On Sun, 2024-02-11 at 10:35 -0600, David Wright wrote:
> On Wed 07 Feb 2024 at 06:58:39 (+0100), hw wrote:
> > [...]
> > > It's also obvious that "change the keyboard layout" is ambiguous,
> > > and you didn't intend to mean switching between two layouts.
> >
> > It's not at all obvious, and it's
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 10:07:45PM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything_is_a_file
> > But, there is more than one kind of file.
>
> "All files are equal.
> But some files are more equal than others."
>
> (George Orwell in his dystopic novel "Server F
On Sun 11 Feb 2024 at 09:16:00 (-0600), David Wright wrote:
> On Sun 11 Feb 2024 at 09:54:24 (-0500), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 03:45:21PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > > Still there's the discrepancy between doc and behaviour.
> >
> > There isn't. The documentation sa
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 8:57 PM Gilles Mocellin
wrote:
>
> Le lundi 12 février 2024, 19:23:39 CET Hugues MORIN-TRENEULE a écrit :
> > Salut
> >
> > Merci pour l'info
> >
> > Malheureusement même si j'entrevois de quoi tu parles, je ne sais pas trop
> > comment faire en pratique.
> >
> > Donc si
On 12/02/2024 05:41, David Christensen wrote:
Apparently, shred(1) has both an info(1) page (?) and a man(1) page. The
obvious solution is to write one document that is complete and correct,
and use it everywhere -- e.g. DRY.
https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Man-Pages.html
6.9 Ma
On 13/02/2024 03:16, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
I will check the anacron
status before the next reboot.
Try it now. It is a good chance that you have a stuck job already
(waiting for read on a file descriptor leaked from the parent, etc.).
On 2/12/24 08:30, Linux-Fan wrote:
David Christensen writes:
On 2/11/24 02:26, Linux-Fan wrote:
I wrote a program to automatically generate random bytes in multiple
threads:
https://masysma.net/32/big4.xhtml
What algorithm did you implement?
I copied the algorithm from here:
https://www.j
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 3:02 PM Linux-Fan wrote:
>
> David Christensen writes:
>
> > On 2/11/24 02:26, Linux-Fan wrote:
> >> I wrote a program to automatically generate random bytes in multiple
> >> threads:
> >> https://masysma.net/32/big4.xhtml
> >>
> >> Before knowing about `fio` this way my w
Hi,
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything_is_a_file
> But, there is more than one kind of file.
"All files are equal.
But some files are more equal than others."
(George Orwell in his dystopic novel "Server Farm".)
Have a nice day :)
Thomas
On 2/12/24 08:50, Curt wrote:
On 2024-02-11, wrote:
On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 09:54:24AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[...]
If FILE is -, shred standard output.
=20
In every sentence, the word FILE appears. There's nothing in there
which says "you can operate on a non-file".
Point
Hi,
Steve Matzura wrote:
> I thought it'd be a nice idea to combine any and all distribution media for
> a release into a single medium--a USB drive, of course.
The initial situation will depend much on the distro ...
But given that Debian is about the last one i know with all its packages
in DVD
Hi David and Max,
many thanks for the precise and very helpful answers. I will check the anacron
status before the next reboot.
Thanks again
Rainer
Am Montag, 12. Februar 2024, 05:20:16 CET schrieb David Wright:
> On Sun 11 Feb 2024 at 20:41:51 (+), Darac Marjal wrote:
> > On 11/02/2024 11:
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 09:04:01PM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> John Boxall wrote:
> > I am aware that the label and uuid (drive and partition) are replicated on
> > the cloned drive, but I can't find the model number (in text format) stored
> > anywhere on the drive.
>
> Maybe the grub
Hi,
John Boxall wrote:
> I am aware that the label and uuid (drive and partition) are replicated on
> the cloned drive, but I can't find the model number (in text format) stored
> anywhere on the drive.
Maybe the grub-pc package takes its configuration from a different drive
which is attached to
On 2024-02-12 09:34, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
The disk/by-id file names are made up from hardware properties.
I believe to see in the name at least: Manufacturer, Model, Serial Number.
So you will have to find the configuration file which knows that
/dev/disk/by-id address and change it either to
Steve Matzura (12024-02-12):
> I thought it'd be a nice idea to combine any and all distribution media for
> a release into a single medium--a USB drive, of course. I'd start by
> creating my USB drive by extracting the first DVD to it, thereby ensuring
> the boot block and boot material is where i
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 04:50:50PM -, Curt wrote:
> On 2024-02-11, wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 09:54:24AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >>If FILE is -, shred standard output.
> >>=20
> >> In every sentence, the word FILE appears. There's nothing in th
On 2024-02-11, wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 09:54:24AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>If FILE is -, shred standard output.
>>=20
>> In every sentence, the word FILE appears. There's nothing in there
>> which says "you can operate on a non-file".
>
> Point taken, yes.
David Christensen writes:
On 2/11/24 02:26, Linux-Fan wrote:
I wrote a program to automatically generate random bytes in multiple threads:
https://masysma.net/32/big4.xhtml
Before knowing about `fio` this way my way to benchmark SSDs :)
Example:
| $ big4 -b /dev/null 100 GiB
| Ma_Sys.ma Big
Klaus Singvogel wrote:
> I'm not searching for kind of notifier, instead I want to lookup the reboot
> by my own (shell) script, like via existance of a file.
>
> I'll install unattended-upgrades now, and will see, if it helps at next
> kernel installation.
I will note that while unattended-u
Hi Andy,
thanks for your helpful response.
Andy Smith wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:49:18AM +0100, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
> These files are created by the postinst script of individual Debian
> packages. See for example the output of:
>
> $ grep reboot-required /var/lib/dpkg/info/*
On my
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:49:18AM +0100, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
> in the past Debian Distributions there were two files in the system, when a
> reboot was necessary:
> /run/reboot-required /run/reboot-required.pkgs
These files are created by the postinst script of individual Debian
p
Hi,
John Boxall wrote:
> Setting up grub-pc (2.06-3~deb11u6) ...
> /dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WDS100T2B0A-00SM50_21185R801540 does not
> exist, so cannot grub-install to it!
> What is confusing to me is that the error indicates the source SDD even
> though I have updated the boot
I am attempting to upgrade my laptop (Thinkpad X230) from buster to
bullseye and have run into the error below. In order to ensure that all
goes well and not to lose all of the tweaks I have added over time, I am
performing the upgrade first on a cloned HDD (via "dd") of the working SDD.
Hello,
in the past Debian Distributions there were two files in the system, when a
reboot was necessary:
/run/reboot-required /run/reboot-required.pkgs
I installed today a new kernel under Debian Bookworm, which requires a reboot,
but this system lacks of both files. They aren't pres
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