Re: Strip domain name from hostnames in output

2024-09-16 Thread Urs Thuermann
Michael Stone writes: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 11:18:19AM +0200, Steve Keller wrote: > >Is there a config option in libc, the host name resolver or somewhere > >else to show hostnames in my own domain without the full domain name? > > no You could at least achieve that desired behavior by putt

Re: Where to put *.pth files for custom Python site packages?

2024-09-16 Thread tomas
On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 11:01:00AM +0930, Christian Gelinek wrote: > We're using a library of our own Python modules & packages. > > The Python documentation[0] states that the search path can be extended via > .pth files which should be added to specific directories. While the > documentation spe

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread David Christensen
On 9/16/24 03:32, Anssi Saari wrote: Will Mengarini writes: ViewSonic 15E Isn't that a CRT from the '90s? So you have some adapter for HDMI? Is there really no other monitor you could use? I tried using a search engine and came up empty: https://html.duckduckgo.com/html?q=site%3AViewSon

Where to put *.pth files for custom Python site packages?

2024-09-16 Thread Christian Gelinek
We're using a library of our own Python modules & packages. The Python documentation[0] states that the search path can be extended via .pth files which should be added to specific directories. While the documentation specifically mentions "lib/pythonX.Y/site-packages (on Unix and macOS)", I f

Re: [SUMMARY] UEFI multiboot

2024-09-16 Thread songbird
Anssi Saari wrote: > songbird writes: > >> hmm, well i actually use Refind for my normal booting up >> and install GRUB as a backup. so far i've never needed the >> backup but i do test it out from time to time. > > Um, so how do you choose which boot manager you want to run? UEFI boot > menu?

Re: version control and project management

2024-09-16 Thread Juri Grabowski
Hello Wim, I mean bugs schould be tracked together with software, also in git. checkmk.com are using own implementation: work some projects was using https://gitlab.com/bugseverywhere/bugseverywhere Some projects prefere just to sync bugs with https://github.com/git-bug/git-bug In my opinion, mai

Re: iSCSI question

2024-09-16 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 06:41:28PM +0200, Greg wrote: > 1. If I export /dev/md0 via iSCSI would I benefit from memory buffers? I've very little experience with iSCSI and don't know the answer to this… > 2. Is it possible to export a virtual device (like vmdk) by iSCSI? This > would allow sli

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Dan Ritter
Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Didn't the initial message say that the Internet *was* working, and then > suddenly *stopped* working, right in the middle of a download? > > That, together with the interface not being UP, points to the > configuration being OK, but something going wrong at the hardware

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Frank McCormick
Another user here made a comment that clued me into what the problem really was. I had done an update of Trixie which went fine. Then I started to do something which I had been planning for a while - remove the Cinnamon desktop. I was doing it piecemeal when seemingly the internet dropped

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:24:22 -0400 Frank McCormick wrote: > ip address show > 1: lo: mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN > group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd > 00:00:00:00:00:00 > inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lovalid_lft forever preferred_lft > forever > i

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Hans
Am Montag, 16. September 2024, 19:59:44 CEST schrieb Frank McCormick: > I am faced with a strange problem. I have no internet access on Trixie > on one of two partitions on my ssd. > I was attempting to solve a problem I am having with Vivaldi by > installing Seahorse. Apt quit halfway through do

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 15:47:10 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Tom Furie wrote: > > Actually, it doesn't look good - you don't have any ip addresses on eno1, > > the interface is down. You're going to have to find out why that is. > > Since it's recognized, it was probably not configured. > > Easie

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Dan Ritter
Tom Furie wrote: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 03:24:22PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > > > ip address show > > 2: eno1: mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default > > qlen 1000 > > link/ether 44:87:fc:d8:3b:53 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff altname enp0s25 > > > I am no expert but it seems to look

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Tom Furie
On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 03:24:22PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > ip address show > 2: eno1: mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default > qlen 1000 > link/ether 44:87:fc:d8:3b:53 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff altname enp0s25 > I am no expert but it seems to look good. Firefox can't find any site

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Frank McCormick
On 2024-09-16 14:46, tuxi...@posteo.de wrote: On Monday, September 16, 2024 7:59:44 PM CEST Frank McCormick wrote: I am faced with a strange problem. I have no internet access on Trixie on one of two partitions on my ssd. Hi! I'm having similar random disconnect issues where even DHCP w

Re: iSCSI question

2024-09-16 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi Greg, Am 16.09.2024 um 18:41 schrieb Greg: Hi there, I would like ot use Debian box as iSCSI server (target if I'm not wrong). So I have two questions: 1. If I export /dev/md0 via iSCSI would I benefit from memory buffers? That's an interesting question... in all environments I ever use

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Frank McCormick
On 2024-09-16 14:21, Dan Ritter wrote: Frank McCormick wrote: It's not a hardware problem as I have full access on the other partition which runs Opensuse Tumbleweed. Earlier today I did an update of Trixie and it went fine. We can rule out the ISP, the router, any switches in the way,

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 16 Sep 2024 14:46 -0400, from debianl...@videotron.ca (Frank McCormick): >> # systemctl restart networking > >I'll reboot and try that. Following a suggestion I found on the net I did > sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart and that **seems** to have restarted the > network, BUT browsers can'

Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

2024-09-16 Thread David Wright
On Fri 13 Sep 2024 at 15:00:14 (+0300), Anssi Saari wrote: > David Wright writes: > > On Tue 10 Sep 2024 at 11:56:25 (+0300), Anssi Saari wrote: > > >> Why do you think that? Which part of the fsync manpage explicitly covers > >> fsync's effect on device files? Share share, it's fair. > > > “fs

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Frank McCormick
On 2024-09-16 14:21, Dan Ritter wrote: Ever since that I have no internet access in Trixie. It's not a hardware problem as I have full access on the other partition which runs Opensuse Tumbleweed. Earlier today I did an update of Trixie and it went fine. We can rule out the ISP, the rout

Re: Really ancient debian images? (potato or older)

2024-09-16 Thread David Wright
On Sun 15 Sep 2024 at 12:08:29 (+0200), Anders Andersson wrote: > On Sun, Sep 15, 2024 at 7:59 AM wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 10:27:01PM +0200, Christian Groessler wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > Now for the main question: Why do you need ancient Debian? > > > > Was in the original post: "Th

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread David Wright
On Sun 15 Sep 2024 at 23:45:42 (-0700), Will Mengarini wrote: > Felix Miata [24-09/15=Sun 22:01 -0400]: > > F12 should get you the Gigabyte BBS menu. > > Something happens when I press , but I can't > tell what, because I can't read the screen, because > it is out of sync, using an unsupported re

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread tuxifan
On Monday, September 16, 2024 7:59:44 PM CEST Frank McCormick wrote: > I am faced with a strange problem. I have no internet access on Trixie > on one of two partitions on my ssd. > I was attempting to solve a problem I am having with Vivaldi by > installing Seahorse. Apt quit halfway through dow

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Frank McCormick
On 2024-09-16 14:27, Kent West wrote: On 9/16/24 12:59 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: I am faced with a strange problem. I have no internet access on Trixie on  one of two partitions on my ssd. I was attempting to solve a problem I am having with Vivaldi by installing Seahorse.  Apt quit halfwa

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread DdB
Am 16.09.2024 um 20:27 schrieb Kent West: > > On 9/16/24 12:59 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: >> I am faced with a strange problem. I have no internet access on Trixie >> on  one of two partitions on my ssd. >> I was attempting to solve a problem I am having with Vivaldi by >> installing Seahorse.  Ap

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Dan Ritter
Frank McCormick wrote: > I am faced with a strange problem. I have no internet access on Trixie on > one of two partitions on my ssd. > I was attempting to solve a problem I am having with Vivaldi by installing > Seahorse. Apt quit halfway through downloading the necessary files > complaining it

Re: Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Kent West
On 9/16/24 12:59 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: I am faced with a strange problem. I have no internet access on Trixie on  one of two partitions on my ssd. I was attempting to solve a problem I am having with Vivaldi by installing Seahorse.  Apt quit halfway through downloading the necessary file

Lost internet access on Trixie this morning.

2024-09-16 Thread Frank McCormick
I am faced with a strange problem. I have no internet access on Trixie on one of two partitions on my ssd. I was attempting to solve a problem I am having with Vivaldi by installing Seahorse. Apt quit halfway through downloading the necessary files complaining it could not resolve a bunch of D

Re: version control and project management

2024-09-16 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 12:11:25PM +, Wim Bertels wrote: > there are packages to use in debian for this purpose; ie project > management (eg tickets, wiki, ..) and version control (eg git). > Ideally, these packages should be dist-upgradable, as Debian is > known for it's stability (eg Deb

Re: LVM in LVM

2024-09-16 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 11:21:49AM +0200, Steve Keller wrote: > In older Debian releases, I think at least until Debian 9, it was > possible to access PVs and LVs which are stored in a LV. […] > I don't see how this can be done in the current Debian 12. Works fine for me on all versions of

iSCSI question

2024-09-16 Thread Greg
Hi there, I would like ot use Debian box as iSCSI server (target if I'm not wrong). So I have two questions: 1. If I export /dev/md0 via iSCSI would I benefit from memory buffers? 2. Is it possible to export a virtual device (like vmdk) by iSCSI? This would allow slight overbooking of the st

Re: docker buildx plugin

2024-09-16 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat Sep 14, 2024 at 10:39 PM BST, Geert Stappers wrote: > My websearch suggested there is package 'docker-buildx-plugin' and > package 'docker-buildx'. "apt" can't find them. I speculate that the buildx component was formerly part of the upstream project that is consumed by Debian's docker.io

Re: version control and project management

2024-09-16 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon Sep 16, 2024 at 1:11 PM BST, Wim Bertels wrote: > as software is continuously being developed, > it seems logical that there are packages to use in debian for this > purpose; ie project management (eg tickets, wiki, ..) and version > control (eg git). Ideally, these packages should be dist-u

version control and project management

2024-09-16 Thread Wim Bertels
Hello, as software is continuously being developed, it seems logical that there are packages to use in debian for this purpose; ie project management (eg tickets, wiki, ..) and version control (eg git). Ideally, these packages should be dist-upgradable, as Debian is known for it's stability (eg De

Re: Strip domain name from hostnames in output

2024-09-16 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 11:18:19AM +0200, Steve Keller wrote: Is there a config option in libc, the host name resolver or somewhere else to show hostnames in my own domain without the full domain name? no

Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

2024-09-16 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 01:12:35PM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: Michael Stone writes: [1] insofar as you want to use dd at all ... dd does conveniently provide progress and stats whereas cp does not. stats which are misleading without the proper arguments, so it's a bit of a wash. This is ac

Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

2024-09-16 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 11:15:50AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Actually, dd doesn't "do" file system cache (unless you are dd'ing to a file, of course). Incorrect; linux block device accesses cache unless specifically asked not to. This is very easy to demonstrate: run something like "dd i

Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

2024-09-16 Thread tomas
On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 01:40:52PM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > writes: [...] > > You are talking device cache. Jeffrey is talking file system cache. > > Two different (and independent) layers. > > I think Jeffrey's post was pretty clear in that it was not about writing > to a file system. Notwi

Re: LVM in LVM

2024-09-16 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 16 Sep 2024, Steve Keller wrote: In older Debian releases, I think at least until Debian 9, it was possible to access PVs and LVs which are stored in a LV. The PV inside the containing LV could be displayed and activated with vgdisplay(8) and vgchange(8). This scenario makes sense if y

Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

2024-09-16 Thread Anssi Saari
writes: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 12:00:53PM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: >> Jeffrey Walton writes: >> >> > The file system cache is still holding the writes. If I remove the >> > SDcard and try to use it, the image is corrupt. When I say "remove", I >> > mean pop the card out of the card reader s

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread Anssi Saari
Will Mengarini writes: > ViewSonic 15E Isn't that a CRT from the '90s? So you have some adapter for HDMI? Is there really no other monitor you could use?

Re: [SUMMARY] UEFI multiboot

2024-09-16 Thread Anssi Saari
songbird writes: > hmm, well i actually use Refind for my normal booting up > and install GRUB as a backup. so far i've never needed the > backup but i do test it out from time to time. Um, so how do you choose which boot manager you want to run? UEFI boot menu?

Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

2024-09-16 Thread Anssi Saari
Michael Stone writes: > [1] insofar as you want to use dd at all ... dd does conveniently provide progress and stats whereas cp does not.

LVM in LVM

2024-09-16 Thread Steve Keller
In older Debian releases, I think at least until Debian 9, it was possible to access PVs and LVs which are stored in a LV. The PV inside the containing LV could be displayed and activated with vgdisplay(8) and vgchange(8). This scenario makes sense if you have a LV for a VM guest, that uses LVM i

Strip domain name from hostnames in output

2024-09-16 Thread Steve Keller
Is there a config option in libc, the host name resolver or somewhere else to show hostnames in my own domain without the full domain name? E.g. when I have the domain "my.domain" I want that string to stripped off from all hostnames shown. Usually, tools always show the FQDN: foo:~ $ cat /et

Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

2024-09-16 Thread tomas
On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 12:00:53PM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > Jeffrey Walton writes: > > > The file system cache is still holding the writes. If I remove the > > SDcard and try to use it, the image is corrupt. When I say "remove", I > > mean pop the card out of the card reader since the write ha

Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

2024-09-16 Thread Anssi Saari
Jeffrey Walton writes: > The file system cache is still holding the writes. If I remove the > SDcard and try to use it, the image is corrupt. When I say "remove", I > mean pop the card out of the card reader since the write has > supposedly finished. All right. So in fact, block devices either h

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 16.09.2024 04:12, Will Mengarini wrote: I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I boot and press , the screen is garbled. Windows later figures it out, but by that time it's too late to tell the BIOS to boot from a USB stick on which I've installed netinst. The mobo is a Gi

Re: old kernel appears more stable than latest

2024-09-16 Thread hlyg
Thank Cater! On 9/16/24 14:08, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Is this the USB stick adapter? my wifi adapter is Realtek  RTL8188EUS 802.11n Wireless Adapter, it uses firmware rtlwifi/rtl8188eufw.bin i have downgraded kernel to linux-image-6.1.0-17-amd64, hopefully it can solve my problem Sep 13 18:

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread Joe
On Sun, 15 Sep 2024 23:28:36 -0700 Will Mengarini wrote: > * Charles Curley [24-09/15=Sun > 18:15 -0600]: > > On Sun, 15 Sep 2024 16:12:45 -0700 > > Will Mengarini wrote: > > > > > I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I > > > boot and press , the screen is garbled. > >