David Christensen composed on 2017-02-03 23:30 (UTC-0800):
Felix Miata wrote:
I just did an apt-get dist-upgrade to reach Jessie 8.7 from Wheezy.
I am of the opinion that attempting an in-place major version upgrade of
an operating system or a service is folly. The only reliable method is
I know it is not secure.
I have soon set "PermitRootLogin yes" and restarted. In fact
PermitRootLogin was not soon present in my ssh_config file.
Thank you.
PC
On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:18:34 +0100
Pierre Couderc wrote:
> I know it is not secure.
>
> I have soon set "PermitRootLogin yes" and restarted. In fact
> PermitRootLogin was not soon present in my ssh_config file.
>
> Thank you.
I think that ought to be enough, but clearly it isn't. It's a long
I have logrotate with config (excerpt)
--8<---cut here---start->8---
compress
delaycompress
dateext
mail root
compresscmd /usr/bin/xz
uncompresscmd /usr/bin/unxz
compressext .xz
compressoptions -9
tabooext +.dpkg-bak
minsize 1M
[...]
--8<---cut here--
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 05:21:30PM -0300, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> On Thursday, 2 February 2017 11:19:59 PYST rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> > I'm sending this to the Debian user list first, even though it is probably
> > somewhat OT.
> >
> > Background: R
On 02/04/2017 10:08 AM, Joe wrote:
On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:18:34 +0100
Pierre Couderc wrote:
I know it is not secure.
I have soon set "PermitRootLogin yes" and restarted. In fact
PermitRootLogin was not soon present in my ssh_config file.
Thank you.
I think that ought to be enough, but clear
On 04-02-2017 05:30, David Christensen wrote:
> I am of the opinion that attempting an in-place major version upgrade
> of an operating system or a service is folly. The only reliable
> method is to do a fresh install on another computer, and then migrate.
Whatever works for you. But keep in mind
On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:56:50AM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> On the contrary: I'd be ready to flame back. But I don't think anyone here
> would be willing to go beyond a little candle :)
>
That gives me the mental picture of a "candle-war" --
"I think you are not completely correct!"
On 04/02/17 07:30, David Christensen wrote:
On 02/03/17 11:04, Felix Miata wrote:
I just did an apt-get dist-upgrade to reach Jessie 8.7 from Wheezy.
I am of the opinion that attempting an in-place major version upgrade of
an operating system or a service is folly.
Perhaps - and yet, one of
Yes, this worked without specifying an ip just localhost:631
The upgrade was from jessie to stretch and I had never edited this file,
yesterday I didn't even know where it was.
If this line is by default in this file and this file pre-existed on
jessie how could that line be omitted? Or was the u
Hi,
I have a weird issue with one of my debian boxes (LMDE): I can not set the
time. The time is off by ca. 14 min and whatever I try to fix it is failing. I
tried ntp, ntpdate, date and rdate. Nothing helps.
ntpdate shows the offset but is not fixing it.
91# ntpdate 0.debian.pool.ntp.org
4 F
On 02/03/2017 02:53 PM, John Culleton wrote:
I have my existing OS on /sda3. I want to leave it untouched. > I also have an
OS on /sda4 that I am willing to overwrite.
The easiest path for me is to fire up Knoppix 7.6 and write
it to hard disk. But I need assurance that I won't disturb
/sda3 in
please check that other box and see if it has systemd-timesyncd.service
on it.
You can probably start that service up and solve that problem.
Then try timedatectl set-ntp true.
That should make timesync happen on boot.
On Sat, 4
Feb 2017, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 08:0
Hi,
I have a 4TB HDD with 4k sectors:
Disk /dev/sdb: 976754642 sectors, 3.6 TiB
Logical sector size: 4096 bytes
I would like to set up a single partition using GPT.
gdisk sets up the partition to start at sector 8 by default:
Number Start (sector)End (sector) Size Code Name
1
Am 04.02.2017 um 14:36 schrieb Jude DaShiell:
> please check that other box and see if it has systemd-timesyncd.service on it.
> You can probably start that service up and solve that problem.
> Then try timedatectl set-ntp true.
> That should make timesync happen on boot.
> On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, Matt
On giovedì 2 febbraio 2017 11:19:59 CET rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> Layout of the network (for background):
>
> The Earthlink DSL modem (Westell) is followed by an Ethernet (unmanaged}
> switch.
>
> From that switch there are three cables:
>
>* One to a WiFi hotspot that is almost always on
More info:
I switched to systemd and systemd-timesyncd. During boot the time is synced
back and forth multiple times and in the end it stays wrong.
Look at this. See the timestamps for each line. Going back and forth.
Feb 04 15:59:06 broken-PC systemd-timesyncd[475]: Using NTP server
78.46.25
On 02/03/2017 04:47 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote:
On 02/02/2017 10:23 PM, David Christensen wrote:
Have you downloaded and run the manufacturer diagnostic utilities for
all your drives? What do they say?
I have now downloaded and run Seagate's tools and it does show a does
show a disk error. Sinc
I take advantage of this thread to ask for advice on this topic. My need is a
managed switch with Gigabit ports that supports port trunking (Link
Aggregation Control Protocol, LACP, 802.3ad Dynamic Link Aggregation), to
increase the bandwith to my Network Access Storage. Is there anything on the
On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 14:55:18 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 01:42:00AM +, Roba wrote:
> > /etc/cups/cupsd.conf (I thought whereis would have found it, I am wrong)
> >
> > # Show general information in error_log.
> > LogLevel warn
> > MaxLogSize 0
> > Listen /var/run/
On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 04:29:39PM +0100, solitone wrote:
> I take advantage of this thread to ask for advice on this topic. My need is a
> managed switch with Gigabit ports that supports port trunking (Link
> Aggregation Control Protocol, LACP, 802.3ad Dynamic Link Aggregation), to
> increase t
Hi Kamil,
On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> I have logrotate with config (excerpt)
> --8<---cut here---start->8---
> compress
[…]
> And since some days I started to receive *compressed* old syslog files
> :( instead uncompressed on
Hi,
I may have not copied the correct error message when the system
freezes after passing lspci in recovery mode (unless
the message changed). I report below the corrected message.
To sum up:
- using linux 4.8.0. I notice no problem.
- When I first booted linux 4.9.0, I got a TPM error message th
On Saturday, February 04, 2017 09:43:13 AM solitone wrote:
> I'm just curious, but I cannot understand how you can have Internet access
> from all your devices, considering you just have a modem plus some
> switches, but you don't have a router that does Network Address
> Translation. Perhaps the m
On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:07:00
From: Matthias Bodenbinder
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: can not set time
Resent-Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 14:07:22 + (UTC)
Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Am 04.02.2017 um 14:36 schrieb J
Am 04.02.2017 um 15:49 schrieb Matthias Bodenbinder:
More info:
I switched to systemd and systemd-timesyncd. During boot the time is synced
back and forth multiple times and in the end it stays wrong.
Look at this. See the timestamps for each line. Going back and forth.
Feb 04 15:59:06 broken
uname -a 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 (2016-10-19) x86_64
GNU/Linux
I ran sudo apt update followed by upgrade
it hangs at the following point:
Setting up linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 (3.16.39-1) ...
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.
On sabato 4 febbraio 2017 11:02:12 CET Dan Ritter wrote:
> If, on the other hand, you have a bunch of potential bandwidth
> consumers, yes, you'll need a capable switch.
Yes, this is my scenario.
> EBay says that you can get a used Juniper EX2200-24 (24 gigabit
> ports) for $110 or so -- that's a
Am 04.02.2017 um 17:43 schrieb Jude DaShiell:
On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:07:00
From: Matthias Bodenbinder
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: can not set time
Resent-Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 14:07:22 + (UTC)
Resent-From: debian-user@lis
Mike Nunn wrote:
> uname -a 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 (2016-10-19) x86_64
> GNU/Linux
> I ran sudo apt update followed by upgrade
> it hangs at the following point:
> Setting up linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 (3.16.39-1) ...
> /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
> update-in
Just to note, I have tried this same command in xfce-terminal 0.8.3
(which is in testing and unstable and depends on libvte-2.91-1 version
0.46.1-1) and I /do/ get a struckthrough 1.
So, if you're using stable (you don't actually say which versions of the
packages you tries), then the bug may alre
Debian testing with KDE here, all patches applied.
I've got a directory full of images, some of which are symlinks. I have
Dolphin set to display previews for image files, but previews aren't
showing up for symlinks. How can I get previews for them?
--
Glenn Holmer (Linux registered user #16682)
On 02/04/2017 11:13 AM, Glenn Holmer wrote:
> Debian testing with KDE here, all patches applied.
>
> I've got a directory full of images, some of which are symlinks. I have
> Dolphin set to display previews for image files, but previews aren't
> showing up for symlinks. How can I get previews for
Andy Smith writes:
> Hi Kamil,
>
> On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
>> I have logrotate with config (excerpt)
>> --8<---cut here---start->8---
>> compress
>
> […]
>
>> And since some days I started to receive *compressed* old syslog
Thanks for the reply,
It seems to stop after the last line shown below.
update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64
Keeping /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.dpkg-bak
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64
Copying module directory kernel/drivers/hid
Calling hook zz-busy
Thanks for the reply,
It seems to stop after the last line shown below.
update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64
Keeping /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.dpkg-bak
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64
Copying module directory kernel/drivers/hid
Calling hook zz
Mike Nunn wrote:
> It seems to stop after the last line shown below.
> Building cpio /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.new initramfs
Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full? Or is
the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow?
Grüße,
Sven.
--
Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.
Sven Hartge wrote:
> Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full?
> Or is the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow?
It's still stuck, been over an hour now. Everything else seems fast,
no obvious slowdown.
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/md1 488M 52M 411
Mike Nunn wrote:
> Sven Hartge wrote:
>> Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full?
>> Or is the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow?
> It's still stuck, been over an hour now. Everything else seems fast,
> no obvious slowdown.
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted o
On 02/04/17 07:18, Ric Moore wrote:
I'm looking at a Seagate 750 gig drive that went south on me with a pile
of errors. Good luck getting Seagate to give a good gosh darn. In the
past I have had mixed results replacing the drive motherboard. I saved
two out of three. I doubt I will buy anything S
On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 16:12:50 +
Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi Kamil,
>
> On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> > I have logrotate with config (excerpt)
> > --8<---cut here---start->8---
> > compress
>
> […]
>
> > And since some days I s
On Sat, 04 Feb 2017 18:04:12 +0100
kjo...@poczta.onet.pl (Kamil Jońca) wrote:
> Andy Smith writes:
>
> > Hi Kamil,
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> >> I have logrotate with config (excerpt)
> >> --8<---cut here---start->
On Sat, 04 Feb 2017, Mike Nunn wrote:
> /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-block/ORDER ignored: not executable
Is /tmp mounted "noexec"? Just Don't Do It[tm]. The system will break
in hideously crazy, suprising ways. BTW, this is also valid for the
filesystem hosting whatever directory $T
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sat, 04 Feb 2017, Mike Nunn wrote:
>> /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-block/ORDER ignored: not executable
> Is /tmp mounted "noexec"? Just Don't Do It[tm]. The system will break
> in hideously crazy, suprising ways. BTW, this is also valid for
can't install strace as apt suggests running dpkg --configure -a , prob due
to the failure of the upgrade
with update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 hung there doesn't seem to be
a cpio process running
On 4 February 2017 at 19:02, Sven Hartge wrote:
> Mike Nunn wrote:
> > Sven Hartge wrote
Mike Nunn wrote:
> can't install strace as apt suggests running dpkg --configure -a , prob due
> to the failure of the upgrade
> with update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 hung there doesn't seem to be
> a cpio process running
Strange.
If it hangs at "Building cpio /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4
df
Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/md2 458453504 6569528 428572808 2% /
udev 10240 0 10240 0% /dev
tmpfs 13187516 320656 12866860 3% /run
tmpfs 32968784 504 32968280 1% /dev/shm
tmpfs 5120
update-initramfs pid 1373
sudo lsof -p 1373
COMMANDPID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME
update-in 1373 root cwdDIR9,2 4096 16515073 /root
update-in 1373 root rtdDIR9,2 40962 /
update-in 1373 root txtREG9,2 125400 23461891 /bin/dash
upd
Hi all!
I'm forwarding to the list this message which didn't reach the original
destination. I would have to get through bugzilla to report a bug, bat
this is not a bug. Although, I think it might help some onlookers...
Regards, Ennio
- Forwarded message from ennio -
Subject: Debian/St
On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 11:07:39AM +0100, Alessandro T. wrote:
> echo -e '1\u0336'
>
> and with mlterm, pterm, rxvt and xterm I got, rightly, strikethrough 1.
> Instead with evilvte, gnome-terminal, lilyterm, lxterminal, sakura,
> terminator, terminix, termit, vala-terminal and xfce4-terminal (my
Brian:
> On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 14:55:18 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote:
>> Indulge us, and add a line to your cupsd.conf as follows:
>>
>> Listen localhost:631
>>
>> and restart CUPS and see what happens.
>
> It would solve his problem.
>
> There is nothing in the postinst script for cups which woul
On Saturday 04 February 2017 18:04:00 Roba wrote:
> Brian:
> > On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 14:55:18 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote:
> >> Indulge us, and add a line to your cupsd.conf as follows:
> >>
> >> Listen localhost:631
> >>
> >> and restart CUPS and see what happens.
> >
> > It would solve his proble
On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 18:44:04 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 04 February 2017 18:04:00 Roba wrote:
>
> > Brian:
> > > On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 14:55:18 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote:
> > >> Indulge us, and add a line to your cupsd.conf as follows:
> > >>
> > >> Listen localhost:631
> > >>
>
Thank you very much Gene,
You are the first person to ever mention that "the line was removed" for
security paranoia, not that I mistakenly removed it by mistake over the
past few months of it running under jessie and not running under
stretch. This is what I wanted to find out, why did this happe
In the past, of course I'd have dug up /etc/X11/xorg.conf with vi, and
edited it, but there is no such file on this system (Jessie).
I've been trying to use xrandr, but I'm clearly missing something that
the instructions I'm finding on superuser isn't giving me.
(http://superuser.com/questions/71
Tony writes:
> In the past, of course I'd have dug up /etc/X11/xorg.conf with vi, and
> edited it, but there is no such file on this system (Jessie).
Create one.
--
John Hasler
jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA
Tony Baldwin composed on 2017-02-04 21:55 (UTC-0500):
In the past, of course I'd have dug up /etc/X11/xorg.conf with vi, and
edited it, but there is no such file on this system (Jessie).
/etc/X11/xorg.conf became an optional file many releases ago. It usually can be
created and used to overri
On 02/04/2017 03:25 PM, Mike Nunn wrote:
Please don't top post. Thanx, Ric
--
My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say:
"There are two Great Sins in the world...
..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity.
Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.
http://linuxcounter.net/user/44256.htm
On 02/04/2017 11:28 PM, John Hasler wrote:
Tony writes:
In the past, of course I'd have dug up /etc/X11/xorg.conf with vi, and
edited it, but there is no such file on this system (Jessie).
Create one.
+
...and which video card do you have?? Ric
--
My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say:
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