Hello,
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 09:23:25AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> In any case, this is not a popular change.
I don't think that's clear. I think that amongst a population of
people who care deeply about logging it's generally unfavourable,
and I myself don't particularly enjoy using journal
Hello,
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:03:27PM +0100, Joe wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Aug 2023 15:09:41 +
> Andy Smith wrote:
> > For those of us who do care, installing rsyslog takes seconds.
> > Disabling the systemd journal (if you want to)_ takes another few
> > seconds
Hello,
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 12:53:08PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote:
> Part of my standard procedure for setting up new VMs involves editing root's
> crontab.
>
> But cron isn't installed.
Seems unlikely. There are system cron jobs that are not yet
converted to systemd timers. A bookworm install
Hello,
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:23:19PM +, Michael Kjörling wrote:
> On 5 Aug 2023 22:13 +0200, from johndoe65...@mail.com (john doe):
> >> But cron isn't installed.
> >
> > I just install a new Bookworm VM and 'cron' is present! :)
>
> Ditto. That must be some customization your VPS provi
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:31:13PM +, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:23:19PM +, Michael Kjörling wrote:
> > Ditto. That must be some customization your VPS provider has made, if
> > the installation didn't somehow fail.
>
> I don't know why
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:16:57PM +, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 12:53:08PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote:
> > But cron isn't installed.
>
> Seems unlikely. There are system cron jobs that are not yet
> converted to systemd timers.
Hello,
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 02:01:40PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote:
> On 2023-08-05 13:16, Andy Smith wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 12:53:08PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote:
> > > Part of my standard procedure for setting up new VMs involves
> > > editing root's
Hello,
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 03:03:54PM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> What doc should I follow to bring these 2 drives into one volume managed
> partition for amanda's use as a vtape device? I'd assume the volume
> management works by now, but it was a data losing disaster 15+ years ago
> when I
Hello,
On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 07:37:35PM +0800, Jon Smart wrote:
> > Timothy M Butterworth wrote:
> > The file /etc.resolv.conf is just a soft link.
> >
> > You need to:
> >
> > 1: Delete /etc/resolv.conf - rm /etc/resolv.conf
> > 2: Create a new /etc/resolv.conf file: touch /etc/resolv.conf
> >
Hi Greg,
On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 08:48:25AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 07:37:35PM +0800, Jon Smart wrote:
> > These 4 steps do work great!
> > Thanks a lot.
>
> These same steps are also on the wiki page that's been discussed many
> times in this thread. You might want
Hello,
On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 10:54:27AM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> On 8/5/23 17:47, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Do bear in mind that SSDs are not designed for long term unpowered
> > data storage, unlike conventional HDDs, so that could be a
> > consideration if you're i
Hello,
On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 04:39:47PM -0400, Stuart Barkley wrote:
> Installing Debian without additional physical devices is possible. It
> requires running/modifying DHCP, TFTP and possibly other services on
> another system (I guess that does actually mean additional hardware).
The OP has
Hello,
On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 05:45:25PM -0400, Juan R.D. Silva wrote:
> It's time to move from bullseye to bookworm. Based on the previous years
> experience I've always preferred a fresh install vs. an upgrade, since the
> freshly installed system always run smoother and was not littered with a
Hi Brian,
On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 07:57:07PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Sun 06 Aug 2023 at 20:50:26 -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> > Sorry you are so offended by a hosts file user Andy, but when the guys
>
> Did someone mention a hosts file?
If I understand correctly, Gene identifies himself as "a h
Hello,
On Sun, Aug 13, 2023 at 12:12:49AM +, davidson wrote:
> The foregoing demonstration is meant to show how, using alpine's
> threaded mode, I minimise my irritation with threads that I find
> irrelevant to my interests
Unfortunately no matter how advanced your MUA is, it doesn't help
aga
Hello,
On Sun, Aug 13, 2023 at 01:38:35PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> If it's useful, you *can* Hibernate to a swap file.
> https://wiki.debian.org/Hibernation/Hibernate_Without_Swap_Partition It
> looks a little flaky, though, because you need to tell the kernel how many
> bytes into a device to
Hi,
On Sun, Aug 13, 2023 at 06:56:08PM +0530, Sakkra Billa wrote:
>when i reboot my VM into the installed environment, it boots into
>grub minimal On typing boot it says "load the kernel first".
What kind of VM is this? Which provider, if you are unsure.
Cheers,
Andy
--
https://bitfolk.com/ --
Hi,
On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 06:14:16PM +0800, hlyg wrote:
> it seems that x.1 are really stable while x are beta release
That is not by design, but by largely unavoidable consequence, and
so a Debian stable release is not considered a "beta" ion any
respect.
There will never be as diverse a user
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
Hello,
On Fri, Sep 01, 2023 at 04:16:46PM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
> I don't think that debian has used used /etc/network/interfaces for a while,
> at least not by default.
All of my Debian servers (and desktops) have an
/etc/network/interfaces file and ifupdown installed. It depends upon
choice
Hi,
On Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 08:39:55AM +0200, Romain wrote:
> When my IP is blocked, curl returns a "Connection refused," and ping
> returns "Destination Port Unreachable."
>
> I couldn't find any mentions of my IPv4 address in the server logs. MTR
> (-4) doesn't report any issues reaching the se
On Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 10:59:29AM +0200, Romain wrote:
> >
> > So when this is happening mtr works but http, ssh and ping don't?
>
> Yes
I think there is definitely a firewall involved somewhere as that is
quite complicated selective blocking: it's allowing back the ICMP
Time Exceeded packets th
Hello,
On Thu, Sep 07, 2023 at 12:20:18PM +0200, Romain wrote:
> With -n (sometimes it stops at hop 7, sometimes 9):
> └─# mtr -nr 54.38.38.159 -4
> Start: 2023-09-07T08:17:12+
> HOST: rpi4Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev
> 1.|-- 192.168.0.10
Hello,
On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 03:46:09PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> I have misplaced file someplace in /home/gene.
> its name is bpim5*shelf.scad
> As usual it outputs 100,000 filenames, none of which is the one I am looking
> for. How in heck do you shut this thing up so it only spits out
> /t
Hello,
On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 06:03:39PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 2/10/24 15:55, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > find . -iname 'bpim5*shelf.scad'
>
> Thank you Greg, it worked and 4 more copies are under construction now, but
> why is this not in the man page? Mind boggling.
Why can Gene not lo
Hi,
On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 11:00:07AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAGSVALUE WORST THRESH FAIL RAW_VALUE
> 246 Total_LBAs_Written -O--CK 100 100 000-14380174325
> [...]
> --8<---cut here---end--->8---
>
> Do I
Hello,
On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 11:58:10AM -0500, Default User wrote:
> I can't really say what it is I like about hexchat and dislike about
> other IRC clients, except to say that it just seems to work the way my
> brain does.
Which other ones have you used that you do not like, then?
Thanks,
A
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:49:18AM +0100, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
> in the past Debian Distributions there were two files in the system, when a
> reboot was necessary:
> /run/reboot-required /run/reboot-required.pkgs
These files are created by the postinst script of individual Debian
p
Hi,
On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 07:29:37PM -0500, Gremlin wrote:
> Upon investigation, I can not determine which package
> /etc/default/locale belongs too.
dpkg -S and apt-file will only find files that are actually shipped
in packages. Files that are created or used by maintainer scripts
but not act
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 05:09:02PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> I have made 1 full partiton om each one, a labeled those partitions as
> SiPwr_0 and SiPwr_1
Please show us the command you used¹ to do that, so we know what
exactly you are talking about, because as previously discussed
there's
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 09:06:43PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 2/14/24 19:48, Andy Smith wrote:
> > But your chosen partition names don't make a lot of sense to me.
> > You've picked names based on the type/manufacturer of device so you
> > may as well hav
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 08:48:31PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 2/14/24 19:48, Andy Smith wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 05:09:02PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> > > I have made 1 full partiton om each one, a labeled those partitions as
> > > SiPwr_0 and SiPw
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 09:56:07PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> > On 2/14/24 19:48, Andy Smith wrote:
> > > I hope you are putting a level of redundancy under that LVM or are
> > > using the redundancy features of LVM (which you need to go out of
> > > your
Hello,
On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 05:32:34PM +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> Andy Smith wrote:
> > Do remember that this mailing lists does not accept attachments (and
> > very few mailing lists in general do), so any time you are tempted
> > to send a photo to
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 03:19:54PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 2/15/24 11:21, Andy Smith wrote:
> > You asked if "labels" would survive their associated partition being
> > put into LVM.
> >
> > I said, "yes if you mean partition names, no if y
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 03:59:30PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> Now the question remains howinhell do I put a label on a drive
> such that it does survive making a raid or lvm device with it? To
> not have a way to id its the drive in slot n of a multislot rack
> stops me in my tracks.
Given
Hello,
On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 01:16:59AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 2/15/24 16:20, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Suppose you have the MD array /dev/md42. What are you conceptually
> > wanting to do with that in relation to labels of some kind? What
> > informatio
Hi,
On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 01:32:26AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 2/15/24 16:20, David Wright wrote:
> ># gdisk -l /dev/sdz
> >GPT fdisk (gdisk) version 1.0.3
> >
> >Partition table scan:
> > MBR: protective
> > BSD: not present
> > APM: not present
> > GPT: p
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 08:44:26PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 2/15/24 15:45, Andy Smith wrote:
> > MD RAID isn't the only way to achieve redundancy. You also haven't
> > explained why you need LVM. Depending on your needs, maybe a
> > filesystem with r
Hello,
On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 02:02:59PM -0600, David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 16 Feb 2024 at 14:48:12 (+), Andy Smith wrote:
> > No, because it's a filesystem label for the ext4 fs created on
> > /dev/sdz1. If sdz1 is turned into an LVM Physical Volume, there
> > w
Hello,
On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 03:46:54PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> FWIW, my crystal ball says "30s => software timeout rather than hardware
> problem"
Back in a previous thread Gene was saying that it's only evident
when some GUI app brings up a file requester to load or save
something so t
Hi,
On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 12:46:25AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
[38 lines of irrelevance snipped out of a 71 line email]
> I've printed drawers to fill those slots. The top slot has a bpi-m5 in it,
> the bottom slot has a 5 volt 10 amp psu in it. slot 2 will have 2 of those
> nearly 4T SSD's
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 10:52:16AM +1100, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
> I said sometime in this thread that timeshift (and Back in Time) use hard
> links to create progressive copies of the system. The more I think about how
> hard links reportedly work, I reckon it can't be simply hard links.
I
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 04:12:44PM -0300, Eike Lantzsch ZP5CGE / KY4PZ wrote:
> The notorious red SATA cables - I threw them out long ago. The red
> pigment eats up the fine copper threads, changing the impedance of the
> cable and eventually making false contact before failing completely.
I'
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 08:35:18PM +0100, Erwan David wrote:
> Sorry il was packagekit, I made a mistake while writing.
If it's packagekit then isn't it going to be some part of your
desktop environment? Which desktop environment are you using?
GNOME will download updates and prompt you to i
Hello,
On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 08:16:49PM -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
> > I've never heard of this. I did a bit of searching around and all I
> > can find is assertions that cable colour doesn't matter for SATA. I
> > can't seem to find anything about red pigment damaging the copper.
> > Have you go
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 10:06:23PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> Andy, look at that CET after my name in the sig, that stands for Certified
> Electronics Tachnician.
There isn't a polite way to say this really but unfortunately I am
unable to take you seriously as you've posted so many outrigh
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 10:21:24PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> Does anyone know when these things changed, and why on earth nobody
> knew about it?! Did I miss a section in the release notes or something?
Why are you shocked by this? Most of it is disabled by default (no
update / upgrade /
Hi,
On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 10:17:17AM +0100, Michael wrote:
> i very much dislike the fact that my systems do things i am not aware of.
I think one of the purposes of a Linux distribution is to pull
together a collection of disparate software of their choosing and
make default decisions for thei
Hi,
On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 08:52:09AM +0100, Erwan David wrote:
> I use KDE, and I do not know wether discover does an update by itself. I do
> not thind any setting about this
I think it is very likely that KDE has an equivalent to GNOME, which
does the equivalent of "apt update" every day and
Hello,
On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 07:44:55AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>This thing has no configuration file by default; you have to read the
>comments in the software itself to figure out what it does.
Or, say, the Debian Administrator's Handbook.
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debia
Hi,
On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 07:53:38PM -0500, Default User wrote:
> Note: I occurs to me that another idea would be to simply delete all
> files from the "bad" drive, then rsync everything fresh from the "good"
> drive back onto the "bad" drive.
You can do it in one step with rsync --delete … w
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 11:19:16AM +0100, Ralph Aichinger wrote:
> I know this is a loaded topic. I really don't want to discuss the
> political aspects of the "why", but just want to know the facts, i.e.
> how far this has been progressed in Debian.
As Debian is not itself upstream for most
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 08:40:32AM +, Ray Galt wrote:
> I would like to reach out to the decision-maker in the IT
> environment within your company.
I will be surprised if Ray is subscribed and reading this as Ray's
message was basically spam (a cold contact with very little research
behi
Hi,
On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 12:14:10PM +0100, Mariusz Gronczewski wrote:
> Dnia 2024-02-23, o godz. 11:25:25
> Roger Price napisał(a):
> > On Fri, 23 Feb 2024, Marco Moock wrote:
> > > The only package I am aware of that changed some terms is sendmail.
> > >
> >
> > With the publication of RFC
Hi,
On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 10:33:08AM +0100, Mariusz Gronczewski wrote:
> It would *literally* break every single script that checks the status
> of bonding config in system, as it is all just plain text.
Unless a different driver was made instead. Which is what actually
happened.
Thanks,
Andy
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 11:19:16AM +0100, Ralph Aichinger wrote:
> I know this is a loaded topic. I really don't want to discuss the
> political aspects of the "why",
No surprise that there are a lot of people in this thread with very
strong feelings that they simply must tell us about, even
Hello,
On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 06:14:02PM +0100, Mariusz Gronczewski wrote:
> Dnia 2024-02-23, o godz. 14:50:12
> fxkl4...@protonmail.com napisał(a):
> > too many people have nothing constuctive to do
> > so they spend there days stirring the pile
> > idle hands and all that
>
> Yeah like asking
Hi,
On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 09:26:09PM +0100, Ralph Aichinger wrote:
> in my /etc/interfaces there is now:
>
> auto bond0
> iface bond0 inet static
> address 10.0.16.2/24
> bond-slaves en0 en1
> bond-mode 4
> bond-miimon 100
> bond-downdelay 200
> bond-updelay
Hi,
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 01:35:14PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> I wrote:
> > You seem by now to have ignored multiple messages where it was made
> > clear that the work was already done.
>
> Assuming we care about the most rapid healing possible for those who
> are actually triggered by ce
Hi,
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 10:03:16AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> As most of you know I'm a DM-II, but the recent shortage of trulicity, a
> weekly self administerd shot that helps regulate one's blood guclose levels
> has got us scrambling for alternatives. So a month back I bought one of the
Hi,
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 04:54:12PM +, Alain D D Williams wrote:
> I sometimes think that something similar to Postel's Law but applied to human
> interactions would be useful. However that is wishful thinking
The basic assumption that people mean well is how con artists and
high pressure
Hi,
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 09:17:15AM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 2/24/24, Andy Smith wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 01:35:14PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> >> I wrote:
> >> > You seem by now to have ignored multiple messages where it was made
Hello,
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 10:52:17PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> If anyone wants to remove the references to ifenslave and
> substitute others, that's entirely fine.
I really don't think in this specific case it would be a good idea
to remove all mention of ifenslave because:
- The cu
HI Matt,
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 05:40:31PM -0600, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
> Does anyone know how to switch to a different virtual console (tty) over a
> network console on a debian install?
I haven't tested this but when doing an install over serial console,
the installer runs in GNU Screen so it
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 12:24:34PM +0100, hw wrote:
> How does the watch you got measure blood sugar? Doesn't that require
> a blood sample?
Some of them claim to extrapolate it from sweat, others claim to be
able to estimate it from shining near-infrared at the blood vessels
that are near t
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 06:25:53PM +, Tim Woodall wrote:
> Feb 17 17:01:49 xen17 vmunix: [3.802581] ata1.00: disabling queued TRIM
> support
> Feb 17 17:01:49 xen17 vmunix: [3.805074] ata1.00: disabling queued TRIM
> support
>
>
> from libata-core.c
>
> { "Samsung SSD 870*",
Hello,
On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 02:58:13PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> I don't foresee real cron going away any time soon.
If you today install bookworm base system and select no packages,
the only reason why you get cron is because logrotate depends upon
it. If you do not need logrotate then yo
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 05:49:58AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> With cron, regular user can set up his/her jobs wihtout using admin
> credentials, and these jobs will be triggered regardless of being logged
> in. Is it possible with systemd timers?
Once you enable lingering for a user, that us
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 04:47:59PM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> Andy Smith writes:
> > Once you enable lingering for a user, that user's timers will
> > trigger all the time.
>
> IIRC lingered user cannot be "normal" with session and so on. Am I
&g
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 01:42:07AM +, Gareth Evans wrote:
> I have somehow only just discovered that Gmail, Apple and Yahoo
> are introducing, or have recently introduced, DMARC requirements
> for senders.
Just for the record, the Authentication part of DMARC is done with
SPF and/or DKIM;
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 11:00:13AM +, Gareth Evans wrote:
> https://support.google.com/a/answer/81126?hl=en#requirements-5k&zippy=%2Crequirements-for-sending-or-more-messages-per-day%2Crequirements-for-all-senders
>
> mentions DMARC in requirements for all senders:
>
> "Don’t impersonate
Hi,
On Sun, Mar 03, 2024 at 09:39:42AM +, Andre Rodier wrote:
> I was checking the Debian domain, and noticed that it is DNSSEC compliant.
>
> However, when I check "deb.debian.org", the DNS validation fails.
Things in the debian.org domain are responding correctly with DNSSEC
but deb.debian
Hi,
On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 10:37:28AM -0600, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> spend days on end reading, coding and thinking about Math?
Please could you rephrase your entire email to only contain
coherent, direct questions at least tenuously about Debian.
If this results in an empty email, this is an
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 07, 2024 at 09:44:51AM +0100, Hans wrote:
> --- sninp ---
>
> Authentication-Results: mail35c50.megamailservers.eu; spf=none
> smtp.mailfrom=lists.debian.org
> Authentication-Results: mail35c50.megamailservers.eu;
> dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit
Hello,
On Fri, Mar 08, 2024 at 02:16:07AM +, Tim Woodall wrote:
> And some dkim seems setup with the intention that it should not be used
> for mailinglusts:
>
> DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed;
> d=dow.land;
> s=20210720;
> h=From:In-Reply-To:References:Su
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 11:25:52AM -0700, John Conover wrote:
> Email from logcheck(1) contains:
>
> E: File could not be read: /var/log/syslog
> E: File could not be read: /var/log/auth.log
>
> which do not exist in bookworm 12.5.
>
> The offending file:
>
> /etc/logcheck/logc
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 04:01:54PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> I'm trying to set fail2ban up on bookworm. It refuses to run with the
> default configuration (sshd only), reporting:
>
> Failed during configuration: Have not found any log file for sshd jail
I think you want to set "backend
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 04:18:26PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> Interesting. My logcheck instance works just fine, andmakes no such
> complaints. However, my
> /etc/logcheck/logcheck.logfiles.d/syslog.logfiles has them commented
> out.
You are probably using the journald support as configur
Hi,
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 10:52:17PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> I think the discussion might usefully stop at this point before it
> degenerates to more heat than light (as is the way of most discussions
> eventually - call it an application of mailing list entropy :) )
Three weeks on a
Hi,
On Mon, Mar 18, 2024 at 05:31:24PM +0100, Marco Moock wrote:
> Am 18.03.2024 um 16:17:55 Uhr schrieb Thomas Schweikle:
> > It seems the installer fails silently at some point, after having
> > installed all packages. Maybe it fails installing grub?
>
> This doesn't explain the users not being
Hi,
On Mon, Mar 18, 2024 at 01:40:44PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 18, 2024 at 12:48 PM Thomas Schweikle
> wrote:
> > 1. Download debian live-CD/DVD from:
> > https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-hybrid/debian-live-12.5.0-amd64-xfce.iso
> > or
> > https://ftp.g
Slow clap for everyone who replied to THAT obvious troll thread and
quoted it for the archives. Your first day on the Internet is it?
I had already gone to the trouble of reporting it and Debian
postmasters had kindly removed the objectionable post from the web
archive, but now in your wisdom you'
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 07:00:40AM +0100, Micke Nordin wrote:
> What will Debian do with regard to the Redis announcement that
> they will go proprietary[0]?
There isn't really any choice as it's no longer free software. So at
best it gets moved into non-free I suppose (it is still source
ava
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On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 09:24:23PM +0100, Björn Persson wrote:
> Does anyone know of another way to obtain random data from devices of
> this kind?
I have some EntropyKeys and some OneRNGs. I have the rngd packaged
in Debian feeding /dev/random from them.
This had an actual noticeable effect
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On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 06:33:42PM +0100, Steffen Dettmer wrote:
> I changed a gateway on a remote site using /etc/network/interfaces by
> changing gateway. However, at reboot some old gateway IP reappears. I
> really hate when some magic knows better than an explicitly set value.
> What ha
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On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 05:30:50PM -0400, Lee wrote:
> I just saw this advisory
> Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall (CVE-2024-28085)
> https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/35
> where they're talking about grabbing other users sudo password.
It doesn't work by default
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 07:37:13AM +0800, jeremy ardley wrote:
> Some distros, like Debian, do not seem to have a command like
> command-not-found by default.
[…]
> Which implies that Debian is secure by default against this particular
> exploit
I suspect if OP is worried about users
On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 12:28:56AM -0400, Lee wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 10:07 PM Andy Smith wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 05:30:50PM -0400, Lee wrote:
> > > I just saw this advisory
> > > Escape sequence injection in uti
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 11:24:08AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 01:30:32PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-handbook/
> >
> > This has a chapter on security, so possibly it would be appropriate
&g
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 05:21:21PM +0100, Michel Verdier wrote:
> On 2024-03-28, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
> >> Apparently the root of the security issue is that wall is a setguid
> >> program?
> >
> > a) wall must be able to write to your tty, which is not possible
> >if wall is not installed
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 12:22:57PM -0400, Lee wrote:
> For heavens sake, the man page says
>
>Traditionally, write access is allowed by default. However, as users
>become more conscious of various security risks, there is a trend to
>remove write access by defaul
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 05:47:44PM -, Curt wrote:
> On 2024-03-28, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >
> > A more proactive endeavor would be to document known best practices
>
> It makes no fucking difference, because your important data is elsewhere
> and completely out of your control.
I WAS
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On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 05:43:22PM -, Curt wrote:
> On 2024-03-29, Andy Smith wrote:
> >>
> >> It makes no fucking difference, because your important data is elsewhere
> >> and completely out of your control.
> >
> > I WAS going to gently
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On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 01:52:18PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> Seems relevant since Debian adopted xz about 10 years ago.
Though we do not know how or why this developer has come to recently
put apparent exploits in it, so we can't yet draw much of a
conclusion beyond "sometimes people
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On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 07:02:54PM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> Andy Smith writes:
> > https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/29/4
> >
> > (Upstream xz/lzma project compromised, hostile code inserted into
> > sshd in Debian sid and other leading
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On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 08:57:14PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote:
> so is this a threat to us normal debian users
If you have to ask, i.e. you do not know how to check that your
Debian install is secured against extremely well known recent
exploits that have been plastered across the e
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On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 05:30:50PM -0400, Lee wrote:
> I just saw this advisory
> Escape sequence injection in util-linux wall (CVE-2024-28085)
> https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/35
> where they're talking about grabbing other users sudo password.
I note that "write" and
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On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 04:27:52PM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> On 3/31/24 15:26, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> > https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2024/msg00058.html
> Does this mean its now safe to update our bookworm installs?
I am not aware of a time when it was not safe
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On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 07:19:41PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
> I would think A Smith's comment here was directed to this interesting bit
> from the report he cited:
>
> Given the activity over several weeks, the committer is either directly
> involved or there was some quite severe comp
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