Re: how to create bootable usb stick from iso file

2023-05-17 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, hlyg wrote: > in debian, it is as easy as copying iso file to usb device (/dev/sdx), run > sync to be safe > Does this method work for other iso file? This depends on its content. The machine firmware looks for the existence of boot entry points. In case of x86: El Torito Catalog for optical

Re: How to run a command / script on startup automatically in linux?

2023-05-17 Thread Susmita/Rajib
From: Vincent Lefevre Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 12:09:26 +0200 Message-id: <[🔎] 20230516100926.gs1694...@zira.vinc17.org> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2023/05/msg00715.html Follow-up of my post: Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 17:19:57 +0530 Message-id: <[🔎] caeg4czw1bbrwakr0wwz7enzgqdrc9g26y8tsk8+v9z

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Mouse trouble on sid

2023-05-17 Thread tomas
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 07:01:30PM +0100, Joe wrote: > > Oh dear, oh dear... > > Very sorry for the wasted time. > > When I tried the wired mouse I did not actually unplug the wireless > mouse receiver, so it was still generating scroll events every 200ms \o/ No wasted time. Everyone got to sh

Re: Bookworm CUPS Printing Revisited

2023-05-17 Thread David Wright
On Wed 17 May 2023 at 16:15:11 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > Couple folks rather pointedly asked if I ever read changelogs. But > before they can be read, they have to be found. I just spent 2 hours > with mc, punching f3 on changelog.gz's, trolling thru /usr/share/docs > w/o finding an entry f

Re: how to create bootable usb stick from iso file

2023-05-17 Thread David Wright
On Thu 18 May 2023 at 11:44:55 (+0800), hlyg wrote: > in debian, it is as easy as copying iso file to usb device (/dev/sdx), > run sync to be safe > > does this method work for other iso file? > > http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/unix/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/13.1/FreeBSD-13.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso

Re: video issue following latest bullseye update

2023-05-17 Thread Felix Miata
mick.crane composed on 2023-05-18 04:43 (UTC+0100): > D. R. Evans wrote: ... > I found my display worked better after running > nvidia-detect/testing,now 525.105.17-1 amd64 [installed] >NVIDIA GPU detection utility > which told me which driver to install. Did you read the whole thread? OP has

how to create bootable usb stick from iso file

2023-05-17 Thread hlyg
in debian, it is as easy as copying iso file to usb device (/dev/sdx), run sync to be safe does this method work for other iso file? http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/unix/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/13.1/FreeBSD-13.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso i can't boot it created this way. what's wrong with it? Than

Re: video issue following latest bullseye update

2023-05-17 Thread mick.crane
On 2023-05-17 17:15, D. R. Evans wrote: Felix Miata wrote on 5/15/23 13:25: Try using the (default) modesetting DIX display driver instead of Nouveau. Remove package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Synaptic is telling me that this will also remove: xserver-xorg-video-all Is it OK t

Re: homebrew for debian or ubuntu

2023-05-17 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 5:25 PM Charles Curley wrote: > On Wed, 17 May 2023 14:02:22 -0700 > Dan Hitt wrote: > > > In a thread on backups, somebody mentioned backing up homebrew. > > > > So that means homebrew exists for linux, and that some active > > participants here use it. > [...] > Also, Ho

Re: video issue following latest bullseye update

2023-05-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 17 May 2023 10:15:28 -0600 "D. R. Evans" wrote: Hello D., >Is it OK that that will also be removed? As Felix says, "Yes." Further to that, you may also remove, at your discretion, any video driver you do not use. In the interest of full disclosure; I've never bothered myself. Video d

Re: homebrew for debian or ubuntu

2023-05-17 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 17 May 2023 14:02:22 -0700 Dan Hitt wrote: > In a thread on backups, somebody mentioned backing up homebrew. > > So that means homebrew exists for linux, and that some active > participants here use it. Homebrew is a term for custom, one-off, or heavily customized. As in the now defunct

homebrew for debian or ubuntu

2023-05-17 Thread Dan Hitt
In a thread on backups, somebody mentioned backing up homebrew. So that means homebrew exists for linux, and that some active participants here use it. And indeed, there is homebrew for linux: https://docs.brew.sh/Homebrew-on-Linux Presumably, the use is for packages that either don't exist on d

Re: Bookworm CUPS Printing Revisited

2023-05-17 Thread gene heskett
On 5/17/23 15:11, Charles Curley wrote: Thanks to Brian on the thread "Re: CUPS on Bullseye and Bookworm" I now have CUPS working on dragon, my bookworm i386 architecture laptop. Or I should say, CUPS printing is more or less working but something else (GTK printing?) isn't. I can find the driv

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Mouse trouble on sid

2023-05-17 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 17 May 2023 19:01:30 +0100 Joe wrote: > Quick removal and replacement of mouse battery and problem solved. Interesting. Usually when my rodent batteries fail, it simply stops working. XFCE's power monitor also see the batteries for my keyboards and rodents. Logitech k330 and m215, respe

Re: CUPS on Bullseye and Bookworm

2023-05-17 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 17 May 2023 19:21:23 +0200 john doe wrote: > A few things, that I spotted while reading this thread and Im' not > sure if you got everything working! Thank you. No, I don't have everything working. > > - MDNS is using .local > - .localdomain should be moved to .home.arpa (see RFC)! :)

Re: No space left on device ...

2023-05-17 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 17 May 2023 12:48:28 -0400 Dan Ritter wrote: > Assuming you have network access close to boot time, you might > want to run an NTP daemon to get the time from a selection of > other servers. Concur. > > Debian runs a pool, which is configured by default in ntp-server > and chrony, at l

Re: SOLUTION AW: EPSON ET M 1120 new printer: If You can read this, you are using the wrong driver

2023-05-17 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 06:27:55PM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Good evening > > This did work. > > Thank You > > Thank You > > Thank You > > > Thank You > > Thank You > > Hi Sophie, I'm really very pleased that it all worked for you eventually. There were some false starts and so

Bookworm CUPS Printing Revisited

2023-05-17 Thread Charles Curley
Thanks to Brian on the thread "Re: CUPS on Bullseye and Bookworm" I now have CUPS working on dragon, my bookworm i386 architecture laptop. Or I should say, CUPS printing is more or less working but something else (GTK printing?) isn't. I can find the driverless printer on the network, create a pr

SOLUTION AW: EPSON ET M 1120 new printer: If You can read this, you are using the wrong driver

2023-05-17 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Good evening This did work. Thank You Thank You Thank You Thank You Thank You Regards Sope I ll send 2nd email with topoic Delete Printer Emails. Von: Jeremy Ardley Gesendet: Montag, 8. Mai 2023 00:47 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re:

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Mouse trouble on sid

2023-05-17 Thread Christoph Brinkhaus
Am Wed, May 17, 2023 at 07:01:30PM +0100 schrieb Joe: Hello Joe, > > Oh dear, oh dear... > > Very sorry for the wasted time. This has been no wasted time. You have found an additional root cause for some unexpected behaviour all of us will be aware of from now on. > > When I tried the wired mou

Delete printer emails YES NO?

2023-05-17 Thread Schwibinger Michael
Good evening Is it polite to delete all EPSON emails? I think Yes. Thank You to all Sophie

Re: CUPS on Bullseye and Bookworm

2023-05-17 Thread john doe
On 5/15/23 16:46, Charles Curley wrote: On Mon, 15 May 2023 07:31:29 -0600 Charles Curley wrote: I solved that one. I had closed TCP port 9100. Opening that up on the server got me running. However, that did not solve the problem for the other two protocols. Correction. That didn't solve it.

Re: No space left on device ...

2023-05-17 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 1:06 PM Dan Ritter wrote: > > Albretch Mueller wrote: > > In case someone runs into the same problem, for some reason I can't > > quite understand "sudo hwclock --set" wasn't working. Someone helped > > me: > > > > https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/util-linux/hwclock.8.

Re: No space left on device ...

2023-05-17 Thread Dan Ritter
Albretch Mueller wrote: > In case someone runs into the same problem, for some reason I can't > quite understand "sudo hwclock --set" wasn't working. Someone helped > me: > > https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/util-linux/hwclock.8.en.html > https://wiki.debian.org/DateTime > > and "date" wo

Re: video issue following latest bullseye update

2023-05-17 Thread Felix Miata
D. R. Evans composed on 2023-05-17 10:15 (UTC-0600): > Felix Miata wrote: >> Try using the (default) modesetting DIX display driver instead of Nouveau. >> Remove >> package >> xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > Synaptic is telling me that this will also remove: >xserver-xorg-video-all > Is

Re: No space left on device ...

2023-05-17 Thread Albretch Mueller
> Yes, I did. I had to reset the BIOS to "factory settings" which also > changed the clock time which then I couldn't change with hwclock ... "Another day another problem": computer clock back to BIOS factory settings Your Computer Clock is Wrong: Your computer thinks it is 8/7/2022, which pre

Re: video issue following latest bullseye update

2023-05-17 Thread D. R. Evans
Felix Miata wrote on 5/15/23 13:25: Try using the (default) modesetting DIX display driver instead of Nouveau. Remove package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Synaptic is telling me that this will also remove: xserver-xorg-video-all Is it OK that that will also be removed? Doc --

Re: Mouse trouble on sid

2023-05-17 Thread Joe
On Wed, 17 May 2023 12:18:17 +0200 Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > Am Tue, May 16, 2023 at 07:26:41PM +0100 schrieb Joe: > > Hello Joe, > > > On Tue, 16 May 2023 12:29:02 +0200 > > Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > > > > > Am Tue, May 16, 2023 at 11:02:50AM +0100 schrieb Joe: > > > > > > Hello Joe

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-17 Thread tomas
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 02:56:32PM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > writes: > > > On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 09:53:36AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > > >> It's an odd claim. I typically don't have anything in /usr/local except > >> what I put there myself [...] > > > Not many. An "apt-file search /usr/lo

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-17 Thread Anssi Saari
writes: > On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 09:53:36AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: >> It's an odd claim. I typically don't have anything in /usr/local except >> what I put there myself [...] > Not many. An "apt-file search /usr/local" turns up exactly three packages. > And I'd venture the guess that those

Re: Mouse trouble on sid

2023-05-17 Thread Christoph Brinkhaus
Am Tue, May 16, 2023 at 07:26:41PM +0100 schrieb Joe: Hello Joe, > On Tue, 16 May 2023 12:29:02 +0200 > Christoph Brinkhaus wrote: > > > Am Tue, May 16, 2023 at 11:02:50AM +0100 schrieb Joe: > > > > Hello Joe, > > > > [...deleted a lot...] > > > On Tue, 16 May 2023 10:44:03 +0100 > > > Joe w

Re: Mouse trouble on sid

2023-05-17 Thread Joe
On Wed, 17 May 2023 10:07:42 +0100 Joe wrote: > > > > If you are able to get a terminal running under your > > crippled X11 [1], then it'd be interesting to compare > > the output of "xinput --list --long" between a working > > and a non-working config. > > OK, done for sid, I'll boot into K

Re: Mouse trouble on sid

2023-05-17 Thread Joe
On Wed, 17 May 2023 06:35:54 +0200 wrote: > On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 08:07:51PM +0100, Joe wrote: > > On Tue, 16 May 2023 13:43:26 -0500 > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Just for kicks, unplug the keyboard and see if the mouse starts > > > behaving. > > > > > > No, no change.

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-17 Thread tomas
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 09:53:36AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > Celejar writes: > > > On Tue, 16 May 2023 09:52:07 +0800 > > Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > > >> > >> On 16/5/23 09:11, pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote: > >> > I'd suggest backing up /etc, since that's where your system settings > >> > are.

Re: Ok so Now which backup should I use

2023-05-17 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 17/5/23 14:53, Anssi Saari wrote: It's an odd claim. I typically don't have anything in /usr/local except what I put there myself. Some Debian packages do create a directory in /usr/local/share but leave it empty. So what goes in /usr/local is mostly software I've compiled myself and maybe s