Re: Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-09 Thread _ nenu
On Tue 08 Sep 2020 at 14:29:02 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: > > i have read somewhere using ctrl alt f2 option to start new session. is > > word session correct ? by jumping using above option will log out from > > existing session. > > That sounds l

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-09 Thread David Wright
On Tue 08 Sep 2020 at 14:29:02 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: > > i have read somewhere using ctrl alt f2 option to start new session. is > > word session correct ? by jumping using above option will log out from > > existing session. > > That sounds l

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
> i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of > libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i > have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only > metered ethernet or wifi connections in my area. i am specifical

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 15:04, Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 David Christensen wrote: I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is always set: 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get -

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 David Christensen wrote: > I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is > always set: > > 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ > # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* > .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get --no-install-recommends' You may

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 03:45, nenu crok wrote: hello debian users, Hello. :-) after bit of research, i have decided to install debian. it is rock solid. i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweak

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-09-08 10:27, Marko Randjelovic wrote: On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i have overheard aboout similar option in our os

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of > libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i > have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only > metered ethe

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread riveravaldez
On 9/8/20, nenu crok wrote: > On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + > nenu crok wrote: > >> after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to >> download only small portion. > >> Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. I always recommend AbiWord: it's not just m

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to > download only small portion. > Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. i will certainly consider your suggestion. _ nenu

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 + nenu crok wrote: > after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to > download only small portion. Consider other office software instead: ABIword, gnumeric, etc. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charl

Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread Dan Ritter
nenu crok wrote: > i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. That's true for lots of people here. > i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweaked > kernel packages. i dont mind a little of sluggishness or loss of performance. The ker

query about kernel, download options, sessions

2020-09-08 Thread nenu crok
hello debian users, after bit of research, i have decided to install debian. it is rock solid. i have few queries. please be simple. english is not my native language. i assumed kernel is most important for system security. do we have tweaked kernel packages. i dont mind a little of sluggishnes