Buster questions

2019-08-11 Thread Thomas D Dial
After upgrading several systems from Stretch to Buster during the last few weeks, I have had problems with several of them and seek advice. First, after the upgrade (and in one case of a fresh install), systems mostly intended as servers - long uptime and reboots only as necessary for maintenance

Re: slow wireless connection

2019-08-11 Thread Lee
On 8/11/19, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > The internet download speed as measured by (speedtest.net) is ~15 Mbps > when I try to connect from my desktop. From a different machine (my > laptop), I get around ~30-40 Mbps. Could you please tell me how to fix > this? > > Network connection: > {desktop

Re: installing Debian 10 to 3 hdds as one big system

2019-08-11 Thread David Christensen
On 8/11/19 12:42 AM, Reco wrote: On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 05:25:30PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: On 8/10/19 3:55 PM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 10/08/2019 à 19:27, David Christensen a écrit : On 8/10/19 4:35 AM, Andy Smith wrote: Personally I would use the three devices as a RAID-10 which w

Re: August 10, 2019

2019-08-11 Thread Steven Mainor
No ants yet. I have occasionally had problems with other types of bugs. But that is to be expected with any piece of software. -- Steven Mainor On August 11, 2019 11:36:28 AM EDT, Andy Smith wrote: >On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 10:53:29PM +, Randy Demerchant wrote: >>  I like to know can I insta

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-11 Thread tomas
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 11:27:31PM +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 07:55:12PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > > Huh? Under what conditions does this happen? > > Unusual ones. Put several encrypted devices into crypttab(5) with "none" > option *and* make sure th

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-11 Thread tomas
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 10:18:27PM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote: > writes: > > > On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 07:11:19PM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote: [...] > > Huh? Under what conditions does this happen? > > > Look it up. Plymouth was only introduced in wheezy. I'm not going to do > your homewor

Re: GRUB command line

2019-08-11 Thread Russell L. Harris
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 09:09:26PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 11/08/2019 ?? 19:38, Finariu Florin a ??crit??: Hi everyone,Can you tell me where I find the step by step installation of Debian 10 with GRUB Command line?I'm in Debian UEFI installer mode. What do you mean by "installation of

Re: Editing LXDE menus

2019-08-11 Thread Joe
On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 20:19:07 +0100 Paul Sutton wrote: > To reply to my previous post.  I did a little more digging and have > produced a 2nd blog post with the results : > > http://zleap.net/lxde-menu-2/ > > Still got a few questions presented at the end. At least there is a > nice menu editor

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-11 Thread Mart van de Wege
writes: > On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 07:11:19PM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote: >> Felix Miata writes: >> >> > Curt Howland composed on 2019-08-09 13:53 (UTC-0400): >> > >> >> plymouth-quit-wait.service >> > ... >> >> I have no idea what a "plymouth" is. >> > >> > Several things it brings to the t

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-11 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 07:55:12PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 07:11:19PM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote: > > Felix Miata writes: > > > > > Curt Howland composed on 2019-08-09 13:53 (UTC-0400): > > > > > >> plymouth-quit-wait.service > > > ... > > >> I ha

Re: How to build FreeTube using pbuilder?

2019-08-11 Thread deloptes
Mikhail Morfikov wrote: > There's an app called FreeTube[1], which is a nice alternative for other > apps playing YT vids. Unfortunately its source is a little bit different > than regular sources which can be build using the Debian build system > (pbuilder). Does anyone know how to build this app

Re: Buster Mate: how to set default user nae

2019-08-11 Thread Tom Browder
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 12:32 PM Mindaugas Celiesius wrote: ... > > In an older version of debian (7 or so) I had my system set so the login > > screen would show my user name as the default. ... > Hello. By default, LightDM is configured so that the user should enter login > name and password.

Re: Editing LXDE menus

2019-08-11 Thread Paul Sutton
To reply to my previous post.  I did a little more digging and have produced a 2nd blog post with the results : http://zleap.net/lxde-menu-2/ Still got a few questions presented at the end. At least there is a nice menu editor which I will have a deeper look at later. Hope this helps Paul On 1

Re: GRUB command line

2019-08-11 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 11/08/2019 à 19:38, Finariu Florin a écrit : Hi everyone,Can you tell me where I find the step by step installation of Debian 10 with GRUB Command line?I'm in Debian UEFI installer mode. What do you mean by "installation of Debian 10 with GRUB Command line" ?

Editing LXDE menus

2019-08-11 Thread Paul Sutton
Hi All Not sure if this is a 'feature' or 'bug' I am using Debian 10 and LXDE desktop, trying to edit the menu all i get from the settings is a browse dialogue box to change the picture that appears on the LXDE menu. I have made a blog post to illustrate this http://zleap.net/lxde-menu/ How e

Re: slow wireless connection

2019-08-11 Thread basti
Fist of all a 150 MBit/s Wireless N is MIMO 1x1 (1 antenna). Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 is 300 Mbit/s with MIMO 2x2 see https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/94150/intel-dual-band-wireless-ac-8265.html 150 MBit/s = 18,75 MB/s 300 MBit/s = simply the double There is also so

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-11 Thread tomas
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 07:11:19PM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote: > Felix Miata writes: > > > Curt Howland composed on 2019-08-09 13:53 (UTC-0400): > > > >> plymouth-quit-wait.service > > ... > >> I have no idea what a "plymouth" is. > > > > Several things it brings to the table: > > 1-avoids /d

Re: Strange Bash Script Problem

2019-08-11 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 08/11/2019 11:56 AM, Lee wrote: On 8/11/19, David wrote: On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 01:07, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: Thanks for the suggestion. However, comp@AbNormal:~/Apps/Models/1-PhosphorusLigands/Acetylcholinesterases/3K9B/Results$ ./Run.ligand.list.sh ./Run.ligand.list.sh: line 4: c

Re: Systemd start that won't stop

2019-08-11 Thread Mart van de Wege
Felix Miata writes: > Curt Howland composed on 2019-08-09 13:53 (UTC-0400): > >> plymouth-quit-wait.service > ... >> I have no idea what a "plymouth" is. > > Several things it brings to the table: > 1-avoids /dastardly/ "flicker" on mode switching during startup > 2-bling/eye candy during startu

Re: kernel 5.2.x and firmware-iwlwifi: incompatibilities?

2019-08-11 Thread Miguel A. Vallejo
Actually runing linux-image-4.19.0-5-amd64 (4.19.37-6) without any wifi issues (this is a desktop), but with linux-image-5.2.0-2-amd64 wifi is unstable with too frequent drops. WiFi card is a MediaTek MT-7612 USB dongle. Hope this helps basti () wrote: > > Migual has you update to 4.19.37-5+deb

Re: Buster Mate: how to set default user nae

2019-08-11 Thread Mindaugas Celiesius
> In an older version of debian (7 or so) I had my system set so the login > screen would show my user name as the default. > > That went away after some version upgrade or reinstall and I've silently > grumbled about it ever since (especially when I inadvertently flash part of > my password

slow wireless connection

2019-08-11 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
The internet download speed as measured by (speedtest.net) is ~15 Mbps when I try to connect from my desktop. From a different machine (my laptop), I get around ~30-40 Mbps. Could you please tell me how to fix this? Network connection: {desktop or laptop) connected wireless to -> linksys wrt54g ro

zulucrypt as normal user?

2019-08-11 Thread Hans
Hello list, some days ago I stumbled over zulucrypt-gui, -cli and so on. It is a nice tool for working with veracrypt encrypted folders and similar. However, zulucrypt always need sudo or root password, which I think is not the best way. As far as I read, the version 5.4 should need only the ro

Re: Acess Devian 9 laptop by another devica via wifi

2019-08-11 Thread Tom Browder
On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 10:15 Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 08:31:34AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 5:12 AM Tom Browder > wrote: > > > > > > > > Is there any reliable way to either (1) always connect via the LAN > or (2) > > > > > make the laptop broadcas

Re: kernel 5.2.x and firmware-iwlwifi: incompatibilities?

2019-08-11 Thread basti
Migual has you update to 4.19.37-5+deb10u1 ? With previews version of 4.19 I had problems after suspend to disk. Now it seems to be fixed. There are several Bug Reports with "iwlwifi 4.19 suspend" when you search in on google. Best Regards On 11.08.19 14:43, Miguel A. Vallejo wrote: > Same prob

Re: Strange Bash Script Problem

2019-08-11 Thread Lee
On 8/11/19, David wrote: > On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 01:07, Stephen P. Molnar > wrote: >> >> Thanks for the suggestion. >> However, >> comp@AbNormal:~/Apps/Models/1-PhosphorusLigands/Acetylcholinesterases/3K9B/Results$ >> ./Run.ligand.list.sh >> ./Run.ligand.list.sh: line 4: cd: $'Acetylcholine\r_ap

Re: August 10, 2019

2019-08-11 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 10:53:29PM +, Randy Demerchant wrote: >  I like to know can I install and use Debian on eithers of these two system > with out ant problems I've never had ant problems with Debian, but maybe stop eating over the keyboard unless you want ants, because that's how you get

Re: Strange Bash Script Problem

2019-08-11 Thread David
On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 01:07, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > Thanks for the suggestion. > However, > comp@AbNormal:~/Apps/Models/1-PhosphorusLigands/Acetylcholinesterases/3K9B/Results$ > ./Run.ligand.list.sh > ./Run.ligand.list.sh: line 4: cd: $'Acetylcholine\r_apo-3k9b': No such > file or directory

Re: Strange Bash Script Problem

2019-08-11 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On 08/11/2019 10:39 AM, David wrote: On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 23:18, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I am running an up-to-date installation of Buster on my Linux platform and have run into a strange problem with a bash script. [...] for d in $(cat ligand.list) This line is the problem, it is vul

Re: Strange Bash Script Problem

2019-08-11 Thread David
On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 23:18, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > I am running an up-to-date installation of Buster on my Linux platform > and have run into a strange problem with a bash script. [...] > for d in $(cat ligand.list) This line is the problem, it is vulnerable to various kinds of breakage

Re: Strange Bash Script Problem

2019-08-11 Thread tomas
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 09:17:53AM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > I am running an up-to-date installation of Buster on my Linux > platform and have run into a strange problem with a bash script. > > I have a number of ligand protein docking applications which involve > ligand sets docking on a

How to build FreeTube using pbuilder?

2019-08-11 Thread Mikhail Morfikov
There's an app called FreeTube[1], which is a nice alternative for other apps playing YT vids. Unfortunately its source is a little bit different than regular sources which can be build using the Debian build system (pbuilder). Does anyone know how to build this app in the Debian way and could gi

Re: installing Debian 10 to 3 hdds as one big system

2019-08-11 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 11:18:49AM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > But, as others have said, two HDD's and one SDD in JBOD (or RAID) > is not optimal. On the other hand it's probably not going to be worse than 3 HDDs. All the ways of trying to exploit the speed of the SSD are quite compl

Strange Bash Script Problem

2019-08-11 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
I am running an up-to-date installation of Buster on my Linux platform and have run into a strange problem with a bash script. I have a number of ligand protein docking applications which involve ligand sets docking on a protein and am using Autodock with the the Racoon file editor (https://a

Debian 10 "buster" released

2019-08-11 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Announcement: https://www.debian.org/News/2019/20190706 -BEGIN EMAIL SIGNATURE- The Gospel for all Targeted Individuals (TIs): [The New York Times] Microwave Weapons Are Prime Suspect in Ills of U.S. Embassy Workers Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/01/science/sonic-attack-c

Re: kernel 5.2.x and firmware-iwlwifi: incompatibilities?

2019-08-11 Thread Miguel A. Vallejo
Same problem here. Kernel 5.2.x makes my MT76x2 wifi very unstable, with bad performance and lot of dropouts. Running 4.19.x for now. > I am using Sid on my laptop (HP ZBook 15) and since first linux-image-5.2.0-1 > and then linux-image-5.2.0-2 > the wifi is not stable and goes down after few sec

Re: August 10, 2019

2019-08-11 Thread Nektarios Katakis
On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 11:21:15 +1000 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On 11/8/19 8:53 am, Randy Demerchant wrote: > >  I have a dell laptop 1720 and desktop acer ax 1935. > >  I like to know can I install and use Debian on eithers of these > > two system with out ant problems > >  Can you let me know t

Re: OT "x times cheaper", was: Re: Server hardware advice.

2019-08-11 Thread Curt
On 2019-08-10, Richard Hector wrote: > > Similarly, one of our local fuel stations has (or had) vouchers that say > things like '10c per litre off every litre of fuel' - which also quickly > gets into trouble if taken literally :-) You mean that would mean 20c off the second litre and 30c off the

Re: revise the /etc/security/limits.conf doesn't take effect for normal user.

2019-08-11 Thread Emmanuel Gelati
check if you are using pam_limits module grep -i limit /etc/pam.d/* Il giorno dom 11 ago 2019 alle ore 05:30 Hongyi Zhao ha scritto: > Hi, > > I added the following lines into /etc/security/limits.conf: > > * - nofile 65535 > root - nofile 65535 > > > But it still not take effect for the normal

Re: installing Debian 10 to 3 hdds as one big system

2019-08-11 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 11/08/2019 à 09:42, Reco a écrit : The big question is - why would anyone make a RAID10 consisting of two drives. It's impossible to reshape it (mdadm does not support it for RAID10), it's I/O characteristics are indistinguishable from RAID1. With two drives the default RAID 10 "near" layou

Re: OT "x times cheaper", was: Re: Server hardware advice.

2019-08-11 Thread mick crane
On 2019-08-10 23:44, Richard Hector wrote: On 11/08/19 3:06 AM, David Wright wrote: On Sat 10 Aug 2019 at 21:19:31 (+1200), Richard Hector wrote: On 10/08/19 9:10 PM, deloptes wrote: Richard Hector wrote: Sorry, this usage grates with me. $amount cheaper that $price means subtract $amount

Re: installing Debian 10 to 3 hdds as one big system

2019-08-11 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 05:25:30PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > On 8/10/19 3:55 PM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > Le 10/08/2019 à 19:27, David Christensen a écrit : > > > On 8/10/19 4:35 AM, Andy Smith wrote: > > > > Personally I would use the three devices as a RAID-10 which would >