On Sun, 2016-09-11 at 19:03 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> AFAIK, the GRUB2 menu is defined from /boot/grub/grub.cfg; the headers
> of that file say that it's generated from templates in /etc/grub.d/ and
> settings in /etc/default/grub.
>
> Based on a quick look in those locations, you probably want
On Sun, 11 Sep 2016, Harry Putnam wrote:
That sounds promissing. Used one of the methods below and quickly
realized I was expecting a nice big framebuffered text console with a
much higher resolution than the standard. (Previously my OS of choice
was gentoo), But of course all that has to be se
On Mon, 12 Sep 2016, david...@freevolt.org wrote:
And if I wanted that behavior all the time, I would edit the file
/etc/default/keyboard, adding compose:rwin to the comma-separated list
of pairs in XKBOPTIONS.
Of course, editing that file will change the default system-wide, for
everybody. Ev
On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Tim McDonough wrote:
> I have a very straightforward Debian Jessie machine on my network. For SSH
> it uses the standard/default Port 22 and accessing it via ssh works just
> fine from anywhere on the local network.
>
> I also have a NetGear router configured so th
David Wright composed on 2016-09-11 21:44 (UTC-0500):
...
Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved
...
How is it beneficial to list anyone here or searching list archives to
continue a thread by chastising an OP for being imperfect more than 12 hours
after OP added
On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 18:49:47 (-0400), Alan McConnell wrote:
> From: "Brian"
> Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2016 2:51:50 PM
> Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved
>
> On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 15:17:00 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
>
> > On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 11:13:45
On Sun, 11 Sep 2016, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
I want to use my right super key (right win) as my compose key to be
able to type accented letters.
I don't use gnome, but I expect
$ setxkbmap -option "compose:rwin"
would do what you want.
And if I wanted that behavior all the time, I would e
On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 15:28:03 (-0500), Mark Allums wrote:
> >I was amazed a couple days ago, I switched my default browser to
> >chromium, more for S&G than any other reason, as its now quite long in
> >the tooth. I had to go thru an email driven procedure to verify the pw
> >at PP, but then it w
On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 06:49:47PM -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> Deconstruction of this statement follows:
> Brian, you are in a bad temper. Did you read the amended title of
> this
> and previous messages? "Problem solved".
>
> Suggestion: simply don't reply to any of
On 2016-09-11 at 18:52, Harry Putnam wrote:
> The Wanderer writes:
>
>> On 2016-09-11 at 17:04, Harry Putnam wrote:
>>
>>> How can I arrange to boot to console mode rather than X. With
>>> the ability to startx when I feel like it.
>> The way I usually do it is to uninstall gdm, kdm, xdm, et
The Wanderer writes:
> On 2016-09-11 at 17:04, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> How can I arrange to boot to console mode rather than X. With the
>> ability to startx when I feel like it.
>>
[...]
> The way I usually do it is to uninstall gdm, kdm, xdm, et cetera; those
> are the packages which hook
I tried to send this only to Brian, but he has set his system to
not accept messages to him. So I have to send this to the whole
List. Sorry.
- Forwarded Message -
From: "Alan McConnell"
To: "Brian"
Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2016 3:38:06 PM
Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at bo
If using systemd, these look relevant:
How can I arrange to boot to console mode rather than X.
https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/TipsAndTricks/#changingthedefaultboottarget
# ln -sf /usr/lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target
/etc/systemd/system/default.target
With the ab
Am 11.09.2016 um 23:04 schrieb Harry Putnam:
> How can I arrange to boot to console mode rather than X. With the
> ability to startx when I feel like it.
>
> I'm not familiar with grub2 and the debian vm I'm using on a solaris
> host appears to be using grub2.
>
> Can anyone stear me to the fil
On 2016-09-11 at 17:04, Harry Putnam wrote:
> How can I arrange to boot to console mode rather than X. With the
> ability to startx when I feel like it.
>
> I'm not familiar with grub2 and the debian vm I'm using on a solaris
> host appears to be using grub2.
>
> Can anyone stear me to the fil
How can I arrange to boot to console mode rather than X. With the
ability to startx when I feel like it.
I'm not familiar with grub2 and the debian vm I'm using on a solaris
host appears to be using grub2.
Can anyone stear me to the files I'd need to edit?
I was amazed a couple days ago, I switched my default browser to
chromium, more for S&G than any other reason, as its now quite long in
the tooth. I had to go thru an email driven procedure to verify the pw
at PP, but then it worked. And its kept on working...
And I've been using it for my dail
On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 15:17:00 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 11:13:45 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
>
> > Addendum: during my Jessie install, the install program commented at one
> > point:
> > "There doesn't seem to be any other OS on your system". Jeez!! I hope some
>
- Original Message -
From: "Brian"
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2016 1:32:54 PM
Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time -- Problem solved
On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 11:13:45 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> Addendum: during my Jessie install, the in
On Sonntag, 11. September 2016 11:43:17 PYT Tony Baldwin wrote:
> On 09/11/2016 08:59 AM, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> > On Sonntag, 11. September 2016 08:12:24 PYT Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> >> On 09/11/2016 06:37 AM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> >>> On 09/10/2016 07:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> On 09
On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 11:13:45 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> Addendum: during my Jessie install, the install program commented at one
> point:
> "There doesn't seem to be any other OS on your system". Jeez!! I hope some
> maintainer reads this complaint and Debian works hard to make sure tha
On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 10:04:06 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> While waiting for response(s) to my my post I installed marco, xorg, xterm,
> mate-terminal, mate-panel, mate-session-manager and lightdm.
>
> I now have a workable, if ugly *MINIMAL* install. ;)
> Now to find some decorative elem
Hi Debian users :)
Well i'm back again with another problem i absolutely can't figure out.
First of some information regarding my system and systemd:
mo@srv:~$ systemd --version
systemd 215
+PAM +AUDIT +SELINUX +IMA +SYSVINIT +LIBCRYPTSETUP +GCRYPT +ACL +XZ
-SECCOMP -APPARMOR
mo@srv:~$ lsb_
On 9/11/2016 11:46 AM, Curt wrote:
On 2016-09-11, Richard Owlett wrote:
"apt-get install mate-desktop-environment-core" does not install
marco, xorg, xterm, nor lightdm. My brute force diagnostic
procedure was to install each of them in the order listed with a
reboot in between to see if every
On 2016-09-11, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> "apt-get install mate-desktop-environment-core" does not install
> marco, xorg, xterm, nor lightdm. My brute force diagnostic
> procedure was to install each of them in the order listed with a
> reboot in between to see if everything worked. It did not.
On 9/11/2016 10:04 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 9/11/2016 9:14 AM, Brian wrote:
[snip]
"apt-get install mate-desktop-environment-core" does not
install marco,
xorg, xterm, nor lightdm. My brute force diagnostic procedure
was to install
each of them in the order listed with a reboot in between t
On 09/11/2016 08:59 AM, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
On Sonntag, 11. September 2016 08:12:24 PYT Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/11/2016 06:37 AM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 07:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:34 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:28 PM, Tony Baldwin wro
On 2016-09-11 at 11:13, Mark Fletcher wrote:
> So I've used the equivs-control and equivs-build commands from the
> equivs package to create a dummy package which has all the needed
> dependencies. My problem is I can't do anything with the created
> package -- I obviously can't dpkg -i it because
- Original Message -
From: "Felix Miata"
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 11:33:46 PM
Subject: Re: How to get Jessie to run at boot time
Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-10 17:45 (UTC-0400):
> Good grief. I just wrote that I am now logged in to a w
Hello the list!
I am trying to install an open-source submarine simulation game called
Danger From The Deep onto Jessie. The game is not packaged for Debian,
although an old version is packaged for Ubuntu, I've just noticed. The
game has recently seen a lot of developer activity after a long pause
On 9/11/2016 9:14 AM, Brian wrote:
On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 06:47:23 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
When Squeeze was the latest I was able to install without any desktop.
I would then do
apt-get install gnome-session gdm3 gedit gnome-terminal gparted
The result was a nice uncluttered desktop to
On Sonntag, 11. September 2016 09:17:41 PYT Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> On 09/11/2016 08:54 AM, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> > On Sonntag, 11. September 2016 08:12:24 PYT Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> >> On 09/11/2016 06:37 AM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> >>> On 09/10/2016 07:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> On
On Sun 11 Sep 2016 at 06:47:23 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> When Squeeze was the latest I was able to install without any desktop.
> I would then do
>apt-get install gnome-session gdm3 gedit gnome-terminal gparted
> The result was a nice uncluttered desktop to which I could add what *I*
> ne
On Fri, 2016-09-09 at 09:40 +0100, Joe wrote:
> On Fri, 09 Sep 2016 09:12:14 +0100
> David wrote:
>
>
> >
> >
> > Firstly an apology, I did not realise there was a Debian Jessie and
> > a
> > Raspbian Jessie.
> >
> > I'm working with Raspbian Jessie.
> >
>
> Debian is the root of many other
On 09/11/2016 08:54 AM, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
On Sonntag, 11. September 2016 08:12:24 PYT Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/11/2016 06:37 AM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 07:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:34 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:28 PM, Tony Baldwin wro
Hello Debian users :)
I have googled a little bit and came to the conclusion that cgroups
should be managed with systemd. (Thanks to Nicolas George for the
systemd hint :^) )
For anyone who is interested here is a good guide from RedHat about
resource management with cgroups and systemd:
P
On Sonntag, 11. September 2016 08:12:24 PYT Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> On 09/11/2016 06:37 AM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> > On 09/10/2016 07:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> >> On 09/10/2016 03:34 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> >>> On 09/10/2016 03:28 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> On 09/10/2016 03:07 PM,
On Sonntag, 11. September 2016 08:12:24 PYT Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> On 09/11/2016 06:37 AM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> > On 09/10/2016 07:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> >> On 09/10/2016 03:34 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
> >>> On 09/10/2016 03:28 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> On 09/10/2016 03:07 PM,
On 09/11/2016 06:37 AM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 07:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:34 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:28 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:07 PM, Nicolas George wrote:
Le quintidi 25 fructidor, an CCXXIV, Anthony Baldwin a écrit
Hi, Celejar
On 09/09/16 18:18, Celejar wrote:
My laptop has 802.11 a/b/g WiFi and Fast Ethernet. Wireless data
transfers are slow (~50 Mbps). Wired is twice as fast (100 Mbps); still
slow. Newer WiFi (n, ac) should be faster, but only the newest WiFi
hardware can match or b
Hi Richard
I for one always make a minimal install, which means i only install the
base. (You can select that in tasksel during the installation)
From there on i build the system so to speak myself. Installing xorg
and the needed video driver, the core package for my DE of choice (which
curr
Hi, deloptes.
On 09/09/16 19:06, deloptes wrote:
>> Still, 20-24 Mbps is more than 10 Mpbs I was seeing with rsync. There
>> could be a bottleneck somewhere?
> In my case it was the IO on the disk - I couldn't do more than 12Mbps even
> on wired connection, because I have encrypted disk ... it t
On Sep 10, 2016, at 3:41 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater
wrote:
>
> Download DVD1. Install a minimum system from it (if it has enough for you,
> build the whole system). In fact, the netinst will work and produce a
> _really_ minimal base system if you don't add a network mirror.
>
> Use apt-key add t
When Squeeze was the latest I was able to install without any
desktop.
I would then do
apt-get install gnome-session gdm3 gedit gnome-terminal gparted
The result was a nice uncluttered desktop to which I could add
what *I* needed rather than what the proverbial "everybody"
should have ;)
A
On 9/10/2016 9:50 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
[snip]
Made multiple further tries installing various packages. Got
inconsistent results. The pattern leads me to believe the drive
is becoming flaky. I will create an ISO from the DVD for use on a
flash drive. 50+ years of trouble shooting in diverse
e
On 09/10/2016 07:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:34 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:28 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 03:07 PM, Nicolas George wrote:
Le quintidi 25 fructidor, an CCXXIV, Anthony Baldwin a écrit :
I apologize, but, I've never quite figured o
On 09/10/2016 08:07 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 06:24 PM, deloptes wrote:
Anthony Baldwin wrote:
On 09/10/2016 12:35 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote:
Suddenly I have no sound.
Dunno why. I did just two days ago, when I was happily listening to
Opeth.
Pulseaudio is running:
ps aux | grep
I have found a Fedora guide to cgroups (I know this is Debian.. but i
could really not find anything specific to Debian)
They mention that there is a cgconfig service for systemd.. My problem
is that i could not find a equivalent service for my Debian system.
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