Felix Miata writes:
> Will someone please explain (or point to, since it's not in release
> notes), why:
>
> 1: /etc/os-release (in Jessie at least) does not include the point
> release version as represented by /etc/debian_version
The proximate explanation is: Because the API for that file is
d
On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 02:56:54AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> Will someone please explain (or point to, since it's not in release notes),
> why:
>
> 1: /etc/os-release (in Jessie at least) does not include the point release
> version as represented by /etc/debian_version
>
/etc/os-release just
Hello Debian Support team,
QUESTION...
Please can you tell me whether the RealTek drivers for
rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux, can be approved for Debian, so Tails is able to
work with this fast wireless dongle?
--
I have just purchased the late
On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 11:43:50AM +0800, Wen Hao Wang wrote:
>
> Hi, I like to install some previous releases, like Debian 8.3 and 7.10. But
> I failed to get download page from www.debian.org. How/where can I get
> them? Thanks in advance.
http://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/archive
gives
Ben Finney composed on 2016-08-01 03:20 (UTC-0400):
Felix Miata wrote:
Will someone please explain (or point to, since it's not in release
notes), why:
1: /etc/os-release (in Jessie at least) does not include the point
release version as represented by /etc/debian_version
The proximate
Felix Miata writes:
> Given the many possible options[1] for that file's content, one would
> think there would be a way to get the extra detail in, maybe
> VERSION_ID=8 and VERSION="8.5 (Jessie)", or move "Jessie" to
> VERSION_CODENAME and put 8.5 as VERSION.
I don't understand what you're aski
Dear Unix-experts,
with the following simple script:
#!/bin/sh
cat index.idx | sort > index.ind
I sort the contents of a file and write it in another file. Now, I want that a
small vertical space, i.e. an empty line or two, were inserted before all the
words that start with a new letter. It's
On 08/01/2016 02:52 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> with the following simple script:
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> cat index.idx | sort > index.ind
>
> I sort the contents of a file and write it in another file. Now, I want that
> a
> small vertical space, i.e. an empty line or two, were inserted before all
Christian Seiler writes:
> On 08/01/2016 02:52 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> with the following simple script:
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>>
>> cat index.idx | sort > index.ind
>>
>> I sort the contents of a file and write it in another file. Now, I want
>> that a small vertical space, i.e. an empty line
On Mon 01 Aug 2016 at 02:56:54 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
> Will someone please explain (or point to, since it's not in release notes),
> why:
>
> 1: /etc/os-release (in Jessie at least) does not include the point
> release version as represented by /etc/debian_version
/etc/os-release is an out
*CAVEAT LECTOR*
I _KNOW_ I'm doing an *ATYPICAL* install.
I *REQUIRE* Grub to be its own partition.
The Debian 8.4 installer at least recognizes that some users
would desire Grub to be in its own partition.
"Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide"
[https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/] ef
On Fri, 1 Jul 2016, Francois Gouget wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2016, Francois Gouget wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2 Jun 2016, Michael Biebl wrote:
> > [...]
> > > Unfortunately the synaptics package in Debian was changed to have a
> > > higher priority then libinput [2]. So if you have
> > > xserver-xorg-inp
On Mon 01 Aug 2016 at 10:37:28 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> *CAVEAT LECTOR*
> I _KNOW_ I'm doing an *ATYPICAL* install.
> I *REQUIRE* Grub to be its own partition.
> The Debian 8.4 installer at least recognizes that some users would
> desire Grub to be in its own partition.
>
> "Debian GNU/Lin
firmware netinst 8.5 had no x86-64 kernels available even after a
successful internet connection so I settled for i686-pae. If it can be
done, what are the advantages of installing an x86-64 kernel on this
system?
--
On 8/1/2016 12:01 PM, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 01 Aug 2016 at 10:37:28 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
*CAVEAT LECTOR*
I _KNOW_ I'm doing an *ATYPICAL* install.
I *REQUIRE* Grub to be its own partition.
The Debian 8.4 installer at least recognizes that some users would
desire Grub to be in its
On 8/1/2016 12:20 PM, Brian Flaherty wrote:
On Monday, August 1, 2016 8:38 AM, Richard Owlett
wrote:
*CAVEAT LECTOR*
I _KNOW_ I'm doing an *ATYPICAL* install.
I *REQUIRE* Grub to be its own partition.
The Debian 8.4 installer at least recognizes that some users
would desire Grub to be in its
On Mon 01 Aug 2016 at 13:06:16 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 8/1/2016 12:01 PM, David Wright wrote:
> >On Mon 01 Aug 2016 at 10:37:28 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> >>*CAVEAT LECTOR*
> >>I _KNOW_ I'm doing an *ATYPICAL* install.
> >>I *REQUIRE* Grub to be its own partition.
> >>The Debian 8
debian-user:
I have a computer with an Intel DQ67SW motherboard running Debian with Xfce:
2016-08-01 10:01:43 dpchrist@t7400 ~
$ cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a
7.11
Linux t7400 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.81-1 x86_64 GNU/Linux
I use a SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 16 GB flas
Hello *,
creating a file in the directory exported by the NFS server
sometimes returns an error - "resource temporarily unavailable",
when a client on importing computer is keeping reading that file.
serv:~# cat /etc/exports
/home/me/data-t cli(ro,sync,no_subtree_check)
serv:~# system
Le quintidi 15 thermidor, an CCXXIV, David Christensen a écrit :
> a. Sometimes I am able to open a terminal. Commands in the
> terminal malfunction.
Content-free bug report.
>Input/output error
This is the tidbit of information.
Try starting « dmesg -w » befor
On Mon, 1 Aug 2016 13:06:16 -0500
Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> If I'm successful that will change.
> My goal is to learn enough about *nix too have the detail control
> of Slackware or "Linux from Scratch" with the advantages of
> Debian standard repositories.
>
> If retirement is not for learn
On 8/1/2016 2:15 PM, Joe wrote:
On Mon, 1 Aug 2016 13:06:16 -0500
Richard Owlett wrote:
If I'm successful that will change.
My goal is to learn enough about *nix too have the detail control
of Slackware or "Linux from Scratch" with the advantages of
Debian standard repositories.
If retireme
Le 01/08/2016 à 04:02, Stephen Powell a écrit :
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016, at 19:07, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
PAE allows to use the NX/XD bit on CPU which support it to prevent
execution of data memory areas.
To the best of my knowledge, there are no 32-bit-only processors which
support the NX bit.
On Mon, Aug 1, 2016, at 19:30, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Le 01/08/2016 à 04:02, Stephen Powell a écrit :
>>
>> To the best of my knowledge, there are no 32-bit-only processors which
>> support the NX bit. A 32-bit PAE-enabled kernel can only use NX if it
>> is running on a 64-bit-capable processor.
On 08/01/2016 12:14 PM, Nicolas George wrote:
> Try starting « dmesg -w » before plugging the drive, and observe the error
> messages that the kernel will start throwing out.
2016-08-01 17:36:18 dpchrist@i72600s ~
$ dmesg -w
dmesg: invalid option -- 'w'
David
Joe composed on 2016-08-01 20:15 (UTC+0100):
Installing the bootloader somewhere other than the MBR is useful if you
dual-boot with Windows,
And if you multiboot with >2. Every installation cannot own a single MBR.
Better that none do, so that potential for conflict is entirely avoided[1].
W
On Aug 1, 2016, at 5:43 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> On 08/01/2016 12:14 PM, Nicolas George wrote:
>> Try starting « dmesg -w » before plugging the drive, and observe the error
>> messages that the kernel will start throwing out.
>
> 2016-08-01 17:36:18 dpchrist@i72600s ~
> $ dmesg -w
> dmesg
I used to use ussp-push to send files to my ebook-reader, rather rarely.
But now this does not work:
--8<---cut here---start->8---
ussp-push --debug B4:AB:2C:06:FC:27@ ~/Pulpit/wakacje.pdf wakacje.txt
On 08/01/2016 06:51 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
> What version of the util-linux package are you using?
>
> Please see us the output of
> aptitude versions util-linux
2016-08-01 19:21:49 root@i72600s ~
# aptitude versions util-linux
Package util-linux:
i 2.20.1-5.3
oldstable
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