Re: BIOS Can Not Find Disk

2017-12-04 Thread David Christensen
On 12/04/17 17:34, David Christensen wrote: That's why I plan to try again with the simplest automagic partitioning and see what happens. I wiped the SSD, ran d-i, and chose "Partitioning method" -> "Guided - use entire disk and set up encrypted LVM", which produced: LVM VG debian-vg

Re: [OT] Relavant mailing list or USENET group

2017-12-04 Thread Richard Hector
On 04/12/17 09:43, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 12/03/2017 09:13 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: >> On 12/03/2017 07:35 AM, Tom Furie wrote: >>> [snip] >>> >>> If you want "off the shelf", the closest that immediately comes to >>> mind is something like a Microsoft Surface or similar. >> >> Quick web searc

Re: BIOS Can Not Find Disk

2017-12-04 Thread Felix Miata
Pascal Hambourg composed on 2017-12-05 00:41 (UTC+0100): > You're the only one bringing additional confusion. > Nobody but you talked about doing such a stupid thing as removing a type > ee partition. Dan and I only talked about removing the BIOS boot > partition sda1. In https://lists.debian.

Re: BIOS Can Not Find Disk

2017-12-04 Thread David Christensen
On 12/04/17 07:21, David Wright wrote: I recently reformatted a disk thus: puck: GPT-style, master Part # filesys sizecoderôle puck- 1007KiB partition tables and alignment space puck01 - 3MiBEF02bios-boot for Grub (bios

Re: BIOS Can Not Find Disk

2017-12-04 Thread David Christensen
On 12/04/17 06:39, Dan Norton wrote: On 12/04/2017 12:27 AM, David Christensen wrote: Are there any other commands that readers might find interesting (before I wipe the SSD)? Just out of curiosity, lvdisplay? # lvm lvdisplay --- Logical volume --- LV Path/dev/vg-stretch/

Re: BIOS Can Not Find Disk

2017-12-04 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 04/12/2017 à 00:40, Felix Miata a écrit : Pascal Hambourg composed on 2017-12-03 23:40 (UTC+0100): ... Then, to proceed, remove /dev/sda1 partition followed by grub-install? Removing the partition won't help. It is just useless, it does not harm. If sda1 is a type EEh partition, doin

Re: Upgraded to stretch but apache2 still uses php5

2017-12-04 Thread Rick Macdonald
On 04/12/17 04:51 AM, x9p wrote: The downside of upgrading php5 -> php7 is.. some apps can break. Still, there are some workarounds to make them work with php7 (most of cases). check if you have libapache2-mod-php7.0 installed. remove/purge any other previous versions of this package and restart

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 12:19:07PM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: This is somewhat OT, but I just thought I'd mention: I keep my computer up (almost) all the time, but, for security, I mount (and then umount) my encrypted disk partitions only when needed. (To make it easier for myself, I wrot

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread G
Found the problem it was a mistake on grub2 configuration. It works thanks!!! On 12/04/2017 08:39 PM, G wrote: > thanks for your reply. > I tried plymouth with various themes following the instructions on > debian.org but it doesnt work. > I get i prompt for the password on text mode. > > > On 1

Re: Thunderbird no longer opens links

2017-12-04 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 03.12.2017 13:49, Vincas Dargis wrote: > On 2017-12-03 01:07, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: >> If I understood this correctly, aa-complain will only switch profile >> to "complain mode"(log, but don't block). This is effectively the >> same as disabling the profile, which is not a good solution.

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread G
thanks for your reply. I tried plymouth with various themes following the instructions on debian.org but it doesnt work. I get i prompt for the password on text mode. On 12/04/2017 07:54 PM, Menelaos Maglis wrote: > G writes: > >> Hello! >> I recently installed debian on my laptop and I encrypt

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread Menelaos Maglis
Menelaos Maglis writes: > The packages you need are plymouth and plymouth-themes. > Follow instructions on this wiki page: > > https://wiki.debian.org/plymouth For theme details take a look under this wiki page: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianArt/Themes

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread Menelaos Maglis
G writes: > Hello! > I recently installed debian on my laptop and I encrypted my hard drive > with a password. > > I noticed that in some distros like Mint, Fedora etc when you boot you > have a graphical interface where you put your LUKS password and then you > jump to the Desktop without showin

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread rhkramer
This is somewhat OT, but I just thought I'd mention: I keep my computer up (almost) all the time, but, for security, I mount (and then umount) my encrypted disk partitions only when needed. (To make it easier for myself, I wrote a few (primitive) (bash) scripts to help. Of course, the passwor

Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread G
Hello! I recently installed debian on my laptop and I encrypted my hard drive with a password. I noticed that in some distros like Mint, Fedora etc when you boot you have a graphical interface where you put your LUKS password and then you jump to the Desktop without showing the various processes t

Re: BIOS Can Not Find Disk

2017-12-04 Thread David Wright
On Sun 03 Dec 2017 at 21:27:20 (-0800), David Christensen wrote: > On 12/03/17 21:17, David Christensen wrote: > >But, it was not a total loss -- I can now dissect the SSD. > > More info: > > # lsblk /dev/sda > NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT > sda 8:00 14.9G 0 disk > |-sda1

Re: BIOS Can Not Find Disk

2017-12-04 Thread Dan Norton
On 12/04/2017 12:27 AM, David Christensen wrote: On 12/03/17 21:17, David Christensen wrote: But, it was not a total loss -- I can now dissect the SSD. More info: # lsblk /dev/sda NAME   MAJ:MIN RM  SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda  8:0    0 14.9G  0 disk |-sda1   8:1    0  953M  0 part `-sda2

Re: Back to the question [Re: [OT] Relavant mailing list or USENET group]

2017-12-04 Thread rhkramer
On Monday, December 04, 2017 08:22:39 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, December 03, 2017 11:10:16 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > BTW, if a device has WiFi access it can > > > > "interact" with cell phone users (by text or voice). > > See, for example, FreedomPop. Google voice and, hm

Re: Back to the question [Re: [OT] Relavant mailing list or USENET group]

2017-12-04 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, December 03, 2017 11:10:16 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > BTW, if a device has WiFi access it can > "interact" with cell phone users (by text or voice). See, for example, FreedomPop. Google voice and, hmm, what's the new name-- hangups, hangouts, something like that, is another altern

Re: [OT] Relavant mailing list or USENET group

2017-12-04 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > It has an antenna. A sharp knife or some conductive tape or adhesive > and Bob's your uncle. Stefan writes: Hmm... I thought the antenna on those devices nowadays are physically just traces printed on a PCB. They are. > They're not necessarily very easy to find AFAIK... They're pret

Re: nfs4_reclaim_open_state: Lock reclaim failed!

2017-12-04 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 09:39:55AM +0100, Emil Flink wrote: > > My issue is that a client mounting a NFS share frequently locks up > with massive amounts of "nfs4_reclaim_open_state: Lock reclaim > failed!" in the kernel logs. Meanwhile the NFS server does not log any > errors as far as I can tell

Re: Upgraded to stretch but apache2 still uses php5

2017-12-04 Thread x9p
The downside of upgrading php5 -> php7 is.. some apps can break. Still, there are some workarounds to make them work with php7 (most of cases). check if you have libapache2-mod-php7.0 installed. remove/purge any other previous versions of this package and restart apache2. after that, check if the

Re: Thunderbird no longer opens links

2017-12-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 03:30:50PM +0100, solitone wrote: On 01/12/17 15:22, Jonathan Dowland wrote: AppArmor is not enabled in current stable, so you should only hit this bug if you are using stable's thunderbird on a testing/sid system, or manually enabling AppArmor yourself on stable. I hav

Re: [OT] Relavant mailing list or USENET group

2017-12-04 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Saturday, 2 Dec 2017 at 11:17, Richard Owlett wrote: > This is part of my search for a LINUX PDA. [1] [2] OpenPandora and it's replacement, the Pyra (not yet ready, mind you). https://pyra-handheld.com/boards/ I have the former with Debian but awaiting the latter with eagerness... -- Eric

Upgraded to stretch but apache2 still uses php5

2017-12-04 Thread Rick Macdonald
I thought I'd try a better webmail than squirrelmail, so I tried to install roundcube. After many hours I gave up (missing php pdo modules), purged it all, and then tried a non-debian package: rainloop. I spent may hours with it, trying to solve missing php curl modules. What had me going in

nfs4_reclaim_open_state: Lock reclaim failed!

2017-12-04 Thread Emil Flink
Hi, I'm not sure where to go with this issue so please free to point me to a more suitable forum if necessary. My issue is that a client mounting a NFS share frequently locks up with massive amounts of "nfs4_reclaim_open_state: Lock reclaim failed!" in the kernel logs. Meanwhile the NFS server do

Re: [OT] Relavant mailing list or USENET group

2017-12-04 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 01:49:03AM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > It has an antenna. A sharp knife or some conductive tape or adhesive > > and Bob's your uncle. > > Hmm... I thought the antenna on those devices nowadays are physically > just traces