On Vi, 29 mai 20, 17:24:54, Daniel De Lellis wrote:
>
> I am part of a team who manages a very large production cluster with very
> little hardware consistency, especially when it comes to network
> configurations, and we support multiple debian-based distros and versions
> with local mirrors. We
On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:51:23, David Wright wrote:
>
> I'm not sure which default you mean.
The defaults of the user-oriented network managers, like Network Manager
and Wicd. They provide a much friendlier experience for laptops that are
carried around and are frequently connected to different wir
On Sb, 30 mai 20, 10:51:37, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> John Hasler wrote:
> >
> > Perhaps what you want is something which will tell you which programs
> > have gone unused for the longest time.
>
> That would be nice too.
As already mentioned, the package popularity-contest does that,
somewhat.
On 5/29/2020 8:03 AM, J.W. Foster wrote:
So just to be fair this is NOT a Debian specific issue as I run several distros
including Debian and Windows10. I have a recently built DIY computer that is
making a LOUD squealing sound. I thought of fan bearings at first and I tried
individually stopp
John Hasler wrote:
> Victor writes:
> > We are all familiar with the situation when after a long period of
> > usage, a system becomes full of software which we once installed for
> > some purpose and then abandoned or disused.
>
> No, we aren't. I've been running Debian since 1.1 was released an
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 22:23:23 (+0200), Marco Möller wrote:
> On 29.05.20 21:48, David Wright wrote:
> > On Fri 29 May 2020 at 21:57:06 (+0700), Victor Sudakov wrote:
> (...)
> > > > "apt has a bug, cannot believe it!"
> > > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2020/05/msg00567.html
> > >
> > >
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 20:00:23 (+), Matthew Campbell wrote:
> Actually I use static addresses on all devices on my wifi.
OK, then it should be easy for you to meld the static addressing part
with the wireless lines.
But we seem to be still guessing about other aspects of your system,
like the
On 5/29/20 11:21, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 29 May 2020 13:00:58 David Wright wrote:
>
(Omitted material)
>> David.
>
> Obviously then you have never "reset" firefox. That makes it a brand new
> install, clearing ALL your passwds and logins and restoring ALL its
> defaults. I still
Hello,
tl;dr: I want to add a script to be executed to the initrd used in pxeboot
to execute either in the case of DHCP autoconfig failing, or to subvert and
bypass the existing DHCP method entirely. I would like to do this by
replacing or modifying installation steps pertaining to configuring net
On Fri, 29 May 2020, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Friday 29 May 2020 15:50:38 David Wright wrote:
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 13:21:45 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote:
On Friday 29 May 2020 13:00:58 David Wright wrote:
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 18:49:26 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:26:25
On Friday 29 May 2020 15:50:38 David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 29 May 2020 at 13:21:45 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Friday 29 May 2020 13:00:58 David Wright wrote:
> > > On Fri 29 May 2020 at 18:49:26 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > > > On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:26:25, Joe wrote:
> > > > > On Fr
On 2020-05-29 02:15, Jose Ramon Sanchez Gomez wrote:
The virtualisation software that I use is Oracle's VM Virtualbox. I've dowloaded the .iso files (both the full installation, 3 DVDs, and the netinst versions)
Please copy and paste a terminal session showing the ISO file(s) and
their SHA256
On 29.05.20 21:48, David Wright wrote:
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 21:57:06 (+0700), Victor Sudakov wrote:
(...)
"apt has a bug, cannot believe it!"
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2020/05/msg00567.html
Well, I must admit, I can sympathize with this person's frustration. He
just got confused a
On Fri, 29 May 2020 13:21:45 -0400
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 29 May 2020 13:00:58 David Wright wrote:
>
> > On Fri 29 May 2020 at 18:49:26 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > > On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:26:25, Joe wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 29 May 2020 15:25:16 +0300 Andrei POPESCU
> wrote:
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 18:53:10 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Vi, 29 mai 20, 09:29:26, David Wright wrote:
> >
> > In the second half, I wasn't doubting that static would technically
> > function, but that almost any user would be unsatisfied by a tablet
> > or laptop with a statically config
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 13:21:45 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 29 May 2020 13:00:58 David Wright wrote:
> > On Fri 29 May 2020 at 18:49:26 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > > On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:26:25, Joe wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 29 May 2020 15:25:16 +0300 Andrei POPESCU
> > > > wrote:
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 21:57:06 (+0700), Victor Sudakov wrote:
> David Wright wrote:
> > Finally, pkg delete -a sounds like something from the abattoir,
> > rather than anything you'd do to a pet (to use your analogy).
>
> It's not as terrible as it sounds ;-) It's more from a vet clinic than
>
On Thu, 28 May 2020 22:49:58 -0500
David Wright wrote:
> On Thu 28 May 2020 at 14:23:31 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote:
> > On Fri, 15 May 2020 19:47:02 -0500 David Wright
> > wrote:
> > > On Fri 15 May 2020 at 16:03:12 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote:
>
> It shouldn't be. I only mentioned it
Well, from the peanut gallery (I feel like I'm getting further and further
into the peanut gallery as time goes on
> > On 5/29/20, J.W. Foster wrote:
> > > So just to be fair this is NOT a Debian specific issue as I run
> > > several distros including Debian and Windows10. I have a recently
On Friday 29 May 2020 13:19:27 Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
> On 5/29/20, J.W. Foster wrote:
> > So just to be fair this is NOT a Debian specific issue as I run
> > several distros including Debian and Windows10. I have a recently
> > built DIY computer that is making a LOUD squealing sound. I thought
On Friday 29 May 2020 13:00:58 David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 29 May 2020 at 18:49:26 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:26:25, Joe wrote:
> > > On Fri, 29 May 2020 15:25:16 +0300 Andrei POPESCU
wrote:
> > > > And what would the advantage of RADIUS be over WAP2-PSK, for
> > >
On 5/29/20, J.W. Foster wrote:
> So just to be fair this is NOT a Debian specific issue as I run several
> distros including Debian and Windows10. I have a recently built DIY computer
> that is making a LOUD squealing sound. I thought of fan bearings at first
> and I tried individually stopping ea
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 18:49:26 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:26:25, Joe wrote:
> > On Fri, 29 May 2020 15:25:16 +0300 Andrei POPESCU
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > And what would the advantage of RADIUS be over WAP2-PSK, for Gene's
> > > use-case?
> >
> > I believe he is using
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 9:03 AM J.W. Foster wrote:
> So just to be fair this is NOT a Debian specific issue as I run several
> distros including Debian and Windows10. I have a recently built DIY
> computer that is making a LOUD squealing sound. I thought of fan bearings
> at first and I tried ind
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 10:33:39AM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
[...]
> It all looks good.
wohoo!
Cheers
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to...@tuxteam.de wrote on 5/29/20 8:08 AM:
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 07:54:51AM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
>> I am trying to build alsa-utils from source, but am clearly missing something
>> obvious.
>>
>> 1. I executed:
>> apt-get source alsa-utils
>> and that seemed to run OK, generating:
>>
>>
On Vi, 29 mai 20, 09:29:26, David Wright wrote:
>
> In the second half, I wasn't doubting that static would technically
> function, but that almost any user would be unsatisfied by a tablet
> or laptop with a statically configured wifi connection. It "works"
> about as well as locking one's OAP bu
On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:26:25, Joe wrote:
> On Fri, 29 May 2020 15:25:16 +0300
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> >
> > And what would the advantage of RADIUS be over WAP2-PSK, for Gene's
> > use-case?
>
> I believe he is using passwords and his unwanted user can crack them. I
> agree it isn't clear whethe
Victor writes:
> We are all familiar with the situation when after a long period of
> usage, a system becomes full of software which we once installed for
> some purpose and then abandoned or disused.
No, we aren't. I've been running Debian since 1.1 was released and have
never experienced that p
Mick Ab wrote:
> https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=3900x-linux-distros&num=1
>
> The above article shows that Debian 10.0 works okay with a third generation
> Ryzen CPU.
>
> I understood that there were problems with Buster using third generation
> Ryzen.
>
> Has this problem
Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 09:34:51PM +0700, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > > > > dpkg --get-selections > /root/initial-packages
> > > > >
> > > > > Just hold on to that file, and it will allow you to return to this
> > > > > state on the same machine, or conceivably even a differen
Miles Fidelman wrote:
>
> > John Hasler wrote:
> > > Victor writes:
> > > > But *many* people do install productivity tools, office tools, games,
> > > > developer environments separately after the install, and then regret
> > > > it and wish to get rid of them cleanly.
> > > What does
> > >
> >
David Wright wrote:
[dd]
>
> Finally, pkg delete -a sounds like something from the abattoir,
> rather than anything you'd do to a pet (to use your analogy).
It's not as terrible as it sounds ;-) It's more from a vet clinic than
from a slaughterhouse. You don't lose configs, you don't lose n
On Friday 29 May 2020 09:26:25 Joe wrote:
> On Fri, 29 May 2020 15:25:16 +0300
>
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > On Vi, 29 mai 20, 10:37:33, Joe wrote:
> > > On Fri, 29 May 2020 11:23:42 +0300
> > >
> > > Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > > > Why should anyone bother with RADIUS for a wireless with at most
On 5/29/20 10:32 AM, Victor Sudakov wrote:
John Hasler wrote:
Victor writes:
But *many* people do install productivity tools, office tools, games,
developer environments separately after the install, and then regret
it and wish to get rid of them cleanly.
What does
apt remove --purge
On Friday, May 29, 2020 08:36:55 AM Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> I'm guessing The Wanderer was talking about the one-liner, not dpkg's
> output ;)
Ahh, understanding dawns!
Thanks for the thorough and helpful reply -- two comments below:
On Friday, May 29, 2020 08:20:59 AM The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2020-05-29 at 06:40, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> > First I had to figure out (google) to find what the leading ii
> > means,
>
> It took me a moment to catch what you mean
John Hasler wrote:
> Victor writes:
> > But *many* people do install productivity tools, office tools, games,
> > developer environments separately after the install, and then regret
> > it and wish to get rid of them cleanly.
>
> What does
>
> apt remove --purge ; apt autoremove
>
> not d
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 06:40:50 (-0400), rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> Ahh, thanks -- I'm not the OP, but I think I'm learning something, and I want
> to confirm at least one point -- see below.
>
> On Thursday, May 28, 2020 09:34:18 PM The Wanderer wrote:
> > What does the following command output?
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 08:24:00 (+0200), l0f...@tuta.io wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 29 mai 2020 à 03:34 de wande...@fastmail.fm:
>
> > although it seems a bit weird that something
> > with "hostname" as its primary name component wouldn't report the actual
> > hostname of the computer
> >
> hostnamectl does
On Fri 29 May 2020 at 11:36:03 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Jo, 28 mai 20, 09:00:52, David Wright wrote:
> > On Thu 28 May 2020 at 12:40:44 (+), Matthew Campbell wrote:
> >
> > > I will consider trying DHCP instead of static to see if it makes a
> > > difference.
> >
> > I have no exp
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 08:13:22AM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
[...]
> What a wonderful, quick response. Thank you so much.
You're most welcome :)
Here's a reference to read and poke around, far more complete
(and correct) than my quick shot:
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debmake-doc/ch04
On Friday, May 29, 2020 08:01:12 AM Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 06:40:50AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> > First I had to figure out (google) to find what the leading ii means,
> (People need to learn to read, grumble grumble.)
+1
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=3900x-linux-distros&num=1
The above article shows that Debian 10.0 works okay with a third generation
Ryzen CPU.
I understood that there were problems with Buster using third generation
Ryzen.
Has this problem been overcome by installing AMD f
to...@tuxteam.de wrote on 5/29/20 8:08 AM:
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 07:54:51AM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
>
> This is a Debian package. One of the things Debian does for you is
> to unify all that buildery. So first
>
> - install the package "build-essential"
> - install the packages alsa-util
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 07:54:51AM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
> I am trying to build alsa-utils from source, but am clearly missing something
> obvious.
>
> 1. I executed:
> apt-get source alsa-utils
> and that seemed to run OK, generating:
>
> drwxr-xr-x 23 n7dr n7dr4096 May 29 07:41 alsa-u
I am trying to build alsa-utils from source, but am clearly missing something
obvious.
1. I executed:
apt-get source alsa-utils
and that seemed to run OK, generating:
drwxr-xr-x 23 n7dr n7dr4096 May 29 07:41 alsa-utils-1.1.8
-rw-r--r-- 1 n7dr n7dr 27076 Apr 9 2019 alsa-utils_1.1.8-2.de
On Fri, 29 May 2020 15:25:16 +0300
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Vi, 29 mai 20, 10:37:33, Joe wrote:
> > On Fri, 29 May 2020 11:23:42 +0300
> > Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Why should anyone bother with RADIUS for a wireless with at most
> > > a couple of *trusted* users?
> > >
So just to be fair this is NOT a Debian specific issue as I run several distros
including Debian and Windows10. I have a recently built DIY computer that is
making a LOUD squealing sound. I thought of fan bearings at first and I tried
individually stopping each fan to see if the noise stopped on
On Vi, 29 mai 20, 06:40:50, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> 2.a. (I said I can't count) And, presumably, to get my system closer to a
> correct configuration, I should consider finding and removing the package for
> the oldest kernel?
We can probably have a huge debate about what the "correct"
On 2020-05-29 at 08:29, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 08:20:59AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
>
$ dpkg -l "*4.9.0*" | grep ii
>>>
>>> First I had to figure out (google) to find what the leading ii
>>> means,
>>
>> It took me a moment to catch what you meant by this; standar
On Vi, 29 mai 20, 08:29:44, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 08:20:59AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> > >> $ dpkg -l "*4.9.0*" | grep ii
> > >
> > > First I had to figure out (google) to find what the leading ii
> > > means,
> >
> > It took me a moment to catch what you meant by this
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 08:20:59AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> >> $ dpkg -l "*4.9.0*" | grep ii
> >
> > First I had to figure out (google) to find what the leading ii
> > means,
>
> It took me a moment to catch what you meant by this; standard
> terminology would describe that as a "trailing" ii
On Vi, 29 mai 20, 10:37:33, Joe wrote:
> On Fri, 29 May 2020 11:23:42 +0300
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
>
> >
> > Why should anyone bother with RADIUS for a wireless with at most a
> > couple of *trusted* users?
> >
>
> I think the issue is usually the *untrusted* and indeed, unauthorised
> us
On 2020-05-29 at 06:40, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> Ahh, thanks -- I'm not the OP, but I think I'm learning something,
> and I want to confirm at least one point -- see below.
>
> On Thursday, May 28, 2020 09:34:18 PM The Wanderer wrote:
>
>> What does the following command output?
>>
>> $ dpkg
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 06:40:50AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Thursday, May 28, 2020 09:34:18 PM The Wanderer wrote:
> > What does the following command output?
> >
> > $ dpkg -l "*4.9.0*" | grep ii
>
> First I had to figure out (google) to find what the leading ii means,
dpkg -l writ
Hi,
Which commands have you used in order to "use the root privileges"?
If I sum up the situation:
* you've never had any password issues regarding your simple user account.
* your only solution so far has been to configure no password for root
initially but assign one afterwards.
Right?
Best r
Ahh, thanks -- I'm not the OP, but I think I'm learning something, and I want
to confirm at least one point -- see below.
On Thursday, May 28, 2020 09:34:18 PM The Wanderer wrote:
> What does the following command output?
>
> $ dpkg -l "*4.9.0*" | grep ii
First I had to figure out (google) to f
Sirs,
First of all, thankyou very much for your effort. You are helping many people,
like me, to discover all the possibilities of the Linux operating system.
Nevertheless I have found a serious issue.
I'm installing your operating system on a virtual machine running on Windows
10. The virtuali
On Fri, 29 May 2020 11:23:42 +0300
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> Why should anyone bother with RADIUS for a wireless with at most a
> couple of *trusted* users?
>
I think the issue is usually the *untrusted* and indeed, unauthorised
users.
--
Joe
On Friday 29 May 2020 04:23:42 Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Jo, 28 mai 20, 13:35:38, Joe wrote:
> > On Thu, 28 May 2020 07:29:30 -0400
> >
> > Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > If one of your machines is always on, and your router can do it
> > > > (most can), you could try RADIUS...
> > >
> > > They are
On Jo, 28 mai 20, 09:00:52, David Wright wrote:
> On Thu 28 May 2020 at 12:40:44 (+), Matthew Campbell wrote:
>
> > I will consider trying DHCP instead of static to see if it makes a
> > difference.
>
> I have no experience of setting up wifi statically—I don't see how
> this would work with
On Jo, 28 mai 20, 07:02:49, Peter Ehlert wrote:
> Use the non-free netinstall ISO
Fully agreed.
Kind regards,
Andrei
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On Jo, 28 mai 20, 12:40:44, Matthew Campbell wrote:
> Thank you for your polite response. The wifi access point is open so
> it does not use a password.
There was a bug where the installer wouldn't connect to open networks.
It's probably solved in the meantime, but probably worth a try anyway.
On Jo, 28 mai 20, 13:35:38, Joe wrote:
> On Thu, 28 May 2020 07:29:30 -0400
> Gene Heskett wrote:
>
>
> > >
> > > If one of your machines is always on, and your router can do it
> > > (most can), you could try RADIUS...
> >
> > They are up 24/7. tell me more plz.
>
> The comment was a bit li
On Jo, 28 mai 20, 07:39:12, John Hasler wrote:
> Andrei writes:
> > You might want to write the password on a piece of paper to show it to
> > guests that you want to grant access.
>
> You should write it down in the same little black book or card you write
> all your passwords down in. And since
On Jo, 28 mai 20, 06:43:00, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Thursday, May 28, 2020 12:58:54 AM Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > I've been carrying by mobile phones in the back pocket of my jeans since
> > they became slim enough to fit (i.e. smartphones) and never cracked a
> > screen due to this.
>
> I'm
On Jo, 28 mai 20, 10:56:14, John Hasler wrote:
> Victor writes:
> > But *many* people do install productivity tools, office tools, games,
> > developer environments separately after the install, and then regret
> > it and wish to get rid of them cleanly.
>
> What does
>
> apt remove --purge
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