Re: Help: second monitor not dectected

2025-03-03 Thread Felix Miata
Brieuc Desoutter composed on 2025-03-04 10:02 (UTC+0300): ... /etc/X11/xorg.conf is an optional file that most users have had no need for for most of the past two decades. The main exception in actual practice is that installation of proprietary NVidia drivers historically has created one. xorg.co

Help: second monitor not dectected

2025-03-03 Thread Brieuc Desoutter
Hi, I have installed Debian 12.9 from the live image on my System76 Oryx Pro (Intel Xe Graphic + nvidia 4060) yesterday. I have NOT installed the nvidia-driver yet (previous attempt failed and I re-installed fresh), only i915 and nouveau are installed. Now my second monitor connected via HDMI por

Re: filesystem damage

2025-03-03 Thread David Christensen
On 3/3/25 02:03, Dan Purgert wrote: On Mar 02, 2025, Eben King wrote: [...] ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME  FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE   1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f   082   064   006    Pre-fail Always   -   146369262 146 million read-errors.   7

Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-03 Thread David Wright
On Mon 03 Mar 2025 at 22:24:57 (+0100), Hans wrote: > So, I rechecked. > > After purging everything and building again, I checked the chroot. And what > did I find? > > A lot of entries with "trixie" in */chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info which are mostly > "*.postinst" files. > > Where are they comin

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-03 Thread David
On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 at 16:57, Will Mengarini wrote: > This kind of information > > popos/pts/4 bash ~ 08:54 0$diff -b debfaq--2025-0{2,3}-01 > 88c88,90 > < world. Off-topic arguments also have a habit of derailing useful > discussion. > --- > > world. > > > >

Re: LSIUtil

2025-03-03 Thread Dan Ritter
Greg wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to use the following: > https://ftp.icm.edu.pl/packages/LSI/sw/lsiutil-1.72.x86-64.el7 > The source: > https://ftp.icm.edu.pl/packages/LSI/sw/lsiutil-1.72.tar.gz > > Unfortunately I get: > > # ./lsiutil-1.72.x86-64.el7 > LSI Logic MPT Configuration Utility

Re: filesystem damage

2025-03-03 Thread Dan Ritter
Eben King wrote: > > > On 3/3/25 05:03, Dan Purgert wrote: > > Well, at least those read errors were all corrected ;) > > > > None of the first three bits are absolute proof that the drive is going, > > but they're certainly cause for suspicion. > > Is there a way of seeing how many spare bloc

LSIUtil

2025-03-03 Thread Greg
Hi there, I'm trying to use the following: https://ftp.icm.edu.pl/packages/LSI/sw/lsiutil-1.72.x86-64.el7 The source: https://ftp.icm.edu.pl/packages/LSI/sw/lsiutil-1.72.tar.gz Unfortunately I get: # ./lsiutil-1.72.x86-64.el7 LSI Logic MPT Configuration Utility, Version 1.72, Sep 09, 2014 0 MPT

Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Hans
So, I rechecked. After purging everything and building again, I checked the chroot. And what did I find? A lot of entries with "trixie" in */chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info which are mostly "*.postinst" files. Where are they coming from? These are all from installed packages, but all packages shoul

Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Hans
Am Montag, 3. März 2025, 19:05:19 CET schrieben Sie: Hi Matthias, > Am Mo., 3. März 2025 um 13:32 Uhr schrieb Hans : > > At first my advice: please try debian-l...@lists.debian.org > done! > My way to build debian live is not with git but according to > > https://live-team.pages.debian.net/li

Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Frank Guthausen
On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 09:40:35 -0500 Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Mon, Mar 3, 2025 at 7:32 AM Hans wrote: > > > > I believe, that one of the following packages needs the missing > > package. Please see the last output (sorry, it is bit longer): > > Something looks a bit off: > > $ apt-cache r

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Darac Marjal
On 03/03/2025 11:49, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Counter Proposal: Ask whomever is providing you the packge, to offer it as a Debian Repository. That way, your custom application is just a "extrepo enable " away. OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digita

Re: filesystem damage

2025-03-03 Thread Eben King
On 3/3/25 05:03, Dan Purgert wrote: Well, at least those read errors were all corrected ;) None of the first three bits are absolute proof that the drive is going, but they're certainly cause for suspicion. Is there a way of seeing how many spare blocks are left? The "space at the end of a

Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Matthias Böttcher
Am Mo., 3. März 2025 um 13:32 Uhr schrieb Hans : At first my advice: please try debian-l...@lists.debian.org My way to build debian live is not with git but according to https://live-team.pages.debian.net/live-manual/html/live-manual/index.en.html Usually I start with "sudo lb clean" and then

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-03 Thread Will Mengarini
This kind of information popos/pts/4 bash ~ 08:54 0$diff -b debfaq--2025-0{2,3}-01 88c88,90 < world. Off-topic arguments also have a habit of derailing useful discussion. --- > world. > > Off-topic arguments also have a habit of derailing useful discussion. 15

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 15:44:11 +0100, Yassine Chaouche wrote: > Le 3/3/25 à 15:25, Joe a écrit : > > You can install any random .deb package from any source using dpkg [...] > > dpkg won't install missing dependencies. > gdebi will. So will apt-get and apt. It's just undocumented. apt install

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-03 Thread gene heskett
On 3/3/25 10:08, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 09:49:30AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Now I wait for trixie in thhe hope that I can convince it to NOT install brltty and orca just because the ONLY usb socket is occupied by a logitek wireless mouse button. They are not removable

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-03 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 09:49:30AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > Now I wait for trixie in thhe hope that I can convince it to NOT > install brltty and orca just because the ONLY usb socket is occupied > by a logitek wireless mouse button. They are not removable/purgeable > w/o screwing up the s

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 3/3/25 à 15:25, Joe a écrit : You can also compile software source code[...]> This is not a trivial task. I find configure, make, sudo make install often very simple. So I'd say it depends on the software. Sometimes you're missing header files, in which case configure kindly shows you exac

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-03 Thread gene heskett
On 3/3/25 01:06, Henrik Ahlgren wrote: John Hasler writes: There isn't any executable: that isn't how flatpak works. There's no need for you to deal directly with anything under /var/lib/flatpak. To run prusa-slicer type "flatpak run com.prusa3d.PrusaSlicer". I suggest making a script named p

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 3/3/25 15:42, Yassine Chaouche wrote: Le 3/3/25 à 15:25, Joe a écrit : You can also compile software source code[...]> This is not a trivial task. I find configure, make, sudo make install often very simple. So I'd say it depends on the software. Sometimes you're missing header files, in

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 3/3/25 à 15:25, Joe a écrit : You can install any random .deb package from any source using dpkg [...] dpkg won't install missing dependencies. gdebi will. Best, -- yassine -- sysadm http://about.me/ychaouche Looking for side gigs.

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Mar 3, 2025 at 8:22 AM Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > > On 3/3/25 12:49, Steven Speek wrote: > > I would like this feature in apt-get. > > This is a disaster feature from my point of view. Debian packages are > installed with root privileges, however, many systems are configured to > allow use

Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Mar 3, 2025 at 7:32 AM Hans wrote: > > I believe, that one of the following packages needs the missing package. > Please see the last output (sorry, it is bit longer): Something looks a bit off: $ apt-cache rdepends grub-efi-amd64-unsigned E: No packages found > __

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 3/3/25 7:10 AM, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 12:49:11PM +0100, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Since this is just a mailing list of Debian users, no one here is empowered to do what you ask. The proper procedure would be to report it as a wishlis

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 3/3/25 5:49 AM, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Exactly *WHAT* feature?? You supply *NO* context. Also this list is primarily user-to-user support.

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 3/3/25 6:56 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 06:14:40 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: On 3/3/25 5:49 AM, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Exactly *WHAT* feature?? You supply *NO* context. This is why I advise people NOT to put the de

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 3/3/25 12:49, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. This is a disaster feature from my point of view. Debian packages are installed with root privileges, however, many systems are configured to allow users to use sudo to install packages from configured and trusted rep

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 12:49:11PM +0100, Steven Speek wrote: > I would like this feature in apt-get. Since this is just a mailing list of Debian users, no one here is empowered to do what you ask. The proper procedure would be to report it as a wishlist bug on apt-get in the Debian bug trac

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 3/3/25 à 13:14, Richard Owlett a écrit : On 3/3/25 5:49 AM, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Exactly *WHAT* feature?? You supply *NO* context. Also this list is primarily user-to-user support. Happy now? Look how angry you made Steven Speek now.

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 06:14:40 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 3/3/25 5:49 AM, Steven Speek wrote: > > I would like this feature in apt-get. > > > > Exactly *WHAT* feature?? > You supply *NO* context. This is why I advise people NOT to put the details of their request only in

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Dan Ritter
Steven Speek wrote: > I would like this feature in apt-get. Until then, you can use wget to retrieve the URL and apt install to install from the filename. In general, this is rather dangerous, and should probably be avoided. There may be better solutions, depending on the context of where these

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

2025-03-03 Thread Steven Speek
I would like this feature in apt-get.

Re: Debian-Live can not be build - missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Hans
So, tried agian without the */packages-lists/mylist.list.chroot and without any added packages at */packages.chroot = same issue again. This excludes the cause by any changes from me or by any added packages. It is proven, the issue is in the live-build environment itself. Hans

Re: Debian-Live can not be build - missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Hans
Good idea, Matthias, so I rechecked. There are only two packages in packages.chroot in the last build I sent the output from. These were "kali-undercover_2023" and "rustdesk-1.3.7". In both I checked the "control" file, but none of them pointed to or named "grub-efi-amd64-*". But to clear thi

Re: filesystem damage

2025-03-03 Thread Dan Purgert
On Mar 02, 2025, Eben King wrote: > [...] > ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME  FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED  > WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE >   1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f   082   064   006    Pre-fail > Always   -   146369262 146 million read-errors. >   7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000

Re: Debian-Live can not be build - missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Matthias Böttcher
On 2025-03-03 David Wright wrote: > On Sun 02 Mar 2025 at 20:32:24 (+0100), Hans wrote: > > > The only thing I got, was the message from "lb build", that a ncessary > > package > > could not be downloaded. And the necessary package was named > > "grub-efi-amd64- > > unsigned". > > That suggests t

Re: Debian-live can not be build missing package

2025-03-03 Thread Hans
Hello again, I believe, that one of the following packages needs the missing package. Please see the last output (sorry, it is bit longer): Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done The following additional packages will be installed: dmsetu

Re: filesystem damage

2025-03-03 Thread Anssi Saari
Chris Green writes: > With modern systems booting so fast I wonder why anyone bothers with > hibernate or sleep. I guess my modern systems are different from yours, boot times are long. Also, in my life software has state and that is kept by sleep and hibernate. So when the computer wakes up, a

Re: Hardware question

2025-03-03 Thread Hans
> The nvidia-driver package from non-free apparently doesn't work with a > Quadro K2200. NVidia recommends the 570 driver. > > When I first installed the system, the left-hand pane of Evolution > would spontaneously scroll, even if a different window had keyboard and > mouse focus, and the mouse

Re: where does the this file belong on a debian 12uptodateamd64system?

2025-03-03 Thread Henrik Ahlgren
gene heskett writes: > An ls -lR of /var/lin/flatpack | wc -l shows: > > gene@coyote:~$ ls -R /var/lib/flatpak|wc -l > 44889 > Nearly 45000 files for one app That's primarily due to the runtime (org.gnome.Platform), which indeed adds considerable overhead for a single application, though it