Hello,
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 01:25:20PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:16:54PM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > This thread is a great example of why I really despise debian-user
> > sometimes.
> > There's no reason to be so hostile, you simply disagree with each
> On Mar 23, 2017, at 9:20 PM, David Wright wrote:
>
> It's not really polite to call this "expert" (only in the sense
> described by the Advanced options in the installer) rabid, and what
> I do with the installer ridiculous.
>
> I don't wish to accept arbitrary impositions on what I can do wi
On 2017-03-23 at 01:05, David Griffith wrote:
> I switched to sysvinit by following the directions at
> http://without-systemd.org/wiki/index.php/How_to_remove_systemd_from_a_Debian_jessie/sid_installation
> This seemed to work until I tried to install sshfs whereupon I got this:
>
> E: /usr/sha
> On Mar 23, 2017, at 9:22 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>
> Catherine, I'm curious - when was the last time you installed Debian
> using d-i? I've now seen you several times write (like above) about
> "backing out of the installer after the reboot". Are you talking about
> a second stage of d-i aft
On Thu 23 Mar 2017 at 20:15:34 (-0400), Catherine Gramze wrote:
> It was you who started maligning me, accusing me of making false claims (but
> not being able to present one) and generally harassing me for disagreeing
> with you. I have only responded politely, explaining my opinion and why I
Catherine Gramze wrote:
>
>I am suggesting, not "demanding" that the netinst installer refuse to
>continue when it is not going to be able to successfully complete the
>installation due to no network connection. This does not prevent
>anybody from backing out of the installer after the reboot to ge
Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 02:42:20PM -0400, songbird wrote:
>> when you run:
>>
>> $ apt-get upgrade
>>
>> it will not add any new programs, but when you run:
>>
>> $ apt-get dist-upgrade
>>
>> it will tell you which are new of the updates it is
>> going to perform (if an
I switched to sysvinit by following the directions at
http://without-systemd.org/wiki/index.php/How_to_remove_systemd_from_a_Debian_jessie/sid_installation
This seemed to work until I tried to install sshfs whereupon I got this:
E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/udev failed with return 1
Po
> On Mar 23, 2017, at 7:38 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>
> Anyone who reads this knows that the net-install disc cannot include non-free
> firmware and that there could be a problem with connecting to the net.
No, they don't. They know it can't can't contain non-free software, but not
that their n
On Thursday 23 March 2017 22:54:13 Catherine Gramze wrote:
> > On Mar 23, 2017, at 6:44 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> >
> > On Thursday 23 March 2017 22:18:53 Catherine Gramze wrote:
> >>> Mar 23, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Lisi Reisz >>>
> >>> This is of course incorrect. But I doubt that I could refute it
>
> On Mar 23, 2017, at 6:44 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>
> On Thursday 23 March 2017 22:18:53 Catherine Gramze wrote:
>>> Mar 23, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Lisi Reisz >>
>>> This is of course incorrect. But I doubt that I could refute it without
>>> appearing aggressive again. :-(
>>
>> What part of what
On Thursday 23 March 2017 22:18:53 Catherine Gramze wrote:
> > Mar 23, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Lisi Reisz >
> > This is of course incorrect. But I doubt that I could refute it without
> > appearing aggressive again. :-(
>
> What part of what I said is incorrect?
Practically all of it.
Lisi
> Mar 23, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Lisi Reisz
> This is of course incorrect. But I doubt that I could refute it without
> appearing aggressive again. :-(
What part of what I said is incorrect?
> It does indeed incense me that Catherine should demand that the net
> installer,
> which I and many
On Thu 23 Mar 2017 at 11:07:22 +0100, Mart van de Wege wrote:
> Jonathan Dowland writes:
>
> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 08:06:46AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 08:52:46PM -0400, Catherine Gramze wrote:
> >> > Do you prefer that people move on to other distros after a b
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 09:00:05PM +0100, Dejan Jocic wrote:
> Actually, it is in the man page of apt-get:
>
> -u, --show-upgraded
Hmm... missing in stretch. Present in jessie. Maybe stretch decided
to turn it on by default? (Stretch documents a "--no-show-upgraded"
option with no short equiv
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 08:06:00PM +0100, Luis Speciale wrote:
> Le 23/03/2017 à 19:41, Gábor Hársfalvi a écrit :
> > Dear Community!
> >
> > I've installed succesfully samba-updates today on our Debian 8 server.
> > After it can't use my backup - Windows 7 built in backup software -
> > beca
On 23-03-17, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 02:42:20PM -0400, songbird wrote:
> > when you run:
> >
> > $ apt-get upgrade
> >
> > it will not add any new programs, but when you run:
> >
> > $ apt-get dist-upgrade
> >
> > it will tell you which are new of the updates it is
> >
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 02:42:20PM -0400, songbird wrote:
> when you run:
>
> $ apt-get upgrade
>
> it will not add any new programs, but when you run:
>
> $ apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> it will tell you which are new of the updates it is
> going to perform (if any).
I strongly recommend using t
Le 23/03/2017 à 19:41, Gábor Hársfalvi a écrit :
Dear Community!
I've installed succesfully samba-updates today on our Debian 8 server.
After it can't use my backup - Windows 7 built in backup software -
because of this error:
Error 0x80070032
What happened and why?
How could I repair my prev
On 03/23/2017 09:48 AM, Catherine Gramze wrote:
On Mar 23, 2017, at 12:38 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
Catherine Gramze wrote:
On Mar 20, 2017, at 10:02 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
Particularly where you have encountered it where it takes you past the point
of no retreat before you discover that you
On 03/23/2017 02:22 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
On 03/22/2017 03:35 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
On 03/17/2017 03:31 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
On 03/13/2017 05:38 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
[...]
I should clarify that:
"The bac
My reply went initially in error to Catherine privately because she had sent a
copy to me privately. I wish people would stick to teh CoC and not cc
people.
On Thursday 23 March 2017 18:20:39 Catherine Gramze wrote:
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Mar 23, 2017, at 2:03 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>
Pol Hallen wrote:
> Hi all :-)
>
> is there a tool to see periodically new packages added to
> repository?(mainly I use testing)
>
> thanks!
when you run:
$ apt-get upgrade
it will not add any new programs, but when you run:
$ apt-get dist-upgrade
it will tell you which are new of the updat
Catherine Gramze wrote:
...
> When you burn the netinst iso to a dvd, because you can't buy blank cds
> anymore in any local stores, you have a netinst dvd. I can't remember the
> last time I saw a cd in the wild.
i just saw piles of them available at Best Buy.
plus i'd be very surprised if
Dear Community!
I've installed succesfully samba-updates today on our Debian 8 server.
After it can't use my backup - Windows 7 built in backup software - because
of this error:
Error 0x80070032
What happened and why?
How could I repair my previous backup-method to continue this as it worked
gr
Sent from my iPad
> On Mar 23, 2017, at 2:03 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>
> Please calm down, why the aggression? :-(
Lisi is incensed with my suggestion that the netinst installer should refuse to
continue if no network card is recognized and configured. She sincerely
believes Debian is, an
On Thursday 23 March 2017 18:03:35 Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Please calm down, why the aggression? :-(
Sorry.
Lisi
Lisi Reisz wrote:
>On Thursday 23 March 2017 16:48:56 Catherine Gramze wrote:
>>
>> When you burn the netinst iso to a dvd, because you can't buy blank cds
>> anymore in any local stores, you have a netinst dvd. I can't remember the
>> last time I saw a cd in the wild.
>
>No, you do not. You have
Catherine Gramze wrote:
>> On Mar 23, 2017, at 12:38 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>>
>> Sorry, what? There's no such animal as a netinst dvd... The netinst is
>> a minimal-ish (small) CD-sized image that just contains the installer
>> and the (very limited) base system. The DVDs we make are much mor
On Thursday 23 March 2017 16:48:56 Catherine Gramze wrote:
> > On Mar 23, 2017, at 12:38 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> >
> > Catherine Gramze wrote:
> >>> On Mar 20, 2017, at 10:02 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Particularly where you have encountered it where it takes you past the
> >>> point o
> On Mar 23, 2017, at 12:38 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>
> Catherine Gramze wrote:
>>> On Mar 20, 2017, at 10:02 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>>>
>>> Particularly where you have encountered it where it takes you past the
>>> point
>>> of no retreat before you discover that you need a network driver,
Lisi Reisz wrote:
>On Wednesday 22 March 2017 17:26:56 Richard Owlett wrote:
>>
>> I had a "Live 8.6 MATE" DVD next to me.
>> I had a minor glitch and a possibly significant problem.
>> The minor glitch was when launching the installer it needed a password.
>> Having seen that problem reported befo
Catherine Gramze wrote:
>> On Mar 20, 2017, at 10:02 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>>
>> Particularly where you have encountered it where it takes you past the point
>> of no retreat before you discover that you need a network driver, so that
>> you
>> have wiped your old install and cannot continue t
rhia...@mac.com wrote:
>>
>> If run from Jessie's DVD 1 of 13, if Desktop is selected but
>> without a specific D.E. selected, you get Gnome.
>>
>You only get Gnome if you have first selected a mirror.
Ummm, I've done this lots of times - DVD 1 should give you Gnome
without needing any external
I know but it means that you have to use a second hand to press the
key or leave the touchpad to press the key. It would be more
convenient if you could show the Activities view with a three finger
tap and then select a window without leaving your touchpad.
The software touchégg ( https://github.c
Oliver Elphick composed on 2017-03-22 10:25 (UTC):
I am unable to start X using a Matrox Millennium G550 PCIe card.
Does iomem=relaxed on kernel cmdline help?
--
"The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant
words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation)
Team OS/2
On 2017-03-23, Frédéric Mesplède wrote:
> Hi everyone!
>
> I read the Debian wiki about Synaptics (
> https://wiki.debian.org/fr/SynapticsTouchpad ) but I can't figure out
> how to activate 3 fingers tap... I would like to create a sort of
> shortcut to show Activities whenever I tap three fingers
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 05:35:43PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
> With a manual setting of the device path and ID, the V4L2 Test Bench
> produced this image from the JVC camera on the microscope.
> http://easthope.ca/JVCtoPVR150screen.jpg
>
> Setting the device in the Test Bench each time it
Hi.
On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 13:17:18 +0100
Pol Hallen wrote:
> Hi all :-)
>
> is there a tool to see periodically new packages added to
> repository?(mainly I use testing)
aptitude forget-new
aptitude update
aptitude search ~N
Reco
Hi everyone!
I read the Debian wiki about Synaptics (
https://wiki.debian.org/fr/SynapticsTouchpad ) but I can't figure out
how to activate 3 fingers tap... I would like to create a sort of
shortcut to show Activities whenever I tap three fingers on my
touchpad. Any ideas?
My computer is:
Debian
On Thursday 23 March 2017 11:50:33 Joe wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 11:07:22 +0100
>
> Mart van de Wege wrote:
> > Jonathan Dowland writes:
> > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 08:06:46AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > >> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 08:52:46PM -0400, Catherine Gramze wrote:
> > >> > Do you
Hi all :-)
is there a tool to see periodically new packages added to
repository?(mainly I use testing)
thanks!
Pol
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 08:36:38AM +0200, Mimiko wrote:
> Well, doing regulat apt-get update && apt-get upgrade, I fought that kernel
> is also upgraded. I've seen this several times. How comes it wasn't updated
> to 3.2.86-1.
Run "uname -a" (and also "uptime") and post the results. After a ker
wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 09:14:47AM -, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> > You're holding it wrong :)
>
> [on a second reading this might come across as unpolite: sorry if
> that's the case]
No worries, I don't use iDevices.
>
> [...]
>
>> You do realize that the thread
On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 11:07:22 +0100
Mart van de Wege wrote:
> Jonathan Dowland writes:
>
> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 08:06:46AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 08:52:46PM -0400, Catherine Gramze wrote:
> >> > Do you prefer that people move on to other distros after a
On Thu 23 Mar 2017 at 10:12:57 +, Darac Marjal wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 08:08:28PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >On 03/17/2017 08:47 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >>As I have limited bandwidth, I install from DVDs.
> >>Also I frequently experiment with various options by doing a fresh
Oliver Elphick composed on 2017-03-23 09:42 (UTC):
It does seem to be related to video drivers more generally. Outside X the
console driver from grub fails to reduce the size of text.
Since I am using grub version 2, it will take a lot of research to find out
what the scripts are doing. There
Jonathan Dowland writes:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 08:06:46AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 08:52:46PM -0400, Catherine Gramze wrote:
>> > Do you prefer that people move on to other distros after a base system only
>> > installation because the Debian installer let them i
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 08:08:28PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 03/17/2017 08:47 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
As I have limited bandwidth, I install from DVDs.
Also I frequently experiment with various options by doing a fresh
install to a different partition.
It is annoying to keep re-scanning
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On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 09:14:47AM -, Dan Purgert wrote:
> wrote:
[...]
> > You're holding it wrong :)
[on a second reading this might come across as unpolite: sorry if
that's the case]
[...]
> You do realize that the thread of discussion you
On Wed 22 Mar 2017 at 20:08:28 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 03/17/2017 08:47 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >As I have limited bandwidth, I install from DVDs.
> >Also I frequently experiment with various options by doing a fresh
> >install to a different partition.
> >It is annoying to keep re-s
It does seem to be related to video drivers more generally. Outside X the
console driver from grub fails to reduce the size of text.
Since I am using grub version 2, it will take a lot of research to find out
what the scripts are doing. There is no simple VGA= parameter to change. I
have set the X
David Christensen wrote:
> On 03/22/2017 03:35 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> David Christensen wrote:
>>> On 03/17/2017 03:31 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
David Christensen wrote:
> On 03/13/2017 05:38 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
> [...]
>>>
>>> I should clarify that:
>>>
>>> "The backup server
wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 11:57:44AM -, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 10:35:13AM -, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> >> David Christensen wrote:
>> >> > On 03/17/2017 03:31 AM, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> >> >> David Christensen wrote:
>> >> >>> On 03/13/2017 05:3
Le 23/03/2017 à 02:06, Lisi Reisz a écrit :
>
> Thank you. Yes, I have read and tried to follow it. I quote:
> -
> To install these packages, run the following command as root:
>
> # apt-get install unattended-upgrades apt-listchanges
> The default configuration file for the unattended-
It makes sense that CDs are dead. But it still helps a user like me if
the download size that is around 600MB to 700 MB, which is one-fifth
the size of a DVD download thereby saving me bandwidth cost while
being large enough to contain most of the essential software I need.
netinst is too restrict
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