Systemctl masked/disabled/etc

2024-12-21 Thread Alex Wahl
Is there any point to worrying about what's masked and disabled if I don't have a specific technical reason? The reason I asked it really just because I'm wondering if I accidentally set a unit to that in the past I shouldn't have; I don't really know what a "normal" system looks like

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-21 Thread George at Clug
Roy, I don't know what words I should use to say how nice I find your choice. To keep it simple: 'Capable and cost effective'. I usually like the i7 range, but this CPU has everything I look for when choosing a computer to act as a Hypervisor, particularly for my primary PC on which I test a nu

Re: auto-apt-proxy on trixie?

2024-12-21 Thread Max Nikulin
On 21/12/2024 10:12, Charles Curley wrote: Because of the NATting for the VMs I have defined an alias for the cache in bind per the auto-apt-proxy man page. This works as expected, even on the non-virtual trixie machine. Disclaimer: I have never tried this tool. Have you compared results on ma

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-21 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Saturday 21 December 2024 06:29:29 pm George at Clug wrote: > Roy, > > If you do not mind me asking, what is the make and model of the Video card > (GPU) that will be in the new workstation? Will you be using two GPUs in the > computer? It's whatever is on the MB in the machine. The page w

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-21 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Saturday 21 December 2024 03:15:54 pm Joe wrote: > He didn't say if the computer will come with Windows installed, Nope. I made it a point to get a machine with no OS installed. From these guys: https://www.thinkpenguin.com/ -- Member of the toughest, meanest, deadliest, most unrelenting

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-21 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Saturday 21 December 2024 02:20:20 pm Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 12:44:34PM -0500, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > > So I have a DVD with 12.something on it, not too old. I plan to install > > that, and then see what's on this workstation that I also might want to > >

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-21 Thread George at Clug
Roy, If you do not mind me asking, what is the make and model of the Video card (GPU) that will be in the new workstation? Will you be using two GPUs in the computer? I would also be interested in knowing what brand and type of CPU is in the computer. These will affect virtualisation softwar

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-21 Thread Joe
On Sat, 21 Dec 2024 19:20:20 + "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: > On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 12:44:34PM -0500, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > > So I have a DVD with 12.something on it, not too old. I plan to > > install that, and then see what's on this workstation that I also > > might want to inst

Re: new computer arriving soon

2024-12-21 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 12:44:34PM -0500, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > So I have a DVD with 12.something on it, not too old. I plan to install > that, and then see what's on this workstation that I also might want to > install, and then go from there. I'm currently using virtualbox on this

new computer arriving soon

2024-12-21 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
So I have a DVD with 12.something on it, not too old. I plan to install that, and then see what's on this workstation that I also might want to install, and then go from there. I'm currently using virtualbox on this machine, but would like to explore some other options for virtualization o

Re: Finding suitable icons displayable on MATE's panel

2024-12-21 Thread David Wright
On Sat 21 Dec 2024 at 06:33:07 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: > I'm running Debian 12.8 with MATE 1.26.0 > I wish to launch applications by clicking on an icon on the MATE panel. > > Questions/Problems: >1. What icons are displayable on a MATE panel (i.e. specs)? >2. How do I search for ap

Re: network streaming URL

2024-12-21 Thread eben
On 12/21/24 08:35, 郭 灵贤 wrote: > Who can give me some network streaming URL that play movie ? yt-dlp can, but it'll be ugly.

network streaming URL

2024-12-21 Thread 郭 灵贤
Who can give me some network streaming URL that play movie ?

Finding suitable icons displayable on MATE's panel

2024-12-21 Thread Richard Owlett
I'm running Debian 12.8 with MATE 1.26.0 I wish to launch applications by clicking on an icon on the MATE panel. Questions/Problems: 1. What icons are displayable on a MATE panel (i.e. specs)? 2. How do I search for appropriate icon? The hierarchy under /usr/share/icons has inappropri

Re: auto-apt-proxy on trixie?

2024-12-21 Thread Frank Guthausen
On Sat, 21 Dec 2024 11:30:00 +0800 jeremy ardley wrote: > On 21/12/24 11:12, Charles Curley wrote: > > I have > > two trixie machines, one virtual, the other non-virtual (literal?). > > physical ? I guess ``bare metal'' describes it precicely. HTH -- kind regards Frank pgpO2k4Zzj_ye.pgp Descr