hostname

2018-02-18 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
Linux/Unix hostname resolution is only done by consulting respected services, not by everyone announcing themselves in broadcast mode. Greg Wooledge, meet mDNS and avahi/Bonjour. (-: * http://multicastdns.org/

Re: SSL inspection

2018-02-18 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 07:30:06AM +, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > Reco: > > > Browsers do certificate validation, "wrong IP address" would be possible > > if the third party somehow produced a valid certificate for > > wiki.debian.org (you have to be a CA *or* the governmen

Re: hostname

2018-02-18 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 07:47:32AM +, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > > Linux/Unix hostname resolution is only done by consulting respected > > services, not by everyone announcing themselves in broadcast mode. > > > > Greg Wooledge, meet mDNS and avahi/Bonjour. (-: > > * ht

Re: troubleshooting Kmail

2018-02-18 Thread David Baron
Kmail has been broken for weeks. No action, just excuses. Might simply have to abandon it after all these years. On Sat, Feb 17, 2018, 11:42 PM wrote: > On Saturday, February 17, 2018 3:59:53 PM EST ernst doubt wrote: > > I sent a similar message to debian-kde this morning, but it appears > ther

SMTP error from remote mail server after RCPT TO:

2018-02-18 Thread Curt Saltzman
The last two messages I sent through gmane.org have bounced back to me. This message was created automatically by mail delivery software. A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed: debian-u

Re: SMTP error from remote mail server after RCPT TO:

2018-02-18 Thread Karol Augustin
On 2018-02-18 10:19, Curt Saltzman wrote: > The last two messages I sent through gmane.org have bounced back to me. > > This message was created automatically by mail delivery software. > > A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its > recipients. This is a permanent e

Kmail Broken?

2018-02-18 Thread ernst doubt
David, Thanks much for the heads-up. Do you have a bug report you could refer me to so I can check out details? I guess in some sense I'm quite "lucky" as I do have one instance that's continuing to function properly (on the laptop) even though this one is reduced to being able to send email

sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
Anyone care to explain what exactly means the -g option of sort? The fine manual only says "general numerical", but I doubt that is true, because -g (and all other options I have tried, -n, -M, -h, -V) will all put Roman numeral 9 in between 4 and 5. See here: # echo "III\nII\nI\nV\nIV\nVII\nVI\n

Re: hostname

2018-02-18 Thread bolakim53
Subject: hostname Re: hostname to debian-user@lists.debian.org terminology confusion : there are so many configuration & choices that it is bit out of scope. e.g on a lan or a mesh network. > is my hostname transmitted as soon as i am connected ? if you are operating under the

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 04:55:28PM +0100, Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > > Anyone care to explain what exactly means the -g option of sort? The > fine manual only says "general numerical", but I doubt that is true, > because -g (and all other options

Re: USB key and lost space

2018-02-18 Thread Rodary Jacques
Le vendredi 16 février 2018, 12:03:56 CET Thomas Schmitt a écrit : > Hi, > > Rodary Jacques wrote: > > I did subscribe in april 2016, > > The mail header X-Spam-Status in your mail to the list does not contain > the test "LDOSUBSCRIBER". So currently your address roda...@free.fr is > not subscri

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Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread David Wright
On Sun 18 Feb 2018 at 16:55:28 (+0100), Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > > Anyone care to explain what exactly means the -g option of sort? The > fine manual only says "general numerical", but I doubt that is true, > because -g (and all other options I have tried, -n, -M, -h, -V) will > all put Roma

Re: troubleshooting Kmail

2018-02-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 18 February 2018 04:11:48 David Baron wrote: > Kmail has been broken for weeks. No action, just excuses. Might simply > have to abandon it after all these years. > Then look at TDE, its kde forked at about the 3.5 point, with kajillions of bugs fixed. I'm running it here, works perfect.

Re: Kmail Broken?

2018-02-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 18 February 2018 06:29:34 ernst doubt wrote: > David, >Thanks much for the heads-up. Do you have a bug report you could > refer me to so I can check out details? I guess in some sense I'm > quite "lucky" as I do have one instance that's continuing to function > properly (on the lapt

Re: troubleshooting Kmail

2018-02-18 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > Then look at TDE, its kde forked at about the 3.5 point, with kajillions > of bugs fixed. I'm running it here, works perfect. +1

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread John Hasler
David Wright writes: > You shouldn't sort like that. If you've got records to sort which have > an unsortable field like Roman months, then write some thing in sed And Awk, as well as Sort, Cut, Join, and other record-oriented filters. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Stretch net install on EeePC - unable to resolve mirror host address

2018-02-18 Thread Roger Price
On Sat, 17 Feb 2018, Gene Heskett wrote: ~ # cat /etc/resolv.conf search rogerprice.org nameserver 8.8.8.8 Does the resolv.conf still contain that data? Yes On Sat, 17 Feb 2018, Gene Heskett wrote: debian.proxad.net is 212.27.32.6. If you ping that? Yes, works great even from a rock

Re: Stretch net install on EeePC - unable to resolve mirror host address

2018-02-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 18 February 2018 17:19:48 Roger Price wrote: > On Sat, 17 Feb 2018, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> ~ # cat /etc/resolv.conf > >> search rogerprice.org > >> nameserver 8.8.8.8 > > > > Does the resolv.conf still contain that data? > > Yes > > On Sat, 17 Feb 2018, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> d

Re: Stretch net install on EeePC - unable to resolve mirror host address

2018-02-18 Thread Brian
On Sun 18 Feb 2018 at 23:19:48 +0100, Roger Price wrote: > Thanks for all your comments, I repeated my attempt to install as follows: > > Hardware: EeePC1201K (AMD Athlon 1000MHz, 1Gbyte) > External CD/DVD reader Samsung SE-S084. > Router: TP-Link 450M Wireless N Gigabit Model No. TL-WR1043ND.

Re: Stretch net install on EeePC - unable to resolve mirror host address

2018-02-18 Thread Brian
On Sun 18 Feb 2018 at 17:51:50 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 18 February 2018 17:19:48 Roger Price wrote: [Snipped] > > It looks as if the network setup in the EeePC is correct, but wget > > fails. Any suggestion would be very welcome, Roger > > Check the list, I think wget was mentio

Re: Stretch net install on EeePC - unable to resolve mirror host address

2018-02-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 18 February 2018 18:47:58 Brian wrote: > On Sun 18 Feb 2018 at 17:51:50 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 18 February 2018 17:19:48 Roger Price wrote: > > [Snipped] > > > > It looks as if the network setup in the EeePC is correct, but wget > > > fails. Any suggestion would be very

Re: Stretch net install on EeePC - unable to resolve mirror host address

2018-02-18 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 06:52:43PM +, Curt wrote: > On 2018-02-17, Reco wrote: > > > > First, please don't get me wrong, but can you provide the output of > > (regular box, of course): > > > > wget -S --spider https://wiki.debian.org > > > > There have been some reports from people using your

Re: wiki

2018-02-18 Thread Rodary Jacques
Le vendredi 16 février 2018, 19:53:44 CET Reco a écrit : > Hi. > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:38:49AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:30:31AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Friday 16 February 2018 07:08:57 Rodary Jacques wrote: > > > > > > > Le vendredi 16 fé

debian preseed net configuration

2018-02-18 Thread John Ratliff
I'm trying to setup a debian preseed with a pxeboot setup. But it always seems to ignore the netcfg section; or perhaps I am configuring it wrong. I am getting the preseed file from tftp. I'm fine if it needs to use DHCP while it's installing, but why doesn't it configure it for static after i

Re: wiki

2018-02-18 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 03:29:50AM +0100, Rodary Jacques wrote: > what is SNI? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication Essentially, there was a time when you could not host more than one HTTPS-enabled site per IP address and port combination. This was a problem for virtual hosting c

Re: Stretch net install on EeePC - unable to resolve mirror host address

2018-02-18 Thread David Wright
On Mon 19 Feb 2018 at 01:33:52 (+), Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 06:52:43PM +, Curt wrote: > > On 2018-02-17, Reco wrote: > > > > > > First, please don't get me wrong, but can you provide the output of > > > (regular box, of course): > > > > > > wget -S --spider

Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]

2018-02-18 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 18-02-2018, at 14h 44'27", David Wright wrote about "Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]" > Any script that reads stdin and writes stdout can be used in a pipe. > That's one of the guiding principles of unix. I change the scripts to use read if $# is zero. I could use them in pipes now. But that is not h

Re: wiki

2018-02-18 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 03:29:50AM +0100, Rodary Jacques wrote: > > Even if it did, the firewall have not come into play. > > Since the user saw HTTP 403 it means that HTTPS connection was > > established successfully, and a front-end (or back-end) webserver gave > > 403 code, which wa

Re: wiki

2018-02-18 Thread Rodary Jacques
Le dimanche 18 février 2018, 21:47:59 CET Roberto C. Sánchez a écrit : > On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 03:29:50AM +0100, Rodary Jacques wrote: > > what is SNI? > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication > > Essentially, there was a time when you could not host more than one > HTTPS-enabl

Re: USB key and lost space

2018-02-18 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Rodary Jacques wrote: > I don't quite know how, but with fdisk, cfdisk, parted, partx and partprobe > I now have a brand new key with 16 GB (or GiB), the original size, without > the iso file, > [...] > But the one with netinst iso (with the two partitions) seem to be much > harder. > [...] >

where can i find a list of usb wireless card that are supported by linux?

2018-02-18 Thread Long Wind
i don't like to install additional driveri wish default linux kernel already has driver on Chinese market, many cards claim thatit included driver for Windowsi'm not sure if it supports linux i have install linux-docbut can't find useful info Thanks!