Re: parted lists wrong partitions

2020-09-27 Thread Charles Zeitler
hanks, all. On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 12:02 AM Charles Zeitler wrote: > > i'm working on a thumb drive to use it as install media. > su -c 'parted --list /dev/sdb' (/dev/sdb is thumb drive} > lists partitions from /dev/sda 9system drive) > even when /dev/sdb doesn&

Re: parted lists wrong partitions

2020-09-27 Thread Charles Zeitler
so, is displaying partitions of all drives normal behavior for parted --list /dev/sdb ? On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 12:02 AM Charles Zeitler wrote: > > i'm working on a thumb drive to use it as install media. > su -c 'parted --list /dev/sdb' (/dev/sdb is thumb drive} > lis

parted lists wrong partitions

2020-09-25 Thread Charles Zeitler
used. so far google refuses to help. does anybody have any advise? thanx charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

Re: virt-install returns error

2020-09-06 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 10:47 AM john doe wrote: > > On 9/3/2020 5:34 PM, Charles Zeitler wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 1:47 AM john doe wrote: > >> > >> On 9/3/2020 4:53 AM, Charles Zeitler wrote: > >>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 11:16 PM Kenneth Parker

Re: virt-install returns error

2020-09-03 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 1:47 AM john doe wrote: > > On 9/3/2020 4:53 AM, Charles Zeitler wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 11:16 PM Kenneth Parker wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 10:58 PM Charles Zeitler > >> wrote: &g

Re: virt-install returns error

2020-09-02 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 11:16 PM Kenneth Parker wrote: > > > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 10:58 PM Charles Zeitler wrote: >> >> i get: >> >> debian@debian:~$ su -c 'virt-install --name test --cdrom >> /home/debian/mnt/sdi/Downloads/0_distros/windows/W

virt-install returns error

2020-09-01 Thread Charles Zeitler
i get: debian@debian:~$ su -c 'virt-install --name test --cdrom /home/debian/mnt/sdi/Downloads/0_distros/windows/Win10* --memory 4000 --disk size=5 --cpu=host' Password: Starting install... Allocating 'test.qcow2' | 5.0 GB 00:00:00 ERRORintern

Re: usenet and firewalld

2019-07-22 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 11:33 AM Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 08:22:41AM -0500, Charles Zeitler wrote: > > how do i configure firewalld to allow nntp? > > Unless you did something very unconventional, firewalld should not > prevent you

usenet and firewalld

2019-07-22 Thread Charles Zeitler
how do i configure firewalld to allow nntp? thanks charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

Re: usenet connection solved

2019-07-21 Thread Charles Zeitler
it turns out my firewall was borked. thanx again charles zeitler On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 9:11 AM Charles Zeitler wrote: > > for a couple of days it sufficed me to stop firewalld service > to get a usenet connection. > > today i get : > Sat Jul 20 08:59:46 2019 - Error connec

(bad) firewall status

2019-07-21 Thread Charles Zeitler
i have: debian@debian:~$ sudo systemctl status firewalld.service ● firewalld.service Loaded: masked (/dev/null; bad) Active: inactive (dead) how do i restore it? thanks charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

Re: stopping firewall

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
thankyou On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 12:02 PM Teemu Likonen wrote: > > Charles Zeitler [2019-07-20T11:29:03-05] wrote: > > > how do i confirm > > sudo systemctl stop firewalld.service > > works? > > You can get the status of systemd unit. > >

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 9:11 AM Charles Zeitler wrote: > > for a couple of days it sufficed me to stop firewalld service > to get a usenet connection. can someone tell me how to confirm sudo systemctl stop firewalld.service? charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 11:21 AM Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 09:11:40 -0500 > Charles Zeitler wrote: > > Hello Charles, > > >Sat Jul 20 08:59:46 2019 - Error connecting to > >"news-v6.frugalusenet.com:563" (Cannot assign requested addr

stopping firewall

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
how do i confirm sudo systemctl stop firewalld.service works? charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

Re: usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
thanks for your reply. i didn't want to say this, but i get connected on my windows installation. On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Jul 2019 09:11:40 -0500 > Charles Zeitler wrote: > > > for a couple of days it sufficed me to stop f

usenet connection

2019-07-20 Thread Charles Zeitler
lusenet.com:563" (Connection timed out) any ideas? tia charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

current kernel?

2018-07-04 Thread Charles Zeitler
I am using vmlinuz-4.9.0-6-amd64 Have I missed an update? charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue

2018-05-30 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 5:47 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 05:39:58PM -0500, Charles Zeitler wrote: >> sudo dpkg --dry-run -r initramfs-tools >> dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of initramfs-tools: >> linux-image-4.9.0-6-amd64

Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue

2018-05-30 Thread Charles Zeitler
thanks. On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 5:26 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi Charles, > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 09:24:44AM -0500, Charles Zeitler wrote: >> it froze before fully configured, and i killed apt. >> now I get the message to do "sudo dpkg --configure -a"

package won't configure, stuck in queue

2018-05-30 Thread Charles Zeitler
ishing configuration. is there some way to remove initramfs-tools from the queue? thank you charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

Re: synaptic install of initramfs-tools fails

2018-05-27 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 10:24 PM, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 26 May 2018 at 21:55:49 (-0500), Charles Zeitler wrote: >> On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 6:53 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies >> wrote: >> > On 27/05/18 11:10, Charles Zeitler wrote: >> >> >> >>

Re: synaptic install of initramfs-tools fails

2018-05-26 Thread Charles Zeitler
On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 6:53 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 27/05/18 11:10, Charles Zeitler wrote: >> >> when trying to install initramfs-tools, synaptic froze part way through. > > [...] > >> still freezing: >> >> W: Possible missing firmware /lib/fi

synaptic install of initramfs-tools fails

2018-05-26 Thread Charles Zeitler
168d-2.fw for module r8169 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168d-1.fw for module r8169 any suggestions? thanks charles zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough

audio mixer stopped working

2017-01-18 Thread Charles Zeitler
tions? Thanks Charles Zeitler -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough