Re: Bookworm: missing sbin in root path?

Yes, I did use su. I had no idea that would cause a problem. Thanks for the pointer. I created /etc/default/su, which should resolve this.  -Carl Fink On 7/1/23 21:38, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Jul 01, 2023 at 08:58:44PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: When I type "/usr/sbin/adduser", that works,

Re: Out of Range Monitor Problim

Stephen P. Molnar composed on 2023-07-01 13:44 (UTC-0400): > OK. Now I boot into as user, but the resolution leaves something to be > desired, 1024x760. > The new card is a ViasiontekHD5450 16GB D3 DVH PCI Card. > The Monitor is a LG Flattop 24EN33TW-B with a recommended resolution of > 1920X

Re: Bookworm: missing sbin in root path?

On Sat, Jul 01, 2023 at 08:58:44PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > When I type "/usr/sbin/adduser", that works, but shouldn't root default to > having sbin in its path? You probably used su. describes the change and the known fixes.

Bookworm: missing sbin in root path?

Hi, So I just installed Debian Bookworm on a new system. And things aren't there. I noticed that "adduser is already the newest version (3.134)." (according to Apt) but typing "adduser" at a terminal prompt does ... nothing. Not found. So, I installed locate (also not present by default?) an

Change Cursor Theme For Debian 12

I am using: $ cat /etc/os-release PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)" NAME="Debian GNU/Linux" VERSION_ID="12" VERSION="12 (bookworm)" VERSION_CODENAME=bookworm ID=debian ... My GDM version is: $ gdm3 --version GDM 43.0 I have disabled wayland and am using xorg. Details Of Debian User:

Change Cursor Theme For Debian 12

I am using: $ cat /etc/os-release PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)" NAME="Debian GNU/Linux" VERSION_ID="12" VERSION="12 (bookworm)" VERSION_CODENAME=bookworm ID=debian HOME_URL="https://www.debian.org/"; SUPPORT_URL="https://www.debian.org/support"; BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.debian.o

Re: Transport endpoint is not connected

Thank David, 3 devices are plugged to usb hub: wifi adapter, receiver for wireless keyboard/mouse and usb lamp for power only. i don't have energy to troubleshoot it as it's ok with buster and bullseye,  problem is with deb12, not with my usb device it's not too bad that newly stable deb12 is

Re: Out of Range Monitor Problim

On 7/1/23 10:44, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: OK. Now I boot into as user, but the resolution leaves something to be desired, 1024x760. The new card is a ViasiontekHD5450 16GB D3 DVH PCI Card. The Monitor is a LG Flattop 24EN33TW-B with a recommended resolution of 1920X1080 67500 kHz 60kHz +/+ (W

Re: Out of Range Monitor Problim

OK. Now I boot into as user, but the resolution leaves something to be desired, 1024x760. The new card is a ViasiontekHD5450 16GB D3 DVH PCI Card. The Monitor is a LG Flattop 24EN33TW-B with a recommended resolution of 1920X1080 67500 kHz 60kHz +/+ (Which, I think the resolution was before th

Re: Why does Debian have code names for releases?

On Sat, 01 Jul 2023 10:45:54 -0400 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > But I can't see what's wrong with codenames. It's not just a > > "tradition", it's standard practice in most fields of endeavour. > > You slap a name on a project, and everyone knows what they're > > talking about. Unlike numbers, names

Re: cannot install odcb mariadb in bookworm

OK, thanks very much. On Sat, 01 Jul 2023 10:48:10 -0400, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > > [1 ] > On 01.07.2023 18:44, John Covici wrote: > > OK, thanks much --what do I add to my sources list for the proposed > > updates? Do I need all the lines ending with main free etc. or just > > one line

Re: Why does Debian have code names for releases?

On Sat, 1 Jul 2023, David Wright wrote: Unlike numbers, names are memorable and unambiguous (when well-chosen). This claim is far from evident and needs justification. The only example I can think of is project number 401 which later became the product "Titanic". However the name is not mem

Re: Why does Debian have code names for releases?

David Wright wrote: > On Mon 26 Jun 2023 at 17:22:04 (-0400), Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 4:45 PM Dan Ritter wrote: > > > riveravaldez wrote: > > > > It would be possible, as an alternative, to populate sources.list with > > > > '2021', > > > > for instance, instead of 'bul

Re: cannot install odcb mariadb in bookworm

On 01.07.2023 18:44, John Covici wrote: OK, thanks much --what do I add to my sources list for the proposed updates? Do I need all the lines ending with main free etc. or just one line? It is up to you. If you need to solve the "odbc mariadb" problem, I think selecting just "main" will be enou

Re: Why does Debian have code names for releases?

> But I can't see what's wrong with codenames. It's not just a "tradition", > it's standard practice in most fields of endeavour. You slap a name on > a project, and everyone knows what they're talking about. Unlike numbers, > names are memorable and unambiguous (when well-chosen). AFAICT codename

Re: Why does Debian have code names for releases?

On Mon 26 Jun 2023 at 17:22:04 (-0400), Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 4:45 PM Dan Ritter wrote: > > riveravaldez wrote: > > > It would be possible, as an alternative, to populate sources.list with > > > '2021', > > > for instance, instead of 'bullseye', 'bookworm', etc.? > > > >

Re: Transport endpoint is not connected

On Fri 30 Jun 2023 at 13:06:49 (+0800), hlyg wrote: > Thank David! i suppose it close wifi connection (say goodbye to hot > spot of cell phone) as i shutdown, i don't have network FS So I assume you use have a wifi dongle, connected to the hub, that communicates with the tethered phone's hotspot.

Re: Very small fonts on 4K monitor [solved]

>> I think you'll want to read things like >> https://wiki.debian.org/MonitorDPI > That's a rather old reference and not particularly relevant to Debian 12 / Sorry, the information I mean to convey is that your problem is probably an incorrect DPI info (presumably one influenced by the displa

Re: cannot install odcb mariadb in bookworm

OK, thanks much --what do I add to my sources list for the proposed updates? Do I need all the lines ending with main free etc. or just one line? On Sat, 01 Jul 2023 06:16:33 -0400, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > > [1 ] > On 30.06.2023 03:11, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I am trying to install

Re: cannot install odcb mariadb in bookworm

On 30.06.2023 03:11, John Covici wrote: Hi. I am trying to install odcb-mariadb in bookworm. It was fine in bullseye, but in bookworm I get the following error: Unpacking odbc-mariadb (3.1.15-3) over (3.1.15-3) ... Setting up odbc-mariadb (3.1.15-3) ... odbcinst: SQLInstallDriverEx failed with