Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 11:15 PM David Christensen < dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote: > On 8/30/24 20:48, John Conover wrote: > > What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do > > with an .iso? > > When I input that string into a computer running Debian, it produces an > error message: > > 2024-0

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread gene heskett
On 8/31/24 22:58, David Wright wrote: On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 18:01:59 (+1000), George at Clug wrote: On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the screen blanker? And I mean no chance

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread gene heskett
On 8/31/24 23:00, David Wright wrote: On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 14:09:45 (-0400), Lee wrote: On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 1:31 AM John Conover wrote: What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do with an .iso? Can it be coverted to a USB. How? https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/amd64/ch04s03.e

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread gene heskett
On 8/31/24 22:58, David Wright wrote: On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 18:01:59 (+1000), George at Clug wrote: On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the screen blanker? And I mean no chance

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread David Wright
On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 15:20:46 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 8/30/24 20:48, John Conover wrote: > > What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do > > with an .iso? > > When I input that string into a computer running Debian, it produces > an error message: > > 2024-08-31 13:07:57 dpchris

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread David Wright
On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 14:09:45 (-0400), Lee wrote: > On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 1:31 AM John Conover wrote: > > > > What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do > > with an .iso? > > > > Can it be coverted to a USB. How? > > https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/amd64/ch04s03.en.html > > # cp de

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread David Wright
On Sat 31 Aug 2024 at 18:01:59 (+1000), George at Clug wrote: > On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: > > >On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: > > >> > > >>> S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the > > >>> screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 5:20 PM john doe wrote: > On 8/31/24 05:48, John Conover wrote: > > > > What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do > > with an .iso? A .iso file is a disk image file stored it ISO 9660 file format. An iso is essentially and image of a CD or DVD. You can burn the iso

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread David Christensen
On 8/30/24 20:48, John Conover wrote: What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do with an .iso? When I input that string into a computer running Debian, it produces an error message: 2024-08-31 13:07:57 dpchrist@laalaa ~ $ echo $PS1 ; cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a \n\D{%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:

Re: Debian distros

2024-08-31 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 31 Aug 2024 22:55 +0200, from thus...@gmail.com (alejo): > I was given a 14 year old laptop and I started installing Jessie then > Stretch then Buster and now it uses Bullseye but I like all the distros.. > thanks Debian team Those are Debian _releases_ (major versions), not distros. _Debian_ i

Debian distros

2024-08-31 Thread alejo
I was given a 14 year old laptop and I started installing Jessie then Stretch then Buster and now it uses Bullseye but I like all the distros.. thanks Debian team

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread Joe B
On August 30, 2024 8:48:38 PM PDT, cono...@panix.com wrote: > >What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do >with an .iso? > >Can it be coverted to a USB. How? > A netinst iso is just a smaller iso to install Debian. It doesn't have the full desktop or everything the DVD and regular iso has. You

Re: Direct Messaging

2024-08-31 Thread Tom Browder
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 15:05 john doe wrote: > On 8/31/24 17:01, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 03:18:10PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > >> On 31/08/2024 14:26, Tom Browder wrote: > >>> Anyone know of a way to send text messages to willing recipients from > >>> one’s own websi

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread Lee
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 1:31 AM John Conover wrote: > > What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do > with an .iso? > > Can it be coverted to a USB. How? https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/amd64/ch04s03.en.html # cp debian.iso /dev/sdX

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread john doe
On 8/31/24 05:48, John Conover wrote: What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do with an .iso? You have enough data in the iso file to start a Debian installation, most of the PKGs will be fetched from the internet. Can it be coverted to a USB. How? cp . -- John Doe

Re: Direct Messaging

2024-08-31 Thread john doe
On 8/31/24 17:01, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 03:18:10PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: On 31/08/2024 14:26, Tom Browder wrote: Anyone know of a way to send text messages to willing recipients from one’s own website and server without hiring  DM provider? (disclosure: I'm the

Re: printer replacement

2024-08-31 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Friday 30 August 2024 06:33:46 pm e...@gmx.us wrote: > On 8/30/24 09:50, Loris Bennett wrote: > > Gerard ROBIN writes: > > > > However, I print so little these days that when I do, the nozzles have > > always dried up and I have to go through the whole maintenance rigmarole > > and use up half

Re: Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 08:22:40AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote: > I have a class website that I would like to programmatically send > noreply@mydomain messages to my list of classmate emails when I > periodically update the site. (I used to do that circa 2010 via Gmail’s API > but that changed and I h

Re: Direct Messaging

2024-08-31 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 03:18:10PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > On 31/08/2024 14:26, Tom Browder wrote: > > Anyone know of a way to send text messages to willing recipients from > > one’s own website and server without hiring  DM provider? > > What I've done in the past is to get a cheap Android p

Re: Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 09:06:28AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote: > On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 03:42:17PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 08:22:40AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote: > > > I have a class website that I would like to programmatically send > > > noreply@mydomain messages to

Re: Direct Messaging

2024-08-31 Thread Darac Marjal
On 31/08/2024 14:26, Tom Browder wrote: Anyone know of a way to send text messages to willing recipients from one’s own website and server without hiring  DM provider? What I've done in the past is to get a cheap Android phone, and connect it to the server using USB. You can then use "adb" to

Re: Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Tom Browder
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 08:43 Geert Stappers wrote: … Yes, I also used Mailman2, but hoped MM3 would cure its warts—unfortunately it ruined it for me. Maybe I should revisit it. -Tom

Re: Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 08:22:40AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote: > I have a class website that I would like to programmatically send > noreply@mydomain messages to my list of classmate emails when I > periodically update the site. (I used to do that circa 2010 via Gmail’s API > but that changed and I h

Re: Cross-platform contacts program/app recommendations?

2024-08-31 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 9:06 AM Tom Browder wrote: > [...] > > I’m too lazy at the moment to self-host. Anyone suggest a provider that is in > the US? Ionos is reasonable. A machine with 2 cpu cores and 4 GB RAM costs about % US. But you have to pay monthly, which means they keep your credit car

Direct Messaging

2024-08-31 Thread Tom Browder
Anyone know of a way to send text messages to willing recipients from one’s own website and server without hiring DM provider? Thanks. -Tom

Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Tom Browder
I have a class website that I would like to programmatically send noreply@mydomain messages to my list of classmate emails when I periodically update the site. (I used to do that circa 2010 via Gmail’s API but that changed and I had to stop.) With modern email handling restrictions I’m not sure th

Re: Cross-platform contacts program/app recommendations?

2024-08-31 Thread Tom Browder
On Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 14:55 Tom Browder wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 08:06 Michael Grant > … I’m too lazy at the moment to self-host. Anyone suggest a provider that is in the US? -Tom

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread tomas
On Fri, Aug 30, 2024 at 11:53:26PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 30 Aug 2024 at 20:48:38 (-0700), John Conover wrote: > > > > What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do > > with an .iso? > > > > Can it be coverted to a USB. How? > > I plug in a USB stick (which will get completely overw

NVIDIA driver 555.58 released and Wayland Explicit Sync

2024-08-31 Thread George at Clug
​Hi, Previously I explained how I have been using AMD Radeon GPUs for supporting VirtIO 3D GPU drivers in KVM, Steam games, and Wayland in KDE. All working very well. I have a few Nvidia GPUs I would like to use but at this time, I don't think Nvidia proprietary drivers support Wayland. Othe

Re: printer replacement

2024-08-31 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 31 Aug 2024 17:06:55 +0800 jeremy ardley wrote: Hello jeremy, >The bigger picture is that personal printing is on the way out because The bigger picture may well be the case(1), but irrelevant to the point I was making: Four trips to the print shop, and I'm out of pocket. In fairness,

Re: printer replacement

2024-08-31 Thread jeremy ardley
On 31/8/24 15:26, Brad Rogers wrote: What about the time (and, therefore, cost) of getting to/from the print shop? Time alone (for me) would add £22.88 (at minimum wage) to the cost of any print job. Factor in fuel costs, parking fees, vehicle wear and tear and depreciation, and suddenly tha

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread George at Clug
On Saturday, 31-08-2024 at 18:01 George at Clug wrote: > On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: > > >On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: > > >> > > >>> S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the > > >>> screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do tha

Re: need help killing screen blanker

2024-08-31 Thread George at Clug
On Wednesday, 28-08-2024 at 11:31 Trish Fraser wrote: > >On 8/26/24 13:27, Trish Fraser wrote: > >> > >>> S, what do I remove to absolutely, permanently disable the > >>> screen blanker? And I mean no chance it can ever do that to me > >>> again. > >> > >> Seems like, in XFCE, you need to go

Re: printer replacement

2024-08-31 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 31 Aug 2024 08:23:20 +0800 jeremy ardley wrote: Hello jeremy, >I find the cost per page at the >big-box stores is roughly the same as the amortised cost per page of a >personal laser printer. What about the time (and, therefore, cost) of getting to/from the print shop? Time alone (fo

Re: Usage: "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso"

2024-08-31 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, John Conover wrote: > What does a "debian ... amd64-netinst.iso" do with an .iso? > Can it be coverted to a USB. How? I had some difficulties to parse these questions. Since others read them as question how to make a bootable USB stick from a netinst ISO image, i add my two cents: https://