I sympathise with your frustrations.
The open source "community" - especially Debian - is not known for its
civility. There have been numerous articles (and backlashes) identifying the
rampant misogyny, racism, arrogance, murder and general rudeness amongst its
members and leaders. If you're ex
I am hearing noise (like white noise) with a new MOTU M2 usb. The
unit works properly with Window$7Pro. The noise occurs on three
desktop machines, but varies with Debian version (tested on Debian 9,
10, & 11). On Debian 10, a one-second burst of noise is heard about
every ten seconds. On Debia
Default User wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I want to try using borgbackup to do backups of my (only) user directory:
> /home/debian-user
>
> I just want to do so using Vorta, a GUI for borgbackup.
>
> But I just need a good, general list of directory and file type
> exclusions that I can just cut and pas
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 09:01:32PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote:
> Hello Henning,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
[...]
>
> nmcli is from the package network-manager, yes? If it is, I'd prefer not to
> install it. Why? Many VPN providers/vendors recommend against using Network
> Manager to connec
On Mon 27 Sep 2021 at 14:28:37 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 09/26/2021 08:54 AM, piorunz wrote:
> > On 26/09/2021 14:42, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > I have not used any version of Windows since WinXP and have the AMD64
> > > flavor of Debian 10.7 installed on the relevant machine.
> > >
> >
On 27/09/2021 20:28, Richard Owlett wrote:
That's all.
I *DOUBT* it as:
1. I'm well past "three score and ten" ;}
2. [1] explicitly states:
> Users on a 64-bit system should make sure that both wine32
> and wine64 (...) are installed ...
Yes, you have problem with that?
On 09/26/2021 08:54 AM, piorunz wrote:
On 26/09/2021 14:42, Richard Owlett wrote:
I have not used any version of Windows since WinXP and have the AMD64
flavor of Debian 10.7 installed on the relevant machine.
I wish to do two things:
1. Explore some text manipulation applications I used then
Oops. I didn't fully answer all the questions,
On Sat, 18 Sept 2021 at 20:20, David Christensen
wrote:
> On 9/18/21 4:35 AM, 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
Hi David,
It's reassuring to know that you're still around and thanks for replying to my
original post.
>
> And also any output from:
>
> # dmesg | grep iwl
>
username@hostname:~$ sudo dmesg|grep iwl
[sudo] password for username:
[9.169801] iwlwifi :07:00.0: enabling device ( -> 000
>
> This one looks like it might be your friend. AFAIK the firmware for that
> is in the firmware-iwlwifi package.
>
> What does `lsmod | grep iwl' say?
username@hostname:~$ lsmod|grep iwl
iwlwifi 294912 0
cfg80211 970752 1 iwlwifi
username@hostname:~$
But you are r
Hello Henning,
Thanks for your reply.
> Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 1:09 AM
> From: "Henning Follmann"
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Debian 11: Unable to detect wireless interface on an old laptop
> computer
>
> And after that device shows up nmcli can be very usefu
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 10:30:06AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Mon 27 Sep 2021 at 16:52:03 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:43:44PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote:
> > > I have a dual-boot OS configuration on my HDD: Debian 11 and Microsoft
> > > Windows 10.
> > >
On Mon 27 Sep 2021 at 16:52:03 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:43:44PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote:
> > I have a dual-boot OS configuration on my HDD: Debian 11 and Microsoft
> > Windows 10.
> >
> > My CPU belongs to Intel 4th generation (Haswell) and I even install
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 12:02:52PM +0200, Hans wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> just an easy question: How can I force to keep or overwrite a configuration
> during an upgrade? As I do not want it set fixed, I am searching for a
> solution by setting a command.
[...]
In addition to the other responses i
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 07:16:23AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
That second sentence is incorrect.
unicorn:~$ dpkg -s bsdmainutils | grep Depends:
Depends: bsdutils (>= 3.0-0), debianutils (>= 1.8), bsdextrautils (>=
2.35.2-7), ncal
Sorry, you're right. I eye-balled the control file here [1] a
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:43:44PM +0200, Stella Ashburne wrote:
> I have a dual-boot OS configuration on my HDD: Debian 11 and Microsoft
> Windows 10.
>
> My CPU belongs to Intel 4th generation (Haswell) and I even installed
> packages such as firmware-misc-nonfree firmware-iwlwifi firmware-rea
I have a dual-boot OS configuration on my HDD: Debian 11 and Microsoft Windows
10.
My CPU belongs to Intel 4th generation (Haswell) and I even installed packages
such as firmware-misc-nonfree firmware-iwlwifi firmware-realtek
Microsoft Windows 10 is able to detect and makes use of the wireless
Hi.
Please do not top-post.
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 01:36:59PM +0100, Myron wrote:
> This is on a Lemaker BananaPro SoC board running on Armbian.
I.e. - not Debian, but Debian derivative.
In this particular case it actually matters.
> There is one partition on it and it's EXT4 that take
On Sunday 26 September 2021 01:59:05 pm Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> Follow the clues form the blog below:
>
> https://economictheoryblog.com/2015/11/08/how-to-enable-gui-root-login-in-debian-8/
>
> Edit /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf and add
>
> AllowRoot=true under [security]
>
> Then edit /etc/pam.d/g
Hello Andei. As requested. What I've got running Armbian Linux on is . . .
https://linux-sunxi.org/LeMaker_Banana_Pro
root@loki:~# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/ram0: 4 MiB, 4194304 bytes, 8192 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
I/O size (mi
Hello David. As requested . . . .
2021-09-27 13:49:50 root@loki ~
# cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a
bullseye/sid
Linux loki 5.10.60-sunxi #21.08.2 SMP Tue Sep 14 16:28:44 UTC 2021 armv7l
armv7l armv7l GNU/Linux
2021-09-27 13:50:06 root@loki ~
# egrep 'vendor_id|model name' /proc/cpuinfo | hea
It's Armbian Focal on a Lemaker BananaPro AllWinner ARM A20 SoC device.
Boots off the card and is also the root filesystem. No other physical
storage is attached to.
On Sat, 18 Sept 2021 at 13:02, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2021-09-18 at 07:53, Reco wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 18,
This is on a Lemaker BananaPro SoC board running on Armbian. There is one
partition on it and it's EXT4 that takes up the entire 32Gb MicroSD card.
Not NTFS. There are some more replies on this thread I need to read after
I send this, but this SoC card boots off this MicroSD card and the entire
ro
Hans wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> thanks for the answwers, but I believe, my question was not clear enough.
>
> What I wanted to know, if there is an option, like
>
> apt-get upgrade --keep-my-configs (or --overwrite-my-config)
>
> or
>
> aptitude upgrade --keep-my-configs (or overwrite-my-conf
Hi folks,
thanks for the answwers, but I believe, my question was not clear enough.
What I wanted to know, if there is an option, like
apt-get upgrade --keep-my-configs (or --overwrite-my-config)
or
aptitude upgrade --keep-my-configs (or overwrite-my-config)
or similar, to let my changed
On 9/27/21 7:15 AM, Henning Follmann wrote:
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 12:02:52PM +0200, Hans wrote:
Hi folks,
just an easy question: How can I force to keep or overwrite a configuration
during an upgrade? As I do not want it set fixed, I am searching for a
solution by setting a command.
I am s
On 9/27/21 3:45 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
/usr/bin/cal moved to its own package (ncal) in bsdmainutils upload
12.1.3. This is the version included in current stable and newer; but
it's after the version in oldstable (buster).
IOW, On buster, if you had installed bsdmainutils, you would get
/
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 08:45:03AM +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On upgrade from Buster, bsdmainutils will no longer provide
> /usr/bin/cal. There's no dependency in place to automatically pull in
> the ncal package, you have to do that yourself.
That second sentence is incorrect.
unicorn:~$ d
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 12:02:52PM +0200, Hans wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> just an easy question: How can I force to keep or overwrite a configuration
> during an upgrade? As I do not want it set fixed, I am searching for a
> solution by setting a command.
>
> I am sure, this can be done with setti
>
>
>
> just an easy question: How can I force to keep or overwrite a
> configuration
> during an upgrade? As I do not want it set fixed, I am searching for a
> solution by setting a command.
There are options for dpkg: --force-{confdef,confold,confnew} etc.
See ``dpkg(1)``.
Here are some exampl
Richard Hector wrote:
> I'm using buster with xfce4, pulseaudio, and (I think) light-locker.
>
> When I lock my screen, audio continues to play (and system sounds are still
> heard).
>
> This seems to me like a way to leak information, and is also annoying to
> anyone nearby. It's then annoying
Hi folks,
just an easy question: How can I force to keep or overwrite a configuration
during an upgrade? As I do not want it set fixed, I am searching for a
solution by setting a command.
I am sure, this can be done with setting a tag (so that I am not asked, if I
want to overwrite or keep),
On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 09:47:25AM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote:
Is there a static photo album generator in the Debian repos?
Many!
The last one I used and liked was "lazygal", so called because if you
re-invoke it, it tries to only do the work necessary to update the
generated files to reflect c
/usr/bin/cal moved to its own package (ncal) in bsdmainutils upload
12.1.3. This is the version included in current stable and newer; but
it's after the version in oldstable (buster).
IOW, On buster, if you had installed bsdmainutils, you would get
/usr/bin/cal. bsdmainutils is Priority: importan
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