [Extensive snipping because HPLIP is redundant with Debian 11 (amd also with Debian 10).] So what do I need to do to allow me to print with this printer please? Read the Releade Notes for Debian

Mate desktop environment: anything akin to update-notifier

Hi, is there anything in Debian's flavour of the Mate DE which notifies the user of pending APT updates? I'm not looking for something doing the updates automatically (in the kind of unattended-upgrades, for example). The user in question would like to manually trigger the upgrades, to be aware o

Re: Unable to print with HP Envy 5030 under Debian 11

On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 15:37:20 +, Sharon Kimble wrote: [Extensive snipping because HPLIP is redundant with Debian 11 (amd also with Debian 10).] > So what do I need to do to allow me to print with this printer please? Read the Releade Notes for Debian 11 and adjust your mindset :). -- Bria

Firefox / dbus standard file browser application

I'm Debian stable, Xfce desktop, and have recently gone from Chromium to firefox-esr. Now I discover that in Firefox, pressing "open containing folder" in the "downloaded files" list, opens Thunar, but I want it to open Caja which I use as default file browser. I have already set it where I ha

Unable to print with HP Envy 5030 under Debian 11

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi folks. I have a problem with my HP envy 5030 printer not being able to print under Debian 11. It printed okay under Debian 10 and still does so with debian 10 on my laptop which I haven't upgraded yet until I get this printer issue sorted out. T

Re: telling if we've actually booted from /boot/xen-4.14-amd64.gz

On Sun, 12 Dec 2021, Tim Woodall wrote: On Sun, 12 Dec 2021, Andy Smith wrote: Hi Tim, On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 10:11:04PM +, Tim Woodall wrote: Is there a simple way to tell if the kernel/hypervisor that was used to boot is the one currently installed in /boot. I do not do this - I bui

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 01:03:31PM +, Long Wind wrote: > Thanks to all! i take tomás's advice and manage to copy buster installer's > kernel message: > > [   68.255616] usb 1-1.1: reset full-speed USB device number 6 using ehci-pci > [   68.474958] mt7601u 1-1.1:1.0: ASIC revision: 76010001 M

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

On 2021-12-12, Long Wind wrote: > Thanks to all! i take tomás's advice and manage to copy buster installer's > kernel message: > > [   68.255616] usb 1-1.1: reset full-speed USB device number 6 using ehci-pci > [   68.474958] mt7601u 1-1.1:1.0: ASIC revision: 76010001 MAC revision: > 76010500 >

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

On 2021-12-12, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > The fact of having trouble installing via wifi is one of the reasons why > installer doesn't configure it - though you do get a prompt saying something The fact here, though, is the OP's wireless card was "configured" during the installation process an

Re: Printjob produces FW error on HP CP1525nw

On 12.12.2021 15:03, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hi, I changed the model for printer from postscript-hp:3/ppd/hplip/HP/hp-laserjet_cp1520_series-ps.ppd to hplip:0/ppd/hplip/HP/hp-color_laserjet_cp1518ni-pcl3.ppd which made the document printing which caused the internal firmware error in the printe

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 09:58:29 +0100, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 11 dec 21, 14:57:42, Joe wrote: > > > > I did my first netinstall without asking for expert mode (I assumed it > > would do a decent job by itself, and I did not consider myself an > > expert) and this was when I had only a coup

Re: Printjob produces FW error on HP CP1525nw

On Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 11:03:27 +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > Hi, > > I changed the model for printer from > > postscript-hp:3/ppd/hplip/HP/hp-laserjet_cp1520_series-ps.ppd > > to > > hplip:0/ppd/hplip/HP/hp-color_laserjet_cp1518ni-pcl3.ppd According to HP the cp1520 series has an AirPrint fac

Re: Problems upgrading from Debian 10 to 11

On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 at 09:10, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Sb, 11 dec 21, 16:54:04, James Dutton wrote: > > Hi, > > > > After upgrading from Debian 10 to Debian 11, xrdp stopped working. > > Someone else has a very good description of the problem here: > > https://c-nergy.be/blog/?p=17113 > > > >

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 10:07:12AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 12:18:52AM +, Long Wind wrote: > > > > Thank David! > > > > if this theory is correct, how does debian installer configure it? > > official image i use is supposed to be without non-free firmware >

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 12:18:52AM +, Long Wind wrote: > > Thank David! > > if this theory is correct, how does debian installer configure it? official > image i use is supposed to be without non-free firmware > If it's a particular Mediatek chipset, then the firmware for it may be in th

Re: Problems upgrading from Debian 10 to 11

On Sb, 11 dec 21, 16:54:04, James Dutton wrote: > Hi, > > After upgrading from Debian 10 to Debian 11, xrdp stopped working. > Someone else has a very good description of the problem here: > https://c-nergy.be/blog/?p=17113 > > Essentially, the problem is fixed by upgrading xorgxrdp to a version

Re: strange problem with usb wifi adapter

On Sb, 11 dec 21, 14:57:42, Joe wrote: > > I did my first netinstall without asking for expert mode (I assumed it > would do a decent job by itself, and I did not consider myself an > expert) and this was when I had only a couple of computers and used > hosts files and static addressing. Under tho

Re: changed file while editing

On Sb, 11 dec 21, 23:17:43, mick crane wrote: > > > > No comment on that, as I don't use a DE. > Window manager, desktop environment,X I get confused about those. > You don't have any of the desktop stuff but still can run a browser and that > ? > I think I'd like that better. > Is there stuff you

Re: WM focus, was Re: changed file while editing

On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 07:58:18PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 11 Dec 2021 at 18:24:46 (-0500), The Wanderer wrote: [...] > Looked at in detail, it can get quite complicated. For example, > a window might never accept focus, accept focus, take focus from > it's parent (like a dialog box),

Re: telling if we've actually booted from /boot/xen-4.14-amd64.gz

On Sb, 11 dec 21, 10:42:56, Charles Curley wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2021 05:52:30 + (GMT) > Tim Woodall wrote: > > > I don't use that but I do something similar. Does unattended-upgrades > > email me each day until I reboot? > > Not every day, but every day when an upgrade is applied it email

Re: After upgrade from 10 to 11, 63 broken packages and aptitude never finishes.

On Sb, 11 dec 21, 14:44:42, A. F. Cano wrote: > > After many iterations of installing, autoremoving, updating and > upgrading, some packages were installed along with their dependencies, > but I'm also getting: > > E; Packae '' has no installation candidate > > or is alerady the newest version