alpine mail client with gmx.net as mail provider

2015-07-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, after a few weeks of settling i got my Debian 8.1 nearly into the shape of its deceased predecessor (antique SuSE which died from southbridge radiator pop-off due to material fatigue). Two problems remain: alpine with mail provider GMX and /dev/sr1 trying to bite my fingers. As for the first

What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-07-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, one of my optical drives automatically pulls in its tray if it stands out for a few minutes. The four others do not try to byte my fingers. The waiting time between manual tray eject and automatic tray load is quite reliably 195 to 200 seconds. Optical driving is one of my sports. So i am su

Re: What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-07-24 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 24 July 2015 11:31:52 Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Any idea what automat gropes my cheap DVD drive and ignores > all my expensive Blurays ? I would expect it to be the DVD drive itself, designed to prevent people forgetting to shut it. Don't forget that it needs power to do anything, so if

Re: alpine mail client with gmx.net as mail provider

2015-07-24 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 11:49:51 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > after a few weeks of settling i got my Debian 8.1 nearly into > the shape of its deceased predecessor (antique SuSE which died > from southbridge radiator pop-off due to material fatigue). > > Two problems remain: alpine with

Re: What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-07-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I would expect it to be the DVD drive itself, That would be the first one to do this since i began to operate them on SCSI level in 2006. (I'm developer of libburn.) The drive is new. An LG GH24NSC0. Regrettably it is built-in to the computer. So i cannot easily make expe

Re: alpine mail client with gmx.net as mail provider

2015-07-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Celejar wrote: > https://github.com/deanproxy/eMail/issues/7 Yes. Some client glitch like this one combined with increased pickiness on server side would explain the problem. A sequence that works is for example EHLO scdbackup.webframe.org MAIL FROM: AUTH PLAIN MAIL FROM: RCPT TO:d

cups/cups-browsed: only advertise online network printers

2015-07-24 Thread Tuxo Holic
Hi list, I' have a HP LaserJet 1020 USB - plugged to my server running debian/stable with cups, the clients connect to it using cups-browsed and the cups network protocol. The server does *not* run 24/7 nor does my printer: I usually switch on the LaserJet as soon as I need it and disable it onc

Re: What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-07-24 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 24.07.2015 um 13:48 schrieb Thomas Schmitt: > But here i suspect to be victim of some fancy new feature > of udev or kernel. My list of usual suspects is empty now. > So i ask for new ones. Not sure if the in-kernel polling enabled in /lib/udev/rules.d/60-block.rules triggers this specific beh

Re: What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-07-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Michael Biebl wrote: > Not sure if the in-kernel polling enabled in > /lib/udev/rules.d/60-block.rules > triggers this specific behaviour for this particular drive. > > Can you comment out the following two lines: > ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="module", KERNEL=="block", > ATTR{parameters/event

Re: alpine mail client with gmx.net as mail provider

2015-07-24 Thread David Wright
Quoting Thomas Schmitt (scdbac...@gmx.net): > I cannot get alpine mail client to send mail via mail.gmx.net:465. > It reports "Bad sequence of commands" which is probably SMTP error > 503. > My own primitive SMTP client does work (by help of stunnel for SSL). I'm wondering if there's a mismatch i

Re: What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-07-24 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 24.07.2015 um 16:37 schrieb Thomas Schmitt: > Hi, > > Michael Biebl wrote: >> Not sure if the in-kernel polling enabled in >> /lib/udev/rules.d/60-block.rules >> triggers this specific behaviour for this particular drive. >> >> Can you comment out the following two lines: >> ACTION=="add", SUB

Boot Error on new PowerPC Mac Mini Installation

2015-07-24 Thread Nathaniel Nelson
Hello! I hope this is the proper way to seek Debian support, and that I'm not making a mistake/emailing the wrong list/whatever. I've never used Debian before, and I'm trying to install it on an old Mac Mini with a PowerPC G4 processor. I downloaded the PowerPC iso file (debian-8.1.0-powerpc-netin

Re: alpine mail client with gmx.net as mail provider

2015-07-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, David Wright wrote: > Port 465 should be encrypted straightaway, I get a connection to the SMTP server directly by this line in ~/.pinerc: smtp-server=mail.gmx.net/ssl/user=my_user...@gmx.net or via stunnel to mail.gmx.net:465 at port NNN by smtp-server=localhost:NNN/user=my_user...@gmx.

Re: What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-07-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> /lib/udev/rules.d/60-block.rules I wrote: > > There is no such file in my still quite vanilla 8.1. Michael Biebl wrote: > Ok, it wasn't clear which Debian version you were using. I was referring > to unstable/testing. Sorry, i mentioned it in my other thread about

Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Chris
Hi, I've looked every where but cant find anything other than people saying try the net install I've tried the net install and it still has the same problem. The problem is when the installer gets to Detect and mount CD-Rom it keeps saying no common cdrom how can I mount my cdrom and tell the

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Gary Dale
On 24/07/15 02:11 PM, Chris wrote: Hi, I've looked every where but cant find anything other than people saying try the net install I've tried the net install and it still has the same problem. The problem is when the installer gets to Detect and mount CD-Rom it keeps saying no common cdrom how

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Erwan David
Le 24/07/2015 20:55, Gary Dale a écrit : > On 24/07/15 02:11 PM, Chris wrote: >> Hi, >> I've looked every where but cant find anything other than people >> saying try the net install I've tried the net install and it still >> has the same problem. The problem is when the installer gets to >> Detect

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Nicolas George
Le sextidi 6 thermidor, an CCXXIII, Erwan David a écrit : > I thiink you should dd the .iso to the stick, not cp Both work, and dd will give terrible performance without extra options. Regards, -- Nicolas George signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Whit Hansell
On 07/24/2015 02:55 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 24/07/15 02:11 PM, Chris wrote: Hi, I've looked every where but cant find anything other than people saying try the net install I've tried the net install and it still has the same problem. The problem is when the installer gets to Detect and moun

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Brian
On Fri 24 Jul 2015 at 20:59:12 +0200, Erwan David wrote: > Le 24/07/2015 20:55, Gary Dale a écrit : > > On 24/07/15 02:11 PM, Chris wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I've looked every where but cant find anything other than people > >> saying try the net install I've tried the net install and it still > >> has

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Gary Dale
On 24/07/15 03:15 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 24 Jul 2015 at 20:59:12 +0200, Erwan David wrote: Le 24/07/2015 20:55, Gary Dale a écrit : On 24/07/15 02:11 PM, Chris wrote: Hi, I've looked every where but cant find anything other than people saying try the net install I've tried the net install an

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Gary Dale
On 24/07/15 03:21 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 24/07/15 03:15 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 24 Jul 2015 at 20:59:12 +0200, Erwan David wrote: Le 24/07/2015 20:55, Gary Dale a écrit : On 24/07/15 02:11 PM, Chris wrote: Hi, I've looked every where but cant find anything other than people saying try the n

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Brian
On Fri 24 Jul 2015 at 15:21:46 -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > On 24/07/15 03:15 PM, Brian wrote: > >On Fri 24 Jul 2015 at 20:59:12 +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > > >>Le 24/07/2015 20:55, Gary Dale a écrit : > > > > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/install.txt.en > > > >cp debian.iso /de

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Brian
On Fri 24 Jul 2015 at 15:05:59 -0400, Whit Hansell wrote: > On 07/24/2015 02:55 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > >On 24/07/15 02:11 PM, Chris wrote: > >>Hi, > >>I've looked every where but cant find anything other than people > >>saying try the net install I've tried the net install and it > >>still has the

Debian 8 problems w/ ASUS H61M-plus MB

2015-07-24 Thread Bob McKittrick
I tries all 7 bios's for this mb and all stop booting after the file check w/ message 7.??? bios ? (unmounts) the drive. I reinstalled 7.2 and no problems. using bios 903 now. bob McKittrick

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Brian
On Fri 24 Jul 2015 at 21:03:21 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > Le sextidi 6 thermidor, an CCXXIII, Erwan David a écrit : > > I thiink you should dd the .iso to the stick, not cp > > Both work, and dd will give terrible performance without extra options. What advice do you intend suggest including

Re: Help-Install not compatible with my PC

2015-07-24 Thread Robert Crawford
On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Brian wrote: > On Fri 24 Jul 2015 at 21:03:21 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > > > Le sextidi 6 thermidor, an CCXXIII, Erwan David a écrit : > > > I thiink you should dd the .iso to the stick, not cp > > > > Both work, and dd will give terrible performance without e

Re: Boot Error on new PowerPC Mac Mini Installation

2015-07-24 Thread Joel Rees
2015/07/25 1:42 "Nathaniel Nelson" : > > Hello! I hope this is the proper way to seek Debian support, and that I'm not > making a mistake/emailing the wrong list/whatever. > There is a better list. I've cross-posted, but I haven't set the reply header. > I've never used Debian before, and I'm tr

Re: Boot Error on new PowerPC Mac Mini Installation

2015-07-24 Thread Joel Rees
Should have re-read before I posted. On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > [...] but I've generally had the best success using the > Mac OS 10 partitioning tool to set up the three Mac OS style > partitions I use for debian, one for yaboot, one for the root > partition, and one for