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Re: [trinity-users] Re: got a puzzle

From: Gene Heskett <gheskett@...>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2018 09:50:38 -0400
On Sunday 10 June 2018 09:29:59 William Morder wrote:

> On Sunday 10 June 2018 05:12:19 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Sunday 10 June 2018 07:39:32 Pisini, John wrote:
> > > Steven Pusser is one of the MX Linux Devs but I can't see him
> > > doing that to your machine.
> >
> > In that event, neither can I. I must have added that repo because it
> > had something I wanted and have forgotten both when and what.
> >
> > > Hopefully you have backups as the machine should
> > > really be rebuilt.
> >
> > That I do, amanda runs every night.
> >
> > Rebuilt to debian amd64 stretch 9.4, iso coming in now. Next is
> > firmware updates for seagate 2T drives and get another. Then burn a
> > couple dvd's and a cd of the seagate firmware. And a fresh flash of
> > my router's dd-wrt. Busy day ahead.
> >
> > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2018 at 7:32 AM, Gene Heskett
> > > <gheskett@...>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 10 June 2018 07:05:32 deloptes wrote:
> > > > > Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > > > Call me puzzled. Or worse.
> > > > >
> > > > > this doesn't sound good - I would take the machine offline and
> > > > > reinstall from scratch ... unless you are schizophrenic and
> > > > > your other identity is this steven. Cause you won't know what
> > > > > was replaced/installed from this site. Programs might be
> > > > > replaced with compromised etc.
> > > > >
> > > > > this is my opinion.
> > > > >
> > > > > you wanted anyway to upgrade some time soon - what you can
> > > > > save are the configurations you have there - but I would not
> > > > > keep this machine online or at least not in my internal
> > > > > network.
> > > > >
> > > > > regards
> > > >
> > > > That will be difficult as there is not another machine to
> > > > replace it, its the heart of my network. But the thought of
> > > > upgrading to jessie has crossed my mind, maybe even stretch. I'm
> > > > going to look through the logs, and I guess run up to staples
> > > > and get me a couple 2T drives. My normal upgrade it always to a 
> > > > new drive so I have the old drive available for the legacy
> > > > stuffs, like my kmail cache that goes back to about 2007.
> > > >
> > > > And this time I think I'll go full 64 bit as some versions of
> > > > linuxcnc will now run on a 64 bit install. Jessie, on an rpi3b
> > > > is running my lathe pretty good.
> > > >
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> > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
>
> This is just a wild guess ... but is there any chance that you have
> downloaded the Pale Moon browser recently?
>
> Steven Pusser's repo appears after you download Pale Moon. 

Bingo. But the last palemoon needs gtk stuffs newer than wheezy has, so 
while I was there, I didn't download it THIS time. It was several months 
ago when I put it in. And its been running rougher recently.

> However, I 
> don't allow that to happen. I copy the URL of that repo to my
> sources.list manually, then backup and maintain my sources.list on an
> external hard drive.
>
> Bill
>
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