On 7/18/21 12:07 AM, john doe wrote:
Debians,
I have a LAMP configured at home but now I would like to make this LAMP
publickly available to the world.
As it was suggested on this list, it is not reasonable to make my LAMP
available online (security wise/no commercial link).
Looking online for
On 7/17/21 6:30 PM, David wrote:
On Sun, 18 Jul 2021 at 07:03, David Christensen
wrote:
On 7/17/21 5:34 AM, Urs Thuermann wrote:
On my server running Debian stretch,
the storage setup is as follows:
Two identical SATA disks with 1 partition on each drive spanning the
whole drive, i.e. /dev
On 7/18/21 2:16 AM, Reco wrote:
Hi.
On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 02:03:15PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
But much more noticable is the difference of data reads of the two
disks, i.e. 55 GB and 27 GB, i.e. roughly twice as much data is read
from /dev/sdb compared to /dev/sda. Trying to
On 7/18/21 2:29 PM, Urs Thuermann wrote:
David Christensen writes:
You should consider upgrading to Debian 10 -- more people run that and
you will get better support.
It's on my TODO list. As well as upgrading the very old hardware.
Currently, it's a Gigabyte P35-DS3L wit
On 7/18/21 4:53 PM, w...@mgssub.com wrote:
When dpkg tries to build a new initrd
my system crashes. how can I stop dpkg from trying to build a new initrd so I
can do some other apt things to fix my system?
Many TIA!!!
Dennis
Can you manually build a new initrd?
Why does dpkg try to build
On 7/28/21 6:44 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings all;
This, my main machine that backs up 5 others here, but does that with
drives not involved with daily stuffs, and of course I'm gradually
replacing spinning rust with SSD's.
I've been dragging my feet on updating from stretch to buster, wait
On 7/31/21 9:20 PM, Ilkka Huotari wrote:
Hi,
I'm using Ubuntu 21. My /boot partition size is 500M and it's getting full:
/dev/sda1 446M 352M 61M 86% /boot
What's taking space are mainly these:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 153M heinä 10 14:22 initrd.img-5.11.0-22-generic
-rw-r--r
On 8/1/21 1:00 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 12:45:27PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 7/31/21 9:20 PM, Ilkka Huotari wrote:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 153M heinä 10 14:22 initrd.img-5.11.0-22-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 151M heinä 23 13:13 initrd.img-5.11.0-25
On 8/1/21 3:51 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 03:29:07PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
2021-08-01 13:52:37 root@dipsy ~
# gunzip -c /boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-17-amd64 | cpio -i -d -H newc
--no-absolute-filenames
246741 blocks
That may not extract the full content of the
On 8/2/21 11:29 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 11:11:11AM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
Please post your console session showing how you created
initrd.img-5.10.0-8-amd64.txt.gz.
I didn't. It was created automatically when I installed dracut-core.
Prior to that, i
On 8/2/21 12:47 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 12:43:27PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
I'd rather not install dracut.
Me too. So why not use lsinitramfs -l ? Why keep reinventing the wheel?
unicorn:~$ lsinitramfs -l /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-8-amd64 | head -12
drwxr
On 8/1/21 12:55 PM, Kamil Jońca wrote:
David Christensen writes:
[...]
A 500 GB boot partition would be enough for several kernels, etc., on
Debian 10 amd64.
OP wrote about 500 _M_ bytes (0.5G),
Please see:
> On 8/1/21 3:29 PM, David Christensen wrote:
>> I see a typo i
On 8/10/21 8:04 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote:
Ciao a tutti,
I have a little server (debian stable on raspberry) used by my family and a
little set of people (~10) with services like nextcloud (~100GB growing) and
some more.
This server has an external disk for the data, disk that is becoming too
On 8/10/21 12:56 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
On 8/10/21 8:04 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote:
https://wiki.debian.org/ZFS
But:
- ZFS wants lots of memory. The rule of thumb is 5 GB of memory for every 1
TB of storage.
This is a myth.
Oracle says [1]:
"... for
On 8/10/21 12:52 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 12:48:24PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 8/10/21 8:04 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote:
Ciao a tutti,
I have a little server (debian stable on raspberry) used by my family and a
little set of people (~10) with services like
On 8/10/21 7:51 PM, Celejar wrote:
On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:35:32 -0700
David Christensen wrote:
On 8/10/21 12:56 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
On 8/10/21 8:04 AM, Leandro Noferini wrote:
https://wiki.debian.org/ZFS
...
- ECC memory is safer than non-ECC memory.
This
On 8/11/21 7:00 AM, Celejar wrote:
I myself have no personal experience or deep understanding of the
issues, but the experts do not accept your position that [non-ECC
memory combined with operating system storage stack integrity
checking] is higher risk than [ECC memory combined with operating
On 8/11/21 6:45 AM, Morgan Read wrote:
Hi List,
Since my cry for (fairly minor) help here:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2021/08/msg00461.html
I think I've dug myself into a bit of a deep hole.
After having overcome a fairly fundamental bug with calamares as described here:
https://github
debian-user:
I have:
2022-01-29 22:09:45 dpchrist@laalaa ~
$ cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a
11.2
Linux laalaa 5.10.0-11-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.92-1 (2022-01-18) x86_64
GNU/Linux
It has encrypted swap (and root), created by the Debian installer.
2022-01-29 22:14:17 dpchrist@laalaa ~
$
On 1/29/22 22:15, David Christensen wrote:
debian-user:
I have:
2022-01-29 22:09:45 dpchrist@laalaa ~
$ cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a
11.2
Linux laalaa 5.10.0-11-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.92-1 (2022-01-18) x86_64
GNU/Linux
It has encrypted swap (and root), created by the Debian
On 2/2/22 06:11, Christian Britz wrote:
Inspired by my previous attempts to implent NFS on my Synology NAS, I am
thinking about buying a mini server where I install Debian to serve as
file share (SMB and NFS) and DLNA server.
It should fully support Debian Stable, have a low price but be capable
On 2/9/22 08:02, notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> I'd suggest an SSD if you have one. Or, perhaps a recommended USB stick.
> Perhaps someone here has suggestions for such stick that maintains r/w
> over a while and is fast.
I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance,
solid-state storag
On 2/10/22 09:54, Nagaraju Mulpuri wrote:
Dear Debian Users,
Greetings of the day!
I have been using Debian 9 version for the last 4 years. Recently, my computer
crashed. I have to install Debian OS again. I am planning to install Debian 11
version. I have many of my own programs compiled on th
On 2/10/22 01:37, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 06:50:49PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance, solid-state
storage device with a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A plug, powered by a USB
1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A receptacle
On 2/10/22 02:12, gene heskett wrote:
On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 06:50:49PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance,
solid-state storage device with a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A plug,
powered by a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A receptacle
On 2/10/22 04:28, Anssi Saari wrote:
David Christensen writes:
I am looking for a small (~16 GB), low power, high-endurance,
solid-state storage device with a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A plug,
powered by a USB 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0+ type-A receptacle, which is designed
to be used as a system drive
On 2/11/22 05:30, Dan Ritter wrote:
Stefan Monnier wrote:
David Christensen [2022-02-10 18:22:46] wrote:
On 2/10/22 01:37, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
What's high-endurance in your terms?
I am unable to find manufacturer specifications to quantify what "high
endurance" means, but
On 2/11/22 12:34, Thomas Anderson wrote:
Hello friends,
I was curious what would happen if I threw my server HDD, into an
entirely new system:
different motherboard, different CPU (Intel instead of AMD), Ram, video
card, everything.
I would like to upgrade my system, and ideal case, this w
On 2/11/22 16:28, David Christensen wrote:
On 2/11/22 12:34, Thomas Anderson wrote:
Hello friends,
I was curious what would happen if I threw my server HDD, into an
entirely new system:
different motherboard, different CPU (Intel instead of AMD), Ram,
video card, everything.
I would like
On 2/12/22 01:04, Hans wrote:
Dear list,
I am thinking of a solution of a problem. But I have an understanding problem,
maybe you can give some background knowledge.
The problem: I have one harddrive, there are two linuces installed.
The partitions are as followed:
kali-linux: 1st primary ->
On 2/12/22 09:40, Stefan Monnier wrote:
The relevant stat is the total data written specification. It's
usually in "terabytes written".
For a 1 TB SSD, 300TBW is bad. 600 is pretty bad. 1200 is okay
for a desktop. 1800 is reasonable for some server applications.
I think the "bad" vs "good" jud
On 2/18/22 09:15, Gene Heskett wrote:
Two problems:
terminals went funkity late tuesday, spent Wed-Thu trying to reboot, would not
go beyond the 15 second mark rebooting. Finally ran the net installer in rescue
mode, copied my 122gb /home dir, on a 1.9T raid10 to a different drive and
reinst
On 2/19/22 11:27, Gene Heskett wrote:
this damned FF won't let me replace your name in the reply with the list
address, so this is yet another reply to about 20 installs of bullseye now.
new thread but I can't help it if using FF for web mail is as broken as outlook
ever was.
The problem i
On 2/18/22 22:15, Felix Miata wrote:
David Christensen composed on 2022-02-18 21:38 (UTC-0800):
4. Do the simplest install of the OS of choice onto the SSD, using
BIOS, MBR, and partitioning the OS drive such that the system image fits
onto "16 GB" devices with room to spare -- 1 GB
On 2/19/22 18:07, gene heskett wrote:
I use a computer to the limits of its abilities
There's 32gigs of dram in this box, and was at the time it choked
and died,
What were the symptoms of the failure? What was the cause?
300 some gigs of swap in two partitions. I gave a few more gigs t
On 2/22/22 10:15, Tim Woodall wrote:
I have a problem with my mouse which operates through a KVM switch.
Initially it works fine but once I switch away from the computer and
then switch back, the scroll wheel is "amplified".
Testing with xev I see 16 messages where I previously expected to see
On 3/4/22 02:47, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
One of my memory slot has died,
I would retire that computer.
so I am running a Thinkpad
What model/ part number is the Thinkpad?
What make/ model/ part number is the processor?
What make/ model/ part number are the hard disk(s) and/or solid state
On 3/4/22 11:14, Marcelo Laia wrote:
Hi,
Monitor (screen) of my Notebook Inspiron 15 I15-5547-A20 move and click
randomly without an human action.
Here is a video https://youtu.be/y2RIZnx_4HY
What could be?
So, that computer has Intel and AMD graphics?
My daily driver is a Dell Latitude E
On 3/5/22 02:10, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
On 05/03/2022 00:56, David Christensen wrote:
On 3/4/22 02:47, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
One of my memory slot has died,
I would retire that computer.
Thanks. Where do I send my bank details for the funding of a new laptop?
so I am running a Thinkpad
debian-user:
I have a SOHO network with various x86_64 servers/ workstations/
desktops (FreeBSD, Debian, Windows) and an assortment of phones/ pads/
pods/ televisions/ game consoles, etc.. I would like to add more SATA 6
Gbps HDD's and/or SSD's to the x86_64 machines and am looking for a
sui
On 3/17/22 18:47, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
On 18.03.2022 04:59, David Christensen wrote:
debian-user:
I have a SOHO network with various x86_64 servers/ workstations/
desktops (FreeBSD, Debian, Windows) and an assortment of phones/ pads/
pods/ televisions/ game consoles, etc.. I would
On 3/17/22 19:07, Dan Ritter wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
debian-user:
I have a SOHO network with various x86_64 servers/ workstations/ desktops
(FreeBSD, Debian, Windows) and an assortment of phones/ pads/ pods/
televisions/ game consoles, etc.. I would like to add more SATA 6 Gbps
HDD&#
On 3/17/22 19:38, David Christensen wrote:
On 3/17/22 18:47, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
On 18.03.2022 04:59, David Christensen wrote:
debian-user:
I have a SOHO network with various x86_64 servers/ workstations/
desktops (FreeBSD, Debian, Windows) and an assortment of phones/
pads/ pods
On 3/18/22 19:47, Lee wrote:
On 3/18/22, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 10:32:49PM -0400, Lee wrote:
How to tell if I need to reboot the machine after updating the software?
Reboots are needed if you got a new kernel, or new firmware, or new
microcode, or a new version of the d
On 3/17/22 22:39, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
On 18.03.2022 08:18, David Christensen wrote:
STFW I am unable to determine if the LSI 9207-8i HBA (SAS 2308 I/O
controller) is supported by Linux and Debian (?). Suggestions?
This adapter has VEN_ID 1000 & DEV_ID 0087.¹
Output from &qu
On 3/22/22 07:55, Adam Weremczuk wrote:
Hi all,
I run a tiny and lightweight Debian 9.9 LXC container on Proxmox 6.2-6.
It has 512 MB of memory and 512 MB of swap assigned and typically needs
50-100 MB to operate.
Last year I started seeing about half of swap being used with very
little use
On 3/26/22 15:16, Datakanja de Bruyn wrote:
Just a bit of context:
I am old + handicapped + pretty much isolated, thus certainly not an expert.
But i am happily using debian stable (oldstable by now) since several
years. But since more and more software got outdated, i was interested
to move to b
On 3/26/22 17:20, DdB wrote:
> Model: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB
> ... DUAL CPU's (32 cores in total without HT), 128 GB ECC-RAM,
> 1 NVME SSD + 8 Hotplug HDD's, used for plenty of virtualized machines.
On 3/26/22 19:50, DdB wrote:
Hey, excellent!
much to my liking, you are coming up wit
On 3/26/22 23:31, Albretch Mueller wrote:
$ uname -a
Linux debian 5.10.0-10-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.84-1 (2021-12-08)
x86_64 GNU/Linux
$
and how can I avoid that from happening?
lbrtchx
I have a desktop machine (Intel DQ67SW motherboard) with a 2.5" SATA
trayless drive rack that I boot w
On 4/3/22 16:56, Noah Sombrero wrote:
I understand that debian 11 does not establish a root password during
installation, regardless of what the installer says.
I installed via:
debian-11.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso
The root password I set during installation works.
Please document and po
On 4/3/22 14:05, ghe2001 wrote:
Another password generator suggestion:
I'm 79 and memory isn't what it used to be, so I find those "secure" passwords
generated by computers to be less than optimal.
I use a system that I claim can't be hacked by a dictionary search and almost
certainly not by
On 4/3/22 20:05, Greg Marks wrote:
i have a trouble of creating a password.. It says "The
password does not contain the required characters."
I have tried everything and still doesn't get to work.
You might try a command like this:
That's sick. I like it. }:->
2022-04-03 21:25:48 dp
On 4/3/22 21:07, ghe2001 wrote:
On Sunday, April 3, 2022 7:37 PM, David Christensen
wrote:
Mozart is famous enough that I expect transcripts of all of his works
exist.
Yes, but they don't know it's Mozart. And he wrote lots of pieces with words.
Suppose the attacke
On 4/9/22 14:08, Felix Miata wrote:
https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch05s03.en.html doesn't seem to show
the possibility exists. Is it not possible? What doc explains?
The problem: I want to install on a K6/2. The newest installation kernel that
doesn't require cmov that K6/2 doesn't
On 4/10/22 19:58, Default User wrote:
Hello!
My setup:
- single home x86-64 computer running Debian 11 Stable, up to date.
- one 4-Tb external usb hard drive to use as a backup device, labeled MSD1.
- another identical usb hard drive, labeled MSD2, to use as a copy of the
backups on MSD1.
- the
On 4/10/22 22:15, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 09:44:59PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/10/22 19:58, Default User wrote:
Hello!
My setup:
- single home x86-64 computer running Debian 11 Stable, up to date.
- one 4-Tb external usb hard drive to use as a backup device
On 4/13/22 09:20, Default User wrote:
Hey guys, sorry for just getting back with you now.
Unfortunately, I am just now recovering from a self-inflicted computer
disaster.
While fighting with rsync, I did either:
sudo rsync -aAXHSxvv --delete --info=progress2,stats2,name2
/media/default/MSD1/ /
On 4/13/22 16:07, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
Hello All,
I've just attempted to Install "Bookworm" to a USB stick and it went
mostly to plan, apart from the fact that it won't boot. However that's
not the issue at hand: I can't find a way to persuade the installer's
partitioner to use GPT ins
On 4/13/22 20:03, Default User wrote:
On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 4:42 PM David Christensen wrote:
As you find system administration commands that work, put them into
scripts:
#!/bin/sh
sudo rsync -aAXHxvv --delete --info=progress2,stats2,name2
/media/default/MSD1/ /media/default/MSD2/
Use a
On 4/15/22 04:36, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 07:03:14AM -0400, Sam wrote:
That's pretty much it. I want to mirror all my updates to a single server on
my LAN and have everything on my LAN apt update from it. This seems more
efficient than having everyone download their own c
On 4/16/22 09:47, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
On 4/15/22 19:37, wilson wrote:
Hello
in shell script, how can I use regex to extract values from a
string? maybe value types transformation should be required.
for instance the string: "black berry 12". I want go get the name:
black berry [Strin
On 4/18/22 13:06, Default User wrote:
Finally, fun fact:
Many years ago, at a local Linux user group meeting, Sun Microsystems put
on a demonstration of their ZFS filesystem. To prove how robust it was,
they pulled the power cord out of the wall socket on a running desktop
computer. Then they pl
debian-user:
I have an SSD with Debian:
2022-04-19 23:24:11 dpchrist@tinkywinky ~
$ cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a
9.13
Linux tinkywinky 4.9.0-18-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.303-1 (2022-03-07)
x86_64 GNU/Linux
I have been experiencing intermittent storms of random keyboard and
mouse GUI eve
On 4/20/22 12:43 AM, David Christensen wrote:
debian-user:
I have an SSD with Debian:
2022-04-19 23:24:11 dpchrist@tinkywinky ~
$ cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a
9.13
Linux tinkywinky 4.9.0-18-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.303-1 (2022-03-07)
x86_64 GNU/Linux
I have been experiencing
On 4/20/22 2:23 AM, Dieter Rohlfing wrote:
Am Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:43:35 -0700
schrieb David Christensen :
I have been experiencing intermittent storms of random keyboard and
mouse GUI events over the past year or more:
Same for me.
System is Debian 9.13 (kernel 4.19.0-0.bpo.19-amd64, XFCE
On 4/20/22 3:43 AM, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
On 4/20/22, Dieter Rohlfing wrote:
Am Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:43:35 -0700
schrieb David Christensen :
I have been experiencing intermittent storms of random keyboard and
mouse GUI events over the past year or more:
Same for me.
System is Debian 9.13
On 4/20/22 4:51 AM, songbird wrote:
Dieter Rohlfing wrote:
Am Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:43:35 -0700
schrieb David Christensen :
I have been experiencing intermittent storms of random keyboard and
mouse GUI events over the past year or more:
Same for me.
System is Debian 9.13 (kernel 4.19.0-0.bpo
On 4/20/22 11:23, Felix Miata wrote:
David Christensen composed on 2022-04-20 10:31 (UTC-0700):
1. Dell Inspiron E1505, Intel Core 2 Duo T7400 processor, Intel GM 945
chipset (Intel® 82945GM Graphics and Memory Controller). I believe
Debian uses the xserver-xorg-video-intel driver.
3
On 4/20/22 14:40, Felix Miata wrote:
David Christensen composed on 2022-04-20 14:14 (UTC-0700):
Can you suggestion and commands to run that might provide clues?
Other than switching between use of DDX display drivers (intel, nouveau) and DIX
driver (modesetting, which supports: AMD, Intel
On 4/20/22 15:31, David Christensen wrote:
The rear USB 2.0 ports are down right now. Are there any commands I
should run before rebooting (to test if the problem is hardware software)?
I ran the desktop with the keyboard and mouse connected directly to the
rear USB 3.0 ports. I did not
On 4/21/22 05:59, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 07:03:01AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
I am not upgrading in place.
I currently have Debian 9.13 installed on one partition with /home on a
different partition.
I will install Debian 11.3 on a fresh partition and have /home rem
On 4/21/22 13:50, David Wright wrote:
On Thu 21 Apr 2022 at 01:02:56 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
What package do I file a bug report against?
It's not clear from reading your posts (unless it requires some
correlation, on my part, of your observations) whether you have
had stor
On 4/21/22 14:21, Stefan Monnier wrote:
(When switching between Unix and Windows, I need t adjust the CMOS clock on
the next boot.)
Side note: You could presumably skip this by configuring your Windows
installs to use UTC for the CMOS clock. See e.g.:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Sys
On 4/21/2022 5:28 PM, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/21/22 13:50, David Wright wrote:
On Thu 21 Apr 2022 at 01:02:56 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
What package do I file a bug report against?
It's not clear from reading your posts (unless it requires some
correlation, on my par
On 4/24/22 12:08, Charles Curley wrote:
I have three hard drives in a RAID 5 array. This morning my motherboard
went wonky and crashed. USB devices on the motherboard are acting up. I
cannot reboot to Debian. I can, however, boot to finnix 120. Using
that, I have fscked all partitions, including
On 4/24/22 15:37, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sun, 24 Apr 2022 14:07:14 -0700
David Christensen wrote:
On 4/24/22 12:08, Charles Curley wrote:
I have three hard drives in a RAID 5 array.
What is the make and model of your motherboard?
ASUS H97M-E
I'd call that a multimedia de
On 4/24/22 17:10, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sun, 24 Apr 2022 13:08:03 -0600
Charles Curley wrote:
I have three hard drives in a RAID 5 array.
RAID has not yet failed the errant drive. Just now, via ssh into finnix:
root@0:~# cat /proc/mdstat
Personalities : [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] [linear] [
On 4/25/22 08:25, Tom Browder wrote:
I am looking for a commercial grade server (for home use) to replace my
remote ones. I am looking at Dell's site and an almost-empty chassis with a
low-end Intel, 1 TB SATA, and 8 Gb ECC RAM is in the $800 ball park. It
looks very upgradeable.
Anyone have an
On 4/25/22 11:24, Dan Ritter wrote:
> There's a lot to be said for using $60 power supplies instead of
> $200 power supplies.
I am starting to worry that $60 PSU's are good for one thing --
destroying themselves and everything else in the computer!
Any recommendations for an ATX power supply
On 4/25/22 07:18, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sun, 24 Apr 2022 22:52:15 -0700
David Christensen wrote:
So, RAID 5 HDD's are sda, sdc, and sdd, and optical is sdb?
Optical is sr0.
Interesting. (Must be the SATA controller expansion card?)
sda is an SSD with all the system, /home
On 4/25/22 15:30, Tom Browder wrote:
On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 11:07 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 10:25:46AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote:
I am looking for a commercial grade server (for home use) to replace my
remote ones.
And to all others, thanks for your advice.
I'm now
On 4/25/22 18:57, Felix Miata wrote:
Tom Browder composed on 2022-04-25 18:30 (UTC-0400):
I'm now 78 and don't do serious building any more--I stand a good chance of
frying a CPU! And I wouldn't trust any of my friends, either ;-D
IMO, almost everyone who can admin a server can build one. It'
On 4/26/22 15:04, Charles Curley wrote:
On Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:56:50 -0700 David Christensen wrote:
On 4/25/22 07:18, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sun, 24 Apr 2022 22:52:15 -0700 David Christensen wrote:
Rather than a Live Linux distribution for troubleshooting, I install
Debian onto a
On 4/27/22 03:50, Tom Browder wrote:
On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 08:49 Christian Britz wrote:
...
I really appreciate all the advice, but I am not going to build from
scratch again (but I will encourage my grandchildren if they ever get
interested). In that vein, the link on the modern build-your-
On 4/27/22 05:24, Will Mengarini wrote:
* Tom Browder [22-04/27=We 05:50 -0500]:
I really appreciate all the advice, but I am
not going to build from scratch again [...].
Just in case anybody's discouraged that the OP won't build from
scratch, I just want to say /I/ found this thread valuable
On 5/3/22 12:42, Tom Browder wrote:
I'm about to sign up for a fixed IPv4 address to my home. I know a bit
about setting up simple internal networks, but want to make sure I'm
doing it all correctly and securely. Does anyone have a good book they
recommend for such use?
On 5/3/22 13:35, Tom Br
On 5/3/22 16:17, Gary L. Roach wrote:
I have been looking for a documentation system that would allow me to
write cursive paragraphs with math formulas interspersed and then have
the formulas solved. Some examples that almost do what I want is Sage,
Octave and Cantor (with the proper backend).
On 5/4/22 09:07, john doe wrote:
> Here are some comments in addition to this thread:
> - Do not use the router capability provided by your ISP.
> This is mainly to avoid letting your ISP remotely control the thing and
> disable the firewall for example.
>
> If you can, use your own router.
>
> If
On 5/5/22 12:31, john doe wrote:
At the time I set up this, I googled this subject and came to the
conclusion that SSH through VPN was a better fit (flexibility, two
layers of security, VPN advantages when connecting on public wifi) for me.
I prefer to have SSH available both via old-school p
On 5/8/22 12:13, ghe2001 wrote:
Supermicro workstation, Debian Buster
Mounting disks isn't working with UUIDs. At boot or manually mounting:
UUID=301d6d6d-6782-4be3-b979-0cb595ef1a48 /backupDisk ext4default
1 1
says:
mount: /backupDisk: wrong fs type, bad
On 5/8/22 14:25, ghe2001 wrote:
--- Original Message ---
On Sunday, May 8th, 2022 at 3:11 PM, David Christensen
wrote:
What happens if you put the following into /etc/fstab?
UUID=301d6d6d-6782-4be3-b979-0cb595ef1a48 /backupDisk ext4 default 0 0
"wrong fs type..." L
On 5/8/22 15:00, ghe2001 wrote:
On Sunday, May 8th, 2022 at 3:51 PM, David Christensen wrote:
My bad -- default options is spelled 'defaults'.
UUID=301d6d6d-6782-4be3-b979-0cb595ef1a48 /backupDisk ext4 defaults 0 0
Well, damned if it didn't work. And I had all of my
On 5/9/22 10:21, David Wright wrote:
> On Sun 08 May 2022 at 23:39:31 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
>> As noted by another reader in another thread, the Debian 11 installer
>> appears to always assign /dev/sda to d-i USB installation media; in
>> spite of decades of
On 5/8/22 18:54, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote:
Folks:
Situation: I have a 500G boot drive (root, swap, home) I'd like to copy
to a new 250G drive which must then also be bootable (yes, there's
enough room). This are EFI drives. I can use "dd", but I don't know
the proper parameters, and as I un
On 5/9/22 12:58, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 09 May 2022 at 11:30:39 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
On 5/9/22 10:21, David Wright wrote:
On Sun 08 May 2022 at 23:39:31 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
As noted by another reader in another thread, the Debian 11 installer
appears to always
On 5/10/22 17:54, Bruno Schneider wrote:
I'm trying to install Debian to a Acer Aspire notebook with SSD.
Before doing so, I tried to backup the previous Linux Install using
SystemRescue. I booted with a SystemRescue flash drive, but only the
USB flash drive was recognized and shown on fdisk list
On 5/11/22 09:20, Bruno Schneider wrote:
On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:18 PM David Christensen wrote:
I have Dell Latitude 5400 laptop that I have been experimenting with:
1. Changing CMOS "Settings" -> "System Configuration" -> "SATA
Operation" from "RA
On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logged in as a
non root user, and I can select edit connections and change the IPv4
settings to DHCP address only and then put in a DNS, then save. If I
look at /etc/resolv.conf though nothing has changed.
On 5/12/22 07:17, Richmond wrote:
David Christensen writes:
On 5/11/22 06:55, Richmond wrote:
I have a network manager applet on my xfce4 desktop. I am logged in as a
non root user, and I can select edit connections and change the IPv4
settings to DHCP address only and then put in a DNS
On 4/20/22 00:43, David Christensen wrote:
I have been experiencing intermittent storms of random keyboard and
mouse GUI events over the past year or more:
I found my spare mouse last week and swapped out the mouse I have been
using for the past few years. The problems went away. The bad
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