Re: How stable is the frozen stretch?

2017-05-12 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 12:03 PM, RavenLX wrote: > My system is used for work (I work from home exclusively) and stuff I do > sometimes can be mission-critical in that if I'm notified, I might have to > go and do some work right away on something important. Customers would be > relying on my abilit

gnome 3.22 unable to authenticate to google account

2017-05-12 Thread andy
hello - i recently upgraded my laptop from wheezy through jessie and straight on to stretch. almost everything went much more smoothly than i had hoped. the one glaring problem is that i am unable to re-add access to my gmail account and google calendars using either evolution or gnome's online

Re: How to run Debian from SD card but booting from USB stick?

2017-05-12 Thread deloptes
Brian wrote: > So, the question remains. Is creating an initrd on Debian really > necessary? I am not at 100% sure, but AFAIK when you install the kernel mkinitramfs or update-initramfs would add the modules already used by the kernel at the moment of creation of the initrd. This could explain a

'Gave up waiting for suspend/resume device'

2017-05-12 Thread Larry Dighera
Dear Mr. Hutchings, Todays update appears to have caused my Debian Stretch Linux system to fail to boot with this error message:     "Gave up waiting for suspend/resume device..." The Grub menu is still accessible, but I'm clueless how to return the system to operational status. Please provide

Re: A regression bug comparing Stretch to Jessie -was [Re: Doing a clean install with ATYPICAL constraints]

2017-05-12 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 02:46:13PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 05/12/2017 12:40 PM, deloptes wrote: [...] > >It took me a while to realize there is difference from MySQL perspective if > >you use localhost and 127.0.0.1. "localhost" goes via un

Re: Laptop randomly reboots

2017-05-12 Thread Sam Smith
On 01/20/2017 08:04 PM, Sam Smith wrote: I'll try to keep this short. I bought a used Lenovo T520 back in May. It had the motherboard with nvidia GPU. Because it sucks power and doesn't really have good suspend/resume support, I bought a used mother board off of ebay that only had intel integrate

Re: A regression bug comparing Stretch to Jessie -was [Re: Doing a clean install with ATYPICAL constraints]

2017-05-12 Thread Richard Owlett
On 05/12/2017 12:40 PM, deloptes wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: On 05/12/2017 02:57 AM, Brian wrote: On Thu 11 May 2017 at 21:54:57 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Working from purchased DVDs of Debian Stretch (8.6.0) I did a minimal install (MATE desktop + standard utilities) to a fresh partitio

Re: How to run Debian from SD card but booting from USB stick?

2017-05-12 Thread Richard Owlett
On 05/12/2017 02:27 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 12 May 2017 at 19:31:16 +0200, deloptes wrote: Brian wrote: Would creating an initrd really be necessary? Using stock kernel in most cases yes. Using custom kernel, you can compile the modules in and won't need initrd. Richard Owlett accomplishe

Re: How to run Debian from SD card but booting from USB stick?

2017-05-12 Thread Brian
On Fri 12 May 2017 at 19:31:16 +0200, deloptes wrote: > Brian wrote: > > > Would creating an initrd really be necessary? > > Using stock kernel in most cases yes. Using custom kernel, you can compile > the modules in and won't need initrd. Richard Owlett accomplished it without anything special

Re: A regression bug comparing Stretch to Jessie -was [Re: Doing a clean install with ATYPICAL constraints]

2017-05-12 Thread deloptes
Richard Owlett wrote: > On 05/12/2017 02:57 AM, Brian wrote: >> On Thu 11 May 2017 at 21:54:57 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: >> >>> Working from purchased DVDs of Debian Stretch (8.6.0) I did a minimal >>> install (MATE desktop + standard utilities) to a fresh partition. >>> I then did >>>apt-g

Re: How to run Debian from SD card but booting from USB stick?

2017-05-12 Thread deloptes
Brian wrote: > Would creating an initrd really be necessary? Using stock kernel in most cases yes. Using custom kernel, you can compile the modules in and won't need initrd.

Re: A regression bug comparing Stretch to Jessie -was [Re: Doing a clean install with ATYPICAL constraints]

2017-05-12 Thread Richard Owlett
On 05/12/2017 02:57 AM, Brian wrote: On Thu 11 May 2017 at 21:54:57 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Working from purchased DVDs of Debian Stretch (8.6.0) I did a minimal install (MATE desktop + standard utilities) to a fresh partition. I then did apt-get install apache2 apt-get install maria

Re: How to run Debian from SD card but booting from USB stick?

2017-05-12 Thread Richard Owlett
On 05/11/2017 03:58 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 05/11/2017 03:44 PM, Błażej Popławski wrote: I have a laptop which allows for booting from USB sticks but not from internal SD card reader. Is it possible to install Debian on SD card with /boot catalog and bootloader on USB stick in such a way th

Re: Live Fille System Backup

2017-05-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I would like a backup tool that does not bring a million dependencies with > MBs of files. Something that works on server without X Windows and can > send backup to an externally attached USB drive. Nothing fancy. No > network infrastructure. Incremental backups would be greatly appreciated.

Re: How to run Debian from SD card but booting from USB stick?

2017-05-12 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 May 2017 at 23:04:29 +0200, deloptes wrote: > Błażej Popławski wrote: > > > I have a laptop which allows for booting from USB sticks but not from > > internal SD card reader. > > Is it possible to install Debian on SD card with /boot catalog and > > bootloader on USB stick in such a way

Re: How to run Debian from SD card but booting from USB stick?

2017-05-12 Thread Brian
On Fri 12 May 2017 at 01:03:55 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Thu 11 May 2017 at 15:58:09 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: [] > > However I have done it on a Lenovo T510. > > No, you haven't. Read what the OP wants to do. The first post at > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/04/msg00329.h

Re: "libstdc++6:i386" package breaks "libstdc++6"

2017-05-12 Thread Martin T
Hi, sorry, my mistake. I had installed libstdc++6:amd64 version 6.3.0-16 from Debian testing. regards, Martin On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 11 May 2017, Martin T wrote: >> I need to install "openjdk-7-jre-headless:i386" package in my amd64 >> Deb

Re: Re: How to run Debian from SD card but booting from USB stick?

2017-05-12 Thread Błażej Popławski
The author had to write some short header, so he couldn't use to much words. Maybe it should be written somehow like that: How to install and run your OS on SD card when your PC doesn't allow for booting from it. :)

Re: A regression bug comparing Stretch to Jessie -was [Re: Doing a clean install with ATYPICAL constraints]

2017-05-12 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 May 2017 at 21:54:57 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Working from purchased DVDs of Debian Stretch (8.6.0) I did a minimal > install (MATE desktop + standard utilities) to a fresh partition. > I then did >apt-get install apache2 >apt-get install mariadb-server > > On completion o