Re: password set at installation of debian-10.10.0-amd64 not recognized

2021-08-15 Thread Reco
es anyone know other cases where you'd wish you had a root password? I can think of nothing, short of broken third-party software that insists on executing "su -". Reco

Re: Relatively boring bullseye upgrade reports

2021-08-20 Thread Reco
Hi. Let me join the party, I hope I'm not late. caiman: Marvell Armada 385-based router, Linksys WRT1200AC. Currently used as unmanaged switch. My only gripe with the upgrade was snmpd. Bullseye's version reordered just about everything in snmpd.conf. Reco

Re: Relatively boring bullseye upgrade reports

2021-08-20 Thread Reco
hc2: Samsung Exsynos 5422-based board, Odroid HC2 Currently stores backups. Nothing to report, the upgrade went smoothly. Reco

Re: Relatively boring bullseye upgrade reports

2021-08-21 Thread Reco
_RCPT option, will test it for a few days. Reco

Re: FOSS "BIOS" (UEFI) (was: Re: smart fans)

2021-08-21 Thread Reco
dmidecode [...] > > This made me think, is there a FOSS "BIOS" (UEFI) that you can > install/flash to replace the manufacturer's? Coreboot is what you're thinking of. Supported motherboard's list is extremely limited though. Reco

Re: Relatively boring bullseye upgrade reports

2021-08-22 Thread Reco
;s/#Storage=.*/Storage=volatile' /etc/systemd/journald.conf # ARM only, what's wrong with these ppl? systemctl mask systemd-pstore.service # SBCs, laptop and desktop # iostat and pidstat are cool, constant writes to /var/log/sysstat are # not systemctl mask sysstat-collect.timer sysstat-summary.timer Reco

Re: disk recovery question

2021-08-24 Thread Reco
; package, and feed your disk image to photorec (it's provided by "testdisk"). Reco

Re: Chromium/Buster constantly crashing

2021-08-27 Thread Reco
) Wait for the crash, locate the core dump. 4) Execute gdb to obtain a stack trace: gdb /usr/lib/chromium/chromium -batch -ex bt Reco

Re: How to avoid systemd/udev unpredictable NIC names

2021-08-31 Thread Reco
56/=eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.123/24 gateway 192.168.1.1 dns-nameservers 192.168.1.1 And there's a small bonus of having to enable systemd-networkd and optionally systemd-resolved. This example was helpfully provided by /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples/pattern-matching. Reco

Re: /usr/sbin/reboot: disabled in systemd-nspawn container

2021-09-04 Thread Reco
rated by systemd. In fact, there's nothing that resembles such messages in systemd sources. So, try this, for starters: /bin/systemd reboot And, what about these: ls -al /sbin/reboot file /sbin/reboot Reco

Re: /usr/sbin/reboot: disabled in systemd-nspawn container

2021-09-04 Thread Reco
On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 04:49:24PM +0200, sp...@caiway.net wrote: > On Sat, 4 Sep 2021 16:42:45 +0300 > Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 02:40:13PM +0200, sp...@caiway.net wrote: > > > Suddenly I can no longer reboot or poweroff

Re: 'sudo apt-get update' stall/error

2021-09-05 Thread Reco
> > Ideas? apt purge squid-deb-proxy-client, for starters. If you're using Squid as a proxy - just set the proxy in /etc/apt/apt.conf, like this: Acquire::http::Proxy "http://:3148"; If not - no further action is required. Reco

Re: debian-installer RAID question

2021-09-11 Thread Reco
e (mdadm -A) your array first. Before the assembly you have to know which arrays you have, hence the need of "mdadm --detail --scan", or /etc/mdadm.conf. Any rescue system worthy of its title should perform mdraid assembly for you. Reco

Re: run script after updating package

2021-09-15 Thread Reco
t;;} > This would be workaround but nice would be to only run after a spezial > package was updatet. That will run on any package install, upgrade, removal, and it takes no arguments. I.e. it's purpose is way too broad and it is intended for other tasks. Like needrestart o

Re: Debian 11: evince and apparmor flood kernel log

2021-09-17 Thread Reco
f # accept whatever the thing will show you A correct way, but it may require more than one iteration: echo '/mnt/home/rprice/.local/share/gvfs-metadata/home r,' >> /etc/apparmor.d/local/usr.bin/evince aa-complain /usr/bin/evince aa-enforce /usr/bin/evince Reco

Re: How do I clone a Debian Distro from a 32Gb Class 10 MicroSD card to a 16Gb Class 10 A1 MicroSD card?

2021-09-18 Thread Reco
. 4) Use restore(8) to recreate filesystem(s) contents on a target card. 5) Unmount filesystems made on a target card. Reco

Re: How do I clone a Debian Distro from a 32Gb Class 10 MicroSD card to a 16Gb Class 10 A1 MicroSD card?

2021-09-18 Thread Reco
On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 08:01:34AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2021-09-18 at 07:53, Reco wrote: > >> No clue how to do this with Linux. > > > > 1) Plug-in source card, use dump(8) to backup the contents of its > > filesystem. > > 2) Plug-in target card, c

Re: How do I clone a Debian Distro from a 32Gb Class 10 MicroSD card to a 16Gb Class 10 A1 MicroSD card?

2021-09-18 Thread Reco
s is all it takes. UltraSPARCs and modern POWERs are easy (you have no choice, that is), but good luck on getting the hardware. It's costly, and barring that Talos thing comes in the form of a typical rack-mount server. And whatever you're using as a boot media does not matter at all, unl

Re: Development permissions

2021-09-21 Thread Reco
rectory, and make sure it made to the "default" set of permissions (i.e. you'll need setfacl -d). Reco

Re: Access to files in wiki.debian.org.

2021-09-22 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 03:15:29PM +0700, Ken Heard wrote: > Does anybody know when access to wiki.debian.org will be opened? 1) apt install tor 2) configure your browser to use tor Reco

Re: Development permissions

2021-09-24 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:22:00AM +0200, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > On 9/22/21 8:53 AM, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 11:09:41PM -0400, Paul M. Foster wrote: > > > Without setting directory and file permissions to 777, how do y

Re: Development permissions

2021-09-24 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 01:59:58PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 12:27:56PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > [...] > > > FUSE = slow + CPU wastage > > > > Using a filesystem the way it was intended is much cleaner solution. > >

Re: Development permissions

2021-09-24 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 11:47:20AM +0200, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > On 9/24/21 11:27 AM, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:22:00AM +0200, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > > > On 9/22/21 8:53 AM, Reco wrote: > > > >

Re: How do I clone a Debian Distro from a 32Gb Class 10 MicroSD card to a 16Gb Class 10 A1 MicroSD card?

2021-09-27 Thread Reco
3) Run /usr/lib/u-boot/platform_install.sh on a target SD card. Reco

Re: USB network adapter with no connectivity

2021-09-28 Thread Reco
nly then I'd move to 1 Gbps. If it does not - I suggest replacing your device with something USB 2.0-compliant, anything that uses asix kernel module should do. Oh, and check the Ethernet cable. These USB NICs are (in)famous for inability to convert cross-over cables to straight ones and vise-versa. Reco

Re: USB network adapter with no connectivity

2021-09-28 Thread Reco
e UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 The good news are - carrier detection appear to work. There's no need to get that cross-over cable. The bad news are - since you're seeing the lack of ingress traffic in tcpdump - it may be a lie ;) Reco

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread Reco
They do not do it, because to F2FS is designed to operate over raw NAND chips, not typical SATA/NVMe controller. In layman terms, F2FS is something that's suitable for your phone, or your router, but not your PC. So again, it's possible to do, but again, it's not really needed. Reco

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 1 - Connection status show OK but unable to surf the net)

2021-09-29 Thread Reco
way too close to exaggeration. "No popular Linux distribution is using systemd-networkd by default" is much closer to the truth. Reco

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-30 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 08:55:31PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2021 29 Sep 09:47 -0500, Reco wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even > > > w

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 2 - DNS managers)

2021-09-30 Thread Reco
er got that to do the right thing with any > reliability. Works for me since Debian squeeze. The script in question does not do anything more fancy than calling "resolvconf -a" and "resolvconf -d" anyway. Of course, if you intend to use openvpn-provided DNS list only, things will be more complicated. Reco

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 2 - DNS managers)

2021-09-30 Thread Reco
using a custom dnsmasq config and a handful of netfilter rules, these days I just use network namespaces. Reco

Re: iwd: Using iwd to connect to a wireless network (Part 2 - DNS managers)

2021-09-30 Thread Reco
orementioned problem. Before you ask - no, I won't share whatever scripts I wrote for this. Their contents are private. Reco

Re: How do I clone a Debian Distro from a 32Gb Class 10 MicroSD card to a 16Gb Class 10 A1 MicroSD card?

2021-09-30 Thread Reco
e realistic way of doing this is simply boot the needed "rescue" kernel, devicetree and initrd via TFTP. Most variants of u-boot I've encountered so far have the ability to boot over the network. I'm pretty sure that Armbian does not disable that (although I do not have that exact SBC that you have). Obviously it requires TFTP server, dnsmasq will do just fine. Reco

Re: Upgrading binary: nginx

2021-10-02 Thread Reco
nd apache does not). tl;dr version - nginx did what it was supposed to. Reco

Re: How to configure the network ethernet?

2021-10-03 Thread Reco
ere are: 1) Replace the Ethernet cable. 2) Install ethtool, use it to disable autonegotiation, and try setting the speed and duplex by hand. Failing that, replacing network card produced by Dell with something more proper is always an option. Reco

Re: LibreOffice slower after upgrade to Debian 11

2021-10-05 Thread Reco
ns that you get when you > save or open files and browse for them are changed, and not in a helpful way. apt-get install libreoffice-qt5 Reco

Re: You have been removed from the list (repeatedly)

2021-10-05 Thread Reco
> and the mailing list is getting mad at me for blocking the spam that it's > sending to me. Silently discarding spam was always OK. Replying to the spammer via list was not and is not. Bouncing spammer e-mail (which could happen due to MTA misconfiguration on your part) will get you removed from the list. Reco

Re: network problem

2021-10-05 Thread Reco
ces 192.168.1.xx Third, the whole purpose of default gateway is to let you communicate with host that are outside your subnet. >rather strange, isn't it? dpkg -l 'ifupdown*' dpkg -l 'network*' Reco

Re: You have been removed from the list (repeatedly)

2021-10-06 Thread Reco
On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 07:39:26AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 08:27:36AM +0300, Reco wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 04:40:41PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > Is there anything I can do to stop it, other than simply > > > re-su

Re: You have been removed from the list (repeatedly)

2021-10-06 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 11:43:02AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 07:39:26AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 08:27:36AM +0300, Reco wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 04:40:41PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > &g

Re: Issue with kernel 5.10.0-9-*?

2021-10-09 Thread Reco
nothing unusual in NTP packets, be it their size or quantity. Reco

Re: Then it happened to me...

2021-10-10 Thread Reco
x27;ve just set postfix to drop anything from that host at SMTP > time, but I doubt it's going to work. Similar approach did not work for me. I got removed from the list nevertheless. Reco

Re: Then it happened to me...

2021-10-10 Thread Reco
ing jingle: > > E-mail lists are not good because they are old, they are old because > > they work well. > > Dozens of users being kicked out (unsubscribed) on daily basis is "work > well" for you? A minor hiccup which will be dealt with. Besides, begin unsubscribed does not prevent one from writing here. Reco

Re: Then it happened to me...

2021-10-10 Thread Reco
e I'm living counting others' money is considered rude at best. But I know a way - join Debian project, become Debian Developer, and raise a General Resolution about Discourse. Reco [1] https://forums.debian.net/ [2] https://discourse.debian.org/

Re: ip6tables rule being rejected.

2021-10-10 Thread Reco
gt; > The manpage suggests that it should work: > d, --destination [!] address[/mask] My instance of the same manpage states differently: [!] -d, --destination address[/mask][,...] But I'm using current stable, I'm unsure how this quirk was documented before, but it behaved this was for two major Debian releases, maybe more. Reco

Re: mail service

2021-10-10 Thread Reco
something worthy of the ban first :) Although you could've chosen more pronouceable alias. I mean, your current one looks like you've swapped your username and password. No offence meant, just in case. Reco

Re: How to configure the network ethernet?

2021-10-10 Thread Reco
s: >> Link detected: yes Your previous e-mail mentioned that interface in question has NO-CARRIER flag. This result contradicts it. So, which is which? Reco

Re: How to configure the network ethernet?

2021-10-11 Thread Reco
Hi, please do not top-post. On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 03:34:06AM -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote: > I was following your recommendation. Yes, and ethtool does not allow you to change L2 settings of the interface if the interface is UP. Reco

Re: Intrinsic problem with netinst.iso?

2021-10-13 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 01:18:07PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Where would I descriptive information about "CDC Ethernet"? The usual place - kernel documentation. Specifically, it's Documentation/networking/cdc_mbim.rst.gz. Reco

Re: Intrinsic problem with netinst.iso?

2021-10-13 Thread Reco
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 01:59:34PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 10/13/2021 01:31 PM, Reco wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 01:18:07PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > Where would I descriptive information about "CDC Ethernet"? > > > >

Re: Sata Hard drive testing

2021-10-18 Thread Reco
it's SATA/IDE drive, all you need to do is: apt install smartmontools smartctl -t long # wait for the test to finish smartctl -a Please post the output of the last command. Reco

Re: Sata Hard drive testing

2021-10-20 Thread Reco
et transfer mode] Assuming you make backups, I'd call this drive servicable. I'd replace it sooner or later, because it has bad sectors, but it won't be the first priority. Reco

Re: xhost-command in Debian11

2021-10-22 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 08:25:36AM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > charles@jhegaala:~$ su --whitelist-environment=DISPLAY - It won't be enough. You need this: su --whitelist-environment=DISPLAY,XAUTHORITY - Reco

Re: what is the best package to design the layout of the house

2021-10-27 Thread Reco
back in the day. Written in Java, but works reasonably fast. Reco

Re: question?

2021-10-27 Thread Reco
from Pine64 but I don't see it on their > site. The usual place - [1]. Reco [1] https://linuxtracker.org/browse.php/index.php?page=torrents&category=2251

Re: nginx mail proxy

2021-11-21 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 02:27:52PM +0300, Gokan Atmaca wrote: > What could be the problem? The very thing nginx tells you in the error message - "mail" directive is not recognized. Probably your installation is missing libnginx-mod-mail. Reco

Re: upgrade - packages have been kept back

2021-12-10 Thread Reco
ones). What should solve your problem is: apt update; apt upgrade And it's because "apt" (not to be confused with "apt-get") is allowed to install new packages during the update. What also could solve your problem (but it's inherently dangerous, as it will allow to remove installed packages as well) is: apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade In short, when in doubt, use "apt", not "apt-get". Reco

Re: reject dhclient offer from wrong subnet

2021-12-16 Thread Reco
l be 4 hours or more and > come with a valid WAN subnet mask. Try adding "reject 192.168.100/24;" into your router's dhclient.conf. Also, dhclient.conf(5). Reco

Re: jupyter-notebook and bullseye

2021-12-17 Thread Reco
t install python-is-python3 Reco

Re: jupyter-notebook and bullseye

2021-12-31 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 01:35:47PM -0700, D. R. Evans wrote: > Reco wrote on 12/17/21 6:10 AM: > > Hi. > > > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 12:43:51PM -0700, D. R. Evans wrote: > > > FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/bi

Re: DNS resolver issue

2022-01-24 Thread Reco
) in your bind configuration for anything but your domain, and then use only 192.168.2.1 in your resolv.conf. Reco

Re: hostname is being reset, killing net on reboot

2022-01-26 Thread Reco
not working with it. It's totally possible (I did it), but then again, it's totally possible to install a real Debian on RPi. All this once again proves us, folks - RaspberryPi OS is not Debian. It's Debian-based. Certain list members do not see the difference, let's refrain f

Re: Network connection of a qemu guest.

2021-03-10 Thread Reco
uest OS. > Should a subnet be specified in /etc/network/interfaces? Of course, as it's not a point-to-point connection. Reco

Re: Network connection of a qemu guest.

2021-03-11 Thread Reco
c OS implementation details (such as NIC names) are left to the specific OS to handle. > Another detail I haven't found in the documentation. QEMU's documentation is an unsuitable place to describe OS-specific implementation details. Try [1], chapter 4, instead. Reco [1] https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkInterfaceNames

Re: Network connection of a qemu guest.

2021-03-11 Thread Reco
2,mac=$MAC2 \ -netdev tap,id=hostnet3,fd=6 \ -device virtio-net-pci,netdev=hostnet3,id=net3,mac=$MAC3 \ And it does not make guest OS network interfaces to be called hostnet0 or net0, for instance. Reco

Re: Kernel message: BUG: Bad page state in process kworker

2021-03-13 Thread Reco
tem is ok. > > Memory in quotes because this issue could be also related to a storage > > sub-system (local or network attached) of the host or VM. > > I'm definitely not running a custom kernel. You do run non-Debian kernel. It says so in your dmesg: kworker/0:3 Tainted: GB 5.10.13-x86_64-linode141 #1 Reco

Re: mdadm and whole disk array members

2021-03-23 Thread Reco
de of whole disks is tricky though. UEFI itself, on the other hand - definitely can not, unless you resort to some dirty hacks. After all, UEFI requires so-called "EFI System Partition" aka ESP. Reco

Re: Replace a failed block device with null PV in an LVM VG

2021-03-24 Thread Reco
vgchange --activationmode partial -ay lvs # immediately dump logical volume in question somewhere with cat/dd cat /dev// > lv.img vgchange -an # run fsck -f on a copy of logical volume fsck -f lv.img # try mounting it mount -o loop lv.img / Reco

Re: Creating my first LAN

2021-03-24 Thread Reco
cpd, bind (named). Last two can be replaced with dnsmasq. Reco

Re: Creating my first LAN

2021-03-24 Thread Reco
On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 12:15:34PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/24/2021 10:40 AM, Reco wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 10:34:53AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > I have two laptops with clean installs of Buster. During installation > > > server software was

Re: Replace a failed block device with null PV in an LVM VG

2021-03-24 Thread Reco
On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 05:17:57PM +, David Pottage wrote: > On 2021-03-24 12:37, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 10:26:49AM +, David Pottage wrote: > > > Is there a way to assemble the VG and mount those ext4 filesystems in > > >

Re: vlan interface renamed

2021-04-06 Thread Reco
.link << EOF [Match] Type=vlan [Link] NamePolicy=kernel MACAddressPolicy=none EOF update-initramfs -k all -u > Is it a bug in ifrename ? No, it's just systemd-udevd trying to assign a Predictable™ Network Interface name to your interface and fails. Reco

Re: vlan interface renamed

2021-04-07 Thread Reco
; > Type=vlan > > > > [Link] > > NamePolicy=kernel > > MACAddressPolicy=none > > EOF > > > > update-initramfs -k all -u > > > > Alas it does not work. interface is still renamed And here it gets interesting. What about: udevadm test /sys/class/net/rename12 Reco

Re: for the mutt users

2021-04-13 Thread Reco
is source code for it? Quoting mutt documentation, Mixmaster permits you to send your messages anonymously using a chain of remailers. As for the source of mixmaster - see [2], sorry for the SourceForge link. Direct download should be this - [3]. Reco [1] http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual

Re: localhost web apps and cookie blocking

2021-04-16 Thread Reco
d HTTPS versions of the same content. I suspect that your usecase differs from these assumptions somewhat. Reco

Re: SOLVED:command to start sshfs at bootup?

2021-04-18 Thread Reco
nd SHOULD handle host names of up to 255 characters. Hence "3dprint" is a perfectly valid hostname, compliant with RFC1123. As shown (to me) by a quick experiment, both dnsmasq and bind accept "3dprint" for both A and record, and it resolves successfully. The original problem is more likely a local configuration problem, or an operator error. Reco

Re: SOLVED:command to start sshfs at bootup?

2021-04-18 Thread Reco
enance. OP e-mails, as you surely know, usually lack all those technical details which us could use to solve the problem. And this particular problem is not an exception. All I can say - all known aspects of OP setup indicate that it should work, and if I ever need it to work for me (I prefer NFS to "persistent" SSHFS mounts) - it will. Reco

Re: dovecot packages

2021-04-19 Thread Reco
sily find the debian maintainer to pass this on. [1] shows me at least 4 possible maintainer contacts. > Suggestions? or should I just ignore it and eventually someone will > get to it? If it really bothers you - file a bug report with "wishlist" priority. At the very least you&

Re: IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Reco
es/856543/ > > But it didn't mention Bitcoin spammers ;) LWN is known to simplify things. Here's some words from the former freenode staff: https://blog.bofh.it/debian/id_461 Reco

Re: IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Reco
s antagonist as "a > Trumpian wannabe korean royalty bitcoins millionaire." > > I have no idea what that is, and spam isn't mentioned. Marco takes politics too close to the heart IMO. It's the links in that article that are worth following. Reco

Re: IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Reco
uot;debian multimedia" package > repositories, in particular. And this very list contains numerous examples of "I forgot about that library that I've installed at /usr/local, but it broke X and Y years after". Package breakages are bad, there's nothing to argue here. But breaking ld.so is equally bad. Reco

Re: LVM raid0

2021-05-28 Thread Reco
splay would be nice. And "lsmod | grep ^dm" while we're at it. Oh, and please disgregard that crypttab advice. crypttab is only good for something if you're using dm-crypt, and most likely you're not. Reco

Re: how to let smartmontool / smartd ignore specific hard disk?

2021-05-30 Thread Reco
r order, i.e. > /dev/sdb -d ignore > DEVICESCAN -d removable -n standby -m root -M exec > /usr/share/smartmontools/smartd-runner Reco

Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text?

2021-05-31 Thread Reco
vt102 as per term(7). If using bash it is: export TERM=vt102 Reco

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-01 Thread Reco
in the background (without my manual intervention). > > > > So who typed the 'sudo apt update' and 'sudo apt upgrade'? The devil is in the details, as they say. "sudo apt upgrade" shows that it does not need to download anything, because: > > username@localhost:~$ sudo apt upgrade ... > > Need to get 0 B/20.2 MB of archives. I'm curious what will be shown in this configuration by: apt-config dump | grep Periodic Reco

Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text?

2021-06-01 Thread Reco
ve to deal on a weekly basis, and yes, I know I can copy termcap entries there). And if you think that Linux is somehow better here - try TERM=screen-256color in conjunction with RHEL5 :) On the other hand, vt102 and xterm - even HP-UX knows about them. Reco

Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text?

2021-06-01 Thread Reco
7;s not pretty, and it has its share of limitations: Host server Hostname server RemoteCommand TERM=xterm $SHELL RequestTTY yes A proper solution - [1] is kind-of sort-of made its way to the upstream, but it's not included in Debian yet. [1] https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/pull/224 Reco

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-01 Thread Reco
to be installed? This Fine Piece™ of RedHat middleware (have to keep the archives list PG-13 compliant, you see ;) is known to perform questionable tricks like this. Reco

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-02 Thread Reco
problem considered) are UNIT and ACTIVATES columns, and your result lacks them for some reason. Reco

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

2021-06-04 Thread Reco
timers. > 3) Calling "systemctl disable" only works for *services*, That not how it works, actually. systemctl disable can be used to disable any timer, but you have to specify it explicitly. I.e. systemctl disable apt-daily.timer Running "systemctl disable" on a service that's called by timer should do nothing indeed. Reco

Re: Trunk-bond-vlan-bridge on KVM and LXC host Stretch x Buster

2021-06-04 Thread Reco
d0: > iface bond0.20 inet manual > iface bond0.21 inet manual Reco

Re: A Grub Boot Question about initrd

2021-06-05 Thread Reco
t to be able to do something like > this. It makes life a lot simpler. Both systems are using the > same kernel and versions of the same processor the only real > differences are the UUID's. Perfectly possible for the last 15 years or so. Assuming Debian and MODULES=most, of course. Reco

Re: Kernel panics on boot with fresh testing install on ASUS UX501J notebook

2021-06-08 Thread Reco
[3] - for analyzing them. Of course, in its current form kdump requires a real hardware, but it's hardly an issue here. Reco [1] https://mudongliang.github.io/2018/07/02/debian-enable-kernel-dump.html [2] https://packages.debian.org/buster/kdump-tools [3] https://packages.debian.org/buster/crash

Re: Wiping an unencrypted SSD in preparation for encryption

2021-06-10 Thread Reco
apon(8): -d, --discard[=policy] Enable swap discards ... The /etc/fstab mount options discard, discard=once, or discard=pages may also be used to enable discard flags. Therefore 'discard' can be applied to both ext4 and swap. Reco

Re: Wiping an unencrypted SSD in preparation for encryption

2021-06-11 Thread Reco
On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 05:55:02AM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > On 6/10/21 11:49 PM, Reco wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 11:43:12PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > > > I don't bother with the 'discard' option in /etc/fstab, but perhaps I > > >

Re: ifconfig stats ??? Wrong behavior OR BUG ?

2021-06-11 Thread Reco
'm unfamiliar with FreeBSD's ifconfig, and too lazy to dig their sources. Probably the explanation is the same. Reco

Re: Wiping an unencrypted SSD in preparation for encryption

2021-06-11 Thread Reco
On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 11:01:40AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, June 11, 2021 02:49:03 AM Reco wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 11:43:12PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > > > I don't bother with the 'discard' option in /etc/fstab, but perhaps

Re: Wiping an unencrypted SSD in preparation for encryption

2021-06-11 Thread Reco
years old laptop (and it was pretty cheap when I bought it) with SSD surpassing its age. Reco

Re: cannot mount smartphone anymore

2021-06-14 Thread Reco
: - Add capability to disable USB while the lockscreen is on (based on USBGuard) * debian/control.in: - Suggests usbguard for the new lockscreen protection, the feature didn't get much testing yet and usbguard could create problems so don't bring it in by default yet I.e. what it should do is to deny any usb devices from configuring while you have a lockscreen on. The changelog message also shows that currently one have to install Suggests type of dependency to get this feature. Reco

Re: cdrskin: burn cdda with cue sheet file

2021-06-23 Thread Reco
be done, or is this simply not possible using a cuefile? Your best option is to merge your files into one big file and to produce an appropriate .cue for that file. Reco

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