On 2025-02-12, Brad Rogers wrote:
>
> On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:09:38 - (UTC)
> Greg wrote:
>
> Hello Greg,
>
>>Simply reversing the installation order of the two browsers seems the
>>most direct and easiest solution.=20
>
> Still with, of course, no guarant
On 2025-01-22, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Chris Green wrote:
>> Does this help any? RestructuredText is more like MarkDown than
>> Dokuwiki markup is, I think.
>>
>> It was a very simple plugin to write, you might find it easy to copy
>> and change to work with MarkDown. Is there a simple single exe
On 2025-01-26, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
> On Sun, 2025-01-26 at 04:12 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>> On 26/1/25 00:33, Greg wrote:
>> > On 2025-01-25, Bret Busby wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > Someone has already claimed ownership of the first of t
On 2025-01-23, Will Mengarini wrote:
>>
>> The max distance between the two Cat-5e outlets is no more than 25 ft.
>>
>> Any recommendations?
>
> The server will heat up the closet. In summer, the closet might
> become hot enough to shut down the server, and even if it doesn't shut
> it down, the
On 2025-01-24, Bret Busby wrote:
>>
>> I suspect it's coincidental / benign or a joke, given that it's a
>> Microsoft-ism
>> here.
>>
>> (Or maybe that's what they want you to think ;-) )
>
> "We live in interesting times, where the only thing to fear, is the
> government"
>
>:-<
>
> "Just bec
On 2025-01-28, wrote:
>
>> >
>> > Microsoft /is/ the malware.
>> OT frequently.
>
> Definitely. Very much On Topic, this being debian-user:
OT. This group concerns help for Debian users. It is not an advocacy
group. I want to learn about Debian, not be subjected to your trite
opinions about oth
On 2025-01-28, wrote:
>
>> Microsoft software routinely contains malware as telemetry
>> and other nonsense.
>
> Microsoft /is/ the malware.
OT frequently.
On 2025-01-25, Bret Busby wrote:
>>
> Someone has already claimed ownership of the first of the two; about
> bucketing the CIA.
OT.
> The second one, about the Loony Land Mines misuse, has not yet been
> claimed...
>
> ..
> Bret Busby
> Armadale
> West Australia
> (UTC+0800)
> ..
On 2025-02-12, Nicolas George wrote:
> Greg (HE12025-02-12):
>> What is going on? You suggested examining the source code.
>
> No, I suggested reading the documentation. Others have suggested other
> avenues that lead to understanding. These are good answers. The
> suggest
On 2025-02-12, Nicolas George wrote:
>
> The only way to achieve a reliable result is to understand what is going
> on. I am flabbergasted that so many people on this list do not start
What is going on? You suggested examining the source code. For the end
user, this might be arduous task at best.
On 2025-02-13, Chris Green wrote:
> Max Nikulin wrote:
>> On 13/02/2025 01:26, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> > Now Debian has*two* completely separate
>> > ways to specify a default application for a role.
>>
>> I believed there are at least 4 ways (besi
On 2025-02-06, Charles Curley wrote:
>
> I suspect we'll be living with mixed .list and .sources files as
> suppliers upgrade what they ship.
I haven't been following the long thread about the modernization of apt
sources.
I'm running Bookworm. Is it recommended to modernize, or is the modern
me
On 2025-02-08, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 08, 2025 at 14:25:51 -0000, Greg wrote:
>> I haven't been following the long thread about the modernization of apt
>> sources.
>>
>> I'm running Bookworm. Is it recommended to modernize, or is the modern
&g
On 2025-02-08, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 08, 2025 at 02:25:51PM -0000, Greg wrote:
>>On 2025-02-06, Charles Curley wrote:
>>>
>>> I suspect we'll be living with mixed .list and .sources files as
>>> suppliers upgrade what they ship.
>>
&
On 2025-02-15, David Wright wrote:
>
> Without a DE, okular is quite a large install. On my bullseye, it
> would require 194 new packages, including switching fuse to fuse3,
> which might affect ntfs-3g and jmtpfs.
> OTOH, I have evince installed from when I set up the machine,
> and 48 extra pac
On 2024-12-28, Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote:
>> >
>> > What's the best way to handle this? Switch to Thunderbird or claws-mail?
>> >
>> I simply use lynx to view 99% of HTML E-Mail and the odd one that
>> doesn't view well by that means I feed into my web browser. All on
>> the same machine.
>
On 2025-03-14, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 14/03/2025 14:39, Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-03-14, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> backup2l is simple and has been reliable for me for years.
>>
>> Is that a Debian package?
>
>
On 2025-03-19, wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 02:56:08PM -, Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-03-19, wrote:
>> >> >> How can I check the graphics card model of my computer and how can I
>> >> >> test the floating-point computing capability of the
On 2025-03-18, Geert Stappers wrote:
>> What did I miss, if any?
>
> Probably https://xyproblem.info
I believe the problem is that the mac address change that he implements
manually with macchanger doesn't survive a reboot of the system.
It seems you would have to configure /etc/default/maccha
On 2025-03-15, Chris Green wrote:
> Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-03-15, Chris Green wrote:
>> >
>> > Thanks for all the help everyone, it made me fairly sure most cameras
>> > would be likely to work OK. I chose the above one (apart from Amazon
>> > nex
On 2025-03-16, wrote:
>
>> > Not yet, I'm in the UK and the boat is in France, I'll be back there
>> > in a couple weeks. :-)
>> That's the dream, man, to leisurely navigate those French canals in the
>> spring or summer. Good sailing to you.
> I used to cycle them, also a dream. And waved to t
On 2025-03-16, Byunghee HWANG wrote:
>>
>> Depending on what tools you use to read your emails, if they support
>> NNTP (newsgroups), you can access this "mailing list" via the
>> gmane.linux.debian.user newsgroup. This is how I access the list.
>
> Also i like gmane.linux.debian.user newsgroup.
On 2025-03-13, Chris Green wrote:
>
> As I said before the only reason I used the word endoscope was that
> it's the best way to actually get hits on the type of device I'm
> after. Another search term that can work is 'inspection camera'.
The only other term I've managed to discover would be "b
On 2025-03-13, Chris Green wrote:
> Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote:
>> >
>> > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the
>> > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary".
>>
>> I&#x
On 2025-03-19, Hans wrote:
> Hi Geert,
>
> the desired goal is, that my original MAC will never appear after boot. As
> dpkg-reconfigure macchanger claims this to do, in real it does not.
>
Seems we've been through this before in 2022 (sorry that it's Google Groups
which I thought was defunct bu
On 2025-03-19, wrote:
>
>> >> How can I check the graphics card model of my computer and how can I
>> >> test the floating-point computing capability of the graphics card?
>> > sudo lspci -v | grep -A 1 -i "VGA compatible controller"
>> I don't think you need elevated privileges for that.
>
>
On 2025-04-06, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Fri Apr 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM BST, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>> This is the real problem: threads here go on for months and years.
>
> Why is this a problem?
Because in the modern age we need things that start instantly and end
rapidly.
On 2025-04-05, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> Still missing a topic or discussion of "SOLVED" in the subject.
>
We're all waiting for Gene to put "SOLVED" on his never-ending network
of threads.
But what would it would mean or communicate to future anthropologists
remains yet another puzzle left to the
On 2025-04-04, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>
> I hope this is satisfactory to all concerned: if it isn't, please reply
> in a new mail with a meaningful subject.
>
> With every good wish, as ever,
>
> Andy Cater
> (amaca...@debian.org)
>
>
On 2025-03-25, Dave Howorth wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:17:24 - (UTC)
> Greg wrote:
>
>> On 2025-03-23, Julio Gil Garcia wrote:
>> >
>> > Thanks Andrew, also for your translation effort.
>>
>> Hoy en día, realmente no supone ningún e
On 2025-03-26, Max Nikulin wrote:
> [...]
>> Who the hell the mentioned copying tables, but you?
>
> My intention was to clarify confusion of Cindy and to lower down
> expectations of Mick.
Yes, sorry about that.
I'm all for lowing expectations after all.
On 2025-03-26, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>>
>> Does this "brokenness" of "su" have any potential effect on my usage?
>
> Maybe. If you haven't created an /etc/default/su file, then something
> like this:
If he hasn't noticed yet, I doubt it.
I
On 2025-03-26, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> If he hasn't noticed yet, I doubt it.
>
> I agree.
> If I understand what people want to accomplish by using command-line
> options, I would likely have gone to System->Log Out ... and then logged
> in as root.
Not recommended.
On 2025-03-26, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> I assumed it was effectively the same as power down and then logging in
> as root on power-up.
It is. But it's unnecessary and dangerous to run your entire DE as root.
Or maybe you log in to the console and use startx to run Mate?
At any rate, I do follo
On 2025-03-25, wrote:
>
> I enjoyed it. Max is always very knowledgeable.
You're right. Sorry.
>> Who the hell the mentioned copying tables, but you?=20
>
> Grumpy today?
Mildly irascible, let's say.
On 2025-03-27, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 09:11:23AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 13:06:54 +, Andy Smith wrote:
>> > Without "resolvconf" the /etc/resolv.conf file is just a static file so
>> > ther
On 2025-03-26, David Wright wrote:
>
> As posted earlier today, a file in sudoers.d/ makes trivial admin
> tasks like monitoring and logging easier, particularly where the
> programs concerned can cause damage if the wrong options are used.
I'm certain sudo has its use cases, but all I do persona
On 2025-03-15, Chris Green wrote:
>
> Thanks for all the help everyone, it made me fairly sure most cameras
> would be likely to work OK. I chose the above one (apart from Amazon
> next day delivery) because it is reasonably high definition, it has a
> USB-A plug to go straight into my laptop and
On 2025-03-13, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote:
>> >
>> > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the
>> > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary".
>
On 2025-03-14, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hi,
>
> backup2l is simple and has been reliable for me for years.
Is that a Debian package?
On 2025-04-30, Eben King wrote:
> I wrote a script around "ssmtp" which allowed me to fire off emails to
> myself from cron. Short things, like "empty the litterbox" or whatever,
> just a few words. Well, ssmtp is unmaintained and I can't get it to
> work reliably with my email server (which
On 2025-04-25, Lee wrote:
>>
>> I never run 'apt list --upgradable' because 'apt upgrade' shows the same
>> info, while offering the chance to say no.
>
> ^shrug^
> it's harder to fuck up 'apt list --upgradable' if all you want is a
> list of what updates are available, but whatever works for you.
On 2025-04-25, David Wright wrote:
>>
>> Considerable extra typing susceptible to error, and as I suffer from a
>> digital deformity, I prefer less to more.
>
> You could read man bash from the line that starts with
> ALIASES
Yes, but my original objection to the utility of 'apt --list upgra
On 2025-04-24, Lee wrote:
>
> "apt update" just gets the latest package info
> "apt list --upgradable" shows you what packages have updates
I never run 'apt list --upgradable' because 'apt upgrade' shows the same
info, while offering the chance to say no.
s not mounted but is still busy?
PS. Shutting down the server is not an option.
Regards
Greg
On 2025-02-17, David Wright wrote:
>>
>> And on Saturday, February 15, 2025 6:31 PM, Charles Curley asked:
>>
>> > Are you running evince and X as the same user?
>>
>> Yes. I called evince from the command line in an xterm running under fvwm.
>> I also call up the xterm and fvwm from startx (v
On 2025-02-17, wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 16, 2025 at 01:07:47PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> But this is really all just noise. Use whatever MUA you like.
>
> That's my take, too.
My take is this is a recurrent question concerning Mutt.
On 2024-12-24, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Dec 25, 2024 at 12:51:57AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>> The persistence of the person, in refusing to subscribe to, and post the
>> query to, the Ubuntu users list, make me think that the person is simply
>> trolling this list, and, that the person
64 3 mptsas,mptspi,mptfc
mpt3sas 352256 0
mptctl 36864 0
mptbase81920 6 mptsas,mptspi,mptctl,mptfc,mptlan,mptscsih
Thanks in advance for any help
Greg
On 2025-03-07, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> I do have uBlock Origin installed and working in the browsers as well.
>> Getting used to this and then using my phone on mobile data is a jarring
>> experience!
>
> I don't understand. Why don't you install uBlock Origin on your phone?
I use a "DNS privé"
On 2025-03-08, Joey Hess wrote:
>
>
> Jonathan Dowland wrote:
>> Whether or not the data-gathering is enabled in the Debian builds (and
>> whether it's on by default in the sources), I don't know. I hope not. But
>> irrespectively, users of Debian's Firefox packages are not bound by
>> Mozilla's E
On 2025-03-08, D MacDougall wrote:
>>
>> >I use a "DNS privé" that's effective in blocking ads on my Android phone.
>>
> Since the subject of browsers on phones has come up I thought I'd put in
> my 2 bits. I've been using DuckDuckGo as my primary search engine for
> years and have found that it'
On 2025-03-09, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Sat Mar 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM GMT, Joey Hess wrote:
>> Jonathan Dowland wrote:
>>> Whether or not the data-gathering is enabled in the Debian builds (and
>>> whether it's on by default in the sources), I don't know. I hope not. But
>>> irrespectively, users
On 2025-03-06, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> SMART long test (requested when system high load is not expected) is a
> tool that may help to reveal issues with a disk earlier and give you
> more time to find a replacement and to schedule down time. Certainly a
> disk may still fail unexpectedly despite
On 2025-03-11, George at Clug wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
> Any use Steam?
>
>
> We do. About an hour ago, I was using steam to play a game and all was
> working well. Then a member of the family reported that they were
> unable to load Steam. We tested on another (third) computer, and as
> Steam started,
On 2025-03-06, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>
> Obviously, my preference is to get Evolution working right, without
> the necessity of spending two or three days reinstalling Debian. And
> if reinstallation is necessary, I am not sure I would choose Evolution
> as my client for HTML mail.
Verify you
On 2025-02-27, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Tue Feb 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM GMT, Greg wrote:
>> Did I read somewhere that the maintainer of the nouveau driver
>> resigned due to the toxic atmosphere among the kernel developers, or
>> did I dream that?
>
> The lead of t
On 2025-03-01, gene heskett wrote:
> On 3/1/25 07:20, Richmond wrote:
>> It's worth reading this too.
>>
>> https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/update-on-terms-of-use/
>
> Which, while rewriting it to use more palatable language, does not
> change it to where it only needs lots of salt.
On 2025-02-28, Arbol One wrote:
> an all purpose no-code web builder application for Linux. What I am
What is a web builder appplication and what does it do?
On 2025-03-13, mick.crane wrote:
>>>
> I meant "the following is of minor relevance.."
> There wasn't a specific post this observation could reply to, it
> happened to be yours.
> Probably I should have removed the quoting.
I see. Sorry for the misunderstanding.
> mick
>
>
On 2025-03-13, Joe wrote:
>
> It's only a webcam, and random webcams usually work. I've recently
The term "endoscope" seems excessive (if not scary).
On 2025-03-13, mick.crane wrote:
> On 2025-03-13 14:22, Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-03-12, David Wright wrote:
>>>
>>> That's the way I normally look for videos, and ytsearch was also
>>> news to me. Is ytsearch limited to finding youtube videos, or more
&
On 2025-03-13, wrote:
>
> I thought that too, but according to the man page, apt-get update does
> that job, too (I was always wondering to find my apt-file database
> up to date and suspected some well-meaning cron job, but that seems
> to be the secret :-)
apt-get update only updates the packa
On 2025-03-12, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> I don't think this is a thing I'll be doing much of. I would prefer
> to do my search in the Youtube web site, pick which video I want, and
> then download that one, rather than having some program pick one for
> me.
>
Right f
On 2025-03-12, Huihang Yan wrote:
>>
> Hi Karen,
>
> I saw in the manpage of yt-dlp(1) that there is a '-x', '--extract-video'
> option:
>
>> Convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg and ffprobe)
>
> This might be the option to produce audio files, like .mp3 and .m4a.
She wants t
On 2025-03-12, Karen Lewellen wrote:
> Hi all,
> There is a possibility I am missing something due to using a screen
> reader.
> However, the process might not be possible at all, that seems odd though
> given what I did find.
> We have yt-dlp here at shellworld, meaning for a command Line Lin
On 2024-12-10, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> I'm looking for documentation for optimal use of the GUI.
> My initial problems revolved around pause/resume.
> Those raised the question "How do I go to point x minutes into a file?"
mpv --start=00:12:34 video.mp4
> Then I started speculating about takin
On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote:
>
> OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the
> context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary".
I've never come across one for the general public, but then it would
never have occurred to me to search for an endoscope to inspec
On 2025-03-12, David Wright wrote:
>
> That's the way I normally look for videos, and ytsearch was also
> news to me. Is ytsearch limited to finding youtube videos, or more
> wideranging? One of the benefits of yt-dlp is that I can grab videos
> off news outlets (print and TV), facebook, tiktok, e
On 2025-03-13, wrote:
>
> You don't need apt-file update anymore. Apt update or apt-get update do
> the trick. (Apt-file update won't hurt, though).
Maybe you could fix the wiki in this case.
https://wiki.debian.org/apt-file
On 2025-03-05, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> Running SMART tests (smartctl -t ...) on a failing disk may kill it. If
I thought the whole point of running the SMART tests was to detect a failing
disk, so color me confused.
On 2025-03-05, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> I thought the whole point of running the SMART tests was to detect
>> a failing disk, so color me confused.
>
> If we knew how to detect a failing (as opposed to failed) disk, then
> things would be easy. SMART is an attempt to provide relevant
> informatio
rtctl -i -d cciss,$i /dev/cciss/c1d0
Greg
On 4/3/24 21:39, Greg wrote:
Hi there,
I have two HP Z30i connected to Nvidia GeForce GTX 670. After last
upgrade I'm able to use only one monitor.
When running linux-image-6.7.9:
# dmesg | grep nouveau | cut -b 16-
nouveau :01:00.0: vgaarb: deactivate vga console
nouveau :01
On 2025-02-12, Brad Rogers wrote:
>
> On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:36:46 - (UTC)
> Greg wrote:
>
> Hello Greg,
>
>>What exactly is he after? I was under the impression it was setting the
>>default browser to Vivaldi.
>
> Yes, but as has been explained, there ar
On 2025-02-12, David Wright wrote:
>> > >
>> > Unfortunately, as Greg Wooledge has already pointed out, there is no
>> > universal standard. If there was, this thread would've stopped ages
>> > ago.
>>
>> I am really surprised that this
On 2024-12-28, Roger Price wrote:
>
> The process was alive for three months until I typed systemctl stop
> fetchmail. 6
> hours later I typed systemctl status fetchmail and systemd told me that the
> still running process had been "dead" for 6 hours.
I think fetchmail is both old and deprecat
On 2025-02-16, wrote:
>
> I don't quite know what you mean by "modern".
Mutt was written in 1995. Alpine was publicly released twenty years later, in
2007.
On 2025-02-16, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 16, 2025 at 17:46:18 -0000, Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-02-16, wrote:
>> >
>> > I don't quite know what you mean by "modern".
>>
>> Mutt was written in 1995. Alpine was publicly released twent
On 2025-02-21, wrote:
>
>> > The straight, but blunt, answer here, I think, is to read the man pages
>> > for sudo and sudoers
>> In principle I agree with this advice but the sudoers manpage is
>> notoriously, famously inscrutable.
>
> Start with the EXAMPLES section. Work from there. It'll com
On 2025-02-21, David Wright wrote:
>
>> > > [1] https://www.fns.usda.gov/cnpp/thrifty-food-plan-2006
>> > > Table ES-1. Thrifty Food Plan market baskets, quantities of food
>> > >purchased for a week, by age-gender group, 2006
>
> I don't read PDFs /in/ the browser: it downloads it i
On 2025-02-21, David Wright wrote:
>> >
>> > I get:
>> >
>> > Access Denied
>> > You don't have permission to access
>> > "http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnpp/thrifty-food-plan-2006"; on this server.
>> > Reference #18.dd831002.1740148075.35e89c97
>> >
>> > https://errors.edgesuite.net/18.dd831002.174
On 2025-02-21, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Fri Feb 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM GMT, Greg wrote:
>> If you had to pick a man page to be inscrutable, this wouldn't be the
>> one.
>
> I mean, for me, it is: don't tell me worse ones. I don't think I want to
> see th
On 2025-02-23, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> I am sure there should be ready to use tools that extract tables from
> PDF and from aligned text. Out of curiosity I tried to create a small
> python script to process text you attached earlier. It does not try to
For previously created python wheels ther
On 2025-02-24, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
>> Shouldnt one of intel or nouveau drivers get loaded?
>
> No, because it's using modeset (for the Intel device at least).
>
Did I read somewhere that the maintainer of the nouveau driver resigned due to
the toxic atmosphere among th
On 2025-03-28, David Wright wrote:
>
> As end-users are the people that computers are built and run
> for, I don't know why you'd find people's use of the term
> "slightly pejorative". (I assume you aren't calling out me
> in particular.)
I was calling myself out, not you. You have always been he
On 2025-04-04, Max Nikulin wrote:
>
> Let's avoid discussions if gmail should be used. De-facto it is widely
> used, it has features and limitations. My point is that gmail users
> should be aware that some suggestions perfectly valid for other MUA
> should be avoided in the mail.google.com web
On 2025-03-25, Max Nikulin wrote:
>> I was able to do what you're asking by using the CTRL key.
> [...]
>> If that doesn't work at all on any given webpage, it will likely have
>> something to do with how the webmaster coded the page.
>
> It is broken in the following cases:
> - Tables are used fo
On 2025-03-23, Julio Gil Garcia wrote:
>
> Thanks Andrew, also for your translation effort.
Hoy en día, realmente no supone ningún esfuerzo.
On 2025-03-25, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Mar 2025 23:00:54 -0400
> Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
>
>> That worked, but it's hinky sometimes on webpages that are already
>> hard to copy a single block of text on. On those pages, I don't know
>> what the misfire is, but selecting text insists on
On 2025-04-03, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> That's what you want: as the address is in the 127.0.0.0 network,
>> pinging it will ping itself, and it gets a reply. It doesn't
>> require your LAN to be set up, and AIUI it's like localhost
>> (127.0.0.1) in that it doesn't touch the network hardware.
>
> I
On 2025-03-30, John Hasler wrote:
> Hans writes:
>> This looks strange for me, as I would think, the AP on the computer
>> would also need some processing time for recognition, correction and
>> routing to the host.
>
> Every packet is routed by the kernel. There is no seperate "AP".
>
> How much
On 2025-03-19, jeremy ardley wrote:
>
> On 19/3/25 11:04, tim wade wrote:
>>
>> How can I check the graphics card model of my computer and how can I
>> test the floating-point computing capability of the graphics card?
>
>
> sudo lspci -v | grep -A 1 -i "VGA compatible controller"
I don't think
On 5/12/25 19:31, xuser wrote:
The wifi switch on my dell laptop is not working after installing debian.
Are you looking for help or just want to let everyone know that you are
disappointed?
>> older machines are also normally using a lot more electricity than
>> something small and more recent might use.
>
> While that's obviously good, that doesn't necessarily justify buying
> a new machine from an ecological perspective: AFAIK the embedded energy
> in a laptop (i.e. the energy t
On 2025-05-11, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> On Saturday, May 10, 2025 2:44:09 PM -03 Thomas Dineen wrote:
> [snip]
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>> This thread is a waist of time!
>>
> Thank you very much! I added this to my collection of sayings.
It's a pretty hip saying.
> Cheers
> Eike KY4PZ / ZP5CGE
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On 2025-05-08, wrote:
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>> I'm interested in this topic, so I've done a little research
>> online. Many folks look at energy consumption in terms of CO2
>> emissions, as a useful proxy for direct energy use.
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> Thanks for the links! I'm interested in this topic, too (and
> am mulling to have a d
On 2025-05-10, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> installing any even remotely current release of Debian (or any other
>> kind of *nix) on hardware over a decade old probably doesn't have much
>> practical benefit, and is more of an exercise in seeing
>> what's possible.
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> Hmm... FWIW, here are the comput
On 2025-05-10, Thomas Dineen wrote:
> In love with old hardware?
>
> Have you getting a rescue cat or dog? Get a life!!!
I had two rescue cats, but when they died it hurt so much I don't
want to go through that again.
On 5/13/25 04:44, xuser wrote:
I just want it to work
You need to provide us more details, there are no "universal
suggestions". Is the wifi adapter recognized by the kernel, what version
of Debian do you use, do you know how to test it...
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