Re: APT::Install-Recommends "0";

2020-05-22 Thread Marco Möller
On 22.05.20 07:59, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 21 mai 20, 19:46:44, Marco Möller wrote: (1) I understood that setting the following parameter in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/myconfig will have the same effect as manually using the flag --no-install-recommends as in apt install --no-install-recommend

GPU support for Linux 4.19

2020-05-22 Thread Liam Powell
Greetings to all of you. I have a question, which is bugging me. First of all I use Debian Stable. I wanto to buy a new graphics card because my old one, a GTX 1060 3GB, was corrupt (random system locks by it's fault). So I wonder if a RTX 20 Series GPU from NVIDIA or an AMD RX 5000 Series GPU wo

Re: GPU support for Linux 4.19

2020-05-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 8:42 AM Liam Powell wrote: > I only need Debian GNU/Linux to detect it and know which GPU is to > passthrough it to my Windows gaming VM, to play Windows-only games. > Might I suggest a better way? You don't generally need a fullblown VM for gaming and you'll take a dece

Re: Reorganising disk to increase space in /boot

2020-05-22 Thread Phil Reynolds
On Thu, 21 May 2020 15:26:29 -0700 David Christensen wrote: > So: > > 1. 4 @ 100 MB partitions in RAID1: > > 100 MB for /boot > > 2. 4 @ 100 GB partitions in RAID6 with LVM: > > 3.8 GB for swap > 1.5 GB for root > 15.3 GB for /tmp > 38.1 GB for

Re: GPU support for Linux 4.19

2020-05-22 Thread nito
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 13:24:38 +, Liam Powell wrote: > Greetings to all of you. I have a question, which is bugging me. > > First of all I use Debian Stable. > > I wanto to buy a new graphics card because my old one, a GTX 1060 3GB, was > corrupt (random system locks by it's fault). So I wo

Re: GPU support for Linux 4.19

2020-05-22 Thread Dan Ritter
Liam Powell wrote: > Greetings to all of you. I have a question, which is bugging me. > > First of all I use Debian Stable. > > I wanto to buy a new graphics card because my old one, a GTX 1060 3GB, was > corrupt (random system locks by it's fault). So I wonder if a RTX 20 Series > GPU from NVID

Re: GPU support for Linux 4.19

2020-05-22 Thread Ramon Hofer
On Fri, 22 May 2020 16:52:29 +0200 n...@dismail.de wrote: > > I only need Debian GNU/Linux to detect it and know which GPU is to > > passthrough it to my Windows gaming VM, to play Windows-only games. > > For Debian I already have Intel's IGPU. > > I may be mistaken, but doesn't a proper GPU pa

USB controller resets when burning CD

2020-05-22 Thread David Farrier
Please help debug a communication problem with my TEAC DV-W5000U CD/DVD burner. It read and wrote reliably with my 686 PC. I retired that machine, and recently tried to move the burner to one of my 64-bit computers. It reads reliably, but when writing, fails after transferring approximately 150

Re: USB controller resets when burning CD

2020-05-22 Thread Dan Ritter
David Farrier wrote: > Please help debug a communication problem with my TEAC DV-W5000U CD/DVD > burner. It read and wrote reliably with my 686 PC. I retired that machine, > and recently tried to move the burner to one of my 64-bit computers. It > reads reliably, but when writing, fails after tran

Debian 10.4 unable to install openssl-server

2020-05-22 Thread James B. Byrne
This is what I see when trying to install openssl-server on a fresh install of Debian-10.4: apt install -f openssh-server Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an imposs

Re: Debian 10.4 unable to install openssl-server

2020-05-22 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 03:26:13PM -0400, James B. Byrne wrote: > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > openssh-server : Depends: openssh-client (= 1:7.9p1-10+deb10u1) but > 1:7.9p1-10+deb10u2 is to be installed > Depends: openssh-sftp-server but it is not going to be

Re: USB controller resets when burning CD

2020-05-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 22 May 2020 13:57:33 David Farrier wrote: > Please help debug a communication problem with my TEAC DV-W5000U > CD/DVD burner. It read and wrote reliably with my 686 PC. I retired > that machine, and recently tried to move the burner to one of my > 64-bit computers. It reads reliably, but

Re: USB controller resets when burning CD

2020-05-22 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, David Farrier wrote: > will use cdrskin as an example, as I think its error messages more useful. :) > Track 01: 139 of 640 MB written (fifo 100%) [buf 98%] 4.0x.cdrskin: > FAILURE : SCSI command 2Ah yielded host problem: 0x7 SG_ERR_DID_ERROR > (Internal error detected in the host adapt

Re: USB controller resets when burning CD

2020-05-22 Thread deloptes
Dan Ritter wrote: > Suggestions to verify/eliminate this: move it to a different USB > port (not nearby); put it on a USB hub that get power via an AC > adapter. the burners (usb2) that I have provide dual usb cable exactly for this. as we know typical usb2 provide 0.5A, so might be your suspicio

Re: USB controller resets when burning CD

2020-05-22 Thread deloptes
deloptes wrote: > Dan Ritter wrote: > >> Suggestions to verify/eliminate this: move it to a different USB >> port (not nearby); put it on a USB hub that get power via an AC >> adapter. > > the burners (usb2) that I have provide dual usb cable exactly for this. > as we know typical usb2 provide 0

Re: Reorganising disk to increase space in /boot

2020-05-22 Thread David Christensen
On 2020-05-22 07:27, Phil Reynolds wrote: On Thu, 21 May 2020 15:26:29 -0700 David Christensen wrote: So: 1. 4 @ 100 MB partitions in RAID1: 100 MB for /boot 2. 4 @ 100 GB partitions in RAID6 with LVM: 3.8 GB for swap 1.5 GB for root 15.3 GB for

Re: USB controller resets when burning CD

2020-05-22 Thread David Farrier
Thanks. That is good advice for a drive that gets its power from the USB port. I should have mentioned this particular drive has its own power supply. On Fri, 22 May 2020, Dan Ritter wrote: My nearly baseless suspicion: the drive needs more power than it is getting from this USB port. Sugges

Re: USB controller resets when burning CD

2020-05-22 Thread David Farrier
Yes, I think you understand the situation well. It does look like the DV-W5000U might be an internal IDE drive repackaged to be a modern external USB drive. I have even entertained the thought the design might be so ancient as to be a repackaged SCSI drive. Some trivia: the flagship of this li