Re: Please be respectful

On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 04:46:42PM -0500, Leslie Rhorer wrote: > > > On 10/16/2020 4:57 AM, Pierre-Elliott B�cue wrote: [...] > This is nonsense. Whenever I forced to do something, or worse > yet, prevented from doing something by a consensus of incompetent > individuals, I have every

Re: rsync --delete

On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 05:09:42PM -0500, Mike McClain wrote: > I've been using rsync to backup to a flash drive but it's not > performing exactly as I expected. I think Will nailed it. Your problem is not an rsync problem, but a shell (presumably bash) problem: [...] > A section of the backup s

Re: Please be respectful

On 17-10-2020 16:59, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 16 oct 20, 16:46:42, Leslie Rhorer wrote: >> >> On 10/16/2020 4:57 AM, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: >> >> > Feel free to ignore """lazy""" people from now on, but don't be >> > irrespectful to them. >> > >> > You have no right to, and they don't de

Re: rsync --delete

On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 19:30, wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 05:09:42PM -0500, Mike McClain wrote: > > A section of the backup script is so: > > Params=(-a --inplace --delete); Using an array here is actually best practice. It will handle most requirements in a less fragile manner than using a

dosemu : DOS emulator program

- please , how to find Repository with "dosemu" ? [ while dosbox is available , really would prefer dosemu ] for MXlinux ... regards

Re: dosemu : DOS emulator program

ellanios82 wrote: > - please , how to find Repository with "dosemu" ? > [ while dosbox is available , really would prefer dosemu ] for MXlinux dosemu was removed from Debian with Debian 10 (Buster). There is no repository that contains dosemu for a current Debian release anymore. Grüße, Sven.

Re: rsync --delete

On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 11:18:57PM +1100, David wrote: > On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 19:30, wrote: [...] > > Or -- much better -- don't use arrays here [...] > Actually, it is an ideal place to use an array. Whoever wrote > that script shows some knowledge of best practice. I still disagree. But I

Re: apt, update-iinitramfs - amdgpu firmware warning messages

Hi. On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 09:35:54AM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > I gather that update-initramfs is trying to throw everything in that > may be needed should I change hardware, but am I expecting too much > from it to not throw up spurious warnings like this? While putting a kernel module

Re: dosemu : DOS emulator program

ellanios82 wrote: > [-- text/plain, Encoding 7bit, Zeichensatz: UTF-8, 6 Zeilen --] > > - please , how to find Repository with "dosemu" ? > [ while dosbox is available , really would prefer dosemu ] for MXlinux > https://github.com/stsp/dosemu2.git Reinhard

Re: How to add an origin to unattended upgrades?

On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 09:21:22 +0300 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Please show also the output of 'apt policy vivaldi' (or whatever the > package name is). -- root@orca:~# apt policy vivaldi-stable vivaldi-stable: Installed: 3.1.1929.45-1 Candidate: 3

Re: dosemu : DOS emulator program

- thank you so much Reinhard : will try get to it next week. and learn how to use Github, to install DOSEMU . regards ellan On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 4:48 PM Reinhard Karcher < reinhard.septem...@online.de> wrote: > ellanios82 wrote: > > [-- text/plain, Encoding 7bit, Zeichensatz: UTF-

Re: rsync --delete

Hi Mike, On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 05:09:42PM -0500, Mike McClain wrote: > A section of the backup script is so: > Params=(-a --inplace --delete); > Flash=/sda/rpi4b > cd /home/mike > [ ! -d $Flash/mike ] && mkdir $Flash/mike; > > # exclude compressed files and the contents of most of the .* dire

Fwd: dosemu : DOS emulator program

- thank you so much Reinhard : will try get to it next week. and learn how to use Github, to install DOSEMU . - meantime , got lucky : added to APT Sources List : http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian stretch main contrib> - did "apt install dosemu" . Oh Miracle ! dosemu installe

Re: Fwd: dosemu : DOS emulator program

On 10/17/20 11:27 AM, ellanios82 wrote:  - meantime , got lucky : added to APT Sources List :   http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian stretch main contrib>  - did "apt install dosemu" .  Oh Miracle !  dosemu installed & working, sweet  [ have to say, f

apt, update-iinitramfs - amdgpu firmware warning messages

I'm running Bullseye on an AMD64 system with an older AMD HD7850 video card. I keep getting these messages from update-initramfs during my daily apt update && apt full-upgrade: W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_gpu_info.bin for module amdgpu W: Possible missing firmwar

dosemu

Mark replied : > Consider dosbox-x, related to dosbox (fork), but much easier to configure and use, with lots of new features. https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x Mark . - thanks Mark vm. . . . sadly am bewildered by github : what steps, please, to download & make executable pro

Re: rsync --delete

On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 10:30:04AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 05:09:42PM -0500, Mike McClain wrote: > > I've been using rsync to backup to a flash drive but it's not > > performing exactly as I expected. > > I think Will nailed it. Your problem is not an rsync problem,

Re: dosemu

On 10/17/20 2:56 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 10/17/20 12:47 PM, ellanios82 wrote:   Mark replied :  > Consider dosbox-x, related to dosbox (fork), but much easier to configure and use, with lots of new features. https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x

Re: dosemu

On 10/17/20 12:47 PM, ellanios82 wrote:  Mark replied : > Consider dosbox-x, related to dosbox (fork), but much easier to configure and use, with lots of new features. https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x Mark .  - thanks Mark vm.  

Snapcraft : snaps : Dosbox-x

Mark - thank you . > I just found out that it's also available as a snap, > if you're okay with snaps/Canonical/Ubuntu https://snapcraft.io/dosbox-x Mark .. Gee ! : this is a whole new world [for me] : are there particular Perils with Snaps, that one ought to be aware of ?

Re: /home as a symlink?

You could run into issues where the value of 'pwd' does not equal the value of 'readlink -f .'. For myself, I use autofs with autohome. It's been a while since I've looked at the details, but I believe it simply does with bind mount described elsewhere in this thread. My main machines happen to

Zoom.

Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? Here it produces empty windows. Visible toward the right in this screenshot. http://easthope.ca/Zoom.png This is the entire output after starting in a terminal and then exiting. peter@joule:~$ zoom peter@joule:~$ Thx, ... P

Re: Please be respectful

On 18-10-2020 00:53, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:39:01PM -0700, Weaver wrote: >> On 17-10-2020 15:05, Michael uplawski wrote: >> > Leslie Rhorer: >> >> Until someone does earn respect, there is no reason anyone >> >> should afford it them. It is utterly ridiculous to thin

Re: Zoom.

On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 13:23:02 -0700 pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? Yes. Linux Client Version is 5.0.418682.0603 (You may have to go to the notification tray and shut it down from there.) -- charles@jhegaala:

Re: Snapcraft : snaps : Dosbox-x

ellanios82 wrote: > Mark - thank you > . > > > I just found out that it's also available as a snap, > > if you're okay with snaps/Canonical/Ubuntu > > https://snapcraft.io/dosbox-x > > > > Mark > > .. > > Gee ! : this is a whole new world [for me] > > : are there particular

Re: rsync --delete

On 2020-10-16 15:09, Mike McClain wrote: I've been using rsync to backup to a flash drive but it's not performing exactly as I expected. The man page says: --deletedelete extraneous files from dest dirs A section of the backup script is so: Params=(-a --inplace --delete);

Re: Zoom.

I have zoom on a couple Debian 10 machines. Both are Mate desktop Both work as expected. this one opens the zoom window using $ zoom in a terminal and by using the Mate launcher (/usr/bin/zoom %U) On 10/17/20 1:23 PM, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? Here i

Re: Zoom.

On 10/17/20 4:23 PM, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? Working fine here. Did you set up the Microsoft repo? -- Carl Fink nitpick...@nitpicking.com Read my blog at blog.nitpicking.com. Reviews! Observations!

Re: Zoom.

Carl Fink writes: > On 10/17/20 4:23 PM, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? > > Working fine here. Did you set up the Microsoft repo? > Working fine with my wife's Buster; used extensively for months, (daily,) with no problems. Installed from zoom_amd64.deb

Re: Zoom.

On Sun, 18 Oct 2020 at 08:03, wrote: > Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? Yes. I downloaded zoom_amd64-5.0.413237.0524.deb from here https://zoom.us/download?os=linux and installed it using apt (to provide dependencies). Because zoom is not trusted software, I did this in a separat

Re: Zoom.

On 10/17/20 1:23 PM, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? Here it produces empty windows. Visible toward the right in this screenshot. http://easthope.ca/Zoom.png This is the entire output after starting in a terminal and then exiting. peter@joule:~$ zoom pete

Re: Please be respectful

Le 17 octobre 2020 23:03:22 GMT+02:00, Weaver a écrit : >On 18-10-2020 00:53, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:39:01PM -0700, Weaver wrote: >>> On 17-10-2020 15:05, Michael uplawski wrote: >>> > Leslie Rhorer: >>> >> Until someone does earn respect, there is no reason anyone

Re: Please be respectful

On 18-10-2020 11:42, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > Le 17 octobre 2020 23:03:22 GMT+02:00, Weaver a > écrit : > >> On 18-10-2020 00:53, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:39:01PM -0700, Weaver wrote: >> On 17-10-2020 15:05, Michael uplawski wrote: >> Leslie Rhorer: >> Until som

Re: Please be respectful

On 18-10-2020 11:42, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > Le 17 octobre 2020 23:03:22 GMT+02:00, Weaver a > écrit : And now we go another step further: with double postings into my inbox. Why don't you massage your petit ego requirements on somebody else's time.? I'm quite sure everybody here is as sick

Re: Zoom.

On 10/17/20, David wrote: > On Sun, 18 Oct 2020 at 08:03, wrote: > >> Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? > > Yes. I downloaded > zoom_amd64-5.0.413237.0524.deb > from here > https://zoom.us/download?os=linux > and installed it using apt (to provide dependencies). > > Because zoom is

Re: Zoom.

On 10/18/20 5:23 AM, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Does anyone have Zoom working in Debian 10? > > Here it produces empty windows. Visible toward the right in this > screenshot. http://easthope.ca/Zoom.png > > This is the entire output after starting in a terminal and then > exiting. > > pet

Re: Snapcraft : snaps : Dosbox-x

On 10/17/20, Dan Ritter wrote: > ellanios82 wrote: >> Mark - thank you >> . >> >> > I just found out that it's also available as a snap, >> > if you're okay with snaps/Canonical/Ubuntu >> >> https://snapcraft.io/dosbox-x >> >> >> >> Mark >> >> .. >> >> Gee ! : this is a whole new wo