ipchains DENY question

2002-12-05 Thread John Conover
ialup connection; the packet is coming from the remote ppp connection-obviously. The question is why? -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.rahul.net/~conover -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HTML mail

2003-08-14 Thread John Conover
s on your criteria and setup > > and for any "good people" you want to receive mail from, even if > its html'ized, you add them to your access list to allow them in > ( add um to your "whitelist" ) > -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.rahul.net/~conover -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Procmail attachment filtering

2002-12-20 Thread John Conover
kt]|\ > > wab|cp(p|l)|asp|xls|mpe?g|reg|ini|d(iz|ll)|sys) > > { do stuff } > > I tried this but it seems to filter out _all_ messages. Any chance you > possibly made a typo? I dont know enough about procmail to spot any mistakes > in your filter. > -- John Con

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2003-11-25 Thread John Conover
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Debian 3.3 and AHA2940UW?

2004-12-09 Thread John Conover
I'm installing Debian 3.3 on a SCSI system with an Adaptec AHA2940UW. When I boot to the Debian disk, it can't find the HD and asks for a floppy with the drivers. What do I do with that? Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.johncon.com

Ensonic SB sound card drivers?

2004-12-13 Thread John Conover
How do you install the drivers for an Ensonic SB card on Debian 3? It was es1371 under Debian 2. Where is es1371.o and soundcore.o for Debian 3? Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Setting gamma on Epson Stylus Photo 780 under Linux?

2005-05-14 Thread John Conover
According to the docs, the Epson Stylus Photo 780 can have its gamma changed from a default of 1.8 to the sRGB standard of 2.2. Does anyone know if this gamma correction is done in SW, or HW, and if so how to change it in Linux? Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Gnome on Knoppix?

2005-05-24 Thread John Conover
Anyone installed Gnome on Knoppix? Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Unidentified subject!

2000-10-02 Thread John Conover
? Thanks, John BTW, if ACK != FIN, they are not. -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Cel. 408.772.7733 http://www.johncon.com/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602

/usr/src/linux/.config?

2000-06-14 Thread John Conover
Where can I find the /usr/src/linux/.config that was used to make the distribution kernel for slink? Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.olliance.com/ Olliance, 986 Walsh Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95050, 408.850.7500

Eterm backspace and del?

2000-07-15 Thread John Conover
What do you put in ~/.Eterm/MAIN to get the backspace and del keys to work right? Thanks, John -- John Conover[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.johncon.com/ 631 Lamont Ct. Tel. 408.370.2688 http://www.johncon.com/ntropix/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax

Eterm Backspace and Del?

2000-07-18 Thread John Conover
What does one put in MAIN for Eterm to control Backspace and Del keysym's? Thanks, John -- John Conover[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.johncon.com/ 631 Lamont Ct. Tel. 408.370.2688 http://www.johncon.com/ntropix/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602

O'Reilly Debian 2.2?

2000-08-17 Thread John Conover
Does anyone know when the O'Reilly will distribute Debian 2.2? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Cel. 408.772.7733 Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com

gnokii

2000-08-18 Thread John Conover
Has anyone used gnokii to link Linux through Nokia cell phone to the Internet? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Cel. 408.772.7733 Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com

RE: [OT]: UUCP

2001-02-21 Thread John Conover
as it's merits, even today. The only problem is that > people _view_ it as outdated and forget about it. So there's not > much expertise around, unfortunately. > > Mike. > -- > I live the way I type; fast, with a lot of mistakes. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE,

RE: [OT]: UUCP : sidenote - terrorism etc.

2001-02-21 Thread John Conover
rts that hackers in the UK are now legaly treated as Terrorists, the > disruption of a computer-system is legaly considered terrorism ... > > > > -Original Message- > From: John Conover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 10:25 AM > To: debia

Re: console MP3 player

2000-10-12 Thread John Conover
2>&1 & Nop "" Exec"Start" exec /usr/local/bin/mpg123+ -b 1024 -@ ~/.music/list > ~/.music/log 2>&1 & Exec"Stop" exec killall -TERM mpg123+ > /dev/null 2>&1 & in a popup menu, (perhaps with your songs,) and

World's largest mailing list?

2000-11-02 Thread John Conover
Its not exactly a Debian/Linux question, but does anyone know how many email addresses are on the world's largest mailing list, and the OS/HW it runs on? Average messages per day? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct.

Dual serial ports on a laptop?

2000-11-15 Thread John Conover
Anyone using a laptop with a dual serial port PCMCIA? I need a brand that works. Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Cel. 408.772.7733 http://www.johncon.com/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602

ipchains/syslog entry?

2000-11-28 Thread John Conover
What does ICMP 8 to 0 do, as in: Nov 28 01:04:09 john kernel: Packet log: input DENY ppp0 PROTO=1 208.185.54.14:8 123.123.123.123:0 L=84 S=0x00 I=25881 F=0x T=52 (#86) where 123.123.123.123 is my box? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL

Peculiar DENY from ipchains?

2000-11-29 Thread John Conover
;m sending it out, but don't know why. Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Cel. 408.772.7733 http://www.johncon.com/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602

ipchains -f?

2000-12-04 Thread John Conover
Is it wise to use ipchains -f, (fragment) on all interfaces, including ppp0? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Cel. 408.772.7733 http://www.johncon.com/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602

Two serial ports on a Linux laptop?

2000-12-25 Thread John Conover
Anyone done two serial ports on a Linux laptop? How did you do it? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Cel. 408.772.7733 http://www.johncon.com/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602

Diamond Speedstar A55 AGP

2000-03-07 Thread John Conover
Does anyone know what card to pick in XF86Setup for a Diamond Speedstar A55 AGP with 8megs and a S3 Trio 3D? Its giving me fits. Thanks, John -- John Conover[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.johncon.com/ 631 Lamont Ct. Tel. 408.370.2688 http

serial line initialization

2000-03-31 Thread John Conover
ine? Thanks, John -- John Conover[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.johncon.com/ 631 Lamont Ct. Tel. 408.370.2688 http://www.johncon.com/ntropix/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com/nformatix/

serial ports faster that 38.4K?

2000-04-01 Thread John Conover
How do you make the serial ports in 2.1 go faster than 38,400? The arg spd_vhi doesn't work any more, (setserial claims its depreciated, and it doesn't work,) but the docs claim that that is the way to do it. Thanks, John -- John Conover[EMAIL PROTECT

SGML WYSIWYG editors?

2000-04-06 Thread John Conover
Are there any? Thanks, John -- John Conover[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.johncon.com/ 631 Lamont Ct. Tel. 408.370.2688 http://www.johncon.com/ntropix/ Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com/nformatix/

slow login prompt for getty?

2001-01-19 Thread John Conover
In potato and slink, I'm getting a slow login prompt for getty and mgetty over serial connections. Sometimes it waits 30 seconds, or so, to give the login prompt. Anyone found the same and fixed it? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED

ICMP firewall info?

2001-06-23 Thread John Conover
Any disadvantages to using icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts and icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses in firewall rules? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com/ Campbell, CA 95008 Cel

vmware on Debian?

2001-06-25 Thread John Conover
Anyone using vmware on a Debian 2.2.12 kernel? Work OK? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com/ Campbell, CA 95008 Cel. 408.772.7733

Wordperfect 9 and e-mail

2001-09-06 Thread John Conover
Is it possible to send a Wordperfect document as an e-mail without saving it to a file, calling netscape, and including it as an attachment? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com

Adaptec 1542 with slink/potato?

2001-09-15 Thread John Conover
Anyone using an Adaptec 1542 with slink/potato? CD work OK? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com/ Campbell, CA 95008 Cel. 408.772.7733

Re: Is swen back?

2004-01-19 Thread John Conover
trash them too, as well as zipped files-so you would have to make a policy on that. John BTW, the recipe looks for the base64 encoded M$ executable header/loader information in the beginning of the file in the e-mail body. See /usr/share/misc/magic for particulars. -- John Con

Sine wave .cdr file?

2004-08-17 Thread John Conover
I need to make a .cdr file of a sine wave at various frequencies. Any suggestions on how to do it? Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Lock tab on SD card?

2021-09-18 Thread John Conover
Mounting an SD card with the lock tab enabled mounts as read only. But can Linux still write to the SD card, under any circumstances? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Thunderbird not allowing local accounts

2022-01-05 Thread John Conover
, I'm looking at claws-mail. > Yea, and claws-mail is not compatible with Gmail's oauth2, which is now required by Google, (as of this month,) and Thunderbird is compatible, but no longer supports local mbox delivery for a LAN. Kind of a mess. John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Bullseye default swap partition size?

2022-01-08 Thread John Conover
size. Is there a reason for such small default swap partition size on a 1 TB HD in Bullseye that I don't know about? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Bullseye default swap partition size?

2022-01-09 Thread John Conover
Andrew M.A. Cater writes: > On Sat, Jan 08, 2022 at 08:54:43AM -0800, John Conover wrote: > > > > I just installed Bullseye, using default "use entire disk" as the HD > > configuration from the Graphical Install option on a Live USB SD. > > > > The swap

exim update not responding to update-rc.d

2021-05-04 Thread John Conover
How do I stop exim from launching across boots? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: exim update not responding to update-rc.d

2021-05-04 Thread John Conover
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Tue, May 04, 2021 at 09:17:38AM -0700, John Conover wrote: > > Searching for exim in /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/* > > and /lib/systemd/system/* yields nothing. > > > > How do I stop exim from launching across boots? > &

Re: exim update not responding to update-rc.d

2021-05-04 Thread John Conover
>> cono...@rahul.net (John Conover) wrote: > >> > >>> Greg Wooledge writes: > >>>> On Tue, May 04, 2021 at 09:17:38AM -0700, John Conover wrote: > >>>>> Searching for exim in > >>>>> /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.

Ownership and permissions on /run/user/601/doc ???

2021-06-01 Thread John Conover
Peculiar ownership and permissions on /run/user/601/doc: d? ? ?? ?? doc/ and it can not be changed as root. Logging out, then in, same thing. Any help on fixing it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net

Re: Ownership and permissions on /run/user/601/doc ???

2021-06-01 Thread John Conover
=?UTF-8?Q?Markus_Sch=c3=b6nhaber?= writes: > 01.06.21, 17:28 +0200, John Conover: > > > Peculiar ownership and permissions on /run/user/601/doc: > > > > d? ? ?? ?? doc/ > > > > and it can not be changed as root. >

Re: Ownership and permissions on /run/user/601/doc ???

2021-06-01 Thread John Conover
Thomas Schmitt writes: > Hi, > > John Conover wrote: > > Peculiar ownership and permissions on /run/user/601/doc: > >d? ? ?? ?? doc/ > > Are you already the user with id 601 ? > If not: Does it work better if you become that use

Re: Ownership and permissions on /run/user/601/doc ???

2021-06-01 Thread John Conover
Thomas Schmitt writes: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > > Are you already the user with id 601 ? > > > If not: Does it work better if you become that user ? > > John Conover wrote: > > As the user, or as root. > > Then it could be owned by another user id.

Re: Ownership and permissions on /run/user/601/doc ???

2021-06-01 Thread John Conover
John Conover writes: > Thomas Schmitt writes: > > > > > > Are you already the user with id 601 ? > > > > If not: Does it work better if you become that user ? > > On Debian 10 Buster, both fvwm and xfce. Odd, root can not access the /run/user/601/ direct

chrome mailto:?

2022-01-31 Thread John Conover
;s no longer have handler options. Any idea where the mailto: claws-mail is stored in fvwm? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Setting Thunderbird to be the default mailto?

2022-02-13 Thread John Conover
Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Re (2): Archiving on optical media

2022-02-28 Thread John Conover
specific medium, data preservation > comes from a good backup system. =8~) > John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Legacy Dell 760 apt-get updates?

2022-03-08 Thread John Conover
I installed Bullseye on an antique Dell 760, and get the following when doing apt-get updates: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/icl_dmc_ver1_09.bin for module i915 The machine seems to run fine, but do I need to add something? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono

Re: Wayland vs X

2022-03-11 Thread John Conover
ry footprint, speed, configuration capability, reliability, 24/7/365 stability, intuitive operation, etc. My ~/.emacs is set up like the 'e' editor from PL1, c. '60s with line block moves and indent, 8^). John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

logcheck shows only accounting tool, Debian 11?

2022-04-04 Thread John Conover
"...activity accounting tool ..." messages seem new. Was something updated recently? -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: logcheck shows only accounting tool, Debian 11?

2022-04-04 Thread John Conover
Roberto =?iso-8859-1?Q?C=2E_S=E1nchez?= writes: > On Mon, Apr 04, 2022 at 12:46:33PM -0700, John Conover wrote: > > > > For the past few days, logcheck is sending: > > > > Apr 4 11:40:13 john systemd[1]: Starting system activity accounting > > tool... >

Re: Looking for documentation package

2022-05-03 Thread John Conover
might be able to do something with the Calc function in emacs, too, (but it might have limited capability for mathematical type setting.) John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: any good books about the (art?, economics and) science of optimizing IO performance? ...

2022-05-23 Thread John Conover
ncy for the spinning media to keep up, so powering down MUST flush the cache-good luck finding disk that will do that.) To pursue further, you might want to look at the way Luster does it, (Luster is the distributed file system under the parallelization used in many super computers using Linux-mpich

Stop XFCE saving the state?

2022-07-05 Thread John Conover
How to stop XFCE saving the state when logging out of Bullseye XFCE? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Stop XFCE saving the state?

2022-07-05 Thread John Conover
Cindy Sue Causey writes: > On 7/5/22, Ash Joubert wrote: > > On 06/07/2022 10:53, John Conover wrote: > >> How to stop XFCE saving the state when logging out of Bullseye XFCE? > > > > Uncheck the box "Applications (XFCE X with mouse icon) / Setting / > &

Re: cups broken

2022-07-13 Thread John Conover
ng installation, (famous last words.) BTW, x86_64-linux-gnu has to be installed on my machines for the the Brother printer drivers to compile. /etc/cups/ppd/* and/or /usr/local/Brother/* and/or /opt/Brother/* may provide some information. John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

A question about alsa(1) and sox(1) internals

2022-07-22 Thread John Conover
The command: sox ... sine create 1000 vol -60 dB generates a 1 kHz. sine wave at 1 / 1000 full scale. Does the low level sine wave still consist of +/- 2^15 steps? (i.e., does the volume reduction occur during sine wave generation, or post generation?) Thanks, John -- John

Re: Slow SSH over WLAN? How to check?

2020-09-03 Thread John Conover
Advanced-N 6205 > [Taylor Peak] (rev 34) > > Both machines run Debian testing (updated). > > What could I do to check/test the health/performance of the connection > in order to diagnose if there's effectively a problem? > > Thanks a lot! > > > >

portsentry(1) and ipv6?

2020-09-12 Thread John Conover
Does portsentry(1) make any sense in systems with ipv6 connectivity? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Zoom.

2020-10-17 Thread John Conover
led from zoom_amd64.deb obtained from the Zoom site, with standard "apt install zoom_amd64.deb". John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Replacement Email Client

2020-10-25 Thread John Conover
reply after editing.) My wife's Thunderbird has nothing in the Content Type section of "Files & Attachments", and does not call chrome for the same email, (and I could not find any way of making changes there, and antagonizing Google didn't yield a way to do it,

Re: Replacement Email Client

2020-10-27 Thread John Conover
nto that particular web mail account (like gmail), click on > > >>> that particular email, etc. to do so. > > >>> Has anyone: 1) ReBoot your machine. 2) login and launch claws-mail with the Dillo plugin, and exit claws-mail 3) lsof -Pni > temp

Removing WiFi AP in Buster?

2021-01-31 Thread John Conover
How do you remove a WiFi AP in Buster? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Removing WiFi AP in Buster?

2021-01-31 Thread John Conover
Celejar writes: > On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 07:25:45 -0800 > cono...@rahul.net (John Conover) wrote: > > > How do you remove a WiFi AP in Buster? > > You're going to have to be more specific about what software framework > you're using to manage your WiFi ac

Linux router AP with reserved IPs on wlan0?

2021-02-06 Thread John Conover
.) Seems kind of a simple oversight for a wireless AP. Am I correct in my assumption? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Linux router AP with reserved IPs on wlan0?

2021-02-06 Thread John Conover
s based on > MACs by simply putting those in the `/etc/ethers` file. > Thank you, Stefan. Works like a charm. The syntax of /etc/ethers is ':' delimited MAC address, followed by a space delimiter, followed by the IPv4 IP address, per IP reservation. That IP address must

Re: Linux router AP with reserved IPs on wlan0?

2021-02-07 Thread John Conover
Tixy writes: > On Sat, 2021-02-06 at 11:00 -0800, John Conover wrote: > > Stefan Monnier writes: > > > > A wireless router made with hostapd/dnsmasq/dhcpcd is fairly easy, and > > > > works well with iptables, with one shortcoming. > > > > > >

Re: Replacing Pulseaudio with Alsa alone

2019-06-04 Thread John Conover
support > PulseAudio only. > > Why don't you want to use PulseAudio, any problems? > > Kind regards > Georgi -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Raspian ntp manual invocation?

2019-08-08 Thread John Conover
Raspbian sets its system clock on power up. Is it possible to manually make a 24/7 Raspbian set its clock periodically? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Raspian ntp manual invocation?

2019-08-08 Thread John Conover
(1) is run periodically. Hardly possible with commodity timing components. Sven Joachim writes: > > Or systemd-timesyncd, which is shipped with systemd since version 213 > and enabled by default in Debian since version 219-1. > -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: gzip and old files Partly Solved

2019-08-19 Thread John Conover
le on it > without so much as a single error. > > There is enough of this that is enough different from > today's world that I thought things were much worse than they > turned out to be. I am amazed that the corrupted disk worked at > all. > > Thanks for clearing up the confusion. > > Martin McCormick -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: audio recorder

2019-09-21 Thread John Conover
frequently, and automatically updated with the apt-get(1) utility. Maintaining programs scattered around the net is time consuming, and usually doesn't get done. John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Dual Prolific PL2303 Serial Port USB devices have iSerial of 0?

2020-05-17 Thread John Conover
I have two Prolific PL2303 devices on a machine. The output of lsusb is identical for both, including iSerial of 0, for both. Is there any way of doing udev SYMLINK+ with these devices? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: udev alzheimers

2020-05-21 Thread John Conover
er 2 are > > > > on individually unique FTDI adaptors. > > > > . . . Perhaps: /dev/serial/by-id /dev/serial/by-path may be of some help since they are symbolic links into /dev/ttyUSB* with additional identification. John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Logitech C310 rule in /etc/udev/rules.d/25-webcam.rules?

2020-07-10 Thread John Conover
\ ATTRS{idProduct}=="081b", \ SYMLINK+="video-webcam" erratically fails, with /dev/video-webcam ln -s to /dev/video0, and the camera on /dev/video1, (after PNP.) Is "SUBSYSTEMS=="usb"" the issue in the rule? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Correct syntax of sound devices, rules.d and/or modprobe.d

2020-08-18 Thread John Conover
In /etc/udev/rules.d/*, and, /lib/modprobe.d/aliases.conf, is the correct name for sound devices "snd-usb-audio" or "snd_usb_audio"? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Some applications don't follow default browser settings

2022-10-03 Thread John Conover
e to check the executable names for google-chrome and thunderbird. Also, if you are using XFCE: Applications->Settings->Default Applications has to agree with the above settings, too. John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: multiple messages

2022-12-11 Thread John Conover
D: header.) Something like: :0 Wh :msgid.lock | formail -D $idcache_size msgid.cache in ~/.procmailrc will eliminate a duplicate email. John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: questions on iptables

2022-12-24 Thread John Conover
tbound connections with a browser. (Note how icmp is handled-it is required.) John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: questions on iptables

2022-12-24 Thread John Conover
John Conover writes: > =?UTF-8?B?UGlwZXLjgb/jgYvjgZM=?= writes: > > > > sudo /usr/sbin/iptables -F > > sudo /usr/sbin/iptables -A INPUT -s 127.0.0.1 -j ACCEPT > > sudo /usr/sbin/iptables -A INPUT -s xx.xx.xx.xx -j ACCEPT # my server > > public IP > >

Re: Wear levelling on micro-sd cards

2022-12-26 Thread John Conover
usually quoted as in excess of a century, to 3 sigma total recovery of data.) SSDs have related issues, too. John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Wear levelling on micro-sd cards

2022-12-26 Thread John Conover
Nicolas George writes: > John Conover (12022-12-26): > > So, the more unused SD space is better, since wear leveling writes to > > a "bit" that has been written to fewer times. > > > > To test, say with a 16 GB SD, fill the SD to all except the last 1 KB, >

Re: Wear levelling on micro-sd cards

2022-12-26 Thread John Conover
but, sooner or later, they wear out too-only delaying the inevitable in the above test. Quality SSDs will continue the mapping of inoperable bits through the life cycle of the device-but requires some sort of ECC to do the real time analysis, (archival grade SDs used to do this, but that market

Debian security team support for Bullseye?

2023-01-07 Thread John Conover
How much longer will Debian security team support Bullseye? The LTS Wiki page is kind of confusing as to when I have to upgrade to Bookworm. Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

fstrim(8) Recommendation

2023-01-12 Thread John Conover
I'm installing an SSD replacement for an HD in a small 24/7 mail server. I would appreciate suggestions for the most reliable way to do fstrim(8). Reliability is more important than speed, and the machine will require a swap partition. Thanks, John -- John Conover,

Re: Debugging what is deleting/recreating /etc/resolv.conf with wrong configuration, on debian stable

2023-02-22 Thread John Conover
resolved… breaks everything using HTTP. Might look at: /etc/network/interfaces.d/setup as explained in "man interfaces". (That file can/might be changed via the network symbol in the window manager's configuration bar/menu system, usually required with root/sudo privileges.) John -- John Conover, cono...@panix.com, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Non-GUI Arduino IDE ?

2018-12-07 Thread John Conover
nd upload Arduino programs on site, without > messing with a mouse. > -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Formatting a 32G or 16G SD card?

2019-01-03 Thread John Conover
hat its correct? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Upgrading from Debian 9 to Debian 10, binary format confusion

2019-10-22 Thread John Conover
appreciated, Thanks, John [1] The Debian 9 machine was Amd64, Muli-Arch for legacy print driver support. "dpkg --add-architecture i386" was run on the machine, and the appropriate libraries were installed. -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Digtal microscope

2019-12-22 Thread John Conover
the calibration slide, (its a small sheet of plastic with 0.1mm, or so, calibration marks,) that goes over your work for measuring. They are available separately, but pricy for a piece of plastic the size of a postage stamp. -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

profile for sjphone using fwd

2006-05-19 Thread John Conover
Does anyone have a profile for sjphone using fwd from behind a NAT? Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

HP OmniBook 800CT and X?

2006-05-20 Thread John Conover
An antique HP OmniBook 800CT will boot to the live Linux CD's, (both Knoppix and Ubuntu,) but the display is ragged under X. Any ideas on X on the 800CT would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

sjphone vox?

2006-06-10 Thread John Conover
l 2.4 system, behind a 172 NAT, OSS, and kphone and skype work OK. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. John -- John Conover, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

gschem for Debian 7?

2013-11-08 Thread John Conover
Where is the .deb for gschem for Debian 7? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arc

Un-muting PulseAudio/ALSA?

2014-09-29 Thread John Conover
I'm having trouble un-muting PulseAudio/ALSA. Can someone give me a reference on how to fix it? Thanks, John BTW, antagonizing the Google for an answer resulted in a multitude of witchcraft solutions, none of which worked. -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johnco

lightdm's "Default Xsession"?

2014-10-23 Thread John Conover
I use two WM, (xfce and fvwm.) Lightdm's "Default Xsession" is fvwm2. How do I change lightdm's "Default Xsession" to xfce? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists

Re: lightdm's "Default Xsession"?

2014-10-25 Thread John Conover
Andrei POPESCU writes: > On Vi, 24 oct 14, 09:33:59, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > On 24/10/14 at 10:17am, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > On Jo, 23 oct 14, 19:38:15, John Conover wrote: > > > > > > > > I use two WM, (xfce and fvwm.) Lightdm's "D

Changes in the way tar(1) constructs directory permissions

2014-11-08 Thread John Conover
/ ^ ^ ^ I verified that the ownership of the restored directory, theuser/, was correct in a 2012 version of Linux. John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

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