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From Davey <davey@example.invalid>
Newsgroups uk.comp.os.linux
Subject Re: Help needed after upgrade Reply Take two.
Date 2025-02-22 17:36 +0000
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On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:41:41 +0000
Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> wrote:

> On 20/02/2025 09:59, Davey wrote:
> > Yesterday, I ran Linux Mint on the desktop, which took ages to laod,
> > and at a first glance, it did not seem able to locate, and therefore
> > install, vlc. It did give me functioning Facebook and Thunderbird,
> > though. I did not try Clawsmail.
> > I assume that there is a different process to find and install other
> > programmes such as VLC, but I will not load Linux Mint again for a
> > while.  
> 
> Running any distro from a USB stick is slow, if that's what you were
> doing.
> 
> VLC should be no trouble ...
> 
> Mint is derived from Ubuntu is derived from Debian.
> 
> I use Debian and have in the past used Ubuntu. I have only played 
> briefly with Mint some years ago so I can't claim intimate knowledge
> of it ... but it's a Debian-based distro, so uses apt as the package 
> manager and can run synaptic if you want a GUI.
> 
> > I now need to find how to move the Launchbar to the bottom of the
> > screen (GNOME?).  
> 
> It depends which desktop environment you have downloaded and
> installed -- is it Xfce, Mate, or Cinnamon ... or something else?
> 
> In Mate that's just a few clicks (right click on the bar, select 
> "Properties", change "Orientation" from "Top" to "Bottom", click 
> "Close") but I can't speak for other DEs (nor understand why you'd
> want to do that, but each to his own).
> 

Ok. I have fixed some things, but I keep on finding others.
My latest problem concerns ssh and rsync.
I found that ssh would not work, and that I need to write:
ssh -v -oHostKeyAlgorithms=+ssh-rsa david@192.168.1.164
to get to that PC.
But I can't get rsync to work, and I assume that it needs a similar
modification to the command. The fault message is exactly the same as
it was for ssh:

Unable to negotiate with 192.168.1.164 port 22: no matching host key
type found. Their offer: ssh-rsa,ssh-dss rsync: connection unexpectedly
closed (0 bytes received so far) [sender] rsync error: unexplained
error (code 255) at io.c(232) [sender=3.2.7]

But I cannot find how to do that in rsync.
Again, any help most welcome.

-- 
Davey.

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