Re: how to build dependency of python-webkit if python-webkit is not maintained?

On 15/08/17 19:03, 慕 冬亮 wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a python pacakge which depends on python-webkit(or pip package > pywebkitgtk). > > However, pywebkitgtk is not maintained now. Is there alternative pip > package to replace webkit python module? The alternative is gir1.2-webkit2-4.0. See e

NFS creates hidden port

Hi there More stretch weirdness: Rkhunter alerts me to a hidden port. Restarting NFS changes the port number. Today I did a netstat after restarting NFS and then run unhide-tcp a few times: It's the client side of RPC NFS callback. What can I do about this? Regards, Rob

Re: NFS creates hidden port

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 10:31:03AM +0200, Rob van der Putten wrote: > Hi there > > > More stretch weirdness: > Rkhunter alerts me to a hidden port. Restarting NFS changes the port > number. Today I did a netstat after restarting NFS and then run > un

Re: NFS creates hidden port

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 10:55:09AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 10:31:03AM +0200, Rob van der Putten wrote: > > Hi there > > > > > > More stretch weirdness: > > Rkhunter alerts me to a hidden port. Restarting NFS changes t

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 09:46:30PM -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 21/08/17 17:09, Alle Meije Wink wrote: Does anyone understand the cause of this problem *The USB wireless keyboard IS itself a problem*. You are unnecessarily contaminating the environment consuming Voltaic cells where no

Re: NFS creates hidden port

Hi, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > What on earth is "unhide-tcp"? A very heuristic thing, as it seems: https://linux.die.net/man/8/unhide-tcp "unhide-tcp is a forensic tool that identifies TCP/UDP ports that are listening but are not listed in /bin/netstat through brute forcing of all TCP/U

Apache oddness on jessie => stretch upgrade

Yesterday, I started on upgrading my servers from jessie to stretch. It went mostly without incident at the time, but then apache failed to restart after logrotate did its thing overnight. Investigating the apache error log, it ended with: [Tue Aug 22 06:30:01.223322 2017] [mpm_prefork:notice] [

Re: NFS creates hidden port

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:14:51AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > What on earth is "unhide-tcp"? > > A very heuristic thing, as it seems: Hm. Thanks. > This raises the question why netstat does not show Rob's NFS

Re: Apache oddness on jessie => stretch upgrade

Dave Sherohman wrote: > Also, side question: I'm also manually running `systemctl enable > apache2` after upgrading. You shouldn't need to do this, the maintainer scripts in the packages will do this for you during the upgrade. *If* you need to do this to get a service started automatically dur

Re: Apache oddness on jessie => stretch upgrade

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:49:50AM +0200, Sven Hartge wrote: > Dave Sherohman wrote: > > Also, side question: I'm also manually running `systemctl enable > > apache2` after upgrading. > > You shouldn't need to do this, the maintainer scripts in the packages > will do this for you during the upgra

Re: Apache oddness on jessie => stretch upgrade

Le mardi 22 août 2017 à 03:58 -0500, Dave Sherohman a écrit : > [...] > Also, side question: I'm also manually running `systemctl enable > apache2` after upgrading. How can you tell whether something is > enabled > or not in systemd? `systemctl status` will tell you whether it's > currently runn

Re: NFS creates hidden port

Hi there On 22/08/17 11:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: This raises the question why netstat does not show Rob's NFS ports. Does NFS change the port fast enough so that netstat and port scan differ ? A good question. I guess we need more details from the OP. The hidden port lingers on for da

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 21:46 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > On 21/08/17 17:09, Alle Meije Wink wrote: > > Does anyone understand the cause of this problem > > *The USB wireless keyboard IS itself a problem*. You are > unnecessarily > contaminating the environment consuming Voltaic cells wher

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:05:34AM +0100, Dominic Knight wrote: > On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 21:46 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: [...] > > Very simple: Use a wired keyboard. > And all those heavy metals inside that plastic case - please revert to >

Re: NFS creates hidden port

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:02:45PM +0200, Rob van der Putten wrote: > Hi there > > > On 22/08/17 11:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > >>This raises the question why netstat does not show Rob's NFS ports. > >>Does NFS change the port fast enough

Re: NFS creates hidden port

Hi, Rob van der Putten wrote: > I think this may be a kernel bug. A valid theory for now. I googled on: https://askubuntu.com/questions/851986/rkhunter-reports-hidden-tcp-port-probably-nfs-server brings me to http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg910866.html Some suspic

Re: NFS creates hidden port

Hi there On 22/08/17 12:38, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Rob van der Putten wrote: I think this may be a kernel bug. A valid theory for now. I googled on: https://askubuntu.com/questions/851986/rkhunter-reports-hidden-tcp-port-probably-nfs-server brings me to http://www.mail-archive.com/lin

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

Check the contents of grub conf, what is the difference to the recovery case!?

Re: Thoughts on Ansible?

On 08/20/2017 11:45 AM, deloptes wrote: RavenLX wrote: A friend suggested Ansible, but I think I agree with you that for what I do, Ansible would be overkill. I have two laptops that I keep pretty identical and so far have done well doing so with only a bash script I wrote. As for servers I onl

Re: Thoughts on Ansible? [was: Thoughts on Anible?]

On 08/19/2017 05:52 PM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 02:32:45PM -0400, RavenLX wrote: am learning Pythong. Pythong, -the- language for digital wedgies. ROTFLMAO! I think my typing needs to go bak to schtool. :P (That time typos were on purpose - just a little added humor ;

Re: Thoughts on Ansible? [was: Thoughts on Anible?]

On 08/19/2017 07:35 PM, deloptes wrote: Zenaan Harkness wrote: Pythong, -the- language for digital wedgies. haha " digital wedgies"! you don't have to know python to use ansible Actually YAML is more important for ansible regards I always wanted to learn Python actually, and am learning it

Re: Virtualbox for stretch and buster not in repos

On 08/18/2017 10:25 AM, Dejan Jocic wrote: On 18-08-17, RavenLX wrote: On 08/18/2017 09:14 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: RavenLX wrote: I always used the Oracle repo anyway because it was updated more frequently. But I do wish that something could be worked out so that it would be back in Debian.

Re: Static IP not working ("connmand" problem)?

Hi, On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 8:09 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: >> How to configure static IP? network/interfaces as in [1] seem not to >> work because of a "connmand". > > connmand? The package "connman" is not contained in the default > installation of Debian. Thank you for your help. Just to report m

Re: What tool can I use to make efficient incremental backups?

On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 01:25:50 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: ... > Amanda does not do this "deduplication" that I am aware of. > > That is another aspect of data control that does not belong in the job > discription of what a backup program should do, which is to be a > repository on some other sto

Re: NFS creates hidden port

Hi, Rob van der Putten wrote: > And this post is over a year old. It seems that it was fixed or suppressed intermediately. The newer post says "It's back!". > One would expect this to be fixed by now. I already stated my enthusiasm on occasion of your post about DVD ejecting. It is discouragin

Remove contents

Hello Sir/Madame, Is it possible to remove the following contents. It is content that is very old. Link with contents: - https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/05/msg02343.html - If it's possible I would receive a feedback when the content is removed. Thank you in advance. Yours truly, S.K

Re: Je veux me réjouir comme une reine. Manon

oui je veux ton numero Le Dimanche 6 août 2017 16h31, Manon Pshednovek a écrit : Voudrais-tu être mon roi? http://bit.ly/2udNEIJ

RE: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

Zoltán Herman wrote: >> Check the contents of grub conf, >> what is the difference to the recovery case!? Hi, thanks for your reply (the first helpful one) If I go to recovery mode, I can type to go to maintenance. But even then if I continue booting (using ctrl-d) the XFCE desktop session that

Re: Relocated Header Directories

Am 2017-08-22 16:47, schrieb Mario Castelán Castro: What about the ELF shared objects that *are* under “/usr/lib”? Are these programs that do not have support for multi-arch? Not programs, but packages, yes. Not all library packages in Debian have been updated to use the Multi-Arch scheme yet

Re: Static IP not working ("connmand" problem)?

Steffen Dettmer wrote: > On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 8:09 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: >>> How to configure static IP? network/interfaces as in [1] seem not to >>> work because of a "connmand". >> >> connmand? The package "connman" is not contained in the default >> installation of Debian. > So what I th

Re: One-line password generator

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 10:04:59AM -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > I have the following line in my Bash init file: > > “alias gen-password="head -c 16 /dev/urandom | base64 | head -c 22 && echo"” > > This generates a password with just above 128 bits of entropy. You may > find it useful. h

Re: No ifconfig

Christian Seiler wrote: > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.0.1/24 > address 192.168.0.42/24 > address 10.5.6.7/8 > This will work, and it will assign all IPs to the interface (the first > one being the primary and the source IP of outgoing packets where the > program do

Re: NFS creates hidden port

Hi there On 22/08/17 15:23, Thomas Schmitt wrote: It seems that it was fixed or suppressed intermediately. The newer post says "It's back!". I already stated my enthusiasm on occasion of your post about DVD ejecting. It is discouraging to get ignored after having invested substantial effort

Re: No ifconfig

Am 2017-08-22 17:11, schrieb Sven Hartge: Christian Seiler wrote: auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.0.1/24 address 192.168.0.42/24 address 10.5.6.7/8 This will work, and it will assign all IPs to the interface (the first one being the primary and the source IP of outgoi

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

On 08/22/2017 09:33 AM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 21/08/17 23:02, Jape Person wrote: The keyboard communications are encrypted, and both mouse and keyboard are rechargeable. But I at least have to check with Cherry support to learn whether or not my new toys are vulnerable. I suspect that

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

On 21/08/17 23:02, Jape Person wrote: > The keyboard communications are encrypted, and both mouse and keyboard > are rechargeable. But I at least have to check with Cherry support to > learn whether or not my new toys are vulnerable. I suspect that they are. The problem is that even if the manufac

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

On 22/08/17 04:11, Darac Marjal wrote: > Don't forget your TEMPEST-approved faraday cage (I mean, what's the wire > between the keyboard and the computer if not a nice aerial?) No. USB uses twisted pair, which is designed specifically to be a bad antenna. Also, the relatively low frequency of USB

Security Alert Links

Greetings, There seems to be an issue with the Debian website. The links on the page for the security bug announcements are all forbidden. V/r, John

Re: Remove contents

On 22/08/17 07:44, Sherwin Kamperveen wrote: > Is it possible to remove the following contents. It is content that is very old. No. All information sent to these mailing lists is made public by the author. It is NOT possible to remove, and the Debian project will ignore any such request. See the D

Re: NFS creates hidden port

Hi, i wrote: > > E.g. try to patch unhide-tcp so that it reads the NFS port number from > > a file which you create before the Rkhunter run. Rob van der Putten wrote: > I would have to find out when NFS does a callback an then dump the local > port into a file. Earlier: > > > The hidden port lin

Re: Using preseed (Debian/Ubuntu) to partition both RAID and encryption

On 2017/08/21 4:19 pm, Andre Goree wrote: I am trying to configure a preseed image using RAID + encryption. I originally wanted to do this without LVM, however it does not seem (at least with encryption) that this is possible. I simply want to know if this is even possible via preseed -- that is,

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

Hi Alle, I found this on https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/xfce( but analog can be here as well.. look at ) or look into the xfce4-session-verbose-log file, there is something wrong with in( error on mouse/keyboard) Greetings Zoltán 2017-08-22 17:22 GMT+02:00 Jape Person : > On 08/22/20

Re: Thoughts on Ansible?

RavenLX wrote: > For what I do, I would install Debian (Stretch is what I'm currently > using) without any Desktop environment. Then my Bash Script installs a > minimum KDE (without a lot of the dependent software I never use). Then > reboots and I re-run the script in a terminal, which detects KD

Re: Thoughts on Ansible? [was: Thoughts on Anible?]

RavenLX wrote: > I always wanted to learn Python actually, and am learning it also for > some work scripts I want to write. I started with PERL before python was out there and when it was out, I had a look just to understand how it works. It is good to know some scripting language to help you do

Re: Relocated Header Directories

Thanks everybody for the explanation (note that I did not make the original question). I had been wondering about why some of my “.so” were in “/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu” instead of just “/usr/lib”. What about the ELF shared objects that *are* under “/usr/lib”? Are these programs that do not have

Re: Relocated Header Directories

On 22/08/17 09:57, Christian Seiler wrote: > Not programs, but packages, yes. Not all library packages in Debian > have been updated to use the Multi-Arch scheme yet (in some cases > other aspects of the package may make this difficult, even if it > is easy to put the .so file into the new location

One-line password generator

I have the following line in my Bash init file: “alias gen-password="head -c 16 /dev/urandom | base64 | head -c 22 && echo"” This generates a password with just above 128 bits of entropy. You may find it useful. -- Do not eat animals, respect them as you respect people. https://duckduckgo.com/?

Re: One-line password generator

On 22/08/17 10:09, Greg Wooledge wrote: > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/pwgen > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/makepasswd > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/apg > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/otp > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/gpw > ... There is no point in installing a

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

Le quintidi 5 fructidor, an CCXXV, Mario Castelán Castro a écrit : > Wireless things do not solve the problem of having to cope with wires. > They just replace this with the bigger problem of unauduitable firmware > directly exposed to the attacker (via radio or sometimes infrared > communication).

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

Le quintidi 5 fructidor, an CCXXV, Mario Castelán Castro a écrit : > Just as the problem of having to pay a loan is “solved” by requesting a > new loan to pay the old loan. Wrong, "pay a loan" and "pay a loan" are the same problem. "Pay a loan" and "escape the police after robbing a bank" are two

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 08/22/2017 01:17 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 22/08/17 10:22, Jape Person wrote: Hence, why I suspect that they are vulnerable. I bought these things because my wife trips over her cables 3 or 4 times a day, and wireless ones are just easier to deal with from a workstation logistics st

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

Le quintidi 5 fructidor, an CCXXV, Mario Castelán Castro a écrit : > Wrong. Your ambiguous choice of words has hidden the difference. That was YOUR own choice of words, showing how this discussion is pointless. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: Virtualbox for stretch and buster not in repos

On 22-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > On 08/18/2017 10:25 AM, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > On 18-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > > > On 08/18/2017 09:14 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: > > > > RavenLX wrote: > > > > > > > > > I always used the Oracle repo anyway because it was updated more > > > > > frequently. But I do wish t

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

or apt-get install xfce4-goodies 2017-08-22 18:11 GMT+02:00 Zoltán Herman : > Hi Alle, > > I found this on https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/xfce( but analog can > be here as well.. look at ) > or > > look into the xfce4-session-verbose-log file, there is something wrong > with in( error on

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

Hi there On 21/08/17 18:29, deloptes wrote: No issues, even with new installation on new disk :) Upgrade from amd64 Jessie (insserv, bare ALSA). I kind of miss xfce-mixer Alsamixergui works, but xfce-mixer looked better. I'm very happy that Firefox works on bare ALSA. As Greg wrote, plea

Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 22/08/17 10:22, Jape Person wrote: > Hence, why I suspect that they are vulnerable. I bought these things > because my wife trips over her cables 3 or 4 times a day, and wireless > ones are just easier to deal with from a workstation logistics standpoint. Wireless things do not solve the proble

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 22/08/17 12:33, Nicolas George wrote: > Le quintidi 5 fructidor, an CCXXV, Mario Castelán Castro a écrit : >> Wireless things do not solve the problem of having to cope with wires. >> They just replace this with the bigger problem of unauduitable firmware >> directly exposed to the attacker (via

Re: One-line password generator

On Tue 22 Aug 2017 at 10:04:59 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > I have the following line in my Bash init file: > > “alias gen-password="head -c 16 /dev/urandom | base64 | head -c 22 && echo"” > > This generates a password with just above 128 bits of entropy. You may > find it useful. Wow!

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 22/08/17 12:38, Nicolas George wrote: > Wrong, "pay a loan" and "pay a loan" are the same problem. "Pay a loan" > and "escape the police after robbing a bank" are two different problems, > for example. Wrong. Your ambiguous choice of words has hidden the difference. First it is “pay THE loan X

Re: One-line password generator

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 08:46:24PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Tue 22 Aug 2017 at 10:04:59 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > > > I have the following line in my Bash init file: > > > > “alias gen-password="head -c 16 /dev/urandom | base64 | head -c

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 08/22/2017 02:40 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 22/08/17 13:01, Jape Person wrote: There's no fix for my wife and the presence of cables. In this case, the cables for keyboard and mouse run from the Intel NUC computer nestled in a table beside her recliner to the keyboard on her lap and

Re: One-line password generator

On 08/22/2017 03:46 PM, Brian wrote: On Tue 22 Aug 2017 at 10:04:59 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: I have the following line in my Bash init file: “alias gen-password="head -c 16 /dev/urandom | base64 | head -c 22 && echo"” This generates a password with just above 128 bits of entropy. Y

Re: One-line password generator

Brian writes: > Wow! Can you suggest something which gives one teensy-weensy bit of > memorability? Follow Bruce Schneier's advice and write your passwords down. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 22/08/17 13:01, Jape Person wrote: > There's no fix for my wife and the presence of cables. In this case, the > cables for keyboard and mouse run from the Intel NUC computer nestled in > a table beside her recliner to the keyboard on her lap and the mouse on > her arm rest. She has yanked the ca

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

> From: marioxcc...@yandex.com > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On 22/08/17 10:22, Jape Person wrote: >> Hence, why I suspect that they are vulnerable. I bought these things >> because my wife trips over her cables 3 or 4 times a day, and wireless >> ones are just easier to deal with from a w

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 08/22/2017 05:12 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 22/08/17 15:11, Jape Person wrote: You have been *very* helpful. You educated / reminded me on why even testing for exploits isn't necessarily useful when the firmware is not Open Source, and you told me about the existence of magnetic quic

Limiting resource usage

https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch4.en.html 4.11.2 Limiting resource usage: the limits.conf file. $ ulimit -a core file size  (blocks, -c) data seg size   (kbytes, -d) scheduling priority (-e) file size   (blocks, -f) pending si

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 08/22/2017 06:01 PM, Jape Person wrote: On 08/22/2017 05:12 PM, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 22/08/17 15:11, Jape Person wrote: You have been *very* helpful. You educated / reminded me on why even testing for exploits isn't necessarily useful when the firmware is not Open Source, and you

Re: One-line password generator

On 22/08/17 14:46, Brian wrote: > Wow! Can you suggest something which gives one teensy-weensy bit of > memorability? I do not recommend “memorable passwords” at all. The reasons are as explained next. If the password is not important (for example, account of web forums) then you can use store it

Re: One-line password generator

On 22/08/17 15:14, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > Generate a 3-bit long password, for example: > > mario@svetlana [0] [/home/mario] > $ head -c 3 /dev/urandom | base64 > w5eJ Apologies. This is of course, a 3 BYTE long password (24 bits), not 3 BIT long. Hehe. -- Do not eat animals, respect the

Re: One-line password generator

On 22/08/17 15:14, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > Generate a 3-bit long password, for example: > > mario@svetlana [0] [/home/mario] > $ head -c 3 /dev/urandom | base64 > w5eJ Apologies. This is of course, a 3 BYTE long password (24 bits), not 3 BIT long!! I also want to point that by default, if

Re: Limiting resource usage

if you use the stretch/systemd then systemd completely ignores /etc/security/limits* 2017-08-22 23:48 GMT+02:00 : > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch4.en.html > 4.11.2 Limiting resource usage: the limits.conf file. > $ ulimit -a > core file size > (blocks, -c) >

Re: One-line password generator

On Tue 22 Aug 2017 at 15:14:37 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > On 22/08/17 14:46, Brian wrote: > > Wow! Can you suggest something which gives one teensy-weensy bit of > > memorability? > > I do not recommend “memorable passwords” at all. The reasons are as > explained next. You can recomme

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

On 22/08/17 22:05, Dominic Knight wrote: Meanwhile... some wireless keyboards and mice work very well in this modern age, I've used Logitechs M185 & K270 without a single issue on both Stretch and Buster. +1, currently using these as an MK270r set on sid. I had some reception problems with its

OCR

Hi All, What is the best OCR package to use to scan the receipts given immediately after making a purchase? Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown

Re: USB wireless keyboard in stretch

On 23/08/17 10:32, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: On 22/08/17 22:05, Dominic Knight wrote: Meanwhile... some wireless keyboards and mice work very well in this modern age, I've used Logitechs M185 & K270 without a single issue on both Stretch and Buster. +1, currently using these as an MK270r set on

Re: OCR

On 08/22/2017 05:22 PM, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: Hi All, What is the best OCR package to use to scan the receipts given immediately after making a purchase? Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown I wish there was a good OCR in Linux, but if there is, I don't know of it. You need Windows. Abbyy

Re: Wireless devices and cryptography in practice (Was: USB wireless keyboard in stretch)

On 22/08/17 15:11, Jape Person wrote: > You have been *very* helpful. You educated / reminded me on why even > testing for exploits isn't necessarily useful when the firmware is not > Open Source, and you told me about the existence of magnetic quick > release USB cables. Time to shop! > > And tha

Re: Limiting resource usage

On 08/23/2017 06:48 AM, ju...@tutanota.com wrote: > - i cannot change the default setting. > is it a secure feature/the best option or a sign that something is wrong. limits.conf contains the "default" ulimits if it is set as "soft", and absolute limits if set as "hard", so if you want to change t

Re: One-line password generator

On 08/23/2017 07:31 AM, Brian wrote: > On Tue 22 Aug 2017 at 15:14:37 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > You can recommend what you want but give me > > IhaveaMemorablePasswordwhichIwillnotforget! > > as opposed to > > WVAq7XLM4va6e1A4Bb4+Zw > > You will now explain why the first one will

Re: Coucou! vas-tu me dire un petit 'salut'? Aurore

Sa vas quoi 9 Obtenez Outlook pour iOS From: mamadou kante Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2017 9:03:44 PM To: Aurore Abdulbadee; debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Coucou! vas-tu me dire un petit 'salut'? Aurore Ok Obtenez Outlook pour i

Re: One-line password generator

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 08:46:24PM +0100, Brian wrote: > Wow! Can you suggest something which gives one teensy-weensy bit of > memorability? Here's a solution I like. Scramble some letters and numbers you know by heart to create your password, like so: My mother's nickname is Ginny. She was bo

Re: OCR

Probably CamScanner on a smartphone. On 8/22/17 3:22 PM, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: Hi All, What is the best OCR package to use to scan the receipts given immediately after making a purchase? Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practic

Re: Debian live installer problems

> > > > My guess is that you are not following the instructions in the Debian > installation guide complemented by my commentary. You seem to have your own > idea of how to do things, which to me appears to be your own wild guess. > This is not the case. There's no need to be so negative and disres

Re: One-line password generator

Mario Castelán Castro [2017-08-22 10:04:59-05] wrote: > “alias gen-password="head -c 16 /dev/urandom | base64 | head -c 22 && echo"” Or if one wants to define the char set: #!/bin/sh length=${1:-16} tr -cd 0-9A-Za-z https://keybase.io/tlikonen> // // PGP: 4E10 55DC 84E9 DFF6 13D7 855

Re: OCR

Hi, Many great solutions exist now for OCR on Linux. 1. Free software: gimagereader (uses Tesseract), works all right, as well as gocr 2. Other free solution: Hypra developed Ocrizer. If you install it, you can: - from a shortcut, running the scanning process, the characters recognition, and o

Re: Limiting resource usage

Hi. On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:31:10 +0200 Zoltán Herman wrote: > if you use the stretch/systemd then > systemd completely ignores /etc/security/limits* Of course login does not ignore /etc/security/limits.conf even if using systemd as /etc/security/limits* are processed by pam_limits.s

Re: OCR

Hello, Since it may be relevant, I'm going to do some advertisement for my own software : https://openpaper.work . I hope it can help you, 2017-08-23 0:22 GMT+02:00 Stephen Grant Brown : > Hi All, > What is the best OCR package to use to scan the receipts given immediately > after making a pur