Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Joe
On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 23:11:35 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > Thats essentially what our high bandwidth scopes do today, $400 gets > you a 1ghz sampler with an effective bandwidth of 200 mhz. I've got > one, the nice thing is that because it is digital, a once a second > glitch in a 42 megabaud seriel

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Joe
On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 22:54:20 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > rhkramer writes: > > Yeah, but I wasn't thinking about actually using a CRT to display > > the signal in real time, but, instead, collect samples (at maybe 4 > > GHz??), store them, and then display them as a static display. > > At that s

Re: What's going on with dm-crypt?!

2018-12-24 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 24/12/2018 à 05:45, Celejar a écrit : I have / on a luks volume, mounted with dm-crypt (automatically, via /etc/fstab - /etc/crypttab). As recently as kernel 4.18.0-3, everything was normal. With 4.19.0-1-amd64, the volume mounts, and the system seems basically functional - but /dev/mapper is

You removed Weboob package over political reasons? Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Ivan Ivanov
>500 comments at Slashdot, >200 at Phoronix and >1000 at linux org ru! See now? When a technical project starts making their decisions over political reasons... rather than technical, it is doomed. Good time to switch to a similar distro with mentally sane leadership, like Devuan. Also what's g

You removed Weboob package over pollitical reasons?Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Ivan Ivanov
>500 comments at Slashdot, >200 at Phoronix and >1000 at linux org ru! See now? When a technical project starts making their decisions over pollitical reasons rather than technical, it is doomed. Good time to switch to a similar distro with mentally sane leadership, like Devuan. Also what's good ab

Re: Question on dpkg -l output.

2018-12-24 Thread aprekates
Thanks. Thats also what the maintainer of dpkg answered me to my bug report. On 23/12/18 6:49 μ.μ., Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 22/12/2018 à 02:44, aprekates a écrit : Indeed some are virtual or pure virtual (although i dont know the diff) But also there are packages like 'ergo' which look nor

Re: File ownership problem using removeable media

2018-12-24 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/23/2018 03:25 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 05:46:17PM +, mick crane wrote: On 2018-12-23 17:10, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] And you do that after each and every mount? Cheers -- tomás well no, I didn't read properly and was trying to be helpful without un

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 December 2018 23:54:20 John Hasler wrote: > rhkramer writes: > > Yeah, but I wasn't thinking about actually using a CRT to display > > the signal in real time, but, instead, collect samples (at maybe 4 > > GHz??), store them, and then display them as a static display. > > At that sort

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 December 2018 04:20:45 Joe wrote: > On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 23:11:35 -0500 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Thats essentially what our high bandwidth scopes do today, $400 gets > > you a 1ghz sampler with an effective bandwidth of 200 mhz. I've got > > one, the nice thing is that because it i

Re: What's going on with dm-crypt?!

2018-12-24 Thread Dan Ritter
Celejar wrote: > Hi, > > I have / on a luks volume, mounted with dm-crypt (automatically, > via /etc/fstab - /etc/crypttab). As recently as kernel 4.18.0-3, > everything was normal. With 4.19.0-1-amd64, the volume mounts, and the > system seems basically functional - but /dev/mapper is empty besi

Re: File ownership problem using removeable media

2018-12-24 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/23/2018 03:06 PM, David Christensen wrote: On 12/23/18 4:51 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: I use USB drives to transfer files between systems (sneakernet). All systems have only one user(richard). It was created during installation. The drives are either ext2 or ext4 formatted. All files wer

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 December 2018 04:26:05 Joe wrote: > On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 22:54:20 -0600 > > John Hasler wrote: > > rhkramer writes: > > > Yeah, but I wasn't thinking about actually using a CRT to display > > > the signal in real time, but, instead, collect samples (at maybe 4 > > > GHz??), store them

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Carl Fink
On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: I have a firmware update file kit for it, but it requires a dos box with a usb port. When was the last time you saw one of them? Short answer is never. Doesn't freeDOS support USB? I know they recommend booting off a USB drive. There's a commercial DOS

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread John Hasler
Gene writes: > In a cnc machine running on stepper motors, the current regulating of > the drivers if the grounding is not truly single point, can crosstalk > at the regulating frequency, usually well above 20 kilohertz, at peak > voltages well over what it takes to destroy an fpga gate as the > ri

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: > On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I have a firmware update file kit for it, but it requires a dos box > > with a usb port. When was the last time you saw one of them? Short > > answer is never. > > Doesn't freeDOS support USB? I kno

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 December 2018 08:21:57 John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > In a cnc machine running on stepper motors, the current regulating > > of the drivers if the grounding is not truly single point, can > > crosstalk at the regulating frequency, usually well above 20 > > kilohertz, at peak vo

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Joe
On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 08:09:11 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 24 December 2018 04:26:05 Joe wrote: > > > > > There is normally a real Nyquist bandwidth quoted somewhere in the > > small print. I used to repair and calibrate Hitachi scopes for a > > while, until everyone stopped using them.

pcompress or any way to get Rabin’s fingerprinting algorithm on Debian?

2018-12-24 Thread Albretch Mueller
I think pcompress their license http://moinakg.github.io/pcompress/ is compatible with Debian but for whatever reason you can't install it from the repositories # apt-get install pcompress Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to lo

Re: pcompress or any way to get Rabin’s fingerprinting algorithm on Debian?

2018-12-24 Thread Ulf Volmer
On 24.12.18 15:22, Albretch Mueller wrote: > ERROR: OpenSSL libraries not detected. > > # apt-get install openssl for compiling stuff against the openssl library, you have to install the development package: apt-get install libssl-dev best regards Ulf

Re: File ownership problem using removeable media

2018-12-24 Thread tomas
On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 05:50:15AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 12/23/2018 03:25 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 05:46:17PM +, mick crane wrote: > >>On 2018-12-23 17:10, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > >[...] > > > >>>And you do that after each and every mount? > >>> >

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 December 2018 08:57:27 Joe wrote: > On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 08:09:11 -0500 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 24 December 2018 04:26:05 Joe wrote: > > > There is normally a real Nyquist bandwidth quoted somewhere in the > > > small print. I used to repair and calibrate Hitachi scopes

Re: You removed Weboob package over political reasons? Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Default User
On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 05:20 Ivan Ivanov >500 comments at Slashdot, >200 at Phoronix and >1000 at linux org ru! See > now? > When a technical project starts making their decisions over political > reasons... > rather than technical, it is doomed. Good time to switch to a similar > distro > with

Re: pcompress or any way to get Rabin’s fingerprinting algorithm on Debian?

2018-12-24 Thread Dan Ritter
Albretch Mueller wrote: > I think pcompress their license > > http://moinakg.github.io/pcompress/ > > is compatible with Debian but for whatever reason you can't install > it from the repositories The license appears to be LGPL v3 ( http://freshmeat.sourceforge.net/projects/pcompress ) which

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Dan Ritter
Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 23 December 2018 20:27:37 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Sunday, December 23, 2018 07:33:38 PM Doug wrote: > > > RE: Time Domain Reflectometer: > > > > > > Theoretically, you can build your own with a fast pulse generator > > > and an oscilloscope. The trick is

Re: Most reliable dual band driver/chipset rtl8812au Intel 8265 Fenvi

2018-12-24 Thread tony mollica
Posting as searchable, followup info. I found a relatively cheap PCIe adapter labelled Fenvi FV-K1200ac that has an Intel 8265 chipset with ac1200 capability and Bluetooth.  Loaded the iwlwifi drivers, plugged it in and rebooted to a perfectly working Intel

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread rhkramer
On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:39:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: > > On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > I have a firmware update file kit for it, but it requires a dos box > > > with a usb port. When was the last time you saw one of the

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 December 2018 12:29:53 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:39:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: > > > On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > I have a firmware update file kit for it, but it requires a d

Re: What's going on with dm-crypt?!

2018-12-24 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 07:54:44 -0500 Dan Ritter wrote: > Celejar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have / on a luks volume, mounted with dm-crypt (automatically, > > via /etc/fstab - /etc/crypttab). As recently as kernel 4.18.0-3, > > everything was normal. With 4.19.0-1-amd64, the volume mounts, and the

Re: What's going on with dm-crypt?!

2018-12-24 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 10:26:18 +0100 Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 24/12/2018 à 05:45, Celejar a écrit : > > > > I have / on a luks volume, mounted with dm-crypt (automatically, > > via /etc/fstab - /etc/crypttab). As recently as kernel 4.18.0-3, > > everything was normal. With 4.19.0-1-amd64, the v

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread rhkramer
Hmm, intended to send this to the list, sent to John Hasler, only, who did respond -- I hope he will copy his reply to the ist (or tell me it is ok to do so). On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:21:57 AM John Hasler wrote: > As to TDRs, if you can get by without actually seeing pictures of all > the

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread John Hasler
rhkramer writes: > Hmm, intended to send this to the list, sent to John Hasler, only, who > did respond -- I hope he will copy his reply to the ist (or tell me it > is ok to do so). Go ahead. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Ric Moore
On 12/24/18 1:27 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 24 December 2018 12:29:53 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:39:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: I have a firmware update file kit

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 December 2018 14:10:44 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Hmm, intended to send this to the list, sent to John Hasler, only, who > did respond -- I hope he will copy his reply to the ist (or tell me it > is ok to do so). > > On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:21:57 AM John Hasler wrote: > > As

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 December 2018 15:22:07 Ric Moore wrote: > On 12/24/18 1:27 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 24 December 2018 12:29:53 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > >> On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:39:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: > On 1

Re: You removed Weboob package over political reasons? Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Reco
On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 09:58:19AM -0500, Default User wrote: > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 05:20 Ivan Ivanov > > >500 comments at Slashdot, >200 at Phoronix and >1000 at linux org ru! See > > > > Best regards, > > Ivan Ivanov, > > open source firmware developer > > How ridiculous that some pathetic

Re: You removed Weboob package over political reasons? Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Default User
On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 15:47 Reco On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 09:58:19AM -0500, Default User wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 05:20 Ivan Ivanov > > > > >500 comments at Slashdot, >200 at Phoronix and >1000 at linux org ru! > See > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Ivan Ivanov, > > > open source firmwar

Re: You removed Weboob package over political reasons? Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Default User
On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 16:27 Default User > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 15:47 Reco >> On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 09:58:19AM -0500, Default User wrote: >> > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 05:20 Ivan Ivanov > > >> > > >500 comments at Slashdot, >200 at Phoronix and >1000 at linux org >> ru! See >> >> > > >> > > Be

Re: You removed Weboob package over political reasons? Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Reco
On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 04:27:31PM -0500, Default User wrote: > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 15:47 Reco > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 09:58:19AM -0500, Default User wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 05:20 Ivan Ivanov > > > > > > >500 comments at Slashdot, >200 at Phoronix and >1000 at linux org ru! > >

Re: You removed Weboob package over political reasons? Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Default User
On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 16:39 Reco On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 04:27:31PM -0500, Default User wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 15:47 Reco > > > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 09:58:19AM -0500, Default User wrote: > > > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 05:20 Ivan Ivanov > > > > > > > > >500 comments at Slashdot, >20

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

2018-12-24 Thread rhkramer
I (John Hasler) wrote: > As to TDRs, if you can get by without actually seeing pictures of all > the impedence bumps > you can get by with a fast counter, a high risetime > pulse generator, and a couple of fast comparators. Maybe $20 at > Digikey. You (Randy Kramer) wrote: > Can you elaborate

Re: You removed Weboob package over pollitical reasons?Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Miles Fidelman
Not for nothing... but I'd never heard of weboob before.  Looks like a rather powerful set of functions.  All the controversy has probably provided some much needed visibility. Personally, I don't care about the packaging - I tend to find that packagers tend to just muck things up.  For anythi

apt-get upgrade problem on Jessie

2018-12-24 Thread rh kramer
On my Jessie system, for something like the last 2 to 3 months, I've been getting an error like the following whenever I do an apt-get update / apt-get upgrade cycle. I've been ignoring it, hoping it would go away with some future update, but so far it hasn't. The (edited) error message is shown

Re: apt-get upgrade problem on Jessie

2018-12-24 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* rh kramer [2018-12-24 18:10 -0500]: > On my Jessie system, for something like the last 2 to 3 months, I've been > getting an error like the following whenever I do an apt-get update / > apt-get upgrade cycle. [...] > Ok, it looks like I have the r8169 as I see this: > > r8169

Fwd: You removed Weboob package over pollitical reasons?Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Tue, Dec 25, 2018 at 7:56 Miles Fidelman wrote: > Not for nothing... Please don’t top post. but I'd never heard of weboob before. Looks like a > rather powerful set of functions. All the controversy has probably > provided some much needed visibility. > > Personally, I don't care about th

Re: apt-get upgrade problem on Jessie

2018-12-24 Thread rhkramer
Thanks very much -- that helped a lot -- there is one outstanding problem, but, for various reasons, I don't have time for a full reply atm -- I'll try to reply more fully tomorrow or the day after. On Monday, December 24, 2018 06:22:58 PM Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > * rh kramer [2018-12-24 18:

Re: Fwd: You removed Weboob package over pollitical reasons?Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread Miles Fidelman
On 12/24/18 6:43 PM, Mark Fletcher wrote: On Tue, Dec 25, 2018 at 7:56 Miles Fidelman mailto:mfidel...@meetinghouse.net>> wrote: Not for nothing... Please don’t top post. Yeah, whatever.  Grammar nazi. but I'd never heard of weboob before.  Looks like a rather powerful se