On 16/04/2023 05:51, David Christensen wrote:
I installed a 2.5" SATA SSD, inserted a debian-11.6.0-amd64-netinst CD,
booted the CD, and installed Debian:
"Debian GNU/Linux UEFI Installer menu" -> "Install"
...
"Partitioning method" -> "Manual" -> <2.5" SATA SSD>
Perhaps at thi
On 17/04/2023 09:18, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/16/23 03:41, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 16/04/2023 05:51, David Christensen wrote:
When I moved the 2.5" SATA SSD to a homebrew Intel DQ67SW computer
and configured BIOS Setup:
"Boot" -> "UEFI Boot" -> "En
On 17/04/2023 15:27, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/16/23 22:08, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 17/04/2023 09:18, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/16/23 03:41, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 16/04/2023 05:51, David Christensen wrote:
When I moved the 2.5" SATA SSD to a homebrew Intel DQ67SW computer
...
Th
On 18/04/2023 22:37, Charles Curley wrote:
1) Preserve the current contents of /tmp,
2) Adjust fstab to include the /tmp partition,
3) Mount the /tmp partition
4) Restore the contents of /tmp
Some issues may arise due to files (regular ones, already deleted,
sockets, fifos) opened by running s
On 19/04/2023 11:30, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
That's what I meant above with "assuming you want a tmpfs..."
Some arguments for consideration may be found in
Summary: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/06/msg00311.html
That is linked from
https://
On 18/04/2023 21:19, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
BTW, history expansion can be very useful, but IMHO, this should
have been interactive and triggered by control characters or
escape sequences, not by "normal" characters.
It would be great. Unfortunately disabling histexpand option in bash
blocks th
On 19/04/2023 13:34, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 01:15:01PM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote:
Summary: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/06/msg00311.html
That is linked from
https://wiki.debian.org/SSDOptimization
On 19/04/2023 16:16, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/18/23 20:16, Stefan Monnier wrote:
You can also do
mount --bind / /mnt
and then look at /mnt/tmp.
No need to reboot into single-user mode for that.
+1 I like that better than the reboot/ live drive idea I posted.
I think, it is the
On 20/04/2023 19:05, songbird wrote:
Default User wrote:
And when partitions were named /dev/hda5, not
6a105a72-f5d5-441b-b926-1e405151ee84.
i use labels on all of my partitions and give them a
legible name. those are what i use in my fstab and also
in any grub or refind configs.
i hat
On 20/04/2023 19:10, songbird wrote:
one of the worst design decisions i've come across in
the modern era was the lack of git respecting file metadata.
In the case of git you can get commit time from git log.
Version control systems update modification time on operations like "git
checkout
On 18/04/2023 11:47, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 17 Apr 2023 at 15:26:58 (-0700), David Christensen wrote:
I have never seen a document that completely and accurately explains,
in computer engineering and science terms, the design and
implementation of the boot processes for Debian (or FreeBSD,
On 4/15/23 15:51, David Christensen wrote:
> "Debian GNU/Linux UEFI Installer menu" -> "Install"
On 18/04/2023 15:51, David Christensen wrote:
On 4/17/23 21:47, David Wright wrote:
As in "Permission to break an egg, sir"? Did not pressing Enter in
reply to "Install" imply something?
d-i
On 20/04/2023 03:18, davidson wrote:
On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 Max Nikulin wrote:
On 18/04/2023 21:19, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
BTW, history expansion can be very useful, but IMHO, this should
have been interactive and triggered by control characters or
escape sequences, not by "normal"
On 20/04/2023 04:03, David Christensen wrote:
* What if root attempts to remove everything under /etc, in anticipation
of mounting a file system at /etc, when one or more programs have one or
more open temporary files?
David, you were wrote /etc instead of /tmp in several messages, so at
cert
On 21/04/2023 11:26, David Wright wrote:
On Fri 21 Apr 2023 at 09:48:43 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote:
Opt-out variant for ESP sounds reasonable for me. However I am unsure
if it is possible to complete installation with no ESP at all.
If you mean: to install Grub but not write to the ESP,
No
On 21/04/2023 00:43, songbird wrote:
Max Nikulin wrote:
On 20/04/2023 19:10, songbird wrote:
one of the worst design decisions i've come across in
the modern era was the lack of git respecting file metadata.
i know what all you've written below but
it does not apply to what i w
On 23/04/2023 12:07, mick.crane wrote:
root@pumpkin:/home/mick# efibootmgr
BootCurrent: 0007
Timeout: 1 seconds
BootOrder: 0008,,000A,0003,0004,0007,0001,0002
-
Boot0007* debian
Boot0008* CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive
...
Is there some way I can say "boot Boot0008 please"?
BootOrde
On 24/04/2023 01:38, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sun, 23 Apr 2023 16:34:03 - (UTC)
Curt wrote:
Install grml-rescueboot
I just tried it. It may work with a grml CD ISO; I didn't try it. The
code builds the grub.cfg entry correctly, and that works. But grub
refused to boot the debian netinst
On 25/04/2023 21:40, Valentin Caracalla wrote:
I checked my partition table using "sudo parted /dev/sda print"
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 1049kB 128GB 128GB fat32 init boot, esp
2 128GB 256GB 128GB ext4 root
Please, show
On 26/04/2023 00:42, Nicolas George wrote:
Steve McIntyre (12023-04-25):
If you do not intend to install a Microsoft bootloader or anything
besides GRUB, 16 megaoctets is plenty enough, probably can work with
less.
Please STOP giving this advice to people!
That was not advice, that was inform
On 26/04/2023 05:02, Valentin Caracalla wrote:
user@host:~$ ls -dl $(find /mnt/boot/efi)
find /mnt/boot/efi -print0 | xargs -0 ls -dl --
should be more resistant to peculiar file names, but it does not matter
in this case.
...
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 126 Apr 25 13:59 /mnt/boot/efi/EFI/
On 26/04/2023 22:05, Default User wrote:
it absolutely refuses to delete email
messages directly from the [Gmail]/All Mail folder of any email
account.
Disclaimer: I do not use evolution.
Do you use IMAP for your gmail account? Notice that IMAP assumes
tree-like structure of folders and messa
On 26/04/2023 22:57, Valentin Caracalla wrote:
the issue with the BIOS boot interface (see my original posting) is still
unsolved
I had impression that there was no issue with booting in BIOS (legacy,
compatibility, CSM) mode, of course when it is chosen in firmware/BIOS
setup (requires disa
On 27/04/2023 11:02, David Christensen wrote:
Things get more interesting when you approach the problem as a database.
Save the content wherever and put the metadata into a table -- content
hash (primary key), URL, download timestamp, author, subject, title,
keywords, etc.. Create fully inve
On 27/04/2023 21:38, Default User wrote:
"All Mail" apparently assigned to all messages
Do you expect that deleting from "All Mail" removes message from another
folder to which you moved it earlier? I am in doubts it should be done
without a dialog to confirm such operation. However I just re
On 26/04/2023 21:33, Albretch Mueller wrote:
a) the crazy long name
b) its base64 representation
c) §b's sha256sum representation which is the one used for the file
name and the log of the download.
I see no point in base64 step since sha may be calculated for original
URI directly. Howe
On 28/04/2023 15:06, Nicolas George wrote:
Max Nikulin (12023-04-28):
So URI comparison is not a trivial task.
It is an impossible task unless you have specific information about the
workings of the website.
However some steps toward URL normalization should still be tried.
And you will
For those who missed start of the thread: it is dedicated to IMAP access
to Gmail and Evolution behavior.
On 27/04/2023 23:15, Default User wrote:
It stays in both folders, with
only the one in "All Mail" having a line through it, showing that is
marked for deletion, but is not deleted, and is
On 28/04/2023 23:42, Max Nikulin wrote:
incorrect
This word was stripped in the following quote as well.
On 29/04/2023 15:50, Nicolas George wrote:
Max Nikulin (12023-04-28):
value may be intentionally specified
I am stripping your mail to just these few words
On 01/05/2023 05:36, Stefan Monnier wrote:
According to this:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/compacting-folders
This basically explains that compacting is an operation that should
fundamentally be transparent to the user, and that Thunderbird makes the
user aware of it for ... no good rea
On 05/05/2023 02:07, zithro wrote:
2. using VNC or rdesktop, I then log on to X on the machine, do some
stuff, then hit "log off" from the desktop menu.
Immediately, ALL the previous SSH connections started in step 1 get
closed, hence all the shells and the GUI apps (firefox, etc) !
Have you i
On 05/05/2023 18:58, zithro wrote:
# loginctl list-sessions
SESSION UID USER SEAT TTY
111 1000 zithro
112 1000 zithro
141 1000 zithro pts/0
I do not see anything suspicious. I suppose, dbus-user-session
hypothesis by David may be more productive. Perhaps you may prev
On 05/05/2023 10:30, David Wright wrote:
On Fri 05 May 2023 at 09:13:04 (+0700), Max Nikulin wrote:
On 05/05/2023 02:07, zithro wrote:
2. using VNC or rdesktop, I then log on to X on the machine, do
some stuff, then hit "log off" from the desktop menu.
Immediately, ALL the pr
On 05/05/2023 20:04, zithro wrote:
journalctl after GUI LOGOFF
I do not see obvious problems. What might be inspected more closely:
May 05 14:09:14 debzit systemd[711]: Stopping D-Bus User Message Bus...
^^^
If it is the bus
On 05/05/2023 12:33, David wrote:
That sounds like what is documented here, with the solution at the end:
$ apt show dbus-user-session
I have tried quite similar steps, it seems the cause is not
dbus-user-session per se.
I have a laptop with Debian 11 bullseye and "minimalistic" KDE
(origi
On 03/05/2023 16:34, Nicolas George wrote:
Schwibinger Michael (12023-05-03):
What do I do wrong?
...> - Using 0x65 0x57 0x3A 0x20 instead of 0x52 0x65 0x3A 0x20 as a reply
marker in the subject.
I do not think it has any significance. It may be tricky to configure
locale of mail client
On 12/05/2023 21:00, Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희) wrote:
On Fri, 2023-05-12 at 08:25 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
`sudo bash` anyone?
AMAZING! Thanks for tip, Stefan ^^^
Isn't it a way to get e.g. ~/.bash_history owned by root?
sudo -i
should be better
On 16/05/2023 00:54, Charles Curley wrote:
On Mon, 15 May 2023 22:44:37 +0530
"Susmita/Rajib" wrote:
ExecStart=/etc/rc.local start
TimeoutSec=0
StandardOutput=tty
RemainAfterExit=yes
SysVStartPriority=99
ExecStart=mousepad
The fact that you have two ExecStart lines in there might have
somethi
On 16/05/2023 09:32, Max Nikulin wrote:
For mousepad, keywords are most likely "XDG autostart".
E.g. Emacs provides emacs.service for *user* systemd sessions
(~/.config/systemd/user, systemctl --user), not system ones. However I
am still in doubts if such approach should be
On 18/05/2023 14:38, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
Nearly none relevant on the internet:
https://www.google.com/search?q=lxde+docu
Forums isn't very informative:
https://forum.lxde.org/
So much wasted efforts all around!
Your internet is rather useless. Mine is much better:
https://wiki.archlinux.org
On 20/05/2023 13:35, Susmita/Rajib wrote:
My query was different: whether I would shift out of Debian to Arch?
It highly depends on your activities. They are quite different.
It is not the case when similar questions causing flames and holy wars
when general recommendation is to install the s
On 23/05/2023 05:18, David Christensen wrote:
1. No UEFI boot variables/entries to create; BIOS/MBR detects devices
connected to interfaces and I use Setup to set the boot order. (I also
set "Boot USB Devices First", so I can boot a live USB stick without
having to touch Setup.)
There is no
On 26/05/2023 00:16, Peter Ehlert wrote:
updates cause my edits to be overwritten... that sucks
Do you mean the following bookworm update?
grub2 (2.06-4) unstable; urgency=high
* Add a commented-out GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER section to
/etc/default/grub to make it easier for users to turn
On 03/06/2023 17:40, The Wanderer wrote:
Hey, now. I once had a Firefox session (with "restore tabs from previous
session" enabled, and about six-to-eight windows) with 5,190 open tabs,
and that computer only had 24GB of RAM.
Modern browsers supports "unloaded" tabs, so most of your tabs likel
On 03/06/2023 18:37, The Wanderer wrote:
On 2023-06-03 at 07:18, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 03/06/2023 17:40, The Wanderer wrote:
Hey, now. I once had a Firefox session (with "restore tabs from
previous session" enabled, and about six-to-eight windows) with
5,190 open tabs, and that com
On 09/06/2023 17:54, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
...And now I tried even with an MS Windows 10 installation CDROM but the
problem remains!
Check what devices are enabled in boot settings in system setup (BIOS or
firmware setting).
When you switching off a computer with windows, perhaps actually it
On 21/06/2023 01:41, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
X clients these days need that to talk to the X server. On my box,
for example:
tomas@trotzki:~$ hexdump -C .Xauthority
01 00 00 07 74 72 6f 74 7a 6b 69 00 01 30 00 12
|trotzki..0..|
0010 4d 49 54 2d 4d 41 47 49 4
On 21/06/2023 01:15, gene heskett wrote:
gene@coyote:/usr/local/bin$ pkexec /usr/sbin/synaptic
Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyUnable to init server: Could not connect:
Connection refused
Failed to initialize GTK.
Probably you're running Synaptic on Wayland with root permission.
Please restart y
On 24/06/2023 23:42, gene heskett wrote:
sudo apt autoremove -y && sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
Almost from the start of this thread I am curious if there is a reason
to not run autoremove immediately after upgrade. What is the purpose of
retaining unnecessary packages till next upg
On 03/07/2023 20:45, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Who or what mounted the device?
udiskd (udisks2 package) in response to a d-bus call from GUI. There is
the udisksctl(1) CLI tool as well.
On an external ex4 drive it is possible to chown directories to a
specific user or a group, however it would n
On 04/07/2023 22:06, gene heskett wrote:
or deb which appears to be a snap
Debugging of snap and similar isolation technologies heavily relying on
namespaces (mount and other ones) sounds like an off-topic in the thread
where udisks2 magic is the most likely issue.
On 05/07/2023 12:43, gene heskett wrote:
On 7/4/23 23:14, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 04/07/2023 22:06, gene heskett wrote:
or deb which appears to be a snap
Debugging of snap and similar isolation technologies heavily relying
on namespaces (mount and other ones) sounds like an off-topic in the
On 04/07/2023 18:24, Hans wrote:
Is there any configuration file I can look at?
I am not sure that I am realizing what you are trying to achieve, but
maybe the following may give some hint
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/udisks#Mount_to_/media
however it is necessary to carefully check wit
On 06/07/2023 02:52, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 01:14:09PM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
I finally found the selector that lets me check for and dowbload the weekly
builds of digiKam-8.1.0-beta.appimage. It also could not write to an
existing directory, so I has it create a ne
On 06/07/2023 18:57, gene heskett wrote:
gene@coyote:~$ findmnt --target /home/gene/Pictures/Saw4Bruce (didn't work)
TARGET SOURCE FSTYPE OPTIONS
/home /dev/md0p1 ext4 rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,stripe=256
gene@coyote:~$ findmnt --target /home/gene/Pictures/Newjuly5dlds (worked)
TARGET
On 08/07/2023 13:16, David Mehler wrote:
root@hostname:~#systemctl status firewalld
? firewalld.service - firewalld - dynamic firewall daemon
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/firewalld.service; enabled; preset:>
...
Jul 08 02:06:48 hostname.example.com firewalld[77366]: ERROR: '/usr/sb
On 12/07/2023 20:51, Petric Frank wrote:
If i look at the nmcli general permissions for the id i get:
org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.network-control auth
If i log in locally i get:
org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.network-control yes
It seems that something goes
On 15/07/2023 01:32, digitalmailing wrote:
Is there a reason why GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=false
in /etc/default/grub is commented by default after
installation of bookworm or grub?
After posting some links and references to Debian bugs in
Re: os-prober Just a Rant. Fri, 26 May 2023 09:38:37 +07
On 15/07/2023 00:04, Petric Frank wrote:
After some debugging i found a working solution. Allocated file in/etc/
polkit-1/rules.d/99-networkmanager.rules containing:
--- cut --
polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
if (action.id == "org.freedesktop.NetworkMan
On 05/07/2023 21:32, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 04/07/2023 18:24, Hans wrote:
Is there any configuration file I can look at?
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/udisks#Mount_to_/media
I have realized that I do not mind to make specific ext4 partitions
mounted using udisksd accessible by all users
On 30/07/2023 05:16, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
I'd already reached the conclusion that messing with openssl was a bad
idea. Unfortunately, Creality is unresponsive to pleas to fix their
software.
I have no experience with 3d printers at all, but I am curious
concerning any progress with a sugg
On 06/08/2023 02:03, Joe wrote:
I use 'tail -f ' at least
once a week
journalctl -f
On 08/08/2023 00:35, gene heskett wrote:
There is not a way to have it start doing the trace when I click on the
save to disk button.
Really? And certainly --attach/-p option is not a rescue.
Sending output to a file, filtering specific calls, increasing per line
size limit are useless option
On 08/08/2023 09:57, gene heskett wrote:
Xsession: X session started for gene at Tue 27 Jun 2023 02:58:23 PM EDT
^^^
dbus-update-activation-environment: error: unable to connect to D-Bus:
Failed to connect to socket /run/user/1000/bus: Conne
On 08/08/2023 19:07, gene heskett wrote:
digikam for example, does report what I assume is the package name, just
running it, reports a couple screens full of Exiv2 errors, but Exiv2 is
installed.
I have an impression that properly built AppImage should come with all
necessary libraries inclu
On 10/08/2023 16:53, gene heskett wrote:
On 8/9/23 21:15, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 08/08/2023 09:57, gene heskett wrote:
dbus-update-activation-environment: error: unable to connect to
D-Bus: Failed to connect to socket /run/user/1000/bus: Connection
refused
...
Try to figure out at which
On 14/08/2023 07:30, Nate Bargmann wrote:
I have been using the GNOME keyring applet to manage the SSH public key
passwords I use as it prompts to save passwords and then lets me SSH to
other hosts without out a password prompt.
I do not know how it is arranged in Gnome, but I hope my observati
On 15/08/2023 04:56, kjohn...@eclypse.org wrote:
I have done additional research, and it now appears that programs that
do extensive disk writes run much slower (3-6x) in Bookworm than they
did in Bullseye.
Have you compared kernel IO schedulers? May it be a case of SSD vs HDD
optimizing?
gr
On 15/08/2023 23:43, Peter Ehlert wrote:
I am a long time user of Thunderbird. No real complaints, but the GUI
has been slowly been changed.
I think, Thunderbird will be upgraded to version 115 soon in Debian
stable. Major changes of default UI have been announced. I have not
tried it, so I c
On 21/08/2023 01:48, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Some shell features do change over time, but the significant
ordering of redirections has remained stable ever since the original
Bourne shell.
An exercise that relies on order of redirections and thus demonstrates
its importance:
Swap stderr and std
On 21/08/2023 01:05, Felix Miata wrote:
In the most recent versions of Konsole I've started (5.27.x), the default
profile
has inexplicably been changed from /bin/bash to /bin/sh.
Is it konsole or plasma version? May it happen that /bin/sh was just
saved to your konsole config files or it is
On 20/08/2023 14:55, Karl Vogel wrote:
#!/bin/sh
...
# -fa 'xft:...' font size and weight
...
( $XTERM $geo $topts -fa "$FONT" -title "Remote" ) &
Xterm configuration options may be put to ~/.Xresources, e.g.
xterm*VT100.faceName: ...
I am curious if there are actual ad
On 21/08/2023 16:16, Karl Vogel wrote:
On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 10:38:34PM -0400, Max Nikulin wrote:
Xterm configuration options may be put to ~/.Xresources, e.g.
xterm*VT100.faceName: ...
I am curious if there are actual advantages of usage a wrapper script
instead of xresources
On 23/08/2023 02:59, Greg Wooledge wrote:
bar() {
local fd
foo {fd}>&1 1>&2 2>&${fd} {fd}>&-
}
Running this appears to gives the correct results -- outputs go to the
right places -- but it leaves the temporary FD open. The final
redirection to close it doesn't work.
At first glance
On 23/08/2023 02:27, Michael Kjörling wrote:
I know of rsync's shortcomings in the bidirectional-sync use case
because I looked for a good while for a way to get it to do that
safely, before coming across unison which being designed for that
solved that problem with for all intents and purposes n
On 24/08/2023 03:06, Gary L. Roach wrote:
*d? ? ? ? ? ? doc*
What is with the last entry on the above list.This is the contents of my
/run/user/1000 directory.
Have a look in output of "mount"
portal on /run/user/1000/doc type fuse.portal
(rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime
On 25/08/2023 03:24, Haines Brown wrote:
Now it returns the error: "not set up for use with LaTeX." What does
this error imply?
This code works to produce an astrisk:
\char"002A
A complete minimal example of LaTeX document may describe better what
are you trying to achieve. I believe
On 26/08/2023 19:08, Haines Brown wrote:
\documentclass[12pt]{article} %
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} %
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc} %
\usepackage[greek,english]{babel} % to make Greek charactes available
It seems, you are overestimating effect. You still need to provide
fontenc containing Greek ch
On 28/08/2023 05:19, thah...@t-online.de wrote:
It hangs in /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/init-top/udev
Unsure if it is related or not (I have not tried to debug it), but I
have noticed some issues with laptop boot when a USB hub with a keyboard
and a mouse is connected. It might be an u
On 27/08/2023 10:23, David wrote:
On Sun, 2023-08-27 at 10:16 +0700, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 26/08/2023 19:08, Haines Brown wrote:
\documentclass[12pt]{article} %
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} %
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc} %
\usepackage[greek,english]{babel} % to make Greek charactes
available
It
On 29/08/2023 22:41, Curt wrote:
You'd think it'd be simpler to write a script that runs overnight
checking for active audio sources (using maybe 'pacmd list-sink-inputs'
or similar) and logging them to a file when detected.
Is it possible to increase verbosity of logs of some pulseaudio modul
On 30/08/2023 01:58, gene heskett wrote:
bash: pactl: command not found
gene@coyote:~$ sudo apt install pactl
...
E: Unable to locate package pactl
Next?
Either apt-file suggested earlier or if you are using it rarely and
prefer to avoid downloading of file lists for all packages then
htt
On 01/09/2023 00:10, Wang Yizhen wrote:
emacsclient -c -a "" -n
Instead of --alternate-editor= I would consider socket activation by
systemd user session. It ensures that emacs server process is started in
controlled environment that does not depend on caller process.
You may try to add exp
On 01/09/2023 18:08, Tom Browder wrote:
When switching the KVM between the Win and Deb hosts, I could see the
mouse was not getting power (no sensor light) nor was the keyboard or
monitor screen. So that is probably why I could not wake up the Debian
PC by stirring the mouse or hitting a key.
On 02/09/2023 04:15, Mario Marietto wrote:
I've got a crazy idea : I see that Ubuntu has a 5.4 kernel source and
header package. Is there a method or tool to convert these packages to
debian packages so that I can use them on Debian ?
Kernel image from one project and headers+sources from anot
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")
On 06/09/2023 10:41, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Just put "ALWAYS_SET_PATH yes" into /etc/default/su and the problem
is FIXED. "su" will work properly again!
Greg, you provided a valid example when "su -" is undesirable, however
in general "su -" is safer than just "su" since it resets some user
s
On 06/09/2023 05:32, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
02:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8821CE
802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter
Does it mean that your Intel wifi card is a USB one?
dpkg-query --show firmware-iwlwifi
but it is not found
root@debiandesktop-4:/home/
On 07/09/2023 14:31, Romain wrote:
12.|-- rpi4.home 90.0% 10 7955. 7955. 7955. 7955.
0.0
May it happen that you associated a local device with the IP of your
remote server? Check configuration of the .home DNS zone. Try to add -n
option to suppress DNS lookup and comp
On 07/09/2023 17:32, Andy Smith wrote:
On Thu, Sep 07, 2023 at 12:20:18PM +0200, Romain wrote:
With -n (sometimes it stops at hop 7, sometimes 9):
└─# mtr -nr 54.38.38.159 -4
Start: 2023-09-07T08:17:12+
HOST: rpi4Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev
^^
On 09/02/2024 20:23, Dan Ritter wrote:
I would (I have, in the past) generate a non-random but mostly
incompressible large file
There are 2 kinds of random number generators:
- Cryptographic grade are intentionally hard to predict
- Pseudo-random
A pseudo-random generator of reasonable quality
On 12/02/2024 03:41, Darac Marjal wrote:
On 11/02/2024 11:21, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
- How can I found out which process anacron is still running?
I think that, once the shutdown has started this is basically
impossible.
Likely some cron job requires a fix. Try
systemctl status anacron
On 13/02/2024 03:16, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
I will check the anacron
status before the next reboot.
Try it now. It is a good chance that you have a stuck job already
(waiting for read on a file descriptor leaked from the parent, etc.).
On 12/02/2024 05:41, David Christensen wrote:
Apparently, shred(1) has both an info(1) page (?) and a man(1) page. The
obvious solution is to write one document that is complete and correct,
and use it everywhere -- e.g. DRY.
https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Man-Pages.html
6.9 Ma
On 14/02/2024 07:56, Gremlin wrote:
Gremlin (12024-02-13):
cat /etc/default/locale
# File generated by update-locale
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
Found this in a shell script:
LC_ALL=$LOC LANG=$LOC LANGUAGE=$LOC update-locale LANG=$LOC LC_ALL=$LOC
LANGUAGE=$LOC
Do not do it for
On 15/02/2024 08:48, gene heskett wrote:
This is what gparted calls a "partition label" and certainly does not
need a 4.5 megabyte camera image to see. or even a 50k screen snap.
lsblk --fs -o +PARTLABEL /dev/sdc
On 14/02/2024 23:11, Franco Martelli wrote:
Well, I'll go with env command syntax for shells portability. I was
asking this because I want to suggest a change to the DDP (Debian
Documentation Project) members for the releases notes documentation ¹
# env LC_ALL=C script -t 2>~/upgrade-bookworms
On 16/02/2024 03:17, Franco Martelli wrote:
On 15/02/24 at 03:28, Max Nikulin wrote:
LANG=C.UTF-8; LANGUAGE=; export LANG LANGUAGE
Doesn't LC_ALL=C setting override LANG or LANGUAGE settings?
Sorry, my bad. Of course
LC_ALL=C.UTF-8; LANGUAGE=; export LC_ALL LANGUAGE
and L
On 16/02/2024 09:34, David Wright wrote:
Yes, LC_ALL=C will override all the locale variables,
but LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 will not:
It is documented in
2.3.3 Specifying a Priority List of Languages
(info "(gettext) The LANGUAGE variable")
https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/The-LANG
On 15/02/2024 12:39, David Wright wrote:
I would go further than tomas, and suggest that the battery might be
suspect, or the charging circuit of course. (None of my three laptops
works without AC power.) How old is it?
Battery health may be estimated from output of
upower --dump
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