Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread tomas
On Tue, Feb 05, 2019 at 09:42:04PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > I'd guess the same. But... now it gets interesting: blocked by whom? > > China? North Korea? > > Yes just tried > > whois wvsto.com > > and accessible from here Europe. > I don't think one would block thi

Status of PHP support in stretch

2019-02-06 Thread Jochen Spieker
Hi, I noticed that PHP 7.0 is unsupported by upstream since the beginning of 2019: https://secure.php.net/supported-versions.php The most recent PHP version in stretch is, as of now, 7.0.33-0+deb9u1. As far as I can tell, this is (roughly) the same as upstream 7.0.33 and not a relabeled later up

Re: shell script problem

2019-02-06 Thread Rusi Mody
I seem to be missing something... Is -.mount literally a thing? Or -- more likely -- are shell's arcane quoting/interpolating rules garbling something quite into a "-" unit?

Re: shell script problem

2019-02-06 Thread tomas
On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 02:04:54AM -0800, Rusi Mody wrote: > I seem to be missing something... > Is -.mount literally a thing? > Or -- more likely -- are shell's arcane quoting/interpolating rules garbling > something quite into a "-" unit? Perhaps you're better off looking into the systemd co

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 February 2019 03:10:18 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Feb 05, 2019 at 09:42:04PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > > to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > I'd guess the same. But... now it gets interesting: blocked by > > > whom? China? North Korea? > > > > Yes just tried > > > > whois wvsto.co

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread John Hasler
Gene writes: > I'm firmly in ipv4 country yet, and I don't know of an ipv6 facility > closer than Pittsburgh. Irrelvant. Use a tunnel. I've used these free tunnel brokers: https://ipv6.he.net/ https://www.sixxs.net/main/ A complete list: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_IPv6_tunnel_brokers

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 16:34:49 +0100 wrote: > On Tue, Feb 05, 2019 at 06:11:15PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Tue, Feb 05, 2019 at 03:41:30PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > [...] > > > > China? North Korea? > > > > Site owner, of course. (No)thanks to GDPR, it's easier for US si

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread John Hasler
Celejar writes: > https://pbsmarket.com/gdpr-for-bloggers/ This is ludidrous. If you sell nothing to Europeans and have no business presence there you can ignore this. It's easy to see why many site owners decide that the safer course is to block Europe, though, even if they are actually already

Re: shell script problem

2019-02-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 02:22:35PM +0900, John Crawley wrote: > On 06/02/2019 03.17, ghe wrote: > > On 2/5/19 9:19 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > Have you tried replacing "-" with \45 yet? That's the ascii equivalent > > > for "-'. > > > > Excellent idea. But: > > > > root@sbox:~# systemctl unma

Re: USB hard drives -- recommendations?

2019-02-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Would anybody care to voice an opinion on USB external hard drives in the > 2 terabyte size range, for automated backup purposes? I personally use my external HDDs without enclosures. I.e. I use a USB<->SATA adapter (e.g. https://www.dx.com/p/usb-3-0-to-sata-22-pin-2-5-hard-disk-driver-adapter

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 February 2019 08:04:59 John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > I'm firmly in ipv4 country yet, and I don't know of an ipv6 facility > > closer than Pittsburgh. > > Irrelvant. Use a tunnel. I've used these free tunnel brokers: > https://ipv6.he.net/ nearest portal is 500 miles away

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > Not that I know about ATM. But the woofs family has a few small pieces of > gas well royalties, and they always mail the checks so they get here > late Friday's, too late to hit the bank with such a piddly deposit.  And > by Monday its buried in this midden heap and forgotten

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread deloptes
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Attempt at an explanation: as IPV4 gets more and more exhausted, > we're bound to see small slivers of IPV4 space "recycled" and > allocated to random places -- IP address to geolocation "mapping" > becoming more and more fractal and (time-) dynamic. Admins: > enjoy maint

PARTIAL success - was [Re: Adding/modifying users under MATE DE]

2019-02-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 02/04/2019 12:29 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 02/04/2019 11:32 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [snip] Although it seems visudo can cope with a graphical editor [1], I've never tried that. Perhaps someone around here has. I can cope {if grumpily} with any editor. I prefer Pluma, but that hardly

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread John Hasler
Gene writes: > nearest portal is 500 miles away over ipv4 circuits That's what the tunnel is for. But it sounds like you think ipV6 might get you more bandwidth. It won't. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread Dan Ritter
John Hasler wrote: > Celejar writes: > > https://pbsmarket.com/gdpr-for-bloggers/ > > This is ludidrous. If you sell nothing to Europeans and have no > business presence there you can ignore this. It's easy to see why many > site owners decide that the safer course is to block Europe, though, >

Re: PARTIAL success - was [Re: Adding/modifying users under MATE DE]

2019-02-06 Thread tomas
On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 01:47:26PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 02/04/2019 12:29 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: [...] > If [as root] I do > export EDITOR=/usr/bin/pluma > before > > visudo > things *approximately* work ;/ > > Pluma, not nano, is invoked. Not bad :-) > $EDITOR is not preser

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 February 2019 12:46:29 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Not that I know about ATM. But the woofs family has a few small > > pieces of gas well royalties, and they always mail the checks so > > they get here late Friday's, too late to hit the bank with such a > > piddly dep

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread John Hasler
Gene writes: > I have had to write 2 checks for the last 2 vehicles I've > bought. Writing a single check for close to $20k for a good used > car/truck doesn't fly, some sort of a rule that 10k and over has to be > reported so the irs can watch for laundering, so I write one for $ > one day, an

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 February 2019 20:15:48 John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > I have had to write 2 checks for the last 2 vehicles I've > > bought. Writing a single check for close to $20k for a good used > > car/truck doesn't fly, some sort of a rule that 10k and over has to > > be reported so the

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread David Wright
On Wed 06 Feb 2019 at 19:15:48 (-0600), John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > I have had to write 2 checks for the last 2 vehicles I've > > bought. Writing a single check for close to $20k for a good used > > car/truck doesn't fly, some sort of a rule that 10k and over has to be > > reported so the

Re: What am I missing that causes this error response from the wheezy mozilla?

2019-02-06 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 6 Feb 2019 20:51:37 -0600 David Wright wrote: > On Wed 06 Feb 2019 at 19:15:48 (-0600), John Hasler wrote: > > Gene writes: > > > I have had to write 2 checks for the last 2 vehicles I've > > > bought. Writing a single check for close to $20k for a good used > > > car/truck doesn't fly, s

Install Report: Buster Weekly Build on Intel NUC (NUC8I5BEK1)

2019-02-06 Thread Carl Fink
My Intel NUC (Next Unit of Computing) mini-PC arrived today. Installing the RAM and M.2 card was super-simple. Then I tried to install Debian. First I used unetbootin to create a Testing (Buster) netinstall USB drive. First of all, it's hard to get it to boot from a USB drive. You have to get in

Re: Install Report: Buster Weekly Build on Intel NUC (NUC8I5BEK1)

2019-02-06 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 11:13 PM Carl Fink wrote: > My Intel NUC (Next Unit of Computing) mini-PC arrived today. Installing the > RAM and M.2 card was super-simple. Then I tried to install Debian. > Okay folks, it looks like Microsoft and Intel are playing Hardball on people installing Linux on L

Re: Install Report: Buster Weekly Build on Intel NUC (NUC8I5BEK1)

2019-02-06 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Carl Fink wrote: > First I used unetbootin to create a Testing (Buster) netinstall USB drive. This is deprecated by https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#write-usb "Please note, that Debian advises not using "unetbootin" for this task. It can cause difficult-to-diagnose problems with booting and

/boot full (of old-dkms)

2019-02-06 Thread Erik Josefsson
Hello, I happen to have a couple of quite large old-dkms* files in my /boot directory. Apparently they are not removed by aptitude autoclean (which I use regularly). Can I safely remove those files manually with rm? Or should I use another tool or command? Thanks! //Erik *) /boot$ l