Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 12:30:37AM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > On 18/10/21 2:55 am, john doe wrote: > > With W10 you have also the possibility of using 'WLS' an order > > alternative would be to install Debian as a VM. > > I think perhaps you mean WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux? > >

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On 18/10/21 2:55 am, john doe wrote: With W10 you have also the possibility of using 'WLS' an order alternative would be to install Debian as a VM. I think perhaps you mean WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux? https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install I've never used it myself.

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On Sun, 17 Oct 2021 09:00:52 -0400 JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be > able to effectively run debian on this laptop? The best way to find that out is to get a Live version of Debian, and see if boots and runs without problems. > Device

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On 10/17/21 6:00 AM, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) Device ID

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

I think the o.p. may have got debian linux confused with debian lynx that makes more sense over here. Many Linux distros have code words for each major version of their distributions. The current stable code word for debian is bullseye. I've been installing debian since sarge and remember no

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > > > install debian lynx > > Dan Ritter > > Lynx is a text-mode web browser. Did you mean Debian bullseye, > > I rather guess that "Debian GNU/Lynx, The Unyversl operating system" > is meant. ;-) > Ah, you think it's a spieling error.

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On Sun 17 Oct 2021 at 09:00:52 (-0400), JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to > effectively run debian on this laptop? How big is the hard drive, and how much space is currently occupied? Cheers, David.

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

Hi, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > > install debian lynx Dan Ritter > Lynx is a text-mode web browser. Did you mean Debian bullseye, I rather guess that "Debian GNU/Lynx, The Unyversl operating system" is meant. ;-) Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to > effectively run debian on this laptop? > > Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U > Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz > Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) > Product ID

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On 10/17/2021 3:00 PM, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? You are planning on creating a 'multiboot' with Debian and Windows! The best thing that I can suggest is to Google 'multiboot Bullseye

question from total newbie. a little help please

if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) Device ID CAACC244-37B7-4294-84E4-E73B9C030FDF

Re: Peter -- Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On 2/16/19 5:41 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, February 15, 2019 10:39:58 PM Peter Ehlert wrote: I don't really know, What don't you really know? It would be a lot easier to know what you're talking about if you put your answer under the relevant question (i.e., not top posting)

Re: Peter -- Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On Friday, February 15, 2019 10:39:58 PM Peter Ehlert wrote: > I don't really know, What don't you really know? It would be a lot easier to know what you're talking about if you put your answer under the relevant question (i.e., not top posting) > it is a net install, draws the current

Re: Peter -- Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

I don't really know, it is a net install, draws the current packages from the repos... so it must have access. no wire was plunged in and my wifi adapter needed iwiwifi-7260-17.ucode and asked for it. The installer seems to Only install needed/desired packages. for example, I did Not want the

Peter -- Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On 2/15/2019 11:01 AM, Peter Ehlert wrote: Buster install on 820 Friday, February 15 2019 on USB #1: firmware-buster-DI-alpha5-amd64-netinst.iso I also have on USB #2: firmware-9.4.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso booted with #1, ... It did ask for firmware, I put #2 in and pressed "continue" and install

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

earch turns up nothing. https://www.startpage.com/do/dsearch?query=iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode=web=opensearch=english A spot of help please? Thank you

Re: (Alexander) Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On 14/02/19 2:30 AM, deb wrote: > Thank you Alexander. > > I kinda like the idea of pulling the Intel wifi and just going with a > Think Penguin free software wifi. > > https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-usb-adapter-gnu-linux-tpe-n150usb > > The one that says: "Debian 7,

(Alexander) Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On 2/12/2019 3:25 PM, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: In response to that painful "(still installing 9.7 ...)". You can also use these official and unofficial at the same time images to install Debian. [1] As a last resort you can disassemble laptop and physically remove Intel WiFi NIC before

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On 12.02.2019 3:46, deb wrote: > > Thanks ~everyone: > > Do I gather correctly that Brian is the resident, sarcastic, > cranky-pants herein? > > I stopped reading his replies to folks. > > > anyways: > > > A suggestion, especially when installing on unfamiliar hardware, is > to download the

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 17:46:19 (-0500), deb wrote: > [ Peter wrote: ] > > A suggestion, especially when installing on unfamiliar hardware, is > to download the firmware archive for your platform and unpack it into > a directory named firmware > > I hear you on this @Peter^ > > I guess I'm kinda

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 17:46:19 -0500, deb wrote: > Do I gather correctly that Brian is the resident, sarcastic, cranky-pants > herein? Flatterer. -- Brian.

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

deb, on 2019-02-11 : > Do I gather correctly that Brian is the resident, sarcastic, > cranky-pants herein? > > I stopped reading his replies to folks. Well, I prefer to make no assumptions about people just by looking on the content of two emails. After all the first intervention from Brian has

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

fi-8625-26.ucode=web=opensearch=english A spot of help please? Thank you

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

flat out search turns up nothing. https://www.startpage.com/do/dsearch?query=iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode=web=opensearch=english A spot of help please? Thank you

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 14:01:06 -0600, David Wright wrote: > Are you sure about 8625, rather than 8265? Well-spotted. https://packages.debian.org/stretch/firmware-iwlwifi -- Brian.

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 20:42:10 +0100, Étienne Mollier wrote: > I believe I found those firmware images in the package > firmware-misc-nonfree. You can install it using: I believe you have not. https://packages.debian.org/sid/all/firmware-misc-nonfree/filelist -- Brian.

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 13:33:39 (-0500), deb wrote: > > Hello folks: > > When I hit the networking section on a fresh install of 9.6 (full > install .ISO, not live), > > I'm told to insert a USB of these non-free bits. > >    iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode, iwlwifi-8625-25.ucode, >

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On 2/11/19 8:42 PM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > I believe I found those firmware images in the package > firmware-misc-nonfree. You can install it using: > > $ sudo apt install firmware-misc-nonfree Whoopsie, one should read "firmware-iwlwifi". Anyway, the iwlwifi-8625-22.ucode alone should

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

Good Day, Usually this shouldn't be an issue, but due to the nature of the recent vulnerability in the package installer APT, any Debian ISO up to 9.6 should be trashed and replaced by 9.7 or greater. See https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4371 and https://www.debian.org/News/2019/20190123

Re: (Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 13:33:39 -0500, deb wrote: [...] > * wouldn't it be useful for the installer to Also say what exact hardware it > is, that is requiring various bits & pieces? As far as I can see, you haven't given which hardware you are using either. -- Brian.

(Stuck! Fresh 9.6 install) iwlwifi-8625-26.ucode <- Can not find/what is it? Spot of help please?

=web=opensearch=english A spot of help please? Thank you

Re: help please

On 22 April 2017 at 10:32, CoreyL wrote: > this is my account and yet someone else is controlling it. I know for a > fact . > > coreylendo > ​What sort of account are you referring to (e.g. bank account?) Regards MF​

help please

this is my account and yet someone else is controlling it. I know for a fact . coreylendo

Re: bash help please

On 06/09/2016 10:04 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > And I just amrecover'd a week old version that is working fairly well On 06/09/2016 10:06 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 10 June 2016 00:00:12 David Christensen wrote: If that doesn't help, post a complete script that demonstrates the problem.

Re: bash help please

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 09, 2016 at 10:41:27PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > A bash script that has worked most of a decade now refuses. > > For instance, assume that var InMail is = "gene", and can be echoed from > the command line using

Re: bash help please

On Friday 10 June 2016 01:34:14 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 10 Jun 2016 at 01:04:40 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 09 June 2016 23:50:35 David Wright wrote: > > > On Thu 09 Jun 2016 at 22:41:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > A bash script that has worked most of a decade now

Re: bash help please

On Fri 10 Jun 2016 at 01:04:40 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 09 June 2016 23:50:35 David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 09 Jun 2016 at 22:41:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > A bash script that has worked most of a decade now refuses. > > > > > > For instance, assume that var InMail is

Re: bash help please

On Friday 10 June 2016 00:00:12 David Christensen wrote: > On 06/09/2016 07:41 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > A bash script that has worked most of a decade now refuses. > > > > For instance, assume that var InMail is = "gene", and can be echoed > > from the command line using $InMail like this. > >

Re: bash help please

On Thursday 09 June 2016 23:50:35 David Wright wrote: > On Thu 09 Jun 2016 at 22:41:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > A bash script that has worked most of a decade now refuses. > > > > For instance, assume that var InMail is = "gene", and can be echoed > > from the command line using $InMail

Re: bash help please

On Thursday 09 June 2016 23:08:32 Lars Noodén wrote: > On 06/10/2016 05:41 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > gene@coyote:~$ echo `test [${InMail} = "gene"]` > > > > All I get is the linefeed. Obviously I'm losing it, so how do I > > translate and get usefull output for troubleshooting? > > One option

Re: bash help please

On 06/09/2016 07:41 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: A bash script that has worked most of a decade now refuses. For instance, assume that var InMail is = "gene", and can be echoed from the command line using $InMail like this. gene@coyote:~$ echo $InMail gene But I'll be switched if I can get a result

Re: bash help please

On Thu 09 Jun 2016 at 22:41:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > A bash script that has worked most of a decade now refuses. > > For instance, assume that var InMail is = "gene", and can be echoed from > the command line using $InMail like this. > gene@coyote:~$ echo $InMail > gene > But I'll be

Re: bash help please

On 06/10/2016 05:41 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > gene@coyote:~$ echo `test [${InMail} = "gene"]` > > All I get is the linefeed. Obviously I'm losing it, so how do I > translate and get usefull output for troubleshooting? One option is to use 'set -x' there in the script. It can go anywhere above

bash help please

Greetings; A bash script that has worked most of a decade now refuses. For instance, assume that var InMail is = "gene", and can be echoed from the command line using $InMail like this. gene@coyote:~$ echo $InMail gene But I'll be switched if I can get a result from a line of code resembling

HDD repair help please

Hi, How could I repair my HDD with disk manager or similar? Because, it has got a lots of bad sector. Before I could do that with fsck in recovery mode after umount /home. But now it can't work - it says device in use.

Re: HDD repair help please

Am Donnerstag, 26. September 2013, 18:08:54 schrieb Gábor Hársfalvi: Hi, How could I repair my HDD with disk manager or similar? Because, it has got a lots of bad sector. Before I could do that with fsck in recovery mode after umount /home. But now it can't work - it says device in use.

Re: HDD repair help please

Testdisk, or badblock without option -w that cancelled file! Regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/B12729FFEA524BCB99C1686E5775839F@CentrinoDuo

Re: HDD repair help please

On Thu, 26 Sep 2013 12:08:54 -0400 (EDT), Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: Hi, How could I repair my HDD with disk manager or similar? Because, it has got a lots of bad sector. Before I could do that with fsck in recovery mode after umount /home. But now it can't work - it says device in use.

Re: pkg-config not returning correct version number - help please

Chris Fisichella writes: Hi, I did something to cause pkg-config to not return the correct version number. I issue: $ pkg-config --exists --print-errors 'fontconfig = 2.10.91' Requested 'fontconfig = 2.10.91' but version of Fontconfig is 2.10.2 This is after I (believe I) successfully

Re: pkg-config not returning correct version number - help please

Alberto Luaces alua...@udc.es: Chris Fisichella writes: Hi, I did something to cause pkg-config to not return the correct version number. I issue: $ pkg-config --exists --print-errors 'fontconfig = 2.10.91' Requested 'fontconfig = 2.10.91' but version of Fontconfig is 2.10.2 This is

pkg-config not returning correct version number - help please

Hi, I did something to cause pkg-config to not return the correct version number. I issue: $ pkg-config --exists --print-errors 'fontconfig = 2.10.91' Requested 'fontconfig = 2.10.91' but version of Fontconfig is 2.10.2 This is after I (believe I) successfully installed from sources

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

Am 03.03.2013 um 22:20 schrieb Joe: Network manager is not actually necessary to do anything, and until recently it had a rather poor reputation, usually being known as Notwork Manager. It's quite big and overbearing, and has many plug-ins, for OpenVPN, wi-fi, 3G dongles and other things.

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 06:49:34PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 11:23:49PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: From the directory that the deb is in: dpkg -i wicd_1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3_all.deb If it complains that there are missing dependencies, curse, wish you had used

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 10:17:11AM +, Darac Marjal wrote: On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 06:49:34PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 11:23:49PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: From the directory that the deb is in: dpkg -i wicd_1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3_all.deb If it

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

I have not went through all the replies. Regardless those questions, one basic question is that What is your wireless card. try $ lspci If your laptop is not so new, basically it has very well support. check the kernel support first. If none, then look for the further solutions. On Monday

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 04.03.2013 03:04, Mark Filipak wrote: On 2013/3/3 4:34 PM, Roman V.Leon. wrote: -big snip- Why do you think you need a special driver? Please type /sbin/ifconfig -a in your terminal to check whether you have wlan0 device or not in the list. mark@MarkFilipak:/media/usb8/Setup/Debian 6.0.6

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 21:14:32 -0500 Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com wrote: On 2013/3/3 8:16 PM, Mr G wrote: -snip- $ id -snip- $ sudo updatedb -snip- $ mlocate firmware-iwlwfi.deb -snip- $ pwd Look at the terminal session below =

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

Em 04-03-2013 05:39, Roman V.Leon. escreveu: On 04.03.2013 03:04, Mark Filipak wrote: On 2013/3/3 4:34 PM, Roman V.Leon. wrote: -big snip- Why do you think you need a special driver? Please type /sbin/ifconfig -a in your terminal to check whether you have wlan0 device or not in the list.

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 11:23:49PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: From the directory that the deb is in: dpkg -i wicd_1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3_all.deb If it complains that there are missing dependencies, curse, wish you had used aptitude, and install them. Get the dependencies the same way you got

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 02:53:37PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote: My objective: Install WiFi driver into Debian+LXDE so that I can connect to the Internet. To be more exact, the wifi driver is installed so the kernel can talk to the wireless hardware. IOW, the procedure is the same whether you have

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 07:06:13PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote: I tried to install wicd. [...] I see that there are uninstalled dependencies: wicd-daemon (= 1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3) wicd-gtk (= 1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3) wicd-curses (= 1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3) wicd-cli (= 1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3)

Help please - install the WiFi driver

My objective: Install WiFi driver into Debian+LXDE so that I can connect to the Internet. My problem: All the help I can find covers installing packages over the Internet. But I can't install packages over the Internet because I can't reach the Internet until I've installed the driver (not

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:53:37 -0500 Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com wrote: My objective: Install WiFi driver into Debian+LXDE so that I can connect to the Internet. My problem: All the help I can find covers installing packages over the Internet. But I can't install packages over

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 03.03.2013 23:53, Mark Filipak wrote: My objective: Install WiFi driver into Debian+LXDE so that I can connect to the Internet. My problem: All the help I can find covers installing packages over the Internet. But I can't install packages over the Internet because I can't reach the Internet

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 2013/3/3 4:20 PM, Joe wrote: On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:53:37 -0500 Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com wrote: -snip- BTW, before I go on, I already tried opening a file manager (in Debian+LXDE) and simply double-clicking one of the .deb files. Nothing happened. There are packages which

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 2013/3/3 4:34 PM, Roman V.Leon. wrote: -big snip- Why do you think you need a special driver? Please type /sbin/ifconfig -a in your terminal to check whether you have wlan0 device or not in the list. mark@MarkFilipak:/media/usb8/Setup/Debian 6.0.6 64-bit/Packages$ /sbin/ifconfig -a eth0

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

You need the firmware-iwlwifi package. # dpkg -s firmware-iwlwifi will tell you if the package is installed. It probably wont be on the install disk as it is the nonfree repository. You may have to adjust /etc/apt/sources.list depending on how you answered the questions when you installed. And

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On Sunday 03 March 2013 22:40:22 Mark Filipak wrote: Comment: I submitted 'aptitude install wicd' because it was part of the example I followed. Obviously, 'wicd' is not sufficient. Why is it obviously not sufficient? I would have said that it was. But you would need the right repositories

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 2013/3/3 6:10 PM, Mr G wrote: You need the firmware-iwlwifi package. # dpkg -s firmware-iwlwifi will tell you if the package is installed. It probably wont be on the install disk as it is the nonfree repository. You may have to adjust /etc/apt/sources.list depending on how you answered the

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 2013/3/3 6:10 PM, Mr G wrote: You need the firmware-iwlwifi package. # dpkg -s firmware-iwlwifi You mean this one: firmware-iwlwifi_0.28+squeeze1_all.deb // Debian - WiFi Drivers It's on my list. Do I really install it with this: dpkg -s firmware-iwlwifi or this: dpkg -s

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 2013/3/3 6:48 PM, Mark Filipak wrote: On 2013/3/3 6:10 PM, Mr G wrote: You need the firmware-iwlwifi package. # dpkg -s firmware-iwlwifi You mean this one: firmware-iwlwifi_0.28+squeeze1_all.deb // Debian - WiFi Drivers It's on my list. Do I really install it with this: dpkg -s

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

I tried to install wicd. = mark@MarkFilipak:/media/usb8/Setup/Debian 6.0.6 64-bit/Packages$ dpkg -i wicd_1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3_all.deb dpkg: requested operation requires superuser privilege mark@MarkFilipak:/media/usb8/Setup/Debian 6.0.6 64-bit/Packages$ su Password:

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

No, dpkg -s just simply tells you if it is installed. If it's not then: $ cd directory where firmware-iwlwifi.deb is then: $ sudo dpkg -i firmware-iwlwifi.deb or # dpkg -i firmware-iwlwifi.deb There should have been one installed by default. If it is installed then you can move onto the

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

Good. You found the problem. Package `firmware-iwlwifi' is not installed and no info is available. So now you need to get you and firmware-iwlwifi.deb in the same directory. Really you don't -- but let's keep it simple ;) If you don't know how do: $ man cd Once you and the package are

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 2013/3/3 7:22 PM, Mr G wrote: Good. You found the problem. Package `firmware-iwlwifi' is not installed and no info is available. So now you need to get you and firmware-iwlwifi.deb in the same directory. = mark@MarkFilipak:/media/usb8/Setup/Debian 6.0.6 64-bit/Packages$ dpkg -s

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

On 2013/3/3 8:16 PM, Mr G wrote: -snip- $ id -snip- $ sudo updatedb -snip- $ mlocate firmware-iwlwfi.deb -snip- $ pwd Look at the terminal session below = mark@MarkFilipak:/media/usb8/Setup/Debian 6.0.6 64-bit/Packages$ su Password: root@MarkFilipak:/media/usb8/Setup/Debian 6.0.6

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

root@MarkFilipak:/media/usb8/S etup/Debian 6.0.6 64-bit/Packages# dpkg -i firmware-iwlwifi_0.28+squeeze1_all.deb Selecting previously deselected package firmware-iwlwifi. (Reading database ... 68697 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking firmware-iwlwifi (from

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver [SOLVED]

Get the WiFi driver. - Go to http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi and look for a link related to your WiFi device. My WiFi device is an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 and the link is labeled 'ipw3945'. Yours will probably be different. - Taking the device-related link takes you to the Debian Wiki page for

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on the way of encrypting a system, need some help please

Dear list, I have bought a new HDD. Created 2 partitions. An un-encrypted 1 GB /boot as a separate partition on the Disk. And on the rest (2nd partition) an encrypted LVM with root and home as two logical volume on it. Now I like to migrate my running system, the running / to the root of

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I seem to have a problem, noticed that aptitude flashed up an error after adding a package, so dropped to aptitude and got a ton of error messages every time I try to add / demove any package Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... Reading extended state

Re: aptitude streaming loads of errors, help please

On 21/08/11 10:50, dave selby wrote: I seem to have a problem, noticed that aptitude flashed up an error after adding a package, so dropped to aptitude and got a ton of error messages every time I try to add / demove any package Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading

Basic(?) network help, please...

Since I don't do this often, what may be very easy is confusing me. I have switched from DSL (static IP) to cable internet (5 static IPs).  I have a sort of network diagram (in a format that I hope can be easily viewed) available at neidorff.com . Below the line there is a link that says

Re: Basic(?) network help, please...

On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 13:54:50 -0500, Mark Neidorff wrote: (...) I can't get PCs on the local LAN (192.168.1.x) to connect to the net using the cable provider's nameservers. If I use the nameservers of my old provider (which are still active for me, for now) they can connect to the net.  Why

Re: Basic(?) network help, please...

Thanks. You have clarified exactly what I need to know. Mark On Saturday 29 January 2011 04:19 pm, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 13:54:50 -0500, Mark Neidorff wrote: (...) I can't get PCs on the local LAN (192.168.1.x) to connect to the net using the cable provider's nameservers.

Re: Postfix SASL SMTP AUTH help, please. [re-post from comp.mail.misc]

s. keeling keel...@nucleus.com: [I asked this in cmm, but see no help there yet. I'm trying to get this: http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/smtp_auth_mailservers.html working on Debian Lenny.] Camaleon, Darac, Osamu, Bob, thanks. All good suggestions, lots

Re: Postfix SASL SMTP AUTH help, please. [re-post from comp.mail.misc]

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:39:23 -0700, s. keeling wrote: (...) Background: I run fetchmail in a script wrapper called by my user crontab. Changing the interval at which the cronjob runs to 10 min. instead of every five minutes broke the implied POP before SMTP authorization. Apparently, my

Re: Postfix SASL SMTP AUTH help, please. [re-post from comp.mail.misc]

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 06:39:23PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: [cut] The official documentation for how to do this would appear to be at http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html#client_sasl_enable I'd prefer to have SASL SMTP AUTH working instead of relying on PbS. Essentially, this means

Re: Postfix SASL SMTP AUTH help, please. [re-post from comp.mail.misc]

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 06:39:23PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: Background: I run fetchmail in a script wrapper called by my user crontab. Changing the interval at which the cronjob runs to 10 min. instead of every five minutes broke the implied POP before SMTP authorization. Apparently, my

Re: Postfix SASL SMTP AUTH help, please.

s. keeling wrote: and (for the heck of it): /etc/init.d/postfix restart What am I missing, or how do I get SASL SMTP AUTH working? In Debian postfix is run chroot'd in /var/spool/postfix. Therefore all of those files you are changing in /etc need to be replicated into the chroot. This is

Postfix SASL SMTP AUTH help, please. [re-post from comp.mail.misc]

[I asked this in cmm, but see no help there yet. I'm trying to get this: http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/smtp_auth_mailservers.html working on Debian Lenny.] Background: I run fetchmail in a script wrapper called by

firmware-realtek help please

Can somebody please help me with http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=579694#67 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: reportbug doubt, help PLEASE

On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:59:32 +0100, Daniele Nuzzo wrote: I noticed that the Debian amd64 lenny /5.0.3/5.0.4 can not find any cd-rom drive after the initial bootstrap, I would file a bug as it seems did not I do not know what to use because reportbug is installed on the system but they my

Re: reportbug doubt, help PLEASE

On 10-02-17 03:04:37, Camaleón wrote: You can report it via e-mail: http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting.en.html Although I have a working system, I always write the reports via e-mail. I suposse is a bit more time-demanding (it needs special formatting) but after writing the first,

Re: reportbug doubt, help PLEASE

On Wed, 2010-02-17 at 10:58 -0500, Tony Nelson wrote: Use reportbug. It will help you file good bug reports. It sends them by email. It also has Integration with mutt and mh/nmh mail readers. When I tried to use the Squeeze version of reportbug last week, it crashed - loosing the details I

reportbug doubt, help PLEASE

hi, I noticed that the Debian amd64 lenny /5.0.3/5.0.4 can not find any cd-rom drive after the initial bootstrap, I would file a bug as it seems did not I do not know what to use because reportbug is installed on the system but they my problem is installing the system (on IBM x3250 m3) I hope

Re: Help Please !

Kwaku Obeng 写道: I therefore wish to make an appeal to any of you who can send me a copy of the Debian 5.0 DVD Pack. I can imagine somewhere went wrong during the burning process. However instead of fighting the burning problem it may be easier to skip the problem by just starting with a

Re: Help Please !

On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 08:22:12PM +, Kwaku Obeng wrote: Hi folks, My name is Kwaku Obeng and a Ghanaian by birth. I read about Debian a few months ago on website and I have been trying to download the DVD packs so I can practice the tutorials on the site but always end up

Re: Help Please !

On Saturday 26 December 2009 08:04:47 Zhang Weiwu wrote: However Africa is too far away from me. Do you know if you have a Linux user group locally? http://linuxaccra.com/ Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

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