Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-22 Thread David Wright
On Sat 22 Feb 2025 at 07:29:15 (-0500), gene heskett wrote: [ … ] > read all that in the drive label. There was a time when seagate made > good hard drives. One of my cnc'd machines has a 250G in it, shut off > only for new installs, still running wheezy. No reallocated sectors, > the last time I l

Re: Alternative to Debian Repository - extract CSV formatted data from PDF

2025-02-22 Thread David Wright
On Fri 21 Feb 2025 at 17:13:17 (-0500), Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On Fri, 2025-02-21 at 21:20 +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > > For me, FF opens a normal web page and tries to download a PDF file as > > well. Cheeky thing! For both the 2006 and 2021 pages. I can't be > > bothered trying

Re: Alternative to Debian Repository - extract CSV formatted data from PDF

2025-02-22 Thread songbird
fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > in discussions about pdf utilities i've don't recall atril being mentioned > it's become my goto viewer perhaps because it is normally a part of the MATE desktop? i've been using it for years and so far no major issues that i've noticed, but i'm also not doing

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-22 Thread gene heskett
On 2/22/25 11:24, Dan Purgert wrote: On Feb 22, 2025, gene heskett wrote: On 2/21/25 11:42, Stefan Monnier wrote: That was 2+ years ago, and 2T's were brand new. With a lot of emphasis on the "+" I guess, since I bought my first 2½" 2TB HDD in 2012. Stefan I was shopping in the

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-22 Thread Titus Newswanger
I've been buying Seagate 4TB EXOS SAS 'wiped' drives on ebay in box lots of ten for $150 to $200. That's $15-$20 for a 4TB drive. The one box had 2 DOA drives, the rest are performing great. I have a dozen of these running in a Dell R720XD Rack server (RAID controller reflashed; can't think of

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-22 Thread Dan Purgert
On Feb 22, 2025, gene heskett wrote: > On 2/21/25 11:42, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > > That was 2+ years ago, and 2T's were brand new. > > With a lot of emphasis on the "+" I guess, since I bought my first 2½" > > 2TB HDD in 2012. > > > > > > Stefan > I was shopping in the 3.5" drives at

Re: Debian 12.9 and use of sudo for regular accounts

2025-02-22 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-21, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri Feb 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM GMT, Greg wrote: >> If you had to pick a man page to be inscrutable, this wouldn't be the >> one. > > I mean, for me, it is: don't tell me worse ones. I don't think I want to > see them… > It is? How odd. I've never used it

Re: Alternative to Debian Repository - extract CSV formatted data from PDF

2025-02-22 Thread Greg
On 2025-02-21, David Wright wrote: >> > >> > I get: >> > >> > Access Denied >> > You don't have permission to access >> > "http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnpp/thrifty-food-plan-2006"; on this server. >> > Reference #18.dd831002.1740148075.35e89c97 >> > >> > https://errors.edgesuite.net/18.dd831002.174

Re: fstrim for LUKS2 encyrypted LVM

2025-02-22 Thread gene heskett
On 2/21/25 11:42, Stefan Monnier wrote: That was 2+ years ago, and 2T's were brand new. With a lot of emphasis on the "+" I guess, since I bought my first 2½" 2TB HDD in 2012. Stefan I was shopping in the 3.5" drives at newegg IIRC, 2T was the biggest, and my 3rd woof died in 2020, a