> Some packages will stay the same for years, but in the past week
> I can see four occasions when changes in list contents have occurred
> on oldstable. So there's little similarity.
The question is not really whether "apt/lists" is similar to
"apt/archives", but whether the content of "apt/lists
On Wed 13 Dec 2023 at 00:03:57 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote:
> On 08/12/2023 11:38, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 10:18:44PM -0600, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
> >
> > > All of these considerations are what brought Oracle to create a
> > > proprietary
> > > "datetime" datatype an
On Sat 16 Dec 2023 at 14:21:48 (-0500), gene heskett wrote:
> On 12/16/23 14:17, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> > gene heskett wrote:
> >
> > [snip]
> > > I use nano a lot, but it could use a larger font for these ancient
> > > eyeballs.
> >
> > nano runs in a terminal so it doesn't control
On Thu 14 Dec 2023 at 21:07:25 (-0500), Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
> On 12/14/23, Charles Curley wrote:
> > On Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:01:19 -0500 David Sawyer wrote:
> >
> >> This may seem to be a simple problem. I set up Debian with a password
> >> that I wrote down to be sure.
> >
> > Password for what
On Sat 16 Dec 2023 at 12:50:51 (-0500), Stefan Monnier wrote:
> David Wright [2023-12-16 11:30:01] wrote:
> > On Sat 16 Dec 2023 at 10:59:48 (-0500), Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> AFAICT, all of `/var/lib/apt/lists` is made of files fetched from
> >> repositories, which APT will re-fetch if missing.
>
Max Nikulin [2023-12-17 09:10:29] wrote:
> On 16/12/2023 22:59, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> AFAICT, all of `/var/lib/apt/lists` is made of files fetched from
>> repositories, which APT will re-fetch if missing.
>> So, it sounds to me like it belongs in `/var/cache/apt/lists`, really.
> APT running by
On Sun, Dec 17, 2023 at 01:39:34AM +0100, Kevin Price wrote:
> Am 14.12.23 um 23:01 schrieb David Sawyer:
> > I use the password that I wrote down it is not accepted.
>
> Keyboard layout? We've seen that with the kernel that comes with 12.4.0.
> --
Hi Kevin,
There is no obvious reason why there
On 16/12/2023 22:59, Stefan Monnier wrote:
AFAICT, all of `/var/lib/apt/lists` is made of files fetched from
repositories, which APT will re-fetch if missing.
So, it sounds to me like it belongs in `/var/cache/apt/lists`, really.
APT running by a regular user is unable to write to /var/cache/ap
On 16/12/2023 22:46, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
I'll add 'sudo apt-get autoclean to' my update bat file.
I have
APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages "false";
in a file inside "/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/". However I use apt-cacher-ng. In
you case this settings may be excessively aggressive.
On Thu, 2023-12-14 at 18:19 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Bridge
>
> Instruction set x86-64
> Instructions x86, x86-64
>
> You could run amd64 on this machine. Right now, you have a choice
> between the two, but some distributions have already dropped suppo
Am 14.12.23 um 23:01 schrieb David Sawyer:
> I use the password that I wrote down it is not accepted.
Keyboard layout? We've seen that with the kernel that comes with 12.4.0.
--
Kevin Price
Charles Curley writes:
> Does anybody read signatures any more?
I certainly don't.
On 12/16/23 07:06, gene heskett wrote:
On 12/15/23 22:58, David Christensen wrote:
On 12/15/23 18:23, gene heskett wrote:
I use the bleeding edge AppImage version of OpenSCAD, heavily, it has
no such problems. And no error outputs on the cli, it Just Works.
Thank you for the reply. :-)
D
On Sat, 16 Dec 2023 20:30:27 +0100
wrote:
> > I'll add 'sudo apt-get autoclean to' my update bat file.
>
> Bat? 🦇
Yeah, bat file. That's what one uses to smooth the body putty on one's
custom batmobile.
--
Does anybody read signatures any more?
https://charlescurley.com
https://charlescurl
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 10:46:27AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> Many thanks for the replies.
>
> I'll add 'sudo apt-get autoclean to' my update bat file.
Bat? 🦇
Cheers
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t
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature
On 12/16/23, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=nvramtool&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all
> Last appearance is Debian Buster (oldoldstable, LTS).
> But there's a package with a like-named binary, which might be
> what you are looking for:
> https://packages.de
On 12/16/23 14:17, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
gene heskett wrote:
[snip]
I use nano a lot, but it could use a larger font for these ancient
eyeballs.
nano runs in a terminal so it doesn't control the font - the terminal
does. How you change the font size in a terminal depends on which
On 12/16/23 00:26, Anssi Saari wrote:
Greg Wooledge writes:
In Gene's case, the problem (long startup time of some applications) does
not appear to be related to his disks, but rather, to something in the
desktop environment or its underlying services.
But isn't it fairly easy to try another
William Torrez Corea wrote:
> I have installed Debian 12 and use XFCE 4.18. The installation has a
> problem, the windows do not adjust size and figure like the previous
> version. In addition to the title, the fonts are very small.
>
> I don't know if it is a bug or configuration problem.
I'm n
Hello,
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 12:16:41PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On 12/16/23 11:41, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 10:42:33AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> > > Persuant to the dhcpd discussion, I have install a local isc-dhpd-server.
> > > I
> > > setup a $20 w
gene heskett wrote:
[snip]
> I use nano a lot, but it could use a larger font for these ancient
> eyeballs.
nano runs in a terminal so it doesn't control the font - the terminal
does. How you change the font size in a terminal depends on which
terminal program you are using. I expect $ man xter
David Wright [2023-12-16 11:30:01] wrote:
> On Sat 16 Dec 2023 at 10:59:48 (-0500), Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> AFAICT, all of `/var/lib/apt/lists` is made of files fetched from
>> repositories, which APT will re-fetch if missing.
>> So, it sounds to me like it belongs in `/var/cache/apt/lists`, reall
On Sat 16 Dec 2023 at 10:59:48 (-0500), Stefan Monnier wrote:
> AFAICT, all of `/var/lib/apt/lists` is made of files fetched from
> repositories, which APT will re-fetch if missing.
> So, it sounds to me like it belongs in `/var/cache/apt/lists`, really.
> What am I missing? Or is it just a histor
On Sat, 16 Dec 2023 10:46:27 -0500
"Stephen P. Molnar" wrote:
> I'll add 'sudo apt-get autoclean to' my update bat file.
Or add it to your crontab.
root@tsalmoth:~# grep clean /etc/cron.d/curley
0 4 18 * * root apt-get -y autoclean
root@tsalmoth:~#
--
Does
On 12/16/23 11:41, Andy Smith wrote:
Hello,
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 10:42:33AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
Persuant to the dhcpd discussion, I have install a local isc-dhpd-server. I
setup a $20 wide block, starting at 192.168.71.100
I'm going to take a guess that you mean your pool is from .1
Hello,
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 10:42:33AM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> Persuant to the dhcpd discussion, I have install a local isc-dhpd-server. I
> setup a $20 wide block, starting at 192.168.71.100
I'm going to take a guess that you mean your pool is from .100 to
.119 (or .120?) as I've never i
AFAICT, all of `/var/lib/apt/lists` is made of files fetched from
repositories, which APT will re-fetch if missing.
So, it sounds to me like it belongs in `/var/cache/apt/lists`, really.
What am I missing? Or is it just a historical accident?
Stefan "whose `/var/lib/apt/lists` is a symli
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On 12/16/23 08:45, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
I am running Bookworm on my Debian computer. When I installed the OS I
selected the option for separate /var etc, and selected the default
sizes of the partitions.
When I ran sudo apt update this morning I received the error message:
E: You don't h
Many thanks for the replies.
I'll add 'sudo apt-get autoclean to' my update bat file.
On 12/16/2023 09:55 AM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
"Stephen P. Molnar" writes:
I am running Bookworm on my Debian computer. When I installed the OS I
selected the option for separate /var etc, and selected the de
Greetings;
Persuant to the dhcpd discussion, I have install a local
isc-dhpd-server. I setup a $20 wide block, starting at 192.168.71.100
then setup 3 host entries. I have it working but apparently I need some
clarification as a status request gets me a squawk about the host
paragraph that is
Hi,
Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> * It may also be useful to for someone to post a summary email from time to
> time to explain long threads.
You did not move the old "to" but rather added a new one during the change
from the text in 2023/12/msg00045.html to the new one:
> > * It may also be usef
Hello,
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 03:03:38PM +0100, john doe wrote:
> On 12/16/23 14:45, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> > When I installed the OS I selected the option for separate /var
> > etc, and selected the default sizes of the partitions.
[…]
> > Can I increase the size of the /var partition on t
Stephen P. Molnar composed on 2023-12-16 08:45 (UTC-0500):
> I am running Bookworm on my Debian computer. When I installed the OS I
> selected the option for separate /var etc, and selected the default
> sizes of the partitions.
Separate filesystem for /var/ is a pointless complication for most
"Stephen P. Molnar" writes:
> I am running Bookworm on my Debian computer. When I installed the OS I
> selected the option for separate /var etc, and selected the default
> sizes of the partitions.
>
> When I ran sudo apt update this morning I received the error message:
>
> E: You don't have en
On 12/15/23 22:58, David Christensen wrote:
On 12/15/23 18:23, gene heskett wrote:
I use the bleeding edge AppImage version of OpenSCAD, heavily, it has
no such problems. And no error outputs on the cli, it Just Works.
Thank you for the reply. :-)
Do you mean the following?
https://opens
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 02:04:26PM +, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> $ sudo apt-get update
> Hit:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye InRelease
> Reading package lists... Done
> $
>
> $ sudo apt-get install nvramtool
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> Reading st
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 02:04:26PM +, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> E: Unable to locate package nvramtool
Note to future readers: the actual question was contained in the
Subject: header rather than the body. The original Subject: header
said, "was nvramtool removed from the package repository?"
$ sudo apt-get update
Hit:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
$
$ sudo apt-get install nvramtool
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package nvramtool
$ uname -a
Linux debi
On 12/16/23 14:45, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
I am running Bookworm on my Debian computer. When I installed the OS I
selected the option for separate /var etc, and selected the default
sizes of the partitions.
When I ran sudo apt update this morning I received the error message:
E: You don't have
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 08:45:41AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> I am running Bookworm on my Debian computer. When I installed the OS I
> selected the option for separate /var etc, and selected the default sizes of
> the partitions.
How many disks are there? *How* did you partition them? Are
I am running Bookworm on my Debian computer. When I installed the OS I
selected the option for separate /var etc, and selected the default
sizes of the partitions.
When I ran sudo apt update this morning I received the error message:
E: You don't have enough free space in /var/cache/apt/archiv
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On 05/12/2023 01:41, Greg Wooledge wrote:
unicorn:~$ LC_TIME=en_US.utf8 printf '%(%c)T\n'
Mon 04 Dec 2023 01:34:42 PM EST
Sadly, you're restricted to the choices offered by your installed locales.
If you can't find an installed locale which has an acceptable LC_TIME
format, then you can try to r
On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 10:14 PM Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> On 16/12/2023 05:08, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > The resize operation included deleting swap
> > at /dev/sda2, increasing disk size of /dev/sda, extending /dev/sda1,
> > and recreating swap at the end of /dev/sda as /dev/sda2.
> [...]
> > $ sud
gene heskett writes:
> Is this info helpful?
I don't know really. I was thinking about the file dialogs or requestors
and how they often try access previously used locations. For example,
I've learned not to download with Firefox to a network drive.
I don't know if Firefox is still like that bu
Greg Wooledge writes:
> In Gene's case, the problem (long startup time of some applications) does
> not appear to be related to his disks, but rather, to something in the
> desktop environment or its underlying services.
But isn't it fairly easy to try another desktop environment to eliminate
th
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