Media newbie meets VLC was [Re: Audacious media player - help using GUI]

he audio. This could be useful for a current project.] I need a newbie oriented intro to media players in general and VLC in particular. A particular problem is terminology which have specialized meaning in media context - for example: title chapter bookmark subtitles Sub track I have

Re: Newbie to Debian 12.7

Gregory, I support you on your decision, "Debian 12.7 with the Cinnamon desktop".  Cinnamon is very nice to use. Do you use "Synaptic Package Manager"? I recommend this program. I find it very useful for finding software packages. Using Synaptic I found all the programs you were asking about.

Re: Newbie to Debian 12.7

On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 7:54 PM Timothy M Butterworth < timothy.m.butterwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 4:57 PM Gregory Forster > wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I have an older 14" HP Probook 440 with Intel core I3-4000M, 1TB >> HDD, 12GB RAM. After several weeks of debating and sw

Re: Newbie to Debian 12.7

On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 4:57 PM Gregory Forster wrote: > Hi > > I have an older 14" HP Probook 440 with Intel core I3-4000M, 1TB > HDD, 12GB RAM. After several weeks of debating and switching back and > forth between Debian and Fedora, I settled upon Debian 12.7 with the > Cinnamon desktop, f

Re: Newbie to Debian 12.7

On Tue, 5 Nov 2024 11:21:25 -0600 Gregory Forster wrote: > However, there is one question I > have regarding Debian. How do I get another repository for more apps? > Or, how do  I get certain apps, such as: Bible Time, KeePass, VLC > Media Player, Audacity? Ask and ye shall receive. charles@h

Re: Newbie to Debian 12.7

On 5 Nov 2024 11:21 -0600, from debian4g...@gmail.com (Gregory Forster): > How do I get another repository for more apps? You should avoid third-party repositories if possible, especially if you are new to Debian. It's _very_ easy to end up with what is colloquially known as a FrankenDebian. https

Re: Newbie to Debian 12.7

On 11/5/24 12:21, Gregory Forster wrote: How do I get another repository for more apps? Or, how do I get certain apps, such as: Bible Time, KeePass, VLC Media Player, Audacity? I have three out of those four, but I forget whence they came. Probably from either backports: deb http://deb.debian

Newbie to Debian 12.7

Hi     I have an older 14" HP Probook 440 with Intel core I3-4000M, 1TB HDD, 12GB RAM. After several weeks of debating and switching back and forth between Debian and Fedora, I settled upon Debian 12.7 with the Cinnamon desktop, for several reasons. However, there is one question I have regar

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Hi James, Did you ever resolve your issue? Did you do the suggestions that Felix pointed out? > You may not need one. What CPU do you have? >lscpu >inxi -S Run these above commands and paste each one here, then report back Joe B

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

James Freer composed on 2024-08-21 15:15 (UTC+0100): > I realise 32 bit is going but i haven't the cash at > present to consider a new PC. You may not need one. What CPU do you have? lscpu inxi -S Both of these will report CPU model, from which you can tell if indeed it only su

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Le 21/08/2024 à 15:44, didier gaumet a écrit : [...] it is nontheless 64 bits hardware. Hey, reread your prose before posting, man! ;-) => nonetheless

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Le 21/08/2024 à 15:15, James Freer a écrit : My apologies No need to apologize :-) I should have remembered that traditional installation medias are rarer amongst user-friendly distros like Ubuntu that provide primarily live-medias i thought this image was a live image and that was what i

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 at 13:29, didier gaumet wrote: > > Le 21/08/2024 à 14:15, James Freer a écrit : > > > I was hoping i was doing the right thing with this live DVD. I realise > > 32 bit is going but i just wanted to test the hardware. I can't risk a > > hard disk install until i have leave from

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Le 21/08/2024 à 14:28, didier gaumet a écrit : [...] - You can use a Debian installation image as a repair image to start a shell that permits you to verify some basic points (no GUI...) [...] ...without installing anything on the disk(s)...

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Hi, i wrote: > Is your machine really so old that it won't run a 64-bit Debian ? > In your situation i would just try one from: > https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/amd64/bt-hybrid/ I gave the wrong link. Sorry. (The above is for BitTorrent download). Correct for direct download

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Le 21/08/2024 à 14:15, James Freer a écrit : I was hoping i was doing the right thing with this live DVD. I realise 32 bit is going but i just wanted to test the hardware. I can't risk a hard disk install until i have leave from work and can spend the necessary time on an installation. Seems odd

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Hi, James Freer wrote: > > For a live DVD install as i want to check the hardware is okay i tried > > using debian-12.5-i386-DVD-1.iso. This i presume would just spin up > > but it has asked for partitioning etc > Seems odd to ask for partitioning on a liveDVD. debian-12.5-i386-DVD-1.iso. is an

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 at 13:02, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > On 21 Aug 2024 12:52 +0100, from jrjfr...@gmail.com (James Freer): > > For a live DVD install as i want to check the hardware is okay i tried > > using debian-12.5-i386-DVD-1.iso. This i presume would just spin up > > but it has asked for p

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Am 21.08.2024 um 13:52 schrieb James Freer: > i tried > using debian-12.5-i386-DVD-1.iso This is an installation image (the first of a whole set). What you want is a live iso such as for example: debian-live-12.6.0-i386-xfce.iso unfortunately, i could only dig up https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimag

Re: Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

On 21 Aug 2024 12:52 +0100, from jrjfr...@gmail.com (James Freer): > For a live DVD install as i want to check the hardware is okay i tried > using debian-12.5-i386-DVD-1.iso. This i presume would just spin up > but it has asked for partitioning etc which suggests it is going to do > a hard disk in

Newbie install - Live DVD for 32 bit system

Hi folks I have an old machine i want to try debian on for the first time. I understand that one can use the net install for a straight hard disk install. For a live DVD install as i want to check the hardware is okay i tried using debian-12.5-i386-DVD-1.iso. This i presume would just spin up but

Re: nft newbie

Le 12/07/2022 à 22:00, Marco a écrit : Am Tue, 12 Jul 2022 21:17:40 +0200 schrieb : That looks like a sensible strategy to me. It isn't at all, completely blocking incoming ICMP is a very stupid idea. ICMP is used for control messages, e.g. for Path MTU discovery. The only IMCP message that

Re: nft newbie

On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 08:00:42PM +, Marco wrote: > Am Tue, 12 Jul 2022 21:17:40 +0200 > schrieb : > > > That looks like a sensible strategy to me. > > It isn't at all, completely blocking incoming ICMP is a very stupid > idea. I didn't get that "blocking incoming ICMP" part. Just the "DROP

Re: nft newbie

Am Tue, 12 Jul 2022 21:17:40 +0200 schrieb : > That looks like a sensible strategy to me. It isn't at all, completely blocking incoming ICMP is a very stupid idea. ICMP is used for control messages, e.g. for Path MTU discovery. The only IMCP message that can be blocked is echo request or echo re

Re: nft newbie

On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 07:13:06PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: [...] > It depends on your settings. Personnally on a router I tend to Reject if the > ICMP goes to the internal network, drop if it would be sent outside. That > avoids some weird timeouts in the internal network (put your own definiti

Re: nft newbie

Le 12/07/2022 à 17:27, Henning Follmann a écrit : On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with _policy drop_ and then add r

Re: nft newbie

On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 06:16:12PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:27:41AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > > > On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: > > > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estu

Re: nft newbie

On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:27:41AM -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > > On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: > > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > > > > > > In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chai

Re: nft newbie

On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 10:09:46AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 7/12/22 05:36, Gareth Evans wrote: > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > > wrote: > [...] > > Why is it best practice? Is there any security advantage over rejection? > > > > Thanks, > > Gareth > > > Absolute

Re: nft newbie

On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:31:11AM +0100, mick crane wrote: > On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > > > > In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with > > > _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want

Re: nft newbie

Stefan Monnier (12022-07-12): > Except that if you contact an IP address where there's no machine, you > may get a "no route to host" error (from the router that finds out > there's no machine at that address), whereas if that machine DROPs, then > you'll get no message, thus indicating that there

Re: nft newbie

On 7/12/22 05:36, Gareth Evans wrote: On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies wrote: [...] Why is it best practice? Is there any security advantage over rejection? Thanks, Gareth Absolutely. reject sends a msg back to the hacker that there is a machine at that address. drop sen

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El mar, 12 jul 2022 a las 14:13, Anssi Saari () escribió: > > "Gareth Evans" writes: > > > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > > wrote: > > > >> drop and reject are not equivalent. > > > > Fair enough > > > > [...] > >> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains

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"Gareth Evans" writes: > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > wrote: > >> drop and reject are not equivalent. > > Fair enough > > [...] >> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with >> _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want to >> allo

Re: nft newbie

On Tue, 12 Jul 2022, Gareth Evans wrote: > On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > wrote: > >> drop and reject are not equivalent. > > Fair enough > > [...] >> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with >> _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that yo

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> On 12 Jul 2022, at 11:31, mick crane wrote: > On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: >> On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies > >>> In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with >>> _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want to >>> allow >

Re: nft newbie

On 2022-07-12 10:33, Gareth Evans wrote: On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want to allow All the nftables and PF howtos I have found take this approach.

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On Tue 12 Jul 2022, at 10:19, Maximiliano Estudies wrote: > drop and reject are not equivalent. Fair enough [...] > In most cases it's a best practice to configure all chains with > _policy drop_ and then add rules for the traffic that you want to > allow All the nftables and PF howtos I hav

Re: nft newbie

drop and reject are not equivalent. with _reject with icmpx_ you get an icmp response when trying to access a system and get blocked by the firewall. with _policy drop_ packets that are not allowed just get silently dropped and don't give any feedback to the source. In most cases it's a best pract

Re: nft newbie

On Sun 10 Jul 2022, at 06:25, Gareth Evans wrote: > Thanks Roger, that also suggests "policy drop" in its nftables examples. As someone on firewalld-users kindly pointed out, there is > table inet firewalld { > chain filter_INPUT { [...] > reject with icmpx admin-prohibited <--- c

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Suitable for those of us who read this newbie thread. > > Roger Thanks Roger, that also suggests "policy drop" in its nftables examples. I've just noticed the nftables wiki mentions an nftables users mailing list, https://wiki.nftables.org/wiki-nftables/index.php/Main_Page which might be useful too. Thanks, Gareth

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On Sat, 9 Jul 2022, Gareth Evans wrote: Also for any good nft/netfilter overview articles etc. Have you seen "Mastering Linux Security and Hardening", 2nd Edition, Donald A. Tevault, chapter 4. Suitable for those of us who read this newbie thread. Roger

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On Sat 9 Jul 2022, at 07:17, Gareth Evans wrote: [...] > If there is no drop by default, why add "policy accept" for > related/established as it does? Doesn't this happen anyway? I suppose this probably modifies behaviour for otherwise closed ports (which would make sense for a firewall!) but

Re: nft newbie

Having found ufw suited my needs I have only dabbled with firewalld / firewall-config / firewall-applet over the years. Having noticed the recommendation for firewalld on the debian wiki re nftables https://wiki.debian.org/nftables#Use_firewalld I installed it and had a look at the default rul

Re: nft newbie

On 7/7/22 10:13, Tom Browder wrote: On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 7:17 PM Will Mengarini wrote: * gene heskett [22-07/06=We 18:50 -0400]: [...] iptables is out of support, replaced I guess with nft. [...] whats the command to [...] The nft is too complicated. UFW works great and is so easy. -Tom

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On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 7:17 PM Will Mengarini wrote: > > * gene heskett [22-07/06=We 18:50 -0400]: > > [...] iptables is out of support, replaced I > > guess with nft. [...] whats the command to [...] The nft is too complicated. UFW works great and is so easy. -Tom

Re: nft newbie

On Thu, Jul 07, 2022 at 10:45:00AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > Le 07/07/2022 à 10:11, Roger Price a écrit : > > Newbie 3: The configuration file begins with the Bash shebang > > #!/usr/sbin/nft -f but the Debian 11 man page for nftables says > > > >   -f, --file filena

Re: nft newbie

Le 07/07/2022 à 10:11, Roger Price a écrit : I looked at the workstation example, but it doesn't even allow access via ssh. On my Debian 11 box I found /usr/share/doc/nftables/examples/workstation.nft which does show how to allow incoming ssh, http and https traffic. Newbie 1: Is it n

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ead by asking more newbie questions? I looked at the workstation example, but it doesn't even allow access via ssh. On my Debian 11 box I found /usr/share/doc/nftables/examples/workstation.nft which does show how to allow incoming ssh, http and https traffic. Newbie 1: Is it normal f

Re: nft newbie

On 7/6/22 20:20, Will Mengarini wrote: * gene heskett [22-07/06=We 18:50 -0400]: [...] iptables is out of support, replaced I guess with nft. [...] whats the command to [...] The man page while quite voluminus is as usual mostly bereft of useful examples.

Re: nft newbie

* gene heskett [22-07/06=We 18:50 -0400]: > [...] iptables is out of support, replaced I > guess with nft. [...] whats the command to [...] > > The man page while quite voluminus is as > usual mostly bereft of useful examples.

Re: nft newbie

Am 07.07.22 um 00:50 schrieb gene heskett: > I was just locked up by what may have been a ransomware attack by a link > from pocket, > part of firefox's default screen. I did a power down, and had quite a I doubt that. This would be such a security desaster for FireFox that it would have bee

nft newbie

Greetings all; I was just locked up by what may have been a ransomware attack by a link from pocket, part of firefox's default screen. I did a power down, and had quite a few msg's during the reboot about orphaned inodes but everything seems to be working ok. I ran iptables for quite some year

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 01:31:02PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > > Good afternoon. > Thank You > > We dont use WIFI. > > Desktops > > We do > connect with cable to the WWW. > Also mouse and keyboard is with cable. > OK: in many ways that makes it easier. I would still suggest the firmwa

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

On Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:32:23 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: ... > Firmware is executable code that runs inside of a device (such as a > network interface) rather than in your CPU. > > Many modern devices require some non-free firmware in order to perform > their duties correctly. This is *especial

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 01:41:07PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > What does mean > > firmware is free > firmware is not free? Firmware can be free OR non-free. Firmware for wireless interfaces is ALMOST ALWAYS non-free, because of proprietary secrets that the wireless chip manufacturer is f

AW: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 07:18:48PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 17:24:29 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 06:15:40PM

AW: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

Good afternoon Thank You. We did the check. 64 is possible. Its a single desktop without connectiions to other PCs. Regards Sophie Von: Hans Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 11:18 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie

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Good afternoon Thank You. What does mean firmware is free firmware is not free? Regards Sophie Von: Greg Wooledge Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. April 2022 13:32 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem

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: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > Thank You. > > > > We do backup eve

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 01:27:39PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > What is firmware? > Do I need it? > Is it dangerous? Firmware is executable code that runs inside of a device (such as a network interface) rather than in your CPU. Many modern devices require some non-free firmware in order t

AW: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

Good afternoon Thank You. What is firmware? Do I need it? Is it dangerous? Regards Sophie Von: Andrew M.A. Cater Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 17:24 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian

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On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 07:18:48PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 17:24:29 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 06:15:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > >

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 17:24:29 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 06:15:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 06:15:40PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > > > > > Thank You. > > > > > > > > We do backup ev

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > > > Thank You. > > > > > > We do backup every evening. > > > > > > What version of Debian from Debian URL is the best do d

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > Thank You. > > > > We do backup every evening. > > > > What version of Debian from Debian URL is the best do download and burn on > > CD? > > We still don't know what the actual computer you use is

Re: AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 12:58:48 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Best version, if you do not want to have administration work, would be Debian-11 (which is bullseye). You should choose "stable", which is well tested and does not have much changes in the future. Of course you will chose the

Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?

Hi, Sophie / Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Can ext3 files burned on CD and transported to Ubuntu and WIN PCs? All readable files can be burnt on CD and then read by Ubuntu and MS-Windows. It does not matter in which kind of filesystem they are stored, as long as it is mounted, permits read access

AW: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

09:55 An: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 11:35:38 CEST schrieben Sie: If you have no important data, a fresh installation will do the best. Do

AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?//Second try Hotmail bug Sorry

download LIVE CD Debian 11 64 LXDE and install with ext3? Regards Sophie Can ext3 files burned on CD and transported to Ubuntu and WIN PCs? Von: Hans Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 09:28 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux

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: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed? Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 10:25:41 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hi Sophie, I have the feeling, there is some knowledge basics

AW: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?

Von: Hans Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 09:28 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed? Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 10:25:41 CEST schrieb

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Am Montag, 25. April 2022, 10:25:41 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hi Sophie, I have the feeling, there is some knowledge basics missing releted to debian and linux at all. Thus it is very, very difficult, to help you, if even maybe possible at all. Maybe you should spend some money and pay s

AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linux...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot.. Is it destroyed?

ndrew M.A. Cater Gesendet: Sonntag, 24. April 2022 20:56 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 04:53:44PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good afternoon > > Thank You. > > Yes >

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. Regards Sophie Von: Hans Gesendet: Montag, 25. April 2022 07:07 An: Debian-user List Debian Cc: Schwibinger Michael Betreff: Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot Am Sonntag, 24. April 2022, 18:53:44 CEST schrieb

Re: AW: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot

Am Sonntag, 24. April 2022, 18:53:44 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hello, first of all, I believe, your hardddrive is corrupt. You should do a filesystem check, maybe withj a livefile system like Knoppix or similar. >From the log: Apr 24 17:02:52 ah kernel: [40646.269

Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot

reen? does the keyboard work? --- If you can split down to the simplest steps and tell me as if I am 3 years old, it will help :) With every good wish, Andy Cater > > ____ > Von: Hans > Gesendet: Sonntag, 24. April 2022 12:03 > An: debian-user@

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Betreff: Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot Am Sonntag, 24. April 2022, 09:47:59 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hi Sophie, maybe you could specify, what is crashing. Is it the kernel itself (kernel panic) ? Or does X not start and you are finished with the

Re: Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot

Am Sonntag, 24. April 2022, 09:47:59 CEST schrieb Schwibinger Michael: Hi Sophie, maybe you could specify, what is crashing. Is it the kernel itself (kernel panic) ? Or does X not start and you are finished with the prompt? If X is not starting, then you get a problem with the graphics driver.

Here Newbie---Amateur in Linus...Problem: Debian LXDE cannot boot

Good morning What did we do: Update Debian 9 to 10, boot: Crash. What did we do wrong. Where does Linux create a logfile to send it to You find the bug. What we can do: We do boot with the recovery mode. Regards Sophie

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 12:30:37AM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > On 18/10/21 2:55 am, john doe wrote: > > With W10 you have also the possibility of using 'WLS' an order > > alternative would be to install Debian as a VM. > > I think perhaps you mean WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux? > > https:/

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On 18/10/21 2:55 am, john doe wrote: With W10 you have also the possibility of using 'WLS' an order alternative would be to install Debian as a VM. I think perhaps you mean WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux? https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install I've never used it myself. Rich

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On Sun, 17 Oct 2021 09:00:52 -0400 JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be > able to effectively run debian on this laptop? The best way to find that out is to get a Live version of Debian, and see if boots and runs without problems. > Device na

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On 10/17/21 6:00 AM, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) Device ID

[Off topic] Linux lynxes. was: Re: question from total newbie.

Hi, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I've been installing debian since sarge and remember > no lynx code word attached to any debian version. There was an Ubuntu release named Lucid Lynx, 11 years ago. (My bet is that it won't run on a contemporary laptop.) Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

I think the o.p. may have got debian linux confused with debian lynx that makes more sense over here. Many Linux distros have code words for each major version of their distributions. The current stable code word for debian is bullseye. I've been installing debian since sarge and remember no lyn

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > > > install debian lynx > > Dan Ritter > > Lynx is a text-mode web browser. Did you mean Debian bullseye, > > I rather guess that "Debian GNU/Lynx, The Unyversl operating system" > is meant. ;-) > Ah, you think it's a spieling error. Reas

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On Sun 17 Oct 2021 at 09:00:52 (-0400), JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to > effectively run debian on this laptop? How big is the hard drive, and how much space is currently occupied? Cheers, David.

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

Hi, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > > install debian lynx Dan Ritter > Lynx is a text-mode web browser. Did you mean Debian bullseye, I rather guess that "Debian GNU/Lynx, The Unyversl operating system" is meant. ;-) Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

JAMES BOSWELL wrote: > if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to > effectively run debian on this laptop? > > Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U > Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz > Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) > Product ID 00356-0

Re: question from total newbie. a little help please

On 10/17/2021 3:00 PM, JAMES BOSWELL wrote: if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? You are planning on creating a 'multiboot' with Debian and Windows! The best thing that I can suggest is to Google 'multiboot Bullseye

question from total newbie. a little help please

if i divide my hard drive and install debian lynx on it. will i be able to effectively run debian on this laptop? Device name LAPTOP-R4DB7V5U Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10110U CPU @ 2.10GHz 2.59 GHz Installed RAM 4.00 GB (3.81 GB usable) Device ID CAACC244-37B7-4294-84E4-E73B9C030FDF Product

Re: zfs data partition, crypt loop mounts and newbie tutorials -- was Re: Suggestion for systemd and /usr on separate partition

On 2020-07-09 02:28, Zenaan Harkness wrote: Since I have to re-send this anyway, my current laptop setup for some time is this: - there is one internal drive, ~750 MiB - Root partition, ~30 GiB, Debian default Ext4 - (there's also a default sized EFI partition, may be ~1GiB from memory)

zfs data partition, crypt loop mounts and newbie tutorials -- was Re: Suggestion for systemd and /usr on separate partition

Since I have to re-send this anyway, my current laptop setup for some time is this: - there is one internal drive, ~750 MiB - Root partition, ~30 GiB, Debian default Ext4 - (there's also a default sized EFI partition, may be ~1GiB from memory) - remainder, ~700 MiB is a single data partitio

Re: Newbie

=?euc-kr?b?yLK6tMjx?= writes: > Hi Arun, > > Yes this is question place. > > Sincerely, Byung-Hee > It is one of the most helpful groups I know of as sometimes, there are questions that don't lend themselves to a search engine string although one can get really lucky if you try to not u

Re: Newbie

On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:26:00 -0700, Arun Mathai wrote: > Hello Guys, > > I am a total newbie for debian. > > I have some technical difficulties and questions that i want to ask. > > Could anyone please tell me how to proceed. Hi Arun, Yes this is question place.

Re: Newbie

On Jo, 25 iun 20, 05:06:30, Weaver wrote: > (2) There are a lot of people around who prefer to use your mind, and > not their own. It's a good gauge in determining if someone is worth > helping or not. Anyone deserves a chance. Gently pointing them towards the fine manuals is also help. Kind reg

Re: Newbie

On 26-06-2020 07:55, Olivier Humbert wrote: > Le 2020-06-25 23:33, Mark Allums a écrit : >> Ask one question per post. Do research yourself (Google is your friend.) > > Google is no one's friend. > Google is a business. > > The real (interesting) sentence should have read : (a search engine is >

Re: Newbie

Le 2020-06-25 23:33, Mark Allums a écrit : Ask one question per post. Do research yourself (Google is your friend.) Google is no one's friend. Google is a business. The real (interesting) sentence should have read : (a search engine is your friend.) Olivier

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