-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 04:17:46PM -0700, Sergei G wrote:
> I am running Raspberry PI and I would like to dump full file system without
> shutting down the system. One machine runs nginx and another runs
> PostgreSQL. I have had a good success with F
Hi,
I want to log in a remote server using xdmcp from my local machine,
unfortunately there is no chooser in my local login (I use lightdm).
How to add a remote connexion to the list in local login window?
I remember 8 or 9 years ago, in the login window (may be with xdm) there
was a remote login
Hi,
Fairly new to Debian environment. I downloaded the 3 DVD
(debian-8.7.1-amd64-DVD-1.iso, debian-8.7.1-amd64-DVD-2.iso,
debian-8.7.1-amd64-DVD-3.iso). The reason for downloading all setup were:
1) Speed internet available in my office and allowed to download and
take it on usb flash drive.
2) Sl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 02:26:44PM +0530, Ashok Inder wrote:
> Hi,
[...]
> During the entire setup screen, the debian installer did not asked me
> for the 2nd or 3rd DVD. Also many a places its mentioned that the DVD is
> a set of 12 DVD but I only f
On 2017-05-02, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 07:16:57PM +0430, Mostafa Shahverdy wrote:
>> I have a very annoying problem. I can't write to my usb drives (fat32,
>> ntfs, etc.) without root permissions. How can I fix this?
>
> Mount the file system with "-o uid=youruser" to have t
On Fri 05 May 2017 at 05:34:13 +0200, Leandro Noferini wrote:
> Brian writes:
>
> > 1. This HOWTO is a result of the discussion on debian-user beginning at
It should be stressed that the HOWTO is applicable only to devices on
the USB bus.
> Thanks a lot for this document because it hits a prob
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 09:17:51AM +, Curt wrote:
> On 2017-05-02, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 07:16:57PM +0430, Mostafa Shahverdy wrote:
> >> I have a very annoying problem. I can't write to my usb drives (fat32,
> >> ntfs, e
Hi,
Ashok Inder wrote:
> During the entire setup screen, the debian installer did not asked me
> for the 2nd or 3rd DVD.
Can it be you only asked for installing stuff which is on DVD 1 ?
If the lack of requesting other DVDs led to a system which does not
contain what you asked for, then this wou
On 2017-05-05, wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 09:17:51AM +, Curt wrote:
>> On 2017-05-02, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> > On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 07:16:57PM +0430, Mostafa Shahverdy wrote:
>> >> I have a very annoying problem. I can't write to my usb drives (fat32,
>> >> ntfs, etc.) without ro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 10:55:58AM +, Curt wrote:
> On 2017-05-05, wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 09:17:51AM +, Curt wrote:
> >> On 2017-05-02, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >> > On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 07:16:57PM +0430, Mostafa Shahverdy w
> This is the 4-in-1 card reader; the one you want you are trying to boot
> from. As indicted by /dev/mmcblk0p1 it is on the PCI bus. 'lspci' should
> display the chip used; one from Ricoh?
>
> GRUB doesn't see anything on this bus (it has no drivers for the device),
> so booting from it is not pos
> I have a very annoying problem. I can't write to my usb drives (fat32,
> ntfs, etc.) without root permissions. How can I fix this?
How did you mount it? I usually mount those with `pmount`.
Stefan
On 05/05/2017 04:28 AM, Brian wrote:
On Fri 05 May 2017 at 05:34:13 +0200, Leandro Noferini wrote:
Brian writes:
1. This HOWTO is a result of the discussion on debian-user beginning at
It should be stressed that the HOWTO is applicable only to devices on
the USB bus.
Thanks a lot for thi
On 05/05/2017 03:56 AM, Ashok Inder wrote:
Hi,
Fairly new to Debian environment. I downloaded the 3 DVD
(debian-8.7.1-amd64-DVD-1.iso, debian-8.7.1-amd64-DVD-2.iso,
debian-8.7.1-amd64-DVD-3.iso). The reason for downloading all setup were:
1) Speed internet available in my office and allowed to d
On 05/05/2017 04:49 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
[snip]
This question was asked often enough to cause the existence of
https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#not-all-images
which says
"We don't store/serve the full set of ISO images for all
architectures, to reduce the amount of space taken up on the mi
On Fri, 05 May 2017, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >The advantage of Jigdo for the DVD mirror servers is that the bulk
> >of data can be fetched from Debian servers which provide packages.
> >Jigdo loads a compressed ISO image with lots of holes and then loads
> >all the package files which fit exactly i
On Fri 05 May 2017 at 07:58:06 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/05/2017 04:28 AM, Brian wrote:
> >
> >I think you have possibly not appreciated the distinction between a card
> >reader on a USB bus and one on a PCI bus. The first should be visible to
> >GRUB and nativedisk (but, as you have se
https://www.welivesecurity.com/2017/04/27/hack-us-air-force-make-cash-legally/
Good Luck !
use non-US email accounts
Sent from [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com), Swiss-based encrypted email.
Hi,
i wrote:
> > The advantage of Jigdo for the DVD mirror servers is that the bulk
> > of data can be fetched from Debian servers which provide packages.
Richard Owlett wrote:
> That eases problems for Debian servers, I don't see an advantage to me.
The advantage for those who need them is that
i haven't had to use this program in a while, but today
was trying to fix an audio file and when i go to save it
the program gives error message:
Failed to open '/home/me/smb/tmp1.flac'!
which is also annoying because it opens the file without
any problem, but then it also erases it so ther
On Fri 05 May 2017 at 07:58:06 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/05/2017 04:28 AM, Brian wrote:
> >On Fri 05 May 2017 at 05:34:13 +0200, Leandro Noferini wrote:
> >
> >>Brian writes:
> >>
> >>>1. This HOWTO is a result of the discussion on debian-user beginning at
> >
> >It should be stressed
Le 05 May 2017, songbird a écrit :
> i haven't had to use this program in a while, but today
> was trying to fix an audio file and when i go to save it
> the program gives error message:
>
> Failed to open '/home/me/smb/tmp1.flac'!
>
> which is also annoying because it opens the file withou
On Fri 05 May 2017 at 08:17:34 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/05/2017 04:49 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> >[snip]
> >This question was asked often enough to cause the existence of
> > https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#not-all-images
> >which says
> > "We don't store/serve the full set of ISO i
Victor A. Stoichita wrote:
...
> Hi songbird. Mhwaveedit works as usual here. I have 1.4.23 from testing
> repo. Just tried it on a flac file. Open -> edit -> save -> reopen = no
> problem.
>
> Mhwaveedit is very useful for me too as it is blazing fast for basic
> audio file editing.
>
> Did you t
Why doesn't Debian 8 Cinnamon notify when updates are ready to install after
all these years Debian has existed? Don't tell me there is one, because after
installing Debian I waited a long time to see if a notification would pop up.
It never did. I know about doing apt-get update && apt-get upgr
> Why doesn't Debian 8 Cinnamon notify when updates are ready to install
> after all these years Debian has existed? Don't tell me there is one,
> because after installing Debian I waited a long time to see if a
> notification would pop up. It never did. I know about doing apt-get
> update && apt-g
On Fri 05 May 2017 at 08:44:48 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > This is the 4-in-1 card reader; the one you want you are trying to boot
> > from. As indicted by /dev/mmcblk0p1 it is on the PCI bus. 'lspci' should
> > display the chip used; one from Ricoh?
> >
> > GRUB doesn't see anything on this
> That eases problems for Debian servers, I don't see an advantage to me.
Given that there is an advantage (for Debian servers), the question
isn't if there's an advantage to you, but instead if there's
a *dis*advantage to you (or others).
Stefan
>> Of course it all depends on what you mean by "booting from". AFAICT in
>> Leandro's situation, he's loading Grub from some other disk (probably
>> the main HDD or SSD), so he's already "not booting from the SD card" in
>> this sense.
> By "booting from" I mean everything which is needed to brin
Thanks for reply
I solved the problem
it was blocked by a firewall enabled by default in linuxlite.
I just disabled by usibg ufw .
thanks again
On Fri 05 May 2017 at 13:53:00 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> Of course it all depends on what you mean by "booting from". AFAICT in
> >> Leandro's situation, he's loading Grub from some other disk (probably
> >> the main HDD or SSD), so he's already "not booting from the SD card" in
> >> this
On Fri 05 May 2017 at 13:53:00 (-0400), Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> Of course it all depends on what you mean by "booting from". AFAICT in
> >> Leandro's situation, he's loading Grub from some other disk (probably
> >> the main HDD or SSD), so he's already "not booting from the SD card" in
> >> thi
I installed Pidgin from the repository but I can't get it to
work.
I have setup my user id, and that seems to work. But when I
enable that user
it never connects. Everything I try indicates that it is not
making connection
with the chat server. Does anybody have any ideas? I have
searched for fi
Le 05/05/2017 à 11:16, to...@tuxteam.de a écrit :
On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 02:26:44PM +0530, Ashok Inder wrote:
During the entire setup screen, the debian installer did not asked me
for the 2nd or 3rd DVD. Also many a places its mentioned that the DVD is
a set of 12 DVD but I only found 3 set D
it would be naive at best to think that busy files can be handled at
application level. No, rsync cannot handle the problem of entire file
system dump. Neither it is safe to handle all special file cases. I am
thinking about sparse files (if Linux has those).
On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 11:52 PM, D
I just realized that busy files are pretty much impossible to deal with no
matter what. If DB is in the middle of the transaction, then a "snapshot"
based backup will work (we simply loose that transaction data as it is
equivalent to crash). Other busy files might be corrupted if those files
don'
I've just done the first upgrades for months on a netbook and a USB
hard drive, both containing sid installations. Yes, I know that's
risky, but the longer you leave it, the riskier it gets...
The netbook was fine. The hard drive installation completed an apt-get
update and apt-get upgrade while b
On Fri, 05 May 2017, Sergei G wrote:
> it would be naive at best to think that busy files can be handled at
> application level. No, rsync cannot handle the problem of entire file
> system dump. Neither it is safe to handle all special file cases. I am
> thinking about sparse files (if Linux ha
On Fri, 05 May 2017, Sergei G wrote:
> I am not convinced that rsync can handle all device type files, all types
> of links and other attributes I don't even know about. I am not convinced
> that anyone actually restored file system using rsync. Does it really work?
Yes, it does. Been there, do
On 5/4/17 7:17 PM, Sergei G wrote:
> I am running Raspberry PI and I would like to dump full file system without
> shutting down the system. One machine runs nginx and another runs
> PostgreSQL. I have had a good success with FreeBSD and dump software, because
> it is part of the OS and core team
Hello,
Playing with unattended deployments of debian using foreman (
https://theforeman.org/) i found out that debian-installer doesn't support
loading the preseeding file from a https server. It do it well from a http
url but using ssl never works. I have found an old question in
stackoverflow
running freshly upgraded kernel image 4.9.0.3 on normal boot with startx
command but getting the following error message from (X server) xorg: could not
create lock file in /tmp/.X0-lock (the contents of, are the numbers 2994)
unable to connect to the X server: connection refused
there's a lot abo
On 06/05/17 11:06, Charles Kroeger wrote:
running freshly upgraded kernel image 4.9.0.3 on normal boot with startx
command but getting the following error message from (X server) xorg: could not
create lock file in /tmp/.X0-lock (the contents of, are the numbers 2994)
unable to connect to the X s
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes:
> On Fri, 05 May 2017, Sergei G wrote:
> > I am not convinced that rsync can handle all device type files, all types
> > of links and other attributes I don't even know about. I am not convinced
> > that anyone actually restored file system using rsync. Does it
on a normal boot I get a long wait (30 seconds +-) whilst the cursor winks then
the message: waiting on suspend/resume device, before resuming the steps to
boot to a login prompt.
--
CK
pgpPyMPjo4Wft.pgp
Description: OpenPGP digital signature
the whole error message is: systemd-fstab-generator failed to create mount unit
five /run/systemd/generator/-.mount as it already exit possible duplicate
entry in /etc/fstab? I've enclosed my fstab file:
#
proc/proc procdefaults0 0
#ata-Hi
On 5/5/17, Charles Kroeger wrote:
> on a normal boot I get a long wait (30 seconds +-) whilst the cursor winks
> then
> the message: waiting on suspend/resume device, before resuming the steps to
> boot to a login prompt.
Your words, "boot", "wait", and "30 seconds" there triggered this
response
>ls -ld /tmp
drwxrwxrwt 10 root root 20480 May 5 18:58 /tmp
(looks good)
>ls -l /tmp/.S0-lock
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 11 May 5 17:36 /tmp/.X0-lock
>df /tmp
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdc1 245996848 42724396 203256068 18% /
> If /tmp/.X0-lock alre
On Fri, 05 May 2017, John Conover wrote:
> Also be advised if "dest/" is a FAT formatted SD card, there is a file
> size limit of 4GB, (and the -aAXv argument to rsync(1) may not be
> viable to restore the permission/ACL of files/directories.)
Using rsync on non-POSIX filesystems is a Bad Idea, it
thank you Cindy-Sue, I did have both of those files but the one with RESUME in
it and it did list a mysterious UUID device number (I don't know where it got
that as this is a desktop but it does get a lot of dist-upgrades I'll admit)
so that's the one I removed and added 'none' in its place.
the
On 06/05/17 12:09, Charles Kroeger wrote:
not that I know of how do you tell if there's another X server running. I mean
there is after I do a sysvinit boot (from the grub advanced menu) but on a
reboot of course the X server obviously shuts down (or does it?)
Does the PID in the lock file corr
> Does the PID in the lock file correspond to a running process?
>
> ps -f `cat /tmp/.X0-lock`
I get nothing from that command
> Are there any running instances of an X server?
>
> ps -fC Xorg
UIDPID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
root 2994 2812 0 17:36 tty7 00:01:23 /
> That "apt-listchanges" package comes in handy
thanks for that tip, I have it installed now.
--
CK
pgp0IIh2byNkp.pgp
Description: OpenPGP digital signature
This story has a good ending but I am mystified.
Until the new boot drives I ordered get here, I took an
old slow 10GB Maxtor drive and made a new installation of Debian
jessie and got it like I wanted it. It booted fine on the older
Dell system whose drive went to the ultimate bit
On Fri, 2017-05-05 at 16:32 +, sare...@att.net wrote:
> Why doesn't Debian 8 Cinnamon notify when updates are ready to
> install after all these years Debian has existed? Don't tell me there
> is one, because after installing Debian I waited a long time to see
> if a notification would pop up.
Martin McCormick composed on 2017-05-05 22:11 (UTC-0500):
...
IIRC, and WRT PCs containing only Debian (and/or another Linux distro), DOS,
OS/2 and/or Windows:
A boot flag is always irrelevant when set on a logical partition.
A boot flag is irrelevant on every Debian system's HD0 not also contain
On 05/05/2017 08:11 PM, Martin McCormick wrote:
This story has a good ending but I am mystified.
Until the new boot drives I ordered get here, I took an
old slow 10GB Maxtor drive and made a new installation of Debian
jessie and got it like I wanted it. It booted fine on the olde
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 01:35:35PM -0700, Sergei G wrote:
> it would be naive at best to think that busy files [...]
What is a "busy" file?
regards
- -- t
-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-
Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux)
iEYEARECAAYFAlkNZJkACgkQBcgs9
Martin McCormick composed on 2017-05-05 22:11 (UTC-0500):
> ...There was that sickening beep-beep
> one hears when the game is over before it starts...
David's reply to this a short time ago reminded me I have, and had, lots of Dell
Optiplex models. Still working as of last boot attempts I have 11
59 matches
Mail list logo
