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On 10/2/19 10:28 am, chris wrote:
> so relevant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_AIw9bGogo
I've seen references to that video and have not yet watched it.
I also understand that people have differing views on what the
presenter concludes or r
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 01:47:20AM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
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> On 22/06/2015 11:49 PM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> > Andrew McGlashan writes:
> >> If it quacks like a duck, it's a duck, plain and simple.
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> >> I absolutely a
Den 2019-02-07 kl. 10:31, skrev john doe:
According to (1), you should be fine removing '.old-dkms' files in '/boot'.
However, I would do a backup of those files before removing them.
1)https://askubuntu.com/questions/863380/can-i-remove-old-dkms-files
Very good answer in the link, and now I f
On 10/02/2019 08:24, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 01:47:20AM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
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If it quacks like a duck, it's a ...
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On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 10:32:21AM +0100, Erik Josefsson wrote:
> Den 2019-02-07 kl. 10:31, skrev john doe:
> > According to (1), you should be fine removing '.old-dkms' files in '/boot'.
> > However, I would do a backup of those files before removing them.
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> > 1)https://askubuntu
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On 10/2/19 6:44 pm, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> On 10/2/19 10:28 am, chris wrote:
>> so relevant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_AIw9bGogo
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> I've seen references to that video and have not yet watched it.
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> I also understand that people ha
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On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 09:56:30PM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
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> On 10/2/19 6:44 pm, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> > On 10/2/19 10:28 am, chris wrote:
> >> so relevant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_AIw9bGogo
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> > I'
On 2019-02-10 12:17, Reco wrote:
No. See SCO vs IBM case. Linux is not Unix, and never has been.
wasn't it IBM gave Minix away and Torvalds used that as a base ?
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On Sun, 2019-02-10 at 13:48 +, mick crane wrote:
> On 2019-02-10 12:17, Reco wrote:
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> > No. See SCO vs IBM case. Linux is not Unix, and never has been.
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> wasn't it IBM gave Minix away and Torvalds used that as a base ?
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According to Linus himself, it does not use Minix code.
https://g
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On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 01:48:35PM +, mick crane wrote:
> On 2019-02-10 12:17, Reco wrote:
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> > No. See SCO vs IBM case. Linux is not Unix, and never has been.
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> wasn't it IBM gave Minix away and Torvalds used that as a base ?
But it wasn't enough to make a Unix from Linux. T
System: Testing
Hi!
With the migration of man-db 2.8.5-1 into testing about a month ago I
get bothered once a day with a lot of useless lines in syslog:
> Feb 10 00:00:51 osprey mandb[3543]: Purging old database entries in
> /usr/share/man...
> Feb 10 00:00:51 osprey mandb[3543]: Processing manu
On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 01:48:35PM +, mick crane wrote:
> On 2019-02-10 12:17, Reco wrote:
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> >No. See SCO vs IBM case. Linux is not Unix, and never has been.
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> wasn't it IBM gave Minix away and Torvalds used that as a base ?
Oh, no. Minix is Andrew Tannenbaum's project, has nothing to do
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On 10/2/19 11:17 pm, Reco wrote:
>> Okay, I've watched it now. I am not convinced that his idea of
>> "create this or that yourself" is a fair retort.
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> There are historical precedents. AIX's init inspired Solaris' SMF
> which in turn inspi
Hi,
My problem is that I can't make a USB flash drive with a LUKS encrypted
partition be shown on desktop when is inserted. It's a fresh installation
of Debian Buster with xfce4.
Partitions in USB device:
# fdisk -l /dev/sdb
Disco /dev/sdb: 28,7 GiB, 3075200 bytes, 60062500 secto
On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 03:55:04AM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
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> On 10/2/19 11:17 pm, Reco wrote:
> >> Okay, I've watched it now. I am not convinced that his idea of
> >> "create this or that yourself" is a fair retort.
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> > T
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On 11/2/19 4:40 am, Reco wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 03:55:04AM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Which, in turn, has xml, central database, socket activation and
> very rudimentary dependency resolution. I don't remember off-hand
> which o
On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 05:31:18 +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
[Total snipping in the interests of sanity]
The post which started this thread had a quote from Jun 22, 2015. The
pillock who started it has disappeared and will, no doubt, never been
seen again. How anyone could see this as meriting a
On 02/08/2019 12:55 PM, David Wright wrote:
On Fri 08 Feb 2019 at 07:18:39 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote:
I'm running Debian Stretch with MATE desktop.
I want the current user and all future users to include all
directories in root's $PATH.
If you're talking about PATH, then you're talking abo
Hello,
On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 02:57:22PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I used "grep -r /usr/local/games /etc" which yielded "/etc/login.defs" and
> "/etc/profile". Editing those two files had no effect.
How are you determining that changes to /etc/profile had no effect?
Because changes there (o
On Sun, Feb 10, 2019, 15:39 Brian wrote:
> On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 05:31:18 +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
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> [Total snipping in the interests of sanity]
>
> The post which started this thread had a quote from Jun 22, 2015. The
> pillock who started it has disappeared and will, no doubt, never bee
On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 02:57:22PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
[...]
> Unless someone can point to a single location to modify that:
> 1. modify existing user(s)
> 2. have effect for ALL future users
> 3. survive updating to future releases
> I'll drop the issue.
> Thanks all.
Did you eve
On 02/10/2019 03:26 PM, Andy Smith wrote:
Hello,
On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 02:57:22PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
I used "grep -r /usr/local/games /etc" which yielded "/etc/login.defs" and
"/etc/profile". Editing those two files had no effect.
How are you determining that changes to /etc/profi
On 02/10/2019 03:42 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 02:57:22PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
[...]
Unless someone can point to a single location to modify that:
1. modify existing user(s)
2. have effect for ALL future users
3. survive updating to future releases
I'l
On 2/10/19, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 02:57:22PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> I used "grep -r /usr/local/games /etc" which yielded "/etc/login.defs"
>> and
>> "/etc/profile". Editing those two files had no effect.
>
> How are you determining that changes to /etc/pro
On 02/10/2019 05:00 PM, Lee wrote:
On 2/10/19, Andy Smith wrote:
Hello,
On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 02:57:22PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
I used "grep -r /usr/local/games /etc" which yielded "/etc/login.defs"
and
"/etc/profile". Editing those two files had no effect.
How are you determining t
On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 03:49:00PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 02/10/2019 03:26 PM, Andy Smith wrote:
> >So what changes are you making and how are you checking for them?
I note you have neglected to explain what changes you are making, which
would be essential for us to help you with why th
Greetings,
Buying the said Asus X541U notebook, Microsoft Windows does not show
errors but other people complain of spotty performance from the Realtek
Wifi/Bluetooth unit in it.
Install Debian 9 then the console shows a stream of "correctable
errors" from the said Realtek Wifi/Bluetooth u
On 2/10/19, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 02/10/2019 05:00 PM, Lee wrote:
>> On 2/10/19, Andy Smith wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 02:57:22PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
I used "grep -r /usr/local/games /etc" which yielded "/etc/login.defs"
and
"/etc/profile". Edit
On Sun 10 Feb 2019 at 14:57:22 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 02/08/2019 12:55 PM, David Wright wrote:
> > On Fri 08 Feb 2019 at 07:18:39 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > I'm running Debian Stretch with MATE desktop.
> > > I want the current user and all future users to include all
> > > d
Hi all,
I just installed Debian testing, Debian Installer Buster Alpha 5 release.
I use LXDE and now I just found out that I cannot shut down from LXDE,
"Logout - Shutdown"
It gives the error saying "GDBUS Error System Error ENXIO No such drive
or address"
I tried with XFCE but still it won't s
have you tried su - poweroff yet?
On Mon, 11 Feb 2019, A_Man_Without_Clue
wrote:
> Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:36:09
> From: A_Man_Without_Clue
> To: debian-user
> Subject: Can not shutdown
> Resent-Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 02:36:30 + (UTC)
> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> Hi all,
On 2/11/19 11:50 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> have you tried su - poweroff yet?
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2019, A_Man_Without_Clue
> wrote:
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>> Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:36:09
>> From: A_Man_Without_Clue
>> To: debian-user
>> Subject: Can not shutdown
>> Resent-Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 02:36:30 + (UT
On Fri 08 Feb 2019 at 10:08:49 (-0500), Dan Ritter wrote:
> Richard Owlett wrote:
> > By my problem definition, any thing in /home/user is not relevant as I
> > explicitly want something that affects all current and future users.
>
> Everybody, no matter what?
>
> pam_env can do that.
>
> PAM i
/etc/shutdown.allow needs to have your user's name in it for that user
to be able to shut the system down without using su or sudo.
/etc/shutdown.deny can have user names in it too, and those will not be
allowed to shut the system down.
On Mon, 11 Feb 2019, A_Man_Without_Clue wrote:
> Date: Sun,
On 2/11/19 2:46 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> /etc/shutdown.allow needs to have your user's name in it for that user
> to be able to shut the system down without using su or sudo.
> /etc/shutdown.deny can have user names in it too, and those will not be
> allowed to shut the system down.
>
> On Mo
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