Hello.
I am running Debian 6 on this computer.
Overnight, the appearance of the GUI has changed (running GNOME 2.x, I
think), with tab labels (if that is the correct term) changed in
appearance, so theat they take many times as much length, now allowing
only about 6 tabs to be displayed in a wind
On 2014-12-01, Bret Busby wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I am running Debian 6 on this computer.
>
> Overnight, the appearance of the GUI has changed (running GNOME 2.x, I
> think), with tab labels (if that is the correct term) changed in
> appearance, so theat they take many times as much length, now allowi
On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 12:08:35AM +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> The option -t random specifies that "the block should be filled with a
> random bit pattern".
>
> Now, just how random is that bit pattern.
>
> Does it choose a random byte and fill the entire hard drive with it?
If I'm reading th
On Sb, 29 nov 14, 16:46:01, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> Application 2:
> Extremely secure browsing and email for me on my personal machine.
https://tails.boum.org/
Kind regards,
Andrei
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On Vi, 28 nov 14, 12:50:56, Ross Boylan wrote:
> Judging from https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/HOWTO, which doesn't
> seem current but is all I could find, if I'm on the amd64 architecture
> and want to support i386 I should expect to get packages like
> libc6:i386. There are a number of other pa
On 1 December 2014 at 23:15, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Vi, 28 nov 14, 12:50:56, Ross Boylan wrote:
>> Judging from https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/HOWTO, which doesn't
>> seem current but is all I could find, if I'm on the amd64 architecture
>> and want to support i386 I should expect to get pa
On 01/12/2014, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On 2014-12-01, Bret Busby wrote:
>> Hello.
>>
>> I am running Debian 6 on this computer.
>>
>> Overnight, the appearance of the GUI has changed (running GNOME 2.x, I
>> think), with tab labels (if that is the correct term) changed in
>> appearance, so theat th
Hi.
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 11:55:44AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I'm using Jessie, and attempting to do frequent update/upgrades.
> I use aptitude. Computer is HP with dual core pentium cpu.
> The most recent upgrade left cups and cups-filters only partially
> installed with the following rep
On 2014-12-01, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>
> .deb... ?
>
> Ross - are you trying to install JN Net Connect Java client for SA?
>
I thought he was trying to install this:
http://www.scc.kit.edu/scc/net/juniper-vpn/linux/
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On 2014-12-01, Bret Busby wrote:
>>>
>>> Is the last set of updates, wonky, or, has some sort of virus, struck?
>>
>> Very unlikely.
>>
>
> Maybe it all just decided to pull a sickie.
>
Not here it didn't.
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On 11/30/2014 11:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
I fear that once systemd is firmly entrenched in Debian as the default
init more distros will follow suit, and more and more developers will
start writing apps with systemd, or parts of it, as a dependency
for the "features" it offers.
Every other
Hello,
Anyone knows the correct preseed and debconf commands/HD recipe in order to
encrypt a single partition with partman-crypto for an automated install? I do
not want to use LVM and I could not find any single documentation mentioning
how to do that whith wheezy.
Basically my HD partitionin
Ric Moore wrote:
On 11/30/2014 11:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
I fear that once systemd is firmly entrenched in Debian as the default
init more distros will follow suit, and more and more developers will
start writing apps with systemd, or parts of it, as a dependency
for the "features" it offe
Filed a feature request to this end: http://bugs.debian.org/771699
Thanks Andrei, Scott and Curt for your help. I was only expecting
help on the general 32/64 bit issues, but since you asked, here are
some details about my particular goal.
I am trying to install Juniper's client 8.0 software from an rpm;
apparently they don't have a deb (there is a deb for the 7
Hello,
Anyone knows the correct preseed and debconf commands/HD recipe in order to
encrypt a single partition with partman-crypto for an automated install? I do
not want to use LVM and I could not find any single documentation mentioning
how to do that whith wheezy.
Basically my HD partitionin
I'm looking at DNSSEC implementation. One guide
points out haveged as a way to speed up performance
of dnssec-keygen. It certainly did. I'm wondering if
anyone has noticed performance improvement by running
haveged on systems with certain applications.
Commonly found advice on the net
is to loo
Apologies - accidentally sent to Ross only
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From: Scott Ferguson
Date: 2 December 2014 at 08:07
Subject: Re: libc6-i386 vs libc6:i386 (for vpn client)
To: Ross Boylan
On 2 December 2014 at 06:41, Ross Boylan wrote:
> Thanks Andrei, Scott and Curt for yo
On 2 December 2014 at 04:31, Curt wrote:
> On 2014-12-01, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>>
>> .deb... ?
>>
>> Ross - are you trying to install JN Net Connect Java client for SA?
>>
>
> I thought he was trying to install this:
>
> http://www.scc.kit.edu/scc/net/juniper-vpn/linux/
Install or "follow guide
On Mon, 01 Dec 2014, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 11/30/2014 11:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> > I fear that once systemd is firmly entrenched in Debian as the
> > default init more distros will follow suit, and more and more
> > developers will start writing apps with systemd, or parts of it, as
> >
On Monday 01 December 2014 21:18:39 Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Dec 2014, Ric Moore wrote:
> > On 11/30/2014 11:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > > I fear that once systemd is firmly entrenched in Debian as the
> > > default init more distros will follow suit, and more and more
> > > develope
* seeker5528 [29-11-2014 08:52 EET]:
> Oh yeah, if you've done all that you might actually want your user account
> to belong to the shared group. ;)
> as root:
>
> |usermod -a -G sharedusers yourusername|
>
> :note the capital G.
In Debian you can also
adduser yourusername sharedusers
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On 12/01/2014 04:18 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
On Mon, 01 Dec 2014, Ric Moore wrote:
On 11/30/2014 11:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
I fear that once systemd is firmly entrenched in Debian as the
default init more distros will follow suit, and more and more
developers will start writing apps wit
Scott Ferguson writes:
> On 29 November 2014 at 07:05, lee wrote:
>> Scott Ferguson writes:
>>
>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 22/11/14 20:50, lee wrote:
Didier,
you have *totally* missed the OPs point.
BTW, since you assume that no "systemd takeover"
>>>
>>> Hyperbole much?
>>
On 2 December 2014 at 08:18, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Dec 2014, Ric Moore wrote:
>
>> On 11/30/2014 11:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
>>
>> > I fear that once
If?
> > >systemd is firmly entrenched in Debian
? Perl might be, but it seems a little hyperbolic to say systemd is
(anymore the
Having just waded through this thread, and then reading the standard
itself, I can only conclude that it may not be "evil" but it is a
horribly written standard.
To start with, there's absolutely no context:
The introduction reads, simply "Various specifications specify files and
file formats
On 12/01/2014 12:21 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
I am running Debian 6 on this computer.
Overnight, the appearance of the GUI has changed (running GNOME 2.x, I
think), with tab labels (if that is the correct term) changed in
appearance, so theat they take many times as much length, now allowing
only abo
On 2 December 2014 at 11:49, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Having just waded through this thread,
My sincere sympathies.
> and then reading the standard itself,
Based on what you are quoting - that's the Base Directory
Specification, which is part of the XDG Standards
> I can only conclude that it m
Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 2 December 2014 at 11:49, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Having just waded through this thread,
My sincere sympathies.
and then reading the standard itself,
Based on what you are quoting - that's the Base Directory
Specification, which is part of the XDG Standards
I can on
On 2 December 2014 at 15:24, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Scott Ferguson wrote:
>>
>> On 2 December 2014 at 11:49, Miles Fidelman
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Having just waded through this thread,
>>
>> My sincere sympathies.
>>
>>> and then reading the standard itself,
>>
>> Based on what you are quoting - tha
On Mon, 01 Dec 2014, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 12/01/2014 04:18 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > On Mon, 01 Dec 2014, Ric Moore wrote:
> >
> >> On 11/30/2014 11:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> >>
> >>> I fear that once systemd is firmly entrenched in Debian as the
> >>> default init more distros will foll
On Tue, 02 Dec 2014, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 2 December 2014 at 08:18, Patrick Bartek
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 01 Dec 2014, Ric Moore wrote:
> >
> >> On 11/30/2014 11:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> >>
> [snip]
>
> > > > as the
> >> > default init more distros will follow suit,
>
> Very few do no
On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 01:18:39PM -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote:
Last time I checked -- two or three weeks ago -- only 6 distros
besides Jessie were using systemd as the default: Fedora 15,
RHEL 7, CentOS 7, Arch, OpenSUSE, and SUSE Server. Just read today
Only SUSE Server 12 uses systemd, but
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