Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM?

2018-11-20 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 08:21:04AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: You can install LVM if you want, but it might be worth while to take note that you loose all the data if the disk fails underneath. I had a bad experience using LVM including more than one disk and everything was lost when the disk fa

Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM?

2018-11-20 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 10:38:54AM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 08:21:04AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > > You can install LVM if you want, but it might be worth while to take > > note that you loose all the data if the disk fails underneath. I had > > a bad

Re: discover and install specific package version

2018-11-20 Thread Felix Miata
Eric Barault composed on 2018-11-19 22:22 (UTC+0100): > have you tried this version? It worked for me on top of debian stretch-slim: > https://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20180701T205743Z/pool/main/f/firefox-esr/firefox-esr_52.9.0esr-1~deb9u1_amd64.deb I hadn't, but it's now installed and

mysqld working fine but systemctl reports failed.

2018-11-20 Thread Bernie Elbourn
I am seeing potentially "false" errors in todays reboot on a jessie system... Nov 20 09:51:40 /etc/init.d/mysql[1857]: #007/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed Nov 20 09:51:40 /etc/init.d/mysql[1857]: error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '

testing/buster: can't alter proxy settings during installation

2018-11-20 Thread Nils.Reichert
Hi I'm installing buster on a VM within a network behind a proxy. During installation I selected a Debian mirror and entered the proxy's IP and port but accidently omitted the beginning http:// . Of course, fetching the packages database from the server failed. An error message stating »Unsuppo

Fuvarozó, raktáros, pénzügyes stb. + kipróbálással + MOST AJÁNDÉK TABLETTEL

2018-11-20 Thread Kovácsházi Tamás
Kedves Miklós! Csatornáink segítségével, most újabb, váltani szándékozó munkatárshoz jutottunk hozzá. Cégünk, a Salesjoin Magyarország Zrt., a kiközvetített munkatársakra vonatkozóan, próbalehetőséget is biztosít. Végleges döntése esetén pedig, a végleges szerződés megkötéséhez, további 2 év

Re: that other OS

2018-11-20 Thread Ric Moore
On 11/16/18 12:34 PM, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: I think it would be great if more people ditched Microsoft on the desktop and went to alternatives, as it would force more software vendors, service providers, etc., to at least acknowledge (if not fully support) Linux, &co. However, I am not goin

Re: that other OS

2018-11-20 Thread Ric Moore
On 11/16/18 6:31 PM, deloptes wrote: James H. H. Lampert wrote: Actually, I'd call WinDoze a DISservice. (I don't allow WinDoze in my house.) Be pragmatic. Even big crappy hammer can be useful someday, if you want to smash something OK, now it can be TOLD! Enough years have passed so it s

Re: that other OS

2018-11-20 Thread deloptes
Ric Moore wrote: > I've held mine since 1996 with a Slackware install from floppy disks. I > worked for RedHat from 1999 to 2000 during the IPO era. Nothing but > Linux evere since. However I cannot bear the pain any longer. I just > want to watch a 3D movie on DVD. I sunk a small fortune into nVi

Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM?

2018-11-20 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 20/11/2018 à 07:21, Johann Spies a écrit : You can install LVM if you want, but it might be worth while to take note that you loose all the data if the disk fails underneath. How is that different from when using plain partitions ? If the disk fails then partitions are lost too.

VLC doesn't shutdown when closed

2018-11-20 Thread Gary Dale
I'm running Debian/Buster with a Plasma 5 desktop. After I close a VLC session, the program continues to lurk in the process list until I send it the Kill signal. This is annoying because VLC stops the screen saver / session locker from kicking in while it is active so I have to bring up the Sy

Re: VLC doesn't shutdown when closed

2018-11-20 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 08:29:18PM -0500, Gary Dale wrote: > I'm running Debian/Buster with a Plasma 5 desktop. After I close a > VLC session [...] > Note that just ending the process doesn't work. I need to send the > Kill signal. Not a VLC user here, so take my advice with a fist of salt (or tw