KDE - reset of graphics?

Hi folks, from time to time I get the message from KDE, that the "effects are started new, due to the reset of graphics". Doies someone watch this effect, too? It is not often (about 2-4 times a week). Although it does not harm much, I would like to know, if this is seen by.someone else, too

Re: KDE - reset of graphics?

On Mon, 08 Aug 2016 09:19:30 +0200 Hans wrote: Hello Hans, >Doies someone watch this effect, too? It is not often (about 2-4 times >a week). I haven't seen it recently, but yes. It happened most often when various KDE part were upgraded (I run testing), but not all. As a result, some parts of

Re: invoke-rc.d & systemd

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes: > On Sun, 07 Aug 2016, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >> That might behave different than expected when current state of the >> daemon and the boot configuration differ: for example the sequence above > > It shouldn't, unless invoke-rc.d is broken. It does as you say y

Re: Limiting internet access by time

On Mon, 8 Aug 2016, Curt wrote: On 2016-08-07, p...@gatech.edu wrote: On Fri, 5 Aug 2016 at 20:00, Lisi Reisz wrote: Perhaps he wants to stop his children/grandchildren/house guests surfing the web at 3:00 am. Spot on, Lisi! Hello, If the computer is not supposed to be connected a

Re: invoke-rc.d

André Majorel: Do you think the following would work on any Debian system, regardless of its current run level and choice of init system ? 1. run invoke-rc.d daemon-package stop 2. update config file 3. run invoke-rc.d daemon-package start Don't use invoke-rc.d yourself. The *old pre-system

Re: How to blocks clients between them in subnet

On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 02:18:03PM +0200, Pol Hallen wrote: I all I've a network 192.168.2.0/24 connected by routing to 192.168.1.0/24 I'd like blocks clients on 192.168.2.0/24 between then in same network. So, client1 can go to 192.168.1.0/24 but can't see other clients in 192.168.2.0/24. An

Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients

On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 06:12:33PM -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: Hi all! I'm thinking deploy a Debian backup server using Dirvish (which is based on rsync --- indeed, we have packaged it in Debian). On previous occasions I implemented these solutions seamlessly with GNU/Linux clients, but now I w

Re: Changing background for GDM3 in /etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults not working

On Sun 07 Aug 2016 at 16:53:01 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sun 07 Aug 2016 at 10:26:55 +, ML mail wrote: > > > Note here that the banner-message does not appear either but the > > disable-user and disable-restart-buttons both work strangely enough. > > I have no trouble with getting a banner-me

Re: invoke-rc.d & systemd

On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 03:58:50PM +0200, Andre Majorel wrote: > What is a "socket activation" ? Would that by any chance be a > systemd thing to declare that you plan to listen on some port ? It is also possible via various inetd solutions. -- Jonathan Dowland Please do not CC me, I am subscrib

Re: Chromecast

On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 07:38:29AM -0400, Jesse Stephen wrote: is there away to put chromecast on my diebian pc? Are you trying to Chromecast TO your Debian PC (that is, you're trying to plug the dongle into your PC and stream stuff to the PC)? If so, then you'll need some sort of video cap

Re: Limiting internet access by time

On 2016-08-08 8:30, pasc...@sdf.org wrote: > On Mon, 8 Aug 2016, Curt wrote: >> >> I haven't been following the thread (discussion beyond my technical >> reach) but couldn't the little man boot up a live cd or usb drive and >> surf his little heart out? Someone talked about targeting the MAC >> ad

Re: KDE - reset of graphics?

Hi Brad, > I haven't seen it recently, but yes. It happened most often when > various KDE part were upgraded (I run testing), but not all. As a > result, some parts of KDE were v4 and others were at v5. Things have > been okay for a while now. > I am running testing on my desktop pc (graphics o

problem with kermit

Hi, I'm running Debian 8.5 and I'm getting this when starting kermit (ckermit): -- $ kermit tmp/casoc-kermit ?OpenSSL libraries do not match required version: . C-Kermit built with OpenSSL 1.0.1f 6 Jan 2014 . Version found OpenSSL 1.0.1t 3 May 2016 OpenSSL versions prior to 1.0.

Re: KDE - reset of graphics?

On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 12:50:01 + root wrote: Hello root, >Of course, I believe, there are only very few users, who run the >combination of debian/testing + KDE * nvidia card + proprietrary nvidia >driver. Count me in that category. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obviou

Debian installation for 1st time

Dear Debian users, I am Haleem and new to the Linux world, I Need to install osTicket on Apache, web Server. I Need to install first Debian, please instruct me what will be the suitable package for me,to download I have Wmware ESXI 5.5 virtual machine, on Dell power edg

Re: Debian installation for 1st time

On 8 August 2016 at 15:01, haleem safi wrote: > Dear Debian users, > > > I am Haleem and new to the Linux world, I Need to install *osTicket* > on Apache, web Server. I Need to install first > Debian, please instruct me what will be the suitable package for me,to > downloa

NFS no_root_squash not working (permission denied)

I am trying to backup files from one server, using another server which has a tape drive attached. I've done this many times before. The problem is, *this* time, root on the NFS client can't read the files on the NFS server. It appears that no_root_squash is being ignored. I have two Debian syst

Re: How to blocks clients between them in subnet

Hello, On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 01:26:42PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > (you can't assume that eth0 talks to 192.168.1.0/24 and eth1 talks > to 192.168.2.0/24, for example). It's not impossible, but needs a > bit more care. ebtables could enforce that but I agree it is much more hassle than physic

Re: Lost /var/backups

Am 04.08.2016 um 22:57 schrieb Sven Joachim: > On 2016-08-04 20:45 +0200, Tilo Werner wrote: > >> accidentally I lost all files under /var/backups. It was a mistake while >> I was configuring the backup procedure o_O So I got no backup. >> >> Does anybody know how they were created? > > Most of t

Re: Aplication's Help cant find iceweasel

On 08/06/2016 02:11 PM, humbert.olivie...@free.fr wrote: Hi Gary, I recently switched to Firefox-esr and removed iceweasel from my system. Some application help files now error out with: KDEInit could not launch '/usr/lib/iceweasel/iceweasel. As an example Rosegarden has the problem. How can I

Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients

Hi, David. On 03/08/16 00:23, David Christensen wrote: >> I'm thinking deploy a Debian backup server using Dirvish (which is based >> on rsync --- indeed, we have packaged it in Debian). On previous >> occasions I implemented these solutions seamlessly with GNU/Linux >> clients, but now I would l

Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients

Hi, Darac. On 03/08/16 05:49, Darac Marjal wrote: >> I'm thinking deploy a Debian backup server using Dirvish (which is based >> on rsync --- indeed, we have packaged it in Debian). On previous >> occasions I implemented these solutions seamlessly with GNU/Linux >> clients, but now I would like a

Re: Debian installation for 1st time

On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 14:01:31 + haleem safi wrote: > Dear Debian users, > > > I am Haleem and new to the Linux world, I Need to install > osTicket on Apache, web Server. I Need to > install first Debian, please instruct me what will be the suitable > package for me,to d

Re: Debian 8.2 ISO

On Mon, Aug 08, 2016 at 06:34:50PM +, Albarran, Josue wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently trying to download Debian 8.2 image but I'm not able to find a > reliable ISO for this version. > > Can I get some pointers (link) to a working Debian 8.2 amd64 Jessie image? > > Thanks, > Josue I wouldn't

Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients

> On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 06:12:33PM -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> I'm thinking deploy a Debian backup server using Dirvish (which is based >> on rsync --- indeed, we have packaged it in Debian). On previous >> occasions I implemented these solutions seamlessly with GNU/Linux >> c

How to get rid of M10

I have an acer aspire XC-704G with windows 10 on it. I changed the BIOS to boot from CD/DVD but all I get is a message to put a boot device in and reboot. It will not recognize the bootable DVD with Debian on it. What else do I need to do to get rid of 10 and put Debian on it? Thanks for yo

Re: How to get rid of M10

Maybe using pendrive and booting his Notebook's USB port. See what the priority boot devices must be, ensuring yourself if it's CD/DVD ROM to boot him. Try some Debian-based and Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux operating systems if you can. Em Segunda-feira, 8 de Agosto de 2016 19:21, Maureen L Th

Re: How to get rid of M10

You possibly need to disable secure boot from bios settings. Eero 9.8.2016 1.45 ap. "Maureen L Thomas" kirjoitti: > I have an acer aspire XC-704G with windows 10 on it. I changed the BIOS > to boot from CD/DVD but all I get is a message to put a boot device in and > reboot. It will not recogn

Re: How to get rid of M10

On Monday 08 August 2016 23:12:32 Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I have an acer aspire XC-704G with windows 10 on it. I changed the BIOS > to boot from CD/DVD but all I get is a message to put a boot device in > and reboot. It will not recognize the bootable DVD with Debian on it. > What else do I nee

Re: How to get rid of M10

On Monday 08 August 2016 23:48:26 Eero Volotinen wrote: > You possibly need to disable secure boot from bios settings. Probably. Lisi > > Eero > > 9.8.2016 1.45 ap. "Maureen L Thomas" kirjoitti: > > I have an acer aspire XC-704G with windows 10 on it. I changed the BIOS > > to boot from CD/DVD

Re: How to get rid of M10

On 2016-08-08 23:12, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I have an acer aspire XC-704G with windows 10 on it. I changed the > BIOS to boot from CD/DVD but all I get is a message to put a boot > device in and reboot. It will not recognize the bootable DVD with > Debian on it. What else do I need to do to g

Re: How to get rid of M10

Oh, even. Em Segunda-feira, 8 de Agosto de 2016 20:03, Karol Augustin escreveu: On 2016-08-08 23:12, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I have an acer aspire XC-704G with windows 10 on it.  I changed the > BIOS to boot from CD/DVD but all I get is a message to put a boot > device in and reboot. 

script stops responding for browsers

I have been running both Icweweasel and Pale Moon browsers under Wheezy. About a week ago they produced this warning: "A script on this page may be busy, or it may have stopped responding. You can stop the script now, open the script in the debugger, or let the script continue". I stopped or cont

Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients

Hi, Glenn. On 08/08/16 18:34, Glenn English wrote: >>> I'm thinking deploy a Debian backup server using Dirvish (which is based >>> on rsync --- indeed, we have packaged it in Debian). On previous >>> occasions I implemented these solutions seamlessly with GNU/Linux >>> clients, but now I would l

Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients

On 08/08/2016 11:25 AM, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > He also mentions a [Cygwin rsync] problem to doing backup over open files. > Have you > experienced that problem? I'm not sure. It's been many moons since I tried to do automated backups of Windows machines using rsync. > An alternative that I th

Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients

On 08/08/2016 01:05 PM, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > We also have security > implications as the backup server and the Windows computer are in > different offices, so the backup would be over the Internet. For security, you can use an SSH tunnel (Cygwin openssh on the Windows machine). Backing up ove

IPMI on stretch

Hi all, I am unable to use ipmitool: root@srv3:~# ipmitool Could not open device at /dev/ipmi0 or /dev/ipmi/0 or /dev/ipmidev/0: No such file or directory System info: Motherboard: Asrock C2750D4I Debian: stretch, fully patched as of today Kernel: 4.6.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.6.4-1 (2016-07-

Re: Help on investigating partition-related changes

On 08/07/2016 03:25 PM, limpia wrote: It would depend on a lot things(details that you have not included), but agreed, I don't know of a command or direct way, unless you have a recent backup or copy of the partition tables, you could compare the current sizes to. Please don't top post. Ric -