Re: nvidia driver for GTX 970

2024-08-14 Thread George at Clug
Ebon, I have used GTX 970 and GTX 960 video cards for several years.  I have used them with Bookworm since Bookworm was released, using the Bookworm packaged Nvidia proprietary drivers. As long as the GTX 970 is not faulty, you should have an excellent experience with the GTX 970, ... unless yo

Re: Firefox doesn't want to see Pulseaudio

2024-08-14 Thread tomas
On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 09:10:18AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 15/08/2024 02:32, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Error no decoder found for audio/mp4a-latm > > It relies on non-free AAC codec that you likely do not have installed. > Perhaps chromium has a built-in implementation. Max, you rock. Che

Re: Firefox doesn't want to see Pulseaudio

2024-08-14 Thread tomas
On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 03:32:31PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > I have a machine here running a freshly updated and rebooted Debian > testing where I can't get Firefox (more specifically `firefox-esr`) to > use audio. E.g. I go to > > https://tekeye.uk/html/html5-video-test-page > > and no

Re: Firefox doesn't want to see Pulseaudio

2024-08-14 Thread tomas
On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 03:47:33PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Stefan Monnier composed on 2024-08-14 15:32 (UTC-0400): > > > I have a machine here running a freshly updated and rebooted Debian > > testing where I can't get Firefox (more specifically `firefox-esr`) to > > use audio. > > Check if i

Re: Nearly-spam mail causes unsubscription threat

2024-08-14 Thread tomas
On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 06:56:07PM +0100, piorunz wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > Same here, I am on GMX mailbox too, received a warning recently that I > will be unsubscribed forcibly because my e-mail provider GMX rejected > spam Debian list is sending towards me. LOL. Maybe Debian e-mail server > could

Re: Cross-platform contacts program/app recommendations?

2024-08-14 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 19:11:07 -0500 Tom Browder wrote: > I am looking at Contacts+ as a possible solution. Has anyone had any > good experience with it, or do you have a better solution to > recommend? Take a look at Nextcloud. Open source, free, available in Debian repos, syncs with IOS and Mac

Re: Firefox doesn't want to see Pulseaudio

2024-08-14 Thread Max Nikulin
On 15/08/2024 02:32, Stefan Monnier wrote: Error no decoder found for audio/mp4a-latm It relies on non-free AAC codec that you likely do not have installed. Perhaps chromium has a built-in implementation.

[RESOLVED] Re: Was linux-image-6.1.0-22-amd64 spontaneously rebooting?

2024-08-14 Thread Mike
I'll call this "resolved", not "solved". > I'll let it run for awhile before I believe that. I ran the -23- kernel for four days without issue. Then I rebooted into the previous -22- kernel, still installed. That has run for a day so far. So the problems no longer seem to be present. I don't

Cross-platform contacts program/app recommendations?

2024-08-14 Thread Tom Browder
I've been using Gmail and iOS contacts for years, and they are supposed to synch; but neither has worked very well for me, except when I use the Google Contacts on my Debian PC or laptop. I am looking at Contacts+ as a possible solution. Has anyone had any good experience with it, or do you have a

nvidia driver for GTX 970

2024-08-14 Thread Eben King
Short version: Please help me install the Nvidia drivers for a GTX 970 on a Bookworm system. Is there a Q&D guide that doesn't assume I'm an idiot, or is it easy enough to explain? Long version: Yes, I'm the same guy who was considering the Nouveau driver a while back. I decided to try the stock

Re: Firefox doesn't want to see Pulseaudio

2024-08-14 Thread songbird
Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> I have a machine here running a freshly updated and rebooted Debian >>> testing where I can't get Firefox (more specifically `firefox-esr`) to >>> use audio. i'm running the unstable firefox (otherwise the rest is testing) with no issues that i've noticed so far on aud

unable to set cap to virsh

2024-08-14 Thread daggs
Greetings, I'm trying to allow a specific group the ability to run virsh with cap_net_admin capabilities. I've installed libcap2-bin and cap_pam, added user foo to libvirt-qemu, see: uid=1001(foo) gid=1001(foo) groups=1001(foo),103(kvm),108(netdev),109(libvirt),64055(libvirt-qemu) next, I've co

Re: Firefox doesn't want to see Pulseaudio

2024-08-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> I have a machine here running a freshly updated and rebooted Debian >> testing where I can't get Firefox (more specifically `firefox-esr`) to >> use audio. > > Check if installing apulse helps. It's supposed to make obstinate apps like > Firefox act as though pulseaudio is installed, dead techno

Re: anyone uses ReiserFS today

2024-08-14 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 03:46:45PM +0100, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Off-topic really, but could you explain (or point to an explanation) how applications could be redesigned for this 'new paradigm'. I ask because I used reiserfs because of (a) journalling and (b) handling many small files

Re: Firefox doesn't want to see Pulseaudio

2024-08-14 Thread Felix Miata
Stefan Monnier composed on 2024-08-14 15:32 (UTC-0400): > I have a machine here running a freshly updated and rebooted Debian > testing where I can't get Firefox (more specifically `firefox-esr`) to > use audio. Check if installing apulse helps. It's supposed to make obstinate apps like Firefox a

Firefox doesn't want to see Pulseaudio

2024-08-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
I have a machine here running a freshly updated and rebooted Debian testing where I can't get Firefox (more specifically `firefox-esr`) to use audio. E.g. I go to https://tekeye.uk/html/html5-video-test-page and none of the videos give me any audio output. I'm using pipewire and it generall

Re: Disk I/O errors

2024-08-14 Thread piorunz
Hi George, It would be useful if you paste here full smart attribute stats, command: sudo smartctl /dev/sda --all replace sda with correct name as needed Do "long" SMART test on this drive. It should be able to map out bad sectors so Linux doesn't see the errors any more. Unless bad sectors are

Re: Nearly-spam mail causes unsubscription threat

2024-08-14 Thread piorunz
Hi Thomas, Same here, I am on GMX mailbox too, received a warning recently that I will be unsubscribed forcibly because my e-mail provider GMX rejected spam Debian list is sending towards me. LOL. Maybe Debian e-mail server could improve filtering so I don't receive any spam in the first place? I

Re: stop using APT!

2024-08-14 Thread Greg
On 8/14/24 12:39, RixvNX wrote: Stop using apt, apt support for mysql is so poor! I wish to see the pre installed package manager no longer APT but yum in new versions of debian and kali! Looks like a troll, Don't waste time answering.

Re: anyone uses ReiserFS today

2024-08-14 Thread debian-user
Michael Stone wrote: > On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 10:37:12AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > >Yes, that was its main strength. > > ReiserFS's main strength was that it reimagined how filesystems > should be used. It's main drawback was that applications would need > to be redesigned in order to tak

Re: stop using APT!

2024-08-14 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 06:39:05PM +0800, RixvNX wrote: > Stop using apt, apt support for mysql is so poor! MySQL isn't packaged by Debian (that need is served by MariaDB in Debian) so if you have a .deb-based MySQL package that you're unhappy with you should take that up with whoever made it

Re: stop using APT!

2024-08-14 Thread Dan Purgert
On Aug 14, 2024, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Stop using apt, apt support for mysql is so poor! > > What does that mean? I think it means the person doesn't understand that mysql is dead. -- |_|O|_| |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: DDAB 23FB 19FA 7D85 1CC1 E067 6D65 70E5

Re: stop using APT!

2024-08-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Stop using apt, apt support for mysql is so poor! What does that mean? Stefan

Re: stop using APT!

2024-08-14 Thread Wesley
August 14, 2024 at 6:39 PM, "RixvNX" wrote: > > Stop using apt, apt support for mysql is so poor! > I wish to see the pre installed package manager no longer APT but yum in new > versions of debian and kali! > may I ask where you see debian support yum?

stop using APT!

2024-08-14 Thread RixvNX
Stop using apt, apt support for mysql is so poor! I wish to see the pre installed package manager no longer APT but yum in new versions of debian and kali!