Re: hostname is being reset, killing net on reboot

2022-01-26 Thread gene heskett
On Tuesday, January 25, 2022 11:36:05 PM EST David Wright wrote: > On Tue 25 Jan 2022 at 21:27:17 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday, January 25, 2022 7:35:54 PM EST David Wright wrote: > > > I can't speak to Gene's wanting a static network configured by his &g

Re: hostname is being reset, killing net on reboot

2022-01-26 Thread gene heskett
gt; be led astray by the differences between Arch and Debian. > > Ouch indeed! The baisc structure and content of the wiki page was > established in 2006. Its stated purpose is for "...tracking how Debian > supports mdns and zeroconf stuff,...". The Discussion section is (IMO) &g

Re: hostname is being reset, killing net on reboot

2022-01-26 Thread gene heskett
es.debian.org/bullseye/dhcpcd5/dhcpcd.conf.5.en.html>? > Is it too new? You can replace "bullseye" with "buster" in the URL. > Or "stretch", etc. > I wasn't aware of that resource, thank you. > . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four

Re: hostname is being reset, killing net on reboot

2022-01-26 Thread gene heskett
On Wednesday, January 26, 2022 10:49:35 AM EST Brian wrote: > On Wed 26 Jan 2022 at 10:39:42 -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 26, 2022 10:31:46 AM EST Brian wrote: > > > On Tue 25 Jan 2022 at 18:35:54 -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > > On Tue

Re: on the verge of shopping for new desktop hardware, recommendations?

2021-03-09 Thread Gene Heskett
he MAC address on a DSL line. Generally they do, I too have 2 routers, and own them both, but one has the others MAC cloned into it, so my supposedly volatile ipv4 address has been fixed for over a decade, making namecheap registration of the link in the sig a no-brain-er. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- &q

Re: Could KDE work adequately on a PC with 4 GB of RAM and an Intel Core 2 Duo processor @ 2.33 GHz?

2021-03-10 Thread Gene Heskett
I don't do email on that box. And it was replaced with an old dell with a 4 core i5 and 4GB of dram about 3 weeks back. Future-proofing my cnc machinery. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that or

Re: How i can optimize my operating system?

2021-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
have a > > > facebook or whatever SM account. > > [...] > > > +1. > > I have never had a Facebook account and never will. > > [...] > > We (three?) are the invisible Internet Underground \o/ > I make 4 Tomas, but I frankly don't care who you tell. &

Re: How i can optimize my operating system?

2021-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 March 2021 03:36:03 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 03:32:28AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 12 March 2021 03:27:22 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > [Facebook renegades] > > > > We (three?) are the invisible Internet Underground

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
ed). > > Plus, it does appear that there are MUAs that attribute the time > of a quote to the time at which the replier *started their reply* > to the original email, which is completely bizarre. (There are > several such MUAs posting here.) Care to point some fingers at them? >

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 March 2021 21:18:16 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 18:36:09 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 12 March 2021 17:13:40 David Wright wrote: > > > On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 15:00:06 (-0700), Charles Curley wrote: > > > > On Thu, 11 Mar 2

Where can I change spamd logging?

2021-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
? System is updodate amd64 stretch. 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

Re: Where can I change spamd logging?

2021-03-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 13 March 2021 01:02:56 mick crane wrote: > On 2021-03-13 04:25, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > Somehow, spamd and friends have gotten the idea that they can spam > > the syslog to the point where logrotate fires off at least daily, > >

Re: Where can I change spamd logging?

2021-03-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 13 March 2021 07:13:38 Andy Smith wrote: > Hi Gene, > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 11:25:20PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > What file, and where, do I edit to put that log someplace else? > > What's unclear or not working about the --syslog= option in &q

Re: Where can I change spamd logging?

2021-03-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 13 March 2021 07:13:38 Andy Smith wrote: > Hi Gene, > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 11:25:20PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > What file, and where, do I edit to put that log someplace else? > > What's unclear or not working about the --syslog= option in &q

Re: Where can I change spamd logging?

2021-03-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 13 March 2021 15:13:06 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 02:52:05PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > adding this "-s ~/gene/log/mail.log" inside the option "double quote > > pair"> and issueing an /etc/init.d/spamassassin restart, didn&

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 13 March 2021 23:25:53 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 22:50:48 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 12 March 2021 21:18:16 David Wright wrote: > > > On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 18:36:09 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > On Friday 12 Ma

Re: Where can I change spamd logging?

2021-03-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 14 March 2021 07:50:37 Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 05:10:42PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > OPTIONS="--create-prefs --max-children 5 --helper-home-dir -s > > ~/log/mail.log" > > spamd is a system service and it normally (

Re: [EVEN MORE OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Gene Heskett
be in his cars replaceing the lithium and dangerous batteries right now. > Cheers > - t Take care and stay safe and well, Tomas. 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 Howdershe

Re: [EVEN MORE OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Gene Heskett
t flat memory model and poor production QC doomed it. Any program could make a missfire and write into another programs memory space, crashing the whole Mary Ann. Then Commode-door brought out a 68060 board for the 4000's. Major failure because that $1600, 4 square inches of pcb, had every

Re: [EVEN MORE OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 15 March 2021 09:53:40 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 09:31:05AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 15 March 2021 07:05:02 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 11:09:35AM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > > > > > >

Re: [EVEN MORE OFFTOPIC] Re: [?] Why should Distros be called as i386 for a 32-bit PC, and as amd64 for a 64-bit PC, when Intel Core PCs are also 64bit systems

2021-03-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 15 March 2021 12:40:51 John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > No it wouldn't, and we had it by the late '80's with the advent of > > 68040 abd 68060 accellerator boards for the Amiga's. But that flat > > memory model and poor production QC

smartctl on SSD question

2021-03-20 Thread Gene Heskett
a drive. Thank you. 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 Genes Web page

Re: smartctl on SSD question

2021-03-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 20 March 2021 08:29:04 Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 20.03.2021 15:50, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > I have been using amanda on this machine to back up the rest of my > > machines for over 2 decades. So I'm not a new user. >

Re: System hacks more than one year.

2021-03-22 Thread Gene Heskett
to /dev/null for at least 10 years. But now that isp has figured out a way to relay thru a mailing list. Sorry to sound abusive, but that isp has been a major network spam generater since they came online. I've had more than my fill of them. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four bo

Re: Wayland and GNOME 3

2021-03-31 Thread Gene Heskett
> Paul Give this commandline a try after opening your fav konsole: sudo -E synaptic 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

.profile not being src'd at login on uptodate buster

2021-04-07 Thread Gene Heskett
es do exist. Any idea why its not working? Thanks all. 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 ma

Re: .profile not being src'd at login on uptodate buster

2021-04-07 Thread Gene Heskett
t;0". If not, then there must be some problem with > this directory (check name, case, etc). > > Then try > > set -v > . .profile > > and check output carefully And it worked. Why? Set +v turns off the echo and it still works. Go figure. Thanks Oh wait, go try it on the

Re: .profile not being src'd at login on uptodate buster

2021-04-07 Thread Gene Heskett
t;0". If not, then there must be some problem with > this directory (check name, case, etc). > > Then try > > set -v > . .profile > > and check output carefully found it, missing $ sign in .profile. Thanks, I wasn't aware of the +-v effect till now Cheers, Gene He

going beyond a ch341 uart-usb convertor

2021-04-11 Thread Gene Heskett
EREAL M-18-S, and is nearly twice as big as an ender 3. Work envelope is 310x310x400mm, and is the same bed-slinger style as an ender 3. What would the next thing to try and discover why its not working? Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: so

Re: going beyond a ch341 uart-usb convertor

2021-04-12 Thread Gene Heskett
e of that. OOTB, it worked once but didn't make a good print because the Z offset was about 3 or 4mm below the bed. If I could log into it with cutecom or such, I might be able to get a little shmartder ;-) Thanks Mirco Piccin. > On Mon, Apr 12, 2021, 05:55 Gene Heskett wrote: > >

Re: going beyond a ch341 uart-usb convertor

2021-04-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 12 April 2021 05:29:42 Christian Seiler wrote: > Hi there, > > Am 2021-04-12 05:55, schrieb Gene Heskett: > > Building a design/builder for a 3d printer, which when a std usb to > > printer cable is connected between the computer and the 3d printer, > > Iden

Re: going beyond a ch341 uart-usb convertor

2021-04-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 12 April 2021 09:17:11 Bob Weber wrote: > On 4/11/21 23:55, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > Building a design/builder for a 3d printer, which when a std usb to > > printer cable is connected between the computer and the 3d printer, > >

Re: pci 0000:00:01:0: MSI quirk detected; subordinated MSI disabled ...

2021-04-15 Thread Gene Heskett
done, and Just Worked for a decade. But just in the last 90 days has been replaced with a stack of Dell 7010's with i5 cpu's, off lease stuff for $150/copy. Much faster stuff, and makes 4 of the 6 running in my farm identical. Simplifies things quite a bit. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "Ther

command to start sshfs at bootup?

2021-04-17 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; Bringing up a new machine on my local network and I've forgotten how, in buster, to start sshfs at bootup? Thanks for a clue or 2. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that o

Re: command to start sshfs at bootup?

2021-04-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 17 April 2021 19:01:10 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > Bringing up a new machine on my local network and I've forgotten > > how, in buster, to start sshfs at bootup? > > /etc/fstab: > > user@host:/remot

Re: command to start sshfs at bootup?

2021-04-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 17 April 2021 20:26:19 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 08:11:37PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I just checked this machine and 4 others, all of whom are mounted to > > their own named directory as subdirs of /sshnet, which work > > perfectly witho

Re: command to start sshfs at bootup?

2021-04-17 Thread Gene Heskett
mber. So I'll investigate that tomorrow. I just shut that one down for the night since I've not yet added it to amanda's nightly backups. Thanks Greg. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Pl

Re: SOLVED:command to start sshfs at bootup?

2021-04-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 17 April 2021 23:31:20 Gene Heskett wrote: It boiled down to something, someplace, not liking a hostname starting with a number, I recalled I had to rename another machine a couple months ago because it didn't work either. But I changed its hostname to dddprint, based o

Re: command to start sshfs at bootup?

2021-04-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 18 April 2021 10:05:36 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 11:31:20PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 17 April 2021 21:47:20 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > getent hosts 3dprint > > > > nothing is returned. > > For the record,

looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-18 Thread Gene Heskett
programmer that does work with this programmer and chip? Or do I have to round up a windoze box and hope it comes with a recent copy of progisp.exe? Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in t

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 19 April 2021 07:11:04 Anssi Saari wrote: > Gene Heskett writes: > > It looks as if dfu-programmer might work, but I just went to a > > buster machine and installed dfu-* but the --targets listing output > > does not include this particular ATmega1284p chip. &

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 19 April 2021 14:24:09 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > A warning to others, a "sudo apt install avrdude" did a just barely > > announced reboot of my machine, and it has taken me nomonally half > > an hour to restore everything that had x j

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 April 2021 09:52:57 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 07:59:19PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 19 April 2021 14:24:09 deloptes wrote: > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > A warning to others, a "sudo apt install avrdude&q

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 April 2021 10:40:36 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 10:35:33AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 22 April 2021 09:52:57 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > The bullseye-RC1 iso files are out: Bullseye is frozen so there > > > aren

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 April 2021 11:23:42 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 10:40:36AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 10:35:33AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Thursday 22 April 2021 09:52:57 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > >

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
a machine at carrol which doesn't exist, see my previous post. I'm with deloptes, let us know when it does work. 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) I

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 April 2021 13:07:22 Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > The bullseye-RC1 iso files are out: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > And I like to use jigdo, but > > its been putzed with since the last time I used it, and I couldn&

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 April 2021 14:23:13 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 01:18:06PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 22 April 2021 13:00:42 deloptes wrote: > > > Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > The bullseye-RC1 iso files are out: Bullseye is

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 April 2021 15:10:34 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 02:47:43PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 22 April 2021 14:23:13 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 01:18:06PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > O

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
forward to the DVD stage. :)) > It boots. But I'm not ready to crawl under that desk and unplug all the other drives while I do the install until I can pull in TDE as soon as the install is done, then plug in this drive back in and copy over my ~/bin directory so email is then fully aut

Re: TDE (Trinity Desktop Environment) vs KDE

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
hopelessly with all the plasma bs. KDE grew eye candy with lots more bugs. But with 99% or more of 3.5's bugs now fixed. Stable and rock solid now. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that ord

Re: looks like I need an hid interface

2021-04-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 April 2021 17:07:05 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 03:37:02PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 22 April 2021 15:10:34 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 02:47:43PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > O

Re: Debian statistics about the contributing entities?

2021-05-01 Thread Gene Heskett
Basically, those who use it, should support it, including monetarily if asked. Unforch international law variations makes that much more legally difficult than it should. Until I see the hat coming my way, its none of my business. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used

Re: ot: kx-p1124i configuration

2021-05-07 Thread Gene Heskett
able, and a printer port that can do EPP mode, not always supported by mobo hardware. I could be wrong, but it sure smells like this. 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 Howdershel

Re: ot: kx-p1124i configuration

2021-05-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 May 2021 18:14:19 fxkl47BF wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On Friday, May 7, 2021 6:45 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 07 May 2021 07:10:16 fxkl47BF wrote: > > > a friend gave me a panasonic kx-p1124i. the printer works ok and i > &

Re: ot: kx-p1124i configuration

2021-05-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 May 2021 19:36:51 fxkl47BF wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On Friday, May 7, 2021 6:27 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 07 May 2021 18:14:19 fxkl47BF wrote: > > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > > On Friday, May 7,

AppleWEBkit

2021-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
Just one question this time: Is AppleWebKit a bot? 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 for the law, we must first make the law r

Re: AppleWEBkit

2021-05-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 12 May 2021 01:57:51 Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 10:22:27PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Is AppleWebKit a bot? > > "AppleWebKit" is found in the user agent of web browsers on macOS > and iOS,

Re: AppleWEBkit

2021-05-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 12 May 2021 11:37:13 Stefan Monnier wrote: > to...@tuxteam.de [2021-05-12 09:42:33] wrote: > > On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 03:28:18AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [...] > > > >> The recent thread involving the mac G5's intrigues me though, so &g

Re: IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Gene Heskett
ens to use the same package manager. Then check to see if the calculator you and I can afford says 1.711224524E98 for a 69! entry. Numbers above 69 need a 3 digit or on to infinity "ee" number. Plain and simple, you do not put the result of that build, in a directory available to the

Re: Debian-friendly laptop

2021-05-19 Thread Gene Heskett
ork for an Asus Z370-A II mainboard? Currently running this machine with 32GB of dram and a 6 core i5 cpu. UEFI turned off. Thanks to anyone that knows. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order.

Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages

2021-06-02 Thread Gene Heskett
ment that makes the laptop freeze? Or maybe the RAM is > gone/going and the diagnostic tools are not picking it up? > Have you run memtest86 ?, that might be informative. > > [1] https://linrunner.de/tlp/ Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of li

Re: A Grub Boot Question about initrd

2021-06-05 Thread Gene Heskett
to, and literally pour a dark copper rust looking powder out of that conductor in the cable where it was supposed to be copper. UUID problems, when they surface here, result in the partition being given a unique LABEL in my /etc/fstab's. Fixes it right up for the rest of that drives life. >

Re: Grub Success at Last, but way offtopic

2021-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
;s > name. I could use a few more IQ points and things would flow a > little faster around here. > > Thanks for all the help, everybody. I've found that a small vitamin b1 in your daily pilltainer seems to help. Its not magic, nothing is at 86, but it does seem to help the

Re: apt-key says deprecated, but not saying what else to use

2021-06-20 Thread Gene Heskett
aware of. So I would plead for an apt-key replacement that would automate that process. At the present state, my connection scripts to re-establlish my local network after a reboot or power failure recovery, are all blocked because of machine replacements/reinstalls using the same ip address y

Re: apt-key says deprecated, but not saying what else to use

2021-06-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 20 June 2021 10:21:52 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > I'd like to pleaed for a new apt-key, one that would survey the > > existing list, and on finding a key that is expired or is no longer > > associated, offer the option of removing it, or refresh

Re: apt-key says deprecated, but not saying what else to use

2021-06-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 20 June 2021 10:21:52 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > I'd like to pleaed for a new apt-key, one that would survey the > > existing list, and on finding a key that is expired or is no longer > > associated, offer the option of removing it, or refresh

Re: Messed up Email

2021-06-22 Thread Gene Heskett
ively it > is cheaper than any so called "free service". Doesn't your ISP provide an email server? In my neck of the woods, its part of the services an ISP provides for a basic 10 megabaud connection. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of lib

Re: Messed up Email

2021-06-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 22 June 2021 23:46:24 Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On Tue Jun 22 11:11:38 2021 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday 22 June 2021 07:02:25 Richard Owlett wrote: > >> On 06/22/2021 04:44 AM, Brad Rogers wrote: > >>> In addition to everything everybody else has

Re: Kernel tuning service

2021-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
ave an rt in their version names. 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. Brandei

Re: Messed up Email

2021-06-25 Thread Gene Heskett
ver that may be server dependent, my server at shentel.net is dovecot. Very few problems. 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

Re: LaTeX - Newer REVTEX on Debian ?

2021-06-27 Thread Gene Heskett
e? So install them. And thank you for the triggered me msg. As a LinuxCNC user, and part (< 1%) time developer, I have been watching our pdf documentation fall apart as html seems to be everyones favorite doc format of late. Adding the texlive stuff and the pythn3-img2pdf stuff brough

Re: how to change terminal (tty) font?

2021-06-28 Thread Gene Heskett
istinct possibility. I wonder whether executing 'setupcon' after > > rebooting restores the wanted terminal font? > > The workaround at the bottom of the thread is to create a service file > that systematically deletes the cache at shutdown. That sucks unless its a graceful

Re: how to change terminal (tty) font?

2021-06-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 June 2021 11:46:00 Curt wrote: > On 2021-06-28, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> The workaround at the bottom of the thread is to create a service > >> file that systematically deletes the cache at shutdown. > > > > That sucks unless its a gracefull shutdow

Re: Mail Reader

2021-07-08 Thread Gene Heskett
fetched messages. Whats not to like? But I've been 4 ISP's and 20 years making it Just Work. ;-) > > -:) > > <:*) > > Cheers > - t Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order.&qu

Re: Cool down... [was: Buster no release file]

2021-07-11 Thread Gene Heskett
aftermath of WW_II in 1946, and at 12 years old, I wired that house for electricity. And when I turned 21 and could, I thought enough of the man who raised me to change my name to match his. That is respect. And it didn't cost an arm and leg for the adoption papers which in Iowa, are a

Re: Offensive variable names [was: Cool down ...]

2021-07-12 Thread Gene Heskett
oll call. That particular slang was probably in use before Alexander opened his library, probably said first in latin, by one of his shield makers about a shield brought in for repairs in Constantinople Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ba

Re: MDs & Dentists

2021-07-14 Thread Gene Heskett
ic09. But as a learning experiment, the first I wrote was on an 1802 based board but I was the assembler, looking up the hex codes in the rca programmers manual. All the board had was a hex monitor. The finished program then lived in the KRCR control room in Redding CA for 14 years that I know of,

Re: MDs & Dentists

2021-07-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 14 July 2021 16:49:34 Brian wrote: > On Wed 14 Jul 2021 at 16:40:43 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [...] > > > Off topic reply for sure. > > [Reply snipped] > > Dead sure it is. Nothing unusual. Are you trying to gat many in before > you pop your clog

Re: MDs & Dentists

2021-07-14 Thread Gene Heskett
there if you did sue. But an MBA never makes a mistake because he/she/it always has to have someone to sue. Even if it actually is the MBA's mistake. Understand that, and you'll be well up on seeing whats wrong with today's business environment. [...] Cheers, Gene Heskett --

Re: where can i find a list of wireless adapter that debian support

2021-07-22 Thread Gene Heskett
s for software radios, must be enforced with with code whose limits are not accessable to the user. So all code that manages this, is by the rules, sealed code, and the radio doesn't work w/o it. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ba

Re: [OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-25 Thread Gene Heskett
re. So the comparison to the underhanded compuserve and apple (remember gif and firewire?) as a future dagger in our back is very real. The face we see is ok, so far. But be prepared to face them in court with evidence predating any copyright claims they may come up with. Personally, that leapard

Re: [OT] Why I don't like github [was: Please help to test latest Debian 11 release candidate on real] hardware

2021-07-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 26 July 2021 02:51:40 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 07:48:03PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [...] > > Us old jeezers, always so full of history ;-) We lived it. > With a tip o' the hat to Rudyard Kipling [1]. > > But I think that

how best to do

2021-07-28 Thread Gene Heskett
ous. With 2 drives and 2 sata connectors, how can I configure this for maximum redundancy, but not necessarily maximum working capacity? Does that recommendation change if I order 2 more 1T SSD's? In which case, which of the current buzzwords tech is the most dependable? Thank you. Cheer

Re: how best to do

2021-07-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 28 July 2021 11:04:59 Dan Ritter wrote: on list, I am subbed. > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > This, my main machine that backs up 5 others here, but does that > > with drives not involved with daily stuffs, and of course I'm > >

Re: how best to do

2021-07-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 28 July 2021 12:29:42 Charles Curley wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jul 2021 09:44:24 -0400 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > I've been dragging my feet on updating from stretch to buster, > > waiting for 1TB SSD's to get affordable. Now they almost have. > &g

Re: how best to do

2021-07-28 Thread Gene Heskett
With 4 disks in a RAID-6 configuration, you'd get 2 > disks worth of usable storage. Thanks Greg. Raid-6 sounds the most dependable. Stuff is ordered. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that

Re: how best to do

2021-07-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 28 July 2021 23:32:11 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On 29/7/21 02:30, Dan Ritter wrote: > > and mount where you will. > > G'day Gene > > I make back-up disks at fstab options > noauto,noexec > > and mount/unmount as part of the cron script. makes th

Re: Updating kernels impossible when /boot is getting full

2021-08-01 Thread Gene Heskett
buildbot to build LinuxCNC deb packages everytime there is a commit to github, master branch, playing the canary in a coal mine for LinuxCNC on the armhf platform. Almost grotesque, a 2 oz pi running a 1500 lb lathe. The only write traffic to the u-sd is the output of those deb's. So If you w

old, bad tasteing tech question

2021-08-01 Thread Gene Heskett
gital, and works really well with KINO. But the new mobo I replaced an older mobo that caught fire at a usb mobo connector a year ago, does not have a firewire port. So I need a firewire card if I am ever to use this camera again. Thank you. . Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes

Re: Reply configuration (was: All-in-One printer: HP OfficeJet 8012)

2021-08-11 Thread Gene Heskett
age, I don't normally answer directly to messages > but when it is a first time I exchange with a user, as I don't know if > he's on the list or not (people can post without being registered). > Then I'll send a CC message. > > Seems like kindness or understandi

Re: All-in-One printer: HP OfficeJet 8012

2021-08-11 Thread Gene Heskett
e a 3rd one languishes because Brother will not sell me, a Certified Electronics Technician, a replacement corona wire generator board. 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 Howdershel

Re: Mounting NFS share from Synology NAS

2022-02-02 Thread gene heskett
t;https://help.ubuntu.com/community/NFSv4Howto> for > > example and there's discussion back and forth on the page about how > > the user mapping is not working as expected, and try this and that, > > and see this bug > > It's a wiki by random people. Last up

Re: OpenSSH: cause of random kex_exchange_identification errors?

2022-02-02 Thread gene heskett
t and a rpi3, took 13+ hours. And I'm still running that older kernel on a rpi4. With a full xfc4 gui, it runs until I cause a power failure by unplugging it. It has a small ups, and because my now passed wife had COPD, needed a dependable oxygen supply, there is a 20kw generac in the bac

off topic-cura question

2022-02-05 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; Does anyone have an address that willl actually get to the Ultimaker-cura developers? I have a wish, bug to report. Thanks all, pm's ok. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in

Re: No sound in Flatpaks

2022-02-05 Thread gene heskett
video is over in many cases. Are they trying to protect us from what MSMnews considers a lie? Acts like censorship to me, And I am about to chattr +i whatever controls that if I can find it. > Thanks, > Chris > > . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in

Re: No sound in Flatpaks

2022-02-06 Thread gene heskett
On Sunday, February 6, 2022 7:15:55 AM EST A_Man_Without_Clue wrote: > On 2/6/22 01:23, c. marlow wrote: > > On Saturday 05 February 2022 06:23:47 am gene heskett wrote: > >> That, in the case of firefox is not a flatpack issue, debians latest > >> is the same, every v

Re: Query

2022-02-07 Thread gene heskett
be preserved, copy it to a big thumb drive, do the install, and copy it back. The previous comments about SSD's are very valid advice. They are blazingly fast, Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-10 Thread gene heskett
of SSD storage. The pi's swap has been moved to them also. They have Just Worked now for close to 2 years. Plugged unto the rpi4's usb-3 ports, the speed limit is the pi, not the drives. Either speed tests at just under 600mbytes/second, on the pi. Generally, I've found startech s

Re: Misremembered

2022-02-15 Thread gene heskett
e that he would yell insults at the guy in the mirror, he is hitting my inbox 4-6 times a day with msgs that insult my inteligence because I haven't renewed a service I've never had nor needed. And its been going on for months. > > Stefan > > . Cheers, Gene H

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