Re: Bookworm VPS image and cron

2023-08-05 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 02:00:42PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: > On 2023-08-05 13:23, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > On 5 Aug 2023 22:13 +0200, from johndoe65...@mail.com (john doe): > > > > But cron isn't installed. > > > > > > I just install a new Bookworm VM and 'cron' is present! :) > > > > Ditto.

Re: Crossgrade instructions seem broken

2023-08-05 Thread Brian Sammon
There's two approaches I would consider here: If you know exactly which packages you want downloaded, I think you can use "apt-get download" to just download the packages you tell it to, and it will ignore all dependency requirements, and not download any other packages. This would be a partia

Re: /etc/resolv.conf changes every booting time

2023-08-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 10:52:35PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Sat, Aug 5, 2023, 10:27 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 10:05:31PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 5, 2023, 9:13 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 09:28:55A

Re: /etc/resolv.conf changes every booting time

2023-08-05 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Sat, Aug 5, 2023, 10:27 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 10:05:31PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 5, 2023, 9:13 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 09:28:55AM +0800, Jon Smart wrote: > > > > How to stop the auto-changes to /etc/resolv.c

Re: /etc/resolv.conf changes every booting time

2023-08-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 10:05:31PM -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Sat, Aug 5, 2023, 9:13 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 09:28:55AM +0800, Jon Smart wrote: > > > How to stop the auto-changes to /etc/resolv.conf after rebooting? > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/resolv.co

Re: Adding backup storage

2023-08-05 Thread Dan Ritter
David Christensen wrote: > On 8/5/23 12:03, gene heskett wrote: > > What doc should I follow to bring these 2 drives into one volume managed > > partition for amanda's use as a vtape device? I'd assume the volume > > management works by now, but it was a data losing disaster 15+ years ago > > when

Re: /etc/resolv.conf changes every booting time

2023-08-05 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Sat, Aug 5, 2023, 9:13 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 09:28:55AM +0800, Jon Smart wrote: > > How to stop the auto-changes to /etc/resolv.conf after rebooting? > > https://wiki.debian.org/resolv.conf > Contrary to what that page states, auto changes to resolv.conf are never

Re: /etc/resolv.conf changes every booting time

2023-08-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 09:28:55AM +0800, Jon Smart wrote: > How to stop the auto-changes to /etc/resolv.conf after rebooting? https://wiki.debian.org/resolv.conf

Re: /etc/resolv.conf changes every booting time

2023-08-05 Thread jeremy ardley
On 6/8/23 09:28, Jon Smart wrote: Hello I have removed the default systemd-resolved local dns service following the link below, https://askubuntu.com/questions/907246/how-to-disable-systemd-resolved-in-ubuntu And I have unbound installed and enabled as local DNS server. But every time I reb

/etc/resolv.conf changes every booting time

2023-08-05 Thread Jon Smart
Hello I have removed the default systemd-resolved local dns service following the link below, https://askubuntu.com/questions/907246/how-to-disable-systemd-resolved-in-ubuntu And I have unbound installed and enabled as local DNS server. But every time I reboot the server, the configuration file

Re: Adding backup storage

2023-08-05 Thread David Christensen
On 8/5/23 12:03, gene heskett wrote: I've an asus mobo with 6 sata ports, 5 are busy. I also have another 6 port with 4 ports tied up serving a raid 10 for /home.  That leaves 2 ports empty on that controller. I have a handful of 2T SSD's. If I can find another 4 pin empty pigtail on the psu

Re: Adding backup storage

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 03:03:54PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > What doc should I follow to bring these 2 drives into one volume managed > partition for amanda's use as a vtape device? I'd assume the volume > management works by now, but it was a data losing disaster 15+ years ago > when I

Re: Adding backup storage

2023-08-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 5 Aug 2023 15:03:54 -0400 gene heskett wrote: > I've an asus mobo with 6 sata ports, 5 are busy. > > I also have another 6 port with 4 ports tied up serving a raid 10 for > /home. That leaves 2 ports empty on that controller. > > I have a handful of 2T SSD's. If I can find another 4 p

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 02:01:40PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: > On 2023-08-05 13:16, Andy Smith wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 12:53:08PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: > > > Part of my standard procedure for setting up new VMs involves > > > editing root's > > > crontab. > > > > > > But cro

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Steve Sobol
On 2023-08-05 13:16, Andy Smith wrote: Hello, On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 12:53:08PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: Part of my standard procedure for setting up new VMs involves editing root's crontab. But cron isn't installed. Seems unlikely. There are system cron jobs that are not yet converted to

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Steve Sobol
On 2023-08-05 13:23, Michael Kjörling wrote: On 5 Aug 2023 22:13 +0200, from johndoe65...@mail.com (john doe): But cron isn't installed. I just install a new Bookworm VM and 'cron' is present! :) Ditto. That must be some customization your VPS provider has made, if the installation didn't so

Crossgrade instructions seem broken

2023-08-05 Thread Alex King
I'm trying to crossgrade a bullseye system (from i386 to amd64). The machine is headless (with no graphical display and it's also difficult to access a console), so I'm doing it over ssh. In preparation I've switched from systemd to sysvinit (due to the warning on the crossgrade page), and als

Re: Adding backup storage

2023-08-05 Thread Dan Ritter
gene heskett wrote: > I've an asus mobo with 6 sata ports, 5 are busy. > > I also have another 6 port with 4 ports tied up serving a raid 10 for /home. > That leaves 2 ports empty on that controller. > > I have a handful of 2T SSD's. If I can find another 4 pin empty pigtail on > the psu, I'll p

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:16:57PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 12:53:08PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: > > But cron isn't installed. > > Seems unlikely. There are system cron jobs that are not yet > converted to systemd timers. A bookworm install I did just yesterda

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:31:13PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:23:19PM +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > Ditto. That must be some customization your VPS provider has made, if > > the installation didn't somehow fail. > > I don't know why a hosting company would put in th

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:23:19PM +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 5 Aug 2023 22:13 +0200, from johndoe65...@mail.com (john doe): > >> But cron isn't installed. > > > > I just install a new Bookworm VM and 'cron' is present! :) > > Ditto. That must be some customization your VPS provi

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 12:53:08PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: > My VPS provider [...] > But cron isn't installed. > > What am I expected to use instead? (I assume that I *could* install cron, > but there must be a reason it's not installed by default anymore, right?) Just install it. Do not wast

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 5 Aug 2023 22:13 +0200, from johndoe65...@mail.com (john doe): >> But cron isn't installed. > > I just install a new Bookworm VM and 'cron' is present! :) Ditto. That must be some customization your VPS provider has made, if the installation didn't somehow fail. I did an installation based on

Re: Gradle version in bookworm

2023-08-05 Thread Steve Sobol
On 2023-08-05 12:12, Anders Andersson wrote: Impossible, fake news. It's Java. When I still coded C and assembly in the nineties everyone told me that Java would solve the issue of portability forever. Write once, run anywhere! Just run it, no worries! Ahhh... I don't know what com.gradle.ent

Re: Gradle version in bookworm

2023-08-05 Thread Steve Sobol
On 2023-08-05 09:50, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: However, it seems like there are rather serious blocking issues that have halted progress. When I need Gradle (whether on Mac, Linux or Windows), I just download the latest version, put it somewhere and use it. I do the same thing with Java VMs.

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 12:53:08PM -0700, Steve Sobol wrote: > Part of my standard procedure for setting up new VMs involves editing root's > crontab. > > But cron isn't installed. Seems unlikely. There are system cron jobs that are not yet converted to systemd timers. A bookworm install

Re: Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread john doe
On 8/5/23 21:53, Steve Sobol wrote: Crazy question: My VPS provider just started offering bookworm images. So when I set up a new server yesterday, I installed bookworm. Part of my standard procedure for setting up new VMs involves editing root's crontab. But cron isn't installed. What am I e

Bookworm - cron?

2023-08-05 Thread Steve Sobol
Crazy question: My VPS provider just started offering bookworm images. So when I set up a new server yesterday, I installed bookworm. Part of my standard procedure for setting up new VMs involves editing root's crontab. But cron isn't installed. What am I expected to use instead? (I assume

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:03:27PM +0100, Joe wrote: > On Sat, 5 Aug 2023 15:09:41 + > Andy Smith wrote: > > For those of us who do care, installing rsyslog takes seconds. > > Disabling the systemd journal (if you want to)_ takes another few > > seconds. This email took longer. > > Bu

Re: Gradle version in bookworm

2023-08-05 Thread Anders Andersson
On Sat, Aug 5, 2023 at 6:51 PM Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 05:21:55PM +0100, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > Gradle is not some minority, hardly-used tool, so there is presumably > > a reason why the package hasn't been updated in Debian. Anyone know > > what it is? > > > Becuas

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:03:27PM +0100, Joe wrote: > On Sat, 5 Aug 2023 15:09:41 + > Andy Smith wrote: > > The release notes in particular are essential reading since > > otherwise a person won't know about major components that have > > changed, been replaced etc. > > Indeed, but they just

Adding backup storage

2023-08-05 Thread gene heskett
I've an asus mobo with 6 sata ports, 5 are busy. I also have another 6 port with 4 ports tied up serving a raid 10 for /home. That leaves 2 ports empty on that controller. I have a handful of 2T SSD's. If I can find another 4 pin empty pigtail on the psu, I'll plug 2 of these 2T's into that

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Joe
On Sat, 5 Aug 2023 15:09:41 + Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 09:23:25AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > In any case, this is not a popular change. > > I don't think that's clear. I think that amongst a population of > people who care deeply about logging it's gener

Re: Gradle version in bookworm

2023-08-05 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 05:21:55PM +0100, Mark Fletcher wrote: > Apologies if this is a dumb and/or frequently-answered question, > but... does anyone know why the version of the "gradle" build tool in > bookworm is version 4? > > The version in bookworm, 4.4.1-18, was migrated to testing in Janua

Gradle version in bookworm

2023-08-05 Thread Mark Fletcher
Apologies if this is a dumb and/or frequently-answered question, but... does anyone know why the version of the "gradle" build tool in bookworm is version 4? The version in bookworm, 4.4.1-18, was migrated to testing in January of this year -- an upgrade from version 4.4.1-13 -- at which time the

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 09:23:25AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > In any case, this is not a popular change. I don't think that's clear. I think that amongst a population of people who care deeply about logging it's generally unfavourable, and I myself don't particularly enjoy using journal

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:56:36AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > It is highly probable that I'm being grumpy because Debian changed > something that I was used to for decades, without my realizing it. …because you didn't read the release notes that are absolutely required reading to understand

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Teemu Likonen
* 2023-08-05 09:23:25-0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > In any case, this [systemd journal] is not a popular change. I don't > remember ever hearing a single person say "Wow, I'm so glad they did > this!" I've seen many complaints. Most often, people just (re)install > rsyslog and move on with their li

Microphone not recognized on HP Laptop 17-cp2xxx

2023-08-05 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hi, I installed bookworm on a HP Laptop 17-cp2xxx, everything works perfectly, except the microphone does not show up in alsamixer, KDE plasma and Chromium. pactl lists two cards, in card #1 I see a analog-input-mic: rd@laptop:~$ pactl list cards Card #0 Name: alsa_card.pci-_03_00.1

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread err404
On 8/5/23 14:56, Carl Fink wrote: On 8/5/23 02:54, Michel Verdier wrote: On 2023-08-04, Carl Fink wrote: Today, on my Bullseye system, X crashed and restarted. Naturally, I thought I'd check my logs to see if I could find out why. Well, no ... because syslog does not exist. If you don't have

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 02:12:31PM +0100, Brian wrote: > Does this clarify? > > https://wiki.debian.org/Rsyslog#Deprecation_in_Bookworm Ah, I didn't know about that page. It links to bug #1018788 which says, among other things, The main reason here is, that I want to avoid that log data i

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:56:36AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > It is highly probable that I'm being grumpy because Debian changed something > that > I was used to for decades, without my realizing it. I'm more interested in > *using* my > computer than learning whole new paradigms about, say, logging

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 Aug 2023 at 08:56:36 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On 8/5/23 02:54, Michel Verdier wrote: > > On 2023-08-04, Carl Fink wrote: > > > > > Today, on my Bullseye system, X crashed and restarted. Naturally, I > > > thought > > > I'd check my logs to see if I could find out why. > > > > > > Wel

Re: logging no longer standard?

2023-08-05 Thread Carl Fink
On 8/5/23 02:54, Michel Verdier wrote: On 2023-08-04, Carl Fink wrote: Today, on my Bullseye system, X crashed and restarted. Naturally, I thought I'd check my logs to see if I could find out why. Well, no ... because syslog does not exist. If you don't have syslog your logs will be on journa

Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless

2023-08-05 Thread David Christensen
On 8/4/23 19:26, David Wright wrote: On Thu 03 Aug 2023 at 15:56:07 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: On 8/2/23 19:05, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 07:01:22PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: Interesting. Is there a Debian specification that explains the 127.0.1.1 entry? http

Re: Lack of text console?

2023-08-05 Thread Kamil Jońca
David Wright writes: > On Fri 04 Aug 2023 at 15:36:35 (+0200), Kamil Jońca wrote: >> Kamil Jońca writes: >> >> [...] >> Ugh. This laptop has keyboard where Fn keys have dual function (quite >> common nowadays) and under F1 was kind of 'Sleep'. So when I press >> Ctrl-Alt-F1 it goes to sleep, a