wifi is working
much better than ever with the 5.11 kernel
I sat listening to Keith Packard at linux.conf.au 2016, quite impressed
with his support for OSS in general. Pity about this wifi card in his
laptop. And no, I don't know model details. It was pretty cheap.
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is this normal behavior? I do want to add another printer
Have you (username) joined lpadmin (group)?
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, including the output from the process
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On 31/8/21 05:09, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
Console font can be configured with
dpkg-reconfigure console-setup
Thanks Andrei
Frankly, I was almost up to asking this myself.
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your USB.
My other suggestion: is there a boot flag on the USB somewhere, perhaps
the efi partition?
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ere,
> e.g go through the list of languages in alphabetic order, or
> something like that ;)
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrei
Or supply the link to the list of alternate languages - to save having
to check/update the template email every month
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uffice?
> I think we can assume that Debian users will be able to recognise
> the name of their own language in English.
>
> Cheers,
> David.
>
Very good
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27;s been a couple of
years.
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image,
but I'm sure it works in my extracted .tar.gz version
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Good afternoon
Have you considered backports?
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On 26/9/21 13:30, Martin McCormick wrote:
So, what is the easiest route to end up with a kernel that has
this patch in it?
The image for the current kernel is
-F1 to get back to the menu.
As you are working within virtualbox. that would ctrl-f2 and ctrl-f1.
ctrl-alt-f2 would take you to the host terminal
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ktop environment and the desktop/s you prefer. Web
server and/or ssh server as you wish
Reboot and you should get the desktop login screen you chose
It'll be 12 hours before I see your results. It's 21:15 here
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t/software/wine/?platform=linux
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96:00 06CB:CD50 Touchpad"
Any suggestions on how I could get the mouse to not freeze randomly?
Thanks in advance,
John
Good mrning
Have you activated the facility that the trackpad is disabled while typing?
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find a solution by adjusting settings, try starting your
config again
delet: .config/xfce4/
You'll be asked if you want a new default set up
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stem read/write, run the "passwd root" command
to set a new root password, and then reboot again.
Good afternoon
My experience is that if you chose a root passwd at installation, sudo
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On 17/10/21 00:33, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 03:00:28PM +1100, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
On 15/10/21 00:14, Greg Wooledge wrote:
If for some reason you've forgotten the root password that you used
during installation, or you've lost your membership in the sudo g
rootpw
to /etc/sudoers.
You should need a fresh terminal to test this.
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on't be able to switch to root using su in future?
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n the 'noauto' amongst the uid= gid= options
Are you sure it should be first item in the entry?
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inux 5.14 for 64-bit PCs
(signed)
# apt-get -y install --install-recommends -t bullseye-backports
(maybe???) linux-image-5.14.0-0.bpo.2-amd64from my list of available
images
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. You
may not want that situation
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On Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:57:23 +0100 steve wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have an external ssd with two partitions. One is for Windows and the
>>other one is an ext4 partitio
rrors/debian-cdimage/current-live/i386/iso-hybrid/
Good afternoon lou
I often download files larger than 2G with wget
Have you tried the debian download site?
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Good morning Kenneth
netinst is cli only
try
sudo tasksel
and choose desktop options. xfce is listed
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On 4/12/21 10:44, Kenneth Parker wrote:
When reading about changes to Bookworm (i.e. Enforcement of usrmerge), I
On 4/12/21 13:03, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sat, Dec 04, 2021 at 12:30:52PM +1100, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
netinst is cli only
... what? NO!
try
sudo tasksel
and choose desktop options. xfce is listed
The netinst image contains the same installer as the full DVD-1 image
does.
Good
copy text on highlight option in preferences.
As I recall, right click in xterm to get preferences.
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On 6/12/21 13:15, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
On 6/12/21 06:56, David Christensen wrote:
On Debian 9 (and 10, and earlier?) with Xfce Terminal, when I select
an entire line of text in one terminal and then middle click paste in
another terminal window, the entire line is pasted; including the
On 31/12/21 12:02, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thursday, December 30, 2021 11:33:03 AM Julius Hamilton wrote:
Yes, it’s fishy and nonsensical, I encourage you not to interact with it.
Google would never intentionally send an email like that.
+1
Who would subscribe with a 'noreply' type a
in / would this do what you want
cd /dir1
mv dirA /
cd /dir2
mv dir* /
I'd suggest you would be safer doing this in mc (a cli file manager) so
you can see where you are sending the files
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ork controllers
I've used b43 firmware in the past and it worked; but that macbook died
about 5 years ago, so no recent knowledge
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G'day
My 2 cents worth, Deb10 with either Mate or xfce desktop. KDE/plasma is great,
but I find it slow to load on i7 with 8G ram and add. It has more config
options, but I've gotten over that. Oh, I don't boot often, but I've grown
impatient.
As I said, my 2 cent
ady to install? I do that much via cron.
Or did the original question imply that the background operation is
also installing the new packages? That I would want stopped, and is
probably why I have not investigated auto upgrades.
Maybe I'm missing something else.
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x27;t know why claws hasn't marked the quoted text properly.
Suggestion?
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Good Morning Gunnar
The boot command requires a mount point, but I'm never sure how to do
this well outside of file manager
In any case, if you're confident that the USB was correctly written,
just try booting to it
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instala automaticamente o firefox e o mesmo acontede ao desistalar o
firefox. Como resolver isso? Obrigado.
Good Morning Andre
Could you please explain the process you used.
Are you using pure Debian or an alternate, like MX or lmde
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On 29/7/21 02:30, Dan Ritter wrote:
and mount where you will.
G'day Gene
I make back-up disks at fstab options
noauto,noexec
and mount/unmount as part of the cron script. makes them 'less visible'
to an uninvited visitor.
Also, I run the back-up as root
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On 4/8/21 10:03, Douglas McGarrett wrote:
a Master Password. What is it, and where is it, and should I need it?
go: edit|preferences|privacy& Security
and on my screen 'Passwords' is close to the bottom before you start
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keit
about
creating a bootable usb
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On 7/8/21 08:58, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Not "you're wrong", but "you can't prove it".
To me, that's a tacit ADMISSION of guilt.
Ah I see another avid watcher of Police drama speaking here
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On 7/8/21 02:34, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
Maybe ask on a Fedora mailing list / support group / stack overflow ?
In reality, perhaps we should have left this thread here?
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on I go looking at a forum, I am fussy which
topics I open. Some I clearly won't know the answer; some are not
inviting enough to tempt me. I find it harder to flick email as easily
as I skip a forum topic.
So, maybe half a vote for a forum for we general users.
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On 7/8/21 17:46, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
Then: why didn't*you* change the Subject: line in your reply?
Your topic changed radically, so... please do
Only because there was something of a who-ha when people do change
topics in stead of starting afresh.
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On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:57:46 +0200
wrote:
> What I'm not sure is whether the whitespace between the '%' and
> the 'sudo' is relevant. My /etc/sudoers hasn't that.
Mine is the same - no space = %sudo ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL
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than the panel and making that look how I
want is pretty easy in Mate. My tastes are simple so I go for a solid
colour.
But from memory, you can have a background image.
Desktop and log in screen are an image I choose outside of Mint.
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Good afternoon Kaz
I suggest you install mate-terminal and try from that. If that works,
compare the preferences and check out a few options that I've not found in
gnome-terminal, like auto copy highlighted text to clipboard.
I don't recall trying to copy into win10, so I can't answer that
specif
more that I am missing?
Tim
Thanks for the link to Gunnar's image. My next project, well maybe the
one after. Thanks
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have found that
rsync -avHb --remove-source-files dir /mnt/disk/newdir
moves files in one process. If it is interupted, re-running will simply
pick up where it was halted.
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Out of time, but I think that's enough to think about for now
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Tom
Did you remove the old drive and try the SSD using the installer?
On 27 April 2022 11:06:20 am UTC, Tom Browder wrote:
>I am trying to replace the original hard drive on an old Toshiba laptop
>with a 1 TB SSD from Crucial. (I had recently successfully done that in an
>old Dell Latitude and
Good Evening All
I top posted last night, in error. Sorry
I have asked the devs where the bottom posting setting has gone.
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Sent from my aPhone. Please excuse my brevity.
On 24/5/22 23:23, Brian wrote:
Hi,
After my surrender to Jessie I've thought of moving on with Stretch.
Careful! If you go on like this you will end up installing bullseye :).
Bookworm?
SID?
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OSx showed
the same, but it's too long ago. Apple decided that my similar aged
macbook wasn't good enough any more in 2011. That machine worked well on
linux until 2016.
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suggested items?
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On 17/6/22 00:08, Boyan Penkov wrote:
On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 12:09 AM Keith Bainbridge wrote:
Cheers!
Good afternoon Boyan
What happened when you installed to 2 suggested items?
Hey Keith -- yes, thanks for the pointer; you're absolutely correct...
Somehow linux-image-headers wa
familiar with gmail basics, so I'm not sure they belong in
the real world - or is it that they are only allowed to say they know MS
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ev/sda?
Would it be better to unplug /dev/sda for the installation process?
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On 28/8/20 6:23 am, Dan Hitt wrote:
So next time i search, i hope to do it more intelligently.
So why not start the search now, while you have time to think about it
for a bit before you need to jump in?
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drive space to spare. Some don't.
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or ke1thozgro...@gmx.com
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location: -38,144
lable from the website. As it hasn't been added
to buster, perhaps somebody at Oracle can help you?
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d=281
and choose the download point closest to you.
There are several how-to's here
https://linuxmint-installation-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
including how to create an installer USB etc.
I have found mint easier than straight ubuntu for a long time now.
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clean instead of from the /home/user files you had before reboot; and
with them your wifi settings. Is /home on a separate partition? If so,
did that partition mount properly?
Have you lost any other config type files following reboot?
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in day to day operation.
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look interesting, but I haven't tried them yet.
The thoughts about when/why back up are more food for thought.
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e due to visit RI shortly.
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+111
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On 18/11/20 9:51 am, ellanios82 wrote:
: just my prefs. : do much prefer mail-lists over forums : in
general :)
nstalling Mint 20 on that same machine, so
maybe there is a deeper problem. We've been meeting on-line most of the
year, so haven't been able to get hands-on help.
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done?
Any clue will be greatly appreciated
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?
Would it save me from my fairly regular 'can't find profile' errors?
Thanks
PS Am I wrong to avoid 'everyting in 1 file' where possible (mail dir
rather than mbox in this case)? OK this is probably a whole separate topic.
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-
7;Get Messages' doesn't
work anymore.
Does anyone know about this issue? Any hints to solve it? I could try a
different pop3 server?
Any help is appreciated.
Thanks,
Flo
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On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 23:34:56 -0600 David Wright
wrote:
>>> On Mon 23 Nov 2020 at 14:27:36 (+1100), Keith Bainbridge wrote:
>>> > So does htis get a new subject in the list?
Interesting. I'll try it next time I want to use a comment from one
thread as a separate top
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 14:19:16 +0200 Andrei POPESCU
wrote:
>>> On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
>>> > So does htis get a new subject in the list?
>>> >
>>> > Good afternon All
>>> >
>>> > I was interested to
do loose something. Will I get to leaving nothing
out there?
Can you point me to a simple how-to, please. As I said to another
response, a good URI is an excellent answer.
Next, what is the most efficient way to search 20,000 plus files for a
string of text, especially when the string may om
://www.bytesin.com/how-to-use-your-phone-as-a-webcam-on-windows-linux-and-macos/
I've put that off for weeks now, but will HAVE to do it early new year.
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-to-use-your-phone-as-a-webcam-on-windows-linux-and-macos/
AFAICT these are all proprietary software, so I wouldn't recommend them.
Stefan
Thanks Stefan for the update
Hoping I'm not duplicating - but better than not saying thanks, huh.
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i and make sure user pi has a strong password. Having
user pi available is likely the prime target of any attack, simply
because it used have a default.
Once you start logging in as paul, you'll find that automount USB item
go to /media/paul.
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5.4 around
3 months ago, maybe earlier. It only really came to notice when our
local importer questioned my sanity in trying kernel 5.4
Must say I haven't had success with DebianPiOS. Must try it again if
people are saying it is working for them.
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On 12/12/20 10:01 am, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
On 12/12/20 6:24 am, deloptes wrote:
I heard it would work with some 5+ kernel from debian. My experience with
the RPi4B was negative, because of the kernel (4.19) in buster. I
ended up
using the Raspberry Kernel in Debian.
My almost stock raspiOS
d the tech people hopped in on 1
query I had.
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a clear sky. It can only get better. Ah, I've got only 3 family
birthdays between now and Christmas.
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salvage a virtual machine
for which I had lost access to my non-root account. You'd better have
the root password around.
AND run sudo as root, for additional safety
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udoers
Ironic?
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I was not offered to set a root passwd during the last 2 Buster installs I
did. Admittedly, with mateDE and MAYBE that makes a difference. Who's going
to try it to prove the point? It'll be several days before I can. Will do if I
don't see somebody beat me to it.
K
renamed to `sdb`.
Stefan
YES
This has happened to me. I suspect because the system recognises the
conventional drive before the m.2, but not positive.
I had to set the m.2 as the boot in cmos. And remove the conventional
drive when I want to install a new OS.
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2506547212G 82 Linux swap /
Solaris
Before OP installs the new drive, hadn't we better sort out the claimed
fstab. I think it is output from fdisk, but if grub is looking for sda1
to boot from and the new disk is assigned /dev/sda, he won't boot.
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I'll just add that if you make this change, run
source .profile
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over the last year
Seriously, am I a pessimist? Or am I just taking the maxim about 2 kinds
of drives - the ones that have failed and the drives that are going to
fail - too seriously.
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On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:23:01 +0200
Anssi Saari wrote:
> Keith Bainbridge writes:
>
> > On 25/1/21 7:41 am, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> >> Is anybody still using MH mailboxes?
> >
> > I think that means each mail in its own file? If so YES, because if
> >
and a
re-install isn't much of a waste of effort.
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On 8/2/21 19:40, Marco Möller wrote:
After starting the system, I get a request for the user's password.
On 3/3/21 07:31, Brian wrote:
Just write the ISO there with dd
+1 I proved my back-up worked one day by dd of=sda
ignore cp in this scenario, PLEASE.
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onnected to the net.
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On 3/3/21 07:31, Brian wrote:
Just write the ISO there with dd
+1 I proved my back-up worked one day by dd of=/dev/sda maybe
ignore cp in this scenario, PLEASE.
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w&s=40728
Stefan
Wonder what would happen if you used the IP address instead of the
srv-storage?
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On 28/5/19 8:05 pm, Stefan K wrote:
I solved this issue by installing the latest backport kernel
Stefan
Well done
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On 11/7/19 10:44 pm, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
Enough reasons to change mail provider.
Good afternoon All
I agree, but every time I look around, I find only other mega corporate
operators that offer realistic data storage limits.
I'd be interested in some suggestions, please.
tps://virt-manager.org/
Thanks Etienne
I have looked at kvm/qmeu a few times but balked at the process. This
suggestion has made it viable.
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2 (Qt5.9.5)
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On 7/8/19 12:44 am, The Wanderer wrote:
it
reports that "libvirtd is installed but not running".
running
sudo libvirtd
got me past that problem
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