help: disable all manner of sleep/suspend/hibernate - Debian 12

2024-11-21 Thread Michael Paoli
How do I disable all manner of sleep/suspend/hibernate on Debian 12? I really don't want it doing any sleep/suspend/hibernate (I'm okay with explicitly manually triggering it, but I don't even need that). Symptoms/issue/background: Was a non-issue on Debian 10 (sleep/hibernate would only occur if

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread gene heskett
On 11/21/24 19:01, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 18:32:38 -0500, gene heskett wrote: The =20 tells me its been converted to html style encoding some where. No, =20 is "quoted printable" encoding. It's extremely common for email; it can be used whenever the source content is HTM

Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

2024-11-21 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 4:02 PM D. R. Evans wrote: > > I have recently added a Xerox C325 multifunction printer to my home LAN. > > When I originally plugged it in and ran some quick print tests from my Debian > stable system, everything seemed to be fine. But now, a few days later, I can > no lon

Re: auto interactive jobs

2024-11-21 Thread David Christensen
On 11/21/24 16:24, Bitfox wrote: Hi I have a interactive command like the following, $ ./filen / > upload upt-snappy / Uploading upt-snappy [] 100% | ETA: 0s | 1.4 KiB / 1.32 KiB / > the command "filen" will open a interactive shell, and in this shell

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread David Wright
On Wed 20 Nov 2024 at 11:35:28 (-0500), eben@… wrote: > On 11/20/24 10:49, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 19 Nov 2024 at 19:41:25 (-0500), eben@… wrote: > > > On 11/19/24 10:31, Brad Rogers wrote: > > > > > Your sig separator arrives here as "--". If it leaves you as "-- ", > > > > which it seems

Re: auto interactive jobs

2024-11-21 Thread eben
On 11/21/24 19:37, Bitfox wrote: > On 2024-11-22 08:28, e...@gmx.us wrote: >> On 11/21/24 19:24, Bitfox wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> I have a interactive command like the following, >>> >>> $ ./filen >>> / > upload upt-snappy / >>> Uploading upt-snappy [] 100% | ETA

Re: auto interactive jobs

2024-11-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 08:37:03 +0800, Bitfox wrote: > $ echo "upload tmp" |./filen > upload tmp > Error trying to prompt for user input: readline was closed. (maybe you're in > an environment without stdin, like a Docker container) > Error [ERR_USE_AFTER_CLOSE]: readline was closed I would start

Re: auto interactive jobs

2024-11-21 Thread Dan Ritter
e...@gmx.us wrote: > On 11/21/24 19:24, Bitfox wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have a interactive command like the following, > > > > $ ./filen > > / > upload upt-snappy / > > Uploading upt-snappy [] 100% | ETA: > > 0s | 1.4 KiB / 1.32 KiB > > / > > > > > > > the co

Re: auto interactive jobs

2024-11-21 Thread Bitfox
On 2024-11-22 08:28, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 11/21/24 19:24, Bitfox wrote: Hi I have a interactive command like the following, $ ./filen / > upload upt-snappy / Uploading upt-snappy [] 100% | ETA: 0s | 1.4 KiB / 1.32 KiB / > the command "filen" will op

Re: auto interactive jobs

2024-11-21 Thread eben
On 11/21/24 19:24, Bitfox wrote: > Hi > > I have a interactive command like the following, > > $ ./filen > / > upload upt-snappy / > Uploading upt-snappy [] 100% | ETA: > 0s | 1.4 KiB / 1.32 KiB > / > > > > the command "filen" will open a interactive shell, a

auto interactive jobs

2024-11-21 Thread Bitfox
Hi I have a interactive command like the following, $ ./filen / > upload upt-snappy / Uploading upt-snappy [] 100% | ETA: 0s | 1.4 KiB / 1.32 KiB / > the command "filen" will open a interactive shell, and in this shell to upload/download files. How

Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

2024-11-21 Thread David Wright
On Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 15:59:05 (-0700), D. R. Evans wrote: > > Done that a bunch of times, to no avail. Whatever I do, the printer > enters the "paused" state as soon as I send it a print job from my > debian system. > > My wife's Mac seems to be able to print to it just fine, so it doesn't > app

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 18:32:38 -0500, gene heskett wrote: > The =20 tells me its been converted to html style encoding some where. No, =20 is "quoted printable" encoding. It's extremely common for email; it can be used whenever the source content is HTML or plain text or a calendar invitation o

Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

2024-11-21 Thread D. R. Evans
D. R. Evans wrote on 11/21/24 15:59: My wife's Mac seems to be able to print to it just fine, so it doesn't appear to be a problem with the printer. I just tried with a Macbook Air laptop, and that prints fine as well (perhaps not surprisingly, given that a Mac desktop works). So it looks

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread gene heskett
On 11/21/24 10:00, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 11/20/24 15:31, gene heskett wrote: On 11/20/24 15:16, gene heskett wrote: On 11/20/24 11:24, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 11/20/24 10:20, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:13:20 -0500, e...@gmx.us wrote: Just for kicks: This line has no traili

Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

2024-11-21 Thread D. R. Evans
Tom Browder wrote on 11/19/24 15:35: On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 16:12 D. R. Evans wrote: I have recently added a Xerox C325 multifunction printer to my home LAN. Based on my recent experience with a new HP MFP, are you using the Debian package 'printer-driver-fujixerox'.? It's installed, al

Re: needrestart no longer depends on libmodule-scandeps-perl?

2024-11-21 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 1:39 PM Mike Kupfer wrote: > > I noticed that after updating 'needrestart' to 3.6-4+deb12u2, the > 'libmodule-scandeps-perl' package now shows up in the autoremove list. > (In a VM that still has the 3.6-4+deb12u1 'needrestart', trying to > remove 'libmodule-scandeps-perl'

Re: FreedomBox and Nextcloud

2024-11-21 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:49:09 -0500 marathon wrote: > Hi all. I have installed FreedomBox from stable and on 1st run was > sad to see that Nextcloud isn't included as an app to install on > FreedomBox! Is there a how-to that is uptodate and shows how to > install and setup on FreedomBox or should

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread David Wright
On Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 10:11:56 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote: > On 20/11/2024 22:20, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:13:20 -0500, eben wrote: > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > > > This line has one

Re: Will Trixie include packaged Nvidia proprietary 560 drivers ?

2024-11-21 Thread Anssi Saari
George at Clug writes: > Yes, Wayland. But also Steam Games, as my Nvidia 960 was not able to > play the Steam game "Planet Crafter" at any usable performance (XFCE, > X11). Once I replace my Nvidia card with a Radeon RX 6600, the game > play was smooth and stable. That's a Windows game though,

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread David Wright
On Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 14:38:02 (-0500), eben wrote: > On 11/21/24 11:46, eben wrote: > > On 11/21/24 11:07, eben wrote: > >> On 11/20/24 10:13, eben wrote: > >> > >>> Just for kicks: > >>> This line has no trailing spaces. > >>> This line has one trailing space. > >>> This line has two trailing spa

FreedomBox and Nextcloud

2024-11-21 Thread marathon
Hi all. I have installed FreedomBox from stable and on 1st run was sad to see that Nextcloud isn't included as an app to install on FreedomBox! Is there a how-to that is uptodate and shows how to install and setup on FreedomBox or should I uninstall FreedomBox and install Nextcloud as standalon

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread eben
On 11/21/24 11:46, e...@gmx.us wrote: > On 11/21/24 11:07, e...@gmx.us wrote: >> On 11/20/24 10:13, e...@gmx.us wrote: >> >>> Just for kicks: >>> This line has no trailing spaces. >>> This line has one trailing space. >>> This line has two trailing spaces. >> >> OK, I changed "mail.html_compose" fr

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread tomas
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 02:16:48PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 19:55:04 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 06:44:37PM +, Darac Marjal wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > If it helps, "sponge" (in the moreutils package) seems to offer the right > >

Re: Contributing back: Using grub2 to boot CD-ROM images

2024-11-21 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:22:25 + Andy Smith wrote: > Sounds interesting and useful. I think you should write an article on > your blog, make sure that is archived in web.archive.org, and also put > the essentials of it in an article on the Debian Wiki. Thank you. That is what I will do, then.

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 19:55:04 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 06:44:37PM +, Darac Marjal wrote: > > [...] > > > If it helps, "sponge" (in the moreutils package) seems to offer the right > > interface here: > > [...] > > Oh, wow -- thanks for that little gem! For

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread tomas
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 06:44:37PM +, Darac Marjal wrote: [...] > If it helps, "sponge" (in the moreutils package) seems to offer the right > interface here: [...] Oh, wow -- thanks for that little gem! Cheers -- t signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 01:35:15PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 07:22:53AM -0500, g...@wooledge.org wrote: On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 09:48:06 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > My favourite is actually "sudo dd of=" it hasn't the side effect > of flooding your std

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:46:01 -0500 e...@gmx.us wrote: Hello e...@gmx.us, >This is a long line that is more than seventy-two characters that >should end with a space. It is wrapped on my end. > >This is a long line that is more than seventy-two characters that >should end with two spaces. It is al

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread eben
On 11/21/24 11:07, e...@gmx.us wrote: > On 11/20/24 10:13, e...@gmx.us wrote: > >> Just for kicks: >> This line has no trailing spaces. >> This line has one trailing space. >> This line has two trailing spaces. > > OK, I changed "mail.html_compose" from true to false.  Now to see if it > makes a di

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:07:07 -0500 e...@gmx.us wrote: Hello e...@gmx.us, >This line has no trailing spaces. >This line has one trailing space. >This line has two trailing spaces. No trailing spaces anywhere. Sorry. :-( -- Regards _ "Valid sig separator is {dash}{dash}{space}"

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread eben
On 11/21/24 11:07, e...@gmx.us wrote: OK, I changed "mail.html_compose" from true to false.  Now to see if it makes a difference: This line has no trailing spaces. This line has one trailing space. This line has two trailing spaces. Narrator: It did not.

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread eben
On 11/20/24 10:13, e...@gmx.us wrote: Just for kicks: This line has no trailing spaces. This line has one trailing space. This line has two trailing spaces. OK, I changed "mail.html_compose" from true to false. Now to see if it makes a difference: This line has no trailing spaces. This line

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread tomas
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 10:00:11AM -0500, e...@gmx.us wrote: > On 11/20/24 15:31, gene heskett wrote: > > On 11/20/24 15:16, gene heskett wrote: > > > On 11/20/24 11:24, e...@gmx.us wrote: > > > > On 11/20/24 10:20, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:13:20 -0500, e...@gmx.us

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread Max Nikulin
On 21/11/2024 10:11, Max Nikulin wrote: Eben, you may try to inspect sources of your messages ([Ctrl+U]) from sent and draft folders. Interesting, signature separator is lost by gmane, see w3m -m 'nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.linux.debian.user/622024' however it is present in USENET group and w

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread eben
On 11/20/24 15:31, gene heskett wrote: On 11/20/24 15:16, gene heskett wrote: On 11/20/24 11:24, e...@gmx.us wrote: On 11/20/24 10:20, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:13:20 -0500, e...@gmx.us wrote: Just for kicks: This line has no trailing spaces. This line has one trailing s

Re: Contributing back: Using grub2 to boot CD-ROM images

2024-11-21 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:47:41 +0200 Anssi Saari wrote: > One rescue system I like, grml, has a Debian package > grml-rescueboot which does this for their images. The package > provides a longish /etc/grub.d/42_grml to do its thing. Thanks, I'll take a look at it. -- Does anybody read signatures

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread Hua Y
On 2024-11-21 20:15, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 08:14:35 +0100, Erwan David wrote: On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 07:39:33AM CET, Bitfox said: > > BTW, what’s the difference between [[ ]] and [ ] here? I know only the > latter. IIRC, [[ ]] is a bash/zsh builtin, [ ] is /bin/[ other

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread Nicolas George
g...@wooledge.org (12024-11-21): > Checking my local Debian man pages now, however, I see that Debian's dd > (GNU coreutils) *does* offer an append option. > > dd oflag=append conv=notrunc of="$file" > > So I guess that's another viable choice, as long as your target system > has GNU coreutil

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread tomas
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 07:22:53AM -0500, g...@wooledge.org wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 09:48:06 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > > My favourite is actually "sudo dd of=" it hasn't the side effect > > of flooding your stdout (esp. with a larger, uglier thing). Thanks for all the detai

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread greg
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 09:48:06 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 08:32:30AM +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > On 20 Nov 2024 17:49 -0500, from g...@wooledge.org (Greg Wooledge): > > >> sudo echo "something" >>/etc/postfix/virtual_alias_maps > > > > > >> Can you help me wh

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 08:14:35 +0100, Erwan David wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 07:39:33AM CET, Bitfox said: > > > > BTW, what’s the difference between [[ ]] and [ ] here? I know only the > > latter. > > IIRC, [[ ]] is a bash/zsh builtin, [ ] is /bin/[ other name of > /bin/test That's part

Re: [SOLVED] Re: problem with fwlogwatch.service (debian 12)

2024-11-21 Thread Eike Lantzsch ZP5CGE / KY4PZ
On Thursday, 21 November 2024 07:24:49 -03 Jean-François Bachelet wrote: Hello Jeff > Hello Michel ^^) > > Le 21/11/2024 à 08:33, Michel Verdier a écrit : > > On 2024-11-20, Jean-François Bachelet wrote: [snip] > > in this script I found : > > CONFIG=/etc/default/fwlogwatch > > oups, the only pl

[SOLVED] Re: problem with fwlogwatch.service (debian 12)

2024-11-21 Thread Jean-François Bachelet
Hello Michel ^^) Le 21/11/2024 à 08:33, Michel Verdier a écrit : On 2024-11-20, Jean-François Bachelet wrote: I might be reading this wrong, but the "ExecStart" command is a shell script which basically says "if the $START_DAEMON variable does not equal 'true', then echo 'aborted' and stop". G

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread John Crawley
On 21/11/2024 15:10, gene heskett wrote: That doesn't affect the dozens of miss-configured email agents here that violate those SOP's for text emails. My mail filter for debian-user seems to be working OK, everything sent to the right place. Maybe it's because I have fewer filters than you (3

Re: problem with fwlogwatch.service (debian 12)

2024-11-21 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2024-11-20, Jean-François Bachelet wrote: >> I might be reading this wrong, but the "ExecStart" command is a shell script >> which basically says "if the $START_DAEMON variable does not equal 'true', >> then echo 'aborted' and stop". Given you get sh printing the word 'aborted', >> I think you'

Re: mail sig separator (was Re: BD backup?)

2024-11-21 Thread gene heskett
On 11/20/24 23:46, John Crawley wrote: On 21/11/2024 05:31, gene heskett wrote: Which is what I am sending from latest t-bird in what I think is plain text, as below, and it works, my too long comment is not greyed out in the incoming echo from the listserver. You should see it incoming but no

Re: Contributing back: Using grub2 to boot CD-ROM images

2024-11-21 Thread Anssi Saari
Charles Curley writes: > I've developed a script and suitable grub stanzas to let the user > install several CD-ROM images on a hard drive, and boot from the > CD-ROMs without extracting the kernel or initrd. This gives the user > something of a rescue capability without requiring a CD/DVD or thu

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread tomas
On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 08:32:30AM +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 20 Nov 2024 17:49 -0500, from g...@wooledge.org (Greg Wooledge): > >> sudo echo "something" >>/etc/postfix/virtual_alias_maps > > > >> Can you help me why the first sudo failed? > > > > The redirection >> is being done before

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 20 Nov 2024 17:49 -0500, from g...@wooledge.org (Greg Wooledge): >> sudo echo "something" >>/etc/postfix/virtual_alias_maps > >> Can you help me why the first sudo failed? > > The redirection >> is being done before sudo is executed. Indeed. The usual pattern if you need to do this in a non-

Re: sudo question

2024-11-21 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 9:42 PM Bitfox wrote: > > In my bash shell script, when I say: > > sudo echo "something" >>/etc/postfix/virtual_alias_maps > > it could not run with the prompts: > > bin/mask.sh: line 18: /etc/postfix/virtual_alias_maps: Permission denied > > > but, if I just say: > > echo