Re: installing debian 11.0

On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 03:40:18PM +0700, Ngọc Dũng Tạ wrote: > When installing debian 11.0, it asks to scan the additional media "debian > gnu/linux 11.0 _ bullseye _ - official amd64 dvd binary-1", so where can I > get it? > Thanks. > -- Hi, How are you installing Debian 11? What file are

Re: How do I clone a Debian Distro from a 32Gb Class 10 MicroSD card to a 16Gb Class 10 A1 MicroSD card?

On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 12:35:13PM +0100, Myron wrote: > Never done this one with Linux before. I know that there is less than 16Gb > of data written to the Class 10 32Gb MicroSD card which is used as the > primary system storage on a single board system-on-a-chip computer. What > I'm after is

Re: Your Thoughts on Printer Replacement

On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 04:38:27PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > I have an HP Officejet Pro L7700, which is starting to show its age. > Also HP has discontinued the standard size cartridges. I can get the > large ones. > > First question: > > I print rarely. Inkjet or laser? Or other? The carts

Re: Debian bullseye

On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 07:54:50AM +1200, Dawn Dorsett wrote: > I have been using Debian for several years and have just upgraded to > Bullseye and I wish I hadn't. It has some bug fixes in it (which were > more like minor inconveniences anyway), but Bullseye is SLOW. Its getting > to be as

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 10:48:02AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Jo, 16 sep 21, 05:06:02, Sriram wrote: > > Hi Team > > i have tried to install the minimal iso file yesterday , but Network > > Manager is not installing, also build-essentials not there for building the > > xfce tar files > >

Re: LTS versions - confusion

On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 10:06:47AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 14 sep 21, 16:33:55, Tanstaafl wrote: > > > > Hmmm... ok, so, I could run sid 'forever', as long as I keep it updated > > regularly? > > Technically, yes. > > > Anyone do this for important (maybe not 'mission critical')

Re: was: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 11:49:02AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 14 September 2021 10:08:34 Brian wrote: > > > On Tue 14 Sep 2021 at 09:27:25 +, Sriram wrote: > > > [...] Can you suggest some links for downloading the bullseye along > > > with xfce which comes to less than 1 GB or

Re: LTS versions - confusion

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 02:33:23AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 13 sep 21, 10:18:54, Tanstaafl wrote: > > > > I'm a former Gentoo user, and really appreciated the rolling release > > aspect, since it meant no huge jumps between LTS releases with other > > distros. > Debian 11 -

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 01:56:23PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > If a DVD image is too big to download in and of itself, there are > > tools like jigdo which will allow you to build the media images from > > individual packages

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 05:50:53AM +, Sriram wrote: > Hi Team > Please include support for xfce in the minimal bullseye netinst iso file. > The existing file dose not include xfce and it is a pain to use the xfce > without GUI > > Earlier editions like buster included xfce in the minimal

Re: Debian Wiki down

On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 09:54:48PM +0200, s...@hardwarepunk.de wrote: > Hello alltogether, > > the Debian Wiki seems to be down, and I do not know where and how to > send a bug report to. If I go to any side below > https://wiki.debian.org/, I only get the following message: > > Forbidden > >

Re: shim_init error for debian-live-11.0.0-amd64-kde.iso

On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 03:24:47PM +0200, Bernd Speiser wrote: > Hi, > > I do not know to which mailing list I should send this request/bug report > since it is not obviously related to a particular package. I'd be grateful > for your help. > > I use a Fujitsu Lifebook A3510 which only has uefi

Re: sources.list 's security line

On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 07:29:19PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > On September 6, 2021 5:05:45 PM UTC, Steve Dondley wrote: > > On 2021-09-06 05:53 AM, riveravaldez wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > > > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I

Re: (pure text) Re: Trouble upgrading Debian (reply to David Wright)

On Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 12:20:26AM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote: > > > Em 06/09/2021 23:48, Kenneth Parker escreveu: > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 7:58 PM Greg Wooledge > > wrote: > > > > On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 04:46:21PM -0300, Dedeco Balaco wrote: > >

Re: sources.list 's security line

On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 06:53:25AM -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > Hi, > > after reading the various sources of documentation (handbook, > wiki, FAQs, Release Notes, etc.) I think I'm finding myself with > kinda four options for the security line in /etc/apt/sources.list > Those being: > > deb

Re: APT testing and unstabe Firefox: can't find newest version from unstable

On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 08:56:36PM +0200, Oliver Schoede wrote: > On Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:50:06 +0200 > Sven Joachim wrote: > > > >Version 91 is only in experimental. > > > > Probably blocked by some Rust stuff again. Anyone who's waiting and if > possible please get a flatpak and get on with

Re: EFI boot installer

On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 09:21:38PM +0300, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Hi all. > Where do I find a live Debian x86-64 iso image with EFI 'cd image' in it ? > (My 2007 ex-Mac computer now only runs Puppy x86-64 live dvd in RAM.) > My Macbook 64b computer won't open any iso without a cd image named EFI. >

Re: Internet diagnosing

On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 04:57:44PM +0200, Julius Hamilton wrote: > Hey, > > I was wondering if anyone knew a similar user email group like this one for > questions related to internet connectivity. Maybe there is a widely used > open source network software tool where people discuss network

Re: masked service file

On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 03:09:59PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 07:54:02PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > As a non-professional sysadmin, this "Brian person" is wondering why > > the OP's question (clearly relating to saned) is sidelined in favour > > of other concerns. > > I'm

Re: Installation Done after login it Hangs

On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 04:52:27PM +0530, Tushar Dasondi wrote: > Dear Debian team, > > After intallation of Debian 11 it hangs at login page after entering the > password.please support > > Regards > Tushar Dasondi > > Tus Can you please give more details. What machine? What desktop

Re: Sound input source detected but not capturing

On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 10:52:45PM +0530, Pankaj Jangid wrote: > I have a fresh Bullseye installation on a laptop. Sound output is > working. But the input is not working. The device is detected. > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > $ arecord -l > List of

Re: How to update Debian 11 source.list to testing?

On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 10:17:21AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 04:11:49PM +0200, Richard Forst wrote: > > I just installed Debian using netinstall image. I thought I install testing > > version, but apparently it's Debian 11. So now my source.list looks like > >

Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 01:58:41AM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: > On Fri, 3 Sep 2021, Michael Lange wrote: > > > according to https://ice-wm.org/man/icewm-preferences the syntax for > > using a bold font should rather be: > > > ActiveTaskBarFontNameXft=”sans-serif:size=12:bold” . > > Ah. RTFM

Re: how to forbid debhelper to modify /home ?

On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 08:03:23AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 07:57:44AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 11:14:45AM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > how can I tell the debhelper scripts to not install home directories

[WAS Re: Telegram Systray Icon] WORKAROUND: Use light theme/alternate icons

On Thu, Sep 02, 2021 at 10:01:24PM +0100, piorunz wrote: > On 02/09/2021 21:30, Miguel A. Vallejo wrote: > > Oh. You Are running UNSTABLE version of Debian. And just installed a > > program outside of Debian, from third party website. You must know what > > you are doing. > > > > I

Re: Telegram Systray Icon

On Thu, Sep 02, 2021 at 08:23:43PM +0200, Miguel A. Vallejo wrote: > I thought it was clear, but I was wrong. > > Telegram from website ( version 3.0.1 ), running in KDE under Unstable. > Everything was ok until Bullseye came out and a tsunami of new packages > arrived to Unstable. Since that

Re: Monthly FAQ for Debian-user mailing list

On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 08:12:06PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 01 sep 21, 12:32:19, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, > > and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. > > > > Some guidelines

Re: amdgpu broken on bookworm?

On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 09:06:47AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 28 Aug 2021 at 22:19:05 (-0400), songbird wrote: > > David Wright wrote: > > > On Sat 28 Aug 2021 at 08:36:32 (-0400), songbird wrote: > > ... > > >> just to note that using "bookworm" in your subject line can > > >> give the

Monthly FAQ for Debian-user mailing list

debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Some guidelines which may help explain how the list works: * The language on this mailing list is English. There may be other mailing lists that are language-specific for

Re: Debian stable + backports + testing

On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 07:19:14AM -0700, Peter Ehlert wrote: > > On 8/28/21 5:35 PM, Yoann LE BARS wrote: > > Hello everybody out there! > > > > On 2021/08/29 at 02:26 am, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > That said, Dan's advice is quite solid: have your mixed environment in a > > > VM, chroot,

Re: CUPS permissions

On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 11:31:30AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 04:25:54PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 10:56:55 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 03:49:23PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > On Thu 26 Aug 2021 at 06:18:21 -0700,

Re: smart fans

On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 08:54:29PM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote: > David Christensen wrote: > > > Changing settings and making measurements at idle is > > a starting point. You should also put the machine under load > > and make measurements. > > Yes, but I know already that even with all fans

Re: Respect for newbies and new comers [ was : moderators, I would appreciate if you could interfere ]

On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 08:18:50PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > > This mailing list, like all > > > > Debian-hosted mailing lists, is subject to both the Debian mailing > > > > list Code of Conduct and the main Debian Code of Conduct: > > > > [...] > > > >

Re: Reading of release notes (was Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye)

On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 11:26:18AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 18 Aug 2021 at 07:39:26 (-0400), The Wanderer wrote: > > On 2021-08-17 at 13:36, Brian wrote: > > > On Tue 17 Aug 2021 at 16:00:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > >> Do the updat

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

uesday 17 August 2021 18:48:34 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > [an abridged version of the release notes] > > > > > > > Thank you Andy, thats more of the recipe I need to follow. > > > > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > &

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 11:05:44PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Tue 17 Aug 2021 at 16:54:54 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Where do I find the recipe to update stretch to buster? > > What, in this helpful thread, do you find difficult to understand? > > You have a collection of important machines

Re: Wishing for an off-topic mail list with debian-user participants (or most of them)

On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 03:36:58PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tuesday, August 17, 2021 03:26:19 PM Weaver wrote: > > On 18-08-2021 04:56, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Somewhat relevant to the subject of an off-topic mailing list, I'm now > > > puzzling over why an NiMH AA battery

Re: DisplayPort not working on 11th gen i7 / UHD Graphics 750

On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 01:18:11PM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > I've installed Debian testing on a new computer, with an Intel Core i7-11700 > processor. > > After I added "i915.force_probe=4c8a" to the kernel command-line, graphics > work, but only on the HDMI port. A second monitor in

Re: Sources list with contrib repositories on DVD-1

On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 05:02:00PM +, mu...@disroot.org wrote: > Wouldn't it be necessary to update this document then? > > "The main archive area forms the Debian distribution. > > Packages > in the other archive areas (contrib, non-free) are not considered to be > part of the Debian

Re: Debian 11, nouveau, Nvidia GF100GL Quadro 4000 - monitors freeze after a few minutes

On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 12:28:55PM +0200, Roger Price wrote: > A Dell Precision 7500 with an Nvidia NVC0 (Fermi) GF100GL Quadro 4000 video > card and two iiyama B2783QSU monitors, Xfce and nouveau: very nice indeed > when it comes up, but after 3-30 minutes the monitors freeze and lock up. No >

Re: Still on stretch, getting ready for bullseye

On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 07:24:45AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > I just installed another sata controller and 4 1 T-byte Samsung SSD's. > > The controller claims to be a 15 port port expander, but only 6 are > bonded out, and collectively show up at ata7 in dmesg. > > They

Re: Can't boot following re-install to LVM on LUKS [was: can't login via gdm]

On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 03:46:51PM +0100, Morgan Read wrote: > On 11/08/2021 11:30 pm, David Christensen wrote: > > On 8/11/21 6:45 AM, Morgan Read wrote: > >> After having overcome a fairly fundamental bug with calamares as > >> described here: > >>

Re: bookworm

On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 12:14:41PM +0100, mick crane wrote: > Are there release notes for bookworm somewhere ? > mick > -- > Key ID4BFEBB31 > No, not yet. It only forked on Saturday: I suggest that the differences from Bullseye are relatively minimal at the moment and also that release

[WAS Re: Grub efi etc - specific mention of WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux]

On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 06:19:47AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-08-16 2:30 a.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 05:21:41PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > > wrote: > >> > >> > >>

Re: Moving from Testing to Stable + Backports

On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 05:10:36AM -0400, Michael Grant wrote: > I've been using Testing for about a decade now with very few problems. > But now I'm moving to Stable. Just wanted to mae sure I'm doing this > right. > > I last updated using Testing on the friday, then the release happened > on

Re: Debian 11 installer crashed and reboot

On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 02:30:33PM +0800, John Mok wrote: > Hi all, > > Tried to install Debian 11 guest using netinst, but the installer > crashed and reboot automatically. > > Host: Xen 4.11.4 on Debian 10 > Guest: Debian 11 (kernel 5.10) > > Here is the steps to reproduce the problem:- > 1)

Re: moderators, I would appreciate if you could interfere

On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 10:01:37PM +0200, Marco Möller wrote: > Dear moderators, I would appreciate if you could interfere. > This list recently is flooded with never ending arguing, and respect and > politeness too often got lost. > > Same here as already for Michael Howards "Fwd: [OFFTOPIC]

Re: Grub efi etc

On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 10:13:07PM +0300, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Hi. > After I put EFI in sda1 Refracta installer was not satisfied and told me to > put 'boot installer' in, and write some (unspecified) text in fstab, but > wasn't in ETC. > > How and what to write in fstab? > > You tell me to

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 11:22:12PM -0400, lou wrote: > > On 8/14/21 11:08 PM, Weaver wrote: > > > > At the prompt, type `startx'. > > Depending on permissions, you may need to become root. > > Cheers! > > > > Harry. > > > > startx don't seem to be included in ISO image > > and what is

Re: Debian 10.6 boots to black screen; “no screens found(EE) in log”

On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 01:21:24PM +0200, Evelyn Pereira Souza wrote: > On 15.08.21 10:52, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > You also have a "2019 5k iMac"? Because that is very important in this > > context. > > Here more details about my HW: > > # inxi -Fxz > System:Host: norp Kernel:

Re: [OT] browsable archive of OFTC debian channels?

On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 01:05:00PM +0200, Marco Möller wrote: > > Hello! Is there somewhere publicly accessible an archive of the > conversations taking place in the #debian[*] OFTC channels? Would be great, > because I am not constantly online and thus am unable to fully follow > conversations

Re: Meta: behavior on list

On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 12:41:40PM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > deloptes wrote: > > @Brian communication with Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside is meaningless and > > a waste of time. > > You should have stopped here. > > > > I even had to google her, because I had the feeling I talk to a troll. I

Re: Preliminary hardware support status report - one week before the release of Debian 11

On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 06:12:54AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 11/8/21 11:03 pm, Andrey Ponomarenko wrote: > > The report is now available in Debian Salsa: > > https://salsa.debian.org/linuxhw/TestCoverage/-/tree/main/Dist/Debian_11 > > > > > Hello all! > > > > > > See report here [1]. We

Re: Root location

On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 12:11:37PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-08-13 11:47 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > Thx to Polyna especially, for telling me that I have x86-64 machine. Do > > not yet know x86 part but 64bit it certainly is. > > In Mint 32bit i686 still.

Re: when will bullseye become stable?

On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 07:20:43AM +, Long Wind wrote: > it seems bullseye is somewhat behind scheduledo you have latest info about > release date? 14th/15th August - so this coming weekend :) All the very best, Andy Cater

Re: How to Boot Linux ISO Images Directly From Your Hard Drive Debian

On Sat, Aug 07, 2021 at 10:02:36AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-08-07 9:31 a.m., Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 07, 2021 at 11:56:52AM +0100, Brian wrote: > >> On Fri 06 Aug 2021 at 19:11:48 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > >> wrote: > >> > >>

Re: Re: debian-user list info and guidelines (FAQ) - posted monthly

Hi Brian, Some of the people who have received temporary bans have then come back and been relatively well behaved thereafter. As a member of the Debian Community team, I'm certain that the listmasters have banned people for short periods in the past. Rather than being judgmental or jumping to

Re: debian-user list info and guidelines (FAQ) - posted monthly

On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 11:43:26PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 22:01:18 +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > Problems? > > = > > > > Complaints about inappropriate behaviour should be referred to the > > Debian Community Tea

Re: Re: Manners and useful subject [was Re: HOW's lost @ $ €]

Thank you David for the reminder I'm afraid that August sneaked up on me without me noticing. I've reposted the FAQ and I've used some of the suggestions you've outlined in a new piece about how to ask smart questions and read answers. The general advice that is often given to go away and read

debian-user list info and guidelines (FAQ) - posted monthly

debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Some guidelines which may help explain how the list works: * The language on this mailing list is English. There may be other mailing lists that are language-specific for

Re: Being concise [Re: Iso to Usb]

On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 05:30:30PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > What are you asking for here ? Or trying to achieve ? > > On 2021-08-02 4:48 p.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > I cowarded out of Terminal, or not really, cos Gnome Multiwriter did it > > in 5 minutes. > > But

Re: MDs & Dentists

else to try and hack you and, objectively, whether facts support this. All the very best, as ever, Andrew Cater > > On Sun, 1 Aug 2021, 16:50 Andrew M.A. Cater, wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 04:30:45PM +0300, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > > Security. > > >

Re: MDs & Dentists

On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 04:30:45PM +0300, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Security. > Rarely discussed in Linux(?).. > Was scammed recently; naive me let a man w/Bad accent take over my laptop > to 'help refund BTC' & make me pay 100$. > Because of that &/or me in Synaptic bloating (2 many) packages, which

Re: burn iso to usb

On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 01:59:48PM +0200, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > How mount iso to usb in terminal? (Debian 10.10 i386 32 bit) > > Multiwriter does not work; > Debian Mate answers in the red: "Cannot find program". > > Terminal is also difficult; "cannot find or open file" etc, but at least >

Re: 32b upgrade to 64 b; Boot.plist

On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 06:53:18AM +0200, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Hi beautiful ideals! > Decided to install Virtual Machine & Docker in this 14 year old ex-Macbook. > In which I installed Debian "Buster" i386 32 bits. As some of you know, I > did some failures during installation, the dvd player

Re: Types of Debian updates

On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 05:49:31PM +0300, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Please tell & explain which update types there are like > Point release Debian has major release versions. The Debian stable version today (20210727) is Debian 10 - codename Buster. Roughly about every three months/quarter of a

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:30:39PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 03:21:54PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: > > On 2021-07-25 11:13 a.m., Brian wrote: > > > Belt and braces? We see you believe in it. :) > > What do you mean by this ? > > Belt and braces ??

Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]

On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 04:13:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 09:39:36 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > > > Hi, > > Why bother people with requesting a receipt when we read you message ? > > > > There's thousands of person on this list. You really need / want a >

Re: Debmirror

On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 09:37:14AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-07-25 3:42 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > Polyna. > > I always have heard it's better to put all documents, files, photos etc > > in a usb or external harddisk. And do a clean reinstall of the

Re: Debian Security

On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 01:07:24AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi ! > How would you copy the debian security update repository ? > I know it's not recommended. > But I'd like to do so. > -- > Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside > -Be smart, Be wise, Support opensource development >

Re: kernel patch for "FULL FREEZE" branch /testing

On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 04:00:26PM +0200, Marco Möller wrote: > On 22.07.21 13:49, Tixy wrote: > > On Thu, 2021-07-22 at 12:23 +0200, Marco Möller wrote: > > > Hello everyone! The Debian development branch "bullseye"(/testing) is in > > > status "full freeze", if I am correctly informed, and

Re: where can i find a list of wireless adapter that debian support

On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 08:32:39PM +0800, loushanguan2...@sina.com wrote: > Thanks, mick! > i've found some adapter with search enginehopefully it can be installed in > debian without firmware from non-free > It's fairly unlikely that any modern adapter will work with no non-free firmware:

Re: VirtualBox Problem

On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 08:12:53PM +0100, mick crane wrote: > On 2021-07-17 20:00, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > First off, let me say that I am not trying to start a war or nasty > > exchange4of insults. > > > > I am forced by circumstance to run a Linux program on my Windows 10 > > Laptop. In

Re: Working for free [was: Offensive variable names]

On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 02:59:27PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 07:32:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > May I suggest we get back on-topic. > > There's a topic? I think we're so far from the topic that we can't > even get back to it with a compass. > > > Greg Wooledge (he

Re: APT Sources.list Line Format for Security Updates

On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 08:52:18AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 10:22:17AM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > Take the opportunity to at least upgrade to Debian 9 and, ideally, 10. > > Debian 11 should be here inside a month - if you can get to 10,

Re: APT Sources.list Line Format for Security Updates

On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 06:55:30PM +, Gregory McPherran wrote: > Hi, > > This shows the new security line form as: > DebianBullseye - Debian > Wiki > deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security

Re: Offensive variable names [was: Cool down ...]

On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 10:05:39PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Brian wrote: > > Variable change? A link from either of you, please. > > After googling "offensive variable name" i got to: > > "Fix use of offensive word in kafka receiver factory_test" >

Re: Buster no release file

On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 10:18:37AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > On 2021-07-10 23:44, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > I *REALLY* and truly hate assholes like that. > control freaks are the biggest problem facing society today. > mick > -- > Key ID4BFEBB31 > Folks, Rather than call people assholes

Re: 2 NIC's

On Fri, Jul 09, 2021 at 10:33:50AM +0100, David wrote: > Thank you for the information supplied. > > I have a confession to make, eth0 & eth1 changed place when I > configured eth1. > > The 2 NICs (and Debian) are working correctly, now to get the proxy > server to work as I want. > > regards,

Re: Grub Rescue

On Thu, Jul 08, 2021 at 09:35:45PM +0300, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Will try Bash command in Grub rescue> > 1. Set up as root and get # instead of $ > (but how? I did it once but forgot how exactly) > 2. ls > 3. set root=(hdo,gpt1) > 4. insmod normal > 5. normal > > Now, please: > Will someone

Re: Mail Reader (updated)

On Thu, Jul 08, 2021 at 11:24:35AM +0200, Francesco Florian wrote: > Hi, > I use a combination of three things; I don't think it's the setup you want, > but some of them can be replaced with others. > 1. offlineimap to fetch the emails from the mail server and store them in > Maildir format. As

Re: Mail Reader

On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 11:41:25PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi guys (and possibly girls), > > I am currently using Thunderbird as a mail reader. > It did a good job until now. > I am also using the PGP plugin. > > But I am feeling the limits, it also gets somewhat pretty

Re: Bullseye installation problem (with Matrox GPU)

On Tue, Jul 06, 2021 at 04:26:52PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Andrew M.A. Cater composed on 2021-07-06 12:56 (UTC): > > > Try installing firmware-misc-nonfree which will pull in > > firmware-amd-graphics > > I think. > > > I normally install firmware-

Re: Suggested way to ssh into obsolete devices (with old ssh crypto)?

On Tue, Jul 06, 2021 at 12:05:41PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Like you, I have been using CLI options to the ssh command to adjust the > > necessary algorithms if I need something "insecure". > > You should be able to set that option for a specific (set of) hosts in > .ssh/config so you

Re: Bullseye installation problem

On Tue, Jul 06, 2021 at 11:45:10AM +0100, Chris Bell wrote: > Thanks for the reply > > > Machine HP Proliant ML150 with 5GB RAM and currently a single HDD. I > normally > > use a netinst CD created locally from the jigdo image (amd64). > > I have tried to install both basic bullseye rc1 and

Re: Suggested way to ssh into obsolete devices (with old ssh crypto)?

On Tue, Jul 06, 2021 at 10:40:00AM +0200, Ralph Aichinger wrote: > Hi, everybody, as a bullseye user I am seeing messages like > > | Unable to negotiate with 10.0.17.52 port 22: no matching > | key exchange method found. Their offer: diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 > > with increasing frequency,

Re: Fwd: Re: why pdf file at archive.org is so slow to open

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Re: X server running on a different machine [Re: Wanted: a special purpose Debian installer]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 02:43:28PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On 2021-06-29 1:27 p.m., Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 04:33:50PM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > >> ssh -Y is similar to ssh -X but does some authentication - yuu don't have >

Re: X server running on a different machine [Re: Wanted: a special purpose Debian installer]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 12:13:53PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-06-29 5:52 a.m., IL Ka wrote: > > > > > > There's plenty of book you can find by searching on Google with the > > subject "X11 architecture" or something similar. > > > > There is a

Re: Buster on Win 10 Problems

On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 11:36:48AM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > I have dual booted platforms in the past, and would prefer not to do so to > solve the problems. > > These problems are not show stoppers, but rather annoying. > > On 06/29/2021 10:29 AM, Peter Ehlert

Re: how to change terminal (tty) font?

On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 05:33:57PM -0400, Kenneth Parker wrote: > On Sun, Jun 27, 2021, 5:02 PM Long Wind wrote: > > > i think terminal font used by jessie is nice > > but it's ugly in stretch > > how to set font? Thanks! > > > > I believe that this is done through Frame Buffer settings. > >

Re: how to change terminal (tty) font?

On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 09:01:48PM +, Long Wind wrote: > i think terminal font used by jessie is nice but it's ugly in stretch how > to set font? Thanks! As sudo / root equivalent: dpkg-reconfigure console-setup should work. [Please consider moving to something later than stretch for

Re: Regarding My Email to Mr. Tormod Volden, Could your xscreensaver package be improved by switching off the LED backlights with "xset dpms force off"?

On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 04:14:39PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote: > Mr. Tormod Volden is the maintainer of xscreensaver package of Debian. > If multiple requests are sent to Mr. Volden, the same line to switch > off LED backlights of laptop, with "xset dpms force off", could be > implemented. > >

Re: Synaptic error message

On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 10:46:22AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 06/26/2021 10:11 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 09:20:33AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > I have a empty machine on which I've done a default install of > > > Debian 10.

Re: Synaptic error message

On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 09:20:33AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I have a empty machine on which I've done a default install of > Debian 10.7.0 with MATE as my desktop. As I intend later to install some > non-Debian software I wanted a local repository. To have a known base to > start from I

Re: Debian stable - updates

On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 03:18:06PM +0200, Christian wrote: > Hi Tomas, > > thank you so much for your reply. > > > Thing is: "stable" means [...]  Only bug fixes and security patches go in. > > Great! That is the most important aspect for me. > I really don't need the latest-and-greatest

Re: Debian stable - updates

On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 03:06:57PM +0200, Christian wrote: > Hi Doc Evans, > > thanks a lot for your reply. > > That´s great news indeed. > The fact that Debian stable is rock solid is a great asset in itself. So > together with security updates it will surely make for a fine production > system

Re: Wanted: a special purpose Debian installer

On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 08:48:47AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > One paragraph of "Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide"[1] causes me grief. > It is part of "6.3.5. Installing the Base System"[2]. > > That paragraph states: > > When packages are installed using the package management system, it

Re: Font color selection in MATE terminal

On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 08:14:08AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I have vision problems. > I *MUST* have black on white text in all cases. > The program I'm running gives out colored text. > The MATE Help screen is NOT helpful. > Help please. > > Richard, What's the program? For some Xterms,

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