On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 12:13:21AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > That, and a whole restaraunt sized menu of dpkg stuff for building > > > packages is on the missing list. Grrrrr. > > > > apt install build-essential > > I *think* I did that. With synaptic. I gave it quite a list, it took > about an hour to install it all on a 100Mb circuit.
If you're unsure if it's installed or not - you have bigger problems. > If it will boot normally I'll make sure. Why won't it? > If not, I've a stretch install with the same old slow video ( about > 1.7 fps for glxgearrs full screen ) that otherwise works well. It's not a Debian, it's Raspbian. > > > The user can't even look at dmseg! How dumb is that? > > > > A security feature. If you want that: > > > No Reco, its not security, its harassment of someone who actually wants > to do work with it and would like to just get to it. It could be implemented better, I agree. Like restricting dmesg to members of a certain group instead of current 'root or nothing' apporach. But if you have a problem with that - it's called reportbug(1). Reco
