Please, double-check the URLs you post [was: SDD partitioning and allocations]

2025-07-16 Thread tomas
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 04:31:08PM -, Greg wrote: [...] > > https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/12/5928?utm_source=chatgpt.com ^^^ The above URL works *without* that pesky query string. Why do you have to promote that sleazy or

Re: problem installing t, ext4rixie

2025-07-16 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 17 Jul 2025 01:35:33 +0200 Flo wrote: > I have tried to install trixie, however, I ran into two problems at > the very beginning: > > .) When I want to boot the computer, the system is not found > automatically. I have to go into BIOS for selecting the disk to have > it booted. That is

Re: Why are bug comment numbers multiples of 5?

2025-07-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/07/2025 16:16, Thomas Schmitt wrote: My best guess is https://sources.debian.org/src/debbugs/2.6.4/cgi/bugreport.cgi/?hl=331#L331 push @log, handle_record($record,$ref,$msg_num, ... But there $msg_num looks like being incremented in single steps, Some entries are omitted (see $skip_

problem installing trixie

2025-07-16 Thread Flo
Hi, I have tried to install trixie, however, I ran into two problems at the very beginning: .) When I want to boot the computer, the system is not found automatically. I have to go into BIOS for selecting the disk to have it booted. At the installation process I chose manual partitioning and

Re: would like to do install from local mirror

2025-07-16 Thread Titus Newswanger
On 7/16/25 15:03, Titus Newswanger wrote: for Debian 12 I do a minimal install from the unmodified net install iso without network cable plugged in. I forgot to mention, it will want to connect to the network but the cable is unplugged (intentionally). I allow it to try connecting. After a m

Re: would like to do install from local mirror

2025-07-16 Thread Russell L. Harris
For number of years, my local mirror has been running approx, without problems. All of my installs are netinst, using a USB stick. RLH

Re: would like to do install from local mirror

2025-07-16 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 07:51:54PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > what would be the easiest way to do an install from my local mirror > would getting a copy of netinst.iso and modify it be practical > As someone else has pointed out, if you just need to install once on one system and have

Re: would like to do install from local mirror

2025-07-16 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 07:51:54PM +, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > what would be the easiest way to do an install from my local mirror > would getting a copy of netinst.iso and modify it be practical I typically use the netinstall and unless you set it to be fully automated it does as

Re: would like to do install from local mirror

2025-07-16 Thread fxkl47BF
On Wed, 16 Jul 2025, Titus Newswanger wrote: > > On 7/16/25 14:51, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: >> what would be the easiest way to do an install from my local mirror >> would getting a copy of netinst.iso and modify it be practical > for Debian 12 I do a minimal install from the unmodified net

Re: would like to do install from local mirror

2025-07-16 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 19:51:54 + fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > what would be the easiest way to do an install from my local mirror > would getting a copy of netinst.iso and modify it be practical I'm not sure you mean by "local mirror". If you mean the one closest to you, absent any pressing

Re: would like to do install from local mirror

2025-07-16 Thread Titus Newswanger
On 7/16/25 14:51, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: what would be the easiest way to do an install from my local mirror would getting a copy of netinst.iso and modify it be practical for Debian 12 I do a minimal install from the unmodified net install iso without network cable plugged in. After i

would like to do install from local mirror

2025-07-16 Thread fxkl47BF
what would be the easiest way to do an install from my local mirror would getting a copy of netinst.iso and modify it be practical

Re: SDD partitioning and allocations

2025-07-16 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 04:31:08PM -, Greg wrote: > On 2025-07-12, Andy Smith wrote: > > But for brand new devices I don't care what was on it before. > > > > You can construct a hypothetical situation where: > > > > 1. I buy a new storage device but am unwittingly given a refurb one > >

Re: SDD partitioning and allocations

2025-07-16 Thread Greg
On 2025-07-12, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Jul 12, 2025 at 03:38:11PM +0200, Me wrote: >> On 2025-07-12 15:19, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> > Why do you recommend that? Are you assuming the SSDs songbird got are >> > used, or do you recommend that even for new SSDs -- if so, why? >> No

Re: Why are bug comment numbers multiples of 5?

2025-07-16 Thread Nate Bargmann
Is it possible that when opening a bug, the first four messages are administrative in nature and not shown? The first followup then gets message number 5? - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Web: https://www.n0nb

Re: Why are bug comment numbers multiples of 5?

2025-07-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > One would have to make experiments. tuxi...@posteo.de wrote: > The easier way to figure this out would most likely be to just read the > source code. Does not look so to the eyes of a C programmer. One would need to know enough of (cough) Perl to find out from where $msg_number