Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread tomas
On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:04:09PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: [agetty] People have given very useful answers, so I'll restrict myself to some history. Gene, you've been wasting your time with junk OSes, otherwise you'd know who "getty" is. Agetty is just an alternative implementation of that. B

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Re: unattended-upgrades downloaded package information only from the sources in sources.list.d directory ignoring sources.list file

2019-06-06 Thread Martin T
> Looks like the "apt update" or equivalent ran by unattended-upgrades > ignored the /etc/apt/sources.list file and used only > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/digitalocean-agent.list as a source for > repositories. > What might cause this behavior? I did some further debugging and it is the /usr/lib/apt/

Re: openjdk-8-jre for buster

2019-06-06 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 04:30:17PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: However, today 3 Jun 2019 we see in tracker.debian.org for openjdk-8 that "[2019-06-03] Accepted openjdk-8 8u222-b04-1 (source) into experimental" and "[2019-06-03] Accepted openjdk-8 8u212-b03-2~deb9u1 (source amd64 all) into pro

Re: openjdk-8-jre for buster

2019-06-06 Thread Renato Gallo
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Re: Docking station with thinkpad T480s

2019-06-06 Thread Thorsten
Hi Kenneth, that is exactly the same problem. I want create a bug-report. Could anybody suggest the correct package? Or is it impossible for the debian team to fix that? Thorsten On 02.06.19 18:24, Kenneth Parker wrote: On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 6:35 AM Thorsten >

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread Thorsten
Hi, if nobody has a answer or idea. Can somebody tell me which debian package has the error? Is it a mate error or the x-server? I want to report the bug. Thorsten On 02.06.19 12:30, Thorsten wrote: Hi, my desktop is mate on a Thinkpad T480s. Under preferences system->preferences->view->Wi

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 06 June 2019 03:22:02 am to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:04:09PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [agetty] > > People have given very useful answers, so I'll restrict myself > to some history. > > Gene, you've been wasting your time with junk OSes, otherwise > you'd

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 6 Jun 2019 12:54:28 +0200 Thorsten wrote: Hello Thorsten, >if nobody has a answer or idea. Can somebody tell me which debian >package has the error? A very cursory internet search resulted in this; https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1645553 (I'm surprised you couldn't find th

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 06.06.19 07:14, Gene Heskett wrote: > > # Example how to put a getty on a serial line (for a terminal) > > # > > #T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100 > > #T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS1 9600 vt100 > > > Yes, I recall those days. But until now ttyS0 and S1 if it existed, wer

Re: openjdk-8-jre for buster

2019-06-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 11:22:41AM +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 04:30:17PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > However, today 3 Jun 2019 we see in tracker.debian.org for openjdk-8 that > > "[2019-06-03] Accepted openjdk-8 8u222-b04-1 (source) into experimental" and > > "

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 06 June 2019 07:39:02 am Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 06.06.19 07:14, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > # Example how to put a getty on a serial line (for a terminal) > > > # > > > #T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100 > > > #T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS1 9600 vt100 > >

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2019-06-06 Thread Mac Fly
Hi, I make live-build iso form Debian 7. Unfortunately, I changed hardware server and now HDD are not longer detected (HDD mount through Raid Card MPT3SAS). How can'I add this driver into the live-build iso ? ie : I can't upgrade my Debian version :-(. Thanks in advance. Regards, Litteul.

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 09:22:02AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Getty stayed the parent of that whole session "process > tree", which at the end of the session folded nicely back. > On termination of getty's child, getty itself terminated. I'm pretty sure getty has always used exec() to replac

Re: logging Q's for stretch

2019-06-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:25:07PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > So syslog is growing rapidly and gets rotated in just a day or so, and > that means a "tail -fn xxx" watching it is stuck looking at the old > file, That's what tail -F (capital F) is for.

add driver in live-build

2019-06-06 Thread Mac Fly
Hi, I make live-build iso form Debian 7. Unfortunately, I changed hardware server and now HDD are not longer detected (HDD mount through Raid Card MPT3SAS). How can'I add this driver into the live-build iso ? ie : I can't upgrade my Debian version :-(. Thanks in advance. Regards, Litteul.

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 08:26:12AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 09:22:02AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > Getty stayed the parent of that whole session "process > > tree", which at the end of the session folded nicely back. > > On termination of getty's child, getty its

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Miles Fidelman
One minor nit... On 6/6/19 3:22 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Back then [TM], when we were young and handsome [1], a Unix box had several terminals connected to it. Typically users would show up at one of these terminals, perhaps hit ENTER, and be presented with some greeting -- something like "Lo

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Miles Fidelman
On 6/5/19 11:15 PM, David Wright wrote: On Wed 05 Jun 2019 at 22:43:53 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote: Gene Heskett composed on 2019-06-05 22:04 (UTC-0400): root@coyote:~$ locate agetty /sbin/agetty Maybe this will be a useful clue: In Stretch, any gettys running on vtty[1-6] are actually agett

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread Thorsten Nicklaus
Hi Brad, that is exactly what I am looking for. Could not explain why my search where so unprofessional. I have to see whats happen Thank you On 06.06.19 13:18, Brad Rogers wrote: On Thu, 6 Jun 2019 12:54:28 +0200 Thorsten wrote: Hello Thorsten, if nobody has a answer or idea. Can someb

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 6 Jun 2019 18:20:38 +0200 Thorsten Nicklaus wrote: Hello Thorsten, >that is exactly what I am looking for. Could not explain why my search >where so unprofessional. What I found was the first hit here. It can depend on exact search terms, and which search engine one uses, obviously.

Re: openjdk-8-jre for buster

2019-06-06 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
Ah sorry, missed the deb9u1. Thanks. On Thu, Jun 6, 2019, 5:23 AM Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 04:30:17PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > >However, today 3 Jun 2019 we see in tracker.debian.org for openjdk-8 that > >"[2019-06-03] Accepted openjdk-8 8u222-b04-1 (source) int

Re: logging Q's for stretch

2019-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 06 June 2019 08:27:28 am Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:25:07PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > So syslog is growing rapidly and gets rotated in just a day or so, > > and that means a "tail -fn xxx" watching it is stuck looking at the > > old file, > > That's what tai

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 06 June 2019 08:32:02 am to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 08:26:12AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 09:22:02AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > Getty stayed the parent of that whole session "process > > > tree", which at the end of the sess

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 06 June 2019 08:37:36 am bw wrote: > In-Reply-To: <201906052204.09390.ghesk...@shentel.net> > > > >So what I'd like for it to do, is be totally silent during the rest > > of this machines boot, and once a user, me, is logged in, go away > > just as silently, freeing the only serial ha

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Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 07:33:13PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jun 2019 18:20:38 +0200 > Thorsten Nicklaus wrote: > > Hello Thorsten, > > >that is exactly what I am looking for. Could not explain why my search > >where so unprofessional. > > What I found was the first hit here. It c

Re: Re: Re: Debian standard installation media packages [Solved]

2019-06-06 Thread Jacques Toerien
Thanks to the thread posted by Brian re. mounting ISO images and subsequent advice posted, I’ve solved the issue by mounting the USB to a mount point, in my case '/mnt/debian/‘. Following that I edited ‘etc/apt/sources.list’ and commented out all lines and added the following : deb [trusted=ye

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread John Hasler
> A friend of mine, biologist, heavily relying on Google search for her >work, once told me that when she worked from home, the search results >for exactly the same terms turned up totally different results (somehow >less related to biology, she felt). Once I explained her how that >works, I think

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 03:51:20PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: [...] > I've tried the Duck. Great idea, but it's inadequate. For you, perhaps. For me, it works wonderfully: I had to adapt my queries a bit, but knowing that DDG hasn't the "context knowledge" I learnt how to. > Just block Google's

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > Just block Google's cookies and scripts and it works fine [...] tomas writes: > I don't even want to feed them the info that I'm looking > for something. Since I'm anonymous[1] to them the only use they can make of that information is to note that someone has shown interest in the item

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 4:46 PM John Hasler wrote: > Since their ads never result in me buying anything (actually I rarely > even see them), I'm costing them money by using their search engine. > Well not really costing them anything. Their costs are amortized over so many other transactions, and

Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?

2019-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 06 June 2019 05:55:36 pm bw wrote: > In-Reply-To: <201906061506.20757.ghesk...@shentel.net> > > >On Thursday 06 June 2019 08:37:36 am bw wrote: > >> In-Reply-To: <[] 201906052204.09390.ghesk...@shentel.net> > >> > >> > >> >So what I'd like for it to do, is be totally silent during

Re: en_DK.UTF-8 UTF-8

2019-06-06 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 24 mar 19, 00:12:50, info wrote: > Hi debian > > Why can I not fint "en_DK.UTF-8 UTF-8" when I install a normal os from you > (it is not a server version)?? Try installing in "expert" mode, it should show you the full list of locales to chose from. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.de

Re: Problem with Mate in Buster on T480s

2019-06-06 Thread Paul Sutton
On 06/06/2019 21:51, John Hasler wrote: >> A friend of mine, biologist, heavily relying on Google search for her >> work, once told me that when she worked from home, the search results >> for exactly the same terms turned up totally different results (somehow >> less related to biology, she fel

Re: need sources.list example for lan with approx-server

2019-06-06 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 27 mar 19, 08:12:42, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > * apt removes the .deb files that it downloads, after installing them. >apt-get leaves them in /var/cache/. This is configurable, I think. My best guess would be: $ apt-config dump | grep -i keep Binary::apt::APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packag