Re: Avoid rebooting server to gain back RS232 connection

2021-12-01 Thread deloptes
john doe wrote: > I'm using a RS232 cable to connect to a server everything is properly > set up and works fine. > For some reasons I lost the connection to my server that is I can not > control the server using serial console. > If I reboot that server I can once again manage that server using

Re: le changement de stable a oldstable bloque les mises a jour automatiques

2021-12-01 Thread l0f4r0
Bonjour, 1 déc. 2021, 01:39 de hams...@suna.fdn.fr: > Le 29/11/2021 à 20:32, benoit szczygiel Z.Elec a écrit : > >> apt-get update --allow-releaseinfo-change >> > > Merci pour l'astuce : en effet, ca marche. > > Mais ca demande quand meme de taper la commande quand y'a un > "releaseinfo-change"

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 09:49:15PM -0800, Charlie Gibbs wrote: My signature includes an emoji which is configured to be a reasonable approximation of my appearance. That does sound like fun, even though curmudgeons like me might consider it frivolous. I doubt I'll have a hardware/software

Re: Thunderbird en firefox-esr

2021-12-01 Thread mj
Op 30-11-2021 om 11:28 schreef Paul van der Vlis: Zelf vind ik Thunderbird toch prettiger, vooral omdat ik er aan gewend ben. Maar ik heb wat stabiliteitsproblemen met Thunderbird die ik maar niet opgelost krijg, vandaar dat ik alternatieven goed in de gaten hou. En misschien zelfs ga

Monthly FAQ for debian-user mailing list

2021-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
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: Non-working CPU cores showing up

2021-12-01 Thread Ken Cunningham
hey, you're right! free upgrade :) K On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, Dirk Neumann wrote: > On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:52:59 -0800 > Ken Cunningham wrote: > > > > > > Some software, like ninja etc, use that information to decide how many > parallel jobs to set up. On my systems (2 processors, 6

Re: stability level of testing

2021-12-01 Thread Christian Britz
daggs wrote: > I'm thinking of migrating my main server to Debian, I need stability and > recent version of small number of pkgs. > in addition I need to recompile with a out of tree patch. > I had Debian stable before but replaced it because upgrade broke the system > and the versions used for

Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread l0f4r0
Hi, 25 nov. 2021, 09:28 de dl...@bluewin.ch: > Le 24-11-2021, à 20:29:19 +1100, Keith Bainbridge a écrit : > >> I use a line in /etc/fstab like this for just this purpose: >> >> UUID= /mount/point/you/want ext4defaults,noexec,noauto 0 >> 2 >> > > Well, the partition still mounts

Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread steve
Le 01-12-2021, à 09:26:00 +0100, l0f...@tuta.io a écrit : Hi, Hi, nice to see someone not hijacking my thread :) It seems like /etc/fstab in not read when plugging in the device. I know you've solved your issue with another way but, just out of curiosity, could the following command

Re: Thunderbird en firefox-esr

2021-12-01 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
mj schreef: > Het grote voordeel dat wij zien aan thunderbird is dat het > cross-platform en open source is. Als je een alternatief vindt met > diezelfde eigenschappen, hou ons [ = de lijst] dan vooral op de hoogte. > > Ik heb regelmatig gezocht, maar vind eigenlijk niet echt een goed >

Avoid rebooting server to gain back RS232 connection

2021-12-01 Thread john doe
Debians, I'm using a RS232 cable to connect to a server everything is properly set up and works fine. For some reasons I lost the connection to my server that is I can not control the server using serial console. If I reboot that server I can once again manage that server using serial console.

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 05:20:02AM +, Long Wind wrote: > Thank  Andrew! > i've been able to get stretch and bullseye to work with netgear wn111 > both have installed other wifi adapter with non-freeware before > but i can't get fresh install of buster to work > buster has

Re: Thunderbird en firefox-esr

2021-12-01 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 01-12-2021 om 09:27 schreef mj: Op 30-11-2021 om 11:28 schreef Paul van der Vlis: Zelf vind ik Thunderbird toch prettiger, vooral omdat ik er aan gewend ben. Maar ik heb wat stabiliteitsproblemen met Thunderbird die ik maar niet opgelost krijg, vandaar dat ik alternatieven goed in de gaten

Re: need help on setup netgear adapter

2021-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 10:35:49AM +, Long Wind wrote: > Thank Andy! i've just installed bullseye again, and can't get it to work with > netgear wn111. its problem is same as fresh install of buster. actually i've > complained this before: if wifi adapter isn't set up by installer, then i'm

using intel i5 freqency governors

2021-12-01 Thread Lee
The short story is that I have an Intel i3 windows 10 desktop with cygwin installed and an Intel i5 debian desktop. One of my scripts takes about 10 minutes to run on the windows/i3 and 15 minutes on the debian/i5! ick if i do $ sudo cpupower frequency-set -g performance then it takes about 10

Re: Double boot (Windows & Debian) with UEFI mode

2021-12-01 Thread Christian Britz
Whats the exact problem? GRUB does not show up and Windows boots directly? You could try the rescue mode of the installer to reinstall GRUB, reFind is normally not needed on a PC system to dual boot with Windows. Once you get GRUB up and running, you should consider installing the package

Re: Double boot (Windows & Debian) with UEFI mode

2021-12-01 Thread Joe
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 18:18:48 +0100 (CET) fran...@libero.it wrote: > I have installed Debian 11 on a Dell T1650 Desktop PC (i7 & 24 GB > RAM). > > I resized the 1GB HD leaving 300MB on which I installed Debian. 1TB? 300GB? > > At the request of the installation of Grub I indicated the HD. > >

Re: Thunderbird en firefox-esr

2021-12-01 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
mj schreef: > Ik had het idee dat interlink gebaseerd was op een snapshot-in-time van > thunderbird, en dat die snapshot verder ontwikkeld wordt. Klopt dat? Zo goed ben ik niet op de hoogte. Ik kwam Interlink tegen toen ik zocht op 'thunderbird alternatives linux'.

Re: Thunderbird en firefox-esr

2021-12-01 Thread mj
Hoi, Op 01-12-2021 om 12:30 schreef Sjoerd Hiemstra: Ik ken Interlink. Dat is gebaseerd op een oudere versie van Thunderbird (versie 52) met een aantal toegevoegde verbeteringen. https://binaryoutcast.com/projects/interlink/ Add-ons, die het in de huidige Thunderbird niet meer doen, zoals de

Double boot (Windows & Debian) with UEFI mode

2021-12-01 Thread frantal
I have installed Debian 11 on a Dell T1650 Desktop PC (i7 & 24 GB RAM). I resized the 1GB HD leaving 300MB on which I installed Debian. At the request of the installation of Grub I indicated the HD. Now looking at it with Gparted the HD is divided as follows: dev / sda1 EFI system partition

Re: Double boot (Windows & Debian) with UEFI mode

2021-12-01 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, fran...@libero.it wrote: > > Now looking at it with Gparted the HD is divided as follows: > > ... > > dev / sda5 grub2 core.img 1.00 MiB Joe wrote: > I've never seen a 'grub2 core.img' before. Maybe someone else knows > what this is. Probably

Re: Avoid rebooting server to gain back RS232 connection

2021-12-01 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 09:14:11 +0100 john doe wrote: > I'm using a RS232 cable to connect to a server everything is properly > set up and works fine. > For some reasons I lost the connection to my server that is I can not > control the server using serial console. ... > > In other words, how can

Re: Avoid rebooting server to gain back RS232 connection

2021-12-01 Thread Joe
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 07:10:49 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: > On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 09:14:11 +0100 > john doe wrote: > > > I'm using a RS232 cable to connect to a server everything is > > properly set up and works fine. > > For some reasons I lost the connection to my server that is I can > > not

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On 2021-12-01, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > Speaking of colour, I work at Red Hat and I have had  (U+1F3A9 TOP > HAT) as the shell prompt character for the main RHEL virtual machine I > use for work. At that time, my terminal did not support colour glyphs, > and the font that was used to render

Re: stability level of testing

2021-12-01 Thread Christian Britz
Hello daggs, daggs wrote: > there will be 2 main facing the Internet connection, server's upgrade and the > router vm. > the rest is internal Routing other computers to the internet, firewalling and so on? I personally would not do this with the testing distribution, remember, it has no timely

Re: using intel i5 freqency governors

2021-12-01 Thread Johann Klammer
those powermanagement things are always broken.

Re: stability level of testing

2021-12-01 Thread daggs
Greetings Christian, > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2021 at 10:00 AM > From: "Christian Britz" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: stability level of testing > > daggs wrote: > > I'm thinking of migrating my main server to Debian, I need stability and > > recent version of small

Re: Double boot (Windows & Debian) with UEFI mode

2021-12-01 Thread Christian Britz
Joe wrote: > measure. If grub is installed correctly, both OSes should appear on its > menu. IIRC, you have to install package os-prober to achieve that.

Re: stability level of testing

2021-12-01 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 22:51:08 +0100 Christian Britz wrote: > Current Debian stable 11 ("Bullseye") has not so old software and good > security support, consider using it for a server. You can search for > software versions using packages.debian.org Also, should you find you need more a recent

Re: stability level of testing

2021-12-01 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 08:28:16 +0100 daggs wrote: > in addition I need to recompile with a out of tree patch. You need to recompile what with an out-of-tree patch? -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Re: why i can't download debian-live-10.11.0-i386-gnome.iso?

2021-12-01 Thread Dan Ritter
lou wrote: > http://ftp.sunet.se/cdimage/archive/10.11.0-live/i386/iso-hybrid/ > > i use wget to download, length is 2G though ftp.sunet.se shows 2.6G > > ftp.funet.fi has same problem, live gnome image is more than 2G, i can't get > it with wget > >

Re: why i can't download debian-live-10.11.0-i386-gnome.iso?

2021-12-01 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 2/12/21 12:26, lou wrote: http://ftp.sunet.se/cdimage/archive/10.11.0-live/i386/iso-hybrid/ i use wget to download, length is 2G though ftp.sunet.se shows 2.6G ftp.funet.fi has same problem, live gnome image is more than 2G, i can't get it with wget

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread David Wright
On Tue 30 Nov 2021 at 10:47:07 (+), Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 11:54:16AM -0800, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > > eagerly leaving behind the originally all-text form of e-mail > > Unicode *is* text, as far as I'm concerned. I don't see the point in > limiting what I write to a

Re: using intel i5 freqency governors

2021-12-01 Thread David Christensen
On 12/1/21 8:58 AM, Lee wrote: The short story is that I have an Intel i3 windows 10 desktop with cygwin installed and an Intel i5 debian desktop. One of my scripts takes about 10 minutes to run on the windows/i3 and 15 minutes on the debian/i5! ick if i do $ sudo cpupower frequency-set -g

Re: stability level of testing

2021-12-01 Thread David Christensen
On 11/30/21 11:28 PM, daggs wrote: Greetings, I'm thinking of migrating my main server to Debian, I need stability and recent version of small number of pkgs. in addition I need to recompile with a out of tree patch. I had Debian stable before but replaced it because upgrade broke the system

Re: using intel i5 freqency governors

2021-12-01 Thread Lee
Hi, On 12/1/21, David Christensen wrote: > On 12/1/21 8:58 AM, Lee wrote: >> The short story is that I have an Intel i3 windows 10 desktop with >> cygwin installed and an Intel i5 debian desktop. One of my scripts >> takes about 10 minutes to run on the windows/i3 and 15 minutes on the >>

why i can't download debian-live-10.11.0-i386-gnome.iso?

2021-12-01 Thread lou
http://ftp.sunet.se/cdimage/archive/10.11.0-live/i386/iso-hybrid/ i use wget to download, length is 2G though ftp.sunet.se shows 2.6G ftp.funet.fi has same problem, live gnome image is more than 2G, i can't get it with wget

Re: why i can't download debian-live-10.11.0-i386-gnome.iso?

2021-12-01 Thread David Wright
On Wed 01 Dec 2021 at 20:26:19 (-0500), lou wrote: > http://ftp.sunet.se/cdimage/archive/10.11.0-live/i386/iso-hybrid/ > > i use wget to download, length is 2G though ftp.sunet.se shows 2.6G > > ftp.funet.fi has same problem, live gnome image is more than 2G, i > can't get it with wget > >

Re: why i can't download debian-live-10.11.0-i386-gnome.iso?

2021-12-01 Thread lou
Thank Dan and Stefan! file system is ext3, it has no 2G limit IMO i've installed curl, it doesn't have such bug

Re: why i can't download debian-live-10.11.0-i386-gnome.iso?

2021-12-01 Thread lou
Thank Keith and David! Sorry,  i've not been able to receive replies from both of you on time because of mail service problem

Re: using intel i5 freqency governors

2021-12-01 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Wed, Dec 1, 2021, 8:06 PM David Christensen wrote: > . > But, the best answer is to rewrite your script as a parallel program. > The challenge is: what programming language? Shells can do simple > parallelism via background tasks, if you can break up your script > suitably. I have been

Re: using intel i5 freqency governors

2021-12-01 Thread David Christensen
On 12/1/21 9:08 PM, Lee wrote: Hi, On 12/1/21, David Christensen wrote: On 12/1/21 8:58 AM, Lee wrote: The short story is that I have an Intel i3 windows 10 desktop with cygwin installed and an Intel i5 debian desktop. One of my scripts takes about 10 minutes to run on the windows/i3 and 15

Re: using intel i5 freqency governors

2021-12-01 Thread Lee
On 12/2/21, Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> The short story is that I have an Intel i3 windows 10 desktop with >>> cygwin installed and an Intel i5 debian desktop. > > [ Side note: terms like `i3` and `i5` are basically marketing names > equivalent to "cheap" and "average price". They do not

Re: using intel i5 freqency governors

2021-12-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
How do I get the intel cpu "turbo boost" fully engaged when I'm running my script and go back into power save mode when the machine is idle? >> >> That should be the default behavior (i.e. if you don't touch any cpu >> power configuration). > > Unfortunately, it clearly is _not_ the

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 09:31:43PM -0600, David Wright wrote: As for the firefox version, it manages to combine them, but throws the emphasis onto the face, and just looks like a mischievous kid's cartoon character. That's exactly what I look like ;) -- Please do not CC me, I am subscribed to