Re: flash

2023-07-26 Thread Camaleón
El 2023-07-25 a las 23:43 +0200, Aleix Piulachs escribió: > hallo debianers In Spanish, si us plau! :-) > apt-cdrom how do i use the flash drive as a > cd-rom to install software in Debian 12 Hum... para instalar software (paquetes deb, aplicaciones tar.gz) no necesitas definir un

Re: flash

2023-07-25 Thread Gerardo Braica
Hello! Just apt-cdrom add cd-rom=(usb mountpoint) Example : apt-cdrom add cd-rom=/media/username/aleix/ ... If you use a flash drive to install Debian the flash drive is added as cd-rom into sources.list El 25/7/23 a las 18:43, Aleix Piulachs escribió: hallo debianers apt-cdrom how do i

flash

2023-07-25 Thread Aleix Piulachs
hallo debianers apt-cdrom how do i use the flash drive as a cd-rom to install software in Debian 12

Re: apt-cdrom: How do I use the flash drive as a CD-ROM to install software in Debian 12?

2023-06-16 Thread David Wright
> disabled by default. > N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration > details. > > I have read the manpages of both 'apt-cdrom' and 'apt-secure' and they only > contain lists and descriptions of options and parameters. They do not contain > exa

apt-cdrom: How do I use the flash drive as a CD-ROM to install software in Debian 12?

2023-06-15 Thread Totoro
Hi I "burned" the file called debian-12.0.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso to a USB flash drive and installed Debian 12 with it without an internet connection. I chose the bare minimal install, without any desktop environment. Upon successful installation, my desktop computer rebooted to a consol

Re: hard disk and sub flash disk issues

2022-12-09 Thread David Wright
I installed debian and ubuntu on various usb flash disks of size 64 gb > or 32 gb or even I think 16 gb not live systems but either full > installations or some persistence. Some of them broke down meaning they > wont boot or run a full system they may drop to busybox or simply refuse to &g

Re: hard disk and sub flash disk issues

2022-12-08 Thread Christoph Brinkhaus
Am Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 04:38:55PM +0300 schrieb Semih Ozlem: Hello Semith, I have deleted (i), (ii) and (iv) because I can not contribute to that questions. Please tell me if this is not ok in this mailing list. > (iii) I have an external hard drive seagate that appears in lsusb command > but

Re: hard disk and sub flash disk issues

2022-12-08 Thread David Christensen
on various usb flash disks of size 64 gb or 32 gb or even I think 16 gb not live systems but either full installations or some persistence. Some of them broke down meaning they wont boot or run a full system they may drop to busybox or simply refuse to start at all. Some of those filesystems are still

Re: hard disk and sub flash disk issues

2022-12-08 Thread Max Nikulin
On 08/12/2022 20:38, Semih Ozlem wrote: (i) I accidentally turned one of the partitions on the hard disk of the machine I currently have to linux swap. That partition contained files that I may need to review or use later. Is there a way to recove those files and if so how A chance is

hard disk and sub flash disk issues

2022-12-08 Thread Semih Ozlem
. Is there a way to recove those files and if so how (ii) I installed debian and ubuntu on various usb flash disks of size 64 gb or 32 gb or even I think 16 gb not live systems but either full installations or some persistence. Some of them broke down meaning they wont boot or run a full system

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/06/2022 06:44 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/06/2022 05:43 AM, songbird wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: Currently I use dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb I would like way to copy it such that: 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it 2. Gparted would not complain about block size 3. there

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/06/2022 10:25 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: [ *SNIP* ] I guess that gparted's confusion is because of the nested partitions. Another cause could be the GPT and APM debris. (It is the main job of make_isombr_part to remove this.) In order to check the theory about nested partitions you could

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread songbird
Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, :) ... > songbird wrote: >> one of the nice people here posted a program for doing this >> called make_isombr_part (or something similar). > > That was me. > > Presentation of first version: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg01215.html > > Richard

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread songbird
Thomas Schmitt wrote: > songbird wrote: ... >> i have two versions of it now, but it was a five years ago and >> i don't recall if i made the changes or got a new version from >> the author. :) > > Your request for a dry-run mode was fulfilled by a new version: >

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Richard Owlett wrote: > The error message block is titled > > It is not possible to create more than 1 primary partition There should still 2 MBR partition table slots free. Both could become primary partitions, although a provident partition editor could force you to use the last partition

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/06/2022 07:09 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Richard Owlett wrote: Currently I use dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb I would like way to copy it such that: 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it This should work fine after above dd run. I does. 2. Gparted would not complain about

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, as usual, a little mistake: I worte: > That's the version which is still available as > http://scdbackup.webframe.org/make_isombr_part.c > MD5 dd3e1a16e9593f908a1ce9ec848fd929 That is the MD5 of the amd64 executable binary. The MD5 of the source file is 34aa900801f65955a61cebf0280eeb3b

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Currently I use > > > dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb > > I would like way to copy it such that: > > 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it This should work fine after above dd run. > > 2. Gparted would not complain about block size Usually the partition editors

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/06/2022 05:43 AM, songbird wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: Currently I use dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb I would like way to copy it such that: 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it 2. Gparted would not complain about block size 3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread songbird
Richard Owlett wrote: > Currently I use >> dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb > > I would like way to copy it such that: > 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it > 2. Gparted would not complain about block size > 3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc files one of the nice people

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/06/2022 04:52 AM, Joe wrote: On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:06:23 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: Currently I use dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb I would like way to copy it such that: 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it 2. Gparted would not complain about block size 3. there would be at least

Re: Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Joe
On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:06:23 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > Currently I use > > dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb > > I would like way to copy it such that: > 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it > 2. Gparted would not complain about block size > 3. there would be at least two partitions usable

Conviently having netinst.iso on a 32GB flash drive

2022-03-06 Thread Richard Owlett
Currently I use dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb I would like way to copy it such that: 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it 2. Gparted would not complain about block size 3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc files TIA

Re: 回覆: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS.

2021-10-07 Thread Steve McIntyre
Hi all! On Thu, Oct 07, 2021 at 11:44:43AM +0200, Daniel Lange wrote: >Hi Alvin, > >thank you very much for reaching out to Debian with this issue. > >Am 07.10.21 um 11:18 schrieb Alvin Huang: >> Beside the generate boot entry by manual. Does Debian will generate theboot >> entry automatic when

回覆: 回覆: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS.

2021-10-07 Thread Alvin Huang
-proj...@lists.debian.org; May Tseng; Jasmine Kang; debian-user@lists.debian.org; Steve McIntyre 主旨: Re: 回覆: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS. Hi Alvin, thank you very much for reaching out to Debian with this issue. Am 07.10.21 um 11:18 schrieb Alvin Huang: > Beside the gener

Re: 回覆: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS.

2021-10-07 Thread Daniel Lange
Hi Alvin, thank you very much for reaching out to Debian with this issue. Am 07.10.21 um 11:18 schrieb Alvin Huang: Beside the generate boot entry by manual. Does Debian will generate the boot entry automatic when the original boot entry disappeared? Because I’m confused the problem is cause

回覆: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS.

2021-10-07 Thread Alvin Huang
...@debian.org] 寄件日期: Thursday, October 7, 2021 4:51 PM 收件者: Alvin Huang 副本: debian-proj...@lists.debian.org; May Tseng; Jasmine Kang; debian-user@lists.debian.org 主旨: Re: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS. Hi, Alvin Huang (2021-10-07): > I've the questions need your help.

Re: Debian boot entry won't generated after flash BIOS.

2021-10-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Alvin Huang (2021-10-07): > I've the questions need your help. We found the boot entry will > disappeared after BIOS flash and it cause we can't boot into Debian > system by itself, we need boot into Debian through the UEFI Shell boot > file. > Does the boot entry won't ge

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-10-01 Thread Marco Möller
: SAMSUNG Flash Drive Fit, 128 GB, USB 3.1 Vendor ID 0x90c (Silicon Motion, Inc. - Taiwan (formerly Feiya Technology Corp.)) Product ID 0x1000 (Flash Drive) Speed 5.000 Mbit/s, Channels 0, Max. Packet Size 9 This is the one which has only "the small 128 GB" availabe for me.

Re: USB memory stick quality [was: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive]

2021-10-01 Thread tomas
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 07:22:22AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > One more lesson applies to usb memory sticks. All of the guts visit China > before going into the cases with those trademarks on them. Definitely. Tell me where else to find high-skilled cheap labour and good tech infrastructure.

Re: USB memory stick quality [was: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive]

2021-10-01 Thread Jude DaShiell
One more lesson applies to usb memory sticks. All of the guts visit China before going into the cases with those trademarks on them. On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 10/1/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > I take two lessons out of it: > > > > (1) quality of those things

Re: USB memory stick quality [was: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive]

2021-10-01 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 10/1/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > I take two lessons out of it: > > (1) quality of those things scatters widely. Do take Marco's > advise seriously and have always a Plan B. In my case, it's > Just A Backup (TM), so I make it so my main disk doesnt > fail until I find a replacement stick

USB memory stick quality [was: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive]

2021-10-01 Thread tomas
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 10:13:48PM +0200, Marco Möller wrote: [...] > What I suggest you to consider: > (1) Although never having had trouble myself, for being prepared for > a USB hardware failure, which others are warning of [...] Not my main file system just the backups, but this is a very

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-10-01 Thread Anssi Saari
Nate Bargmann writes: > That leads me to think that discard could be problematic on some > devices. Does a USB flash drive fall into that category? "USB flash drive" is a little generic. Bottom of the barrel in quality and price are memory sticks like the Sandisk Ult

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-30 Thread Rick Thomas
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021, at 6:02 PM, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2021 30 Sep 15:15 -0500, Marco Möller wrote: >> SUMMARY: >> I never observed problems with ext4 on my since 4 years heavily used USB >> pen-drive. >> >> Good Luck! >> Marco > > Thanks Marco! > > That is a very useful review of your

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-30 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2021 30 Sep 15:15 -0500, Marco Möller wrote: > SUMMARY: > I never observed problems with ext4 on my since 4 years heavily used USB > pen-drive. > > Good Luck! > Marco Thanks Marco! That is a very useful review of your experience. Your taking the time to write it up is greatly appreciated.

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-30 Thread Marco Möller
mostly) and since swapping the NVME is not trivial, I've opted to install Bullseye to a USB flash drive. A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-30 Thread Reco
ith EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash > > > drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well). I am now > > > considering what file system would be proper to use in this case. > > > > A plain ext4 with the 'discard' mount

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2021 29 Sep 09:47 -0500, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even > > with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash > &g

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2021 29 Sep 16:40 -0500, David Christensen wrote: > I have several SanDisk UltraFit USB 3.0 Flash Drive 16 GB, and have > installed Debian onto them using btrfs and ext4. Both filesystems work. > btrfs requires periodic re-balancing, which is time consuming. A few years back I

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2021 29 Sep 12:50 -0500, Brian wrote: > On Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 11:34:22 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me. > > Your question and Reco's response were also useful to me, if only > because I had not come across F2FS previously. On a USB device I > use ext44

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread David Christensen
mostly) and since swapping the NVME is not trivial, I've opted to install Bullseye to a USB flash drive. A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well). I

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread Brian
On Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 11:34:22 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me. Your question and Reco's response were also useful to me, if only because I had not come across F2FS previously. On a USB device I use ext44 without any noticable problems. -- Brian.

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me. - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Web: https://www.n0nb.us Projects: https://github.com/N0NB GPG fingerprint: 82D6 4F6B 0E67 CD41 F689 BBA6 FB2C 5130 D55A 8819

Re: "Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even > with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash > drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well).

"Proper" filesystem for Debian installed on a flash drive

2021-09-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
is not trivial, I've opted to install Bullseye to a USB flash drive. A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well). I am now considering what file system would

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 02 sep 21, 22:29:34, David Christensen wrote: > > The contents of the SSD ESP filesystem are not ideal and I still do not > understand how the MacBook Pro firmware finds and/or chooses between boot > loaders. From my limited understanding of EFI the stick should have its own ESP with

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-08 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Sep 2021 at 22:29:34 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 9/2/21 5:37 PM, David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 01 Sep 2021 at 16:00:13 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > > > > [three long posts] > > > > That was very useful. I've condensed it into a file (attached) for > > my own use. The

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-02 Thread David Christensen
ut which I know nothing. My Debian posts did not include my prior ordeals making a bootable macOS installation USB flash drive, logging out of Apple services, erasing the SSD, resetting NVRAM, installing macOS Big Sur, etc., per the following Apple URL's and lots more STFW: https://

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-02 Thread David Wright
d USB inserted: Something⁵ displays a Grub menu buster-mac selected and runs Boot with USB inserted: buster-mac selected and runs Reports "Mount device for /boot/efi is wrong⁶ -- still using internal SSD, not USB flash drive." Boot Rescue with d-i inserted: Insert USB

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-01 Thread David Christensen
On 9/1/21 1:15 AM, didier gaumet wrote: Hello, Hello. :-) Le mardi 31 août 2021 à 15:31 -0700, David Christensen a écrit : [...] I would like to install Debian 10 onto a USB flash drive as a self-contained, bootable, full, live installation that I use with this and other Intel-based

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-01 Thread didier gaumet
Hello, Le mardi 31 août 2021 à 15:31 -0700, David Christensen a écrit : [...] > I would like to install Debian 10 onto a USB flash drive as a > self-contained, bootable, full, live installation that I use with > this > and other Intel-based Macintosh computers. You should even be

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-08-31 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 1/9/21 10:39, David Christensen wrote: If I now power up the machine with the buster-mac USB flash drive installed and hold the Option key,  I see the MacBook firmware disk window showing the internal SSD only; the target USB flash drive with the Debian instance is not shown. David I'ts

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-08-31 Thread David Christensen
On 8/31/21 3:53 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: David Christensen wrote: debian-user: I have an Apple MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) with an Intel Core i7-4770HQ processor, 16 GB memory, and 256 GB SSD: If I now power up the machine with the buster-mac USB flash drive installed, Debian starts

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-08-31 Thread Dan Ritter
David Christensen wrote: > debian-user: > > I have an Apple MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) with an Intel Core > i7-4770HQ processor, 16 GB memory, and 256 GB SSD: > > > If I now power up the machine with the buster-mac USB flash drive installed, > Debian sta

Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-08-31 Thread David Christensen
like to install Debian 10 onto a USB flash drive as a self-contained, bootable, full, live installation that I use with this and other Intel-based Macintosh computers. I downloaded the following Debian Installer files, verified the checksums, and verified the signature: https

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-07 Thread rhkramer
On Wednesday, July 07, 2021 08:57:30 PM Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Are you a TikiWiki user ? No -- TWiki / Foswiki

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-07 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, > (Try to ignore the markup -- it is what I use in what I sometimes call my > offline TWiki.) > >* Are you a TikiWiki user ? -- Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside -Be smart, Be wise, Support opensource development OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-07 Thread rhkramer
On Tuesday, July 06, 2021 07:07:29 PM Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > On Tue, 6 Jul 2021, at 23:37, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > I've seen warnings (against hacks) that say (among other things) to > > enable "secure flash". I've been googling to learn more about that, but >

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-07 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
g.com/technology/security/network-security/secu >> re-flash-the-cure-for-insecurity-in-connected-automotive-and-industrial-app >> lications-part-1 >> >> https://www.embeddedcomputing.com/technology/security/network-security/secu >> re-flash-the-cure-for-insecurity

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-07 Thread rhkramer
On Tuesday, July 06, 2021 10:53:52 PM Kevin N. wrote: > > Can somebody provide either a little more explanation and / or a link to > > a (reasonably simple) reference? > > https://www.embeddedcomputing.com/technology/security/network-security/secu > re-flash-the-cure-for-in

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-06 Thread Kevin N.
Can somebody provide either a little more explanation and / or a link to a (reasonably simple) reference? https://www.embeddedcomputing.com/technology/security/network-security/secure-flash-the-cure-for-insecurity-in-connected-automotive-and-industrial-applications-part-1 https

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Tue, Jul 6, 2021, at 5:43 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Tue, Jul 6, 2021, at 3:37 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > I've seen warnings (against hacks) that say (among other things) to enable > > "secure flash". I've been googling to learn more about that, but I ha

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Tue, Jul 6, 2021, at 3:37 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > I've seen warnings (against hacks) that say (among other things) to enable > "secure flash". I've been googling to learn more about that, but I haven't > found any good explanation. > > I'm beginning to ge

Re: Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-06 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Tue, 6 Jul 2021, at 23:37, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > I've seen warnings (against hacks) that say (among other things) to enable > "secure flash". I've been googling to learn more about that, but I haven't > found any good explanation. > > I'm beginning to get hin

Help: explanation of secure flash?

2021-07-06 Thread rhkramer
I've seen warnings (against hacks) that say (among other things) to enable "secure flash". I've been googling to learn more about that, but I haven't found any good explanation. I'm beginning to get hints that it is not so much a thing (to be enabled), but more the (a) process

Re: Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-07 Thread songbird
Richard Owlett wrote: > That works. > Your choice of directory names in the path to the files extracted from > each ISO broke my current mental logjam. ... yes, that's what i did, years ago, so the added parts in the line about security weren't needed back then. glad it works. :)

Re: Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 02/05/2021 01:05 PM, songbird wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: ... One can purchase a flash drive containing ISO images of all installation DVDs of the desired architecture. It is straight forward to do a default install after copying dvd1.iso to a flash drive. ... Are the instructions

Re: Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-06 Thread Richard Owlett
automatically find it. Jeremy On Fri, 5 Feb 2021 at 09:55, Richard Owlett <mailto:rowl...@cloud85.net>> wrote: I wish to do custom Debian install on a machine *WITHOUT*:    1. functional mechanical CD/DVD drive.    2. without internet access. One can purchase a fl

Re: Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-05 Thread Doug McGarrett
On 2/5/21 9:54 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: I wish to do custom Debian install on a machine *WITHOUT*:   1. functional mechanical CD/DVD drive.   2. without internet access. One can purchase a flash drive containing ISO images of all installation DVDs of the desired architecture

Re: Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-05 Thread songbird
Richard Owlett wrote: ... > One can purchase a flash drive containing ISO images of all installation > DVDs of the desired architecture. It is straight forward to do a default > install after copying dvd1.iso to a flash drive. ... > Are the instructions to create a "local rep

Re: Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-05 Thread Dan Ritter
ne wants us to make a 128GB flash drive image > to have "all of Debian" on one flash > drive - see the discussion across on debian-cd. > > You want to do a custom install of Debian without internet access: if you > were doing this completely from scratch, > then I woul

Re: Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-05 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 08:54:55AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > I wish to do custom Debian install on a machine *WITHOUT*: > 1. functional mechanical CD/DVD drive. > 2. without internet access. > > One can purchase a flash drive containing ISO images of all inst

Re: Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-05 Thread Jeremy Andrews
drive. >2. without internet access. > > One can purchase a flash drive containing ISO images of all installation > DVDs of the desired architecture. It is straight forward to do a default > install after copying dvd1.iso to a flash drive. > > Resulting problems include: >

Problems installing from flash drive.

2021-02-05 Thread Richard Owlett
I wish to do custom Debian install on a machine *WITHOUT*: 1. functional mechanical CD/DVD drive. 2. without internet access. One can purchase a flash drive containing ISO images of all installation DVDs of the desired architecture. It is straight forward to do a default install after

Re: Flash Drive suddenly read only?

2021-01-31 Thread David Wright
On Sun 31 Jan 2021 at 20:30:22 (+0800), kaye n wrote: > On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 5:20 PM wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 11:27:52PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > > > On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 14:00:31 +0800 kaye n wrote: > > > > > > > When I plug in my usb fl

Re: Flash Drive suddenly read only?

2021-01-31 Thread David Christensen
On 2021-01-30 22:00, kaye n wrote: Hello Friends! When I plug in my usb flash drive to my desktop computer, I can edit certain libreoffice calc files saved in that flash drive. But after I try to copy several dbf files from the desktop computer hard drive to the flash drive via the terminal

Re: Flash Drive suddenly read only?

2021-01-31 Thread The Wanderer
(I've replied publicly again, as I'm not the only person who may be able to advise you on this, and I don't see any reason for this to have been taken off-list. If your reply being direct instead of via the list was intentional, then I apologize.) On 2021-01-31 at 08:28, kaye n wrote: > On Sun,

Re: Flash Drive suddenly read only?

2021-01-31 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-01-31 at 07:30, kaye n wrote: > On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 5:20 PM wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 11:27:52PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: >>> Are the files marked read only (ro), or is the entire flash >>> drive mounted ro? > > The dbf files see

Re: Flash Drive suddenly read only?

2021-01-31 Thread kaye n
On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 5:20 PM wrote: > On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 11:27:52PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > > On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 14:00:31 +0800 > > kaye n wrote: > > > > > When I plug in my usb flash drive to my desktop computer, I can edit > > &g

Re: Flash Drive suddenly read only?

2021-01-31 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 11:27:52PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 14:00:31 +0800 > kaye n wrote: > > > When I plug in my usb flash drive to my desktop computer, I can edit > > certain libreoffice calc files saved in that flash drive. But after I > &

Re: Flash Drive suddenly read only?

2021-01-30 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 14:00:31 +0800 kaye n wrote: > When I plug in my usb flash drive to my desktop computer, I can edit > certain libreoffice calc files saved in that flash drive. But after I > try to copy several dbf files from the desktop computer hard drive to > the fla

Flash Drive suddenly read only?

2021-01-30 Thread kaye n
Hello Friends! When I plug in my usb flash drive to my desktop computer, I can edit certain libreoffice calc files saved in that flash drive. But after I try to copy several dbf files from the desktop computer hard drive to the flash drive via the terminal, it says it's read only. When I open

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-04 Thread Curt
On 2021-01-04, didier gaumet wrote: > A little bit out-of-subject because it also mentions proprietary > software, but there is a very recent article precisely on this > subject: > https://www.fastcompany.com/90590201/how-to-use-flash-to-play-old-games-after-adobe-discontinues-it &g

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-04 Thread didier gaumet
A little bit out-of-subject because it also mentions proprietary software, but there is a very recent article precisely on this subject: https://www.fastcompany.com/90590201/how-to-use-flash-to-play-old-games-after-adobe-discontinues-it (and being not intersted in games, I did not know

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-01-02 at 17:26, didier gaumet wrote: > Hello, > > From what I understand from the lightspark website (1) and the > wikipedia page about lightspark (2), > - Gnash is both a free standalone flash player and flash plugin for > Actionscript 1&2 > - Lightspark is al

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread didier gaumet
Le vendredi 1 janvier 2021 à 16:40:07 UTC+1, Kenneth Parker a écrit : > Since Adobe Flash is going the way of the Dodo Bird, I thought I'd check up > on Open Source Alternatives, since I have some Standalone .swf files (games, > etc). > > Two came up in my searches, Lightspa

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread deloptes
s feasible to rewrite them? And whether > html5 is a viable replacement? OK, sorry, I came OT with that, but it was announced like 2y ago that Flash will be decommissioned.

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-01-02 at 09:23, Curt wrote: > On 2021-01-02, wrote: > >> This is awesome. I never used anything flash myself, but it's >> always great to see someone caring. > > Adobe Flash officially died at the tail-end of 2020, so I wonder what > need exists to prolo

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread Curt
On 2021-01-02, wrote: > > This is awesome. I never used anything flash myself, but it's always > great to see someone caring. Adobe Flash officially died at the tail-end of 2020, so I wonder what need exists to prolong it's life in open source. > Let me know if you need some help. >

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-01-02 at 06:45, deloptes wrote: > Kenneth Parker wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 1, 2021, 10:29 AM Kenneth Parker >> wrote: >> >>> Since Adobe Flash is going the way of the Dodo Bird, I thought >>> I'd check up on Open Source Alternatives, since I

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jan 02, 2021 at 12:45:55PM +0100, deloptes wrote: [...] > Why would you need this. update your sites to HTML5 [...] If I read correctly, the OP hasn't a "site" (s)he coule "update". Rather some .swf files of value to him/her. Who are we to judge whether it's feasible to rewrite them?

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread deloptes
Kenneth Parker wrote: > On Fri, Jan 1, 2021, 10:29 AM Kenneth Parker wrote: > >> Since Adobe Flash is going the way of the Dodo Bird, I thought I'd check >> up on Open Source Alternatives, since I have some Standalone .swf files >> (games, etc). >> >> Tw

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jan 02, 2021 at 04:00:21AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: [...] > I will contact gnu.org and see about taking it over. It will be a > Challenge, but I've got more time on my hands now. This is awesome. I never used anything flash myself, but it's always great to see someone caring

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread Kenneth Parker
esearch into > > Gnu Gnash, seeing that it may not be currently maintained. I wonder if > > that decision was made before Flash was going Extinct? > > > > I don't consider this closed, because of the large number of Standalone > > .swf files. But I have something to t

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-02 Thread tomas
intained. I wonder if > that decision was made before Flash was going Extinct? > > I don't consider this closed, because of the large number of Standalone > .swf files. But I have something to test and, may contact gnu.org about > Gnash. Gnash has been removed June 2018 [1]. It depende

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-01 Thread Ming
On Fri, Jan 01, 2021 at 06:17:32PM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > On Fri, Jan 1, 2021, 10:29 AM Kenneth Parker wrote: > > > Since Adobe Flash is going the way of the Dodo Bird, I thought I'd check > > up on Open Source Alternatives, since I have some Standalone .swf fil

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-01 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 18:17:32 -0500 Kenneth Parker wrote: > On Fri, Jan 1, 2021, 10:29 AM Kenneth Parker > wrote: > > > Since Adobe Flash is going the way of the Dodo Bird, I thought I'd > > check up on Open Source Alternatives, since I have some > > Standa

Re: Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-01 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Fri, Jan 1, 2021, 10:29 AM Kenneth Parker wrote: > Since Adobe Flash is going the way of the Dodo Bird, I thought I'd check > up on Open Source Alternatives, since I have some Standalone .swf files > (games, etc). > > Two came up in my searches, Lightspark (which seems to be,

Open Source Flash Alternatives

2021-01-01 Thread Kenneth Parker
Since Adobe Flash is going the way of the Dodo Bird, I thought I'd check up on Open Source Alternatives, since I have some Standalone .swf files (games, etc). Two came up in my searches, Lightspark (which seems to be, mainly a Plug-in), and Ghu Gnash, which I like better, since it works

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