Re: kvm errors with 4.9.0-9 kernel.

2019-05-19 Thread Étienne Mollier
ty update. In which case, you can report a bug against the linux-image package that is installed on your system. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: nother problem I can't access my crontab, no perms

2019-05-20 Thread Étienne Mollier
p -R crontab crontabs/` will do? Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: nother problem I can't access my crontab, no perms

2019-05-20 Thread Étienne Mollier
; crontab's former UID has become systemd-timesyncd one. Perhaps >> a well placed `chgrp -R crontab crontabs/` will do? Whoopsie, for the sake of precision, I mostly meant GID (Group Identifier) instead of UID (User Identifier). > Absolutely spot on, Étienne Mollier, thank you very much. Now cron has > about 2 weeks work to catch up on. :) Glad to read that :) -- Étienne Mollier

Re: kvm errors with 4.9.0-9 kernel.

2019-05-24 Thread Étienne Mollier
r my test with upstream kernel. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: OpenGL forwarding via ssh session: works on jessie, does not work on stretch

2019-06-03 Thread Étienne Mollier
*/ Anyway, error messages are not the same as yours, so there may be something else in play in your setup that might have been missed. For instance my architecture was different from yours, the X server is run on Debian instead of Ubuntu, the graphic card is an Amd instead of an Nvidia

Re: OpenGL forwarding via ssh session: works on jessie, does not work on stretch

2019-06-05 Thread Étienne Mollier
and ssh -X still worked fine. True, it is not needed. I guess it may even be unwelcome on CNC. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

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

2019-06-08 Thread Étienne Mollier
his init process. systemd.index(7) alone is almost 1500 lines long in the meantime, but it references some manual pages that are not listed by `apropos`. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: konquerer access to Stretch with fish or sftp not working

2019-06-10 Thread Étienne Mollier
stem. Maybe you are encountering the same. Otherwise, it would be nice to get more details of what is happening, using the verbose flag of the command line, to see when, and hopefully why, it breaks: $ sftp -v root@192.128.1.20 Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: konquerer access to Stretch with fish or sftp not working

2019-06-11 Thread Étienne Mollier
acity to make use of your sftp client, so nothing to report here. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: konquerer access to Stretch with fish or sftp not working

2019-06-12 Thread Étienne Mollier
Thomas, on 2019-06-12 : > Am Dienstag, 11. Juni 2019, 20:56:44 schrieb Étienne Mollier: > > Or did the connection to your SSH server actually worked ? > > #ssh root@192.168.1.20 > @WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED! @ > . > ECDSA host key for 192.168.

Re: konquerer access to Stretch with fish or sftp not working

2019-06-13 Thread Étienne Mollier
> Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? Perhaps it could have been just this validation missing? Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Please consider unblocking Chromium and linux packages for Buster

2019-06-20 Thread Étienne Mollier
efully it should land on time for July, the 6th. Paradoxically, if security is a concern, Sid is preferable over Testing. Of course Debian Stable remains the best choice in that situation, if applications or hardware allow it. Kind Regards, - -- Étienne Mollier 59DA 56FE FFF3 882D -BEG

Re: Please consider unblocking Chromium and linux packages for Buster

2019-06-20 Thread Étienne Mollier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 6/20/19 8:48 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 08:45:51PM +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: >> There is an unconditional ten days delay for introduction of upgrades from >> Sid to Testing, hence the missing securi

Re: Please consider unblocking Chromium and linux packages for Buster

2019-06-20 Thread Étienne Mollier
should have read this myself earlier: I found the two days mentioned by Greg in one of the entries relative to Testing. :) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier 59DA 56FE FFF3 882D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How can we check that a compressed file is rsyncable ?

2019-06-22 Thread Étienne Mollier
s sent: 613 Total bytes received: 53 >>>>>> sent 613 bytes received 53 bytes 1,332.00 bytes/sec total size is 1,884 speedup is 2.83 See what it gives when you test transfers of you plzip archives. Happy hacking, -- Étienne Mollier 59DA 56FE FFF3 882D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

boinc messages (Was: gpm messages)

2019-07-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
]: No protocol specified Inspired by your intervention I created, in my configuration tree, a file /etc/rsyslog.d/boinc.conf containing: :msg, isequal, " No protocol specified" stop Then restarted the logging service: # invoke-rc.d rsylog restart Spam from boinc is no

Re: Psychedelic GUI after stable update to buster

2019-07-17 Thread Étienne Mollier
on is needed to have a clue about what is going on with that driver loading. Would it be possible to run the following commands and publish the result? $ dpkg -l | grep -iE 'amd-graphics|amdgpu|\|fglrx|radeon' $ sudo dmesg | grep -iE 'amd-graphics|amdgpu|\|fglrx|radeon&#

Re: Psychedelic GUI after stable update to buster

2019-07-19 Thread Étienne Mollier
ettings applied to Grub, in case it affects boot environment? $ cat /etc/default/grub I suppose that once the question of KMS is cleared, it will be possible to go further with other good advices given previously. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier 5AB1 4EDF 63BB CCFF 8B

Re: [SPAM] Re: Psychedelic GUI after stable update to buster

2019-07-20 Thread Étienne Mollier
ate the command lines at boot time: $ sudo update-grub See how things evolve after issuing a reboot. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier 5AB1 4EDF 63BB CCFF 8B54 2FA9 59DA 56FE FFF3 882D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Debian 10 logrotate

2019-07-21 Thread Étienne Mollier
so, I don't know. It could be some subtlety with Systemd, as once, one of my daemons crashed because of a new option introduced in an update, and preventing access to /home. Double check mount options on your system, it could be worth a look anyway. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Debian 10 logrotate

2019-07-21 Thread Étienne Mollier
tectHome= on my side. I moved data outside /home, to clear things up since then. Thank you for your insights Sven! -- Étienne Mollier 5AB1 4EDF 63BB CCFF 8B54 2FA9 59DA 56FE FFF3 882D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Psychedelic GUI after stable update to buster

2019-07-21 Thread Étienne Mollier
. What does your kernel tell you this time? (Use the command dmesg, and perhaps inxi if the driver loads happily, to get this information hopefully.) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier 5AB1 4EDF 63BB CCFF 8B54 2FA9 59DA 56FE FFF3 882D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Psychedelic GUI after stable update to buster

2019-07-22 Thread Étienne Mollier
FONTFACE="TerminusBold" FONTSIZE="12x24" BEEP="polite" VIDEOMODE= But you could specify a font size up to 16x32 px per character, if you wish so. Once a change is done, just type: $ setupcon And there it is, a readable font! Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier 5AB1 4EDF 63BB CCFF 8B54 2FA9 59DA 56FE FFF3 882D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: HTTP shimmed to HTTPS

2019-07-22 Thread Étienne Mollier
ppercase is so FORTRAN IV... :) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Psychedelic GUI after stable update to buster

2019-07-22 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 22/07/2019 21.52, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 22 iul 19, 18:41:01, Étienne Mollier wrote: >> Orthogonally, you may also want to investigate the use of >> setupcon(1) and the configuration file console-setup(5) to set >> alternative, more readable font. The configuration

Re: Virtual Box

2019-08-02 Thread Étienne Mollier
e early days of virt-manager in Debian, there were several subtleties to be aware of once you wanted an advanced setup, but I believe things went better in later Debian revisions. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc

Re: where is my disk space

2019-08-04 Thread Étienne Mollier
rally it avoids to scan files which are not members of the partition. The "du" command also accepts this option, by the way, but is a bit tricky to use when scanning /* as one would have to exclude explicitly mount points such as /sys, /proc and /dev with several --exclude= options. Kind Regards -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: where is my disk space

2019-08-04 Thread Étienne Mollier
ournaling space. 0.5 G looks a lot like 5% of a 10 G partition, which is the default setting for Ext4 metadata as provided in Debian Installer. Kind Regards -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: where is my disk space

2019-08-04 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 04/08/2019 11.58, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 04 aug 19, 11:46:31, Étienne Mollier wrote: >> This space is most likely taken up by file system metadata, such >> as inode tables, or journaling space. 0.5 G looks a lot like 5% >> of a 10 G partition, which is the def

Re: [OT] Helpful attitude (was: Server hardware advice.)

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
f the list; in addition to other items, it prohibits profanity: https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ Should this be observed more closely, this kind of situation would probably not have happened. -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d

Re: [OT] Helpful attitude (was: Server hardware advice.)

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
> On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 11:12:22AM +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > tomás, on 2019-08-09: > > > (Yes, and there's some hidden message in my seemingly OT comment, > > > but I'll leave that as an exercise to the reader ;-) > > > > Oh my

Re: [OT] Helpful attitude (was: Server hardware advice.)

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
tomás, on 2019-08-09: > On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 12:24:41PM +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: [...] > >My message was actually addressed to anyone > > on the list, especially some writers with stronger language than > > usual, but I can't recall you being

Re: [OT] Helpful attitude

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
t;. > > To be pedantic, "shit" isn't profanity in the first place; it's > vulgarity. > > Profanity deals with matters religious. Interesting! If agreement there is on this definition, then this would explain the point about illegality on radio waves in various c

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
haviour. I'm not sure about what to look at. A blind shot at the following might bring some additional information too: $ sudo journalctl -xe In case you were encountering some hardware issue (but I doubt so for the moment), perhaps a look at the following could be welcome: $

Re: [OT] Helpful attitude

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
“The FCC regulations regarding "fleeting" use of expletives were ruled unconstitutionally vague by a three-judge panel of the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in New York on July 13, 2010, as they violated the First Amendment due to their possible ef

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
t tried it on my Buster machine, but the only notable difference that appeared. was that now I have asterisks when typing in the passphrase of my ciphered drive. I'm not even certain this is related. > dmesg showed nothing that looked wrong. > > There is no problem with par

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
en Good day Sven, It seems to be pulled by "task-gnome-desktop", either by dependency, or mere recommendation, I don't know. From the quick test I did, it appeared in the list of packages to be installed: $ sudo apt install task-gnome-desktop This looks like a compo

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
Greg Wooledge, on 2019-08-09: > On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 09:48:41PM +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > It [plymouth] seems to be pulled by "task-gnome-desktop", either by > > dependency, or mere recommendation, I don't know. From the > > quick test I did, it ap

Re: Buster Mate: how to set default user nae

2019-08-10 Thread Étienne Mollier
# blblbl You may have to type in your login one last time, so that the greeter knows which one(s) to print. I hope this helps, Kind regards, -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Compiling Linux with "bdver2" gcc optimization option

2019-08-13 Thread Étienne Mollier
horonix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux-50-march&num=1 Of course this may not be the case for your own typical load, but I would recommend to do a few measures, to assess the actual performance gain on your machine with, and without, CPU specific compiler optimizations. Kind

Re: Compiling Linux with "bdver2" gcc optimization option

2019-08-16 Thread Étienne Mollier
Bonjour, Franco Martelli, on 2019-09-14: > On 13/08/19 at 19:35, Étienne Mollier wrote: [...] > > I would do a few tests with a virtual > > machine supporting bdver2 instructions before going live anyway, > > and backups stored far away from the mach

Re: Debian latency test

2019-08-16 Thread Étienne Mollier
careful with the injection of code at trace points or kprobes: the more you inject code for your measure, the more the targeted kernel operation will take time, thus slowing the machine et providing you with underestimated results. Have fun, :) -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb

Re: Compiling Linux with "bdver2" gcc optimization option

2019-08-16 Thread Étienne Mollier
Franco Martelli, on 2019-08-16: > On 16/08/19 at 17:22, Étienne Mollier wrote: [...] > > Compilers may have good optimization routines to boost the speed > > of the code in several situations, but in other ones there are > > trade-offs to take between size and perfor

Re: Compiling Linux with "bdver2" gcc optimization option

2019-08-19 Thread Étienne Mollier
Its heuristics may not apply very well on kernel object code however. If you can reproduce this issue and identify it as a false positive with a sample code, that is another story of course. Cheers, -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signatur

Re: Solution to "pathetic email complaints"

2019-08-19 Thread Étienne Mollier
discussion. Besides, even when paying for your mail provider does not mean Google won't read the mail received on the Gmail inbox of your recipient. We are all in the same boat, somehow. Kind regards, -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d

Re: Compiling Linux with "bdver2" gcc optimization option

2019-08-21 Thread Étienne Mollier
ismatch: cfa1=7+48 cfa2=7+40 > > > what does it means? Short answer, it means that the -march=bdver2 optimization flag is interfering with the static stack frame analyser at kernel build time, probably by adjunction of unrecognised CPU instructions, at least unrecognised by objt

Re: starting a new trail for a pi3b.

2019-08-31 Thread Étienne Mollier
occasion to consider Xenomai in the past ? Do you think it could be compatible with your CNC toolset ? > Cheers, Gene Heskett Happy hacking and kind regards, -- Étienne Mollier Fingerprint: 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Cannot boot after distro upgrade

2019-08-31 Thread Étienne Mollier
option would be to edit the Grub menu entry, and in the linux line, edit (or append if non-existent) the following "init=" option (hit 'e' to edit the menu entry and F10 to boot): linux root=UUID=[...] ro init=/bin/bash This is a last chance option, do not expect yo

Re: Cannot boot after distro upgrade

2019-08-31 Thread Étienne Mollier
Misko, on 2019-08-31: > On 8/31/19 3:26 PM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > If operations here over do not make any difference, then you > > really should consider creating a Rescue drive on an USB thumb. > > I have had a good experience with SystemRescueCD over the > &

Re: Cannot boot after distro upgrade

2019-09-01 Thread Étienne Mollier
e defined your /, /usr and /var in fstab ? It could be interesting for us to see the differences, since you mention those are mounting properly. Cheers, -- Étienne Mollier 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Cannot boot after distro upgrade

2019-09-01 Thread Étienne Mollier
Misko, on 2019-09-01: > On 9/1/19 1:20 PM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > > > Hi Miroslav, > > > > Pascal is probably right. If you manage to have access to the > > command "dumpe2fs" in your rescue environment, what is the > > output of: > &g

AMD Vega 6 on Debian 10 (Was: Is Buster ready?)

2019-09-03 Thread Étienne Mollier
u will have more chances with Linux 5.2 from buster-backports. Also there is a faint possibility that your chip might require a firmware update through the non-free package "amd64-microcode". Kind Regards, :) -- Étienne Mollier Fingerprint: 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: AMD Vega 6 on Debian 10

2019-09-04 Thread Étienne Mollier
Sven, on 2019-09-03: > On 2019-09-03 21:49 +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > It is possible that your hardware is a wee bit too recent for > > Debian 10 vanilla: Vega support for the amdgpu driver landed in > > Linux 4.20, but Debian 10 ships with kernel version 4.19. > >

Re: buster: multiple instances of konqueror?

2019-09-05 Thread Étienne Mollier
(const QString &profileName, const QUrl &url, const QString &mimetype) { Q_UNUSED(profileName); // the concept disappeared return createNewWindow(url, false, false, mimetype); } It's been more than a decade since I used konqueror on a daily basis, not sure how helpful is my intervention, but hopefully it is informative. Kind Regards, :) -- Étienne Mollier Fingerprint: 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: AMD Vega 6 on Debian 10

2019-09-05 Thread Étienne Mollier
Ale, on 2019-09-05: > On Wed 04/Sep/2019 20:12:55 +0200 Étienne Mollier wrote: > > Thank you Sven for pointing this out! You're right, I've been > > confused by personal experience with other chips. Installation > > of "firmware-amd-graphics" should

[Solved] buster: multiple instances of konqueror?

2019-09-06 Thread Étienne Mollier
D. R. Evans, on 2019-09-05: > Étienne Mollier wrote on 9/5/19 1:38 PM: > > $ konqueror . # brings up a new window showing the CWD > > If I map "alt-S" to "konqueror " instead of just > "konqueror" then it seems perfectly happy to start multiple i

Re: AMD Vega 6 on Debian 10

2019-09-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
Ale, on 2019-09-08 : > On Thu 05/Sep/2019 22:00:58 +0200 Étienne Mollier wrote: > > Out of curiosity, which Ubuntu release did the job? > > > It was Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS. > http://releases.ubuntu.com/18.04/ubuntu-18.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso > > > > It could give

Re: OT: Missing sidebar; was buster: multiple instances of konqueror?

2019-09-09 Thread Étienne Mollier
bringing this option back to Konqueror, but hope it will open interesting perspectives nevertheless. Don't hesitate to play with the "Text Position" and "Icon size": the bar tends to use as much space as it requires, without a handle to reduce its width. Kind Regards, :) -- Étienne Mollier Fingerprint: 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Installation suitability for Dell laptop

2019-09-16 Thread Étienne Mollier
e proprietary NVidia driver, and UEFI Secure Boot active, UEFI prevents loading the driver somehow. I haven't had the opportunity to test, does someone know if UEFI prevents unsigned "driver" or "firmware" loading ? (or both?) Kind Regards, :) -- Étienne Mollier Fi

UEFI Secure Boot lockdown effects (Was: Installation suitability for Dell laptop)

2019-09-17 Thread Étienne Mollier
Didier Gaumet, on 2019-09-17: > Le lundi 16 septembre 2019 21:00:04 UTC+2, Étienne Mollier a écrit : > [...] > > does someone know if UEFI > > prevents unsigned "driver" or "firmware" loading ? (or both?) > [...] > > it forbids it if SecureBoot is a

Re: Help debug : DNS failed when recover from suspend

2019-09-17 Thread Étienne Mollier
ready the case. Are affected machines mobile ones ? If so, it could be caused by a complete change of network during the hibernation (while moving from home to the high school typically), and the resolver configuration was still the one from home somehow. À plus, :) -- Étienne Mollier Fingerprint: 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: UEFI Secure Boot lockdown effects (Was: Installation suitability for Dell laptop)

2019-09-18 Thread Étienne Mollier
Didier Gaumet, on 2019-09-17: > Le mardi 17 septembre 2019 22:00:05 UTC+2, Étienne Mollier a écrit : > [...] > > I am seriously considering sticking to UEFI > > Secure Boot, not exactly for security, mostly to have a general > > idea of how things work, by practice. >

Re: Help debug : DNS failed when recover from suspend

2019-09-18 Thread Étienne Mollier
anaged to get the proper resolv.conf setup out of NetworkManager alone (in situations where I didn't have access to the DHCP server configuration), so would look here first; but it may be just me, never having been able to figure out how to use properly that program. Kind Regards, :) -- Ét

Re: Debian installation

2018-09-05 Thread Étienne Mollier
ction of your network for instance. You can copy big files with sftp for instance, see what are the different rates between the various machines. Cheers, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: A Very Bad umount

2018-09-11 Thread Étienne Mollier
ure if that is the kind of answer you would wish to expect, but have you considered doing umounts sequentially? (optionally after synchronizing file systems) sync umount /var/cache/rsnapshot umount /rsnapshot2 umount /rsnapshot1 Each call is blocking, so it will help perhaps... Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: A Very Bad umount

2018-09-12 Thread Étienne Mollier
wer savings from spinning down when not in active > use, do not compensate for the increased failure rate you'll > get under stop and start conditions. Interesting opinion, it could be worth verifying. Keeping a machine running for BOINC, I only had a disk issue once since the beginnin

Re: Gimp Babl too old

2018-09-12 Thread Étienne Mollier
been affected by similar quirks, if you have installed a few of them from third party repositories. I hope this helps anyway, Bien à vous, -- Étienne Mollier

The big, the bloated and the hungry (Was: ext2 for /boot ???)

2018-09-15 Thread Étienne Mollier
gt; > procmail, awk, and the other daily basics. > > Thats why I run TDE. If you wish software that sucks less, you might wish to consider building your own : https://suckless.org That's what I do for some time now, on top of Debian Sid. :-) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: The big, the bloated and the hungry

2018-09-15 Thread Étienne Mollier
sk space for /, /home and the swap: https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/images/a/ac/Screenshot2-1.jpg Since then, I left more room for wallpapers and xter^H^H^H^H st terminal emulators... Perhaps I should give a try to TDE one of these days, to bring back memory from my childhood. :-) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: The big, the bloated and the hungry

2018-09-18 Thread Étienne Mollier
able, and a recommendation was to use the “Xserver” implementation provided in Slackware 4 if the screen was somewhere between supported modes, if this document is right: https://distro.ibiblio.org/baslinux/xvesa.html Thanks Celejar for the pointer! Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

SSH X forwarding going awry (Was: Why does Debian allow all incoming traffic by default)

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
intelligent security design, or just a bug, but that caused quite some headaches in IPv4 only networks indeed. Maybe your problem is unrelated, especially if IPv6 is already available in your network, yet I hope this helps. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier Or it is just xauth that is unavailable on server side, this thing also happens sometimes...

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
st; DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm > localhost being added to access control list > xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:0.0 > > Any suggestions?? > Maybe try: xhost +LOCAL: DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 9/23/18 2:59 PM, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2018-09-23 at 10:24, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > > On 9/23/18 10:30 AM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > > Maybe try: > > > > > > xhost +LOCAL: > > > DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm > > > > It does not

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
.0 should have been used in that case. Sorry for the typo. That is not very useful when doing SSH indeed, but for launching X applications under another user for instance, when using “su -”, it is useful sometimes. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 9/23/18 5:14 PM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > On 9/23/18 1:06 PM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > ssh -YC user@remotehost > > I do not need encryption since all machines are in the same > network segment. So I prefer not to use ssh. In that case, perhaps you should simply test with

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 9/23/18 4:00 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 23 September 2018 06:30:01 Étienne Mollier wrote: > > Maybe try: > > > > xhost +LOCAL: > > DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm > > On which machine? The target of the ssh login, or this one > with the comfy

Re: calibre ebook project?

2018-09-25 Thread Étienne Mollier
English, coaches are « cars », just like bread is « pain ». :-) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ?

2018-09-29 Thread Étienne Mollier
e zipping all over the place). That's quite some entropy created in our universe. If Carnot is right, we won't get away with it. Cheers. -- Étienne Mollier

Re: thunderbird - drag'n'drop now hides target?

2018-10-08 Thread Étienne Mollier
thus allows me to see through. But I must reckon, this is not very ergonomic. Perhaps your own desktop environment will provide some way to enable com- positing, and ultimately allow to see through the block. I hope this helps, Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Which Kernel for Buster?

2018-10-08 Thread Étienne Mollier
stallation, if module sources are still present. > Help out a confused chemist and someone explain just what is > going on. Hopefully the amount of entropy created won't grow further, Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Word-boundary mawk Debian Stretch

2018-10-14 Thread Étienne Mollier
t: $ pattern=try grep -A1 -E "\<${pattern}\>" | tail -n-1 | mawk '{print $2}' Host try IdentityFile ~/.ssh/try/id_rsa^D ~/.ssh/try/id_rsa Feels a bit like Wily the coyote maybe, I'm pretty much certain it can be done simpler... :-) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Word-boundary mawk Debian Stretch

2018-10-14 Thread Étienne Mollier
nt $2;exit}' (in)noise (in)Host try (in)IdentityFile ~/.ssh/try/id_rsa1 (in)noise (in)Host try (in)IdentityFile ~/.ssh/try/id_rsa2 (in)noise (out) ~/.ssh/try/id_rsa1 and it should work as expected, this time. :-) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

X11 Forwarding and inet6 support on loopback (Was: Micro-report: using Stable without systemd)

2018-10-16 Thread Étienne Mollier
rstand that there is no fix in sight because SSH devs fear to undo a fix for an old vulnerability. Given the purpose of SSH, better be careful on the way patches are brought indeed. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Disable and Enable Screensaver via Bash Script

2018-10-16 Thread Étienne Mollier
ter the show, bring back the energy economy mode with: xset +dpms The command is part of x11-xserver-utils, so should be pretty much available everywhere, except maybe on some pizza boxes... DPMS may be handled well by most video player, maybe not; I haven't actually tested them all. But this is definitely something to be aware of, especially on custom tailored systems where any screen saver is thought to have been removed. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: An appropriate directory search tool?

2018-10-20 Thread Étienne Mollier
found "the proper option". > As I am exploring Tcl/Tk and this tool would provide input to a current Tcl > project, I will use it rather than bash. Note that at no moment Bash has been mentioned. You could have launched all these "find" instances from an exec() call in whatever language you with to use. :-) > Thank you. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: a quick tip that sometimes saves a lot of further worries

2018-10-25 Thread Étienne Mollier
quot;$arg" ] then printf '>>> %s <<<\n' "$arg" cat "./$arg" fi done } Feel free to refine to your taste. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: a quick tip that sometimes saves a lot of further worries

2018-10-25 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 10/25/18 9:35 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 09:21:27PM +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: >> for arg in "$@" >> do >> if [ -f "$arg" ] >> then >>

Re: issues with stretch, part 1 of many

2018-11-27 Thread Étienne Mollier
s in a side script instead of your session startup script. This way, you have a chance to run ssh-add before issuing connections, but after starting the SSH agent. Have a look at ssh-add(1) and ssh-agent(1) manual pages, there may be a few things you might be interested in. > Kind regards, Kind regards to you too, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: issues with stretch, part 1 of many

2018-11-29 Thread Étienne Mollier
sufficient on my side; seems sound for lunch break. Maybe I'm missing something, but why the rewiring of the authentication socket? Mere convenience? Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Buster: Kvirc: Bug 908420: Am I the only one who's having this issue?

2018-11-29 Thread Étienne Mollier
~/.config/KVIrc/ ~/.config/kvirc Currently, is your ~/.config/kvirc a file or a directory storing your configuration ? If that is a directory storing your configuration, what happens if you rename it as, say, ~/.config/KVIrc and try to load this one configuration directory instead? Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: issues with stretch, part 1 of many

2018-11-30 Thread Étienne Mollier
must be confirmed, as if the -c option was speci‐ >fied to ssh-add(1). If this option is set to no, >no keys are added to the agent. The argument must >be yes, confirm, ask, or no (the default). I wonder if setting this in you ssh_config file would help bringing back the behaviour you expect: AddKeysToAgent yes Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Locales don't work in chroot sid

2018-12-02 Thread Étienne Mollier
chroot sid? > Good Day Tommi, Have you tried reconfiguring the locales to build the fi_FI.UTF-8 set ? # dpkg-reconfigure locales Check your locale in the first menu with Space, then select it in the second menu, to use it as default. Once done, you'll need to reenter your chroot for this modification to be appropriately taken in account I believe. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: issues with stretch, part 1 of many

2018-12-12 Thread Étienne Mollier
ing or two about SSH key management in the process; that doesn't exactly qualify as noise. :^) Kind Regards -- Étienne Mollier

Re: digikam: does it make sense to report a bug already fixed upstream but not in debian?

2019-01-06 Thread Étienne Mollier
upstream bug page and, if possible the patch fixing it. Put information necessary to the context, but no need to copy the entire thread on KDE bug tracker. Kind Regards -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Log in details

2019-01-12 Thread Étienne Mollier
tly: https://live-team.pages.debian.net/live-manual/html/live-manual/the-basics.en.html#210 Kind regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Enet names

2019-01-25 Thread Étienne Mollier
f to if0. Sounds like the end result could be interesting to you. Even though it's systemd, it sounds clearer than udev rules and moving to sysvinit (or any other init of your choice). Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Enet names

2019-01-25 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 1/25/19 9:29 PM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > If you are trying to say that you wish to go back to the ethN > network interface naming convention, then one way to do it is [...] > > > Now the interesting part, if you want to reliably identify your [...] My apologies, on rereading

Re: Has NFS changed recently?

2019-01-27 Thread Étienne Mollier
the "mbox" in read-write mode, and causing these kernel cache inconsistencies across machines. Kind Regards -- Étienne Mollier PS: To answer to the question in the Subject header, yes. NFS changed between Jessie and Stretch.

Re: Thunderbird + Enigmail + saving draft with encryption

2019-02-01 Thread Étienne Mollier
information indeed, even without being able to decipher what's inside the fold. Not sure if it's worth the pain though, since mail servers use these metadata to properly route your email anyway; but I may have missed interesting novelties on autocrypt side. Cheers, -- Étienne Mollier

Re: Thunderbird + Enigmail + saving draft with encryption

2019-02-03 Thread Étienne Mollier
, actually. :^) Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier

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