Re: Computers

2002-11-18 Thread Gene
B RAM, a 400 W powersupply, a decent sound card, a decent set of speakers, and a decent video card, please. :P Happy shopping! :) -- Gene Yoo Registered Linux User #294055 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Clearing a BIOS password

2002-11-20 Thread Gene
google the motherboard, and check the dip switch settings, usually dip switch number 4 is the one that resets the bios password. ** gene Mark L. Kahnt wrote: Anyone remember how to clear a password on a BIOS? I've got a box from a client that has stopped booting from CD, and this clie

Re: non-us.debian.org caught fire

2002-11-20 Thread Gene
this would explain why I was able to connect and download some packages... I know I should of just stayed connected last night... Paul Johnson wrote: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/11/20/132259&mode=thread&tid=99&threshold=0 Yes. Caught fire. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Books on Debian

2002-11-20 Thread Gene
New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that anybody could recommend... TIA gene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Love you guys

2002-11-20 Thread Gene
great, i'm glad i know this now, I'm about to get about 5 DL380/dual processor and ML540 next week to install linux... any pointers or problems that I'm going to have? I'll try installing debian before my boss makes me install rh, but then again, i'm going to have to install freebsd just for

Re: What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-10 Thread Gene
and i thought it stand for [O]ral [T]herapy :) Michael D. Crawford wrote: Either Ornithology or Ornithologist, depending on the context. It means the study of birds. Bird scientists are very active online. Mike -- Gene Yoo, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: server monitoring program

2002-12-10 Thread Gene
check out -> http://www.nagios.org, nagios could monitor servers services as well as other core infrastructures... /gene Mikael Jirari wrote: I know bb4 do that quite well and it's portable on unix and windows. I think mrtg do something like that as well (disk use, load of the p

Re: server monitoring program

2002-12-11 Thread Gene
nagios ntop good luck. /gene Kevin Coyner wrote: Looking for a recommendation of a server monitoring program to use. I'm responsible for serveral different websites that are run on independent ISP/hosts. A couple of these sites are on Win2K boxes, and a couple on Linux. I'm loo

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-11 Thread Gene
check out monkey.org/~dugsong for dsniff //gene Geordie Birch wrote: said Jason Pepas (on 2002-12-09), some folks like to sniff passwds... those are some of the ones you should worry about... ( there are ssh based pwd sniffers too ) ssh based password sniffers? can you provide us with any

suitable email agent

2021-12-12 Thread gene
and Cheers, Gene

Re: smail doesn't read ~/.forward file

1999-08-02 Thread Gene Schafhauser
y: local: return_path, local, from, driver=pipe; user=root, cmd="/usr/bin/procmail -d $($user$)" Gene

sendmail rejecting bad domains

1998-09-10 Thread Gene McCulley
The sender can't fix his corporation's broken firewall. How do I get sendmail to allow this message through? I care less about spam than I do lost email. Thanks for any clues. -- | Gene McCulley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Voice: (407) 265-0772 | | Cuspy Solutions, Inc

Re: sendmail rejecting bad domains

1998-09-11 Thread Gene McCulley
on? I think I tried smail first on my mail server machine, but I thought I had problems getting it to act as a relay for other nodes on my network, which are running sendmail. Yuck. Thanks for the suggestions. -- | Gene McCulley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Voice: (407) 265-0772 | | Cu

Re: sendmail rejecting bad domains

1998-09-11 Thread Gene McCulley
to allow those Rick> b0rked clients using HELO host /* with no domain */ ... Rick> Good luck, and let me know how it goes -- Rick That works. You rule. Thank you. I owe you a beer. -- | Gene McCulley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Voice: (407) 265-0772 | | Cuspy Solutions, I

Re: Switching to KDM...

1999-08-10 Thread Gene Schafhauser
Try removing kdm, then reinstalling it. You may have to use --force-overwrite when you run dpkg on the reinstall since kdm wants to overwrite some files that were previously installed by xdm. Gene On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 02:54:01PM -0400, you wrote: > Hi, Debian newbie asking his normal stu

Re: Configuring printer (HP 870Cxi)

1999-08-26 Thread Gene Schafhauser
get the deb binary from debian/project/experimental. This has been hacked to include the HP850 driver, which will also work for the HP870. This setup has been performing flawlessly for me. Good luck. Gene

Re: Set a Realtek 8019AS network card to half duplex - HOW?

2002-09-12 Thread Gene Wheelbarger
hange whatever you need to, including full/half duplex. I've done this hundreds of times. Sorry, I'm more of a DOS & Winblows guy and don't know of a linux solution. hopefully this will solve your problem, though. Gene --- "Q. Gong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

subscribe gnaden_debian@globalteldata.com

2005-01-06 Thread Gene Naden
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Re: mdadm RAID array disappears on reboot

2005-05-10 Thread Gene Resnik
In my case I had to move /etc/rcS.d/S04mdadm-raid further down on the list somewhere between modules and mount. S04 was to early. But my RAID5 doesn't have any systems files. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

home firewall problems

2001-08-20 Thread Gene Gallistel
i'm setting up a firewall for my home network and i'm having problems w/ my network cards. eth0 connects to the internal LAN w/ address 10.10.10.1 eth1 connects to my cable modem gets a dhcp address the problem: if both cards are listed in /etc/network/interfaces eth1 will error out on its c

Re: Re: Could not find kfmclient executable.

2004-07-24 Thread Gene Bradley
Hello   "apt- get install konqueror" solved my problem

Re: Re: Could not find kfmclient executable.

2004-07-24 Thread Gene Bradley
Hello "apt-get install konqueror" solved the problem for me.

Re: [OFFTOPIC] 1149 (was: lonk (wss: Meta: behavior on list))

2021-08-14 Thread Gene Heskett
Green, and the 16 air miles to the access point was still long distance. So my coco ran my LD bill up over $100 some months. Nobody had 56k modems yet. I was in hog heaven when I got my first 1200 baud modem. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of libe

Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-17 Thread Gene Heskett
its normal stretch. What is going on? Do I wind up on buster or should I kiss it all goodbye? Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 August 2021 08:05:27 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > I just installed another sata controller and 4 1 T-byte Samsung > > SSD's. > > > > The controller claims to be a 15 port port expander, but only 6 are

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 August 2021 09:01:32 Gene Heskett wrote: My mis-steak, its Tuesday not Monday. > On Tuesday 17 August 2021 08:05:27 Dan Ritter wrote: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings all; > > > > > > I just installed another sata controller and 4 1 T-byte

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 August 2021 09:08:43 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 09:01:32AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Tell me where to read about an insitu upgrade from stretch to > > buster, > > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ > >

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 August 2021 12:00:57 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 07:24:45AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > I just installed another sata controller and 4 1 T-byte Samsung > > SSD's. > > > > The controller clai

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 August 2021 16:57:44 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 04:54:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Where do I find the recipe to update stretch to buster? > > It's still at > <https://www.debian.org/releases/buster/amd64/release-notes/>. That

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 August 2021 17:45:49 piorunz wrote: > On 17/08/2021 21:57, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 04:54:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Where do I find the recipe to update stretch to buster? > > > > It's still at > > <

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 August 2021 18:48:34 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 11:05:44PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 17 Aug 2021 at 16:54:54 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Where do I find the recipe to update stretch to buster? > > > > What, in th

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 August 2021 18:48:34 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 11:05:44PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 17 Aug 2021 at 16:54:54 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Where do I find the recipe to update stretch to buster? > > > > What, in th

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

2021-08-18 Thread Gene Heskett
ue, Aug 17, 2021 at 09:48:10PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > > On Tuesday 17 August 2021 18:48:34 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > > [an abridged version of the release notes] > > > > > > > > > > Thank you Andy, thats more of the rec

Re: smart fans

2021-08-22 Thread Gene Heskett
est and bondout time, it might add 10 seconds to the time needed to verify the rest of the chip. > > "What you can't measure, you can't control" Better, if you can measure it, you can control a 2 wite motor. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes t

Re: smart fans

2021-08-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 22 August 2021 17:04:06 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 22 August 2021 12:46:14 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > > On 2021-08-22 10:02 a.m., Emanuel Berg wrote: > > > tomas wrote: > > >> I disagree. The thing poses [1] as a DC motor (2 pins pow

Re: New SSD card for old dell 850

2021-08-25 Thread Gene Heskett
to 128GB for under a $30 bill. Seems like a relatively low risk gamble to get one and try it. <https://www.ebay.com/p/1282481418?iid=234065274043> > But I fear that it requires a sort of miniPCI interface that modern > SSDs does not have. Can anyone confirm this or even better hint to a &g

old handicam movie camera and kino

2021-08-28 Thread Gene Heskett
to be in the repo's now. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis

old handicam movie camera and kino

2021-08-28 Thread Gene Heskett
ewire_ohci crc_itu_t 16384 1 firewire_core Thanks for any advise dredged up from ancient memory. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire res

Re: old handicam movie camera and kino

2021-08-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 29 August 2021 03:33:22 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 09:25:40PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Did work 15 years ago, but despite a new PCI-E firewire card, does > > not now work with kino, no remote controls. > > [...] > > > [21286

Re: old handicam movie camera and kino

2021-08-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 29 August 2021 06:18:46 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 04:55:46AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 29 August 2021 03:33:22 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 09:25:40PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > Did wo

Re: old handicam movie camera and kino

2021-08-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 29 August 2021 08:21:11 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 12:18:46PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 04:55:46AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > But if I try to unmute the audio, I get a steady stream of can't > >

Solved! Re: old handicam movie camera and kino

2021-08-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 29 August 2021 10:16:01 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 09:56:43AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [...] > > > That wasn't the magic twanger Greg. > > but he was up the right path. /dev/dsp is part of the (by now > archaeological) OSS s

Re: Solved! Re: old handicam movie camera and kino

2021-08-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 29 August 2021 11:57:39 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 11:14:46AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 29 August 2021 10:16:01 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > [...] > > > > [...] Catting /etc/passwd to it actually produces some sound, >

html only email

2021-09-12 Thread Gene Heskett
your message is read, is up to you. If you choose to use a broken email agent, expect to be ignored. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for t

Re: html only email

2021-09-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 12 September 2021 07:59:49 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 06:59:35AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Had better have a very interesting subjct line or it does not get > > read here. I have, for security reasons, told kmail to not show > > html,

Re: was: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Gene Heskett
ll by itself? If not, what do I install and do to ready them before moving /dea/sda out of harms way and booting the 11.1 net-install iso? I can if needed, install a 60 or bigger Gig SSD as the /boot partition on the motherboard controller as /dev/sda if the software raid can't be boot

Re: mdadm RAID and the Bullseye installer

2021-09-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 14 September 2021 12:55:41 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > This is interesting and I will likely do it when I install the > > debian-11.1-net-install I just burnt. > > > > But, I have installed 4, 1 terabyte samsung SSD's on a separate >

Re: was: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 14 September 2021 13:11:08 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 11:49:02AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday 14 September 2021 10:08:34 Brian wrote: > > > On Tue 14 Sep 2021 at 09:27:25 +, Sriram wrote: > > > > [...] Can you sugg

Re: (unable to start a new discussion) Re: Can surf the internet, but not my home network...

2021-09-17 Thread Gene Heskett
munch the daylights out of it, it will still be readable. Even then its uo to the filters to say yay or nay. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect f

Re: (unable to start a new discussion) Re: Can surf the internet, but not my home network...

2021-09-17 Thread Gene Heskett
t rather than > using an (unreadable) image? > > > Stefan Beats hell outta me Stefan, but a copy/paste from a terminal screen beats ALL the other methods for compression. But that involves launching whatever from a terminal screen, requiring the user to actaully type the comma

Re: Debian 11: Nvidia NVS 310 with nvidia driver freezes after two days

2021-09-20 Thread Gene Heskett
g Buster), > I was having trouble with the nouveau driver locking up. > Replacing it with nVidia's proprietary driver corrected > that problem, so I've been wary of nouveau ever since. > But if your graphics card overheats, it doesn't matter > which driver you're run

Re: The future of computing.

2021-09-22 Thread Gene Heskett
for 3rd offence grand larceny. But today, we'ed need Trumps incompleted wall to maybe have enough wall. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we des

Re: The future of computing.

2021-09-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 22 September 2021 22:23:29 Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2021, 9:13 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > There is something wrong with this picture. 14 years was considered > > as the author having milked his writings for 99% of all they would

Re: OT: Copyrights and patents (was: Re: The future of computing.)

2021-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 23 September 2021 07:22:17 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, September 22, 2021 10:12:49 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > Or the ARRL forgot to renew the copyright. Copyrights were > > originally issued for a period of 7 years, renewable once for an > > additi

Re: Proprietary USB Drivers; Ya Gotta' Love'em.

2021-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
;s > TMI. You forgot to mention it can get the message thru better because it has a 12 db advantage over competing noise compared to the original AM, sometimes called Ancient Mary in our circles. > Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to

What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-01 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; With the man markup subtracted, so what we save is exactly what we see. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respe

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 October 2021 12:34:16 Larry Martell wrote: man -t /path/to/man/file >file.txt groff -mandoc /path/to/man/file > file.txt, both quadrupled the size with lots more markup. Not what I want obviously. Thanks Larry. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 October 2021 12:43:00 Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 10/1/21, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > With the man markup subtracted, so what we save is exactly what we > > see. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Cheers, Gene Heske

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 October 2021 13:58:20 Lee wrote: > On 10/1/21, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > With the man markup subtracted, so what we save is exactly what we > > see. > > Try the "--ascii" option - eg > man --ascii man > /t

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 October 2021 15:47:18 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 12:24:50PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > With the man markup subtracted, so what we save is exactly what we > > see. > > If you want to reproduce what you see when you type "man bash&qu

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 October 2021 17:01:56 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 04:59:25PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 01 October 2021 12:34:16 Larry Martell wrote: > > > > man -t /path/to/man/file >file.txt > > groff -mandoc /path/to/man/file > f

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 October 2021 17:17:53 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 05:05:44PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 01 October 2021 12:43:00 Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > > > man lilo > manLILO > > > > did exactly what I wanted it to do. Thank

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 October 2021 20:44:41 Fred wrote: > On 10/1/21 1:59 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 01 October 2021 12:34:16 Larry Martell wrote: > > > > man -t /path/to/man/file >file.txt > > groff -mandoc /path/to/man/file > file.txt, both quadrupled t

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-02 Thread Gene Heskett
Since N=69! is the largest that a ti calculator can handle, fun it won't be, cuz N is well north of 1000 in this case. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author,

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-02 Thread Gene Heskett
> being replaced by tabs. > > Yes, diff -ubw will confirm that whitespace is the only difference. > I'm too lazy to check that the /apparently/ significant differences > shown by diff and diff -u are merely caused by the left-margin offset, > which makes TABs skip to diffe

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-02 Thread Gene Heskett
LaTeX took over. I > did my PhD in troff many moon ago on BSD Unix and then SunOS. > Testament to the quality of the software: I can still generate a PDF > of my thesis now after more than 30 years since I wrote it. Try that > in Word... ;-) And in 3 decades, word will have destroye

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 02 October 2021 11:13:09 Brian wrote: > On Fri 01 Oct 2021 at 17:32:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 01 October 2021 17:17:53 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > [...] > > > > We still don't know why you want this. I guess we'll never know. >

Re: What do we have that will save a manpage as we see it on-screen

2021-10-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 02 October 2021 16:02:52 Brian wrote: > On Sat 02 Oct 2021 at 15:43:33 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 02 October 2021 11:13:09 Brian wrote: > > > On Fri 01 Oct 2021 at 17:32:37 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > On Friday 01 October 202

Re: Then it happened to me...

2021-10-10 Thread Gene Heskett
t; But I know a way - join Debian project, become Debian Developer, and > raise a General Resolution about Discourse. > > Reco > > [1] https://forums.debian.net/ I have to hit ctl+ quite a few times to get it readable. Then the python 3 questions were all too obvious. > [2] https:

Re: Mouse left button acts really strange

2021-10-10 Thread Gene Heskett
oided by the girls lest the geekiness is catching. Some of us are even CET's, but that card, laid on the HR desk has gotten me every job I ever wanted, some quite lucrative. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and amm

A .profile puzzle

2021-10-17 Thread Gene Heskett
thing is starting a konsole to do work, needs a $PATH modification that we used to put in ~.profile. But opening a terminal hasn't called a ". .profile" since about jessie. So thats another PITA. So, what has replaced .profile as the function for such as that in recent releases

Re: A .profile puzzle

2021-10-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 17 October 2021 12:35:01 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > 1. Before the latest failure I could do all this as me because the > > mount point for the card is in my home directory, I own it all. And > > didn't have to be root to do any of it.  T

Re: A .profile puzzle

2021-10-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 17 October 2021 12:39:50 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > The local electrical system, while better than Haiti's is getting to > > be a nuisance with 5 second power failures about weekly, or is that > > weakly? > > That's a great case fo

Re: A .profile puzzle

2021-10-17 Thread Gene Heskett
en you login, but not sure - it > > could be also that it is not a login shell. > > AFAIK you should open the terminal with "bash --login" to read the > > profile. So try in the terminal "bash --login" > > > > I have put in my .profile > &

Re: A .profile puzzle

2021-10-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 17 October 2021 15:45:36 songbird wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 17 October 2021 12:39:50 Dan Ritter wrote: > >> Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > The local electrical system, while better than Haiti's is getting > >> > to be a nuisanc

Re: A .profile puzzle

2021-10-17 Thread Gene Heskett
stuff, but I haven't. Who am I? For starters, I am a Certified Electroncs Technician, registered in Nebraska as NB-118. One who spent the last 18 years of his working life as the Chief Operator of a middle market television station, much of the time by myself. Now I'm your classic

Re: A .profile puzzle

2021-10-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 18 October 2021 01:12:42 Will Mengarini wrote: > * Gene Heskett [21-10/17=Su 12:18 -0400]: > > [...] opening a terminal hasn't called > > a ". .profile" since about jessie [...] > > Check whether you *also* have either .bash_profile or > .bash_lo

Re: A .profile puzzle

2021-10-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 18 October 2021 07:17:05 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 01:42:43AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 18 October 2021 01:12:42 Will Mengarini wrote: > > > * Gene Heskett [21-10/17=Su 12:18 -0400]: > > > > [...] opening a te

Re: Sata Hard drive testing

2021-10-20 Thread Gene Heskett
ower-up, resume after 0 minute > delay. What color is the sata data cable? if "hot red" aka magenta, bump it with a pencil and note if the syslog log blows up with reset errors. If it does, replace the data cable with any other color but that hot red. That particular plastic dye leads

Re: Sata Hard drive testing

2021-10-21 Thread Gene Heskett
id > not disclose were SMR. > > -dsr- And what does this SMR acronym mean, Dan? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for th

Re: Sata Hard drive testing

2021-10-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 21 October 2021 09:02:01 David wrote: > On Thu, 21 Oct 2021 at 23:53, Gene Heskett wrote: > > And what does this SMR acronym mean, Dan? > > Questions like this can be answered with an > internet search engine. Search for "Seagate SMR". > For fu

drawing smith charts

2021-10-23 Thread Gene Heskett
circular at its maximum error limits. Can anyone suggest a linux substitute? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we

Re: drawing smith charts

2021-10-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 23 October 2021 05:58:12 didier gaumet wrote: > Le samedi 23 octobre 2021 à 04:58 -0400, Gene Heskett a écrit : > > Greetings; > > > > One of the things I occasionally do is service my local AM radio > > station > > when its off the air. This inclu

Re: drawing smith charts

2021-10-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 23 October 2021 06:06:12 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sat, Oct 23, 2021 at 04:58:30AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings; > > > > One of the things I occasionally do is service my local AM radio > > station when its off the air. This includes trying

Re: A .profile puzzle

2021-10-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 23 October 2021 22:00:42 piorunz wrote: > On 17/10/2021 17:18, Gene Heskett wrote: > > The local electrical system, while better than Haiti's is getting to > > be a nuisance with 5 second power failures about weekly, or is that > > weakly? (...) > >

problem with an HP AIO

2021-10-25 Thread Gene Heskett
d let me into it to swap the drive. So, short of a fire axe, how does one get into a 2 yo HP AIO as sold by wally's? Many Thanks to anyone that knows the magic incantation that will open it! Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ba

Re: problem with an HP AIO

2021-10-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 October 2021 21:37:24 piorunz wrote: > On 26/10/2021 02:29, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > This $350 thing in 2019, a model unk cuz its a tiny label in > > chinese, has W10HE on it and has decided it can't run the app I > > b

Re: problem with an HP AIO

2021-10-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 October 2021 21:48:24 Greg Wooledge wrote: > how to open HP all-in-one Thank you very much, I think I found a video for the exact one I have from ddg. And have it bookmarked. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, j

Re: problem with an HP AIO

2021-10-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 October 2021 22:06:09 Larry Martell wrote: > On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 9:57 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 25 October 2021 21:37:24 piorunz wrote: > > > On 26/10/2021 02:29, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > Greetings all; > > > > > >

Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
t of the 4 identical drives it could find there. If there is such a critter, point me at it please. What I'd like to do when I install bullseye, is use this raid10 for the /home partition in the bullseye install. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used i

Re: Problem with Synaptic

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
reinstalled, but I can't find an > archive for it. > > sudo apt update ran without any problems. Thats b'cuz the Brother installer puts all that stuff in /opt, and for the most part I havn't touched it in around 3 years. It has some tcp crc hiccups early on, but thats gone

Re: Problem with Synaptic

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
it must > be downloaded manually) and running 'apt install ./brscan4-..deb' > (substituting the actual file name, naturally). The './' is necessary > to tell apt it's a file name. No, to be precise, it tells the file system its a file in the currently cd

Re: Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 November 2021 08:39:31 Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 08:05:53 -0500 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > The man page we have goes on and on for megabytes without ever > > giving an example. > > > > I thought maybe it could scan for

Re: Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 November 2021 08:49:21 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > The man page we have goes on and on for megabytes without ever > > giving an example. > > > > I thought maybe it could scan for devices so that I could build an > > mdadm.conf

Re: Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 November 2021 08:49:21 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > The man page we have goes on and on for megabytes without ever > > giving an example. > > > > I thought maybe it could scan for devices so that I could build an > > mdadm.conf

Re: Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 November 2021 09:29:06 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 12 Nov 2021 at 08:05:53 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > I have installed 4 1T samsung EVo 870's on their own non-raid sata > > controller, but with 11 days uptime and the logrotate manager > > having a 10

Re: Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 November 2021 10:18:07 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 12 November 2021 08:49:21 Dan Ritter wrote: > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > The man page we have goes on and on for megabytes without ever > > > > giving an e

Re: Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 November 2021 10:37:22 Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 09:22:12AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > mdadm --create --verbose /dem/md0 --level=10 --raid-devices=4 > > /dev/sde /dev/sdf /dev/sdg /dev/sdh > > > > should work. >

Re: Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 November 2021 11:34:24 Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:22:12 -0500 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > So > > > > mdadm --create --verbose /dem/md0 --level=10 --raid-devices=4 > > /dev/sde /dev/sdf /dev/sdg /dev/sdh > > > > s

Re: Where do I find the definitive man page for mdadm?

2021-11-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 November 2021 11:49:29 The Wanderer wrote: > On 2021-11-12 at 11:42, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 12 November 2021 10:18:07 Dan Ritter wrote: > >> Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > Not in the stretch man page. And its sounding as if I should do > >

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