On 02.07.21 10:58, hal wrote:
>
> $ dpkg -l | egrep -i '(alsa|pulse)' | awk '{print $1" "$2};'
> ii alsa-utils
> ii apulse:amd64
..
Granted, the egrep as quick to use if that's what one's typing
fingers remember, and day to day, it's only the results which
matter
a d
On 22.08.21 05:33, . wrote:
> This link had some good info:
>
>
https://askubuntu.com/questions/161652/how-to-change-the-default-font-size-of-xterm
>
>
> I set up a .Xresources file and used "xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources"
to
> activate it. Here's my .Xresources file:
>
> > xter
On 22.08.21 10:45, al3xu5 wrote:
> Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:48:15 +0930 - dva...@internode.on.net:
>
> I have the `fonts-dejavu` package installed (not ttf-dejavu) with
a
> very large Unicode character set; then running:
Looks like I have that one:
$ dpkg -l fonts-dejavu
Desired=Unknow
After having trouble displaying apostrophe and hyphen in recent
posts on several lists, I've found that it is not "xterm -u8" or
uxterm which are intrinsically deficient, but rather it is my "-fn
10x20" option which is selecting a font size which presumably
lacks an adequate utf8 character se
On 15.08.21 09:43, o1bigtenor via Dng wrote:
> I'm finding myself occasionally drowning in information resulting
in me
> trying to improve the connection between what I'm working on AND
the
> information that I'm collecting.
...
> Dig some digging and hard links to directories are a
On 15.08.21 09:37, Robert wrote:
> Firstly, make sure you have the correct zone display option selected
> using the buttons on the left-hand toolbar.
It was only after posting that I found that. It was on the top one,
"Show filled areas in zones", which sounds right.
> Secondly, for a zone to fi
On 14.08.21 05:56, Haines Brown wrote:
> Because I had reinstalled aisleriot and I don't see others reporting
a
> bug in aireriot, I do not suspect the application is brokken.
That may be so, but when glines always crashed on my machine, the
quickest fix was to install klines. If there is a kde
On 08.08.21 11:06, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> Anno domini 2021 Sun, 08 Aug 17:42:16 +0930
> dva...@internode.on.net scripsit:
> > udeb
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/udeb
>
> "The 'u' stands for micro. An udeb is a stripped down deb file for
use
> by the DebianInstaller . It removes the naughty
After fetching dependencies for openssl, and building it, I've done
# dpkg -i *.deb
There are two more files:
libcrypto1.1-udeb_1.1.1d-0+deb10u6_i386.udeblibssl1.1-udeb_1.1.1d-0+deb10u6_i386.udeb
and they smell the same:
# file libssl1.1-udeb_1.1.1d-0+deb10u6_i386.udeb
libssl1.1-udeb_1.1.1d-0+deb
On 07.08.21 13:05, Bernard Rosset via Dng wrote:
> > # apt-get source openssl
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list
>
> Have you run apt-get update after having modified sources.list?
>
Oh deary me, and words to that effect. Seems obvious no
Have just downloaded fetchmail-6.5.0.beta4 for its CVE-2021-36386fix
But for it to build, I need to build openssl first. (Having the
ordinaryopenssl deb installed doesn't cut it.) My problem is:
# apt-get source openssl
Reading package lists... Done
E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sour
On 30.07.21 11:28, spiralofhope wrote:> I also mean that if there are
any complex ideas or words, those can be
> explained in separate specific-documentation in the same way that
code
> does it.
My preferred method for nesting descriptive prose, and presenting the
whole on one page, is to use fol
On 10.04.21 17:39, dva...@internode.on.net wrote:
>
> On 10.04.21 01:47, goli...@devuan.org wrote:
> > Hi Erik,
> >
> > Have a look at this thread:
> >
>
https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20200601.192228.c35aef7f.en.html
> >
> Many thanks. The work-around seems to work, and I've chanced an
On 10.04.21 01:47, goli...@devuan.org wrote:
> Hi Erik,
>
> Have a look at this thread:
>
https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20200601.192228.c35aef7f.en.html
>
Many thanks. The work-around seems to work, and I've chanced an
# apt-get upgrade
BUT that is stuck on a blue (ncurses?) semi-GUI for
Before installing stuff on my new beowulf 3.0.0, I've run:
root@greipner:~# apt-get update
Get:1 http://deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf InRelease [33.2 kB]
Get:2 http://deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf-updates InRelease [26.1 kB]
Get:3 http://deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf-security InRelease [25.7
kB]
more .fetchmailrc
# Configuration created Sat Mar 27 22:14:20 2021 by fetchmailconf 1.58
set logfile "/tmp/fetchmail_log"
set postmaster "erik"
set bouncemail
set no spambounce
set softbounce
set properties ""
set daemon 600
poll mail.internode.on.net with proto POP3
On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 Fernando M. Maresca wrote:
On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 07:49:32PM +1030, dva...@internode.on.net
wrote: > A "locate exim | more" does not elicit anything resembling
a mail
> destination.
If exim is configured for local delivery (see
/etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf a
My regrettable rashness in leaving "fetchall" in .fetchmailrc during
the first mail fetch on my new beowulf install has me chasing 91
lost or mislaid emails.
I also had no "mda" option in .fetchmailrc, so delivery to port
25should feed them to exim, I figure:
# lsof -i4:25
COMMAND PID USE
On 27.03.21 18:36, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Mar 2021 17:28:37 +1030 dva...@internode.on.net wrote:
> > Whoever thought of leaving the release notes on the desktop
deserves a
> > medal. That was the first thing I was going to hunt for, as I'd
read
> > the note on pulseaudio prior to inst
On 26.03.21 06:54, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:49:13 +1030
> dva...@internode.on.net wrote:
>
> > My shiny new Beowulf 3.0.0 install on an Intel NUC skipped
ethernet
> > stuff, perhaps because the ethernet cable wasn't inserted at the
time?
> >
> > Now, I can start hacking
My shiny new Beowulf 3.0.0 install on an Intel NUC skipped ethernet
stuff, perhaps because the ethernet cable wasn't inserted at the time?
Now, I can start hacking /etc/network/interfaces, /etc/hosts,
resolv.conf,
etc., but will that reveal so much missing that I'm better off doing
another
inst
Being stuck on a horrible webmail thing until the new host is up,
I'll
limit the number of posts lacking In-Reply-To for proper MUA
threading,
by replying to Marjorie, Steve, and Florian here, shortest first.
TL;DR: Punchline at the end.
On 25.03.21 14:28, Florian Zieboll via Dng wrote:
> On Th
Have just taken delivery of an Intel NUC8i5BEK, installed RAM & SSD.
A USB stick with:
$ dd if=~/Downloads/devuan_beowulf_3.0.0_i386_desktop-live.iso
of=/dev/sdb bs=512k
looks good mounted on another host, but doesn't boot in the NUC.
On power-up or Ctl-Alt-Del, the NUC reads the USB twice (LED
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