Re: Installation on second hand Dell Latitude 5420

2024-10-31 Thread Bret Busby
On 31/10/24 16:32, Angus Mackenzie wrote: I purchased a 2021 Dell Latitude 5420 i7 with 16GB from a refurbisher. It runs Windows 10 Pro well as far as I can see, but I want to install Debian since I've preferred it for nearly 20 years. There is a BIOS admin password set, so I cannot change the b

Re: Installation on second hand Dell Latitude 5420

2024-10-31 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 31 Oct 2024 08:32 +, from an...@bellheath.org (Angus Mackenzie): > And finally the question - if I buy a new M2 SSD and install Debian to it > using > another machine, would that be expected to boot normally in place of the UEFI > Windows 10 SSD which is there at the moment? As long as y

Re: installation

2024-06-28 Thread David Christensen
On 6/28/24 10:20, dewey rahn wrote: When I used to use Debian when a new release came out (like from 10 to 11) you had to completely reinstall the operation system. Is that the case now? I have invested myself in backup, recovery, and version control/ configuration management. So, a major v

Re: installation

2024-06-28 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 01:40:52PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 19:20:54 +0200, dewey rahn wrote: > > When I used to use Debian when a new release came out (like from 10 to 11) > > you had to completely reinstall the operation system. Is that the case now? > > That has *n

Re: installation

2024-06-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 19:20:54 +0200, dewey rahn wrote: > When I used to use Debian when a new release came out (like from 10 to 11) > you had to completely reinstall the operation system. Is that the case now? That has *never* been the case. Debian has always supported in-place upgrades betwe

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-22 Thread Tomasz Wolak
On 5/20/23 20:17, Tomasz Wolak wrote: On 5/20/23 19:49, Tomasz Wolak wrote: On 5/20/23 19:17, Stefan Monnier wrote: I will not go to further details here, anyone interested can go to: https://t-w.github.io/debian/2022/03/09/diskless_debian_11_pxe_nbd/ for details. Have you reported a bug

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-21 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sun, May 21, 2023 at 03:57:40PM +0200, Tomasz Wolak wrote: > On 5/20/23 22:09, Charles Curley wrote: > > On Sat, 20 May 2023 18:45:13 +0200 Tomasz Wolak wrote: > > > > > Debian installer, despite the fact that it contains nbd kernel > > > modules, was lacking the nbd-client, an application that

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-21 Thread Tomasz Wolak
On 5/20/23 22:09, Charles Curley wrote: On Sat, 20 May 2023 18:45:13 +0200 Tomasz Wolak wrote: Debian installer, despite the fact that it contains nbd kernel modules, was lacking the nbd-client, an application that would allow to actually set the remote-attached device up and available for i

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Well, it is not a problem with nbd-client-udeb, it is a problem with the > lack of it in Debian installer. According to my reading of `nbd-client-udeb`, the whole purpose of that package is to use it with Debian's installer. So even if it's not supported in the default Debian installer, there's

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-20 Thread Alex King
A wishlist bug report against the debian installer pseudo package would seem to be an appropriate way to go. I would also like to see nbd support in the installer.  I'm guessing it will be too late for bookworm, I tried that using the nightly installer and had a similar problem - nbd kernel mo

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-20 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 20 May 2023 18:45:13 +0200 Tomasz Wolak wrote: > Debian installer, despite the fact that it contains nbd kernel > modules, was lacking the nbd-client, an application that would allow > to actually set the remote-attached device up and available for > installation. And the nbd-client had t

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-20 Thread Tomasz Wolak
On 5/20/23 19:49, Tomasz Wolak wrote: On 5/20/23 19:17, Stefan Monnier wrote: I will not go to further details here, anyone interested can go to: https://t-w.github.io/debian/2022/03/09/diskless_debian_11_pxe_nbd/ for details. Have you reported a bug about this? You might also get in touch

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-20 Thread Tomasz Wolak
On 5/20/23 19:17, Stefan Monnier wrote: I will not go to further details here, anyone interested can go to: https://t-w.github.io/debian/2022/03/09/diskless_debian_11_pxe_nbd/ for details. Have you reported a bug about this? You might also get in touch with the maintainer of `nbd-client-udeb

Re: Installation on NBD in the newly released

2023-05-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I will not go to further details here, anyone interested can go to: > https://t-w.github.io/debian/2022/03/09/diskless_debian_11_pxe_nbd/ > for details. Have you reported a bug about this? You might also get in touch with the maintainer of `nbd-client-udeb` since that package seems designed for

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread Gary L. Roach
Sorry that I didn't catch that one. I just ripped the whole thing out and am going to go to Code_Aster and try to install Salome-Meca. This is probably what I should have done in the first place. Sorry if wasted your time. Thanks for the help. Gary R. On 1/14/23 16:46, Greg Wooledge wrote: O

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 03:54:22PM -0800, Gary L. Roach wrote: > PS I had tried ./salome and got the following error: > > ERROR:salomeContext:Unexpected error: > Traceback (most recent call last): >  File > "/home/gary/Salome/SALOME-9.9.0-native-DB10-SRC/BINARIES-DB10/SALOME/bin/ > salome/salomeCo

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread jeremy ardley
On 15/1/23 07:46, Gary L. Roach wrote: The lack of information is because I never got off the ground with this. I did finally figured out how to get ./sat to work and completely cleaned up all of the missing pieces. But then I am a loss of what to do next. My top Salome directory looks like

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 03:46:00PM -0800, Gary L. Roach wrote: > The lack of information is because I never got off the ground with this. You can still tell us basic things like "I downloaded the file from this URL", and use ls -l to show us the downloaded filename sitting somewhere in your $HOME

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread Gary L. Roach
PS I had tried ./salome and got the following error: ERROR:salomeContext:Unexpected error: Traceback (most recent call last):  File "/home/gary/Salome/SALOME-9.9.0-native-DB10-SRC/BINARIES-DB10/SALOME/bin/ salome/salomeContext.py", line 281, in _startSalome    res = getattr(self, command)(optio

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread Gary L. Roach
The lack of information is because I never got off the ground with this. I did finally figured out how to get ./sat to work and completely cleaned up all of the missing pieces. But then I am a loss of what to do next. My top Salome directory looks like this: drwxr-xr-x  2 gary gary    4096 Jan

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 09:12:06PM +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > There is: > > https://docs.salome-platform.org/latest/dev/cmake/html/index.html > > Which I suppose is what Gary was referring to? Hmm... maybe. Of course that's on a separate hostname. With a bit more digging, I al

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread debian-user
> On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 12:20:21PM -0800, Gary L. Roach wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have been trying to install Salome 9.90 from the tar.gz file. > > When I unzip the file the contents look nothing like the > > installation instructions that I have found on line. Does anyone > > have experience

Re: Installation of Salome 9.9.0

2023-01-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 12:20:21PM -0800, Gary L. Roach wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been trying to install Salome 9.90 from the tar.gz file. When I unzip > the file the contents look nothing like the installation instructions that I > have found on line. Does anyone have experience with the Debian

Re: installation partition recommendations

2022-12-11 Thread Max Nikulin
On 11/12/2022 22:01, Semih Ozlem wrote: Basically the menu that offers choices for where to boot the machine appears. If Debian or USB drive is chosen the menu comes back with no progress at all. Directory structure for UEFI boot (sdd4 in your case) depends on whether it is internal disk or

Re: installation partition recommendations

2022-12-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 03:01:24PM +, Semih Ozlem wrote: > Hi > > Basically the menu that offers choices for where to boot the machine > appears. If Debian or USB drive is chosen the menu comes back with no > progress at all. > Within the bios secure boot is disabled. > Hi Semih, 1. Check wh

Re: installation partition recommendations

2022-12-11 Thread Semih Ozlem
Hi Basically the menu that offers choices for where to boot the machine appears. If Debian or USB drive is chosen the menu comes back with no progress at all. Within the bios secure boot is disabled. Charles Curley , 11 Ara 2022 Paz, 14:29 tarihinde şunu yazdı: > On Sun, 11 Dec 2022 09:38:42 +00

Re: installation partition recommendations

2022-12-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 11 Dec 2022 09:38:42 + Semih Ozlem wrote: > sdd1 is for swap > sdd2 is for boot > sdd4 is for /boot/efi > > sdd1 and sdd4 are fat32 > sdd3 is ext4 One problem I see is that sdd1 should be Linux swap, not fat32. But I doubt that that is your problem. -- Does anybody read signatures

Re: installation partition recommendations

2022-12-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 09:38:42AM +, Semih Ozlem wrote: > Hi everyone I am trying to install debian 11 on a 32 gb usb. > I created the following partition table > > sdd 8:48 1 28.7G 0 disk > ├─sdd1 8:49 1 1G 0 part > ├─sdd2 8:50 1 849M 0 part /media/user/NO_LABEL > ├─

Re: installation partition recommendations

2022-12-11 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Semih Ozlem wrote: > Hi everyone I am trying to install debian 11 on a 32 gb usb. > [...] > the installation finished giving no errors but the system wont boot from > this usb How far does booting get ? - Does EFI offer the USB stick for booting ? - Does GRUB show up but fail to find the inst

Re: Installation fails to recognize SSD

2022-05-13 Thread Bruno Schneider
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 5:33 PM David Christensen wrote: > On the few occasions that I have tried Debian on recent hardware, I have > found that Debian Stable may not support it. One possibility is to try > Debian Testing. (That is how I ran this Intel DQ67SW / Core i7-2600S > computer when it wa

Re: Installation fails to recognize SSD

2022-05-13 Thread KCB Leigh
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Re: Installation fails to recognize SSD

2022-05-12 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 11 May 2022, Bruno Schneider wrote: On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:18 PM David Christensen wrote: I have Dell Latitude 5400 laptop that I have been experimenting with: 1. Changing CMOS "Settings" -> "System Configuration" -> "SATA Operation" from "RAID On" to "AHCI" allows Debian to see t

Re: Installation fails to recognize SSD

2022-05-11 Thread David Christensen
On 5/11/22 09:20, Bruno Schneider wrote: On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:18 PM David Christensen wrote: I have Dell Latitude 5400 laptop that I have been experimenting with: 1. Changing CMOS "Settings" -> "System Configuration" -> "SATA Operation" from "RAID On" to "AHCI" allows Debian to see the i

Re: Installation fails to recognize SSD

2022-05-11 Thread Bruno Schneider
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 1:41 PM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > OK - Optane - do you have a regular SSD setting as well as Optane memory > assisted SSD? There is only one SSD on the notebook, I think there is no Optane memory anywhere. > Can you run lspci / grep the output of dmesg for a disk? I'd s

Re: Installation fails to recognize SSD

2022-05-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 01:20:39PM -0300, Bruno Schneider wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:18 PM David Christensen wrote: > > I have Dell Latitude 5400 laptop that I have been experimenting with: > > > > 1. Changing CMOS "Settings" -> "System Configuration" -> "SATA > > Operation" from "RAID On

Re: Installation fails to recognize SSD

2022-05-11 Thread Bruno Schneider
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:18 PM David Christensen wrote: > I have Dell Latitude 5400 laptop that I have been experimenting with: > > 1. Changing CMOS "Settings" -> "System Configuration" -> "SATA > Operation" from "RAID On" to "AHCI" allows Debian to see the internal SSD. No such thing on my "In

Re: Installation fails to recognize SSD

2022-05-10 Thread David Christensen
On 5/10/22 17:54, Bruno Schneider wrote: I'm trying to install Debian to a Acer Aspire notebook with SSD. Before doing so, I tried to backup the previous Linux Install using SystemRescue. I booted with a SystemRescue flash drive, but only the USB flash drive was recognized and shown on fdisk list

Re: Installation on a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13

2022-02-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 13 Feb 2022 12:41:56 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: > As for the network issue, I have ordered a USB Ethernet adapter. I > will wait until that arrives (late February) before continuing. That > is probably something I should have in my kit anyway. The adapter arrived. It is a Pluggable prod

Re: Installation on a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13

2022-02-13 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 12 Feb 2022 22:29:05 + "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 12:05:54PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > > On Sat, 12 Feb 2022 14:42:27 +0100 > > Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > > > On Vi, 11 feb 22, 15:24:55, Charles Curley wrote: > > > > > > > > 1) The graphics are t

Re: Installation on a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13

2022-02-12 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 12:05:54PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2022 14:42:27 +0100 > Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > On Vi, 11 feb 22, 15:24:55, Charles Curley wrote: > > > > > > 1) The graphics are terrible. Both graphical and text mode are > > > scrunched into the top third or so

Re: Installation on a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13

2022-02-12 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 12 Feb 2022 14:42:27 +0100 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 11 feb 22, 15:24:55, Charles Curley wrote: > > > > 1) The graphics are terrible. Both graphical and text mode are > > scrunched into the top third or so of the screen, with two copies > > across the top. They are damn near unreada

Re: Installation on a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13

2022-02-12 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:24:55 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: > I have a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13, with a Realtek RTL8723A > wifi/bluetooth adapter, and an Intel 3rd gen core processor graphics > controller. I have firmware-11.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso from > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/no

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-12 Thread David Christensen
On 2/12/22 09:40, Stefan Monnier wrote: The relevant stat is the total data written specification. It's usually in "terabytes written". For a 1 TB SSD, 300TBW is bad. 600 is pretty bad. 1200 is okay for a desktop. 1800 is reasonable for some server applications. I think the "bad" vs "good" jud

Re: Installation on a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13

2022-02-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 11 feb 22, 15:24:55, Charles Curley wrote: > > 1) The graphics are terrible. Both graphical and text mode are > scrunched into the top third or so of the screen, with two copies > across the top. They are damn near unreadable. That's likely because your graphic chip is not properly recogni

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-11 Thread David Christensen
On 2/11/22 05:30, Dan Ritter wrote: Stefan Monnier wrote: David Christensen [2022-02-10 18:22:46] wrote: On 2/10/22 01:37, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: What's high-endurance in your terms? I am unable to find manufacturer specifications to quantify what "high endurance" means, but I do own a 128

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-11 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Fri, Feb 11, 2022, 7:48 AM Dan Ritter wrote: > Stefan Monnier wrote: > > David Christensen [2022-02-10 18:22:46] wrote: > > > On 2/10/22 01:37, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > >> What's high-endurance in your terms? > > > I am unable to find manufacturer specifications to quantify what "high > >

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-11 Thread Dan Ritter
Stefan Monnier wrote: > David Christensen [2022-02-10 18:22:46] wrote: > > On 2/10/22 01:37, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > >> What's high-endurance in your terms? > > I am unable to find manufacturer specifications to quantify what "high > > endurance" means, but I do own a 128 GB SanDisk High Endura

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-10 Thread David Christensen
On 2/10/22 04:28, Anssi Saari wrote: David Christensen writes: I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance, solid-state storage device with a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A plug, powered by a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A receptacle, which is designed to be used as a system drive.

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-10 Thread David Christensen
On 2/10/22 02:12, gene heskett wrote: On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 06:50:49PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance, solid-state storage device with a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A plug, powered by a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A receptacle, which

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-10 Thread David Christensen
On 2/10/22 01:37, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 06:50:49PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance, solid-state storage device with a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A plug, powered by a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A receptacle, w

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-10 Thread Anssi Saari
David Christensen writes: > I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance, > solid-state storage device with a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A plug, > powered by a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A receptacle, which is designed > to be used as a system drive. I would use it to install and r

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-10 Thread gene heskett
On Thursday, February 10, 2022 4:37:22 AM EST Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 06:50:49PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: > > On 2/9/22 08:02, notoneofmyseeds wrote: > > > I'd suggest an SSD if you have one. Or, perhaps a recommended USB > > > stick. Perhaps someone here has sugge

Re: solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-10 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 06:50:49PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: > On 2/9/22 08:02, notoneofmyseeds wrote: > > I'd suggest an SSD if you have one. Or, perhaps a recommended USB stick. > > Perhaps someone here has suggestions for such stick that maintains r/w > > over a while and is fast. > > I a

solid state storage device with USB type-A plug for use as OS drive (was Re: Installation "Bullseye")

2022-02-09 Thread David Christensen
On 2/9/22 08:02, notoneofmyseeds wrote: > I'd suggest an SSD if you have one. Or, perhaps a recommended USB stick. > Perhaps someone here has suggestions for such stick that maintains r/w > over a while and is fast. I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance, solid-state storag

Re: Installation "Bullseye"

2022-02-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 09 feb 22, 15:51:13, piorunz wrote: > On 09/02/2022 15:13, Dynosaw wrote: > > 2. Is it possible to install Debian-11 on an external, > >     pluggable, medium  such as a USB-pendrive or > >     a USB-harddisk? > >     Please note: I'm NOT talking about making a > >     "live USB" with dd

Re: Installation "Bullseye"

2022-02-09 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 09.02.22 16:56, Brian wrote: Start the installer. Plug the pendrive/hard disk in. Partition the device. Install. Note however, that it could be slow compared to say, an SSD. I did this with buster and had Emby server running also. Between the two, I got lag most times. I'd suggest an SSD i

Re: Installation "Bullseye"

2022-02-09 Thread Brian
On Wed 09 Feb 2022 at 16:13:44 +0100, Dynosaw wrote: > 2. Is it possible to install Debian-11 on an external, >     pluggable, medium  such as a USB-pendrive or >     a USB-harddisk? >     Please note: I'm NOT talking about making a >     "live USB" with dd. I mean a full, upgradable, >     instal

Re: Installation "Bullseye"

2022-02-09 Thread piorunz
On 09/02/2022 15:13, Dynosaw wrote: 2. Is it possible to install Debian-11 on an external,     pluggable, medium  such as a USB-pendrive or     a USB-harddisk?     Please note: I'm NOT talking about making a     "live USB" with dd. I mean a full, upgradable,     installation.     If so, can

Re: Installation "Bullseye"

2022-02-09 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 16:13:44 +0100 Dynosaw wrote: > 1. Can Debian be installed on a hard disk which used a >     GPT partitioning table?? Yes. Debian installer will also respect UEFI if it is present. > > 2. Is it possible to install Debian-11 on an external, >     pluggable, medium  such as

Re: Installation Debian8 error in Release

2022-01-14 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 1/14/22 03:16, Wojciech wrote: > Hi, > Thanks Tomas for your answer. > In the installation process, at the moment of when I choosing mirror > server for example  http://ftp.pl.debian.org/debian/dist/jessie/Release > installation is break. > For jessie is selected choose-mirror: wget -q > http://

Re: Installation Debian8 error in Release

2022-01-13 Thread Wojciech
Hi, Thanks Tomas for your answer. In the installation process, at the moment of when I choosing mirror server for example http://ftp.pl.debian.org/debian/dist/jessie/Release installation is break. For jessie is selected choose-mirror: wget -q http://ftp.pl.debian.org/debian/dist/jessie/Release

Re: installation catch 22

2021-11-22 Thread Kent West
ebian.org > Cc: jasheb...@aol.com > Sent: Fri, Nov 19, 2021 11:10 am > Subject: Re: installation catch 22 > > > > On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 9:36 AM wrote: > > > The installation runs through to completion but the system does not boot > up. > I have tried several time

Re: installation catch 22

2021-11-19 Thread Dan Ritter
jasheb...@aol.com wrote: > I have been trying to install Debian on an older computer using the CD1 > install. > The installation runs through to completion but the system does not boot up.I > have tried several times with the same result. > I am able to log in and look at the log file where it i

Re: installation catch 22

2021-11-19 Thread Kent West
On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 9:36 AM wrote: > > The installation runs through to completion but the system does not boot > up. > I have tried several times with the same result. > > I am able to log in and look at the log file where it informs me that some > firmware > needs to be updated. (red warnin

Re: Installation Done after login it Hangs

2021-09-05 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 04:52:27PM +0530, Tushar Dasondi wrote: > Dear Debian team, > > After intallation of Debian 11 it hangs at login page after entering the > password.please support > > Regards > Tushar Dasondi > > Tus Can you please give more details. What machine? What desktop envir

Re: Installation and other problems ... [20 questions game].

2021-03-06 Thread David Wright
On Sat 06 Mar 2021 at 11:46:33 (+), Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Hi Richard, > > Looking at the threads from you over the last year+: I think I see a common > pattern. > > * You're the person that buys DVD sets from [somewhere] to install from, I > think Thats right. https://lists.debian.org

Re: Part 2 {Re: Installation and other problems ... [20 questions game]}

2021-03-06 Thread IL Ka
> > I'm not sure what protocol would be running over the USB2 interface - maybe > PPTP - equivalent to some of the dial-up protocols. > A small note: PPTP works on top of IP, it is a VPN protocol. It encapsulates PPP protocol (which I believe you were talking about). PPP can run IP over point-to-

Re: Part 2 {Re: Installation and other problems ... [20 questions game]}

2021-03-06 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Mar 06, 2021 at 09:32:11AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/06/2021 05:46 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > [snip what I responded to in the previous reply] > > > > Let me try and help narrow down some of the scope of what you're asking and > > then see if we can help you on the debian-

Part 2 {Re: Installation and other problems ... [20 questions game]}

2021-03-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/06/2021 05:46 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: [snip what I responded to in the previous reply] Let me try and help narrow down some of the scope of what you're asking and then see if we can help you on the debian-user list. Maybe you could: Pick one machine that you're wanting to install Deb

Re: Installation and other problems ... [20 questions game].

2021-03-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/06/2021 05:46 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Hi Richard, Hi yourself. Just how did you know I'd just finished my first cup of coffee? as one well past 'three score and ten' it's decaf :{ Looking at the threads from you over the last year+: I think I see a common pattern. Yep. Been tr

Re: Installation and other problems ... [20 questions game].

2021-03-06 Thread David
On Sat, 6 Mar 2021 at 22:46, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Looking at the threads from you over the last year+: > I think I see a common pattern. This has been going on since 2015 or so. > Given that we can't actually sit by your side to do this: answers to some of > these in order may help us fig

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-04 Thread Felix Miata
Richard Owlett composed on 2021-03-04 05:54 (UTC-0600): > David Christensen wrote: >> I think 90% of the OP's problems stem from the fact that he does not >> have good Internet service. > I'm not aware of any germane

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/04/2021 06:27 AM, Tixy wrote: On Thu, 2021-03-04 at 05:54 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: 3. an Alcatel Linkzone sold me by T-Mobile, my ISP. T-Mobile erroneously ASSUMES that *all* customers will use it as a WiFi Hotspot to create a LAN of up to 15 devices. I, howeve

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-04 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2021-03-04 at 05:54 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: >3. an Alcatel Linkzone sold me by T-Mobile, my ISP. > T-Mobile erroneously ASSUMES that *all* customers will use it as a > WiFi Hotspot to create a LAN of up to 15 devices. > I, however, disable the WiFi as that functio

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/03/2021 03:53 PM, Joe wrote: On Wed, 3 Mar 2021 13:38:20 -0800 David Christensen wrote: On 3/3/21 7:36 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/03/2021 08:35 AM, David Christensen wrote: On 3/3/21 1:24 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: 2. I'm pushing at my data cap {including unused from previous m

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-03 Thread Joe
On Wed, 3 Mar 2021 13:38:20 -0800 David Christensen wrote: > On 3/3/21 7:36 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > On 03/03/2021 08:35 AM, David Christensen wrote: > >> On 3/3/21 1:24 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> > >>> 2. I'm pushing at my data cap {including unused from previous > >>> months}. >

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-03 Thread David Christensen
On 3/3/21 7:36 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/03/2021 08:35 AM, David Christensen wrote: On 3/3/21 1:24 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: 2. I'm pushing at my data cap {including unused from previous months}. Have you considered setting up a local package proxy server?  I used approx(8) in the pas

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/03/2021 08:35 AM, David Christensen wrote: On 3/3/21 1:24 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: 2. I'm pushing at my data cap {including unused from previous months}. Have you considered setting up a local package proxy server?  I used approx(8) in the past, and believe there are other choices:

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-03 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 3 Mar 2021 06:35:00 -0800 David Christensen wrote: > On 3/3/21 1:24 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > 2. I'm pushing at my data cap {including unused from previous months}. > > Have you considered setting up a local package proxy server? I used > approx(8) in the past, and believe there

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-03 Thread David Christensen
On 3/3/21 1:24 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: 2. I'm pushing at my data cap {including unused from previous months}. Have you considered setting up a local package proxy server? I used approx(8) in the past, and believe there are other choices: https://packages.debian.org/buster/approx Da

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/03/2021 03:41 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/02/2021 08:39 PM, David Wright wrote: On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 15:42:27 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/02/2021 02:31 PM, Brian wrote: On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I've one fine machine running i386 flavor o

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/02/2021 08:39 PM, David Wright wrote: On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 15:42:27 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/02/2021 02:31 PM, Brian wrote: On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . I've wish to install 64 bit fla

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/02/2021 04:50 PM, Keith Bainbridge wrote: On 3/3/21 08:42, Richard Owlett wrote: Any one know exactly what I need to add that would normally just be silently installed. I just took it as part of "universal" in USB. I'd suggest using a live non-free ISO and then install any necessary dr

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread David Wright
On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 15:42:27 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/02/2021 02:31 PM, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . > > > I've wish to install 64 bit flavor on a second machine. >

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/02/2021 07:29 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/02/2021 04:13 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 03:42:27PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/02/2021 02:31 PM, Brian wrote: On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I've one fine machine running i386 f

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/02/2021 04:13 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 03:42:27PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/02/2021 02:31 PM, Brian wrote: On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . I've wish to install 64

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Brian
On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 22:21:42 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 01:16:41PM -0800, Weaver wrote: > > On 03-03-2021 06:31, Brian wrote: > > > On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > >> I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . >

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 3/3/21 07:31, Brian wrote: Just write the ISO there with dd +1 I proved my back-up worked one day by dd of=/dev/sda maybe ignore cp in this scenario, PLEASE. -- Keith Bainbridge ke1thozgro...@gmx.com

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 3/3/21 08:42, Richard Owlett wrote: Any one know exactly what I need to add that would normally just be silently installed. I just took it as part of "universal" in USB. I'd suggest using a live non-free ISO and then install any necessary drivers - downloaded to a device connected to the n

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 3/3/21 07:31, Brian wrote: Just write the ISO there with dd +1 I proved my back-up worked one day by dd of=sda ignore cp in this scenario, PLEASE. -- Keith Bainbridge ke1thozgro...@gmx.com

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 03:42:27PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/02/2021 02:31 PM, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . > > > I've wish to install 64 bit flavor on a second machine.

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/02/2021 02:31 PM, Brian wrote: On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . I've wish to install 64 bit flavor on a second machine. debian-10.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso was successfully downloaded & saved. I've a couple

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread tomas
On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 01:16:41PM -0800, Weaver wrote: > On 03-03-2021 06:31, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > >> I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . > >> I've wish to install 64 bit flavor on a second machine. > >> debian-1

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Weaver
On 03-03-2021 06:31, Brian wrote: > On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . >> I've wish to install 64 bit flavor on a second machine. >> debian-10.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso was successfully downloaded & saved. >> >> I

Re: Installation problems

2021-03-02 Thread Brian
On Tue 02 Mar 2021 at 14:09:18 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > I've one fine machine running i386 flavor of Debian 9.13 . > I've wish to install 64 bit flavor on a second machine. > debian-10.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso was successfully downloaded & saved. > > I've a couple of 8GB flash drives which hav

Re: Installation problem

2021-03-01 Thread Dan Ritter
David Christensen wrote: > On 2/28/21 2:12 PM, Alan Glasser wrote: > > I am trying to install Buster on an old 386. > > I do not believe the Intel 80386 processor is supported by Linux any more: > > https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTI0OTg Good catch. $50 in Raspberry Pi par

Re: Installation problem

2021-03-01 Thread Darac Marjal
On 28/02/2021 22:12, Alan Glasser wrote: > I am trying to install Buster on an old 386. > I burned the three full DVDs. > I boot the first DVD and it gets to the point of asking about > additional cds/dvds. > I push the eject button on my dvd drive and nothing happens.  I try to > do a forced ejec

Re: Installation problem

2021-02-28 Thread David Christensen
On 2/28/21 2:12 PM, Alan Glasser wrote: I am trying to install Buster on an old 386. I burned the three full DVDs. I boot the first DVD and it gets to the point of asking about additional cds/dvds. I push the eject button on my dvd drive and nothing happens. I try to do a forced eject with a pap

Re: Installation problem

2021-02-28 Thread Dan Ritter
Alan Glasser wrote: > I am trying to install Buster on an old 386. > I burned the three full DVDs. > I boot the first DVD and it gets to the point of asking about additional > cds/dvds. You don't need them at this point. You can add them later. -dsr-

Re: Installation instructions.

2020-12-25 Thread peter
From: David Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 11:39:20 +1100 > so if he writes "the iso file simply wasn't present" then that > would explain the complaint, case closed. Perhaps. David, the problem is not resolved. Only delayed until a spare HDD is available so that risk of damage to the extant sys

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