Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 3:55 AM Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I keep getting messages that it is not installed. So I went on line and > found a link but it was for Sid. I have bookworm. I did not use it but I > downloaded the one for bookworm, at least I think I did. It is in a folder > marked Deb

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 01:40:55PM +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: > > On 5/9/23 12:23, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > >   I have tried every witch way to install it but am at a complete loss. > > > Assuming you downloaded a deb file, the usual mechansim is > > sudo dpkg - i .deb > > sudo apt --fix-bro

Re: Backup systems

2023-09-05 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 4 Sep 2023 13:57 -0700, from dpchr...@holgerdanske.com (David Christensen): > * I am using zfs-auto-snapsnot(8) for snapsnots. Are you using rsnapsnot(1) > for snapshots? No. I'm using ZFS snapshots on the source, but not for backup purposes. (I have contemplated doing that, but it would incre

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 00:23:49 -0400 Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I keep getting messages that [iwlwifi_20230515-3] is not installed. … > Is it important or can I ignore it[?]  I do have wifi. What leads you to think you need it? Please show us the exact error message. iwlwifi refers to certain Intel

Re: How to install the kernel 5.4.14 (source and headers) packages on Debian buster.

2023-09-05 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Friday, 1 September 2023 13:16:31 CEST Mario Marietto wrote: > Hello to everyone. > > I've just installed Debian Buster on my ARM Chromebook,using this image : > > https://github.com/hexdump0815/imagebuilder/releases?page=12 > > He says that the image is based on the kernel 5.4 and it is. Inf

Owners of GeForce 600 Series Warning

2023-09-05 Thread Stan Katz
Owners of GeForce 600 Series graphics cards should be forewarned that the Nvidia Tesla 470 driver release may result in a crashed installation. This can occur with the Debian Tesla driver package or the nvidia-installer. I suffered crashes using both methods. Not all old GeForce cards are affect

Re: bookworm and network connections

2023-09-05 Thread David Wright
On Fri 01 Sep 2023 at 21:31:39 (+0100), Brad Rogers wrote: > On Fri, 1 Sep 2023 14:02:31 -0600 D. R. Evans wrote: > > >So how do I fix this so that the networking is configured to work > >correctly during the boot sequence, as it has always done before? > > I had changing ethernet port issues and

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Sep 2023 at 09:12:58 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: > On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 00:23:49 -0400 Maureen L Thomas wrote: > > > I keep getting messages that [iwlwifi_20230515-3] is not installed. … > > Is it important or can I ignore it[?]  I do have wifi. It might help if you write a little more

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Maureen L Thomas
Yes it is a .deb file and I tried the sudo dpkg -i but did not do the apt  --fix-broken install  I will try using both and see what happens. On 9/5/23 1:40 AM, jeremy ardley wrote: On 5/9/23 12:23, Maureen L Thomas wrote:   I have tried every witch way to install it but am at a complete loss

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Maureen L Thomas
This is what I did and the errors it produced. root@debiandesktop-4:/home/maureen/Debian# dpkg -i firmware-iwlwifi_20210315-3_all.deb dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable dpkg: warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PATH or not executable dpkg: error: 2 expected prog

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Maureen L Thomas
I ran it and got dpkg-query --show firmware-iwlwifi but it is not found On 9/5/23 11:12 AM, Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 00:23:49 -0400 Maureen L Thomas wrote: I keep getting messages that [iwlwifi_20230515-3] is not installed. … Is it important or can I ignore it[?]  I do have

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 03:39:59PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > This is what I did and the errors it produced. > > root@debiandesktop-4:/home/maureen/Debian# dpkg -i > firmware-iwlwifi_20210315-3_all.deb > dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable > dpkg: warning: 'start-st

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 19:47:00 + "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: > At this point, you are not root and so dpkg -i complains. Actually she is root (the # in the prompt, and the username@host at the beginning of the prompt, assuming she hasn't played with her prompts). What she does not have, apparent

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 03:39:59PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > This is what I did and the errors it produced. > > root@debiandesktop-4:/home/maureen/Debian# dpkg -i > firmware-iwlwifi_20210315-3_all.deb > dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable > dpkg: warning: 'start-st

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 15:43:25 -0400 Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I ran it and got > > dpkg-query --show firmware-iwlwifi > > but it is not found Ah. Thank you. Now we need to know if you actually need it. Run lspci, and look over the output for likely keywords: wifi, wireless, 802.11, etc. On the l

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread piorunz
On 05/09/2023 05:23, Maureen L Thomas wrote: I keep getting messages that it is not installed. Where? Show exact error.   So I went on line and found a link but it was for Sid.  I have bookworm.  I did not use it but I downloaded the one for bookworm, at least I think I did.  It is in a folde

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 10:59:06PM +0100, piorunz wrote: > On 05/09/2023 05:23, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > > I tied su and then apt-install and that didn't > > work. > > 1. Yo logged to root incorrectly. Anyway, I suggest to never use root > account for anything. Use sudo. That's one valid solutio

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Maureen L Thomas
so what you are saying is I should have used su -i and not just su. also I downloaded the file for Bookworm, I did not use the one from SID. On 9/5/23 4:21 PM, Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 19:47:00 + "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: At this point, you are not root and so dpkg -i co

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Maureen L Thomas
Here it is and no mention of the wifi. ~$ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 8th Gen Core 4-core Desktop Processor Host Bridge/DRAM Registers [Coffee Lake S] (rev 08) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation CoffeeLake-S GT2 [UHD Graphics 630] 00:14.0 USB controller: Intel

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 18:16:54 -0400 Maureen L Thomas wrote: > so what you are saying is I should have used su -i and not just su. Correct. > > also I downloaded the file for Bookworm, I did not use the one from > SID. Ah, OK. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.co

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 06:32:08PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > Here it is and no mention of the wifi. > > ~$ lspci [...] > 02:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8821CE > 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter It's right there. ^^ See, it says "Wireless" and "Network

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 18:32:08 -0400 Maureen L Thomas wrote: > 02:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8821CE > 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter Bingo. Here's the vendor's information: https://www.realtek.com/en/products/communications-network-ics/item/rtl8821ce With

Re: I uninstalled OpenMediaVault (because totally overkill for me) and replaced it with borgbackup and rsyncq

2023-09-05 Thread Default User
On Fri, 2023-09-01 at 22:44 +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: > > > > On 2023-09-01, Default User wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, it does require considerable space (no data > > > > > > > > de-duplication), > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > the rsync of the backup drives does take considerable >

Re: Backup systems

2023-09-05 Thread David Christensen
On 9/5/23 07:34, Michael Kjörling wrote: On 4 Sep 2023 13:57 -0700, from dpchr...@holgerdanske.com (David Christensen): * I am using zfs-auto-snapshot(8) for snapsnots. Are you using rsnapshot(1) for snapshots? No. I'm using ZFS snapshots on the source, but not for backup purposes. (I have co

Re: I uninstalled OpenMediaVault (because totally overkill for me) and replaced it with borgbackup and rsyncq

2023-09-05 Thread Default User
On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 20:01 -0400, Default User wrote: > On Fri, 2023-09-01 at 22:44 +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: > > > > > On 2023-09-01, Default User wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, it does require considerable space (no data > > > > > > > > > de-duplication), > > > > > > > > > and > > >

Re: I uninstalled OpenMediaVault (because totally overkill for me) and replaced it with borgbackup and rsyncq

2023-09-05 Thread Default User
On Fri, 2023-09-01 at 23:15 +0200, Linux-Fan wrote: > Default User writes: > > > On Fri, 2023-09-01 at 07:25 -0500, John Hasler wrote: > > > Jason writes: > > > > Or how does your backup look like? > > See https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/11/msg00073.html > and https://lists.debian.org/d

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2023-09-05, Greg Wooledge wrote: > You used "su" to become root, I believe. Unfortunately, beginning > with Debian 9, "su" with no arguments and no configuration doesn't > behave the way it used to behave. Specifically, it no longer sets the > PATH variable properly. And so you get the above

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2023-09-05, Charles Curley wrote: > E.g. gaining root privileges with "su" vs. "su -i". You mean vs "su -" or "su -l" or "su --login" :)

Re: su

2023-09-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 05:09:29AM +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: > On 2023-09-05, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > You used "su" to become root, I believe. Unfortunately, beginning > > with Debian 9, "su" with no arguments and no configuration doesn't > > behave the way it used to behave. Specifically,

Re: just a question about the iwlwifi_20230515-3 file

2023-09-05 Thread Max Nikulin
On 06/09/2023 10:12, Michel Verdier wrote: On 2023-09-05, Charles Curley wrote: E.g. gaining root privileges with "su" vs. "su -i". You mean vs "su -" or "su -l" or "su --login" :) Or "sudo -i" ("sudo --login")

Re: I uninstalled OpenMediaVault (because totally overkill for me) and replaced it with borgbackup and rsyncq

2023-09-05 Thread David Christensen
On 9/5/23 17:39, Default User wrote: On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 20:01 -0400, Default User wrote: Now sudo du -sh / says that / seems to be using about 30 Gb. But sudo du -sh /media/user/rsnapshot_backups_of_host, says that the backup directory, /media/user/rsnapshot_backups_of_host on backup drive

Re: su

2023-09-05 Thread Charlie
On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 23:41:45 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > To perform that installation, you run "su", which gives you a root > shell, and then you do something like "make install". > > But the Red Hat answer says you should use "su -" instead, to become > root. What happens now? You've created a

Re: pppoe ipv6 PD

2023-09-05 Thread Anssi Saari
basti writes: > Hello, > > I have switch my network config from ifup to systemd-networkd. > > IPv4 is working well but IPv6 is broken now. > > In the past I used dhcpcd to delegate the ipv6 prefix to my LAN > interface. It seems not working with systemd. > > On my PPP interface I get an IPv4 and

Debian 12 - IPv4 blocked without fail2ban & co

2023-09-05 Thread Romain
Hello everyone, I recently reinstalled a dedicated server (with OVH, in case that helps with diagnosis), transitioning from Debian 11 to Debian 12. Since then, I have been experiencing regular and progressive IPv4 blocking at my home. Access via IPv6 or from another IPv4 (including from the same