Re: [SOLVED] potential bug? - was Re: Problem with cryptsetup-initramfs

2024-07-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Ian Molton wrote: > Perhaps someone can help me with the bug tracker? If i have to submit a bug, then i use the e-mail way. See: https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting "Sending the bug report via e-mail" (about 30 lines down the page) "An Example Bug Report" (another 30 lines down t

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 02:06:09AM +, Walt E wrote: > In some companies they block web traffic to those big forums like reddit. > but mail is always possible to access. Reality check: in a thread about the best way to help end users in 2024, someone suggests that email mailing lists are t

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior ofifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 11:00:08PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 7/28/24 22:02, Andy Smith wrote: > > Discourse is not Discord. They are completely different pieces of > > software made by different people with different purposes. You are > > the first person to have mentioned Discord in thi

Re: KVM/QEMU/libvirt, and automatically release mouse pointer in Debian guest

2024-07-29 Thread didier gaumet
Le 29/07/2024 à 06:13, Jeffrey Walton a écrit : Hi Everyone, I have KVM/QEMU/libvirt installed to manage my VMs. I have a Debian 12 guest, x86_64, fully patched. The Debian guest has qemu-guest-agent installed. The qemu-guest-agent service is running on the Debian guest. The problem is, the Deb

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 02:44:03 -0400 Jeffrey Walton wrote: Hello Jeffrey, >don't allow search engines to crawl their sites. I hadn't even considered that. -- Regards _ "Valid sig separator is {dash}{dash}{space}" / ) "The blindingly obvious is never immediately apparent"

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behaviorofifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread gene heskett
On 7/29/24 03:53, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 11:00:08PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 7/28/24 22:02, Andy Smith wrote: Discourse is not Discord. They are completely different pieces of software made by different people with different purposes. You are the first person to hav

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behaviorofifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread tomas
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 04:32:43AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > [...] I can't even post a 10k .png here. I don't believe you. There sure is a limit, 10k seems too small. It'd be unpolite anyway -- forcing 6k people to download your attachments (there are still folks on limited bandwidth, y'know).

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread Dan Ritter
Michel Verdier wrote: > On 2024-07-28, Michael Grant wrote: > > +1 to all you say. > > > Maybe one of you younger folks can teach me how one deals with keeping > > up with a forum like that. > > Once upon a time there was usenet. After a while there was a mail-to-news > gateway. It ease a lot c

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behaviorofifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread Andy Smith
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 04:32:43AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 7/29/24 03:53, Andy Smith wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 11:00:08PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > > > On 7/28/24 22:02, Andy Smith wrote: > > > > Discourse is not Discord. They are completely different pieces of > > > > software

Re: systemd may silently break your system!

2024-07-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-07-28 22:26:10 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Sun 28 Jul 2024 at 16:43:01 (+0200), Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2024-07-28 00:07:56 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > > It looks accidental to me that systemd did that tidying up before > > > procps had attempted to remove the file that it (pro

Editing grub/EFI config on (net) installer ISO for serial install

2024-07-29 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, I am used to installing Debian by PXE boot and serial console. For that purpose I'm familiar with editing the isolinux config files to have the kernel serial settings (console=ttyS… etc) in isolinux/txt.cfg. Now for the first time I am trying to install a system that has a management controll

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread Joe
On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 06:24:35 +0200 wrote: > On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 08:53:18PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 06:15:21PM +0100, Ian Molton wrote: > > > Which web forum has the commuity moved to then? I should like to > > > join it... > > > > Sadly, the Debi

Re: Debian Sid. General questions.

2024-07-29 Thread Joe
On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:57:48 +0500 타토카 wrote: > Is it enough to have usb Debian live (for example XFCE) and use > Debian Sid? I mean I don't have another one computer, if the main > computer will be "broken". > > It would certainly help, though better would be a hard/SSD drive with USB adaptor.

Re: Editing grub/EFI config on (net) installer ISO for serial install

2024-07-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andy Smith wrote: > Currently when I add the Debian 12 netinst ISO as a virtual media it > EFI boots grub, not isolinux, That's because Debian ISOs advertise a EFI System Partition with GRUB initial boot equipment: $ xorriso -indev debian-12.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso \ -report_el_t

RE: Re: server latency

2024-07-29 Thread Walt E
HelloAfter researching it I found tcp ping by hping is useful for my situation.https://www.slashroot.in/what-tcp-ping-and-how-it-usedThanks for all your help.- 원본 메일 - 보낸사람: Andy Smith 받는사람: debian-user@lists.debian.org 날짜: 24.07.29 05:33 GMT +09

Re: Editing grub/EFI config on (net) installer ISO for serial install

2024-07-29 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 12:42:05PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Andy Smith wrote: > > Should I just edit that into $iso_root/boot/grub/grub.cfg and repack > > the ISO? > > If altering the EFI partition is not viable, then surely: Yes. Is there some advantage in me editing one of the files

Re: Editing grub/EFI config on (net) installer ISO for serial install

2024-07-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andy Smith wrote: > Is there some advantage in me editing one of the files in the EFI > partition as opposed to just putting the grub serial directives in > /boot/grub/grub.cfg of the ISO? None that i know of. Editing /efi/debian/grub.cfg of the EFI partition filesystem would just happen ins

Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread Nicolas George
Hi. I am looking for a tool that reads a mail from its input and stores it into an IMAP mailbox: cat mail_file | imapupload imaps://george@server/Mail/incoming The goal would be to provide our users an alternative to forwarding their mail to another mail provider that we will have to forbid lest

Re: Debian Sid. General questions.

2024-07-29 Thread 타토카
Yes, I think so, that would be a good idea to install debian sid on VM first. Debian installation image? Do you mean debian netinst? Or debian live's versions? On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 3:43 PM Joe wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:57:48 +0500 > 타토카 wrote: > > > Is it enough to have usb Debian live

Re: Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread mick.crane
On 2024-07-29 14:36, Nicolas George wrote: Hi. I am looking for a tool that reads a mail from its input and stores it into an IMAP mailbox: With a new Dovecot install I believe I copied all the old mails into eg. ~/Maidir/cur and they showed up. I was concerned the '1722260402.M755015P70320.x

Re: Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread Nicolas George
mick.crane (12024-07-29): > > I am looking for a tool that reads a mail from its input and stores it > > into an IMAP mailbox: > With a new Dovecot install Thanks, but this is not at all what I am asking. Dovecot is the server, I am asking for a client. -- Nicolas George

Re: Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 16:09:16 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > mick.crane (12024-07-29): > > > I am looking for a tool that reads a mail from its input and stores it > > > into an IMAP mailbox: > > With a new Dovecot install > > Thanks, but this is not at all what I am asking. Dovecot is the serv

Re: Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread Nicolas George
Greg Wooledge (12024-07-29): > https://superuser.com/questions/191719/transferring-lots-of-messages-between-imap-accounts Closer, but no: I want: transfer ONE message to an IMAP account. This: transfer LOTS OF messages to an IMAP account. imapsync (actually mbsync) is really good for what it is

Re: Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 16:23:14 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > I want: transfer ONE message to an IMAP account. > Then use the mutt solution. > And mutt's behavior is too unpredictable to be used in a non-interactive > way. You did not say you wanted to do this NON-INTERACTIVELY. Why do you wa

Re: Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread Nicolas George
Greg Wooledge (12024-07-29): > You did not say you wanted to do this NON-INTERACTIVELY. Yes, I did, in the very first message: “The goal would be to provide our users an alternative to forwarding their mail to another mail provider” > Why do you want to do it non-interactively? It's ONE MESSAGE

Re: Debian Sid. General questions.

2024-07-29 Thread 타토카
If I want to use rescue mode for debian via netinst, will my pc have to have an internet connection? Yea, it is a stupid question, but anyway. On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 7:11 PM Joe wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 18:50:48 +0500 > 타토카 wrote: > > > Yes, I think so, that would be a good idea to install

Re: Debian Sid. General questions.

2024-07-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 20:26:00 +0500, 타토카 wrote: > If I want to use rescue mode for debian via netinst, will my pc have to > have an internet connection? Yea, it is a stupid question, but anyway. No, you do not need an internet connection to boot the netinst image. Not even to install from it (t

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread debian-user
Michel Verdier wrote: > On 2024-07-28, Michael Grant wrote: > > +1 to all you say. > > > Maybe one of you younger folks can teach me how one deals with > > keeping up with a forum like that. > > Once upon a time there was usenet. After a while there was a > mail-to-news gateway. It ease a lot

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread Jan Krapivin
There is Debian community in Discord https://discord.gg/debian https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?p=803217&hilit=discord#p803217 пн, 29 июл. 2024 г. в 19:15, : > Michel Verdier wrote: > > On 2024-07-28, Michael Grant wrote: > > > > +1 to all you say. > > > > > Maybe one of you younger fol

Re: Switch boot entry by power-on reason

2024-07-29 Thread hede
Hello David and Thomas, On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:45:59 + David wrote: > On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 at 09:46, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > ... > So your manually written grub.cfg. would contain something like the below > lines > in addition to whatever other content you need to boot the machine. > >

Re: Switch boot entry by power-on reason

2024-07-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, David and Thomas collaboratingly wrote: > > smbios --type 1 --get-byte 24 --set result hede wrote: > Many thanks, it works :-) \o/\o/ So the community and its resources are not that useless \o/\o/ Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread Darac Marjal
On 29/07/2024 14:36, Nicolas George wrote: Hi. I am looking for a tool that reads a mail from its input and stores it into an IMAP mailbox: cat mail_file | imapupload imaps://george@server/Mail/incoming The goal would be to provide our users an alternative to forwarding their mail to another m

Re: Tool to store on IMAP server

2024-07-29 Thread James Cloos
> "NG" == Nicolas George writes: NG> I got curl to work (I did not know that curl could do IMAP): NG> curl --user george --url imaps://server/Mail/testcurl --upload-file /tmp/mail NG> Unfortunately, curl hardcodes that mail uploaded that way are seen: NG> /* Send the APPEND command */ N

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behaviorofifupdownpackage)

2024-07-29 Thread gene heskett
On 7/29/24 04:47, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 04:32:43AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: [...] I can't even post a 10k .png here. I don't believe you. There sure is a limit, 10k seems too small. It may have been bigger, its long forgotten but it was small and it was silently st

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread Donald Norwood
Hi, (I am subscribed to the list, but a CC would be appreciated :) ) On 7/28/24 16:53, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 06:15:21PM +0100, Ian Molton wrote: >> Which web forum has the commuity moved to then? I should like to join it... > > Sadly, the Debian project is not will

Debian LTS

2024-07-29 Thread John Conover
I need to use Debian 11 for about an additional 6 months, (its a very complicated system.) Current Debian 11 LTS: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ bullseye main contrib non-free deb-src http://deb.debian.org/debian/ bullseye main contrib non-free deb https://deb.debian.org/debian

Re: Debian LTS

2024-07-29 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
Hi John, On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 12:46:43PM -0700, John Conover wrote: > > I need to use Debian 11 for about an additional 6 months, (its a > very complicated system.) > > Current Debian 11 LTS: > > deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ bullseye main contrib non-free > deb-src http://deb.d

Looking for a qr code reader/displayer

2024-07-29 Thread gene heskett
Un-fortunately, in synaptic, only the first hit seems to have a displayable screenshot. All the rest only have an empty box. So assuming i'm missing the display things, what am I missing? And assuming I could display them since the first hit seems to have a screenshot, which seems to be random

Re: KVM/QEMU/libvirt, and automatically release mouse pointer in Debian guest

2024-07-29 Thread George at Clug
On Monday, 29-07-2024 at 14:13 Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I have KVM/QEMU/libvirt installed to manage my VMs. I have a Debian 12 > guest, x86_64, fully patched. The Debian guest has qemu-guest-agent > installed. The qemu-guest-agent service is running on the Debian > guest. > > T

Re: Where is the user community? (Was Re: Strange behavior of ifupdown package)

2024-07-29 Thread George at Clug
On Tuesday, 30-07-2024 at 02:21 Jan Krapivin wrote: > There is Debian community in Discord > > https://discord.gg/debian > > https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?p=803217&hilit=discord#p803217 > > пн, 29 июл. 2024 г. в 19:15, : > > > Michel Verdier wrote: > > > On 2024-07-28, Michael Gra

Re: Looking for a qr code reader/displayer

2024-07-29 Thread allan grossman
zbarcam-gtk or zbarcam-qt should get you where you need to be but I've never used them. cheers - From: gene heskett Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 4:15 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Looking for a qr code reader/displayer Un-fortunately, in synapti

Re: Looking for a qr code reader/displayer

2024-07-29 Thread Dan Ritter
gene heskett wrote: > Un-fortunately, in synaptic, only the first hit seems to have a displayable > screenshot. All the rest only have an empty box. > > So assuming i'm missing the display things, what am I missing? > > And assuming I could display them since the first hit seems to have a > scre

Re: why reliable linux hasn't gained more market share?

2024-07-29 Thread hlyg
i realize i have asked hard question: why free OS hasn't beaten M$ in past 30 years? there's no easy answer, it requires years of experience in Windows and Linux 1st, programmers from proprietary software company are as clever as best from open source community. perhaps they are better organiz

Re: Looking for a qr code reader/displayer

2024-07-29 Thread gene heskett
On 7/29/24 20:25, allan grossman wrote: zbarcam-gtk or zbarcam-qt should get you where you need to be but I've never used them. cheers - Thanks Allan, qt version no dl perms, gtk installled but can't find in menu's. Might not show up till camera is plugged in & don''t have it yet.. Instal

Re: why reliable linux hasn't gained more market share?

2024-07-29 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 10:44:37AM +0800, hlyg wrote: [...] > PS: i am aware that linux has more success in server market ... and the mobile market. Android is, on its underbelly, Linux after all. So Linux might have the most installations out there, I guess. Not that Microsoft didn't try -- th