Re: upgrade to bookworm causes breakage

2024-08-19 Thread David
On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 at 22:51, Bob Mroczka wrote: > I attempted to upgrade my system from debian 11 to 12 following the > instructions provided at > https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-upgrade-debian-11-to-debian-12-bookworm. Hi, For a better version of: "How to upgrade Debian 11 to Debian 12

Re: upgrade to bookworm causes breakage

2024-08-19 Thread David Wright
On Mon 19 Aug 2024 at 20:26:35 (-0400), Gary Dale wrote: > On 2024-08-19 19:24, Mike wrote: > > Bob Mroczka wrote: > > > I attempted to upgrade my system from debian 11 to 12 following the > > > instructions provided at > > > https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-upgrade-debian-11-to-debian-12-bookw

Re: Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread David Christensen
On 8/19/24 04:19, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm over 80 and doing first "from scratch" install since Squeeze ;} Hardware is Lenovo R61 ThinkPad (64 bit). I multi boot [Grub will have at least three options]:   1. minimalist installation - primarily command line usage   2. 64 bit Debian with maximum

Re: upgrade to bookworm causes breakage

2024-08-19 Thread David Christensen
On 8/19/24 15:33, Bob Mroczka wrote: Hello, I attempted to upgrade my system from debian 11 to 12 following the instructions provided at https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-upgrade-debian-11-to-debian-12-bookworm. I got to the point of executing the command at step 6 to do sudo apt full-upgrade

Re: Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread David Wright
On Mon 19 Aug 2024 at 16:23:31 (-0600), Tom Dial wrote: > On 8/19/24 05:19, Richard Owlett wrote: > > I'm over 80 and doing first "from scratch" install since Squeeze ;} > > Hardware is Lenovo R61 ThinkPad (64 bit). > > I multi boot [Grub will have at least three options]: > >   1. minimalist inst

Re: Cups problems adding printer Epson in new Debian install

2024-08-19 Thread David Wright
On Sun 18 Aug 2024 at 18:44:30 (+0200), sentini...@virgilio.it wrote: [ … ] > At the “connection” line it says: Connection: > ipps://EPSON%20ET-2810%20Series._ipps._tcp.local/ [ … ] > in the next screen it tells me: "Unable to add printer: cups-driver failed to > get PPD file" - see error_log for

Re: LXDE startlxde is resetting XDG_DATA_DIRS on Debian 12! (was Re: customize Debian 11 evironment in lightdm...)

2024-08-19 Thread Max Nikulin
On 19/08/2024 22:20, Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: OK, so after this short recap to provide some context, this is the head of the /usr/bin/startlxde script that starts an lxsession [3]: [...] export XDG_DATA_DIRS="/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/:/usr/share/gdm/:/var/lib/menu-xdg/" [...] Actually a

Re: configuring tigervnc-standalone-server to listen on LAN

2024-08-19 Thread Max Nikulin
On 20/08/2024 05:15, Gary Dale wrote: tigervnc-server has a command line option to listen to the LAN but the Debian systemd service configuration doesn't invoke the server program directly, so I'm not sure how to get the option to the vnc server. [...]> This is the .service file: [...] ExecSta

Re: upgrade to bookworm causes breakage

2024-08-19 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 9:56 PM Bob Mroczka wrote: > > Hello, > > I attempted to upgrade my system from debian 11 to 12 following the > instructions provided at > https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-upgrade-debian-11-to-debian-12-bookworm. In the future, you should probably follow a Debian gui

Re: upgrade to bookworm causes breakage

2024-08-19 Thread Gary Dale
On 2024-08-19 19:24, Mike wrote: Bob Mroczka wrote: I attempted to upgrade my system from debian 11 to 12 following the instructions provided at https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-upgrade-debian-11-to-debian-12-bookworm. In the future, consider using https://www.debian.org/release/stable/ and

Re: upgrade to bookworm causes breakage

2024-08-19 Thread Mike
Bob Mroczka wrote: > I attempted to upgrade my system from debian 11 to 12 following the > instructions provided at > https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-upgrade-debian-11-to-debian-12-bookworm. In the future, consider using https://www.debian.org/release/stable/ and such. cyberciti.biz usually

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 07:01:53AM +0800, Wesley wrote: > The dig from com's nameservers got nxdomain as well. As you see here, You appear to have not read my email in full as everything you point out in your reply was already stated in my reply to you. Even the TL;DR: I put at the top, feari

Re: upgrade to bookworm causes breakage

2024-08-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 17:33:13 -0500, Bob Mroczka wrote: > I attempted to upgrade my system from debian 11 to 12 following the > instructions provided at > https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-upgrade-debian-11-to-debian-12-bookworm. I'm not going to read that web site. I'll just assume it's co

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Wesley
On 2024-08-20 00:35, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, TL;DR: I too find it a little odd that whois says this domain is reserved but querying the DNS shows that it isn't there at all as I would usually expect just the NS records to be present in the containing zone. I can only assume that this registrar a

upgrade to bookworm causes breakage

2024-08-19 Thread Bob Mroczka
Hello, I attempted to upgrade my system from debian 11 to 12 following the instructions provided at https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-upgrade-debian-11-to-debian-12-bookworm. I got to the point of executing the command at step 6 to do sudo apt full-upgrade. At this point my system is in a stat

Re: Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread Tom Dial
On 8/19/24 05:19, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm over 80 and doing first "from scratch" install since Squeeze ;} Hardware is Lenovo R61 ThinkPad (64 bit). I multi boot [Grub will have at least three options]:   1. minimalist installation - primarily command line usage   2. 64 bit Debian with maxi

configuring tigervnc-standalone-server to listen on LAN

2024-08-19 Thread Gary Dale
I'm running Debian/Trixie on and AMD64 system. I have a need to be able to connect remotely to this machine. My network already is setup for ssh from the outside to go to my main server. From there I would normally use -L port forwarding to connect to a computer on the LAN. However, tigervnc-s

Re: Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, I'm afraid I have not got the kind of answer you request for your actual question but… On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 06:19:26AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I'm over 80 and doing first "from scratch" install since Squeeze ;} > Hardware is Lenovo R61 ThinkPad (64 bit). > I multi boot [Grub will ha

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 12:46:43PM -0400, Michael Grant wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 04:35:34PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > TL;DR: I too find it a little odd that whois says this domain is reserved > > but > > querying the DNS shows that it isn't there at all as I would > > usually expec

Re: Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread Richard Owlett
On 08/19/2024 10:57 AM, Joe wrote: On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:44:39 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: THANK YOU On 08/19/2024 07:02 AM, David wrote: On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 at 11:19, Richard Owlett wrote: At boot time, what determines which physical partition gets mounted as a specific directory ( /, /h

Re: Cups problems adding printer Epson in new Debian install

2024-08-19 Thread Philippe Clérié
I don't have access to a Linux desktop at the moment to workout the exact steps. But since you're already familiar with the CUPS Web Interface, it's just a matter of changing the "Connection" to AppSocket/JetDirect. So select the printer, then the "Administration" button, "Modify Printer" and

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Michael Grant
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 04:35:34PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > TL;DR: I too find it a little odd that whois says this domain is reserved but > querying the DNS shows that it isn't there at all as I would > usually expect just the NS records to be present in the containing > zone. I can only assume t

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, TL;DR: I too find it a little odd that whois says this domain is reserved but querying the DNS shows that it isn't there at all as I would usually expect just the NS records to be present in the containing zone. I can only assume that this registrar allows for registered zones to not be publis

Re: Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread Joe
On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:44:39 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: > THANK YOU > > On 08/19/2024 07:02 AM, David wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 at 11:19, Richard Owlett > > wrote: > >> At boot time, what determines which physical partition gets > >> mounted as a specific directory ( /, /home, swap, and

LXDE startlxde is resetting XDG_DATA_DIRS on Debian 12! (was Re: customize Debian 11 evironment in lightdm...)

2024-08-19 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Hello, I'm following up a very old thread on debian-user (May 2022) since I finally understand what is _resetting_ my XDG_DATA_DIRS... oh my!!! To help-guix: Giovanni Biscuolo writes: > I'm trying to customize my user environment when using the lightdm > display manager (then the LXDE desktop

Re: Cups problems adding printer Epson in new Debian install

2024-08-19 Thread Philippe Clérié
I just had a similar issue yesterday with an HP Office Pro 7740. I ended up installing using the socket (port 9100) interface. ... Philippe -- The trouble with common sense is that it is so uncommon. (Anonymous) On 8/18/24 12:44, sentini...@virgilio.it wrote: New installation of Debian, on

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 19 Aug 2024 09:45 -0400, from d...@randomstring.org (Dan Ritter): >> As a person who has a few web sites, the first step, is registering the >> domain name, then, the second step, is obtaining web hosting. Upon the >> obtaining of the web hosting, DNS addresses (the IP numbers for the DNS >> ser

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Dan Ritter
Bret Busby wrote: > On 19/8/24 21:00, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > Even less than that: just a DNS record, i.e. some entry in the global > > name database mapping the name to... anything (an IP address, another > > name, a mail exchange, whatever). > > > > You can reserve the name and postpon

Re: Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread Richard Owlett
THANK YOU On 08/19/2024 07:02 AM, David wrote: On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 at 11:19, Richard Owlett wrote: At boot time, what determines which physical partition gets mounted as a specific directory ( /, /home, swap, and so forth )? Please reference documentation as reading it will remind me of how

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Bret Busby
On 19/8/24 21:00, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 08:51:15PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 19/8/24 16:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name registration industry

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread tomas
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 08:51:15PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 19/8/24 16:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: > > > First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name > > > registration industry. > > > > No need. We all st

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Bret Busby
On 19/8/24 16:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name registration industry. No need. We all stumble in the dark :-) I checked a domain name, datafarm.net, and its DNS showed

Re: Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread David
On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 at 11:19, Richard Owlett wrote: > At boot time, what determines which physical partition gets mounted as a > specific directory ( /, /home, swap, and so forth )? > > Please reference documentation as reading it will remind me of how and > why I chose specific options. man 5 f

Re: Issue with Fan Control on Gigabyte G5 MF Laptops

2024-08-19 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 7:09 AM hamomo hamomo wrote: > > Dear Debian Community Team, > > I hope this message finds you well. > > I am writing to seek further assistance regarding an issue we are > experiencing with several laptops in our company, specifically the Gigabyte > G5 MF model (E2DE333S

Default partition mounts [ "Installation Guide" lacks index ]

2024-08-19 Thread Richard Owlett
I'm over 80 and doing first "from scratch" install since Squeeze ;} Hardware is Lenovo R61 ThinkPad (64 bit). I multi boot [Grub will have at least three options]: 1. minimalist installation - primarily command line usage 2. 64 bit Debian with maximum features 3. 32 bit Debian - couple of ap

Issue with Fan Control on Gigabyte G5 MF Laptops

2024-08-19 Thread hamomo hamomo
Dear Debian Community Team, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to seek further assistance regarding an issue we are experiencing with several laptops in our company, specifically the Gigabyte G5 MF model (E2DE333SD). The primary concern is the inability to control the laptop fans,

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Dan Purgert
On Aug 19, 2024, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: > > First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name > > registration industry. > > No need. We all stumble in the dark :-) > > > I checked a domain name, datafarm.net, and i

Re: domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread tomas
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote: > First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name > registration industry. No need. We all stumble in the dark :-) > I checked a domain name, datafarm.net, and its DNS > showed that there was no record (nxdomain) at

domain status in registry and registrar

2024-08-19 Thread Wesley
First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name registration industry. I checked a domain name, datafarm.net, and its DNS showed that there was no record (nxdomain) at the registry. However, when I checked whois, it showed that the domain name was already registered at