On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 07:02:35AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> There are a couple of useful habits to get into when removing things:
>
> There's an
>
> rm -i
> Use the pwd command to check where you are in the
> filesystem. (It may be short for "print working
> directory").
> If you
On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 03:49:11PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > What really changed recently is the move from Nvidia to open-source
> > their drivers, making it an alternative to those who don't want to use
> > proprietary drivers:
> > https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=nvidia-
On Thu 16 Jun 2022, at 22:13, Hans wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I am struggeling with a little problem, I can not explain.
>
> A friend of mine uses a printer (Samsung SL-C480FW), which is connected to
> the
> router with wireless. However, although there are no drivers and no ppd-files
> installed,
On 2022-06-24 at 16:13, piorunz wrote:
> On 23/06/2022 20:40, hput wrote:
>
>> I'm an ubuntu user but spent several yrs as a straight Debian
>> user.
>>
>> I know there is a level of sophisticated knowledge here and hope
>> to find people who know which cards play well with linux
>> (especially
On 23/06/2022 20:40, hput wrote:
I'm an ubuntu user but spent several yrs as a straight Debian user.
I know there is a level of sophisticated knowledge here and hope to
find people who know which cards play well with linux (especially
Debian derivatives like ubuntu.)
I don't want to have to scr
On Thu, 23 Jun 2022 19:40:22 +
hput wrote:
> I've done one of those "build it yourself" online setups and built up
> an HP Z840. The host has no built in graphics capability. So
> requires a card right off the real. My graphics usage will be some
> sort of semi-extensive image editing and A
On 6/24/2022 2:24 PM, David Wright wrote:
This strikes me as a nightmare waiting to happen.
There was probably a similar feeling when .deb and dpkg and apt rolled out.
I think you made this up. I'm sure there were some people who were
happy enough with Slackware when dpkg was evolving, but I ne
This is the 3rd attempt to send this message, as it keeps stalling
at Connecting to smtp.cox.net...
On Fri 24 Jun 2022 at 09:46:38 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> As you have observed here, the worst side effect of "su -" is that it
> changes your directory.
Well, that's a relief. I've been usin
On Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 18:14:41 (-0400), gene heskett wrote:
> On 6/17/22 16:29, Anssi Saari wrote:
> > gene heskett writes:
> >
> > > I just did all that, so now I have an /etc/rc.local but not an rc-local
> > > but he changes from rc.local to rc-local in the middle. confusing.
> > >
> > > So wh
On Wed 22 Jun 2022 at 18:21:10 (-0400), Bijan Soleymani wrote:
> On 6/22/2022 5:22 PM, Charles Curley wrote:
> > On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:25:02 -0400 Bijan Soleymani wrote:
> >
> > > Anyways it would be nice to do:
> > >
> > > apt install http://domain/filename.deb
> > This strikes me as a nightma
On Fri 24 Jun 2022 at 08:48:05 (-0400), rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Friday, June 24, 2022 03:02:35 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > The last suggestion, and it's the simplest:
> >
> > rm [filename] -rf
> >
> > Train your brain and your fingers to move the rf to the end of the command
> > so th
On 6/24/2022 10:03 AM, Bijan Soleymani wrote:
To me anytime you need to use su or sudo to do something, you should
not think it is harmless, no matter how simple or easy.
Although all that being said, I remember a long time ago getting into a
situation with apt or dpkg (removing libc or ins
Hi Didier,
On 6/24/2022 4:36 AM, didier gaumet wrote:
Le jeudi 23 juin 2022 à 16:27 -0400, Bijan Soleymani a écrit :
rm wrongfile
how do I undelete?
better put deleted files in the "recycling box" and prompt users on
every deletion by default
rm -rf /
oops!
sigh...
Bijan
Hello,
Please o
On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 02:35:19PM +0100, mick crane wrote:
> On 2022-06-24 08:37, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> > After "rm -rf /" one probably has to re-install the system first,
>
> Once upon a time one of the distributions put you in /
> after "su"
> where typing "rm -rf ./*" is not the best thing t
On 2022-06-24 08:37, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> After "rm -rf /" one probably has to re-install the system
first,
Once upon a time one of the distributions put you in /
after "su"
where typing "rm -rf ./*" is not the best thing to do.
"N"
You only do it once but I like the adjusted su beha
On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 09:17:40AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote:
> On 6/24/2022 4:48 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 03:22:30PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> > > How do you handle dependencies where there is a version of the
> > > dependency on the server, and another versi
On 6/24/2022 4:01 AM, Darac Marjal wrote:
On 22/06/2022 18:04, Person the human wrote:
I just want to get everyone's opinion on this before I request it
from the developers or possibly try to add it myself.
Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so
that a package
On 6/24/2022 4:48 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 03:22:30PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
How do you handle dependencies where there is a version of the
dependency on the server, and another version on a repo in the user's
sources.list? Multiple nested dependencies?
You don
On Friday, June 24, 2022 03:02:35 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> The last suggestion, and it's the simplest:
>
> rm [filename] -rf
>
> Train your brain and your fingers to move the rf to the end of the command
> so that you _have_ to check what filename you are typing as you type it.
>
> If you
Le vendredi 24 juin 2022 à 11:02 +0200, didier gaumet a écrit :
[...]
> functionnel or no functionnal state
[...]
functional
Le jeudi 23 juin 2022 à 19:40 +, hput a écrit :
> I've done one of those "build it yourself" online setups and built up
> an HP Z840. The host has no built in graphics capability. So
> requires a card right off the real. My graphics usage will be some
> sort of semi-extensive image editing
Le jeudi 23 juin 2022 à 16:27 -0400, Bijan Soleymani a écrit :
>
> rm wrongfile
>
> how do I undelete?
>
> better put deleted files in the "recycling box" and prompt users on
> every deletion by default
>
> rm -rf /
>
> oops!
>
> sigh...
>
> Bijan
Hello,
Please open a new thread when y
On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 03:22:30PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
How do you handle dependencies where there is a version of the
dependency on the server, and another version on a repo in the user's
sources.list? Multiple nested dependencies?
You don't: just like "apt install ./foo.deb", apt take
On 22/06/2022 18:04, Person the human wrote:
I just want to get everyone's opinion on this before I request it from
the developers or possibly try to add it myself.
Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so
that a package could be installed without first downloadin
Hi,
Andrew M.A. Cater:
> There's an
> rm -i
> switch to the rm command. This makes the removal interactive - you get
> an "Are you sure [Y/N]" warning for each file. This is useful for a single
> critical file, less useful when you're removing a hundred logfiles.
After
alias rm='rm -i'
it is
Hi,
Le mar. 21 juin 2022 à 10:14, Conti Stefano a écrit :
> Hello! In My Debian 11 SSH timeout logoff not work! I must put in .bashrc
> of my user: TMOUT=600 to loogut after 10 minutes. Work, of course, but
> close all bash terminal!
>
> This is my sshd_config with info for timeout:
>
> TCPK
On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 04:27:28PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote:
> On 6/23/2022 12:03 PM, Person the human wrote:
> > The easier something is to do, the more harmless people will think it
> > is, so you're right. Thanks.
>
> rm wrongfile
>
> how do I undelete?
>
> better put deleted files in the
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