Re: How do you mount a solid state drive? ...

2022-07-28 Thread gene heskett
On 7/28/22 05:24, Nicolas George wrote: sudo syctl -w A typu? Added an s... gene@coyote:/var/log$ sudo sysctl -w sysctl: no variables specified Try `sysctl --help' for more information. debian bullseye, no reboot, takes 15+ minutes to get everything up and running after a reboot. Wha

Re: How do you mount a solid state drive? ...

2022-07-28 Thread gene heskett
On 7/28/22 13:01, Nicolas George wrote: gene heskett (12022-07-28): gene@coyote:/var/log$ sudo sysctl -w sysctl: no variables specified Try `sysctl --help' for more information. Have you tried reading the fine manual? yes. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used

Re: Nouveau Is (was: Nvidia + Plasma + Keyboard)

2022-08-04 Thread gene heskett
ocked from loading), and the conceptual superiority of the DIX over the DDX, it's probably better to mention Nouveau only as the inferior option when discussing DIX suitability to task. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and

Re: VFAT vs. umask.

2022-08-04 Thread gene heskett
" is one of the most overloaded words in our vocabulary. Take care and stay well. 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

can't unpack an .zx

2022-08-17 Thread gene heskett
o drive my farm. So I download the latest stable armbian xfce desktop. But xz can't unpack the .img, -dc or -dl ok, but not unpack. It would unpack to something over 6GB. All attempts to unpack it are "no permission." Its on a raid10, so there's a couple terabytes of room

Re: stretch vs iptables auto-start

2020-08-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 August 2020 15:45:22 Joe wrote: > On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 14:26:19 -0400 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > Since the big conversion of file structs vs who owns what, which > > apparently includes running rc.local as the logged in u

Re: stretch vs iptables auto-start

2020-08-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 August 2020 16:10:10 deloptes wrote: > Hi Gene, > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Since the big conversion of file structs vs who owns what, which > > apparently includes running rc.local as the logged in user and not > > as root, that has hidden the iptables st

Re: stretch vs iptables auto-start

2020-08-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 August 2020 04:45:01 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 23 aug 20, 21:34:12, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 23 August 2020 15:45:22 Joe wrote: > > > My server iptables is inherited from, I think, sarge, so it's > > > probably not done optimally tod

Re: stretch vs iptables auto-start

2020-08-24 Thread Gene Heskett
anks Andy. > On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 8:15 PM deloptes wrote: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > At the present time I have around 80 rules, all designed to deny > > > the network spiders and bots that think they have to mirror my > > > several giga-byte site, 2 or 3 t

Re: how to test disk for bad sector

2020-08-29 Thread Gene Heskett
d new installation! > Marco. Uh, I have to ask. Or maybe I came into the middle of what has become a boring thread? dd is a whole device writer, but his command line is to an existing partition? His command line should not have had the 1 according to my thinking. His whole disk might be 320 gi

Re: how to test disk for bad sector

2020-08-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 29 August 2020 22:01:03 Long Wind wrote: >On Saturday, August 29, 2020, 9:04:17 PM EDT, Gene Heskett > wrote: > > Uh, I have to ask. Or maybe I came into the middle of what has become > a boring thread? > > dd is a whole device writer, but his command l

Re: linux isn't robust enough to handle bad sector??

2020-09-19 Thread Gene Heskett
nese microphone cables for CB radio's. Its been a ticking time bomb ever since. 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 la

Re: crc not installed but rsync using it? ...

2020-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
ers have, no? I see a lot of people asking the same kinds of > questiions I ask, so it seems as Lenon sang that "I am not the only > one" No you are not the only one, but you are a minority that does not always want to understand how to use the internet and be safe at the same time. It

Re: crc not installed but rsync using it? ...

2020-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 25 September 2020 09:25:20 John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > No you are not the only one, but you are a minority that does not > > always want to understand how to use the internet and be safe at the > > same time. It can be done, I'm doing it. And I'

Re: crc not installed but rsync using it? ...

2020-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 25 September 2020 10:23:43 Michael Stone wrote: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 09:01:26AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >Your paranoia is excessive. I have 5 machines online ATM, but they > > are all on a local network in the 1902.168.xx.xx block, which is NOT > > routa

Re: crc not installed but rsync using it? ...

2020-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 25 September 2020 12:06:07 John Hasler wrote: > I wrote: > > Same here, though I use a pc running Debian as a router. > > Gene writes: > > ...I found I didn't have to register the router... > > Don't know what you mean by that. He may have change

Re: Regarding your case number 10724899 [ ref:_00D00hhzl._5004V11emZL:ref ]

2020-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
support in that event. Seagate has deep pockets. > Regards, > Tom Dial > > > -- > > John Doe 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 w

Re: crc not installed but rsync using it? ...

2020-09-25 Thread Gene Heskett
ve to be registered? > - What 2nd port of what? The second ethernet port of the pc you built to run it. > > > Stefan 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

Re: ssh session times out annoyingly fast, why?

2020-09-29 Thread Gene Heskett
ng This is likely quite true Michael, but it also is only a hint as to how to fix it for the OP. I maintain 8 to 12 such ssh connections here to my othermachines, establishing them at boot time, but all are local 192.168.xx.xx addresses so not NAT'd going either direction, so I am not

How to disable the screen locker on amd64 buster?

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
overridden before the 10 minute timeout is done. Some of us like xfce4, please advise how to permanently disable lightdm and its light-locker. _Forever_. We do know how to turn off the monitor at the end of the day. Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defen

Re: How to disable the screen locker on amd64 buster?

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 03 October 2020 08:12:56 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > The computer is controlling high powered machinery. Having the > > screen locker kick in, disabling our access to the application until > > we have wasted a minute typing on a poor keyboard tryi

Re: How to disable the screen locker on amd64 buster?

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 03 October 2020 08:56:33 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sat, Oct 03, 2020 at 04:27:08AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > The computer is controlling high powered machinery. Having the > > screen locker kick in, disabling our access to the application until > > we

Re: How to disable the screen locker on amd64 buster?

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 03 October 2020 11:21:04 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 03 October 2020 08:12:56 Dan Ritter wrote: > > > I would try > > > > > > apt remove lightdm light-locker > > > > and task-xfce, the meta installer file w

Re: How to disable the screen locker on amd64 buster?

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 03 October 2020 11:21:04 Dan Ritter wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 03 October 2020 08:12:56 Dan Ritter wrote: > > > I would try > > > > > > apt remove lightdm light-locker > > > > and task-xfce, the meta installer file w

Re: How to disable the screen locker on amd64 buster?

2020-10-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 04 October 2020 04:29:36 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 03 oct 20, 10:45:13, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 03 October 2020 08:12:56 Dan Ritter wrote: > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > The computer is controlling high powered machinery. Having the

Re: How to disable the screen locker on amd64 buster?

2020-10-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 04 October 2020 06:14:01 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Oct 04, 2020 at 05:46:05AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > [...] > > > Except I now have a different initial login screen that does not > > accept my passwd. It accepts and displays my username, but i

Re: Partial Mouse Lockup

2020-10-06 Thread Gene Heskett
tek, which has its own receiver dongle, seems to have been a permanent cure. 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 fir

gutenprint is a no op here, why?

2020-10-07 Thread Gene Heskett
reating a pdf, but it cannot be found in the likely places. Why would it do this when I have given it the printers ppd? 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: gutenprint is a no op here, why?

2020-10-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 07 October 2020 11:43:34 Klaus Singvogel wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Stretch, uptodate. amd64 > > > > I have installed all of the gutenprint packages. > > > > I have a Brother MFC-J6920DW printer, with the Brother drivers > > installed.

Re: Appimage file that does not launch

2020-10-12 Thread Gene Heskett
at? You may have to become root, and set the exec bit. I'm on stretch yet, and am running 3 AppImages here, one for cura, one for the latest freecad, and one for DeskProto. I've added that directory to my env's $PATH and they all Just Work. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are fou

Re:

2020-10-12 Thread Gene Heskett
That is what a user supported mailing list does best. 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 resp

chromium users https question

2020-10-15 Thread Gene Heskett
be? Many 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 respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web

Re: chromium users https question

2020-10-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 15 October 2020 12:38:44 Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:26:52PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > But I've not been able to click on an "https" link and have it work. > > Please provide an exact error message. Show, do not t

Re: chromium users https question

2020-10-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 15 October 2020 13:07:54 Reco wrote: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:49:01PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 15 October 2020 12:38:44 Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:26:52PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >

Re: chromium users https question

2020-10-15 Thread Gene Heskett
a > text editor for example? Can you share a working link and a bad one? > > Best regards, > l0f4r0 I will do that as soon as I find another bad one. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Plea

Re: Replacement Email Client

2020-10-24 Thread Gene Heskett
uptime is about 19 hours as we had a 2 second or less power failure at 2:30 AM this morning that rebooted the 3 w/o a UPS. Not long enough to auto-start my 20kw generator. > Thanks > > B Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ba

Re: Error making another file manager the preferred app

2020-10-25 Thread Gene Heskett
y its gfx commands are expecting x11 for a gui, and buster uses wayland, not x11. synaptic is in that same sinking boat. Spit... > Thank you for your time. > kaye Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use

I take it back

2020-10-25 Thread Gene Heskett
stuff thats actually missing and the error message I paste quoted is miss-leading. Since the default gui is xfce4, what do I "apt install" to restore gksudo and synaptic to normal function? Thanks Tomas Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:

Re: GTK can't load images

2020-11-11 Thread Gene Heskett
> 2.40.0+dfsg-5 500 > 500 http://debug.mirrors.debian.org/debian-debug > testing-debug/main amd64 Packages > > $ grep .-debug /etc/apt/sources.list > #deb http://debug.mirrors.debian.org/debian-debug/ stable-debug main > non-free contrib > deb http://debug.mirrors.

Re: 780 files in /usr/share/zoneinfo/

2020-11-24 Thread Gene Heskett
00 kit way back then, on an S-100 board. Keeps me out of the bars don'tcha know. Thanks for the memory tickle, John. 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: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi.

2020-11-26 Thread Gene Heskett
ivers ability to pick a legit signal out of all the trash we generate. That is not going to change in this so-called civilization, so get over it. You don't have pockets deep enough to change that. Who am I? A retired carrier of a 1st phone license since 1962, so I am quite familiar with the law. > Rega

Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi.

2020-11-27 Thread Gene Heskett
means of generating high power UHF tv signals. A lot has happened to the technology in the 50+ years since. That station was at the time, Wayne county public powers biggest customer. Nominal power drain was about 250kwh an hour for around 17.5 hours a day. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There

Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi.

2020-11-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 29 November 2020 05:32:04 Richard Hector wrote: > On 28/11/20 9:58 am, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Nominal power drain was about 250kwh an hour > > That's about 250kW then? :-) Yes. The original install had a 250kw sola transformer but it was destroyed by a lightni

swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-03 Thread Gene Heskett
e broadcasting our armament against these MF'ers being broadcast on a public list. 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 f

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 03 December 2020 08:07:33 john doe wrote: > On 12/3/2020 1:35 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I've had it with a certain bot that that ignore my robots.txt and > > proceeds to mirror my site, several times a day, burning up my > > upload bandwidth. They&

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 03 December 2020 09:14:29 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 09:02:47AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Yes John. But explain to me what fail2ban is sopposed to do? > > It's supposed to "monitor" (tail -F equivalent) your log files, and >

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 03 December 2020 21:13:35 Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 07:35:27AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I've had it with a certain bot that that ignore my robots.txt and > > proceeds to mirror my site, several times a day, burning up my >

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 04 December 2020 01:03:34 Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 12:03:57AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > what file do I edit to add todays > > /var/log/httpd/other_vhosts_access.log to its list of logs to > > watch. That's the log fil

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 04 December 2020 01:34:52 john doe wrote: > On 12/4/2020 7:03 AM, Andy Smith wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 12:03:57AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> what file do I edit to add todays > >> /var/log/httpd/other_vhosts_acces

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 04 December 2020 03:49:39 hdv@gmail wrote: > On 2020-12-03 13:35, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I've had it with a certain bot that that ignore my robots.txt and > > proceeds to mirror my site, several times a day, burning up my > > upload bandwidth. They've mo

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 04 December 2020 05:47:40 Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > On Fri, 4 Dec 2020, at 05:03, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Fail2ban does not come configured to do anything. In this case, not > > even waste cpu cycles. I've now read thru most of the configs, which > > may have be

Re: Web-bot tarpit aka spider trap (was: swamp rat bots Q)

2020-12-04 Thread Gene Heskett
it: Wikipedia > tells me it's called a spider trap. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider_trap > Sounds like a good idea, I'll have to think about it, feed the bots in 256 byte pieces every 5 seconds to keep them from timing out, with 256 bytes from rnd mixed in to make a

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 04 December 2020 12:39:24 Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 08:39:42AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > But I asked specifically how to enable it for one bot, and I've > > asked that question several times, getting smoke and mirror answers >

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 04 December 2020 13:16:23 Reco wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 12:06:41PM -0600, gru...@mailfence.com wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Dec 2020, Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 08:39:42AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > &g

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 04 December 2020 16:14:29 Tixy wrote: > On Fri, 2020-12-04 at 14:51 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 04 December 2020 12:39:24 Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 08:39:42AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > >

Re: swamp rat bots Q

2020-12-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 04 December 2020 17:37:02 Tixy wrote: > On Fri, 2020-12-04 at 17:06 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 04 December 2020 16:14:29 Tixy wrote: > > > On Fri, 2020-12-04 at 14:51 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > On Friday 04 December 2020 12:39:24

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 05 December 2020 08:46:06 Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > I just updated my one wintel/buster install, on a D525-MW mobo in an > OAK box, which replaced the rt kernel with a new version of > 4.19.0-rt13 and when synaptic was done, issued a sudo reboot to

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 05 December 2020 09:18:06 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 05 December 2020 08:46:06 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > I just updated my one wintel/buster install, on a D525-MW mobo in an > > OAK box, which replaced the rt kernel with a new ver

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 05 December 2020 09:18:06 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 05 December 2020 08:46:06 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > I just updated my one wintel/buster install, on a D525-MW mobo in an > > OAK box, which replaced the rt kernel with a new ver

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 05 December 2020 11:11:40 Tixy wrote: > On Sat, 2020-12-05 at 10:35 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > And while it is working, there still is not a /dev/enp1s0 > > to be found except in an "ip a" output. > > I'm sure "ip a" mentions '

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 05 December 2020 15:47:02 Felix Miata wrote: > Gene Heskett composed on 2020-12-05 11:52 (UTC-0500): > > On Saturday 05 December 2020 11:11:40 Tixy wrote: > >> On Sat, 2020-12-05 at 10:35 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > And while it is working, th

Re: Web-bot tarpit aka spider trap (was: swamp rat bots Q)

2020-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
to send a fax tone instead. :-) Make that 2 options, if a fax tone gets an answer, send a fax advising them that sorry, but spammers have used up all the machine paper. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use i

Re: [Emc-users] buster warning

2020-12-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 December 2020 10:20:18 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 11:52:32AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 05 December 2020 11:11:40 Tixy wrote: > > > Have you ever seen network interfaces appear under /dev ? > > > They don&#x

MY crontab ain't me!

2020-12-21 Thread Gene Heskett
email from root? Thanks for any enlightenment. 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 respecta

Re: MY crontab ain't me!

2020-12-21 Thread Gene Heskett
] > https://api.kde.org/3.5-api/kdelibs-apidocs/dcop/html/index.html#iuc > > - 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." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, w

Re: MY crontab ain't me!

2020-12-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 21 December 2020 10:53:23 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 09:50:37AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 21 December 2020 09:18:45 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > [...] > > > > I feel dirty now. > > > > So do I, even that bow leg

Re: Webcam resolution in VLC (and elsewhere)

2020-12-31 Thread Gene Heskett
he width and height fields > > You're right, I was mistaken. The Advanced option do contain height > and width fields (parelleling the height and width CLI parameters I > mentioned). > > But I still think it's ridiculous that a) VLC doesn't provide a list > of

Re: recommendations for supported, affordable hardware raid controller.

2021-01-02 Thread Gene Heskett
lliseconds, and not very many by my SWAG. I have 4 other machines running 24/7 here, only one has a UPS, and despite the poor performance of my local power system, have not lost a byte to a power failure on any of them using ext4 file systems. 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 <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>

Re: Monitor Problem???

2021-01-03 Thread Gene Heskett
ing this group because I can't think of a more knowledgeable > source. Any thoughts and suggestions of things that I might be able to > test will be very welcome. > > Thanks in advance. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury,

Re: Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread Gene Heskett
ed. Yet I've been called out on THIS list, for mentioning that the red ones are time bombs. > Download the manufacturer diagnostic utility for whatever brand > disk(s) you own and run it. I prefer tools that run on bootable media > (e.g. USB flash drive); Windows may be requir

Re: old red cables cause Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread Gene Heskett
IMG_NOT_RCVD_SFY Shopify hosted image but message not > from Shopify Probably the cable sockets on the cards are labeled sata-0 and sata-1 And please turn off the html. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, b

Re: Open source Atheros wifi? (ath10k)

2021-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
one fcc license in my billfold that actually makes me responsible for much of that if I am employed. The letter in my office files designating me as the Chief Operator at a broadcast facility is a double edged sword, so I'm well aware of the rules. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are

What is the command to access the temp sensors in a rpi4?

2021-01-17 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; ISTR there is a "vcg*" sort of thing to read that stuff, but have lost it in the fog of time. 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 is the command to access the temp sensors in a rpi4?

2021-01-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 18 January 2021 03:11:56 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > ISTR there is a "vcg*" sort of thing to read that stuff, but have > > lost it in the fog of time. > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > Hi Gene, > why not ask on the RPI list - I

Re: What is the command to access the temp sensors in a rpi4?

2021-01-18 Thread Gene Heskett
; sensors This kernel isn't "sane": 4.19.71-rt24-v7l+ #1 SMP PREEMPT RT > it comes from the `lm-sensors` package. Returns a null. > > Thank you, Stefan Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo

Re: What is the command to access the temp sensors in a rpi4?

2021-01-18 Thread Gene Heskett
dard kernel > infrastructure or whether it reinvented the wheel. > Its armhf Stefan, not wintel. lm_sensors is built for it, and its installled by buster but apparently the kernel abi is different. sensors-detect does not detect it. > Stefan Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There

Re: What is the command to access the temp sensors in a rpi4?

2021-01-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 18 January 2021 13:55:44 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On 18/01/2021 15:35, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 18 January 2021 12:15:00 Stefan Monnier wrote: > >>> ISTR there is a "vcg*" sort of thing to read that stuff, but have > >>> lost it

Re: What is the command to access the temp sensors in a rpi4?

2021-01-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 18 January 2021 14:47:03 0...@caiway.net wrote: > On Sun, 17 Jan 2021 23:47:48 -0500 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > cpu=$( temperature: $((cpu/100)) Celsius" | sed 's/\B[0-9]\{1\}\>/,&/&#

setuid question

2021-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
Greeting all; I have a problem, using amanda, locally built. /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind needs to be setuid, but isn't. How or what do I do to fix it? Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Ple

Re: setuid question

2021-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
ission denied ERROR: lathe: selfcheck request failed: ambind: bind failed A: Permission denied ERROR: GO704: selfcheck request failed: ambind: bind failed A: Permission denied ERROR: rpi4: selfcheck request failed: ambind: bind failed A: Permission denied Client check: 5 hosts checked in 11

Re: setuid question

2021-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 22 January 2021 18:36:29 Larry Martell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 3:29 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greeting all; > > > > I have a problem, using amanda, locally > > built. /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind needs to be setuid, but > > isn't.

Re: setuid question

2021-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 22 January 2021 19:17:13 Larry Martell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 4:09 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 22 January 2021 18:35:27 David Christensen wrote: > > > chmod u+s /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind > > > > root@coyote:amanda-3.5.1$ chmod

Re: setuid question

2021-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 22 January 2021 19:19:12 The Wanderer wrote: > On 2021-01-22 at 19:09, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 22 January 2021 18:35:27 David Christensen wrote: > >> chmod u+s /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind > > > > root@coyote:amanda-3.5.1$ chmod u+s /u

Re: setuid question

2021-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 22 January 2021 19:51:36 Larry Martell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 4:38 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 22 January 2021 18:36:29 Larry Martell wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 3:29 PM Gene Heskett > > > > > > > wrote: > &g

Re: setuid question

2021-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 23 January 2021 00:23:45 David Christensen wrote: > On 2021-01-22 15:35, David Christensen wrote: > > On 2021-01-22 15:29, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Greeting all; > >> > >> I have a problem, using amanda, locally > >> built. /usr/local/

Re: setuid question

2021-01-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 23 January 2021 00:23:45 David Christensen wrote: > On 2021-01-22 15:35, David Christensen wrote: > > On 2021-01-22 15:29, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Greeting all; > >> > >> I have a problem, using amanda, locally > >> built. /usr/local/

Re: debian-user list info and guidelines: spam

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
o sell me something, so the button gets pushed. Never hear from that number again. Something that looks at the messages header and auto-composes a procmail recipe to kill it forever. I'd install that in front of kmail in a heartbeat. I've had it about a year, the blocked counter is near

Re: debian-user list info and guidelines: spam

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
e. That, and today, finding a copy that doesn't have the NSA back door that got Phil out of prison can be a chore. > 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." -Ed H

problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; I don't know if this has been hashed out already, but the stretch version of wget is broken, does not accept the -O filename syntax. If there is a backport fix, what to I put in my sources.list to get it? Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 13:45:34 Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 01:40:19PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > I don't know if this has been hashed out already, but the stretch > > version of wget is broken, does not accept

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 13:53:48 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 01:45:34PM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 01:40:19PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > I don't know if this has been hashed out already, but the stretch > >

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 15:09:22 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > But I figured my luck would run out before I did. > > From 97% done in contributed: > > [ 97%] Building CXX object > > modules/python2/CMakeFiles/opencv_python2.dir/__/src2/cv2.cpp.o &g

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 15:10:35 Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 03:00:40PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 25 January 2021 13:45:34 Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 01:40:19PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 15:32:19 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 03:13:55PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Why Greg, do you seem to always blame the messenger? > > Because the message is ripped up into pieces, and you're telling us > only some half

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 15:55:31 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 03:47:03PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > 1) You have a shell function or alias that overrides the wget > > > command. Diagnose this by running "type wget". > > > > Int

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 16:48:52 Darac Marjal wrote: > On 25/01/2021 21:07, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 25 January 2021 15:55:31 Greg Wooledge wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 03:47:03PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>>> 1) You have a shell function

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 16:48:52 Darac Marjal wrote: > On 25/01/2021 21:07, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 25 January 2021 15:55:31 Greg Wooledge wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 03:47:03PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>>> 1) You have a shell function

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 17:04:23 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 04:07:33PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > gene@coyote:~/src/build$ cd .. && wget -O opencv.zip > > https://github.com/opencv/opencv/archive/master.zip Cannot specify > > both -k or

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 17:38:04 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 25 January 2021 16:48:52 Darac Marjal wrote: > > On 25/01/2021 21:07, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Monday 25 January 2021 15:55:31 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 03:47:

Re: problem with wget -O

2021-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 25 January 2021 17:50:59 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 25 January 2021 17:38:04 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 25 January 2021 16:48:52 Darac Marjal wrote: > > > On 25/01/2021 21:07, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > On Monday 25 January 2021 15:55:31 Greg W

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