On Friday, 9 December 2022 14:38:14 GMT Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> Am Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 02:27:07PM + schrieb Peter Humphrey:
> > 1. Mind you, UK TV adverts are nowhere near as gross as the screeching
> > horrors I was subjected to in Minneapolis 30 years ago.
>
> I can only imagine.
On Friday, December 9, 2022 12:58:38 A.M. AEDT Dale wrote:
> I was thinking DAS was not a good option. It seems like a feature
> removed and cheaper version of NAS.
Maybe get the DAS, then connect it to the Rasberry Pi 4, to make a DIY NAS.
That way you get a propper encolsure for your
On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 10:57 AM Michael wrote:
>
> On Friday, 9 December 2022 17:17:24 GMT Mark Knecht wrote:
> > It's not totally a thought experiment. One machine I have which
> > is dual boot recently complained that the original disk grub was
> > installed on had changed when in fact there
On Friday, 9 December 2022 17:17:24 GMT Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 4:07 AM Arve Barsnes wrote:
> > On Fri, 9 Dec 2022 at 11:55, Michael wrote:
> > > To check the GRUB version of the second OS without booting into it, you
>
> can
>
> > > grep for grub in its /var/log/emerge.log
On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 4:07 AM Arve Barsnes wrote:
>
> On Fri, 9 Dec 2022 at 11:55, Michael wrote:
> > To check the GRUB version of the second OS without booting into it, you
can
> > grep for grub in its /var/log/emerge.log
>
> Or see what version is named in the /usr/share/doc/grub-2.?? folder
Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> Am Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 01:13:50PM + schrieb Michael:
>
>
> Good points. I am a big fan of having stuff locally as well, because I dont
> want to be dependent on a companys servers and a working Internet connection.
> But this mostly applies to my mobile device,
Am Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 02:27:07PM + schrieb Peter Humphrey:
> On Friday, 9 December 2022 13:38:32 GMT Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
>
> > ...I never really bothered with live TV recordings in recent years. These
> > days, if I find something interesting, I download the show form the TV
> >
On Friday, 9 December 2022 13:38:32 GMT Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> ...I never really bothered with live TV recordings in recent years. These
> days, if I find something interesting, I download the show form the TV
> channel’s website (called Mediathek in Germany, a word play on Bibliothek,
>
On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 8:13 AM Michael wrote:
>
> Actually this had me thinking what is the need to back up the ... Internet?
I'm sure the NSA knows the answer to this. Based on discussions I've
had with people who are into such things they basically have their own
Wayback machine, except it
Dale wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> <<>>
>
> Path two, I've researched building a NAS using a Raspberry Pi 4 8GB as
> another option. They come as parts, cases too, but the newer and faster
> models of Raspberry Pi 4 with more ram seem to work pretty well. The
> old slower models with small amounts of ram
Am Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 01:13:50PM + schrieb Michael:
> > > I get the impression Dale isn't actually PLANNING his disk storage. It's
> > > just a case of "help I'm downloading all this stuff where do I put it!!!"
> >
> > Haha, thanks for the laugh.
>
> Actually this had me thinking what is
V getting a 2GB .ts file, convert it to mp4 - same resolution - and
> > reduce
> > the size by an order of magnitude - maybe more.
>
> Well, ts uses mpeg2 encoding, just like old video DVDs, which is very
> inefficient when compared with modern h264/h265. Modern digital TV
On Fri, 9 Dec 2022 at 11:55, Michael wrote:
> To check the GRUB version of the second OS without booting into it, you can
> grep for grub in its /var/log/emerge.log
Or see what version is named in the /usr/share/doc/grub-2.?? folder name.
On the other hand, if the question is *really* about
On Thursday, 8 December 2022 20:55:30 GMT Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>This is a bit of a conceptual question, simplified but based on a
> machine I do own, from someone who knows very little about boot loader
> implementations. (I.e. - me) Thanks in advance for any pointers you can
> provide.
>
On Friday, 9 December 2022 08:27:18 GMT Wol wrote:
> On 09/12/2022 00:45, Dale wrote:
> > I even remember when 512KBs of ram was a big deal. I also remember
> > having expansion cards that would add a few MBs of ram. Jeez I'm
> > getting old. o_O We talk about TBs like they are nothing. My
Matt Connell wrote:
>
> Do you have any packages (or the global) keyword ~amd64? Portage,
> fresh off of a sync, emerged ragel at 7.0.4 and col at 0.14.7 which are
> both lower than the versions you mentioned.
No ~amd64 (except dev-db/firebird because there is no stable
version at all).
(NEW)
Wol wrote:
> On 09/12/2022 01:15, Dale wrote:
>> Given the size of one of the directories I have, it takes two drives, or
>> soon will, and the use of LVM or something similar. I can't do that as
>> it is now. I've even wondered if I hooked two eSATA drives up and gave
>> both plenty of time to
On 2022-11-25 13:08, p...@xvalheru.org wrote:
Hi,
after packages full update NetworkManager is in inactive state
(rc-status). The NM version is 1.40.2. I've search web but without
luck. Can someone give me a hint how to fix it?
Thanks
Pat
Hi,
Sorry for this post. It turns out that it was
On 09/12/2022 00:45, Dale wrote:
Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Friday, 9 December 2022 00:03:29 GMT Dale wrote:
I think back sometimes, I started out with a 30GB hard drive wy back
in 2003. I thought I had problems then.
Then you won't want to know that I paid extra in 1990 for an 85MB drive
On 09/12/2022 00:03, Dale wrote:
I think back sometimes, I started out with a 30GB hard drive wy back
in 2003. I thought I had problems then. O_O
The first drive I bought was - iirc - a 2GB 5.1/4" Bigfoot.
For a Pentium system where the mobo took chips with a max capacity of 32MB.
That
20 matches
Mail list logo
