Re: Sharing files LINUX-LINUX / LINUX-WINDOWS / WINDOWS-WINDOWS

2020-12-01 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Tue, Dec 1, 2020, 9:10 AM Anssi Saari wrote: > Kanito 73 writes: > > > At first I thought to use both SAMBA for LINUX-WINDOWS and maybe NFS for > LINUX-LINUX but I used NFS long time > > ago and it was slow as a turtle. Is there another networking service > available that runs faster only for

Re: doing this does not make touchpad work

2020-12-01 Thread kaye n
kaye@laptop:~$ ls -l /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 209 Dec 1 18:02 /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf kaye@laptop:~$ dpkg -l | grep -i xserver-xorg-input ii xserver-xorg-input-all1:7.7+19 amd64X.Org X server --

Re: Installation instructions.

2020-12-01 Thread David
On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 10:06, wrote: > Installation instructions. > the CD image is not found. Please describe at exactly what point in your attempt you reached this conclusion. What screen messages did you see exactly? Due to the flexibility of Debian installation there are so many possible sc

Installation instructions.

2020-12-01 Thread peter
https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch05s01.en.html#boot-initrd gives this sample Grub2 configuration. menuentry 'New Install' { insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(hd0,msdos1)' linux /boot/newinstall/vmlinuz initrd /boot/newinstall/initrd.gz } No problem with vmlinuz and initrd.gz b

Re: Fixing a Grub Foul-up Solved!

2020-12-01 Thread Martin McCormick
David writes: > Your lack of success is because the the command you used has designed > behaviour to install the grub bootloader to the boot sector of > /dev/sdd, and also install the grub files you listed into the current > system /boot/grub (which was not on sdd at the time). That is the > reaso

Re: doing this does not make touchpad work

2020-12-01 Thread l0f4r0
Hello, 1 déc. 2020 à 12:26 de guik...@gmail.com: > From this web page, > https://wiki.debian.org/SynapticsTouchpad > I tried this > > $ mkdir -p /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d > $ echo 'Section "InputClass" >         Identifier "libinput touchpad catchall" >         MatchIsTouchpad "on" >         MatchDevi

Some packages missing for latest zsh version on stretch security repo

2020-12-01 Thread Sylvain Faivre
Hello, On a Debian Stretch server with the security repo enabled, I have an error today when trying to install zsh : The following packages have unmet dependencies: zsh : Depends: zsh-common (= 5.3.1-4) but 5.3.1-4+deb9u4 is to be installed This is caused by the security repo havin

Graphical environment; was, Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi.

2020-12-01 Thread peter
From: Wim Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2020 20:14:05 +0100 > ... Sway, a Wayland compositor is now available in Sid. It's a drop > in replacement for i3wm. Works very well. Debian 10 here. Since 2000 I've jumped to "testing" twice. In both cases problems surfaced. After the second foray I resolved to r

Re: Fixing a Grub Foul-up

2020-12-01 Thread David
On Mon, 30 Nov 2020 at 14:53, Martin McCormick wrote: > I typed sudo grub-install /dev/sdd. It ran for a few > seconds, announced that grub was installed without any errors and > exited. > After looking at /dev/sdd1/grub and seeing no updated > date stamps, I had a sinking feeling and looked a

Re: Sharing files LINUX-LINUX / LINUX-WINDOWS / WINDOWS-WINDOWS

2020-12-01 Thread Anssi Saari
Kanito 73 writes: > At first I thought to use both SAMBA for LINUX-WINDOWS and maybe NFS for > LINUX-LINUX but I used NFS long time > ago and it was slow as a turtle. Is there another networking service > available that runs faster only for > LINUX-LINUX or it is better to use SAMBA for everyth

Re: 780 files in /usr/share/zoneinfo/

2020-12-01 Thread Robert Tonkavich
I am very sorry for my Input. On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 12:28 AM David Wright wrote: > On Mon 30 Nov 2020 at 18:25:00 (-0600), John Hasler wrote: > > Stefan writes: > > > Is there leap-second information in the zoneinfo files? > > > > No, but that is where is should be. > > It appears to be presen

doing this does not make touchpad work

2020-12-01 Thread kaye n
Hello Friends! This is my system: Host: laptop Kernel: 4.19.0-6-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Xfce 4.12.4 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster) >From this web page, https://wiki.debian.org/SynapticsTouchpad I tried this $ mkdir -p /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d $ echo 'Section "InputClass" Identif

leapsecond file ('/usr/share/zoneinfo/leap-seconds.list'): will expire in less than 27 days

2020-12-01 Thread Marc SCHAEFER
Hello, I quickly grepped my DEBIAN-USER mailing-list file but did not find any leapsecond in it, thus this message. I get this error on all of my buster machines although I think they are uptodate: Dec 1 09:34:39 virtual ntpd[2432]: leapsecond file ('/usr/share/zoneinfo/leap-seconds.list'): wi

Re: Apt source for security.debian.org

2020-12-01 Thread Szilárd Andai
Thanks Reco, adding the slash did the trick. OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature