Re: "Failed to start Create System Users" when booting Debian 10 rootfs from NFS mount.

2022-08-16 Thread tomas
On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 04:20:36PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 03:58:30PM -0400, Lie Rock wrote: > > So how is the process "create system users" performed when Linux/Debian > > starts? What can be contributing to this error? > > unicorn:~$ grep -ri 'create system users' /

Re: "Failed to start Create System Users" when booting Debian 10 rootfs from NFS mount.

2022-08-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 03:58:30PM -0400, Lie Rock wrote: > So how is the process "create system users" performed when Linux/Debian > starts? What can be contributing to this error? unicorn:~$ grep -ri 'create system users' /lib/systemd /lib/systemd/system/systemd-sysusers.service:Description=Crea

"Failed to start Create System Users" when booting Debian 10 rootfs from NFS mount.

2022-08-16 Thread Lie Rock
Hi, I'm trying to bring up the Debian 10 root file system on an ARM SoC board. When the rootfs was in an SD card the board worked well. When I put the rootfs on an NFS server and tried to boot the board through NFS mount, it reported error through serial port: [FAILED] Failed to start Create Syst

Re: How to install debian-goodies in CLI environment?

2022-08-16 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 16 Aug 2022, G?khan Bag wrote: I found that the installation of the package debian-goodies always prompts the popularity contest configuration, and that way, I can't install debian-goodies in a script. I also tried: echo "" | apt install debian-goodies -y And: yes | apt install debian-g

How to install debian-goodies in CLI environment?

2022-08-16 Thread Gökhan Bag
I found that the installation of the package debian-goodies always prompts the popularity contest configuration, and that way, I can't install debian-goodies in a script. I also tried: echo "" | apt install debian-goodies -y And: yes | apt install debian-goodies -y I tried both apt and apt-get. H

buster-updates for armel

2022-08-16 Thread Tim Woodall
I know that buster armel is EOL and isn't covered by LTS but where do I find the previous security packages? N: Skipping acquire of configured file 'main/binary-armel/Packages' as repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease' doesn't support architecture 'armel'

Re: Fwd: Clearing RAM Caches

2022-08-16 Thread Tixy
On Tue, 2022-08-16 at 07:24 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > The following two commands are equivalent: > > echo 1 > sudo /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches > > echo 1 /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches > sudo > > The file "sudo" will have "1 /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches" in it, because > echo received two arguments.  Red

Re: Fwd: Clearing RAM Caches

2022-08-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 08:25:12AM +0100, Tixy wrote: > On Mon, 2022-08-15 at 21:05 -0400, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > > > > Thanks for the clarification. `echo 1 > sudo /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches` > > seems to work just fine. > > It doesn't, as Tomas pointed out it creates a file called 'sudo

Re: Fwd: Clearing RAM Caches

2022-08-16 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 12:36 AM wrote: > On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 09:05:59PM -0400, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > -- Forwarded message - > > From: Timothy M Butterworth > > Date: Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 9:04 PM > > Subject: Re: Clearing RAM Caches > > To: Tixy > > > > > > > > >

Re: Debian live iso on usb returns grub

2022-08-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Massimo Maiurana wrote: > I've downloaded the latest iso with testing weekly build, I understand that there are no weekly builds of Debian Live based on Debian Testing. (I remember people asking for Debian 12 Live ISOs and being told that currently there are none.) So can you please tell the

Re: Fwd: Clearing RAM Caches

2022-08-16 Thread Tixy
On Mon, 2022-08-15 at 21:05 -0400, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > > Thanks for the clarification. `echo 1 > sudo /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches` > seems to work just fine. It doesn't, as Tomas pointed out it creates a file called 'sudo' and puts a '1' in it. Output redirection done with a single '>'