Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-16, deloptes wrote: > Jimmy Johnson wrote: > >> Instead of using apt, next time use aptitude -f install, reason is if >> aptitude can not fix the problem it will give you a clue as what you can >> do.  Also if you apt install and run 'upgrade-system' upgrade-system >> will tell what to

Re: Secure email server setup

On 01/15/18 22:30, Henning Follmann wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 08:56:20PM +0100, Jonathan Sélea wrote: I would not recommend having a emailserver on the same server as a website, because if the website is compromised the "hacker" can just use the mail() function to send

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 08:16:04 +0100 deloptes wrote: > Michael Lange wrote: > > > Oddly, so far as I have followed this thread, no one seems to > > consider the possibility to try and compile the application from the > > sources. I wonder if the debian developers should quit shipping the > > build

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-16, Michael Lange wrote: > > To the OP: > a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been > mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't know anything > about this program, except that it appears to be commercial but open > source and they have a deb p

Re: hostname issue

On 1/15/2018 4:10 PM, Adam Weremczuk wrote: Hi all, Today when I logged into my Debian 9.2 VM I noticed that the hostname has changed to the first block of the IP address I was accessing this VM from last: root@83:~# The hostname is displayed by the PS* variables. https://www.cyberciti.b

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/15/2018 11:17 PM, deloptes wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: Instead of using apt, next time use aptitude -f install, reason is if aptitude can not fix the problem it will give you a clue as what you can do.  Also if you apt install and run 'upgrade-system' upgrade-system will tell what to do,

Re: Fwd: Bug Report

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 11:31:02PM -0500, James Vibber wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: "James Vibber" <[1]jvibbe...@gmail.com> Date: Jan 15, 2018 10:54 PM Subject: Bug Report To: <[2]deb...@gmail.com> Cc: WARNING: The following essential packages will be remove

Re: Fwd: Bug Report

> > WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed. > > This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing! > >   apt libapt-pkg4.12 (due to apt) libc6 (due to apt) libgcc1 (due to apt) > > libstdc++6 (due to apt) gnupg (due to apt) [...] On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 0

Re: Bug Report

David Wright wrote: ... > Would it be better to upgrade jessie→stretch before stretch→buster? if that is what OP is doing, then yes, skipping major versions has never been officially supported. at that stage it is often much more time efficient to re install from recent images. songbird

Crossgrading Wheezy from 32bit to 64bit: Solving package dependency problems after kernel change.

Hi all, While testing change a Debian Wheezy from 32bit to 64bit I ran into an issue. Following the guide on https://wiki.debian.org/CrossGrading Once we've change to 64bit we plan to update to Debian 8 and then possibly to Debian 9 Changing the kernel to

Re: Bug Report

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018, songbird wrote: David Wright wrote: ... Un-trimming some evidence: On Mon 15 Jan 2018 at 23:27:30 (-0500), James Vibber wrote: [...] Unpacking libc6:armhf (2.26-2) over (2.19-18+deb8u10) ... Would it be better to upgrade jessie???stretch before stretch???buster? i

Re: Crossgrading Wheezy from 32bit to 64bit: Solving package dependency problems after kernel change.

Pieter Van Isacker wrote: > While testing change a Debian Wheezy from 32bit to 64bit I ran into an > issue. Following the guide on https://wiki.debian.org/CrossGrading > Once we've change to 64bit we > plan to update to Debian 8 and then possibly to Debian 9

Re: To many repos??? No Public Key's!!

On Mon, 15 Jan 2018, Josh W. wrote: So I posted about either having a faulty .iso and non-public keys. In your previous thread,... https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/CAG9XMTsz4Ak+4=xvy_ogyufe61eeygf5k3jdb4rhp6nwsd6...@mail.gmail.com ... it looks like you included possibly important deta

Re: history issue - bug?

On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 06:24:27PM +0100, Felipe Salvador wrote: > On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 02:07:01PM +0100, Hans wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > try this: > > > > 1. login as normal user > > > > 2. become root with "su -" > > > > 3. delete history with "history -c" > > Then run "history -w" to

Re: How to disable V6 DHCP ?

On 01/15/2018 05:48 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 05:40:54PM +0100, Pierre Couderc wrote: I have tried to comment INTERFACESv6 in /etc/default/isc-dhcp-server but systemd  tries to start dhcp server ipV6, fails as it is not initiliased and remains in failed status, even if DS

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

Curt wrote: > Obsolated: portmanteau of deprecated and obsolete? > > I thought it was merely not recommended for upgrades. > might be we check to see what is official statement on that > PS: Have you ever performed 'apt-get moo'? (You don't need to be root.) > Gives you a cow. > 'aptitude moo'

Re: Crossgrading Wheezy from 32bit to 64bit: Solving package dependency problems after kernel change.

Sven Hartge wrote: > Still, there is no guarantee it will work and for production systems I > strongly advise you to just backup the data and reinstall from scratch > as 64bit system. +1 copy data (backup) dpkg --get-selections install 64 dpkg --set-selections migrate configurations 90% is plan

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue 16 Jan 2018 at 18:52:51 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Curt wrote: > > > Obsolated: portmanteau of deprecated and obsolete? > > > > I thought it was merely not recommended for upgrades. > > > > might be we check to see what is official statement on that Section 4.4 of the Release Notes is pr

Re: Secure email server setup

On Mon 15 Jan 2018 at 16:22:26 -0500, Henning Follmann wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 08:42:34PM +, Brian wrote: > > On Mon 15 Jan 2018 at 14:51:56 -0500, Henning Follmann wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 08:34:33PM +0100, Jonathan Sélea wrote: > > > > > > > > As other people alrea

Re: scriptable way to list packages that are not installed

On Sun, 14 Jan 2018, Vasyl Vavrychuk wrote: Hi, John, On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 8:48 AM, john doe wrote: On 1/14/2018 7:28 AM, john doe wrote: $ dpkg-query -W -f='${db:Status-Abbrev}${binary:Package}\n' awk git gawk cmake 2>&1 | awk '!/^ii/ || !/^un/{print $6}' git gawk cmake I also tried to

Re: scriptable way to list packages that are not installed

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018, davidson wrote: On Sun, 14 Jan 2018, Vasyl Vavrychuk wrote: Hi, John, On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 8:48 AM, john doe wrote: On 1/14/2018 7:28 AM, john doe wrote: $ dpkg-query -W -f='${db:Status-Abbrev}${binary:Package}\n' awk git gawk cmake 2>&1 | awk '!/^ii/ || !/^un/{prin

Making a driver for the Matrox P650 card.

An attempt to make the driver fails with the following log. Is a solution feasible? Debian has evolved too far for the P650? Thanks, ... Peter E. = Using kernel headers in /lib/modules/4.9.0-5-686-pae/build/include for kernel version 4.9.x making all in /parh

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 11:13:05 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2018-01-16, Michael Lange wrote: > > > > To the OP: > > a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been > > mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't know anything > > about this program, except that

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:52:51 +0100 deloptes wrote: > Curt wrote: > > > > I thought it was merely not recommended for upgrades. > > > > might be we check to see what is official statement on that Maybe Curt refers to the following from https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/amd64/release-note

Re: Making a driver for the Matrox P650 card.

On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 12:15:52PM -0800, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > An attempt to make the driver fails with the following log. > Is a solution feasible? Debian has evolved too far for the P650? > I'm assuming you're trying to compile a driver from http://www.matrox.com/graphics/en/support/driv

Re: Crossgrading Wheezy from 32bit to 64bit: Solving package dependency problems after kernel change.

Hi, On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 14:58:48 +0100 Pieter Van Isacker wrote: > Hi all, > > While testing change a Debian Wheezy from 32bit to 64bit I ran into an > issue. Following the guide on https://wiki.debian.org/CrossGrading > Once we've change to 64bit we > pla

Re: scriptable way to list packages that are not installed

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018, davidson wrote: On Sun, 14 Jan 2018, Vasyl Vavrychuk wrote: Hi, John, On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 8:48 AM, john doe wrote: On 1/14/2018 7:28 AM, john doe wrote: $ dpkg-query -W -f='${db:Status-Abbrev}${binary:Package}\n' awk git gawk cmake 2>&1 | awk '!/^ii/ || !/^un/{prin

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/16/2018 04:17 AM, Michael Lange wrote: [snip] To the OP: a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't know anything about this program, except that it appears to be commercial but open source and they have a

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 15:29:57 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 01/16/2018 04:17 AM, Michael Lange wrote: > > [snip] > > > > To the OP: > > a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been > > mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't know anything > > about thi

NFS4 file transfers fail or are very slow

Hello guys, I have recently installed Debian Stretch 9.3 on a new PC and I'd just like to provide some NFS shares for other Linux machines in the LAN (1GBit). With small files everything works fine, but if I try to copy, e.g., a 7GB file with rsync it starts with a high transmission rate abov

Re: Bluetooth devices get disconnected.

Hi, So the issue was most likely related to iwlwifi modue (Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 8260 (rev 3a)). After adding the following options for iwlwifi the issue disappeared and the mouse is working fine. $ cat /etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf options iwlwifi bt_coex_active=0 sw

Re: Making a driver for the Matrox P650 card.

* From: Dan Ritter d...@randomstring.org * Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 16:11:29 -0500 > I'm assuming you're trying to compile a driver from > http://www.matrox.com/graphics/en/support/drivers/download/certified/ Yes, from that Web site, but the page notifies "There is no software availab

Re: scriptable way to list packages that are not installed

On 16/01/18 12:15 PM, david...@freevolt.org wrote: Is there a natural law or something, that every email message sent must contain at least one distracting error that is totally beside the point? Anyways, over and out. "Over" means "My transmission is finished; I expect a reply." "Out" means

Re: scriptable way to list packages that are not installed

On 2018-01-16 at 21:17, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On 16/01/18 12:15 PM, david...@freevolt.org wrote: > >> Is there a natural law or something, that every email message sent >> must contain at least one distracting error that is totally beside the >> point? >> >> Anyways, over and out. > > "Over" me

Re: scriptable way to list packages that are not installed

The Wanderer writes: > I usually think of "Over and out" as being effectively equivalent to > "You can respond if you want to, but I'm not going to be listening". If I say that I mean "I am done transmitting. I will listen for your final transmission." If you have nothing more to say you should

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Hello again. Too all the debain users. I realised linksys AE6000 wifi usb SUPPORT IS DEAD LOL or maybe im not checking the right places. Other wise is there a usb wifi that i can buy That is compatible to debian.