Re: confusing printer definitions [solved, more or less]

2025-03-24 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
On Thursday, March 20, 2025 4:52 PM, I wrote: > The software setup for my Brother DCP-L2640DW driverless laser printer is > confusing the hell out of me. I'm running bookworm. > ... CUPS (apparently) set up a printer Brother_DCP_L2640DW_USB automatically. > ... I also installed the driver (DCPL26

Re: [SOLVED] Re: macchanger - will not change MAC at boot

2025-03-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 04:34:48PM +0100, Hans wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 19. März 2025, 16:24:15 CET schrieb Stefan Monnier: > > >> Seems we've been through this before in 2022 (sorry that it's > > >> Google Groups which I thought was defunct but anyway): > > >> https://groups.google.com/g/linux.d

Re: [SOLVED] Re: macchanger - will not change MAC at boot

2025-03-19 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 19. März 2025, 16:24:15 CET schrieb Stefan Monnier: > >> > the desired goal is, that my original MAC will never appear after boot. > >> > As > >> > dpkg-reconfigure macchanger claims this to do, in real it does not. > >> > >> Seems we've been through this before in 2022 (sorry that it

Re: [SOLVED] Re: macchanger - will not change MAC at boot

2025-03-19 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> > the desired goal is, that my original MAC will never appear after boot. As >> > dpkg-reconfigure macchanger claims this to do, in real it does not. >> Seems we've been through this before in 2022 (sorry that it's Google Groups >> which I thought was defunct but anyway): >> https://groups.googl

[SOLVED] Re: macchanger - will not change MAC at boot

2025-03-19 Thread Hans
ffended this issue already somewhere, but over the time I forgot it. Ok, I see, nothing has changed yet, so I mark it as solved (although it isnt't) so that this discussion is officially closed (and no one need to waste thoughts of it any more). Thank you all for your feedback, kindness and forbearance! Best regards Hans

SOLVED (Was: Re: OT what is META_ATTENDEES_DBSPAM1?)

2025-03-17 Thread 황병희
Hellow Hanno, On Mon, 2025-03-17 at 13:28 +0100, Hanno 'Rince' Wagner wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > > On Mon, 17 Mar 2025, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > > Looking at e.g. <877c4p5503@thinkpad-e495.home.arpa> which has > > almost no > > words in it, yet has META_ATTENDEES_DBSPAM1=10; can you confirm

Re: Apache2 permissions? Solved?

2025-03-07 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Mar 7, 2025 at 8:47 PM Van Snyder wrote: > > On Fri, 2025-03-07 at 14:29 -0800, Van Snyder wrote: > > On Fri, 2025-03-07 at 20:44 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > Somewhere there should be a DocumentRoot which you might want to > adjust accordingly. > > > There is no DocumentRoot setting

Re: Apache2 permissions? Solved?

2025-03-07 Thread Van Snyder
On Fri, 2025-03-07 at 14:29 -0800, Van Snyder wrote: > On Fri, 2025-03-07 at 20:44 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > Somewhere there should be a DocumentRoot which you might want to > > adjust accordingly. > > There is no DocumentRoot setting in the /etc/apache2/apache2.conf on > either machine.

Re: [SOLVED] pdfarranger and update-alternatives

2025-03-07 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/03/2025 17:50, Gerard ROBIN wrote: settings -> settings manager -> default applications in xfce4 fixed the problem. (Editing the mimeapps.list file has no effect) But the XFCE settings tool writes selected option to mimeapps.list...

Re: Re: [SOLVED] pdfarranger and update-alternatives

2025-03-06 Thread Gerard ROBIN
settings -> settings manager -> default applications in xfce4 fixed the problem. (Editing the mimeapps.list file has no effect) Thanks to everyone who took the time to answer me. -- Gerard Created with Mutt 2.2.1 under Debian Linux BO

[SOLVED] Re: no graphics with Lenovo Thinkcentre M700

2025-03-05 Thread Titus Newswanger
I got out the old VGA monitor and plugged it via adapter into the other DP plug. No change except ssh into it and notice inxi reports I got 2 monitors running now. Uninstalled xfce and installed gnome; no go. Now I think about my headless M700 print server connecting a couple usb printers to

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-05 Thread Hans
ed from somewhere else. However, it was mentioned, that I made some mistakes with the native system (what I do not believe), but as this can not be excluded and no developer of debian-live did find a mistake in the software, I am now giving up and do not bother any more. So I have set this issu

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-05 Thread Matthias Böttcher
Hi Hans, maybe this caused your problem: Nov 06, 2024 Commit 30d39f81 "lb config: --distribution defaults to testing" https://salsa.debian.org/live-team/live-build/-/commit/30d39f812e41eb81928a0fe1f3a4f686eb30dfa9 Bye Matthias

[SOLVED] Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-05 Thread Hans
problems will be resolved anyway. So, thank you all for your help and your efforts to solve my little issue! I mark it as solved, please do not waste any more time on this! Best regards Hans

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-17 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
happy solution. From: Greg Wooledge Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2025 10:54 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved) External Email: Use Caution > On 17/02/2025 01:23, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > > On Sund

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 09:27:19 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Sun 16 Feb 2025 at 00:56:50 (+), Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > > Yes. I called evince from the command line in an xterm running under fvwm. > > I also call up the xterm and fvwm from startx (via ~/.xinitrc) when I log > > i

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-17 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-17, David Wright wrote: >> >> And on Saturday, February 15, 2025 6:31 PM, Charles Curley asked: >> >> > Are you running evince and X as the same user? >> >> Yes. I called evince from the command line in an xterm running under fvwm. >> I also call up the xterm and fvwm from startx (v

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-17 Thread David Wright
On Sun 16 Feb 2025 at 00:56:50 (+), Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > On Saturday, February 15, 2025 5:31 PM, Dan Ritter replied: > > > That's the sort of thing that happens when you run evince from a > > command line not in an Xterminal, or from a terminal running on > > a different userid t

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
> On 17/02/2025 01:23, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > > On Sunday, February 16, 2025 8:53 AM, I wrote: > > > That should not *literally* be ~/.Xauthority of course. > > > > Yes, the output is literally > >/u/steve/.Xauthority A thought just occurred to me. Having your home directory outs

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-16 Thread Max Nikulin
Steven, it seems you have managed to print your PDF file, so perhaps you should stop debugging evince (unless you need it for some feature with worse support in okular or browsers: form filling, printing, annotating, etc.; or you need to run another application with deep mandatory desktop integ

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-16 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
they were a problem, but they do have an effect here. From: Greg Wooledge Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2025 11:18 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved) External Email: Use Caution On Sun, Feb 16,

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Feb 16, 2025 at 13:53:21 +, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > echo $DISPLAY -> :0 > xhost -> access control enabled, only authorized clients can connect > > > echo $XAUTHORITY > > > > The last usually points to ~/.Xauthority. > > echo $XAUTHORITY -> ~/.Xauthority That should no

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-16 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
__ From: Max Nikulin Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2025 9:39 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved) External Email: Use Caution On 16/02/2025 04:41, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > I installed Evince. C

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-15 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/02/2025 04:41, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: I installed Evince. Calling it brings up not even a GUI, just two error messages: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified Cannot parse arguments: Cannot open display: Looks like missed DISPLAY environment varia

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-15 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
15, 2025 6:31 PM To: Debian Users Subject: Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved) External Email: Use Caution On Sat, 15 Feb 2025 21:41:27 + "Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)" wrote: > I installed Evince. Calling it brings up not even a GUI, just two > error messages:

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-15 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 15 Feb 2025 21:41:27 + "Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)" wrote: > I installed Evince. Calling it brings up not even a GUI, just two > error messages: > Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified > Cannot parse arguments: Cannot open display: Interesting. I run evi

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-15 Thread Bret Busby
On 16/2/25 05:41, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: On Friday, February 14, 2025 5:08 PM, I wrote: I've completed my U.S. tax forms in the fillable PDFs provided by the Internal Revenue Service. Now I want to print them ... In the past, I was happy printing from Acrobat 9, which is still fine

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-15 Thread Dan Ritter
Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > On Friday, February 14, 2025 5:08 PM, I wrote: > > I installed Evince. Calling it brings up not even a GUI, just two error > messages: > Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified > Cannot parse arguments: Cannot open display: That's t

Re: fonts printing too thin from qpdfview (solved)

2025-02-15 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
On Friday, February 14, 2025 5:08 PM, I wrote: >> I've completed my U.S. tax forms in the fillable PDFs provided by the >> Internal Revenue Service. Now I want to print them ... >> >> In the past, I was happy printing from Acrobat 9, which is still fine for >> display purposes. But with my new p

Re: (solved) anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

2025-02-11 Thread hlyg
Thank Wright! i can't find "ran successfully" in entire syslog with editor's search function 2nd disk has 4 partitions, 2 for stretch and deb12, installer seems to parse their grub.cfg, making log very long Feb 11 08:54:28 in-target: Creating config file /etc/default/grub with new version^

Re: (solved) anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

2025-02-11 Thread hlyg
Thank Curley again! manually editing grub.cfg is amateur as it is auto-generated. but my stanza is simple, it's easy to add it if removed. if it were Windows, it would be much easier i examine syslog, among many lines probing each partition for OS, i can't find how i specify installation targe

Re: (solved) anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

2025-02-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:44:58 +0800 hlyg wrote: > Thank Curley, but i have solved on my own Excellent. > > isn't installer syslog supposed to record my choice during > installation? Yes, and a couple other files in /var/log/installation. > > i let bios boot 2nd dis

(solved) anyone experienced in dual boot freebsd?

2025-02-10 Thread hlyg
Thank Curley, but i have solved on my own isn't installer syslog supposed to record my choice during installation? i let bios boot 2nd disk, which also has deb12, run update-grub now it can boot newly-installed deb12 on 1st disk, then follow stanza at https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/m

[SOLVED] Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked

2025-01-26 Thread Roger Price
NTIME_DIR=/run/user/2108 With the direct specification of the uid I also hear Biff barking during and after VLC runs, both on Debian 12 and Debian 11. So I will mark this as solved. Thanks to everyone who replied. Roger PS: Send me an off-list e-mail if you would like to see a photo of Biff the dog.

[SOLVED] EFI partition - some questions

2025-01-22 Thread Hans
y, thank you all for your help and responses, they helped much, too. This problem is now solved! Best regards Hans

Re: Virtual network fails to start: SOLVED

2025-01-15 Thread pocket
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:57 AM > From: "john doe" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Virtual network fails to start: SOLVED > > On 1/15/25 00:09, Charles Curley wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:00:22 -0700 > > Charles Cu

Re: Virtual network fails to start: SOLVED

2025-01-15 Thread john doe
On 1/15/25 00:09, Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:00:22 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: dnsmasq: failed to create listening socket for 192.168.122.1: Address already in use I've identified the problem. I have bind9 running on the problematic host but not the host where things worked

Re: Virtual network fails to start: SOLVED

2025-01-14 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:00:22 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: > dnsmasq: failed to create listening socket for 192.168.122.1: Address > already in use I've identified the problem. I have bind9 running on the problematic host but not the host where things worked. Apparently as soon as libvirt would cr

Re: To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

2025-01-14 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:59:38PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi David, > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 08:46:28PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 14 Jan 2025 at 00:53:43 (+), Andy Smith wrote: > > > Most people do not use a good MUA. The email interfaces of the top three > > > mailbox provi

Re: To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

2025-01-14 Thread Andy Smith
Hi David, On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 08:46:28PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 14 Jan 2025 at 00:53:43 (+), Andy Smith wrote: > > Most people do not use a good MUA. The email interfaces of the top three > > mailbox providers split threads when the subject line changes, a > > misfeature I was

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-14 Thread Dan Ritter
Bret Busby wrote: > > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > > thread with no context disjoint from thread where the problem was > > solved.. ... > If a person interested in the thread, from the wording of the Subject field, > reads th

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-14 Thread Chris Green
Charles Curley wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:55:05 + > Chris Green wrote: > > > Anyway I have it back now. :-) > > Glad to hear it. > > For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as solved. > How do I do that via the Gmane/Usenet gateway? -- Chris Green ·

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-14 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 06:28:55PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > [...] > > > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > > thread with no context disjoint from thread where the problem was >

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-13 Thread tomas
On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 06:28:55PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: [...] > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > thread with no context disjoint from thread where the problem was > solved.. It only creates a new thread if you have an inferior MUA. Those r

Re: To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

2025-01-13 Thread Max Nikulin
References and In-Reply-To and does not allow to add them back. I am less sure for received messages (I rarely use web UI), likely it splits "conversations" on subject change. It may be convenient for excessively long thread with several unrelated part. Ideally threads should not be split in cases like adding "solved".

Re: To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

2025-01-13 Thread David Wright
On Tue 14 Jan 2025 at 00:53:43 (+), Andy Smith wrote: > On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:41:17AM +, Alain D D Williams wrote: > > It is not just the Subject: but also the In-Reply-To: and References: > > headers. > > A good MUA (mail reader) will use these to deduce what is in reply to what > >

To change subject line or not (Was Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared)

2025-01-13 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:41:17AM +, Alain D D Williams wrote: > It is not just the Subject: but also the In-Reply-To: and References: headers. > A good MUA (mail reader) will use these to deduce what is in reply to what and > have the ability to show an email 'thread'. I use mutt which d

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-13 Thread David Wright
k now. :-) > > > > > > Glad to hear it. > > > > > > For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as solved. > > > > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > > thread with no context disjoint from thr

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-13 Thread Alain D D Williams
On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 05:30:19PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > Many list servers serve up their archives with subject line and other > information but not the body. By modifying the subject appropriately one > makes it possible for a reader to quickly scan the subject, making > reading the enti

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-13 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:28:55 -0500 Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > > For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as > > solved. > > This is not a forum. Please do not change the title. It creates a new > thread with no context disjoint from thread whe

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-13 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:47:04 +0800 Bret Busby wrote: > Also, the use of prepending, involving the "square brackets", > generally indicates the name of a mailing list, for example, [GNC] > for GNUcash. OK, then how would you do it? "Re: British English has disappeared:

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-13 Thread Bret Busby
On 14/1/25 07:28, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM Charles Curley wrote: On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:55:05 + Chris Green wrote: Anyway I have it back now. :-) Glad to hear it. For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as solved. This is not a forum

Re: [SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-13 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM Charles Curley wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:55:05 + > Chris Green wrote: > > > Anyway I have it back now. :-) > > Glad to hear it. > > For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as solved. This is not a f

[SOLVED] Re: British English has disappeared

2025-01-13 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:55:05 + Chris Green wrote: > Anyway I have it back now. :-) Glad to hear it. For the benefit of future readers, please mark the thread as solved. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Re: debian kernel compiler [SOLVED]

2025-01-05 Thread Istvan Toth
Hi, The debian kernel compile problem has been solved.The details can be found under the title. Thank you for your help, regards you ti

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2025-01-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 31/12/2024 01:15, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: it was less sharp than I get with my old Epson Perfection 2400 (from 2004) It might be difference due to technologies. The older one likely use "white" lamp and color filters over CCD array. New cheaper approach is a line of red, green, an

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2025-01-01 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
-dpi high-quality JPG with other software. So the Brother gives good quality when scanning as TIF but not as JPG. Thanks. From: Roy J. Tellason, Sr. Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2024 4:53 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: seeking new la

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-31 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Monday 30 December 2024 01:15:31 pm Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > 3. With xscan, the scan quality is good enough for most purposes.  But when I > tested some fine engraving (like a dollar bill), it was less sharp than I get > with my old Epson Perfection 2400 (from 2004).  In both cases I

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-31 Thread Henning Follmann
On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 06:15:31PM +, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > On December 7, 2024 4:21 PM, I wrote: > > > If you are able, please recommend a black-and-white Postscript laser > > printer that will work well with Debian (Bookworm). ... > > With advice from the group, I bought a Brot

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-31 Thread eben
On 12/31/24 12:32, Dan Purgert wrote: > On Dec 31, 2024, e...@gmx.us wrote: >> On 12/31/24 07:44, Dan Purgert wrote: >>> On Dec 30, 2024, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: 2. I have a virtualbox Windows XP machine. With the HP printer, it worked through CUPS and needed to find /dev/lp0.

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-31 Thread Dan Purgert
On Dec 31, 2024, e...@gmx.us wrote: > On 12/31/24 07:44, Dan Purgert wrote: > > On Dec 30, 2024, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > >> 2. I have a virtualbox Windows XP machine. With the HP printer, it > >> worked through CUPS and needed to find /dev/lp0. So I just made a > >> symbolic link from

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-31 Thread eben
On 12/31/24 07:44, Dan Purgert wrote: > On Dec 30, 2024, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: >> On December 7, 2024 4:21 PM, I wrote: >> >> I would typically print with something like "cat file > /dev/usb/lp1". >> Now, though, with the new laser and a straight USB connection (no >> wireless), I see th

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-31 Thread Dan Purgert
On Dec 30, 2024, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > On December 7, 2024 4:21 PM, I wrote: > > > If you are able, please recommend a black-and-white Postscript laser > > printer that will work well with Debian (Bookworm). ... > > With advice from the group, I bought a Brother DCP-L2640DW driverles

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-30 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
here in the way that caused printing with the character special lp1. So what's there now is just a copy of the PostScript I copied there. Thanks. From: Greg Wooledge Sent: Monday, December 30, 2024 3:56 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject:

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 18:15:31 +, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: > 1. Formerly (but still Bookworm), I had an HP LaserJet 5MP connected with a > USB-to-parallel adapter. I saw this character special device: > > crw-rw 1 root lp 180, 1 Dec 3 08:53 /dev/usb/lp1 > > I would typicall

Re: seeking new laser printer [solved, mostly]

2024-12-30 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
On December 7, 2024 4:21 PM, I wrote: > If you are able, please recommend a black-and-white Postscript laser > printer that will work well with Debian (Bookworm). ... With advice from the group, I bought a Brother DCP-L2640DW driverless monochrome printer/scanner. I run the fvwm window manager

Re: [SOLVED] Debian 12 USB install hangs on GRUB command line

2024-12-18 Thread Max Nikulin
On 18/12/2024 04:56, Roger Price wrote: On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Max Nikulin wrote: Have you tried to plug the stick into another USB port (e.g. USB2 instead of USB3 or vice versa)? Try full power cycle, not just reboot. All the 10 USB ports on my T5820 are specified as USB 3.1 Gen 1.  I always d

Re: [SOLVED] Debian 12 USB install hangs on GRUB command line

2024-12-17 Thread Roger Price
On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Thomas Schmitt wrote: dd if=debian-12.8.0-and64-DVD-1.iso of=/dev/sdj1 bs=4M && sync The "1" in "/dev/sdj1" is surplus. I rebuilt the USB stick using just /dev/sdj . On Tue, 17 Dec 2024, Max Nikulin wrote: Am I right that you have internal SSD (SATA? NVME?) and a USB

Re: SOLVED ? Re: restart lasts maybe a minute till next freeze

2024-12-16 Thread Anssi Saari
gene heskett writes: > No zfs that I know of, everything is ext4. As I've just played with zfs, the zfs packages to purge are these: libnvpair3linux libuutil3linux libzfs4linux libzpool5linux zfs-dkms zfs-zed zfsutils-linux

SOLVED Re: Orca install repeating - can't reproduce [WAS Re:Installerandassistive technologies]

2024-12-15 Thread gene heskett
lling Curt as much Which I have consistently denied. I don't recall, the was 18 months ago. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. In the absence of a reinstall at any point, I might suggest that we kill this topic once and for all and leave it as not able to be solved? See the subject line Andy, I beli

SOLVED ? Re: restart lasts maybe a minute till next freeze

2024-12-15 Thread gene heskett
On 12/15/24 10:09, Max Nikulin wrote: On 14/12/2024 23:44, gene heskett wrote: ● gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor.service loaded failed failed Virtual filesystem service - digital camera moni> And with suricata removed, digiKam now runs, but when I attempt an import, it says my date-time format

Re: [SOLVED] Re: utelnetd

2024-12-07 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Sat, Dec 07, 2024 at 08:39:54AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > Unencrypted login sessions, with passwords being > sent in the clear > > over a network, are inherently insecure. > > You give a password every time a xterm or similar is opened? As has been noted multiple times in this t

[SOLVED] Re: utelnetd

2024-12-07 Thread peter
Thanks for looking at the problem. You hit on the solution. From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 22:07:16 -0500 > Anyway, the program compiles just fine on Debian 12. Bingo. For an independent difficulty, was in Debian 11 here. A wild guess: some procedure names changed from 11

Re: Email Problem [Solved]

2024-11-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 07:03:39 -0500 "Stephen P. Molnar" wrote: Hello Stephen, >Solved the problem! I accepted the Certificate and the popup went away >and didn't reappear. Good news. Thx for letting us know. -- Regards _ "Valid sig separ

Re: SOLVED (I think): Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

2024-11-22 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 7:57 PM jeremy ardley wrote: > > On 22/11/24 23:20, D. R. Evans wrote: > > > > To my simple mind that suggests that some auto-configuration magic that > > is supposed to happen when the new printer was plugged into the network > > was not handled correctly by debian stable.

Re: SOLVED (I think): Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

2024-11-22 Thread jeremy ardley
On 22/11/24 23:20, D. R. Evans wrote: To my simple mind that suggests that some auto-configuration magic that is supposed to happen when the new printer was plugged into the network was not handled correctly by debian stable. I have a Fuji-Xerox printer (they are Brother printers under th

Re: SOLVED (I think): Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

2024-11-22 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 1:27 PM D. R. Evans wrote: > > D. R. Evans wrote on 11/19/24 09:38: > > 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 t

SOLVED (I think): Re: new Xerox printer doesn't print

2024-11-22 Thread D. R. Evans
D. R. Evans wrote on 11/19/24 09:38: 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 longer persuade it to print

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: [solved, more] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-09 Thread peter
The ThinkCentre has one blue and one black, as in the 2nd photo here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB#System_design > * With the adapter labeled USB 2.0, why is plugging in USB 3 necessary > to boot the external system? From: David Wright Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 22:43:19 -0600 Who knows

Re: [solved] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-09 Thread eben
On 11/9/24 13:04, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: A new factor in the original problem. Therefore a new thread. I can respond to the original thread when there's time. In case anyone is interested, these topics remain. * Why does the ThinkCentre have differing USB sockets? I've read on this list th

Re: [solved] Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-09 Thread Felix Miata
peter composed on 2024-11-09 11:35 (UTC-0700): > * Why does the ThinkCentre have differing USB sockets? Monkey see, monkey do applies in the competitive field of motherboard manufacturing. Most computers with 3.x USB have also 2.0 ports. 3.x has a manufacturing cost that 1.x and 2.0 devices have

Re: [solved] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-09 Thread peter
A new factor in the original problem. Therefore a new thread. I can reply to the original thread later. From: pe...@easthope.ca Date: 27 Oct 2024 11:26:12 -0700 > Rather than spend more time investigating, will put the HDD in the > target machine and work there. Happened to connect a

Re: [solved] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-09 Thread peter
A new factor in the original problem. Therefore a new thread. I can respond to the original thread when there's time. From: pe...@easthope.ca Date: 27 Oct 2024 11:26:12 -0700 > Rather than spend more time investigating, will put the HDD in the > target machine and work there. Happened

[PARTLY SOLVED] RE: kmail + akonadi + trouble

2024-11-08 Thread Hans
was introduced in kmail, IMO it is a pita. If it works, you are lucky, but if anything is going wrong, you are getting in big trouble. But maybe I am just to stupid for it Anyway, problem (ugly) solved. Best Hans

(SOLVED) Re: USB device not mounting

2024-11-04 Thread D. R. Evans
D. R. Evans wrote on 11/3/24 15:13: I have a USB device that has always worked fine in the past, but now I can no longer access it when it is plugged in to my bookworm systems. (I last used the device a couple of weeks ago.) I am an idiot (although somewhat in my defence, there is no mention o

Re: [solved, more] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-04 Thread Dan Purgert
On Nov 02, 2024, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > From: pe...@easthope.ca > Date: 27 Oct 2024 11:26:12 -0700 > > Rather than spend more time investigating, will put the HDD in the > > target machine and work there. Remove some of the complications. > > Happened to connect a USB hub before deal

Re: [solved, more] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-03 Thread David Wright
On Sat 02 Nov 2024 at 07:46:33 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > From: pe...@easthope.ca > Date: 27 Oct 2024 11:26:12 -0700 > > Rather than spend more time investigating, will put the HDD in the > > target machine and work there. Remove some of the complications. > > Happened to connec

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-02 Thread Max Nikulin
On 27/10/2024 21:56, David Wright wrote: On Sat 26 Oct 2024 at 20:55:11 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: A Web search found mention of grub command nativedisk which I added. I don't know anything about nativedisk or the distinctions between various types of driver. [...] nativedisk se

Re: [solved, more] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-02 Thread peter
From: pe...@easthope.ca Date: 27 Oct 2024 11:26:12 -0700 > Rather than spend more time investigating, will put the HDD in the > target machine and work there. Remove some of the complications. Happened to connect a USB hub before dealing with the Void drive. Noticed the USB socket wher

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-11-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 23:10:22 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 28 Oct 2024 at 07:08:12 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 22:42:15 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > > type > > > set -x > > > before you run os-prober and > > > set +x > > > afterwards, and track what it

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-10-31 Thread David Wright
On Mon 28 Oct 2024 at 07:08:12 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 22:42:15 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > type > > set -x > > before you run os-prober and > > set +x > > afterwards, and track what it does. > > os-prober is a script, so that won't work as written. You'd ei

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-10-31 Thread David Wright
On Mon 28 Oct 2024 at 09:07:42 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > From: David Wright > Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 22:42:15 -0500 > > Well, it could be because Void apparently isn't a glibc OS. > > Thanks. Haven't thought about that. > > > You could check /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-10-28 Thread peter
From: David Wright Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 22:42:15 -0500 > Well, it could be because Void apparently isn't a glibc OS. Thanks. Haven't thought about that. > You could check /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-distro > to see whether the first test would succeed. Or a lazy way: > type >

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-10-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 22:42:15 -0500, David Wright wrote: > type > set -x > before you run os-prober and > set +x > afterwards, and track what it does. os-prober is a script, so that won't work as written. You'd either need to modify os-prober (change the second line from "set -e" to "set -

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-10-27 Thread David Wright
On Sun 27 Oct 2024 at 11:26:12 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > A search of "os-prober security" finds several pages. os-prober is > disabled by default in Archlinux and other respected distributions. > > For interest, I enabled os-prober again in /etc/default/grub and ran > grub-install /de

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-10-27 Thread peter
From: David Wright Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 09:56:45 -0500 > That earlier installation is presumably the bookworm that > wrote (hd0,gpt2)/boot/grub/grub.cfg with the Grub deb12u1, > which I pointed out in my first post, but wasn't confirmed > by your follow-up. Yes, the multiple details hav

Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-10-27 Thread David Wright
On Sat 26 Oct 2024 at 20:55:11 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Tim & all, > > From: Tim Woodall > Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 22:35:50 +0100 (BST) > > It's possibly not reading the grub.cfg you think it is reading. I've > > hit this problem before - IIRC grub uses the grub.cfg from the *f

[solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

2024-10-26 Thread peter
Tim & all, From: Tim Woodall Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 22:35:50 +0100 (BST) > It's possibly not reading the grub.cfg you think it is reading. I've > hit this problem before - IIRC grub uses the grub.cfg from the *first* > place it finds one - this can even be a partition (or in my case a LV

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