Re: git setup

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 07:24:59AM +0100, Tixy wrote: On Thu, 2023-08-24 at 22:24 +, Russell L. Harris wrote: #!/bin/bash # post-commit # 2023.08.24 2200gmt ssh backup "git pull" exit 0 You could omit the 'exit 0' so it returns the error code from the ssh command, that way you'll get som

Re: git setup

"Russell L. Harris" writes: > On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 07:24:59AM +0100, Tixy wrote: >>On Thu, 2023-08-24 at 22:24 +, Russell L. Harris wrote: >>> #!/bin/bash >>> # post-commit >>> # 2023.08.24 2200gmt >>> >>> ssh backup "git pull" >>> exit 0 > >>You could omit the 'exit 0' so it returns the e

Re: git setup

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 09:54:02AM +0200, Loris Bennett wrote: [...] > Does a bare remote to which you simply push not already provide you with > an adequate backup? One you have made a number of commits, you can just > push them to the remote. Yes, I think a bare remote is the way to go in t

Re: cups blowed up again, when do we get a print system that Just Works?

On 8/24/23 13:00, gene heskett wrote: ping Greeting all; bookworm, upto date, cups 2.4.2 installed. I goto print a doc on a 3d printer control card, and can't print a pdf from firefox. So I goto localhost:631, no printers! I had 4 the day before yesterday, and used 2 of them. So I goto add

Re: git setup

On 8/25/23 09:04, Russell L. Harris wrote: On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 07:24:59AM +0100, Tixy wrote: On Thu, 2023-08-24 at 22:24 +, Russell L. Harris wrote: I'm also a bit confused about doing it this way. The usual workflow with git is to 'push' to the remote repository, which is in fact what y

Re: git setup

On Fri, 2023-08-25 at 10:47 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Yes, I think a bare remote is the way to go in this context You can make a repo bare by editing it's config file (.git/config) to have 'bare = true' instead of 'bare = false' under the '[core]' section. I do this after copying the .git d

Re: LaTex Unicode entry issues

On 25/08/2023 03:24, Haines Brown wrote: Now it returns the error: "not set up for use with LaTeX." What does this error imply? This code works to produce an astrisk: \char"002A A complete minimal example of LaTeX document may describe better what are you trying to achieve. I believe

Re: cups blowed up again, when do we get a print system that JustWorks?

On 8/25/23 04:49, gene heskett wrote: On 8/24/23 13:00, gene heskett wrote: ping never mind the ping, I found that ff can't print it even using system dialog, but okular can. So thats another data point. Greeting all; bookworm, upto date, cups 2.4.2 installed. I goto print a doc on a 3d prin

In OKD (previously OpenShift Origin) Reliable

This is a little umm question. However, the details are important because most probably my whole application infrastructure will be dependent on it. I am considering OKD. I found that: > OKD, previously OpenShift Origin, is a community project of packaged software components needed to run Kubern

Re: Bookworm VPS image and cron

Hello, On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 03:02:55PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: > So, there you go... it was a problem with DO's Bookworm image. I'm assuming > the omission wasn't intentional and if that is, in fact, the case, it will > get fixed quickly. It sounds to me like not a bug, since a minimal deboo

Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

Hi Everyone, A popular Debian-derived distro is preparing to change some printing components from *.deb packages to Snapd. That is going to cause trouble for users who remove Snapd, and still use *.deb packages. I expect some users will want to move from the other distro to Debian. Two of the wik

Re: git setup

On 8/25/23 13:44, Tixy wrote: On Fri, 2023-08-25 at 10:47 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Yes, I think a bare remote is the way to go in this context You can make a repo bare by editing it's config file (.git/config) to have 'bare = true' instead of 'bare = false' under the '[core]' > General

Re: cups blowed up again, when do we get a print system that Just Works?

gene heskett wrote: ... > Thanks. when someone ignores common sense after frequently shooting themself in the foot there's not much more i can do for them. i suggest a system management approach which involves snapshots (use git on the whole thing if you have to or some partition image copie

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 01:26:29PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Two of the wiki articles that will help with a migration to Debian are > and . > > It would be helpful if folks with Gnome and KDE experience would look > over the article

Debugging initramfs, server hangs during boot process

Hi all, being on sid, I know that there can be problems. However, this seems to be a bit hard for me to solve without proper help. The machine hangs during boot. Looking at the initramfs manpages i found that I can get into the busybox during the boot process with break=... on the linux command li

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On August 25, 2023 12:49:44 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 01:26:29PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: Two of the wiki articles that will help with a migration to Debian are and . It would be helpful if folks with Gno

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 01:17:25PM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote: > I'm a Mate user, and I never thought to read > https://wiki.debian.org/MATE > until now. > I see no flaws but there are several things that should be updated since > it's last edit on December 24,2019 > Who does that? You do. That's

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On 26/8/23 04:22, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 01:17:25PM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote: I'm a Mate user, and I never thought to read https://wiki.debian.org/MATE until now. I see no flaws but there are several things that should be updated since it's last edit on December 24,2019 Wh

Re: git setup

On Fri, 2023-08-25 at 19:47 +0200, john doe wrote: > On 8/25/23 13:44, Tixy wrote: > > On Fri, 2023-08-25 at 10:47 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > Yes, I think a bare remote is the way to go in this context > > > > You can make a repo bare by editing it's config file (.git/config) to > > have

Re: Bookworm VPS image and cron

On 2023-08-25 08:38, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 03:02:55PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: So, there you go... it was a problem with DO's Bookworm image. I'm assuming the omission wasn't intentional and if that is, in fact, the case, it will get fixed quickly. It sounds to m

Re: git setup

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 09:54:02AM +0200, Loris Bennett wrote: Does a bare remote to which you simply push not already provide you with an adequate backup? One you have made a number of commits, you can just push them to the remote. I am old and my fingers sometimes strike the wrong keys. (In

Re: git setup

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 10:36:33PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote: > As best I understand it (and kindly correct me if I am mistaken), a > bare repository is a central repository used by a group of developers. > Each developer has his own repository, and no developer ``owns'' the > central reposito

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 3:50 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 01:26:29PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > Two of the wiki articles that will help with a migration to Debian are > > and . > > > > It would be helpful if

Re: Debugging initramfs, server hangs during boot process

On 2023-08-25, thah...@t-online.de wrote: > Looking at the initramfs manpages i found that I can get into the busybox > during > the boot process with break=... on the linux command line. > break=top > works, but > break=modules > is not reached. It hangs before that. Did you try with "debug" on

Re: git setup

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 09:40:19PM +0100, Tixy wrote: > On Fri, 2023-08-25 at 19:47 +0200, john doe wrote: > > On 8/25/23 13:44, Tixy wrote: > > > On Fri, 2023-08-25 at 10:47 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > Yes, I think a bare remote is the way to go in this context > > > > > > You can make

Re: Debugging initramfs, server hangs during boot process

On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 07:40:21AM +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: > On 2023-08-25, thah...@t-online.de wrote: > > > Looking at the initramfs manpages i found that I can get into the busybox > > during > > the boot process with break=... on the linux command line. > > break=top > > works, but > > br

Re: Please verify Gnome and KDE wiki articles for correctness

On Sat, 2023-08-26 at 00:55 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > I'm getting the > message, "No Popularity contest entry for kde-full" (and friends). I > use kde-full and I have popularity contest enabled, so there should be > at least one entry. Perhaps because they're metapackages? -- Tixy

Re: Debugging initramfs, server hangs during boot process

On Sat, 2023-08-26 at 07:59 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 07:40:21AM +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: [...] > > > > Did you try with "debug" on the linux command line to get more logs > > ? > > I thought of that, too, but debug writes to a tmpfs (it has to, at this > point)