On Thu 13 Feb 2020 at 06:52:05 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 02/11/2020 10:09 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > I wish to enter/store data while away from home. The data will
> > then be transferred to my laptop via a USB cable. [Think the
> > capability of one of the old Palm Pilots in a smartph
On 2/13/20 14:50, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 01:57:49PM -0700, Tom Dial wrote:
>> XFS is excellent, and so also is JFS.
>
> Yes on XFS, no on JFS. (XFS is very actively developed; JFS is moribund,
> has no really compelling benefits over other filesytems, and gets much
> les
Hello,
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 04:00:34PM -0700, Tom Dial wrote:
> I think that ZFS, although different, is no less complicated or
> inflexible than the other identified options. Adding mdraid
> probably would not decrease complexity.
It is far easier to reshape mdraid arrays (in terms of number
On 2/13/20 10:31, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi Dennis,
>
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 05:55:52PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote:
>> I have 4TB running on an AMD Ryzen under Buster. What is the current
>> consensus of the best file system to use for general data usage?
>
> If your 4TB isn't composed of at le
Jonas Smedegaard composed on 2020-02-13 18:35 (UTC+0100):
> Debian (and Linux in general) supports read-write access to HFS+
> partitions, but it is unreliable. I would expect it to be difficult to
> setup and the result would be unreliable (either because you would end
> up depending on the u
On Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:28:27 -0700
Charles Curley wrote:
> I didn't ask for my benefit, I asked for your benefit. I will guess
> that you have vetted your hardware on this list.
Sorry, that should be, "... I asked for the OP's benefit. I will guess
that he will vet his hardware on this list."
-
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 01:57:49PM -0700, Tom Dial wrote:
XFS is excellent, and so also is JFS.
Yes on XFS, no on JFS. (XFS is very actively developed; JFS is moribund,
has no really compelling benefits over other filesytems, and gets much
less testing due to very low adoption. I don't person
On Thu, 13 Feb 2020 20:59:07 +0100
Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > > I am helping a friend install Debian on an older MacBook, running
> > > OS X 10.11 (El Capitan).
> >
> > How old? The current version of Mac OS is Catalina, 10.15.3. This
> > on a Macbook Air made in mid-2012. ( -> About this
> >
Quoting Linux-Fan (2020-02-13 21:40:13)
> Jonas Smedegaard writes:
>
> > Quoting Linux-Fan (2020-02-13 20:29:47)
> > > having seen this recently on the mailing list, I am interested to
> > > try out `mmdebstrap` (as a replacement for `debootstrap`). The
> > > ultimate goal of my use of these uti
Linux-Fan writes:
Jonas Smedegaard writes:
[...]
Being such a simple invocation, I thought I must have made some rather
obvious mistake, because my command very much follows the manpage. I had
thought that the complex part would only come afterwards :)
I recommend to read section "MODES" i
On 2/13/20 06:53, Didar Hossain wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 12:18:42PM +0100, deloptes wrote:
>> Dennis Wicks wrote:
>>
>>> I have been using xfs but that is based on info
>>> from many years ago.
>>
>> If you have had no issues with xfs, why not use it in the future too?
>
> I have been us
Jonas Smedegaard writes:
Quoting Linux-Fan (2020-02-13 20:29:47)
> Hello list members,
>
> having seen this recently on the mailing list, I am interested to try out
> `mmdebstrap` (as a replacement for `debootstrap`). The ultimate goal of my
> use of these utilities is to arrive at an image suit
Quoting Charles Curley (2020-02-13 19:56:31)
> On Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:03:20 -0500
> Kenneth Parker wrote:
>
> > I am helping a friend install Debian on an older MacBook, running OS
> > X 10.11 (El Capitan).
>
> How old? The current version of Mac OS is Catalina, 10.15.3. This on a
> Macbook Ai
Quoting Linux-Fan (2020-02-13 20:29:47)
> Hello list members,
>
> having seen this recently on the mailing list, I am interested to try out
> `mmdebstrap` (as a replacement for `debootstrap`). The ultimate goal of my
> use of these utilities is to arrive at an image suitable for booting an arm
Hello list members,
having seen this recently on the mailing list, I am interested to try out
`mmdebstrap` (as a replacement for `debootstrap`). The ultimate goal of my
use of these utilities is to arrive at an image suitable for booting an armhf
SBC (Banana Pi M2+ EDU). Existing (overly co
On Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:03:20 -0500
Kenneth Parker wrote:
> I am helping a friend install Debian on an older MacBook, running OS X
> 10.11 (El Capitan).
How old? The current version of Mac OS is Catalina, 10.15.3. This on a
Macbook Air made in mid-2012. ( -> About this Mac)
--
Does anybody read
Hi.
I am looking for a USB dongle for wifi.
Can anybody here recommend one that
(1) is currently available on the market reliably,
(2) supports the 5 GHz band,
(3) correctly supported by Debian (testing and I can tolerate binary
blobs if they are in the archive),
(4) including as access point
Didar Hossain wrote:
> I have been using XFS for data on dual HDD (RAID1->LVM->LUKS->XFS) on
> Debian Stretch for more than a year, haven't experienced issues yet. OS is
> on Ext4 on SDD. I use Urbackup (www.urbackup.org) to backup multiple
> Windows machines to this box as well as Samba for simpl
Miguel A. Vallejo wrote on 11/02/2020 22:15:
>
> I always ran the intel microcode package, tried every bios update, and
> I even changed the whole computer, so this is not the solution.
Do you also use the skylake GPU firmware which should be located in
/lib/firmware/i915/
(from package firmware
On 2020-02-13, D. R. Evans wrote:
>
> Yes. That was in one of my e-mails somewhere in the thread.
Yeah, sorry, I found it. My only other idea was the pulseaudio equalizer
app ('qpaeq') and playing with those sliders.
--
"J'ai pour me guérir du jugement des autres toute la distance qui me sépar
* On 2020 12 Feb 18:08 -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote:
> Greetings;
>
> The last time that I ran any virtual systems virtualbox and other software
> was the only way to go. Now I see that there is support in hardware for
> running virtual systems directly. I am running Buster on AMD Ryzen. What is
> th
Curt wrote on 2/13/20 9:31 AM:
> On 2020-02-13, D. R. Evans wrote:
>>
>> I'm wondering if there's a problem with the sound driver that the system =
>> is
>> using, and therefore:
>> 1. How to determine which driver I'm using?
>> 2. How to switch to a different driver, if one is available?
>
>
Quoting Kenneth Parker (2020-02-13 18:03:20)
> I am helping a friend install Debian on an older MacBook, running OS X
> 10.11 (El Capitan). It currently has a single 300G HFS Plus (Journaled)
> Partition, with lots of free space.
>
> He wants to keep OS X, and use Buster (or Sid, leading to the n
Hi Dennis,
On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 05:55:52PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote:
> I have 4TB running on an AMD Ryzen under Buster. What is the current
> consensus of the best file system to use for general data usage?
If your 4TB isn't composed of at least one more drive for redundancy
then for me all q
Ok then I will submit a bug report with clear information that I hope
will be more helpful and not make anybody angry reading it! :-/
Many thanks,
Patrice
Le 13/02/2020 à 12:34, deloptes a écrit :
Miguel A. Vallejo wrote:
I've never had an Intel GPU but always had the impression they
were pretty solid, but my opinion is changing.
As a user of Intel GPUs for the last 5 years I can tell you Intel GPUs
and Linux are just a nightmare. A truly pain
I am helping a friend install Debian on an older MacBook, running OS X
10.11 (El Capitan). It currently has a single 300G HFS Plus (Journaled)
Partition, with lots of free space.
He wants to keep OS X, and use Buster (or Sid, leading to the next Stable
Release).
He wants to shrink the Mac Partit
On 13/02/2020 19:37, songbird wrote:
tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 12/02/2020 05:03, riveravaldez wrote:
On 2/11/20, songbird wrote:
something in there didn't work today when i applied
the upgrade.
i don't have time to debug or file reports at the moment,
so was able to partiall
On 2020-02-13, D. R. Evans wrote:
>
> I'm wondering if there's a problem with the sound driver that the system =
> is
> using, and therefore:
> 1. How to determine which driver I'm using?
> 2. How to switch to a different driver, if one is available?
(And you've tried adjusting, to no avail,
Quoting D. R. Evans (2020-02-13 17:15:47)
> D. R. Evans wrote on 2/12/20 4:58 PM:
>
> > For what it's worth, "aplay -l" says, for the port I'm using:
> >
> > card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC888-VD Analog [ALC888-VD Analog]
> > Subdevices: 0/1
> > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> >
>
>
D. R. Evans wrote on 2/12/20 4:58 PM:
> For what it's worth, "aplay -l" says, for the port I'm using:
>
> card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC888-VD Analog [ALC888-VD Analog]
> Subdevices: 0/1
> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
>
I'm wondering if there's a problem with the sound driver that
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Unsubscribe yourself. Most list handlers (including this one) include
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> debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2020 :
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> Today's Topics:
> Re: buster: low audio level [ "D. R
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 08:03:03AM -0500, Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 12:24:34PM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The system on which it i occurring is a Debian Buster 10.3
> > The binaries that are involved are provided by the following packages:
> > ii ncbi-bla
On 2020-02-13, Miguel A. Vallejo wrote:
>>
>> Have you monitored your CPU temperatures?
>
>
> Yes. Always under 40C... 45C max.
>
> Temperature is not the problem.
Long before the expiration of a nightmarish five-year period, this
correspondent would've abandoned INTEL integrated GPUs.
My standa
tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
> On 12/02/2020 05:03, riveravaldez wrote:
>> On 2/11/20, songbird wrote:
>>>something in there didn't work today when i applied
>>> the upgrade.
>>>
>>>i don't have time to debug or file reports at the moment,
>>> so was able to partially downgrade to get a
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 12:18:42PM +0100, deloptes wrote:
> Dennis Wicks wrote:
>
> > I have been using xfs but that is based on info
> > from many years ago.
>
> If you have had no issues with xfs, why not use it in the future too?
I have been using XFS for data on dual HDD (RAID1->LVM->LUKS->X
On 02/13/2020 05:28 AM, deloptes wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
It's unclear on
https://store.planetcom.co.uk/collections/popular-items/products/gemini-pda-1
If it currently ships to US (although another page lists price in US
dollars).
I raise the question as https://shop.jolla.com/ explicit
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 12:24:34PM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The system on which it i occurring is a Debian Buster 10.3
> The binaries that are involved are provided by the following packages:
> ii ncbi-blast+ 2.8.1-1
> amd64next generation
On 02/11/2020 10:09 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
I wish to enter/store data while away from home. The data will then be
transferred to my laptop via a USB cable. [Think the capability of one
of the old Palm Pilots in a smartphone(sic) form factor]
"Palm Pilot" was the not best visualization.
A
Hi,
The system on which it i occurring is a Debian Buster 10.3
The binaries that are involved are provided by the following packages:
ii ncbi-blast+ 2.8.1-1
amd64next generation suite of BLAST sequence search tools
ii ncbi-blast+-legacy
Miguel A. Vallejo wrote:
>> I've never had an Intel GPU but always had the impression they
>> were pretty solid, but my opinion is changing.
>
> As a user of Intel GPUs for the last 5 years I can tell you Intel GPUs
> and Linux are just a nightmare. A truly pain in the ass.
>
May be in yours bu
Richard Owlett wrote:
> It's unclear on
>
https://store.planetcom.co.uk/collections/popular-items/products/gemini-pda-1
>
> If it currently ships to US (although another page lists price in US
> dollars).
> I raise the question as https://shop.jolla.com/ explicitly states:
>
>> Sailfish X is cur
Dennis Wicks wrote:
> I have been using xfs but that is based on info
> from many years ago.
If you have had no issues with xfs, why not use it in the future too?
>
> Have you monitored your CPU temperatures?
Yes. Always under 40°C... 45°C max.
Temperature is not the problem.
On 2020-02-12, D. R. Evans wrote:
>
> card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC888-VD Analog [ALC888-VD Analog
> ]
> Subdevices: 0/1
> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
>
You might try
alsamixer -c0
and turn up some of those volumes sliders, if you haven't already, and
they're not already maxed
On Mi, 12 feb 20, 09:29:03, David Wright wrote:
> On Tue 11 Feb 2020 at 17:32:57 (-0500), Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> > The PinePhone has 6 physical killswitches:
> >
> > Modem: On enables 2G/3G/4G communication and GNSS hardware,
> > off disables.
>
> Presumably this is what they refer to as the
On 13/02/2020 18:24, T wrote:
Have you monitored your CPU temperatures?
mprime (AKA Prime95) is a well-known CPU stress tester.
I would also test memory with multiple concurrent instances of
memtester. All problems I suspected of being caused by CPU overheating
were in fact caused by RAM (mo
On Mi, 12 feb 20, 09:08:26, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 03:01:52PM +0100, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
> > kaye n wrote:
> > > *For the future, you could paste the (relevant part from) the output of
> > > 'parted -l'.*
> > > Just curious, never encountered that command before.
> > > ka
On Mi, 12 feb 20, 23:39:20, deloptes wrote:
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > Could you please elaborate or provide a reference for this?
> >
> > While my 3TB WD Red doesn't appear to have problems with my current
> > usage, I'd like to be prepared.
>
> Google "western digital wd red 4tb issues" or
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