On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 12:15:58PM +1100, David wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 02:52, wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >A plain regular file can be made available as a device
> >via the loopback driver
>
> I have a small addition to this excellent message.
>
> There is very widespread mixup o
On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 07:21:10 +
"Harley A.W. Lorenzo" wrote:
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> After digging around more, the service file isn't just the only thing
> gone, the entire package has been removed as well. Honestly, I have
> no idea what could have resulted i
Joe wrote:
> NM is a Gnome application.
Are you sure? IMO it is not a gnome only tool although it is developed by
gnome
https://developer.gnome.org/NetworkManager/stable/NetworkManager.html
Description-en: network management framework (daemon and userspace tools)
NetworkManager is a system netw
On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 10:57:42 +0100
deloptes wrote:
> Joe wrote:
>
> > NM is a Gnome application.
>
> Are you sure? IMO it is not a gnome only tool although it is
> developed by gnome
> https://developer.gnome.org/NetworkManager/stable/NetworkManager.html
>
That's what I mean. It was develop
On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 19:23:43 +0100
deloptes wrote:
> hoh...@arcor.de wrote:
>
> > I finally want to know how to separate the sessions.
>
> why don't you use a window manager. Most of them offer the option to
> log in as different user, which will open a new session on the next
> console.
On 01/29/2019 10:16 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
Gparted displays the desired data in the GUI, but I see no way to get that
information as a text stream.
Well, it seems to inquire the info by filesystem specific means.
The method is obviously named set_used_sectors(). S
On 01/30/2019 10:04 AM, Joe wrote:
[snip]
I suspect that to get exactly what you want, you will need to write a
script that uses basic tools, checking for mounted filesystems and then
temporarily mounting as necessary.
Yes ;}
But before this thread I didn't have needed background.
By the wa
On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 20:33:44 +
Brian wrote:
> On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 13:54:14 -0600, David Wright wrote:
>
> > On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 19:12:42 (+), Brian wrote:
> > > On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 13:48:17 -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
> > > > hoh...@arcor.de composed on 2019-01-30 18:38 (UTC+
On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 20:25:59 +
Brian wrote:
> On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 14:57:59 -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
>
> > Brian composed on 2019-01-30 19:12 (UTC):
> >
> > > On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 13:48:17 -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
> >
> > >> hoh...@arcor.de composed on 2019-01-30 18:38 (UTC+0
On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:57:59 -0500
Felix Miata wrote:
> Brian composed on 2019-01-30 19:12 (UTC):
>
> > On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 13:48:17 -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
>
> >> hoh...@arcor.de composed on 2019-01-30 18:38 (UTC+0100):
>
> >> > I logged in (to tty1)
> >> > started X (startx)
> >>
systemd is very aware the state:
loginctl list-sessions
SESSIONUID USER SEAT TTY
1 1000 addams seat0/dev/tty1
25 1000 addams seat0/dev/tty2
2 sessions listed.
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
> Though I not a C programmer, their organization leads to answers for my
> questions [even a few I hadn't asked].
It's C++ in this case. (bleh ...)
But what i meant is that Gparted runs external programs, which a simple
shell script could do too.
https://github.com/GN
Holger Herrlich composed on 2019-01-31 15:22 (UTC+0100):
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:57:59 -0500 Felix Miata wrote:
>> or what gfx,
> ??
Common shorthand for *graphics* hardware. AMD/ATI? Intel? NVidia? Matrox? Other?
Model? e.g.
# inxi -GxxSM
System:Host: big31 Kernel: 4.9.0-8-amd64 x86_64 b
On Thu 31 Jan 2019 at 12:56:59 -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
> tty1 became special with the introduction of systemd. Do not use tty1
> for X. Instead use tty2 and/or tty3 and/or tty4 and/or tty5 and/or
> tty6. Buster may have this fixed, as upstream has apparently fixed it
> 3 months ago.
The behavio
Le 31/01/2019 à 02:15, David a écrit :
A *loop* device is a *filesystem* technique to make a file
accessible as a block device.
I do not think that loop devices have anything to do with filesystems.
The losetup(8) manpage states :
losetup is used to associate loop devices with regula
On Thu 31 Jan 2019 at 18:36:58 (+), Brian wrote:
> On Thu 31 Jan 2019 at 12:56:59 -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
>
> > tty1 became special with the introduction of systemd. Do not use tty1
> > for X. Instead use tty2 and/or tty3 and/or tty4 and/or tty5 and/or
> > tty6. Buster may have this fixed, a
On Thu 31 Jan 2019 at 15:54:57 (+0100), Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Richard Owlett wrote:
> > Though I not a C programmer, their organization leads to answers for my
> > questions [even a few I hadn't asked].
>
> It's C++ in this case. (bleh ...)
>
> But what i meant is that Gparted runs external pro
On Thu 31 Jan 2019 at 12:51:05 -0600, David Wright wrote:
> On Thu 31 Jan 2019 at 18:36:58 (+), Brian wrote:
> > On Thu 31 Jan 2019 at 12:56:59 -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
> >
> > > tty1 became special with the introduction of systemd. Do not use tty1
> > > for X. Instead use tty2 and/or tty3 a
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > What bugs me is Gparted [though it does not output text] reports
> > > used/unused space on each partition/file system.
i wrote:
> > [...] Gparted runs external programs, which a simple
> > shell script could do too.
David Wright wrote:
> So going back to the OP,
> > mine runs clear && reset rather than clear_console.
> > Does that make any difference?
>
> Thank you for looking at this. I tried 'clear && reset' on unstable and
> have no complaints. Back to tty2 on after logging in and out and mouse
> and keyboard normal operation on X in tty1.
>
> S
On Tue 29 Jan 2019 at 23:36:27 (-0500), Albretch Mueller wrote:
> On 1/29/19, David Wright wrote:
> > However, the second method uses manual partitioning of the disks with
> > gdisk, so I don't see why sda should not contain a(nother) FAT
> > partition which is ignored.
>
> I don't see why eithe
I have a new Win 10 Pro installation (from an MS DVD) on a PC upon
which I then installed Deb 9 as a second OS dual-bootable. Boot
selection works fine with either OS.
I have an old Win 10 installation (upgraded from the original Win 7)
on a laptop upon which I originally installed Deb 7 dual-boo
On 1/31/2019 2:02 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
Problem: Neither Win 10 OS has been able to successfully update since
about last April. I have tried all the things I have found in an
Internet search, including making sure the Win partition is marked
boot-able, and downloading and running the Win 10 trou
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On 2019-01-31 09:21 + "Joe" wrote:
>By 'removing' Cinnamon, do you mean that you uninstalled it?
>I
On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 00:30:40 (-0500), Albretch Mueller wrote:
> use case:
>
> Say, you have a computer preinstalled with Windows, on which you
> would like to install a Debian Linux base. You would:
>
> 1) resize the larger, Windows proper (/dev/sda3) partition
Yes, the largest partition (/
On Thu 31 Jan 2019 at 15:01:49 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > mine runs clear && reset rather than clear_console.
> > > Does that make any difference?
> >
> > Thank you for looking at this. I tried 'clear && reset' on unstable and
> > have no complaints. Back to tty2 on after logging in
On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 4:21 AM Joe wrote:
> ... NM is a Gnome application. ...
>
That's funny: Last year, I installed Kubuntu (not Debian, but same Package
Manager) and, even though no Gnome, Network Manager was installed.
--
> Joe
>
Kenneth Parker
On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 at 05:50, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
>
> Le 31/01/2019 à 02:15, David a écrit :
> >
> > A *loop* device is a *filesystem* technique to make a file
> > accessible as a block device.
>
> I do not think that loop devices have anything to do with filesystems.
> The losetup(8) manpage st
fingerprint enrolling passes successfully with super user, but does not
ask to swipe finger when "su" command executed.
debian buster 4.19
thinkpad X200
amd64
Tom Browder composed on 2019-01-31 16:02 (UTC-0600):
> I have a new Win 10 Pro installation (from an MS DVD) on a PC upon
> which I then installed Deb 9 as a second OS dual-bootable. Boot
> selection works fine with either OS.
> I have an old Win 10 installation (upgraded from the original Win 7
Hi.
On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 09:50:14PM -0800, X200 wrote:
> fingerprint enrolling passes successfully with super user, but does not ask
> to swipe finger when "su" command executed.
Do you have "libpam-fprintd" installed?
What are the contents of "/etc/pam.d/common-auth"?
Reco
Hi,
>Problem: Neither Win 10 OS has been able to successfully update since
>about last April. I have tried all the things I have found in an
>Internet search, including making sure the Win partition is marked
>boot-able, and downloading and running the Win 10 trouble shooter--all
>to no avail.
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